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Electrical Maintenance Operative Location: Canary Wharf, London Salary: Competitive + Benefits An established and growing provider of premium student accommodation is looking to appoint an experienced Electrical Maintenance Operative/ Technician to join its team at a high-quality residential scheme in Canary Wharf . This is a frontline, hands-on maintenance role, ideal for someone with a strong electrical maintenance background who enjoys a varied role combining planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs and day-to-day building maintenance. Working as part of the on-site team, you will play an important role in ensuring the building, resident accommodation and communal areas are maintained to a safe, compliant and high standard. The Role: You will take ownership of a wide range of electrical maintenance, fault-finding and repair work , alongside general reactive and planned maintenance across the building. Typical responsibilities will include: Carrying out reactive electrical repairs and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) . Electrical fault finding and first-line repairs to lighting, power, sockets, switches and other electrical systems. Maintenance and replacement of light fittings, emergency lighting and associated electrical components . Investigating and resolving electrical faults within resident rooms, communal areas and back-of-house spaces. Carrying out basic testing and inspections, escalating more complex electrical works where required. Supporting the maintenance of building services, plant rooms and associated equipment. Responding to maintenance issues reported by residents and the on-site customer service team. Completing daily building inspections and identifying potential maintenance issues before they escalate. Carrying out general maintenance duties where required, including minor plumbing, decorating and basic building repairs. Supporting external contractors and ensuring works are completed safely and to the required standard. Recording all maintenance activity accurately using the CAFM system and iPad. Responding to incidents and emergency maintenance situations when required. Ensuring all work is completed in line with Health & Safety, Fire Safety and company procedures. About You: The successful candidate will ideally have: A background in electrical maintenance within residential, commercial, hospitality, facilities management or similar environments . Relevant electrical qualifications, ideally including Level 3 Electrical Installation / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent . Experience carrying out electrical fault finding, repairs and planned maintenance. A good understanding of electrical systems within occupied buildings. The ability to turn your hand to general maintenance and basic building repairs when required. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance. Excellent communication and customer service skills. The ability to remain calm and professional when dealing with reactive or urgent maintenance issues. Experience using a CAFM or digital maintenance system would be beneficial. A positive, hands-on attitude and the ability to work effectively as part of a wider team. This role would particularly suit an electrically qualified maintenance engineer, electrical maintenance operative, electrical technician or electrician looking for a stable, long-term role within a high-quality residential environment. Due to the nature of the environment, flexibility around shift patterns and weekend working will be required. An Enhanced DBS check will also be required. APPLY NOW TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT - SHORTLISTING FOR THIS ROLE TO BE FINALISED BY 17/09/2026 Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

M&E Senior Project manager Sector: Data Centres Client side Location: Newport Great opportunity to work on multiple projects in a live data centre ensuring project are managed and handed back in a timely manner. As the post holder, you will be expected to have expertise in working within mission critical facilities such as complex Tier 3 or above Data Centres. A definitive understanding of building services systems, contingency procedures and be proactive in passing on this knowledge through development of the engineering team. The Project Manager will be ensuring the required standards are met and exceeded when operating critical infrastructure and reducing the down time on Projects within that operating paradigm To ensure the highest engineering standards are achieved and maintained at all times by both 3rd party specialist and engineering staff alike. To oversee competencies of 3rd party specialist and engineering staff, train, coach and mentor the engineering team to ensure maximum critical infrastructure uptime. Act as a champion for health and safety on the account and work with the local team, our vendors, and our client to maintain the highest standards. Key Tasks Ensure compliance with Client procedures and Client Risk Management Framework, through the effective management of SOP, MOP and EOP. Operate all systems within the buildings in a competent, effective and efficient manner (including HV isolations/operations). Having due regard to business risk and energy use. Making recommendations for improvement and providing concise technical reports when required. Working closely with the engineering team you should ensure that for Specialist Sub Contractors visits have been prepared and approved Standard Operating Procedures/ MOP/PTW/ Client change requests. Ensure that Specialist Sub Contractor worksheets are signed off where necessary, that quality of work has been inspected and recommendations are communicated by the Site Personnel. To provide technical support to the engineering team, and take ownership of Incident Reports and After Incident Reviews when required. Take a leading role in the technical development of all members of the engineering team. Working in partnership with Client stakeholders to drive improvements engineering competency. Attend weekly operations meetings, client meetings as requested, in conjunction with the Account Manager. Ensure the asset database and electronic O&M systems are correct and up to date. Drive a culture within the team, where energy saving and environmental sustainability is a natural behaviour. Production of quotation for critical infrastructure enhancement / remedial works Project management oversight, Operation and trouble shooting for the following: HV & LV Electrical Systems Building management system. Lighting Control system. Air conditioning System, DFU's, FCU's, AHU's and ACU's. Variable speed drives. Boilers and heating system. DRUPS and ancillary components. Single phase and three phase motors. Emergency lighting. Personal Qualities: Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in Data Centre or Critical Environment project delivery A nationally recognised M&E qualification to at least HND standard or 10 year's relevant experience Strong communication skills and the ability to deal with all levels of staff. Ability to lead, motivate and direct a small team of technicians/operatives. Proactive in achieving the highest standard of operation. Have good IT and report writing skills. Your expert recruitment consultant is Trevor Parsons, call today on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Job 1: PPM electrician (gold card, doesn't need 2391) Salary: 37.5k - 40K depending on experience, no standard bonus. There will be the possibility of weekend bonuses which equate to 200 per shift and additional bonuses for call outs carried out of hours. This will be based door to door on a 47.5-hour contract. About the Role: We're looking for a fully qualified Mobile Maintenance / PPM Electrician to deliver planned and reactive maintenance across retail, industrial and commercial sites, ensuring compliance and safe day-to-day operations to NICEIC standards. Requirements: - Fully qualified Electrician (2365 with NVQ 3 or 236 Parts 1 & 2 or equivalent) with 17th or 18th Edition. Gold Card desirable. - Comply with Irish Regulations - Full UK driving licence (max 6 points). - IT literate, able to use smartphone/tablet. - Able to carry and use steps/ladders for short-duration work at height. Job 2: PPM technician (gold card with 2391) Salary: 40k - 42.5K depending on experience, no standard bonus. There will be the possibility of weekend bonuses which equate to 200 per shift and additional bonuses for call outs carried out of hours. This will be based door to door on a 47.5-hour contract. About the Role: Join our team as an experienced Electrical Testing / PPM & Remedial Electrician. You'll deliver compliance, planned maintenance and fixed wire testing (EICRs) to NICEIC standards, ensuring properties remain safe and compliant. Requirements: - Fully qualified Electrician (2365 with NVQ 3 or 236 Parts 1 & 2 or equivalent) with 17th or 18th Edition. - 2391 Inspection & Testing qualification (or equivalent). - Full UK driving licence (max 6 points). - PPM maintenance and fixed wire testing experience. - IT literate, confident with smartphone/tablet. - Able to carry and use steps/ladders for short-duration work at height. Key Duties for Both Roles: - Carry out compliance visits, remedial works, lighting maintenance. - Test emergency lighting and fire alarms. - Perform PAT testing and fire extinguisher servicing. - Support occasional small project work as needed. Personal Attributes for Both Roles: - Personable, professional, excellent communication. - Works independently and collaboratively. - High standards, strong quality control. - Proactive, flexible, confident. - Open to overtime, weekends, and staying away when needed (expenses paid). - Positive, dynamic approach with focus on problem-solving.

Fire Safety Team Leader Permanent We are looking for an experienced Fire Safety Team Leader to lead a team of Fire Safety Technicians and Electrical Engineers, ensuring fire safety compliance across a social housing environment. This is a key role where you'll oversee fire risk assessments, inspections, contractors and improvement projects, while managing risk, driving performance and helping to ensure residents live in safe homes. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of 8 fire safety professionals. Manage the Fire Risk Assessment programme and ensure remedial actions are completed within agreed timescales. Oversee fire door, emergency lighting, fire alarm and other safety inspection programmes. Manage a fire safety budget of approximately 600k. Manage contractors, consultants and fire safety improvement projects. Develop project specifications and support procurement activities. Maintain accurate compliance records and produce management reports. Support the development of fire strategies, policies and procedures. Deputise for the Fire Safety Manager when required. Ensure compliance with relevant fire safety legislation and landlord responsibilities. About You You'll have: Experience reviewing Fire Risk Assessments and allocating remedial actions. Strong knowledge of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. Experience working within social housing or a similar environment. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational and project management abilities. A relevant qualification such as NEBOSH Fire Safety, HNC/HND Fire Safety Engineering or Level 4 Fire Safety Risk Assessor/Auditor. The ability to analyse data and produce clear management reports. Benefits Up to 12% employer pension contribution. 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 30 days after three years. SMART working. 625 flexible benefits allowance. Health and wellbeing initiatives. Enhanced family leave. Opportunities for professional development and progression.