Location
Dalkeith, Scotland, United Kingdom
Posted
June 13, 2026
Job Description
Maintenance Engineer
Pertemps are recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer on a 3-month fixed-term contract.
Pay Rate: £20 per hour
We are seeking a motivated and safety-conscious engineer with mechanical and/or electrical engineering experience to support the operation and maintenance of renewable energy equipment. This role plays a key part in ensuring the safe, efficient and compliant running of plant operations, helping to convert organic food waste into clean energy.
Key Responsibilities:
Pertemps are recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer on a 3-month fixed-term contract.
Pay Rate: £20 per hour
We are seeking a motivated and safety-conscious engineer with mechanical and/or electrical engineering experience to support the operation and maintenance of renewable energy equipment. This role plays a key part in ensuring the safe, efficient and compliant running of plant operations, helping to convert organic food waste into clean energy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance on mechanical, electrical and PLC systems
- Respond to equipment breakdowns and complete reactive repairs to minimise downtime
- Maintain and support specialist equipment, including CHP units, Grid Entry Units and biogas compressors
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with health, safety and environmental procedures
- Monitor operational performance, recording data relating to gas quality, temp...