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Electrician - Public Sector

Job in Belfast, County Antrim, BT1, Northern Ireland, UK
Listing for: Hays
Full Time, Contract position
Listed on 2026-06-11
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician, Building Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Electrician - Public Sector

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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