Location: Central London (overseeing 5 student accommodation properties)
Salary: 38,000 - 42,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, full-time
Contract: Permanent
We're recruiting for an experienced Electrical Multi-Trade Operative to support a portfolio of five high-quality student accommodation properties in Central London.
This is a hands-on, customer-facing role where electrical maintenance and compliance are the primary focus, supported by general multi-trade works across the buildings. The environment is best compared to a boutique hotel setting, with high expectations around safety, presentation, and resident experience.
The Role
You'll take ownership of all electrical works and compliance, alongside supporting wider maintenance requirements.
Key responsibilities include:
- Carrying out electrical fault-finding, repairs, testing, and minor installations across multiple sites
- Completing electrical compliance works, inspections, and remedials
- Supporting planned preventative maintenance (PPMs) and reactive tasks
- Updating compliance documentation and maintenance records accurately
- Undertaking general multi-trade maintenance (basic plumbing, joinery, patch repairs, fixtures & fittings)
- Working in occupied student accommodation with minimal disruption to residents
- Liaising with site teams and external contractors where required
- Delivering a professional, customer-focused service at all times
- Participating in the on-call rota and occasional late shifts
Working Pattern & On-Call
- 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
- On-call rota: 1 in 5 weeks (covering one or more weekend days)
- Late shift: Once per month, finishing between 6pm-8pm
- Travel between sites required
Essential Qualifications & Experience
- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671) - desirable
- Inspection & Testing qualification (C&G 2391 or 2394/2395) - highly desirable
- Proven experience in electrical maintenance within residential, hospitality, or student accommodation settings
- Strong knowledge of electrical safety, compliance, and fault diagnosis
- Full UK driving licence
- Confident working independently across multiple sites
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company car
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee stock purchase plan
- On-site parking
- Paid volunteer time
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Application question(s):
- Are you available for immediate starts or do you have a notice period?
- Best time or number to contact you (you will be called from a Liverpool phone number - (phone number removed