Maintenance Electrician

Company: Loughborough University
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Job title: Maintenance ElectricianJob reference: REQ260311Date posted: 14/05/2026Application closing date: 03/06/2026Location: LoughboroughPackage: Operational ServicesMonthly grade 4: £27290 to £28778 per annum, subject to annual pay award.

Job Description

Full Time, Open ended

Join us and be part of a vibrant community at Loughborough University.

We are looking for a full time Electrician to join the technical response team on the East Midlands Campus.

In this role, you will complete work for students, staff, academics, visitors and tenants across the campus. The team seeks a polite, friendly and enthusiastic individual to help deliver excellent maintenance service.

You will work with a large team of electricians to ensure all Planned Preventive Maintenance programmes, both planned and reactive, are delivered on time and within budget. The wider maintenance team is multiskilled and you will work alongside Operatives, Plumbers, Joiners and Painters.

Jobs will be assigned to your tablet and mobile phone via Archibus, our online work allocation tool. You will manage your own workload through the app while collaborating with the team. We value teamwork and a shared work ethic.

You will conduct risk assessments in line with your duties and follow all Health and Safety training, policies and procedures to keep everyone on campus safe.

You will be provided with a uniform and the relevant PPE, a university‑owned vehicle to commute across campus, and access to onsite storerooms for tools and equipment.

Key Requirements

  • City and Guilds Electrical Technical Qualifications or equivalent
  • Substantial experience delivering electrical maintenance services on a large customer‑based location
  • Ability to work with our online work allocation tool app
  • Computer literacy with basic understanding of MS Word and MS Excel
  • Ability to read and work with installation drawings
  • Availability to participate in the out‑of‑hours on‑call rota
  • Experience working within an electrical team
  • Familiarity with reading and interpreting engineering and building schematic drawings

Reasonable Adjustments

We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may need during the recruitment process. If you would like to request additional adjustments, please contact f.m.admin@mailbox.lboro.ac.uk. We also offer reasonable adjustments on the job.

Our Benefits

At Loughborough, our benefits are designed to support your life inside and outside of work, helping you to thrive and feel valued as part of our community. Examples of our benefits include:

  • Time off – generous holiday allowance, including 14 university closure days and bank holidays, with the option to buy extra through our holiday purchase scheme.
  • Where you work – access to a range of fantastic facilities with plenty of green space across our 523‑acre East Midlands campus, plus an exciting community at our London campus on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
  • Financial wellbeing – competitive pay, two excellent pension schemes, and everyday savings opportunities.
  • Support for you and those close to you – through our range of life event leave policies as well as access to an on‑site nursery at our East Midlands campus, flexible and hybrid working options.
  • Health and wellbeing – discounted gym memberships and access to world‑class sporting facilities, including physiotherapy, plus healthcare offers such as eyesight testing and wellbeing support.
  • Travel and sustainability – access to our electric vehicle and cycle‑to‑work schemes, as well as a variety of travel offers to support sustainable commuting.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026