Electrical Engineer

Are you a qualified Electrician with experience in commercial or public sector maintenance? DN Colleges Group is looking for a skilled and proactive professional to join our Estates team. You’ll play a vital role in ensuring our buildings and systems are safe, efficient, and fully operational for students and staff.

About the Role

As a Maintenance Electrical Engineer, you’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality electrical maintenance across our college sites. This includes planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, and statutory testing. You’ll work closely with colleagues and contractors to ensure our facilities meet the highest standards of safety and functionality.

Essential Criteria

To be successful in this role, you must have:

NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Electrical Maintenance (or equivalent)

18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification

Experience in electrical maintenance within large commercial or public sector buildings

Knowledge of building maintenance and electrical systems, including health and safety compliance

A full, clean UK driving licence

Key Responsibilities

Carry out electrical maintenance, fault finding, and repairs across college sites

Complete statutory, mandatory, and planned preventative maintenance tasks

Maintain and update asset registers and compliance records

Support inspections, surveys, and emergency call-outs as required

Liaise with contractors and internal teams to ensure timely and safe completion of works

Use relevant software systems (e.g. BMS, helpdesk, PDA) to manage tasks and reporting

Assist with training and mentoring of apprentices and new staff

Work safely at height and in confined spaces using appropriate PPE and equipment

Interested?

For more information about the role, please contact:staff.recruitment@dncolleges.ac.uk

Closing date: 03/08/2025

Important Information

As part of our commitment to safeguarding and safer recruitment:

Social media checks will be conducted on shortlisted candidates

All offers of employment are subject to enhanced DBS checks and other pre-employment clearances

Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of a visa at this time.