Electrical Maintenance Technician - Facilities

Connected Search Group; Nedderton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading maintenance recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Facilities Maintenance Technician, based in Cramlington, for a permanent position at a major pharmaceutical site. The role involves planned and reactive maintenance of electrical systems, compliance with regulations, and contractor management. Candidates should have an electrical apprenticeship level qualification and experience in facilities maintenance. A proactive approach to communication and multitasking is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial or industrial facilities maintenance.
• Knowledge of safe systems of work, permits and RAMS.
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance on site electrical systems.
• Support inspections, permits and ensure safety compliance.
• Manage contractors to meet site standards.
• Log all work in compliance with GxP requirements.

Skills

Planned and reactive maintenance

Communication skills

Knowledge of regulations

Education

Electrical apprenticeship (C&G / NVQ) with 18th Edition

Job description

Overview

Facilities Maintenance Technician - Electrical • Cramlington • Permanent days role (Mon-Fri, 8-4). Be part of a supportive, professional maintenance team. We're looking for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician to join the hard services team on site at a leading pharmaceutical business. This isn't a PLC or automation role - it's about keeping the facilities and site infrastructure running smoothly. From lighting, fire alarms and BMS through to chilled water, steam boilers and compressed air systems, you'll be part of the team that keeps a critical site safe, compliant and efficient.

Responsibilities

• Planned and reactive maintenance across site electrical systems
• Supporting inspections, permits and safety compliance
• Managing contractors and ensuring works meet site standards
• Logging all work in line with GxP and regulatory requirements

Qualifications

• Electrical apprenticeship (C&G / NVQ) with 18th Edition + testing/inspection
• Experience in commercial or industrial facilities maintenance
• Knowledge of safe systems of work, permits and RAMS
• A proactive communicator who can juggle multiple tasks

If you've got solid facilities experience and want a permanent role at a world-class site, let's talk