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We are seeking an Electrical Engineer to deliver planned, reactive and corrective electrical maintenance across facilities environments, while providing advanced fault diagnosis, testing and technical assurance.

We are looking for a qualified electrical professional with strong experience in building services maintenance and commercial facilities environments, who is committed to electrical safety and willing to progress through formal HV and LV Appointed Person training and competency assessments.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance and corrective electrical works across commercial and facilities environments.
• Undertake advanced electrical fault finding, diagnosis and repair activities, including work on three-phase electrical systems.
• Work towards formal High Voltage (HV) and Low Voltage (LV) Appointed Person authorisation through training, site familiarisation, mentoring and competency assessments.
• Ensure all electrical work complies with BS 7671, Electricity at Work Regulations, company electrical safety rules, RAMS, lock-off procedures and permit-to-work systems.
• Support the management of electrical contractors and specialist HV/LV providers.
• Review technical information associated with electrical works, testing and certification.
• Check completed electrical works to ensure compliance with required standards and specifications.
• Participate in emergency response and call-out arrangements where required.

Professional and Personal Competencies/QualificationsEssential Qualifications

• Recognised Level 3 electrotechnical qualification, completed electrical apprenticeship or equivalent recognised competency route.
• AM2/AM2S or recognised equivalent.

Skills and Experience

• Previous experience providing reactive and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) within building services maintenance.
• Experience working within facilities management (FM) or building services in commercial properties.
• Previous experience working within a facilities or building services environment.
• Ability and willingness to progress through formal HV and LV Appointed Person training and competency assessment.
• Strong communication, organisational and record-keeping skills.

Technical Skills

• Practical experience of:
• Three-phase electrical distribution
• Switchgear
• Protection systems
• Electrical fault finding
• Safe isolation
• Electrical testing

ISS is a world-leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience. Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards and people who care, we help our customers achieve their purpose.

ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people. We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. In ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference.

ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer. ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background.

We are proud to be a Gold Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) award holder and a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, recognising our commitment to supporting veterans, reservists, and military families.

We are a Disability Confident Committed (Level 2) employer, proudly supporting and promoting inclusive hiring practices in line with the UK government’s Disability Confident scheme.