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Job Title: Approved Electrician

Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 depending on experience and inclusive of on-call & overtime

Location: Sunderland / Newcastle

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Working Hours: Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 16:15, Friday: 08:00 - 15:00

HF Group is one of the UK's leading multi-discipline building services contractors, delivering high-quality solutions across Electrical, Mechanical, Fire & Security, Telecommunications, and Automated Controls. With a legacy spanning over 3 centuries and a family culture, we consider all of our employees as part of the family and invaluable assets to our ongoing business.

HF Group's head office is in Glasgow with offices in Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Manchester, and Belfast, providing services to clients across both public and private sectors throughout the UK.

We are seeking an Approved Electrician based in Sunderland or Newcastle, who will report to the Facilities Maintenance Helpdesk Manager in our Manchester office. You'll be responsible for delivering high-quality electrical installations, maintenance, and testing across commercial and industrial sites. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on diverse projects while advancing your career in a supportive and safety-focused environment.

• Installing repairing electrical power systems
• Plan the layout of electrical wiring
• Diagnose electrical problems
• Conduct general electrical maintenance
• Ensure safety compliance and follow safety regulations

• Suitable relevant qualification
• Good organisational and time‑management skills
• Ability to work to deadlines
• Good interpersonal skills
• Full driving licence
• Testing 2391 Course (desirable)
• IPAF 3a & 3b, PASMA (desirable)
• Compex 01-04 (desirable)
• SSSTS qualified (desirable)

• Competitive salary, paid weekly and overtime opportunities
• 32 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Pension scheme
• Death in service scheme
• Private medical care
• Critical illness care
• Perkbox subscriptions
• Company van & fuel card for business use
• Uniform & PPE provided
• Ongoing training and development
• Supportive team culture with room to grow

HF Group is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and cover letter for this role.

Applications close on Friday, 16th January 2026, if you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of Electrician, Electrical Installation Engineer, Commercial Electrician, Qualified Electrician, Approved Electrician, Multi Skilled Electrical Technician, Maintenance Electrician, Electrical Testing & Compliance Engineer may also be considered for this role.