Are you an electrical or mechanical engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, highly automated environment - and ready to keep one of the UK's largest dairy sites running 24/7? At Lockerbie you'll work with cutting-edge process and packing technology, solving problems at pace and driving continuous improvement that keeps our site safe, efficient and reliable. How you will make an impact Based at our Lockerbie site on continental rotating shifts (12-hour days and nights), you'll support a well-invested plant producing household . You'll carry out reactive, planned and preventive maintenance, using data and problem-solving tools to reduce downtime and improve performance. Execute reactive, planned and preventative maintenance across processing, packing and utilities assets Lead structured problem solving and continuous improvement to enhance OEE and minimise downtime Use CMMS (SAP PM) and reporting suites to plan work, capture data and drive actions Support site projects, including non-capex modifications and CAPEX installations and commissioning Maintain and optimise a wide range of equipment (e.g. pasteurisation, homogenisers, separators, evaporators, dryers, fillers, palletisers, conveyors, robots, vision/X-ray systems, HVAC, boilers, chillers, compressors, CHP) What will make you successful you will bring a time-served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3/ONC/HNC/HND (or proven equivalent experience), along with your background as a multiskilled maintenance or engineering technician, whether in mechanical or electrical disciplines. You will have experience working in fast-paced, automated, and safety-critical manufacturing environments, ideally within FMCG, and you will be computer literate, confident using SAP and Microsoft Office, and familiar with SCADA, HMIs, and Trend systems. Personally, you will be ambitious and driven, taking a proactive approach to learning and continuous improvement; you will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, approaching challenges methodically and analytically, and remaining calm under pressure. You will be a team-focused communicator, prioritising safety and keeping stakeholders informed with clear updates. As part of our supportive team, you will experience a steep learning curve, face meaningful challenges, and benefit from colleagues who are eager to help you succeed and make you feel welcome. What do we offer We're committed to your growth and development, offering internal and external training opportunities. You'll enjoy a competitive salary, 24 days holiday, matched pension contributions up to 6%, life assurance, and flexible benefits. At Lockerbie, you'll join a team proud of its high job satisfaction and steep learning curve, with plenty of challenges and support to help you succeed. Things we'd love to tell you about our Lockerbie site Arla Lockerbie has received approximately £73.8 million in investment since 2005. Sixty percent of our colleagues at the site have over ten years of service, and around 75,000 cows rely on the dairy each day to process their milk. If you placed all the blocks of cheese produced at Lockerbie in a year end to end, they would reach a height equivalent to 2,428 Eiffel Towers. The amount of whey concentrate produced annually would be enough to fill four Olympic sized 50 metre swimming pools. The Arla Lockerbie site was officially opened by HRH Queen Elizabeth in 1975. Would you like to join us? Please apply as soon as possible as we will process applications on a continuous basis and close the recruitment once the right candidate is found
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Are you an electrical or mechanical engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, highly automated environment - and ready to keep one of the UK's largest dairy sites running 24/7? At Lockerbie you'll work with cutting-edge process and packing technology, solving problems at pace and driving continuous improvement that keeps our site safe, efficient and reliable. How you will make an impact Based at our Lockerbie site on continental rotating shifts (12-hour days and nights), you'll support a well-invested plant producing household . You'll carry out reactive, planned and preventive maintenance, using data and problem-solving tools to reduce downtime and improve performance. Execute reactive, planned and preventative maintenance across processing, packing and utilities assets Lead structured problem solving and continuous improvement to enhance OEE and minimise downtime Use CMMS (SAP PM) and reporting suites to plan work, capture data and drive actions Support site projects, including non-capex modifications and CAPEX installations and commissioning Maintain and optimise a wide range of equipment (e.g. pasteurisation, homogenisers, separators, evaporators, dryers, fillers, palletisers, conveyors, robots, vision/X-ray systems, HVAC, boilers, chillers, compressors, CHP) What will make you successful you will bring a time-served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3/ONC/HNC/HND (or proven equivalent experience), along with your background as a multiskilled maintenance or engineering technician, whether in mechanical or electrical disciplines. You will have experience working in fast-paced, automated, and safety-critical manufacturing environments, ideally within FMCG, and you will be computer literate, confident using SAP and Microsoft Office, and familiar with SCADA, HMIs, and Trend systems. Personally, you will be ambitious and driven, taking a proactive approach to learning and continuous improvement; you will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, approaching challenges methodically and analytically, and remaining calm under pressure. You will be a team-focused communicator, prioritising safety and keeping stakeholders informed with clear updates. As part of our supportive team, you will experience a steep learning curve, face meaningful challenges, and benefit from colleagues who are eager to help you succeed and make you feel welcome. What do we offer We're committed to your growth and development, offering internal and external training opportunities. You'll enjoy a competitive salary, 24 days holiday, matched pension contributions up to 6%, life assurance, and flexible benefits. At Lockerbie, you'll join a team proud of its high job satisfaction and steep learning curve, with plenty of challenges and support to help you succeed. Things we'd love to tell you about our Lockerbie site Arla Lockerbie has received approximately £73.8 million in investment since 2005. Sixty percent of our colleagues at the site have over ten years of service, and around 75,000 cows rely on the dairy each day to process their milk. If you placed all the blocks of cheese produced at Lockerbie in a year end to end, they would reach a height equivalent to 2,428 Eiffel Towers. The amount of whey concentrate produced annually would be enough to fill four Olympic sized 50 metre swimming pools. The Arla Lockerbie site was officially opened by HRH Queen Elizabeth in 1975. Would you like to join us? Please apply as soon as possible as we will process applications on a continuous basis and close the recruitment once the right candidate is found
Architectural Technologist - Autocad - Surrey HND/HNC standard with good construction knowledge for the production of working drawings with minimal supervision is essential to join this firm as an Architectural Technologist working with a friendly team. Joining this Professional Architectural Practice who specialise in residential development this role as an Architectural Technologist will be involved in various projects working for a number of national blue chip and regional house builders and local developers. Applicants must possess excellent Autocad skills and knowledge of the current UK building regulations as essential, as well as previously working as an Architectural Technologist on residential projects. You will be capable of a high degree of accuracy along with self-checking and possess a real pride in the work you produce integrated with good communication skills. Architectural Technologist - Key tasks Contribute to the design team and wider company as a whole Production of accurate information, drawings and details as necessary for the various stages of the project from scheme design to construction drawings under guidance Accurately interpret the requirements for each project with the Principle/Senior, to ensure that the company provides and meets the client's expectations Proficient in CAD principles and draw confidently Create basic building plans and elevations (optimisation drawings). Edit plans and elevations Coordinate with other consultants i.e. structural and civil engineer, energy assessor etc Previous experience working an an Architectural Technologist Good UK building regulations experience 4-5 years experience working on residential/housing projects. Applicants must live within easy commute of the offices based in Woking, Surrey This role is working full-time, 5 days a week in their office
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Architectural Technologist - Autocad - Surrey HND/HNC standard with good construction knowledge for the production of working drawings with minimal supervision is essential to join this firm as an Architectural Technologist working with a friendly team. Joining this Professional Architectural Practice who specialise in residential development this role as an Architectural Technologist will be involved in various projects working for a number of national blue chip and regional house builders and local developers. Applicants must possess excellent Autocad skills and knowledge of the current UK building regulations as essential, as well as previously working as an Architectural Technologist on residential projects. You will be capable of a high degree of accuracy along with self-checking and possess a real pride in the work you produce integrated with good communication skills. Architectural Technologist - Key tasks Contribute to the design team and wider company as a whole Production of accurate information, drawings and details as necessary for the various stages of the project from scheme design to construction drawings under guidance Accurately interpret the requirements for each project with the Principle/Senior, to ensure that the company provides and meets the client's expectations Proficient in CAD principles and draw confidently Create basic building plans and elevations (optimisation drawings). Edit plans and elevations Coordinate with other consultants i.e. structural and civil engineer, energy assessor etc Previous experience working an an Architectural Technologist Good UK building regulations experience 4-5 years experience working on residential/housing projects. Applicants must live within easy commute of the offices based in Woking, Surrey This role is working full-time, 5 days a week in their office
Biology Specialist Haringey September 2026 A forward-thinking, academically driven secondary school in Haringey is seeking an exceptional Biology Specialist to join their thriving Science faculty from September 2026. This is a permanent Biology Specialist role within a school rated Outstanding by Ofsted, renowned for its evidence-based teaching culture, ambitious scientific curriculum, and genuine commitment to developing talented practitioners within a high-performing department. About the School This Haringey secondary school has cultivated a strong and well-deserved reputation for Science education, with Biology provision that consistently delivers excellent outcomes at GCSE and beyond. The department embraces a mastery-led approach to curriculum design, with sequenced, knowledge-rich lessons that build conceptual understanding progressively from KS3 through to KS4. The school's diverse and academically ambitious community brings genuine richness to topics spanning ecology, genetics, and human biology - making this an especially rewarding environment for a committed Biology Specialist. Behaviour is underpinned by firm, respectful whole-school expectations, and enrichment activities including biology field trips, dissection workshops, and medical careers programmes reflect the department's commitment to inspiring the next generation of scientists. What the School Offers A well-resourced Science faculty with dedicated lab technician support and modern practical facilities Subject-specific CPD including access to national Biology networks and university research partnerships A collaborative departmental culture with shared planning, peer observation, and genuinely manageable workloads Enthusiastic, intellectually curious pupils drawn from a vibrant and diverse North London community Clear internal progression routes for practitioners looking to move into middle leadership over time The Role As a Biology Specialist, you will plan and deliver high-quality, practical, and intellectually stimulating Biology lessons across KS3 and KS4, using your subject expertise to bring complex concepts to life with clarity and precision. You will analyse assessment data to identify and address gaps in pupil understanding, contribute to curriculum sequencing and resource development within the Science department, and play an active role in enrichment and careers provision that broadens pupil ambition. Establishing strong, respectful relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues will be a natural extension of your practice as a Biology Specialist in this school. What the School is Looking For This permanent Biology Specialist position will suit candidates who: Hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), or are in the final stages of completing a UK-recognised teacher training programme Graduated with a 2:1 or above in Biology or a closely related life sciences discipline, ideally from a Russell Group or similarly well-regarded institution Can point to solid classroom experience within a UK secondary school setting, whether through placements, an ECT year, or a permanent teaching post Show clear evidence of well-planned, structured lessons that have produced measurable improvements in pupil outcomes Are comfortable and effective within a structured whole-school behaviour framework Are fully entitled to work in the UK - this school is not in a position to offer visa sponsorship ECT applicants with a strong Biology specialism are warmly encouraged to apply, provided formal UK teacher training has been completed or is nearing completion. Salary & Contract Inner London MPS: £40,317 to £52,300, with UPS up to £62,496. TLR opportunities may be available for candidates who demonstrate a clear readiness to contribute to departmental leadership or curriculum development. Biology specialists are among the most sought-after Science teachers in London, and this Haringey school offers a genuinely compelling environment in which to build a long-term career. If you are a dedicated Biology Specialist looking for a permanent Secondary Teaching Opportunity where your expertise will be valued, your practice developed, and your ambitions supported, we would very much like to hear from you. Ribbons & Reeves is one of London's leading Education Recruitment agencies. We specialise in helping teachers secure long-term and permanent roles like this Biology Specialist position in Haringey. For more opportunities, search 'Ribbons & Reeves' online or get in touch today - we're here to support your next step. Biology Specialist September 2026 INDTEACH
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Biology Specialist Haringey September 2026 A forward-thinking, academically driven secondary school in Haringey is seeking an exceptional Biology Specialist to join their thriving Science faculty from September 2026. This is a permanent Biology Specialist role within a school rated Outstanding by Ofsted, renowned for its evidence-based teaching culture, ambitious scientific curriculum, and genuine commitment to developing talented practitioners within a high-performing department. About the School This Haringey secondary school has cultivated a strong and well-deserved reputation for Science education, with Biology provision that consistently delivers excellent outcomes at GCSE and beyond. The department embraces a mastery-led approach to curriculum design, with sequenced, knowledge-rich lessons that build conceptual understanding progressively from KS3 through to KS4. The school's diverse and academically ambitious community brings genuine richness to topics spanning ecology, genetics, and human biology - making this an especially rewarding environment for a committed Biology Specialist. Behaviour is underpinned by firm, respectful whole-school expectations, and enrichment activities including biology field trips, dissection workshops, and medical careers programmes reflect the department's commitment to inspiring the next generation of scientists. What the School Offers A well-resourced Science faculty with dedicated lab technician support and modern practical facilities Subject-specific CPD including access to national Biology networks and university research partnerships A collaborative departmental culture with shared planning, peer observation, and genuinely manageable workloads Enthusiastic, intellectually curious pupils drawn from a vibrant and diverse North London community Clear internal progression routes for practitioners looking to move into middle leadership over time The Role As a Biology Specialist, you will plan and deliver high-quality, practical, and intellectually stimulating Biology lessons across KS3 and KS4, using your subject expertise to bring complex concepts to life with clarity and precision. You will analyse assessment data to identify and address gaps in pupil understanding, contribute to curriculum sequencing and resource development within the Science department, and play an active role in enrichment and careers provision that broadens pupil ambition. Establishing strong, respectful relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues will be a natural extension of your practice as a Biology Specialist in this school. What the School is Looking For This permanent Biology Specialist position will suit candidates who: Hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), or are in the final stages of completing a UK-recognised teacher training programme Graduated with a 2:1 or above in Biology or a closely related life sciences discipline, ideally from a Russell Group or similarly well-regarded institution Can point to solid classroom experience within a UK secondary school setting, whether through placements, an ECT year, or a permanent teaching post Show clear evidence of well-planned, structured lessons that have produced measurable improvements in pupil outcomes Are comfortable and effective within a structured whole-school behaviour framework Are fully entitled to work in the UK - this school is not in a position to offer visa sponsorship ECT applicants with a strong Biology specialism are warmly encouraged to apply, provided formal UK teacher training has been completed or is nearing completion. Salary & Contract Inner London MPS: £40,317 to £52,300, with UPS up to £62,496. TLR opportunities may be available for candidates who demonstrate a clear readiness to contribute to departmental leadership or curriculum development. Biology specialists are among the most sought-after Science teachers in London, and this Haringey school offers a genuinely compelling environment in which to build a long-term career. If you are a dedicated Biology Specialist looking for a permanent Secondary Teaching Opportunity where your expertise will be valued, your practice developed, and your ambitions supported, we would very much like to hear from you. Ribbons & Reeves is one of London's leading Education Recruitment agencies. We specialise in helping teachers secure long-term and permanent roles like this Biology Specialist position in Haringey. For more opportunities, search 'Ribbons & Reeves' online or get in touch today - we're here to support your next step. Biology Specialist September 2026 INDTEACH
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Design Engineer to join a well-established company based in Birtley, Gateshead. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Location: Gateshead. Salary: Starting from £37,000 per annum About the Role: The company's Design Engineers are responsible for technical project delivery of hydraulic systems. Their duties are to design, plan and deliver projects to meet customer needs. The scope of the engineering builds may include hydraulic power units, control consoles, bespoke hydraulic systems, and manifolds. The project owner will be responsible for providing the technical information and documentation to the customer, suppliers, sub-contractors and our hydraulic technicians. They will be maintaining constant communication with the customer and ensure that all commercial, technical, and financial targets are met. As part of this role there is an expectation that the project owner will have presence in the workshop and on- site and may be involved in activities such as mechanical assembly and commissioning. This position will be a varied and challenging role with positive opportunities for a motivated individual to develop the position to achieve their own career goals. Main Duties: Communication with customer Review and clarify customer requirements Prepare engineering drawings and hydraulic schematics Prepare quotations and technical specifications Carry out engineering calculations Select and size components to optimise system performance and cost Resolve problems and improve manufacturability and serviceability of products Prepare technical specification for sub-contractors Prepare technical documents for work files such as, work instructions & risk assessments, mechanical and electrical drawings, hydraulic schematics, technical procedures, and reports Support technicians and engineers during testing and commissioning Control work after completion and issue the as-built final documents Ensure compliance with customer requirements Ensure that project financial targets are met Review the project KPIs for debriefing Attend site or workshop when required Supporting in all areas of work where appropriate Embrace and support company values Candidate Requirements: 2:1 Bachelor degree or equivalent in mechanical engineering Minimum 3 years' experience Ability to carry out engineering calculations Knowledge of hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical/control system Time management skills to handle multi-tasking Understanding of manufacturing processes and construction methods Good knowledge of computer assisted design (CAD) software - Autodesk Inventor preferred Interest in working both in a desk and workshop environment Creative approach for generating new ideas Strong background in math and science Clear communicator both written and verbal Skilled in Microsoft Office packages including Excel and Word Eligible to work permanently in the UK. Full driving license KPI's: On time, specification and in budget delivery of own projects at all time Ensure compliance of designs to customer specification and standards at all time Preparation of tenders and quotations on time with at least 10% conversion rate. If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now! The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Design Engineer to join a well-established company based in Birtley, Gateshead. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Location: Gateshead. Salary: Starting from £37,000 per annum About the Role: The company's Design Engineers are responsible for technical project delivery of hydraulic systems. Their duties are to design, plan and deliver projects to meet customer needs. The scope of the engineering builds may include hydraulic power units, control consoles, bespoke hydraulic systems, and manifolds. The project owner will be responsible for providing the technical information and documentation to the customer, suppliers, sub-contractors and our hydraulic technicians. They will be maintaining constant communication with the customer and ensure that all commercial, technical, and financial targets are met. As part of this role there is an expectation that the project owner will have presence in the workshop and on- site and may be involved in activities such as mechanical assembly and commissioning. This position will be a varied and challenging role with positive opportunities for a motivated individual to develop the position to achieve their own career goals. Main Duties: Communication with customer Review and clarify customer requirements Prepare engineering drawings and hydraulic schematics Prepare quotations and technical specifications Carry out engineering calculations Select and size components to optimise system performance and cost Resolve problems and improve manufacturability and serviceability of products Prepare technical specification for sub-contractors Prepare technical documents for work files such as, work instructions & risk assessments, mechanical and electrical drawings, hydraulic schematics, technical procedures, and reports Support technicians and engineers during testing and commissioning Control work after completion and issue the as-built final documents Ensure compliance with customer requirements Ensure that project financial targets are met Review the project KPIs for debriefing Attend site or workshop when required Supporting in all areas of work where appropriate Embrace and support company values Candidate Requirements: 2:1 Bachelor degree or equivalent in mechanical engineering Minimum 3 years' experience Ability to carry out engineering calculations Knowledge of hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical/control system Time management skills to handle multi-tasking Understanding of manufacturing processes and construction methods Good knowledge of computer assisted design (CAD) software - Autodesk Inventor preferred Interest in working both in a desk and workshop environment Creative approach for generating new ideas Strong background in math and science Clear communicator both written and verbal Skilled in Microsoft Office packages including Excel and Word Eligible to work permanently in the UK. Full driving license KPI's: On time, specification and in budget delivery of own projects at all time Ensure compliance of designs to customer specification and standards at all time Preparation of tenders and quotations on time with at least 10% conversion rate. If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now! The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Job Type: Full Time, On Site How You'll Make an Impact As an Electrical Controls Specialist, you'll be at the forefront of our innovation, driving the development, reliability, and optimisation of advanced electrical control systems that power our automated processes. You'll collaborate with a diverse group of passionate engineers and technicians to deliver sustainable solutions that advance mobility, improve wellbeing, and enhance modern life through safe, efficient, and future ready system performance. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical control systems, including control and safety wiring, sensors, and automation equipment. You will troubleshoot and resolve electrical faults to ensure minimal operational downtime, while programming and calibrating PLC, SCADA, and related automation platforms to achieve optimal system performance. Working closely with engineering teams, you'll ensure all control systems operate in accordance with design specifications and safety standards. You will also maintain detailed documentation of maintenance activities, system modifications, and repairs to support compliance with regulatory requirements. Throughout all tasks, you will uphold strict safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment. In this role, you will: Installation and Maintenance: Install, maintain, and repair electrical control systems, including control and safety wiring, sensors, and automation equipment used in system processes. Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve electrical faults in control systems, ensuring minimal downtime in operations. Programming and Calibration: Program and calibrate control systems, such as PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, to optimize performance. Collaboration: Work closely with engineers and other technicians to ensure that control systems operate according to design specifications and safety standards. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and system modifications, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards. Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and regulations while performing all duties, ensuring a safe working environment for all personnel. Required Qualifications that Enable Your Success Education: Technical qualifications in electrical engineering, control technology, industrial automation, or a related field. Experience: Previous experience in electrical control and automated systems, PLCs, SCADA and BMS systems, communication networks. Technical Skills: Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation. Problem Solving: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve issues efficiently. Benefits that Empower You Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans Private Medical Cover and Employee Assistance Program Excellent Pension Scheme Benefits Hub Learning and development opportunities Career and professional growth Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement Job Segment: Compliance, Electrical Engineering, Electrical, Engineer, Law, Legal, Engineering
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Job Type: Full Time, On Site How You'll Make an Impact As an Electrical Controls Specialist, you'll be at the forefront of our innovation, driving the development, reliability, and optimisation of advanced electrical control systems that power our automated processes. You'll collaborate with a diverse group of passionate engineers and technicians to deliver sustainable solutions that advance mobility, improve wellbeing, and enhance modern life through safe, efficient, and future ready system performance. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical control systems, including control and safety wiring, sensors, and automation equipment. You will troubleshoot and resolve electrical faults to ensure minimal operational downtime, while programming and calibrating PLC, SCADA, and related automation platforms to achieve optimal system performance. Working closely with engineering teams, you'll ensure all control systems operate in accordance with design specifications and safety standards. You will also maintain detailed documentation of maintenance activities, system modifications, and repairs to support compliance with regulatory requirements. Throughout all tasks, you will uphold strict safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment. In this role, you will: Installation and Maintenance: Install, maintain, and repair electrical control systems, including control and safety wiring, sensors, and automation equipment used in system processes. Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve electrical faults in control systems, ensuring minimal downtime in operations. Programming and Calibration: Program and calibrate control systems, such as PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, to optimize performance. Collaboration: Work closely with engineers and other technicians to ensure that control systems operate according to design specifications and safety standards. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and system modifications, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards. Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and regulations while performing all duties, ensuring a safe working environment for all personnel. Required Qualifications that Enable Your Success Education: Technical qualifications in electrical engineering, control technology, industrial automation, or a related field. Experience: Previous experience in electrical control and automated systems, PLCs, SCADA and BMS systems, communication networks. Technical Skills: Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation. Problem Solving: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve issues efficiently. Benefits that Empower You Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans Private Medical Cover and Employee Assistance Program Excellent Pension Scheme Benefits Hub Learning and development opportunities Career and professional growth Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement Job Segment: Compliance, Electrical Engineering, Electrical, Engineer, Law, Legal, Engineering
Design Services Ltd
The Trafford Centre, Manchester
A leading engineering firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an Engineering Manager. This role requires significant experience in the water industry and a proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams. Responsibilities include developing engineers and CAD technicians, implementing engineering design solutions, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The position offers hybrid working and the potential for an outside of IR35 contract for preferred candidates.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
A leading engineering firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an Engineering Manager. This role requires significant experience in the water industry and a proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams. Responsibilities include developing engineers and CAD technicians, implementing engineering design solutions, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The position offers hybrid working and the potential for an outside of IR35 contract for preferred candidates.
Design Services Ltd
The Trafford Centre, Manchester
Overview Engineering Manager Our client is currently on the look out for an Engineering Manager, the role will be looking for either Staff or a contracting personal and can offer an Outside of IR35 contract if the candidate prefers that. The client is offering hybrid working and is open to negotiation in regards to days in/out of office. the role will be working within the Water industry and will require occasional site vastations in which travel expenses will be paid. Responsibilities Develop multi-disciplinary engineers, CAD technicians and graduates. Identify and implement safe, efficient and valued engineering design solutions and communicate these to clients and project teams. Act as the professional head for the design function and guide design compliance with relevant technical, professional and water company standards. Approve design packages. Travel to site for occasional site visits; travel expenses will be paid. Qualifications Long history of working in the water industry. Understanding of MEICA, Civils and Process Designs. Track record of managing multidisciplinary design teams and projects. Right to work within the UK. How to apply If this could be of interest and you wish to know more then please contact me at :
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Overview Engineering Manager Our client is currently on the look out for an Engineering Manager, the role will be looking for either Staff or a contracting personal and can offer an Outside of IR35 contract if the candidate prefers that. The client is offering hybrid working and is open to negotiation in regards to days in/out of office. the role will be working within the Water industry and will require occasional site vastations in which travel expenses will be paid. Responsibilities Develop multi-disciplinary engineers, CAD technicians and graduates. Identify and implement safe, efficient and valued engineering design solutions and communicate these to clients and project teams. Act as the professional head for the design function and guide design compliance with relevant technical, professional and water company standards. Approve design packages. Travel to site for occasional site visits; travel expenses will be paid. Qualifications Long history of working in the water industry. Understanding of MEICA, Civils and Process Designs. Track record of managing multidisciplinary design teams and projects. Right to work within the UK. How to apply If this could be of interest and you wish to know more then please contact me at :
To apply for this vacancy please click on the link below and submit your application on the Inspro Website Citygate Volkswagen watford Service Technician Apprenticeship - Inspiro Learning About Us Citygate is a highly successful, privately owned business that has grown significantly over the past twenty years to 650 employees across multiple locations including London, Berkshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. We work with global brands (Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, SEAT, CUPRA, ŠKODA and Kia), provide excellent quality training and internal progression opportunities. Why Citygate Citygate is founded on a simple vision: "to grow a business we are proud of through a commitment to excellence". As a privately owned and entrepreneurial business, we're welcoming, inclusive, have a great team ethic and have worked hard to create a positive working environment that we can all be proud of. We have committed plans for the future and we need motivated, focused and skilled teams to help us achieve this. That's why every Citygate employee has access to our award-winning learning programme, whether that's operated from our purpose-built Citygate Academy facility or through working with our brand partners. The inventive automotive industry has always been popular with the innovators and creators. But now, more than ever, it's the perfect career space for those looking to stand at the forefront of change - specifically, the transition to Electric Vehicles. Role overview We are looking for an Apprentice Technician to develop an appropriate level of technical skill and understanding of service and repair procedures, to complete educational programmes, to achieve relevant NVQ levels, and to contribute to the performance of the service department Key responsibilities Your key responsibilities as an Apprentice Technician will be to: Assist their technician (mentor) with his / her duties Build knowledge through observation and completion of assigned tasks Build an awareness and understanding of health and safety rules Carry out housekeeping duties Assist with the maintenance of equipment Attend educational programmes Complete study assignments Complete reports as required Attend review and assessment meetings To perform other duties in support of other team members as required About You To become an Apprentice Technician, we are looking for candidates that ideally possess the following qualities: Willingness to learn Teamworking skills Personal responsibility and career ownership Problem-solving skills Motivation for the role/automotive and engineering interest Qualifications: GCSE (or equivalent) Level 4 plus in Maths and English What's in it for you? With our benefits there is something good for everyone. We're a progressive business that believes building a good team culture is not only good for everyone who works for us - but it makes a difference to how we engage with customers too. That's why when you join Citygate, you can expect to receive a wide range of impressive employee benefits including: Access to our in-house training academy for everyone Access to The Volkswagen National Learning Centre for specific roles Internal career progression opportunities across our various brands and locations Electric Vehicle (EV) Training levels 1- 4 depending on role High street discounts Wellbeing portal Employee assistance programme Purchase, service and parts discounts Employee referral scheme Standard company benefits such as pension, life assurance cover, competitive holidays and cycle to work scheme
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
To apply for this vacancy please click on the link below and submit your application on the Inspro Website Citygate Volkswagen watford Service Technician Apprenticeship - Inspiro Learning About Us Citygate is a highly successful, privately owned business that has grown significantly over the past twenty years to 650 employees across multiple locations including London, Berkshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. We work with global brands (Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, SEAT, CUPRA, ŠKODA and Kia), provide excellent quality training and internal progression opportunities. Why Citygate Citygate is founded on a simple vision: "to grow a business we are proud of through a commitment to excellence". As a privately owned and entrepreneurial business, we're welcoming, inclusive, have a great team ethic and have worked hard to create a positive working environment that we can all be proud of. We have committed plans for the future and we need motivated, focused and skilled teams to help us achieve this. That's why every Citygate employee has access to our award-winning learning programme, whether that's operated from our purpose-built Citygate Academy facility or through working with our brand partners. The inventive automotive industry has always been popular with the innovators and creators. But now, more than ever, it's the perfect career space for those looking to stand at the forefront of change - specifically, the transition to Electric Vehicles. Role overview We are looking for an Apprentice Technician to develop an appropriate level of technical skill and understanding of service and repair procedures, to complete educational programmes, to achieve relevant NVQ levels, and to contribute to the performance of the service department Key responsibilities Your key responsibilities as an Apprentice Technician will be to: Assist their technician (mentor) with his / her duties Build knowledge through observation and completion of assigned tasks Build an awareness and understanding of health and safety rules Carry out housekeeping duties Assist with the maintenance of equipment Attend educational programmes Complete study assignments Complete reports as required Attend review and assessment meetings To perform other duties in support of other team members as required About You To become an Apprentice Technician, we are looking for candidates that ideally possess the following qualities: Willingness to learn Teamworking skills Personal responsibility and career ownership Problem-solving skills Motivation for the role/automotive and engineering interest Qualifications: GCSE (or equivalent) Level 4 plus in Maths and English What's in it for you? With our benefits there is something good for everyone. We're a progressive business that believes building a good team culture is not only good for everyone who works for us - but it makes a difference to how we engage with customers too. That's why when you join Citygate, you can expect to receive a wide range of impressive employee benefits including: Access to our in-house training academy for everyone Access to The Volkswagen National Learning Centre for specific roles Internal career progression opportunities across our various brands and locations Electric Vehicle (EV) Training levels 1- 4 depending on role High street discounts Wellbeing portal Employee assistance programme Purchase, service and parts discounts Employee referral scheme Standard company benefits such as pension, life assurance cover, competitive holidays and cycle to work scheme
Job Title: Lecturer Construction Built Environment (CBE) FE Location: Birmingham Salary: £35,608 - £43,482 per annum - AC2 Job type: Permanent, Full-time or part time The University is unlike any other. Standing proud in the heart of the city of Birmingham, they have been delivering career-focused education and training for decades. With around 8000 students across FE and HE level provision, the University is highly respected by employers and industry in meeting the region's skills needs. The University's mission is to promote and provide the opportunity for participation in the learning process by those with the ambition and commitment to succeed and to maintain a learning community that meets the diverse needs of our students, the economy and society at large. The Role: Are you a professional in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or Architecture? Do you want to inspire and shape the next generation of built environment professionals? We are seeking passionate and knowledgeable individuals to join our Construction and the Built Environment (CBE) team at the University. Whether you're an experienced educator or a skilled industry professional looking to transition into teaching, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact. You'll join a dynamic team delivering a range of high-quality programmes that lead students into careers as architects, civil engineers, quantity surveyors, architectural technicians, construction managers, and building services engineers. You'll play a key role in curriculum delivery, supporting students to become confident, work-ready professionals. You will work collaboratively with the Senior Lecturer and Head of Department to ensure an outstanding student experience and excellence in teaching and learning. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an ambitious and growing team that is transforming construction education in Birmingham. Whether you are interested in a full-time or part-time role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to help shape the future of construction. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 38 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 28.6% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 12th April 2026. Interview Date - Friday 24th April 2026. Please click APPLY to be emailed a link to the role on our Careers site, where you need to complete our application form in order to be considered. Candidates with experience of: Lecturer, Construction Lecturer, Built Environment Lecturer, Construction Built Environment Lecturer, HNC/D Lecturer, Academic Lecturer, University Lecturer, Education Lead, Academic Lead, College Tutor, Tutor, Teacher, College Teacher will also be considered for this role.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Lecturer Construction Built Environment (CBE) FE Location: Birmingham Salary: £35,608 - £43,482 per annum - AC2 Job type: Permanent, Full-time or part time The University is unlike any other. Standing proud in the heart of the city of Birmingham, they have been delivering career-focused education and training for decades. With around 8000 students across FE and HE level provision, the University is highly respected by employers and industry in meeting the region's skills needs. The University's mission is to promote and provide the opportunity for participation in the learning process by those with the ambition and commitment to succeed and to maintain a learning community that meets the diverse needs of our students, the economy and society at large. The Role: Are you a professional in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or Architecture? Do you want to inspire and shape the next generation of built environment professionals? We are seeking passionate and knowledgeable individuals to join our Construction and the Built Environment (CBE) team at the University. Whether you're an experienced educator or a skilled industry professional looking to transition into teaching, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact. You'll join a dynamic team delivering a range of high-quality programmes that lead students into careers as architects, civil engineers, quantity surveyors, architectural technicians, construction managers, and building services engineers. You'll play a key role in curriculum delivery, supporting students to become confident, work-ready professionals. You will work collaboratively with the Senior Lecturer and Head of Department to ensure an outstanding student experience and excellence in teaching and learning. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an ambitious and growing team that is transforming construction education in Birmingham. Whether you are interested in a full-time or part-time role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to help shape the future of construction. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 38 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 28.6% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 12th April 2026. Interview Date - Friday 24th April 2026. Please click APPLY to be emailed a link to the role on our Careers site, where you need to complete our application form in order to be considered. Candidates with experience of: Lecturer, Construction Lecturer, Built Environment Lecturer, Construction Built Environment Lecturer, HNC/D Lecturer, Academic Lecturer, University Lecturer, Education Lead, Academic Lead, College Tutor, Tutor, Teacher, College Teacher will also be considered for this role.
Job Title: Lecturer in Computing - Digital and T Levels (FE) Location: Birmingham Salary: £35,608 - £43,482 per annum - AC2 Job type: Permanent, Full-time The University is unlike any other. Standing proud in the heart of the city of Birmingham, they have been delivering career-focused education and training for decades. With around 8000 students across FE and HE level provision, the University is highly respected by employers and industry in meeting the region's skills needs. The University's mission is to promote and provide the opportunity for participation in the learning process by those with the ambition and commitment to succeed and to maintain a learning community that meets the diverse needs of our students, the economy and society at large. The Role: Are you an experienced Lecturer in Computing - Digital and T Level in Further Education? Do you want to help shape a new multimillion-pound centre for Engineering, Digital and Sustainable Construction? Join our School of Engineering, Digital & Sustainable Construction as a Lecturer in Computing - Digital and T Levels (FE) . You'll deliver inspiring, inclusive teaching across areas such as Hardware, Networking, Cybersecurity, and Emerging Technologies, supporting students to succeed in: BTEC Level 2 Information & Creative Technology BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Computing (RQF) Digital T Levels Access to HE Computer Science What We're Looking For: A degree in IT/Computer Science (or equivalent) is required. A teaching qualification is not essential for the role, as full support will be provided to help you achieve it. You'll bring credible computing expertise-through industry experience or strong technical skills-and the ability to design engaging, blended learning. We're particularly interested in applicants with hands-on skills in hardware setup, networking, and cybersecurity , including configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting IT systems. In return, you'll join a collaborative, innovative department that values professional growth and employer engagement to keep learning relevant and career-focused. If you're ready to help students gain the skills the digital economy demands, we'd love to hear from you. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 38 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 28.6% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 12th April 2026. Interview Date - Friday 1st May 2026. Please click APPLY to be emailed a link to the role on our Careers site, where you need to complete our application form in order to be considered. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Computing Lecturer, Tech Lecturer, Computing Tutor, Computing Teacher, Cloud Technician, IT Support Engineer, IT Service Engineer, Service Desk Technician, IT Support Technician, Cloud Support Engineer, Support Technician, 1st Line Support Engineer, IT Support, IT Systems Support may also be considered for this role.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Lecturer in Computing - Digital and T Levels (FE) Location: Birmingham Salary: £35,608 - £43,482 per annum - AC2 Job type: Permanent, Full-time The University is unlike any other. Standing proud in the heart of the city of Birmingham, they have been delivering career-focused education and training for decades. With around 8000 students across FE and HE level provision, the University is highly respected by employers and industry in meeting the region's skills needs. The University's mission is to promote and provide the opportunity for participation in the learning process by those with the ambition and commitment to succeed and to maintain a learning community that meets the diverse needs of our students, the economy and society at large. The Role: Are you an experienced Lecturer in Computing - Digital and T Level in Further Education? Do you want to help shape a new multimillion-pound centre for Engineering, Digital and Sustainable Construction? Join our School of Engineering, Digital & Sustainable Construction as a Lecturer in Computing - Digital and T Levels (FE) . You'll deliver inspiring, inclusive teaching across areas such as Hardware, Networking, Cybersecurity, and Emerging Technologies, supporting students to succeed in: BTEC Level 2 Information & Creative Technology BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Computing (RQF) Digital T Levels Access to HE Computer Science What We're Looking For: A degree in IT/Computer Science (or equivalent) is required. A teaching qualification is not essential for the role, as full support will be provided to help you achieve it. You'll bring credible computing expertise-through industry experience or strong technical skills-and the ability to design engaging, blended learning. We're particularly interested in applicants with hands-on skills in hardware setup, networking, and cybersecurity , including configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting IT systems. In return, you'll join a collaborative, innovative department that values professional growth and employer engagement to keep learning relevant and career-focused. If you're ready to help students gain the skills the digital economy demands, we'd love to hear from you. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 38 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 28.6% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 12th April 2026. Interview Date - Friday 1st May 2026. Please click APPLY to be emailed a link to the role on our Careers site, where you need to complete our application form in order to be considered. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Computing Lecturer, Tech Lecturer, Computing Tutor, Computing Teacher, Cloud Technician, IT Support Engineer, IT Service Engineer, Service Desk Technician, IT Support Technician, Cloud Support Engineer, Support Technician, 1st Line Support Engineer, IT Support, IT Systems Support may also be considered for this role.
Senior Civil Engineer Our client is looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to join their growing London team. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you'll take the technical lead on a wide range of civil infrastructure projects, including highways, drainage, flood risk management, and earthworks. The role offers a healthy mix of civil and structural-led schemes, giving you space to apply your technical expertise, problem-solving mindset, and leadership skills across sectors like healthcare, education, commercial, defence, and data centres. You'll independently manage the delivery of diverse, high-profile projects - from £1 billion masterplans to cutting-edge residential schemes. You'll be involved in all aspects of project life cycles, including client engagement, financial oversight, and quality management. Mentorship and support for junior engineers and technicians will also be a key part of your remit. The company is an employee-owned engineering consultancy that's known for its innovative approach, collaborative culture, and long-standing reputation for delivering meaningful projects across the UK. With over six decades of experience and industry recognition under their belt, this consultancy is driven by purpose - designing and engineering solutions that leave a positive, lasting legacy. Requirements of the role: Solid experience in managing civil engineering projects, from planning through to delivery The ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, ensuring timely, high-quality outcomes A proactive, collaborative approach to project and team leadership Current progression on a recognised professional institution training pathway (e.g., ICE or similar) A passion for engineering excellence, sustainability, and positive impact Benefits: Be part of an inclusive, supportive team where your voice matters and your career is nurtured Work for a consultancy with Investors in People Platinum status - a recognition held by fewer than 1% of UK businesses Access to award-winning training and development programmes Enjoy unique perks including access to luxury holiday lodges, flexible working, and a host of other employee benefits
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Senior Civil Engineer Our client is looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to join their growing London team. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you'll take the technical lead on a wide range of civil infrastructure projects, including highways, drainage, flood risk management, and earthworks. The role offers a healthy mix of civil and structural-led schemes, giving you space to apply your technical expertise, problem-solving mindset, and leadership skills across sectors like healthcare, education, commercial, defence, and data centres. You'll independently manage the delivery of diverse, high-profile projects - from £1 billion masterplans to cutting-edge residential schemes. You'll be involved in all aspects of project life cycles, including client engagement, financial oversight, and quality management. Mentorship and support for junior engineers and technicians will also be a key part of your remit. The company is an employee-owned engineering consultancy that's known for its innovative approach, collaborative culture, and long-standing reputation for delivering meaningful projects across the UK. With over six decades of experience and industry recognition under their belt, this consultancy is driven by purpose - designing and engineering solutions that leave a positive, lasting legacy. Requirements of the role: Solid experience in managing civil engineering projects, from planning through to delivery The ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, ensuring timely, high-quality outcomes A proactive, collaborative approach to project and team leadership Current progression on a recognised professional institution training pathway (e.g., ICE or similar) A passion for engineering excellence, sustainability, and positive impact Benefits: Be part of an inclusive, supportive team where your voice matters and your career is nurtured Work for a consultancy with Investors in People Platinum status - a recognition held by fewer than 1% of UK businesses Access to award-winning training and development programmes Enjoy unique perks including access to luxury holiday lodges, flexible working, and a host of other employee benefits
To apply for this vacancy please click on the link below and submit your application on the Inspro Website Citygate Skoda Slough Service Technician Apprenticeship - Inspiro Learning About Us Citygate is a highly successful, privately owned business that has grown significantly over the past twenty years to 650 employees across multiple locations including London, Berkshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. We work with global brands (Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, SEAT, CUPRA, ŠKODA and Kia), provide excellent quality training and internal progression opportunities. Why Citygate Citygate is founded on a simple vision: "to grow a business we are proud of through a commitment to excellence". As a privately owned and entrepreneurial business, we're welcoming, inclusive, have a great team ethic and have worked hard to create a positive working environment that we can all be proud of. We have committed plans for the future and we need motivated, focused and skilled teams to help us achieve this. That's why every Citygate employee has access to our award-winning learning programme, whether that's operated from our purpose-built Citygate Academy facility or through working with our brand partners. The inventive automotive industry has always been popular with the innovators and creators. But now, more than ever, it's the perfect career space for those looking to stand at the forefront of change - specifically, the transition to Electric Vehicles. Role overview We are looking for an Apprentice Technician to develop an appropriate level of technical skill and understanding of service and repair procedures, to complete educational programmes, to achieve relevant NVQ levels, and to contribute to the performance of the service department Key responsibilities Your key responsibilities as an Apprentice Technician will be to: Assist their technician (mentor) with his / her duties Build knowledge through observation and completion of assigned tasks Build an awareness and understanding of health and safety rules Carry out housekeeping duties Assist with the maintenance of equipment Attend educational programmes Complete study assignments Complete reports as required Attend review and assessment meetings To perform other duties in support of other team members as required About You To become an Apprentice Technician, we are looking for candidates that ideally possess the following qualities: Willingness to learn Teamworking skills Personal responsibility and career ownership Problem-solving skills Motivation for the role/automotive and engineering interest Qualifications: GCSE (or equivalent) Level 4 plus in Maths and English What's in it for you? With our benefits there is something good for everyone. We're a progressive business that believes building a good team culture is not only good for everyone who works for us - but it makes a difference to how we engage with customers too. That's why when you join Citygate, you can expect to receive a wide range of impressive employee benefits including: Access to our in-house training academy for everyone Access to The Volkswagen National Learning Centre for specific roles Internal career progression opportunities across our various brands and locations Electric Vehicle (EV) Training levels 1- 4 depending on role High street discounts Wellbeing portal Employee assistance programme Purchase, service and parts discounts Employee referral scheme Standard company benefits such as pension, life assurance cover, competitive holidays and cycle to work scheme
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
To apply for this vacancy please click on the link below and submit your application on the Inspro Website Citygate Skoda Slough Service Technician Apprenticeship - Inspiro Learning About Us Citygate is a highly successful, privately owned business that has grown significantly over the past twenty years to 650 employees across multiple locations including London, Berkshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. We work with global brands (Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, SEAT, CUPRA, ŠKODA and Kia), provide excellent quality training and internal progression opportunities. Why Citygate Citygate is founded on a simple vision: "to grow a business we are proud of through a commitment to excellence". As a privately owned and entrepreneurial business, we're welcoming, inclusive, have a great team ethic and have worked hard to create a positive working environment that we can all be proud of. We have committed plans for the future and we need motivated, focused and skilled teams to help us achieve this. That's why every Citygate employee has access to our award-winning learning programme, whether that's operated from our purpose-built Citygate Academy facility or through working with our brand partners. The inventive automotive industry has always been popular with the innovators and creators. But now, more than ever, it's the perfect career space for those looking to stand at the forefront of change - specifically, the transition to Electric Vehicles. Role overview We are looking for an Apprentice Technician to develop an appropriate level of technical skill and understanding of service and repair procedures, to complete educational programmes, to achieve relevant NVQ levels, and to contribute to the performance of the service department Key responsibilities Your key responsibilities as an Apprentice Technician will be to: Assist their technician (mentor) with his / her duties Build knowledge through observation and completion of assigned tasks Build an awareness and understanding of health and safety rules Carry out housekeeping duties Assist with the maintenance of equipment Attend educational programmes Complete study assignments Complete reports as required Attend review and assessment meetings To perform other duties in support of other team members as required About You To become an Apprentice Technician, we are looking for candidates that ideally possess the following qualities: Willingness to learn Teamworking skills Personal responsibility and career ownership Problem-solving skills Motivation for the role/automotive and engineering interest Qualifications: GCSE (or equivalent) Level 4 plus in Maths and English What's in it for you? With our benefits there is something good for everyone. We're a progressive business that believes building a good team culture is not only good for everyone who works for us - but it makes a difference to how we engage with customers too. That's why when you join Citygate, you can expect to receive a wide range of impressive employee benefits including: Access to our in-house training academy for everyone Access to The Volkswagen National Learning Centre for specific roles Internal career progression opportunities across our various brands and locations Electric Vehicle (EV) Training levels 1- 4 depending on role High street discounts Wellbeing portal Employee assistance programme Purchase, service and parts discounts Employee referral scheme Standard company benefits such as pension, life assurance cover, competitive holidays and cycle to work scheme
A leading manufacturer of power & electrical equipment in the UK seeks a CAD Technician to produce drawings according to customer specifications. Responsibilities include collaborating with production teams, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate should be skilled in reading electrical diagrams and proficient in CAD and Excel. This permanent role offers a salary starting from £36,000 per year with standard 37.5 working hours, Monday to Friday.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
A leading manufacturer of power & electrical equipment in the UK seeks a CAD Technician to produce drawings according to customer specifications. Responsibilities include collaborating with production teams, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate should be skilled in reading electrical diagrams and proficient in CAD and Excel. This permanent role offers a salary starting from £36,000 per year with standard 37.5 working hours, Monday to Friday.
EXCELLENT BENEFITS + BONUSES - Are you an organised events or AV professional with hire desk, logistics or technical production experience? This Hire Operations Manager opportunity offers the chance to take ownership of equipment hire operations within a well-established live events and production business. - Opportunity to step into a key operational role within a long-established events and AV business - High autonomy managing equipment hire operations and client relationships - Stable company with strong client loyalty and long-term career potential Working closely with the leadership team, the Hire Operations Manager will oversee AV equipment bookings from initial enquiry through to delivery and return, ensuring efficient scheduling, accurate quoting and excellent service for a wide range of event clients. THE COMPANY This is a long-established live events and technical production business with a strong reputation for delivering conferences, corporate events and AV services across the South East. Operating with a compact and highly experienced team, the business supports a wide portfolio of corporate clients, venues and hotels, delivering everything from small daily AV hires through to larger conference productions. With decades-long relationships with venue partners and clients, the company benefits from strong repeat business and a steady flow of events throughout the year. The environment is collaborative, friendly and hands-on, offering the chance for a Hire Operations Manager to play a central role in the day-to-day running of the business. THE ROLE This position will take responsibility for managing the AV hire desk and coordinating equipment bookings, ensuring jobs run smoothly from enquiry through to return. The Hire Operations Manager will act as the main point of contact for many clients, preparing quotes, coordinating stock availability and working closely with technicians and freelancers to ensure equipment is delivered and returned efficiently. Duties as Hire Operations Manager will include: - Managing AV equipment hire enquiries and preparing accurate quotes - Coordinating bookings, deliveries, collections and returns of equipment - Allocating hire stock and working with technical teams to ensure availability - Producing job documentation including hire contracts and delivery paperwork - Acting as the main operational contact for clients during the hire process - Resolving scheduling conflicts and last-minute changes - Supporting the wider operations team to ensure smooth delivery of events - Helping maintain accurate hire records and stock tracking systems THE CANDIDATE To be considered for this Hire Operations Manager role, candidates will ideally have experience within an AV hire desk, live events, production or technical services environment. You'll be highly organised, comfortable dealing directly with clients and capable of coordinating multiple bookings and logistics simultaneously. A working understanding of AV equipment such as sound, lighting and presentation systems would be beneficial. This role would suit someone already working within hire operations or a technically minded events professional looking to move into a more operational management position. Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting. As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know. Vacancy Ref: GS17136
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
EXCELLENT BENEFITS + BONUSES - Are you an organised events or AV professional with hire desk, logistics or technical production experience? This Hire Operations Manager opportunity offers the chance to take ownership of equipment hire operations within a well-established live events and production business. - Opportunity to step into a key operational role within a long-established events and AV business - High autonomy managing equipment hire operations and client relationships - Stable company with strong client loyalty and long-term career potential Working closely with the leadership team, the Hire Operations Manager will oversee AV equipment bookings from initial enquiry through to delivery and return, ensuring efficient scheduling, accurate quoting and excellent service for a wide range of event clients. THE COMPANY This is a long-established live events and technical production business with a strong reputation for delivering conferences, corporate events and AV services across the South East. Operating with a compact and highly experienced team, the business supports a wide portfolio of corporate clients, venues and hotels, delivering everything from small daily AV hires through to larger conference productions. With decades-long relationships with venue partners and clients, the company benefits from strong repeat business and a steady flow of events throughout the year. The environment is collaborative, friendly and hands-on, offering the chance for a Hire Operations Manager to play a central role in the day-to-day running of the business. THE ROLE This position will take responsibility for managing the AV hire desk and coordinating equipment bookings, ensuring jobs run smoothly from enquiry through to return. The Hire Operations Manager will act as the main point of contact for many clients, preparing quotes, coordinating stock availability and working closely with technicians and freelancers to ensure equipment is delivered and returned efficiently. Duties as Hire Operations Manager will include: - Managing AV equipment hire enquiries and preparing accurate quotes - Coordinating bookings, deliveries, collections and returns of equipment - Allocating hire stock and working with technical teams to ensure availability - Producing job documentation including hire contracts and delivery paperwork - Acting as the main operational contact for clients during the hire process - Resolving scheduling conflicts and last-minute changes - Supporting the wider operations team to ensure smooth delivery of events - Helping maintain accurate hire records and stock tracking systems THE CANDIDATE To be considered for this Hire Operations Manager role, candidates will ideally have experience within an AV hire desk, live events, production or technical services environment. You'll be highly organised, comfortable dealing directly with clients and capable of coordinating multiple bookings and logistics simultaneously. A working understanding of AV equipment such as sound, lighting and presentation systems would be beneficial. This role would suit someone already working within hire operations or a technically minded events professional looking to move into a more operational management position. Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting. As a specialist events recruitment agency we help our clients build the most talented and diverse teams in the UK. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, embracing diversity across all intersecting dimensions, including ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, well-being, abilities, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to ensuring a supportive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any adjustments or accommodations for any reason, please do not hesitate to let us know. Vacancy Ref: GS17136
To apply for this vacancy please click on the link below and submit your application on the Inspro Website Citygate Volkswagen West London Service Technician Apprenticeship - Inspiro Learning About Us Citygate is a highly successful, privately owned business that has grown significantly over the past twenty years to 650 employees across multiple locations including London, Berkshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. We work with global brands (Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, SEAT, CUPRA, ŠKODA and Kia), provide excellent quality training and internal progression opportunities. Why Citygate Citygate is founded on a simple vision: "to grow a business we are proud of through a commitment to excellence". As a privately owned and entrepreneurial business, we're welcoming, inclusive, have a great team ethic and have worked hard to create a positive working environment that we can all be proud of. We have committed plans for the future and we need motivated, focused and skilled teams to help us achieve this. That's why every Citygate employee has access to our award-winning learning programme, whether that's operated from our purpose-built Citygate Academy facility or through working with our brand partners. The inventive automotive industry has always been popular with the innovators and creators. But now, more than ever, it's the perfect career space for those looking to stand at the forefront of change - specifically, the transition to Electric Vehicles. Role overview We are looking for an Apprentice Technician to develop an appropriate level of technical skill and understanding of service and repair procedures, to complete educational programmes, to achieve relevant NVQ levels, and to contribute to the performance of the service department Key responsibilities Your key responsibilities as an Apprentice Technician will be to: Assist their technician (mentor) with his / her duties Build knowledge through observation and completion of assigned tasks Build an awareness and understanding of health and safety rules Carry out housekeeping duties Assist with the maintenance of equipment Attend educational programmes Complete study assignments Complete reports as required Attend review and assessment meetings To perform other duties in support of other team members as required About You To become an Apprentice Technician, we are looking for candidates that ideally possess the following qualities: Willingness to learn Teamworking skills Personal responsibility and career ownership Problem-solving skills Motivation for the role/automotive and engineering interest Qualifications: GCSE (or equivalent) Level 4 plus in Maths and English What's in it for you? With our benefits there is something good for everyone. We're a progressive business that believes building a good team culture is not only good for everyone who works for us - but it makes a difference to how we engage with customers too. That's why when you join Citygate, you can expect to receive a wide range of impressive employee benefits including: Access to our in-house training academy for everyone Access to The Volkswagen National Learning Centre for specific roles Internal career progression opportunities across our various brands and locations Electric Vehicle (EV) Training levels 1- 4 depending on role High street discounts Wellbeing portal Employee assistance programme Purchase, service and parts discounts Employee referral scheme Standard company benefits such as pension, life assurance cover, competitive holidays and cycle to work scheme
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
To apply for this vacancy please click on the link below and submit your application on the Inspro Website Citygate Volkswagen West London Service Technician Apprenticeship - Inspiro Learning About Us Citygate is a highly successful, privately owned business that has grown significantly over the past twenty years to 650 employees across multiple locations including London, Berkshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. We work with global brands (Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, SEAT, CUPRA, ŠKODA and Kia), provide excellent quality training and internal progression opportunities. Why Citygate Citygate is founded on a simple vision: "to grow a business we are proud of through a commitment to excellence". As a privately owned and entrepreneurial business, we're welcoming, inclusive, have a great team ethic and have worked hard to create a positive working environment that we can all be proud of. We have committed plans for the future and we need motivated, focused and skilled teams to help us achieve this. That's why every Citygate employee has access to our award-winning learning programme, whether that's operated from our purpose-built Citygate Academy facility or through working with our brand partners. The inventive automotive industry has always been popular with the innovators and creators. But now, more than ever, it's the perfect career space for those looking to stand at the forefront of change - specifically, the transition to Electric Vehicles. Role overview We are looking for an Apprentice Technician to develop an appropriate level of technical skill and understanding of service and repair procedures, to complete educational programmes, to achieve relevant NVQ levels, and to contribute to the performance of the service department Key responsibilities Your key responsibilities as an Apprentice Technician will be to: Assist their technician (mentor) with his / her duties Build knowledge through observation and completion of assigned tasks Build an awareness and understanding of health and safety rules Carry out housekeeping duties Assist with the maintenance of equipment Attend educational programmes Complete study assignments Complete reports as required Attend review and assessment meetings To perform other duties in support of other team members as required About You To become an Apprentice Technician, we are looking for candidates that ideally possess the following qualities: Willingness to learn Teamworking skills Personal responsibility and career ownership Problem-solving skills Motivation for the role/automotive and engineering interest Qualifications: GCSE (or equivalent) Level 4 plus in Maths and English What's in it for you? With our benefits there is something good for everyone. We're a progressive business that believes building a good team culture is not only good for everyone who works for us - but it makes a difference to how we engage with customers too. That's why when you join Citygate, you can expect to receive a wide range of impressive employee benefits including: Access to our in-house training academy for everyone Access to The Volkswagen National Learning Centre for specific roles Internal career progression opportunities across our various brands and locations Electric Vehicle (EV) Training levels 1- 4 depending on role High street discounts Wellbeing portal Employee assistance programme Purchase, service and parts discounts Employee referral scheme Standard company benefits such as pension, life assurance cover, competitive holidays and cycle to work scheme
This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board. Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role As a Senior/Principal Engineer, you will be pivotal in driving the delivery of civil and bridge engineering projects and will use your knowledge and skills to deliver the right quality to time and budget. You will use those attributes to mentor and support junior team members. In this role your responsibilities will include: Bridge design, both in the UK and overseas; Bridge management; Bridge strengthening and repair, inspections and assessments; General civil and structural engineering support to other teams; Feasibility studies and options appraisals Preparation of documents, reports and health and safety risk assessments, scheme designs and drawings, scheme feasibility studies and outline cost estimates; Preparation of fee estimates Supervision of junior members of the team and CAD technicians . Your team We work across a huge variety of projects in the rail and highways sectors for a wide client base that includes HS2, Network Rail, National Highways, Local Authorities, D&B Contractors and private sector clients. The variety of projects and skills within our team, together with our culture of learning, development and support, will give you fantastic opportunities to broaden your experience and skills across all sectors. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate It is anticipated that you will be a Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer. It is expected that this experience will include the following: Practical knowledge and experience of bridge design, maintenance and assessment, gained from working on both construction sites and the design office; Practical knowledge and experience of project management of bridge projects; Proven knowledge in design, maintenance and supervision of structures related projects together with a track record of innovation in design and management of structures. Ideally this should include new build, maintenance, assessment and strengthening of bridges and civil structures infrastructure; Proven working knowledge of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCDHW) in relation to structural schemes; Understanding and experience of use of Eurocodes and their application to bridge design; Experience of design in or assessment of steel, reinforced and prestressed concrete bridge structures; Experience of grillage, space frame and finite element analysis software packages such as LUSAS, Superstress and SAM; Good communication, client handling and interpersonal skills are essential, plus a willingness to adapt to new challenges and to actively participate in the development of the bridges team. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 69,300 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Diversity We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Med24 offers you and your family unlimited telephone access to an NHS doctor, available 24/7, with options for face-to-face video consultations. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board. Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role As a Senior/Principal Engineer, you will be pivotal in driving the delivery of civil and bridge engineering projects and will use your knowledge and skills to deliver the right quality to time and budget. You will use those attributes to mentor and support junior team members. In this role your responsibilities will include: Bridge design, both in the UK and overseas; Bridge management; Bridge strengthening and repair, inspections and assessments; General civil and structural engineering support to other teams; Feasibility studies and options appraisals Preparation of documents, reports and health and safety risk assessments, scheme designs and drawings, scheme feasibility studies and outline cost estimates; Preparation of fee estimates Supervision of junior members of the team and CAD technicians . Your team We work across a huge variety of projects in the rail and highways sectors for a wide client base that includes HS2, Network Rail, National Highways, Local Authorities, D&B Contractors and private sector clients. The variety of projects and skills within our team, together with our culture of learning, development and support, will give you fantastic opportunities to broaden your experience and skills across all sectors. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate It is anticipated that you will be a Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer. It is expected that this experience will include the following: Practical knowledge and experience of bridge design, maintenance and assessment, gained from working on both construction sites and the design office; Practical knowledge and experience of project management of bridge projects; Proven knowledge in design, maintenance and supervision of structures related projects together with a track record of innovation in design and management of structures. Ideally this should include new build, maintenance, assessment and strengthening of bridges and civil structures infrastructure; Proven working knowledge of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCDHW) in relation to structural schemes; Understanding and experience of use of Eurocodes and their application to bridge design; Experience of design in or assessment of steel, reinforced and prestressed concrete bridge structures; Experience of grillage, space frame and finite element analysis software packages such as LUSAS, Superstress and SAM; Good communication, client handling and interpersonal skills are essential, plus a willingness to adapt to new challenges and to actively participate in the development of the bridges team. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 69,300 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Diversity We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Med24 offers you and your family unlimited telephone access to an NHS doctor, available 24/7, with options for face-to-face video consultations. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Thames Water Utilities Limited
Banbury, Oxfordshire
Job title Electrical Technician Ref 44555 Division Asset Operations & Capital Delivery Location Banbury - OX16 4RZ Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Hours 38 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 3:36pm Salary Offering up to £42,000 per annum depending on skills and experience. Job grade A Closing date 20/03/2026 Electrical Maintenance Technician - Banbury STW We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician to join our team within the Cherwell area of the Thames Valley North Wastewater Operations Region. This is a fantastic role for someone looking to join a close knit, high performing team with a wide range of experience and ability, all working to the same high standards. This position offers excellent learning and development potential, including opportunities to cross skill across multiple engineering disciplines and broaden your operational knowledge. As the successful candidate, you will be responsible for ensuring that all electrical equipment across our wastewater treatment sites operates safely, efficiently, and reliably. You will use both proactive and reactive maintenance techniques to keep critical assets running and to support the resilience of our sites. What you'll be doing as an Electrical Maintenance Technician Proactively and reactively maintain the electrical assets across the Cherwell sites. Investigating plant failures and carrying out repairs as quickly and efficiently as possible to avoid interruptions to the process. This may involve investigating and diagnosing complex faults and carrying out repairs during incidents. Carrying out service and replacement of assets. Examples of equipment that you will be working on will be various pumps and associated control gear, 3-phase motors, starters and controls, electronic control systems such as VSDs, automatic valves and penstocks, flow, level and pressure measurement, programmable logic controllers, variable speed drives and controls, and chemical handling and dosing equipment. Supporting the local maintenance teams, carrying out planned and breakdown maintenance activity on electromechanical wastewater assets. Providing technical advice to the wider team, referring to up-to-date technical knowledge, and providing training or support for technical trainees if required. Undertake fault diagnostics and have the ability to resolve issues in a timely manner. Interpret and update Electrical drawings. Timely feedback on work carried out on daily basis. Monitor treatment processes using SCADA system and act on alarms as required. Base Location: Banbury STW - OX16 4RZ Working Pattern or hours Monday-Friday 7:30-15:36, 38 hours per week including working on a call-out rota where you will receive additional payment. All PPE, Tools Plus and Van will be provided. What you should bring to the role Have considerable experience in electrical and systems. A time-served apprenticeship in an engineering sector, NVQ level 3 or greater in electrical engineering. You will have qualifications in BS7671 or 18 th Edition electrical wiring regulations. Experience in maintaining, testing, installing and fault diagnosis on electrical plant equipment safely and efficiently. Experience with 3-phased systems. Knowledge and awareness of health and safety policies and processes are essential. The work will require physical fitness as you will work in confined spaces with successful completion of the appropriate training. Participation in a 24/7 out-of-hours standby rota will be required after a suitable period of training and assessment, for which you will receive additional payment. You will need to undertake role specific training to fulfil any safety and team competency requirements. A full UK driving licence is essential. We are looking for you to Be a self motivated individual who can immerse themselves into the team around them, you need to be very disciplined, have the desire to learn from those around you and have a can do attitude. This role can be demanding at times but very rewarding too. Take Ownership of responding quickly to faults, being curious to fully understand the problem, and identifying the best solution to resolve it the first time. Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with the team. Teamwork - We are one team, and our end goals are the same. Proactive - take the lead on recommendations and improvements around the site and communicate effectively. Must be prepared to be trained in safety procedures. Knowledge and awareness of health and safety standards. What's in it for you? Competitive salary up to £42,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Standby rota payments & Overtime opportunities can increase this earning potential by up to a further £8,000 £10,000 per annum upon completion of essential company training. 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 days with the length of service (Plus bank holidays). Contributory pension - Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution. Personal Medical Assessments - Open to all once a year. Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Water Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Job title Electrical Technician Ref 44555 Division Asset Operations & Capital Delivery Location Banbury - OX16 4RZ Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Hours 38 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 3:36pm Salary Offering up to £42,000 per annum depending on skills and experience. Job grade A Closing date 20/03/2026 Electrical Maintenance Technician - Banbury STW We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician to join our team within the Cherwell area of the Thames Valley North Wastewater Operations Region. This is a fantastic role for someone looking to join a close knit, high performing team with a wide range of experience and ability, all working to the same high standards. This position offers excellent learning and development potential, including opportunities to cross skill across multiple engineering disciplines and broaden your operational knowledge. As the successful candidate, you will be responsible for ensuring that all electrical equipment across our wastewater treatment sites operates safely, efficiently, and reliably. You will use both proactive and reactive maintenance techniques to keep critical assets running and to support the resilience of our sites. What you'll be doing as an Electrical Maintenance Technician Proactively and reactively maintain the electrical assets across the Cherwell sites. Investigating plant failures and carrying out repairs as quickly and efficiently as possible to avoid interruptions to the process. This may involve investigating and diagnosing complex faults and carrying out repairs during incidents. Carrying out service and replacement of assets. Examples of equipment that you will be working on will be various pumps and associated control gear, 3-phase motors, starters and controls, electronic control systems such as VSDs, automatic valves and penstocks, flow, level and pressure measurement, programmable logic controllers, variable speed drives and controls, and chemical handling and dosing equipment. Supporting the local maintenance teams, carrying out planned and breakdown maintenance activity on electromechanical wastewater assets. Providing technical advice to the wider team, referring to up-to-date technical knowledge, and providing training or support for technical trainees if required. Undertake fault diagnostics and have the ability to resolve issues in a timely manner. Interpret and update Electrical drawings. Timely feedback on work carried out on daily basis. Monitor treatment processes using SCADA system and act on alarms as required. Base Location: Banbury STW - OX16 4RZ Working Pattern or hours Monday-Friday 7:30-15:36, 38 hours per week including working on a call-out rota where you will receive additional payment. All PPE, Tools Plus and Van will be provided. What you should bring to the role Have considerable experience in electrical and systems. A time-served apprenticeship in an engineering sector, NVQ level 3 or greater in electrical engineering. You will have qualifications in BS7671 or 18 th Edition electrical wiring regulations. Experience in maintaining, testing, installing and fault diagnosis on electrical plant equipment safely and efficiently. Experience with 3-phased systems. Knowledge and awareness of health and safety policies and processes are essential. The work will require physical fitness as you will work in confined spaces with successful completion of the appropriate training. Participation in a 24/7 out-of-hours standby rota will be required after a suitable period of training and assessment, for which you will receive additional payment. You will need to undertake role specific training to fulfil any safety and team competency requirements. A full UK driving licence is essential. We are looking for you to Be a self motivated individual who can immerse themselves into the team around them, you need to be very disciplined, have the desire to learn from those around you and have a can do attitude. This role can be demanding at times but very rewarding too. Take Ownership of responding quickly to faults, being curious to fully understand the problem, and identifying the best solution to resolve it the first time. Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with the team. Teamwork - We are one team, and our end goals are the same. Proactive - take the lead on recommendations and improvements around the site and communicate effectively. Must be prepared to be trained in safety procedures. Knowledge and awareness of health and safety standards. What's in it for you? Competitive salary up to £42,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Standby rota payments & Overtime opportunities can increase this earning potential by up to a further £8,000 £10,000 per annum upon completion of essential company training. 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 days with the length of service (Plus bank holidays). Contributory pension - Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution. Personal Medical Assessments - Open to all once a year. Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Water Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we're here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment
Opportunity: Apprentice Workshop Engineer Contract:4 Year Apprenticeship Salary: £18,000 in Year 1, wages will increase on a yearly basis providing all targets are achieved The Briggs Equipment Group is a leading provider of asset management and maintenance solutions across the UK and Ireland. Our 4-year apprentice engineer training programme offers them the chance to become a fully qualified 'Lift Truck and Powered Access engineering technician'. As part of the team, Briggs Equipment Engineers diagnose faults, carry out servicing, and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems across a diverse and expanding range of Materials Handling Equipment. What will you be doing as an Engineer Apprentice: Years 1 to 3 you will complete the 3-year apprenticeship qualification: Level 3 Lift Truck and Powered Access engineering technician standard. Qualification will be completed at F-TEC Engineering Training in Swindon, England. You will gain on-the job experience, starting with shadowing your mentor and other Engineers, progressing to performing tasks under supervision, then alongside qualified Engineers where your work will be checked and signed off. Year 4 is an 'Improver' year, where once you have achieved your apprenticeship qualification you will gain independent on-the-job practical experience, and undertake further internal training, to make the transition to become a fully qualified Engineer upon successful completion of the programme. Work will be carried out on customer's premises and at Briggs Equipment Group workshop locations within your specified region. Upon successful completion of the 4-year programme and subject to satisfactory performance, you will be considered for a permanent contract as a fully qualified Engineer with starting salary expectations c.£30k+ dependent on location. We encourage internal progression, and Briggs' colleagues in roles including Regional Engineering Director, Regional Engineering Business Manager, Engineering Manager, Technical Trainer and Master Technician, all started their careers as apprentices. What qualifications, skills and personal qualities you will need for this role: Enthusiasm for all aspects of engineering, including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic - i.e., hobbies related to maintenance/repair, work or voluntary experience, topics studied at school/college Basic knowledge of the principles of health and safety Basic IT skills i.e., email, websites, text documents Ability to work independently on apprenticeship tasks, organise and prioritise workload, and deliver results within deadlines, even in high pressure situations. Clear, polite and professional, verbal and written communication skills, to work effectively with mentor, line manager, customers and other members of the Briggs' Equipment Group teams Understanding of the principles of good customer service Ability to follow instructions and problem solve Willingness to learn, adapt and a consistent positive attitude is key to success Comfortable working outdoors in inclement weather conditions Comfortable completing both manual labour and administrative tasks It is the responsibility of the apprentice to make their own way to and from their place of work. You must be available to attend assessment centre between 1st June and 5th June 2026. The qualification will be completed at F-TEC Engineering Training in Swindon, England. What you can expect from us: Company uniform and PPE Brand new stocked toolbox Paid travel expenses for attending training Briggs Boost benefit scheme, offering discounts for purchases from high street stores In addition to your apprenticeship, you will receive extensive training through Briggs Academy and OEM partners, and the opportunity to attend an outward bound experience 25 days holiday + bank holiday Contributory pension scheme 3rd year Apprentices who have a valid full driving licence and successfully complete Briggs' driver training, may be eligible to be issued with a Company van (for field based roles). Paycare medical reimbursement scheme & eye care vouchers upon successful completion of probation period What's next If you are interested in becoming an Engineer Apprentice with the Briggs Group, please click the apply now button and complete the short online application form. We expect to receive a high volume of applications for our apprentice programmes. If you have not heard from us by 29th May 2026, unfortunately your application has not been progressed to the next stage. Reasonable adjustments. The Briggs Equipment Group is fully committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments or support within the application process, or if you need any job information in a different format (like large print or braille), by contacting the Recruitment team at . If you may require any reasonable adjustments at the assessment centre and interview stages of the selection process, you will have an opportunity to discuss this with us when we invite you to the next stages of the process.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Opportunity: Apprentice Workshop Engineer Contract:4 Year Apprenticeship Salary: £18,000 in Year 1, wages will increase on a yearly basis providing all targets are achieved The Briggs Equipment Group is a leading provider of asset management and maintenance solutions across the UK and Ireland. Our 4-year apprentice engineer training programme offers them the chance to become a fully qualified 'Lift Truck and Powered Access engineering technician'. As part of the team, Briggs Equipment Engineers diagnose faults, carry out servicing, and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems across a diverse and expanding range of Materials Handling Equipment. What will you be doing as an Engineer Apprentice: Years 1 to 3 you will complete the 3-year apprenticeship qualification: Level 3 Lift Truck and Powered Access engineering technician standard. Qualification will be completed at F-TEC Engineering Training in Swindon, England. You will gain on-the job experience, starting with shadowing your mentor and other Engineers, progressing to performing tasks under supervision, then alongside qualified Engineers where your work will be checked and signed off. Year 4 is an 'Improver' year, where once you have achieved your apprenticeship qualification you will gain independent on-the-job practical experience, and undertake further internal training, to make the transition to become a fully qualified Engineer upon successful completion of the programme. Work will be carried out on customer's premises and at Briggs Equipment Group workshop locations within your specified region. Upon successful completion of the 4-year programme and subject to satisfactory performance, you will be considered for a permanent contract as a fully qualified Engineer with starting salary expectations c.£30k+ dependent on location. We encourage internal progression, and Briggs' colleagues in roles including Regional Engineering Director, Regional Engineering Business Manager, Engineering Manager, Technical Trainer and Master Technician, all started their careers as apprentices. What qualifications, skills and personal qualities you will need for this role: Enthusiasm for all aspects of engineering, including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic - i.e., hobbies related to maintenance/repair, work or voluntary experience, topics studied at school/college Basic knowledge of the principles of health and safety Basic IT skills i.e., email, websites, text documents Ability to work independently on apprenticeship tasks, organise and prioritise workload, and deliver results within deadlines, even in high pressure situations. Clear, polite and professional, verbal and written communication skills, to work effectively with mentor, line manager, customers and other members of the Briggs' Equipment Group teams Understanding of the principles of good customer service Ability to follow instructions and problem solve Willingness to learn, adapt and a consistent positive attitude is key to success Comfortable working outdoors in inclement weather conditions Comfortable completing both manual labour and administrative tasks It is the responsibility of the apprentice to make their own way to and from their place of work. You must be available to attend assessment centre between 1st June and 5th June 2026. The qualification will be completed at F-TEC Engineering Training in Swindon, England. What you can expect from us: Company uniform and PPE Brand new stocked toolbox Paid travel expenses for attending training Briggs Boost benefit scheme, offering discounts for purchases from high street stores In addition to your apprenticeship, you will receive extensive training through Briggs Academy and OEM partners, and the opportunity to attend an outward bound experience 25 days holiday + bank holiday Contributory pension scheme 3rd year Apprentices who have a valid full driving licence and successfully complete Briggs' driver training, may be eligible to be issued with a Company van (for field based roles). Paycare medical reimbursement scheme & eye care vouchers upon successful completion of probation period What's next If you are interested in becoming an Engineer Apprentice with the Briggs Group, please click the apply now button and complete the short online application form. We expect to receive a high volume of applications for our apprentice programmes. If you have not heard from us by 29th May 2026, unfortunately your application has not been progressed to the next stage. Reasonable adjustments. The Briggs Equipment Group is fully committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments or support within the application process, or if you need any job information in a different format (like large print or braille), by contacting the Recruitment team at . If you may require any reasonable adjustments at the assessment centre and interview stages of the selection process, you will have an opportunity to discuss this with us when we invite you to the next stages of the process.
Mountview is dedicated to developing the actors, technicians and practitioners who will shape the future of the creative industries. Our vision is to be a world leader in dramatic training, making an impact locally, nationally and internationally. We give potential a chance, nurturing bold, curious and purposeful artists, and we work to ensure our teaching remains current, ambitious and relevant. We train our students to the highest standards, developing skills, confidence and individuality through innovative practice, close industry relationships and a deep belief in the power of creativity to change lives. Our staff team is highly skilled and collectively committed to Mountview's mission. Together, we have built a flourishing, energetic workplace that celebrates kindness and difference. Inclusivity and belonging sit at the heart of our organisation: we commit to learning, to accountability, and to doing better when we fall short. By investing in our people and our partnerships, we secure a vibrant future for the arts - and for the students and staff who make Mountview what it is. SCENIC ARTIST & PROP MAKER The Scenic Artist & Prop Maker is a key member of Mountview's Production team, which comprises both technical and training staff. Reporting to the Scenic Art Manager, the post holder will be responsible for facilitating the prop making and scenic art requirements of productions, projects and events across the academic calendar. SALARY: £31,462 per annum CLOSING DATE: Thursday 16 April at 9am Mountview is committed to diversity and is an equal opportunities employer. We actively encourage applicants from under-represented backgrounds and value the positive impact that difference has on our institution.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Mountview is dedicated to developing the actors, technicians and practitioners who will shape the future of the creative industries. Our vision is to be a world leader in dramatic training, making an impact locally, nationally and internationally. We give potential a chance, nurturing bold, curious and purposeful artists, and we work to ensure our teaching remains current, ambitious and relevant. We train our students to the highest standards, developing skills, confidence and individuality through innovative practice, close industry relationships and a deep belief in the power of creativity to change lives. Our staff team is highly skilled and collectively committed to Mountview's mission. Together, we have built a flourishing, energetic workplace that celebrates kindness and difference. Inclusivity and belonging sit at the heart of our organisation: we commit to learning, to accountability, and to doing better when we fall short. By investing in our people and our partnerships, we secure a vibrant future for the arts - and for the students and staff who make Mountview what it is. SCENIC ARTIST & PROP MAKER The Scenic Artist & Prop Maker is a key member of Mountview's Production team, which comprises both technical and training staff. Reporting to the Scenic Art Manager, the post holder will be responsible for facilitating the prop making and scenic art requirements of productions, projects and events across the academic calendar. SALARY: £31,462 per annum CLOSING DATE: Thursday 16 April at 9am Mountview is committed to diversity and is an equal opportunities employer. We actively encourage applicants from under-represented backgrounds and value the positive impact that difference has on our institution.
