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Telecoms Electrician
Telecoms Electrician Critical Network Infrastructure Central & South Scotland – Edinburgh, Glasgow, St Andrews & Stirling @mecscomms is recruiting a NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or City & Guilds 2391 certified, contract Telecoms Electrician, to work on behalf of a Global IT, Technology & Telecom service provider. The Electrical Engineer will install, maintain & repair electrical systems, Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS), battery chargers, AC/DC drives & associated equipment for critical telecommunications network infrastructure, across various comms room, data centre, POP, fibre exchange, base station, tower, substation, transmission & distribution sites throughout the Central & South Scotland regions. The Telecom Electrician position requires expertise in the installation, commissioning & first-line reactive maintenance of telecoms equipment (IP networks, Cisco, Alcatel, Nokia, Satellite, Fibre, Cable & Radio systems devices), with responsibilities including wiring AC/DC power, UPS Systems, PSU installs, testing & certification, routine maintenance inspections & troubleshooting customer equipment. If you’re an experienced Field Engineer or Electrician with a background in telecommunications, networking, power systems or electronics & have any of the following accreditations: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, City & Guilds 2356 Part 1 & 2, City & Guilds 2357 or BS 7671 Electrical Regulations 18th Edition, I'm keen to hear from you. Position: Electrical Technician, Electrical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Installation Technician, Sparks, Sparky Location: Field based – Scotland - Edinburgh, Glasgow, St Andrews & Stirling Mobility: A full UK driving licence is required Nature: Full time, temporary contract, Inside IR35 Hours: Monday - Friday 08:00-17:00 Duration: 24+ month contract Gross Rate: Negotiable dependant on experience Security Clearance: SC or BPSS level clearance (or eligibility for clearance) is essential Key Activity: • New electrical installs • Configure electrical systems • Testing & commissioning • Maintenance & repair • Support & troubleshooting • Diagnose & repair faults • Maintain accurate records • Work to industry standards & regulations (e.g. BS7671) • Process management • Governance & control Overview: As a Telecom Electrician, you’ll perform highly skilled technical work involving comprehensive installation, construction, repair, maintenance & modification of advanced electronic systems including UPS, battery chargers & AC/DC systems. This will encompass: monitoring & control systems, complex network infrastructures, radio systems, SCADA networks, radar & signal processing systems, microwave & fibre optic communications & local & wide area data transmission networks (LAN / WAN). Your objective will be to ensure optimal performance, technical integrity & the seamless operation of sophisticated electronic communication equipment, across multiple specialised domains. Responsibilities: Installation & Commissioning • Installation & commissioning of racks, charger & telecoms equipment to a high standard • Wiring & connection of AC & DC power to telecoms equipment, ensuring compliance with regulations • Completion of site surveys to support installations Testing, Maintenance & Troubleshooting • Testing & certification of telecoms equipment • Routine maintenance inspections of spare fibres & battery chargers • First-line support & fault-finding for customer equipment Network Infrastructure & Technology • Designing, installing & maintaining telecommunications infrastructure supporting the network • Working with satellite communications, fibre optics, cables & radio systems • Supporting the development & implementation of smart grid technologies • Assisting with private 4G network projects for remote substation connectivity Safety & Compliance • Creating risk assessments & method statements (RAMS) • Managing work areas & vehicles to maintain a safe & organised environment • Adhering to strict safety protocols when working with electrical & telecoms equipment Collaboration & Innovation • Working closely with engineers & technicians to ensure smooth network operations • Developing & implementing new solutions for future telecoms advancements Candidate Profile: Candidates will be considered from a range of backgrounds but ideally, you’ll have previous electrical engineering experience, ideally gained within an ISP, Network Service Provider, Managed Hosting, Telecom, Technology, ICT, Cloud, Systems / Network Integrator, Utility, Power or similar type of service provider. Your professional or academic experience is likely to include some of the following: Certifications & Training • City & Guilds 2391 – Inspection & Testing • NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation • IOSH Working Safely • Asbestos Awareness & Manual Handling Training • Relevant Telecoms Qualifications Technical Skills & Experience • Installing, inspecting & testing electrical & telecoms systems • Familiarity with UPS, battery chargers & AC/DC power systems • Using industry-standard testers, power tools & hand tools • Exposure to data centres, telephone exchanges, fibre exchanges, PCPs, DSLAMs, customer hubs, outstation sites or substations • IP networks, including Cisco, Alcatel & Nokia devices • Satellite communications, fibre optics, cables & radio systems Workplace & Safety Skills • Strong focus on health & safety in the workplace • Experience working at height, using ladders & following safety procedures • Ability to create & complete handover documents accurately • Driving for work & managing a company vehicle Problem-Solving & Innovation • Analytical & logical thinking for fault diagnosis & resolution • Interest in new equipment, technology & continuous learning • Contribution to network innovation & digital transformation @mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology @mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business. 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Company Secretarial Administrator/Paralegal
An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Company Secretarial Administrator/Paralegal to work in an exceptional independent private hospital next to Central London. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers This is one of the UK’s largest independent charitable hospitals. Our commitment to our patients is in the quality of our care, the range of our services and the quality of our consultants and staff **To be considered for this position you must hold a strong academic background, with a business, finance or law degree and Minimum of 12 months administration experience** As the Company Secretarial Administrator/Paralegal your key duties include: Assist with the administration of the Trustee Board including but not limited to, preparing agendas, board packs, minute-taking, and record keeping, under the supervision of the Company Secretary and General Counsel. This includes attendance at meetings which are scheduled during normal working hours and in the evening To provide support and assistance as required to the Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer with Board matters Assist with timely Companies House and Charity Commission filings Communicate effectively and establish good working relationships across the organisation Preparation of accurate minutes ensuring dissemination and communication to the appropriate individuals for action, following up of actions in advance of meetings Provide excellent quality administrative support for the corporate governance and legal compliance of the organisation To provide administrative support to the Company Secretary and General Counsel Lead on general administration support including diary management, filing, scanning, mail, action planning and other ad hoc tasks as required Supporting the Company Secretary and General Counsel with horizon scanning for relevant legal and governance developments The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role: Post-graduate qualification such as the LPC or chartered secretarial qualification is desirable Expert Microsoft Computer skills – PowerPoint/Word/Excel/Teams Strong minute taking proficiency Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills Well-developed computer and keyboard skills Experience of working in corporate governance in a healthcare or charity setting or other complex regulated environment is desirable The successful Company Secretarial Administrator/Paralegal will receive an excellent salary of £29,642 per annum. This exciting position is a Fixed Term Contract for 12 months working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits: Private healthcare scheme worth up to £20,000 per year 27 days annual leave Blue Light Card discounts Interest-free season ticket loans Cycle to work scheme Free eye check-up vouchers with contribution towards lenses Free newspaper and media subscriptions Local Business discounts Discount in our Hospice Charity shop Refer a Friend scheme Free Cinema Society Membership offering discounted tickets Personal development and training courses Annual events and recognition awards Career progression and increments For employees joining us from the NHS, we can provide continuation of your NHS pension Reference ID: 7002 To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Company Secretary
An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Company Secretarial Administrator/Paralegal to work in an exceptional independent private hospital next to Central London. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers This is one of the UK’s largest independent charitable hospitals. Our commitment to our patients is in the quality of our care, the range of our services and the quality of our consultants and staff **To be considered for this position you must hold a strong academic background, with a business, finance or law degree and Minimum of 12 months administration experience** As the Company Secretarial Administrator/Paralegal your key duties include: Assist with the administration of the Trustee Board including but not limited to, preparing agendas, board packs, minute-taking, and record keeping, under the supervision of the Company Secretary and General Counsel. This includes attendance at meetings which are scheduled during normal working hours and in the evening To provide support and assistance as required to the Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer with Board matters Assist with timely Companies House and Charity Commission filings Communicate effectively and establish good working relationships across the organisation Preparation of accurate minutes ensuring dissemination and communication to the appropriate individuals for action, following up of actions in advance of meetings Provide excellent quality administrative support for the corporate governance and legal compliance of the organisation To provide administrative support to the Company Secretary and General Counsel Lead on general administration support including diary management, filing, scanning, mail, action planning and other ad hoc tasks as required Supporting the Company Secretary and General Counsel with horizon scanning for relevant legal and governance developments The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role: Post-graduate qualification such as the LPC or chartered secretarial qualification is desirable Expert Microsoft Computer skills – PowerPoint/Word/Excel/Teams Strong minute taking proficiency Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills Well-developed computer and keyboard skills Experience of working in corporate governance in a healthcare or charity setting or other complex regulated environment is desirable The successful Company Secretarial Administrator/Paralegal will receive an excellent salary of £29,642 per annum. This exciting position is a Fixed Term Contract for 12 months working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits: Private healthcare scheme worth up to £20,000 per year 27 days annual leave Blue Light Card discounts Interest-free season ticket loans Cycle to work scheme Free eye check-up vouchers with contribution towards lenses Free newspaper and media subscriptions Local Business discounts Discount in our Hospice Charity shop Refer a Friend scheme Free Cinema Society Membership offering discounted tickets Personal development and training courses Annual events and recognition awards Career progression and increments For employees joining us from the NHS, we can provide continuation of your NHS pension Reference ID: 7002 To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Company Paralegal
An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Company Secretarial Administrator/Paralegal to work in an exceptional independent private hospital next to Central London. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers This is one of the UK’s largest independent charitable hospitals. Our commitment to our patients is in the quality of our care, the range of our services and the quality of our consultants and staff **To be considered for this position you must hold a strong academic background, with a business, finance or law degree and Minimum of 12 months administration experience** As the Company Secretarial Administrator/Paralegal your key duties include: Assist with the administration of the Trustee Board including but not limited to, preparing agendas, board packs, minute-taking, and record keeping, under the supervision of the Company Secretary and General Counsel. This includes attendance at meetings which are scheduled during normal working hours and in the evening To provide support and assistance as required to the Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer with Board matters Assist with timely Companies House and Charity Commission filings Communicate effectively and establish good working relationships across the organisation Preparation of accurate minutes ensuring dissemination and communication to the appropriate individuals for action, following up of actions in advance of meetings Provide excellent quality administrative support for the corporate governance and legal compliance of the organisation To provide administrative support to the Company Secretary and General Counsel Lead on general administration support including diary management, filing, scanning, mail, action planning and other ad hoc tasks as required Supporting the Company Secretary and General Counsel with horizon scanning for relevant legal and governance developments The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role: Post-graduate qualification such as the LPC or chartered secretarial qualification is desirable Expert Microsoft Computer skills – PowerPoint/Word/Excel/Teams Strong minute taking proficiency Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills Well-developed computer and keyboard skills Experience of working in corporate governance in a healthcare or charity setting or other complex regulated environment is desirable The successful Company Secretarial Administrator/Paralegal will receive an excellent salary of £29,642 per annum. This exciting position is a Fixed Term Contract for 12 months working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits: Private healthcare scheme worth up to £20,000 per year 27 days annual leave Blue Light Card discounts Interest-free season ticket loans Cycle to work scheme Free eye check-up vouchers with contribution towards lenses Free newspaper and media subscriptions Local Business discounts Discount in our Hospice Charity shop Refer a Friend scheme Free Cinema Society Membership offering discounted tickets Personal development and training courses Annual events and recognition awards Career progression and increments For employees joining us from the NHS, we can provide continuation of your NHS pension Reference ID: 7002 To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Administrator
An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Company Secretarial Administrator/Paralegal to work in an exceptional independent private hospital next to Central London. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers This is one of the UK’s largest independent charitable hospitals. Our commitment to our patients is in the quality of our care, the range of our services and the quality of our consultants and staff **To be considered for this position you must hold a strong academic background, with a business, finance or law degree and Minimum of 12 months administration experience** As the Company Secretarial Administrator/Paralegal your key duties include: Assist with the administration of the Trustee Board including but not limited to, preparing agendas, board packs, minute-taking, and record keeping, under the supervision of the Company Secretary and General Counsel. This includes attendance at meetings which are scheduled during normal working hours and in the evening To provide support and assistance as required to the Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer with Board matters Assist with timely Companies House and Charity Commission filings Communicate effectively and establish good working relationships across the organisation Preparation of accurate minutes ensuring dissemination and communication to the appropriate individuals for action, following up of actions in advance of meetings Provide excellent quality administrative support for the corporate governance and legal compliance of the organisation To provide administrative support to the Company Secretary and General Counsel Lead on general administration support including diary management, filing, scanning, mail, action planning and other ad hoc tasks as required Supporting the Company Secretary and General Counsel with horizon scanning for relevant legal and governance developments The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role: Post-graduate qualification such as the LPC or chartered secretarial qualification is desirable Expert Microsoft Computer skills – PowerPoint/Word/Excel/Teams Strong minute taking proficiency Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills Well-developed computer and keyboard skills Experience of working in corporate governance in a healthcare or charity setting or other complex regulated environment is desirable The successful Company Secretarial Administrator/Paralegal will receive an excellent salary of £29,642 per annum. This exciting position is a Fixed Term Contract for 12 months working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits: Private healthcare scheme worth up to £20,000 per year 27 days annual leave Blue Light Card discounts Interest-free season ticket loans Cycle to work scheme Free eye check-up vouchers with contribution towards lenses Free newspaper and media subscriptions Local Business discounts Discount in our Hospice Charity shop Refer a Friend scheme Free Cinema Society Membership offering discounted tickets Personal development and training courses Annual events and recognition awards Career progression and increments For employees joining us from the NHS, we can provide continuation of your NHS pension Reference ID: 7002 To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
HR Support Apprenticeship
Understanding the structure of the organisation; the products and services it delivers; the external market and sector within which it operates; where their role fits in the organisation; the ‘Values’ by which it operates and how these apply to their role Basic understanding of HR in their sector and any unique features. Good understanding of HR legislation and the HR Policy framework of the organisation. Sound understanding of the HR Policies that are relevant to their role. Knows where to find expert advice Understanding the role and focus of HR within the organisation; its business plan / priorities and how these apply to their role Understanding the systems, tools and processes used in the role, together with the standards to be met, including the core HR systems used by the organisation Delivering excellent customer service on a range of HR queries and requirements, providing solutions, advice and support primarily to managers. Building managers’ expertise in HR matters, improving their ability to handle repeated situations themselves where appropriate. Using agreed systems and processes to deliver service to customers. Taking the initiative to meet agreed individual and team KPIs in line with company policy, values, standards. Planning and organising their work, often without direct supervision, to meet commitments and KPIs Using sound questioning and active listening skills to understand requirements and establish root causes before developing HR solutions. Taking ownership through to resolution, escalating complex situations as appropriate Dealing effectively with customers/colleagues, using sound interpersonal skills and communicating well through a range of media eg phone, face to face, email, internet. Adapting their style to their audience. Building trust and sound relationships with customers. Handling conflict and sensitive HR situations professionally and confidentially Consistently supporting colleagues /collaborating within the team and HR to achieve results. Building/maintaining strong working relationships with others in the team and across HR where necessary Identifying opportunities to improve HR performance and service; acting on them within the authority of their role Supporting implementation of HR changes/projects with the business Maintaining required HR records as part of services delivered. Preparing reports and management information from HR data, with interpretation as required Keeping up to date with business changes and HR legal/policy/process changes relevant to their role Seeking feedback and acts on it to improve their performance and overall capability Truthful, sincere and trustworthy in their actions. Showing integrity by doing the right thing. Maintaining appropriate confidentiality at all times. Having the courage to challenge when appropriate Adapting positively to changing work priorities and patterns when new tasks need to be done or requirements change Displaying energy and enthusiasm in the way they go about their role, dealing positively with setbacks when they occur. Staying positive under pressure Other Ad Hoc Admin duties Training: HR Support Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard Training Outcome: Becoming a qualified HR professional Employer Description:The JRL Group encompasses 35+ divisions delivering bespoke solutions for the most complex construction projects. We offer managed integrated construction solutions, with an annual turnover in excess of over £600m. Our portfolio of exciting projects include the Landmark Pinnacle, refurbishment of Regents Crescent and Royal Mint Gardens. We take pride in our diverse, flexible and skilled workforce, giving our people opportunities and confidence to innovate and succeed.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 7.30am to 4.00pm, times may vary depending on project; we normally work 42.50 hours per week, but times will be adjusted for apprentices younger than 18Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience ....Read more...
Global Head of Business Development - Financial Education
An exceptional opportunity for a Senior Business Development Manager with experience in selling services to the financial services industry, to join a pioneering provider of financial services education. We are seeking a Global Head of Business Development for an Financial educational start-up. This organisation stands at the forefront of financial services education, offering career-focused programs that are in a class of their own. With flagship initiatives like the Henley Executive Hedge Fund Program, they have cemented their reputation globally through an exclusive partnership with a leading business school.A glimpse into your future role: As the Global Head of Business Development, you will be stepping into a dynamic and critical role within the company. There is currently no dedicated sales function in the UK, and with your experience you will be the primary revenue generation, using your black book and background with selling into financial services. You will be responsible for identifying and engaging new leads, building pipelines, tracking prospects, and ultimately converting them into clients. Additionally, you will be managing and developing processes for small teams in Hong Kong. The expectation is for you to not only adapt swiftly but to excel from the onset, spearheading business development efforts with strategic acumen and visionary leadership.Here's what you'll be doing:Identifying prospective clients and generating recurring revenues in the UK Growing, leading and managing international teams, ensuring cohesion and peak performance across different geographies. Implementing robust relationship-based sales practices and processes across all BD teamsBuilding and nurturing high-value relationships within the financial services provider industry with networking and attending events as well as learning on your extensive network.Strategically expanding the company's global footprint through innovative business development initiatives. Here are the skills you'll need:Proven track record in business development within the financial services provider industry, with a strong preference for candidates possessing experience in sales related to tech, industry media, accounting, or fund administration. Exceptional relationship-building and networking skills, with a proven ability to engage with and influence key stakeholders. Experience in managing a BD team, with a flair for leadership that can transcends cultural and geographical boundaries. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, capable of articulating complex ideas with clarity and persuasiveness. Work Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary - Reflective of skills and experience; specific range to be discussed during the interview process. Opportunity to play a pivotal role in the expansion of a leading company within the financial services education sector.Access to a global network of professionals and industry leaders. Why pursue a career in Financial Services Education?Embarking on a career as a Global Head of Business Development within the financial services education sector offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of finance professionals globally. This role not only places you at the heart of innovation in financial education but also in a position to influence the next generation of leaders in the financial services industry. With the sector's rapid evolution, driven by technological advancements and regulatory changes, your impact will extend far beyond business development, contributing significantly to the broader mission of enhancing financial literacy and competency across the globe. ....Read more...
IT Support Analyst
IT Support Analyst End User Technical Support Didcot, Abingdon, Oxford, Oxfordshire @mecscomms is recruiting for a contract – End User Support Specialist& IT Support Analyst to provide technical assistance & ensure the smooth operation of IT systems within a large Global Enterprise environment. The role involves 1st & 2nd line support, troubleshooting hardware & software issues, managing user accounts, supporting LAN/WAN networks & optimising the end-user experience across Microsoft 365, M365, MS Active Directory, Windows & Mac OS environments & wireless technologies. If you’re experienced in the management, administration, support, monitoring, troubleshooting, installation, configuration, deployment & rollout of IT services across: Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, Azure, SQL, Office 365, M365, SCCM, Skype, MS Teams, IP Networking, Cisco, Firewalls, Routing, Switching etc. I'm keen to hear from you. Position: Technical Support, Helpdesk, Desktop Support, Service Desk Engineer, IT Support, 2nd Line. Location: Didcot, Abingdon, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX14 4SE Base: Office based on site, 5 days per week Nature: Full time, temporary contract, Inside IR35 Duration: 24+ month contract Hours: Monday – Friday, 09.00 – 17.30 Gross Rate: £30.00 per hour Environment: IT, Technology, Cloud, Hosted Services, Internet, Technical Support, Helpdesk, Service Desk, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, Azure, SQL, Office 365, M365, SCCM, Skype, MS Teams, IP Networking, Cisco, Firewalls, Networking, Routing, Switching, Load balancers, Netscaler, F5, VMware, vSphere, Hyper-V, Azure, AWS, Storage, SAN, NAS, Citrix, Xenapp Key Activity: • Desktop support • Troubleshooting • Problem solving • Diagnostics • Hardware & software management • Networking • Installation, maintenance & configuration • System monitoring • IT inventory management • Knowledgebase maintenance • Trouble ticket management Overview: The technical support specialist will have responsibility for providing IT technical assistance to clients, either remotely or in person, through various channels like deskside in person, via phone, email, or chat. Typically you'll be involved in troubleshooting, problem-solving & providing customer support for technology issues, requiring strong communication, analytical, & problem-solving skills. Responsibilities: • Provide first-line technical support to end-users, in person or via email, phone or chat • Diagnose, troubleshoot & resolve hardware & software issues • Install, configure & maintain computer systems, applications & peripherals • Manage user accounts, permissions & access control within Active Directory • Assist with the setup, deployment & maintenance of IT equipment (laptops, printers, mobile devices) • Support LAN/WAN network connectivity & troubleshoot wireless connectivity issues • Document & track support requests using a ticketing system, ensuring timely resolution • Provide user training on IT systems, security best practices & new technologies • Ensure compliance with IT policies & cybersecurity protocols • Collaborate with cross-functional IT teams to resolve complex issues & improve system performance • Assist with software updates, patches & system upgrades • Conduct routine system checks to ensure optimal performance & security • Participate in IT projects, system migrations & business-wide technical initiatives Candidate Profile: Candidates should possess previous experience within a Technical Support, Helpdesk or Service Desk environment to a 2nd line level. You’ll need strong analytical & problem solving skills with the ability to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. You’ll be experienced in deskside customer support, administration, support, monitoring, trouble shooting, installation, configuration, deployment & rollout of virtual & on premise solutions. Your skills, experience & attributes should include as many of the following as possible: • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related field • Experience in technical support, customer support or network troubleshooting • Strong knowledge of Windows & Mac OS environments • Familiarity with Microsoft 365 administration, Active Directory & cloud-based applications • Network & Infrastructure solutions (LAN, WAN, Wireless, Internet, Connectivity, MPLS, SD-WAN) • MS communication & collaboration suite (Azure, M365, O365, Teams, Skype, Active Directory) • Cyber security (intrusion prevention & detection, threat management, PCI compliance) • Unified Communications (unified comms, contact centre, IP telephony, Teams, Skype) • SharePoint administration • TCP/IP networking, switches, routers, firewalls & protocols • Experience with remote support tools & IT ticketing systems • Knowledge of ITIL best practices (preferred) • Certifications such as Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), CompTIA A+ or ITIL Foundation are a plus. @mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology @mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business. For more information or a list of current vacancies, please see our web site at mecscomms.co.uk ....Read more...
Applications Engineer
Our client is a leading engineering business that has been established for over half a century providing mechanical handling solutions to many industries across the globe.They are looking to strengthen their projects & design team by recruiting an additional Applications Engineer to their successful team on a permanent basis.If you have previous design (3D), applications and or project experience within materials handling equipment (conveyors) or sheet metal industry experience and are looking to join a highly stable company who can offer a competitive salary then apply now for immediate consideration.Applications Engineer• Design plant layouts and engineering solutions for the Sales department using 3D software (SolidWorks) and 2D software;• Learn about and use 3D software and related applications in order to improve the clarity and appeal of our Sales designs;• Offer all reasonable design and technical support to the Sales, Marketing, Engineering, Projects and R&D departments within the Company when needed.Applications Engineer – Sales and Marketing Duties• Create 3D layouts of company equipment for sales projects.• Ensure our Sales designs and layouts are visually appealing, occupy a minimum footprint, follow the Company’s design rules, and offer a clear concept to our customers.• Pick up a Sales enquiry and devise what is needed for the 3D layout. (This can follow with time but we need to reduce the current bottleneck of Sales people having to coordinate all tasks on a project.• The Applications Engineer should, with time, be able to understand an incoming enquiry and begin the technical tasks, particularly the drawing work, without waiting for instruction from others).• In time, work alone to configure equipment and systems and set these out in 3D for the Sales department.• Create a library of 3D, plug-and-play Sales models for all company products. These models are to be compatible with our end-product designs so that our Sales layouts contain accurate sizings and flows but are fast to create.• Create low-res shells of the Engineering modules making up our standard products. These shells are to be accurate for use by both the Sales and the Engineering department in General Arrangement drawings.• Produce designs and 3D views for the Company’s Marketing tools and OMIs.• Follow the latest developments in 3D software, and in our sector, and use this knowledge in the Company’s design output to improve the Company’s strike-rate in sales.This includes:• Animating designs to show materials flowing over the system, access areas and maintenance tasks for operators, flybys and 360-degree views, all in minimised file sizes• Linking our 3D designs to laser site scans to show new 3D designs in existing site locations• Producing First Person walkthroughs for the customer to control• Creating a configurator of 3D blocks on our website to allow users to build up a Sales layout with our products for the Company to quote• Linking 3D layout software to our project programmes in MS Project to show site build phases in 3D against the runtime of the programme in MS Project• Find other such combinations and possibilities to make our Sales designs inspiring to our customers, stakeholders, suppliers and those following us in the media.• Create a database of all customer sites and list what company equipment is in use there with latest drawings and photos.• Produce attractive flow diagrams to show in simple form what the 3D design is doing with the materials it is processing (in MS Visio or similar).• Create mass balances of materials flowing and dividing over the 3D layout (this is a rare requirement, but it would be very handy).• Provide monthly reports detailing statistical information relating to sales, if required.• Attend site as and when necessitated by the circumstances of a particular project.• Assist members of the Sales team during tender submissions.• Benchmark competitor marketing activity/techniques, as well as those used outside our sector to maximise the effectiveness of our Sales design output.Applications Engineer – General Engineering Duties• Carry out engineering work for the Projects department in the form of Project Engineering tasks and/or detailed design to help release work to the factory, if needed.• Take time to understand the design-to-manufacture process in order to suggest improvements based on your experience e.g. automated BOM creation from SolidWorks.• Help write and develop company Design Rules• Help create a Library of Machines containing all the pertinent information we collectively hold about every product integrated in our layouts.• Work on the development of any standard or non-standard machines and applications.• Work on the Company’s ongoing Product Standardisation programme and its improvements programme.• Produce drawings for new products and to offer input on any R&D project occurring within the Company.Applications Engineer previous suitable job titles: Design Engineer, Project Engineer, Project Design Engineer, 3D CAD Technician, 3D Design Technician, 3d Design Engineer, Draughtsperson, Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Design Technician, Proposal Engineer Commutable from: Kettering, Market Harborough, Leicester, Wellingborough, Corby, Northampton etc...Please apply ASAPDue to current high volumes of applications to our advertised jobs, we are unable to respond to every application. 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Apprentice Administration Officer
Working at Honley High School is always varied, enjoyable and rewarding - all our staff work and contribute to our main aim which is helping our students achieve the best outcomes. What the role involves in a nutshell: Assist in the provision of high-quality professional administration support including producing correspondence through email, letter and online Undertake reception duties including supporting visitors and students with day-to-day enquiries Support with the delivery of trips and events including promotion on social media Support with the design and preparation of displays around the school Apprenticeship Training: As part of your contract of employment completion of the Apprenticeship Training Programme forms part of your duties as well as helping your personal and professional development; the requirements to complete the programme are as follows: Attend and be punctual for all induction sessions Attend and be punctual for all lessons Complete all required assignments with by the required timeline Build up your portfolio of evidence on-going during your apprenticeship programme Access support from your tutor/assessor as and when required Access support from your manager with regards to any evidence Requirements or support as and when required Attend all work-based training/support sessions The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by the organisation which is relevant to your post within the company to meet the overall business objectives.Training:Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard: Each course will cover a range of Skills, Knowledge and Behaviours as outlined by the apprenticeship standard, these will be transferable and suitable to an administration role in any sector College will teach you general skills required to successfully conduct your role, whilst in company, you will acquire specific skills and experience related to the role You will cover the necessary Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours, gather evidence and attend workshop / taught classes throughout the duration then complete an End Point Assessment. You are given time off, one day per week to study; you are required to attend Kirklees College, Huddersfield Centre, you will also attend other meetings via Teams to complete work for your apprenticeship. The study day is a Thursday Training Outcome: We have successfully supported apprentices previously and offered full time opportunities following the right attributes being demonstrated. Therefore, there's a strong chance there will be a full time role available, subject to satisfactory employment and completing of the apprenticeship programme There will be ongoing training during your apprenticeship. There may be the opportunity of competing another apprenticeship Employer Description:Welcome to Honley; a school where a rich heritage and a forward-thinking vision converge to create an exceptional educational experience for all our students. Our history is a tapestry of tradition and transformation. Originally founded as a grammar school, the pursuit of academic excellence continues to underpin our ethos today and ensures that we remain a beacon of quality education in the heart of our community. At Honley, we believe in the holistic development of our students. Our dedicated and highly skilled staff are passionate about fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where each student is encouraged to soar. Our curriculum combines traditional academic disciplines with innovative learning opportunities that prepare our students for the complexities of a constantly changing world. Beyond the classroom, our vibrant extracurricular programs provide a wealth of opportunities for students to explore their interests, develop new skills, and form lasting friendships. Whether through sports, arts, community service, or leadership activities, we strive to nurture well rounded individuals ready to make a positive impact on society. As we look forward, Honley High School remains steadfast in its mission to cultivate a love of learning, a spirit of curiosity, and a dedication to excellence. We invite you to join us in continuing this proud tradition as we prepare our students to meet the future with confidence, resilience, and a commitment to striving for the highest in all they do. Discover Honley High School, where our past informs our future, and every student’s journey is celebrated. OUR MOTTO: NITIMUR IN EXCELSIS – STRIVE FOR THE HIGHESTWorking Hours :Monday to Friday – term time only plus 10 days. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Excellent attendance,Excellent timekeeping,Work Experience 6 to 12 months ....Read more...
Apprentice Customer Service Administrator
Your position will involve various tasks, some are detailed below: Key responsibilities: Sales: You will be required to field sales enquiries from telephone and email contact and generate relevant quotes from these enquiries Technical: Although you are not expected to have specific product knowledge in the beginning, the ability to learn over time and to impart this knowledge to consumers and/or retailers is vitalSystems You will be expected to work with the computer-based quote system to answer questions and queries from customers You will be expected to liaise with external couriers to facilitate deliveries to customers and help with any queries There will be an opportunity for the right person to have an impact on the social media set up of the business Ensuring that the Policies of the company are observed and that good practice is encouraged, particularly in the areas of Health & Safety, Equal Opportunities and confidentiality Full training will be given in all areas, as required. A willingness to engage in the business and to learn are the most important attributes Apprenticeship Training: As part of your contract of employment you are required to: Attend and be punctual for all lessons with regards to your apprenticeship programme Complete all assignments with regards to your apprenticeship by the required timeline Attend all work-based training/support sessions Organised: The successful candidate will need to demonstrate strong organisational skill Good communicator: The ability to speak to a wide range of consumers and retailers by phone, email and occasionally in person is vital. A professional, friendly, warm and helpful manner is essential Must have a good level of literacy skills: IT literate and have a good understanding of Microsoft Packages Required to work to deadlines for both work and college, with good time management Good numeracy skills Training:Overview of Customer Service Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard: The role of a customer service practitioner is to deliver high quality products and services to the customers of their organisation Your core responsibility will be to provide a high-quality service to customers The standard covers the following: Knowledge: Knowing your customers Understanding the organisation Meeting regulations and legislation Systems and resources: Your role and responsibility Customer experience Product and Service knowledge Skills Interpersonal skillsCommunicationInfluencing skillsPersonal organisationDealing with customer conflict and challenge Behaviours/Attitude Developing selfBeing open to feedbackTeam workingEquality – treating all customers as individualsPresentation – dress code, professional language“Right first time” You will complete an End Point Assessment this will involve the following: Showcase/Portfolio Interview Practical Observation Professional Discussion You are given time off, one day per week to study; you are required to attend Kirklees College, Huddersfield Centre, you will also attend other meetings via Teams to complete work for your apprenticeship. The study day is a Wednesday.Training Outcome: We have successfully supported apprentices previously and offered full time opportunities following the right attributes being demonstrated Therefore, there's a strong chance there will be a full time role available, subject to satisfactory employment and completing of the apprenticeship programme Employer Description:DEVOTED TO QUALITY, FOR LASTING LUXURY Since 1861, we have designed and created bathrooms that have longevity at their heart. Each and every product is meticulously made, not only for the exceptional quality and craftsmanship it exudes, but also for the fact that it will give many years of luxurious service. As the antithesis to today’s throwaway society, we at Thomas Crapper strive to do things differently, creating products that are made responsibly, with a low carbon footprint using suppliers close to our home in Yorkshire, England. For over 150 years, we have remained true to the belief that buying well means you buy only once, and it is this unerring devotion to quality that has seen the company awarded with several Royal Warrants. Sometimes, it’s the little touches that can make all the difference. Our meticulous attention to detail leads us to create only the very finest products, which we are delighted to share with you in our new brochure for 2022.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Excellent Timekeeping,Excellent Attendance ....Read more...
Account Manager, Ticketing
Full-Time; PermanentDate Posted: April 1, 2025Who we are… The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15 day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community.The PNE’s Sales, Marketing & Business Development Department oversees the company’s marketing, corporate partnerships, group sales, facility sales, business development and TicketLeader. Our team are hardworking and motivated individuals that have a passion for the Events Industry and the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE).The Account Manager, Ticketing will report to the Manager, Ticketing & Sales. The position plays a key role in ticketing operations, including event builds and box office management.Why join our Team? Inspires an exhilarating and fun-loving workplace.Supports a flexible work environment.Innovates in both concept and process.Thrives and promotes a fast-paced sales & marketing culture.Collaborates with all departments in a positive and proactive way.Proud to be a part of the growth of one of Vancouver’s most iconic institutions.Proud to be ranked in the top twenty as one of BC’s most loved brands – BC Business 2019 What will you do?The Account Manager, Ticketing has leadership, sales, and administration responsibilities to elevate business results, optimize our processes and technology and inspire our workforce in all PNE business channels. This position will divide its time on average with 30% account management, 50% ticketing operations & process management, and 20% leadership & administrative activities. The duties include, but are not limited to: Account Management Develop and maintain positive account management standard operating principles with team leads to elevate business results, grow client opportunities, and optimize ticket sales, processes, and technology.Partner with Marketing team and clients to identify ticket sales patterns and proactively address low selling shows, peaks and valleys in ticket sales and onboarding of new ticketing product offerings.Provide timely ticket reporting for internal and external events.Communicate with stakeholders on event build information for websites and e-blasts,Proof guest communications for pre-sales, announcements, cancelations, and event updates.Represents the interests of the client while maintaining the PNE business objectives and minimizing PNE risk. Ticketing Operations & Process Management Manage and maintain online ticketing systems, policies and proceduresManage and provide onsite support for the Box Office during eventsResponsible for accuracy of event build set ups, maximizing ticket sales, and settlement processes for a variety of Promoters for onsite & offsite events, as well as all PNE internal events (Playland, Fright Nights, PNE Fair etc.).Maintain high levels of security, safety and fraud controls and ensure seamless scanning with access control systems.Manage inventory controls for all ticketing assets (Scanners, Ticket stock, wristbands, Printers, laptops etc.).Maximize use of ticketing platform functionality and call center technology including general maintenance and implementation of new product offerings.Work closely with Marketing Team on Google analytics analysis, SEO, event emails, social media & TicketLeader branding. Leadership & Administration Inspire team to maximize their potential and productivity through optimization of processes and technology.Develop a sales & marketing culture across the organization and encourage cross selling at all PNE Events and business channels.Manage regular maintenance of ticketing software programs.Continually evolve knowledge of ticketing trends and develop enhancements for ticket build set ups.Ensure all corporate and client planning timelines are met respectively and diligently including contracts, analysis, financial reporting and maintain documented standard operating policies & procedures. What else? Minimum of 2 years ticketing experience with strong best practices in ticketing processes, quality controls, systems, and operations.1 – 2 years’ experience in sales or account management.Proven experience working with multiple organizational technology platforms including ticketing, events, and financial reporting.Strong understanding of ticketing technology and equipment.Ability to understand and represent another company’s brand at the PNE while balancing PNE objectives.Strong communication skills both written & verbal, with firm attention to detail.Ability to model the PNE’s core values and lead the team to prioritize CART (Communication, Accountability, Respect and Trust) with the full PNE team.Experience with Paciolan is considered an asset.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check. Who are you? Strategic and creative team playerResults-oriented collaboratorMethodical and detail orientedTactful change makerCommitted to striving for excellence.Eager to make a difference. Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. Additional Information The PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $60,000 - $75,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures. As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca. ....Read more...
Director, Marketing
Full-Time; PermanentDate Posted: January 21, 2025 Who we are…The PNE is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of $75 million dollars and attracts over 3M visitors to our events and to the site. The PNE produces play, hosts play, is a place for play and most importantly we play for good.At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to bringing joy to our guests, our employees and our community through our mission to “Deliver Memorable Experiences”.The PNE is a matrixed organization that serves three business units and multiple departments. The PNE’s Sales, Marketing & Business Development Department oversees the company’s marketing, communications, community engagement, corporate partnerships, group sales, facility sales, business development and ticketing services for all departments and business units. The Director, Marketing, reports to the Vice President, Sales, Marketing & Business Development and leads the development and implementation of the comprehensive marketing strategies for multiple consumer and business brands. Marketing, communications, community engagement & corporate partnerships report into the Director, Marketing.Our Sales & Marketing Team Profile Inspires an exhilarating and fun-loving workplaceSupports a flexible work environmentInnovates in both concept and processThrives and promotes a fast-paced sales & marketing cultureCollaborates with all departments in a positive and proactive way What will you do this year?The Director, Marketing has leadership, administration and marketing responsibilities with direct and supportive accountability to achieving organizational targets. The duties for this position include, but are not limited to:Leading Team Models the PNE’s core values while demonstrating respect and kindness; is accountable to performance; and fosters collaboration.Develops a sales & marketing culture across the organization and encourage a growth mindset through all PNE Events and business channels.Provides professional leadership, training and team oversight for the marketing team, coaches and mentors team and their personal goals in alignment to business objectives.Defines and manages the marketing process to align to PNE standardized business processes, policies, guidelines, and tools for each division.Leads market development on primary markets in live entertainment and special events.Supports facility sales & business development in the development of strategies to secure top prospects through from prospecting to proposals to renewal.Ensures timely internal and external communication to department, organization and external stakeholders.Oversees corporate partnership team strategy and accountable for revenue targetsOversees internal and external communications strategy (supports media relations team)Oversees community engagement programs including advisory boards, grant programs, ticket donation programs and community outreach. Leading the Business Member of the senior leadership team and leads the business with a strategic mindset focused on delivering organizational results.In conjunction with the Director Sales leads 3-year sales & marketing strategy across all business channels to elevate department results.Accountable for the financial management of marketing, regularly and critically reviews monthly financial reporting.Manages and mitigates PNE risk through proactive negotiations, contracts and event oversight.Supports and leads future growth initiatives in all business streams and works with all PNE departments to build and market new products and services.Ensures all corporate planning timelines are met respectively and diligently including contracts, budgets, reporting and standard operating procedures.Builds strong industry connections in marketing, events and entertainment industries. What else? Must have a post-secondary degree or diploma in marketing, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Must have a minimum of 12 years’ experience in the marketing leadership and have working knowledge of both marketing and events.Effectively communicates and works with individuals at all levels within the PNE organization is open to feedback and proactively delivers feedback to team and colleagues.Must have exceptional writing skills, creativity and energy.Must have strong analytical skills to assess, forecast and identify market opportunities.Must have a strong attention to detail and high standards for excellence.Ability to have fun and multi-task in a high-pressure environment with a strong aptitude to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines in large teams.Ability to coordinate with internal and external stakeholders while managing a diverse workload.Flexibility to work events (evening, weekends & holidays)Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check. Who are you? Demonstrate respect & kindnessAccountable for performanceFosters collaborationModels integrityCommunicates with courageCreative & strategic Where and when to APPLY? Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. We look forward to hearing from you! Additional Information The PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $135,000 - $155,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures. As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca. ....Read more...