Junior Electrical Engineer
| Posting date: | 29 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £42,597.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £42597.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 September 2025 |
| Location: | Gateshead, NE96SX |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | M9297-25-0135 |
Summary
Accountable to the Electrical Engineer to support in the cost effective and efficient operation of all plant, services and equipment within his control, including the planning, monitoring and co-ordination of engineering maintenance programmes within the estates unit. Deputise for other Electrical Engineer as required. Manage engineering maintenance on a day to day basis, including dealing with operational incidents as and when they arise. Effectively diagnose engineering faults and initiate repairs. Aid preparation of specifications and drawings for revenue and capital works carried out by contract and direct labour. Deliver the managed, plan, organise and implement the programme of engineering maintenance, taking into account the operational requirements of the site. Liaise with the wider Estates Management team to prepare engineering maintenance and plant replacement programmes on an annual basis. Deliver managed and carry out works under Minor New Works and Ward Allocation budgets, as requested by customer, to the benefit of the wards and departments. Flexible working will be required from time to time and the post holder may, on occasions, be asked to return to work to deal with emergency situations that may arise outside of normal working hours. This job description is not intended to be exhaustive in describing the various areas and aspects of the work relating to this post. It is a requirement of QEF that the post holder will undertake any other works as directed and required, even if not specifically mentioned in this job description.