Mobile Electrical Engineer

Bellrock Group; South Shields; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Life cover

Health & wellbeing support

Training and development opportunities

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Bellrock Group is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our North East team. The role covers planned and reactive maintenance at a large static site in South Shields, with additional mobile duties across the region.

You will diagnose faults, carry out inspections, test emergency lighting, and ensure safety compliance. The ideal candidate has an electrical Level 3 qualification, strong fault-finding skills, and experience with building services maintenance.

Qualifications

• Level 3 electrical qualification or equivalent.
• Strong fault finding and diagnostic skills.
• Experience with planned and reactive electrical maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs on electrical and building services.
• Maintain electrical systems at a large static site and support mobile deployments.
• Inspect and test emergency lighting, AHUs, pumps, and water hygiene tasks where needed.
• Complete small electrical installations and prepare quotes for repairs.
• Maintain accurate compliant maintenance records and client relationships.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault finding

PPM scheduling

IET 18th Edition BS7671

Independent working

Customer-focused service

Education

Level 3 Electrical Installation

Tools

Electrical testing instruments

AHUs & pumps knowledge

Job description

South Shields & Surrounding Areas (Mobile/Static)

Role Overview

We are looking for a skilled and proactive Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our engineering team in the North East. This is a varied role combining planned and reactive maintenance at a large static site in South Shields, where you will spend up to three days per week, alongside mobile engineering duties across a range of client sites in the region. You'll be responsible for keeping building systems and equipment running safely and efficiently, carrying out maintenance, identifying faults and ensuring compliance with relevant standards. We're looking for someone who enjoys problem-solving, takes pride in their work and is comfortable working independently while building strong relationships with clients and colleagues.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs across electrical and building services systems.
• Take responsibility for day-to-day maintenance at a large static site in South Shields, alongside supporting mobile engineering activities across the North East.
• Complete electrical inspections, testing, fault-finding and repairs in line with relevant regulations and safety standards.
• Inspect, test and maintain emergency lighting systems, including replacing fittings and batteries where required.
• Carry out routine maintenance on air handling units, pumps, pressurisation units and other mechanical building services equipment.
• Complete water hygiene tasks, including temperature monitoring, TMV checks and routine descaling.
• Inspect and maintain electric vehicle charging points, following appropriate training where required.
• Identify faults, investigate leaks and undertake minor plumbing and general building maintenance within your competence.
• Complete small electrical installation works and prepare quotations for additional repairs and remedial work.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, inspection reports and compliance documentation.
• Build positive relationships with clients, providing a professional, reliable and responsive service.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures and statutory requirements.

Skills & Experience

• Level 3 qualification in Electrical Installation or an equivalent recognised electrical qualification.
• Good knowledge of the IET 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).
• City & Guilds 2391 Electrical Inspection and Testing qualification or equivalent.
• Previous experience in electrical maintenance, building services engineering or facilities management.
• Strong electrical fault-finding, diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Experience carrying out planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs and emergency lighting maintenance.
• Basic understanding of mechanical building services, including AHUs, pumps, pressurisation units and air source heat pumps.
• Basic plumbing knowledge and experience carrying out routine water hygiene tasks.
• Knowledge of electric vehicle charging point maintenance would be advantageous, although training can be provided.
• PASMA and/or MEWP certification would be beneficial but is not essential.
• Confident working independently, managing workloads and prioritising maintenance activities.
• Proactive, reliable and adaptable, with strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach.

AI fluency & learning mindset

We are looking for people who actively use AI in their day‑to‑day work, demonstrate strong curiosity about new technologies, and take ownership for continuously improving how they think, work, and deliver.

Working arrangements

We embrace smarter working practices which offer our employees the opportunity to work their hours flexibly and remotely where their roles and business needs allow. In this role, the successful candidate would be required to work between the South Shields site and various other sites within the Northeast, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm.

What can we offer you?

Upon joining Bellrock, you can expect a comprehensive benefits package including:

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays + 1 additional day as a thank you (enjoy it, it’s on us)
• Salary exchange pension scheme
• Life cover
• Paid sick leave
• Health Assured employee assistance and wellness program
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
• Salary sacrifice schemes: Cycle to work
• Holiday purchase scheme of additional 5 days per year
• Offers and discount scheme designed to save money on everyday shopping and essentials
• Healthcare Cashplan
• MotorSave Scheme
• Refer a friend
• Liftshare
• Virtual GP

Why Bellrock?

At Bellrock, our people make the difference.

We support organisations across the UK with property, facilities management, compliance, engineering and technology services, helping our customers create safer, smarter and more sustainable environments.

We're committed to creating a workplace where people feel supported, respected and able to develop their careers. If you're looking for a business where your contribution is valued and where you can continue to learn and grow, we'd love to hear from you.

Inclusion

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to providing a fair and accessible recruitment process for everyone.