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Fire Engineer
E3 Recruitment
Manchester
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£75,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
We are seeking a Fire Safety Engineer to join a market-leading engineering consultancy, supporting high-hazard industries such as chemical, oil & gas, clean energy, nuclear, and manufacturing based in the Greater Manchester region.This is a days-based permanent position offering up to £75,000 per annum DOE, with flexible working arrangements available (hybrid), alongside a comprehensive benefits package.As a Fire Safety Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering engineering and safety projects, supporting the design of complex facilities, and ensuring compliance with UK regulations and international standards. You will conduct risk assessments, modelling, and scenario analyses, while contributing to innovative safety strategies that protect people, assets, and the environment.What you will be doing:
Conduct conventional fire engineering assessments and high-hazard scenario analyses.
Develop and deliver bespoke safety strategies for complex facilities.
Guide the design of high-hazard buildings and assess risks and impacts.
Facilitate hazard study workshops and contribute to project delivery.
Evaluate prevention, detection, suppression, and control measures.
Understand the design, installation, and maintenance requirements for safety systems.
Prepare technical reports and documentation to high professional standards.
Engage with design teams, contractors, regulators, and other stakeholders.
Who we are looking for:
Experience working in an organisation delivering engineering projects (consultancy background desirable).
Confident liaising with design teams, clients, local authorities, and contractors.
Strong numeracy, attention to detail in technical writing, and excellent time management skills.
Please apply direct or contact Sean Turner at E3R for further information regarding this Fire Safety Engineer opportunity.
Service & Commissioning Engineer
Team Jobs - Commercial
Multiple locations
In office
Junior - Mid
£21/hour
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
London | £45,000 - £55,000 + BenefitsAre you an experienced Service or Commissioning Engineer looking for your next challenge in a specialised, safety-critical industry? This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading provider of smoke ventilation and life safety systems, working on high-profile projects across the UK.The RoleAs a Service & Commissioning Engineer, you will be responsible for:Installing, commissioning, and servicing natural and mechanical smoke ventilation systems.Inspecting, testing, and fault-finding on control panels, HV systems, and safety equipment.Using CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) reports to ensure systems meet design and compliance standards.Producing detailed service and commissioning reports for each project.Liaising with clients to provide technical advice and solutions.Working closely with design, project, and service teams to deliver safe, effective systems.What We’re Looking ForExperience in smoke ventilation, life safety, or fire systems.Strong electrical knowledge with hands-on experience in control panels.High Voltage awareness/qualification (HVAP) - desirable.Knowledge of CFD reports and their application in ventilation systems - desirable.18th Edition Electrical Qualification + Level 3 Electrical (or equivalent).Full UK Driving Licence (max 6 points).ECS or CSCS card preferred.Excellent problem-solving, reporting, and client communication skills.What’s in it for YouSalary: £45,000 - £55,000 (depending on experience)23 days holiday (rising to 30) + bank holidaysCompany van, laptop, iPhone & testing equipmentBupa healthcare after qualifying periodEnhanced sick pay after 12 monthsFunded training & career developmentAnnual company events (summer & Christmas)Hours: Full-time, permanent, Mon-Fri, minimum 40 hours per week. Some early starts and occasional overnight stays required.If you are a skilled engineer with expertise in smoke ventilation systems, control panels, and electrical commissioning, and looking for a role that offers both challenge and career progression, we’d love to hear from you.Apply today or send your CVINDCP
Principal Electrical Design Engineer
Tozer Associates
Manchester
Hybrid
Senior
£60,000 - £70,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
You’re a senior electrical design engineer and you’re doing fine but you know you could do better. Perhaps you want MEP led projects where you call the shots. Maybe you want more training and development. This firm will help you learn to deliver projects using cutting edge technology. Perhaps your career has stalled. Here you will have room to grow as this consultant has significant growth plans. What if you could get all this and significantly improve your benefits package. More money, travel opportunities, better benefits and a hybrid working model. What you’ll be doing: * To act as a Senior/Principal Design Engineer for a multi-disciplined team. * To provide sound technical, design support on electrical building services to ensure project requirements and clients’ specifications are fully met. * Working on projects that are largely MEP led including multi-million pound data centres for huge international companies. The company: * One of the top 5 global MEP consultants who specialise in critical systems design * 20% of your time will be spent on training to ensure your personal development continues at speed * You’d join an expanding Manchester office with 15 M&E design engineers and plans to expand to over 20 in the next 6 months * Solid workload of high technology clients throughout the world. Cutting edge technology * Opportunities to design using the latest battery technology, MV/LV distribution, high power servers and on-site generation. This is a truly exceptional opportunity to join a global expert who is expanding across the world. Rare opportunity with a firm committed to training and career development. Don’t worry if your CV is not up to date. Get in contact for more information ASAP
Electronics Engineer
Certain Advantage
Manchester
In office
Junior - Mid
£40/hour
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
12 Month Contract Greater Manager £40 Umbrella / £29.80 PAYECertain Advantage are working with a globally known manufacturing company, are actively seeking an Electronics Engineer to work standard days on a Sub Contract Basics for an initial 12 month contract, This is an on-site based role.Responsibilities: Our client is seeking an Electronics Engineer to service Electrical and Electronic Test Equipment, including Special to Type Test Equipment. Fault finding and repair of test equipment, supporting routine calibrations, commissioning of Test Equipment and drift analysis. You will be working within an experienced team of Calibration & Maintenance Engineers supporting complex test platforms in the manufacture and test of complex systems. You will be trained to calibrate and support special to type factory test equipment using a range of technologies, DC to Microwave. What we’re looking for from you: Experience and knowledge in the calibration of test equipment and maintenance of test systems to component level. (Training provided). Able to utilise instructions, handbooks, drawings or specifications to provide technical advice/guidance. Able to use this information to conduct appropriate measurements and repairs down to component level. Have a good understanding of calibration principles and processes. Able to mentor other or more junior staff when requested by line manager. Able to deal with multiple issues, tasks and priorities concurrently. Analytical and problem solving skills. Good communication skills with the ability to tailor communication to the relevant audience. A good understanding of SAP would be desirable. Experience of working on Environmental Chambers an advantage. Qualifications required: Minimum qualification: HNC/HND in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Design Engineer
Certain Advantage
Manchester
In office
Junior - Mid
£40,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Certain Advantage is looking for a Design Engineer based in the Manchester area, with occasional travel to customer sites, sea trials, and suppliers.The Company We’re working with a specialist marine engineering client who designs and builds high-performance boats and workboats for access, rescue, patrol, and interdiction missions. Their vessels are trusted by customers worldwide, from commercial operators to government agencies.The Role: This role is perfect for a practical, detail-oriented engineer with hands-on experience—personal or professional—with small boats, and a passion for translating operational needs into robust, compliant, and efficient vessel designs. You’ll combine strong CAD capability with collaborative, on-site problem solving across both office and factory environments.Working closely with customers, surveyors, production teams, and suppliers, you will be responsible for:Small craft design, including hulls, decks, superstructures, and systems integration Interpreting customer requirements and creating practical, buildable solutions Producing drawings, models, and technical documentation for production, survey, and certification Ensuring compliance with relevant marine standards (MCA, ISO, Class rules) Working face-to-face with factory teams to resolve build issues and refine details during production Preparing reports, weight studies, bills of materials, and other project documentation Contributing to process improvement for both product and factory operations Willingness to travel for sea trials, supplier visits, and customer meetings The Individual We’re looking for people who can show:Experience in small craft or commercial boat design (RIBs, workboats, or similar) Proficiency in SolidWorks Familiarity with marine regulations and coding requirements Strong problem-solving skills and a practical, hands-on design mindset Excellent communication skills and the confidence to work closely with production teams on the shop floor The Benefits:Pension, holidays, parking Career progression Sounds like you? Apply today! Or WhatsApp/ring Lukas - (phone number removed)Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to connect top talent with career-defining roles. If you’re looking to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, we’re here to support your journey. We work with businesses across the UK in Engineering, IT, Finance, and Marketing. If this job isn’t the right fit, visit (url removed) to explore more opportunities and register for job alerts
Senior Structural Engineer
RGB Network
Manchester
In office
Senior
£45,000 - £55,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Location: Manchester (City Centre) Salary: Up to £55,000 + benefits Type: Full-time, PermanentMy client is a dynamic and growing engineering consultancy based in Manchester’s city centre, who offer the chance to be part of a close-knit, specialist team with a reputation for delivering innovative, high-quality solutions across a range of engineering and architectural projects. Established over a decade ago, the firm combines the expertise of experienced directors with a supportive culture that values collaboration, technical excellence, and personal development. With steady growth, a healthy financial position, and a diverse project portfolio both in the UK and internationally, this consultancy provides the stability of an established practice alongside the agility and career visibility of a smaller firm.Employees benefit from a creative office environment, hands-on project exposure, and the opportunity to work directly with directors and clients, ensuring every contribution makes a real impact.Now on the lookout for a senior structural engineer, it is a great time to join during a period growth.See below for more information on the role:The RoleYou will be responsible for delivering high-quality structural engineering designs on a wide variety of commercial and large-scale residential projects. This role offers the scope to manage multiple projects simultaneously, working closely with clients, architects, and contractors, while also mentoring and supporting junior engineers within the team.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the design and delivery of structural engineering solutions on a range of building projects. Oversee and coordinate multiple projects, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers. Liaise with clients, architects, and contractors to ensure smooth project delivery. Contribute to the continued growth and success of the Manchester office.About YouChartered or near Chartered with IStructE or ICE. Proven experience in structural design across commercial and large residential projects. Strong technical knowledge of design codes and industry standards. Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise effectively. Confident communicator, able to build strong relationships with colleagues and clients. What’s on OfferSalary up to £55,000 (depending on experience). Opportunity to step into a senior role with leadership responsibilities. A supportive environment with exposure to high-profile projects. Career progression within a respected and growing consultancy. If you’re looking for your next challenge, with the chance to manage projects, lead teams, and further your professional development, we’d love to hear from you.Apply today with your CV to be considered for this opportunity
Mobile Maintenance Engineer
HAMILTON ROWE RECRUITMENT SERVICES LTD
Multiple locations
In office
Junior - Mid
£45,000 - £48,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
London £45,000 - £48,000We are currently seeking a skilled Mobile Maintenance Engineer (Electrical or Mechanical Bias) to maintain commercial buildings across London within the M25. Please note that call out is optional.Key Responsibilities:Carrying out planned and reactive electrical maintenance in commercial properties Diagnosing and resolving electrical faults quickly and effectively Conducting inspections, testing, and compliance checks Emergency lighting testing and remedial Working on motors, pumps, AHUs, FCUs, and three-phase power systems Maintaining accurate records and documentation Delivering a high standard of customer service on-site Collaborating with clients and colleagues to ensure excellent service delivery Requirements:Fully qualified in Electrical or Mechanical engineering (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Previous experience working on plant systems in commercial buildings Strong understanding of electrical systems and components Good fault-finding skills and the ability to work independently Package & Benefits:£45,000 - £48,0000 per annum Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm Van & Fuel card - Personal use of the vehicle allowed) Mobile phone, PDA, uniform, and specialist tools provided Pension scheme Opportunities for career development and training Supportive and employee-focused company culture Posted by Luke Clark
BMS Service & Commissioning Engineer
Rise Technical Recruitment
Manchester
In office
Junior - Mid
£50,000 - £58,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
£48,000 - £58,000 + Training + Progression + Days Based + Company Car + Excellent BenefitsNorth West Patch (Ideally Located: Manchester, Liverpool, Blackpool, Blackburn, Huddersfield)Are you a BMS Engineer looking for a fantastic opportunity to cover a regional patch where you will have endless training and career progression opportunities.On offer is the chance to join an industry leading company renowned for the development opportunities they provide to their employees alongside fantastic job security and retention rates.The company have got a reputation for being the go to supplier of their varied services in their industry, and due to continued growth and attaining new contracts, they are looking to further add to their expanding team.This role would suit a time served BMS Engineer looking for a field service role covering a regional patch with a great work life balance and no extra travel required.The Role:Field-based installing and servicing BMS Panels. North West patch, with occasional further travel/overnight stays. Monday - Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm, 37.5 hours. The Person:Knowledge of BEM systems and conventional controls. Knowledge of mechanical and electrical principles. Excellent time management and communication skills.Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click “Apply Now” or contact Billy Clark 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. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates
Fire Alarm Installation Engineer
MJ Health Ltd
Multiple locations
In office
Junior - Mid
£32,000 - £38,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Are you an experienced Fire Alarm Installation Engineer looking to join a reputable company dedicated to safety, quality, and innovation? We’re seeking a skilled installer to deliver high-standard fire detection solutions across commercial, residential, and industrial sites.What You’ll Do:* Install fire alarm systems to specification across a variety of property types.* Carry out testing, commissioning, and handover of newly installed systems.* Ensure all installations meet current British Standards and industry best practice.* Read and interpret drawings, plans, and technical documentation to complete installs accurately.* Complete installation records, certificates, and site documentation clearly and on time.* Work safely and professionally, adhering to all health and safety regulations on site.* Liaise with project managers, other trades, and clients to ensure smooth delivery of works.What We’re Looking For:* Proven experience in fire alarm installation (fire detection, containment, cabling, devices, panels, commissioning).* Relevant certifications and solid knowledge of British fire safety standards (preferred).* Strong technical ability with modern fire alarm systems and installation methods.* Good problem-solving skills and a structured approach to on-site work.* Ability to work independently or as part of an installation team.* A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to customer sites.Why Join Us?* A dedicated installation-only role — no servicing or routine maintenance duties.* Work with advanced fire detection technologies on varied and interesting projects.* Supportive, professional team environment with clear project pipelines.* Opportunities to grow your skills within a well-regarded company committed to development.If you’re ready to focus on what you do best — installing top-quality fire alarm systems — apply now and take the next step in your career
Senior Swimming Pool Service Engineer
Alecto Recruitment
Manchester
In office
Senior
£35,000 - £42,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
CS 32731Senior Swimming Pool Service EngineerBased NorthwestSalary up to £42,000 + Vehicle + BenefitsAre you the engineer everyone relies on when things must be done right the first time? Do you want to join a growing pool contractor that values expertise, rewards initiative, and gives you commercial sites worth getting up for?If so, keep reading.We’re a specialist swimming pool contractor serving the Northwest, trusted by hotels, leisure centres, spas, education facilities and high-end commercial clients who expect premium service every time. Our reputation is built on reliability, technical excellence, and engineers who take genuine pride in their work.And right now, we’re looking for a Senior Swimming Pool Service Engineer who can step in, take ownership, and make an immediate impact.What You’ll DoLead service, maintenance, and repair work across a wide range of commercial pool sites. Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical, electrical and water treatment issues. Carry out plant room works, filtration work, chemical dosing systems, pumps, boilers, and associated equipment. Act as a trusted technical advisor to clients-because they rely on your knowledge to keep their facilities running safely. Support junior engineers and uphold the company’s standard of service excellence.What You BringStrong experience in swimming pool engineering (commercial experience highly preferred). Solid understanding of circulation, filtration, dosing and water treatment systems. Ability to work independently, problem-solve efficiently, and communicate clearly with clients. A mindset that says "I finish what I start, and I do it properly."If you’ve ever thought, “I could run this job better than most,” you’re exactly who we want to talk to.What We OfferUp to £42,000 per year, depending on experience. Company vehicle, fuel card and tools. Stable, long-term commercial contracts - no unpredictable domestic call-outs. A company that actually values senior-level engineering expertise… and pays accordingly. Opportunities to grow, train, and shape how we deliver service across the region.To apply for this role please send your CV to or call (phone number removed) ext 202 for more information.INDW
Lead Electrical Design Engineer
Morson Edge
Manchester
Hybrid
Senior
£90,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Job Title: Lead Design EngineerLocation: Manchester (Linley House)Flexible hybrid working (1-2 days onsite following onboarding)Job Type: Permanent, Full-TimeCompany: Electricity North West LtdSalary: £74,196 - £90,239.52 based on experienceAt Electricity North West Ltd we power the lives of 5 million people in the North West of England. We are looking for a Lead Electrical Design Engineer to join our Grid and Primary Design team, playing a key role in delivering capital projects up to 132kV across the region.You will lead on all aspects of substation and network design from concept through to commissioning while supporting a variety of infrastructure upgrades to meet the evolving needs of our customers.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the development of electrical design strategies and solutions for capital projects.Carry out and approve detailed design work for substations and associated infrastructure (up to 132kV).Oversee and manage contractors and consultants throughout project lifecycles.Prepare and approve technical specifications for all plant and equipment.Witness and accept equipment during Factory Acceptance Testing.Carry out protection setting calculations.Supervise and mentor junior and graduate engineers.Approve the work of other engineers at Lead Engineer level.RequirementsMinimum HNC in Electrical Engineering (degree preferred).Strong experience in substation design (132kV/33kV/11kV).In-depth understanding of protection schemes, switchgear, overhead lines and underground cable design.Knowledge of CDM regulations in a utility or DNO setting.Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.Familiar with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office (especially Excel) experience with power system analysis tools desirable.Apply now to join a company driving innovation in the power sector or contact
HVAC Engineer (Service / Installation)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Multiple locations
In office
Junior - Mid
£50,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
£45,000 - £50,000 + Training + Company Pension Scheme + Company Benefits + Progression + Company Vehicle + Fuel Card + Overnight Allowance + Overtime + Private HealthcareLondonAre you an Installation Engineer with experience working on HVAC systems looking for an exciting new opportunity to join a rapidly growing organization who are offering in house training and progression opportunities into senior roles?On offer is an exciting new opportunity where you will become a fundamental asset to the business. You will travelling to client sites where you’ll perform troubleshooting, maintenance and repairs on various systems, provide technical support and communicate with clients and team members to ensure a high level of service and operational efficiency.This Company have been established for over two decades and have built a fantastic reputation within the industry. They provide comprehensive technical services such as air conditioning, heating systems, ventilation, electrical services and plumbing. They specialize in designing, maintaining and installing these systems for the retail, industrial and commercial sectors.This role would suit a Service Engineer who has experience working on HVAC systems looking to progress and grow with a well-established company who will give you the platform to succeed from the off.The Role:
Travel to client sites
Perform maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs on various systems
Covering London Patch
Service, PPM and reactive maintenance
Carry out work on a range of different sites ranging from retail based to hospitality based sites.
The Person:
Experience working on HVAC systems
Worked on A/C systems such as Daikin & Mitsubishi
If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.Keywords: HVAC, Service, Engineer, Maintenance, Repairs, Installation, London, Heating, Ventilation, Field, Air Con, Commercial, ResidentialReference Number: BBBH23262If this job isn’t quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.Ernest Gordon Recruitment 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 T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Lead Electrical Design Engineer
Ross-shire Engineering Limited
Multiple locations
In office
Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
What Are We Looking For?Available office locations - Dewsbury, Warrington, Basingstoke, Kent, Portsmouth, West Thurrock.Owing to continued sustainable growth, we are recruiting an experienced Lead Electrical Design Engineer to support on projects for our Asset Management & Technical Services platform across England. You will take on a fully supported leading role in all aspects of projects, from scoping and detailed design through to implementation, ensuring compliance with client specifications and current regulatory standards, with a strong focus on low-carbon solutions.Some of Your Key Duties Include:Meeting with clients to discuss specific intervention requirements.Taking the EICA lead on development of bids and proposals for new projects or strategic frameworks.Carrying out the planning and implementation of projects in association with our Delivery Management teams.Line management and development of assigned EICA staff within your team.Taking the lead on the development of EICA design deliverables by you and your team and for the EICA activities within the business stream.Providing technical guidance on EICA matters to the wider project team and Senior Management.Mentoring, identifying and developing the next generation of EICA Engineering talent.Continue to drive and shape RSE’s journey towards Net Zero.What Do You Need?Degree/HND/HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.Professional Registration with IET, InstMC or similar (IEng, CEng).Full UK Driving LicenceA passion to succeed and develop your career.A well-developed knowledge of British and European design standards.Proven management capability including all aspects of project development, design, construction and commissioning.Preconstruction design and cost evaluation knowledge and experience.The ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities.Who Are We?RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides offsite modular build solutions using a low-carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods and our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence.Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we’re on hand for all our clients’ needs.Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 2000 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE’s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development.What RSE OfferTo build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you’ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader.Industry-leading salary based on your experienceCompany Car AllowanceA flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can goPrivate Healthcare (Personal)Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years’ serviceHoliday Buy / Sell SchemeCompany Pension SchemeCycle to WorkDiscounted National Gym MembershipProfessional Fees PaidEmployee Discount PlatformEV/Hybrid Car Lease SchemeAccess to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse.In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive.If you’re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry, apply now
Electrical Project Engineer
Hernshead Recruitment Ltd
Manchester
Hybrid
Mid
£45,000 - £55,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
With UK facing constant challenges with its logistics & supply chain the cost is now ever increasing on both design and installation which is partly due to projects being delayed or under delivered, this now an a concern to the end customer such as you.This could all change with the help of an experienced Engineer such as your self!This hybrid role will suit someone who is of a technical and administrative nature and enjoy working within a friendly and structured team. Routine tasks, seeing a job through to conclusion and the ability to work in a logical and systematic manner are important aspects of the role.Job responsibilities:* Studying the order file and reports on the feasibility of the requirements and regulations to the Project Leader Engineering (PLE) or Project Manager Engineering (PME)* Agree in consultation with the PLE/PME, the necessary engineering activities for the deliverables and planning details.* Reporting progress and deviations of worked hours to the PLE/PME* Design, specify and calculate the complete electrical controls installation (including the supply and power distribution) consisting of cabinets, field wiring, cable trunking and mechanical supports for the electrical components.* Design and validate power calculations (required max. power), cable calculations for the cable layout drawings and selectivity calculations.Experience required:* Electrical design for industrial installations and low voltage installations.* Experienced in working with engineering tools like Autocad and Eplan.* Electro-technology / Energy technology qualification ideal.* A structured individual with open approach to design and problem solving.* Knowledge of industrial networks like ProfiNet, ASi bus and Profibus
Crane Engineer
Path Recruitment
Multiple locations
In office
Mid - Senior
£45,000 - £55,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Crane Engineer opportunity to join a newly formed division for one of the biggest crane providers in Europe. A hands on role inspecting and testing construction hoists (passenger/goods), tower cranes and crawler cranes. You will be responsible for ensuring all of the testing & inspection of equipment is done to a high standard and within relevant time frames. Do not miss out on this fantastic Crane Engineer role - £45k-£55k Plus overtime + DOE van + trainingYou may already hold or be willing to hold SSSTS (CITB), Level 3 within Plant installation / ILM level 3We are currently recruiting for a Crane Engineer based in the North to cover Cranes / construction hoists, plant and piling rigs working around Manchester, Liverpool, Newcastle, Leeds and surrounding areas.As a Crane Engineer, your responsibilities will consist of servicing, maintaining and repairing plant/crane equipment on customers sites.Duties and expectations of the Crane Engineer:Ensure that all repairs/inspections and maintenance is completed to a high standard Flexible and professional approach to all clients/customers Work on a variety of equipment from Lifting Gear to crane to plant and specialist crawler cranes / tower cranes Good geographical knowledge of the UK PUWER & LOLER experience Cover for your line manager - as this is a new division as more engineers are recruited this could build into an operations manager position To apply for this role you must have:Experience working within the construction plant/crane hire sectors MUST hold qualifications from LEEA (advanced) CITB ot similar MUST have experience with Tower/Mobile or Crawler Cranes An NVQ level 3 or equivalent in plant maintenance or a mechanical engineering apprenticeship Full UK driving license Experience working as a plant fitter, mobile fitter, Tower Crane Engineer, Senior Crane Engineer, Crawler Crane Engineer, Tower Crane Engineer, Crane Engineer, Lifting Engineer or engineer surveyor /Lifting Equipment Engineer or Lifting Examiner The successful Crane Engineer will receive a fully equipped van, promotion opportunities and the option to work regular overtime.This is an exciting time to work for one of the leading manufacturers of plant/crane equipment in a time of continuing success and expansionTo apply for this Crane Engineer you can reach me on (phone number removed) or
Electrical Standards Engineer
Last Mile Infrastructure Limited
Manchester
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£50,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Electrical Standards Engineer - RemoteJoin a leading utilities company that champions innovation and service excellence.At Last Mile Asset Management, part of the Last Mile Group, we take pride in delivering high-quality solutions across the multi-utility sector. Our team is growing, and we’re excited to welcome a talented Electrical StandardsEngineer to join us.As a Electrical Standards Engineer at Last Mile Asset Management, you will play a key part in ensuring technical excellence and regulatory compliance across our electricity networks.Using your electrical utility knowledge, you will develop, maintain, and implement engineering standards and best practices that support safe, efficient, and high-quality infrastructure delivery.Working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders, you will also support innovation and continuous improvement across the business.Whats in it for you as a Electrical Standards Engineer?Here at Last Mile, we pride ourselves in providing a great range of benefits including a fantastic amount of annual leave, including a Christmas shut down.
25 days holiday, increasing after 2 years by 1 day each year up to 30 days, plus 9 public holidays
Holiday buy scheme
Discretionary bonus
EV and ULEV salary sacrifice scheme (subject to minimum length of service)
Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
Up to 7% employer pension contribution
Volunteering Day
Life assurance (x4 annual basic salary)
Retail, travel and leisure discounts via our MilesMore benefits platform
Refer a friend incentive
Stream Financial wellbeing platform
Employee assistance programme
Car allowance
Hybrid working*
Flexible start and finish times for eligible roles*
Private medical insurance*
Company sick pay*
**Some of our benefits are only applicable when you have successfully completed your probation period\Your responsibilities as a Electrical Standards Engineer:
Electrical Safety Management- Oversee the day-to-day operation and performance of the Electrical Safety Management System, ensuring compliance across all electrical activities.
Standards & Procedures Development- Develop, implement, and continuously improve company policies, procedures, and engineering standards, including DNO/INA/BS specifications.
Competency & Authorisation Oversight- Lead the assessment and authorisation process for Competent, Authorised, and Senior Authorised Persons working on the electricity distribution network.
Stakeholder & Industry Engagement- Liaise with ICPs to manage authorisations, support asset adoption, and represent the company on industry panels and forums.
Compliance & Accreditation Support- Support the Engineering Team to ensure operational processes meet health and safety standards and national accreditations, while maintaining up-to-date industry knowledge.
Experience / Knowledge:
Strong working knowledge of national Distribution Safety Rules (DSRs) and experience in electricity network design, construction, commissioning, and operations, LV networks including 33/11kV networks.
Proven ability to develop engineering standards, procedures, and specifications within an asset management environment.
Effective written and verbal communication skills to clearly convey technical electrical engineering concepts across teams and stakeholders.
Qualifications
Degree or equivalent in Engineering.
Have you got the drive to go to the Last Mile as a Electrical Standards Engineer?Apply now!We aim to keep candidates informed throughout the process and encourage you to apply promptly as we may close the vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.About us:Last Mile is one of the largest last-mile multi-utility businesses in the UK.We understand construction and we know utilities.We take responsibility for the last mile of infrastructure that connects developments to wider distribution networks.Our strong history in gas and electricity connections, deep knowledge of the industry and secure investor backing means we can provide a comprehensive multi-utility solution that includes clean (ground source) heat networks, electricity, water and wastewater.Working through our operating companies UKPS(in South of England and Wales),Energetics(in Scotland, North Wales and the North of England) and our asset adoption businessLast Mile Asset Management, we offer a one-stop shop for new utility connections.Were proud to be both a Great Place to Workcertified business and a Living Wage Employer, reflecting our commitment to supporting and valuing our people.For further enquiries, visit our website atwww.lastmile-group.comAt Last Mile, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.We consider all applications solely on the basis of skills and experience and actively encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
AP/Electrical Testing & Inspection Engineer
DL M & E Building Services Ltd
Manchester
In office
Mid - Senior
£27/hour
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Salary: £27 Per Hour Location: Manchester About usDL M&E Building Services Ltd undertakes work throughout the U.K. and has experienced continuous growth in the installation of mechanical and electrical services within the commercial building services engineering sector, with a client base which includes some of the U.K.s biggest names in the banking, leisure, commercial and transport industries.The Opportunity We are currently looking for an experienced Electrical Testing & Inspection Engineer, ideally with Electrical Authorised Person (AP) experience, to join our team.We currently have an office refurbishment project in Manchester City Centre starting in January, running for approximately 6 months. Following this, we can provide ample opportunity for consistent work and career progression, with involvement in further projects.If you’re a reliable and experienced Engineer, we can offer extended work across multiple projects, with the potential for long-term contracts. Plus, there is plenty of overtime available to increase your earning potential.Electrical Testing & Inspection Engineer Main Duties and RequirementsThe main duties and requirements of the role include:Carrying out high-quality electrical testing, inspection, and certification on commercial installationsActing as an Electrical Authorised Person (AP) where required, managing isolations, permits, and safe systems of workCity & Guilds Inspection and Testing 2391 / 2392City & Guilds 2382-18 18th Edition Wiring RegulationsECS Gold CardProven experience inspecting commercial electrical installationsExcellent written and report presentation skillsA demonstrable history of completing electrical inspections to a high standardRelevant, demonstrable experience in an Electrical AP role
Electrical & Control Systems Engineer
Chroma Recruitment Ltd
Manchester
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£60,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
This world-renowned machinery design manufacturer is looking for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This company specialise in the design of special purpose and automated machinery for a variety of sectors.This is an excellent time to join this company - they are world leaders in their field and are continuing to expand across the globe whilst re-investing in their staff and facilities. Reporting to the Engineering Director, the chosen ElectricalDesign Engineer will work on the full lifecycle of state-of-the-art Automated / Special Purpose Machinery used in manufacturing plants across the globe. The role involves everything from customer liaison, specifications, electrical panel design,PLC/HMI development, documentation and test & validation. There are also occasional travel opportunities. Electrical & Control Systems Engineer requirements:
Degree or HND/C level in Engineering, Computing (or similar)
Electrical panel design experience AutoCAD Electricalis essential
Proven PLC development experience in industry(desirable)
Robotics experience highly beneficial
It is not essential you have all the above skills, but extremely desirable if you do. The role is flexible and there are areas of development on offer. Benefits of this Electrical & Control Systems Engineer position:
WFH options (3 days minimum in office)
Interesting / varied product range
Excellent working hours
Early finish on Friday
Private medical coverage
Amazing pension up to 11% contribution from employer
25 Days holiday + 8 statutory
High spec work laptop
Controls Engineer | Controls Systems Engineer | Automation Engineer | Electrical Engineer | Electrical Design Engineer | Hardware Engineer | Software Engineer | Control Engineer | Systems Engineer | PLC Programmer | Process Engineering | PLC | HMI | SCADA | Machinery | Siemens | S7 | Allen Bradley | Rockwell | EPLAN | AutoCAD Electrical | Promis.e | RSWire | Zuken E3 | SOLIDWORKS Electrical | Drives | Automation | Robotics | Control panels | Panel Design | Three-phase | Pneumatics | DrivesIf you have the required skills for this Electrical & Control Systems Engineer position or would like to learn more then please get in touch ASAP with an up-to-date copy of your CV. You can also call Harry Ogilviefor a confidential chat.If this role isnt of interest, but you know of someone who could be, Chroma Recruitment operates a referral scheme.Chroma Recruitment is acting as an employment business with regards to this position.
Electronics Engineer
Guidant Global
Bolton
In office
Mid - Senior
£29/hour - £40/hour
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Our client, a partner of the UK’s Ministry of Defence, is seeking an experienced Electronics Engineer to join their Calibration & Maintenance Team. The role involves servicing Electrical and Electronic Test Equipment, including Special to Type Test Equipment (STTE). Responsibilities include fault finding and repair of test equipment, supporting routine calibrations, commissioning of test equipment, and conducting drift analysis. The ideal candidate will work within a skilled team of Calibration & Maintenance Engineers, supporting complex test platforms used in the manufacture and testing of advanced missile systems. You will receive training to calibrate and support specialized factory test equipment, utilizing a range of technologies from DC to Microwave. Key Responsibilities:
Assist the Operators and Technicians working in the C&M department.
Responsible for maintaining and repairing Test and measuring equipment at the component level.
Generate clear and comprehensive maintenance records for traceability purposes.
Test the safety systems of Test and measuring equipment following documented procedures.
Responsible for commissioning and accepting test facilities, ensuring that the equipment and facilities are configured correctly and that there is proper control over the configuration.
Provide Technical support to facilitate the efficient servicing of STTE to enable production testing of hardware and repair phases of the contractassessment of related equipment issues and directing support services to resolve equipment failures.
What do you need?:
Minimum qualification: HNC/HND in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (highly essential).
Experience and knowledge in test equipment maintenance of test systems down to the component level.
Clear understanding of calibration principles and processes.
Able to provide technical advice, fault finding, and repairs using instructions, handbooks, drawings, and specifications down to component level.
Confidently manage multiple issues, tasks, and priorities concurrently and have analytical and problem-solving skills.
Desirable skills include experience and knowledge in the use of RF test equipment.
Emphasise skills related to different testing systems, such as DIO, AIO, RF, temperature, and communication systems.
Excellent communication skills, including tailoring communication to specific audiences, are necessary.
Proficient in using core electronic test equipment, including digital multimeters (DMMs), oscilloscopes, power supplies, counter timers, signal/function generators, and current clamps for diagnostic and assembly tasks.
Ability to perform accurate measurements, troubleshooting, and validation using standard instrumentation in a manufacturing or assembly environment.
Desirable: Experience with advanced RF and microwave test equipment such as vector network analysers (VNAs), spectrum analysers, waveguides, and RF power sensors, providing additional capability in high-frequency component testing.
What happens now?Upon submission of your application, should it meet our selection criteria, you will be contacted via e-mail by one of our talent acquisition specialists to arrange a screening call. This telephone chat is structured to explore a series of questions aimed at matching your competencies and capabilities to the specific demands of the position. Please note, this screening is contingent upon the initial success of your application. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenshipRestrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by our clients Security Team. More about the role:For more than 70 years, our client has been in a strong partnership with the UK military. They have accomplished numerous milestones in defence engineering and have provided essential defence capabilities to meet the requirements of the armed forces across land, sea, and air. This job is at our client’s site in Bolton facility, one of the North West’s leading manufacturing sites for at least 25 years. The facility offers showers and bike racks and is near the motorway, with a petrol station outside. Amenities like an onsite canteen. All employees get training and development opportunities.
EC&I Engineer - COMAH Site
Elix Sourcing Solutions Limited
Manchester
In office
Mid - Senior
£60,000 - £70,000
RECENTLY POSTED
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EC&I Engineer - COMAH Site£60,000 - £70,000 + Chartership support + Private Medical + Enhanced pensionMonday - Friday, flexible working hoursEccles, ManchesterCommutable from Altrincham, Bolton, Bury, Hale, Salford, Stockport, WilmslowDo you have Electrical, Control and Instrumentation engineering experience, whilst working in a COMAH site?Are you looking for an employer, that will support you to achieve chartered status and provide you with an excellent overall benefits package?My client is looking for a dedicated candidate who is looking for their next role who can bring experience and longevity to the position. The successful candidate will be working closely with the HSE team to ensure EC&I operations and projects satisfy COMAH, ATEX, DSEAR and other relevant regulations. You will oversee design, installation and commissioning of new EC&I systems.This is an exciting opportunity to join a global leader in specialty chemical additives and precursors, who have been around for over 75 years.For more information, please click apply and contact Alex Harrison - REFERENCE 4777 - The Role* Project Management* EC&I Technical Leadership* Maintenance & Reliability* COMAH & Regulatory Compliance* Continuous ImprovementThe Candidate* Controls & Instrumentation experience* Previously worked on a COMAH Site* Commutable to Eccles, Manchesterelix sourcing solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, Manufacturing, Tech, Energy and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.Electrical, control, controls, instrumentation, EC&I, E C & I, engineer, maintenance, project management, COMAH, regulatory, compliance, continuous improvement, chemical, chemicals, petrochemical, ATEX, Eccles, Manchester, Altrincham, Bolton, Bury, Hale, Salford, Stockport, Wilmslow
Senior Electrical Engineer
TURNER & LOVELL LIMITED
North West England
In office
Senior
£80,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Senior Electrical Engineer, MerseysideLocation: Knowsley Industry: Power & Energy Scope of Work: A key role within the design team delivering electrical design work of gas powered generation, CHP plants, energy storage systems and micro grids, while supervising and developing junior engineers in the business…Are you an experienced Electrical Engineering professional with experience in power generation projects?Have you ambitions to lead on the delivery of complex design projects from concept through detailed design, installation, commissioning and handover?Turner Lovell is recruiting a Senior Electrical Engineer to join a leading, highly innovative, EPC company in the UK. This is a brilliant opportunity for the right individual to join a well established, highly regarded business that is experiencing growth through their success in the market. You will be working with a large engineering team in the North West, mentoring more junior engineering team members and collaborating across this multi-disciplinary team.With the support or the wider team, your responsibilities will include:
Translate and develop concepts into designs to meet the functional and contractual specifications of secured orders, developing and detailing specifications, producing calculations and making component selection. Using Software to carry out load flow, fault analysis and protection studies.
Support and assist in the sales stage of a project by taking responsibility for ensuring that conceptual design and tender preparation documents are provided to meet the timescales and quality standards required for presentation to the customer.
Provide support to the Project Manager during the design, installation commissioning and testing phases of the project, ensuring the timely production of all necessary documentation.
Engineering sign off is to ensure the design process has been followed and validating that general electrical engineering principles have been met.
The ideal profile is someone with:
Electrical Engineering experience working in an associated industry with a background in power generation.
Knowledge of low and of medium voltage power trains and associated control and instrumentation.
Experience in managing and leading junior team members.
Full driving license
If you are considering what your next role could look like within Electrical Engineering, and have a passion for playing a part in delivering important projects, please apply and get in touch with Mark Canning via the link provided for more information.
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