Maintenance Technician (Electrical)

Maintenance Technician (Electrical) Temporary to Permanent Position London £29.45 per hour (Umbrella/CIS) | £43,000 - £45,000 Permanent Salary Full-Time | Temp to Permanent Opportunity An established and highly prestigious Higher Education organisation is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician to join its Estates and Maintenance team on a temp-to-perm basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified electrical professional looking for long-term career stability within a complex and varied building services environment. Working as part of a multi-skilled maintenance team, you will be responsible for delivering both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across a diverse estate, ensuring critical electrical infrastructure remains safe, compliant, and fully operational. Key Responsibilities • Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on electrical plant, equipment and systems. • Diagnose faults and undertake repairs to minimise downtime and service disruption. • Complete maintenance activities in line with statutory regulations and industry best practice. • Update maintenance records and job reports using CAFM systems. • Support project works, equipment replacements and infrastructure upgrades. • Assist with the preparation of Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). • Maintain high standards of health, safety and compliance. • Provide excellent customer service to building users and stakeholders. • Work collaboratively with colleagues, contractors and technical teams. Essential Requirements • 18th Edition City & Guilds or NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) in an Electrical discipline. • Proven experience maintaining and repairing electrical building services systems. • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills. • Good knowledge of health and safety legislation and safe systems of work. • Strong communication and customer service skills. • Ability to work independently and as part of a busy maintenance team. Technical Experience Candidates should have experience with a range of electrical systems, including: • LV power distribution and switchgear. • Single and three-phase electrical systems. • Electrical testing and inspection. • Lighting and emergency lighting systems. • Fire alarm systems. • CCTV and access control systems. • UPS and standby power systems. • Motors, inverters and control systems. • BMS/BEMS systems. • General building services plant and equipment. If you are a qualified Electrical Maintenance Technician looking for a new challenge with genuine permanent prospects, we'd be keen to hear from you.