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Band 5
Full-time

Maintenance Electrician

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation TrustSalford Royal Hospital, Stott Lane, Salford, M6 8HD, United Kingdom£31,049 - £37,796Closes 15/10/2026

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Band
Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time
Posted
18/09/2026
Closes
15/10/2026

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Role summary

The Estates Department is seeking a Maintenance Electrician to join their team. This role involves providing comprehensive electrical services to all wards and departments, ensuring compliance with Trust safety standards. The successful candidate will also participate in emergency recall and on-call duties to address out-of-hours repairs. You will work as an integrated member of a multi-discipline Estates team.

Essential criteria

  • Post qualification experience and knowledge in Electrical services

Desirable criteria

  • Experience of working in an Acute Hospital/Healthcare environment
  • 18th Edition IET wiring regulations
  • Level 2 Electrical Engineering or NVQ level 3 qualification or equivalent
  • Time served apprenticeship
  • Inspection & Testing 2391
  • Knowledge of COSHH
  • Post qualification experience and knowledge in Electrical services
  • Experience of working in an Acute Hospital/Healthcare environment
  • 18th Edition IET wiring regulations
  • Level 2 Electrical Engineering or NVQ level 3 qualification or equivalent
  • Time served apprenticeship
  • Inspection & Testing 2391
  • Knowledge of COSHH

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Band 5 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.

This advert: £31,049 – £37,796 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

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Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust

Maintenance Electrician

The closing date is 15 October 2026

Job summary

The Estates Department are looking to enhance their maintenance team and would like to add a Maintenance Electrician to their team of staff.

You will work with as an integrated member of the Estates team across a multi-discipline of trades.

You must possess a level 2 Electrical Engineering qualification or equivalent.

Main duties of the job

  • You will provide a comprehensive electrical service to all wards and departments in a multi-disciplined environment, ensuring compliance with Trust safety standards and procedures.
  • You will provide emergency recall and undertake on-call duties as part of the on-call team to ensure that emergency repairs occurring out of normal hours are attended to.

About us

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.

As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in ou

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