Electrical Multi Trade Operative
Ref:
42841
Job Type:
Permanent
Location:
London
Job Description:
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
Were 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
Youll 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 6pm8pm
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
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
Were 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
Youll 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 6pm8pm
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