Electrical Engineer

Job Description:

Electrical Technician

Location: Coventry
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to join a dynamic maintenance team. This role is critical in delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality electrical services across a diverse estate. You will be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance, fault diagnostics, repairs, and minor installation works on a wide range of electrical and mechanical systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond to maintenance requests and emergency situations, ensuring timely and safe resolution.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and statutory compliance tasks, including:
  • Periodic Inspection & Testing
  • Emergency Lighting Testing
  • Fire Alarm Testing
  • Portable Appliance Testing
• Diagnose faults and determine appropriate solutions, escalating where necessary.
• Assist with installation and refurbishment projects, including minor power systems.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations, risk assessments, and method statements.
• Maintain accurate records, timesheets, and service documentation.
• Liaise with colleagues, contractors, and stakeholders to minimize disruption and deliver excellent customer service.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• Recognized apprenticeship or equivalent experience in electrical building services (commercial, industrial, domestic).
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations or Maintenance.
• City & Guilds qualifications including:
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671)
  • Inspection & Testing of Electrical Installations
• Strong understanding of statutory compliance and Health & Safety.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize workload, and meet SLAs.
• Full, clean UK or EU driving license.

Desirable:

• Knowledge of fire alarm systems (BS 5839).
• Experience with LV/HV systems.
• Awareness of confined space entry and asbestos safety.
• Understanding of mechanical building systems.

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Electrical Technician to join a forward-thinking team, working on varied and challenging projects. You'll play a key role in ensuring the safety and reliability of essential services.