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Electrical Maintenance Technician
(Key Technical Services UK Ltd, Prestwick)

September/2026

Job Description

Title: Electrical Maintenance Technician

(Key Technical Services UK Ltd, Prestwick)

What We Do

We are responsible for the building services and associated infrastructure within a multi-building 100 acre estate in Ayrshire involved in the design, development & manufacture of Aerospace structures, assemblies and products, where we support and assist with the strategic, tactical and operational delivery and management of utility, production and building related assets.

Your Objective

The Electrical Maintenance Technician will be charged to service and maintain commercial and industrial installations within a highly specialised, precision and critical engineering environment within a manufacturing facility, as part of a small and dedicated in-house team of around 25 technical staff and a large contingent of specialised sub-contractors. In fields ranging from:-

  • High Voltage & Low Voltage power distribution networks,
  • Cranes & Manual handling equipment
  • Manufacturing tools & appliances
  • Safety & Environmental management equipment
  • Air Handling, Heating & Air Conditioning systems
  • Lighting networks
  • Pressure systems
  • Industrial Paint Plant and Local Exhaust Ventilation
  • Fire Prevention, Detection, Annunciation and Suppression systems
  • IT networks
  • Security related infrastructure & equipment
  • Industrial Compressors
  • Catering equipment

In an Engineering role, the primary objective for the Electrical Maintenance Technician is to successfully complete Electrical & Electronic Engineering activities, to a high standard, compliant with the IET 18th edition and health and safety at work act. Provision for further academic qualifications and professional development is encouraged and supported.

The Electrical Maintenance Technician will report to the Operations Manager during the successful completion of the following responsibilities and duties, on a rotating shift basis.

Overtime may be required from time to time when completing contracted duties, and will in general be considered additional to the contract and salary. There is also a requirement to participate in an on-call procedure in support of site activities.

Responsibility and Duties

  • Carry out effective solo and team work supervised activities.
  • Comply with Health, Safety & Environmental procedures, rules and regulations at all times.
  • Keep satisfactory records of daily duties and completed works as instructed or requested.
  • Assist in the Interface with clients, customers, sub-contractors and suppliers as required.
  • Diligently, effectively and satisfactorily complete in good time and to a high standard, any reasonable requested duties for which you are trained and or suitably and sufficiently experienced.
  • Communicate professionally and effectively with colleagues, technical, administration and management staff to achieve the objective.
  • Out of normal hours working (overtime) may be required from time to time by mutual agreement.

Qualifications & Training

Specific training and experience in maintenance, service and installation of electrical systems is required. Additional training will be provided as required to ensure skills are up to date and for the proper execution of the role.

A commitment is required for the Electrical Technician to attend and successfully complete job specific and relevant training.

Personal

  • Smart, presentable appearance.
  • Personable and approachable.
  • Good interpersonal and relationship skills.
  • Excellent written communication skills.
  • Command of the English language both written and verbal.
  • Polite, punctual and professional behaviour at all times.
  • Genuine interest in teamwork.
  • Commitment to colleagues, service delivery and achievement.
  • Reliable and efficient.

Send your CV and cover letter to careers@keytechnical.co.uk.