Our product range is specialised yet vast, so the work and constant training is both challenging and interesting. The role should be seen as a “career” rather than “a job” and we will provide the framework and training to support your learning journey with us.
You will be trained to:
Read & interpret engineering drawings
Understand bills of material
Use appropriate tools, equipment & materials to perform an engineering task
Understand & work to the ISO9001:2015 Quality process
Own and control quality and engineering documents
Dry, process & (vacuum) fill transformers
Complete basic wiring processes
Perform a pressure test
Perform basic soldering, brazing and welding techniques
Pack and complete a final inspection
Training:Level 3 Engineering Fitter Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.
On-the-job training at: IST Power Langley Lane Sharston M22 4RU.
Off-the-job training at: Trafford and Stockport College Group Stretford M32 0XH.Training Outcome:Almost all of our recruits started their journey “on the shopfloor” – understanding how transformers are wound, processed, built & tested, they have then become:
Coil winders
Assembly technicians
Fitters
Wiring specialists
Testers
Some have also progressed into engineering, materials & supervisory roles.
Further training would be provided if applicable to their role or future development in the company.Employer Description:IST Power is a renowned specialist transformer manufacturer engaged in the design, engineering, manufacture and supply of a wide range of transformers, reactors and other wound components. We supply solutions worldwide to a diverse range of markets including the UK National Electricity Grid, Network Rail, semiconductor manufacturers, aviation, renewable energy and defenceWorking Hours :Monday - Thursday.
Flexible, starting 07.00 hrs or 07.30 hrs, finishing 15.30 or 16.00 hrs.
Half-day on a Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Enjoys working practically,Keen to learn,Enthusiastic,Reliable....Read more...
Senior Process Engineer to join a globally leading Chemical company based on one of their sites in the Blackpool area, on a permanent basis, for a salary of between £62,000 - £80,000 per annum (DOE). This competitive salary is supported by fantastic benefits package that includes a discretionary annual bonus, 14% employer pension contribution and a share save scheme.
As the Senior Process Engineer you will be part of one of the world’s largest chemical manufacturers (COMAH), who strive to bring transformational and sustainable solutions which address global material obstacles, every day, within a range of industries from Automotive and Aviation, to Medical and Electronics – creating smarter and more sustainable manufacturing solutions.
The Senior Process Engineer is accountable for providing technical support for the CAPEX plan, operational assets optimisation, and Safety risk reduction, with the opportunity to deliver medium to large projects throughout the project lifecycle.
To be successful in this role as a Senior Process Engineer you will have :
Proven experience delivering major capital projects on COMAH regulated plants (essential).
Strong knowledge of Plant Safety: hazard studies, functional safety, DSEAR, pressure relief etc.
Knowledge of continuous improvement methods: lean / six sigma, FMEA etc.
You will hold a degree within a Chemical Eng. discipline (essential), and a Chartered status (or working towards).
Responsibilities of the Senior Process Engineer :
As the Senior Process Engineer, you will be responsible for leading the full capital project lifecycle, from opportunity identification through to commissioning, delivering expertise across both minor and major capital investments.
You will take ownership of producing, reviewing, and approving key deliverables and vendor documentation, including PFDs, mass and energy balances, P&IDs, data sheets, schedules, and control philosophies.
Contribute technical input to hazard studies, relief and blowdown calculations, DSEAR assessments, and functional safety reviews to ensure robust and compliant designs.
Drive optimisation of existing assets through advanced problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives, maximising efficiency and reliability.
Champion corporate standards, providing critical oversight to embed best practices and support ongoing site improvement.
Support the seamless integration of new projects into existing SHE and Eng. systems, ensuring smooth handover to Operations, while providing technical expertise to troubleshoot issues and enhance plant performance.
Please apply directly for this Senior Process Engineer role.
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Our client is seeking a highly organised and discreet Executive Operations Co-ordinator to provide direct support to the executive team of three. This pivotal role will involve a mix of personal assistant duties, office management, document drafting, and meeting administration.
This is a varied and trusted role at the centre of a busy and evolving organisation. The successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day coordination tasks, help maintain structure across the executive team, and bring a professional presence to the wider office.
Key Responsibilities
- Executive Support
- Act as the central liaison and unifying force within the executive team
- Manage diaries and schedule meetings for the Aerodrome Manager, CEO, and Head of Finance
- Draft routine correspondence and assist with the preparation of reports, presentations, and internal communications
- Organise travel, accommodation, and expense submissions
- Maintain discretion when handling confidential or sensitive information
- Meeting & Document Administration
- Prepare agendas, take accurate minutes, and track follow-up actions for leadership and operational meetings
- Format and proof documents, reports, and board materials
- Maintain document filing systems, both electronic and hard copy
Office & Resource Management
- Monitor office supplies, printer resources, and basic facilities needs
- Liaise with suppliers and maintenance contacts as needed.
- Support onboarding of new staff (e.g. pass applications, desk setup, key access)
Team Liaison
- Act as a point of contact for internal coordination between departments on behalf of the executive team
- Support event coordination and leadership visits as required
Person Specification
Essential:
- Proven experience in an administrative or PA/EA role
- Strong written English and document formatting skills
- Highly organised, discreet, and adaptable
- Comfortable working under pressure and balancing multiple priorities
- Confident with Microsoft Office and diary management tools
Desirable:
- Experience in a complex or regulated work environment (aviation, healthcare, legal)
- Familiarity with basic office operations (procurement, IT liaison, staff support)
- Ability to spot inefficiencies and improve local processes
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
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Join the Health & Safety Team in London Luton Airport's Commercial Department as an Apprentice - London Luton Airport Apprenticeship Programme.This is an exciting opportunity through the London Luton Airport Apprenticeship Programme. This opportunity is for local residents from LU1 to LU4 to join the Health & Saftey team- while earning a Level 3 Business Administrator qualification with Bedford College Group.As an apprentice supporting our Health & Safety team, you will play a key role in keeping people, passengers, and partners safe every day. You’ll help manage vital documentation, procedures, and communications that ensure compliance, smooth operations, and a safe working environment across the airport.This is a vital function at London Luton Airport, involving the processing and management of Health & Safety records, permits, inductions, and paperwork that keep the busy environment moving.
Duties will include:
Using content management systems to maintain internal Health & Safety databases
Organising and storing Health & Safety paperwork, permits, and computer-based records
Devising and maintaining office systems to support safety compliance
Booking rooms, attending meetings, taking minutes, and keeping records for Health & Safety briefings
Coordinating H&S training for LLA Departments
Managing budgets and supporting invoicing for safety equipment and services
Liaising with staff across departments and external contractors on Health & Safety matters
Supporting all departments at London Luton Airport in regards to managing Health & Safety compliance
The opportunity to work on ad hoc external projects
Ordering and maintaining supplies, including safety equipment and documentation
Sorting and distributing post and official notices
Photocopying and printing Health & Safety documents for team members
Organising and delivering site inductions to new staff and contractors
Assisting with site inspections
Collecting and storing Health & Safety documentation such as risk assessments and method statements
Shadowing H&S Coordinator & Advisors
Using Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, and other software to create safety reports, records, and presentations
All apprenticeships are subject to passing enhanced background checks in aviation.
This job description is intended to give an appreciation of the role and the range of duties and responsibilities to be undertaken. It does not attempt to detail every activity. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed on an on-going basis.
The apprentice will be required at all times to perform any other reasonable tasks, as requested by the Line Manager in order to meet the operational needs of the business.Training:
Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard
Level 2 Functional Skills English and maths
The successful apprentice will attend 10 mandatory monthly delivery sessions in college from 9.30am to 4.30pm. Apprentices can attend the Bedford or Dunstable campus and will cover topics such as:
Introduction, Managing Performance, Professionalism and Quality
The Organisation, Value of your Skills and Personal Qualities
Legislation, Regulations, Policies, Procedures and Processes
IT, Record and Document Production Skills
Stakeholders, Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Planning and Organisation
Business Fundamentals including Decision Making and Problem Solving
External Environmental Factors
Project Management
Project Workshop
Training Outcome:
Pathway to other administrator roles within the business or a junior level role within the H&S team
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:London Luton AirportWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pmSkills: communication skills....Read more...
Join the Surface Access Team in London Luton Airport's Commercial Department as an Apprentice - London Luton Airport Apprenticeship Programme.This is an exciting opportunity through the London Luton Airport Apprenticeship Programme. This opportunity is for local residents from LU1 to LU4 to join the Surface Access team. London Luton Airport are looking for people who really know the town and how it works, ready to roll their sleeves up, and bring fresh ideas into how they plan and improve public transport, walking, and cycling to and from the airport. You'll also be working towards a Level 3 Business Administrator qualification with Bedford College Group.This is your chance to be at the heart of their mission to grow London Luton Airport’s commercial success, through unlocking key transport objectives outlined in their Surface Access Strategy and have a real impact on staff, passengers, partners, and business performance. As part of the dynamic and fast-paced Commercial directorate you will also have the opportunity to work with other teams including Car Parking, Retail, Revenue & Strategy, and Commercial Property; adapting to business needs and getting a 360° insight into how the airport’s Commercial directorate works.About the ApprenticeshipThe Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship will give you the skills and knowledge to provide high-quality business support and coordination in a large, dynamic organisation. You'll learn how to manage information, support commercial decision-making, and gain valuable hands-on experience at the airport.Your Role at London Luton Airport Will Include:• Supporting the Surface Access team with day-to-day administrative tasks.• Assisting in the preparation of reports, presentations, and business proposals for transport operators and other key collaboration partners.• Conducting research on new transport route opportunities to support business development initiatives.• Collaborating with Marketing, Sustainability, Procurement, Finance, and Legal teams to deliver on our key transport objectives.• Helping to coordinate meetings, minute-taking, and following up on actions.• Supporting our Travel Plan Executive in the delivery of Staff Travel initiatives, events and engagement campaigns• Contributing to the preparation of commercial agreements and documentation.• Supporting the organisation of partner visits, events, and promotional activities• Assisting in updating internal systems and databases with accurate information• Tracking spend and highlighting any budget risks to leaders• Supporting the team in preparing submissions for awards and industry accreditations• Assisting with internal communications to share commercial updates with colleaguesHelping to organise travel, logistics, and other arrangements for the Aviation Commercial teamTraining & Qualification• You will be enrolled in the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship with Bedford College, where you'll gain specialist knowledge in business operations, administration, stakeholder engagement, and compliance.• Delivered by an accredited provider, blending on-the-job experience with classroom learningThe successful apprentice will attend 10 mandatory monthly delivery sessions in college from 9.30am to 4.30pm, apprentices can attend Bedford or Dunstable campus and will cover topics such as: • Introduction, Managing Performance, Professionalism and Quality • The Organisation, Value of your Skills and Personal Qualities • Legislation, Regulations, Policies, Procedures and Processes • IT, Record and Document Production Skills • Stakeholders, Communication and Interpersonal Skills • Planning and Organisation • Business Fundamentals including Decision Making and Problem SolvingTraining:- Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship- Level 2 Functional Skills English and maths if requiredTraining Outcome:Pathway to a junior level transport/surface access role, such as Transport Planning Coordinator, Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:London Luton AirportWorking Hours :Mon-Fri; 9.00am-5.30pmSkills: communication skills....Read more...
