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Engineering Services Shift Technician(Electrician)
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Engineering Services Shift Technician (Electrician)
Full-time, Permanent
Forth Valley Royal Hospital, Larbert
Salary: Competitive plus benefits 

 

Serco are seeking a skilled and dedicated Approved Electrician/Electrician to join our Estates and Facilities team at Forth Valley Royal Hospital. You will play a vital role in maintaining and ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of the hospital’s electrical systems and services.
Working as part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team, you will carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), fault diagnosis, repair, installation, and testing of a wide range of electrical systems in a healthcare environment, ensuring full compliance with Healthcare SHTM (Scottish Health Technical Memoranda) standards and guidance.
Participation in a 6-week shift rota will be required to ensure round-the-clock cover for the hospital’s essential services.

 

Main Accountabilities:

 

  • Carry out supervisory responsibilities during assigned shifts
  •  Perform Preventative Planned Maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on electrical systems, equipment, and infrastructure.
  • Carry out fault finding, repair, and rectification in a timely and safe manner.
  • Undertake electrical installations, inspection, and testing in accordance with IEE Wiring Regulations (18th Edition) and Healthcare SHTM compliance requirements.
  • Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and SHTM regulations, as well as Serco and NHS Estates standards.
  • Work within and operate Permit to Work systems and safe systems of work.
  • Support the Estates team in maintaining critical hospital services and minimising disruption to patient care.
  • Participate in the shift rota and on-call duties to provide 24/7 support to hospital operations.
    (If applicable) Undertake Authorised Person (AP) duties for Low Voltage (LV) and High Voltage (HV) systems — training will be provided if required.

 


What you will need to do the role:

 

  • Qualified Electrician – City & Guilds 2330, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent.
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671).
  • City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing) or equivalent.
  • Proven experience in electrical maintenance, installations, and fault diagnosis.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Healthcare SHTM compliance and requirements within a hospital or clinical setting.
  • Understanding of Permit to Work and Safe Systems of Work procedures.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Must have the right to work in the UK.
  • Hold or willing to undertake a PVG (Protecting Vulnerable Groups) check

 

Desirable:

 

  • Previous experience working in a healthcare or hospital environment.
  • Experience performing Authorised Person (AP) duties for LV/HV systems.
  • Familiarity with NHS Estates guidelines and SHTM/HTM standards.

 

What we offer:

 

  • Salary:  salaries with annual reviews
  • Pension: Up to 6% contributory pension scheme
  • Holidays: 25 days annual leave
  • Training and development: We offer a wide range of learning opportunities with over 1,100 internal courses available, funding for qualifications and apprenticeships, mentoring opportunities, and a focus on internal progression
  • Wellbeing: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, BUPA Anytime HealthLine, wellbeing app, Simplyhealth cash plans to claim back money towards healthcare costs, 30% off at Serco-managed leisure centres
  • Discounts: Save across around 1,000 retailers, from food and clothing to days out, entertainment and travel
  • Employee networks: Dedicated networks where colleagues can come together to find support, share challenges, discuss ideas, network and be part of a community
  • Charity: Support a charity or organisation with a paid volunteering day each year. You can also choose to donate to your favourite charity tax-free, through our Payroll Giving Scheme


All Serco employees must ensure that their current line manager is aware of their application.  For confidential enquiries please contact MyHR. Serco are Disability Confident Leader employers and are committed to employing and retaining people with disabilities.  Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact 0345 010 4000.

Other facts

Tech stack
Qualified Electrician,Electrical Maintenance,Installations,Fault Diagnosis,Healthcare Compliance,Health And Safety,Communication Skills,Organizational Skills,Teamwork,Permit To Work,Safe Systems Of Work,Inspection And Testing,Electrical Installations,Reactive Maintenance,Planned Preventative Maintenance,Authorised Person Duties

About Serco Plc

We bring together the right people, the right technology and the right partners to create innovative solutions that make positive impact and address some of the most urgent and complex challenges facing the modern world.

With a focus on serving governments globally, Serco’s services span justice, migration, defence, space, customer services, health, and transport.

Our core capabilities include service design and advisory, resourcing, complex programme management, systems integration, case management, engineering, and asset & facilities management.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting

What you'll do

  • The Engineering Services Shift Technician will maintain and ensure the reliability, safety, and efficiency of the hospital’s electrical systems. Responsibilities include performing planned preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis, repair, installation, and testing of electrical systems.

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