We are looking for a Dayshift Auto Electrician to join our busy Engineering Department!

This is a permanent role for a fully qualified Auto Electrician or Vehicle Technician with a strong electrical bias. You will be working a 4 day week dayshift, 37 hours per week. Monday to Friday, rotating.

What will you be doing?

• Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on various makes and models of PSV’s to Lothian & DVSA standards
• Diagnose and rectify all types of electrical faults
• Carry out company approved modifications and campaigns
• Use diagnostic equipment and software to locate, diagnose and rectify faults on mechanical and electrical components
• Liaise with the parts department to obtain correct parts
• Ensure health & safety regulations and safe working practices are adhered to
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness
• Ensure all paperwork and inspection sheets are completed in a timely manner
• Maintain a thorough and current product knowledge and attend training courses as required

Who are we looking for?

• You must possess a full UK driving licence
• You must be a time served Auto Electrician or Vehicle Technician with a strong background in electrical diagnostics
• Experience in reading wiring schematics is essential
• A PCV licence is desirable, however the ability to obtain a PCV licence whilst in our employment is essential
• An aptitude to develop others within the engineering team to improve efficiencies
• Ability to work under pressure and work as part of a team
• A flexible approach to working hours
• Experience of working in the truck or bus industry would be advantageous
• Experience with Volvo OEM diagnostic tools and information platforms would be advantageous.

What can we offer you?

• An hourly rate of pay £21.75
• 7 weeks’ annual leave
• FREE travel across our bus and tram network
• 90% discounted travel for a friend or family member
• Continual training and development
• Health Cash Plan and Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee benefits, discounts and rewards
• Free on-site parking

If you think you fit the bill, then we'd love to hear from you!  Please apply with your CV and cover letter on My Lothian.

Closing date: 31st January 2026