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Electrician - Public Sector
Job in
Belfast, County Antrim, BT1, Northern Ireland, UK
Listed on 2026-06-11
Listing for:
Hays
Full Time, Contract
position Listed on 2026-06-11
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician, Building Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Belfast Contract Type:
Full-Time, Permanent Opportunity
Hours:
37 hours per week Salary:
Competitive (aligned with public sector pay scales)
Closing Date: ASAP About the Role We are seeking a qualified and experienced Electrician to join our Estates team within a leading public sector university in Belfast. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic campus environment, supporting the maintenance and development of a wide range of academic, residential, and commercial buildings.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of electrical systems across the university estate.
Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive electrical repairs
Install, maintain, and test electrical systems and equipment
Diagnose faults and ensure timely and effective resolution
Ensure all work complies with current regulations and health & safety standards
Support minor installation and project work across campus
Participate in an on-call rota to provide out-of-hours emergency support when required
Maintain accurate records of work completed using job management systems
Essential Criteria NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent)18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)
Proven experience working as an electrician in a commercial or public sector environment
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Full UK driving licence (or suitable alternative transport arrangements) Desirable Criteria Experience working within a university, healthcare, or large public sector estate
Testing & inspection qualifications (e.g., 2391 or equivalent)
Knowledge of building management systems (BMS) Benefits Public sector pension scheme
Generous annual leave entitlement
Access to training and professional development
Stable, supportive working environment
Opportunity to work on a diverse and interesting estate What you'll get in return Paid Weekly Holiday Pay Permanent Opportunity 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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