Maintenance Technician Swansea £37,000 to £39,000 What You'll Do: You'll join a skilled maintenance team within a manufacturing environment, supporting the ongoing performance, safety and reliability of production equipment. The role is hands-on and varied, covering planned and reactive maintenance on various machinery, as well as supporting new equipment installation and commissioning. You'll be involved in fault finding, root cause analysis and continuous improvement activity, helping to maximise uptime and productivity. You'll also contribute to PPM schedules, manage critical spares, carry out calibrations and support engineering projects aimed at improving equipment performance and reliability. What You'll Bring: Time-served background in electrical or mechanical engineering Proven experience maintaining production line or bespoke manufacturing equipment Strong electrical fault-finding skills, including relay logic and drive systems Experience working with pneumatic systems and automation equipment Ability to interpret electrical and pneumatic drawings A methodical and analytical approach to fault diagnosis Strong awareness of health and safety procedures, including lockout tagout Clear communication skills and the ability to work effectively with engineering and production teams A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement Desirable but not essential: HNC in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering General awareness of PLC-controlled equipment Why You Should Apply: This is a days-based role offering stability and consistency within a manufacturing environment. You'll work with a wide range of technically interesting equipment while being supported by an experienced engineering team. It's an ideal opportunity for a practical maintenance engineer looking for long-term security and technical challenge without shift work. Ready to Apply? Contact Jacob Purcell to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
May 13, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Technician Swansea £37,000 to £39,000 What You'll Do: You'll join a skilled maintenance team within a manufacturing environment, supporting the ongoing performance, safety and reliability of production equipment. The role is hands-on and varied, covering planned and reactive maintenance on various machinery, as well as supporting new equipment installation and commissioning. You'll be involved in fault finding, root cause analysis and continuous improvement activity, helping to maximise uptime and productivity. You'll also contribute to PPM schedules, manage critical spares, carry out calibrations and support engineering projects aimed at improving equipment performance and reliability. What You'll Bring: Time-served background in electrical or mechanical engineering Proven experience maintaining production line or bespoke manufacturing equipment Strong electrical fault-finding skills, including relay logic and drive systems Experience working with pneumatic systems and automation equipment Ability to interpret electrical and pneumatic drawings A methodical and analytical approach to fault diagnosis Strong awareness of health and safety procedures, including lockout tagout Clear communication skills and the ability to work effectively with engineering and production teams A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement Desirable but not essential: HNC in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering General awareness of PLC-controlled equipment Why You Should Apply: This is a days-based role offering stability and consistency within a manufacturing environment. You'll work with a wide range of technically interesting equipment while being supported by an experienced engineering team. It's an ideal opportunity for a practical maintenance engineer looking for long-term security and technical challenge without shift work. Ready to Apply? Contact Jacob Purcell to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
Process Technician £30,000 - £38,000 + 37 Days Holiday + Progression + Pension Bristol (On-site) Are you a hands-on technician looking to work at the forefront of climate technology, supporting the scale-up of a breakthrough chemical process?This is a great opportunity to join a fast-growing, venture-backed company developing advanced recycling processes to recover high-value carbon fibre for reuse across aerospace, defence, and industrial sectors.Following recent funding, the business is scaling its pilot operations in Bristol and and this role is key to keeping the process running safely, efficiently, and reliably.This is a great opportunity for someone to upskill/progress their career and move into a team lead role as the company expands whilst upskilling on lab/industrial equipment. The Role Operate and monitor pilot plant equipment while supporting process trials and experimental runs Follow SOPs and safety procedures while maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment Carry out routine maintenance, basic troubleshooting, and assist with equipment setup and commissioning Record, report, and support process data and ongoing development work with engineers and scientists The Person Experience in a technical, manufacturing, lab, or process environment Hands-on and practical with a strong work ethic Good attention to detail and ability to follow procedures Basic understanding of mechanical or process systems Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Process Technician £30,000 - £38,000 + 37 Days Holiday + Progression + Pension Bristol (On-site) Are you a hands-on technician looking to work at the forefront of climate technology, supporting the scale-up of a breakthrough chemical process?This is a great opportunity to join a fast-growing, venture-backed company developing advanced recycling processes to recover high-value carbon fibre for reuse across aerospace, defence, and industrial sectors.Following recent funding, the business is scaling its pilot operations in Bristol and and this role is key to keeping the process running safely, efficiently, and reliably.This is a great opportunity for someone to upskill/progress their career and move into a team lead role as the company expands whilst upskilling on lab/industrial equipment. The Role Operate and monitor pilot plant equipment while supporting process trials and experimental runs Follow SOPs and safety procedures while maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment Carry out routine maintenance, basic troubleshooting, and assist with equipment setup and commissioning Record, report, and support process data and ongoing development work with engineers and scientists The Person Experience in a technical, manufacturing, lab, or process environment Hands-on and practical with a strong work ethic Good attention to detail and ability to follow procedures Basic understanding of mechanical or process systems Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Job title: Mechanical Commissioning Technician Location: Royston Step into a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to help shape the future of advanced manufacturing as a Mechanical Commissioning Technician on the landmark 3CR (3 rd Century Refinery) project -a flagship initiative at Johnson Matthey's Royston site. Working within the Operational readiness team and reporting to the Maintenance Lead, you'll play a pivotal hands-on role in the commissioning of primary and auxiliary production equipment and utility support systems. Your work will directly sustain operations and ensure the long-term reliability of 3CR's cutting-edge assets. This is not just another maintenance rol e; it's your chance to be part of a transformative journey. You'll be at the heart of commissioning and maintaining high-integrity systems on an upper-tier COMAH site, where your skills in mechanical and electrical engineering will support a proactive EHS culture focused on zero harm. From reactive and preventative maintenance to fault diagnosis and plant modifications, your expertise will help bring the 3CR facility to life and keep it running at peak performance. If you're ready to make your mark on a project that will define the future of sustainable production, this is your moment. 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 a Mechanical Commissioning 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. The role: Provide a skilled execution of Planned, Reactive & Corrective Mechanical and Electrical maintenance activities to ensure the ongoing reliability of equipment across the plant. Deliver effective problem solving and Mechanical/Electrical fault diagnosis skills, adhering to identified work priorities to ensure that customers and stakeholders are supported in their daily operational needs. Undertake occasional plant modification work to help enhance plant safety and improve efficiency. Conduct Inspections, testing, 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: Must have completed a recognised Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualification. BTEC ONC/HNC, C&G Qualifications Parts 1 & 2, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. - Essential Completed a City & Guilds Electrical Installation Parts One and Two or equivalent. City & Guilds IEE Wiring Regulations 18th edition (BS7671) - Essential Experience in a large-scale manufacturing / chemical industry within a maintenance function - Desirable Experience of working with Profibus networking would be an advantage - Desirable Base Salary £44,261 plus £792.50 meal allowance and 35% shift allowance. You will be required to work a 12.5 hour day shift pattern which includes weekends on a rotation of 5 days on followed by 4 days off in rotation. You may be asked to work outside of normal working hours during particularly busy periods such as the annual Stocktake period in April/May, which also requires adherence to a holiday restriction whilst the Stocktake is being undertaken. 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 offer benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as: Competitive Retirement savings Company-matched Share Incentive Plan Life Assurance, Income Protection and Critical Illness Medical Plans/Health Assessments Retailer and Wellbeing Discounts Competitive Annual Incentive Plan 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.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job title: Mechanical Commissioning Technician Location: Royston Step into a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to help shape the future of advanced manufacturing as a Mechanical Commissioning Technician on the landmark 3CR (3 rd Century Refinery) project -a flagship initiative at Johnson Matthey's Royston site. Working within the Operational readiness team and reporting to the Maintenance Lead, you'll play a pivotal hands-on role in the commissioning of primary and auxiliary production equipment and utility support systems. Your work will directly sustain operations and ensure the long-term reliability of 3CR's cutting-edge assets. This is not just another maintenance rol e; it's your chance to be part of a transformative journey. You'll be at the heart of commissioning and maintaining high-integrity systems on an upper-tier COMAH site, where your skills in mechanical and electrical engineering will support a proactive EHS culture focused on zero harm. From reactive and preventative maintenance to fault diagnosis and plant modifications, your expertise will help bring the 3CR facility to life and keep it running at peak performance. If you're ready to make your mark on a project that will define the future of sustainable production, this is your moment. 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 a Mechanical Commissioning 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. The role: Provide a skilled execution of Planned, Reactive & Corrective Mechanical and Electrical maintenance activities to ensure the ongoing reliability of equipment across the plant. Deliver effective problem solving and Mechanical/Electrical fault diagnosis skills, adhering to identified work priorities to ensure that customers and stakeholders are supported in their daily operational needs. Undertake occasional plant modification work to help enhance plant safety and improve efficiency. Conduct Inspections, testing, 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: Must have completed a recognised Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualification. BTEC ONC/HNC, C&G Qualifications Parts 1 & 2, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. - Essential Completed a City & Guilds Electrical Installation Parts One and Two or equivalent. City & Guilds IEE Wiring Regulations 18th edition (BS7671) - Essential Experience in a large-scale manufacturing / chemical industry within a maintenance function - Desirable Experience of working with Profibus networking would be an advantage - Desirable Base Salary £44,261 plus £792.50 meal allowance and 35% shift allowance. You will be required to work a 12.5 hour day shift pattern which includes weekends on a rotation of 5 days on followed by 4 days off in rotation. You may be asked to work outside of normal working hours during particularly busy periods such as the annual Stocktake period in April/May, which also requires adherence to a holiday restriction whilst the Stocktake is being undertaken. 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 offer benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as: Competitive Retirement savings Company-matched Share Incentive Plan Life Assurance, Income Protection and Critical Illness Medical Plans/Health Assessments Retailer and Wellbeing Discounts Competitive Annual Incentive Plan 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.
Job title: Mechanical Technician (Shift-Based Role) Location: Royston, UK (on-site) 2 positions open for day's shift - Salary £44,113 + 20% shift allowance - lunch allowance £396.25 = £53,331.85 + benefits 1 position open for 24/7 shift - Salary £44,113 + 35% shift allowance - lunch allowance £792.50 = £60,345.05 + benefits World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! 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. As a mechanical Technician, you will join an established Mechanical Team within our top tier COMAH site, this role requires an experienced Industrial Mechanically biased maintenance technician who is able to demonstrate and execute a wide range of practical Mechanical skills, ranging from basic workshop skills including fabrication of pipework, steelwork, and plastics to working out on plant in a methodical & logical manner such that reactive faults can be identified and repaired safely, alongside working proactively by working on Planned maintenance & Routines scheduled by our Maintenance planner. As a Mechanical Technician, you will help drive our goals by: Responsible for the delivery of preventative/proactive maintenance of Mechanical systems and its sub or support systems Attending to any reactive/corrective maintenance that arises Fault finding, completing any repairs/replacements/calibration or set-up, installation of new systems/equipment, commissioning alongside operations on returning to service 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. Key skills that will help you succeed in this role: Previous Manufacturing/Chemical industry experience Knowledge and experience of site services, Gas, Compressed air, Steam, cooling water and how to deenergise and work on safely. Knowledge and use of technical drawings & operator manuals alongside Mechanical exploded view/cross sectional drawings & P&ID's to aid fault diagnosis process. Even if you only match some of the skills, we'd love to hear from you to discuss further! 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 offer benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as: Competitive Retirement savings Company-matched Share Incentive Plan Life Assurance, Income Protection and Critical Illness Medical Plans/Health Assessments Retailer and Wellbeing Discounts Competitive Annual Incentive Plan 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.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Job title: Mechanical Technician (Shift-Based Role) Location: Royston, UK (on-site) 2 positions open for day's shift - Salary £44,113 + 20% shift allowance - lunch allowance £396.25 = £53,331.85 + benefits 1 position open for 24/7 shift - Salary £44,113 + 35% shift allowance - lunch allowance £792.50 = £60,345.05 + benefits World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! 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. As a mechanical Technician, you will join an established Mechanical Team within our top tier COMAH site, this role requires an experienced Industrial Mechanically biased maintenance technician who is able to demonstrate and execute a wide range of practical Mechanical skills, ranging from basic workshop skills including fabrication of pipework, steelwork, and plastics to working out on plant in a methodical & logical manner such that reactive faults can be identified and repaired safely, alongside working proactively by working on Planned maintenance & Routines scheduled by our Maintenance planner. As a Mechanical Technician, you will help drive our goals by: Responsible for the delivery of preventative/proactive maintenance of Mechanical systems and its sub or support systems Attending to any reactive/corrective maintenance that arises Fault finding, completing any repairs/replacements/calibration or set-up, installation of new systems/equipment, commissioning alongside operations on returning to service 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. Key skills that will help you succeed in this role: Previous Manufacturing/Chemical industry experience Knowledge and experience of site services, Gas, Compressed air, Steam, cooling water and how to deenergise and work on safely. Knowledge and use of technical drawings & operator manuals alongside Mechanical exploded view/cross sectional drawings & P&ID's to aid fault diagnosis process. Even if you only match some of the skills, we'd love to hear from you to discuss further! 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 offer benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as: Competitive Retirement savings Company-matched Share Incentive Plan Life Assurance, Income Protection and Critical Illness Medical Plans/Health Assessments Retailer and Wellbeing Discounts Competitive Annual Incentive Plan 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.
# Principal Testing Rigs & Labs TechnicianMechanical Engineering Job DetailsLocationAbingdon, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£57kLevelIndividual ContributorPosted# Principal Testing Rigs & Labs Technician Overview of ResponsibilitiesThe salary for this role is £57,117 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance) . Onsite working is expected for 5 days each week. This role can be based at any of the following sites; Culham, Oxfordshire This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data. The Role We are recruiting a Principal Testing Rigs & Labs Technician to provide senior level technical leadership within our experimental laboratories.This is a highly practical role, combining deep hands on expertise with day to day operational responsibility for testing rigs, laboratory equipment and experimental activities. You will be the principal technical authority for laboratory operations, ensuring experiments are built, commissioned and run safely, efficiently and to a high technical standard.Working closely with engineers, scientists and programme teams, you will translate experimental designs into robust, real world test setups, mentor technicians and apprentices, and help evolve laboratory capability to meet the needs of novel and emerging technologies. Key Accountabilities: Take day to day ownership of the safe and effective operation of testing rigs and laboratory facilities Act as the technical lead for experimental build, commissioning, operation and decommissioning activities Translate experimental designs into safe, buildable and high quality physical test setups Provide hands on leadership during complex or novel experimental work, troubleshooting issues and reducing technical risk Ensure laboratory assets, tooling and equipment are maintained, organised, calibrated and fit for purpose Lead risk assessment, safe systems of work and incident investigation within laboratory environments Generate and maintain technical procedures, experimental documentation and high quality test data records Support continuous improvement of laboratory processes, workflows, tooling and instrumentation Supervise, mentor and develop technicians and apprentices, setting high standards of professionalism and safety Engage with internal and external stakeholders to clarify requirements, provide expert guidance and manage expectations Deputise for the Testing Rigs and Labs Operations Manager when requiredSalary£57,117 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits including outstanding pensionProgrammeDepartmentTechnology DepartmentDisciplineSite LocationType of EmploymentFull-timeReference NumberREF4128H Qualifications Essential Requirements: A relevant technical qualification in a STEM discipline, or equivalent practical experience Extensive hands on experience in laboratory, prototype or experimental test environments Strong mechanical and/or electrical technical capability Experience delivering and operating complex experimental setups (e.g. pressure, vacuum, cryogenic or high voltage systems) Proven ability to take ownership of laboratory operations and experimental delivery Ability to interpret and produce engineering and technical documentation Experience supervising, mentoring or coaching technical staff or apprentices Strong organisational and problem solving skills, with the ability to work autonomously Desirable Requirements: Degree in engineering or a related discipline Knowledge of manufacturing machining (e.g. milling & turning) Experience working in R&D or novel technology environments Familiarity with laboratory compliance frameworks (e.g. COSHH, PUWER, LOLER or similar) Experience integrating instrumentation, control systems or data acquisition into experimental rigs Involvement in laboratory upgrades, facility fit out or new capability introduction Additional Information: This role requires regular hands on work in laboratory and workshop environments Additional InformationA full list of our benefits can be found hereUKAEA's mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds to help us achieve this goal. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and strive to ensure fair representation across our workforce. We particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in STEM, including women and individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, while ensuring all appointments are made on merit.UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. Get Fusion Job AlertsNew fusion energy jobs delivered to your inbox.LocationAbingdon, United Kingdom
May 12, 2026
Full time
# Principal Testing Rigs & Labs TechnicianMechanical Engineering Job DetailsLocationAbingdon, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£57kLevelIndividual ContributorPosted# Principal Testing Rigs & Labs Technician Overview of ResponsibilitiesThe salary for this role is £57,117 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance) . Onsite working is expected for 5 days each week. This role can be based at any of the following sites; Culham, Oxfordshire This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data. The Role We are recruiting a Principal Testing Rigs & Labs Technician to provide senior level technical leadership within our experimental laboratories.This is a highly practical role, combining deep hands on expertise with day to day operational responsibility for testing rigs, laboratory equipment and experimental activities. You will be the principal technical authority for laboratory operations, ensuring experiments are built, commissioned and run safely, efficiently and to a high technical standard.Working closely with engineers, scientists and programme teams, you will translate experimental designs into robust, real world test setups, mentor technicians and apprentices, and help evolve laboratory capability to meet the needs of novel and emerging technologies. Key Accountabilities: Take day to day ownership of the safe and effective operation of testing rigs and laboratory facilities Act as the technical lead for experimental build, commissioning, operation and decommissioning activities Translate experimental designs into safe, buildable and high quality physical test setups Provide hands on leadership during complex or novel experimental work, troubleshooting issues and reducing technical risk Ensure laboratory assets, tooling and equipment are maintained, organised, calibrated and fit for purpose Lead risk assessment, safe systems of work and incident investigation within laboratory environments Generate and maintain technical procedures, experimental documentation and high quality test data records Support continuous improvement of laboratory processes, workflows, tooling and instrumentation Supervise, mentor and develop technicians and apprentices, setting high standards of professionalism and safety Engage with internal and external stakeholders to clarify requirements, provide expert guidance and manage expectations Deputise for the Testing Rigs and Labs Operations Manager when requiredSalary£57,117 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits including outstanding pensionProgrammeDepartmentTechnology DepartmentDisciplineSite LocationType of EmploymentFull-timeReference NumberREF4128H Qualifications Essential Requirements: A relevant technical qualification in a STEM discipline, or equivalent practical experience Extensive hands on experience in laboratory, prototype or experimental test environments Strong mechanical and/or electrical technical capability Experience delivering and operating complex experimental setups (e.g. pressure, vacuum, cryogenic or high voltage systems) Proven ability to take ownership of laboratory operations and experimental delivery Ability to interpret and produce engineering and technical documentation Experience supervising, mentoring or coaching technical staff or apprentices Strong organisational and problem solving skills, with the ability to work autonomously Desirable Requirements: Degree in engineering or a related discipline Knowledge of manufacturing machining (e.g. milling & turning) Experience working in R&D or novel technology environments Familiarity with laboratory compliance frameworks (e.g. COSHH, PUWER, LOLER or similar) Experience integrating instrumentation, control systems or data acquisition into experimental rigs Involvement in laboratory upgrades, facility fit out or new capability introduction Additional Information: This role requires regular hands on work in laboratory and workshop environments Additional InformationA full list of our benefits can be found hereUKAEA's mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds to help us achieve this goal. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and strive to ensure fair representation across our workforce. We particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in STEM, including women and individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, while ensuring all appointments are made on merit.UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. Get Fusion Job AlertsNew fusion energy jobs delivered to your inbox.LocationAbingdon, United Kingdom
Maintenance Engineer Location: Burnley Salary: £50,000 + PLC Training + Pension + 25 days Holiday (+Bank) Shifts: 35 hours per week + 5 hours of guaranteed overtime - 2-week rotation (days & Backs) Are you looking for a Maintenance role where you will have lots of chances for training and development? While working with cutting-edge automation supplying some of the world's biggest automotive companies? In this role, you will be working for a company that supplies some of the leading automotive companies globally. You will sharpen your technical skills while building real expertise in PLCs, robotics and automation. You'll join a skilled engineering team supporting fast-paced manufacturing operations, keeping production moving and continuously improving equipment performance. If you're looking for a stable role with training, modern tech and global industry exposure, this is it. Day-to-Day / About the Role Daily maintenance, troubleshooting and repair PLC fault-finding and modification ( full training provided) Supporting installations, commissioning and upgrades Completing planned preventative maintenance Working with robots Skill Set Needed Background in manufacturing or automated production Mechanical and electrical fault-finding Good understanding of engineering drawings and principles Level 3 electrical qualification Interested? Get in touch Dairis Sprudzans - Engineering Recruiter Phone : Email: Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Shift Engineer, PLC Engineer, Controls Engineer, Electrical Maintenance, Mechanical Maintenance, Automated Manufacturing, Robotics Engineer, Mitsubishi PLC, Allen-Bradley PLC, SCADA, Automation Engineer, Preventative Maintenance, PPM Engineer, Breakdown Engineer, Fault Finding, Automotive Manufacturing, Production Engineer, Robot Maintenance, Engineering Technician, Maintenance Technician, Engineering Jobs, Manufacturing Jobs
May 11, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Engineer Location: Burnley Salary: £50,000 + PLC Training + Pension + 25 days Holiday (+Bank) Shifts: 35 hours per week + 5 hours of guaranteed overtime - 2-week rotation (days & Backs) Are you looking for a Maintenance role where you will have lots of chances for training and development? While working with cutting-edge automation supplying some of the world's biggest automotive companies? In this role, you will be working for a company that supplies some of the leading automotive companies globally. You will sharpen your technical skills while building real expertise in PLCs, robotics and automation. You'll join a skilled engineering team supporting fast-paced manufacturing operations, keeping production moving and continuously improving equipment performance. If you're looking for a stable role with training, modern tech and global industry exposure, this is it. Day-to-Day / About the Role Daily maintenance, troubleshooting and repair PLC fault-finding and modification ( full training provided) Supporting installations, commissioning and upgrades Completing planned preventative maintenance Working with robots Skill Set Needed Background in manufacturing or automated production Mechanical and electrical fault-finding Good understanding of engineering drawings and principles Level 3 electrical qualification Interested? Get in touch Dairis Sprudzans - Engineering Recruiter Phone : Email: Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Shift Engineer, PLC Engineer, Controls Engineer, Electrical Maintenance, Mechanical Maintenance, Automated Manufacturing, Robotics Engineer, Mitsubishi PLC, Allen-Bradley PLC, SCADA, Automation Engineer, Preventative Maintenance, PPM Engineer, Breakdown Engineer, Fault Finding, Automotive Manufacturing, Production Engineer, Robot Maintenance, Engineering Technician, Maintenance Technician, Engineering Jobs, Manufacturing Jobs
Instrumentation & Electrical Technician Annual Salary: 47k - 58k plus up to 15% bonus Location: Alton Monday - Friday 7.30am-4.30pm. We are seeking an experienced Instrumentation & Electrical Technician to join our team. This role involves maintenance and operation activities at our production and gas plant facilities. The successful candidate will report directly to the Maintenance Manager but may also work under the direction of the Operations Manager or Operations Supervisor/Superintendent as required. Day-to-day of the role: Identify, schedule, and carry out routine and non-routine maintenance checks and repairs. Service various types of process control instrumentation equipment such as transmitters, controllers, and analysers. Assist with vendor-specified routine maintenance. Maintain all site services in good working order, adhering to safe working practices. Respond to 24-hour call-outs or provide advice on plant breakdowns outside normal working hours, when possible. Ensure facilities are maintained clean, tidy, and free of preventable hazards. Assist other technicians or operational staff as necessary, exhibiting a general understanding of process, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation systems. Perform equipment isolations to permit requirements, ensuring equipment safety for maintenance. Assist during the installation and commissioning of new plant facilities. Work alongside specialist vendor service engineers to ensure timely and efficient equipment servicing. Liaise with and supervise contractors on company sites to ensure compliance with permit requirements and work standards. Enhance maintenance knowledge and techniques through training seminars and liaison with equipment suppliers. Required Skills & Qualifications: 4-5 years of maintenance experience on equipment related to installed instrument and/or electrical equipment. Instrument qualification (apprenticeship or NVQ level 3) with a strong working knowledge in electrical. Ability to work independently or with a team, with minimal supervision. Understanding of the oil and gas industry. Strong planning and prioritisation skills. Team player with excellent communication skills. Diligence, reliability, and strong problem-solving skills. Ability to handle pressured situations and proactive in achieving results. IT literate. Benefits: Potential of 15% of salary based on completion of individual targets and the company performance Pension: 10% Company contribution Gym Allowance: 600/year
May 11, 2026
Full time
Instrumentation & Electrical Technician Annual Salary: 47k - 58k plus up to 15% bonus Location: Alton Monday - Friday 7.30am-4.30pm. We are seeking an experienced Instrumentation & Electrical Technician to join our team. This role involves maintenance and operation activities at our production and gas plant facilities. The successful candidate will report directly to the Maintenance Manager but may also work under the direction of the Operations Manager or Operations Supervisor/Superintendent as required. Day-to-day of the role: Identify, schedule, and carry out routine and non-routine maintenance checks and repairs. Service various types of process control instrumentation equipment such as transmitters, controllers, and analysers. Assist with vendor-specified routine maintenance. Maintain all site services in good working order, adhering to safe working practices. Respond to 24-hour call-outs or provide advice on plant breakdowns outside normal working hours, when possible. Ensure facilities are maintained clean, tidy, and free of preventable hazards. Assist other technicians or operational staff as necessary, exhibiting a general understanding of process, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation systems. Perform equipment isolations to permit requirements, ensuring equipment safety for maintenance. Assist during the installation and commissioning of new plant facilities. Work alongside specialist vendor service engineers to ensure timely and efficient equipment servicing. Liaise with and supervise contractors on company sites to ensure compliance with permit requirements and work standards. Enhance maintenance knowledge and techniques through training seminars and liaison with equipment suppliers. Required Skills & Qualifications: 4-5 years of maintenance experience on equipment related to installed instrument and/or electrical equipment. Instrument qualification (apprenticeship or NVQ level 3) with a strong working knowledge in electrical. Ability to work independently or with a team, with minimal supervision. Understanding of the oil and gas industry. Strong planning and prioritisation skills. Team player with excellent communication skills. Diligence, reliability, and strong problem-solving skills. Ability to handle pressured situations and proactive in achieving results. IT literate. Benefits: Potential of 15% of salary based on completion of individual targets and the company performance Pension: 10% Company contribution Gym Allowance: 600/year
Job title: Mechanical Technician Location: Brimsdown, Enfield (North London, UK) 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 a Mechanical 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. The role: As a Mechanical Technician, you will help drive our goals by: Install, maintain, and repair mechanical components and plant equipment using engineering drawings, tools, and workshop machinery; fabricate parts from blueprints or through reverse engineering. Conduct equipment testing, commissioning, and fault diagnosis on manufacturing systems including pumps, fans, conveyors, furnaces, and piping for hazardous/non-hazardous fluids. Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and corrective tasks; use SAP (CMMS) to record work, manage hours, and support spare parts procurement. Comply with Johnson Matthey's safety policies, procedures, and engineering standards, including Life Saving Policies and Management of Change; perform additional duties as required. You will work a 12-hour rotating shift pattern, including days, and weekends on a 5-on, 4-off rotation. Key skills that will help you succeed in this role: Recognised Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship with a minimum Level 2 qualification in mechanical, fabrication, or maintenance. Skilled in mechanical maintenance, fabrication, installation, repairs, and interpreting technical drawings in industrial environments. Proficient with tools, workshop equipment, hydraulics/pneumatics, MS Office, and SAP; strong understanding of safety regulations. Self-motivated team player with strong communication, attention to detail, manual handling capability (up to 25kg), and a safety-first mindset. Even if you only match some of the skills, we'd love to hear from you to discuss further! Due to the nature of this role applicants must be non-smokers and have been free from nicotine products for at least 3 months. 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 • Life Assurance and Income Protection • 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.
May 10, 2026
Full time
Job title: Mechanical Technician Location: Brimsdown, Enfield (North London, UK) 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 a Mechanical 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. The role: As a Mechanical Technician, you will help drive our goals by: Install, maintain, and repair mechanical components and plant equipment using engineering drawings, tools, and workshop machinery; fabricate parts from blueprints or through reverse engineering. Conduct equipment testing, commissioning, and fault diagnosis on manufacturing systems including pumps, fans, conveyors, furnaces, and piping for hazardous/non-hazardous fluids. Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and corrective tasks; use SAP (CMMS) to record work, manage hours, and support spare parts procurement. Comply with Johnson Matthey's safety policies, procedures, and engineering standards, including Life Saving Policies and Management of Change; perform additional duties as required. You will work a 12-hour rotating shift pattern, including days, and weekends on a 5-on, 4-off rotation. Key skills that will help you succeed in this role: Recognised Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship with a minimum Level 2 qualification in mechanical, fabrication, or maintenance. Skilled in mechanical maintenance, fabrication, installation, repairs, and interpreting technical drawings in industrial environments. Proficient with tools, workshop equipment, hydraulics/pneumatics, MS Office, and SAP; strong understanding of safety regulations. Self-motivated team player with strong communication, attention to detail, manual handling capability (up to 25kg), and a safety-first mindset. Even if you only match some of the skills, we'd love to hear from you to discuss further! Due to the nature of this role applicants must be non-smokers and have been free from nicotine products for at least 3 months. 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 • Life Assurance and Income Protection • 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.
# Senior Testing Rigs & Labs TechnicianMechanical Engineering Job DetailsLocationAbingdon, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£43kLevelIndividual ContributorPosted# Senior Testing Rigs & Labs Technician Overview of ResponsibilitiesThe salary for this role is £ 43,702 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance) . Onsite working is expected for 5 days each week. This role can be based at any of the following sites; Culham, Oxfordshire This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data. The Role We are seeking a Senior Testing Rigs & Labs Technician to provide advanced hands on technical support within our experimental laboratories.In this role, you will play a key part in building, operating and maintaining testing rigs and laboratory systems that support prototype development and experimental programmes. You will work closely with engineers, scientists and other technicians, applying practical expertise to ensure experiments are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high technical standard.You will act as a subject matter specialist in defined areas of laboratory practice, take ownership of discrete work activities, and support the development of junior technicians and apprentices. Key Responsibilities: Carry out hands on laboratory and experimental work, including fabrication, assembly, integration, commissioning, operation and decommissioning of testing rigs and equipment Support the safe and effective day to day operation of testing rigs and laboratory facilities Apply practical expertise to translate drawings, schematics and test plans into robust physical setups Identify and resolve technical issues during builds and experimental operations, escalating novel or higher risk problems as required Contribute to risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work within laboratory environments Take responsibility for defined operational areas such as tooling, consumables, equipment organisation or calibration coordination Maintain accurate records for equipment status, servicing, calibration and experimental activities Support the collection, handling and basic processing of experimental data Contribute practical input to experimental planning, design reviews and operational improvement activities Coach and support junior technicians and apprentices, promoting good laboratory practice and safe working Work collaboratively with engineers and stakeholders, communicating clearly and professionallySalary£43,702 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits including outstanding pensionProgrammeDepartmentTechnology DepartmentDisciplineSite LocationType of EmploymentFull-timeReference NumberREF4129N Qualifications Essential Requirements: Relevant technical qualification in a STEM discipline (e.g. HNC/HND or equivalent experience) Proven hands on experience in laboratory, workshop, prototype or experimental test environments Strong mechanical and/or electrical skills, with the ability to work confidently from technical drawings and documentation Experience assembling, commissioning, operating or maintaining test rigs or experimental equipment Awareness of laboratory hazards (e.g. pressure, vacuum, cryogenic, high voltage systems) and safe working practices Experience contributing to risk assessments and safety documentation Ability to work independently within established procedures and manage competing tasks Clear written and verbal communication skills Experience supporting or guiding less experienced colleagues Desirable Requirements: Degree in engineering or a related discipline Experience supporting R&D or novel technology programmes Familiarity with instrumentation, control systems or data acquisition Experience contributing to laboratory improvements, equipment upgrades or facility development Knowledge of laboratory compliance frameworks (e.g. COSHH, PUWER or similar) Additional information: This role involves regular hands on work in laboratory and workshop environments Additional InformationA full list of our benefits can be found hereUKAEA's mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds to help us achieve this goal. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and strive to ensure fair representation across our workforce. We particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in STEM, including women and individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, while ensuring all appointments are made on merit.UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. Get Fusion Job AlertsNew fusion energy jobs delivered to your inbox.LocationAbingdon, United Kingdom
May 09, 2026
Full time
# Senior Testing Rigs & Labs TechnicianMechanical Engineering Job DetailsLocationAbingdon, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£43kLevelIndividual ContributorPosted# Senior Testing Rigs & Labs Technician Overview of ResponsibilitiesThe salary for this role is £ 43,702 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance) . Onsite working is expected for 5 days each week. This role can be based at any of the following sites; Culham, Oxfordshire This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data. The Role We are seeking a Senior Testing Rigs & Labs Technician to provide advanced hands on technical support within our experimental laboratories.In this role, you will play a key part in building, operating and maintaining testing rigs and laboratory systems that support prototype development and experimental programmes. You will work closely with engineers, scientists and other technicians, applying practical expertise to ensure experiments are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high technical standard.You will act as a subject matter specialist in defined areas of laboratory practice, take ownership of discrete work activities, and support the development of junior technicians and apprentices. Key Responsibilities: Carry out hands on laboratory and experimental work, including fabrication, assembly, integration, commissioning, operation and decommissioning of testing rigs and equipment Support the safe and effective day to day operation of testing rigs and laboratory facilities Apply practical expertise to translate drawings, schematics and test plans into robust physical setups Identify and resolve technical issues during builds and experimental operations, escalating novel or higher risk problems as required Contribute to risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work within laboratory environments Take responsibility for defined operational areas such as tooling, consumables, equipment organisation or calibration coordination Maintain accurate records for equipment status, servicing, calibration and experimental activities Support the collection, handling and basic processing of experimental data Contribute practical input to experimental planning, design reviews and operational improvement activities Coach and support junior technicians and apprentices, promoting good laboratory practice and safe working Work collaboratively with engineers and stakeholders, communicating clearly and professionallySalary£43,702 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits including outstanding pensionProgrammeDepartmentTechnology DepartmentDisciplineSite LocationType of EmploymentFull-timeReference NumberREF4129N Qualifications Essential Requirements: Relevant technical qualification in a STEM discipline (e.g. HNC/HND or equivalent experience) Proven hands on experience in laboratory, workshop, prototype or experimental test environments Strong mechanical and/or electrical skills, with the ability to work confidently from technical drawings and documentation Experience assembling, commissioning, operating or maintaining test rigs or experimental equipment Awareness of laboratory hazards (e.g. pressure, vacuum, cryogenic, high voltage systems) and safe working practices Experience contributing to risk assessments and safety documentation Ability to work independently within established procedures and manage competing tasks Clear written and verbal communication skills Experience supporting or guiding less experienced colleagues Desirable Requirements: Degree in engineering or a related discipline Experience supporting R&D or novel technology programmes Familiarity with instrumentation, control systems or data acquisition Experience contributing to laboratory improvements, equipment upgrades or facility development Knowledge of laboratory compliance frameworks (e.g. COSHH, PUWER or similar) Additional information: This role involves regular hands on work in laboratory and workshop environments Additional InformationA full list of our benefits can be found hereUKAEA's mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds to help us achieve this goal. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and strive to ensure fair representation across our workforce. We particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in STEM, including women and individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, while ensuring all appointments are made on merit.UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. Get Fusion Job AlertsNew fusion energy jobs delivered to your inbox.LocationAbingdon, United Kingdom
Job Title: Mechanical Technician Location: Stockton-on-Tees 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 a Mechanical 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. The role: As a Mechanical Technician, you will help drive our goals by: Ensuring compliance to all site and company EHS policies and procedures, as well as adhering to legislative, regulatory, and quality assurance protocols. Fabricating, constructing and commissioning bespoke R&D and pilot plant equipment to facilitate delivery of business-critical research and manufacturing programmes. Responsible for ensuring equipment installations meet site and statutory specification. Maintaining and repairing existing installations to sustain equipment effectiveness and reliability, developing and working to standardised work procedures in support of preventative maintenance programmes. Timely and detailed recording of information as input into safety, maintenance, and operations KPIs. Performing compliance testing of new and existing pilot and research engineering and utility equipment, including safety critical system inspection and calibration to meet the requirements of company safety policy, legislative guidelines, and quality requirements. Responsible for the sign-off and recording of inspection test records. Key skills that will help you succeed in this role: BTEC Level 3 or Advanced Apprenticeship as Engineering Technician or similar, or equivalent experience in engineering with demonstrable job specific skills. - Essential Hands on experience working within both a project, and maintenance environment. - Essential Experience with the inspection, test, and overhaul of equipment, and able to complete quality inspection reports. - Essential Knowledge, skills, and attitude to resolve discipline specific plant problems autonomously, managing own workload. - Essential 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.
May 09, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Mechanical Technician Location: Stockton-on-Tees 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 a Mechanical 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. The role: As a Mechanical Technician, you will help drive our goals by: Ensuring compliance to all site and company EHS policies and procedures, as well as adhering to legislative, regulatory, and quality assurance protocols. Fabricating, constructing and commissioning bespoke R&D and pilot plant equipment to facilitate delivery of business-critical research and manufacturing programmes. Responsible for ensuring equipment installations meet site and statutory specification. Maintaining and repairing existing installations to sustain equipment effectiveness and reliability, developing and working to standardised work procedures in support of preventative maintenance programmes. Timely and detailed recording of information as input into safety, maintenance, and operations KPIs. Performing compliance testing of new and existing pilot and research engineering and utility equipment, including safety critical system inspection and calibration to meet the requirements of company safety policy, legislative guidelines, and quality requirements. Responsible for the sign-off and recording of inspection test records. Key skills that will help you succeed in this role: BTEC Level 3 or Advanced Apprenticeship as Engineering Technician or similar, or equivalent experience in engineering with demonstrable job specific skills. - Essential Hands on experience working within both a project, and maintenance environment. - Essential Experience with the inspection, test, and overhaul of equipment, and able to complete quality inspection reports. - Essential Knowledge, skills, and attitude to resolve discipline specific plant problems autonomously, managing own workload. - Essential 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.
Next Phase Recruitment Limited
Royston, Hertfordshire
Production Build Technician We have a great opportunity to join a manufacturing team in Royston, as a Production Build Technician. You will produce small, high value bioprocess systems to the highest level of efficiency, quality and cost. As a Production Build Technician, you will be part of the production team responsible for the hands-on assembly, wiring or testing of products. You will also work with other internal functions to continuously identify design, process and efficiency improvements. Your Responsibilities Work hands-on as part of the production team to mechanically assemble products Assembly may require some wiring and testing of the product Follow a defined process accurately Work within the Production Engineering team and other internal functions to continuously identify design, process and efficiency improvements Ensure that production documentation is correctly recorded and is kept up to date Effective communication with the Cell Leader(s) to maintain maximum efficiency of the Cell(s) Work as part of the team to ensure work is completed to required timescales, output and quality targets Involved in the implementation and maintenance of lean manufacturing philosophies Batch release What will convince us Experience of working in a technical manufacturing, production or assembly environment is essential Knowledge in mechanical assembly techniques Understanding of mechanical fault finding Ability to read and understand basic mechanical drawings Possess mechanical build skills Be able to fit and route wiring harnesses Experience of working in a cell-type manufacturing commissioning test environment is desirable
May 09, 2026
Contractor
Production Build Technician We have a great opportunity to join a manufacturing team in Royston, as a Production Build Technician. You will produce small, high value bioprocess systems to the highest level of efficiency, quality and cost. As a Production Build Technician, you will be part of the production team responsible for the hands-on assembly, wiring or testing of products. You will also work with other internal functions to continuously identify design, process and efficiency improvements. Your Responsibilities Work hands-on as part of the production team to mechanically assemble products Assembly may require some wiring and testing of the product Follow a defined process accurately Work within the Production Engineering team and other internal functions to continuously identify design, process and efficiency improvements Ensure that production documentation is correctly recorded and is kept up to date Effective communication with the Cell Leader(s) to maintain maximum efficiency of the Cell(s) Work as part of the team to ensure work is completed to required timescales, output and quality targets Involved in the implementation and maintenance of lean manufacturing philosophies Batch release What will convince us Experience of working in a technical manufacturing, production or assembly environment is essential Knowledge in mechanical assembly techniques Understanding of mechanical fault finding Ability to read and understand basic mechanical drawings Possess mechanical build skills Be able to fit and route wiring harnesses Experience of working in a cell-type manufacturing commissioning test environment is desirable
We're recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Technician to join a large, safety-critical engineering environment supporting complex marine and industrial systems. The Role You'll be involved in a variety of hands-on engineering tasks, including: Installation, alignment, and assembly of mechanical components Working from detailed engineering drawings and specifications Maintenance, repair, and overhaul of mechanical systems Fault finding, testing, and commissioning activities Use of hand tools, workshop machinery, and specialist equipment This role offers exposure to large-scale projects and technically challenging work within a structured engineering environment. What We're Looking For NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering/Fitting Experience working in a marine environment (desirable) Experience within heavy industry, marine, defence, or manufacturing Strong understanding of mechanical systems (hydraulic, pneumatic, rotating equipment) Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Safety-focused mindset and experience working in regulated environments Additional Information Security Clearance (SC) required Medical assessment required prior to start
May 08, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Technician to join a large, safety-critical engineering environment supporting complex marine and industrial systems. The Role You'll be involved in a variety of hands-on engineering tasks, including: Installation, alignment, and assembly of mechanical components Working from detailed engineering drawings and specifications Maintenance, repair, and overhaul of mechanical systems Fault finding, testing, and commissioning activities Use of hand tools, workshop machinery, and specialist equipment This role offers exposure to large-scale projects and technically challenging work within a structured engineering environment. What We're Looking For NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering/Fitting Experience working in a marine environment (desirable) Experience within heavy industry, marine, defence, or manufacturing Strong understanding of mechanical systems (hydraulic, pneumatic, rotating equipment) Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Safety-focused mindset and experience working in regulated environments Additional Information Security Clearance (SC) required Medical assessment required prior to start
Site Technician Altera Recruitment is seeking an experienced Site Technician to join a leading engineering service provider in the water and infrastructure sector. This hands-on role involves the installation, servicing, refurbishment, and commissioning of mechanical and electrical equipment, with a focus on valves, actuators, and related systems. The position requires travel across the designated region, working in varied outdoor environments, and maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and professionalism. Key Responsibilities: Install, service, repair, and commission mechanical and electrical equipment in accordance with agreed method statements. Accurately record details, measurements, and descriptions of components requiring replacement. Travel to multiple sites daily, with occasional overnight stays based on project requirements. Contribute to the preparation of RAMS and other health and safety documentation. Maintain accurate work records, timesheets, expenses, and reports to company standards. Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in the installation, servicing, and maintenance of mechanical and/or electrical equipment. Strong understanding of health and safety regulations, with the ability to work safely in diverse environments. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, supporting junior colleagues where necessary. Excellent communication and organisational skills to manage workload and meet deadlines. What the Role Offers: Competitive salary with door-to-door pay and overtime. Own works van and fuel card. Opportunity to work with an established company in the water and infrastructure industry. Professional development and training opportunities to enhance technical skills. A supportive team culture with a focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement. If you are interested in this position, please click apply and attach your most up to date CV. If you have any questions, please contact Georgia Byng
May 08, 2026
Full time
Site Technician Altera Recruitment is seeking an experienced Site Technician to join a leading engineering service provider in the water and infrastructure sector. This hands-on role involves the installation, servicing, refurbishment, and commissioning of mechanical and electrical equipment, with a focus on valves, actuators, and related systems. The position requires travel across the designated region, working in varied outdoor environments, and maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and professionalism. Key Responsibilities: Install, service, repair, and commission mechanical and electrical equipment in accordance with agreed method statements. Accurately record details, measurements, and descriptions of components requiring replacement. Travel to multiple sites daily, with occasional overnight stays based on project requirements. Contribute to the preparation of RAMS and other health and safety documentation. Maintain accurate work records, timesheets, expenses, and reports to company standards. Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in the installation, servicing, and maintenance of mechanical and/or electrical equipment. Strong understanding of health and safety regulations, with the ability to work safely in diverse environments. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, supporting junior colleagues where necessary. Excellent communication and organisational skills to manage workload and meet deadlines. What the Role Offers: Competitive salary with door-to-door pay and overtime. Own works van and fuel card. Opportunity to work with an established company in the water and infrastructure industry. Professional development and training opportunities to enhance technical skills. A supportive team culture with a focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement. If you are interested in this position, please click apply and attach your most up to date CV. If you have any questions, please contact Georgia Byng
Mechanical Engineer (Dayshift)Falkirk£40,000 + Training + Holiday + Pension + Progression +Training Are you a Mechanical Engineer looking for a site-based role that can offer ongoing training to continue your professional development?Do you want to join a market leading company that can offer you a long term and stable position on a shift pattern with generous time off built in?This company are a growing manufacturer in the UK and have been consistent in their success since the start. As part of a larger global organisation, they have seen continued commercial success despite the recent turbulent times. They are now looking for someone to join the maintenance team and help them to drive the business forward and continue to make improvements.In this role you will work on a Dayshift pattern 7am-3pm coverage to the site. Your duties will include working on preventative maintenance projects as well as responding to any reactive maintenance requirements. You will be involved in any capital improvement or plant optimisation projects, including installation and commissioning. The company have a strong ethos of offering ongoing training and are dedicated to continuous professional development for all employees so will invest to help you develop your skill set.This is a great opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to take on a challenging and diverse role with plenty of ongoing training.The Role: Dayshift - 7-3 Planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance Mechanical workThe Person: Mechanical Maintenance Manufacturing, Production, or industrial background Keen to receive ongoing trainingMechanical, Engineer, Maintenance, Repair, Technician, Breakdown, Preventative, Reliability, Shift Engineer, PPM, Manufacturing, Industrial, Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Engineer (Dayshift)Falkirk£40,000 + Training + Holiday + Pension + Progression +Training Are you a Mechanical Engineer looking for a site-based role that can offer ongoing training to continue your professional development?Do you want to join a market leading company that can offer you a long term and stable position on a shift pattern with generous time off built in?This company are a growing manufacturer in the UK and have been consistent in their success since the start. As part of a larger global organisation, they have seen continued commercial success despite the recent turbulent times. They are now looking for someone to join the maintenance team and help them to drive the business forward and continue to make improvements.In this role you will work on a Dayshift pattern 7am-3pm coverage to the site. Your duties will include working on preventative maintenance projects as well as responding to any reactive maintenance requirements. You will be involved in any capital improvement or plant optimisation projects, including installation and commissioning. The company have a strong ethos of offering ongoing training and are dedicated to continuous professional development for all employees so will invest to help you develop your skill set.This is a great opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to take on a challenging and diverse role with plenty of ongoing training.The Role: Dayshift - 7-3 Planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance Mechanical workThe Person: Mechanical Maintenance Manufacturing, Production, or industrial background Keen to receive ongoing trainingMechanical, Engineer, Maintenance, Repair, Technician, Breakdown, Preventative, Reliability, Shift Engineer, PPM, Manufacturing, Industrial, Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Job Title: Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration Technician Salary: £45,000 plus benefits Location: Coventry based, in the field Contract: Permanent - 40 Hours per week Role Purpose To provide a mobile Refrigeration / Air Conditioning services, both regular planned service against pre-agreed schedules and reactive work and urgent breakdown, plus installation of new equipment. Main Duties and Responsibilities Assembling and installing air conditioning, refrigeration and ventilation systems and components. Fault diagnosis on various systems i.e., Splits, Twin, Multi, VRF and Chillers. Carry out leak test in compliance with the F Gas Regulations. Repair and replace defective parts of AC and Refrigeration systems as and when required. Recommending, developing, and performing preventative maintenance procedures. Identifying refrigeration faults and system malfunctions. Adhering to applicable standards, safety procedures and policies To provide callout response for customers as detailed on the weekly callout rota. To work an amount of overtime to complete chargeable out-of-hours PPM and reactive work. Ensuring reports and commissioning sheets are kept to a high standard. To ensure equipment and surrounding area conform to agreed company standards. Provide a professional service in a way which ensures customer satisfaction. To be fully aware of contractual requirements and customer needs at all times To evaluate performance and ensure proper servicing and maintenance of equipment under contract to the company is carried out. Liaise with clients and internal departments to build effective relationships ensuring that the image presented suitably represents the high standards required by the Company. Supporting selection and procurement of materials, tools and equipment required including supplier and internal liaison. Qualifications & Experience C & G Level 2 Refrigeration & Air Conditioning or NVQ equivalent F Gas Certified IPAF PASMA Full, Clean Drivers Licence Good technical knowledge of various Split Air Conditioning and VRV/VRF equipment. Small Chillers (up to 10kw) All round Mechanical Engineering All round Electrical Engineering AHU's & HR Systems Closing date is 7th June 2026 Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are acting as an Employment Agency on behalf of its client To Apply please follow the application process for the site this job is advertised on or email your CV to (url removed) By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. To view our full Privacy Policy please visit our website. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future.
May 07, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration Technician Salary: £45,000 plus benefits Location: Coventry based, in the field Contract: Permanent - 40 Hours per week Role Purpose To provide a mobile Refrigeration / Air Conditioning services, both regular planned service against pre-agreed schedules and reactive work and urgent breakdown, plus installation of new equipment. Main Duties and Responsibilities Assembling and installing air conditioning, refrigeration and ventilation systems and components. Fault diagnosis on various systems i.e., Splits, Twin, Multi, VRF and Chillers. Carry out leak test in compliance with the F Gas Regulations. Repair and replace defective parts of AC and Refrigeration systems as and when required. Recommending, developing, and performing preventative maintenance procedures. Identifying refrigeration faults and system malfunctions. Adhering to applicable standards, safety procedures and policies To provide callout response for customers as detailed on the weekly callout rota. To work an amount of overtime to complete chargeable out-of-hours PPM and reactive work. Ensuring reports and commissioning sheets are kept to a high standard. To ensure equipment and surrounding area conform to agreed company standards. Provide a professional service in a way which ensures customer satisfaction. To be fully aware of contractual requirements and customer needs at all times To evaluate performance and ensure proper servicing and maintenance of equipment under contract to the company is carried out. Liaise with clients and internal departments to build effective relationships ensuring that the image presented suitably represents the high standards required by the Company. Supporting selection and procurement of materials, tools and equipment required including supplier and internal liaison. Qualifications & Experience C & G Level 2 Refrigeration & Air Conditioning or NVQ equivalent F Gas Certified IPAF PASMA Full, Clean Drivers Licence Good technical knowledge of various Split Air Conditioning and VRV/VRF equipment. Small Chillers (up to 10kw) All round Mechanical Engineering All round Electrical Engineering AHU's & HR Systems Closing date is 7th June 2026 Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are acting as an Employment Agency on behalf of its client To Apply please follow the application process for the site this job is advertised on or email your CV to (url removed) By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. To view our full Privacy Policy please visit our website. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future.
Job Title: Control Panel Wire person Location : Poole, Dorset Salary: 14.00 per Hour Job Type: Permanent, Full time Working Hours: 40 hours per week 8.00 till 5.00 Mon-Fri About Us: Vent Engineering are a specialist in natural and smoke ventilation systems and have been designing, supplying, installing, and commissioning ventilation systems since 1988. About the role: We are currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Control Panel Wire person to join our growing team. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for the assembly, wiring, and testing of electrical control panels used in a variety of industrial and commercial applications. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for electrical systems, a commitment to quality, and a keen eye for detail. Key Responsibilities: Assemble control panels from engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications. Wire control panels using industry-standard wiring techniques with a strong focus on safety and accuracy. Install electrical components such as switches, PLCs, relays, sensors, and terminal blocks. Test and troubleshoot panels to ensure they function correctly and meet design specifications. Document all panel builds, including modifications to wiring diagrams and layout changes. Collaborate with engineers and team members to resolve technical issues and maintain high build standards. Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations and electrical standards. Ideal Candidate: We're looking for someone who has: A strong understanding of electrical schematics and wiring diagrams Solid knowledge of electrical components, wiring techniques, and relevant standards Previous experience in control panel assembly or a similar electrical role Excellent problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail Confidence using a range of hand and power tools The ability to work independently and as part of a team Preferred Qualifications: Level 2 Electrical Certificate or Engineering qualification (Electrical or related discipline) What We Offer: 23 days paid holiday (rising with service up to 30 days). Group Pension Scheme. Company-funded Bupa health plan after a qualifying period. Up to 100% company-funded Development Programme to support your career progression. Company-funded events and activities at Christmas and in the summer. A stable, supportive, and long-established working environment. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Control Panel Engineer, Electrician, Technician, Panel Fitter, Control Panel Fitter, Control Panel Wirer, Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Mobile Technician, Fault Repair Engineer may also be considered for this role.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Control Panel Wire person Location : Poole, Dorset Salary: 14.00 per Hour Job Type: Permanent, Full time Working Hours: 40 hours per week 8.00 till 5.00 Mon-Fri About Us: Vent Engineering are a specialist in natural and smoke ventilation systems and have been designing, supplying, installing, and commissioning ventilation systems since 1988. About the role: We are currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Control Panel Wire person to join our growing team. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for the assembly, wiring, and testing of electrical control panels used in a variety of industrial and commercial applications. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for electrical systems, a commitment to quality, and a keen eye for detail. Key Responsibilities: Assemble control panels from engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications. Wire control panels using industry-standard wiring techniques with a strong focus on safety and accuracy. Install electrical components such as switches, PLCs, relays, sensors, and terminal blocks. Test and troubleshoot panels to ensure they function correctly and meet design specifications. Document all panel builds, including modifications to wiring diagrams and layout changes. Collaborate with engineers and team members to resolve technical issues and maintain high build standards. Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations and electrical standards. Ideal Candidate: We're looking for someone who has: A strong understanding of electrical schematics and wiring diagrams Solid knowledge of electrical components, wiring techniques, and relevant standards Previous experience in control panel assembly or a similar electrical role Excellent problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail Confidence using a range of hand and power tools The ability to work independently and as part of a team Preferred Qualifications: Level 2 Electrical Certificate or Engineering qualification (Electrical or related discipline) What We Offer: 23 days paid holiday (rising with service up to 30 days). Group Pension Scheme. Company-funded Bupa health plan after a qualifying period. Up to 100% company-funded Development Programme to support your career progression. Company-funded events and activities at Christmas and in the summer. A stable, supportive, and long-established working environment. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Control Panel Engineer, Electrician, Technician, Panel Fitter, Control Panel Fitter, Control Panel Wirer, Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Mobile Technician, Fault Repair Engineer may also be considered for this role.
Field Service Engineer / Maintenance Technician - Pharma Do you enjoy the practical hands-on elements of engineering and have the desire to work on industry-leading, highly complex automation equipment? Ready for your calling? This specialist equipment manufacturer is searching for a well-rounded Field Service Engineer / Service Technician to support their pharmaceutical customers in the UK with a focus on South. Why This Company? This leading industrial automation manufacturer has grown 20% over the past 12 months and in line with the acquisition of new customers and to ensure continued world class service they now wish to expand their service team in the UK. Operating in rapidly expanding markets such as pharmaceuticals and recognised for offering some of the industry s most advanced production equipment, they pride themselves on their detailed attention to customer needs and dedication to the highest standards of performance and quality. Rewards & Benefits £45K £55K Basic (dependent on experience) Company Car Private Healthcare 4 x Life Assurance 5% Matched Pension Company Credit Card (Travel Expenses) Overtime (1.25x paid on any hours worked above contracted 39 hours per week) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays About The Role As a Field Service Engineer / Service Technician you will work from a home office and be responsible for: Operating in an 80% mechanical and 20% electrical role. Working within a service engineering team supporting pharmaceutical manufacturers in the UK with a particular focus on the South. Attending a low number of customer calls as each case can be extremely complicated and time consuming. On rare occasions operating as part of an installation team to complete new equipment installations, commissioning and user training. Working to preventative maintenance and installation work which is often booked 2-3 months in advance, whilst also reacting to more pressing breakdowns and repairs. Working with the engineering planner to coordinate activities and movements. Conducting routine service and calibration work, alongside more reactive maintenance, including fault finding, problem resolution and repair. Completing service visit reports. About You The ideal candidate will possess at least 2 years of service engineering / technician experience, gained working on complex automated pharmaceutical equipment, including robotics, production/processing, materials handling, packaging and filling machinery. Candidates must speak fluent English and be multiskilled with a mechanical focus. You must be comfortable travelling in the UK and spending nights away from home when needed. A degree level education is beneficial, but not essential. It is, however, essential you have a logical and methodical approach to finding faults and be comfortable working on high value automated machinery. A valid local driving license is required, as is the right to work in the UK. My client doesn t offer sponsorship. Interested in this role? Here s what happens next Click the apply button to send us your CV. If we think you re a great fit for this role, we ll be in touch in the next couple of days. Thank you for taking the time to read about this opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you, Team Mase. Job Ref: (Apply online only)-CVL Field Service Engineer / Maintenance Technician Location: Ideally South UK Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Avon, Wiltshire, Hampshire, Surrey Would also consider candidates in the Midlands
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Field Service Engineer / Maintenance Technician - Pharma Do you enjoy the practical hands-on elements of engineering and have the desire to work on industry-leading, highly complex automation equipment? Ready for your calling? This specialist equipment manufacturer is searching for a well-rounded Field Service Engineer / Service Technician to support their pharmaceutical customers in the UK with a focus on South. Why This Company? This leading industrial automation manufacturer has grown 20% over the past 12 months and in line with the acquisition of new customers and to ensure continued world class service they now wish to expand their service team in the UK. Operating in rapidly expanding markets such as pharmaceuticals and recognised for offering some of the industry s most advanced production equipment, they pride themselves on their detailed attention to customer needs and dedication to the highest standards of performance and quality. Rewards & Benefits £45K £55K Basic (dependent on experience) Company Car Private Healthcare 4 x Life Assurance 5% Matched Pension Company Credit Card (Travel Expenses) Overtime (1.25x paid on any hours worked above contracted 39 hours per week) 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays About The Role As a Field Service Engineer / Service Technician you will work from a home office and be responsible for: Operating in an 80% mechanical and 20% electrical role. Working within a service engineering team supporting pharmaceutical manufacturers in the UK with a particular focus on the South. Attending a low number of customer calls as each case can be extremely complicated and time consuming. On rare occasions operating as part of an installation team to complete new equipment installations, commissioning and user training. Working to preventative maintenance and installation work which is often booked 2-3 months in advance, whilst also reacting to more pressing breakdowns and repairs. Working with the engineering planner to coordinate activities and movements. Conducting routine service and calibration work, alongside more reactive maintenance, including fault finding, problem resolution and repair. Completing service visit reports. About You The ideal candidate will possess at least 2 years of service engineering / technician experience, gained working on complex automated pharmaceutical equipment, including robotics, production/processing, materials handling, packaging and filling machinery. Candidates must speak fluent English and be multiskilled with a mechanical focus. You must be comfortable travelling in the UK and spending nights away from home when needed. A degree level education is beneficial, but not essential. It is, however, essential you have a logical and methodical approach to finding faults and be comfortable working on high value automated machinery. A valid local driving license is required, as is the right to work in the UK. My client doesn t offer sponsorship. Interested in this role? Here s what happens next Click the apply button to send us your CV. If we think you re a great fit for this role, we ll be in touch in the next couple of days. Thank you for taking the time to read about this opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you, Team Mase. Job Ref: (Apply online only)-CVL Field Service Engineer / Maintenance Technician Location: Ideally South UK Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Avon, Wiltshire, Hampshire, Surrey Would also consider candidates in the Midlands
Basildon Salary-Competitive DOE Monday-Friday -37.5 hours per week. The company: Based in South Essex, you will be joining a well-known manufacturing company which specialises in the design, manufacturing, build and installation of automated machinery working in several industries.Due to large expansion, the company is now looking for an experienced Mechanical Technician/Fitter to join and be part of their manufacturing team. Offering a range of benefits including flexi-start time, private healthcare, generous holiday allowance and more, this is an excellent time to join this fast-expanding company. Essential duties and responsibilities: Work as part of a team involved with the build of large machinery and smaller assemblies Work to specific engineering drawings & specifications Mechanical fitting & assembly Conducting trials and tests on machinery Assembly, installation, commissioning, support and service work at customers' sites This is just a summed-up list of responsibilities and other duties will be required. Skills and Experience required: Experience in a similar role within a manufacturing/engineering environment Ability to work to engineering drawings and specifications. Formal engineering qualifications Assembly experience Familiarity with automated production machinery would be beneficial. Applicants must have full UK working rights, as sponsorship is not available for this role. What you need to do now if you're interested in this role: Click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 (url removed)
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Basildon Salary-Competitive DOE Monday-Friday -37.5 hours per week. The company: Based in South Essex, you will be joining a well-known manufacturing company which specialises in the design, manufacturing, build and installation of automated machinery working in several industries.Due to large expansion, the company is now looking for an experienced Mechanical Technician/Fitter to join and be part of their manufacturing team. Offering a range of benefits including flexi-start time, private healthcare, generous holiday allowance and more, this is an excellent time to join this fast-expanding company. Essential duties and responsibilities: Work as part of a team involved with the build of large machinery and smaller assemblies Work to specific engineering drawings & specifications Mechanical fitting & assembly Conducting trials and tests on machinery Assembly, installation, commissioning, support and service work at customers' sites This is just a summed-up list of responsibilities and other duties will be required. Skills and Experience required: Experience in a similar role within a manufacturing/engineering environment Ability to work to engineering drawings and specifications. Formal engineering qualifications Assembly experience Familiarity with automated production machinery would be beneficial. Applicants must have full UK working rights, as sponsorship is not available for this role. What you need to do now if you're interested in this role: Click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 (url removed)
British Sugar is a home-grown success story and one of the most efficient and competitive beet processers in the world. Around 3,500 farmers based in East Anglia and the East Midlands supply our four advanced manufacturing sites with eight million tonnes of sugar beet every year. We, in turn, make this in to over 1 million tonnes of sugar, serving customers across the UK, Ireland and increasingly growing commercially in the EU and world sugar markets. Salary Range 55,673.62 to 55,673.62 Job Purpose Shift based mechanical and electrical role, supporting process operations and maintenance activities across the site. Working as part of an engineering team supporting process operations, led by the shift performance manager on shift. You will be working a "Panama 2" or 2-2-3 shift pattern which is a 28-day rotating schedule for 24/7 operations, where four teams of employees each work 12-hour shifts in a specific sequence. This sequence consist of two days on, two days off, three days on, two days off, two days on, and then three days off, rotating days and nights each time. You will directly report into the Engineering Lead who will assign additional maintenance activities to keep the site fully operational. Core Accountabilities Work as part of the engineering team to carry out maintenance work on machinery and equipment This includes maintenance of packaging, milling, and product handling equipment as well as site infrastructure Troubleshooting and practical fault finding on plant, mechanical and electrical systems Installation and commissioning of new plant or modifications as appropriate Carry out planned inspection routes on process plant and proactive maintenance Reporting of all engineering activities in the appropriate format into a Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS) Skills, Knowledge & Competencies A proven track record of effective technical problem solving, fault diagnosis, maintenance and continuous improvement Experience of working in a lean operating environment, preferably FMCG Experience of working in a operational team of varying disciplines and skill levels ONC / HNC in Engineering supported by a recognised apprenticeship Understanding of hazards and controls associated with a complex industrial environment and producing food and feed Ability to work as an individual and with groups Ability to effectively balance urgent and important tasks
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
British Sugar is a home-grown success story and one of the most efficient and competitive beet processers in the world. Around 3,500 farmers based in East Anglia and the East Midlands supply our four advanced manufacturing sites with eight million tonnes of sugar beet every year. We, in turn, make this in to over 1 million tonnes of sugar, serving customers across the UK, Ireland and increasingly growing commercially in the EU and world sugar markets. Salary Range 55,673.62 to 55,673.62 Job Purpose Shift based mechanical and electrical role, supporting process operations and maintenance activities across the site. Working as part of an engineering team supporting process operations, led by the shift performance manager on shift. You will be working a "Panama 2" or 2-2-3 shift pattern which is a 28-day rotating schedule for 24/7 operations, where four teams of employees each work 12-hour shifts in a specific sequence. This sequence consist of two days on, two days off, three days on, two days off, two days on, and then three days off, rotating days and nights each time. You will directly report into the Engineering Lead who will assign additional maintenance activities to keep the site fully operational. Core Accountabilities Work as part of the engineering team to carry out maintenance work on machinery and equipment This includes maintenance of packaging, milling, and product handling equipment as well as site infrastructure Troubleshooting and practical fault finding on plant, mechanical and electrical systems Installation and commissioning of new plant or modifications as appropriate Carry out planned inspection routes on process plant and proactive maintenance Reporting of all engineering activities in the appropriate format into a Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS) Skills, Knowledge & Competencies A proven track record of effective technical problem solving, fault diagnosis, maintenance and continuous improvement Experience of working in a lean operating environment, preferably FMCG Experience of working in a operational team of varying disciplines and skill levels ONC / HNC in Engineering supported by a recognised apprenticeship Understanding of hazards and controls associated with a complex industrial environment and producing food and feed Ability to work as an individual and with groups Ability to effectively balance urgent and important tasks
Location - Site based Bridgwater, N Somerset with regular visits to other local sites (some/infrequent hybrid working) Status: Contract - Inside IR35 Duration: Approved until 31 December 2026 (probable renewal) Morson Talent are delighted to present an opportunity for a motivated and experienced Construction Asset Engineer to join our client's established team for work associated with a nationally significant Nuclear New Build construction Project in Somerset. This interesting role will be based at Site and is offered on a 12-month (renewable) contract basis - inside IR35. Competitive daily rate on offer to the right candidate. Job Purpose / Overview The Asset Engineer is responsible for supporting the Maintenance Leads with the delivery of the Comm-Ops Maintenance programme (Commissioning/Operations), ensuring that the Plant is fit for its operational life and using technical expertise to support the wider organisation. You will perform governance and oversight of contractors, ensuring that assets meet their operational safety and performance requirements. Typical daily activities (not limited to) Providing engineering oversight and technical support to assets pre/post-handover from commissioning. Managing and overseeing pre-operational maintenance routines, providing technical advice to maintenance technician team undertaking the work. Chairing meetings, reviewing documentation and assessing contractor compliance to care and maintenance arrangements. Where plant issues are identified, providing technical expertise and knowledge to troubleshoot activities and ensuring robust corrective actions are in place to resolve issues and prevent reoccurrence. Providing input into the development of standards, procedures and arrangements which support safe and reliable plant operations. Criteria HNC/Degree qualified (or equivalent) in an appropriate Engineering discipline And/Or Time served apprenticeship or previous technician experience desirable Knowledge of maintenance practices applied in large engineering organisations across the mechanical or electrical engineering disciplines. Previous experience using an Asset Management tool. Proven experience in developing and reviewing technical documentation. Proactive and analytical mindset, capable of working independently and taking initiative. Solid understanding of quality standards and requirements within the UK nuclear regulatory framework or similarly regulated environments. Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities. Organisational and IT skills.
Oct 07, 2025
Contractor
Location - Site based Bridgwater, N Somerset with regular visits to other local sites (some/infrequent hybrid working) Status: Contract - Inside IR35 Duration: Approved until 31 December 2026 (probable renewal) Morson Talent are delighted to present an opportunity for a motivated and experienced Construction Asset Engineer to join our client's established team for work associated with a nationally significant Nuclear New Build construction Project in Somerset. This interesting role will be based at Site and is offered on a 12-month (renewable) contract basis - inside IR35. Competitive daily rate on offer to the right candidate. Job Purpose / Overview The Asset Engineer is responsible for supporting the Maintenance Leads with the delivery of the Comm-Ops Maintenance programme (Commissioning/Operations), ensuring that the Plant is fit for its operational life and using technical expertise to support the wider organisation. You will perform governance and oversight of contractors, ensuring that assets meet their operational safety and performance requirements. Typical daily activities (not limited to) Providing engineering oversight and technical support to assets pre/post-handover from commissioning. Managing and overseeing pre-operational maintenance routines, providing technical advice to maintenance technician team undertaking the work. Chairing meetings, reviewing documentation and assessing contractor compliance to care and maintenance arrangements. Where plant issues are identified, providing technical expertise and knowledge to troubleshoot activities and ensuring robust corrective actions are in place to resolve issues and prevent reoccurrence. Providing input into the development of standards, procedures and arrangements which support safe and reliable plant operations. Criteria HNC/Degree qualified (or equivalent) in an appropriate Engineering discipline And/Or Time served apprenticeship or previous technician experience desirable Knowledge of maintenance practices applied in large engineering organisations across the mechanical or electrical engineering disciplines. Previous experience using an Asset Management tool. Proven experience in developing and reviewing technical documentation. Proactive and analytical mindset, capable of working independently and taking initiative. Solid understanding of quality standards and requirements within the UK nuclear regulatory framework or similarly regulated environments. Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities. Organisational and IT skills.
