We are looking for a Maintenance Technician to join a globally leading manufacturer on a permanent basis, offering a salary of up to £35,000 (DOE), plus overtime, on-call allowance, and an attractive benefits package! This includes a competitive pension, private healthcare, up to 15% performance-related annual bonus, annual pay review, 25.5 days annual leave plus bank holidays, income protection, life assurance up to 4x base salary, a cycle-to-work scheme, and more!
This Maintenance Technician will work day shifts and play a key part in ensuring critical equipment runs safely, reliably, and in full compliance with GMP, COMAH, and ATEX standards. As a Maintenance Technician, you will support business continuity by maintaining site assets and providing effective fault diagnosis and breakdown support.
The company is renowned for delivering innovative products that add value to customers worldwide. With continued growth driven by ongoing investment and development, it is an exciting time to join the organisation as a Maintenance Technician at their site.
Key Responsibilities required from Maintenance Technician:
Maintain, repair, and improve critical mechanical plant, equipment, and utilities
Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance to ensure safe, reliable operation
Diagnose and resolve mechanical faults using structured problem-solving and root cause analysis
Ensure all work complies with GMP, COMAH, ATEX, and site safety procedures
Interpret, update, and maintain engineering drawings and technical documentation
Support investigations, continuous improvement, and reliability initiatives
Participate in an on-call rota, providing out-of-hours breakdown support one week in every six
Qualifications & Experience Required from Maintenance Technician:
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
Experience in high-hazard manufacturing environments such as chemical or pharmaceutical
Strong mechanical fault-finding, root cause analysis and problem-solving capability
COMAH site experience desirable, with knowledge of GMP and ATEX standards
If you have the skills and experience required to join the team as a Maintenance Technician, please click the link below to apply directly.....Read more...
Signage Draughtsman – Ashford, KentHybrid/Remote – Remote/Hybrid working optionsSalary: £35,000–£45,000Type: Full-time | Monday–Friday, 8-hour day shift (overtime 1.5x)A thriving signage company in Ashford is on the lookout for a talented Signage Draughtsman to join their state-of-the-art drawing office. Be at the heart of the action, turning client ideas into precise, eye-catching designs while collaborating closely with production and graphics teams to bring every project to life.Key Responsibilities:• Translate briefs into detailed visuals and specifications• Produce manufacturing drawings and CNC files• Generate print-ready files for graphics/signage• Collaborate with Sales, Projects, CAD, and production teams• Support new product/process integrationSkills & Experience:• 3+ years in signage or related industry• Proficient in CorelDraw, Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop• CNC file prep experience; SignLab/SolidWorks a plus• Strong communication, practical approach, keen to learnBenefits:• Pension scheme• On-site parking• 360 Wellbeing programme• Career development opportunitiesApply now to join a forward-thinking signage business and advance your career.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. ....Read more...
Recruitment Assistant
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Salary: £25,396pa to £26436.80
Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5.30pm
Join a trusted, family-run recruitment agency that’s been helping people find the right job for almost 30 years.
KHR Recruitment Specialists are looking for a confident, enthusiastic and driven Recruitment Assistant to join our friendly team. As a well-established, family-run business, we pride ourselves on our supportive culture, long-standing client relationships, and commitment to helping both our clients and candidates succeed.
About the Role
As a Recruitment Assistant, you’ll play a key role in supporting our consultants and ensuring we continue to deliver a high-quality recruitment service across a variety of sectors including engineering, warehouse, customer service, finance, manufacturing, marketing, and IT.
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
- Writing and posting engaging job adverts across multiple platforms
- Using multiple job boards, the in-house database and social media platforms to source CVs
- Screening candidates for temporary, contract, and permanent positions
- Contacting and qualifying candidates over the phone and via email
- Formatting CVs and creating clear, professional candidate profiles
- Providing interview preparation and gathering feedback post-interview
- Maintaining accurate records on our CRM and supporting with general recruitment administration
What We’re Looking For
- Confident and personable, with the ability to pick up the phone and build rapport with candidates
- A strong communicator, both written and verbal, with excellent attention to detail
- Organised and proactive, able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Computer literate, comfortable using Microsoft Office and recruitment/job board platforms
- Eager to learn and grow, with a genuine interest in recruitment and career progression
- Experience in recruitment or administration would be an advantage, but it’s not essential as full training will be provided for the right person
Why Join KHR?
- Family-run business with nearly 30 years of recruitment success
- Supportive, friendly and collaborative team environment
- Clear training, development and career progression opportunities
- Chance to work across a variety of exciting industries
If you’re a confident communicator who enjoys helping people and wants to build a rewarding career in recruitment, we’d love to hear from you!
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
Power Electronics Engineer — Medium Power (100 W–10 kW)
Clevedon, Somerset
Our client is seeking an experienced Power Electronics Engineer to join their engineering team, contributing to the design and development of advanced medium-power electronic systems.
This role offers hands-on involvement across the full product lifecycle, working on power conversion, control electronics, and embedded systems typically in the 100 W–10 kW range.
You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver robust, production-ready designs for modern electrical and industrial applications.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop medium-power electronics (100 W–10 kW) including:
Power conversion stages
Analog and digital control circuitry
Signal conditioning and feedback systems
Produce high-quality schematic designs, component selection, and multi-layer PCB layouts.
Perform simulation, prototyping, debugging, and verification testing.
Support new product introduction from concept through production.
Collaborate with test, manufacturing, and service teams to ensure reliable and manufacturable designs.
Contribute to continuous improvement of design processes and product performance.
Ensure compliance with ISO9001, ISO14001, EMC requirements, and relevant safety standards.
Qualifications & Experience
Degree in Power Electronics, Electronics Engineering, Embedded Systems, or equivalent.
Strong background in hardware and power electronics design, including: Analog and digital circuit design, Power supply and converter design, High-quality PCB layout (OrCad preferred)
You can be experienced from 1 year all the way through to Senior level.
This position offers a rare balance between hands-on power electronics design, analog engineering, and real-world medium-power systems, making it ideal for engineers who enjoy working across both control electronics and power hardware.
Please send your CV to ndrain@redlinegroup.Com Or call 01582878828 to speak with Nick Drain for more information.....Read more...
25 days holiday + bank holidays, overtime paid a premium, company vehicle when working away, employee recognition scheme and career development and growth are just a few benefits that the TIG Pipe Welder will receive whilst working for this reputable manufacturing organisation.This global engineering business deliveries high performance leak free piping systems for the marine and offshore industries.Due to continued growth and development, this employer is actively searching for a TIG Pipe Welder to join their team permanently.The facility is based in Wakefield, meaning the successful TIG Pipe Welder can easily commute from Barnsley, Bradford, Huddersfield and Leeds.Key Responsibilities of the TIG Pipe Welder
Weld small and large bore heavy-wall pipework.
Fabricate, modify and install commercial and industrial piping systems.
Work to tight tolerances while maintaining high housekeeping standards.
Support and mentor junior team members.
I would be keen to speak to candidates with the following:
Comfortable welding to radiographic standards.
Welding with thickness from 1 mm to 35 mm.
Understanding and ability to interpret technical drawings.
Experienced in TIG and MMA welding (Low Hydrogen).
Comfortable and happy to work on-site and away from home.
Working Hours
Monday to Thursday- 08:00-16:00
Friday- 08:00-15:30
In Return, the TIG Pipe Welder will receive:
Hourly Rate: £19-£23 Per Hour
25 days holiday + bank holiday.
Overtime paid at a premium.
Company vehicle when working away from home.
Employee recognition scheme.
If you are interested in the position, please click “APPLY NOW”. Alternatively, please contact Ismail at E3 Recruitment for further information. ....Read more...
This is an exciting opportunity to apply for a Finance Manager position within an established manufacturer in Huddersfield. This company are known for their high quality products and services, with their company values and investment into their growth and systems making them an employer of choice. The successful candidate will enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities to develop and progress. This position comes with the option for full or part time working (minimum 0.7 FTE). This workplace is easily commutable from Huddersfield, Holmfirth, Halifax, Brighouse, Wakefield, Barnsley, Leeds and Bradford.
As a Finance Manager, you will be responsible for:
Day-to-day financial management of the business
Producing accurate management accounts, budgets and forecasts
Managing cash flow, P&L performance and financial controls
Overseeing invoicing, credit control, VAT, payroll and year-end processes
Working closely with Directors, engineers and customer-facing teams to turn financial data into clear, actionable insight
Leading and developing the finance and admin team
Supporting ongoing process improvements and system optimisation
Providing commercial insight to support decision making
For the Finance Manager role, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess experience in:
A commercial finance background
A manufacturing, engineering or technical SME environment
Managing a team
Xero and Sage software
What are the benefits of this Finance Manager position?
Annual Salary: £42,000-£47,000 depending on experience
Full or part time working (minimum 0.7 FTE)
25 days holiday + Bank holidays
Flexible working hours, 37.5 hours per week
Lieu time scheme
Free onsite parking
To apply for the Finance Manager position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, please contact Adelle Taylor at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
Holt Engineering are seeking a proactive and customer-focused Account Manager for our client in Portsmouth to to manage and support a portfolio of defined key customer accounts.
The successful candidate will act as the primary point of contact for assigned customers, ensuring exceptional service delivery and seamless coordination across internal departments. This role plays a vital part in maintaining strong client relationships, securing repeat business, and supporting the long-term growth and stability of the organisation.
The role will be office based working a day shift Monday to Friday with an early finish on Fridays, salary is £35-38kpa.
Duties for the successful Account Manager:
- Act as the main interface for defined key customer accounts, including visiting customer sites when required
- Develop, produce and maintain account plans to meet both business and customer requirements
- Manage the repeat order and contract review process to ensure capacity, materials and engineering resources are available
- Work closely with the Purchasing Department to ensure materials are delivered in line with sales order requirements
- Support Engineering during busy periods, including loading and checking Bills of Materials (BOMs) within the MRP system
- Expedite critical issues internally and externally that may impact delivery schedules or contractual commitments
- Promote additional sales opportunities within existing key accounts
- Prepare and negotiate quotations for key customers
- Liaise with internal departments to resolve technical issues or other challenges affecting delivery performance
- Undertake any additional duties relevant to the role as assigned by management
Skills and experience required for this Account Manager role: Essential:
- Previous experience in Account Management and/or a customer service role
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong IT proficiency, particularly in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Confidence in preparing, analysing and presenting data to customers
- Strong planning, organisation and prioritisation skills
Desirable:
- Understanding of an Electronics Manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of electronics production techniques
- Experience working with MRP systems
Benefits for the Account Manager:
- Free onsite parking
- Perks at work % discount on 100s brands
- Monthly treats and events
- Employee referral bonus
- 24 days holiday + opportunity to buy additional
If you have the required skills and experience please apply with your CV and Yasmin will call you. ....Read more...
A Graduate Hardware Design Engineer is sought to join an innovative engineering team in Clacton, Essex, contributing to the design, development, and validation of high-performance electronic hardware solutions across the full product lifecycle.
The Graduate Hardware Design Engineer, Clacton, Essex, will be expected to develop your understanding in the field, learning from peers and senior engineers in technical areas and industry best practices. This may include product specification definition, schematic capture and PCB layout, prototype validation, hardware debugging, cross-functional collaboration, and lifecycle support activities within a hardware design environment.
Responsibilities include:
Work with Product Management to define product and design specifications.
Lead the design and validation of product update projects under guidance from senior engineers.
Create detailed schematics and PCB layouts using Altium Designer.
Develop and execute test plans for prototypes and final production hardware.
Debug hardware using laboratory test equipment such as oscilloscopes and digital multimeters.
Collaborate with mechanical and software teams to ensure effective hardware/software integration.
Work cross-functionally with software, mechanical, test, NPI and manufacturing teams to ensure efficient project delivery.
Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation and support wider product documentation activities.
Support products throughout the full lifecycle, from concept through to end of life.
Provide technical support to Production, Sales teams, and customers where required.
Participate in training courses, seminars, trade shows, and quality system audits to support continued professional development.
Key skills & experience:
Degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent industry experience.
Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout tools.
Hands-on experience using laboratory test equipment such as oscilloscopes and multimeters.
Experience working within multi-disciplinary teams.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and technical skills.
How to apply:
Apply now for the Graduate Hardware Design Engineer role in Clacton, Essex. Send your CV to adighton@redlinegroup.Com or Call Adam on 01582878821.....Read more...
Analysing power system studies and system stability
Conceptual design
Designing power networks, high-voltage substations, lighting protection systems, and interconnector studies
Forecasting power load and demand
Producing high-voltage cable studies using industry standard power cable ampacity software
Selecting and evaluating substation sites, options, and also installing transformers and switchgears
Using current industry standard 3D modelling and data software to measure ground resistivity, design earthing systems, and visualise substation & switchyard layouts
Value engineering
Training:
Level 6 Electrical Engineering Degree Apprenticeship
London South Bank University
The training will be day release
Training Outcome:
This apprenticeship is the first step in a permanent role with Jacobs. Upon successful completion, you will move into our established career framework, with clear opportunities to continue developing and progressing your career. Jacobs is committed to building careers and supporting personal growth, through the Global Career Framework, the Chartership Academy Program, the Employee Networks & Communities of Practice, and a culture of collaboration and sustainability
Employer Description:At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Our business focuses on providing solutions to future challenges such as climate change, the need for renewable energy, low carbon economies, transportation, and material resource and waste management. While we shape some of the very largest and most challenging landmark projects in the UK, we also deliver local projects that protect communities.Working Hours :Monday to Friday (no weekends). Core working hours are between 8.00am – 6.00pm, but will be discussed/confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Curiosity,Listening skills,Eagerness to learn....Read more...
Assisting with civil engineering design and detailing for Energy & Power projects
Supporting the preparation, review and updating of engineering drawings, schedules and technical documentation
Collecting and interpreting site investigation and record information to support design development
Supporting coordination with multidiscipline engineers, contractors and clients
Supporting progress reporting, programme updates and cost monitoring for civil engineering design works
Applying health, safety, environmental and quality procedures
Using engineering and digital tools such as CAD software, design programmes and spreadsheets to support project delivery
Assisting with quality control activities and As-Built documentation
Training:
Level 6 Civil Engineering Degree Apprenticeship
University of the West of England Bristol
The training will be day release
Training Outcome:This apprenticeship is the first step in a permanent role with Jacobs. Upon successful completion, you will move into our established career framework, with clear opportunities to continue developing and progressing your career. Jacobs is committed to building careers and supporting personal growth, through the Global Career Framework, the Chartership Academy Program, the Employee Networks & Communities of Practice, and a culture of collaboration and sustainability.Employer Description:At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Our business focuses on providing solutions to future challenges such as climate change, the need for renewable energy, low carbon economies, transportation, and material resource and waste management. While we shape some of the very largest and most challenging landmark projects in the UK, we also deliver local projects that protect communities.Working Hours :Monday to Friday (no weekends). Core working hours are between 8.00am - 6.00pm, but will be discussed/confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Curiosity,Listening skills,Eagerness to learn....Read more...
Supporting the planning, coordination and delivery of engineering and infrastructure projects within the Energy & Power business
Working alongside experienced Project Managers, engineers, planner and commercial specialists
Report writing with the support of senior team members
Site visits and follow up reporting
Attending meetings with clients
Supporting your team with information gathering for reports
Undertaking research to support report writing
Working with team members to improve your technical knowledge
Attending local office events to support your learning
Talking to other colleagues on the project to understand their roles
Training:
Level 6 Project Management Degree Apprenticeship
University of Cumbria
The training will be day release
Training Outcome:
This apprenticeship is the first step in a permanent role with Jacobs. Upon successful completion, you will move into our established career framework, with clear opportunities to continue developing and progressing your career
Jacobs is committed to building careers and supporting personal growth, through the Global Career Framework, the Chartership Academy Program, the Employee Networks & Communities of Practice, and a culture of collaboration and sustainability
Employer Description:At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Our business focuses on providing solutions to future challenges such as climate change, the need for renewable energy, low carbon economies, transportation, and material resource and waste management. While we shape some of the very largest and most challenging landmark projects in the UK, we also deliver local projects that protect communities.Working Hours :Monday to Friday (no weekends). Core working hours are between 8.00am - 6.00pm, but will be discussed/confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Curiosity,Listening skills,Eagerness to learn....Read more...
Day to day role responsiblities will include:
Fabrication of bespoke products & structural steel works with the ability to follow instruction, listen and to learn and develop under the guidance of your mentor and other fabricators
Complete all welding work as required
Set out materials to specified drawings and tack weld
Operate Drills, punches and guillotines
Welding using and adhering to welding procedures
Operate safety equipment safely
Work to health and safety standards
Ensuring work meets required quality level
Ensuring all good working practices and procedures relating to your work are adhered to
Safely operate and be proficient in the use of all shop hand and machine tools
Perform any other tasks deemed within your technical capabilities as required
Training:
The apprentice will be working towards the Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship Standard- The Machining Pathway (Option 2 Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering Role)
This is a 12-18-month duration apprenticeship with college attendance required once per week at Colchester Institute's Braintree Campus, transport from Colchester campus provided
Training Outcome:
To become a permanent member of the team, with opportunities to progress into other roles and further training and development opportunities
Employer Description:At Alloy Fabweld, we specialise in delivering complex architectural metalwork with precision, care and ingenuity. From concept to installation, every element is designed and manufactured in-house at our solar-powered facility, ensuring complete control, consistent quality and a commitment to sustainability. Trusted by leading contractors and architects across the UK, we make metal work harder, smarter and safer.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 07:30- 16:00 with a 1 hour unpaid lunch break each day.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Physical fitness....Read more...
You will then join us on site in year two, coming back to site to join the maintenance team, where you will work alongside other technicians in your technical field, gaining real hands-on experience.
Here are a few examples of what our Mechanical Technicians do:
Have a pro-active approach to safety, considering own safety and that of colleagues and visitors. Ensuring compliance with all site, local rules and procedures. Escalating any safety concerns that can’t be resolved when found.
Carry out scheduled Preventative Maintenance routines in line with documented procedures to reduce potential for unplanned breakdowns of equipment.
Carry out Corrective Maintenance on equipment if it fails, minimising the impact on production where possible.
Have a pro-active approach to all works, planning and preparing for all preventative or corrective tasks to ensure, safety and quality standards are met.
Carry out or support root cause analysis of unplanned outages / fault diagnosis on equipment and identify and implement actions to prevent a reoccurrence where practical.
Training:This Apprenticeship will give you an industry recognised qualification via Level 3 Engineering Manufacturing Technician, with many of our apprentice going on to additional study. Alongside this you will complete additional qualifications up to Level 4 standard.
This duration of this Apprenticeship Programme is 48 months and if successful, you will join our 2026 Apprenticeship Intake in September.Training Outcome:
Mechanical Technican role
Employer Description:Victrex is an innovative world leader in high performance materials, serving a diverse range of markets. Every day, millions of people rely on products or applications which contain our polymers, from smartphones, aeroplanes and cars to oil & gas platforms and medical devices.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Learning and applying various welding techniques (e.g., TIG, MIG, MMA) on different materials (e.g., carbon steel, stainless steel)
Assisting experienced Pipefitters and Welders in the fabrication, assembly, and installation of pipework systems according to technical drawings and specifications
Interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and blueprints to determine pipe layouts, dimensions, and welding requirements
Measuring, cutting, threading, bending, and joining pipes using appropriate tools and machinery
Inspecting and testing pipe systems for leaks and compliance with quality standards
Adhering to all health, safety, and environmental regulations and company policies
Maintaining a clean and organised work area
Attending and actively participating in college-based training and assessments to achieve relevant qualifications
Developing a strong understanding of different pipe materials, fittings, and their applications
Assisting with general workshop duties and supporting the wider manufacturing team as required
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:
Clear progression routes, with many past apprentices now thriving in leadership and specialist roles
Employer Description:Sulzer is a global leader in fluid engineering, renowned for its expertise in pumps, agitators, compressors, and critical rotating equipment across various industries. With a legacy spanning over 190 years, Sulzer operates in more than 180 locations worldwide, delivering cutting-edge engineering solutions that drive efficiency and sustainability. In 2026, Sulzer was once again recognised as one of the UK’s Top Employers by the Top Employers Institute, reflecting its commitment to excellence in employee development, workplace culture, and career progression.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 07:00 - 15:30 & Friday, 07:00 - 12:00. One half hour unpaid break per day.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
Install mechanical pipework systems used in heating, cooling
Read and understand mechanical drawings, layouts and module build information
Assemble pipework, valves, brackets and equipment used in plantrooms, risers and skids
Use hand and power tools such as pipe cutters, crimpers, drills and measuring tools
Inspect and pressure test mechanical systems, ensuring they meet quality standards
Identify and fix faults in pipework and mechanical assemblies
Work safely in a busy manufacturing environment, understanding lifting, handling and installation processes
Build complete packaged solutions that are shipped as finished units to construction sites
Take part in on‑site training and shadowing, giving you first‑hand experience of how our modules and mechanical systems are installed on live projects
This will involve travelling to different sites, so you develop a complete skill set with no gaps
Training:
You will attend Leeds College of Building on block release to complete the Level 3 Building Services Engineering Craftsperson Apprenticeship
In addition, you will regularly attend in house training and development as part of the programme
Training Outcome:
Once qualified there is the potential of a permanent position within the company
If you successful gain a permanent position there are many opportunities to advance your career
Employer Description:NG Bailey is the UK's leading independent engineering and services business. Our vision is ‘to be the best – creating exceptional environments for present and future generations’. We work across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, and our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects. Our company has two divisions, Engineering and Services, which together we bring buildings and infrastructure to life.Working Hours :Monday - Friday shifts between 07:00 - 17:30 dependent on project.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work hands-on in a professional engineering workshop, learning welding, fabrication, and assembly from experienced tradespeople
You’ll support real projects, develop practical skills, use industry equipment, and gradually take on more responsibility as you grow into a qualified tradesperson
Training:
You’ll receive hands-on training four days a week at Able Engineering’s modern workshop in Swadlincote, working alongside skilled tradespeople on real projects
One day a week, you’ll attend Burton College for classroom-based learning, giving you the technical knowledge and qualifications to support your practical training
Training Outcome:
Once qualified you will become an improver welder, you will then move on to being a Tradesperson
There are then leading hand and Master Tradesperson opportunities as your skills develop
Employer Description:Able Engineering is a well-established UK engineering and fabrication company with over 40 years of expertise in stainless steel and alloy fabrication. They provide end-to-end solutions, supporting projects from initial concept and design through manufacturing, installation, commissioning and on-site management, tailoring their services to each client’s unique needs.
The organisation places a strong emphasis on core values such as safety, quality, innovation, honesty and integrity, ensuring that every project is delivered to high standards while maintaining a secure working environment for both clients and employees.
Founded in 1979 and continuously evolving with advanced technologies and skilled personnel, Able Engineering has built a reputation for excellence in the stainless steel fabrication sector, combining traditional engineering strengths with modern, innovative approaches.
Overall, Able Engineering is recognised as a dependable partner for bespoke engineering solutions, committed to quality workmanship, client satisfaction and industry best practices.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 7.30am - 4.00pm and Friday, 7.30am - 3.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
You will undertake a programme of training to gain full working knowledge in all aspects of Conventional and Addressable Fire Alarms as well as Suppression systems including learning to diagnose faults, program systems, install equipment and cables.
You will assist and support with planned and reactive maintenance
You will use different systems and processes to complete various sizes of systems and protection ensuring that customers buildings, plants and equipment, perform to the required standard to facilitate production targets regarding Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost within High Value Manufacturing environment
Through working on a broad range of activities including installation, testing, fault-finding and the on-going planned maintenance of complex systems of various sizes you will develop a blend of skills, knowledge and occupational behaviours across the electrical, electronic, and mechanical system disciplines
Training:
Enrol in a level 3 Maintenance and operations engineering technician course delivered by Train'd Up alongside fellow Johnson Controls apprentices
Engage in day release training and receive on-the-job guidance from experienced mentors and engineers
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of this apprenticeship, there are many internal opportunities within the company
Many of our previous apprentices have become lead engineers and take control of their own team and projects
Employer Description:Johnson Controls is a global leader in technology and industry, serving customers in over 150 countries. Our mission is to create intelligent buildings, efficient energy solutions, and integrated infrastructure. We welcome individuals with a passion for engineering to join us in shaping a better tomorrow through our diverse range of projects and opportunities.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Inclusive of a lunch break directed by your manager. Hours may vary depending on customer and team requirements.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
You will be based at our off-site manufacturing facility in Oldbury, where we produce mechanical and electrical modules for installation on LOR new-build projects, including hospitals, schools, and airports.
The pipework used to deliver water services throughout these buildings is fabricated and welded in our facility, following construction drawings and specifications. These sections are then assembled on-site by a separate installation team to form complete water piping systems.
As a Pipework Fabricator/Welder, you will learn to use both modern and traditional cutting, forming, and welding techniques to produce high-quality pipework. Your work may be delivered directly to site or supplied to other teams within the facility for installation into frames prior to delivery. You will work closely with experienced colleagues who will support your development and help you build practical skills and confidence.
Accuracy, attention to detail, and a positive attitude to learning are essential, and full training will be provided.
The safety of our workforce is our highest priority at CHtM. Training:
Laing O'Rourke collaborate with trusted and approved training providers for our apprenticeship delivery
Successful candidates will be enrolled by Laing O'Rourke during the onboarding stage
Training Outcome:
Careers progression on completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:The Trade and Technical Apprenticeship programme provides you with a formal college education, leading to a Level 2 and/or 3 apprenticeship standards in your chosen vocation. You will also gain a broad set of trade technical skills through on-the-job training, supported by our qualified and experienced workforce, and construction professionals. A dedicated mentor and approved training provider will work closely with you, providing regular feedback on your progress towards completing your apprenticeship.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working....Read more...
You will be based at our off-site manufacturing facility in Oldbury, where we fabricate and assemble structural steelwork for installation on LOR new-build projects, including hospitals, schools, football stadiums and airports.
Structural steel frames, designed to support and shape our buildings, are fabricated in our facility in accordance with construction drawings and specifications. Once completed, these frames are handed over to other teams within the facility to integrate mechanical and electrical services before being delivered to our specialist site teams for installation.
As a Structural Steelwork Fabricator, you will learn to work with a variety of steel sections and components using both modern and traditional fabrication techniques. This will include marking out, cutting, preparing, and assembling structural steelwork to precise tolerances, as well as developing welding skills to produce high-quality finished products. You will work closely with experienced fabricators who will support your development, helping you build practical skills, confidence, and a strong understanding of structural steelwork.
Accuracy, attention to detail, and a positive attitude to learning are essential, and full training will be provided. Training:Laing O'Rourke collaborates with trusted and approved training providers to deliver our apprenticeship programmes. Successful candidates will be enrolled by Laing O'Rourke during the onboarding stage. Training Outcome:Progression within the business.Employer Description:The Trade and Technical Apprenticeship programme provides you with a formal college education, leading to a Level 2 and/or 3 apprenticeship standards in your chosen vocation. You will also gain a broad set of trade technical skills through on-the-job training, supported by our qualified and experienced workforce, and construction professionals. A dedicated mentor and approved training provider will work closely with you, providing regular feedback on your progress towards completing your apprenticeship.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working....Read more...
For this role, you will be permanently based at our off-site manufacturing centre in Oldbury. Working as part of a dedicated team, you will support experienced tradespeople with the installation of mechanical service modules that are delivered to a wide range of UK projects. These modules are then installed on site by a separate LOR team to create exciting new developments, including hospitals, schools, football stadiums, and airports.
As a Mechanical Pipe Fitter, you will be part of a delivery-focused assembly team. You will be provided with steel frames of varying shapes and sizes, incorporating welded pipework produced by other areas of the business. Using modern installation methods and working from fixed designs, you will be responsible for installing pipework into these frames.
You will assemble a wide range of mechanical pipework services, from smaller fabrications to larger packaged plant rooms, while learning the principles of valve arrangements and mechanical plant. The role offers the opportunity to develop both traditional and modern pipe fitting skills, with hands-on experience in fabrication and installation techniques. Every day, you will play a key role in delivering one of our many exciting projects.Training:Laing O'Rourke collaborate with trusted and approved training providers for our apprenticeship delivery. Successful candidates will be enrolled by Laing O'Rourke during the onboarding stage. Training Outcome:You will remain within Laing O'Rourke, progressing into more senior roles. Employer Description:The Trade and Technical Apprenticeship programme provides you with a formal college education, leading to a Level 2 and/or 3 apprenticeship standards in your chosen vocation. You will also gain a broad set of trade technical skills through on-the-job training, supported by our qualified and experienced workforce, and construction professionals. A dedicated mentor and approved training provider will work closely with you, providing regular feedback on your progress towards completing your apprenticeship.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
What you’ll be doing as a Mechanical Engineering Apprentice:
Define and capture the technical requirements for Project Definition Briefs.
Ensure engineering activities meet regulatory compliance for mechanical assets.
Develop an understanding of safety, environmental, sustainability, and security standards related to product, component, and system design, development, and modification.
Learn and apply quality management and assurance processes.
Gain experience using Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools and Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) packages.
Training:
Knowledge, skills and behaviours as set out in the Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard in Product Design Development in Engineering.
HNC/HND & BSc (Hons) or BEng (Hons) in Engineering.
You’ll study with Newbury University College, one of the UK’s leading engineering training providers. Your training includes attending taught sessions at the Newbury campus one day per week.
Training Outcome:Permanent contract with a 48 month structured programme. Employer Description:Who are we? We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to comeWorking Hours :Hours: 36-hour week over four working days, plus one training day, Monday - Friday.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....Read more...
To learn and develop skills and knowledge required to be able to join our service engineer team within Moody Direct at the end of the apprentice period.
To learn and develop skills in the repair and refurbishment of process and packaging equipment.
To Learn and develop general engineering practices and bench fitting skills.
To Learn and develop skills required for the servicing of customers equipment on customers' sites throughout the UK.
To learn and develop basic TIG welding skills used in the assembly and installation of engineering projects incorporating stainless steel pipework and equipment used in a hygienic environment.
Training:This programme is delivered via a day release delivery model which means that one day per week, your attendance is required at our Engineering Campus. This attendance is required during term time only.
You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession.
You will experience a blended learning model.Training Outcome:At the end of the apprenticeship there may be an opportunity to progress into a permanent role.Employer Description:Originally part of the Moody Group, which was founded by Paul Moody in 1975, Moody Direct was formed in 1996. Based in Retford, Nottinghamshire, we are leading suppliers of process and packaging solutions to the dairy, food, beverage, brewery, ice cream, chemical and pharmaceutical industries with a large customer base in the UK, Ireland and around the world.
With a customer base ranging from small farmer producers to blue chip multi-national companies we provide a tailored service to all our customers with the purpose of reducing operating costs, increasing production and sustaining efficiency. Our extensive range of products and services provides our customers with a one stop shop for all their manufacturing needs.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday - 8.00am - 5.00pm and 8.00am - 4.00pm on a Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
As an electrical engineering apprentice, you will be learning all aspects of electrical engineering to become a fully competent electrical engineer at the end of the 4-year apprenticeship.
Role:
This apprentice role will enable you to learn the skills required to be able to assist the production department, resources, and systems to ensure the company maintains a high-quality product, always in line with company policies, regulatory standards, and statutory guidelines / deadlines.
At the end of the 4-year apprenticeship with the training provided and qualifications achieved we expect that you will become fully competent in being an electrician with skills in the following areas:
Follow PPM inspections to maintain plant reliability
Complete maintenance and fault finding on a highly automated production facility
Use Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s) to troubleshoot faults
Read and interpret technical drawings
Experience with inverters, direct online motor starters and
A/C and D/C machines
Electrical installation and panel building
Reporting on Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
Training:
Our apprenticeship provides valuable on-the-job training and experience combined with studying for several qualifications including Level 3 Maintenance Operations and Engineering Technician
This is to be completed with Chesterfield College on a day release basis
Training Outcome:
As an electrical engineering apprentice, you will be learning all aspects of electrical engineering to become a fully competent electrical engineer at the end of 4 years
Employer Description:Northwood is a group of associated companies that provide the manufacturing, supply and transportation of paper hygiene and wiping products for both the away-from-home and consumer market.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm
At some point during your apprenticeship, you may be required to work shifts.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
As an electrical engineering apprentice, you will be learning all aspects of electrical engineering to become a fully competent electrical engineer at the end of the 4-year apprenticeship.
Role:
This apprentice role will enable you to learn the skills required to be able to assist the production department, resources, and systems to ensure the company maintains a high-quality product, always in line with company policies, regulatory standards, and statutory guidelines / deadlines.
At the end of the 4-year apprenticeship with the training provided and qualifications achieved we expect that you will become fully competent in being an electrician with skills in the following areas:
Follow PPM inspections to maintain plant reliability
Complete maintenance and fault finding on a highly automated production facility
Use Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s) to troubleshoot faults
Read and interpret technical drawings
Experience with inverters, direct online motor starters and
A/C and D/C machines
Electrical installation and panel building
Reporting on Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
Training:
Our apprenticeship provides valuable on-the-job training and experience combined with studying for several qualifications including Level 3 Maintenance Operations and Engineering Technician
This is to be completed with Chesterfield College on a day release basis
Training Outcome:
As an electrical engineering apprentice, you will be learning all aspects of electrical engineering to become a fully competent electrical engineer at the end of 4 years
Employer Description:Northwood is a group of associated companies that provide the manufacturing, supply and transportation of paper hygiene and wiping products for both the away-from-home and consumer market.Working Hours :Monday - Wednesday, 7.00am - 3.30pm, Thursday - Friday 7.00am - 3.00pm
At some point during your apprenticeship, you may be required to work shifts.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
To operate the ferrule laser engraving machine to engrave ferrules prior to them being used to assemble hoses
To help produce hoses by pushing fittings into ferrules and adding caps to fittings to ensure cleanliness is always achieved
To operate machinery such as swaging machines and hose cutters after training
To support the kitting of hoses into hose kits ready for dispatch to customers
To carry out respective quality checks as per the company’s policy
To ensure that work areas are always kept clean, tidy and hazard free
To actively contribute to the overall team activities and promote good working practices
To log errors and offcuts as required
To report all job card amendments to the team leader to improve efficiency
To report near misses, accidents and incidents as required
Adhere to company quality, health and safety policies
Responsible for helping the business to identify opportunities for improvement as part of our business management and quality strategy. Also, to flag up any risks to our QMS from the operations you carry out
Be involved with and support any audits within your department and comply with all internal/external audit resources and certification bodies
Formal and in-house training will be provided
Training:
Lean manufacturing operative level 2 qualification
Functional Skills Level 2 maths and English to be taken if an equivalent grade has not been achieved
BFPA training course in hose assembly
Training Outcome:
Onto full hose assembly technician and potentially then to become a team leader.
Employer Description:Fluid power products company including producing hose kits for OEM across the UK plus Onsite hose repair company across the UK.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 7.30am until 5pm depending on age. Every third Saturday morning 8.30am until 12 noon.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Practical....Read more...