Electrician

Aspirare Recruitment; Musselburgh; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Electrician for mobile and site-based electrical work across the Edinburgh, Perth, and Dunfermline areas. This position offers a basic salary of up to £44,000, with the potential to earn more through overtime. Candidates should possess a relevant electrical qualification and a full UK driving license, along with strong organisational abilities. The role includes installing, maintaining and diagnosing electrical power systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Benefits include competitive weekly pay, 32 days annual leave, and ongoing training.

Benefits

32 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Private medical care

Ongoing training and professional development

Death in Service cover

Qualifications

• Certificate in electrical installation or related field.
• Experience with mobile and on‑site electrical work.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mobile and site‑based electrical work across regions.
• Install and maintain electrical power systems.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical faults efficiently.

Skills

Strong organisational skills

Time‑management abilities

Effective communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Relevant electrical qualification

Job description

Electrician, Edinburgh Perth & Dunfermline Area, up to £44,000 basic salary, OT paid at 1.5x

Benefits

• Salary: £35,000-£44,000 (potential to earn up to £55,000 with experience and overtime)
• Hours: Mon-Thu 08:00-16:45, Fri 08:00-15:00
• Overtime: Paid at 1.5x
• Competitive weekly‑paid salary with strong overtime availability
• 32 days annual leave, including bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Death in Service cover
• Private medical care and critical illness insurance
• Perkbox employee benefits subscription
• Full PPE supplied
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for career growth

Responsibilities

• Carry out both mobile and site‑based electrical work across the Edinburgh, Perth and Dunfermline regions
• Install and maintain electrical power systems
• Plan, route and install electrical wiring in line with specifications
• Diagnose and resolve electrical faults efficiently
• Complete routine electrical maintenance tasks
• Ensure full adherence to safety standards and regulatory requirements

Requirements

Essential

• Relevant electrical qualification
• Strong organisational and time‑management abilities
• Capable of working to deadlines
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Full UK driving licence
• Experience with mobile and on‑site electrical work

Desirable

• 2391 Testing & Inspection
• IPAF 3a & 3b
• PASMA
• COMPEX 01-04
• SSSTS