Adepto Technical Recruitment Ltd

Refrigeration Engineer - Pharma/Medical - Permanent - Greater Manchester Our client is a leading life science company specialising in providing stability and temperature controlled storage services to medical and healthcare organisations across the UK, Europe and USA. At present they are seeking a Refrigeration Engineer to providing validation and maintenance services to their clients based in the Greater Manchester area. The Refrigeration Engineer will primarily be responsible for the maintenance of ULT (Ultra Low Temp) refrigeration systems in Medical and Pharmaceutical settings. The successful candidate will have a thorough understanding of the mechanics and workings of ULT refrigeration units and systems, including the ability to troubleshoot issues, adjust control systems and ensure the units meet all safety and efficiency standards. Main Responsibilities: Maintain ULT refrigeration systems in Medical and Pharmaceutical settings. Troubleshoot and repair issues with ULT refrigeration systems. Inspect systems and conduct routine maintenance. Ensure all refrigeration systems meet safety and efficiency standards. Create and maintain documentation for all projects. Work closely with clients to understand their needs and provide appropriate solutions. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, as well as safety guidelines. Required: Full F-Gas qualification category 1 Clean driving licence Mechanical & Electrical knowledge Fault finding experience (refrigeration systems) Desirable: Experience repairing and servicing ULT fridges & freezers Class 2 driving licence (or interested to achieve this) Forklift truck licence (or interested to achieve this) Previous experience working on different brands of ULT freezers (with knowledge of control systems) Knowledge of liquid nitrogen systems Proven knowledge of calibration activities Our client is seeking a proactive individual with a passion for delivering exceptional service and experience in a similar Field Services role. If this sounds like you then apply today.

Senior Environmental Advisor - Chemicals Manufacturing - North East Lincolnshire - 55-60k + benefits/bonus We're supporting a leading chemicals manufacturer in the search for a Senior Environmental Advisor. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business recognised as one of the UK's Top 100 Companies to Work For, offering genuine long-term career development, a focus on work-life balance (including a 9 day fortnight) and excellent benefits. You'll play a key role in ensuring environmental compliance across a large manufacturing site, working closely with operational teams, regulators and senior stakeholders to drive continuous improvement and support the site's sustainability objectives. The Role You'll be responsible for: Maintaining the Environmental Management System (EMS) Ensuring compliance with environmental permits and legislation Coordinating environmental audits and inspections Acting as the main contact for regulators and ISO accreditation audits Conducting risk assessments and incident investigations Delivering environmental training and promoting best practice Supporting environmental improvement projects across the site About You You'll ideally have: A degree or equivalent in Environmental Science or a related discipline Experience within manufacturing, chemical, energy or another regulated industry Knowledge of ISO 14001, environmental permitting and UK environmental legislation Experience working with the Environment Agency or similar regulators Strong communication, auditing and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer? 9-day fortnight Annual bonus Structured long-term career development plans Ongoing training and professional development Excellent health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Opportunity to join one of the UK's Top 100 Companies to Work For If you're looking to develop your environmental career with a business that genuinely invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you.

Senior Electrical Design Engineer Location: Manchester Sector: Water / Infrastructure An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join a leading design and build organisation delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK water sector. With a strong pipeline of work secured through long-term framework agreements, this role offers excellent career progression within a high-performing and well-established engineering environment. You will be joining a business at the forefront of the UK water industry, contributing to multi-billion-pound investment programmes focused on improving wastewater treatment, reducing environmental impact, and enhancing water infrastructure across the North West. The Role: As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will play a key role across the full project lifecycle from concept design through to commissioning. You ll be involved in delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions that directly impact communities and the environment. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and review electrical designs for water and wastewater treatment systems Work with systems including MCCs, LV distribution, cabling, instrumentation, PLCs, SCADA, and industrial networks Produce and review technical specifications and support procurement activities Evaluate supplier tenders and technical submissions Mentor and support junior engineers and graduates Ensure compliance with design standards and industry regulations Build strong working relationships with stakeholders and project teams Requirements: Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (or working towards), or equivalent experience Proven experience delivering high-quality engineering solutions within regulated environments Strong understanding of design, safety, and quality standards What s on Offer: Opportunity to work on high-value, long-term infrastructure projects Career development within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation Competitive salary and benefits package If you re looking to make a real impact within the water sector and take the next step in your engineering career, this could be the role for you.

Title: EC&I Technician Location: Hampshire Duration: Permanent Our client is looking for an EC&I Technician to support the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of the plant by delivering high-quality maintenance and technical support across all EC&I systems. Responsibilities: Provide expert EC&I maintenance support to maximise plant availability and operational efficiency. Advise management on safety issues and support continuous improvement of safety performance. Conduct risk assessments and prepare method statements for both routine and defect-based maintenance tasks. Perform planned maintenance (PM) inspections on all safety instrumented systems. Respond to breakdowns and carry out routine maintenance tasks as required. Maintain high standards of housekeeping and operational discipline in all work areas. Assist with planning and execution of plant maintenance shutdowns. Recommend system modifications or maintenance enhancements to improve performance and reliability. Requirements: Strong background in Electrical, Control & Instrumentation maintenance . CompEx certified with proven experience in hazardous area working practices. Hands-on experience with DCS, ESD, and PLC-based control systems .

Process Development Chemist - Renewables / Biofuels - Scotland - Permanent Our client is a leading force in renewable energy across the UK. At present, they are seeking a Process Development Chemist on a permanent basis at their site in Ayrshire, Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Process Development Chemist to support the scale up and delivery of major projects. Responsibilities: To use expert knowledge to chemistry and related fields to devise, plan and execute research programmes with the overall aim of making operations more efficient and/or reduce operational impacts. The Process Development Chemist will conduct and report on laboratory, Midi Plant and Full-Scale Plant trials. Key Duties Laboratory Experiments - Develop and document experimental plans for improving performance in anaerobic digestion and associated activities. - Operate lab scale anaerobic digestion test facilities (AMPTS and Continuous Reactors) for the measurement of biogas potential, digestate quality for various feedstocks under different operating conditions. Midi and Plant Trials - Assist in Midi and Plant Trials as required. - Implementation of process improvement trials across the operational sites. - Prepare Management of Change, Risk and COSHH assessments for Midi and Plant Trials as required - Contribute to safe working environment by complying with written procedures e.g. risk and COSHH assessments. - Development methods and procedures for trials at Midi and across operational sites, which will include trials of new technologies. - Optimisation of existing site processes following successful trials. Documentation: - Write reports of laboratory, Midi and Plant Trials, including descriptions of test method and results, including cross-refencing to plant data or previous tests and analysing and interpreting data. Safety - Complete training on analytical techniques, company procedures, and HSE as tasked. - Work in accordance with SOP s, COSHH and risk assessments and keep working areas clean Other: - Fully participate in innovation process by presenting improvements/innovations at scheduled meetings. - Carry out experimental work at other company locations from time-to-time where on site investigations are required. - Where required; collect, prepare and perform chemical analysis of effluent, process liquors, feedstock, sea water, carbon dioxide and biogas samples according to standard operating procedures, COSHH and Risk Assessment - Analyse samples using advanced instrumental techniques including GC - MS, ICP, and Elemental Analyser. - Perform analysis using basic techniques including colourimetric techniques, gravimetric, titrations etc. - Complete training as tasked on analytical techniques, company procedures, HSE etc. Experience & Qualifications: Strong Laboratory work background. Ability to collate data and produce meaningful & concise reports from data Strong IT skills particularly Excel & use of ERP system or databases. Ability to manage own time and prioritise workload accordingly Ability to present complex scientific information to a non-scientific work group Some experience of training non-scientific colleagues to understand data and reason for treatment of same. Able to challenge established norms with a professional and fact driven approach Ability to work independently. First Degree in Biology, Chemistry; Biochemistry; Microbiology or similar. Desirable: Masters in similar subject area.

Our client, a pharmaceutical manufacturer is looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to provide support in a sterile products facility which will include the maintenance of washing, filling, and sealing machines. You will also support production with current engineering procedures and compliance with GMP. This is a clean room working environment which will require the successful candidate to wear gowns and protective clothing and equipment. Shift rota basis - 4 on, 4 off, 12 hour days 7am to 7pm (no nights) You will need to be a qualified engineer, with a strong background and maintenance experience working on clean utility systems within a GMP regulated manufacturing environment such as food, pharmaceutical or some other clean room environment. Engineering experience with purified water, water for injection, clean steam, compressed gases, and HVAC systems is required. Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship (Multi-Skilled would be an advantage) Relevant experience working in a clean room, pharmaceutical, food, manufacturing or GMP environment is essential. Benefits Pension scheme 7% matched contribution Rewards platform discounts on shopping, restaurants, holidays and more Generous holiday allowance Salary sacrifice schemes Sports and Social club Subsidised canteen Free parking If this role is initially of any interest, please apply and I will be able to provide a full job description and further information.