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Service Engineer

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
02/10/2026
Advert End Date:
02/01/2027 23:59
Salary:
£35,396 (per annum) (pay awards pending)
Allowances:
Standby payment
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Manual / Trades / Transport
Vacancy ID:
302083
Employment Location:
Allington Way
Post Number:
POS000681
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
2 Jan
Further Information
Darlington Borough Council are seeking to recruit a Service Engineer (electrical) to carry out repairs, maintenance and instalation throughout our varied portfolio of commercial corporate buildings.

FURTHER INFORMATION 

The rewards for working at Darlington Borough Council go beyond the salary you will receive; we have numerous additional benefits such as:
  • 32 days Annual Leave, plus Bank Holidays, with option to purchase additional Annual Leave (pro-rata for part time working)Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme with option to make Additional Voluntary Contributions
  • Flexible workingGenerous Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Leave schemes
  • Staff equality forums
  • Green Car Leasing Scheme
  • Access to a wide range of training, learning and development
  • Physiotherapy service
  • Confidential counselling service
  • Great wellbeing offer
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Dolphin Centre Fit for Life Discounts
  • Local and National retailer discounts
  • Vivup employee benefit app and Lifestyle Savings
  • Arriva Employee Travel Club
For the full range of benefits we offer, please see our Why work for us internet page, which also includes our Total Reward Booklet and Employee Benefit Video.
https://www.darlington.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/why-work-for-us/

Find out further information about us and what it’s like to work for our great team by visiting the Jobs and Careers home page.
https://www.darlington.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/

For detailed information on this role, please refer to the Role Profile and Person Specification.

General Information for Applicants:

For a further informal discussion and any queries around the role profile and jobs itself please contact the Gary Bage on 07940704538 or gary.bage@darlington.gov.uk.  

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We are an equal opportunities' employer. We welcome applicants from all sections of the community. We aim to interview any applicant who declares a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job.