Electrician

Electrician - Reactive & Planned Maintenance

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Electrician to carry out both reactive and planned electrical maintenance across our client's asset portfolio. This is a varied, hands-on role involving regular site visits and call-outs.

You will work closely with the Contracts Manager and Site Foreman to ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard in line with client specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive and check material deliveries, passing documentation to the Site Foreman
• Carry out reactive and planned maintenance on electrical equipment
• Complete and submit accurate worksheets to Head Office weekly
• Assess and report on plant and equipment condition, including Life Expired Asset reports
• Perform Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) in line with client requirements
• Identify and compile remedial works during PPM visits
• Support the Contracts Manager with costing remedial works
• Order materials and submit associated paperwork weekly
• Attend required training and Health & Safety courses
• Report accidents promptly and complete necessary documentation

Working Hours & Call-Outs

• Monday to Friday: 08:00 - 17:30
• Additional hours and occasional weekend work may be required
• Call-out rota: approximately every 4-6 weeks
• On-call hours: 17:30 - 08:00 (7-day period)

Call-out Package:

• Standby allowance: £125 per week
• Overtime rates:
  • 1.5x: Mon-Fri (17:30-08:00), Sat (08:00-14:00)
  • 2x: Sat (14:00) - Mon (08:00)
• Minimum 4 hours paid per call-out

Benefits

• 20 days annual leave
• Pension scheme (3% employer / 5% employee)
• Door-to-door pay (travel included)
• Company van, fuel card, iPad, and iPhone provided

Ideal Candidate

• Proven experience in electrical maintenance (industrial or commercial)
• Ability to read engineering drawings and electrical schematics
• Flexible and responsive to varying working hours and call-out duties

Location

Covering multiple sites across:

• Bedford
• Hertfordshire
• North London
• Peterborough

Travel between sites is required.