Maintenance Technician

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) Knowledge ofMotors, drives, PLCs, gearboxes, transmissions Strong team player with a proactive attitude Excellent initiative and problem-solving skills

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