Preventative & reactive maintenance
Scheduled maintenance
Mechanical fault finding
Electrical fault finding
Creating a maintenance plan for the organisation’s equipment
Establishing maintenance policies and procedures
Ensuring that maintenance technicians carry out planned maintenance
Conducting frequent quality checks on equipment to ensure no maintenance is required
Completing emergency maintenance when equipment breaks down
Managing the budget for the maintenance of equipment (advanced training after passing qualification)
Keeping a record of preventive and emergency maintenance carried out
Ensuring the organisation complies with safety regulations while maintenance takes place
Cleaning of machines, factory, outside factory, painting and other daily tasks will be asked to be carried out, these are none negotiable
You will work closely with the (Pete Howarth) Continuous improvements Manager who reports to the Operations Director (Matt Ashton). Weekly reviews will take place with Pete and the candidate, and this will be passed onto the Ops Director for review
Any other duties required
Training:Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Level 3.
Training will take place both on-site at HeatSense and weekly day release at the Rochdale Training.Training Outcome:Progression Offered to the Correct Candidate.
Full-time employment offered if the qualification’s passed and candidate meets Manager/Director approval.Employer Description:Heatsense Cables Limited Team based in Rochdale, Greater Manchester. The core business of Heatsense Cables is the manufacture and supply of specialist high performance cables that operate in extreme environments. The company offers a full technical, design support and bespoke manufacturing service. Markets include Automotive, Aerospace, Nuclear, Medical, Industrial, R & D, and Oil & Gas.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday - 8.30 am to 5.00 pm (½ dinner, unpaid), Friday - 7.30 am to 4.00 pmSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Trustworthiness,Reliability,Punctuality,Experience is desirable....Read more...
Learn all aspects of our machining and production processes.
Working alongside experienced members of staff and eventually becoming more independent to facilitate setting up and operating all of our machinery.
Learn operation of manual lathes and CNC lathes, performing processes such as turning, drilling, trepanning, threading, parting, etc.
Comply with Health and Safety Policies and Procedures.
Assist with other duties such as helping with packing, loading and unloading of lorries, cleaning/ tidying of the workplace.
Become an integral member of the team.
Interpret information and plan their activities.
Set up, operate and adjust machine tool settings.
Inspect components and machinery, report issues and support continuous improvement activities.
Training:Qualification: L3 Machining Technician Apprenticeship Standard:
Assessment:
Practical demonstration with questions:
Interview underpinned by a portfolio of evidence:
Knowledge test:
Attendance: Day release:
Venue: The Sheffield College: Advanced Technology Centre, 2 Olive Grove Road, Sheffield, S2 3BA:Training Outcome:To be negotiated and agreed.Employer Description:We are a small genuine family run company now in its 40th year.
Three family members are still employed by the company.
Nearly all of our work is completed on lathes, involving the use of conventional and CNC machines.
We specialise in machining materials which are used in oil and gas, aerospace, defence industries amongst others. Most of the materials that we machine are high temperature, high corrosion resistant materials which are consequently more difficult to machine that more common materials. Over the last 40 years we have established equipment and methods to enable us to machine these materials effectively.
We have also established long standing, trusted relationships with our customers who appreciate our ability to deal with their expensive and difficult materials.Working Hours :Monday - Friday: 7.30am - 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
The Apprentice Engineering Technician will be responsible for conducting testing and development activities under the guidance of a Senior Design Engineer. The role will involve hands-on training and mentoring from an experienced Engineering Technician. This position requires a practical, hands-on approach and strong problem-solving skills for troubleshooting and repairs.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct product testing
Produce concise test reports
Manufacture and modify test fixtures and equipment
Maintain existing registers and equipment inspection schedules
Visit external test facilities and customer trials
Provide support to projects
Actively engage in training and development opportunities to build skills and knowledge, and grow professionally within the company
Training Outcome:
Potential for full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Slingco is an award-winning supplier of installation tools for the energy infrastructure industries, including Utility, Oil & Gas and Renewables. With over 40 years of industry heritage, we serve customers in over 80 countries worldwide from our Head Quarters in the UK and distribution center in the United States.
Our products are used in safety critical applications for a wide range of markets. With sectors including oil & gas, civil engineering, aerospace, transport, utilities, marine/offshore and the military – there is no room for error. That is why we do everything with the utmost care and precision.
We design and manufacture to the highest specifications and test to destruction. If our products do not meet and exceed the most stringent national and international standards, they’re not good enough for our customers.
At Slingco, our goal is to create innovative high-quality products that our customers can depend on, whilst providing a positive experience for our customers and our employees. Every aspect of our work, culture and commitment to innovation is driven by our core values.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Initiative....Read more...
We are looking for a Customer Sales Manager to join a globally renowned engineering manufacturer within the Immingham area . Supplying into various industries including oil and gas, petrochemical, aerospace and defence, you will be required to take ownership of operations, drive growth and oversee a sales across the branch.
Managing a small team (2–3 staff) across Customer Service/Sales and Warehouse/Delivery, you will work closely with the Area Sales Manager to achieve business objectives and exceed targets.
What’s on Offer to the customer sales manager:
Competitive salary starting from £35,000 to £40,000 per year dependant on experience
Company pension scheme
Cycle to work scheme
On-site parking
Days based role, Monday to Friday
Key Responsibilities
Lead and develop the branch to exceed targets while building strong customer relationships and exploring new sales opportunities.
Demonstrate effective selling skills, negotiate pricing, and maintain product and industry knowledge.
Oversee contract reviews, order processing, and compliance with pricing and discount policies.
Coach and guide the team on sales techniques, target accounts, and product updates.
Collaborate with internal teams to meet customer expectations and efficiently handle complaints.
What We're Looking For
Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team
Excellent communication and organisational abilities
Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving skills
Ability to train and mentor others
Requirements
Full UK Driving Licence would be ideal
3–5 years of sales experience (Essential)
Experience in a management role (Essential)
Previous experience in the Oil & Gas industry (Desirable)
If you're an experienced manager with a passion for sales and leadership, please contact Conor Wood at E3 Recruitment for more details.
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Holt Executive is partnering with a pioneering space technology company to find a Technical Bid Manager to join their team in Harwell, UK. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in developing and managing technical proposals for cutting-edge satellite missions, helping shape the future of space sustainability and in-orbit services.
About the Role: As a Technical Bid Manager, you will be responsible for leading bid preparation, coordinating technical content, and managing proposal submissions. You will collaborate with engineering, commercial, and leadership teams to develop compelling proposals that showcase the companys technical capabilities and innovative solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end bid process, including technical proposal writing, content coordination, and submission.
- Work with engineering, sales, and leadership teams to define winning strategies and technical solutions.
- Develop bid plans, timelines, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and deadlines.
- Manage the coordination of technical inputs, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and clarity.
- Create and review cost estimates, risk assessments, and resource plans for proposals.
- Ensure compliance with customer specifications and industry standards.
- Drive continuous improvement of bid processes and documentation quality.
Essential Skills:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field.
- Proven experience in technical bid management, proposal writing, or business development in the space, aerospace, or defense sector.
- Strong understanding of space systems, satellite technology, or mission operations.
- Excellent project management and organizational skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical solutions effectively.
- Proficiency in bid management tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
Desirable Skills:
- Experience in space sustainability, satellite servicing, or debris removal.
- Familiarity with ESA, NASA, or commercial space bid processes.
- Knowledge of proposal management methodologies and best practices.
- Experience with cost modeling and pricing strategies.
- Ability to coordinate international teams on collaborative bids.
Whats on Offer?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Work with a highly skilled, international team on innovative space missions.
- Hybrid working model with flexible hours.
- Private healthcare, life insurance, and relocation support.
- Access to state-of-the-art office and cleanroom facilities.
- Regular social events and career development opportunities.
If youre a talented Technical Bid Manager looking to lead proposals for groundbreaking space missions, apply today or contact Holt Executive for more details!....Read more...
Assembly, testing (and potentially calibration) of air measurement products as required to fulfil customer orders
Assembly & wiring of electrical components & sub-assemblies
Use of various small hand tools and power tools
Servicing and maintenance of in-house fleet equipment
Servicing and maintenance of customer equipment returned to us for servicing. May include fault finding (disassembly) and report generation.
Training:Duration:• 24 months practical training period, plus 4 months for End Point Assessment
Delivery model:• Work-based training with your employer• Day release during term time (approximately 36 days per year, over two years)• Approximately four on-site assessment visits per year• Off the job training will count for at least 6 hours a week of an apprentice’s time at work
Qualifications included:• Level 3 Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Technical Knowledge)• Level 3 Engineering Fitter Apprenticeship
End Point Assessment:• Project: report including evidence and questioning• Multiple choice test• Professional discussionTraining Outcome:We hope the apprentice will go on to fulfil their full potential within our team initially on the manufacturing side of the business. Creating a pathway for future apprentices to follow and grow both the size and skill set of the team. Employer Description:Primary manufacturer of air measurement equipment. Our engineers designed and created the original, and now iconic Wilson Flowgrid. Our team of research, design & mechanical engineers are responsible for delivering solutions to some of the most ambitious projects in the air measurement industry, and we have provided years of industry leading expertise to the HVAC, Aerospace, F1 Racing, Automotive and Pharmaceutical industries.
We are a proud member of Made in Britain!Working Hours :40 Hours, Monday - Friday
Start Time: 08:00,
Finish Time: 16:30
Lunch break length: 0.5 hoursSkills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative,Manual Dexterity,Safety Conscious,Basic Engineering Knowledge....Read more...
No two days are the same as you provide vital services that assist critical military exercises and training. It's a chance to launch a career that makes a real difference to national security.
Apprentices will be trained to a Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician apprenticeship standard (Vehicle Mechanics) to achieve a fully accredited Level 3 qualification. The academic aspects of the apprenticeship will be delivered off-site. The rest of the time, you'll be working from your selected home location, with opportunities to work from alternate sites for brief periods to broaden your overall experience.
Training:Your apprenticeship will follow the Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician standard to qualify with an Advanced Apprenticeship.
During your apprenticeship, in both an academic setting and through practical experience in the workplace, you will:
Develop practical skills and skills working with hand tooling.
Gain a full understanding of how machines work, including how to service, maintain, diagnose, and repair a wide range of military vehicles.
Understand technical information and diagrams.
Be able to write reports, describing the repairs and services you have carried out.
Understand and follow health and safety regulations.
Additionally, you will be given the opportunity to gain extra professional competencies.Training Outcome:Upon completion of the programme, you’ll be prepared to take on the role of a Heavy Vehicle Technician at Babcock. You may also have the opportunity to pursue higher-level qualifications to further your career within Babcock across a variety of roles and functions. Employer Description:Babcock is an international defence, aerospace and security company operating in our focus countries of the UK, Australasia, Canada, France and South Africa, with exports to additional markets with potential to become focus countries. We meet our customers’ key requirements of affordability, availability, and capability by delivering engineering, support and critical systems to defence and civil markets.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, hours to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
No two days are the same as you provide vital services that assist critical military exercises and training. It's a chance to launch a career that makes a real difference to national security.
Apprentices will be trained to a Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician apprenticeship standard (Vehicle Mechanics) to achieve a fully accredited Level 3 qualification. The academic aspects of the apprenticeship will be delivered off-site. The rest of the time, you'll be working from your selected home location, with opportunities to work from alternate sites for brief periods to broaden your overall experience.
Training:Your apprenticeship will follow the Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician standard to qualify with an Advanced Apprenticeship.
During your apprenticeship, in both an academic setting and through practical experience in the workplace, you will:
Develop practical skills and skills working with hand tooling.
Gain a full understanding of how machines work, including how to service, maintain, diagnose, and repair a wide range of military vehicles.
Understand technical information and diagrams.
Be able to write reports, describing the repairs and services you have carried out.
Understand and follow health and safety regulations.
Additionally, you will be given the opportunity to gain extra professional competencies.Training Outcome:Upon completion of the programme, you’ll be prepared to take on the role of a Heavy Vehicle Technician at Babcock. You may also have the opportunity to pursue higher-level qualifications to further your career within Babcock across a variety of roles and functions. Employer Description:Babcock is an international defence, aerospace and security company operating in our focus countries of the UK, Australasia, Canada, France and South Africa, with exports to additional markets with potential to become focus countries. We meet our customers’ key requirements of affordability, availability, and capability by delivering engineering, support and critical systems to defence and civil markets.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
No two days are the same as you provide vital services that assist critical military exercises and training. It's a chance to launch a career that makes a real difference to national security
Apprentices will be trained to a Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician apprenticeship standard (Vehicle Mechanics) to achieve a fully accredited Level 3 qualification. The academic aspects of the apprenticeship will be delivered off-site The rest of the time, you'll be working from your selected home location, with opportunities to work from alternate sites for brief periods to broaden your overall experience
Training:Your apprenticeship will follow the Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician standard to qualify with an Advanced Apprenticeship.
During your apprenticeship, in both an academic setting and through practical experience in the workplace, you will:
Develop practical skills and skills working with hand tooling
Gain a full understanding of how machines work, including how to service, maintain, diagnose, and repair a wide range of military vehicles
Understand technical information and diagrams
Be able to write reports, describing the repairs and services you have carried out
Understand and follow health and safety regulations
Additionally, you will be given the opportunity to gain extra professional competencies.Training Outcome:Upon completion of the programme, you’ll be prepared to take on the role of a Heavy Vehicle Technician at Babcock. You may also have the opportunity to pursue higher-level qualifications to further your career within Babcock across a variety of roles and functions. Employer Description:Babcock is an international defence, aerospace and security company operating in our focus countries of the UK, Australasia, Canada, France and South Africa, with exports to additional markets with potential to become focus countries. We meet our customers’ key requirements of affordability, availability, and capability by delivering engineering, support and critical systems to defence and civil markets.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
William Hughes specialises in the design and manufacture of custom-made springs, wire forms and assemblies. We are seeking to employ an enthusiastic & hardworking individual as an Engineering Apprentice.
We are looking for someone who enjoys both practical and academic work with an aptitude for, and an interest in, Engineering.
Main duties and areas of training will include:
CNC Milling machines
Surface grinders and various other equipment used in the Tool-room department
Wire forming and Spring manufacturing equipment
Inspection and quality checking
Training:
The apprenticeship training is delivered through a combination of workplace learning and regular college attendance. This training will teach you the knowledge, skills and behaviours set out in the Level 3 Machining Technician Apprenticeship Standard
On completion the apprentice will receive level 3 Extended Diploma in Engineering qualification
Functional Skills in maths and English may also be required depending on current level
Training Outcome:
On successful completion of the apprenticeship there may be the opportunity take you on permanently
Employer Description:William Hughes specialises in the design and manufacture of custom-made springs, wire forms and assemblies. For over two centuries, the company has been at the forefront of the UK wire industry. From humble beginnings in Drury Lane, London, the company is now a global supplier of components to the automotive, aerospace, medical and more industries with major manufacturing facilities both in the UK and Bulgaria. To survive in today's economy, having the ability to give customers what they need as quickly and cost effectively as possible, while maintaining the utmost level of quality, is key. William Hughes achieves this goal by substantial annual investment in the most advanced equipment, much of it CNC based, keeping pace with constant technological evolution, and by nurturing a long-term, skilled workforce capable of working to the most stringent quality standards.Working Hours :Shifts days to be confirmed, shift times; 6.45am - 2.15pm or 2pm - 9pm or 2pm - 10pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Individuals will be prepared with the skills and techniques to eventually take on a role within the NDT function
They will use non-destructive testing to evaluate the properties of the steel we produce for characteristic differences or defects
They will shadow existing NDT technicians both on and offsite, building up experience hours towards PCN qualifications
Training:The apprenticeship programme is designed to gain skills and technical expertise to become a certified NDT Engineering Technician in three NDT Methods. This includes health and safety training, 1-to-1 mentoring, seminars, practical work experience sessions, and on-the-job training.
The candidates will keep records of their learning and experience throughout the programme and create an improvement plan within the Company.
On successful completion of the apprenticeship scheme, further PCN qualifications may be gained.
Qualifications include:
Internationally recognised certification in Level 2 NDT methods i.e.: Magnetic Testing/Penetrant Testing/Visual Testing
Non - Destructive Testing Level 3 Technologies Technician Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Training Outcome:All our apprentice contracts are a minimum of 26 months in duration. It is expected that once the apprenticeship has been completed within the 26 months, the apprentices will apply for their first substantive position where further qualifications can be gained.Employer Description:LIBERTY Steel UK is the third largest steel manufacturer in the country, with a footprint that covers nine sites across England, Scotland and Wales. It employs nearly 3,000 people and has an annual steel rolling capacity approaching three million tonnes. Liberty Steel UK is playing an active role in meeting the group’s global ambition to be carbon neutral by 2030. Its Speciality Steels business in Rotherham uses an electric arc furnace – a less carbon-intensive form of producing steel than blast furnace production – to melt scrap steel for rolling into downstream products for a range of high-specification industries including oil & gas and aerospaceWorking Hours :This will be initially a day shift, moving onto a shift rotation to cover 24/7 operation of the business. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Good time keeping....Read more...
Maintenance and Repair:
Support senior engineers with routine maintenance on ancillary equipment
Learn how to diagnose and assist in the repair of mechanical and electrical issues
Participate in supervised disassembly and reassembly of machinery for fault identification
Technical Support and Learning:
Provide basic technical support under guidance from experienced engineers
Assist in the installation and setup of new machinery and equipment
Engage in continuous learning to understand equipment functionality and maintenance practices
Skill Development and Problem Solving:
Develop problem-solving skills by observing and assisting in troubleshooting
Maintain learning logs and records of issues encountered to track progress
Engineering Support:
Offer overall engineering support for the Ancillary department, assisting senior engineers to ensure machinery operates efficiently and effectively
Work closely with other engineers and technicians to gain knowledge and learn best practices
Safety and Compliance:
Adhere to all health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe working environment
Learn about the relevant standards and regulations to ensure all machinery and equipment comply
Training:An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence. You will be expected to work towards the Maintenance and operations engineering technician level 3 apprenticeship standard.
As part of your apprenticeship, and dependent on your prior attainment, you may be required to complete English and mathsFunctional Skills which is an integral part of your apprenticeship. Upon successful completion you will be awarded additional certificates of recognition for these qualifications.Training Outcome:
Potential for full time employment for the right candidate/ progression to a higher apprenticeship
Employer Description:Glenair UK has provided interconnect innovation into the military aerospace sector for over 40 years. We have solutions waiting for you in stock and a team of industry leading product specialists dedicated to solving your interconnect design requirements.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Join an expanding team in Gloucestershire as an Assembly Fitter to keep up with their growing business. This is a fantastic opportunity to build a career in a thriving company.As an Assembly Fitter, you'll be part of a dynamic team working with cutting-edge tools and industry leaders in aircraft production. You'll have the chance to work on prestigious aircraft models like the A320 and A330 family, using advanced equipment such as zero gravity lifting and snap-on computerised toolboxes.You'll work on a regularly rotating shift pattern, covering dayshifts and nightshifts (which include a premium shift payment of 38.5% of your salary). Occasionally, there'll be options for working bridging shifts and weekend shifts too.Roles: Assembly Technician, Assembler, Assembly Operative, Production Operator, FitterWhat's in it for you?Competitive starting salary from £35,000, with the potential to increase after completing your training within 18-24 months.Exciting career development opportunities within their growing team.Flexible benefits package through our 'On Board Benefits' Programme, including options like cycle to work schemes, technology savings, retail discounts, healthcare access, sports clubs, and more.What do I need?You'll already have Fitting experience from a previous role, ideally in an Aerospace or Automotive environment. We're looking for someone with:A completed Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering.The ability to follow technical drawings, specs, procedures, and test instructions.A desire to learn and understand the basic principles of production flow lines, and takt times.Knowledge of COSH and flow line methodologies is ideal, but not essential for you to applyAnything else I need to know?As a valued member of our team, you'll be entitled to a range of company benefits, including:25 days holiday + UK Bank Holidays, plus the option to buy/sell annual leave.A generous pension scheme, up to 8% employer match.Our Shares and profit share bonus schemeAnd much more!Work Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.....Read more...
Position: Hydraulic Technician
Job ID: 3085/8
Location: Glenrothes
Rate/Salary: £40,000 + Day Rate when offshore
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Hydraulic Technician
Typically, this person will perform maintenance and repairs on subsea controls equipment, including, but not limited to, Work Over Control Systems, reels, umbilicals, sheaves, pumps, pressure-containing vessels, and flushing units.
The role will be predominantly offshore
HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Hydraulic Technician:
Interpret mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic engineering drawings to perform precise work.
Utilize measuring and recording equipment to ensure accuracy in maintenance and repair tasks.
Work with high-pressure systems and pressure-generating equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Inspect, troubleshoot, and diagnose equipment issues as required, providing technical expertise to resolve problems efficiently.
Overhaul and test pumps, motors, and control valves to ensure optimal functionality.
Create detailed service reports and maintain accurate records, completing all paperwork, test procedures, risk assessments, and toolbox talks to a very high standard.
Provide support to other trades and disciplines where required to ensure seamless operations.
Install, hook-up, function check, and run subsea controls equipment, including but not limited to Work Over Control Systems, reels, umbilicals, sheaves, pumps, pressure-containing vessels, and flushing units.
Build and carry out modifications to subsea controls equipment as needed, adhering to industry standards and specifications.
Perform hydrotesting and flushing of surface, subsea, controls, and wellhead equipment to ensure system integrity.
When qualified, conduct gas testing of surface and subsea equipment.
Lead and assist with customer site integration testing of surface and subsea wellhead and controls equipment.
Maintain the work package, ensuring proper signing of route cards, procedures, and labeling of work package evidence, including charts and flushing samples.
Qualifications and requirement for the Hydraulic Technician:
Proven experience in hydraulic systems maintenance, repair, and installation, especially in subsea environments.
Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings and schematics.
Experience working with high-pressure equipment and hydraulic systems.
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills with hands-on experience in overhauling hydraulic components.
Certifications (Desirable) for the Hydraulic Technician:
Offshore survival and medical certification.
Hydraulic systems certification.
Subsea control systems training.
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role.....Read more...
Ongoing Training & Development + Private Healthcare + Critical Illness Cover + Excellent Pension Scheme + Death In Service Benefit + 31 Holidays This Goods Inward Operative vacancy is available with a fast growing, globally operating engineering organization who supply cutting edge products into one of the world’s highest regulated industries.Since their establishment over 100 years ago, this impressive engineering organisation has grown into a global powerhouse and now employs over 500 people across North America, Asia and Europe. Serving the global Aerospace industry with bespoke products, this organisation has become a critical supplier to a number of high profile organizations, including Rolls Royce and Boeing.Based in LEEDS, just a few minutes from the M62, M1 and M621 motorways, the successful Goods Inward Operative will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns & cities including Wakefield, Huddersfield, Bradford, Dewsbury, Halifax, Castleford, Pontefract, Normanton, Harrogate and Wetherby.For the Goods Inward Operative, we are searching for individuals who possess the following:
Previous experience working in a similar type of position, ideally within an Engineering, Manufacturing or Production focused environment
The ability to effectively use measuring equipment, including calipers, micrometers and gauges
Strong IT skills – ideally with previous experience using an internal ERP system (SAP or similar)
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to adhere to company policies and procedures
Working Hours of the Goods Inward Operative: 39 Hours per week, spread across a day shift pattern:
Monday to Friday – 07:30 to 15:45
In return, the Goods Inward Operative will receive:
Starting Salary: Up to £29,000.00 (£14.29 per hour)
Continuous Training, Guidance and Potential Career Progression
Pension Scheme: Up to 30% (statutory contributions with an additional discretionary enhancement)
Private Healthcare (AXA)
Critical Illness Cover
Holiday Entitlement: 31 Days (Rising to 36 Days)
To apply for the Goods Inward Operative, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information....Read more...
Position: Electrical Field Service Engineer (Subsea Equipment)
Job ID: 264/17
Location: Home Based, Anywhere across the UK
Rate/Salary: £66,150 Plus overtime
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Benefits: Pensions scheme (up to 6% employer contribution). Life assurance (3x annual salary), Income protection, Bupa PMI (after 3 months), Flex benefits platform with car scheme, cycle to work, dental insurance, critical illness cover, buy/sell holidays), Long service awards scheme, Free canteen facilities and refreshments.
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Electrical Field Service Engineer (Subsea Equipment)
Typically, this person will work as one of the key members of the companies Field Services Team providing hands on technical support and operations advice for the full product range both in the factory and at various customer locations worldwide as and when required. You will be working on You will be key in developing good working relationships with customers and pro-actively promote the equipment and services offered by the business. The products are electrically controlled, hydraulically operated mechanical subsea equipment)
HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Electrical Field Service Engineer (Subsea Equipment):
You will (in no particular order as the day-to-day duties vary): Work in the factory and in the field assisting with product completion and Factory Acceptance Tests
Installation & Commission of the product - this could be globally
Be part of the mobilisation team to assist with both product repair or on the site standby representative (this could be on a vessel at sea) - when at sea, the main objectives are to keep the equipment fully functional, repair it if it breaks plus to provide some operational support and advice to customers operations personnel.
Manage and oversee the Sea Trials of the product
Final Acceptance Testing of the range of products
Willingness to travel globally - at times, very short notice
Confident at reading schematics and report writing
Qualifications and requirement for the Electrical Field Service Engineer (Subsea Equipment):
A formal technical qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, Hydraulic or Multidisciplinary Engineering
Full driving licence
Passport
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role.....Read more...
Quality Inspector Location: Sittingbourne, KentHours: Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:45, Friday 08:00 to 12:00 (37 hours per week)Pay: £28,000 to £30,000 p.a.Overtime: Time and a half up to 13 hrs per weekAre you a hands-on Quality Inspector looking for your next role? Are you an expert on ISO 9001:2015 QMS? We’re working on behalf of a prestigious and established manufacturing business with a strong history in the defence and aerospace sectors.Due to our growth, they are looking for 2 x Quality Inspectors to join their team.What You’ll Be Doing: Quality Inspector • Inspecting parts and materials, making sure they meet project standards• Investigating any non-conforming parts and working with suppliers to fix issues• Conducting First Article Inspections (FAI) to AS9102 standards• Managing product releases and document reviews in their ERP systemWhat We’re Looking For: Quality Inspector • At least 3 years’ experience in a similar quality role• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 QMS• Comfortable using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.)• Good at solving problems, with a sharp eye for detail• Able to read and understand engineering drawings• Full UK Driving LicencePerks:• Company pension• Life Assurance (4x salary)• Free parking on site• Plus more!If you're passionate about quality and want to work on exciting projects in a supportive, growing team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now!Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. ....Read more...
Transform your tomorrow … today at Curtiss-Wright. At Curtiss-Wright, you have the opportunity to transform the way our customers do business, as well as transform your career. Our entrepreneurial environment provides our employees with excellent experiences that enable them to develop their skills through stretch assignments and the opportunity to work with the best talent in the industry.
At Curtiss-Wright, you will have the opportunity to contribute from day one. An Apprentice will support different departments and work in a supervised environment for the majority of their training period.
Successful candidates will rotate through various departments including Production and Engineering. They will start in September 2025 and progress through the salary scales which is linked to successful achievements of each year of their College course.
Provides support to various departments / department leads during their training period completing work assignments as directed by the local Supervisor.
Learn about products, processes, machinery, systems, culture and people through completion of the Apprenticeship scheme.
Provides reports, analysis and statistical data as required by local management.
May provide support and guidance to other Apprentices and to the HR Manager in delivering induction / hiring activities, presentations etc.
Training:Manufacturing Engineer (degree) Apprenticeship standard Level 6 Apprentice attends Day Release at Bournemouth and Poole College/Bournemouth University to complete their Apprenticeship qualifications; they will start this from HNC through to degree level, depending on the qualifications on joining. The Apprenticeship training course is a total of 5 years, however, this may vary between regions.Training Outcome:
Progression to full-time employment. Progression to a higher level apprenticeship/further training.
Employer Description:Curtiss-Wright Corporation has the most renowned legacy in the aerospace industry. In 1929, Curtiss-Wright was formed by the merger of companies founded by Glenn Curtiss, the father of naval aviation, and the Wright brothers, renowned for history’s first flight. These technological pioneers ushered in the era of aviation and their trailblazing spirit made history. Curtiss-Wright has changed dramatically over the past eight decades and continues to transform itself to be at the forefront of the markets that we serve.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, with 1 day release for college. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Analytical skills,Communication skills,IT skills,Logical,Number skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
The technician will be required to repair & service CNC and manual machine tools. To repair, where possible, any machine breakdowns in order to return the machine to production. To carry out annual services and other planned preventative maintenance operations. To assist with subcontract engineers to ensure prompt service & repair of machine tools and equipment.
Duties to include:
Maintain a high standard of work at all times
Undertake services on CNC equipment to Industry / manufaturers standard procedures
Carry out machine geometry and alignment.
Carry out maintenance and PPM’s.
Conduct CNC Machine breakdown analysis and repair.
Support office staff with technical information and spare part identification
Ensure lock off systems are in place and used correctly.
Effectively manage any additional workload
To carry out any other duties as requested by the Head of Department/Manufacturing Production Control Manager
To advise the management team re machine repair status, cost of repairs and fit for purpose of all machinery.
To actively participate in the company’s CSIP program.
To comply with all other company policies and procedures.
Training:An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence. You will be expected to work towards the Maintenance and operations engineering technician level 3 apprenticeship standard.
As part of your apprenticeship, and dependent on your prior attainment, you may be required to complete English and mathsFunctional Skills which is an integral part of your apprenticeship. Upon successful completion you will be awarded additional certificates of recognition for these qualifications.Training Outcome:Potential for full time employment for the right candidate/ progression to a higher apprenticeshipEmployer Description:Glenair UK has provided interconnect innovation into the military aerospace sector for over 40 years. We have solutions waiting for you in stock and a team of industry leading product specialists dedicated to solving your interconnect design requirements.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Manufacturing Operative – Worcester – Earn £11.59 to £13.07 – Immediate Start – No experience necessary - Apply Now!Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity?Assist Resourcing are looking for Manufacturing Operatives in Worcester to work with our client, who is a leading supplier of Aluminium and Magnesium Castings for the Aerospace and Defence Industries. If you live in Worcester, Droitwich or other surrounding areas this role could be for you – but you should check you can travel to site in WR3 8AU before you apply.Employee Benefits: Competitive Salary: £11.59 to £13.07 p/hImmediate Starts: Begin earning immediatelyWeekly Pay: Payday every FridayOvertime Opportunities: Boost your earningsExcellent Refreshment Facilities: Hot drinks, on-site canteen, vending machinesProfessional Development: Full training givenCareer Growth: excellent opportunities Roles & Responsibilities:Operating a CNC machineOperating industrial machinery, which can include a hydraulic press, grinder, borer or overhead craneFitting the right tools to active machinesPerforming proper set-up and calibration procedures for all equipment and accessoriesSetting tolerance levels and cutting speedsTranslating the requirements of detailed part drawings into measurements for productionInspecting workflows to ensure that technical and quality standards are metThis role may require other duties, so it would be beneficial if you were flexible and willing to learn new skills. Working Hours: Our client offers a variety of shifts, so apply today to discuss your options with our Recruitment team. About you: If you are a hard-working individual, who relishes a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.Whilst you do not need to have previous experience, this role would suit someone who has some experience in being a Manufacturing Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Factory Worker, Assembly Line Worker, Warehouse Operative, Prouction Line Worker, Machine Operator, CNC Operative, Hydraulic Press Operative, Operative and General Operative etc.You will be a UK resident (we are unable to assist people with VISAs) and will be able to travel to and from the site in Worcester for your shift. Interested?If you have the right skill set for a role like this, why not click to apply today?....Read more...
Quality Inspector Location: Sittingbourne, KentHours: Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:45, Friday 08:00 to 12:00 (37 hours per week)Pay: £28,000 to £30,000 p.a.Overtime: Time and a half up to 13 hrs per weekAre you a hands-on Quality Inspector looking for your next role? Are you an expert on ISO 9001:2015 QMS? We’re working on behalf of a prestigious and established manufacturing business with a strong history in the defence and aerospace sectors.Due to our growth, they are looking for 2 x Quality Inspectors to join their team.What You’ll Be Doing: Quality Inspector • Inspecting parts and materials, making sure they meet project standards• Investigating any non-conforming parts and working with suppliers to fix issues• Conducting First Article Inspections (FAI) to AS9102 standards• Managing product releases and document reviews in their ERP systemWhat We’re Looking For: Quality Inspector • At least 3 years’ experience in a similar quality role• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 QMS• Comfortable using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.)• Good at solving problems, with a sharp eye for detail• Able to read and understand engineering drawings• Full UK Driving LicencePerks:• Company pension• Life Assurance (4x salary)• Free parking on site• Plus more!If you're passionate about quality and want to work on exciting projects in a supportive, growing team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now!Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. ....Read more...
Title: Works Manager
Location: Avonmouth
Salary or Rate: £50K - £55K
Hours: Full time
Type: Permanent
HSB ID: 936/51
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have several permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas – visit our website or LinkedIn page for more.
Typically, this person will oversee projects and production staff, ensuring safe, on-time, and budget-compliant delivery. Responsibilities include managing equipment, materials, compliance, documentation, and daily site records. They supervise two foremen and the workforce, collaborating closely with the General and Fabrication Managers.
HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business.
Day to day duties and responsibilities of the Works Manager:
• Manage projects and supervise production staff and sub contractors, ensuring quality, safety, punctuality, and staff conduct.
• Prepare and monitor jobs from quotation to completion, staying on time and budget.
• Focus on achieving excellent customer feedback to maintain loyalty.
• Be accessible via phone or email to meet the emergency nature of the business.
• Support the General Manager in driving sales and securing new business.
• Assist the General Manager in meeting annual budget/targets.
• Monitor and purchase consumables, equipment, and materials to prevent delays.
• Communicate with customers to meet project goals and expectations.
• Ensure good housekeeping and organisation at all work locations.
• Travel to sites to survey and assist in project quotations.
• Prepare and implement required safety and quality documentation, ensuring team compliance.
• Complete and organize lifetime quality records (LTQRs) for quality packs.
• Be flexible and take on additional duties as needed to meet company objectives.
Requirements Of the Works Manager:
• Strong communication skills in spoken and written English, with a polite and clear approach.
• Positive attitude toward colleagues, customers, and tasks.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Internet, Email, and IMS procedures.
• IOSH Managing Safely preferred.
• Minimum 8 years’ experience in marine or civil engineering.
• Willing and confident to travel for business needs.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, manuals, and specifications.
• Relevant management experience.
• Team player with staff motivation skills.
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who are governed by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role.....Read more...
Job Title: Metal Recycling Sorter (XRF)Location: Tankersley, South YorkshireShift: Dayshift, 8 hours with overtime availableSalary: £14.50 - £14.85 per hour (Dependent on Experience)About the Company:Our client is a leading aerospace metal recycling company located in Tankersley, dedicated to promoting sustainability and recycling in the metal industry. Our team works with state-of-the-art equipment and technology to process metals to a high standard.Job Description:We are looking for motivated and reliable Metal Recycling Sorters to join our team. You will be responsible for sorting and processing various high grade metal materials using XRF (X-ray fluorescence) technology. Your role will involve ensuring accurate metal identification, sorting, segregation reports and processing to support our efficient recycling operations.Key Responsibilities:
Operate, knowledge and experience of hand held XRF machines to accurately identify and sort metals based on type and quality.Inspect and sort metal scrap materials to ensure they meet the required standards.Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all safety protocols are adhered to.Work as part of a team to meet production targets and deadlines.Assist with general site duties as required, including handling and storing materials.Ensure compliance with company health and safety policies.Report any issues with machinery or equipment to the supervisor.
Requirements:
Previous experience in a recycling or metal sorting environment is preferred but not essential.Experience working on hand held XRF technology.Strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.Ability to lift and handle heavy materials.Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.A strong commitment to health and safety in the workplace.Adaptability to work within different stationsAttention to detail
Benefits:
Competitive hourly wage (£14.50 - £14.85 per hour).Overtime available.Opportunities for career progression- in house training and licencingFull training provided.Friendly and supportive working environment.Pension scheme, discretionary bonus, health scheme and other employee benefits.
How to Apply:If you are passionate about recycling and eager to join a dynamic team, please apply or alternatively call Gemima on 01977 515626Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
Our client is a specialist in CNC machining, producing high-precision components for sectors such as aerospace, medical, motorsport, and scientific instrumentation. They are currently looking for a CNC Setter/Turner to join their already established team on a permanent basis. The successful applicant should be capable at setting, operating and programming lathes, with demonstrable experience of trouble shooting. In addition, they should have the ability to step up to section lead and so should be comfortable with some personnel responsibility
Purpose of the Role:
To set and operate CNC turning machines to produce high-quality precision components in line with engineering specifications, ensuring production targets, quality standards, and health & safety guidelines are consistently met. Act as a guide and mentor for less experienced members of the manufacturing team.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up CNC turning machines, including tooling, work holding, and programme loading.
Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to determine optimum machine settings.
Perform first-off and in-process inspections using appropriate measuring equipment.
Adjust machine settings (e.g offsets) as necessary to maintain part conformity.
Ensure the machines run efficiently with minimal downtime.
Identify and report any production issues or non-conformities.
Maintain a clean and organised work area in accordance with 5S and health and safety standards.
Collaborate with colleagues in programming, quality, and production to resolve technical challenges.
Accurately complete job cards, inspection records, and other production documentation.
Skills & Experience Required:
Significant experience as a CNC Setter in a turning environment (sliding head and/or fixed head).
Strong understanding of Fanuc (or similar) CNC control systems.
Ability to read and interpret detailed technical drawings.
Skilled in the use of manual and digital measuring instruments (micrometers, verniers, gauges).
Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability.
High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Desirable:
Experience with Star or Citizen sliding head machines.
Good understanding of CNC programming/editing.
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement practices.
Working Hours: Monday to Thursday: 08:00 – 17:00, Friday: 08:00 – 14:00
Salary: £32,510pa (increasing depending on skills and experience)
Benefits
25 days holiday
Life insurance plan of 4x salary
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Duties include but not limited to:
Specification
Design
Build
Installation
Commission
Maintenance
Of a huge range of machines, ensuring that high performance is maintained and that the highest safety standards are met. It calls for the dedication and analytical mind-set needed to investigate the root causes of failure and explore every opportunity to drive continuous improvement.
There will be ongoing opportunities to work with emerging technologies and build your expertise, enabling you to make a positive impact on the quality of our final products.Training:
The degree award is BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering
You will attend Sheffield Hallam University on day release
Support for your End Point Assessment
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the right candidate could be offered a permanent role within the organisation
Employer Description:LIBERTY is a global steel and mining business with a rolling capacity of over 20 million tonnes per annum (mtpa), a liquid steel capacity of over 14mtpa and has around 30,000 employees and contractors based in more than 200 locations worldwide.
The company has an integrated business model and production ranges from liquid steel, made from raw and recycled materials, through to high value, precision engineered steels.
LIBERTY’s products are used in a range of important industrial sectors including construction, oil and gas, aerospace, automotive, rail and infrastructure. Its steels are manufactured in a variety of grades and specifications to comply with national and international quality certifications – and to meet stringent customer specifications. Founded in 1992 by Executive Chairman and CEO, Sanjeev Gupta, LIBERTY was a commodity trading house before moving into manufacturing in 2015 with the restructuring and reopening of a steel mill in Newport, Wales (UK). Today, LIBERTY’s commodities team source raw materials, market production output and maximise the value of its businesses.
Since 2015, LIBERTY has embarked on a series of acquisitions and development programmes that have transformed the business and created a global force in steel. LIBERTY is now the 8th largest steel manufacturer globally (excluding China).Working Hours :Liberty Steels operates over 24 hours and seven days a week. Applicants should be prepared to work shifts which can include weekend working. Shift allowances are paid on top of basic salaries. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
