Building Services Electrician

Equans is a renowned energies & services contractor and a proud member of the Bouygues global industrial group. Our expertise spans the design, construction, and maintenance of buildings and critical infrastructure worldwide.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Building Services Electrician to join our team providing maintenance at fire stations across Merseyside.  This role covers several locations across Merseyside for our client, Merseyside Fire & Rescue Services which is managed from our Bootle Helpdesk.

The role:

• Reporting to the Operations Manager
• To deliver electrical and mechanical planned and reactive maintenance and scheduled installation works
• Apply relevant trade skills to any allocated jobs as directed
• To order materials and services as required and update records
• To integrate and communicate effectively with the mechanical engineering and fabric maintenance functions including contractors
• To oversee specialist sub-contractors
• To cover for other technicians as necessary in various buildings
• Working 40 hours per week from 08:00 to 17:00, Monday to Friday with participation in the on-call rota as required

The person:

• Must hold a recognised Electrical trade apprenticeship and/or relevant qualifications to level 3 (theory and practice) in a relevant electrical discipline with suitable industry experience; 18th Edition is desirable
• Must hold and retain a current and valid driving licence
• Must have experience of Building Services/maintenance
• Experience in a FM and multi-site environment is desirable
• Strong customer service and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Good IT skills
• Able to work on own initiative as well as within a team with a proactive, flexible, can-do attitude
• Able to obtain Merseyside police vetting clearance

Our excellent benefits package includes:

• Generous holiday allowance
• Company share scheme
• 2 paid volunteering days a year
• Cycle to work scheme
• Season ticket loan
• Employee assistance programme

Who are we?

EQUANS is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros.  

In the UK & Ireland, EQUANS is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services – with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables.

EQUANS’ 13,500 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live.

EQUANS is a Bouygues group company.

What’s next?

If this role is of interest to you, please click below to register, apply, and track your progress! A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch.

At Equans we’re committed to delivering a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and supported. We know the value a diverse workforce creates, delivering better results for our people, customers, and stakeholders. Diversity and inclusion is at the core of what we do, should you join Equans you’ll find a welcoming and open workplace where you’re supported and encouraged to be your true self at work. You’ll also have access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in Equans), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Professionals Network) and our Disability Network.

For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer a re-location package with this job role.  Certain roles may require applicants to undergo a Disclosure check, as noted in the role requirements.

The EQUANS Resourcing Team supports this job advert. Agency involvement is not required. All related enquiries must come to the resourcing team not direct to EQUANS Managers.