Electrical Shift Maintenance Engineer

Shift Maintenance Engineer

• 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 an 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

Overview

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.