Workshop Electrician
Listed on 2026-11-04
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Electrician / Electrical Installation, Field/Service Technician
Airpac Rentals, part of Vp plc, is a leading provider of specialist equipment solutions to the energy industry, supplying compressed air, steam generation and associated equipment to customers worldwide. We're looking for a skilled and motivated Workshop Electrician to join our team in Kintore. This is a hands-on, varied role where you'll play a key part in maintaining, servicing, repairing and modifying our specialist rental equipment, ensuring it meets the highest standards of safety, quality and reliability.
Working with a diverse range of equipment, including air compressors, steam generators and nitrogen production units, you'll combine your technical expertise with a proactive approach to troubleshooting and maintenance. If you take pride in delivering quality workmanship and enjoy being part of a busy, supportive workshop team, we'd love to hear from you.
- Carry out electrical maintenance, servicing, repairs and modifications on specialist rental equipment in accordance with company procedures and safety standards.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical faults, identifying effective solutions to ensure equipment is maintained to a high standard.
- Complete electrical inspections, testing and certification, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up to date.
- Maintain detailed asset records and job cards, recording work completed, equipment condition and any identified defects.
- Inspect equipment for damage or faults, ensuring issues are reported and addressed in line with company procedures.
- Undertake local site visits across Aberdeen and the surrounding areas to inspect, service and repair equipment on hire.
- Support and mentor junior workshop colleagues, sharing technical knowledge and best practice.
- Maintain a clean, safe and organised workshop and yard environment, ensuring tools and equipment are used correctly.
- Participate in toolbox talks and safety meetings, promoting a positive Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality (HSEQ) culture.
- Follow company risk assessments and safety procedures, reporting any hazards, defects or concerns promptly.
- Support the business's environmental objectives by helping reduce energy consumption and waste.
- SVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds electrical qualification, including 18th Edition.
- Comp Ex Electrical Certification is essential.
- Practical experience in electrical maintenance, fault finding, servicing and repair of industrial or specialist equipment.
- Strong technical knowledge with the ability to diagnose electrical faults and carry out repairs safely and effectively.
- Good attention to detail, with the ability to complete accurate inspection reports, certification and maintenance records.
- Confident using tablet devices and digital systems to complete asset documentation.
- Good numeracy, literacy and communication skills.
- A proactive, flexible and hands-on approach, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to prioritise workloads, work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- A strong commitment to Health & Safety and delivering high-quality workmanship.
- Flexibility to work outside normal working hours when required.
- Salary sacrifice pension
- Monday – Friday (No weekend work!)
- 25 days holiday (increases with service), plus bank holidays & 1 extra day to be taken in the month of your birthday
- Additional holiday purchase scheme
- Free Tool Hire
- Life Assurance cover 3x salary
- Share save scheme
- Eye care vouchers
- Recommend a friend scheme
- Learning & Development – commitment to upskilling and developing our people, structured in house training available alongside external training where required
- Cycle to work scheme
- Long service recognition
- My Vp discounts – a variety of discounts and rewards on…
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