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Electrical Assistant

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Oxford, OX39DU

Salary

£25,272

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

29 September 2026

24 days left

Job description

The Electrical Assistant supports the Estates Electrical Team in delivering safe, effective and responsive maintenance services across all Trust sites...

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Assist qualified electrical staff with routine maintenance, inspections, repairs and installations across the Trust's electrical infrastructure. Support planned preventative maintenance programmes, respond to reactive maintenance requests, complete maintenance records and job documentation, assist with surveys and audits, and help maintain patient-facing equipment and facilities. Participate in emergency response activities and provide support to other Estates trades as required.

The postholder will undertake minor maintenance works under supervision, assist Competent Persons with electrical installations and low-voltage works, carry out routine PPM activities, support fault finding and repairs, and ensure compliance with safe systems of work. Responsibilities include maintaining accurate records, using appropriate PPE and equipment, assisting with cross-trade maintenance activities, responding to urgent operational issues affecting patient services, supporting estates surveys and audits, and participating in the Trusts out-of-hours arrangements where required. The role requires flexibility, teamwork, a strong safety focus and a commitment to delivering high-quality Estates services.

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. For more information on OUH please view OUH At a Glance by OUHospitals - Issuu

Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.

We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.

These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.

Essential and Desirable

Essential

  • Qualifications & Training
  • Knowledge and Experience
  • Specific Skills
  • Physical Skills

Desirable

  • Qualifications & Training
  • Knowledge and Experience
  • Specific Skills
  • Physical Skills

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

3 September 2026

Last checked

5 September 2026

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About the employer

OUH
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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