PCV/HGV Technician / Mechanic Location: Taunton, Somerset Job Type: Full-Time - 40 hours per week Pay: 19.00 - 22.00 per hour (DOE) If candidates have significant HGV experience we would be interested but It would need to be significant experience on the engine/gearbox side of things. A well-established South West coach operator is seeking an experienced PCV/HGV Technician / Mechanic to join their busy workshop team in Taunton. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, employee-focused business offering competitive pay, structured shifts, and genuine overtime potential. The Role Working on a modern and varied fleet, you will be responsible for maintaining vehicles to the highest safety, reliability, and compliance standards, ensuring they are fit for service at all times. Duties include: Routine servicing, inspections, and preventative maintenance Mechanical repairs including brakes, suspension, steering, drivetrain and engine components MOT preparation and ensuring vehicles meet DVSA standards Fault finding and diagnostics using diagnostic equipment Electrical repairs and basic wiring fault diagnosis Rectification of reported defects and safety-related issues Roadside and emergency repairs where required Ensuring all work is carried out in line with Operator Licence and company compliance standards Accurate completion of job cards, inspection sheets, and service documentation Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work area Participation in a call-out rota Working Hours Shift rotation: 06:30 - 14:30 08:00 - 16:30 10:00 - 18:30 Overtime is available after hours and at weekends for those who want it. Call-out is paid at double time , with a minimum of three hours paid , even if the job takes less time. What We're Looking For Qualified PCV/HGV Technician (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent) Minimum 2 years' relevant experience Strong mechanical diagnostic and fault-finding skills Good understanding of DVSA and compliance standards Ability to work independently and as part of a team What's on Offer 19- 22 per hour depending on experience Overtime opportunities Double-time call-out (minimum 3 hours paid) 28 days statutory holiday Company pension Free on-site parking Supportive working environment Ongoing training and development If you're a skilled PCV/HGV Technician or Mechanic looking for a secure, long-term role with excellent earning potential, we'd love to hear from you.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
PCV/HGV Technician / Mechanic Location: Taunton, Somerset Job Type: Full-Time - 40 hours per week Pay: 19.00 - 22.00 per hour (DOE) If candidates have significant HGV experience we would be interested but It would need to be significant experience on the engine/gearbox side of things. A well-established South West coach operator is seeking an experienced PCV/HGV Technician / Mechanic to join their busy workshop team in Taunton. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, employee-focused business offering competitive pay, structured shifts, and genuine overtime potential. The Role Working on a modern and varied fleet, you will be responsible for maintaining vehicles to the highest safety, reliability, and compliance standards, ensuring they are fit for service at all times. Duties include: Routine servicing, inspections, and preventative maintenance Mechanical repairs including brakes, suspension, steering, drivetrain and engine components MOT preparation and ensuring vehicles meet DVSA standards Fault finding and diagnostics using diagnostic equipment Electrical repairs and basic wiring fault diagnosis Rectification of reported defects and safety-related issues Roadside and emergency repairs where required Ensuring all work is carried out in line with Operator Licence and company compliance standards Accurate completion of job cards, inspection sheets, and service documentation Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised work area Participation in a call-out rota Working Hours Shift rotation: 06:30 - 14:30 08:00 - 16:30 10:00 - 18:30 Overtime is available after hours and at weekends for those who want it. Call-out is paid at double time , with a minimum of three hours paid , even if the job takes less time. What We're Looking For Qualified PCV/HGV Technician (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent) Minimum 2 years' relevant experience Strong mechanical diagnostic and fault-finding skills Good understanding of DVSA and compliance standards Ability to work independently and as part of a team What's on Offer 19- 22 per hour depending on experience Overtime opportunities Double-time call-out (minimum 3 hours paid) 28 days statutory holiday Company pension Free on-site parking Supportive working environment Ongoing training and development If you're a skilled PCV/HGV Technician or Mechanic looking for a secure, long-term role with excellent earning potential, we'd love to hear from you.
Senior Shift Production Manager Date: 18 Mar 2026 Location: London, LND, GB Company: Alstom Location: Ilford Depot - with travel required to Willesden Depot. Appointment Basis: Permanent Apply by: 1st April Salary + Benefits: CIRCA £69,000 At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 86,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars. Your future role You will be responsible for day to day operation of the project with the aim of leading and developing a positive culture and working environment that drives attitudes and behaviours to support and continuously develop the overall project strategy for improvements to Safety, Quality Cost and Delivery, ensuring the Units are maintained in compliance with the maintenance plan, manuals and in a safe and efficient manner and providing Rail for London with a world class passenger service operations. To achieve this, the Senior Shift Production Manager will manage production team, supporting delivery and completion of planned/unplanned maintenance and component exchange programs, providing technical and planning support to the operator. We'll look to you for: Responsible for the presentation of Units in meeting the required entry times and entry points in accordance with the Train Plan Parameters, Train Plan, and the Preparation, Presentation & Hand-back procedure. Responsible for delivering the maintenance of each Unit, Vehicle and Equipment in accordance with the Maintenance Plan, Manuals, maintenance procedures and general requirements of the Maintenance Services. Ensure all repairs are undertaken in accordance with the relevant Manuals and the Maintenance Plan. Set demanding and realistic production goals through sustained effort to exceed performance targets. Self-driven to drive the Production function to deliver the Maintenance Services to deliver on time and to cost. Develop strong relationships with the Project Team departments in delivering all management plans. Provide strong team leadership through supporting the team, maintain effective working relationships, provide constructive feedback to team members and keep all staff informed through briefs, toolbox talks and appraisals. Ensure the safe and efficient operation of Ilford/Seven Kings Depot complies with the Depot Operations Plan with respect to: All safety critical arrangements are in place to safeguard staff Management Plan and depot protection arrangements in Ilford depot All rules for pedestrians, vehicles, staff and contractors are adhered All about you We value passion and attitude over experience. That's why we don't expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we've listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role: Management degree and or experience (ILM Level 3 or equivalent would also be an advantage). Strong project management and communications skills, Good understanding of mechanical and electrical principles, People Engagement & Management Relevant experience and track record (in a similar environment, i.e.: 24 hours, 7 days a week service industry). Experience of managing a team and accountable for all people management activities including absence management, appraisals, discipline and grievances. Experience of leading, coaching and & motivating a team to achieve individual & departmental development Experience of train maintenance (hands one, supervision/management) is beneficial. Experienced in using problem solving, Continuous Improvement techniques from investigation to resolution Things you'll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey - the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You'll also: Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues Contribute to innovative projects Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension) Up to 52 weeks full maternity and adoption pay 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday A wide range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle You don't need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you'll be proud. If you're up for the challenge, we'd love to hear from you! Equal opportunity statement Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law. As a 'Disability Confident' employer, we will interview all disabled job applicants who match the essential criteria of the job description or specification. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Shift Production Manager Date: 18 Mar 2026 Location: London, LND, GB Company: Alstom Location: Ilford Depot - with travel required to Willesden Depot. Appointment Basis: Permanent Apply by: 1st April Salary + Benefits: CIRCA £69,000 At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 86,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars. Your future role You will be responsible for day to day operation of the project with the aim of leading and developing a positive culture and working environment that drives attitudes and behaviours to support and continuously develop the overall project strategy for improvements to Safety, Quality Cost and Delivery, ensuring the Units are maintained in compliance with the maintenance plan, manuals and in a safe and efficient manner and providing Rail for London with a world class passenger service operations. To achieve this, the Senior Shift Production Manager will manage production team, supporting delivery and completion of planned/unplanned maintenance and component exchange programs, providing technical and planning support to the operator. We'll look to you for: Responsible for the presentation of Units in meeting the required entry times and entry points in accordance with the Train Plan Parameters, Train Plan, and the Preparation, Presentation & Hand-back procedure. Responsible for delivering the maintenance of each Unit, Vehicle and Equipment in accordance with the Maintenance Plan, Manuals, maintenance procedures and general requirements of the Maintenance Services. Ensure all repairs are undertaken in accordance with the relevant Manuals and the Maintenance Plan. Set demanding and realistic production goals through sustained effort to exceed performance targets. Self-driven to drive the Production function to deliver the Maintenance Services to deliver on time and to cost. Develop strong relationships with the Project Team departments in delivering all management plans. Provide strong team leadership through supporting the team, maintain effective working relationships, provide constructive feedback to team members and keep all staff informed through briefs, toolbox talks and appraisals. Ensure the safe and efficient operation of Ilford/Seven Kings Depot complies with the Depot Operations Plan with respect to: All safety critical arrangements are in place to safeguard staff Management Plan and depot protection arrangements in Ilford depot All rules for pedestrians, vehicles, staff and contractors are adhered All about you We value passion and attitude over experience. That's why we don't expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we've listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role: Management degree and or experience (ILM Level 3 or equivalent would also be an advantage). Strong project management and communications skills, Good understanding of mechanical and electrical principles, People Engagement & Management Relevant experience and track record (in a similar environment, i.e.: 24 hours, 7 days a week service industry). Experience of managing a team and accountable for all people management activities including absence management, appraisals, discipline and grievances. Experience of leading, coaching and & motivating a team to achieve individual & departmental development Experience of train maintenance (hands one, supervision/management) is beneficial. Experienced in using problem solving, Continuous Improvement techniques from investigation to resolution Things you'll enjoy Join us on a life-long transformative journey - the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You'll also: Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues Contribute to innovative projects Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension) Up to 52 weeks full maternity and adoption pay 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday A wide range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your lifestyle You don't need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you'll be proud. If you're up for the challenge, we'd love to hear from you! Equal opportunity statement Alstom is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local law. As a 'Disability Confident' employer, we will interview all disabled job applicants who match the essential criteria of the job description or specification. We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise.
Job Title: Electrical and Multi- Skilled Technician Location: Royston, UK & Enfield, North London (site based) 1 Multi Skilled Technician (M&E)- Day shift, Monday- Friday - Salary: £45,589 plus free lunch, discretionary bonus and benefits 2 Electrical Engineer's - 24/7 shift - Salary £ 44,113.00 + 35% shift allowance + lunch allowance = £60,345.05 1 Instrument Technician - 24/7 shift - Salary £43,765.00 % shift allowance + lunch allowance = £59,875.25 World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As an Electrical Technician, you'll contribute to JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future. Here at JM, we are hiring Electrical, Instrument and Multi skilled Technician's to join our PGMS business. Platinum Group Metal Services (PGMS) is one of four businesses within the Efficient Natural Resources Sector that manages, distributes, refines and recycles precious metals and fabricates products using precious metals and related materials. The business unit also manufactures platinum group metals, minor metal compounds, organometallics and fine metal powders for high technology applications, as well as providing a range of management services for platinum group metals. The role: As an Electrical Technician, you will help drive our goals by: Safety should always be the highest priority for any tasks undertaken, in conjunction with our life saving policies and procedures Use of technical drawings & operator manuals alongside electrical schematic drawings & P&ID's to aid fault diagnosis process Reduce Plant downtime by proposing/implementing improvements in both the Electrical and instrumentation facets of the role Contribute to improving the site performance in all aspects of safe operation, regulatory compliance, productive output and cost efficiency by improving the engineering reliability of site equipment and ensuring appropriate maintenance frequency of assets is complied with and keep accurate written records of work carried out using SAP CMMS system Work alongside compliance & technical author to support the technical review of written maintenance documents and operational procedures Conducting Inspections, testing, calibration, adjustments and monitoring tasks as required to maintain efficient plant and build-in equipment reliability Key skills that will help you succeed in this role: An industrial Electrical and Instrumentation -based qualification to HNC/ONC level or equivalent Time served Apprenticeship with a further 5 years' experience Previous Manufacturing/Chemical industry experience Experience of structured problem-solving techniques, fault diagnosis What we offer: We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as: Retirement savings Share plans Saving accounts House saving funds Life and disability insurance Commuter allowances and loans Medical plans / health assessments Fitness discounts Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career! At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected. For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact (url removed). We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience. Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised. To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button online. All applications are carefully considered and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Johnson Matthey for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise.Johnson Matthey respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice: Johnson Matthey Privacy Notice . By applying for this role and creating an account you are agreeing to the notice. Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Electrical and Multi- Skilled Technician Location: Royston, UK & Enfield, North London (site based) 1 Multi Skilled Technician (M&E)- Day shift, Monday- Friday - Salary: £45,589 plus free lunch, discretionary bonus and benefits 2 Electrical Engineer's - 24/7 shift - Salary £ 44,113.00 + 35% shift allowance + lunch allowance = £60,345.05 1 Instrument Technician - 24/7 shift - Salary £43,765.00 % shift allowance + lunch allowance = £59,875.25 World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As an Electrical Technician, you'll contribute to JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future. Here at JM, we are hiring Electrical, Instrument and Multi skilled Technician's to join our PGMS business. Platinum Group Metal Services (PGMS) is one of four businesses within the Efficient Natural Resources Sector that manages, distributes, refines and recycles precious metals and fabricates products using precious metals and related materials. The business unit also manufactures platinum group metals, minor metal compounds, organometallics and fine metal powders for high technology applications, as well as providing a range of management services for platinum group metals. The role: As an Electrical Technician, you will help drive our goals by: Safety should always be the highest priority for any tasks undertaken, in conjunction with our life saving policies and procedures Use of technical drawings & operator manuals alongside electrical schematic drawings & P&ID's to aid fault diagnosis process Reduce Plant downtime by proposing/implementing improvements in both the Electrical and instrumentation facets of the role Contribute to improving the site performance in all aspects of safe operation, regulatory compliance, productive output and cost efficiency by improving the engineering reliability of site equipment and ensuring appropriate maintenance frequency of assets is complied with and keep accurate written records of work carried out using SAP CMMS system Work alongside compliance & technical author to support the technical review of written maintenance documents and operational procedures Conducting Inspections, testing, calibration, adjustments and monitoring tasks as required to maintain efficient plant and build-in equipment reliability Key skills that will help you succeed in this role: An industrial Electrical and Instrumentation -based qualification to HNC/ONC level or equivalent Time served Apprenticeship with a further 5 years' experience Previous Manufacturing/Chemical industry experience Experience of structured problem-solving techniques, fault diagnosis What we offer: We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as: Retirement savings Share plans Saving accounts House saving funds Life and disability insurance Commuter allowances and loans Medical plans / health assessments Fitness discounts Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career! At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected. For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact (url removed). We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience. Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised. To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button online. All applications are carefully considered and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Johnson Matthey for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise.Johnson Matthey respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice: Johnson Matthey Privacy Notice . By applying for this role and creating an account you are agreeing to the notice. Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Middlesbrough, Yorkshire
Electrical Engineer (Industrial) Middlesborough £35,000 to £45,000 (£55K+ OTE) + Training + Overtime + Structured Progression + Bonus Schemed + Company Pension + Flextime + Company Van + Company Benefits Are you an Electrical Engineer with an industrial background looking to join a company that does end-to-end solutions for High Voltage and Low Voltage Electrical Networks for range of commercial and industrial applications, offering great company benefits such as training and structured professional development plans? Do you want to join a company that offers end to end High Voltage and Low Voltage full-turn-key solutions for the commercial and industrial sectors, such as Tesla, offering great employee benefits such as hands on training, structured professional development plans and more company benefits? On Offer is opportunity for an Electrical Engineer to join a company that heavily invests in their employees putting you through lots of internal and external training with career pathways in Senior SAP Engineer or Project Management positions. In this role, the successful Electrical Engineer will be responsible for installation, construction, maintenance and repair of High Voltage switchgear and automation equipment. This involves inspection and maintenance of Distribution Network Operators, private switchgear sites, transformers and actuators. This Role would an Electrical Engineer with a background in Industrial maintenance, with preferable experience with switchgear, automation equipment or mechanical background. You will also require a full UK Driving License. The Role: Maintenance and Repair of HV Switchgear and automation Equipment Installation of transformers, Actuators and RTUs Field Service The Person: Electrical Engineer Industrial Engineer UK Driving License REF: BBBH24273JHC If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now ' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Electrical Engineer (Industrial) Middlesborough £35,000 to £45,000 (£55K+ OTE) + Training + Overtime + Structured Progression + Bonus Schemed + Company Pension + Flextime + Company Van + Company Benefits Are you an Electrical Engineer with an industrial background looking to join a company that does end-to-end solutions for High Voltage and Low Voltage Electrical Networks for range of commercial and industrial applications, offering great company benefits such as training and structured professional development plans? Do you want to join a company that offers end to end High Voltage and Low Voltage full-turn-key solutions for the commercial and industrial sectors, such as Tesla, offering great employee benefits such as hands on training, structured professional development plans and more company benefits? On Offer is opportunity for an Electrical Engineer to join a company that heavily invests in their employees putting you through lots of internal and external training with career pathways in Senior SAP Engineer or Project Management positions. In this role, the successful Electrical Engineer will be responsible for installation, construction, maintenance and repair of High Voltage switchgear and automation equipment. This involves inspection and maintenance of Distribution Network Operators, private switchgear sites, transformers and actuators. This Role would an Electrical Engineer with a background in Industrial maintenance, with preferable experience with switchgear, automation equipment or mechanical background. You will also require a full UK Driving License. The Role: Maintenance and Repair of HV Switchgear and automation Equipment Installation of transformers, Actuators and RTUs Field Service The Person: Electrical Engineer Industrial Engineer UK Driving License REF: BBBH24273JHC If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now ' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Test Engineer Location: Reading, UK Salary: £32,000 - £42,000 Per annum Annual Company Bonus Job Type: Full-time, Permanent ReeVR Talent are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Test Engineer to join our clients fast paced manufacturing business. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dynamic Test Engineering team supporting the development, validation and continuous improvement of production test systems for electromechanical assemblies. As a Test Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting daily production testing activities, ensuring test systems operate accurately and efficiently. You will be involved in test program validation, technical support, equipment maintenance and the development of custom test solutions including both hardware and software. You will also contribute to improving production testing technologies and ensuring their effective use across manufacturing operations. Key Responsibilities for the Test Engineer As the Test Engineer you will verify the accuracy and performance of production test programs prior to release into manufacturing. Support the development of hardware and software solutions to improve manufacturing quality and efficiency Provide technical support including troubleshooting, escalation and issue resolution. Support maintenance of test equipment Assist in the design and creation of custom test equipment, including fixtures and test stations Assemble and support installation of test systems Develop technical documentation including drawings, work instructions, installation guides and maintenance manuals Train production supervisors and operators on test systems and technologies Analyse and report key performance metrics for test systems and programs Identify and support implementation of continuous improvement opportunities Perform system upgrades, preventative maintenance and repairs Work closely with Production and Engineering teams to ensure alignment and communication Required Qualifications for the Test Engineer Bachelor s degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related technical discipline Understanding of electronics design Skills & Knowledge Strong communication and teamwork skills Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams Understanding of manufacturing processes and electrical safety standards Experience working in fast-paced, production-focused environments Familiarity with basic software development concepts and system architecture Understanding of networking and/or wireless networking principles Experience with hand tools, power tools, soldering, and electro-mechanical assembly Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and production staff Benefits Company Pension Training and Development Company Bonus Onsite Parking Career progression Collaborative environment Apply today or to find out more contact Abby Maslin at ReeVR Talent
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
Test Engineer Location: Reading, UK Salary: £32,000 - £42,000 Per annum Annual Company Bonus Job Type: Full-time, Permanent ReeVR Talent are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Test Engineer to join our clients fast paced manufacturing business. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dynamic Test Engineering team supporting the development, validation and continuous improvement of production test systems for electromechanical assemblies. As a Test Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting daily production testing activities, ensuring test systems operate accurately and efficiently. You will be involved in test program validation, technical support, equipment maintenance and the development of custom test solutions including both hardware and software. You will also contribute to improving production testing technologies and ensuring their effective use across manufacturing operations. Key Responsibilities for the Test Engineer As the Test Engineer you will verify the accuracy and performance of production test programs prior to release into manufacturing. Support the development of hardware and software solutions to improve manufacturing quality and efficiency Provide technical support including troubleshooting, escalation and issue resolution. Support maintenance of test equipment Assist in the design and creation of custom test equipment, including fixtures and test stations Assemble and support installation of test systems Develop technical documentation including drawings, work instructions, installation guides and maintenance manuals Train production supervisors and operators on test systems and technologies Analyse and report key performance metrics for test systems and programs Identify and support implementation of continuous improvement opportunities Perform system upgrades, preventative maintenance and repairs Work closely with Production and Engineering teams to ensure alignment and communication Required Qualifications for the Test Engineer Bachelor s degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related technical discipline Understanding of electronics design Skills & Knowledge Strong communication and teamwork skills Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams Understanding of manufacturing processes and electrical safety standards Experience working in fast-paced, production-focused environments Familiarity with basic software development concepts and system architecture Understanding of networking and/or wireless networking principles Experience with hand tools, power tools, soldering, and electro-mechanical assembly Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and production staff Benefits Company Pension Training and Development Company Bonus Onsite Parking Career progression Collaborative environment Apply today or to find out more contact Abby Maslin at ReeVR Talent
Competitive pay Expression of Interest - Commercial Gas Engineer Location: Birmingham Contract Start Date: 1 July 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Join us on our new, exciting contract with Birmingham City Council Mears Group has been awarded a major new 10-year partnership with Birmingham City Council to deliver repairs, maintenance, and planned investment work across 11,500 homes in central and west Birmingham. This contract represents one of our most significant projects in the city and will create a wide range of opportunities across our operational teams. Submitting an expression of interest does not guarantee employment, nor does it provide salary or detailed role information at this stage. It simply ensures that you are first to be contacted when full job details, including pay, working hours, and application timelines, are confirmed. About the Role The Commercial Gas Engineer is responsible for the installation, maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repair of commercial gas fired systems and associated plant across commercial and residential scale properties. The role requires strong working knowledge of commercial heating systems, including CHP units, HIUs, and low carbon technologies such as Air Source Heat Pumps. Duties Install, service, and maintain commercial gas appliances and plant Diagnose and repair faults on commercial boilers and associated systems Maintain and repair commercial gas pipework and valves Carry out combustion analysis and performance testing Ensure compliance with Gas Safety (Installation & Use) Regulations Complete commercial gas safety checks and documentation Service, maintain, and fault find Heating Interface Units Diagnose heating and hot water issues relating to HIUs Balance, commission, and pressure test HIU systems Liaise with heat network operators and building management systems (BMS) Carry out HIU replacements and upgrades where required Carry out planned maintenance on CHP units Diagnose and repair CHP mechanical and control faults Monitor system efficiency and thermal output Work with electrical and control specialists where required Ensure CHP systems operate safely and efficiently within plant rooms Maintain and fault find Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs) Understand integration of ASHPs with commercial heating systems Support hybrid systems (gas + renewable technologies) Monitor system performance and efficiency Work safely in commercial plant rooms Maintain pumps, pressurisation units, valves, and expansion vessels Support commissioning and refurbishment projects Identify defects and recommend remedial works Participate in call out rota where applicable Ensure all works comply with legislation, standards, and best practice Complete job sheets, service records, and compliance documentation Follow health & safety procedures, RAMS, and permit to work systems Liaise professionally with clients, facilities teams, and managers Role Criteria City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Gas Installation and Maintenance Valid ACS core qualifications, CCN1, CENWAT CIGA1, CIGA2, CIGA3, ICPN1, CDGA1 DAH (desirable) CHP manufacturer training or certification - Desirable HIU manufacturer training (e.g. SAV, Heatweb, Danfoss, Altecnic) (desirable) LCL Awards / BPEC - Heat Networks & HIUs (desirable) ASHP qualification (e.g. LCL / City & Guilds / manufacturer training) (desirable) G3 Unvented Hot Water (desirable) Strong experience in commercial heating environments Good understanding of district heating / heat networks Proven knowledge of CHP and low carbon systems Ability to fault find complex heating and control issues Comfortable working independently and as part of a wider technical team Flexible and willing to travel across properties and support out of hours requirements Full UK driving licence Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Vehicle and Fuel Card Access to EAP Counselling sessions All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK. Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21, have held your licence for over 3 months, and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. We are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this. We hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Competitive pay Expression of Interest - Commercial Gas Engineer Location: Birmingham Contract Start Date: 1 July 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Join us on our new, exciting contract with Birmingham City Council Mears Group has been awarded a major new 10-year partnership with Birmingham City Council to deliver repairs, maintenance, and planned investment work across 11,500 homes in central and west Birmingham. This contract represents one of our most significant projects in the city and will create a wide range of opportunities across our operational teams. Submitting an expression of interest does not guarantee employment, nor does it provide salary or detailed role information at this stage. It simply ensures that you are first to be contacted when full job details, including pay, working hours, and application timelines, are confirmed. About the Role The Commercial Gas Engineer is responsible for the installation, maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repair of commercial gas fired systems and associated plant across commercial and residential scale properties. The role requires strong working knowledge of commercial heating systems, including CHP units, HIUs, and low carbon technologies such as Air Source Heat Pumps. Duties Install, service, and maintain commercial gas appliances and plant Diagnose and repair faults on commercial boilers and associated systems Maintain and repair commercial gas pipework and valves Carry out combustion analysis and performance testing Ensure compliance with Gas Safety (Installation & Use) Regulations Complete commercial gas safety checks and documentation Service, maintain, and fault find Heating Interface Units Diagnose heating and hot water issues relating to HIUs Balance, commission, and pressure test HIU systems Liaise with heat network operators and building management systems (BMS) Carry out HIU replacements and upgrades where required Carry out planned maintenance on CHP units Diagnose and repair CHP mechanical and control faults Monitor system efficiency and thermal output Work with electrical and control specialists where required Ensure CHP systems operate safely and efficiently within plant rooms Maintain and fault find Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs) Understand integration of ASHPs with commercial heating systems Support hybrid systems (gas + renewable technologies) Monitor system performance and efficiency Work safely in commercial plant rooms Maintain pumps, pressurisation units, valves, and expansion vessels Support commissioning and refurbishment projects Identify defects and recommend remedial works Participate in call out rota where applicable Ensure all works comply with legislation, standards, and best practice Complete job sheets, service records, and compliance documentation Follow health & safety procedures, RAMS, and permit to work systems Liaise professionally with clients, facilities teams, and managers Role Criteria City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 in Gas Installation and Maintenance Valid ACS core qualifications, CCN1, CENWAT CIGA1, CIGA2, CIGA3, ICPN1, CDGA1 DAH (desirable) CHP manufacturer training or certification - Desirable HIU manufacturer training (e.g. SAV, Heatweb, Danfoss, Altecnic) (desirable) LCL Awards / BPEC - Heat Networks & HIUs (desirable) ASHP qualification (e.g. LCL / City & Guilds / manufacturer training) (desirable) G3 Unvented Hot Water (desirable) Strong experience in commercial heating environments Good understanding of district heating / heat networks Proven knowledge of CHP and low carbon systems Ability to fault find complex heating and control issues Comfortable working independently and as part of a wider technical team Flexible and willing to travel across properties and support out of hours requirements Full UK driving licence Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Vehicle and Fuel Card Access to EAP Counselling sessions All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK. Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21, have held your licence for over 3 months, and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. We are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this. We hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Middlesbrough, Yorkshire
Plant Fitter (Switchgear/Transformers) Middlesborough £35,000 to £45,000 (£55K+ OTE) + Training + Overtime + Structured Progression + Bonus Schemed + Company Pension + Flextime + Company Van + Company Benefits Are you a Plant Fitter with a background in Switchgear or Transformers or similar looking to join a company that does end-to-end solutions for High Voltage and Low Voltage Electrical Networks for range of commercial and industrial applications, offering great company benefits such as training and structured professional development plans? Do you want to join a company that offers end to end High Voltage and Low Voltage full-turn-key solutions for the commercial and industrial sectors, such as Tesla, offering great employee benefits such as hands on training, structured professional development plans and more company benefits? On Offer is opportunity for a Plant Fitter to join a company that heavily invests in their employees, putting you through lots of internal and external training with career pathways in Senior SAP Engineer or Project Management positions. In this role, the successful Plant Fitter will be responsible for installation, construction, maintenance and repair of High Voltage switchgear and automation equipment. This involves inspection and maintenance of Distribution Network Operators, private switchgear sites, transformers and actuators. This Role would suit a Plant Fitter with a background in Switchgear or Transformers or high voltage or similar. You will also require a full UK Driving License. The Role: Maintenance and Repair of HV Switchgear and automation Equipment Installation of transformers, Actuators and RTUs Field Service The Person: Plant Fitter Industrial Engineer UK Driving License REF: BBBH24273JHD If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now ' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Plant Fitter (Switchgear/Transformers) Middlesborough £35,000 to £45,000 (£55K+ OTE) + Training + Overtime + Structured Progression + Bonus Schemed + Company Pension + Flextime + Company Van + Company Benefits Are you a Plant Fitter with a background in Switchgear or Transformers or similar looking to join a company that does end-to-end solutions for High Voltage and Low Voltage Electrical Networks for range of commercial and industrial applications, offering great company benefits such as training and structured professional development plans? Do you want to join a company that offers end to end High Voltage and Low Voltage full-turn-key solutions for the commercial and industrial sectors, such as Tesla, offering great employee benefits such as hands on training, structured professional development plans and more company benefits? On Offer is opportunity for a Plant Fitter to join a company that heavily invests in their employees, putting you through lots of internal and external training with career pathways in Senior SAP Engineer or Project Management positions. In this role, the successful Plant Fitter will be responsible for installation, construction, maintenance and repair of High Voltage switchgear and automation equipment. This involves inspection and maintenance of Distribution Network Operators, private switchgear sites, transformers and actuators. This Role would suit a Plant Fitter with a background in Switchgear or Transformers or high voltage or similar. You will also require a full UK Driving License. The Role: Maintenance and Repair of HV Switchgear and automation Equipment Installation of transformers, Actuators and RTUs Field Service The Person: Plant Fitter Industrial Engineer UK Driving License REF: BBBH24273JHD If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now ' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Head of Lighting & Sound When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Head of Lighting & Sound - Sunderland Empire Theatre Reports to: Technical & Buildings Manager Reports: Deputy Chief LX, Senior Technician (s); Casual stage & LX crew Annualised hours contract - 40 hours per week plus 180 premium hours per annum. Join our Technical Department in a key leadership role supporting the Technical Manager while leading, managing, and developing the Lighting and Sound teams. You'll play a central part in welcoming and coordinating visiting companies, overseeing their technical and staffing requirements, delivering productions and events to the highest standards of safety and compliance, and ensuring our venue's equipment and infrastructure are maintained to an exceptional level. This full time, permanent position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, collaborative technical team at the heart of our venue's operations. Key Responsibilities Lead on the safe and efficient fit ups, load outs, and show operations in line with legislation and visiting company requirements. Enforce safe working practices, ensuring trained and competent staff appropriate to the operational requirements. Supporting the Technical Manager ensure that all activities, infrastructure and equipment meet regulations and ATG Policies Procedures and guidance. Manage the safe operation, maintenance, testing and repair of all venue electrical and technical infrastructure and equipment. Service, maintain, and install electrical equipment in accordance with current IEE regulations. Monitor and coordinate external contractors, ensuring all work meets required standards and Health & Safety obligations. Work with the city council and partner agencies to ensure compliance for visiting productions. Operational Requirements Schedule and resource technical staff through effective long term planning, costing, and compliance with working time and union agreements. Work closely with visiting companies to meet technical needs economically and within contractual terms. Communicate seat removals or layout changes to Box Office, Marketing, and Front of House. Ensure all expenditure aligns with agreed budgets and ATG finance policies. Technical Lead all Lighting and Sound activity, ensuring productions and events are delivered to the highest standard. Work with the Technical Manager and Head of Stage to ensure all production requirements are met efficiently. Plan ahead and schedule technical staff effectively, producing and approving rosters in good time. Provide excellent customer care to producers, touring companies, and production teams in partnership with Technical and Stage Door teams. Act as a primary contact for visiting companies, responding promptly and professionally. Assist with get ins/get outs and operate as duty technician or console operator when required. Train and develop technical staff to meet business needs. Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, inspections, and insurance checks. Attend technical meetings and communicate company processes, updates, and goals. Safety Support the implementation and monitoring of Health & Safety procedures in line with legislation for staff and visiting companies. Ensure backstage and technical operations comply with legislation and ATG policies, with all documentation completed to a high standard. Carry out and regularly review Risk Assessments and Method Statements. Action safety points raised through audits or meetings within agreed timescales. Maintenance Work with the Technical Manager and Head of Stage to ensure backstage and auditorium areas are presented to the highest standards and remain safe. Develop, plan, and participate in maintenance, inspections, and testing of all technical infrastructure and equipment. Staff Development, Training & Communication Support the development of a skilled, cohesive, and motivated team through strong communication, training, and development. Ensure all ATG HR policies and procedures are implemented. Assist in recruiting, training, and managing staff to achieve departmental and business objectives. Participate in company, venue, and departmental meetings to ensure clear and consistent communication. Other Duties Work at other ATG venues when required. Undertake any reasonable duties and training as needed. Your skills, qualities, and experience. We welcome transferable skills from other industries. If you can demonstrate many of the essential skills, qualities and experience we encourage you to apply. We are able to provide training where necessary. Essential Proven experience working on medium to large-scale touring productions, either from a receiving house or touring company perspective. Demonstrable experience in both leading and contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment. Proficient in the setup, operation, and live mixing of lighting for theatrical productions and live events. Extensive experience in programming and operating lighting using ETC Eos-family consoles, with a high level of proficiency expected. Familiarity with the Apex 10 desk is desirable, with the ability to deliver complex lighting states accurately and efficiently under production conditions. A versatile and experienced multi-skilled theatre technician, confident across a broad range of technical disciplines. Practical experience and competence in the use of counterweight (single purchase) flying systems. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to motivate colleagues and a strong commitment to both personal and team development. A proactive, solution-focused approach to problem solving, with the ability to remain calm and effective under pressure. Sound working knowledge of current health and safety legislation, including the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM), the Work at Height Regulations 2005 (WAHR), the Lifting. Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER), and the Provision and Use of Wok Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER), with the ability to apply these principles effectively within a practical theatre environment. Willingness and ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays, as required by the production schedule. A genuine enthusiasm for live performance and a commitment to delivering high-quality technical support to artists, creatives, and audiences alike. Desirable Formal training in Manual Handling and Working at Height, with the ability to apply safe working practices in line with current legislation. Current First Aid at Work certification. Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) qualification, with the ability to conduct and document inspections in accordance with safety standards. IOSH Managing Safely certificate or equivalent, demonstrating a proactive approach to maintaining a safe and legally compliant working environment. Qualification or proven competency in the safe use and handling of stage pyrotechnics. A working knowledge of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (HSAW), with the ability to support its practical application in a technical theatre setting. Understanding of domestic electrical installation principles, with working knowledge of relevant regulations and best practices. Certificates in BS 7909:2011 Code of Practice for Temporary Electrical Systems for Entertainment and related purposes and its implementation in live performance environments and BS 7671:2018 (IET Wiring Regulations), particularly in relation to theatre installations and temporary power systems. General understanding of building maintenance requirements and the ability to identify and report issues appropriately. Working knowledge of the BECTU/UK Theatre collective agreement, with an understanding of relevant working practices and conditions. Experience in relighting touring or transferred productions, with sensitivity to both the artistic intent and practical constraints of the receiving venue. About Us - Our values ATG Entertainment's values set the tone for how we work, how we treat one another, and the culture we continue to build across the UK and the wider organisation. THRIVE doing what we love (with passion and dynamism) CONNECT through every act (with collaboration and kindness) DARE to do different (with curiosity and courage) PERFORM at our best (with customer focus and ownership) Our Corporate Social Responsibility pillars Everyone at ATG Entertainment is expected to play their part in achieving our goals and upholding our Corporate Social Responsibility priorities: Inclusion: Committing to creating and upholding a positive, inclusive culture that nurtures potential and supports well-being. Sustainability: Playing your part in reducing our environmental impact and finding more sustainable ways of working. Next Generations: Encouraging the next generation in live entertainment by contributing to our outreach and training programmes, including mentoring students and trainees . click apply for full job details
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Head of Lighting & Sound When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Head of Lighting & Sound - Sunderland Empire Theatre Reports to: Technical & Buildings Manager Reports: Deputy Chief LX, Senior Technician (s); Casual stage & LX crew Annualised hours contract - 40 hours per week plus 180 premium hours per annum. Join our Technical Department in a key leadership role supporting the Technical Manager while leading, managing, and developing the Lighting and Sound teams. You'll play a central part in welcoming and coordinating visiting companies, overseeing their technical and staffing requirements, delivering productions and events to the highest standards of safety and compliance, and ensuring our venue's equipment and infrastructure are maintained to an exceptional level. This full time, permanent position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic, collaborative technical team at the heart of our venue's operations. Key Responsibilities Lead on the safe and efficient fit ups, load outs, and show operations in line with legislation and visiting company requirements. Enforce safe working practices, ensuring trained and competent staff appropriate to the operational requirements. Supporting the Technical Manager ensure that all activities, infrastructure and equipment meet regulations and ATG Policies Procedures and guidance. Manage the safe operation, maintenance, testing and repair of all venue electrical and technical infrastructure and equipment. Service, maintain, and install electrical equipment in accordance with current IEE regulations. Monitor and coordinate external contractors, ensuring all work meets required standards and Health & Safety obligations. Work with the city council and partner agencies to ensure compliance for visiting productions. Operational Requirements Schedule and resource technical staff through effective long term planning, costing, and compliance with working time and union agreements. Work closely with visiting companies to meet technical needs economically and within contractual terms. Communicate seat removals or layout changes to Box Office, Marketing, and Front of House. Ensure all expenditure aligns with agreed budgets and ATG finance policies. Technical Lead all Lighting and Sound activity, ensuring productions and events are delivered to the highest standard. Work with the Technical Manager and Head of Stage to ensure all production requirements are met efficiently. Plan ahead and schedule technical staff effectively, producing and approving rosters in good time. Provide excellent customer care to producers, touring companies, and production teams in partnership with Technical and Stage Door teams. Act as a primary contact for visiting companies, responding promptly and professionally. Assist with get ins/get outs and operate as duty technician or console operator when required. Train and develop technical staff to meet business needs. Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, inspections, and insurance checks. Attend technical meetings and communicate company processes, updates, and goals. Safety Support the implementation and monitoring of Health & Safety procedures in line with legislation for staff and visiting companies. Ensure backstage and technical operations comply with legislation and ATG policies, with all documentation completed to a high standard. Carry out and regularly review Risk Assessments and Method Statements. Action safety points raised through audits or meetings within agreed timescales. Maintenance Work with the Technical Manager and Head of Stage to ensure backstage and auditorium areas are presented to the highest standards and remain safe. Develop, plan, and participate in maintenance, inspections, and testing of all technical infrastructure and equipment. Staff Development, Training & Communication Support the development of a skilled, cohesive, and motivated team through strong communication, training, and development. Ensure all ATG HR policies and procedures are implemented. Assist in recruiting, training, and managing staff to achieve departmental and business objectives. Participate in company, venue, and departmental meetings to ensure clear and consistent communication. Other Duties Work at other ATG venues when required. Undertake any reasonable duties and training as needed. Your skills, qualities, and experience. We welcome transferable skills from other industries. If you can demonstrate many of the essential skills, qualities and experience we encourage you to apply. We are able to provide training where necessary. Essential Proven experience working on medium to large-scale touring productions, either from a receiving house or touring company perspective. Demonstrable experience in both leading and contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment. Proficient in the setup, operation, and live mixing of lighting for theatrical productions and live events. Extensive experience in programming and operating lighting using ETC Eos-family consoles, with a high level of proficiency expected. Familiarity with the Apex 10 desk is desirable, with the ability to deliver complex lighting states accurately and efficiently under production conditions. A versatile and experienced multi-skilled theatre technician, confident across a broad range of technical disciplines. Practical experience and competence in the use of counterweight (single purchase) flying systems. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to motivate colleagues and a strong commitment to both personal and team development. A proactive, solution-focused approach to problem solving, with the ability to remain calm and effective under pressure. Sound working knowledge of current health and safety legislation, including the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM), the Work at Height Regulations 2005 (WAHR), the Lifting. Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER), and the Provision and Use of Wok Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER), with the ability to apply these principles effectively within a practical theatre environment. Willingness and ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays, as required by the production schedule. A genuine enthusiasm for live performance and a commitment to delivering high-quality technical support to artists, creatives, and audiences alike. Desirable Formal training in Manual Handling and Working at Height, with the ability to apply safe working practices in line with current legislation. Current First Aid at Work certification. Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) qualification, with the ability to conduct and document inspections in accordance with safety standards. IOSH Managing Safely certificate or equivalent, demonstrating a proactive approach to maintaining a safe and legally compliant working environment. Qualification or proven competency in the safe use and handling of stage pyrotechnics. A working knowledge of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (HSAW), with the ability to support its practical application in a technical theatre setting. Understanding of domestic electrical installation principles, with working knowledge of relevant regulations and best practices. Certificates in BS 7909:2011 Code of Practice for Temporary Electrical Systems for Entertainment and related purposes and its implementation in live performance environments and BS 7671:2018 (IET Wiring Regulations), particularly in relation to theatre installations and temporary power systems. General understanding of building maintenance requirements and the ability to identify and report issues appropriately. Working knowledge of the BECTU/UK Theatre collective agreement, with an understanding of relevant working practices and conditions. Experience in relighting touring or transferred productions, with sensitivity to both the artistic intent and practical constraints of the receiving venue. About Us - Our values ATG Entertainment's values set the tone for how we work, how we treat one another, and the culture we continue to build across the UK and the wider organisation. THRIVE doing what we love (with passion and dynamism) CONNECT through every act (with collaboration and kindness) DARE to do different (with curiosity and courage) PERFORM at our best (with customer focus and ownership) Our Corporate Social Responsibility pillars Everyone at ATG Entertainment is expected to play their part in achieving our goals and upholding our Corporate Social Responsibility priorities: Inclusion: Committing to creating and upholding a positive, inclusive culture that nurtures potential and supports well-being. Sustainability: Playing your part in reducing our environmental impact and finding more sustainable ways of working. Next Generations: Encouraging the next generation in live entertainment by contributing to our outreach and training programmes, including mentoring students and trainees . click apply for full job details
About the Opportunity: Amentum are part of a 10-year control systems framework for designing, manufacturing, and installing control systems to aid decommissioning and operational efficiency, the project comprises of more than 200 nuclear facilities and more than 1,000 buildings in Cumbria. We are a Key supplier and are looking for people to join our team. You will be working on a multi-million-pound contract to manage system design, Programme, Test and assembly. The framework supports the site's high-hazard risk reduction programme. We have existing Teams out of Birchwood Park, Warrington, Cumbria and Newcastle North East, where we can manage hybrid working, with occasional site visits. Role Description To design, develop, implement and test PLC-based control systems, producing high-quality and comprehensive engineering design documentation such as: Requirements capture and traceability documentation (URS/RTM), System / Functional Design Specifications (SDD/FDS), Detailed Software System Specifications (SSS) Test Specifications (Module/Integration/System/Hardware), Operation & Maintenance Manuals (O&M), System Rebuild Documentation I/O, Alarm & Message Schedules, Support with project Life Time Records / Material Traceability Records In addition to the above, the role shall support the Lead Engineer and Project Manager in maintaining the planned delivery schedule, reporting technical issues, changes in scope and variations to the programmed activities where necessary. Programming PLC equipment (such as Rockwell/Schneider/Siemens)using IEC 61131 languages, producing module functions blocks and logic in accordance with the design documentation and engineering standards. Work closely with HMI/SCADA and database engineers to develop the control system architecture, producing Network Architecture Diagrams and interfacing documentation to suit, to support the visualisation of plant via an integrated Cyber Secure SCADA system. Undertake in-house acceptance testing in a formal, controlled manner of the integrated control system, ensuring change control management is maintained and recorded. Site acceptance testing (commissioning) may also be required. Support the generation of installation and commissioning documentation, operator and maintainer training and technical site support post-delivery. People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you would expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our programmes which incorporate matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations. Here s What You ll Need: Significant experience in the design and implementation of PLC control systems. Excellent understanding of PLC programming languages (IEC61131), PLC hardware and software, and communication protocols used in industrial (OT) control systems. Significant demonstrable experience in EC&I industry (preferably Nuclear) with PLCs. Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy and reliability in PLC programming and system design. Experience in producing control system functional specifications, detailed design documents and formal Test Specifications to a high-quality level. Experience in undertaking formal and controlled testing and validation activities. Excellent fault-finding and troubleshooting skills with the ability to analyse complex systems, identify problems, and implement effective solutions. Good understanding of design drawings such as Electrical Enclosures, Control System Panels, Motor Control Centres, etc. Have a technical understanding of engineering design drawings, mainly in relation to PLC control system cubicles, enclosures, and interface panels, to assist in ascertaining constraints and design impacts from site visits, working in collaboration with the engineering teams and stakeholders to produce designs and PLC software to a high-quality level. A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field, or demonstrable evidence of experience with a high emphasis on EC&I engineering using PLCs. Be able/willing to obtain a UK Security Clearance Our Culture: Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion, and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business, and we genuinely believe that we all succeed by supporting one another through our culture of caring. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we are more connected, and if we are diverse, we re more creative. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you re pregnant or on family leave. This is reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks centred on inclusion and diversity.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
About the Opportunity: Amentum are part of a 10-year control systems framework for designing, manufacturing, and installing control systems to aid decommissioning and operational efficiency, the project comprises of more than 200 nuclear facilities and more than 1,000 buildings in Cumbria. We are a Key supplier and are looking for people to join our team. You will be working on a multi-million-pound contract to manage system design, Programme, Test and assembly. The framework supports the site's high-hazard risk reduction programme. We have existing Teams out of Birchwood Park, Warrington, Cumbria and Newcastle North East, where we can manage hybrid working, with occasional site visits. Role Description To design, develop, implement and test PLC-based control systems, producing high-quality and comprehensive engineering design documentation such as: Requirements capture and traceability documentation (URS/RTM), System / Functional Design Specifications (SDD/FDS), Detailed Software System Specifications (SSS) Test Specifications (Module/Integration/System/Hardware), Operation & Maintenance Manuals (O&M), System Rebuild Documentation I/O, Alarm & Message Schedules, Support with project Life Time Records / Material Traceability Records In addition to the above, the role shall support the Lead Engineer and Project Manager in maintaining the planned delivery schedule, reporting technical issues, changes in scope and variations to the programmed activities where necessary. Programming PLC equipment (such as Rockwell/Schneider/Siemens)using IEC 61131 languages, producing module functions blocks and logic in accordance with the design documentation and engineering standards. Work closely with HMI/SCADA and database engineers to develop the control system architecture, producing Network Architecture Diagrams and interfacing documentation to suit, to support the visualisation of plant via an integrated Cyber Secure SCADA system. Undertake in-house acceptance testing in a formal, controlled manner of the integrated control system, ensuring change control management is maintained and recorded. Site acceptance testing (commissioning) may also be required. Support the generation of installation and commissioning documentation, operator and maintainer training and technical site support post-delivery. People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you would expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our programmes which incorporate matched-funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations. Here s What You ll Need: Significant experience in the design and implementation of PLC control systems. Excellent understanding of PLC programming languages (IEC61131), PLC hardware and software, and communication protocols used in industrial (OT) control systems. Significant demonstrable experience in EC&I industry (preferably Nuclear) with PLCs. Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy and reliability in PLC programming and system design. Experience in producing control system functional specifications, detailed design documents and formal Test Specifications to a high-quality level. Experience in undertaking formal and controlled testing and validation activities. Excellent fault-finding and troubleshooting skills with the ability to analyse complex systems, identify problems, and implement effective solutions. Good understanding of design drawings such as Electrical Enclosures, Control System Panels, Motor Control Centres, etc. Have a technical understanding of engineering design drawings, mainly in relation to PLC control system cubicles, enclosures, and interface panels, to assist in ascertaining constraints and design impacts from site visits, working in collaboration with the engineering teams and stakeholders to produce designs and PLC software to a high-quality level. A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field, or demonstrable evidence of experience with a high emphasis on EC&I engineering using PLCs. Be able/willing to obtain a UK Security Clearance Our Culture: Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion, and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business, and we genuinely believe that we all succeed by supporting one another through our culture of caring. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. We aim to embed inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we are more connected, and if we are diverse, we re more creative. We accept people for who they are, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, mental health, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you re pregnant or on family leave. This is reflected in our wide range of Global Employee Networks centred on inclusion and diversity.
Job Title : Overhaul Team Member - Semi-Skilled Fitter and FLT Operator You will be based in Manchester, joining a team of over 80 professionals working on a major overhaul project for the Class 390 Avanti High Speed Trains. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a world-leading organisation responsible for maintaining and ensuring the reliability of this iconic, globally recognised fleet. Rullion has a strong long-standing partnership with Alstom and we place great importance on contractor welfare. Your wellbeing is our priority, with an experienced on-site account manager available to support you throughout the project. This role not only offers an enjoyable working environment, but also the chance to develop valuable skills to progress further in your career. Purpose of Role: Working as part of the Overhaul team to assist in the service, maintenance, repair and overhaul of rolling stock and equipment. Carry out housekeeping improvements as required. You will be operating in a semi-skilled role assisting the mechanical and electrical fitters as of when required and must have a valid counterbalance FLT licence. Location: Manchester Train Care Centre, Longsight, M12 4HR Start Date: ASAP Envisaged End Date: End of June 2027 Shift Pattern: Days or Nights dependant on the clients needs. Hours: 48 hours per week on average over a 4 week period. Start and Finish times: ( Subject to change at client's request ) Days : 06:00 hours to 16:00 hours Nights : 19:00 hours to 06:00 hours Shifts Pay: Pre 12 weeks: PAYE 19.30 per hour (28 days accrued leave) / Umbrella 24.98 per hour Post 12 weeks: PAYE 19.30 per hour (33 days accrued leave) / Umbrella 26.38 per hour An additional retainer of 1.00 per hour on all hours worked will be payable. This is subject to tooling returned in satisfactory condition and you have completed the project. This role is inside of IR35 regulations and therefore PAYE or Umbrella Company payment options apply. Benefits PPE provided by Rullion Tooling provided by the Client On-site Messroom with kitchen facilities Coverall cleaning service available Changing facilities with lockers and Showers Qualifications and Skills required: Operation of Mechanical or Electrical appliances including Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence Requirements: You must live within a reasonable travelling distance to our client's facility in Manchester City Centre You must have the right to work in the UK Responsibilities: Work as directed by the Overhaul Production Manager, will comply with: All depot protection procedures Understand and abide to safety notices, rules and regulations and follow safe working practices, HASAW and COSHH Assist with Overhaul production activities Will adhere to and work within Quality System to the current standard. Work as part of a team, completing or assisting in any of the team's activities to ensure work is completed on time and to specification. Will be responsible for: Labouring Lubrication Steam lancing Crane driving FLT driving Systems top up Will work with a team to ensure that the general housekeeping requirements are adhered to and standards of cleanliness maintained and improved. Due to working in a safety critical environment, you will be subject to Drugs and Alcohol Testing and will follow strict Health & Safety controls and guidelines. Please contact Julian Elmore at Rullion for further details. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
Job Title : Overhaul Team Member - Semi-Skilled Fitter and FLT Operator You will be based in Manchester, joining a team of over 80 professionals working on a major overhaul project for the Class 390 Avanti High Speed Trains. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a world-leading organisation responsible for maintaining and ensuring the reliability of this iconic, globally recognised fleet. Rullion has a strong long-standing partnership with Alstom and we place great importance on contractor welfare. Your wellbeing is our priority, with an experienced on-site account manager available to support you throughout the project. This role not only offers an enjoyable working environment, but also the chance to develop valuable skills to progress further in your career. Purpose of Role: Working as part of the Overhaul team to assist in the service, maintenance, repair and overhaul of rolling stock and equipment. Carry out housekeeping improvements as required. You will be operating in a semi-skilled role assisting the mechanical and electrical fitters as of when required and must have a valid counterbalance FLT licence. Location: Manchester Train Care Centre, Longsight, M12 4HR Start Date: ASAP Envisaged End Date: End of June 2027 Shift Pattern: Days or Nights dependant on the clients needs. Hours: 48 hours per week on average over a 4 week period. Start and Finish times: ( Subject to change at client's request ) Days : 06:00 hours to 16:00 hours Nights : 19:00 hours to 06:00 hours Shifts Pay: Pre 12 weeks: PAYE 19.30 per hour (28 days accrued leave) / Umbrella 24.98 per hour Post 12 weeks: PAYE 19.30 per hour (33 days accrued leave) / Umbrella 26.38 per hour An additional retainer of 1.00 per hour on all hours worked will be payable. This is subject to tooling returned in satisfactory condition and you have completed the project. This role is inside of IR35 regulations and therefore PAYE or Umbrella Company payment options apply. Benefits PPE provided by Rullion Tooling provided by the Client On-site Messroom with kitchen facilities Coverall cleaning service available Changing facilities with lockers and Showers Qualifications and Skills required: Operation of Mechanical or Electrical appliances including Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence Requirements: You must live within a reasonable travelling distance to our client's facility in Manchester City Centre You must have the right to work in the UK Responsibilities: Work as directed by the Overhaul Production Manager, will comply with: All depot protection procedures Understand and abide to safety notices, rules and regulations and follow safe working practices, HASAW and COSHH Assist with Overhaul production activities Will adhere to and work within Quality System to the current standard. Work as part of a team, completing or assisting in any of the team's activities to ensure work is completed on time and to specification. Will be responsible for: Labouring Lubrication Steam lancing Crane driving FLT driving Systems top up Will work with a team to ensure that the general housekeeping requirements are adhered to and standards of cleanliness maintained and improved. Due to working in a safety critical environment, you will be subject to Drugs and Alcohol Testing and will follow strict Health & Safety controls and guidelines. Please contact Julian Elmore at Rullion for further details. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: Following planned expansion, Saab is looking to recruit a customer-focused field support technician responsible for the service, installation, repair, and general maintenance of the Giraffe 1X multi-mission radar, as well as other radars in Saab's portfolio. This is an important role, and will require building relationships with the in-country operators, as well as with Saab Engineering Teams. In this position, you will work with a range of technologies including radar systems, software loading/programming, high-power components (AC and DC), electronics, hydraulics, cooling systems, and interfaces with both Saab and other Command and Control systems. The ability and willingness to travel, including internationally and to areas of very high risk will be essential for this role. The successful candidate will have the potential to progress within the business; they will also benefit from continuous training across the different sectors of the business and sensors. Key Responsibilities: Support customers on-site, both domestically and internationally in field and operational environments to enable initial radar system fielding; this includes conducting planned and preventative maintenance. Additional tasks will include manning customer support desks, training end users, and assisting with production at the original equipment manufacturer (OEM). Support to trials, exercises, deployments globally in support of military operations, and other company market growth initiatives. System integration and verification, and support to configuration management. Reporting and administering the running of projects and training events as required Qualifications and Experience: Essential: The ability to understand complex systems of systems - ideally this would be extensive knowledge of either a radar, electronic warfare, command and control, or sophisticated military electronic systems. A willingness to deploy at short notice to areas of very high risk. Ability to meet the physical requirements of, and pass the medical examinations associated with, Deployment Ready Training. Experience in a technical customer-facing environment demonstrating fault-finding and problem-solving abilities in a high-pressure environment Full UK driving licence Computer literate Able to obtain UK Security Clearance up to SC UK or Swedish citizenship Desirable: Qualified to a minimum of ONC/HNC level or equivalent in a technical area Multi-skilled electrical bias Previous military experience is highly desired to support the initial fielding of the systems with customers. Teaching/ instructional experience, including in practical scenarios, on military systems. Be a motivated and critical-thinking individual Be capable of working independently and managing their own workload Have excellent interpersonal skills Be comfortable in a complex customer-facing environment Thrive in big groups and maintain a large professional network Be perceptive, flexible, and act with integrity, always keeping Saab's best interests in mind Have a genuine interest in technology and the ability to adapt styles to suit a varied audience As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: Following planned expansion, Saab is looking to recruit a customer-focused field support technician responsible for the service, installation, repair, and general maintenance of the Giraffe 1X multi-mission radar, as well as other radars in Saab's portfolio. This is an important role, and will require building relationships with the in-country operators, as well as with Saab Engineering Teams. In this position, you will work with a range of technologies including radar systems, software loading/programming, high-power components (AC and DC), electronics, hydraulics, cooling systems, and interfaces with both Saab and other Command and Control systems. The ability and willingness to travel, including internationally and to areas of very high risk will be essential for this role. The successful candidate will have the potential to progress within the business; they will also benefit from continuous training across the different sectors of the business and sensors. Key Responsibilities: Support customers on-site, both domestically and internationally in field and operational environments to enable initial radar system fielding; this includes conducting planned and preventative maintenance. Additional tasks will include manning customer support desks, training end users, and assisting with production at the original equipment manufacturer (OEM). Support to trials, exercises, deployments globally in support of military operations, and other company market growth initiatives. System integration and verification, and support to configuration management. Reporting and administering the running of projects and training events as required Qualifications and Experience: Essential: The ability to understand complex systems of systems - ideally this would be extensive knowledge of either a radar, electronic warfare, command and control, or sophisticated military electronic systems. A willingness to deploy at short notice to areas of very high risk. Ability to meet the physical requirements of, and pass the medical examinations associated with, Deployment Ready Training. Experience in a technical customer-facing environment demonstrating fault-finding and problem-solving abilities in a high-pressure environment Full UK driving licence Computer literate Able to obtain UK Security Clearance up to SC UK or Swedish citizenship Desirable: Qualified to a minimum of ONC/HNC level or equivalent in a technical area Multi-skilled electrical bias Previous military experience is highly desired to support the initial fielding of the systems with customers. Teaching/ instructional experience, including in practical scenarios, on military systems. Be a motivated and critical-thinking individual Be capable of working independently and managing their own workload Have excellent interpersonal skills Be comfortable in a complex customer-facing environment Thrive in big groups and maintain a large professional network Be perceptive, flexible, and act with integrity, always keeping Saab's best interests in mind Have a genuine interest in technology and the ability to adapt styles to suit a varied audience As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
Job Title: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Northampton Salary: £40K Shift : Days 8am - 4pm Benefits: 25 days holiday plus Bank holidays Training and development opportunities Life assurance Cycle to work scheme What you'll be doing: Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on machinery, systems, and infrastructure. Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and systems faults promptly to minimize downtime. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and part replacements. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and reliability engineering projects. Assist in training junior technicians or operators on equipment handling and safety. Participate in audits, inspections, and compliance-related tasks as required. The right candidate: 2 years of experience in a maintenance engineering role, preferably in a manufacturing environment. Level 3 Engineering Qualification Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, PLCs, HVAC, hydraulics, or pneumatics. Proficiency in reading technical drawings, blueprints, and maintenance manuals. Knowledge of relevant health and safety standards and best practices. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team. Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Northampton Salary: £40K Shift : Days 8am - 4pm Benefits: 25 days holiday plus Bank holidays Training and development opportunities Life assurance Cycle to work scheme What you'll be doing: Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on machinery, systems, and infrastructure. Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and systems faults promptly to minimize downtime. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and part replacements. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and reliability engineering projects. Assist in training junior technicians or operators on equipment handling and safety. Participate in audits, inspections, and compliance-related tasks as required. The right candidate: 2 years of experience in a maintenance engineering role, preferably in a manufacturing environment. Level 3 Engineering Qualification Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, PLCs, HVAC, hydraulics, or pneumatics. Proficiency in reading technical drawings, blueprints, and maintenance manuals. Knowledge of relevant health and safety standards and best practices. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team. Excellent communication and organizational skills.
A leading beverage company in Preston seeks a Plant Technical Expert to enhance the efficiency and reliability of production lines. The ideal candidate will be a qualified Mechanical or Electrical Engineer with experience in a high-speed manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include overseeing equipment performance, conducting maintenance schedules, and upskilling operators. This role requires exceptional mechanical and electrical skills, a strong focus on safety, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic work environment.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
A leading beverage company in Preston seeks a Plant Technical Expert to enhance the efficiency and reliability of production lines. The ideal candidate will be a qualified Mechanical or Electrical Engineer with experience in a high-speed manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include overseeing equipment performance, conducting maintenance schedules, and upskilling operators. This role requires exceptional mechanical and electrical skills, a strong focus on safety, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic work environment.
Plant Technical Expert-1 page is loaded Plant Technical Expert-1locations: United Kingdom Prestontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 21 Days Agojob requisition id: Seniority Level: Entry level Key Tasks: Accountabilities Be an active member of the Packaging department working alongside Machine Operators and Technical Engineers to ensure departmental KPI's are achieved and to develop and implement a strategy to optimise the reliability and efficiency on specific machines To manage own working hours in line with departmental priorities and by request of the Reliability Manager To spend majority of time on the shop floor monitoring the line/equipment and challenging the reliability performance of the machines To spend majority of time on the shop floor upskilling Operators and technicians To execute all activities in compliance with safety standards and guidelines to ensure his/her and colleagues safety To execute planned corrective and preventative maintenance schedules that have been allocated to the PTE To reviews and validate standards (SOPs, CILs, SWIs) for Autonomous Teams where required To be the expert response breakdowns when escalated by the Line Owner or Reliability Manager To be hands on in ATO deep cleaning and tagging exercises To create documents to support training of both operators and Packaging Technicians To collaborate on ATO implementation, developing the operator & technician skill sets through training and coaching To collaborate with Reliability Managers, Line Owners and FLMs in creating optimal SKAP training documents Implementation of machine specific GOPs (i.e.: One Stop Shop GOP) To be actively involved in reviewing the 5Y and feedback to the authors to help improve the quality of RCA and knowledge of the shop floor To participate in equipment reliability events, this will include PM, CIL and SOP reviews Collaborates with the maintenance planner to ensure that long term and medium term plans are in place for their line/equipment To work with the Maintenance planner to identify parts required to be staged to allow the storeman to stage the parts as and when required To audit and support actions to improve and sustain 5S in allocated areas or on specific machines To attend external training courses, visits to OEMs etc as and when required Attends routine meetings in line with the Brewery MCRS as required Flexible to work shifts when requested, in line with the collective agreement It is essential that you are competent in your core field as qualified Mechanical or Electrical Engineers. However, it is desirable that you can demonstrate an aptitude and desire to learn in your non-core field. The ideal candidate will be multi-skilled or a specialist in a certain discipline. Advanced level skill set, qualifications and demonstrable experience working safely in a high speed manufacturing/processing environment within a maintenance department or comparable technical services team. Experience in operating at a Technical Expert level in a World Class environment delivering proven process improvements. In depth knowledge of high speed packaging equipment and machinery as well as batch process control used in brewing systems. Knowledge of refrigeration systems, steam systems (including steam traps, heat exchangers and associated controls) and compressed air plant is beneficial. Excellent mechanical/electrical/automation fault finding skills. Thrives in a fast paced, changing environment and is able to prioritize multiple maintenance requests to ensure key breakdowns are addressed appropriately. (blob:)0:00 / 0:52
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Plant Technical Expert-1 page is loaded Plant Technical Expert-1locations: United Kingdom Prestontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 21 Days Agojob requisition id: Seniority Level: Entry level Key Tasks: Accountabilities Be an active member of the Packaging department working alongside Machine Operators and Technical Engineers to ensure departmental KPI's are achieved and to develop and implement a strategy to optimise the reliability and efficiency on specific machines To manage own working hours in line with departmental priorities and by request of the Reliability Manager To spend majority of time on the shop floor monitoring the line/equipment and challenging the reliability performance of the machines To spend majority of time on the shop floor upskilling Operators and technicians To execute all activities in compliance with safety standards and guidelines to ensure his/her and colleagues safety To execute planned corrective and preventative maintenance schedules that have been allocated to the PTE To reviews and validate standards (SOPs, CILs, SWIs) for Autonomous Teams where required To be the expert response breakdowns when escalated by the Line Owner or Reliability Manager To be hands on in ATO deep cleaning and tagging exercises To create documents to support training of both operators and Packaging Technicians To collaborate on ATO implementation, developing the operator & technician skill sets through training and coaching To collaborate with Reliability Managers, Line Owners and FLMs in creating optimal SKAP training documents Implementation of machine specific GOPs (i.e.: One Stop Shop GOP) To be actively involved in reviewing the 5Y and feedback to the authors to help improve the quality of RCA and knowledge of the shop floor To participate in equipment reliability events, this will include PM, CIL and SOP reviews Collaborates with the maintenance planner to ensure that long term and medium term plans are in place for their line/equipment To work with the Maintenance planner to identify parts required to be staged to allow the storeman to stage the parts as and when required To audit and support actions to improve and sustain 5S in allocated areas or on specific machines To attend external training courses, visits to OEMs etc as and when required Attends routine meetings in line with the Brewery MCRS as required Flexible to work shifts when requested, in line with the collective agreement It is essential that you are competent in your core field as qualified Mechanical or Electrical Engineers. However, it is desirable that you can demonstrate an aptitude and desire to learn in your non-core field. The ideal candidate will be multi-skilled or a specialist in a certain discipline. Advanced level skill set, qualifications and demonstrable experience working safely in a high speed manufacturing/processing environment within a maintenance department or comparable technical services team. Experience in operating at a Technical Expert level in a World Class environment delivering proven process improvements. In depth knowledge of high speed packaging equipment and machinery as well as batch process control used in brewing systems. Knowledge of refrigeration systems, steam systems (including steam traps, heat exchangers and associated controls) and compressed air plant is beneficial. Excellent mechanical/electrical/automation fault finding skills. Thrives in a fast paced, changing environment and is able to prioritize multiple maintenance requests to ensure key breakdowns are addressed appropriately. (blob:)0:00 / 0:52
The client are an established designer and manufacturer of bespoke test systems and applications for the automotive industry. They are seeking to recruit an Installations and Commissioning Engineer for their busy operations in Worcester. Salary on the role is up to 48k per annum. The role is Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5pm and then Friday 8.30am to 1pm. Key responsibility of the role The Installation and Commissioning Engineer is responsible for the on-site installation, testing, commissioning and handover of systems and equipment to ensure they meet design specifications, safety standards, and customer requirements. The role involves close collaboration with project managers, design teams, and clients to deliver projects on time and to a high standard of quality. Responsibilities and duties Install, configure, and commission equipment and systems according to engineering drawings, specifications, and project plans Perform pre-commissioning checks, functional testing, and performance verification Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues during installation and commissioning Ensure all work complies with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Liaise with customers, contractors, and internal teams during site activities Produce commissioning reports, test documentation, and as-built records Provide technical support and training to customers and operators as required Participate in factory acceptance tests (FAT) and site acceptance tests (SAT) Support system upgrades, modifications, and corrective maintenance when needed Travel to customer sites as required, including occasional international travel Experience and knowledge required Proven experience in installation, commissioning, or field engineering roles Strong understanding of electrical/mechanical systems, controls, and instrumentation Knowledge of engine test and component test related equipment Understanding of PLC software and troubleshooting using diagnostics tools (Siemens S7 preferable) Integrating control technology into mechanical assemblies Calibration of instruments Fluid systems of solid and flexible pipes and fittings including- fuel systems, petrol and diesel, water systems for engine systems, oil systems, pressure testing and lead detection, filtration, flow, temperature and pressure testing Pneumatics systems knowledge (hard piping, flexible hoses and plastic tubing) Able to read technical engineering drawings Able to travel nationally and internationally to client sites Clean driving license Good time management and organisational abilities Expenses to be paid by the company, a phone, a laptop and a car provided. Free parking available on site at headquarters in Worcester, training and progression opportunities to be provided The role is based in Worcester so would be commutable from Droitwich, Redditch, Bromsgrove, Kidderminster, Alcester, Birmingham, Solihull, Tewkesbury, Evesham
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
The client are an established designer and manufacturer of bespoke test systems and applications for the automotive industry. They are seeking to recruit an Installations and Commissioning Engineer for their busy operations in Worcester. Salary on the role is up to 48k per annum. The role is Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5pm and then Friday 8.30am to 1pm. Key responsibility of the role The Installation and Commissioning Engineer is responsible for the on-site installation, testing, commissioning and handover of systems and equipment to ensure they meet design specifications, safety standards, and customer requirements. The role involves close collaboration with project managers, design teams, and clients to deliver projects on time and to a high standard of quality. Responsibilities and duties Install, configure, and commission equipment and systems according to engineering drawings, specifications, and project plans Perform pre-commissioning checks, functional testing, and performance verification Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues during installation and commissioning Ensure all work complies with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Liaise with customers, contractors, and internal teams during site activities Produce commissioning reports, test documentation, and as-built records Provide technical support and training to customers and operators as required Participate in factory acceptance tests (FAT) and site acceptance tests (SAT) Support system upgrades, modifications, and corrective maintenance when needed Travel to customer sites as required, including occasional international travel Experience and knowledge required Proven experience in installation, commissioning, or field engineering roles Strong understanding of electrical/mechanical systems, controls, and instrumentation Knowledge of engine test and component test related equipment Understanding of PLC software and troubleshooting using diagnostics tools (Siemens S7 preferable) Integrating control technology into mechanical assemblies Calibration of instruments Fluid systems of solid and flexible pipes and fittings including- fuel systems, petrol and diesel, water systems for engine systems, oil systems, pressure testing and lead detection, filtration, flow, temperature and pressure testing Pneumatics systems knowledge (hard piping, flexible hoses and plastic tubing) Able to read technical engineering drawings Able to travel nationally and internationally to client sites Clean driving license Good time management and organisational abilities Expenses to be paid by the company, a phone, a laptop and a car provided. Free parking available on site at headquarters in Worcester, training and progression opportunities to be provided The role is based in Worcester so would be commutable from Droitwich, Redditch, Bromsgrove, Kidderminster, Alcester, Birmingham, Solihull, Tewkesbury, Evesham
The Engineering Lead forms an integral part of the ISS Livv maintenance service delivery. The role is the primary interface between Key Account Network and the Livv business. You will direct, deliver and lead the operations and maintenance service delivery across the Livv client, ensuring effective implementation of maintenance activities to provide safe, compliant and productive Livv workplaces - driving satisfaction and profitability. The role includes leading the engineering on site and supervising contractors in accordance with the organisations policies and procedures, which will encompass hiring, training and delivering staff appraisals. You will be involved in planning, assigning and directing work and addressing feedback. Experience & Traits Practitioner experience of Technical Services in a building services environment - preferably in integrated facilities management within Corporate environment Vocational Education in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent (In this section we include country specific qualifications) In-country Chartered/Registered/Licensed Engineer. (In this section we include country specific licenses) Strong knowledge of Work Order Control procedures and Computerised Maintenance Management Systems Experience with subcontractor and vendor contract management Experience with managing key performance indicators Experience with capacity planning and reporting Able to use hand tools, test equipment, and knowledge of maintenance shop practices with previous experience at the Journeyman level (Electrical and Mechanical Equipment systems) Strong Microsoft Office suite skills and knowledge of ISS platforms e.g. FMS / Insight / Coupa Passion for workplace experience and service delivery. Knowledge of mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of algebra Able to read, analyse, write procedure manuals, and interpret general business periodicals, journals, technical, procedures, or governmental regulations Ability to effectively communicate - in person / phone / email / message Experience of High Risk Activities and evidence of Safe Systems of Work training. Ability to explore a situation, assess and offer different options to formulate a plan that meets or exceeds objectives and expectations. Ensuring client sites are safe, compliant and with evidence that documentation is up to date and that teams comply with internal standards and external regulations. Central point of contact to coordinate site / client / ISS stakeholder requests in line with local needs. Receiving, logging, allocating and tracking reactive works requests using Maximo - communicating closely with all stakeholders - prioritising against both client and business needs to ensure KPIs are met. Ensuring Operations & Maintenance Documents of Drawings, O&M manuals, Site Operators Manual, etc. are up to date and neatly stored and readily retrievable Reviewing, editing and maintaining SOPS/MOPS/EOPS as appropriate for site operations Understanding client operations rules for each Livv client workplace under care and as provided by the Account Manager - ensuring this is communicated to contractors. Performing supervisory functions common to a facility maintenance and utility plant operations organisation Making task assignments as needed for Work Tickets and Preventative Maintenance Work Orders for the O&M Team Maintaining and updating PPM tracker for all Livv sites - chasing missing PPMs. Supporting the creation and implementation of local compliance frameworks in line with client requirements. Optimised scheduling of planned works / subcontractors (where required) to minimise costs and prevent operational delays Overseeing WIP to ensure timely, accurate and margin enhancing performance. Close management of subcontractors, inc. negotiating quotations, raising, receipting POs and permit support. Directing, engaging and managing relevant stakeholders - inc. NRM, Helpdesk and specialist subcontractors. Mobilisation support, inc. setting-up logbooks / loading of assets / relaying access requirements to Helpdesk. Regularly reviewing and auditing asset lists and PPM planners in line with customer needs. Providing regular reporting to stakeholders, ie, statutory compliance and PPMs. Supporting with tender opportunities for new customers to create optimised operational solutions. Reviewing and evaluating performance and ensure quality standards are being met Work with stakeholders to ensure efficient utilisation of colleagues and supply partner Within spaces provided, maintain effective storage and inventory of; spare parts, tools, and service equipment in a neat and orderly manner Coordinate with contractors and vendors as needed for the effective and safe accomplishment of maintenance and project work; This task is to see that contractors and vendors may safely arrive on site, access the facilities properly, be escorted to their work areas, and other safety precautions, with work teams debriefed and safely escorted off site. Provide data for reports as required and other status reports, equipment evaluations or scope of work for outside contractors as needed Provide or direct equipment and system operational modifications, such as critical switching, lockout/Tagout, and safe working area set up so that specialty subcontractors may perform assigned or contracted duties while minimising risk to workers Assist in obtaining and evaluating subcontractor and vendor quotes, for site or facility projects. Assist Site Lead by ensuring all assigned employees are aware of and comply with Company, government and client policies, procedures, and regulations Available for 24/7 work and emergency corrective maintenance/action activities Comply with all Group, and HSEQ requirements and programs, as provided
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
The Engineering Lead forms an integral part of the ISS Livv maintenance service delivery. The role is the primary interface between Key Account Network and the Livv business. You will direct, deliver and lead the operations and maintenance service delivery across the Livv client, ensuring effective implementation of maintenance activities to provide safe, compliant and productive Livv workplaces - driving satisfaction and profitability. The role includes leading the engineering on site and supervising contractors in accordance with the organisations policies and procedures, which will encompass hiring, training and delivering staff appraisals. You will be involved in planning, assigning and directing work and addressing feedback. Experience & Traits Practitioner experience of Technical Services in a building services environment - preferably in integrated facilities management within Corporate environment Vocational Education in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent (In this section we include country specific qualifications) In-country Chartered/Registered/Licensed Engineer. (In this section we include country specific licenses) Strong knowledge of Work Order Control procedures and Computerised Maintenance Management Systems Experience with subcontractor and vendor contract management Experience with managing key performance indicators Experience with capacity planning and reporting Able to use hand tools, test equipment, and knowledge of maintenance shop practices with previous experience at the Journeyman level (Electrical and Mechanical Equipment systems) Strong Microsoft Office suite skills and knowledge of ISS platforms e.g. FMS / Insight / Coupa Passion for workplace experience and service delivery. Knowledge of mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of algebra Able to read, analyse, write procedure manuals, and interpret general business periodicals, journals, technical, procedures, or governmental regulations Ability to effectively communicate - in person / phone / email / message Experience of High Risk Activities and evidence of Safe Systems of Work training. Ability to explore a situation, assess and offer different options to formulate a plan that meets or exceeds objectives and expectations. Ensuring client sites are safe, compliant and with evidence that documentation is up to date and that teams comply with internal standards and external regulations. Central point of contact to coordinate site / client / ISS stakeholder requests in line with local needs. Receiving, logging, allocating and tracking reactive works requests using Maximo - communicating closely with all stakeholders - prioritising against both client and business needs to ensure KPIs are met. Ensuring Operations & Maintenance Documents of Drawings, O&M manuals, Site Operators Manual, etc. are up to date and neatly stored and readily retrievable Reviewing, editing and maintaining SOPS/MOPS/EOPS as appropriate for site operations Understanding client operations rules for each Livv client workplace under care and as provided by the Account Manager - ensuring this is communicated to contractors. Performing supervisory functions common to a facility maintenance and utility plant operations organisation Making task assignments as needed for Work Tickets and Preventative Maintenance Work Orders for the O&M Team Maintaining and updating PPM tracker for all Livv sites - chasing missing PPMs. Supporting the creation and implementation of local compliance frameworks in line with client requirements. Optimised scheduling of planned works / subcontractors (where required) to minimise costs and prevent operational delays Overseeing WIP to ensure timely, accurate and margin enhancing performance. Close management of subcontractors, inc. negotiating quotations, raising, receipting POs and permit support. Directing, engaging and managing relevant stakeholders - inc. NRM, Helpdesk and specialist subcontractors. Mobilisation support, inc. setting-up logbooks / loading of assets / relaying access requirements to Helpdesk. Regularly reviewing and auditing asset lists and PPM planners in line with customer needs. Providing regular reporting to stakeholders, ie, statutory compliance and PPMs. Supporting with tender opportunities for new customers to create optimised operational solutions. Reviewing and evaluating performance and ensure quality standards are being met Work with stakeholders to ensure efficient utilisation of colleagues and supply partner Within spaces provided, maintain effective storage and inventory of; spare parts, tools, and service equipment in a neat and orderly manner Coordinate with contractors and vendors as needed for the effective and safe accomplishment of maintenance and project work; This task is to see that contractors and vendors may safely arrive on site, access the facilities properly, be escorted to their work areas, and other safety precautions, with work teams debriefed and safely escorted off site. Provide data for reports as required and other status reports, equipment evaluations or scope of work for outside contractors as needed Provide or direct equipment and system operational modifications, such as critical switching, lockout/Tagout, and safe working area set up so that specialty subcontractors may perform assigned or contracted duties while minimising risk to workers Assist in obtaining and evaluating subcontractor and vendor quotes, for site or facility projects. Assist Site Lead by ensuring all assigned employees are aware of and comply with Company, government and client policies, procedures, and regulations Available for 24/7 work and emergency corrective maintenance/action activities Comply with all Group, and HSEQ requirements and programs, as provided
Electrical Technician Chippenham Salary Dependent on Experience + O/T + Benefits + Van! Our client is a water and waste water treatment specialist and they are looking for an Electrical Technician to join their growing company! This role involves predominately site work and a company van will be provided for travel. Occasionally, you may be required to work in other parts of the UK. Roles and Responsibilities: Ensure that all company installations and serviced equipment represent good reference sites Optimise the performance of new installation equipment and existing assets as part of continuing new product provision and service and support to end users Undertake final testing and commissioning of installations in relation to new and existing equipment Carry out service work on company equipment and ancillary equipment including works on company control systems Conduct site visits to undertake inspections on company products for mechanical and electrical asset condition reporting and electrical trouble shooting/ fault finding Provide operator training for the end users of company products and technical support to customers and other departments Obtain information for any potential site work or future customer requirements Assist in the continual growth of the team by proactively seeking to support the client and offer company solutions Ideal Candidate: Worked from mechanical and electrical engineering drawings ideally from an electrical engineering service or a plant/production maintenance background Knowledge of three-phase low voltage motor control panels and ideally qualified to 18th Edition IEE regulations Completed an apprentice scheme or an NVQ minimum Level 3 in an Electrical / Electrical Maintenance or Electrical Engineering discipline and you will have a minimum of four years' experience Basic understanding / working knowledge of PLC's Able to fault find from electrical schematics Willing to assist the Mechanical Technicians Comfortable / confident to build relationship with clients and suppliers Competent IT skills Working Hours and Benefits: Monday - Friday: 7:00am to 15:30pm (Overtime available) 23 days holiday (which 3 of those will need to be saved for Christmas shutdown) and with the completion of each year of service (providing you have worked a full holiday year - Jan - Dec) you will receive an additional day's holiday up to a maximum of 33 days after ten years. 4 % employer pension, employee contribution is 4%, we increase our contribution after 5 years to 6% Company discretionary bonus: 10 % of the company's profit before tax is annually shared amongst all employees - you will receive it pro-rata for the previous financial year Sick Bonus: £50 a quarter Death in Service 3 x your annual salary Private Medical Insurance (AXA) on completion of the probationary period Cycle to Work Scheme Sick Pay (10 days during the first 12 months, over 12 months - 4 weeks and after that it is discretionary) EAP 24/7 with Health Assured Training & Development Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidate's requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment. com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment. com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Electrical Technician Chippenham Salary Dependent on Experience + O/T + Benefits + Van! Our client is a water and waste water treatment specialist and they are looking for an Electrical Technician to join their growing company! This role involves predominately site work and a company van will be provided for travel. Occasionally, you may be required to work in other parts of the UK. Roles and Responsibilities: Ensure that all company installations and serviced equipment represent good reference sites Optimise the performance of new installation equipment and existing assets as part of continuing new product provision and service and support to end users Undertake final testing and commissioning of installations in relation to new and existing equipment Carry out service work on company equipment and ancillary equipment including works on company control systems Conduct site visits to undertake inspections on company products for mechanical and electrical asset condition reporting and electrical trouble shooting/ fault finding Provide operator training for the end users of company products and technical support to customers and other departments Obtain information for any potential site work or future customer requirements Assist in the continual growth of the team by proactively seeking to support the client and offer company solutions Ideal Candidate: Worked from mechanical and electrical engineering drawings ideally from an electrical engineering service or a plant/production maintenance background Knowledge of three-phase low voltage motor control panels and ideally qualified to 18th Edition IEE regulations Completed an apprentice scheme or an NVQ minimum Level 3 in an Electrical / Electrical Maintenance or Electrical Engineering discipline and you will have a minimum of four years' experience Basic understanding / working knowledge of PLC's Able to fault find from electrical schematics Willing to assist the Mechanical Technicians Comfortable / confident to build relationship with clients and suppliers Competent IT skills Working Hours and Benefits: Monday - Friday: 7:00am to 15:30pm (Overtime available) 23 days holiday (which 3 of those will need to be saved for Christmas shutdown) and with the completion of each year of service (providing you have worked a full holiday year - Jan - Dec) you will receive an additional day's holiday up to a maximum of 33 days after ten years. 4 % employer pension, employee contribution is 4%, we increase our contribution after 5 years to 6% Company discretionary bonus: 10 % of the company's profit before tax is annually shared amongst all employees - you will receive it pro-rata for the previous financial year Sick Bonus: £50 a quarter Death in Service 3 x your annual salary Private Medical Insurance (AXA) on completion of the probationary period Cycle to Work Scheme Sick Pay (10 days during the first 12 months, over 12 months - 4 weeks and after that it is discretionary) EAP 24/7 with Health Assured Training & Development Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidate's requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment. com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment. com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you
Commercial Electricity Metering Commercial Electrical Meter Engineer Salary: 41,300 to 46,500/year (DOE) +Bonus (not including London weighting) Are you a Commercial Electrical Meter Engineer looking for a new challenge? As Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) worldwide bid farewell to outdated 2G networks, an industry shift is underway. That's where you come in. Search Energy is working in partnership with a global powerhouse to expand their Commercial Electricity Metering field team. We are recruiting 25 Electrical Meter Engineers nationwide, to support Siemens phase out their outdated and costly 2G networks and pave the way for enhanced 4G and 5G services. This project demands a dynamic response team; the work is a mixture of 3 phase and LV / HVCT so we are hiring a range of engineers with different skill levels to join the team. An unquestionable attitude to safety, excellent customer service skills, and "can do" attitude is a pre-requisite for this role. What are the key responsibilities? Carry out complete installations and replacements of single phase and 3 phase WC AMR meters for varying contracts in varying locations Installation and Maintenance of LV COP3, COP 5 and COP 10 Smart Metering Systems for Commercial and Industrial Customers Installation, programming and commissioning of LVCT metering Installation of meter wiring looms on LVCT from Terminal Test Blocks Why is this happening? With many MNOs having already turned off 2G in many countries, networks are becoming less reliable. That means, the modems and SIM cards across Siemens' portfolio will need to be replaced and in some cases, so will the meters. And, there is only a short window of time to complete this activity and ensure customers continue to receive their data. Apply today and be the spark that fuels progress. What's in it for you? Permanent contracts with Salaries 41,300 to 46,000 banding dependent on quals and experience Bonus scheme (up to 8% annual) Opportunity for progression and development Life insurance EV Salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership discount Discount perks Pension 34 days holiday As part of the role, Search in partnership with an industry leader offers bespoke upskilling opportunities to enable you to move to the next level of qualification in the commercial metering space. 3 phase to LVCT and LVCT to HVCT opportunities will be available for the right talent. We will also consider flexible working arrangements; please speak to us to discuss what you are looking for. . This role is managed by Search Energy in partnership with an industry leader. If you are interested or want to discuss in more detail, please do not hesitate to contact us on (url removed) or call Peter on (phone number removed). Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Commercial Electricity Metering Commercial Electrical Meter Engineer Salary: 41,300 to 46,500/year (DOE) +Bonus (not including London weighting) Are you a Commercial Electrical Meter Engineer looking for a new challenge? As Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) worldwide bid farewell to outdated 2G networks, an industry shift is underway. That's where you come in. Search Energy is working in partnership with a global powerhouse to expand their Commercial Electricity Metering field team. We are recruiting 25 Electrical Meter Engineers nationwide, to support Siemens phase out their outdated and costly 2G networks and pave the way for enhanced 4G and 5G services. This project demands a dynamic response team; the work is a mixture of 3 phase and LV / HVCT so we are hiring a range of engineers with different skill levels to join the team. An unquestionable attitude to safety, excellent customer service skills, and "can do" attitude is a pre-requisite for this role. What are the key responsibilities? Carry out complete installations and replacements of single phase and 3 phase WC AMR meters for varying contracts in varying locations Installation and Maintenance of LV COP3, COP 5 and COP 10 Smart Metering Systems for Commercial and Industrial Customers Installation, programming and commissioning of LVCT metering Installation of meter wiring looms on LVCT from Terminal Test Blocks Why is this happening? With many MNOs having already turned off 2G in many countries, networks are becoming less reliable. That means, the modems and SIM cards across Siemens' portfolio will need to be replaced and in some cases, so will the meters. And, there is only a short window of time to complete this activity and ensure customers continue to receive their data. Apply today and be the spark that fuels progress. What's in it for you? Permanent contracts with Salaries 41,300 to 46,000 banding dependent on quals and experience Bonus scheme (up to 8% annual) Opportunity for progression and development Life insurance EV Salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership discount Discount perks Pension 34 days holiday As part of the role, Search in partnership with an industry leader offers bespoke upskilling opportunities to enable you to move to the next level of qualification in the commercial metering space. 3 phase to LVCT and LVCT to HVCT opportunities will be available for the right talent. We will also consider flexible working arrangements; please speak to us to discuss what you are looking for. . This role is managed by Search Energy in partnership with an industry leader. If you are interested or want to discuss in more detail, please do not hesitate to contact us on (url removed) or call Peter on (phone number removed). Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and must hold sole British Nationality as a minimum. Working: The role offers flexible & hybrid working. It would be beneficial to be on-site 5 days a week - We are seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Operator to join our one of our major defence clients to service Equipment. This will involve working on Process and Plant equipment, Nitrogen Systems, Environmental Chambers, high- and low-pressure systems and ESD Protective areas and equipment. You will work on extremely varied, interesting and challenging. - Role Responsibilities: Working in a multi discipline team to support the Operations team. Ensure that both factory and proprietary test and measuring equipment is maintained in line with current procedures. Carry out repair tasks in accordance with departmental processes and procedures. Generating clear and comprehensive maintenance records for traceability purposes. The work is challenging, rewarding and extremely varied. Qualifications required (all of the below): Electrical Engineering / Manufacturing Apprenticeship (Advanced Level or L3 Standard) Electrical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 academic qualification (ONC, diploma, etc.) Electrical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 vocational qualification (NVQ - not required if you have achieved a L3 apprenticeship standard Skill and Experience; Experience in the maintenance and repair of plant and process equipment. Be competent in following manufacturer's instructions on preventative and routine maintenance requirements. Proactive attitude to daily tasking and be able to deal with multiple issues, tasks and priorities concurrently. Demonstrated knowledge of defect investigations and fault diagnosis. Good attitude to quality and safety. Desirable Experience; Experience in the Defence or safety regulated environment would be advantageous Experience in the Naval / Maritime domain would be advantageous. Familiarity with vacuum systems, temperature cycling systems and dew-point testing would be an advantage. A good understanding of SAP would be desirable. Desirable: 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations, IET Code of Practice for In-Service inspection & Testing of Electrical Equipment. Experience of operating low- and high-pressure air processing and test facilities (including bottled gas systems) beneficial. Experience of working on Environmental Chambers an advantage. Experience in an electronics manufacturing environment an advantage - - Even If you feel like you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to reach out an apply. - Company Benefits; Bonus : Up to 2,500 (based on performance). Pension : Up to 14% total contribution. Parental Leave : Enhanced parental, maternity, and shared parental leave. Flexi Leave : Up to 15 additional days. Facilities : On-site perks like subsidised meals and free parking. Training and Development : Excellent opportunities for career progression and skill development Company Details; The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business! It's no wonder, they have been among the winners of the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards, 2022, and most recently receiving three accreditation gold standard awards with Investors in People! "Interesting work. Good work-life balance. Employees made to feel valued." Software Engineer, 5 Dec 2022. Glassdoor review. "Promotes and believes in a good work/life balance interesting work on most programmes Encourages internal mobility. Offers good development/training opportunities" Principal Systems Engineer, 19 Dec 2022. Glassdoor review. True advocates of ED&I as an Equal Opportunity Employer! With over 10 Networking groups and communities across the business advocating Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. Enhanced parental leave: Offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. For full information, please get in touch
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and must hold sole British Nationality as a minimum. Working: The role offers flexible & hybrid working. It would be beneficial to be on-site 5 days a week - We are seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Operator to join our one of our major defence clients to service Equipment. This will involve working on Process and Plant equipment, Nitrogen Systems, Environmental Chambers, high- and low-pressure systems and ESD Protective areas and equipment. You will work on extremely varied, interesting and challenging. - Role Responsibilities: Working in a multi discipline team to support the Operations team. Ensure that both factory and proprietary test and measuring equipment is maintained in line with current procedures. Carry out repair tasks in accordance with departmental processes and procedures. Generating clear and comprehensive maintenance records for traceability purposes. The work is challenging, rewarding and extremely varied. Qualifications required (all of the below): Electrical Engineering / Manufacturing Apprenticeship (Advanced Level or L3 Standard) Electrical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 academic qualification (ONC, diploma, etc.) Electrical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 vocational qualification (NVQ - not required if you have achieved a L3 apprenticeship standard Skill and Experience; Experience in the maintenance and repair of plant and process equipment. Be competent in following manufacturer's instructions on preventative and routine maintenance requirements. Proactive attitude to daily tasking and be able to deal with multiple issues, tasks and priorities concurrently. Demonstrated knowledge of defect investigations and fault diagnosis. Good attitude to quality and safety. Desirable Experience; Experience in the Defence or safety regulated environment would be advantageous Experience in the Naval / Maritime domain would be advantageous. Familiarity with vacuum systems, temperature cycling systems and dew-point testing would be an advantage. A good understanding of SAP would be desirable. Desirable: 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations, IET Code of Practice for In-Service inspection & Testing of Electrical Equipment. Experience of operating low- and high-pressure air processing and test facilities (including bottled gas systems) beneficial. Experience of working on Environmental Chambers an advantage. Experience in an electronics manufacturing environment an advantage - - Even If you feel like you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to reach out an apply. - Company Benefits; Bonus : Up to 2,500 (based on performance). Pension : Up to 14% total contribution. Parental Leave : Enhanced parental, maternity, and shared parental leave. Flexi Leave : Up to 15 additional days. Facilities : On-site perks like subsidised meals and free parking. Training and Development : Excellent opportunities for career progression and skill development Company Details; The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business! It's no wonder, they have been among the winners of the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards, 2022, and most recently receiving three accreditation gold standard awards with Investors in People! "Interesting work. Good work-life balance. Employees made to feel valued." Software Engineer, 5 Dec 2022. Glassdoor review. "Promotes and believes in a good work/life balance interesting work on most programmes Encourages internal mobility. Offers good development/training opportunities" Principal Systems Engineer, 19 Dec 2022. Glassdoor review. True advocates of ED&I as an Equal Opportunity Employer! With over 10 Networking groups and communities across the business advocating Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. Enhanced parental leave: Offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. For full information, please get in touch
United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors. Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face. Our company is split into two business areas: Utility Infrastructure - Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK's largest network owners and operators. Social Infrastructure - Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance. Equal Opportunities Statement - At United Infrastructure, we are committed to making every interaction a positive and inclusive experience. If there is anything we can do to support you, remove barriers, or make the process more accessible, please let us know - we want this to be the best possible experience for you. United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors. Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face. Our company is split into two business areas: Utility Infrastructure Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK's largest network owners and operators. Social Infrastructure Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance. Accountable for all daily operational activity and the management of operatives and sub-contractors ensuring adherence to all Company policies, procedures and practices. • Manage activities on site, ensuring that the highest standards of Health and Safety are maintained at all times. Organising and co-ordinate site resources to optimise the effectiveness on site. Undertake the induction of all employees and sub-contractors on site and follow up with toolbox talks. Induct all employees in the United Way of working ensuring that the contract delivery processes are complied with and adopted into your daily disciplines. Ensure all project related filing / administration is in accordance with United Way IMS and Project Filing Guide. Responsible for identifying, reviewing and implementing the client's critical success factors for the project and taking corrective action as necessary. Responsible for ensuring that the quality and programme standards are delivered (avoiding any defects later), undertaking regular reviews to monitor progress against programme addressing any shortcomings and issues as they arise. Review and coordinate contract drawings and specifications for all work sections. Ensure that records pertaining to requests for information, verbal instructions, delay and disruption are rigorously maintained in conjunction with the commercial team to ensure the company's liabilities are protected. Identify and requisition site equipment / plant and materials to ensure completion of works. Regular communication with Line Manager on site progress, advising of issues which may impact / change the contract programme. Accurately record progress weekly on all activities. Produce short term programme for all trades to achieve main programme dates. Chair/attend weekly sub-contractor progress/planning meeting and record minutes. Maintain to the highest quality daily records of site activities. Supervise the implementation of work safety plans, method statements, risk assessments and other works procedures ensuring they comply with the relevant documentation. Monitor and report on their effectiveness. Work collaboratively with external and internal departments to ensure smooth running of the site and tasks are undertaken in line with the programme requirements taking appropriate action to address any issues or concerns in a timely manner. Ensure all operatives and sub-contractors are wearing appropriate PPE at all times during site activities. Ensure all operatives and sub-contractors are suitably trained to use any relevant plant and equipment. Ability to understand and gain full working knowledge of the relevant contract terms and conditions and the associated obligations. Work closely with the commercial team to be aware of the financial position of the contract. Agree scopes of each sub contract package. Day work sheets should be reviewed with site QS before signing. Demonstrate a strong Customer focus and an ability to deliver initiatives within the local community and to support the Company's corporate social responsibility. Ensure any quality control notices are issued to sub-contractors promptly. Works will include roofing works, window replacement, cavity insulation, fire stopping works, structural repairs, electrical and mechanical upgrades,Join us at United Infrastructure and be part of our mission to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to the complex infrastructure needs of the UK. Get In TouchIntroduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match.
Apr 21, 2026
Full time
United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors. Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face. Our company is split into two business areas: Utility Infrastructure - Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK's largest network owners and operators. Social Infrastructure - Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance. Equal Opportunities Statement - At United Infrastructure, we are committed to making every interaction a positive and inclusive experience. If there is anything we can do to support you, remove barriers, or make the process more accessible, please let us know - we want this to be the best possible experience for you. United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors. Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face. Our company is split into two business areas: Utility Infrastructure Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK's largest network owners and operators. Social Infrastructure Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance. Accountable for all daily operational activity and the management of operatives and sub-contractors ensuring adherence to all Company policies, procedures and practices. • Manage activities on site, ensuring that the highest standards of Health and Safety are maintained at all times. Organising and co-ordinate site resources to optimise the effectiveness on site. Undertake the induction of all employees and sub-contractors on site and follow up with toolbox talks. Induct all employees in the United Way of working ensuring that the contract delivery processes are complied with and adopted into your daily disciplines. Ensure all project related filing / administration is in accordance with United Way IMS and Project Filing Guide. Responsible for identifying, reviewing and implementing the client's critical success factors for the project and taking corrective action as necessary. Responsible for ensuring that the quality and programme standards are delivered (avoiding any defects later), undertaking regular reviews to monitor progress against programme addressing any shortcomings and issues as they arise. Review and coordinate contract drawings and specifications for all work sections. Ensure that records pertaining to requests for information, verbal instructions, delay and disruption are rigorously maintained in conjunction with the commercial team to ensure the company's liabilities are protected. Identify and requisition site equipment / plant and materials to ensure completion of works. Regular communication with Line Manager on site progress, advising of issues which may impact / change the contract programme. Accurately record progress weekly on all activities. Produce short term programme for all trades to achieve main programme dates. Chair/attend weekly sub-contractor progress/planning meeting and record minutes. Maintain to the highest quality daily records of site activities. Supervise the implementation of work safety plans, method statements, risk assessments and other works procedures ensuring they comply with the relevant documentation. Monitor and report on their effectiveness. Work collaboratively with external and internal departments to ensure smooth running of the site and tasks are undertaken in line with the programme requirements taking appropriate action to address any issues or concerns in a timely manner. Ensure all operatives and sub-contractors are wearing appropriate PPE at all times during site activities. Ensure all operatives and sub-contractors are suitably trained to use any relevant plant and equipment. Ability to understand and gain full working knowledge of the relevant contract terms and conditions and the associated obligations. Work closely with the commercial team to be aware of the financial position of the contract. Agree scopes of each sub contract package. Day work sheets should be reviewed with site QS before signing. Demonstrate a strong Customer focus and an ability to deliver initiatives within the local community and to support the Company's corporate social responsibility. Ensure any quality control notices are issued to sub-contractors promptly. Works will include roofing works, window replacement, cavity insulation, fire stopping works, structural repairs, electrical and mechanical upgrades,Join us at United Infrastructure and be part of our mission to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to the complex infrastructure needs of the UK. Get In TouchIntroduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match.
