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Principal Digital Hardware Engineer
Certain Advantage
Edinburgh
Hybrid
Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Certain Advantage is hiring for a Principal Digital Hardware Engineer based in the Edinburgh area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with an engineering company specialising in solving complex engineering challenges across various industries—from aerospace and automotive to healthcare and semiconductors. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Principal Digital Hardware Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Creating high-quality and robust digital electronics designs Documenting and recording deliverables Supporting integration & verification activities at the hardware and system level Keeping designs under configuration control Providing progress reportsThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: High-speed serial communication interfaces/ protocols (e.g. PCIe, Ethernet/ IEEE802.3, SPI, I2C, etc.) and high-speed bus architectures (e.g. DDR3/4) Use of high-speed digital design techniques such as signal termination, controlled impedance, matched length tracking, ground/ power planes, decoupling, etc. Integrating hardware, firmware & software on FPGA and microprocessor-based PCAs Signal integrity & power integrity analysis at board level using Hyperlynx SI/PIThe Benefits: Competitive hourly rate Training and Development Career progressionDoes this sound like your next career move? Apply today. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you’re hunting for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we’ll work with you to find it. We work with businesses across the UK to find the best people in Finance, Marketing, IT and Engineering. If this job isn’t for you, head to (url removed) and register for job alerts and career guidance tips

Electrical Service Engineer (Training on UPS)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Multiple locations
In office
Junior - Mid
£45,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

£40,000 - £45,000 + OTE 60K + Training + Progression + Overtime + Company Vehicle

Grangemouth

Are you an Electrical Service Engineer looking to join a market leading manufacturer, where you will become a technical expert through in house training on bespoke UPS systems and direct progression to technical management within 3 years?

In this role you will travel to multiple blue chip customer sites where you will work on critical power systems. This is a varied role requiring you to perform routine and emergency maintenance on a selection of different AC and DC UPS systems. There will be ample hands-on training to make you a more well-rounded expert.

Operating for over 40 years this company pride themselves on their excellent service and customer satisfaction. They primarily manufacture and commission various UPS systems for the oil, gas and nuclear industry and are now rapidly expanding their businesses all over the UK.

This role would suit an Electrical Service Engineer, looking for tailored training and direct progression to technical management within a company where they will become a technical expert.

The Role:

  • Perform startups, maintenance, and emergency repairs on UPS, batteries, power distribution, and site monitoring equipment
  • Training on UPS systems
  • Travel to client sites across the UK, troubleshooting power systems
  • Provide technical recommendations and collaborate with the service team
  • 9-5 Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, overtime available

The Person:

  • Electrical Service Engineer
  • Looking for full training on UPS
  • Willing to travel and stay overnight

Reference number BBBH 23973b

Engineer, Engineering, Electrical, UPS, Charger, Battery, Components, Installation, Maintenance, Mobile, Technical, Commissioning, Testing, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Falkirk, Livingstone

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Principal Electrical Design Engineer
Tetra Tech
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

LOCATION - Manchester / Leeds / Leicester or Edinburgh

We are seeking a qualified and enthusiastic Principal Electrical Building Services Engineer to support and develop the project delivery capabilities of our busy and successful building services team.

Candidates will successfully lead and deliver multiple, medium complexity projects without supervision, or packages of high complexity projects under the direction of more experienced staff.You will provide advice to clients and will take responsibility for managing and cultivating client relationships and securing new work. You should be able to lead, or demonstrate the competency to lead, a team of less experienced staff as you may have line management responsibility.

Project work will vary and you will have experience across a range of sectors including life sciences, defence, education, commercial, residential, renewable energy, industrial, retail, healthcare and leisure within both public and private domains.

In this role you will be responsible for all aspects of design in the delivery of electrical engineering consultancy services for a portfolio of projects. You will be responsible for; undertaking calculations, production of drawings, producing specifications and reports, conducting site surveys, conducting construction stage duties, providing client liaison, consulting with members of design/construction teams and any other relevant duties required to comply with project briefs.

Producing and reviewing electrical design drawings will be key to your role. Experience of using Autodesk Revit MEP would be beneficial.If required further training in Revit and other systems will be provided.

You will have the passion and drive to deliver and manage projects in accordance with the clients brief and programme, and to help develop good client relationships. You should be capable of managing your own workload and the workload of others, updating forward plans of workload regularly & working to time allocations.

Key responsibilities:

Production and review of detailed design calculations for all aspects of electrical design.

Production of specifications and plant schedules.

Production of design notes, basis of design and RIBA stage reports showing compliance with standards and best practice.

Production of design drawings from conception through to detailed design.

Conducting detailed site surveys and inspection of installations.

Mentoring and guidance of junior to intermediate engineers.

Input into fee estimates and bid process.

Support associates and director with resource planning and managing team workload.

Holds (or meet the criteria to hold) security clearance to MOD SC level.

Requirements:

Ideally you will have an accredited Building Services /Electrical Engineering degree or higher educational qualification.

Ideally Chartered engineer or working towards membership.

The skill set and passion for engineering with the ability to manage and deliver electrical building services engineering designs across a range of sectors.

Experienced in project lead and delivery of electrical services across multiple projects, as part of a multi discipline design team.

Conducting any or all stages of electrical design from concept to completion as required by the project.

Take design lead on projects promoting design excellence at all times.

Experience in a range of digital tools including AutoCAD, AutoDesk Revit, Dialux, Relux, Amtech, NBS and Microsoft packages

Proven ability to develop designs conscious of energy conservation, sustainability and with a knowledge basis of renewable technologies.

Fully conversant with technical and legislation requirements for electrical services equipment and installation design and management.

Able to take charge of project deliverables, make decisions on developing the discipline design elements, act on own initiative and operate in a pro-active way.

Strong communication and people skills, particularly the ability to influence and negotiate both internally and externally with an open and inclusive style.

Consulting closely with other professionals, including structural engineers, architects, surveyors, and contractors of in-house and external project teams.

Strong report writing skills.

Experience of producing and supporting fee estimates and bid writing would be beneficial.

Able to generate a programme and produce progress reports against this.

Experience in managing and mentoring junior to intermediate engineers.

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We are Leading with Science to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients.

At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits.

For more information on our company, please visit our website atwww.tetratecheurope.com. To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter on the Careers section of our website.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/shared parental leave, in line with the Equalities Act 2010.

We are veryhappy to discuss flexible working for this role, including the possibility of reduced hours, flexible start and finish times, or compressed hours.We can offer a range of solutions to help you to get the most out of your work / life balance.

Additional Information

  • Organization: 784 TCE
  • Requisition #78400001575
Electrical Test and Inspection Installations Engineer
phs Group
Livingston
In office
Junior - Mid
£35,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Fixed Wire Test Engineer - Livingston area
Experience with Electrical Testing and Inspection? Expert at Fixed Wire Testing? Looking for a great career with a market-leading company? Come and be part of our success!
Great benefits including uncapped bonus, company vehicle and more!
At phs Compliance our business continues to grow, and to support this want experienced Electricians to join our already successful team.
In return for your commitment and expertise, youll benefit from:

  • Abasesalary of£39,000 withaverageearnings ofc.£56,322(base salary plus bonus, on call, overtime/weekends, andpaid travel time).
  • Our bonus isuncapped.
  • 31 daysholidayallowance (including statutory bank holidays).
  • Pension.
  • A company vehicle(available forprivateuse as well).
  • Fuel card provided.
  • We cover all parking fees and work-related expenses.
  • Fullymaintained vehicle.
  • We provideLaptop, PDA,testing equipmentanduniform.
  • Access to Virtual GP for you and your family
  • phsPerks(Partnership withRewardGateway).
  • phs Shop (Discounton household consumables).
  • Discountswith retailers including Vodaphone.
  • Ongoingcareer developmentopportunities.
  • A24 hourwellbeing helpline.

The ideal candidate for a Fixed Wire Testing Engineer atphswill have:

  • SVQlevel 3 or City & Guilds 2360/2330 part 1 & 2 qualificationOR equivalent Level 3 NQV.
  • City & Guilds 18thEdition qualification.
  • City & Guilds 2391/2394 & 2395.
  • AM2
  • Experience working in an electrical testing environment.
  • The flexibility to work 40 hours per week, including evening / twilight shifts to support our customers requirements.
  • A full UK Driving Licence, with 6 points or less.
  • IPAF 3a & 3b licence.
  • A good level of IT literacy.
  • Experience with Electrical installation/project work
  • An understandingofUK Health and Safety Regulations within the workplace

Your role as a Fixed Wire Testing Engineer:

  • Carrying outInspecting &Testingoncustomerselectricalinstallations (EICRs)includingEmergency Lighting Testing,Fire AlarmInspections, Mains Analysis,Thermal Imaging,and small remedial repairs as required.
  • Completing all relevantreports and certificationassociated withyour inspection & testing our cloud-based certification software.
  • Ensuring all reports and certification are completed and summited on time.

Aboutphs:
phsCompliancefocuses onhelping more than 2,000 UKand Irish businesscustomers test, install and manage their property infrastructure assets. PHS Compliance self-delivers electrical test and inspection, M&E installation & maintenance & asset verification with over 400 engineers based nationwide. Our technical and quality management standards are second to none, we are one of a few UK Companies accredited to UKAS 17020 inspection body standards for fixed wire and portableappliance testing.
phsGroupwas founded in 1963 and we are the leading provider for Hygiene Services in the UK, Spain andthe Republic of Irelandwith over 120,000 customers across 300,000 locations incorporating numerous businesses during its 62 years of business.
Our businesses include Washrooms, Healthcare, Floorcare, phs Direct and Direct365, phs Greenleaf, Teacrate, Besafe, Wastekit and Compliance.
At phs,we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination.

Field Plant Engineer
Briggs Equipment Ltd
Multiple locations
In office
Junior - Mid
£35,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Opportunity: Field PlantEngineer

Contract: Permanent

Salary: £36,339 - £38,153 + Overtime available, door to door payments and optional call out

Company: Briggs Equipment

Hours Monday – Friday. 40 hours a week

Location: Glasgow and surrounding areas.

About Us: Briggs Equipment Group is a leading provider of material handling, powdered access, plant and specialist rental equipment offering new and used sales, short and long-term hire, engineering services, training and asset management.

We have a new opportunity for a Field Plant Engineer to join our friendly and supportive engineering services team. We welcome applications from candidates with backgrounds in forklift trucks, car, vehicle, plant machinery, agricultural equipment, HGVs, passenger vehicles, or similar machinery.

In the role you will be:

  • Adhering to safety guidelines set and all policies set out by customers and Briggs Equipment.
  • Servicing and maintaining diesel, petrol and electrically powered small plant, agricultural and ground care equipment.
  • Attending breakdowns, fault finding and completing planned preventative maintenance.
  • Ensuring customer service is kept to a high level and any queries are addressed.
  • Completing job activity electronically.
  • Ensuring the company vehicle is maintained to a high standard and has the correct parts stock.
  • Ensuring customer relationship are maintained and developed through high standards of service???

What will help you to excel in this role:

  • Relevant technical qualification
  • Previous experience within a similar role
  • Good understanding of hydraulic, mechanical and electrical principals
  • The ability to work independently and under pressure
  • The ability to manage and prioritise workload
  • Understanding customer needs

What you can expect from us:

  • A base salary up too £38,153 pa based on a 40-hour working week
  • Overtime is payable at x1.5 Monday – Saturday and x2 on Sunday
  • Vehicle is available for private use if desired (tax to be paid)
  • Future development and career opportunities
  • Contributory pension scheme with employer contributions up to 6%
  • Profitshare bonus based on business performance
  • Paycare and eyecare health scheme
  • High street discounts

What’s next

If you are interested in joining The Briggs Group, then please click on the apply now button and a member of the team will be in touch.

Not sure if this is the right role for you? Please feel free to visit the careers page on our website and send us your CV speculatively for a member of the team to review.

If you require any reasonable adjustments to assist you in the interview process, then please contact a member of the Recruitment Team, and inform them prior to attending so we can ensure these are met.

UPS Service Engineer (Oil & Gas / Nuclear)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Multiple locations
In office
Mid - Senior
£50,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

£45,000 - £50,000 + OTE 67K + Overtime + Progression + Company Vehicle

Leeds

Are you a UPS Service Engineer looking to join a market leading manufacturer, where you will be the go-to technical expert, with ample overtime to maximise your earnings and direct progression into operational management within 5 years?

In this role you will travel to multiple blue chip customer sites where you will work on critical power systems. This is a varied role requiring you to perform routine and emergency maintenance on a selection of different AC and DC UPS systems. You will be responsible for the repairs of these systems and the repairs of intricate components that keep them operational.

Operating for over 40 years this company pride themselves on their excellent service and customer satisfaction. They primarily manufacture and commission various UPS systems for the oil, gas and nuclear industry and are now rapidly expanding their businesses all over the UK.

This role would suit a UPS Service Engineer, looking for direct progression to operational management and plenty of overtime to significantly boost their earnings, within a company where they will become a technical expert.

The Role:

  • Perform startups, maintenance, and emergency repairs on UPS, batteries, power distribution, and site monitoring equipment
  • Travel to client sites across the UK, troubleshooting power systems
  • Provide technical recommendations and collaborate with the service team
  • 9-5 Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, overtime available

The Person:

  • UPS Service Engineer
  • Willing to travel and stay overnight

Reference number: BBBH 23970

Engineer, Engineering, Electrical, UPS, Charger, Battery, Components, Installation, Maintenance, Mobile, Technical, Commissioning, Testing, Leeds, York, Bradford, Harrogate

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Lift Engineer
Stannah Management Services
Edinburgh
In office
Junior - Mid
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Job Description

Lift Engineer Jobs in Edinburgh at Stannah - Join Our Team!

Are you a qualified Lift Engineer looking for a Lift Engineer job at a market-leading family-run business? Stannah, a global leader in the lift industry, is looking to recruit qualified Lift Engineers.

This job is to cover a route across East Scotland: Edinburgh, Lothian., Scottish Borders and Fife.

Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 8am - 16:45 and Friday 8am - 15:45

Why Join Stannah:

  • Stannah is a renowned name in the lift market, recognised for innovation, safety, and a commitment to quality.
  • You will receive an attractive standby allowance and call-out payment on top of a market aligned base salary.
  • Our benefits include a profit share bonus scheme, life assurance, matched contribution/salary sacrifice pension, Discount Rewards Scheme, and Simply Health Cash Plan to help cover your health expenses.
  • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays plus the option to purchase additional
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • You’ll have the autonomy to manage your service route, covering servicing, maintenance, and minor repairs on a wide range of industrial lifts

Lift Engineer Responsibilities:

  • Conduct maintenance, repair, and call-out visits on various types of lifts.
  • Ensure high-quality service and safety standards.
  • Perform effective risk assessments and maintain site log cards.
  • Participate in our on-call rota , receiving additional standby allowance and call-out payment on top of a competitive base salary.

Please see the full job description here:Lift Engineer job description

Qualifications

Lift Engineer Requirements:

  • An NVQ level 3 in Lift Engineering or equivalent.
  • Proven experience as a Lift Engineer.
  • A valid UK driving licence.

Additional Information

If you have a comprehensive Lift engineering background, including an NVQ 3 in Lift Engineering or equivalent – we want to hear from you!

If have previous experience working as a lift engineer or lift service engineer and are looking for a lift engineer job Edinburgh or lift engineer job Scotland please click the “apply now” button or contact us for further information

Benefits Include:

  • Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis
  • Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits
  • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
  • Holiday scheme to buy extra days’ annual leave
  • Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice
  • SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more
  • Life Assurance Scheme
  • Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit
  • Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more
  • Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being
  • Company Vehicle with the option to pay for private us

#MandRGlasgow

Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities.

We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business.

We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community!

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role.

Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available.

PandoLogic. Keywords: Maintenance Engineer, Location: Edinburgh, SCT - EH10 4JR

Static Engineer
Office Owls Recruitment Limited
Livingston
In office
Mid - Senior
£35,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

JOB OVERVIEW

Our client are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Static Maintenance Electrician to carry out maintenance works at a static site in Livingston.

Maintenance / repairs / replacements of lighting / rewires /electrical testing and all general electrical duties and including all other duties including mechanical on site.

We are looking for a candidate who has knowledge of electrical systems and over 5 years experience in similar Electrical/ HVAC/ Maintenance Engineer type role.

This post will be based on a static role, covering our clients site in Livingston.

There is no vehicle with this role and candidate will be required to make their own way to site.

COMPANY USP

Comprehensive M&E Maintenance Coverage

Our client provides a full spectrum of building services maintenance, including critical, non-critical, and preventative solutions. Their services encompass mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, water hygiene, and fire safety systems, ensuring optimal building performance throughout their lifecycle

24/7 Nationwide Availability

With strategic offices and service centres across the UK, our client offers round-the-clock support 365 days a year. This nationwide presence ensures rapid response times and consistent service delivery, regardless of location

Tailored Solutions for Diverse Sectors

Our client specializes in providing customized facilities management solutions across various sectors, including commercial, industrial, retail, and public services. Their expertise allows them to address the unique challenges and requirements of each sector effectively

JOB RESPONSBILITIES

This role operates on a 4 on 4 off shift rota, working 10-hour shifts (8am6pm).

There is another Electrician on site, and the rota will be shared between them.

Day-to-day duties will include attending reactive calls raised from the control room, carrying out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) tasks such as emergency lighting tests, distribution board checks, Air Handling Units (AHUs), supply and extract fans, as well as completing weekly tests including fire alarm call points, sprinkler alarms, generator tests, flushing, and other routine checks.

The candidate will also be required to liaise with and support subcontractors, assist mobile support engineers, and report directly to the onsite Operations Manager.

We are looking for a candidate with a strong knowledge of electrical systems and over 5 years experience in a similar Electrical / HVAC / Maintenance Engineer type role.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

  • Approved Electrical Apprenticeship Minimum requirement.
  • 18th Edition Accreditation Essential.
  • 2391 Testing & Inspection Beneficial.

SALARY & BENEFITS

  • £39,000
  • Overtime available
  • No Call out Rota
  • 21 Days Holiday + Bank Holiday
  • Company vehicle and fuel card.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Health and wellness benefits.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Opportunities for career growth within the organization.

Please call Martin on 07467 346417 for more information and please apply to this advert to prompt a call back.

Development Engineer
Bright Purple Resourcing
Edinburgh
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Development Engineer - Edinburgh, Hybrid
An established global medical technology organisation is looking for a Development Engineer to support the creation of innovative medical devices used in clinical environments around the world. This role offers the chance to work on technology where quality, reliability and performance genuinely matter.
What is in it for you:

  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid working - 2 days per week in the office
  • 25 days annual leave - which increase in years of service
  • Life insurance
  • Pension
  • Paid charity work days
  • Healthcare Cash plan
  • … and much more

The Role: Youll be involved in developing both new products and enhancements to existing platforms, taking ownership of technical tasks and contributing across the full development cycle. The role suits someone comfortable balancing hands-on engineering with collaboration across multiple disciplines, all within a regulated and safety-critical environment.
Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing embedded firmware for low-power electronic systems
  • Designing and supporting analogue and digital electronics solutions
  • Taking ideas from concept through development, test and release
  • Analysing technical challenges and driving robust, well-documented solutions
  • Working closely with cross-functional teams to meet project and commercial deadlines

About you:

  • Proven background in embedded systemsand microprocessor-based firmware
  • Strong practical understanding of electronics fundamentals
  • Methodical, detail-oriented and able to work with minimal supervision
  • Confident communicator who works well within a collaborative team

This is an excellent opportunity to join a company at the forefront of medical technology, where engineering expertise directly supports better patient outcomes worldwide.
Bright Purple is an equal opportunities employer: we are proud to work with clients who share our values of diversity and inclusion in our industry.

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Pioneer Selection
Glenrothes
In office
Junior - Mid
£45,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Salary: £47,000 - £48,000

Location: Glenrothes, Fife

A market leading manufacturing client within the FMCG sector is now recruiting a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join the engineering department in a busy high-speed state-of-the-art factory. The duties of the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will include carrying out PPMS, attending to breakdowns and involvement in engineering projects.

Skills required for the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer:

  • Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
  • Electrical Bias
  • Electrical Engineering Qualifications
  • Engineering background
  • Experience carrying out PPMS and fixing Breakdowns.

The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will benefit from:

  • Company Benefits Package for all Maintenance engineers
  • Personal Training and Development
  • Career development Opportunities

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills then please click apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details contact Stash Rowszar at Pioneer Selection.

As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.

You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.

Fire and Security Engineer
Realise Recruitment
Edinburgh
In office
Mid
£30,000 - £45,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Fire & Security Engineer Up to £42,000 DOE + vehicle We are the agency in Scotland to speak with if you are looking for your next opportunity in the Fire & Security industry. We are looking for an experienced Fire and Security Engineer including CCTV, Intruder Alarm and Access Control - for a continually growing and ambitious company in a role that entails the installation and/or servicing of their leading fire and security solutions. Working out of the company base in Edinburgh so applicants should ideally reside within the area, this role will cover mainly the East of Scotland but also a bit further afield as well when required. Applicants will ideally have at least 4 years experience of various Intruder Alarm, CCTV, Access Control and Fire Alarm systems, and in installing, programming and showing customers how to operate their systems. Applicants must: • Have the ability to attend appointments as scheduled and when instructed • Be able to follow both written and verbal instructions • Be able to accurately record all works that are carried out • Be able to carry out work to a consistently high standard and to required timescales • Be able to participate in an on-call rota system when needed • Have a flexible approach to the types of work required to be undertaken A competitive salary depending on experience is available to the right candidate, and a company vehicle is also provided as well. Applicants must of course have a full driving licence to be considered for this position. If you feel that you meet the requirements for this role and would like to apply, then please do so with your CV in Word format via the link provided. Please note that due to application levels and the specific requirements for this position, only the most suitable applicants can normally be contacted for further progression.

Mobile Electrical Engineer
Hamilton Rowe Recruitment Ltd
North Berwick
In office
Mid
£35,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Electrical Maintenance Engineer
North East
£39,000 + Package
The Role
We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading building services provider, supporting a major transport contract across the North East region. This is a mobile role covering a range of sites including offices, depots, stations, and sidings.
You’ll be responsible for both planned and reactive electrical maintenance, ensuring all works are completed to the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out PPM and reactive electrical maintenance across multiple sites
  • Complete Fixed Wire Testing and associated remedial works
  • Maintain accurate documentation and records via the CAFM system
  • Ensure all work complies with Health & Safety regulations and company procedures
  • Provide regular updates on job progress to clients and colleagues
  • Support wider team activities, including risk assessments and inspections when required
  • Contribute to a positive and professional working environment

About You
You’ll be a reliable, self-motivated engineer with a strong background in electrical maintenance and testing, comfortable managing your own workload and working independently.

Essential

  • Level 3 qualification in Electrical Installations
  • Full UK driving licence

Desirable (training can be provided)

  • 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations
  • City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent Testing & Inspection
  • IPAF / PASMA
  • Personal Track Safety (PTS)

Benefits

  • £39,000
  • Private Healthcare
  • Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm
  • Optional callout rota
  • Overtime available
  • Company van provided + fuel card
  • Travel time paid
  • Ongoing training, upskilling, and professional development
  • Varied portfolio of sites across the North East
  • Long-term career prospects with a reputable building services provider
Electrical Design Engineer - Building Services
BSV Recruitment Ltd
Newbridge
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
£55,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Role Overview

An established building services consultancy is seeking an Intermediate Electrical Design Engineer to join its Edinburgh office. The role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK, supporting senior engineers in the design and delivery of high-quality electrical building services solutions.

You will contribute to electrical design from concept through to construction, working collaboratively with mechanical engineers, architects, and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design and development of electrical building services systems, including:

  • Power distribution

  • Lighting and lighting controls

  • Emergency lighting

  • Small power and data systems

  • Fire alarm and life safety systems

Produce technical calculations, reports, drawings, and specificationsSupport delivery of projects through all RIBA stagesEnsure designs comply with relevant standards and regulations (BS 7671, CIBSE, Building Regulations)Coordinate with internal and external design teamsAttend project and design team meetings as requiredSupport site inspections, surveys, and responses to contractor queriesContribute to continuous improvement of technical standards and processes

Skills & Experience

  • Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering

  • Typically 25 years experience in electrical building services design

  • Working knowledge of UK building services standards and regulations

  • Experience using industry software such as:

  • AutoCAD / Revit

  • Electrical calculation tools (e.g. Amtech, Dialux, Relux or similar)

Ability to work independently on defined tasks with support from senior engineersStrong communication and coordination skillsEnthusiastic, proactive approach to learning and professional development

Desirable

  • Progress toward or interest in Chartered Engineer (CEng or IEng) status
  • Experience across a range of sectors (commercial, residential, education, healthcare, etc.)
  • Familiarity with sustainable design and low-carbon technologies

Whats on Offer

  • Competitive salary dependent on experience
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • Structured support toward professional accreditation
  • Exposure to varied and technically interesting projects
  • Supportive team environment with clear career progression
Multi Skilled Shift Electrical Engineer
Skillmatch Recruitment Ltd
Edinburgh
In office
Junior - Mid
£55,000

Due to an increase in upcoming projects, there is now a need for anMulti Skilled Electrical Shift Engineerto join this highly successful and forward-thinking organisation.

Our client is one of the largest facilities management and maintenance contractors in theUK, offering market leading opportunities for talented professionals looking for long term career progression.

We are looking for anMulti Skilled Electrical Shift Engineerwho wants to work in a diverse rolewhere no two days are the same.

As theMulti Skilled Electrical Shift Engineer,you willprovide the delivery of both planned and reactive FM maintenance services.

TheMulti Skilled Electrical Shift Engineer,will be responsible for:

  • Complete electrical installations and maintenance strictly adhering toBS 7671 (18th Edition)standards.
  • Carry out testing, fault diagnosis, repairs, and updates to maintenance work orders.
  • Utilize appropriate test equipment and tools, demonstrating a clear understanding of their limitations.
  • Safety First:Follow strict lockout/tagout proceduresno live working is permitted.
  • Adopt a “site-first” attitude: willing to attend toany job requiredon-site, regardless of discipline.
  • Assist other tradespeople with wiring, calibration, alignment, and general repair tasks.
  • Perform mechanical fixes, general building fabric repairs, or plumbing checks as the situation dictates.
  • Maintain high standards of housekeeping across the facility.

To be successful for this Multi Skilled Electrical Shift Engineer role you must have:

  • Essential:Qualified to BS 7671 (18th Edition) in Electrical Installations.
  • Desirable:NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, plant machinery, and controls.
  • Technical Literacy:Ability to read and follow technical drawings, schematics, and standard operating procedures.
  • Autonomy:Self-motivated and well-organized, with the discipline required to work night shifts effectively.

If you feel you have the necessary skills set and experience to perform thisMultiSkilled Shift Electrical Engineerrole, and you are interested in an opportunity offering unparalleled career development, please apply now.

Senior Electrical Engineer (Industrial)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Humbie
In office
Senior
£45,000 - £47,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

£45,000 - £47,000 + Training + Progression + Double Days + Company Benefits

Humbie

Are you an Electrical Engineer looking to step into an Electrical Supervisor role within a long-established and rapidly growing manufacturer that will offer you long-term stability, technical challenge and the opportunity to drive continuous improvement across a large-scale industrial site?

On offer is the opportunity to join a thriving Timber powerhouse operating across Scotland, Northern Ireland and Ireland. With over 100 years of heritage, this business supplies premium timber products to blue-chip clients across construction and manufacturing. They continue to invest heavily in people, plant and technology, including multi-million-pound upgrades and renewable energy projects, positioning them as a market leader in Green Tech.

In this exciting double-days role you will be performing a split of planned and reactive maintenance in a busy industrial environment, whilst leading a close-knit team Engineers. This will include working on 3-phase machinery, lasers, PLC controls, hydraulics, drives and related equipment.

This role would suit an Electrical Supervisor or Senior Electrical Engineer from a heavy industrial or manufacturing background, looking for a long-term position within a stable organisation that is known for internal progression, investment in training and high standards of engineering excellence.

The Role:
* Performing planned and reactive maintenance on machinery
* Working on 3-phase machinery, hydraulics and PLC fault finding
* Leading a team of Electrical Engineers
* Monday to Friday, 6am - 2pm, then 2pm - 11pm, rotating weekly

The Person:
* Electrical Supervisor / Senior Electrical Engineer
* 18th Edition qualified
* Experience within heavy industry or manufacturing

REF: BBBH23363

Key Words: Electrical Supervisor, Electrical Engineer, Maintenance, PLC, HV, ATEX, DSEAR, Manufacturing, Timber, Heavy Industry, Humbie, Scotland.

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Controls Engineer
Global Logistics Staff Ltd
Livingston
In office
Mid - Senior
£60,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Controls Engineer Livingston | Up to £60,000

Global Recruitment is hiring on behalf of our client for aControls Engineerto join their Production Engineering team. This is your chance to work on cutting-edge automation, SCADA/HMI systems, and smart manufacturing technology!

What Youll Do:

Design, program, and improve control systems on new & legacy equipment.

Configure SCADA/HMI systems and optimize machine performance.

Troubleshoot complex issues and support manufacturing teams.

Collaborate across sites on projects, equipment upgrades, and process improvements.

What Were Looking For:

BEng in Electrical/Controls Engineering or similar.

PLC, HMI & SCADA experience (Mitsubishi preferred).

Knowledge of VFD/VSD drives, EthernetIP, Modbus, CC-Link.

Proven experience in live manufacturing environments.

Excellent problem-solving & communication skills.

Bonus:5+ years experience in Controls Engineering.

Why Join:

Competitive salary up to £60,000k DOE.

Hands-on, impactful work in a collaborative environment.

Career development opportunities across multiple sites.

Note:Apply direct with your cv attached

About Us:
Established in 2001, Global has become a market leader and trusted recruitment partner in its chosen sectors. Delivering a tailored recruitment service to candidates and clients alike, Global works in a diverse range of industry sectors, supplying recruitment services and staffing solutions across Construction, Logistics, Rail, Industrial, and Engineering. We offer CIS, PAYE OR Umbrella Payment offered.

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Frequently asked questions
Edinburgh offers a variety of Electrical Engineer roles including design engineer, project engineer, test engineer, and systems engineer positions across sectors like energy, telecommunications, and electronics.
Most employers require a degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Professional certifications such as a Chartered Engineer (CEng) status can be advantageous.
Yes, some companies in Edinburgh offer remote or flexible working options for Electrical Engineers, especially for roles focusing on design or consulting.
Edinburgh has a growing technology and engineering sector, making it moderately competitive. Having relevant experience and up-to-date skills will improve your chances.
The average salary ranges between £30,000 and £50,000 per year, depending on experience, specialization, and the employer.