Lead Electrical Maintenance Technician

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Lead Electrical Maintenance Technician to oversee and maintain electrical systems within a not-for-profit environment. The role is based in Coventry and focuses on ensuring the safe and efficient operation of facilities.

Client Details

The employer, based in the Coventry area, operates within the not-for-profit sector and is recognised for its contribution to education and innovation. This large organisation is committed to providing a supportive and professional working environment while focusing on operational excellence in facilities management.

Description

The role of Lead Electrical Maintenance Technician will involve:

• Managing and maintaining the organisation's electrical systems to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Planning and overseeing routine inspections, servicing, and repairs of electrical equipment.
• Coordinating with external contractors and suppliers for specialised electrical services.
• Carrying out Safe Systems of Works such as Risk Assessments, COSHH and H&S inspections.
• Developing and implementing energy-saving strategies across facilities.
• Providing technical advice and support to internal teams regarding electrical issues.
• Maintaining accurate records of electrical installations, inspections, and maintenance activities.
• Ensuring all work adheres to industry standards and organisational policies.
• Contributing to projects aimed at improving facilities.

Profile

A successful Lead Electrical Maintenance Technician should have:

• Relevant qualifications in electrical engineering or a related field (18th Edition, NVQ, City & Guilds)
• Proven experience in maintaining and managing electrical systems.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety requirements within facilities management.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Confidence in liaising with contractors and internal teams.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively in a large organisation.
• A background in the electrical maintenance in buildings, property and housing.

Job Offer

The Lead Electrical Maintenance Technician role benefits from:

• Competitive salary of approximately £36,000 to £45,000, depending on experience.
• Access to a generous pension scheme.
• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and annual Christmas shutdown.
• Permanent position within a stable, not-for-profit organisation.
• Opportunities to work on impactful projects in Coventry.
• Supportive and professional working environment.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an Electrical Services Officer, apply today and be part of a meaningful organisation.