Electrical Engineer in Edinburgh

Job Description

Overview

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Established in 1994, ECG Facilities Services is a leading provider of Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) maintenance across the UK. With a strong presence in the commercial, retail and industrial sectors, ECG also delivers specialist services in water hygiene and managed services - operating 24/7, 365 days a year.

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St James Quarter is Edinburgh’s premier lifestyle destination, redefining the city’s retail and leisure landscape with a bold, modern vision. Located in the heart of Scotland’s capital, this dynamic mixed-use development welcomes over 20 million visitors annually, making it one of the most vibrant and high-footfall destinations in the UK.

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Spanning 850,000 square feet of retail space within a total footprint of 1.7 million square feet, St James Quarter is home to over 80 retailers including global fashion and beauty brands such as Zara, Calvin Klein, Tommy Hilfiger, H Beauty, and John Lewis & Partners. Guests can also explore over 30 restaurants and bars, from casual bites to fine dining, with standout venues like Duck & Waffle, Ka Pao, and the celebrated Bonnie & Wild Scottish food hall.

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ECG are looking to recruit an Electrical Engineer who will form part of the site-based engineering team for the M&E and Fabric Services Contract at St James Quarter in Edinburgh.

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Responsibilities

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• Routine PPM visits and reactive repairs (when required) to electrical services assets (Internal, External and Emergency Lighting, Distribution Boards) and carrying out meter readings etc.

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• Weekly sprinkler system bell testing. Daily / Weekly inspections of Plant Rooms, Switchrooms, Roof Areas and Car Parks.

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• Plant room status and cleanliness checks.

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• Accompanying sub-contractors around site for PPM/reactive works, when instructed to do so.

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• Operate a tablet device in conjunction with ECG’s CAFM system ensuring all PPM and reactive tasks are completed timeously.

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• Develop positive working relationships with all stakeholders to enhance the professional reputation of ECG, whilst protecting the clients brand.

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• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including Operations Director, Technical Services Manager, Compliance Team and Security Team.

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Knowledge and Understanding

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• Experience operating in the private FM sector.

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• Solid understanding of SFG20 service specification.

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• Excellent customer communication skills.

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• Self-starter, able to work on own initiative as a conscientious team player.

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• Organised communicator with strong inter-personal skills.

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• High level of verbal, written and numeric skills.

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• To be highly flexible in accordance with the challenging demands of a “World-Class” Retail and Leisure destination.

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• Retail Destination / Shopping Centre experience (desirable)

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Qualifications

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• City and Guilds/NVQ/SVQ: Level II/III – 18th Edition Electrical Installations 2382 (BS7671)

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• Inspection and Testing 2391-52 (desirable)

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of , , , , , , , , status as a veteran, and basis of .