Service Engineer – Food & Drink ManufacturingLocation: Head office based in Tiverton,Service Area: South West (with occasional national travel)Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pmSalary: Up to £65,000 (depending on experience)Are you a Maintenance or Service Engineer with experience in the Food or Drink Manufacturing industry? Are you looking for a Monday to Friday role with a great work-life balance and opportunities for training and career development?We are seeking a Service Engineer with a strong maintenance background to join our client's team on a permanent basis. Applications are welcome from candidates with either a Mechanical or Electrical bias. The company is made up of a small and efficient team that have been designing, building and maintaining highly innovative containerized tanker cleaning equipment which provide market leading, cost effective and green hygiene solutions to the Dairy industry and liquid haulage companiesThe RoleAs a multi-skilled Service Engineer, you will:Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on existing equipment.Support the commissioning and installation of new machinery.Diagnose faults and carry out repairs to minimise downtime.Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the product range.Produce service reports and maintain accurate documentation.Travel primarily throughout the South West, with occasional national travel when required.About YouTo be successful in this role, you will ideally have:Experience within a Food and/or Drink Manufacturing environment.Strong maintenance experience with:PneumaticsSiemens PLCBNR automationPumpsButterfly valvesCompressorsPneumatic actuatorsThe ability to dismantle, repair and service pumps, motors and associated equipment.Proven fault-finding and diagnostic skills.An understanding of PLC-controlled systems (preferred).Experience with control systems, VSDs/inverters and process instrumentation.AutoCAD experience would be advantageous but is not essential.Excellent organisational, communication and reporting skills.A flexible approach and willingness to travel when required.What's on OfferSalary up to £65,000 DOEMonday to Friday working hours (8:00am – 5:00pm)Overtime opportunitiesOngoing training and career developmentCompany uniform providedCompany pension schemeIf you're an experienced engineer looking to join a growing business where your skills will be valued and developed, we'd love to hear from you. your skills will be valued and developed, we'd love to hear from you.....Read more...
To support the Estates Manager by ensuring the effective upkeep and maintenance of all Parish Council services and facilities. This includes carrying out a wide range of horticultural, landscaping, grounds maintenance, and general duties across sports turf areas, cemeteries, and Council-owned buildings.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform general horticultural duties, including planting, pruning, weeding, and turf maintenance.
Maintain and develop Parish Council landscapes and green spaces.
Carry out grounds maintenance across sports facilities, cemeteries, and other public spaces.
Undertake general building and facility upkeep tasks as required.Safely operate a wide range of machinery, tools, and specialist equipment.
Ensure all work is completed in accordance with the Parish Council’s Health & Safety policies and other relevant regulations.
The successful candidate will be required to study for a nationally recognised diploma in Horticulture, training for which will be organised by the Council.
Training:You will attend East Durham College's Houghall campus on a day release programme weekly where you will partake in theory-based sessions.
(Core) Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (Ofqual registered) minimum 1-day course
(Horticulture Operative) Lantra Awards Level 2 Award in Safe Use of Pesticides OR City and Guilds Level 2 Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides
(Horticulture Operative) Lantra Awards Level 2 Award in the Safe Application of Pesticide Using Handheld Equipment OR City and Guilds Level 2 Award in the Safe Application of Pesticides Using Pedestrian Handheld Equipment
The qualification you will undertake is the occupational Standard:
ST0225, horticulture or landscape construction operative level 2
Training Outcome:
Possibility of a full-time post upon completion of apprenticeship
You will gain satisfaction and self-confidence from knowing your abilities have been successfully assessed against an established national standard
The professional qualifications behind the apprenticeship programme and the experience in the horticulture role will provide you with a great opportunity to progress your career with us and explore development opportunities that are available to you.
Recruitment process will involve attendance at an assessment day.
Employer Description:Monk Hesleden Parish Council was established in December 1894 and it serves the village of Blackhall Colliery, Blackhall Rocks, Crimdon, Hesleden, High Hesleden & Monk Hesleden.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 8.30am to 5.00pm, Friday, 8.30am to 4.00pm.
Above are summer working hours which total 39 hours, winter working reduces to 35 hours timing to be confirmed with employer at interview.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Hard working....Read more...
Undertake routine preparation and maintenance work on the main pitch and 3G area: including but not limited to:
Divot management
Assisting with mowing, line marking, renovation and setting out equipment
Assisting with frost protection and drainage measures
Assisting with pitch maintenance – fertilising, rolling, spiking, top dressing, seeding and spraying
Erecting, transporting and dismantling of goals
Assisting with irrigation
Keep surrounding areas and ground storage areas maintained and tidy
Maintain all aspects of the building and ground sites
Typical Day to include some of the following:
Mowing pitch when required
Marking out pitch ready for a game
Set up goals and Porta goals
Pre match, half-time, full-time divot repair
3G cleaning and site maintenance
Unlocking and locking up site
Repairs to pitch after matches
Site maintenance
Training:Typical Delivery of the Apprenticeship Programme:
The typical delivery model for this apprenticeship is 4 days in the workplace and 1 day dedicated to off-the-job learning. This will be discussed at college imterview stage.
Apprentices will spend the majority of their time developing practical skills and gaining hands-on experience within the workplace, supported by their employer and assessor.
Off-the-job learning will usually take place through planned college attendance, online learning, workshops, tutorials, and training activities designed to support knowledge, skills, and behaviours required for the apprenticeship standard.
College delivery days will take place at the Riseholme College campus, Showground Campus, Scampton, Lincoln LN1 2ZR.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be the opportunity to secure a full-time permanent role within the business, subject to performance and business needs.
There may also be opportunities for further development and progression onto a Level 3 apprenticeship programme, allowing apprentices to continue building their skills, knowledge, and career within the industry.Employer Description:Boston United Football Club have recently been promoted to the National League. The New Community Stadium was open in 2020 after moving from the original home of York Street. Working Hours :Regular pattern of days
Monday - Friday, including match days (Saturday and Tuesday).
Approx start and finish times, 8.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness,Highly self-motivated,Consistent team performer,Offer solutions to problems,Prepared to work unsociable,Enjoy working outdoors,Desire to learn new skills....Read more...
Assist qualified engineers with planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs and general servicing of HVAC plant and building services systems.
Support the inspection, testing and maintenance of air conditioning systems, ventilation systems, air handling units, heat pumps, heating systems, pumps, controls and associated mechanical services.
Learn how to identify faults, diagnose issues and assist with safe and effective repairs under supervision.
Help prepare tools, materials, equipment and access arrangements required for daily tasks.
Assist with basic system checks, cleaning, filter changes, belt checks, visual inspections, temperature checks and operational testing.
Support engineers in recording job information, service sheets, asset details, photographs, test results and remedial recommendations accurately.
Follow method statements, risk assessments, permit requirements and site-specific procedures at all times.
Work safely around mechanical and electrical services, including learning the principles of isolation, safe systems of work and reactivation procedures.
Maintain a tidy, professional and safe working area, including responsible storage of tools, equipment and materials.
Communicate politely and professionally with clients, building users, colleagues, supervisors and other trades on site.
Training:The apprenticeship will provide a structured pathway into the HVAC and building services maintenance industry. The apprentice will gain practical site experience while working towards the relevant apprenticeship standard, typically covering service and maintenance of building services, engineering systems such as heating, ventilation, air conditioning, water services, controls and associated plant.
Training will include a combination of workplace learning, college or training provider attendance, practical assessments, technical knowledge development, portfolio evidence, regular progress reviews and preparation for end point assessment.Training Outcome:
A structured apprenticeship and clear development pathway into the HVAC industry.
Hands-on training with experienced engineers across a range of commercial and industrial sites.
Support from supervisors, mentors and training providers throughout the apprenticeship.
Exposure to a wide range of HVAC systems, clients and building types.
The opportunity to build a long-term career in a skilled, practical and growing industry.
Ongoing development opportunities following successful completion of the apprenticeship.
Employer Description:First established in 1920 as Fred Watson, Watsons Building Services have earned an enviable reputation for providing specialist commercial and industrial engineering services to the building industry. Over the years the company has worked on many prestigious projects involving complex steam, water, air, heating, cooling and electrical installations specialising thus offering a full range of mechanical and electrical services.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
Contract Manager – Leading FM Service Provider – Four commercial buildings - Central London - up to 75K Would you like to work for an established, stable building maintenance contractor that actually values their staff? Do you have experience of managing commercial maintenance contracts? One of the established names in the commercial building maintenance industry is looking to recruit a Contract Manager to be based in Central London and to work across a portfolio of four commercial contracts. They are looking for an individual from a strong technical background who will be able to provide a first class customer service and be able to organise, manage and motivate their maintenance teams. The role will also be reporting directly to the Area General Manager and will be responsible for managing and growing a small portfolio of commercial properties. There are a number of existing clients with where there are long term relationships and there will also be an opportunity to identify new business opportunities. Time will be spent across each of the locations in Central London and the hours of work are Monday to Friday, 8-5. There will also be the option to work from home as and when needed. The main duties of the role are as follows:Ensure client satisfaction levels are at a constantly high level, leading to development of the contract to increase the portfolio/contract responsibilities.Ensure contractual levels are obtained and superseded and an in depth knowledge of the contract is maintained and demonstrated on the internal monthly contractual review meetings with the senior management team.Ensure contractually agreed KPIs / SLAs are met.Attend strategic contractual/operational meetings with the client on a weekly basis, or as required.Ensure successful completion of all reactive and PPM works orders to ensure timely completion and close out, meeting KPIs and SLAs as necessary.Provide leadership and management to the site team as necessary.Applicants for this role must be able to meet the following criteria:Recognised apprenticeship and fully electrically or mechanically qualified to recognised level ie C&G, HNC/HND.Proven experience and involvement in managing multi-site businesses.Financial understanding including P&L and budgets.Must be capable of prioritising and solving problems often under pressure, utilising innovative solutions.Must be a team player committed to working in a quality and professional environment.Strong people management skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.....Read more...
Lead Air Conditioning Engineer – FM Service Provider – Commercial Buildings – Woolwich, London & M25 – Up to £50,000 per annum + PackageCBW Staffing Solutions are currently recruiting for a Lead Air Conditioning Engineer to join a well-established and growing HVAC/FM service provider based in Woolwich.This is an excellent opportunity for either an experienced Lead Engineer or a Senior Air Conditioning Engineer looking to take the next step in their career. Working as part of a close-knit engineering team, you will provide technical support and day-to-day guidance to a team of 9 Air Conditioning Engineers, while remaining 100% hands-on carrying out service, maintenance, fault finding and installation works across commercial, retail and high-end residential properties throughout London and the M25. Alongside your engineering duties, you will assist with coordinating engineers, supporting project installations and acting as the first point of contact for technical queries on site.Duties & ResponsibilitiesCarry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on a wide range of HVAC equipment.Service, maintain, fault find and repair Split Systems, VRV/VRF, AHUs, FCUs, Chillers and associated air conditioning plant.Assist with the delivery of air conditioning installation and refurbishment projects.Provide day-to-day technical support and guidance to a team of 9 Air Conditioning Engineers.Support the Operations Manager with coordinating workloads and ensuring jobs are completed efficiently.Carry out site surveys and identify remedial works where required.Ensure all works are completed in line with F-Gas regulations, health & safety legislation and company procedures.Complete service reports and maintenance documentation accurately.Liaise professionally with clients and provide excellent customer service on site.Participate in the on-call rota, attending site when required.Hours of Work & Salary£50,000 Basic SalaryMonday to Friday08:00am – 4:30pmCompany Van Fuel CardOn-site parkingCall-out rotaOvertime available23 Days Holiday + Bank HolidaysRequirementsNVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (or equivalent)F-Gas Category 1 CertificationStrong experience servicing and maintaining commercial air conditioning systemsExperience with Split Systems, VRV/VRF, AHUs, FCUs and ChillersPrevious experience as a Senior or Lead Air Conditioning Engineer, or someone looking to step up into a lead roleExperience supporting or mentoring other engineersGood fault-finding and diagnostic skillsFull UK Driving LicenceIf you're an experienced Air Conditioning Engineer ready to take the next step into a lead position, or an established Lead Engineer looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you.....Read more...
The primary responsibility of the role is to support the Hot Fire Test teams across all engine test cells. This involves site maintenance, upkeep, and preparation activities before and after hot fire testing, as well as set-down activities post-test.
Key Responsibilities
Perform site maintenance and assist in site set-up and take-down activities related to testing.
Maintain and manage Ground Support Equipment (GSE), ensuring it meets operational requirements.
Test and verify broadband seismic instruments, including surface and borehole setups.
Engage with database management for equipment tracking and test documentation.
Handle and operate vacuum and pressure systems as needed.
Conduct tests on electrical motors and oversee the function testing of all engines.
Prepare and produce detailed test procedures for use by the test team during operations.
Requirements
Experience working in the space industry, with a strong understanding of relevant technologies and standards.
Proficiency in database management for tracking and documentation purposes.
Familiarity with vacuum and pressure systems.
Hands-on experience in testing electrical motors and conducting function tests on engines.
Demonstrated ability to prepare comprehensive test procedures.....Read more...
Perform planned preventative maintenance
Diagnose and repair breakdowns
Optimise manufacturing equipment
Training:First year - 2 days at college and 3 days at work.
Second year - either 2 days at college, 3 days at work or 1 day at college and 4 days at work.
Third year - 1 day at college and 4 days at work.Training Outcome:Maintenance Engineer, Shift Lead, Engineering Lead, Tooling Engineer, Process Engineer.Employer Description:Avon Protection is a global leader in mission-critical personal protective equipment (PPE). Established in 1885, they specialize in advanced respiratory, ballistic, and CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear) defence systems used by military personnel, law enforcement, and first responders worldwide.Working Hours :Apprentices will be on rotating shifts between 6.00am - 2.00pm and 2.00pm - 10.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
The primary responsibility of the role is to support the Hot Fire Test teams across all engine test cells. This involves site maintenance, upkeep, and preparation activities before and after hot fire testing, as well as set-down activities post-test.
Key Responsibilities
Perform site maintenance and assist in site set-up and take-down activities related to testing.
Maintain and manage Ground Support Equipment (GSE), ensuring it meets operational requirements.
Test and verify broadband seismic instruments, including surface and borehole setups.
Engage with database management for equipment tracking and test documentation.
Handle and operate vacuum and pressure systems as needed.
Conduct tests on electrical motors and oversee the function testing of all engines.
Prepare and produce detailed test procedures for use by the test team during operations.
Requirements
Experience working in the space industry, with a strong understanding of relevant technologies and standards.
Proficiency in database management for tracking and documentation purposes.
Familiarity with vacuum and pressure systems.
Hands-on experience in testing electrical motors and conducting function tests on engines.
Demonstrated ability to prepare comprehensive test procedures.....Read more...
A vacancy has arisen within our flagship site at Hams Hall, working with Automated Machinery used to store and retrieve finished Goods products to meet customer demands on time every time. The Engineering Team’s role is to ensure equipment reliability through high maintenance standards.About GXO
GXO is a fortune 500 company and is widely recognised as the world’s largest pure play contract logistics provider, providing supply chain consultancy and solutions to some of the world’s most admired brands. Employing approximately 150,000 globally people across more than 970 facilities. Improved stock visibility and availability, reduction of lead times, collaborative warehousing and transport models, and an absolute commitment to continuous improvement, are just some of the reasons why many of our customer relationships are so high.This role is based at the Nestle Purina Factory in Hams Hall. Your Responsibilities
Site activities but not exclusive to whilst working with a qualified Engineer you will be expected to achieve the following: -
Ensure all planned preventative maintenance schedules are completed to high standards every time
Carry out repairs/maintenance tasks, with a first-time fix approach
Ensure any spares are booked out to the correct asset via the PPM system
Ensure any Company Quality Health & Safety objectives and statutory obligations are adhered to at all time
Will involve working at heights up to 30 metres (full training will be given)
Deal with all breakdowns effectively ensuring any downtime is minimised
Ensure spare parts availability by monitoring stock levels and reordered as necessary
Communicate with Operations Team ensuring all planned preventative maintenance is scheduled efficiently
Involved in ensuring Key Performance Indicators are met and delivering a high level of customer service
Be involved in the continual improvement of equipment
Responsible for fault diagnosis and problem solving on all Material Handling Equipment ASRS Cranes/Conveyors
Small amount of Co-Packing machinery equipment to maintain
Training:Together with invaluable commercial and practical experience, you’ll gain several academic and vocational qualifications throughout your time with your employer and Make UK, which are fully paid for, including:
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Practical Foundation Training – in year 1, in 6 week blocks to include 4 weeks at Make UK and 2 weeks in company
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Workplace Competence Training - in years 2 to 4 in company
Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Knowledge - in Years 1, 2 & 3 on block release to Make UK
In house training in line with your requirements.
Further qualifications deemed necessary by your employer
On completion of your studies, you will achieve your full apprenticeship certification that will prove competence as a Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Engineering Technician.Training Outcome:There is a structured engineering career pathway with incremental pay increases linked to performance and apprenticeship progression.Employer Description:GXO is a world leader in providing cutting-edge logistics solutions for the world’s best companies.We excel at moving goods through supply chains with critical efficiency and reliability. When we talk with customers, we want to know their most complex requirements and biggest challenges. The logistics processes that we engineer create faster, leaner, smarter supply chains tailored to those needs.Our decades of experience in B2B and B2C verticals and our significant investments in innovation have put us in a strong position to capitalize on the tailwinds in our industry. These tailwinds include customer demand for advanced automation, the ongoing growth in ecommerce and the trend toward outsourcing supply chain services — all core competencies of GXO that set up our customers for success.Logistics at full potential.Working Hours :Working week at company (08:00 - 16:00, Monday to Friday, excluding a 30-minute unpaid break).Skills: Attention to detail,Commitment to the programme,Communication skills,Focus,Initiative,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills....Read more...
The UK’s leading supplier of rope-grown mussels and cultivated Pacific oysters have a requirement for an experienced Multiskilled Engineer with an electrical bias to join the team at their state-of-the-art facility in Bellshill.What’s in it for you?
Weekly payBackshift hours: 12.00pm to 8.30pmOvertime paid at 1.75xState-of-the-art food production facilityPension contributionsDeath in service coverFree parkingFree hot drinks
This is a hands-on role within a busy food production environment, where you’ll be involved in planned maintenance, reactive breakdowns, fault finding and supporting continuous improvement across the site.The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Conducting maintenance tasks as laid down in the Maintenance Database and other related duties as they ariseResponding to breakdowns in a timely mannerEnsuring that paperwork relating to maintenance is kept up to dateEnsuring that stock of spare parts is monitored, stored safely in the correct placeKeeping the departmental Supervisors informed regarding the status of breakdowns or other issues when necessaryUndertaking training as instructed within Company training plans to develop skills applicable to specific functionsAdhering to the Company’s Health & Safety policy and showing a diligent approach to safety matters within the factory areas
The main requirements for this role are:
Electrical experience in food production (FMCG)18th Edition Trained PreferredExperience with automation systemsAccess to own transport
Other desirable qualities include:
Experience with PLC control systemsExperience using Electrical / Pneumatic drawingsExperience with Microsoft Excel
About our clientScottish Shellfish are the UK’s leading supplier of rope-grown mussels and cultivated Pacific oysters.Our farmers produce mussels and oysters of the highest quality from the pristine seas of the West Coast of Scotland and the Shetland Isles.Our shellfish are either prepared as fresh products or made into a superb range of ready meal dishes for sale in supermarkets and other retail outlets.We believe the quality of our mussels and oysters lies in the passion our farmers have for shellfish farming and the real care and pride they take during the cultivation process. We are a co-operative, so our farmers engage in every part of the business.How to apply:Please attach your CV to the link provided, and we will be in direct contact. ....Read more...
As part of our Estates Team, no two days are the same. You'll gain experience across all aspects of grounds maintenance whilst supporting the wider operation of a busy secondary school.
You will:
Maintain sports pitches, lawns, landscaped areas and outdoor spaces
Learn to operate and maintain a range of horticultural machinery and equipment
Plant, cultivate and maintain shrubs, trees, borders and flower beds
Assist with turf management, grass cutting and seasonal grounds maintenance
Help identify and control weeds, pests and plant diseases
Carry out routine inspections of outdoor areas to ensure they remain safe and well presented
Support the Estates Team with general site maintenance and caretaking duties
Assist with setting up school events and maintaining the school environment
Learn safe working practices, environmental management and health and safety procedures
Work alongside experienced colleagues who will support your development throughout the apprenticeship
Training:The successful apprentice will complete the Level 2 Horticulture Operative Apprenticeship Standard over approximately 24 months.
As part of the apprenticeship you will also achieve:
Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work
Level 2 Award in the Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides (PA1)
Award in the Safe Application of Pesticides Using Hand Held Equipment (PA6)
Functional Skills in English and maths where required
Training will take place through a combination of workplace learning at Whickham School and one day per week at Kirkley Hall Campus, Northumberland College
You'll be supported by both your workplace mentor and your apprenticeship tutor throughout the programme
Training Outcome:
This apprenticeship provides an excellent foundation for a career in horticulture, grounds maintenance and estates management
Subject to performance and business needs, there may be opportunities for permanent employment within the Estates Team
We are committed to supporting ongoing development and would encourage successful apprentices to undertake further qualifications in estates management, caretaking and facilities management
Employer Description:Whickham School is a high-performing and oversubscribed 11 to 18 secondary school in Gateshead, where students and staff thrive together. We are committed to providing an outstanding learning environment and take great pride in our school site and facilities.
Our Estates Team plays a vital role in ensuring our grounds and buildings remain safe, welcoming and well maintained. As an apprentice, you'll become part of a supportive team who are passionate about developing future talent and helping you build the skills needed for a successful career.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8am until 4pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness,Reliable,Punctual,Positive,Maintains high standards....Read more...
Field Service EngineerGuildford£34,000 - £36,000 Basic + Full OEM Training + Company Van + Fuel Card + Private Use + Tools + Job Satisfaction + Stability + Work Life Balance + Holiday + Healthcare + Monday - Friday Role + BonusSolidify your career now as a Field Service Engineer where you'll receive full manufacturer training to become a specialist in the industry and have everyday job satisfaction. You'll benefit from a great work life balance, with the opportunity to grow in a varied role with consistent on-the-job training and support. Join now and enjoy long-term stability where you will be looked after for the long term, accompanied by a fantastic package!This company manufactures vehicle wash systems for commercial and industrial settings. Due to further growth, they are looking for an additional Field Service Engineer to join their highly skilled team. Join now and secure the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and be part of an exciting journey.The Field Service Engineer Role Will Include:* Full OEM Training * Service, Repairs, Maintenance & Breakdowns of Vehicle Wash Systems * Field Service Role Covering the Guildford AreaThe Successful Field Service Engineer Will Have:* ANY Mechanical Background Considered * Confident with electrics * Hand tool experience with electrical understanding * Happy to cover the Guildford area * Full driving licencePlease apply or send your CV for immediate consideration.**Keywords:** Trainee Field Service Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Heavy Field Service Engineer, Commercial Vehicle Engineer, HGV Engineer, PSV Engineer, Bus Engineer, LCV Engineer, Plant Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electro-Mechanical, Mechanical Fitter, Maintenance Engineer, Installation Engineer, Diesel Engineer, Fleet Engineer, Fault Finding, Service & Maintenance, Commercial Vehicles, Heavy Equipment, White Goods Engineer, Coffee Engineer, Electrician, Mechanic, Appliance Engineer, Gaming Engineer, Automatic Door Engineer, Surrey, Hampshire, Guildford, Woking, Farnham, Aldershot, Camberley, Godalming, Leatherhead, Dorking, Epsom, Reigate, Redhill, Basingstoke, Bracknell, Reading, Crawley, Horsham, GU1, GU2, GU3, GU4, GU5, GU6, GU7, GU8, GU9, GU10, GU11, GU12, GU14, RH1, RH2, RH4, RH5, KT22, KT23, RG21, RG22....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Vehicle Technician to join an independent vehicle service and repair centre providing MOT testing, servicing, diagnostics, tyres, and general vehicle repairs for cars and vans.
As a Vehicle Technician, you will carry out vehicle servicing, diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance work, ensuring vehicles are maintained to a high standard and returned to customers safely and efficiently.
This role offers a salary range of £30,000 - £35,000 (Negotiable) and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Diagnosing faults across mechanical and electrical vehicle systems.
* Carrying out routine servicing and preventative maintenance.
* Completing repairs on engines, braking systems, transmissions, suspension, steering, air conditioning, and other vehicle components.
* Conducting vehicle inspections and identifying potential issues before they develop into major faults.
* Performing maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tyre rotations, and general vehicle upkeep.
* Ensuring all work is completed in line with health and safety procedures.
* Maintaining a tidy, organised, and safe workshop environment.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Car Mechanic, Car Technician or in a similar role.
* Have at least 3 years of experience.
* Ability to identify faults and carry out repairs effectively.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
Whats on offer
* Competitive salary.
* Company pension scheme.
* Profit-sharing opportunities.
* Employee discount.
* Store discount
* Company social events.
* Free on-site parking.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Vehicle Technician seeking a long-term position with a well-established workshop.
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Up to £46,644 per annum (£23.00 per hour DOE) + Overtime | Monday to Friday | Permanent | LeylandA fantastic opportunity has become available for an experienced HGV Fitter to join a growing specialist vehicle manufacturer based in the Leyland area. The company designs, builds and services a range of specialist commercial and municipal vehicles and is continuing to invest in its workshop and engineering teams due to increased demand.
Working as part of a skilled workshop team, the HGV Fitter will be responsible for servicing, repairing and modifying heavy commercial vehicles, ensuring they are completed to the highest standards of quality and safety.Duties of the HGV Fitter:
Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGVs and specialist vehicles
Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults
Installing and replacing vehicle components and equipment
Completing inspections, safety checks and preventative maintenance
Working from engineering drawings, job sheets and service schedules
Preparing vehicles for MOT and final inspection
Completing all job documentation accurately
Maintaining high housekeeping and health & safety standards
We would welcome people to apply that have:
Previous experience as an HGV Fitter, HGV Technician or Heavy Vehicle Mechanic
Experience working on commercial vehicles, refuse vehicles, municipal vehicles or plant equipment
Strong mechanical fault-finding ability
Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems would be advantageous
Ability to work independently and as part of a busy workshop team
NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent is desirable but not essential
What's on offer:
Up to £23.00 per hour depending on experience
Overtime available at enhanced rates
Monday to Friday working hours
Permanent, long-term position
Modern, well-equipped workshop
Ongoing training and development
Weekly pay
Free onsite parking
If you would like a private chat about the role, please contact Rodger Morley at E3 Recruitment. ....Read more...
A typical week will involve working outdoors across the zoo and new conservation areas, supporting new developments and existing landscapes. Tasks will vary seasonally and offer hands-on experience in a unique environment.
Assisting with planting schemes, including sourcing and establishing native species linked to the new land and habitats
Supporting the creation and maintenance of themed landscapes within the zoo and Global Conservation Centre
Carrying out general grounds maintenance such as weeding, pruning, mulching and grass care
Working with the wider estates/zoo team to prepare new land areas for development and planting
Learning safe use of landscaping tools, machinery and horticultural techniques
Identification of plant, tree and shrub species
Contributing to the overall presentation and conservation-focused design of visitor spaces
Training Outcome:On successful completion, the apprentice may progress into a full-time Landscaping Operative or Horticultural role within the zoo or wider estates team.
There may also be opportunities to specialise in areas such as habitat planting, conservation landscaping, or progress onto higher-level horticulture or land-based apprenticeships. Employer Description:We are a leading UK zoo and conservation charity located in Warwickshire, employing approximately 150–180 staff across a wide range of specialist roles. Our work focuses on wildlife conservation, education and creating engaging visitor experiences. The Zoo is currently developing a new Global Conservation Centre alongside expanded habitat areas representing regions across the world. These projects focus on authentic, conservation led design, including native and climate appropriate planting schemes. The successful apprentice will work within our estates and horticulture team, supporting both the maintenance of established grounds and the creation of new, immersive landscapes in a dynamic, outdoor environment.Working Hours :8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Observing and assisting senior technicians
Following health and safety procedures
Servicing
MOTs
All aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair
Training:Not only will Apprentices be working and be trained at an Iveco garage, but they will also attend our Iveco Academy in Winsford Training Centre to train towards their Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair qualification.
An advisor will visit at least every six weeks as part of a close support network to ensure that Apprentices are both enjoying and succeeding in their course.
An apprentice’s training includes:
Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Standard Level 3 qualification
Functional skills if needed in maths & English
Training Outcome:
Going on to either a Master Tech, Service Team Leader or Manager role could be a real possibility for the right candidate
Employer Description:Welcome to Guest Motor Group:One of the UK’s Largest Independent Commercial Vehicle Sales, Service & Solution ProvidersThe Guest Motor Group is one of the UK’s largest independent commercial vehicle solution providers, with commercial dealer sites across the country. Established in 1902 by Frank Guest, our company is still a family-owned business and for more than 120 years, the Guest Motor Group has delivered the vehicles and services its customers demand, without compromising its family-owned values.
We provide all automotive services, from the initial sale to the complete care and management of your entire fleet, no matter the size and scale. Here at the Guest Motor Group, we strive to provide the highest quality of automotive service to all our stakeholders, through fair and understanding interactionsWorking Hours :Monday - Friday (hours may be varied) may also be Saturday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills....Read more...
Receiving and implementing instruction from your Team Leader
Working on construction sites, carrying out tasks such as implementing landscape planting schemes involving preparing landscape areas, implementing planting plans with specimen trees, hedges, shrubs, perennials and bulbs, as well as installing formal turf lawns, grass-seeded areas and wildflower areas.
Constructing new football pitches involving topsoiling, sand amelioration, drainage installation and seeding.
Working on grounds maintenance sites, carrying out tasks such as maintaining formal lawns, amenity areas and sports pitches; sports pitch renovations including aeration, top dressing and overseeding; marking out winter sports pitches and summer athletics pitches and maintaining all-weather sports pitches.Training:Training will take place 4 x days a week at the workplace, with day release taking place at Houghall Campus once every two weeks.Training Outcome:Sustain Landscapes Limited is an expanding and forward-thinking company and has a policy of promoting from within. Training and career progression would be available to the successful candidate.Employer Description:Sustain Landscapes Ltd are a commercial landscaping and grounds maintenance company implementing projects and providing services across the North East Region. Our works include soft landscaping, fencing, synthetic and natural sports surface installation and grounds maintenance.
We are passionate about creating and maintaining high quality, functional and inspiring environments. Our contracts are implemented in schools, universities, office and business premises as well as sports clubs and public open spaces.
Established in 2008 Sustain Landscapes has continually expanded and now works from purpose-built premises in Consett. Working on large scale projects such as the new LiIidorei Garden at Alnwick Castle, Hexham QE School landscaping and sports pitch construction and Durham County Council new headquarters, the company continues to grow offering progression opportunities to all staff backed by a training and development programme.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 7:15am - 4:00pm. Overtime and weekend work as required.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Observing and assisting senior technicians
Following health and safety procedures
Servicing
MOTs
All aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair
Training:Your training plan
Not only will apprentices work and be trained at an Aquila garage, but they will also attend MAN Training Academy every 6-10 weeks to work towards their Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair qualification. An advisor will visit at least every six weeks as part of a close support network to ensure that Apprentices are both enjoying and succeeding in their course.
An apprentice’s training includes:
Heavy Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Standard Level 3 qualification
Functional skills if needed in maths & English
Training Outcome:
Going on to either a Master Tech, Service Team Leader or Manager role could be a real possibility for the right candidate
Employer Description:We are proud of our position as a company. However, we don’t rest on our laurels, but strive to become better each and every day. We will always continue to improve processes, establish great relationships with customers and push the boundaries.With their expert knowledge and commitment, each of our employees is responsible for ensuring that our company delivers top performance. This is the only way we can succeed in offering our customers the very best service when it comes to commercial vehicles. We therefore offer help to our employees who show initiative and use their skills to the best effect in the form of extensive further training and staff development measures.We pursue tough but achievable goals. We give new employees responsibility as early as possible so they have the opportunity to prove themselves. To take up these challenges, we are looking for ambitious individuals who want to drive forward progress at Aquila Trucks.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, (Hours may be varied) may also be Saturday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills....Read more...
Role: Small Tool Fitter
Salary: £28,000 £32,000 + Overtime Opportunities
Location: Derby
Hours: Monday to Friday
About the Role
Im recruiting on behalf of a leading equipment hire company for an experienced Small Tool Fitter.
Youll be responsible for the service, maintenance and repair of electrical and battery powered small and held tools. Its an excellent opportunity for someone with strong mechanical skills who enjoys working independently and delivering high-quality work.
Key Responsibilities
- Service, repair, and maintain small tools.
- Diagnose and repair faults on electrical systems
- Carry out inspections and ensure all equipment is safe and ready for hire
- Maintain safety, compliance, and service standards
- Provide great customer service on-site
About You
- Previous experience as a Small Tool Fitter or Maintenance Technician
- Able to diagnose and repair faults independently
- Self-motivated, reliable, and organised
Whats on Offer
- £28,000 £32,000 per year (DOE)
- Overtime opportunities at enhanced rates
- Genuine career progression within a national hire company
- Supportive team and ongoing training provided
Apply Today
Send your CV via this advert or contact Matt at Holt Recruitment on 07739 277676 / matt@holtautomotive.co.uk for more details.....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
Duties will include:
Plant care
Maintenance of grounds
Customer skills
Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
Fully qualified landscaping technician
Employer Description:Sanctuary provide in-house repairs and maintenance services for an extensive portfolio of properties across Sanctuary organisations. As part of a not-for-profit organisation, we aim to achieve outstanding results for our customers based on our values - working in an open and transparent way, creating strong partnerships with our customers and providing a first-class customer service.Working Hours :Monday-Friday, 07:30 - 16:00Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Assisting Engineers with the maintenance, servicing and repair of machinery and equipment
Supporting planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules
Responding to equipment breakdowns under supervision
Learning fault finding and problem solving techniques
Assisting with installation and improvement of production equipment
Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
Complying with all health & safety and food safety standards
The successful candidate will have a keen interest in engineering and mechanical/electrical systems with a willingness to learn and develop new skills. This apprenticeship offers a structured engineering course with on-the-job training and support towards a recognised engineering qualification.Training Outcome:Potential permanent position upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are the UK's largest supplier of British tomatoes to the high street, responsible for approximately 30% of total UK productionWorking Hours :Monday - Friday. Hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Oil changes
Tyres
Exhausts
Assisting mechanics with day-to-day tasks
General maintenance and repairs
Services
Electrics
Diagnostics
General cleanliness of the workshop
Any other day-to-day activities as requested by mentor/ manager
Training:
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician – light vehicle Level 3
Maths/ English Functional Skills if required
Training to be carried out within the working environment
Online portfolio
Training Outcome:Long-term career within the business to continue to grow and develop.Employer Description:Ratchet and Spanner is a family owned and run business localed within Birmingham. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
General Administration:
Manage incoming emails, phone calls, and messages professionally
Responsible for organising viewings and tenant liaison
Maintain accurate records and documentation within the CRM or property management system (e.g., Monday.com, Fixflo)
Prepare and file correspondence
Maintain a well-organised electronic filing system and ensure
GDPR compliance
Tenancy progression
Assist with coordinating right-to-rent checks for tenants and occupiers
Ensure that all pre-tenancy documents (EPC, gas safety, EICR, and How to Rent guide) are provided and signed before the move-in date
Arrange key handovers, check-ins, and check-outs with tenants or inventory clerks
Liaise with utility providers, ground rent providers, service charge companies and the council to open and close accounts at the start and end of tenancy. The bill management process on behalf of landlords/tenants will be a key responsibility
Produce tenancy welcome packs and ensure move-in checklists are completed
Property Marketing & Viewings:
Manage viewing schedules and liaise with negotiators to confirm access arrangements
Landlord & Tenant Liaison:
Address tenant queries and maintenance requests in a timely, efficient, and courteous manner
Manage end-of-tenancy correspondence, deposit returns, and deduction negotiations
Maintenance Coordination:
Log maintenance issues and assign to approved contractors
Obtain quotations, issue work orders, and track job completion, instructing where necessary
Follow up on outstanding work and ensure invoices are received and processed
Financial Administration:
Assist in rent collection and monitor arrears
Compliance & reporting:
Ensure compliance with the Tenant Fees Act, Right to Rent, and other relevant legislation
Maintain records of gas safety, EICR, EPC, and other mandatory certifications
Prepare reports for management on tenancy status, renewals, and arrears
Support audit and regulatory checks as required
Team Support:
Support the lettings managers with daily operational needs
Provide cover for colleagues during holidays or absences
Contribute to improving internal systems and workflows
Assist with onboarding new staff members where required
Training:
Business Administrator Level 3
Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, and based on performance, there is potential for further progression within the company
Employer Description:LDM Properties (UK) Limited is a residential lettings and property management company providing a full range of services to landlords and tenants across London. The company specialises in high-end rental properties, offering professional tenant sourcing, tenancy agreements, rent collection, property maintenance coordination, and compliance with all relevant housing regulations.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5:30 pm. Half an hour unpaid lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
