Day Shift Lead Electrical Maintenance Technician

OverviewDay Shift Electrical Maintenance Technician located in London. Contract: Full-Time, Permanent. Basic Salary £58,000 + Annual Bonus. Private Healthcare and 6% Pension. Working Hours: includes evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
The RoleWe are seeking a reliable and skilled Electrical Maintenance Technician to join the technical team at a major London-based entertainment venue. This role is essential to ensuring the safe and smooth operation of all shows, facilities, and supporting systems.
Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and venue policies
Covering the planned and reactive maintenance to electrical and mechanical services
Supporting emergency evacuation procedures and safety drills
Maintaining and testing emergency systems, including fire safety and evacuation lighting
Reporting equipment failures and safety concerns promptly
Completing pre-show checklists and technical reports
Keeping equipment service records and warranty documentation up to date
Coordinating with contractors and service providers when needed
Assisting with equipment inventory management and procurement
Please note that this role involves shift work including weekends, evenings, and public holidays. On occasion, you may also be required to work at other sites, including central London offices and production locations.
About YouWe are looking for someone with:
Ideally previous experience in a theatre, live events, arena, festival, or entertainment venue
Electrical qualifications: CandG 2367 or 2357 (Electrical Installation) and NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent)
Strong knowledge of building fabric and plant systems
Basic mechanical repair skills
Knowledge of entertainment industry safety standards and regulations
The ability to remain calm and resolve problems under pressure
A methodical, detail-focused approach to work
Excellent teamwork and communication skills
Physical fitness for manual handling and working at height
Desirable (not essential)
Experience in immersive entertainment or themed attractions
Previous experience in high-profile venues
PAT testing certification
Working at Height certification
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