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Automation Engineer
Yolk Recruitment Limited
Oxford
In office
Mid - Senior
£70,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Gloucestershire
£60,000 - £70,000 (DoE)
Monday - Friday, Days

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to design, develop, implement, and support industrial automation systems within a manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will work with PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems, ensuring reliable, efficient, and safe operation of automated production equipment. As an Automation Engineer, this role involves hands-on troubleshooting, software development, and the integration of industrial networks such as PROFIBUS and related fieldbus and industrial Ethernet systems.

As an Automation Engineer, what you’ll be doing:

  • Design, program, test, and maintain PLC-based control systems for manufacturing processes and equipment
  • Develop and modify HMI interfaces to improve usability, safety, and operator efficiency
  • Configure, deploy, and support SCADA systems for real-time monitoring, data acquisition, and reporting
  • Troubleshoot and resolve automation, electrical, software, and communication issues to minimize downtime
  • Implement and maintain industrial communication networks (e.g. PROFIBUS, PROFINET, Ethernet/IP, Modbus)
  • Integrate automation systems with manufacturing equipment, sensors, drives, robots, and safety systems
  • Perform system commissioning, validation, and documentation for new and existing production lines
  • Collaborate with maintenance, production, IT, and engineering teams to improve system performance and reliability

What we’ll need from you:

  • Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related discipline (e.g. NVQ Level 3, BTEC, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
  • Proven experience working in a manufacturing or industrial automation environment as an Automation Engineer or similar job role
  • Strong hands-on experience with PLC programming (e.g. Siemens, Allen-Bradley/Rockwell, Schneider, or similar)
  • Experience developing and supporting HMI systems
  • Experience with SCADA platforms (e.g. WinCC, FactoryTalk, Ignition, Wonderware, or similar)
  • Solid understanding of industrial networks and fieldbus systems, including PROFIBUS

What you’ll get in return:

  • Salary of up to £70,000 working a Monday - Friday, days pattern.
  • Excellent pension and holidays
  • Overtime available with no requirements
  • Training and development schemes

Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.

*Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Maintenance Engineer (Electrical / Mechanical)
Oxford BioMedica Limited
Oxford
In office
Junior - Mid
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Join Us in Changing Lives

AtOXB, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Were on a mission to enable life-changing therapies to reach patients around the worldand were looking for passionate individuals who embody our core values every day:Responsible, Responsive, Resilient, and Respectful.

Were currently recruiting for Maintenance Engineerwith the ability to work across both Mechanical & Electrical maintenance disciplines to join the Engineering team. In this role, you will determine and execute routine preventative maintenance activities and procedures and assess and implement major fault repairs, playing a key part in advancing our mission and making a real difference.

Your responsibilities in this role would be:

  • Accountable for completion of assigned routine preventative maintenance activities
  • Identification and mitigation of equipment faults.
  • Responding to breakdowns of equipment, assessment, diagnosis, repair of faults or escalation
  • Co-ordinating of OXBs external engineering resource in relationship to specialist repairs and maintenance of assets
  • Completing regulatory routine monitoring
  • Evaluating asset performance against determined criteria
  • Completing quality documentation for critical failures
  • Escalating events impacting engineering assets.
  • Identification and management of critical engineering stock inventory.
  • Maintain a safety-first approach to assets and engineering procedures.

We are looking for:

  • A minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) including Maths and English
  • An apprenticeship to NVQ 3 Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent in mechanical and/or electrical engineering.
  • Experience within a GxP Pharmaceutical/Biotech industry is preferred or alternatively a similar regulated environment.
  • Good working knowledge of Health and Safety within an engineering environment is needed.

About Us:

OXB is a quality and innovation-led viral vector CDMO with a mission to enable its clients to deliver life changing therapies to patients around the world. One of the original pioneers in cell and gene therapy, we have more than30years of experience in viral vectors; the driving force behind the majority of gene therapies.

OXB collaborates with some of the worlds most innovative pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, providing viral vector development and manufacturing expertise in lentivirus, adeno-associated virus (AAV) and adenoviral vectors. OXBs world-class capabilities span from early-stage development to commercialisation. These capabilities are supported by robust quality-assurance systems, analytical methods, and depth of regulatory expertise.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive total reward packages

  • Wellbeing programmes?that support your mental and physical health

  • Career development opportunities?to help you grow and thrive

  • Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative culture

  • State-of-the-art labs and manufacturing facilities

  • A company that lives its values:?Responsible, Responsive, Resilient, Respect

We want you to feel inspired every day. At OXB, were future-focused and growing fast. We succeed togetherthrough passion, commitment, and teamwork.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Collaborate. Contribute. Change lives.

Electronics Engineer
APRIL QUEST LIMITED
Abingdon
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
£50,000
RECENTLY POSTED

Info about the company We are working with a global manufacturer of safety-critical electronic instrumentation, developing sensor-based products used in industrial environments where reliability, accuracy and compliance are essential. They are looking for an Electronics Engineer to join their engineering team, contributing to the design and development of embedded electronic systems, PCB hardware and sensor-driven instrumentation. Youll work closely with firmware, software, hardware and systems engineers, helping develop next-generation products used worldwide. Benefits Hybrid working Company Shares Paid, external training and development Healthcare Cash plans, Eyecare scheme, life insurance Info about what the Electronics Engineer role entails This is a hands-on Electronics Engineer role focused on embedded hardware design, PCB development and system-level integration. Youll work across the hardwarefirmware boundary, designing electronic circuits and supporting embedded firmware integration on microcontroller-based systems. The role covers the full product lifecycle from concept design and prototyping through to testing, validation and production release, working in a collaborative R&D environment with multidisciplinary engineering teams. Key Responsibilities Design and develop electronic circuits and embedded hardware systems. Support PCB design, schematic capture and component selection. Contribute to embedded firmware development in C/C++ for hardware bring-up and system integration. Integrate sensors and communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, Modbus). Prototype, test and debug embedded electronics and PCB-level systems. Diagnose and resolve hardware and firmware integration issues. Support product validation, testing and regulatory compliance activities. Work collaboratively with firmware, software, sensor and test engineering teams. Essential Requirements of a Electronics Engineer Strong experience designing electronic circuits and embedded hardware systems. Experience working with microcontroller-based embedded systems. Solid understanding of analogue and digital electronics design. Experience with PCB design, debugging and hardware testing. Understanding of embedded communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, Modbus). Experience working in R&D or product development environments. Desirable Requirements of a Electronics Engineer Experience contributing to embedded firmware development in C or C++. Experience developing low-power embedded electronics or sensor-based products. Familiarity with safety-critical or regulated engineering environments. If you feel you are suitable and interested in this role, APPLY NOW with an up to date CV. We also pay referral fees if you can suggest another suitable person that isnt already known to us. April Quest Ltd acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency and complies with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations Act 2003. We take your privacy seriously; our Privacy Policy can be viewed on our website.

Technical Support Engineer
MeonTech Recuitment Ltd
Witney
In office
Junior - Mid
£32,000 - £45,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

A well-established scientific company is searching for a Technical Support Engineer to join a growing team. As part of the team, you will be involved in maintenance, installations, troubleshooting and commissioning of high value electronic equipment and real time monitoring systems.

The role would suit a curious and customer-focussed Engineer with broad electrical skills, some mechanical engineering and basic electronics capability. You will mainly be based on site, however depending on projects and customer needs, you will be required to travel at short notice. This may also include overnight stays and occasional international travel, so you will need to be flexible and adaptable.

Responsibilities include:

  • Prepare, test and optimise survey and data capture equipment to ensure peak performance
  • Support equipment installation and commissioning at client sites, including mounting systems on various platforms
  • Provide on-site technical support to ensure smooth operation and customer satisfaction
  • Conduct Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), documenting results and resolving issues
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment faults, coordinating repairs as needed
  • Manage equipment mobilisation and demobilisation logistics
  • Communicate effectively with clients during installation and commissioning activities
  • Create and maintain technical documentation and reference materials
  • Mentor junior technical staff, sharing knowledge and best practices

To be considered, you will have previous experience with electronic equipment, instrumentation, or technical systems including troubleshooting and fault-finding skills.

You will have, strong attention to detail and methodical approach to testing and documentation.

A full UK driving license is essential in this role.

Any experience with survey equipment, sensors, or data acquisition systems in a field-based role would be highly advantageous.

Electronics Engineer
Platform Recruitment Limited
Oxford
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£65,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Job Title:Electronics Engineer
Location:Oxford Area
Salary:£65,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits

I’m currently partnered with a global quantum technology company who are looking for an Electronics Engineer to help bring state-of-the-art quantum tech from the lab into the real world.

My client harnesses quantum mechanics to build and integrate quantum computers, sensors, and networks, and this is a unique opportunity to join their multi-disciplinary team.

The Role

This is a hands-on role contributing to the design, verification, and implementation of electronic systems for cutting-edge quantum products.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop mixed-signal electronic systems (analogue/digital interfacing).
  • Perform modelling, simulation (e.g., SPICE), and analysis.
  • Conduct PCB design and layout (e.g., Altium), focusing on signal integrity.
  • Develop and execute test protocols using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, etc.).
  • Collaborate with other engineering teams to integrate solutions.

Essential Requirements:

  • Degree or substantial commercial experience in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Excellent understanding of analogue and digital circuit principles.
  • Experience with the full PCB design lifecycle.
  • Hands-on with PCB design tools (e.g., Altium)
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Location & Benefits:

This is a full-time, hybrid role (up to 2 days WFH) based in the Oxford area. My client offers an exceptional benefits package on top of a£65,000salary:

  • Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Generous 10% non-contributory pension
  • BUPA Private Healthcare
  • Incentive Stock Option Plan
  • Cycle to work & tax-efficient tech schemes
Mechanical Engineer
Archangel Lightworks Ltd
Oxford
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£50,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Archangel Lightworks is a connectivity company building wireless technology to create the space-enabled networks of the future. Were passionate about improving humanitys communications infrastructure and solving some of Earths most critical problems, from economic inclusion to climate change. Our start-up is a fast-paced and supportive environment, where you can make your mark as part of a growing team and work on the cutting-edge of innovation.

Were looking for a Mechanical Engineer / Mechanical Design Engineer to join our experienced engineering team and deliver novel laser communications technology. You will be working on the development of our structural and mechanical systems for our optical communication terminals, with a near-term focus on ground systems. This includes modifying existing designs to meet new needs in addition to designing new equipment. In this role, you will work closely with our Senior Mechanical Engineer and with the Optical, Electrical and Controls disciplines to deliver high performance structures and mechanical pointing devices. This role would suit an engineer who enjoys solving challenging, real-world mechanical problems by taking ownership of designs through iterating and testing.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Design of mechanical components and assemblies to support the development of cutting-edge products
  • Structural analysis of components and systems, including hand calculations and FEA
  • Creation of detailed drawings and supporting documentation
  • Supporting and participating in practical assembly, integration, and test activities
  • Working with external suppliers and manufacturers
  • Creating BOMs for systems and interacting with the MRP system

Requirements:

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
  • 4+ years of industry experience in mechanical design excluding placements
  • Competent use of CAD and FEA software (SolidWorks and ANSYS preferred)
  • Good Design for Manufacture knowledge; manufacturing processes such as metal CNC and materials knowledge
  • Proven ability to produce manufacturing-ready drawings and tolerances to the drawing standard ISO BS 8888 and GD&T
  • Practical experience with mechanical assembly and system integration
  • Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Proven ability to take ownership of designs and drive them through concept, iteration, and testing

Desirable additional skills:

  • Skilled in hand calculation and engineering simulation
  • Experienced with opto-mechanical or high-precision mechanical design, including alignment-critical assemblies and sensitivity to thermal expansion
  • Experienced designing pointing mechanisms, precision motion systems or rotating assemblies which include bearings and motors
  • Exposure to designing components for 3D printing

Location: Our office is based in Osney Mead, Oxford. There may be opportunity for occasional work from home as agreed with your line manager. Business travel may be required.

Salary: £40,000 £50,000

Compensation & Perks:

  • The opportunity to make a difference building cutting edge technology to support a world-changing vision
  • Options for hybrid working and custom arrangements that matter to you
  • 25 days annual leave allowance plus bank holidays
  • Equity options in a growing start-up
  • Investment in you to help you grow, with training resources and budget
  • Supportive team culture with high levels of ownership and responsibility
  • Annual team retreat, regular socials and weekly team lunch
  • Variety of additional perks including learning and wellbeing app subscriptions
Contract Vacuum Instrumentation Engineer
Redline Group Ltd
Didcot
In office
Mid - Senior
£20/hour - £30/hour
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Redline has an extraordinary opportunity for multiple a Contract Vacuum Instrumentation Engineer based in Oxfordshire, with a specialist scientific company who are at the forefront of groundbreaking scientific experiments. This contract will not accept candidates operating via a PSC, therefore you will be required to work via an Umbrella company. This is a great opportunity to work with technology that you will not find anywhere else in the UK. The company is currently undertaking the biggest project in their history, worth around £500 million and they need you to come on board and help them make it a success. You will be responsible for inspection, testing, commissioning of the state of the art vacuum systems which are part of a bigger machine. Key skills required for the Contract Vacuum Instrumentation Engineer based in Oxfordshire: - Practical experience and ability with vacuum or general physics instrumentation and electronics, interfacing, debugging and fault-finding. - Experience with Physics of ultra-high vacuum or accelerator vacuum systems. - Experience with Industrial or accelerator control systems - Practical experience and ability with commissioning, operation and troubleshooting of control instrumentation. For more information or to apply for the Contract Vacuum Instrumentation Engineer opportunity based in Oxfordshire, please contact Jack Kelly - / 01582 878812 quoting reference JWK1069.

Multi Skilled Shift Engineer(Electrical Bias)
Invictus Recruitment
Oxford
In office
Junior - Mid
£45,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Job Title: Multi Skilled Shift Engineer (Electrical Bias)

Working for a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Multi Skilled Shift Engineer (Electrical Bias) to join the team located in Oxford.

The job purpose is to carry out planned preventative maintenance, reactive works to building plant, equipment and systems in accordance with agreed service levels, undertake small installation works and respond to site engineering emergencies.

Key Tasks

  • Ensure that routine maintenance is carried out to all electrical / Mechanical systems to meet and exceed expectations, and agreed service level agreements.
  • Carry out reactive repairs on all systems as required calling relevant sub-contractors as required.
  • Carry out all PPM maintenance as per the instruction set provided within Concept.
  • Reporting of all PPM defects via KPMG defect process and liaise with the supervisor of defect requirements.
  • Ensure weekly equipment reports are updated with any change in status of equipment.
  • Liaise with sub-contractors as required for repairs / quotations, monitoring performance of sub-contractor personnel. Ensuring works have been undertaken correctly and work area has been left in a satisfactory condition.
  • Sign off completed PPM and reactive tasks via your PDA in line with KPMG policies and procedures in a timely manner.
  • Ensure a professional image of the company is presented to clients and visitors, and ensure excellence in customer service is delivered and promoted at all times.
  • Establish and maintain a good working relationship with the client representative and clients personnel.
  • Ensure the provision of a safe & healthy working environment, and ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures, as well as client site policies, procedures and working arrangements, as required.
  • To accurately maintain the site logs and associated paperwork.
  • To be involved in call out rota if applicable
  • Understand and maintain the all systems on site
  • Liaise and work with other trade engineers to ensure electrical issues on all systems are attended to and resolved within SLA agreements
  • Ensure a professional image of the company is presented to clients and visitors, and ensure excellence in customer service is delivered and promoted at all times.
  • Ensure that professional and technical skills are maintained through a commitment to personal development and life-long-learning.

Person Specification

Skills

A good basic education is essential, with good written and spoken English and basic mathematical skills.

Recognized Electrical Qualification

C&G 17th Edition in Electrical Installations

C&G Test and Inspection

Knowledge

Good knowledge of various Building electrical systems and working to Planned Preventative Maintenance Regimes

Current and relative knowledge of BS in relation to electrical systems on site Emerg ltg/Fire alarm/ power/BMS etc.

Experience

Previous working with structured PPM delivery

Experience of working with business critical equipment

Working within customer focused role.

Previous working within health and safety led role

Experience of electrical systems management and paperwork

Aptitude

Committed to the delivery of excellent customer service

Able to work under pressure

Able to make sound decisions when needed

Good timekeeping

Must be reliable and able to work without supervision

A team player

Good Communication

Circumstances

Able to work within a call out rota

Able to work shifts within the contract set up

Work between the London region KPMG sites

To be available for weekend and out of hours working as required.

Core Competencies

Competence to Deliver

Communication

Reliability

Innovation

Electrical Maintenance Engineer
CBW Staffing Solutions Ltd
Didcot
In office
Junior - Mid
£35,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer FM Service Provider - High-Profile Building Chilton up to £38,000 + Package

An exciting opportunity to join an established FM service provider based in Chilton, Oxfordshirehas arisen! CBW Staffing Solutions is currently recruiting a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer based in a high-profile building in Chilton. He or she will be required to carry out planned and reactive maintenance across this static site.

The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of Facilities Maintenance and have a proven track record in building maintenance. In return, the company is offering a competitive salary of up to £38,000, overtime, further training and a potential route into further career progression.

In return, my client is offering a very competitive package including:

  • A basic salary of up to £38,000
  • Callout 1 in 4 - £149 Per Week
  • Plenty of overtime
  • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Excellent career progression opportunities

Hours of work

  • Monday- Friday 08:00-17:00

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Lighting (Small installation, Fault-finding, Lamping, etc)
  • Emergency lighting tests
  • Control Panels
  • Changing Ballast
  • BMS System - Monitor (i.e. Hot & cold)
  • Carry out all aspects of M&E/Fabric maintenance
  • Maintain and update Log books
  • Plumbing - Unblocking toilets
  • Pumps, motors
  • Compliance and logbooks
  • Undertake all allocated tasks and perform them in a timely and professional manner.
  • Be proactive in identifying and reporting faults with building services equipment and take steps to resolve them.
  • Be proactive to ensure all H&S issues are reported/escalated as required.
  • Maintain informal communications with Client staff members related to service levels and issues.
  • Report service affecting issued to the site management team for formal communication with the client.
  • Remain flexible with regard to site attendance and tasks undertaken within personal competency.
  • Be fully aware of relevant Health and Safety and general legislative matters.
  • Escort specialist subcontractors

Requirements

  • Electrically or mechanically qualified - City & Guilds Level 2
  • Must be able to provide copies of your trade certificates
  • A proven track record in commercial building maintenance
  • Multi-skilled
  • Good communication skills
  • Client Facing

Please send your CV to Archie Reed of CBW Staffing Solutions to avoid missing out on the role !

Field Service Engineer
Future Engineering
Oxford
In office
Junior - Mid
£100,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Oxford
£40,000 - £50,000 (£60,000 - £65,000 OTE) + Company Vehicle + Pension + 28 Days Holiday + Immediate Start + Paid Door to Door + Additional Training

Are you a Field Service Engineer who wants the freedom to control your earnings through overtime? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market-leading Hydraulic lifting supplier, recognised across the UK for their expertise in installation, service, and maintenance.

Join as a Field Service engineer and be a part of a tight-knit engineering team where your skills are valued, your effort is recognised, and you’re not treated like just another number. With unlimited overtime on offer, you’ll have the chance to significantly boost your earnings while working on challenging, high-value projects. You’ll benefit from an organised structure and the chance to work on varied sites across the UK.

Your Role as a Field Service Engineer Will Include:

  • Carry out installation, servicing, and maintenance of bespoke hydraulic lifting equipment at customer sites across the UK.
  • Travel to client locations to diagnose faults, perform repairs, and ensure equipment is operating safely and efficiently.
  • Work hands on with electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems during installation and commissioning projects.

The Successful Field Service Engineer Will Need to Have

  • Experience working with electrical and hydraulic engineering systems, ideally within lifting equipment or similar machinery.
  • Basic mechanical and hydraulic fault finding skills with the ability to work on bespoke engineered solutions.
  • PLC knowledge and practical engineering experience gained through industry work.
  • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in an electrical or hydraulic discipline along with a valid CSCS card.

Please apply directly or contact 07458143259 for consideration

This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency.

Please visit our website at futureengineer.co.uk to view other positions we are currently handling.

Future Engineering Recruitment can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.

We will endeavour to respond to all applicants however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted.

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Structured Cabling Engineer
DCS Recruitment Limited
Multiple locations
In office
Junior - Mid
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

DCS Recruitment currently seek an experienced data cabling engineer in Norwich on behalf of a national communications contractor.

Vacancies: 1

Shifts available:

Wednesday 11th March

Typically 8 hours on night shifts

Must have experience in data cable and device installation within a retail or commercial environment e.g. moves, adds, and changes. CAT5/6 data cabling.

The ideal candidate will:

  • Hold a valid CSCS/ECS - industry related accreditation is preferred e.g. datacoms, network infrastructure, cabling installer
  • Hold a valid IPAF 3a&3b
  • Hold a valid UKATA asbestos awareness certificate (can be done online)
  • Have their own hand tools, installation and termination tools and drill(s). SDS / impact drivers are beneficial.

You will be asked to provide two relevant work references and right to work ID prior to start.

Call Melanie on (phone number removed) (option 2) or apply online to receive a call back.

DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Fire and Security Engineer
Planet Recruitment
Bicester
In office
Mid
£32,000 - £40,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Planet Reruitment are currently looking to recruit a Multi Skilled Fire and Security Engineer for our valued Client in the Bicester area.

Your role will involve:-

  • Fire Alarms
  • Access Control
  • Intercom
  • CCTV
  • Intruder Alarms
  • Emergency Lighting

Our Client is flexible in their requirement and understands that the successful candidate may not tick all the boxes, however they should be an experienced Engineer looking to further their career and add value to the business.

Salary is negotiable depending on experience.

Apply online.

INDCON

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By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Service Engineer
A Select uk Ltd
Multiple locations
In office
Junior - Mid
£45,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

A motivated service engineer is required for our award-winning Sunday Times Fast Track 100 engineering client. In return there is an excellent salary circa £40k+ dependent on experience plus excellent benefits including an annual company bonus, generous holidays and an excellent contributory pension scheme in a well-established reputable growing company. Apply now!

The ideal service engineer will have the following skills and experiences

  • Engineering qualification: HNC, HND level 2/ 3 NVQ engineering or above ideally in electrical, electro-mechanical or mechanical or any similar engineering (vehicle plant, automotive, machinery)
  • Service, repair, installation, diagnostic, calibration experience of large vehicles, heavy plant machinery, basic petrol, diesel engines or generators, large and small machines or similar machinery plant equipment or vehicles
  • Some good electrical engineering experience and knowledge, hydraulics, ability to read engineering drawings, electrical diagrams, ideally automotive or vehicle plant
  • Voltage experience, 12v / 24v DC Automotive or plant type experience (desirable)
  • Ex forces engineers, ex armed forces with experience of repair service of heavy vehicles would be of distinct interest

This service engineer role will be responsible daily for the repair, service and installation of safety and controls systems to control panels of the plant machinery. You will routinely be responsible for the preparation of the award-winning vehicles for sale to customers and fleet exhibitions so you must have excellent attention to detail, ensuring the plant machinery vehicles are in excellent clean presentable condition and fully safety compliant.

Some key responsibilities of this service engineer role include;

  • Diagnostic, inspection, part identification, testing, service and repair, rectification of faults of electrical machinery at the depot
  • Installation of safety controls, safety load indicators SLIs control panels on plant equipment
  • Safety compliance and preparation of vehicles, plant machinery for sale and hire for exhibition, market, customers and fleet

This interesting electrical service engineer role would suit a methodical engineer with a flexible attitude who is looking for a long term stable and rewarding career. This role involves a regular workload and offers a great work life balance. Don’t miss out!

Electrical Design Engineer
Diamond Light source
Didcot
Hybrid
Graduate - Junior
£45,000

£43,664 to £47,760 (Discretionary range to £49,607) Inclusive of annual allowance

Harwell, Oxfordshire

Based onsite / Hybrid working available minimum 3 days onsite per week

Full time

Reference: 11828

About Us

Diamond Light Source is the UKs national synchrotron; a huge scientific facility designed to produce very intense beams of X-rays, infrared and ultraviolet light. Our scientists use the light to study a vast range of subject matter, from new medicines and treatments for disease to innovative engineering and cutting-edge technology.

Now is an exciting time to join Diamond as we are currently undertaking a major upgrade project called Diamond-II, which will combine new accelerators with new and upgraded beamlines. This will continue to build-on Diamonds world-class position, and enable us to continue to deliver brilliant science, tackling some of the most challenging scientific questions of the 21st century.

About the Role

We now have an opportunity for an Electrical Design Engineer to join our Engineering team to provide electrical engineering design support to the technical systems of the Diamond facility.

The Engineering team plays a key role in the design, development and construction ofthe equipment required to enable X-ray production for Scientific research.

Responsibilities will include:

Assisting and producing electrical designs for a variety of projects including Motor Controls, Vacuum control systems, Electrical rack and panel design, Low Voltage distribution systems & Rely and Interlock logic.

Developing CAD schematics, hook-ups, and other electrical design documentation.

Assisting in and carrying out procurement of equipment through commercial suppliers.

Maintaining and updating engineering drawings and documentation on projects.

Design in line with the British, European International and company standards.

Liaising with system owners to gain experience in technologies such as programmable logic controllers, motion controls, distributed I/O, instrumentation, and pneumatic controls.

  • Contributing to hazard analysis and risk assessment exercises.

About You

You will have a background in an Electrical Engineering discipline, with at least a Level 3 Qualification and recognised Apprenticeship, or HNC or above in a relevant discipline.

You will be passionate about a career in electrical engineering with some experience of design, manufacture, assembly, testing and commissioning of Electrical systems. You will also demonstrate basic understanding of control systems and electrical designs methodology, with working knowledge of a CAD system.

You will also have experience in:

  • Producing working designs e.g. electrical diagrams, parts lists, and general assembly drawings.
  • Electrical engineering fundamentals.
  • Essential health and safety context.

You will demonstrate design understanding in at least one of the following areas:

  • Electrical Rack build & design.
  • Motor control systems driving Stepper, Servo or DC motors.
  • Vacuum control systems.
  • Low Voltage distribution systems.
  • Relay and interlock logic.

Benefits

Diamond offers an exceptional benefits package to support staff in achieving a positive work/life balance. This includes 26 days annual leave plus Christmas closure, public holidays, 2 annual volunteering days and flexible working hours. We also offer an excellent defined benefit pension scheme. Staff also have access to a range of amenities on site including a nursery, cafes, a restaurant and sports and leisure facilities. A relocation allowance may also be available where applicable.

This role qualifies for a non-pensionable allowance of £2,250 per annum.

As standard this role offers a hybrid working arrangement with a minimum of 3 days working onsite per week.

To Apply

Please use the online application process to apply and tell us why you believe you are suitable for this role.

The closing date for applications is 29th March.

Senior / RF Engineer (Amplifiers)
Diamond Light source
Didcot
Hybrid
Senior
£65,000

Based onsite / Hybrid working available minimum 3 days onsite per week

About Us

Diamond Light Source is one of the worlds most advanced scientific facilities. Were home to the UKs synchrotron light source a giant microscope producing beams of light 10 billion times brighter than the sun. Probing the structure and composition of matter, our work drives innovation in everything from vaccines to nanotech.

At Diamond we are currently undertaking a major upgrade of the facility, known as Diamond-II. Diamond-II will combine a new machine and new beamlines with a comprehensive series of upgrades to optics, detectors, sample environments, sample delivery capabilities and computing, which will ultimately generate an even more brilliant light source at a higher energy.

About the Role

We now have an opportunity for a Radio Frequency Engineer or Senior RF Engineer to support the RF Group with a high level of expertise in the design, development, operation and maintenance of RF high and low power systems.

You will contribute to the overall work of the RF Group with responsibility for certain aspects of the RF systems including:

  • Development of new RF equipment and carry out assembly and test.
  • Management and inventory control of the RF laboratory, RF test equipment operation and calibration.
  • Project management of small R&D projects for new products/systems.
  • To undertake study and development projects for future upgrades including amplifier upgrades, electronics upgrades, waveguides and coaxial transmission lines, high power circulators/loads and supervision equipment.
  • To carry out inspection, acceptance testing, installation and maintenance of high-power RF equipment.
  • Liaison with other groups such as Diagnostics, Accelerator Physics and the Operations team in diagnosis and repair or new systems development and installation.
  • Contribute to ensuring safe working practices are being followed.
  • To take part setting up and preparing for beam operation and beam-off periods, RF and general operation shifts.

Applicants will be considered at either Radio Frequency Engineer or SeniorRadio FrequencyEngineer level, depending on the strength of your skills, experience and qualifications.

About You

You should hold a degree inrelevant discipline (e.g. RF or Electronics Engineering) or demonstrate equivalent experience.

As well as experience in the following areas:

  • Design, production and testing of RF circuits
  • Supervision of procurement contracts.
  • High-power RF measurement and data analysis
  • Hands-on experience in RF transmission lines such as waveguides and high-power coaxial assembly.

Any knowledge / experience within the following areas will also be beneficial:

  • High power solid-state and/or IOT amplifiers.
  • Particle accelerator RF systems.
  • Electrical and electronic fault finding in complex systems.

You will display a willingness to take on a variety of tasks and a desire to learn and face new challenges, and you will demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills to communicate with a range of colleagues.

Benefits

Diamond offers an exceptional benefits package to support staff in achieving a positive work/life balance. This includes 26 days annual leave plus Christmas closure, public holidays, 2 annual volunteering days and flexible working hours. We also offer an excellent defined benefit pension scheme. Staff also have access to a range of amenities on site including a nursery, cafes, a restaurant and sports and leisure facilities. A relocation allowance may also be available where applicable.

As standard this role offers a hybrid working arrangement with a minimum of 3 days working onsite per week.

To Apply

Please use the online application process to apply and tell us which role you are applying for and why you believe you are suitable.

The initial closing date for applications is 15th March 2026, however, applications will be reviewed and interviewed on an ongoing basis until this vacancy is filled.

Trainee Automation Engineer
Talent Finder
Carterton
In office
Graduate - Junior
£30,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Location: Carterton, Oxfordshire (OX18 3ER)

Site-based role with travel to residential and commercial client sites within a 30-mile radius

Salary: £27,000 – £33,000 per annum (dependent on experience and progression)

Hours: Full Time Monday to Friday - 8 am to 5 pm (overtime available depending on work requirements)

Join a growing team in the exciting field of gate automation! This is a practical, hands-on role ideal for someone motivated to start a career in engineering and automation.

Our client specialises in the manufacture of premium aluminium gates and the installation of residential and commercial automation. They design, build, install and maintain electric gates, entry systems, bollards, barriers and other automation products. They pride themselves on the quality of their work and the satisfaction of their customers.

What’s in it for you

21 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Full on-the-job training from experienced engineers

Mentoring and skills development in gate automation systems

Hands-on exposure to electrical wiring, motors, control equipment, and safety devices

Training in relevant industry standards and safe working practices

Clear progression pathway to Junior Engineer and Engineer roles

PPE, tools, and equipment provided

Long-term career development in a supportive, team-oriented environment

No previous experience in automation is required – just enthusiasm, a willingness to learn, and a practical mindset.

What we’re looking for

A practical, reliable, and hardworking individual

Willingness to carry out physical, outdoor work in varying conditions

Good communication and teamwork skills

Logical thinker with a problem-solving mindset

Technically minded with an interest in engineering or automation

Full UK driving licence (Essential)

Right to work in the UK

The role

Key Responsibilities

Technical & Automation Support

Assisting with the installation and commissioning of automated gate systems

Wiring and configuring motors, safety devices, and accessories

Running, labelling, and terminating cables

Supporting engineers with testing, fault-finding, and handovers

Installation & Site Work

Assisting with trenching, digging, and groundwork

Fitting posts, hanging gates, and installing automation equipment

Basic metalwork, including cutting, grinding, and polishing

Making good ground surfaces such as gravel, tarmac, and paving

What’s Next?

Ready to start your career in gate automation? Click “APPLY” now – we can’t wait to welcome you to the team!

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Multi-Skilled Engineer
Valeo Foods UK
Wallingford
In office
Mid
Private salary
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

At Valeo Foods UK we bring together a family of much-loved UK food brands supported by the scale and ambition of a global investment partner. From Kettles bold crunch to Rowses natural sweetness, through to Matthew Walker and Barratt Sweets, our portfolio blends heritage, craft and category-leading innovation.

Alongside our branded portfolio, we are also one of the UKs largest suppliers of private label products, partnering with major retailers to deliver quality and category expertise that meets the needs of millions of households every week.

As a business, were on a journey of transformation. Were strengthening our operations, driving quality and investing in our people. Its an exciting, fast-moving environment where heritage meets new thinking, and where every colleague contributes to shaping the future of food across the UK.

Join us and play your part in building the next chapter of some of Britains most loved brands.

Job Description

Position:MultiSkilled Engineer (Electrically biased)

Type:Full-time, Day shifts (2s and 3s) 6am till 6pm

We are looking for a skilled Multi-Skilled Engineer with a strong electrical bias to join the engineering team at the Rowse Honey manufacturing site.
This role would suit an engineer experienced in maintaining and fault-finding packaging machinery within a manufacturing environment, with the ability to apply both electrical expertise and solid mechanical knowledge. While FMCG experience is not essential, you will be working in a fast-paced FMCG operation, supporting the reliability and continuous improvement of high-speed packaging lines in a food manufacturing setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Bee the Fixer:Conduct regular maintenance and repairs on our buzzing machinery, keeping everything in tip-top shape.
  • Bee the Troubleshooter:Diagnose and squash mechanical and electrical issues faster than a bee can flap its wings.
  • Bee the Innovator:Assist in the installation of new machines and upgrades, bringing fresh ideas to our hive.
  • Bee Safe:Adhere to all health and safety regulations because happy bees are safe bees.
  • Bee a Team Player:Work collaboratively to find ways to make our production process as smooth as honey.

Responsibilities will include:

To work as part of the engineering team to provide effective and efficient mechanical and electrical support throughout the factory. Tasks will involve reactive support in the factory; continuous improvement projects planned though the maintenance system and planned maintenance tasks. The role will be working with a wide range of complex automated cooking processes and packaging equipment.

  • Provide a proactive response to maintenance, continuous improvement tasks and reactive breakdowns on site;
  • Accurate recording of all work activities;
  • Completion of RCAs as required;
  • Escalation of any further works required;
  • Identification of CI projects for repetitive problems.

Qualifications

  • Relevant engineering qualification
  • Able to prove competency in all forms of isolation, electrical safety and safe panel entry
  • PC Literate (thereby able to use computer-based maintenance systems)
  • Flexibility
  • Health and Safety driven
  • Able to strip machines in full and reassemble them, as well as completing machine size change procedures and their adjustments

Additional Information

What we offer you in return

  • 20% shift allowance
  • Excellent Career Opportunities
  • Matched pension scheme up to 10%
  • Death in service
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Retailer discount platform
  • Staff discount
  • And plenty more!
Fire & Security Engineer
Get Staff
Multiple locations
In office
Mid
£32,000 - £45,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Fire and Security Engineer - Bristol - £32,000- £45,000 Per Annum

Fire and Security Engineer Package Overview:

  • £32,000 - £45,000 Basic Salary + Overtime (Negotiable depending on experience)
  • Full-Time, Permanent
  • Monday to Friday Hours
  • Area Covered: Bristol & the Surrounding Areas (SW)

Company Overview - Fire and Security Engineer

Our Client are currently looking for a Fire and Security Engineer to join their highly valued team on a full-time, permanent basis.

With many years’ experience in the industry, they’re entering another period of growth and are looking to expand their team due to customer demand.

Fire and Security Engineer Role and Responsibilities:

  • Installation, Service, Repair, Fault-finding & Maintenance of Fire Alarms, Intruder Alarms, CCTV & Access Control Systems
  • Field based role, covering a number of sites
  • Working on a range of brands of manufacturer
  • Take responsibility for the overall quality of the work delivered
  • Carry out effective communication with customers at all times
  • Ensure tasks are completed efficiently
  • Providing support to team members where required

Fire and Security Engineer Skills and Experience Required:

  • A full UK driving licence or equivalent (Essential)
  • A drive and enthusiasm to grab hold of opportunities
  • Ideally you will have at least 3 years’ experience working within the Fire and Security Sector
  • Considering applicants with all or single discipline providing you are willing to train
  • Knowledge of a range of manufacturers
  • Desirable qualifications include: IPAF, CSCS/ ECS, FIA and/or City & Guilds
  • A positive attitude and the ability to self-motivate is a must

Benefits of this Fire and Security Engineer position include:

  • Competitive basic salary of up to £45,000 per annum (Negotiable depending on experience)
  • Company vehicle & fuel card
  • Plenty of overtime available if wanted
  • Opportunity to earn more money via the on-call rota
  • Annual leave provided
  • Pension scheme
  • On-going training opportunities
  • Travel Pay

DON’T MISS OUT ON THIS GREAT OPPORTUNITY - APPLY NOW

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Please note that if you have not been contacted within 7 days, your application for this position has been unsuccessful.

Electronics Design Engineer
The Recruitment Group
Abingdon
In office
Junior - Mid
£55,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Were seeking a talented Electronics Hardware Design Engineer to join an innovative engineering team. Reporting to the Technical Manager, youll design and develop digital and analogue circuits while contributing to embedded firmware projects.

What youll need:
? Digital & analogue circuit design experience
? Embedded software development
? 16/32-bit microcontrollers (PIC, MSP430, Cortex)
? Op amps, oscillators & low-noise design
? ADCs, schematic capture & PCB layout
? Understanding of electro-mechanical systems

Desirable: PLC programming, control systems, LabVIEW, test & measurement knowledge.

Youll work across the full product lifecycle from concept through prototyping to manufacture with training and development opportunities provided.

Our client offers a competitive salary coupled with a favourable range of benefits.

Interested? Lets connect.

If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection Statement.

We wish you the best of luck in your job search!

Trainee Automation Engineer
Empire Gates Ltd
Carterton
In office
Graduate - Junior
£27,000 - £33,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Location: Carterton, Oxfordshire (OX18 3ER)
Site-based role with travel to residential and commercial client sites within a 30-mile radius

Salary: £27,000 £33,000 per annum (dependent on experience and progression)

Hours: Full Time Monday to Friday - 8 am to 5 pm (overtime available depending on work requirements)

Join a growing team in the exciting field of gate automation! This is a practical, hands-on role ideal for someone motivated to start a career in engineering and automation.

Our client specialises in the manufacture of premium aluminium gates and the installation of residential and commercial automation. They design, build, install and maintain electric gates, entry systems, bollards, barriers and other automation products. They pride themselves on the quality of their work and the satisfaction of their customers.

What s in it for you

  • 21 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays
  • Full on-the-job training from experienced engineers
  • Mentoring and skills development in gate automation systems
  • Hands-on exposure to electrical wiring, motors, control equipment, and safety devices
  • Training in relevant industry standards and safe working practices
  • Clear progression pathway to Junior Engineer and Engineer roles
  • PPE, tools, and equipment provided
  • Long-term career development in a supportive, team-oriented environment

No previous experience in automation is required just enthusiasm, a willingness to learn, and a practical mindset.

What we re looking for

  • A practical, reliable, and hardworking individual
  • Willingness to carry out physical, outdoor work in varying conditions
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Logical thinker with a problem-solving mindset
  • Technically minded with an interest in engineering or automation
  • Full UK driving licence (Essential)
  • Right to work in the UK

The role

Key Responsibilities

Technical & Automation Support

  • Assisting with the installation and commissioning of automated gate systems
  • Wiring and configuring motors, safety devices, and accessories
  • Running, labelling, and terminating cables
  • Supporting engineers with testing, fault-finding, and handovers

Installation & Site Work

  • Assisting with trenching, digging, and groundwork
  • Fitting posts, hanging gates, and installing automation equipment
  • Basic metalwork, including cutting, grinding, and polishing
  • Making good ground surfaces such as gravel, tarmac, and paving

What s Next?

Ready to start your career in gate automation? Click APPLY now we can t wait to welcome you to the team!

Field Service Engineer - FLT and MHE
Pioneer Selection
Witney
In office
Junior - Mid
£40,000
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE

Job Title - Field Service Engineer

Location - Covering Witney, Oxfordshire and Surrounding areas.

Salary: £30,000 - £37,000 (40 Hours) or £36,000 - £42,500 (45 Hours)

Shift:Monday to Friday - 40 Hour or 45 Hour Week available

Job Role:

I’m working with a market-leading materials handling business that’s looking to add an experienced Field Service Engineer to its growing team. This role involves servicing, maintaining and repairing forklift trucks and a range of MHE across customer sites within your local area.

As a Field Service Engineer, you’ll be responsible for fault finding, diagnostics, planned maintenance and breakdown repairs, with the autonomy to organise your own workload and diary. You’ll be fully supported by a strong technical back-office team and benefit from ongoing manufacturer training and development, ensuring you stay up to date with the latest equipment and technologies.

Sector - Field Service Maintenance

Non-Negotiable Requirements of Field Service Engineer:

  • Must have hands on Servicing or Maintenance Experience

Essential requirements of Field Service Engineer:

  • Maintenance experience of Forklift Trucks or Mobile Plant Machinery or HGV’s or industrial Vehicles.
  • Have hands-on experience in the following disciplines: Electrical, Mechanical and Hydraulics.
  • Recognised Engineering Qualification.
  • Full UK Driving License

Desirable Requirements of Field Service Engineer:

  • Previously have worked as a Field Service Engineer.
  • Minimum Level 3 Qualification in Engineering.

The Field Service Engineer will benefit from:

  • Full Training and Induction Scheme
  • Company van & fuel card.
  • Regular overtime available with Door to Door pay.
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Tools provided

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 Matthew Lye 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

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Frequently asked questions
In Oxford, you can find a variety of Electrical Engineer roles including design engineer, embedded systems engineer, power systems engineer, and test engineer positions across industries such as automotive, aerospace, and technology.
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