Electrical Maintenance Engineer

JR United Kingdom; North East; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Tyne and Wear is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician. This role offers the chance to work in a fast-paced environment, focusing on electrical maintenance, repairs, and installations. The position includes competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and a range of employee benefits. If you have the necessary qualifications and experience, apply today for a stable and rewarding career.

Benefits

28 days of annual leave

Company pension scheme

Free life assurance cover

Qualifications

• Qualified Electrician with relevant electrical qualifications.
• Experience in electrical maintenance within industrial or commercial environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and respond to electrical faults.
• Carry out electrical installations and inspections.
• Adhere to electrical safety standards and conduct risk assessments.

Skills

Problem Solving

Health and Safety Knowledge

Education

NVQ Level 3

City & Guilds 18th Edition

Job description

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Client:

CDM Recruitment Ltd - Engineering & Manufacturing Specialists

Location:

tyne and wear, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

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Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Maintenance Technician to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to work in a fast-paced environment, carrying out electrical maintenance, repairs, and installations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and respond promptly to electrical faults and breakdowns to ensure minimal disruption to operations.
• Carry out electrical installations, inspections, and necessary repairs while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Identify issues with electrical systems, diagnose faults, and implement effective solutions to prevent recurring problems.
• Adhere to all relevant electrical safety standards, company policies, and industry regulations. Conduct risk assessments and maintain accurate records of work completed.
• Perform electrical testing and inspections, ensuring all systems operate efficiently and safely.
• Be available for on-call duties after completing the required training and competency period. Callout payments and a disturbance allowance apply when on-call.

Competitive Pay & Overtime

• Overtime paid at 1.5 times the standard rate for hours worked beyond 40 per week
• Call out allowance of £200 per month
• Callout payment of £75 per callout

Employee Benefits & Perks

• 28 days of annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
• Company pension scheme with a 5% employee contribution and 3% employer contribution
• Free life assurance cover (death in service benefit)

Requirements

• Qualified Electrician with relevant electrical qualifications (such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds 18th Edition, or equivalent)
• Experience in electrical maintenance within an industrial, commercial, or facilities environment
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations, risk assessments, and compliance requirements
• A valid driving license is required (must be obtained within six months if not already held)

If you are an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician looking for a stable and rewarding career, apply today.