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Location: Edinburgh (with travel and night work required)
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive + Benefits + Company Vehicle
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Electrician to join our dynamic team, working on lighting and electrical projects across the retail, commercial, industrial, and public sectors.
This is a hands-on role for a motivated individual who can deliver high-quality LED lighting installations, minor works, and testing/inspection. The majority of work will be carried out during night shifts and may require staying away from home during the week (Monday to Friday).
Carry out LED lighting and general electrical installations across various commercial environments
Read and interpret electrical drawings, installation layouts, and circuit diagrams
Work closely with Project Managers, subcontractors, and the wider Lighting Project Team to meet deadlines
Ensure all work meets high quality standards — right first time, with minimal rework
Maintain and complete job-related documentation accurately and on time
Take responsibility for health and safety on-site and ensure compliance with all H&S legislation
Maintain care of company vehicle and materials provided
Undertake any additional duties as assigned by the Project Manager
Fully qualified to 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations (2382-18)
Valid UK Driving Licence
Willingness and ability to work nights and stay away from home (Mon–Fri)
Able to work at heights (up to 3 metres) and lift weights of up to 25kg
Strong understanding of health and safety practices
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to manage and prioritise tasks independently
Problem-solving mindset and adaptability to evolving technology
Self-motivated and able to work under minimal supervision
2391-52 Test & Inspection certification
SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme)
IPAF (Mobile Elevated Work Platforms)
PASMA (Mobile Tower Access)
Experience or knowledge of EV charging installations
Competitive salary and benefits package
Company van and tools provided
Opportunities for additional certifications and ongoing professional training
Supportive team environment and potential for career progression
Ready to take the next step in your electrical career?
Join a company where your skills are valued, and your development is a priority. Apply today and be part of exciting, high-impact lighting and electrical projects across the UK.
Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.
We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.
When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!
We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).
We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!
Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.
Since 1987, Mitie’s 76,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.
Join our Mitie Team.
Together our diversity makes us stronger.
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