Estates Manager £53,800 - £60,500 per annum Gloucestershire Full Time and On-site The Estates Manager will play a crucial role in supporting the Associate Director of Estates to ensure that the healthcare properties are safe and well-maintained. This involves providing a cost-effective, efficient, and safe maintenance service through the combined efforts of direct labour and contractors, overseeing both external and internal environmental management, and maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, staff and visitors. Therefore, you will be required to: To lead on the building and engineering safety, inspection and maintenance. To operationally manage all estates activities across: Healthcare Engineering, Decontamination, Medical gases, Ventilation, Water, Fire, Electrical, Environment, Pressure Systems To ensure Authorised person roles are covered (electricity, heating/ventilation, lifts, medical gases, decontamination, confined spaces, working at heights, gas systems and pressure systems)., taking lead responsibility in person where appropriate. Linking with the Associate Director of Estates and senior colleagues to ensure the effective management of Service Level Agreements/Contracts across a variety of estates related disciplines including: Direct contracts with specialist advisors, contractors and consultants, Estates maintenance Service Level Agreement/contract with the Hospital Trust, Implementation and operational management of safe systems of work, Monitoring, supervising and auditing specialist contractors, Construction, Design and Management Regulation compliance QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS To have an industry qualification in engineering, technology, building, surveying, or architecture plus either an appropriate mechanical or electrical formal qualification in estates disciplines; industry qualification in management safety Registered Professional in relevant FM Institution. To have excellent communication, negotiation and training skills; and the ability to motivate and support staff To understand budget management and effectively manage the expenditure so as to remain within the budget allocated To have demonstrable knowledge of healthcare processes and interdepartmental relationships To be self-motivated and able to organise, prioritise workload and delegate appropriately with the ability to make and justify rational decisions quickly. To have sound knowledge of environmental management, health & safety requirements/legislation to include COSHH, risk management, Legionella etc. To have extensive experience of engineering services to buildings, and of building construction, with specific geographical knowledge of the services and equipment throughout the properties to be maintained To have detailed knowledge and experience in engineering services to buildings, building construction and maintenance management strategies and techniques To have a detailed knowledge of Building Management Systems and AutoCAD; advanced skills in using departmental computer software systems comprising of FMIS, Safecode, Smartstream, ELVIS including the full Microsoft Office package of, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, Bactraq and Project Further information For further information, please contact John Lavictoire
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Estates Manager £53,800 - £60,500 per annum Gloucestershire Full Time and On-site The Estates Manager will play a crucial role in supporting the Associate Director of Estates to ensure that the healthcare properties are safe and well-maintained. This involves providing a cost-effective, efficient, and safe maintenance service through the combined efforts of direct labour and contractors, overseeing both external and internal environmental management, and maintaining a safe and secure environment for patients, staff and visitors. Therefore, you will be required to: To lead on the building and engineering safety, inspection and maintenance. To operationally manage all estates activities across: Healthcare Engineering, Decontamination, Medical gases, Ventilation, Water, Fire, Electrical, Environment, Pressure Systems To ensure Authorised person roles are covered (electricity, heating/ventilation, lifts, medical gases, decontamination, confined spaces, working at heights, gas systems and pressure systems)., taking lead responsibility in person where appropriate. Linking with the Associate Director of Estates and senior colleagues to ensure the effective management of Service Level Agreements/Contracts across a variety of estates related disciplines including: Direct contracts with specialist advisors, contractors and consultants, Estates maintenance Service Level Agreement/contract with the Hospital Trust, Implementation and operational management of safe systems of work, Monitoring, supervising and auditing specialist contractors, Construction, Design and Management Regulation compliance QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS To have an industry qualification in engineering, technology, building, surveying, or architecture plus either an appropriate mechanical or electrical formal qualification in estates disciplines; industry qualification in management safety Registered Professional in relevant FM Institution. To have excellent communication, negotiation and training skills; and the ability to motivate and support staff To understand budget management and effectively manage the expenditure so as to remain within the budget allocated To have demonstrable knowledge of healthcare processes and interdepartmental relationships To be self-motivated and able to organise, prioritise workload and delegate appropriately with the ability to make and justify rational decisions quickly. To have sound knowledge of environmental management, health & safety requirements/legislation to include COSHH, risk management, Legionella etc. To have extensive experience of engineering services to buildings, and of building construction, with specific geographical knowledge of the services and equipment throughout the properties to be maintained To have detailed knowledge and experience in engineering services to buildings, building construction and maintenance management strategies and techniques To have a detailed knowledge of Building Management Systems and AutoCAD; advanced skills in using departmental computer software systems comprising of FMIS, Safecode, Smartstream, ELVIS including the full Microsoft Office package of, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, Bactraq and Project Further information For further information, please contact John Lavictoire
Field Service Engineer A leading provider of low-carbon energy solutions is looking to expand its field service team as part of a continued investment in distributed power generation. With a growing portfolio of high-efficiency gas-fired Combined Heat and Power (CHP) installations across the UK, we are seeking an experienced and driven Field Service Engineer to help deliver exceptional support to key industrial and commercial energy clients.This position is essential to maintaining engine availability and system reliability across multiple sites. The role offers the opportunity to work with market-leading gas engine technology, including Jenbacher systems, in a hands-on, field-based environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out scheduled maintenance on gas engines and associated plant to manufacturer and company standards. Rapidly respond to unplanned breakdowns and faults, diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical issues to minimise downtime. Accurately collect and send oil samples, carry out combustion tuning and perform system diagnostics using appropriate tools and methods. Maintain accurate service records, parts usage, and inventory logs via digital reporting tools. Liaise directly with site teams and internal service managers to ensure work is carried out safely, efficiently, and professionally. Supervise and mentor apprentices or junior engineers when required. Uphold high standards of site presentation, housekeeping, and professionalism at all times. Comply fully with all Health, Safety, and Environmental standards and procedures. Essential Requirements Minimum of 5 years' experience in field service engineering, ideally with combined mechanical and electrical responsibilities. NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent). Apprentice-trained engineer. Gas Safe registered. High level of fault-finding and troubleshooting skills. Willingness to travel extensively across the UK and occasionally overseas. Comfortable working alone, with long and unsociable hours when required. Full UK driving licence. Strong IT literacy and ability to complete digital reports accurately. What's on Offer Competitive base salary (based on skills and experience) Fully equipped service van with fuel card, tools, laptop, and phone Overtime pay, on-call allowances, and annual performance bonus Company pension and generous holiday entitlement Manufacturer-led training and personal development opportunities Defined career path with potential progression into commissioning or supervisory roles Apply Now This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected technical team at the forefront of decentralised energy systems. If you're a proactive Field Service Engineer with a strong track record in gas engine maintenance and CHP systems, we'd love to hear from you. Referral bonus available - know someone who fits the bill? Please share this opportunity.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Field Service Engineer A leading provider of low-carbon energy solutions is looking to expand its field service team as part of a continued investment in distributed power generation. With a growing portfolio of high-efficiency gas-fired Combined Heat and Power (CHP) installations across the UK, we are seeking an experienced and driven Field Service Engineer to help deliver exceptional support to key industrial and commercial energy clients.This position is essential to maintaining engine availability and system reliability across multiple sites. The role offers the opportunity to work with market-leading gas engine technology, including Jenbacher systems, in a hands-on, field-based environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out scheduled maintenance on gas engines and associated plant to manufacturer and company standards. Rapidly respond to unplanned breakdowns and faults, diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical issues to minimise downtime. Accurately collect and send oil samples, carry out combustion tuning and perform system diagnostics using appropriate tools and methods. Maintain accurate service records, parts usage, and inventory logs via digital reporting tools. Liaise directly with site teams and internal service managers to ensure work is carried out safely, efficiently, and professionally. Supervise and mentor apprentices or junior engineers when required. Uphold high standards of site presentation, housekeeping, and professionalism at all times. Comply fully with all Health, Safety, and Environmental standards and procedures. Essential Requirements Minimum of 5 years' experience in field service engineering, ideally with combined mechanical and electrical responsibilities. NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent). Apprentice-trained engineer. Gas Safe registered. High level of fault-finding and troubleshooting skills. Willingness to travel extensively across the UK and occasionally overseas. Comfortable working alone, with long and unsociable hours when required. Full UK driving licence. Strong IT literacy and ability to complete digital reports accurately. What's on Offer Competitive base salary (based on skills and experience) Fully equipped service van with fuel card, tools, laptop, and phone Overtime pay, on-call allowances, and annual performance bonus Company pension and generous holiday entitlement Manufacturer-led training and personal development opportunities Defined career path with potential progression into commissioning or supervisory roles Apply Now This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected technical team at the forefront of decentralised energy systems. If you're a proactive Field Service Engineer with a strong track record in gas engine maintenance and CHP systems, we'd love to hear from you. Referral bonus available - know someone who fits the bill? Please share this opportunity.
Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
Newton Abbot, Devon
Electrical Engineer (Commissioning/ Testing) £50,000 - £60,000 (OTE 70-90k) + 6-12 Months Training & Development Programme + Specialist Bespoke Project Work + 33 Days Holiday + International Travel Required + WPA/Bupa Health Insurance + Pension Commutable from Newton Abbott, Exeter, Heathfield, Ivybridge, Torquay, Chagford Chudleigh, Dawlish, Totnes, Ashburton Are you an Electrical Engineer with a background in Compressors, Gas Turbines, Generators, Diesel Plant or associated equipment, who is looking to join a globally renowned bespoke machinery manufacturer that will put you through thorough technical training combined with working alongside service specialists to develop your skills with the scope to drastically increase your earnings whilst travelling across a number of customer sites?This is a great opportunity for an Electrical Engineer to work in an autonomous role where you will oversee the testing, commissioning and project related works on specialist machinery in a role where you will regularly travel throughout Europe with some global travel whilst being put through technical training to become the go to expert within the company.This market leading, family run business deal with the design, modification, maintenance and manufacture of specialist, bespoke and high end products within power generation. They are a multinational business and the market leaders in their chosen field, with a real drive for technical excellence, to keep up with this demand and ensure they provide a premium service they are looking to bring in an additional Electrical EngineerThis role will suit an Electrical Field Service Engineer with experience with compressors, gas turbines, diesel plant, generators or PLC systems, who is looking for an autonomous role where they will have the change to travel to Europe on a regular basis with occasional travel on a global scale.The Role: Overseeing the commissioning, testing and project related works on specialist machinery. Regular stays away within Europe and occasional further stays away on a global scale, expected stays away are around 50% of the time and can be spent anywhere from 1 night away to a number of weeks. Excellent technical training for you to become the go to technical specialist within the company Whilst staying away, all food and accommodation is paid for combined with travel bonuses that vary depending on area travelled to boost your earnings dramaticallyThe Person: an Electrical Field Service Engineer with experience with compressors, gas turbines, diesel plant, generators or PLC systems Looking for extensive training and development Electrical and Mechanical Understanding To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Dyon Douglas-Whyte at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Electrical Engineer (Commissioning/ Testing) £50,000 - £60,000 (OTE 70-90k) + 6-12 Months Training & Development Programme + Specialist Bespoke Project Work + 33 Days Holiday + International Travel Required + WPA/Bupa Health Insurance + Pension Commutable from Newton Abbott, Exeter, Heathfield, Ivybridge, Torquay, Chagford Chudleigh, Dawlish, Totnes, Ashburton Are you an Electrical Engineer with a background in Compressors, Gas Turbines, Generators, Diesel Plant or associated equipment, who is looking to join a globally renowned bespoke machinery manufacturer that will put you through thorough technical training combined with working alongside service specialists to develop your skills with the scope to drastically increase your earnings whilst travelling across a number of customer sites?This is a great opportunity for an Electrical Engineer to work in an autonomous role where you will oversee the testing, commissioning and project related works on specialist machinery in a role where you will regularly travel throughout Europe with some global travel whilst being put through technical training to become the go to expert within the company.This market leading, family run business deal with the design, modification, maintenance and manufacture of specialist, bespoke and high end products within power generation. They are a multinational business and the market leaders in their chosen field, with a real drive for technical excellence, to keep up with this demand and ensure they provide a premium service they are looking to bring in an additional Electrical EngineerThis role will suit an Electrical Field Service Engineer with experience with compressors, gas turbines, diesel plant, generators or PLC systems, who is looking for an autonomous role where they will have the change to travel to Europe on a regular basis with occasional travel on a global scale.The Role: Overseeing the commissioning, testing and project related works on specialist machinery. Regular stays away within Europe and occasional further stays away on a global scale, expected stays away are around 50% of the time and can be spent anywhere from 1 night away to a number of weeks. Excellent technical training for you to become the go to technical specialist within the company Whilst staying away, all food and accommodation is paid for combined with travel bonuses that vary depending on area travelled to boost your earnings dramaticallyThe Person: an Electrical Field Service Engineer with experience with compressors, gas turbines, diesel plant, generators or PLC systems Looking for extensive training and development Electrical and Mechanical Understanding To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Dyon Douglas-Whyte at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Astute are looking for an Operations Technician to join the expanding Operations Team on a Combined Heat and Power facility in East London. Utilising the latest technology, the site is producing 17MW of Heat & Power from used fats, oils and greases (FOGS) from the local area. Reporting to the Site Operations Supervisor you will be part of a Shift Team (sometimes alone) responsible for the safe and efficient running of the CHP in line with business and statutory needs. If you have the right skills & experience and want to find out more, please get in touch! Responsibilities and duties: As an Operations Technician, you will be responsible for: Operating the plant to ensure compliance in line with Company and Client procedures Carrying out first line maintenance to ensure plant availability and performance is at a high level whilst ensuring adherence with safety, environmental and statutory requirements. Identifying and reporting plant defects, observations and anomalies that may affect the safety of the site or operation of the plant Completing assigned safety duties, including safe systems of work, setting people to work and the company's safety systems Assisting the Operations Supervisor with projects and outage preparation Controlling the offloading of materials onto site, this may include road tanker fuel, oil and urea deliveries and directing the right material to dedicated storage tanks. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: C&G/NVQ Level 3 minimum in Engineering/Plant Operations or Apprentice qualified IOSH or H&S certificate Personal skills The Operations Technician would suit someone with: Mechanical/Electrical maintenance skillset Minimum 3 years of experience working in Power Generation in an Operations based role Royal Navy Marine Engineer Leading Marine Engineers are welcome to apply Comfortable working alone and as part of a time during a shift Salary and benefits of the Operations Technician role Competitive Salary Excellent Benefits Package Opportunity to join a CHP power plant INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Astute are looking for an Operations Technician to join the expanding Operations Team on a Combined Heat and Power facility in East London. Utilising the latest technology, the site is producing 17MW of Heat & Power from used fats, oils and greases (FOGS) from the local area. Reporting to the Site Operations Supervisor you will be part of a Shift Team (sometimes alone) responsible for the safe and efficient running of the CHP in line with business and statutory needs. If you have the right skills & experience and want to find out more, please get in touch! Responsibilities and duties: As an Operations Technician, you will be responsible for: Operating the plant to ensure compliance in line with Company and Client procedures Carrying out first line maintenance to ensure plant availability and performance is at a high level whilst ensuring adherence with safety, environmental and statutory requirements. Identifying and reporting plant defects, observations and anomalies that may affect the safety of the site or operation of the plant Completing assigned safety duties, including safe systems of work, setting people to work and the company's safety systems Assisting the Operations Supervisor with projects and outage preparation Controlling the offloading of materials onto site, this may include road tanker fuel, oil and urea deliveries and directing the right material to dedicated storage tanks. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: C&G/NVQ Level 3 minimum in Engineering/Plant Operations or Apprentice qualified IOSH or H&S certificate Personal skills The Operations Technician would suit someone with: Mechanical/Electrical maintenance skillset Minimum 3 years of experience working in Power Generation in an Operations based role Royal Navy Marine Engineer Leading Marine Engineers are welcome to apply Comfortable working alone and as part of a time during a shift Salary and benefits of the Operations Technician role Competitive Salary Excellent Benefits Package Opportunity to join a CHP power plant INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Maintenance Engineer Days (Electrical bias) Salary: £45 000 + 26 days holiday + pension + excellent career progression Location: Deeside Hours: Monday to Friday daytime A genuinely superb & quite unique opportunity to join a market leading business to help setting up and shaping a plant / department. Lots of opportunities for advancement. The Job: Initially help oversee installation, commissioning and start up of state of the art machinery. Working closely with market leading OEM Engineers. Ensure H&S and compliance within mechanical engineering team. Support and influence mechanical engineering strategy, ensuring strategy is delivered across the site. Support implementation of reliability to ensure min downtime through data driven approaches. The Person: Apprenticeship, NVQ, HNC level mechanical engineering or similar. Working in a heavier manufacturing environment an advantage eg paper mill, steel works, recycling, chemicals etc Understanding DCS systems an advantage Ability to be flexible and part of a dynamic and fast growing team and division that will develop and evolve. Good interpersonal skills - communication, stakeholder engagement. Nice to have but not essential: Project experience expansion, modernisation, new factory or plant build. Installation, commissioning, start-up of machines and equipment. BOAS or / and steam boiler expertise To apply send CV to Tim Fawcett at Control Recruitment Solutions or contact us via the office number. Key; control systems engineer, control systems specialist, automation engineer , controls engineer, ECI Engineer , EC engineer , electrical and automation engineer; engineering supervisor project manager; project engineer; maintenance manager; maintenance lead; mechanical supervisor; area engineer; section engineer; maintenance engineering; engineering maintenance manager; steam, comah; boiler; pressure; plant; pssr; mechanical engineering; maintenance engineer; tissue, paper, paper mill; hrsg; PLC, dcs; commissioning; superheated steam; steam generator; Manufacturing; propulsion; power; chemical; navy; marine; pressure vessels; tanks; heat exchangers; marine engineer; Plant Engineering; Marine Engineering; hydraulics; combustion engineering; renewable, biomass; CHP; combined heat and power; high pressure steam; steam; recycling; rising; reliability; turn key; bespoke; materials handling; solids handling; process machinery; aluminium; food; pharmaceutical; plastics; chemicals; feeds; mixers; hoppers; silos; tanks; heat exchangers; pressure vessels.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Maintenance Engineer Days (Electrical bias) Salary: £45 000 + 26 days holiday + pension + excellent career progression Location: Deeside Hours: Monday to Friday daytime A genuinely superb & quite unique opportunity to join a market leading business to help setting up and shaping a plant / department. Lots of opportunities for advancement. The Job: Initially help oversee installation, commissioning and start up of state of the art machinery. Working closely with market leading OEM Engineers. Ensure H&S and compliance within mechanical engineering team. Support and influence mechanical engineering strategy, ensuring strategy is delivered across the site. Support implementation of reliability to ensure min downtime through data driven approaches. The Person: Apprenticeship, NVQ, HNC level mechanical engineering or similar. Working in a heavier manufacturing environment an advantage eg paper mill, steel works, recycling, chemicals etc Understanding DCS systems an advantage Ability to be flexible and part of a dynamic and fast growing team and division that will develop and evolve. Good interpersonal skills - communication, stakeholder engagement. Nice to have but not essential: Project experience expansion, modernisation, new factory or plant build. Installation, commissioning, start-up of machines and equipment. BOAS or / and steam boiler expertise To apply send CV to Tim Fawcett at Control Recruitment Solutions or contact us via the office number. Key; control systems engineer, control systems specialist, automation engineer , controls engineer, ECI Engineer , EC engineer , electrical and automation engineer; engineering supervisor project manager; project engineer; maintenance manager; maintenance lead; mechanical supervisor; area engineer; section engineer; maintenance engineering; engineering maintenance manager; steam, comah; boiler; pressure; plant; pssr; mechanical engineering; maintenance engineer; tissue, paper, paper mill; hrsg; PLC, dcs; commissioning; superheated steam; steam generator; Manufacturing; propulsion; power; chemical; navy; marine; pressure vessels; tanks; heat exchangers; marine engineer; Plant Engineering; Marine Engineering; hydraulics; combustion engineering; renewable, biomass; CHP; combined heat and power; high pressure steam; steam; recycling; rising; reliability; turn key; bespoke; materials handling; solids handling; process machinery; aluminium; food; pharmaceutical; plastics; chemicals; feeds; mixers; hoppers; silos; tanks; heat exchangers; pressure vessels.
