Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer – Hazardous Environments

Location: Sunderland, Tyne & Wear

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent 

Salary: £35,000 - £41,000 base, plus great overtime + van + tools + medicash + career opportunities

Our client is a business that strives to help their customers to understand and manage their environmental risks. As a result of their continued growth and success they are now looking for an individual to join their UK wide team of electricians, completing inspections and testing for customers in the Energy division with a particular focus on Petrol Filling Stations sites across the UK.

If you’re an experienced professional with a passion for electrical inspections, testing and compliance, we want to hear from you!

The post holder will work independently in hazardous areas to ensure all systems are inspected, tested, and installed correctly while also liaising with both customers and the internal business to provide long-term solutions and enhance the services offered. You will be responsible for ensuring all client sites in your region pass annual audits and are fully compliant with UK legislation

Key Responsibilities include:

• Responsible for inspection, testing, and installation of electrical systems at petrol filling stations across the UK.


• Liaise with customers on site to discuss ongoing works and further services provided.


• Communicate with colleagues including other engineers, management and business support staff regarding ongoing works progress and further identified opportunities.


• Completion of documentation such as test certifications and RAMS to ensure full compliance for audit purposes and always meeting Health and Safety standards.


• Largely working independently while still maintaining a strong teamwork mentality, with regular team interactions.


• Commitment to maintaining the highest of standards, always aware that you are representing the business to clients and the public.


• Must be able to travel to sites further afield that will include overnight stays.

About you:

• Required qualifications: C&G 2391 or equivalent, NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation and 18th Edition Certification.


• Hold a JIB Gold Card/ECS Gold Card.


• Valid and clean UK driving license.


• Experience with RAMS documentation.


• Have a strong commitment to health and safety standards.


• Must be a selfstarter and able to work independently


• Possess strong communication skills.


• Eager to contribute to a growing company that values development, innovation and compliance.


• Right to work in the UK.

Desirable:

• CompEx Modules 14 and 7-8 – not essential as training can be provided for the right individual if not currently held but, would be advantageous.

Please note you will be required to provide proof of your qualifications at screening stage.

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level with a company that values its people and fosters a culture of balance and growth, apply today! We look forward to receiving your application and speaking with you soon.