- Location
- Minehead
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Construction
Description
Electrician
Department: Facilities
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Minehead
Description
To maintain, repair and ensure the safe operation of all electrical systems across the resort. The Resort Electrician supports the delivery of a safe, compliant and high-quality environment for guests and team members by carrying out planned and reactive electrical maintenance across accommodation, leisure facilities, entertainment venues, fairground areas and back-of-house operations.
General Duties & Key Accountabilities
Electrical Maintenance & Repairs
- Diagnose and repair faults on electrical systems, plant and equipment.
- Maintain electrical distribution systems, lighting, power supplies and control panels.
- Support the installation and commissioning of new electrical equipment and upgrades.
- Ensure minimal disruption to guests and operations when completing works.
Safety & Compliance
- Ensure all electrical work complies with current regulations (e.g. BS 7671 Wiring Regulations).
- Carry out routine safety checks, testing and inspections.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance, testing and certification.
- Support statutory compliance including emergency lighting, fire alarm interfaces and PAT testing.
- Follow safe systems of work, risk assessments and permit-to-work procedures.
- Respond to emergency call-outs and support incident response when required.
Operational Support
- Support operational teams with electrical requirements for events, entertainment and seasonal attractions.
- Assist with fairground and leisure electrical systems where required.
- Liaise with contractors and oversee electrical works carried out by third parties.
- Ensure tools, materials and parts are available and stock levels maintained.
- Work collaboratively with the wider maintenance and facilities team.
Guest & Team Experience
- Work in a professional and guest-focused manner when operating in public areas.
- Provide technical advice and support to resort departments.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping in all work areas and plant rooms.
Experience & Qualification Requirements
- City & Guilds and or/Diploma, or NEICH
- Proven experience as a qualified electrician in a commercial or multi-site environment.
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of electrical systems within hospitality, leisure or similar environments (desirable).
- Ability to work independently and prioritise workload.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Flexible approach to working hours and operational demands.
Skills
ComplianceHousekeeping
