Maintenance Electrician

Our client, a prestigious College in Cambridge, is seeking to appoint a Part-time Maintenance Electrician to join their Maintenance Team.

Maintenance Electrician

Location: Cambridge, CB2

Salary: £15,432.33 per annum, actual (Spine Point 40) £37,552 per annum FTE

Hours: Part-Time, 15 hours, two days per week, Thursday and Fridays

Responsible to the Senior Electrician / Maintenance Manager, this role involves working within a small College maintenance team rectifying electrical faults, emergency light testing and repairs, portable appliance testing, lamp changes and repairs to domestic appliances.

Essential Requirements

  • Experienced and skilled Electrician in Domestic and Commercial work
  • City & Guilds or NVQ 2/3 qualified
  • Familiar with 18th Edition of BS7671
  • Able to use IT Systems (Word, Outlook Etc)
  • Able to work unsupervised when necessary
  • Attend out of hours call-outs (Particularly when other electricians are on holiday)
  • Full Driving Licence

Specific Duties (non-exhaustive):

  • Emergency lighting testing and repairs.
  • Portable Appliance Testing.
  • Replacement of lighting lamps and tubes.
  • Repair of electrical appliances.
  • Fault finding and repair of electrical installations and equipment.
  • Fire alarm testing and repairs.
  • General electrical fault repairs as reported on the intranet fault system.
  • Installation and certification of electrical systems in accordance with the current IET Wiring Regulations.

The benefits on offer are many and include 33 days’ annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays), a defined contribution pension scheme with 6% (minimum) employer contribution, a health care cash plan funded by the College (allowing you to claim money for routine medical treatments including dental and optical), a free meal when on duty, and the opportunity to work in a beautiful environment. Facilities on-site include a College gym, multi-faith prayer room, outdoor swimming pool and limited parking.

Closing Date: Noon on Friday 17 October 2025

Please note: This advert may be closed earlier than the closing date if a large number of applications are received.

Interested?

To find out more information, please click the apply button. You will be taken to a simple CHM Recruit form and then redirected to complete your application for this position.

Our client is an equal opportunities employer.

No agencies please.

CHM £37,552 per annum, pro-rata Cambridge