Electrical Maintenance Technician

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Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Bishopbriggs is seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician to ensure smooth operation of production equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical maintenance, be 18th Edition JIB-qualified, and possess PLC fault finding skills. This role offers competitive salary, overtime, excellent benefits, and opportunities for career progression in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Excellent benefits

Long-term career prospects

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Strong electrical maintenance background in manufacturing.
• Ability to diagnose faults using industry-standard test equipment.
• Familiarity with PPM routines and improvement processes.

Responsibilities

• Keep production equipment running smoothly.
• Perform safe and efficient fault finding and repairs.
• Conduct preventative maintenance on a wide range of equipment.

Skills

Electrical maintenance in manufacturing

PLC fault finding skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Good communication skills

Education

18th Edition JIB qualification

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Technician

Bishopbriggs, Glasgow
£50,000 + Overtime + Excellent Benefits
4 on 4 off – Days Only (05:00 to 17:00)

We are working with our client, an established and growing manufacturer based in Glasgow to seek an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a business that values innovation, reliability, and continuous improvement.

The Role

Reporting to the Senior Electrical Engineer, you’ll be responsible for keeping production equipment running smoothly through safe and efficient fault finding, repairs, and preventative maintenance. You’ll work with a wide range of equipment including hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical/electronic systems.

What You’ll Need

*18th Edition JIB-qualified (essential)
*Strong electrical maintenance background in manufacturing
*PLC fault finding skills (Allen Bradley experience preferred)
*Ability to diagnose faults using industry-standard test equipment
*Familiar with PPM routines and improvement processes
*Solid understanding of EHS standards
*Team player with attention to detail
*Good communication skills and computer literacy

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-invested business offering long-term career prospects, a supportive team environment, and genuine progression.