Estimator
Gerrards Cross
£80,000 - £85,000 + Travel Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Career Progression + Immediate Start
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Estimator to join a leading construction contractor, working on large-scale commercial and industrial projects. If you're an experienced Estimator looking to take the next step in your career with a company that offers clear progression pathways, this role is for you!
This role is based in Gerrards, where you'll be working with a company known for delivering high-quality construction solutions across various sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with an industry leader, delivering cutting-edge projects while advancing your career to the next level. If you're ready for the challenge, apply today!
Your Role as an Estimator Will Include:
-Reviewing tender documentation and developing detailed cost estimates. - Coordinating material and subcontractor inquiries while selecting suitable partners. - Conducting site visits, attending project meetings, and identifying potential risks.
As an Estimator, You Will Have:
- In-depth knowledge of construction methods and cost estimation principles. - Extensive experience working as an Estimator in the construction industry. - Ability to analyse drawings, specifications, and project designs effectively. - Background in either CSA or Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Keywords: Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, High Wycombe, Beaconsfield, Amersham, Chalfont St Peter, Chalfont St Giles, Denham, Uxbridge, Slough, Maidenhead, Windsor, Reading, Watford, Hemel Hempstead, St Albans, Aylesbury, Milton Keynes, Oxford, Bracknell, Wokingham, West London, North West London, Greater London, Berkshire, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Thames Valley, M4 Corridor, M40 Corridor, M25 Corridor, South East England, United Kingdom, UK, Estimator, Senior Estimator, Construction Estimator, Cost Estimator, Pre-Construction, Tendering, Cost Planning, MEP Estimator, Data Centre, Industrial Construction, Commercial Projects, Project Costing, Procurement, Cost Management, UK Construction....Read more...
An established manufacturer in Keighley is recruiting an Assembly Team Leader to join its growing operation. This is a permanent opportunity offering a four-day working week, long weekends and excellent long-term stability.
Due to continued growth and new product introduction, the business is seeking a skilled Assembly Team Leader with a strong mechanical and/or electrical background. This role is ideal for someone ready to lead from the front while developing within a technical manufacturing environment.
Working as an Assembly Team Leader, you will:
Carry out hands-on build and test activities
Lead, train and support colleagues on new and existing products within the assembly function
Read and interpret engineering drawings and support technical build requirements
Maintain and update BOMs and routings
Drive 5S, Lean and continuous improvement activities as an Assembly Team Leader
Assist with fault finding and root cause analysis
Skills & Experience:
Electro-mechanical manufacturing or assembly experience
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
Experience working with BOMs and manufacturing systems
Awareness of ISO 9001 / ISO 14001 standards
Lean Manufacturing knowledge
Team-focused approach within an Assembly Team Leader environment
Salary & Benefits:
£28,000–£30,000 depending on experience
Monday to Thursday, 07:00–16:45 (37 hours)
Permanent, secure position
Ongoing training and development
Based in Keighley, this position is easily commutable from Bradford, Bingley, Skipton, Ilkley, Shipley, Halifax and Huddersfield.
Apply now or contact Conor Wood at E3 Recruitment for more information on this Assembly Team Leader opportunity.
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£13.25-£15 starting, OT paid at x1.5, Half day Friday’s, Free onsite parking, Regular salary reviews, Ongoing progression routes supported by managementWe are seeking an Auto Electrician to work for a market-leading, rapidly growing company with a full order book with exciting projects for Government projects and international clients.They are a trusted UK-based manufacturer and engineering company with a strong reputation for innovation, quality craftsmanship, and specialist expertise in the commercial vehicle sector. Known for reliability, durability, and performance, serving industries such as transport, utilities, municipal services, emergency vehicles, and defence.The auto electrician role offers ongoing training, working in a clean and modern facilities, and the opportunity to train a develop your existing skill set in to a new career with a career progression plan in place to upskill you further. They are known for putting their staff at the forefront of everything they do.Duties of the Auto Electrician role –
Install and wire electric systems including lighting, beacons, reversing cameras, sensors, alarms, and power inverters
Read and interpret wiring diagrams, technical drawings, and build specifications
Nobility working with 12V or 24V systems
Route wiring looms using crimping, soldering, etc
Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and compliant with safety regulations
General Auto Electrician duties
What we’re looking for in our Auto Electrician
Experience working with 12v or 24v systems
Ability to crimp, solder, run looms
Ability to read and follow technical drawings
Electrical fitter experience
If you are interested in this Auto Electrician role, please apply now or contact Grace at E3 Recruitment....Read more...
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Small Tool Fitter to join a successful and rapidly growing equipment hire and service business based in Manchester.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established workshop team, working on a wide range of plant and tool hire equipment while developing your career within a growing organisation.
The Role Working within a busy workshop and yard environment, you will be responsible for carrying out repairs, servicing and maintenance on a variety of plant and tool hire equipment, ensuring machinery is maintained to the highest standards and available for customer hire.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out repairs, servicing and preventative maintenance on petrol, diesel, 2-stroke and electrical equipment.
- Diagnose faults and complete breakdown repairs efficiently.
- Liaise with the parts department to ensure parts availability and timely repairs.
- Complete all service, inspection and compliance documentation accurately.
- Maintain a safe, clean and organised working environment.
- Adhere to all health and safety procedures and company standards.
- Occasionally attend customer sites to carry out breakdown and maintenance work.
Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience as a Plant Fitter, Tool Hire Fitter, Small Plant Engineer or similar mechanical role.
- Strong hands-on mechanical and fault-finding skills.
- Experience working on small plant, power tools, generators, pumps, compressors or related equipment.
- NVQ Level 2, City & Guilds or equivalent qualification in Plant Maintenance, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline would be advantageous but is not essential.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Flexible and proactive approach to work.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary.
- Bi-annual profit share bonus scheme.
- Pension scheme.
- Life assurance.
- Health cash plan.
- 27 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
- Birthday leave.
- Buy additional holiday scheme.
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- Uniform provided.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced fitter looking to join a growing business that values its employees and offers long-term career progression.
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We are currently recruiting for an experienced Small Tool Fitter to join a successful and rapidly growing equipment hire and service business based in Sunderland.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established workshop team, working on a wide range of plant and tool hire equipment while developing your career within a growing organisation.
The Role Working within a busy workshop and yard environment, you will be responsible for carrying out repairs, servicing and maintenance on a variety of plant and tool hire equipment, ensuring machinery is maintained to the highest standards and available for customer hire.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out repairs, servicing and preventative maintenance on petrol, diesel, 2-stroke and electrical equipment.
- Diagnose faults and complete breakdown repairs efficiently.
- Liaise with the parts department to ensure parts availability and timely repairs.
- Complete all service, inspection and compliance documentation accurately.
- Maintain a safe, clean and organised working environment.
- Adhere to all health and safety procedures and company standards.
- Occasionally attend customer sites to carry out breakdown and maintenance work.
Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience as a Plant Fitter, Tool Hire Fitter, Small Plant Engineer or similar mechanical role.
- Strong hands-on mechanical and fault-finding skills.
- Experience working on small plant, power tools, generators, pumps, compressors or related equipment.
- NVQ Level 2, City & Guilds or equivalent qualification in Plant Maintenance, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline would be advantageous but is not essential.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Flexible and proactive approach to work.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary.
- Bi-annual profit share bonus scheme.
- Pension scheme.
- Life assurance.
- Health cash plan.
- 27 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
- Birthday leave.
- Buy additional holiday scheme.
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- Uniform provided.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced fitter looking to join a growing business that values its employees and offers long-term career progression.
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A great opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a growing engineering team working on advanced flight simulator hardware. Youll be contributing to the design and development of high-fidelity training systems used by pilot training organisations worldwide.
In this role, youll be involved in developing mechanical and electromechanical systems, producing detailed models and drawings, supporting testing and validation, and working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, safety-critical hardware. This is a fast-paced environment where ownership, agility, and collaboration are key.
What youll be doing
- Designing mechanical and electromechanical hardware for next-generation flight simulators
- Producing detailed 3D models, drawings, and specifications using industry-standard CAD tools
- Working with systems, software, and project teams to deliver integrated solutions
- Ensuring compliance with aerospace standards and supporting testing/validation
- Contributing to continuous improvement and evaluating new tools and technologies
- Supporting supplier management and component integration
- Providing technical leadership or mentoring depending on seniority
What were looking for
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related field)
- Experience in mechanical/electromechanical hardware development
- Strong CAD skills (experience with Creo/Pro-E or CATIA V5 is a big plus)
- Experience with structural analysis/FEA tools (NASTRAN, Ansys, Abaqus welcomed)
- Familiarity with PLM systems (Windchill, Teamcenter)
- Understanding of aerospace mechanical/electrical standards
- Strong problem-solving skills and experience with testing/validation
- Comfortable working in multi-disciplinary teams
- Experience in flight simulation, aerospace, automotive, wind energy, or similar industries is an advantage
Benefits
- Pension matched up to 7%
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service)
- Private Medical Insurance
- Life Assurance (4x salary)
- Group Income Protection
- Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support)
- Digital GP access
- Holiday buy/sell scheme (up to 5 days)
- Retail, travel & leisure discounts
- Onsite parking with EV charging
If youre looking to work on meaningful, technically challenging projects within a collaborative engineering environment, this could be a great next step.
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Albion Electrical are looking for a sales apprentice who will work on our trade counter, dealing with customers.
After full training, responsibilities will include:
Managing stock in and out (to external clients)
Completing the paperwork within the office
Raising quotations
Trade counter
Sales calls
Processing orders
Administration
Answering the telephone
Some heavy lifting will be involved with loading and unloading the vans
Training:Completing a Level 2 Trade Supplier Apprenticeship standard, consisting of:
Knowledge and competence qualification in trade supplier at Level 2
Functional Skills in maths and English if required
End-Point Assessment (EPA) - final test and observation
The vocational and academic training aspects are separated and delivered by separate teams. The vocational training and assessment is conducted, more often than not, on-site according to the employer's wishes
Notice of dates is agreed well in advance of a site visit. Training and assessment are conducted both on and off the job, according to the needs of the course and the learner. Every effort is made to ensure the best result is achieved by the learner
Training Outcome:Opportunities that could arise after the apprenticeship are:
Sales Team Member
Counter Sales
Warehouse Supervisor
Sales Rep
Employer Description:EDA learning and development will employ you on behalf of this employer. We are a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency who support and guide you whilst you are completing your apprenticeship within the Branch Location.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm (with 1-hour for lunch).Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Timekeeping,Enthusiasm,Keen to work and study....Read more...
Support the maintenance, installation, and testing of mechanical and electrical systems
Assist in carrying out planned, preventive, and reactive maintenance tasks
Follow engineering drawings, technical manuals, and standard operating procedures
Contribute to fault diagnosis and resolution under supervision
Maintain a safe and clean working environment, adhering to health and safety procedures
Accurately complete maintenance records and documentation
Participate in continuous improvement activities
Attend and engage with all apprenticeship training sessions and complete required coursework and assessments
Perform all work in compliance with applicable codes, standards. Safety and environment regulations
Other related incidental work as needed
Training:
Engineering Maintenance Technician - dual discipline Level 3
Training will take place both at employers' site and training providers premises
Day(s) release to South West Durham Training Ltd will be required (TBA)
Training Outcome:Potential for full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:For over 60 years, Palram has continually pushed the limits of thermoplastic technology to solve emerging market challenges. Today, our products are used in countless applications around the world – from stadiums and airports to agricultural facilities, commercial buildings, and private residences.
Whether you’re a builder, fabricator, architect, printer, or even a homeowner interested in DIY projects, Palram’s range of polycarbonate and PVC solutions will help make your vision a reality.
Together, we will Build On.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 8.00am - 5.00pm and Friday, 8.00am - 2.30pm.
Times may be subject to change depending on business operational requirements.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Duties will include, but are not limited to:
Assisting in the design of electrical heat tracing systems
Supporting the preparation of engineering documentation, including:
Isometric drawings
Cable schedules and single line diagrams
Bills of Materials (BOMs)
Layout and installation drawings
Learning to use AutoCAD to create and modify technical drawings
Working from customer drawings and specifications with support from senior engineers
Collaborating with project managers, CAD technicians, and other engineering team members
Assisting with site surveys and data collection where required
Ensuring all work follows relevant industry standards and safety requirements
Maintaining accurate records and documentation
Training:Engineering Design Technician Level 3.
For the first two years of the apprenticeship, you will attend Seta in Washington on day release, the remaining 4 days of the week will be spent in the workplace.Training Outcome:It is expected that the successful candidate will progress into a fully qualified Design Engineer role upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Thermon is a global leader in industrial process heating, temperature maintenance, environmental monitoring, and power distribution solutions.
We deliver engineered solutions that improve safety, reliability, and efficiency across critical infrastructure including energy, chemical processing, and transport industries. With a strong focus on innovation, collaboration, and integrity, Thermon provides a supportive environment where employees can develop and grow their careers.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 5:00pm, Friday - 8:30am - 3:45pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
What You’ll Do:
Support maintenance of production and packing equipment
Carry out routine servicing and repairs
Assist with breakdown response and fault finding
Take part in preventative maintenance and improvement projects
Work with teams to improve safety, quality, and efficiency
Gain experience with machinery including robotics and automated systems
We’re looking for motivated individuals who are ready to grow:
Good timekeeping and reliability
Hands-on and practical mindset
A “can-do” attitude and eagerness to learn
Interest in mechanical and electrical engineering
Proactive and positive approach
Think this role is for you? We’d love to hear from you- submit a clear, well-written application showing your interest in engineering, any hands-on experience, and your enthusiasm to learn.Training:Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Level 3.
Structured apprenticeship training with MK College
Hands-on experience in a real manufacturing environment
Support from experienced engineers
Opportunity to progress into a qualified
Maintenance Engineer role
Potential for further qualifications and long-term career growth
Training Outcome:After the apprenticeship you could be offered the opportunity to study and achieve further qualifications and become part of the maintenance engineers working on shift.Employer Description:At Jordans Cereals, we produce some of the UK’s favourite breakfast cereals and cereal bars, including Jordans and Dorset Cereals. Our site is home to advanced production and packing technology—and our engineering team plays a vital role in keeping everything running smoothly.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
8:00am - 4:00pmSkills: Good communicator,Reliable,Team Player....Read more...
Perform routine repairs, preventive maintenance and installation of equipment under close supervision and in a timely manner to minimise disruptions to site operations
Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshooting and/or repairs of production and facility equipment, proactively identifying and resolving recurring maintenance issues in the assigned area of activity
Conduct electrical or mechanical installation, repair, and troubleshooting of motors, instrumentation and/or controls
Identify deviations and document/communicate them in compliance with Standard Operating Procedures
Work in accordance with all relevant requirements, including, but not limited to, ATEX, GMP, AIB, OSHA, HACCP, FDA, USDA and internal safety guidelines
Maintains a high level of housekeeping, sanitation, food safety and safety which meets the company’s standards and guidelines
Perform administrative duties, including but not limited to creating and closing work requests using Maintenance management system (SAP)
May perform other tasks as assigned
Training:
Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
1 day a week at college and 4 days in the workplace
Training Outcome:
Potential permanent vacancy at the end of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:With an expanded portfolio of products across flavours, taste, functional and nutritional solutions and a deep knowledge of the food ecosystem, Givaudan’s passion is to collaborate with customers and partners to develop game-changing innovations in food and beverages.
The artistry of our perfumers encompasses a myriad of passionate scented stories for brands everywhere. Our collections of beauty innovations push industry limits by inspiring and empowering customers with tailored products to enhance their wellbeing.Working Hours :Monday- Friday.
Shifts be confirmed.Skills: Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....Read more...
To become an integral part of the Engineering Team through gaining knowledge and skill.
Through on-the-job training and one-day college release to ensure knowledge and skills are applied.
Be committed and ability to become a fully qualified engineer through completion of examinations, course work and successful completion of on-the-job training workbooks. Support your own continuous development.
Training:Food and Drink Engineering Maintenance Level 3.
Block release to college.
The final year will involve completion of a portfolio and preparation for End Point Assessment (EPA). This measures the skills, knowledge and behaviours outlined in the standard and is carried out by ESFA approved organisations independent from the college.
You will be studying at Kirklees College, Process Manufacturing Centre, HD1 6AG.Training Outcome:The main purpose of the role is to become a fully-time-served Engineering Technician within Mechanical or Electrical skills. You will embark on the relevant training course(s) to become an experienced and qualified Engineer. Employer Description:Company description For generations, families have reached for Princes for something tasty for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
From Tuna, to peach slices, to corned beef. We’ve lovingly developed a wide range of tasty, high quality food and drink products to help you and your family eat healthier and fit a good diet around your busy lives.
For almost 150 years, our commitment to providing high quality, delicious, healthy and affordable food and drink has never changed.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, days initially. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Dexterity,Fault finding,Literacy skills....Read more...
Perform routine repairs, preventive maintenance and installation of equipment under close supervision and in a timely manner to minimise disruptions to site operations
Perform preventative maintenance and troubleshooting and/or repairs of production and facility equipment, proactively identifying and resolving recurring maintenance issues in the assigned area of activity
Conduct electrical or mechanical installation, repair, and troubleshooting of motors, instrumentation and/or controls
Identify deviations and document/communicate them in compliance with Standard Operating Procedures
Work in accordance with all relevant requirements, including, but not limited to, ATEX, GMP, AIB, OSHA, HACCP, FDA, USDA and internal safety guidelines
Maintains a high level of housekeeping, sanitation, food safety and safety which meets the company’s standards and guidelines
Perform administrative duties, including but not limited to creating and closing work requests using Maintenance management system (SAP)
May perform other tasks as assigned
Training:
Engineering Maintenance Dual Discipline Level 3
1-day a week at college and 4-days in the workplace
Training Outcome:Potential permanent vacancy at the end of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:With an expanded portfolio of products across flavours, taste, functional and nutritional solutions and a deep knowledge of the food ecosystem, Givaudan’s passion is to collaborate with customers and partners to develop game-changing innovations in food and beverages.
The artistry of our perfumers encompasses a myriad of passionate scented stories for brands everywhere. Our collections of beauty innovations push industry limits by inspiring and empowering customers with tailored products to enhance their wellbeing.Working Hours :Monday - Friday.
Shifts be confirmed.Skills: Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting qualified technicians in carrying out vehicle servicing, maintenance, and repair work.
Assisting with the diagnosis of mechanical and electrical faults using industry-standard tools and equipment.
Developing technical knowledge and practical skills through on-the-job training and supervision.
Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with health and safety procedures and workshop standards.
Maintaining a clean, organised, and professional working environment.
Progress: You'll get the chance to apply your learning, using diagnostic tools.Training:You will spend 4 days working with the employer and 1 day at our Stephenson Road Campus, Leigh-On-Sea.
Training Outcome:Possible full time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:Founded 38 years ago, Daniel James Performance Cars is a proudly family-run service and diagnostic centre specialising in high-performance and prestige vehicles. Built on decades of experience, trust, and technical expertise, we’ve earned a reputation for delivering precision, reliability, and exceptional care — from routine servicing to advanced diagnostics and performance tuning.
Our facility is equipped with the latest diagnostic technology, and our team of highly skilled technicians brings a deep understanding of modern and classic performance cars. Whether you’re maintaining your daily driver, fine-tuning a weekend toy, or chasing peak performance, we provide honest, expert service with a personal touch.
At Daniel James Performance Cars, performance is in our heritageWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm.
Every other Saturday, 8:00am - 1:00pm (half an hour for lunch, 2 x 15 minute breaks).Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Learn to assemble, wire, test, and inspect products in line with technical drawings
Work across both mechanical and electrical disciplines
Follow manufacturing processes to ensure quality and consistency
Interpret engineering drawings and documentation
Support fault finding down to module/sub-assembly level
Use test equipment such as oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, and pressure sensors
Assist with product system setup and testing
Learn high voltage, pressure, and hydraulic testing processes
Develop understanding of software, firmware, and industrial systems
Use business IT systems including engineering documentation and quality systems
Training:
Year 1 - Full-time in college
Year 2 - Day release
Year 3 & 4 - Full-time in the workplace
Training Outcome:
Progression to a Level 4 Apprenticeship
Potential move into a Degree Apprenticeship
Opportunities to develop into roles such as Manufacturing Technician, Test Engineer, or Specialist Engineer.
Employer Description:The world is always aspiring to better things - and when these ambitions change, the world depends on industrial outcomes and the energy sources that fuel them to make its aspirations real. For more than a century, we have proudly worked within this vital supply and demand cycle between the two - what we call “The Energy Equation™.”
Today, with more than 56,000 employees, conducting business in more than 120 countries, our promise is to rewrite The Energy Equation, sustainably driving human progress, powering global economies, and shaping how the world works and lives.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Strong interpersonal skills,Enthusiastic,Willingness to learn,Self-motivation....Read more...
This role will be heavily involved with both design and manufacturing, and the day-to-day role will initially involve:
Training and development of 3D CAD modelling utilising SolidWorks
We will then focus on:
Taking these models and creating 2D technical drawings
Printing, issuing and technically supporting the on-site engineers
You will follow your parts through the manufacture process via our on-site production facility, supporting the engineers where required. This allows you to be fully involved with the process from survey through to design, manufacture and installation.Training:
Engineering Manufacturing Technician Level 4
Apprentices will enrol and start at college in September
Apprentices attend Loughborough College 1 day per week during term time. The rest of the time is spent in the workplace with the employer
Dedicated trainer/assessor to visit the apprentice(s) in the workplace
Training Outcome:We aim to enable apprentices to be able to hold the job title of a fully-fledged “Design Engineer”.Employer Description:International Lift Equipment design, manufacture and supply lift equipment to the passenger lift industry within the U.K. We manufacture in house from our Leicester branch whilst having a main headquarters in London and a satellite drawing office in Yorkshire. We engineer bespoke solutions for passenger lifts involving full survey, design and manufacture of the components. These components span both mechanical and electrical and these can be made up of single parts, single assemblies or complete lift packages.Working Hours :Between 8:30am - 5pm (Monday - Thursday) and 8:30am - 4pm (Friday).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Learn how products are designed, including choosing materials, components, and finishes.
Build and modify equipment using drawings and step-by-step instructions.
Understand how pneumatic and electrical systems work and how to design them.
Test products to make sure they perform well and last over time.
Use and look after workshop tools and equipment.
Learn about important safety and industry regulations and how to follow them.
Support customers by answering questions and helping solve problems.
Develop confidence in communicating with both technical and non-technical people.
Training:The apprentice will attend Milton Keynes college 1 day per week for competency development over a range of engineering modules. The training is supported on the remaining weekdays by workplace training supported by trained mentors and engineers.
Each apprentice has their own mentor to guide them through their development.Training Outcome:Following completion of your apprenticeship, you will become a Junior Engineer and use the skills, knowledge and behaviours gained to support the team in the design, simulation testing and technical support of special and new SMC products.
SMC champions employee development and, following successful completion of your level 3, would be happy to support you on to a level 4 qualification, and beyond, to continue your development with a plan to successfully move forward in the business.Employer Description:Established in Japan in 1959, SMC is the UK and world market leader in the supply and support of pneumatic and electro pneumatic products. We currently have a sales presence in 82 countries and we are proud of our purpose built production, logistics and administration facility in Milton Keynes.Working Hours :Monday to Friday: 8am - 4pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical....Read more...
Learn to maintain and repair buses and coaches to keep them safe and operational
Identify and diagnose mechanical and electrical faults
Carry out routine servicing and maintenance tasks
Develop skills in vehicle inspections and safety checks
Support bodywork and interior repairs
Work with modern and emerging vehicle technologies
Gain hands-on experience in a bus depot or engineering workshop
Attend college training blocks to build technical knowledge
Work alongside and learn from a qualified mentor engineer
Apply practical problem-solving skills in real engineering situations
Training:Bus and Coach Engineering Technician Level 3.
You will attend college over four 3-week blocks each year, during which we will pay for your travel, food and accommodation. Training will take place at our state-of-the-art Engineering School, at Reaseheath College.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of your apprenticeships, you will move into a skilled engineering vacancy.Employer Description:At First Bus we're dedicated to providing a friendly, reliable, and hassle-free service for our customers and will continue do everything we can to move people out of their cars and onto the bus. As one of the UK’s largest bus operators, we connect communities from Aberdeen to Somerset, helping get to work, school, college, appointments, and leisure activities effortlessly.
Collaborating closely with local authorities, we're actively improving air quality, reducing congestion, and enhancing overall customer satisfaction. We’re also focused on becoming a leader in the transition to a low-carbon future, and have committed to operating a zero-emission bus fleet by 2035. Working Hours :Typically, Monday - Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm. Shifts may be different depending on company needs.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Physical fitness....Read more...
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – FM Service Provider - Commercial Building – Liverpool Street, London- £48,000CBW Staffing Solutions is currently recruiting a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer based in a commercial building in Liverpool Street, London. He or she will be required to carry out planned and reactive building maintenance alongside the maintenance team on site.The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of Facilities Maintenance and have a proven track record in Mechanical building maintenance. In return, the company is offering a competitive salary of £48,000, overtime, further training and a potential route into further career progression. In return, my client is offering a very competitive package including:A basic salary of up to £48,000Plenty of overtime 25 days holiday plus bank holiday rising to 28 days plus bank holidayCall out 1 in 3Private healthcareCompany Pension SchemeExcellent career progression opportunitiesHours of workMonday to Friday –08:00 am to 17:00 pmKey Duties & ResponsibilitiesMonitor mechanical plantPumps, Motors, Seals, BearingsAir Conditioning - Air Handling Units / Fan Coil Units (Filter changes, cleaning)Water Treatment (Temperature checks / Not dosing)Plumbing - Unblocking toilets, replacing taps, washers etcMonitor the BMS systems.Basic electrical duties (Lamp changes etc)General building fabricEscort specialist subcontractorsRequirementsMechanically qualified - City & Guilds Level 2 (Essential)Must be able to provide copies of your trade certificatesA proven track record in commercial building maintenanceMulti-skilledGood communication skillsClient Facing Please send your CV to Alex Denton of CBW Staffing Solutions to avoid missing out on the role !....Read more...
Mechanical Maintenance / Plumbing Engineer - FM Service Provider – Hammersmith, West London – up to £45,000Are you an Mechanical engineer / Plumber looking for a new challenge?If the answer is yes, then read on... A Fantastic opportunity to work for a leading FM Service Provider situated in Hammersmith, West London. CBW is currently looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to be based in a commercial office building based in Hammersmith, West London. The successful candidate will be Mechanical / plumbing biased (NVQ, C&G) with a proven track record in commercial building maintenance.Working with the maintenance team on-site, they will be required to carry out mechanical, electrical, and fabric maintenance to the following. In return, the company is offering a competitive salary of up to £45,000 for further training and career progression.Duties:Pumps, Motors, Seals, BearingsEmergency lightingAir Conditioning - Air Handling Units / Fan Coil Unit (Filter changes, cleaning)Water Treatment (Temperature checks )Plumbing - Unblocking toilets, replace taps etcBMS System - Monitor (i.e. Hot & Colds)LTHWDHWSCHWHours of workMonday to Friday, 07:00 AM - 16:00 PM / 08:00 AM - 17:00 PM PackageUp to £45,00026 days holiday plus bank holidaysOvertime availableCompany pensionRequirementsMechanically / Plumbing qualified (C&G, NVQ etc) A proven track record in Building MaintenanceGood Communication Skills.Good Leadership & Management skillsPrevious experience in healthcare is highly desirable Please send your CV to Charlie Long at CBW Staffing Solutions for more information. ....Read more...
Maintenance Supervisor – FM Service Provider – Central London - Up to £60,000 per annum Are you a qualified Maintenance Supervisor looking for a role within one of London's most prestigious locations? CBW Staffing Solutions are working with a leading Facilities Management provider who are seeking a hands-on Maintenance Supervisor to oversee engineering operations at a high-profile commercial property in Central London. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to progress their career within a well-established organisation that offers stability, support, and genuine development opportunities. The Role You'll be responsible for managing a team of engineers, ensuring maintenance activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with contractual requirements. Acting as the key point of contact on site, you'll play a vital role in maintaining exceptional service standards while supporting the Contract Manager with the day-to-day operation of the building. What You'll Be DoingLeading and motivating a team of engineers and specialist contractorsOverseeing planned and reactive maintenance across the siteManaging permits to work and reviewing RAMSEnsuring statutory compliance and health & safety standards are maintainedMonitoring service delivery through CAFM systems and maintenance reportsBuilding strong relationships with clients and stakeholdersSupporting project works and identifying opportunities for improvementAssisting with quotations, technical recommendations, and contractor managementMonitoring KPIs and ensuring contractual obligations are achievedWhat We're Looking ForCity & Guilds Level 2/3 (Electrical or Mechanical) or equivalentPrevious experience in a supervisory position within Facilities ManagementStrong understanding of commercial building servicesExperience managing subcontractors and site complianceKnowledge of CAFM systems and reporting processesExcellent communication and client-facing skillsA proactive approach to problem-solving and team leadership....Read more...
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – FM Service Provider - Commercial Building – Canary Wharf, London- Up to £50,000CBW Staffing Solutions is currently recruiting a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer based in a commercial building in Canary Wharf, London. He or she will be required to carry out planned and reactive building maintenance alongside the maintenance team on site.The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of Facilities Maintenance and have a proven track record in Mechanical building maintenance. In return, the company is offering a competitive salary of £50,000, overtime, further training and a potential route into further career progression. In return, my client is offering a very competitive package including:A basic salary of up to £50,0001 in 3 call out Plenty of overtime 25 days holiday plus bank holiday rising to 28 holidays bank holidays Company Pension SchemeExcellent career progression opportunitiesHours of workMonday to Friday –07:00 am to 16:00 pm / 09:00 am - 18:00 pmKey Duties & ResponsibilitiesMonitor mechanical plantPumps, Motors, Seals, BearingsAir Conditioning - Air Handling Units / Fan Coil Units (Filter changes, cleaning)Water Treatment (Temperature checks / Not dosing)Plumbing - Unblocking toilets, replacing taps, washers etcMonitor the BMS systems.Basic electrical duties (Lamp changes etc)General building fabricEscort specialist subcontractorsRequirementsMechanically qualified - City & Guilds Level 2 (Essential)Must be able to provide copies of your trade certificatesA proven track record in commercial building maintenanceMulti-skilledGood communication skillsClient Facing Please send your CV to Alex Denton of CBW Staffing Solutions to avoid missing out on the role !....Read more...
A fantastic new job opportunity for a Field Sales Engineer has just become available, to join a leading R&D company, based in Nottinghamshire.
This presents an opportunity for an experienced sales professional to join world leaders in safety critical, lifesaving products. The Field Sales Engineer will work directly with customers, providing technical consultations, promoting solutions and assisting with the implementation of products for safety risk.
Travel is required for this role, with an expectation of up to two weeks of fieldwork per month, including overnight stays. This individual will be based local to site in Nottinghamshire and manage the Southern region of the UK. A valid driver’s license is required, and the ability to rent and operate vehicles when travelling both nationally and internationally.
Key responsibilities for this job include:
Collaborating directly with customers (or via established channel partners) to understand their specific requirements and recommend solutions that align with their needs.
Providing virtual product demonstrations to ensure customers are informed about the functionality and benefits of the solutions.
Assisting customers in meeting safety and compliance requirements by recommending solutions that align with relevant industry standards.
Supporting customer centric initiatives by preparing accurate quotes, reviewing contracts for accuracy, and ensuring alignment between customer needs and solutions offered.
Key skills required for this job:
Experience in field based technical sales supplying industrial equipment or electrical biased products.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to clearly present technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Proficiency in CRM systems and sales reporting tools.
Strong attention to detail, particularly in the preparation of customer site reports, accurate quotes and contract reviews.
A consultative approach to technical sales with a customer-focused mindset.
To apply for this fantastic opportunity for the Field Sales Engineer job based in Nottinghamshire, please send your CV to Ricky on rwilcocks@redlinegroup.Com. For more information, please call 01582 878810....Read more...
We are looking for an experienced Workshop Engineer to join our established engineering team based in East Kilbride. This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically minded engineer who enjoys working on material handling equipment and takes pride in delivering high-quality maintenance, repair, and refurbishment work.
Working within a busy workshop environment, you will be responsible for servicing, repairing, inspecting, and preparing equipment to the highest standards for both rental fleet and used equipment sales.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out maintenance, servicing, fault-finding, and repairs on a range of equipment within the workshop.
- Prepare equipment to the required standards for rental and used equipment sales.
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults and complete repairs efficiently.
- Order and manage spare parts requirements in a cost-effective and timely manner.
- Complete all workshop documentation and IT system updates accurately and within required timescales.
- Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with company engineering standards and safe working practices.
- Maintain accurate stock control and inventory records.
- Liaise with management regarding parts authorisation and job progression.
- Work independently and manage workload effectively to meet deadlines.
- Ensure all company-issued tools and equipment are maintained in good working condition.
- Support the wider workshop team and undertake additional duties as required to ensure smooth operations.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in a Workshop Engineer, Service Engineer, Plant Engineer, Forklift Engineer, Agricultural Engineer, or similar engineering role.
- Strong mechanical engineering knowledge with fault-finding and repair experience.
- Experience working on forklifts, plant machinery, construction equipment, agricultural machinery, or related equipment would be advantageous.
- Ability to work independently and prioritise workloads effectively.
- Good understanding of health and safety requirements within a workshop environment.
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
- A proactive and positive approach to problem solving.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Ongoing training and development.
- Stable and growing business.
- Modern workshop facilities.
- Supportive team environment.
- Long-term career progression opportunities.
Apply Today If you are an experienced engineer looking for your next challenge within a professional workshop environment, we would like to hear from you.
peter@holtautomotive.co.uk....Read more...
