About a career with Elis Elis is an international multi-service provider, offering textile, hygiene, and facility services solutions. We are a leader in most of the 29 countries in which we operate, employing 52,000 professionals. We have a fantastic opportunity for a committed and motivated Engineer to join a company that invests in training and development to provide their people with the opportunity to flourish and develop their careers! Here at Elis, we recognise that our employees are the company's greatest asset and our investment in our people reflects this. Elis offers a wide range of assignments and career opportunities via a multitude of diverse job roles and career gateways between functions. This vast field of possibilities gives you the opportunity to achieve your career goals. The role is based in our Kendal site. Engineer Kendal Full-time Permanent What will make you stand out? A minimum of 3 years' experience working in a manufacturing/process environment. Engineering Level 3 and 4 NVQ qualification. A 'Higher National Diploma' will be a distinct advantage or C&G equivalent. Must be apprentice trained, BTEC. Skilled in both Electrical and Mechanical trades with knowledge of engineering disciplines including pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical circuits and able to comprehend the relevant drawings/schematics. You will be self-motivated, able to make decisions and react quickly to the needs of the business. Ability to develop effective working relationships across all levels of management and staff and work as part of a team. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. (Inc. use of MS Office) To record PPM information into a CMMS system accurately. A logical approach to fault finding with a high attention to detail. Able to travel to offsite training facilities and other factories in the group, as and when required. Desirable skills/knowledge Previous Industrial Laundry experience. Steam systems and chemical water treatment - BG01 or BOAS accreditation. Water network and heat recovery systems. Electronic component fault finding and testing. BS 7671IET wiring regulations. Inspection and Testing C&G 2391-52. Fabrication and welding. PTW risk assessor and contractor control. Legionella control, ACOP L8. Small to medium sized projects, 6 Sigma and Capex. IOSH managing safely Your Mission at Elis You will undertake remedial engineering works to industrial laundry equipment on site as instructed by the Engineering Manager. Repairing equipment in a safe and timely manner ensuring that Production is regularly updated on progress. Provide knowledge and input into the continuous improvement of plant, machinery, and maintenance activities. Working with the Senior Engineer and Engineering Manager to identify areas and via 'small projects' find suitable solutions. To ensure the Company's disciplines, rules and standards are maintained. As part of the Engineering team, you always look to improve equipment performance, reliability, and running costs for replacement parts and consumables. Report any incidents, accidents and near misses in accordance with Health and Safety Policies. Ensuring that safe systems of work and best practice procedures are adhered to at all times. To ensure the Company assets are maintained to achieve maximum efficiency. Working with Senior Engineers and Engineering Manager to ensure that contractors are working safely on site and adhering to Health and Safety rules and procedures. Guarantee all activities are carried out in accordance with the Site Health and Safety instructions and the SSG Health and Safety manual, as well as in accordance with relevant engineering standards. You will maintain excellent communication between Production staff and co-workers and ensure all handover of ongoing activities is carried out every day, and sharing all other information and practices as required. What's on offer? 29 Days Holiday Employee Assistance Programme We offer a competitive salary and the opportunity to work for a company that offers many development opportunities, has national structure to facilitate ambition and offer a friendly and supportive working environment.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
About a career with Elis Elis is an international multi-service provider, offering textile, hygiene, and facility services solutions. We are a leader in most of the 29 countries in which we operate, employing 52,000 professionals. We have a fantastic opportunity for a committed and motivated Engineer to join a company that invests in training and development to provide their people with the opportunity to flourish and develop their careers! Here at Elis, we recognise that our employees are the company's greatest asset and our investment in our people reflects this. Elis offers a wide range of assignments and career opportunities via a multitude of diverse job roles and career gateways between functions. This vast field of possibilities gives you the opportunity to achieve your career goals. The role is based in our Kendal site. Engineer Kendal Full-time Permanent What will make you stand out? A minimum of 3 years' experience working in a manufacturing/process environment. Engineering Level 3 and 4 NVQ qualification. A 'Higher National Diploma' will be a distinct advantage or C&G equivalent. Must be apprentice trained, BTEC. Skilled in both Electrical and Mechanical trades with knowledge of engineering disciplines including pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical circuits and able to comprehend the relevant drawings/schematics. You will be self-motivated, able to make decisions and react quickly to the needs of the business. Ability to develop effective working relationships across all levels of management and staff and work as part of a team. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. (Inc. use of MS Office) To record PPM information into a CMMS system accurately. A logical approach to fault finding with a high attention to detail. Able to travel to offsite training facilities and other factories in the group, as and when required. Desirable skills/knowledge Previous Industrial Laundry experience. Steam systems and chemical water treatment - BG01 or BOAS accreditation. Water network and heat recovery systems. Electronic component fault finding and testing. BS 7671IET wiring regulations. Inspection and Testing C&G 2391-52. Fabrication and welding. PTW risk assessor and contractor control. Legionella control, ACOP L8. Small to medium sized projects, 6 Sigma and Capex. IOSH managing safely Your Mission at Elis You will undertake remedial engineering works to industrial laundry equipment on site as instructed by the Engineering Manager. Repairing equipment in a safe and timely manner ensuring that Production is regularly updated on progress. Provide knowledge and input into the continuous improvement of plant, machinery, and maintenance activities. Working with the Senior Engineer and Engineering Manager to identify areas and via 'small projects' find suitable solutions. To ensure the Company's disciplines, rules and standards are maintained. As part of the Engineering team, you always look to improve equipment performance, reliability, and running costs for replacement parts and consumables. Report any incidents, accidents and near misses in accordance with Health and Safety Policies. Ensuring that safe systems of work and best practice procedures are adhered to at all times. To ensure the Company assets are maintained to achieve maximum efficiency. Working with Senior Engineers and Engineering Manager to ensure that contractors are working safely on site and adhering to Health and Safety rules and procedures. Guarantee all activities are carried out in accordance with the Site Health and Safety instructions and the SSG Health and Safety manual, as well as in accordance with relevant engineering standards. You will maintain excellent communication between Production staff and co-workers and ensure all handover of ongoing activities is carried out every day, and sharing all other information and practices as required. What's on offer? 29 Days Holiday Employee Assistance Programme We offer a competitive salary and the opportunity to work for a company that offers many development opportunities, has national structure to facilitate ambition and offer a friendly and supportive working environment.
Electrical Small Works and Maintenance Business Development Manager - Northamptonshire Your new company A well-established and growing Mechanical & Electrical contractor based in Northamptonshire is looking to appoint an Electrical Small Works and Maintenance Business Development Manager to support the continued expansion of its electrical services division.The business has a strong reputation across both projects and small works and maintenance, delivering reactive and planned electrical services to a broad client base. With an established portfolio of clients and a growing pipeline, they are now looking to invest in strengthening relationships and driving new business opportunities within the electrical FM space. Your new role You will play a key role in driving the growth of the electrical small works and maintenance division, focusing on both developing existing client relationships and securing new business opportunities.This is a client-facing role where you will be responsible for identifying opportunities, nurturing partnerships, and helping to expand the company's presence within the Electrical Facilities Management sector.Key duties include: Developing and managing relationships with existing clients to maximise business opportunities Identifying and securing new clients within the electrical FM and maintenance sector Promoting small works and maintenance services to a targeted client base Working closely with the operational team to ensure smooth onboarding and service delivery Preparing proposals, attending client meetings, and presenting service offerings Supporting the overall growth strategy of the division Monitoring market trends and identifying new business opportunities What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Business Development role within Electrical FM, building services, or maintenanceStrong understanding of electrical small works and maintenance services A track record of developing both new and existing client relationships Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills A proactive and driven approach to winning new business Ability to work collaboratively with internal operational teams What you'll get in return Basic salary of £35,000 to £45,000OTE of up to £70,000 Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working approach Opportunity to play a key role in growing a successful and expanding division Long-term career progression within a forward-thinking contractor 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.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Electrical Small Works and Maintenance Business Development Manager - Northamptonshire Your new company A well-established and growing Mechanical & Electrical contractor based in Northamptonshire is looking to appoint an Electrical Small Works and Maintenance Business Development Manager to support the continued expansion of its electrical services division.The business has a strong reputation across both projects and small works and maintenance, delivering reactive and planned electrical services to a broad client base. With an established portfolio of clients and a growing pipeline, they are now looking to invest in strengthening relationships and driving new business opportunities within the electrical FM space. Your new role You will play a key role in driving the growth of the electrical small works and maintenance division, focusing on both developing existing client relationships and securing new business opportunities.This is a client-facing role where you will be responsible for identifying opportunities, nurturing partnerships, and helping to expand the company's presence within the Electrical Facilities Management sector.Key duties include: Developing and managing relationships with existing clients to maximise business opportunities Identifying and securing new clients within the electrical FM and maintenance sector Promoting small works and maintenance services to a targeted client base Working closely with the operational team to ensure smooth onboarding and service delivery Preparing proposals, attending client meetings, and presenting service offerings Supporting the overall growth strategy of the division Monitoring market trends and identifying new business opportunities What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Business Development role within Electrical FM, building services, or maintenanceStrong understanding of electrical small works and maintenance services A track record of developing both new and existing client relationships Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills A proactive and driven approach to winning new business Ability to work collaboratively with internal operational teams What you'll get in return Basic salary of £35,000 to £45,000OTE of up to £70,000 Company car or car allowance 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working approach Opportunity to play a key role in growing a successful and expanding division Long-term career progression within a forward-thinking contractor 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.
Open to applicants looking for full time (37.5 hours per week); or part time, working morning or afternoon, with number of hours tbc by mutual agreement and business need. Our Facilities Team works hard to ensure that every guest visiting Woodrow has a safe and memorable visit. You will be working alongside the wider team to maintain all buildings, including our Grade II listed Manor House and Leisure Centre, and the outside grounds and activity areas, to ensure the site is welcoming, tidy and safe for all. You will assist the Facilities Manager in ensuring we remain compliant with relevant Health & Safety legislation; and will be involved in various duties that contribute to the wider success of the Centre and London Youth. What you will be doing The Facilities Assistant provides logistical and maintenance support for the Woodrow estate and holds the following core responsibilities. This is not intended as an exhaustive list, and the job may change over time to reflect the changing needs of our centre, as well as the personal development needs of the post holder. Grounds Upkeep General upkeep of the 26-acre estate grounds e.g. pruning, mowing, planting, tidying gardens. Keeping grounds, paths and hard surfaces safe and free of ice, snow, leaves, weeds, etc. Maintaining the 3G astro pitch, cycle circuit and outdoor activity areas. Buildings Maintenance Undertake day-to-day minor repairs, e.g. patching, painting, leaky taps, hinges, caulking, etc. Undertake cyclical/seasonal jobs e.g. clearing gutters, drains, drain gratings, etc. Support with biomass boiler maintenance and receive woodchip deliveries. Support with basic utilities issues as they arise, e.g. heating, plumbing, electrical, etc. Health and Safety Undertake routine safety/compliance checks of all facilities including, among other things, legionella temperature audits, emergency equipment inspections and tests etc. Support the Facilities Manager with risk assessments and work procedures relevant to the role. Maintain accurate records of all work carried out using systems in place for auditing. General duties : Basic joinery, carpentry and build projects done in house, under direction of the FM. Supervise outside contractors to ensure all jobs are carried out to agreed standards. Supervise corporate volunteer groups who support us with gardening or build projects. Support with setup and occasional on-the-day attendance at various events. Undertake other duties as reasonably requested by London Youth's management that ensure the ongoing success of the charity and delivery of excellent customer experiences. What you bring to the role Experience, Knowledge & Skills We do not expect candidates to have expertise in all areas, but at a minimum experience of minor buildings repairs and maintenance and groundskeeping work is essential to this role. Training will be provided to address some gaps where necessary and relevant. Experience with grounds maintenance including tree and lawn care, gardening, etc. Experience of maintenance in heating, plumbing, electrical systems. Demonstrable good practical DIY skills, including decorating, joinery, carpentry, repairs, etc. Experience using power and maintenance tools, including small tractor with mower, jigsaws, strimmers, etc. Demonstrable understanding of Health & Safety regulations relevant to this type of role; the importance of compliance, evidencing and contributing to this. Hold a good level of fitness and able to work outside in variable weather conditions. Experience of conducting regular compliance checks, recording and reporting on them. Able to use digital systems for record keeping, including Microsoft Office and various apps. A current driving license (tractor experience is also desirable). Qualifications in the use of a chainsaw, power tools, tractor driving, pool plant are desirable. Attributes and Behaviours Someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys getting things done. Customer centric mindset and a firm commitment to customer excellence and safety. Able to quickly establish a rapport and build effective relationships with a wide range of people. Composed demeanor and calm under pressure, able to dynamically prioritise and problem solve. Keen attention to detail, following procedures and recording actions reliably and consistently. Able to work independently, demonstrating proactivity and initiative. Collaborative team player with a willingness to work effectively with others. Self-motivated with a positive attitude, growth mindset and keen willingness to develop. Willing to both give and receive direction from others. Impeccable work ethic with a practical, flexible and dynamic approach to work. Absolute commitment to London Youth's principles of equality, diversity, and inclusion. You will be able to demonstrate our values of being: Ambitious Collaborative Inclusive Accountable Why work at Woodrow High House Health Care Cash Plan to help cover your healthcare essentials. Free access for you and your family to the Employee Assistance Programme. Free onsite parking. Branded quality uniform provided. Free access to the 'Headspace' app for you and your family. Free access to the Charity Mentoring Network, as a mentee or mentor. Free tea and coffee available in the 'Tea & Coffee Bar'. Free meals provided whilst on duty when the kitchen is serving young people in residence. Magnificent location on a historic estate, surrounded by nature. Cycle to Work scheme. You'll be working with a fantastic team of passionate colleagues across London Youth. An outstanding culture and ethos where staff and visitors enjoy, challenge, and achieve. Occasional supply of sweet - sometimes savoury - always yummy - treats are guaranteed. You will be making a difference to the lives of young people!
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Open to applicants looking for full time (37.5 hours per week); or part time, working morning or afternoon, with number of hours tbc by mutual agreement and business need. Our Facilities Team works hard to ensure that every guest visiting Woodrow has a safe and memorable visit. You will be working alongside the wider team to maintain all buildings, including our Grade II listed Manor House and Leisure Centre, and the outside grounds and activity areas, to ensure the site is welcoming, tidy and safe for all. You will assist the Facilities Manager in ensuring we remain compliant with relevant Health & Safety legislation; and will be involved in various duties that contribute to the wider success of the Centre and London Youth. What you will be doing The Facilities Assistant provides logistical and maintenance support for the Woodrow estate and holds the following core responsibilities. This is not intended as an exhaustive list, and the job may change over time to reflect the changing needs of our centre, as well as the personal development needs of the post holder. Grounds Upkeep General upkeep of the 26-acre estate grounds e.g. pruning, mowing, planting, tidying gardens. Keeping grounds, paths and hard surfaces safe and free of ice, snow, leaves, weeds, etc. Maintaining the 3G astro pitch, cycle circuit and outdoor activity areas. Buildings Maintenance Undertake day-to-day minor repairs, e.g. patching, painting, leaky taps, hinges, caulking, etc. Undertake cyclical/seasonal jobs e.g. clearing gutters, drains, drain gratings, etc. Support with biomass boiler maintenance and receive woodchip deliveries. Support with basic utilities issues as they arise, e.g. heating, plumbing, electrical, etc. Health and Safety Undertake routine safety/compliance checks of all facilities including, among other things, legionella temperature audits, emergency equipment inspections and tests etc. Support the Facilities Manager with risk assessments and work procedures relevant to the role. Maintain accurate records of all work carried out using systems in place for auditing. General duties : Basic joinery, carpentry and build projects done in house, under direction of the FM. Supervise outside contractors to ensure all jobs are carried out to agreed standards. Supervise corporate volunteer groups who support us with gardening or build projects. Support with setup and occasional on-the-day attendance at various events. Undertake other duties as reasonably requested by London Youth's management that ensure the ongoing success of the charity and delivery of excellent customer experiences. What you bring to the role Experience, Knowledge & Skills We do not expect candidates to have expertise in all areas, but at a minimum experience of minor buildings repairs and maintenance and groundskeeping work is essential to this role. Training will be provided to address some gaps where necessary and relevant. Experience with grounds maintenance including tree and lawn care, gardening, etc. Experience of maintenance in heating, plumbing, electrical systems. Demonstrable good practical DIY skills, including decorating, joinery, carpentry, repairs, etc. Experience using power and maintenance tools, including small tractor with mower, jigsaws, strimmers, etc. Demonstrable understanding of Health & Safety regulations relevant to this type of role; the importance of compliance, evidencing and contributing to this. Hold a good level of fitness and able to work outside in variable weather conditions. Experience of conducting regular compliance checks, recording and reporting on them. Able to use digital systems for record keeping, including Microsoft Office and various apps. A current driving license (tractor experience is also desirable). Qualifications in the use of a chainsaw, power tools, tractor driving, pool plant are desirable. Attributes and Behaviours Someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys getting things done. Customer centric mindset and a firm commitment to customer excellence and safety. Able to quickly establish a rapport and build effective relationships with a wide range of people. Composed demeanor and calm under pressure, able to dynamically prioritise and problem solve. Keen attention to detail, following procedures and recording actions reliably and consistently. Able to work independently, demonstrating proactivity and initiative. Collaborative team player with a willingness to work effectively with others. Self-motivated with a positive attitude, growth mindset and keen willingness to develop. Willing to both give and receive direction from others. Impeccable work ethic with a practical, flexible and dynamic approach to work. Absolute commitment to London Youth's principles of equality, diversity, and inclusion. You will be able to demonstrate our values of being: Ambitious Collaborative Inclusive Accountable Why work at Woodrow High House Health Care Cash Plan to help cover your healthcare essentials. Free access for you and your family to the Employee Assistance Programme. Free onsite parking. Branded quality uniform provided. Free access to the 'Headspace' app for you and your family. Free access to the Charity Mentoring Network, as a mentee or mentor. Free tea and coffee available in the 'Tea & Coffee Bar'. Free meals provided whilst on duty when the kitchen is serving young people in residence. Magnificent location on a historic estate, surrounded by nature. Cycle to Work scheme. You'll be working with a fantastic team of passionate colleagues across London Youth. An outstanding culture and ethos where staff and visitors enjoy, challenge, and achieve. Occasional supply of sweet - sometimes savoury - always yummy - treats are guaranteed. You will be making a difference to the lives of young people!
RG Setsquare is recruiting on behalf of one of the UK's most established and respected independent building services and facilities management contractors - a business with over a century of heritage, a blue-chip client base, and a strong reputation for technical excellence. We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join their team on one of their flagship FM contracts in the North East. This is a predominantly Newcastle-based role, covering three to four commercial sites across the region as part of a well-structured and professionally managed contract. It's the kind of role that offers genuine stability - a long-standing contract, a supportive team, and a contractor that takes pride in the quality of its engineering. The salary sits between 38,000 and 40,000 depending on experience, with a company vehicle and overtime available on top. What You'll Be Doing Based primarily in Newcastle and covering a small cluster of sites across the North East, your responsibilities will include: Carrying out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) on electrical systems and associated building services equipment across your allocated sites Responding to reactive maintenance requests and electrical faults, diagnosing issues and restoring systems to full operation with minimal disruption to the client Inspection, testing, and certification of electrical installations in line with BS7671 (18th Edition) Maintaining LV distribution systems, DB boards, switchgear, and associated electrical infrastructure Carrying out minor electrical works, modifications, and small installation projects as required Ensuring all electrical systems are maintained in a safe, compliant, and operational condition at all times Completing PPM records, test certificates, and job reports accurately using the client's CAFM system Liaising professionally with client site contacts, building managers, and the wider engineering team Working safely and in full compliance with current health & safety legislation and company procedures What We're Looking For Essential: City & Guilds 2360 / NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent recognised electrical qualification 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (City & Guilds 2382-18) Proven experience in an electrical maintenance role within a commercial FM or building services environment Sound working knowledge of LV systems, distribution boards, and general electrical plant Inspection and testing experience with confidence producing accurate test certificates Ability to work independently across multiple sites with strong self-management skills Full UK Driving Licence Professional, client-facing approach and clear communication skills Desirable (not essential): City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing (or 2394/2395) IPAF / PASMA Experience with BMS or building controls systems Any additional mechanical or fabric skills that support a multi-skilled approach About Our Client Our client is one of the UK's leading independent building services companies, with specialist capabilities across mechanical and electrical engineering, facilities management, energy services, and water treatment. With over 100 years of trading history and a portfolio that spans corporate, public sector, healthcare, and high-profile private sector estates, this is a genuinely well-established and stable employer in the FM market. The business invests meaningfully in its people - with structured induction, an internal training Academy, funded qualifications, and a strong culture of internal progression. Full details will be provided to shortlisted candidates. The Package 38,000 - 40,000 per annum depending on experience Company vehicle provided Fuel card Overtime available - a genuine opportunity to increase take-home pay Company pension scheme Learning and development through the client's internal training Academy Funded qualifications and clear career progression pathways Long-term, stable employment on a flagship FM contract with one of the UK's most respected building services contractors How to Apply This vacancy is being managed by RG Setsquare. To be considered, please submit your CV via CV-Library. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly by our team with full information on the client, the contract, and next steps. RG Setsquare specialises in technical and FM recruitment across the UK, placing skilled trades and engineering professionals with leading contractors and service providers at every level. A flagship contract, a strong package, and a contractor that looks after its people. Apply now. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
RG Setsquare is recruiting on behalf of one of the UK's most established and respected independent building services and facilities management contractors - a business with over a century of heritage, a blue-chip client base, and a strong reputation for technical excellence. We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join their team on one of their flagship FM contracts in the North East. This is a predominantly Newcastle-based role, covering three to four commercial sites across the region as part of a well-structured and professionally managed contract. It's the kind of role that offers genuine stability - a long-standing contract, a supportive team, and a contractor that takes pride in the quality of its engineering. The salary sits between 38,000 and 40,000 depending on experience, with a company vehicle and overtime available on top. What You'll Be Doing Based primarily in Newcastle and covering a small cluster of sites across the North East, your responsibilities will include: Carrying out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) on electrical systems and associated building services equipment across your allocated sites Responding to reactive maintenance requests and electrical faults, diagnosing issues and restoring systems to full operation with minimal disruption to the client Inspection, testing, and certification of electrical installations in line with BS7671 (18th Edition) Maintaining LV distribution systems, DB boards, switchgear, and associated electrical infrastructure Carrying out minor electrical works, modifications, and small installation projects as required Ensuring all electrical systems are maintained in a safe, compliant, and operational condition at all times Completing PPM records, test certificates, and job reports accurately using the client's CAFM system Liaising professionally with client site contacts, building managers, and the wider engineering team Working safely and in full compliance with current health & safety legislation and company procedures What We're Looking For Essential: City & Guilds 2360 / NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent recognised electrical qualification 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (City & Guilds 2382-18) Proven experience in an electrical maintenance role within a commercial FM or building services environment Sound working knowledge of LV systems, distribution boards, and general electrical plant Inspection and testing experience with confidence producing accurate test certificates Ability to work independently across multiple sites with strong self-management skills Full UK Driving Licence Professional, client-facing approach and clear communication skills Desirable (not essential): City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing (or 2394/2395) IPAF / PASMA Experience with BMS or building controls systems Any additional mechanical or fabric skills that support a multi-skilled approach About Our Client Our client is one of the UK's leading independent building services companies, with specialist capabilities across mechanical and electrical engineering, facilities management, energy services, and water treatment. With over 100 years of trading history and a portfolio that spans corporate, public sector, healthcare, and high-profile private sector estates, this is a genuinely well-established and stable employer in the FM market. The business invests meaningfully in its people - with structured induction, an internal training Academy, funded qualifications, and a strong culture of internal progression. Full details will be provided to shortlisted candidates. The Package 38,000 - 40,000 per annum depending on experience Company vehicle provided Fuel card Overtime available - a genuine opportunity to increase take-home pay Company pension scheme Learning and development through the client's internal training Academy Funded qualifications and clear career progression pathways Long-term, stable employment on a flagship FM contract with one of the UK's most respected building services contractors How to Apply This vacancy is being managed by RG Setsquare. To be considered, please submit your CV via CV-Library. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly by our team with full information on the client, the contract, and next steps. RG Setsquare specialises in technical and FM recruitment across the UK, placing skilled trades and engineering professionals with leading contractors and service providers at every level. A flagship contract, a strong package, and a contractor that looks after its people. Apply now. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Open to applicants looking for full time (37.5 hours per week); or part time, working morning or afternoon, with number of hours by mutual agreement and business need. Our Facilities team works hard to ensure that every guest visiting Woodrow has a safe and memorable visit. You will be working alongside the wider team to maintain all buildings, including our Grade II listed Manor House and Leisure Centre, and the outside grounds and activity areas, to ensure the site is welcoming, tidy and safe for all. You will assist the Facilities Manager in ensuring we remain compliant with relevant Health & Safety legislation; and will be involved in various duties that contribute to the wider success of the Centre and London Youth. What you will be doing The Facilities Assistant provides logistical and maintenance support for the Woodrow estate and holds the following core responsibilities. This is not intended as an exhaustive list, and the job may change over time to reflect the changing needs of our centre, as well as the personal development needs of the post holder. Grounds upkeep: General upkeep of the 26-acre estate grounds e.g. pruning, mowing, planting, tidying gardens. Keeping grounds, paths and hard surfaces safe and free of ice, snow, leaves, weeds, etc. Maintaining the 3G astro pitch, cycle circuit and outdoor activity areas. Building maintenance: Undertake day-to-day minor repairs, e.g. patching, painting, leaky taps, hinges, caulking, etc. Undertake cyclical / seasonal jobs e.g. clearing gutters, drains, drain gratings, etc. Support with biomass boiler maintenance and receive woodchip deliveries. Support with basic utilities issues as they arise, e.g. heating, plumbing, electrical, etc. Health and safety: Undertake routine safety/compliance checks of all facilities including, among other things, legionella temperature aduits, emergency equipment inspections and tests, etc. Support the FM with risk assessments and work procedures relevant to the role. Maintain accurate records of all work carried out using systems in place for auditing. General duties: Basic joinery, carpentry and build projects done in house, under direction of the FM. Supervise outside contractors to ensure all jobs are carried out to agreed standards. Supervise corporate volunteer groups who support us with gardening or build projects. Support with setup and occasional on-the-day attendance at various events. Undertake other duties as reasonably requested by London Youth's management that ensure the ongoing success of the charity and delivery of excellent customer experiences. What you bring to the role Experience, Knowledge & Skills We do not expect candidates to have expertise in all areas, but at a minimum experience of minor buildings repairs and maintenance and groundskeeping work is essential to this role. Training will be provided to address some gaps where necessary and relevant. Experience with grounds maintenance including tree and lawn care, gardening, etc. Experience of maintenance in heating, plumbing, electrical systems. Demonstrable good practical DIY skills, including decorating, joinery, carpentry, repairs, etc. Experience using power and maintenance tools, including small tractor with mower, jigsaws, strimmers, etc. Demonstrable understanding of Health & Safety regulations relevant to this type of role; the importance of compliance, evidencing and contributing to this. Hold a good level of fitness and able to work outside in variable weather conditions. Experience of conducting regular compliance checks, recording and reporting on them. Able to use digital systems for record keeping, including Microsoft Office and various apps. A current driving licence (tractor experience is also desirable). Qualifications in the use of a chainsaw, power tools, tractor driving, pool plant are desirable. Attributes and Behaviours Someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys getting things done. Customer centric mindset and a firm commitment to customer excellence and safety. Able to quickly establish a rapport and build effective relationships with a wide range of people. Composed demeanor and calm under pressure, able to dynamically prioritse and problem solve. Keen attention to detail, following procedures and recording actions reliably and consistently. Able to work independently, demonstrating proactivity and initiative. Collaborative team player with a willingness to work effectively with others. Self-motivated with a positive attitude, growth mindset and keen willingness to develop. Willing to both give and receive direction from others. Impeccable work ethic with a practical, flexible, and dynamic approach to work. Absolute commitment ot London Youth's principles of equality, diversity and inclusion. You will be able to demonstrate our values of being: Ambitious Collaborative Inclusive Accountable Why work at Woodrow High House Health Care Cash Plan to help cover your healthcare essentials. Free access for you and your family to the Employee Assistance Programme. Free onsite parking. Branded quality uniform provided. Free access to the 'Headspace' app for you and your family. Free access to the Charity Mentoring Network, as a mentee or mentor. Free tea and coffee available in the 'Tea & Coffee Bar'. Free meals provided whilst on duty when the kitchen is serving young people in residence. Magnificent location on a historic estate, surrounded by nature. Cycle to Work scheme. You'll be working with a fantastic team of passionate colleagues across London Youth. An outstanding culture and ethos where staff and visitors enjoy, challenge, and achieve. Occasional supply of sweet - sometimes savoury - always yummy - treats are guaranteed. You will be making a difference to the lives of young people!
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Open to applicants looking for full time (37.5 hours per week); or part time, working morning or afternoon, with number of hours by mutual agreement and business need. Our Facilities team works hard to ensure that every guest visiting Woodrow has a safe and memorable visit. You will be working alongside the wider team to maintain all buildings, including our Grade II listed Manor House and Leisure Centre, and the outside grounds and activity areas, to ensure the site is welcoming, tidy and safe for all. You will assist the Facilities Manager in ensuring we remain compliant with relevant Health & Safety legislation; and will be involved in various duties that contribute to the wider success of the Centre and London Youth. What you will be doing The Facilities Assistant provides logistical and maintenance support for the Woodrow estate and holds the following core responsibilities. This is not intended as an exhaustive list, and the job may change over time to reflect the changing needs of our centre, as well as the personal development needs of the post holder. Grounds upkeep: General upkeep of the 26-acre estate grounds e.g. pruning, mowing, planting, tidying gardens. Keeping grounds, paths and hard surfaces safe and free of ice, snow, leaves, weeds, etc. Maintaining the 3G astro pitch, cycle circuit and outdoor activity areas. Building maintenance: Undertake day-to-day minor repairs, e.g. patching, painting, leaky taps, hinges, caulking, etc. Undertake cyclical / seasonal jobs e.g. clearing gutters, drains, drain gratings, etc. Support with biomass boiler maintenance and receive woodchip deliveries. Support with basic utilities issues as they arise, e.g. heating, plumbing, electrical, etc. Health and safety: Undertake routine safety/compliance checks of all facilities including, among other things, legionella temperature aduits, emergency equipment inspections and tests, etc. Support the FM with risk assessments and work procedures relevant to the role. Maintain accurate records of all work carried out using systems in place for auditing. General duties: Basic joinery, carpentry and build projects done in house, under direction of the FM. Supervise outside contractors to ensure all jobs are carried out to agreed standards. Supervise corporate volunteer groups who support us with gardening or build projects. Support with setup and occasional on-the-day attendance at various events. Undertake other duties as reasonably requested by London Youth's management that ensure the ongoing success of the charity and delivery of excellent customer experiences. What you bring to the role Experience, Knowledge & Skills We do not expect candidates to have expertise in all areas, but at a minimum experience of minor buildings repairs and maintenance and groundskeeping work is essential to this role. Training will be provided to address some gaps where necessary and relevant. Experience with grounds maintenance including tree and lawn care, gardening, etc. Experience of maintenance in heating, plumbing, electrical systems. Demonstrable good practical DIY skills, including decorating, joinery, carpentry, repairs, etc. Experience using power and maintenance tools, including small tractor with mower, jigsaws, strimmers, etc. Demonstrable understanding of Health & Safety regulations relevant to this type of role; the importance of compliance, evidencing and contributing to this. Hold a good level of fitness and able to work outside in variable weather conditions. Experience of conducting regular compliance checks, recording and reporting on them. Able to use digital systems for record keeping, including Microsoft Office and various apps. A current driving licence (tractor experience is also desirable). Qualifications in the use of a chainsaw, power tools, tractor driving, pool plant are desirable. Attributes and Behaviours Someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys getting things done. Customer centric mindset and a firm commitment to customer excellence and safety. Able to quickly establish a rapport and build effective relationships with a wide range of people. Composed demeanor and calm under pressure, able to dynamically prioritse and problem solve. Keen attention to detail, following procedures and recording actions reliably and consistently. Able to work independently, demonstrating proactivity and initiative. Collaborative team player with a willingness to work effectively with others. Self-motivated with a positive attitude, growth mindset and keen willingness to develop. Willing to both give and receive direction from others. Impeccable work ethic with a practical, flexible, and dynamic approach to work. Absolute commitment ot London Youth's principles of equality, diversity and inclusion. You will be able to demonstrate our values of being: Ambitious Collaborative Inclusive Accountable Why work at Woodrow High House Health Care Cash Plan to help cover your healthcare essentials. Free access for you and your family to the Employee Assistance Programme. Free onsite parking. Branded quality uniform provided. Free access to the 'Headspace' app for you and your family. Free access to the Charity Mentoring Network, as a mentee or mentor. Free tea and coffee available in the 'Tea & Coffee Bar'. Free meals provided whilst on duty when the kitchen is serving young people in residence. Magnificent location on a historic estate, surrounded by nature. Cycle to Work scheme. You'll be working with a fantastic team of passionate colleagues across London Youth. An outstanding culture and ethos where staff and visitors enjoy, challenge, and achieve. Occasional supply of sweet - sometimes savoury - always yummy - treats are guaranteed. You will be making a difference to the lives of young people!
Who We Are Fixatex Ltd is a family-run electrical services provider built on trust, teamwork, and technical excellence. Established in 2000, we have proudly supported clients across London and the Southeast for over two decades. Operating from our head office, warehouse, and purpose-built training centre in Hertford, we deliver high-quality electrical services while continuously developing and supporting our people. The Role The Head of Operations holds end-to-end operational, commercial, technical and compliance accountability for all Fixatex s contracts outside one significantly sized client approximately £5m £10m of annual revenue spread across multiple clients, work streams and project types. The portfolio is anchored by two priority G15 housing association clients L&Q (London & Quadrant) and NHG (Notting Hill Genesis) and is complemented by a long tail of ad-hoc and standing accounts in social housing, property management and building-contractor markets. Scope spans all four Fixatex disciplines: fire safety equipment, security, electrical maintenance, compliance and small project / installation works. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer as the direct peer to the Head of Operations Peabody Housing Trust, the post-holder leads a multi-disciplinary department 5 Contract Managers (typically aligned by work stream, with account responsibility for the priority clients) and their respective Supervisors, Administrators and Engineers and is accountable for KPI performance, statutory compliance, P&L delivery and client retention across the portfolio. Responsibilities Own end-to-end operational, commercial and compliance delivery of Fixatex s Rest of Business portfolio (c. £5m £10m p.a.) across all four work streams: fire safety equipment, security, electrical compliance and small project / installation works. Act as Fixatex s senior point of contact for the two key clients, L&Q (London & Quadrant) and NHG (Notting Hill Genesis), with personal accountability for the client relationship, account growth, satisfaction and contract retention. Lead, coach and develop a department 5 Contract Managers (each predominantly aligned to a work stream, with account responsibility for the priority clients) and their respective Supervisors, Administrators and Engineers. Manage the long tail of smaller ad-hoc and standing accounts (property managers, building contractors and smaller housing providers), ensuring responsiveness, profitability and a consistent quality of service across the portfolio. Direct line and people management of Contract Managers, Qualified Supervisors, Administrators, Site Supervisors, Engineers and Improvers. Following the People Manager guide to ensure that you build ahigh-performance team, create an accountable and values driven culture, and nurture the growth and development of team members. Own the Rest of Business P&L with support from the Finance Function, including annual budget setting, monthly forecasting, work-in-progress, WIP-to-cash conversion, GP% by client and by work stream, sub-contractor spend and overhead control. Direct the planning and scheduling of PPM programmes, reactive works and project / installation programmes across all four disciplines, balancing capacity, skills mix and client priorities. Ensure 100% statutory compliance across the portfolio against the applicable standards and regulations, including company policies and procedures. Discharge supplier-side Principal Contractor duties under CDM 2015 for all Fixatex-led and sub-contracted activity in the portfolio, including Project / Construction Phase Plans for installation works, RAMS sign-off and RIDDOR reporting within one Working Day. Govern any sub-contractors used to flex capacity pre-qualification, back-to-back contracting that flows down client obligations, monthly performance reviews and audit of sub-contracted activity, where authorised by company Directors. Drive project / installation work governance tender review, scope and price assurance, programme management, change-control, snagging and final-account close-out. Lead the new-business and renewal cycle across the portfolio, working with Business Development on bid input, pricing and mobilisation of new contracts. Provide monthly portfolio reporting to the COO, including KPI / SLA performance by client, P&L vs budget, pipeline, risks and remedial actions. Work as the direct peer to the Head of Operations Peabody Housing Trust, sharing best practice, resource and out-of-hours cover where commercially appropriate, and ensuring a consistent Fixatex operating model across the whole business. Qualifications Required: Proven, multi-disciplinary contract management experience covering fire safety, security and electrical compliance, ideally with project / installation work alongside maintenance and PPM. Required: Demonstrable experience managing a multi-client portfolio preferably including G15 / housing association clients, commercial property / managing-agent clients and contractor / B2B clients with personal accountability for account retention and growth. Required: Strong commercial acumen with a track record of P&L ownership on portfolios of c. £5m+ annual turnover, including monthly forecasting, GP% management, WIP and overhead control. Required: Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams of 20+ (Contract Managers, Supervisors, Administrators, Engineers), with evidence of people development, performance management and retention. Preferred: Working knowledge of SFG20, BS 7671, BS 5839, BS 5266, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, CDM 2015 and the Building Safety Act 2022 regime for higher-risk residential buildings. Preferred: SMSTS and IOSH Managing Safely (or NEBOSH General / Construction Certificate); working knowledge of CDM 2015 Principal Contractor duties. Preferred: Established personal network across London and Southeast housing associations. Preferred: Experience mobilising new contracts and managing sub-contractors under back-to-back agreements. Key Performance Indicators/Accountabilities Portfolio KPI / SLA compliance meet or exceed each client s contractual response, completion and certificate-turnaround targets every month; no rolling-quarter breach of any priority-client SLA. Client retention & satisfaction 100% retention of the L&Q and NHG accounts and meet or exceed agreed client-satisfaction targets across the priority and long-tail portfolio. Rest of Business P&L deliver revenue and gross margin within 2% of agreed annual budget; achieve target GP% by client and by work stream; protect WIP-to-cash conversion within agreed days. Account growth grow priority-client revenue (L&Q + NHG) year-on-year in line with the business plan; deliver a defined number of new wins / extensions from the long-tail portfolio each year. Statutory & H&S compliance zero RIDDOR-reportable incidents across the portfolio, 100% pass rate on internal and client compliance audits, and 100% of statutory certificates issued in PDF within agreed contractual SLAs. Legislative & regulatory compliance ensure full compliance with all applicable statutory obligations, including Electrical Safety Standards Regulations, Building Safety requirements, Awaab s Law obligations and client-mandated compliance procedures. Project / installation delivery 95%+ of project works completed on time, on budget and with zero defects at handover. Team performance & retention voluntary attrition in the Rest of Business team below 12% per annum; 100% of operatives holding valid DBS, scope-appropriate accreditations and current competency records and efficient 1:1 s, Performance Review skills. What We Offer At Fixatex, we believe great work deserves great rewards. You can expect: Competitive salary based on experience Private healthcare contribution and life assurance Discretionary bonus Car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Supportive sick pay and wellbeing policies Ongoing training and development in our purpose-built training centre A genuine team environment where everyone s input matters A supportive workplace that recognises the need for flexibility Regular team events and celebrations £1000 employee referral scheme Our Values We re proud of the culture we ve built and are looking for people who live by our values: Care like it s family Ownership at every level One team with integrity Keep raising the bar We are committed to ensuring our recruitment practices promote equal opportunities, embrace diversity, and prevent discrimination. Candidates are assessed fairly and consistently against the skills, experience, and competencies required for each role, ensuring that all appointments are made on merit. Beyond recruitment, we maintain an ongoing commitment to building a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive working environment for all. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels respected and supported, can contribute fully, and is encouraged to reach their full potential.
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Who We Are Fixatex Ltd is a family-run electrical services provider built on trust, teamwork, and technical excellence. Established in 2000, we have proudly supported clients across London and the Southeast for over two decades. Operating from our head office, warehouse, and purpose-built training centre in Hertford, we deliver high-quality electrical services while continuously developing and supporting our people. The Role The Head of Operations holds end-to-end operational, commercial, technical and compliance accountability for all Fixatex s contracts outside one significantly sized client approximately £5m £10m of annual revenue spread across multiple clients, work streams and project types. The portfolio is anchored by two priority G15 housing association clients L&Q (London & Quadrant) and NHG (Notting Hill Genesis) and is complemented by a long tail of ad-hoc and standing accounts in social housing, property management and building-contractor markets. Scope spans all four Fixatex disciplines: fire safety equipment, security, electrical maintenance, compliance and small project / installation works. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer as the direct peer to the Head of Operations Peabody Housing Trust, the post-holder leads a multi-disciplinary department 5 Contract Managers (typically aligned by work stream, with account responsibility for the priority clients) and their respective Supervisors, Administrators and Engineers and is accountable for KPI performance, statutory compliance, P&L delivery and client retention across the portfolio. Responsibilities Own end-to-end operational, commercial and compliance delivery of Fixatex s Rest of Business portfolio (c. £5m £10m p.a.) across all four work streams: fire safety equipment, security, electrical compliance and small project / installation works. Act as Fixatex s senior point of contact for the two key clients, L&Q (London & Quadrant) and NHG (Notting Hill Genesis), with personal accountability for the client relationship, account growth, satisfaction and contract retention. Lead, coach and develop a department 5 Contract Managers (each predominantly aligned to a work stream, with account responsibility for the priority clients) and their respective Supervisors, Administrators and Engineers. Manage the long tail of smaller ad-hoc and standing accounts (property managers, building contractors and smaller housing providers), ensuring responsiveness, profitability and a consistent quality of service across the portfolio. Direct line and people management of Contract Managers, Qualified Supervisors, Administrators, Site Supervisors, Engineers and Improvers. Following the People Manager guide to ensure that you build ahigh-performance team, create an accountable and values driven culture, and nurture the growth and development of team members. Own the Rest of Business P&L with support from the Finance Function, including annual budget setting, monthly forecasting, work-in-progress, WIP-to-cash conversion, GP% by client and by work stream, sub-contractor spend and overhead control. Direct the planning and scheduling of PPM programmes, reactive works and project / installation programmes across all four disciplines, balancing capacity, skills mix and client priorities. Ensure 100% statutory compliance across the portfolio against the applicable standards and regulations, including company policies and procedures. Discharge supplier-side Principal Contractor duties under CDM 2015 for all Fixatex-led and sub-contracted activity in the portfolio, including Project / Construction Phase Plans for installation works, RAMS sign-off and RIDDOR reporting within one Working Day. Govern any sub-contractors used to flex capacity pre-qualification, back-to-back contracting that flows down client obligations, monthly performance reviews and audit of sub-contracted activity, where authorised by company Directors. Drive project / installation work governance tender review, scope and price assurance, programme management, change-control, snagging and final-account close-out. Lead the new-business and renewal cycle across the portfolio, working with Business Development on bid input, pricing and mobilisation of new contracts. Provide monthly portfolio reporting to the COO, including KPI / SLA performance by client, P&L vs budget, pipeline, risks and remedial actions. Work as the direct peer to the Head of Operations Peabody Housing Trust, sharing best practice, resource and out-of-hours cover where commercially appropriate, and ensuring a consistent Fixatex operating model across the whole business. Qualifications Required: Proven, multi-disciplinary contract management experience covering fire safety, security and electrical compliance, ideally with project / installation work alongside maintenance and PPM. Required: Demonstrable experience managing a multi-client portfolio preferably including G15 / housing association clients, commercial property / managing-agent clients and contractor / B2B clients with personal accountability for account retention and growth. Required: Strong commercial acumen with a track record of P&L ownership on portfolios of c. £5m+ annual turnover, including monthly forecasting, GP% management, WIP and overhead control. Required: Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams of 20+ (Contract Managers, Supervisors, Administrators, Engineers), with evidence of people development, performance management and retention. Preferred: Working knowledge of SFG20, BS 7671, BS 5839, BS 5266, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, CDM 2015 and the Building Safety Act 2022 regime for higher-risk residential buildings. Preferred: SMSTS and IOSH Managing Safely (or NEBOSH General / Construction Certificate); working knowledge of CDM 2015 Principal Contractor duties. Preferred: Established personal network across London and Southeast housing associations. Preferred: Experience mobilising new contracts and managing sub-contractors under back-to-back agreements. Key Performance Indicators/Accountabilities Portfolio KPI / SLA compliance meet or exceed each client s contractual response, completion and certificate-turnaround targets every month; no rolling-quarter breach of any priority-client SLA. Client retention & satisfaction 100% retention of the L&Q and NHG accounts and meet or exceed agreed client-satisfaction targets across the priority and long-tail portfolio. Rest of Business P&L deliver revenue and gross margin within 2% of agreed annual budget; achieve target GP% by client and by work stream; protect WIP-to-cash conversion within agreed days. Account growth grow priority-client revenue (L&Q + NHG) year-on-year in line with the business plan; deliver a defined number of new wins / extensions from the long-tail portfolio each year. Statutory & H&S compliance zero RIDDOR-reportable incidents across the portfolio, 100% pass rate on internal and client compliance audits, and 100% of statutory certificates issued in PDF within agreed contractual SLAs. Legislative & regulatory compliance ensure full compliance with all applicable statutory obligations, including Electrical Safety Standards Regulations, Building Safety requirements, Awaab s Law obligations and client-mandated compliance procedures. Project / installation delivery 95%+ of project works completed on time, on budget and with zero defects at handover. Team performance & retention voluntary attrition in the Rest of Business team below 12% per annum; 100% of operatives holding valid DBS, scope-appropriate accreditations and current competency records and efficient 1:1 s, Performance Review skills. What We Offer At Fixatex, we believe great work deserves great rewards. You can expect: Competitive salary based on experience Private healthcare contribution and life assurance Discretionary bonus Car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Supportive sick pay and wellbeing policies Ongoing training and development in our purpose-built training centre A genuine team environment where everyone s input matters A supportive workplace that recognises the need for flexibility Regular team events and celebrations £1000 employee referral scheme Our Values We re proud of the culture we ve built and are looking for people who live by our values: Care like it s family Ownership at every level One team with integrity Keep raising the bar We are committed to ensuring our recruitment practices promote equal opportunities, embrace diversity, and prevent discrimination. Candidates are assessed fairly and consistently against the skills, experience, and competencies required for each role, ensuring that all appointments are made on merit. Beyond recruitment, we maintain an ongoing commitment to building a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive working environment for all. We strive to create a culture where everyone feels respected and supported, can contribute fully, and is encouraged to reach their full potential.
Engineering Shift Supervisor We drive our own success 4 on 4 off, rotating 06:00 - 18:00/18:00 - 06:00 £55,834 per annum Nantwich, Cheshire Site based Highly competitive rewards package including Group Pension Excellent career progression prospects across the Bakkavor group Why join us? We're constantly evolving, progressing and diversifying. And we want our people to do so too. For everyone to feel empowered, engaged and enabled. To create opportunities to move forward, climb higher and push for more. We believe in fuelling ambition and guiding success. In supporting everyone with talent and drive to own what they do, realise their potential and build a brilliant future for themselves at Bakkavor. About the role. We have a fantastic opportunity for an Engineering Shift Supervisor to join the busy and active team at our food manufacturing facility in Nantwich, Cheshire. You will help maintain, install and improve the performance of processing equipment across the site. The site makes chilled speciality hand-crafted flatbreads, baguettes, doughballs and ciabattas for customers including Tesco, Asda, Morrisons and Sainsburys. Accountabilities: Manage the engineering team to ensure delivery of scheduled work and reactive work so that plant availability is optimised and manage technical specifications for ingredients, products, processes & packaging Implement agreed training & development plans to meet engineering & production needs. Comply with statutory & Bakkavor Health & Safety requirement, ensures reports work in a safe manner. This will include ownership of dynamic risk assessment process Ensure engineering downtime is minimised, accurately logged, and monitor the repair time. Liaise with planning and operations team to allow for PPM to be completed in a timely manner Ensure all stock is logged in and out of the stores area highlighting any stock issues to the engineering team manager To maintain standards of hygiene and good housekeeping appropriate to a quality food manufacturer. GMP standard of workshops and engineers tool boxes is maintained at a high level About you. Strong people management experience A multi skilled background Experience completing both reactive and planned maintenance activity and small installations Strong communication skills both written and verbal Appropriate professional mechanical or electrical engineering qualifications and training Thorough understanding of common mechanical and electrical systems Professional attitude with plenty of drive and enthusiasm Good IT skills including Word, Excel and Outlook What you'll receive. As an equal opportunity employer, we're committed to providing a safe and rewarding environment for you to thrive in. This is why we work hard to deliver benefits, rewards and wellbeing offerings that are important to you. You'll enjoy: A stakeholder pension scheme Personal accident Insurance Free independent mortgage advice Employee assistance programme A range of voluntary benefits Holiday purchase scheme Additional life assurance Dental & hospital cash plans Discounted tutoring for children Access to financial learning tools Affordable loans via your salary Proud to be and loyal service awards Plus, a commitment to your wellbeing that includes emotional, physical and financial support services delivered by our fantastic team of wellbeing champions Proud to be Bakkavor. We're proud to be the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry. We're proud to supply meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. We're driven by the hard work and passion of our people and are delighted to offer a wide range of careers across our business - come and join our dedicated Bakkavor team! At Bakkavor, we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive, and we believe that diversity makes us stronger. We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds and ensure fair, transparent recruitment practices. Learn more about our commitment in our Inclusion and Diversity Policy ( Inclusion & Diversity Policy ). Find out more and apply.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Engineering Shift Supervisor We drive our own success 4 on 4 off, rotating 06:00 - 18:00/18:00 - 06:00 £55,834 per annum Nantwich, Cheshire Site based Highly competitive rewards package including Group Pension Excellent career progression prospects across the Bakkavor group Why join us? We're constantly evolving, progressing and diversifying. And we want our people to do so too. For everyone to feel empowered, engaged and enabled. To create opportunities to move forward, climb higher and push for more. We believe in fuelling ambition and guiding success. In supporting everyone with talent and drive to own what they do, realise their potential and build a brilliant future for themselves at Bakkavor. About the role. We have a fantastic opportunity for an Engineering Shift Supervisor to join the busy and active team at our food manufacturing facility in Nantwich, Cheshire. You will help maintain, install and improve the performance of processing equipment across the site. The site makes chilled speciality hand-crafted flatbreads, baguettes, doughballs and ciabattas for customers including Tesco, Asda, Morrisons and Sainsburys. Accountabilities: Manage the engineering team to ensure delivery of scheduled work and reactive work so that plant availability is optimised and manage technical specifications for ingredients, products, processes & packaging Implement agreed training & development plans to meet engineering & production needs. Comply with statutory & Bakkavor Health & Safety requirement, ensures reports work in a safe manner. This will include ownership of dynamic risk assessment process Ensure engineering downtime is minimised, accurately logged, and monitor the repair time. Liaise with planning and operations team to allow for PPM to be completed in a timely manner Ensure all stock is logged in and out of the stores area highlighting any stock issues to the engineering team manager To maintain standards of hygiene and good housekeeping appropriate to a quality food manufacturer. GMP standard of workshops and engineers tool boxes is maintained at a high level About you. Strong people management experience A multi skilled background Experience completing both reactive and planned maintenance activity and small installations Strong communication skills both written and verbal Appropriate professional mechanical or electrical engineering qualifications and training Thorough understanding of common mechanical and electrical systems Professional attitude with plenty of drive and enthusiasm Good IT skills including Word, Excel and Outlook What you'll receive. As an equal opportunity employer, we're committed to providing a safe and rewarding environment for you to thrive in. This is why we work hard to deliver benefits, rewards and wellbeing offerings that are important to you. You'll enjoy: A stakeholder pension scheme Personal accident Insurance Free independent mortgage advice Employee assistance programme A range of voluntary benefits Holiday purchase scheme Additional life assurance Dental & hospital cash plans Discounted tutoring for children Access to financial learning tools Affordable loans via your salary Proud to be and loyal service awards Plus, a commitment to your wellbeing that includes emotional, physical and financial support services delivered by our fantastic team of wellbeing champions Proud to be Bakkavor. We're proud to be the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry. We're proud to supply meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. We're driven by the hard work and passion of our people and are delighted to offer a wide range of careers across our business - come and join our dedicated Bakkavor team! At Bakkavor, we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive, and we believe that diversity makes us stronger. We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds and ensure fair, transparent recruitment practices. Learn more about our commitment in our Inclusion and Diversity Policy ( Inclusion & Diversity Policy ). Find out more and apply.
Electrician Frome Bath Bristol 38,000 + 40,000 + Company Van + Fuel Card + Testers + Overtime 1.5x + 28 Days Holidays + Birthday off + Pension + Training and Development + Progression to Senior Roles Are you looking for clear progression opportunities to become a Lead Engineer? Do you want training and development that will support you into renewables and EV charging in the future? My client is a well-established property and building maintenance company, specialising in electrical works across social housing, commercial projects, and street works. Established over 19 years ago, the business has grown steadily to a team of 60, achieving a turnover of 2.3M last year and on track for 4M this year. With strong growth plans ahead, they are now looking to expand their electrical team with a skilled and motivated Electrician. As an Electrician, you'll be working on a variety of sites, from domestic properties to commercial contracts. Your day-to-day will include inspection, testing, remedials, fuse board changes, rewires, and installs - with opportunities to get involved in specialist works like alarms, door entry systems, and floodlighting. Looking forward, you'll also have the chance to be part of exciting projects in renewables, retrofit, and EV chargers as the company diversifies. The ideal person will be customer-focused, professional, and a strong team player - someone who enjoys delivering quality work and fits well into a close-knit team environment. With progression available to Senior Electrician, QS roles, and opportunities to work on larger projects, this is a role well-suited to someone with ambition and a stable track record who wants to grow long term. The Person: Qualified Electrician with 18th Edition and NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) Experience across testing, remedials, installs, and certification Strong knowledge of maintenance contracts and small works Proactive, professional, and able to deliver excellent customer service Keen to progress and get involved in renewables and larger projects The Role: Multiple sites per day (domestic & commercial) - inspections, testing & repairs Carrying out remedials, fuse board changes, rewires & installations Assessing timescales, materials, and reporting to managers Opportunities to work on alarms, entry systems, floodlighting & renewables Reference Number: (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Maleek Randley at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Electrician Frome Bath Bristol 38,000 + 40,000 + Company Van + Fuel Card + Testers + Overtime 1.5x + 28 Days Holidays + Birthday off + Pension + Training and Development + Progression to Senior Roles Are you looking for clear progression opportunities to become a Lead Engineer? Do you want training and development that will support you into renewables and EV charging in the future? My client is a well-established property and building maintenance company, specialising in electrical works across social housing, commercial projects, and street works. Established over 19 years ago, the business has grown steadily to a team of 60, achieving a turnover of 2.3M last year and on track for 4M this year. With strong growth plans ahead, they are now looking to expand their electrical team with a skilled and motivated Electrician. As an Electrician, you'll be working on a variety of sites, from domestic properties to commercial contracts. Your day-to-day will include inspection, testing, remedials, fuse board changes, rewires, and installs - with opportunities to get involved in specialist works like alarms, door entry systems, and floodlighting. Looking forward, you'll also have the chance to be part of exciting projects in renewables, retrofit, and EV chargers as the company diversifies. The ideal person will be customer-focused, professional, and a strong team player - someone who enjoys delivering quality work and fits well into a close-knit team environment. With progression available to Senior Electrician, QS roles, and opportunities to work on larger projects, this is a role well-suited to someone with ambition and a stable track record who wants to grow long term. The Person: Qualified Electrician with 18th Edition and NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) Experience across testing, remedials, installs, and certification Strong knowledge of maintenance contracts and small works Proactive, professional, and able to deliver excellent customer service Keen to progress and get involved in renewables and larger projects The Role: Multiple sites per day (domestic & commercial) - inspections, testing & repairs Carrying out remedials, fuse board changes, rewires & installations Assessing timescales, materials, and reporting to managers Opportunities to work on alarms, entry systems, floodlighting & renewables Reference Number: (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Maleek Randley at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Fantastic Opportunity for a motivated Building Surveyor based in the Southwest Your new company Your new Organisation is responsible for the management of some 2,600 residential properties across 65 developments throughout England. Forty-eight of these developments, representing 2,000 units, are 'retirement' developments where ownership of property is restricted to those over the age of at least 55 years old. The retirement portfolio is the predominant part of the organisation's management business. Your new role As Building Surveyor, you will have overall responsibility for the maintenance of the buildings and equipment on each of the developments within your geographical 'patch'. You should appreciate that in retirement developments there are usually lifts, alarms, automatic doors and other related equipment, so a surveyor who has an understanding of such M&E-related systems would be an ideal addition to the team. You will report to the Technical Director, who is part of the company's management team, on all aspects of contracts and the technical administration of estates under management. Furthermore, on most of the retirement developments there is also an Owners' Board, constituted of those living in the development. You will also be expected to account to these boards on relevant technical issues. The organisation has two home-based Regional Estates Managers, each covering an appropriate geographical area. You will be expected to liaise with your Regional Manager as necessary and to keep him or her fully apprised of progress on matters on which you are working. Day-to-day duties will include the following: Undertake new build development inspections/surveys Condition Surveys Mechanical and Electrical equipment surveys Undertake Small Works (reactive maintenance projects) Undertake Major Works across all sites/projects Risk assessments/Health and Safety responsibilities. What you'll need to succeed Essential Knowledge/Experience Extensive knowledge of the common faults in the methods of repairing, maintaining and improving a residential property, while also having a good knowledge of the legal framework relating to the construction and maintenance of residential properties. Knowledge of Leasehold Management and the preparation or issuing of Section 20 notices. Good understanding of the fundamentals of stock condition assessments and planned maintenance programming. At least 3 years' worth of experience of commissioning or supervising maintenance work. Ability to write specifications for all common areas of repair, maintenance and small-scale improvement in residential property. Maths and English to GCSE or equivalent and HNC/HND in Building. Ability to carry out basic technical drawings to explain detailed requests to contractors. Must have a UK driving licence. Desirable Knowledge/Experience. Knowledge of the Retirement Housing Sector. Previous use of hand-held maintenance IT equipment Presentation skills in small group settings. To staff and tenants. Membership of a professional body i.e., CIOB or similar. What you'll get in return Car allowance and 45p a mile mileage 25 days annual leave 6% company pension contribution Hybrid working What you need to do now If you are interested in the opportunity, please apply online today! Or feel free to contact a member of the Hays team today to discuss opportunities across the market. #
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Fantastic Opportunity for a motivated Building Surveyor based in the Southwest Your new company Your new Organisation is responsible for the management of some 2,600 residential properties across 65 developments throughout England. Forty-eight of these developments, representing 2,000 units, are 'retirement' developments where ownership of property is restricted to those over the age of at least 55 years old. The retirement portfolio is the predominant part of the organisation's management business. Your new role As Building Surveyor, you will have overall responsibility for the maintenance of the buildings and equipment on each of the developments within your geographical 'patch'. You should appreciate that in retirement developments there are usually lifts, alarms, automatic doors and other related equipment, so a surveyor who has an understanding of such M&E-related systems would be an ideal addition to the team. You will report to the Technical Director, who is part of the company's management team, on all aspects of contracts and the technical administration of estates under management. Furthermore, on most of the retirement developments there is also an Owners' Board, constituted of those living in the development. You will also be expected to account to these boards on relevant technical issues. The organisation has two home-based Regional Estates Managers, each covering an appropriate geographical area. You will be expected to liaise with your Regional Manager as necessary and to keep him or her fully apprised of progress on matters on which you are working. Day-to-day duties will include the following: Undertake new build development inspections/surveys Condition Surveys Mechanical and Electrical equipment surveys Undertake Small Works (reactive maintenance projects) Undertake Major Works across all sites/projects Risk assessments/Health and Safety responsibilities. What you'll need to succeed Essential Knowledge/Experience Extensive knowledge of the common faults in the methods of repairing, maintaining and improving a residential property, while also having a good knowledge of the legal framework relating to the construction and maintenance of residential properties. Knowledge of Leasehold Management and the preparation or issuing of Section 20 notices. Good understanding of the fundamentals of stock condition assessments and planned maintenance programming. At least 3 years' worth of experience of commissioning or supervising maintenance work. Ability to write specifications for all common areas of repair, maintenance and small-scale improvement in residential property. Maths and English to GCSE or equivalent and HNC/HND in Building. Ability to carry out basic technical drawings to explain detailed requests to contractors. Must have a UK driving licence. Desirable Knowledge/Experience. Knowledge of the Retirement Housing Sector. Previous use of hand-held maintenance IT equipment Presentation skills in small group settings. To staff and tenants. Membership of a professional body i.e., CIOB or similar. What you'll get in return Car allowance and 45p a mile mileage 25 days annual leave 6% company pension contribution Hybrid working What you need to do now If you are interested in the opportunity, please apply online today! Or feel free to contact a member of the Hays team today to discuss opportunities across the market. #
