Electrical Technician - Days

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Duns; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing leader in Duns, Scotland, is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician for a leadership role in supporting electrical maintenance. The ideal candidate will manage both reactive and planned maintenance, contributing to ongoing reliability projects. Offering a salary of £50,000 - £55,000 plus benefits including overtime, bonus, and relocation support. This position is perfect for those ambitious to grow into senior maintenance roles.

Benefits

36 Days' Holiday

8% Pension

Relocation Support

Qualifications

• Experience in heavy manufacturing or process environments.
• Strong leadership skills and ambition to progress.
• Motivated and able to lead teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support maintenance across all plant electrical systems.
• Carry out fault-finding, testing, and planned preventative maintenance.
• Manage planned and reactive maintenance activities.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Maintenance Management

Leadership

Communication Skills

Job description

Electrical Technician - Days

Based in Duns, Scotland, commutable from Berwick, Coldstream, Eyemouth

£50,000 - £55,000 + Overtime + Bonus + 36 Days' Holiday + 8% Pension + Company Benefits - Relocation Support and Sponsorship Available

A global manufacturing leader is seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to join their engineering team in Duns. You'll take on a key role supporting electrical maintenance across the site, leading day-to-day activities and ensuring safe, reliable plant performance.

The company combines strong heritage with modern technology and continues to invest in automation and process improvement. This is a stable, high-impact position offering technical variety, leadership responsibility, and clear routes to progress into senior maintenance roles.

You’ll work closely with engineers and operators, managing planned and reactive maintenance while supporting ongoing reliability projects. The company offers long-term security, great benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

This role suits an experienced Electrical Technician or Engineer from a manufacturing background who wants to take the next step into a leadership‑focused position.

The Role

• £50,000 - £55,000 + overtime
• Monday to Friday, dayshift
• Lead and support maintenance across all plant electrical systems
• Carry out fault‑finding, testing, and planned preventative maintenance

The Person

• Electrical Technician or Engineer
• Experience within heavy manufacturing or process environments
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Ambitious and motivated to progress into senior maintenance roles

Reference Number: BBBH265025
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Matilda Hocknell at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.