Avionics Test Technician Location: Farnborough, UK (full-time, on-site) Clearance: BPSS (arranged by AALTO) Pay: £23.29 per hour PAYE / £31.16 per hour Umbrella Join AALTO and Help Shape the Future of Stratospheric Flight At AALTO, we're redefining what's possible in aerospace. AALTO designs, manufactures, and operates Zephyr, the world-leading, solar-powered High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS). Zephyr operates above 60,000 ft for months at a time-delivering vital connectivity, high-resolution Earth observation and innovative services to governments, partners, and communities across the globe. You'll be joining Team AALTO, a passionate group of engineers, specialists, and innovators who are pushing the boundaries of Stratospace. This is your opportunity to contribute to ground-breaking technology with real global impact. About the Role As an Avionics Test Technician, you'll play a key part in validating and verifying the avionics systems that power the Zephyr platform. You'll work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and programme teams to ensure tests are carried out safely, accurately, and consistently. This role is hands-on, varied, and ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, precision, and contributing to cutting-edge aerospace programmes. What You'll Be Doing Carrying out structured testing and validation of avionics systems on AALTO's HAPS aircraft. Completing hands-on test execution, fault finding, and technical investigations. Working closely with design engineers, programme managers, and manufacturing teams to resolve issues and support safe and repeatable testing. Translating test results into clear, actionable engineering feedback. Identifying risks, raising concerns, and contributing proactively to test planning and improvements. Using standard test, logging, and reporting tools to record accurate data. Handling wiring harnesses, sensors, thermocouples, and measurement equipment as part of day-to-day test activity. Supporting environmental and specialised test activities where required (e.g., thermal or vacuum chambers). What We're Looking For Essential Experience & Skills Experience in a test technician or test engineering role-ideally within aerospace, avionics, engineering, or a similar technical environment. A strong safety-first mindset with good knowledge of safe working practices. Understanding of ESD-controlled environments and procedures. Confident working with test equipment, instrumentation, and wiring. Ability to follow structured test plans and highlight any gaps or improvements. A clear, confident communicator who can collaborate across multiple teams. Strong attention to detail and a methodical, proactive approach. Ability to identify issues and contribute to continuous improvement. Desirable Experience Experience operating or supporting thermal and/or vacuum chamber testing. Electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills. Knowledge of DO-160, MIL-STD-810, or similar aerospace/environmental test standards. Experience writing, modifying, or running test scripts. Why Join Us? Shape the future - Be part of a pioneering programme operating in a new frontier of aerospace innovation. Work with world-leading technology - Zephyr is a global first in stratospheric flight and ultra-long endurance platforms. A supportive environment - Join a highly skilled, inclusive team that values collaboration, curiosity, and continuous improvement. Career development - Gain exposure to cutting-edge systems, specialist testing, and multidisciplinary engineering environments. Stability with room to grow - Long-term programme needs and likely contract extension. Additional Information Standard working week: 37 hours Occasional travel may be required. Candidates with strong hands-on experience will be prioritised over formal qualifications. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. JBRP1_UKTJ
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Avionics Test Technician Location: Farnborough, UK (full-time, on-site) Clearance: BPSS (arranged by AALTO) Pay: £23.29 per hour PAYE / £31.16 per hour Umbrella Join AALTO and Help Shape the Future of Stratospheric Flight At AALTO, we're redefining what's possible in aerospace. AALTO designs, manufactures, and operates Zephyr, the world-leading, solar-powered High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS). Zephyr operates above 60,000 ft for months at a time-delivering vital connectivity, high-resolution Earth observation and innovative services to governments, partners, and communities across the globe. You'll be joining Team AALTO, a passionate group of engineers, specialists, and innovators who are pushing the boundaries of Stratospace. This is your opportunity to contribute to ground-breaking technology with real global impact. About the Role As an Avionics Test Technician, you'll play a key part in validating and verifying the avionics systems that power the Zephyr platform. You'll work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and programme teams to ensure tests are carried out safely, accurately, and consistently. This role is hands-on, varied, and ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, precision, and contributing to cutting-edge aerospace programmes. What You'll Be Doing Carrying out structured testing and validation of avionics systems on AALTO's HAPS aircraft. Completing hands-on test execution, fault finding, and technical investigations. Working closely with design engineers, programme managers, and manufacturing teams to resolve issues and support safe and repeatable testing. Translating test results into clear, actionable engineering feedback. Identifying risks, raising concerns, and contributing proactively to test planning and improvements. Using standard test, logging, and reporting tools to record accurate data. Handling wiring harnesses, sensors, thermocouples, and measurement equipment as part of day-to-day test activity. Supporting environmental and specialised test activities where required (e.g., thermal or vacuum chambers). What We're Looking For Essential Experience & Skills Experience in a test technician or test engineering role-ideally within aerospace, avionics, engineering, or a similar technical environment. A strong safety-first mindset with good knowledge of safe working practices. Understanding of ESD-controlled environments and procedures. Confident working with test equipment, instrumentation, and wiring. Ability to follow structured test plans and highlight any gaps or improvements. A clear, confident communicator who can collaborate across multiple teams. Strong attention to detail and a methodical, proactive approach. Ability to identify issues and contribute to continuous improvement. Desirable Experience Experience operating or supporting thermal and/or vacuum chamber testing. Electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills. Knowledge of DO-160, MIL-STD-810, or similar aerospace/environmental test standards. Experience writing, modifying, or running test scripts. Why Join Us? Shape the future - Be part of a pioneering programme operating in a new frontier of aerospace innovation. Work with world-leading technology - Zephyr is a global first in stratospheric flight and ultra-long endurance platforms. A supportive environment - Join a highly skilled, inclusive team that values collaboration, curiosity, and continuous improvement. Career development - Gain exposure to cutting-edge systems, specialist testing, and multidisciplinary engineering environments. Stability with room to grow - Long-term programme needs and likely contract extension. Additional Information Standard working week: 37 hours Occasional travel may be required. Candidates with strong hands-on experience will be prioritised over formal qualifications. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. JBRP1_UKTJ
Led by a world class faculty of scientists, technologists, policy makers, economists and entrepreneurs, the Ellison Institute of Technology aims to develop and deploy commercially sustainable solutions to solve some of humanity's most enduring challenges. Our work is guided by four Humane Endeavours: Health, Medical Science & Generative Biology, Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture, Climate Change & Managing Atmospheric CO and Artificial Intelligence & Robotics. Set for completion in 2027, the EIT Campus in Littlemore will include more than 300,000 sq ft of research laboratories, educational and gathering spaces. Fuelled by growing ambition and the strength of Oxford's science ecosystem, EIT is now expanding its footprint to a 2 million sq ft Campus across the western part of The Oxford Science Park. Designed by Foster + Partners led by Lord Norman Foster, this will become a transformative workplace for up to 7,000 people, with autonomous laboratories, purpose built laboratories including a plant sciences building and dynamic spaces to spark interdisciplinary collaboration. We are hiring Scientific Operations Managers to oversee laboratory facilities within either the Materials and Devices for Life Science Institute or the Plant Biology Institute. You will lead the design, set up, and daily operations of high throughput labs, ensuring equipment, infrastructure and processes meet our scientific, safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include procuring and maintaining equipment, managing supplies and inventory, troubleshooting facility issues, and serving as the primary operational contact, including out of hours support when needed. Materials and Devices for Life Science Institute Work focuses on 3D tissue construction, nanopore sensing/sequencing, device engineering, and applied sequencing. Candidates should bring technical expertise in one or more relevant areas such as protein/small molecule analysis, synthetic or living tissue from human cells, or device production in clinical environments. Plant Biology Institute Work focuses on improving global food production and sustainability through advanced plant science. Relevant experience includes molecular biology, plant cell culture, and plant growth. We seek candidates with strong scientific backgrounds, laboratory management experience, and an understanding of high throughput facilities. Core hours are Monday to Friday, 08:30-17:30, based on site, with occasional flexibility required. Key Responsibilities Facility Design and Development Work with design and construction teams to build fit for purpose research facilities aligned with end user needs and MEP requirements. Experience designing and scaling laboratory facilities in a start up environment. Liaise with suppliers to procure equipment, consumables, reagents and accessories. Ensure required licences and regulations (signage, PPE, SOPs, COSHH, etc.) are met. Work with central teams to establish systems such as LIMS, QMS, EMS and BMS. Facility Management Oversee daily laboratory operations, ensuring efficient workflow and quality standards. Manage laboratory staff (hiring, training, mentoring, performance management). Implement and enforce safety procedures in line with GLP, ISO, HTA and other standards. Monitor critical lab conditions (temperature, humidity, air quality). Assess and support structural, mechanical or electrical modifications; optimise space and equipment for diverse research needs. Equipment Management Ensure equipment, consumables and reagents are maintained and available for research use. Oversee maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting of instruments. Maintain lab cleanliness, space optimisation and operational readiness of all equipment. Work with external vendors for equipment servicing and repairs. Operational Support Develop and implement SOPs to ensure consistent and compliant processes. Troubleshoot workflow issues to prevent delays in project timelines. Inventory and Supply Chain Management Manage inventory with technicians, inventory managers and finance/procurement teams. Coordinate procurement to secure necessary materials and resources. Track and document inventory, ensuring timely resupply to avoid delays. Maintain systems for handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials safely and compliantly. Collaboration with Research and Development Teams Work with scientific leadership to align facilities with research needs and objectives. Act as key facilities contact, providing updates and recommending improvements. Ensure laboratory operations support scientific timelines and goals; contribute to project planning and strategy. Quality Assurance and Compliance Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory and quality standards (e.g., GxP, ISO, HTA). Implement QC processes to ensure accuracy and reproducibility of results. Support internal and external audits and inspections. Maintain documentation of processes, workflows and sample handling per regulations. Essential & Desirable Skills, Qualifications & Experience Educated to a minimum of BSc (up to PhD) in a relevant scientific field. Experienced lab professional with significant laboratory experience, including evidential exposure in a management or supervisory role. Proven experience managing a high throughput laboratory and overseeing both equipment and staff. Strong leadership and team management skills, capable of motivating and developing diverse laboratory teams. Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills in high tech or complex laboratory environments. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities. In depth knowledge of laboratory operations, equipment maintenance, safety standards and regulatory compliance. Familiarity with laboratory safety protocols, quality management systems and regulatory frameworks (e.g., GLP, GxP, ISO). Proficiency with laboratory management software, inventory systems and data tracking tools. Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams. Detail oriented, analytical and able to make critical decisions under pressure. Ability to work in a fast paced environment with a flexible, solutions focused approach. Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a safe, efficient and compliant laboratory environment. Experience working within start ups, scale ups or rapidly evolving R&D environments. Previous responsibility for scaling laboratory facilities or implementing new systems (e.g., LIMS, QMS, EMS, BMS). Experience working with specialised technologies aligned to Materials & Devices or Plant Biology research. Additional certifications related to laboratory safety, compliance or quality systems. We offer the following salary and benefits Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + travel allowance + bonus Enhanced holiday pay Pension Life Assurance Income Protection Private Medical Insurance Hospital Cash Plan Therapy Services Perk Box Electric Car Scheme Why work for EIT At the Ellison Institute, we believe a collaborative, inclusive team is key to our success. We are building a supportive environment where creative risks are encouraged, and everyone feels heard. Valuing emotional intelligence, empathy, respect, and resilience, we encourage people to be curious and to have a shared commitment to excellence. Join us and make an impact! Terms of Appointment You must have the right to work permanently in the UK with a willingness to travel as necessary. You will live in, or within easy commuting distance of, Oxford. During peak periods, some longer hours may be required and some working across multiple time zones due to the global nature of the programme. This position will be fully office based, Monday - Friday. Please ensure you are happy with this before applying.
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
Led by a world class faculty of scientists, technologists, policy makers, economists and entrepreneurs, the Ellison Institute of Technology aims to develop and deploy commercially sustainable solutions to solve some of humanity's most enduring challenges. Our work is guided by four Humane Endeavours: Health, Medical Science & Generative Biology, Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture, Climate Change & Managing Atmospheric CO and Artificial Intelligence & Robotics. Set for completion in 2027, the EIT Campus in Littlemore will include more than 300,000 sq ft of research laboratories, educational and gathering spaces. Fuelled by growing ambition and the strength of Oxford's science ecosystem, EIT is now expanding its footprint to a 2 million sq ft Campus across the western part of The Oxford Science Park. Designed by Foster + Partners led by Lord Norman Foster, this will become a transformative workplace for up to 7,000 people, with autonomous laboratories, purpose built laboratories including a plant sciences building and dynamic spaces to spark interdisciplinary collaboration. We are hiring Scientific Operations Managers to oversee laboratory facilities within either the Materials and Devices for Life Science Institute or the Plant Biology Institute. You will lead the design, set up, and daily operations of high throughput labs, ensuring equipment, infrastructure and processes meet our scientific, safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include procuring and maintaining equipment, managing supplies and inventory, troubleshooting facility issues, and serving as the primary operational contact, including out of hours support when needed. Materials and Devices for Life Science Institute Work focuses on 3D tissue construction, nanopore sensing/sequencing, device engineering, and applied sequencing. Candidates should bring technical expertise in one or more relevant areas such as protein/small molecule analysis, synthetic or living tissue from human cells, or device production in clinical environments. Plant Biology Institute Work focuses on improving global food production and sustainability through advanced plant science. Relevant experience includes molecular biology, plant cell culture, and plant growth. We seek candidates with strong scientific backgrounds, laboratory management experience, and an understanding of high throughput facilities. Core hours are Monday to Friday, 08:30-17:30, based on site, with occasional flexibility required. Key Responsibilities Facility Design and Development Work with design and construction teams to build fit for purpose research facilities aligned with end user needs and MEP requirements. Experience designing and scaling laboratory facilities in a start up environment. Liaise with suppliers to procure equipment, consumables, reagents and accessories. Ensure required licences and regulations (signage, PPE, SOPs, COSHH, etc.) are met. Work with central teams to establish systems such as LIMS, QMS, EMS and BMS. Facility Management Oversee daily laboratory operations, ensuring efficient workflow and quality standards. Manage laboratory staff (hiring, training, mentoring, performance management). Implement and enforce safety procedures in line with GLP, ISO, HTA and other standards. Monitor critical lab conditions (temperature, humidity, air quality). Assess and support structural, mechanical or electrical modifications; optimise space and equipment for diverse research needs. Equipment Management Ensure equipment, consumables and reagents are maintained and available for research use. Oversee maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting of instruments. Maintain lab cleanliness, space optimisation and operational readiness of all equipment. Work with external vendors for equipment servicing and repairs. Operational Support Develop and implement SOPs to ensure consistent and compliant processes. Troubleshoot workflow issues to prevent delays in project timelines. Inventory and Supply Chain Management Manage inventory with technicians, inventory managers and finance/procurement teams. Coordinate procurement to secure necessary materials and resources. Track and document inventory, ensuring timely resupply to avoid delays. Maintain systems for handling, storing and disposing of hazardous materials safely and compliantly. Collaboration with Research and Development Teams Work with scientific leadership to align facilities with research needs and objectives. Act as key facilities contact, providing updates and recommending improvements. Ensure laboratory operations support scientific timelines and goals; contribute to project planning and strategy. Quality Assurance and Compliance Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory and quality standards (e.g., GxP, ISO, HTA). Implement QC processes to ensure accuracy and reproducibility of results. Support internal and external audits and inspections. Maintain documentation of processes, workflows and sample handling per regulations. Essential & Desirable Skills, Qualifications & Experience Educated to a minimum of BSc (up to PhD) in a relevant scientific field. Experienced lab professional with significant laboratory experience, including evidential exposure in a management or supervisory role. Proven experience managing a high throughput laboratory and overseeing both equipment and staff. Strong leadership and team management skills, capable of motivating and developing diverse laboratory teams. Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills in high tech or complex laboratory environments. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities. In depth knowledge of laboratory operations, equipment maintenance, safety standards and regulatory compliance. Familiarity with laboratory safety protocols, quality management systems and regulatory frameworks (e.g., GLP, GxP, ISO). Proficiency with laboratory management software, inventory systems and data tracking tools. Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams. Detail oriented, analytical and able to make critical decisions under pressure. Ability to work in a fast paced environment with a flexible, solutions focused approach. Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a safe, efficient and compliant laboratory environment. Experience working within start ups, scale ups or rapidly evolving R&D environments. Previous responsibility for scaling laboratory facilities or implementing new systems (e.g., LIMS, QMS, EMS, BMS). Experience working with specialised technologies aligned to Materials & Devices or Plant Biology research. Additional certifications related to laboratory safety, compliance or quality systems. We offer the following salary and benefits Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + travel allowance + bonus Enhanced holiday pay Pension Life Assurance Income Protection Private Medical Insurance Hospital Cash Plan Therapy Services Perk Box Electric Car Scheme Why work for EIT At the Ellison Institute, we believe a collaborative, inclusive team is key to our success. We are building a supportive environment where creative risks are encouraged, and everyone feels heard. Valuing emotional intelligence, empathy, respect, and resilience, we encourage people to be curious and to have a shared commitment to excellence. Join us and make an impact! Terms of Appointment You must have the right to work permanently in the UK with a willingness to travel as necessary. You will live in, or within easy commuting distance of, Oxford. During peak periods, some longer hours may be required and some working across multiple time zones due to the global nature of the programme. This position will be fully office based, Monday - Friday. Please ensure you are happy with this before applying.
Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading Energy from Waste company in the UK to recruit an Electrical Controls and Instrumentation Technician for its site in North Yorkshire. The EC&I Technician role comes with a starting salary of up to 48,000 and a bonus. If you are an apprentice trained EC&I Technician with experience on heavy industrial sites and looking to work then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation Technician role Reporting to the Maintenance Manager you will: Perform fault finding and rectification on electrical, control, and instrumentation equipment. Execute planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance tasks to the highest standards. Manage a delegated plant area, including planned outages and scheduled maintenance activities. Ensure all client specifications and requirements are consistently met and maintained. Assist in planned outages and shutdown activities, supporting the maintenance team's objectives. Report maintenance issues promptly through line management to ensure timely resolution. Accurately complete maintenance documentation using the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Support the Lead EC&I Engineer with ordering and managing critical spares inventory. Participate actively in team briefings, toolbox talks, and continuous safety meetings. Adhere strictly to site safety rules and health, safety, quality, and environmental policies at all times. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Recognised Electrical Engineering apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent (Electrical HNC desirable). Proven experience in fault finding and calibration of instrumentation (level, temperature, pressure, flow) and control systems including DCS, SCADA, and PLCs. Skilled in working with control panels, wiring standards, motors, switchgear, variable speed drives, and circuit breakers. Ability to read and interpret EC&I drawings, documents, and work safely under permit-to-work systems and risk assessments. Experience working in fast-paced environments, managing planned and reactive maintenance to tight deadlines. Personal skills Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality workmanship. Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and fixing issues. Good communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with the team and clients. Salary and benefits of the EC&I Technician role Starting salary of up to 48,000 Benefits package including bonus of us to 5% Progression opportunities INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading Energy from Waste company in the UK to recruit an Electrical Controls and Instrumentation Technician for its site in North Yorkshire. The EC&I Technician role comes with a starting salary of up to 48,000 and a bonus. If you are an apprentice trained EC&I Technician with experience on heavy industrial sites and looking to work then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation Technician role Reporting to the Maintenance Manager you will: Perform fault finding and rectification on electrical, control, and instrumentation equipment. Execute planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance tasks to the highest standards. Manage a delegated plant area, including planned outages and scheduled maintenance activities. Ensure all client specifications and requirements are consistently met and maintained. Assist in planned outages and shutdown activities, supporting the maintenance team's objectives. Report maintenance issues promptly through line management to ensure timely resolution. Accurately complete maintenance documentation using the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Support the Lead EC&I Engineer with ordering and managing critical spares inventory. Participate actively in team briefings, toolbox talks, and continuous safety meetings. Adhere strictly to site safety rules and health, safety, quality, and environmental policies at all times. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Recognised Electrical Engineering apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent (Electrical HNC desirable). Proven experience in fault finding and calibration of instrumentation (level, temperature, pressure, flow) and control systems including DCS, SCADA, and PLCs. Skilled in working with control panels, wiring standards, motors, switchgear, variable speed drives, and circuit breakers. Ability to read and interpret EC&I drawings, documents, and work safely under permit-to-work systems and risk assessments. Experience working in fast-paced environments, managing planned and reactive maintenance to tight deadlines. Personal skills Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality workmanship. Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and fixing issues. Good communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with the team and clients. Salary and benefits of the EC&I Technician role Starting salary of up to 48,000 Benefits package including bonus of us to 5% Progression opportunities INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Morson Edge are currently seeking an Aircraft Simulator Technician to join our team working on the maintenance of the Wildcat simulator based at RNAS Yeovilton. This is a permanent position. JOB PURPOSE To be the engineering and technical resource in order to ensure all Synthetic Training Equipment (STE) and Training Equipment (TE) are maintained and provided to Wildcat Training Centre (WTC) training delivery on time and to the agreed standard. Support the Chief Engineer (CE) and STE/IT Manager in sustaining the WTC LCMS IT network. MAIN ACTIVITIES AND TASKS General To assist the Training Service Delivery Manager (TSDM), Chief instructor (CI), Synthetic Training Equipment / Information Technology Manager (STE/IT) and Chief Engineer (CE) with the achievement of all STE/IT TE related Key Performance indicators (KPIs). Support the STE/IT Manager and CE in Managing WTC Facility Contractors entering to carry out work on equipment which may impact STE/IT TE engineering or training delivery and maintenance of WTC housekeeping with respect to engineering related areas and tasks. STE Activities Support the STE/IT Manager and CE in the provision and availability of the TE suite in accordance with the daily training schedules. Carry out expedient reconfiguration of STE (e.g. Full Mission Simulator from/to AW159 Mk1 AH/AW159 Mk1 HMA) as required by the training timetable and in accordance with contracted timescales. Carry out bay maintenance STE repairable items (assuming a philosophy of 1st, 2nd and 4th line repair). Carry out and provide maintenance cover for training equipment maintenance activities, including unplanned first aid repair of TE un the event of failure and support the STE/IT Manager and CE in ensuring that all planned maintenance is completed to schedule and cost. Conduct the tasks as appropriate to ensure compliance with onsite Health, Safety and Environment operation. Report all engineering and technical progress to the CLS CE and STE/IT Manager with respect to maintenance activity, outstanding issues and improvements that may contribute to the effectiveness of the conduct of training events. Support the WTC Management in planning reviews with the appointed Authority personnel. Support the CLS CE and STE/IT Manager with interfacing the Training Equipment Supplier to manage warranty, faults, software support, modifications and updates for the Training Equipment in conjunction with the WIST Business Management Procurement. Support the CE and STE/IT Manger in the management if the Training Equipment spares, tools, consumables etc. Carry out, undertake and receive as required by WTC management Personal Development (CPD) and Staff Continuation Training (SCT) to ensure competency, proficiency and efficiency in the CLS role. Carry out housekeeping, Acceptance Test procedures (ATP), Qualification Test Guide (QTG) procedures both automatic and manual, progressive servicing, defect investigation and rectification for the following systems as directed by the CE and STE/IT manager: Indra supplied Full Mission Simulator, Flight Training Device (FTD) and Cockpit Procedure Training (CPT) comprised of the following subsystems: Electric 6 degrees of freedom (6 DOF) motion Control loading, dynamic seats and vibration systems Visual generation and display system Simulation real time computer systems and networks Simulation interface, cockpit instrumentation and controls On board and off board Instructor Operating Systems (IOS) After Action Review Suites Lesson Planning Scenario Generator (LPSG) Suite Data Base Generation Systems Pennant supplied Maintenance Training Equipment (MTE) consisting of Weapons and Avionics Training (WAVT) and Airframes Systems Trainer (AST) comprised of the following systems: Airframes, IOS, PC based computer systems, local area network, aircraft and simulated aircraft instrumentation and physical components and high pressure hydraulics system. TE Activities Support the CE and STE/IT manager in the management of the Wildcat Training Centre LCMS hardware and software set-up (LMS) (Learning Management System), Anti-Virus (AV), Windows Operating System (OS), Computerised Interactive Electronic Technical Publications (C-IETP) and Desk Top Emulator (DTE). Update/implement provided updates to LCMS server software (OS, AV, CIETP, DTE and LMS). Ensuring system security Accreditation is maintained from incoming and new data sources. Carry out on the job training of technicians to provide WTC systems familiarity and competence. Reporting: Record all IT defects in the IT defects log and manage the defect through the repair / rectification / upgrade loop. Training Service To undertake secondary duties as required by the TDSM, STE/IT Manager and CE, including but not limited to, logistics management, visits, upgrade activities. Such duties will be related to or will enhance the Wildcat Training Service provided to the Authority. Support all activities for the achievement of WTC accreditation with ISO 9001 and subsequent maintenance thereof, including any other accreditation when required. KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE A former Simulator Maintenance Technician with experience and understanding of the complexities of delivering a Training Service and the technical support of multiple synthetic training devices (Aircrew and Maintenance). An understanding of IT networks and infrastructure, with an ability to liaise with Support SME s. An ability to work to demanding deadlines, in a customer facing role. Ability to communicate effectively, with excellent interpersonal skills. Determination to contribute to the development of a ground breaking Training Service, to achieve the highest quality and standards. Service, to achieve the highest quality and standards. Ability to implement change and maintain process. PC literacy with an excellent understanding of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) applications. Ability to demonstrate and understanding of military aviation terminology. Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills in electronic and mechanical workshop practices: Soldering, crimping and circuit board repairs. Safety and appropriately use a range of digital and analogue electronics diagnostics and measuring equipment. Safely cutting, filing, boring and dressing a range of materials used in simulation and aircraft manufacture. If this is of interest please apply today or alternatively contact Oliver Beaumont directly on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Feb 16, 2026
Full time
Morson Edge are currently seeking an Aircraft Simulator Technician to join our team working on the maintenance of the Wildcat simulator based at RNAS Yeovilton. This is a permanent position. JOB PURPOSE To be the engineering and technical resource in order to ensure all Synthetic Training Equipment (STE) and Training Equipment (TE) are maintained and provided to Wildcat Training Centre (WTC) training delivery on time and to the agreed standard. Support the Chief Engineer (CE) and STE/IT Manager in sustaining the WTC LCMS IT network. MAIN ACTIVITIES AND TASKS General To assist the Training Service Delivery Manager (TSDM), Chief instructor (CI), Synthetic Training Equipment / Information Technology Manager (STE/IT) and Chief Engineer (CE) with the achievement of all STE/IT TE related Key Performance indicators (KPIs). Support the STE/IT Manager and CE in Managing WTC Facility Contractors entering to carry out work on equipment which may impact STE/IT TE engineering or training delivery and maintenance of WTC housekeeping with respect to engineering related areas and tasks. STE Activities Support the STE/IT Manager and CE in the provision and availability of the TE suite in accordance with the daily training schedules. Carry out expedient reconfiguration of STE (e.g. Full Mission Simulator from/to AW159 Mk1 AH/AW159 Mk1 HMA) as required by the training timetable and in accordance with contracted timescales. Carry out bay maintenance STE repairable items (assuming a philosophy of 1st, 2nd and 4th line repair). Carry out and provide maintenance cover for training equipment maintenance activities, including unplanned first aid repair of TE un the event of failure and support the STE/IT Manager and CE in ensuring that all planned maintenance is completed to schedule and cost. Conduct the tasks as appropriate to ensure compliance with onsite Health, Safety and Environment operation. Report all engineering and technical progress to the CLS CE and STE/IT Manager with respect to maintenance activity, outstanding issues and improvements that may contribute to the effectiveness of the conduct of training events. Support the WTC Management in planning reviews with the appointed Authority personnel. Support the CLS CE and STE/IT Manager with interfacing the Training Equipment Supplier to manage warranty, faults, software support, modifications and updates for the Training Equipment in conjunction with the WIST Business Management Procurement. Support the CE and STE/IT Manger in the management if the Training Equipment spares, tools, consumables etc. Carry out, undertake and receive as required by WTC management Personal Development (CPD) and Staff Continuation Training (SCT) to ensure competency, proficiency and efficiency in the CLS role. Carry out housekeeping, Acceptance Test procedures (ATP), Qualification Test Guide (QTG) procedures both automatic and manual, progressive servicing, defect investigation and rectification for the following systems as directed by the CE and STE/IT manager: Indra supplied Full Mission Simulator, Flight Training Device (FTD) and Cockpit Procedure Training (CPT) comprised of the following subsystems: Electric 6 degrees of freedom (6 DOF) motion Control loading, dynamic seats and vibration systems Visual generation and display system Simulation real time computer systems and networks Simulation interface, cockpit instrumentation and controls On board and off board Instructor Operating Systems (IOS) After Action Review Suites Lesson Planning Scenario Generator (LPSG) Suite Data Base Generation Systems Pennant supplied Maintenance Training Equipment (MTE) consisting of Weapons and Avionics Training (WAVT) and Airframes Systems Trainer (AST) comprised of the following systems: Airframes, IOS, PC based computer systems, local area network, aircraft and simulated aircraft instrumentation and physical components and high pressure hydraulics system. TE Activities Support the CE and STE/IT manager in the management of the Wildcat Training Centre LCMS hardware and software set-up (LMS) (Learning Management System), Anti-Virus (AV), Windows Operating System (OS), Computerised Interactive Electronic Technical Publications (C-IETP) and Desk Top Emulator (DTE). Update/implement provided updates to LCMS server software (OS, AV, CIETP, DTE and LMS). Ensuring system security Accreditation is maintained from incoming and new data sources. Carry out on the job training of technicians to provide WTC systems familiarity and competence. Reporting: Record all IT defects in the IT defects log and manage the defect through the repair / rectification / upgrade loop. Training Service To undertake secondary duties as required by the TDSM, STE/IT Manager and CE, including but not limited to, logistics management, visits, upgrade activities. Such duties will be related to or will enhance the Wildcat Training Service provided to the Authority. Support all activities for the achievement of WTC accreditation with ISO 9001 and subsequent maintenance thereof, including any other accreditation when required. KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE A former Simulator Maintenance Technician with experience and understanding of the complexities of delivering a Training Service and the technical support of multiple synthetic training devices (Aircrew and Maintenance). An understanding of IT networks and infrastructure, with an ability to liaise with Support SME s. An ability to work to demanding deadlines, in a customer facing role. Ability to communicate effectively, with excellent interpersonal skills. Determination to contribute to the development of a ground breaking Training Service, to achieve the highest quality and standards. Service, to achieve the highest quality and standards. Ability to implement change and maintain process. PC literacy with an excellent understanding of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) applications. Ability to demonstrate and understanding of military aviation terminology. Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills in electronic and mechanical workshop practices: Soldering, crimping and circuit board repairs. Safety and appropriately use a range of digital and analogue electronics diagnostics and measuring equipment. Safely cutting, filing, boring and dressing a range of materials used in simulation and aircraft manufacture. If this is of interest please apply today or alternatively contact Oliver Beaumont directly on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Mechanical Assembly Technician Cleanroom Location: Hailsham, BN27 4EL Salary: Competitive, DOE Contract: Full time, Permanent Benefits: A competitive salary, private medical insurance, 25 days holiday, salary sacrifice company pension, life insurance, a state-of-the-art working environment! Take Your Career to the Next Level with VACGEN! For over 60 years, VACGEN has been driving innovation in ultra-high vacuum (UHV) technology, supporting cutting-edge research across the globe. From NASA and the European Space Agency to CERN, our high-precision products are trusted by world-leading institutions and researchers to deliver results. We are now recruiting for an Assembly Technician to assume responsibility for assembling mechanical and electrical components and building complex systems, according to engineering drawings. In addition to this, as our Mechanical Assembly Technician you will be responsible for: Carrying out specialist UHV compatible instrument wiring & electrical testing. Maintaining UHV clean process standards with all in vacuum component parts and sub-assemblies. Supporting transition of new hardware from NPI through to routine production including writing any required manufacturing information documents & guides Maintaining and updating existing manufacturing instructions. Supporting the maintenance of departmental records, particularly test data, quality control information and serial numbering of instruments. In order to be successful in this role you should have: Ideally a relevant engineering degree/HND/HNC e.g., Mechanical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, QBE or time served apprenticeship candidates can be considered. Familiarity with the production of UHV compatible devices & instrumentation that utilises electron optics & ion optics principals would be advantageous. Previous experience in a low volume customised product manufacturing environment is preferred. Ideally yielding a broad understanding and appreciation of precision hand fitting techniques, specialist wiring and product test procedures. Resilience under pressure, able to adhere to the predetermined timescales and deadlines. Basic IT skills, including MS Office Mechanical engineering Level 3 Previous experience in a high technology manufacturing environment or clean room. No agencies please. Click on APPLY today! Vacgen Limited is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other protected status under the Equality Act 2010. Please Note: We cannot accept applications from Overseas.
Feb 14, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Assembly Technician Cleanroom Location: Hailsham, BN27 4EL Salary: Competitive, DOE Contract: Full time, Permanent Benefits: A competitive salary, private medical insurance, 25 days holiday, salary sacrifice company pension, life insurance, a state-of-the-art working environment! Take Your Career to the Next Level with VACGEN! For over 60 years, VACGEN has been driving innovation in ultra-high vacuum (UHV) technology, supporting cutting-edge research across the globe. From NASA and the European Space Agency to CERN, our high-precision products are trusted by world-leading institutions and researchers to deliver results. We are now recruiting for an Assembly Technician to assume responsibility for assembling mechanical and electrical components and building complex systems, according to engineering drawings. In addition to this, as our Mechanical Assembly Technician you will be responsible for: Carrying out specialist UHV compatible instrument wiring & electrical testing. Maintaining UHV clean process standards with all in vacuum component parts and sub-assemblies. Supporting transition of new hardware from NPI through to routine production including writing any required manufacturing information documents & guides Maintaining and updating existing manufacturing instructions. Supporting the maintenance of departmental records, particularly test data, quality control information and serial numbering of instruments. In order to be successful in this role you should have: Ideally a relevant engineering degree/HND/HNC e.g., Mechanical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, QBE or time served apprenticeship candidates can be considered. Familiarity with the production of UHV compatible devices & instrumentation that utilises electron optics & ion optics principals would be advantageous. Previous experience in a low volume customised product manufacturing environment is preferred. Ideally yielding a broad understanding and appreciation of precision hand fitting techniques, specialist wiring and product test procedures. Resilience under pressure, able to adhere to the predetermined timescales and deadlines. Basic IT skills, including MS Office Mechanical engineering Level 3 Previous experience in a high technology manufacturing environment or clean room. No agencies please. Click on APPLY today! Vacgen Limited is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or any other protected status under the Equality Act 2010. Please Note: We cannot accept applications from Overseas.
Job Title: EC&I Technician Location: Knowsley Job ID: 40697 Salary: Call (phone number removed) to discuss salary + company vehicle and generous benefits package Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm. Contract/Permanent: Permanent Site Based/Office/Remote: Hybrid Working (ideally 2 days office, 3 days remote) and flexibility depending on requirements of the business. Benefits: Pension Contributions - ER 5% / EE 3% (Non-SMT) Discretionary Bonus Scheme Life Assurance x4 Salary Company Car/Car Allowance (Grade 1-5) ROLE SPECIFIC 25 days holiday + Bank Holiday + Holiday purchase scheme up to 5 days Employee Assistance Plan - Expert support for colleague's wellbeing Funded eye care Funded flu jab Access to Myhub - Employee discount platform - discounts to over 900 retailers, including days out, holidays and retail stores 26 weeks full pay Maternity or Paternity leave Volunteering Days Access to fully funded training courses through the apprenticeship levy Overview: Our client is a leading distributor of off-grid energy with over 40 years of expertise. We're driving the energy transition, helping customers move to cleaner, lower-carbon solutions. With revenues of £400m and a workforce of 1,500, we're investing in new technologies and services to achieve our 2040 vision of 100% renewable energy solutions. The Role: We're looking for a skilled Electrical, Controls & Instrumentation (EC&I) Technician to join our growing engineering team. Reporting to the Head of Engineering Services, you'll design, develop, install, and commission control systems and instrumentation for operational depots and customer sites across the UK. This is a hands-on role involving fault-finding, rectification, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Key Responsibilities Install and service safety, security, energy delivery, communication, and process control systems. Diagnose and rectify faults on electrical installations, PLCs, motors, valves, lighting, and gas/flame detection systems. Read and interpret line drawings, P&IDs, and FDS documents. Design new control systems and develop Functional Design Specifications. Attend HAZOP, LOPA & SIL studies and assist with commissioning new facilities. Collaborate with design, mechanical, and electrical engineers to deliver projects. Ensure compliance with cyber security standards and participate in FAT/SAT procedures. What We're Looking For: Technical Expertise: PLC programming (Siemens Step7 & TIA), hazardous area electrical systems, MODBUS/Profi-bus/Profi-net communications. Instrumentation Skills: Calibration, inspection, and testing of pressure, level, flow, and temperature instruments. Qualifications: Time-served EC&I or electrical apprenticeship Level 3 NVQ Electrical (C&G 2365) and Level 3 BTEC Instrumentation & Control Engineering CompEx EX01-4 or IECEx COPC Modules EX001-8 18th Edition BS7671:2018 Additional Skills: Fault-finding, problem-solving, IT literacy, and strong communication. Desirable: SCADA/DCS knowledge, TUV Functional Safety certification, IPAF & PASMA licenses. Why Join Us? Be part of a company leading the UK's energy transition. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements to support work-life balance. Opportunities for professional development and progression. Inclusive culture that values diversity and innovation. You have been sent this vacancy list by EC&I Partners. By clicking "accept", we will call you to discuss your current circumstancesand process your application. If you choose to"reject", please add a comment to help us understand why the role isn't for you. If you would like to talk to one of our consultants before making a decision, our phone number is (phone number removed). Please note our office hours are 9am-4pm Monday-Friday.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: EC&I Technician Location: Knowsley Job ID: 40697 Salary: Call (phone number removed) to discuss salary + company vehicle and generous benefits package Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm. Contract/Permanent: Permanent Site Based/Office/Remote: Hybrid Working (ideally 2 days office, 3 days remote) and flexibility depending on requirements of the business. Benefits: Pension Contributions - ER 5% / EE 3% (Non-SMT) Discretionary Bonus Scheme Life Assurance x4 Salary Company Car/Car Allowance (Grade 1-5) ROLE SPECIFIC 25 days holiday + Bank Holiday + Holiday purchase scheme up to 5 days Employee Assistance Plan - Expert support for colleague's wellbeing Funded eye care Funded flu jab Access to Myhub - Employee discount platform - discounts to over 900 retailers, including days out, holidays and retail stores 26 weeks full pay Maternity or Paternity leave Volunteering Days Access to fully funded training courses through the apprenticeship levy Overview: Our client is a leading distributor of off-grid energy with over 40 years of expertise. We're driving the energy transition, helping customers move to cleaner, lower-carbon solutions. With revenues of £400m and a workforce of 1,500, we're investing in new technologies and services to achieve our 2040 vision of 100% renewable energy solutions. The Role: We're looking for a skilled Electrical, Controls & Instrumentation (EC&I) Technician to join our growing engineering team. Reporting to the Head of Engineering Services, you'll design, develop, install, and commission control systems and instrumentation for operational depots and customer sites across the UK. This is a hands-on role involving fault-finding, rectification, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Key Responsibilities Install and service safety, security, energy delivery, communication, and process control systems. Diagnose and rectify faults on electrical installations, PLCs, motors, valves, lighting, and gas/flame detection systems. Read and interpret line drawings, P&IDs, and FDS documents. Design new control systems and develop Functional Design Specifications. Attend HAZOP, LOPA & SIL studies and assist with commissioning new facilities. Collaborate with design, mechanical, and electrical engineers to deliver projects. Ensure compliance with cyber security standards and participate in FAT/SAT procedures. What We're Looking For: Technical Expertise: PLC programming (Siemens Step7 & TIA), hazardous area electrical systems, MODBUS/Profi-bus/Profi-net communications. Instrumentation Skills: Calibration, inspection, and testing of pressure, level, flow, and temperature instruments. Qualifications: Time-served EC&I or electrical apprenticeship Level 3 NVQ Electrical (C&G 2365) and Level 3 BTEC Instrumentation & Control Engineering CompEx EX01-4 or IECEx COPC Modules EX001-8 18th Edition BS7671:2018 Additional Skills: Fault-finding, problem-solving, IT literacy, and strong communication. Desirable: SCADA/DCS knowledge, TUV Functional Safety certification, IPAF & PASMA licenses. Why Join Us? Be part of a company leading the UK's energy transition. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements to support work-life balance. Opportunities for professional development and progression. Inclusive culture that values diversity and innovation. You have been sent this vacancy list by EC&I Partners. By clicking "accept", we will call you to discuss your current circumstancesand process your application. If you choose to"reject", please add a comment to help us understand why the role isn't for you. If you would like to talk to one of our consultants before making a decision, our phone number is (phone number removed). Please note our office hours are 9am-4pm Monday-Friday.
Job role: EC&I Technician Up To 70,000 + Overtime + Bonus + Paid Travel DAY SHIFTS Company Vehicle Further Training and Upskilled courses We are seeking a skilled Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Technician to join clients growing engineering team. You will play a key role in the design, development, installation, and maintenance of EC&I systems across projects. Key Responsibilities: Design, specify, and review EC&I systems for power generation projects. Support project delivery from feasibility through to commissioning and operation. Develop and review control system architectures, instrumentation specifications, and protection schemes. Ensure compliance with relevant UK and international standards (BS EN, IEC, IET Wiring Regulations, etc.). Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and clients to ensure successful project outcomes. Provide technical support during installation, testing, and commissioning. Contribute to continuous improvement, safety, and sustainability initiatives. About You Qualified in Electrical Engineering, Control & Instrumentation, Mechatronics or similar Experienced within Power Generation, Heavy Industrial, Recycling, Energy from Waste, Manufacturing, FMCG industries Strong understanding of PLCs, instrumentation and control systems Skilled in electrical fault finding, diagnostics and preventative maintenance If you are interested in this EC&I Technician role, please submit an up-to-date CV through this advert
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Job role: EC&I Technician Up To 70,000 + Overtime + Bonus + Paid Travel DAY SHIFTS Company Vehicle Further Training and Upskilled courses We are seeking a skilled Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Technician to join clients growing engineering team. You will play a key role in the design, development, installation, and maintenance of EC&I systems across projects. Key Responsibilities: Design, specify, and review EC&I systems for power generation projects. Support project delivery from feasibility through to commissioning and operation. Develop and review control system architectures, instrumentation specifications, and protection schemes. Ensure compliance with relevant UK and international standards (BS EN, IEC, IET Wiring Regulations, etc.). Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and clients to ensure successful project outcomes. Provide technical support during installation, testing, and commissioning. Contribute to continuous improvement, safety, and sustainability initiatives. About You Qualified in Electrical Engineering, Control & Instrumentation, Mechatronics or similar Experienced within Power Generation, Heavy Industrial, Recycling, Energy from Waste, Manufacturing, FMCG industries Strong understanding of PLCs, instrumentation and control systems Skilled in electrical fault finding, diagnostics and preventative maintenance If you are interested in this EC&I Technician role, please submit an up-to-date CV through this advert
Space thruster Test Technician required to support Hot Fire Space Propulsion Testing programmes. The successful application will work with Test Engineers on site preparation, propellant handling, propellant sampling, pressure control systems checks, mechanical and steam vacuum systems, instrumentation calibrations, steam boiler operation also the collation and review of test data click apply for full job details
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Space thruster Test Technician required to support Hot Fire Space Propulsion Testing programmes. The successful application will work with Test Engineers on site preparation, propellant handling, propellant sampling, pressure control systems checks, mechanical and steam vacuum systems, instrumentation calibrations, steam boiler operation also the collation and review of test data click apply for full job details
Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading O&M provider to recruit a Lead Electrical Control and Instrumentation Technician for its Energy from Waste power plant in Hull. The Lead Electrical Control and Instrumentation Technician role offers a competitive salary, pension scheme, and excellent opportunities for professional development click apply for full job details
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading O&M provider to recruit a Lead Electrical Control and Instrumentation Technician for its Energy from Waste power plant in Hull. The Lead Electrical Control and Instrumentation Technician role offers a competitive salary, pension scheme, and excellent opportunities for professional development click apply for full job details
Electronic Maintenance Technician Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Package: 30,150 - 42,950 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? AWE is looking for an Electronic Maintenance Technician to join our Radiological Instrumentation and Calibration Install team. The team is responsible for a wide range of planned and reactive activities - including the testing, repair, calibration and replacement of radiological instruments that detect radiation or contamination. You will be: Working flexibly across numerous facilities applying your technical craft skills in maintaining the Radiological Instrumentation. Using various hand tools and test equipment confidently. Working in a safe and secure manner working to a high standard with attention to detail, following test procedures and completing test records. Maintaining personal training and completing relevant competency assessments. Who are we looking for? We do need you to have the following: Hands on experience in working with electronic equipment in a workshop or field-based role. Experience in the re-work of PCBs using soldering irons. Engineering Apprenticeship with BTEC ONC/OND in Electronic and Electrical Engineering or equivalent. Proficient in the use of computer and common MS packages. Approachable and customer friendly manner. Great team working skills. Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: In depth electronic fault-finding experience. Experience working on radiological instrumentation. BTEC HNC/HND in Electronic and Electrical Engineering or equivalent. Confident training and mentoring newer team members and apprentices. IT Knowledge and experience. You'll need to have the ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment and be able to manage your own workload. You will also have initiative, enthusiasm, a flexible approach, and ability to work to tight deadlines. Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Due to the classified nature of the work involved, there are limited opportunities to work from home in this role. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will spend the majority of their time working on site at AWE Aldermaston.
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
Electronic Maintenance Technician Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Package: 30,150 - 42,950 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? AWE is looking for an Electronic Maintenance Technician to join our Radiological Instrumentation and Calibration Install team. The team is responsible for a wide range of planned and reactive activities - including the testing, repair, calibration and replacement of radiological instruments that detect radiation or contamination. You will be: Working flexibly across numerous facilities applying your technical craft skills in maintaining the Radiological Instrumentation. Using various hand tools and test equipment confidently. Working in a safe and secure manner working to a high standard with attention to detail, following test procedures and completing test records. Maintaining personal training and completing relevant competency assessments. Who are we looking for? We do need you to have the following: Hands on experience in working with electronic equipment in a workshop or field-based role. Experience in the re-work of PCBs using soldering irons. Engineering Apprenticeship with BTEC ONC/OND in Electronic and Electrical Engineering or equivalent. Proficient in the use of computer and common MS packages. Approachable and customer friendly manner. Great team working skills. Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: In depth electronic fault-finding experience. Experience working on radiological instrumentation. BTEC HNC/HND in Electronic and Electrical Engineering or equivalent. Confident training and mentoring newer team members and apprentices. IT Knowledge and experience. You'll need to have the ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment and be able to manage your own workload. You will also have initiative, enthusiasm, a flexible approach, and ability to work to tight deadlines. Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Due to the classified nature of the work involved, there are limited opportunities to work from home in this role. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will spend the majority of their time working on site at AWE Aldermaston.
Fluor and Energy Materials, an Orbia business, is looking for an Electrical and Instrumentation Coordinator to be based at Runcorn, Cheshire, UK. Main Purpose To manage, control and develop the maintenance and planning systems to ensure maximum utilisation of all resources so that plant availability is maximised to meet business and SHE targets for the upper tier COMAH site. To provide deputization cover for holiday and sickness cover for coordinators/ Technical Officer / Operating Plant Engineer. The role will be responsible for assets within the Orbia Runcorn site, which is a continuous operation that runs 365 days a year with high hazard COMAH and cGMP operations. The role may also be responsible for assets within the Orbia operations (Rocksavage/TSP/Heath). Main Responsibilities Prepare maintenance plans on a short, medium and long term basis to meet business, maintenance and budget requirements. Provide a direct interface with the maintenance management system to manage reactive and planned work orders from initial generation to final completion. Work includes management of worklists, generation of planned tasks, management of stock kit lists etc. Understand the safety, health and environmental requirements and performance of the maintenance team. Working with the operating plant engineer to develop personal and team skills, knowledge and competence. Assist in the development and implementation of improvement plans to reduce costs and optimize performance in line with the business needs. Improve plant availability through excellent planning and flawless execution of work. Look for opportunities to improve quality, reduce costs and improve efficiency. Support the planning, worklist creation and execution of planned shutdowns to agreed time, cost and quality constraints. Issue material enquiries, raising purchase requests, address supplier and invoice queries, arrange inductions etc. Manage execution of 3rd party contractor work by agreeing work specifications with plant engineers, work costing, reviewing risk assessments, site auditing, punch listing and final acceptance. Provide sickness/holiday cover for the other Maintenance Coordinators, Technical Officer and in time the Operating Plant Engineer. Qualifications ONC/Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or similar field as a minimum, however experience considered in lieu. HNC in Electrical Engineering is desirable. Knowledge/ Experience Required Minimum 2 years working as a maintenance technician on an upper tier COMAH site. Essential: Familiarity with maintenance systems including SAP. Good understanding of maintenance processes and procedures. Previous experience in coordinating works. Desirable: Experience in management of E/I maintenance works. Experience in contractor management. Experience in writing/reviewing risk assessments and method statements. Planning involvement in shutdown periods.
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Fluor and Energy Materials, an Orbia business, is looking for an Electrical and Instrumentation Coordinator to be based at Runcorn, Cheshire, UK. Main Purpose To manage, control and develop the maintenance and planning systems to ensure maximum utilisation of all resources so that plant availability is maximised to meet business and SHE targets for the upper tier COMAH site. To provide deputization cover for holiday and sickness cover for coordinators/ Technical Officer / Operating Plant Engineer. The role will be responsible for assets within the Orbia Runcorn site, which is a continuous operation that runs 365 days a year with high hazard COMAH and cGMP operations. The role may also be responsible for assets within the Orbia operations (Rocksavage/TSP/Heath). Main Responsibilities Prepare maintenance plans on a short, medium and long term basis to meet business, maintenance and budget requirements. Provide a direct interface with the maintenance management system to manage reactive and planned work orders from initial generation to final completion. Work includes management of worklists, generation of planned tasks, management of stock kit lists etc. Understand the safety, health and environmental requirements and performance of the maintenance team. Working with the operating plant engineer to develop personal and team skills, knowledge and competence. Assist in the development and implementation of improvement plans to reduce costs and optimize performance in line with the business needs. Improve plant availability through excellent planning and flawless execution of work. Look for opportunities to improve quality, reduce costs and improve efficiency. Support the planning, worklist creation and execution of planned shutdowns to agreed time, cost and quality constraints. Issue material enquiries, raising purchase requests, address supplier and invoice queries, arrange inductions etc. Manage execution of 3rd party contractor work by agreeing work specifications with plant engineers, work costing, reviewing risk assessments, site auditing, punch listing and final acceptance. Provide sickness/holiday cover for the other Maintenance Coordinators, Technical Officer and in time the Operating Plant Engineer. Qualifications ONC/Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or similar field as a minimum, however experience considered in lieu. HNC in Electrical Engineering is desirable. Knowledge/ Experience Required Minimum 2 years working as a maintenance technician on an upper tier COMAH site. Essential: Familiarity with maintenance systems including SAP. Good understanding of maintenance processes and procedures. Previous experience in coordinating works. Desirable: Experience in management of E/I maintenance works. Experience in contractor management. Experience in writing/reviewing risk assessments and method statements. Planning involvement in shutdown periods.
Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience Location Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire Hybrid 3 days/week on site (please note, little to no public transport available) Renishaw design and manufacture high quality metrology instrumentation and control systems. Due to current demand, it is continuing to develop innovative products requiring further support and maintenance of all aspects of design click apply for full job details
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience Location Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire Hybrid 3 days/week on site (please note, little to no public transport available) Renishaw design and manufacture high quality metrology instrumentation and control systems. Due to current demand, it is continuing to develop innovative products requiring further support and maintenance of all aspects of design click apply for full job details
Our client develops and manufactures bespoke electrochemical analysers, Karl Fisher titrators and gas chromatography instruments used within the oil & gas sector. We re recruiting for a Product Specialist to join their dynamic and supportive technical team, specialising in the calibration and servicing of instruments. This varied role is ideal for someone with a background in chemistry, strong attention to detail, and a passion for delivering high-quality service and support. Day-to-day responsibilities will include: Perform in-house calibration, servicing, and repairs of instruments, including unpacking and repacking equipment Conduct on-site calibrations and servicing/repairs (a valid driving license is required) Draft, send, and file calibration certificates. Maintain general laboratory cleanliness and prepare the demo lab for virtual meetings Run customer samples and report data accurately. Provide technical support to clients via Zoom, phone, and email. Organise incoming stock, label goods, and ensure all instruments and spares are packed with correct parts and documentation To be considered for this opportunity you will have / are: Degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field Possess a full clean driving license Strong organisational skills and a methodical approach to tasks Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with clients For your work you ll be rewarded with a competitive starting salary, sales incentives and a supportive environment where your skills and career can grow. If you are a proactive individual with a passion for science and customer service, please apply today! Apply now to VRS to be considered for this exciting opportunity. Please note that by submitting your application to VRS Ltd your details will be registered with us so that we can contact you about suitable job opportunities now and in future. You may unsubscribe at any time by emailing us directly via our website .
Feb 07, 2026
Full time
Our client develops and manufactures bespoke electrochemical analysers, Karl Fisher titrators and gas chromatography instruments used within the oil & gas sector. We re recruiting for a Product Specialist to join their dynamic and supportive technical team, specialising in the calibration and servicing of instruments. This varied role is ideal for someone with a background in chemistry, strong attention to detail, and a passion for delivering high-quality service and support. Day-to-day responsibilities will include: Perform in-house calibration, servicing, and repairs of instruments, including unpacking and repacking equipment Conduct on-site calibrations and servicing/repairs (a valid driving license is required) Draft, send, and file calibration certificates. Maintain general laboratory cleanliness and prepare the demo lab for virtual meetings Run customer samples and report data accurately. Provide technical support to clients via Zoom, phone, and email. Organise incoming stock, label goods, and ensure all instruments and spares are packed with correct parts and documentation To be considered for this opportunity you will have / are: Degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field Possess a full clean driving license Strong organisational skills and a methodical approach to tasks Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with clients For your work you ll be rewarded with a competitive starting salary, sales incentives and a supportive environment where your skills and career can grow. If you are a proactive individual with a passion for science and customer service, please apply today! Apply now to VRS to be considered for this exciting opportunity. Please note that by submitting your application to VRS Ltd your details will be registered with us so that we can contact you about suitable job opportunities now and in future. You may unsubscribe at any time by emailing us directly via our website .
Build Tech Designed for a Mars Mission - Right Here on Earth (serving global leaders in: Biofuels Pulp & Paper Fats & Oils) Are you someone who loves taking things apart just to see how they work - and putting them back together better? We're pushing the boundaries of engineering with our IRmadillo spectrometers, built for the harshest environments on and off the planet. Whether you're an experienced technician or a talented trainee, this is your chance to be hands-on with space-age tech and help shape the future of real-time chemical analysis. We're looking for a detail-oriented Product Technician to join our manufacturing team, where you'll play a vital role in building and testing our cutting-edge spectrometers . From inspecting components to assembling precision instruments, you'll ensure that every product leaving our facility meets the highest standards of quality and performance. If you're ready to make a real impact in a fast-moving company and work closely with engineering, production, and development teams, we'd love to hear from you . The Role at a Glance: Product Technician Location: Harwell Campus, Oxfordshire (OX11 0RL) Salary: £25,000-£35,000 depending on experience Reporting to: Chief Operating Officer (COO) Working Hours: 9am-5:30pm Monday to Friday with flexibility Full-time, on-site only Your Experience / Interests: Experience in a high-compliance workspace such as medical, or equipment for explosive atmospheres or in a production environment, assembling metal components. You'll enjoy building and fixing things - taking items apart and putting them back together. About us: We're a cutting-edge technology company based in South Oxfordshire, introducing a game-changing analytical instrument to the market: the IRmadillo spectrometer. As we continue to grow our global customer base at pace, we're seeking individuals who will thrive in our fast-moving, agile environment. Our values define how we work and grow together: We collaborate closely-with each other and our customers-to create better solutions through teamwork: • We listen actively and strive to understand different perspectives. • We engage in open, constructive debate to reach stronger outcomes. We're committed to continuous improvement-driven, creative, and relentless in pursuing progress in ourselves, our processes, and our products: • We constantly evaluate our performance and take action to improve. • We make decisions grounded in evidence whenever possible. We embrace failure as a vital part of learning and personal growth-it's how we move forward and deliver more for our customers: • We foster an environment where everyone can contribute confidently. • We're not afraid to make mistakes; we see them as opportunities to learn. Main Duties & Responsibilities: • Receiving goods and performing incoming inspection & preparation • Product assembly and test • Using and maintaining the company's Material Requirements Planning (MRP) system • Improving production methods, work instructions and product travellers • Helping with other production activities, e.g. buying, equipment calibration, maintenance, etc. • Proactively seeking support when needed • Helping with product development This position is based at our Headquarters on the Harwell Campus, Oxfordshire, England. What You'll Need to Succeed: Essential: • GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English at grades A - C • Fluent in spoken and written English • Confident using computers and standard software tools • Proven practical skills and strong mechanical aptitude • Ability to work quickly and accurately • Effective time management and ability to prioritise tasks • Clear and professional communication skills • Right to work in the UK with no restrictions • Residing in Oxfordshire or nearby areas Desirable: • Comfortable managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment • Experience with soldering • Self-driven with a proactive mindset • Willing to follow instructions while also offering ideas for improvement • Some hands-on experience with electronics This is more than just assembly - it's precision engineering with purpose. You'll be at the heart of a fast-growing company, where every component you handle has the potential to travel across the globe (or beyond). If you're excited to grow your skills, work alongside brilliant minds, and contribute to technology that's making waves in science and industry, apply now for a direct route to the hiring manager. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Build Tech Designed for a Mars Mission - Right Here on Earth (serving global leaders in: Biofuels Pulp & Paper Fats & Oils) Are you someone who loves taking things apart just to see how they work - and putting them back together better? We're pushing the boundaries of engineering with our IRmadillo spectrometers, built for the harshest environments on and off the planet. Whether you're an experienced technician or a talented trainee, this is your chance to be hands-on with space-age tech and help shape the future of real-time chemical analysis. We're looking for a detail-oriented Product Technician to join our manufacturing team, where you'll play a vital role in building and testing our cutting-edge spectrometers . From inspecting components to assembling precision instruments, you'll ensure that every product leaving our facility meets the highest standards of quality and performance. If you're ready to make a real impact in a fast-moving company and work closely with engineering, production, and development teams, we'd love to hear from you . The Role at a Glance: Product Technician Location: Harwell Campus, Oxfordshire (OX11 0RL) Salary: £25,000-£35,000 depending on experience Reporting to: Chief Operating Officer (COO) Working Hours: 9am-5:30pm Monday to Friday with flexibility Full-time, on-site only Your Experience / Interests: Experience in a high-compliance workspace such as medical, or equipment for explosive atmospheres or in a production environment, assembling metal components. You'll enjoy building and fixing things - taking items apart and putting them back together. About us: We're a cutting-edge technology company based in South Oxfordshire, introducing a game-changing analytical instrument to the market: the IRmadillo spectrometer. As we continue to grow our global customer base at pace, we're seeking individuals who will thrive in our fast-moving, agile environment. Our values define how we work and grow together: We collaborate closely-with each other and our customers-to create better solutions through teamwork: • We listen actively and strive to understand different perspectives. • We engage in open, constructive debate to reach stronger outcomes. We're committed to continuous improvement-driven, creative, and relentless in pursuing progress in ourselves, our processes, and our products: • We constantly evaluate our performance and take action to improve. • We make decisions grounded in evidence whenever possible. We embrace failure as a vital part of learning and personal growth-it's how we move forward and deliver more for our customers: • We foster an environment where everyone can contribute confidently. • We're not afraid to make mistakes; we see them as opportunities to learn. Main Duties & Responsibilities: • Receiving goods and performing incoming inspection & preparation • Product assembly and test • Using and maintaining the company's Material Requirements Planning (MRP) system • Improving production methods, work instructions and product travellers • Helping with other production activities, e.g. buying, equipment calibration, maintenance, etc. • Proactively seeking support when needed • Helping with product development This position is based at our Headquarters on the Harwell Campus, Oxfordshire, England. What You'll Need to Succeed: Essential: • GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English at grades A - C • Fluent in spoken and written English • Confident using computers and standard software tools • Proven practical skills and strong mechanical aptitude • Ability to work quickly and accurately • Effective time management and ability to prioritise tasks • Clear and professional communication skills • Right to work in the UK with no restrictions • Residing in Oxfordshire or nearby areas Desirable: • Comfortable managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment • Experience with soldering • Self-driven with a proactive mindset • Willing to follow instructions while also offering ideas for improvement • Some hands-on experience with electronics This is more than just assembly - it's precision engineering with purpose. You'll be at the heart of a fast-growing company, where every component you handle has the potential to travel across the globe (or beyond). If you're excited to grow your skills, work alongside brilliant minds, and contribute to technology that's making waves in science and industry, apply now for a direct route to the hiring manager. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Control Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Trafford Park, Manchester
Customer Service Executive Food Packaging Location Trafford Park Salary Negotiable + commission + pension + holidays Hours Monday to Friday An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a very stable & profitable packaging machinery company established over 30 years. An opportunity to make a difference this is a key role in a small business with a friendly and relaxed culture. The Job: The company have sold and installed hundreds of machines into a wide range of manufacturers over the last 30 years. Contact manufacturing customers old and new to build relationships and sell additional products and services. Make enquiries about new machinery sales or upgrades, repairs and servicing of existing machinery, spare parts or extras. A target driven and commission based role. Work through the customer database as well as adding to, updating and improving. Create and generate quotes. Visit and get to know customers. Take part in monthly sales and management meetings. The Person: Proactive, target driven with good communication skills verbal and written. Understanding packaging machinery or / and manufacturing machinery and equipment would be a real advantage. An integral role in a small company and a real opportunity to be an instrumental part of the company and to make a difference. Competent with IT and CRM systems eg Sage, order processing, MS Office, Excel etc To apply please send CV to Tim Fawcett or call the Control Recruitment Solutions office. Technical sales, Sales engineer, sales technician, machinery sales, Field service engineer; field service technician; regional field service technician, flow wrappers, stretch wrappers, palletisers, proseal, sealpac, Multivac, thermoformers, tray sealers, tray sealing, Ishida, ulma, pfm, fuji, paramount, regional service technician field service technician; field service engineer; mechanical engineering; electrical engineering; food; servo drives, schematics, impellers, pumps, conveyors, Micro processor, temperature control; dehumidifier; dryer, hmi; hydraulics, pneumatics, servo drives, motors, recycling, refrigeration, multiskilled, tray sealing, materials handling; Mechanical; Maintenance; Manufacturing , automation,
Feb 06, 2026
Full time
Customer Service Executive Food Packaging Location Trafford Park Salary Negotiable + commission + pension + holidays Hours Monday to Friday An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a very stable & profitable packaging machinery company established over 30 years. An opportunity to make a difference this is a key role in a small business with a friendly and relaxed culture. The Job: The company have sold and installed hundreds of machines into a wide range of manufacturers over the last 30 years. Contact manufacturing customers old and new to build relationships and sell additional products and services. Make enquiries about new machinery sales or upgrades, repairs and servicing of existing machinery, spare parts or extras. A target driven and commission based role. Work through the customer database as well as adding to, updating and improving. Create and generate quotes. Visit and get to know customers. Take part in monthly sales and management meetings. The Person: Proactive, target driven with good communication skills verbal and written. Understanding packaging machinery or / and manufacturing machinery and equipment would be a real advantage. An integral role in a small company and a real opportunity to be an instrumental part of the company and to make a difference. Competent with IT and CRM systems eg Sage, order processing, MS Office, Excel etc To apply please send CV to Tim Fawcett or call the Control Recruitment Solutions office. Technical sales, Sales engineer, sales technician, machinery sales, Field service engineer; field service technician; regional field service technician, flow wrappers, stretch wrappers, palletisers, proseal, sealpac, Multivac, thermoformers, tray sealers, tray sealing, Ishida, ulma, pfm, fuji, paramount, regional service technician field service technician; field service engineer; mechanical engineering; electrical engineering; food; servo drives, schematics, impellers, pumps, conveyors, Micro processor, temperature control; dehumidifier; dryer, hmi; hydraulics, pneumatics, servo drives, motors, recycling, refrigeration, multiskilled, tray sealing, materials handling; Mechanical; Maintenance; Manufacturing , automation,
Assembly Technicians Required Dorking - Immediate Starts Available Key Authorities and Responsibilities: To be able to read and understand engineering drawings, for sub-assemblies, taking note of fitting tolerances and critical dimensions. Working to drawings and build instructions, be able to build complex assemblies with up to 150 components on a bill of materials. An awareness of how to fault find and determine cause of failure or issues, to develop a solution. Have a keen eye for detail, being able to identify contaminants in a built assembly that would cause the instrument to fail under test. To be able to work efficiently with an eye to continuous improvement, trying to save time and increase output. Qualifications, Experience, Skills & Ability: Be a self-starter that can work independently towards set targets and goals Attention to detail Be organised in working process, having an awareness of 5S systems. Is a hands on problem solver. Able to work with Microsoft products (Excel, Outlook) To be able to work safely, following risk assessments, H&S guidance and best practice. At least 5 years' experience in the field of engineering required. Experience with Insinga Knowledge and experience of Manual lathe Skills akin to a tool maker for one off orders in addition to bulk orders Ability to use measuring tools i.e., micrometre, digital caliper Normal working hours, 07.00 to 15.30 Monday to Thursday, 07.00 to 12.00 Friday, 30 mins lunch, 20 days paid leave per annum, plus 8 statutory bank holidays. (Option to start at 06.00 and finish earlier each day) Company pension contribution 3% of basic salary and non-contributory health cash plan. Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Assembly Technicians Required Dorking - Immediate Starts Available Key Authorities and Responsibilities: To be able to read and understand engineering drawings, for sub-assemblies, taking note of fitting tolerances and critical dimensions. Working to drawings and build instructions, be able to build complex assemblies with up to 150 components on a bill of materials. An awareness of how to fault find and determine cause of failure or issues, to develop a solution. Have a keen eye for detail, being able to identify contaminants in a built assembly that would cause the instrument to fail under test. To be able to work efficiently with an eye to continuous improvement, trying to save time and increase output. Qualifications, Experience, Skills & Ability: Be a self-starter that can work independently towards set targets and goals Attention to detail Be organised in working process, having an awareness of 5S systems. Is a hands on problem solver. Able to work with Microsoft products (Excel, Outlook) To be able to work safely, following risk assessments, H&S guidance and best practice. At least 5 years' experience in the field of engineering required. Experience with Insinga Knowledge and experience of Manual lathe Skills akin to a tool maker for one off orders in addition to bulk orders Ability to use measuring tools i.e., micrometre, digital caliper Normal working hours, 07.00 to 15.30 Monday to Thursday, 07.00 to 12.00 Friday, 30 mins lunch, 20 days paid leave per annum, plus 8 statutory bank holidays. (Option to start at 06.00 and finish earlier each day) Company pension contribution 3% of basic salary and non-contributory health cash plan. Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Test Technician c£28,500 Bristol MC Technical Recruitment is currently looking to recruit a Test Technician for an international instrumentation business supplying the Power Generation sector from a base in North Bristol. As part of a small team (at this location) a flexible approach is required with a "muck in" attitude click apply for full job details
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Test Technician c£28,500 Bristol MC Technical Recruitment is currently looking to recruit a Test Technician for an international instrumentation business supplying the Power Generation sector from a base in North Bristol. As part of a small team (at this location) a flexible approach is required with a "muck in" attitude click apply for full job details
Job Title: Electrical & Instrumentation Technician Location: Royston World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician , you'll contribute to JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cl click apply for full job details
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Electrical & Instrumentation Technician Location: Royston World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With more than 200 years history, join us and help to accelerate the transition to net-zero! As an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician , you'll contribute to JM's mission as a world leader in sustainable technology, transforming energy and reducing carbon emissions for a cl click apply for full job details
A leading chemical manufacturer is seeking an EC&I Technician to join their Manchester site on a permanent basis. This role offers a competitive salary starting at 42,000 per annum along with an attractive benefits package including a double-figure employer pension contribution, free on-site parking, company part-subsidised private healthcare, and excellent holiday allowance. As an EC&I Technician, you will be responsible for the maintenance, fault finding, and repair of electrical, control, and instrumentation systems across a high-hazard COMAH chemical manufacturing facility. You will play a key role in ensuring the safe, reliable, and compliant operation of plant equipment through planned preventive maintenance, breakdown response, and support to ongoing improvement activities. Key Responsibilities: Carry out planned, corrective, and breakdown maintenance on electrical systems across the site. Work in full compliance with site permit-to-work systems. Diagnose faults and troubleshoot issues across electrical and instrumentation equipment in hazardous areas. Use the CMMS system to process work orders, record time, and support preventive maintenance planning. Support improvement works and minor modifications in line with engineering and site standards. Assist with wider engineering activities across the site as required. Stand in for the E&I Coordinator during periods of absence when necessary. Requirements: Time-served Electrical / Instrument Maintenance Technician with demonstrable experience in a chemical manufacturing or similar high-hazard industrial environment. NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Installation or a related discipline. 18th Edition (BS 7671) qualified. Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills across electrical and instrumentation systems. Good communication skills and the ability to prioritise work effectively. Comfortable using computerised maintenance and management systems. Please apply directly for further information regarding this EC&I Technician position.
Feb 01, 2026
Full time
A leading chemical manufacturer is seeking an EC&I Technician to join their Manchester site on a permanent basis. This role offers a competitive salary starting at 42,000 per annum along with an attractive benefits package including a double-figure employer pension contribution, free on-site parking, company part-subsidised private healthcare, and excellent holiday allowance. As an EC&I Technician, you will be responsible for the maintenance, fault finding, and repair of electrical, control, and instrumentation systems across a high-hazard COMAH chemical manufacturing facility. You will play a key role in ensuring the safe, reliable, and compliant operation of plant equipment through planned preventive maintenance, breakdown response, and support to ongoing improvement activities. Key Responsibilities: Carry out planned, corrective, and breakdown maintenance on electrical systems across the site. Work in full compliance with site permit-to-work systems. Diagnose faults and troubleshoot issues across electrical and instrumentation equipment in hazardous areas. Use the CMMS system to process work orders, record time, and support preventive maintenance planning. Support improvement works and minor modifications in line with engineering and site standards. Assist with wider engineering activities across the site as required. Stand in for the E&I Coordinator during periods of absence when necessary. Requirements: Time-served Electrical / Instrument Maintenance Technician with demonstrable experience in a chemical manufacturing or similar high-hazard industrial environment. NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Installation or a related discipline. 18th Edition (BS 7671) qualified. Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills across electrical and instrumentation systems. Good communication skills and the ability to prioritise work effectively. Comfortable using computerised maintenance and management systems. Please apply directly for further information regarding this EC&I Technician position.
Title: Test Technician Location: Bedford Salary: Negotiable based on experience Overview: We are currently recruiting for an experienced Test Technician to work within our clients R&D team, the role will be heavily involved in testing and development of commercial refrigerated display cabinets. This is a hands-on role in a dynamic test facility, ideal for someone with strong technical expertise and a passion for innovation in refrigeration technology. Key Responsibilities: Perform performance and reliability testing on refrigerated display cabinets. Support prototype builds including brazing, pipework, and system assembly. Apply FGAS certification knowledge to ensure safe refrigerant handling. Collaborate with design and engineering teams to improve cabinet performance. Follow and interpret industry testing standards (e.g., EN23953). Record and analyse test data, contributing to technical documentation. Maintain and calibrate test equipment and instrumentation. Essential Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in refrigeration engineering, ideally in an R&D or commercial setting. Strong understanding of refrigerated cabinet design and system components. FGAS certified (or equivalent). Skilled in brazing and mechanical assembly. Familiarity with testing standards and procedures. Ability to read technical drawings and schematics. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Desirable Skills: Experience with data acquisition and test automation systems. Knowledge of energy efficiency regulations and eco-design standards. HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Refrigeration, or related field. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Title: Test Technician Location: Bedford Salary: Negotiable based on experience Overview: We are currently recruiting for an experienced Test Technician to work within our clients R&D team, the role will be heavily involved in testing and development of commercial refrigerated display cabinets. This is a hands-on role in a dynamic test facility, ideal for someone with strong technical expertise and a passion for innovation in refrigeration technology. Key Responsibilities: Perform performance and reliability testing on refrigerated display cabinets. Support prototype builds including brazing, pipework, and system assembly. Apply FGAS certification knowledge to ensure safe refrigerant handling. Collaborate with design and engineering teams to improve cabinet performance. Follow and interpret industry testing standards (e.g., EN23953). Record and analyse test data, contributing to technical documentation. Maintain and calibrate test equipment and instrumentation. Essential Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience in refrigeration engineering, ideally in an R&D or commercial setting. Strong understanding of refrigerated cabinet design and system components. FGAS certified (or equivalent). Skilled in brazing and mechanical assembly. Familiarity with testing standards and procedures. Ability to read technical drawings and schematics. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Desirable Skills: Experience with data acquisition and test automation systems. Knowledge of energy efficiency regulations and eco-design standards. HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Refrigeration, or related field. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
