Building Maintenance Electrician at HAYS

Position Building Maintenance Electrician
Posted 22 Feb 2026
Expired 24 Mar 2026
Company HAYS
Location United Kingdom | GB
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

Latest job information from HAYS for the position of Building Maintenance Electrician. If the Building Maintenance Electrician vacancy in United Kingdom matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

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A qualified electrician is required at HMP Morton Hall to support a busy maintenance team.

Your New Company:We are recruiting an experienced Electrician to work at HMP Leicester expected to be ongoing on a temporary basis for several months. This is a long-term temporary contract offering sociable, full-time hours and overtime. There is the possibility for a permanent role for the right candidate.
Your new role:As an Electrician, you'll be involved in a wide range of tasks crucial to our daily operations.
 Your responsibilities will typically include:

  • Complete a range of structured SFG20-based PPM tasks, daily, weekly, monthly, and annual maintenance tasks, incorporating fault-finding and reactive work to ensure the site achieves and maintains statutory and mandatory compliance.
  • Complete service sheets and paperwork for PPM and reactive electrical tasks with work details, findings and electrical test results as required
  • Carry out like-for-like replacements and other minor electrical work with the relevant electrical inspections and tests carried out and results recorded in accordance with BS7671
  • Assist the responsible person and authorised person when requested.
  • Ensuring that all electrical systems are safe, compliant, and functioning effectively helping to create a secure and well-maintained environment for staff and residents.
  • Knowledge and experience of Electrical Systems and Electricity at work Regulations.
  • You’ll be responsible for ensuring that Health & Safety standards, Risk Assessments, and Safe Systems of Work are consistently implemented and followed across all appropriate work streams.
  • Diagnosing and replacing failed electrical components.
  • Actively fault-finding / problem-solving on electrical systems across the prison.
  • Assist escorting duties and other duties as required
  • Follow MOJ Security protocols, including tool management.

Details:Pay Frequency: WeeklyWorking Days: Monday to Friday (overtime cover at weekends available)Working Hours: 39 hours per week
What you'll need to succeedYou will need to be honest, hard-working, reliable, trustworthy and have great attention to detail, alongside being an excellent team player.All applicants who are interested in the position must pass MOJ Prison Clearance, which can take up to 8 weeks or more. You will need a passport or photo driving licence to apply for clearance. Once passed, this is valid for 5 years and can be transferred to any other prisons of a similar category. Essential:
  • City & Guilds 2367 or 2357 Level 2 Electrical Installation works or equivalent
  • BS7671 18th Edition. However, we will consider 17th Edition with upskilling to 18th Edition.
Skills
  • Good Working Knowledge of Health and Safety requirements.
  • Strong communication skills
  • Basic IT skills
  • Excellent organisational, time management and people skills.
Experience
  • Good working knowledge of planned and preventive maintenance operations
  • Good Health & Safety knowledge
  • Excellent organisational, time management and people skills
  • Experience of working under pressure to tight deadlines
  • Able to work at heights
  • Able to work independently and use initiative
  • Understanding of fire alarm and CCTV systems, which will help you make an immediate impact. (Desirable)

AdditionalThere may be a requirement for weekend work on a rota basis (1 in 3 or 4), and also part of an on-call rota.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Job Info:

  • Company: HAYS
  • Position: Building Maintenance Electrician
  • Work Location: United Kingdom
  • Country: GB

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