Electrical Technician

Electrical Technician at Sodexo, 1 St Giles High Street, London, WC2H 8NU.

5 days, on shift changing every 2 weeks: 07:00‑16:00 and 13:00‑22:00. £42,000 plus 6% Saturday mandatory rota plus £1,800 mandatory call‑out rota. Performance‑related bonus. Contributory pension scheme. Life assurance. Flexible benefits package. Access to employee wellbeing and reward programmes.

We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and motivated professional to play a key role in delivering safe, compliant and high‑quality electrical services across our portfolio.

Working closely with operational teams, clients and stakeholders, you will ensure all maintenance, installations and electrical works are carried out to the highest standards while maintaining compliance with current legislation and industry regulations.

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive electrical maintenance activities
• Diagnose faults and undertake repairs on electrical systems and equipment
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with relevant legislation and company procedures
• Conduct inspections, testing and certification where required
• Support minor works, projects and installations across the contract portfolio
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and compliance documentation
• Collaborate with operational teams and clients to ensure service excellence
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and energy efficiency
• Deliver all activities in line with safety, quality and compliance standards

• Recognised Electrical Qualification (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
• 18th Edition (BS 7671) Wiring Regulations certification (essential)
• Experience working within a facilities management, maintenance or building services environment
• Strong fault‑finding and diagnostic skills
• Knowledge of electrical compliance requirements and health & safety legislation
• Experience carrying out planned and reactive maintenance activities
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Inspection and Testing qualification (City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent)
• Experience with in healthcare, government, defence, education or other regulated environments
• Knowledge of CAFM systems and digital reporting tools

• Supportive and inclusive workplace culture
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• Access to industry‑leading training and qualifications
• Commitment to wellbeing, diversity and inclusion
• Opportunity to make a real impact in the communities we serve