Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Junior Maintenance Engineer (Electrical)
Junior Maintenance Engineer (Electrical) at Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited, based in Dalkeith, Midlothian, paying £36,000 - £41,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £36,000 - £41,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Dalkeith, Midlothian
- Closing date
- Sector
- Maintenance Engineer
12% below the typical rate for maintenance engineer
Reference jobs/junior-maintenance-engineer-electrical-dalkeith-midlothian/2993450786-2
About the role
Junior Maintenance Engineer (Electrical)
36,000 - 41,000 + Overtime OTE 51k + Double Days + Training
Dalkeith
Are you a Junior/Trainee Maintenance Engineer from an electrical background, looking for ongoing training and development through shadowing experienced Engineers, within a large industrial environment working on bespoke equipment and machinery?
On offer is an excellent opportunity to join a long-standing company, with plenty of day-to-day variety and full training on PLCs.
In this double-days based role you will be performing a split of planned and reactive maintenance in a busy industrial environment, working on 3-phase machinery, lasers, drives, motors, alongside general maintenance of facilities, with ongoing training given.
Founded nearly 40 years ago, this materials processing company are looking to continuously improve their site, grow their team and stay ahead in their field. Supplying nationwide, they are part of a larger group offering plenty of stability and job security.
This role would suit someone hands-on from an electrical background, perhaps from manufacturing, ex-forces, or industrial, looking for a varied role working double days with plenty of training.
The Role:
- Performing primarily reactive maintenance on industrial machinery and equipment
- Working on 3-phase motors, drives, sensors, and PLC fault finding
- Ongoing training given through shadowing experienced Engineers
- Monday to Thursday 6am-2pm / 2pm-11pm, Fridays 6am-2pm / 2pm-6pm
The Person:
- Junior/Trainee Maintenance Engineer
- Electrical background
Reference number: BBBH27183
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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
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Reference: jobs/junior-maintenance-engineer-electrical-dalkeith-midlothian/2993450786-2 · Posted 3 days ago · Closes 30 Oct 2026 · Listed via Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
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