Multiskilled Maintenance Technician-Electrical bias

Job Summary

Equans is looking for a Multi‑Skilled Engineer (Electrical) to join our team in Kingston upon Thames on a permanent basis. This is a full‑time role with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Working Hours

Monday to Friday on a weekly rotating shift: Early 08:00‑17:00, Late 09:00‑18:00. You will also be required to be on call every 1 in 6 weeks.

Responsibilities

• Provide maintenance at student accommodation sites in Kingston upon Thames.
• Respond to all reactive maintenance requests during normal working hours and out of hours as part of the on‑call rota.
• Undertake replacements of electrical appliances and fittings as needed.
• Perform quarterly shower head & hose cleaning in accordance with ACOP L8 requirements.
• Monthly temperature monitoring of hot and cold water systems.
• Continuous monitoring and maintenance of mechanical systems, fittings and plant rooms.
• Weekly flushing of water outlets in all unoccupied rooms.
• Weekly fire alarm testing on the student accommodation.
• Bi‑annual fire door inspections, ensuring necessary adjustments and faults recorded accurately.
• Minor repairs to faults reported within student bedrooms and shared kitchen facilities covering building fabric, fixtures and fittings.
• Carry out replacement of luminaires and general LV outlets & accessories.

Benefits

• 24 days annual leave plus public holidays.
• Life cover equivalent to 1.5 times annual salary.
• Employee discount schemes, gym membership discounts, cycle‑to‑work scheme, holiday purchase scheme.
• Two corporate social responsibility days per year.
• Broad range of learning opportunities and professional development.
• Employee referral rewards scheme.
• Access to employee networks (WiE, RISE, LGBTQ+, working parents, YPN, disability network).
• 24/7 employee assistance program and mental wellbeing app.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in a similar role, essential.
• Minimum NVQ level 3 electrical qualification or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of ACOP L8 desirable.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines, both independently and by instruction.
• Full UK driving licence.

Equal Opportunity

Equans is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons, regardless of gender, race, disability, religion, or other protected characteristics.

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