Electrical Engineer

Linaker; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading services provider in Scotland is looking for a skilled Electrical Engineer to provide maintenance for electrical systems. This role offers a competitive salary, benefits such as a company van, and paid travel time. The ideal candidate will possess key qualifications including City & Guilds certification and strong problem-solving abilities. Join us for this exciting opportunity where your skills make a real impact.

Benefits

Competitive basic Salary

Stand by rate of £155 a week

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company van with private usage

Fuel Card

Travel time paid door to door

Overtime paid at time and a half

Uniform & PPE

Pension

Specialist tools provided

Death In Service after 2 years

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of electrical systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain low voltage electrical systems and perform PPM routines.
• Repair and maintain electrical equipment and fixtures.
• Perform EICR Testing.
• Ensure compliance with BS7671 wiring regulations.
• Liaise with helpdesk for task responses.
• Maintain site logbooks and compliance certification.

Skills

Electrical systems understanding

Problem-solving skills

Independently working

Team collaboration

Education

City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Installation

BS 7671 (18th Edition)

City & Guilds 2391 inspection & testing

Job description

WELCOME TO LINAKER

For 30 years Linaker has specialised in the creation and maintenance of tailor‑made business environments. Having shaped workspaces for a wide range of businesses across the country, Linakers heritage lies in our ability to design and regulate unique spaces that truly work.

Linaker was founded upon three core values: trust, reliability and care. We are not just a service provider, rather an essential part of our clients architecture and, ultimately, an extension of your business, a part of one team.

The last couple of years has seen Linaker grow exponentially and 2025 is no exception. Our client base continues to grow month on month and as a result we are now looking for a talented Electrical Engineer to join us on our upward journey.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrical Engineer to join our team. This role requires a strong understanding of electrical systems, excellent problem‑solving skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. The purpose of the Electrical Engineer is to provide reactive and planned preventative maintenance for building engineering systems and services.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain low voltage (LV) electrical systems and perform PPM routines.
• Repair and maintain electrical equipment and fixtures.
• Perform EICR Testing.
• Ensure compliance with BS7671 wiring regulations.
• Liaise with helpdesk for task responses.
• Maintain site logbooks, compliance certification, and produce reports.
• Participate in emergency call‑out services.
• Emergency Lighting Testing and Light Fitting Replacement, including Safe Isolation.

Essential Qualifications

• City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Installation.
• City and Guilds Level 3 certificate in the requirements for electrical installations BS 7671 (18th Edition)
• City & Guilds 2391 inspection & testing.
• Drivers License (No more than 6 points)
• Ability to pass an enhanced DBS check.
• Ipaf & Pasma (Desirable but not essential)

Package & Benefits

• Competitive basic Salary
• £155 a week Stand by rate.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Company van with private usage option
• Fuel Card
• Travel time paid door to door.
• Overtime paid at time and a half.
• Uniform & PPE
• Pension
• Working hours Monday Friday 8am 5pm
• Specialist tools provided. (Hand Tools to be provided by engineer)
• Death In Service after 2 years Employed