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Mobile Service Engineer
WH Bence
UK
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
£39,500
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

WH Bence have an exciting opportunity for a Mobile Service Engineer to join their team.

Location: Yate, Bristol, BS37 5NG (Nationwide)

Salary: £39,500 per annum with increased OTE with overtime and additional payments, dependent on qualifications and experience

Job Type: Full – time, Permanent

Yard Working Hours: 08:00 to 16:30 (with early/late finishes and weekend work)

About Us:

WH Bence has been in business for over 30 years as specialist coachbuilders. Contracts include the manufacture and conversion of vehicles for the emergency services, command & control vehicles, hospitality trailers, racing trailers and mobile medical units. Bence also provides full after sales back-up and servicing throughout the UK and Ireland.

Mobile Service Engineer – This Role:

We are seeking an experienced Mobile HGV Technician with a strong HGV maintenance and repair background to join our expanding field service team.

Are you a trained mechanic/plant fitter looking for a new challenge? This is a varied and interesting role that would suit someone with a mechanical background, an eye for detail and general maintenance skills.

Due to expansion, specialist coachbuilder WH Bence requires an experienced engineer to join the team. The successful candidate will work at our service premises in Yate, near Bristol, but will also be required to work on our specialist vehicle contracts throughout the UK and Ireland.

A service van and company mobile will also be provided as Bence service engineers share a stand by call out on rota which involved working overtime, which increased earnings. As this is a mobile role you will be required to stay away from home, as needed.

You will join the current team to provide after-sales support and fulfil long term contracts for preventative maintenance, for which training will be provided. After training you will be expected to be able to problem solve whilst on a client’s site with telephone support from the Bence Service Manager.

Mobile Service Engineer – Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out mobile servicing, diagnostics, and repair of HGVs and commercial vehicles

  • Perform breakdown assistance

  • Complete service reports and maintain accurate records

  • Provide exceptional customer service on-site

Mobile Service Engineer – You:

  • Must hold a full Category B driving licence to apply for this role

  • A sound knowledge of servicing and maintaining trailers and vehicles is required

  • Experience in auto vehicle electrics and hydraulics will be advantageous though not essential

Mobile Service Engineer – Benefits:

  • Competitive salary

  • Call out payment

  • Paid overtime available

  • Pension contributions

  • Company van

  • Company mobile phone

  • Training programmes available

Click ‘Apply’ now to submit your application for this exciting Mobile Service Engineer opportunity

Heavy plant mechanical engineer
Thorn Baker Construction
UK
In office
Mid - Senior
£30/hour
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Thorn Baker are seeking an experienced Heavy Plant Maintenance Engineer to support ongoing development and operational restart activities at Drakelands, Plympton, Devon. This is an exciting opportunity to join a major industrial project undergoing significant redevelopment, working alongside specialist engineering contractors and site teams

Location: Drakelands, Plympton, Devon
Contract Type: Ongoing
Rate: Competitive Daily Rate (Dependent on Experience).

Key Responsibilities

Carry out onsite maintenance and servicing of fixed plant machinery

Diagnose and perform breakdown repairs efficiently to minimise downtime

Support the commissioning of new equipment and plant installations

Implement and contribute to maintenance strategies to enhance plant reliability and performance

Collaborate with engineering partners and contractors delivering specialist solutions

Experience & Skills Required

Strong, time-served experience in heavy industry

Background in crushing, screening, or washing processes (highly desirable)

Proven expertise in maintaining fixed plant machinery

Solid understanding of hydraulic systems

Experience applying proactive and preventative maintenance strategies

Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently in a demanding industrial environment

What We Offer

Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience)

Long-term, ongoing contract opportunity

Involvement in a major site redevelopment and restart project

Opportunity to work with leading specialist engineering contractors

If you are a skilled maintenance engineer with heavy plant experience and are looking for a long-term contract opportunity on a high-profile industrial site, we would like to hear from you.

If available call Emma on (phone number removed)

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Mobile Refrigeration Engineer (Catering / Hospitality)
Rise Technical Recruitment
Edinburgh
In office
Junior - Mid
£45,300
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Edinburgh & surrounding areas: Haddington, Tranent, Musselburgh, Dalkeith, Penicuik, Broxburn, Dunfermline, Livingston, Quensferry, Bathgate, Whitburn

£45,300 + Van + Fuelcard + Overtime + Door to Door Pay + Pension + Training + Career Progression + Life Assurance + Excellent Company Benefits

Are you a Refrigeration Engineer with experience of the catering/hospitality industry, looking for mobile role covering a regional patch with full door to door pay and overtime earning potential?

On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a market leading and growing business, your role will see you carry out repair and maintenance work at wide-range of customer sites within the hospitality sector, with long-term career progression opportunities available.

Alongside this you will be able to significantly increase your salary further through full door to door pay as well as enhanced overtime rates, all whilst working within a manageable regional patch.

The company are the market leader within refrigeration maintenance for the catering and hospitality sector and are currently undergoing a significant period of growth whilst maintaining the family-owned business feel with a nationwide level of service.

This position would suit a Refrigeration Engineer with their F-Gas certificate and experience of the hospitality and catering industry, looking for a role with massive earning potential.

The Role:

Repair and maintenance work as client sites
Mobile position covering a regional patch
Plenty of overtime earning potential
The Candidate:

Refrigeration experience within catering/hospitality industry
F-Gas qualified
Full UK driving licence
Willing to participate in on-call rota
Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click “Apply Now” or contact Patrick Simper at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Maintenance Engineer
Rise Technical Recruitment
Peterborough
In office
Junior - Mid
£53,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Nights
53,000 + Shift allowance + Overtime (OTE £60,000+) + No Call Out + Progression + Benefits
Location: Peterborough

Are you a Maintenance Engineer looking for a great opportunity working for a leading UK FMCG?

On offer is a varied and challenging role working for a respected organisation within their sector, and offers great long-term career progression.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone to join an established manufacturer working on state-of-the-art machinery and offering a great work-life balance.

In this role, you will be tasked with day-to-day electrical and mechanical maintenance of all plant and machinery.

On offer is the chance to join a company that offers job security and a cohesive workforce where you can settle in the long term.

The Role:
*Fault finding on both mechanical and electrical machinery
*Day-to-day maintenance of plant and machinery.
*Night Shift

The Person:
*Recognised Apprenticeship / Qualification or equivalent.
*Experience conducting electrical and mechanical maintenance
*Happy with peppermint Nights
*Ex Forces (Navy, REME, Marine) all encouraged to apply

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click “Apply Now” or contact Christopher Palmer-White at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Maintenance Engineer (Electrical)
Rise Technical Recruitment
Stevenston
In office
Junior - Mid
£38,000 - £39,300
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

£38,000 - £39,300 + Healthcare Scheme + Bonus + Pension + Holiday Buy Scheme + Training And Development

North Ayrshire - (Commutable from: Ayr, Troon, Kilmarnock, Irvine, Dalry, Stewarton, Dunlop, Beith, Stevenston)

Are you a Electrically biased Maintenance Engineer from a manufacturing background looking for a stable role working day’s Monday - Thursday?

On offer is the chance to get on board with this globally renowned manufacturer known for looking after their staff, who offer the opportunity for engineers to technically develop and progress.

This is an exciting time for the business due to recent investment and consistent growth they are now expanding in all areas and are looking to bolster their Engineering team with an additional Maintenance Engineer.

In this role you will be tasked with Electrical maintenance on a variety of production machinery and will collaborate with the engineering team to ensure the site is running efficiently at all times through carrying out planned, corrective and reactive electrical maintenance tasks.

This role would suit a Electrically bias Maintenance Engineer looking for a secure position and a long term career where you’ll have the opportunity for professional development.

The Role:

Planned + corrective + reactive electrical maintenance tasks
Diagnose and repair electrical break downs & carry out periodic inspection and testing
Working 38 hours Monday - Thursday (7:00am - 16:48pm)
The Candidate:

Electrical Engineering qualification (HNC / NVQ / City and Guilds)
Good working knowledge of maintenance practice
Looking to work for a global manufacturer
Key Words:

Maintenance Engineer / Mechanical / Planned / Corrective / Reactive / Maintenance / Pneumatic / Hydraulic / HNC / NVQ / Stevenston

Reference Number: (phone number removed)
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click “Apply Now” or contact Fred Sibley at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Warranty Engineer
SCINERGY Recruitment Limited
Belvedere
In office
Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Warranty Engineer – Energy from Waste Power Station – 2 year FTC

Competitive salary + bonus + benefits

South East London / Kent

SCINERGY Recruitment are recruiting for a Warranty Engineer, on a 2 year fixed term contract, to oversee the defects liability period of a newly constructed Energy from Waste power station in South East London / Kent area.

This role sits at the interface between Operations, Maintenance, OEMs and Commercial teams, focusing on protecting plant performance and ensuring contractual warranty obligations are properly managed and enforced. The successful candidate will play a key role in monitoring availability, managing defects and safeguarding the commercial position of the asset during handover into full O&M.

The role will involve:

* Monitoring plant performance, availability and OEE against contractual guarantees

* Identifying and differentiating warranty-related underperformance from operational factors

* Managing and tracking warranty claims and defect resolution

* Assessing costs associated with breakdowns and underperformance for back-charging purposes

* Maintaining a structured warranty documentation and tracking system

* Chairing vendor meetings and reporting matters to senior management

* Liaising with Legal and Commercial teams on contractual matters

* Working closely with Maintenance, Engineering and Operations teams to monitor plant performance

* Contributing to O&M regimes and spares strategies

* Supporting asset and inventory management activities linked to warranty issues

To be considered for this role, you should have:

* A recognised Engineering qualification – Degree / HNC/ apprenticeship

* 10+ years’ industrial experience within power generation or heavy process environments

* Strong familiarity with mechanical and electrical plant equipment

* Experience managing high-value contracts (£2m+)

* Working knowledge of contractual law and procurement processes

* Experience using CMMS and reporting systems

* Strong communication, negotiation and report writing skills

* Understanding of relevant H&S legislation (COSHH, PUWER, PSSR, Electricity at Work etc)

* NEBOSH or IOSH qualification (desirable)

* Ability to operate effectively in a pressurised, site-based environment

What’s on offer:

* Competitive salary, dependent on experience

* Company pension

* Bonus opportunity

* Private medical cover

* Opportunity to oversee a major new asset during its defects liability period

* 2-year fixed term contract with potential for extension

* 40-hour working week, predominantly site-based

* Ongoing professional development

For further information or to apply please contact Steve Utton at SCINERGY Recruitment on (phone number removed) or click apply now

Contract Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Omega Resource Group
Wetherby
In office
Mid - Senior
£35/hour - £38/hour
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Job Title: Contract Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Location: North Yorkshire Rate: £35–38 per hour
Inside Scope, no Limited Co. engagement)
Job Type: Contract, 2 months ongoing initially, potential to extend
Day Shifts: Primarily Monday to Friday – 8-hour shifts – NO NIGHTS
Client: FMCG Manufacturing and Packaging
The Opportunity Contract Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

We’re recruiting for an experienced Contract Mechanical Bias Maintenance Engineer to provide hands-on mechanical maintenance support within a busy, automated production and packaging environment.

This is a great opportunity to join a market-leading manufacturing business with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and reliability.

This client needs…

✔ Strong multi-skilled mechanical & electrical fault diagnosis

✔ Experience with conveyors, motors, drives, sensors & PLCs

✔ Ability to cope with wet/dusty, contamination-prone environments

✔ Preventative maintenance planning to avoid damaging food safety interruptions

✔ Quick turnaround repairs during high-volume peaks

You’ll play a key role in maintenance and fitting tasks, supporting production line maintenance and improvement projects while ensuring equipment uptime and performance.

Key Responsibilities: Contract Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Carry out maintenance of mechanical fittings to support production and maintenance activities.
Perform planned and reactive maintenance across production machinery, including conveyors, motors, and drives.
Support the plant and automated systems, including pneumatics, hydraulics, and handling equipment.
Attend to breakdowns promptly, delivering fast, safe, and effective mechanical repairs
Assist in modification and improvement projects on process lines and production equipment.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring reliability and performance targets are achieved.
Maintain safe working practices and uphold engineering standards across all tasks.
Qualifications & Requirements - Contract Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Time-served apprentice or NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment – ideally with conveyors, motors, drives, etc
Ability to read engineering drawings and work independently on maintenance or modification projects.
A proactive, problem-solving approach and commitment to continuous improvement.
Computer-literate with a good understanding of maintenance reporting systems.
What’s on Offer - Contract Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Competitive £35–38 per hour rate (Inside IR35)
Monday–Friday, primarily 8-hour rotating shifts
Opportunity to work at a well-invested, award-winning site
Free onsite parking and modern facilities
Chance to contribute to high-profile production projects
For more information, contact Mike Butler at Techsearch on (phone number removed) or email (email address removed)

Candidates with backgrounds as a Contract Mechanical Fitter, Multi-Skilled maintenance engineer, Mechanical maintenance engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Contract Engineer, Food Packaging Engineer

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors

Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Outside IR35 contract
Innovate Recruitment Ltd
Glasgow
In office
Junior - Mid
£35/hour
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Contract opportunity
Expected 5/6 month contract (potential to extend subject to business needs)
£35 per hour
Outside IR35
4on, 4off (days & nights)
Experience of working in a fast-paced, automated, distribution environment or similar?
I am looking to speak with experienced, electrically biased, maintenance engineers for a new contract position with a company based in the Glasgow region.
Working on a 4 on, 4 off rotation, you will be required to work alongside the existing team of maintenance engineers on both reactive and preventative tasks in supporting the facilities distribution activities.
The client, a large manufacturing business, needs additional support during an upward trend of work. You will be working in partnership with the existing permanent engineering team to maintain a variety of distribution equipment including conveyors, cranes and wrappers.
Due to site regulations, you MUST hold an HNC/HND level qualification as well as a Level 3 SVQ/NVQ (minimum) OR you must have one of these qualifications alongside experience and evidence of using & maintaining cranes and working at height.
You must have the qualifications in order to be considered for this role. The SVQ/NVQ must be a work based competency qualification such as part of an Apprenticeship or standalone SVQ/NVQ.
Key requirements:
* Proven experience of working in a similar maintenance engineering role
* Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
* Ability and willingness to work on both reactive and PPM jobs
* You must be happy and have previous experience of working at height and any qualifications/certifications in this field would be highly beneficial.
Although this is an automated site, specific experience in this area isn’t required but would be beneficial, such as with ASRS systems.
Please contact me and/or apply for more information

Industrial Refrigeration Engineer
Hunter Selection
UK
In office
Mid
£45,000 - £70,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

£45,000 - £70,000

Positions available across the UK

Join a leading force in industrial refrigeration as we expand our team across the UK. We’re seeking skilled engineers with experience in CO2, ammonia, and HFC systems to maintain and service cutting-edge equipment across multiple sites in your area. Those with strong experience within commercial refrigeration will also be considered!

Job Description

Industrial Refrigeration Engineer
Service, maintenance, breakdowns and repairs on industrial plant.
Cover a designated patch of industrial sites
Stand-by rota (will be discussed at interview)
39 Hours/WeekRequirements

Refrigeration Service Experience
Fully qualified - Refrigeration Handling C&G 2079 (FGas)
Ammonia/C02 experience
Full UK Driving License Benefits:

Company vehicle + fuel card
35 days holiday
Health plan
Industry leading training/progression
Pension Scheme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Twice yearly salary reviews

If you are interested in this role or looking for something similar please contact our Managing Consultant Matt Gilmore directly at (url removed) or call them for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed).

Hunter Selection is a nationwide provider of recruitment services in ENGINEERING, MANUFACTURING, SERVICE & TECHNOLOGY. Find out more about us and search all our current vacancies at (url removed)

Hunter Selection Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website

If you are interested in this position please click ‘apply’.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

EC&I Project Manager
GPW Recruitment
Bootle
In office
Senior - Leader
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

EC&I Project Manager/Site Manager - Contract, possible temp-perm
Are you an experienced EC&I Project Manager/Site Manager ready to lead complex, high-value projects in highly regulated environments?
We are seeking a proven leader to deliver Electrical, Control & Instrumentation projects across high-hazard industries including Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Petrochemical, Utilities, Food & Beverage and COMAH-regulated sites.
This role offers the opportunity to take full ownership of projects from concept through to commissioning and handover - ensuring safe, compliant, on-time and on-budget delivery.
The Role
As EC&I Project Manager, you will:
* Lead full project lifecycle delivery (Concept, FEED, Detailed Design, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning)
* Manage brownfield & live plant environments with minimal disruption
* Develop and manage Project Execution Plans (PEP)
* Oversee budgets ranging from £500k to £50m+
* Drive safety excellence aligned with COMAH & CDM regulations
* Manage NEC/FIDIC contracts, change control & commercial risk
* Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across Electrical, ICA, Process & Mechanical
Technical Scope
Electrical Systems
HV/LV distribution, switchgear & MCC upgrades, UPS systems, power studies
Control Systems
DCS, PLC & SCADA platforms, IEC 62443 cybersecurity compliance, legacy integrations
Instrumentation & Functional Safety
SIS lifecycle management, IEC 61508 / 61511 compliance, ATEX/DSEAR environments
Regulatory Environment
Projects may fall under:
* HSE / COMAH
* ONR (Nuclear)
* ATEX / DSEAR
* IEC & BS standards
* Functional Safety (SIL, LOPA, HAZOP, HAZID)
What We’re Looking For
* Degree in Electrical / Control / Instrumentation Engineering
* 8–15+ years’ experience in EC&I project delivery
* Strong background in COMAH & high-hazard industries
* Proven delivery of multi-million-pound CAPEX projects
* CEng (or working toward)
* PRINCE2 / PMP / APM desirable
* Functional Safety certification (TÜV preferred)
* SMSTS / NEBOSH / IOSH
Success Looks Like
* On-time, on-budget delivery
* Zero LTI
* Strong client satisfaction
* Full regulatory compliance
* High-quality audit outcomes
If you’re a commercially astute, safety-driven EC&I professional looking to lead complex engineering programmes in regulated environments, we want to hear from you.
Apply now or contact us directly for a confidential discussion

Projects Engineer
ATA Recruitment
Hounslow
In office
Mid - Senior
£65,000 - £75,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Location: Feltham
Salary: £65 - £75k Per Annum
Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30am–4:30pm
Contract: Temp to Perm

This leading reactive and planned maintenance engineering company is entering an exciting phase of growth, following the successful completion of several major projects across multiple industries. Building on its reputation for technical excellence and innovative solutions, the company continues to secure a wide range of new and challenging contracts. As part of this ongoing expansion, they are now looking to strengthen their team with the addition of a talented Projects Manager who will be working directly with the operations manager.

We are seeking an experienced engineer with a strong background in Building Management Systems (BMS) and pumping service application systems. The successful candidate will work closely with clients and internal teams to diagnose, plan, price, and deliver remedial works.

This is a wider role than just a project manager as they will need to also be able to diagnose systems problems and help find solutions that ensure a satisfactory outcome for the end client.

Key Responsibilities of the Project Engineer:

Diagnose and rectify faults across BMS and pumping application systems
Identify root causes of issues based on client-reported faults
Develop clear, structured plans to rectify system faults
Communicate proposed solutions and corrective actions to clients
Price works accurately and prepare quotations
Attend client meetings, build and maintain strong client relationships
Plan and coordinate delivery of works and ensure necessary labour, materials, and resources are available
Overseeing multiple projects on one site
Understand all aspects of health and safety working practices
Communicate clear action plans to internal teams
Work collaboratively with engineers and site teams to deliver works safely and efficiently
Qualifications & Experience of the Project Engineer:

Experience in industrial building facilities projects involving building management systems, buildings pumping applications, pipes, and water treatment
Experience with submersible pumping systems, fan coils, air handling units, heat exchangers, variable speed drives, controls, plc systems, relays and circuit breakers.
Proficiency in MS Office and various project management software
To be considered for this role please either hit the ‘Apply’ button on this site or email your CV directly to I can also be contacted directly on (phone number removed). I look forward to hearing from you!

ATA Recruitment specialise in the recruitment of Engineers across the UK, so if this role is not for you, please do have a look on our website for further potential opportunities which may suit your skills and experience better - If you have the skill, we have the recruitment knowledge and together we can find you your perfect job! -

You must be eligible to live and work within the UK. Sponsorship is not provided.

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

Technical Shopfloor Engineer
Carbon 60
Chester
In office
Junior - Mid
£26/hour - £36/hour
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Technical Shopfloor Engineer (Aerospace Manufacturing)

Location: Broughton, North Wales (Onsite)
Contract: Inside IR35
Rate:

£26.92 per hour PAYE
£36.00 per hour Umbrella
IR35: Off‑payroll working rules apply
Shift Pattern: Double Day Shift (20% shift uplift)

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for a Technical Shopfloor Engineer to join a high‑volume manufacturing environment supporting production operations at shopfloor level. This is an onsite contract role within a complex, regulated engineering setting, offering long‑term stability and the opportunity to contribute directly to operational excellence.

The successful candidate will work closely with production teams and autonomous production units, providing hands‑on technical support and problem‑solving expertise.

Key Responsibilities

Support production teams and Autonomous Production Teams (APT) on the shopfloor
Identify, analyse and resolve technical issues beyond operator and first‑line management capability
Provide an end‑to‑end technical perspective within the manufacturing environment
Support continuous production enablement through effective use of available resources and knowledge
Contribute to operational excellence and continuous improvement activities
Support identification and reduction of non‑conformances on the shopfloor

Skills & Experience Required

Proven manufacturing or production engineering experience (experience valued over qualifications)
Experience working within regulated environments and to defined procedures
Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills
Ability to work autonomously and proactively in a fast‑paced environment
Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Understanding of product safety and customer focus principles
HNC or equivalent qualification desirable but not essential

Work Pattern & Benefits

Alternating weekly shifts (Monday-Friday):
Morning: 06:00 - 13:10
Afternoon: 13:30 - 20:40
20% shift uplift
Paid overtime over 35 hours
25% uplift Monday-Friday
50% uplift Saturday-Sunday

To apply:

If you’re an experienced manufacturing or shopfloor engineer looking for a contract in a technically challenging production environment, please apply with your latest CV or get in touch to discuss further by calling Ellie at Carbon60 Fareham on (phone number removed).

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Senior Commissioning Engineer
TURNER & LOVELL LIMITED
Glasgow
In office
Senior
£70/day - £90/day
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Senior Commissioning Engineers (4 positions)

  • Location: Wales & Scotland (Central belt & North Scotland), United Kingdom
  • Rates: £700 - £900 per day, outside IR35
  • Start date: ASAP - March 2026
  • 2-3 month duration (possible extension)
  • Key words: Commissioning Engineer, Control & Protection, SCADA, high voltage, transmission and distribution

Turner Lovell are recruiting experienced Senior Commissioning Engineers with excellent working knowledge & track records of commissioning large energy transmission projects (132kV, 275kV & 400kV substation projects) throughout the UK. This is an excellent opportunity to be at the forefront of renewable energy infrastructure projects, secure stability on a long-term projects and work with a world class, international team to deliver complex engineering and construction solutions.
The commissioning of complex protection and control schemes including the following: Feeders, Transformers, Isolators, Fault Throwers, CTs, VTs, Differential Relays, Distance Relays, Overcurrent Relays, Earth Fault Relays, Inter-Tripping Scheme, Delayed Auto-Reclose.
Duties:

  • To commission components, solutions and systems on large energy projects as a Commissioning Engineer
  • Ensure all commissioning planning, reporting and documenting activities are completed to time, cost and quality
  • Have the ability to analyse the interaction of single elements and system behaviours
  • To perform & support test engineering duties (admittances, routine, and type tests - including determination & specification support)
  • To provide guidance to the site team when required, ensuring that the project package is delivered to time, cost & quality
  • To provide a strong knowledge of industry and regulatory standards (e.g. IEC standards) to site team, management and client
  • To ensure the handover is completed and the customer is sufficiently briefed where necessary

Requirements:

  • Electrical Engineering degree, or equivalent (chartered engineering status preferable)
  • 3+ years of experience as a Commissioning Engineer on UK or EU energy projects
  • Tickets needed: CCNSG / Safety Passport, First-aid (3-day), Manual Handling, IOSH, CSCS Card
  • Strong engineering knowledge & understanding - engineering mathematics, engineering drawings, etc.
  • Ability to analyse, plan and resolve problems with confidence and a know-how attitude
  • To have worked productively & efficiently to strict project timescales and schedules.

This is a great opportunity to work on various high-profile renewable energy projects within the UK for a major EPC Contractor that has a large pipeline of projects. For more information or to apply, please apply or contact Maddie Jacob on 0207 4481100 /

Linux Engineer
TALENT INTERNATIONAL UK LTD
UK
Fully remote
Mid - Senior
£330/day - £340/day
RECENTLY POSTED

Job Description:

Red Hat Linux Engineer

Location: Remote (UK-based)

Inside IR35

Are you an experienced Infrastructure Engineer with a strong background in Linux administration and cloud environments? We’re looking for a skilled professional to join our team on a contract basis to help us with an exciting transformation project.

As a multi-skilled Infrastructure Engineer, you’ll be a key member of our Infrastructure Engineering teams. You’ll be responsible for the deployment, maintenance, and support of our IT infrastructure, ensuring all services both cloud and on-premises are secure, performant, and available.

You will play a vital role in ensuring our services meet agreed-upon service level agreements (SLAs) and quality standards. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the IT team and be at the forefront of a major transformation project.

What We’re Looking For

Must-Have Skills:

  • 5+ years of professional experience in Red Hat Linux administration.
  • Proven experience working with Azure environments.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with Windows Server operating systems is a plus.

£330.00 - £340.00 / day

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Network Security Engineer - CCNP/CCIE level
Morson Edge
UK
Fully remote
Mid - Senior
£550/day - £650/day
RECENTLY POSTED

Network Security Engineer – Remote Role – 3 to 6 Month Initial Contract

Role Overview
We are seeking a highly proficient Network Security Engineer with extensive hands-on implementation experience. This is a practical, technical role requiring direct involvement in configuration, deployment, troubleshooting, and optimisation of secure network environments. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking, security controls, operational technology (OT) environments, and network segmentation, with a proven track record of delivering secure solutions within enterprise or industrial settings.

Key Responsibilities
Network Engineering & Implementation

  • Configure and deploy network and security solutions with a hands-on approach.
  • Develop and maintain network automation scripts using Python, Ansible, or similar tools.
  • Implement Low-Level Designs (LLD) based on approved High-Level Designs (HLD).
  • Optimise and configure Layer 2 and Layer 3 network services.
  • Apply secure network segmentation strategies across enterprise and OT environments.
  • Deploy and manage SD-WAN, MPLS, and hybrid connectivity solutions.
  • Configure routing protocols, VLANs, trunking, inter-VLAN routing, and redundancy mechanisms.

Network Security & Access Control

  • Design and implement Access Control Lists (ACLs) on routers, switches, and firewalls.
  • Configure and manage Private VLANs (PVLANs) to ensure traffic isolation.
  • Develop firewall policies, NAT rules, zone-based security, and optimise rule sets.
  • Support identity-based network access controls and integrate with IAM platforms.
  • Enforce least-privilege access models across enterprise and OT networks.
  • Conduct network hardening aligned with security best practises.

Network & Application Discovery

  • Perform network discovery and asset identification.
  • Map application dependencies and analyse traffic flows.
  • Support segmentation initiatives using discovery insights.
  • Analyse packet captures and resolve connectivity or security issues.
  • Identify legacy protocols and undocumented communication flows.

OT & Industrial Network Security

  • Demonstrate knowledge of OT/ICS protocols such as Modbus, DNP3, and OPC.
  • Support secure segmentation between IT and OT networks.
  • Implement security controls aligned with ISA/IEC 62443 standards.
  • Collaborate with operational teams to minimise disruption during security changes.

Required Technical Skills

  • Comprehensive knowledge of Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking.
  • Advanced ACL configuration on Cisco or equivalent platforms.
  • Experience implementing Private VLANs (PVLANs).
  • Firewall configuration including policy creation, NAT, and inspection rules.
  • Deployment and operational support of SD-WAN technologies.
  • Expertise in MPLS networking.
  • Proficiency with network discovery and traffic analysis tools.
  • Application discovery and traffic flow mapping skills.
  • Integration experience with Identity & Access Management (NAC, 802.1X, identity-based policies).
  • Packet analysis using Wireshark or similar tools.
  • Familiarity with routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, and EIGRP.

Desirable Experience

  • Exposure to OT/ICS network environments.
  • Experience with network segmentation programmes.
  • Understanding of Zero Trust architecture principles.
  • Hands-on experience with Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, or equivalent technologies.
  • Infrastructure automation using Ansible, Python, or similar.
  • Experience in regulated or critical infrastructure sectors.

Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Ability to work autonomously and implement changes safely.
  • Clear and concise technical documentation skills.
  • Effective communication with diverse stakeholders.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong security focus.

Qualifications

  • Relevant professional certifications such as:

  • CCNP / CCIE

  • PCNSE / NSE4+

Shift Support Engineer
Morson Edge
Derby
In office
Mid - Senior
£25/hour - £35/hour
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Job Title: Shift Support Engineer (Nights) - Rolling Stock
Location: Derby
Contract Duration: Minimum 6 Month contract
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The Opportunity
Our client, a leading organisation within the UK rail rolling stock sector, is seeking three Shift Support Engineers to join their team on a minimum 6-month contract, working nights at their Derby depot. Roles are inside scope of IR35.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers with strong fault-finding capability and technical reporting skills to support fleet reliability, performance, and maintenance delivery within a busy depot environment.
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Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support to depot maintenance teams during night shifts
  • Carry out detailed fault finding and diagnostics on rolling stock systems
  • Assist maintenance teams with complex and in-depth faults, sharing fault-finding techniques and supporting the effective use of schematics across rolling stock assets
  • Lead and direct the maintenance shift in relation to engineering issues, technical decision-making, and governance compliance
  • Support root cause analysis (RCA) investigations to improve fleet reliability
  • Produce clear, accurate, and robust technical reports following incidents and failures
  • Liaise with engineering, operations, and reliability teams to ensure timely resolution of defects
  • Ensure all work is completed in line with safety, quality, and industry standards
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and reliability growth initiatives
    ________________________________________
    Essential Experience & Skills
  • Proven experience working on UK rolling stock (mechanical and/or electrical systems)
  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic capability across complex systems
  • Ability to interpret and apply technical drawings and schematics effectively
  • Experience writing detailed, structured, and technically robust engineering reports
  • Experience providing technical leadership within a depot or shift environment
  • Good understanding of safety-critical environments
  • Excellent communication, mentoring, and problem-solving skills
  • Degree, HNC, or HND in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
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    Desirable
  • Experience supporting fleet operations within a depot environment
  • Knowledge of reliability engineering and failure analysis techniques
RF Design Engineer
Gold Group
Edinburgh
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£65/hour - £75/hour
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Job Title: RF Design Engineer

Location: Edinburgh - 3 days per week

Role Type: Contract

Duration: 12 months

Rate: £65.00 - £75.00 per hour Inside IR35

Our client, an established engineering consultancy, require an experienced RF Design Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team working complex aerospace radar systems.

UK citizenship is mandatory to be able to clear the background checks and obtain SC clearance.

What the role of the RF Design Engineer entails:

  • Creating high-quality and robust RF/ Microwave circuit designs
  • Documenting and recording deliverables
  • Supporting integration & verification activities at hardware and system level
  • Keeping designs under configuration control
  • Providing progress reports
  • The successful candidate may be required to supervise other less experienced RF / Microwave engineers working on the same project.

What experience you need to be the successful RF Design Engineer:

  • Microwave PCB materials & design techniques
  • Microwave Sub-System design
  • Knowledge of microwave power amplifier design & technology
  • Design of complex microwave switch matrix
  • Design of complex passive microwave structures
  • EM 3D and 2D simulation techniques
  • Non-linear circuit simulation and modelling
  • Matching network design
  • Microwave component selection
  • Understanding of Radar / RF Systems, including experience of Frequency synthesizer design, Receiver architectures and design, General RF and Microwave PCB-level design with COTS active & passive components
  • Proficient in one or more of the following RF / Microwave design tools:- AWR Microwave office, CST Microwave studio, Keysight (Agilent) ADS, or AWR Visual System Simulator
  • Ability to analyse system requirements and derive detailed hardware requirements
  • Experience of debugging & testing new RF / Microwave circuit designs
  • Previous experience of the full hardware design lifecycle and presenting designs for peer/ formal design reviews
  • Excellent communication (oral & written) & interpersonal skills
  • Experience in writing technical reports / documentation

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a RF Design Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don’t miss out!

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Linux Engineer
ECS
London
Fully remote
Mid
£450/day - £485/day
RECENTLY POSTED

12-month Contract
Fully Remote
£450 - £485 p/day, Inside IR35

We’re recruiting on behalf of a global IT Services Provider who are looking for a Linux Engineer to support Red Hat Enterprise Linux administration.

Key responsibilities:

  • Building and configuring Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments
  • Building and configuring Linux servers and Apache, including testing network connectivity
  • Supporting core Linux administration activities across the estate
  • Performing system updates, patching, and basic hardening
  • Supporting core Linux administration and virtual machine provisioning

Required experience:

  • Proven experience working as a Linux Engineer
  • Strong Red Hat Enterprise Linux administration experience
  • Proven ability to build and configure Linux servers and Apache
  • Knowledge of Ansible and automation principles (desirable)
  • Awareness of MariaDB, MySQL, VMware and networking (including NGINX/load balancing)

ECS Recruitment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

T24 Developer
VIQU Ltd
London
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£400/day - £500/day
RECENTLY POSTED

T24 Developer - SC Cleared - London

A client is looking for an experienced SC Cleared T24 Developer specialising in Temenos Transact (formerly T24), delivering high-quality solutions across core banking transformation, integration, and upgrade programs.

Key Experience and Skills of the T24 Developer:

  • Must have active SC Clearance.
  • Must have experience within T24 development including payments, clearing and customisation.
  • Must have strong experience with TPH configuration.
  • Experience within an Agile or Scrum environment within the regulated sector.
  • Must have experience with SWIFT and payment processing interfaces.
  • Must have extensive knowledge of integration tools such as SWIFT Alliance Gateway, IBM MQ or SAP.
  • Strong experience with Confluence and SharePoint.

Key Responsibilities of the T24 Developer:

  • Configure, test and integrate Sprint backlog items within T24.
  • Ensure deliverables meet Definition of Done (DoD) and release governance standards.
  • Document solutions in Confluence and SharePoint.
  • Actively participate in Scrum meetings (Planning, Stand-ups, Reviews, Retrospectives)
  • Prepare T24 mapping documents.
  • Maintain non-live environments (run COBs, resolve memory issues, manage code conflicts)

The Security cleared T24 Developer is required onsite, 2 days per week in Central London.

Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Matt Farrell via the VIQU IT website.

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Senior Network Engineer - Security-cleared
Parker Shaw
Reading
In office
Senior
£35
RECENTLY POSTED

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Network Engineer to work a 12-month contract for our client 100% on-site in Aldermaston, Reading.

Essential:

  • Experience of support in a large and complex network environment at a Senior network engineering level
  • Good technical investigation and problem-solving skills.
  • Juniper Technologies: EX, QFX, switch configuration, SRX, vSRX Firewall and policy config, Junos Space, Security Director, Apstra.
  • Experience in IT service management and delivery based on ITIL service management standards.
  • Experience working with Juniper Virtual Chassis and Clustering technology
  • Experience with configuring/troubleshooting EVPN/VXLAN on Juniper equipment.
  • Experience of configuring GRE tunnels and Routing Instances/VRFs.
  • Experience of PKI/certificate generation and renewal.
  • Networking: strong routing skills (OSPF, BGP), Firewall configuration, WAN/LAN design, device clustering, high availability.
  • Juniper Technologies: EX, QFX, switch configuration, SRX, vSRX Firewall and policy config, Junos Space, Security Director, Apstra.
  • Security Platforms: FortiGate, F5 BIG-IP (Load Balancing/AWAF), Pulse Secure/Ivanti, high-grade encryption.
  • Identity & Access Management: Cisco ISE (full life cycle), Windows NPS (RADIUS/802.1X).
  • Monitoring & Observability: SolarWinds, Splunk.
  • Core Network Services: IPAM, DHCP, DNS.
  • Effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to document processes and configurations clearly.
  • Willingness to work flexibly and to occasionally work evenings and weekends where exceptional circumstances require it.
  • Travel to remote sites when required which may involve overnight stays.
  • Part of on call rota.

Desirable:

  • Juniper and Cisco certification but experience is more important.
  • Ideally experience of working in a secure environment.
  • Data Centre experience advantageous.
  • Extreme Switch knowledge desirable.
  • Experience/certification with at least one of the major network vendors. - JNCIS-ENT, JNCIS-DC (preferably JNCIP-DC), JNCIA-SEC

If you feel you have the skills and experience needed for this role; please do apply now.

By applying for this job and submitting your CV to Parker Shaw, you acknowledge and give permission for us to pass it to an associate company for resourcing purposes. We outsource some of our resourcing calls to a trusted third-party company and they may call you to discuss this opportunity with you. They will then report back to us with the outcome of their conversation with you, where upon we will decide whether to submit your CV to the end client. Please be assured that the third-party company do not store or control any of your data, this is all done by ourselves (Parker Shaw).

Lead Systems Security Engineer
Synergize Consulting Ltd
Reading
Hybrid
Senior
£84/hour
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Reading HQ (Three days P/W)

Must hold live Security Clearance (SC)

Up to £84 p/h Inside IR35

We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Systems Security Engineer with an extensive background working with clients in the Aerospace or Defence domain to define, deliver and scale product security capabilities across complex aerospace and defence programmes.

This is a end-to end role that sits at the intersection of systems engineering, cyber security and model-based engineering, ensuring security is Embedded throughout the engineering life cycle. You will lead multi partner, distributed teams to design and implement secure systems, drive compliance with regulatory frameworks, and establish assurance and evidence processes that meet the highest standards of safety-critical engineering.

Essential Qualifications & Experience

Degree in Systems Engineering, Cybersecurity, Engineering (Software/Electrical/Aerospace), Computer Science, or related technical discipline

Secure by design experience (Or similar, you will need experience of integrating security at the earliest stage of the SDLC)

Extensive experience delivering Product Security capabilities in aerospace, defence, or regulated safety-critical industries

Proven experience in multi-partner/supplier integration within complex programmes

Key Responsibilities

Lead the delivery of product security capabilities, including threat & risk modelling, security requirements engineering, security architecture/controls, SBOM, vulnerability management, verification/validation and assurance case development

Manage multi-partner and supplier integration within complex programmes and distributed teams

Ensure compliance with regulatory and assurance frameworks relevant to aerospace, defence and safety-critical systems (DO 326A/DO 356A/DO 355, IEC 62443, ISO/IEC 27001, ISO/SAE 21434, NIST SP 800-)

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