Lighting Technician

Position: Lighting Technician (Permanent)
COMPANY OVERVIEWA well-established national facilities management provider is strengthening its specialist electrical division within the Central region. The organisation delivers planned and reactive maintenance services across large retail estates, ensuring safe, compliant, and fully operational environments.

With dedicated mobile engineering teams and strong regional support, the business operates a structured service model built around clear KPIs, compliance standards, and efficient response times. The company is known for investing in training, maintaining long-term client partnerships, and providing stable career progression opportunities.

An opportunity has arisen for a Lighting Technician to cover Wolverhampton and surrounding areas, delivering planned and reactive lighting maintenance across commercial retail sites.

COMPANY USP National Engineering Support Structure Mobile engineers backed by experienced regional management and central helpdesk teams.

Compliance-Driven Service Delivery Structured PPM schedules, defined response times, and digital reporting systems.

Retail Environment Expertise Extensive experience maintaining large multi-site commercial portfolios.

Comprehensive Benefits Package Competitive salary, healthcare, pension, and additional employee incentives.

JOB PURPOSETo carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and emergency lighting repairs across designated retail sites, ensuring all works are delivered efficiently, safely, and in full compliance with company Health & Safety standards.

JOB DUTIES
Complete lighting PPM schedules within agreed timescales.
Respond promptly to service call requests from the Helpdesk and assess repair requirements.
Carry out emergency lighting repairs efficiently to minimise disruption to store operations.
Prioritise maintenance and repair work to meet agreed KPIs and response targets.
Order spare parts in line with company procedures and ensure timely installation.
Ensure all paperwork and digital job records are completed accurately and in accordance with company standards.
Comply fully with Health & Safety regulations at all times.
Maintain company tools, equipment, and vehicle in a serviceable condition.
Work flexibly to support operational requirements, including occasional night work or staying away from home where required.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Represent the company professionally on all client sites.
Deliver high-quality lighting maintenance services in a cost-effective manner.
Build positive working relationships with store management and colleagues.
Support service delivery targets and contractual performance standards.
Adhere strictly to all safety policies and site-specific compliance procedures.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Essential
Recognised electrical qualification.
18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification.
Knowledge of electrical wiring regulations.
Health & Safety qualification for working on filling station lighting (or willingness to undertake company-delivered course).
Full UK driving licence.
Strong communication skills and ability to work independently.

Desirable
GCSE standard education.

Experience with lighting installation and repair including cable glands, conduits, track systems, light density and spread, cable types, and load calculations.
PC literate with experience completing digital job reports.
Flexible approach to working hours, including potential night shifts.
Willingness to stay away from home occasionally where required.

SALARY & BENEFITS
£36,401.91 total salary
45 hours per week, permanent full-time role
Overtime potential
Travel time paid
33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
Private pension scheme
Private healthcare
Life insurance
Employee discount scheme
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Stable, long-term employment within a national organisation

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