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Electrical Craftperson
The closing date is 31 May 2026
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrician at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust to join our busy Estates & Facilities Management Team. They will have been trained within their core skill and acquired elements of both Electrical installation and fault finding and diagnostics. With these skills they will have reached a level of flexibility and competence which enables them to achieve and apply these abilities when required to perform across numerous duties, which will include general maintenance and installation on the complex systems that form part of the infrastructure to the site. As the post holder will be meeting patients and members of the public, a smart appearance and courteous disposition is needed.
Main duties of the job
In addition to the below summary you need to familiarise yourself with full Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert.
Test, diagnose and repair faults on electrical installations, plant and equipment, to deal with new situations as they arise and pass on knowledge to others.
Have a large understanding of electrical systems including, nurse calls, fire alarm systems, lighting and general electrical systems to enable diagnostic work and repairs to be completed. Work alongside the in house maintenance team along with working on their own initiative with minimum supervision. There is an expectation for all staff to take an active approach towards training and development of themselves and other members of the team.
About us
With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.
Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!
We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.
The current team is well experienced with a large amount of knowledge that strive to provide the best standards of service, this in turn has created a good sense of team work with patient care being at the core of our working principles.
This vacancy would suit a qualified professional person who feels they can bring something extra to the team and enhance the service we provide. Along with the salary, uniform is provided along with generous annual leave allocation and other benefits.
Job responsibilities
Test, diagnose and repair faults on engineering electrical installations, plant and equipment, to deal with new situations as they arise and pass on knowledge to others.
Understand the working of electrical systems within NHS buildings.
Instruct others on the above features and other aspects of his/her work.
Perform a wide range of work of other crafts.
Manufacture, assemble, erect and install new work.
Carry out repairs, maintain and efficiently run plant and equipment.
Use all relevant tools and equipment.
To participate in/learn new procedures, new technology, in order to improve methods of works so increasing Department efficiency and utilisation.
Perform PPM maintenance on these systems along with any other duties delegated to them by the Team Leaders that are within their capabilities.
Person Specification
Training & Qualifications
* Technical knowledge of a range of systems including expertise in areas where specialist theoretical and practical experience has been gained.
* CITB or EITB Apprenticeship and City & Guilds Level 3 electrical qualification
Experience
* Relevant experience demonstrating high flexibility and versatility over a wide range of engineering services.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer name
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts
£28,392 to £31,157 a year+ RRP payment equivalent to Band 5
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