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Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Posted Today by Ganymede


Electrical Maintenance Engineer – ManufacturingBased in Berkshire – 3 month rolling contractPanama Shifts (12hr) – Days...

  • Rate £35 per hour
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Not specified
  • Location Thatcham

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Posted 1 day ago by Auxo Talent


Role: Electrical Maintenance EngineerLocation: ClitheroeShifts: 3 on 3 off (days and nights)Rate: £38 per hourPAY: Outsi...

  • Rate £38 per hour
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Not specified
  • Location Clitheroe (BB7), BB7

Senior Maintenance Strategy and Reliability Engineer

Posted 1 day ago by Certain Advantage


The CompanyWe’re working with an engineering company specialising in solving complex engineering challenges across indus...

  • Rate £57,000 per year
  • Category Not specified
  • Work type Hybrid
  • Location Plymouth, UK

Contract Maintenance Engineer

Posted 1 day ago by MTrec Recruitment


Rewards and Benefits on Offer;A highly varied and interesting role, working in a fast-paced environment.Shift work avail...

  • Rate Not specified
  • Category Not specified
  • Work type Not specified
  • Location Bishop Auckland, County Durham

Junior Maintenance Engineer

Posted 2 days ago by Airswift


Job Title: Junior Maintenance EngineerDuration: Contract Until End of May 2027Location: Pau, FranceThis opportunity supp...

  • Rate Not specified
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Not specified
  • Location Pau, France

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Planned Preventative Maintenance Lead Engineer / Electrician

Posted 3 days ago by GCP Facilities Ltd


About usGCP Facilities Ltd is a Support Services Provider in Facilities Management, offering a range of Hard solutions.W...

  • Rate £250 per day
  • Category Not specified
  • Work type Not specified
  • Location London; City of London; East London; Central London; South East London; West London; Canary Wharf; South West London; North London; Greenwich; Stratford

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Posted 5 days ago by Skilled Careers


The OpportunityWe are currently recruiting for a skilled and customer-focused Mobile Electrical Engineer to join a leadi...

  • Rate £48,000 per year
  • Category Not specified
  • Work type Not specified
  • Location Guildford, Surrey

Contract Maintenance Engineer

Posted 7 days ago by Gap Technical Ltd


Maintenance Engineer - ContractSalary: £30 - £35 per hourLocation: Bristol4on4off Days/NightsGap Technical is proud to b...

  • Rate £30 per hour
  • Category Not specified
  • Work type Not specified
  • Location Bristol (BS1), BS1

Maintenance Engineer

Posted 7 days ago by Shorterm Group


The RoleWe are looking to recruit several Multi-Skilled / Electrical or Mechanical Maintenance Engineers from a conveyor...

  • Rate £44 per hour
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Not specified
  • Location Birmingham

Contract Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)

Posted 7 days ago by CV TECHNICAL LTD


Contract Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)Brandon, SuffolkDay Shifts, Monday-FridayUp to £30 per hour (DOE)We are l...

  • Rate £46,000 per year
  • Category Not specified
  • Work type Not specified
  • Location Brandon

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Posted 1 week ago by Ganymede


Electrical Maintenance Engineer – ManufacturingBased in Berkshire – 3 month rolling contractPanama Shifts (12hr) – Days...

  • Rate £35 per hour
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Not specified
  • Location Berkshire

Maintenance Engineer

Posted 1 week ago by Morson Edge


The Asset Management Engineer will play a vital role to ensure the reliability and safety of process assets in water and...

  • Rate Not specified
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Not specified
  • Location Dublin, County Dublin

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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Posted 1 week ago by Auxo Talent


Role: Mechanical Maintenance EngineerLocation: TiptonShifts(wk1) -Monday - Friday 5am-2pm(wk2) Monday - Friday 1pm-10pm(...

  • Rate £48 per hour
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Not specified
  • Location Tipton (DY4), DY4

Senior Backend Service Maintenance Engineer

Posted 1 week ago by Crea Services LLC


Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain and support production backend services, including incident triage, troubleshooting, and re...

  • Rate Not specified
  • Category Not specified
  • Work type Remote
  • Location Remote

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Posted 1 week ago by Ganymede


The RoleWe an experienced Electrical Bias Maintenance Engineer to support its food production facility on the Isle of Bu...

  • Rate £450 per day
  • Category Inside
  • Work type Onsite
  • Location Rothesay

Senior Maintenance Engineer

Posted 1 week ago by NES Fircroft


Main tasksVedlikeholdsingeniør vil være ansvarlig for daglig oppfølging av vedlikeholdsaktiviteter for elektro og instru...

  • Rate Not specified
  • Category Outside
  • Work type Not specified
  • Location Stavanger Rogaland

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Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Posted 2 weeks ago by Randstad Construction & Property


About the RoleWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join an established on-s...

  • Rate £25 per hour
  • Category Not specified
  • Work type Onsite
  • Location London

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Posted 2 weeks ago by Randstad Construction & Property


About the RoleWe are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join an established on-s...

  • Rate £25 per hour
  • Category Not specified
  • Work type Onsite
  • Location London

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer x6

Posted 2 weeks ago by Sierra 57 Consult


RemitAs a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for providing breakdown cover and maintaining inje...

  • Rate £55,000 per year
  • Category Not specified
  • Work type Not specified
  • Location Pickering (YO18)

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer / Contractor – FMCG Shift Cover

Posted 2 weeks ago by TEAM


A growing engineering team providing shift cover support to FMCG manufacturers across the Cambridgeshire and Peterboroug...

  • Rate £40 per hour
  • Category Not specified
  • Work type Not specified
  • Location Steeple Gidding, Huntingdon (PE28), PE28 5XN

Maintenance Engineer Contract Rates in Edinburgh: Day Rate Quartiles and Demand

Live market telemetry, compensation quartiles, and IR35 compliance benchmarks across the UK contract sector.

Median Daily Rate £148/day -26.0%
Interquartile Range £145/day – £240/day Middle 50% market distribution
Contract Engagement Split 23% Outside IR35 12% Inside IR35 engagements

Market Conditions and Compensation Trajectory

Statutory engagement conditions for Maintenance Engineer contractors in Edinburgh maintain clear operational transparency, giving independent practitioners confidence in their contracting arrangements. Verified statutory telemetry across Edinburgh indicates that 23% of active roles are determined outside the scope of IR35. Supported by sound contractual governance, local rate intelligence confirms a median of £148/day, representing a -26.0% variance relative to national UK baselines. Quartiles span £145/day to £240/day against major-city rate parity. The benchmark dataset rates hiring for Maintenance Engineer contractors in Edinburgh as moderate: steady rather than stretched.

Daily Rate Quartiles and Market Benchmarks

Two-axis benchmark for Maintenance Engineer assignments in Edinburgh: city rate ladder plus IR35 and sector shares to November 2026. Not a copy of the UK role page. Source: Quality Contracts market benchmark dataset of UK contract postings.

Day rates come from the Quality Contracts market benchmark dataset of UK contract postings; IR35 outcomes and sector labels come from vacancies matching this hub. Quartiles use priced roles only.

MetricValueWhat it shows
Median day rate£148/dayMid-market advertised pay for this hub
25th percentile (P25)£145/dayLower-quartile priced vacancies
75th percentile (P75)£240/dayUpper-quartile priced vacancies
Hiring demandModerateDemand level in the benchmark dataset (Moderate, High or Very High)
Outside IR35 share23%Stated limited-company / outside SDS
Inside IR35 share12%Stated PAYE / umbrella / inside SDS
Undetermined IR3565%Adverts that omit a published status
Leading sectorEngineering (92%)Largest hiring cluster in the sample
Priced sample10 rolesPostings with a stated day rate in the benchmark dataset
Regional rate bandmajor-city rate parityLocation pricing context, not an SDS

Statutory Standards and Frequently Asked Questions

Edinburgh does not create a special IR35 code for Maintenance Engineer work. The client SDS should name the Edinburgh workplace and delivery model. An inside finding on a Edinburgh Maintenance Engineer brief typically deducts tax at source, while outside IR35 Maintenance Engineer work in Edinburgh is billed by a PSC. Local pay sits on major-city rate parity, so a higher Edinburgh headline rate can still be inside. Commuting into Edinburgh does not, by itself, prove substitution or lack of control. Read the Maintenance Engineer Edinburgh contract for workplace, hours, and equipment clauses.