Job Description Summary We are looking for a Lead Test Electronic Solutions Development Engineer to design, develop, and improve production test solutions for module, product, and high-voltage applications. This is a hands-on role where you will help ensure our products are tested safely, efficiently, and reliably before they reach customers. You will work across hardware and software test development, support manufacturing and outsourcing partners, and play a key part in solving production issues and improving test processes. This role offers the opportunity to work on safety-critical products, collaborate with teams across R&D, Industrialisation, Quality, Sourcing, and external partners, and contribute directly to product quality and manufacturing performance. The role will be based in Stafford UK, but may involve some overseas travel. Job Description Key Responsibilities Design and implement robust, cost-effective production test solutions Develop test systems for module, product, and high-voltage testing Create test solutions using both hardware and software Carry out design for test evaluations and prepare reports Provide technical support to manufacturing, including hands-on fault finding and debug Work with outsourcing partners and test solution providers to progress test system designs Manage solution development through planning, commissioning, risk assessment, and handover Create and maintain technical documentation, including: operating instructions support documentation technical files training materials Support operator training and ensure effective use of test equipment and processes Contribute to the continuous improvement of test engineering processes and standards Ensure test solutions meet relevant safety and environmental requirements, including PUWER Support internal audits and help maintain compliance with documented procedures Help resolve production issues affecting existing product ranges Manage spares and support the ongoing reliability of test equipment What We're Looking For We're looking for someone with solid experience across the full test engineering development lifecycle, who can work independently and as part of a wider team. Essential experience and skills Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline Significat experience in a similar environment Knowledge of the electrical transmission and distribution industry Experience developing module and product test solutions Strong knowledge of LabVIEW Experience with embedded software development Ability to work with standard and bespoke hardware/software test equipment Good knowledge of electronic circuitry Experience supporting safety-critical applications Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills High attention to detail and pride in producing quality work Self-motivated and able to work autonomously Familiarity with design for manufacture and design for test principles Knowledge of WEEE, RoHS, and REACH legislation Desirable experience Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) Mechanical CAD packages and drawing creation and electrical CAD tools Personal Attributes Strong organisational skills Excellent communication skills Fluent in English Able to train others in equipment use and process techniques Why Join Us? You'll be joining a team where your work has a direct impact on product quality, manufacturing performance, and customer reliability. This is an opportunity to work on technically challenging systems, improve how products are tested, and collaborate with experts across engineering and operations. Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, non-EU/EEA candidates may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled EU/EEA candidate is available to take up the post, as the employing body is unlikely, in these circumstances, to satisfy the Resident Labour Market Test. For further information please visit the - UK Border Agency website. Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: No
May 15, 2026
Full time
Job Description Summary We are looking for a Lead Test Electronic Solutions Development Engineer to design, develop, and improve production test solutions for module, product, and high-voltage applications. This is a hands-on role where you will help ensure our products are tested safely, efficiently, and reliably before they reach customers. You will work across hardware and software test development, support manufacturing and outsourcing partners, and play a key part in solving production issues and improving test processes. This role offers the opportunity to work on safety-critical products, collaborate with teams across R&D, Industrialisation, Quality, Sourcing, and external partners, and contribute directly to product quality and manufacturing performance. The role will be based in Stafford UK, but may involve some overseas travel. Job Description Key Responsibilities Design and implement robust, cost-effective production test solutions Develop test systems for module, product, and high-voltage testing Create test solutions using both hardware and software Carry out design for test evaluations and prepare reports Provide technical support to manufacturing, including hands-on fault finding and debug Work with outsourcing partners and test solution providers to progress test system designs Manage solution development through planning, commissioning, risk assessment, and handover Create and maintain technical documentation, including: operating instructions support documentation technical files training materials Support operator training and ensure effective use of test equipment and processes Contribute to the continuous improvement of test engineering processes and standards Ensure test solutions meet relevant safety and environmental requirements, including PUWER Support internal audits and help maintain compliance with documented procedures Help resolve production issues affecting existing product ranges Manage spares and support the ongoing reliability of test equipment What We're Looking For We're looking for someone with solid experience across the full test engineering development lifecycle, who can work independently and as part of a wider team. Essential experience and skills Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline Significat experience in a similar environment Knowledge of the electrical transmission and distribution industry Experience developing module and product test solutions Strong knowledge of LabVIEW Experience with embedded software development Ability to work with standard and bespoke hardware/software test equipment Good knowledge of electronic circuitry Experience supporting safety-critical applications Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills High attention to detail and pride in producing quality work Self-motivated and able to work autonomously Familiarity with design for manufacture and design for test principles Knowledge of WEEE, RoHS, and REACH legislation Desirable experience Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) Mechanical CAD packages and drawing creation and electrical CAD tools Personal Attributes Strong organisational skills Excellent communication skills Fluent in English Able to train others in equipment use and process techniques Why Join Us? You'll be joining a team where your work has a direct impact on product quality, manufacturing performance, and customer reliability. This is an opportunity to work on technically challenging systems, improve how products are tested, and collaborate with experts across engineering and operations. Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, non-EU/EEA candidates may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled EU/EEA candidate is available to take up the post, as the employing body is unlikely, in these circumstances, to satisfy the Resident Labour Market Test. For further information please visit the - UK Border Agency website. Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Shorterm Group are currently looking for a skilled Maintenance Electrician to join an established yet growing engineering company based in Swindon.Key Skills & Certifications:- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent)- ECS Gold Card (JIB registered)- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)- City & Guilds 2391 - Inspection & Testing- Experience working under a Competent Person Scheme (e.g. NICEIC, NAPIT)- Proven experience within commercial or industrial maintenance environments- Full UK driving licenceMain Responsibilities:- Carry out both planned preventative and reactive electrical maintenance across multiple sites, ensuring minimal disruption to operations- Diagnose electrical faults and undertake timely repairs on single-phase and three-phase systems to maintain reliability and safety- Conduct inspection, testing, and certification of electrical installations, ensuring full compliance with current regulations and industry best practices- Perform routine maintenance and basic fault-finding on fire alarm and security systems, escalating issues where specialist support is required- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with current BS 7671 (18th Edition) standards and internal compliance proceduresJob Details:- Permanent position- Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00- Friday: 08:00 - 14:30- Overtime available - paid at 1.5x, Sundays paid at 2x- Circa £50,000 per annum (salary negotiable)- Immediate interviews and start dates availableIf you are interested, please apply with your latest CV and I will be in touch shortly.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Shorterm Group are currently looking for a skilled Maintenance Electrician to join an established yet growing engineering company based in Swindon.Key Skills & Certifications:- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent)- ECS Gold Card (JIB registered)- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)- City & Guilds 2391 - Inspection & Testing- Experience working under a Competent Person Scheme (e.g. NICEIC, NAPIT)- Proven experience within commercial or industrial maintenance environments- Full UK driving licenceMain Responsibilities:- Carry out both planned preventative and reactive electrical maintenance across multiple sites, ensuring minimal disruption to operations- Diagnose electrical faults and undertake timely repairs on single-phase and three-phase systems to maintain reliability and safety- Conduct inspection, testing, and certification of electrical installations, ensuring full compliance with current regulations and industry best practices- Perform routine maintenance and basic fault-finding on fire alarm and security systems, escalating issues where specialist support is required- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with current BS 7671 (18th Edition) standards and internal compliance proceduresJob Details:- Permanent position- Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 17:00- Friday: 08:00 - 14:30- Overtime available - paid at 1.5x, Sundays paid at 2x- Circa £50,000 per annum (salary negotiable)- Immediate interviews and start dates availableIf you are interested, please apply with your latest CV and I will be in touch shortly.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Burton-on-trent, Staffordshire
Maintenance Engineer (Food / Multiskilled) £45,000 - £52,000 + Bonus + 24 days holiday + Defined Career Path & Progression + Company Vehicle Burton-on-Trent / Leicester Are you an experienced multiskilled Maintenance Engineer from a food, FMCG or manufacturing background looking to work for a global business where you take ownership of equipment reliability across production sites in Burton and Leice click apply for full job details
May 15, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Engineer (Food / Multiskilled) £45,000 - £52,000 + Bonus + 24 days holiday + Defined Career Path & Progression + Company Vehicle Burton-on-Trent / Leicester Are you an experienced multiskilled Maintenance Engineer from a food, FMCG or manufacturing background looking to work for a global business where you take ownership of equipment reliability across production sites in Burton and Leice click apply for full job details
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, 8% Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
May 15, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, 8% Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
&#(phone number removed); LOCATION; LEICESTERSHIRE We are working with a highly established aerospace manufacturing business supplying precision-engineered components into global aviation and advanced engineering markets. The site is a high-spec, fast-paced production environment operating a range of advanced CNC machinery, robotic cells, and automated manufacturing systems. Due to continued growth and increased order demand, the business is expanding its engineering team across multiple shifts. This is a great opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join a technically challenging environment where no two days are the same and where continuous improvement and engineering development are actively encouraged. You will be working across a variety of shift patterns including weekday rotation and dedicated weekend coverage, supporting a modern manufacturing facility that values both proactive engineering and rapid breakdown response. This role would suit a Maintenance Engineer who enjoys working in a technical, precision-led environment , particularly those who want exposure to CNC machinery, robotics, and advanced manufacturing systems while developing new skills within a secure and structured business. &#(phone number removed); Responsibilities of a Maintenance Engineer: Respond quickly and effectively to machine breakdowns and production issues Carry out planned preventative maintenance across CNC machines, robot cells and site equipment Support the development and improvement of maintenance schedules and reliability plans Diagnose faults across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems Support continuous improvement and engineering development projects Work collaboratively within shift teams to maintain production output Liaise with contractors and external engineers while ensuring site compliance standards Support health & safety and site improvement initiatives &#(phone number removed); Skills & Qualifications of a Maintenance Engineer: Time-served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Strong experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment Hands-on experience with CNC machinery (Siemens, Heidenhain or Fanuc controls) Strong fault-finding skills across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems Understanding of drives, motors and automated production systems Ability to work effectively within a shift-based engineering team Desirable: 18th Edition Wiring Regulations Mechanical rebuild experience (bearings, spindles, assemblies) &#(phone number removed); Shift Pattern & Benefits of a Maintenance Engineer: Shift Patterns Available: Weekday rotation (3-shift pattern Monday Friday): Earlies: 05 45 Lates: 13 45 Nights: 21 45 Weekend Days: Friday Sunday (05 45) Weekend Nights: Friday Sunday (18 00) Salary & Earnings: Basic salary: £38,000 £42,000 Weekday shift premium: up to 21% (c. £45,980 £50,820) Weekend day shift premium: up to 23% (c. £46,740 £51,660) Weekend night shift premium: up to 40% (c. £53,200 £58,800) Additional Benefits: Quarterly bonus scheme Generous overtime opportunities Company pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Employee discounts and retail savings Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Company sick pay scheme Secure long-term employment within a global aerospace supply chain If you feel this Maintenance Engineer opportunity is right for you, please contact Becky Prince at Maintech Recruitment for more information. Please note this client is unable to offer sponsorship; you will require full rights to work in the UK. Maintech Recruitment Engineering Great Careers! Maintech Recruitment are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of sex, religion, belief, political opinion, race, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. If you require any additional assistance with applying for this role, please contact the team. Please note by applying for this role your data will be processed in line with our privacy policy, available on our website.
May 15, 2026
Full time
&#(phone number removed); LOCATION; LEICESTERSHIRE We are working with a highly established aerospace manufacturing business supplying precision-engineered components into global aviation and advanced engineering markets. The site is a high-spec, fast-paced production environment operating a range of advanced CNC machinery, robotic cells, and automated manufacturing systems. Due to continued growth and increased order demand, the business is expanding its engineering team across multiple shifts. This is a great opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join a technically challenging environment where no two days are the same and where continuous improvement and engineering development are actively encouraged. You will be working across a variety of shift patterns including weekday rotation and dedicated weekend coverage, supporting a modern manufacturing facility that values both proactive engineering and rapid breakdown response. This role would suit a Maintenance Engineer who enjoys working in a technical, precision-led environment , particularly those who want exposure to CNC machinery, robotics, and advanced manufacturing systems while developing new skills within a secure and structured business. &#(phone number removed); Responsibilities of a Maintenance Engineer: Respond quickly and effectively to machine breakdowns and production issues Carry out planned preventative maintenance across CNC machines, robot cells and site equipment Support the development and improvement of maintenance schedules and reliability plans Diagnose faults across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems Support continuous improvement and engineering development projects Work collaboratively within shift teams to maintain production output Liaise with contractors and external engineers while ensuring site compliance standards Support health & safety and site improvement initiatives &#(phone number removed); Skills & Qualifications of a Maintenance Engineer: Time-served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Strong experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment Hands-on experience with CNC machinery (Siemens, Heidenhain or Fanuc controls) Strong fault-finding skills across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems Understanding of drives, motors and automated production systems Ability to work effectively within a shift-based engineering team Desirable: 18th Edition Wiring Regulations Mechanical rebuild experience (bearings, spindles, assemblies) &#(phone number removed); Shift Pattern & Benefits of a Maintenance Engineer: Shift Patterns Available: Weekday rotation (3-shift pattern Monday Friday): Earlies: 05 45 Lates: 13 45 Nights: 21 45 Weekend Days: Friday Sunday (05 45) Weekend Nights: Friday Sunday (18 00) Salary & Earnings: Basic salary: £38,000 £42,000 Weekday shift premium: up to 21% (c. £45,980 £50,820) Weekend day shift premium: up to 23% (c. £46,740 £51,660) Weekend night shift premium: up to 40% (c. £53,200 £58,800) Additional Benefits: Quarterly bonus scheme Generous overtime opportunities Company pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Employee discounts and retail savings Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Company sick pay scheme Secure long-term employment within a global aerospace supply chain If you feel this Maintenance Engineer opportunity is right for you, please contact Becky Prince at Maintech Recruitment for more information. Please note this client is unable to offer sponsorship; you will require full rights to work in the UK. Maintech Recruitment Engineering Great Careers! Maintech Recruitment are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of sex, religion, belief, political opinion, race, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. If you require any additional assistance with applying for this role, please contact the team. Please note by applying for this role your data will be processed in line with our privacy policy, available on our website.
Here is the advert updated with the full benefits package and shift detail in your Maintech Maintenance Engineer Master Template format : location; insert location We are working with a leading advanced manufacturing business operating within a high-precision automated production environment , supplying components into demanding industrial sectors. The site operates a highly automated manufacturing facility where engineering reliability, uptime and continuous improvement are central to operational success. This is a great opportunity for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established engineering team supporting a fast-paced production environment. You will be responsible for maintaining advanced CNC machinery, automation systems and robotic equipment, ensuring maximum uptime through a proactive maintenance approach. The engineering function plays a key role in site performance, with strong focus on preventative maintenance, continuous improvement, reliability engineering and future project work. This is an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer who enjoys technically challenging environments where no two days are the same. This role would suit a Maintenance Engineer from an automotive, CNC machining, advanced manufacturing or highly automated production background , who enjoys fault finding, automation and working on complex machinery. responsibilities of a maintenance engineer: Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across CNC machinery, robotics and automated production equipment Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and PLC faults with minimal impact to production Support machine efficiency and uptime targets through proactive maintenance activity Use the CMMS system effectively to manage maintenance tasks, records and planned maintenance schedules Carry out PLC fault finding and basic program modifications where required Support TPM and preventative maintenance strategy development for new and existing equipment Identify critical spare parts requirements and support maintenance planning improvements Represent the maintenance team in continuous improvement and future capital project work Drive better and more efficient maintenance practices across the engineering function Ensure maintenance work is completed safely, accurately and within agreed timescales skills & qualifications of a maintenance engineer: Apprentice-trained engineer City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical, Electrical or Multi-Skilled Engineering ONC / HNC in Engineering (or working towards) desirable Strong multi-skilled maintenance background within manufacturing Experience working on CNC machinery and machine tool maintenance Working knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens and Mitsubishi control systems PLC fault finding capability with basic program change experience Experience with robotic systems such as Kuka, Fanuc or Motoman desirable Strong fault-finding across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems CMMS experience and computer literacy essential Strong communication and problem-solving skills benefits of a maintenance engineer: Monday to Friday shift pattern 2 shift rotation: 06 30 13 00 Early finish on Fridays Basic salary: £40,000 £45,000 depending on experience £3,000 shift uplift Overtime paid 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Opportunity to work on advanced CNC, robotics and automation systems Exposure to future projects and site investment Structured engineering team with strong technical support Genuine long-term progression opportunities If you feel this Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer role is right for you, please contact Becky Price or Keeley Mobly at Maintech Recruitment for more information or click apply. Maintech Recruitment Engineering Great Careers Maintech Recruitment are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of sex, religion, belief, political opinion, race, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. Please note by applying for this role your data will be processed in line with our privacy policy, available on our website.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Here is the advert updated with the full benefits package and shift detail in your Maintech Maintenance Engineer Master Template format : location; insert location We are working with a leading advanced manufacturing business operating within a high-precision automated production environment , supplying components into demanding industrial sectors. The site operates a highly automated manufacturing facility where engineering reliability, uptime and continuous improvement are central to operational success. This is a great opportunity for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established engineering team supporting a fast-paced production environment. You will be responsible for maintaining advanced CNC machinery, automation systems and robotic equipment, ensuring maximum uptime through a proactive maintenance approach. The engineering function plays a key role in site performance, with strong focus on preventative maintenance, continuous improvement, reliability engineering and future project work. This is an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer who enjoys technically challenging environments where no two days are the same. This role would suit a Maintenance Engineer from an automotive, CNC machining, advanced manufacturing or highly automated production background , who enjoys fault finding, automation and working on complex machinery. responsibilities of a maintenance engineer: Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across CNC machinery, robotics and automated production equipment Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and PLC faults with minimal impact to production Support machine efficiency and uptime targets through proactive maintenance activity Use the CMMS system effectively to manage maintenance tasks, records and planned maintenance schedules Carry out PLC fault finding and basic program modifications where required Support TPM and preventative maintenance strategy development for new and existing equipment Identify critical spare parts requirements and support maintenance planning improvements Represent the maintenance team in continuous improvement and future capital project work Drive better and more efficient maintenance practices across the engineering function Ensure maintenance work is completed safely, accurately and within agreed timescales skills & qualifications of a maintenance engineer: Apprentice-trained engineer City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical, Electrical or Multi-Skilled Engineering ONC / HNC in Engineering (or working towards) desirable Strong multi-skilled maintenance background within manufacturing Experience working on CNC machinery and machine tool maintenance Working knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens and Mitsubishi control systems PLC fault finding capability with basic program change experience Experience with robotic systems such as Kuka, Fanuc or Motoman desirable Strong fault-finding across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems CMMS experience and computer literacy essential Strong communication and problem-solving skills benefits of a maintenance engineer: Monday to Friday shift pattern 2 shift rotation: 06 30 13 00 Early finish on Fridays Basic salary: £40,000 £45,000 depending on experience £3,000 shift uplift Overtime paid 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Opportunity to work on advanced CNC, robotics and automation systems Exposure to future projects and site investment Structured engineering team with strong technical support Genuine long-term progression opportunities If you feel this Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer role is right for you, please contact Becky Price or Keeley Mobly at Maintech Recruitment for more information or click apply. Maintech Recruitment Engineering Great Careers Maintech Recruitment are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of sex, religion, belief, political opinion, race, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. Please note by applying for this role your data will be processed in line with our privacy policy, available on our website.
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, 8% Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
May 15, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, 8% Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
location; Birmingham We are working with a leading UK pharmaceutical distribution and healthcare logistics business operating a highly automated distribution environment supporting the national healthcare supply chain. The site is a fast-paced, highly regulated operation where automation uptime, facilities reliability and engineering leadership are critical to business performance. This is a great opportunity for an Engineering Manager to join a well-established automated distribution site, taking ownership of the engineering function across automation, facilities, compliance and engineering team development. The site operates advanced automated warehouse systems including Knapp, Peem and Schaefer technologies, alongside specialist plant and facilities infrastructure. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will be responsible for ensuring the engineering function delivers maximum equipment reliability, strong preventative maintenance performance and continuous improvement across the site. You will lead, coach and develop the engineering team while working closely with operations, transport and senior leadership. This role would suit an Engineering Manager, Lead Engineer or Engineering Supervisor from a logistics, automated warehousing, FMCG or highly automated manufacturing background , who enjoys balancing technical leadership with hands-on engineering involvement. responsibilities of an engineering manager: Lead and support the site engineering team in a hands-on engineering capacity where required Drive engineering performance across automation systems, materials handling equipment and facilities infrastructure Ensure preventative maintenance schedules are effective, delivered and continuously improved Lead root cause analysis and reliability improvement activity to reduce downtime and improve equipment performance Ensure full utilisation and compliance of the CMMS system for maintenance planning and reporting Manage engineering KPIs, analyse performance data and drive continuous improvement initiatives Oversee maintenance and contractor management for specialist plant including HVAC, generators, sprinkler systems and facilities infrastructure Ensure strong contractor management in line with HSE legislation and internal compliance standards Support facilities maintenance, CAPEX projects and site infrastructure improvements Lead team development through coaching, succession planning and structured training plans Provide engineering support outside normal hours where required Work closely with Operations, Transport and Site Leadership to support site performance and service delivery Ensure full compliance with health & safety legislation and Good Distribution Practice standards skills & qualifications of an engineering manager: Recognised engineering apprenticeship HNC in an engineering discipline (essential) Strong engineering leadership and team development experience Experience managing maintenance teams within automated or fast-paced operational environments CMMS experience essential Project management experience Strong understanding of maintenance strategy, reliability and continuous improvement Experience with automation systems and materials handling equipment desirable IOSH / NEBOSH qualification desirable Lean manufacturing or maintenance strategy experience advantageous Degree in Engineering (desirable) benefits of an engineering manager: Basic salary £55,000 with Car allowance of £400 PCM Leadership role within a highly automated national operation Opportunity to shape engineering performance and site reliability strategy Exposure to advanced warehouse automation technologies Long-term career progression within a major healthcare supply chain business Structured leadership and engineering development opportunities Stable role within a critical national infrastructure environment If you feel this Engineering Manager role is right for you, please contact Becky Prince at Maintech Recruitment for more information or click apply. Please note this client is unable to offer sponsorship; you will require full rights to work in the UK. Maintech Recruitment Engineering Great Careers Maintech Recruitment are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of sex, religion, belief, political opinion, race, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. Please note by applying for this role your data will be processed in line with our privacy policy, available on our website.
May 15, 2026
Full time
location; Birmingham We are working with a leading UK pharmaceutical distribution and healthcare logistics business operating a highly automated distribution environment supporting the national healthcare supply chain. The site is a fast-paced, highly regulated operation where automation uptime, facilities reliability and engineering leadership are critical to business performance. This is a great opportunity for an Engineering Manager to join a well-established automated distribution site, taking ownership of the engineering function across automation, facilities, compliance and engineering team development. The site operates advanced automated warehouse systems including Knapp, Peem and Schaefer technologies, alongside specialist plant and facilities infrastructure. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will be responsible for ensuring the engineering function delivers maximum equipment reliability, strong preventative maintenance performance and continuous improvement across the site. You will lead, coach and develop the engineering team while working closely with operations, transport and senior leadership. This role would suit an Engineering Manager, Lead Engineer or Engineering Supervisor from a logistics, automated warehousing, FMCG or highly automated manufacturing background , who enjoys balancing technical leadership with hands-on engineering involvement. responsibilities of an engineering manager: Lead and support the site engineering team in a hands-on engineering capacity where required Drive engineering performance across automation systems, materials handling equipment and facilities infrastructure Ensure preventative maintenance schedules are effective, delivered and continuously improved Lead root cause analysis and reliability improvement activity to reduce downtime and improve equipment performance Ensure full utilisation and compliance of the CMMS system for maintenance planning and reporting Manage engineering KPIs, analyse performance data and drive continuous improvement initiatives Oversee maintenance and contractor management for specialist plant including HVAC, generators, sprinkler systems and facilities infrastructure Ensure strong contractor management in line with HSE legislation and internal compliance standards Support facilities maintenance, CAPEX projects and site infrastructure improvements Lead team development through coaching, succession planning and structured training plans Provide engineering support outside normal hours where required Work closely with Operations, Transport and Site Leadership to support site performance and service delivery Ensure full compliance with health & safety legislation and Good Distribution Practice standards skills & qualifications of an engineering manager: Recognised engineering apprenticeship HNC in an engineering discipline (essential) Strong engineering leadership and team development experience Experience managing maintenance teams within automated or fast-paced operational environments CMMS experience essential Project management experience Strong understanding of maintenance strategy, reliability and continuous improvement Experience with automation systems and materials handling equipment desirable IOSH / NEBOSH qualification desirable Lean manufacturing or maintenance strategy experience advantageous Degree in Engineering (desirable) benefits of an engineering manager: Basic salary £55,000 with Car allowance of £400 PCM Leadership role within a highly automated national operation Opportunity to shape engineering performance and site reliability strategy Exposure to advanced warehouse automation technologies Long-term career progression within a major healthcare supply chain business Structured leadership and engineering development opportunities Stable role within a critical national infrastructure environment If you feel this Engineering Manager role is right for you, please contact Becky Prince at Maintech Recruitment for more information or click apply. Please note this client is unable to offer sponsorship; you will require full rights to work in the UK. Maintech Recruitment Engineering Great Careers Maintech Recruitment are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of sex, religion, belief, political opinion, race, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. Please note by applying for this role your data will be processed in line with our privacy policy, available on our website.
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, 8% Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
May 15, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, 8% Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Platform Development Engineer - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr - Umbrella Rate Division: Software Architecture Contract Position based at: Digital Product Platform, Manchester Role Overview Platform Development Engineer role within a leading global automotive engineering organisation s digital product and connected vehicle software division, working on next-generation software-defined vehicle platforms and premium in-car digital experiences. Position Description Currently seeking to recruit a Platform Development Engineer for our high-tech Software Development centre in the heart of Manchester. Working alongside our Pioneering Hub to integrate connected technologies in our next generation vehicles to create premium, in car experiences. The Centre is home to Software, IT and Engineering teams and is focused on developing mobile apps and our data analytics capabilities in a culture that is open and innovative. Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience Proven experience (ideally 4+ years) in Unix OS and ideally recent experience in container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, etc) and a scripting language (e.g. Python, Bash) Proven experience (ideally 4+ years) of at least one major cloud provider (GCP, AWS, Azure) and Kubernetes experience Strong experience of Site Reliability Engineering practices and principles Strong experience in operational monitoring and dash-boarding for applications (ELK, SonarQube, Prometheus, Grafana) Experience with containers and orchestration frameworks (Docker, k8s) Experience with source code management and version control (Git/GitHub/GitLab) Experience with modern CI/CD tools and techniques Previous involvement in all stages of the software delivery lifecycle Passion for mentoring and technical coaching of engineers Excellent verbal and written communication skills Collaborative skills - being open to pair programming and working closely with engineers in cross functional teams Infrastructure provisioning tools e.g. Terraform, Ansible Good automation skills, including experience with unit testing and automated testing tools Experience of operating enterprise scale production systems alongside monitoring and telemetry practices (SonarQube, Prometheus, Grafana) Solid understanding of networking concepts, technologies, and protocols (TCP/IP, IPSec, HTTP, FTP, DHCP, and DNS) Desirable: Experience of Software Engineering with Go, Java, JavaScript or another language Knowledge of Microservices architectures, RESTful APIs and message queues Experience operating bespoke built enterprise scale cloud-native microservice applications Experience with database technologies such as MySQL or NoSQL technologies (e.g. MongoDB) Additional Information THIS POSITION IS CONFIRMED INSIDE IR35 Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
May 15, 2026
Contractor
Platform Development Engineer - (phone number removed) - £33.99/hr - Umbrella Rate Division: Software Architecture Contract Position based at: Digital Product Platform, Manchester Role Overview Platform Development Engineer role within a leading global automotive engineering organisation s digital product and connected vehicle software division, working on next-generation software-defined vehicle platforms and premium in-car digital experiences. Position Description Currently seeking to recruit a Platform Development Engineer for our high-tech Software Development centre in the heart of Manchester. Working alongside our Pioneering Hub to integrate connected technologies in our next generation vehicles to create premium, in car experiences. The Centre is home to Software, IT and Engineering teams and is focused on developing mobile apps and our data analytics capabilities in a culture that is open and innovative. Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience Proven experience (ideally 4+ years) in Unix OS and ideally recent experience in container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, etc) and a scripting language (e.g. Python, Bash) Proven experience (ideally 4+ years) of at least one major cloud provider (GCP, AWS, Azure) and Kubernetes experience Strong experience of Site Reliability Engineering practices and principles Strong experience in operational monitoring and dash-boarding for applications (ELK, SonarQube, Prometheus, Grafana) Experience with containers and orchestration frameworks (Docker, k8s) Experience with source code management and version control (Git/GitHub/GitLab) Experience with modern CI/CD tools and techniques Previous involvement in all stages of the software delivery lifecycle Passion for mentoring and technical coaching of engineers Excellent verbal and written communication skills Collaborative skills - being open to pair programming and working closely with engineers in cross functional teams Infrastructure provisioning tools e.g. Terraform, Ansible Good automation skills, including experience with unit testing and automated testing tools Experience of operating enterprise scale production systems alongside monitoring and telemetry practices (SonarQube, Prometheus, Grafana) Solid understanding of networking concepts, technologies, and protocols (TCP/IP, IPSec, HTTP, FTP, DHCP, and DNS) Desirable: Experience of Software Engineering with Go, Java, JavaScript or another language Knowledge of Microservices architectures, RESTful APIs and message queues Experience operating bespoke built enterprise scale cloud-native microservice applications Experience with database technologies such as MySQL or NoSQL technologies (e.g. MongoDB) Additional Information THIS POSITION IS CONFIRMED INSIDE IR35 Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, 8% Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
May 15, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, 8% Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Principal Engineer - Software Assurance 65.98 p/hr - Inside IR35 12 months Defence 1-2 days a month on site, Coventry, Barrow, Frimley or Weymouth Our complex platforms are increasingly driven by Software, assuring the quality of this and the proper integration is critical to our success. Software assurance is the ongoing process to ensure that software products meet and comply with software engineering, quality and safety standards. It is a systems engineering activity that that supports the achievement of functional and multiple non-functional requirements and is applicable to the whole engineering lifecycle from concept design to in service support. This is a growing role within our business and industry with significant potential for development and further growth. We expect the candidate to quickly develop an understanding of the development, use and control of software in our complex and unique application. Being actively involved in the decision making and problem resolution for some of the most critical aspects of our design. This opportunity offers a uniquely broad view of the programme, business and customer organisations which offers significant development both technically and personally. Working in the deployed Program software assurance team you will work with system designers and our suppliers to ensure the quality and reliability of the delivered products. You will ensure that the boat's safety and functional requirements are met and that risk is identified and managed. This responsibility breaks down into the following tasks. Work with our customer to agree an acceptable approach to risk Plan and carry out software assurance activities including reviews of plans, processes, witnessing testing, inspections and auditing Review software plans, documentation and software aspects of system level plans and documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback Engaging with system designers, other engineering disciplines and software developers to in the design process to ensure that software meets requirements Document the level of risk, provide evidence and reporting for senior management Work with a range of stakeholders at all levels to resolve non-conformances and programme risks. Requirements and skills Experience Essential There are large number of software types and includes programmable electronics. Detailed knowledge of all types is not required, but a good understanding of the principals of the software lifecycle and the application to other types of software is critical to the role. Understanding of Systems engineering lifecycle and how this relates to software Logical thinker with the ability to pragmatically resolve problems and bring stakeholders onboard with the resolution Preferred Experience of Software Assurance Methods and processes, including audit and review. Understanding of the application of software engineering, security, quality and safety standards Ability to understand strategic direction and tailor actions to support this Ability Problem Solving: The analysis and resolution of problems. Writing of clear and concise reports with clear recommendations. Typically with software assurance there are no completely right answers. Often it deals with opinions. So it is critical to be able to clearly describe problems, its analysis and link it to recommendations. Stakeholder management
May 15, 2026
Contractor
Principal Engineer - Software Assurance 65.98 p/hr - Inside IR35 12 months Defence 1-2 days a month on site, Coventry, Barrow, Frimley or Weymouth Our complex platforms are increasingly driven by Software, assuring the quality of this and the proper integration is critical to our success. Software assurance is the ongoing process to ensure that software products meet and comply with software engineering, quality and safety standards. It is a systems engineering activity that that supports the achievement of functional and multiple non-functional requirements and is applicable to the whole engineering lifecycle from concept design to in service support. This is a growing role within our business and industry with significant potential for development and further growth. We expect the candidate to quickly develop an understanding of the development, use and control of software in our complex and unique application. Being actively involved in the decision making and problem resolution for some of the most critical aspects of our design. This opportunity offers a uniquely broad view of the programme, business and customer organisations which offers significant development both technically and personally. Working in the deployed Program software assurance team you will work with system designers and our suppliers to ensure the quality and reliability of the delivered products. You will ensure that the boat's safety and functional requirements are met and that risk is identified and managed. This responsibility breaks down into the following tasks. Work with our customer to agree an acceptable approach to risk Plan and carry out software assurance activities including reviews of plans, processes, witnessing testing, inspections and auditing Review software plans, documentation and software aspects of system level plans and documents to provide timely and meaningful feedback Engaging with system designers, other engineering disciplines and software developers to in the design process to ensure that software meets requirements Document the level of risk, provide evidence and reporting for senior management Work with a range of stakeholders at all levels to resolve non-conformances and programme risks. Requirements and skills Experience Essential There are large number of software types and includes programmable electronics. Detailed knowledge of all types is not required, but a good understanding of the principals of the software lifecycle and the application to other types of software is critical to the role. Understanding of Systems engineering lifecycle and how this relates to software Logical thinker with the ability to pragmatically resolve problems and bring stakeholders onboard with the resolution Preferred Experience of Software Assurance Methods and processes, including audit and review. Understanding of the application of software engineering, security, quality and safety standards Ability to understand strategic direction and tailor actions to support this Ability Problem Solving: The analysis and resolution of problems. Writing of clear and concise reports with clear recommendations. Typically with software assurance there are no completely right answers. Often it deals with opinions. So it is critical to be able to clearly describe problems, its analysis and link it to recommendations. Stakeholder management
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, 8% Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
May 15, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, 8% Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, 8% Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
May 15, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, 8% Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, 8% Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
May 15, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, 8% Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, 8% Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
May 15, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, 8% Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, 8% Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
May 15, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Melton Mowbray £54,700- £59,100 (including shift allowances, DOE) + £5,000 Welcome bonus, 8% Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Shift pattern 12 Hrs - 7-7, 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Electrical & Controls Technician to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role We have an opportunity for an Electrical & Controls Technician to join and be responsible for the efficient, safe, and reliable operating condition of complex process and high-speed food processing equipment. The role will mainly focus on providing equipment troubleshooting and breakdown maintenance. As troubleshooting requirements are accomplished, the technician will change focus toward preventive maintenance activities. Systematically repair, adjust, and maintain processing, filling, conveying, and packaging machinery using established maintenance reliability practices, consistent observation, repair, and follow-up of operational effectiveness. Other duties include participating in continuous improvement teams, working on new project activities and continuous training. Shift Pattern - 12 Hours • 2 Days: 7am-7pm • 2 Nights: 7pm-7am and then repeat. What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your 1st weeks salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site What We're Looking For Practical electrical engineering skills gained through HNC/HND (NVQ Level 4 apprenticeship or equivalent) and BS7671, or comparable hands-on experience in a technical field. Understanding of precision instrumentation-including repair and calibration-or experience with similar technical equipment. Mindset: Strong problem-solving abilities, curiosity, and a drive to improve processes and efficiency. Ability to adapt to various electrical power supplies and control systems, with a willingness to learn new technologies and approaches to equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automated or electromechanical machinery, or a background in related fields such as industrial maintenance, robotics, or process engineering, with exposure to automation concepts. Key Responsibilities Maintain, troubleshoot, test, and modify automated and electromechanical equipment, applying transferable skills from related technical roles. Apply engineering principles-drawing on both mechanical and electrical knowledge-to resolve production issues and enhance efficiency and reliability. Develop, track, and communicate maintenance metrics to identify, reduce, and eliminate recurring equipment issues, contributing to improved system reliability. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (such as Lean Manufacturing or Kaizen), bringing fresh perspectives from previous roles or industries. Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on major breakdowns and recurring problems, using analytical skills and experience from any technical problem-solving environment. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package
Azure Site Reliability Engineer Remote based. Paying between 55,000-65,000, depending on experience. We are supporting a highly regarded Managed Services Provider in the search for an experienced Azure Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join their growing cloud engineering team click apply for full job details
May 14, 2026
Full time
Azure Site Reliability Engineer Remote based. Paying between 55,000-65,000, depending on experience. We are supporting a highly regarded Managed Services Provider in the search for an experienced Azure Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join their growing cloud engineering team click apply for full job details
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Pitsea, Essex
Senior Mechanical Engineer Basildon, Essex (1 day/week on site) 53ph (Inside IR35) Initial 6 month contract Please note we can only consider sole UK Nationals for this role We are currently looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join the Precision Guidance Integrated Project Team (IPT), working on equipment for the next generation of Missile Seeker Programmes. What you'll do as a Senior Mechanical Engineer: Support senior members of staff in the delivery of technical solutions on critical Business Programmes. Generation of mechanical solutions to relevant company and international standards. Design of engineering solutions taking into account all requirements including product quality, safety, reliability, testability, sustainability, etc. Mechanical engineering detailed design, including numerical calculations, tolerance studies, etc. Produce Manufacturing Data Packs in line with BS8888 including appropriate application of GD&T. Generate BoM within approve PLM system (Teamcenter). Contribute to reviews of Mechanical designs in accordance with business and industry standards. Deliver design solutions against Technical Requirements, within budget and timescales. What we need from you: Mechanical engineering for Electronic Products (including EO). Perform 'hands on' mechanical design and development using 3D CAD software (PTC Creo). Structural design and an ability to carry out 'first pass' analyses and work in conjunction with full-time Structural Analysts. Experienced in working on Electro-Optic Products, with proven knowledge of electrical screening, grounding, opto-mechanical sub-assemblies, etc. Detail and assembly drawing generation, in accordance with BS8888. Numerical calculations, tolerance studies, etc. Proven understanding of the application of materials and process finishes to meet EO Product needs. Experienced in the design of Jigs, Fixtures and Tooling to support the Assembly, Integration and Testing of EO Products, for the Aerospace and/or Defence sector. Ability to work within a multi-discipline IPT. Knowledge of Cable Harness design, including Connector selection, screening, strain relief methods, etc. Experienced in various aspects of DfX, including Manufacturing, Assembly, Test, Integration and Sustainability.
May 14, 2026
Contractor
Senior Mechanical Engineer Basildon, Essex (1 day/week on site) 53ph (Inside IR35) Initial 6 month contract Please note we can only consider sole UK Nationals for this role We are currently looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join the Precision Guidance Integrated Project Team (IPT), working on equipment for the next generation of Missile Seeker Programmes. What you'll do as a Senior Mechanical Engineer: Support senior members of staff in the delivery of technical solutions on critical Business Programmes. Generation of mechanical solutions to relevant company and international standards. Design of engineering solutions taking into account all requirements including product quality, safety, reliability, testability, sustainability, etc. Mechanical engineering detailed design, including numerical calculations, tolerance studies, etc. Produce Manufacturing Data Packs in line with BS8888 including appropriate application of GD&T. Generate BoM within approve PLM system (Teamcenter). Contribute to reviews of Mechanical designs in accordance with business and industry standards. Deliver design solutions against Technical Requirements, within budget and timescales. What we need from you: Mechanical engineering for Electronic Products (including EO). Perform 'hands on' mechanical design and development using 3D CAD software (PTC Creo). Structural design and an ability to carry out 'first pass' analyses and work in conjunction with full-time Structural Analysts. Experienced in working on Electro-Optic Products, with proven knowledge of electrical screening, grounding, opto-mechanical sub-assemblies, etc. Detail and assembly drawing generation, in accordance with BS8888. Numerical calculations, tolerance studies, etc. Proven understanding of the application of materials and process finishes to meet EO Product needs. Experienced in the design of Jigs, Fixtures and Tooling to support the Assembly, Integration and Testing of EO Products, for the Aerospace and/or Defence sector. Ability to work within a multi-discipline IPT. Knowledge of Cable Harness design, including Connector selection, screening, strain relief methods, etc. Experienced in various aspects of DfX, including Manufacturing, Assembly, Test, Integration and Sustainability.
Automation Engineer Location: Chesterfield Salary: £55,000 £60,000 Industry: Manufacturing The Opportunity A leading manufacturing business in Chesterfield is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to join their engineering team. This role will play a key part in supporting site operations and leading automation projects across multiple production facilities. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where you will have real influence over automation strategy, equipment performance, and continuous improvement initiatives. The Role As an Automation Engineer, you will provide technical support across electrical, mechanical, and automation disciplines while leading and coordinating automation projects. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to improve efficiency, reliability, and performance across the site. The role will involve supporting both the Chesterfield and Bradford production sites. Key Responsibilities Provide daily technical support across electrical, mechanical, and automation systems Program and configure PLCs and HMI systems using Siemens (TIA Portal, Simatic Manager, WinCC) and Allen Bradley platforms Lead automation projects including planning, coordination, and delivery Develop and maintain control systems, including PLC, HMI, and robotics solutions Design and produce electrical schematics, control panel drawings, and P&IDs using AutoCAD Support installation, commissioning, and start-up of new equipment Diagnose and resolve automation and control system faults using structured troubleshooting methods Work with fieldbus systems including Profinet, Profibus, ASI Bus, and CAN Bus Program and debug automated machinery and conveyor systems Conduct system testing and validation of new or modified equipment Collaborate with operations, engineering, and external suppliers to resolve issues and implement improvements Identify and deliver continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency Maintain and document software updates, backups, and system changes Support training and development of apprentices and engineering teams Assist with risk assessments and ensure compliance with safety and statutory requirements About You Proven experience in an Automation Engineer or similar role within manufacturing Strong PLC programming experience with Siemens and/or Allen Bradley systems Experience with HMI/SCADA systems and industrial communication protocols Knowledge of drive systems and servo technology (SEW experience advantageous) Experience using AutoCAD or similar for electrical design and documentation Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills across automation systems Experience managing or coordinating engineering projects Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively at all levels Proactive approach with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation What s on Offer Salary of £55,000 £60,000 Opportunity to work on a wide range of automation projects across multiple sites A technically challenging and varied role within a leading manufacturing business Long-term development and progression opportunities Collaborative and forward-thinking engineering environment This is a fantastic opportunity for an Automation Engineer looking to take ownership of projects and play a key role in driving automation excellence across a growing manufacturing operation.
May 14, 2026
Full time
Automation Engineer Location: Chesterfield Salary: £55,000 £60,000 Industry: Manufacturing The Opportunity A leading manufacturing business in Chesterfield is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to join their engineering team. This role will play a key part in supporting site operations and leading automation projects across multiple production facilities. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation where you will have real influence over automation strategy, equipment performance, and continuous improvement initiatives. The Role As an Automation Engineer, you will provide technical support across electrical, mechanical, and automation disciplines while leading and coordinating automation projects. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to improve efficiency, reliability, and performance across the site. The role will involve supporting both the Chesterfield and Bradford production sites. Key Responsibilities Provide daily technical support across electrical, mechanical, and automation systems Program and configure PLCs and HMI systems using Siemens (TIA Portal, Simatic Manager, WinCC) and Allen Bradley platforms Lead automation projects including planning, coordination, and delivery Develop and maintain control systems, including PLC, HMI, and robotics solutions Design and produce electrical schematics, control panel drawings, and P&IDs using AutoCAD Support installation, commissioning, and start-up of new equipment Diagnose and resolve automation and control system faults using structured troubleshooting methods Work with fieldbus systems including Profinet, Profibus, ASI Bus, and CAN Bus Program and debug automated machinery and conveyor systems Conduct system testing and validation of new or modified equipment Collaborate with operations, engineering, and external suppliers to resolve issues and implement improvements Identify and deliver continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency Maintain and document software updates, backups, and system changes Support training and development of apprentices and engineering teams Assist with risk assessments and ensure compliance with safety and statutory requirements About You Proven experience in an Automation Engineer or similar role within manufacturing Strong PLC programming experience with Siemens and/or Allen Bradley systems Experience with HMI/SCADA systems and industrial communication protocols Knowledge of drive systems and servo technology (SEW experience advantageous) Experience using AutoCAD or similar for electrical design and documentation Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills across automation systems Experience managing or coordinating engineering projects Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively at all levels Proactive approach with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation What s on Offer Salary of £55,000 £60,000 Opportunity to work on a wide range of automation projects across multiple sites A technically challenging and varied role within a leading manufacturing business Long-term development and progression opportunities Collaborative and forward-thinking engineering environment This is a fantastic opportunity for an Automation Engineer looking to take ownership of projects and play a key role in driving automation excellence across a growing manufacturing operation.
