Permanent
Maintenance Assistance - (Electrical Division)
Oxford

Posted 2 days ago
Maintenance Assistant (Electrical) - Prestigious Oxford College-
Join the maintenance team at one of Oxford''s most prestigious colleges and help preserve historic buildings while maintaining cutting-edge facilities.
About the Role:
We''re seeking a skilled electrical maintenance professional to join our clients close-knit team who will be responsible for maintaining beautiful historic college buildings and modern facilities in the heart of Oxford.
What You''ll Do
Primary Focus: Electrical Maintenance & Repairs
- Respond quickly to electrical faults and breakdowns across college buildings
- Conduct electrical testing, inspections, and PAT testing
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance on electrical systems
- Update electrical schematics and complete installation certificates
- Monitor computerised building management system (BMS)
- Assist with general repairs: lighting, locks, furniture, and building fabric
- Support water monitoring and legionella prevention programs
- Help with small refurbishment projects alongside the team
- Participate in emergency call-out rota (after supervision period)
- Carry college radio for responsive communication
- Handle urgent repairs outside normal hours
For Essential Requirements
- City & Guilds/NVQ in electrical maintenance plus 18th Edition certification
- Proven multi-trade maintenance experience in similar environments
- PAT testing experience (Seward or equivalent)
- Full UK driving licence
- Previous call-out rota participation
- Must live within 30-45 minutes of Oxford
- C&G 2391 inspection and testing certification
- Building management system experience
- Historic building maintenance knowledge
- Competitive salary package
- 38 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
- Work in a beautiful, historic Oxford college setting
- Small, supportive team environment
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- College vehicle provided for material collection
- Modern tools and equipment supplied
- Comprehensive supervision and support during probation period
Apply now or contact Select Recruitment for more information about this exciting opportunity.