Electrician in Edinburgh

Electrician in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Full-Time 44000 - 44000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Carry out electrical repairs and maintenance in homes and businesses.
  • Company: Join BFS, one of Scotland's fastest-growing repair contractors.
  • Benefits: Earn £38,000-£42,000 plus overtime, company van, and ongoing training.
  • Other info: Immediate starts available; work locally across Edinburgh & Central Belt.
  • Why this job: Secure a stable career with genuine progression in a supportive team.
  • Qualifications: Must have 18th Edition Wiring Regulations and a full UK driving licence.

The predicted salary is between 44000 - 44000 £ per year.

Experienced Electrician required in Edinburgh & Central Belt.

Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 Basic Salary | Realistic OTE £45,000 - £50,000+

Benefits:

  • Company Van
  • Fuel Card
  • Overtime
  • Permanent Position
  • Immediate Starts

Join a Growing Team at Building Finishing Services UK Ltd (BFS), one of Scotland's fastest-growing repairs and maintenance contractors. This is a permanent opportunity offering stable local work, regular overtime, genuine career progression, and the chance to work within a supportive, forward-thinking business.

What You'll Get:

  • £38,000 - £42,000 basic salary
  • Realistic OTE of £45,000 - £50,000+
  • Monday-Friday (40 hours)
  • Regular overtime opportunities
  • Company van and fuel card
  • Company phone and tablet
  • Uniform provided
  • Company pension
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Local work across Edinburgh & the Central Belt
  • Genuine career progression
  • Immediate starts available

The Role:

Working across domestic and commercial properties, primarily within social housing and reactive maintenance contracts, you'll carry out:

  • Fault finding and electrical repairs
  • EICRs, testing and remedial works
  • Consumer unit replacements
  • Minor installations
  • Void property upgrades
  • Planned maintenance
  • Digital job reporting using handheld devices

You'll work independently while liaising closely with planners, supervisors, and other trades to deliver a high-quality service.

What We're Looking For:

Essential:

  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (C&G 2382)
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Experience in domestic electrical maintenance
  • Strong fault-finding skills
  • Excellent customer service and communication
  • Ability to work independently

Desirable:

  • 2391 Inspection & Testing
  • ECS/CSCS Card
  • Social housing or repairs & maintenance experience
  • Experience using handheld job management systems
  • Multi-trade skills

Why Join BFS?

With over 100 directly employed tradespeople, BFS continues to invest in its people, vehicles, technology, and training. We're proud to be:

  • ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 Certified
  • NICEIC Approved Contractor
  • CHAS Elite Accredited
  • SafeContractor Approved
  • Real Living Wage Employer

If you're looking for a secure, long-term career with a growing business that values its employees, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today; interviews are taking place now, with immediate starts available for the right candidate.

Electrician in Edinburgh employer: Building Finishing Services UK Ltd.

Building Finishing Services UK Ltd (BFS) is an exceptional employer located in Edinburgh and the Central Belt, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and career progression. With competitive salaries, regular overtime opportunities, and a commitment to investing in its workforce, BFS provides a stable and rewarding environment for electricians looking to grow their skills while contributing to meaningful projects in social housing and maintenance. Join a forward-thinking team where your expertise is valued and recognised.

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Contact Details:

Building Finishing Services UK Ltd. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Electrician in Edinburgh

Communication Skills
Time Management
Full UK Driving Licence
Property Maintenance
Multi-Trade Skills
Plumbing Diagnosis
Joinery Skills