94 jobs found in Dalkeith

Welder Fabricator – East Lothian Temporary & Permanent Roles | Days & Nights | Competitive Pay A leading engineering company in East Lothian is seeking experienced Welder Fabricators to join their growing team. This role may include occasional site work. 💰 Pay & Shifts: * Days: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:00pm – £22/hour * Nights: Monday–Friday & Thursday, 8:00pm–6:00am – £28/hour * Overtime: Paid after 39 hours at enhanced rates 🔧 What You’ll Do: * MIG welding (solid wire & flux core) on mild steel * MIG welding on aluminium * Work across MIG-MAG, MMA & TIG welding processes * Fabrication duties including drilling, grinding, polishing, dressing, and use of band saws ✅ Requirements: * Proven experience as a Welder/Fabricator * Experience working with aluminium (6mm up to 25mm thickness) * Relevant qualifications (City & Guilds, BTEC or equivalent) * Welding certifications preferred...

CNC Machine Operator Location: East Lothian We’re seeking a practical and reliable Machine Operator to join a busy workshop team, working with large, industrial CNC machines. Please note: This is not a programming role. The CNC machines are used for cutting, punching, and drilling structural steel, with programs prepared by the in-house detailing team. As the operator, your focus will be on running the machines safely, ensuring the correct material is loaded, and verifying that parts match the engineering drawings and program specifications. If you enjoy hands-on work, collaborating in a busy workshop environment, and working with large-scale equipment, this could be an excellent opportunity. Key Responsibilities * Operate large CNC steel processing machines * Ensure the correct job runs on the correct material * Check measurements and quality as parts are produced * Use overhead cranes and handling equipment safely * Work closely with supervisors...

AI Engineer Outside of IR35 4‑Week Contract £450–£600 DOE Edinburgh Are you an AI Engineer ready to make an impact fast? Join a UK prop- tech leader transforming the lettings industry with smart, data‑driven solutions used by over 1,000 letting agents across the UK. You’ll work on real‑world AI and machine learning projects that enhance our client's platform, improve automation, and help streamline property rental workflows from listing through to lease signing. This short‑term contract is perfect if you thrive in a dynamic environment and want to contribute to cutting‑edge AI features in a fast‑moving SaaS business. What you’ll bring: • Strong experience building and deploying AI/ML models • Hands‑on coding skills (Python or similar) • Ability to integrate AI into product features and data workflows • Curious, collaborative mindset with a focus on delivering results Why this role: • 4‑week high‑impact contract • Opportunity to work on innovative AI projects in prop tech •...

Platers | Edinburgh | ££Excellent + Overtime Avenue require Platers for a contract in Edinburgh, to undertake ship repair and maintenance duties. Requirements: You should be a fully time-served Plater. Extensive experience of plating sheet metal, Previous experience of working in ship yards and on ship repair and maintenance projects. 10 to 12 hours days, 7 days a week available. Overtime during the week paid at time and a half and all hours on the weekend paid at double time, PAYE or CIS Immediate starts, long term work opportunities for the right candidates! Interested? Apply with your most recent CV or Call Alanna on: (phone number removed). INDTEMP

Welder Fabricator – East Lothian Temporary & Permanent Roles | Days & Nights | Competitive Pay A leading engineering company in East Lothian is seeking experienced Welder Fabricators to join their growing team. This role may include occasional site work. Pay & Shifts: * Days: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:00pm – £22/hour * Nights: Monday–Friday & Thursday, 8:00pm–6:00am – £28/hour * Overtime: Paid after 39 hours at enhanced rates What You’ll Do: * MIG welding (solid wire & flux core) on mild steel * MIG welding on aluminium * Work across MIG-MAG, MMA & TIG welding processes * Fabrication duties including drilling, grinding, polishing, dressing, and use of band saws Requirements: * Proven experience as a Welder/Fabricator * Experience working with aluminium (6mm up to 25mm thickness) * Relevant qualifications (City & Guilds, BTEC or equivalent) * Welding...

Principal High-Speed Digital Hardware Engineer Certain Advantage is hiring for a Principal Digital Hardware Engineer based in the Edinburgh area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with an engineering company specialising in solving complex engineering challenges across various industries—from aerospace and automotive to healthcare and semiconductors. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Principal Digital Hardware Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Creating high-quality and robust digital electronics designs Documenting and recording deliverables Supporting integration & verification activities at the hardware and system level Keeping designs under configuration control Providing...

Lead Electronics Engineer  Edinburgh, Luton, Bristol, Southampton (2 days from home) circa £84 per hour + overtime Contract position Virtual interview Mon–Fri   Certain Advantage is collaborating with a key client to recruit a Lead Electronics Engineer. You will lead the electronics development of a key sensor project for aircraft. This is a key role in developing, maturing, and delivering a mission-critical, electro-optical system that will be installed onto the aircraft platform.   What will you be doing? Manage and lead a team of Electronics engineers in developing the sensor system’s electronic hardware through the full engineering lifecycle from requirements analysis to customer delivery. Ownership of electronics work packages, agreeing budget and schedule with engineering management, day-to-day planning and execution of the teams’ work, supervising engineers in completion of their tasks, and status reporting to key stakeholders. Lead the electronics architecture...

Senior / Principal FPGA Engineer Edinburgh, Luton, Bristol, Southampton (Hybrid, 2 days from home) circa £88 per hour + overtime Contract position Virtual interview Mon–Fri   Certain Advantage is collaborating with a key client to recruit Senior / Principal FPGA Engineers who will be responsible for the design and development of FPGA designs using VHDL and verifying designs using VHDL or System Verilog.   What will you be doing? Creating innovative and robust VHDL-based designs Documenting and recording deliverables Verifying FPGA designs Ensuring configuration management/keeping designs under revision control Providing progress reports  A couple of things you should know: At least 5 years’ experience of developing FPGA using VHDL or Verilog Experienced with Mentor Graphics FPGA development tools including HDL Designer, ModelSim / Questa and Precision Familiar with Xilinx / Intel (Altera) / Microsemi (Actel) design flows (ISE, Vivado, Quartus) and third-party synthesis...

Example Recruitment Group is currently recruiting on behalf of a national heating contractor operating within the private sector. They require self-employed heating engineers for an ongoing service & repair contract in the Edinburgh area. Contract Details: Location: Edinburgh Work Type: Annual Service Visits (Annual Gas Safety Check), Landlord Gas Safety Records, and central heating repairs. Work Load: 6-8 pre-booked appointments per day Commitment: Minimum of set 3 days per week. Up to 5 days available plus optional weekends and evening call out available at enhanced rates. Contract Length: Ongoing (no end date) Payment terms: Weekly one week in arrears. Rates: * Annual Service Visit (Annual Gas Safety check): £26.65 per appliance * Repairs: £51.25 per completed property (full van stock and parts supplied) * Linked Repair: £38.44 plus Annual Service Visit Rate (if repair required at Annual Gas Safety Check) Optional out-of-hours and weekend work is available at enhanced...

Assembly Technician - 8 month contract - West Edinburgh. * Easily accessible on ring road, on main bus routes, parking available. Easily commutable from Bathgate, Falkirk, Fife and all areas of Edinburgh. * On site Monday - Thursday 7am - 3.30pm, Friday 7am - 12.30 * Weekday and Weekend overtime paid at a premium rate. * Duties and responsibilities: Assemble or modify electrical or electronic equipment, such as computers, test equipment tel Location: Bankhead, Sighthill area, EH11emetering systems, electric motors, and batteries. Assemble, test, and ship sophisticated radio communication equipment. Basic Requirements Needed: Light Computer skills and ability to read/enter data as required. Ability to read build documentation. Quality/Safety conscious with ability to stay focused Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment. Quick learner with ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Must be used to manual handling. Must be able to work with light...

Senior Systems Engineer Livingston or Glenrothes (Hybrid – minimum 3 days onsite) – 12 months (Inside IR35) BPSS needed (SC is ideal) Overview An exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to join a high-performing Weapons & Sensors engineering team, supporting the delivery of complex programmes for UK-based customers. Reporting to the Senior Programme Manager within the Power Development Team, the role spans the full product lifecycle and involves working within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment using modern digital engineering approaches. This position offers strong professional development opportunities within a growing defence-focused engineering environment. Key Responsibilities * Requirements Management: Capture, analyse, and manage system requirements, ensuring they are clearly defined, verifiable, and traceable throughout the lifecycle. * System Design: Develop and optimise system architectures and components, balancing...

Site Agent – Scottish Borders (Freelance) Boyd Recruitment is seeking an experienced Site Agent to join a freelance project across the Scottish Borders. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a civil engineering project while leading a skilled site team. The Role As Site Agent, you will: * Lead and manage the site team to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery * Allocate resources effectively and ensure each team member has the right skills and support * Identify opportunities for improvement and implement solutions * Monitor and analyse fully resourced programmes to meet project targets * Manage subcontractors and build strong collaborative relationships * Produce operational target programmes aligned with the overall construction programme * Ensure all works meet quality standards and maintain rigorous QA control * Uphold health & safety standards across the site * Communicate effectively...

Mechanical Fitters required for short duration project working on diffusers,Aerators  candidates must have confined space training and be familiar with the use of BA equipment ( training on this will be provided), a basic slinger/ lifting certificate would be an adavntage, this is a short duration 2- 3 week project with fast tunaround People are our business worldwide   Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power &...

Role: Building Services Design Engineer - Heating Systems Location: Falkirk Duration: 12 Months (temp to perm) About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Building Services Design Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, coordination, and delivery of mechanical and/or electrical building services across a wide range of construction projects. You will work closely with architects, structural engineers, project managers, and clients to develop efficient, sustainable, and compliant building services solutions. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed mechanical and/or electrical building services designs, drawings, and specifications. Undertake engineering calculations, load assessments, and energy modelling as required. Contribute to the development of sustainable, low carbon building solutions. Manage design deliverables through all project stages-from concept to construction. Carry out site surveys,...

Fabricator, £22.70 per hour – Day Shift, £34.05 Night Shift Rate DOE + Overtime, Immediate Start, Lanarkshire. Benefits: * Competitive hourly rate of £22.70 - £34.05 DOE * Long term contract opportunity. * Opportunity to work as part of an experienced site team. * Overtime paid after 39 hours. Responsibilities: * Plating and fabricating components according to engineering drawings * Operating fabrication machinery and tools * Ensuring all work meets quality standards * Adhering to site health & safety procedures Essential Skills & Requirements: * Previous plating/fabrication experience within a heavy engineering/industrial environment * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings * Skilled in using fabrication tools and equipment * High attention to detail with an excellent attitude * Ability to work independently and within an experienced trades team

HGV / Class 2 Driver – Temp to Perm Opportunity Location: Cumbernauld, Scotland (occasional trips to Manchester & Hull) Rate: £16 per hour - Overtime £21 per hour after 39 hours Hours: Monday – Friday, 37.5 hours per week Contract Type: Temp-to-Perm (initial probationary period via Umbrella or CIS) Are you a reliable, motivated HGV / Class 2 driver looking for a long-term opportunity with a supportive team? Global Recruitment Group is looking for drivers like you to join a growing company, with the potential to transition into a permanent role. What You’ll Do: * Deliver façade panels and other materials across Scotland. * Support occasional stock movements to Manchester and Hull. * Work as part of a two-person driving team. * Minimal overnight stays (with some flexibility on rare occasions). * Assist warehouse colleagues with general duties when not driving. * Operate a Moffett truck occasionally (training may be funded by the...

We are seeking experienced Engineering Supervisors and Controllers of site safety to support ongoing rail infrastructure works across multiple sites. The Role involves the safe planning, implementation, and supervision of engineering activities within possessions and line blocks, ensuring full compliance with railway safety standards and procedureLocation - Various sites across Scotland Start Date - ASAP – ongoing works Rates - to be discussed (PAYE). Contact details for applicants Christine.Hendry

We are seeking experienced Engineering Supervisors and Controllers of site safety to support ongoing rail infrastructure works across multiple sites. The Role involves the safe planning, implementation, and supervision of engineering activities within possessions and line blocks, ensuring full compliance with railway safety standards and procedureLocation - Various sites across Scotland Start Date - ASAP – ongoing works Rates - to be discussed (PAYE). Contact details for applicants Christine.Hendry @ VITAL . UK . COM

Platers & Welders Required Global Recruitment Group Ltd is seeking experienced Platers & Welders to support our client’s operations. We pride ourselves on delivering the very best service to both clients and candidates, and we are looking for skilled professionals to join our team. Location: Coatbridge Duties & Experience: * Welding/fabrication of heavy structures such as bridges, vessels, or ships * Ability to produce high-quality welds to a good visual standard * Full UK driving licence (preferred) Contract & Hours: * Temporary & Permanent positions available * Dayshift: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm * Nightshift: Monday – Friday & Thursday, 8:00 pm – 6:00 am (9.5 hours paid, 0.5-hour unpaid break) * Overtime available, paid after 39 hours Pay Rates: * Dayshift: £22 per hour * Nightshift: £28 per hour * Enhanced rates for overtime Payment Model: * CIS/Umbrella * PAYE available after 13 weeks How to Apply: If you have the...

We are seeking an experienced AI Engineer to develop and implement innovative AI solutions within the industrial and manufacturing sector. The role focuses on leveraging data analytics to optimise processes and drive efficiency. Client Details A well know manufacturing company with a global presence Description Design and develop AI models to optimise manufacturing processes and workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and solve key operational challenges using analytics. Implement machine learning algorithms and predictive analytics to improve process efficiency. Analyse large datasets to extract actionable insights and present findings to stakeholders. Monitor and maintain AI models to ensure optimal performance and accuracy over time. Contribute to the development of data pipelines and infrastructure to support AI initiatives. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in AI and data analytics. Document processes, methodologies, and...