Maintenance Electrician

Join Our Team as a Maintenance Electrician near Duns! Are you a skilled electrician looking for an exciting opportunity? Seeking a hands-on role with a great shift pattern? We’re on the lookout for dedicated Maintenance Electricians to support our valued client in the Scottish Borders. If you thrive in an industrial environment and enjoy problem-solving, this is the role for you! What You’ll Be Doing: ✅ Preventive & Reactive Maintenance – Diagnose and repair electrical faults in machinery, conveyors, motors, and control panels. ✅ PLC Fault Finding & Programming – Work with Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi, or Schneider PLCs (desirable but not essential). ✅ Motor Control & Drives – Maintain and troubleshoot VFDs, DC drives, and soft starters. ✅ Control Panels & Wiring – Read and interpret electrical schematics to install or modify control panels. ✅ Industrial Power Systems – Maintain and install 3-phase (415V) and single-phase (230V) systems. ✅ Emergency & Safety Systems – Work with fire alarms, emergency stop circuits, and backup generators. What We’re Looking For: * Qualified Electrician – NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or Maintenance (City & Guilds 2357/2365). * 18th Edition Wiring Regulations – City & Guilds 2382-18 certification is mandatory. * Apprenticeship Trained – Electrical Engineering or Maintenance background preferred. * Technical Knowledge – Experience in control panels, automation, and fault diagnosis. * Health & Safety Aware – Knowledge of LOTO, risk assessments, and safe working practices. * Reliable & Adaptable – Ability to work on a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern. Why You’ll Love This Job: ✅ Competitive Pay – Wages based on experience and qualifications. ✅ Accommodation Support – Available on shift days for those commuting long distances. ✅ Dynamic Work Environment – Be part of an industrial team keeping operations running smoothly. ✅ Training & Development – Gain additional skills in PLCs, testing, and compliance. Ready to Apply? Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Click ‘Apply Now’ and take the next step in your career as a Maintenance Electrician