Maintenance Manager (Electrical) £45,000 - £50,000 OTE 15% Employer Pension (USS) * Up to 42 Days' Holiday * 35-Hour Week * On-Call Allowance In-House Role | Monday-Friday | Outstanding Benefits Maintenance Manager (Electrical) looking for real work-life balance and market leading company benefits? This is a rare in-house leadership role within a large, diverse university estate - offering long-term stability, exceptional benefits and a genuinely supportive working environment. With a 35-hour week, industry-leading pension and huge holiday allowance, this role is designed for managers who want career longevity, balance and respect - not burnout. You'll take ownership of an established electrical team, shaping standards, supporting engineers and leading from the front in a professional, people-first environment. The Role * Lead an in-house electrical maintenance team * Oversee planned & reactive maintenance delivery * Drive H&S compliance, audits and standards * Deliver toolbox talks and support engineer development * Manage PPM schedules and reactive priorities * Act as senior technical point of contact * Office-based leadership with site presence as required About You * Qualified electrical background * Experience managing or supervising maintenance teams * Confident leading people and driving performance * Strong communicator with a supportive leadership style * Comfortable in a professional stakeholder environment Why This Role Stands Out Work-Life Balance * 35-hour working week * Monday-Friday only * No constant call-outs or unsociable hours Holiday * 32 days standard * Buy up to 10 extra (up to 42 total) Enhanced Earnings * £3,800 on-call allowance (1 in 6 rota) * Duty Holder / AP uplifts Outstanding Pension * 15% employer contribution (USS) * Total contribution over 20% Stability & Development * Fully in-house team * Funded training & qualifications * Long-term leadership progression Keywords Maintenance Manager, Electrical Maintenance Manager, Electrical Supervisor, Facilities Manager, Estates Manager, Building Services, Planned Maintenance, Reactive Maintenance, Compliance, Health & Safety, Authorised Person, Duty Holder, HV, LV, BMS, Asset Management, University Maintenance, Reading Jobs, Electrical Engineering