Electrical Maintenance Operative

Barker Ross ·www.barkerross.co.uk

Location Newport, Newport, Wales
Work type Onsite
Salary GBP 30,000 - 45,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Technical Electrical Maintenance Operative Installation 18th Edition Electrical Regulations
Apply direct

Electrical Maintenance Operative
Location: South Wales (ideal for candidates within 45 minutes of Newport)
Salary: £30,000 - £45,000
Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday to Friday (08:00 - 16:30)

The Opportunity
An established and fast growing business within the self-storage and commercial property sector is looking for a skilled Electrical Maintenance Operative to support its expanding portfolio across South Wales and the Midlands.
This organisation has built a strong reputation for quality, customer service, and continuous growth. With multiple sites including self-storage facilities, office spaces, and retail units, this role offers variety, stability, and long term progression.

What You’ll Be Doing
· Carrying out planned and reactive electrical maintenance across multiple sites
· Diagnosing faults and completing effective repairs using appropriate tools and techniques
· Conducting inspections to ensure buildings remain safe, compliant, and fully operational
· Working in line with health and safety standards, including Permit to Work systems and incident reporting
· Maintaining clean, safe, and organised working environments
· Recording all completed work, materials used, and associated costs through internal systems

What We’re Looking For
· Qualified electrician with completed apprenticeship
· NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent)
· 18th Edition Electrical Regulations certification
· Experience with cladding and roofing
· IPAF licence
· CSCS card (desirable)
· Strong understanding of health and safety, including risk assessments
· Full UK driving licence
· Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
· Comfortable using IT systems to log work and track tasks
· Strong communication skills and a team focused approach

What’s In It for You
· Monday to Friday working pattern offering excellent work life balance
· Company vehicle or 40p per mile fuel allowance
· 28 days holiday including bank holidays
· Your birthday off
· Free storage unit for you or your family
· Employee recognition programmes
· £250 employee referral bonus
· Free onsite parking

Additional Information
All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Electrical Maintenance Operative role?
Barker Ross is hiring for the Electrical Maintenance Operative position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Electrical Maintenance Operative job located?
The Electrical Maintenance Operative role with Barker Ross is based in Newport, GB. The role is onsite-friendly.
Is the Electrical Maintenance Operative role remote?
Yes — the Electrical Maintenance Operative position at Barker Ross is onsite. Candidates based in GB are preferred.
What does the Electrical Maintenance Operative role pay?
Barker Ross lists the Electrical Maintenance Operative role at GBP 30,000–45,000 per year.
Is the Electrical Maintenance Operative role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Barker Ross.
What experience level is the Electrical Maintenance Operative role?
The Electrical Maintenance Operative position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Electrical Maintenance Operative role at Barker Ross?
Apply directly on Barker Ross's career page via the Apply button on this listing. ZammeJobs links straight through to the employer's ATS — no third-party form, no resume database.
Apply direct