Craftsperson Electrician
Bolton
£31,049 - £37,796
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Closing date: 31 March 2026 (please note, if we receive a high volume of applications, this advert may close early)
We have an exciting opportunity for an Electrician to join our Estates team on a permanent basis. This position is well-suited to a skilled and hardworking person who is looking to gain experience in a hospital environment.
Job Role:
* To undertake essential reactive, and emergency repair work, alterations and general maintenance to the building infrastructure using specialist knowledge of engineering and or electrical equipment and infrastructure.
* To liaise with the Estates Officer Electrical regarding repairs, maintenance, and to request the supply of appropriate materials.
* Provide technical support to other members of the Estates Department. Liaise and work in partnership with other Estates Staff, Contractors, where work requires multi-person/ multi-trade input and any other duties identified by the Estates Management Team.
* Use specialist maintenance knowledge to plan and organise work with/without supervision to accomplish set tasks.
* To interpret and execute tasks based upon personal experience, professional based training, advice notes, as built drawings and specifications for building components.
* To be able to diagnose simple faults in engineering / electrical systems and then rectify them accordingly.
* Construct, assemble, erect, and install minor works for the upgrade and alteration, and alterations to assist the maintenance and development of services. Ensuring the provision of a safe, secure environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
The Successful Candidate
The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of electrical maintenance or installation.
This role is subject to Standard DBS disclosure.
Qualifications, Experience and Skills:
* Hold level 3 NVQ or equivalent in Electrical Install or Electrical Maintenance.
* BTEC City & Guilds plus relevant experience and Training.
* In depth knowledge of all relevant legislation and technical guidance.
* In depth knowledge of all relevant Health Technical Memorandum’s (HTM’s). (Desirable)
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. Therefore, we strongly encourage applications from candidates with a disability and commit to interview these candidates if their application meets the minimum criteria for the role – just tell us when applying.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK