Mobile Electrician

Job Title: Mobile Electrician
Location: Birmingham
Business Area/Function: Mobile Midlands
Working Hours: Mon - Fri 9 - 5 (on call rota 1 in 5)

About Us:

At Equans, we are committed to sustainability, safety, and providing a high level of service to our clients. We pride ourselves on creating a positive work environment where our employees are encouraged to grow and develop in their careers. We are currently looking for a Mobile Electrician to join our Mobile Midlands team across the Birmingham & surrounding areas region.

Role Overview:

As a Mobile Electrician, you will play a vital role in delivering electrical maintenance services across a range of commercial and residential sites. While your primary expertise will be in electrical systems, this role offers the opportunity to diversify your skills. You'll be involved in both electrical and mechanical systems, as well as air handling units, pumps, and other plant-related equipment. We will provide on-the-job training to expand your abilities into other trades, giving you the opportunity to become a well-rounded engineer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform electrical installation, maintenance, and repair work across various sites, including fault finding, diagnostics, and repairs.
• Carry out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) tasks, logging completion times and ensuring all required paperwork is up-to-date.
• React quickly to breakdowns and plant failures, ensuring systems are restored to serviceable order.
• Manage spare parts, providing parts lists and estimated timelines for any required remedial work.
• Conduct risk assessments (POWRA) to ensure safe working practices, with a focus on health and safety regulations.
• Operate a Permit to Work system, ensuring compliance with all safety requirements.
• Work in collaboration with clients, subcontractors, and the team to maintain high standards of service.
• Participate in the regional on-call rota, responding to breakdowns outside of standard working hours.
• Ensure plant rooms are tidy and compliant with safety standards, and maintain tools and test equipment.
• Engage in continuous professional development and training in additional trades, expanding your skillset across mechanical and other building systems.

The Ideal Candidate:

• A recognised industry qualification (Electrical) is essential.
• Strong experience in electrical systems maintenance, fault finding, and diagnostics.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems, air handling units, pumps, and building management systems is advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to interact professionally with clients and colleagues.
• Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• A clean UK driver’s license is required.
• Ability to work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, and participation in an out-of-hours standby rota.

What can we offer you? 

On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes; 

• 24 days annual leave (+ public holidays) 
• Life Cover  
• Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers 
• Gym membership discounts  
• Cycle to work scheme  
• Holiday purchase scheme 
• 2 corporate social responsibility days per year 
• Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes 
• Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme 
• Access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in EQUANS), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Persons Network) and our Disability Network 
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app

The EQUANS Resourcing Team supports this job advert. Agency involvement is not required. All related enquiries must come to the resourcing team not direct to EQUANS Managers. 

If you're looking for an exciting electrical role with variety and the opportunity to broaden your skills, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join Equans and take the next step in your career!

Equans is committed to sustainability, safety, and delivering excellence for our clients, communities, and employees.

Who are we? 

EQUANS is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros.   

In the UK & Ireland, EQUANS is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services – with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables. 

EQUANS’ 13,500 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live. 

EQUANS is a Bouygues group company. 

What's next? 

If this role is of interest to you, please click below to register, apply, and track your progress! A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch. 

At Equans we’re committed to delivering a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and supported. We know the value a diverse workforce creates, delivering better results for our people, customers, and stakeholders. Diversity and inclusion is at the core of what we do, should you join Equans you’ll find a welcoming and open workplace where you’re supported and encouraged to be your true self at work. You’ll also have access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in Equans), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Professionals Network) and our Disability Network.  

For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer a re-location package with this job role.  Certain roles may require applicants to undergo a Disclosure check, as noted in the role requirements. 

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