An opportunity has arisen for a Technical Customer Support & Repairs Technician to join a leading developer of high-performance embedded computing, RF and mission-critical electronic systems supplying customers across the aerospace, defence, security, communications and other highly regulated technology markets.
The organisation designs and manufactures advanced embedded computing platforms, rugged electronic hardware, signal processing solutions and high-performance computing technologies that support mission-critical applications including radar, electronic warfare, intelligence, surveillance, communications and secure computing. With an international customer base and a strong engineering heritage, the business is continuing to invest in its European support capability and customer service operations.
This is a customer-focused technical role responsible for providing first and second-line product support, coordinating the complete RMA lifecycle and carrying out hands-on diagnosis, testing and repair of advanced electronic products.
Working closely with customers and cross-functional engineering, manufacturing and quality teams, you will play a key role in improving repair turnaround, reducing unnecessary RMAs and ensuring an outstanding customer experience.
This role would suit an Electronics Technician, Repair Engineer, Test Technician, Technical Support Engineer or Customer Support Engineer who enjoys combining technical troubleshooting with customer interaction and project coordination within a high-technology engineering environment.
Main Responsibilities of the Technical Customer Support & Repairs Technician (Reading):
Provide first and second-line technical support to customers via telephone, email and remote support tools
Diagnose hardware and system-level issues relating to embedded computing, RF and electronic systems
Guide customers through product configuration, operation and troubleshooting activities
Manage the complete RMA process from initial enquiry through to product return and customer communication
Carry out hands-on fault finding, testing and repair of electronic assemblies and systems
Perform functional testing, acceptance testing and quality verification using industry-standard electronic test equipment including oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analysers and spectrum analysers
Work from schematics, engineering drawings, manufacturing documentation and test procedures
Maintain accurate repair records, service reports and customer documentation
Liaise with engineering, manufacturing and quality teams to investigate product issues and implement corrective actions
Support root cause investigations and continuous improvement initiatives across repair and service activities
Develop and improve repair procedures, diagnostic processes and technical documentation
Provide customers with regular updates throughout technical investigations and repair activities
Occasionally support customer visits, field service activities and technical demonstrations where required
Requirements of the Technical Customer Support & Repairs Technician (Reading):
Previous experience within Electronics Repair, Test Engineering, Technical Support, Product Support, Field Service, Customer Support Engineering or a similar technical role
Strong understanding of analogue and digital electronic systems and component-level diagnostics
Experience fault finding and repairing electronic assemblies or embedded hardware
Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and technical documentation
Hands-on experience using electronic test equipment including oscilloscopes, multimeters and signal generators
Excellent customer service, communication and stakeholder management skills
Experience managing multiple customer enquiries and technical issues simultaneously
Strong organisational skills with the ability to coordinate repairs, engineering support and customer expectations
High attention to detail with a structured approach to documentation and record keeping
Ability to work collaboratively across engineering, manufacturing, operations and quality teams
Experience within one or more of the following technologies would be advantageous:
Embedded computing systems
RF and microwave technologies
Ruggedised electronic systems
PCB and PCBA assemblies
Single Board Computers (SBCs)
Avionics electronics
Defence electronics
High-performance computing platforms
Desirable:
Technical qualification in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
Experience supporting aerospace, defence, communications or industrial electronic products
Experience managing structured RMA processes and product returns
IPC soldering certification (IPC-A-610, J-STD-001 or equivalent)
Experience using ERP, CRM or service management platforms such as Oracle, Salesforce or JIRA
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma or continuous improvement methodologies
Experience working within regulated engineering environments including defence or aerospace
Working Pattern & Benefits:
Office-based role in Reading, Berkshire
Opportunity to support cutting-edge embedded computing and RF technologies used in mission-critical applications
Customer-facing position with significant interaction across engineering, manufacturing and international support teams
Opportunity to influence and improve European repair capability and customer support processes
Private healthcare
Annual bonus scheme
Pension scheme with employer contribution
Life assurance and income protection
Employee Assistance Programme
Employee share purchase scheme
25 days annual leave plus additional Christmas shutdown
Long-term career development within an internationally recognised engineering organisation
To apply for this Technical Customer Support & Repairs Technician role, please send your CV to Kishan Chandarana: kchandarana@redlinegroup.Com....Read more...
Are You an Electronics Test Support Engineer with Experience in ATE Systems?
This is a great chance to join a global technology manufacturer at the forefront of advanced electronics, software and high-tech industrial solutions. With a long-standing reputation for innovation and engineering excellence, the company, based in Eastbourne, develops sophisticated products used in cutting-edge industries including semiconductor manufacturing, scientific research, renewable energy and advanced industrial applications.
The Role
As an Electronics Test Support Engineer based in Eastbourne, you will provide hands-on support for Automated Test Equipment (ATE), helping to ensure production runs efficiently and test systems operate at optimum performance. You'll be responsible for troubleshooting test-related issues, maintaining equipment, repairing test fixtures and supporting continuous improvement activities across the production facility. This is an excellent opportunity for a practical engineer who enjoys fault finding, problem solving and working across the interface of electronics, software and instrumentation.
Key Responsibilities for this Electronics Test Support Engineer based in Eastbourne;
Provide first-line support for automated and semi-automated test systems.
Diagnose and resolve hardware, software and instrumentation issues.
Carry out preventative maintenance and repair of test equipment and fixtures.
Respond to production test support requests and minimise downtime.
Support engineering projects, including upgrades and redesigns of legacy test stations.
Assist with validation, commissioning and duplication of test systems.
Work closely with engineering, manufacturing and production teams to deliver robust test solutions.
For this Electronics Test Support Engineer based in Eastbourne you need;
Experience supporting ATE, production test equipment or electronic test systems within a manufacturing environment.
Strong understanding of electronics and practical fault-finding techniques.
Ability to interpret electronic schematics and system diagrams.
Experience with test automation environments such as C#, LabVIEW, Python or similar.
Hands-on experience with electronic test fixtures, instrumentation and measurement equipment.
Degree, HNC or HND in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Test Engineering or a related discipline.
Proven background in test engineering, production test support or electronics manufacturing.
Interested? Please send your CV to Kyle Graveney at KGraveney@redlinegroup.Com or call on 01582878817.....Read more...
A client of mine who is a Large Housing Association and Property Maintenance Company are looking to Recruit an experienced Carpenter-Multi on a full time permanent basis to join their Team in Southampton. As you'll spend a fair amount of time on the road they will provide you with a van and fuel card so you'll not be out of pocket.
What you'll do:
As a Carpenter you will carry out all forms of carpentry repairs in our properties as part of our Responsive Repairs Team or Empty Homes Team and elsewhere depending on demands.
1st fix and 2nd fix carpentry
Install windows, doors, door frames - Internal and external.
UPVC servicing and installation
Locksmithing and gaining entry via lock snapping, drilling and picking.
Repair fire doors, frames, and other fire-rated components
Undertake fire stopping carpentry works in accordance with regulations
You'll also benefit from:
£335 yearly Tool Allowance
25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days)
3 x Wellbeing Days 2 x Paid Volunteering Days
Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package
A van and fuel card for business travel
iPhone and iPad
Generous company pension scheme, matched up to 12%
Life cover 4 x annual salary
SmartTech - Buy an electrical item and pay it off through your salary over 12 months.
What you'll need:
You should have experience within a similar role, ideally from within a Residential/Housing sector and must be qualified to a minimum of NVQ level 2 OR have a minimum of 5 years proven track record working in carpentry.
Due to the requirement to travel, you must hold a full and current driving licence with a minimum of 2 years experience and have the ability to drive and take home a company van.
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Field Service Engineer – UPS & Critical Power Systems
Location: Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Our client is seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer – UPS & Critical Power Systems to join their growing team based in Phoenix, Arizona. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled engineer with a strong background in Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems, critical power infrastructure, and power electronics to support customers across the United States.
The successful candidate will play a key role in the installation, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of UPS systems and associated critical power equipment, ensuring maximum reliability and uptime for mission-critical applications.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform preventative maintenance, servicing, and emergency repairs on a wide range of UPS systems and critical power equipment.
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and rectify faults on UPS systems, battery systems, inverters, rectifiers, static switches, and power distribution equipment.
Carry out commissioning, start-up, testing, and system verification of new UPS installations
Conduct site surveys, system inspections, and performance assessments
Support customers during planned maintenance visits and emergency call-outs.
Candidate Requirements:
Minimum 4+ years' experience in a Field Service Engineer, UPS Engineer, Critical Power Engineer, or similar role.
Proven hands-on experience servicing, maintaining, commissioning, and fault-finding UPS systems from leading manufacturers.
Strong understanding of critical power infrastructure, power electronics, inverters, rectifiers, batteries, and IGBT-based power systems.
Experience carrying out electrical testing, diagnostics, and root cause analysis.
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel extensively.
This is a field-based position requiring regular travel throughout the United States. Candidates must be comfortable spending significant time on customer sites and travelling nationwide as required to support service, maintenance, commissioning, and emergency response activities.
If you have a strong background in UPS systems, renewable energy & critical power solutions, commissioning, servicing, and fault finding, and are looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Please send your CV to NDrain@redlinegroup.Com or call 07487 756328 to speak with Nick for more information.
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An exciting job opportunity has arisen for an Engineering Manager based in Norfolk to join a market leader involved within an exciting technology sector providing bespoke software, test tools and technology that will support customers today and in the future.
The Engineering Manager, Norfolk, will be expected to develop and lead multi-disciplinary engineering teams, learning from senior leadership while driving best practice across project, design, and delivery functions. This may include mechanical, electronic, electro-mechanical, integration, and software engineering, as well as overseeing design compliance, project management, and team development.
Responsibilities include:
Manage and structure multi-disciplinary engineering teams to deliver high-quality technical solutions across customer projects.
Lead and oversee multiple concurrent engineering projects from customer engagement through R&D, design, manufacture, and delivery.
Provide subject matter expertise across mechanical, electrical, electronic, and software engineering, ensuring designs are optimised for reliability, manufacturability, and compliance.
Ensure smooth New Product Introduction (NPI) handovers to production, including build instructions, training, and ongoing support.
Mentor, coach, and develop staff, creating a high-performing, motivated, and engaged engineering team.
Key skills & experience:
Proven leadership and management experience in multi-disciplinary engineering teams(mechanical, electronic, electro-mechanical, integration, and software).
Experience in project-driven, customer-led environments, delivering complex, high-reliability solutions.
Track record of taking products from customer engagement through R&D, manufacture, and delivery.
Ability to implement and manage department structures, processes, and standards within a growing, ambitious organisation.
Strategic thinker with the ability to drive process improvements, team development, and business growth.
Hands-on approach with experience working closely with engineering teams during probation and beyond.
This is a fantastic job opportunity to join a well-established, successful Norfolk based company who are investing very heavily in R&D.
To find out more about Engineering Manager job or other potential jobs we currently have at the moment, please contact Ricky Wilcocks on 01582 878810 or kindly email your most up to date CV and covering letter to RWilcocks@redlinegroup.Com....Read more...
This is an excellent opportunity to join a global, market-leading manufacturing group at a key stage in its journey towards world-class engineering maintenance, and asset reliability. With significant CAPEX investment planned, the site is strengthening its engineering leadership team to help shape and deliver the next phase of its development.The site is located in the area of Stoke. The business is seeking an Engineering Manager with proven experience in improving reliability, embedding best-practice maintenance strategies, and developing high-performing engineering teams.What’s in it for you as Engineering Manager / Maintenance Manager
Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum (DOE)
Bonus: Annual performance-related bonus
Working hours: Monday to Friday, days only with flexible start/finish
Pension: Double-figure employer contribution / matched pension up to 10%
Benefits: Healthcare package, cycle-to-work scheme, retail discounts and more
Development: Ongoing training and career progression, including leadership and H&S development
Stability: Join a well-established, international manufacturer with long-term investment plans
You will lead all engineering and maintenance activities on site, playing a central role in moving the operation from a reactive to a proactive, reliability-led maintenance culture.
Key responsibilities of the Engineering Manager:
Leading and developing a multi-disciplinary engineering team
Driving asset reliability through CBM, asset care strategies and RCM
Implementing and optimising PPM, TPM and CMMS systems
Improving plant performance through data-led continuous improvement
Supporting planned CAPEX and engineering projects
Managing maintenance budgets and ensuring EHS compliance
Working closely with operations to deliver sustainable performance improvements
What you need to apply for the Engineering Manager role:
You will be an experienced engineering leader from a manufacturing environment, with a track record of supporting sites on the journey towards world-class manufacturing and reliability.
A Mechanical or Electrical engineering qualification (Level 3 or above)
Proven experience improving reliability using CBM, RCM and asset care strategies
Experience leading and developing multi-skilled engineering teams
Strong knowledge of maintenance best practice and EHS standards
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Electronic Assembly / Modular Assembly Technician
Location: Edenbridge
Duration: Approximately 1 month with possibility of going perm
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Monday to Friday / Flexible hours / Overtime available
Pay: Negotiable – dependent on experience
The Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electronic Assembly / Modular Assembly Technician for an immediate short-term opportunity.
This is a hands-on role within a busy, all-hands-on-deck environment, so we're looking for someone who can hit the ground running and make an immediate contribution.
The successful candidate will ideally have solid experience in electronic assembly, modular assembly or a similar production environment, with the ability to work accurately and efficiently with minimal training or supervision.
Key Responsibilities
- Electronic assembly of modular components
- Hands-on modular assembly and production
- Quality testing and inspection of completed components
- Following assembly instructions, specifications and quality requirements
- Identifying and addressing assembly or quality issues
- Working as part of a wider team to ensure components are built, tested and completed efficiently
- Maintaining high standards of accuracy and workmanship
About You
- We're particularly interested in candidates with proven electronic assembly or modular assembly experience.
- You'll need to be comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and be able to quickly understand the requirements of the role.
- This isn't a role where you'll have weeks of training — we need someone experienced who can get stuck in from day one.
Experience in areas such as the following would be highly relevant:
- Electronic assembly
- Modular assembly
- Electrical/electronic production
- Component assembly
- Quality testing and inspection
- Manufacturing or production environments
Hours & Overtime
The role operates Monday to Friday, with flexibility around working hours.
There is also the opportunity to work significant overtime if desired, making this a potentially excellent opportunity for someone looking to maximise their earnings over the assignment.
Pay
The rate is negotiable and will be based on your experience.
The client is prepared to pay for the right level of experience and expertise, so if you have the skills they need, don't be put off by the lack of a fixed rate.
Apply Now
If you're an experienced Electronic Assembly / Modular Assembly Technician who is available for an immediate start and can hit the ground running, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us directly for more information.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
As an apprentice, you will learn:
To assist in the preparation and implementation of planned maintenance routines, report on effectiveness of those routines and make recommendations to improve practices
To report on any plant/equipment/installations deterioration and recommend required action
To be proactive in support of sustainability and energy saving initiatives
Accurately complete Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPMs) to agreed and specified timescales and write reports as required. To carry out PPMs when requested, inside or outside of opening times. To progress PPMs and ensure the completed reports are returned in an efficient manner
Carry out reactive mechanical / electrical works and day to day engineering duties as specified by your manager/supervisor ensuring plant & equipment are maintained at appropriate times to suit the business
To work with Glyndebourne's Maintenance/Asset management System. This is a software based system used for the recording and submission of planned and reactive maintenance
To provide Building Services cover in the event of an emergency, and to respond to emergency situations in accordance with Glyndebourne's emergency procedures
Training Outcome:
To become a fully trained and qualified Building Services Engineer at Glyndebourne
Employer Description:The Glyndebourne Festival (running from May to August), features a programme of six operas in its 1,200-seat opera house, attracting audiences from around the world. The Autumn Season (October to December) extends Glyndebourne’s reach, offering audiences the opportunity to experience fresh perspectives and new works in a dynamic and exploratory setting. Together, the Festival and Autumn Season welcome over 125,000 attendees annually, with many more engaging through online streaming and other digital platforms.
Remaining financially independent since its inception, Glyndebourne is a registered charity that relies on box office income, memberships, and donations to fund its operations. Committed to artistic excellence, audience development, and accessibility, Glyndebourne continues to expand the reach and appreciation of opera for all. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 (one hour lunch break)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Support the Facilities team with the maintenance of company premises, manufacturing equipment and plant.
Assist with planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities across all company sites using Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM) systems.
Carry out departmental administration including scanning, photocopying and filing maintenance documentation such as service reports and calibration certificates.
Ensure maintenance records are accurately completed and fully traceable in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and company procedures.
Assist with Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) for new electrical equipment and support equipment calibration and re-validation, updating records where required.
Liaise with colleagues across all departments to prioritise and respond to maintenance requests promptly.
Supervise contractors and suppliers working on site, ensuring work is completed safely, in line with contracts, company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Health & Safety regulations.
Help maintain safe access around the site, including clearing and gritting car parks during adverse weather conditions.
Assist in carrying out Health & Safety risk assessments relating to equipment and maintenance activities.
Provide practical support to the Production and other departments during process development and validation activities.
Learn to diagnose faults, identify solutions and contribute to continuous improvement activities within the Facilities department.
Maintain high standards of housekeeping and work safely at all times.
Training:
4 days per week at PCCA.
1 day per week at Newcastle College.
Training Outcome:Potential for continued employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, subject to performance and business requirements.Employer Description:The Specials Lab t/a PCCA Ltd is a specialist pharmaceutical manufacturing company dedicated to producing high-quality compounded medicines and delivering innovative healthcare solutions. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest quality standards while investing in the development of our employees.
For more information, visit the PCCA UK website.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm. 30-minute unpaid lunch break. 38.15 hours per week. 1 x Flexi leave day per month.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Assist experienced engineers with planned, preventative and reactive maintenance on plant and equipment.
Carry out basic mechanical maintenance, including lubrication, alignment and bearing replacement.
Support electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and control system maintenance under supervision.
Inspect machinery, identify faults and assist with repairs.
Record maintenance activities, faults and parts used using company systems.
Follow planned maintenance schedules and engineering procedures.
Use engineering tools, equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) safely.
Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
Attend apprenticeship training, college sessions and assessments.
Develop practical engineering skills while working towards a Level 3 qualification.
Training:Training will be delivered by Train'd Up through a combination of workplace learning and off-the-job training. The apprentice will receive regular support from a dedicated Skills Coach, complete online learning, attend progress reviews and build practical skills while working alongside experienced engineers at the Worksop Traincare Depot. Off-the-job training will make up at least 20% of the apprentice's working hours in line with apprenticeship requirements.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be the opportunity to secure a permanent position as a Plant Maintenance Engineer. As skills and experience develop, there may also be opportunities to progress into senior engineering, specialist technical or supervisory roles, supported by further training and professional development.Employer Description:SWIETELSKY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LTD is a leading engineering and infrastructure business, delivering specialist construction, maintenance and renewal services across the UK rail network. With a strong commitment to safety, quality and innovation, the company invests in developing future engineering talent through high-quality apprenticeships, providing hands-on experience, expert mentoring and excellent opportunities for long-term career progression.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 4:00pm (35 hours per week). Where required, an 8:00am start may be accommodated. Overtime may be available depending on age and business needs, in line with Working Time Regulations.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Key responsibilities:
Energy:
Assist staff across a variety of tasks, including estimating, surveys, inspections, assessments, design commissions, and technical submissions, bringing enthusiasm and a proactive approach
Support additional delegated activities and demonstrate adaptability in responding to project needs
Professional:
Assist in ensuring compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act, CDM Regulations, and COSHH requirements through the production of high-quality design deliverables
Adhere to design codes of practice, Network Rail standards, local working instructions, and CAD/BIM standards to maintain technical excellence
Innovation:
Support the production of 2D, 3D, and 4D models, drawings, visualisations, and animations using various CAD/BIM software packages, contributing to efficient project delivery
Utilise various data sources, CAD/BIM, and photogrammetry software to create accurate survey models
Assist with clash detection activities, gauging, and clearance checks, ensuring seamless project execution
Care:
Contribute to the production of schedules, bills of quantities, construction sequencing, and setting out information, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail
Undertake PTS (Personal Track Safety) training as required, prioritising workplace safety and compliance
Team:
Work closely with colleagues to support design and assessment projects, developing technical skills in a supportive learning environment
Engage with a team-focused culture, contributing to shared success and continuous improvement
Training:Civil Engineer Level 6.
Day release during term time attending university. On the job training.Training Outcome:As you progress you'll move into a engineering role.Employer Description:FJD Consulting are an award winning engineering design consultancy working largely in the rail sector. We have offices in Birmingham and Bristol. We specialise in civil and structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, electrical engineering, Building Information Management (BIM), low carbon engineering, and engineering innovations.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 40 hours per week inc. day release during term time. Flexitime to be agreed with Line Manager. Working hours TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Time Management....Read more...
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Energy:
Assist staff across a variety of tasks, including estimating, surveys, inspections, assessments, design commissions, and technical submissions, bringing enthusiasm and a proactive approach.
Support additional delegated activities and demonstrate adaptability in responding to project needs.
Professional:
Assist in ensuring compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act, CDM Regulations, and COSHH requirements through the production of high-quality design deliverables.
Adhere to design codes of practice, Network Rail standards, local working instructions, and CAD/BIM standards to maintain technical excellence.
Innovation:
Support the production of 2D, 3D, and 4D models, drawings, visualisations, and animations using various CAD/BIM software packages, contributing to efficient project delivery.
Utilise various data sources, CAD/BIM, and photogrammetry software to create accurate survey models.
Assist with clash detection activities, gauging, and clearance checks, ensuring seamless project execution.
Care:
Contribute to the production of schedules, bills of quantities, construction sequencing, and setting out information, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
Undertake PTS (Personal Track Safety) training as required, prioritising workplace safety and compliance.
Team:
Work closely with colleagues to support design and assessment projects, developing technical skills in a supportive learning environment.
Engage with a team-focused culture, contributing to shared success and continuous improvement.
Training:Day release during term time attending University. On the job training.Training Outcome:As you progress you'll move into a Engineering role.Employer Description:FJD Consulting are an award winning engineering design consultancy working largely in the rail sector. We have offices in Birmingham and Bristol. We specialise in civil and structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, electrical engineering, Building Information Management (BIM), low carbon engineering, and engineering innovations.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 40 hours per week inc. day release during term time. Flexitime to be agreed with Line Manager.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Time Management....Read more...
What you’ll do:
Manage all elements of your apprenticeship, (including tracking and achieving the off the job element) in line with quality and timescale requirements to achieve the apprenticeship programme
Support the sourcing of products, services and works by raising purchase orders and task orders accurately and on time, resolving supplier and invoice queries promptly
Maintain accurate, up-to-date supply chain records
Support supplier and subcontractor onboarding, vetting and compliance activities in line with company and SHEQ requirements
Communicate effectively with suppliers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders, providing administrative support and escalating issues where appropriate
Assist with continuous improvement activities whilst successfully completing all apprenticeship learning, assignments and assessments
Follow internal processes and escalate issues where required
Training:
Online weekly interactive sessions
Training Outcome:
You will off-board this apprenticeship as a Supply Chain Assistant
Employer Description:Based in Nottinghamshire, with a multi-skilled local workforce and a range of highly trained staff at a few different locations throughout the county. Via East Midlands provides sustainable highways services for Nottinghamshire and across the wider East Midlands region. Our roles include highway maintenance, electrical works, mechanics, construction, forestry, road safety, civil engineering and much more. We combine a public-sector service ethos with a strong commercial focus, and we are passionate about innovation and creating and delivering sustainable solutions safely across Nottinghamshire and the wider East Midlands. Via is a great place to work if you value work-life balance and we are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer a range of family friendly and inclusive employment policies, including generous annual leave allowances, with flexible working available to our office-based staff. With most of our work being based in the East Midlands, our front-line staff also enjoy short journeys to site each working day. By joining us you will be part of a growing organisation that positively embraces customer and community aspirations. If this sounds like you, it would be great to hear from you.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 37 hours a week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Administrative skills,Team working....Read more...
We are seeking a dedicated Apprentice Vehicle Converter to join our team at the Bromborough site. The ideal candidate will have an interest in motor vehicles, and a desire to learn. They must possess some basic mixed skills and a keen eye for detail. The role involves learning all aspects of the vehicle conversion process, working both individually, and as part of a team.
You will learn the initial stripping of a vehicle interior, assembly, and installation of bespoke items including installing lifts/ramps/roofs/seats etc.
The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate some skills and relevant experience combined with an ability to work efficiently, to a high standard, and a positive ‘can-do’ attitude.
Main duties & Responsibilities:
Working with wood, metal, and composites
Carpet and vinyl fitting
Trimming
Fitment of passenger lifts, ramps, roofs, seats and other components
Basic electrical work
Using various hand and power tools
Training:Training will be delivered by Train'd Up through a combination of workplace learning and off-the-job training. The apprentice will receive regular support from a dedicated assessor, complete online learning, attend progress reviews and build practical skills while working alongside experienced engineers at the work site. Off-the-job training will make up at least 20% of the apprentice's working hours in line with apprenticeship requirements.Training Outcome:Once qualified you will have the opportunity to join the vehicle engineering refit and trimming team.Employer Description:Lewis Reed is one of the leading name in wheelchair accessible vehicle (WAV) conversion, with over 25 years of expertise. We pride ourselves on developing and crafting the finest wheelchair accessible vehicles on the market. Based in Bromborough, Wirral, we are a forward-looking, growing company, offering a friendly, modern, and clean work environment.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm (with a 30 minute unpaid break each day).
Periodic overtime may be required to suit the needs of the business.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Carrying out fault finding, problem solving and planned and preventative maintenance on all manufacturing assets
Minimising down time
Support all aspects of continuous improvement
Takes care of the electrical and mechanical settings, documenting them where possible
Performs certain measurements, adjustments, tests, and calibrations
Make suggestions and propositions to improve the installations and to increase plant availability, quality, and safety
Respects Company policy concerning health and safety during activities
Able to work under your own initiative with minimum supervision
Training:
This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Engineering Campus
This attendance is required during term time only
You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession
You will experience a blended learning model
Training Outcome:
For the right candidate who successfully completes this apprenticeship, there may be the opportunity to progress their career with the company
Employer Description:Established in 1984 is a strong engineering business with a formidable record in the production of precision-machined fabrications and assemblies for civil and military aircraft and rotorcraft. PCC Aerostructures UK sets new standards in high speed, precision machining and NDT. Operating from dedicated facilities PCC offer .• CNC turning & mill turning• Centerless, universal & CNC grinding• Flexible manufacturing systems (FMS)• High speed 3, 4, & 5-axis machining• Horizontal, vertical, and long bed machining• Thread-rollingTo complement fabrication, we have a team of skilled engineers to undertake structural assemblies ranging from small details to highly complex components. Product families range from munitions, fuel connectors, and brackets to large structural ribs and stringers, to complete leading edge and trailing edge solutions.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 07.00 to 16.00.
Friday, 07.00 to 12.00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Support assembly tasks involving mechanical components, brackets, panels, fasteners, wiring, basic electrical sub-assemblies and final fit-up operations
Use hand tools and simple production equipment safely and correctly, escalating issues where parts, tools or instructions are unclear
Follow work instructions, drawings and inspection requirements to help ensure parts are made right first time
Identify obvious defects, damage, shortages or process issues and report them promptly to the supervisor or trainer
Work safely at all times, follow risk assessments, PPE requirements, machine controls and company safety procedures
Work positively with Production, Engineering, Quality, Warehouse and other teams to support delivery, quality and customer service
Training:This is a Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship, Mechanical pathway, delivered over a period of 15 months.
The apprentice will attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Telford TF3 3AG, 1 day per week for the first year, and the company for the rest of the time accompanied by assessor visits.Training Outcome:You will be a qualified mechanical engineering operator.Employer Description:SNG Barratt Group in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, is the world's leading independent manufacturer and supplier of spare parts for classic and modern Jaguar cars. Headquartered at The Heritage Building on Stourbridge Road, the company ships hundreds of thousands of specialised components worldwide.
History and Background
Founding: Started in the early 1980s by Stephen and Hazel Barratt after selling spare E-type parts through small classified ads.
Headquarters: Moved to Bridgnorth in the late 1990s to accommodate expanding warehousing, offices, and in-house manufacturing operations.
Global Reach: Operates international branches alongside the UK headquarters, including locations in the USA, France, and the Netherlands.
What They Do: Parts Supply: Stocks over 300,000 parts and accessories spanning early vintage saloons up to modern Jaguar models.
In-House Manufacturing: Uses traditional craftsmanship alongside modern techniques like 3D scanning and printing to recreate discontinued and rare factory parts.Working Hours :8.30am - 5.00pm, Monday - Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness,Interest in engineering....Read more...
Assist with the installation, servicing, and maintenance of low-carbon heating systems, including heat pumps and solar thermal systems
Learn how to diagnose faults and carry out repairs under the guidance and supervision of experienced engineers
Support site surveys, system inspections, and performance assessments
Work alongside senior technicians to ensure all work complies with relevant industry standards, regulations, and company procedures
Maintain accurate records of work completed, including job reports and installation documentation
Follow all health and safety policies and procedures to ensure safe working practices on site
Develop technical knowledge and practical skills through on-the-job training and formal apprenticeship learning
Use tools, equipment, and materials safely and responsibly, ensuring they are maintained and stored correctly
Communicate professionally with colleagues, customers, and other contractors when required
Demonstrate a positive attitude, willingness to learn, and commitment to achieving apprenticeship milestones and qualifications
Training:
You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession
You will experience a blended learning model
This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Construction Campus This attendance is required during term time only
This is a work based programme which means that predominantly, your learning will take place on the site of your employment and within your contracted working hours
Training Outcome:
Opportunity to progress onto a Full Plumbing / electrical apprenticeship if required by the company
Also the opportunity to complete other industry training when required
Employer Description:Established in 2015 Platinum Renewables is one of the UK’s leading renewable energy installers, working on both commercial and domestic solar PV systems. As well as offering a full range of other renewable solutions including air source heat pumps, EV charging and battery storage.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 7:30am- 4:30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Carry out first-fix installation activities including drilling, fixing brackets, installing conduit/trunking, and pulling fire alarm cables through buildings.
Terminate cables at panels, modules, and devices in line with design drawings and manufacturer instructions.
Interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and building plans to determine cable routes and equipment locations.
Assist with second-fix tasks such as mounting detectors, sounders, call points, and control panels.
Support testing, commissioning, and fault-finding activities using multimeters and other test equipment.
Complete site documentation including installation records, test sheets, and daily reports.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area; handle tools, ladders, and materials responsibly.
Follow all health and safety policies, risk assessments, and method statements; attend toolbox talks and safety briefings.
Training:The successful applicant will work towards the Fire, Emergency & Security Systems Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard.
Will be required to attend day release at Access Training on Team Valley, Gateshead (this may be 1 day per week or 1 day per fortnight, depending upon the phase of the course you are in).Training Outcome:There is an excellent opportunity to develop within the company for the right candidate who is enthusiastic and willing to learn new skills.Employer Description:LTL Systems Limited is an independent, local company which has an enviable reputation for technical ability and unsurpassed service delivery in the installation, commissioning and maintenance of fire detection and alarm systems. LTL Systems Limited was formed with the desire to provide a professional service exceeding that of existing national operators whilst maintaining the personal contact only a local company can provide. With that in mind, we have chosen to grow our business in a measured manner, building upon firm foundations generated by the successful implementation of projects and resultant client recommendations. Demonstrating that we are a competent supplier is essential to foster client confidence, and to this end, LTL Systems is proud to have achieved BAFE Certification.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30 am to 5.00 pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Punctual,Reliable,Ability to work to deadlines,Use hand tools safely,Committed to further training....Read more...
Commercial Gas Engineer OR HVAC Engineer - Facilities Service Provider - Retail Contract - Devon & Cornwall - £44,000 Are you looking for a Mobile Commercial Gas Position? Would you like to work for a leading Facilities Maintenance provider? CBW Staffing Solutions is currently recruiting for a leading National Facilities Service Provider on a mobile basis covering Devon & Cornwall, working on a large retail contract. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of commercial gas and/or HVAC & have a proven track record in commercial building maintenance and live in the Devon or Cornwall regions but applications from all areas are welcome. This position would be ideal for a Mobile Commercial Gas Engineer currently in a similar position who is keen on progression. The company is offering a competitive salary of up to £44,000, depending on experience, with a potential route into further career progression. Hours of workMonday to Friday8:00 am to 17:00 pmPackageUp to £44,00025 days holiday + Bank holidaysPrivate use availableTravel paid after 30 mins each wayFurther trainingCompany pensionKey Duties & ResponsibilitiesYou will be responsible for delivering, services, repairs and maintenance throughout commercial properties Reactive maintenance throughout clients portfolio of propertiesSelf-delivery of smaller installationsCover a portfolio of contracted buildings repairing and maintaining various systems.Have the ability to diagnose and identify faults and failures within the equipmentOrder and fit parts or components to the equipment when required.Reactive and planned commercial maintenanceProviding high level of customer service and building strong relationshipRequirementsHold commercial gas tickets (COCN1 or CODNCO1) or NVQ in Air Conditioning & RefridgerationA proven track record in commercial building maintenanceElectrical or Air Conditioning qualifications desirable (17th/18th Edition, Fgas)Client-facingFull driving licenseIf you are interested in this vacancy, please email your CV to Archie Reed at CBW Staffing Solutions to avoid missing this opportunity.....Read more...
Shift Maintenance Engineer - Client Direct - Commercial Office – Canary Wharf, East London - £57,562 CBW is proud to partner with a direct client based in the heart of Canary Wharf. We’re searching for a talented Day Shift Maintenance Engineer to join a high-performing team within a landmark commercial office space. This is your chance to work in a fast-paced, high-spec environment — no two days will be the same. Perfect for an electrically qualified engineer, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a company that invests in its people, offers strong career progression, and values technical expertise. What You’ll Be Doing:Electrical Systems: Lighting installs, fault-finding, lamp replacements, ballasts, control panels, power distributionMechanical Equipment: Pumps, motors, seals, bearings, basic HVACHVAC & Plant: AHUs, FCUs, emergency lighting, air conditioning unitsMonitoring Systems: Chillers (resets), BMS (hot/cold trends), UPS systemsTeamwork: Collaborate with a large, supportive onsite engineering teamService Delivery: Ensure smooth building operations and top-tier tenant servicesYour Work Pattern:Continental days and nights shift07:00 – 19:00, 19:00 - 07:00What’s in It for You?£57, 562 Salary (including shift allowance)25 Days Holiday (on a shift basis)12.5% employer pension contribution Private Healthcare & DentalCycle to Work SchemeSubsidised Gym MembershipTraining & Development: Internal and external coursesCareer Progression OpportunitiesOvertime AvailableLife Assurance What We’re Looking For:Electrically qualified (City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent)18th EditionStrong knowledge of commercial building servicesExperience in similar critical/commercial environments (e.g., banks, data centres, corporate HQs)Ability to work at heights outdoors (full training & PPE provided)Ready to Apply? Send your CV to Fin Havering at CBW Staffing Solutions today to find out more and take the next step in your engineering career!....Read more...
Leisure / Pool Engineer Salary: £48,000 – £52,000 DOELocation: Canary Wharf / Greenwich (High-End Residential) About the Role We are recruiting a Leisure / Pool Engineer to support a high-end residential contract consisting of seven buildings, six of which are based in the Canary Wharf/Greenwich area and one in South West London. You will carry out PPM, reactive works, and specialist servicing on swimming pools, saunas, steam rooms, and associated plant equipment across premium residential developments. Benefits & Working HoursSalary: £48–52k (depending on experience)Hours: 07:30–17:00 Mon–Thurs, 07:30–16:00 Fridays£160 per month travel allowance24 days holiday (excluding bank holidays)Private health insuranceCompany vehicle (if applicable), tools, uniform & fuel cardOngoing training and developmentKey DutiesCarry out PPM on pool plant, filtration systems, circulation pumps, and heating equipmentPerform filter media/sand replacementsService and maintain UV disinfection panelsService and repair sauna and steam room equipmentRespond to in-hours callouts and complete reactive repairsInspect plant rooms and ensure compliance with safety and water hygiene standardsRecord all maintenance activities accuratelyRequirementsExperience as a Pool Engineer, Leisure Engineer or similar roleStrong knowledge of pool plant, filtration, and water treatment systemsExperience with filter media changes, UV systems, sauna/steam room servicingNVQ Level 2/3 in Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing or equivalent (preferred)Pool Plant Operator Certificate (desirable)Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skillsFull UK driving licenceIf you are interested please reach out to Alex Denton of CBW Staffing Solutions to avoid missing out on this opportunity!....Read more...
General Maintenance Engineer – FM Service Provider - Chesterford, Essex — Up to £45,000 CBW Staffing Solutions are proud to be partnering with an established building services provider based in Chesterford, Essex, in their search for a skilled General Maintenance Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and well-regarded FM company, working on a commercial estate of buildings near Chesterford as part of a close-knit, experienced maintenance team. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the site, carrying out a mix of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive works across electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems. This is a varied, hands-on role suited to a multi-skilled engineer who enjoys problem-solving and takes pride in maintaining high standards across a busy commercial environment. The role offers genuine long-term stability, a supportive team environment, and the chance to broaden your skill set further within a well-established FM contract. Hours & PackageMonday – Friday, 8am–5pmUp to £45,00025 days holidayExtra day off for your birthdayOvertime availableParking available on siteCall-out 1 in 5RequirementsCity & Guilds / NVQ (beneficial)17th or 18th EditionMust be able to provide copies of trade certificates (essential)Proven track record in commercial building maintenanceUnderstanding of L8 water treatment, pumps, and air handling units (essential)Multi-skilledGood communication skillsExcellent customer service skillsKey DutiesEmergency lighting checksFire alarm and sprinkler testingAHUs/FCUs – filter changes, belt changes, actuator changes, coil cleansPumps – PPMs and strip-downs (seals, bearings, valves, overhauls)Motors – PPMs (re-winds, overhauls)Water treatment – dipslides, pH and temperature testing, chlorination, chemical dosingWater pressurisation unitsChlorinators – annual inspection, descalingCondensers and condenser returnsCooling towersSoftenersBoilers – re-setsChillers – re-sets, first-line fault diagnosisTo apply, please send a recent copy of your CV to Dan Barber at CBW Staffing Solutions.....Read more...
We are looking for motivated and hands-on Manufacturing Technician to join a team based in Batley. This Manufacturing Technician role is ideal for someone at an early stage of their career who is keen to gain practical experience in a manufacturing and R&D environment, or who can bring experience from a similar setting. As a Manufacturing Technician, you will support production activities, assist with equipment preparation, and help maintain organised and safe workspace. This is role is a temporary contract, with the potential to become permanent dependent on performance! Roles & Responsibilities of Manufacturing Technician:
Assemble robotic systems and sub-assemblies.
Complete mechanical assembly, wiring, soldering, and PCB component installation.
Support prototype builds, testing, and production activities.
Prepare parts, tools, and materials for assembly.
Follow assembly instructions and maintain build records.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organised workshop.
Contribute to continuous improvement of production processes.
Follow health and safety procedures, including PPE requirements
Qualifications & Experience Required from Manufacturing Technician:
An interest or some exposure to manufacturing, production, or workshop environments and be keen to learn and follow instructions accurately.
Be practical, reliable, and well organised, with good attention to detail and a positive attitude toward hands-on work.
Experience with hand tools, workshop equipment, mechanical or electrical systems, or site-based work is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided.
Soldering experience is desirable but not essential.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and have the right attitude and willingness to learn, we would like to hear from you. This is a great opportunity to build hands-on experience as a Manufacturing Technician in a growing and innovative environment, so apply now to join the team.....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Vehicle Technician / Diagnostic Technician to join independent vehicle repair garage providing servicing, MOT testing, diagnostics, and mechanical repairs delivering reliable vehicle maintenance with transparent advice.
As a Senior Vehicle Technician / Diagnostic Technician, you will carry out vehicle servicing, fault diagnosis, and mechanical repairs while supporting the smooth operation of a busy workshop.
This role offers a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Carrying out servicing, maintenance, and repairs across a range of petrol, diesel, and hybrid vehicles.
* Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults using appropriate diagnostic equipment.
* Completing repairs including brakes, suspension, exhaust systems, clutches, timing belts, and timing chains.
* Carrying out head gasket replacements and other major mechanical repairs.
* Completing MOT-related repairs accurately and efficiently.
* Identifying additional repair requirements and communicating findings to the service team.
* Maintaining accurate records for completed work.
* Supporting other technicians when required and helping maintain a professional workshop environment.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Senior Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Car Mechanic, Car Technician or in a similar role.
* At least 5 years of experience within a vehicle maintenance and repair environment.
* NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) qualification in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair.
* Experience carrying out servicing, repairs, and complex mechanical work independently.
* Ability to replace and repair components including brakes, suspension, exhausts, clutches, timing belts, and timing chains.
* Experience with head gasket replacements.
* Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities.
* Full UK manual driving licence.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary.
* Performance-related bonus scheme.
* Technical and manufacturer training opportunities.
* Modern workshop facilities with quality equipment.
* Pension scheme.
* 28 days' holiday including bank holidays.
* Staff discounts.
* Career development opportunities within a growing business.
* Supportive and professional working environment.
This is a great opportunity for a Senior Vehicle Technician / Diagnostic Technician seeking a long-term position with an established independent automotive business.
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Location: HullSalary: £47,916.56 per annumContract: Permanent, full-timeShift pattern: 4 on, 4 off – 4 days, 4 off, 4 nights, 4 offThe Opportunity
Aqumen Recruitment is working on behalf of a well-established global manufacturer to recruit an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for its Hull site.You will provide planned and reactive maintenance across automated production equipment, helping to reduce downtime, improve reliability and maintain safe, efficient operations.Key Responsibilities
Complete planned preventative maintenance on production machinery.Respond quickly to breakdowns.Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs.Improve machine availability and overall equipment performance.Record maintenance activity using CMMS and TPM systems.Identify recurring faults and recommend improvements.Support engineering projects and continuous improvement activity.Work closely with production, quality and operational teams.Contribute to risk assessments and safety documentation.Ensure all work meets health, safety and environmental standards.Support and share knowledge with colleagues.
Essential Requirements
NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent engineering qualification.Maintenance experience within manufacturing, production or processing.Experience with drives, inverters, motors, sensors and control systems.Proactive approach to maintenance and reliability.Strong communication and teamwork skills.Flexibility to work the advertised shift pattern.
Desirable Experience
Automated or high-volume manufacturing.CMMS and TPM systems.Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement.Pneumatic and hydraulic systems.Root-cause analysis and improvement projects.
Benefits
£47,916.56 annual salaryPermanent employmentPredictable 4-on, 4-off shift patternCompany pensionLife insuranceFree onsite parkingCycle to Work schemeWellness programmeTechnical training and developmentOpportunities to support engineering improvements
Apply Today
Applications are welcomed from multi-skilled engineers, electrical maintenance engineers and electrically biased manufacturing engineers with strong industrial fault-finding experience.Please apply with an up-to-date CV outlining your qualifications, manufacturing background and experience with machinery and control systems.Aqumen Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this permanent vacancy.....Read more...
