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