Electrician

G4S; Oxford; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security and facilities management provider in Oxford is seeking an Electrician to join their team. In this full-time role, you will handle critical maintenance and fault diagnosis on various electrical systems in a hospital environment. The ideal candidate must have an NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation and must adhere to safety protocols. You will enjoy a competitive salary, generous benefits, and excellent training opportunities.

Benefits

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme with employer contributions

Subsidised healthcare plan

Training and development programs

24/7 support specializing in health and medical

Qualifications

• Experience in Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs.
• Ability to diagnose and rectify complex faults on electrical systems.
• Commitment to safety in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver crucial maintenance across a wide array of electrical systems.
• Execute installations, inspections, and testing to high standards.
• Utilise FM and BMS for control and accurate fault diagnosis.

Skills

Detailed knowledge of installed building engineering services

Excellent teamwork ability and collaborative spirit

Strong communication and record-keeping skills

Enthusiastic, flexible, and proactive approach

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent

Current BS7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification

Appointment as a LVCP (Low Voltage Competent Person)

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ELECTRICIAN

Salary: £41,023.87 - £43,075.06 annum + £150/week Call-Out

Working Hours: Permanent, Full Time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Shifts 7am - 16.00 & 08.00 - 17.00 plus required to be on call out 1 week out of 6 weeks.

Location: Nuffield Orthopedic Centre, OX3 7HE

Are you a fully qualified, proactive Electrical Engineer seeking a challenging and highly rewarding permanent role?

Join the dedicated G4S Facilities Management team and become the vital backbone supporting world‑class patient care at the prestigious Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Oxford. Your precision, expertise, and commitment to safety will ensure the seamless operation of critical electrical, mechanical, and security systems essential to the hospital environment.

This is a permanent, full‑time opportunity for an enthusiastic, flexible, and precision‑driven problem‑solver. You will be instrumental in creating a clean, safe, and secure environment, enabling the core function of the hospital.

Key Responsibilities

• Critical Maintenance: Deliver crucial Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and rapid reactive repairs across a wide array of electrical systems and associated M&E equipment.
• Expert Fault Diagnosis: Efficiently diagnose and rectify complex faults on all electrical support systems to ensure minimal disruption to patient care and ongoing hospital operations.
• Compliance & Testing: Execute all installations, inspections, and testing to the highest standards, strictly adhering to BS7671 (18th Edition), current regulations, and stringent hospital safety protocols.
• System Utilisation: Effectively utilise Computerised Facilities Management (FM) and Building Management Systems (BMS) for control, accurate fault diagnosis, and meticulous record‑keeping.
• Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively within the maintenance team, contributing to the development of maintenance routines, assisting with multi‑trade tasks, and participating in the rostered on‑call system and overtime as required.

Essential

• Detailed knowledge of installed building engineering services.
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or C&G 2360 equivalent, meeting JIB Gold Card criteria)
• Current BS7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
• Appointment as a LVCP (Low Voltage Competent Person)
• Deep understanding of Electrical Isolation and Safety procedures.
• An enthusiastic, flexible, and proactive approach.
• Excellent teamwork ability and collaborative spirit.
• Strong communication and record‑keeping skills.
• Commitment to working safely in a demanding live hospital setting.

If you are ready for a rewarding challenge where your expertise makes a vital impact, apply today! You will be valued, supported, and provided with first‑class training and a competitive benefits package. This is more than a job; your skills will directly contribute to patient well‑being every single day in a truly dynamic environment.

Benefits

While working for G4S, you are entitled to a number of benefits and offers from G4S partners and other organisations, from employee assistance provided through WeCare, to RAC cover and so much more, including the below:

• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Progression, training and development catered to you.
• Refer a Friend incentives
• Company pension scheme with employer contributions.
• G4S Life Assurance Scheme.
• Subsidised healthcare plan.
• Charity work – Match‑IT and Payroll Giving.
• Confidential counselling services.
• 24/7 support specialising in health and medical.
• Discounts on high‑street shops and brands including several leading high‑street brands, retailers and travel suppliers.

G4S is committed to Inclusion and Diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.

Please contact our recruitment team at [e-mail] to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support that may be required at any point during the recruitment process.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing
• Security and Investigations