Maintenance Electrician

September 12, 2025
£38000 - £38000
Urgent

Job Description

Maintenance Electrician – Edinburgh – Salary up to 40,000 DOE

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Mobile Maintenance Technician to join a leading facilities company. This role involves travelling across multiple sites in Edinburgh to carry out a range of electrical services, including planned preventive maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs, and compliance checks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver electrical services, planned maintenance, extra works, and emergency procedures in line with statutory and contractual obligations.
  • Maintain accurate records, certificates, and compliance documentation, ensuring they are always up to date and stored within the Skanska Management System.
  • Undertake fault finding and repairs on a wide variety of electrical systems.
  • Use the CAFM system to record and update all tasks, liaising with the helpdesk to meet reporting requirements.
  • Ensure health & safety standards are met at all times, with risk assessments and paperwork completed before work begins.
  • Carry out inspections and testing of emergency lighting, switchgear, and distribution boards.
  • Undertake minor electrical projects, repairs, and work on associated mechanical plant when required.

Person Specification:

  • SVQ Level 3 Certificate in Electrical Installation (SQA/SJIB) or equivalent (e.g., City & Guilds NVQ Level 3).
  • Completed a recognised apprenticeship in electrical installation.
  • City & Guilds 2382 qualification (18th Edition desirable).
  • LV AP qualification (desirable).
  • Health & Safety certification (IOSH or equivalent).
  • Confident in the use of electrical multi-function testers.

Salary & Benefits:

  • Salary up to 40,000 DOE.
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Company pension.
  • Van and fuel card provided plus full company uniform.
  • Excellent career progression and training opportunities.

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