Electrical Systems Engineer
Location: Sunderland
Contract: Full Time (36 hours per week, Monday to Friday - early finish Friday)
Salary: £37,538 per annum
About the Opportunity
We're working with a reputable housing provider in Sunderland to recruit an experienced Electrical Systems Engineer to join their Property Safety team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a vital role in keeping homes and communities safe, delivering high-quality electrical and security system services across a large and diverse housing portfolio.
You'll be involved in installing, maintaining, and repairing a range of systems while ensuring full compliance with industry standards and regulations.
About the Role
In this varied and hands-on position, you will:
Install, maintain, and repair systems including:
Intruder alarms
Door entry and access control systems
Fire alarm systems
Heating controls and BMS panels
Carry out inspections and remedial lighting repairs in non-domestic buildings
Ensure all work complies with British Standards and 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations
Accurately complete electronic certification and documentation
Diagnose faults efficiently using specialist tools and software
Work collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders
Participate in an out-of-hours rota when required
Deliver excellent customer service at every interaction
What You'll Bring
Essential:
NVQ Level 3 in an electrical discipline
AM2 practical qualification
Full UK driving licence
Strong experience across domestic and commercial electrical workYou'll also have:
Experience with fire alarms, intruder alarms, and access control systems
Solid understanding of Health & Safety regulations and industry standards
Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills
Confidence using laptops/software to interrogate systems and interpret technical drawings
Excellent communication and customer service skillsYou'll be detail-oriented, adaptable, and committed to delivering safe, compliant, and high-quality work.
What's on Offer
31 days annual leave + bank holidays
Option to purchase up to 5 additional days
Early finish every Friday
Flexible and hybrid working options
Health Cash Plan (including dental, optical & wellbeing cover)
Access to private healthcare
Competitive pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)
Salary sacrifice electric vehicle scheme
Enhanced family-friendly leave
Mileage allowance (where applicable)
Life assurance (3x annual salary)
About the Organisation
This forward-thinking housing provider supports tens of thousands of customers and is committed to delivering safe, affordable homes while investing in communities and modern, energy-efficient housing.
They are known for their strong values, people-first culture, and commitment to creating a great place to work.
Interested?
For more information or to apply, contact:
Adam Tooley
Think Property Services
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