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Electrical Technician

Job details
Posting date: 12 November 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 November 2025
Location: Aberdeenshire, Aberdeenshire, AB12 4RL
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Search Consultancy LTD
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: Req/675786_1762937533

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Summary

Electrical Technician - Aberdeen

Location: Aberdeen
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday

Our client, a well-established engineering business within the energy and manufacturing sector, is currently looking for an experienced Electrical Technician to join their team.

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a stable and respected organisation offering long-term career prospects, hands-on technical work, and a supportive working environment.

The Role

As an Electrical Technician, you'll be responsible for a wide range of workshop and site-based electrical work, including the manufacture, installation, commissioning, and servicing of electrical equipment and control systems.

You'll work closely with engineers and supervisors to deliver projects to a high standard while maintaining full compliance with Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental policies.

Main Responsibilities

  • Build and assemble low-voltage electrical panels and systems

  • Install and maintain control panels and electrical equipment

  • Assist with mechanical assembly when required

  • Conduct testing, inspection, and maintenance of control systems

  • Route, terminate, and label wiring neatly and accurately

  • Identify and repair faults efficiently

  • Ensure all work meets QHSE and company standards

  • Occasional travel to client sites may be required

Skills & Experience

Essential:

  • Time-served Electrical Technician or completed a recognised apprenticeship

  • Proven experience in panel building and electrical installation

  • Strong understanding of motor control systems, PLCs, and automation equipment

  • Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics

  • Excellent attention to detail with strong cable management skills (crimping, soldering, routing)

  • Knowledge of electrical regulations and safe working practices

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Desirable:

  • Experience in industrial, manufacturing, or energy sector environments

  • Familiarity with ISO-certified QHSE frameworks

  • Basic mechanical assembly experience

  • Previous experience in diagnostics and troubleshooting of control systems

Qualifications

  • Recognised Electrical Apprenticeship (or equivalent)

  • Up-to-date understanding of electrical systems and wiring methods

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package (based on experience)

  • Monday to Friday working hours

  • Overtime available

  • Company pension scheme

  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities

  • Supportive team culture and long-term stability

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

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