Electrical Technician

Licensed sponsor Bradford Posted 6 days ago

Job overview

Electrical Technician (Band 5)

Starting point - £32,073 Per Annum. PLUS, up to £5,000 additional annual earnings through on-call, overtime and sessional work

Power Your Career with the NHS

Are you a qualified electrician looking for a secure, rewarding role with excellent earning potential and career development opportunities?

Join our Estates Maintenance Team based at Osprey House, Lynfield Mount Hospital, where you'll play a vital role in maintaining and improving a diverse NHS estate. This is an exciting opportunity to work across a range of healthcare environments, undertaking electrical maintenance, fault finding, repairs, installations, testing, inspection and compliance activities that directly support patient care and essential services.

What We Offer

Competitive NHS salary with the opportunity to earn up too an additional £5,000 per year through on-call, and sessional work.
Permanent full-time position with excellent NHS benefits, including generous annual leave and pension scheme.
Varied and interesting workload across multiple healthcare sites, providing excellent experience and career development.
Opportunity to develop towards Authorised Person (AP) responsibilities in line with HTM 06-02 and Trust requirements.
Participation in the emergency on-call rota with enhanced rates of pay.
Ongoing training and professional development to support your career progression.

Main duties of the job

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Undertake electrical maintenance, fault finding, repairs, testing and installation works across the Trust’s estate.
Carry out planned preventative maintenance and respond to reactive electrical issues to ensure services remain safe and operational.
Provide technical support for electrical systems including fire alarms, intruder alarms, access control, nurse call systems, emergency generators and UPS supplies.
Assist with the installation, commissioning, servicing and repair of electrical and associated systems.
Work closely with colleagues, specialist contractors and suppliers to deliver maintenance and improvement projects.
Maintain accurate maintenance records, reports and compliance documentation.
Support electrical compliance activities and statutory inspections in line with Trust policies and industry standards.
Assist with quotations and minor works projects from initial assessment through to completion.
Participate in the emergency on-call rota and provide out-of-hours support when required.
Undertake fault finding and maintenance on the Trust's telecommunications and associated infrastructure as required.
Work safely in patient-occupied environments, ensuring minimal disruption to clinical services and maintaining the highest standards of safety.

Closing Date: 15th November 2026
Shortlisting Date: 17th November 2026
Interview Date: 3rd & 4th December 2026

Working for our organisation

Everything we do is underpinned by our core values: -
We Care - We act with respect and empathy, and always value difference
We Listen - We understand people’s views and respond to their individual needs
We Deliver - We develop and provide excellent services and support our partners

We will consider a variety of flexible working arrangements to enable staff to balance their work and home lives and support staff by offering a fantastic range of benefits including :

Increase mileage rates for > 4500
A wide range of health and wellbeing support packages
A range of internal and external development and learning opportunities
Plus many more.
We are also proud to pledge our support to the Armed Forces and hold a Bronze Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.

BDCFT is dedicated to environmental and social sustainability by delivering on the commitments within our Green Plan. All staff are actively encouraged and supported to participate in training and to identify and implement sustainable quality improvement across all service areas and activities.

Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close the vacancy before the closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received. It is in the candidate’s best interest to apply as soon as possible