Maintenance Technician

ZipRecruiter; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their well-established team. This full-time position offers a stable environment, excellent benefits, and long-term career prospects. Responsibilities include routine maintenance, fault finding, and supporting site operations. Ideal candidates will have NVQ Level 3 qualification and relevant experience.

Benefits

Company pension

Sickness package

Health & wellbeing programme

Overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electrical fault finding and machinery maintenance.
• Comfortable working at heights.
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and reactive maintenance across the site.
• Inspect, test, and fault-find electrical machinery and equipment.
• Support wider site operations with a flexible and hands-on approach.

Skills

Fault finding

Maintenance of electrical machinery

Working at heights

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Our client is seeking a skilled and proactive Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their team at a well-established world class and renowned business. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer looking for a stable, full-time role with excellent benefits and long-term career prospects.

Key Responsibilities:

* Perform routine and reactive maintenance across the site.

* Safely and competently work at heights as needed.

* Inspect, test, and fault-find electrical machinery and equipment.

* Carry out general maintenance duties as required.

* Support wider site operations with a flexible and hands-on approach.

Requirements:

* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

* Proven experience in electrical fault finding and machinery maintenance.

* Comfortable working at heights.

* Knowledge of hydraulic systems is highly desirable.

Benefits:

* Annual salary of 35-40k (Dayshift)

* Overtime opportunities

* Company pension

* Sickness package

* Health & wellbeing programme