Test Technician – Bedford - £33,000 + Bonus + Benefits – Permanent
Are you someone who enjoys problem-solving, working with electronics, and being part of a supportive team? If so, this Test Technician role could be a great fit for you.
We’re looking for a Test Technician to join a fast-paced, agile environment where flexibility, teamwork, and continuous learning are part of everyday life. You’ll be joining a diverse team of engineers, technicians, and apprentices who support each other, share knowledge, and celebrate success together.
What you can expectCompetitive Pay & Bonus – Salary plus performance-related bonus and life assurance.Generous Leave & Flexibility – 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and flexible working options.Learning & Career Development – Training, apprenticeships, and growth opportunities.Employee Wellbeing – Supportive, inclusive culture with wellbeing resources.Recognition & Stability – Rewards for long service and a secure, growing business.What you’ll doIn this role, you’ll play an important part in ensuring our products meet high quality standards. Typical responsibilities include:• Testing and certifying electronic products using specialist equipment.• Identifying, diagnosing, and resolving faults.• Analysing results and maintaining accurate records.• Following processes to ensure compliance and consistency.• Supporting improvements to testing methods and procedures.• Collaborating with your team to share ideas and best practice.What we’re looking for• We’re open to people from different backgrounds and stages of their career. If you’re keen to learn, have a curious mindset, and enjoy problem-solving, you could be a great match. Ideally you’ll bring:• Some experience in electronics testing or a related technical area.• A qualification such as HNC in Electronics (or equivalent experience) – though this isn’t essential.• Good attention to detail and ability to follow technical instructions.• A team-focused attitude and strong communication skills.What now…If this sounds like the right role for you, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV!....Read more...
Multiskilled Shift Technician
Location: Maidstone Outskirts
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £Great + bens
- Join a global leader in sustainable solutions
- Contribute to a circular economy using renewable, recyclable, and recycled materials
-Enjoy the autonomy of a smaller business with rapid responses to innovative ideas
- Benefit from a competitive salary, yearly bonus, onsite gym, and employee wellbeing activities
- Work a 40-hour week, Monday to Friday, with opportunities for overtime and shutdowns
- Our client, a leading global giant, is seeking a skilled Multiskilled Shift Technician to join their team in Maidstone.
Position Overview
As a Multiskilled Shift Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the plant, contributing to output and efficiency. Your expertise in providing front-line maintenance support will be instrumental in maintaining production continuity and adhering to engineering standards.
Responsibilities
- Provide front-line maintenance support to ensure machine output and efficiency
- Take corrective action for production continuity and assist in safe correction/replacement of electrical, instrumentation, and mechanical equipment
- Conduct routine plant inspections and perform preventative maintenance via SAP
- Overhaul and repair components, undertake system improvements, and maintain equipment to engineering standards
- Complete defect reports, accept training, assist with drawings, and action safety hazards
- Liaise with departments for repairs, support continuous improvement, and carry out tasks during shutdowns/overtime
- Undertake risk assessments and organise absence cover
Requirements
- Electrically biased with a high level of skill, creativity, and resourcefulness
- Ability to meet EHS metrics and deliver results consistent with company goals
- Commitment to conducting business lawfully and with integrity, adhering to company principles
- Flexibility to perform any safe task, accept training, and work within competence
- Commitment to personal development, adopting new technology, and maintaining good housekeeping
- Prioritisation of health and safety, using PPE and continuously developing skills
- Compliance with all company policies, procedures, and environmental/safety regulations
- Active participation in the continuous improvement culture
Company Overview
With the circular economy at the core of their operations, they utilise renewable, recyclable, and recycled materials to create sustainable solutions. Operating in 40 countries, this company offers a wide range of innovative solutions.
Benefits
- Company pension with 6% employer contribution and a minimum 3% employee contribution
- On-site canteen with subsidised healthy options
- Onsite gym
- Yearly bonus of up to £1,000, pro-rata based on start date and secured on EBITDA and LTA factors
- Breakout area with table tennis and pool table
- Range of employee wellbeing activities throughout the year
Alongside this generous benefits package, you'll be part of an open environment that fosters innovation and rapid responses to new ideas. Our client operates with the autonomy of a smaller business while benefiting from the resources and expertise of a global leader.
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
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This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting a wide range of web-based software solutions, particularly within the shipping and e-commerce sectors.
As part of the IT support function, you will assist in configuring client systems, resolving technical issues, and delivering exceptional service to both internal and external stake holders. You will work closely with cross-functional teams – including sales, customer service and commercial to ensure smooth onboarding and ongoing support for complex client accounts.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a willingness to learn. You'll be encouraged to explore emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, and contribute ideas on how they can be applied to improve business processes and enhance client support.
This apprenticeship offers structured training, mentorship, and the chance to build a solid foundation for a career in IT support and consultancy. Recruitment for this position will be in conjunction with our chosen apprenticeship provider.
Key responsibilities:
Helping to set up new client accounts on our systems.
Talking to clients and guiding them through how to use our software
Investigating and solving technical problems
Working with other teams like Sales and Customer Services to support our clients
Learning how to use tools like FTP, APIs, and other web technologies
Keeping records of your work and learning how to manage tasks and priorities
Exploring how AI tools can improve the way we support our clients
Training:During this apprenticeship, you will follow a fully supported training programme with LearnTech, delivered through combined weekly remote classroom-based training, workplace assessment/training and online learning working towards completing the Digital Support Technician standard.
The training covers the following core occupational duties:
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/digital-support-technician-v1-1Training Outcome:
There is an opportunity for the apprentice to be offered a permanent contract upon successful completion of the program
Employer Description:Spring Global Delivery Solutions provide mail, parcel and return solutions to businesses worldwide. As an autonomous broker, we handle international deliveries across the most reliable networks.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30 with a 1-hour lunch break (40 hours),Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Calm and professional,Keen to learn....Read more...
CAD Technician / Designer
Exciting Opportunity with a Market-Leading Manufacturer
I’m hiring on behalf of a cutting-edge, market-leading construction products manufacturer known for its innovation in design and production. Due to continued growth, they're offering a fantastic opportunity for a CAD Technician, CAD Designer, Technical Designer, Design CAD Engineer or Draughtsperson to join their high-performing design and estimating team.
Location: Hampshire
Salary: £35,000 per annum
Working Pattern: Hybrid / Flexible start and finish times
What’s in it for you, as a CAD Technician / Designer
Competitive basic salary – £35k per annum
Hybrid opportunities
Employee benefits
Personal and career development opportunities
What we’re looking for as a CAD Technician / Designer
We’re seeking a CAD Technician / Designer with:
Proven experience working on structural buildings (this is essential)
Strong proficiency in 2D AutoCAD software
Excellent attention to detail and technical accuracy
Desirable – HNC or above in Architecture, Construction, Civil Engineering or Mechanical Design
In this role, as a CAD Technician / Designer, you will:
Create bespoke product designs for manufacturing
Work closely with end clients and internal teams, producing accurate technical designs and estimates
Focus primarily on 2D design work, with opportunities to support in estimating
Why this opportunity stands out
Join a recognised leader in large-scale manufacturing, driven by creativity, collaboration and cutting-edge design technology.
If you’re passionate about design, innovation and have experience working on structural buildings — this one’s for you!
🔗 Please APPLY NOW!
I’m Fiona McSheffrey, a specialist recruiter in the Construction and Modular Building Supply sector at E3 Recruitment. I work in partnership with leading companies across the UK, connecting high-calibre professionals with roles that truly support long-term career progression.
If you’d like more information about this opportunity or wish to have a confidential discussion about your next career move please don’t hesitate to contact me directly at E3 Recruitment.....Read more...
Servicing machines and looking after breakdowns.
Support with any machines that are not producing components due to machine issues.
Looking after other plant and equipment, i.e. electrics and fault finding.
Training Outcome:Fully trained Maintenance Technician.Employer Description:Nasmyth is a cohesive group of engineering businesses that consistently provides high quality services and products. Nasmyth offers world class design, manufacturing assembly and product support services across the fields of precision mechanical and electro-mechanical engineering.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 08.00 - 16.45.
Friday, 08.00 - 12.00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Undertake appropriate job preparation prior to commencing repair, including safety precautions, panel preparation and body measurements
Identify the material used in the construction to enable the correct joining techniques and manufacturer specifications to be adhered to
Interpret relevant technical data and methods to make sure that any joints are in line with vehicle manufacturer specifications and the vehicle/body panels are aligned correctly
Ability to identify and understand the correct joining technology
Remove, repair, and replace vehicle body panels and components of the vehicle safely and efficiently
Operate the correct repair tools, equipment and devices used in the process, panel pulling systems, jig and alignment tools, spot welders, brazing tools
Identify and communicate supplementary damage, such as panels that were deemed to be reparable but once worked on, were found to be beyond repair, along with damage that could not be established on original inspection
Ability to detect and rectify faults within a vehicle's structure that are integral to its safety
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping
Training:Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician Apprenticeship Standard:
Our training partner will deliver a high-quality Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician programme here in our state-of-the-art bodyshop
No college attendance required
You will work alongside a highly skilled mentor who will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle panel technician
Level 2 Maths and English Functional Skills (if not already achieved)
Training Outcome:
Following completion of your apprenticeship, you can expect permanent employment as well as opportunities to progress into roles such as workshop controller, vehicle damage assessor or bodyshop manager
The opportunities are endless. Having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their careers within the automotive sector following their own interests and ambitions
Employer Description:Cambridge Accident Repair Centre have vehicle repair Bodyshop's based in Fareham and Southampton. Our main aim is to offer our customers and business partners the highest quality vehicle repair and most efficient repair process. We have experienced customer consultants that are here to help, they will guide you through any repair process offering you free and honest advice that is best for you and your vehicle repair. At all our premises we have the latest technology, manufacturer-trained staff, multi-manufacturing approvals, insurance and fleet approvals alongside our award-winning customer support team. Investment is a key element of our strategy for success and with a strong focus on our employees, facilities and the processes that drive our business forward, we aim to deliver an “outstanding experience” to all our customers everywhere.Working Hours :Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm with the option of overtime.
Annual Leave - 22 days + Bank holidays per year.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Job Purpose:
As a Quality Technician Apprentice, you will gain practical experience and training in maintaining and improving the company’s Quality Management System (ISO 9001)
You will support the Quality Department in ensuring products meet required standards and learn how to carry out quality inspections, audits, and investigations
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in maintaining the company’s Quality Management System
Support daily quality checks and inspections
Learn to investigate and report non-conformities
Assist in reviewing raw material quality
Help liaise with suppliers and customers under supervision
Participate in internal audits and quality improvement initiatives
Learn to apply quality tools and problem-solving methods
Skills and Attributes:
Willingness to learn and develop technical and quality skills
Good attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work in a team and follow instructions
Good communication and organisational skills
Interest in manufacturing, engineering, or quality systems
Basic IT skills; willingness to learn SAP (if applicable)
Ability to follow health and safety regulations
Training:
Employer: Marcegaglia UK, Netherton
College: MET Centre, Sandwell College, 404 High Street, West Bromwich, B70 9LB
Apprenticeship Level: Level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician
Training Schedule: 4-days per week: On-the-job training at Marcegaglia
Training Outcome:For the right candidate to progress as a full-time employee.Employer Description:Marcegaglia UK is the largest precision tube manufacturer in Great Britain.
It belongs to Marcegaglia, worldwide leading industrial group, with 7,800 employees, 36 plants across 4 continents, a turnover of 7.5 billion euros and 6.5 million tonnes of finished product.Working Hours :Hours - Monday - Friday 8-hours per day including 30-minute break, exact working hours TBC. 23-days holiday & 8-public holidays. Death in Service. Company Pension Scheme. Medicash - Health cash planSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Responsibilities:
Respond to helpdesk requests remotely
Taking help desk calls; logging and tracking calls
Hardware and software repairs in a workshop facility
Installation of hardware and software
Carry out network documentation and reporting
Assisting with sourcing spare parts and replacement equipment
Assisting the technical team with maintenance tasks and installs
What we are looking for:
Desirable skills:
Experience in hardware repair and troubleshooting
Experience with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office products
Personal qualities:
Well organised and self-motivated with a good telephone manner
Able to work independently in the field
Reliable, enthusiastic and able to work effectively in a team
Ability to prioritise workload and deliver solutions to meet customer SLA’s
Strong customer-facing skills, with an awareness of varying client technical skills
Attention to detail and accurate record keeping
Comfortable around young people in the education environment
Essential:
Having a full driving licence and your own vehicle is essential, as the role involves travelling to different sites
There will be a program of working with other team members in the field providing technician days and completing installations
Training:
Information Communications Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
You will also receive full training and support from the Just IT Apprenticeship Team to increase your skills
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time position for the right candidate after completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:IT Support London based national coverage company.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 9.00am - 5.30pm. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Positive attitude,Motivated,Passion for ICT,Troubleshooting,Hardware and software....Read more...
Responsibilities:
Respond to helpdesk requests remotely
Taking help desk calls; logging and tracking calls
Hardware and software repairs in a workshop facility
Installation of hardware and software
Carry out network documentation and reporting
Assisting with sourcing spare parts and replacement equipment
Assisting the technical team with maintenance tasks and installs
What we are looking for:
Desirable skills:
Experience in hardware repair and troubleshooting
Experience with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office products
Personal qualities:
Well organised and self-motivated with a good telephone manner
Able to work independently in the field
Reliable, enthusiastic and able to work effectively in a team
Ability to prioritise workload and deliver solutions to meet customer SLA’s
Strong customer-facing skills, with an awareness of varying client technical skills
Attention to detail and accurate record keeping
Comfortable around young people in the education environment
Essential:
Having a full driving licence and your own vehicle is essential, as the role involves travelling to different sites
There will be a program of working with other team members in the field providing technician days and completing installations
Training:
Information Communications Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
You will also receive full training and support from the Just IT Apprenticeship Team to increase your skills
Training Outcome:
Potential full-time position for the right candidate after completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:IT Support London based national coverage company.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 9.00am - 5.30pm.
Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Positive attitude,Motivated,Passion for ICT,Troubleshooting,Hardware and software....Read more...
Join us as a Finance Apprentice to develop new skills and knowledge, working alongside Financial Accountants and Managers, support future plans and make big decisions, making a direct impact on our business. You’ll experience a variety of financial teams, launching your career in the best way possible and learn how to:
Prepare balance sheet reconciliations
Generate accruals, prepayments and adjustments
Assist with financial reporting and help to improve our processes and procedures
Training:While working with us, you’ll also be studying towards an accounting taxation technician Apprenticeship (Level 4 CIMA qualification). Upon successful completion, you could move onto our Level 7 Finance Apprenticeship to continue your development. Training Outcome:While working with us, you’ll also be studying towards an accounting taxation technician Apprenticeship (Level 4 CIMA qualification). Upon successful completion, you could move onto our Level 7 Finance Apprenticeship to continue your development. Employer Description:Morrisons offers you the chance to be part of a different kind of retail business. Whether you’re a recent leaver, student, graduate or just looking to start a new career, our early careers give you a unique perspective, real responsibility and tons of valuable experience.
You see, unlike our competitors, we own most of our own supply chain. We’re both food makers and shopkeepers, home to diverse teams that create success together. That means you’ll find an amazing scope for learning here.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical....Read more...
About The Role:
Are you ready to kick-start your career in security engineering? We’re looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Field Service Engineer Apprentice to join our dynamic engineering team at Ocular.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience and industry-recognised training while working alongside experienced professionals in the field of electronic security systems. You’ll be supporting the installation, maintenance, and servicing of a wide range of security technologies - all while developing the skills needed to become a fully qualified Field Service Engineer.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Work closely with our experienced engineers to support the maintenance, servicing, and repair of a wide range of security systems, including but not limited to: CCTV (Analogue & IP), Intruder Alarms & Access Control Systems
Assist in performing scheduled preventative maintenance visits and responding to routine fault calls
Develop your skills in diagnosing and resolving technical issues under the guidance of experienced engineers
Assist in maintaining accurate service records and ensuring all customer documentation is up to date
Ensure all tools, parts, equipment, and company vehicle are properly maintained, stocked, and ready for use
Adhere to company Health & Safety policies and comply with relevant industry standards and regulations. Attend college or training provider days as required and complete coursework on time to achieve course milestones
Attend other bespoke, system related training as deemed necessary as part of further development in the role
Training:Fire Emergency and Security Systems Technician Level 3.
As part of this role, you will be enrolled on the Level 3 Fire, Emergency and Security Systems Technician Apprenticeship through Skills for Security. This nationally recognised programme typically lasts 36 months and combines hands-on experience with structured training and will attend the training centre every 8 weeks.
You’ll learn how to design, install, commission, and maintain a range of electronic systems that protect people, property, and premises, including fire detection, intruder alarms, CCTV, and access control systems.
By the end of the apprenticeship, you will have the knowledge and skills required to register as an Engineering Technician (EngTech) with the Engineering Council. You will have regular progress reviews (every 12 weeks) which will ensure your development stays on track, with support from your mentor at Ocular and the training provider.Training Outcome:Once completed, you will be a fully qualified multi-skilled engineer.Employer Description:Ocular is an Independent Security Systems Integrator, with expertise built over four decades delivering security solutions for high-security, public space, transport, and infrastructure projects throughout the UK and Ireland. Committed to building long-lasting customer relationships, we do so by delivering an exceptional service - every step of the way.
Ocular has built strong partnerships with leading technology providers to enable us to keep at the forefront of technological advances and deliver innovative and reliable solutions that are, tailored to every customer’s needs.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, working hours TBCSkills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Customer care skills,Organisation skills....Read more...
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Test Technician. In this role, you will provide essential support to lead Test Engineers in various tasks related to site preparation, maintenance, and testing activities. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Assisting in site preparation and maintenance tasks
Conducting pressure and control systems checks
Operating mechanical and steam vacuum systems
Performing instrumentation calibrations
Maintaining and operating steam boilers
Operating high-pressure gas and fluidic systems
Utilising electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment
Skills and Behavioural Competencies:
Degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
Experience working with high-pressure gas systems
Familiarity with electronics and High Voltage equipment
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Space thruster Test Technician required to support Hot Fire Space Propulsion Testing programmes.
The successful application will work with Test Engineers on site preparation, propellant handling, propellant sampling, pressure control systems checks, mechanical and steam vacuum systems, instrumentation calibrations, steam boiler operation also the collation and review of test data.
There will be extensive work on high pressure gas and fluidic systems including interpretation and understanding of Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams and the use of electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment.
You will be working with satellite flight hardware, the preparation of space flight engines for test. Including instrumentation, installation on to the test stand, removal post hot fire test, and subsequent engine decontamination activities, etc. ....Read more...
Electronic Technician required to join an Applications Engineering team who adapt existing instrumentation devices to specific customer needs. You will work across the complete product life cycle from conception, specification, user acceptance testing and high level pre- and post-sales support.
Requirements
Electronics or related degree standard, Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics etc.
Practical PCB build, soldering, crimping etc.
Diagnostics and fault finding with Oscilloscope and other test apparatus.
Communication skills, you will work with external stakeholders.
Interest in aviation, automotive or space industries.
RF signals and GNSS knowledge.
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To succeeds in the role, you will have a strong engineering foundation, project management skills, electronics knowledge and the ability to understand and adapt existing products to customer requirements.....Read more...
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Test Technician. In this role, you will provide essential support to lead Test Engineers in various tasks related to site preparation, maintenance, and testing activities. Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Assisting in site preparation and maintenance tasks
Conducting pressure and control systems checks
Operating mechanical and steam vacuum systems
Performing instrumentation calibrations
Maintaining and operating steam boilers
Operating high-pressure gas and fluidic systems
Utilising electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment
Skills and Behavioural Competencies:
Degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
Experience working with high-pressure gas systems
Familiarity with electronics and High Voltage equipment
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Space thruster Test Technician required to support Hot Fire Space Propulsion Testing programmes.
The successful application will work with Test Engineers on site preparation, propellant handling, propellant sampling, pressure control systems checks, mechanical and steam vacuum systems, instrumentation calibrations, steam boiler operation also the collation and review of test data.
There will be extensive work on high pressure gas and fluidic systems including interpretation and understanding of Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams and the use of electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment.
You will be working with satellite flight hardware, the preparation of space flight engines for test. Including instrumentation, installation on to the test stand, removal post hot fire test, and subsequent engine decontamination activities, etc. ....Read more...
Electronic Technician required to join an Applications Engineering team who adapt existing instrumentation devices to specific customer needs. You will work across the complete product life cycle from conception, specification, user acceptance testing and high level pre- and post-sales support.
Requirements
Electronics or related degree standard, Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics etc.
Practical PCB build, soldering, crimping etc.
Diagnostics and fault finding with Oscilloscope and other test apparatus.
Communication skills, you will work with external stakeholders.
Interest in aviation, automotive or space industries.
RF signals and GNSS knowledge.
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To succeeds in the role, you will have a strong engineering foundation, project management skills, electronics knowledge and the ability to understand and adapt existing products to customer requirements.....Read more...
Laboratory Technician Nottingham, UKFull time, Fixed term 15 monthsSalary: £24,000 to £26,000 per annum (based on skills and experience)About Freenome LtdFreenome Ltd is a leading immunodiagnostics developer focused on the growing field of diagnostic products to detect early stage cancer.Our technology, EarlyCDT, can detect cancer on average four years earlier than standard diagnosis. We have a CE-IVD marked lung test that has already impacted the care of more than 200,000 patients at high risk of lung cancer or with indeterminate pulmonary nodules (IPN). Our work has been featured in over 150 presentations, posters, keynotes, and peer-reviewed publications.About this roleWe are seeking a Laboratory Technician on a 15-month fixed-term contract (maternity cover) to join our Development team in Nottingham. This onsite role supports lab operations and scientific development, contributing to our mission of transforming cancer diagnostics.You will help maintain equipment, manage stock, and assist scientists with experiments in proteomic immunoassays, while ensuring accurate record-keeping in line with ISO 13485 standards. This role reports to the Lab Operations Manager and is onsite at our Nottingham, UK, laboratories.Key responsibilities
Maintain, calibrate, and clean lab equipment (e.g., autoclave, pH meter, balances, plate washers)Carry out routine lab maintenance: glassware washing, legionella prevention, lab coat cleaningManage waste disposal, including hazardous and product wastePrepare reagents/buffers and maintain reliable batch recordsReceive goods, manage stock, and order consumables/reagentsHandle and store human serum samples safelySupport ELISA-based assay development and molecular biology experiments (PCR, cloning, DNA/protein purification, bacterial expression)Perform basic data analysis and contribute to internal presentations
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree (or studying towards 2:1 or above) in molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, or related fieldPrevious lab experience with safe practices, accurate record-keeping, and solution/buffer prepBasic knowledge of ELISA, SDS-PAGE, recombinant protein expression, and purification techniquesStrong organisational skills, attention to detail, and teamwork
Desirable
Experience with bacterial culture, protein purification, ELISA, SDS-PAGE, and PCR
Additional information: Full induction and training providedInterested in this Laboratory Technician role? Please apply with your latest CV and a cover letter. INDHS ....Read more...
The Field Service Technician Apprentice will be responsible for the following duties:
Provide first line technical support via telephone, Teams and email following company procedures
Work with colleagues to help solve 2nd and 3rd line support cases Deliver Westermo Training courses either in the UK and Ireland office, or at a customer premises
Prepare and maintain training equipment
Visit customers’ sites to carry out any of Westermo’s services portfolio and create site visit reports
Conduct Wireless site surveys and create reports for the Westermo range of RF related products
Create and maintain documentation on the connectivity and configuration of products, eg application notes for customers and internal engineering notes
Assist sales staff in demonstrations of equipment
Liaise with Westermo suppliers and/or HQ to resolve problems or issues relating to the operation of products
When necessary assist other members of staff in the testing of customer returns
Provide feedback on customer requirement and possible product or services opportunities
Testing of new product firmware releases and new functions
Occasional testing of 3rd Party products/software for use with Westermo products
Any other tasks or duties required by the company
Training:
Level 3 IT Support Technician Apprenticeship Standard
You will complete a 22-month apprenticeship which includes 25 days at the PETA training centre in Cosham
You will be supported every 6-8 weeks with visits from your PETA Learning & Development Coach
Training Outcome:
Upon successfully completing the apprenticeship, the right candidate could be offered a full-time, permanent position
This isn’t just a job; it’s the start of a career, with plenty of opportunities for growth, development, and progression within the company
Employer Description:Westermo designs and manufactures data communications products for mission-critical systems in physically demanding environments. The products are used both in social infrastructure, such as transport, water and energy supplies, as well as in process industries, such as mining and petrochemical. Westermo has sales and support offices around Europe and in USA, Singapore, China and Australia. Westermo also have a number of partners based in other key markets around the world.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (flexible working pattern)Skills: Problem solving skills,Full clean UK driving licence,Willing to travel within UK,Willing to travel (Ireland),Can stay away from home,Excellent communication skills,Good presentation skills....Read more...
Service technicians are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The role will vary by the employer based upon the specific needs of the location, but the position typically involves:
Developing an understanding of workshop equipment
Advising the service receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Training:
The programme lasts for at least 36 months (3 years) and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
You will be employed by Porsche Retail Group Ltd, and attend weeklong block training at the Calex UK Training Academy in Slough.
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches, as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules
Your development is supported through your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused towards achieving a qualification recognised across the motor industry
This will provide the foundation to develop your career, as there are lots of opportunities within our expanding dealer network to progress and move into new roles once you’ve successfully completed the programme
Qualification: Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Before the Standard is met, all apprentices must hold a certificate that meets the EU’s 2014 F-gas regulation
You will be expected to hold a full driving licence by the end of your apprenticheship
Training Outcome:Continued comprehensive training and support, as you progress from apprentice to Porsche-qualified Technician to Master Technician.Employer Description:Porsche Centre Guildford is the biggest ‘Destination Porsche’ centre in Europe. This fantastic centre is just a stone’s throw away from a local fitness centre and a bustling retail park. This centre also offers the convenience of free parking nearby and a short walk to Guildford train station.
Porsche Retail Group are Headquartered in Reading alongside Porsche Cars GB Ltd, and are owned wholly by Porsche Germany. We operate several Porsche Centres, Service Centres and a Trade Parts Distribution Centre in and around London and the South-East.
Our journey embodies the Porsche DNA, a love of sports cars and a passion for excellence and challenging the status quo. Our centres feature state-of-the-art facilities and highly trained staff to ensure that the purchasing, servicing, and ownership experience of Porsche customers are of the highest quality.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 8.00am and 5.00pm. In your 3rd year, you will be expected to work Saturdays on a rota basis.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Work towards a hair professional standard diploma
Develop your practical and client care skills alongside working values and behaviours
Support the day-to-day running of the salon
Assist and work alongside experienced stylists and colour technicians
Maintain HOB salons' professional standards
Maintain salon cleanliness and hygiene
Washing and treating hair
Career progression to work in one of our salons or academy
Average week will be working in a salon (4 days out of 7) exact shifts to be confirmed and 1 day in our academy
Training:
Working to qualify for your Hair Professional level 2 diploma
Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Most of the training will be in one of our 16 salons with 1 day per week at our HOB Academy in Camden
Training Outcome:
Progress onto the HOB Graduate programme as a Stylist/Colour Technician
Work towards becoming a successful stylist/colour technician, assistant manager or salon manager
Franchise salon owner
Educator or part of HOB creative team
Employer Description:HOB Salons, founded in 1983, is an award-winning 22 salon group that has built its reputation on 5* quality hairdressing together with exceptional customer excellence. Our education programme will motivate and inspire you, giving you skills that link directly to your personal success. For us, education is about reaching your personal best and with low student to teacher ratios, you will reap instant rewards from your new skills.Working Hours :4 Days in salon with 1 model night and 1 training day either in salon or at Wella. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Key responsibilities
Assisting with troubleshooting and resolving IT issues (hardware, software, and network).
Responding to support requests via our ticketing system and in person.
Supporting the setup of new user accounts, devices, and equipment.
Helping maintain and update IT documentation, guides, and asset records
Assisting with installing, configuring, and testing hardware and software.
Supporting colleagues in using applications and systems effectively.
Learning and applying best practices in cybersecurity and data protection.
Helping ensure smooth operation of manufacturing-related technology (e.g., production PCs, CAD machines, printers)
What we’re looking for
Enthusiasm for technology and problem-solving.
Good communication skills and the ability to work well with different teams.
A logical, methodical approach to troubleshooting.
Basic IT knowledge (Windows, MS Office, internet) – any extra knowledge is a bonus.
Willingness to learn and adapt in a busy environment.
Minimum GCSEs at grade 4/C or above, including maths and English.
Willingness and ability to travel via either public transport or by car to ensure support is provided for all sites across the country.
What you’ll gain
A nationally recognised [insert qualification, e.g., Level 3 IT
Support Technician Apprenticeship.
Practical experience in a manufacturing IT environment.
Skills in IT support, customer service, and technical problem-solving.
Guidance from experienced IT professionals.
Training:ICT (Information Communications Technician) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard.You will also receive full training and support from the Just IT Apprenticeship team to increase your skills.Your training will include gaining Level 3 IT qualifications.Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date.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:Welcome to the Thompsons Group, the UK’s leading bodybuilder for trucks working in the tipping, construction, waste and environmental services industries. Starting off in East London over 50 years ago, we have built our reputation on an unswerving commitment to quality, excellence and service in everything that we do. Whether in product design, specification, manufacture, finish, delivery, customer relations or after sales support, we strive not only to be the best, but to be better still. Today, we have over 240 highly skilled employees working at our factories in Croydon, Blackburn, Edinburgh and Dover. Their expertise affords us an unrivalled range of products that daily serve the needs of the hundreds of our customers across the UK. Ours is a tough and demanding industry, where close partnerships are essential, and we thank all our customers for their continuing support and confidence in us. Together, we are all Team Thompsons.Working Hours :Hours - 40hrs - mon-thurs 8am - 5:15, on Fri 8am-1pm - from the office.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Plan plumbing and domestic heating systems to meet customer needs and industry standards.
Select and size systems in line with manufacturers’ guidance and regulations.
Prepare for installation of plumbing and heating systems.
Install systems in accordance with design criteria and recognised procedures.
Test and commission installations to ensure safe and effective operation.
Handover systems to customers, providing clear instructions and demonstrations.
Carry out routine servicing and maintenance.
Diagnose and fix faults in plumbing and heating systems.
· Decommission systems safely and correctly.
· Follow all health, safety and welfare requirements in the workplace.
Training:The apprenticeship training is delivered through a combination of workplace learning and regular college attendance. This training will teach you the knowledge, skills and behaviours set out in the Plumbing and Domestic Heating Technician L3 standard. On completion the apprentice will receive Plumbing and Domestic Heating Technician L3 qualification. Functional Skills in Maths and English may also be required depending on current level. Training Outcome:A chance to continue with the business and develop into a fully qualified plumbing engineer.Employer Description:Join RenewHeat, a trusted local plumbing, heating and renewable energy company based in Dorset and Somerset. Founded by professionals Rob and Jamie, our friendly team specialise in keeping homes comfortable year-round with high-quality plumbing, heating and eco-friendly energy solutions.
As an apprentice, you’ll gain hands-on experience across a wide range of services, including:
• General plumbing, bathroom installations and repairs
• Heating services such as boiler servicing, maintenance and underfloor heating
• Renewable energy solutions like heat pumps and solar installations
• Emergency callouts and customer support
You’ll be working alongside our experienced, Gas Safe™ engineers who will support you in building the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in the plumbing and heating industry.
We’re looking for someone who is eager to learn, motivated, and ready to deliver excellent customer service. In return, you’ll gain valuable qualifications, practical skills and the chance to be part of a friendly, supportive team making a difference in our community.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Physical fitness....Read more...
Full-Time; PermanentWage & Paygrade: $37.04/hr. (PG21) plus benefitsDate Posted: June 20, 2025Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community. PNE Facilities & Maintenance is seeking a diligent and hard-working Landscaping Technician to support the Gardening & Grounds team. The Landscape Technician will report to the Maintenance Manager and will work under the direction of the Gardening & Grounds Foreperson, providing experience in “Civil Skilled” Landscaping work and operational support with specific gardens & grounds maintenance, repairs, and new landscape installations. The Landscaping Technician will support new ground projects construction tasks, including irrigation installation and repair, stone laying, concrete repairs, tree planting and new landscaping construction tasks. Additional seasonal preventative maintenance tasks and landscaping repairs proceed through the year and are assigned where applicable on and throughout all the PNE Grounds.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much moreStaff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as a Landscape Technician, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Complete repairs and maintenance to existing stonework on the grounds. Prepare surfaces and laying paving stones and or rock & stone masonry work.Running irrigation and supporting the implementation and service of Irrigation systems.Operating power tamper and manual tamper to install road base and other aggregates.Utility support work with machinery to dig holes for trees and posts along with trenches for irrigation, drainage, and garden construction.Operating trucks, UTV’s, tractors, loaders and aerial platforms, forklifts, loaders, snowploughs, and other heavy equipment in support of Parks and Grounds operations.Conducting grounds inspection rounds, park cleanup and maintaining park look.Mixing, pouring, finishing basic concrete.Mowing, edging, and fertilizing lawns, weeding and mulching landscape beds, trimming small trees, hedges and shrubs, removing unwanted, dead or damaged trees.Planting shrubs, flowers, and treesPressure washing and cleaning exterior surfaces.Seasonal catch basin cleaning and maintenance.Setting up and moving parking blocks, planters, and landscaping fixtures.Maintain a safe and clean work environment.Maintain effective relationships with supervisors, employees, and the public.Suggest improvements to cleaning process/equipment.Review and Follow Safety Documentation (Toolbox Talks, FLHA, SOG’s Policies) to staff pertaining to Equipment Operations.Ensure crews are informed of and are wearing the appropriate PPE for tasks.Perform other related duties as assigned.
What else?
Must have at least4 years of Grounds and Landscape Maintenance experience.Must have at least4 years of hands-on tools and Landscaping experience.Ability to operate a variety of tools and power tools safely and effectively.Post-Secondary training in Stonework, Landscaping or Civil Grounds work is an asset.Must have a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License and provide an up-to-date Driver’s Abstract confirming a clean driving record.Forklift experience and operator’s license and asset.Must be capable of manoeuvring heavy equipment on own or with assistance.Must be physically able to work in awkward positions.Must be a good communicator, capable of reading and writing for the purposes of written or oral instructions, timesheets and completing Limble Work Orders.Must be able to read, write and speak English.Must be capable of working independently.Must be able to perform detail-oriented work accurately and effectively.
Must have effective interpersonal skills, including tact diplomacy and flexibility to work effectively with management, staff, contractors, and the public.Work Schedule: Monday to Thursday 7:00AM – 5:00 PM OR Tuesday to Friday 7:00AM – 5:00 PM.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
OrganizedMethodicalProactiveSkillful communicatorCritical thinkerCommitted to striving for excellence
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca.....Read more...
Our apprenticeship is geared toward training the next generation of fully-fledged Service Technicians/Mechanics. But what does a Service Technician/Mechanic do? Service Technicians/Mechanics service and repair light vehicles such as cars up to 3.5 tonnes. Service Technicians/Mechanics are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features. The duties of a Service Technician/Mechanic may include:
Servicing vehicles – carrying out checks and maintenance according to the manufacturers’ guidelines.
Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components.
Advising the Service Receptionists about required repairs.
Producing time estimates.
Maintaining repair and service records.
Please note, the Service Technician/Mechanic role varies slightly by employer based upon the specific needs within the location. We are looking for people with an interest in engineering and technology to thrive in this role. While full technical training will be provided, desired skills include problem solving, attention to detail and an aptitude for applied logic. Application numbers for the JLR retail apprenticeship programme are high so we're looking for you to demonstrate why you stand out from the crowd. We're not looking for the finished article; rather we want to identify those people that are ambitious and demonstrate a willingness to learn, who are excited by the prospect of working with our fantastic, technologically advanced vehicles and really engage in the recruitment process. Key personal skills to demonstrate include:
A willingness to learn
Teamwork
Engineering interest
Quality focus
Personal responsibility and resilience
Training:As well as employment in our retailer, you will be given the training and support you need to develop both personally and professionally. Using a combination of classroom based training, e-learning, practical training, and application of learning, you will be guided by your trainers and personal mentor along the road to success. This apprenticeship combines off-the-job training with on-the-job learning, and you will be supported every step of the way. On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
JLR specific certifications
Training Outcome:There are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our expanding retail network. Your early development is carefully mapped through your apprenticeship journey with your learning focused toward achieving an industry recognised qualification. Embedded within your training are the JLR global training materials. At the end of your apprenticeship programme, you'll undertake the JLR Level 2 assessment, the first step on the JLR internal learner journey. This is the grounding for your future development within the network and our Learner Management System, Excellence will guide you through your short, medium, and long term career path. Employer Description:JLR is the UK's largest automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands: Land Rover, the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-wheel drive vehicles; and Jaguar, one of the world’s premier luxury sports saloon and sports car marques. The company employs almost 38,000 people globally and supports around 275,000 more through our retailers, suppliers, and local businesses.
We are looking for people who share our passion to join our highly successful retail apprenticeship programme. We recognise the importance in identifying talented people to become the next generation of professional retail employees and help us achieve our ambitious growth plans.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08.30 - 17.30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
