Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - 3-Shift, Industrial Machinery

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Dalkeith; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer in Dalkeith to join a large industrial site. This 3-shift role covers a mix of planned and reactive maintenance on bespoke machinery, with training through shadowing.

You will work on hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, conveyors and drives, ensuring equipment reliability and continuous improvement. Salary is £45,000–£46,000 with overtime to c.£57,000 and company benefits.

Qualifications

• Maintenance experience in an industrial/manufacturing setting.
• Strong mechanical skills with hands-on problem solving.
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform PPM and RM on industrial machinery and equipment.
• Work on hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors and drives.
• Train through shadowing on specialist machinery.

Skills

Mechanical background

Industrial maintenance

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Drives

Bearings

Fitter

Tools

Conveyors

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Bearings

Job description

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer in Dalkeith to join a large industrial site. This 3-shift role covers a mix of planned and reactive maintenance on bespoke machinery, with training through shadowing.

You will work on hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, conveyors and drives, ensuring equipment reliability and continuous improvement. Salary is £45,000–£46,000 with overtime to c.£57,000 and company benefits.