CV Bay Ltd

Mechanical Engineer / Operator-Fitter (Rail Grinding Machines) Location: UK Mobile (Nationwide Travel) Package Overview Starting Salary (Level 1): £43,000 Annual Bonus: 7.5% paid twice yearly (15% total) = £6,450 per year Salary rises after probation and rail safety competencies are passed. Following the rail grinding train around the UK as a service engineer/fitter Working away from home for 3 weeks with 1 rest week every 3 weeks. Shift pattern is 6 days on 1 day off for 3 weeks, then 7 days off. Clear salary and bonus progression annually Job Overview: We are recruiting for experienced Mechanical Engineers / Fitters to join a specialist rail grinding fleet operating nationwide. Working within a close-knit team of approximately 12 engineers per train, you will maintain, fault-find and operate heavy rail-mounted grinding trains that restore rail profiles and ensure the safety and performance of the UK rail network. This is a physically demanding, hands-on role involving mechanical overhauls, hydraulic systems maintenance and night working when trained in the future to operate the grinder train. The role requires extended travel, with 3 weeks per month working away from home. This position would suit candidates from heavy plant, rail, mining, marine, military or other heavy industrial maintenance backgrounds. Key Responsibilities Maintain and operate rail grinding machines in line with operational plans and rail safety standards Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance on mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems Strip down, inspect and rebuild grinding heads, motors, gearboxes and drive assemblies Change and set grinding stones, monitoring grinding output and machine performance Diagnose and repair hydraulic faults (pumps, cylinders, hoses, valves) Complete daily inspections, underframe cleaning and component servicing Fault-find mechanical and basic electrical control systems Work safely within rail possessions during night and weekend shifts Accurately complete maintenance documentation and defect reports Maintenance and Operation: Maintain, fault-find and repair rail grinding machines and on-track plant Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance on hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems Inspect and maintain pumps, motors, gearboxes, hoses, cylinders and valves Diagnose hydraulic pressure faults and mechanical wear issues Strip down, rebuild and replace worn components Undertake daily safety inspections and underframe cleaning Use hand tools, torque equipment and diagnostic test gear Complete maintenance records and work in line with rail safety standards Safety & Compliance: Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental safeguards. Complete daily work return forms and maintain machine safety packs and operational records. Serve as 2nd man/fire watch during grinding operations. Carry out Controller of Site Safety (COSS) duties if required. Person Specification: Qualifications & Experience: MUST HAVE: NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or a formal apprenticeship in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering. Previous experience in heavy industrial maintenance, such as agriculture, aggregates, rolling stock, offshore, or plant fitting. Hydraulics and pneumatics experience is highly desirable. Must hold a full driving licence, NO MORE THAN 3 POINTS Must pass a full rail medical and drug and alcohol screening test Must pass a criminal record background check (DBS) Work Schedule: Shift Patterns: 6 days on, 1 day off while away, when working a 4-night shift pattern, you will be given 2 days off. You will be working 280 hours over 8 weeks. You will be provided with a detailed monthly rota, but flexibility is essential. Travel: Extensive travel across the UK. Full Hotel lodging will be provided at Holiday Inn hotels or Premier Inns, with your own room and breakfast included. £45 per night paid when working away as your allowance, which is £7,500 per year and paid into your salary each month Holiday & Time Off: 34 days annual leave (including bank holidays). 1 rest week off every 3 weeks (13 weeks per year) Additional Benefits: The use of a company van and fuel card when needed. Life assurance and health care cash plan. Pension scheme. Employee Assistance Programme for well-being. Eye care vouchers. Long service awards and seasonal ticket loan options. Training & Progression: Full training will be provided, including manual handling, machine setup, and pack-away for operation. Progression opportunities include advancing from Level 1 to Level 3, with the chance to increase salary significantly within two years. Opportunities for further progression include training to become a train driver, which requires a psychometric test. Work Environment: You will work in a close-knit team of engineers, building long-lasting relationships. The work involves being on board rail grinding machines, working in dirty and dusty conditions. You will have access to "a comfort carriage" on the trains, providing facilities such as a small breakout area, kitchen, toilets, and a manager s office. We prioritise your safety, providing full protective gear, including air-supplied masks and safety boots. To apply for this role, please send your CV through the link, and we will call you back ASAP for a chat about your situation and also your availability to attend an interview.

Refrigeration / Air con engineer Sheffield/Doncaster Benefits: £40,000-£42,000pa / 40 hour week / 10 hours over time available / 1 in 6 on call / door to door / 25+8 days holiday / Extra day off / Buy more holiday / salary life assurance Pension and More! We are one of the UK's leading retail shop fitting, refrigeration and air-conditioning installation and service providers. Having been established over 50 years, and currently employing over 120 direct employees across the country. We are currently a £40 million business alone, as well as also being part of a large national facilities management company who employ a further 1600 people across the country. We work on a wide range of contracts which include High street stores, NHS, Education sector Petrol Stations, Convenience Stores and Leisure Centres to name a few. We are currently seeking an experienced Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Engineer to join our team. Key Responsibilities: Service, reactive maintenance and breakdown of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment Working with Cold-rooms, Bottle Coolers, Under counter fridge/freezers, Display Cabinets, Blast chillers, integrals , VRVs, VRFs and splits Conducting regular maintenance checks and identifying faults Providing expert advice and guidance to clients Field based meeting clients - Customer facing position Essential Qualifications / Experience: FGAS or Equivalent Minimum 12 months recent experience working on Refrigeration or air conditioning Equipment Driver's Licence Benefits Salary of £(phone number removed)pa 40 hour working week Door to door On call payment 1 in 6 on call rota 25 days holiday + 8 bank holiday Extra day off for your birthday ( you can use this when you like) Salary extras - discounts on retailers, restaurants, holidays and groceries Access to Health Assured Salary life assurance Buy more holiday Enhanced holiday allowance If you would like to discuss please give Chantal a call at CV BAY on (phone number removed) or (url removed) ENG1

Commercial Catering/Laundry Engineer Salary: up to £45,000pa basic 30 Days Holiday / On Call 1 in 6 (weekends only) / Personal use of van / Birthday Off We are a large national commercial catering and laundry service and maintenance provider working predominantly in the care sector. As a Commercial Catering and Laundry Engineer, your key responsibilities will include service, maintenance, repair and fault finding of gas and electric kitchen and laundry equipment. This role is field based and will require you to be customer facing as well as meeting clients. Previous Experience Required COMCAT 1,3,5 Commercial ACS Gas Laundry Qualifications: CLE1 / CCLNG1 / CONGLP1PD / COCCLNG1 LPG (would be an advantage) Relevant electrical experience (18th edition electrics, HNC, NVQ, City and Guilds in electrics would be an advantage) Full Driver's Licence Package Overview Competitive basic salary between £40,000 - £45,000 pa depending on experience / location. 42.5 hour working week Door to door pay 22 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays Increasing with length of service Van + Fuel Card Personal use of van (Transit Custom) Birthday Off Private Pension £250 Tool allowance per annum Smart phone, Laptop & PDA On call rota 1 in 6 (weekends only) £100 standby allowance (£50 if not called out) Paid at 1.5 x Top up training provided and funded if required. If this position is of interest to you please call Nikki CV Bay Ltd on (phone number removed).

Service Coordinator London - North West London £30,000 £34,000 per annum Full-time Permanent 40 hours per week We re looking for a proactive and organised Service Coordinator to join a fast-paced maintenance and engineering support team. This is a key role focused on keeping field engineers efficiently scheduled while ensuring clients receive a responsive and professional service. Working closely with the Operations Lead, you ll play a central part in managing workloads, coordinating appointments, and keeping communication flowing between engineers, customers, and internal teams. What you ll be doing: Handling incoming calls and monitoring shared inbox communications Logging service requests and allocating jobs through the internal system Planning and adjusting engineers schedules to maximise productivity Keeping diaries filled several days ahead to maintain workflow efficiency Booking appointments and confirming access with customers and site contacts Monitoring job progress throughout the day and providing updates where needed Liaising with engineers daily to confirm upcoming schedules Arranging materials and parts to support successful first-time completions Assisting with basic quotations and following up on outstanding approvals Completing standard compliance documentation when required Reviewing completed jobs and arranging any necessary return visits About you: You ll be highly organised, confident communicating with a range of people, and comfortable working in a busy, ever-changing environment. Previous experience in scheduling, coordination, or a similar operational role would be a strong advantage. Please call Alice to discuss the role in more detail.