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Maintenance Electrician

Job in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: ameygroupi
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-14
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Electrician/ Electrician Installation
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Maintenance Electrician

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an on‑site Maintenance Electrician in HMP Stocken.

The standard hours of work are 39 hours per week, 08.00 – 17.00 with an hour earlier finish every Friday. There is a need to work 1 in 3 weekends, but this would be on a rota basis (and with an additional allowance of 15% of basic salary).

By using our facilities management expertise, we help keep 60 secure premises across England and Wales running smoothly.

The Electrician plays an important part in ensuring the planned and reactive maintenance work within the courts is carried out in a safe, compliant and timely manner.

What you will do:
  • Planned and preventative electrical maintenance, including administrative duties aligned to the tasks.
  • Actively fault‑finding / problem solving on electrical systems across the prison.
  • Carry out like‑for‑like replacements and other electrical minor works with the relevant electrical inspections and tests carried out and results recorded in accordance with BS7671.
  • Ensuring that all electrical systems are safe, compliant, and functioning effectively helping to create a secure and well‑maintained environment for staff and residents.
  • Assist the Responsible Person and Authorised Person when requested.
  • You'll be responsible for ensuring that Health & Safety standards, Risk Assessments, and Safe Systems of Work are consistently implemented and followed across all appropriate work streams.
  • Assist escorting duties and other duties as required.
What you will bring:
  • City & Guilds 2367 or 2357 Level 2 Electrical Installation works or equivalent.
  • BS7671 18th Edition, however, we will consider 17th Edition with upskilling to 18th Edition.
  • Good working knowledge of Health & Safety requirements.
  • Good working knowledge of planned and preventative maintenance operations.
  • Excellent organisational, time management and people skills.
  • Experience of working under pressure to tight deadlines.
  • Able to work at heights, to work independently and use initiative.
  • Understanding of fire alarm and CCTV systems, which will help you make an immediate impact. (Desirable)
  • Knowledge and experience of Electrical Systems and Electricity at Work Regulations.
  • Basic IT skills.

We welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates.

Prison Security Clearance will be required (Amey will support you through this process).

At Amey, we work on long‑term stable contracts so you can plan a long‑term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People which underscores our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation, enabling them to shine. Whether you are starting your career, returning to the workplace or can bring your professional expertise and skills, there is a place for you here.

Our

benefits
  • Remuneration – Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you’re rewarded for your contributions.
  • Career Growth – Shine in your career with advancement opportunities to roles like Engineering Team Leader or Facilities Manager.
  • Training OpportunitiesUnlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded leadership programs tailored to your personal growth.
  • Holidays – Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further days.
  • Pension – Generous pension scheme, with extra contributions from Amey.
  • Flexible benefits – Customise your benefits with options such as insurance benefits, Cycle2

    Work scheme and access to discounted gym membership.
  • Exclusive Discounts – Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter.
  • Give Back to community – Two Social Impact Days each year for volunteering and fundraising opportunities.
  • Family friendly policies for new parents or if you provide care for a dependant.
  • Membership of our Affinity Networks who connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey.
About Amey

We are a leading provider of full life‑cycle engineering, operations, and decarbonisation solutions, for transport infrastructure and complex facilities.

Our purpose is to deliver…

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