Instrument Technician (Days) - Permanent Location: Ayrshire, Scotland Salary: £55,000 + Pension + Overtime + Excellent Training & Development An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Instrument Technician with compex 01-04 to join a well-established, high-performing manufacturing site operating within a highly regulated process environment. This is a permanent dayshift position , offering an excellent work-life balance alongside long-term career development. The successful candidate will become a key member of a close-knit maintenance team and will play an important role in mentoring and supporting the development of a younger engineering team , making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys sharing knowledge and helping others progress. The Role You will be responsible for carrying out preventative and reactive instrumentation maintenance across the site, ensuring plant reliability, safety and operational performance. Key responsibilities include: Carrying out planned preventative and reactive maintenance on plant instrumentation. Diagnosing faults and completing repairs efficiently and safely. Maintaining and calibrating instrumentation including temperature, pressure, level, flow, pH and control valves. Ensuring all work is completed in line with site safety procedures and permit-to-work systems. Completing maintenance documentation and updating SAP records accurately. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across maintenance activities. Working collaboratively with production and engineering teams to maximise plant availability. Acting as a mentor to junior technicians and apprentices, supporting their technical development. What We're Looking For Minimum of two years' experience as an Instrument Technician within a process manufacturing, chemical or heavy industrial environment. Compex 01-04 HNC (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline. Strong fault-finding, calibration and instrumentation maintenance experience. Knowledge of Functional Safety or Machine Safety would be advantageous. Experience working in hazardous areas (ATEX); Electrical maintenance experience would be beneficial but is not essential. Salary & Benefits £55,000 basic salary. Permanent dayshift role. Excellent pension scheme with company contributions of up to 12%, depending on employee contributions. Significant overtime opportunities, dependent on plant requirements. Comprehensive technical training including opportunities to gain: CompEx certification. Functional Safety training. Additional specialist instrumentation training. The opportunity to complete an Electrical SVQ , allowing you to become dual-skilled. Overtime & Payback Hours The role includes 120 annual payback hours, with the business committed to offering a minimum of 14 hours per month. In practice, many engineers complete these hours during planned site shutdowns, with the majority finishing their annual commitment by August, following the main maintenance outage period in April and May. Any additional overtime thereafter is dependent on operational and plant requirements and paid at time and a half. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and forward-thinking employer that invests heavily in its people. Alongside a competitive salary and generous benefits package, you'll enjoy genuine opportunities for technical development, long-term career progression and the chance to make a real impact by mentoring and developing the next generation of engineers.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Instrument Technician (Days) - Permanent Location: Ayrshire, Scotland Salary: £55,000 + Pension + Overtime + Excellent Training & Development An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Instrument Technician with compex 01-04 to join a well-established, high-performing manufacturing site operating within a highly regulated process environment. This is a permanent dayshift position , offering an excellent work-life balance alongside long-term career development. The successful candidate will become a key member of a close-knit maintenance team and will play an important role in mentoring and supporting the development of a younger engineering team , making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys sharing knowledge and helping others progress. The Role You will be responsible for carrying out preventative and reactive instrumentation maintenance across the site, ensuring plant reliability, safety and operational performance. Key responsibilities include: Carrying out planned preventative and reactive maintenance on plant instrumentation. Diagnosing faults and completing repairs efficiently and safely. Maintaining and calibrating instrumentation including temperature, pressure, level, flow, pH and control valves. Ensuring all work is completed in line with site safety procedures and permit-to-work systems. Completing maintenance documentation and updating SAP records accurately. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across maintenance activities. Working collaboratively with production and engineering teams to maximise plant availability. Acting as a mentor to junior technicians and apprentices, supporting their technical development. What We're Looking For Minimum of two years' experience as an Instrument Technician within a process manufacturing, chemical or heavy industrial environment. Compex 01-04 HNC (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline. Strong fault-finding, calibration and instrumentation maintenance experience. Knowledge of Functional Safety or Machine Safety would be advantageous. Experience working in hazardous areas (ATEX); Electrical maintenance experience would be beneficial but is not essential. Salary & Benefits £55,000 basic salary. Permanent dayshift role. Excellent pension scheme with company contributions of up to 12%, depending on employee contributions. Significant overtime opportunities, dependent on plant requirements. Comprehensive technical training including opportunities to gain: CompEx certification. Functional Safety training. Additional specialist instrumentation training. The opportunity to complete an Electrical SVQ , allowing you to become dual-skilled. Overtime & Payback Hours The role includes 120 annual payback hours, with the business committed to offering a minimum of 14 hours per month. In practice, many engineers complete these hours during planned site shutdowns, with the majority finishing their annual commitment by August, following the main maintenance outage period in April and May. Any additional overtime thereafter is dependent on operational and plant requirements and paid at time and a half. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and forward-thinking employer that invests heavily in its people. Alongside a competitive salary and generous benefits package, you'll enjoy genuine opportunities for technical development, long-term career progression and the chance to make a real impact by mentoring and developing the next generation of engineers.
Overview Elis, a leader in circular services, allows businesses to achieve optimal hygiene and protection for their employees and customers thereby enriching their well being in a sustainable way. Our rental maintenance model supports our customers to focus on their core business while reducing their environmental footprint. Our circular services emulate our commitment to a more sustainable future: connecting us, our clients and our planet. We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer, who will report directly to the Senior Engineer / Engineering Manager on site. They will be accountable for the completion of work, including ensuring that the work is completed in a quality and timely manner. They will provide support in relation to all maintenance tasks and projects being undertaken, including day to day breakdown, PPM, equipment updates, new installations, and building/infrastructure upgrades. The shift we are recruiting for is from Monday to Friday Requirements Excellent communication skills (verbal and written). Electrical Installation 18th Edition. Electrical Installation Maintenance. Mechanical Fabrication/Maintenance. Electronic fault finding to component level. Ability to develop effective working relationships across all levels of management and staff and work as part of a team. Must possess a recognised qualification relevant to the role (e.g. mechanical or electrical C&G). Skilled in both Electrical and Mechanical trades: Apprenticeship with indentures preferred. Preferred knowledge of other engineering disciplines including pneumatics, hydraulics, steam systems. Your tasks To ensure all PPM activities are completed on time as required, feeding back information to the Senior Engineer to improve the PPM system and activities. To work closely with the Engineer on the opposite shift to ensure all handover of ongoing activities is carried out every day, and sharing all other information and practices as required. To provide knowledge and input into continuous improvement of plant, machinery, and maintenance activities. Work with the Senior Engineer and Engineering Manager to identify long running problems and suitable solutions. To ensure that as part of the Engineering team, always look to improve equipment performance, reliability, and running costs for replacement parts and consumables. To undertake repairs to equipment in a safe and timely manner ensuring that Production is constantly updated on progress. To undertake remedial engineering works to equipment or site as instructed by the Engineering Manager. To ensure any risks of safety or failure of equipment or site are communicated to the Manager. To work with the Senior Engineer and Engineering Manager to ensure that contractors are working safely on site and adhering to site Health and Safety rules and procedures. To ensure all activities are carried out in accordance with the Site Health and Safety instructions and the SSG Health and Safety manual, as well as in accordance with relevant engineering standards. To report any incidents, accidents and near misses in accordance with Health and Safety Policies. To ensure that equipment provided for the protection of health and safety is maintained and used appropriately, and in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. To ensure that safe systems of work and best practice procedures are adhered to. To ensure good housekeeping standards are maintained. To ensure the Company's disciplines, rules and standards are maintained. To ensure the company assets are maintained to achieve maximum efficiency. To maintain excellent communication between Production staff and co-workers. What we offer We offer a competitive salary and the opportunity to work for a company that offers many development opportunities, has national structure to facilitate ambition and offer a friendly and supportive working environment.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Overview Elis, a leader in circular services, allows businesses to achieve optimal hygiene and protection for their employees and customers thereby enriching their well being in a sustainable way. Our rental maintenance model supports our customers to focus on their core business while reducing their environmental footprint. Our circular services emulate our commitment to a more sustainable future: connecting us, our clients and our planet. We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer, who will report directly to the Senior Engineer / Engineering Manager on site. They will be accountable for the completion of work, including ensuring that the work is completed in a quality and timely manner. They will provide support in relation to all maintenance tasks and projects being undertaken, including day to day breakdown, PPM, equipment updates, new installations, and building/infrastructure upgrades. The shift we are recruiting for is from Monday to Friday Requirements Excellent communication skills (verbal and written). Electrical Installation 18th Edition. Electrical Installation Maintenance. Mechanical Fabrication/Maintenance. Electronic fault finding to component level. Ability to develop effective working relationships across all levels of management and staff and work as part of a team. Must possess a recognised qualification relevant to the role (e.g. mechanical or electrical C&G). Skilled in both Electrical and Mechanical trades: Apprenticeship with indentures preferred. Preferred knowledge of other engineering disciplines including pneumatics, hydraulics, steam systems. Your tasks To ensure all PPM activities are completed on time as required, feeding back information to the Senior Engineer to improve the PPM system and activities. To work closely with the Engineer on the opposite shift to ensure all handover of ongoing activities is carried out every day, and sharing all other information and practices as required. To provide knowledge and input into continuous improvement of plant, machinery, and maintenance activities. Work with the Senior Engineer and Engineering Manager to identify long running problems and suitable solutions. To ensure that as part of the Engineering team, always look to improve equipment performance, reliability, and running costs for replacement parts and consumables. To undertake repairs to equipment in a safe and timely manner ensuring that Production is constantly updated on progress. To undertake remedial engineering works to equipment or site as instructed by the Engineering Manager. To ensure any risks of safety or failure of equipment or site are communicated to the Manager. To work with the Senior Engineer and Engineering Manager to ensure that contractors are working safely on site and adhering to site Health and Safety rules and procedures. To ensure all activities are carried out in accordance with the Site Health and Safety instructions and the SSG Health and Safety manual, as well as in accordance with relevant engineering standards. To report any incidents, accidents and near misses in accordance with Health and Safety Policies. To ensure that equipment provided for the protection of health and safety is maintained and used appropriately, and in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. To ensure that safe systems of work and best practice procedures are adhered to. To ensure good housekeeping standards are maintained. To ensure the Company's disciplines, rules and standards are maintained. To ensure the company assets are maintained to achieve maximum efficiency. To maintain excellent communication between Production staff and co-workers. What we offer We offer a competitive salary and the opportunity to work for a company that offers many development opportunities, has national structure to facilitate ambition and offer a friendly and supportive working environment.
Are you looking for a hands-on, site-based role where safety, reliability and practical problem-solving make a visible difference every day? UK Power Networks Services is looking for a Substation Inspector to join our team based from Gatwick, supporting the safe inspection, maintenance and care of substations across the Services region. Reporting to the Site Supervisor, you will work within the UKPN Services directorate as a permanent employee. This role offers a salary of 38,832 plus a 3% bonus. As the work is required to be carried out on site, blended working is not available. The closing date for applications is 28/07/2026. You will play an important role in the safe delivery of the Inspection and Maintenance Programme, working either as part of a team or independently across the Services geographical area. The role involves carrying out the full range of tasks associated with substation inspections and vegetation management at substation voltages up to 33kV, helping to keep critical infrastructure safe, compliant and operational. You'll work as part of a team or as a lone worker, in the Services geographical area, carrying out the full range of tasks associated with Substation Inspections and vegetation management at substation voltages up to 33kV. Your duties will include inspection and non-intrusive diagnostic testing of all plant and apparatus associated with the HV and LV distribution network, fault location and repair of minor plant defects, taking oil samples where required for diagnostic testing from HV plant, and using hand-held IT equipment to capture and manage information. You will demonstrate a safety culture that embraces the UKPNS Stay Safe programme, oversee maintenance, project and subcontract staff within your working party, assist the team with maintenance and project-based work, and be prepared to support other sections during organisational changes, system emergencies or other operational needs in line with your experience. You will also clean substation internals, including plant and apparatus associated with the HV and LV distribution network under UKPN Services' guardianship. This will include dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping and cleaning internal windows, completing additional site visits to meet ESQC Regulations, carrying out HV and LV meter reading, pruning or removing vegetation from external substation compounds by manual, mechanical or chemical control, and undertaking touch-up redecoration tasks within substations. You will be safety-focused, enthusiastic, willing to work as part of a team or independently, and keen to learn and develop new techniques. Any company-specific training required for the role will be provided. If you are ready to take on a practical, safety-critical role supporting essential electrical infrastructure, we would like to hear from you. Apply by 09/08/2026 to be considered for the Substation Inspector opportunity at UK Power Networks Services.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for a hands-on, site-based role where safety, reliability and practical problem-solving make a visible difference every day? UK Power Networks Services is looking for a Substation Inspector to join our team based from Gatwick, supporting the safe inspection, maintenance and care of substations across the Services region. Reporting to the Site Supervisor, you will work within the UKPN Services directorate as a permanent employee. This role offers a salary of 38,832 plus a 3% bonus. As the work is required to be carried out on site, blended working is not available. The closing date for applications is 28/07/2026. You will play an important role in the safe delivery of the Inspection and Maintenance Programme, working either as part of a team or independently across the Services geographical area. The role involves carrying out the full range of tasks associated with substation inspections and vegetation management at substation voltages up to 33kV, helping to keep critical infrastructure safe, compliant and operational. You'll work as part of a team or as a lone worker, in the Services geographical area, carrying out the full range of tasks associated with Substation Inspections and vegetation management at substation voltages up to 33kV. Your duties will include inspection and non-intrusive diagnostic testing of all plant and apparatus associated with the HV and LV distribution network, fault location and repair of minor plant defects, taking oil samples where required for diagnostic testing from HV plant, and using hand-held IT equipment to capture and manage information. You will demonstrate a safety culture that embraces the UKPNS Stay Safe programme, oversee maintenance, project and subcontract staff within your working party, assist the team with maintenance and project-based work, and be prepared to support other sections during organisational changes, system emergencies or other operational needs in line with your experience. You will also clean substation internals, including plant and apparatus associated with the HV and LV distribution network under UKPN Services' guardianship. This will include dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping and cleaning internal windows, completing additional site visits to meet ESQC Regulations, carrying out HV and LV meter reading, pruning or removing vegetation from external substation compounds by manual, mechanical or chemical control, and undertaking touch-up redecoration tasks within substations. You will be safety-focused, enthusiastic, willing to work as part of a team or independently, and keen to learn and develop new techniques. Any company-specific training required for the role will be provided. If you are ready to take on a practical, safety-critical role supporting essential electrical infrastructure, we would like to hear from you. Apply by 09/08/2026 to be considered for the Substation Inspector opportunity at UK Power Networks Services.
Job Description Job Title: Senior Design Engineer Location: Bristol - Hybrid (Minimum 3 Days On-Site Per Week) Working Pattern: Full Time As a Senior Repair Design Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting operational Defence customers and Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) facilities by developing, substantiating and implementing repair solutions for mission-critical components. You will bring relevant repair, design, MRO or in-service engineering experience, using sound technical judgement to keep Rolls-Royce engines operational, efficient and cost-effective. This senior role offers the opportunity to work on a huge diversity of products, including engines such as Adour, EJ200, RB199, Gem, Gnome, Viper, Spey, MTR390, MT30, Pegasus, TP400, MRTT, and WR21. You will use your experience to lead problem-solving, support technical decisions and deliver across varied products and stakeholders. Why Rolls-Royce? Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world, leading innovation for over a century. We design, build, and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount. As a force for progress, we power, protect, and connect people everywhere. We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that have shaped our history continue into our future. We need people like you to join us on this journey. We provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, giving you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities to grow your career and make a difference. What We Offer We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits, including: Bonus scheme Employee support assistance Employee discounts Hybrid working arrangements Career development programs What You Will Be Doing As a Senior Repair Design Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the delivery of technical repair solutions that support the maintenance and return to service of critical aerospace components. Key responsibilities include: Defining, developing, substantiating and approving Repair Instructions, including implementation with internal and external repair suppliers. Applying experienced judgement to service-run component acceptance standards and MRO hardware disposition. Working with Materials Repair Technology teams to develop, assess and apply repair and inspection technologies. Identifying opportunities to reduce repair cost, improve reliability and increase repair capability. Providing technical guidance to stakeholders and engineers, while improving repair instruction processes and tools. Who We're Looking For At Rolls-Royce, we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple, and make a difference. These principles guide us and are an essential part of our assessment process. To be successful in this role, you should have: A degree in a STEM subject or equivalent experience in repair, design, MRO, in-service support or related engineering. Relevant experience developing, substantiating, approving or supporting component repair solutions, ideally in aerospace, gas turbines, defence, MRO or another safety-critical environment. A strong understanding of engineering principles, component behaviour and/or gas turbine technologies. Strong technical judgement, analytical capability and problem-solving skills, with confidence making evidence-based recommendations. Experience using CAD or engineering analysis/design tools, and the ability to manage multiple delivery commitments across customers and timelines. We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem-solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential. We welcome applications from people with a refugee background. You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our People Rolls-Royce. As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided. Job Category Engineering for Services Posting Date 27 Jul 2026; 00:07 Posting End Date 09 Aug 2026PandoLogic.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Job Description Job Title: Senior Design Engineer Location: Bristol - Hybrid (Minimum 3 Days On-Site Per Week) Working Pattern: Full Time As a Senior Repair Design Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting operational Defence customers and Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) facilities by developing, substantiating and implementing repair solutions for mission-critical components. You will bring relevant repair, design, MRO or in-service engineering experience, using sound technical judgement to keep Rolls-Royce engines operational, efficient and cost-effective. This senior role offers the opportunity to work on a huge diversity of products, including engines such as Adour, EJ200, RB199, Gem, Gnome, Viper, Spey, MTR390, MT30, Pegasus, TP400, MRTT, and WR21. You will use your experience to lead problem-solving, support technical decisions and deliver across varied products and stakeholders. Why Rolls-Royce? Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world, leading innovation for over a century. We design, build, and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount. As a force for progress, we power, protect, and connect people everywhere. We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that have shaped our history continue into our future. We need people like you to join us on this journey. We provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, giving you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities to grow your career and make a difference. What We Offer We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits, including: Bonus scheme Employee support assistance Employee discounts Hybrid working arrangements Career development programs What You Will Be Doing As a Senior Repair Design Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the delivery of technical repair solutions that support the maintenance and return to service of critical aerospace components. Key responsibilities include: Defining, developing, substantiating and approving Repair Instructions, including implementation with internal and external repair suppliers. Applying experienced judgement to service-run component acceptance standards and MRO hardware disposition. Working with Materials Repair Technology teams to develop, assess and apply repair and inspection technologies. Identifying opportunities to reduce repair cost, improve reliability and increase repair capability. Providing technical guidance to stakeholders and engineers, while improving repair instruction processes and tools. Who We're Looking For At Rolls-Royce, we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple, and make a difference. These principles guide us and are an essential part of our assessment process. To be successful in this role, you should have: A degree in a STEM subject or equivalent experience in repair, design, MRO, in-service support or related engineering. Relevant experience developing, substantiating, approving or supporting component repair solutions, ideally in aerospace, gas turbines, defence, MRO or another safety-critical environment. A strong understanding of engineering principles, component behaviour and/or gas turbine technologies. Strong technical judgement, analytical capability and problem-solving skills, with confidence making evidence-based recommendations. Experience using CAD or engineering analysis/design tools, and the ability to manage multiple delivery commitments across customers and timelines. We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem-solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential. We welcome applications from people with a refugee background. You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our People Rolls-Royce. As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided. Job Category Engineering for Services Posting Date 27 Jul 2026; 00:07 Posting End Date 09 Aug 2026PandoLogic.
Job Description Job Title: Senior Design Engineer Location: Bristol - Hybrid (Minimum 3 Days On-Site Per Week) Working Pattern: Full Time As a Senior Repair Design Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting operational Defence customers and Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) facilities by developing, substantiating and implementing repair solutions for mission-critical components. You will bring relevant repair, design, MRO or in-service engineering experience, using sound technical judgement to keep Rolls-Royce engines operational, efficient and cost-effective. This senior role offers the opportunity to work on a huge diversity of products, including engines such as Adour, EJ200, RB199, Gem, Gnome, Viper, Spey, MTR390, MT30, Pegasus, TP400, MRTT, and WR21. You will use your experience to lead problem-solving, support technical decisions and deliver across varied products and stakeholders. Why Rolls-Royce? Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world, leading innovation for over a century. We design, build, and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount. As a force for progress, we power, protect, and connect people everywhere. We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that have shaped our history continue into our future. We need people like you to join us on this journey. We provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, giving you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities to grow your career and make a difference. What We Offer We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits, including: Bonus scheme Employee support assistance Employee discounts Hybrid working arrangements Career development programs What You Will Be Doing As a Senior Repair Design Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the delivery of technical repair solutions that support the maintenance and return to service of critical aerospace components. Key responsibilities include: Defining, developing, substantiating and approving Repair Instructions, including implementation with internal and external repair suppliers. Applying experienced judgement to service-run component acceptance standards and MRO hardware disposition. Working with Materials Repair Technology teams to develop, assess and apply repair and inspection technologies. Identifying opportunities to reduce repair cost, improve reliability and increase repair capability. Providing technical guidance to stakeholders and engineers, while improving repair instruction processes and tools. Who We're Looking For At Rolls-Royce, we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple, and make a difference. These principles guide us and are an essential part of our assessment process. To be successful in this role, you should have: A degree in a STEM subject or equivalent experience in repair, design, MRO, in-service support or related engineering. Relevant experience developing, substantiating, approving or supporting component repair solutions, ideally in aerospace, gas turbines, defence, MRO or another safety-critical environment. A strong understanding of engineering principles, component behaviour and/or gas turbine technologies. Strong technical judgement, analytical capability and problem-solving skills, with confidence making evidence-based recommendations. Experience using CAD or engineering analysis/design tools, and the ability to manage multiple delivery commitments across customers and timelines. We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem-solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential. We welcome applications from people with a refugee background. You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our People Rolls-Royce. As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided. Job Category Engineering for Services Posting Date 27 Jul 2026; 00:07 Posting End Date 09 Aug 2026PandoLogic.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Job Description Job Title: Senior Design Engineer Location: Bristol - Hybrid (Minimum 3 Days On-Site Per Week) Working Pattern: Full Time As a Senior Repair Design Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting operational Defence customers and Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) facilities by developing, substantiating and implementing repair solutions for mission-critical components. You will bring relevant repair, design, MRO or in-service engineering experience, using sound technical judgement to keep Rolls-Royce engines operational, efficient and cost-effective. This senior role offers the opportunity to work on a huge diversity of products, including engines such as Adour, EJ200, RB199, Gem, Gnome, Viper, Spey, MTR390, MT30, Pegasus, TP400, MRTT, and WR21. You will use your experience to lead problem-solving, support technical decisions and deliver across varied products and stakeholders. Why Rolls-Royce? Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world, leading innovation for over a century. We design, build, and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount. As a force for progress, we power, protect, and connect people everywhere. We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that have shaped our history continue into our future. We need people like you to join us on this journey. We provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, giving you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities to grow your career and make a difference. What We Offer We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits, including: Bonus scheme Employee support assistance Employee discounts Hybrid working arrangements Career development programs What You Will Be Doing As a Senior Repair Design Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the delivery of technical repair solutions that support the maintenance and return to service of critical aerospace components. Key responsibilities include: Defining, developing, substantiating and approving Repair Instructions, including implementation with internal and external repair suppliers. Applying experienced judgement to service-run component acceptance standards and MRO hardware disposition. Working with Materials Repair Technology teams to develop, assess and apply repair and inspection technologies. Identifying opportunities to reduce repair cost, improve reliability and increase repair capability. Providing technical guidance to stakeholders and engineers, while improving repair instruction processes and tools. Who We're Looking For At Rolls-Royce, we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple, and make a difference. These principles guide us and are an essential part of our assessment process. To be successful in this role, you should have: A degree in a STEM subject or equivalent experience in repair, design, MRO, in-service support or related engineering. Relevant experience developing, substantiating, approving or supporting component repair solutions, ideally in aerospace, gas turbines, defence, MRO or another safety-critical environment. A strong understanding of engineering principles, component behaviour and/or gas turbine technologies. Strong technical judgement, analytical capability and problem-solving skills, with confidence making evidence-based recommendations. Experience using CAD or engineering analysis/design tools, and the ability to manage multiple delivery commitments across customers and timelines. We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem-solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential. We welcome applications from people with a refugee background. You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our People Rolls-Royce. As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided. Job Category Engineering for Services Posting Date 27 Jul 2026; 00:07 Posting End Date 09 Aug 2026PandoLogic.
The Role A Number of our clients are looking for experienced Shift Engineers with both a strong Electrical or Mechanical bias to join their Engineering team, based in North Wales This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy hands-on fault finding, preventative maintenance, and driving equipment reliability within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, whilst also potentially going to other sites and repairing and installing equipment. On Offer: £18 - £23 per hour depending on experience Days and shifts available The Role To establish and maintain safe, compliant and effective engineering operations that continually develop the site's asset base by following the Engineering strategy for proactive work whilst responding to breakdowns. Key Responsibilities Perform planned preventative and predictive maintenance across a range of mechanical equipment and complete breakdown repairs in a timely manner to minimise downtime Carry out mechanical fault finding, repair and continuous improvement activities across production and site machinery Support installation, commissioning and modification of mechanical systems and equipment Assessing the need for spares by ensuring that the critical spares and spares list is up to date and stock is at the required levels Escalate any issues in a timely manner to the Engineering Manager Ensuring a safe environment by conducting all servicing and maintenance activities with minimal risk to employees, products and equipment. Champion safety Using root cause analysis on breakdowns to identify actions and drive completion of actions to prevent re-occurrence Support the energy reduction and sustainability agenda to reduce environmental impacts across the site by ensuring all actions are completed Participate in daily and weekly review sessions to drive improvement throughout the site Skills, Experience and Qualifications Qualified or time served in Electrical Engineering disciplines - Desired Mechanical knowledge or multi-skilled experience would be advantageous Strong Electrical fault finding and maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment Experienced in the use and operation of CMMS (Shire) - Advantageous Computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) NEBOSH with a sound knowledge of behavioural safety at a site level - Desirable Legionella and HACCP awareness - desirable Experience in FMCG - desirable Benefits once taken on full time: Overtime Enhanced maternity/paternity Pension: NEST Employee contributions 4.5% / Employer contribution 3.5% - salary sacrifice Other Benefits: Free parking, free electric car charging, Spotify or Netflix subscription, If this sounds like a great opportunity then please send your CV for immediate consideration or call for more details.
Aug 08, 2026
Seasonal
The Role A Number of our clients are looking for experienced Shift Engineers with both a strong Electrical or Mechanical bias to join their Engineering team, based in North Wales This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy hands-on fault finding, preventative maintenance, and driving equipment reliability within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, whilst also potentially going to other sites and repairing and installing equipment. On Offer: £18 - £23 per hour depending on experience Days and shifts available The Role To establish and maintain safe, compliant and effective engineering operations that continually develop the site's asset base by following the Engineering strategy for proactive work whilst responding to breakdowns. Key Responsibilities Perform planned preventative and predictive maintenance across a range of mechanical equipment and complete breakdown repairs in a timely manner to minimise downtime Carry out mechanical fault finding, repair and continuous improvement activities across production and site machinery Support installation, commissioning and modification of mechanical systems and equipment Assessing the need for spares by ensuring that the critical spares and spares list is up to date and stock is at the required levels Escalate any issues in a timely manner to the Engineering Manager Ensuring a safe environment by conducting all servicing and maintenance activities with minimal risk to employees, products and equipment. Champion safety Using root cause analysis on breakdowns to identify actions and drive completion of actions to prevent re-occurrence Support the energy reduction and sustainability agenda to reduce environmental impacts across the site by ensuring all actions are completed Participate in daily and weekly review sessions to drive improvement throughout the site Skills, Experience and Qualifications Qualified or time served in Electrical Engineering disciplines - Desired Mechanical knowledge or multi-skilled experience would be advantageous Strong Electrical fault finding and maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment Experienced in the use and operation of CMMS (Shire) - Advantageous Computer literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) NEBOSH with a sound knowledge of behavioural safety at a site level - Desirable Legionella and HACCP awareness - desirable Experience in FMCG - desirable Benefits once taken on full time: Overtime Enhanced maternity/paternity Pension: NEST Employee contributions 4.5% / Employer contribution 3.5% - salary sacrifice Other Benefits: Free parking, free electric car charging, Spotify or Netflix subscription, If this sounds like a great opportunity then please send your CV for immediate consideration or call for more details.
Maintenance Engineer Location: St. Albans, Hatfield Double day - 6-2, 2-10 Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 We are seeking a Maintenance Engineer to play a key role in supporting day-to-day engineering operations across packaging and manufacturing lines. This hands-on position focuses on technical problem-solving, operational support, and equipment maintenance, ensuring all activities comply with GMP, Health & Safety, and regulatory standards. Day-to-day of the role: Maintain all plant, machinery, and equipment, ensuring compliance with GMP, Health & Safety, and regulatory standards. Carry out routine and preventative maintenance to support production. Diagnose and resolve equipment faults to minimise downtime. Provide hands-on engineering support across all site equipment. Identify and implement improvements to enhance reliability and performance. Collaborate with engineering colleagues, internal stakeholders, and external contractors on maintenance and upgrade activities. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, faults, and compliance documentation. Adhere to all company procedures and SOPs, supporting site quality and safety standards through best engineering practices. Participate in CAPA (Corrective and Preventative Actions) activities. Provide guidance and basic training to operators on equipment use. Support contractor activities, including installations and repairs. Ensure full compliance and adherence with all company policies, procedures, guidelines, and SOPs. Undertake other duties as required, commensurate with the level and responsibilities of the role. Required Skills & Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in engineering. Experience in a fast-paced, regulated manufacturing environment (FMCG, pharmaceutical, or similar). Strong practical experience in mechanical and electrical fault finding. Good understanding of preventative maintenance and reliability practices. Experience working with contractors and external service providers. Familiarity with basic electrical systems and instrumentation. Exposure to TPM, root cause analysis, or continuous improvement methodologies. Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings. Working knowledge of GMP or regulated environments. Experience using PLC machine interfaces. Strong communication and teamwork skills. High attention to detail, particularly in record-keeping. Flexible approach to shift work and emergency callouts. Familiarity with packaging and manufacturing machinery. Benefits: Competitive salary. Opportunities for professional development and training. Inclusive and supportive work environment. To apply for the Maintenance Engineer position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Engineer Location: St. Albans, Hatfield Double day - 6-2, 2-10 Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 We are seeking a Maintenance Engineer to play a key role in supporting day-to-day engineering operations across packaging and manufacturing lines. This hands-on position focuses on technical problem-solving, operational support, and equipment maintenance, ensuring all activities comply with GMP, Health & Safety, and regulatory standards. Day-to-day of the role: Maintain all plant, machinery, and equipment, ensuring compliance with GMP, Health & Safety, and regulatory standards. Carry out routine and preventative maintenance to support production. Diagnose and resolve equipment faults to minimise downtime. Provide hands-on engineering support across all site equipment. Identify and implement improvements to enhance reliability and performance. Collaborate with engineering colleagues, internal stakeholders, and external contractors on maintenance and upgrade activities. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, faults, and compliance documentation. Adhere to all company procedures and SOPs, supporting site quality and safety standards through best engineering practices. Participate in CAPA (Corrective and Preventative Actions) activities. Provide guidance and basic training to operators on equipment use. Support contractor activities, including installations and repairs. Ensure full compliance and adherence with all company policies, procedures, guidelines, and SOPs. Undertake other duties as required, commensurate with the level and responsibilities of the role. Required Skills & Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in engineering. Experience in a fast-paced, regulated manufacturing environment (FMCG, pharmaceutical, or similar). Strong practical experience in mechanical and electrical fault finding. Good understanding of preventative maintenance and reliability practices. Experience working with contractors and external service providers. Familiarity with basic electrical systems and instrumentation. Exposure to TPM, root cause analysis, or continuous improvement methodologies. Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings. Working knowledge of GMP or regulated environments. Experience using PLC machine interfaces. Strong communication and teamwork skills. High attention to detail, particularly in record-keeping. Flexible approach to shift work and emergency callouts. Familiarity with packaging and manufacturing machinery. Benefits: Competitive salary. Opportunities for professional development and training. Inclusive and supportive work environment. To apply for the Maintenance Engineer position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
About a career with Elis Elis is an international multi-service provider, offering textile, hygiene, and facility services solutions. We are a leader in most of the 29 countries in which we operate, employing 52,000 professionals. We have a fantastic opportunity for a committed and motivated Engineer to join a company that invests in training and development to provide their people with the opportunity to flourish and develop their careers! Here at Elis, we recognise that our employees are the company's greatest asset and our investment in our people reflects this. Elis offers a wide range of assignments and career opportunities via a multitude of diverse job roles and career gateways between functions. This vast field of possibilities gives you the opportunity to achieve your career goals. The role is based in out Camberwell site and will be on a rotating shift basis: 10:00am to 6:00pm dayshift 6:00pm to 2:00am evening shift Must be available to work 1 Saturday per month. Engineer Camberwell Full-time Permanent What will make you stand out? A minimum of 3 years' experience working in a manufacturing/process environment. Engineering Level 3 and 4 NVQ qualification. A 'Higher National Diploma' will be a distinct advantage or C&G equivalent. Must be apprentice trained, BTEC. Skilled in both Electrical and Mechanical trades with knowledge of engineering disciplines including pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical circuits and able to comprehend the relevant drawings/schematics. You will be self-motivated, able to make decisions and react quickly to the needs of the business. Ability to develop effective working relationships across all levels of management and staff and work as part of a team. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. (Inc. use of MS Office) To record PPM information into a CMMS system accurately. A logical approach to fault finding with a high attention to detail. Able to travel to offsite training facilities and other factories in the group, as and when required. Desirable skills/knowledge Previous Industrial Laundry experience. Steam systems and chemical water treatment - BG01 or BOAS accreditation. Water network and heat recovery systems. Electronic component fault finding and testing. BS 7671IET wiring regulations. Inspection and Testing C&G 2391-52. Fabrication and welding. PTW risk assessor and contractor control. Legionella control, ACOP L8. Small to medium sized projects, 6 Sigma and Capex. IOSH managing safely Your Mission at Elis You will undertake remedial engineering works to industrial laundry equipment on site as instructed by the Engineering Manager. Repairing equipment in a safe and timely manner ensuring that Production is regularly updated on progress. Provide knowledge and input into the continuous improvement of plant, machinery, and maintenance activities. Working with the Senior Engineer and Engineering Manager to identify areas and via 'small projects' find suitable solutions. To ensure the Company's disciplines, rules and standards are maintained. As part of the Engineering team, you always look to improve equipment performance, reliability, and running costs for replacement parts and consumables. Report any incidents, accidents and near misses in accordance with Health and Safety Policies. Ensuring that safe systems of work and best practice procedures are adhered to at all times. To ensure the Company assets are maintained to achieve maximum efficiency. Working with Senior Engineers and Engineering Manager to ensure that contractors are working safely on site and adhering to Health and Safety rules and procedures. Guarantee all activities are carried out in accordance with the Site Health and Safety instructions and the SSG Health and Safety manual, as well as in accordance with relevant engineering standards. You will maintain excellent communication between Production staff and co-workers and ensure all handover of ongoing activities is carried out every day, and sharing all other information and practices as required. What's on offer? 29 Days Holiday Employee Assistance Programme We offer a competitive salary of between £45,000 and £47,000 depending on experience and the opportunity to work for a company that offers many development opportunities, has national structure to facilitate ambition and offer a friendly and supportive working environment.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
About a career with Elis Elis is an international multi-service provider, offering textile, hygiene, and facility services solutions. We are a leader in most of the 29 countries in which we operate, employing 52,000 professionals. We have a fantastic opportunity for a committed and motivated Engineer to join a company that invests in training and development to provide their people with the opportunity to flourish and develop their careers! Here at Elis, we recognise that our employees are the company's greatest asset and our investment in our people reflects this. Elis offers a wide range of assignments and career opportunities via a multitude of diverse job roles and career gateways between functions. This vast field of possibilities gives you the opportunity to achieve your career goals. The role is based in out Camberwell site and will be on a rotating shift basis: 10:00am to 6:00pm dayshift 6:00pm to 2:00am evening shift Must be available to work 1 Saturday per month. Engineer Camberwell Full-time Permanent What will make you stand out? A minimum of 3 years' experience working in a manufacturing/process environment. Engineering Level 3 and 4 NVQ qualification. A 'Higher National Diploma' will be a distinct advantage or C&G equivalent. Must be apprentice trained, BTEC. Skilled in both Electrical and Mechanical trades with knowledge of engineering disciplines including pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical circuits and able to comprehend the relevant drawings/schematics. You will be self-motivated, able to make decisions and react quickly to the needs of the business. Ability to develop effective working relationships across all levels of management and staff and work as part of a team. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. (Inc. use of MS Office) To record PPM information into a CMMS system accurately. A logical approach to fault finding with a high attention to detail. Able to travel to offsite training facilities and other factories in the group, as and when required. Desirable skills/knowledge Previous Industrial Laundry experience. Steam systems and chemical water treatment - BG01 or BOAS accreditation. Water network and heat recovery systems. Electronic component fault finding and testing. BS 7671IET wiring regulations. Inspection and Testing C&G 2391-52. Fabrication and welding. PTW risk assessor and contractor control. Legionella control, ACOP L8. Small to medium sized projects, 6 Sigma and Capex. IOSH managing safely Your Mission at Elis You will undertake remedial engineering works to industrial laundry equipment on site as instructed by the Engineering Manager. Repairing equipment in a safe and timely manner ensuring that Production is regularly updated on progress. Provide knowledge and input into the continuous improvement of plant, machinery, and maintenance activities. Working with the Senior Engineer and Engineering Manager to identify areas and via 'small projects' find suitable solutions. To ensure the Company's disciplines, rules and standards are maintained. As part of the Engineering team, you always look to improve equipment performance, reliability, and running costs for replacement parts and consumables. Report any incidents, accidents and near misses in accordance with Health and Safety Policies. Ensuring that safe systems of work and best practice procedures are adhered to at all times. To ensure the Company assets are maintained to achieve maximum efficiency. Working with Senior Engineers and Engineering Manager to ensure that contractors are working safely on site and adhering to Health and Safety rules and procedures. Guarantee all activities are carried out in accordance with the Site Health and Safety instructions and the SSG Health and Safety manual, as well as in accordance with relevant engineering standards. You will maintain excellent communication between Production staff and co-workers and ensure all handover of ongoing activities is carried out every day, and sharing all other information and practices as required. What's on offer? 29 Days Holiday Employee Assistance Programme We offer a competitive salary of between £45,000 and £47,000 depending on experience and the opportunity to work for a company that offers many development opportunities, has national structure to facilitate ambition and offer a friendly and supportive working environment.
Contract Maintenance Engineer Coventry Immediate Start £30 - £40 per hour An automotive manufacturing company is looking for experienced Maintenance Engineer to support a major engineering project at a modern production facility in Coventry. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large-scale engineering programme before the site moves into full production. You'll play a key role in installing, commissioning and supporting highly automated manufacturing equipment while helping to establish long-term equipment reliability. Responsibilities Mechanical and electrical fault finding Preventative and reactive maintenance Supporting equipment installation and commissioning PLC fault finding Working closely with engineering and project teams Improving equipment reliability and minimising downtime Experience Multi-skilled maintenance background Electrical bias preferred Experience within manufacturing PLC fault finding Ability to read electrical drawings Comfortable working on automated production equipment What's on offer? £30 - £40 per hour 6-month contract Immediate start Modern manufacturing environment This client is looking to book in interviews quickly. Apply today for further details. ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Contract Maintenance Engineer Coventry Immediate Start £30 - £40 per hour An automotive manufacturing company is looking for experienced Maintenance Engineer to support a major engineering project at a modern production facility in Coventry. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large-scale engineering programme before the site moves into full production. You'll play a key role in installing, commissioning and supporting highly automated manufacturing equipment while helping to establish long-term equipment reliability. Responsibilities Mechanical and electrical fault finding Preventative and reactive maintenance Supporting equipment installation and commissioning PLC fault finding Working closely with engineering and project teams Improving equipment reliability and minimising downtime Experience Multi-skilled maintenance background Electrical bias preferred Experience within manufacturing PLC fault finding Ability to read electrical drawings Comfortable working on automated production equipment What's on offer? £30 - £40 per hour 6-month contract Immediate start Modern manufacturing environment This client is looking to book in interviews quickly. Apply today for further details. ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.
Are you an experienced Engineering Operations Manager, Head of Engineering or Engineering Site Manager, looking for the opportunity to build and lead a flagship automated logistics operation? An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Engineering Operations Manager to join a global leader in automated logistics and engineering solutions. This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a major customer site within a highly automated distribution centre, where you'll have the autonomy to shape the operation, build your own team and create a culture focused on engineering excellence, safety and continuous improvement. As Engineering Operations Manager , you'll be responsible for the overall leadership of the engineering and operational function, ensuring exceptional customer service, outstanding engineering performance and the successful delivery of contractual KPIs. This is more than just managing an existing operation - you'll play a pivotal role in establishing the site's culture, values, processes and long-term success. Benefits c£120,000 DOE + Bonus + Benefits Package Significant career progression opportunities within a global organisation The Role As Engineering Operations Manager , your responsibilities will include: Leading the engineering and operational teams across a highly automated logistics facility. Recruiting, developing, and mentoring managers, engineers, and support teams. Building a positive, high-performance culture focused on safety, accountability, and continuous improvement. Developing strong relationships with the customer, acting as the senior site representative. Managing operational budgets, forecasting and CapEx expenditure. Delivering agreed KPIs, service levels and engineering performance targets. Implementing robust processes, procedures, and operational standards. Driving continuous improvement initiatives to maximise system reliability and efficiency. Ensuring the highest standards of Health & Safety and operational compliance. Role Requirements We're looking for an experienced Site / Engineering Operations Manager with a strong engineering or technical background who has progressed into senior operational leadership. You'll ideally have experience within automated logistics, distribution, manufacturing, material handling, FMCG or other complex engineering environments. You'll also possess: A Degree in a technical field (Engineering, Science, or similar). Proven experience leading large engineering or operational teams. Strong customer relationship and stakeholder management skills. Experience managing budgets, KPIs and operational performance. Excellent leadership, communication, and people development skills. A proactive approach with the ability to drive change and continuous improvement. Engineering qualifications or previous hands-on technical experience would be highly advantageous. Travel will be required to visit various other company sites to learn the technology, processes, procedures, and company ethos so it can be instilled into this new site. Why Apply? This is an outstanding opportunity to join a market-leading organisation and make a genuine impact. You'll have the autonomy to build an operation from the ground up, influence business strategy and develop a high-performing team within a world-class automated logistics environment. Please apply, or speak to Stuart Cooper at Wagstaff Recruitment for more information on the role. Wagstaff Recruitment - Building Trusted Relationships to Create Great Opportunities.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Engineering Operations Manager, Head of Engineering or Engineering Site Manager, looking for the opportunity to build and lead a flagship automated logistics operation? An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Engineering Operations Manager to join a global leader in automated logistics and engineering solutions. This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a major customer site within a highly automated distribution centre, where you'll have the autonomy to shape the operation, build your own team and create a culture focused on engineering excellence, safety and continuous improvement. As Engineering Operations Manager , you'll be responsible for the overall leadership of the engineering and operational function, ensuring exceptional customer service, outstanding engineering performance and the successful delivery of contractual KPIs. This is more than just managing an existing operation - you'll play a pivotal role in establishing the site's culture, values, processes and long-term success. Benefits c£120,000 DOE + Bonus + Benefits Package Significant career progression opportunities within a global organisation The Role As Engineering Operations Manager , your responsibilities will include: Leading the engineering and operational teams across a highly automated logistics facility. Recruiting, developing, and mentoring managers, engineers, and support teams. Building a positive, high-performance culture focused on safety, accountability, and continuous improvement. Developing strong relationships with the customer, acting as the senior site representative. Managing operational budgets, forecasting and CapEx expenditure. Delivering agreed KPIs, service levels and engineering performance targets. Implementing robust processes, procedures, and operational standards. Driving continuous improvement initiatives to maximise system reliability and efficiency. Ensuring the highest standards of Health & Safety and operational compliance. Role Requirements We're looking for an experienced Site / Engineering Operations Manager with a strong engineering or technical background who has progressed into senior operational leadership. You'll ideally have experience within automated logistics, distribution, manufacturing, material handling, FMCG or other complex engineering environments. You'll also possess: A Degree in a technical field (Engineering, Science, or similar). Proven experience leading large engineering or operational teams. Strong customer relationship and stakeholder management skills. Experience managing budgets, KPIs and operational performance. Excellent leadership, communication, and people development skills. A proactive approach with the ability to drive change and continuous improvement. Engineering qualifications or previous hands-on technical experience would be highly advantageous. Travel will be required to visit various other company sites to learn the technology, processes, procedures, and company ethos so it can be instilled into this new site. Why Apply? This is an outstanding opportunity to join a market-leading organisation and make a genuine impact. You'll have the autonomy to build an operation from the ground up, influence business strategy and develop a high-performing team within a world-class automated logistics environment. Please apply, or speak to Stuart Cooper at Wagstaff Recruitment for more information on the role. Wagstaff Recruitment - Building Trusted Relationships to Create Great Opportunities.
Job Title: Linux Systems Engineer (RedHat) Job Description We are seeking an experienced Linux Systems Engineer to join a highly skilled infrastructure engineering team responsible for maintaining and enhancing a large-scale, globally deployed Red Hat Linux platform. This role offers the opportunity to work on critical enterprise infrastructure, driving automation, improving platform reliability, and delivering innovative solutions within a fast-paced technology environment. Responsibilities Support, maintain, and enhance a large-scale Red Hat Linux estate. Develop and maintain platform components used globally across the organisation. Collaborate with engineering, operations, and business stakeholders to deliver platform improvements and remediation activities. Drive infrastructure automation through configuration-as-code methodologies. Manage, tune, and troubleshoot Linux operating systems and platform management tooling. Contribute to the design and implementation of new infrastructure solutions. Automate testing, deployment, and operational processes to improve efficiency and reliability. Essential Skills Expert-level Linux administration experience, including strong knowledge of UNIX system calls and low-level operating system and network protocols. Hands-on experience with configuration management tools such as SaltStack, Puppet, Chef, or similar. Strong Python development skills with the ability to write robust, maintainable code. Advanced troubleshooting capabilities across hardware, operating systems, networking, and storage. experience automating Linux patching, testing, and deployment processes. Ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. Additional Skills & Qualifications experience working within large, global enterprise environments. Familiarity with modern DevOps practices and tools including Git, Jenkins, CI/CD, and automated testing. experience designing, implementing, and supporting large-scale Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) platforms. Knowledge of virtualisation, private cloud technologies, and container platforms. Open-source project contribution experience. Exposure to additional programming languages such as Perl, C, or C++. Why Work Here? This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale, business-critical infrastructure and gain exposure to modern automation and cloud technologies. Enjoy the benefits of a collaborative global engineering environment and a flexible hybrid working arrangement. Work Environment The position is based in Canary Wharf, London with a hybrid working arrangement requiring three days onsite. The team operates in a fast-paced technology environment with a focus on innovation and reliability. Location London, UK Rate/Salary .00 GBP Daily Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. (phone number removed). Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at (url removed)> To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go to (url removed)> We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice at (url removed)/en-gb/privacy-notices for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. If you are resident in the UK, EEA or Switzerland, we will process any access request you make in accordance with our commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
Aug 08, 2026
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Job Title: Linux Systems Engineer (RedHat) Job Description We are seeking an experienced Linux Systems Engineer to join a highly skilled infrastructure engineering team responsible for maintaining and enhancing a large-scale, globally deployed Red Hat Linux platform. This role offers the opportunity to work on critical enterprise infrastructure, driving automation, improving platform reliability, and delivering innovative solutions within a fast-paced technology environment. Responsibilities Support, maintain, and enhance a large-scale Red Hat Linux estate. Develop and maintain platform components used globally across the organisation. Collaborate with engineering, operations, and business stakeholders to deliver platform improvements and remediation activities. Drive infrastructure automation through configuration-as-code methodologies. Manage, tune, and troubleshoot Linux operating systems and platform management tooling. Contribute to the design and implementation of new infrastructure solutions. Automate testing, deployment, and operational processes to improve efficiency and reliability. Essential Skills Expert-level Linux administration experience, including strong knowledge of UNIX system calls and low-level operating system and network protocols. Hands-on experience with configuration management tools such as SaltStack, Puppet, Chef, or similar. Strong Python development skills with the ability to write robust, maintainable code. Advanced troubleshooting capabilities across hardware, operating systems, networking, and storage. experience automating Linux patching, testing, and deployment processes. Ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences. Additional Skills & Qualifications experience working within large, global enterprise environments. Familiarity with modern DevOps practices and tools including Git, Jenkins, CI/CD, and automated testing. experience designing, implementing, and supporting large-scale Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) platforms. Knowledge of virtualisation, private cloud technologies, and container platforms. Open-source project contribution experience. Exposure to additional programming languages such as Perl, C, or C++. Why Work Here? This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale, business-critical infrastructure and gain exposure to modern automation and cloud technologies. Enjoy the benefits of a collaborative global engineering environment and a flexible hybrid working arrangement. Work Environment The position is based in Canary Wharf, London with a hybrid working arrangement requiring three days onsite. The team operates in a fast-paced technology environment with a focus on innovation and reliability. Location London, UK Rate/Salary .00 GBP Daily Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. (phone number removed). Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at (url removed)> To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go to (url removed)> We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice at (url removed)/en-gb/privacy-notices for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. If you are resident in the UK, EEA or Switzerland, we will process any access request you make in accordance with our commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
Software Engineering Manager - Java, Javascript, Cloud Up to 850 per day (Inside IR35) London / Hybrid (3 days onsite) 6 months This is a contract resource, so all candidates must come from a contracting background. My client is an instantly recognisable firm who are urgently recruiting for a Software Engineering Manager with experience of leading, coaching and managing large teams of Software Engineers. This role will oversee the Development teams of Engineers who are tasked with the Development and maintenance of Technology products.You will bring a passion for technology and deep technical expertise across a range of technologies (Java, Javascript and Azure / GCP for example) along with a proven track record of delivery and building high performing Software Engineering teams. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Software Engineering Manager in large, complex environments Strong track record of leading teams of Software Engineers, and building high-performing teams Hands-on technical background across Java, Javascript and cloud (Azure / GCP), including distributed systems Experience in fast-paced, modern engineering environments Expertise in scalable architecture, reliability and performance Ability to navigate and simplify complex technical challenges Experience delivering consumer-facing products (frontend + backend awareness) Proven track record in driving engineering transformation Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Flexible approach to hybrid working and occasional travel to other sites Clear passion for technology, with ability to be hands-on if required Nice to have: Degree in Computer Science or related field Strong CS fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, problem solving) Immediate availability Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Aug 08, 2026
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Software Engineering Manager - Java, Javascript, Cloud Up to 850 per day (Inside IR35) London / Hybrid (3 days onsite) 6 months This is a contract resource, so all candidates must come from a contracting background. My client is an instantly recognisable firm who are urgently recruiting for a Software Engineering Manager with experience of leading, coaching and managing large teams of Software Engineers. This role will oversee the Development teams of Engineers who are tasked with the Development and maintenance of Technology products.You will bring a passion for technology and deep technical expertise across a range of technologies (Java, Javascript and Azure / GCP for example) along with a proven track record of delivery and building high performing Software Engineering teams. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Software Engineering Manager in large, complex environments Strong track record of leading teams of Software Engineers, and building high-performing teams Hands-on technical background across Java, Javascript and cloud (Azure / GCP), including distributed systems Experience in fast-paced, modern engineering environments Expertise in scalable architecture, reliability and performance Ability to navigate and simplify complex technical challenges Experience delivering consumer-facing products (frontend + backend awareness) Proven track record in driving engineering transformation Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Flexible approach to hybrid working and occasional travel to other sites Clear passion for technology, with ability to be hands-on if required Nice to have: Degree in Computer Science or related field Strong CS fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, problem solving) Immediate availability Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Software Engineering Tech Lead / Manager - Java, Javascript, ETL Up to 700 per day (Inside IR35) London / Hybrid (3 days per week on-site) This is a contract resource, so all candidates must come from a contracting background. My client is a high profile organisation who are recruiting for a Software Engineering Tech Lead / Manager with experience of leading, coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers. This role will oversee the Development and maintenance of Technology products, with deep technical expertise across a range of technologies (Java, Javascript and Azure / GCP for example) and a proven track record of delivery and building high performing Software Engineering teams. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Software Engineering Tech Lead / Manager in large, complex organisations A track record of building, leading, coaching and supporting high performing Software Engineering teams A hands-on background, with deep technical expertise across a range of technologies (Java, Javascript and Azure / GCP for example) including building distributed systems Ability to simplify complex data challenges in areas such as 'match and merge', and 'enhance-transform & load' (ETL) through tooling and navigating the inherent quality, scale, and dependency issues that come with large datasets Previous experience of designing Software architectures for scalability, reliability and performance Demonstrable experience of building a product from concept to prototype and implementation Proven knowledge and experience of Agile delivery processes Excellent stakeholder management skills, with stakeholders across the organisation including users, Product teams, technical and non-technical audiences, as well as senior management to describe and discuss Software Product features, technical designs, and Product strategy Exceptional communication skills Flexible approach towards hybrid working (3 days per week) Nice to have: Degree / Masters in Computer Science (or related field) Strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals in data structures, algorithm design, problem solving and complexity analysis Immediate availability Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Aug 08, 2026
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Software Engineering Tech Lead / Manager - Java, Javascript, ETL Up to 700 per day (Inside IR35) London / Hybrid (3 days per week on-site) This is a contract resource, so all candidates must come from a contracting background. My client is a high profile organisation who are recruiting for a Software Engineering Tech Lead / Manager with experience of leading, coaching and managing teams of Software Engineers. This role will oversee the Development and maintenance of Technology products, with deep technical expertise across a range of technologies (Java, Javascript and Azure / GCP for example) and a proven track record of delivery and building high performing Software Engineering teams. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Software Engineering Tech Lead / Manager in large, complex organisations A track record of building, leading, coaching and supporting high performing Software Engineering teams A hands-on background, with deep technical expertise across a range of technologies (Java, Javascript and Azure / GCP for example) including building distributed systems Ability to simplify complex data challenges in areas such as 'match and merge', and 'enhance-transform & load' (ETL) through tooling and navigating the inherent quality, scale, and dependency issues that come with large datasets Previous experience of designing Software architectures for scalability, reliability and performance Demonstrable experience of building a product from concept to prototype and implementation Proven knowledge and experience of Agile delivery processes Excellent stakeholder management skills, with stakeholders across the organisation including users, Product teams, technical and non-technical audiences, as well as senior management to describe and discuss Software Product features, technical designs, and Product strategy Exceptional communication skills Flexible approach towards hybrid working (3 days per week) Nice to have: Degree / Masters in Computer Science (or related field) Strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals in data structures, algorithm design, problem solving and complexity analysis Immediate availability Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Embedded Software Lead - MedTech Bristol (3-4 days on-site) 75,000 + 20,000- 25,000 bonus + excellent benefits KO2's client is an innovative and fast-growing technology business developing advanced wearable devices within a medically regulated environment. They are now seeking an Embedded Software Medical Lead to play a critical role in shaping the next generation of their products, although being narrowly focused on highly specialised or niche medical systems. This is a leadership position within the R&D function, sitting alongside mechanical leadership and taking ownership of embedded software at a system level. The Opportunity You'll act as the system-level lead across embedded software and hardware, driving design, integration, and validation of both current and next-generation wearable products. This role blends hands-on engineering, technical leadership, and cross-functional collaboration, giving you real influence over product direction without being confined to purely regulatory work. What You'll Be Doing Contribute to early-stage innovation, exploring new technologies in embedded systems and wearable applications Develop proof-of-concepts and functional prototypes Identify risks early and shape product direction through informed engineering decisions Support usability testing and concept validation Lead system design across software and hardware for new product development Own design control, risk management, and verification/validation activities Provide technical oversight and challenge solutions to ensure high-quality delivery Investigate complex technical issues and support resolution of field challenges Drive continuous improvements in performance, reliability, and cost Work closely with quality and cross-functional teams What KO2's client is looking for Strong background in embedded software development (ideally with some hardware exposure) Experience working on physical products (not purely cloud or desktop systems) Background in a regulated environment (medical, safety-critical, or similar preferred, but not overly specialised) Solid understanding of full product lifecycle, from concept through to launch and improvement Experience with design control, testing, and documentation Strong communicator with the ability to lead and influence Technical skills: Experience in C or C++ (or similar embedded languages) Understanding of electronics or hardware integration (beneficial, not essential) Awareness of cybersecurity and safety considerations This role would suit someone who: Wants to step into or continue in a technical leadership role Enjoys working on tangible, real-world products Prefers broad engineering ownership rather than being siloed Has some exposure to regulated environments but doesn't want an overly compliance-heavy role. Salary and Benefits 75,000 base salary On-target bonus of 20,000- 25,000 Strong benefits package A key leadership role in a growing R&D team The opportunity to work on cutting-edge wearable technology with real-world impact If you're an embedded software engineer ready to lead at a systems level-and want to work on innovative wearable products in a collaborative, fast-moving environment-this could be a great next step.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Embedded Software Lead - MedTech Bristol (3-4 days on-site) 75,000 + 20,000- 25,000 bonus + excellent benefits KO2's client is an innovative and fast-growing technology business developing advanced wearable devices within a medically regulated environment. They are now seeking an Embedded Software Medical Lead to play a critical role in shaping the next generation of their products, although being narrowly focused on highly specialised or niche medical systems. This is a leadership position within the R&D function, sitting alongside mechanical leadership and taking ownership of embedded software at a system level. The Opportunity You'll act as the system-level lead across embedded software and hardware, driving design, integration, and validation of both current and next-generation wearable products. This role blends hands-on engineering, technical leadership, and cross-functional collaboration, giving you real influence over product direction without being confined to purely regulatory work. What You'll Be Doing Contribute to early-stage innovation, exploring new technologies in embedded systems and wearable applications Develop proof-of-concepts and functional prototypes Identify risks early and shape product direction through informed engineering decisions Support usability testing and concept validation Lead system design across software and hardware for new product development Own design control, risk management, and verification/validation activities Provide technical oversight and challenge solutions to ensure high-quality delivery Investigate complex technical issues and support resolution of field challenges Drive continuous improvements in performance, reliability, and cost Work closely with quality and cross-functional teams What KO2's client is looking for Strong background in embedded software development (ideally with some hardware exposure) Experience working on physical products (not purely cloud or desktop systems) Background in a regulated environment (medical, safety-critical, or similar preferred, but not overly specialised) Solid understanding of full product lifecycle, from concept through to launch and improvement Experience with design control, testing, and documentation Strong communicator with the ability to lead and influence Technical skills: Experience in C or C++ (or similar embedded languages) Understanding of electronics or hardware integration (beneficial, not essential) Awareness of cybersecurity and safety considerations This role would suit someone who: Wants to step into or continue in a technical leadership role Enjoys working on tangible, real-world products Prefers broad engineering ownership rather than being siloed Has some exposure to regulated environments but doesn't want an overly compliance-heavy role. Salary and Benefits 75,000 base salary On-target bonus of 20,000- 25,000 Strong benefits package A key leadership role in a growing R&D team The opportunity to work on cutting-edge wearable technology with real-world impact If you're an embedded software engineer ready to lead at a systems level-and want to work on innovative wearable products in a collaborative, fast-moving environment-this could be a great next step.
Python Software Engineer Software Developer Python, AWS, Terraform London, London City Hybrid, 2 days a week onsite 80k plus 8% bonus, 10% pension, private healthcare We're recruiting for a Python Software Engineer to join a large, global AI & SaaS specialist. This is an opportunity to work on complex platform engineering challenges where your work will revolutionise the speed and accuracy of production quality code. You'll spend your time building automation frameworks, developing internal tooling, creating Infrastructure as Code solutions, and eliminating manual processes through clean, scalable, production-quality code. All within a talented team pushing the boundaries of innovation and modern technology. What You'll Be Doing Summary of Skills Building automation frameworks and tooling using Python Developing Infrastructure as Code solutions with Terraform Creating reusable templates and code generation platforms using Jinja/Jinja2 Automating Windows environments through PowerShell Managing and improving configuration management with Puppet Building CI/CD integration's for infrastructure delivery Working closely with cloud, platform and engineering teams to improve automation and operational efficiency Driving infrastructure standardisation, reliability and scalability across complex environments Why Apply? You'll be joining a long-term project where your work will genuinely make a difference from day one. You'll have the freedom to improve systems, solve interesting technical problems, and work with modern AWS and automation technologies, all within a supportive team that offers plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress your career. Hit apply to upload your CV or contact Steve at Spectrum IT Recruitment for more info Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Python Software Engineer Software Developer Python, AWS, Terraform London, London City Hybrid, 2 days a week onsite 80k plus 8% bonus, 10% pension, private healthcare We're recruiting for a Python Software Engineer to join a large, global AI & SaaS specialist. This is an opportunity to work on complex platform engineering challenges where your work will revolutionise the speed and accuracy of production quality code. You'll spend your time building automation frameworks, developing internal tooling, creating Infrastructure as Code solutions, and eliminating manual processes through clean, scalable, production-quality code. All within a talented team pushing the boundaries of innovation and modern technology. What You'll Be Doing Summary of Skills Building automation frameworks and tooling using Python Developing Infrastructure as Code solutions with Terraform Creating reusable templates and code generation platforms using Jinja/Jinja2 Automating Windows environments through PowerShell Managing and improving configuration management with Puppet Building CI/CD integration's for infrastructure delivery Working closely with cloud, platform and engineering teams to improve automation and operational efficiency Driving infrastructure standardisation, reliability and scalability across complex environments Why Apply? You'll be joining a long-term project where your work will genuinely make a difference from day one. You'll have the freedom to improve systems, solve interesting technical problems, and work with modern AWS and automation technologies, all within a supportive team that offers plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress your career. Hit apply to upload your CV or contact Steve at Spectrum IT Recruitment for more info Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Data Engineer (SC Clearance) Location: Telford (2 days/week in the office) Clearance: Active SC Clearance Inside IR35: Umbrella rate .00 We are working with a client who is hiring a Data Engineer for a contract opportunity starting soon. If you already hold SC clearance, This is a great chance to apply your data engineering skills in a role where your work will directly support reliable data delivery. What you'll be doing: Support end-to-end data engineering work across data pipelines and processing Work on projects involving transformation and integration of data Use SQL and Unix to query, manipulate and validate data Assist with engineering tasks that improve reliability and accuracy of outputs Learn from the team, ask questions, and contribute to problem-solving as requirements evolve What you'll bring: Experience across data engineering projects with a solid grasp of general data engineering concepts Strong working knowledge of SQL and Unix Ideally, experience with one or more of the following: Bash scripting, GitLab, Pentaho DI, Berlin JobScheduler, AWS Willingness to learn, get involved, and grow with the role A good work ethic with strong problem-solving ability High attention to detail, plus clear spoken and written English communication Good listening skills-able to take onboard feedback and clarify needs early If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Aug 08, 2026
Contractor
Data Engineer (SC Clearance) Location: Telford (2 days/week in the office) Clearance: Active SC Clearance Inside IR35: Umbrella rate .00 We are working with a client who is hiring a Data Engineer for a contract opportunity starting soon. If you already hold SC clearance, This is a great chance to apply your data engineering skills in a role where your work will directly support reliable data delivery. What you'll be doing: Support end-to-end data engineering work across data pipelines and processing Work on projects involving transformation and integration of data Use SQL and Unix to query, manipulate and validate data Assist with engineering tasks that improve reliability and accuracy of outputs Learn from the team, ask questions, and contribute to problem-solving as requirements evolve What you'll bring: Experience across data engineering projects with a solid grasp of general data engineering concepts Strong working knowledge of SQL and Unix Ideally, experience with one or more of the following: Bash scripting, GitLab, Pentaho DI, Berlin JobScheduler, AWS Willingness to learn, get involved, and grow with the role A good work ethic with strong problem-solving ability High attention to detail, plus clear spoken and written English communication Good listening skills-able to take onboard feedback and clarify needs early If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Database Administrator (DBA) Reading Hybrid Permanent Help shape the data platform behind a mission-critical technology solution. We're looking for an experienced Database Administrator to take ownership of a complex, high-availability database environment that supports a sophisticated operational software platform. This is an opportunity to join an innovative engineering team where reliability, performance and automation are central to delivering cutting-edge technology. Working closely with software engineers, platform specialists and data teams, you'll ensure the database layer remains secure, resilient and highly optimised while supporting the continued evolution of a growing product. Key Responsibilities Own the design, administration and ongoing optimisation of production MariaDB/MySQL databases. Develop and manage robust database schema migrations with safe deployment, validation and rollback processes. Monitor, analyse and optimise database performance in high-volume, write-intensive environments. Design and maintain backup, recovery and data retention strategies, regularly validating restore processes. Implement and maintain database security, permissions and audit controls. Create automation, monitoring and health-check tooling to improve operational efficiency and scalability. Collaborate with software developers to optimise queries, indexing strategies and data models. Support the wider engineering function by contributing to CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes. Provide guidance on database architecture and best practice across development teams. Key Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience administering production MariaDB or MySQL databases. Excellent understanding of database performance tuning, indexing and query optimisation. Experience designing and executing schema migration strategies. Knowledge of backup, recovery and disaster recovery best practices. Automation experience using SQL alongside Python or Bash scripting. Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across engineering and technical teams. Desirable Experience PostgreSQL administration. Containerised environments using Docker. Event-driven architectures or messaging technologies such as RabbitMQ. Experience supporting distributed or multi-site database deployments. Background working within regulated, security-conscious or mission-critical environments. What's on Offer Hybrid working with regular collaboration from the Reading office. The opportunity to work on technically challenging, large-scale software products. A collaborative engineering culture focused on quality, innovation and continuous improvement. Competitive salary and benefits package. Long-term career development within a growing technology business. Applicants must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Database Administrator (DBA) Reading Hybrid Permanent Help shape the data platform behind a mission-critical technology solution. We're looking for an experienced Database Administrator to take ownership of a complex, high-availability database environment that supports a sophisticated operational software platform. This is an opportunity to join an innovative engineering team where reliability, performance and automation are central to delivering cutting-edge technology. Working closely with software engineers, platform specialists and data teams, you'll ensure the database layer remains secure, resilient and highly optimised while supporting the continued evolution of a growing product. Key Responsibilities Own the design, administration and ongoing optimisation of production MariaDB/MySQL databases. Develop and manage robust database schema migrations with safe deployment, validation and rollback processes. Monitor, analyse and optimise database performance in high-volume, write-intensive environments. Design and maintain backup, recovery and data retention strategies, regularly validating restore processes. Implement and maintain database security, permissions and audit controls. Create automation, monitoring and health-check tooling to improve operational efficiency and scalability. Collaborate with software developers to optimise queries, indexing strategies and data models. Support the wider engineering function by contributing to CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes. Provide guidance on database architecture and best practice across development teams. Key Skills & Experience Strong commercial experience administering production MariaDB or MySQL databases. Excellent understanding of database performance tuning, indexing and query optimisation. Experience designing and executing schema migration strategies. Knowledge of backup, recovery and disaster recovery best practices. Automation experience using SQL alongside Python or Bash scripting. Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across engineering and technical teams. Desirable Experience PostgreSQL administration. Containerised environments using Docker. Event-driven architectures or messaging technologies such as RabbitMQ. Experience supporting distributed or multi-site database deployments. Background working within regulated, security-conscious or mission-critical environments. What's on Offer Hybrid working with regular collaboration from the Reading office. The opportunity to work on technically challenging, large-scale software products. A collaborative engineering culture focused on quality, innovation and continuous improvement. Competitive salary and benefits package. Long-term career development within a growing technology business. Applicants must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance.
Head of IT Operations Hounslow, London (Heathrow) - Fully On-Site 85,000 - 95,000 (c. 90,000) + Benefits Our client is a well-established, privately owned logistics and supply chain business, providing warehousing, fulfilment and distribution services to a broad client base. The business has an excellent track record of growth and continues to scale across its multi-site operation. We're recruiting a Head of IT Operations to own the reliability, security and day-to-day operation of the company's IT environment across all sites. This is a genuinely strategic role (not a helpdesk or ticketing function) covering infrastructure, networks, cyber-security, resilience and end-user support, distinct from the company's separate software/platform engineering team. Reporting into senior leadership, you'll take ownership of: Infrastructure, network & hardware lifecycle across all sites Cyber-security strategy, risk & compliance (including ISO frameworks and penetration testing) System uptime, resilience & business continuity / disaster recovery Cloud infrastructure strategy and future technology roadmap End-user IT support and service standards Vendor management and IT operational budget Building and leading a dependable, well-organised IT operations team What We're Looking For Senior experience leading IT operations, infrastructure and security in a mission-critical, multi-site environment Strong knowledge of networks, cloud infrastructure and cyber-security A proven track record running dependable, well-governed IT operations Experience in multi-site, warehouse or operational environments is an advantage Exposure to ISO frameworks / formal security certifications is an advantage You will be based full-time on-site at the company's Hounslow, London office (close to Heathrow), Monday to Friday, with occasional travel to the business's other UK and European sites. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced, live operational business - full-time office presence is essential. This is a genuine leadership opportunity in a high-growth business, with a clear path to Director-level as the role and impact grow over time. You'll have real influence over IT strategy and be a key partner to the senior leadership team - not simply managing a support desk. Suitable candidates may have experience as: Head of IT, IT Director, Head of IT Infrastructure, IT Infrastructure Manager, Head of IT Operations, IT Operations Manager, IT Operations Director, Head of Infrastructure & Security, Group IT Manager, Head of IT Services, IT Service Delivery Manager, Head of Technology Operations, Network & Infrastructure Manager, IT Manager. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Head of IT Operations Hounslow, London (Heathrow) - Fully On-Site 85,000 - 95,000 (c. 90,000) + Benefits Our client is a well-established, privately owned logistics and supply chain business, providing warehousing, fulfilment and distribution services to a broad client base. The business has an excellent track record of growth and continues to scale across its multi-site operation. We're recruiting a Head of IT Operations to own the reliability, security and day-to-day operation of the company's IT environment across all sites. This is a genuinely strategic role (not a helpdesk or ticketing function) covering infrastructure, networks, cyber-security, resilience and end-user support, distinct from the company's separate software/platform engineering team. Reporting into senior leadership, you'll take ownership of: Infrastructure, network & hardware lifecycle across all sites Cyber-security strategy, risk & compliance (including ISO frameworks and penetration testing) System uptime, resilience & business continuity / disaster recovery Cloud infrastructure strategy and future technology roadmap End-user IT support and service standards Vendor management and IT operational budget Building and leading a dependable, well-organised IT operations team What We're Looking For Senior experience leading IT operations, infrastructure and security in a mission-critical, multi-site environment Strong knowledge of networks, cloud infrastructure and cyber-security A proven track record running dependable, well-governed IT operations Experience in multi-site, warehouse or operational environments is an advantage Exposure to ISO frameworks / formal security certifications is an advantage You will be based full-time on-site at the company's Hounslow, London office (close to Heathrow), Monday to Friday, with occasional travel to the business's other UK and European sites. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced, live operational business - full-time office presence is essential. This is a genuine leadership opportunity in a high-growth business, with a clear path to Director-level as the role and impact grow over time. You'll have real influence over IT strategy and be a key partner to the senior leadership team - not simply managing a support desk. Suitable candidates may have experience as: Head of IT, IT Director, Head of IT Infrastructure, IT Infrastructure Manager, Head of IT Operations, IT Operations Manager, IT Operations Director, Head of Infrastructure & Security, Group IT Manager, Head of IT Services, IT Service Delivery Manager, Head of Technology Operations, Network & Infrastructure Manager, IT Manager. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mechatronics Engineer South Wales £45,000 to £55,000 Yolk Recruitment is exclusively partnered with a leading manufacturing business developing cutting edge electromechanical products with high impact applications, to recruit a Mechatronics Engineer for its growing R&D team. This is an opportunity to take an active role in the development of a new electromechanical product, working across mechanical design, electronic hardware, control systems, testing and preparation for manufacture. You'll be developing new products, involved in both in house mechanical design from concept to manufacture, and contributing to electrical/electronic development acting as the informed liaison with an external electronics design house. A background in mechatronics or electrical and electronic engineering is therefore required in addition to mechanical. This is what you'll be doing Supporting the development of electromechanical products through testing, validation and commercial launch. Developing and integrating mechanical, electrical, electronic and control elements within the overall product architecture Reviewing electronic hardware designs, schematics, component selections and technical proposals Defining product requirements and translating user and commercial needs into clear engineering specifications. Designing mechanical components, assemblies and enclosures using 3D CAD where required. Producing concepts, prototypes, detailed designs, drawings and supporting technical documentation. Planning and completing functional, performance, reliability, verification and validation testing. Investigating faults and test failures across mechanical, electrical and electronic systems. Supporting design risk assessments, FMEA and wider product risk management activities. Considering power consumption, battery performance, heat, packaging, usability, materials and manufacturability during development. Working closely with manufacturing teams and suppliers to prepare the product for production Maintaining accurate design records and contributing to technical files and product documentation Presenting technical findings, risks and recommendations to engineering, quality and senior stakeholders. The experience you'll need A degree or equivalent qualification in mechatronics, electronics, electrical engineering, product design or related subject A practical understanding of how mechanical, electrical, electronic and control systems interact within a complete product. Experience working with electronic hardware and the ability to interpret schematics and technical documentation. Some understanding of microcontrollers, embedded systems or basic programming. Experience taking products through concept development, prototyping, testing and design improvement. An understanding of verification, validation, risk management and structured product development. Mechanical design and 3D CAD experience. A practical, hands-on approach to engineering problem-solving. And this is what you'll get in return Salary of £45,000 to £55,000 depending on experience. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Company pension. Training and development opportunities. Free on-site parking. The opportunity to work on a new product with meaningful technical ownership and clear commercial importance. Please note: Due to high application volumes, we can't respond to every applicant. If you haven't heard from us within 7 days, unfortunately you've not been successful on this occasion. Please check our website for other opportunities.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Mechatronics Engineer South Wales £45,000 to £55,000 Yolk Recruitment is exclusively partnered with a leading manufacturing business developing cutting edge electromechanical products with high impact applications, to recruit a Mechatronics Engineer for its growing R&D team. This is an opportunity to take an active role in the development of a new electromechanical product, working across mechanical design, electronic hardware, control systems, testing and preparation for manufacture. You'll be developing new products, involved in both in house mechanical design from concept to manufacture, and contributing to electrical/electronic development acting as the informed liaison with an external electronics design house. A background in mechatronics or electrical and electronic engineering is therefore required in addition to mechanical. This is what you'll be doing Supporting the development of electromechanical products through testing, validation and commercial launch. Developing and integrating mechanical, electrical, electronic and control elements within the overall product architecture Reviewing electronic hardware designs, schematics, component selections and technical proposals Defining product requirements and translating user and commercial needs into clear engineering specifications. Designing mechanical components, assemblies and enclosures using 3D CAD where required. Producing concepts, prototypes, detailed designs, drawings and supporting technical documentation. Planning and completing functional, performance, reliability, verification and validation testing. Investigating faults and test failures across mechanical, electrical and electronic systems. Supporting design risk assessments, FMEA and wider product risk management activities. Considering power consumption, battery performance, heat, packaging, usability, materials and manufacturability during development. Working closely with manufacturing teams and suppliers to prepare the product for production Maintaining accurate design records and contributing to technical files and product documentation Presenting technical findings, risks and recommendations to engineering, quality and senior stakeholders. The experience you'll need A degree or equivalent qualification in mechatronics, electronics, electrical engineering, product design or related subject A practical understanding of how mechanical, electrical, electronic and control systems interact within a complete product. Experience working with electronic hardware and the ability to interpret schematics and technical documentation. Some understanding of microcontrollers, embedded systems or basic programming. Experience taking products through concept development, prototyping, testing and design improvement. An understanding of verification, validation, risk management and structured product development. Mechanical design and 3D CAD experience. A practical, hands-on approach to engineering problem-solving. And this is what you'll get in return Salary of £45,000 to £55,000 depending on experience. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Company pension. Training and development opportunities. Free on-site parking. The opportunity to work on a new product with meaningful technical ownership and clear commercial importance. Please note: Due to high application volumes, we can't respond to every applicant. If you haven't heard from us within 7 days, unfortunately you've not been successful on this occasion. Please check our website for other opportunities.
I'm hiring as a Systems Operations Lead, offering a great mix of hands-on technical work and leadership. The team is looking for someone who can lead engineers, manage operational delivery, and bring a strong infrastructure background across areas such as Windows, Linux, storage, and backup technologies. Hybrid working: 3 days a week in London Duration: Initial 6 months Day Rate: up to 800pd inside IR35 via umbrella Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day infrastructure operations, ensuring incidents, service requests and operational activities are managed effectively. Oversee Windows, Linux, storage and backup environments, ensuring platform stability and resilience. Manage operational delivery while parallel transformation and modernisation initiatives are underway. Coordinate and support a team of technical SMEs, ensuring workloads are prioritised and delivered effectively. Act as an escalation point for operational and infrastructure-related issues. Drive service reliability, operational excellence and continuous improvement across the environment. Required Experience Strong infrastructure background with experience across Linux and Windows server environments. Good understanding of storage, backup and wider infrastructure technologies. Experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Infrastructure Operations, or Production Support environments. Proven experience leading and developing technical teams. Comfortable remaining hands-on and involved in technical delivery on a daily basis. Ability to balance operational responsibilities alongside ongoing transformation programmes. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Aug 08, 2026
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I'm hiring as a Systems Operations Lead, offering a great mix of hands-on technical work and leadership. The team is looking for someone who can lead engineers, manage operational delivery, and bring a strong infrastructure background across areas such as Windows, Linux, storage, and backup technologies. Hybrid working: 3 days a week in London Duration: Initial 6 months Day Rate: up to 800pd inside IR35 via umbrella Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day infrastructure operations, ensuring incidents, service requests and operational activities are managed effectively. Oversee Windows, Linux, storage and backup environments, ensuring platform stability and resilience. Manage operational delivery while parallel transformation and modernisation initiatives are underway. Coordinate and support a team of technical SMEs, ensuring workloads are prioritised and delivered effectively. Act as an escalation point for operational and infrastructure-related issues. Drive service reliability, operational excellence and continuous improvement across the environment. Required Experience Strong infrastructure background with experience across Linux and Windows server environments. Good understanding of storage, backup and wider infrastructure technologies. Experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Infrastructure Operations, or Production Support environments. Proven experience leading and developing technical teams. Comfortable remaining hands-on and involved in technical delivery on a daily basis. Ability to balance operational responsibilities alongside ongoing transformation programmes. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)