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Commercial Electrician

Company:CBW Staffing Solutions Limited
Salary:£45,000 to £48,000 a year
Hours:Full-time
Location:Edinburgh, EH1
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:25 Sept 2026
Closing date:24 Oct 2026
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Summary

Commercial Electrician - Edinburgh - Salary up to £48,000

We are currently seeking an experienced Commercial Electrician / Mobile Electrical Engineer to join our team, working across a range of prestigious commercial client sites in Edinburgh and Glasgow.

The successful candidate will be a highly skilled electrical engineer, ideally with previous Working Supervisor or Senior Engineer experience, who is confident working independently and managing the day-to-day electrical requirements of commercial properties.

Key Responsibilities:

- Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance across commercial properties.

- Diagnose and repair electrical faults efficiently and safely.

- Complete electrical installations, testing and remedial works as required.

- Undertake planned preventative maintenance (PPM).

- Respond to reactive maintenance requests and emergencies.

- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with current electrical regulations, health & safety procedures and client requirements.

- Maintain accurate service records, job sheets and compliance documentation.

- Liaise professionally with clients, contractors and site teams.

- Work independently while taking ownership of electrical tasks and site requirements.

- Support and provide guidance to other engineers where required, particularly where previous supervisory experience can be utilised.

- Participate in a shared 1-in-4/5 on-call rota.

Person Specification: We are looking for a time-served and experienced Commercial Electrician / Electrical Engineer with a strong background in commercial building services.

Ideally, you will have:

- Relevant electrical qualifications, such as 18th Edition and Inspection & Testing.

- Proven commercial electrical maintenance experience.

- Experience working across multiple commercial client sites.

- Previous Working Supervisor, Senior Engineer or similar experience would be highly advantageous.

- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.

- Excellent communication and customer service skills.

- A professional and reliable approach to work.

- The ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.

- A full UK driving licence.

Benefits & Salary:

- £48,400 annual salary

- 25 days annual holiday

- £150 on-call allowance for each on-call week

- Company van provided for business use

- Working hours of 8:00am – 4:30pm

- Predominantly Edinburgh-based, with one day per week in Glasgow

- Opportunity to work across high-profile commercial client sites

- Excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer with a supervisory background to take a senior role within a mobile engineering team.

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