Test Engineer, Basildon, up to 20.00 per hour Test Engineer jobs, Automotive Test Engineer jobs, EV Test Engineer jobs, Engineering Technician jobs. 12-month PAYE contract paying up to 20.00 per hour depending on experience. Join a leading automotive engineering business delivering electric vehicle and environmental testing programmes for major customers. Excellent opportunity for an engineering graduate, technician or early-career engineer to gain experience within a specialist automotive test environment. Are you an engineer or technician looking to develop your career within automotive testing and electrification? This role offers the opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary test facility, supporting customer projects through test preparation, execution, data collection and reporting. This Test Engineer job will suit: A Test Engineer, Graduate Engineer, Engineering Technician, Automotive Technician or Mechanical Engineer with practical engineering experience. Someone with experience working in a test, laboratory, workshop or engineering environment. Candidates familiar with instrumentation, data acquisition systems, test equipment and practical assembly work. You will hold a relevant BEng or MEng in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, automotive engineering, or similar engineering discipline. Someone with strong attention to detail, good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team. Experience with EV systems, batteries, high voltage, CAN tools or environmental testing would be advantageous not 100% necessary. This Test Engineer job will involve: Preparing and setting up test equipment, instrumentation and components. Assisting with the development of test methods, procedures, rigs and fixtures. Carrying out testing in line with customer requirements, engineering standards and safety procedures. Collecting and reviewing test data, supporting technical reports and project documentation. Producing risk assessments and ensuring testing is completed safely. Working closely with engineers, technicians and customers to resolve technical challenges. Supporting continuous improvement activities across the test facility. This Test Engineer role is commutable from Basildon, Chelmsford, Southend-on-Sea, Brentwood, Billericay, Wickford, Rayleigh and surrounding areas. To apply, please send your CV to Sam Hilton at Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd. Please note that if you are not contacted within ten days, your application has not been successful
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Test Engineer, Basildon, up to 20.00 per hour Test Engineer jobs, Automotive Test Engineer jobs, EV Test Engineer jobs, Engineering Technician jobs. 12-month PAYE contract paying up to 20.00 per hour depending on experience. Join a leading automotive engineering business delivering electric vehicle and environmental testing programmes for major customers. Excellent opportunity for an engineering graduate, technician or early-career engineer to gain experience within a specialist automotive test environment. Are you an engineer or technician looking to develop your career within automotive testing and electrification? This role offers the opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary test facility, supporting customer projects through test preparation, execution, data collection and reporting. This Test Engineer job will suit: A Test Engineer, Graduate Engineer, Engineering Technician, Automotive Technician or Mechanical Engineer with practical engineering experience. Someone with experience working in a test, laboratory, workshop or engineering environment. Candidates familiar with instrumentation, data acquisition systems, test equipment and practical assembly work. You will hold a relevant BEng or MEng in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, automotive engineering, or similar engineering discipline. Someone with strong attention to detail, good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team. Experience with EV systems, batteries, high voltage, CAN tools or environmental testing would be advantageous not 100% necessary. This Test Engineer job will involve: Preparing and setting up test equipment, instrumentation and components. Assisting with the development of test methods, procedures, rigs and fixtures. Carrying out testing in line with customer requirements, engineering standards and safety procedures. Collecting and reviewing test data, supporting technical reports and project documentation. Producing risk assessments and ensuring testing is completed safely. Working closely with engineers, technicians and customers to resolve technical challenges. Supporting continuous improvement activities across the test facility. This Test Engineer role is commutable from Basildon, Chelmsford, Southend-on-Sea, Brentwood, Billericay, Wickford, Rayleigh and surrounding areas. To apply, please send your CV to Sam Hilton at Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd. Please note that if you are not contacted within ten days, your application has not been successful
EC&I Technician (Electrical, Control & Instrumentation) Salary: Up to 46,000 + excellent benefits Location: Portsmouth area (site-based) with occasional UK travel Job type: Permanent, full time Closing date: In one month, may close early The role A safety-critical operator is seeking an EC&I Technician to deliver high-quality reactive and planned maintenance at a fuel storage/terminal site in the Portsmouth area. You'll be responsible for maintaining and fault-finding across key electrical and control assets, including electrical distribution, motors, drives, switchgear, instrumentation and control systems . The post also includes first-line maintenance support for the BPCS (Basic Process Control System) and associated equipment. The role is primarily site-based, however there may be occasional requirements to support other UK locations. This can involve overnight stays , so a full UK driving licence is essential. Overtime may be available during the week and at weekends (not mandatory). Key responsibilities Provide EC&I maintenance support to day-to-day operations, ensuring equipment remains safe, available and compliant. Troubleshoot electrical/control faults, complete repairs effectively, and accurately record actions taken. Carry out routine inspections and quality checks on electrical systems to relevant standards and legal requirements. Complete assigned tasks safely and to agreed timeframes, including fault investigation, planned repair scopes, and proactive/reactive maintenance. Apply safe working practices aligned with high-hazard industry expectations (e.g., COMAH/DSEAR/EAWR/HASAWA where applicable). Support continuous improvement by identifying repeat failures, recommending corrective actions, and maintaining good maintenance discipline. Where required, take responsibility for job completion and supervise/support other operatives. Training will be provided for any specific systems or instrumentation maintenance tools used on site. About you You'll be a qualified engineering technician with a recognised apprenticeship (or equivalent) and proven experience in electrical control and instrumentation maintenance. You'll work methodically, remain calm during breakdown situations, follow procedures, and demonstrate a strong safety record-ideally gained within hazardous or regulated operations. You should have a strong working knowledge of: National Working Rules for the Electrical Industry Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 Electrical supply/installation practices, inspection and testing You must be medically fit for Breathing Apparatus and Confined Space training/operations and have full colour vision . Essential skills / knowledge 18th Edition (BS 7671) Completed a registered apprenticeship or equivalent structured training with practical electrical installation experience NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or approved equivalent) Minimum two years' experience working as an electrician post-training Demonstrated competence and a suitable qualification in inspection, testing, commissioning and certification (e.g., City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent) Electrical maintenance experience on motors, switchgear and MCC/control panels (highly desirable) Plus: Full UK driving licence Desirable City & Guilds 2391-52 (Inspection & Testing) Experience in hazardous/major hazard operations (e.g., COMAH) Previous exposure to CompEx EX01-EX04 (desirable) Benefits 30 days holiday + bank holidays Life assurance (e.g., 4x annual salary, subject to probation/eligibility) and group income protection Generous pension scheme Group healthcare scheme (permanent staff) Interview process (dates provided) Stage 1: 9 September 2026 (Teams) Stage 2: 22 September 2026 (face-to-face, site in southern England) Applicants must be available for the above dates. How to apply Apply with your CV. Applications are reviewed as they are received, and we may close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is appointed.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
EC&I Technician (Electrical, Control & Instrumentation) Salary: Up to 46,000 + excellent benefits Location: Portsmouth area (site-based) with occasional UK travel Job type: Permanent, full time Closing date: In one month, may close early The role A safety-critical operator is seeking an EC&I Technician to deliver high-quality reactive and planned maintenance at a fuel storage/terminal site in the Portsmouth area. You'll be responsible for maintaining and fault-finding across key electrical and control assets, including electrical distribution, motors, drives, switchgear, instrumentation and control systems . The post also includes first-line maintenance support for the BPCS (Basic Process Control System) and associated equipment. The role is primarily site-based, however there may be occasional requirements to support other UK locations. This can involve overnight stays , so a full UK driving licence is essential. Overtime may be available during the week and at weekends (not mandatory). Key responsibilities Provide EC&I maintenance support to day-to-day operations, ensuring equipment remains safe, available and compliant. Troubleshoot electrical/control faults, complete repairs effectively, and accurately record actions taken. Carry out routine inspections and quality checks on electrical systems to relevant standards and legal requirements. Complete assigned tasks safely and to agreed timeframes, including fault investigation, planned repair scopes, and proactive/reactive maintenance. Apply safe working practices aligned with high-hazard industry expectations (e.g., COMAH/DSEAR/EAWR/HASAWA where applicable). Support continuous improvement by identifying repeat failures, recommending corrective actions, and maintaining good maintenance discipline. Where required, take responsibility for job completion and supervise/support other operatives. Training will be provided for any specific systems or instrumentation maintenance tools used on site. About you You'll be a qualified engineering technician with a recognised apprenticeship (or equivalent) and proven experience in electrical control and instrumentation maintenance. You'll work methodically, remain calm during breakdown situations, follow procedures, and demonstrate a strong safety record-ideally gained within hazardous or regulated operations. You should have a strong working knowledge of: National Working Rules for the Electrical Industry Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 Electrical supply/installation practices, inspection and testing You must be medically fit for Breathing Apparatus and Confined Space training/operations and have full colour vision . Essential skills / knowledge 18th Edition (BS 7671) Completed a registered apprenticeship or equivalent structured training with practical electrical installation experience NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or approved equivalent) Minimum two years' experience working as an electrician post-training Demonstrated competence and a suitable qualification in inspection, testing, commissioning and certification (e.g., City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent) Electrical maintenance experience on motors, switchgear and MCC/control panels (highly desirable) Plus: Full UK driving licence Desirable City & Guilds 2391-52 (Inspection & Testing) Experience in hazardous/major hazard operations (e.g., COMAH) Previous exposure to CompEx EX01-EX04 (desirable) Benefits 30 days holiday + bank holidays Life assurance (e.g., 4x annual salary, subject to probation/eligibility) and group income protection Generous pension scheme Group healthcare scheme (permanent staff) Interview process (dates provided) Stage 1: 9 September 2026 (Teams) Stage 2: 22 September 2026 (face-to-face, site in southern England) Applicants must be available for the above dates. How to apply Apply with your CV. Applications are reviewed as they are received, and we may close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is appointed.
SHIFT E&I TECHNICIAN Job Title: Shift E&I Technician Location: Thornton (Lancashire) Salary: £47,000 + Benefits and overtime Shift: 4 on 4 off days and nights with 18 days off every 7 rotation! Job Role of the Shift E&I Technician We're recruiting for a Shift Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Technician to join a well-established and successful industrial manufacturing business click apply for full job details
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
SHIFT E&I TECHNICIAN Job Title: Shift E&I Technician Location: Thornton (Lancashire) Salary: £47,000 + Benefits and overtime Shift: 4 on 4 off days and nights with 18 days off every 7 rotation! Job Role of the Shift E&I Technician We're recruiting for a Shift Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Technician to join a well-established and successful industrial manufacturing business click apply for full job details
SHIFT E&I TECHNICIAN Job Title: Shift E&I Technician Location: Thornton (Lancashire) Salary: £47,000 + Benefits and overtime Shift: 4 on 4 off days and nights with 18 days off every 7 rotation! Job Role of the Shift E&I Technician We're recruiting for a Shift Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Technician to join a well-established and successful industrial manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a high-performing engineering team, ensuring the reliability and performance of a modern production facility. Sector - Factory Maintenance Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Shift E&I Technician: Electrical bias with instrumentation experience Full rights to work in the UK Requirements for the Shift E&I Technician: Minimum Level 3 Engineering / Electrical Qualification Previous experience working as an E&I Technician Indsutrial background PC and IT literate Desirable for the Shift E&I Technician: HNC qualification desirable The Shift E&I Technician will benefit from: Working less than half the year with 18 days off after x7 4 on 4 off shifts! Pension Death in service Childcare vouchers Cycle to work scheme Overtime rates Personal training and development plan If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details contact Helen Brown at Pioneer Selection As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
SHIFT E&I TECHNICIAN Job Title: Shift E&I Technician Location: Thornton (Lancashire) Salary: £47,000 + Benefits and overtime Shift: 4 on 4 off days and nights with 18 days off every 7 rotation! Job Role of the Shift E&I Technician We're recruiting for a Shift Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Technician to join a well-established and successful industrial manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a high-performing engineering team, ensuring the reliability and performance of a modern production facility. Sector - Factory Maintenance Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Shift E&I Technician: Electrical bias with instrumentation experience Full rights to work in the UK Requirements for the Shift E&I Technician: Minimum Level 3 Engineering / Electrical Qualification Previous experience working as an E&I Technician Indsutrial background PC and IT literate Desirable for the Shift E&I Technician: HNC qualification desirable The Shift E&I Technician will benefit from: Working less than half the year with 18 days off after x7 4 on 4 off shifts! Pension Death in service Childcare vouchers Cycle to work scheme Overtime rates Personal training and development plan If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details contact Helen Brown at Pioneer Selection As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.
An exciting opportunity has arisen within our business for an experienced Maintenance Technician (Mech/Elec) to be based at our Leeds Maintenance Facility.Reporting to the Shift Team Leader / Production Manager, the successful applicant will join the Maintenance and Repairs Team at our Depot in Leeds and will assist with the day-to-day Maintenance and Repair of our busy Freight Locomotive Fleet.Working as part of a busy 9-man team, you will operate on a 4 on 4off shift pattern in undertaking planned maintenance and repair of our Locomotives coming in for major repairs, maintenance and overhaulWorking days and nights (2 days, 2 nights, 4 off) start and finish times are 7 till 7 averaging a 39-hour week over the course of the yearImmediate and/or flexible starts for interested partiesStarting salary:Over £47k pa plus overtime at enhanced ratesOpportunities to earn up to £1500.00 per unit for accomplishing up to 9 technical modulesExcellent Benefits PackageKey Responsibilities include:Ensure that company engineering standards and procedures are applied and followed, under the post holder's area of control to ensure that the traction and rolling stock meet the provisions of statutory Railway Group Standards and Codes of Practice.The post holder has a general duty to ensure that there is no harm to employees. Contractors, customers or the public.Principal AccountabilitiesAdhere to health and safety and local safety policy requirements, and other safety and technical standards. Comply with all instructions, rules and regulations in force.Maintain, service, fault find and repair locomotives in accordance with the approved maintenance plans as required by the local manager.Ensure all relevant paperwork for examinations and repairs is correctly completed on time and to required company standards.Ensure that materials issued to locomotives and wagons are recorded and reported accurately.Take due care and attention to all tools and instrumentation used.Participate in all relevant training and competency assessment that the post holder is nominated for.Repair and commission all plant and equipment as required from time to time.Assist in the upkeep of maintenance vehicle history files either electronically or hard copies.Assist Team Leaders (under their direction) as required during maintenance and repair of Locomotives.Attend safety/quality and technical briefings as required.Be prepared to work in the areas of necessity to alleviate pressure, under the guidance of suitably qualified staff.Undertake general duties relative to cleanliness of workshop areas, mess room, toilets etc. as required.Assist as required by your immediate line manager.Experience & Knowledge Requirements:At least 3 years broadly based experience of motor vehicle/HGV/Agricultural and Military vehicles plus/or ideally, Traction & Rolling Stock, including maintenance, repair and fault finding.We welcome candidates looking for a career change coming from the Motor Vehicle Industry, particularly Dealerships that teach Automotive Electrical Fault Finding and DiagnosisThe ability to make sound engineering decisions.Basic communication skills, written & oral.Qualifications and TrainingA minimum of NVQ Level 3/or equivalent in an engineering or technical disciplineSuccessful candidates will be required to undertake a Safety Critical Rail related Medical and Drug & Alcohol check plus a basic Security clearance check. A pass in both is required before any offer of employment is finalisedPlease note that this post is subject to standard pre-employment checks including employment references, medical & D&A screening and successful DBS background checks.Plenty of free parking on the Depot and all PPE and training provided.Interested, then please contact Mark on or email your CV to
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen within our business for an experienced Maintenance Technician (Mech/Elec) to be based at our Leeds Maintenance Facility.Reporting to the Shift Team Leader / Production Manager, the successful applicant will join the Maintenance and Repairs Team at our Depot in Leeds and will assist with the day-to-day Maintenance and Repair of our busy Freight Locomotive Fleet.Working as part of a busy 9-man team, you will operate on a 4 on 4off shift pattern in undertaking planned maintenance and repair of our Locomotives coming in for major repairs, maintenance and overhaulWorking days and nights (2 days, 2 nights, 4 off) start and finish times are 7 till 7 averaging a 39-hour week over the course of the yearImmediate and/or flexible starts for interested partiesStarting salary:Over £47k pa plus overtime at enhanced ratesOpportunities to earn up to £1500.00 per unit for accomplishing up to 9 technical modulesExcellent Benefits PackageKey Responsibilities include:Ensure that company engineering standards and procedures are applied and followed, under the post holder's area of control to ensure that the traction and rolling stock meet the provisions of statutory Railway Group Standards and Codes of Practice.The post holder has a general duty to ensure that there is no harm to employees. Contractors, customers or the public.Principal AccountabilitiesAdhere to health and safety and local safety policy requirements, and other safety and technical standards. Comply with all instructions, rules and regulations in force.Maintain, service, fault find and repair locomotives in accordance with the approved maintenance plans as required by the local manager.Ensure all relevant paperwork for examinations and repairs is correctly completed on time and to required company standards.Ensure that materials issued to locomotives and wagons are recorded and reported accurately.Take due care and attention to all tools and instrumentation used.Participate in all relevant training and competency assessment that the post holder is nominated for.Repair and commission all plant and equipment as required from time to time.Assist in the upkeep of maintenance vehicle history files either electronically or hard copies.Assist Team Leaders (under their direction) as required during maintenance and repair of Locomotives.Attend safety/quality and technical briefings as required.Be prepared to work in the areas of necessity to alleviate pressure, under the guidance of suitably qualified staff.Undertake general duties relative to cleanliness of workshop areas, mess room, toilets etc. as required.Assist as required by your immediate line manager.Experience & Knowledge Requirements:At least 3 years broadly based experience of motor vehicle/HGV/Agricultural and Military vehicles plus/or ideally, Traction & Rolling Stock, including maintenance, repair and fault finding.We welcome candidates looking for a career change coming from the Motor Vehicle Industry, particularly Dealerships that teach Automotive Electrical Fault Finding and DiagnosisThe ability to make sound engineering decisions.Basic communication skills, written & oral.Qualifications and TrainingA minimum of NVQ Level 3/or equivalent in an engineering or technical disciplineSuccessful candidates will be required to undertake a Safety Critical Rail related Medical and Drug & Alcohol check plus a basic Security clearance check. A pass in both is required before any offer of employment is finalisedPlease note that this post is subject to standard pre-employment checks including employment references, medical & D&A screening and successful DBS background checks.Plenty of free parking on the Depot and all PPE and training provided.Interested, then please contact Mark on or email your CV to
Gi group are supporting McLaren automotive to recruit 15 Automotive assembly operatives. This is an exciting opportunity with one of the worlds leading automotive manufacturers to become part of the team! If you have an automotive background or qualification in the field of automotive or aerospace this is the opportunity for you! Pay rates: 15.14 per hour up to 40 hours 22.72 per hour overtime rate after 40 hours and Saturdays 30.29 per hour overtime rate Sundays and Bank holidays Working Monday to Friday with possible overtime available at weekends. Working hours - 05:30am to 14:15pm As a assembly operative within the production area, reporting to the Team Leader/Group Leader at McLaren Automotive, you will take on a role in ensuring the seamless and efficient operation within one of our Process areas, ensuring your build process is delivered to a high standard. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure all health and safety guidelines are adhered too, the build process (PES) is followed to build a supercar to the desired standard and to escalate any build issues to your leader within takt. Your contributions will be instrumental in achieving our ambitious goals as a company. Principal accountabilities: Understand and follow detailed process documents relating to the assembling of vehicles. Ensure that your station operations on each vehicle are completed within takt and to a high standard. Ability to escalate to your line manager any concerns that may be affecting the quality, cost or productivity of the vehicles being produced. Ensure 5s within your work area in line with McLaren expectations. Maintain standards set such as, using the uniform/ clothing provided. Maintain a safe working environment for yourself and team members. Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards is essential. The technician must always adhere to safety protocols. Participate in continuous improvement activities as requested by your leader. Flexibility is essential, as you could be asked to move to any area within the build process from Body assembly, General assembly (including sub assembly stations) or End of line. Key skills: Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team to meet business imperatives. Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Practical problem-solving skills to support the team in reducing cost per car incentives. Knowledge, skills & experience: Essential Functional / Technical Skills The understanding of processes/work instructions to deliver a consistent process. The understanding of workplace safety risk assessments and their meaning. Ability to make sound and logical decisions. Experience of working under pressure and to tight deadlines Knowledge within automotive sector would be a desirable. Personal Attributes / Competencies High attention to detail and quality standards Confident and professional always Able to act under pressure with calmness, clarity of thought Flexible approach to the working day if or when circumstances dictate Good communicator Punctual Willing to learn and train others "can do attitude" For more information, please apply online with your up to date CV. Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corporate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Friendly Employer pledge members. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.
Aug 07, 2026
Seasonal
Gi group are supporting McLaren automotive to recruit 15 Automotive assembly operatives. This is an exciting opportunity with one of the worlds leading automotive manufacturers to become part of the team! If you have an automotive background or qualification in the field of automotive or aerospace this is the opportunity for you! Pay rates: 15.14 per hour up to 40 hours 22.72 per hour overtime rate after 40 hours and Saturdays 30.29 per hour overtime rate Sundays and Bank holidays Working Monday to Friday with possible overtime available at weekends. Working hours - 05:30am to 14:15pm As a assembly operative within the production area, reporting to the Team Leader/Group Leader at McLaren Automotive, you will take on a role in ensuring the seamless and efficient operation within one of our Process areas, ensuring your build process is delivered to a high standard. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure all health and safety guidelines are adhered too, the build process (PES) is followed to build a supercar to the desired standard and to escalate any build issues to your leader within takt. Your contributions will be instrumental in achieving our ambitious goals as a company. Principal accountabilities: Understand and follow detailed process documents relating to the assembling of vehicles. Ensure that your station operations on each vehicle are completed within takt and to a high standard. Ability to escalate to your line manager any concerns that may be affecting the quality, cost or productivity of the vehicles being produced. Ensure 5s within your work area in line with McLaren expectations. Maintain standards set such as, using the uniform/ clothing provided. Maintain a safe working environment for yourself and team members. Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and safety standards is essential. The technician must always adhere to safety protocols. Participate in continuous improvement activities as requested by your leader. Flexibility is essential, as you could be asked to move to any area within the build process from Body assembly, General assembly (including sub assembly stations) or End of line. Key skills: Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team to meet business imperatives. Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Practical problem-solving skills to support the team in reducing cost per car incentives. Knowledge, skills & experience: Essential Functional / Technical Skills The understanding of processes/work instructions to deliver a consistent process. The understanding of workplace safety risk assessments and their meaning. Ability to make sound and logical decisions. Experience of working under pressure and to tight deadlines Knowledge within automotive sector would be a desirable. Personal Attributes / Competencies High attention to detail and quality standards Confident and professional always Able to act under pressure with calmness, clarity of thought Flexible approach to the working day if or when circumstances dictate Good communicator Punctual Willing to learn and train others "can do attitude" For more information, please apply online with your up to date CV. Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corporate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Friendly Employer pledge members. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.
As an Automation Engineer you will be tasked with supporting Manufacturing and Production businesses across the UK, both remotely and by visiting site. Your tasks will involve Maintenance, Commissioning, Controls and Instrumentation. Client Details Located in Middleton, Greater Manchester, this long-established manufacturing site specialises in the production and development of high-performance fabrics used in the paper-making industry. The facility supplies engineered textile solutions that play a critical role in paper production processes, helping to improve efficiency, product quality, and machine performance. With a strong focus on innovation, quality, and continuous improvement, the site combines advanced manufacturing technology with skilled technical expertise to deliver products for customers across the UK and international markets. Its operations include fabric design, production, testing, and quality assurance, ensuring products meet the demanding requirements of modern industrial environments. The Middleton facility is also committed to health and safety, environmental responsibility, and sustainable manufacturing practices. Employees work within a collaborative environment that encourages professional development, operational excellence, and customer-focused service. As part of a global network serving the paper and process industries, the site plays an important role in supporting manufacturers with reliable, high-quality fabric solutions that contribute to efficient and sustainable production. Description As the Automation Engineer you will be tasked with the following; Perform preventive maintenance during scheduled machine stops, including sensor calibration, system checks, and backup procedures. Conduct troubleshooting and corrective maintenance for system failures. Support commissioning and start-up of new automation equipment. Provide technical advice to customer technicians on equipment usage and maintenance. Recommend preventive part replacements to maximize system uptime. Identify and report opportunities for process improvement and promote products where applicable. Maintain regular standby availability for Palm Paper, King's Lynn, with limited call-out time. Collaborate with experts via VPN hotline support when needed. Quality Control Systems (QCS): scanners, sensors Machine Direction (MD) and Cross Direction (CD) controls and actuators DCS systems (primarily Siemens PCS7) Field instruments and felt condition measurement Machine condition monitoring systems Communication protocols: Canbus, Fieldbus, Profibus Profile A successful Automation Engineer should have: Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or related field Proven experience in industrial automation, preferably in the paper industry Strong understanding of control systems, sensors, and actuators Familiarity with Siemens PCS7 and industrial communication protocols Excellent problem-solving and customer service skills Ability to work independently and proactively Willingness to travel and participate in standby rotations Job Offer Salary between 55,000 and 65,000, dependent on the level of experience. 6% company pension contribution. Health cash plan for medical-related expenses. Life insurance for added security. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Performance-related bonus. Company car for professional use. If you're interested in this role, apply now.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
As an Automation Engineer you will be tasked with supporting Manufacturing and Production businesses across the UK, both remotely and by visiting site. Your tasks will involve Maintenance, Commissioning, Controls and Instrumentation. Client Details Located in Middleton, Greater Manchester, this long-established manufacturing site specialises in the production and development of high-performance fabrics used in the paper-making industry. The facility supplies engineered textile solutions that play a critical role in paper production processes, helping to improve efficiency, product quality, and machine performance. With a strong focus on innovation, quality, and continuous improvement, the site combines advanced manufacturing technology with skilled technical expertise to deliver products for customers across the UK and international markets. Its operations include fabric design, production, testing, and quality assurance, ensuring products meet the demanding requirements of modern industrial environments. The Middleton facility is also committed to health and safety, environmental responsibility, and sustainable manufacturing practices. Employees work within a collaborative environment that encourages professional development, operational excellence, and customer-focused service. As part of a global network serving the paper and process industries, the site plays an important role in supporting manufacturers with reliable, high-quality fabric solutions that contribute to efficient and sustainable production. Description As the Automation Engineer you will be tasked with the following; Perform preventive maintenance during scheduled machine stops, including sensor calibration, system checks, and backup procedures. Conduct troubleshooting and corrective maintenance for system failures. Support commissioning and start-up of new automation equipment. Provide technical advice to customer technicians on equipment usage and maintenance. Recommend preventive part replacements to maximize system uptime. Identify and report opportunities for process improvement and promote products where applicable. Maintain regular standby availability for Palm Paper, King's Lynn, with limited call-out time. Collaborate with experts via VPN hotline support when needed. Quality Control Systems (QCS): scanners, sensors Machine Direction (MD) and Cross Direction (CD) controls and actuators DCS systems (primarily Siemens PCS7) Field instruments and felt condition measurement Machine condition monitoring systems Communication protocols: Canbus, Fieldbus, Profibus Profile A successful Automation Engineer should have: Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or related field Proven experience in industrial automation, preferably in the paper industry Strong understanding of control systems, sensors, and actuators Familiarity with Siemens PCS7 and industrial communication protocols Excellent problem-solving and customer service skills Ability to work independently and proactively Willingness to travel and participate in standby rotations Job Offer Salary between 55,000 and 65,000, dependent on the level of experience. 6% company pension contribution. Health cash plan for medical-related expenses. Life insurance for added security. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Performance-related bonus. Company car for professional use. If you're interested in this role, apply now.
Harwell, Oxfordshire - based onsite 3-year fixed-term appointment About Us Diamond Light Source is the UK's national synchrotron; a huge scientific facility designed to produce very intense beams of X-rays, infrared and ultraviolet light. Our scientists use the light to study a vast range of subject matter, from new medicines and treatments for disease to innovative engineering and cutting-edge technology. At Diamond we are currently undertaking a major upgrade of the facility, known as Diamond-II. Diamond-II will combine a new machine and new beamlines with a comprehensive series of upgrades to optics, detectors, sample environments, sample delivery capabilities and computing, which will ultimately generate an even more brilliant light source at a higher energy. About the Role We now have an opportunity for a Senior Power Supplies Technician to join the Power Supplies Group on a 3-year fixed-term appointment, supporting both the reliable operation of Diamond's existing accelerator power converter systems and the delivery of new power supply systems for the Diamond-II upgrade. This role will contribute directly to the development, testing, installation and commissioning of high-performance magnet power supplies and associated equipment, with a strong focus on quality, reliability, stability and safe delivery. Key responsibilities will include: Diagnosing and repairing faults on circuit boards and electronic assemblies at component level. Building, modifying and maintaining test equipment, test fixtures and associated hardware. Testing circuit boards, modules, sub-racks and complete power supply racks received from manufacturers or assembled in-house. Supporting integration testing of power supply systems, including backplanes, controller interfaces, interlocks, cabling and rack-level assemblies. Preparing materials, components and equipment for installation and commissioning activities. Supporting and supervising electrical wiring activities for new installations, ensuring work is completed safely and to the required standard. Commissioning installed equipment and supporting handover into operation. Procuring parts and services, including liaison with suppliers and manufacturers where required. Supporting the operation of Diamond's power converters, including troubleshooting, repair, participation in the 24-hour on-call rota, and occasional shift or out-of-hours working where required to support operations, shutdowns, installations or commissioning activities. Investigating beam trips and operational issues attributable to power converters, and supporting continuous improvement to minimise recurrence. Preparing power converters for operation after shutdowns, maintenance periods and upgrade activities. Organising repair, calibration and maintenance of test equipment and operational assets. Contributing to documentation, test records, procedures and quality assurance activities associated with Diamond-II delivery. About You You will hold an appropriate HNC, HND or degree in a relevant engineering discipline, or demonstrate equivalent relevant experience gained in an electrical, electronic or power electronics environment. You will have practical experience working with power supplies, power converters, electronic assemblies or similar electrical/electronic systems, together with a good working knowledge of engineering drawings, wiring diagrams and schematics. You will also have experience of laboratory-based testing, fault finding and measurement techniques, and be confident using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power analysers, signal generators or similar instrumentation. Experience in any of the following areas would be advantageous: Commissioning of power electronic systems or complex electrical equipment. Switched-mode power supplies, magnet power supplies, motor drives or inverter systems. Component-level repair of electronic circuit boards and assemblies. Rack build, wiring, integration testing or electrical installation work. Working within a quality assurance, safety or configuration-controlled environment. You will be a practical, detail-focused and safety-conscious technician with good communication and interpersonal skills. You should be able to work effectively with engineers, technicians, operators, suppliers and other stakeholders, and be willing to contribute ideas and practical solutions to technical and operational challenges. The role will require participation in the group's on-call arrangements and may involve occasional shift working or work outside normal office hours, for example during shutdowns, machine recovery, installation and commissioning periods. Visa and Right to Work This position doesn't meet the requirements for visa sponsorship, except potentially for those people that are already sponsored in the UK before April 2024 or meet the criteria of a 'new entrant'. For more information please visit - Benefits Diamond offers an exceptional benefits package to support staff in achieving a positive work/life balance. This includes 26 days annual leave plus Christmas closure, public holidays, 2 annual volunteering days and flexible working hours. We also offer an excellent defined benefit pension scheme. Staff also have access to a range of amenities on site including a nursery, cafes, a restaurant and sports and leisure facilities. A relocation allowance may also be available where applicable. To Apply Please use the online application process to apply and tell us why you believe you are suitable for this 3-year fixed-term role. The closing date for applications is 16th August 2026
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Harwell, Oxfordshire - based onsite 3-year fixed-term appointment About Us Diamond Light Source is the UK's national synchrotron; a huge scientific facility designed to produce very intense beams of X-rays, infrared and ultraviolet light. Our scientists use the light to study a vast range of subject matter, from new medicines and treatments for disease to innovative engineering and cutting-edge technology. At Diamond we are currently undertaking a major upgrade of the facility, known as Diamond-II. Diamond-II will combine a new machine and new beamlines with a comprehensive series of upgrades to optics, detectors, sample environments, sample delivery capabilities and computing, which will ultimately generate an even more brilliant light source at a higher energy. About the Role We now have an opportunity for a Senior Power Supplies Technician to join the Power Supplies Group on a 3-year fixed-term appointment, supporting both the reliable operation of Diamond's existing accelerator power converter systems and the delivery of new power supply systems for the Diamond-II upgrade. This role will contribute directly to the development, testing, installation and commissioning of high-performance magnet power supplies and associated equipment, with a strong focus on quality, reliability, stability and safe delivery. Key responsibilities will include: Diagnosing and repairing faults on circuit boards and electronic assemblies at component level. Building, modifying and maintaining test equipment, test fixtures and associated hardware. Testing circuit boards, modules, sub-racks and complete power supply racks received from manufacturers or assembled in-house. Supporting integration testing of power supply systems, including backplanes, controller interfaces, interlocks, cabling and rack-level assemblies. Preparing materials, components and equipment for installation and commissioning activities. Supporting and supervising electrical wiring activities for new installations, ensuring work is completed safely and to the required standard. Commissioning installed equipment and supporting handover into operation. Procuring parts and services, including liaison with suppliers and manufacturers where required. Supporting the operation of Diamond's power converters, including troubleshooting, repair, participation in the 24-hour on-call rota, and occasional shift or out-of-hours working where required to support operations, shutdowns, installations or commissioning activities. Investigating beam trips and operational issues attributable to power converters, and supporting continuous improvement to minimise recurrence. Preparing power converters for operation after shutdowns, maintenance periods and upgrade activities. Organising repair, calibration and maintenance of test equipment and operational assets. Contributing to documentation, test records, procedures and quality assurance activities associated with Diamond-II delivery. About You You will hold an appropriate HNC, HND or degree in a relevant engineering discipline, or demonstrate equivalent relevant experience gained in an electrical, electronic or power electronics environment. You will have practical experience working with power supplies, power converters, electronic assemblies or similar electrical/electronic systems, together with a good working knowledge of engineering drawings, wiring diagrams and schematics. You will also have experience of laboratory-based testing, fault finding and measurement techniques, and be confident using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power analysers, signal generators or similar instrumentation. Experience in any of the following areas would be advantageous: Commissioning of power electronic systems or complex electrical equipment. Switched-mode power supplies, magnet power supplies, motor drives or inverter systems. Component-level repair of electronic circuit boards and assemblies. Rack build, wiring, integration testing or electrical installation work. Working within a quality assurance, safety or configuration-controlled environment. You will be a practical, detail-focused and safety-conscious technician with good communication and interpersonal skills. You should be able to work effectively with engineers, technicians, operators, suppliers and other stakeholders, and be willing to contribute ideas and practical solutions to technical and operational challenges. The role will require participation in the group's on-call arrangements and may involve occasional shift working or work outside normal office hours, for example during shutdowns, machine recovery, installation and commissioning periods. Visa and Right to Work This position doesn't meet the requirements for visa sponsorship, except potentially for those people that are already sponsored in the UK before April 2024 or meet the criteria of a 'new entrant'. For more information please visit - Benefits Diamond offers an exceptional benefits package to support staff in achieving a positive work/life balance. This includes 26 days annual leave plus Christmas closure, public holidays, 2 annual volunteering days and flexible working hours. We also offer an excellent defined benefit pension scheme. Staff also have access to a range of amenities on site including a nursery, cafes, a restaurant and sports and leisure facilities. A relocation allowance may also be available where applicable. To Apply Please use the online application process to apply and tell us why you believe you are suitable for this 3-year fixed-term role. The closing date for applications is 16th August 2026
Main Purpose of Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to join our production team on a permanent night shift. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for semen assessment, media preparation, operation of production flow cytometry sorters, and the processing and freezing of semen samples. You will play a key part in maintaining high standards of laboratory practice, ensuring accurate record-keeping, and supporting the effective operation and maintenance of laboratory and flow cytometry equipment. This position offers a consistent Monday to Thursday night schedule (21:45pm 06:15am), with a £2,000 shift premium in addition to the base salary. Key Responsibilities: - At all times fully comply with CBL H&S directives, SOPs and policies to allow good laboratory practice and full compliance with the Regulations and Industry Standards. - Operate autonomously though the different operations under his/her responsibility, respecting CBL lab SOPs, sexed production planning and CBL lab production standards (details on following points below). - Ensure the CBL lab GxP on the flow cytometers operation and the sorting lab working area are observed and maintained. - Ensure the CBL Lab GxP on media preparation, processing of semen samples and the working area are observed and maintained. - Perform and act on the different controls during the sort and the sorters operation, media preparation, processing of semen samples and correct/report any deviation to the line manager - Maintain the workflow, manage the tasks, and take care of the instruments, equipment and tools linked to the role. - Effective collaboration with the rest of the lab team sharing knowledge and supporting colleagues to ensure the department maximises production and meets the business aims. - Complete other duties as required from time to time. Essential Skills: - Working to high personal standards and accuracy, with good troubleshooting and problemsolving aptitudes, and a methodical and organised approach. - Confidence with IT interfaces and systems. - Working well within a team but with the ability to work autonomously and take individual responsibility. - Good technical abilities, and a willingness to understand the operation of general laboratory equipment and flow cytometry sorters. Desirable Skills and Attributes: - The following attributes would be advantageous but not essential, as full training will be given: - Previous experience working in a biologybased laboratory and basic laboratory skills. - Previous knowledge and/or experience in the principles of flow cytometry. - Previous experience with sperm and AI biology. - Experience of a commercial production environment. Enhanced Benefits - Annual leave entitlement starting at 23 days plus bank holiday, increasing with length of service up to 28 days plus bank holidays - Matched Pension Scheme - Life Assurance (4 times basic salary) - BUPA healthcare and Dental Plan - Long Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20 and 30 years - Enhanced Family Leave
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Main Purpose of Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to join our production team on a permanent night shift. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for semen assessment, media preparation, operation of production flow cytometry sorters, and the processing and freezing of semen samples. You will play a key part in maintaining high standards of laboratory practice, ensuring accurate record-keeping, and supporting the effective operation and maintenance of laboratory and flow cytometry equipment. This position offers a consistent Monday to Thursday night schedule (21:45pm 06:15am), with a £2,000 shift premium in addition to the base salary. Key Responsibilities: - At all times fully comply with CBL H&S directives, SOPs and policies to allow good laboratory practice and full compliance with the Regulations and Industry Standards. - Operate autonomously though the different operations under his/her responsibility, respecting CBL lab SOPs, sexed production planning and CBL lab production standards (details on following points below). - Ensure the CBL lab GxP on the flow cytometers operation and the sorting lab working area are observed and maintained. - Ensure the CBL Lab GxP on media preparation, processing of semen samples and the working area are observed and maintained. - Perform and act on the different controls during the sort and the sorters operation, media preparation, processing of semen samples and correct/report any deviation to the line manager - Maintain the workflow, manage the tasks, and take care of the instruments, equipment and tools linked to the role. - Effective collaboration with the rest of the lab team sharing knowledge and supporting colleagues to ensure the department maximises production and meets the business aims. - Complete other duties as required from time to time. Essential Skills: - Working to high personal standards and accuracy, with good troubleshooting and problemsolving aptitudes, and a methodical and organised approach. - Confidence with IT interfaces and systems. - Working well within a team but with the ability to work autonomously and take individual responsibility. - Good technical abilities, and a willingness to understand the operation of general laboratory equipment and flow cytometry sorters. Desirable Skills and Attributes: - The following attributes would be advantageous but not essential, as full training will be given: - Previous experience working in a biologybased laboratory and basic laboratory skills. - Previous knowledge and/or experience in the principles of flow cytometry. - Previous experience with sperm and AI biology. - Experience of a commercial production environment. Enhanced Benefits - Annual leave entitlement starting at 23 days plus bank holiday, increasing with length of service up to 28 days plus bank holidays - Matched Pension Scheme - Life Assurance (4 times basic salary) - BUPA healthcare and Dental Plan - Long Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20 and 30 years - Enhanced Family Leave
Test Engineer Location: Clevedon, North Somerset (own transport required) Contract Type: Temporary ongoing Holiday: 25 days + 8 bank holidays (pro rata, accrued) Start Date: Immediate Shift Pattern Monday to Wednesday: 14:30 - 00:30 Thursday: 14:30 - 00:00 Pay Rates PM Shift: £23.89 - £24.91 per hour (including shift premium, depending on experience) Overtime Rates: 1.75x standard hourly rate for weekday overtime 2.0x standard hourly rate for weekend overtime Additional Benefits Weekly or Monthly Pay available £250 gift card after successful completion of 4-month probation £500 gift card after 12 months service Overview Pertemps are currently recruiting for Test Engineers on behalf of Edwards Vacuum based in Clevedon. This role will support the testing, validation, and fault-finding of advanced vacuum systems and associated equipment. You will be responsible for carrying out functional and performance testing, diagnosing faults, analysing test data, and ensuring products meet the required quality and performance standards prior to customer delivery. Working closely with engineering, manufacturing, and production teams, you will play a key role in supporting new product introduction, continuous improvement activities, and maintaining Edwards Vacuum's high standards of quality and reliability. Key Responsibilities Testing & Engineering Duties Carry out functional and performance testing of vacuum systems and assemblies Set up and operate test equipment, instrumentation, and measurement systems Perform fault finding and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and system issues Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation Record, analyse, and report test results accurately Complete test procedures and documentation in line with company standards Support product validation and qualification activities Identify root causes of failures and support corrective actions Assist with improvements to test methods, processes, and equipment Ensure products meet quality, safety, and performance requirements Responsibilities Work in line with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards Maintain high standards of workmanship and product quality Work collaboratively with engineers, technicians, and production teams Support investigations into product issues and non-conformances Maintain accurate records and complete documentation Follow technical instructions, procedures, and company processes Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment Skills & Experience Essential Previous experience in an engineering test, manufacturing, or production environment Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation Experience with fault finding and problem solving Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to analyse technical information and test results Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team Desirable Experience testing mechanical, electrical, or vacuum systems Knowledge of pressure testing, leak testing, or vacuum technology Experience using test equipment and measurement instrumentation Experience with data analysis or automated test systems Knowledge of continuous improvement techniques Basic understanding of electrical systems and controls Apply NowIf you're an experienced Test Engineer looking for your next opportunity with a leading engineering company, please apply with your up-to-date CV. Alternatively, call Pertemps Bristol Engineering on to speak with one of our consultants and find out more about the role.
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
Test Engineer Location: Clevedon, North Somerset (own transport required) Contract Type: Temporary ongoing Holiday: 25 days + 8 bank holidays (pro rata, accrued) Start Date: Immediate Shift Pattern Monday to Wednesday: 14:30 - 00:30 Thursday: 14:30 - 00:00 Pay Rates PM Shift: £23.89 - £24.91 per hour (including shift premium, depending on experience) Overtime Rates: 1.75x standard hourly rate for weekday overtime 2.0x standard hourly rate for weekend overtime Additional Benefits Weekly or Monthly Pay available £250 gift card after successful completion of 4-month probation £500 gift card after 12 months service Overview Pertemps are currently recruiting for Test Engineers on behalf of Edwards Vacuum based in Clevedon. This role will support the testing, validation, and fault-finding of advanced vacuum systems and associated equipment. You will be responsible for carrying out functional and performance testing, diagnosing faults, analysing test data, and ensuring products meet the required quality and performance standards prior to customer delivery. Working closely with engineering, manufacturing, and production teams, you will play a key role in supporting new product introduction, continuous improvement activities, and maintaining Edwards Vacuum's high standards of quality and reliability. Key Responsibilities Testing & Engineering Duties Carry out functional and performance testing of vacuum systems and assemblies Set up and operate test equipment, instrumentation, and measurement systems Perform fault finding and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and system issues Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation Record, analyse, and report test results accurately Complete test procedures and documentation in line with company standards Support product validation and qualification activities Identify root causes of failures and support corrective actions Assist with improvements to test methods, processes, and equipment Ensure products meet quality, safety, and performance requirements Responsibilities Work in line with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards Maintain high standards of workmanship and product quality Work collaboratively with engineers, technicians, and production teams Support investigations into product issues and non-conformances Maintain accurate records and complete documentation Follow technical instructions, procedures, and company processes Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment Skills & Experience Essential Previous experience in an engineering test, manufacturing, or production environment Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation Experience with fault finding and problem solving Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to analyse technical information and test results Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team Desirable Experience testing mechanical, electrical, or vacuum systems Knowledge of pressure testing, leak testing, or vacuum technology Experience using test equipment and measurement instrumentation Experience with data analysis or automated test systems Knowledge of continuous improvement techniques Basic understanding of electrical systems and controls Apply NowIf you're an experienced Test Engineer looking for your next opportunity with a leading engineering company, please apply with your up-to-date CV. Alternatively, call Pertemps Bristol Engineering on to speak with one of our consultants and find out more about the role.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Instrumentation, Control & Automation (ICA) or Control and Instrumentation (C&I) technician to join our Water Production team in Bourne End. This is a mobile role, where you would be required to work on various water treatment works around the East Thames Valley area. We are looking for someone who can work in a safe, efficient, timely and effective manner with minimum supervision while maintaining the required standards to ensure that our statutory obligations are met and that asset availability and the associated performance measures are maintained to manufacturers' standards. An ICA Technician may also operate and optimise processes and on-site equipment to ensure delivery of water quality compliance, safety, and operational efficiencies both in and out of normal hours. What you'll be doing as an Instrument Control Automation Technician (Control and Instrumentation Technician) The role would include installations, commissioning, maintenance, and repairs of water production assets, including level instrumentation, flow meters, and Tand VM's turbidity monitors. Working with technology, including SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, associated PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), and Process control networks. Liaise with and supervise contractors and suppliers where necessary. This vital role also involves the investigation into asset failures and the implementation of subsequent repairs as quickly and efficiently as possible to avoid interruptions to the water supply process. You will be responsible for providing specialist technical advice where appropriate, with up-to-date technical knowledge, and providing training support for technical apprentices. Base Location - Due to the nature of this role, travel between various sites will be required. You would be contractually based at Bourne End WTW, Wendover Road, Bourne End, SL8 5NT Working Pattern: 38 hours per week, Monday - Friday. 7:30 am -3:36pm Plus standby & overtime opportunity upon completion of essential company training. Equipment: All PPE, tools, a company van and a fuel card are provided. You must have Knowledge and experience working with relay logic and PLCs (Rockwell & Allen-Bradley), which will include management and programming. What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need are: Ideally, you will be qualified to HNC level or otherwise NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) in an instrumentation, control and automation discipline. Preferably, for you to have an 18th Edition (BS7671) qualification. A good, practical understanding of operational plant and control systems is essential. An understanding of Wonderware and ClearSCADA is desirable. Good foundational knowledge of Low Voltage (LV) systems. Knowledge and experience working with relay logic and PLCs (Rockwell & Alan Bradley), which will include management and programming. The ideal candidate will have the ability to read and fault-find from circuit diagrams, as well as have previous experience with inverter drives. We are looking for someone with experience in calibration and maintenance of front-line instrumentation. A problem solver, able to identify potential issues and implement solutions, or escalate if required. An excellent communicator, providing technical expertise to Internal and External staff and contractors. Resilient, adapting to the pressures of work and working in a constantly changing environment. Ability to work with minimum supervision, under own initiative to design and standards. Knowledge and awareness of Health and Safety issues relevant to the industry. Team player who can work in many different teams, showing respect for others, providing helpful feedback and supporting the development of others. Full UK driving licence. What's in it for you? Competitive salary offering between £41,000 - £57,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Contributory pension - Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution. Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Paternity Leave, including 4 weeks paid and an optional 2 weeks unpaid. Enhanced Maternity Leave, 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay! Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Personal Medical Assessments - Open to all once a year. Wider benefits scheme, including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your well-being. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Instrumentation, Control & Automation (ICA) or Control and Instrumentation (C&I) technician to join our Water Production team in Bourne End. This is a mobile role, where you would be required to work on various water treatment works around the East Thames Valley area. We are looking for someone who can work in a safe, efficient, timely and effective manner with minimum supervision while maintaining the required standards to ensure that our statutory obligations are met and that asset availability and the associated performance measures are maintained to manufacturers' standards. An ICA Technician may also operate and optimise processes and on-site equipment to ensure delivery of water quality compliance, safety, and operational efficiencies both in and out of normal hours. What you'll be doing as an Instrument Control Automation Technician (Control and Instrumentation Technician) The role would include installations, commissioning, maintenance, and repairs of water production assets, including level instrumentation, flow meters, and Tand VM's turbidity monitors. Working with technology, including SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, associated PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), and Process control networks. Liaise with and supervise contractors and suppliers where necessary. This vital role also involves the investigation into asset failures and the implementation of subsequent repairs as quickly and efficiently as possible to avoid interruptions to the water supply process. You will be responsible for providing specialist technical advice where appropriate, with up-to-date technical knowledge, and providing training support for technical apprentices. Base Location - Due to the nature of this role, travel between various sites will be required. You would be contractually based at Bourne End WTW, Wendover Road, Bourne End, SL8 5NT Working Pattern: 38 hours per week, Monday - Friday. 7:30 am -3:36pm Plus standby & overtime opportunity upon completion of essential company training. Equipment: All PPE, tools, a company van and a fuel card are provided. You must have Knowledge and experience working with relay logic and PLCs (Rockwell & Allen-Bradley), which will include management and programming. What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need are: Ideally, you will be qualified to HNC level or otherwise NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) in an instrumentation, control and automation discipline. Preferably, for you to have an 18th Edition (BS7671) qualification. A good, practical understanding of operational plant and control systems is essential. An understanding of Wonderware and ClearSCADA is desirable. Good foundational knowledge of Low Voltage (LV) systems. Knowledge and experience working with relay logic and PLCs (Rockwell & Alan Bradley), which will include management and programming. The ideal candidate will have the ability to read and fault-find from circuit diagrams, as well as have previous experience with inverter drives. We are looking for someone with experience in calibration and maintenance of front-line instrumentation. A problem solver, able to identify potential issues and implement solutions, or escalate if required. An excellent communicator, providing technical expertise to Internal and External staff and contractors. Resilient, adapting to the pressures of work and working in a constantly changing environment. Ability to work with minimum supervision, under own initiative to design and standards. Knowledge and awareness of Health and Safety issues relevant to the industry. Team player who can work in many different teams, showing respect for others, providing helpful feedback and supporting the development of others. Full UK driving licence. What's in it for you? Competitive salary offering between £41,000 - £57,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Contributory pension - Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution. Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Paternity Leave, including 4 weeks paid and an optional 2 weeks unpaid. Enhanced Maternity Leave, 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay! Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Personal Medical Assessments - Open to all once a year. Wider benefits scheme, including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your well-being. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Field Service Engineer (Calibration & Test Equipment) Milton Keynes £35,000-£40,000 DOE (flexibility for the right candidate) Monday to Friday 40 hours per week Company vehicle provided for all customer site visits Split between workshop and customer sites ️ UK and international travel required as part of the role - a valid passport is essential Temp-to-perm opportunity About the Role We're recruiting for a Field Service Engineer (Calibration & Test Equipment) to join a specialist engineering business based in Milton Keynes. Our client is a well-established, internationally recognised engineering business with more than 60 years of experience designing, manufacturing and supporting specialist testing and measurement equipment. Their products are trusted by customers across a wide range of industries where precision, reliability and quality are essential. Operating on a global scale, the company supports customers throughout the UK and overseas, providing installation, calibration, maintenance and technical support for a comprehensive range of specialist equipment. With a strong reputation for engineering excellence and innovation, they continue to invest in new technologies and are committed to delivering exceptional customer service. Joining the business offers the opportunity to work with advanced testing and measurement systems, travel to a diverse range of customer sites across the UK and internationally, and become part of a knowledgeable and supportive engineering team where no two days are the same. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with strong mechanical fault-finding skills who enjoys a varied role combining workshop-based repairs with customer site visits. You'll service, maintain, repair and calibrate specialist force measurement and testing equipment while delivering first-class customer support. The role is split between the workshop and customer sites, with regular travel throughout the UK and occasional international travel. As part of the role, you'll need a valid passport and be happy travelling when required. If you have experience in field service, maintenance, calibration, instrumentation or test equipment and are looking to further develop your engineering career, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing Service, maintain and calibrate specialist force measurement and testing equipment. Carry out planned preventative maintenance and repairs at customer sites. Travel to customer locations throughout the UK and internationally as required. Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and basic electronic faults. Replace components, including PCBs where required. Use calibration equipment and accurately record test data. Produce calibration certificates and detailed service reports. Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation. Ensure all work complies with relevant testing standards and quality requirements. Build positive relationships with customers and provide professional technical support. Manage your own workload while working independently both on-site and in the workshop. What We're Looking For We're keen to speak with engineers who have experience servicing, maintaining or repairing engineering equipment. You don't need direct experience with the client's specific products, but you should have a strong engineering background and be confident diagnosing mechanical faults. Essential Skills & Experience Experience servicing, maintaining or calibrating engineering equipment. Strong mechanical fault-finding skills. Good understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Basic electronics knowledge, including the use of a multimeter and PCB replacement. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Good IT skills with experience producing reports and recording calibration data. Full UK driving licence. Valid passport and willingness to travel throughout the UK and internationally. Professional and confident communication skills with the ability to build relationships with customers at all levels. Ability to work independently and manage your own workload. Good level of physical fitness, as some calibration equipment requires manual handling. Desirable Experience Experience in any of the following would be advantageous: Force measurement or test equipment. Calibration or instrumentation. Load cells, LVDTs or electronic transducers. Testing or laboratory equipment. Engineering standards and compliance requirements. Previous field service experience. Suitable Backgrounds This role would suit candidates with experience as a: Field Service Engineer Calibration Engineer Calibration Technician Service Engineer Instrumentation Engineer Test & Measurement Engineer Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer Electronics Technician Hydraulic Engineer Ex-Forces Engineer (REME, RAF or Royal Navy) What's on Offer? £35,000-£40,000 salary , with flexibility for the right experience. Monday to Friday working pattern. Company vehicle provided for all customer visits. A varied role combining workshop-based work with field service. Opportunity to work with specialist force measurement and calibration equipment. UK and international travel. Interested? To find out more or apply, contact:
Aug 03, 2026
Full time
Field Service Engineer (Calibration & Test Equipment) Milton Keynes £35,000-£40,000 DOE (flexibility for the right candidate) Monday to Friday 40 hours per week Company vehicle provided for all customer site visits Split between workshop and customer sites ️ UK and international travel required as part of the role - a valid passport is essential Temp-to-perm opportunity About the Role We're recruiting for a Field Service Engineer (Calibration & Test Equipment) to join a specialist engineering business based in Milton Keynes. Our client is a well-established, internationally recognised engineering business with more than 60 years of experience designing, manufacturing and supporting specialist testing and measurement equipment. Their products are trusted by customers across a wide range of industries where precision, reliability and quality are essential. Operating on a global scale, the company supports customers throughout the UK and overseas, providing installation, calibration, maintenance and technical support for a comprehensive range of specialist equipment. With a strong reputation for engineering excellence and innovation, they continue to invest in new technologies and are committed to delivering exceptional customer service. Joining the business offers the opportunity to work with advanced testing and measurement systems, travel to a diverse range of customer sites across the UK and internationally, and become part of a knowledgeable and supportive engineering team where no two days are the same. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with strong mechanical fault-finding skills who enjoys a varied role combining workshop-based repairs with customer site visits. You'll service, maintain, repair and calibrate specialist force measurement and testing equipment while delivering first-class customer support. The role is split between the workshop and customer sites, with regular travel throughout the UK and occasional international travel. As part of the role, you'll need a valid passport and be happy travelling when required. If you have experience in field service, maintenance, calibration, instrumentation or test equipment and are looking to further develop your engineering career, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing Service, maintain and calibrate specialist force measurement and testing equipment. Carry out planned preventative maintenance and repairs at customer sites. Travel to customer locations throughout the UK and internationally as required. Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and basic electronic faults. Replace components, including PCBs where required. Use calibration equipment and accurately record test data. Produce calibration certificates and detailed service reports. Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation. Ensure all work complies with relevant testing standards and quality requirements. Build positive relationships with customers and provide professional technical support. Manage your own workload while working independently both on-site and in the workshop. What We're Looking For We're keen to speak with engineers who have experience servicing, maintaining or repairing engineering equipment. You don't need direct experience with the client's specific products, but you should have a strong engineering background and be confident diagnosing mechanical faults. Essential Skills & Experience Experience servicing, maintaining or calibrating engineering equipment. Strong mechanical fault-finding skills. Good understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Basic electronics knowledge, including the use of a multimeter and PCB replacement. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Good IT skills with experience producing reports and recording calibration data. Full UK driving licence. Valid passport and willingness to travel throughout the UK and internationally. Professional and confident communication skills with the ability to build relationships with customers at all levels. Ability to work independently and manage your own workload. Good level of physical fitness, as some calibration equipment requires manual handling. Desirable Experience Experience in any of the following would be advantageous: Force measurement or test equipment. Calibration or instrumentation. Load cells, LVDTs or electronic transducers. Testing or laboratory equipment. Engineering standards and compliance requirements. Previous field service experience. Suitable Backgrounds This role would suit candidates with experience as a: Field Service Engineer Calibration Engineer Calibration Technician Service Engineer Instrumentation Engineer Test & Measurement Engineer Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer Electronics Technician Hydraulic Engineer Ex-Forces Engineer (REME, RAF or Royal Navy) What's on Offer? £35,000-£40,000 salary , with flexibility for the right experience. Monday to Friday working pattern. Company vehicle provided for all customer visits. A varied role combining workshop-based work with field service. Opportunity to work with specialist force measurement and calibration equipment. UK and international travel. Interested? To find out more or apply, contact:
Instrument Technician (Days) - Permanent Location: Ayrshire, Scotland Salary: Circa £55,000 + Pension + Overtime + Excellent Training & Development An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Instrument Technician 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. 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); CompEx certification is desirable. Electrical maintenance experience would be beneficial but is not essential. Salary & Benefits Circa £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. 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.
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Instrument Technician (Days) - Permanent Location: Ayrshire, Scotland Salary: Circa £55,000 + Pension + Overtime + Excellent Training & Development An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Instrument Technician 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. 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); CompEx certification is desirable. Electrical maintenance experience would be beneficial but is not essential. Salary & Benefits Circa £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. 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.
We are currently looking for a High Voltage Maintenance Technician for our client based in the East of England. This is a permanent opportunity to join a great company with career prospects. Areas covered will range from Kings Lynn to Southend. Candidates will be placed closest to their home locations. This role will be within the MEICA and capital maintenance- Our Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation (MEICA) experts offer a one-stop solution, including ongoing operation and maintenance services. As the next HV Electrician, you'll work within a small team carrying out the installation, maintenance, and repair of high-voltage (HV) electrical equipment and systems to ensure safety, compliance and operational efficiency. The role involves working in the distribution network sector, supporting asset availability and critical maintenance works. General maintenance routines, periodic testing, inspection and associated remedial works. Installation of power systems on-site and assisting station engineers with reported defects. Installation and maintenance of both AIS and GIS substation equipment. Maintenance of HV equipment such as power transformers (up to 132kV), earth switches, disconnectors, CTs, protection panels, battery chargers, SCADA panels, etc., within new or existing substations to ensure compliance with DNO/IDNO specifications. Installation and maintenance of switchgear from low voltage up to 132kV. Installation of prefabricated steel work and cable containment. Testing and inspection of installations, including cable testing (insulation resistance, continuity), ductor testing, and recording results. Glanding and termination of SWA and multicore cables. Interpreting engineering drawings and specifications to determine assembly requirements. Assembling components using hand tools, power tools, and other necessary equipment. Conducting quality checks on completed assemblies to ensure compliance with standards. Panel wiring following line drawings and core sheets. Ensuring compliance with all health, safety, environment, and quality policies, procedures, and standards at all times. Collaborating with team members to troubleshoot issues. Maintaining a clean and organized work environment, adhering to health and safety regulations. What you'll bring: Proficient in the use of hand tools and power tools for assembly tasks. Strong understanding of safe systems of work within a substation. Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, for collaboration with team members. Qualifications: City & Guilds 2339-17 (or equivalent) Level 3 Power Networks Craftsperson Qualification Level 3 in Electrical Engineering Level 3 NVQ Electrical Maintenance (or Installations) BSth Edition Wiring Regulations Additional Qualifications (desirable): Emergency First Aid at Work Confined Space A, B & C certifications EUSR PAF 3a and 3b PASMA Ladder Association Inspector & User certifications Slinger/Sig and Telehandler certifications Staff benefits include: Company van/vehicle and fuel card for business use 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Recommend a friend - get rewarded for introducing people to us! Matched or contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000's of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work scheme 40 hours per week, Overtime is offered when available.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
We are currently looking for a High Voltage Maintenance Technician for our client based in the East of England. This is a permanent opportunity to join a great company with career prospects. Areas covered will range from Kings Lynn to Southend. Candidates will be placed closest to their home locations. This role will be within the MEICA and capital maintenance- Our Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation (MEICA) experts offer a one-stop solution, including ongoing operation and maintenance services. As the next HV Electrician, you'll work within a small team carrying out the installation, maintenance, and repair of high-voltage (HV) electrical equipment and systems to ensure safety, compliance and operational efficiency. The role involves working in the distribution network sector, supporting asset availability and critical maintenance works. General maintenance routines, periodic testing, inspection and associated remedial works. Installation of power systems on-site and assisting station engineers with reported defects. Installation and maintenance of both AIS and GIS substation equipment. Maintenance of HV equipment such as power transformers (up to 132kV), earth switches, disconnectors, CTs, protection panels, battery chargers, SCADA panels, etc., within new or existing substations to ensure compliance with DNO/IDNO specifications. Installation and maintenance of switchgear from low voltage up to 132kV. Installation of prefabricated steel work and cable containment. Testing and inspection of installations, including cable testing (insulation resistance, continuity), ductor testing, and recording results. Glanding and termination of SWA and multicore cables. Interpreting engineering drawings and specifications to determine assembly requirements. Assembling components using hand tools, power tools, and other necessary equipment. Conducting quality checks on completed assemblies to ensure compliance with standards. Panel wiring following line drawings and core sheets. Ensuring compliance with all health, safety, environment, and quality policies, procedures, and standards at all times. Collaborating with team members to troubleshoot issues. Maintaining a clean and organized work environment, adhering to health and safety regulations. What you'll bring: Proficient in the use of hand tools and power tools for assembly tasks. Strong understanding of safe systems of work within a substation. Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, for collaboration with team members. Qualifications: City & Guilds 2339-17 (or equivalent) Level 3 Power Networks Craftsperson Qualification Level 3 in Electrical Engineering Level 3 NVQ Electrical Maintenance (or Installations) BSth Edition Wiring Regulations Additional Qualifications (desirable): Emergency First Aid at Work Confined Space A, B & C certifications EUSR PAF 3a and 3b PASMA Ladder Association Inspector & User certifications Slinger/Sig and Telehandler certifications Staff benefits include: Company van/vehicle and fuel card for business use 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Recommend a friend - get rewarded for introducing people to us! Matched or contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000's of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work scheme 40 hours per week, Overtime is offered when available.
Assembly Technician - Scientific Instruments Scientific & Laboratory Instrumentation - Cheshire Crewe, Nantwich, Sandbach, Haslington 26,000 - 28,000 Basic Salary + Overtime Opportunities + Training & Benefits including Healthcare & 10% pension Have you got an electromechanical assembly background? Are you interested in the world of scientific and laboratory equipment? If you've answered yes to both, this could be a brilliant opportunity for you. The Company recruiting for the Assembly Technician : This well-respected manufacturer of laboratory instrumentation works with a wide portfolio of international clients. Their equipment is trusted by well-known leading organisations within the food & drink sector as well more specialist industries including ecology, geotechnical, drug misuse & doping. Having a truly international footprint they are looking to strengthen their in-house technical assembly team. A recent acquisition means there are substantial career opportunities further down the line. Your Role as an Assembly Technician : Based in Crewe and will be responsible for the building and assembly of their bespoke scientific and laboratory equipment. Assembling electrical, mechanical, and electronic components to detailed specifications. Working as part of an experienced team you will be supported and will become a valued member of the company. Conducting tests and troubleshooting on assembled products. Involvement with everything from making wiring harnesses to cabinet assembly. Mon - Fri role working daytime hours. Ideal background for the Assembly Technician Position : You need to have strong electromechanical assembly experience and a genuine practical interest. Ideally you will have experience reading engineering / technical drawings and schematics. Strong eye for detail, great practical, technical & problem-solving ability. Experience with soldering, crimping, and mechanical assembly. Able to commute daily to the Crewe facility. Right to work in the UK indefinitely as sponsorship won't be provided. The Package for the Assembly Technician : 26,000 - 28,000 basic salary, depending on experience. Overtime opportunities available. Ongoing training. Competitive benefits package - including 10% pension & healthcare. 25 days holiday + stats. Please apply for this job online if you are interested and feel you fit the above criteria. Dave is the main point of contact for the role. INDENG
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Assembly Technician - Scientific Instruments Scientific & Laboratory Instrumentation - Cheshire Crewe, Nantwich, Sandbach, Haslington 26,000 - 28,000 Basic Salary + Overtime Opportunities + Training & Benefits including Healthcare & 10% pension Have you got an electromechanical assembly background? Are you interested in the world of scientific and laboratory equipment? If you've answered yes to both, this could be a brilliant opportunity for you. The Company recruiting for the Assembly Technician : This well-respected manufacturer of laboratory instrumentation works with a wide portfolio of international clients. Their equipment is trusted by well-known leading organisations within the food & drink sector as well more specialist industries including ecology, geotechnical, drug misuse & doping. Having a truly international footprint they are looking to strengthen their in-house technical assembly team. A recent acquisition means there are substantial career opportunities further down the line. Your Role as an Assembly Technician : Based in Crewe and will be responsible for the building and assembly of their bespoke scientific and laboratory equipment. Assembling electrical, mechanical, and electronic components to detailed specifications. Working as part of an experienced team you will be supported and will become a valued member of the company. Conducting tests and troubleshooting on assembled products. Involvement with everything from making wiring harnesses to cabinet assembly. Mon - Fri role working daytime hours. Ideal background for the Assembly Technician Position : You need to have strong electromechanical assembly experience and a genuine practical interest. Ideally you will have experience reading engineering / technical drawings and schematics. Strong eye for detail, great practical, technical & problem-solving ability. Experience with soldering, crimping, and mechanical assembly. Able to commute daily to the Crewe facility. Right to work in the UK indefinitely as sponsorship won't be provided. The Package for the Assembly Technician : 26,000 - 28,000 basic salary, depending on experience. Overtime opportunities available. Ongoing training. Competitive benefits package - including 10% pension & healthcare. 25 days holiday + stats. Please apply for this job online if you are interested and feel you fit the above criteria. Dave is the main point of contact for the role. INDENG
Production Technician - Scientific Instruments Scientific & Laboratory Instrumentation - Cheshire Crewe, Nantwich, Sandbach, Haslington 26,000 - 28,000 Basic Salary + Overtime Opportunities + Training & Benefits including Healthcare & 10% pension Have you got an electromechanical assembly background? Are you interested in the world of scientific and laboratory equipment? If you've answered yes to both, this could be a brilliant opportunity for you. The Company recruiting for the Production Technician : This well-respected manufacturer of laboratory instrumentation works with a wide portfolio of international clients. Their equipment is trusted by well-known leading organisations within the food & drink sector as well more specialist industries including ecology, geotechnical, drug misuse & doping. Having a truly international footprint they are looking to strengthen their in-house technical assembly team. A recent acquisition means there are substantial career opportunities further down the line. Your Role as a Production Technician : Based in Crewe and will be responsible for the building and assembly of their bespoke scientific and laboratory equipment. Assembling electrical, mechanical, and electronic components to detailed specifications. Working as part of an experienced team you will be supported and will become a valued member of the company. Conducting tests and troubleshooting on assembled products. Involvement with everything from making wiring harnesses to cabinet assembly. Mon - Fri role working daytime hours. Ideal Background for the Production Technician : You need to have strong electromechanical assembly experience and a genuine practical interest. Ideally you will have experience reading engineering / technical drawings and schematics. Strong eye for detail, great practical, technical & problem-solving ability. Experience with soldering, crimping, and mechanical assembly. Able to commute daily to the Crewe facility. Right to work in the UK indefinitely as sponsorship won't be provided. The Package for the Production Technician Position : 26,000 - 28,000 basic salary, depending on experience. Overtime opportunities available. Ongoing training. Competitive benefits package - including 10% pension & healthcare. 25 days holiday + stats. Please apply for this job online if you are interested and feel you fit the above criteria. Dave is the main point of contact for the role. INDENG
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Production Technician - Scientific Instruments Scientific & Laboratory Instrumentation - Cheshire Crewe, Nantwich, Sandbach, Haslington 26,000 - 28,000 Basic Salary + Overtime Opportunities + Training & Benefits including Healthcare & 10% pension Have you got an electromechanical assembly background? Are you interested in the world of scientific and laboratory equipment? If you've answered yes to both, this could be a brilliant opportunity for you. The Company recruiting for the Production Technician : This well-respected manufacturer of laboratory instrumentation works with a wide portfolio of international clients. Their equipment is trusted by well-known leading organisations within the food & drink sector as well more specialist industries including ecology, geotechnical, drug misuse & doping. Having a truly international footprint they are looking to strengthen their in-house technical assembly team. A recent acquisition means there are substantial career opportunities further down the line. Your Role as a Production Technician : Based in Crewe and will be responsible for the building and assembly of their bespoke scientific and laboratory equipment. Assembling electrical, mechanical, and electronic components to detailed specifications. Working as part of an experienced team you will be supported and will become a valued member of the company. Conducting tests and troubleshooting on assembled products. Involvement with everything from making wiring harnesses to cabinet assembly. Mon - Fri role working daytime hours. Ideal Background for the Production Technician : You need to have strong electromechanical assembly experience and a genuine practical interest. Ideally you will have experience reading engineering / technical drawings and schematics. Strong eye for detail, great practical, technical & problem-solving ability. Experience with soldering, crimping, and mechanical assembly. Able to commute daily to the Crewe facility. Right to work in the UK indefinitely as sponsorship won't be provided. The Package for the Production Technician Position : 26,000 - 28,000 basic salary, depending on experience. Overtime opportunities available. Ongoing training. Competitive benefits package - including 10% pension & healthcare. 25 days holiday + stats. Please apply for this job online if you are interested and feel you fit the above criteria. Dave is the main point of contact for the role. INDENG
Job Title: Systems Engineer (with Electrical and Electronics Hardware Experience) Location: Bournemouth Airport Salary: Competitive salary , plus an annual performance bonus Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About us: Spherea UK, a part of the multinational Spherea Group, is a cross-industry provider of complex test systems and test consultancy. With over 50 years of heritage, the company has developed solutions for commercial aircraft, helicopters, armored military vehicles, and space platforms. Spherea's mission is to "test the world"-enabling clients to validate, de-risk, and commercialize their technologies more rapidly and cost-effectively. About the role: This is a cross-disciplinary engineering position with a focus on system-level engineering , hardware/electrical and electronics design , and project execution . You will solve complex problems, work on bespoke systems, and own the product lifecycle from concept to delivery. Key responsibilities include: Providing technical leadership to junior engineers and technicians. Conducting hardware/electrical and electronics design, including schematic capture, component selection, and PCB layout review. Integrating COTS(Commercial Off-The-Shelf) instruments. Managing projects and collaborating with customers and internal teams. Developing, documenting, and testing complex systems. About you: The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in hardware or systems engineering, with proven experience in analogue/digital electronics and electrical design. You must have a strong understanding of the full engineering lifecycle (V-model, EVM, etc.) and be able to manage projects. Strong communication and documentation skills are also required. What we offer: Competitive salary and annual performance bonus. Generous pension scheme (4% employee / 8% employer). 27 days holiday plus bank holidays. Flexible/remote working options (after a qualifying period). Private healthcare plan (family cover). Family Cash Plan (dental, optical & physio, etc.). Life Assurance & Income Protection. Opportunities to travel and collaborate internationally. Candidates with experience of: Systems Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electronics Design Engineer, Project Engineer, Test Engineer may also be considered for this role.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Systems Engineer (with Electrical and Electronics Hardware Experience) Location: Bournemouth Airport Salary: Competitive salary , plus an annual performance bonus Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About us: Spherea UK, a part of the multinational Spherea Group, is a cross-industry provider of complex test systems and test consultancy. With over 50 years of heritage, the company has developed solutions for commercial aircraft, helicopters, armored military vehicles, and space platforms. Spherea's mission is to "test the world"-enabling clients to validate, de-risk, and commercialize their technologies more rapidly and cost-effectively. About the role: This is a cross-disciplinary engineering position with a focus on system-level engineering , hardware/electrical and electronics design , and project execution . You will solve complex problems, work on bespoke systems, and own the product lifecycle from concept to delivery. Key responsibilities include: Providing technical leadership to junior engineers and technicians. Conducting hardware/electrical and electronics design, including schematic capture, component selection, and PCB layout review. Integrating COTS(Commercial Off-The-Shelf) instruments. Managing projects and collaborating with customers and internal teams. Developing, documenting, and testing complex systems. About you: The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in hardware or systems engineering, with proven experience in analogue/digital electronics and electrical design. You must have a strong understanding of the full engineering lifecycle (V-model, EVM, etc.) and be able to manage projects. Strong communication and documentation skills are also required. What we offer: Competitive salary and annual performance bonus. Generous pension scheme (4% employee / 8% employer). 27 days holiday plus bank holidays. Flexible/remote working options (after a qualifying period). Private healthcare plan (family cover). Family Cash Plan (dental, optical & physio, etc.). Life Assurance & Income Protection. Opportunities to travel and collaborate internationally. Candidates with experience of: Systems Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electronics Design Engineer, Project Engineer, Test Engineer may also be considered for this role.
Assembly Technicians Required Dorking - Immediate Starts Available Key Authorities and Responsibilities: To be able to read and understand engineering drawings, for sub-assemblies, taking note of fitting tolerances and critical dimensions. Working to drawings and build instructions, be able to build complex assemblies with up to 150 components on a bill of materials. An awareness of how to fault find and determine cause of failure or issues, to develop a solution. Have a keen eye for detail, being able to identify contaminants in a built assembly that would cause the instrument to fail under test. To be able to work efficiently with an eye to continuous improvement, trying to save time and increase output. Qualifications, Experience, Skills & Ability: Be a self-starter that can work independently towards set targets and goals Attention to detail Be organised in working process, having an awareness of 5S systems. Has experience in CNC machining, manual turning and sheet metal process. Is a hands on problem solver. An understanding of MRP systems (Works order cards and routings) Able to work with Microsoft products (Excel, Outlook) To be able to work safely, following risk assessments, H&S guidance and best practice. At least 5 years' experience in the field of engineering required. Experience with Insinga Knowledge and experience of Manual lathe Skills akin to a tool maker for one off orders in addition to bulk orders Ability to use measuring tools i.e., micrometre, digital caliper Normal working hours, 07.00 to 15.30 Monday to Thursday, 07.00 to 12.00 Friday, 30 mins lunch, 20 days paid leave per annum, plus 8 statutory bank holidays. (Option to start at 06.00 and finish earlier each day) Company pension contribution 3% of basic salary and non-contributory health cash plan. Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Assembly Technicians Required Dorking - Immediate Starts Available Key Authorities and Responsibilities: To be able to read and understand engineering drawings, for sub-assemblies, taking note of fitting tolerances and critical dimensions. Working to drawings and build instructions, be able to build complex assemblies with up to 150 components on a bill of materials. An awareness of how to fault find and determine cause of failure or issues, to develop a solution. Have a keen eye for detail, being able to identify contaminants in a built assembly that would cause the instrument to fail under test. To be able to work efficiently with an eye to continuous improvement, trying to save time and increase output. Qualifications, Experience, Skills & Ability: Be a self-starter that can work independently towards set targets and goals Attention to detail Be organised in working process, having an awareness of 5S systems. Has experience in CNC machining, manual turning and sheet metal process. Is a hands on problem solver. An understanding of MRP systems (Works order cards and routings) Able to work with Microsoft products (Excel, Outlook) To be able to work safely, following risk assessments, H&S guidance and best practice. At least 5 years' experience in the field of engineering required. Experience with Insinga Knowledge and experience of Manual lathe Skills akin to a tool maker for one off orders in addition to bulk orders Ability to use measuring tools i.e., micrometre, digital caliper Normal working hours, 07.00 to 15.30 Monday to Thursday, 07.00 to 12.00 Friday, 30 mins lunch, 20 days paid leave per annum, plus 8 statutory bank holidays. (Option to start at 06.00 and finish earlier each day) Company pension contribution 3% of basic salary and non-contributory health cash plan. Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As an Instrument Technician, you'll contribute to JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future. The role: As an Instrument Technician, you will help drive our goals by: Providing skilled execution of Planned, Reactive & Corrective Instrumentation maintenance activities to ensure the ongoing reliability of equipment across the plant Effective problem solving and fault diagnosis skills, adhering to identified work priorities to ensure that customers and stakeholders are supported in their daily operational needs Identifying and carrying out occasional plant modification work to help enhance plant safety and improve efficiency Conducting Inspections, testing, calibration, adjustments and monitoring tasks as required to maintain efficient plant and equipment reliability. Key skills that will help you succeed in this role: An Instrumentation qualification to NVQ level 3 or equivalent. Instrumentation experience in a manufacturing / chemical industry within a maintenance function Experience of large scale complex manufacturing facilities/plants Ability to read and comprehend basic electrical and mechanical drawings Even if you only match some of the skills, we'd love to hear from you to discuss further! This role is a 12.5 hour day shift pattern which includes weekends on a rotation of 5 days on followed by 4 days off in rotation. Due to the nature of this role applicants must be non-smokers and have been free from nicotine products for at least 3 months What we offer: We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and offer benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as: Competitive Retirement savings Company-matched Share Incentive Plan Life Assurance, Income Protection and Critical Illness Medical Plans/Health Assessments Retailer and Wellbeing Discounts Competitive Annual Incentive Plan Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career! At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected. For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact (url removed). We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience. Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised. To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button online. All applications are carefully considered and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Johnson Matthey for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise.Johnson Matthey respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice: Johnson Matthey Privacy Notice . By applying for this role and creating an account you are agreeing to the notice. Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As an Instrument Technician, you'll contribute to JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future. The role: As an Instrument Technician, you will help drive our goals by: Providing skilled execution of Planned, Reactive & Corrective Instrumentation maintenance activities to ensure the ongoing reliability of equipment across the plant Effective problem solving and fault diagnosis skills, adhering to identified work priorities to ensure that customers and stakeholders are supported in their daily operational needs Identifying and carrying out occasional plant modification work to help enhance plant safety and improve efficiency Conducting Inspections, testing, calibration, adjustments and monitoring tasks as required to maintain efficient plant and equipment reliability. Key skills that will help you succeed in this role: An Instrumentation qualification to NVQ level 3 or equivalent. Instrumentation experience in a manufacturing / chemical industry within a maintenance function Experience of large scale complex manufacturing facilities/plants Ability to read and comprehend basic electrical and mechanical drawings Even if you only match some of the skills, we'd love to hear from you to discuss further! This role is a 12.5 hour day shift pattern which includes weekends on a rotation of 5 days on followed by 4 days off in rotation. Due to the nature of this role applicants must be non-smokers and have been free from nicotine products for at least 3 months What we offer: We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and offer benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as: Competitive Retirement savings Company-matched Share Incentive Plan Life Assurance, Income Protection and Critical Illness Medical Plans/Health Assessments Retailer and Wellbeing Discounts Competitive Annual Incentive Plan Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career! At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected. For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact (url removed). We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience. Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised. To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button online. All applications are carefully considered and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Johnson Matthey for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise.Johnson Matthey respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice: Johnson Matthey Privacy Notice . By applying for this role and creating an account you are agreeing to the notice. Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As an Instrument Technician, you'll contribute to JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future. The role: As an Instrument Technician, you will help drive our goals by: Providing skilled execution of Planned, Reactive & Corrective Instrumentation maintenance activities to ensure the ongoing reliability of equipment across the plant Effective problem solving and fault diagnosis skills, adhering to identified work priorities to ensure that customers and stakeholders are supported in their daily operational needs Identifying and carrying out occasional plant modification work to help enhance plant safety and improve efficiency Conducting Inspections, testing, calibration, adjustments and monitoring tasks as required to maintain efficient plant and equipment reliability. Key skills that will help you succeed in this role: An Instrumentation qualification to NVQ level 3 or equivalent. Instrumentation experience in a manufacturing / chemical industry within a maintenance function Experience of large scale complex manufacturing facilities/plants Ability to read and comprehend basic electrical and mechanical drawings Even if you only match some of the skills, we'd love to hear from you to discuss further! This role is a 12.5 hour day shift pattern which includes weekends on a rotation of 5 days on followed by 4 days off in rotation. Due to the nature of this role applicants must be non-smokers and have been free from nicotine products for at least 3 months What we offer: We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and offer benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as: Competitive Retirement savings Company-matched Share Incentive Plan Life Assurance, Income Protection and Critical Illness Medical Plans/Health Assessments Retailer and Wellbeing Discounts Competitive Annual Incentive Plan Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career! At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected. For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact (url removed). We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience. Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised. To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button online. All applications are carefully considered and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Johnson Matthey for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise.Johnson Matthey respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice: Johnson Matthey Privacy Notice . By applying for this role and creating an account you are agreeing to the notice. Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As an Instrument Technician, you'll contribute to JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cleaner, brighter future. The role: As an Instrument Technician, you will help drive our goals by: Providing skilled execution of Planned, Reactive & Corrective Instrumentation maintenance activities to ensure the ongoing reliability of equipment across the plant Effective problem solving and fault diagnosis skills, adhering to identified work priorities to ensure that customers and stakeholders are supported in their daily operational needs Identifying and carrying out occasional plant modification work to help enhance plant safety and improve efficiency Conducting Inspections, testing, calibration, adjustments and monitoring tasks as required to maintain efficient plant and equipment reliability. Key skills that will help you succeed in this role: An Instrumentation qualification to NVQ level 3 or equivalent. Instrumentation experience in a manufacturing / chemical industry within a maintenance function Experience of large scale complex manufacturing facilities/plants Ability to read and comprehend basic electrical and mechanical drawings Even if you only match some of the skills, we'd love to hear from you to discuss further! This role is a 12.5 hour day shift pattern which includes weekends on a rotation of 5 days on followed by 4 days off in rotation. Due to the nature of this role applicants must be non-smokers and have been free from nicotine products for at least 3 months What we offer: We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and offer benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as: Competitive Retirement savings Company-matched Share Incentive Plan Life Assurance, Income Protection and Critical Illness Medical Plans/Health Assessments Retailer and Wellbeing Discounts Competitive Annual Incentive Plan Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career! At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected. For any queries or accessibility requirements, please contact (url removed). We will work with you to make suitable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All conversations are confidential, and your feedback is welcome to help us provide an accessible and positive recruitment experience. Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised. To submit your application, please click the "Apply" button online. All applications are carefully considered and your details will be stored on our secure Application Management System. This is used throughout Johnson Matthey for the selection of suitable candidates for our vacancies as they arise.Johnson Matthey respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice: Johnson Matthey Privacy Notice . By applying for this role and creating an account you are agreeing to the notice. Johnson Matthey Plc is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.