Telecoms Systems & Application Engineer (OSS, Cramer, Inventory, Automation)
Linux | OSS | Application Support | Production Support | Python | Shell Scripting | Cramer | Network Inventory | Network Automation | Telecoms | Cisco | CCNA | Network Operations
Hybrid working - Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 2FN & remote, home based
@mecscomms is recruiting for an experienced contract Telecoms OSS & Application Support Engineer responsible for supporting and enhancing business-critical telecoms Operational Support Systems (OSS), network inventory platforms and automated network configuration applications.
This is a highly hands-on technical role combining Telecoms Application Support, Production Support, OSS Support, Systems Administration, Database Administration and Network Operations. The successful candidate will support a bespoke telecoms application environment used for network inventory management, service fulfilment, operational automation and network configuration activities, integrating closely with Cramer inventory systems and wider telecoms network infrastructure.
You will possess strong experience supporting production applications, operational support systems, telecoms platforms or network inventory environments, together with scripting, troubleshooting and telecoms network knowledge. Experience within OSS, network inventory management, provisioning, service fulfilment, network automation or telecoms operational support functions would be highly advantageous.
This opportunity is ideally suited to an OSS Support Engineer, Telecoms Application Support Engineer, Production Support Engineer, Network Inventory Engineer, Telecoms Systems Engineer, Operations Support Engineer or Telecoms Systems Administrator with strong Linux, Shell Scripting, Python, Java, HTML skills & a general understanding of telecoms operational systems & network infrastructure.
Role: Telecoms Systems & Application Support Engineer, Production Support Engineer, OSS Support Engineer, Application Support Engineer, Telecoms Systems Administrator, Network & Application Support Engineer
Role Purpose: Support, maintain and enhance critical telecoms production systems, applications and infrastructure whilst ensuring operational stability, service availability, security compliance and successful delivery of system changes across operational environments.
Location: Hybrid working - Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 2FN & remote, home based
Role Type: Temporary, Contract, Full-Time
Start date: ASAP
Duration: 12 months+ temporary contract
Gross Rate: Negotiable, dependent upon experience. Pay rate, inside IR35
Clearence: Security & background screening required. Due to the nature of the work, successful applicants must be eligible to undergo BPSS and SC-level screening. This will include: employment and education verification, credit and financial history checks, advanced identity and right-to-work checks. To meet SC eligibility requirements, candidates must typically have lived in the UK continuously for the last five years.
Technology Stack:
• Linux Administration
• Shell Scripting
• Python
• Java
• HTML
• Cramer Database
• Database Administration
• Telecoms OSS Platforms
• Network Inventory Systems
• Service Fulfilment Systems
• Network Provisioning Platforms
• Network Configuration Automation
• Telecoms Operational Support Systems
• Cisco Networking
• Nokia Transmission
• Microwave Networks
• Enterprise IP Networking
• Network Operations
• Incident Management
• Change Management
• Production Support
• Application Support
• System Monitoring
• Root Cause Analysis
Core Activity:
• Support and maintain business-critical telecoms OSS platforms and production applications
• Administer and support internally developed telecoms operational support systems used for network inventory management and automated network configuration
• Support integrations between OSS platforms and Cramer inventory environments
• Monitor system performance, availability and operational health
• Troubleshoot and resolve production incidents, service issues and application faults
• Support application deployments, configuration changes and production releases
• Develop and maintain automation scripts using Shell Scripting, Python, Java and HTML
• Analyse application logs, system alerts and performance metrics
• Support network automation workflows and operational scripting activities
• Support Cramer database environments and associated administration activities
• Assist with network inventory integrity, reconciliation and data quality activities
• Support operational users of network inventory, provisioning and fulfilment systems
• Implement approved production changes in accordance with change management processes
• Perform root cause analysis and implement preventative solutions
• Produce technical documentation, support records and operational procedures
Deliverables:
• Stable and secure OSS and production environments
• Successful application support and incident resolution
• Reliable network inventory and provisioning platforms
• Effective system monitoring and operational support
• Automated operational processes and scripting solutions
• Successful delivery of production changes and upgrades
• Accurate technical documentation
• Improved operational efficiency and service availability
Working Environment:
• Telecoms Operations Environment
• OSS Support Environment
• Production Support Environment
• Network Operations Environment
• Network Inventory & Provisioning Platforms
• Enterprise Telecommunications Infrastructure
• High Availability Systems
• Critical National Infrastructure Programmes
• Collaborative Technical Teams
Candidate Profile:
Candidates should possess strong experience supporting production applications, telecoms systems or operational environments. You will be technically capable, highly analytical and comfortable working across systems administration, application support, scripting, databases and network technologies.
Your experience is likely to include some of the following:
Essential:
• Production Support and Application Support experience
• Experience supporting OSS, network inventory, service fulfilment, provisioning or network automation platforms
• Linux Systems Administration
• Shell Scripting
• Python scripting and automation
• System Monitoring and Incident Management
• Root Cause Analysis
• Database Administration experience
• Troubleshooting complex technical issues
• Telecoms systems, network operations or operational support environments
• Experience supporting business-critical operational systems
• Change and Release Management
• Technical documentation and reporting
Desirable:
• Cramer Inventory Management
• Network Inventory Management Systems
• OSS/BSS Platforms
• Network Provisioning Platforms
• Service Fulfilment Systems
• Network Automation Tools
• Netcracker
• Inventory Reconciliation
• Telecoms Asset Management
• Fixed Network Operations
• Mobile Network Operations
• Cisco Networking
• Nokia Transmission
• Microwave Networks
• CCNA
• ITIL Foundation
• Linux Administration Certification
• Database Administration Certification
• Telecoms Industry Certifications
Key Traits:
• Strong troubleshooting and fault-resolution capability
• Highly analytical and detail-oriented
• Proactive and self-motivated
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Calm under pressure within operational environments
• Quality and service focused
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Passion for technology, automation and operational excellence
@mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology
@mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
For more information or a list of current vacancies, please see our web site at mecscomms.co.uk
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Network Deployment Engineer
Cisco Catalyst | Cisco Nexus | VMware NSX, | Firewall | Routing & Switching | Data Centre |
Onsite | Greater Manchester | M17 1HE
@mecscomms is hiring for an experienced contract IP Network Specialist to join a major enterprise networking programme supporting the deployment, implementation and support of complex infrastructure.
This is a highly hands-on role focused on network deployment, implementation and operational support. The successful candidate will be responsible for translating high-level (HLD) and low-level (LLD) technical designs into successful real-world deployments across enterprise, data centre and virtualised networking environments.
You will possess strong expertise across Routing & Switching technologies, Cisco Catalyst and Cisco Nexus platforms, together with experience deploying VMware NSX Distributed Firewall solutions within enterprise environments.
This opportunity is ideally suited to a Network Deployment Engineer, Network Implementation Engineer or Cisco Network Specialist (CCNA or CCNP) who enjoys practical delivery, troubleshooting and supporting large-scale enterprise networking programmes.
Role:
Network Deployment Engineer, Network Implementation Engineer, Cisco Network Engineer
Role Purpose:
Deploy, implement, migrate and support enterprise IP network infrastructure, ensuring successful delivery of networking solutions across routing, switching, data centre and virtualised environments whilst maintaining operational stability and service quality.
Location: On site, North West England, Greater Manchester, M17 1HE
Role Type: Temporary, Contract, Full-Time
Start date: ASAP
Duration: 24 months+ temporary contract
Gross Rate: £30.00 per hour, gross umbrella pay rate, inside IR35
Technology Stack:
• Cisco Catalyst Switching Platforms
• Cisco Nexus Data Centre Switching
• Enterprise Routing & Switching
• VMware NSX
• VMware NSX Distributed Firewall (DFW)
• LAN & Data Centre Networking
• Network Migrations & Cutovers
• Enterprise IP Networking
• DNS
• SD-WAN
Core Activity:
• Deploy and support enterprise IP networking solutions
• Configure Cisco Catalyst, Nexus and VMware NSX environments
• Deliver network migrations, cutovers and firewall deployments
• Troubleshoot LAN, data centre and virtualised networks
• Implement solutions from technical designs
• Support network optimisation and operational improvements
• Maintain accurate technical documentation and records
Responsibilities:
• Deploy, implement and support enterprise IP network infrastructure
• Configure and troubleshoot Cisco Catalyst and Cisco Nexus switching platforms
• Deliver VMware NSX implementation and Distributed Firewall configuration activities
• Interpret high-level and low-level technical designs and execute deployments accordingly
• Support onsite implementation projects, migrations and network cutovers
• Troubleshoot complex routing, switching, LAN and data centre networking issues
• Support virtualised networking environments and security segmentation initiatives
• Participate in technical discussions relating to DNS and SD-WAN technologies
• Produce accurate implementation documentation and technical records
• Ensure network deployments meet operational, technical and quality standards
• Collaborate with project, engineering and operational teams to ensure successful delivery
Deliverables:
• Successful deployment of enterprise network infrastructure
• Cisco Catalyst and Nexus implementation activities
• VMware NSX and Distributed Firewall deployments
• Network migration and cutover execution
• Technical implementation documentation
• Operationally stable and secure network environments
• High-quality troubleshooting and incident resolution
Working Environment:
• Enterprise Networking Environment
• Onsite Customer Locations
• Large-Scale Infrastructure Programmes
• Data Centre & Campus Network Deployments
• Fast-Paced Technical Delivery Environment
• Collaborative Engineering & Infrastructure Teams
Candidate Profile:
Candidates should possess strong hands-on deployment experience across enterprise networking environments. You will be technically strong, delivery-focused and capable of implementing and supporting complex network infrastructures within customer-facing environments. Your experience is likely to include some of the following:
Essential:
• Hands-on Routing & Switching
• Strong Cisco Catalyst deployment and support
• Strong Cisco Nexus deployment and implementation
• VMware NSX deployment and implementation
• Distributed Firewall (DFW) configuration and support
• Network deployment and implementation roles
• Network migration and cutover
• Strong troubleshooting and fault-resolution
• Ability to interpret technical designs and implement solutions
• Working independently within onsite customer environments
• Strong documentation and communication skills
Desirable:
• Experience within large enterprise or global infrastructure environments
• ITIL operational process knowledge
• Cisco certifications (CCNA, CCNP or equivalent)
• VMware certifications
• Data Centre networking experience
• SD-WAN exposure
• DNS operational knowledge
Key Traits:
• Strong deployment and implementation mindset
• Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Self-sufficient and proactive approach
• Strong communication and stakeholder management capability
• High attention to detail
• Quality and delivery focused
• Comfortable working in customer-facing environments
@mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology
@mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
For more information or a list of current vacancies, please see our web site at mecscomms.co.uk
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Network Deployment Engineer
Cisco Catalyst | Cisco Nexus | VMware NSX, | Firewall | Routing & Switching | Data Centre |
Onsite | London | EC2A 2NE
@mecscomms is hiring for an experienced contract IP Network Specialist to join a major enterprise networking programme supporting the deployment, implementation and support of complex infrastructure.
This is a highly hands-on role focused on network deployment, implementation and operational support. The successful candidate will be responsible for translating high-level (HLD) and low-level (LLD) technical designs into successful real-world deployments across enterprise, data centre and virtualised networking environments.
You will possess strong expertise across Routing & Switching technologies, Cisco Catalyst and Cisco Nexus platforms, together with experience deploying VMware NSX Distributed Firewall solutions within enterprise environments.
This opportunity is ideally suited to a Network Deployment Engineer, Network Implementation Engineer or Cisco Network Specialist (CCNA or CCNP) who enjoys practical delivery, troubleshooting and supporting large-scale enterprise networking programmes.
Role:
Network Deployment Engineer, Network Implementation Engineer, Cisco Network Engineer
Role Purpose:
Deploy, implement, migrate and support enterprise IP network infrastructure, ensuring successful delivery of networking solutions across routing, switching, data centre and virtualised environments whilst maintaining operational stability and service quality.
Location: On site, South East England, Greater London, City, EC2A 4NE
Role Type: Temporary, Contract, Full-Time
Start date: ASAP
Duration: 24 months+ temporary contract
Gross Rate: £30.00 per hour, gross umbrella pay rate, inside IR35
Technology Stack:
• Cisco Catalyst Switching Platforms
• Cisco Nexus Data Centre Switching
• Enterprise Routing & Switching
• VMware NSX
• VMware NSX Distributed Firewall (DFW)
• LAN & Data Centre Networking
• Network Migrations & Cutovers
• Enterprise IP Networking
• DNS
• SD-WAN
Core Activity:
• Deploy and support enterprise IP networking solutions
• Configure Cisco Catalyst, Nexus and VMware NSX environments
• Deliver network migrations, cutovers and firewall deployments
• Troubleshoot LAN, data centre and virtualised networks
• Implement solutions from technical designs
• Support network optimisation and operational improvements
• Maintain accurate technical documentation and records
Responsibilities:
• Deploy, implement and support enterprise IP network infrastructure
• Configure and troubleshoot Cisco Catalyst and Cisco Nexus switching platforms
• Deliver VMware NSX implementation and Distributed Firewall configuration activities
• Interpret high-level and low-level technical designs and execute deployments accordingly
• Support onsite implementation projects, migrations and network cutovers
• Troubleshoot complex routing, switching, LAN and data centre networking issues
• Support virtualised networking environments and security segmentation initiatives
• Participate in technical discussions relating to DNS and SD-WAN technologies
• Produce accurate implementation documentation and technical records
• Ensure network deployments meet operational, technical and quality standards
• Collaborate with project, engineering and operational teams to ensure successful delivery
Deliverables:
• Successful deployment of enterprise network infrastructure
• Cisco Catalyst and Nexus implementation activities
• VMware NSX and Distributed Firewall deployments
• Network migration and cutover execution
• Technical implementation documentation
• Operationally stable and secure network environments
• High-quality troubleshooting and incident resolution
Working Environment:
• Enterprise Networking Environment
• Onsite Customer Locations
• Large-Scale Infrastructure Programmes
• Data Centre & Campus Network Deployments
• Fast-Paced Technical Delivery Environment
• Collaborative Engineering & Infrastructure Teams
Candidate Profile:
Candidates should possess strong hands-on deployment experience across enterprise networking environments. You will be technically strong, delivery-focused and capable of implementing and supporting complex network infrastructures within customer-facing environments. Your experience is likely to include some of the following:
Essential:
• Hands-on Routing & Switching
• Strong Cisco Catalyst deployment and support
• Strong Cisco Nexus deployment and implementation
• VMware NSX deployment and implementation
• Distributed Firewall (DFW) configuration and support
• Network deployment and implementation roles
• Network migration and cutover
• Strong troubleshooting and fault-resolution
• Ability to interpret technical designs and implement solutions
• Working independently within onsite customer environments
• Strong documentation and communication skills
Desirable:
• Experience within large enterprise or global infrastructure environments
• ITIL operational process knowledge
• Cisco certifications (CCNA, CCNP or equivalent)
• VMware certifications
• Data Centre networking experience
• SD-WAN exposure
• DNS operational knowledge
Key Traits:
• Strong deployment and implementation mindset
• Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Self-sufficient and proactive approach
• Strong communication and stakeholder management capability
• High attention to detail
• Quality and delivery focused
• Comfortable working in customer-facing environments
@mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology
@mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
For more information or a list of current vacancies, please see our web site at mecscomms.co.uk
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A Product Cybersecurity & Firmware Engineer is sought to join an innovative engineering team in Newark, Nottinghamshire, contributing to the development of secure, network-connected embedded products for industry-leading assistive listening solutions.
The Product Cybersecurity & Firmware Engineer, Newark, Nottinghamshire, will be expected to develop and apply your expertise in embedded software development, cybersecurity, and secure networking technologies. Working closely with firmware, software, hardware, compliance, and product management teams, you will play a key role in ensuring products are secure, compliant, and ready for deployment in global markets.
Responsibilities include:
Develop secure embedded software for network-connected products.
Implement cybersecurity features and secure communication protocols.
Identify and resolve security vulnerabilities within embedded systems.
Collaborate with firmware, hardware, software, and compliance teams throughout product development.
Support product cybersecurity assessments and regulatory compliance activities.
Contribute to design reviews, technical problem-solving, and continuous product improvement.
Produce and maintain technical documentation to support development and certification activities.
Key skills & experience:
Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics, or equivalent experience.
Strong embedded software development experience using C/C++.
Experience with network-connected devices and communication protocols such as TCP/IP and HTTPS/TLS.
Knowledge of RTOS environments such as FreeRTOS, ThreadX, or similar.
Understanding of embedded systems, low-level software development, and debugging techniques.
Familiarity with cybersecurity principles and secure product development.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
How to apply:
Apply now for the Product Cybersecurity & Firmware Engineer role in Newark, Nottinghamshire. Send your CV to adighton@redlinegroup.Com or call Adam on 01582878821
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IT Network Engineer
Location: Largs or Troon, Scotland, with occasional travel to other UK sites Driving Licence: UK full driving licence required Employment Type: Full-time, permanent
Paying between £35,000-38,000, depending on experience.
Our client—a leading UK marina operator with a network of beautiful coastal locations—is seeking a passionate and proactive IT Network Engineer to join their expanding in-house IT team. This is an exciting opportunity to get hands-on with key infrastructure projects, including the rollout of full fibre connectivity, while supporting staff across multiple sites.
Key Responsibilities
Provide onsite end-user IT support
Participate in infrastructure projects, including full fibre broadband installation
Support the maintenance and configuration of core network equipment
Assist with diagnosing and resolving hardware and connectivity issues
Travel to other marina locations when required (expenses paid)
Experience Required
We’re looking for a candidate with genuine enthusiasm for networking and IT systems, with a foundation in:
IP addressing and subnetting
VLAN configuration and network segmentation
Router setup and traffic management
DNS and domain resolution
Additionally, experience or awareness of the following is highly desirable:
Microsoft 365 applications, including Office 365 and Intune
General server infrastructure (Windows Server environment preferred)
You should also have:
A valid UK driving licence
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
The ability to work onsite full-time as part of a close-knit team
Must be eligible to work in the UK.
Office based (Largs or Troon, Scotland)
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2nd Line Network Support Engineer
Office based – Huddersfield
Paying between £30,000-35,000, depending on experience.
We are currently recruiting for a 2nd Line Network Engineer to join a growing and friendly Help Desk team based in Huddersfield. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 1st or 2nd Line experience who is looking to develop their career within networking and gain exposure to new technologies.
In this position, you will be responsible for supporting customers with network-related issues, handling escalated tickets, and assisting with projects and installations. You will play a key role in ensuring high levels of customer service while meeting service level agreements.
Key Responsibilities
Managing and resolving support tickets escalated from the 1st Line team
Troubleshooting network issues across a range of technologies
Logging and managing faults with third-party providers
Ensuring all tickets are progressed and resolved within SLA
Keeping customers updated via phone, email, and ticketing systems
Configuring and supporting network equipment (routers, switches, WAPs)
Supporting customer installations and project work
Escalating complex issues to senior engineers where necessary
Maintaining accurate records within internal systems
Requirements
Previous experience in a 1st or 2nd Line support role
Strong communication and customer service skills
Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving ability
Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
Full UK driving licence
Technical Experience
Understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, OSI model)
Experience with LAN, WAN, and/or SD-WAN environments
Network security and firewall concepts
Desirable
Exposure to Cisco Meraki (desirable)
Broadband technologies (ADSL, FTTC, FTTP, leased lines)
VoIP and hosted telephony systems
Cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP (desirable)
Scripting knowledge (e.g., Python) advantageous
Relevant certifications such as CCNA/CCNP (desirable)
Working Hours
Monday to Friday on a rotating shift basis: 08:00 – 16:00 | 09:00 – 17:00 | 10:00 – 18:00
Office based – Huddersfield
Paying between £30,000-35,000, depending on experience.
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An opportunity has arisen for an Senior AV Engineer to join a well-established estate agency providing residential and commercial property services, including sales, lettings, investments, land transactions, and new-home development.
As an Senior AV Engineer, you will oversee the design, delivery and commissioning of integrated AV, networking and smart building solutions, ensuring projects are completed to a high technical standard from initial concept through to handover.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £50,000 - £60,000 and benefits. Please only apply if you hold Lutron HomeWorks certification and have genuine hands-on experience programming, testing and commissioning Lutron HomeWorks systems.
You will be responsible for:
? Designing and managing integrated AV, home automation and smart technology installations
? Programming, testing and commissioning Lutron HomeWorks systems
? Configuring lighting control, CCTV, networking, Wi-Fi, access control, audio-visual distribution and cinema systems
? Producing technical drawings, schematics, rack layouts and supporting documentation using AutoCAD
? Managing structured cabling and network infrastructure, including routers, switches, VLANs and wireless networks
? Liaising with architects, contractors, consultants and site teams throughout project delivery
? Overseeing projects from design through to commissioning and final handover
? Identifying and resolving faults across AV, automation, networking and lighting control systems
? Preparing technical documentation, user guides and handover information
? Delivering client training and technical support where required
What we are looking for:
Essential:
? Previous experience as an AV Engineer, AV Systems Engineer, AV Programmer, Smart Home Engineer, Home Automation Engineer, Lutron Programmer, or in a similar role
? At least 3-5 years of AV, IT or smart building systems experience
? Must have Lutron HomeWorks certification
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An opportunity has arisen for an Senior AV Engineer to join a well-established estate agency providing residential and commercial property services, including sales, lettings, investments, land transactions, and new-home development.
As an Senior AV Engineer, you will oversee the design, delivery and commissioning of integrated AV, networking and smart building solutions, ensuring projects are completed to a high technical standard from initial concept through to handover.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £50,000 - £60,000 and benefits. Please only apply if you hold Lutron HomeWorks certification and have genuine hands-on experience programming, testing and commissioning Lutron HomeWorks systems.
You will be responsible for:
* Designing and managing integrated AV, home automation and smart technology installations
* Programming, testing and commissioning Lutron HomeWorks systems
* Configuring lighting control, CCTV, networking, Wi-Fi, access control, audio-visual distribution and cinema systems
* Producing technical drawings, schematics, rack layouts and supporting documentation using AutoCAD
* Managing structured cabling and network infrastructure, including routers, switches, VLANs and wireless networks
* Liaising with architects, contractors, consultants and site teams throughout project delivery
* Overseeing projects from design through to commissioning and final handover
* Identifying and resolving faults across AV, automation, networking and lighting control systems
* Preparing technical documentation, user guides and handover information
* Delivering client training and technical support where required
What we are looking for:
Essential:
* Previous experience as an AV Engineer, AV Systems Engineer, AV Programmer, Smart Home Engineer, Home Automation Engineer, Lutron Programmer, or in a similar role
* At least 3-5 years of AV, IT or smart building systems experience
* Must have Lutron HomeWorks certification
* Skilled in AutoCAD
* Strong hands-on experience programming, testing and commissioning Lutron HomeWorks systems
* Good knowledge of AV distribution, networking, CCTV, lighting control, access control and home automation technologies
* Experience working on high-specification residential and/or commercial projects
* Full UK driving licence
Desirable:
* Familiarity with systems such as Control4, Crestron, Savant, KNX, Rako, Sonos, Ubiquiti, Cisco, Hikvision, Paxton or similar platforms
* Experience with multi-room audio-visual systems and cinema installations
* Knowledge of fibre optic cabling and network infrastructure
* CSCS card or relevant site safety certification
Whats on offer
* Opportunity to work on prestigious residential and commercial developments
* Exposure to leading smart building and home automation technologies
* Varied role combining technical delivery and project management responsibilities
* Supportive and professional working environment
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business working on technically challenging and rewarding projects.
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Maintain electrical systems that control and monitor the gas network
Carry out fault-finding to identify and resolve electrical issues
Support installation, repair and maintenance work on site
Use specialist tools and diagnostic equipment to test systems
Check equipment to ensure it is operating safely and efficiently
Work alongside experienced engineers on operational sites
Follow safety procedures when working with electrical systems
Record work completed and support ongoing maintenance activities
Training:
Week 1 induction at Thorpe Park, Leeds, including HR, health and safety, breathing apparatus training and course enrolment
Weeks 2–5 on site, working alongside experienced engineers
From week 6, full-time training at our York Training Centre
Training includes classroom learning, practical workshops and on-site experience with a mentor
From year 2, apprentices complete an HNC in Electrical Engineering Level 4
Training Outcome:All progression is subject to role availability and future applications, but your career could take you into:
Progress into a qualified Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer role within the network
Work independently maintaining and repairing electrical systems
Take on more complex fault finding and specialist technical work
Progress into roles such as Lead Engineer or Team Leader
Explore wider opportunities across the business, including technical or operational roles
Employer Description:We deliver gas to 2.9 million homes and businesses across the North East, Northern Cumbria, and much of Yorkshire, through a network of over 37,000km of underground pipes. Serving both major cities and rural communities, we are committed to safety, reliability, and innovation. Our values – Trailblazing, Empowered, Heartfelt, Community Focused, Intellectually Curious, and Happy, shape everything we do. We are proud to champion equality, diversity, and inclusion, and actively support initiatives alongside our Colleague Communities (LGBTQ/Women’s/Roots&Resonance/Parents&Carers/DisABILITY) to ensure we reflect and uplift the communities we serve.Working Hours :Start Monday to Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm during initial training. As you progress, you’ll move onto a rotating shift pattern covering 24/7 operations, including evenings, nights and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Fault-finding,Safety Awareness....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an AV / IT Manager to join a well-established estate agency providing residential and commercial property services, including sales, lettings, investments, land transactions, and new-home development.
As an AV / IT Manager, you will oversee the design, delivery and commissioning of integrated AV, networking and smart building solutions, ensuring projects are completed to a high technical standard from initial concept through to handover.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £50,000 - £60,000 and benefits. Please only apply if you hold Lutron HomeWorks certification and have genuine hands-on experience programming, testing and commissioning Lutron HomeWorks systems.
You will be responsible for:
? Designing and managing integrated AV, home automation and smart technology installations
? Programming, testing and commissioning Lutron HomeWorks systems
? Configuring lighting control, CCTV, networking, Wi-Fi, access control, audio-visual distribution and cinema systems
? Producing technical drawings, schematics, rack layouts and supporting documentation using AutoCAD
? Managing structured cabling and network infrastructure, including routers, switches, VLANs and wireless networks
? Liaising with architects, contractors, consultants and site teams throughout project delivery
? Overseeing projects from design through to commissioning and final handover
? Identifying and resolving faults across AV, automation, networking and lighting control systems
? Preparing technical documentation, user guides and handover information
? Delivering client training and technical support where required
What we are looking for:
Essential:
? Previous experience as an AV Project Manager, AV Systems Engineer, AV Engineer, Smart Home Engineer, Home Automation Engineer, Lutron Programmer, or in a similar role
? Proven AV, IT or smart building systems experience
? Must have Lutron HomeWorks certification
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Over 22 months you’ll develop your skills through a combination of structured learning and hands-on experience — applying what you learn to real industry challenges.
As part of the programme, you’ll build and develop machine learning models using real-world data, support the deployment of AI solutions into live environments, and work on projects linked to innovation across the rail industry. You’ll collaborate with data, engineering and technology teams, while monitoring and improving model performance to ensure your work delivers real impact.
You’ll also gain exposure across organisations including GBRX, Network Rail and wider industry partners, helping you build a broad understanding of how AI is applied across the railway.Training Outcome:You’ll gain the experience and skills to move into roles such as:
Machine Learning Engineer
AI Engineer
Data Engineer
Machine Learning Operations Engineer
Employer Description:We own, operate, maintain and develop the railway infrastructure in England, Scotland and Wales.
That’s 20,000 miles of track, 30,000 bridges, tunnels and viaducts and the thousands of signals, level crossings and stations. We manage 20 of the country’s largest stations. The rest – over 2,500 – are run by the train operating companies.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Initiative....Read more...
Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic IT Apprentice to join our team in Brentwood, Essex. This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the beginning of their IT career, with a passion for technology and a desire to build real-world experience while working toward a formal qualification.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide first-line IT support to staff and users, under guidance
Assist in setting up and maintaining Windows 11 devices
Support basic network tasks (e.g., checking connectivity, cabling, IP configuration)
Monitor and maintain Wi-Fi connectivity and escalate issues where necessary
Help implement and follow basic IT security protocols (passwords, updates, antivirus, etc.)
Support software installations, patching, and troubleshooting
Assist with setting up user accounts, email, and permissions
Document issues and solutions in the IT support system
Visit local sites (as required) to support hardware or connectivity needs
Training:
Level 4 Network Engineer (CompTIA Systems Engineer) Apprenticeship Standard
You will receive full training and support from the Just IT Apprenticeship team to increase your skills and knowledge
Your training will include gaining internationally recognised Level 3 IT qualifications
Training Outcome:Tech and digital professionals in London earn an average salary of £52,500 per year, so this apprenticeship could be the start of a very promising and profitable career.Employer Description:We have over 24 years in IT Support and maintenance and have invested heavily in the latest technology.
We have adapted our skills in this every increasing IT market. As every client has different needs, we can provide a bespoke solution to meet your IT requirements.
Our professional and technical teams aim to provide accurate solutions, and a swift response to any IT enquiries.
We have a 24hr helpdesk allowing you to report any issues and let the technical team respond to your SLA’s.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.30pm.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Familiarity with Microsoft 365,Windows 11 operating system,Motivated,Positive attitude,Passion for ICT,Hardware and software,Troubleshooting,Basic knowledge of networking....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an AV / IT Manager to join a well-established estate agency providing residential and commercial property services, including sales, lettings, investments, land transactions, and new-home development.
As an AV / IT Manager, you will oversee the design, delivery and commissioning of integrated AV, networking and smart building solutions, ensuring projects are completed to a high technical standard from initial concept through to handover.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £50,000 - £60,000 and benefits. Please only apply if you hold Lutron HomeWorks certification and have genuine hands-on experience programming, testing and commissioning Lutron HomeWorks systems.
You will be responsible for:
* Designing and managing integrated AV, home automation and smart technology installations
* Programming, testing and commissioning Lutron HomeWorks systems
* Configuring lighting control, CCTV, networking, Wi-Fi, access control, audio-visual distribution and cinema systems
* Producing technical drawings, schematics, rack layouts and supporting documentation using AutoCAD
* Managing structured cabling and network infrastructure, including routers, switches, VLANs and wireless networks
* Liaising with architects, contractors, consultants and site teams throughout project delivery
* Overseeing projects from design through to commissioning and final handover
* Identifying and resolving faults across AV, automation, networking and lighting control systems
* Preparing technical documentation, user guides and handover information
* Delivering client training and technical support where required
What we are looking for:
Essential:
* Previous experience as an AV Project Manager, AV Systems Engineer, AV Engineer, Smart Home Engineer, Home Automation Engineer, Lutron Programmer, or in a similar role
* Proven AV, IT or smart building systems experience
* Must have Lutron HomeWorks certification
* Skilled in AutoCAD
* Strong hands-on experience programming, testing and commissioning Lutron HomeWorks systems
* Good knowledge of AV distribution, networking, CCTV, lighting control, access control and home automation technologies
* Experience working on high-specification residential and/or commercial projects
* Full UK driving licence
Desirable:
* Familiarity with systems such as Control4, Crestron, Savant, KNX, Rako, Sonos, Ubiquiti, Cisco, Hikvision, Paxton or similar platforms
* Experience with multi-room audio-visual systems and cinema installations
* Knowledge of fibre optic cabling and network infrastructure
* CSCS card or relevant site safety certification
Whats on offer
* Opportunity to work on prestigious residential and commercial developments
* Exposure to leading smart building and home automation technologies
* Varied role combining technical delivery and project management responsibilities
* Supportive and professional working environment
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business working on technically challenging and rewarding projects.
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A leading UK manufacturing organisation is looking to appoint a Design Engineer to support major capital investment projects across multiple manufacturing facilities nationwide.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with strong CAD design capability and engineering experience within a production/manufacturing environment to join their central engineering and capital projects function, supporting projects typically ranging from £250K to £2M.
The role is primarily focused on supporting manufacturing operations across their network of factories and the central capital projects team by providing upfront engineering design, plant layout support, process improvement analysis, and technical project coordination during the early concept and feasibility stages of capital projects.
The position is based in the Derbyshire area and will involve regular travel to manufacturing plants across the UK, including occasional overnight stays.
What’s in it for you as Design Engineer
Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 DOE
15% Annual Bonus
Company Car or Car Allowance
BUPA Healthcare
Training and career development opportunities
Share Option Scheme
10% Company Pension Contribution
27 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
Holiday Buy/Sell Scheme
Key Responsibilities of Design Engineer
Produce 2D and 3D engineering designs for manufacturing and capital projects
Support concept development, plant layouts, machinery positioning, and equipment integration
Visit manufacturing sites to assess existing operations and identify process bottlenecks and improvement opportunities
Work closely with operations, engineering, and project teams to develop practical engineering solutions
Liaise with suppliers and contractors to obtain technical information, specifications, and quotations
Support the preparation of tender documentation and technical specifications for capital equipment procurement
Assist in feasibility studies and project planning activities
Provide engineering and CAD support across a variety of manufacturing improvement and capital expenditure projects
Design Engineer Candidate Requirements
Applicants should ideally come from one of the following backgrounds:
Mechanical Engineering
Process Engineering
Chemical Engineering
You will also require:
Previous experience working within a manufacturing or industrial environment
Strong understanding of process manufacturing operations
Experience producing machinery, process, or equipment layouts
2D and 3D CAD design experience using one or more of the following:
AutoCAD
SolidWorks
Inventor
Fusion 360
Ability to communicate effectively with suppliers, contractors, and internal stakeholders
Full UK Driving Licence
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing business investing heavily in UK operations and engineering improvement projects.
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Cloud Telephony Support
Create, amend, and maintain cloud-based telephone system configurations
Process customer requests such as:
Name changes
Call routing updates
User and extension management
Perform basic system changes on live environments, following agreed processes
Assist users with:
Password resets
Login issues
General system access problems
User Support & Training:
Provide first-line support to end users via phone, email, and ticketing system
Deliver basic to moderate user guidance, such as:
Explaining how existing features work
Helping users understand the system functionality already in place
Ensure issues are clearly logged, tracked, and updated within the internal CRM
Network & Connectivity Support
Support customer network connections by:
Running basic diagnostics via online provider portals
Identifying common connectivity faults
Booking engineer visits where required
Carry out basic network maintenance tasks, including:
Changing Wi-Fi usernames and passwords
Configuring new routers prior to dispatch
Preparing equipment for installation or replacement
Communication & Liaison
Speak directly with customers in a professional and confident manner
Liaise with third-party providers for telephony and network services
Communicate updates, issues, and resolutions clearly to:
Customers
Internal team members
Maintain accurate records of all work completed in the CRM
Learning & Development
Gain hands-on experience supporting live customer systems
Learn structured troubleshooting and escalation processes
Shadow senior engineers and gradually assist with more complex technical issues
Develop technical, communication, and problem-solving skills throughout the apprenticeship
Build a strong foundation for progression into a 2nd Line Support role
Training:Delivery to be completed on-site and 6 hours per week off-the-job training either at Barnsley College or your place of work. Student to complete an Advanced Technical Certificate as an Information Communications Technician Level 3 Apprentice. Functional Skills in maths and English, if required. Training Outcome:Possible progression opportunities.Employer Description:Supplier of New and Fully Refurbished IT Hardware, Business Telephone Systems (VoIP & Cloud) and Business Mobile Phone Contracts.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - 8.30am-5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Provide on-site installation, maintenance, and support of IT hardware, including servers, desktops, laptops, network equipment, printers, and specialist technology solutions.
Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, network, and connectivity issues, ensuring incidents are completed within agreed service levels and customer expectations.
Perform preventative maintenance, system upgrades, hardware replacements, and equipment migrations to minimise downtime and improve system performance.
Configure, test, and deploy new IT equipment and software, ensuring all devices meet customer and organisational standards before handover.
Maintain accurate documentation of work completed, asset information, site activities, and technical findings using service management and ticketing systems.
Liaise directly with customers, vendors, and technical support teams to coordinate repairs, provide technical guidance, and ensure successful resolution of service requests.
With our employees at the heart of our business, we offer a collaborative approach to work & are always open to new ideas and initiatives from our team.
Passionate about providing excellent customer service, our focus is on hiring the best talent & nurturing them within an environment where they can develop their skills and grow.
If you’re looking to join a team where professional development is second only to customer satisfaction, we’d love to hear from you.Training:
Information communications technicianLevel 3 (A level)Typical duration: 18 months
Dedicated Performance Coach meeting once a week
Functional Skills maths and English if applicable
Training Outcome:Following completion of the IT Field Services Apprenticeship, the individual would typically progress into a fully qualified IT Field Services Engineer role, taking on greater responsibility for supporting customers, managing incidents, and delivering technical projects independently. With experience, there are opportunities to advance into senior engineering positions, technical specialist roles, team leadership, service management, or infrastructure and network engineering disciplines. The apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for long-term career development within the IT industry, supported by further professional certifications and technical training.Employer Description:End to End IT services, worldwide, tailored to maximise efficiency and effectiveness across diverse industries.Working Hours :Number of Hours: 37.5 hours per week– Monday to Friday only. Day release possible.
Lunch break length: 1 hour
Start Time: 09:00
Finish Time: 17:30.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an industry leading manufacturer in the area of Tamworth.Our client is now seeking to appoint a Controls and Automation Engineer on a Monday to Friday Days only basis. This role requires someone who has very strong knowledge and experience of electrical/automation and PLC systems to join the team. Basic salary of £55,000 per annum, plus fantastic bonus as well as premium OT opportunities taking OTE to over £70K, plus pension matched up to 10%Our client is an industry-leading manufacturing business with a multi-million-pound turnover and impressive growth plans, supported with large-scale investment and an existing established network of manufacturing facilities across the UK.The working culture is friendly, and one that encourages the sharing of best practices, whilst providing a platform for continuous learning and development.What’s In It for You as Controls and Automation Engineer
Base Salary of £55,000 per annum, Plus bonus and OT Opportunities
Pension matched up to 10%
Monday to Friday - Days Only
Extensive training and personal development are available, including accredited training and career development plans for those who want it.
Position Overview of Controls and Automation EngineerThe role will be working as part of the Maintenance Team providing ‘Hands-on’ Electrical & Controls Technical support to both Production and other internal functions throughout the Factory. PLC fault finding and modifications are vital skills to have for the role. You will be solely working with electrical installations, fault finding, and repair of PLC controlled machinery, within a manufacturing environment.Experience with breakdowns, fault finding, and changing of PLC parameters and working with Controls and Automation. Experience of installing servo drives and projects, capex improvements, HMI, and profibus is all required. Siemens S7 training is available.Within the position as Controls and Automation Engineer, you will have the opportunity to be involved with a wide of range of electrical maintenance operations and projects, which will be supported with a wide range of training opportunities, including accredited training programs.Experience and Qualification Required
Recognised Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent UK level 3 qualification – NVQ, City and Guilds AND BTEC 3 or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering etc
PLC Fault finding experience and experience with breakdowns, fault finding, and changing of PLC parameters specifically.
The ability to work within a fast-paced manufacturing environment undertaking PPM and TPM activities
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to electrical machinery problems
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an industry leading business with huge opportunity for further training and career development. Please apply now or contact us for more information on 01484 645269....Read more...
The apprentice will be responsible for the operation, planned maintenance and reactive repair of all equipment relevant to the network. This may involve attending customer properties - both residential and commercial, as well as distribution substations and energy centres, generating heat and often electricity. The role can involve working under pressure and to tight time constraints, such as when responding to energy outages. The apprentice may also be required to support project improvement and specialist works, for example, acting as the company representative on the ground, supporting subcontractors.
Technicians are responsible for completing all operation and maintenance tasks to a high standard, whether planned, corrective or reactive. An accurate, clear and concise record of all works will be required. Technicians typically report directly to a Site Manager, Operations Manager or Maintenance Manager.Training:Engineering Maintenance Technician - dual discipline - Level 3.
Training will be delivered in partnership with London Design and Engineering UTC, through day release learning, integrated into your regular work schedule.
Apprentices will attend the College one day per week. Training Outcome:Successful apprentices may progress to a permanent role as a Maintenance Engineer.
There are also opportunities for further qualifications and professional development.Employer Description:Our purpose is to define, create and strengthen sustainable city-scale heating and cooling networks.
Bring Energy operates the UK’s largest portfolio of heating and cooling networks. Heating and cooling networks distribute energy from a centralised source across spaces ranging from individual buildings to whole towns and cities.
At Bring, we build bespoke network solutions designed to meet the needs of diverse communities, using locally generated energy to heat homes and businesses of every scale.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
8:00am to 4:30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Willingness to Learn,Resilient....Read more...
Contract Senior Public Health Engineer
Rate: £45 - £48 per hour (Outside IR35)
Location: London (Hybrid Working)
As a Senior Public Health Engineer you will be there to support the delivery of high-quality public health engineering solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects. The workload will include everything from large-scale commercial developments and complex refurbishment schemes to smaller fit-out and upgrade projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the successful delivery of public health engineering design services across a broad range of sectors and project types.
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate design activities and ensure projects are delivered to a high technical standard.
- Carry out quality assurance reviews to maintain compliance with company procedures and project requirements.
- Prepare and review engineering calculations, technical specifications, reports, and design drawings in line with client briefs and industry standards.
- Contribute to the preparation of fee proposals, tender submissions, and client presentations where required.
- Ensure all technical documentation is accurate, compliant, and suitable for project delivery.
Qualifications & Experience
- Degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent qualification in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline.
- Proven experience within Public Health Design Engineering, covering domestic hot and cold water systems, soil and waste systems, rainwater drainage, and both above- and below-ground drainage.
- Knowledge of sustainable water technologies such as rainwater harvesting, greywater recycling, solar thermal systems, or other innovative solutions would be advantageous.
- Experience delivering projects within commercial, residential, mixed-use, fit-out, and refurbishment sectors from concept through to detailed design stages.
- Strong technical understanding of building services systems, including their design, operation, application, and performance.
Skills & Attributes
- Self-motivated and adaptable professional with strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Comfortable engaging with clients, consultants, and project teams at all levels.
- Strong collaborative approach with the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Capable of supporting and mentoring junior engineers while also working independently when required.
- Proactive problem-solver with the confidence to take ownership of tasks and drive projects forward.
About Energi People
Energi People is a highly specialised recruitment consultancy with a strong foothold in the global built environment sector for over 20 years. We excel in connecting technical professionals at all career stages, from recent graduates to seasoned senior leaders. Our extensive network of enduring connections enables us to consistently source top-tier job opportunities with premier clients.....Read more...
Riverdale Healthcare are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic ICT Apprentice to join their technology team. Working closely with the Technology Manager, you will gain valuable experience supporting both internal systems and stakeholders across the business.
This is an exciting opportunity to develop your technical knowledge while contributing to large-scale business projects and helping improve the efficiency of systems used across the organisation. You will work with a variety of platforms including Microsoft 365, NHS systems, and practice management software, whilst liaising with external IT support providers to resolve technical and network issues.
Day-Day Responsibiltiies:
Support the administration of business systems and user accounts
Create, modify and remove user accounts across company platforms
Assist with password resets and multi-factor authentication (MFA) support
Manage user permissions and access requests
Support updates and alterations to internal systems
Act as a point of contact for NHS mailbox and website queries
Maintain and update NHS website profiles and company intranet content
Liaise with external IT support providers to resolve IT and network issues
Coordinate engineer site visits where required
Identify system inefficiencies and suggest improvements
Support company-wide technology projects and system implementations
Recommend hardware replacements and technology upgrades
Training:Founded in 1974, we've been delivering market-leading learning and talent solutions for over forty years. We’re privileged to help individuals unlock their potential and realise the value of their skills and talents. As one of the UK's largest and longest-established apprenticeship and training providers, we're proud to help organisations and individuals unlock their potential, and make skills really work for them.
Upon completion of this 15 month apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Information Communications Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Riverdale Healthcare is an ambitious dental group with dental practices located across England, delivering a range of NHS, private, and specialist dental treatment.
We invest in our dental practices, ensuring that we continuously provide the best patient experience, with care delivered by our friendly, high-trained teams.
Continued investment in our teams and infrastructure and creating a thriving working environment is what excites us. Riverdale Healthcare will continuously refine what makes a pleasurable visit, the experience. We aspire to build long lasting relationships with each and every one of our patients by building trust and performing dentistry the right way.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm.Skills: Initative,IT Skills,Logical,Organisational Skills,....Read more...
Create and support internal reports for other areas of the business
Create and support internal applications
Responding to 1st Line user support tickets
Day to day support and maintenance of networks and equipment
Provide support to IT and/or business process improvements installation and setup of equipment
Assist in setting up workstations and user profiles for new employees
Assist in setting up mobile phones and shopfloor scanners
Working with backend systems and IP addresses
Software image installs
IT Administration
Liaise with Continental support - competence centres
Support of Shopfloor and lab equipment
Work towards completing a formal qualification
Carry out the job requirements in full compliance with the Code of Conduct
Support and demonstrate the '4 Values' and associated 'behaviours' in carrying out your duties and responsibilities
Training:
Training will take place via Teams at the office usually once a week, however the schedule will be agreed once the apprenticeship is in place
Training Outcome:Most people move into one of these roles following this apprenticeship:
IT Support Technician / Engineer (2nd line)
Infrastructure Technician
Network Support Technician
Junior Systems Administrator
Service Desk Analyst (advanced)
Employer Description:
Founded in 1955, the Grimsby plant has over 50 years of hose-manufacturing experience
Specialising in designing, manufacturing, and supplying hoses for the oil, gas, petrochemical, and dredging industries, both offshore and onshore.
Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
To train and qualify as an Applied Chiller Engineer through participation in an apprenticeship scheme whilst gaining hands-on experience working alongside experienced colleagues covering all aspects of Chiller & Air-Conditioning maintenance and repair.
This role sits within Living Environmental Systems (LES) a business division within Mitsubishi Electric-UK. The role supports the maintenance and repair of chillers, which are essential for keeping buildings cool. You will work with a very broad range of customers including large corporate commercial sites, production facilities, data centres and small offices.
Responsibilities include:
Gaining practical knowledge and experience through working alongside our qualified engineers
Conducting planned maintenance to prevent equipment failures and ensure chiller systems run efficiently
Responding to breakdown calls
Carrying out minor repairs and equipment upgrades
Actively supporting initiatives to reduce the number of customer call back service requests through improvements in equipment reliability
Supporting improvement and efficiency initiatives for the service department and wider organisation
Completing all site visit reports in a timely manner
Complying with health and safety procedures
Any other reasonable duties as instructed by the Service Operations team
Training:
A field-based role, with a service centre office base of: Birmingham
You will be required to travel around the surrounding area to customer sites during the apprenticeship; and to West Nottingham College in Mansfield for classroom and workshop training every 6 weeks
What you can expect
Block release working towards completion of a Level 3 Refrigeration Air-Conditioning and Heat Pump Engineering Technician qualification at West Nottingham College (travel required). You will study towards achieving a City & Guilds 6090-30 & F-Gas 2079 (Cat1)
Support from your manager and training provider
A tailored skills development programme
A mentor to guide your development
A network of apprentices to support and grow together
Training Outcome:
The Mitsubishi Electric UK apprenticeship programme is a perfect way to earn and learn
You will gain valuable experience alongside our teams whilst working towards a professional qualification relevant to your role
Employer Description:We are a leader in the manufacture and sales of electric and electronic equipment used in Energy and Electric Systems, Industrial Automation, Information and Communication Systems, Electronic Devices, and Home Appliances.Working Hours :Hours will be identical to engineer core hours depending on location: 37.5 hours/week, and an additional 7.5 or 10 hours travel before travel time and overtime will be paid. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Senior Software Tester / QA Engineer – Up to £44,000 PA
Southampton – Hybrid Working
We are working with a well-established technology organisation to recruit an experienced Senior Software Tester / QA Engineer to play a key role in the delivery of customer-facing systems and core software products.
This position sits within a professional services environment and involves testing both standard solutions and complex, customer-specific implementations. You will work closely with developers, project managers and technical stakeholders, taking ownership of testing activities and ensuring systems meet defined quality standards prior to release and go-live.
As a Senior Software Tester, you will be responsible for driving software quality through effective manual and automated testing practices. You will contribute to the ongoing improvement of testing processes, support customer UAT, and act as a subject-matter expert for QA activities across projects, identifying and resolving defects early in the delivery lifecycle.
Key responsibilities:
Leading and executing software testing activities on customer systems prior to installation and go-live
Designing, writing and maintaining robust manual and automated test scripts
Owning the creation and maintenance of test plans, test cases and supporting documentation
Working collaboratively with development and technical teams to identify, log, prioritise and resolve defects
Creating and managing test data to support functional, regression and integration testing
Supporting and coordinating user acceptance testing, including direct customer engagement
Providing go-live support and post-deployment validation where required
Contributing to the continuous improvement of testing standards, tools and methodologies
Providing guidance and best practice advice to customers during UAT and test planning
Supporting internal product testing and mentoring junior team members where appropriate
Requirements:
Proven experience in a Software Testing / QA role, operating with a high degree of autonomy
Strong hands-on experience with manual testing across complex systems
Demonstrable experience designing and maintaining comprehensive test documentation
Experience working in Windows Client and Server environments
Confident use of Microsoft Office applications for test reporting and documentation
Highly advantageous experience:
ISTQB Foundation or Advanced certification
Experience with test automation tools and frameworks (Ranorex, Selenium or similar)
Exposure to C#, Java, or other object-oriented programming languages
Experience with SQL Server and/or Oracle databases, including querying and data validation
Experience using source control tools such as TFS or Git
Understanding of network architecture, IT security and Active Directory
Experience within document management, OCR or enterprise systems environments
The role may involve occasional UK and international travel.
Hybrid working is available once probation is passed, with 1–2 days per week on site.....Read more...
Post-Doc Engineer – Technical Sales
Newton Colmore is working with a technology company in Cambridge, assisting them in their search for the next generation of technical sales and business development talent.
This role is perfect for someone who has either just finished a PhD, or has some post-doc experience, working on research-heavy projects whilst simultaneously bidding for grants, funding, and creating proposals.
Within this role you will act as a trusted technical voice in early-stage business development conversations, working closely with a world-class team of scientists and engineers back at base. With a focus on medical devices and healthcare technology, your responsibilities will include:
Building and maintaining a valuable network of clients through in-person engagement and a strong online presence.
Collaborating with internal experts to develop compelling, technically credible proposals and pitches.
Managing and growing a prospective sales pipeline alongside existing client accounts.
Listening carefully to client challenges to develop targeted strategies that turn ideas into commercially successful products.
Negotiating contracts and contributing to the evolution of the go-to-market strategy.
Identifying and championing emerging opportunities, energising the team to explore new areas.
This is a role that combines genuine scientific or engineering credibility with a flair for building relationships and identifying new commercial opportunities.
This is a rare opportunity to work on novel medical device development, with recent project examples including next-generation implantable sensors for diabetes management, laser systems for sight-saving treatments, and non-invasive surgical technologies targeting cancer.
We are ideally looking for an engineer with the following attributes;
Technical knowledge in a field relevant or adjacent to medical devices and healthcare.
Strong fundamentals in either mechanical engineering, electronics engineering, or physics.
A natural ability to grasp unfamiliar technical and commercial contexts, extracting relevant detail in a sales environment.
An entrepreneurial spirit with a desire to seek out and convert new business opportunities.
Excellent interpersonal skills, collaborative, curious, and able to build trusted relationships with both clients and colleagues.
Confident, clear, and empathetic communication style.
Willingness to travel for in-person meetings, events, and client engagements.
The company offer a highly competitive and comprehensive package, including:
Annual profit-related bonus.
Mentoring from senior leadership
Shares — a stake in the long-term success of the business.
Employer pension contribution of 10% of salary.
Private medical insurance for employees and dependants.
Life insurance worth 6× salary.
25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
Enhanced parental leave and flexible return-to-work support.
Free onsite lunch at an award-winning campus.
Electric car leasing, cycle-to-work, and season ticket loan schemes.
Access to local sports facilities, theatre discounts, and memberships.
Comprehensive relocation support where applicable.
If you would like to learn more about the role then make a confidential application now and a member of our team will be in touch with more details.....Read more...
Consulting Engineer – Medical Device Development
Newton Colmore is working with a technology company in Cambridge, assisting them in their search for the next generation of technical sales and business development talent.
This role is perfect for someone who has either just finished a PhD, or has some post-doc experience, working on research-heavy projects whilst simultaneously bidding for grants, funding, and creating proposals.
Within this role you will act as a trusted technical voice in early-stage business development conversations, working closely with a world-class team of scientists and engineers back at base. With a focus on medical devices and healthcare technology, your responsibilities will include:
Building and maintaining a valuable network of clients through in-person engagement and a strong online presence.
Collaborating with internal experts to develop compelling, technically credible proposals and pitches.
Managing and growing a prospective sales pipeline alongside existing client accounts.
Listening carefully to client challenges to develop targeted strategies that turn ideas into commercially successful products.
Negotiating contracts and contributing to the evolution of the go-to-market strategy.
Identifying and championing emerging opportunities, energising the team to explore new areas.
This is a role that combines genuine scientific or engineering credibility with a flair for building relationships and identifying new commercial opportunities.
This is a rare opportunity to work on novel medical device development, with recent project examples including next-generation implantable sensors for diabetes management, laser systems for sight-saving treatments, and non-invasive surgical technologies targeting cancer.
We are ideally looking for an engineer with the following attributes;
Technical knowledge in a field relevant or adjacent to medical devices and healthcare.
Strong fundamentals in either mechanical engineering, electronics engineering, or physics.
A natural ability to grasp unfamiliar technical and commercial contexts, extracting relevant detail in a sales environment.
An entrepreneurial spirit with a desire to seek out and convert new business opportunities.
Excellent interpersonal skills, collaborative, curious, and able to build trusted relationships with both clients and colleagues.
Confident, clear, and empathetic communication style.
Willingness to travel for in-person meetings, events, and client engagements.
The company offer a highly competitive and comprehensive package, including:
Annual profit-related bonus.
Mentoring from senior leadership
Shares — a stake in the long-term success of the business.
Employer pension contribution of 10% of salary.
Private medical insurance for employees and dependants.
Life insurance worth 6× salary.
25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
Enhanced parental leave and flexible return-to-work support.
Free onsite lunch at an award-winning campus.
Electric car leasing, cycle-to-work, and season ticket loan schemes.
Access to local sports facilities, theatre discounts, and memberships.
Comprehensive relocation support where applicable.
If you would like to learn more about the role then make a confidential application now and a member of our team will be in touch with more details.....Read more...