For over 20 years James Lewis Ltd has provided a wide variety of engineering services to the major Bus & Coach operators and manufacturers throughout the UK. We have varied projects with multiple clients throughout the UK and are looking for experienced & flexible engineers who are able to adapt to the diverse nature of our work. Job Types: Full-time Salary: £33.47 Shift: Monday-Friday Benefits: Overtime Available Pension plan Free bus travel Duties to include: Performing routine maintenance and conducting thorough safety inspections Attending call-outs and providing support to multiple depots across London Troubleshooting and repairing issues with engines, brakes, hydraulics, fuel systems, and electrical components using diagnostic laptops and testing equipment Maintaining and servicing wheelchair ramps and other accessibility features Handling mechanical, electrical, and bodywork repairs as required Ensuring all repairs are completed correctly and thoroughly tested Guiding and mentoring apprentices while sharing technical expertise Enhancing fleet reliability by leveraging real-world performance data Staying current with emerging vehicle technologies, including electric vehicles and mirrorless systems Candidates must have a recognised qualification in PCV or HGV Engineering and ideally have +3 years of post-apprenticeship experience. Your own set of tools is essential, as is a valid driving licence. A PCV driving licence would be ideal but not essential. About us: James Lewis is the market leader in supplying contract and permanent workforce solutions to the Automotive, Transport and Heavy Power industries, we provide both white and blue-collar personnel throughout the UK working with FTSE 100 companies and SME s. If you feel you have the right skills for the above position or you are a HGV Technician / HGV Engineer / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter / PCV Engineer / PSV Mechanic / Plant Engineer / Plant Technician / Plant Fitter / Diesel Technician / Diesel Mechanic / Diesel Fitter looking for a new position then please call.
Jul 23, 2025
Full time
For over 20 years James Lewis Ltd has provided a wide variety of engineering services to the major Bus & Coach operators and manufacturers throughout the UK. We have varied projects with multiple clients throughout the UK and are looking for experienced & flexible engineers who are able to adapt to the diverse nature of our work. Job Types: Full-time Salary: £33.47 Shift: Monday-Friday Benefits: Overtime Available Pension plan Free bus travel Duties to include: Performing routine maintenance and conducting thorough safety inspections Attending call-outs and providing support to multiple depots across London Troubleshooting and repairing issues with engines, brakes, hydraulics, fuel systems, and electrical components using diagnostic laptops and testing equipment Maintaining and servicing wheelchair ramps and other accessibility features Handling mechanical, electrical, and bodywork repairs as required Ensuring all repairs are completed correctly and thoroughly tested Guiding and mentoring apprentices while sharing technical expertise Enhancing fleet reliability by leveraging real-world performance data Staying current with emerging vehicle technologies, including electric vehicles and mirrorless systems Candidates must have a recognised qualification in PCV or HGV Engineering and ideally have +3 years of post-apprenticeship experience. Your own set of tools is essential, as is a valid driving licence. A PCV driving licence would be ideal but not essential. About us: James Lewis is the market leader in supplying contract and permanent workforce solutions to the Automotive, Transport and Heavy Power industries, we provide both white and blue-collar personnel throughout the UK working with FTSE 100 companies and SME s. If you feel you have the right skills for the above position or you are a HGV Technician / HGV Engineer / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter / PCV Engineer / PSV Mechanic / Plant Engineer / Plant Technician / Plant Fitter / Diesel Technician / Diesel Mechanic / Diesel Fitter looking for a new position then please call.
For over 20 years James Lewis Ltd has provided a wide variety of engineering services to the major Bus & Coach operators and manufacturers throughout the UK. We have varied projects with multiple clients throughout the UK and are looking for experienced & flexible engineers who are able to adapt to the diverse nature of our work. Job Types: Full-time Salary: £55429 per annum Shift: 4 on 4 off Benefits: Overtime Available Pension plan Free bus travel Duties to include: Undertaking Vehicle maintenance, servicing and running repairs on a varied fleet (including M.O.T preparation) Prompt Repair of all defective vehicles to the highest standard Ensure vehicles are maintained in accordance with the Company Operators Licence guidelines Ensure all repairs to company vehicles are carried out in a timely manner Have an ability to work to the highest Health & Safety standards Prep & Presentation for VOSA tests Preventative Maintenance Fault Diagnostics All associated paperwork, reports and admin Candidates must have a recognised qualification in PCV or HGV Engineering and ideally have +3 years of post-apprenticeship experience. Your own set of tools is essential, as is a valid driving licence. A PCV driving licence would be ideal but not essential. About us: James Lewis is the market leader in supplying contract and permanent workforce solutions to the Automotive, Transport and Heavy Power industries, we provide both white and blue-collar personnel throughout the UK working with FTSE 100 companies and SME s. If you feel you have the right skills for the above position or you are a HGV Technician / HGV Engineer / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter / PCV Engineer / PSV Mechanic / Plant Engineer / Plant Technician / Plant Fitter / Diesel Technician / Diesel Mechanic / Diesel Fitter looking for a new position then please call.
Jul 23, 2025
Full time
For over 20 years James Lewis Ltd has provided a wide variety of engineering services to the major Bus & Coach operators and manufacturers throughout the UK. We have varied projects with multiple clients throughout the UK and are looking for experienced & flexible engineers who are able to adapt to the diverse nature of our work. Job Types: Full-time Salary: £55429 per annum Shift: 4 on 4 off Benefits: Overtime Available Pension plan Free bus travel Duties to include: Undertaking Vehicle maintenance, servicing and running repairs on a varied fleet (including M.O.T preparation) Prompt Repair of all defective vehicles to the highest standard Ensure vehicles are maintained in accordance with the Company Operators Licence guidelines Ensure all repairs to company vehicles are carried out in a timely manner Have an ability to work to the highest Health & Safety standards Prep & Presentation for VOSA tests Preventative Maintenance Fault Diagnostics All associated paperwork, reports and admin Candidates must have a recognised qualification in PCV or HGV Engineering and ideally have +3 years of post-apprenticeship experience. Your own set of tools is essential, as is a valid driving licence. A PCV driving licence would be ideal but not essential. About us: James Lewis is the market leader in supplying contract and permanent workforce solutions to the Automotive, Transport and Heavy Power industries, we provide both white and blue-collar personnel throughout the UK working with FTSE 100 companies and SME s. If you feel you have the right skills for the above position or you are a HGV Technician / HGV Engineer / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter / PCV Engineer / PSV Mechanic / Plant Engineer / Plant Technician / Plant Fitter / Diesel Technician / Diesel Mechanic / Diesel Fitter looking for a new position then please call.
James Lewis are currently assisting a medium sized M&E Contractor in their search to add an Electrical Project Manager to the team. Established for near on 50 years, they have developed a strong reputation for specialising in the design and delivery of Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Heating services to clients across London and the South East. Their projects are quite varied, but residential is without doubt their main vertical. Other sectors include education, student accommodation and elements of commercial and retirement living. This specific project consists of a new build residential development consisting of a mixture of 1st and 2nd fix, along with testing and commissioning with an M&E value of £10m. The project is due to run through to the summer, with an additional opportunity to move onto a new project thereafter. The successful Electrical Project Manager will need to: Demonstrate successful delivery of multi-storey residential developments Be responsible for designing the programme and delivering it in a timely manner (this is a key requirement and needs to be clearly evidenced in your CV) Manage the Procurement process, from sourcing materials, negotiating contracts and evaluating vendor proposals Manage the finances and variation accounts, health and safety as well as providing a snag free delivery Be client facing and as such be comfortable with client liaison/being the main point of contact Ensure successful handover with final accounts and that all O&Ms are completed Demonstrate a proven track record in managing sub-contractors and their delivery To be considered you will require a strong management style, ability to form effective working relationships both externally and internally, be an excellent communicator, a problem-solver and an all-round good leader. Please note that previous UK experience on large-scale residential developments is essential, along with having a relevant electrical qualification and background in construction. Candidates with experience focussed predominantly on one-off individual residential projects will unfortunately be deemed unsuitable.
Feb 15, 2025
Contractor
James Lewis are currently assisting a medium sized M&E Contractor in their search to add an Electrical Project Manager to the team. Established for near on 50 years, they have developed a strong reputation for specialising in the design and delivery of Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing and Heating services to clients across London and the South East. Their projects are quite varied, but residential is without doubt their main vertical. Other sectors include education, student accommodation and elements of commercial and retirement living. This specific project consists of a new build residential development consisting of a mixture of 1st and 2nd fix, along with testing and commissioning with an M&E value of £10m. The project is due to run through to the summer, with an additional opportunity to move onto a new project thereafter. The successful Electrical Project Manager will need to: Demonstrate successful delivery of multi-storey residential developments Be responsible for designing the programme and delivering it in a timely manner (this is a key requirement and needs to be clearly evidenced in your CV) Manage the Procurement process, from sourcing materials, negotiating contracts and evaluating vendor proposals Manage the finances and variation accounts, health and safety as well as providing a snag free delivery Be client facing and as such be comfortable with client liaison/being the main point of contact Ensure successful handover with final accounts and that all O&Ms are completed Demonstrate a proven track record in managing sub-contractors and their delivery To be considered you will require a strong management style, ability to form effective working relationships both externally and internally, be an excellent communicator, a problem-solver and an all-round good leader. Please note that previous UK experience on large-scale residential developments is essential, along with having a relevant electrical qualification and background in construction. Candidates with experience focussed predominantly on one-off individual residential projects will unfortunately be deemed unsuitable.
Electrical Site Manager Data Centre Are you ready to immerse yourself in the fast-paced realm of critical infrastructure projects and showcase your expertise? Then consider the opportunity below and submit your CV. We are currently seeking a proficient Electrical Site Manager to join a prestigious project focused on the data centre and film studio in Longcross. We understand the challenges often associated with transitioning into this sector, however we value diverse backgrounds and expertise, and with our specialized sector knowledge, we are committed to supporting you in making a seamless transition and delivering exceptional results. Here's what you'll be tackling: As the appointed Site Manager, you will assume a pivotal role in coordinating site activities, facilitating stakeholder communication, and providing detailed progress reports, including visual documentation. Your duties will encompass overseeing electrical material selection, managing subcontractor documentation, and driving operational improvements to ensure compliance with industry standards. Let's discuss your qualifications: Your experience in critical infrastructure projects is paramount, along with an Electrical Engineering Qualification of NVQ Level 3 or higher. Possessing certifications such as ECS Gold Card, SSSTS, and First Aid will be advantageous, as will your comprehensive understanding of statutory requirements, CDM regulations, and Construction Phase Plans within the construction and engineering sectors. What do you get? You will receive a day rate of £280 - £300 a day through CIS.
Feb 13, 2025
Contractor
Electrical Site Manager Data Centre Are you ready to immerse yourself in the fast-paced realm of critical infrastructure projects and showcase your expertise? Then consider the opportunity below and submit your CV. We are currently seeking a proficient Electrical Site Manager to join a prestigious project focused on the data centre and film studio in Longcross. We understand the challenges often associated with transitioning into this sector, however we value diverse backgrounds and expertise, and with our specialized sector knowledge, we are committed to supporting you in making a seamless transition and delivering exceptional results. Here's what you'll be tackling: As the appointed Site Manager, you will assume a pivotal role in coordinating site activities, facilitating stakeholder communication, and providing detailed progress reports, including visual documentation. Your duties will encompass overseeing electrical material selection, managing subcontractor documentation, and driving operational improvements to ensure compliance with industry standards. Let's discuss your qualifications: Your experience in critical infrastructure projects is paramount, along with an Electrical Engineering Qualification of NVQ Level 3 or higher. Possessing certifications such as ECS Gold Card, SSSTS, and First Aid will be advantageous, as will your comprehensive understanding of statutory requirements, CDM regulations, and Construction Phase Plans within the construction and engineering sectors. What do you get? You will receive a day rate of £280 - £300 a day through CIS.
James Lewis Ltd is currently looking to recruit a number of Bus Drivers for one of London s Biggest Bus Operators. We require these Bus Drivers on a full time bases for local service routes. Bus Driver Highlights: Immediate start Full time and part time work available Ongoing contract work with option to go Permanent Service work PAYE or UMBRELLA Holiday Pay Entitlement Bus Driver Criteria: UK category D license No more than 6 penalty points Valid DQC/CPC card Recent UK bus driving experience Candidates must also be friendly & reliable with good command of the English language. Rates of Pay (Umbrella): Mon Fri: £21.91p/h Sat Sun: £22.70p/h Overtime: £23.49p/h Bank Holiday - £24.01 p/h Rates of Pay (PAYE): Mon Fri: £16.75p/h Sat Sun: £17.00p/h Overtime: £17.60 p/h Bank Hols: £18.00p/h About Us: James Lewis Ltd are a market leader in supplying both contract and permanent workforce solutions to the Automotive, Transport and Heavy Power industries. We provide both white and blue-collar personnel throughout the UK working with FTSE 100 companies and SME s. If you feel you have the right skills for the above position then please call us or submit your CV via the Apply link. Please do not apply if you do not have a valid bus driving license Bus Driver / PCV Driver / PSV Driver / Coach Driver
Feb 05, 2025
Contractor
James Lewis Ltd is currently looking to recruit a number of Bus Drivers for one of London s Biggest Bus Operators. We require these Bus Drivers on a full time bases for local service routes. Bus Driver Highlights: Immediate start Full time and part time work available Ongoing contract work with option to go Permanent Service work PAYE or UMBRELLA Holiday Pay Entitlement Bus Driver Criteria: UK category D license No more than 6 penalty points Valid DQC/CPC card Recent UK bus driving experience Candidates must also be friendly & reliable with good command of the English language. Rates of Pay (Umbrella): Mon Fri: £21.91p/h Sat Sun: £22.70p/h Overtime: £23.49p/h Bank Holiday - £24.01 p/h Rates of Pay (PAYE): Mon Fri: £16.75p/h Sat Sun: £17.00p/h Overtime: £17.60 p/h Bank Hols: £18.00p/h About Us: James Lewis Ltd are a market leader in supplying both contract and permanent workforce solutions to the Automotive, Transport and Heavy Power industries. We provide both white and blue-collar personnel throughout the UK working with FTSE 100 companies and SME s. If you feel you have the right skills for the above position then please call us or submit your CV via the Apply link. Please do not apply if you do not have a valid bus driving license Bus Driver / PCV Driver / PSV Driver / Coach Driver
