Key Responsibilities:
Throughout your apprenticeship, you’ll gain practical experience across:
Datacentre and on premises infrastructure
Support physical datacentre operations: racking, cabling, hardware maintenance, diagnostics, and capacity monitoring
Work with storage, virtualisation and hypervisor platforms, including configuration and lifecycle maintenance
Training:
DevOps Engineer Level 4
Online learning day release with QA
Training Outcome:DevOps Engineer upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:At the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team, a group of passionate and determined people work to design, develop, manufacture and race the cars with the aim of fighting for world championships each and every year. Whether working in our Operations, Technical, Race or Business Support functions, we are all in and aspire to build the greatest team in the history of our sport.
Build your skills. Make an impact. Race towards excellence.
Every dream needs a team.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08:30 to 17:30Skills: 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,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Network Operations & Support (Skills)
Assist in the installation, configuration, monitoring, and maintenance of enterprise network infrastructure
Support data centre, campus, and wireless network environments
Perform first- and second-line troubleshooting of network incidents using a structured, logical approach
Assist with routine network maintenance, upgrades, and changes in line with approved procedures
Monitor network performance and availability, escalating issues where appropriate
Training:Day release online learning with QA.Training Outcome:IT Network Engineer.Employer Description:At the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team, a group of passionate and determined people work to design, develop, manufacture and race the cars with the aim of fighting for world championships each and every year. Whether working in our Operations, Technical, Race or Business Support functions, we are all in and aspire to build the greatest team in the history of our sport.
Build your skills. Make an impact. Race towards excellence.
Every dream needs a team.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08:30 to 17:30.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,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Perform closing operations, predominantly postmachining across a range of machines.
Carry out both hand beading and machine beading/bindover processes.
Operate perforation machines and eyeleting machinery to required standards.
Maintain (Agrade) qualification in flat machining operations.
Work closely with Northampton Product Development and Artisan Product Development teams to support the creation and refinement of products to company standards.
Undertake additional tasks within the department as assigned by the Room Manager or management team to ensure safe, efficient processes and continuous workflow throughout the department and factory.
Training:1 day per 2 weeks to take place at Northampton College.Training Outcome:Potential for a full-time position once the apprenticeship is complete and progression within the company. Employer Description:The Church’s Industrial Factory based in Northampton has been hand crafting shoes since 1617. In 1999, Church’s joined the Prada Group, marking a new era of modern design, strategic growth, and international recognition rooted in artisanal heritage. Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 7:30am-4:30pm and Friday 7:30am-12:30pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Team working,Creative,Practical & Technical Ability,Hand-eye coordination,Spatial Awareness....Read more...
Follow a landscape maintenance plan, carrying out maintenance tasks under the supervision of your team leader to deliver the highest standards of horticulture care and husbandry
Assist the supervisor in compiling maintenance reports, by noting observations amd concerns
Following training, ensure the Health and Safety requirements are followed across all activities and where required ensure RAMS are reviewed and signed
Watering of non-irrigated areas as appropriate for the season
Perform routine maintenance tasks including mowing, edging, trimming and pruning of trees, shrubs and herbaceous.
Plant, transport, and care for trees and shrubs according to seasonal requirements
Apply fertilisers, feed as needed, following safety guidelines and regulations
Take care of equipment and tools to ensure they are in good working condition and report any replacements needed
Training Outcome:Successful completion of this apprenticeship will enable you to progress to the Horticulture Supervisor Apprenticeship, Advanced Technical Diploma in Horticulture (Level 3) or continued employment in the horticulture industry.Employer Description:Maylim is a landscape contractor specialising in both hard and soft landscaping, paving, highways and civil engineering.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
7.30am to 4.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Senior Power Platform Techno-Functional Consultant
Birmingham (Roughly x1-2 days per month onsite)
(Permanent – Sponsorship is NOT provided for this opportunity)
Competitive salary
Our client is a Microsoft Digital Transformation Partner and are looking for a Senior Power Platform Techno-Functional Consultant to join their growing team. In this role, you’ll work across a range of customer projects, helping to design, configure, and deliver solutions using Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365 CE.
You’ll work closely with Lead Consultants and project teams-contributing from initial requirements through to implementation and support-while also mentoring junior colleagues and supporting pre-sales activities.
What you’ll do:
Deliver solutions with functional and technical teams across the full implementation lifecycle.
Gather, document, and align business requirements with customer objectives.
Apply expert knowledge of Power Platform and Dynamics 365 CE to assess and design solutions.
Manage small projects with PMO support, including reporting on budgets, resources, and milestones.
Support pre-sales through demos, estimations, and solution design input.
Lead testing, training, and adoption activities to ensure successful delivery.
Use industry insight to identify risks and guide decisions on customisation and design.
Technical skills required:
Design, create and configure Dynamics 365 / Power Platform solutions implementing the business’s’low code, no code’ approach (where appropriate).
Dynamics 365/CRM product experience on the following: Sales – (Lead / Opportunity / Quote / Order / Invoice)
Marketing and campaigns
Awareness of add-ons e.g. Click Dimensions/MailChimp/Microsoft Dynamics Marketing).
Service and Case management including SLAs and Entitlements.
Custom ISV/xRM solutions using Dynamics 365 & Power Platform.
Dynamics 365 / CRM Customisation and configuration including but not limited to; Entity Design & Entity Relationship modelling implementing multiple relationship types.
Model Driven App Form Design.
Business Process Flows spanning multiple entities.
Classic Dynamics 365 Workflows, including various trigger events and conditional logic.
Dynamics 365 Dashboards including a combination of charts and list views.
Reporting using both the Dynamics 365 report wizard and able to identify where SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) reports may be used.
Model Driven Apps containing multiple system components.
Ribbon Customisation.
Where appropriate can implement complex field types (Rollup / Calculated / Customer).
Proficiency with the Dynamics 365 security model and which components of the system that can be restricted by security.
Where necessary, can write and interpret JavaScript within the context of Dynamics 365.
Understands and identifies the point at which requirements are more effectively met by the use of custom plugins / workflow assemblies and can implement those requirements working to Crimsons design standards.
This is a great opportunity for a capable, hands-on consultant to work on exciting projects in a collaborative environment.
Interested!?! Please send your up to date CV to Olivia Yafai at Crimson for review.
Crimson are acting as an employment business in regards to this vacancy.
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An innovative engineering organisation operating within the marine and defence sectors is seeking a Composites Engineer to join its R&D team. This is a hands-on, technical role with exposure to testing, research, and collaboration with external partners. The role offers significant growth potential as the company continues to expand its in-house capabilities.
Role OverviewAs a Composites Engineer, you will play a key role in advancing the company’s materials science and processing capabilities, with a primary focus on polymer composites. Your work will be split approximately as follows:
Testing (1/3): Hands-on operation, setup, and execution of materials and component tests
Research (1/3): Supporting materials development projects and generating technical solutions to advance product performance
Third-party liaison (1/3): Identifying and managing external test houses, suppliers, and research partners to complement in-house capabilities
You will have the opportunity to influence future product and manufacturing strategies, and develop into a subject matter expert, with a clear path for progression as the company continues to bring more activities in-house.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and support composite materials testing, both in-house and in collaboration with external test facilities
Conduct applied research on polymer composites to support new product development
Identify and liaise with external test houses, suppliers, and research partners, ensuring successful third-party testing and research outcomes
Operate, maintain, and optimise laboratory and test equipment
Collaborate effectively within the team, contributing to planning, goal setting, and project delivery
Communicate clearly with internal teams and external partners
Undertake occasional domestic travel as required
Candidate Requirements
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related discipline
Proven experience working with polymer composites
Experience with metallurgy and ceramics is desirable but not essential
Previous exposure to materials testing, research projects, or working with external partners is advantageous
Hands-on experience with laboratory or test equipment is desirable; in-house training will be provided
Strong organisational, teamwork, and communication skills
Motivated, self-starting, and results-oriented approach
What’s on OfferA technically challenging, hands-on R&D role focused on composites
Exposure to both in-house and third-party testing and research
Opportunity to develop into a subject matter expert with a clear progression path
Collaborative team environment within a forward-looking engineering company
Chance to influence product and manufacturing strategies and contribute to sustainable, high-performance solutions
If you are interested, please apply!
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Customer Service Planner – BirkenheadEmployment: Full TimeLocation: 12 Tower Quays, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1BPSalary: £26k FTEFull Time: 8:30 to 5 40hr per week.Part Time & ‘part time/term time’ opportunities.DescriptionWe are looking for somebody to join our planning department. Our planning team is based at our head office on the Wirral and is busier than ever booking appointments for our various project teams. Our call handlers use state-of-the-art equipment and software to ensure that our teams operate efficiently and deliver excellent customer service.This is a full-time role within Aqualogic, and we are looking to fill this position quickly. Early applications are encouraged as interviews will commence as soon as possible.Our office is located at Tower Quays with free on-site parking and is a 10-minute walk from Hamilton Square station, also on a main bus route.If you have experience working in a call centre and are looking to move your career forward, this could be the role for you.As water conservation becomes increasingly vital, the projects we work on are ever more essential.This is an exciting opportunity for someone with call centre experience who is looking for a more varied and dynamic role.We require someone with excellent communication skills who can clearly explain a technical service over the phone to people of all ages. Full training will be provided.You will need to be motivated, self-driven, and computer literate.The successful candidate must possess excellent communication skills and be committed to maintaining consistently high-quality standards.Responsibilities
Outbound: Contacting customers from a large database to make appointments, including explaining the service being offered, and clustering appointments by postcode.Inbound: Receiving customer calls to request a Water Efficiency audit.Scheduling appointments using our booking system.Liaising with engineers/technicians.Basic administration duties.
This list of duties is not exhaustive.Skills
Telephone call handling (essential)Basic office administrationMS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) – EssentialDriving – Not essentialExcellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical services clearly to a wide range of people.
Experience
Handling inbound calls from members of the publicMaking outbound calls from a list of warm contactsExperience working in a busy office environmentAbility to work on own initiativeOutgoing personality and strong customer service skills
INDLS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
Trainee Electrical Design Engineer
Dublin
€40,000 + €50,000 + Private Healthcare + Holiday + Hybrid Working + Structured Training + Clear Career Progression + Relocation Support + Sponsorship Available + Stable Project Pipeline + Multidisciplinary Exposure + Leadership Mentorship + Long Term Growth + Package
Launch your career properly as a Trainee Electrical Design Engineer in an environment built around progression, exposure and long-term growth. This isn’t a role where you’ll be stuck doing repetitive production work; you'll be part of a collaborative, design-led studio delivering impactful projects across education, healthcare, commercial and residential sectors.
If you’re ambitious and want to accelerate toward Senior level with real mentorship, structured development and clear promotion criteria — this opportunity gives you the platform. Join a growing international consultancy as a Trainee Electrical Design Engineer that actively invests in its engineers and offers genuine stability, support and momentum in your career.
Your Role As An Electrical Engineer Will Include:
* Electrical Building Services Design Across Multiple Sectors
* Working Within A Multidisciplinary Studio Environment
* Supporting Senior Engineers On Live Projects
* Hybrid Working (3 Days Office / 2 Days Remote)
As A Successful Electrical Engineer You Will Have:
* Experience In Electrical Building Services
* Strong Technical Foundations In Building Services Design
* Degree in Building Services (Preferred)Please get in contact with Maia on 07537154330 for immediate consideration
Keywords: Electrical Engineer, Building Services Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer, Junior Electrical Engineer, Intermediate Electrical Engineer, MEP Engineer, Dublin, Ireland,Electrical Engineer, Building Services Engineer, Electrical Design, Electrical Systems, Power Distribution, Lighting Design, Low Voltage Systems, Fire Alarm Systems, Security Systems, Commercial Buildings, Residential Buildings, Healthcare Projects, Educational Projects, Hotel Projects, MEP Engineer, Mechanical and Electrical, Electrical Coordination, Electrical Installation, Electrical Maintenance, Project Documentation, AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, Design Review, Technical Drawings, Building Services Design, Electrical Drafting, Electrical Schematics, Electrical Calculations, Electrical Codes, Regulations Compliance, Electrical Safety, Energy Efficiency, Sustainability, Building Regulations, Electrical Testing, Site Visits, Construction Coordination, Electrical Modelling, Lighting Calculations, Electrical Commissioning, Electrical Upgrades, Electrical Troubleshooting, Electrical Inspection, Systems Integration, Design Development, MEP Coordination, Electrical Reporting, Electrical Specifications, Electrical Consulting, Hybrid Work, Dublin Engineer, Relocation Friendly
This vacancy is being advertised by a recruitment consultancy acting as an Employment Agency.
Applicants must have the legal right to work in Ireland or be eligible for sponsorship.
We will endeavour to respond to all applicants, however due to volume, only shortlisted candidates may be contacted.....Read more...
Non-destructive testing (NDT) is an engineering science-based profession that requires competent Engineering Technicians to inspect materials, welds, components and plant to verify their integrity without rendering them unfit for further service. NDT is a useful background to many Asset Integrity Engineers and In-Service Inspectors for pressure and other systems.
Roles and responsibilities;
Plan and coordinate non-destructive technology (NDT) work to meet stakeholders’ requirements.
Test equipment, identifying faults and taking action as needed.
Establish resources required to ensure customer and site compliance against defined acceptance criteria. For example, accept all cracks to a certain length, and in a particular position, then report other findings in a technical report.
Receive, read, and interpret engineering data and documentation.
Assess the condition of the asset, component or material for compliance with stakeholders’ requirements acceptance criteria. Identify and fix issues with the asset, component or material, re-testing as needed. Report any defects and irregularities.
Collect NDT samples, record measurement points, monitoring intervals and operational state.
Conduct NDT testing and checks using testing, measuring or monitoring equipment on materials and components.
Inform stakeholders of work status and results. For example, internal and external customers.
*New applicants who meet the entry requirements of the role will be contacted by the Apprentice Employment Agency team to discuss your application and the apprenticeship in further detail. Please ensure you provide up to date contact details and check your junk in case of redirected emails. Failure to respond to communications will result in your application being withdrawn.Training Outcome:On completion of the apprenticeship, successful candidates could secure a role in a successful, dynamic company. The natural route to progression is one of a mechanical Statutory Inspector and/or an Asset Integrity Engineer.Employer Description:Tronox is the largest vertically integrated titanium dioxide producer in the world, the largest producer of merchant titanium chemicals, and the leading manufacturer of specialty titanium products. Tronox provides numerous products and services for a variety of industries around the world. From coatings to paper and polymers to pigments, our products and services are used to improve everyday life. Thousands of products in our world, from plastic bags to aerospace parts, get their start with help from Tronox. Tronox employ nearly 6,500 across six continents, and have a rich diversity, unmatched vertical integration model, and unparalleled operational and technical expertise across the value chain, position Tronox as the preeminent titanium dioxide producer in the world. We’re committed to our people, our customers, and our communities. With a broad global reach and deep local roots, Tronox embrace and celebrate the unique character and culture of every place they call home. From the west coast of Australia to the east coast of the U.S., from Europe to South Africa, and from mines to research and development labs, they bring the same passion to work in every location, everywhere, every day.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm (30 mins unpaid lunch).
Initially based at HETA and then on site.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,Punctual....Read more...
Duties include but are not limited to:
Partnering with an experienced Metal Fabricator with the aim of building up experience
Cutting, forming and joining various metals
Assemble cut pieces of metal using various assembling techniques
Deliver a high quality, consistent fabrication service in accordance with project requirements
Training:
Metal Fabricator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the right candidate could have the opportunity to be offered a full-time role in the business.Employer Description:Thousands of North East employees have taken the first steps in their successful careers with a Tyne North Training apprenticeship. We provide apprenticeships in Engineering across various sectors in different employers based in the north east of England, including Newcastle Upon Tyne. We work alongside leading manufacturing and engineering employers throughout the local area across Northumberland and Tyne and Wear who are looking for aspiring Engineering apprentices to join them in September 2026.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Strong work ethic,Self motivation,Enthusiasm,Technical Knowledge....Read more...
Vehicle Technician / Mechanic (VAG GROUP)
Salary: £60,000 OTE (uncapped earnings)
Location: Sevenoaks
Job Type: Full-time
Were looking for experienced Vehicle Technicians / Mechanics to join a friendly, fast-growing team. This is your chance to work in a supportive environment, learn new skills, and take your career to the next level.
What Youll Do:
- Perform high-quality vehicle maintenance and repairs
- Conduct inspections to identify wear, damage, or replacements needed
- Provide technical advice to customers in a clear, professional manner
- Maintain excellent customer service standards
- Work closely with the service and workshop team for smooth operations
- Mentor and support colleagues where needed
What Were Looking For:
- MOT licence required
- NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (or equivalent)
- Strong understanding of vehicle safety standards
- Good problem-solving and attention to detail
- Team player with a positive attitude
- Full UK driving licence
Whats on Offer:
- Competitive salary + uncapped OTE of £60,000
- 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
- Company pension, life assurance, and share purchase scheme
- Employee discounts on cars, servicing, and retail
- Access to 24/7 healthcare support
- Paid day for volunteering in your community
- Training and development opportunities for career growth
- Flexible working options
APPLY HERE today to take your career to the next level or contact Rachael on 07885881841 / Rachael.mortimer@holtautomotive.co.uk....Read more...
Our client, A national renewable technology provider, is seeking Electrical Engineers to support the installation, maintenance and repair of EV charging systems.The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge and the ability to work independently on customer sites.Key Responsibilities
Diagnose, maintain and repair AC and DC EV charging equipmentComplete warranty and remedial work to manufacturer standardsEnsure installations meet regulatory and company quality requirementsIdentify issues and report non-conformitiesDeliver clear communication and excellent customer service
Skills & ExperienceEssential:
NVQ Level 3 in Electrical InstallationsIET 18th Edition Wiring RegulationsFull UK driving licence (max 6 points)Strong IT literacy
Desirable:
ECS card2391 Inspection & TestingLevel 3 EV Charger Installation qualification
Benefits
Company/fleet vehicle or car allowanceCompany pension
Why Apply?A great opportunity to join a growing industry with long-term career prospects, progress to supervisory positions if you want it, and take advantage of ongoing training and exposure to cutting-edge EV technology. ....Read more...
Key responsibilities
Initially:
General office administration
Managing emails and phone enquiries
Document control and filing (digital)
Setting up and maintaining project records
Updating spreadsheets and trackers
Assisting with invoicing and fee tracking
Scheduling meetings and managing diaries
As experience grows:
Helping design and improve admin systems and processes
Chasing invoices and supporting cashflow management
Client onboarding and project setup
Maintaining records for compliance and insurance
Acting as the main non-technical point of contact
Supporting directors with operational tasks
Training Outcome:Designed to progress into Administrator, Office Coordinator, and ultimately Office / Operations Manager roles.Employer Description:MB Design Solutions is a growing structural engineering consultancy based at Fort Dunlop, Birmingham. We are focused on building a professional, well-organised business that can scale.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.
1 hour unpaid lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Assembly Technician they will gain experience in the following areas:
Assembly Operations
Operational planning
Team working and team management
End of Line (EoL) testing
Parts preparation
Reading / understanding drawings
Understanding and creating Standard Operations Instructions
Understanding Quality Standards
Using measuring equipment
Using hand tools
Understanding risk assessments
In each area the apprentices will be trained as follows:
Manufacture components to cost, quality, and on time
Read and interpret engineering drawings
Programming of components using conventional and CAM methods
Setting up various machine tools and prove out programs
Inspect components ensuring all drawing requirements are achieved
Design of fixtures and tooling to ensure the machining process is optimised
Obtain a good understanding of material properties
Understand and apply all company quality procedures
Ensure all aspects of health and safety are adhered to
Salary will be reviewed each September, first review will be September 2027.
Pay increases are based on the following criteria:
Adherence to safety practices
Performance & technical ability
Completion and timely submission of academic work
Attendance & timekeeping
Work ethic, attitude & aptitude
Ricardo offers a competitive core benefits package and a flexible benefits package which includes, but is not limited to:
Ricardo Share Incentive Plan
Onsite gym
Dental plan & Medical cash plan
Cycle to work scheme
Subsidised canteen, including free beverages
Employee assistance programme, free 24/7 virtual GP support, confidential support and counselling
Training:
Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)
BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence)
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship and training, the candidates will have the opportunity to further their careers in the assembly or manufacturing areas, with the potential through further development to progress to senior technician and ultimately team leader in a highly prestigious, motorsport environment.Employer Description:In Ricardo we are specialists in complex manufacturing and assembly for engines, transmissions and drivelines for high performance and specialised applications with decades of experience our technical experts support our clients from across the globe in bringing their cutting-edge innovations to market, from individual components through to complete powertrain systems in markets as diverse as automotive, defence and aerospace.
Our client list includes some of the world's leading automotive manufacturers (e.g. Aston Martin, Bugatti, Singer Vehicle Design) and high performing Motorsport teams. Guided by our corporate values of create together, be innovative, aim high & be mindful we enable our customers to achieve sustainable growth and commercial success.
Some of the services we provide are.
The design and manufacture of unique transmission solutions
Specialists in precision gears, torque path and prismatic components for motorsport and performance automotive
We support our customers with a supply of spare parts even after regular production has ended
We provide custom and bespoke transmissions for high-performance and specialised vehicle applications supplied in niche volume
Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
Manufacturing Technician role they will gain experience in the following areas:
CNC Turning
CNC Milling
Gear Hobbing & Shaping
Multi Axis Turn / Mill / Hob Lathes
Heat Treatment
Grinding
Gear Grinding
Inspection
Sub Contract Processes
Production Control
Manufacturing Engineering
In each area the apprentices will be trained as follows:
Manufacture components to cost, quality, and on time
Read and interpret engineering drawings
Programming of components using conventional and CAM methods
Setting up various machine tools and proving out programs
Inspect components, ensuring all drawing requirements are achieved
Design of fixtures and tooling to ensure the machining process is optimised
Obtain a good understanding of material properties
Understand and apply all company quality procedures
Ensure all aspects of health and safety are adhered to
Salary will be reviewed each September, first review will be in September 2027.
Pay increases are based on the following criteria:
Adherence to safety practices
Performance & technical ability
Completion and timely submission of academic work
Attendance & timekeeping
Work ethic, attitude & aptitude
Ricardo offers a competitive core benefits package and a flexible benefits package, which includes, but is not limited to:
Ricardo Share Incentive Plan
Onsite gym
Dental plan & medical cash plan
Cycle to work scheme
Subsidised canteen, including free beverages
Employee assistance programme, free 24/7 virtual GP support, confidential support and counselling
Training:
Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)
BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Competence)
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship and training, the candidates will have the opportunity to further their careers in the assembly or manufacturing areas, with the potential through further development to progress to senior technician and ultimately team leader in a highly prestigious motorsport environment.Employer Description:In Performance Products we are specialists in complex manufacturing and assembly for engines, transmissions and drivelines for high performance and specialised applications with decades of experience our technical experts support our clients from across the globe in bringing their cutting-edge innovations to market, from individual components through to complete powertrain systems in markets as diverse as automotive, defence and aerospace.
Our client list includes some of the world's leading automotive manufacturers (e.g. Aston Martin, Bugatti, Porsche) and high performing Motorsport teams Guided by our corporate values of create together, be innovative, aim high & be mindful we enable our customers to achieve sustainable growth and commercial success.
Some of the services we provide are.
The design and manufacture of unique transmission solutions
Specialists in precision gears, torque path and prismatic components for motorsport and performance automotive
We support our customers with a supply of spare parts even after regular production has ended
We provide custom and bespoke transmissions for high-performance and specialised vehicle applications supplied in niche volume
Working Hours :Monday - Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Number skills....Read more...
Key day-day tasks:
Day-to-day tasks will be project based, the successful candidate may be required to work on one project or a multitude projects in any given week, subject to workload
This work could vary and incorporate any of the below:
HVAC Systems - Chilled Water Systems
LTHW Systems - Domestic Water Systems / Boosted Systems - Above ground drainage - Specialist ventilation systems - Natural gas systems - BMS/BEMS and general controls - Clean room systems - Compressed air and specialist gasses/ - Builders work requirements
Environmental design AutoCAD 2D
Generating building / site plans
Generating schematics
Generating services layouts
Assisting the Project Management team with enquiries associated with drawings and making changes to layouts where required
Updating layouts / information based incoming client information, highlighting changes as well being responsible for managing incoming information and recording when new information is received
Issue drawing packages to clients / supply chain and be responsible keeping document issue records up to date
Assisting in improving drawing standards and digital engineering growth Assisting in design principles
Assisting in the production of manual design calculations
Assisting in the production of software design calculations
Equipment Schedules:
Assisting in the gathering of equipment selections and production of technical equipment schedules
Assisting in the completion of equipment enquiries to the supply chain
Site Activities:
Assist the design team in with the organisation of site validations and surveys
Attend site with the design team / project management team to assist with site surveys, technical assistance and general information gathering
Personal Tasks:
Be an enthusiastic learner and not afraid to ask the ‘silly question’
Accept that it is ok to make mistakes, make them and learn from them
Contribute to design standards, being aware and keeping up to date with current legislation, design guides as well as approved codes of practice
Training:
You will be required to attend our Bordesley Green/Longbridge campus one day a week 9am-5pm.
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of the apprenticeship the candidate can expect to graduate to Design Engineer
Whilst potentially after this route, perusing chartership
Employer Description:GB4 Mechanical Services Ltd are a mechanical building services design and build contractor providing bespoke and turnkey solutions for varying industries and clients. We offer inhouse
design as well as installation from feasibility to project handover. Working in a plethora of sectors no day is the same, from high end office fit-outs to manufacturing facilities and care homes. We are a small team, nurturing a culture of ‘people first’. We believe that a business is only as successful as the individuals who make it and with personnel growth and development comes business growth and development. We have a controlled appetite for growth, one that is sustainable but ensures a healthy work-life balance for all employees whilst maintaining the standards we pride ourselves on.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm.
It is expected that the successful candidate will be in the office for a minimum of three days a week, subject to the needs of the business and training requirements of the individual.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
We are searching for a Principal Fire Engineer for an award-winning and fast-growing multidisciplinary building and construction consultancy that has offices across the whole of the UK.
Our client is a successful consultancy offering Architectural, Building Surveying, Building Services Engineering, Civil Engineering, Fire Engineering, Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Structural Engineering and Town Planning services to their clients.
Their success is built on their constant pursuit of excellence and through the hiring of a highly motivated, well trained and professionally qualified team they ensure the best service possible for their customers.
We are looking to speak with candidates who are ideally based in the Manchester or Great Manchester area - we will also consider applications from candidates based near to Barnsley, Blackburn, Bolton, Bradford, Chester, Crewe, Halifax, Leeds, Liverpool, Preston, Sheffield, Stoke-on-Trent or Warrington or candidates who are happy to relocate to the Manchester area.
Please note, you will need to be able to attend meetings at the central office which is located in Manchester. This role can be offered as hybrid or remote, but you will need to commute to the office and various client sites as and when required.
We are searching for an experienced Principal Fire Engineer who wants to be more than just a Technical Lead. As the Fire Engineering team grows the consultancy is diversifying its services ensuring that they remain at the forefront of Fire Engineering.
In this role you will be a vital part of their evolution, contributing your expertise to the Fire Engineering strategy and helping the business redefine the services they offer to their clients.
As a Principal Fire Engineer, you will oversee the entire fire engineering service ensuring that all components, from structural materials to evacuation plans, work as a unified, life-saving system.
You will ensure buildings are designed to minimise fire risks, through contributing to the development of fire strategy reports, calculations and fire risk assessments. You will work closely with a range of professional in the construction industry, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Manage multiple, complex Fire Engineering projects from initial concept/bid to completion, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.
Lead on conducting formal fire risk assessments, hazard analyses, and determine the necessary protective measures to mitigate identified risks.
Design, calculate, and specify active fire protection systems (sprinklers, alarms, smoke control) and passive fire protection measures (compartmentation, fire-rated materials) using relevant codes and standards.
Prepare comprehensive fire strategy reports for buildings, outlining all fire safety measures, from structural design to active systems and human evacuation.
Strong mathematical and physics skills for hydraulic calculations, heat transfer analysis, and effective use of CAD and BIM software (Revit, AutoCAD) for design documentation.
Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and best practices.
Great written, oral and articulate communication skills, to present complex, performance-based fire strategies to clients, architects, regulatory authorities, negotiating design solutions.
Capability to conduct high-level technical reviews, quality assurance, and peer review of fire strategy reports and designs produced by other engineers.
About you:
You will have a degree in Project Management / Fire Engineering or a relevant subject.
You will have a professional membership with APM or RICS.
You require previous experience of leading a team.
You will have proven experience in client-facing roles or managing external client relationships.
Benefits:
Join a successful and dynamic consultancy with excellent progression opportunities.
Regular and committed training and CPD opportunities.
Up to 27 days holiday (increasing with length of service) plus bank holidays.
Regular sports & social events - BBQ’s, boat trips, bowling nights!
Private Healthcare.
Excellent enhanced pension scheme.
Cycle to Work Scheme.
Access to 24/7 counselling through our employee assistance helpline
And more!
Please note, to be considered for this role you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without requiring Company Sponsorship.
KEYWORDSPrincipal Fire Engineer, Consultancy, Fire Engineering, Fire Engineering Lead, Technical Lead, Fire Engineering Leader, Strategy, Structural Materials, Evacuation Plans, Life-saving Fire Systems, Building Design, Fire Risk Assessments, Active Fire Protection Systems, Passive Fire Protection, Fire Strategy Reports, Hydraulic Calculations, Heat Transfer Analysis, CAD & BIM Software, Revit, AutoCAD, Health and Safety Regulations, APM, RICS
Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
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Full installation on large commercial projects across the UK, predominantly in the North-West
Learning on the job while working closely with experienced electricians
Testing electrical systems
Fault-finding
Training:
Apprenticeship training will be provided by JTL with full onsite support from experienced electricians
Following the completion of the apprenticeship, the successful candidate will receive an Installation Electrician and Maintenance Electrician level 3 qualification
You will become a certified Gold Card JIB Electrician upon successful completion of your apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
We've got a great track record of progressing apprentices once qualified and pride ourselves on our loyal team and growing talent
As one of the largest M&E contractors across the UK we're willing to support and develop promising talent and provide career advancement opportunities
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An apprenticeship at Hinkley Point C provides the opportunity to work towareds providing zero-carbon electricity for around six million homes.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 7.30am - 4.00pm plus overtime when applicable.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Practical mind-set,Understand safe working....Read more...
Provide administrative support to the commercial team, including Project Managers and Quantity Surveyors
Support the coordination of projects from enquiry stage through to completion
Assist with preparing and maintaining project documentation and records
Help monitor project timelines, progress and general workflow organisation
Support estimating activity by helping prepare estimates and related paperwork
Learn pricing and tender processes within the business
Work with internal departments to support smooth project delivery
Communicate professionally with internal teams and occasionally with customers/clients
Assist with general office duties as required
Take part in apprenticeship training, reviews and development activities
Training:Training will take place primarily at the apprentice’s workplace at Granada Glazing, alongside regular off-the-job training delivered through planned sessions with the training provider. Training will be delivered on a regular basis throughout the apprenticeship, alongside normal working hours.Training Outcome:Potential progression into a permanent technical/commercial role after the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Granada Glazing is a leading UK designer, manufacturer and installer of bespoke aluminium secondary glazing. With over 45 years’ experience, they support commercial, heritage and residential projects nationwide, delivering high-quality glazing solutions that improve thermal efficiency, reduce noise and enhance building performance.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 8:00am – 4:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Assisting with the construction and repair of walls, partitions, and other brickwork
Learning to read and interpret technical drawings and plans
Preparing and mixing materials for bricklaying tasks
Laying bricks, blocks, and other materials accurately and safely
Helping to maintain a clean and organised work area
Following health and safety guidelines at all times
Working collaboratively with experienced tradespeople and other team members
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:
There are many different routes within Wates after successful completion
Wates offer a wide range of career progression opportunities including further qualifications on completion of the apprenticeship
The right candidate could move into a permanent role, and we have a Trainee Management programme
Employer Description:The Wates Group, established in 1897, is one of the leading privately-owned construction, residential development, and property services businesses in the UK. We employ approximately 3,600 people and work with a wide range of public and private sector customers and partners.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8.00am- 5.00pm Includes 1 hour lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Health and safety,Can meet work deadlines,Good time management....Read more...
Assisting with the construction, installation, and repair of wooden structures, fittings, and furniture
Learning to read and interpret technical drawings and plans
Using a variety of hand and power tools safely under supervision
Working with the team to ensure projects are completed to high standards and agreed timelines
Following health and safety guidelines and company policies on-site and in the workshop
Creating door frames and hanging doors
Fitting hinges and installing window frames and floor joists
Boxing in pipework
Measuring, marking out, cutting, finishing, positioning, and securing wood
Safely storing materials to prevent damage
Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation
At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
Wates offer a wide range of career progression opportunities, including further qualifications on completion of the apprenticeship
Permanent position for the right candidate
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Project Manager CO Home Improvements Competitive Salary + Benefits CumbriaBenefits:25 days Holiday + Bank Hols | Health cash plan | Pension Scheme | Personal development programmes through courses and training | Free parking About us:CO Home Improvements are a group of six retail brands operating across the North of England and Cumbria, forming part of the £60 million turnover Conservatory Outlet Group. As established leaders in the design and installation of conservatories, orangeries, windows, doors, and modern living spaces, we’re committed to transforming homes with innovative, high-quality products that combine striking design with everyday functionality. Our approach is rooted in delivering exceptional customer service.Our employees are the heart of the business, and we invest in great people by offering ongoing career development and training opportunities. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a team that values your ideas and hard work, we’d love to hear from you. About the Role:We are looking for an experienced Project Manager or Contracts Manger to join us to ensure installations run smoothly, customers receive excellent quality and service, and on time within the Cumbria area ideally between Kendal and Carlisle.Key responsibilities include:
Responsible for reviewing contracts, issuing work to surveyors, and assisting surveyors with any technical challenges, ensuring all external and internal contractors achieve deadlines.Responsible for scheduling work for our fitting teams and other external contractors ensuring that all building work runs smoothly.Be the first point of contact for liaising with all trades to ensure a smooth continuity of work and a first-class operation for customers.To attend site to oversee any issues that may arise with the installations, ensuring health and safety is adhered to, site housekeeping standards are maintained, and the client is satisfied with the installation.Ensure contracts are completed on time and to a high-quality standardTo develop excellent working relationships with external and internal stakeholders including customers, suppliers, and dealers.
What we are looking for:If you have Project Management, Site Management or Installation Management experience we would love to hear from you. Key experience we are looking for:
Previous experience and strong knowledge of the window/conservatory industry is desirable.Excellent planning and organisational skills with the ability bring installations in on completion date.Strong negotiation skills with a focus on achieving budgets and maintaining profitability.Excellent product knowledge, keeping up to date with industry and new product developments.Strong technical capability, with the ability to understand the theory of installation processesGood commercial and business acumen.Excellent people management skills, with the ability to provide strong leadership and direction.
If the above sounds like you, we would like to hear from you!How to apply:Ready to start your career with us? Apply with your updated CV. INDLSEquals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
Cundall’s Building Services team’s mission is to play a key role in making buildings more energy efficient, sustainable, and cost effective to operate – and we pride ourselves on our exemplary track record of designing innovative and sustainable mechanical and electrical solutions, that minimise the use of natural resources.
The Building Services team are a source of world leading expertise – and offer a pro-active and collaborative approach to skill development, and professional excellence.
The Role:
This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring Building Services Technician to join our London office to learn what it takes to carry out the design of building services on some of the most exciting built environment projects in the UK and worldwide.
Joining the Building Information Modeling (BIM) team you will:
Learn how to coordinate the use of BIM throughout the design stages
Work closely with colleagues across our multi-disciplinary practice ensuring that BIM models are accurate, consistent, and up to date
Under the guidance of our team of experienced technicians, we’ll equip you with understanding BIM processes and standards so that you can support with training project team members on BIM software and workflows and facilitating communication and collaboration between different disciplines
Also learn how to develop BIM Models effectively for other required documentation such as COBie data or classification systems
As you develop your technical engineering skills with us on real-life projects, working four days of the week with one day-release to study for the appropriate academic qualifications at London South Bank University.
The Skills:
To qualify for the apprenticeship standard:
A Level EEE - Must include Mathematics and preferably a Science in either Chemistry or Physics (UCAS points: 48)
T-level (Pass or above) in Construction: Design, Surveying and Planning. (UCAS points: 72)
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma MPP in an Engineering subject area or Construction and Built Environment area (Must include Mathematics and Further Mathematics) (UCAS points: 64)
BTEC Level 3 National Diploma MM in an Engineering subject area, with a minimum of merit in mathematics and Further Mathematics. (UCAS points: 64)
Building Services Engineering Technician level 3 apprenticeship MP (UCAS points: 48) alongside grade Pass or Distinction at EPA
Applicants must hold 5 GCSEs A-C including maths and English or equivalent (reformed GCSEs grade 4 or above)
Training Outcome:
As you develop your technical engineering skills with us on real-life projects, working four days of the week with one day-release to study for the appropriate academic qualifications at London South Bank University
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Vacancy DescriptionPrincipal Accountabilities / Main Tasks:
Carries out the routine testing requirements.
Records and archives test data generated.
Routinely reports testing and highlights any problems or unusual variations, and reports out of specification results to the relevant people.
Ensures where possible “Work Requests” are carried out as required.
Develops and continuously reviews new and existing Laboratory procedures.
Responsible for ensuring that internal and external Health, Safety & Environmental standards are met in terms of both work performance and behavior.
Ensures the Laboratory is a safe place to work in or visit, and that high housekeeping standards are maintained.
Once trained on specific tasks, the role will involve working under your own initiative at times. Working on all aspects of the laboratory function.
Training:Laboratory Technician Level 3.Training Outcome:Because of the technical experience you will gain from working in a laboratory, you will gain skills which many graduates have yet to develop. If you have practical ability, ability to solve problems and good communication skills there are opportunities for progression towards higher qualifications.Employer Description:Dental segmentationWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Organisation skills,Patience,Team working....Read more...
Support engineers on real construction and infrastructure projects
Help with site surveys and collecting accurate measurements
Assist in preparing drawings and documentation
Take part in inspections and on‑site checks
Learn to interpret construction plans and technical information
Work safely on‑site by following required safety procedures
Contribute to problem‑solving and overall project delivery
Training Outcome:Anyone looking to build a career in Civil Engineering.Employer Description:OCU Group is one of the UK’s fastest-growing companies, delivering complex projects across power, utilities, water, and digital infrastructure. With sales growing five-fold to £1.1bn over the last five years, we are expanding both organically and through acquisitions, including recent growth in Australia and New Zealand.
For experienced professionals, OCU offers meaningful responsibility, the chance to influence delivery, and career progression in a business that invests in capability, autonomy, and high performance.
For those starting their careers, we provide structured routes through apprenticeships, graduate programmes, and training academies, with hands-on experience on real projects and supportive mentors to help you learn and progress.
We value safety, integrity, collaboration, and doing things properly and we support people who want to make a tangible impact.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am-5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
