Estates Electrical Technician

Salary: £45,000 per annum

Overtime: Available and paid at time and a half

Contract: Full-time, permanent

Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off / 4 on and 4 nights

Location: Central London

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Estates Electrical Technician to join a well-established estates and engineering team supporting a complex, safety-critical environment within a prestigious Private Hospital in London.

You will play a key role in ensuring the safety, reliability and statutory compliance of critical electrical infrastructure across a multi-building estate.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) on electrical plant and systems
• Diagnose and rectify faults through reactive maintenance
• Maintain compliance with relevant statutory regulations and electrical standards
• Operate and monitor Building Management Systems (BMS)
• Maintain and fault-find on LV electrical systems, switchgear, distribution boards and control panels
• Respond to electrical breakdowns and emergency situations, acting as a first responder when required (training provided)
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
• Work collaboratively with engineering, fabric and estates colleagues to support uninterrupted service delivery

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years’ post-qualification experience in electrical building services or facilities maintenance
• Qualifications at HNC/HND / Level 4 or 5 in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Strong working knowledge of:
• LV electrical systems and power distribution
• Lighting systems and emergency lighting
• BMS controls and fault finding
• Electrical testing and inspection
• Understanding of safe systems of work and health & safety legislation
• Familiarity with 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)
• Good communication skills and the ability to work under pressure in a demand-led environment

Benefits

• Private Medical Insurance
• Contributory pension scheme (total contribution up to 20%)
• 25 days annual leave
• Life assurance
• Travel season ticket loan
• Family-friendly benefits
• A wide range of retail and lifestyle discounts

Career Development:

• Clear progression pathways
• Access to further education, training and professional development