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Weekend Maintenance Electrical Technician

Maintenance Electrician (Weekend Working) - Permanent Position - Livingston



Day shift Night Shift

Friday 6am to 6pm Friday 6pm-6am

Sat 6am to 6pm Sat 6pm-6am

Sun 6am to 6pm Sun 6pm-6am

Monday 6am :12pm



First Achieve's Engineering Department is actively recruiting an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join our prestigious client in Livingston on a permanent basis.

About the Role

As a Maintenance Electrician, you will be responsible for carrying out repairs and preventative maintenance to a high standard. You will respond promptly to plant breakdowns and use your fault-finding and problem-solving skills to resolve equipment failures. Your work will contribute to the continuous improvement of manufacturing processes.



Key Responsibilities

* Diagnose and repair electrical faults using test equipment and hand tools.

* Perform electrical installations and planned preventative maintenance.

* Interpret technical documentation, including work instructions, technical drawings, and schematics.

* Ensure work is completed efficiently, safely, and to high standards.

* Collaborate with the maintenance and production teams to minimise downtime.

* Maintain accurate maintenance records using computer-based systems.



Skills & Experience Required

* Time-served Electrician with City & Guilds 2360, HNC, or equivalent qualification.

* Proven track record in fault finding and reading technical/electrical drawings.

* Experience in using test equipment and performing hands-on electrical repairs.

* Competent with electrical installations and scheduled maintenance work.

* Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces.

* Computer literate and able to manage basic digital records and systems.



What's in It for You

* Opportunity to develop and grow within a globally recognised manufacturing site.

* Competitive salary: £38,400 - £39,200 per annum.



Essential Criteria

* Must be time-served with valid trade papers.

* Willing to work a 3-shift rotational pattern OR standard weekend hours (based on preference).

* Able to commute reliably to Livingston.

* Strong work ethic, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.



If you're an experienced Maintenance Electrician looking for your next challenge with a leading manufacturer, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or give on of our engineering experts a call on (phone number removed) to discuss further.

Please not we do not offer sponsorship at this time

Weekend Maintenance Electrical Technician

Livingston, UK
Full time

Published on 09/23/2025

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