Job Title: Maintenance Engineer Location: Coventry, UK Hours: Continental Shift (see job ad for details) Vacancy Type: Full-time and Permanent Salary: circa £45,000 base, subject to experience, plus £14,773 shift allowance, total £59,539 per year based on £45,000 Two Permanent Positions Continental Shift Coventry Immediate Start The continental shift starts in August. Join before then and you will start on a temporary non -continental shift pattern until the new shift goes live. The job This is a great opportunity for a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer (mechanically or electrically bias) to broaden their skills and effectively manage a variety of maintenance responsibilities for a global armour technology manufacturer. You will be a valued member of the maintenance team responsible for the upkeep of the sites plant, equipment and buildings. We are looking for all levels of ability and experience within the maintenance skillset, whether your recently qualified or have been in the industry for many years we believe skills can be learnt, a positive can-do attitude is essential If you are up for a challenge and want to work for a fast paced and unique business that designs, manufactures, and integrates advanced protective products, then this is may the role for you! Do you want to know more about NPA? Visit our LinkedIn page and NPA Careers Page to find out more about us! Shift pattern This is a rotating continental shift pattern. You work 4 days on, then 4 days off, on 11.25-hour shifts. Shifts rotate between days and nights. Day shift: 6am to 6pm Two unpaid breaks: 30 minutes and 15 minutes Night shift: 6pm to 6am Two unpaid breaks: 30 minutes and 15 minutes Your rota will confirm whether you are on days or nights for each 4-day block. What you'll get in return At NP Aerospace, we know our success comes from our people. That s why we invest in benefits that support your health, reward your hard work, and help you grow your career: Performance rewards discretionary bonus opportunities Time to recharge: 247.5 hours per year, equivalent to 22 shifts per year Support for Defence two weeks paid leave for Reservists and Cadets, plus paid leave for Cadet Force Adult Volunteers (CFAVs) subject to approval Future security competitive pension scheme (9% combined employer/employee contributions) Peace of mind life cover at 3x base salary Health & wellbeing first BHSF Cash Healthcare Plan to support everyday health costs Grow with us career development and advancement opportunities within a global business Supportive environment a team culture built on innovation, collaboration, and purpose What you'll be doing The main responsibilities for the role will include: Service, maintain and repair plant, equipment and building services in line with planned preventative maintenance standards and procedures Respond to equipment breakdowns and carry out reactive maintenance to minimise downtime and support operational delivery Support site EHS compliance by ensuring maintenance activity is carried out safely and in line with company procedures Carry out machine tool changes, equipment modifications and practical engineering improvements Support the installation, commissioning and modification of new plant, machinery and production equipment Install and improve safety systems across plant, equipment and production areas Support the movement, layout change or reorganisation of production lines and work areas Install and modify services required to support site development and manufacturing improvements Assist with the implementation of changes to manufacturing processes, providing practical engineering input where required Produce and update work instructions for specific maintenance tasks and engineering activities Support contractors on site, ensuring work is completed safely and to the required standard Provide practical engineering support for improvement projects, operational changes and any other activities requiring maintenance or facilities input The above is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required. Our team embraces modern technologies, including AI-assisted tools, to work smarter and deliver better results. Candidates should either have experience using AI tools or demonstrate a willingness to learn and apply them in their role. Experience We are looking for someone with strong practical maintenance experience, ideally gained within a fast paced manufacturing or production environment. You will bring a confident approach to fault finding, preventative maintenance and root cause analysis, with the ability to support both planned and reactive maintenance activity. Essential Time served experience as a multi skilled Maintenance Engineer Strong fault finding and root cause analysis skills Experience carrying out planned preventative maintenance within a busy manufacturing or production environment Good mechanical knowledge, including fluid power, hydraulics, pneumatics and steam systems Good electrical understanding, ideally including BS 7671 Experience supporting machine improvements, equipment modifications and process changes Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel Experience using AI tools, or a willingness to learn and apply AI in the role Desirable Experience working with compression moulding equipment Knowledge of waterjet cutting systems City & Guilds, HNC, ONC or equivalent engineering qualification Forklift truck licence MEWP licence What do we do at NP Aerospace? NP Aerospace is a global leader in armour technology manufacturing and vehicle integration, delivering high-performance, lifesaving solutions for the defence and security industry. Our mission is to improve and protect lives, and our vision is to be a leading provider of innovative solutions that solve our customers' complex challenges. Our values - Respect, Collaboration, Integrity, and Dedication form the bedrock of our culture. Our extensive range of combat-proven body armour, from ballistic helmets, plates, and shields to bomb disposal suits, highlights some of the most advanced composite materials. With a team of R&D engineers working on next-generation solutions, we also excel in highly engineered vehicle systems and armour platforms used by some of the world s largest defence organisations. Founded in 1926, NP Aerospace has served the defence industry for over 40 years, evolving into an agile and diverse company. Our Business Development team is expanding both in the UK and North America. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: NP Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, colour, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are also fully committed to supporting the Defence Community and actively advertise roles on Defence specific platforms such as CTP, Force Families, Forces Employment Charity, and Veterans Job Board. Data Privacy: NP Aerospace respects the privacy of all applicants. Personal information provided during the application process will be treated in accordance with our privacy policy and applicable data protection laws. Please note: If successful, you will be required to sign the Official Secrets Act and successfully pass the necessary checks before you can begin your employment with NP Aerospace.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Maintenance Engineer Location: Coventry, UK Hours: Continental Shift (see job ad for details) Vacancy Type: Full-time and Permanent Salary: circa £45,000 base, subject to experience, plus £14,773 shift allowance, total £59,539 per year based on £45,000 Two Permanent Positions Continental Shift Coventry Immediate Start The continental shift starts in August. Join before then and you will start on a temporary non -continental shift pattern until the new shift goes live. The job This is a great opportunity for a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer (mechanically or electrically bias) to broaden their skills and effectively manage a variety of maintenance responsibilities for a global armour technology manufacturer. You will be a valued member of the maintenance team responsible for the upkeep of the sites plant, equipment and buildings. We are looking for all levels of ability and experience within the maintenance skillset, whether your recently qualified or have been in the industry for many years we believe skills can be learnt, a positive can-do attitude is essential If you are up for a challenge and want to work for a fast paced and unique business that designs, manufactures, and integrates advanced protective products, then this is may the role for you! Do you want to know more about NPA? Visit our LinkedIn page and NPA Careers Page to find out more about us! Shift pattern This is a rotating continental shift pattern. You work 4 days on, then 4 days off, on 11.25-hour shifts. Shifts rotate between days and nights. Day shift: 6am to 6pm Two unpaid breaks: 30 minutes and 15 minutes Night shift: 6pm to 6am Two unpaid breaks: 30 minutes and 15 minutes Your rota will confirm whether you are on days or nights for each 4-day block. What you'll get in return At NP Aerospace, we know our success comes from our people. That s why we invest in benefits that support your health, reward your hard work, and help you grow your career: Performance rewards discretionary bonus opportunities Time to recharge: 247.5 hours per year, equivalent to 22 shifts per year Support for Defence two weeks paid leave for Reservists and Cadets, plus paid leave for Cadet Force Adult Volunteers (CFAVs) subject to approval Future security competitive pension scheme (9% combined employer/employee contributions) Peace of mind life cover at 3x base salary Health & wellbeing first BHSF Cash Healthcare Plan to support everyday health costs Grow with us career development and advancement opportunities within a global business Supportive environment a team culture built on innovation, collaboration, and purpose What you'll be doing The main responsibilities for the role will include: Service, maintain and repair plant, equipment and building services in line with planned preventative maintenance standards and procedures Respond to equipment breakdowns and carry out reactive maintenance to minimise downtime and support operational delivery Support site EHS compliance by ensuring maintenance activity is carried out safely and in line with company procedures Carry out machine tool changes, equipment modifications and practical engineering improvements Support the installation, commissioning and modification of new plant, machinery and production equipment Install and improve safety systems across plant, equipment and production areas Support the movement, layout change or reorganisation of production lines and work areas Install and modify services required to support site development and manufacturing improvements Assist with the implementation of changes to manufacturing processes, providing practical engineering input where required Produce and update work instructions for specific maintenance tasks and engineering activities Support contractors on site, ensuring work is completed safely and to the required standard Provide practical engineering support for improvement projects, operational changes and any other activities requiring maintenance or facilities input The above is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required. Our team embraces modern technologies, including AI-assisted tools, to work smarter and deliver better results. Candidates should either have experience using AI tools or demonstrate a willingness to learn and apply them in their role. Experience We are looking for someone with strong practical maintenance experience, ideally gained within a fast paced manufacturing or production environment. You will bring a confident approach to fault finding, preventative maintenance and root cause analysis, with the ability to support both planned and reactive maintenance activity. Essential Time served experience as a multi skilled Maintenance Engineer Strong fault finding and root cause analysis skills Experience carrying out planned preventative maintenance within a busy manufacturing or production environment Good mechanical knowledge, including fluid power, hydraulics, pneumatics and steam systems Good electrical understanding, ideally including BS 7671 Experience supporting machine improvements, equipment modifications and process changes Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel Experience using AI tools, or a willingness to learn and apply AI in the role Desirable Experience working with compression moulding equipment Knowledge of waterjet cutting systems City & Guilds, HNC, ONC or equivalent engineering qualification Forklift truck licence MEWP licence What do we do at NP Aerospace? NP Aerospace is a global leader in armour technology manufacturing and vehicle integration, delivering high-performance, lifesaving solutions for the defence and security industry. Our mission is to improve and protect lives, and our vision is to be a leading provider of innovative solutions that solve our customers' complex challenges. Our values - Respect, Collaboration, Integrity, and Dedication form the bedrock of our culture. Our extensive range of combat-proven body armour, from ballistic helmets, plates, and shields to bomb disposal suits, highlights some of the most advanced composite materials. With a team of R&D engineers working on next-generation solutions, we also excel in highly engineered vehicle systems and armour platforms used by some of the world s largest defence organisations. Founded in 1926, NP Aerospace has served the defence industry for over 40 years, evolving into an agile and diverse company. Our Business Development team is expanding both in the UK and North America. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: NP Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, colour, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are also fully committed to supporting the Defence Community and actively advertise roles on Defence specific platforms such as CTP, Force Families, Forces Employment Charity, and Veterans Job Board. Data Privacy: NP Aerospace respects the privacy of all applicants. Personal information provided during the application process will be treated in accordance with our privacy policy and applicable data protection laws. Please note: If successful, you will be required to sign the Official Secrets Act and successfully pass the necessary checks before you can begin your employment with NP Aerospace.
Please Note: We are open to supporting relocation both within the UK and for EU nationals who possess the required product experience for this specific position. Work can also be performed on a hybrid basis, following initial training period. As the Applications Engineer for Cook Compression , you will be focused on supporting our customers and services business, catering for Industrial, Reciprocating Compressor operators, typically within the Natural Gas gathering, processing & transmission sectors, along with the Petro/Chem & Hydrogen processing sectors. You will be responsible for the engineering and design content for proposals and projects within Europe for the supply of new upgraded or replacement components, such as compressor valves, pistons, rods, rings, riders, wipers and packing cases. The Applications Engineer is the primary liaison for the customer, interpreting the specifications, data and design requirements in order to produce an effective engineered component or system solution. This role also researches, addresses and resolves customer technical matters using standard quality practices and tools including 8D and problem-solving techniques. This role assists and instructs the Design Team with the checking of assembly drawings for accuracy of design intent and application specific information. Cook is part of Dover Precision Components, who deliver performance-critical solutions for rotating and reciprocating machinery through the Waukesha Bearings, Bearings Plus, Inpro/Seal, FW Murphy and Cook Compression brands. What You Will Bring: Bachelor s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) A minimum of 3 years of post-graduate, full-time relevant work experience in an engineered product environment, either with reciprocating compressors, or high-speed rotating equipment such as turbines / pumps / compressors / generators / motors or gearboxes Strong understanding of Engineering Principles and design practices including CFD, FEA Demonstrated ability to create ideas and develop solutions Excellent problem-solving skills Experience in surveying and reverse engineering components using precision instrumentation and metrology Strong communication skills Ability to interface and network with customers and larger industry professionals Working knowledge of 2D/3D CAD Systems Familiarity with design for manufacturability and key factors that control the form, fit, and function of a compressor Ability and willingness to travel 15-20% as required, potentially internationally What You Will Do: Analyse product designs utilizing Dover Precision Components (DPC) tools and practices, interpret results and determine optimum solution to the customers problem. Prepare technical information for new projects to customers specifications Develop close working relationships with key customers technical contacts, ensuring that business opportunities are recognized and responded to appropriately at an early stage. The selected applicant must be comfortable with significant customer interactions with respect to the engineering and management of projects, pre and post contracts Work closely with Cook Compression Service and Service Partners, assessing new service work, developing solutions, creating drawings and writing engineering service reports Interpret designs, assist / instruct the Design team, perform all engineering calculations, examine specifications, expedite and process engineering changes As appropriate create 3D models and associated 2D drawings to support proposals and project development Be accountable for the successful completion of engineering projects Participate and lead client/contractor meetings, resolving client issues Ensure effective liaison within larger Engineering department, and ability to build consistently high engineering standards Interest and curiosity in precision engineering, reciprocating compressors and product improvements that drive relevant industry development Support engineering process development and design for manufacturability through specific assignments as required Customize training to specific needs of audience for both internal and external customers DOVER PRECISION COMPONENTS DPC is part of Dover Corporation s and Process solutions segment. DPC holds market leading positions globally and delivers performance-critical solutions across the oil & gas, power generation, marine, industrial, chemical and general processing markets. We design and manufacture mission-critical equipment components to deliver more affordable, cleaner energy solutions and enable manufacturers to operate more efficiently WE DELIVER CUSTOMER SUCCESS Dover Precision Components delivers products and services that enhance performance, improve safety, reduce carbon emissions, and accelerate clean energy adoption, through collaborative customer relationships, expert engineering, and an innovative culture. Our strong Company portfolio is comprised of long products and services offered under Cook Compression, Cook Mechanical Field Services, Waukesha Bearings, Waukesha Magnetic Bearings, Inpro/Seal, Bearings Plus, and FW Murphy Production Controls. Our global footprint reaches more than twelve locations in the Americas and more than six locations in Europe and China. BUILDING POTENTIAL. SUSTAINING PERFORMANCE. BOOSTING FUTURES We are diligent in recognizing our employees needs and providing an enriching experience through professional developmental opportunities. Our authentic, collaborative company culture, combined with a competitive suite of health and welfare offerings, emulates who we are. We are Dover Precision Components, All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Please Note: We are open to supporting relocation both within the UK and for EU nationals who possess the required product experience for this specific position. Work can also be performed on a hybrid basis, following initial training period. As the Applications Engineer for Cook Compression , you will be focused on supporting our customers and services business, catering for Industrial, Reciprocating Compressor operators, typically within the Natural Gas gathering, processing & transmission sectors, along with the Petro/Chem & Hydrogen processing sectors. You will be responsible for the engineering and design content for proposals and projects within Europe for the supply of new upgraded or replacement components, such as compressor valves, pistons, rods, rings, riders, wipers and packing cases. The Applications Engineer is the primary liaison for the customer, interpreting the specifications, data and design requirements in order to produce an effective engineered component or system solution. This role also researches, addresses and resolves customer technical matters using standard quality practices and tools including 8D and problem-solving techniques. This role assists and instructs the Design Team with the checking of assembly drawings for accuracy of design intent and application specific information. Cook is part of Dover Precision Components, who deliver performance-critical solutions for rotating and reciprocating machinery through the Waukesha Bearings, Bearings Plus, Inpro/Seal, FW Murphy and Cook Compression brands. What You Will Bring: Bachelor s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) A minimum of 3 years of post-graduate, full-time relevant work experience in an engineered product environment, either with reciprocating compressors, or high-speed rotating equipment such as turbines / pumps / compressors / generators / motors or gearboxes Strong understanding of Engineering Principles and design practices including CFD, FEA Demonstrated ability to create ideas and develop solutions Excellent problem-solving skills Experience in surveying and reverse engineering components using precision instrumentation and metrology Strong communication skills Ability to interface and network with customers and larger industry professionals Working knowledge of 2D/3D CAD Systems Familiarity with design for manufacturability and key factors that control the form, fit, and function of a compressor Ability and willingness to travel 15-20% as required, potentially internationally What You Will Do: Analyse product designs utilizing Dover Precision Components (DPC) tools and practices, interpret results and determine optimum solution to the customers problem. Prepare technical information for new projects to customers specifications Develop close working relationships with key customers technical contacts, ensuring that business opportunities are recognized and responded to appropriately at an early stage. The selected applicant must be comfortable with significant customer interactions with respect to the engineering and management of projects, pre and post contracts Work closely with Cook Compression Service and Service Partners, assessing new service work, developing solutions, creating drawings and writing engineering service reports Interpret designs, assist / instruct the Design team, perform all engineering calculations, examine specifications, expedite and process engineering changes As appropriate create 3D models and associated 2D drawings to support proposals and project development Be accountable for the successful completion of engineering projects Participate and lead client/contractor meetings, resolving client issues Ensure effective liaison within larger Engineering department, and ability to build consistently high engineering standards Interest and curiosity in precision engineering, reciprocating compressors and product improvements that drive relevant industry development Support engineering process development and design for manufacturability through specific assignments as required Customize training to specific needs of audience for both internal and external customers DOVER PRECISION COMPONENTS DPC is part of Dover Corporation s and Process solutions segment. DPC holds market leading positions globally and delivers performance-critical solutions across the oil & gas, power generation, marine, industrial, chemical and general processing markets. We design and manufacture mission-critical equipment components to deliver more affordable, cleaner energy solutions and enable manufacturers to operate more efficiently WE DELIVER CUSTOMER SUCCESS Dover Precision Components delivers products and services that enhance performance, improve safety, reduce carbon emissions, and accelerate clean energy adoption, through collaborative customer relationships, expert engineering, and an innovative culture. Our strong Company portfolio is comprised of long products and services offered under Cook Compression, Cook Mechanical Field Services, Waukesha Bearings, Waukesha Magnetic Bearings, Inpro/Seal, Bearings Plus, and FW Murphy Production Controls. Our global footprint reaches more than twelve locations in the Americas and more than six locations in Europe and China. BUILDING POTENTIAL. SUSTAINING PERFORMANCE. BOOSTING FUTURES We are diligent in recognizing our employees needs and providing an enriching experience through professional developmental opportunities. Our authentic, collaborative company culture, combined with a competitive suite of health and welfare offerings, emulates who we are. We are Dover Precision Components, All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.
Assembly Technician Job Details Job Title: Assembly Technician Reporting Line: Production Supervisor Division: Mobility, Rail Systems Business Unit: Rolling Stock Traction Drives Location: Goole Contract Type: 6 months Schedule Type: Full Time Safety Status: Non-Safety Critical On-Call Requirement: No Role Purpose Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Assembly Technician is responsible for ensuring that traction motor investigations, repairs, overhauls, and root cause analyses are completed efficiently, safely, cost-effectively, and to the required quality standards. The role supports the delivery of customer orders by maintaining high standards of workmanship, productivity, and compliance. Key Responsibilities Product Assembly & Service Disassemble and reassemble traction motors and associated components in accordance with work order instructions and engineering requirements. Perform mechanical and electrical overhauls, including disassembly, inspection, repair, and assembly activities. Conduct detailed inspections of motor components, including stators, rotors, bearings, and castings. Carry out fault finding, failure investigations, and root cause analysis of manufacturing, material, or operational defects. Undertake repairs and corrective actions to restore products to required operational standards. Achieve productivity, efficiency, and utilisation targets in line with build times and capacity plans. Ensure all work is completed to the required quality and customer specifications. Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Implement and maintain safe systems of work and controls within the designated area. Comply with all company Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental (HSQE) policies and procedures. Actively participate in behavioural safety initiatives and promote a positive safety culture. Communicate safety responsibilities effectively and support team engagement in safety improvements. Take reasonable care to minimise environmental impact through responsible working practices. Accept personal responsibility for the health, safety, and wellbeing of self and others. Support and take ownership of designated HSE tasks and initiatives within assigned work areas. Continuous Improvement & Quality Participate actively in continuous improvement programmes and implement agreed improvements. Support the development and optimisation of cross-functional and departmental processes. Contribute to production meetings and improvement discussions as required. Adhere to company and industry quality standards and procedures. Accurately complete quality documentation, checklists, and inspection records. Identify, communicate, and escalate quality issues promptly. Ensure all quality processes are consistently followed and maintained. Teamwork & Behaviours Demonstrate company values and expected behaviours at all times. Support, train, mentor, and share knowledge with colleagues and apprentices. Lead by example in promoting best assembly and maintenance practices. Foster a collaborative and positive working environment. Compliance Follow internal control procedures and ensure compliance with company policies. Support awareness and understanding of compliance requirements and reporting procedures. Take appropriate corrective action where non-compliance is identified. Key Stakeholders Internal Production Teams Office and Support Function Colleagues Person Specification Essential Qualifications, Skills & Experience Experience working within a production, assembly, manufacturing, or engineering environment. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation. Understanding of engineering principles and assembly processes. Competent in the use of Microsoft Office and general IT systems. Willingness to travel and work outside normal hours where required for business needs or training. Desirable Qualifications, Skills & Experience Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualification. Experience working with electric motors, traction motors, or rotating equipment. Forklift Truck (FLT) licence. Experience of fault diagnosis, root cause analysis, and repair activities. Adecco is a disability confident employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know so we can support you. We use generative AI tools to support our screening process to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all applicants. All final hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team. If you do not hear from us within five working days, your application may not have progressed on this occasion. We encourage you to apply for future opportunities. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser
Jun 10, 2026
Seasonal
Assembly Technician Job Details Job Title: Assembly Technician Reporting Line: Production Supervisor Division: Mobility, Rail Systems Business Unit: Rolling Stock Traction Drives Location: Goole Contract Type: 6 months Schedule Type: Full Time Safety Status: Non-Safety Critical On-Call Requirement: No Role Purpose Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Assembly Technician is responsible for ensuring that traction motor investigations, repairs, overhauls, and root cause analyses are completed efficiently, safely, cost-effectively, and to the required quality standards. The role supports the delivery of customer orders by maintaining high standards of workmanship, productivity, and compliance. Key Responsibilities Product Assembly & Service Disassemble and reassemble traction motors and associated components in accordance with work order instructions and engineering requirements. Perform mechanical and electrical overhauls, including disassembly, inspection, repair, and assembly activities. Conduct detailed inspections of motor components, including stators, rotors, bearings, and castings. Carry out fault finding, failure investigations, and root cause analysis of manufacturing, material, or operational defects. Undertake repairs and corrective actions to restore products to required operational standards. Achieve productivity, efficiency, and utilisation targets in line with build times and capacity plans. Ensure all work is completed to the required quality and customer specifications. Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Implement and maintain safe systems of work and controls within the designated area. Comply with all company Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental (HSQE) policies and procedures. Actively participate in behavioural safety initiatives and promote a positive safety culture. Communicate safety responsibilities effectively and support team engagement in safety improvements. Take reasonable care to minimise environmental impact through responsible working practices. Accept personal responsibility for the health, safety, and wellbeing of self and others. Support and take ownership of designated HSE tasks and initiatives within assigned work areas. Continuous Improvement & Quality Participate actively in continuous improvement programmes and implement agreed improvements. Support the development and optimisation of cross-functional and departmental processes. Contribute to production meetings and improvement discussions as required. Adhere to company and industry quality standards and procedures. Accurately complete quality documentation, checklists, and inspection records. Identify, communicate, and escalate quality issues promptly. Ensure all quality processes are consistently followed and maintained. Teamwork & Behaviours Demonstrate company values and expected behaviours at all times. Support, train, mentor, and share knowledge with colleagues and apprentices. Lead by example in promoting best assembly and maintenance practices. Foster a collaborative and positive working environment. Compliance Follow internal control procedures and ensure compliance with company policies. Support awareness and understanding of compliance requirements and reporting procedures. Take appropriate corrective action where non-compliance is identified. Key Stakeholders Internal Production Teams Office and Support Function Colleagues Person Specification Essential Qualifications, Skills & Experience Experience working within a production, assembly, manufacturing, or engineering environment. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation. Understanding of engineering principles and assembly processes. Competent in the use of Microsoft Office and general IT systems. Willingness to travel and work outside normal hours where required for business needs or training. Desirable Qualifications, Skills & Experience Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualification. Experience working with electric motors, traction motors, or rotating equipment. Forklift Truck (FLT) licence. Experience of fault diagnosis, root cause analysis, and repair activities. Adecco is a disability confident employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know so we can support you. We use generative AI tools to support our screening process to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all applicants. All final hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team. If you do not hear from us within five working days, your application may not have progressed on this occasion. We encourage you to apply for future opportunities. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser
Astute's Power Team are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter to join the EPC Contractor on the new build OCGT plant based in Lincolnshire on a 4 months contract. The Mechanical Fitter position comes with a flat hourly rate from 26.00 to 30.00 CIS. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role: Carry out the installation, maintenance, repair and alignment of mechanical equipment and plant systems in accordance with engineering drawings and project specifications. Close out mechanical punch list items, ensuring all outstanding works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. Perform equipment adjustments, repairs, overhauls and assembly activities on pumps, valves, rotating equipment, conveyors and associated mechanical systems. Support commissioning, testing and fault-finding activities to ensure mechanical systems are fully operational and ready for handover. Read and interpret technical drawings, P&IDs and manufacturer documentation to support installation and maintenance works. Demonstrate experience within Power Plant Repair & Maintenance environments (Coal, GT, CCGT) and/or large-scale new-build energy and industrial construction projects. Location, day rate and timeframe of the Mechanical Fitter position: Lincolnshire. 26.00 to 30.00 per hour CIS Immediate start date 4 months INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Jun 10, 2026
Contractor
Astute's Power Team are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter to join the EPC Contractor on the new build OCGT plant based in Lincolnshire on a 4 months contract. The Mechanical Fitter position comes with a flat hourly rate from 26.00 to 30.00 CIS. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role: Carry out the installation, maintenance, repair and alignment of mechanical equipment and plant systems in accordance with engineering drawings and project specifications. Close out mechanical punch list items, ensuring all outstanding works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. Perform equipment adjustments, repairs, overhauls and assembly activities on pumps, valves, rotating equipment, conveyors and associated mechanical systems. Support commissioning, testing and fault-finding activities to ensure mechanical systems are fully operational and ready for handover. Read and interpret technical drawings, P&IDs and manufacturer documentation to support installation and maintenance works. Demonstrate experience within Power Plant Repair & Maintenance environments (Coal, GT, CCGT) and/or large-scale new-build energy and industrial construction projects. Location, day rate and timeframe of the Mechanical Fitter position: Lincolnshire. 26.00 to 30.00 per hour CIS Immediate start date 4 months INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Multi-skilled Engineer 55,400 basic + overtime Rotating days & nights (12-hour shifts) Permanent We're supporting a well-established manufacturing business looking to appoint a Multi-Skilled Engineer into their maintenance team. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role where you'll be responsible for keeping production equipment running reliably through a mix of planned and reactive maintenance. You'll work closely with the Engineering Manager and Lead Engineer, taking real ownership of breakdown response, fault finding, and ongoing equipment performance. What's on offer 55,400 basic salary Paid additional shifts on top of base salary 12-hour rotating days and nights Company pension scheme Private medical cover (after qualifying period) Ongoing training and development investment Long-term permanent opportunity Onsite parking What we're looking for Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment Time-served engineering apprenticeship (essential) HNC / HND / ONC / BTEC / C&G Level 3 (or equivalent+) Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding ability PLC and inverter experience Confident using CMMS systems Able to stay calm and effective when under pressure Strong team player with a practical, hands-on approach Key Responsibilities Respond quickly to breakdowns and restore equipment back to service Carry out fault finding, diagnosis, and repair across plant and equipment Complete daily plant checks and monitor equipment performance Maintain PPM schedules and ensure compliance with maintenance plans Support modifications and improvements to existing and new machinery Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in reliability and efficiency Record all maintenance activity accurately, including root cause analysis and parts usage Work in line with all site health, safety, and environmental standards To find out more, please click 'Apply' or contact Oli Edwards on (phone number removed) / (url removed) As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Multi-skilled Engineer 55,400 basic + overtime Rotating days & nights (12-hour shifts) Permanent We're supporting a well-established manufacturing business looking to appoint a Multi-Skilled Engineer into their maintenance team. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role where you'll be responsible for keeping production equipment running reliably through a mix of planned and reactive maintenance. You'll work closely with the Engineering Manager and Lead Engineer, taking real ownership of breakdown response, fault finding, and ongoing equipment performance. What's on offer 55,400 basic salary Paid additional shifts on top of base salary 12-hour rotating days and nights Company pension scheme Private medical cover (after qualifying period) Ongoing training and development investment Long-term permanent opportunity Onsite parking What we're looking for Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment Time-served engineering apprenticeship (essential) HNC / HND / ONC / BTEC / C&G Level 3 (or equivalent+) Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding ability PLC and inverter experience Confident using CMMS systems Able to stay calm and effective when under pressure Strong team player with a practical, hands-on approach Key Responsibilities Respond quickly to breakdowns and restore equipment back to service Carry out fault finding, diagnosis, and repair across plant and equipment Complete daily plant checks and monitor equipment performance Maintain PPM schedules and ensure compliance with maintenance plans Support modifications and improvements to existing and new machinery Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in reliability and efficiency Record all maintenance activity accurately, including root cause analysis and parts usage Work in line with all site health, safety, and environmental standards To find out more, please click 'Apply' or contact Oli Edwards on (phone number removed) / (url removed) As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)
Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. It is a key player in the equipment electrification & in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. Mastering the on-board energy system, the company designs and provides modular, innovative and optimised architectures and solutions. At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. Test and Development Engineer Pitstone, Buckinghamshire On Site Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Early finish on Fridays Competitive salary and annual bonus and pay review 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Strong Pension scheme and life assurance Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision We are looking for passionate individuals to join our R&D Test team as a Test and Development Engineer at our Pitstone site. Your Role As a Test and Development Engineer at Safran Electrical & Power you will work with the latest in aerospace technology to plan, organise and execute testing to support the development and qualification tests performed on Safran products. You will support maintenance of the current and qualification testing capabilities, ensuring the team is always a step ahead with innovative testing processes and systems. You will perform data analysis of test results, utilising your analytical capabilities to assess trends in the data and identify any product concerns, offering solutions to any issues. Performing Electrical, Mechanical development and qualification tests on Safran electrical and Power products using high speed drives in conjunction with electrical, electronic and mechanical equipment and analogue and digital instrumentation. Carry out mechanical and electrical testing of Safran Group products. Mechanical equipment maintenance and installation. Hydraulic circuit construction, using solid and flexible piping. Installing system wiring in test cells, both high and low current. Modify existing test rigs to accept new equipment / components. Mechanical assembly of prototypes / development units. What You'll Bring An Engineering-related qualification (mechanical or electrical) and experience in electrical or mechanical development activities. Ability and knowledge of test rig assembly and testing using a range of laboratory instrumentation and computer packages. A level of development / certification knowledge and experience e.g. basic understanding of aspects of Development Engineering including Compliance Verification, Technical Risk, compilation of technical documentation, and use of instrumentation. Able to follow procedures and clear instructions whether working independently or as part of a team. Have a positive attitude and flexible, proactive approach to all aspects of work. Ability to work under pressure to meet program deadlines. Desirable - A basic knowledge of rotating machines, 3 stage and permanent magnet machines Desirable - Experienced in Data Acquisition System and Analysis tools (i.e. Dewesoft, Labview & DasyLab)
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. It is a key player in the equipment electrification & in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. Mastering the on-board energy system, the company designs and provides modular, innovative and optimised architectures and solutions. At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. Test and Development Engineer Pitstone, Buckinghamshire On Site Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Early finish on Fridays Competitive salary and annual bonus and pay review 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Strong Pension scheme and life assurance Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision We are looking for passionate individuals to join our R&D Test team as a Test and Development Engineer at our Pitstone site. Your Role As a Test and Development Engineer at Safran Electrical & Power you will work with the latest in aerospace technology to plan, organise and execute testing to support the development and qualification tests performed on Safran products. You will support maintenance of the current and qualification testing capabilities, ensuring the team is always a step ahead with innovative testing processes and systems. You will perform data analysis of test results, utilising your analytical capabilities to assess trends in the data and identify any product concerns, offering solutions to any issues. Performing Electrical, Mechanical development and qualification tests on Safran electrical and Power products using high speed drives in conjunction with electrical, electronic and mechanical equipment and analogue and digital instrumentation. Carry out mechanical and electrical testing of Safran Group products. Mechanical equipment maintenance and installation. Hydraulic circuit construction, using solid and flexible piping. Installing system wiring in test cells, both high and low current. Modify existing test rigs to accept new equipment / components. Mechanical assembly of prototypes / development units. What You'll Bring An Engineering-related qualification (mechanical or electrical) and experience in electrical or mechanical development activities. Ability and knowledge of test rig assembly and testing using a range of laboratory instrumentation and computer packages. A level of development / certification knowledge and experience e.g. basic understanding of aspects of Development Engineering including Compliance Verification, Technical Risk, compilation of technical documentation, and use of instrumentation. Able to follow procedures and clear instructions whether working independently or as part of a team. Have a positive attitude and flexible, proactive approach to all aspects of work. Ability to work under pressure to meet program deadlines. Desirable - A basic knowledge of rotating machines, 3 stage and permanent magnet machines Desirable - Experienced in Data Acquisition System and Analysis tools (i.e. Dewesoft, Labview & DasyLab)
Location; Leicester Are you a Maintenance Engineer looking for a better work-life balance without sacrificing technical challenge? Would you like to work a 4-day working week with no weekends , while maintaining and improving advanced CNC machinery, robotic cells and automated manufacturing equipment? We are working with a leading aerospace manufacturing business in Leicester that is continuing to grow following increased customer demand and investment across the site. As a result, the engineering team is expanding and looking to recruit two Maintenance Engineers to support ongoing production and future growth. This is an excellent opportunity for either an electrically biased or mechanically biased engineer who enjoys fault finding, problem solving and working on technically advanced equipment. The site operates a wide range of CNC machinery, automation systems and robotic cells, ensuring no two days are the same. The engineering team has built a strong reputation across the business and plays a key role in maintaining production performance, driving continuous improvement and supporting future investment projects. Whether you come from aerospace, automotive, manufacturing, precision engineering or another industrial environment, if you enjoy working on complex machinery and want a role offering genuine work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you. Responsibilities of a Maintenance Engineer: Carry out planned preventative maintenance across CNC machinery, tooling equipment and robotic cells Respond to machine breakdowns and facility issues to minimise downtime Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults Support continuous improvement and reliability projects across the site Assist with machinery upgrades, installations and engineering improvements Work closely with production teams to maximise equipment performance Support health, safety and facility improvement initiatives Liaise with contractors and external suppliers where required Maintain accurate maintenance records and engineering documentation Skills & Qualifications of a Maintenance Engineer: Apprentice trained engineer or NVQ Level 3 qualified Strong maintenance experience within manufacturing or industrial environments Electrically biased or mechanically biased engineers will be considered Experience fault finding on production machinery Knowledge of CNC machinery, automation systems or robotics advantageous Understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics and industrial drives Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills 18th Edition qualification advantageous but not essential Mechanical experience such as spindle rebuilds, bearings or precision engineering repairs advantageous Benefits of a Maintenance Engineer: Salary: £48,300 Opportunity to increase earnings to £50,200 within 12 months 4-day working week No weekend working Rotating 3-shift pattern: Tuesday Friday: 06 30 Monday Thursday: 12 00 Monday Thursday: 21 00 Quarterly bonus scheme Overtime available paid at 1.5x 2x Company pension scheme Cycle to Work scheme Employee discount programme Health and wellbeing support Company sick pay Free onsite parking Stable aerospace manufacturing environment with continued investment If you feel this Maintenance Engineer role is right for you, please contact Emma Devereux at Maintech Recruitment for more information or click apply. Please note this client is unable to offer sponsorship; you will require full rights to work in the UK. Maintech Recruitment Engineering Great Careers Maintech Recruitment are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of sex, religion, belief, political opinion, race, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. Please note by applying for this role your data will be processed and stored in line with our privacy policy, full details of which are available on our website.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Location; Leicester Are you a Maintenance Engineer looking for a better work-life balance without sacrificing technical challenge? Would you like to work a 4-day working week with no weekends , while maintaining and improving advanced CNC machinery, robotic cells and automated manufacturing equipment? We are working with a leading aerospace manufacturing business in Leicester that is continuing to grow following increased customer demand and investment across the site. As a result, the engineering team is expanding and looking to recruit two Maintenance Engineers to support ongoing production and future growth. This is an excellent opportunity for either an electrically biased or mechanically biased engineer who enjoys fault finding, problem solving and working on technically advanced equipment. The site operates a wide range of CNC machinery, automation systems and robotic cells, ensuring no two days are the same. The engineering team has built a strong reputation across the business and plays a key role in maintaining production performance, driving continuous improvement and supporting future investment projects. Whether you come from aerospace, automotive, manufacturing, precision engineering or another industrial environment, if you enjoy working on complex machinery and want a role offering genuine work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you. Responsibilities of a Maintenance Engineer: Carry out planned preventative maintenance across CNC machinery, tooling equipment and robotic cells Respond to machine breakdowns and facility issues to minimise downtime Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults Support continuous improvement and reliability projects across the site Assist with machinery upgrades, installations and engineering improvements Work closely with production teams to maximise equipment performance Support health, safety and facility improvement initiatives Liaise with contractors and external suppliers where required Maintain accurate maintenance records and engineering documentation Skills & Qualifications of a Maintenance Engineer: Apprentice trained engineer or NVQ Level 3 qualified Strong maintenance experience within manufacturing or industrial environments Electrically biased or mechanically biased engineers will be considered Experience fault finding on production machinery Knowledge of CNC machinery, automation systems or robotics advantageous Understanding of hydraulics, pneumatics and industrial drives Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills 18th Edition qualification advantageous but not essential Mechanical experience such as spindle rebuilds, bearings or precision engineering repairs advantageous Benefits of a Maintenance Engineer: Salary: £48,300 Opportunity to increase earnings to £50,200 within 12 months 4-day working week No weekend working Rotating 3-shift pattern: Tuesday Friday: 06 30 Monday Thursday: 12 00 Monday Thursday: 21 00 Quarterly bonus scheme Overtime available paid at 1.5x 2x Company pension scheme Cycle to Work scheme Employee discount programme Health and wellbeing support Company sick pay Free onsite parking Stable aerospace manufacturing environment with continued investment If you feel this Maintenance Engineer role is right for you, please contact Emma Devereux at Maintech Recruitment for more information or click apply. Please note this client is unable to offer sponsorship; you will require full rights to work in the UK. Maintech Recruitment Engineering Great Careers Maintech Recruitment are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of sex, religion, belief, political opinion, race, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. Please note by applying for this role your data will be processed and stored in line with our privacy policy, full details of which are available on our website.
Rise Technical Recruitment
Astwood Bank, Worcestershire
Multi-Skilled, Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer (Rotating Shift Pattern) Site based role commutable from Redditch, Bromsgrove, Worcester, Droitwich Spa, Alcester, Studley, and South Birmingham 46,000 + Shift Premium & Flexibility Allowance (up to an additional 5,800 per annum) + OTE 51,000 + Rotating Shift Pattern (Mornings, Afternoons and Nights) + Monday to Friday + Flexi Hours Scheme + Site Bonus (Performance Dependent) Are you an electrically biased Maintenance Engineer looking to maximise your earnings while developing your skills within a global market leading manufacturing organisation? This is an excellent opportunity to join a world-leading glass manufacturing company offering long-term stability, structured training and the chance to work in a highly automated automotive production environment. You will work within a skilled engineering team carrying out reactive and planned maintenance across advanced process plant equipment critical to production. The role is electrically focused, with strong exposure to mechanical systems, PLCs, robotics and continuous improvement projects. Alongside your day-to-day maintenance duties, you will have the opportunity to expand your capabilities in mechanical maintenance, fabrication, welding and project engineering, enabling you to become a more complete, multi-skilled engineer. With additional shift premiums, flexibility allowance and a site performance bonus, engineers have excellent opportunities to significantly increase annual earnings on top of an already competitive basic salary. This role suits an electrically biased Maintenance Engineer from automotive, manufacturing or industrial backgrounds who wants secure long-term employment, strong earning potential and the opportunity to further develop into a highly skilled multi-disciplinary engineer. The Role: Electrical-biased maintenance within a highly automated manufacturing facility Reactive and planned maintenance on process plant and production equipment Working on PLCs (Allen-Bradley), ABB robotics, hydraulics, pneumatics and material delivery systems Rotating shift pattern covering mornings, afternoons and nights (38 hours per week, Monday to Friday) The Person: Electrically biased Maintenance Engineer Level 3 NVQ Electrical Apprenticeship Qualification Strong mechanical background Experience with PLCs and industrial automation systems Background in manufacturing or industrial environments Fabrication and welding skills advantageous HNC, HND or BEng (Hons) preferred Reference Number: BBBH (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Eve Terry at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set 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.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Multi-Skilled, Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer (Rotating Shift Pattern) Site based role commutable from Redditch, Bromsgrove, Worcester, Droitwich Spa, Alcester, Studley, and South Birmingham 46,000 + Shift Premium & Flexibility Allowance (up to an additional 5,800 per annum) + OTE 51,000 + Rotating Shift Pattern (Mornings, Afternoons and Nights) + Monday to Friday + Flexi Hours Scheme + Site Bonus (Performance Dependent) Are you an electrically biased Maintenance Engineer looking to maximise your earnings while developing your skills within a global market leading manufacturing organisation? This is an excellent opportunity to join a world-leading glass manufacturing company offering long-term stability, structured training and the chance to work in a highly automated automotive production environment. You will work within a skilled engineering team carrying out reactive and planned maintenance across advanced process plant equipment critical to production. The role is electrically focused, with strong exposure to mechanical systems, PLCs, robotics and continuous improvement projects. Alongside your day-to-day maintenance duties, you will have the opportunity to expand your capabilities in mechanical maintenance, fabrication, welding and project engineering, enabling you to become a more complete, multi-skilled engineer. With additional shift premiums, flexibility allowance and a site performance bonus, engineers have excellent opportunities to significantly increase annual earnings on top of an already competitive basic salary. This role suits an electrically biased Maintenance Engineer from automotive, manufacturing or industrial backgrounds who wants secure long-term employment, strong earning potential and the opportunity to further develop into a highly skilled multi-disciplinary engineer. The Role: Electrical-biased maintenance within a highly automated manufacturing facility Reactive and planned maintenance on process plant and production equipment Working on PLCs (Allen-Bradley), ABB robotics, hydraulics, pneumatics and material delivery systems Rotating shift pattern covering mornings, afternoons and nights (38 hours per week, Monday to Friday) The Person: Electrically biased Maintenance Engineer Level 3 NVQ Electrical Apprenticeship Qualification Strong mechanical background Experience with PLCs and industrial automation systems Background in manufacturing or industrial environments Fabrication and welding skills advantageous HNC, HND or BEng (Hons) preferred Reference Number: BBBH (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Eve Terry at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set 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.
Your new company We are seeking two qualified Mechanical Engineers to join a busy team, working within commercial building services, facilities management (FM), or critical environments. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who are confident carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance while contributing to a high-performing engineering team. Initial Training Period: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 (first 2 weeks) After Training (Rotating Shift Pattern): 06:30 - 15:00 13:30 - 22:00 Your new role Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance tasks Maintain and repair mechanical systems and plant equipment Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety standards and compliance regulations Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs Support the smooth running of building services systems Work independently and collaboratively within a team environment Contribute to continuous improvement and multi-skilled engineering practices What you'll need to succeed Qualified Mechanical Engineer with relevant NVQ / City & Guilds qualifications Proven experience within commercial building services, FM, or critical environments Strong knowledge of at least one of the following: HVAC systems Mechanical plant Water systems Gas systems What you'll get in return Stable, full-time positions Opportunity to work in a professional and supportive engineering environment Career development and multi-skilled progression opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 08, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company We are seeking two qualified Mechanical Engineers to join a busy team, working within commercial building services, facilities management (FM), or critical environments. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who are confident carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance while contributing to a high-performing engineering team. Initial Training Period: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 (first 2 weeks) After Training (Rotating Shift Pattern): 06:30 - 15:00 13:30 - 22:00 Your new role Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance tasks Maintain and repair mechanical systems and plant equipment Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety standards and compliance regulations Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs Support the smooth running of building services systems Work independently and collaboratively within a team environment Contribute to continuous improvement and multi-skilled engineering practices What you'll need to succeed Qualified Mechanical Engineer with relevant NVQ / City & Guilds qualifications Proven experience within commercial building services, FM, or critical environments Strong knowledge of at least one of the following: HVAC systems Mechanical plant Water systems Gas systems What you'll get in return Stable, full-time positions Opportunity to work in a professional and supportive engineering environment Career development and multi-skilled progression opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package 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 Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
General Manager Rochdale Business Overview: £1.5m turnover specialist service & repair business 15 dedicated staff Full P&L accountability A well-established independent specialist based in Rochdale, UK, has been a trusted leader in the service, maintenance, repair, and overhaul of rotating and reciprocating equipment for over 30 years. With a strong reputation for delivering responsive, high-quality field service support across the UK and internationally, the company focuses on pumps, servicing all brands and manufacturing bespoke solutions to meet customer needs. They are now seeking General Manager to lead our business through its next phase of growth and operational excellence. As General Manager, you will have full profit and loss responsibility for this £1.5 million turnover operation with a remit to drive growth within the business. Part of a larger group you will report into the SMT of this group. You will lead the entire team and be accountable for all aspects of performance, including revenue growth, cost control, service quality, customer satisfaction, health & safety compliance, and team development. Key responsibilities include: Driving profitable growth through existing and new customer relationships in the fire protection, industrial, and commercial sectors Overseeing all service, maintenance, repair, and overhaul activities for pumps, drivers (electric & diesel), and control systems both onsite and in our fully equipped workshop Managing dayto-day operations, resource planning, and efficient delivery of emergency/breakdown response and planned maintenance contracts Leading, motivating, and developing a team of 20 engineers, technicians, and support staff Ensuring strict adherence to health & safety standards, accreditations (including SafeContractor, ISO where applicable), and industry regulations Implementing operational improvements, process efficiencies, and innovative service offerings Managing supplier relationships, stock/inventory, and subcontractor performance Preparing and presenting regular financial and performance reports to ownership Championing the company s core values of customer focus, professionalism, flexibility, and superior service The Candidate We are looking for a proven leader with: Significant experience in a senior operational or general management role within a servicefocused engineering, mechanical, or pump/rotating equipment business (ideally in fire pumps, industrial pumps, HVAC, fluid handling, or similar sectors) Demonstrable track record of managing full P&L for a £1m £5m business unit or SME Strong commercial acumen with experience growing revenue and margins in a serviceoriented environment Technical appreciation of pump systems, diesel/electric drivers, and maintenance/repair processes (handson engineering background advantageous but not essential) Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and develop a skilled technical workforce Sound understanding of health & safety compliance in a fieldservice environment Resultsdriven mindset with strong organisational and problem-solving abilities Full UK driving licence What we offer Competitive salary commensurate with experience (plus performancerelated bonus) Car allowance Bonus Scheme Pension scheme Opportunity to shape and grow an established, respected business with a loyal customer base Supportive environment within a company proud of its 30+ year reputation for reliability and professionalism If you are a hands-on yet strategic leader ready to take full ownership of a specialist £2m business and drive it forward, we want to hear from you. For further information on this role please call Giles -
Jun 07, 2026
Full time
General Manager Rochdale Business Overview: £1.5m turnover specialist service & repair business 15 dedicated staff Full P&L accountability A well-established independent specialist based in Rochdale, UK, has been a trusted leader in the service, maintenance, repair, and overhaul of rotating and reciprocating equipment for over 30 years. With a strong reputation for delivering responsive, high-quality field service support across the UK and internationally, the company focuses on pumps, servicing all brands and manufacturing bespoke solutions to meet customer needs. They are now seeking General Manager to lead our business through its next phase of growth and operational excellence. As General Manager, you will have full profit and loss responsibility for this £1.5 million turnover operation with a remit to drive growth within the business. Part of a larger group you will report into the SMT of this group. You will lead the entire team and be accountable for all aspects of performance, including revenue growth, cost control, service quality, customer satisfaction, health & safety compliance, and team development. Key responsibilities include: Driving profitable growth through existing and new customer relationships in the fire protection, industrial, and commercial sectors Overseeing all service, maintenance, repair, and overhaul activities for pumps, drivers (electric & diesel), and control systems both onsite and in our fully equipped workshop Managing dayto-day operations, resource planning, and efficient delivery of emergency/breakdown response and planned maintenance contracts Leading, motivating, and developing a team of 20 engineers, technicians, and support staff Ensuring strict adherence to health & safety standards, accreditations (including SafeContractor, ISO where applicable), and industry regulations Implementing operational improvements, process efficiencies, and innovative service offerings Managing supplier relationships, stock/inventory, and subcontractor performance Preparing and presenting regular financial and performance reports to ownership Championing the company s core values of customer focus, professionalism, flexibility, and superior service The Candidate We are looking for a proven leader with: Significant experience in a senior operational or general management role within a servicefocused engineering, mechanical, or pump/rotating equipment business (ideally in fire pumps, industrial pumps, HVAC, fluid handling, or similar sectors) Demonstrable track record of managing full P&L for a £1m £5m business unit or SME Strong commercial acumen with experience growing revenue and margins in a serviceoriented environment Technical appreciation of pump systems, diesel/electric drivers, and maintenance/repair processes (handson engineering background advantageous but not essential) Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and develop a skilled technical workforce Sound understanding of health & safety compliance in a fieldservice environment Resultsdriven mindset with strong organisational and problem-solving abilities Full UK driving licence What we offer Competitive salary commensurate with experience (plus performancerelated bonus) Car allowance Bonus Scheme Pension scheme Opportunity to shape and grow an established, respected business with a loyal customer base Supportive environment within a company proud of its 30+ year reputation for reliability and professionalism If you are a hands-on yet strategic leader ready to take full ownership of a specialist £2m business and drive it forward, we want to hear from you. For further information on this role please call Giles -
Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd
Mancetter, Warwickshire
Mechanical Field Service Engineer UK-Wide Field Role Workshop & Site-Based Heavy Industry £35,000 + Overtime + Company Van The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer to join a specialist engineering team supporting customers across the UK heavy industrial sector. This is a hands-on, varied role split between workshop engineering and field service work, carrying out installation, maintenance, fault finding, and repair on mechanical systems used in demanding environments such as quarries, foundries, steel plants, and processing facilities. You ll be trusted as a key engineer responsible for keeping critical plant and equipment running reliably. What You ll Be Doing: As a Field Service Engineer / Mechanical Fitter, you will: Install, service, and repair mechanical plant and industrial equipment Carry out pipefitting, pipework installation, and mechanical assembly Diagnose and repair faults on: Industrial pumps and pumping systems Electric motors and drive systems Bearings and rotating machinery Pneumatic systems (and associated components) Complete workshop-based refurbishment, rebuilds, and preparation work Attend customer sites across the UK to carry out planned and reactive maintenance Work in heavy industrial environments including quarries, foundries, and manufacturing plants Provide technical support and on-site problem solving for customers Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to engineering standards About You (What We re Looking For) We are keen to speak with candidates who have experience as a: Field Service Engineer (Mechanical) Mechanical Fitter Maintenance Engineer Plant Fitter / Plant Engineer Industrial Service Engineer Workshop / Site Engineer You will ideally have: Strong mechanical engineering background (time-served or equivalent) Proven pipefitting and mechanical assembly experience Hands-on experience with pumps, motors, bearings, and rotating equipment Exposure to pneumatic systems (hydraulics also beneficial) Experience working in heavy industry (quarry, foundry, steel, aggregates, etc.) Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Ability to work independently on field assignments Full UK driving licence The Role & Working Pattern: Approx. 40 hours per week Split between workshop and UK field service work Early Friday finish (when workload allows) UK-wide travel with occasional overnight stays Typically 3 4 nights away per month Around 4 weeks per year on extended assignments Package & Benefits £35,000 basic salary Overtime available (enhanced earning potential) Company van (fully equipped) Mobile phone & laptop provided 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays Variety of workshop + field engineering work Stable long-term opportunity in heavy industry engineering Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Jun 07, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Field Service Engineer UK-Wide Field Role Workshop & Site-Based Heavy Industry £35,000 + Overtime + Company Van The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer to join a specialist engineering team supporting customers across the UK heavy industrial sector. This is a hands-on, varied role split between workshop engineering and field service work, carrying out installation, maintenance, fault finding, and repair on mechanical systems used in demanding environments such as quarries, foundries, steel plants, and processing facilities. You ll be trusted as a key engineer responsible for keeping critical plant and equipment running reliably. What You ll Be Doing: As a Field Service Engineer / Mechanical Fitter, you will: Install, service, and repair mechanical plant and industrial equipment Carry out pipefitting, pipework installation, and mechanical assembly Diagnose and repair faults on: Industrial pumps and pumping systems Electric motors and drive systems Bearings and rotating machinery Pneumatic systems (and associated components) Complete workshop-based refurbishment, rebuilds, and preparation work Attend customer sites across the UK to carry out planned and reactive maintenance Work in heavy industrial environments including quarries, foundries, and manufacturing plants Provide technical support and on-site problem solving for customers Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to engineering standards About You (What We re Looking For) We are keen to speak with candidates who have experience as a: Field Service Engineer (Mechanical) Mechanical Fitter Maintenance Engineer Plant Fitter / Plant Engineer Industrial Service Engineer Workshop / Site Engineer You will ideally have: Strong mechanical engineering background (time-served or equivalent) Proven pipefitting and mechanical assembly experience Hands-on experience with pumps, motors, bearings, and rotating equipment Exposure to pneumatic systems (hydraulics also beneficial) Experience working in heavy industry (quarry, foundry, steel, aggregates, etc.) Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Ability to work independently on field assignments Full UK driving licence The Role & Working Pattern: Approx. 40 hours per week Split between workshop and UK field service work Early Friday finish (when workload allows) UK-wide travel with occasional overnight stays Typically 3 4 nights away per month Around 4 weeks per year on extended assignments Package & Benefits £35,000 basic salary Overtime available (enhanced earning potential) Company van (fully equipped) Mobile phone & laptop provided 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays Variety of workshop + field engineering work Stable long-term opportunity in heavy industry engineering Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Assembly Technician Job Details Job Title: Assembly Technician Reporting Line: Production Supervisor Division: Mobility, Rail Systems Business Unit: Rolling Stock Traction Drives Location: Goole Contract Type: 6 months Schedule Type: Full Time Safety Status: Non-Safety Critical On-Call Requirement: No Role Purpose Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Assembly Technician is responsible for ensuring that traction motor investigations, repairs, overhauls, and root cause analyses are completed efficiently, safely, cost-effectively, and to the required quality standards. The role supports the delivery of customer orders by maintaining high standards of workmanship, productivity, and compliance. Key Responsibilities Product Assembly & Service Disassemble and reassemble traction motors and associated components in accordance with work order instructions and engineering requirements. Perform mechanical and electrical overhauls, including disassembly, inspection, repair, and assembly activities. Conduct detailed inspections of motor components, including stators, rotors, bearings, and castings. Carry out fault finding, failure investigations, and root cause analysis of manufacturing, material, or operational defects. Undertake repairs and corrective actions to restore products to required operational standards. Achieve productivity, efficiency, and utilisation targets in line with build times and capacity plans. Ensure all work is completed to the required quality and customer specifications. Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Implement and maintain safe systems of work and controls within the designated area. Comply with all company Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental (HSQE) policies and procedures. Actively participate in behavioural safety initiatives and promote a positive safety culture. Communicate safety responsibilities effectively and support team engagement in safety improvements. Take reasonable care to minimise environmental impact through responsible working practices. Accept personal responsibility for the health, safety, and wellbeing of self and others. Support and take ownership of designated HSE tasks and initiatives within assigned work areas. Continuous Improvement & Quality Participate actively in continuous improvement programmes and implement agreed improvements. Support the development and optimisation of cross-functional and departmental processes. Contribute to production meetings and improvement discussions as required. Adhere to company and industry quality standards and procedures. Accurately complete quality documentation, checklists, and inspection records. Identify, communicate, and escalate quality issues promptly. Ensure all quality processes are consistently followed and maintained. Teamwork & Behaviours Demonstrate company values and expected behaviours at all times. Support, train, mentor, and share knowledge with colleagues and apprentices. Lead by example in promoting best assembly and maintenance practices. Foster a collaborative and positive working environment. Compliance Follow internal control procedures and ensure compliance with company policies. Support awareness and understanding of compliance requirements and reporting procedures. Take appropriate corrective action where non-compliance is identified. Key Stakeholders Internal Production Teams Office and Support Function Colleagues Person Specification Essential Qualifications, Skills & Experience Experience working within a production, assembly, manufacturing, or engineering environment. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation. Understanding of engineering principles and assembly processes. Competent in the use of Microsoft Office and general IT systems. Willingness to travel and work outside normal hours where required for business needs or training. Desirable Qualifications, Skills & Experience Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualification. Experience working with electric motors, traction motors, or rotating equipment. Forklift Truck (FLT) licence. Experience of fault diagnosis, root cause analysis, and repair activities. Adecco is a disability confident employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know so we can support you. We use generative AI tools to support our screening process to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all applicants. All final hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team. If you do not hear from us within five working days, your application may not have progressed on this occasion. We encourage you to apply for future opportunities. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Jun 07, 2026
Seasonal
Assembly Technician Job Details Job Title: Assembly Technician Reporting Line: Production Supervisor Division: Mobility, Rail Systems Business Unit: Rolling Stock Traction Drives Location: Goole Contract Type: 6 months Schedule Type: Full Time Safety Status: Non-Safety Critical On-Call Requirement: No Role Purpose Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Assembly Technician is responsible for ensuring that traction motor investigations, repairs, overhauls, and root cause analyses are completed efficiently, safely, cost-effectively, and to the required quality standards. The role supports the delivery of customer orders by maintaining high standards of workmanship, productivity, and compliance. Key Responsibilities Product Assembly & Service Disassemble and reassemble traction motors and associated components in accordance with work order instructions and engineering requirements. Perform mechanical and electrical overhauls, including disassembly, inspection, repair, and assembly activities. Conduct detailed inspections of motor components, including stators, rotors, bearings, and castings. Carry out fault finding, failure investigations, and root cause analysis of manufacturing, material, or operational defects. Undertake repairs and corrective actions to restore products to required operational standards. Achieve productivity, efficiency, and utilisation targets in line with build times and capacity plans. Ensure all work is completed to the required quality and customer specifications. Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Implement and maintain safe systems of work and controls within the designated area. Comply with all company Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental (HSQE) policies and procedures. Actively participate in behavioural safety initiatives and promote a positive safety culture. Communicate safety responsibilities effectively and support team engagement in safety improvements. Take reasonable care to minimise environmental impact through responsible working practices. Accept personal responsibility for the health, safety, and wellbeing of self and others. Support and take ownership of designated HSE tasks and initiatives within assigned work areas. Continuous Improvement & Quality Participate actively in continuous improvement programmes and implement agreed improvements. Support the development and optimisation of cross-functional and departmental processes. Contribute to production meetings and improvement discussions as required. Adhere to company and industry quality standards and procedures. Accurately complete quality documentation, checklists, and inspection records. Identify, communicate, and escalate quality issues promptly. Ensure all quality processes are consistently followed and maintained. Teamwork & Behaviours Demonstrate company values and expected behaviours at all times. Support, train, mentor, and share knowledge with colleagues and apprentices. Lead by example in promoting best assembly and maintenance practices. Foster a collaborative and positive working environment. Compliance Follow internal control procedures and ensure compliance with company policies. Support awareness and understanding of compliance requirements and reporting procedures. Take appropriate corrective action where non-compliance is identified. Key Stakeholders Internal Production Teams Office and Support Function Colleagues Person Specification Essential Qualifications, Skills & Experience Experience working within a production, assembly, manufacturing, or engineering environment. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation. Understanding of engineering principles and assembly processes. Competent in the use of Microsoft Office and general IT systems. Willingness to travel and work outside normal hours where required for business needs or training. Desirable Qualifications, Skills & Experience Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualification. Experience working with electric motors, traction motors, or rotating equipment. Forklift Truck (FLT) licence. Experience of fault diagnosis, root cause analysis, and repair activities. Adecco is a disability confident employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know so we can support you. We use generative AI tools to support our screening process to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all applicants. All final hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team. If you do not hear from us within five working days, your application may not have progressed on this occasion. We encourage you to apply for future opportunities. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Single Skilled Engineer Thrapston 5 on, 4 off (Days/Nights Rotation) Ever worked on a site where everything is fine right up until the exact moment it is absolutely not fine? This is that kind of place. Fast-paced FMCG manufacturing. High output. Constant changeovers. Machinery that does not care about your plans, your break, or your optimism. If it goes down, it goes down loudly and usually at the worst possible moment. Package: 6 weeks holiday including bank holidays 15% discount from day one Additional discount card for a friend or family member Market leading pension and life assurance Subsidised canteen Free parking Healthcare support including digital GP access Retail, gym and leisure discounts Enhanced family friendly policies Long service recognition and career development opportunities This is a hands-on maintenance role focused on tooling systems across multiple production lines. Less theory. More fixing things under pressure while production waits for you to be a hero. What you will be doing You will be the person who keeps production from turning into a very expensive standstill. Carry out planned inspections and preventative maintenance on tooling systems Jump on breakdowns and get lines back up before downtime becomes a problem with numbers attached to it Support fast changeovers and line adjustments to keep production moving Diagnose faults on mechanical and electrical systems without needing a full committee meeting first Calibrate and fine-tune equipment so it actually does what it is supposed to do Work closely with production to remove repeat issues and reduce downtime Keep maintenance records up to date, because someone will ask eventually Work safely, even when everything around you is trying its best not to be Stay ahead of equipment issues instead of waiting for them to announce themselves loudly What you need to bring If you can already fix things properly, you will be fine. If you like guessing, you will suffer. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Solid experience in FMCG or fast-moving production environments Strong fault-finding skills on industrial machinery and tooling systems Confident working under pressure when lines are down and everyone is watching Ability to make decisions without overthinking them into paralysis Practical, proactive mindset focused on uptime and reliability Good communication with engineers and production teams Someone who actually enjoys solving problems rather than just logging them Shift pattern 5 on, 4 off rotating 3 weeks days (06:00-18:00) 1 week nights (18:00-06:00) The reality This is proper engineering. Not monitoring screens and hoping for the best. You will be fixing, adjusting, improving and occasionally firefighting when production decides today is the day everything changes at once.
Jun 07, 2026
Full time
Single Skilled Engineer Thrapston 5 on, 4 off (Days/Nights Rotation) Ever worked on a site where everything is fine right up until the exact moment it is absolutely not fine? This is that kind of place. Fast-paced FMCG manufacturing. High output. Constant changeovers. Machinery that does not care about your plans, your break, or your optimism. If it goes down, it goes down loudly and usually at the worst possible moment. Package: 6 weeks holiday including bank holidays 15% discount from day one Additional discount card for a friend or family member Market leading pension and life assurance Subsidised canteen Free parking Healthcare support including digital GP access Retail, gym and leisure discounts Enhanced family friendly policies Long service recognition and career development opportunities This is a hands-on maintenance role focused on tooling systems across multiple production lines. Less theory. More fixing things under pressure while production waits for you to be a hero. What you will be doing You will be the person who keeps production from turning into a very expensive standstill. Carry out planned inspections and preventative maintenance on tooling systems Jump on breakdowns and get lines back up before downtime becomes a problem with numbers attached to it Support fast changeovers and line adjustments to keep production moving Diagnose faults on mechanical and electrical systems without needing a full committee meeting first Calibrate and fine-tune equipment so it actually does what it is supposed to do Work closely with production to remove repeat issues and reduce downtime Keep maintenance records up to date, because someone will ask eventually Work safely, even when everything around you is trying its best not to be Stay ahead of equipment issues instead of waiting for them to announce themselves loudly What you need to bring If you can already fix things properly, you will be fine. If you like guessing, you will suffer. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Solid experience in FMCG or fast-moving production environments Strong fault-finding skills on industrial machinery and tooling systems Confident working under pressure when lines are down and everyone is watching Ability to make decisions without overthinking them into paralysis Practical, proactive mindset focused on uptime and reliability Good communication with engineers and production teams Someone who actually enjoys solving problems rather than just logging them Shift pattern 5 on, 4 off rotating 3 weeks days (06:00-18:00) 1 week nights (18:00-06:00) The reality This is proper engineering. Not monitoring screens and hoping for the best. You will be fixing, adjusting, improving and occasionally firefighting when production decides today is the day everything changes at once.
NMS Recruit are seeking an experienced Mechanical Commissioning Engineer for a global leader within the Turbomachinery industry. You will be working at the Packagers Site acting in a support role for the TPL Systems Engineer. This role is site based Monday - Friday working 37.5 hours per week. Please note relocation package for UK based candidates only. Visa applications considered but you must already reside in the UK. The opportunity is based in Hereford, if you do not currently reside in Hereford you will be required to relocate. Responsibilities Carrying out the control work for Inspections & Punch Item follow-up until closing in alignment with TPL Systems Engineer Quality Gates (based on document Quality requirements for packagers) Final Inspections FAT's Leakage Tests Punch List Item follow-up until close out including documentation and data management SPIR list quality checks Technical support in alignment with TPL Systems Engineer Acting as the interface between the Packager and the TPL Systems Engineer in regards of technical clarifications related to sub-systems and package assembly Participating in weekly meetings with packager and company to support project in problem solving Continuous monitoring of the manufacturing and assembly process with corresponding reporting to Systems Engineer Conducting the virtual tour documentation of the completed compressor package Support and advice packager by filling Ex Item list Support and advice packager by filling the instrument / equipment lists and mechanical completion lists Support Systems Engineer related to claim management towards packager Support Systems Engineering by evaluating and built- up new packagers Support claim management Expediting support in alignment with TPL Systems Engineer Supporting Systems Engineer in expediting suppliers (procurement chain, critical components, mitigating possible obstacles, proposing solutions) Supporting Systems Engineer in expediting of documents related to packager scope, equipment and manufacturing Experience Bachelor's degree, Higher National Diploma (HND), or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering At least 5 years relevant work experience (Systems engineering, instrument engineering) Strong commercial awareness Strong communication skills, written and verbal Strong IT Skills - Microsoft packages Able to read and understand engineering drawings and P&ID's Excellent process and quality assurance experience Benefits Up to 60,000 DOE Private Healthcare Vehicle Scheme Pension Scheme Flexitime Employee Benefits Scheme Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, NMS Recruit will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Jun 06, 2026
Full time
NMS Recruit are seeking an experienced Mechanical Commissioning Engineer for a global leader within the Turbomachinery industry. You will be working at the Packagers Site acting in a support role for the TPL Systems Engineer. This role is site based Monday - Friday working 37.5 hours per week. Please note relocation package for UK based candidates only. Visa applications considered but you must already reside in the UK. The opportunity is based in Hereford, if you do not currently reside in Hereford you will be required to relocate. Responsibilities Carrying out the control work for Inspections & Punch Item follow-up until closing in alignment with TPL Systems Engineer Quality Gates (based on document Quality requirements for packagers) Final Inspections FAT's Leakage Tests Punch List Item follow-up until close out including documentation and data management SPIR list quality checks Technical support in alignment with TPL Systems Engineer Acting as the interface between the Packager and the TPL Systems Engineer in regards of technical clarifications related to sub-systems and package assembly Participating in weekly meetings with packager and company to support project in problem solving Continuous monitoring of the manufacturing and assembly process with corresponding reporting to Systems Engineer Conducting the virtual tour documentation of the completed compressor package Support and advice packager by filling Ex Item list Support and advice packager by filling the instrument / equipment lists and mechanical completion lists Support Systems Engineer related to claim management towards packager Support Systems Engineering by evaluating and built- up new packagers Support claim management Expediting support in alignment with TPL Systems Engineer Supporting Systems Engineer in expediting suppliers (procurement chain, critical components, mitigating possible obstacles, proposing solutions) Supporting Systems Engineer in expediting of documents related to packager scope, equipment and manufacturing Experience Bachelor's degree, Higher National Diploma (HND), or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering At least 5 years relevant work experience (Systems engineering, instrument engineering) Strong commercial awareness Strong communication skills, written and verbal Strong IT Skills - Microsoft packages Able to read and understand engineering drawings and P&ID's Excellent process and quality assurance experience Benefits Up to 60,000 DOE Private Healthcare Vehicle Scheme Pension Scheme Flexitime Employee Benefits Scheme Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, NMS Recruit will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
When equipment stops, you're the person people want on shift. If you're the kind of engineer who can walk into a breakdown, get to the root cause quickly, and keep production moving, this role will feel right at home. You will be supporting planned maintenance, breakdown response, and overall equipment reliability in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where no two days are ever quite the same. About the Business This is a well-established, large-scale manufacturing operation with a strong focus on reliability, safety, and continuous improvement. The site operates high-volume production processes where engineering performance is critical to overall output. You'll be joining a stable, skilled maintenance team with a strong emphasis on teamwork, problem-solving, and keeping production running efficiently. Shift Pattern 3-shift rotating system: 6:00am 2:00pm 2:00pm 10:00pm 10:00pm 6:00am Benefits Contributory pension scheme 25 days / 187.5 hours annual leave Site performance-based quarterly bonus (not guaranteed) Free parking Employee Assistance Programme Key Responsibilities Fault diagnosis on mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems, responding quickly to breakdowns Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to schedule Completing engineering maintenance tasks within assigned areas Updating CMMS records for breakdowns, downtime and maintenance history Ensuring effective shift handovers where applicable Maintaining safe working practices in line with 6S and risk assessments Supporting continuous improvement to reduce downtime and improve efficiency Supporting and developing apprentices within the team Ensuring plant and equipment is correctly serviced, maintained and calibrated Providing flexible support across departments when required About You Time-served apprenticeship in engineering (Electrical or Mechanical) Strong fault-finding skills across mechanical and electrical systems Good communication skills at all levels Self-motivated, disciplined, and proactive approach Team-focused with a continuous improvement mindset Keen to know more? Give Wayne a call today at The Sterling Choice.
Jun 06, 2026
Full time
When equipment stops, you're the person people want on shift. If you're the kind of engineer who can walk into a breakdown, get to the root cause quickly, and keep production moving, this role will feel right at home. You will be supporting planned maintenance, breakdown response, and overall equipment reliability in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where no two days are ever quite the same. About the Business This is a well-established, large-scale manufacturing operation with a strong focus on reliability, safety, and continuous improvement. The site operates high-volume production processes where engineering performance is critical to overall output. You'll be joining a stable, skilled maintenance team with a strong emphasis on teamwork, problem-solving, and keeping production running efficiently. Shift Pattern 3-shift rotating system: 6:00am 2:00pm 2:00pm 10:00pm 10:00pm 6:00am Benefits Contributory pension scheme 25 days / 187.5 hours annual leave Site performance-based quarterly bonus (not guaranteed) Free parking Employee Assistance Programme Key Responsibilities Fault diagnosis on mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems, responding quickly to breakdowns Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to schedule Completing engineering maintenance tasks within assigned areas Updating CMMS records for breakdowns, downtime and maintenance history Ensuring effective shift handovers where applicable Maintaining safe working practices in line with 6S and risk assessments Supporting continuous improvement to reduce downtime and improve efficiency Supporting and developing apprentices within the team Ensuring plant and equipment is correctly serviced, maintained and calibrated Providing flexible support across departments when required About You Time-served apprenticeship in engineering (Electrical or Mechanical) Strong fault-finding skills across mechanical and electrical systems Good communication skills at all levels Self-motivated, disciplined, and proactive approach Team-focused with a continuous improvement mindset Keen to know more? Give Wayne a call today at The Sterling Choice.
Shift Mechanical Engineers (Multi-skilled) Our client, a major manufacturer of light side construction products into the UK and European markets and are looking to recruit two Mechanical Shift Engineers within their Fife manufacturing site. The company are very passionate about producing the highest quality innovative products to the highest standards, using efficient and sustainable processing systems, and investing in the latest technology. The Role This role is responsible for the maintenance and repair of all mechanical and electro-mechanical equipment within our client s facility. Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings is required and if possible, some electrical exposure to 3 phase electrical, motors, drives, controls which would be found in most manufacturing machines. The role requires applicants who have reactive and proactive maintenance and repair experience as well as fault finding experience. These are industrial engineering types of roles and require applicants to work on an early, late and night shift in rotation. Overtime will be available and applicants who are happy to pick this up would be ideal. The Person Applicants will preferably have present or previous mechanical and basic electrical maintenance and repair experience. Applicant with fault finding experience would be ideal. Applicants should be suitably qualified within mechanical trade experience (time served or apprenticeship) and if possible, some electrical knowledge but should ideally be mechanically minded with some basic electrical experience. If you feel you have the natural confidence and enthusiasm demonstrates your ability to undertake this challenging and rewarding new career, please contact us as soon as possible. Shift Engineer, rotating 3 shifts (early, late, night) £45-46K including shift allowance + Overtime + Bonus + pension scheme, Life Insurance Scheme and 34 days holiday. Contact us to discuss this opportunity and your application to this exciting role, as local interviews will take place over the next few weeks in the Fife area. SMS Phone: (phone number removed)
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
Shift Mechanical Engineers (Multi-skilled) Our client, a major manufacturer of light side construction products into the UK and European markets and are looking to recruit two Mechanical Shift Engineers within their Fife manufacturing site. The company are very passionate about producing the highest quality innovative products to the highest standards, using efficient and sustainable processing systems, and investing in the latest technology. The Role This role is responsible for the maintenance and repair of all mechanical and electro-mechanical equipment within our client s facility. Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings is required and if possible, some electrical exposure to 3 phase electrical, motors, drives, controls which would be found in most manufacturing machines. The role requires applicants who have reactive and proactive maintenance and repair experience as well as fault finding experience. These are industrial engineering types of roles and require applicants to work on an early, late and night shift in rotation. Overtime will be available and applicants who are happy to pick this up would be ideal. The Person Applicants will preferably have present or previous mechanical and basic electrical maintenance and repair experience. Applicant with fault finding experience would be ideal. Applicants should be suitably qualified within mechanical trade experience (time served or apprenticeship) and if possible, some electrical knowledge but should ideally be mechanically minded with some basic electrical experience. If you feel you have the natural confidence and enthusiasm demonstrates your ability to undertake this challenging and rewarding new career, please contact us as soon as possible. Shift Engineer, rotating 3 shifts (early, late, night) £45-46K including shift allowance + Overtime + Bonus + pension scheme, Life Insurance Scheme and 34 days holiday. Contact us to discuss this opportunity and your application to this exciting role, as local interviews will take place over the next few weeks in the Fife area. SMS Phone: (phone number removed)
Mechanical Service Engineer (Pumps & Rotating Equipment) Salary - upto 45,000 An established engineering services provider is looking for an experienced Mechanical Service Engineer to carry out maintenance, servicing, and repair work on a variety of pump systems and associated rotating equipment. The role involves working on-site across a regional area, performing tasks on equipment such as pumps, motors, fans, and related mechanical systems. Key responsibilities include: Maintenance, fault-finding, and repair of mechanical equipment Replacement of bearings, seals, and complete units where necessary Servicing of pumping systems, including inspection, cleaning, and operational checks Working with control systems and ensuring correct operation of associated components The position may involve working in environments such as elevated locations or confined spaces (training can be provided). There may be requirements for additional hours and emergency call-out work, with enhanced pay rates. Requirements: Experience working on-site and liaising with client representatives Strong understanding of pumps, motors, and general mechanical/electrical systems Familiarity with control systems and electrical panels Valid driving licence What's offered: Competitive salary package with additional earnings through overtime Company vehicle provided Ongoing training and development opportunities Experience: Proven experience in mechanical overhaul of pumps and motors (several years preferred)
Jun 04, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Service Engineer (Pumps & Rotating Equipment) Salary - upto 45,000 An established engineering services provider is looking for an experienced Mechanical Service Engineer to carry out maintenance, servicing, and repair work on a variety of pump systems and associated rotating equipment. The role involves working on-site across a regional area, performing tasks on equipment such as pumps, motors, fans, and related mechanical systems. Key responsibilities include: Maintenance, fault-finding, and repair of mechanical equipment Replacement of bearings, seals, and complete units where necessary Servicing of pumping systems, including inspection, cleaning, and operational checks Working with control systems and ensuring correct operation of associated components The position may involve working in environments such as elevated locations or confined spaces (training can be provided). There may be requirements for additional hours and emergency call-out work, with enhanced pay rates. Requirements: Experience working on-site and liaising with client representatives Strong understanding of pumps, motors, and general mechanical/electrical systems Familiarity with control systems and electrical panels Valid driving licence What's offered: Competitive salary package with additional earnings through overtime Company vehicle provided Ongoing training and development opportunities Experience: Proven experience in mechanical overhaul of pumps and motors (several years preferred)
Maintenance Mechanic (Heavy Engineering) 4 On / 4 Off Rotating Shifts (Days & Nights) Full-Time Permanent The Role Working as part of the engineering team and reporting to the Engineering Supervisor, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving a wide range of mechanical systems and equipment. Key Responsibilities Ensure all work is carried out in line with Health & Safety standards and company procedures Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on mechanical systems Carry out reactive maintenance and respond promptly to breakdowns Maintain and repair a variety of mechanical equipment Support installation and improvement projects across the site Complete maintenance tasks in line with schedules and service agreements Skills & Experience Required Recognised apprenticeship or qualification in Mechanical Engineering, or a minimum of 4 years' relevant experience Strong mechanical fitting and fault-finding skills Experience working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems Welding and fabrication skills to a good standard Ability to read and interpret technical drawings If you're ready to bring your mechanical expertise into a challenging and rewarding environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your engineering career.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Mechanic (Heavy Engineering) 4 On / 4 Off Rotating Shifts (Days & Nights) Full-Time Permanent The Role Working as part of the engineering team and reporting to the Engineering Supervisor, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving a wide range of mechanical systems and equipment. Key Responsibilities Ensure all work is carried out in line with Health & Safety standards and company procedures Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on mechanical systems Carry out reactive maintenance and respond promptly to breakdowns Maintain and repair a variety of mechanical equipment Support installation and improvement projects across the site Complete maintenance tasks in line with schedules and service agreements Skills & Experience Required Recognised apprenticeship or qualification in Mechanical Engineering, or a minimum of 4 years' relevant experience Strong mechanical fitting and fault-finding skills Experience working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems Welding and fabrication skills to a good standard Ability to read and interpret technical drawings If you're ready to bring your mechanical expertise into a challenging and rewarding environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your engineering career.
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias 70/30) Wigan Monday Friday, rotating 6am 2pm / 2pm 10pm Salary £40000 to £45000 plus benefits We are recruiting a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong electrical bias to join our clients busy Engineering team. You ll carry out fault finding, repairs, and preventative maintenance across a range of equipment, helping to minimise downtime and drive continuous improvement. What you ll be doing: Maintain and repair production machinery (electrical & mechanical) Support PPM schedules and improvement projects Diagnose PLC, pneumatic, and hydraulic faults Work closely with production and contractors to resolve issues quickly Ensure compliance with health & safety standards What we re looking for: Time-served Engineer with City & Guilds (or equivalent) Experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment Confident with PLC fault finding and control systems Strong problem-solving and communication skills Interested in finding out more? Get in touch
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias 70/30) Wigan Monday Friday, rotating 6am 2pm / 2pm 10pm Salary £40000 to £45000 plus benefits We are recruiting a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong electrical bias to join our clients busy Engineering team. You ll carry out fault finding, repairs, and preventative maintenance across a range of equipment, helping to minimise downtime and drive continuous improvement. What you ll be doing: Maintain and repair production machinery (electrical & mechanical) Support PPM schedules and improvement projects Diagnose PLC, pneumatic, and hydraulic faults Work closely with production and contractors to resolve issues quickly Ensure compliance with health & safety standards What we re looking for: Time-served Engineer with City & Guilds (or equivalent) Experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment Confident with PLC fault finding and control systems Strong problem-solving and communication skills Interested in finding out more? Get in touch
Expleo is partnering with a pioneering global automotive manufacturer renowned for pushing the limits of engineering, technology, and design. This is your opportunity to be part of a high-performance culture where innovation meets world-class craftsmanship. Based in Sheffield on a rotating shift pattern, you'll play a key role in maintaining cutting-edge manufacturing systems. We're seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician with strong fault-finding capabilities across electrical, mechanical, and fluid power systems. You'll deliver reactive, preventative, and predictive maintenance that ensures production stays at peak performance. The Role: Conduct planned preventative maintenance across a diverse range of machinery and equipment. Provide rapid response to breakdowns, ensuring minimal downtime and effective communication with team leaders. Troubleshoot and fault-find across electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems using technical schematics. Manage contractors and permit-to-work processes, ensuring safety and compliance. Log and document all maintenance tasks within the site's CMMS system. Support continuous improvement initiatives and inventory management for critical spares. Collaborate with R&D and process development teams on future technologies and innovations. Experience: Time-served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline. Multi-skilled across electrical and mechanical disciplines. Proven experience with hydraulic systems and interpreting schematic drawings. Comfortable working with CMMS systems in a fast-paced production environment. Experience with robotics, fault finding, recovery, and preventative maintenance. Knowledge of Siemens TIA Portal for troubleshooting with Ladder and Function Block logic. For more information or to apply for the position of Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician, please contact Leanne Eaton or (phone number removed) or email an updated CV to (url removed)
Oct 09, 2025
Contractor
Expleo is partnering with a pioneering global automotive manufacturer renowned for pushing the limits of engineering, technology, and design. This is your opportunity to be part of a high-performance culture where innovation meets world-class craftsmanship. Based in Sheffield on a rotating shift pattern, you'll play a key role in maintaining cutting-edge manufacturing systems. We're seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician with strong fault-finding capabilities across electrical, mechanical, and fluid power systems. You'll deliver reactive, preventative, and predictive maintenance that ensures production stays at peak performance. The Role: Conduct planned preventative maintenance across a diverse range of machinery and equipment. Provide rapid response to breakdowns, ensuring minimal downtime and effective communication with team leaders. Troubleshoot and fault-find across electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems using technical schematics. Manage contractors and permit-to-work processes, ensuring safety and compliance. Log and document all maintenance tasks within the site's CMMS system. Support continuous improvement initiatives and inventory management for critical spares. Collaborate with R&D and process development teams on future technologies and innovations. Experience: Time-served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline. Multi-skilled across electrical and mechanical disciplines. Proven experience with hydraulic systems and interpreting schematic drawings. Comfortable working with CMMS systems in a fast-paced production environment. Experience with robotics, fault finding, recovery, and preventative maintenance. Knowledge of Siemens TIA Portal for troubleshooting with Ladder and Function Block logic. For more information or to apply for the position of Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician, please contact Leanne Eaton or (phone number removed) or email an updated CV to (url removed)
