We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join a well‑structured and professionally managed contract covering three to four commercial sites in the North East. This is a predominantly Newcastle‑based role.
What You'll Be Doing
* Carrying out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) on electrical systems and associated building services equipment across your allocated sites
* Responding to reactive maintenance requests and electrical faults, diagnosing issues and restoring systems to full operation with minimal disruption to the client
* Inspecting, testing, and certifying electrical installations in line with BS7671 (18th Edition)
* Maintaining LV distribution systems, distribution boards, switchgear, and associated electrical infrastructure
* Carrying out minor electrical works, modifications, and small installation projects as required
* Ensuring all electrical systems are maintained in a safe, compliant, and operational condition at all times
* Completing PPM records, test certificates, and job reports accurately using the client's CAFM system
* Liaising professionally with client site contacts, building managers, and the wider engineering team
* Working safely and in full compliance with current health & safety legislation and company procedures
What We're Looking For
Essential
* City & Guilds 2360 / NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent recognised electrical qualification
* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (City & Guilds)
* Proven experience in an electrical maintenance role within a commercial FM or building services environment
* Sound working knowledge of LV systems, distribution boards, and general electrical plant
* Inspection and testing experience with confidence producing accurate test certificates
* Ability to work independently across multiple sites with strong self‑management skills
* Full UK Driving Licence
* Professional, client‑facing approach and clear communication skills
Desirable (not essential)
* City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing (or 2394/2395)
* IPAF / PASMA
* Experience with BMS or building controls systems
* Any additional mechanical or fabric skills that support a multi‑skilled approach
The Package
* £38,000 – £40,000 per annum depending on experience
* Company vehicle provided
* Fuel card
* Overtime available – a genuine opportunity to increase take‑home pay
* Company pension scheme
* Learning and development through the client's internal training Academy
* Funded qualifications and clear career progression pathways
* Long‑term, stable employment on a flagship FM contract
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