MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Location: Runcorn Salary: £ 46,000 Shift: LEN (6-2/2-10/10-6) Job Role of the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer. A standout opportunity has become available for a high-performing Maintenance Engineer to join a state-of-the-art, fully automated manufacturing facility. With major investment recently completed, this fast-paced site provides a first-class environment for engineers looking to sharpen their technical expertise and build a long-term career, including clear pathways into senior and management roles. You will be responsible for mechanical fault-finding, breakdown response, and planned maintenance activities on production machinery, supporting continuous improvement and minimising downtime. Sector Factory Maintenance Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Mechanical maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment. Hands on experience with pre-planned, reactive and breakdown maintenance in fast paced industrial factory. Requirements for the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Strong mechanical fault-finding skills. Mechanical engineering qualification. Experience working within a manufacturing environment. Desirable Requirements for the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Experience working within the UK manufacturing sector. The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer will benefit from: Employment with a stable and well-established organisation. Competitive benefits package. Ongoing training and development opportunities. If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details contact Lewis Wall at Pioneer Selection As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Location: Runcorn Salary: £ 46,000 Shift: LEN (6-2/2-10/10-6) Job Role of the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer. A standout opportunity has become available for a high-performing Maintenance Engineer to join a state-of-the-art, fully automated manufacturing facility. With major investment recently completed, this fast-paced site provides a first-class environment for engineers looking to sharpen their technical expertise and build a long-term career, including clear pathways into senior and management roles. You will be responsible for mechanical fault-finding, breakdown response, and planned maintenance activities on production machinery, supporting continuous improvement and minimising downtime. Sector Factory Maintenance Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Mechanical maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment. Hands on experience with pre-planned, reactive and breakdown maintenance in fast paced industrial factory. Requirements for the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Strong mechanical fault-finding skills. Mechanical engineering qualification. Experience working within a manufacturing environment. Desirable Requirements for the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Experience working within the UK manufacturing sector. The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer will benefit from: Employment with a stable and well-established organisation. Competitive benefits package. Ongoing training and development opportunities. If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details contact Lewis Wall at Pioneer Selection As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.
Associate Director - Electrical - ( 192044 ) At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story: Each and every role throughout our organisation makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it's about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR's Building Engineering Services Group, you'll help design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive. From high-performance data centers driving the future of AI to dynamic commercial environments, your work will directly support technological advancement, sustainability, and human experience. We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you're optimizing energy efficiency, integrating resilient systems, or engineering the backbone of next-generation facilities, your contributions will help define the future of the built environment. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead innovation, engineer impact, and build a legacy of excellence. Responsibilities Monitor resources relative to each project monthly allowable fee expenditure, defining monthly CAD requirements and two-weekly engineering workload forecasts. Carry out engineering concept design to detailed design, tender and contract on site supervision, through to completion, ensuring projects are undertaken in accordance with design briefs and that completion deadlines are achieved, via frequent design reviews with engineers. Ensure all design projects and reports within the team are technically compliant, to a consistent quality and standard. Maintain regular 'in house' design reviews and checks. Monitor contract staff or third party appointments. Maintain excellent client relationships and contacts to achieve high levels of satisfaction and repeat business. Manage client's expectations and promote a team approach. Develop new business opportunities where appropriate and participate with company presentations. Motivate yourself and manage staff to build coherent high performing teams. Set objectives, monitor performance, coach and develop staff to optimise their potential. Monitor and control project progress, design variations and project financial budgets. Implement management and administration systems (timesheets/expenses etc), co ordinate holiday leave within team. Carry out staff Personal Development Plans in accordance with the procedures. Report any staff performance problems to Divisional Director and agree corrective action. Identify and implement all training/CPD requirements of staff within their team. Implement and manage QA systems and procedures on all projects. Implement Company Health and Safety. Ensure all designs respond to the CDM regulations. Ensure Quality Management System ISO 9001 and 14001 are adhered to. Required Qualifications Minimum 7 years' experience, especially in designing and managing mission critical, datacentre projects. Excellent presentation and communication skills Experience of monitoring contract staff or third party appointments would be desirable. Able to undertake computer modelling organise and direct the production of CAD (as senior engineer) drawings and correspond effectively with opposite numbers with other consultants. Skills in project managing on going jobs with limited supervision are desirable. Competency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook & PowerPoint The ability to project a positive and professional attitude and motivate a team. Educational qualifications to a degree level or equivalent are desired. Ideally Chartered Engineer Able to establish rapport and good working relationships within the project team and with Clients. Experienced user of industry standard design software (e.g. Amtech, Dialux, Revit, Bluebeam etc) and be able to help develop the skills of junior design team members in this area Experience in internally managing on going projects with limited supervision. Experience on site monitoring projects, working with contractors, and witnessing testing and commissioning activities. Able to encourage and support junior engineers to help them get to the next level. Leadership and people management skills and experience. Able to work as part as a team and collaboratively and co operatively. What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve. Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees. Primary Location United Kingdom-Scotland-Glasgow Schedule Full time Employee Status Regular Job Posting Mar 31, 2026 At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records. Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great things possible. We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We're always looking for great talent to join our global teams.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Associate Director - Electrical - ( 192044 ) At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story: Each and every role throughout our organisation makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it's about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR's Building Engineering Services Group, you'll help design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive. From high-performance data centers driving the future of AI to dynamic commercial environments, your work will directly support technological advancement, sustainability, and human experience. We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration. Whether you're optimizing energy efficiency, integrating resilient systems, or engineering the backbone of next-generation facilities, your contributions will help define the future of the built environment. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to lead innovation, engineer impact, and build a legacy of excellence. Responsibilities Monitor resources relative to each project monthly allowable fee expenditure, defining monthly CAD requirements and two-weekly engineering workload forecasts. Carry out engineering concept design to detailed design, tender and contract on site supervision, through to completion, ensuring projects are undertaken in accordance with design briefs and that completion deadlines are achieved, via frequent design reviews with engineers. Ensure all design projects and reports within the team are technically compliant, to a consistent quality and standard. Maintain regular 'in house' design reviews and checks. Monitor contract staff or third party appointments. Maintain excellent client relationships and contacts to achieve high levels of satisfaction and repeat business. Manage client's expectations and promote a team approach. Develop new business opportunities where appropriate and participate with company presentations. Motivate yourself and manage staff to build coherent high performing teams. Set objectives, monitor performance, coach and develop staff to optimise their potential. Monitor and control project progress, design variations and project financial budgets. Implement management and administration systems (timesheets/expenses etc), co ordinate holiday leave within team. Carry out staff Personal Development Plans in accordance with the procedures. Report any staff performance problems to Divisional Director and agree corrective action. Identify and implement all training/CPD requirements of staff within their team. Implement and manage QA systems and procedures on all projects. Implement Company Health and Safety. Ensure all designs respond to the CDM regulations. Ensure Quality Management System ISO 9001 and 14001 are adhered to. Required Qualifications Minimum 7 years' experience, especially in designing and managing mission critical, datacentre projects. Excellent presentation and communication skills Experience of monitoring contract staff or third party appointments would be desirable. Able to undertake computer modelling organise and direct the production of CAD (as senior engineer) drawings and correspond effectively with opposite numbers with other consultants. Skills in project managing on going jobs with limited supervision are desirable. Competency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook & PowerPoint The ability to project a positive and professional attitude and motivate a team. Educational qualifications to a degree level or equivalent are desired. Ideally Chartered Engineer Able to establish rapport and good working relationships within the project team and with Clients. Experienced user of industry standard design software (e.g. Amtech, Dialux, Revit, Bluebeam etc) and be able to help develop the skills of junior design team members in this area Experience in internally managing on going projects with limited supervision. Experience on site monitoring projects, working with contractors, and witnessing testing and commissioning activities. Able to encourage and support junior engineers to help them get to the next level. Leadership and people management skills and experience. Able to work as part as a team and collaboratively and co operatively. What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve. Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees. Primary Location United Kingdom-Scotland-Glasgow Schedule Full time Employee Status Regular Job Posting Mar 31, 2026 At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records. Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great things possible. We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We're always looking for great talent to join our global teams.
CMM Inspector Location: Kings Langley, Hertfordshire Salary: Negotiable (dependant on experience) Employment Type: Full-Time Permanent Benefits Modern, state-of-the-art CNC manufacturing and inspection facility Approachable and transparent management team Ongoing training and career development Friendly, supportive working environment 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Company pension scheme PPE provided Overview An excellent opportunity to join a high-precision CNC manufacturing business specialising in complex machined components for sectors including aerospace, defence, motorsport and robotics. Based in a clean, modern engineering facility, this role focuses on CMM inspection and programming of tight-tolerance precision machined components produced using advanced CNC machining processes. You will play a key role in ensuring components meet exact customer, drawing and quality standard requirements while supporting the inspection department with accurate measurement and reporting. The successful candidate will be confident programming CMM machines , ideally using PC-DMIS , although experience with other CMM software will also be considered. Key Responsibilities Program and operate CMM machines to inspect precision machined components Create and edit CMM programs for new and existing parts Carry out mechanical inspection of precision machined components Perform manual inspection using precision measuring equipment Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and GD&T requirements Verify CMM inspection results through manual measurement where required Complete First Article Inspection (FAI) reports and quality documentation Compile Certificates of Conformity and inspection reports Maintain component traceability and inspection records Work closely with production teams to resolve quality issues Support continuous improvement and problem-solving activities within the quality department Skills & Experience Experience programming and operating CMM equipment Experience with PC-DMIS preferred , although other CMM software will be considered Strong understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T Experience inspecting tight-tolerance machined components Good attention to detail with a methodical approach to inspection Organised, reliable and able to prioritise workload Comfortable working independently and as part of a team Basic IT skills (Microsoft Office) Advantageous Experience Experience using Visual FAIR / Q-Pulse Experience working to AS9100 or ISO 9001 standards Background in subcontract precision machining environments Experience inspecting aerospace or high-specification components Hours of Work 40hrs per week Monday to Friday - 8:00am to 4:00pm Regular overtime available (typically 10 hours per week), paid at x1.5 Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a well-invested, high-precision engineering business where quality inspection and CMM programming play a critical role in production . You will work in a modern, clean facility inspecting complex machined components for demanding sectors using advanced inspection equipment. The company offers long-term stability, regular overtime, and the opportunity to further develop your CMM programming and quality engineering skills within a supportive and experienced engineering team. McGlynn Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. McGlynn Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with McGlynn Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at McGlynn Personnel.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
CMM Inspector Location: Kings Langley, Hertfordshire Salary: Negotiable (dependant on experience) Employment Type: Full-Time Permanent Benefits Modern, state-of-the-art CNC manufacturing and inspection facility Approachable and transparent management team Ongoing training and career development Friendly, supportive working environment 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Company pension scheme PPE provided Overview An excellent opportunity to join a high-precision CNC manufacturing business specialising in complex machined components for sectors including aerospace, defence, motorsport and robotics. Based in a clean, modern engineering facility, this role focuses on CMM inspection and programming of tight-tolerance precision machined components produced using advanced CNC machining processes. You will play a key role in ensuring components meet exact customer, drawing and quality standard requirements while supporting the inspection department with accurate measurement and reporting. The successful candidate will be confident programming CMM machines , ideally using PC-DMIS , although experience with other CMM software will also be considered. Key Responsibilities Program and operate CMM machines to inspect precision machined components Create and edit CMM programs for new and existing parts Carry out mechanical inspection of precision machined components Perform manual inspection using precision measuring equipment Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and GD&T requirements Verify CMM inspection results through manual measurement where required Complete First Article Inspection (FAI) reports and quality documentation Compile Certificates of Conformity and inspection reports Maintain component traceability and inspection records Work closely with production teams to resolve quality issues Support continuous improvement and problem-solving activities within the quality department Skills & Experience Experience programming and operating CMM equipment Experience with PC-DMIS preferred , although other CMM software will be considered Strong understanding of engineering drawings and GD&T Experience inspecting tight-tolerance machined components Good attention to detail with a methodical approach to inspection Organised, reliable and able to prioritise workload Comfortable working independently and as part of a team Basic IT skills (Microsoft Office) Advantageous Experience Experience using Visual FAIR / Q-Pulse Experience working to AS9100 or ISO 9001 standards Background in subcontract precision machining environments Experience inspecting aerospace or high-specification components Hours of Work 40hrs per week Monday to Friday - 8:00am to 4:00pm Regular overtime available (typically 10 hours per week), paid at x1.5 Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a well-invested, high-precision engineering business where quality inspection and CMM programming play a critical role in production . You will work in a modern, clean facility inspecting complex machined components for demanding sectors using advanced inspection equipment. The company offers long-term stability, regular overtime, and the opportunity to further develop your CMM programming and quality engineering skills within a supportive and experienced engineering team. McGlynn Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. McGlynn Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with McGlynn Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at McGlynn Personnel.
Executive Network Group
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
Technical Network has been retained by an large manufacturer to recruit a couple of experienced Hydro-Mechanical Technicians to support their state of the art test equipment cells. Responsible for one of their key product test & validation areas this role provides a brilliant opportunity for a resilient and driven individual to make their mark on a growing UK business. Test Equipment Technician - Hydraulic/ Mechanical Location: Wolverhampton Salary: c£49,000 (including shift allowance ) benefits This role focuses on the maintenance and support of complex hydraulic / mechanical test equipment systems used to validate the companies products, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring operational efficiency, minimising downtime and supporting continuous improvement across the site. The hours of work are double days - 6-2;2-10 M-F Key Responsibilities • Perform planned and reactive maintenance on test equipment • Repair machinery and equipment compromising of complex hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, electrical/ control systems • Supervise and manage third-party contractors on-site • Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement activities • Assist with Lean and site improvement initiatives • Specify spare parts and support inventory management Experience Applications are sought from experience Maintenance Technicians or Hydro-mechnical Technicians who would like to specialise on test & validation test cells. • Level 3 qualification in Mechanical, Hydraulic, Pneumatic Engineering or Maintenance (or equivalent) • Proven experience testing, commissioning or maintaining of hydromechanical machinery or similar equipment • Strong knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems • Basic understanding of electrical principles • Additional certifications in areas such as Hydraulic Safety, PSSR, BFPA, NFPC, or Fluid Power are beneficial • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a team The opportunity: This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced maintenance professional to be part of a global organisation working in a newly built high tech production facility with continued investment strategy. In return our client is offering an competitive salary and shift allowance plus generous pension scheme, life assurance, 33 days holiday, private health insurance. Above all this is an opportunity to work on advanced, high-tech test & validation equipment offering ongoing training and development opportunities. Apply on-line or call Robert Wigley for a confidential discussion technical-network.co.uk Technical Network Recruitment - Search & Selection for mid to senior level appointments for engineering & manufacturing sectors- automotive, aerospace, defence, advanced materials, capital equipment & automation
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Technical Network has been retained by an large manufacturer to recruit a couple of experienced Hydro-Mechanical Technicians to support their state of the art test equipment cells. Responsible for one of their key product test & validation areas this role provides a brilliant opportunity for a resilient and driven individual to make their mark on a growing UK business. Test Equipment Technician - Hydraulic/ Mechanical Location: Wolverhampton Salary: c£49,000 (including shift allowance ) benefits This role focuses on the maintenance and support of complex hydraulic / mechanical test equipment systems used to validate the companies products, the successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring operational efficiency, minimising downtime and supporting continuous improvement across the site. The hours of work are double days - 6-2;2-10 M-F Key Responsibilities • Perform planned and reactive maintenance on test equipment • Repair machinery and equipment compromising of complex hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, electrical/ control systems • Supervise and manage third-party contractors on-site • Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement activities • Assist with Lean and site improvement initiatives • Specify spare parts and support inventory management Experience Applications are sought from experience Maintenance Technicians or Hydro-mechnical Technicians who would like to specialise on test & validation test cells. • Level 3 qualification in Mechanical, Hydraulic, Pneumatic Engineering or Maintenance (or equivalent) • Proven experience testing, commissioning or maintaining of hydromechanical machinery or similar equipment • Strong knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems • Basic understanding of electrical principles • Additional certifications in areas such as Hydraulic Safety, PSSR, BFPA, NFPC, or Fluid Power are beneficial • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a team The opportunity: This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced maintenance professional to be part of a global organisation working in a newly built high tech production facility with continued investment strategy. In return our client is offering an competitive salary and shift allowance plus generous pension scheme, life assurance, 33 days holiday, private health insurance. Above all this is an opportunity to work on advanced, high-tech test & validation equipment offering ongoing training and development opportunities. Apply on-line or call Robert Wigley for a confidential discussion technical-network.co.uk Technical Network Recruitment - Search & Selection for mid to senior level appointments for engineering & manufacturing sectors- automotive, aerospace, defence, advanced materials, capital equipment & automation
. Maintenance Engineer Bridgend £40,000 What You'll Do: You'll join a well-established and respected manufacturing business, supporting site operations through planned maintenance and responsive breakdown support across production machinery and wider plant equipment. Working as part of an experienced engineering team on a Monday to Friday days-based shift , you'll carry out a varied, hands-on role covering both mechanical and electrical maintenance. Alongside day-to-day fault finding and repairs, you'll also support continuous improvement projects and assist with equipment installations to improve performance and reliability across the site. This is a great opportunity to work for a UK manufacturer that forms part of a wider global engineering group, combining stability, investment and a close-knit local team environment. What You'll Bring: Experience in a maintenance role within a manufacturing or industrial environment Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills Working knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics A proactive, solutions-focused approach to maintenance Relevant engineering qualifications such as NVQ Level 3, HNC or equivalent 18th Edition and PLC knowledge would be advantageous Why You Should Apply: You'll be joining a business that places real value on safety, teamwork and development. In return for your skills and experience, you'll benefit from a competitive salary, a stable days-only shift pattern and access to ongoing training in a forward-thinking engineering environment. This role offers the chance to work with modern machinery and technology while being part of a supportive and collaborative team that takes pride in quality and innovation. Ready to Apply? Contact Jacob Purcell to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
. Maintenance Engineer Bridgend £40,000 What You'll Do: You'll join a well-established and respected manufacturing business, supporting site operations through planned maintenance and responsive breakdown support across production machinery and wider plant equipment. Working as part of an experienced engineering team on a Monday to Friday days-based shift , you'll carry out a varied, hands-on role covering both mechanical and electrical maintenance. Alongside day-to-day fault finding and repairs, you'll also support continuous improvement projects and assist with equipment installations to improve performance and reliability across the site. This is a great opportunity to work for a UK manufacturer that forms part of a wider global engineering group, combining stability, investment and a close-knit local team environment. What You'll Bring: Experience in a maintenance role within a manufacturing or industrial environment Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills Working knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics A proactive, solutions-focused approach to maintenance Relevant engineering qualifications such as NVQ Level 3, HNC or equivalent 18th Edition and PLC knowledge would be advantageous Why You Should Apply: You'll be joining a business that places real value on safety, teamwork and development. In return for your skills and experience, you'll benefit from a competitive salary, a stable days-only shift pattern and access to ongoing training in a forward-thinking engineering environment. This role offers the chance to work with modern machinery and technology while being part of a supportive and collaborative team that takes pride in quality and innovation. Ready to Apply? Contact Jacob Purcell to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
Job Title: Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrical Bias) Location: Braunstone Salary: From £45,000 per annum Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights) Industry: Packaging Manufacturing About the Role We are currently recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Engineer with a strong electrical bias to join a well-established packaging manufacturing business based in Braunstone. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-paced production environment, supporting the ongoing reliability and efficiency of state-of-the-art machinery. Working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (rotating days and nights), you will play a key role in ensuring minimal downtime and continuous improvement across the site. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on production equipment Diagnose and fault-find on electrical, mechanical, and control systems Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance machine performance and reliability Work on a range of automated and high-speed packaging machinery Ensure all work is carried out in line with health & safety standards Assist with installations, upgrades, and project work when required Requirements Strong electrical engineering background with relevant qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 3, HNC, or equivalent) Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment (packaging experience desirable) Ability to read electrical drawings and fault-find on PLC systems Multi-skilled with good mechanical knowledge Proactive approach to maintenance and problem-solving Comfortable working rotating days and nights What s on Offer Competitive starting salary from £45,000 Secure, long-term opportunity within a stable manufacturing environment Opportunity to develop technical skills and progress your career Supportive team and modern working environment
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrical Bias) Location: Braunstone Salary: From £45,000 per annum Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights) Industry: Packaging Manufacturing About the Role We are currently recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Engineer with a strong electrical bias to join a well-established packaging manufacturing business based in Braunstone. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-paced production environment, supporting the ongoing reliability and efficiency of state-of-the-art machinery. Working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (rotating days and nights), you will play a key role in ensuring minimal downtime and continuous improvement across the site. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on production equipment Diagnose and fault-find on electrical, mechanical, and control systems Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance machine performance and reliability Work on a range of automated and high-speed packaging machinery Ensure all work is carried out in line with health & safety standards Assist with installations, upgrades, and project work when required Requirements Strong electrical engineering background with relevant qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 3, HNC, or equivalent) Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment (packaging experience desirable) Ability to read electrical drawings and fault-find on PLC systems Multi-skilled with good mechanical knowledge Proactive approach to maintenance and problem-solving Comfortable working rotating days and nights What s on Offer Competitive starting salary from £45,000 Secure, long-term opportunity within a stable manufacturing environment Opportunity to develop technical skills and progress your career Supportive team and modern working environment
Our client has an opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to join them on a permanent basis in Harwell. You will be developing innovative, low cost, and robust engineering solutions enabling the remote deployment of structures by undertaking all aspects of mechanical engineering surrounding the design, development and production with a focus on structural analysis. Role : Mechanical Engineer Location : Nr. Didcot, Oxfordshire Hours : Full Time Clearance : UK Government National Security Vetting to SC (Security Check) or DV (Developed Vetting) level or willing to apply for this vetting Salary : Discussed Upon Application What you'll be doing: Analysis of lightweight, robust, low cost, stowage efficient mechanisms to support structures deployment and operations in Space. Develop clear understanding of customer requirements and impact on designs to determine sensitivities and resolve technical issues/requirements pragmatically and efficiently Carry out detailed reviews to test and prove the robustness of the design in all anticipated situations Producing, compiling, and presenting technical content at project meetings including customer facing and to external stakeholders where required Documentation of test plans and detailed procedures through interaction with test facilities and teams Support technical reviews with customers Comply with and work toward meeting requirements according to development needs Manage and maintain the design configuration of designs produced Provide technical expertise and support to procurement, assembly, and test activities Driving continuous improvements across our products and processes Requirements : Master's degree or equivalent in Engineering Demonstrative experience of working within high regulated environment such as space, aerospace A good understanding of structural and/or thermal analyses and FE modelling. Experience with software packages for structural analysis, thermal analysis and mathematical modelling e.g. SW professional, FEMAP, NASTRAN, ADAMS, Matlab etc Familiarity with one or more of the following: Gears, motors, or mechanisms Excellent communication skills and proficient with MS Office, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel. Excellent team player with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels Proactive and innovative approach to problem solving presenting findings and solutions Ability to plan and organise workload across multiple projects ensuring deadlines are met Quality mindset with excellent attention to detail Driven by technical challenges and practical implementation of new ideas Ability to gain UK Government Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance Desirable Experience with software packages for mechanical design (CAD) Practical experience of building (space) mechanisms or mobile structures (i.e. mechanism that act as both deployment and support structures) and validating them through testing Familiarity with ECSS Familiarity with RF systems engineering If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please immediately! Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. " on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Our client has an opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to join them on a permanent basis in Harwell. You will be developing innovative, low cost, and robust engineering solutions enabling the remote deployment of structures by undertaking all aspects of mechanical engineering surrounding the design, development and production with a focus on structural analysis. Role : Mechanical Engineer Location : Nr. Didcot, Oxfordshire Hours : Full Time Clearance : UK Government National Security Vetting to SC (Security Check) or DV (Developed Vetting) level or willing to apply for this vetting Salary : Discussed Upon Application What you'll be doing: Analysis of lightweight, robust, low cost, stowage efficient mechanisms to support structures deployment and operations in Space. Develop clear understanding of customer requirements and impact on designs to determine sensitivities and resolve technical issues/requirements pragmatically and efficiently Carry out detailed reviews to test and prove the robustness of the design in all anticipated situations Producing, compiling, and presenting technical content at project meetings including customer facing and to external stakeholders where required Documentation of test plans and detailed procedures through interaction with test facilities and teams Support technical reviews with customers Comply with and work toward meeting requirements according to development needs Manage and maintain the design configuration of designs produced Provide technical expertise and support to procurement, assembly, and test activities Driving continuous improvements across our products and processes Requirements : Master's degree or equivalent in Engineering Demonstrative experience of working within high regulated environment such as space, aerospace A good understanding of structural and/or thermal analyses and FE modelling. Experience with software packages for structural analysis, thermal analysis and mathematical modelling e.g. SW professional, FEMAP, NASTRAN, ADAMS, Matlab etc Familiarity with one or more of the following: Gears, motors, or mechanisms Excellent communication skills and proficient with MS Office, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel. Excellent team player with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels Proactive and innovative approach to problem solving presenting findings and solutions Ability to plan and organise workload across multiple projects ensuring deadlines are met Quality mindset with excellent attention to detail Driven by technical challenges and practical implementation of new ideas Ability to gain UK Government Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance Desirable Experience with software packages for mechanical design (CAD) Practical experience of building (space) mechanisms or mobile structures (i.e. mechanism that act as both deployment and support structures) and validating them through testing Familiarity with ECSS Familiarity with RF systems engineering If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please immediately! Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. " on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
Job Title: Shift Engineer (Electrical or Mechanical) Location: Hertfordshire Salary: £45,000 per annum Working Hours: 4 On, 4 Off Days (06:0018:00 & 10:0022:00 Rotating Shifts) An exciting opportunity has arisen for Shift Engineers (Electrical or Mechanical) to join a large, state-of-the-art production and studio facility in Hertfordshire click apply for full job details
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Shift Engineer (Electrical or Mechanical) Location: Hertfordshire Salary: £45,000 per annum Working Hours: 4 On, 4 Off Days (06:0018:00 & 10:0022:00 Rotating Shifts) An exciting opportunity has arisen for Shift Engineers (Electrical or Mechanical) to join a large, state-of-the-art production and studio facility in Hertfordshire click apply for full job details
Assembly Operatives - Engineering & Manufacturing - Wolverhampton Pay: £12.71 per hour Hours: Monday - Thursday 07:30 - 16:30, Friday 07:30 - 13:00, no weekends Pertemps Wolverhampton are recruiting experienced Assembly Operatives to join a growing engineering and manufacturing business. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their career in mechanical assembly, production, and manufacturing operations. Key Requirements / Skills: Minimum 12 months' experience in an assembly setting Proven experience using hand tools safely and efficiently Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, or assembly instructions Knowledge of quality control, production processes, and manufacturing standards Team player with a positive attitude and reliable work ethic Experience in mechanical assembly, manufacturing, engineering, or production environment preferred Benefits / Role Details: Overtime available Opportunity to work with a fast-growing business in the engineering, manufacturing, and production sector Temp-to-perm role offering career progression Apply today to join a dynamic team and build your career in assembly, engineering, and manufacturing.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Assembly Operatives - Engineering & Manufacturing - Wolverhampton Pay: £12.71 per hour Hours: Monday - Thursday 07:30 - 16:30, Friday 07:30 - 13:00, no weekends Pertemps Wolverhampton are recruiting experienced Assembly Operatives to join a growing engineering and manufacturing business. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity for motivated individuals looking to advance their career in mechanical assembly, production, and manufacturing operations. Key Requirements / Skills: Minimum 12 months' experience in an assembly setting Proven experience using hand tools safely and efficiently Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, or assembly instructions Knowledge of quality control, production processes, and manufacturing standards Team player with a positive attitude and reliable work ethic Experience in mechanical assembly, manufacturing, engineering, or production environment preferred Benefits / Role Details: Overtime available Opportunity to work with a fast-growing business in the engineering, manufacturing, and production sector Temp-to-perm role offering career progression Apply today to join a dynamic team and build your career in assembly, engineering, and manufacturing.
Job Title: Assembly Operative / Mechanical Fitter Location: Clevedon, North Somerset Salary: £13.85 PH Sector: Manufacturing / Engineering Hours: 08:00-16:00 Mon-Fri 25 days holiday Bank holidays ( accumulative ) An exciting opportunity has arisen for Semi Skilled Mechanical Fitters to join a Leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon, Bristol, specialising in vacuum and exhaust-management systems to the semi-conductor industry. Ideal candidates will come from a hands-on, "on-the-tools" background, including experience in roles such as mechanical fitter, maintenance technician, fabricator, automotive or vehicle mechanic, toolmaker, CNC operator, or similar practical engineering positions. As a Mechanical Fitter your duties will include: Prepare pump frames by fitting sections, brackets, and other components. Assemble mechanical sub-assemblies according to engineering drawings, specifications, and standard operating procedures. Build and assemble sub-components, including pneumatics, valves, and pipework. Install pipe runs into frames, predominantly stainless steel Fit heaters and insulation to pipe runs, preparing pumps for final assembly. Perform light assembly work using company-provided equipment and tools. Support the team in maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient workspace. Skills and Experience Required: Mechanical or electrical knowledge is a plus, but not essential. Experience in an automotive, manufacturing, or engineering environment. Strong understanding of tools, assembly processes, and mechanical components. Ability to follow instructions, work independently, and as part of a team. A proactive approach to learning and willingness to develop new skills. Hands-on experience with mechanical assembly or production work Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment Due to the location, you will need to live in Clevedon or own a vehicle. To apply, please send a current CV. If you have any questions, please reach out to Pertemps technical on option 3.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Assembly Operative / Mechanical Fitter Location: Clevedon, North Somerset Salary: £13.85 PH Sector: Manufacturing / Engineering Hours: 08:00-16:00 Mon-Fri 25 days holiday Bank holidays ( accumulative ) An exciting opportunity has arisen for Semi Skilled Mechanical Fitters to join a Leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon, Bristol, specialising in vacuum and exhaust-management systems to the semi-conductor industry. Ideal candidates will come from a hands-on, "on-the-tools" background, including experience in roles such as mechanical fitter, maintenance technician, fabricator, automotive or vehicle mechanic, toolmaker, CNC operator, or similar practical engineering positions. As a Mechanical Fitter your duties will include: Prepare pump frames by fitting sections, brackets, and other components. Assemble mechanical sub-assemblies according to engineering drawings, specifications, and standard operating procedures. Build and assemble sub-components, including pneumatics, valves, and pipework. Install pipe runs into frames, predominantly stainless steel Fit heaters and insulation to pipe runs, preparing pumps for final assembly. Perform light assembly work using company-provided equipment and tools. Support the team in maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient workspace. Skills and Experience Required: Mechanical or electrical knowledge is a plus, but not essential. Experience in an automotive, manufacturing, or engineering environment. Strong understanding of tools, assembly processes, and mechanical components. Ability to follow instructions, work independently, and as part of a team. A proactive approach to learning and willingness to develop new skills. Hands-on experience with mechanical assembly or production work Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment Due to the location, you will need to live in Clevedon or own a vehicle. To apply, please send a current CV. If you have any questions, please reach out to Pertemps technical on option 3.
Assembly Operative Mechanical Fitter , Location: Clevedon, North Somerset, Pay Rate: £13.85 per hour to £18.47 per hour overtime after 37.5 worked, Shifts : Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00, Holiday: 33 Days (25 days 8 Bank Holidays) immediate start for the right candidate Pertemps are currently recruiting Assembly Operatives and Mechanical fitters to join a leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon . The company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used within the semiconductor industry. This is a great opportunity for someone with hands-on experience in manufacturing, engineering, or mechanical assembly looking for a stable Monday-Friday role. Key Duties Mechanical assembly of frames, brackets and components Building sub-assemblies using tools and equipment Installing pipework and mechanical components Fitting heaters and insulation to pipe runs Following basic engineering drawings and work instructions Supporting general production and assembly tasks Maintaining a clean and safe work area What We're Looking For Previous assembly, manufacturing or engineering experience Experience using hand tools and working with mechanical parts Ability to follow instructions and drawings Good attention to detail Reliable and able to work both independently and in a team Experience in roles such as Assembly Operative, Mechanical Fitter, Vehicle Mechanic, CNC Operator, Fabricator or Production Operative would be beneficial, but not essential. Additional Information £13.85 per hour ( £27,007 per annum basic) £18.47 per hour overtime after 37.5 worked hours If available £20.78 per hour Saturday & £27.70 per hour Sunday A choice of either Weekly or Monthly pay. Due to the location, candidates should live locally to Clevedon or have their own transport . Apply Now If you're interested in this Production Operative role, please apply with your up-to-date CV. For more information, contact Pertemps Technical Bristol on (Option 3).
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Assembly Operative Mechanical Fitter , Location: Clevedon, North Somerset, Pay Rate: £13.85 per hour to £18.47 per hour overtime after 37.5 worked, Shifts : Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00, Holiday: 33 Days (25 days 8 Bank Holidays) immediate start for the right candidate Pertemps are currently recruiting Assembly Operatives and Mechanical fitters to join a leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon . The company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used within the semiconductor industry. This is a great opportunity for someone with hands-on experience in manufacturing, engineering, or mechanical assembly looking for a stable Monday-Friday role. Key Duties Mechanical assembly of frames, brackets and components Building sub-assemblies using tools and equipment Installing pipework and mechanical components Fitting heaters and insulation to pipe runs Following basic engineering drawings and work instructions Supporting general production and assembly tasks Maintaining a clean and safe work area What We're Looking For Previous assembly, manufacturing or engineering experience Experience using hand tools and working with mechanical parts Ability to follow instructions and drawings Good attention to detail Reliable and able to work both independently and in a team Experience in roles such as Assembly Operative, Mechanical Fitter, Vehicle Mechanic, CNC Operator, Fabricator or Production Operative would be beneficial, but not essential. Additional Information £13.85 per hour ( £27,007 per annum basic) £18.47 per hour overtime after 37.5 worked hours If available £20.78 per hour Saturday & £27.70 per hour Sunday A choice of either Weekly or Monthly pay. Due to the location, candidates should live locally to Clevedon or have their own transport . Apply Now If you're interested in this Production Operative role, please apply with your up-to-date CV. For more information, contact Pertemps Technical Bristol on (Option 3).
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: As we continue to transform our UK Distribution Centre into a high performance, technology enabled operation, we are excited to introduce a brand new opportunity for a Process & Automation Specialist. With our automation system currently under construction and scheduled for handover in the summer, this is a pivotal moment to join us. The environment is evolving quickly, with many variables, new workflows, and continuous opportunities to refine how we operate. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complexity, enjoys digging into processes, and is motivated by the challenge of improving performance to drive meaningful impact across our automated and traditional warehouse activities. The Role Reporting to the Senior Director and working as part of the UK Distribution Centre Operations team, the Process & Automation Specialist will play a central role in defining, measuring, analysing, implementing, and optimising our automated systems alongside core warehousing processes. You will review every workflow, touchpoint, and parameter - from E1 process flows and replenishment methods to stock quantities and throughput - ensuring our automation delivers maximum value. This role blends hands on technical problem solving with strategic continuous improvement, requiring you to monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, support warehouse teams, and use data driven insights to enhance efficiency. As this is a newly created position, you will also help shape its scope, influence operational decision making, and ensure strong stakeholder alignment across Operations, OpEx, Engineering, and Quality. Who Are we looking for? We are seeking a process driven, analytical professional with proven experience in automation within a distribution, production line, or high volume operational environment. A background in mechanical engineering or experience in companies with complex production flows would be highly advantageous. You understand automation principles, lean methodologies, and continuous improvement, and you're comfortable navigating systems, data, and operational detail. You're someone who can stand on the shop floor, observe a process, and immediately understand how small changes can create measurable gains. You bring strong stakeholder management skills, the confidence to challenge and influence, and the ability to demonstrate the value of your work through clear improvements in efficiency, quality, and throughput. Expert knowledge of JD Edwards (E1) is desirable, with experience of a warehouse management system being essential. Why Coloplast Joining Coloplast means becoming part of a purpose driven organisation committed to improving the lives of people with intimate healthcare needs. Within our UK Distribution Centre, you will be at the forefront of a major operational transformation, helping shape how automation, data, and process excellence come together to create a world class supply chain. You will have the autonomy to innovate, the support of a collaborative multidisciplinary team, and the opportunity to make a visible impact on how we operate every day. This is a chance to grow with a global organisation that values continuous improvement, invests in its people, and empowers you to build a role that evolves as our technology and operations advance. Pursuing an ambitious growth agenda, Coloplast develops and markets products and services that make life easier for people with intimate healthcare needs. Employing about 16.000 people and with products available in more than 143 countries, we are one of the world's leading medical device companies. We are constantly growing our business and always looking for new ways to move forward - we explore, learn and look for new ways of doing things. Coloplast is committed to being an inclusive organization, where people bring their differences to work each day, fulfil their potential and have a strong sense of belonging because - and not despite - of their differences. We therefore encourage all qualified candidates to apply regardless of gender, age, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religious belief or physical ability. Coloplast Group - Holtedam 1 - Humlebaek - DK 3050 - Denmark
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: As we continue to transform our UK Distribution Centre into a high performance, technology enabled operation, we are excited to introduce a brand new opportunity for a Process & Automation Specialist. With our automation system currently under construction and scheduled for handover in the summer, this is a pivotal moment to join us. The environment is evolving quickly, with many variables, new workflows, and continuous opportunities to refine how we operate. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complexity, enjoys digging into processes, and is motivated by the challenge of improving performance to drive meaningful impact across our automated and traditional warehouse activities. The Role Reporting to the Senior Director and working as part of the UK Distribution Centre Operations team, the Process & Automation Specialist will play a central role in defining, measuring, analysing, implementing, and optimising our automated systems alongside core warehousing processes. You will review every workflow, touchpoint, and parameter - from E1 process flows and replenishment methods to stock quantities and throughput - ensuring our automation delivers maximum value. This role blends hands on technical problem solving with strategic continuous improvement, requiring you to monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, support warehouse teams, and use data driven insights to enhance efficiency. As this is a newly created position, you will also help shape its scope, influence operational decision making, and ensure strong stakeholder alignment across Operations, OpEx, Engineering, and Quality. Who Are we looking for? We are seeking a process driven, analytical professional with proven experience in automation within a distribution, production line, or high volume operational environment. A background in mechanical engineering or experience in companies with complex production flows would be highly advantageous. You understand automation principles, lean methodologies, and continuous improvement, and you're comfortable navigating systems, data, and operational detail. You're someone who can stand on the shop floor, observe a process, and immediately understand how small changes can create measurable gains. You bring strong stakeholder management skills, the confidence to challenge and influence, and the ability to demonstrate the value of your work through clear improvements in efficiency, quality, and throughput. Expert knowledge of JD Edwards (E1) is desirable, with experience of a warehouse management system being essential. Why Coloplast Joining Coloplast means becoming part of a purpose driven organisation committed to improving the lives of people with intimate healthcare needs. Within our UK Distribution Centre, you will be at the forefront of a major operational transformation, helping shape how automation, data, and process excellence come together to create a world class supply chain. You will have the autonomy to innovate, the support of a collaborative multidisciplinary team, and the opportunity to make a visible impact on how we operate every day. This is a chance to grow with a global organisation that values continuous improvement, invests in its people, and empowers you to build a role that evolves as our technology and operations advance. Pursuing an ambitious growth agenda, Coloplast develops and markets products and services that make life easier for people with intimate healthcare needs. Employing about 16.000 people and with products available in more than 143 countries, we are one of the world's leading medical device companies. We are constantly growing our business and always looking for new ways to move forward - we explore, learn and look for new ways of doing things. Coloplast is committed to being an inclusive organization, where people bring their differences to work each day, fulfil their potential and have a strong sense of belonging because - and not despite - of their differences. We therefore encourage all qualified candidates to apply regardless of gender, age, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religious belief or physical ability. Coloplast Group - Holtedam 1 - Humlebaek - DK 3050 - Denmark
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Hours: 4 on 4 off 6am-6pm & 6pm-6am Salary: £46,555 Location: Oakham We are currently recruiting a skilled and motivated Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing site operating a modern, automated production environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer seeking long-term stability, structured progression to join a growing and forward-thinking business. Benefits: Total package £46,555 (including shift allowance) 23 days holiday Annual pay review Auto-enrolment people s pension Christmas shutdown Opportunity (post-probation) for 208 hours contractual overtime taking annual salary to £51,392 Responsibilities: Providing fast and effective breakdown response across all production machinery Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) Diagnosing and repairing electrical and mechanical faults Supporting continuous improvement and automation projects Working closely with production teams to achieve performance targets (OEE) Maintaining high standards of health & safety at all times Requirements: Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent engineering qualification Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills Experience within a manufacturing or production environment Exposure to automation or injection moulding (advantageous) A continuous improvement mindset Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Commutable from: Melton Mowbray, Corby, Leicester, Kettering, Market Harborough, Grantham and Peterborough This is a fantastic opportunity for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a business that values its engineering team, offers clear progression pathways, and rewards commitment with structured overtime and pay development. If you are a motivated Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for your next opportunity, apply today with your CV or get in touch with Megan at Probe Technical Recruitment for a confidential discussion. Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK. Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates. If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or APPLY and I will be in touch. Should you want to learn more about any of our MAINTENANCE, RELIABILITY & SERVICE ENGINEERING vacancies, or should you just want to discuss your particular needs, then please do not hesitate to contact me to have an informal, confidential chat. Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Engineering Recruitment Support since 1994
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Hours: 4 on 4 off 6am-6pm & 6pm-6am Salary: £46,555 Location: Oakham We are currently recruiting a skilled and motivated Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing site operating a modern, automated production environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer seeking long-term stability, structured progression to join a growing and forward-thinking business. Benefits: Total package £46,555 (including shift allowance) 23 days holiday Annual pay review Auto-enrolment people s pension Christmas shutdown Opportunity (post-probation) for 208 hours contractual overtime taking annual salary to £51,392 Responsibilities: Providing fast and effective breakdown response across all production machinery Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) Diagnosing and repairing electrical and mechanical faults Supporting continuous improvement and automation projects Working closely with production teams to achieve performance targets (OEE) Maintaining high standards of health & safety at all times Requirements: Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent engineering qualification Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills Experience within a manufacturing or production environment Exposure to automation or injection moulding (advantageous) A continuous improvement mindset Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Commutable from: Melton Mowbray, Corby, Leicester, Kettering, Market Harborough, Grantham and Peterborough This is a fantastic opportunity for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a business that values its engineering team, offers clear progression pathways, and rewards commitment with structured overtime and pay development. If you are a motivated Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for your next opportunity, apply today with your CV or get in touch with Megan at Probe Technical Recruitment for a confidential discussion. Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK. Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates. If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or APPLY and I will be in touch. Should you want to learn more about any of our MAINTENANCE, RELIABILITY & SERVICE ENGINEERING vacancies, or should you just want to discuss your particular needs, then please do not hesitate to contact me to have an informal, confidential chat. Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Engineering Recruitment Support since 1994
Revit MEP Coordinator A great opportunity has become available for a Revit MEP Coordinator Our client is an award winning design consultancy, who specialise in building services and work on a diverse range of projects. Due to continued increase in their workload, they are currently looking for an experienced Revit MEP Coordinator for a 3 - 6 month contract. The successful candidate will be expected to work on a number of projects, contributing to the production of all MEP Building Information Modelling deliverables. Role Purpose To support the BIM Manager, Model Manager and Project lead in the modelling of Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health services within a Revit environment. Assisting engineers with the coordination of MEP elements and aiding the production of 2D/3D project deliverables within Revit. Right through from preliminary stage to contract issue. Key Deliverables • Candidate must be able to produce clear, complete and consistent drawings from Revit. • Be able to model and coordinate MEP services within Revit. • Contribute to the development and implementation of the BIM processes and procedures • Minor Family modification. • Hold model reviews Key Responsibilities Working directly with the engineers and the BIM/Model manager, the candidate must be able to manage and prioritize their own workload. Person Specification Ideally the candidate will have practical working experience as a Revit Technician/Coordinator in a Building Services environment and be fully immersed in the world of BIM. With a keen eye for attention to detail, be well organized, methodical, pro-active & self-motivated. Preferably have experience of scheduling from Revit as well as experience inputting design data into Revit. Knowledge of BIM protocols and BEPs would also be a plus. Desired Past experience in delivery of building projects. Proven experience working in a BIM environment. Experience of working with BIM software, including the following software packages: Autodesk Revit Autodesk Navisworks Autodesk AutoCAD Other relevant 3D/BIM package experience will be considered Excellent communication skills for team working and for communications with design team. Ability to present and explain thinking and design decisions in internal meetings. Ability to work under pressure and to meet strict deadlines. Excellent planning, organisational and time management skills. High motivation and willingness to take on new challenges. Ability to think laterally and creatively to help inform future strategies in the BIM environment.
Apr 08, 2026
Contractor
Revit MEP Coordinator A great opportunity has become available for a Revit MEP Coordinator Our client is an award winning design consultancy, who specialise in building services and work on a diverse range of projects. Due to continued increase in their workload, they are currently looking for an experienced Revit MEP Coordinator for a 3 - 6 month contract. The successful candidate will be expected to work on a number of projects, contributing to the production of all MEP Building Information Modelling deliverables. Role Purpose To support the BIM Manager, Model Manager and Project lead in the modelling of Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health services within a Revit environment. Assisting engineers with the coordination of MEP elements and aiding the production of 2D/3D project deliverables within Revit. Right through from preliminary stage to contract issue. Key Deliverables • Candidate must be able to produce clear, complete and consistent drawings from Revit. • Be able to model and coordinate MEP services within Revit. • Contribute to the development and implementation of the BIM processes and procedures • Minor Family modification. • Hold model reviews Key Responsibilities Working directly with the engineers and the BIM/Model manager, the candidate must be able to manage and prioritize their own workload. Person Specification Ideally the candidate will have practical working experience as a Revit Technician/Coordinator in a Building Services environment and be fully immersed in the world of BIM. With a keen eye for attention to detail, be well organized, methodical, pro-active & self-motivated. Preferably have experience of scheduling from Revit as well as experience inputting design data into Revit. Knowledge of BIM protocols and BEPs would also be a plus. Desired Past experience in delivery of building projects. Proven experience working in a BIM environment. Experience of working with BIM software, including the following software packages: Autodesk Revit Autodesk Navisworks Autodesk AutoCAD Other relevant 3D/BIM package experience will be considered Excellent communication skills for team working and for communications with design team. Ability to present and explain thinking and design decisions in internal meetings. Ability to work under pressure and to meet strict deadlines. Excellent planning, organisational and time management skills. High motivation and willingness to take on new challenges. Ability to think laterally and creatively to help inform future strategies in the BIM environment.
Are you great with your hands and have an eye for detail? Whether you're into knitting, model making, mechanics, or small-scale assembly, we want to hear from you! If you have completed a mechanical engineering course or similar then this could be an advantage. A leading automotive component manufacturer in Witham is growing their team and looking for enthusiastic individuals to train as Carbon Laminators. You'll be part of a friendly and supportive environment, producing parts for top-tier motorsport clients. This role is paying 12.71ph, working 8am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday. Overtime is also available. What you'll be doing: Assisting in the production of high-performance vehicle components Preparing patterns and laying up carbon fibre materials Verifying and handling material kits Applying sealants and release agents Hand-laying pre-preg carbon fibre to specification (Don't worry - full training is provided!) What we're looking for: Great hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity A careful, detail-focused approach A keen interest in working with your hands This is a permanent role subject to you passing a 13 week probation. If you have any questions about the job, please give Prime Appointments a call and ask for Simon Clark.
Apr 08, 2026
Seasonal
Are you great with your hands and have an eye for detail? Whether you're into knitting, model making, mechanics, or small-scale assembly, we want to hear from you! If you have completed a mechanical engineering course or similar then this could be an advantage. A leading automotive component manufacturer in Witham is growing their team and looking for enthusiastic individuals to train as Carbon Laminators. You'll be part of a friendly and supportive environment, producing parts for top-tier motorsport clients. This role is paying 12.71ph, working 8am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday. Overtime is also available. What you'll be doing: Assisting in the production of high-performance vehicle components Preparing patterns and laying up carbon fibre materials Verifying and handling material kits Applying sealants and release agents Hand-laying pre-preg carbon fibre to specification (Don't worry - full training is provided!) What we're looking for: Great hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity A careful, detail-focused approach A keen interest in working with your hands This is a permanent role subject to you passing a 13 week probation. If you have any questions about the job, please give Prime Appointments a call and ask for Simon Clark.
A leading red meat producer in Scotland is seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to ensure optimal production by providing effective maintenance support. This role involves routine electrical and mechanical maintenance, fault finding, and communication with the production team. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications, proactive problem-solving skills, and experience in a manufacturing environment. The position offers a rotating shift pattern and various employee benefits including a pension, training, and discounts.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
A leading red meat producer in Scotland is seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to ensure optimal production by providing effective maintenance support. This role involves routine electrical and mechanical maintenance, fault finding, and communication with the production team. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications, proactive problem-solving skills, and experience in a manufacturing environment. The position offers a rotating shift pattern and various employee benefits including a pension, training, and discounts.
Career Area: Operations Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Become a Caterpillar Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician! Job Title: Maintenance Apprentice (Electrical & Mechanical) Salary: £17,000 + production and attendance bonus Location: Stockton, County Durham. Contract: 4 years on the job apprenticeship. Start Date: September 2026 Step into a hands on career as a Maintenance Technician, where you'll help shape high quality components used across a range of exciting applications. You'll join a collaborative team that thrives on precision, performance, and progress. With a strong focus on training and development, we're committed to helping you grow your skills while delivering excellence every day. What you will learn: Working Safely: Safety is important - you'll learn how to keep yourself and others safe at work. Using Machines: You'll learn how to set up and run different types of machines safely and correctly. Checking Quality: We'll show you how to check your work so everything meets the right standards. Fixing Problems: If something goes wrong, you'll learn how to help find out why and how to make it better. Teamwork: You'll work with others and learn how to communicate and work as part of a team. Predicted grades are accepted - any offer will depend on you achieving the required results before September 2026. Important: When applying, clearly show your qualifications and any relevant experience. We cannot make assumptions when shortlisting. If we receive a high number of applications, criteria may be tightened. What You Will Get One Company, Limitless Opportunities Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel electric locomotives. We do business on every continent, principally operating through three primary segments - Construction Industries, Resource Industries, and Energy & Transportation - and providing financing and related services through our Financial Products segment. Careers at Caterpillar are limitless, we have opportunities in Engineering, Human Resources, Manufacturing, Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain and so much more. You can create the career you want. It's your time and talent, make it count. Our Sustainability Commitment Caterpillar has a long standing commitment to sustainability, one of our five Values in Action. It is part of who we are and what we do. We actively lead sustainable green initiatives to preserve the environment, help reduce poverty with the Caterpillar Foundation and stay involved in the communities we help build. Just a quick heads up: We start reviewing applications as soon as they come in, so if you're interested, don't wait too long! We may close the advert early if we feel we've got a strong pool of potentially suitable applicants. 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, opportunity to buy additional holiday, 3.5% bonus, contributory pension scheme - Caterpillar will double the employee's contribution up to 10%, contributory share scheme - Caterpillar will match 50% of the employee's contribution, Employee Support Networks - join groups that offer support, connection, and a sense of community, optional flexible benefits including access to private health and dental care plans, EV car lease etc Posting Dates: March 5, 2026 - May 3, 2026 Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Career Area: Operations Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Become a Caterpillar Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician! Job Title: Maintenance Apprentice (Electrical & Mechanical) Salary: £17,000 + production and attendance bonus Location: Stockton, County Durham. Contract: 4 years on the job apprenticeship. Start Date: September 2026 Step into a hands on career as a Maintenance Technician, where you'll help shape high quality components used across a range of exciting applications. You'll join a collaborative team that thrives on precision, performance, and progress. With a strong focus on training and development, we're committed to helping you grow your skills while delivering excellence every day. What you will learn: Working Safely: Safety is important - you'll learn how to keep yourself and others safe at work. Using Machines: You'll learn how to set up and run different types of machines safely and correctly. Checking Quality: We'll show you how to check your work so everything meets the right standards. Fixing Problems: If something goes wrong, you'll learn how to help find out why and how to make it better. Teamwork: You'll work with others and learn how to communicate and work as part of a team. Predicted grades are accepted - any offer will depend on you achieving the required results before September 2026. Important: When applying, clearly show your qualifications and any relevant experience. We cannot make assumptions when shortlisting. If we receive a high number of applications, criteria may be tightened. What You Will Get One Company, Limitless Opportunities Caterpillar is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel electric locomotives. We do business on every continent, principally operating through three primary segments - Construction Industries, Resource Industries, and Energy & Transportation - and providing financing and related services through our Financial Products segment. Careers at Caterpillar are limitless, we have opportunities in Engineering, Human Resources, Manufacturing, Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain and so much more. You can create the career you want. It's your time and talent, make it count. Our Sustainability Commitment Caterpillar has a long standing commitment to sustainability, one of our five Values in Action. It is part of who we are and what we do. We actively lead sustainable green initiatives to preserve the environment, help reduce poverty with the Caterpillar Foundation and stay involved in the communities we help build. Just a quick heads up: We start reviewing applications as soon as they come in, so if you're interested, don't wait too long! We may close the advert early if we feel we've got a strong pool of potentially suitable applicants. 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, opportunity to buy additional holiday, 3.5% bonus, contributory pension scheme - Caterpillar will double the employee's contribution up to 10%, contributory share scheme - Caterpillar will match 50% of the employee's contribution, Employee Support Networks - join groups that offer support, connection, and a sense of community, optional flexible benefits including access to private health and dental care plans, EV car lease etc Posting Dates: March 5, 2026 - May 3, 2026 Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.
A leading red meat producer in Scotland is seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to ensure optimal production by providing effective maintenance support. This role involves routine electrical and mechanical maintenance, fault finding, and communication with the production team. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications, proactive problem-solving skills, and experience in a manufacturing environment. The position offers a rotating shift pattern and various employee benefits including a pension, training, and discounts.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
A leading red meat producer in Scotland is seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to ensure optimal production by providing effective maintenance support. This role involves routine electrical and mechanical maintenance, fault finding, and communication with the production team. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications, proactive problem-solving skills, and experience in a manufacturing environment. The position offers a rotating shift pattern and various employee benefits including a pension, training, and discounts.
Internal Job Title: Purchasing Manager Business: Lucy Electric UK Location: Thame Job Reference No: 4476 Job Purpose: The Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading the LEUK outsourcing and re-sourcing of components and services with both established and new vendors, ensuring optimal cost of material purchases. This role works alongside global sourcing, cost benchmarking, and strategic sourcing initiatives aligned with the company's long-term goals. Business Overview: Lucy Electric is an international leader in intelligent secondary power distribution products and solutions, with features such as remote operation and monitoring. Linking energy generation to consumption, the business specialises in high-performance medium and low-voltage switchgear for utility, industrial and commercial applications. Job Context: The role leads the local Purchasing Department, driving sourcing strategy, supplier negotiations, and ongoing performance management to ensure quality, cost efficiency, and supply continuity. It works closely with cross functional teams to support product development, quality improvements, and cost reduction initiatives while ensuring full compliance with QMS, EHS, and H&S requirements. The position oversees team performance, training needs, and D365 system accuracy, alongside managing commodity risks, maintaining ERP/vendor records, and providing timely management reporting. It also contributes to budgeting and forecasting activities and promotes a strong culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement across the supply chain. Key Responsibilities Leading the local team of the Purchasing Department Developing and implementing procurement strategies and contingency plans Rationalizing sources of supply for optimal efficiency Negotiating and finalizing supplier pricing and terms Coordinating with cross-functional teams (Design, R&D, QA, etc.) Supporting quality initiatives and vendor development Managing supplier relationships and performance Monitoring team KPIs and fostering a high-performance culture Overseeing QMS & EHS activities related to supply chain Driving cost reduction projects and reporting on KPIs Managing commodity risk and market dynamics Contributing to annual budgeting and cost forecasting Maintaining ERP records and vendor pricing Ensuring compliance with processes and identifying risks/opportunities Identifying and addressing team training needs System Management & Reporting Timely submission of management reports Budgeting activities for the Production Department Oversight of D365 system activities Health & Safety Promote a safe working environment and ensure compliance with H&S regulations General Responsibilities Perform additional duties as required to enhance efficiency and service quality Adhere to company policies and maintain confidentiality Key Competencies Strategic thinking and decision-making under pressure. Strong planning and MRP skills with attention to detail and deadlines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal. Effective problem-solving and analytical capabilities. Leadership and team motivation skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems. Understanding of risk management and sustainability in supply chain operations Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience Minimum: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering Experience: Minimum 10 years in sourcing/purchasing within a manufacturing environment Technical Skills: Proficiency in ERP systems (preferably D365) Familiarity with electrical LV switchgear products Strong negotiation and analytical skills
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Internal Job Title: Purchasing Manager Business: Lucy Electric UK Location: Thame Job Reference No: 4476 Job Purpose: The Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading the LEUK outsourcing and re-sourcing of components and services with both established and new vendors, ensuring optimal cost of material purchases. This role works alongside global sourcing, cost benchmarking, and strategic sourcing initiatives aligned with the company's long-term goals. Business Overview: Lucy Electric is an international leader in intelligent secondary power distribution products and solutions, with features such as remote operation and monitoring. Linking energy generation to consumption, the business specialises in high-performance medium and low-voltage switchgear for utility, industrial and commercial applications. Job Context: The role leads the local Purchasing Department, driving sourcing strategy, supplier negotiations, and ongoing performance management to ensure quality, cost efficiency, and supply continuity. It works closely with cross functional teams to support product development, quality improvements, and cost reduction initiatives while ensuring full compliance with QMS, EHS, and H&S requirements. The position oversees team performance, training needs, and D365 system accuracy, alongside managing commodity risks, maintaining ERP/vendor records, and providing timely management reporting. It also contributes to budgeting and forecasting activities and promotes a strong culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement across the supply chain. Key Responsibilities Leading the local team of the Purchasing Department Developing and implementing procurement strategies and contingency plans Rationalizing sources of supply for optimal efficiency Negotiating and finalizing supplier pricing and terms Coordinating with cross-functional teams (Design, R&D, QA, etc.) Supporting quality initiatives and vendor development Managing supplier relationships and performance Monitoring team KPIs and fostering a high-performance culture Overseeing QMS & EHS activities related to supply chain Driving cost reduction projects and reporting on KPIs Managing commodity risk and market dynamics Contributing to annual budgeting and cost forecasting Maintaining ERP records and vendor pricing Ensuring compliance with processes and identifying risks/opportunities Identifying and addressing team training needs System Management & Reporting Timely submission of management reports Budgeting activities for the Production Department Oversight of D365 system activities Health & Safety Promote a safe working environment and ensure compliance with H&S regulations General Responsibilities Perform additional duties as required to enhance efficiency and service quality Adhere to company policies and maintain confidentiality Key Competencies Strategic thinking and decision-making under pressure. Strong planning and MRP skills with attention to detail and deadlines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal. Effective problem-solving and analytical capabilities. Leadership and team motivation skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems. Understanding of risk management and sustainability in supply chain operations Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience Minimum: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering Experience: Minimum 10 years in sourcing/purchasing within a manufacturing environment Technical Skills: Proficiency in ERP systems (preferably D365) Familiarity with electrical LV switchgear products Strong negotiation and analytical skills
Internal Job Title: Purchasing Manager Business: Lucy Electric UK Location: Thame Job Reference No: 4476 Job Purpose: The Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading the LEUK outsourcing and re-sourcing of components and services with both established and new vendors, ensuring optimal cost of material purchases. This role works alongside global sourcing, cost benchmarking, and strategic sourcing initiatives aligned with the company's long-term goals. Business Overview: Lucy Electric is an international leader in intelligent secondary power distribution products and solutions, with features such as remote operation and monitoring. Linking energy generation to consumption, the business specialises in high-performance medium and low-voltage switchgear for utility, industrial and commercial applications. Job Context: The role leads the local Purchasing Department, driving sourcing strategy, supplier negotiations, and ongoing performance management to ensure quality, cost efficiency, and supply continuity. It works closely with cross functional teams to support product development, quality improvements, and cost reduction initiatives while ensuring full compliance with QMS, EHS, and H&S requirements. The position oversees team performance, training needs, and D365 system accuracy, alongside managing commodity risks, maintaining ERP/vendor records, and providing timely management reporting. It also contributes to budgeting and forecasting activities and promotes a strong culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement across the supply chain. Key Responsibilities Leading the local team of the Purchasing Department Developing and implementing procurement strategies and contingency plans Rationalizing sources of supply for optimal efficiency Negotiating and finalizing supplier pricing and terms Coordinating with cross-functional teams (Design, R&D, QA, etc.) Supporting quality initiatives and vendor development Managing supplier relationships and performance Monitoring team KPIs and fostering a high-performance culture Overseeing QMS & EHS activities related to supply chain Driving cost reduction projects and reporting on KPIs Managing commodity risk and market dynamics Contributing to annual budgeting and cost forecasting Maintaining ERP records and vendor pricing Ensuring compliance with processes and identifying risks/opportunities Identifying and addressing team training needs System Management & Reporting Timely submission of management reports Budgeting activities for the Production Department Oversight of D365 system activities Health & Safety Promote a safe working environment and ensure compliance with H&S regulations General Responsibilities Perform additional duties as required to enhance efficiency and service quality Adhere to company policies and maintain confidentiality Key Competencies Strategic thinking and decision-making under pressure. Strong planning and MRP skills with attention to detail and deadlines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal. Effective problem-solving and analytical capabilities. Leadership and team motivation skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems. Understanding of risk management and sustainability in supply chain operations Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience Minimum: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering Experience: Minimum 10 years in sourcing/purchasing within a manufacturing environment Technical Skills: Proficiency in ERP systems (preferably D365) Familiarity with electrical LV switchgear products Strong negotiation and analytical skills
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Internal Job Title: Purchasing Manager Business: Lucy Electric UK Location: Thame Job Reference No: 4476 Job Purpose: The Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading the LEUK outsourcing and re-sourcing of components and services with both established and new vendors, ensuring optimal cost of material purchases. This role works alongside global sourcing, cost benchmarking, and strategic sourcing initiatives aligned with the company's long-term goals. Business Overview: Lucy Electric is an international leader in intelligent secondary power distribution products and solutions, with features such as remote operation and monitoring. Linking energy generation to consumption, the business specialises in high-performance medium and low-voltage switchgear for utility, industrial and commercial applications. Job Context: The role leads the local Purchasing Department, driving sourcing strategy, supplier negotiations, and ongoing performance management to ensure quality, cost efficiency, and supply continuity. It works closely with cross functional teams to support product development, quality improvements, and cost reduction initiatives while ensuring full compliance with QMS, EHS, and H&S requirements. The position oversees team performance, training needs, and D365 system accuracy, alongside managing commodity risks, maintaining ERP/vendor records, and providing timely management reporting. It also contributes to budgeting and forecasting activities and promotes a strong culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement across the supply chain. Key Responsibilities Leading the local team of the Purchasing Department Developing and implementing procurement strategies and contingency plans Rationalizing sources of supply for optimal efficiency Negotiating and finalizing supplier pricing and terms Coordinating with cross-functional teams (Design, R&D, QA, etc.) Supporting quality initiatives and vendor development Managing supplier relationships and performance Monitoring team KPIs and fostering a high-performance culture Overseeing QMS & EHS activities related to supply chain Driving cost reduction projects and reporting on KPIs Managing commodity risk and market dynamics Contributing to annual budgeting and cost forecasting Maintaining ERP records and vendor pricing Ensuring compliance with processes and identifying risks/opportunities Identifying and addressing team training needs System Management & Reporting Timely submission of management reports Budgeting activities for the Production Department Oversight of D365 system activities Health & Safety Promote a safe working environment and ensure compliance with H&S regulations General Responsibilities Perform additional duties as required to enhance efficiency and service quality Adhere to company policies and maintain confidentiality Key Competencies Strategic thinking and decision-making under pressure. Strong planning and MRP skills with attention to detail and deadlines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal. Effective problem-solving and analytical capabilities. Leadership and team motivation skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems. Understanding of risk management and sustainability in supply chain operations Qualifications, Knowledge, and Experience Minimum: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering Experience: Minimum 10 years in sourcing/purchasing within a manufacturing environment Technical Skills: Proficiency in ERP systems (preferably D365) Familiarity with electrical LV switchgear products Strong negotiation and analytical skills
