Senior Electrician

Job overview

Are you an experienced Electrician looking for a rewarding role where your expertise helps support vital healthcare services across a large and diverse NHS estate?

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Electrician to join our Estates & Facilities Team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in maintaining, improving and developing electrical infrastructure across Trust sites, ensuring safe, reliable and compliant services for patients, staff and visitors.

As a recognised Electrician you will lead on electrical maintenance activities, support small projects, provide technical expertise and contribute to the ongoing resilience and development of our estate.

Working Pattern

• Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00
• 1 week in 6 on-call rota, providing 24/7 emergency support as part of the Estates team

Main duties of the job

• Act as the Trust's Electrical Authorised Person for low voltage electrical systems.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across a wide range of electrical systems.
• Assess the condition of existing electrical infrastructure and make recommendations for upgrades and improvements.
• Deliver small electrical installation projects from planning through to completion.
• Diagnose and repair faults on complex building services systems.
• Issue permits to work and ensure compliance with relevant HTM guidance and statutory regulations.
• Provide technical guidance and support to colleagues and contractors.
• Participate in the Trust's out-of-hours emergency on-call service.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

We hope that the advert has given you a clear understanding of the skills we are seeking and the opportunity at hand. You will need to use the “supporting statement” element of your application form to demonstrate your suitability for this role and you should refer to the job description, person specification and the guidance notes attached to this role to help you tailor your application. The essential and desirable criteria will be used to shortlist for interview and you should ensure that you refer to these within your application to increase your chances of being selected for interview. We are aware that some candidates may choose to use AI tools to support their application. We kindly remind applicants that submissions should remain an honest and accurate representation of their experience and must take care to ensure the use of AI tools does not generate an application that does not accurately reflect their knowledge, skills and values.

Applicant requirements

This post will require a submission for Disclosure to be made to check for any unspent criminal convictions.