Shift Electrician

Electrical Engineer - Edinburgh - Salary up to £39,000 DOE

CBW have a new opportunity to join a leading facilities company on a permanent basis covering a large static site based in Edinburgh.

The successful candidate will be required to complete PPM's and Reactive based works and assisting with other building fabric works.

Hours of Work:

  • Rotating Shift Patterm
  • Dayshift -  06:00 to 14:00
  • Backshift - 14:00 to 22:00
  • Nightshift - 22:00 to 06:00
Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsibility for electrical PPM, proactive and reactive works issued through the helpdesk within set time frames so that the customer expectations are exceeded.
  • Responsibility for other types of building services maintenance to include basic fabric, HVAC, mechanical and related tasks.
  • To provide callout response for the client as detailed on the callout rota.
  • To undertake contractor control duties on behalf of the client, including monitoring of contractors and their workmanship, so that relevant standards are met.

    Issue of Permits to Work
  • All Planned Maintenance and Reactive tasks to be carried out to the highest standards and delivered within the requirements of the Service Level Agreements.
  • Active involvement in day-to-day operation of the building services plant and equipment.
  • Effective fault finding on building services plant and equipment.
  • Carry out / assist in all minor new works including system installations and refurbishments as required.
  • Coordination of sub-contractor activities.
Person Specification:

  • Electrically qualified - City & Guilds Level 2&3
  • City & Guilds - 18th Edition
  • COSSH, IOSH, People Management (Desirable)
  • Must be able to provide copies of your trade certificates
  • A proven track record in commercial building maintenance
  • Good communication skills
  • Client Facing  
Salary & Benefits:

  • Salary up to £39,000 
  • On call one weekend in 8
  • Call out – min 8hour paid at 1.5
  • £100 Standby
  • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Excellent career progression opportunities


  • Start: 13/02/2026
  • Rate: £36000 - £39000 per annum
  • Location: Edinburgh,Scotland
  • Type: Permanent
  • Industry: Engineering
  • Recruiter: CBW Staffing Solutions
  • Contact: Hannah Sweeney
  • Tel: 02035833099
  • Email: to view click here
  • Reference: V-134215
  • Posted: 2026-02-13 16:35:05 -

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