Electrician

5 days ago

Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom OCS Group Full time £30,000 - £50,000 per year


This recruitment campaign is being managed by OCS Group UK on behalf of Sussex Estates and Facilities LLP (SEF) - which is a partnership formed between OCS and the University of Sussex. SEF is the direct employer for this role and is responsible for delivering facilities management services across the University of Sussex estate.

OCS is proud to partner with the University of Sussex in this long-term collaboration. With a workforce of over 50,000 colleagues and a turnover exceeding £2 billion, OCS is a market leader in delivering innovative and award-winning services across facilities management, including hard services, cleaning, security, and catering. These strengths underpin our commitment to excellence in the SEF partnership.

Our shared mission is to enhance the University campus by ensuring it operates smoothly and efficiently, aligning with the University's values and commitment to sustainability. Together, we are dedicated to making the campus a better place for students, staff, and the broader community. The partnership is built on the core values of Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment, guiding how we work and deliver services.

Please note: The employing organisation for this role will be Sussex Estates and Facilities LLP.



About The Role:

Location: BN1 9QU

Working Days: Monday - Friday 10am - 6pm

 This role is for a qualified and experienced Electrical Maintenance Operative based at University of Sussex, for Sussex Estates and Facilities. The position involves carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive electrical repairs across the estate. It requires a proactive, safety-conscious individual who can work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

As part of your role, your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Perform scheduled PPM tasks on electrical systems and equipment to ensure optimal functionality and compliance.
  • Respond promptly to reactive maintenance calls and carry out fault diagnosis, repairs, and replacements.
  • Conduct electrical inspections, testing, and reporting in line with regulatory and company standards.
  • Liaise with site management and other trades to coordinate maintenance tasks effectively.
  • Maintain accurate records of completed work, parts used, and follow-up requirements.

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

  • Must have Right to Work in the UK.
  • A willingness to go through DBS checks if successful in this role.
  • NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
  • 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations certification.
  • Proven experience in electrical maintenance, including PPM and reactive repairs.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
  • Excellent timekeeping and communication skills.


How to Apply:

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We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.


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