Electrical Maintenance Lead – PLC/SCADA & Team Leader

Brightwork Ltd; Bannockburn; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Brightwork Ltd is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to prepare RAMS for LV/MV electrical tasks and lead a skilled team on site. You will ensure compliance with key regulations, support PLC/SCADA systems, and drive high workmanship standards across cabling, glands and panel work.

The role requires a time-served background, relevant NVQ/SVQ and HNC/HND qualifications, and experience in heavy industry.

Qualifications

• Time-served electrical maintenance technician/engineer with hands-on experience.
• Strong ability to read electrical drawings and documentation.
• Experience supervising contractors and trades.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review RAMS for electrical tasks (LV/MV, live testing, confined space).
• Ensure compliance with Electricity at Work Regulations, PUWER, DSEAR and ATEX zoning.
• Maintain PLC/SCADA systems compatibility (Alan Bradley/Siemens/Rockwell).
• Drive quality standards in cable routing, gland installation and terminations.
• Lead an internal team of electricians and apprentices; allocate workload.
• Supervise day-to-day tasks safely and efficiently.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Contractor supervision

Reading schematics

Team leadership

Prioritisation of tasks

Education

NVQ/SVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or Controls/Instrumentation

Tools

CMMS (Maximo/SAP)

Job description

Brightwork Ltd is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to prepare RAMS for LV/MV electrical tasks and lead a skilled team on site. You will ensure compliance with key regulations, support PLC/SCADA systems, and drive high workmanship standards across cabling, glands and panel work.

The role requires a time-served background, relevant NVQ/SVQ and HNC/HND qualifications, and experience in heavy industry.