Electrical Technician Location: Durham Salary: £45,000 per annum Working Pattern: Monday-Friday, 5 days per week Contract: Large, long-term industrial/facilities site About the Role We are seeking a skilled Electrical Technician to join a large, high-profile site close to Durham. This is a hands-on, technical role where you will install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment, ensuring reliable and safe operation across the site. You will work closely with the on-site team to respond to breakdowns, carry out planned maintenance, conduct inspections, and provide technical support for critical equipment. This role is ideal for an engineer with a strong focus on safety, compliance, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities - Respond to reactive maintenance requests within agreed SLA times - Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and upgrades on electrical systems and equipment - Conduct testing, inspections, and thermographic surveys to identify potential issues - Assist in the maintenance and troubleshooting of HVAC systems - Provide emergency response standby and call-out support when required - Escalate urgent issues to the Technical Services Manager - Produce method statements, risk assessments, and work requests for planned works - Understand and interpret technical drawings, O&M manuals, and process instructions - Monitor utilities and environmental conditions, reviewing critical equipment performance - Maintain accurate records of maintenance, inspections, and compliance documentation Skills, Knowledge & Experience Essential - 18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations - Proven experience in electrical maintenance and fault finding - Strong knowledge of safe working practices and health & safety procedures Desirable - Experience with building management systems (BMS) - Testing and inspection of electrical systems - Understanding of HVAC systems and associated maintenance - Health & Safety qualifications (IOSH, NEBOSH) - Authorised Person experience (AP15/12) -Water hygiene L8 knowledge - Strong communication skills and excellent customer service What's on Offer - £45,000 salary - Full-time, permanent role, Monday-Friday on site - Opportunity to work on a large, well-established contract - Hands-on, varied technical work in a safety-focused environment - Professional development and long-term career potential This role is perfect for a proactive, technically skilled Electrical Technician who thrives in a fast-paced, high-responsibility environment and takes pride in their work. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy