Electrician

Role Overview

Based at the renowned Warwick Castle, this role requires maintaining and repairing site equipment, infrastructure, and facilities to ensure high efficiency and availability. Responsibilities include electrical modifications, testing, inspections, remedial work, and statutory compliance tasks to enhance visitor experience and safety.

Work Schedule

The shift pattern is Monday to Friday with rotational weekend cover.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to maintenance issues, including proactive, reactive, health & safety, and emergency requests.
• Minimize downtime on site attractions and facilities.
• Complete documentation for statutory safety checks and maintenance following departmental procedures and HSE guidelines.
• Perform electrical installations, modifications, inspections, testing, and remedial actions as needed.
• Build effective relationships with internal departments and external suppliers or consultants.
• Communicate maintenance status and issues clearly to customers and departments.
• Maintain a personal toolkit suitable for completing maintenance tasks professionally.
• Contribute to departmental meetings and suggest improvements.
• Support management team objectives and functions.

Required Skills and Experience

• Strong communication abilities.
• Comfortable performing manual labor tasks.
• Display enthusiasm, passion, and a positive attitude towards the company.
• Experience post-apprenticeship in relevant building services or engineering environments.
• Knowledge of planned preventative maintenance work systems.
• Basic general trades experience such as carpentry and plumbing.

Essential Qualifications

• A vocational craft qualification such as an electrical apprenticeship equivalent to City & Guilds 2350 NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation Engineering plus AM2 certification.
• Current wiring regulations qualification equivalent to City & Guilds 2381-18 Level 3 Award (18th Edition).
• Valid and current Grade card or CSCS card (or equivalent).

Desirable Qualifications

• Inspection and Testing certification equivalent to City & Guilds 2391-52 Level 3 Award in Initial and Periodic Inspection and Testing of Electrical Installations.

About the Employer

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with over 50,000 employees and more than £2 billion turnover. It offers award-winning services in facilities management, cleaning, security, hard services, and catering. The company is recognized for its values of Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment and promotes career development and inclusive work culture.

Additional Benefits

• Recognized employer ranked 36th on a major workplace satisfaction list for 2025.
• Access to digital learning via the OCS Academy for skills development and career growth.
• Exclusive discounts and wellbeing resources through the company app.
• Opportunities for professional growth with over 600 live learners across UK & Ireland.
• Flexible pay options including early wage access through Wagestream app (subject to contract).

Equal Opportunity and Inclusivity

OCS embraces a diverse workforce and actively encourages applicants of all backgrounds regardless of race, gender, religion, disability, or age, fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment.