Maintenance Engineer (Machines and Facilities) Location: Havant, Hampshire Permanent Role
What you will be doing
We are seeking a hands-on Maintenance Engineer (Machines and Facilities) to manage the facilities, infrastructure, and assets of our client’s business. You will leverage your skills and coordinate a network of suppliers and subcontractors to ensure high availability, safety, and cost-effectiveness across all operations.
Key responsibilities include:
Maintain and improve the availability of CNC and manual machinery, plant, and infrastructure through a preventative maintenance programme.
Implement current HSE legislation, including certification, monitoring, and inspection within your areas of responsibility.
Assist with the maintenance of building security across all facilities.
Ensure facilities, equipment, and machinery are available to maximise productivity.
Deliver facilities-related projects on schedule, within budget, and to agreed requirements.
Proactively support day-to-day maintenance activities across multiple sites.
Maintain, improve, and report on industrially recognised Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
What we are looking for
Proven experience in maintenance or facilities management.
Strong experience in preventative and reactive maintenance of CNC and manual machining centres.
Hands-on experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, electrics, and mechanical systems is highly desirable.
Proven experience in managing large, complex projects.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with complex maintenance programmes and SAP is desirable.
Why this role?
Our client values empowerment, ownership, and personal responsibility. They foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and learning from experience. You will be encouraged to contribute ideas freely, take initiative, and grow professionally in a supportive environment.
If you are passionate about technology, sustainability, and making a tangible impact, this is an opportunity to join a team that shares your commitment to operational excellence and innovation.....Read more...
Service Coordinator Salary: £23,000 – £28,000 (depending on experience)
Our client is a global leader in advanced marine electronics and integrated solutions, with a strong reputation for delivering cutting-edge technology and exceptional support services. Their portfolio covers a wide range of sectors, from commercial shipping and offshore industries to luxury yachts, security systems, and environmental monitoring. Products include navigation systems, sonar, radar, fish finders, and safety technologies trusted worldwide.
They are seeking an organised, proactive, and motivated Service Coordinator to join their team in Havant, Hampshire. This is a pivotal role, ensuring seamless coordination of service activities and maintaining outstanding customer support across an international client base. Reporting to the Service Coordination Manager, you’ll take ownership of service requests and see them through from initial enquiry to successful completion.
Key Responsibilities
Arrange and coordinate engineers to attend vessels and onshore sites worldwide for installation, maintenance, and repairs.
Manage the complete service cycle: customer enquiry, quotation, follow-up, order acceptance, scheduling, completion, and invoicing.
Monitor and record recurring technical issues, ensuring accurate tracking of service requests.
Provide timely, professional updates and reports to customers regarding service progress and outcomes.
Work closely with Sales, Engineering, and Product teams to support new product launches and maintain a high standard of aftersales care.
Assist in improving processes for accurate documentation and effective management of departmental functions.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers, international partners, and UK-based dealers.
Act as a key contact to ensure excellent service delivery and customer satisfaction across all regions.
Candidate Profile
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
Comfortable reading technical documentation and using administrative systems.
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
A customer-focused mindset, with the ability to provide clear, technical support and guidance.
Skilled at building long-term client relationships and identifying opportunities for new business.
Previous experience in workflow management or process development would be advantageous.
Familiarity with marine equipment and industry compliance standards preferred.
Educated to A-level standard (or equivalent) or higher.
Benefits
33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Employer-matched pension scheme
Life insurance cover
Access to private healthcare scheme
Free on-site parking
This is a full-time, permanent, office-based role offering an opportunity to join a well-established, internationally recognised organisation with a commitment to innovation and service excellence.
Navis is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
Holt Engineering are working with an innovative manufacturing company based in Havant, who are on the lookout for a skilled and experienced Assembly Technician. The successful candidate will be working with a company who have clients across the globe in a very interesting and exciting industry.
With years of experience providing the design and manufacture of electrical and assembly products, they are based in a modern facility in Hampshire and looking for a skilled Assembly Technician to join their expanding team.
This role is offering a Permanent contract, working Monday to Friday with an early finish on Fridays. Salary - £26,000 - £35,000 (Depending on Experience)
Responsibilities for the Assembly Technician:
- Manufacturing PCB Assemblies
- Preparing/checking kits
- Wiring Modifications
- Cable/harness assembly
- Mechanical assembly
- Working to ECSS Specifications
To be a successful Assembly Technician:
- ESD Awareness - Essential
- ECSS-Q-ST-70-61C Essential
- ECSS-Q-ST-70-26C Desirable
- Ability to read from technical drawings
- Carry out microscopic soldering
- Great Attention to detail
- Recognise specific components
- Disciplines of a cleanroom
- Self motivated
Benefits for the successful Assembly Technician:
- Early finish on Fridays
- Close-Knit environment
- Last Friday of every month off
- Competitive pay structure
If you have the required qualification and experience, please apply with your CV or cal Sam on 07485 390946 ....Read more...
A leading global engineering company with a strong presence in the advanced manufacturing sector is currently seeking skilled CNC Mazak Machinists to join their precision machining team on the night shift. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking business driving innovation, quality, and sustainability in complex manufacturing solutions.Key Responsibilities:Set up, program, and operate CNC machines using Mazak controls (Mazatrol)Manufacture precision components to tight tolerances and exacting quality standardsInterpret and work from engineering drawings, job cards, and work instructionsCarry out in-process inspection to ensure compliance with specificationsMaintain a safe working environment and follow Health & Safety proceduresSupport continuous improvement (CI) initiatives and contribute to Lean manufacturing goalsMaintain a clean, organized work area in line with 5S principlesParticipate in cross-training to support skills flexibility across the teamEssential Requirements:Proven experience setting, programming, and operating CNC Mazak machines (Mazatrol)Time-served apprenticeship, equivalent engineering qualification, or relevant hands-on experienceStrong understanding of engineering drawings, machining practices, and manufacturing processesProven track record in precision machining, including CNC programming and tooling knowledgeExperience machining a variety of materials including Inconel, Stainless Steel, Aluminium Bronze, Cast Iron, and DuplexAwareness of Health & Safety best practices in an engineering environmentStrong communication skills (both written and verbal)Desirable:Experience working with composite materialsCI/Lean Manufacturing knowledge (e.g., 7 wastes, 5S)What’s On Offer:Competitive salary with 33% night shift upliftStable, long-term opportunity with a market-leading businessOpportunities for career progression and continuous developmentThe chance to work on high-spec engineering projects in a modern, well-equipped environmentIf you’re an experienced CNC Mazak Machinist seeking a rewarding night shift opportunity with excellent earning potential, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.....Read more...
Production Coordinator
Location: Havant
Salary: up to £27,000 per annum
Hours: Monday Friday (half day Friday)
This role is key to ensuring projects are completed on schedule and to the required standards. It involves actively monitoring progress, identifying potential delays or bottlenecks, and working closely with relevant departments to resolve issues and keep work moving forward.
Duties
- Keep a close eye on the progress of projects and tasks from start to finish, making sure everything stays on track
- Spot any risks, delays, or hold-ups early and take steps to prevent them from becoming bigger issues
- Check that the right parts, materials, and resources are available when needed to keep things moving
- Act as the go-to link between teams, sharing updates and progress reports with managers and colleagues
- Help teams resolve problems quickly by encouraging clear communication and practical solutions
- Look into delivery challenges, quality concerns, or workflow disruptions and work to get them sorted
- Collaborate with the right people to put corrective actions in place when things dont go as planned
- Escalate issues to senior managers if they cant be resolved at your level
- Keep accurate notes on progress, conversations, and actions taken
- Lend a hand with admin tasks that support the smooth running of the role and wider department
- Contribute to the overall success of the team by supporting departmental goals
Skills
- Experience in a similar role, ideally within a busy production or fast-paced environment
- Confident communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to deal with people at all levels
- Strong organisational skills, able to juggle multiple priorities and still meet deadlines
- A sharp eye for detail, with the ability to spot issues before they become problems
- Comfortable using software and systems for tracking progress, reporting, and managing data
To apply, or for more information please contact Shannon on 07441919648 / shannon@holtrecruitmentgroup.com....Read more...
Are you an experienced Proposal / Bid Manager with a proven track record of leading successful, high-value bids? Do you thrive in complex, technical environments and enjoy managing cross-functional teams to deliver compelling, commercially competitive proposals?We are working with a global engineering business operating in the defence sector that is expanding its Growth Development Team. This is an exciting opportunity to join an established, innovative organisation that supplies advanced engineering solutions to clients across the world.The RoleAs Proposal Manager, you will be responsible for:• Leading and mentoring a team of proposal specialists to deliver high-quality, competitive bids.• Managing the full end-to-end proposal process, from bid initiation through to submission and post-bid reviews.• Driving pricing strategy, ensuring commercial competitiveness while safeguarding profitability.• Coordinating input from sales, engineering, operations, legal, and finance to shape winning proposals.• Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders, clients, partners, and subcontractors.• Driving continuous improvement in proposal quality, efficiency, and win rates.About YouWe’re looking for candidates who can demonstrate:• Proven experience in proposal or bid management, ideally within defence, engineering, or other complex project environments.• A strong track record of winning large and complex bids.• Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.• Strong commercial awareness with proven pricing and financial acumen.• Clear, confident communication skills – both written and verbal.Desirable (but not essential):• Degree-level qualification.• Experience bidding to UK and overseas defence clients.• Familiarity with MS Project or other project management tools.Why Apply?This role offers the chance to join a forward-thinking global organisation that values collaboration, innovation, and personal ownership. You’ll be working on projects that directly contribute to advancing technology in a highly specialised sector, with genuine opportunities to develop your career.Salary & Benefits: Competitive package, hybrid working, career development and training opportunities, plus the chance to work on cutting-edge international projects.If you are an experienced Proposal Manager or Bid Manager looking for your next challenge, please apply today to discuss this opportunity in confidence.....Read more...
We are currently recruiting for a skilled Quality Control Inspector to join the late shift team within a busy machine shop based in Havant. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking engineering and manufacturing environment, supporting global projects within the marine sector.What You’ll Be Doing:• Inspect components at various stages of the production process, including final inspection.• Perform mechanical, visual, and dimensional inspections using tools such as micrometers, verniers, calipers, and gauges.• Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and related technical documents.• Raise and document non-conformances, supporting root cause analysis and investigations.• Ensure compliance with quality standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements.• Work collaboratively with production, quality, and engineering teams to resolve issues.• Maintain accurate inspection records, traceability details, and quality documentation.• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support on-time delivery performance.What We’re Looking For:• Previous experience as a Quality Inspector / Quality Control Inspector within engineering or manufacturing.• Strong knowledge of inspection tools and techniques.• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.• Familiarity with ISO standards, GMP, or similar quality frameworks.• Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to work independently.• Good communication skills and a flexible approach to working as part of a wider operations team.• Experience with MRP/ERP systems (SAP knowledge desirable).• A background in mechanical inspection or a mechanical apprenticeship/college-level education.What’s On Offer:• A permanent role with competitive salary and benefits.• Late shift hours with a 30-minute lunch break.• The chance to join a respected engineering business supplying into the global marine sector.• Opportunities for professional growth and development.Interested? Apply today by sending your CV to our specialist recruitment team.....Read more...
Proposals Coordinator – Permanent – Havant, HampshireWe are on the hunt for a skilled and passionate Proposals Coordinator to join one of our key clients in Havant on a permanent basis to support the delivery of proposals, quotes, and supporting documentation to end customer businesses across the UK and further afield. For this role you will need to satisfy a BPSS security check in order to begin working in the position and after that has been completed you will begin the process of achieving Security Clearance.Role Responsibilities:• Produce high-quality and accurately written quotes and proposals in line with customer enquiries while keeping to SLA’s• Create supporting documentation to secure approval for proposals and quotes from internal stakeholders• Build relationships with key internal and external stakeholders across engineering, production, sales, and sub-contractors• Work with the sales team to identify new opportunities and support with the negotiation process through to order stage while factoring in inflation, international exchange rates, and projected timelines• Make use of SAP, Excel, and other relevant applications Requirements of the Role:• Customer facing experience and confidence working with external stakeholders via phone, Email, video call, and face to face• Strong commercial knowledge with experience, in negotiations, cost awareness, and understanding of key contractual liabilities and obligations• Confidence presenting and leading meetings with internal and external stakeholders....Read more...
We are working with a leading engineering organisation that designs and delivers advanced systems to highly regulated industries. They are seeking an experienced Supplier Quality Engineer to join their Quality function. This role will be instrumental in driving supplier performance across quality, cost, and delivery, ensuring a resilient supply chain and continuous improvement throughout the business.The RoleReporting to the Quality Assurance Manager, you will:• Lead the Supplier Quality function, including line management of a Supplier Quality Engineer.• Conduct supplier quality management system audits to approve and maintain a competent supplier base, supporting suppliers with closing out findings.• Collaborate with Procurement and Engineering to establish robust supply chain structures aligned to full product lifecycles.• Support product development and NPI activities, including capability assessments, compliance reviews, and supplier risk assessments.• Drive value engineering, process improvements, and Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) with suppliers.• Resolve supplier quality issues, ensuring effective containment, corrective, and preventative actions.• Introduce performance review processes including escalation, recovery planning, and management reporting.• Coordinate APQP activities and manage projects with minimal supervision.About YouWe’re looking for a motivated and technically strong individual with:• Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within a highly regulated industry (Defence, Aerospace, Automotive, etc.).• Degree-level qualification in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) with at least 5 years’ relevant experience.• Proven background in Supplier Quality Assurance and managing supply chains for OEMs.• Experience with ERP systems, routings, BOMs, concessions, and change requests.• Strong engineering knowledge, with the ability to interpret technical drawings and standards.• Track record of driving root cause analysis and corrective action with suppliers.• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build effective supplier relationships and represent the business professionally.• Eligibility to work in the UK and the ability to obtain Security Clearance.What’s on OfferThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering business that values innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement. You’ll benefit from:• Competitive salary and benefits package.• Opportunities for professional development and training.....Read more...
Festive Temp – Clothing Stock Replenisher - Part Time / Temporary
£13.68 per hour inclusive of holiday pay (£12.21 per hour + £1.47 = £13.68 p/h holiday pay)
LOCATION: HAVANT - PO9 1TR
Are you looking for a temporary Festive Job in Retail?
RAS Store Support have Clothing Stock Replenishment opportunities for a long-standing major UK client to support with their annual festive promotional event. Clothing Stock Replenishers will unpack and sort inbound deliveries of clothing and accessories to ensure the clothing department is replenished to an exceptional standard.
What we are looking for:
Reliable and dependable people with an interest in retail.
Excellent and effective communicators with ability to work under pressure.
Hard working and energetic individuals who can manage manual handling and lifting.
Key Responsibilities:
Unpack, sort and tag stock from inbound deliveries and warehouse back-up.
Prepare the stock ready for merchandising.
Maintain excellent replenishment standards and ensure fixtures and working areas are always clean and tidy.
Work with the clothing department colleagues to ensure all tasks are completed ready for trading.
Interacting with customers and provide service when required.
Ensuring Health and safety procedures are always adhered to.
Successful Candidate Essentials:
Complete the e-learning induction prior to attending first shift.
Must have access and use of a mobile device with location services activated for the purposes of time and attendance tracking.
Ability to commit to the duration of the schedule.
What you’ll get in return:
£12.21 per hour plus holiday accrual + £1.47 = £13.68 p/h
Up to 6 shifts per week between Monday to Saturday (Store dependent)
Store Dependent – Shifts may be between 3-6hours, with latest finishing time at 10pm
Access to earnings in advance of pay day via Wagestream
Opportunity to further develop your career in Retail Merchandising With RAS.
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.....Read more...
Responsibilities:
Providing 1st Line IT support for clients via Telephone and using Remote Support Software
Providing support on client sites
Representing Raycon’s presence on client sites
Providing mobile telephony support
Assisting with client-wide mobile refresh project
Logging and updating tickets in the helpdesk ticketing system
Passing requests to the Sales team
Preparing client equipment (PC hardware repairs, custom PC builds)
Learn how to administer Windows & Linux Servers remotely (Active Directory, DHCP, DNS and Group Policy.)
Learn how to administer Networks, phone PBX Systems, Databases and CCTV systems
Remote Monitoring and Management of clients equipment
Training:
Information Communications Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
You will also receive full training and support from the Just IT Apprenticeship Team to increase your skills
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time position for the right candidate after completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Raycon is an IT Support London based national coverage company. Many businesses and other organisations benefit from our commitment to supplying professional IT support services.
Raycon believes that in providing a holistic IT support service solution, which encompasses consultancy, installation and support for all aspects of IT, we can serve our customers best. Naturally this also includes the required levels of security.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 8.00am - 6.30pm.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,Patience,Positive attitude,Motivated,Passion for ICT,Troubleshooting,Hardware and software....Read more...
Project Planning: Assist in creating and updating project plans, schedules, budgets, and timelines
Resource Coordination: Help co-ordinate project resources, including people, materials, and equipment
Communication: Ensure effective communication between project team members, stakeholders, and our communities
Progress Tracking: Monitor project progress and report on the status to stakeholders
Administrative Support: Perform administrative tasks such as organising project documents, scheduling meetings, and preparing invoices
Leadership: Develop leadership skills by supporting senior project managers and leading smaller project tasks
Contract Management: Assist in managing contracts with external suppliers and contractors, ensuring compliance and effective collaboration
Commercial Aspects: Understand and contribute to the commercial aspects of coastal projects, including budgeting, cost management, and financial reporting
Training:
Associate Project Manager Level 4 (Higher national certificate) Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
When you complete the course, you’ll have many opportunities in project management, from working as a dedicated project manager to related roles such as programme managers, project planners, PMO managers and staff, or portfolio managers
Employer Description:This is working for the Coastal Partners.
The Coastal Partners provides a Coastal Risk Management Service to five local authorities that reduces the risks to people, the developed and natural environment from flooding and coastal erosion. This area includes three major harbours of significant environmental importance and over 246km of coastline.Working Hours :Fixed Term Contract - FT. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
