Job summary
- Main area
- Electrical
- Grade
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week (When on-call working late shift week, pattern 11.30-20:00)
- Job ref
- 151-LC346
- Employer
- Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Wexham Park Hospital
- Town
- Slough
- Salary
- £32,601 - £39,686 pa + HCAS + on call £3,792 pa & an On-call of £1.45 per hour
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 04/09/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Mobile Electrical Technician
Band 5
Job overview
Are you a highly skilled, electrically biased engineer looking to make a real difference in healthcare? NHS Frimley Health Foundation Trust is seeking a motivated and adaptable Multi-Skilled Electrical Engineer to join our Facilities Maintenance team.
About the Role
You will deliver a high-quality, flexible maintenance service supporting our commitment to excellent patient care. Your expertise will cover Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), repairs, alterations, testing, and installation of electrical systems and equipment across our Trust estate. This role requires you to work proactively, often responding to complex faults with limited initial information, ensuring our environments are safe, reliable, and welcoming for patients, staff, and visitors.
Main duties of the job
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Deliver planned and reactive maintenance across electrical installations and services
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Diagnose and resolve faults promptly, ensuring minimum disruption
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Support capital projects by witnessing and accepting new electrical works
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Maintain compliance with all statutory and Trust-specific safety policies, including Legionella, Asbestos, and Electrical Safety
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Work safely across diverse Trust environments, including children’s wards and clinical areas
Your Skills and Experience
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Proven multi-skilled engineering background, with a strong electrical bias
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Experience with AHUs, motors, digital Building Management Systems, and electrical testing
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Ability to work independently and as part of a wider team
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Competent in interpreting schematic drawings and specifications
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Willingness to participate in on-call duties and respond flexibly to service needs
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Previous hospital or healthcare environment experience is desirable but not essential
Working for our organisation
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see job description and person specification for further details
What We Offer
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A supportive, collaborative working environment focused on continuous development
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The opportunity to contribute to engineering excellence aligned with the Trust’s values of integrity, respect, and teamwork
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Involvement in a wide range of essential maintenance activities, including work on cutting-edge Building Management Systems and mechanical equipment
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On-call duties to meet the needs of our service and demonstrate your commitment to patient safety and operational continuity
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Opportunities to expand your skills, including training on electrical safety, statutory compliance, and specialist equipment
Please Note: This role does not offer sponsorship.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Level 3 Electrical & Testing
- BS7671 18th Edition Electrical Regulations
- NVQ Level 3 Electrical Testing & Design
Desirable criteria
- Experiance of working in an NHS trust
- Knowledge of HTM,s
- Experiance with BMS controls
IT Literate
Essential criteria
- Must be computer literate
Desirable criteria
- Must be able to use basic PDA/Mobile devices
Communicatuion
Essential criteria
- Level 2 English & Maths Good level of basic education – able to demonstrate literacy, numeracy, and comprehension skills
Desirable criteria
- Good communication skills – able to read and understand written and verbal
Applicant requirements
The postholder will have access to vulnerable people in the course of their normal duties and as such this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Martin Sheehan
- Job title
- Estates Team Leader
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07393254002
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