Maintenance Electrician

Job description

Maintenance Electrician (Shift Role) – Heavy Engineering

• 4 On / 4 Off Rotating Shifts (Days & Nights)
• Full-Time | Permanent

What You’ll Be Doing

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive electrical maintenance
• Maintaining and fault-finding on electrical distribution systems, controls, and lighting
• Supporting PLC-controlled machinery and 3-phase motor systems
• Delivering timely breakdown response to minimise downtime
• Ensuring electrical safety compliance and H&S standards are consistently met
• Completing installation work, including lighting and small power systems
• Collaborating with the wider maintenance team on cross-discipline tasks

What We’re Looking For

• A recognised electrical apprenticeship or equivalent qualification
• Strong knowledge of PLC systems and 3-phase motors
• Ability to plan workloads effectively and meet deadlines
• Confident communicator who can build relationships across teams

Why Join?

• Stable, long-term opportunity in a well-established heavy engineering environment
• Competitive shift pattern offering regular time off
• Supportive team culture with a strong focus on safety and collaboration
• Opportunity to work on a variety of systems and equipment, keeping your role engaging and diverse
• Sponsorship can be offered for the right candidate

If you’re ready to bring your electrical expertise into a challenging and rewarding environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and take the next step in your engineering career.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Dumfries And Galloway

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

22-05-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English