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Multi Skilled Electrical Shift Engineer

Job in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Skillmatch Recruitment Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-06
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 GBP Yearly GBP 55000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are looking for an Multi Skilled Electrical Shift Engineer who wants to work in a diverse role, with the flexibility to decide your own 28 day work rota.
Our client is one of the largest facilities management and maintenance contractors in the UK, offering market leading opportunities for talented professionals looking for long term career progression.
Due to an increase in upcoming projects, there is now a need for an Multi Skilled Electrical Shift Engineer to join this highly successful and forward-thinking organisation.
As the Multi Skilled Electrical Shift Engineer, you will provide the delivery of both planned and reactive FM maintenance services.
The Multi Skilled Electrical Shift Engineer, will be responsible for:
 
* Complete electrical installations and maintenance strictly adhering to BS 7671 (18th Edition) standards.
 
* Carry out testing, fault diagnosis, repairs, and updates to maintenance work orders.
 
* Utilize appropriate test equipment and tools, demonstrating a clear understanding of their limitations.
 
* Safety First:
Follow strict lockout/tagout procedures—no live working is permitted.
 
* Adopt a "site-first" attitude: willing to attend to any job required on-site, regardless of discipline.
 
* Assist other tradespeople with wiring, calibration, alignment, and general repair tasks.
 
* Perform mechanical fixes, general building fabric repairs, or plumbing checks as the situation dictates.
 
* Maintain high standards of housekeeping across the facility.
To be successful for this Multi Skilled Electrical Shift Engineer role you must have:
 
* Essential:
Qualified to BS 7671 (18th Edition) in Electrical Installations.
 
* Desirable: NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
 
* Strong understanding of electrical systems, plant machinery, and controls.
 
* Technical Literacy:
Ability to read and follow technical drawings, schematics, and standard operating procedures.
 
* Autonomy:
Self-motivated and well-organized, with the discipline required to work night shifts effectively.
If you feel you have the necessary skills set and experience to perform this Multi Skilled Electrical Engineer role, and you are interested in a shift pattern opportunity offering unparalleled career development, please apply now
Additional Information / Benefits
Excellent benefits package
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