Junior Maintenance Engineer (Electrical)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Dalkeith; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Training provided

Double days shift

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is looking for a Junior Maintenance Engineer (Electrical) in Dalkeith. The role offers a salary of £36,000–£41,000 with overtime that can push earnings to around £51k, plus double days and training opportunities.

You will join a large industrial environment, working on bespoke equipment, with ongoing PLC training and development through shadowing experienced Engineers.

Qualifications

• Junior/Trainee Maintenance Engineer with an electrical background.

Responsibilities

• Performing reactive maintenance on industrial machinery and equipment.
• Working on 3-phase motors, drives, sensors, and PLC fault finding.
• Ongoing training through shadowing experienced Engineers.
• Shift pattern: Monday–Thursday 6am–2pm; 2pm–11pm; Fridays 6am–2pm / 2pm–6pm.

Skills

Electrical background

Job description

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.