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Multiskilled Engineer (Electrician)

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Dyddiad hysbysebu: 11 Gorffennaf 2025
Cyflog: £26,338 i £30,805 bob blwyddyn
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 04 Awst 2025
Lleoliad: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Gweithio o bell: Ar y safle yn unig
Cwmni: University of Northampton
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: UN5329

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About the job

Hours of work are usually Monday – Thursday 8.30 am – 4.30 pm, Friday 8.30am - 4pm, with Out Of Hours support on a rota basis of 1 in 5 weeks.

Interview date - 18 August 2025

We are seeking an organised and flexible Multiskilled Engineer with an Electrical trade specific background to complete reactive and planned tasks within the building services team, to support with the delivery of the University’s Estates Strategy and departmental objectives.

No two days are the same as you work across our campus and sites, predominantly within the reactive maintenance team. You will be delivering a wide range of repairs and services to ensure the estate remains operational at all times.

You will:
- Provide support for all aspects of reactive and planned maintenance as required, ensuring delivery of a high standard and a quality service to meet client expectations.
- Carry out reactive works as per helpdesk requests to complete works in the time scales set out in our Service Level Agreement.
- Report defects.
- Complete high quality repairs
- Be responsible for your own and the teams Health and Safety on site.
- Attend training.
- Form part of the emergency 24 hour call out rota.
- Work to Standard Operating Procedures.

About you

We are looking for a Multiskilled Engineer Electrical bias to join our current team. You will work in a fast-paced environment with work in our student halls of residence and academic spaces.

Having a full & current UK driving licence is essential for this post as some travel is required between our campus locations (all local to Northampton) and to enable you to support our Out Of Hours repairs service on a rota with our other engineers.

You will;
- Have experience in the completion of work in accordance with approved codes of practice and legislative compliance with a clear understanding of Health & Safety at work.
- Have sound knowledge of products and materials to allow you to diagnose, fault find and provide effective right first-time repairs.
- Have smart phone / tablet and computer skills as you will be using these daily to receive works, complete jobs and communicate outcomes. Alongside this you will undertake online training and keep up to date with Safe Operating Procedures.
- Have good interpersonal skills, communication and a commitment to high service delivery as student and staff experience are amongst our key objectives.
- Be able to work on your own and as part of team in a physically demanding environment.
- Be able to adapt and prioritise your workload in a changing environment as no two days are the same.
- Demonstrate literacy and numeracy skills to be able to work accurately and safely.

Qualifications

Essential;
- Qualification in maintenance work to NVQ level 2 (equivalent)

Desirable;
- IOSH Managing Safely
- Asbestos Awareness
- IPAF/PASMA

Department

Our award-winning Estates & Campus Services department provides leading services to support the University strategy through the provision, management, maintenance and development of a first class estate, enhancing the student experience and creating an environment that builds and develops our internal and external communities.

The department includes divisions relating to Projects & Capital Development, Maintenance Services, Facilities Services, Security & Community Safety, Catering, Commercial & Events, Safety & Business Continuity, Residential Services and Environment & Sustainability.

The Maintenance Services Team has a key focus on compliance and promoting a safe and legal environment.

About us

At the University of Northampton, we are committed to supporting aspirations, creating opportunities, and delivering meaningful impact. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we foster a progressive, inclusive environment where excellence thrives for our students and staff.

1st Degree Facilities is a trading name of UNEL which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the University of Northampton and this vacancy is covered by UNEL Terms and Conditions of employment.

Our People
Our staff are our greatest asset. We are dedicated to building an inclusive community that values diversity, promotes wellbeing, and supports personal and professional growth. By developing a first-rate People Strategy, we aim to attract and retain top talent, enhance career progression, and ensure that every colleague feels empowered to achieve their best.

Our Values

Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and ensure that everyone has the opportunity to excel.
Sustainability: We are committed to becoming a net zero carbon institution, taking collective action for the benefit of society and the environment.
Aspiration: We strive for excellence in all we do, empowering our staff, students, and partners to reach their highest potential.
Trust: We build relationships based on respect, transparency, and shared goals.
Together, we are creating a future where our community, our work, and our impact truly make a difference.

Right to work

All candidates will be asked to provide proof of eligibility to work in the UK at interview. Due to the requirements laid out by UK Visas and Immigration regarding Right to Work in the UK, the University can only accept applications from individuals who currently have a status allowing them to work in the UK for this position.

Due to this criteria, we regret that we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.

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