Maintenance Technician

MTrec Recruitment; Lyness; In loco; GBP 30.000 - 38.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Employee Assistance Programme

Death in Service Benefit X3

Healthcare initiatives

Free on-site parking

Company pension scheme

Training and development opportunities

Holiday entitlement plus statutoryhol_

Company sick pay

Descrizione del lavoro

MTrec Limited represents a leading engineering and manufacturing business based in Dalkeith, seeking an experienced Maintenance Technician to join a fast-paced site operations team. You'll provide hands-on mechanical and electrical support across departments, maximise equipment performance, support continuous improvement projects, and help maintain safety and reliability standards on site.

The role offers on-site work with a collaborative team, opportunity to contribute to downtime reduction and

Competenze

• Electrical or mechanical engineering qualifications (Electrical preferred).
• Recognised time-served apprenticeship.
• Maintenance experience in a factory/manufacturing environment (essential).
• Post-apprenticeship experience in a similar role (desirable).
• Knowledge of motors, drives, PLCs, gearboxes, transmissions.
• Strong team player with a proactive attitude.
• Excellent initiative and problem-solving skills.

Mansioni

• Provide emergency breakdown support to production machinery and equipment.
• Conduct regular planned maintenance as per the maintenance schedule.
• Support the UK Engineering Manager with engineering projects, including design, specification, purchasing, and installation.
• Carry out mechanical and electrical repairs across a wide range of production and support equipment.
• Monitor equipment performance, identifying and resolving recurring issues.
• Maintain accurate records for all maintenance activities.
• Assist with external contractors and service engineers, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
• Ensure all work aligns with company Health & Safety, ISO 14001, and industry compliance standards.
• Take part in initiatives to improve downtime, efficiency, health and safety, and hygiene.
• Maintain a clean, organised and hazard-free work environment.

Conoscenze

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Time-served Apprenticeship

Maintenance experience

Motors and drives

PLCs

Gearboxes

Team player

Problem solving

Formazione

Time-served apprenticeship

Descrizione del lavoro

The Rewards and Benefits on Offer:

• Full-time, permanent contract from day one
• Immediate start available
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Death in Service Benefit X3
• Healthcare initiatives
• Work with blue chip organisations and clients
• Free on-site parking
• Company sick pay
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Company pension scheme
• Holiday entitlement plus statutory holidays

MTrec's New Job Opportunity:

MTrec Technical are proudly representing a leading engineering and manufacturing business based in Dalkeith, as they seek to appoint an experienced Maintenance Technician to their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, providing hands‑on engineering support across all departments. You'll play a vital role in maximising equipment performance, supporting continuous improvement projects, and contributing to the overall reliability and efficiency of site operations.

The Job You Will Do:

• Provide emergency breakdown support to production machinery and equipment
• Conduct regular planned maintenance as per the maintenance schedule
• Support the UK Engineering Manager with engineering projects, including design, specification, purchasing, and installation
• Carry out mechanical and electrical repairs across a wide range of production and support equipment
• Monitor equipment performance, identifying and resolving recurring issues
• Maintain accurate records for all maintenance activities
• Assist with external contractors and service engineers, ensuring adherence to safety standards
• Ensure all work aligns with company Health & Safety, ISO 14001, and industry compliance standards
• Take part in initiatives to improve downtime, efficiency, health and safety, and hygiene
• Maintain a clean, organised and hazard-free work environment

About You:

• Qualifications in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (Electrical preferred)
• Recognised time-served apprenticeship
• Proven maintenance experience in a factory/manufacturing environment (essential)
• Post-apprenticeship experience in a similar role (desirable)
• KnowledgeofMotors, drives, PLCs, gearboxes, transmissions
• Strong team player with a proactive attitude
• Excellent initiative and problem‑solving skills