Consultant name: Matt Soulsby

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Job reference: 000000000101681

Date posted: 21/07/2026

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Position: Maintenance Shift Electrician
Location: Knutsford
Type: Permanent
Salary: £41,200 – £44,200 (depending on qualification level) plus Shift allowance
We are recruiting for a Shift Maintenance Electrician to work on a resident basis within a large scale commercial facility in the Cheshire area completing building services electrical maintenance, compliance checks and small works projects.
The role is a permanent position paying the below:
£41,200 Plus £2,000 for HV AP, Plus £1,000 for LV AP plus shift allowance
Shift pattern: 4 nights, 4 off, 3 days, 3 nights, 4 off, 4 days, 6 off.

Description
Within the shift maintenance electrician role you will be carrying out all electrical planned preventative and reactive maintenance tasks across the site. The role will require a flexible approach as you will often be called to carryout or support works that are outside your core discipline.
Duties & Responsibilities
To undertake planned and reactive maintenance tasks on electrical plant, controls, lighting etc.
Overlap with general HVAC, AHU, FCU and mechanical services
Supervise maintenance teams on PPM and reactive works
Oversee sub-contractors on site and ensure RAMS etc. are completed and logged
Oversee compliance checks including tap temps, emergency lighting etc.
To complete PPM’s in line with SLA and KPI agreements
To provide H&S oversight
Undertake small works minor projects where required and life-cycle refurbishments
To respond to Helpdesk requests, providing a professional and timely service
To support the other members of the maintenance team with ad-hoc tasks across all disciplines
Client liaison and reporting into the Site Manager

Skills & Background Required :
Recognised professional qualification e.g. City & Guilds Electrical Engineering (Level 3 (or Part 1 & 2)
18th edition
Maintenance background in commercial sized buildings – PPM’s and reactive works
Experience of building services and general HVAC overlap
Ideally HV and/or LV experience and AP – but you will undergo AP status training via the company if not
Conversant with H&S, CDM, RAMS paperwork and record keeping
Must be presentable and reliable
Be capable of passing a security check
Able to build good relationships at all levels, internally and externally
Strong planning and workload management skills with the ability to manage short term and long term activities to agreed deadlines

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PRS are a leading specialist recruitment and search & selection consultancy within the Building Services, FM and Support Sectors.
Please note if you have not heard from us within 5 days, then your application has not been successful.
PRS is an equal opportunities employer. 
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