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​Maintenance Electrician Jobs in Hexham

Maintenance Electrician

A Maintenance Electrician in the engineering sector is chiefly responsible for the upkeep and repair of electrical systems and equipment. This role requires a Maintenance Electrician to conduct regular checks, diagnose faults, and perform necessary repairs or replacements to ensure optimal functioning and safety.

To work as a Maintenance Electrician, candidates must possess strong problem-solving skills, a deep understanding of electrical systems, and the ability to work independently. Qualifications typically required include a vocational training or apprenticeship in electrical engineering, along with certification in electrical safety.

Companies hiring a Maintenance Electrician usually seek candidates with experience in maintaining and repairing electrical systems. A successful Maintenance Electrician demonstrates their capability to effectively troubleshoot issues, contribute to equipment longevity, and uphold strict safety standards in all their work.

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​Hexham

Hexham is a town and civil parish in Northumberland, England with a population of over 11,000 people. It is situated on the River South Tyne, and approximately 20 km from Newcastle upon Tyne and 35 km from Edinburgh. Hexham is well known for its cobbled streets and historic buildings, some of which date back to medieval times.

The engineering sector in Hexham employs almost 4,000 people and provides an important source of high-quality jobs for communities. The sector is made up mostly of civil and structural engineering, mechanical/electrical engineering and process/oil/gas mining.

Hexham is on the A69, which connects Newcastle-upon-Tyne to Carlisle. Hexham also has a good public transport system with regular buses and trains. There are several car parks, including a park-and-ride at the railway station and visitor car parks in Hexham, Denwick and Whalton.