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Materials Engineer
Amphenol Advanced Sensors
Taunton
In office
Junior - Mid
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED

Join a Leading Fortune 500 Company on the Rise!Amphenol Sensorsis offering an excellent opportunity for a Materials Engineer to join the team. Location: Taunton, TA2 8QY Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full Time, Permanent About Us: Amphenol Sensors is a pioneering leader in advanced sensing technologies and innovative embedded measurement solutions tailored for regulatory and industry-driven applications. Our focus is on creating value by delivering crucial information for real-time decision-making. We provide domain expertise, swift customisation, world-class manufacturing capabilities, and foster enduring customer relationships, all aimed at delivering the utmost value in terms of cost of ownership for our customers. Dont miss out on this opportunity to join a successful, growing Fortune 500 Company! Materials Engineer The Role: This is an exciting opportunity for a Materials Engineer to join a global Fortune 500 company working with advanced sensing technologies. You will support the development and improvement of ceramic materials used in innovative sensor products. Working within a collaborative engineering team, you will contribute to new product development, improve materials and manufacturing processes, and help deliver high-quality solutions that meet customer and industry requirements. Materials Engineer - Key Responsibilities: - Research and develop processing techniques for ceramic products - Develop manufacturing processes for ceramic-based components - Analyse test results to improve product quality and reduce production costs - Test finished ceramics to ensure quality, consistency and durability - Produce and maintain product design documentation - Provide technical support to the Sales team and customers - Stay current with new technologies through benchmarking and analysis - Apply lessons learned and collaborate with cross-functional teams - Prepare samples for new specifications and designs - Respond to customer technical enquiries Materials Engineer - You: - Bachelors degree in Materials Engineering or a related field (ceramics preferred) - Experience in materials engineering or development, ideally with ceramics - Knowledge of ceramics formulation and processing - Experience with laboratory testing and analysis - Structured problem-solving skills in manufacturing or engineering environments - Experience working within a new product development process - Strong communication and teamwork skills - Fluent in English Materials Engineer Benefits: - 26 days annual holiday + Public Holidays - Defined Contribution Pension - Group Life Assurance - Group Income Protection - Free car parking We are not able to offer sponsorship for this role. To apply for this exciting Materials Engineer opportunity, click Apply now!

Multi-Skilled Engineer (Mechanical/ Electrical)
Peopleforge Ltd
Multiple locations
In office
Mid
£35,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Full job description

Multi-Skilled Engineer (Mechanical/ Electrical)

Peterborough

£34,000 - £39,000 + Pension + Bonus + Training + Overtime
Are you a Multi-Skilled Engineer with Mechanical and Electrical experience, looking for a relaxed role within a successful 100+ year old business, who offer a range of benefits including a company pension, bonus, overtime and extensive training?
On offer is the opportunity to become a key member within the engineering team in along standing repair and overhaul business. Known for providing high level services across top tier industrial clients in the UK.

In this role you will be responsible for carrying out stripping, repair and overhaul of electrical motors, pumps, and mechanical and electrical equipment, as well as attending sites for removal, repair and refitting.

This role would suit an experienced Multi-Skilled Engineer with Mechanical and Electrical experience and the ability to work on your own or part of a team, looking for a position that can offer them significant training, company pension, overtime and company bonus.

The Role

  • Multi-Skilled Engineer (Mechanical/ Electrical)
  • Stripping, Repair, Overhaul of electrical and mechanical equipment
  • Attending sites for removal, repair and refitting
  • Quotes, Servicing and Rewinds
  • Peterborough

The Person

  • Multi-Skilled Engineer (Mechanical/ Electrical)
  • City & Guilds Mechanical & electrical Engineering (desirable not required)
  • Strong communication skills
  • Full UK Driving License

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Key Words:Multi-Skilled Engineer, Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, City & Guilds, Maintenance, Service, Installation, Peterborough, Leicester, Northampton, Cambridge

If you are interested in this role, click ‘Apply Now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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Electrical Engineer (Intermediate-Level) Manchester Office
Max Fordham LLP
Manchester
In office
Junior - Mid
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED

Are you passionate about making the world more sustainable?This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Electrical Engineer (intermediate level) with broad experience in building services design to expand their knowledge and career while shaping the buildings of tomorrow.

ABOUT MAX FORDHAM

Here, sustainability is not just a guiding fundament but an everyday practice, woven into the fabric of our projects and professional culture. As you expand your expertise, youll play a vital role in delivering technical solutions that advance both environmental responsibility and engineering quality, ensuring every project meaningfully contributes to the legacy of the built environment.

Max Fordham is an award-winning MEP engineering practice that is owned by the people who work here, and we are all committed to leading the industry in tackling the challenges posed by the climate and biodiversity crises.

We believe it is a shared responsibility to look after each other, care for our communities, and create a sustainable world. Wepride ourselves on providing an open, inclusive and supportive environment for our employees and partners.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Based in our lively Manchester office, this role involves working as an electrical engineer (intermediate level) in one of our multi-disciplinary MEP engineering groups, to design and deliver electrical services on projects across a range of sectors with duties covering all aspects from RIBA stage 0 to 7. Our aim is to deliver innovative, sustainable solutions that really work for our clients and are beautifully integrated with the architecture and structure.

We expect our Electrical Engineers to build on their initial professional development, supplementing existing knowledge with new learning to deliver electrical designs on projects. As part of their ongoing development, they will also carry out site monitoring, participate in client and design team meetings, and contribute to the initial training and support of graduate engineers. Intermediate Engineers will work under the guidance of Senior or Principal Engineers who oversee their work on projects.

ABOUT YOU

To produce the highest quality and most innovative engineering, we look for engineers who can think creatively and practically, applying a considered and rigorous approach to both design and delivery. You will be confident in your ability to handle new or unfamiliar technical issues and independently generate and develop ideas.

The ideal candidate will have gained wide experience through a graduate programme in electrical design working for a UK based MEP consultancy. You will have a strong understanding of electrical engineering in buildings and will be comfortable discussing the principles of electrical design with your peers, clients and collaborators. You will be self-motivated and capable of working well under pressure.

A strong desire to communicate and work collaboratively with others, both internally and externally, is essential. We expect our electrical engineers to contribute positively to the team and wider practice, with a demonstrable ability to prioritise a varied workload.

Holding a relevant degree qualification, you will be working towards, and possibly ready to apply for, chartered status. You will also have experience working with digital design tools such BlueBeam, Revit and ProDesign.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Excellent growth opportunities for your personal and career development in a knowledge driven environment
  • Mentored support towards professional accreditation
  • An annual professional institution subscription
  • Interesting and technically challenging projects
  • An inclusive culture and cooperative environment
  • Opportunities for involvement in business-running activities
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Competitive pay and employee bonus
  • Future opportunities for Partnership
  • Six weeks holiday (including Bank holidays)
  • Max Fordham Pension Scheme
  • Other benefits include generous paid parental leave, sick pay, and treatment pay.

SALARY -Competitive, dependent on experience
CLOSING DATE:9thApril 2026 at 22:00 (GMT)

HOW TO APPLY

This position is available for an immediate start at Max Fordham Manchester office.

If you are interested in working with us, we are keen to hear from you. In addition to providing your CV, please apply with a conversational letter that tells us how your skills match the role criteria, and your interests align with our vision of a beautifully engineered net zero carbon world for a sustainable future.

To apply, please click the ‘Apply for this job’ button and follow the application process.

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Electrical Installation & Test Engineer
Cotteswold Dairy Ltd
Tewkesbury
In office
Junior - Mid
£35,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Electrical Installation & Test Engineer Engineering Department

Afternoon / Evening Shift    Electrical Maintenance & Installation    Tewkesbury

Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Shift: Monday Friday, 13:45 21:45
Location: Tewkesbury Production Site, GL20 8JE

Join Team Cotteswold

Established in 1938, Cotteswold Dairy is one of the UKs leading independent family-owned dairies. From our modern Tewkesbury production site we supply fresh, high-quality dairy products to customers across the region, working closely with local farmers and communities. We are now looking for a skilled Electrical Installation & Test Engineer to join our Engineering Team. This role plays a key part in maintaining the reliability and safety of our production and distribution equipment, supporting both planned preventative maintenance and reactive engineering across the site.

The Role

Working as part of our Engineering Department, you will support the smooth operation of our production and distribution facilities through electrical maintenance, installation, and fault finding. The role involves working with a wide range of machinery and automated systems, requiring strong diagnostic skills and a proactive approach.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance across the Tewkesbury production and distribution site
  • Respond to breakdowns and provide reactive maintenance support
  • Fault find, repair, and test electrical and mechanical plant equipment
  • Carry out electrical installation work including single and three phase systems
  • Ensure compliance with electrical regulations, inspection protocols, and testing requirements
  • Assist with electrical improvement and installation projects across site
  • Conduct scheduled inspections, lubrication, and maintenance of machinery
  • Perform annual emergency lighting and electrical distribution testing
  • Work closely with the Engineering Manager to adapt maintenance schedules as required
  • Follow all company Health & Safety policies and procedures

What Were Looking For

  • Qualified Electrical Engineer with strong electrical bias
  • City & Guilds 2391-51 Periodic Inspection, Testing and Certification
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (Amendment 2)
  • Level 3 Award in Initial Verification and Certification of Electrical Installations
  • Strong electrical fault finding and diagnostic skills
  • Experience working with automated or high-speed machinery
  • Ideally experience within an FMCG or manufacturing environment
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage priorities
  • Committed to delivering high standards of workmanship and safety

Why Join Cotteswold Dairy?

  • Competitive salary with opportunities for progression
  • 22 days holiday plus bank holiday allowance, increasing with service
  • Refer-a-friend scheme (up to £500)
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Discounted company products
  • Aviva pension scheme (4% employee / 4.5% employer contributions)
  • Health and wellbeing support through Simply Health
  • Work as part of a supportive and skilled Engineering team

Our Purpose

At Cotteswold Dairy, our purpose is Being at the heart of a responsible and sustainable dairy community. If you take pride in high-quality engineering work and enjoy solving technical challenges in a fast-moving production environment, we would love to hear from you.

Electrical maintenance engineer
Venatu Recruitment Group
Motherwell
In office
Mid
£40,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Days Only

£40,000 – £42,000 (depending on experience) + overtime opportunities

We are currently recruiting for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a growing engineering team at our client’s site commutable from Goole, Doncaster, York, Scunthorpe, and Hull. This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically biased engineer looking for a days-only role with no night shifts, offering a great work-life balance and the opportunity to earn additional income through optional weekend overtime.

Shift Pattern

Rotating weekly day shifts

06:00 – 14:30 and 10:00 – 18:30

No night shifts

Weekend overtime available and paid at an enhanced rate.

As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the reliability and performance of site equipment. Working within a fast-paced environment, you will support production through both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive fault finding.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance across site equipment and machinery.
  • Diagnose faults and carry out electrical troubleshooting, including PLC fault finding.
  • Maintain and repair conveyor systems, plant, and production equipment.
  • Follow up on faults identified during PPM inspections.
  • Take ownership of your working area and support improvements to key maintenance KPIs, including reducing breakdowns and downtime.
  • Work closely with operations teams to provide a strong service-focused engineering function.
  • Ensure all tools and equipment are maintained in a safe and serviceable condition.
  • Adhere to Health & Safety policies, procedures, and the Integrated Management System (IMS)

About You

We are looking for a proactive and motivated engineer who enjoys solving problems and working collaboratively within a maintenance team.

Skills & Experience:

  • Level 3 qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (essential)
  • 18th Edition (desirable)
  • Experience with PLC systems and fault finding (desirable)
  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • A proactive mindset with the ability to use your own initiative.
  • Strong teamwork and problem-solving abilities

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary: £40,000 – £42,000 depending on experience.
  • Day shifts only – no nights
  • Structured rotating schedule for better work-life balance
  • Paid overtime available on weekends.
  • Annual Leave
  • Pension
  • Staff Discount
  • Subsidised canteen
  • Opportunity to join a growing and supportive engineering team.

If you are an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for a stable, days-based role with overtime potential, we would love to hear from you.

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HVAC Design Engineer outside IR35
Emeya Recruitment Limited
Manchester
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£57/hour - £65/hour
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

HVAC Design Engineer outside IR35 Hybrid working available We currently have a requirement for a HVAC Design engineer, this position is working for a leading HVAC contractor, the position is based out of their head office in the North West but does offer some flexible working. They are looking for someone to provide independent Mechanical Design Services in relation to HVAC Bracketry, small structural steel and chilled water systems. This is an outside IR35 assignment and can offer an immediate start, ongoing work and a generous hourly rate. HVAC Design Engineer project outline requirements: Production and checking of design deliverables in relation to HVAC, specifically HVAC Bracketry, small structural steel and chilled water pipework. Independent review and technical feedback on bracketry and support designs including external supplier review. Technical advice on constructability and integration within congested areas. Recommendations on opportunities to simplify, modularise or standard design to improve efficiency. Input into resolution of design queries, NCRs and Technical clarifications. Ensure consistent design approach including best practice. Deliver Bracketry Design for HVAC Ductwork, Chilled Water Pipework and small steel structures. Review and comment on 3rd party fabrication drawings. Provide calculations and assessments for bracketry adequacy including load checks. HVAC Design Engineer Role Requirements: A strong background in Mechanical Design, including HVAC Bracketry, supports and small structural steel. Familiarity with chilled water systems and integration of mechanical supports. Proficient in relevant design software (AutoCAD, Tekla, PDMS or similar) Knowledge of structural loading in relation to HVAC Bracketry and supports. Experience within defence/Energy or similar sectors would be highly advantageous but not essential. If you are a HVAC Design Engineer and looking for a new contract opportunity outside IR35 and a generous hourly rate, please get in touch with Dean Parry at Emeya Recruitment. I am available 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. Key words: Outside IR35 mechanical design jobs, contract HVAC Design jobs, outside IR35 contract assignments, HVAC contract design vacancies Manchester

Staff Protection & Control Electrical Engineer - T&D
Vallum Associates Limited
Castleford
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£70,000
RECENTLY POSTED

Location: Northern PowerGrid Offices (Castleford, Hull, Sheffield, York, Stockton, Penshaw, Shiremoor) 4-6 months initially in office 3-5x per week, then flexible working.
Type: Permanent

Overview:
Protection Applications Design Engineer responsible for designing and integrating protection schemes across power distribution networks from 11kV to 132kV. The role supports network upgrades, asset replacement, reinforcement, smart grid initiatives, and customer connections while ensuring compliance with national protection standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design protection schemes for feeders, transformers and busbars across 11kV, 20kV, 33kV, 66kV and 132kV networks.
  • Produce protection logic diagrams, tripping schemes and connection drawings using MicroStation V8i or AutoCAD.
  • Develop relay logic, relay settings files and communication protocols (IEC61850, DNP3).
  • Specify current and voltage transformers, relay panels, multicore schedules and termination equipment.
  • Integrate new protection schemes with existing control, protection and SCADA systems.
  • Review protection designs from Independent Connection Providers (ICPs).
  • Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), witness testing, and commissioning activities.
  • Liaise with customers, internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Deliver designs in line with project timelines, cost and quality requirements.
  • Maintain project documentation, reports and asset data systems.

Requirements:

  • Experience in protection & control design within power distribution networks.
  • Knowledge of National Protection Standards (ENATS, TPS, BEBS, Elexon metering standards).
  • Strong experience with CAD tools (MicroStation V8i and/or AutoCAD).
  • Experience producing relay settings, protection logic and communications files.
  • Ability to work on substation protection systems up to 132kV.
  • Capability to obtain operational substation access authorisations.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Additional:

  • Involvement in asset replacement, network reinforcement, smart grid upgrades, diversions and new connections.
  • May provide guidance and support to junior engineers within the protection design team.
Senior Electrical Design Engineer
JAM Recruitment Ltd
Manchester
Hybrid
Senior
£47/hour
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Senior Electrical Design Engineer x 4 Inside IR35 £47.12 per hour 2-3 days per week on site (Lancashire) Job description \* As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer you will be part of a team producing the physical product definition to satisfy a set of multidisciplinary system functional requirements, taking account of safety, cost, manufacturing, in-service support and other considerations. Your engineering capabilities will be developed across a range of design skills and product lifecycle stages, working both in a model-based and 2D drawing engineering environment centred on Catia V5. \* Typically your design capabilities will be developed using: \* The CATIA V5 Electrical 3D & 2D Design Toolset in the design installation of electrical equipment, routing of electrical harnesses, incorporating support structure and physical separation requirements, taking account of system performance, system safety, system redundancy as well as cost and through-life considerations. \* A key aspect of the roles is to demonstrate compliance with functional requirements, including zonal safety analysis in a collaborative multi-disciplinary team environment. Typical Duties \* Working closely with other engineering disciplines and functions, supplier and customer areas, fostering a team-working and collaborative product development environment. \* Producing and issuing Airframe engineering design data to meet project requirements, in line with design standards, whilst maintaining quality, cost and schedule adherence. \* Verifying design data prior to a formal independent check criteria to ensure compliance with project standards. \* Identifying project technical risks and opportunities, and where appropriate propose mitigation plans. \* Supporting all aspects of personal and professional development for yourself and, where appropriate, others in your team. \* Evaluating and resolving design queries, and supporting the generation of resulting modifications and changes. \* Supporting the definition and resource planning of design workload delivery. Knowledge: \* Experience in an Airframe Design role, or equivalent 'near-neighbour' disciplines. \* Experience of operating in an airframe design role, or equivalent in one or more phases of the product lifecycle. \* Awareness of product lifecycle requirements and the importance of governance to product integrity. Skills: \* Proficiency in a CAD system, typically CATIA V5 or equivalent toolset, with experience in a PLM system. \* Experience of working in a multidisciplinary integrated product development environment, influencing adjacent disciplines. \* Experience of working with external customers, suppliers and partners. \* Experience of managing Design tasks to meet engineering design requirements and programme requirements. \* Experience in leading and guiding other Design staff. \* Experience in holding a design check signature

Trainee Engineer
Adcock Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Reading
In office
Graduate - Junior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED

We are offering a unique opportunity for a trainee to gain on-the-job training whilst attending our bespoke, City and Guilds accredited training centre. The aim: to become a highly skilled Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Service Engineer.

For over sixty years, Adcock has been delivering outstanding service to our clients. Our growth, our awards, and our relationships with clients have made us a widely respected company in the cooling and heating industry. This is reflected in our reputation as an employer, with many long-term employees and an employee engagement score of 88%. Our mission: To deliver an outstanding client experience every day, by creating a great place to work.

What will you Learn?

You will be working alongside experienced engineers on a daily basis, learning on the job as you work on customer sites, doing service and maintenance of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment.

After gaining some experience working and learning in the field, candidates who demonstrate an aptitude to be a qualified service engineer will be enrolled into our state-of-the-art training centre in King’s Lynn.

Training will include a combination of classroom teaching and home study with written assignments and on-site assessments. It takes approximately 18 months to complete the course and at the end of the course you will be a skilled Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Service Engineer with a City and Guilds accredited qualification.

You will attend our in-house bespoke training centre in Kings Lynn, Norfolk at least once a month in week to 2-week long blocks. You will be provided with accommodation and meals during the time you spend at the training centre.

Once you successfully complete your course you will be awarded your City and Guilds accredited certificates issued with an Adcock van and will continue to learn as you gain experience.

What do you need to have?

Basic skills requirement with a minimum of a level 5 © in English and Maths or have the required skills through acquired prior learning.
Must have own transport and able to get to and from the branch or meeting points.
Training is fully funded by Adcock, subject to a Training Funding Agreement.
Able to accommodate early starts and / or later finishes.
Able to work away should this be required.
A full, valid UK driving licence is essential.
Some experience within a construction-based role would be an advantage but is not essential.

Whats in it for you?

All the latest tools and equipment, full uniform, and PPE.
On-point health and safety processes and training,
Varied and interesting work,
25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays, increasing with service.
Pension Scheme.
A close, supportive working environment. Each of our branches operates like a family business of their own, with the backup of a larger stable company.

Next Steps

If youre ready to join our team, simply click apply and complete the short application process.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer. We encourage applicants from every background to apply for our vacancies. If youve got what it takes, then we want to hear from you!

You may have experience of the following: Mobile Service Engineer, City & Guilds, Electrical Maintenance, Field Service Technician, Preventative Maintenance, Repair Engineer, HVAC, Site Support, Field Service Engineer, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, Air Handling, PASMA, IPAF, etc.

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Calibration Engineer
Trescal LTD
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Are you a Calibration Engineer seeking to join the world’s leading calibration services company, offering flexible work options and excellent career growth opportunities?

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Calibration Engineer at one of our sites across the UK.

About the RoleJoining our team as a Calibration Engineer, you will be responsible for calibrating a variety of measuring instrumentation and repair facilities to both ISO9001 and UKAS accredited in accordance with Company Procedures, UKAS regulations and recognised specifications. A successful candidate will be expected to independently maintain relevant records of work, data and results in a traceable and auditable manner utilizing EMS management systems.

Benefits
Competitive salary
Continuous development and training plan
25 days holiday and the option to buy/sell days
Flexible working options
Access to the Trescal PerksHub
Employee well-being programme
Medical Health Cash Plan
Pension and Life Assurance Scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Gym membership discounts

Requirements

Ideally a technical qualification such as HND, HNC, NVQ/BTEC Level 3 or above
Knowledge of BS EN ISO/IEC 17025:2017
Good understanding of calibration practices and theories

Electronics/Electrical Engineer Instructor {MoD, Off the tools}
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Swindon
In office
Mid - Senior
£45,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Electronics/Electrical Technical Instructor {MoD, Off the tools}

Lyneham

£44,546 (rising to £47,417 once qualified) + 6% Pension + Training + Progression + Company Benefits

Are you an Electrician/Electrical Engineer or similar with a level 3 qualification looking to take a step away from the tools and in a role that will help to guide the next generation of new recruits for the Ministry of Defence.

Do you want to work for an organisation who have built a reputation as one of the best international UK defence companies in the world.

On offer is the exciting opportunity for an Electrician/Electrical Engineer with a level 3 qualification to join one of the world’s leading defence contractors. Established around 150 years ago, this defence powerhouse had remained at the forefront of innovations and has its name to some of the largest defence projects in the world.

In this role, the successful Electronics/Electrical Technical Instructor would be responsible for delivering general electrical training course modules in support of

The ideal Electronics/Electrical Technical Instructor would have a minimum of 5 years on the tools experience as well as a minimum of an NVQ 3 or similar. Have a full UK driving license and happy to travel to sites across the UK.

The Role:

  • To prepare and deliver instruction on course modules in support of the training pipeline including lesson planning, training aids, workbooks, and student handouts.
  • To create and prepare relevant teaching and learning materials, utilising modern learning technologies, including the use of Technology Enhanced Learning.
  • Assist with the technical administration of training, course design processes, teaching and learning materials and equipment.
  • Maintain a Continuous Personal Development (CPD) portfolio in respect of SQEP, innovative technologies and equipment, future training commitments and personal development requirements.
  • Ensuring lesson plans and training sessions are developed in accordance with the approved Learner Specifications, Course specifications and Course Training Plans.
  • Review course material and content ensuring it is current and evolves to support equipment and technology advances, using the most appropriate training aids.

The Person:

  • Minimum 5 years on the tools training.
  • NVQ3 or above in Electronics, Electrical Engineering or similar.

Keywords: Electrician, Electrical Engineer, Electronics Trainer, Electrical Technician, MoD, Defence, NVQ3

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

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

The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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Senior Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Site & Facilities)
BAE Systems
Multiple locations
Hybrid
Senior
£49,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Job Title: Senior Engineer – Electrical Engineering (Site and Facilities)

Location: Barrow-In-Furness – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role

Salary: Up to £49,000 depending on experience

What you’ll be doing:

  • Defining site standards and technical requirements in terms of electrical engineering
  • Conduct reviews and assessments of design proposals
  • Producing technical documentation and reports
  • Input into problem solving, engineering issues relating to the subject matter
  • Supporting the site engineering team as a Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

  • Experience in electrical, or an electrical, control and instrumentation engineering role
  • Demonstrable electrical engineering experience of working in an industrial engineering environment with familiarity of applicable standards of electrical installations

Desirable:

  • Qualified to degree level in Electrical Engineering discipline or equivalent (e.g. HND with relevant experience)
  • CG Requirements for Electrical Installations BS7671:2022
  • CG 2396 Design, Erection and Verification of Electrical Installations
  • Membership of a relevant engineering institute (e.g. IET)

Benefits:

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Site Specialist Engineering Electrical team

The Site Specialist Engineering Electrical team provide specialist support to the business with respect to electrical standards, the team support a wide range of electrical disciplines with opportunities to learn and develop in LV, HV, C&I and Communications. Each day varies with the chance to problem solve and drive innovative solutions from your experiences. As the Barrow site infrastructure grows you can play a part in the development of new facilities and help drive improvements in aging and existing systems, structures, and components. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date: 18th March 2026

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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Commissioning Engineer (Switchboards / Medium Voltage)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Reading
In office
Mid - Senior
£48,000 - £58,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

£48,000 - £58,000 + Overtime OTE 85k + Bonus + Company Van + 7% Pension + 33 Days Holiday + Door to Door Pay
Reading

Are you an Engineer with experience testing and commissioning switchboards, variable speed drives, or motors looking for a varied role covering the UK and overseas, with clear routes to progress to Managerial roles within 3 years?

Are you looking to be recognised as the go-to technical expert in the field, in a global business offering plenty of overtime and bonuses to drastically boost your earnings?

In this role you will travel to sites performing testing & commissioning, servicing, installations, maintenance and upgrades of electrical equipment such as switchboards, motors, and variable speed drives. You will buddy up with another engineer and average 2 nights away a week, paid at a premium.

Originally established over 100 years ago, this company provide electrical services to the Oil & Gas, Mining, Industrial, Rail, and Utilities industries across the globe. They pride themselves on continuous growth and developing their staff through inhouse training to reach their true potential.

This role would suit an Engineer with experience testing & commissioning on switchboards, VSDs or similar, looking for a senior role with plenty of room to progress within a global company.

The Role:

Testing, commissioning, installing and upgrading industrial electrical equipment
Working on switchboards, variable speed drives, and motors
Serving the oil & gas, industrial, rail, utilities and mining industries
90% UK and European travel, 2 nights a week a weekThe Person:

Commissioning Engineer or similar
Experience working on switchboards, variable speed drives, or motors (medium voltage)
Happy with travel and staying away on average of 2 nights a weekReference number: BBBH24224

Engineer, Engineering, Service, Manufacturing, Production, Servicing, Technician, Field, Mobile, Machinery, Machine, MV, Power, Distribution, Drives, Switchgear, Slough, High Wycombe

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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Air Conditioning Engineer
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Newry
In office
Junior - Mid
£50,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

HVAC Engineer - (Private Sector Client)

Location: Projects across IrelandEmployment

Type:Full-time, hourly paid

Salary: Hourly rate dependent on experience Hours: Paid up to 50 hours per week + overtime (time and a half) on all hours above 50 Travel: Paid travel hours

About

Our client is a full-service mechanical engineering company. As a family-owned business, the company has grown to include three specialist deliver high-quality mechanical engineering and HVAC installations across commercial offices, schools, hospitals, hotels, and more, along with comprehensive after-sales maintenance services. Following significant investment in new premises, the company is entering an exciting phase of expansion and long-term RoleThey are seeking an experienced HVAC Engineer to join their ever-growing team. You will work on a range of commercial and industrial air-conditioning systems across Ireland. Initially, you will work within a team led by a van lead. As the company expands, the successful candidate is expected to progress into a van lead role within approximately 12 months, at which point a company vehicle will be provided.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, service, and maintain commercial and industrial air-conditioning systems
  • Diagnose faults and carry out repairs efficiently
  • Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to ensure system longevity
  • Work with split systems, VRV/VRF, and packaged units
  • Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and F-Gas legislation
  • Deliver excellent customer service and professional advice to clients
  • Complete job reports and paperwork accurately and on time

Skills & Experience Required

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in air-conditioning installation and/or servicing
  • F-Gas Category 1 Certification (essential)
  • NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (preferred)
  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and within a team
  • Full UK driving licence (essential)

Pay & Hours

  • Hourly rate based on experience
  • Paid for up to 50 hours per week
  • Overtime at time-and-a-half for all hours worked above 50
  • Travel hours paid

Benefits

  • 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays and company closure days)
  • Company pension scheme
  • Company outings and social activities throughout the year
  • 20% discount at Infinity Swimming Pool
  • Free onsite parking
  • Staff discount “Perks” card
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Complimentary tea, coffee, and water

What you need to do now

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Skills:
Air Conditioning Engineer

Benefits:
Competitive

Senior Electrical Design Engineer - HV Substations
Vallum Associates Limited
Bury Saint Edmunds
Hybrid
Senior
£85,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Senior Electrical Design Engineer HV Substations
Location:Bury St Edmunds, Colchester, Ipswich, Stevenage (3x per week in office / 2x at home) |Type:Permanent

Overview:

Senior Electrical Design Engineer role within an energy infrastructure company, leading the electrical design process for high-voltage substation projects (up to 132kV) within the distribution and connections sector. Responsible for overseeing design delivery, mentoring engineers, and ensuring compliance with and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and coordinate electrical design for HV substation projects (SLDs, HV cabling layouts, protection systems).
  • Review and approve technical studies (fault analysis, protection coordination).
  • Ensure compliance with standards, BS EN and IEC regulations.
  • Mentor and support design engineers within the team.
  • Act as technical point of contact for clients and internal teams.
  • Collaborate with project management, civil/mechanical teams, and site teams to deliver projects.
  • Support tenders, procurement, value engineering and resolve design issues during installation/commissioning.
  • Attend site visits and design review meetings.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • 5+ years experience in HV electrical design (substations up to 132kV).
  • Strong knowledge of standards, protection & control systems.
  • Experience with design tools such as AutoCAD, Amtech, ETAP.
  • Leadership/mentoring experience.
  • Full UK driving licence.

Desirable:

  • Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards.
  • BIM / 3D design experience.
  • Experience delivering substation projects.
Maintenance Engineer
Thrive Group
Normanton
In office
Junior - Mid
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Thrive Group are delighted to be working with our client in Shepton Mallet who is actively looking to recruit a Maintenance Engineer to join the team on a permanent basis.

What you will be doing:
Working in a fast-paced FMCG factory environment, we are seeking a Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to help keep our production running efficiently and reliably and support growth of the engineering team.

  • Diagnose and repair production and process equipment across all sites.
  • Carry out electrical and mechanical maintenance including wiring, fault finding, and system repairs.
  • Work with PLCs, inverters, heating elements, servo motors, contactors, overloads, sensors (inductive, reed, proximity), and more.
  • Perform mechanical repairs on conveyors, gearboxes, pumps, shafts, tensioners, bearings, etc.
  • Maintain a range of equipment including high-speed packing machines, fillers, pasteurisers, printers, boxing machines, and inspection systems.
  • Record breakdowns and maintenance activities clearly and accurately.
  • Execute and improve pre-planned maintenance (PPM) to reduce downtime and support OEE targets.
  • Contribute to ongoing performance improvements and engineering project

What you will need to succeed:

  • Fully qualified maintenance engineer (ideally time-served, with City & Guilds / HNC / HND).
  • Strong electrical experience is essential.
  • Working knowledge of PLC systems and automated equipment.
  • Mechanical experience with conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pumps, and more.
  • FMCG or food & beverage manufacturing background preferred.
  • Additional skills like turning, milling, or welding are advantageous.

What you will receive in return:

  • Competitive salary - above market rate
  • 4 on / 4 off rotating shift: 12-hour shifts (6-6) - 2 days on, followed by2 nights on
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking

What you need to do next:
If this position sounds of interest and you would like to be considered. Please email on sarah. elliott@ thrivegroup.co.uk or contact me on 01225 632666 to discuss further.
Thrive group are acting as an Employment Agency with respect to this vacancy.
If you have not heard from a consultant within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Armstrong Talent Partners
Airdrie
In office
Junior - Mid
£55,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

We are looking for someone to join our Data Centre Engineering team to complete statutory and non-statutory maintenance to electrical systems including cooling systems.
The individual will have a keen eye for detail and a pro-active attitude towards their duties. Will have good communication skills, is able to work as part of a team as well as managing their own workload and time management.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Complete statutory and non-statutory maintenance of critical electrical assets
  • Respond to issues in an efficient manner to maintain business SLAs
  • Complete and document fault finding as part of root cause analysis
  • Report and track issues via the appropriate management tool
  • Keep management and other departments up to date at all times
  • Promote and adhere to health and safety requirements
  • Assist Operations and Security Staff as required

We are looking for:

  • 18th Edition
  • HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Previous experience of working in a Facilities organisation within a critical environment
  • Knowledge of High Voltage systems and networks
  • Knowledge of statutory maintenance legislation
  • Requirements for Electrical Installations
  • Initial and Periodic Electrical Inspection and Testing
  • Fundamental Inspection, Testing and Initial Verification
  • Refrigeration and Air-conditioning
  • Heating and Ventilating
  • Installation experience
  • IOSH Working Safely

This is a phenomenal career opportunity. Please apply now for an immediate interview.

Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Pioneer Selection
Slough
In office
Mid
£55,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Location: Slough

Salary: £55,000 + OTE

Shift: Days and Nights

Job Role of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer

A superb opportunity has arisen for a Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a supportive and collaborative engineering team within a busy manufacturing site near Slough. The company prides itself on a positive working culture where teamwork and mutual respect are at the centre of daily operations.

You will be responsible for both electrical and mechanical maintenance, responding to breakdowns, completing planned preventative maintenance, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across site machinery.

Sector – Factory Maintenance

Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer

  • Multi-skilled maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment.
  • Electrical Qualification
  • Hands on experience with pre-planned, reactive and breakdown maintenance in fast paced industrial factory.

Requirements for the Electrical Maintenance Engineer

  • Electrical and mechanical fault-finding experience)
  • Engineering qualification (Electrical or Mechanical).
  • Experience working within a manufacturing environment.

Desirable Requirements for the Electrical Maintenance Engineer

  • Previous experience working as a Maintenance Engineer in the UK.
  • Experience with working on PLC’s, ideally being able to fault find using inputs and outputs

The Electrical Maintenance Engineer will benefit from:

  • Working for a recognised market-leading business.
  • Excellent benefits package including pension, life insurance, and gym access.
  • Training and development opportunities for engineers.

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 Waheed Anjum 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.

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
M-Tec Engineering Solutions Limited
Coventry
In office
Junior - Mid
£45,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Maintenance Engineer - 3 Shift Rotation A recognised high volume manufacturer are currently looking to strengthen their Maintenancedepartment with the appointment of a Maintenance Engineer. As Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out maintenance work in line with the schedule and processes. Working from their manufacturing facility, the Maintenance Engineerwill be responsible for: \*Planned preventative maintenance \*Mechanical/electrical breakdown cover for all activities on site \*Ability to read and understand both electrical and mechanical drawings \*Hydraulic knowledge essential The successful candidate should have a minimum of two years experience and apprentice trained preferred. If you believe you have the required skills and experience please apply now. M-Tec Engineering Solutions is a leading supplier of Permanent, Interim and Project Management Recruitment Solutions to the Automotive and General Engineering sectors. Due to the overwhelming response to vacancies in this current climate, if you have not heard from us within the next two weeks you have been unsuccessful at this time.

Maintenance Engineer
ETS Consulting
Leicester
In office
Junior - Mid
£50,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Location: Leicester

Salary: £53,425 + Pension + Overtime

Rotating Shift Pattern

Week 1 Monday to Friday 07:00 to 19:00,

Week 2 Sunday to Thursday 19:00 to 07:00,

Week 3 off,

Week 4 Monday to Friday 07:00 to 19:00,

Week 5 Tuesday to Saturday 19:00 to 07:00

Week 6 off

Reference: NH/6865

The Company

An excellent opportunity has arisen with one of the UKs leading privately owned food manufacturers, a growing and supportive organisation. The Company is part of a larger group, with over 2,000 employees and deal with all the major multiples in the UK. They are looking to expand their engineering team once again due to increased growth in their market share. This will be an excellent opportunity for someone to take on a new challenge, with training and development on offer, leading to excellent career prospects.

Key Skills

Apprentice Trained Engineer in Engineering

Experience in an FMCG Environment

Understanding of PPM Systems

The Role

The ideal candidate will come from a maintenance engineering background and should be able to work on their own initiative, be a time served engineer with multi-skilling and have fast moving packaging/food/FMCG manufacturing experience, within a structured PPM system. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of day-to-day engineering and maintenance activities ensuring work is carried out to the highest standards and maximising machine efficiencies.

You will have served a minimum of a full apprenticeship in electrical or general engineering and have experience working within a manufacturing environment, preferably within FMCG. There will be lots of fast-moving machinery such as flow wrappers and labelling machines, together with packaging and conveyor systems.

There is a huge amount of training on offer so the successful candidate will be in line to broaden their skills considerably.

If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your current CV using the details provided, interviews will be held locally and the company is looking to recruit this role as soon as possible.

ETS Consulting Ltd Recruitment specialists with specific areas of expertise in the Manufacturing, Technical, Engineering and Sales markets.

ETS Consulting Limited act as an employment business and employment agency and are registered in England and Wales as ETS Consulting Limited, registered no 06164846. Registered office address 7 Stamford Square, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, United Kingdom, OL6 6QU…

If one of our consultants contacts you in relation to this role, please be aware that as part of our registration process you will be required to provide ETS Consulting with proof of your identity along with proof of your eligibility to work in the United Kingdom.

Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Aqumen Recruitment
Huddersfield
In office
Mid - Senior
£50,000
RECENTLY POSTED

Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Plastics Manufacturing

Location: Huddersfield
Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 per annum
Shifts: 4 on / 4 off (Days & Nights)
Industry: Plastics / Polymer Processing

The Opportunity

We are recruiting for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading plastics manufacturing business based in Huddersfield. Operating on a 4 on / 4 off rotating shift pattern, you’ll be responsible for maintaining and improving a range of automated and electrically driven equipment used in extrusion, injection moulding, and material handling operations.

This is a hands-on role within a highly automated environment, offering long-term stability, technical challenge, and opportunities to develop with a forward-thinking engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown repairs across electrical systems and automated machinery.
  • Fault-find and repair on PLC-controlled equipment, drives, motors, sensors, and temperature control systems.
  • Maintain and calibrate equipment associated with extruders, injection moulding machines, conveyors, and blending systems.
  • Diagnose faults using electrical drawings, schematics, and diagnostic tools.
  • Support installation and commissioning of new machinery and production lines.
  • Ensure all work complies with site safety procedures and electrical regulations (17th/18th Edition).
  • Collaborate with mechanical engineers and production teams to drive root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.

About You

  • Time-served or qualified Electrical Engineer (NVQ Level 3 / HNC / ONC or equivalent).
  • Strong background in industrial or plastics manufacturing maintenance.
  • Proven ability to fault-find on PLC systems (Siemens / Allen Bradley preferred).
  • Experience with AC/DC drives, servo systems, and control panels.
  • Knowledge of thermoforming, extrusion, or injection moulding machinery advantageous.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach.
  • Comfortable working on a 4 on / 4 off shift pattern (days & nights).

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary: £45,000 – £50,000 DOE.
  • 4 on / 4 off rotating shift pattern for a balanced work schedule.
  • Overtime and training opportunities.
  • Supportive, safety-focused environment with ongoing investment in automation and equipment.
  • Genuine career progression within a stable, growing plastics manufacturer.

If you’re an electrically biased engineer with solid experience in plastics processing or heavy automation, this is an excellent opportunity to join a modern, well-equipped facility with real technical variety.

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