Maintenance Electrician

Location Sedgefield
Salary: £0.0
Contact name: Jacob Evans

Contact email: jacob.evans@hvacrecruitment.com
Job ref: 18006
Published: about 5 hours ago
Maintenance Electrician – Sedgefield
Salary: £39,000 per annum
Benefits: 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays, Taste Card, Perkbox, 20% EE Discount, Cycle-to-Work Scheme, BUPA Discount
Call Out: 1-in-4 rota with £150 retainer


About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Electrician to join our facilities team based in Sedgefield. In this role, you’ll be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across a range of electrical building systems.
You’ll be part of a professional team working in a clean, safety-focused environment - where health and safety compliance is key. The ideal candidate will be hardworking, reliable, and able to communicate effectively with both clients and colleagues to ensure a first-class maintenance service.

Key Responsibilities
  • Carry out electrical PPM and reactive maintenance on a range of building services and systems.
  • Respond to breakdowns and faults, ensuring downtime is kept to a minimum.
  • Work as part of the on-call rota (1-in-4) with a £150 retainer.
  • Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with site health & safety procedures - including wearing appropriate PPE such as gowns, hairnets, and safety gear.
  • Conduct fault-finding, testing, and inspection of electrical systems.
  • Complete job sheets, reports, and maintenance records accurately.
  • Communicate effectively with the client and site team to ensure satisfaction and high service standards.
  • Support continuous improvement by suggesting enhancements to maintenance processes.

Requirements
  • Recognised electrical qualification (e.g. City & Guilds 2365, 2330, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent).
  • 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations certification (essential).
  • Proven experience in building services maintenance or a facilities management environment.
  • Strong knowledge of PPM schedules, reactive maintenance, and fault-finding.
  • A commitment to health and safety best practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A proactive and hardworking attitude - someone who takes pride in their work and goes the extra mile for clients.

What We Offer
  • Competitive salary of £39,000 per year.
  • 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.
  • Access to employee benefits including Taste Card, Perkbox, EE discount, BUPA discount, and Cycle Scheme.
  • On-call allowance (£150 retainer, 1-in-4 rotation).
  • Excellent opportunities for progression and further training.
  • Supportive and safety-first working environment.

Get in touch with Jacob from HVAC for more info!