339 jobs found in Prestonpans

Job Title: Commissioning Engineer - Transmission Project Location: Inch Cape Onshore, East Lothian, EH32 9SF Sector: Power Transmission / T&D Job Type: Temporary (Contract - LTD) Start Date: ASAP End Date: May 2026 Pay Rate: Up to £1000/day DOE The Role: We are currently recruiting an experienced Commissioning Engineer to support works on a major transmission project at Inch Cape Onshore. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile site within a live substation environment, contributing to critical UK grid infrastructure through to mid-2026. Key Responsibilities: Leading and carrying out commissioning of primary and secondary plants at varying voltages Functional testing of protection and control schemes Reviewing, completing and signing off commissioning documentation Ensuring compliance with National Grid standards and site safety rules Coordinating with SAPs, Project Engineers and client representatives Supporting energisation and fault-finding activities...

The Role: We are currently recruiting 4 Fitter's Mates to support installation works on a major energy infrastructure project in East Lothian. Working as part of an experienced site team, you will assist with mechanical and electrical installation activities, including cable pulling and general installation support on a large-scale industrial construction site. This role is ideal for candidates with experience on energy, power generation, substation, oil & gas, or heavy industrial construction projects. You will report directly to the Chargehand or Site Supervisor and will be expected to work safely and efficiently within a structured installation team. Key Responsibilities: Assist with mechanical and electrical installation activities across the project. Support cable pulling and associated installation works. Follow all site quality, environmental, health and safety procedures. Work within a team to deliver installation tasks in line with project milestones. Comply with...

Job Title: Fitter's Mate - Mechanical / Electrical Installation Location: East Lothian, Scotland (EH32 9SF) - Inches Cape Onshore Station Sector: Power Generation / Energy Infrastructure Job Type: Contract (LTD, PAYE or Umbrella) Positions Available: 4 Start Date: ASAP Hours: 10 hours per day / 50 hours per week Timesheets: Weekly The Role: We are currently recruiting 4 Fitter's Mates to support installation works on a major energy infrastructure project in East Lothian. Working as part of an experienced site team, you will assist with mechanical and electrical installation activities, including cable pulling and general installation support on a large-scale industrial construction site. This role is ideal for candidates with experience on energy, power generation, substation, oil & gas, or heavy industrial construction projects. You will report directly to the Chargehand or Site Supervisor and will be expected to work safely and efficiently within a structured...

Job Title: Site Manager (Holiday Cover – 1 Week) Location: Musselburgh Start Date: 18th March Duration: 2 Weeks Working Hours: 8:00am – 4:30pm We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to provide holiday cover on a refurbishment project. The role will involve overseeing external works packages, ensuring health & safety standards are maintained, and coordinating with subcontractors to keep works progressing smoothly. Requirements: * Valid SMSTS * Valid First Aid * Strong organisational and communication skills This is an excellent short-term opportunity for a reliable and hands-on Site Manager looking for a 2 week’s work on a live project

We are currently recruiting Gas Service & Repair Engineers to take on a service and repair contract on behalf of a market leading company. all works will be in the private sector and all jobs will be sent via a pda. The successful Gas Service & Repair Engineer will receive 6-8 jobs a day all based in your chosen working location. in order to take on this position as a service and repair engineer, the successful gas engineer must meet the following criteria: 3-5 Days a week Weekly Pay Parts Supplied Flexible work on a long term contract Essential Requirements: * Own Gas Safe Registration - Including Fires & Cookers * Own Van and Tools * Criminal Background Check * Domestic experience * MINIMUM 2 years experience with all boiler diagnostics, servicing, installation, maintenance & repairs, across all major brands * Strong customer skills Desired: * Experience managing own workload * Qualified installer of vented and unvented cylinders *...

We are seeking additional Electricians to join our dynamic team for a long term ongoing contract. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in domestic electrical work and demonstrate proficiency with both hand and power tools. This role requires a commitment to safety and quality, ensuring that all electrical installations and repairs meet industry standards. This will be Long term, stable work - working in and around Midlothian. Candidates must have a valid ECS 18th Edition and valid driving license. Responsibilities * Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment in properties. * Conduct regular inspections of electrical systems to identify potential issues or hazards. * Troubleshoot electrical problems and provide effective solutions in a timely manner. * Collaborate with other tradespeople to ensure seamless project completion. * Adhere to all safety regulations and guidelines while performing electrical work. * Maintain...

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...

Support Worker Location: Edinburgh Happy Hours Care is looking for caring and reliable Support Workers to join our team. This flexible role is perfect for those passionate about making a positive difference. Key Responsibilities: * Support individuals with daily tasks and personal care. * Assist with medication and social interaction. * Adapt to the unique needs of each person. Requirements: * Care Certificate or relevant qualifications. * SSSC registration (or willingness to register). * Good communication skills and a calm approach. Benefits: * Flexible shifts, including weekends off. * Training and career development opportunities. * Weekly Payroll, 24*7 candidate support Join us to make a meaningful impact in people's lives. Apply today! Happy Hours Care is an equal opportunities employer

HGV Class 2 Drivers - Immediate Start Are you an experienced HGV Class 2 driver looking for a stable, well-paid role? We may have just the opportunity for you. We're supporting a client in Edinburgh, delivering building supply products. This is a chance to join a team that values your experience and rewards hard work. What's on offer: Monday to Friday, starting at 7:00am £14.50 per hour plus overtime, with weekly pay Guaranteed 8 hours per day Access to benefits, training, and candidate rewards What we're looking for: HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence Valid Digital Tachograph Card Valid Driver Qualification (CPC) Card Maximum 6 points on your licence (DR, DD, IN convictions not accepted) Multi-drop experience is helpful but not essential We're looking for drivers who can start immediately. If this sounds like the right role for you, apply now and we'll be in touch to discuss the details

Traffic Marshall We have an opportunity for a Traffic Marshall Role in Edinburgh EH6 for a well-established, national main contractor. Our client specializes in key construction projects such as residential / hotel / office / student accommodation new builds. Key Benefits: * Paid weekly * Long term work You will be working for our client on a new build construction project, that can lead to long-term work as long as you are a strong, reliable worker. You need a valid CSCS Card, Traffic Marshall Card, at least 2 years of experience and your own PPE

Fawkes & Reece are currently seeking an experienced Internals / Fit Out Manager to join a major student accommodation project in Edinburgh on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity to be involved in a fast-paced, high-quality scheme, overseeing the internal works through to completion. Role Details: • Start: ASAP • Duration: Approximately 12 – 18 months • Rate: £230 – £250 per day (depending on experience) • Location: Edinburgh Key Responsibilities: • Management and coordination of all internal and fit-out works • Overseeing subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered to programme • Maintaining high standards of quality and finish throughout • Ensuring compliance with health & safety requirements • Working closely with the Project Manager and site team to drive progress • Managing snagging and handover processes Requirements: • Minimum 5 years’ experience in an Internals / Fit Out Manager role • Proven background on student accommodation or similar...

Marketing Administrator (Part-Time) Midlothian based | fully office-based role with free parking Ongoing Temporary role Part-Time role | 2 days per week (preferably Monday & Tuesday) Pay rate of £14.50 per hour + holiday pay Search Consultancy are delighted to be working with a well known business based in Midlothian to recruit a Temp Administrator for their Marketing team on an ongoing Temporary basis. This role would ideally suit an experienced Administrator with either a strong interest in Marketing as a sector, a Marketing qualification or some experience within a Marketing team. Please note that this is a Part-Time role offering 2 days per week - and the preference for the client is that these days be a Monday and Tuesday. Any applicants must be comfortable with this working pattern. Duties involved in this role will include: * Providing comprehensive administration support to the company's marketing team based at their head office. * Acting as first point of contact...

We are currently looking for an experienced slinger to work on a new build RC Frame student accommodation block project. Working in a small team you will be responsible for the safe slinging of loads in conjunction with the tower crane driver and crane supervisor. You must have BLUE CPCS, PPE and recent reference. We have work in Edinburgh for over the next 5 years, with more being tendered for! Please contact 3D today! Weekly Payroll, Dedicated staff looking after you. 3D Personnel are acting as an employment business Job Types: Full-time

We are currently looking for an experienced slinger to work on a new build RC Frame Hotel project. Working in a small team you will be responsible for the safe slinging of loads in conjunction with the tower crane driver and crane supervisor. You must have BLUE CPCS, PPE and recent reference. We have work in Edinburgh for over the next 5 years, with more being tendered for! Please contact 3D today! Weekly Payroll, Dedicated staff looking after you. 3D Personnel are acting as an employment business Job Types: Full-time

Support Worker Location: Edinburgh Pay Rate: £13.73 – £19.11 per hour, weekly pay Reference: SW/Edinburgh/7 Are you a compassionate individual looking to make a difference in people’s lives? We’d like you to join us at Jane Lewis as a Support Worker in Edinburgh What We Offer you as a Support Worker: Competitive pay: £13.73 – £19.11 per hour (holiday pay included) Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle Free comprehensive training Enhanced PVG check provided 24/7 support from our dedicated branch team Your Role as a Support Worker: Supporting individuals with mental health conditions in a residential and community setting Encouraging independence with daily living tasks Supporting service users with hobbies, activities, and social engagement Building positive, professional relationships with people who have varying needs and abilities Promoting dignity, respect, and wellbeing always Requirements: Aged 18 or over Right to work in the UK (no sp0ns0rship available) Minimum 6...

Care Assistant Location: Edinburgh Pay Rate: £13.73 – £19.11 per hour, weekly pay Reference: CA/Edinburgh/7 Are you a compassionate individual looking to make a difference in people’s lives? We’d like you to join us at Jane Lewis as a Care Assistant in Edinburgh What We Offer You as a Care Assistant: • Competitive pay: £13.73 – £19.11 per hour (holiday pay included) • Flexible shifts to fit around your lifestyle • Free, comprehensive training • Enhanced PVG check provided • 24/7 support from our dedicated branch team Your Role as a Care Assistant: • Providing high-quality care and support to individuals with mental health conditions in residential and community settings • Assisting and encouraging independence with daily living activities • Supporting with personal care, including prompting and hands-on assistance where required • Supporting service users to access hobbies, activities, and social opportunities • Building positive, professional relationships with...

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Electrical Manager to oversee electrical works on a large-scale commercial project. This role is critical to ensuring that all electrical installations are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Electrical Manager Key Responsibilities: * Manage and coordinate all electrical aspects of the project from planning through to completion * Supervise electrical subcontractors and site teams * Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and industry standards * Review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation * Monitor project progress, budgets, and timelines * Liaise with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure smooth delivery * Conduct site inspections and quality control checks * Resolve technical issues and provide leadership on-site Electrical Manager Requirements: * Gold / Black ECS *...

Domestic Assistants Wanted (PVG Essential) ✨ Looking for flexible work where you can make a real difference? We're currently recruiting experienced Domestic Assistants to support care homes, helping create clean, safe, and welcoming environments for residents. This is more than just a cleaning role - it's about contributing to the comfort and wellbeing of vulnerable people every day. What's in it for you? 💷 Competitive hourly pay 📅 Flexible shifts that fit around your lifestyle 🚫 No late nights - great work/life balance 🤝 Friendly, supportive team always on hand 🏡 Opportunity to work in a variety of care settings Your role will include: Maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the home Cleaning bedrooms, communal areas, and facilities Following infection control and hygiene procedures Working as part of a supportive care home team What we need from you: ✅ Valid PVG (essential) 🧹 Previous cleaning/domestic experience (care home preferred) 💪 Reliable,...

Joiner Edinburgh Long term contract Our client is looking for an experienced joiner to carry out domestic works around Edinburgh and surrounding areas. This will be long term work. Van and fuel card provided Requirements Qualified or time served joiner/carpenter Drivers license Commercial/maintenance experience Main Duties Fitting doors Snagging works Domestic maintenance Read from drawings The successful candidate for this role has brilliant opportunity to work for a successful and well established company. There is potential for the candidate to build a healthy relationship with our client which can result in many more working opportunities. If you meet the above requirements and would like to apply for this role then please send your CV to (url removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Peace Recruitment Services are currently seeking a qualified Electrician (17th or 18th Edition) to join a well-established organisation operating across a diverse estate. This role will involve a mix of installation, maintenance, and upgrade works within a structured and professional environment. This position is focused on electrical installation and maintenance — inspection and testing is not required. Key Responsibilities * Carry out electrical installation works * Install and maintain lighting, power, and distribution systems * Undertake planned and reactive maintenance tasks * Work from technical drawings and specifications * Ensure all work complies with current wiring regulations * Maintain high standards of health & safety at all times * Collaborate with internal teams and contractors where required Requirements * 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (essential) * NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) * Proven...