Electrician
| Posting date: | 19 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £42,000.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 February 2026 |
| Location: | London, WC2H 8NU |
| Company: | Sodexo Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SDX/TP/2240324/152866 |
Summary
Electrician
Location: London,WC2H 8NU
Salary: £42,000 plus Sodexo benefits
Contract:40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Shifts:Early - 7am-4pm, Late - 1pm-10pm
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled Electrician to join our on-site Technical Services team at a prestigiouscorporate headquarters in central London. This is a hands-on role withina static site environment, delivering both planned preventative maintenance(PPM) and reactive electrical works to ensure the safe, reliable and fullycompliant operation of all electrical systems and critical power infrastructure.
Reporting to the Technical Services Supervisor, you will provide high-quality electrical maintenance and fault-finding support across the site, working independently and alongside other engineers and approved subcontractors. The role operates within a high-profile, business-criticalenvironment where electrical uptime, safety and compliance are paramount.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive electrical works in line withSFG20, OEM guidance and statutory requirements
- Diagnose and repair electrical faults across building services and client systems
- Support statutory inspections and testing includingEICRs, emergency lighting and PAT
- Maintain and operateLV distribution systems, essential circuits, UPS and generator-backed supplies
- Ensure strict compliance withSafe Systems of Work, including RAMS, LOTO, permits and isolations
- Assist with contractor supervision and ensure works are completed safely and to required standards
- Accurately record all works undertaken within the site CMMS (e.g. Archibus)
- Escalate risks, failures or compliance concerns to the Technical Services Supervisor
- Participate in emergency and escalation response, including out-of-hours support when required
- Maintain professional standards and represent the organisation positively on site
- Support continuous improvement, energy efficiency and resilience initiatives
Health, Safety & Compliance
- Work in full compliance with theElectricity at Work Regulations, BS7671 and Sodexo Global Engineering Standards
- Follow site permit, isolation and LOTO procedures at all times
- Maintain all required competencies, training and certifications
Key Accountabilities
- Safe and compliant delivery of electrical maintenance activities
- Timely resolution of electrical faults and defects
- Electrical system reliability and reduced downtime
- Accurate documentation and CMMS updates
- Positive working relationships with clients, colleagues and contractors
About You
You are a qualifiedelectrician with strong fault-finding skills and experience working incommercial or facilities management environments. You are organised,safety-focused and comfortable working independently within a structuredmaintenance setting.
Essential:
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Installation or similar
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671)
- Proven experience in commercial building services or FM environments
- Strong knowledge of electrical fault-finding and maintenance practices
- Understanding of health & safety systems including permits, isolations and LOTO
- IT literacy with experience using CMMS and Microsoft Office
Why Sodexo?:
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chanceto be part of something greater.
Belongin a company and team that values you for you.
Actwith purpose and have an impact through youreveryday actions.
Thrivein your own way.
We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefitsfor our colleagues and their families:
- Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
- An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
- Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
- Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
- Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
- Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
- Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
- Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies
Ready to be part of somethinggreater?
Join a team thatvalues you for being you.
Sodexo reserves the right to closethis advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications