Maintenance Electrician

Be part of something greater.
  • Job reference: SDX/TP/2422501/151959
  • Location: Wythenshawe
  • Job type: Full Time
  • Salary: £17.91 per hour plus Sodexo Benefits
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About the role

Healthy outcomes start with positive patient experiences.

  • 5 days over 7, 40hrs pw
  • £17.91 per hour + Sodexo benefits
  • Blue Light Card
  • Location is Wythenshawe

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Job Introduction

Healthy outcomes start with positive patient experiences.

As an Electrician at Wythenshawe Hospital, you’ll play a vital role in keeping the healthcare environment safe and efficient. You’ll handle a variety of tasks across the bustling Wythenshawe Site and its Ancillary Buildings, ensuring all electrical systems run smoothly and reliably.Join us and become part of a team that values expertise, dedication, and the difference you make every day. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to work with purpose and grow in a dynamic, supportive environment.

What You’ll Do

  • Respond daily to PDA-based work orders, ensuring accurate completion with supporting evidence.
  • Carry out installation, maintenance, repair, and corrective actions as the “Competent Person” under Sodexo SSOW, electrical permits, BS7671, HTMs, and Electricity at Work Act.
  • Adhere to all health and safety regulations during all tasks.
  • Perform statutory and non-statutory repairs and planned preventive maintenance (PPM), advising supervisors on required remedial actions.
  • Conduct fault-finding diagnostics on electrical systems in a healthcare environment and share knowledge with colleagues.
  • Understand mechanical, plumbing, and building systems relevant to healthcare settings.
  • Participate in emergency responses including Out of Hours ‘On Call,’ 15-Minute Response, and Lift Release Warden duties.
  • Engage in Continued Professional Development (CPD) both on-site and externally.
  • Be available for out-of-hours maintenance, generator testing, and potentially work at heights using access equipment.
  • May work alone, drive company vehicles, work overtime or shift patterns, and undertake additional duties as directed by management or on other Sodexo contracts.

What You Bring

  • Fully qualified Electrician (City & Guilds/NVQ)
  • Current with 18th Edition IET Regulations (or equivalent)
  • Solid fault-finding, problem-solving, and technical repair skills
  • Ability to read technical drawings and diagnose issues.
  • Excellent time management, teamwork, and communication
  • A positive, initiative-taking approach—able to work independently or as part of a team.

What we offer

Working at Sodexo isn’t just a job — it’s a chance to make a difference every day. You'll be part of a supportive team, act with purpose, and thrive in a role where your work matters. We also offer a range of benefits to support you and your loved ones:

  • Mental health and wellbeing resources
  • Employee Assistance Programme (including financial/legal advice & personal support)
  • Free health & wellbeing app with 24/7 virtual GP access
  • Discounts on high street brands for you and your family
  • Salary finance tools and financial wellbeing resources
  • Retirement savings plan and life insurance
  • Full training and protective uniform provided.
  • Opportunities to gain experience through learning and development.
  • Cycle to Work scheme & volunteering opportunities.
  • Flexible working and a dynamic team environment
  • Competitive pay

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply now and bring your energy, purpose, and passion to Sodexo.

We may close this advert early if we receive a high number of applications — so don’t wait!

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.

Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

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KEY BENEFITS

  • Advice and guidance

    Get help with legal, financial, personal or work issues whenever you need it.
  • Pension Plan

    Save effectively for your future when you join the Sodexo Pension Plan.
  • Wellbeing support

    Unlimited access to online support for your mental health, 24/7.
  • Generous leave

    For holidays, care needs or major life events, we’ll help you rest and recharge.
  • Discounts and savings

    Enjoy great deals from leading retailers and use our Bike to Work scheme
  • Virtual GP

    24-hour access to video or phone consultations for you and your family.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Roles at Sodexo are designed to empower individuals from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an environment that values equity and supports the growth of all employees, ensuring that everyone can contribute to and benefit from our collective success.

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Social Impact

Ever since we started, we’ve had a clear purpose – to do some good in our communities through helping people. Today, that purpose is still a huge part of who we are. And every one of our colleagues helps that happen.

We’re committed to volunteering our time, resources, skills and knowledge – more than 50% of colleagues contribute to thousands of volunteer hours every year. And our Charitable Foundation has now donated over £9 million to charities and good causes across the country.

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Wythenshawe, United Kingdom, M23 9LT

Career Stories

  • "When I started, I'd barely held a screwdriver. Now, just three months in, I've done everything from angle grinding and SDS drilling to installing cable trays and replacing light fittings. I've even got my MEWP (Mobile Elevated Work Platform) course next week!"

    Alice, Sodexo Apprentice – Facilities Management

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