Permanent

Maintenance Electrician

Manpower UK
Leicester, City of Leicester, LE1 4BA
money-bag £30866.00 - £36135 per annum
Posted: 31 July 2026 (3 weeks ago)
Closing date: 29 August 2026
Ref: BBBH444672

About the Role

A Maintenance Electrician is required to join a facilities management team supporting a secure government site in Leicester. This permanent role offers a structured 39-hour working week and a salary between £30,866 and £36,135 per annum, depending on experience, plus a 15% allowance for a 1-in-3 weekend rota. You will undertake planned and reactive electrical maintenance, fault finding, and testing across buildings, ensuring compliance with current regulations. The position provides long-term stability, with clear routes for career progression and ongoing training. Working alongside other technical specialists, you will help maintain safe and operational facilities. This role suits a qualified electrician seeking consistent work within a specialised setting.

Electrician

📍 Rutland
💰 £30,866 - £36,135 per annum (DOE) + 15% weekend allowance
39-hour working week
📈 Permanent Position | Career Progression | Training andamp; Development

Are you an experienced Electrician looking for a stable, long-term career with excellent development opportunities£

We are recruiting Electricians to join a dedicated facilities management team supporting a secure government site. This is an opportunity to work in a unique environment where your skills play a vital role in maintaining safe, secure, and operational facilities.

What''s on Offer£

  • Permanent, long-term position with excellent job security
  • Competitive salary of £30,866 - £36,135 depending on experience
  • Additional 15% allowance for participation in a 1-in-3 weekend rota
  • Structured 39-hour working week
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Support to gain your 18th Edition qualification if required
  • Clear progression routes into Team Leader and Site Management positions
  • Supportive team environment with strong leadership

The Role

As an Electrician, you''ll be responsible for maintaining electrical systems across the site, ensuring all facilities remain safe, compliant, and operational.

Key duties include:

  • Carrying out planned and reactive electrical maintenance
  • Diagnosing faults and completing repairs efficiently
  • Undertaking electrical testing and inspection in line with BS7671 regulations
  • Ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures
  • Working independently and collaboratively as part of the wider facilities team
  • Supporting the delivery of a secure and well-maintained environment

What We''re Looking For

  • Level 2 Electrical Qualification (or equivalent)
  • 18th Edition qualification preferred, although 17th Edition candidates willing to upskill are encouraged to apply
  • Previous experience in maintenance, facilities management, building services, or similar environments
  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage priorities effectively
  • A proactive, safety-first approach to work

Apply today to take the next step in your electrical career with a role that offers stability, development, and the chance to make a real difference every day.

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

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