Maintenance Electrician - #2194532

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Date: 14 hours ago
City: Edinburgh
Contract type: Full time
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We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing operation. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-paced production environment where you will play a key role in keeping plant and equipment operating efficiently while minimising downtime.

The successful candidate will carry out both planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, diagnostics, installations and improvement projects across a variety of manufacturing equipment.



Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned preventative and reactive electrical maintenance
  • Troubleshoot and resolve electrical faults efficiently to minimise production downtime
  • Track and report maintenance activities using a computerised maintenance management system (CMMS)
  • Work safely under Permit to Work procedures where required
  • Support production teams and respond promptly to equipment breakdowns
  • Assist with plant improvement projects and new equipment installations
  • Read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
  • Identify root causes of faults and implement corrective actions


Skills & Experience Required

  • Electrical Engineer/Electrician with a recognised apprenticeship
  • Previous experience within a manufacturing, production or industrial environment
  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  • Ability to read and work from electrical drawings
  • Experience carrying out preventative maintenance programmes
  • Good communication, numeracy and literacy skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team


Desirable Experience

Experience in any of the following would be advantageous:

  • PLC fault finding
  • AC/DC Drives
  • Motors & Pumps
  • Safety Circuits
  • HV Networks
  • Continuous process manufacturing
  • Furnace control systems
  • Rolling mills
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations


Shift Pattern

Day Shift

  • Monday - Wednesday: 07:00 - 17:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 16:30

Night Shift

  • Monday: 21:15 - 07:30
  • Tuesday - Thursday: 21:45 - 07:30

Back Shift

  • Sunday: 21:00 - 07:30
  • Monday: 15:30 - 21:15
  • Tuesday - Thursday: 15:30 - 21:45


What's On Offer?

  • Competitive salary and shift allowance
  • Stable, long-term employment with a successful manufacturer
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Opportunity to work with a wide range of industrial equipment and technologies
  • Supportive engineering team and positive working environment

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