Electrician

Maintenance ElectricianLocation: Hinxton, Cambridgeshire

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £42,000



About the Role

We're seeking a skilled and proactive Maintenance Electrician to join a dedicated facilities team at a leading research and innovation site in Hinxton. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a high-tech, mission-driven environment where your expertise will help maintain critical infrastructure supporting cutting-edge science and technology.



Key Responsibilities

Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance across the site

Diagnose and repair faults in electrical systems and equipment

Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards

Support energy efficiency initiatives and sustainability goals

Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations

Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used

Requirements

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Installation

18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification

Proven experience in commercial or industrial electrical maintenance

Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Knowledge of building management systems (BMS) is a plus.



What's on Offer?

Work in a unique scientific and technical environment with state-of-the-art facilities

Access to training, development, and career progression

Competitive salary and benefits package

A collaborative, forward-thinking team culture

Commitment to sustainability, , and innovation



What you need to do now

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