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Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
Client:
CDM Recruitment Ltd - Engineering & Manufacturing Specialists
Location:
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
06.06.2025
Expiry Date:
21.07.2025
Job Description:
Electrical Maintenance Technician
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne
Type: Permanent
Salary: £43,000 per annum
Are you an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician looking for a new, permanent opportunity with a great work-life balance? We're hiring a motivated and reliable technician to join our engineering team in Newcastle Upon Tyne, working a continental shift pattern that doesn't include weekends.
About the Role:
As an Electrical Maintenance Technician, you'll be responsible for the maintenance and repair of equipment, services, and the fabric of the building, ensuring maximum efficiency, safety, and uptime.
Key Responsibilities:
* Carry out reactive, planned, preventative, and predictive maintenance on a wide range of site equipment.
* Accurately record and communicate maintenance activities using written, verbal, or electronic means.
* Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards (IEE regulations) and internal HSE procedures.
* Assist in identifying and fixing faults across electrical systems, PLCs, hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical equipment.
* Participate in the installation and commissioning of new equipment and machinery.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives and take ownership of solutions.
* Review maintenance tasks and provide feedback or corrective action plans.
What You’ll Need:
* Time-served Maintenance Technician background
* Solid electrical maintenance experience within an engineering environment (5+ years)
* Familiarity with PLC systems, particularly Allen Bradley
* Exposure to mechanical systems alongside electrical expertise
* Good understanding of health & safety procedures
Desirable Qualifications:
* 17th Edition IEE Regulations
* HNC in Engineering
* NEBOSH or IOSH Certification
Why Join Us?
Permanent role with job security
Competitive salary of £43,000
Modern facility and collaborative team
Continental shifts with weekends off
Opportunities to contribute to real improvement projects
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