Electrical Engineer
Hendon, NW4 (with daily travel across the diocese)

About Us

We are the Roman Catholic Diocese of Westminster, a faith-based charity, home to the Archbishop of Westminster (Cardinal Vincent Nichols) and our beautiful Westminster Cathedral. As one of the leading Catholic dioceses in the country, we deliver our charitable mission through an extensive network of schools, parishes, and social justice initiatives, with a commitment to positively impacting the lives of all members of society.

We are now looking for an Electrical Engineer to join us on a full-time, permanent basis, working 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm.

The Benefits

- Salary of £37,000 - £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
- Supportive and values-led working environment
- 23 days’ annual leave + bank holidays
- Vouchers for free eye tests and £50 towards the cost of glasses
- Reward Gateway scheme offering discounts on a wide range of products and services
- Pension scheme for eligible employees – 5% paid by the employer
- Salary exchange (salary sacrifice) for pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Life assurance/Death in Service benefit

This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified electrician with experience in commercial maintenance and installations to join our committed Property Services team.

Right from the start, you will get to immerse yourself in high-profile projects that safeguard historic buildings and community spaces, making a lasting difference to the thousands of people who rely on them.

What’s more, you will have the chance to apply your expertise across a wide variety of sites, broadening your experience while deepening your professional knowledge.

The Role

As an Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for keeping electrical systems across our parishes and properties safe, compliant, and well-maintained.

Specifically, in this mobile role, you will carry out planned preventative maintenance, oversee all inspections, testing, and remedial works across the Diocese, and ensure that regulations are met.

Alongside this, you will complete minor installations and upgrades to existing systems, diagnose and repair electrical faults, and keep stakeholders fully informed about the safety and reliability of our systems.

Additionally, you will:

- Keep detailed maintenance records and reports
- Undertake EICRs, PAT testing and emergency lighting inspections
- Ensure safe working practices and adherence to health & safety standards
- Assist with project work when required

About You

To be considered as an Electrical Engineer, you will need:

- Experience in commercial electrical maintenance and installations
- Experience working with Building Management Systems (BMS), UPS, generators, and LV systems
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- A City & Guilds Level 3 or NVQ Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering
- An 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671) qualification
- A full, valid driving licence and flexibility to travel across the Diocese

Other organisations may call this role Electrician, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Commercial Electrician, Building Services Engineer, or Maintenance Engineer.

Webrecruit and the Diocese of Westminster are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business, and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

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