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Reactive Electrician

Location: Bellshill, Scotland, ML4 3PE

Salary: Approved Electrician SJIB Rates
Location: North Lanarkshire and surrounding areas
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:30, 40 hours per week
Job type: Full-time

Join our team

Looking for a local electrician role with steady work, excellent benefits and genuine career progression? At Saltire Facilities Management, we’re looking for experienced Reactive Electricians to join our growing Electrical Department, delivering essential maintenance services across North Lanarkshire and the surrounding areas.

This is an opportunity to join a supportive, well-established team where you’ll enjoy steady local work, regular overtime opportunities, a fully equipped company vehicle, annual salary reviews and one of the strongest employee benefits packages in the industry.

You’ll play an important role in keeping customers’ homes safe, compliant and running smoothly by carrying out high-quality reactive electrical repairs and maintenance. We aim to keep our engineers working locally wherever possible, supported by experienced planners, supervisors and office teams who help you focus on doing what you do best.

You’ll be provided with a fully equipped company vehicle, specialist testing equipment, PDA and company uniform, giving you everything you need to work safely and efficiently every day.

What you’ll be doing

  • Carrying out reactive electrical repairs and maintenance within occupied domestic properties
  • Diagnosing electrical faults and delivering safe, effective first-time fixes wherever possible
  • Installing, repairing and replacing electrical accessories including sockets, switches, lighting, extractor fans and smoke alarms
  • Completing electrical fault finding, inspection and testing to identify and resolve issues
  • Carrying out domestic Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs), where qualified
  • Completing minor installation works, consumer unit replacements and electrical upgrades where required
  • Ensuring all work complies with BS7671 Wiring Regulations and current health and safety legislation
  • Recording completed work accurately using PDA technology
  • Delivering excellent customer service while working in customers’ homes
  • Working closely with supervisors, planners and support teams to ensure jobs are completed efficiently and to a high standard
  • Participating in the on-call rota (typically one day per month)

Essential

  • 18th Edition qualification 
  • SJIB Grade Card 
  • Full UK driving licence
  •  Experience in domestic reactive maintenance 
  •  Good knowledge of heating systems and smoke alarm systems

Desirable

  • City & Guilds 2391 or SELECT equivalent 
  • Experience completing domestic EICRs 
  • Experience working within social housing or domestic maintenance environments

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Can confidently diagnose and resolve electrical faults with minimal supervision
  • Takes pride in delivering high-quality work that’s right first time
  • Has excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Can organise and manage their workload effectively
  • Enjoys working independently while contributing positively to a wider team
  • Maintains high standards of safety, professionalism and workmanship

What you’ll get

  • Local work: We aim to keep you local wherever possible, with occasional travel when required. 
  • Competitive growth: Annual salary reviews to ensure you’re rewarded for your contribution. 
  • Overtime opportunities: Boost your earnings with regular overtime available.
  • Company vehicle and fuel card: Travel with ease using a fully equipped company vehicle provided for business use only.
  • Benefits package: Access employee discounts across major retailers, discounted gym membership and the option to purchase up to three additional days of annual leave.
  • Wellbeing support: Access confidential support through our Employee Assistance Programme, including mental health and wellbeing resources, plus 24/7 GP access.
  • Healthcare reimbursement: Claim money back for everyday healthcare costs, including dental treatment, optical care, physiotherapy and hospital stays.
  • Referral rewards: Earn a £500 bonus when you successfully refer a friend to join our team.
  • Giving back: Take one paid volunteer day each year to support a cause that matters to you.
  • Future security: Plan ahead with our company pension scheme.
  • Sustainable travel: Save on your commute with our cycle-to-work scheme.

If you’re an experienced electrician looking for a stable role with local work, strong benefits and a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.

Please note: All roles are subject to right to work checks and satisfactory references. We cannot provide sponsorship for this role.