ECG Facilities Services
Electrical Engineer
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Electrical Engineer
Location
Edinburgh
Summary
Established in 1994, ECG Facilities Services is a leading provider of Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) maintenance across the UK. With a strong presence in the commercial, retail, and industrial sectors, ECG also delivers specialist services in water hygiene and managed services—operating 24/7, 365 days a year.
With over 30 years of industry expertise and a workforce of more than 400 employees, ECG operates nationwide from its headquarters in Blantyre, Glasgow, supported by strategically located offices across the UK. Now part of the Mecsia Group, ECG continues to set the standard in facilities maintenance through innovation, real-time technology, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.
At ECG, we value the strength that comes from a diverse team. We are proud to promote equality, embrace inclusion, and stand firmly against discrimination in the workplace.
About the Role
Title: M&E Technician / Electrician Location: Edinburgh Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week
Package & Benefits
- Pension scheme
- Wellbeing benefits
- 25 days holiday (not including bank holidays)
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Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Conduct routine predictive preventive maintenance (PPM) visits and reactive repairs for:
- Electrical services assets (Internal & External)
- Emergency Lighting
- Distribution Boards
- Taking meter readings
- Perform weekly sprinkler system bell testing
- Conduct daily/weekly inspections of:
- Plant rooms
- Switchrooms
- Roof areas
- Car parks
- Check plant room status and cleanliness
- Accompany sub-contractors on-site for PPM/reactive works as instructed
- Operate a tablet device with ECG’s Computerised Facility Management (CAFM) system to ensure compliance with PPM/reactive deadlines
- Develop positive working relationships with all stakeholders to enhance ECG’s professional reputation while safeguarding the client’s brand
- Collaborate with internal teams, including:
- Operations Director
- Technical Services Manager
- Compliance Team
- Security Team
Skills & Qualifications Required
Knowledge & Understanding
- Experience in the private FM (Facilities Management) sector
- Solid understanding of SFG20 service specification
- Strong customer communication skills
- Self-starter, able to work independently as a conscientious team player
- Organised communicator with strong interpersonal skills
- High-level verbal, written, and numeric competency
- Adaptable to the demands of a "World-Class" Retail and Leisure environment
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Desirable (Retail/Shopping Centre Experience)
Experience in a retail destination or shopping centre
Skills
- Ability to prioritise workload effectively
- Flexible approach to working hours (required for operational demands)
- Strong time management skills
- Exhibits proactive ownership and accountability
- Committed to challenging the status quo
- Proactive problem-solver
Qualifications
- City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ Level II/III (18th Edition Electrical Installations 2382 | BS7671) (Essential)
- Inspection and Testing 2391-52 (Desirable)
Equal Opportunity & Diversity
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not facilitate discrimination based on race, colour, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability.
Need more information? Please contact Lauryn at lwishart@ecg-maint.com.
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