Port Electrician

Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
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WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?

Permanent role
Day Shift Only (37-hour week)
Salary is £37, 280 - £40,777 per annum depending on experience
Monday to Thursday 8am – 4:30pm & Friday 8am – 11am (30 mins lunch plus 2 x 15 min breaks)
26 days leaves increasing to 31 with 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays
Sick pay available increasing with length of service
Access to training and development opportunities
Opportunity to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave per year
Three days paid leave per year to do voluntary work
Employee wellbeing support for mental and physical health
Car lease scheme
Corporate gym membership and access to Civil Service Sports Council offers
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted public travel pass
Discounts on local threate and sports events
Stand-by allowance if decide to form part of the call out rota – rarely called out but minimum of 4 hours pay if so  
 
THE BUSINESS
 
Westray Recruitment Group is seeking to recruit an Electrician to work within the Port in the Tyne & Wear area on a permanent basis. Ideally, the electrician will come from a commercial background and hold responsibility for the up-keep of the Port. You will hold responsibility for fixing various equipment as a Port Electrician.

THE ROLE

Working as an electrician undertaking the day to day upkeep of the Port
Delivering facilities maintenance to the Port
Performing inspections and rectifying faults
Working from 24V up to 3 phase 440V
Fixing and installing electronic gate systems, street lights, hi-mast lights, electric roller doors, firefighting and alarm systems
Installing sockets and placing power into sheds
Working at heights
Completing paperwork and recording maintenance tasks
Managing any subcontractors who come to site  
THE PERSON

Time served electrician
Ideally from a commercial background, if not industrial
18th Edition for Wiring Regulations
Inspection and Testing Certificate
Basic Mechanical Skill-set
IT Skills – ability to send emails and source parts
Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Ability to manage outside contractors
Good communicator  
 
THE PACKAGE

This is a permanent role and pays an annual salary of between £37, 280 - £40,777 depending on experience 

TO APPLY

Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group

Job Info
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Job Title:
Port Electrician
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
Salary:
£37280 - £40777 Per annum
Posted:
Dec 5th 2025
Closes:
Jan 5th 2026
Sector:
Engineering
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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