Building Finishing Services UK Ltd (BFS) is a growing multi-trade repairs and maintenance contractor operating across Edinburgh and the Central Belt.
Due to continued growth, increased workload, and new contract wins, we are looking for an experienced Electrician to join our expanding electrical division.
This is a long-term permanent opportunity offering stable local work, overtime opportunities, and genuine career progression within a busy and supportive team environment.
About the Role
The successful candidate will carry out a wide range of electrical works within domestic and commercial properties, primarily across social housing and reactive maintenance contracts.
Typical works will include:
* Responsive electrical repairs
* Fault finding and diagnostics
* EICRs and remedial works
* Consumer unit replacements
* Minor installation works
* Void property upgrades and repairs
* Planned maintenance works
* Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard
* Accurately completing job notes and documentation using handheld systems
The role involves working independently as well as alongside other trades and operational teams to deliver a high standard of service to our clients and tenants.
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for someone who is reliable, professional, customer-focused, and takes pride in delivering quality workmanship.
Essential Requirements
* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (C&G 2382)
* Full UK Driving Licence
* Previous experience in domestic/reactive maintenance
* Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
* Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
* Good communication and customer service skills
Desirable
* 2391 Inspection & Testing qualification
* Experience within social housing or repairs & maintenance
* ECS/CSCS Card
* Experience using handheld/job management systems
* Multi-trade experience beneficial but not essential
What We Offer
* Competitive salary
* Overtime opportunities
* Company van and fuel card
* Company uniform provided
* Company phone/tablet
* Pension scheme
* Stable long-term workload
* Local work across Edinburgh & Central Belt
* Supportive management team
* Opportunities for progression and development
* Growing business with exciting future opportunities
Why Join BFS?
Building Finishing Services UK Ltd is an established and growing contractor with a strong reputation across the social housing and property maintenance sector.
We directly employ over 100 tradespeople and operatives across multiple disciplines and continue to invest in our people, systems, and future growth.
BFS is proud to be:
* ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 Certified
* NICEIC Approved
* CHAS Elite Accredited
* Safe Contractor Approved
* A Real Living Wage Employer
We are looking for motivated individuals who want to be part of a company that is continuing to grow and improve.
Apply Now
Immediate starts are available, and interviews are taking place immediately.
If you are an experienced Electrician looking for stable long-term work with a growing company, we would love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £38,000.00-£42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* On-site parking
Application question(s):
* Must possess C&G 2382 18th Edition Qualification
Experience:
* Electrical experience: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Willingness to travel:
* 100% (required)
Work Location: On the road