Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking a qualified Electrical Building Services Engineer to join our facilities management team. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality electrical and general maintenance services across our site(s). Your role involves working closely with internal teams, external contractors, and site users to ensure operational efficiency and electrical safety.
Your core responsibilities include planned and reactive electrical maintenance, fault diagnosis, and small installation works, along with supporting other building services as needed. All tasks must be accurately logged and tracked via the CAFM system to ensure compliance with statutory and contractual obligations.
Hours of Work
37.5 hours per week (Monday – Friday, with a 30-minute lunch break, working between 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM). Participation in an on-call rota and occasional overtime will be required. A validated DBS check is essential for this role.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out electrical fault finding, repairs, and small works installations in accordance with current regulations.
* Conduct electrical testing and inspections, including EICRs, emergency lighting checks, and PAT testing (where qualified).
* Maintain and replace electrical components such as light fittings, sockets, control panels, motors, and circuit breakers.
* Ensure compliance with the 18th Edition wiring regulations and maintain electrical safety across the site.
* Perform other minor building maintenance duties (plumbing, carpentry, decorating) as required.
* Manage PPM schedules using a handheld PDA and CAFM system, focusing on electrical assets and systems.
* Supervise and coordinate specialist contractors for electrical installations or high-voltage work.
* Participate in the management of Permits to Work, particularly for electrical isolation procedures.
* Maintain compliance with health and safety legislation, including Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) and safe systems of work.
* Complete timesheets, service records, and asset logs accurately and on time.
* Support the delivery of FM services, ensuring high standards and quick response to electrical issues.
* Contribute to site safety through active risk identification, reporting, and participation in toolbox talks.
* Participate in the on-call rota, responding to electrical or other urgent issues outside normal working hours.
About You
* City & Guilds 2365 / 2357 Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent.
* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671) essential.
* 2391 or 2394/2395 Inspection & Testing (desirable but not essential).
* Experience working with CAFM systems and managing PPM schedules.
* Strong understanding of building services systems, especially electrical infrastructure.
* Ability to interpret wiring diagrams and technical manuals.
* Excellent fault-finding, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills.
* Effective communicator with good interpersonal and teamworking skills.
* Adaptable, resilient, and capable of managing priorities under pressure.
* Full, clean UK driving licence.
About Us
At GFM, we pride ourselves on service, innovation, and the ongoing relationships we have with our clients. We are more than just a facilities management company. By building lasting relationships with over 100 clients, GFM has become one of the country's leading FM providers.
We offer a full spectrum of FM services, including maintenance, cleaning, catering, security, horticulture, environment, and energy. These can be delivered as a single service or a tailored bundle. Our strength lies in offering fully integrated bespoke solutions.
Safeguarding Statement
Grosvenor House Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. As part of our safer recruitment process, all candidates will undergo pre-employment checks, including reference checks and an enhanced DBS disclosure. We welcome applications from all community sections and are dedicated to promoting equality in the workplace.
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