Estates Maintenance Electrician

Job overview

The Estates Maintenance Electrician is a key member of the Estates Maintenance team, responsible for delivering safe, effective, and responsive electrical maintenance services across the Trust estate.

The post holder will undertake reactive maintenance, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), fault-finding, testing, and minor installation works on a wide range of electrical systems, including:

• Low voltage electrical distribution systems
• Lighting and emergency lighting
• Small power and final circuits
• Nurse call and essential services
• Standby generators and associated systems

All work must be carried out in accordance with:

• BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations)
• HTM 06-01 Electrical Services
• Trust policies, procedures, and safe systems of work

The post holder will work under the direction of Estates Supervisors and support the wider Estates team to ensure compliance, operational resilience, and patient safety.

The role includes supporting higher-skilled staff, including Band 5 Multi-Skilled Technicians and Authorised Persons (APs), particularly in relation to compliance activities and statutory testing.

Main duties of the job

Responsibilities and key result areas to include:

• Reactive Maintenance • Act as a responder to electrical faults raised via the Estates Helpdesk system • Diagnose, isolate, and repair faults across electrical systems including: o Lighting and emergency lighting systems o Socket outlets and small power systems o Distribution boards and final circuits o Nurse call systems and essential services • Carry out safe fault-finding using appropriate testing instruments

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to attached Job Description and Person Specification for a full list of role requirements and main responsibilities.