We are looking for a Test Technician to support hot fire testing of space thrusters. Working alongside Senior Test Engineers, you will assist with high-pressure gas and fluidic systems, propellant handling, and test site maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
Act as a support technician for hot fire testing, ensuring correct setup and safety procedures.
Operate and maintain mechanical, vacuum, and pressure control systems.
Assist with test data collection, instrumentation calibration, and propellant analysis.
Prepare and handle flight hardware for testing, including decontamination post-test.
Follow operating procedures, contribute to process improvements, and support site modifications.
Skills and Experience Required:
Engineering or mechanical fitting experience (apprenticeship or hands-on role).
Attention to detail with a strong commitment to safety.
Ability to interpret Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams.
Willingness to work in protective gear and comply with health and safety regulations.
Work Environment:
Requires handling high-pressure gases and hazardous materials.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work in an aerospace testing facility. If you have a hands-on engineering background and are eager to develop your skills, apply today.....Read more...
Quality Assurance and Software Test Engineer with experience in developing and executing automated software test processes. You will focus on the creation of scalable and optimised test systems for oil and gas drilling and measurement tools.
Skills required
Experience in software test engineering
Worked with firmware engineers to identify and resolve issues
Hands-on test development and troubleshooting
C# language and shell scripting (PowerShell)
PiL/HiL system development using National Instruments / NI products.
NI TestStand, NI VeriStand, NI LabVIEW
Desirable Experience
Python
Agile SW Development methodologies, Unit Testing, Continuous Integration and Dev-Ops desirable
Versions Control Systems, preferably Git and Azure DevOps
XiL in the loop testing methodologies for example Software in the Loop highly desirable
Modelling, specifically Mathworks ??? Matlab, Simulink
Responsibilities and Duties
Design and create automated tests
Review design documentation and tests of other team members
Gather test requirements from Stakeholders
Collaborate with other disciplines and with other engineering projects
Help maintain Continuous Integration infrastructure: VMs, Build definitions
Perform tests and troubleshooting in deployed testing environments
Communicate effectively with other team members....Read more...
We are looking for a Test Technician to support hot fire testing of space thrusters. Working alongside Senior Test Engineers, you will assist with high-pressure gas and fluidic systems, propellant handling, and test site maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
Act as a support technician for hot fire testing, ensuring correct setup and safety procedures.
Operate and maintain mechanical, vacuum, and pressure control systems.
Assist with test data collection, instrumentation calibration, and propellant analysis.
Prepare and handle flight hardware for testing, including decontamination post-test.
Follow operating procedures, contribute to process improvements, and support site modifications.
Skills and Experience Required:
Engineering or mechanical fitting experience (apprenticeship or hands-on role).
Attention to detail with a strong commitment to safety.
Ability to interpret Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams.
Willingness to work in protective gear and comply with health and safety regulations.
Work Environment:
Requires handling high-pressure gases and hazardous materials.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work in an aerospace testing facility. If you have a hands-on engineering background and are eager to develop your skills, apply today.....Read more...
Front of House/Receptionist
Answering phones and taking detailed notes
Welcoming visitors
Performing inductions
Managing Holiday/Sickness Calendars
Reviewing overlaps prior to issues for approval
Logging and reporting of holidays
Create attendance reports in relation to wage management
Managing Timesheets
Perform routine audits to ensure timesheets are correctly populated
Review/check timesheets prior to issue for approval
Logging and reporting of timesheets to accountant or 3rd party
Site Maintenance
Perform routine audits, to ensure appropriate levels of stock
Ensure facilities are maintained presentable for both employees and clients
Financial Assistant
Bookkeeping
Logging and payment of bills
Generate Invoices, Purchase Orders and other financial documents
Training:
Full, on the job training provided by the employer
You will be assigned an assessor who will visit you in the workplace on a regular basis
You will be required to come in to college to sit unit test
Training Outcome:To be discussed at interviewEmployer Description:M5tec was founded in April 2014 by a small group of engineers from various backgrounds. Its purpose was to offer to the market, an engineering consultancy where engineering was done right, done safely, done to the best of everyone’s abilities and without compromise. This ethos paired with the founding members previous experience resulted in the company targeting sales from high-assurance industries including Nuclear, Subsea and then Oil & Gas. Overtime, M5tec shifted its focus from Oil & Gas to a greener future and began working in the Fusion Energy sector.
Since its inception, the company has outgrown three different offices and now has its head office and workshop in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham and two further offices in Culham, Oxfordshire and Warrington, Cheshire. Its service offerings have also expanded to include embedded engineering resource and turnkey services.
Do you know what M5tec stands for?
M is for Multidiscipline
5 represents ‘E’ for Engineering with ‘E’ being the 5th letter in the alphabet.
Tec is for Technical Services
M5tec continues to push engineering boundaries through innovation and collaborative partnerships and maintains the same ethos that has led it to sustained and organic growth over the last decade.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 8am - 4.30pm
Friday 8 am - 1pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Passionate about quality,Positive and Proactive,Able to prioritise tasks,Flexible approach to work,Energetic and adaptable....Read more...
Operating different machines
Learning ELE's products and portfolio
Set machines
Carry out full inspections
Rotate through a variety of departments
Training:
Year 1 will be at Burnley College
Following 3 years at ELE
Training Outcome:Previous apprentices have developed and progressed through the company and moved into more technically challenging roles such as Technical, Quality or Engineering Roles, or Production Supervision. Employer Description:ELE Advanced Technologies has provided engineering solutions worldwide for 70 years. Specialising in the aerospace, industrial gas and commercial diesel engine sectors, we offer a complete package of processes to produce complex, high-integrity turbine components. Technical capabilities, advanced technologies, supply chain management and a sustainable approach combine to create value, lead innovation and make things possible.Working Hours :07:30 to 16:00 Monday to Thursday.
07:30 to 12:30 on Friday.
30 minute lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Team working....Read more...
Reporting to the Branch Manager your responsibilities will include:
Dealing with inbound telephone calls
Emails
Orders and customer requests
Tidying and cleaning the shop
You will also be raising and processing orders and requests.Liaising with our customers and suppliers. Working with the rest of the Team to ensure that all orders and requests are fulfilled to the customers satisfaction. Investigating customer queries. This position will suit someone who enjoys: Building friendly and easy-going relationships with customers and colleagues. Working in a busy sales type environment. Training:Level 2 Hire Controller apprenticeship standard.
This programme includes Hire Controller (Plant Tools & Equipment) L2.
This is a work based programme which means that all of your learning will take place on the site of your employment and within your contracted working hours.
You will work with expert assessors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession.
You will experience a blended learning model.
You will gather learning evidence, journals and off-the-job records using your e-portfolio.
At the end of the planned learning period, it will be agreed that you are ready to enter 'Gateway' and for your End Point Assessment to be arranged.Training Outcome:At the end of the apprenticeship there will be an opportunity to progress into a full time, permanent role with further career progression.Employer Description:At Hire Standards, we’re proud to be your trusted, local, family-run hire company. Whether you’re an industry newcomer, a DIY enthusiast, or a seasoned trade professional, we’re here to help with top-quality service and equipment.
We specialise in providing:
Tools, Plant, and Machinery – from hand tools to 20-ton diggers, and everything in between.
A huge range of Nuts, Bolts, and Fixings – the essential components to complete your projects.
Gas Supply – as an official supplier of BOC and Calor, we offer pub, welding, and heating gas to trades and homes, with free weekly local deliveries.
Access Equipment - Powered access equipment and platforms including ladders, steps, boom and scissor lifts, and scaffold tower.
Visit our well-stocked shop to find everything you need for your project, all in one place. From tools and fixings to expert advice, we’ve got you covered.
Located on the West Wilts Trading Estate in Westbury, we serve customers far and wide, always striving to exceed their expectations. Our mission is to grow by setting ‘Hire Standards’ with reliable, fairly priced equipment and exceptional service.Working Hours :Between the hours of 07.30am - 17.00pm, dependent on the needs of the business.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Accurate administration skills,Clear telephone manner,Work to deadlines,Prioritise tasks,Confident & flexible attitude....Read more...
My client, a global quick-service restaurant brand, are looking for a skilled maintenance specialist. In this, national role you will be required to handle the upkeep of several restaurants, ensuring the compliance and smooth running on a day to day basisWhat You’ll Need:
5+ years’ experience in facilities or equipment maintenance ideally within restaurants and familiar with a kitchen environmentFull UK driving licenceStrong hands-on skills with plumbing, electrical, and heating systemsDetail-oriented with a proactive and problem-solving mindset
What You’ll Be Doing:
Carry out essential repairs on plumbing, electrical, gas systems, and kitchen equipmentWork with specialist toolsManage contractors and ensure compliance with safety standardsOversee maintenance tasks using the Access Maintain (Pronett) FM system
For more on this one, please reach out to Joe at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
My client, a global quick-service restaurant brand, are looking for a skilled maintenance specialist. In this, national role you will be required to handle the upkeep of several restaurants, ensuring the compliance and smooth running on a day to day basisWhat You’ll Need:
5+ years’ experience in facilities or equipment maintenance ideally within restaurants and familiar with a kitchen environmentFull UK driving licenceStrong hands-on skills with plumbing, electrical, and heating systemsDetail-oriented with a proactive and problem-solving mindset
What You’ll Be Doing:
Carry out essential repairs on plumbing, electrical, gas systems, and kitchen equipmentWork with specialist toolsManage contractors and ensure compliance with safety standardsOversee maintenance tasks using the Access Maintain (Pronett) FM system
For more on this one, please reach out to Joe at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
My client, a global quick-service restaurant brand, are looking for a skilled maintenance specialist. In this, national role you will be required to handle the upkeep of several restaurants, ensuring the compliance and smooth running on a day to day basisWhat You’ll Need:
5+ years’ experience in facilities or equipment maintenance ideally within restaurants and familiar with a kitchen environmentFull UK driving licenceStrong hands-on skills with plumbing, electrical, and heating systemsDetail-oriented with a proactive and problem-solving mindset
What You’ll Be Doing:
Carry out essential repairs on plumbing, electrical, gas systems, and kitchen equipmentWork with specialist toolsManage contractors and ensure compliance with safety standardsOversee maintenance tasks using the Access Maintain (Pronett) FM system
For more on this one, please reach out to Joe at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Clarke Energy is a multi-award-winning global business specialising in the engineering, installation and long-term maintenance of distributed energy solutions. We have comprehensive resources to support the engineering of your project with capabilities in computer aided design, mechanical and electrical engineering. We have dedicated teams to support you in delivering quality through the project management, installation and commissioning of your project. We value the provision of reliable maintenance services for your power generation equipment delivered efficiently through our extensive network of service engineers.
As a Service Department, the main function is to maintain and support gas powered generation plants, whether that is Power Generation only, Combined Heat & Power or Tri-generation. We have the technical expertise to support the complete Jenbacher gas engine product portfolio and associated balance of plant. We maintain and promote long term customer relationships through our flexible commercial agreements. Across the Clarke Energy group, there are local Service teams providing support in each territory. In the UK, the Service Department is split into two teams, the Service Operations Team and the Aftermarket Sales Team to provide the following service functions to our internal and external customers.
Our Field Service Engineers are fully qualified with access to industry specific, accredited training and are expected to utilise both mechanical and electrical engineering knowledge whilst maintaining good customer relationships on a day-to-day basis. They are adaptable and flexible, doing what needs to be done, at the times and locations required.Training:Example: Apprentices will be required to attend college at least x1 day per week either at Uxbridge, Harrow or Hayes Campus completing necessary mandatory training and units associated with the apprenticeship.
The apprentice will be required to complete:
• Work towards gaining a full Qualification.
• Employment Rights and Responsibilities.
• Skills, Knowledge, and Behaviours.
• Standard and End Point Assessment.
• Functional Skills in English, Maths, and ICT (if required).
Other training will be provided by the employer as required to enable the fulfilment of the job role.Training Outcome:Become qualified Service EngineerEmployer Description:Clarke Energy is a multi-award-winning global business specialising in the engineering, installation and long-term maintenance of distributed energy solutions. We have comprehensive resources to support the engineering of your project with capabilities in computer aided design, mechanical and electrical engineering. We have dedicated teams to support you in delivering quality through the project management, installation and commissioning of your project. We value the provision of reliable maintenance services for your power generation equipment delivered efficiently through our extensive network of service engineers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8am - 5pmSkills: Organisation skills,IT skills,Physical fitness,Number skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills....Read more...
Duties will include:
Have responsibility for obtaining the Gas & Electricity meter readings from Inenco and updating the Gas & Electric data spreadsheet.
Have responsibility for obtaining the 3 Mains Water meter readings from the inspection chambers on the pedestrian path at the front of the site and updating the Mains Water data spreadsheet.
Have responsibility for obtaining the 5 Trade Effluent Water meter readings from around the site and updating the Trade Effluent Water data spreadsheet.
Have responsibility for obtaining the 2 Rainwater Harvesting Water meter readings from the site and updating the Rainwater Harvesting Water data spreadsheet.
Have responsibility for obtaining the 3 Solar Panel meter readings from the site and updating the Solar Panel Usage data spreadsheet.
Have responsibility for obtaining the Material Usage data and updating the relevant spreadsheet.
Have responsibility for obtaining the Monthly Waste Data from the Waste Efficiency portal and updating the relevant spreadsheet.
Have responsibility for conducting the monthly I-Auditor audit of the De-Fib and First Aid Room equipment and ordering additional supplies when required.
Have responsibility for conducting the monthly checking of the Radiation Gun storage.
Have responsibility for managing the HF Antidote Cream database with the Calibration dept.
Assist with issuing and maintaining the data spreadsheet for the Safety Eyewear Vouchers.
Assist with Monthly Legionella Inspections.
Assist with Monthly Fire Extinguisher Inspection recording.
Assist with Weekly Fire Alarm Sounder tests.
Assist with Monthly Emergency Light Checks by Trinity Fire.
Assist with Quarterly Smoke Detector checks by Trinity Fire.
Initial in-House Projects
CoSHH Database to be maintained to meet Group Requirements.
PUWER Assessments for every new machine & review existing assessments.
Additional Projects
Completing the IOSH Managing Safely training course.
Assist in the Creation and Review of CoSHH Risk Assessments.
Assist in the Creation and Review of Manual Handling Risk Assessments.
Assist UAPs with the creation & review of Process & Machine Risk Assessments across the site.
Assist UAPs with the creation and review of SOIs across the site.
Assist with EHS Inductions.
Training:Training will take place remotely through the training provider and also on site at LISI Aerospace.
Training with the provider will be monthly on MS Teams. Training Outcome:
Possibility to continue education to obtain further qualifications
Progression within the internal pay grade system
Employer Description:LISI AEROSPACE is a worldwide manufacturing specialist for assembly solutions as well as engine and structural components used for aircrafts. The Infrastructure Technician Apprenticeship role creates a unique opportunity to endeavour a fascinating career within the aerospace manufacturing environment.Working Hours :Normal hours of work are 37.5 hours per week with a 30-minute break. Flexible start and finish times as long as the 37.5 hours are fulfilled. Core hours are 9.00am to 4.00pm and Monday to Thursday and 9.00am to 12.00pm on Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Liberty Speciality Steels produces a wide range of carbon, alloy and stainless steels for applications in the aerospace, oil & gas, industrial bearings, automotive and other high integrity engineering markets. Technical activities include:
Interpreting customer and end user requirements
Technical commissioning of new equipment
Revising manufacturing processes
Conducting capability reviews
All in the pursuit of manufacturing high quality products.
Technical excellence is at the heart of everything we do, underpinning areas including customer service, production, quality assurance, laboratory management, non-destructive testing and order recruitment.
Metallurgical knowledge is acquired through on-the-job training. Technical roles are broadly categorised as product development, process development and research. Some roles are generalist and others specialist in nature. Whichever remit you favour you will find yourself working alongside Technical, Commercial, Supply Chain and Production colleagues.Training:
The degree award is BEng (Hons) Materials Technology
You will attend Sheffield Hallam University on a series of short study blocks
Training Outcome:
Excellent opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team in a rapidly expanding company with exciting development opportunities
As well as academic study you will get a variety of hands on training opportunities in the workplace, which will support your End Point Assessment which is required as part of this apprenticeship. This programme is an ideal blend of classroom and ‘on-the- job’ experience
At the end of your programme you will be ready for a permanent job 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 24hrs 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.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The IT Support Apprentice will play a key role in IT administration, working closely with our third-party IT support provider and contributing to IT infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include assisting with IT administration tasks, managing employee onboarding and offboarding processes, and supporting various IT initiatives. This role requires a hands-on approach and strong organisational skills to ensure smooth IT operations.
Provide support for all line of business applications used across departments.
Serve as the on-site contact for general IT inquiries and troubleshooting.
Perform essential IT administration tasks, such as managing user accounts.
Act as the main point of contact for the third-party IT support provider in handling IT-related issues.
Assist with employee onboarding and offboarding, ensuring timely and effective IT setup and removal of access.
Purchase IT hardware.
Set up and configure hardware, mobile devices, and peripherals for users ensuring they are configured correctly and aligned to the IT security policies.
Cleanse and maintain the active directory and office 365.Maintain and track IT asset inventory, ensuring all assets are properly logged and managed.
Assist in developing, maintaining and documenting internal IT processes.
Provide basic training and guidance to users on IT tools and systems.
Assist with the delivery and support of various internal IT projects within the organisation.
Contribute towards the routine assessment of our IT security policies.
Stay up-to-date with IT security best practices and ensure these are followed across the organisation.
Ensure all IT related issues are logged correctly within the IT helpdesk.
Work closely with 3rd party IT vendors to understand and highlight recurring issues and help work towards permanent resolutions.
Training:
1 day a week at Burnley College.
Training Outcome:The apprentice may secure 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, shift pattern to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working....Read more...
Ensure adherance to mandatory college attendance and completion of college syllabus
To plan and organise jobs effectively
To follow work instructions from the Senior Mechanic and as directed carry out repairs and maintenance on a wide range of vehicles and associated plant and equiptment
To maintain and complete daily documents, job tickets, inspection sheets, test reports and daily time sheets
Operate all existing and future associated garage equiptment including but not limited to brake testers, exhaust gas analysis, diesel smoke testing, headlight alignment and vehicle lifts
Training:
Block release to SMB Group - Stephenson Campus
On the job training
Off the job training
Training Outcome:
To attain a Driving Licence with Categories, B , C over the period of the apprenticeship, as well as a towing licence
This could lead to full time employment at the end of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:South Derbyshire Wast and Transport team are looking to appoint a full time motivated vehicle mechanic apprentice to join our small team maintaining and repairing the Councils fleet of vehicles.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Professional approach,Time management skills,Build working relationships....Read more...
Tyres and Brakes
Fault Diagnosis
Removal and replacement of a range of vehicle parts
Assisting the other members of the team with more complex tasks.
Supporting the delivery of MOT Tests
Basic servicing, including car health checks
Steering and suspension
Electrical fault diagnostics
Air-Con re-gas
Training:
The training will be delivered through weekly day release to West Suffolk College in Bury St Edmunds.
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of the apprenticeship there could be the opportunity to develop and move up within this growing business.
Employer Description:Training & Apprenticeships in Construction Ltd (TrAC) is a DfE approved Flexi Job Apprenticeship Agency who will employ you for the duration of the apprenticeship and pay your salary. You should be aware that you will be placed with a host employer but you will not be employed by them. Your placement may change during the course of your apprenticeship but TrAC will employ you throughout, as well as continuing to support you into employment or further learning at the end of your apprenticeship.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 16:00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
What you’ll be doing day-to-day:
Leybourne Urwin Ltd are seeking a dedicated and eager apprentice plumber to join their esteemed construction team. This entry-level position is a unique opportunity for individuals aspiring to build a successful career in plumbing. The apprentice plumber will undergo hands-on training under the supervision of experienced plumbers, gaining invaluable skills in installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems.
As a vital member of our construction projects, you will assist in ensuring that all plumbing work complies with local and state codes and industry standards. This role not only involves practical tasks but also emphasises the importance of safety, teamwork, and effective communication on the job site. The successful candidate will engage in various tasks ranging from basic plumbing duties to more specialised functions as experience and skill levels grow.
We strongly encourage candidates who possess a passion for learning and demonstrate a commitment to quality work to apply. In this dynamic environment, the apprentice plumber will be instrumental in contributing to the success of our projects while building a solid foundation for their professional growth in the plumbing trade.
Responsibilities:
Assist experienced plumbers with installation and repair of plumbing systems.
Learn to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings of plumbing systems.
Participate in the maintenance and repair of pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing equipment.
Ensure all work areas are clean and compliant with safety regulations.
Help in the identification of plumbing issues and troubleshooting problems on job sites.
Gain hands-on experience with tools and equipment used in plumbing work.
Support team members in completing plumbing tasks in a timely and efficient manner.
Training:You will be in college 1 day per week and in the workplace 4 days per week.
You will complete the following modules across the duration of the apprenticeship:
Health and Safety
Communications in B.S.E
Scientific Principles
Cold Water Systems
Hot Water Systems
Central Heating Systems
Above Ground Drainage Systems
Natural Gas (Mandatory)
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of the apprenticeship you will be fully qualified as a Plumbing and Domestic Heating Technician.
Employer Description:Leybourne Urwin Ltd was founded in 1882 by Mr Leybourne Urwin at Shotley Bridge, Consett. In 1910 a branch was opened at Stanley complete with showroom. It became a limited company in 1935. The company has remained in the Family since 1882 and is now run by the fourth generation, the founder’s great grandsons, Chris Urwin and Mark Urwin.
Originally the company traded as plumbers, heating engineers, gas fitters and electricians and continues to specialise in all aspects of building services engineering.
In 1978 the company built a purpose made factory/stores/office at Stanley with floor area of 8000 square feet built on a one acre site. These premises gave the company a modern environment and room for expansion. They were opened in January 1979 and have been modernised and expanded throughout the years. The company continues to trade successfully from these premises today with facilities a far cry from those available to its founder some 130 years ago.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:30. Friday, 08:00 - 13:30.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Problem solving skills....Read more...
Project Engineer
Aberdeen
£45,000 - £55,000 Basic + Bonuses (OTE 60k Plus) + Holidays + Progression + Fuel Card + Private Health Care + Package + MORE
Project Engineer with a passion for delivering high-quality engineering solutions in the energy sector? If so, this is an exciting opportunity to join a leading provider of specialist services in the industry and a chance to earn, realistically, more than a £60'000 package.
As a Project Engineer you will play a key role in the planning, execution, and successful completion of varied assignments, supporting offshore and onshore operations while ensuring safety, quality, and compliance with industry regulations. If you want a new role that offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology, opportunities for career progression, and to maximise your earning potential, apply NOW and secure your place!!
Your role as Project Engineer will include:
* Liaising with clients and stakeholders * Overseeing engineering and fabrication projects * Project planning for on and off-shore operations The successful Project Engineer will have:
* Project experience * Welding or Fabrication knowledge * Full UK driving license * Willing to travel
For immediate consideration please call Matthew on 07458163042 or click to apply
Keywords: Project engineer, Engineer, Welder, Fabricator, TIG&MIG, Pipe fitter, Design engineer, Oil and Gas engineer, Mechanical engineer, Structural engineer, Construction, Aberdeen, Scotland, Dyce, Westhill, Portlethen, Stonehaven ....Read more...
Title: Marine Engineer
Location: Wroxham Norfolk
Salary or Rate: up to £33,800K
Hours: Full time
Type: Permanent
HSB ID: 244/26
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 be responsible for the preparation, build and installation of engineering systems in line with the current drawings, specifications, and guidelines.
HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business.
Day to day duties and responsibilities of the Marine Engineer:
Building and installing engineering systems on our luxury yachts in build.
Supporting, and working collaboratively with, other trades during yacht build.
Able to read and interpret Engineering drawings and written specifications.
Able to safely use hand, power, and bench mounted tools, including polishers and grinders.
Requirements Of the Marine Engineer:
Extensive knowledge of mechanical engineering systems, including but not limited to hydraulics, plumbing (domestic, marine, grey, black, and fresh water), air conditioning, gas installations, engine and gearbox systems, and final drive installations.
Deep understanding of mechanical engineering best practices and methodologies.
Comprehensive awareness of the requirements for marine engineering installations in yachts and recreational craft.
Minimum 2 years’ experience in the industry
City & guilds qualification or apprenticeship equivalent
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...
Position: Orbital Welder
Job ID: 3085/3
Location: Glenrothes
Rate/Salary: Up to £43,000 depending on experience
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: Orbital Welder
Typically, this person will be performing precision welding on components and control systems used in the subsea industry, using specialised orbital welding equipment to achieve welds to strict industry standards.
HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Orbital Welder:
• Prepare and set up welding equipment, including orbital welding machines, power supplies, and gas systems
• Ensure all necessary materials, such as pipes or tubes, are clean, properly aligned, and ready for welding.
• Program and calibrate orbital welding machines based on specific project requirements
• Adjust welding parameters, such as current, voltage, and rotation speed, to achieve the desired weld characteristics.
• Operate orbital welding equipment to perform high-precision welds on a variety of materials, including stainless steel and exotic alloys.
Qualifications and requirement for the Orbital Welder:
• Certifications in orbital welding or relevant welding processes may be required
• Experience as an orbital welder or similar role, with a strong emphasis on the use of AMI welding equipment and autogenous and wire feed welding processes
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role.....Read more...
Senior AC Engineer - High WycombeWe are looking for an Air Conditioning Engineer to a join a company that specializes in the design, installation, and maintenance of commercial refrigeration and air conditioning systems, handling a wide range of projects across the Surrey area. We are looking for a dedicated engineer to uphold our high standards, foster strong customer relationships, and contribute to the continued growth of our services.This is a Monday to Friday, field-based role. The key responsibilities of this role include travel to commercial sites, completing the installation, maintenance and repair of air conditioning, refrigeration & ventilation services.The Role:Installation, maintenance and repair of air conditioning, refrigeration & ventilation services.Field based position, Surrey / LondonOT rate at 1.5x -2x after 40 hours. 22 Days annual leave + 8 days statutoryCompany vehicleMobile PhoneTabletPensionThe Person:Experienced in air conditioning, refrigeration & ventilationAir Conditioning, Refrigeration, Ventilation background. (essential)City & Guilds F-Gas Certified. (essential)NVQ Level 2 (minimum requirement)Full UK driving license. (essential)25 years old + (vehicle insurance purposes)DBS will be required & provided (preferred)Qualified in Brazing (essential)18th Edition electrical qualification (preferred)Commercial experience of Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, Ventilation (essential)Inspection & testing of commercial fire rated dampers (preferred)Please Call Michaela Samet at CBW Staffing Solutions....Read more...
Temporary Air Conditioning Engineer - Glasgow - £20 - £28 P/H PAYE We are currently seeking an experienced Install/Maintenance Air Conditioning Engineer to join a facilities provider on a temporary-to-permanent basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and servicing air conditioning systems across various sites, ensuring high standards of performance and reliability. Key Responsibilities:Install, maintain, and repair various air conditioning systems, including VRV/VRF, split systems, AHUs, and chillers.Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs.Diagnose faults and carry out necessary remedial works efficiently.Ensure compliance with all relevant health & safety regulations and industry standards.Work closely with clients and contractors to deliver high-quality service.Keep accurate records of work completed, including job sheets and reports.Person Specification:F-Gas certification (Category 1) is essential.Relevant NVQ Level 2/3 in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration or equivalent.Proven experience in installations, maintenance, and servicing of air conditioning systems.Strong understanding of HVAC systems and their operation.Full UK driving licence.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Good communication and problem-solving skills.Benefits:Competitive hourly rate (£20 - £28 per hour) PAYEOpportunity for a permanent position after the temporary period.Exposure to a variety of projects, training and career growth opportunities.Supportive and professional working environment. ....Read more...
You will join a driven and motivated team of Apprentices, within a leading manufacturing organisation, supplying the Worldwide Construction Industry.
During your Apprenticeship, you will gain knowledge, skills and experience, while completing hands on tasks, assembling Construction Products, alongside gaining your formal qualifications, which are recognised and fully transferrable within the manufacturing sector.
You will be working in assembly production areas within the business, which are fast paced, physically demanding. You will be assembling components to a high-quality standard and to strict deadlines.
This apprenticeship has been designed to run for 15 months. Your first 12 months are based on working towards your Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing and your skills, knowledge, and behaviours as you develop your knowledge of manufacturing principles and techniques alongside your work skills.
Following your first 12 months with Caterpillar, you will then be entered for your end-point-assessment.
Your end point assessment will comprise of two assessments:
Observation with questions and answers
Professional discussion
Upon successful completion, you will achieve the Lean Manufacturing Operative Standard and your Level 2 Diploma in Manufacturing.
To be successful for this role, you will have a keen sense of achievement and take pride in the work you undertake.
Key responsibilities:
Adhering to Caterpillar Values in Action
Follow and utilise Lean System principles
Follow documented standard work procedures/instructions to perform safe and defect free assembly of parts and components
Using various hand, power tools and lifting equipment provided in the work area
Support continuous improvement reporting
Working within the production line assembling Caterpillar products
Following written and verbal instructions
Working in fast paced production lines
Adhere to the Organisation's health & safety policy and safe working practices
Working to real time orders and targets
Completing your qualification within the Academy period to a high standard
Gaining hands on experience
Training:Training:
Lean system principals
Monthly review and coaching
First class Health and Safety and manufacturing training
Leading to achievement of:
Level 2 Diploma in Lean Manufacturing (Skills and Knowledge)
Intermediate Level Apprenticeship (Level 2)
Fixed-term contract (15 months)
Lean manufacturing operative Level 2 - All training will be delivered at the Caterpillar Academy on-site at Desford.Training Outcome:
An Apprenticeship Standard as a Lean Manufacturing Operative is designed to help you progress your career within the manufacturing industry
The qualifications are related to jobs roles such as: Manufacturing Operator, Assembly Operator, Production Assistant or working towards, Team Leader within a wide range of manufacturing disciplines
Caterpillar’s Apprenticeship scheme offers an opportunity to gain 15 months experience within a Global Leading Manufacturer. You may be eligible to move onto a further Apprenticeship or to apply for any internal positions
Employer Description:Since 1925, Caterpillar Inc. has been helping our customers build a better world - making sustainable progress possible and driving positive change on every continent. With 2019 sales and revenues of $53.8 billion, Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel electric locomotives. Services offered throughout the product life cycle, cutting-edge technology and decades of product expertise set Caterpillar apart, providing exceptional value to help our customers succeed. The company principally operates through three primary segments - Construction Industries, Resource Industries and Energy & Transportation - and provides financing and related services through its Financial Products segment.Working Hours :(Onsite) Monday to Thursday, 07:00 to 16:00, and Friday, 07:00 to 10:30. On the job times will vary according to the business demand and subject to departmental variations.
Shifts TBC by employer at interview.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Organisation and Co-ordination,Interest in Manufacturing....Read more...
As a Process Control Engineer, you will be trained to maintain process control equipment and plant across the Speciality business sites.
As a Speciality Steels apprentice, you will learn how to:
Work safely with Process control and electrical equipment
Understand electrical drawings
Maintain process control equipment to a professional standard
Carry out fault finding and repairs
You will work within the Speciality Steels business, which produces high performance alloy and stainless steels designed to meet the detailed and demanding requirements of some of the world’s most challenging markets and industries.
Process control at Speciality Steels involves a wide range of services including aerospace specification compliance, maintenance of bespoke complex machinery, from electric arc furnaces to non-destructive testing facilities while working as part of a specialised department engineering team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to study electrical and instrumentation engineering in a practical and hands on environment at a National award winning apprenticeship employer in the Sheffield and Rotherham area.Training:Level 3 Maintenance Operations Engineering Technician Apprenticeship Standard Delivered at the Stocksbridge Training Centre.
Year 1:
In your first year you will:
Start modules towards Electrical maintenance and the first year of your BTEC Level 3 in Electrical Engineering
Undertake specialist engineering training programme at our on-site training centre at Stocksbridge.
Year 2:
During your second year you will:
Undertake on-site working alongside qualified Technicians;
Complete a BTEC Level 3 in Engineering
Continue to complete your competence portfolio through experience within the work place
Year 3:
Your third year will see you:
Working on‐site with qualified Technicians
Complete an end point assessment
Training Outcome:
You can expect to start your career as a craft team member in a Process control department. After that the next step would be to become a Technician
After that, there are career development opportunities within the Process Control department that you could follow to enhance your development
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 over 2,000 people and has an annual steel rolling capacity approaching three million tonnes.
With steelmaking heritage dating back to 1842, LIBERTY Steel’s sites in the UK have a wealth of expertise thanks to our team of metallurgists, steelmakers, engineers and technicians.
Our capabilities range from electric arc, vacuum induction melting, mill processing and value added services. The business manufactures and distributes products supplied mainly into the aerospace, construction, automotive, oil and gas and energy industries domestically and overseas to over 60 countries.
The UK business sits within LIBERTY Steel Group, which is the GFG Alliance’s global steel manufacturing arm. With a total rolling capacity exceeding 18 million tonnes it is one of the top 10 producers globally, excluding China.
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 aerospace. The UK business also has plans to create a GREENSTEEL hub at its Newport site using renewable energy from sister company SIMEC Atlantis’ Uskmouth biomass plant to power a new electric arc furnace.Working Hours :Initially Monday to Friday at the training centre and then moving to shift work with days and times to be agreed over a 7 day period.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
A Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship at Speciality Steels involves multi mechanical disciplines:
Mechanical fitting
Mechanical maintenance
Preventative maintenance
Rapid response for breakdowns
Site service support to being part of a specialised engineering team
You will work within the Speciality Steels business, which produces high performance alloy and stainless steels designed to meet the detailed and demanding requirements of some of the world’s most challenging markets and industries. The engineering function is very diverse and apprentices within their first 3 years will gain opportunities to visit the different areas and experience the function of the team in each particular area.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to study mechanical engineering in a practical environment at a Nationally award winning apprenticeship employer in the Sheffield and Rotherham area.Training:Level 3 Maintenance Operations Engineering Technician delivered at the Stocksbridge Training Centre.
Year 1
In your first year you will:
Complete modules towards Mechanical maintenance and the first year of your BTEC Level 3 in Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering
Undertake specialist engineering training programme at our on-site training centre at Stocksbridge.
Year 2
During your second year you will:
Undertake on-site working alongside qualified Craftspeople and Technicians;
Complete a BTEC Level 3 in Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering
Continue to complete your competence portfolio while gaining on job experience
Year 3
Your third year will see you:
Working on‐site with qualified Craftspeople and Technicians
Complete an end point assessment
Work towards achieving Apprenticeship Standard Certificate Level 3, which marks the end of the formal apprentice scheme.
Training Outcome:You can expect to start your career as a team member in a specific department. After that the next step would be to become a Craft Team Member, then onto a Team Leader. After that, there are numerous career paths that you could follow. You could become a Maintenance Technician, Engineer and Senior Engineer. Alternatively you might aim to be a Plant Engineer, Works Engineer and Director of Engineering. Alternatively, you might choose to move around different specialisms ‐ from production planning to safety.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 over 2,000 people and has an annual steel rolling capacity approaching three million tonnes.
With steelmaking heritage dating back to 1842, LIBERTY Steel’s sites in the UK have a wealth of expertise thanks to our team of metallurgists, steelmakers, engineers and technicians.
Our capabilities range from electric arc, vacuum induction melting, mill processing and value added services. The business manufactures and distributes products supplied mainly into the aerospace, construction, automotive, oil and gas and energy industries domestically and overseas to over 60 countries.
The UK business sits within LIBERTY Steel Group, which is the GFG Alliance’s global steel manufacturing arm. With a total rolling capacity exceeding 18 million tonnes it is one of the top 10 producers globally, excluding China.
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 aerospace. The UK business also has plans to create a GREENSTEEL hub at its Newport site using renewable energy from sister company SIMEC Atlantis’ Uskmouth biomass plant to power a new electric arc furnace.Working Hours :Initially Monday to Friday at the training centre and then moving to shift work with days and times to be agreed over a 7 day period.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Recruit4staff are proud to be representing their client, a well-established Building Services & Facilities Management company in their search for a Mechanical Contracts Supervisor to work in their leading facility in Nottingham.Job Role:
As a Mechanical Contracts Supervisor, you will assist in the management and supervision of the mechanical engineers, plan and manage the delivery of PPM and reactive maintenance services, ensure compliance with SLAs and contractual obligations, and oversee small projects from survey and design through to completion and handover. You will also be responsible for performance monitoring, conducting site surveys, managing budgets and schedules, and submitting quotations for works and projects.Job Details:
Pay: £50,000 - £55,000 per annumHours of Work: Monday to Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PMDuration: PermanentBenefits: Company Vehicle, Pension, Mobile Phone, Laptop, Life Insurance
Essential Skills & Experience:
Proven experience in a facilities management role, with a strong understanding of PPM, reactive maintenance, and small projectsStrong technical knowledge of building services, including electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systemsStrong leadership and team management skillsProficiency in using FM software and Microsoft Office SuiteKnowledge of relevant UK legislation and building regulations
Desired Skills & Experience:
Experience with FM software/systems and SAP Business One software (advantageous)
Desired Qualifications:
Relevant qualifications in facilities management or a related fieldCommercial gas qualifications preferred
Essential Qualifications:
Full UK Driving Licence
Similar Job Titles:
Mechancial Contracts Supervisor, Mechanical Supervisor, Facilities Management Supervisor, Commerical Gas Supervisor, Building Services SupervisorCommutable From:
Nottingham, Derby, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Sheffield, Lincoln, Chesterfield, Loughborough, LeicesterFor further information about this and other Mechanical Contracts Supervisor positions, please apply now.This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Limited, who are operating as a recruitment agency.....Read more...