Project Engineer (Interim) Short-Term Contract Assignment Location: Kent Salary: Up to 450 per day Contract Duration: Approx. 4-6 Week Project (Potential Extension) An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a rapidly growing healthy snack manufacturer as they prepare to launch their very own production facility in Kent. Having recently secured a major retail partnership, the business is bringing production in-house for the first time and is now looking for a hands-on Project Engineer to help transform a small industrial unit into a fully operational food manufacturing site. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in the setup, installation, commissioning and launch of a brand-new manufacturing operation, helping to create the technical foundations that will support the next stage of growth. If you enjoy solving problems, making things happen and seeing tangible results from your work, this project will be right up your street. The Role Reporting directly into the founders, you will take ownership of the engineering and technical setup phase of the project, helping ensure the facility is production-ready, audit-ready and positioned to achieve SALSA accreditation ahead of launch. You'll be involved in everything from machinery installation and commissioning through to contractor coordination, facility setup, production flow, food safety considerations and practical problem solving. Key Responsibilities Facility Setup & Fit Out Assess the proposed facility and advise on practical setup requirements Support machinery layout, material flow and production area design Identify technical, operational and safety risks before production begins Ensure the site is built with food production, hygiene and future scalability in mind Coordinate key setup activities alongside founders, suppliers and contractors Machinery Installation & Commissioning Support installation and commissioning of small food production equipment Troubleshoot installation issues and early-stage technical faults Support production trials and performance validation Ensure equipment is operating safely and efficiently before launch Engineering Support Provide hands-on mechanical support throughout the setup phase Assist with electrical fault finding where required Support pumps, motors, conveyors, packaging machinery and associated equipment Create practical maintenance routines and handover documentation Food Safety & SALSA Readiness Support the creation of a food-safe manufacturing environment Ensure engineering decisions align with SALSA requirements Consider hygiene zoning, cleaning access, traceability and production flow Help build an operation that is audit-ready from day one Contractor & Supplier Management Liaise with equipment suppliers and contractors About You We're looking for a practical engineer who enjoys getting stuck in and making things happen. You will ideally have: Engineering experience within food manufacturing, FMCG or packaging environments Experience supporting factory installations, commissioning projects or site improvements Strong mechanical engineering capability Practical electrical fault-finding experience Knowledge of threephase systems, sensors, motors, controls and automated machinery Exposure to SALSA, BRCGS or similar food manufacturing standards The ability to work effectively within a fast-moving entrepreneurial environment Desirable Experience Food factory fit-outs Production line installations Setting up a new manufacturing facility If you're the type of engineer who enjoys rolling up your sleeves, solving problems and helping bring exciting projects to life, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 15, 2026
Seasonal
Project Engineer (Interim) Short-Term Contract Assignment Location: Kent Salary: Up to 450 per day Contract Duration: Approx. 4-6 Week Project (Potential Extension) An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a rapidly growing healthy snack manufacturer as they prepare to launch their very own production facility in Kent. Having recently secured a major retail partnership, the business is bringing production in-house for the first time and is now looking for a hands-on Project Engineer to help transform a small industrial unit into a fully operational food manufacturing site. This is a rare opportunity to play a pivotal role in the setup, installation, commissioning and launch of a brand-new manufacturing operation, helping to create the technical foundations that will support the next stage of growth. If you enjoy solving problems, making things happen and seeing tangible results from your work, this project will be right up your street. The Role Reporting directly into the founders, you will take ownership of the engineering and technical setup phase of the project, helping ensure the facility is production-ready, audit-ready and positioned to achieve SALSA accreditation ahead of launch. You'll be involved in everything from machinery installation and commissioning through to contractor coordination, facility setup, production flow, food safety considerations and practical problem solving. Key Responsibilities Facility Setup & Fit Out Assess the proposed facility and advise on practical setup requirements Support machinery layout, material flow and production area design Identify technical, operational and safety risks before production begins Ensure the site is built with food production, hygiene and future scalability in mind Coordinate key setup activities alongside founders, suppliers and contractors Machinery Installation & Commissioning Support installation and commissioning of small food production equipment Troubleshoot installation issues and early-stage technical faults Support production trials and performance validation Ensure equipment is operating safely and efficiently before launch Engineering Support Provide hands-on mechanical support throughout the setup phase Assist with electrical fault finding where required Support pumps, motors, conveyors, packaging machinery and associated equipment Create practical maintenance routines and handover documentation Food Safety & SALSA Readiness Support the creation of a food-safe manufacturing environment Ensure engineering decisions align with SALSA requirements Consider hygiene zoning, cleaning access, traceability and production flow Help build an operation that is audit-ready from day one Contractor & Supplier Management Liaise with equipment suppliers and contractors About You We're looking for a practical engineer who enjoys getting stuck in and making things happen. You will ideally have: Engineering experience within food manufacturing, FMCG or packaging environments Experience supporting factory installations, commissioning projects or site improvements Strong mechanical engineering capability Practical electrical fault-finding experience Knowledge of threephase systems, sensors, motors, controls and automated machinery Exposure to SALSA, BRCGS or similar food manufacturing standards The ability to work effectively within a fast-moving entrepreneurial environment Desirable Experience Food factory fit-outs Production line installations Setting up a new manufacturing facility If you're the type of engineer who enjoys rolling up your sleeves, solving problems and helping bring exciting projects to life, we'd love to hear from you.
Building Service Design Engineer - Renewable Energy / Heat Pumps Our client is looking for a talented Building Service Design Engineer to join their design function. They need someone who thrives at the drawing board as much as they do leading a team. The scope of the role covers their full range of low-carbon technologies heat pumps, photovoltaic (PV) solar systems, mechanical ventilation with heat recovery (MVHR), underfloor heating, and battery storage across both domestic and commercial projects. The role also involves regular client and stakeholder contact, so they need someone who is confident communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences and comfortable in a client-facing environment. Based at their office in Islington, London, this is a fantastic opportunity to play a leading role in one of the UK's fastest-growing sectors. Role and Responsibilities Design (primary focus): Act as the Lead Designer across the business, personally producing M&E technical drawings, schematics, and system layouts for heat pump, PV, MVHR, underfloor heating, and battery storage projects in both domestic and commercial settings. Specify equipment including heat pumps, circulation pumps, piping, inverters, battery units, ventilation units, and associated controls. Carry out power and control system design, including electrical schematics and wiring diagrams. Undertake 2D and 3D CAD modelling to support project design and client presentations. Carry out site surveys and feasibility assessments for new and existing projects. Review site installations to ensure conformance to design specifications and relevant standards. Client and stakeholder engagement: Support the sales team on client calls and meetings, providing technical input to help scope and win new projects. Meet clients on site to discuss requirements, present design proposals, and address technical queries. Act as a technical point of contact for Architects, consultants, and other external stakeholders, answering design and specification questions. Team leadership and management: Manage, mentor, and develop a small team of Mechanical and Electrical Design Engineers, allocating workload and providing day-to-day technical guidance. Set and maintain design standards, procedures, and quality benchmarks across the team. Evaluate and implement advances in design technologies and software to enhance the team's capabilities and efficiency. Collaborate with project management, sales, and installation teams to ensure designs are practical, cost-effective, and delivered on time. Support the growth of the design function as the business scales, including involvement in recruitment and onboarding of new Engineers. Knowledge and Experience Essential: Minimum HND Qualified Engineer (mechanical or electrical); degree-level qualification preferred. At least three years of hands-on M&E design experience within the building services or renewable energy industry. Proven experience designing systems involving one or more of heat pumps, PV solar, MVHR, underfloor heating, or battery storage. Strong proficiency in 2D and/or 3D CAD software (e.g. AutoCAD, Revit, or equivalent). Solid understanding of UK building regulations, Part L, and relevant standards (e.g. MCS, BS 7671). Comfortable operating as a working Designer while also managing a team this is not a desk-only management role. Confident communicator, happy engaging with clients, Architects, and other stakeholders in both meetings and on site. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality, accurate design work. Desirable: People management or team leadership experience. Experience working across both domestic and commercial building services projects. Familiarity with BIM workflows and collaborative design environments. Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIBSE, IET, or Engineering Council registration). What Our Client Offers: A leadership role in a purpose-driven company at the forefront of the UK's net-zero transition. The opportunity to shape and grow the design function within a fast-scaling business. Exposure to a diverse and expanding portfolio of renewable energy technologies. Competitive salary and benefits package. A collaborative, supportive working environment based in Islington, London. £32,000.00 £55,000.00 per year.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
Building Service Design Engineer - Renewable Energy / Heat Pumps Our client is looking for a talented Building Service Design Engineer to join their design function. They need someone who thrives at the drawing board as much as they do leading a team. The scope of the role covers their full range of low-carbon technologies heat pumps, photovoltaic (PV) solar systems, mechanical ventilation with heat recovery (MVHR), underfloor heating, and battery storage across both domestic and commercial projects. The role also involves regular client and stakeholder contact, so they need someone who is confident communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences and comfortable in a client-facing environment. Based at their office in Islington, London, this is a fantastic opportunity to play a leading role in one of the UK's fastest-growing sectors. Role and Responsibilities Design (primary focus): Act as the Lead Designer across the business, personally producing M&E technical drawings, schematics, and system layouts for heat pump, PV, MVHR, underfloor heating, and battery storage projects in both domestic and commercial settings. Specify equipment including heat pumps, circulation pumps, piping, inverters, battery units, ventilation units, and associated controls. Carry out power and control system design, including electrical schematics and wiring diagrams. Undertake 2D and 3D CAD modelling to support project design and client presentations. Carry out site surveys and feasibility assessments for new and existing projects. Review site installations to ensure conformance to design specifications and relevant standards. Client and stakeholder engagement: Support the sales team on client calls and meetings, providing technical input to help scope and win new projects. Meet clients on site to discuss requirements, present design proposals, and address technical queries. Act as a technical point of contact for Architects, consultants, and other external stakeholders, answering design and specification questions. Team leadership and management: Manage, mentor, and develop a small team of Mechanical and Electrical Design Engineers, allocating workload and providing day-to-day technical guidance. Set and maintain design standards, procedures, and quality benchmarks across the team. Evaluate and implement advances in design technologies and software to enhance the team's capabilities and efficiency. Collaborate with project management, sales, and installation teams to ensure designs are practical, cost-effective, and delivered on time. Support the growth of the design function as the business scales, including involvement in recruitment and onboarding of new Engineers. Knowledge and Experience Essential: Minimum HND Qualified Engineer (mechanical or electrical); degree-level qualification preferred. At least three years of hands-on M&E design experience within the building services or renewable energy industry. Proven experience designing systems involving one or more of heat pumps, PV solar, MVHR, underfloor heating, or battery storage. Strong proficiency in 2D and/or 3D CAD software (e.g. AutoCAD, Revit, or equivalent). Solid understanding of UK building regulations, Part L, and relevant standards (e.g. MCS, BS 7671). Comfortable operating as a working Designer while also managing a team this is not a desk-only management role. Confident communicator, happy engaging with clients, Architects, and other stakeholders in both meetings and on site. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality, accurate design work. Desirable: People management or team leadership experience. Experience working across both domestic and commercial building services projects. Familiarity with BIM workflows and collaborative design environments. Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIBSE, IET, or Engineering Council registration). What Our Client Offers: A leadership role in a purpose-driven company at the forefront of the UK's net-zero transition. The opportunity to shape and grow the design function within a fast-scaling business. Exposure to a diverse and expanding portfolio of renewable energy technologies. Competitive salary and benefits package. A collaborative, supportive working environment based in Islington, London. £32,000.00 £55,000.00 per year.
Tunnelling Electrician - TBM (Herrenknecht) Location: North East England Rate: Up to 400 per shift Contract: Temporary to Permanent Shift Pattern: Rotating Days and Nights We are recruiting experienced Tunnelling Electricians to join a major infrastructure project in North East England, working on a Herrenknecht Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM). This position offers long-term project work with the opportunity to secure permanent employment following a successful temporary assignment. Role Overview As part of the TBM maintenance team, you will be responsible for maintaining the safe and efficient operation of tunnelling equipment through planned maintenance activities, fault diagnosis, and breakdown response. Key Responsibilities Carry out electrical maintenance and fault-finding on Herrenknecht TBMs and associated backup systems. Diagnose and repair faults on motors, drives, PLC-controlled equipment, conveyors, pumps, and ventilation systems. Undertake planned preventative maintenance to maximise machine availability and reliability. Support TBM assembly, commissioning, operation, and demobilisation activities. Read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics. Work closely with mechanical and production teams to minimise operational downtime. Ensure compliance with all site health, safety, and environmental requirements. Essential Requirements NVQ Level 3 Electrical Qualification or a recognised Electrical Apprenticeship. Proven experience in industrial electrical maintenance. Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills within heavy industrial, construction, rail, mining, water, or manufacturing environments. Experience working with motors, drives, switchgear, and control systems. Ability to work rotating day and night shifts. Desirable Experience and Qualifications Previous tunnelling or TBM experience. Experience working with Herrenknecht machines. Knowledge of Siemens PLC systems. Valid CSCS or ECS card. Safety Critical Medical certification. Package Up to 400 per shift. Long-term infrastructure project. Temporary-to-permanent opportunity. Overtime available. Training and career development opportunities. Applicants with a strong industrial electrical maintenance background and experience in heavy engineering environments are encouraged to apply. Please call - (phone number removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Jun 14, 2026
Contractor
Tunnelling Electrician - TBM (Herrenknecht) Location: North East England Rate: Up to 400 per shift Contract: Temporary to Permanent Shift Pattern: Rotating Days and Nights We are recruiting experienced Tunnelling Electricians to join a major infrastructure project in North East England, working on a Herrenknecht Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM). This position offers long-term project work with the opportunity to secure permanent employment following a successful temporary assignment. Role Overview As part of the TBM maintenance team, you will be responsible for maintaining the safe and efficient operation of tunnelling equipment through planned maintenance activities, fault diagnosis, and breakdown response. Key Responsibilities Carry out electrical maintenance and fault-finding on Herrenknecht TBMs and associated backup systems. Diagnose and repair faults on motors, drives, PLC-controlled equipment, conveyors, pumps, and ventilation systems. Undertake planned preventative maintenance to maximise machine availability and reliability. Support TBM assembly, commissioning, operation, and demobilisation activities. Read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics. Work closely with mechanical and production teams to minimise operational downtime. Ensure compliance with all site health, safety, and environmental requirements. Essential Requirements NVQ Level 3 Electrical Qualification or a recognised Electrical Apprenticeship. Proven experience in industrial electrical maintenance. Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills within heavy industrial, construction, rail, mining, water, or manufacturing environments. Experience working with motors, drives, switchgear, and control systems. Ability to work rotating day and night shifts. Desirable Experience and Qualifications Previous tunnelling or TBM experience. Experience working with Herrenknecht machines. Knowledge of Siemens PLC systems. Valid CSCS or ECS card. Safety Critical Medical certification. Package Up to 400 per shift. Long-term infrastructure project. Temporary-to-permanent opportunity. Overtime available. Training and career development opportunities. Applicants with a strong industrial electrical maintenance background and experience in heavy engineering environments are encouraged to apply. Please call - (phone number removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Shift Maintenance Engineer 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights) Circa 53,000 Location: North Dorset (commutable from Shaftesbury, Salisbury, Yeovil, Blandford Forum, Warminster and surrounding areas) Yolk Recruitment are supporting a stable, well-invested manufacturer at their award winning site that values its people and encourages development across every level of the business. You'll be joining a team with an excellent culture, who are supported, trusted, and given the tools to grow both technically and professionally. This is what you'll be doing The Maintenance Engineer will play a key part in maintaining, improving, and developing site performance through proactive maintenance, fault finding, and project work. Typical responsibilities include: Carrying out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across a range of automated production and packaging machinery. Electrical fault finding, safe isolation, and component replacement across panels, drives, inverters, relays, and control systems. Supporting mechanical maintenance including pumps, conveyors, bearings, gearboxes, and pneumatic systems. Working closely with production teams to maintain uptime and product quality while following strict hygiene and safety standards. Supporting and driving continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and operations. Keeping accurate maintenance records and ensuring compliance with site and industry standards. Taking part in structured internal and external training to continually develop your skillset. The experience you'll bring to the team Electrically biased preferred but not essential If mechanically trained, it is essential that you are able to demonstrate strong fault-finding skills across electrical systems. Ideally apprentice-trained or qualified to NVQ Level 3 / HNC either electrically or mechanically Experience working within a manufacturing or FMCG environment. Confident working independently and as part of a small, close-knit team. Positive attitude towards personal development and continuous improvement. And this is what you'll get in return Circa 53,000 annual salary 9% company pension contribution 28 days holiday Regular overtime opportunities Life assurance Secure, long-term career prospects with a growing manufacturer Benefits currently under review, including enhanced salary sacrifice schemes that go beyond the usual cycle-to-work, with options for electric vehicle schemes and wider lifestyle benefits being rolled out across the group. Are you up to the challenge? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter Liam Reid at Yolk Recruitment. Apply with your CV or contact Liam directly to discuss your background and the role in more detail. We do our best to contact all applicants, but due to high volumes, if you've not heard within 7 days please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note, the client is unable to accept applications from candidates who require sponsorship.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Shift Maintenance Engineer 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights) Circa 53,000 Location: North Dorset (commutable from Shaftesbury, Salisbury, Yeovil, Blandford Forum, Warminster and surrounding areas) Yolk Recruitment are supporting a stable, well-invested manufacturer at their award winning site that values its people and encourages development across every level of the business. You'll be joining a team with an excellent culture, who are supported, trusted, and given the tools to grow both technically and professionally. This is what you'll be doing The Maintenance Engineer will play a key part in maintaining, improving, and developing site performance through proactive maintenance, fault finding, and project work. Typical responsibilities include: Carrying out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across a range of automated production and packaging machinery. Electrical fault finding, safe isolation, and component replacement across panels, drives, inverters, relays, and control systems. Supporting mechanical maintenance including pumps, conveyors, bearings, gearboxes, and pneumatic systems. Working closely with production teams to maintain uptime and product quality while following strict hygiene and safety standards. Supporting and driving continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and operations. Keeping accurate maintenance records and ensuring compliance with site and industry standards. Taking part in structured internal and external training to continually develop your skillset. The experience you'll bring to the team Electrically biased preferred but not essential If mechanically trained, it is essential that you are able to demonstrate strong fault-finding skills across electrical systems. Ideally apprentice-trained or qualified to NVQ Level 3 / HNC either electrically or mechanically Experience working within a manufacturing or FMCG environment. Confident working independently and as part of a small, close-knit team. Positive attitude towards personal development and continuous improvement. And this is what you'll get in return Circa 53,000 annual salary 9% company pension contribution 28 days holiday Regular overtime opportunities Life assurance Secure, long-term career prospects with a growing manufacturer Benefits currently under review, including enhanced salary sacrifice schemes that go beyond the usual cycle-to-work, with options for electric vehicle schemes and wider lifestyle benefits being rolled out across the group. Are you up to the challenge? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter Liam Reid at Yolk Recruitment. Apply with your CV or contact Liam directly to discuss your background and the role in more detail. We do our best to contact all applicants, but due to high volumes, if you've not heard within 7 days please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note, the client is unable to accept applications from candidates who require sponsorship.
Westray Recruitment Consultants Ltd
Knitsley, County Durham
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? • Permanent role • Durham location • Salary is Competitive and DOE • 37 hours per week • Day Shift Only Mon to Fri 07:30-16:00 Fri 07:30-12:30 • Pension with company contribution • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays • Death In Service Scheme • Income Protection Scheme • Cycle To Work Scheme • Travel allowance based on miles to work • Onsite parking THE BUSINESS Based in Consett, our client is a well-established and forward-thinking engineering business specialising in the reverse engineering and refurbishment of rotating equipment. Supporting a wide range of industrial sectors, they provide expert servicing, repair, and overhaul solutions across all types of pumps. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and reliability, the company is currently experiencing sustained growth and is at an exciting stage in its development. This is a great opportunity to join a skilled and supportive team where your expertise will be valued; and opportunities for progression are actively encouraged. THE ROLE • Support the Engineering Manager in delivering detailed technical documentation, including inspection reports, repair plans, and rebuild reports • Produce and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) to support service activities and accurate job costing • Assess rotating equipment and define required repairs and restoration processes • Provide guidance on best manufacturing and repair practices for refurbishment projects • Coordinate with multiple departments to ensure all parts, materials, and resources are available in line with project timelines • Liaise with suppliers and internal teams to maintain smooth workflow from project start to completion • Oversee and support a small team, ensuring work is delivered efficiently and to a high standard • Work closely with the quality team to ensure all documentation and processes meet required standards and best practice • Contribute to the overall delivery of projects, maintaining a strong understanding of operational processes across the business THE PERSON • Qualified Mechanical Engineer (time-served or degree-qualified) • Strong experience working with rotating equipment is essential • Good understanding of pump systems and associated testing methods • Knowledge of reverse engineering and mechanical refurbishment processes • Proficient in Microsoft Office and experienced in using ERP systems • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively • High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in documentation • Confident communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally • Capable of leading or supporting a team within a fast-paced engineering environment TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? • Permanent role • Durham location • Salary is Competitive and DOE • 37 hours per week • Day Shift Only Mon to Fri 07:30-16:00 Fri 07:30-12:30 • Pension with company contribution • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays • Death In Service Scheme • Income Protection Scheme • Cycle To Work Scheme • Travel allowance based on miles to work • Onsite parking THE BUSINESS Based in Consett, our client is a well-established and forward-thinking engineering business specialising in the reverse engineering and refurbishment of rotating equipment. Supporting a wide range of industrial sectors, they provide expert servicing, repair, and overhaul solutions across all types of pumps. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and reliability, the company is currently experiencing sustained growth and is at an exciting stage in its development. This is a great opportunity to join a skilled and supportive team where your expertise will be valued; and opportunities for progression are actively encouraged. THE ROLE • Support the Engineering Manager in delivering detailed technical documentation, including inspection reports, repair plans, and rebuild reports • Produce and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) to support service activities and accurate job costing • Assess rotating equipment and define required repairs and restoration processes • Provide guidance on best manufacturing and repair practices for refurbishment projects • Coordinate with multiple departments to ensure all parts, materials, and resources are available in line with project timelines • Liaise with suppliers and internal teams to maintain smooth workflow from project start to completion • Oversee and support a small team, ensuring work is delivered efficiently and to a high standard • Work closely with the quality team to ensure all documentation and processes meet required standards and best practice • Contribute to the overall delivery of projects, maintaining a strong understanding of operational processes across the business THE PERSON • Qualified Mechanical Engineer (time-served or degree-qualified) • Strong experience working with rotating equipment is essential • Good understanding of pump systems and associated testing methods • Knowledge of reverse engineering and mechanical refurbishment processes • Proficient in Microsoft Office and experienced in using ERP systems • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively • High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in documentation • Confident communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally • Capable of leading or supporting a team within a fast-paced engineering environment TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group
Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd
Blackburn, Lancashire
MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER NEEDED IN BLACKBURN Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer or Mechanical Maintenance Technician seeking a job opportunity, and you looking for a permanent day shift and can you get to Blackburn?! We are looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading manufacturing business in Blackburn, the working hours are 8.00am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday (paid 40 hour week), and the role comes with an annual salary of £40,000 p/a. The hiring manager would prefer someone who has completed an Engineering apprenticeship or someone who is qualified to an NVQ Level 3, but they will consider a time-served Mechanical Maintenance Engineer who has the hands-on experience without the formal qualifications. This is a hands-on role very much on the tools, and you will be responsible for maintaining gearboxes, pumps, conveyors and motors, as well as carrying out hydraulic and pneumatic repairs, some basic welding and fabrication work will be required (as or when). Some administrative work will be required so you MUST be able to use Microsoft Office packages, primarily Word & Excel. The hiring manager would ideally like to do a 2 stage interview for this role, with both stages preferably taking place on site. What You Will Do: Ensure equipment is operated and maintained in a safe and reliable condition. Conduct effective risk assessments to promote safety for yourself and your team. Repair and troubleshoot mechanical issues to minimise downtime. Perform preventative maintenance to keep operations running smoothly. Analyse data to enhance equipment performance and efficiency. Manage projects within agreed budgets and time lines, ensuring quality results. What You Will Bring: You will have either completed an Engineering apprenticeship (or be qualified to an NVQ Level 3 minimum), or be a time-served Engineer with relevant Mechanical Engineering experience - ESSENTIAL Expertise in maintaining gearboxes, pumps, conveyors, and motors - ESSENTIAL Hands-on experience with hydraulic and pneumatic repairs - ESSENTIAL Experience with Microsoft Office Packages - particularly Word & Excel Knowledge/experience of non-woven manufacturing and technology (or related field) - Preferred This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently while also being an integral part of a supportive team. The company fosters a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration, making it an ideal environment for those who are eager to learn, grow, and contribute to meaningful projects. If you have a curious and analytical mindset and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving, this position will allow you to thrive. Location: The role is based in Blackburn (Lancashire). Interested?: If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, don't wait! Apply today to join this innovative company and make your mark in a role that truly matters. Let your skills shine and be part of something extraordinary. 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 12, 2026
Full time
MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER NEEDED IN BLACKBURN Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer or Mechanical Maintenance Technician seeking a job opportunity, and you looking for a permanent day shift and can you get to Blackburn?! We are looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading manufacturing business in Blackburn, the working hours are 8.00am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday (paid 40 hour week), and the role comes with an annual salary of £40,000 p/a. The hiring manager would prefer someone who has completed an Engineering apprenticeship or someone who is qualified to an NVQ Level 3, but they will consider a time-served Mechanical Maintenance Engineer who has the hands-on experience without the formal qualifications. This is a hands-on role very much on the tools, and you will be responsible for maintaining gearboxes, pumps, conveyors and motors, as well as carrying out hydraulic and pneumatic repairs, some basic welding and fabrication work will be required (as or when). Some administrative work will be required so you MUST be able to use Microsoft Office packages, primarily Word & Excel. The hiring manager would ideally like to do a 2 stage interview for this role, with both stages preferably taking place on site. What You Will Do: Ensure equipment is operated and maintained in a safe and reliable condition. Conduct effective risk assessments to promote safety for yourself and your team. Repair and troubleshoot mechanical issues to minimise downtime. Perform preventative maintenance to keep operations running smoothly. Analyse data to enhance equipment performance and efficiency. Manage projects within agreed budgets and time lines, ensuring quality results. What You Will Bring: You will have either completed an Engineering apprenticeship (or be qualified to an NVQ Level 3 minimum), or be a time-served Engineer with relevant Mechanical Engineering experience - ESSENTIAL Expertise in maintaining gearboxes, pumps, conveyors, and motors - ESSENTIAL Hands-on experience with hydraulic and pneumatic repairs - ESSENTIAL Experience with Microsoft Office Packages - particularly Word & Excel Knowledge/experience of non-woven manufacturing and technology (or related field) - Preferred This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently while also being an integral part of a supportive team. The company fosters a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration, making it an ideal environment for those who are eager to learn, grow, and contribute to meaningful projects. If you have a curious and analytical mindset and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving, this position will allow you to thrive. Location: The role is based in Blackburn (Lancashire). Interested?: If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, don't wait! Apply today to join this innovative company and make your mark in a role that truly matters. Let your skills shine and be part of something extraordinary. 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.
Job Title: Project Manager - Heat Pumps Location: Bristol Salary: £75k-£90k You will be delivering large-scale Ground Source (GSHP) and Air Source (ASHP) infrastructure think district heating networks for tower blocks, 2MW+ energy centres for hospitals, and complex industrial retrofits. The Role Reporting to the Construction Director, you will take full ownership of major renewable installations from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover. Project Delivery: Lead the delivery of renewable energy projects ranging from £2m-£10m m, managing the programme, budget, and quality. Technical Leadership: oversee the installation of complex mechanical plant rooms, large-scale heat pumps, and associated district heating pipework. Commercial Control: Manage JCT/NEC contracts, handle variations, and ensure commercial protection throughout the lifecycle of the build. Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary interface for high-profile clients (NHS, Local Authorities, Tier 1 Developers), managing expectations and reporting. Site Logistics: Manage specialist sub-contractors, including drilling teams (for GSHP), heavy lifting/cranage, and civil engineering partners. The Candidate We are looking for doesn't necessarily need to have installed a heat pump before, but you must have a strong Mechanical/M&E background and experience delivering major infrastructure. Experience: Proven track record as a Project Manager on mechanical/infrastructure projects valued at £2m+. Technical: Strong understanding of plant rooms, LTHW systems, chillers, or district heating. Experience with GSHP/ASHP is highly advantageous but not essential if you can demonstrate transferrable engineering competence. Contract Knowledge: Solid understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract. Mindset: Solutions-focused. These projects are technically complex and often live environments; we need someone who solves problems, not just reports them The Package Basic Salary: £75k - £90k (DOE) Vehicle: Company EV or generous car allowance Bonus: Performance-related project bonuses Pension & Private Health Progression: Clear pathway to Project Director
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Manager - Heat Pumps Location: Bristol Salary: £75k-£90k You will be delivering large-scale Ground Source (GSHP) and Air Source (ASHP) infrastructure think district heating networks for tower blocks, 2MW+ energy centres for hospitals, and complex industrial retrofits. The Role Reporting to the Construction Director, you will take full ownership of major renewable installations from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover. Project Delivery: Lead the delivery of renewable energy projects ranging from £2m-£10m m, managing the programme, budget, and quality. Technical Leadership: oversee the installation of complex mechanical plant rooms, large-scale heat pumps, and associated district heating pipework. Commercial Control: Manage JCT/NEC contracts, handle variations, and ensure commercial protection throughout the lifecycle of the build. Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary interface for high-profile clients (NHS, Local Authorities, Tier 1 Developers), managing expectations and reporting. Site Logistics: Manage specialist sub-contractors, including drilling teams (for GSHP), heavy lifting/cranage, and civil engineering partners. The Candidate We are looking for doesn't necessarily need to have installed a heat pump before, but you must have a strong Mechanical/M&E background and experience delivering major infrastructure. Experience: Proven track record as a Project Manager on mechanical/infrastructure projects valued at £2m+. Technical: Strong understanding of plant rooms, LTHW systems, chillers, or district heating. Experience with GSHP/ASHP is highly advantageous but not essential if you can demonstrate transferrable engineering competence. Contract Knowledge: Solid understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract. Mindset: Solutions-focused. These projects are technically complex and often live environments; we need someone who solves problems, not just reports them The Package Basic Salary: £75k - £90k (DOE) Vehicle: Company EV or generous car allowance Bonus: Performance-related project bonuses Pension & Private Health Progression: Clear pathway to Project Director
Tunnelling Electrician - TBM (Herrenknecht) Location: North East England Rate: Up to 400 per shift Contract: Temporary to Permanent Shift Pattern: Rotating Days and Nights We are recruiting experienced Tunnelling Electricians to join a major infrastructure project in North East England, working on a Herrenknecht Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM). This position offers long-term project work with the opportunity to secure permanent employment following a successful temporary assignment. Role Overview As part of the TBM maintenance team, you will be responsible for maintaining the safe and efficient operation of tunnelling equipment through planned maintenance activities, fault diagnosis, and breakdown response. Key Responsibilities Carry out electrical maintenance and fault-finding on Herrenknecht TBMs and associated backup systems. Diagnose and repair faults on motors, drives, PLC-controlled equipment, conveyors, pumps, and ventilation systems. Undertake planned preventative maintenance to maximise machine availability and reliability. Support TBM assembly, commissioning, operation, and demobilisation activities. Read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics. Work closely with mechanical and production teams to minimise operational downtime. Ensure compliance with all site health, safety, and environmental requirements. Essential Requirements NVQ Level 3 Electrical Qualification or a recognised Electrical Apprenticeship. Proven experience in industrial electrical maintenance. Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills within heavy industrial, construction, rail, mining, water, or manufacturing environments. Experience working with motors, drives, switchgear, and control systems. Ability to work rotating day and night shifts. Desirable Experience and Qualifications Previous tunnelling or TBM experience. Experience working with Herrenknecht machines. Knowledge of Siemens PLC systems. Valid CSCS or ECS card. Safety Critical Medical certification. Package Up to 400 per shift. Long-term infrastructure project. Temporary-to-permanent opportunity. Overtime available. Training and career development opportunities. Applicants with a strong industrial electrical maintenance background and experience in heavy engineering environments are encouraged to apply. Please call - (phone number removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Jun 12, 2026
Contractor
Tunnelling Electrician - TBM (Herrenknecht) Location: North East England Rate: Up to 400 per shift Contract: Temporary to Permanent Shift Pattern: Rotating Days and Nights We are recruiting experienced Tunnelling Electricians to join a major infrastructure project in North East England, working on a Herrenknecht Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM). This position offers long-term project work with the opportunity to secure permanent employment following a successful temporary assignment. Role Overview As part of the TBM maintenance team, you will be responsible for maintaining the safe and efficient operation of tunnelling equipment through planned maintenance activities, fault diagnosis, and breakdown response. Key Responsibilities Carry out electrical maintenance and fault-finding on Herrenknecht TBMs and associated backup systems. Diagnose and repair faults on motors, drives, PLC-controlled equipment, conveyors, pumps, and ventilation systems. Undertake planned preventative maintenance to maximise machine availability and reliability. Support TBM assembly, commissioning, operation, and demobilisation activities. Read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics. Work closely with mechanical and production teams to minimise operational downtime. Ensure compliance with all site health, safety, and environmental requirements. Essential Requirements NVQ Level 3 Electrical Qualification or a recognised Electrical Apprenticeship. Proven experience in industrial electrical maintenance. Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills within heavy industrial, construction, rail, mining, water, or manufacturing environments. Experience working with motors, drives, switchgear, and control systems. Ability to work rotating day and night shifts. Desirable Experience and Qualifications Previous tunnelling or TBM experience. Experience working with Herrenknecht machines. Knowledge of Siemens PLC systems. Valid CSCS or ECS card. Safety Critical Medical certification. Package Up to 400 per shift. Long-term infrastructure project. Temporary-to-permanent opportunity. Overtime available. Training and career development opportunities. Applicants with a strong industrial electrical maintenance background and experience in heavy engineering environments are encouraged to apply. Please call - (phone number removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
Overview We are currently recruiting for a Commercial Pipefitter on behalf of a specialist utility services company who provide installation, maintenance, metering and billing services to customers throughout the Uk. Operating for over 15 years now, they are a fast growing reputable company with over 70 employees. They are an award-winning heat network services provider. The Commercial Pipefitter / Mechanical Installations Engineer is a senior field-based role responsible for the delivery of commercial mechanical pipework installations, modifications, maintenance, and commissioning support across district heating, plant room, metering, and energy infrastructure projects. The role requires a highly competent and self-sufficient engineer with strong experience across commercial pipework systems, including steel, copper, and plastic pipe installations across medium and large diameter commercial systems. The successful candidate will take ownership of projects from initial site assessment and scoping through to installation, testing, commissioning support, documentation, and handover. This is a permanent position, covering London, working Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week. The basic salary is paying 50k - 60k per annum depending on experience. Other perks include van & fuel card which can be used for personal use, pension, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, overtime and Development & training opportunities. Responsibilities Carry out commercial pipework installations, modifications, repairs, and upgrades across heating, chilled water, and mechanical systems. Install and modify medium and large diameter commercial pipework systems. Work competently across a variety of pipe materials including: Copper, Carbon steel, Stainless steel and Plastic pipe systems. Carry out and oversee a variety of jointing methods including: Press-fit systems, Threaded pipework, Soldered/brazed joints and Flanged connections. Undertake valve replacements, pipework modifications, bypass arrangements, flushing points, strainers, pumps, and associated mechanical components. Support plant room modifications and heating network infrastructure upgrades. Independently scope, plan, and deliver commercial-sized mechanical installations and pipework amendments. Assess site requirements and specify all labour, materials, fittings, plant, tooling, access equipment, and consumables required to complete works. Take full end-to-end ownership of allocated projects from survey through to completion and handover. Liaise with Project Managers and Field Operations management to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification. Carry out site surveys and technical assessments. Ensure all works are completed in line with: Health & Safety legislation, Company procedures, Site RAMS, Industry standards and best practices. Maintain high standards of workmanship and professionalism on all sites. Carry out reactive and planned plant room maintenance activities where required. Communicate effectively with clients, residents, contractors, and internal teams. Provide regular updates on progress, risks, delays, and technical issues. Manage van stock, tools, equipment, and materials responsibly. Skills & Attributes NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing & Heating or Mechanical Engineering desirable. Strong commercial pipefitting and mechanical installation experience. Proven experience working on commercial heating, LTHW, CHW, or district heating systems. Strong experience working on medium and large diameter commercial pipework systems. Heat meter installation experience highly advantageous, particularly DN100 flanged meters. Must hold CSCS card (or able to get one). Full UK Driving Licence. Note:- Apex Resourcing Solutions are acting as an Employment Agency
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Overview We are currently recruiting for a Commercial Pipefitter on behalf of a specialist utility services company who provide installation, maintenance, metering and billing services to customers throughout the Uk. Operating for over 15 years now, they are a fast growing reputable company with over 70 employees. They are an award-winning heat network services provider. The Commercial Pipefitter / Mechanical Installations Engineer is a senior field-based role responsible for the delivery of commercial mechanical pipework installations, modifications, maintenance, and commissioning support across district heating, plant room, metering, and energy infrastructure projects. The role requires a highly competent and self-sufficient engineer with strong experience across commercial pipework systems, including steel, copper, and plastic pipe installations across medium and large diameter commercial systems. The successful candidate will take ownership of projects from initial site assessment and scoping through to installation, testing, commissioning support, documentation, and handover. This is a permanent position, covering London, working Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week. The basic salary is paying 50k - 60k per annum depending on experience. Other perks include van & fuel card which can be used for personal use, pension, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, overtime and Development & training opportunities. Responsibilities Carry out commercial pipework installations, modifications, repairs, and upgrades across heating, chilled water, and mechanical systems. Install and modify medium and large diameter commercial pipework systems. Work competently across a variety of pipe materials including: Copper, Carbon steel, Stainless steel and Plastic pipe systems. Carry out and oversee a variety of jointing methods including: Press-fit systems, Threaded pipework, Soldered/brazed joints and Flanged connections. Undertake valve replacements, pipework modifications, bypass arrangements, flushing points, strainers, pumps, and associated mechanical components. Support plant room modifications and heating network infrastructure upgrades. Independently scope, plan, and deliver commercial-sized mechanical installations and pipework amendments. Assess site requirements and specify all labour, materials, fittings, plant, tooling, access equipment, and consumables required to complete works. Take full end-to-end ownership of allocated projects from survey through to completion and handover. Liaise with Project Managers and Field Operations management to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to specification. Carry out site surveys and technical assessments. Ensure all works are completed in line with: Health & Safety legislation, Company procedures, Site RAMS, Industry standards and best practices. Maintain high standards of workmanship and professionalism on all sites. Carry out reactive and planned plant room maintenance activities where required. Communicate effectively with clients, residents, contractors, and internal teams. Provide regular updates on progress, risks, delays, and technical issues. Manage van stock, tools, equipment, and materials responsibly. Skills & Attributes NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing & Heating or Mechanical Engineering desirable. Strong commercial pipefitting and mechanical installation experience. Proven experience working on commercial heating, LTHW, CHW, or district heating systems. Strong experience working on medium and large diameter commercial pipework systems. Heat meter installation experience highly advantageous, particularly DN100 flanged meters. Must hold CSCS card (or able to get one). Full UK Driving Licence. Note:- Apex Resourcing Solutions are acting as an Employment Agency
Project Engineer (MEICA) The Role As Project Engineer within the MEICA business, you will bring demonstrable MEICA or industrial installation experience and practical skills to the team. You will provide the detailed technical input to the project and ensure works are safe and meet the specifications prior to implementation. The Project Engineer will have a strong focus on achieving safety targets and have zero tolerance of unsafe working practices and occurrences. They will actively engage the project construction team in the successful implementation of project delivery. Working closely with the Project Manager and the project team, you will ensure that project related activities are planned and executed to meet the project requirements in a safe and cost-effective manner. Key Responsibilities Supporting the Project Management team in the delivery of MEICA projects. Production of functional specifications, contractor selection and ensuring that all supporting scope is delivered on time. Provide data to the project Commercial manager / QS in respect to variation orders and site instructions. Manage suppliers of engineering services across all technical disciplines. Liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project. Liaise with clients and their representatives (architects, engineers, and surveyors), including attending regular meetings to keep them informed of progress. Developing and reviewing tender documents, both for consultants and construction works. Understanding project risks and co-ordinating mitigation activities. Carrying out Technical Assurance checks and audits of contractor activities and outputs through the detail design and construction phases of projects. Assisting in the resolution of engineering issues arising through project delivery and ensure quality control. Manage multiple engineering aspects of projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet technical and quality standards. Collaborating with project stakeholders, including clients, architects, and contractors, to understand project requirements and objectives. Developing and overseeing project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Supporting the project team in preparing detailed MEICA & interface engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation. Working with the project team by assigning in tasks and providing technical guidance and mentorship. Understanding project risks and co-ordinating the mitigation activities ensuring compliance with safety regulations throughout the project. Coordinating with other engineering disciplines, such as mechanical and civil engineers, to ensure integrated and coordinated project designs. Participating in site visits and inspections to monitor progress, resolve technical issues, and ensure quality control. Troubleshooting with the project team in resolving MEICA related issues that may arise during project execution. Ensuring that projects adhere to codes, standards, and industry best practices. Managing project documentation, including technical reports, change orders, and project records. Providing technical support to clients and addressing their inquiries and concerns. Keeping up to date with advancements in electrical engineering technology and best practices. Preparing and delivering project progress reports and presentations to clients and project stakeholders About you Essential Ability to liaise at all levels A team player with the ability to co-ordinate project-related activities with clients' consultants and 3rd parties Good organisational skills Methodical approach with a clear focus on client, customer, and quality Strong leadership qualities and a natural problem solver Able to prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management to comply with deadlines Able to work in a busy environment under pressure Educated to Degree level or equivalent in an Engineering related subject, ideally in the field of Mechanical, Electrical, ICA or Manufacturing SMSTS or NEBOSH qualified Relevant CSCS Card (Either Experienced Technical Supervisor, Supervisory, Professionally Qualified Person, or Manager) Previous experience working in a similar role Familiar with programme management and maintenance Proficient with IT specifically full Office 365 suite Knowledge of health and safety legislation regarding safe work practise SSSTS / SMSTS CSCS card 1st Aid trained Understanding the importance of promoting a safety culture on-site Desirable WIMES Standards familiarisation Experience of working within the utilities industry, especially Water & Wastewater Strong programme and schedule management experience Working knowledge of Microsoft office package Commercial and contract experience Knowledge of MF1, NEC, IChemE or similar model contracts Thames Water Safety Passport EUSR Water Hygiene card Caring and investing in you What we offer: Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Tickets/training/certs required- Authorised Person Electrical (Desirable) - SMSTS - EUSR - CSCS Specific experience required- - Design and build of infrastructure projects - Pumping stations and systems in the water industry. - Experience delivering projects for regulated water companies. - Power resilience and liaison with DNOs. - HV/LV systems and transformers. - ICA and systems integration. - Commissioning and handover of the above. - HAZOP & ALM - Understanding of hydraulic systems. - Procurement of equipment and subcontracts. - Supervision of direct and subcontract delivered MEICA works. - Familiarisation with WIMES standards - Knowledge of NEC contracts Specific experience required - Strong technical knowledge and practical experience of managing design, installation, testing and commissioning of MEICA systems: pumps, valves, transformers, Ring Main Units, LV Switchgear, PLCs, MCCs, Remote Terminal Unit, instrumentation, control systems, systems integration (SCADA/Telemetry) etc. - Supervision of direct and subcontract delivered MEICA works. - Knowledge of NEC contracts - Understanding of hydraulic systems. - Liaison with DNOs. - Experience delivering projects for regulated water companies. - Experience with HAZOP & ALM, FAT/SAT of the above, commissioning procedures of the above, inspection/test records, and documentation for project handover. - Experience in writing MEICA technical specification - Experience in MEICA WIMES standards - Procurement of equipment and subcontracts. - Experience in reviewing technical MEICA design drawings and specifications including Single Line Diagrams, MCC panel schematics, System/Network Architecture Drawings and Functional Design Specifications for SCADA and Telemetry
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Project Engineer (MEICA) The Role As Project Engineer within the MEICA business, you will bring demonstrable MEICA or industrial installation experience and practical skills to the team. You will provide the detailed technical input to the project and ensure works are safe and meet the specifications prior to implementation. The Project Engineer will have a strong focus on achieving safety targets and have zero tolerance of unsafe working practices and occurrences. They will actively engage the project construction team in the successful implementation of project delivery. Working closely with the Project Manager and the project team, you will ensure that project related activities are planned and executed to meet the project requirements in a safe and cost-effective manner. Key Responsibilities Supporting the Project Management team in the delivery of MEICA projects. Production of functional specifications, contractor selection and ensuring that all supporting scope is delivered on time. Provide data to the project Commercial manager / QS in respect to variation orders and site instructions. Manage suppliers of engineering services across all technical disciplines. Liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project. Liaise with clients and their representatives (architects, engineers, and surveyors), including attending regular meetings to keep them informed of progress. Developing and reviewing tender documents, both for consultants and construction works. Understanding project risks and co-ordinating mitigation activities. Carrying out Technical Assurance checks and audits of contractor activities and outputs through the detail design and construction phases of projects. Assisting in the resolution of engineering issues arising through project delivery and ensure quality control. Manage multiple engineering aspects of projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet technical and quality standards. Collaborating with project stakeholders, including clients, architects, and contractors, to understand project requirements and objectives. Developing and overseeing project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Supporting the project team in preparing detailed MEICA & interface engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation. Working with the project team by assigning in tasks and providing technical guidance and mentorship. Understanding project risks and co-ordinating the mitigation activities ensuring compliance with safety regulations throughout the project. Coordinating with other engineering disciplines, such as mechanical and civil engineers, to ensure integrated and coordinated project designs. Participating in site visits and inspections to monitor progress, resolve technical issues, and ensure quality control. Troubleshooting with the project team in resolving MEICA related issues that may arise during project execution. Ensuring that projects adhere to codes, standards, and industry best practices. Managing project documentation, including technical reports, change orders, and project records. Providing technical support to clients and addressing their inquiries and concerns. Keeping up to date with advancements in electrical engineering technology and best practices. Preparing and delivering project progress reports and presentations to clients and project stakeholders About you Essential Ability to liaise at all levels A team player with the ability to co-ordinate project-related activities with clients' consultants and 3rd parties Good organisational skills Methodical approach with a clear focus on client, customer, and quality Strong leadership qualities and a natural problem solver Able to prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management to comply with deadlines Able to work in a busy environment under pressure Educated to Degree level or equivalent in an Engineering related subject, ideally in the field of Mechanical, Electrical, ICA or Manufacturing SMSTS or NEBOSH qualified Relevant CSCS Card (Either Experienced Technical Supervisor, Supervisory, Professionally Qualified Person, or Manager) Previous experience working in a similar role Familiar with programme management and maintenance Proficient with IT specifically full Office 365 suite Knowledge of health and safety legislation regarding safe work practise SSSTS / SMSTS CSCS card 1st Aid trained Understanding the importance of promoting a safety culture on-site Desirable WIMES Standards familiarisation Experience of working within the utilities industry, especially Water & Wastewater Strong programme and schedule management experience Working knowledge of Microsoft office package Commercial and contract experience Knowledge of MF1, NEC, IChemE or similar model contracts Thames Water Safety Passport EUSR Water Hygiene card Caring and investing in you What we offer: Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Tickets/training/certs required- Authorised Person Electrical (Desirable) - SMSTS - EUSR - CSCS Specific experience required- - Design and build of infrastructure projects - Pumping stations and systems in the water industry. - Experience delivering projects for regulated water companies. - Power resilience and liaison with DNOs. - HV/LV systems and transformers. - ICA and systems integration. - Commissioning and handover of the above. - HAZOP & ALM - Understanding of hydraulic systems. - Procurement of equipment and subcontracts. - Supervision of direct and subcontract delivered MEICA works. - Familiarisation with WIMES standards - Knowledge of NEC contracts Specific experience required - Strong technical knowledge and practical experience of managing design, installation, testing and commissioning of MEICA systems: pumps, valves, transformers, Ring Main Units, LV Switchgear, PLCs, MCCs, Remote Terminal Unit, instrumentation, control systems, systems integration (SCADA/Telemetry) etc. - Supervision of direct and subcontract delivered MEICA works. - Knowledge of NEC contracts - Understanding of hydraulic systems. - Liaison with DNOs. - Experience delivering projects for regulated water companies. - Experience with HAZOP & ALM, FAT/SAT of the above, commissioning procedures of the above, inspection/test records, and documentation for project handover. - Experience in writing MEICA technical specification - Experience in MEICA WIMES standards - Procurement of equipment and subcontracts. - Experience in reviewing technical MEICA design drawings and specifications including Single Line Diagrams, MCC panel schematics, System/Network Architecture Drawings and Functional Design Specifications for SCADA and Telemetry
Mobile Mechanical Engineer (Plumbing Bias) Location: London & Home Counties Salary: 45,000 + Overtime + Call-Out Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm About the Company A well-established and highly reputable building services contractor delivering mechanical, electrical, and maintenance solutions across London and the South East. The business operates across a wide range of sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, retail, and public sector environments. They are known for providing high-quality service delivery, strong client relationships, and a professional, customer-focused approach. Role Overview We are seeking a Mobile Mechanical Engineer with a strong plumbing bias to deliver planned and reactive maintenance across a variety of client sites. This role involves working across multiple locations, ensuring building services systems are maintained to a high standard, compliant with regulations, and operating efficiently. Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Service Delivery Carry out PPM and reactive maintenance on: Commercial and domestic plumbing systems Hot & cold-water systems Pumps, valves, pipework, and sanitary systems Heating systems and associated plant Diagnose faults and complete repairs effectively Support wider mechanical and M&E systems when required Ensure all work is completed to a high standard Compliance & Safety Work in line with: Water Regulations & Legionella guidelines (L8 where applicable) Health & Safety standards Complete service reports, compliance documentation, and maintenance records Maintain strong attention to regulatory and compliance standards Reactive Maintenance Attend breakdowns and emergency call-outs Identify root causes and implement long-term solutions Escalate major issues and support plant upgrades or replacements Client Interaction Provide professional and customer-focused service Build and maintain strong client relationships Represent the business positively on-site General Duties Travel across London & Home Counties (mobile role) Participate in call-out rota Maintain company vehicle, tools, and equipment Support minor install and project works when needed Skills & Experience NVQ / City & Guilds in Plumbing or Mechanical Engineering Proven experience within building services or FM Strong fault-finding and diagnostic ability Experience working on commercial plumbing and heating systems Full UK Driving Licence Desirable Legionella / L8 certification Basic electrical or HVAC knowledge Experience in commercial or public sector environments What's on Offer Competitive salary of 45,000 Monday-Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm (work-life balance) Paid overtime opportunities Call-out rota with additional earnings Company vehicle & fuel card Tools and uniform provided Ongoing training and development Stable, long-term contract portfolio Opportunity to work across diverse, high-profile sites The Ideal Candidate Professional and reliable Strong attention to detail Customer-focused with good communication skills Self-motivated and able to work independently Takes pride in delivering high-quality work
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Mobile Mechanical Engineer (Plumbing Bias) Location: London & Home Counties Salary: 45,000 + Overtime + Call-Out Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm About the Company A well-established and highly reputable building services contractor delivering mechanical, electrical, and maintenance solutions across London and the South East. The business operates across a wide range of sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, retail, and public sector environments. They are known for providing high-quality service delivery, strong client relationships, and a professional, customer-focused approach. Role Overview We are seeking a Mobile Mechanical Engineer with a strong plumbing bias to deliver planned and reactive maintenance across a variety of client sites. This role involves working across multiple locations, ensuring building services systems are maintained to a high standard, compliant with regulations, and operating efficiently. Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Service Delivery Carry out PPM and reactive maintenance on: Commercial and domestic plumbing systems Hot & cold-water systems Pumps, valves, pipework, and sanitary systems Heating systems and associated plant Diagnose faults and complete repairs effectively Support wider mechanical and M&E systems when required Ensure all work is completed to a high standard Compliance & Safety Work in line with: Water Regulations & Legionella guidelines (L8 where applicable) Health & Safety standards Complete service reports, compliance documentation, and maintenance records Maintain strong attention to regulatory and compliance standards Reactive Maintenance Attend breakdowns and emergency call-outs Identify root causes and implement long-term solutions Escalate major issues and support plant upgrades or replacements Client Interaction Provide professional and customer-focused service Build and maintain strong client relationships Represent the business positively on-site General Duties Travel across London & Home Counties (mobile role) Participate in call-out rota Maintain company vehicle, tools, and equipment Support minor install and project works when needed Skills & Experience NVQ / City & Guilds in Plumbing or Mechanical Engineering Proven experience within building services or FM Strong fault-finding and diagnostic ability Experience working on commercial plumbing and heating systems Full UK Driving Licence Desirable Legionella / L8 certification Basic electrical or HVAC knowledge Experience in commercial or public sector environments What's on Offer Competitive salary of 45,000 Monday-Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm (work-life balance) Paid overtime opportunities Call-out rota with additional earnings Company vehicle & fuel card Tools and uniform provided Ongoing training and development Stable, long-term contract portfolio Opportunity to work across diverse, high-profile sites The Ideal Candidate Professional and reliable Strong attention to detail Customer-focused with good communication skills Self-motivated and able to work independently Takes pride in delivering high-quality work
NMS Recruit Ltd t/a Russell Taylor Group
Wirral, Merseyside
Multi Skilled Engineer (Mechanical Bias) + 53,000 + Fixed Term 15 Months + Night Shifts Mon-Thurs + Production Manufacturing + Wirral Company Our client is a well-established and growing UK manufacturer specialising in the development and production of aerosol and bag-on-valve products for a range of regulated markets, including healthcare, personal care, household, and specialist applications. Operating from modern manufacturing facilities and focused exclusively on contract manufacturing, the business has built a reputation for quality, innovation, compliance, and customer service. Continued investment in people, technology, and infrastructure has created an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer to join the team. Role As a Multi-Skilled Engineer working permanent night shifts, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving manufacturing equipment to ensure maximum reliability and production efficiency. The position is mechanically biased, with responsibility for reactive and planned maintenance on conveyors, pumps, bearings, chains, belts, pneumatic systems, and other production machinery. You will also support electrical fault finding on motors, sensors, drives, and control systems while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and equipment reliability projects across the site. Person A time-served engineer or someone qualified to Level 3 or equivalent in either Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, with strong hands-on mechanical maintenance experience gained within a manufacturing production environment. You will be confident diagnosing faults, carrying out strip-downs and rebuilds, and working independently during night shifts. A proactive approach, strong problem-solving skills, and a commitment to health, safety, and continuous improvement are essential. Electrical fault-finding experience would be advantageous but is not a requirement for the role. To apply for this opportunity please contact Matt Martin on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor 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 11, 2026
Contractor
Multi Skilled Engineer (Mechanical Bias) + 53,000 + Fixed Term 15 Months + Night Shifts Mon-Thurs + Production Manufacturing + Wirral Company Our client is a well-established and growing UK manufacturer specialising in the development and production of aerosol and bag-on-valve products for a range of regulated markets, including healthcare, personal care, household, and specialist applications. Operating from modern manufacturing facilities and focused exclusively on contract manufacturing, the business has built a reputation for quality, innovation, compliance, and customer service. Continued investment in people, technology, and infrastructure has created an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer to join the team. Role As a Multi-Skilled Engineer working permanent night shifts, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving manufacturing equipment to ensure maximum reliability and production efficiency. The position is mechanically biased, with responsibility for reactive and planned maintenance on conveyors, pumps, bearings, chains, belts, pneumatic systems, and other production machinery. You will also support electrical fault finding on motors, sensors, drives, and control systems while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and equipment reliability projects across the site. Person A time-served engineer or someone qualified to Level 3 or equivalent in either Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, with strong hands-on mechanical maintenance experience gained within a manufacturing production environment. You will be confident diagnosing faults, carrying out strip-downs and rebuilds, and working independently during night shifts. A proactive approach, strong problem-solving skills, and a commitment to health, safety, and continuous improvement are essential. Electrical fault-finding experience would be advantageous but is not a requirement for the role. To apply for this opportunity please contact Matt Martin on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor 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.
Pertemps Bristol Commercial
Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire
Procurement ManagerUp to £55,000 DOE + excellent benefits Full-time with early Friday finish Progression availableBedford location. On-site role with occasional hybrid working.We're working with our client in Bedford to recruit a hands-on, commercially driven Procurement Manager. This is a standout opportunity to join an established yet growing business.You'll shape procurement strategy, strengthen supplier performance, and ensure cost-secure delivery across complex engineering projects, while leading and developing a small, capable team.What You'll Be Doing Driving procurement strategy across high-value engineered projects Building long-term supplier partnerships and negotiating robust agreements Working closely with engineering and project teams from early design through to delivery Managing sourcing for critical, bespoke and long-lead components Leading cost-down, value-engineering and supply-chain improvement initiatives Overseeing supplier performance, quality, delivery and commercial compliance Managing and developing a small procurement team What We're Looking For: Background in high-value, low-volume manufacturing, ideally pumps, machining, rotating equipment or castings (ideal but not essential. Related industries experience also an advantage). Strong commercial acumen and experience negotiating complex supplier agreements Confident operating in a project-based engineering environment Able to balance strategic leadership with hands-on procurement activity Excellent communicator and relationship builder Comfortable managing multiple projects and suppliers simultaneously Technical understanding of mechanical systems or engineered components Why This Role Stands Out Salary up to £55,000 depending on experience Excellent benefits package High-value, bespoke engineering - not commodity purchasing Early Friday finish Opportunities for career progression A role where your technical and commercial strengths genuinely matter Please click on apply to submit your application.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Procurement ManagerUp to £55,000 DOE + excellent benefits Full-time with early Friday finish Progression availableBedford location. On-site role with occasional hybrid working.We're working with our client in Bedford to recruit a hands-on, commercially driven Procurement Manager. This is a standout opportunity to join an established yet growing business.You'll shape procurement strategy, strengthen supplier performance, and ensure cost-secure delivery across complex engineering projects, while leading and developing a small, capable team.What You'll Be Doing Driving procurement strategy across high-value engineered projects Building long-term supplier partnerships and negotiating robust agreements Working closely with engineering and project teams from early design through to delivery Managing sourcing for critical, bespoke and long-lead components Leading cost-down, value-engineering and supply-chain improvement initiatives Overseeing supplier performance, quality, delivery and commercial compliance Managing and developing a small procurement team What We're Looking For: Background in high-value, low-volume manufacturing, ideally pumps, machining, rotating equipment or castings (ideal but not essential. Related industries experience also an advantage). Strong commercial acumen and experience negotiating complex supplier agreements Confident operating in a project-based engineering environment Able to balance strategic leadership with hands-on procurement activity Excellent communicator and relationship builder Comfortable managing multiple projects and suppliers simultaneously Technical understanding of mechanical systems or engineered components Why This Role Stands Out Salary up to £55,000 depending on experience Excellent benefits package High-value, bespoke engineering - not commodity purchasing Early Friday finish Opportunities for career progression A role where your technical and commercial strengths genuinely matter Please click on apply to submit your application.
First Military Recruitment Ltd
Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
MB674: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Bury St Edmunds Salary: £40,000 Working Hours: Mon to Fri 8am to 4.30pm + Overtime opportunities + 1 in 3 call out (after 3 months of employment) Company Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Contributory pension scheme with life assurance, Employee share scheme , Employee shopping savings portal, Payment of Professional Fees Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic refrigeration business who are looking to recruit a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to support the upkeep and maintenance of their equipment and buildings. This is a permanent position located at their depot in Bury St Edmunds. Duties and Responsibilities: Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems and equipment (pumps, motors etc). Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance tasks to ensure optimal performance and safety. Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues, providing effective and timely solutions. Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals to execute projects accurately. Collaborate with other engineers, technicians, and departments to ensure seamless project execution. Ensure compliance with relevant safety regulations, codes, and standards. Maintain accurate records of work performed, including maintenance logs and service reports. Assist in the development and implementation of process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality. Provide technical support and guidance to junior team members and apprentices. Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to continuously improve skills and knowledge Skills and Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Proven experience in a mechanical engineering role, with hands-on experience in installation, maintenance, and repair. Strong understanding of mechanical systems, components, and principles. Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Attention to detail and a commitment to safety and quality. Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a dynamic environment. MB674: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Bury St Edmunds Salary: £40,000 Working Hours: Mon to Fri 8am to 4.30pm + Overtime opportunities + 1 in 3 call out (after 3 months of employment) Company Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Contributory pension scheme with life assurance, Employee share scheme , Employee shopping savings portal, Payment of Professional Fees
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
MB674: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Bury St Edmunds Salary: £40,000 Working Hours: Mon to Fri 8am to 4.30pm + Overtime opportunities + 1 in 3 call out (after 3 months of employment) Company Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Contributory pension scheme with life assurance, Employee share scheme , Employee shopping savings portal, Payment of Professional Fees Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic refrigeration business who are looking to recruit a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to support the upkeep and maintenance of their equipment and buildings. This is a permanent position located at their depot in Bury St Edmunds. Duties and Responsibilities: Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems and equipment (pumps, motors etc). Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance tasks to ensure optimal performance and safety. Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues, providing effective and timely solutions. Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals to execute projects accurately. Collaborate with other engineers, technicians, and departments to ensure seamless project execution. Ensure compliance with relevant safety regulations, codes, and standards. Maintain accurate records of work performed, including maintenance logs and service reports. Assist in the development and implementation of process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality. Provide technical support and guidance to junior team members and apprentices. Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to continuously improve skills and knowledge Skills and Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Proven experience in a mechanical engineering role, with hands-on experience in installation, maintenance, and repair. Strong understanding of mechanical systems, components, and principles. Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Attention to detail and a commitment to safety and quality. Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a dynamic environment. MB674: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Bury St Edmunds Salary: £40,000 Working Hours: Mon to Fri 8am to 4.30pm + Overtime opportunities + 1 in 3 call out (after 3 months of employment) Company Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Contributory pension scheme with life assurance, Employee share scheme , Employee shopping savings portal, Payment of Professional Fees
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.
AFTERMARKET SALES MANAGER SERVICE & REPAIR GEARBOXES & GEARED MOTORS - North Are you a commercially driven sales professional with experience selling service, repair or aftermarket solutions within mechanical engineering? We are recruiting on behalf of a long-established and highly respected engineering manufacturer who are looking to appoint an Aftermarket Sales Manager to support continued growth across the North of the UK. This role focuses on developing revenue through service, repair, refurbishment and replacement opportunities for industrial gearboxes and geared motors, working directly with customers operating within heavy industrial environments. This is an excellent opportunity to join a secure engineering business with a strong reputation, established customer base and genuine opportunities for progression. The Company With over 100 years of engineering heritage, this business supports industrial customers globally through specialist engineered solutions and aftermarket services. Operating within demanding environments, they work heavily across sectors including: • Mining • Quarrying • Water & Wastewater • Steel • Heavy Industry • Industrial Manufacturing Their service offering includes repair, refurbishment, overhaul and replacement of both their own products and third-party equipment. The Role This is a home-based position covering the North. You will take ownership of an established territory, supporting customers with their ongoing service and repair requirements whilst identifying opportunities to grow aftermarket revenue. This is not a cold-calling role - success comes from building relationships, responding quickly to customer requirements and developing opportunities already within the market. Typical order values range from £2,000 £10,000+. Responsibilities include: • Growing existing customer spend across service and repair offerings • Identifying opportunities for refurbishment, overhaul and replacement work • Developing relationships with operators, maintenance teams, engineers and decision makers • Supporting quotation conversion and project follow-up activity • Managing opportunities through Salesforce CRM • Working closely with internal sales, engineering and operational teams • Building a healthy pipeline of aftermarket opportunities • Visiting sites and understanding customer operational challenges • Delivering excellent customer support from enquiry through to completion The Person We are keen to speak with candidates who have: • Proven external sales experience within aftermarket, service & repair or industrial engineering • Experience selling mechanical or engineered products/services • Strong relationship-building and account development skills • Experience working within industrial end-user environments • CRM experience (Salesforce beneficial) • Commercial awareness and ability to react quickly to customer requirements Experience within any of the following would be advantageous: • Gearboxes • Geared Motors • Power Transmission • Rotating Equipment • Pumps • Mechanical Service & Repair • Industrial Maintenance • Bearings • Drives • Mechanical Engineering Services Candidates from both manufacturing and distribution backgrounds will be considered. Package • Highly competitive salary • Bonus scheme • Company car • 25 days holiday + bank holidays • Pension scheme • Laptop, mobile and home office equipment • Full induction and product training • Long-term progression opportunities If you enjoy being customer-facing, solving engineering challenges and developing long-term service partnerships within industry, we would love to hear from you.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
AFTERMARKET SALES MANAGER SERVICE & REPAIR GEARBOXES & GEARED MOTORS - North Are you a commercially driven sales professional with experience selling service, repair or aftermarket solutions within mechanical engineering? We are recruiting on behalf of a long-established and highly respected engineering manufacturer who are looking to appoint an Aftermarket Sales Manager to support continued growth across the North of the UK. This role focuses on developing revenue through service, repair, refurbishment and replacement opportunities for industrial gearboxes and geared motors, working directly with customers operating within heavy industrial environments. This is an excellent opportunity to join a secure engineering business with a strong reputation, established customer base and genuine opportunities for progression. The Company With over 100 years of engineering heritage, this business supports industrial customers globally through specialist engineered solutions and aftermarket services. Operating within demanding environments, they work heavily across sectors including: • Mining • Quarrying • Water & Wastewater • Steel • Heavy Industry • Industrial Manufacturing Their service offering includes repair, refurbishment, overhaul and replacement of both their own products and third-party equipment. The Role This is a home-based position covering the North. You will take ownership of an established territory, supporting customers with their ongoing service and repair requirements whilst identifying opportunities to grow aftermarket revenue. This is not a cold-calling role - success comes from building relationships, responding quickly to customer requirements and developing opportunities already within the market. Typical order values range from £2,000 £10,000+. Responsibilities include: • Growing existing customer spend across service and repair offerings • Identifying opportunities for refurbishment, overhaul and replacement work • Developing relationships with operators, maintenance teams, engineers and decision makers • Supporting quotation conversion and project follow-up activity • Managing opportunities through Salesforce CRM • Working closely with internal sales, engineering and operational teams • Building a healthy pipeline of aftermarket opportunities • Visiting sites and understanding customer operational challenges • Delivering excellent customer support from enquiry through to completion The Person We are keen to speak with candidates who have: • Proven external sales experience within aftermarket, service & repair or industrial engineering • Experience selling mechanical or engineered products/services • Strong relationship-building and account development skills • Experience working within industrial end-user environments • CRM experience (Salesforce beneficial) • Commercial awareness and ability to react quickly to customer requirements Experience within any of the following would be advantageous: • Gearboxes • Geared Motors • Power Transmission • Rotating Equipment • Pumps • Mechanical Service & Repair • Industrial Maintenance • Bearings • Drives • Mechanical Engineering Services Candidates from both manufacturing and distribution backgrounds will be considered. Package • Highly competitive salary • Bonus scheme • Company car • 25 days holiday + bank holidays • Pension scheme • Laptop, mobile and home office equipment • Full induction and product training • Long-term progression opportunities If you enjoy being customer-facing, solving engineering challenges and developing long-term service partnerships within industry, we would love to hear from you.
My Client is recruiting for a Associate Director Mechanical Engineering in the Water Sector We specialise in all aspects of mechanical engineering, within multiple challenging and engaging sectors such as Water, Aviation, Defence, Energy, Cities & Development and Education. We continue to provide industry-leading mechanical engineering solutions right through the project lifecycle, with value added through client-side support as well as construction phases. If being a part of a team with a passion for this industry is for you then we would love to talk to you. We're big on expertise but not on hierarchy. So, we'll trust you with more responsibility faster, supporting your career to the next level. Your Purpose : Own and direct teams who undertake technical design work following relevant design standards and codes, and to high-quality levels. Defining briefs, scopes of work, and input into bid proposals. Successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes. Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions. Setting quality assurance standards in design. Grow, develop and manage mechanical engineering capability within the practice. Experience/Qualifications: Chartered or Fellow Mechanical Engineer. Relevant Engineering degree or equivalent Significant experience in Mechanical Engineering within the Water Sector Experience in owning design delivery, including multidisciplinary design. Comprehensive knowledge in mechanical equipment, such as pumps, blowers, screens and chemical dosing plant as well as an deep understanding of current UK design standards and working practices.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
My Client is recruiting for a Associate Director Mechanical Engineering in the Water Sector We specialise in all aspects of mechanical engineering, within multiple challenging and engaging sectors such as Water, Aviation, Defence, Energy, Cities & Development and Education. We continue to provide industry-leading mechanical engineering solutions right through the project lifecycle, with value added through client-side support as well as construction phases. If being a part of a team with a passion for this industry is for you then we would love to talk to you. We're big on expertise but not on hierarchy. So, we'll trust you with more responsibility faster, supporting your career to the next level. Your Purpose : Own and direct teams who undertake technical design work following relevant design standards and codes, and to high-quality levels. Defining briefs, scopes of work, and input into bid proposals. Successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes. Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions. Setting quality assurance standards in design. Grow, develop and manage mechanical engineering capability within the practice. Experience/Qualifications: Chartered or Fellow Mechanical Engineer. Relevant Engineering degree or equivalent Significant experience in Mechanical Engineering within the Water Sector Experience in owning design delivery, including multidisciplinary design. Comprehensive knowledge in mechanical equipment, such as pumps, blowers, screens and chemical dosing plant as well as an deep understanding of current UK design standards and working practices.
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.
Senior Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer Location: London Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 per annum Role Overview Our client is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer to take a lead role within their growing Design & Build team. The role will suit a mechanically biased Building Services Design Engineer with strong technical capability, commercial awareness, and experience delivering mechanical design solutions within a Design & Build environment. You will lead the mechanical design process from feasibility and concept through to detailed design, installation, and commissioning support. The role will involve close collaboration with estimating, project management, construction teams, clients, consultants, and supply chain partners to ensure designs are compliant, coordinated, buildable, and aligned with project requirements. This is a London-based role and will initially be office-based, with flexibility for hybrid working after the first few months. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical design of building services systems including HVAC, public health, and coordination with specialist system suppliers. Manage the full design lifecycle from feasibility and concept through detailed design, installation, and commissioning support. Collaborate closely with internal teams, including estimating, project management, and construction, to develop coordinated and buildable solutions. Engage with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners to ensure project objectives are met. Prepare and review detailed design calculations, drawings, and technical submissions. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and sustainability targets. Value engineer designs to achieve cost efficiency without compromising quality or performance. Support procurement activities, including equipment selection. Attend meetings and provide technical support during construction and commissioning phases. Requirements Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering, or equivalent. Chartered Engineer status, or working towards, is highly desirable. Extensive experience in mechanical building services design within a Design & Build environment. Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, heat load calculations, ventilation design, and public health services. Proficiency in industry-standard software, such as AutoCAD, Revit, IES, Hevacomp, or similar. Demonstrated experience delivering projects across sectors such as commercial, residential, healthcare, or industrial. Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations, CIBSE guidelines, and relevant standards. Excellent communication and project coordination skills. Commercial awareness with the ability to balance cost, quality, and programme requirements. Experience with BIM Level 2 or higher and digital engineering practices is desirable. Knowledge of sustainable design principles and low-carbon technologies, such as heat pumps and renewables, is desirable. Experience working directly with contractors or within a Design & Build organisation is desirable. What's on Offer Salary of 60,000 - 65,000 per annum. Senior-level mechanical design role within a growing Design & Build team. Opportunity to lead mechanical design across a diverse range of construction projects. Involvement from feasibility and concept through to detailed design, installation, and commissioning support. Apply This role would suit an experienced Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer who is confident leading technical design, working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, and delivering compliant, cost-effective mechanical solutions within a Design & Build environment.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer Location: London Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 per annum Role Overview Our client is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer to take a lead role within their growing Design & Build team. The role will suit a mechanically biased Building Services Design Engineer with strong technical capability, commercial awareness, and experience delivering mechanical design solutions within a Design & Build environment. You will lead the mechanical design process from feasibility and concept through to detailed design, installation, and commissioning support. The role will involve close collaboration with estimating, project management, construction teams, clients, consultants, and supply chain partners to ensure designs are compliant, coordinated, buildable, and aligned with project requirements. This is a London-based role and will initially be office-based, with flexibility for hybrid working after the first few months. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical design of building services systems including HVAC, public health, and coordination with specialist system suppliers. Manage the full design lifecycle from feasibility and concept through detailed design, installation, and commissioning support. Collaborate closely with internal teams, including estimating, project management, and construction, to develop coordinated and buildable solutions. Engage with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners to ensure project objectives are met. Prepare and review detailed design calculations, drawings, and technical submissions. Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and sustainability targets. Value engineer designs to achieve cost efficiency without compromising quality or performance. Support procurement activities, including equipment selection. Attend meetings and provide technical support during construction and commissioning phases. Requirements Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering, or equivalent. Chartered Engineer status, or working towards, is highly desirable. Extensive experience in mechanical building services design within a Design & Build environment. Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, heat load calculations, ventilation design, and public health services. Proficiency in industry-standard software, such as AutoCAD, Revit, IES, Hevacomp, or similar. Demonstrated experience delivering projects across sectors such as commercial, residential, healthcare, or industrial. Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations, CIBSE guidelines, and relevant standards. Excellent communication and project coordination skills. Commercial awareness with the ability to balance cost, quality, and programme requirements. Experience with BIM Level 2 or higher and digital engineering practices is desirable. Knowledge of sustainable design principles and low-carbon technologies, such as heat pumps and renewables, is desirable. Experience working directly with contractors or within a Design & Build organisation is desirable. What's on Offer Salary of 60,000 - 65,000 per annum. Senior-level mechanical design role within a growing Design & Build team. Opportunity to lead mechanical design across a diverse range of construction projects. Involvement from feasibility and concept through to detailed design, installation, and commissioning support. Apply This role would suit an experienced Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer who is confident leading technical design, working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, and delivering compliant, cost-effective mechanical solutions within a Design & Build environment.
Looking for your first design job in the built environment? How about joining a building services design consultancy where your designs can make buildings come to life. Their Runcorn office has a Director, a mechanical engineer and an electrical engineer ready to mentor you helping your development into a capable engineer. You'll receive technical training both on courses and on the job. Learning how to use design software and understanding what mechanical services solve design problems for buildings such as offices, homes and schools. What you'll be doing: Drawing mechanical services such as heating, ventilation and air conditioning using an AutoCad package Learning how to size pumps and ducts which will enable you to select the right equipment to enable buildings to be heated, ventilated and aier conditioned. Going to site with senior staff members to learn how the construction process works and where design integrates with other disciplines You will receive support from senior engineers and assist with project delivery on a variety of schemes including residential and commercial projects. The company The company have a very strong client base and offer a very flexible working environment. This opportunity comes with a clear career path with a well structured team to support you through your development. You will have the chance to use the latest software AutoCad and other design packages. The company have been steadily expanding for the last 5 years to support their growing workload. This is an ideal position for a graduate who is ambitious and keen to learn. If you have an education in mechanical engineering and a strong personality then there are no limits to what you can achieve with this forward thinking consultancy.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Looking for your first design job in the built environment? How about joining a building services design consultancy where your designs can make buildings come to life. Their Runcorn office has a Director, a mechanical engineer and an electrical engineer ready to mentor you helping your development into a capable engineer. You'll receive technical training both on courses and on the job. Learning how to use design software and understanding what mechanical services solve design problems for buildings such as offices, homes and schools. What you'll be doing: Drawing mechanical services such as heating, ventilation and air conditioning using an AutoCad package Learning how to size pumps and ducts which will enable you to select the right equipment to enable buildings to be heated, ventilated and aier conditioned. Going to site with senior staff members to learn how the construction process works and where design integrates with other disciplines You will receive support from senior engineers and assist with project delivery on a variety of schemes including residential and commercial projects. The company The company have a very strong client base and offer a very flexible working environment. This opportunity comes with a clear career path with a well structured team to support you through your development. You will have the chance to use the latest software AutoCad and other design packages. The company have been steadily expanding for the last 5 years to support their growing workload. This is an ideal position for a graduate who is ambitious and keen to learn. If you have an education in mechanical engineering and a strong personality then there are no limits to what you can achieve with this forward thinking consultancy.