Dive into the hands-on world of Civil Engineering design. You’ll be producing detailed drawings and technical models for crucial infrastructure projects, including state-of-the-art clean and wastewater treatment works, high-capacity pumping stations, and resilient pipeline networks
You'll be trained to master powerful industry software such as Computer Aided Design (CAD), especially AutoCAD Civil 3D, and GIS (Geographic Information Systems) to accurately map, model, and visualise solutions
Contribute to innovative and sustainable solutions - from concept to delivery - that reduce our environmental impact and future-proof our water supplies. This could involve pioneering flood risk reduction schemes or assisting with Nature-based Solutions
You’ll assist Senior Engineers across the entire project lifecycle, working closely with multidisciplinary experts, including Mechanical and Electrical Engineers, to ensure that we are always delivering the most innovative and efficient solution for our clients
Training:
Civil Engineer Level 6
Coventry University- Block Release
Bristol, UWE- Day Release
Training Outcome:
Civil Engineer, Project Management
Employer Description:The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.
Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.
Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, working hours TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Dive into the hands-on world of Civil Engineering design
You’ll be producing detailed drawings and technical models for crucial infrastructure projects, including state-of-the-art clean and wastewater treatment works, high-capacity pumping stations, and resilient pipeline networks.
You'll be trained to master powerful industry software such as Computer Aided Design (CAD), especially AutoCAD Civil 3D, and GIS (Geographic Information Systems) to accurately map, model, and visualise solutions
Contribute to innovative and sustainable solutions from concept to delivery that reduce our environmental impact and future-proof our water supplies. This could involve pioneering flood risk reduction schemes or assisting with Nature-based Solutions.
You’ll assist Senior Engineers across the entire project lifecycle, working closely with multidisciplinary experts, including Mechanical and Electrical Engineers, to ensure that we are always delivering the most innovative and efficient solution for our clients.
Training:
Civil Engineer Level 6 (Degree with honours) Apprenticeship Standard
Coventry University - Block Release
Training Outcome:
Civil Engineer
Project Management
Employer Description:The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.
Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.
Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Fire and Security Apprentice at a growing company based at Birtley.
You will be shadowing an engineer where you will be undertaking tasks that involve installation of Fire Detection Systems, Intruder Alarms, Access Control Systems, Video Entry and CCTV.
This is an excellent opportunity to progress and grow within the company for the right person who is enthusiastic and wants to learn new skills.
The role will be very varied and will include the following duties:
Working in line with health and safety guidelines
Installing fire and security alarm systems such as CCTV, Access Control systems and Intruder Alarms
Installing cabling – first fix
Using a range of hand held tools and cordless drill
Liaising with customers on site
Updating paperwork on site
Salary will be reviewed every 6 months.
It would be advantageous for the applicant to have previously studied electrical engineering at level 2.
Driving licence would be beneficial or be keen to learn – if required, you will be collected from home and dropped off on a daily basis.Training:
Fire, Emergency and Security Systems Level 3 apprenticeship alongside internal training and development
Attend Access Training based on the Team Valley Gateshead on a weekly basis
Training Outcome:
Long term permanent employment with progression opportunities within job role over time for right candidate due to expansion of the business
Employer Description:Spirit Integrated Systems offer a supportive work environment where seasoned engineers and managers will help you to develop and learn all of the skills required to become a successful engineer. There are also career progression opportunities for the right candidate. They have a track record of taking on apprentices that successfully complete their training and have long term careers as engineering within the Fire and Security sector and all of their team members can provide a wealth of knowledge on a number of systems.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm with 1 hour lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - FM Service Provider - Foot Mobile / London Portfolio (Zones 1-3) - Up to £45,000 Exciting opportunity to work for a leading FM service provider situated in London. CBW are currently looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to cover the region of circa 2-3 commercial buildings per day located in Central London (Zones 1-3). The successful candidates will be Electrically biased (C&G / NVQ level 3) with a proven track record in commercial building maintenance. This is a Foot Mobile position and will require the successful candidates to attend several sites where he or she will be required to carry out Reactive maintenance to electrical and mechanical plant with particular emphasis on electrical maintenance. In return the company is offering a competitive salary, paying up to £45,000 per annum based on experience/qualifications, overtime and further training. PackageUp to £45,000 (Based on experience / Qualifications)Zones 1-3 Travel card (Value of £2,100)Callout - £120 per weekPDA's25 days holiday + BHOvertime availableTraining and development opportunitiesContributory pension schemeKey Duties & ResponsibilitiesHVAC MaintenancePlumbing Leak DetectionEmergency Lighting & Fire Alarm MaintenanceCarry out Reactive maintenance Air Conditioning - Air Handling Units / Fan Coil Unit (Filter changes, cleaning)BMS System - Monitor (i.e. Hot & Colds etc)Ensuring log books are kept up to dateEscorting specialist sub contractorsAssisting other engineersOffering technical supportHours of workMonday to Friday - 08:00 - 17:00pmRequirementsCity & Guilds / NVQ in Electrical Level 2 & 3You must be able to provide copies of your trade certificates (Essential)A proven track record in commercial building maintenanceAn understanding of commercial building maintenanceMulti-skilledGood communication skillsExcellent customer service skillsYou must be happy to work on a "Foot Mobile" basis and attend multiple sites (i.e. This is not a mobile role where a vehicle is provided)Please send your CV to Charlie Long at Cbw Staffing Solutions for more information....Read more...
Fire & Security Engineer - Glasgow - Salary up to £40,000 DOE CBW are looking for an experienced Fire & Security Engineer. You will be responsible for carrying out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), Reactive Maintenance and extra works/emergencies in accordance with the contract requirements on Fire & Security Systems within Glasgow and surrounding areas. Key Responsibilities:Carry out installation, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), servicing, and reactive maintenance of Fire & Security Systems in accordance with scheduled programmes and industry standards. Diagnose faults efficiently and respond promptly to breakdowns, call-outs, emergency situations, and helpdesk requests, coordinating initial actions to minimise downtime and disruption.Liaise proactively with clients, internal teams, and specialist subcontractors to coordinate works, maintain service standards, and ensure all contractual obligations are met.Ensure strict adherence to engineering standards, onsite Quality Assurance procedures, company policies, and Health & Safety legislation, including compliance with HASAWA requirements.Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation, service records, and reports relating to maintenance activities, system performance, and equipment status.Manage workload effectively, prioritising tasks to meet service level agreements and client expectations while supporting other trades where required.Contribute to contract development by identifying opportunities for system upgrades, replacements, and additional project works.Undertake additional duties as reasonably required to support the effective delivery and growth of the contract.Person Specification:Minimum of 3 years’ industry experience in the installation, maintenance, fault diagnosis, and rectification of Fire & Security Systems.Fully qualified through a recognised Fire & Security Apprenticeship (or equivalent) with relevant certification to evidence competency in fire alarm systems.Strong working knowledge of current fire and intruder alarm standards and regulations, with a clear understanding of industry compliance requirements.Experienced in both IP and analogue CCTV systems.IPAF trained and holder of a valid Chapter 8 ECS card (CSCS/ECS certification as required).Full, valid UK driving licence.Health and Safety trained, with thorough knowledge of site safety procedures and compliance standards.Salary & Benefits:Salary up to £40,000 DOECompany Van & Fuel card provided24 Days plus statutory bank holidaysCompany pension ....Read more...
Assembly of new JayCraft built food processing machinery
Refurbishment work on used food processing machinery such as replacing bearings and manufacturing replacement parts
Occasional site work when the team installs a complete processing line
Repairing customer machines that come in following a break down
Training:You will gain the Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development (Knowledge)
Training will take part on a day release system at the College of West Anglia King’s Lynn campus.Training Outcome:There is an opportunity of full-time employment following the apprenticeship as a maintenance engineer/ fabricator. Employer Description:Supplier of new and used food processing equipment.Working Hours :Monday – Thursday 8am – 5pm
Friday 8am – 4pmSkills: Attention to detail,Able to work on own initiative,Positive attitude,Happy to work as part of team....Read more...
Prepare and assemble units / PCB’s (including soldering) in accordance with detailed work instruction sheets, customer specific drawings and specifications.
Read and interpret complex CCA drawings, including systems and notes.
Verify that routings and detailed Work Instruction Sheets have been followed for all activities.
Training:Engineering Fitter Level 3 Advanced apprenticeship on Day release:
One of the following qualifications:
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge) – Awarding organisation EAL; GLH 750, or
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Technical Knowledge) – Awarding organisation Pearson; GLH 720 or
Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge) Awarding organisation City & Guilds; GLH 720
Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Our apprentices develop through experience, teamwork and training in a workplace that values customer focus, development and empowerment. You’ll be given the chance to experience all the different aspects of our business.Training Outcome:
Project Manager
Production Manager
Systems Engineer
Employer Description:STS Defence is a UK based technology and system integration company, specialising in mission-critical, highly secure communications and electronic systems.
We operate primarily in the defence naval and air sectors, helping our customers to resolve complex technical challenges by delivering innovative solutions and programmes; designing and assembling equipment and systems, and integrating and supporting capability through-life.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:30.
Friday, 08:00 - 13:00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
We are searching for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer, for a technical role, which is focused on ensuring the smooth running of our clients complex self-hosted cloud platform along with its associated technologies.
Please note, this is a fully remote role but you may occassionally be required on site to provide support at locations based in Exeter and Newport. You therefore need to be based within a commutable distance of Exeter and Newport to be considered for the role.
The successful candidate will work as part of a team, managing multiple concurrent tasks with varying technologies.
The role will involve the following: -
Supporting and managing server and storage infrastructure across a self-hosted estate ensuring all systems are functioning and meeting Service Level Agreements.
Actively developing and transforming the virtualised compute platform, utilising a range of virtualisation and container technologies.
Working with Technical Analysts in maintaining Information systems in accordance with agreed priorities and standards.
Keeping documentation up-to-date and, where required, and assisting in the provision of training and support to users – ensuring housekeeping procedures are adhered too.
Investigating user requirements for application and infrastructure changes, designing and implementing appropriate solutions.
Regularly analysing systems to ensure that they are capable for future planned capacity and functionality.
Supporting IT development processes in the provision of new of improved products and services.
Ensuring the smooth functioning of the IT infrastructure – liaising with 1st and 2nd line teams, Application Support, Software Developers, Product Managers, Suppliers and other Analysts as required.
About You
You MUST have extensive and proven experience working in a 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer role, providing technical support and implementation services. You will be able to analyse problems and the determine appropriate solutions.
You will also be/have:
Exposure to Open Source, Containerisation and DevOps methodologies (Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Ansible, Puppet etc.).
Linux OS maintenance, including, software rollout procedures, backup software setup and management (RedHat Family and/or Ubuntu).
In-depth experience in technical support encompassing varying hardware and software platforms.
Ability to understand user requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
Varied Windows and Linux Operating Systems administration skills.
Networking Skills, including, LAN / WAN and Internet, Strong TCP/IP skills.
Experience of virtualisation technologies (VMware/KVM/QEMU/Xen).
Our client delivers award-winning solutions to its client base - this is a chance to join the business as they make major steps forward in leveraging the latest cloud and large-scale technologies to start bringing together the entire market to a unified platform.
The role comes with an extensive benefits package which includes: -
Competitive Salary
Generous Holiday Allowance: 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option of adding up to 5 additional unpaid leave days per year
Annual Lifestyle Allowance (£300)
Pension Scheme: Matched up to 6% for the first 3 years, and up to 10% thereafter
Private Health Insurance (Vitality)
Group Income Protection Scheme
Charitable Fundraising
Cycle to Work and Gym Flex Schemes
Internal Coaching and Mentoring
Training and Career Progression: A strong focus on your development
Family-Friendly Policies
Remote Working
Please note, to be considered for this role you MUST be based in the UK and you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term, without Company Sponsorship.
KEYWORDS
Infrastructure Engineer, Open Source, Containerisation, DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Ansible, Puppet, Linux OS, RedHat, Ubuntu, Windows, LAN, WAN, Internet, TCP/IP, Virtualisation, VMware, KVM, QEMU, Xen.
Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
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Produce accurate civil and structural drawings using industry-leading Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Revit, and Building Information Modelling (BIM) software
Collaborate with engineers and project managers to support design processes
Ensure all drawings meet project specifications and quality standards
Balance on-the-job training with college coursework to build a strong technical foundation
Training:
Civil Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship standard
Training will be held at Leeds College of Building
College attendance will be one day per week on a day release basis
Training Outcome:After completing a civil/structural engineering technician apprenticeship, there are several career progression opportunities depending on your interests, skills, and further education.
1. Engineering Technician (EngTech) Status:Professional Registration: Many apprenticeships are designed to meet the requirements for EngTech status with institutions like the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE). This is a recognised professional qualification that can open doors for career advancement
2. Further Education and Qualifications:Higher National Certificate/Diploma (HNC/HND): Many apprentices pursue further qualifications, like an HNC or HND in Civil or Structural Engineering, which can deepen technical knowledge
3. Bachelor’s Degree (BEng/BSc): With the right qualifications and experience, you might progress to a degree-level apprenticeship or enroll in a part-time/full-time university course
4. Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Incorporated Engineer (IEng): With further studies and experience, you could aim for higher professional qualifications, which significantly boost career prospects and salaryEmployer Description:JPG excels in providing the highest quality civil and structural engineering consultancy services. We work for clients UK wide and internationally, covering all the major development sectors and working on projects from site acquisition and appraisal through to construction completion.
Our dedicated team of engineers and technicians are skilled in all aspects of civil and structural design, combining creativity and environmental innovation with exacting compliance to industry regulation.Working Hours :Full time position- 7.5 hours per day - 37.5 hours per week.
Monday to Friday 08:30am- 5:00pm with one hour's flexibility around start finishing times.
One hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Committed to learning....Read more...
This is not just a placement; it is a structured engineering development pathway.
You will be embedded within live event environments, gaining exposure to high-pressure, real-world deployments while being supported through formal training and mentorship.
You will develop practical experience across:
Layer 2 and Layer 3 network deployments
Managed networking systems (including VLANs and QoS)
IP networking environments
Field-based engineering practices
Structured technical processes and documentation
Key Responsibilities:
Applying standard configurations to equipment in line with technical designs
Assisting with system specification and preparation
Deploying systems on-site (including occasional evening and weekend work during live events)
Troubleshooting technical issues both on-site and remotely
Supporting live environments to ensure service continuity
Liaising with internal departments to meet tight project deadlines
Managing communication with contractors and suppliers where required
Producing and maintaining accurate technical documentation
Supporting the structured removal and return of systems post-event
Training:Network Engineer Level 4 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Network Engineer Level 4 Apprenticeships.Employer Description:PMY Group is an end-to-end technology solutions company specialising in the provision of technology infrastructure for public venues and major events. With operations worldwide, the PMY family includes brands such as WJHW, Spindlewood and Etherlive — all specialists in their respective fields.
The PMY group of companies delivers projects for some of the UK’s largest and most respected brands and events, including British Summer Time (Hyde Park), Glastonbury Festival, RHS Flower Shows, Principality Stadium and The Open Golf Championship, among many others.
With an apprenticeship program that has been operating for more than 10 years, we are committed to developing and supporting individuals who choose PMY as their first major career step. We invest in growing skills, confidence, and technical capability across all areas of our business.
We design and deliver world-class solutions for exceptional events and venues, and our culture reflects this. We think big, work hard for our clients and each other, and consistently deliver high-quality outcomes. This is your opportunity to make your mark and gain outstanding real-world experience.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: IT skills,Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills....Read more...
Shift Electrical Maintenance Engineer - FM Service Provider - Foot Mobile / London Portfolio (Zones 1&2) - Up to £48,000 Exciting opportunity to work for a family run FM service provider situated in London. CBW are currently looking for a Electrical Maintenance Engineers to cover in the region of circa 6-10 commercial buildings located in London (Zones 1&2). The successful candidates will be Electrically biased (C&G / NVQ) with a proven track record in commercial building maintenance. This is a Foot Mobile position and will require the successful candidates to attend a number of sites where he or she will be required to carry out PPM/Reactive maintenance to electrical and mechanical plant with particular emphasis on electrical maintenance. In return the company is offering a competitive salary paying up to £48,000 per annum based on experience/qualifications, overtime and further training. Key duties & ResponsibilitiesEmergency Lighting & Fire Alarm MaintenanceCarry out PPM's & Reactive maintenance Air Conditioning - Air Handling Units / Fan Coil Unit (Filter changes, cleaning)BMS System - Monitor (i.e. Hot & Colds etc)Ensuring log books are kept up to dateEscorting specialist sub contractorsAssisting other engineersOffering technical supportThis is an M&E contract, so therefore there will be very little plumbing and fabric workHours of workShift Engineer - 4 on 6 off, 6 on 4 off - 07:00 am to 19:00 pm - Days OnlyRequirementsCity & Guilds / NVQ in Electrical Level 2 & 317th or 18th EditionYou must be able to provide copies of your trade certificates (Essential)A proven track record in commercial building maintenanceAn understanding of commercial building maintenanceMulti-skilledGood communication skillsExcellent customer service skillsYou must be happy to work on a "Foot Mobile" basis and attend multiple sites (i.e. This is not a mobile role where a vehicle is provided)PackageUp to £48,000 (Based on experience / Qualifications)Zones 1&2 Travel cardPDA's20 days holiday + BHOvertime availableTraining and development opportunitiesPension Please send your CV to Dan Barber at Cbw Staffing Solutions for more information....Read more...
Electrical Maintenance Engineer - FM Service Provider - Foot Mobile / London Portfolio (Zones 1&2) - Up to £48,000 Exciting opportunity to work for a family run FM service provider situated in London. CBW are currently looking for a Electrical Maintenance Engineers to cover in the region of circa 6-10 commercial buildings located in London (Zones 1&2). The successful candidates will be Electrically biased (C&G / NVQ) with a proven track record in commercial building maintenance. This is a Foot Mobile position and will require the successful candidates to attend a number of sites where he or she will be required to carry out PPM/Reactive maintenance to electrical and mechanical plant with particular emphasis on electrical maintenance. In return the company is offering a competitive salary paying up to £48,000 per annum based on experience/qualifications, overtime and further training. Key duties & ResponsibilitiesEmergency Lighting & Fire Alarm MaintenanceCarry out PPM's & Reactive maintenance Air Conditioning - Air Handling Units / Fan Coil Unit (Filter changes, cleaning)BMS System - Monitor (i.e. Hot & Colds etc)Ensuring log books are kept up to dateEscorting specialist sub contractorsAssisting other engineersOffering technical supportThis is an M&E contract, so therefore there will be very little plumbing and fabric workHours of workShift Engineer - 4 on 6 off, 6 on 4 off - 07:00 am to 19:00 pm - Days OnlyRequirementsCity & Guilds / NVQ in Electrical Level 2 & 317th or 18th EditionYou must be able to provide copies of your trade certificates (Essential)A proven track record in commercial building maintenanceAn understanding of commercial building maintenanceMulti-skilledGood communication skillsExcellent customer service skillsYou must be happy to work on a "Foot Mobile" basis and attend multiple sites (i.e. This is not a mobile role where a vehicle is provided)PackageUp to £48,000 (Based on experience / Qualifications)Zones 1&2 Travel cardPDA's20 days holiday + BHOvertime availableTraining and development opportunitiesContributory pension schemePlease send your CV to Charlie Long at Cbw Staffing Solutions for more information....Read more...
Mechanical / Plumbing Engineer – FM Service Provider – Commercial Site, Waterloo – Up to £36,000 per annum CBW Staffing Solutions is currently recruiting for a Mechanical / Plumbing Engineer to be based in a prestigious commercial building in Waterloo, London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established FM service provider working across a unique and diverse site. The successful candidate will be mechanically or plumbing qualified (Level 2 NVQ / City & Guilds) with a proven track record in commercial building maintenance. You will be responsible for carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance across mechanical, plumbing, and general building services systems, working within a team of 4 engineers. In return, the company is offering a competitive salary of up to £36,000, call-out allowance, and opportunities for training and progression within a reputable organisation. Hours of Work:Monday to Friday (Rotating 3-week shift pattern)Week 1: 07:00 am – 16:00 pmWeek 2: 08:00 am – 17:00 pmWeek 3: 09:00 am – 18:00 pmKey Duties & Responsibilities:Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenancePerform plumbing maintenance, including repairs to toilets, sinks, and pipeworkDiagnose and repair faults across mechanical and plumbing systemsSupport maintenance of pumps, valves, and associated mechanical plantCarry out water hygiene tasks, including temperature checksAssist with minor installation works and system upgradesSupport general building services and fabric maintenance where requiredWork collaboratively within a team of 4 engineersEscort and liaise with specialist subcontractors on siteEnsure all works are completed in line with health & safety regulationsPackage:Salary: Up to £36,000 per annumCall-out rota: 1 in 4Standby allowance includedOvertime opportunities availableTraining and development opportunitiesCompany pension schemeRequirements:Mechanical or Plumbing qualification – Level 2 NVQ / City & Guilds (essential)Proven track record in commercial building maintenanceMulti-skilled with a good understanding of building servicesStrong communication and teamwork skillsReliable, professional, and client-focused attitudePlease send your CV to Bailey White at CBW Staffing Solutions for more information and to avoid missing out on this opportunity!....Read more...
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – FM Service Provider – High-Profile Building – Chilton, Didcot – Up to £43,000 per annum + Package Exciting opportunity to join an established FM service provider based at a high-profile building in Chilton, Didcot. CBW Staffing Solutions is currently recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to be based on a static site, delivering both planned preventative and reactive maintenance across the building. The successful candidate will be mechanically qualified (City & Guilds Level 2 or equivalent) with a proven track record in commercial building maintenance. Working as part of the on-site team, you will be responsible for maintaining the mechanical plant, as well as supporting basic electrical and general building services. In return, the company is offering a competitive salary of up to £43,000, excellent overtime opportunities, ongoing training, and clear career progression. Hours of Work: - Monday to Friday - 08:00 am – 17:00 pm Key Duties & Responsibilities:Monitor and maintain the mechanical plant across the siteCarry out plumbing works, including unblocking toilets, replacing taps and washersMaintain pumps, motors, seals, and bearingsService and maintain AHUs and FCUs (filter changes, cleaning)Perform water treatment tasks, including temperature checks (no dosing)Carry out basic electrical duties such as lamp changesComplete general building fabric maintenanceEscort and supervise specialist subcontractorsCarry out both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive worksEnsure all work is completed in line with health & safety regulationsPackage:Salary: Up to £40,000 per annumCall-out rota: 1 in 4 (£149 per week)Plenty of overtime available25 days holiday + bank holidaysCompany pension schemeTraining and development opportunitiesExcellent career progressionRequirements:Mechanically qualified – City & Guilds Level 2 or equivalentProven track record in commercial building maintenanceMulti-skilled with basic electrical and fabric knowledgeStrong communication and client-facing skillsMust be able to provide copies of trade certificatesPlease send your CV to Bailey White at CBW Staffing Solutions for more information and to avoid missing out on this opportunity!....Read more...
.NET Developer - Software House – Brighouse, West Yorkshire
(Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 10.0, ASP.NET Core, C# 14, Azure, Angular 21, Vue.js, TypeScript, Multithreading, RESTful, ASP.NET Core Web API, EF Core 10.0, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer)
Do you want to work for an internationally recognised brand? Do you want to work on enterprise level .NET / C# software development projects and gain exposure to cutting edge technologies? Do you want to experience a truly sophisticated Agile development environment? Then look no further!
Our client is an award winning software house with a strong presence in over 30 countries. Due to continued growth and expansion we are seeking several .NET / C# Developer to join their dynamic team of high flying individuals. .NET Developer applicants should be experienced in: .NET, .NET Core, C# and Azure SQL. Our client can provide training into: .NET 10.0, C# 14, Azure, Angular 21, Vue.js, TypeScript, Multithreading, RESTful, ASP.NET Core Web API, EF Core 10.0 and Azure Cosmos DB.
You will be working alongside an MVP and well respect author on Agile and .NET / C# development. This is a truly fabulous opportunity to join a spectacular organization; one that offers a structured career progression programme, excellent training, exquisite offices and amazing benefits.
Location: Brighouse, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, UK / Remote Working
Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available.
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.NET Developer - Software House – Peterborough
(Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 10.0, ASP.NET Core, C# 14, Azure, Angular 21, Vue.js, TypeScript, Multithreading, RESTful, ASP.NET Core Web API, EF Core 10.0, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer)
Do you want to work for an internationally recognised brand? Do you want to work on enterprise level .NET / C# software development projects and gain exposure to cutting edge technologies? Do you want to experience a truly sophisticated Agile development environment? Then look no further!
Our client is an award winning software house with a strong presence in over 30 countries. Due to continued growth and expansion we are seeking several .NET / C# Developer to join their dynamic team of high flying individuals. .NET Developer applicants should be experienced in: .NET, .NET Core, C# and Azure SQL. Our client can provide training into: .NET 10.0, C# 14, Azure, Angular 21, Vue.js, TypeScript, Multithreading, RESTful, ASP.NET Core Web API, EF Core 10.0 and MongoDB.
You will be working alongside an MVP and well respect author on Agile and .NET / C# development. This is a truly fabulous opportunity to join a spectacular organization; one that offers a structured career progression programme, excellent training, exquisite offices and amazing benefits.
Location: Peterborough, UK / Remote Working
Salary: £35,000 - £65,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available.
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.NET Developer - Software House – Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire
(Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 10.0, ASP.NET Core, C# 14, Azure, Angular 21, Vue.js, TypeScript, Multithreading, RESTful, ASP.NET Core Web API, EF Core 10.0, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer)
Do you want to work for an internationally recognised brand? Do you want to work on enterprise level .NET / C# software development projects and gain exposure to cutting edge technologies? Do you want to experience a truly sophisticated Agile development environment? Then look no further!
Our client is an award winning software house with a strong presence in over 30 countries. Due to continued growth and expansion we are seeking several .NET / C# Developer to join their dynamic team of high flying individuals. .NET Developer applicants should be experienced in: .NET, .NET Core, C# and Azure SQL. Our client can provide training into: .NET 10.0, C# 14, Azure, Angular 21, Vue.js, TypeScript, Multithreading, RESTful, ASP.NET Core Web API, EF Core 10.0 and Azure Cosmos DB.
You will be working alongside an MVP and well respect author on Agile and .NET / C# development. This is a truly fabulous opportunity to join a spectacular organization; one that offers a structured career progression programme, excellent training, exquisite offices and amazing benefits.
Location: Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, UK / Remote Working
Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available.
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Business Development Consultant – Drug Delivery Devices – Cambridge
We are seeking a Business Development Consultant to drive new business and take ownership of Programme Management activities for the development of next‑generation Drug Delivery Devices.
Based in Cambridge, you will lead multidisciplinary teams of engineers, scientists and physicists who are developing industry‑disrupting medical technologies, with a strong focus on Drug Delivery innovation.
Alongside managing programmes, you will remain hands‑on during project delivery, working closely with the team. Part of your remit will also include supporting and developing junior colleagues, so experience mentoring or peer‑managing others would be highly advantageous.
You will have begun your career in the Medical Devices sector as an engineer, designer, scientist or in another role where you were directly involved in developing new devices from concept. You will then have transitioned into a commercially focused position such as Business Development or Sales.
This role centres on selling services and expertise rather than a physical product. Key skills include Business Development, Programme Management, Leadership and R&D Design experience.
The organisation offers an excellent salary and benefits package, enabling you to focus on delivering high‑impact work. Benefits include enhanced pension, life assurance, medical insurance and a range of additional perks expected from a larger, well‑established company.
Candidates I have previously placed with this organisation have enjoyed exceptional career and skills development. Several have even gone on to lead spin‑out ventures — a rare and exciting opportunity.
I anticipate strong interest in this position, so if it aligns with your experience, I recommend applying promptly.
To explore this opportunity further, contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and DeepTech Recruitment at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240. Alternatively, submit your CV and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss next steps.....Read more...
The Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for complex electronic assemblies. Performing the lead role in implementing manufacturing processes and techniques using LEAN and Six Sigma tools.
Experience
Min BSc or BEng in Mechanical, Industrial Engineering (or similar)
Manufacturing especially Electronic assembly
Lean and Six Sigma
Production Workflow
Non-Conformance Management
Technical Investigation Support
Production Test and Assembly
Manufacturing Resource Planning System
Responsibilities
Lean Six Sigma
Responsible for the implementation of key elements of Lean, such as: standardized work instructions, line balancing, layout and work sequence (routing) optimization, training development matrix, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen/5S workouts, pull processes, TPM (total preventive maintenance), cell design, and quick changeover/batch-size optimization.
Processes
Implement process improvements to achieve manufacturing excellence in areas such as process yield (e.g. First Pass Yield, Rolled Throughput Yield), cycle time reduction and productivity.
Provide shop floor feedback on product design and manufacturability issues to Engineering and DFMs (e.g. through the use of Engineering Change Requests - ECRs).
Review and sign-off on Engineering Change Orders that impact Inventory - including product life cycle issues, obsolescence, etc.
Creates, implements, and monitors key performance indicators and metrics on manufacturing process capability and product quality.
Monitoring and reducing process costs.
Quality
Responsible to assist with investigation, root cause analysis and corrective action implementation for manufacturing quality issues.....Read more...
Mobile Plant Fitter
Hours: 40 per week (MondayFriday)
Salary: £42,000 £49,000 DOE + van & D2D pay
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
An established plant hire company is seeking a skilled Mobile Plant Fitter to join their busy team. This role offers consistent weekday hours with overtime available and the chance to work on a variety of heavy plant machinery in a professional and supportive setting.
Main Duties:
- Service, maintain, and repair heavy plant equipment, including excavators, dozers, dumpers, and diggers.
- Identify mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults and carry out timely repairs.
- Accurately complete job cards, service records, and associated documentation.
- Work independently on-site or collaboratively within the workshop team.
Candidate Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer, or Plant Mechanic.
- Strong understanding of hydraulics, diesel engines, and electrical systems.
- NVQ/City & Guilds Level 3 in Mechanical, Plant, or Agricultural Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Confident fault diagnosis and problem-solving skills.
- Full UK driving licence.
Benefits:
- MondayFriday, 40-hour workweek
- Paid overtime opportunities
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Company van with fuel card and paid travel
- Secure long-term position with a reputable plant hire company
Please hit apply or reach out to Pete for further information - 07485986178 / peter@holtautomotive.co.uk....Read more...
Mobile Plant Fitter
Hours: 40 per week (MondayFriday)
Salary: £42,000 £49,000 DOE + van & D2D pay
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
An established plant hire company is seeking a skilled Mobile Plant Fitter to join their busy team. This role offers consistent weekday hours with overtime available and the chance to work on a variety of heavy plant machinery in a professional and supportive setting.
Main Duties:
- Service, maintain, and repair heavy plant equipment, including excavators, dozers, dumpers, and diggers.
- Identify mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults and carry out timely repairs.
- Accurately complete job cards, service records, and associated documentation.
- Work independently on-site or collaboratively within the workshop team.
Candidate Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer, or Plant Mechanic.
- Strong understanding of hydraulics, diesel engines, and electrical systems.
- NVQ/City & Guilds Level 3 in Mechanical, Plant, or Agricultural Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Confident fault diagnosis and problem-solving skills.
- Full UK driving licence.
Benefits:
- MondayFriday, 40-hour workweek
- Paid overtime opportunities
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Company van with fuel card and paid travel
- Secure long-term position with a reputable plant hire company
Please hit apply or reach out to Pete for further information - 07485986178 / peter@holtautomotive.co.uk....Read more...
Mobile Plant Fitter
Hours: 40 per week (MondayFriday)
Salary: £42,000 £49,000 DOE + van & D2D pay
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
An established plant hire company is seeking a skilled Mobile Plant Fitter to join their busy team. This role offers consistent weekday hours with overtime available and the chance to work on a variety of heavy plant machinery in a professional and supportive setting.
Main Duties:
- Service, maintain, and repair heavy plant equipment, including excavators, dozers, dumpers, and diggers.
- Identify mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults and carry out timely repairs.
- Accurately complete job cards, service records, and associated documentation.
- Work independently on-site or collaboratively within the workshop team.
Candidate Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Plant Fitter, Heavy Plant Engineer, or Plant Mechanic.
- Strong understanding of hydraulics, diesel engines, and electrical systems.
- NVQ/City & Guilds Level 3 in Mechanical, Plant, or Agricultural Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Confident fault diagnosis and problem-solving skills.
- Full UK driving licence.
Benefits:
- MondayFriday, 40-hour workweek
- Paid overtime opportunities
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Company van with fuel card and paid travel
- Secure long-term position with a reputable plant hire company
Please hit apply or reach out to Pete for further information - 07485986178 / peter@holtautomotive.co.uk....Read more...
RF Design Engineer required, ideally Senior level to work on defence, military and avionics communications for long range real time video new product design and development. You will join a successful RF and Hardware Design team and work across the full product lifecycle from requirements through design, test, release and support of RF systems.
Requirements
British citizen eligible for security clearance
Radio Frequency System Architecture
RF Simulation
Altium Electronics Schematic capture, PCB Layout and Footprint or symbol Creation
Real time long range data link knowledge
High resolution video transfer understanding.
RF inhibitor exposure.
Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering or related subject.
Role
RF Design for New Product Introduction or NPI and the evolution of existing world class RF systems for defence and aviation.
RF System Architecture exploiting the latest RF components and technologies.
RF Simulation using tools such as LabVIEW.
Schematic capture and PCB Design Layout in Altium.
Linear high power wide band RF amplifiers up to 200 Watts using for example GaN or LDMOS.
RF filter design.
Radio Transmitter and Receiver Design.
LNA, Down converter and Upconverter design.
Antenna design.
Use of oscilloscopes, analysers and signal generators.
Cadence AWR Microwave Office.
Ansys HFSS.
Switch mode PSUs, embedded circuitry, glue logic, analogue electronics and EMC circuitry.....Read more...
The Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for complex electronic assemblies. Performing the lead role in implementing manufacturing processes and techniques using LEAN and Six Sigma tools.
Experience
Min BSc or BEng in Mechanical, Industrial Engineering (or similar)
Manufacturing especially Electronic assembly
Lean and Six Sigma
Production Workflow
Non-Conformance Management
Technical Investigation Support
Production Test and Assembly
Manufacturing Resource Planning System
Responsibilities
Lean Six Sigma
Responsible for the implementation of key elements of Lean, such as: standardized work instructions, line balancing, layout and work sequence (routing) optimization, training development matrix, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen/5S workouts, pull processes, TPM (total preventive maintenance), cell design, and quick changeover/batch-size optimization.
Processes
Implement process improvements to achieve manufacturing excellence in areas such as process yield (e.g. First Pass Yield, Rolled Throughput Yield), cycle time reduction and productivity.
Provide shop floor feedback on product design and manufacturability issues to Engineering and DFMs (e.g. through the use of Engineering Change Requests - ECRs).
Review and sign-off on Engineering Change Orders that impact Inventory - including product life cycle issues, obsolescence, etc.
Creates, implements, and monitors key performance indicators and metrics on manufacturing process capability and product quality.
Monitoring and reducing process costs.
Quality
Responsible to assist with investigation, root cause analysis and corrective action implementation for manufacturing quality issues.....Read more...
We are searching for an experienced Software Tester / Quality Assurance Engineer for an extremely exciting technology and data-focussed business based near to Exeter, Devon.
Please note, this role is a hybrid role, and you are required in the office a minimum of 2-days per week, therefore you MUST live within a commutable distance of the Exeter office to be considered for the role.
In this role will be defining and driving quality assurance strategies across their software development lifecycle, and you will be responsible for ensuring that QA best practices, automation, and modern testing methodologies are embedded into their delivery processes to produce reliable, secure, and high-quality software.
In this role you will: -
Define and implement QA strategies, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and company objectives.
Drive the adoption of test automation, CI/CD integration, and modern testing methodologies to improve efficiency and reliability.
Establish and enforce coding and testing standards to maintain high-quality software delivery.
Lead risk-based testing approaches, prioritizing critical functionalities and system stability.
Collaborate with developers, architects, and product teams to embed quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
Oversee performance, security, and usability testing to proactively identify potential issues before release.
Monitor and analyse QA metrics to continuously improve testing effectiveness and software quality.
Ensure cross-team collaboration, keeping quality and information security at the heart of the business by working closely with security, DevOps, and compliance teams.
Mentor and support QA apprentices, providing structured guidance, hands-on coaching, and development opportunities to build foundational testing skills and career progression.
Collaborate with the wider team to ensure ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and other information security framework documentation, controls, and compliance requirements are maintained and embedded within quality and delivery processes.
To be a success in the role you require a mixture of the following skills and experience: -
Extensive experience working in a Quality Assurance or Software Testing role within a modern software development environment.
Hands-on experience with test automation and integrating testing into CI/CD pipelines.
Experience working in Agile development teams and collaborating closely with developers and product teams.
Experience leading or influencing QA practices, standards, or strategies across teams or projects.
Experience identifying and managing quality risks throughout the software development lifecycle.
Experience mentoring or supporting junior QA engineers and/or apprentices.
Experience with performance, security, and non-functional testing.
Exposure to information security frameworks such as ISO27001 or Cyber Essentials.
Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments.
Relevant QA or testing certifications (e.g. ISTQB or equivalent).
Knowledge of modern software testing principles, QA strategies, and the software development lifecycle, including Agile and CI/CD practices.
Knowledge of test automation frameworks, tools, and approaches, and how to integrate them effectively into delivery pipelines.
Skilled in designing and executing risk-based testing strategies to prioritise critical functionality and system stability.
Skilled in analysing QA metrics and test outcomes to drive continuous improvement in quality and testing effectiveness.
Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams, including development, product, DevOps, and security, to embed quality early and consistently.
Skilled in identifying, reporting, and communicating quality risks clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Able to demonstrate strong ownership and accountability for quality outcomes across teams and releases.
Experience of promoting continuous improvement, learning, and adoption of modern testing methodologies and tools.
The role comes with an excellent benefits package which includes, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Private Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Income Protection, Cycle to Work Scheme, Eye Tests and more.
To be considered for this opportunity you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term as sponsorship is NOT available with this client.
KEYWORDSSoftware Tester, Quality Assurance Engineer, QA Best Practices, Test Automation, CI/CD, Agile, SCRUM, Performance Testing, Security Testing, Non-functional Testing, ISTQB
Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
