Multi-Skilled Engineer – 4 Day Week 32 hours£15–£18 per hour | Monday–Thursday | Friday OFF Taunton area | 7:30am–4:00pmA job where no two days are the same.We're looking for a practical, multi-skilled engineer to join our team in beautiful Somerset surroundings.This is far from a typical maintenance role. You'll support a small successful cider production operation, but because the business this role has many different facets, your work will be incredibly varied.One day you could be repairing production machinery; the next you might be fixing agricultural equipment, welding, fabricating, carrying out carpentry, basic plumbing or helping with building and facilities maintenance.If you're the person who enjoys fixing things, solving problems and getting stuck in, we'd like to hear from you.What you'll be doing
Mechanical maintenance and repairsCider production equipment maintenanceAgricultural/farming equipment repairsWelding, fabrication, metalwork and lathe workCarpentry and woodworkBasic plumbing and building repairsFacilities and general handyman workBasic electrical tasksGeneral fault finding and problem solving
About youWe're looking for someone with good mechanical experience and a practical, can-do attitude.You don't need to be an expert in everything, but experience in several of the following would be ideal:Mechanical maintenance | Welding | Fabrication | Metalwork | Lathe work | Carpentry | Plumbing | Building repairs | Basic electricsThis could suit a Multi-Skilled Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Technician, Agricultural Engineer, Workshop Engineer or experienced Maintenance Technician.Why join us?
£15–£18 per hour, depending on experience32 hours over 4 daysMonday–Thursday – Friday OFF7:30am–4:00pm some flexibility maybe requiredBeautiful working surroundings28 days' holiday pro rata, including Bank HolidaysFree on-site parkingDiscounted staff mealsStaff discounts on retail, hospitality and mealsRoyal London pension scheme after 3 months, subject to eligibility
LocationBased in the Taunton area, the role could suit candidates commuting from Taunton, Wellington, Bridgwater, Ilminster, Chard, Yeovil, Crewkerne, Langport, Street, Glastonbury, Wiveliscombe, Martock and surrounding areas.If you want a hands-on engineering role with genuine variety, beautiful surroundings and a three-day weekend every week, we'd love to hear from you.....Read more...
Throughout the apprenticeship, you will develop a broad range of technical and professional skills, including risk assessments.
We are offering the opportunity for a motivated candidate to begin a rewarding career as a Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Technician Apprentice, supporting the development and promotion of safe, healthy and environmentally responsible working practices across the organisation.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone at the start of their career, or for an individual looking for a change in their existing career path while gaining a nationally recognised qualification. Working alongside experienced professionals, you will learn how to identify workplace hazards, support risk assessments, investigate incidents, monitor compliance, and contribute to initiatives that help create a positive safety culture.
Throughout the apprenticeship, you will develop a broad range of technical and professional skills, including risk management, accident prevention, environmental awareness, auditing, data analysis, communication and stakeholder engagement. You will gain practical experience in applying health, safety and environmental legislation, supporting continuous improvement activities, and helping ensure the wellbeing of employees, contractors and visitors.
As part of the programme, you will work towards a recognised apprenticeship qualification and gain industry-recognised professional development, helping to build a strong foundation for a long-term career within the health, safety and environmental profession.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the development and implementation of the Lionweld Kennedy Health & Safety Plan and Environmental Plan
Maintain health, safety and environmental management systems, procedures and records in line with company policies and legal requirements
Assist line managers in understanding and meeting their health, safety and environmental responsibilities
Prepare and submit health, safety and environmental documentation to regulatory bodies, certification bodies and external stakeholders
Assist with accident, incident and near-miss investigations, including recording findings and monitoring completion of corrective actions
Support continuous improvement projects and action plans aimed at enhancing workplace safety, environmental performance and overall compliance
Assist with maintaining the company's ISO 45001 accreditation, including supporting audits and compliance activities
Prepare monthly Health & Safety performance reports and other management information as required
Maintain the accident, incident and near-miss reporting system, ensuring all records are accurate and up to date
Coordinate health and safety training records, update training matrices, and monitor renewal dates for qualifications, certifications and medical assessments
Schedule, track and maintain workplace risk assessments, ensuring they are reviewed and updated when required
Support the planning and organisation of internal audits, site inspections and regulatory visits by ensuring all required documentation is available
Act as the first point of contact for routine Health & Safety queries and assist with the coordination of toolbox talks and safety communications
Maintain organised Health & Safety files and records to ensure documentation is easily accessible and audit-ready
Training:During your apprenticeship you will undergo remote learning through live webinars, forums, one to ones with a dedicated learning coach. You will receive constant feedback and coaching through RHG’s team of experienced learning coaches. You will gain the Level 3 Safety Health and Environment Technician Standard qualification, an IOSH approved Accident Investigation Certificate. You will be eligible to apply to the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) for Tech IOSH status on successful completion of your programme.Training Outcome:A full-time position upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Part of Hill and Smith Holdings Plc, based in Middlesbrough, Lionweld Kennedy are recognised as the UK’s leading supplier of safe, sustainable access solutions in steel or GRP. We have a strong heritage of supporting multiple vertical sectors with products adaptable to the latest built environments and have a modern approach backed by 100 years of experience.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 9am - 5pm (45-minutes unpaid lunch), Friday 8am - 2pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The successful candidate will be working within the technical services side of our business; Testing, configuring and fault finding on a huge range of technology related hardware.
Ideal candidate should have some basic knowledge and more importantly a keen interest in laptops, desktop PC’s, Apple hardware and server technologies
Typical roles and responsibilities include:
Desktop PC and Laptop software builds and imaging
Testing and fault finding of various IT and Audio Visual Hardware
Providing Hard Drive / Solid State disks erasure and destruction techniques and processes
Erasing and configuring network infrastructure hardware
Auditing and logging IT and Audio Visual Hardware
Maintaining stocks of equipment
Following in-house procedures from start to finish
Training:
Level 3 Information Communications Technician Apprenticeship Standard
Functional Skills in maths and English if required
Blended on/off the job training and location to be confirmed
Training Outcome:
Full-time employment is expected once the apprenticeship is complete
Further training opportunities with Higher Level Apprenticeships are also available
Employer Description:Our company has focused on building a team of IT specialists and experienced support technicians to provide effective support, both internally and externally.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 9.00am- 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Throughout the apprenticeship, you will develop valuable electrical and mechanical skills that can support a successful long-term career in engineering, both within manufacturing and across the wider engineering sector.
Duties will include, but will not be limited to:
Complete a structured engineering apprentice training programme and provide evidence of competence against the required apprentice skills matrix.
Support electrical installation, electrical maintenance, electrical testing and PLC-related activities under supervision.
Develop practical skills using a range of machine tools, including turning, milling, grinding and drilling.
Assist with planned maintenance, predictive maintenance, calibrations, routine inspections and engineering projects.
Attend breakdown repairs and support refurbishment, installation, improvement and modification work on plant and services.
Work safely and conscientiously while contributing to continuous improvement of machinery, equipment, plant availability, safety, efficiency, productivity and product quality.
Attend college as required and complete tasks and duties as directed by departmental managers or supervisors.
Training:
The apprentice will work towards their Apprenticeship Standard in Engineering Maintenance Technician - dual discipline L3.
The successful candidate will be assigned a dedicated assessor who will provide support and guidance throughout the course.
This is a Day Release programme, which means you will attend College 1 day per week, term-time only. This will fall within your contracted working hours.
Training Outcome:
Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer
Employer Description:Pet food manufacturing organisationWorking Hours :Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm.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,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians / Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician / Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on board entertainment systems
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician / Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this apprenticeship programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volvo Training and Development Centre, in Daventry, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volvo Training and Development Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will receive the following:
Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard in Autocare Technician
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Level 2 qualification for safe isolation of electric and hybrid vehicles
Progression towards Level 3 apprenticeship standard in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
Training Outcome:Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity to drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network.Employer Description:Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them.
Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.30pm.
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,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this apprenticeship programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer Service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volvo Training and Development Centre, in Daventry, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volvo Training and Development Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will receive the following:
Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard in Autocare Technician
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Level 2 qualification for safe isolation of electric and hybrid vehicles
Progression towards Level 3 apprenticeship standard in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
Training Outcome:Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network.Employer Description:Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them.
Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential.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,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
DayGlo was founded in the 1940s as the inventors of fluorescent color. Our roots are based on the principles of innovation and groundbreaking technology.
As a truly global manufacturer, we're proud to have our headquarters just outside of downtown Cleveland, USA - the place we've called home for over 70 years.
Position Summary
The Quality Control Technician is responsible for performing laboratory testing and inspections of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products to ensure products meet established quality standards and customer specifications. This position works closely with Quality, Production, Research & Development, and other departments to identify quality issues, investigate deviations, and support continuous improvement.
The Quality Control Technician must demonstrate strong attention to detail, sound judgment, accurate documentation, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment involving dyes, paints, pigments, and related chemical products.
Essential Responsibilities
Quality Testing & Inspection
Perform routine physical, chemical, and instrumental testing of raw materials, in-process batches, and finished products.
Perform color evaluations and comparisons using appropriate laboratory methods and instrumentation.
Conduct testing such as viscosity, pH, solids, density, grind, particle size, moisture, strength, tint, color, and other applicable product characteristics.
Operate, calibrate, clean, and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments according to established procedures.
Production & In-Process Support
Communicate test results to Production and Quality personnel in a timely manner.
Assist Production with troubleshooting quality issues and identifying potential causes of product variation.
Support batch adjustments and rework activities when directed by Quality or Production leadership.
Place material on hold when test results do not meet established specifications and escalate issues appropriately.
Support investigations of nonconforming materials and products.
Documentation & Data Management
Accurately record laboratory test results in the appropriate laboratory, quality, or ERP systems.
Support preparation of quality reports, certificates of analysis, and other quality documentation as assigned.
Maintain confidentiality and integrity of customer and product information.
Safety & Environmental Responsibilities
Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.
Properly handle, label, store, and dispose of chemicals and laboratory materials.
Use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Follow applicable SDS, chemical handling, spill response, and waste disposal procedures.
Immediately report unsafe conditions, spills, incidents, or exposures to appropriate leadership.
Maintain good housekeeping practices in the laboratory and surrounding work areas.
Qualifications
Required
High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous experience in a laboratory, quality control, manufacturing, or chemical-processing environment preferred.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
Ability to follow written procedures and standardized testing methods.
Basic computer skills and ability to accurately enter and retrieve data.
Ability to communicate effectively with Production, Quality, and other departments.
Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple samples or testing requests.
Ability to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a team.
Must be willing and able to work overtime as required by customer and business demands.
Work Environment
This position works primarily in a quality control laboratory located within or adjacent to a chemical manufacturing/production environment. The employee may regularly enter production, warehouse, and other plant areas to collect samples, investigate quality concerns, and communicate with manufacturing personnel.
The employee is expected to maintain a strong safety focus and comply with all applicable company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Dayglo is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to legally protected characteristics in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Disclaimer
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, qualifications, or physical requirements. Responsibilities may be modified as business needs change.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Provides a comprehensive, accurate, efficient and customer focussed service desk function for the Council acting as first point of contact for employee, Manager and other service requests
Actively promotes knowledge management and self-service to manage customer demands ensuring the Council’s self-service approach becomes embedded and continues to develop
Resolves service requests at first point of contact in a professional, supportive and positive manner ensuring that high levels of customer satisfaction are achieved, fostering a culture of improving standards
Maintains high levels of incident ownership through the incident lifecycle to a satisfactory customer resolution ensuring that KPIs and target resolution times are achieved
Fully explores service requests, as necessary resolving complex matters and also identifying situations which require escalation
Proactively operating the escalation procedure in order to provide for an effective and efficient service for customers with high levels of customer satisfaction
Actively engages with customers, advising and resolving issues including those of a complex nature, recognising the potential impact of the issue on the person and taking responsibility for progressing the issue to a satisfactory outcome
Updates the procedures and processes used within the Service Desk, continually developing the knowledge base and updating the Service Desk scripts/frequently asked questions to ensure continuously improving standards of customer service
Proactively builds and develops a positive reputation for the Service Desk by acting as an ambassador when dealing with other colleagues and customers ensuring a positive customer focused approach at all times
Contributes to the monitoring and review of Service Desk working practices in order to achieve and develop KPIs, maximise customer satisfaction and identify/ develop areas for improvement
Takes responsibility for developing and maintaining a high level of personal familiarity with the functions located in Council
Directorates and the processes/support functions covered by the Service Desk. Provides ongoing and comprehensive training for Service Desk Operatives including through the medium of the telephony system to ensure knowledge and skills are developed, maintained and improved
The Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and associated legislation places responsibilities for health and safety on Hull City Council, as your employer and you as an employee of the council. In addition to the Councils overall duties, the post holder has personal responsibility for their own health & safety and that of other employees; additional and more specific responsibilities are identified in the Council’s Corporate H&S policy
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 Level 3 Digital Service Technician qualification.
The training covers the following core occupational duties: https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0120-v1-1 Training Outcome:Upon completion, the successful candidate will have gained a Level 3 Digital Support Technician qualification.Employer Description:Hull City Council, or Kingston upon Hull City Council, is the local authority for the city of Kingston upon Hull (generally known as Hull) in the ceremonial county of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, exact working hours TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Achieve a valuable qualification and the start of a great career!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) at Kaplan in Leeds. Upon successful completion, you could move onto our Level 7 Finance Apprenticeship and continue your development.
Training Outcome:
Delivered in partnership with Kaplan, you'll work towards a professional qualification while preparing for a brilliant finance career.
Employer Description:We're foodmakers and shopkeepers, making good things happen together! Doing the right thing for our customers and colleagues is what drives us at Morrisons. As a team of more than 90,000 people, we work in partnership with communities, suppliers and British farmers to provide outstanding shopping experiences and fresh food from field to fork. Our people make Morrisons, which is why we celebrate diversity and encourage each of our colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. Join us on one of our award-winning Degree Apprenticeship Programmes, and you don't have to worry about university fees. You can start your career while studying towards a degree. We're passionate about delivering excellence and meeting your needs, so we're confident you'll find working at Morrisons rewarding. We celebrate individuals and their achievements. That's why we were awarded the In-House Recruitment Award for Early Careers Initiative in 2025. We've partnered with the University of Bradford to create this unique programme that gives you the chance to work, earn and learn while preparing for a career in management. What makes Morrisons different is that we're one of the UK's leading food manufacturers as well as a retailer. Through Myton Food Group, our manufacturing division, we produce many of the fresh products our customers enjoy every day, from bakery and produce to meat, fish and prepared foods. This gives our apprentices a unique opportunity to see the entire journey from field to fork and gain hands-on experience across one of the most integrated food supply chains in the UK. There are several schemes to choose from, including Corporate, Manufacturing, Retail, Food Technical. All of them are crafted to help you develop by learning on the job, taking responsibility for people and projects, and working towards a fully funded qualification. We also offer a 2-year Finance Apprenticeship designed to help develop your knowledge and financial skills whilst working towards a Level 4 Professional Accounting Technician CIMA qualification. Throughout the programme you'll enjoy getting paid for doing a real role. We'll also look after you with great perks, lots of career opportunities and the training and support you need to be the best you can be. Because together, we all make Morrisons. Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Engineering Handyman / Multi-Skilled Engineer – part time£15–£18 per hour | 32 hours | Monday–Thursday | Friday OFF Taunton area | 7:30am–4:00pmA hands-on role where no two days are the same.We're looking for a practical Engineering Handyman / Multi-Skilled Engineer to join our team in beautiful Somerset surroundings.This is far from a typical maintenance role. You'll support a small successful cider production operation, but because the business has many different facets, your work will be incredibly varied.One day you could be repairing production machinery; the next you might be fixing agricultural equipment, welding, fabricating, carrying out carpentry, basic plumbing or helping with building and facilities maintenance on a large hospitality areaIf you're the person who enjoys fixing things, solving problems and getting stuck in, we'd like to hear from you.What you'll be doing
Mechanical maintenance and repairsCider production equipment maintenanceAgricultural and farming equipment repairsWelding, fabrication, metalwork and lathe workCarpentry and woodworkBasic plumbing and building repairsFacilities and general handyman workBasic electrical tasksGeneral fault finding and problem solving
About youWe're looking for someone with good mechanical experience and a practical, can-do attitude.You don't need to be an expert in everything, but experience in several of the following would be ideal:Mechanical maintenance | Welding | Fabrication | Metalwork | Lathe work | Carpentry | Plumbing | Building repairs | Basic electricsThis could suit a Multi-Skilled Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Technician, Agricultural Engineer, Workshop Engineer, Engineering Handyman or experienced Maintenance Technician.Why join us?
£15–£18 per hour, depending on experience32 hours over 4 daysMonday–Thursday – Friday OFF7:30am–4:00pmBeautiful working surroundings28 days' holiday pro rata, including Bank HolidaysFree on-site parkingDiscounted staff mealsStaff discounts on retail, hospitality and mealsRoyal London pension scheme after 3 months, subject to eligibility
LocationBased in the Taunton area, the role could suit candidates commuting from Taunton, Wellington, Bridgwater, Ilminster, Chard, Yeovil, Crewkerne, Langport, Street, Glastonbury, Wiveliscombe, Martock and surrounding areas.If you want a hands-on Engineering Handyman role with genuine variety, beautiful surroundings and a three-day weekend every week, we'd love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Assist with maintaining, servicing and repairing production machinery.
Support engineers with fault finding and responding to equipment breakdowns.
Learn preventative maintenance techniques to improve machinery performance and reliability.
Gain experience working with electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
Help install, test and commission new equipment.
Use hand and power tools safely while developing practical workshop skills, including cutting, grinding and welding.
Complete maintenance records using the company's management system.
Work with engineering and production teams to support efficient factory operations.
Follow health and safety procedures and maintain high standards of housekeeping.
Fully participate in your apprenticeship programme, attending training sessions and developing your technical skills and knowledge.
Training:Engineering maintenance technician-dual discipline apprenticeship standard qualification plus training on the job. Training Outcome:This role could lead to a full time, permanent role as Maintenance Engineer within the engineering team, growth into team leader or manager position is possible in the long-term future. Employer Description:Reedbut Group is a Milton Keynes-based manufacturer specialising in sustainable cardboard packaging. With a strong focus on innovation, quality and environmental responsibility, the company designs and produces bespoke packaging solutions for customers across the UK. As an apprentice, you'll have the opportunity to learn within a modern manufacturing environment while working alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about engineering, production and continuous improvement.Working Hours :Mon - Fri. Shifts TBC.Skills: Interest in Engineering,Problem Solving,Willingness to Learn,Mechanical Aptitude,Electrical Aptitude,Communication Skills,Teamwork Skills,Practical Mindset,Attention to Detail,Positive Attitude....Read more...
Support production breakdown maintenance activities, repairing and replacing production equipment while recording downtime data accurately
Assist with equipment reconfiguration, including repositioning manufacturing equipment and services to support changing production requirements
Complete maintenance and improvement tasks across all areas of the business
Manage and maintain maintenance componentry, tooling and workshop inventory
Follow work instructions, safe working procedures and company policies at all times
Support compliance with relevant Health & Safety legislation and quality standards
Identify and resolve maintenance issues in a timely manner, escalating where appropriate
Communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders, providing updates on work progress and completed tasks
Prioritise workloads and work to agreed schedules and deadlines
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness
Training:
Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Day release at college one day a week for 3 academic years
Training Outcome:
There will be the possibility of permanent employment upon the successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Our Washington manufacturing site is home to a skilled team dedicated to crafting Hillarys’ high-quality, made-to-measure blinds. Located in the North East, the site combines expert craftsmanship with efficient production processes to deliver the exceptional products that our customers know and trust. As part of the Hunter Douglas Group, the global leader in window coverings, our colleagues benefit from the stability, innovation, and opportunities that come with being part of an internationally recognised organisation.Working Hours :Monday- Thursday
7am- 4pm
Friday
7am- 12pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Be part of our award-winning first-line customer support team, handling calls and emails, logging tickets, and resolving VoIP and broadband issues
You’ll receive expert training from experienced engineers, gain real-world telecoms experience, and build the technical and communication skills to progress into a full-time Customer Support Engineer role
A fantastic opportunity to start your tech career with full training and development
Training:
Information Communications Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
The successful candidate will undertake a 22-month nationally recognised qualification through TDM
This work-based programme includes quarterly online block weeks, weekly off-the-job training and monthly coaching sessions
The apprentice will have a workplace mentor and will complete an external end-point assessment
Knowledge areas include:
Hardware and networking
Software and security
ICT administration
Training Outcome:
Opportunity to progress or full-time employment and progress on to a degree for the right person
Employer Description:We’re a leading-edge telecoms company based in Bromsgrove providing Hosted Telephony, VoIP and AI-driven communication solutions to businesses across the UK. We may be small, but we’re growing fast and passionate about delivering brilliant customer experiences. Joining our team means you’ll get hands-on experience with modern telecoms technology and support systems, guided by experienced engineers who’ll help you build a strong foundation for your future career in tech.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
9am- 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Provide end-to-end support for Windows and Mac Desktops and the Microsoft 365 suite (One Drive, Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel and SharePoint)
Manage user accounts, permissions, and groups via Active Directory and Azure AD (Entra ID)
Tackle hardware problems (laptops and PC's), basic networking issues (Wi-Fi, VPN, DHCP/DNS), Microsoft 365 (Email, One drive, SharePoint and Microsoft Teams)
Assist with password resets, MFA enrolment, and ensuring workstations remain compliant and patched
Training:Information Communications Technician Level 3.Training Outcome:Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship.
Successful completion of the apprenticeship may lead to a permanent full-time role, subject to performance and business needs.Employer Description:Professionals from Broad Access Services and its partner community will advise you on optimal ways to use technology. We can provide help to develop a strategic roadmap that aligns your IT strategy and investments to your business priorities. We also assist in developing specific strategies for mobility, cloud, and IT-as-a-service to help you unlock the potential of these emerging technologies.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Introduced to planned preventative maintenance tasks for the electrical work
Basic electrical work
Understanding meter readings, recognising trends and what they mean
Work towards being able to attend breakdowns to fix the electrical faults
Fault finding, problem solving and using their intuition to ask the right questions
Training:
Electrical Installation / Maintenance Technician Level 3 qualification
In-house tutoring
Day release at Telford College
Regular assessor support sessions
Training Outcome:Full-time employment and progression opportunities to new responsibilities. Employer Description:Founded over a decade ago as a local family business employing just 3 engineers, EPLAN Energy has flourished into a household name, boasting a dedicated team of over 300 skilled professionals. What sets us apart? It's our unwavering commitment to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction.At EPLAN Energy, we take pride in our roots as a family-owned business. Our values of integrity, honesty, and accountability guide everything we do. Whether you're a homeowner, a business owner, or a contractor, you can trust us to provide tailored solutions to meet your needs.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty. Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults.
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working.
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined.
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection.
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems.
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment.
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this apprenticeship programme. We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship. Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre. Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volvo Training and Development Centre, in Daventry, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volvo Training and Development Centre. This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications. On successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will receive the following: Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard in Autocare Technician Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling Level 2 qualification for safe isolation of electric and hybrid vehicles Progression towards Level 3 apprenticeship standard in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Training Outcome:Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network. Employer Description:Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them. Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential. Working Hours :Monday – Friday. 0830 – 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this apprenticeship programme. We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long-term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship. Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volvo Training and Development Centre, in Daventry, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volvo Training and Development Centre.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
On successful completion of the apprenticeship programme, you will receive the following:
Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard in Autocare Technician
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
Level 2 qualification for safe isolation of electric and hybrid vehicles
Progression towards Level 3 apprenticeship standard in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
Training Outcome:Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey, and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network.Employer Description:Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them. Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential. 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,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...
The Service department is vital to the success of our business. From right first-time fixes, to delivering excellent customer service, our Service Technicians/Mechanics play a pivotal role in delighting our customers and encouraging their continued loyalty.
Every day is different within the Service department. As a Service Technician/Mechanic apprentice, some of your duties will include:
Use of diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle faults
Testing of parts and systems to ensure correct working
Following checklists to ensure all critical parts of vehicles are examined
Carrying out bumper to bumper overview, service, and inspection
Maintenance of electronic systems including on- board entertainment systems
Undertaking repair and maintenance of vehicle parts including clutches, gearboxes, tyres, brakes, and suspension
Completion of legible and accurate paperwork for the customers and centres records
Maintenance of a clean and tidy work environment
You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of products including traditional, hybrid and electronic engines. From heritage vehicles to leading edge modern technology, our range will provide you with a varied technical training experience to build your skills as a Service Technician/Mechanic.
Our ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate skills in logic and problem solving. You should be someone who pays attention to detail and is committed to completing this three-year training programme.
We are looking for people who are passionate about our industry and our brand. Some of the personal skills that you should think about showing us in your application are:
Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
Teamwork
Strong communication
Customer service
Interest in vehicle engineering
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long-term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship.Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre.
Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre, in Milton Keynes, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals.
In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Volkswagen Group National Learning Centre.
As an apprentice, you will also have the opportunity to attend Outward Bound, a personal development week which supports with developing resilience, confidence, and teamwork skills.
This is a fully rounded training experience where you will build life skills that last and gain both apprenticeship qualifications and brand certifications.
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
Brand specific certifications
Training Outcome:Volkswagen Group (VWG) is one of the UK’s largest car retailers encompassing premium brands such as Audi, Bentley, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen, TPS, Volkswagen Group Paint and Body and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. This network of retailers spans the UK, providing a wide range of career opportunities.
Once your apprenticeship is complete, you will continue your learning journey, and you will have the opportunity drive your career forward. Some of our apprentices have gone on to become team leaders and managers within the retail network or even joined our team at Head Office in Milton Keynes.Employer Description:One in every nine vans sold in the UK is a Volkswagen Commercial Vehicle. Dependable, Partnership and Economical. These are the brand values of Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. With a vehicle range that includes the iconic camper van to our more modern Amarok’s and transporters, it’s no wonder our customers are loyal supporters of our brand.
We are looking for the next generation to work within our retail network as an apprentice, taking on the technical and life skills that will be the foundation of a rewarding career.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,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Field Installation Engineer
Cardiff
£30,000 - £35,000 Basic + (OTE £45,000) + Full OEM Training + Additional Training Courses + Career Progression + Company Van + Fuel Card + Private Use + Tools + Holiday + Uniform + Laptop + Phone + Healthcare + Monday - Friday Role + Bonus
Progress your career as a Field Installation Engineer with a company that genuinely invests in its engineers through full manufacturer training and additional technical courses. With consistent on-the-job support and clear progression opportunities, this role offers long-term career growth in a varied and hands-on environment.
This established company manufactures vehicle wash systems for commercial and industrial settings. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an additional Field Installation Engineer to join their highly skilled team.This is a fantastic opportunity to develop specialist skills, work on advanced vehicle wash systems and build a secure career within a growing organisation.
The Field Installation Engineer Role Will Include:
Full OEM training on specialist vehicle wash systems
Installation and commissioning of vehicle wash systems
Nationwide field install role covering sites across the UK
Staying away Monday - Thursday, with all expenses covered
Monday - Friday role with no weekend requirement
The Successful Field Installation Engineer Will Have:
Confident working with hand tools, wiring, electrics
Experience with installation, servicing, maintenance or commissioning
Happy to travel throughout the UK and stay away Monday - Thursday
Full UK driving licence
Experience with vehicle wash systems, jet washes, pressure washers or industrial cleaning equipment (desirable)
An electrical, mechanical or installation engineering background (desirable)
Please apply or send your CV for immediate consideration.
Keywords: Field Installation Engineer, Trainee Field Installation Engineer, Installation Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Field Service Technician, Field Engineer, Service Engineer, Mobile Service Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Fitter, Electro-Mechanical Engineer, Mechatronics Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Breakdown Engineer, Repair Engineer, Equipment Engineer, Machinery Engineer, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Diesel Engineer, Fleet Engineer, Garage Equipment Engineer, Vehicle Wash Engineer, Vehicle Wash Systems, Jet Wash Engineer, Pressure Washer Engineer, Industrial Cleaning Equipment, Cleaning Equipment Engineer, Commercial Vehicle Equipment, Heavy Equipment, Electrical Fault Finding, Mechanical Fault Finding, Electrical Wiring, Motors, Pumps, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Mechanical Assembly, Electrical Assembly, Installation, Commissioning, Cardiff, Newport, Swansea, Bridgend, Barry, Caerphilly, Cwmbran, Pontypridd, Merthyr Tydfil, Aberdare, Ebbw Vale, Abergavenny, Monmouth, Chepstow, Brecon, Carmarthen, Llanelli, Neath, Port Talbot, Tenby, Pembroke, Haverfordwest, Bristol, Bath, Weston-super-Mare, Clevedon, Portishead, Weston, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Swindon, Hereford, Worcester, Monmouthshire, Glamorgan, Gwent, South Wales, West Wales, Mid Wales, South West England.
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are those of an Employment Agency.
Please visit our website at Future Engineering Recruitment to view other positions we are currently handling.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal right to work in the United Kingdom. Candidates who do not currently have this right, or whose application is pending, should not apply as their details will not be processed.
We endeavour to respond to all applicants. However, due to the high volume of applications, we can only guarantee that shortlisted candidates will be contacted.....Read more...
Metrology Technician Location: PlymouthSalary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum + 20% shift premiumShifts: Full-time, site-based, alternating shift pattern ________________________________________________________________________
About the Role
We are recruiting for a Metrology Technician to join a leading advanced manufacturing and engineering business based in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company known for its commitment to quality, precision engineering, and continuous improvement.
Working within a quality-focused manufacturing environment, you will be responsible for carrying out accurate measurement, calibration, and inspection activities, while supporting quality assurance processes, production requirements, and customer acceptance activities.
Key Responsibilities
Perform accurate measurement and inspection of components, castings, and forgings using manual instruments, CMM equipment, and 3D scanning technology.
Generate measurement reports and maintain traceability of samples, inspection records, and quality documentation.
Conduct material integrity testing including ultrasonic inspection and hardness testing using Rockwell, Brinell, Vickers, and Leeb methods.
Calibrate, maintain, and manage gauges and measuring equipment, liaising with external calibration providers when required.
Provide support for quality assurance activities and cover Customer Acceptance Line (CAL) duties during periods of absence, holiday, or increased workload.
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About You Essential:
Previous experience in metrology, quality inspection, calibration, or a similar engineering environment.
Experience using precision measuring equipment, gauges, and inspection tools.
Ability to accurately interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
Good attention to detail with strong organisational and record-keeping skills.
Desirable:
Experience with CMM programming, Opticline systems, or 3D scanning equipment.
Knowledge of ultrasonic testing, hardness testing, or metallurgical preparation techniques.
Experience working within aerospace, automotive, defence, or other precision engineering sectors.
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What’s in it for You?
Competitive salary of £28,000 - £30,000 per annum.
Additional 20% shift premium.
Opportunity to work with advanced metrology and inspection technology.
Join a well-established engineering business with opportunities for development and progression.
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Interested? Contact Chris Henry on 01803 840 844 or email chris.henry@mego.co.uk to find out more or apply today!
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Workshop & Installations Technician
Location: Aylesford, Kent
Hours: Full-time, Permanent Monday to Friday 7.30 am - 4 pm
Salary: £25,000 - £27,750 basic salary with earning potential up to £32,000 per annum
KHR Recruitment Specialists is working with a growing luxury outdoor lifestyle business specialising in the design, manufacture and installation of premium outdoor living and dining structures. Their innovative structures combine craftsmanship, functionality and outdoor entertaining, creating unique all-season outdoor experiences for private clients in the UK and internationally.
Due to continued growth and increasing demand both in the UK and overseas, our client is looking to recruit a proactive and hands-on Workshop & Installations Technician to join their expanding team.
The successful candidate will play a key role in the manufacturing, assembly and installation of bespoke outdoor structures across the UK and internationally. Working as part of a close-knit team, you will also support warehouse operations, stock control and product deliveries.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone with strong practical DIY or maintenance skills who enjoys varied work, travel and working in different environments.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
- Cutting timber to size, creating joints and preparing materials
- Sanding, staining and finishing timber components
- Assembling framework structures using brackets and fixings
- Pre-assembling structures within the warehouse environment
- Fitting canvas panels and additional components
- Disassembling completed structures for packing and transportation
- Supporting stock control and ordering of warehouse materials
- Packing products safely for UK and international transportation
- Transporting products and tools to customer sites using company vehicles
- Installing structures on-site as part of a team
- Carrying out international installations when required
- Visiting existing customer sites to complete repairs and maintenance
- Assisting warehouse operations during quieter periods
- Supporting deliveries to UK customers
- Liaising with suppliers regarding materials and deliveries
- Collecting materials from suppliers
- Working closely with the design team to identify product improvements
Candidate Profile
- Strong practical DIY skills
- Experience using power tools or willingness to learn
- Backgrounds in carpentry, property maintenance, installations or general maintenance would be advantageous
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Comfortable working on-site and travelling to different locations
- Flexible approach to overnight stays and international travel
- Physically fit and comfortable with heavy lifting and manual work
- Full clean driving licence
- Valid passport for international travel
- Basic IT skills
- Strong communication skills and a professional manner with customers
Benefits
- 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- Company bonus scheme in successful years
- Full training provided
- Opportunity for international travel
- Long-term career opportunity within a growing business
- Paid overtime and expenses
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 regard 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.
Knowledge House Resourcing Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of Knowledge House Resourcing Ltd. Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market...
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Carry out routine servicing and maintenance on a range of light vehicles.
Assist experienced technicians with vehicle inspections, servicing and repairs.
Use diagnostic equipment to identify faults and assist with fault-finding.
Carry out checks on vehicle systems and components to identify defects or potential issues.
Inspect, maintain and repair braking systems, including brake pads, discs and associated components.
Inspect and maintain steering and suspension systems Carry out checks and maintenance on tyres, wheels and wheel alignment.
Assist with exhaust system inspections, repairs and replacement of components.
Carry out oil, filter, coolant and other fluid checks and replacements .
Replace vehicle components and parts safely and correctly under appropriate supervision.
Follow manufacturer specifications, technical information and recommended repair procedures.
Use a range of hand tools, workshop equipment and specialist diagnostic equipment.
Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
Complete job cards, inspection sheets and other relevant workshop documentation.
Maintain accurate records of servicing, repairs and parts used Keep the workshop, tools and equipment clean, tidy and well maintained.
Follow all company health and safety procedures and ensure safe working practices are maintained.
Handle tools, machinery, vehicle lifts and workshop equipment safely and responsibly.
Develop knowledge of modern vehicle technology, including electrical and electronic systems.
Work as part of the workshop team and communicate effectively with colleagues and customers when required
Attend college training sessions and complete all apprenticeship work and assessments.
Work towards achieving the Level 3 Light Vehicle Technician qualification while gaining practical experience in the workplace.
Training:
Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light)
A bespoke programme of technical and vocational training
Functional skills in Maths and English*if applicable
The successful candidate will be assigned a dedicated work based trainer who will provide support and guidance throughout the course. This Apprenticeship requires attendance for classroom based sessions once per week at the Grimsby Institute Campus, Nuns Corner, Grimsby, DN34 5AB. Training Outcome:
Possible permanent contract upon successful completion of the Apprenticeship and further enhanced industry based training.
An apprenticeship allows you to earn a wage, gain valuable work experience and industry specific competence.
Transferable skills that are invaluable in the wider world of work.
Employer Description:AT Autos is an established automotive business based in Grimsby, providing vehicle servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repair services to customers across the local area. The business is committed to providing a high standard of workmanship and customer service, with a focus on developing skilled technicians and maintaining high standards throughout the workshop. As an Apprentice at AT Autos, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience working alongside experienced technicians while developing the knowledge and practical skills required for a successful career in the motor vehicle industry. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
You'll work alongside our engineering team to keep our food-grade production machinery running and to support exciting projects across the business. No two days will look the same. YOUR DUTIES WILL INCLUDE:
Maintaining and installing food-grade machinery
Fault finding on electrical systems
Carrying out tasks assigned by the Engineering Manager
Supporting engineering projects from concept to completion
Design work, procurement and stock control
Proactive and reactive maintenance
YOU'LL GET HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE WITH:
Programming
Motors and drives
Pneumatic systems
Hydraulic systems
Electrical fault finding and diagnostics
Training:Engineering and Manufacturing Technician Level 4 Release for training at TMC - Openshaw Campus (UCEN). On and off-the-job training - tailored throughout the apprenticeship. Full training is provided, and you'll be supported every step of the way as you develop into a fully qualified EC&I Engineer.Training Outcome:An exciting career pathway with one of the UK's fastest-growing supplement brands, offering full training to become a qualified EC&I Engineer.Employer Description:Engineering company.Working Hours :7.00am - 4.00pm Monday - Friday.Skills: Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,Creative,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Number skills,Organisation skills,Patience,Physical fitness,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
Quality Control position with BIM UK LTD Responsible for laboratory-based tasks, which include sampling, testing, measuring, recording and analysing results. You will also provide all the required technical support to enable the laboratory to function effectively whilst adhering to correct procedures and health and safety guidelines.
The individual will be working within a laboratory environment and must therefore adhere to site dress code procedures and personal hygiene standards during testing activities (e.g. correct use of PPE such as laboratory coats and glasses; and removal of all jewellery and make-up upon entry into controlled clean room areas).
Once trained on specific tasks, the role will involve working on your own initiative at times. There may also be a requirement to take samples from the production facility and working on the pilot plant. Working on all aspects of the laboratory function including Quality Control and Development will be required. This will involve routine tasks
Typical work activities:
Tasks typically involve:
performing laboratory tests in order to produce reliable and precise data to support production activities.
carrying out routine tasks accurately and following strict methodologies to carry out analyses.
preparing samples.
maintaining and operating a wide variety of analytical equipment.
supporting on plant, in process testing.
ensuring the laboratory is well-stocked and resourced.
maintain good accurate written records of work carried out.
recording and interpreting results to support production and ensure compliance.
using computers and performing mathematical calculations for the determination and presentation of results.
keeping up to date with technical developments, especially those which can save time and improve reliability.
conducting searches on relevant topics.
maintaining compliance with Management Systems.
following and ensuring strict safety procedures and safety checks.
to perform these duties in an accurate and timely manner.
Training:The Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship (Level 3) with Cogent Skills is designed to equip learners with the practical skills, scientific knowledge, and safety awareness required to support high-quality laboratory operations across research, quality control, and product development environments. The programme develops technicians capable of delivering reliable experimental results, maintaining laboratory equipment, and contributing to continuous improvement in scientific processes.
The Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship is delivered through a blended model combining online learning, workplace assessment, and practical workshops.
Delivery Model -
1 day per week online knowledge delivery.
workplace-based assessment of laboratory competence.
3-day practical workshop at the National STEM Centre, York.
3-day exam residential at Cogent Skills Head Office, Warrington (if qualification chosen).
ongoing review and support throughout the programme.
Training Outcome:Apprentice leading to permanent role.
The progression route can be to the technical team and into other aspects of the business, including operations or sales.Employer Description:We develop, manufacture, apply and supply specialty chemical-based concepts, technology and service for the pulp and paper industry’s products and processes. In the UK we work extensively with the tissue industry, supplying both tissue manufacturers and tissue conversion customers.
BIM was founded in 1973 in Sweden by Peter Wållberg and is today an international family entrepreneurial group, owned by the Wållberg family.
People
BIM has approx. 220 employees worldwide.
Research & development
BIM is a research intensive enterprise. Spending approx. 8 - 12% of sales on R & D, In terms of R&D spend the company in the same league as large pharmaceutical producers.
Head office in Sweden
The head office is in Stenkullen, near Göteborg, Sweden, where you also find central R&D, customer service lab and one of our 5 production centres.
Local operations
BIM has local sales operations in Sweden, Norway, Finland, England, Germany, Belgium, Czech Republic, Portugal, France, South Africa and agents and distributors in most other pulp and papermaking countries.
Company culture
We are devoted to the “BIM Spirit”, a company culture based on commitment, hard work, innovation and customer intimacy.Working Hours :Mon-Friday 8am or 8.30am start 37.5hours
Overtime paid. Shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Commercial Electrician
Bristol
£42,000 - £45,000 Basic + £65,000 OTE + Company Vehicle + Overtime + Pension + Training & Development + Family Feel Environment + Private Healthcare + Immediate Start
Are you a Commercial Electrician looking for a stable maintenance role with a growing company? Do you want to join a business that values its engineers, offers excellent support, and provides long-term career development without the pressure of installation projects?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established engineering company servicing commercial and industrial customers across the Bristol region. You'll focus purely on planned and reactive maintenance, working on a variety of electrical systems while benefiting from ongoing training and a supportive team environment.
Your Job As A Commercial Electrician Will Include:
Carrying out planned preventative maintenance on commercial electrical systems
Diagnosing and repairing electrical faults across customer sites
Completing reactive maintenance and breakdown support
Working safely within commercial and industrial environments
Covering a regional patch across Bristol and surrounding areas
Maintaining accurate service and maintenance records
As A Commercial Electrician You Will Have:
Electrical qualifications such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, 18th Edition or similar
Experience carrying out electrical maintenance within commercial buildings
Strong electrical fault-finding skills
A positive attitude and strong problem-solving ability
A full UK driving licence
Live commutable to Bristol or surrounding areas and happy to travel regionally
Apply now or contact Billy on 07458 163030 for immediate consideration
Keywords: Commercial Electrician, Maintenance Electrician, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Service Electrician, Building Services Electrician, Facilities Electrician, Electrical Technician, Multi Skilled Engineer, PPM Engineer, Electrical Bias Engineer, Bristol, Bath, Weston-super-Mare, Portishead, Thornbury, Yate, Clevedon, Chippenham, Gloucestershire, Somerset, South West England.....Read more...