Electrical Maintenance Engineer (University Estate)

Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below. Reading £30,000 - £40,000 OTE + 15% Employer Pension + 40 Days Holiday + 36-Hour Week + £2,700 On-Call Allowance + £600 Skill Payments Looking for an Electrical Maintenance role within a diverse University Campus offering market-leading company benefits including enhanced pension(15%), excellent holiday entitlement (40 days) and salary enhancements? This is a permanent, in-house Senior Electrician position within a large University estate - offering predictable hours, structured workload, strong long-term security and additional earnings through skill payments and on-call. With a 36-hour week, 39 days' leave and circa 15% employer pension contribution, this role is built around stability and work-life balance - not constant commercial site pressure. The Role Deliver planned and reactive electrical maintenance across campus buildings Carry out fault finding, testing and compliance works Ensure statutory electrical compliance and safe systems of work Join the on-call rota after initial period (£2,900 annual allowance) The Person NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation (or equivalent) 18th Edition Strong electrical maintenance and fault-finding experience 2391 Testing & Inspection (additional £600 payment if held) JIB Gold Card (additional £600 payment if held) This role suits a maintenance electrician seeking stability, structure and improved work-life balance over commercial site work. Package & Benefits 36-hour week (Monday-Friday) 39 days total leave (including bank holidays & closure days) Circa 15% employer pension contribution xehkeey (USS scheme) University Grade 5 salary scale up to £35,608 (before enhancements) £2,700 annual on-call allowance £600 per recognised additional qualification (where applicable) Structured overtime Keywords Senior Electrician, Maintenance Electrician, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Estates Electrician, University Electrician, 18th Edition, NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation, 2391 Testing and Inspection, JIB Gold Card, Electrical Fault Finding, Planned Preventative Maintenance, PPM, Reactive Maintenance, Electrical Compliance