Electrical Craftsperson


Location
Salary
£34,186 - £37,389 per annum inc
Profession
Estates and facilities
Grade
Band 4
Deadline
26 Oct 2026
Contract Type
Permanent
Posted Date
28 Sep 2026
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Job requirements

Essential

9 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Knowledge

    A good working knowledge of Health & Safety principles within electrical engineering and building systems.

  • Knowledge

    Knowledge of electrical maintenance to meet relevant HTM 06.01 and HTM 06.02 standards

  • Knowledge

    Knowledge of building & engineering materials and methods.

  • Experience

    Experience of lone working.

  • Experience

    Experience of undertaking planned and reactive work

  • Experience

    Experience of building maintenance and systems.

  • Experience

    Experience to follow detailed engineering/electrical drawings and specification.

  • Qualifications

    To have served a recognised mechanical or any other building services City & Guild/NVQ level 2/3 standard or equivalent apprenticeship or other training to a certified and recognised qualification.

  • Qualifications

    Qualified C&G 18th Edition Certificate Requirements. As defined by the latest edition of the Electrical Safety Code for Low Voltage Systems for Competent Person (CP).

Desirable

7 listed

Additional qualities the employer would prefer.

  • Knowledge

    Detailed working knowledge of preventative and reactive electrical maintenance and associated HTM.

  • Knowledge

    Knowledge of information systems for the management of maintenance activity (Concept CAFM System).

  • Knowledge

    A good understanding of Health and Safety Legislation.

  • Experience

    In depth experience of healthcare electrical building services and to lead on the maintenance of the electrical team.

  • Experience

    Experience of successfully working with an electrical team and contractors to meet agreed outcomes.

  • Experience

    Experience of working on specialist hospital equipment.

  • Qualifications

    C&G 2391 Level 3 Certificate in Inspection, Testing and Certification of Electrical Installations.

Job overview

The Estates Hard FM Team is responsible for the day to day repairs, PPM and operational testing for a wide range of building services and equipment located in the Trust.

We are looking to recruit a highly motivated and flexible Maintenance Electrician to join our multi-Skilled Estates team at Mile End Hospital site providing operational maintenance services throughout the Trust and its associated properties and sites.

You will be a keen team member with a recognised building services electrical apprenticeship or equivalent and have post qualification experience with in a complex building services environment. Duties will include statutory maintenance works as instructed to ensure compliance with current HTM’s, Electrical Regulations, ACOP’s and Trust policies.

To undertake duties of a Competent Person (CP) in accordance with the relevant NHS HTM Guidance.

Also to maintain and repair of Electrical Generators, refrigeration equipment, electrical distribution systems, air conditioning, air handling plant etc..

Applicants should have a good all round ability and be capable of working on their own initiative to undertake planned preventative and reactive maintenance and specialist engineering duties.

This position will require you to participate in the Estates emergency on-call rota which includes out of hours working at all Barts Health Trust sites.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible as the electrical craftsperson within the in-house electrical maintenance team and to liaise and or coordinate directly with electrical contractors in the day to day running of the Estates service delivery within the Mile End Hospital and or Royal London Hospital Retained Estates within Barts Health Estates & Facilities Services.

Under direction of the Senior Electrical Craftsperson, Estates Supervisor and or Estates Manager ensure all buildings; plant and equipment are electrically serviced and maintained throughout Mile End Hospital and or Royal London Hospital Retained Estate in accordance with Statutory & Mandatory requirements in a timely manner. Including Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and Reactive Maintenance (RM), minor works, major overhauls and replacement. In addition, the Electrical Craftsperson will be required to be a self-starter who is able to work on his/her own initiative.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.

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This advert is for Electrical Craftsperson with Barts Health NHS Trust in London, England. It is listed as a Band 4 Estates and facilities role. The advertised salary is £34,186 - £37,389 per annum inc. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 26 Oct 2026.

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