Overview
We are seeking a skilled Electrician / Maintenance Operative to join our Maintenance team in Manchester. The role involves electrical duties and general maintenance across residential, commercial, and industrial properties, focusing on safety, functionality, and upkeep.
Responsibilities
* Perform electrical installations, repairs, testing, and maintenance on various systems, fixtures, and equipment.
* Read and interpret electrical schematics, diagrams, and blueprints.
* Install electrical wiring, conduit, lighting systems, and electrical panels.
* Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical faults safely and efficiently.
* Install, run, and repair CAT6 cables for data and networking.
* Maintain and repair access control systems (beneficial but not essential).
* Undertake general maintenance duties including plumbing, carpentry, painting, and routine facility checks.
* Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
* Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency callouts.
* Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and internal procedures.
* Keep accurate records of work and materials used.
* Communicate effectively with colleagues, tenants, and management.
Requirements
* Proven experience as a qualified Electrician.
* Strong practical knowledge of electrical systems, components, and safety procedures.
* Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and blueprints.
* Ability to carry out general maintenance tasks across multiple trades.
* Comfortable working at height and in confined spaces.
* Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
* Experience with CAT6 cabling and access control systems is highly desirable.
* Reliable, self-motivated, able to work independently and as part of a team.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Flexibility to work outside normal hours (weekends/evenings).
* Full UK Driving Licence.
* Must have own tools and transport.
Education And Certifications
* NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Installation.
* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations Certification.
* Valid ECS card.
Desirable (but not essential):
* Experience in facilities or property maintenance.
* Additional trade qualifications (plumbing, carpentry) are a bonus.
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