Conduct maintenance of food and drink processing and packaging equipment (condition-based monitoring)
Respond to breakdowns of food and drink processing and packaging equipment
Conduct reactive maintenance or corrective actions to resolve deviation
Identify faults (electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, automation and pneumatics) on food and drink processing equipment and action required
Contribute to continuous improvement projects to optimise food equipment or process. For example, participate in failure investigations to ensure process effectiveness and to contribute to and implement practical engineering solutions for efficiency and profitability
Contribute to the installation and commission food and drink processing and packaging equipment in line with food science and safety principles
Contribute to technical performance reviews in collaboration with other functions and stakeholders
Maintain engineering documentation for food and drink maintenance work
Support maintenance and operational team members in developing engineering technical competence
Ensure availability and performance of maintenance tools and equipment
Contribute to food and drink internal and external audits
Training:
Food and Drink Maintenance Engineer Level 3
Day release at the college
Workplace assessor
College assessor
Training Outcome:Upon completion of the course there will be room to progress and develop further in the company.Employer Description:Oaklands Farm Eggs Ltd specializes in poultry farming and egg production, offering fresh, free-range eggs directly from the farm mimoji.com. The Griffiths family, who have been farming for over 60 years, ensures high welfare and quality standards under the British Lion code of practice.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Hours to be discussed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
You’ll be entrusted to:
Undertake training and sea service to achieve a Small Vessel Chief Engineer Certificate of Competency
Support vessel crews in port operations and during sea passages, including watchkeeping duties day and night
Assist with planned and unplanned maintenance on mechanical and electrical systems, including work during dry dockings and refits
Complete academic study at Fleetwood Nautical Campus alongside practical on-the-job training
Support inspections and surveys, building knowledge of maritime regulations and compliance requirements
Develop the skills to respond to onboard emergency situations including fire and sea survival scenarios
Training Outcome:L4 Small Vessel Chief Engineer.Employer Description:At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play, from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world in areas including defence, transport, justice, immigration, healthcare and citizen services. We are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Working alongside experienced engineers and fitters, you will develop a combination of practical electrical and mechanical skills while completing the Level 3 Engineering Fitter apprenticeship.
What you’ll do at work
Your duties will develop as your knowledge and confidence grow. They will include:
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, electrical schematics and technical specifications
Assembling switchgear panels, circuit breakers, busbars and associated components
Installing control wiring and electrical equipment
Using hand tools, power tools, torque wrenches and testing equipment safely
Carrying out electrical continuity and insulation resistance checks
Supporting the testing and commissioning of switchgear systems
Inspecting equipment for wear, damage and potential faults
Assisting with planned maintenance and repairs
Developing fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Replacing defective components, including breakers, contacts, relays and fuses
Completing job sheets, maintenance records and test documentation
Following company procedures, electrical safety regulations and safe isolation requirements
Wearing the correct personal protective equipment and reporting workplace hazards
Working closely with engineers, electricians and commissioning teams
Ensuring work meets technical, safety and quality standards
Training:You will work towards the Level 3 Engineering Fitter apprenticeship standard.
The programme will help you develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to produce, assemble, install and repair engineered components and equipment. Your training will cover areas such as:
Engineering drawings and specifications
Assembly and fitting techniques
Electrical and mechanical systems
Engineering tools and equipment
Testing and quality control
Fault finding and problem solving
Health, safety and environmental requirements
Effective communication and teamwork
You will receive workplace training from experienced colleagues alongside structured apprenticeship training.
You will also spend 1 day a week at Oaklands College - Welwyn Garden City for your day release training and teaching.Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to permanent employment and progression into positions such as:
Qualified Engineering Fitter
Switchgear Fitter
Electrical or Mechanical Fitter
Test Technician
Maintenance Engineer
Commissioning Engineer
Further training and progression opportunities may also be available as you gain experience.Employer Description:e are a leading specialist in electrical switchgear, critical power systems and power monitoring solutions.With four dedicated divisions, we design, manufacture, install and provide on-going power system maintenance services for organisations within the UK and worldwide.
From a wealth of mechanical and electrical expertise and a comprehensive range of products and services, our company develops power infrastructure solutions that are resilient, efficient and of the highest quality. Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
We are seeking a skilled technician to work closely with the Senior Test Engineer at aircraft test facilities. You will work extensively with high-pressure gas and fluid systems.
Key Responsibilities
Proactively respond to any issues related to the engine or test site to ensure safety.
Assist in managing operations that involve hazardous materials.
Ensure that correct pressures are maintained in the feedlines during tests.
Assist lead Test Engineers with: site preparation and maintenance: conducting pressure and control system checks: instrument calibration and steam boiler operations.
Assisting with instrumentation, installation, and removal of flight engines before and after hot fire tests.
Required Skills and Competencies
Hands-on mechanical fitter or engineering skills, ideally gained within an engineering-focused organization.
A proactive attitude toward safety and operational support.....Read more...
We are seeking a skilled technician to work closely with the Senior Test Engineer at aircraft test facilities. You will work extensively with high-pressure gas and fluid systems.
Key Responsibilities
Proactively respond to any issues related to the engine or test site to ensure safety.
Assist in managing operations that involve hazardous materials.
Ensure that correct pressures are maintained in the feedlines during tests.
Assist lead Test Engineers with: site preparation and maintenance: conducting pressure and control system checks: instrument calibration and steam boiler operations.
Assisting with instrumentation, installation, and removal of flight engines before and after hot fire tests.
Required Skills and Competencies
Hands-on mechanical fitter or engineering skills, ideally gained within an engineering-focused organization.
A proactive attitude toward safety and operational support.....Read more...
The Apprentice Crane Engineer will work towards a level 3 in an appropriate electro-mechanical discipline whilst working alongside the company's engineering team within the projects and servicing fields to develop an understanding of electro-mechanical engineering within the areas of crane and lifting equipment
This will include developing the knowledge and skills, undertake trouble shooting, maintenance and repairs on cranes and associated lifting equipment which will enhance and support the development of their skills and knowledge within this field of work whilst enhancing the overall skills base of the company
Training:What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Engineering Maintenance Technician - Dual Discipline
Engineering maintenance technicians work in a range of industries that use plant - machinery, apparatus and fixtures - and equipment. This includes energy, leisure entertainment, manufacturing, processing, and utilities companies. The working environments vary across the industries.
City of Bristol College (Advanced Engineering Centre)
Day Release
Training Outcome:
Engineering Maintenance Technician
Employer Description:W H Scott Group is a trusted provider of lifting, engineering, inspection and safety-critical services across the UK and Ireland. Bringing together a network of specialist companies, we deliver expert solutions in lifting equipment, material handling, testing, inspection, maintenance and compliance. With over a century of engineering heritage, we help businesses across a wide range of industries operate safely, efficiently and in line with the latest industry standards through reliable, high-quality services tailored to their needs.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:30Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Shift Leader – FM Service Provider – St Pauls, Central London - Up to £60,000 per annumCBW is currently recruiting an experienced Shift Leader to join a prestigious commercial building in Central London. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong engineer to work within a modern, high-specification environment, delivering first-class building maintenance across a premium mixed-use development occupied by various commercial tenants. Hours of WorkContinental Shift Pattern – Days & Nights (7 on, 7 off rotation)Key DutiesLead, motivate and support the on-site shift engineering team.Ensure all Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance tasks are completed efficiently using the site's CAFM system.Carry out hands-on electrical and/or mechanical maintenance when required.Diagnose and rectify faults on plant and equipment, minimising downtime and ensuring business continuity.Monitor the quality of maintenance activities, documentation and housekeeping standards across the site.Manage spare parts and ensure critical stock levels are maintained.Maintain accurate maintenance records, reports and job documentation.Prepare, review and implement Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) to ensure safe systems of work.Support the delivery of a safe, compliant and high-performing building environment.Act as the site's HV Authorised Person, carrying out switching operations and ensuring compliance with all electrical safety procedures.RequirementsFully qualified in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).Current HV Authorised Person (AP) qualification (essential).Previous experience working in a critical environment such as commercial offices, banking, data centres, healthcare, or other high-profile facilities.Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical building services.Experience with critical systems including UPS, generators, switchgear, transformers and power distribution.Previous experience leading an engineering shift team within a critical or large commercial environment.Excellent fault-finding, communication and problem-solving skills.A proactive, customer-focused approach with a commitment to delivering exceptional engineering standards.....Read more...
We are looking for an experienced ILS Engineer to support defence and maritime projects throughout the equipment lifecycle, from bid and development phases through to in-service support.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver ILS activities including Supportability Analysis, LORA, Spares Analysis, Obsolescence Management, and Whole Life Costing.
Support bid and proposal activities by providing ILS estimates and technical input.
Develop and maintain logistics support documentation and repositories.
Collaborate with engineering, project, and customer teams to ensure supportability requirements are met.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and the growth of ILS capabilities.
Requirements
Experience in Integrated Logistics Support within the defence or maritime sector.
Knowledge of Defence Logistics Framework requirements.
Understanding of supportability analysis, maintenance planning, and lifecycle support.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
HNC and HND or degree qualification in an engineering discipline preferred.....Read more...
Propulsion Test Engineer with mechanical fitting expertise required. This position involves overseeing the design implementation, conducting Hot Fire Testing programs.
Key Responsibilities
Support in test activities across all hot fire and environmental test facilities.
Ensure comprehensive understanding and knowledge of all aspects of the firing sites, including site preparation, fuel and oxidiser handling, pressure systems, instrumentation, control systems, space thruster theory, steam boiler operation, data analysis, site and system safety.
Develop test, maintenance, and setup procedures for all test activities.
Requirements
Proficiency in mechanical fitting, preferably attained through completion of an apprenticeship or relevant experience within an engineering-oriented environment. Ideally holds qualifications equivalent to a graduate-level course in a related engineering field from OU or similar institutions. Must have undergone at least Level 4 training on the ....Read more...
We are looking for an experienced ILS Engineer to support defence and maritime projects throughout the equipment lifecycle, from bid and development phases through to in-service support.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver ILS activities including Supportability Analysis, LORA, Spares Analysis, Obsolescence Management, and Whole Life Costing.
Support bid and proposal activities by providing ILS estimates and technical input.
Develop and maintain logistics support documentation and repositories.
Collaborate with engineering, project, and customer teams to ensure supportability requirements are met.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and the growth of ILS capabilities.
Requirements
Experience in Integrated Logistics Support within the defence or maritime sector.
Knowledge of Defence Logistics Framework requirements.
Understanding of supportability analysis, maintenance planning, and lifecycle support.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
HNC and HND or degree qualification in an engineering discipline preferred.....Read more...
Propulsion Test Engineer with mechanical fitting expertise required. This position involves overseeing the design implementation, conducting Hot Fire Testing programs.
Key Responsibilities
Support in test activities across all hot fire and environmental test facilities.
Ensure comprehensive understanding and knowledge of all aspects of the firing sites, including site preparation, fuel and oxidiser handling, pressure systems, instrumentation, control systems, space thruster theory, steam boiler operation, data analysis, site and system safety.
Develop test, maintenance, and setup procedures for all test activities.
Requirements
Proficiency in mechanical fitting, preferably attained through completion of an apprenticeship or relevant experience within an engineering-oriented environment. Ideally holds qualifications equivalent to a graduate-level course in a related engineering field from OU or similar institutions. Must have undergone at least Level 4 training on the ....Read more...
Quality Coordinator
Bridgwater
£50,000 - £65,000 + Travel Allowance + Bonus + Pension + Private Medical + Holidays+ Package + Immediate Start
This is an opportunity to join a leading international general contractor delivering one of theUK's largest and most technically advanced industrial construction projects. You will play akey role in supporting the project quality function, ensuring quality standards are maintainedfrom construction through to commissioning and handover.
This business has a strong pipeline of construction projects across the UK and Europe,creating genuine progression opportunities into Quality Management, wider projectleadership positions or future UK and European assignments upon completion. Thecompany operates across the data centre, pharmaceutical and wider industrial sectors.
As Quality Coordinator, you will support the delivery of a "Right First Time" culture, workingclosely with the Project Quality Manager, site teams, subcontractors and the client to ensurequality procedures, inspections and documentation are managed effectively throughout theproject lifecycle.
Your Role as Quality Coordinator Will Include:● Supporting the implementation and maintenance of the project Quality ManagementSystem.● Coordinating Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), inspections and quality documentation.● Assisting with audits, NCRs, quality reporting and corrective actions.● Maintaining quality records and ensuring project documentation is up to date.● Supporting subcontractor quality compliance and handover documentation.
The Successful Quality Coordinator Will Have:● Previous experience as a Quality Coordinator, QA/QC Coordinator, Quality Engineeror similar within construction.● Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management systems and quality assuranceprocesses.● Experience managing quality documentation, inspections and project records.● Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.● Confident communication skills and the ability to work closely with site teams andsubcontractors.
Keywords: Quality Coordinator, QA Coordinator, QA/QC Coordinator, Quality Engineer,Construction Quality Coordinator, Site Quality Coordinator, Project Quality Coordinator,Quality Assurance Coordinator, QA/QC Engineer, ISO 9001, Construction QA, QualitySystems, Inspection & Test Plans, ITPs, Quality Compliance, Industrial Construction,Advanced Manufacturing, Data Centre, Pharmaceutical Construction, Main Contractor,General Contractor.....Read more...
Role: Depot Plant Fitter
Location: Fazeley
Salary: £45,000 £50,000
Shift: Mon- Fri DAYS
Holt Recruitment are working with a leading dealership to recruit an experienced depot Plant Fitter. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established national business that offers genuine career progression, stable Monday to Friday hours and a strong package.
The Role
As a Mobile Plant Fitter you'll be out on the road, maintaining and repairing a wide range of mobile plant equipment at customer sites across your region. No two days are the same and you'll be trusted to manage your own workload to a high standard.
Your day to day will include:
- Servicing, maintaining and repairing plant machinery
- Diagnosing and resolving mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults
- Carrying out inspections and planned preventative maintenance
- Completing accurate service documentation and job records
- Providing professional technical support and advice to customers on site
What We\'re Looking For:
- A qualification in Plant, HGV, Agricultural Machinery Maintenance or equivalent ideally
- Previous experience as a Plant Fitter or Service Engineer
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic ability across mechanical and hydraulic systems
What\'s on Offer:
- £45,000 £50,000 OTE
- Enhanced overtime rates
- Strong benefits package
- Long-term career development with a trusted national employer
Interested? Get in touch with Matt at Holt Recruitment.
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Learn how to service, maintain and install commercial air conditioning and refrigeration units
Problem solve and repair identified faults on systems
Work on site environments, on large and small commercial sites to install various Air Conditioning & Refrigeration systems
Carry out pre-planned repair works on Air Conditioning equipmentUnderstand customer requirements to ensure successful
delivery / installation / maintenance of works
Training:You will attend a day release course once a week at Bath College.Training Outcome:Progression to fully qualified Air-conditioning Engineer.Employer Description:Established in 2000, CMS is a privately owned national market leader in Facilities Maintenance. With Engineering hubs located throughout the UK, a team of over 300 staff members, CMS offers a range of integrated services, including reactive and planned Gas, Heating, Plumbing, Air-Conditioning, Electrical, Renewables and Catering Services. Awarded as one of the Top 20 fastest growing companies by the Journal's Fastest 50 companies in 2020, CMS continue to grow at pace.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Learn how to service, maintain and install commercial air conditioning and refrigeration units
Problem solve and repair identified faults on systems
Work on site environments, on large and small commercial sites to install various air conditioning & refrigeration systems
Carry out pre-planned repair works on air conditioning equipmentUnderstand customer requirements to ensure successful delivery / installation / maintenance of works
Training:You will attend a day release course once a week at United Colleges.Training Outcome:Progression to fully qualified air-conditioning engineer.Employer Description:Established in 2000, CMS is a privately owned national market leader in Facilities Maintenance. With Engineering hubs located throughout the UK, a team of over 300 staff members, CMS offers a range of integrated services, including reactive and planned Gas, Heating, Plumbing, Air-Conditioning, Electrical, Renewables and Catering Services. Awarded as one of the Top 20 fastest growing companies by the Journal's Fastest 50 companies in 2020, CMS continue to grow at pace.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number 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...
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.
peter@holtautomotive.co.uk....Read more...
Maintenance Plumber – FM Service Provider – Commercial Office (Law Firm) – Liverpool Street, London – Up to £42,000 per annum CBW Staffing Solutions is currently recruiting for a Maintenance Plumber to be based at a prestigious commercial office building in Liverpool Street, London, supporting a high-end law firm. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established FM service provider, working across a modern corporate environment as part of a close-knit team of engineers. The successful candidate will hold a plumbing qualification (Level 2 NVQ / City & Guilds) and have a strong background in commercial building maintenance. Alongside planned and reactive plumbing works, you will also carry out a variety of general building services maintenance including basic electrical tasks, AHU maintenance, fan coil units, plant room checks and other fabric and mechanical duties. This is a fantastic opportunity for a well-rounded maintenance engineer looking to develop within a leading FM provider offering excellent training, career progression and overtime opportunities. PackageSalary: Up to £42,000 per annumMonday to Friday | 08:00 – 17:00Overtime opportunities availableTraining & development programmesCompany pension schemeExcellent career progressionKey Duties & ResponsibilitiesCarry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across the sitePerform plumbing repairs including toilets, taps, sinks, pipework and sanitarywareDiagnose and repair faults within commercial plumbing systemsCarry out basic electrical maintenance including lamp changes, socket replacements, emergency lighting checks and minor fault findingUndertake routine maintenance on AHUs, fan coil units, pumps, valves and associated mechanical plantComplete water hygiene tasks including temperature monitoring and flushing regimesAssist with minor mechanical and plumbing installationsCarry out general building fabric maintenance including doors, locks, ceiling tiles and minor repairsRespond promptly to reactive maintenance requests across all building servicesEscort and supervise specialist subcontractorsEnsure all works are completed in accordance with health & safety proceduresMaintain accurate maintenance records using the site's CAFM systemRequirementsLevel 2 NVQ / City & Guilds in Plumbing (Essential)Experience within commercial building maintenance or Facilities ManagementGood all-round building services knowledge with a multi-skilled approachComfortable carrying out basic electrical maintenance and first-line fault findingExperience maintaining AHUs, FCUs and associated mechanical plant is desirableStrong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitudeExcellent communication and customer service skillsReliable, professional and able to work effectively within a teamPlease send your CV to Alex Denton at CBW Staffing Solutions for more information and to avoid missing out on this excellent opportunity.....Read more...
Our client is a leading manufacturer of premium desserts, supplying major retailers and food service customers across the UK. They are committed to quality, innovation, and delivering exceptional products to the market.
Job Role & Key Responsibilities:
We are looking for a mechanically biased Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing environment on a permanent afternoon shift. This hands-on role is responsible for maintaining, repairing and improving production machinery, while also supporting the upkeep of the wider site, including buildings, grounds and workshop facilities. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring equipment reliability and smooth production operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Diagnose and repair mechanical faults on factory and production machinery
Carry out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance
Maintain and clean production equipment to ensure optimal performance
Support the maintenance of buildings, grounds and general site infrastructure
Assist with machinery repairs, strip-downs and rebuilds where required
Maintain a clean, safe and organised maintenance workshop
Complete maintenance records accurately
Work collaboratively with the Maintenance Manager and wider team
Undertake training as required and support other maintenance activities across the site
The Ideal Candidate will have:
A relevant engineering qualification
At least 5 years' hands-on maintenance or engineering experience
Strong mechanical maintenance and fault-finding skills
Experience working on production or factory machinery
Good record-keeping skills
The ability to work independently and as part of a team
A practical, proactive approach and willingness to support all areas of site maintenance
Desirable Skills:
Experience within manufacturing, factory, FMCG, food production or industrial environments
Knowledge of planned and reactive maintenance
Basic electrical awareness
Experience working with conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pumps, bearings, belts, chains, hydraulics and pneumatics
General fabrication or fitting experience
Flexible, hands-on attitude with a willingness to support wider site maintenance
Benefits Include:
Competitive salary
Monday to Friday afternoon shift (13:00 – 21:00)
Stable, long-term engineering opportunity
Ongoing training and development where required
Opportunity to work across a varied range of mechanical maintenance and site improvement tasks
Supportive team environment with progression opportunities
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please get in touch with us or apply below.....Read more...
Main Roles and Responsibilities:
Perform basic repairs and maintain mechanical equipment’s like pumps, valves, pipes etc.
Perform basic preventative maintenance on equipment’s
Fill out checklist and records after completing the works
Learn complex tasks and ability to work well with your hands
Maintain housekeeping and keep areas clean
Work with hand and power tools (wrenches, ratchets, sockets, screwdrivers, pliers, hammers, drill machine, grinders) and test equipment
Knowledge of engineering science and technology
Understand hazards and risks in the work environment and keep safety as top priority
Use a computer and understand some basic software’s like Word and Excel
Ability to understand engineering and technical drawings
Training:
The learner will be studying the Engineering Maintenance Technician- Dual discipline Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Day release to West Suffolk College
Training Outcome:
Permanent Maintenance Engineer position available post completion
Employer Description:Aliaxis UK is a manufacturing and engineering company that specialises in fluid management systems, particularly the safe movement of water, gas and other fluids. The business produces plastic piping systems, fittings, and drainage solutions used across buildings, infrastructure, and industrial environments, supporting sectors such as construction, utilities, and industrial manufacturing. Part of a global group, Aliaxis focuses on delivering sustainable, reliable solutions for water and energy infrastructure, helping ensure safe and efficient systems in homes, workplaces, and wider communities.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
(8:00am- 16:30pm)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Electrical & Mechanical Shift Maintenance Engineer – Kensington, London - £50,000 (Basic) + £5,000 Shift Allowance (Total Package £55,000) We have a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Electrical & Mechanical Shift Maintenance Engineers to join a leading maintenance company in the heart of Kensington, London. This position involves working at a prestigious event space/building for a renowned property management company, ensuring the smooth running of high-profile estate. You will be responsible for carrying out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPMs), reactive maintenance, statutory compliance, and general building maintenance tasks. Hours: Continental Shift Pattern:Days: 07:00 AM – 19:00 PMNights: 19:00 PM – 07:00 AMJobs Available:2 x Mechanical Shift Engineers2 x Electrical Shift EngineersKey Responsibilities:Perform Electrical and Mechanical PPMs and reactive maintenance tasks.Ensure all systems are in compliance with statutory requirements and operational standards.Carry out maintenance on key systems, including HVAC plant, fire alarms, emergency lighting, water treatment, air conditioning, and chillers.Work with three-phase and single-phase electrical systems, Building Management Systems (BMS), and electrical monitoring systems.Maintain pumps, motors, Variable Speed Drives, and other critical mechanical systems.Provide top-tier maintenance support within a high-profile corporate office environment.Collaborate with a small team to deliver exceptional service to the client.Requirements:Apprentice-trained and experienced in building services.City & Guilds Level 2 & 3 in Electrical or Mechanical (or equivalent).Must hold the 17th/18th Edition of the IET Wiring Regulations.DBS ClearanceClient-facing experience is preferred.Commercial building maintenance experience is a must.Familiarity with electrical and mechanical systems like FCUs (Fan Coil Units), AHUs (Air Handling Units), and chillers.Package & Benefits:Basic Salary: £50,000 + £5,000 Shift AllowanceTotal Package: £55,00022 Days Annual LeavePension and Healthcare benefits.Overtime opportunities for additional earnings.Access to internal and external training courses.Excellent career progression opportunities, with the potential to move into supervisory roles and beyond.How to Apply: If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and progress within a thriving organization, please send your CV to Dan Barber at CBW Staffing Solutions. Interviews can be arranged immediately for the right candidates.....Read more...
Hot Fire Space Thruster Test Engineer required join a very busy space thruster test facility focusing on Hot Fire Testing programmes. The ideal candidate will understand space thruster theory particularly the ground test of thrusters for the design and manufacture of liquid propellant and high pressure gas feed systems.
You will have an input to Research and Development and other space propulsion related activities so need to be proficient in analysing and assessing test data including collation and analysis then presentation graphs, tables, etc.
Requirements
Space thruster Knowledge
Understand propellant MIL spec analysis, Military Standard Propellants
Chemical laboratory techniques and processes
Mechanical fitter/practical engineering skills preferably gained from an apprenticeship or from within an engineering related organization.
Responsibilities
Site preparation and maintenance
Fuel and oxidiser handling
Pressure systems
Instrumentation
Control systems
Space thruster theory
Steam boiler operation
Data analysis
Site and system safety....Read more...
Hot Fire Space Thruster Test Engineer required join a very busy space thruster test facility focusing on Hot Fire Testing programmes. The ideal candidate will understand space thruster theory particularly the ground test of thrusters for the design and manufacture of liquid propellant and high pressure gas feed systems.
You will have an input to Research and Development and other space propulsion related activities so need to be proficient in analysing and assessing test data including collation and analysis then presentation graphs, tables, etc.
Requirements
Space thruster Knowledge
Understand propellant MIL spec analysis, Military Standard Propellants
Chemical laboratory techniques and processes
Mechanical fitter/practical engineering skills preferably gained from an apprenticeship or from within an engineering related organization.
Responsibilities
Site preparation and maintenance
Fuel and oxidiser handling
Pressure systems
Instrumentation
Control systems
Space thruster theory
Steam boiler operation
Data analysis
Site and system safety....Read more...
Main Duties:
Assist in breakdowns including troubleshooting; problem solving; and preventative maintenance
Carry out preventative maintenance under the supervision of an experienced engineer
Ensure equipment and operating procedures are correct
Oversee electrical devices while in operation to understand components
Carry out routine testing on electrical devices where necessary
Assist the team with the assembly of electrical components
Opportunity to enhance earnings and knowledge
Ensure a high level of housekeeping in the workshop and shop floor
Training:
Weekly at Kendal College - Milnthorpe Road Campus
Training Outcome:
For apprentices who complete their qualification and show commitment to the work we will take them into full-time employment and offer to progress them to a higher apprenticeship
Employer Description:Sofidel UK are one of the world’s leading manufacturers of paper hygiene. Our culture inspires creativity, nurtures talent, and creates an inclusive workplace where you can thrive growing your career across our diverse operating divisions.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Polite....Read more...
As a Technical Engineering Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced mobile service engineers learning how to inspect, maintain, diagnose faults and repair crushing and screening equipment used throughout the UK. Your duties will include:
Assisting with servicing and maintenance of mobile plant machinery
Learning hydraulic, electrical and mechanical systems
Carrying out planned maintenance and inspections
Diagnosing faults using modern diagnostic equipment
Working safely around heavy machinery
Using tablets and digital job management systems
Reading technical manuals and engineering drawings
Travelling to customer sites with experienced engineers
Keeping accurate service records
Learning how to deliver excellent customer service
This is a practical role where around 90% of your time will be spent outdoors, either in our workshop or at customer sites working on heavy mobile equipment such as:
Powerscreen crushers
Powerscreen screeners
Mobile conveyors
Washing equipment
Material handling equipment
Every day is different and you'll develop valuable skills in mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and fault-finding disciplines.Training:You will attend Solihull College & University Centre (Woodlands Campus) once a week during term time. You will also be visited in your workplace by an Engineering Assessor every 6 to 8 weeks to pick up the work-based evidence and prepare you for the End Point AssessmentsTraining Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to become a fully qualified Mobile Service Engineer with PowerX Equipment Ltd. Continued development may lead to Senior Engineer, Technical Specialist, Workshop Supervisor, Field Service Manager or Technical Support roles, with ongoing manufacturer training from leading equipment manufacturers including Powerscreen.Employer Description:PowerX Equipment Ltd is one of the UK's leading specialists in crushing, screening and recycling equipment. We supply, service and support some of the world's leading brands, including Powerscreen, working across quarrying, construction, demolition and recycling industries. We invest in developing our people and offer apprentices the opportunity to build a rewarding engineering career with industry-leading training.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm
40 hours per week including apprenticeship training. Occasional early starts and travel to customer sites may be required.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Technical Minded,Practical Approach,Positive Attitude,Reliable,Willingness to learn,Mechanical Interest,Safety Conscious,Self Motivated,Adaptable....Read more...
