Senior Electrical Technician: Lead Maintenance & Projects

thefutureworks; Coventry; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

thefutureworks is recruiting an Electrical Technician or Senior Electrical Technician to join our Estates Delivery Team on a temporary basis in Coventry. You will deliver maintenance, installation, inspection and testing across multiple sites, ensuring safe, compliant electrical systems.

The role offers exposure to refurbishment, upgrades and major projects, with potential for permanent appointment after the temporary period. Strong fault-finding, PPM and documentation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Installation or Maintenance.
• Knowledge of BS 7671 / 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• Significant commercial or industrial electrical experience.
• Experience with fault finding, installation and testing on single and three-phase systems.
• Ability to read and understand electrical drawings.
• Good understanding of electrical health, safety and compliance requirements.
• Willingness to participate in an evening/weekend emergency call-out rota.
• Full driving licence and willingness to travel between sites.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out reactive electrical maintenance and fault finding.
• Undertaking planned preventative maintenance (PPM).
• Installing, altering and extending electrical systems, including power, lighting, containment and emergency lighting.
• Supporting refurbishment, upgrades and major electrical projects.
• Carrying out inspection, testing and certification in accordance with BS 7671.
• Undertaking or supporting EICRs and associated remedial works.
• Maintaining accurate maintenance, testing and compliance records.
• Working alongside contractors and other trades to ensure works are completed safely and to the required standard.
• Supporting the Electrical Services Manager with quality assurance and compliance.
• Mentoring apprentices, new starters and junior colleagues.

Skills

Fault finding

Electrical installation

Reading drawings

Health & safety

Team work

Education

City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Installation or Maintenance

Job description

thefutureworks is recruiting an Electrical Technician or Senior Electrical Technician to join our Estates Delivery Team on a temporary basis in Coventry. You will deliver maintenance, installation, inspection and testing across multiple sites, ensuring safe, compliant electrical systems.

The role offers exposure to refurbishment, upgrades and major projects, with potential for permanent appointment after the temporary period. Strong fault-finding, PPM and documentation skills are essential.