Job Description Overview As a Portfolio Manager for PDA, responsible for delivering a £13m annual programme of linear and street lighting asset replacement projects across the M25 - one of the UK's busiest and most complex motorway networks. Leading a team of Project Managers, you will oversee around 60 projects each year, ensuring they are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards. The role covers the full project lifecycle, from early investigation and design development through to construction and handover, working closely with contractors, stakeholders and the client to achieve predictable and cost-effective delivery. We are seeking a Portfolio Manager with proven experience delivering a programme of projects of comparable value. You will have strong leadership skills, experience managing teams in a matrix organisation, and the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure. You will be familiar with industry safety standards and regulations, and hold a bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a relevant field, or have equivalent industry experience. You will hold Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification (e.g., AMP PMQ) and have a good working knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 Contracts. The role requires excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to drive efficient delivery across a large and complex portfolio. Safety underpins everything we do and there is an expectation the Portfolio Manager will complete 1 - 2 engagement visits per month and raise appropriate near miss or good practise reports. Your role Monthly reporting schedule which includes PSR, CPM, ensure owners are identified for required inputs, and they complete in required timescales and are suitable to review by the relevant delivery lead. Lead AMFP and AAMR process to ensure required interfaces, inputs and deadlines are achieved, focus on ensuring the AMFP commitments on the PDA team are well understood and achievable. Ensuring Project Manager's attend monthly forecast meetings and provide robust updates which align with programme, give guidance to the PMs on the fundamental principles of forecasting and ensuring a consistent approach across the team, develop Income and cost profiles, overseeing and challenging the Project Managers input. Manage the Project Manager's through the gateway process to ensure the governance is complied with and well understood, there should be a degree of consistency added to the presentation packs compiled and attendees for key disciplines are represented. Monitor the workload of PM's and support project reallocations where appropriate or additional support. Stakeholder Management - Develop and maintain strong collaborative relationships with the Asset Team and key internal and external stakeholders, to ensure full mutual understanding of the project delivery objectives, to report on and review performance, and to agree solutions to issues. Maintaining compliance with the DBFO contract clarifying roles and responsibilities within your team, resolving risks and issues in a timely manner, producing timely and accurate reports, and creating and maintaining specified records including change management. Identify and evaluate emerging risks, issues, dependencies, and constraints associated with the project, escalating where appropriate, where necessary develop, agree, and implement solutions to overcome these. Demonstrate high standards of visible safety leadership, ensure that the required levels of safety performance are delivered, and that behavioural safety is promoted throughout the teams, based on the principles of Making Safety Personal, ensure that the safety culture within the team is strong. Develop and maintain strong relationships with other Asset Delivery Managers and all other relevant teams and clients to ensure that all parties' project requirements are understood and accounted for. Ensure all projects within the asset portfolio comply with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies, prepare monthly reports on portfolio delivery, presenting these to clients and senior leadership where required. Working arrangements (shift work, need for travel etc) Ability and willingness to travel to other offices and depots on the network as and when required. Periodic requirement for site visits (night shift). Full Driving License. Attend the office 60% of the working week. About you Proven experience in project delivery, involving a programme of a comparable value to this role. Strong leadership skills and experience managing a team, preferably within a matrix organisation. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and under pressure. Familiarity with the industry's safety standards and regulations. Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or relevant field OR suitable level of experience in industry. Certifications: Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification (e.g. AMP PMQ). A good working knowledge of NEC3 and 4 Contracts. Preference of minimum HNC / HND (or equivalent) in a mechanical and electrical, civil engineering or other construction-based discipline. Broad knowledge and understanding of other design areas. Understanding of Environmental requirements of schemes. Experience of coordinating interfaces with external resources. Understanding of H&S Requirements related to highway construction & maintenance works. Knowledge of CDM and other H&S legislation. Competent in exercising the duties under CDM. Applicable CSCS Card. Team leadership and management experience in driving performance and productivity. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong customer focus with a service delivery mindset. Commercial understanding and budgetary control experience. Understanding of Lean principles. Personal Attributes Proactive problem solving. Excellent communication skills. Strong safety management culture. Self-aware and adaptable style to meet varying project needs. Resilient. Presentation skills. Team building skills. Ability to prioritise and self-manage. Ability to develop relationships and engender trust. Experience Previous experience in a similar role with demonstrable competence in relation to the majority of the responsibilities listed above. Experience of managing highways projects through complete lifecycle. Behavioural competencies Living the Connect Plus Services values of: Results Driven: Demonstrates a passion and excitement for their work, tackles problems head-on and works to resolve them without delay. Focus on Excellence: Willing to learn and exceed expectations, searches for ways to add value and take performance to the next level. Teamwork & Collaboration: Puts aside personal agendas to work for the benefit of customers and suppliers and other stakeholders, proactively builds knowledge through sharing knowledge, ideas, and expertise within the M25 community. Operational Excellence: Plans and organises work to safely achieve maximum efficiency and output, delivers results consistently. Adaptability: Learns quickly, adapts positively to changing business and customer demands, is energised by change. Rewards & benefits Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. Rewards and benefits - Careers at AtkinsRéalis About AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Find out more. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin . click apply for full job details
Aug 27, 2026
Full time
Job Description Overview As a Portfolio Manager for PDA, responsible for delivering a £13m annual programme of linear and street lighting asset replacement projects across the M25 - one of the UK's busiest and most complex motorway networks. Leading a team of Project Managers, you will oversee around 60 projects each year, ensuring they are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards. The role covers the full project lifecycle, from early investigation and design development through to construction and handover, working closely with contractors, stakeholders and the client to achieve predictable and cost-effective delivery. We are seeking a Portfolio Manager with proven experience delivering a programme of projects of comparable value. You will have strong leadership skills, experience managing teams in a matrix organisation, and the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure. You will be familiar with industry safety standards and regulations, and hold a bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a relevant field, or have equivalent industry experience. You will hold Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification (e.g., AMP PMQ) and have a good working knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 Contracts. The role requires excellent communication, organisational, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to drive efficient delivery across a large and complex portfolio. Safety underpins everything we do and there is an expectation the Portfolio Manager will complete 1 - 2 engagement visits per month and raise appropriate near miss or good practise reports. Your role Monthly reporting schedule which includes PSR, CPM, ensure owners are identified for required inputs, and they complete in required timescales and are suitable to review by the relevant delivery lead. Lead AMFP and AAMR process to ensure required interfaces, inputs and deadlines are achieved, focus on ensuring the AMFP commitments on the PDA team are well understood and achievable. Ensuring Project Manager's attend monthly forecast meetings and provide robust updates which align with programme, give guidance to the PMs on the fundamental principles of forecasting and ensuring a consistent approach across the team, develop Income and cost profiles, overseeing and challenging the Project Managers input. Manage the Project Manager's through the gateway process to ensure the governance is complied with and well understood, there should be a degree of consistency added to the presentation packs compiled and attendees for key disciplines are represented. Monitor the workload of PM's and support project reallocations where appropriate or additional support. Stakeholder Management - Develop and maintain strong collaborative relationships with the Asset Team and key internal and external stakeholders, to ensure full mutual understanding of the project delivery objectives, to report on and review performance, and to agree solutions to issues. Maintaining compliance with the DBFO contract clarifying roles and responsibilities within your team, resolving risks and issues in a timely manner, producing timely and accurate reports, and creating and maintaining specified records including change management. Identify and evaluate emerging risks, issues, dependencies, and constraints associated with the project, escalating where appropriate, where necessary develop, agree, and implement solutions to overcome these. Demonstrate high standards of visible safety leadership, ensure that the required levels of safety performance are delivered, and that behavioural safety is promoted throughout the teams, based on the principles of Making Safety Personal, ensure that the safety culture within the team is strong. Develop and maintain strong relationships with other Asset Delivery Managers and all other relevant teams and clients to ensure that all parties' project requirements are understood and accounted for. Ensure all projects within the asset portfolio comply with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies, prepare monthly reports on portfolio delivery, presenting these to clients and senior leadership where required. Working arrangements (shift work, need for travel etc) Ability and willingness to travel to other offices and depots on the network as and when required. Periodic requirement for site visits (night shift). Full Driving License. Attend the office 60% of the working week. About you Proven experience in project delivery, involving a programme of a comparable value to this role. Strong leadership skills and experience managing a team, preferably within a matrix organisation. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and under pressure. Familiarity with the industry's safety standards and regulations. Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or relevant field OR suitable level of experience in industry. Certifications: Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification (e.g. AMP PMQ). A good working knowledge of NEC3 and 4 Contracts. Preference of minimum HNC / HND (or equivalent) in a mechanical and electrical, civil engineering or other construction-based discipline. Broad knowledge and understanding of other design areas. Understanding of Environmental requirements of schemes. Experience of coordinating interfaces with external resources. Understanding of H&S Requirements related to highway construction & maintenance works. Knowledge of CDM and other H&S legislation. Competent in exercising the duties under CDM. Applicable CSCS Card. Team leadership and management experience in driving performance and productivity. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong customer focus with a service delivery mindset. Commercial understanding and budgetary control experience. Understanding of Lean principles. Personal Attributes Proactive problem solving. Excellent communication skills. Strong safety management culture. Self-aware and adaptable style to meet varying project needs. Resilient. Presentation skills. Team building skills. Ability to prioritise and self-manage. Ability to develop relationships and engender trust. Experience Previous experience in a similar role with demonstrable competence in relation to the majority of the responsibilities listed above. Experience of managing highways projects through complete lifecycle. Behavioural competencies Living the Connect Plus Services values of: Results Driven: Demonstrates a passion and excitement for their work, tackles problems head-on and works to resolve them without delay. Focus on Excellence: Willing to learn and exceed expectations, searches for ways to add value and take performance to the next level. Teamwork & Collaboration: Puts aside personal agendas to work for the benefit of customers and suppliers and other stakeholders, proactively builds knowledge through sharing knowledge, ideas, and expertise within the M25 community. Operational Excellence: Plans and organises work to safely achieve maximum efficiency and output, delivers results consistently. Adaptability: Learns quickly, adapts positively to changing business and customer demands, is energised by change. Rewards & benefits Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. Rewards and benefits - Careers at AtkinsRéalis About AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Find out more. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin . click apply for full job details
Lead Fuel System Test Engineer Bristol - 6 month contract - Pay rate £38.89 PAYE basic (£44.54 p/h including holiday pay) or £52.02 p/h Umbrella + 20% uplift for shifts We are looking to recruit an experienced Fluid Mechanical Test Engineer for our Filton based Aerospace client click apply for full job details
Aug 27, 2026
Contractor
Lead Fuel System Test Engineer Bristol - 6 month contract - Pay rate £38.89 PAYE basic (£44.54 p/h including holiday pay) or £52.02 p/h Umbrella + 20% uplift for shifts We are looking to recruit an experienced Fluid Mechanical Test Engineer for our Filton based Aerospace client click apply for full job details
HR GO Recruitment - Bishop's Stortford
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
We are looking for a mechanically minded person who thrives when solving problems under pressure for night shifts. You stay calm when things change, think fast, and enjoy fixing things. You're naturally curious about how machines work and enjoy learning. You collaborate well with others, support your teammates to succeed and take a high level of ownership and expand your responsibility to include click apply for full job details
Aug 27, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a mechanically minded person who thrives when solving problems under pressure for night shifts. You stay calm when things change, think fast, and enjoy fixing things. You're naturally curious about how machines work and enjoy learning. You collaborate well with others, support your teammates to succeed and take a high level of ownership and expand your responsibility to include click apply for full job details
Mechanical Assembler/Tester (Double Day Shift) Location: Stroud Contract: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary: Competitive salary + Quarterly Bonus Shift Pattern - Double Day Shift (Rotating) Early Shift Monday - Thursday: 6:00 am - 2:00 pm Friday: 6:00 am - 11:30 am Late Shift Monday - Thursday: 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm Friday: 11:30 am - 5:00 pm Are you an experienced Assembler/Tester looking for a long-term opportunity within a modern precision engineering environment? Do you enjoy building high-quality mechanical products and carrying out testing to ensure they meet the highest engineering standards? THOMAS Professional are currently recruiting for a skilled Assembler/Tester to join a well-established engineering manufacturer based in Stroud on a Double Day Shift pattern. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business offering long-term stability, regular overtime, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on precision-engineered products within a supportive manufacturing team. Benefits Competitive salary Quarterly bonus scheme 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Christmas shutdown Pension Scheme (5% employee / 7% employer contribution) Life Assurance (3x salary) Paycare Health Cash Plan Employee Assistance Programme Free on-site parking Free hot beverages daily Annual salary review Company uniform provided Ongoing training and development Clean and modern manufacturing facility Role Responsibilities As an Assembler/Tester, your responsibilities will include: Mechanical assembly of precision-engineered valve products using assembly tools and equipment Carrying out pressure testing using high-pressure test cells Building and testing products in line with engineering procedures and specifications Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and assembly instructions Completing quality inspections and ensuring products meet company standards Recording production and testing documentation accurately Maintaining high standards of housekeeping, quality and health & safety Working closely with Production, Engineering and Quality teams to achieve production targets Supporting continuous improvement and maintaining an organised, efficient work area The Person The successful Assembler/Tester will ideally have: Previous mechanical assembly and testing experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment Experience working with hydraulic or pneumatic systems Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Experience carrying out pressure testing or functional testing (desirable) Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team A proactive and reliable approach with a strong focus on health and safety If you are interested in this Assembler/Tester opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV. As champions of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, THOMAS Professional commit to reviewing applications we receive with complete fairness and equality. At THOMAS Professional, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we'll be happy to accommodate your needs. THOMAS Professional is acting as an agency on behalf of the client for this position. THOMAS Professional is proud to be a corporate member of the REC, the recruitment industry's leading professional body. INDT
Aug 27, 2026
Full time
Mechanical Assembler/Tester (Double Day Shift) Location: Stroud Contract: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary: Competitive salary + Quarterly Bonus Shift Pattern - Double Day Shift (Rotating) Early Shift Monday - Thursday: 6:00 am - 2:00 pm Friday: 6:00 am - 11:30 am Late Shift Monday - Thursday: 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm Friday: 11:30 am - 5:00 pm Are you an experienced Assembler/Tester looking for a long-term opportunity within a modern precision engineering environment? Do you enjoy building high-quality mechanical products and carrying out testing to ensure they meet the highest engineering standards? THOMAS Professional are currently recruiting for a skilled Assembler/Tester to join a well-established engineering manufacturer based in Stroud on a Double Day Shift pattern. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business offering long-term stability, regular overtime, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on precision-engineered products within a supportive manufacturing team. Benefits Competitive salary Quarterly bonus scheme 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays Christmas shutdown Pension Scheme (5% employee / 7% employer contribution) Life Assurance (3x salary) Paycare Health Cash Plan Employee Assistance Programme Free on-site parking Free hot beverages daily Annual salary review Company uniform provided Ongoing training and development Clean and modern manufacturing facility Role Responsibilities As an Assembler/Tester, your responsibilities will include: Mechanical assembly of precision-engineered valve products using assembly tools and equipment Carrying out pressure testing using high-pressure test cells Building and testing products in line with engineering procedures and specifications Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and assembly instructions Completing quality inspections and ensuring products meet company standards Recording production and testing documentation accurately Maintaining high standards of housekeeping, quality and health & safety Working closely with Production, Engineering and Quality teams to achieve production targets Supporting continuous improvement and maintaining an organised, efficient work area The Person The successful Assembler/Tester will ideally have: Previous mechanical assembly and testing experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment Experience working with hydraulic or pneumatic systems Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Experience carrying out pressure testing or functional testing (desirable) Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team A proactive and reliable approach with a strong focus on health and safety If you are interested in this Assembler/Tester opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV. As champions of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, THOMAS Professional commit to reviewing applications we receive with complete fairness and equality. At THOMAS Professional, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know, and we'll be happy to accommodate your needs. THOMAS Professional is acting as an agency on behalf of the client for this position. THOMAS Professional is proud to be a corporate member of the REC, the recruitment industry's leading professional body. INDT
Thomas Professional
Bredons Hardwick, Gloucestershire
Aerospace Mechanical Assembly Engineer Tewkesbury Up to 32,500 DOE Day Shift Full-Time Permanent The Opportunity Our client is currently looking to recruit an experienced Aerospace Mechanical Assembly Engineer to join their team on a permanent day shift. This role would suit someone with previous experience assembling precision-engineered components within the Aerospace industry who enjoys working within a high-quality manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for the assembly, testing and inspection of complex mechanical products, ensuring all work is completed to the highest quality and safety standards. Benefits Competitive salary up to 32,500 DOE Permanent full-time position Day Shift only Modern manufacturing environment Opportunity to work on high-quality precision-engineered products Long-term career prospects within a growing engineering business Supportive team environment with ongoing development opportunities Key Responsibilities Mechanical assembly of precision-engineered components and assemblies Bearing and bush assembly Installation of Lee plugs and helicoil inserts Valve assembly, including valve seat fitting Use of fasteners, wire locking and beading techniques Self-inspection of completed assemblies Functional and pressure testing of finished products Working from engineering drawings, assembly instructions and technical documentation Maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy and workmanship throughout the assembly process Following aerospace quality standards and assembly procedures Requirements (Essential) Previous experience within a Mechanical Assembly Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, Assembly Technician or similar position Proven experience working within the Aerospace industry Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and assembly instructions Experience assembling precision-machined components Strong understanding of quality standards within a regulated manufacturing environment Excellent attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team Desirable Experience assembling valves, hydraulic or fluid-control products Previous pressure testing experience Experience working within Defence, Aerospace, Precision Engineering or other highly regulated industries Familiarity with aerospace quality standards and documentation requirements If you are interested in this Aerospace Mechanical Assembly Engineer opportunity and have the relevant Aerospace industry experience, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV. As champions of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, THOMAS Professional is committed to reviewing applications we receive with complete fairness and equality. At THOMAS Professional, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know and we will be happy to accommodate your needs. THOMAS Professional is acting as an agency on behalf of the client for this position. THOMAS Professional is proud to be a corporate member of the REC, the recruitment industry's leading professional body. INDT
Aug 27, 2026
Full time
Aerospace Mechanical Assembly Engineer Tewkesbury Up to 32,500 DOE Day Shift Full-Time Permanent The Opportunity Our client is currently looking to recruit an experienced Aerospace Mechanical Assembly Engineer to join their team on a permanent day shift. This role would suit someone with previous experience assembling precision-engineered components within the Aerospace industry who enjoys working within a high-quality manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for the assembly, testing and inspection of complex mechanical products, ensuring all work is completed to the highest quality and safety standards. Benefits Competitive salary up to 32,500 DOE Permanent full-time position Day Shift only Modern manufacturing environment Opportunity to work on high-quality precision-engineered products Long-term career prospects within a growing engineering business Supportive team environment with ongoing development opportunities Key Responsibilities Mechanical assembly of precision-engineered components and assemblies Bearing and bush assembly Installation of Lee plugs and helicoil inserts Valve assembly, including valve seat fitting Use of fasteners, wire locking and beading techniques Self-inspection of completed assemblies Functional and pressure testing of finished products Working from engineering drawings, assembly instructions and technical documentation Maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy and workmanship throughout the assembly process Following aerospace quality standards and assembly procedures Requirements (Essential) Previous experience within a Mechanical Assembly Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, Assembly Technician or similar position Proven experience working within the Aerospace industry Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and assembly instructions Experience assembling precision-machined components Strong understanding of quality standards within a regulated manufacturing environment Excellent attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team Desirable Experience assembling valves, hydraulic or fluid-control products Previous pressure testing experience Experience working within Defence, Aerospace, Precision Engineering or other highly regulated industries Familiarity with aerospace quality standards and documentation requirements If you are interested in this Aerospace Mechanical Assembly Engineer opportunity and have the relevant Aerospace industry experience, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV. As champions of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, THOMAS Professional is committed to reviewing applications we receive with complete fairness and equality. At THOMAS Professional, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know and we will be happy to accommodate your needs. THOMAS Professional is acting as an agency on behalf of the client for this position. THOMAS Professional is proud to be a corporate member of the REC, the recruitment industry's leading professional body. INDT
As a multiskilled Shift Engineer you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of production machinery and site services within a fast paced food manufacturing environment. The role focuses on minimizing downtime, maintaining food safety standards, and supporting production targets. Client Details Our client is a major player within in the UK's chilled ready meal manufacturers, producing retailer own-label ready meals and prepared foods, for some of the biggest food retailers in the Country, Description Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on production and packaging equipment Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and perform effective fault diagnosis and repair Ensure all machinery operates in line with food safety and hygiene standards (e.g., HACCP) Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete all documentation Work closely with production teams to minimize downtime and optimize performance Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations at all times Assist with installation and commissioning of new equipment Monitor and maintain utilities (e.g., steam, refrigeration, compressed air systems) Identify root causes of recurring faults and implement corrective actions Profile A successful Multiskilled Shift Engineer should have: Relevant engineering qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND, or equivalent) Electrical certification (e.g., 18th Edition) - desirable Hands-on experience in both mechanical and electrical maintenance within an FMCG environment. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance tasks. Knowledge of health and safety regulations in an engineering and manufacturing setting. Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate clearly with colleagues. Job Offer Location: Wrexham 51,000 Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off shift pattern, 2 days and 2 nights (7am - 7pm & 7pm -7am) Reports To: Engineering Manager / Maintenance Manager
Aug 27, 2026
Full time
As a multiskilled Shift Engineer you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of production machinery and site services within a fast paced food manufacturing environment. The role focuses on minimizing downtime, maintaining food safety standards, and supporting production targets. Client Details Our client is a major player within in the UK's chilled ready meal manufacturers, producing retailer own-label ready meals and prepared foods, for some of the biggest food retailers in the Country, Description Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on production and packaging equipment Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and perform effective fault diagnosis and repair Ensure all machinery operates in line with food safety and hygiene standards (e.g., HACCP) Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete all documentation Work closely with production teams to minimize downtime and optimize performance Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations at all times Assist with installation and commissioning of new equipment Monitor and maintain utilities (e.g., steam, refrigeration, compressed air systems) Identify root causes of recurring faults and implement corrective actions Profile A successful Multiskilled Shift Engineer should have: Relevant engineering qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND, or equivalent) Electrical certification (e.g., 18th Edition) - desirable Hands-on experience in both mechanical and electrical maintenance within an FMCG environment. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance tasks. Knowledge of health and safety regulations in an engineering and manufacturing setting. Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate clearly with colleagues. Job Offer Location: Wrexham 51,000 Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off shift pattern, 2 days and 2 nights (7am - 7pm & 7pm -7am) Reports To: Engineering Manager / Maintenance Manager
Fulcrum Engineering & Technical are recruiting for Mechanical Techs & Fitters for urgent temp contracts in King's Lynn. Roles involve safe removal of mechanical systems and pipework, plus handling large items such as turbine and generator units. Shifts typically 07:00-17:30 (or 19:00), with 48-55+ hours as required. Semi-skilled to skilled applicants considered, with pay rates depending on skill and qualifications.
Aug 27, 2026
Full time
Fulcrum Engineering & Technical are recruiting for Mechanical Techs & Fitters for urgent temp contracts in King's Lynn. Roles involve safe removal of mechanical systems and pipework, plus handling large items such as turbine and generator units. Shifts typically 07:00-17:30 (or 19:00), with 48-55+ hours as required. Semi-skilled to skilled applicants considered, with pay rates depending on skill and qualifications.
Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical) £55,400 + Excellent Benefits Kirton, Nottinghamshire 4 on 4 off Days & Nights (12-hour shifts) Benefits Up to 10% company pension contribution Excellent sharesave scheme Death in service cover Reduced-price company shares Join a business where 300+ employees have over 25 years' service The Company ATA Recruitment is partnering with one of the UK's most recognised and res click apply for full job details
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical) £55,400 + Excellent Benefits Kirton, Nottinghamshire 4 on 4 off Days & Nights (12-hour shifts) Benefits Up to 10% company pension contribution Excellent sharesave scheme Death in service cover Reduced-price company shares Join a business where 300+ employees have over 25 years' service The Company ATA Recruitment is partnering with one of the UK's most recognised and res click apply for full job details
Junior Maintenance Engineer (Multiskilled / Food) £28,000 - £35,000 + Unlimited Overtime (OTE £40,000+) + Training + Progression + Overtime Stafford Are you a Junior Maintenance Engineer from a mechanical or electrical background looking to join a leading food manufacturer offering specialist training, unlimited overtime with the opportunity to move onto a 4 on 4 off shift pattern once fully trained click apply for full job details
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Junior Maintenance Engineer (Multiskilled / Food) £28,000 - £35,000 + Unlimited Overtime (OTE £40,000+) + Training + Progression + Overtime Stafford Are you a Junior Maintenance Engineer from a mechanical or electrical background looking to join a leading food manufacturer offering specialist training, unlimited overtime with the opportunity to move onto a 4 on 4 off shift pattern once fully trained click apply for full job details
The Rewards and Benefits on Offer: Immediate start available A highly streamlined, quick recruitment process Competitive Company pension and benefits package Ongoing training, and clear development opportunities. Free on-site parking Dayshift MTrecs New Opportunity: MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious engineering client with the recruitment of a permanent Junior Mechanical Design click apply for full job details
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
The Rewards and Benefits on Offer: Immediate start available A highly streamlined, quick recruitment process Competitive Company pension and benefits package Ongoing training, and clear development opportunities. Free on-site parking Dayshift MTrecs New Opportunity: MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious engineering client with the recruitment of a permanent Junior Mechanical Design click apply for full job details
CNC SETTER / OPERATOR Full-time Day shifts Alridge From £14.50 per hour We are looking for an experienced CNC Setter / Operator to join our client s manufacturing team. Previous hands-on experience setting and operating HAAS CNC machines is preferred. Programming experience would be advantageous but is not essential. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and operating CNC machinery, ensuring components are produced accurately and efficiently to the required drawings and specifications. We would still be interested in seeing CVs from experienced CNC Setters who have worked across a variety of CNC machines and controls. Main Duties: Set and operate HAAS CNC machines for production. Set up tooling, fixtures and machine parameters ready for production runs. Carry out machine adjustments and offsets where required. Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical drawings and specifications. Check components during set-up and production to ensure they meet the required dimensions and tolerances. Use precision measuring equipment including vernier/digital calipers and micrometers. Carry out first-off and ongoing dimensional checks. Identify and troubleshoot machining or tooling issues. Monitor tooling condition and make adjustments or changes where necessary. Carry out basic preventative maintenance and routine machine checks. Ensure finished components meet the required quality standards. Record relevant production and inspection information where required. Work closely with Production and Quality to resolve any manufacturing issues. Maintain a safe, clean and organised working area. Candidates should have: Previous CNC setting and operating experience within a manufacturing environment. Good understanding of CNC machining processes. Ability to read and work from engineering drawings. Experience using precision measuring equipment including calipers and micrometers. Good mechanical and practical problem-solving skills. Ability to work accurately and maintain quality throughout production. Good understanding of health and safety within a manufacturing environment. Experience with CNC programming, CAD/CAM, GD&T and Fanuc controls would be advantageous but is not essential. Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, if you have not heard from us within two weeks, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
CNC SETTER / OPERATOR Full-time Day shifts Alridge From £14.50 per hour We are looking for an experienced CNC Setter / Operator to join our client s manufacturing team. Previous hands-on experience setting and operating HAAS CNC machines is preferred. Programming experience would be advantageous but is not essential. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and operating CNC machinery, ensuring components are produced accurately and efficiently to the required drawings and specifications. We would still be interested in seeing CVs from experienced CNC Setters who have worked across a variety of CNC machines and controls. Main Duties: Set and operate HAAS CNC machines for production. Set up tooling, fixtures and machine parameters ready for production runs. Carry out machine adjustments and offsets where required. Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical drawings and specifications. Check components during set-up and production to ensure they meet the required dimensions and tolerances. Use precision measuring equipment including vernier/digital calipers and micrometers. Carry out first-off and ongoing dimensional checks. Identify and troubleshoot machining or tooling issues. Monitor tooling condition and make adjustments or changes where necessary. Carry out basic preventative maintenance and routine machine checks. Ensure finished components meet the required quality standards. Record relevant production and inspection information where required. Work closely with Production and Quality to resolve any manufacturing issues. Maintain a safe, clean and organised working area. Candidates should have: Previous CNC setting and operating experience within a manufacturing environment. Good understanding of CNC machining processes. Ability to read and work from engineering drawings. Experience using precision measuring equipment including calipers and micrometers. Good mechanical and practical problem-solving skills. Ability to work accurately and maintain quality throughout production. Good understanding of health and safety within a manufacturing environment. Experience with CNC programming, CAD/CAM, GD&T and Fanuc controls would be advantageous but is not essential. Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, if you have not heard from us within two weeks, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful.
Business: The ReFood AD plants operate as integrated recycling units, processing a variety of food wastes to produce renewable energy, heat and ReGrow, a nutrient-rich fertiliser for local farms. The plants also recycle the food waste packaging. The plants provide an environmentally sustainable solution for all waste producers looking for a safe method of diverting food waste from landfill. The Position: An exciting opening has arisen for a suitably qualified Multi-Skilled Maintenance Shift Engineer to join the team at ReFood s third state of the art Anaerobic Digestion and Cat 3 transfer station in Dagenham. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to join an established and growing company, that is committed to helping conserve natural resources and protect the environment. In return we will offer you the opportunity to develop your existing skillset and fulfil your potential. The ideal candidate will be a safety conscious individual with the ability to adapt to changing circumstances. This is a full-time permanent position working 12-hours shifts on a 4 on 4 off basis (days and nights, including weekends). As a Maintenance Shift Engineer your duties and responsibilities will vary based on the Company s requirements but will include: Risk assessing all jobs before work begins. Undertaking planned preventative maintenance and lubrication schedule on plant assets such as: pumps, motors, gearboxes, and valves Completion of reactive tasks as per defect list, obtain readings from various on-site meters and completion of relevant check sheets. Assisting with contractor and third-party asset services and general housekeeping. Complete all logs and job sheets as required. Actively participate in projects, continuous improvement, and modern manufacturing principals. Be expected to adhere to all Site and Saria Group Health and Safety Regulations and required to attend Health and Safety, Fire and Welfare Training both on and off site. To install and maintain equipment ensuring minimum interruptions to production. To assist in any other duties and ad hoc projects as and when required. Undertaking any other duties reasonably requested by the ReFood Management Team. Requirements: Hold a recognised apprenticeship. Hold a minimum CGLI or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering. Engineering experience (this would be advantageous if this was in the AD industry). Experienced in working with and applying isolations and isolation systems LOTO (Mechanical and Electrical). Dual skilled mechanical / electrical is desirable but not essential. Experience of Centrifugal, Lobe, Diaphragm, and screw pumps. Able to replace shafts seals and bearings, pipework, fittings, and couplings. Confident with valve replacements and basic pneumatics. Must be used to working at height. Basic IT Skills. Have a flexible approach to working hours. Have an analytical approach to problem solving. Be able to communicate well and professionally at all levels. Be able to work on your own or as part of a team with minimal supervision. Salary: Competitive Pay and Benefits Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted due to the high volume of CV s being received.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Business: The ReFood AD plants operate as integrated recycling units, processing a variety of food wastes to produce renewable energy, heat and ReGrow, a nutrient-rich fertiliser for local farms. The plants also recycle the food waste packaging. The plants provide an environmentally sustainable solution for all waste producers looking for a safe method of diverting food waste from landfill. The Position: An exciting opening has arisen for a suitably qualified Multi-Skilled Maintenance Shift Engineer to join the team at ReFood s third state of the art Anaerobic Digestion and Cat 3 transfer station in Dagenham. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to join an established and growing company, that is committed to helping conserve natural resources and protect the environment. In return we will offer you the opportunity to develop your existing skillset and fulfil your potential. The ideal candidate will be a safety conscious individual with the ability to adapt to changing circumstances. This is a full-time permanent position working 12-hours shifts on a 4 on 4 off basis (days and nights, including weekends). As a Maintenance Shift Engineer your duties and responsibilities will vary based on the Company s requirements but will include: Risk assessing all jobs before work begins. Undertaking planned preventative maintenance and lubrication schedule on plant assets such as: pumps, motors, gearboxes, and valves Completion of reactive tasks as per defect list, obtain readings from various on-site meters and completion of relevant check sheets. Assisting with contractor and third-party asset services and general housekeeping. Complete all logs and job sheets as required. Actively participate in projects, continuous improvement, and modern manufacturing principals. Be expected to adhere to all Site and Saria Group Health and Safety Regulations and required to attend Health and Safety, Fire and Welfare Training both on and off site. To install and maintain equipment ensuring minimum interruptions to production. To assist in any other duties and ad hoc projects as and when required. Undertaking any other duties reasonably requested by the ReFood Management Team. Requirements: Hold a recognised apprenticeship. Hold a minimum CGLI or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering. Engineering experience (this would be advantageous if this was in the AD industry). Experienced in working with and applying isolations and isolation systems LOTO (Mechanical and Electrical). Dual skilled mechanical / electrical is desirable but not essential. Experience of Centrifugal, Lobe, Diaphragm, and screw pumps. Able to replace shafts seals and bearings, pipework, fittings, and couplings. Confident with valve replacements and basic pneumatics. Must be used to working at height. Basic IT Skills. Have a flexible approach to working hours. Have an analytical approach to problem solving. Be able to communicate well and professionally at all levels. Be able to work on your own or as part of a team with minimal supervision. Salary: Competitive Pay and Benefits Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted due to the high volume of CV s being received.
Electrical Bias Engineer (known internally as Progressive Maintenance Shift Engineer ) Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) Shift: 44 weeks of the year: Three-shift rotation, Monday to Friday 6:00am to 2:00pm 2:00pm to 10:00pm 10:00pm to 6:00am Night shifts operate Monday to Thursday only Eight weeks of the year: 24/7 continental shift pattern 2 on / 2 off, 3 on / 2 off, 2 on / 3 off 12-hour shifts: 6:00am to 6:00pm 6:00pm to 6:00am Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Progressive Maintenance Shift Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. About the role As a Shift Engineer, you'll play a vital role in keeping our production lines running safely, efficiently and reliably. Working closely with Operations and Engineering teams, you'll use your technical expertise to reduce downtime, improve equipment performance and drive Continuous Improvement across your designated area. You'll take ownership of both planned and reactive maintenance activities, using lean manufacturing tools and root cause analysis techniques to identify issues and implement sustainable solutions. Acting as a Subject Matter Expert in Intersnack Working Systems (IWS) and Progressive Maintenance (PM), you'll also coach and develop Equipment Owners, helping to build engineering capability across the site. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive engineer who enjoys solving problems, driving improvements and making a visible impact on operational performance. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Competitive annual salary KP Pension Plan with up to 7% matched contributions 25 days holiday, with the option to buy up to five additional days for more flexibility Comprehensive healthcare support including Health Cash Plan, Digital GP and Employee Assistance Programme KP4ME benefits platform with discounts, cashback, wellbeing tools and everyday savings Enhanced family-friendly policies to support colleagues at every stage of life What will you be doing? Delivering world-class maintenance Ensure Planned Maintenance activities are completed effectively, defects are identified and resolved, and equipment remains reliable and operating at its best Driving Continuous Improvement Use lean manufacturing tools, root cause analysis and loss elimination techniques to reduce downtime, improve efficiency and eliminate waste Supporting operational performance Take ownership of IWS performance within your area, contributing to Daily Direction Setting meetings and driving actions that improve site performance Developing engineering capability Coach and train Equipment Owners in IWS engineering principles and maintenance activities, supporting Autonomous Maintenance Step 3 and 4 delivery Providing technical expertise Act as a Subject Matter Expert for Progressive Maintenance and IWS tools, supporting colleagues and helping to embed best practice across the site We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Recognised engineering qualifications NVQ Level 3 in Engineering, alongside an 18th Edition qualification, with experience as a multi-skilled engineer Strong mechanical and electrical expertise A proven ability to diagnose faults, resolve technical issues and maintain a wide range of production equipment Continuous Improvement experience Experience using root cause analysis, problem-solving methodologies and improvement tools to drive operational performance Coaching and communication skills The ability to share knowledge, develop colleagues and build strong relationships across Engineering and Operations teams A proactive and positive mindset A can-do attitude, openness to change and a genuine passion for Continuous Improvement and team success Our purpose At KP Snacks, we're passionate about creating happy snacking moments through our great tasting snacks and iconic brands. Every day, millions of people enjoy our products, including Hula Hoops, McCoy's, KP Nuts, Tyrrells, Skips, POM-BEAR and Butterkist, making us one of the UK's leading snack manufacturers. For decades, we've been delighting consumers by combining well-loved favourites with exciting innovations that reflect changing tastes and expectations. We're equally passionate about our people and committed to creating a workplace where everyone can grow, develop and make a real impact. As part of the Intersnack Group, one of the world's leading snack manufacturers, we combine global expertise with a shared commitment to creating happy snacking moments every day. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Electrical Bias Engineer (known internally as Progressive Maintenance Shift Engineer ) Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) Shift: 44 weeks of the year: Three-shift rotation, Monday to Friday 6:00am to 2:00pm 2:00pm to 10:00pm 10:00pm to 6:00am Night shifts operate Monday to Thursday only Eight weeks of the year: 24/7 continental shift pattern 2 on / 2 off, 3 on / 2 off, 2 on / 3 off 12-hour shifts: 6:00am to 6:00pm 6:00pm to 6:00am Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Progressive Maintenance Shift Engineer to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. About the role As a Shift Engineer, you'll play a vital role in keeping our production lines running safely, efficiently and reliably. Working closely with Operations and Engineering teams, you'll use your technical expertise to reduce downtime, improve equipment performance and drive Continuous Improvement across your designated area. You'll take ownership of both planned and reactive maintenance activities, using lean manufacturing tools and root cause analysis techniques to identify issues and implement sustainable solutions. Acting as a Subject Matter Expert in Intersnack Working Systems (IWS) and Progressive Maintenance (PM), you'll also coach and develop Equipment Owners, helping to build engineering capability across the site. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive engineer who enjoys solving problems, driving improvements and making a visible impact on operational performance. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Competitive annual salary KP Pension Plan with up to 7% matched contributions 25 days holiday, with the option to buy up to five additional days for more flexibility Comprehensive healthcare support including Health Cash Plan, Digital GP and Employee Assistance Programme KP4ME benefits platform with discounts, cashback, wellbeing tools and everyday savings Enhanced family-friendly policies to support colleagues at every stage of life What will you be doing? Delivering world-class maintenance Ensure Planned Maintenance activities are completed effectively, defects are identified and resolved, and equipment remains reliable and operating at its best Driving Continuous Improvement Use lean manufacturing tools, root cause analysis and loss elimination techniques to reduce downtime, improve efficiency and eliminate waste Supporting operational performance Take ownership of IWS performance within your area, contributing to Daily Direction Setting meetings and driving actions that improve site performance Developing engineering capability Coach and train Equipment Owners in IWS engineering principles and maintenance activities, supporting Autonomous Maintenance Step 3 and 4 delivery Providing technical expertise Act as a Subject Matter Expert for Progressive Maintenance and IWS tools, supporting colleagues and helping to embed best practice across the site We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Recognised engineering qualifications NVQ Level 3 in Engineering, alongside an 18th Edition qualification, with experience as a multi-skilled engineer Strong mechanical and electrical expertise A proven ability to diagnose faults, resolve technical issues and maintain a wide range of production equipment Continuous Improvement experience Experience using root cause analysis, problem-solving methodologies and improvement tools to drive operational performance Coaching and communication skills The ability to share knowledge, develop colleagues and build strong relationships across Engineering and Operations teams A proactive and positive mindset A can-do attitude, openness to change and a genuine passion for Continuous Improvement and team success Our purpose At KP Snacks, we're passionate about creating happy snacking moments through our great tasting snacks and iconic brands. Every day, millions of people enjoy our products, including Hula Hoops, McCoy's, KP Nuts, Tyrrells, Skips, POM-BEAR and Butterkist, making us one of the UK's leading snack manufacturers. For decades, we've been delighting consumers by combining well-loved favourites with exciting innovations that reflect changing tastes and expectations. We're equally passionate about our people and committed to creating a workplace where everyone can grow, develop and make a real impact. As part of the Intersnack Group, one of the world's leading snack manufacturers, we combine global expertise with a shared commitment to creating happy snacking moments every day. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know.
Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow Onsite Salary: 40,016 per annum + 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Patterns: Days: Monday to Thursday, 07:00 - 16:30 Nights: Monday to Thursday, 20:30 - 06:00 Weekends: Friday to Sunday, 07:00 - 19:30 Important: Applicants must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow for a trades test. Essential Requirement A Modern Apprenticeship Certificate / Trade Papers must be provided as part of your application and presented in person during the recruitment process. The Opportunity We are seeking skilled Fabricator Platers to join a leading shipbuilding and manufacturing environment in Glasgow. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the construction of complex, high-quality engineering projects while working alongside experienced teams in a safety-focused and collaborative setting. You'll play a key role in the fabrication and assembly of large-scale steel structures, using your technical expertise to deliver work to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Interpret engineering drawings, mark out materials, and prepare plate using methods such as oxy-fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble large steel structures, including shells, decks, bulkheads, frames, and longitudinals, ensuring accurate fitting, fairing, and tack welding Fabricate structural and outfitting components including ladders, hatches, flooring systems, doors, panels, seats, and support structures Form and shape materials using specialist machinery, including rolling, flanging, guillotines, croppers, and mechanical saws Maintain quality standards and ensure all work is completed in accordance with engineering specifications Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental requirements while working across a range of manufacturing conditions What We're Looking For Essential Skills & Experience Modern Apprenticeship Certificate / Trade Papers (required) Relevant mechanical qualification such as SVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent Proven fabrication experience within construction, shipbuilding, manufacturing, or heavy engineering environments Strong understanding of fabrication techniques and core manufacturing processes Experience carrying out tack welding to required quality and safety standards Competent in the safe operation of oxy-fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment Commitment to following safe systems of work, risk assessments, and SHE principles Experience working in confined spaces and/or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications Ability to accurately interpret engineering and technical drawings The Team You'll be joining a team of skilled Fabricator Platers working on complex engineering and shipbuilding projects. Working in teams of 6-12, you will use your technical training and practical fabrication expertise to produce high-quality steelwork that supports nationally significant programmes and projects. Why Apply? Competitive salary with additional shift allowance where applicable Long-term career opportunities within a major engineering and manufacturing environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive team culture with a strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement Opportunity to work on large-scale, technically challenging projects Excellent employee wellbeing and support programmes Security Requirements Successful applicants will be required to meet applicable security screening requirements, including achieving Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance. Some positions may require higher levels of security clearance, which can be subject to residency and eligibility criteria.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow Onsite Salary: 40,016 per annum + 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Patterns: Days: Monday to Thursday, 07:00 - 16:30 Nights: Monday to Thursday, 20:30 - 06:00 Weekends: Friday to Sunday, 07:00 - 19:30 Important: Applicants must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow for a trades test. Essential Requirement A Modern Apprenticeship Certificate / Trade Papers must be provided as part of your application and presented in person during the recruitment process. The Opportunity We are seeking skilled Fabricator Platers to join a leading shipbuilding and manufacturing environment in Glasgow. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the construction of complex, high-quality engineering projects while working alongside experienced teams in a safety-focused and collaborative setting. You'll play a key role in the fabrication and assembly of large-scale steel structures, using your technical expertise to deliver work to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Interpret engineering drawings, mark out materials, and prepare plate using methods such as oxy-fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble large steel structures, including shells, decks, bulkheads, frames, and longitudinals, ensuring accurate fitting, fairing, and tack welding Fabricate structural and outfitting components including ladders, hatches, flooring systems, doors, panels, seats, and support structures Form and shape materials using specialist machinery, including rolling, flanging, guillotines, croppers, and mechanical saws Maintain quality standards and ensure all work is completed in accordance with engineering specifications Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental requirements while working across a range of manufacturing conditions What We're Looking For Essential Skills & Experience Modern Apprenticeship Certificate / Trade Papers (required) Relevant mechanical qualification such as SVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent Proven fabrication experience within construction, shipbuilding, manufacturing, or heavy engineering environments Strong understanding of fabrication techniques and core manufacturing processes Experience carrying out tack welding to required quality and safety standards Competent in the safe operation of oxy-fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment Commitment to following safe systems of work, risk assessments, and SHE principles Experience working in confined spaces and/or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications Ability to accurately interpret engineering and technical drawings The Team You'll be joining a team of skilled Fabricator Platers working on complex engineering and shipbuilding projects. Working in teams of 6-12, you will use your technical training and practical fabrication expertise to produce high-quality steelwork that supports nationally significant programmes and projects. Why Apply? Competitive salary with additional shift allowance where applicable Long-term career opportunities within a major engineering and manufacturing environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive team culture with a strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement Opportunity to work on large-scale, technically challenging projects Excellent employee wellbeing and support programmes Security Requirements Successful applicants will be required to meet applicable security screening requirements, including achieving Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance. Some positions may require higher levels of security clearance, which can be subject to residency and eligibility criteria.
Job Description At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us. Boeing Global Services, Consumables & Expendables (C&E) Distribution Business, is looking for a Quality Assurance Manager in Burgess Hill, UK. In this impactful role, you will inspire and support a dedicated team focused on maintaining aerospace quality standards. You'll foster an environment that values ongoing enhancement and operational excellence. Acting as a key liaison both within and outside the organization, you will nurture essential partnerships that drive business success. You will also track performance metrics, and lead efforts to resolve system backlogs with long-lasting solutions. Position Responsibilities: You are responsible for leading and coaching a team of Quality Engineers and Inspectors to ensure compliance with AS9100/9120 standards for aerospace processes, components and materials. Ensure consistent site compliance, fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement. You manage the implementation and monitoring of process improvements. You are responsible for building and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, stakeholders, peers, and direct reports to support business objectives. You manage the departmental budget and fulfill other assigned tasks. You are responsible for compliance with KPIs. Lead the team through completion of SAP S4/HANA backlog recovery, focusing on systemic long term corrective action sustainment. Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): In-depth knowledge of AS9100/9120 standards as well as FAA, CAA, EASA. At least 6+ years of professional experience in a related field or role, with aerospace experience being highly preferred. Solid experience with common ERP systems with SAP being highly preferred. Fluent English Skills Candidates must have at least one year of experience in a leadership role (team leader, temp manager, large scale cross functional project/program management, or formal manager experience) OR have completed the Boeing internal course "Exploring Leadership". Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): Education: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering or any other associate degree in a related field of study. Excellent analytical and organizational skills. Solid competencies in leading employees and the ability to create a motivating and structured work environment. A general willingness to travel of about 25%. Familiarity with international regulations and quality standards across Europe for the Aerospace and logistics industry. Work Authorization This requisition is for a locally hired position in the United Kingdom. Candidates must have current legal authorization to work immediately in the UK. Boeing will not attempt to obtain Immigration and labor sponsorship for any applicants. The Boeing benefits package goes above and beyond, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being. Here's a snapshot of what we offer: An annual incentive plan and annual salary reviews. Continuous learning - you'll develop the approach and skills to navigate whatever comes next. Success as defined by you - we'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. 25 vacation days plus UK public holidays. Pension Plan with up to 6% employer contribution. Company paid BUPA Medical Plan. Simply Health cash plan. 4x annual salary life insurance. Applications for this position will be accepted until Sept. 05, 2026 Export Control Details: Non - US based job Relocation Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Visa Sponsorship Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. Shift Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom) Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law. We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world's most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.
Aug 26, 2026
Full time
Job Description At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us. Boeing Global Services, Consumables & Expendables (C&E) Distribution Business, is looking for a Quality Assurance Manager in Burgess Hill, UK. In this impactful role, you will inspire and support a dedicated team focused on maintaining aerospace quality standards. You'll foster an environment that values ongoing enhancement and operational excellence. Acting as a key liaison both within and outside the organization, you will nurture essential partnerships that drive business success. You will also track performance metrics, and lead efforts to resolve system backlogs with long-lasting solutions. Position Responsibilities: You are responsible for leading and coaching a team of Quality Engineers and Inspectors to ensure compliance with AS9100/9120 standards for aerospace processes, components and materials. Ensure consistent site compliance, fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement. You manage the implementation and monitoring of process improvements. You are responsible for building and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, stakeholders, peers, and direct reports to support business objectives. You manage the departmental budget and fulfill other assigned tasks. You are responsible for compliance with KPIs. Lead the team through completion of SAP S4/HANA backlog recovery, focusing on systemic long term corrective action sustainment. Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): In-depth knowledge of AS9100/9120 standards as well as FAA, CAA, EASA. At least 6+ years of professional experience in a related field or role, with aerospace experience being highly preferred. Solid experience with common ERP systems with SAP being highly preferred. Fluent English Skills Candidates must have at least one year of experience in a leadership role (team leader, temp manager, large scale cross functional project/program management, or formal manager experience) OR have completed the Boeing internal course "Exploring Leadership". Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): Education: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering or any other associate degree in a related field of study. Excellent analytical and organizational skills. Solid competencies in leading employees and the ability to create a motivating and structured work environment. A general willingness to travel of about 25%. Familiarity with international regulations and quality standards across Europe for the Aerospace and logistics industry. Work Authorization This requisition is for a locally hired position in the United Kingdom. Candidates must have current legal authorization to work immediately in the UK. Boeing will not attempt to obtain Immigration and labor sponsorship for any applicants. The Boeing benefits package goes above and beyond, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being. Here's a snapshot of what we offer: An annual incentive plan and annual salary reviews. Continuous learning - you'll develop the approach and skills to navigate whatever comes next. Success as defined by you - we'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. 25 vacation days plus UK public holidays. Pension Plan with up to 6% employer contribution. Company paid BUPA Medical Plan. Simply Health cash plan. 4x annual salary life insurance. Applications for this position will be accepted until Sept. 05, 2026 Export Control Details: Non - US based job Relocation Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Visa Sponsorship Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. Shift Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom) Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law. We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world's most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.
Assembly Operatives Salary: £13p/hr days & £14.30p/hr afternoons Rotating day & late shift (details below) Coventry CV6 Full Time Temp to Perm We are looking for experienced assembly operatives to join a busy engineering company where you will be doing a mix of mechanical assembly & basic machine operating. This is working on a weekly rotating day/late shift. Yes you have production targets & quality targets just like anywhere else, but the difference here is you don t have someone breathing down your neck every 5 minutes, as long as the job is done you are left to it. Shift Day - Monday Thursday 06 15 & Friday 06 00 Late Monday Thursday 14 00 & Friday 12 % allowance To be considered Previous experience with mechanical assembly or machine operating Able to commit to the weekly rotation What do you get out of this? £13p/hr on days & £14.40p/hr on afternoons Enhanced rate for overtime 39hrs paid per week Excellent facilities Job security Progression opportunities Weekly pay on Agency Monthly pay once permanent Sound good to you? APPLY NOW - Applying is easy, and there are 2 ways to do it: Have you read the job advert and feel that you are the perfect person? If that's the case, then give Nathan Carlow a call at SolviT Recruitment NOW on (01455) (phone number removed). Do you have experience but are not sure it's enough? Then reply to this advert with your CV, and we can tell you.
Aug 25, 2026
Full time
Assembly Operatives Salary: £13p/hr days & £14.30p/hr afternoons Rotating day & late shift (details below) Coventry CV6 Full Time Temp to Perm We are looking for experienced assembly operatives to join a busy engineering company where you will be doing a mix of mechanical assembly & basic machine operating. This is working on a weekly rotating day/late shift. Yes you have production targets & quality targets just like anywhere else, but the difference here is you don t have someone breathing down your neck every 5 minutes, as long as the job is done you are left to it. Shift Day - Monday Thursday 06 15 & Friday 06 00 Late Monday Thursday 14 00 & Friday 12 % allowance To be considered Previous experience with mechanical assembly or machine operating Able to commit to the weekly rotation What do you get out of this? £13p/hr on days & £14.40p/hr on afternoons Enhanced rate for overtime 39hrs paid per week Excellent facilities Job security Progression opportunities Weekly pay on Agency Monthly pay once permanent Sound good to you? APPLY NOW - Applying is easy, and there are 2 ways to do it: Have you read the job advert and feel that you are the perfect person? If that's the case, then give Nathan Carlow a call at SolviT Recruitment NOW on (01455) (phone number removed). Do you have experience but are not sure it's enough? Then reply to this advert with your CV, and we can tell you.
Exciting Opportunity: Assembly Fitter Wanted! Base Salary: 37,000- 39,000 Shift: Earlies & Lates Location: Washington Our client, a leader in the mechanical engineering sector, is seeking a skilled Assembly Fitter to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated professional who thrives in a machine shop environment and is eager to make a significant contribution! Role Summary: As an Assembly Fitter, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and precision of machined components through: In-process and final deburring, inspection, and testing. Meticulous assembly of components to meet high-quality standards. Maintaining cleanliness and organisation throughout the assembly process. Key Responsibilities: Perform deburring and dressing of machined components. Conduct fluid gravity and pressure tests to validate functionality. Inspect components against engineering drawings using precision tools. Log non-conformities and maintain accurate inspection status. Support compliance with quality system procedures and 5S principles. Candidate Requirements: Minimum of 3 years' experience in a mechanical engineering manufacturing setting. Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and quality plans. Experience with precision equipment assembly, particularly hydraulic and pneumatic systems, is advantageous. Strong communication and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. What Our Client Offers: Competitive Pay: Annual salary ranging from 37,000 to 39,000. Holiday Buy & Sell Options: Flexibility to manage your time off. Company Car Scheme: Enjoy the benefits of a company vehicle. Enhanced Pension: Secure your future with a generous pension scheme. Training and Development Opportunities: Invest in your growth and career progression. This is not just a job; it's a chance to be part of something bigger! If you are enthusiastic about your craft and ready for new challenges, apply now! Our client is excited to meet talented professionals who are eager to shape the future of mechanical engineering. Don't miss this opportunity! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Aug 25, 2026
Full time
Exciting Opportunity: Assembly Fitter Wanted! Base Salary: 37,000- 39,000 Shift: Earlies & Lates Location: Washington Our client, a leader in the mechanical engineering sector, is seeking a skilled Assembly Fitter to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated professional who thrives in a machine shop environment and is eager to make a significant contribution! Role Summary: As an Assembly Fitter, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and precision of machined components through: In-process and final deburring, inspection, and testing. Meticulous assembly of components to meet high-quality standards. Maintaining cleanliness and organisation throughout the assembly process. Key Responsibilities: Perform deburring and dressing of machined components. Conduct fluid gravity and pressure tests to validate functionality. Inspect components against engineering drawings using precision tools. Log non-conformities and maintain accurate inspection status. Support compliance with quality system procedures and 5S principles. Candidate Requirements: Minimum of 3 years' experience in a mechanical engineering manufacturing setting. Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and quality plans. Experience with precision equipment assembly, particularly hydraulic and pneumatic systems, is advantageous. Strong communication and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. What Our Client Offers: Competitive Pay: Annual salary ranging from 37,000 to 39,000. Holiday Buy & Sell Options: Flexibility to manage your time off. Company Car Scheme: Enjoy the benefits of a company vehicle. Enhanced Pension: Secure your future with a generous pension scheme. Training and Development Opportunities: Invest in your growth and career progression. This is not just a job; it's a chance to be part of something bigger! If you are enthusiastic about your craft and ready for new challenges, apply now! Our client is excited to meet talented professionals who are eager to shape the future of mechanical engineering. Don't miss this opportunity! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Salary: 45,000.00 per annum plus a 15% night shift allowance and Veolia benefits Hours: 42 (avg) 12 hours days & nights - 4 on 4 off rotating shifts. Location: Veolia Shrewsbury PRF, SY1 3TH When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone. As a Maintenance Technician you'll be pushing for innovative solutions to create a more sustainable future for all. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; 17 days of annual leave plus bank holidays Access to our company/people's pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing; Carry out planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs and breakdown maintenance on fixed production plant and machinery. Maintain, repair and replace conveyor systems, including rubber conveyor belts, rollers, idlers, pulleys, drums, bearings, gearboxes and drive units. Complete conveyor belt inspections, tracking, alignment, tensioning and replacement work to maintain safe and reliable operation. Diagnose and rectify mechanical faults on conveyors and associated processing equipment, minimising downtime and supporting production targets. Carry out planned shutdown maintenance, component replacements and plant improvement work. Raise defects, complete work orders and accurately record maintenance activity using the site maintenance system. Maintain engineering stores and safety-critical spares to support planned work and breakdown response. Work in line with site Health, Safety and Environmental procedures, including permits to work, isolations, risk assessments and safe systems of work. What we're looking for; A time-served Mechanical Fitter, Maintenance Fitter or Mechanical Maintenance Technician, qualified to NVQ/City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent. Strong hands-on mechanical maintenance experience within a production, manufacturing, processing, waste, recycling, aggregates, quarrying, cement or similar heavy industrial environment. Essential experience maintaining and repairing conveyor systems, including rubber conveyor belts or rubber-lined conveyors. Practical experience of conveyor components including rollers, idlers, pulleys, drums, bearings, gearboxes, motors, drive systems, chains, sprockets, chutes and scrapers. Experience completing both planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs in a fast-paced operational environment. Mechanical fault-finding experience across rotating equipment, belt drives, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Knowledge of safe working practices, including permit-to-work systems, isolation/LOTO procedures and risk assessments. Basic electrical fault-finding experience is beneficial, but this is a predominantly mechanical role. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Aug 25, 2026
Full time
Salary: 45,000.00 per annum plus a 15% night shift allowance and Veolia benefits Hours: 42 (avg) 12 hours days & nights - 4 on 4 off rotating shifts. Location: Veolia Shrewsbury PRF, SY1 3TH When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone. As a Maintenance Technician you'll be pushing for innovative solutions to create a more sustainable future for all. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; 17 days of annual leave plus bank holidays Access to our company/people's pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing; Carry out planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs and breakdown maintenance on fixed production plant and machinery. Maintain, repair and replace conveyor systems, including rubber conveyor belts, rollers, idlers, pulleys, drums, bearings, gearboxes and drive units. Complete conveyor belt inspections, tracking, alignment, tensioning and replacement work to maintain safe and reliable operation. Diagnose and rectify mechanical faults on conveyors and associated processing equipment, minimising downtime and supporting production targets. Carry out planned shutdown maintenance, component replacements and plant improvement work. Raise defects, complete work orders and accurately record maintenance activity using the site maintenance system. Maintain engineering stores and safety-critical spares to support planned work and breakdown response. Work in line with site Health, Safety and Environmental procedures, including permits to work, isolations, risk assessments and safe systems of work. What we're looking for; A time-served Mechanical Fitter, Maintenance Fitter or Mechanical Maintenance Technician, qualified to NVQ/City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent. Strong hands-on mechanical maintenance experience within a production, manufacturing, processing, waste, recycling, aggregates, quarrying, cement or similar heavy industrial environment. Essential experience maintaining and repairing conveyor systems, including rubber conveyor belts or rubber-lined conveyors. Practical experience of conveyor components including rollers, idlers, pulleys, drums, bearings, gearboxes, motors, drive systems, chains, sprockets, chutes and scrapers. Experience completing both planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs in a fast-paced operational environment. Mechanical fault-finding experience across rotating equipment, belt drives, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Knowledge of safe working practices, including permit-to-work systems, isolation/LOTO procedures and risk assessments. Basic electrical fault-finding experience is beneficial, but this is a predominantly mechanical role. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Pump Service Engineer required in Stonehouse. Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 per annum , Hours: Full-time, 45 hours per week, day-shift (some flexibility required) , Contract: Permanent Opportunity. Pertemps are recruiting for a Pump Service Engineer to join a growing and specialist wastewater solutions provider. This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically or mechanically minded engineer to work across a variety of domestic, commercial, and industrial sites, carrying out servicing, maintenance, fault finding, and repairs on sewage treatment plants, pumps, and wastewater systems. Working independently in a field-based role, you will play a key part in maintaining customer systems, ensuring equipment operates efficiently, and delivering a high standard of service. Each week, you will be provided with a planned work schedule and route, allowing you to effectively manage site visits while responding to customer requirements. This position would suit a proactive engineer who enjoys problem-solving, working autonomously, and building strong relationships with customers. Key Duties Carrying out servicing, maintenance, repairs, and call-outs on sewage treatment plants, sewage pumps, and wastewater systems. Diagnosing faults and carrying out mechanical and electrical repairs. Completing planned preventative maintenance and responding to breakdowns. Liaising with customers on-site and providing updates on work undertaken. Working closely with the scheduling team and line manager to ensure jobs are completed efficiently. Providing accurate reports and feedback following site visits. Managing van stock and ensuring required tools and parts are available. Using mobile technology to manage daily schedules and job information. Supporting the delivery of excellent customer service across all contracts. Maintaining safe working practices at all times. What We're Looking For Previous experience within pump engineering, wastewater, sewage treatment, or a similar engineering environment. Mechanical and/or electrical engineering knowledge. Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively. Excellent communication and customer service skills. A proactive attitude and strong attention to detail. Comfortable working in a range of site environments. Full UK Driving Licence. Qualifications Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualifications. 17th, 18th, or 19th Edition qualification desirable but not essential. CSCS Card desirable but not essential. Confined Spaces qualification desirable but not essential. Working Hours Full-time position. 45 hours per week. Field-based role covering customer sites. Weekly routes and schedules provided. Overtime available. Optional Saturday working available with a minimum 4-hour payment at 1.5x overtime rate. Pay & Benefits £38,000 - £42,000 basic salary. Door-to-door pay. Enhanced overtime rates. Optional Saturday overtime paid at 1.5x shift premium (minimum 4 hours paid). Company pension scheme. 20 days holiday plus bank holidays. Company team-building events. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Permanent, full-time position. How to Apply Visit Pertemps Gloucester, Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ (Mon-Fri, 08:00-17:00) or call to find out more.Don't miss this opportunity to join a growing business offering long-term stability, excellent earning potential, door-to-door pay, regular overtime opportunities, and the chance to develop your career within a specialist pump engineering sector. Apply today.
Aug 25, 2026
Full time
Pump Service Engineer required in Stonehouse. Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 per annum , Hours: Full-time, 45 hours per week, day-shift (some flexibility required) , Contract: Permanent Opportunity. Pertemps are recruiting for a Pump Service Engineer to join a growing and specialist wastewater solutions provider. This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically or mechanically minded engineer to work across a variety of domestic, commercial, and industrial sites, carrying out servicing, maintenance, fault finding, and repairs on sewage treatment plants, pumps, and wastewater systems. Working independently in a field-based role, you will play a key part in maintaining customer systems, ensuring equipment operates efficiently, and delivering a high standard of service. Each week, you will be provided with a planned work schedule and route, allowing you to effectively manage site visits while responding to customer requirements. This position would suit a proactive engineer who enjoys problem-solving, working autonomously, and building strong relationships with customers. Key Duties Carrying out servicing, maintenance, repairs, and call-outs on sewage treatment plants, sewage pumps, and wastewater systems. Diagnosing faults and carrying out mechanical and electrical repairs. Completing planned preventative maintenance and responding to breakdowns. Liaising with customers on-site and providing updates on work undertaken. Working closely with the scheduling team and line manager to ensure jobs are completed efficiently. Providing accurate reports and feedback following site visits. Managing van stock and ensuring required tools and parts are available. Using mobile technology to manage daily schedules and job information. Supporting the delivery of excellent customer service across all contracts. Maintaining safe working practices at all times. What We're Looking For Previous experience within pump engineering, wastewater, sewage treatment, or a similar engineering environment. Mechanical and/or electrical engineering knowledge. Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively. Excellent communication and customer service skills. A proactive attitude and strong attention to detail. Comfortable working in a range of site environments. Full UK Driving Licence. Qualifications Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualifications. 17th, 18th, or 19th Edition qualification desirable but not essential. CSCS Card desirable but not essential. Confined Spaces qualification desirable but not essential. Working Hours Full-time position. 45 hours per week. Field-based role covering customer sites. Weekly routes and schedules provided. Overtime available. Optional Saturday working available with a minimum 4-hour payment at 1.5x overtime rate. Pay & Benefits £38,000 - £42,000 basic salary. Door-to-door pay. Enhanced overtime rates. Optional Saturday overtime paid at 1.5x shift premium (minimum 4 hours paid). Company pension scheme. 20 days holiday plus bank holidays. Company team-building events. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Permanent, full-time position. How to Apply Visit Pertemps Gloucester, Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ (Mon-Fri, 08:00-17:00) or call to find out more.Don't miss this opportunity to join a growing business offering long-term stability, excellent earning potential, door-to-door pay, regular overtime opportunities, and the chance to develop your career within a specialist pump engineering sector. Apply today.
About the Role Site Manager - Barkston Location: Barkston, Lincolnshire Operation: 24 hours per day, 6 days per week Reporting to: Regional Manager The Opportunity We're looking for an experienced Site Manager - Barkston to take full responsibility for our Barkston processing facility. This is a senior, hands on leadership role for someone who thrives in a fast moving operational environment and enjoys being visible on site, leading from the front. You'll have end to end ownership of safety, compliance, operational performance, plant reliability and people leadership across a busy 24/6 operation. As Site Manager - Barkston, you'll play a key role in delivering our recycling strategy, maintaining regulatory compliance and ensuring the site performs safely, efficiently and commercially. This is not an office based role. We're looking for an active, decisive manager who understands waste processing, plant operations and people management in a live operational environment. What You'll Be Doing Health, Safety, Environment and Compliance You'll act as the visible safety leader on site, setting the standard and embedding a strong zero harm culture across all shifts. You'll be responsible for: Ensuring full compliance with health and safety legislation, environmental permits, EA requirements and internal standards Maintaining robust Safe Systems of Work, risk assessments, method statements and permits Leading accident investigations, near miss reporting and corrective actions Delivering toolbox talks, safety briefings and supporting wider SHEQ initiatives Managing contractor and visitor safety at all times Ensuring the site is audit ready and operating in line with all regulatory expectations Operations, Plant and Asset Management You'll take full accountability for day to day site operations, ensuring materials are processed safely, efficiently and in line with permit, quality and commercial requirements. You'll be responsible for: Managing material processing, recovery, storage, transport and offtake activity Maximising plant availability, throughput, quality and uptime Overseeing the safe and effective use of static and mobile plant Working closely with engineering teams to plan preventative and reactive maintenance Applying strong mechanical understanding to support fault finding, repairs and downtime reduction Driving operational discipline through daily planning, shift coordination and KPI reviews Supporting the effective production of SRF and RDF where applicable People Leadership This Site Manager - Barkston role requires a visible leader who can build a capable, engaged and accountable team across a multi shift operation. You'll be responsible for: Leading, managing and developing all site personnel Ensuring the site is correctly resourced at all times Supporting recruitment, induction, training and retention of operational colleagues Setting clear expectations and holding people accountable Conducting performance reviews and addressing underperformance where required Building a culture of teamwork, safety, ownership and continuous improvement Financial and Commercial Performance You'll be expected to manage the site with strong commercial awareness, balancing safety, compliance, throughput, quality and cost. You'll be responsible for: Managing site operational costs and labour efficiency Supporting budgets, forecasting and cost control activity Ensuring operational delivery aligns with commercial contracts and output requirements Identifying opportunities to improve performance, efficiency and profitability Using data and KPIs to understand performance and drive action Stakeholder Engagement You'll work closely with teams across the business to ensure Barkston operates as part of a joined up regional and national operation. You'll be responsible for: Supporting delivery of regional and company wide operational strategy Working collaboratively with Engineering, Compliance, SHEQ, Logistics and Commercial teams Maintaining effective relationships with regulators, contractors and external partners Representing Barkston in regional and operational review meetings Communicating clearly and confidently with internal and external stakeholders What Good Looks Like Success in this role will mean: A calm, controlled and compliant site operating safely 24/6 High plant availability with minimal unplanned downtime A trained, engaged workforce that understands expectations Strong internal, external and EA audit outcomes Consistent delivery of throughput, quality and cost KPIs A Site Manager - Barkston who is known, respected and visible on the floor What We're Looking For You'll need proven experience managing operations in a waste, recycling, processing or heavy industrial environment. You'll also need: WAMITAB / COTC qualification, either current or demonstrably close to renewal IOSH training as a minimum Strong understanding of waste regulation and permit compliance Experience leading teams in high risk operational environments Strong mechanical awareness, including repairs and maintenance oversight Experience working with mobile and static machinery Confident decision making skills Strong planning, organisation and communication skills A hands on leadership style and the ability to stay calm under pressure Desirable Experience It would be beneficial if you also have: Hands on experience producing SRF and RDF Experience engaging with the EA and managing permit requirements Familiarity with operational data systems, KPIs or CMMS Exposure to continuous improvement or Lean practices Why Join Us? This is a great opportunity for an experienced operational leader to take ownership of a key processing facility and make a real impact. As Site Manager - Barkston, you'll have the autonomy to lead the site properly, the responsibility to shape performance, and the visibility to influence safety, compliance, people and operational results across a critical part of our business. About Us We are Panda. We value waste. We're in the business of waste management but that doesn't just mean collecting bins. Behind every collection is a passionate team of people finding smarter, safer, and more sustainable ways to recycle and repurpose materials that would otherwise go to waste. Over the past 30 years, Panda has grown into a leading resource recovery business, bringing together almost 3,000 people across multiple brands, united by a shared vision and strong values. While our operations are diverse, our purpose is clear: to protect our people, support our customers, and create positive impact for the communities and environments we serve. At Panda,people are at the heart of everything we do. We work as one team, combining different skills, experiences, and perspectives to achieve shared goals. We care for each other's wellbeing, encourage development, and support growth because we know we're stronger together. We expectexcellencein how we operate. High standards, bold thinking, and continuous improvement drive our passion for innovation. We challenge the ordinary, put safety first, and embrace new ideas while delivering practical, cost effective solutions that move our business forward. Weown what we do. From day to day tasks to major projects, we take pride in our work and responsibility for the outcome. We don't walk past problems we address them together. Our expertise, reliability, and care reflect who we are and the difference we make. And above all, we act withtrust and integrity. Trust is built through open communication, honesty, and accountability. It allows us to move quickly, make confident decisions, and deliver results - knowing our people are empowered to do the right thing. Our journey depends on talented, committed people who want to make an impact. Take the first step and join us on the journey. Panda is committed to attracting and retaining a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate and the people we serve. (DE&I Policy Statement)
Aug 25, 2026
Full time
About the Role Site Manager - Barkston Location: Barkston, Lincolnshire Operation: 24 hours per day, 6 days per week Reporting to: Regional Manager The Opportunity We're looking for an experienced Site Manager - Barkston to take full responsibility for our Barkston processing facility. This is a senior, hands on leadership role for someone who thrives in a fast moving operational environment and enjoys being visible on site, leading from the front. You'll have end to end ownership of safety, compliance, operational performance, plant reliability and people leadership across a busy 24/6 operation. As Site Manager - Barkston, you'll play a key role in delivering our recycling strategy, maintaining regulatory compliance and ensuring the site performs safely, efficiently and commercially. This is not an office based role. We're looking for an active, decisive manager who understands waste processing, plant operations and people management in a live operational environment. What You'll Be Doing Health, Safety, Environment and Compliance You'll act as the visible safety leader on site, setting the standard and embedding a strong zero harm culture across all shifts. You'll be responsible for: Ensuring full compliance with health and safety legislation, environmental permits, EA requirements and internal standards Maintaining robust Safe Systems of Work, risk assessments, method statements and permits Leading accident investigations, near miss reporting and corrective actions Delivering toolbox talks, safety briefings and supporting wider SHEQ initiatives Managing contractor and visitor safety at all times Ensuring the site is audit ready and operating in line with all regulatory expectations Operations, Plant and Asset Management You'll take full accountability for day to day site operations, ensuring materials are processed safely, efficiently and in line with permit, quality and commercial requirements. You'll be responsible for: Managing material processing, recovery, storage, transport and offtake activity Maximising plant availability, throughput, quality and uptime Overseeing the safe and effective use of static and mobile plant Working closely with engineering teams to plan preventative and reactive maintenance Applying strong mechanical understanding to support fault finding, repairs and downtime reduction Driving operational discipline through daily planning, shift coordination and KPI reviews Supporting the effective production of SRF and RDF where applicable People Leadership This Site Manager - Barkston role requires a visible leader who can build a capable, engaged and accountable team across a multi shift operation. You'll be responsible for: Leading, managing and developing all site personnel Ensuring the site is correctly resourced at all times Supporting recruitment, induction, training and retention of operational colleagues Setting clear expectations and holding people accountable Conducting performance reviews and addressing underperformance where required Building a culture of teamwork, safety, ownership and continuous improvement Financial and Commercial Performance You'll be expected to manage the site with strong commercial awareness, balancing safety, compliance, throughput, quality and cost. You'll be responsible for: Managing site operational costs and labour efficiency Supporting budgets, forecasting and cost control activity Ensuring operational delivery aligns with commercial contracts and output requirements Identifying opportunities to improve performance, efficiency and profitability Using data and KPIs to understand performance and drive action Stakeholder Engagement You'll work closely with teams across the business to ensure Barkston operates as part of a joined up regional and national operation. You'll be responsible for: Supporting delivery of regional and company wide operational strategy Working collaboratively with Engineering, Compliance, SHEQ, Logistics and Commercial teams Maintaining effective relationships with regulators, contractors and external partners Representing Barkston in regional and operational review meetings Communicating clearly and confidently with internal and external stakeholders What Good Looks Like Success in this role will mean: A calm, controlled and compliant site operating safely 24/6 High plant availability with minimal unplanned downtime A trained, engaged workforce that understands expectations Strong internal, external and EA audit outcomes Consistent delivery of throughput, quality and cost KPIs A Site Manager - Barkston who is known, respected and visible on the floor What We're Looking For You'll need proven experience managing operations in a waste, recycling, processing or heavy industrial environment. You'll also need: WAMITAB / COTC qualification, either current or demonstrably close to renewal IOSH training as a minimum Strong understanding of waste regulation and permit compliance Experience leading teams in high risk operational environments Strong mechanical awareness, including repairs and maintenance oversight Experience working with mobile and static machinery Confident decision making skills Strong planning, organisation and communication skills A hands on leadership style and the ability to stay calm under pressure Desirable Experience It would be beneficial if you also have: Hands on experience producing SRF and RDF Experience engaging with the EA and managing permit requirements Familiarity with operational data systems, KPIs or CMMS Exposure to continuous improvement or Lean practices Why Join Us? This is a great opportunity for an experienced operational leader to take ownership of a key processing facility and make a real impact. As Site Manager - Barkston, you'll have the autonomy to lead the site properly, the responsibility to shape performance, and the visibility to influence safety, compliance, people and operational results across a critical part of our business. About Us We are Panda. We value waste. We're in the business of waste management but that doesn't just mean collecting bins. Behind every collection is a passionate team of people finding smarter, safer, and more sustainable ways to recycle and repurpose materials that would otherwise go to waste. Over the past 30 years, Panda has grown into a leading resource recovery business, bringing together almost 3,000 people across multiple brands, united by a shared vision and strong values. While our operations are diverse, our purpose is clear: to protect our people, support our customers, and create positive impact for the communities and environments we serve. At Panda,people are at the heart of everything we do. We work as one team, combining different skills, experiences, and perspectives to achieve shared goals. We care for each other's wellbeing, encourage development, and support growth because we know we're stronger together. We expectexcellencein how we operate. High standards, bold thinking, and continuous improvement drive our passion for innovation. We challenge the ordinary, put safety first, and embrace new ideas while delivering practical, cost effective solutions that move our business forward. Weown what we do. From day to day tasks to major projects, we take pride in our work and responsibility for the outcome. We don't walk past problems we address them together. Our expertise, reliability, and care reflect who we are and the difference we make. And above all, we act withtrust and integrity. Trust is built through open communication, honesty, and accountability. It allows us to move quickly, make confident decisions, and deliver results - knowing our people are empowered to do the right thing. Our journey depends on talented, committed people who want to make an impact. Take the first step and join us on the journey. Panda is committed to attracting and retaining a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate and the people we serve. (DE&I Policy Statement)
