Maintenance Engineer Electrician

Cavanagh Wealth Management; Scotland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in facilities management seeks a Maintenance Engineer Electrician for a permanent role in Lerwick, Shetland. Candidates must possess City & Guilds 2382-22 qualification and have substantial experience in regulated environments. This position offers job stability and the opportunity to enhance technical skills within a supportive team focused on excellence and safety.

Benefits

Secure full-time permanent position

Opportunities for technical skill growth

Qualifications

• Solid experience in critical environments like healthcare or education.
• Proficiency in managing EMS and BMS.
• Experience with Permit to Work systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned, reactive, and cyclical electrical maintenance work.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and follow health & safety regulations.
• Participate in the on-call rota for 24/7 cover.

Skills

Electrical inspection

Testing

Installation

IT skills

Education

City & Guilds 2382-22 (18th Edition)

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Global Highland is delighted to be recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer Electrician to join their clients facilities team based in Lerwick, Shetland.

Youll be joining a team committed to excellence, safety, and long-term sustainability. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced electrician to contribute to a high-quality facilities management service in an important educational setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the facilities meet the performance standards agreed in the contract between our client and their client.
• Carry out planned, reactive, and cyclical electrical maintenance work under the direction of the Team Leader.
• Operate and maintain all plant, tools, and equipment safely and in compliance with Health & Safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, asset logs, and helpdesk reports, escalating follow-up actions to the Maintenance Manager.
• Participate in the on-call rota, providing 24/7 cover on a rotational basis.
• Report all accidents, incidents, or near misses appropriately.
• Support the wider facilities management team in delivering all contracted services on-site.
• Comply with clients policies and procedures relevant to the maintenance operation.
• Undertake other tasks or duties as required by the management team to meet operational demands.
  
  

About You:

To Be Successful In This Role, You Will Have

• City & Guilds 2382-22 (18th Edition) qualification.
• Solid experience in critical environments (e.g., healthcare, education, or similar regulated settings).
• Proficiency in managing EMS (Environmental Management Systems) and BMS (Building Management Systems).
• Good IT skills and the ability to work confidently across digital reporting tools and PC applications.
• A strong understanding of electrical inspection, testing, installation, and the ability to complete related certification and reports.
• Experience with Permit to Work systems and awareness of working at height, including the use of powered access equipment and ladders.
  
  

What Youll Get in Return:

• A secure, full-time permanent position with a well-established employer
• Opportunity to be part of a respected facilities team within an educational setting
• A role that offers both stability and the chance to grow your technical skills in a supportive environment
  
  

If you are interested in discussing further please contact Lyndsey at Global Highland

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Specialty Trade Contractors

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