Electrician Maintenance Technician

Morson Group · Not specified, East Lothian

Electrician Maintenance Technician at Morson Group, based in Not specified, East Lothian, paying £25,000 - £45,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£25,000 - £45,000 per annum
Location
Not specified, East Lothian
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 hour ago
Closes
23 Nov 2026
Sector
Maintenance Engineer

20% below the typical rate for maintenance engineer

Reference https://www.morson.com/jobs/building-construction-and-infrastructure/permanent/e

About the role

Electrical Maintenance Technician

4 On / 4 Off Shifts

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Maintenece Technician to join a leading industrial manufacturing business at its Dunbar site, near Edinburgh.

Working as part of a 24/7 maintenance team, you will be responsible for maintaining and supporting electrical and process control equipment across a large-scale continuous manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Respond to electrical breakdowns, fault finding and repairs.

Carry out planned preventative maintenance and routine inspections.

Diagnose faults across electrical, control and process systems.

Maintain and troubleshoot LV/HV motors, switchgear, MCCs, VSDs, PLCs and instrumentation.

Support operations with plant reliability and process issues.

Assist with shutdowns and major maintenance activities.

Follow all electrical isolation, permit-to-work and health & safety procedures.

Work across production, processing, utilities and wider site infrastructure.

About You

You will have experience as an Maintenance Electrician ideally within a heavy industrial, manufacturing or continuous process environment.

You should have:

Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.

Experience with industrial electrical systems and control equipment.

Knowledge of LV/HV systems, motors, switchgear and drives.

A strong commitment to health and safety.

The ability to work independently and effectively as part of a shift team.

Experience with PLC, DCS/SCADA, instrumentation and industrial communications would be advantageous.

Package

Competitive salary and bonus.

4 on / 4 off shift pattern.

Enhanced holiday entitlement.

Contributory pension.

Employee benefits and discounts.

Employee Assistance Programme.

Training and development opportunities.

If you would like to apply plese send an up to date cv to [email removed]

Reference: https://www.morson.com/jobs/building-construction-and-infrastructure/permanent/e · Posted 1 hour ago · Closes 23 Nov 2026 · Listed via Morson Group

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