CBW Staffing Solutions Limited

Shift Electrician

Edinburgh, EH12

Key information

Pay
£38,000 - £39,000
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
16 Jul 2026
Closing date
14 Aug 2026

About this role

Shift 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
  • Full UK driving license

Salary & Benefits

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