Music Technician Permanent Term Time Only We are recruiting on behalf of a high-performing secondary school in West London for an experienced and enthusiastic Music Technician to join a busy, well-resourced Music Department. This is a permanent, term time only role suited to someone who thrives in a creative environment, is comfortable working across live sound, recording, and lighting, and wants to play an active part in the wider life of a school. Music Technician: The Role You will provide hands-on technical support across the full range of Music Department activity, from day-to-day classroom preparation through to large-scale school productions and public performances. You will be the technical backbone of concerts, events, and examinations, and will also take a lead role in running a student tech club and coordinating a tech team to support school events. Music Technician: Key responsibilities include: Designing and operating sound and lighting systems for rehearsals, performances, and whole-school events Recording GCSE and A Level performances for coursework submission and managing the storage and presentation of student work Supporting the administration of peripatetic music teachers, including timetabling, invoicing, and maintaining registers Monitoring, maintaining, and cleaning instruments and equipment, and liaising with external agencies for specialist repairs Preparing and setting up equipment for band rehearsals, performances, and teaching Producing technological teaching and extra-curricular resources using department software Supporting IT setup and first-line maintenance in liaison with the IT department Sharing recordings and photos of performances with parents and contributing writeups for internal communications Promoting and safeguarding the welfare of students at all times Music Technician: Person Specification Essential: Degree in music production/technology or a related field A working knowledge of music technology equipment, including sound, lighting, and recording Ability to set up and operate recording equipment to capture high-quality performances across a range of electric and acoustic instruments Strong IT skills Ability to manage competing deadlines and prioritise effectively Commitment to safeguarding and the welfare of children and young people Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to working with colleagues Commitment to equal opportunities Desirable: GCSE or A Level in a relevant area Previous experience working in a school or educational setting Music Technician: About the School This is a well-regarded secondary school in West London with a strong reputation for creative arts. The Music Department runs an extensive programme of events and performances throughout the year, including whole-school productions, lunchtime concerts, and student-led showcases. The department is well equipped and actively supported by senior leadership. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Salary: £25,103 to £26,195 per annum (term time only) Contract: Permanent To be considered for this role, please get in touch with us directly. Applications are being managed exclusively through our agency and the school will not be named at this stage of the process. IDNT
Jul 04, 2026
Full time
Music Technician Permanent Term Time Only We are recruiting on behalf of a high-performing secondary school in West London for an experienced and enthusiastic Music Technician to join a busy, well-resourced Music Department. This is a permanent, term time only role suited to someone who thrives in a creative environment, is comfortable working across live sound, recording, and lighting, and wants to play an active part in the wider life of a school. Music Technician: The Role You will provide hands-on technical support across the full range of Music Department activity, from day-to-day classroom preparation through to large-scale school productions and public performances. You will be the technical backbone of concerts, events, and examinations, and will also take a lead role in running a student tech club and coordinating a tech team to support school events. Music Technician: Key responsibilities include: Designing and operating sound and lighting systems for rehearsals, performances, and whole-school events Recording GCSE and A Level performances for coursework submission and managing the storage and presentation of student work Supporting the administration of peripatetic music teachers, including timetabling, invoicing, and maintaining registers Monitoring, maintaining, and cleaning instruments and equipment, and liaising with external agencies for specialist repairs Preparing and setting up equipment for band rehearsals, performances, and teaching Producing technological teaching and extra-curricular resources using department software Supporting IT setup and first-line maintenance in liaison with the IT department Sharing recordings and photos of performances with parents and contributing writeups for internal communications Promoting and safeguarding the welfare of students at all times Music Technician: Person Specification Essential: Degree in music production/technology or a related field A working knowledge of music technology equipment, including sound, lighting, and recording Ability to set up and operate recording equipment to capture high-quality performances across a range of electric and acoustic instruments Strong IT skills Ability to manage competing deadlines and prioritise effectively Commitment to safeguarding and the welfare of children and young people Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to working with colleagues Commitment to equal opportunities Desirable: GCSE or A Level in a relevant area Previous experience working in a school or educational setting Music Technician: About the School This is a well-regarded secondary school in West London with a strong reputation for creative arts. The Music Department runs an extensive programme of events and performances throughout the year, including whole-school productions, lunchtime concerts, and student-led showcases. The department is well equipped and actively supported by senior leadership. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Salary: £25,103 to £26,195 per annum (term time only) Contract: Permanent To be considered for this role, please get in touch with us directly. Applications are being managed exclusively through our agency and the school will not be named at this stage of the process. IDNT
Two new opportunities has arisen for experienced Offshore Instrument Technicians to join a leading UK Oil & Gas Operator supporting operations across multiple North Sea assets via Walk-to-Work (W2W) vessels. Contract Details Initial 12-month contract with strong potential for extension 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotation 12-hour shifts Mobilisation from Norwich 45p per mile mileage reimbursement for mobilisation travel (both ways) or economy travel provided Hotel accommodation available the night before mobilisation if required PAYE day rate The Role Working as part of a multi-disciplined offshore team, you will be responsible for the safe operation, maintenance, testing, and calibration of critical instrumentation and control systems, ensuring maximum plant availability and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities Safely operate and maintain offshore process facilities in accordance with company procedures Carry out planned preventative and corrective maintenance activities Maximise production uptime through effective fault finding and equipment maintenance Complete and manage work orders through Maximo CMMS Raise new work requests to identify equipment defects and improvement opportunities Support offshore projects and work alongside vendors and specialist contractors Manage instrumentation spares, calibration equipment, and test gases Promote and maintain the highest standards of Health, Safety, and Environmental compliance Safety Critical Equipment Experience Candidates should have experience maintaining and testing a range of safety-critical systems, including: Emergency Shutdown (ESD) and Blowdown Valve Systems Fire & Gas Detection Systems Fixed and Portable Gas Detection Equipment Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) Pressure, Temperature, and Level Instrumentation Analysers and Process Monitoring Equipment Nucleonic Measurement Devices Instrumentation associated with offshore hydrocarbon processing facilities Requirements Valid BOSIET, MIST and Offshore Medical with no restrictions prior to mobilisation Minimum 5 years' experience within the offshore/onshore Oil & Gas industry Completed recognised apprenticeship in Instrumentation or a related discipline HNC (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering subject CompEx certification Strong fault-finding and maintenance experience on offshore process facilities Experience using CMMS systems such as Maximo would be advantageous Must currently reside within the UK What's on Offer? Long-term contract opportunity with a leading offshore operator Excellent rotational work-life balance Stable North Sea asset portfolio Opportunity to work within a highly experienced offshore team Competitive PAYE day rate For a confidential discussion or to apply, please submit your latest CV! With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Jul 03, 2026
Contractor
Two new opportunities has arisen for experienced Offshore Instrument Technicians to join a leading UK Oil & Gas Operator supporting operations across multiple North Sea assets via Walk-to-Work (W2W) vessels. Contract Details Initial 12-month contract with strong potential for extension 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotation 12-hour shifts Mobilisation from Norwich 45p per mile mileage reimbursement for mobilisation travel (both ways) or economy travel provided Hotel accommodation available the night before mobilisation if required PAYE day rate The Role Working as part of a multi-disciplined offshore team, you will be responsible for the safe operation, maintenance, testing, and calibration of critical instrumentation and control systems, ensuring maximum plant availability and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities Safely operate and maintain offshore process facilities in accordance with company procedures Carry out planned preventative and corrective maintenance activities Maximise production uptime through effective fault finding and equipment maintenance Complete and manage work orders through Maximo CMMS Raise new work requests to identify equipment defects and improvement opportunities Support offshore projects and work alongside vendors and specialist contractors Manage instrumentation spares, calibration equipment, and test gases Promote and maintain the highest standards of Health, Safety, and Environmental compliance Safety Critical Equipment Experience Candidates should have experience maintaining and testing a range of safety-critical systems, including: Emergency Shutdown (ESD) and Blowdown Valve Systems Fire & Gas Detection Systems Fixed and Portable Gas Detection Equipment Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) Pressure, Temperature, and Level Instrumentation Analysers and Process Monitoring Equipment Nucleonic Measurement Devices Instrumentation associated with offshore hydrocarbon processing facilities Requirements Valid BOSIET, MIST and Offshore Medical with no restrictions prior to mobilisation Minimum 5 years' experience within the offshore/onshore Oil & Gas industry Completed recognised apprenticeship in Instrumentation or a related discipline HNC (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering subject CompEx certification Strong fault-finding and maintenance experience on offshore process facilities Experience using CMMS systems such as Maximo would be advantageous Must currently reside within the UK What's on Offer? Long-term contract opportunity with a leading offshore operator Excellent rotational work-life balance Stable North Sea asset portfolio Opportunity to work within a highly experienced offshore team Competitive PAYE day rate For a confidential discussion or to apply, please submit your latest CV! With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Performing Arts Technician Performing Arts Technician - Secondary School Location: Northampton Salary: £11,200 - £14,000 per annum (dependent on hours worked) £24,796 FTE (based on April 2025 NJC rates) Hours: 20-25 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (Term Time plus 5 Training Days) Working Pattern: Start Date: September 2026 (or sooner if available) Tradewind Recruitment is currently working in partnership with a welcoming secondary school in Northampton that is looking to appoint a Performing Arts Technician to support its thriving Performing Arts department. This is a fantastic opportunity for an organised, practical and enthusiastic individual with a passion for music, drama and the performing arts. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting staff and students, helping to ensure lessons, rehearsals and performances run smoothly throughout the academic year. The Role Working closely with the Head of Performing Arts, you will provide technical, practical and administrative support across the department. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing and producing classroom resources and materials Supporting the ordering, monitoring and organisation of departmental stock and equipment Carrying out basic maintenance and organisation of instruments and equipment Supporting the set-up and operation of sound and lighting systems for school productions and performances Assisting with the recording, labelling and organisation of GCSE Music, Drama and Dance assessment recordings Helping with the construction of sets, displays, exhibitions and props Supporting health and safety procedures and documentation within the department Assisting with departmental displays and social media activity Providing general administrative support when required Supporting students in learning how to use technical theatre and music equipment Assisting with the storage, maintenance and organisation of Performing Arts resources Due to the nature of the role, flexibility will be required to support a small number of evening performances and events throughout the year. The Ideal Candidate The school is seeking someone who: Has a genuine interest in Performing Arts, Music, Drama or Technical Theatre Is organised, proactive and able to work independently Has strong communication and interpersonal skills Is confident using IT systems and willing to learn new software Has excellent practical problem-solving skills Enjoys working as part of a team and supporting young people Has experience with sound, lighting or performance equipment (desirable) Has basic instrument maintenance or tuning skills (desirable) Holds a First Aid qualification or is willing to undertake training Whether your background is in education, theatre, events, music, technical production or administration, this could be an excellent opportunity to utilise your skills within a rewarding school environment. What the School Offers Term-time working pattern offering an excellent work-life balance A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for training and professional development The chance to play an important role in school productions and performances A varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same The opportunity to make a positive impact on students' educational experiences Safeguarding Statement Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and shortlisted candidates will be required to disclose relevant criminal history in line with current legislation. Apply Today If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to support a busy Performing Arts department within a Northampton secondary school, we'd love to hear from you. Contact Tradewind Recruitment today to find out more or submit your application.
Jul 03, 2026
Full time
Performing Arts Technician Performing Arts Technician - Secondary School Location: Northampton Salary: £11,200 - £14,000 per annum (dependent on hours worked) £24,796 FTE (based on April 2025 NJC rates) Hours: 20-25 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (Term Time plus 5 Training Days) Working Pattern: Start Date: September 2026 (or sooner if available) Tradewind Recruitment is currently working in partnership with a welcoming secondary school in Northampton that is looking to appoint a Performing Arts Technician to support its thriving Performing Arts department. This is a fantastic opportunity for an organised, practical and enthusiastic individual with a passion for music, drama and the performing arts. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting staff and students, helping to ensure lessons, rehearsals and performances run smoothly throughout the academic year. The Role Working closely with the Head of Performing Arts, you will provide technical, practical and administrative support across the department. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing and producing classroom resources and materials Supporting the ordering, monitoring and organisation of departmental stock and equipment Carrying out basic maintenance and organisation of instruments and equipment Supporting the set-up and operation of sound and lighting systems for school productions and performances Assisting with the recording, labelling and organisation of GCSE Music, Drama and Dance assessment recordings Helping with the construction of sets, displays, exhibitions and props Supporting health and safety procedures and documentation within the department Assisting with departmental displays and social media activity Providing general administrative support when required Supporting students in learning how to use technical theatre and music equipment Assisting with the storage, maintenance and organisation of Performing Arts resources Due to the nature of the role, flexibility will be required to support a small number of evening performances and events throughout the year. The Ideal Candidate The school is seeking someone who: Has a genuine interest in Performing Arts, Music, Drama or Technical Theatre Is organised, proactive and able to work independently Has strong communication and interpersonal skills Is confident using IT systems and willing to learn new software Has excellent practical problem-solving skills Enjoys working as part of a team and supporting young people Has experience with sound, lighting or performance equipment (desirable) Has basic instrument maintenance or tuning skills (desirable) Holds a First Aid qualification or is willing to undertake training Whether your background is in education, theatre, events, music, technical production or administration, this could be an excellent opportunity to utilise your skills within a rewarding school environment. What the School Offers Term-time working pattern offering an excellent work-life balance A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for training and professional development The chance to play an important role in school productions and performances A varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same The opportunity to make a positive impact on students' educational experiences Safeguarding Statement Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and shortlisted candidates will be required to disclose relevant criminal history in line with current legislation. Apply Today If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to support a busy Performing Arts department within a Northampton secondary school, we'd love to hear from you. Contact Tradewind Recruitment today to find out more or submit your application.
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your first weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Jul 03, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your first weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your first weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Jul 03, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your first weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your first weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Jul 03, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your first weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your first weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Jul 03, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your first weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your first weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Jul 03, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your first weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Instrumentation Technician Basildon, Essex £25,250 £28,000 + Benefits Our client, a specialist geoenvironmental consultancy, is looking for an enthusiastic Instrumentation Technician to join their growing environmental monitoring team based in Basildon. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the start of their career with an interest in electronics, engineering, instrumentation, or environmental technology. Whether you've gained experience through education, work, or personal projects such as Raspberry Pi or DIY electronics, this role offers hands-on training and excellent career development. Key Responsibilities Prepare, calibrate and maintain environmental monitoring equipment. Diagnose and repair faults in monitoring systems. Support the installation and maintenance of monitoring equipment on site. Manage monitoring data through client portals and internal systems. Maintain equipment records, inventory and calibration documentation. Assist with workshop organisation and equipment logistics. About You Qualification in Engineering, Electronics, Environmental Science or a related subject, or equivalent practical experience. A genuine interest in electronics, instrumentation or technical equipment. Methodical, organised and keen to learn. Confident using Microsoft Office and other IT systems. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Salary of £25,250 £28,000 depending on experience. Full training and ongoing professional development. Friendly, supportive team environment. Excellent benefits package including pension, life insurance, enhanced family leave, cycle-to-work scheme, wellbeing programme and more.
Jul 02, 2026
Full time
Instrumentation Technician Basildon, Essex £25,250 £28,000 + Benefits Our client, a specialist geoenvironmental consultancy, is looking for an enthusiastic Instrumentation Technician to join their growing environmental monitoring team based in Basildon. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the start of their career with an interest in electronics, engineering, instrumentation, or environmental technology. Whether you've gained experience through education, work, or personal projects such as Raspberry Pi or DIY electronics, this role offers hands-on training and excellent career development. Key Responsibilities Prepare, calibrate and maintain environmental monitoring equipment. Diagnose and repair faults in monitoring systems. Support the installation and maintenance of monitoring equipment on site. Manage monitoring data through client portals and internal systems. Maintain equipment records, inventory and calibration documentation. Assist with workshop organisation and equipment logistics. About You Qualification in Engineering, Electronics, Environmental Science or a related subject, or equivalent practical experience. A genuine interest in electronics, instrumentation or technical equipment. Methodical, organised and keen to learn. Confident using Microsoft Office and other IT systems. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Salary of £25,250 £28,000 depending on experience. Full training and ongoing professional development. Friendly, supportive team environment. Excellent benefits package including pension, life insurance, enhanced family leave, cycle-to-work scheme, wellbeing programme and more.
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your first weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your first weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your first weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Jul 01, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your first weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Test Team Leader (TTL) - EC&I Commissioning Location: Reading Contract Type: Out of Scope 6-month Contract A leading UK engineering and maintenance services provider is seeking a Test Team Leader to support complex projects across highly regulated industries. The organisation delivers asset lifecycle solutions including consulting, engineering, manufacturing, installation, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning. With a strong presence across sectors such as nuclear, energy, oil & gas, and industrial infrastructure, the business operates multiple UK offices and employs a large, highly skilled workforce committed to safety, quality, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership and guidance to the commissioning test team Complete and manage all relevant project documentation Perform commissioning and testing on instrumentation and control systems in line with approved procedures Carry out commissioning activities across control circuits, VSDs, AHUs, and various control devices (level, flow, temperature, pressure) Supervise and execute commissioning procedures with support from the Project Commissioning Engineer Interpret and work from technical documentation including drawings, schematics, and manuals Troubleshoot issues and implement corrective actions to support successful project delivery Lead on technical quality requirements and ensure adherence to company processes and standards Allocate tasks, monitor progress, and support team performance Build and maintain effective working relationships across teams and departments Ensure full compliance with health & safety procedures and safe systems of work Support project delivery, scope management, and identification of variations/opportunities Assist in risk identification and mitigation throughout the project lifecycle Provide strong health & safety leadership by example Key Activities Conduct or manage site surveys Facilitate toolbox talks where required Develop test specifications and methodologies in collaboration with the team Produce site documentation including risk assessments, method statements, and test documentation Support development of Operations & Maintenance (O&M) documentation Oversee integrated system testing, including FAT, SAT, and installation/calibration testing Manage observations, variations, and rework activities Qualifications & Experience Strong background in Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Previous experience within highly regulated environments (e.g. nuclear) Proven experience supervising or leading teams of electrical/instrument technicians Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jul 01, 2026
Contractor
Test Team Leader (TTL) - EC&I Commissioning Location: Reading Contract Type: Out of Scope 6-month Contract A leading UK engineering and maintenance services provider is seeking a Test Team Leader to support complex projects across highly regulated industries. The organisation delivers asset lifecycle solutions including consulting, engineering, manufacturing, installation, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning. With a strong presence across sectors such as nuclear, energy, oil & gas, and industrial infrastructure, the business operates multiple UK offices and employs a large, highly skilled workforce committed to safety, quality, and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership and guidance to the commissioning test team Complete and manage all relevant project documentation Perform commissioning and testing on instrumentation and control systems in line with approved procedures Carry out commissioning activities across control circuits, VSDs, AHUs, and various control devices (level, flow, temperature, pressure) Supervise and execute commissioning procedures with support from the Project Commissioning Engineer Interpret and work from technical documentation including drawings, schematics, and manuals Troubleshoot issues and implement corrective actions to support successful project delivery Lead on technical quality requirements and ensure adherence to company processes and standards Allocate tasks, monitor progress, and support team performance Build and maintain effective working relationships across teams and departments Ensure full compliance with health & safety procedures and safe systems of work Support project delivery, scope management, and identification of variations/opportunities Assist in risk identification and mitigation throughout the project lifecycle Provide strong health & safety leadership by example Key Activities Conduct or manage site surveys Facilitate toolbox talks where required Develop test specifications and methodologies in collaboration with the team Produce site documentation including risk assessments, method statements, and test documentation Support development of Operations & Maintenance (O&M) documentation Oversee integrated system testing, including FAT, SAT, and installation/calibration testing Manage observations, variations, and rework activities Qualifications & Experience Strong background in Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Previous experience within highly regulated environments (e.g. nuclear) Proven experience supervising or leading teams of electrical/instrument technicians Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: I&E CompEx Technician Location: South East England Contract Type: Outside IR35, Contract Overview An established energy site operation is seeking an experienced Instrumentation and Electrical Technician to support a busy, hands-on maintenance programme on a live operational site. This role covers planned and corrective maintenance, CompEx inspection work, and involvement in annual shutdown activities within hazardous areas. Why This Role Stands Out - Outside IR35 contract - Hands-on technical scope spanning instrumentation, electrical, and CompEx activities - Planned and corrective maintenance across a live operational site - Direct involvement in annual shutdown activities - Stable, well-structured maintenance programme with strong technical breadth Key Responsibilities - Complete planned and corrective instrumentation and electrical work orders, prioritised by criticality - Record all maintenance activity accurately within the site CMMS - Carry out CompEx inspections and associated first-line repairs - Deliver instrumentation and electrical work during the annual site shutdown - Calibrate instrumentation, including As Found / As Left records across multiple measurement technologies - Functionally test ESD, control, level, and pressure systems, including closure time recording - Test fire and gas detection systems across a range of technologies - Maintain a clean, tidy, and hazard-free working environment Requirements - Proven maintenance experience on instrumentation and electrical equipment - Instrumentation qualification such as an apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3, with solid electrical knowledge - In-date CompEx 01-04 certification and working knowledge of IEC 60079 - Experience in instrumentation calibration and functional testing of safety systems - Good working knowledge of BS7671 wiring regulations and earthing systems - Previous experience working in hazardous areas within industrial or energy environments - Comfortable working with CMMS systems and digital activity recording - Strong planning, problem-solving, and communication skills
Jun 30, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: I&E CompEx Technician Location: South East England Contract Type: Outside IR35, Contract Overview An established energy site operation is seeking an experienced Instrumentation and Electrical Technician to support a busy, hands-on maintenance programme on a live operational site. This role covers planned and corrective maintenance, CompEx inspection work, and involvement in annual shutdown activities within hazardous areas. Why This Role Stands Out - Outside IR35 contract - Hands-on technical scope spanning instrumentation, electrical, and CompEx activities - Planned and corrective maintenance across a live operational site - Direct involvement in annual shutdown activities - Stable, well-structured maintenance programme with strong technical breadth Key Responsibilities - Complete planned and corrective instrumentation and electrical work orders, prioritised by criticality - Record all maintenance activity accurately within the site CMMS - Carry out CompEx inspections and associated first-line repairs - Deliver instrumentation and electrical work during the annual site shutdown - Calibrate instrumentation, including As Found / As Left records across multiple measurement technologies - Functionally test ESD, control, level, and pressure systems, including closure time recording - Test fire and gas detection systems across a range of technologies - Maintain a clean, tidy, and hazard-free working environment Requirements - Proven maintenance experience on instrumentation and electrical equipment - Instrumentation qualification such as an apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3, with solid electrical knowledge - In-date CompEx 01-04 certification and working knowledge of IEC 60079 - Experience in instrumentation calibration and functional testing of safety systems - Good working knowledge of BS7671 wiring regulations and earthing systems - Previous experience working in hazardous areas within industrial or energy environments - Comfortable working with CMMS systems and digital activity recording - Strong planning, problem-solving, and communication skills
Randstad Construction & Property
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Proving Test TechnicianLocation: Peterborough, UK (Fully onsite) Position Type: 12-month contract (with likelihood of extension) Hours: 37 hours per week Monday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Pay rate: Upto 24 per hour GBP About the Role We are seeking an experienced Proving Test Technician to join a global engineering development team. In this role, you will work on a variety of powertrain installation, integration, shakedown, and testing projects for off-highway machines and heavy vehicles. This position offers hands-on exposure to a diverse range of technical environments, including traditional Internal Combustion (IC) engines, electric systems, and electric vehicle (EV) workshops, with technicians rotating between workshops to gain broader skills. Key ResponsibilitiesInstallation & Integration: Install prototype, pilot, and production powertrains into various off-highway machinery. Testing & Instrumentation: Instrument powertrains with speed pickups, thermocouples, pressure transducers, and other sensors. Diagnostics & Repair: Diagnose and fix mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults on both powertrains and full machines. Fabrication: Read engineering drawings to manufacture parts using manual machining, welding, and fabrication tools, and produce electrical looms. Safe Operations: Operate a range of off-highway vehicles (such as excavators, telehandlers, and loaders) within the test facility, adhering strictly to health and safety procedures and 5S standards. Candidate RequirementsExperience: Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in a workshop, testing, or maintenance environment working with engines, automotive systems, or heavy machinery. Technical Skills: Strong diagnostic and testing skills across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. Ability to work across IC, electric, or EV platforms is highly valued. Tools & Drawings: Proficiency in using hand/power tools, lifting equipment, and welding gear, alongside the ability to interpret electrical and mechanical engineering drawings. Qualifications: A completed or ongoing engineering or motor mechanics apprenticeship, or a relevant higher education qualification (such as NVQ Level 3), is highly desirable. Soft Skills: Must be an adaptable team player who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment and is eager to learn across different functions. IT Skills: Good PC literacy, including proficiency with Microsoft Office applications. Apply today! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jun 30, 2026
Contractor
Proving Test TechnicianLocation: Peterborough, UK (Fully onsite) Position Type: 12-month contract (with likelihood of extension) Hours: 37 hours per week Monday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Pay rate: Upto 24 per hour GBP About the Role We are seeking an experienced Proving Test Technician to join a global engineering development team. In this role, you will work on a variety of powertrain installation, integration, shakedown, and testing projects for off-highway machines and heavy vehicles. This position offers hands-on exposure to a diverse range of technical environments, including traditional Internal Combustion (IC) engines, electric systems, and electric vehicle (EV) workshops, with technicians rotating between workshops to gain broader skills. Key ResponsibilitiesInstallation & Integration: Install prototype, pilot, and production powertrains into various off-highway machinery. Testing & Instrumentation: Instrument powertrains with speed pickups, thermocouples, pressure transducers, and other sensors. Diagnostics & Repair: Diagnose and fix mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults on both powertrains and full machines. Fabrication: Read engineering drawings to manufacture parts using manual machining, welding, and fabrication tools, and produce electrical looms. Safe Operations: Operate a range of off-highway vehicles (such as excavators, telehandlers, and loaders) within the test facility, adhering strictly to health and safety procedures and 5S standards. Candidate RequirementsExperience: Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience in a workshop, testing, or maintenance environment working with engines, automotive systems, or heavy machinery. Technical Skills: Strong diagnostic and testing skills across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. Ability to work across IC, electric, or EV platforms is highly valued. Tools & Drawings: Proficiency in using hand/power tools, lifting equipment, and welding gear, alongside the ability to interpret electrical and mechanical engineering drawings. Qualifications: A completed or ongoing engineering or motor mechanics apprenticeship, or a relevant higher education qualification (such as NVQ Level 3), is highly desirable. Soft Skills: Must be an adaptable team player who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment and is eager to learn across different functions. IT Skills: Good PC literacy, including proficiency with Microsoft Office applications. Apply today! Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias 50,000 - 55,000 + Pension + Sick Pay + Training + Progression + Company Benefits Days - Mondasy to Friday (8am - 5pm) Tiverton, Devon Commutable from Exeter, Taunton, Wellington, Cullompton, Honiton and Crediton Are you a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with both strong electrical experience looking to join a specialist engineering company that designs, manufactures and supports bespoke process equipment for the FMCG industry? On offer is the opportunity to join a family-owned business with over 25 years of success, where you'll play a key role in maintaining and commissioning equipment used in many food and drink manufacturers across the UK. You'll work as part of a close-knit engineering team with plenty of variety, combining hands-on maintenance, installations, fault finding and continuous improvement projects. This role will see you carrying out planned preventative maintenance and servicing on specialist process equipment, supporting the installation and commissioning of new systems, and diagnosing electrical and mechanical faults. You'll also contribute to product development and continuous improvement initiatives while working with pumps, valves, pneumatics, PLC-controlled equipment and process instrumentation. This role would suit a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Service Engineer or Electrical/Mechanical Engineer looking for a varied role, technical development and the opportunity to work on bespoke engineering projects rather than repetitive production maintenance. The Role Carry out maintenance on Hydrualics / Pnematics / Pumps / Motors / VSD's Commissioning and installation of new builds Contributing towards the continuous improvement and R&D for the site The Person Electrial Bias 60/40 with storng mechanical experience Strong knwoledge and experience with PLC Faut Finding - Programming experience is highly desirable Food/FMCG Industry Experience For more information please click apply - 5203 - (phone number removed) - Shannon Webb elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Maintenance Engineer Multi-Skilled Engineer Electrical Maintenance Engineer Service Engineer Field Service Engineer Maintenance Technician Electrical Engineer Multi-Skilled Maintenance PPM Preventative Maintenance Reactive Maintenance Fault Finding Diagnostics Electrical Mechanical PLC PLC Fault Finding Control Systems Commissioning Installation Service Pumps Motors Valves Pneumatics Compressors Pneumatic VSD Inverters Food Manufacturing Food Processing Manufacturing Engineering Tiverton Cullompton Exeter Taunton Wellington Honiton Devon INDHP
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias 50,000 - 55,000 + Pension + Sick Pay + Training + Progression + Company Benefits Days - Mondasy to Friday (8am - 5pm) Tiverton, Devon Commutable from Exeter, Taunton, Wellington, Cullompton, Honiton and Crediton Are you a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with both strong electrical experience looking to join a specialist engineering company that designs, manufactures and supports bespoke process equipment for the FMCG industry? On offer is the opportunity to join a family-owned business with over 25 years of success, where you'll play a key role in maintaining and commissioning equipment used in many food and drink manufacturers across the UK. You'll work as part of a close-knit engineering team with plenty of variety, combining hands-on maintenance, installations, fault finding and continuous improvement projects. This role will see you carrying out planned preventative maintenance and servicing on specialist process equipment, supporting the installation and commissioning of new systems, and diagnosing electrical and mechanical faults. You'll also contribute to product development and continuous improvement initiatives while working with pumps, valves, pneumatics, PLC-controlled equipment and process instrumentation. This role would suit a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Service Engineer or Electrical/Mechanical Engineer looking for a varied role, technical development and the opportunity to work on bespoke engineering projects rather than repetitive production maintenance. The Role Carry out maintenance on Hydrualics / Pnematics / Pumps / Motors / VSD's Commissioning and installation of new builds Contributing towards the continuous improvement and R&D for the site The Person Electrial Bias 60/40 with storng mechanical experience Strong knwoledge and experience with PLC Faut Finding - Programming experience is highly desirable Food/FMCG Industry Experience For more information please click apply - 5203 - (phone number removed) - Shannon Webb elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, IT and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment. Maintenance Engineer Multi-Skilled Engineer Electrical Maintenance Engineer Service Engineer Field Service Engineer Maintenance Technician Electrical Engineer Multi-Skilled Maintenance PPM Preventative Maintenance Reactive Maintenance Fault Finding Diagnostics Electrical Mechanical PLC PLC Fault Finding Control Systems Commissioning Installation Service Pumps Motors Valves Pneumatics Compressors Pneumatic VSD Inverters Food Manufacturing Food Processing Manufacturing Engineering Tiverton Cullompton Exeter Taunton Wellington Honiton Devon INDHP
This role involves working with high-pressure gas and fluidic systems, engine testing, and test facility operations to ensure optimal performance and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Conduct engine testing and ensure correct feedline pressures are set. Operate and maintain mechanical and steam vacuum systems. Perform pressure and control system checks. Set up and operate Data Acquisition Systems and thermal imaging cameras. Carry out instrumentation calibrations and ensure compliance with testing standards. Work extensively with high-pressure gas and fluidic systems. Experience Required: Strong mechanical fitting skills. Solid understanding of mathematics and physics. Hands-on experience in engine testing and test facility operations. Experience in maintenance and operation of mechanical systems.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
This role involves working with high-pressure gas and fluidic systems, engine testing, and test facility operations to ensure optimal performance and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Conduct engine testing and ensure correct feedline pressures are set. Operate and maintain mechanical and steam vacuum systems. Perform pressure and control system checks. Set up and operate Data Acquisition Systems and thermal imaging cameras. Carry out instrumentation calibrations and ensure compliance with testing standards. Work extensively with high-pressure gas and fluidic systems. Experience Required: Strong mechanical fitting skills. Solid understanding of mathematics and physics. Hands-on experience in engine testing and test facility operations. Experience in maintenance and operation of mechanical systems.
We are working in partnership with an Electrical and Instrumentation subcontractors recruiting for an Instrument Technician to work on a Power Station in Southeast England on an initial 6-month contract. The Instrument Technician role comes with a competitive rate per hour. Key skills Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance activities on instrumentation systems. Perform calibration, loop checking and functional testing of field instrumentation. Maintain and fault-find on: Pressure, temperature, flow and level instruments. Control valves and associated accessories. Transmitters, switches and analyzers. Emergency Shutdown (ESD) systems. Fire & Gas systems. Execute SIL proof testing activities in accordance with site procedures. Complete hazardous area inspections and remedial activities where required. Diagnose faults and restore equipment safely and efficiently to service. Interpret P&IDs, loop drawings, cause and effect charts and instrument datasheets. Ensure all maintenance records and calibration certificates are accurately completed. Work in accordance with permit-to-work systems and isolation procedures. Participate in toolbox talks, risk assessments and safety observations. Ensure compliance with all site SHEQ requirements and standards. Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Instrument Technician role Southwest England Competitive rate per hour 6 months 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 30, 2026
Contractor
We are working in partnership with an Electrical and Instrumentation subcontractors recruiting for an Instrument Technician to work on a Power Station in Southeast England on an initial 6-month contract. The Instrument Technician role comes with a competitive rate per hour. Key skills Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance activities on instrumentation systems. Perform calibration, loop checking and functional testing of field instrumentation. Maintain and fault-find on: Pressure, temperature, flow and level instruments. Control valves and associated accessories. Transmitters, switches and analyzers. Emergency Shutdown (ESD) systems. Fire & Gas systems. Execute SIL proof testing activities in accordance with site procedures. Complete hazardous area inspections and remedial activities where required. Diagnose faults and restore equipment safely and efficiently to service. Interpret P&IDs, loop drawings, cause and effect charts and instrument datasheets. Ensure all maintenance records and calibration certificates are accurately completed. Work in accordance with permit-to-work systems and isolation procedures. Participate in toolbox talks, risk assessments and safety observations. Ensure compliance with all site SHEQ requirements and standards. Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Instrument Technician role Southwest England Competitive rate per hour 6 months 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.
We are working in partnership with an Electrical and Instrumentation subcontractors recruiting for an Electrical Technician to work on a Power Station in Southeast England on an initial 6-month contract. The Electrical Technician role comes with a competitive rate per hour. Key skills Perform preventative and corrective electrical maintenance activities. Safely operate, isolate and maintain electrical systems up to 11kV. Undertake switching operations in accordance with site electrical safety rules. Carry out inspection, testing and fault finding on: HV/LV switchgear. MCCs and distribution boards. Transformers. Motors and drives. UPS systems. Lighting and small power installations. Diagnose electrical faults and implement effective repairs. Support plant shutdown and maintenance campaigns. Complete electrical inspections and produce detailed reports. Review and work from electrical schematics and single line diagrams. Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with site procedures and legislation. Operate within permit-to-work and isolation procedures. Participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks and risk assessments. Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation. Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Electrical Technician role Southwest England Competitive rate per hour 6 months 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 30, 2026
Contractor
We are working in partnership with an Electrical and Instrumentation subcontractors recruiting for an Electrical Technician to work on a Power Station in Southeast England on an initial 6-month contract. The Electrical Technician role comes with a competitive rate per hour. Key skills Perform preventative and corrective electrical maintenance activities. Safely operate, isolate and maintain electrical systems up to 11kV. Undertake switching operations in accordance with site electrical safety rules. Carry out inspection, testing and fault finding on: HV/LV switchgear. MCCs and distribution boards. Transformers. Motors and drives. UPS systems. Lighting and small power installations. Diagnose electrical faults and implement effective repairs. Support plant shutdown and maintenance campaigns. Complete electrical inspections and produce detailed reports. Review and work from electrical schematics and single line diagrams. Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with site procedures and legislation. Operate within permit-to-work and isolation procedures. Participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks and risk assessments. Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation. Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Electrical Technician role Southwest England Competitive rate per hour 6 months 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.
Reed Engineering & Manufacturing are working with a leading Engineering & Manufacturing company Job Title: Electrical Controls & Instrumentation Engineer Job Purpose To provide specialist instrumentation and control engineering support to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the companies engineering & manufacturing processes. The role focuses on maintaining and improving automation systems across assets such as furnaces and other heavy engineering plant within the site Key Responsibilities 1. Asset Reliability & Maintenance Deliver high levels of plant availability through effective maintenance of instrumentation and control systems. Maintain and calibrate field instruments (pressure, flow, temperature, level, gas analysers). Support reliability-centred maintenance (RCM) and predictive maintenance initiatives. Provide rapid fault diagnosis and resolution to minimise production downtime. 2. Control Systems & Automation Configure, maintain, and upgrade PLC, DCS, and SCADA systems used across company operations. Common platforms: Siemens (S7/TIA), ABB, Rockwell Automation etc Support and enhance automation systems for: furnace processes Fault diagnosis within the site for controls, instrumentation and combustion Ensure robust control logic, interlocks, and safety systems are maintained. 3. Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities to improve process stability, yield, energy efficiency, and product quality. 4. Projects & Engineering Development Support capital projects, upgrades, and plant modifications. Contribute to engineering design, including P&IDs, specifications, and functional design documents (FDS). Supervise installation and commissioning activities, including loop checks and SAT/FAT testing. 5. Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance Ensure all systems comply with company Zero Harm safety culture . Participate in risk assessments such as HAZOP, SIL verification, and FMEA . Ensure compliance with COMAH regulations and other UK industry standards. Promote safe working practices in a heavy industrial environment. 6. Stakeholder Collaboration Work closely with operations, mechanical, and electrical teams to support production targets. Liaise with OEMs, contractors, and engineering partners. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to technicians and apprentices. 7. Documentation & Governance Maintain accurate maintenance records, calibration certificates, and engineering documentation. Ensure compliance within company standards and audit requirements. Skills & Experience Essential Technical Skills Strong experience with: PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley) would be advantageous Burner Management identification and finding Distributed Control Systems (ABB, Honeywell, etc.) SCADA systems SAT and TUS experience would be advantageous Desirable Experience within steel or heavy industry (e.g., metals, energy, petrochemical). Exposure to high-temperature or continuous manufacturing processes. Knowledge of drives, motors, and process automation in the heavy engineering industry Qualifications A relevant qualification (or equivalent experience) in: Control & Instrumentation Engineering Electrical/Electronic Engineering
Jun 28, 2026
Full time
Reed Engineering & Manufacturing are working with a leading Engineering & Manufacturing company Job Title: Electrical Controls & Instrumentation Engineer Job Purpose To provide specialist instrumentation and control engineering support to ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of the companies engineering & manufacturing processes. The role focuses on maintaining and improving automation systems across assets such as furnaces and other heavy engineering plant within the site Key Responsibilities 1. Asset Reliability & Maintenance Deliver high levels of plant availability through effective maintenance of instrumentation and control systems. Maintain and calibrate field instruments (pressure, flow, temperature, level, gas analysers). Support reliability-centred maintenance (RCM) and predictive maintenance initiatives. Provide rapid fault diagnosis and resolution to minimise production downtime. 2. Control Systems & Automation Configure, maintain, and upgrade PLC, DCS, and SCADA systems used across company operations. Common platforms: Siemens (S7/TIA), ABB, Rockwell Automation etc Support and enhance automation systems for: furnace processes Fault diagnosis within the site for controls, instrumentation and combustion Ensure robust control logic, interlocks, and safety systems are maintained. 3. Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities to improve process stability, yield, energy efficiency, and product quality. 4. Projects & Engineering Development Support capital projects, upgrades, and plant modifications. Contribute to engineering design, including P&IDs, specifications, and functional design documents (FDS). Supervise installation and commissioning activities, including loop checks and SAT/FAT testing. 5. Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance Ensure all systems comply with company Zero Harm safety culture . Participate in risk assessments such as HAZOP, SIL verification, and FMEA . Ensure compliance with COMAH regulations and other UK industry standards. Promote safe working practices in a heavy industrial environment. 6. Stakeholder Collaboration Work closely with operations, mechanical, and electrical teams to support production targets. Liaise with OEMs, contractors, and engineering partners. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to technicians and apprentices. 7. Documentation & Governance Maintain accurate maintenance records, calibration certificates, and engineering documentation. Ensure compliance within company standards and audit requirements. Skills & Experience Essential Technical Skills Strong experience with: PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley) would be advantageous Burner Management identification and finding Distributed Control Systems (ABB, Honeywell, etc.) SCADA systems SAT and TUS experience would be advantageous Desirable Experience within steel or heavy industry (e.g., metals, energy, petrochemical). Exposure to high-temperature or continuous manufacturing processes. Knowledge of drives, motors, and process automation in the heavy engineering industry Qualifications A relevant qualification (or equivalent experience) in: Control & Instrumentation Engineering Electrical/Electronic Engineering
Title: EC&I Technician Location: Hampshire Duration: Permanent Our client is looking for an EC&I Technician to support the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of the plant by delivering high-quality maintenance and technical support across all EC&I systems. Responsibilities: Provide expert EC&I maintenance support to maximise plant availability and operational efficiency. Advise management on safety issues and support continuous improvement of safety performance. Conduct risk assessments and prepare method statements for both routine and defect-based maintenance tasks. Perform planned maintenance (PM) inspections on all safety instrumented systems. Respond to breakdowns and carry out routine maintenance tasks as required. Maintain high standards of housekeeping and operational discipline in all work areas. Assist with planning and execution of plant maintenance shutdowns. Recommend system modifications or maintenance enhancements to improve performance and reliability. Requirements: Strong background in Electrical, Control & Instrumentation maintenance . CompEx certified with proven experience in hazardous area working practices. Hands-on experience with DCS, ESD, and PLC-based control systems .
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Title: EC&I Technician Location: Hampshire Duration: Permanent Our client is looking for an EC&I Technician to support the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of the plant by delivering high-quality maintenance and technical support across all EC&I systems. Responsibilities: Provide expert EC&I maintenance support to maximise plant availability and operational efficiency. Advise management on safety issues and support continuous improvement of safety performance. Conduct risk assessments and prepare method statements for both routine and defect-based maintenance tasks. Perform planned maintenance (PM) inspections on all safety instrumented systems. Respond to breakdowns and carry out routine maintenance tasks as required. Maintain high standards of housekeeping and operational discipline in all work areas. Assist with planning and execution of plant maintenance shutdowns. Recommend system modifications or maintenance enhancements to improve performance and reliability. Requirements: Strong background in Electrical, Control & Instrumentation maintenance . CompEx certified with proven experience in hazardous area working practices. Hands-on experience with DCS, ESD, and PLC-based control systems .
