Shift Maintenance Electrician

Contract Type:

Full Time

Location:

Sunderland - North East 

Industry:

Trades & Services

Contact Name:

Bethany McCluskey

Contact Email:

bethany@cbwstaffingsolutions.com

Contact Phone:

02035833099

Date Published:

20-May-2025

Shift Maintenance Electrician – Sunderland – Leading Data Centre FM Provider

CBW Staffing Solutions are currently recruiting for a Shift Maintenance Electrician to join a globally recognised facilities management company, operating within a mission-critical data centre environment in Sunderland. This permanent position offers an excellent opportunity for a qualified electrician to work within a high-security, technical setting, supporting the maintenance and reliability of essential building and electrical systems.

Package:

  • Salary: £36,090 per annum + £4,000 shift allowance
  • 4-on / 4-off shift pattern – days and nights (average of 40 hours per week)
  • Work-life balance: Only working half the year due to shift structure
  • 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
  • Company pension scheme
  • Private healthcare, share save scheme & bonus incentives
  • Full training and development opportunities
  • Pathways to High Voltage (HV) or Low Voltage (LV) Authorised Person certification
Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on a wide range of electrical systems
  • Regularly test and maintain emergency generators to ensure full operational readiness
  • Ensure fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, and CCTV remain compliant and fully functional
  • Support the maintenance of critical air handling and cooling systems
  • Collaborate with engineering colleagues and contractors to deliver a safe and efficient maintenance service
  • Adhere to health & safety policies and contribute to a high-performance team culture
Qualifications 
  • NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or Maintenance (or equivalent)
  • City & Guilds 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
  • Additional electrical or building services certifications are advantageous
  • Proven background in electrical maintenance within the facilities management or building services sector
  • Prior experience in a critical environment (e.g., data centres, healthcare, telecoms) is desirable
  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and electrical schematics
  • Comfortable working a rotating day/night shift pattern
  • Full UK driving licence preferred but not essential

This is an outstanding opportunity for a skilled Maintenance Electrician looking to develop their career in a secure, cutting-edge environment with world-class training and benefits.
Apply today or bethany@cbwstaffingsolutions.com for more information.

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