Electrician

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a skilled Electrician to join a well‑established manufacturing facility in Dumfries. This is an excellent role for someone who thrives in a busy engineering environment and wants to work within a team that invests in ongoing training, development, and modern engineering practices.

This position is ideal for an experienced Industrial Electrician looking for long‑term stability, a strong benefits package, and a supportive engineering environment with genuine opportunities for development.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out electrical maintenance, including reactive, planned and improvement work on plant equipment and process machinery
Diagnose and repair electrical breakdowns on machinery, including PLCs and drive systems (training provided)
Install 3‑phase, single‑phase, containment and network cabling
Complete Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)
Support project-based tasks linked to continuous site investment
Follow all Health, Safety and Environmental procedures
Communicate effectively across departments
Mentor apprentices and support their training and development, following logbook requirements and best practices

Essential Requirements

Strong electrical maintenance and fault‑finding skills
Logical, proactive approach to preventative maintenance
Good communication and teamwork abilities
Reliability and confidence to work independently
Willingness to learn new technologies and undergo further training
Strong commitment to safety and compliance
City & Guilds or SVQ Level 3 (Electrical) or equivalent
Time‑served Electrician
Experience within an industrial environment
Basic understanding of ventilation, pneumatic, hydraulic, and steam systems
18th Edition Wiring Regulations is desirable but not essentialTo discuss this fantastic opportunity further, please get in touch today!!!

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