Electrical Shift Maintenance Engineer

Electrical Shift Maintenance Engineer

Full-Time 46500 - 46500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Invictus Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Maintain and repair essential electrical systems in a critical facility environment.
  • Company: Join a leading FM service provider with a focus on high-performance engineering.
  • Benefits: Earn £46,500 plus HV training, ongoing development, and a structured shift pattern.
  • Other info: Full training provided; work in a critical, high-specification facility.
  • Why this job: Step into a dynamic role with excellent career progression and supportive team culture.
  • Qualifications: Experience in electrical maintenance and strong fault-finding skills are preferred.

The predicted salary is between 46500 - 46500 £ per year.

Location: Sunderland (Critical Facility)

Salary: £46,500 per annum + HV Training + Benefits

Shift Pattern: 2 Days / 2 Nights / 4 Off (12-hour shifts)

We are currently recruiting for a Shift Electrical Engineer to join a leading FM / service provider at a major critical facility in the Sunderland area. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled maintenance engineer to step into a high-performance environment, working as part of a structured on-site engineering team responsible for the maintenance and reliability of essential building services.

The Role

As a Shift Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance across a range of electrical & mechanical and building services systems within a critical environment.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks
  • Responding to reactive breakdowns and fault finding
  • Diagnosing and repairing electrical systems and equipment
  • Supporting the smooth operation of building services infrastructure
  • Ensuring all work is completed in line with health & safety and compliance standards
  • Working effectively as part of a shift team to maintain site continuity
  • Completing accurate maintenance records and documentation

Candidate Requirements

We are looking for electrically biased maintenance engineers with strong building services experience, ideally including:

  • M&E maintenance experience within commercial or industrial environments
  • Strong PPM and reactive maintenance background
  • Confident fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  • Good understanding of building services systems (power, lighting, distribution, etc.)
  • Willingness to work within a critical environment
  • Flexibility to work a rotating day and night shift pattern
  • Strong teamworking and communication skills

Experience within critical environments is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided.

Package & Benefits

  • £46,500 per annum basic salary
  • 2 days / 2 nights / 4 off shift pattern (12-hour shifts)
  • Fully funded HV training and development opportunities
  • Ongoing technical training and career progression
  • Long-term stability within a major FM provider
  • Structured shift team environment
  • Exposure to a critical, high-specification facility

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking to develop their career within a critical environment. The role offers excellent training, long-term progression, and the chance to work within a highly supportive engineering team on a key site.

If you are interested, please apply or if you have any questions, please reach out to Jamie Simmons at the Invictus Group.

Electrical Shift Maintenance Engineer employer: Invictus Recruitment

Join a leading FM service provider in Sunderland, where you will thrive in a high-performance environment as an Electrical Shift Maintenance Engineer. With a competitive salary of £46,500, fully funded HV training, and ongoing career development opportunities, you will be part of a structured team dedicated to maintaining essential building services in a critical facility. Enjoy long-term stability and a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and technical excellence.

Invictus Recruitment

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Invictus Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Electrical Shift Maintenance Engineer

Electrical Systems Diagnosis
Reactive Maintenance
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)
Fault-Finding Skills
Building Services Systems Knowledge
Health & Safety Compliance
Teamworking Skills