Electrician
| Posting date: | 23 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £42,000 to £47,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 July 2025 |
| Location: | Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 |
| Company: | CBW Staffing Solutions Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 57052309 |
Summary
Electrician - Edinburgh - Salary up to £47,000 plus OT!
CBW are looking for a highly experienced Electrician to join a leading facilities provider on a large static site with occasional travel to smaller sites. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced electrician to work across a diverse range of commercial sites, delivering high-quality maintenance, installation, and compliance work.
Hours of Work:
- Monday - Friday 8am - 4.30pm.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install electrical systems including lighting, power distribution, containment, trunking, cabling, and switchgear.
- Maintain and repair lighting, distribution boards, emergency lighting systems, and control panels.
- Conduct pre-testing of installed systems before handover.
- Support specialist installs and lighting setups as required.
- Ensure compliance with current electrical regulations and health & safety standards.
- Complete electrical inspection and testing, including EICRs and remedial works.
- Maintain accurate records of all works undertaken using the sites maintenance systems.
- Carry out risk assessments and method statements before commencing tasks.
- Liaise with curators, contractors, and facilities staff to ensure minimal disruption to daily operations and public access.
- Occasionally assist with general building maintenance tasks (e.g., HVAC support, minor repairs) as part of a multi-skilled facilities team.
Person Specification:
- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (required).
- C&G 2391 or 2394/5 Inspection & Testing (desirable but not essential).
- Proven experience in commercial or industrial electrical installations.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
- Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
- Full UK driving licence (essential).
- ECS Gold Card (preferred).
- Basic Disclosure required.
Salary & Benefits:
- Competitive salary up to £47,000, inclusive of on-call rota (1 in 7).
- Company pension scheme.
- 34 days annual leave, including bank holidays.
- Enhanced overtime rates: 1.5x and 2x.
- Private healthcare cover included.
CBW are looking for a highly experienced Electrician to join a leading facilities provider on a large static site with occasional travel to smaller sites. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced electrician to work across a diverse range of commercial sites, delivering high-quality maintenance, installation, and compliance work.
Hours of Work:
- Monday - Friday 8am - 4.30pm.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install electrical systems including lighting, power distribution, containment, trunking, cabling, and switchgear.
- Maintain and repair lighting, distribution boards, emergency lighting systems, and control panels.
- Conduct pre-testing of installed systems before handover.
- Support specialist installs and lighting setups as required.
- Ensure compliance with current electrical regulations and health & safety standards.
- Complete electrical inspection and testing, including EICRs and remedial works.
- Maintain accurate records of all works undertaken using the sites maintenance systems.
- Carry out risk assessments and method statements before commencing tasks.
- Liaise with curators, contractors, and facilities staff to ensure minimal disruption to daily operations and public access.
- Occasionally assist with general building maintenance tasks (e.g., HVAC support, minor repairs) as part of a multi-skilled facilities team.
Person Specification:
- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (required).
- C&G 2391 or 2394/5 Inspection & Testing (desirable but not essential).
- Proven experience in commercial or industrial electrical installations.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
- Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
- Full UK driving licence (essential).
- ECS Gold Card (preferred).
- Basic Disclosure required.
Salary & Benefits:
- Competitive salary up to £47,000, inclusive of on-call rota (1 in 7).
- Company pension scheme.
- 34 days annual leave, including bank holidays.
- Enhanced overtime rates: 1.5x and 2x.
- Private healthcare cover included.