LR- Maintenance Electrician

Maintenance Electrician

Band 5 – 36 Hours per week – Permanent – Aberdeen Royal Infirmary / NHSG Sites.

An opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Electrician to join the team based on the Foresterhill Site in Aberdeen (may also be required to undertake duties across other areas of NHS Grampians estate).

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on a wide range of plant and equipment.
• Perform maintenance on HVAC, motor control circuits, motors, fans, control panels, distribution systems, lighting, catering equipment and portable electrical appliances.
• Use electrical test equipment such as insulation resistance testers and multimeters.
• Participate in a 24‑hour on‑call rota.

• Completed a recognised apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience as a Maintenance Electrician working on HVAC, motor control circuits, motors, fans, control panels, distribution systems, lighting, catering equipment and portable electrical appliances.
• Experience with electrical test equipment such as insulation resistance testers and multimeters.
• Good understanding of electrical safety and compliance.
• Current full driving licence.
• An Electrical Gold Card would be beneficial, though applicants without this will be considered.

• Participation in a 24-hour on‑call rota is required.
• Policy of reducing from 37 to 36 hours per week with a corresponding increase in hourly rate as of 1/4/26.
• Disability confident employer – adjustments available.

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.