Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Pinnacle Group are seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our Total FM team to maintain, service and repair a wide range of the building services. In this role you will be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, and compliance tasks across a patch of schools in Slough, helping to create a safe and supportive setting for students and staff alike.

You will be joining our Total FM team based in Slough. The Total FM team provides integrated asset management and maintenance services across the education, leisure, corporate, health and living sectors to ensure facilities operate at their best.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced Electrical Engineer with strong knowledge of health and safety and statutory compliance, confidence in delivering PPM, minor electrical works, EML testing and remedial repairs, while accurately completing documentation and weekly fire alarm checks, and able to work professionally in a school setting.

Pinnacle Group is a leading UK private sector provider of housing and neighbourhood services, managing and maintaining communities where people live, learn, work and play.

We're a people-first organisation with a values driven culture that has remained consistent for thirty years; living through how we treat our employees and our customers.

We're looking for someone who, alongside the key criteria below, will sign up to our values of Trust, Respect, Involve, Challenge and Deliver Excellence and will be determined to maintain the confidence of our clients and communities.

Key responsibilities:

• Carry out general electrical maintenance and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across the site.
• Complete minor electrical works, including small installations, repairs, and component replacements.
• Perform Emergency Lighting (EML) testing to ensure all systems remain compliant and fully operational.
• Undertake remedial electrical repairs and replacements, resolving faults efficiently to maintain building safety and functionality.
• Accurately complete all relevant documentation, including job sheets, compliance records, and reports required under the PFI or school contract.
• Conduct weekly fire alarm testing, ensuring all systems meet statutory and contractual requirements.
• Support statutory and PFI compliance by following set procedures, KPIs, and reporting standards.

Key requirements:

• Strong knowledge of H&S regulations, risk assessments, and safe working practices.
• Proven experience in electrical maintenance within commercial or public sector buildings, ideally in a school or PFI environment.
• Strong understanding of PPM, minor electrical repairs, remedial works, EML testing, and fire alarm systems.
• Ability to complete accurate documentation, compliance logs, and job records to contractual standards.
• Strong communication and customer service skills when liaising with school staff, site managers, and FM teams.
• Willingness to undergo or already possess a valid enhanced DBS clearance due to the school setting.

The more diverse our workforce, the better we can adapt to and reflect the needs of our customers.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds - particularly from those who represent the communities we serve including ex-armed forces personnel and their families.

As a colleague, you will become part of an inclusive culture, where you will have the opportunity to achieve your full potential and enhance your career through learning and development.

We offer a wide range of benefits at Pinnacle Group, dependent on your role or business area, these range from additional leave packages to pension plans and discounts at your favourite retailers.

• Maternity/paternity packages
• Flexible Working Arrangements
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced Pension Scheme
• Additional Annual Leave
• Private Medical Insurance
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Retail Discounts
• Childcare Assistance
• Season Ticket Loans
• Sick Pay Schemes
• Personal Development Plans