Electrical Engineer in Burntisland

Electrical Engineer in Burntisland

Burntisland Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Diagnose and repair electrical faults, ensuring maximum uptime in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Company: Join a leading manufacturing specialist in Burntisland, Scotland.
  • Benefits: Enjoy friendly working hours, generous holiday, and paid overtime.
  • Other info: Be part of a well-established company with excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by contributing to automation upgrades and efficiency projects.
  • Qualifications: Electrical apprenticeship or equivalent, with strong fault-finding skills in PLCs and control systems.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

We are looking for a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading manufacturing specialist in

Burntisland, Scotland.

This is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for ensuring maximum uptime and operational efficiency through expert fault finding, repair, and proactive maintenance.

You will support a fast-paced production environment by diagnosing complex electrical issues and contributing to long-term reliability projects.

  • What You’ll Be Doing
  • Responding to electrical breakdowns quickly to minimise production downtime.
  • Diagnosing and repairing faults in PLC systems, control panels, drives, motors, and sensors.
  • Carrying out scheduled electrical Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) tasks.
  • Ensuring all activities are performed safely by following full LOTO procedures and site safety protocols.
  • Maintaining accurate maintenance records and supporting condition-based monitoring.
  • Actively contributing to automation upgrades and efficiency improvement projects.
  • Assisting with the installation and commissioning of new plant equipment.
  • What You Need
  • A time-served Electrical apprenticeship or equivalent qualifications.
  • Solid experience working within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Strong technical competence in fault finding on PLCs, inverters, and control systems.
  • The ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics.
  • An analytical approach to problem-solving and diagnosing technical faults.
  • 18th Edition certification is highly desirable.
  • Why You'll Love This Job
  • Friendly working hours Monday to Thursday 8am to 5pm and Friday half day 6am to 10am
  • 1 in 4 Saturdays with paid overtime
  • Generous holiday 25 days plus 8 bank holidays

If you're interest to join a well-established, market-leading company with a nationwide network of sites, then apply today!

Electrical Engineer in Burntisland employer: hireful agency

Join a well-established manufacturing specialist in Burntisland, Scotland, where you will thrive in a supportive and friendly work environment. With generous holiday allowances, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional growth, this company prioritises employee well-being and development. Be part of a team that values your expertise and contributes to innovative projects in a fast-paced production setting.

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We think you need these skills to ace Electrical Engineer in Burntisland

Fault Finding
Repair Skills
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)
PLC Systems
Control Panels
Inverters
Electrical Schematics Interpretation