Electrician – Aerospace & Defence | Glasgow | Permanent
📍 Location: Glasgow
💼 Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
🏭 Work Pattern: Onsite / Shift-Based
💰 Salary: £38,662 per annum
➕ Shift Allowance: Up to 33% additional
Electrician Job – Glasgow
We are recruiting an experienced Electrician to join a global Aerospace & Defence manufacturing organisation based in Glasgow. This is a permanent, onsite role offering long-term security, structured shifts, and competitive pay.
⚠️ Trade papers are mandatory and must be submitted with your application.
Key Responsibilities
* Electrical installation work within an industrial / manufacturing environment
* Installation of multi-core, single-core and coaxial cables
* Electrical wiring, cable routing and cable containment
* Installation and assembly of:
* Junction boxes
* Fuse panels
* Consoles
* Transformers
* Switchgear and control panels
* Cable termination, testing and equipment installation
* Use of hand tools and power tools in line with health & safety regulations
* Working from electrical schematics, drawings and wiring diagrams
Essential Skills & Experience
* Qualified Electrician with completed Modern Apprenticeship
* Valid Trade Papers (required at application stage)
* Experience in construction, manufacturing, industrial or aerospace environments
* Strong understanding of electrical installation drawings and schematics
* Health & Safety knowledge including:
* SHE Induction
* COSHH
* Working at Height
* Ability to work onsite and as part of a skilled electrical team
Desirable (Not Essential)
* Experience within Aerospace, Defence or Heavy Engineering
* Previous shift-based working experience
* Familiarity with industrial electrical standards
What’s on Offer
* Permanent Electrician role in Glasgow
* Competitive basic salary with 33% shift allowance
* Long-term career stability with a global employer
* Opportunity to work on high-spec, safety-critical projects
👉 Apply now for this Electrician job in Glasgow by submitting your CV and trade papers for immediate consideration.