Junior Shift Electrician

August 18, 2026
Urgent

Job Description

Junior Shift Electrical Engineer – Edinburgh – Salary up to £39,000 DOE

CBW have a new opportunity to join a leading facilities company on a permanent basis covering a large static site based in Edinburgh. The successful candidate will be required to complete PPM’s and Reactive based works and assisting with other building fabric works.

Hours of Work:

  • – Rotating Shift Patterm
  • – Dayshift – 06:00 to 14:00
  • – Backshift – 14:00 to 22:00
  • – Nightshift – 22:00 to 06:00

Key Responsibilities:

  • – Responsibility for electrical PPM, proactive and reactive works issued through the helpdesk within set time frames so that the customer expectations are exceeded.
  • – Responsibility for other types of building services maintenance to include basic fabric, HVAC, mechanical and related tasks.
  • – To provide callout response for the client as detailed on the callout rota.
  • – To undertake contractor control duties on behalf of the client, including monitoring of contractors and their workmanship, so that relevant standards are met. Issue of Permits to Work
  • – All Planned Maintenance and Reactive tasks to be carried out to the highest standards and delivered within the requirements of the Service Level Agreements.
  • – Active involvement in day-to-day operation of the building services plant and equipment.
  • – Effective fault finding on building services plant and equipment.
  • – Carry out / assist in all minor new works including system installations and refurbishments as required.
  • – Coordination of sub-contractor activities.

Person Specification:

  • – Electrically qualified – City & Guilds Level 2&3
  • – City & Guilds – 18th Edition
  • – Must be able to provide copies of your trade certificates
  • – A proven track record in commercial building maintenance
  • – Client Facing
  • – Full UK driving license

Salary & Benefits:

  • – Salary up to £39,000 DOE
  • – On call one weekend in 8 (Driving License is essential)
  • – Call out – min 8 hour paid at 1.5
  • – 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • – Company Pension Scheme
  • – Excellent career progression opportunities

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