Maintenance 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 Maintenance Electrician qualified to level II to join our facilities team at the University of West London in Ealing. This is a permanent role working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday from 8am to 5pm / 10am to 7pm, shift times alternating weekly.

The role:

• To undertake the maintenance and repair of buildings under contract to the University of West London, predominantly in the Ealing area but also occasional work in Brentford and Reading
• To maintain all buildings and plant ensuring service standards are maintained to the required levels
• To carry out planned and reactive maintenance ensuring that work is carried out to the highest standards and is compliant with statutory legislation
• Responsible for the safe operation, planned and reactive maintenance of electrical systems, associated plant/equipment installed throughout the sites
• To ensure the prompt and accurate completion of any paperwork and electronic documentation.
• Knowledge of principals of compliance legislation and importance of record keeping
• Delivering exceptional customer service
• Working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday from 8am to 5pm / 10am to 7pm, shift times alternating weekly, with participation in the on call rota

The person:

• Must hold a recognised electrical trade apprenticeship and/or relevant qualifications to level 2 (theory and practice) in a relevant electrical discipline with suitable industry experience.
• Will have experience in a similar role in building services/FM ideally gained in an education environment
• Must be client focused with a delivery orientated and a can-do approach to work
• Must have a good understanding of health and safety best practice; formal training an advantage
• Able to work alone, and on own initiative carrying out PPM checks and reactive works
• Experience with working on Fire alarm systems to undertake fist line fault finding and /or repairs
• Willingness to attain cross skilling and to undertake training and qualify as an Authorised Person as required

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.