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Estates Maintenance Craftsperson (Electrical)

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation TrustLaindon, Essex, United Kingdom£32,073 - £39,043Closes 14/09/2026

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Band
Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Pattern
Full-time
Posted
26/08/2026
Closes
14/09/2026

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Role summary

This role involves carrying out all aspects of electrical work to maintain health service premises across the estate. Responsibilities include installing, testing, commissioning, maintaining, servicing, and repairing electrical and electronic systems, as well as associated mechanical equipment. The post holder will ensure a safe environment for service users, staff, and visitors regarding building fabric and services. They will work individually and as part of a team, prioritising their workload and travelling to various sites as required.

Essential criteria

  • City and guilds Technical Level 3
  • Education
  • Recognised Trade Apprenticeship in electrical discipline
  • Specialist experience and professional knowledge to degree level obtained through technical courses and experience Knowledge of Electrical safety Code for LV systems Working knowledge of HTM 06-02 - Low Voltage systems Knowledge

Desirable criteria

  • Specialist experience and professional knowledge to degree level obtained through technical courses and experience Knowledge of Electrical safety Code for LV systems Working knowledge of HTM 06-02 - Low Voltage systems Knowledge
  • Must have good written and oral communication skills. Performance focused - to operate within agreed performance standards Must have excellent interpersonal and customer skills. Must be enthusiastic, reliable, motivated & have excellent organisation skills. Must have a degree of initiative to prioritise and organise daily duties.
  • Additional Requirements
  • Holder of a current full UK Driving Licence
  • Education
  • City and guilds Technical Level 3
  • Education
  • Recognised Trade Apprenticeship in electrical discipline
  • Specialist experience and professional knowledge to degree level obtained through technical courses and experience Knowledge of Electrical safety Code for LV systems Working knowledge of HTM 06-02 - Low Voltage systems Knowledge
  • Specialist experience and professional knowledge to degree level obtained through technical courses and experience Knowledge of Electrical safety Code for LV systems Working knowledge of HTM 06-02 - Low Voltage systems Knowledge
  • Must have good written and oral communication skills. Performance focused - to operate within agreed performance standards Must have excellent interpersonal and customer skills. Must be enthusiastic, reliable, motivated & have excellent organisation skills. Must have a degree of initiative to prioritise and organise daily duties.
  • Additional Requirements
  • Holder of a current full UK Driving Licence

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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: £32,073 – £39,043 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.

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Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Estates Maintenance Craftsperson (Electrical)

The closing date is 14 September 2026

Job summary

To carry out all aspects of electrical work to maintain the health service premises across the estate.

Install, test, commission, maintain, service and repair electrical and electronic systems as well as associated mechanical equipment.Maintain a safe environment for service users, staff and visitors with regards to building fabric and building services.

Main duties of the job

RESPONSIBILITIESWork as an individual and act on own initiative as well as part of the trade team and participate in cross-trade working as and when required. Must be willing to carry out basic duties of mixed disciplines and attend training courses as necessary.Must prioritise own work load on a day to day basis and ensuring tasks are carried out in an affective order, considering both urgency and location.

To use all workshop machinery to its fullest potential.Must keep all Trust issued Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in good condition and wear when necessary

Must be willing to work as a mobile operative and travel to all sites across the estate as and when required. Must also be willing to travel to different locations if/when the estate expands.

About us

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