JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Loco Fitter Business: Rolling Stock Maintenance Location: Ipswich Safety Critical: Yes Reports To: Engineering Depot Supervisor Purpose of Job Carry out servicing, maintenance and fault finding of Locomotives, components and equipment to ensure the production of safe, reliable locomotives in line with company availability and reliability requirements. Dimensions of the Job Financial No direct financial authority but has vital influence on company expenditure through the effective maintenance of traction and rolling stock. Staff responsibilities None Physical Principal Safety Accountabilities Mainline Locomotives Ensure that company engineering standards and procedures are applied and followed, under the post holder's area of control to ensure that the traction and rolling stock meet the provisions of statutory Railway Group Standards and Codes of Practice. The post holder has a general duty to ensure that there is no harm to employees. Contractors, customers or the public. Principal Accountabilities Adhere to health and safety and local safety policy requirements, and other safety and technical standards. Comply with all instructions, rules and regulations in force. Maintain, service, fault find and repair locomotives in accordance with the approved maintenance plans as required by the local manager. Ensure all relevant paperwork for examinations and repairs is correctly completed on time and to required company standards. Ensure that materials issued to locomotives and wagons are recorded and reported accurately. Take due care and attention to all tools and instrumentation used. Participate in all relevant training and competency assessment that the post holder is nominated for. Repair and commission all plant and equipment as required from time to time. Assist in the upkeep of maintenance vehicle history files either electronically or hard copies. Assist Team Leaders (under their direction) as required during maintenance and repair of Locomotives. Attend safety/quality and technical briefings as required. Be prepared to work in the areas of necessity to alleviate pressure, under the guidance of suitably qualified staff. Undertake general duties relative to cleanliness of workshop areas, mess room, toilets etc. as required. Assist as required by your immediate line manager. Experience & Knowledge Requirements: At least 3 years broadly based experience of motor vehicle/HGV/Agricultural and Military vehicles plus/or ideally, Traction & Rolling Stock, including maintenance, repair and fault finding. The ability to make sound engineering decisions. Basic communication skills, written & oral. Qualifications and Training A minimum of NVQ Level 3/or equivalent in an engineering or technical discipline Successful candidates will be required to undertake a Safety Critical Rail related Medical and Drug & Alcohol check plus a basic Security clearance check. A pass in both are requited before any offer of employment is finalised
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Loco Fitter Business: Rolling Stock Maintenance Location: Ipswich Safety Critical: Yes Reports To: Engineering Depot Supervisor Purpose of Job Carry out servicing, maintenance and fault finding of Locomotives, components and equipment to ensure the production of safe, reliable locomotives in line with company availability and reliability requirements. Dimensions of the Job Financial No direct financial authority but has vital influence on company expenditure through the effective maintenance of traction and rolling stock. Staff responsibilities None Physical Principal Safety Accountabilities Mainline Locomotives Ensure that company engineering standards and procedures are applied and followed, under the post holder's area of control to ensure that the traction and rolling stock meet the provisions of statutory Railway Group Standards and Codes of Practice. The post holder has a general duty to ensure that there is no harm to employees. Contractors, customers or the public. Principal Accountabilities Adhere to health and safety and local safety policy requirements, and other safety and technical standards. Comply with all instructions, rules and regulations in force. Maintain, service, fault find and repair locomotives in accordance with the approved maintenance plans as required by the local manager. Ensure all relevant paperwork for examinations and repairs is correctly completed on time and to required company standards. Ensure that materials issued to locomotives and wagons are recorded and reported accurately. Take due care and attention to all tools and instrumentation used. Participate in all relevant training and competency assessment that the post holder is nominated for. Repair and commission all plant and equipment as required from time to time. Assist in the upkeep of maintenance vehicle history files either electronically or hard copies. Assist Team Leaders (under their direction) as required during maintenance and repair of Locomotives. Attend safety/quality and technical briefings as required. Be prepared to work in the areas of necessity to alleviate pressure, under the guidance of suitably qualified staff. Undertake general duties relative to cleanliness of workshop areas, mess room, toilets etc. as required. Assist as required by your immediate line manager. Experience & Knowledge Requirements: At least 3 years broadly based experience of motor vehicle/HGV/Agricultural and Military vehicles plus/or ideally, Traction & Rolling Stock, including maintenance, repair and fault finding. The ability to make sound engineering decisions. Basic communication skills, written & oral. Qualifications and Training A minimum of NVQ Level 3/or equivalent in an engineering or technical discipline Successful candidates will be required to undertake a Safety Critical Rail related Medical and Drug & Alcohol check plus a basic Security clearance check. A pass in both are requited before any offer of employment is finalised
Precision Inspector - Various Shifts Available - Oxfordshire Supporting a UK-Based F1 TeamPay Rate: £26.00 - £39.50 per hour (Umbrella PAYE Inside IR35)We are currently recruiting experienced Precision Inspectors to join our team supporting a leading UK-based Formula 1 team. This is an exciting opportunity for skilled inspection professionals to work within a world-class, high-performance engineering environment.We are looking for candidates with experience across CMM inspection, manual metrology, scanning systems, and precision engineering who can maintain the highest standards of quality and accuracy.The RoleAs a Precision Inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting high-quality precision components, analysing inspection results, and ensuring all parts meet strict engineering and quality requirements.You will work with advanced inspection equipment and systems, supporting production and engineering teams by providing accurate measurement data and maintaining exceptional quality standards.Key Responsibilities & Skills Perform precision inspection using CMM equipment, manual metrology equipment, and scanning systems Operate and run pre-written CMM inspection programs Create, edit, and run advanced PC-DMIS programs (online and offline) where required Analyse detailed inspection reports and identify issues Develop and support PolyWorks programs for 7-axis scanning arms Produce clear and detailed inspection reports Build probes and complete calibration programs Ensure all calibration procedures are followed correctly Use 6 and 7-axis scanning arms and vision inspection systems Carry out manual inspection using a wide range of metrology equipment, including:o Micrometerso Vernier calliperso Bore micrometerso Height gaugeso Slip gaugeso Pin gaugeso DTI clockso Shadow graphso Thread gaugeso Spline gauges Interpret complex engineering drawings Apply GD&T principles to inspection requirements Use laser part marking equipment Follow written and verbal instructions accurately Maintain accurate inspection records and documentation Work closely with engineering and production teams to resolve quality issuesExperience & Skills Required Strong background in precision inspection or metrology Experience within automotive, aerospace, motorsport, or advanced manufacturing environments is preferred Knowledge of CMM inspection and measurement techniques PC-DMIS and/or PolyWorks experience desirable Good understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T Competent IT skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office packages Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality Strong communication skills A proactive team player with a positive "can-do" attitudeWhat We Offer £26.00 - £39.50 per hour (Umbrella PAYE Inside IR35) Various shift patterns available Overtime opportunities Opportunity to work witth a leading UK-based Formula 1 team High-tech, clean manufacturing environment Long-term opportunities within precision engineering and motorsporIf you are looking for an exciting opportunity to apply your inspection skills within a world-class motorsport environment, we would like to hear from you.Please send you CV to
Jul 29, 2026
Contractor
Precision Inspector - Various Shifts Available - Oxfordshire Supporting a UK-Based F1 TeamPay Rate: £26.00 - £39.50 per hour (Umbrella PAYE Inside IR35)We are currently recruiting experienced Precision Inspectors to join our team supporting a leading UK-based Formula 1 team. This is an exciting opportunity for skilled inspection professionals to work within a world-class, high-performance engineering environment.We are looking for candidates with experience across CMM inspection, manual metrology, scanning systems, and precision engineering who can maintain the highest standards of quality and accuracy.The RoleAs a Precision Inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting high-quality precision components, analysing inspection results, and ensuring all parts meet strict engineering and quality requirements.You will work with advanced inspection equipment and systems, supporting production and engineering teams by providing accurate measurement data and maintaining exceptional quality standards.Key Responsibilities & Skills Perform precision inspection using CMM equipment, manual metrology equipment, and scanning systems Operate and run pre-written CMM inspection programs Create, edit, and run advanced PC-DMIS programs (online and offline) where required Analyse detailed inspection reports and identify issues Develop and support PolyWorks programs for 7-axis scanning arms Produce clear and detailed inspection reports Build probes and complete calibration programs Ensure all calibration procedures are followed correctly Use 6 and 7-axis scanning arms and vision inspection systems Carry out manual inspection using a wide range of metrology equipment, including:o Micrometerso Vernier calliperso Bore micrometerso Height gaugeso Slip gaugeso Pin gaugeso DTI clockso Shadow graphso Thread gaugeso Spline gauges Interpret complex engineering drawings Apply GD&T principles to inspection requirements Use laser part marking equipment Follow written and verbal instructions accurately Maintain accurate inspection records and documentation Work closely with engineering and production teams to resolve quality issuesExperience & Skills Required Strong background in precision inspection or metrology Experience within automotive, aerospace, motorsport, or advanced manufacturing environments is preferred Knowledge of CMM inspection and measurement techniques PC-DMIS and/or PolyWorks experience desirable Good understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T Competent IT skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office packages Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality Strong communication skills A proactive team player with a positive "can-do" attitudeWhat We Offer £26.00 - £39.50 per hour (Umbrella PAYE Inside IR35) Various shift patterns available Overtime opportunities Opportunity to work witth a leading UK-based Formula 1 team High-tech, clean manufacturing environment Long-term opportunities within precision engineering and motorsporIf you are looking for an exciting opportunity to apply your inspection skills within a world-class motorsport environment, we would like to hear from you.Please send you CV to
Sales & Estimating Engineer 35,000 - 45,000 Yateley, Hampshire Full-Time Hybrid, 3 days onsite Are you an experienced Sales Estimator, Estimating Engineer or CNC Manufacturing Engineer with a background in precision machining? Do you enjoy working closely with customers, interpreting engineering drawings and converting technical enquiries into profitable business opportunities? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established precision engineering manufacturer supplying complex machined components into the Aerospace sector. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing commercial team where you'll play a key role in developing customer relationships, preparing accurate quotations and supporting business growth. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Director, you'll be responsible for managing customer enquiries from initial quotation through to order placement, ensuring customers receive an efficient and professional service while delivering commercially competitive and technically accurate estimates. You'll work closely with customers, suppliers and internal manufacturing teams to understand engineering requirements, prepare quotations and support the successful delivery of new and repeat business. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare accurate quotations and cost estimates from customer drawings and technical data. - Interpret engineering drawings to determine manufacturing methods, cycle times, materials and associated costs. - Manage customer enquiries from initial RFQ through to contract review and order acceptance. - Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers while identifying opportunities for additional business. - Develop relationships with material suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and material availability. - Create Bills of Materials (BOMs) and load new orders onto the ERP system. - Conduct contract reviews to ensure customer requirements are fully understood before manufacture. - Work closely with Production, Engineering and Quality teams to ensure customer expectations are achieved. - Attend customer meetings where required to strengthen relationships and secure new business. Monitor account activity, sales forecasts and commercial opportunities. About You: We're looking for someone who combines a strong engineering background with excellent commercial awareness. Ideally you'll have: - A background within CNC Milling and/or Turning (Apprenticeship or 5+ years' industry experience). - Experience preparing quotations, estimates or manufacturing costings. - Strong understanding of precision engineering and subcontract machining. - Knowledge of Aerospace manufacturing standards and customer requirements. - Ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings. - Excellent communication and customer relationship management skills. - Commercial awareness with the ability to balance customer expectations and profitability. - Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple enquiries simultaneously. - Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP/MRP systems. Desirable Experience: - CNC programming or manufacturing engineering experience. - Previous experience within the aerospace precision machining sector. - Experience managing customer accounts and developing new business opportunities. What's on Offer: Join a respected precision engineering business supplying the aerospace industry. Opportunity to work closely with major OEMs and Tier 1 customers. Varied role combining technical engineering with commercial responsibility. Supportive team environment with long-term career progression. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you're looking to utilise your engineering knowledge, commercial acumen, and customer-facing skills within a technically challenging manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Sales & Estimating Engineer 35,000 - 45,000 Yateley, Hampshire Full-Time Hybrid, 3 days onsite Are you an experienced Sales Estimator, Estimating Engineer or CNC Manufacturing Engineer with a background in precision machining? Do you enjoy working closely with customers, interpreting engineering drawings and converting technical enquiries into profitable business opportunities? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established precision engineering manufacturer supplying complex machined components into the Aerospace sector. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing commercial team where you'll play a key role in developing customer relationships, preparing accurate quotations and supporting business growth. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Director, you'll be responsible for managing customer enquiries from initial quotation through to order placement, ensuring customers receive an efficient and professional service while delivering commercially competitive and technically accurate estimates. You'll work closely with customers, suppliers and internal manufacturing teams to understand engineering requirements, prepare quotations and support the successful delivery of new and repeat business. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare accurate quotations and cost estimates from customer drawings and technical data. - Interpret engineering drawings to determine manufacturing methods, cycle times, materials and associated costs. - Manage customer enquiries from initial RFQ through to contract review and order acceptance. - Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers while identifying opportunities for additional business. - Develop relationships with material suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and material availability. - Create Bills of Materials (BOMs) and load new orders onto the ERP system. - Conduct contract reviews to ensure customer requirements are fully understood before manufacture. - Work closely with Production, Engineering and Quality teams to ensure customer expectations are achieved. - Attend customer meetings where required to strengthen relationships and secure new business. Monitor account activity, sales forecasts and commercial opportunities. About You: We're looking for someone who combines a strong engineering background with excellent commercial awareness. Ideally you'll have: - A background within CNC Milling and/or Turning (Apprenticeship or 5+ years' industry experience). - Experience preparing quotations, estimates or manufacturing costings. - Strong understanding of precision engineering and subcontract machining. - Knowledge of Aerospace manufacturing standards and customer requirements. - Ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings. - Excellent communication and customer relationship management skills. - Commercial awareness with the ability to balance customer expectations and profitability. - Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple enquiries simultaneously. - Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP/MRP systems. Desirable Experience: - CNC programming or manufacturing engineering experience. - Previous experience within the aerospace precision machining sector. - Experience managing customer accounts and developing new business opportunities. What's on Offer: Join a respected precision engineering business supplying the aerospace industry. Opportunity to work closely with major OEMs and Tier 1 customers. Varied role combining technical engineering with commercial responsibility. Supportive team environment with long-term career progression. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you're looking to utilise your engineering knowledge, commercial acumen, and customer-facing skills within a technically challenging manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Motor Vehicle Technician Location - Totton Salary: 34,000 - 39,000 per year (DOE) + performance-related bonuses Full-time, Permanent We are looking for a Motor Vehicle Technician to join a well-established, customer-focused garage, proud to deliver reliable, high-quality vehicle servicing, repairs, tyres, and MOTs at competitive prices. Our reputation is built on honest advice, expert workmanship, and excellent customer service. This role is based in Totton. Due to continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Motor Vehicle Technician to join our hardworking and friendly team. If you take pride in your work and want to be part of a supportive and professional environment, we'd love to hear from you. As a Motor Vehicle Technician you will get the following Competitive Salary with performance-related bonuses Job Security - Full-time, permanent role with a trusted local business Career Development - Ongoing training and progression opportunities Employee Benefits, including company events, staff discounts, and wellbeing support Pension Scheme to help plan for your future Tool Insurance & PPE provided Requirements of Motor Vehicle Technician Level 3 qualified (or equivalent) with strong hands-on experience Has proven ability diagnosing and repairing a wide range of vehicle issues, including: Clutch replacements Cambelt changes EGR and DPF diagnostics and repairs Is a qualified MOT Tester (Class 4) Is a team player with a positive attitude and excellent attention to detail Can work independently while maintaining high standards of safety and workmanship Motor Vehicle Technician: Minimum 2 years' experience (preferred) Holds a full UK driving licence and has the right to work in the UK Additional Benefits Additional leave Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Employee mentoring programme Free on-site parking Gym membership Health & wellbeing programme Profit sharing Referral programme
Jul 29, 2026
Full time
Motor Vehicle Technician Location - Totton Salary: 34,000 - 39,000 per year (DOE) + performance-related bonuses Full-time, Permanent We are looking for a Motor Vehicle Technician to join a well-established, customer-focused garage, proud to deliver reliable, high-quality vehicle servicing, repairs, tyres, and MOTs at competitive prices. Our reputation is built on honest advice, expert workmanship, and excellent customer service. This role is based in Totton. Due to continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Motor Vehicle Technician to join our hardworking and friendly team. If you take pride in your work and want to be part of a supportive and professional environment, we'd love to hear from you. As a Motor Vehicle Technician you will get the following Competitive Salary with performance-related bonuses Job Security - Full-time, permanent role with a trusted local business Career Development - Ongoing training and progression opportunities Employee Benefits, including company events, staff discounts, and wellbeing support Pension Scheme to help plan for your future Tool Insurance & PPE provided Requirements of Motor Vehicle Technician Level 3 qualified (or equivalent) with strong hands-on experience Has proven ability diagnosing and repairing a wide range of vehicle issues, including: Clutch replacements Cambelt changes EGR and DPF diagnostics and repairs Is a qualified MOT Tester (Class 4) Is a team player with a positive attitude and excellent attention to detail Can work independently while maintaining high standards of safety and workmanship Motor Vehicle Technician: Minimum 2 years' experience (preferred) Holds a full UK driving licence and has the right to work in the UK Additional Benefits Additional leave Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Employee mentoring programme Free on-site parking Gym membership Health & wellbeing programme Profit sharing Referral programme
Job title:Fabricator WelderJob location:BurtonSalary:£18Hours per week:40Overtime AvailableDuration:PermanentStart date:ImmediateClient Summary:Our client is a well-established manufacturing business specialising in the production of large, bespoke fabricated products for a variety of industries. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Fabricator Welder to join their skilled workshop team.Position Summary:The successful candidate will be responsible for the fabrication and welding of large specialist fabricated products using both mild steel and stainless steel. You will be able to interpret and work from engineering drawings with minimal supervision, producing high-quality work to specification while maintaining excellent health and safety standards.Key Duties: Fabrication and welding of large bespoke products using mild steel and stainless steel. MIG welding to a high standard, with TIG welding experience being advantageous. Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately. Measure, mark out and prepare materials for fabrication. Assemble fabricated components in line with engineering specifications. Operate workshop equipment safely and efficiently. Carry out quality checks to ensure finished products meet customer requirements. Work collaboratively with the production team to achieve production targets. Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment. Adhere to all company health and safety procedures.Person Profile/Experience: Previous experience as a Fabricator Welder within a manufacturing environment. Strong MIG welding experience with mild steel and stainless steel. Ability to fabricate from engineering drawings without supervision. Experience working on large fabricated products or heavy engineering projects. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Positive attitude with a strong work ethic and willingness to contribute to the wider team.Qualifications: Time-served apprenticeship or recognised fabrication/welding qualification (preferred but not essential). MIG welding qualification or coded welding experience is advantageous. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Forklift or overhead crane experience is beneficial but not essential.Contact Information: James BellEmail:
Jul 28, 2026
Full time
Job title:Fabricator WelderJob location:BurtonSalary:£18Hours per week:40Overtime AvailableDuration:PermanentStart date:ImmediateClient Summary:Our client is a well-established manufacturing business specialising in the production of large, bespoke fabricated products for a variety of industries. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Fabricator Welder to join their skilled workshop team.Position Summary:The successful candidate will be responsible for the fabrication and welding of large specialist fabricated products using both mild steel and stainless steel. You will be able to interpret and work from engineering drawings with minimal supervision, producing high-quality work to specification while maintaining excellent health and safety standards.Key Duties: Fabrication and welding of large bespoke products using mild steel and stainless steel. MIG welding to a high standard, with TIG welding experience being advantageous. Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately. Measure, mark out and prepare materials for fabrication. Assemble fabricated components in line with engineering specifications. Operate workshop equipment safely and efficiently. Carry out quality checks to ensure finished products meet customer requirements. Work collaboratively with the production team to achieve production targets. Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment. Adhere to all company health and safety procedures.Person Profile/Experience: Previous experience as a Fabricator Welder within a manufacturing environment. Strong MIG welding experience with mild steel and stainless steel. Ability to fabricate from engineering drawings without supervision. Experience working on large fabricated products or heavy engineering projects. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Positive attitude with a strong work ethic and willingness to contribute to the wider team.Qualifications: Time-served apprenticeship or recognised fabrication/welding qualification (preferred but not essential). MIG welding qualification or coded welding experience is advantageous. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Forklift or overhead crane experience is beneficial but not essential.Contact Information: James BellEmail:
Managing Director Defence Aerospace Advanced Technology R&D Government Programmes Salisbury - UK Travel required Competitive Salary The Opportunity Our client is an innovative technology company developing advanced solutions across defence, aerospace, security and autonomous systems. With an established international presence, they are now investing heavily in growing their UK operation and are looking to appoint a commercially focused Managing Director to lead the next phase of expansion. This is an opportunity to build and lead a UK business operating at the forefront of defence innovation, working with government organisations, prime contractors and industry partners to deliver cutting-edge technologies from concept through to deployment. The successful individual will be responsible for driving business growth, developing strategic partnerships, winning new programmes and building a high-performing engineering organisation capable of delivering complex technology solutions. The Role As Managing Director, you will take full responsibility for the UK business, leading both its commercial growth and operational delivery. Working closely with the executive leadership team, you'll develop the UK strategy, identify new market opportunities, strengthen customer relationships and oversee the successful delivery of advanced engineering programmes across defence, aerospace and government sectors. This role combines strategic leadership, business development, programme oversight and operational management. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and execute the long-term growth strategy for the UK business. - Build relationships across the UK Defence, Aerospace and Government sectors. - Identify and secure new business opportunities with organisations including MOD, Dstl, DASA, Innovate UK, UK Space Agency, ESA and major defence primes. - Lead the preparation of winning technical and commercial proposals. - Oversee the successful delivery of complex customer-funded R&D programmes. - Provide leadership across multidisciplinary engineering and programme teams. Recruit, develop and mentor future leaders as the business grows. - Manage operational performance, budgets, forecasting and resource planning. - Ensure compliance with quality, export control, regulatory and security requirements. - Represent the company at customer meetings, industry events and conferences. - Build a culture centred around innovation, collaboration and technical excellence. What We're Looking For: We're interested in speaking with senior leaders who have experience growing technology-focused businesses within defence, aerospace or security environments. You'll be commercially minded, technically credible and comfortable operating at executive level with customers, government stakeholders and industry partners. Essential Experience: - Senior leadership experience within Defence, Aerospace, Security or Advanced Technology. - Proven success winning government-funded programmes and commercial contracts. - Strong understanding of the UK defence landscape and procurement process. - Experience working with organisations such as MOD, Dstl, DASA, Innovate UK, UK Space Agency or equivalent. - Demonstrable experience leading complex engineering or technology programmes. - Strong commercial and financial management skills. - Experience building, developing and leading high-performing technical teams. - Excellent stakeholder management, communication and negotiation skills. - Eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance. Highly Desirable: - Experience within AI, Robotics, Autonomous Systems, Electronic Warfare, Sensors, Embedded Systems or Defence Technology. - Experience leading innovation or R&D organisations. - Existing network across UK Government, Defence Primes and Technology Partners. - Experience growing businesses from SME through to scale-up. - Experience managing P&L responsibility. Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join an ambitious technology business at a pivotal stage of growth and genuinely shape its future. You'll have the autonomy to build the UK organisation, influence strategy, establish long-term partnerships and play a key role in delivering technologies that will support future defence and security capability. If you're looking for an executive leadership opportunity where you can combine commercial growth, innovation and strategic delivery, we'd love to hear from you.
Jul 28, 2026
Full time
Managing Director Defence Aerospace Advanced Technology R&D Government Programmes Salisbury - UK Travel required Competitive Salary The Opportunity Our client is an innovative technology company developing advanced solutions across defence, aerospace, security and autonomous systems. With an established international presence, they are now investing heavily in growing their UK operation and are looking to appoint a commercially focused Managing Director to lead the next phase of expansion. This is an opportunity to build and lead a UK business operating at the forefront of defence innovation, working with government organisations, prime contractors and industry partners to deliver cutting-edge technologies from concept through to deployment. The successful individual will be responsible for driving business growth, developing strategic partnerships, winning new programmes and building a high-performing engineering organisation capable of delivering complex technology solutions. The Role As Managing Director, you will take full responsibility for the UK business, leading both its commercial growth and operational delivery. Working closely with the executive leadership team, you'll develop the UK strategy, identify new market opportunities, strengthen customer relationships and oversee the successful delivery of advanced engineering programmes across defence, aerospace and government sectors. This role combines strategic leadership, business development, programme oversight and operational management. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and execute the long-term growth strategy for the UK business. - Build relationships across the UK Defence, Aerospace and Government sectors. - Identify and secure new business opportunities with organisations including MOD, Dstl, DASA, Innovate UK, UK Space Agency, ESA and major defence primes. - Lead the preparation of winning technical and commercial proposals. - Oversee the successful delivery of complex customer-funded R&D programmes. - Provide leadership across multidisciplinary engineering and programme teams. Recruit, develop and mentor future leaders as the business grows. - Manage operational performance, budgets, forecasting and resource planning. - Ensure compliance with quality, export control, regulatory and security requirements. - Represent the company at customer meetings, industry events and conferences. - Build a culture centred around innovation, collaboration and technical excellence. What We're Looking For: We're interested in speaking with senior leaders who have experience growing technology-focused businesses within defence, aerospace or security environments. You'll be commercially minded, technically credible and comfortable operating at executive level with customers, government stakeholders and industry partners. Essential Experience: - Senior leadership experience within Defence, Aerospace, Security or Advanced Technology. - Proven success winning government-funded programmes and commercial contracts. - Strong understanding of the UK defence landscape and procurement process. - Experience working with organisations such as MOD, Dstl, DASA, Innovate UK, UK Space Agency or equivalent. - Demonstrable experience leading complex engineering or technology programmes. - Strong commercial and financial management skills. - Experience building, developing and leading high-performing technical teams. - Excellent stakeholder management, communication and negotiation skills. - Eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance. Highly Desirable: - Experience within AI, Robotics, Autonomous Systems, Electronic Warfare, Sensors, Embedded Systems or Defence Technology. - Experience leading innovation or R&D organisations. - Existing network across UK Government, Defence Primes and Technology Partners. - Experience growing businesses from SME through to scale-up. - Experience managing P&L responsibility. Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join an ambitious technology business at a pivotal stage of growth and genuinely shape its future. You'll have the autonomy to build the UK organisation, influence strategy, establish long-term partnerships and play a key role in delivering technologies that will support future defence and security capability. If you're looking for an executive leadership opportunity where you can combine commercial growth, innovation and strategic delivery, we'd love to hear from you.
Customer Service Specialist/Project Manager - Aviation 30,000 - 32,000 Hayes On-site (Hybrid after probation) Full Time Are you an experienced Customer Service, Customer Support or Account Coordination professional with a background in aerospace or aviation? Do you enjoy building strong customer relationships while coordinating complex engineering and maintenance activities? We are supporting a leading aerospace organisation in the search for a Customer Service Specialist to join their Landing Gear MRO team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with global airline customers, aircraft leasing companies and aviation partners, acting as the key operational contact throughout the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) process. The Opportunity As the Customer Service Specialist, you'll be the primary operational liaison between customers and internal teams, ensuring clear communication, efficient coordination and exceptional customer service throughout each MRO event. Working closely with Account Managers, Event Managers, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain and Quality, you'll play a vital role in ensuring customer expectations are met while helping deliver complex aerospace projects on time. Key Responsibilities - Act as the primary operational point of contact for assigned customer MRO events. - Build and maintain strong day-to-day relationships with customers. - Prepare customer status reports and coordinate regular progress meetings. - Provide timely updates on operational progress, delivery milestones and project risks. - Coordinate customer-facing activities throughout the full MRO lifecycle. - Work closely with Engineering, Production, Supply Chain, Logistics and Quality to ensure customer commitments are achieved. - Coordinate inductions, shipping activities and supporting documentation. - Monitor project progress and proactively communicate delays or changes. - Coordinate customer queries, complaints, warranty claims and quality investigations. - Support cross-functional teams to resolve operational issues efficiently. - Identify recurring issues and contribute towards continuous improvement initiatives. - Maintain accurate records using ERP systems and Microsoft Office. What We're Looking For - Previous experience within Customer Service, Customer Support, Customer Operations or customer Account Coordination. - Aerospace, Aviation or MRO industry experience (highly desirable). - Experience managing multiple customer requirements within a fast-paced operational environment. - Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate confidently across all levels. - Experience using ERP systems alongside Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook & PowerPoint). - Excellent organisation, planning and time management skills. - Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability. - The confidence to communicate technical or operational information clearly to customers. Desirable Experience - Knowledge of aircraft maintenance (MRO) processes. - Understanding of aerospace supply chains. - Familiarity with quality and regulatory standards within aviation. - Degree in Business, Engineering, Aviation Management or a related discipline (or equivalent industry experience). What's on Offer - Opportunity to work with a globally recognised aerospace business. - Exposure to major airlines, aircraft lessors and aviation operators worldwide. - Collaborative environment working alongside Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain and Commercial teams. - Genuine opportunities for career development within a growing aerospace organisation. - International travel opportunities as part of the role. Eligibility Applicants must have the unrestricted right to live and work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Jul 28, 2026
Full time
Customer Service Specialist/Project Manager - Aviation 30,000 - 32,000 Hayes On-site (Hybrid after probation) Full Time Are you an experienced Customer Service, Customer Support or Account Coordination professional with a background in aerospace or aviation? Do you enjoy building strong customer relationships while coordinating complex engineering and maintenance activities? We are supporting a leading aerospace organisation in the search for a Customer Service Specialist to join their Landing Gear MRO team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with global airline customers, aircraft leasing companies and aviation partners, acting as the key operational contact throughout the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) process. The Opportunity As the Customer Service Specialist, you'll be the primary operational liaison between customers and internal teams, ensuring clear communication, efficient coordination and exceptional customer service throughout each MRO event. Working closely with Account Managers, Event Managers, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain and Quality, you'll play a vital role in ensuring customer expectations are met while helping deliver complex aerospace projects on time. Key Responsibilities - Act as the primary operational point of contact for assigned customer MRO events. - Build and maintain strong day-to-day relationships with customers. - Prepare customer status reports and coordinate regular progress meetings. - Provide timely updates on operational progress, delivery milestones and project risks. - Coordinate customer-facing activities throughout the full MRO lifecycle. - Work closely with Engineering, Production, Supply Chain, Logistics and Quality to ensure customer commitments are achieved. - Coordinate inductions, shipping activities and supporting documentation. - Monitor project progress and proactively communicate delays or changes. - Coordinate customer queries, complaints, warranty claims and quality investigations. - Support cross-functional teams to resolve operational issues efficiently. - Identify recurring issues and contribute towards continuous improvement initiatives. - Maintain accurate records using ERP systems and Microsoft Office. What We're Looking For - Previous experience within Customer Service, Customer Support, Customer Operations or customer Account Coordination. - Aerospace, Aviation or MRO industry experience (highly desirable). - Experience managing multiple customer requirements within a fast-paced operational environment. - Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate confidently across all levels. - Experience using ERP systems alongside Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook & PowerPoint). - Excellent organisation, planning and time management skills. - Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability. - The confidence to communicate technical or operational information clearly to customers. Desirable Experience - Knowledge of aircraft maintenance (MRO) processes. - Understanding of aerospace supply chains. - Familiarity with quality and regulatory standards within aviation. - Degree in Business, Engineering, Aviation Management or a related discipline (or equivalent industry experience). What's on Offer - Opportunity to work with a globally recognised aerospace business. - Exposure to major airlines, aircraft lessors and aviation operators worldwide. - Collaborative environment working alongside Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain and Commercial teams. - Genuine opportunities for career development within a growing aerospace organisation. - International travel opportunities as part of the role. Eligibility Applicants must have the unrestricted right to live and work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Senior Software Engineer - Commercial Modification Frimley (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Engineer to join a highly respected aerospace engineering organisation supporting the development and certification of software used on commercial aircraft. Working within a collaborative engineering environment, you'll play a key role in delivering safe, compliant and innovative airborne software solutions, contributing to aircraft modifications across cabin systems, onboard networks and other critical aircraft systems. Whether you're an Associate Engineer looking to build on your experience or an Experienced Software Engineer ready for your next challenge, this is an excellent opportunity to work on technically complex programmes with genuine career progression. The Role You'll support the full software development and certification lifecycle, ensuring software meets stringent aviation safety and regulatory standards. Working closely with engineering teams, suppliers and certification authorities, your responsibilities will include: - Developing and supporting airborne software components for commercial aircraft modifications. - Reviewing software lifecycle documentation including requirements, architecture, design and verification data. - Supporting certification activities in accordance with DO-178B/C. - Producing and maintaining software requirements, architectures, interfaces and design documentation. - Collaborating with suppliers and cross-functional engineering teams throughout the software lifecycle. - Monitoring programme progress and ensuring certification milestones are achieved. - Supporting compliance with EASA and FAA certification requirements. - Contributing to continuous improvement of software engineering processes and best practice. What We're Looking For: Essential - Degree qualified in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or a related discipline. - Eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance. - Strong understanding of software engineering principles and development lifecycle. - Experience working within DO-178B/C software certification environments. - Exposure to Software Lifecycle Data and standards such as DO-330 and DO-331. - Embedded software experience is highly desirable. - Extensive experience across the full software development lifecycle. - Strong background in software architecture, requirements, design and verification. - Experience leading or supporting complex software development projects. - Knowledge of configuration management and Agile software development. - Experience using Git, JIRA, GitLab or similar development tools. Desirable Experience Experience within one or more of the following areas would be highly advantageous: - Aircraft Cabin Interiors - Aircraft Seating Systems - In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) - Onboard Network Systems - Commercial Aircraft Modifications - Avionics Software - Safety-Critical or Embedded Software What's on Offer - Hybrid working (3 days onsite) - Opportunity to work on industry-leading commercial aviation programmes - Long-term career development within a global engineering environment - Exposure to complex certification projects and cutting-edge aircraft technologies - Collaborative engineering culture with excellent training and progression opportunities - Domestic and international travel opportunities (up to 25%)
Jul 28, 2026
Full time
Senior Software Engineer - Commercial Modification Frimley (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Engineer to join a highly respected aerospace engineering organisation supporting the development and certification of software used on commercial aircraft. Working within a collaborative engineering environment, you'll play a key role in delivering safe, compliant and innovative airborne software solutions, contributing to aircraft modifications across cabin systems, onboard networks and other critical aircraft systems. Whether you're an Associate Engineer looking to build on your experience or an Experienced Software Engineer ready for your next challenge, this is an excellent opportunity to work on technically complex programmes with genuine career progression. The Role You'll support the full software development and certification lifecycle, ensuring software meets stringent aviation safety and regulatory standards. Working closely with engineering teams, suppliers and certification authorities, your responsibilities will include: - Developing and supporting airborne software components for commercial aircraft modifications. - Reviewing software lifecycle documentation including requirements, architecture, design and verification data. - Supporting certification activities in accordance with DO-178B/C. - Producing and maintaining software requirements, architectures, interfaces and design documentation. - Collaborating with suppliers and cross-functional engineering teams throughout the software lifecycle. - Monitoring programme progress and ensuring certification milestones are achieved. - Supporting compliance with EASA and FAA certification requirements. - Contributing to continuous improvement of software engineering processes and best practice. What We're Looking For: Essential - Degree qualified in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or a related discipline. - Eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance. - Strong understanding of software engineering principles and development lifecycle. - Experience working within DO-178B/C software certification environments. - Exposure to Software Lifecycle Data and standards such as DO-330 and DO-331. - Embedded software experience is highly desirable. - Extensive experience across the full software development lifecycle. - Strong background in software architecture, requirements, design and verification. - Experience leading or supporting complex software development projects. - Knowledge of configuration management and Agile software development. - Experience using Git, JIRA, GitLab or similar development tools. Desirable Experience Experience within one or more of the following areas would be highly advantageous: - Aircraft Cabin Interiors - Aircraft Seating Systems - In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) - Onboard Network Systems - Commercial Aircraft Modifications - Avionics Software - Safety-Critical or Embedded Software What's on Offer - Hybrid working (3 days onsite) - Opportunity to work on industry-leading commercial aviation programmes - Long-term career development within a global engineering environment - Exposure to complex certification projects and cutting-edge aircraft technologies - Collaborative engineering culture with excellent training and progression opportunities - Domestic and international travel opportunities (up to 25%)
CNC Machinist - Various Shifts AvailableWickford, EssexPay Rate: £15.00 - £20.00 per hour (PAYE)We are currently recruiting experienced CNC Machinists for a leading precision engineering company based in Wickford, Essex. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturer producing high-quality precision components across a range of industries.We are looking for skilled machinists with experience operating Siemens-controlled CNC milling machines who can confidently read and interpret engineering drawings and manufacture components to exact specifications.The RoleAs a CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for setting and operating 3-axis Siemens CNC milling machines, ensuring components are produced accurately, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.Key ResponsibilitiesSet and operate 3-axis Siemens CNC milling machinesManufacture precision components to tight tolerancesRead and interpret engineering drawingsSelect the correct tooling and machining methodsCarry out in-process inspection using measuring equipmentMake machine offsets and adjustments to maintain qualityEnsure all work meets customer specificationsWork to production schedules and quality standardsMaintain a safe, clean, and organised working environmentWork collaboratively with production and engineering teamsSkills & Experience RequiredPrevious experience as a CNC Miller or CNC MachinistExperience with Siemens CNC controlsStrong background operating 3-axis CNC milling machinesAbility to read and interpret engineering drawingsExperience machining to tight tolerancesCompetent using measuring equipment such as micrometers, vernier callipers, and gaugesGood attention to detail and commitment to qualityReliable, motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a teamWhat We Offer£15.00 - £20.00 per hour (PAYE)Early, Late and Night shifts availableOvertime opportunitiesStable, long-term opportunitiesModern manufacturing environmentOpportunity to join a skilled and supportive engineering teamIf you're an experienced CNC Machinist looking for your next opportunity in Wickford, Essex, we'd love to hear from you.
Jul 28, 2026
Contractor
CNC Machinist - Various Shifts AvailableWickford, EssexPay Rate: £15.00 - £20.00 per hour (PAYE)We are currently recruiting experienced CNC Machinists for a leading precision engineering company based in Wickford, Essex. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturer producing high-quality precision components across a range of industries.We are looking for skilled machinists with experience operating Siemens-controlled CNC milling machines who can confidently read and interpret engineering drawings and manufacture components to exact specifications.The RoleAs a CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for setting and operating 3-axis Siemens CNC milling machines, ensuring components are produced accurately, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.Key ResponsibilitiesSet and operate 3-axis Siemens CNC milling machinesManufacture precision components to tight tolerancesRead and interpret engineering drawingsSelect the correct tooling and machining methodsCarry out in-process inspection using measuring equipmentMake machine offsets and adjustments to maintain qualityEnsure all work meets customer specificationsWork to production schedules and quality standardsMaintain a safe, clean, and organised working environmentWork collaboratively with production and engineering teamsSkills & Experience RequiredPrevious experience as a CNC Miller or CNC MachinistExperience with Siemens CNC controlsStrong background operating 3-axis CNC milling machinesAbility to read and interpret engineering drawingsExperience machining to tight tolerancesCompetent using measuring equipment such as micrometers, vernier callipers, and gaugesGood attention to detail and commitment to qualityReliable, motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a teamWhat We Offer£15.00 - £20.00 per hour (PAYE)Early, Late and Night shifts availableOvertime opportunitiesStable, long-term opportunitiesModern manufacturing environmentOpportunity to join a skilled and supportive engineering teamIf you're an experienced CNC Machinist looking for your next opportunity in Wickford, Essex, we'd love to hear from you.
Marine Engineer Location: Falmouth Salary - Dependant on experience We are a looking for Marine Engineer for a well established fast-growing marine business located on the South Coast, representing a range of premium brands in propulsion, electric propulsion, stabilisation, and onboard systems across all sectors. The Role will mainly based in Falmouth with some travel as required As Marine Engineer, the role combines hands-on engineering expertise with technical leadership and project management, covering projects in different sectors. Key Responsibilities of the Marine Engineer Installation, diagnostics, testing, and maintenance of marine systems and machinery. Provide technical leadership on retrofits, new builds, and major overhauls. Conduct performance assessments, system diagnostics, and root-cause failure investigations. Ensure compliance with maritime regulations, classification standards, and company policies. Support service leadership in managing projects. Work closely with other engineers and apprentices. Deliver technical support to our dealer and service network. Qualifications & Experience of Marine Engineer Degree or equivalent qualification in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field. Proven expertise with propulsion systems, power generation, and fuel systems. Knowledge of onboard electrical systems. Strong communication, and organisational skills. Willingness to travel as required. This role is based in Falmouth Must hold A full UK drivers License and have the full right to work within the UK
Jul 28, 2026
Full time
Marine Engineer Location: Falmouth Salary - Dependant on experience We are a looking for Marine Engineer for a well established fast-growing marine business located on the South Coast, representing a range of premium brands in propulsion, electric propulsion, stabilisation, and onboard systems across all sectors. The Role will mainly based in Falmouth with some travel as required As Marine Engineer, the role combines hands-on engineering expertise with technical leadership and project management, covering projects in different sectors. Key Responsibilities of the Marine Engineer Installation, diagnostics, testing, and maintenance of marine systems and machinery. Provide technical leadership on retrofits, new builds, and major overhauls. Conduct performance assessments, system diagnostics, and root-cause failure investigations. Ensure compliance with maritime regulations, classification standards, and company policies. Support service leadership in managing projects. Work closely with other engineers and apprentices. Deliver technical support to our dealer and service network. Qualifications & Experience of Marine Engineer Degree or equivalent qualification in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field. Proven expertise with propulsion systems, power generation, and fuel systems. Knowledge of onboard electrical systems. Strong communication, and organisational skills. Willingness to travel as required. This role is based in Falmouth Must hold A full UK drivers License and have the full right to work within the UK
Job title Assemblers (Cable Assembly) all training provided. February Start. Location Bicester, Oxfordshire Pay rates 13.24 per hour - days (first 37.5 hours per week) 19.86 per hour - midweek overtime Working hours Monday to Thursday: 08:15 - 17:00 Friday: 08:15 - 12:45 Hours per week 37.5 hours basic, with overtime and weekend work available Contract duration 6 months initially, highly likely to be extended Start date ASAP Client overview The client is a well-established engineering and manufacturing business specialising in high-performance connectivity solutions. They are performing strongly and are now recruiting additional staff to support a brand new project. Operating in a technically demanding, high-mix, low-volume environment, they design, assemble and manufacture specialist cable systems and components used across transportation, communications and industrial sectors. The business supports critical infrastructure where quality, reliability and compliance are essential, and offers a structured, professional working environment with a strong focus on training and continuous improvement. Job overview This is an excellent opportunity to learn a valuable technical skillset in a clean, modern manufacturing environment. We have placed many people with this client over the years and feedback has been consistently positive, with several candidates staying long-term. Full training is provided, making this a strong entry point into electrical assembly with a large, well-respected multinational company, even if you have no prior experience in this area. Key responsibilities Building electrical connections and wiring assemblies Reading wiring diagrams and engineering drawings General cable assembly Crimping and plugging connectors Soldering Wiring relays Co-axial aerial assembly Following production processes to meet delivery and quality standards Ensuring correct issue status of drawings and equipment calibration before starting work Carrying out dimensional and test checks during and after assembly Supporting general housekeeping duties, including keeping work areas clean and tidy Working to departmental and individual targets set by the team leader Keeping personal training records up to date What we are looking for Willingness to learn a new skill Good attitude and strong work ethic Consistent employment history Ability to provide a reference If you feel this role would suit you, please apply or email your CV directly. References can be provided as a name, company and mobile number. (url removed)
Jul 28, 2026
Contractor
Job title Assemblers (Cable Assembly) all training provided. February Start. Location Bicester, Oxfordshire Pay rates 13.24 per hour - days (first 37.5 hours per week) 19.86 per hour - midweek overtime Working hours Monday to Thursday: 08:15 - 17:00 Friday: 08:15 - 12:45 Hours per week 37.5 hours basic, with overtime and weekend work available Contract duration 6 months initially, highly likely to be extended Start date ASAP Client overview The client is a well-established engineering and manufacturing business specialising in high-performance connectivity solutions. They are performing strongly and are now recruiting additional staff to support a brand new project. Operating in a technically demanding, high-mix, low-volume environment, they design, assemble and manufacture specialist cable systems and components used across transportation, communications and industrial sectors. The business supports critical infrastructure where quality, reliability and compliance are essential, and offers a structured, professional working environment with a strong focus on training and continuous improvement. Job overview This is an excellent opportunity to learn a valuable technical skillset in a clean, modern manufacturing environment. We have placed many people with this client over the years and feedback has been consistently positive, with several candidates staying long-term. Full training is provided, making this a strong entry point into electrical assembly with a large, well-respected multinational company, even if you have no prior experience in this area. Key responsibilities Building electrical connections and wiring assemblies Reading wiring diagrams and engineering drawings General cable assembly Crimping and plugging connectors Soldering Wiring relays Co-axial aerial assembly Following production processes to meet delivery and quality standards Ensuring correct issue status of drawings and equipment calibration before starting work Carrying out dimensional and test checks during and after assembly Supporting general housekeeping duties, including keeping work areas clean and tidy Working to departmental and individual targets set by the team leader Keeping personal training records up to date What we are looking for Willingness to learn a new skill Good attitude and strong work ethic Consistent employment history Ability to provide a reference If you feel this role would suit you, please apply or email your CV directly. References can be provided as a name, company and mobile number. (url removed)
B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer - Contract (outside IR35) - South Wales 60ph (Outside IR35) Shifts: 5,5,4 or Monday - Friday (min 50 hrs per week) Start date: Beginning of September. End date: End of May. What we're looking for: UK CAA or EASA B1 Licence (must be current) Type Rating & Recency on Boeing 737CL and/or 737NG. Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, documentation, and structural repairs Must have full right to work in the UK. If you are interested apply now or contact Callum Withey at Shorterm Group for more information.
Jul 27, 2026
Contractor
B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineer - Contract (outside IR35) - South Wales 60ph (Outside IR35) Shifts: 5,5,4 or Monday - Friday (min 50 hrs per week) Start date: Beginning of September. End date: End of May. What we're looking for: UK CAA or EASA B1 Licence (must be current) Type Rating & Recency on Boeing 737CL and/or 737NG. Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, documentation, and structural repairs Must have full right to work in the UK. If you are interested apply now or contact Callum Withey at Shorterm Group for more information.
Aircraft Mechanic - Contract (outside IR35) - South Wales 28ph (Outside IR35) Shifts: 5,5,4 or Monday - Friday (min 50 hrs per week) Start date: Beginning of September. End date: End of May. What we're looking for: Min 3 years previous live aircraft experience ideally B737, other type experience considered. Ex forces experience also considered Rotary maintenance experience also considered. Must have full right to work in the UK. If you are interested apply now or contact Callum Withey at Shorterm Group for more information.
Jul 27, 2026
Contractor
Aircraft Mechanic - Contract (outside IR35) - South Wales 28ph (Outside IR35) Shifts: 5,5,4 or Monday - Friday (min 50 hrs per week) Start date: Beginning of September. End date: End of May. What we're looking for: Min 3 years previous live aircraft experience ideally B737, other type experience considered. Ex forces experience also considered Rotary maintenance experience also considered. Must have full right to work in the UK. If you are interested apply now or contact Callum Withey at Shorterm Group for more information.
Shorterm group are currently looking for multiple CNC Machinist to join our precision engineering client.CNC Millers and turners considered.Must be competent in Setting, Operating.All controls and axis' considered. Willsbridge, BristolDouble days Early and late shift on weekly rotation. £37,440 per AnnumMust have full right to work in the UK. If you feel you are suitable apply now or contact Callum Withey at Shorterm group for more information.
Jul 25, 2026
Full time
Shorterm group are currently looking for multiple CNC Machinist to join our precision engineering client.CNC Millers and turners considered.Must be competent in Setting, Operating.All controls and axis' considered. Willsbridge, BristolDouble days Early and late shift on weekly rotation. £37,440 per AnnumMust have full right to work in the UK. If you feel you are suitable apply now or contact Callum Withey at Shorterm group for more information.
Finance Business Partner Oxfordshire Permanent Full Time The Opportunity This is a genuine business facing finance role at the heart of a fast-moving, technology-led company operating at the cutting edge of electric propulsion. You'll work directly with engineering and programme teams, not just report numbers from behind a desk. No two days are the same here. You'll have real exposure across the business and the chance to make a genuine commercial impact from day one. As Finance Business Partner, you'll own actuals-to-budget analysis across individual programmes, drive accountability for spend, and lead quarterly reforecasting. What You'll Be Doing Actuals to budget analysis across individual programmes Data analysis - reviewing and comparing performance across multiple workstreams Leading the year-end budget and quarterly reforecasting processes Developing tools to track and report on cost and income streams Providing timely financial reporting to support programme and business reviews Working alongside sales and programme teams to drive revenue milestone delivery Building strong relationships across the business Essential Requirements Business partnering experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment Understanding of engineering programmes and tracking Strong interpersonal skills - confident, personable, and credible with non-finance stakeholders Experience in forecasting and reforecasting Excel proficiency - VLOOKUP's and Pivot Tables Ability to adapt quickly to shifting priorities in a dynamic environment Desirable Background in aerospace or automotive CIMA or ACCA qualified Experience with Power BI or similar planning/analysis tools What's on Offer 30 days holiday plus bank holidays Generous pension scheme Private health insurance Hybrid working Real ownership and opportunity to shape how the finance function operates A genuine chance to make an impact and develop your career within an innovative, growing business Excited about this opportunity? Contact Jamie Birch at the Shorterm Group to explore it further!
Jul 25, 2026
Full time
Finance Business Partner Oxfordshire Permanent Full Time The Opportunity This is a genuine business facing finance role at the heart of a fast-moving, technology-led company operating at the cutting edge of electric propulsion. You'll work directly with engineering and programme teams, not just report numbers from behind a desk. No two days are the same here. You'll have real exposure across the business and the chance to make a genuine commercial impact from day one. As Finance Business Partner, you'll own actuals-to-budget analysis across individual programmes, drive accountability for spend, and lead quarterly reforecasting. What You'll Be Doing Actuals to budget analysis across individual programmes Data analysis - reviewing and comparing performance across multiple workstreams Leading the year-end budget and quarterly reforecasting processes Developing tools to track and report on cost and income streams Providing timely financial reporting to support programme and business reviews Working alongside sales and programme teams to drive revenue milestone delivery Building strong relationships across the business Essential Requirements Business partnering experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment Understanding of engineering programmes and tracking Strong interpersonal skills - confident, personable, and credible with non-finance stakeholders Experience in forecasting and reforecasting Excel proficiency - VLOOKUP's and Pivot Tables Ability to adapt quickly to shifting priorities in a dynamic environment Desirable Background in aerospace or automotive CIMA or ACCA qualified Experience with Power BI or similar planning/analysis tools What's on Offer 30 days holiday plus bank holidays Generous pension scheme Private health insurance Hybrid working Real ownership and opportunity to shape how the finance function operates A genuine chance to make an impact and develop your career within an innovative, growing business Excited about this opportunity? Contact Jamie Birch at the Shorterm Group to explore it further!
Job title: Mechanical Fitter Job location: Crewe, Cheshire Hourly pay rate: 18.82 PAYE / 24.40 Umbrella Shifts: Mon-Fri 8am 4.30pm (with flexibility to work shifts) Hours per week: 37 Duration: Ongoing Start date: ASAP Industries considered Rolling Stock, Automotive, Marine, Plant and Aviation, Military, HGV Technicians Company Summary: A global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance. Position Summary: Based within the Rolling Stock industry (Trains) we are currently recruiting for Mechanical Engineers to operate out of a Rolling stock depot based in Crewe, to carry out the Mechanical Overhaul of Rail Bogies. Candidates will be required to carry out the following duties: Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering Wheel set overhaul, repair and analysis Bogie chassis, damage repair and clean Bogie and gearbox engineering / repair Wheel exchange on wheel sets Bearing, axle and wheel mounting Components and sub-assemblies overhaul repair and analysis Re-engineering and production of spare parts To undertake all types of Mechanical, repair and replace on Rolling Stock to ensure that we provide our customer with a reliable, safe and defect free train. Person Profile/Experience: You will be a highly self-motivated individual, able to work under your own initiative. You will possess excellent communication & interpersonal skills. You will need extensive all-round knowledge of Mechanical Engineering You will ideally have knowledge of modern rolling stock systems, You will ideally have experience of Train depot operations. Qualifications: Candidates would preferably be time served and apprentice trained with the relevant mechanical papers. A minimum of a NVQ level 2 in a Mechanical discipline is a requirement. Will consider people with a strong background in Vehicle Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive or Heavy Engineering environment or similar industry as training can be provided for the right candidates. Contact Information: Email: (url removed) Phone: (phone number removed) PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION. Please note due to the volume of applications, we can only commit to contact those candidates we deem suitable for the position. However, we may retain your details and contact you in the future should suitable positions arise. Please note the above job specification could be subject to change as agreed with our client.
Jul 24, 2026
Contractor
Job title: Mechanical Fitter Job location: Crewe, Cheshire Hourly pay rate: 18.82 PAYE / 24.40 Umbrella Shifts: Mon-Fri 8am 4.30pm (with flexibility to work shifts) Hours per week: 37 Duration: Ongoing Start date: ASAP Industries considered Rolling Stock, Automotive, Marine, Plant and Aviation, Military, HGV Technicians Company Summary: A global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance. Position Summary: Based within the Rolling Stock industry (Trains) we are currently recruiting for Mechanical Engineers to operate out of a Rolling stock depot based in Crewe, to carry out the Mechanical Overhaul of Rail Bogies. Candidates will be required to carry out the following duties: Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering Wheel set overhaul, repair and analysis Bogie chassis, damage repair and clean Bogie and gearbox engineering / repair Wheel exchange on wheel sets Bearing, axle and wheel mounting Components and sub-assemblies overhaul repair and analysis Re-engineering and production of spare parts To undertake all types of Mechanical, repair and replace on Rolling Stock to ensure that we provide our customer with a reliable, safe and defect free train. Person Profile/Experience: You will be a highly self-motivated individual, able to work under your own initiative. You will possess excellent communication & interpersonal skills. You will need extensive all-round knowledge of Mechanical Engineering You will ideally have knowledge of modern rolling stock systems, You will ideally have experience of Train depot operations. Qualifications: Candidates would preferably be time served and apprentice trained with the relevant mechanical papers. A minimum of a NVQ level 2 in a Mechanical discipline is a requirement. Will consider people with a strong background in Vehicle Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive or Heavy Engineering environment or similar industry as training can be provided for the right candidates. Contact Information: Email: (url removed) Phone: (phone number removed) PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION. Please note due to the volume of applications, we can only commit to contact those candidates we deem suitable for the position. However, we may retain your details and contact you in the future should suitable positions arise. Please note the above job specification could be subject to change as agreed with our client.
An exciting opportunity has arisen within our business for an experienced Maintenance Technician (Mech/Elec) to be based at our Leeds Maintenance Facility.Reporting to the Shift Team Leader / Production Manager, the successful applicant will join the Maintenance and Repairs Team at our Depot in Leeds and will assist with the day-to-day Maintenance and Repair of our busy Freight Locomotive Fleet.Working as part of a busy 9-man team, you will operate on a 4 on 4off shift pattern in undertaking planned maintenance and repair of our Locomotives coming in for major repairs, maintenance and overhaulWorking days and nights (2 days, 2 nights, 4 off) start and finish times are 7 till 7 averaging a 39-hour week over the course of the yearImmediate and/or flexible starts for interested partiesStarting salary:Over £47k pa plus overtime at enhanced ratesOpportunities to earn up to £1500.00 per unit for accomplishing up to 9 technical modulesExcellent Benefits PackageKey Responsibilities include:Ensure that company engineering standards and procedures are applied and followed, under the post holder's area of control to ensure that the traction and rolling stock meet the provisions of statutory Railway Group Standards and Codes of Practice.The post holder has a general duty to ensure that there is no harm to employees. Contractors, customers or the public.Principal AccountabilitiesAdhere to health and safety and local safety policy requirements, and other safety and technical standards. Comply with all instructions, rules and regulations in force.Maintain, service, fault find and repair locomotives in accordance with the approved maintenance plans as required by the local manager.Ensure all relevant paperwork for examinations and repairs is correctly completed on time and to required company standards.Ensure that materials issued to locomotives and wagons are recorded and reported accurately.Take due care and attention to all tools and instrumentation used.Participate in all relevant training and competency assessment that the post holder is nominated for.Repair and commission all plant and equipment as required from time to time.Assist in the upkeep of maintenance vehicle history files either electronically or hard copies.Assist Team Leaders (under their direction) as required during maintenance and repair of Locomotives.Attend safety/quality and technical briefings as required.Be prepared to work in the areas of necessity to alleviate pressure, under the guidance of suitably qualified staff.Undertake general duties relative to cleanliness of workshop areas, mess room, toilets etc. as required.Assist as required by your immediate line manager.Experience & Knowledge Requirements:At least 3 years broadly based experience of motor vehicle/HGV/Agricultural and Military vehicles plus/or ideally, Traction & Rolling Stock, including maintenance, repair and fault finding.We welcome candidates looking for a career change coming from the Motor Vehicle Industry, particularly Dealerships that teach Automotive Electrical Fault Finding and DiagnosisThe ability to make sound engineering decisions.Basic communication skills, written & oral.Qualifications and TrainingA minimum of NVQ Level 3/or equivalent in an engineering or technical disciplineSuccessful candidates will be required to undertake a Safety Critical Rail related Medical and Drug & Alcohol check plus a basic Security clearance check. A pass in both is required before any offer of employment is finalisedPlease note that this post is subject to standard pre-employment checks including employment references, medical & D&A screening and successful DBS background checks.Plenty of free parking on the Depot and all PPE and training provided.Interested, then please contact Mark on or email your CV to
Jul 24, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen within our business for an experienced Maintenance Technician (Mech/Elec) to be based at our Leeds Maintenance Facility.Reporting to the Shift Team Leader / Production Manager, the successful applicant will join the Maintenance and Repairs Team at our Depot in Leeds and will assist with the day-to-day Maintenance and Repair of our busy Freight Locomotive Fleet.Working as part of a busy 9-man team, you will operate on a 4 on 4off shift pattern in undertaking planned maintenance and repair of our Locomotives coming in for major repairs, maintenance and overhaulWorking days and nights (2 days, 2 nights, 4 off) start and finish times are 7 till 7 averaging a 39-hour week over the course of the yearImmediate and/or flexible starts for interested partiesStarting salary:Over £47k pa plus overtime at enhanced ratesOpportunities to earn up to £1500.00 per unit for accomplishing up to 9 technical modulesExcellent Benefits PackageKey Responsibilities include:Ensure that company engineering standards and procedures are applied and followed, under the post holder's area of control to ensure that the traction and rolling stock meet the provisions of statutory Railway Group Standards and Codes of Practice.The post holder has a general duty to ensure that there is no harm to employees. Contractors, customers or the public.Principal AccountabilitiesAdhere to health and safety and local safety policy requirements, and other safety and technical standards. Comply with all instructions, rules and regulations in force.Maintain, service, fault find and repair locomotives in accordance with the approved maintenance plans as required by the local manager.Ensure all relevant paperwork for examinations and repairs is correctly completed on time and to required company standards.Ensure that materials issued to locomotives and wagons are recorded and reported accurately.Take due care and attention to all tools and instrumentation used.Participate in all relevant training and competency assessment that the post holder is nominated for.Repair and commission all plant and equipment as required from time to time.Assist in the upkeep of maintenance vehicle history files either electronically or hard copies.Assist Team Leaders (under their direction) as required during maintenance and repair of Locomotives.Attend safety/quality and technical briefings as required.Be prepared to work in the areas of necessity to alleviate pressure, under the guidance of suitably qualified staff.Undertake general duties relative to cleanliness of workshop areas, mess room, toilets etc. as required.Assist as required by your immediate line manager.Experience & Knowledge Requirements:At least 3 years broadly based experience of motor vehicle/HGV/Agricultural and Military vehicles plus/or ideally, Traction & Rolling Stock, including maintenance, repair and fault finding.We welcome candidates looking for a career change coming from the Motor Vehicle Industry, particularly Dealerships that teach Automotive Electrical Fault Finding and DiagnosisThe ability to make sound engineering decisions.Basic communication skills, written & oral.Qualifications and TrainingA minimum of NVQ Level 3/or equivalent in an engineering or technical disciplineSuccessful candidates will be required to undertake a Safety Critical Rail related Medical and Drug & Alcohol check plus a basic Security clearance check. A pass in both is required before any offer of employment is finalisedPlease note that this post is subject to standard pre-employment checks including employment references, medical & D&A screening and successful DBS background checks.Plenty of free parking on the Depot and all PPE and training provided.Interested, then please contact Mark on or email your CV to
Materials ControllerLocation: Leeds Maintenance FacilitySalary: £28,000 per annum, rising to £29,345 upon successful completion of training, plus an excellent benefits package.Join Our TeamWe are looking for an experienced Materials Controller to join our established team at our Leeds Maintenance Facility.Reporting to the Stores Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient planning, control and movement of materials to support the maintenance, overhaul and repair of locomotives. This is a predominantly office-based position with regular involvement in warehouse operations, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both planning and hands-on logistics.Working within a friendly team of 3-4 colleagues, you'll benefit from a supportive environment, structured training and genuine opportunities for career progression.What We OfferCompetitive starting salary of £28,000, increasing to £29,345 following successful completion of training.Excellent benefits package.Monday to Thursday: 8.5-hour working day (flexible start times available).Friday: 7.5-hour working day.Free on-site parking.Full PPE provided.Comprehensive training and ongoing development.Long-term career progression, including opportunities to deputise for the Stores Manager.Immediate interviews and start dates available.The RoleAs Materials Controller, you will be responsible for ensuring materials are available when required while maintaining accurate stock control and supporting efficient depot operations.Key ResponsibilitiesManage goods-in processes, checking deliveries for accuracy and quality.Store materials safely and accurately within the warehouse.Raise purchase requisitions and purchase orders.Prepare materials for dispatch to overhaul suppliers.Load and unload delivery vehicles safely.Issue materials to production teams.Carry out stock counts and maintain accurate inventory records.Expedite supplier orders to minimise operational delays.Monitor material usage and stock levels across the site.Liaise with the Stores Manager and production teams across multiple business locations.Maintain excellent housekeeping standards to promote safety and efficiency.Ensure compliance with company procedures and quality standards.About YouWe're looking for someone who is organised, proactive and enjoys working in a fast-paced engineering environment.Essential Skills & ExperienceMinimum 2 years' experience as a Materials Controller, Stores Controller, Logistics Coordinator, Stock Controller or similar role.Experience of materials control, inventory management, logistics or warehouse operations.Good understanding of procurement and purchasing processes.Strong planning and organisational skills.Excellent communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships.Able to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications.Understanding of budgets and cost control.Commitment to safe working practices.DesirableFork Lift Truck (FLT) licence.Full UK driving licence.Career OpportunitiesThis position offers excellent development opportunities. You will occasionally provide cover for the Stores Manager, giving you valuable supervisory experience and a clear pathway for future progression within the business.Working EnvironmentAlthough primarily office-based, this role includes warehouse and stores responsibilities such as receiving deliveries and handling materials. As our Leeds Maintenance Facility operates 24/7, flexibility in working hours is essential to support operational requirements.Pre-Employment ChecksEmployment is subject to satisfactory:Employment referencesMedical assessmentDrug & Alcohol screeningDBS background checkApply TodayIf you have experience in Materials Control, Logistics, Inventory Management, Warehouse Operations or Stores Management and are looking to join a stable business offering excellent training and career progression, we'd love to hear from you.To apply or find out more, please contact:MarkTelephone: Email:
Jul 24, 2026
Full time
Materials ControllerLocation: Leeds Maintenance FacilitySalary: £28,000 per annum, rising to £29,345 upon successful completion of training, plus an excellent benefits package.Join Our TeamWe are looking for an experienced Materials Controller to join our established team at our Leeds Maintenance Facility.Reporting to the Stores Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient planning, control and movement of materials to support the maintenance, overhaul and repair of locomotives. This is a predominantly office-based position with regular involvement in warehouse operations, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both planning and hands-on logistics.Working within a friendly team of 3-4 colleagues, you'll benefit from a supportive environment, structured training and genuine opportunities for career progression.What We OfferCompetitive starting salary of £28,000, increasing to £29,345 following successful completion of training.Excellent benefits package.Monday to Thursday: 8.5-hour working day (flexible start times available).Friday: 7.5-hour working day.Free on-site parking.Full PPE provided.Comprehensive training and ongoing development.Long-term career progression, including opportunities to deputise for the Stores Manager.Immediate interviews and start dates available.The RoleAs Materials Controller, you will be responsible for ensuring materials are available when required while maintaining accurate stock control and supporting efficient depot operations.Key ResponsibilitiesManage goods-in processes, checking deliveries for accuracy and quality.Store materials safely and accurately within the warehouse.Raise purchase requisitions and purchase orders.Prepare materials for dispatch to overhaul suppliers.Load and unload delivery vehicles safely.Issue materials to production teams.Carry out stock counts and maintain accurate inventory records.Expedite supplier orders to minimise operational delays.Monitor material usage and stock levels across the site.Liaise with the Stores Manager and production teams across multiple business locations.Maintain excellent housekeeping standards to promote safety and efficiency.Ensure compliance with company procedures and quality standards.About YouWe're looking for someone who is organised, proactive and enjoys working in a fast-paced engineering environment.Essential Skills & ExperienceMinimum 2 years' experience as a Materials Controller, Stores Controller, Logistics Coordinator, Stock Controller or similar role.Experience of materials control, inventory management, logistics or warehouse operations.Good understanding of procurement and purchasing processes.Strong planning and organisational skills.Excellent communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships.Able to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications.Understanding of budgets and cost control.Commitment to safe working practices.DesirableFork Lift Truck (FLT) licence.Full UK driving licence.Career OpportunitiesThis position offers excellent development opportunities. You will occasionally provide cover for the Stores Manager, giving you valuable supervisory experience and a clear pathway for future progression within the business.Working EnvironmentAlthough primarily office-based, this role includes warehouse and stores responsibilities such as receiving deliveries and handling materials. As our Leeds Maintenance Facility operates 24/7, flexibility in working hours is essential to support operational requirements.Pre-Employment ChecksEmployment is subject to satisfactory:Employment referencesMedical assessmentDrug & Alcohol screeningDBS background checkApply TodayIf you have experience in Materials Control, Logistics, Inventory Management, Warehouse Operations or Stores Management and are looking to join a stable business offering excellent training and career progression, we'd love to hear from you.To apply or find out more, please contact:MarkTelephone: Email:
Stores PersonLocation: Leeds Maintenance FacilitySalary: £28,000 per annum, rising to £29,345 upon successful completion of training, plus an excellent benefits package.Join Our TeamWe are looking for an experienced Stores Person to join our established team at our Leeds Maintenance Facility.Reporting to the Stores Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient movement of materials, picking and packing to support the maintenance, overhaul and repair of locomotives. This role is mobile around the Depot in support of loading and unloading of vehicles using a Counter Balance FLT with regular involvement in warehouse operations and at the counter providing parts and materials to the Technicians in the workshop, making it ideal for someone who is hands-on logistics and enjoys the interaction with a broad range of colleagues.Working within a friendly team of 3-4 colleagues, you'll benefit from a supportive environment, structured training and genuine opportunities for career progression.What We OfferCompetitive starting salary of £28,000, increasing to £29,345 following successful completion of training.Excellent benefits package.Monday to Thursday: 8.5-hour working day (flexible start times available).Friday: 7.5-hour working day.Free on-site parking.Full PPE provided.Comprehensive training and ongoing development.Long-term career progression, including opportunities to deputise for the Stores Manager.Immediate interviews and start dates available.The RoleAs Materials Controller, you will be responsible for ensuring materials are available when required while maintaining accurate stock control and supporting efficient depot operations.Key ResponsibilitiesManage goods-in processes, checking deliveries for accuracy and quality.Store materials safely and accurately within the warehouse.Raise purchase requisitions and purchase orders.Prepare materials for dispatch to overhaul suppliers.Load and unload delivery vehicles safely.Issue materials to production teams.Carry out stock counts and maintain accurate inventory records.Expedite supplier orders to minimise operational delays.Monitor material usage and stock levels across the site.Liaise with the Stores Manager and production teams across multiple business locations.Maintain excellent housekeeping standards to promote safety and efficiency.Ensure compliance with company procedures and quality standards.About YouWe're looking for someone who is organised, proactive and enjoys working in a fast-paced engineering environment.Essential Skills & ExperienceMinimum 2 years' experience as a Stores Person, ideally with experience of working within a technical stores/parts environment.Experience of materials handling, inventory control, logistics or warehouse operations, you will be numerate and have a canny nack for part number recognitionGood understanding of procurement and purchasing processes.Strong planning and organisational skills.Excellent communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships.Able to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications.Understanding of budgets and cost control.Commitment to safe working practices.DesirableFork Lift Truck (FLT) licence, CBT with VNA or reach truck desirableFull UK driving licence.Career OpportunitiesThis position offers excellent development opportunities. You will occasionally provide cover for the Stores Manager, giving you valuable supervisory experience and a clear pathway for future progression within the business.Working EnvironmentThis role includes warehouse and stores responsibilities such as receiving deliveries and handling materials. As our Leeds Maintenance Facility operates 24/7, flexibility in working hours is essential to support operational requirements.Pre-Employment ChecksEmployment is subject to satisfactory:Employment referencesMedical assessmentDrug & Alcohol screeningDBS background checkApply TodayIf you have experience in Stores, Logistics, Inventory Management, Warehouse Operations or Picking and Packing and are looking to join a stable business offering excellent training and career progression, we'd love to hear from you.To apply or find out more, please contact:MarkTelephone: Email:
Jul 24, 2026
Full time
Stores PersonLocation: Leeds Maintenance FacilitySalary: £28,000 per annum, rising to £29,345 upon successful completion of training, plus an excellent benefits package.Join Our TeamWe are looking for an experienced Stores Person to join our established team at our Leeds Maintenance Facility.Reporting to the Stores Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient movement of materials, picking and packing to support the maintenance, overhaul and repair of locomotives. This role is mobile around the Depot in support of loading and unloading of vehicles using a Counter Balance FLT with regular involvement in warehouse operations and at the counter providing parts and materials to the Technicians in the workshop, making it ideal for someone who is hands-on logistics and enjoys the interaction with a broad range of colleagues.Working within a friendly team of 3-4 colleagues, you'll benefit from a supportive environment, structured training and genuine opportunities for career progression.What We OfferCompetitive starting salary of £28,000, increasing to £29,345 following successful completion of training.Excellent benefits package.Monday to Thursday: 8.5-hour working day (flexible start times available).Friday: 7.5-hour working day.Free on-site parking.Full PPE provided.Comprehensive training and ongoing development.Long-term career progression, including opportunities to deputise for the Stores Manager.Immediate interviews and start dates available.The RoleAs Materials Controller, you will be responsible for ensuring materials are available when required while maintaining accurate stock control and supporting efficient depot operations.Key ResponsibilitiesManage goods-in processes, checking deliveries for accuracy and quality.Store materials safely and accurately within the warehouse.Raise purchase requisitions and purchase orders.Prepare materials for dispatch to overhaul suppliers.Load and unload delivery vehicles safely.Issue materials to production teams.Carry out stock counts and maintain accurate inventory records.Expedite supplier orders to minimise operational delays.Monitor material usage and stock levels across the site.Liaise with the Stores Manager and production teams across multiple business locations.Maintain excellent housekeeping standards to promote safety and efficiency.Ensure compliance with company procedures and quality standards.About YouWe're looking for someone who is organised, proactive and enjoys working in a fast-paced engineering environment.Essential Skills & ExperienceMinimum 2 years' experience as a Stores Person, ideally with experience of working within a technical stores/parts environment.Experience of materials handling, inventory control, logistics or warehouse operations, you will be numerate and have a canny nack for part number recognitionGood understanding of procurement and purchasing processes.Strong planning and organisational skills.Excellent communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships.Able to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications.Understanding of budgets and cost control.Commitment to safe working practices.DesirableFork Lift Truck (FLT) licence, CBT with VNA or reach truck desirableFull UK driving licence.Career OpportunitiesThis position offers excellent development opportunities. You will occasionally provide cover for the Stores Manager, giving you valuable supervisory experience and a clear pathway for future progression within the business.Working EnvironmentThis role includes warehouse and stores responsibilities such as receiving deliveries and handling materials. As our Leeds Maintenance Facility operates 24/7, flexibility in working hours is essential to support operational requirements.Pre-Employment ChecksEmployment is subject to satisfactory:Employment referencesMedical assessmentDrug & Alcohol screeningDBS background checkApply TodayIf you have experience in Stores, Logistics, Inventory Management, Warehouse Operations or Picking and Packing and are looking to join a stable business offering excellent training and career progression, we'd love to hear from you.To apply or find out more, please contact:MarkTelephone: Email:
MOT Tester OTE: 42,000+ (negotiable for the right candidate) I am working with a trusted trusted, independent garage in Eastleigh, known for delivering honest, high-quality service. They are looking for a skilled and reliable MOT Tester to join the friendly team. Key Responsibilities of the MOT tester Carry out MOT tests accurately and efficiently Maintain testing equipment and work areas to DVSA standards Clearly and fairly communicate results to customers Support with vehicle repairs and servicing (where qualified) Help ensure the smooth daily running of the garage Follow DVSA and health & safety regulations at all times Qualifications & Skills of the MOT tester DVSA MOT Testing Certification Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Qualification Full UK Driving Licence Must have the full rights to work in the UK Must be able to travel to Eastleigh daily for work
Jul 24, 2026
Full time
MOT Tester OTE: 42,000+ (negotiable for the right candidate) I am working with a trusted trusted, independent garage in Eastleigh, known for delivering honest, high-quality service. They are looking for a skilled and reliable MOT Tester to join the friendly team. Key Responsibilities of the MOT tester Carry out MOT tests accurately and efficiently Maintain testing equipment and work areas to DVSA standards Clearly and fairly communicate results to customers Support with vehicle repairs and servicing (where qualified) Help ensure the smooth daily running of the garage Follow DVSA and health & safety regulations at all times Qualifications & Skills of the MOT tester DVSA MOT Testing Certification Level 3 Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Qualification Full UK Driving Licence Must have the full rights to work in the UK Must be able to travel to Eastleigh daily for work
