CNC Engineer / Machinist

People Solutions Dudley are currently recruiting for a CNC Engineer / Machinist (Manual Lathe Turner, Miller, Borer) to join our well-established client based in the local area. This is a fantastic opportunity offering an excellent salary and genuine opportunities for growth and progression.

Our client is initially looking for experienced CNC Operators, Programmers, or Setters to support fabrications on the shop floor, producing small and large one-off components. They are willing to invest in candidates who have strong foundational knowledge of CNC milling, vertical lathes, and borers. Experience with Heidenhain and Fanuc controls (3-axis) is preferred.

Shifts

•  Day Shift: Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 16:00 (early finish Friday)
  •  Night Shift: Monday to Thursday, 18:00 start (12-hour shifts, 4 on / 3 off)

Rates of Pay

•  From £17.50 per hour (depending on experience)
  •  Night shift allowance included
  •  Overtime paid at time and a half after 37 hours (day shift)

Benefits

Your benefits as a CNC Engineer / Machinist will include:

•  Excellent hourly rate with progression opportunities
  •  Overtime available
  •  Shift allowance for nights
  •  Long-term opportunity with a stable business
  •  Ongoing training and development

Day-to-Day Duties

As a CNC Engineer / Machinist, your duties will include (but are not limited to):

•  Operating CNC lathes, borers, and milling machines to produce precision components
  •  Performing fabrication and milling tasks where required
  •  Reading and accurately interpreting technical drawings
  •  Programming, setting, and operating CNC machinery
  •  Carrying out routine machine maintenance
  •  Troubleshooting and resolving production issues
  •  Maintaining accurate production and material records
  •  Applying mathematical calculations for measurements and tolerances

Essential Skills

To be successful as a CNC Engineer / Machinist, you will need:

•  Proven experience operating manual lathes, borers, or milling machines (experience in at least one is acceptable)
  •  Previous CNC machining experience (borers, millers, or lathes)
  •  Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
  •  Strong mechanical knowledge and problem-solving skills
  •  Experience with tooling, materials handling, and hand tools
  •  Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  •  Good length of service within CNC machining environments

Desirable Experience

•  Experience with Heidenhain or Fanuc controls
  •  PLC familiarity
  •  SolidWorks or similar CAD software experience

Training Provided

•  Full industry-related training with ongoing development support

Apply

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity as a CNC Engineer / Machinist, apply today by clicking the link below or contact our recruitment team for more information.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.

£52,314

Wolverhampton

2days/2nights four off

The Company:

My client have been successfully manufacturing for years. Boasting one of the best reputations for hiring maintenance engineers and keeping hold of them. They are constantly innovating and bringing new ideas to the market, this has enabled them to grow from strength to strength and are currently expanding. They are looking for two electrically biased maintenance engineers, they will provide an unbeatable training including PLC training and on-going support to take you the next level of your electrical career.

Some of the machinery you will be working on:

PLCs (Siemens S7)
Drives (Siemens)
Motors (AC/DC)
Sensors (Proximity, Photo cell, & Fibre Optic) o Induction Heating Unitso Overhead Gantry Cranes (Morris, Granada)
Industrial Melting & Holding Furnaces (Gas & Electric) Schumag M/Cs (Drawing & Spinner Blocks)
Plastic Extrusion Machines
Conveyors/Roller Beds
extrusion presses
casting plant
draw benches
Brand newrefining site
spinning machines

Experience required:

• Qualified to level 3 (NVQ/C&G) in an electrical discipline
• at least 3 years experience maintaining/repairing special purpose machinery as an electrically biased maintenance engineer
• Good electrical competence wire and fault find on 3-phase motors, knowledge of contactors, sensors relays etc
• PLC knowledge is desirable
• Any maintenance engineer from manufacturing or ex-forces welcome to apply FMCG, Food, plastic, packaging, Pharmaceutical, foundry, brick, distribution, automotive, metals, RAF, Navy, army, military, etc.

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Birmingham | £55,000 £65,000 | Advanced Sensor Systems

A growing sensor technology company in Birmingham is looking to appoint a Senior Electronics Engineer to support the development of next-generation analogue and FPGA-based sensor platforms.

This Senior Electronics Engineer role will work closely with the Electronics Engineering Manager and play a central part in the design, prototyping and testing of advanced electronic hardware.

The Senior Electronics Engineer will be part of a small, technically strong team delivering high-performance impedance-based sensor systems for industrial environments.

The Role Senior Electronics Engineer

As Senior Electronics Engineer, you will:

• Verify schematic designs
• Develop PCB layouts with strong control of analogue signal integrity
• Assemble and test prototypes where required
• Design for EMC compliance
• Assist in embedded firmware development and version control using Git / GitHub
• Support FPGA development using VHDL / Verilog
• Work with AMD Zynq reference designs
• Select components based on availability, cost and lifecycle
• Interface with quality teams for BOM control and compliance

The Senior Electronics Engineer will work across both first-generation and next-generation sensor platforms within a hands-on R&D environment.

Requirements Senior Electronics Engineer

• Degree-qualified in Electronics or Electrical Engineering
• Strong analogue or mixed-signal design experience
• Experience with PCB design tools such as Altium, OrCAD, KiCad or similar
• Understanding of EMC principles
• Exposure to embedded systems or FPGA development desirable
• Comfortable working within a small engineering team

This Senior Electronics Engineer opportunity offers technically challenging work within a growing product-focused technology company.

Keywords Senior Electronics Engineer

Senior Electronics Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Electronics Design Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Analogue Design, Mixed Signal Design, PCB Layout, Schematic Design, EMC, EMI, FPGA, VHDL, Verilog, Xilinx, AMD Zynq, Embedded Systems, Firmware, Git, Sensor Technology, Instrumentation, Hardware Development, Product Development, R&D, Industrial Electronics

Write real PLC code. Design real systems. See it run in the real world.

Were working with an established industrial engineering manufacturer who design and build complete machinery systems. They are expanding their controls capability and are looking for a Junior Control Systems Engineer to join the team immediately.

This is not a maintenance role.
This is not just editing legacy code.

Youll be developing PLC programs from scratch, contributing to full system design, producing electrical documentation, and supporting complete machine delivery.

What youll be doing:

• Programming Siemens PLCs (TIA Portal)
• Developing control strategies for complete machinery packages
• Producing wiring schematics and bills of materials
• Supporting panel build and integration
• Getting exposure to commissioning

Who this suits:

• A recent graduate in Controls / Automation
• An apprentice-trained controls engineer
• Someone with 13 years experience who wants more ownership

If you want to move from supporting to actually building control systems properly, this is the step.

Immediate start available.

Electronics Test & Repair Engineer - Birmingham, West Midlands

Salary: Up to £35,000 + Regular Overtime Available | Holidays: 25 days + bank holidays | Location: Birmingham, Free Parking

A leading global technology lifecycle and services partner is seeking a skilled Electronics Test & Repair Engineer to join their growing Repair Operations team at their site in Birmingham. This is a hands-on role testing, diagnosing, and repairing complex electronics equipment while supporting new projects and continuous improvement initiatives.

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Key Duties of the Electronics Test & Repair Engineer:

• Test, diagnose, and repair a variety of electronics equipment
• Assist in introducing new projects and products into the workshop
• Document test procedures and act as a Subject Matter Expert
• Support and train other engineers in new processes and equipment
• Maintain records of parts and equipment, including fault tracking, screening, and warranty
• Perform software/hardware upgrades and assembly/disassembly of parts as required

Qualifications / Skills Required:

• Strong experience in electronics component-level testing and repair
• Strong understanding of electronic components and reverse engineering of boards
• Excellent communication skills and workshop safety knowledge
• Ability to work independently and meet customer deadlines

Rewards & Benefits:

• Up to £35,000 basic salary, with consistent overtime on offer (x1.5 salary Saturday, x2 salary Sunday)
• Monthly attendance & performance bonus ~£100
• Flexible hours, site open from 6.30am - 6pm
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• On-site free parking
• Progression pathways to Senior Engineer and Subject Matter Expert

To apply for the Electronics Test & Repair Engineer position in Birmingham, please send your CV to or call 01582 878 829 to discuss any questions.

Role/Job Title: Integration Engineer
Work Location: UK, Gaydon
Mode of Working: Office based (5 days a week)

The RoleAutomotive EV Propulsion Integration through PiL/ViL Testing, Verification & Validation, DOE’s and Execution, Vehicle DV Planning & Execution, Rig data analysis, 8D Problem Solving, Strong engineering first principles.

• Design validation, development, integration, and testing of electric propulsion systems, including high-voltage (HV) power systems, electric drive units (EDUs) and Battery
• Design validation through PiL (Powertrain in the Loop) and ViL (Vehicle in the Loop) testing, ensuring the system meets performance and regulatory requirements
• System architecture, software development, calibration, and integration, contributing to the overall EV driving experience

Your Responsibilities

• Developing and executing PiL/ViL test plans
• Analyzing test results and identifying areas for improvement
• Collaborating with other engineers and stakeholders to resolve technical issues
• Participating in design reviews and providing feedback
• Contributing to the development of new EV technologies
• Working with software engineers to develop and calibrate control systems
• Ensuring the system meets regulatory and safety requirements

Your ProfileEssential Skills / Knowledge / Experience

• Good experience in BEV propulsion system, knowledge of HV systems
• Proven experience with PiL/ViL testing and validation
• Test planning and understanding of test standards
• Test data analysis from rigs and compliance to test standards
• Ensure safety functionality
• Understand VSC & calibration knowledge / sensor control

Desirable Skills / Knowledge / Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or automotive engineering
• Exposure to AVL / Horiba test rigs
• Problem solving / 8D
• Working knowledge of JIRA and Confluence

Salary: £55,000–£75,000 per annum
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Hours: Monday–Friday | Day Shift with Flexible Start & Finish Times
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

The Package

· Monday–Friday day shift with flexible start/finish times
· 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
· Pension scheme
· Life assurance policy
· Opportunities to upskill and progress within a highly automated, forward-thinking environment
· Long service recognition and additional employee benefits

The Role

· Take ownership of the site’s control and automation systems, ensuring they operate reliably and efficiently.
· Develop and deliver preventive, predictive and scheduled electrical maintenance programmes.
· Support planned shutdowns, system upgrades and long-term improvement projects.
· Lead the development, integration and maintenance of PLC, SCADA and OT-based systems.
· Execute proactive and reactive maintenance across automated machinery and electrical infrastructure.
· Diagnose and rectify faults within electrical circuits, control panels, and PLC-driven equipment.
· Manage industrial communication networks including Profinet and Modbus, ensuring robust performance and cybersecurity.
· Support automation and digitisation initiatives by contributing to design, testing, integration and commissioning activities.
· Work in accordance with all company safety procedures, Safe Systems of Work and engineering standards.

The Requirements

· Proven experience in controls, automation or electrical engineering within a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment.
· Strong programming capability with Siemens or Rockwell/Allen-Bradley PLC platforms.
· Hands-on experience developing or modifying SCADA systems (WinCC desirable).
· Understanding of industrial network architecture and communication protocols.
· Awareness of industrial cybersecurity best practices.
· Experience supporting installation, commissioning or upgrade projects.
· HV competency or Authorised Person training – beneficial but not essential.
· Minimum 2 years working within a fast-moving production or engineering environment.

Similar Roles:
Control Systems Engineer, Automation Engineer, PLC Engineer, SCADA Engineer, OT Engineer, Industrial Electrician, Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

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For more information about this role, or to discuss other opportunities, contact Reegan on 07969 154727 or email
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Write real PLC code. Design real systems. See it run in the real world.

We re working with an established industrial engineering manufacturer who design and build complete machinery systems. They are expanding their controls capability and are looking for a Junior Control Systems Engineer to join the team immediately.

This is not a maintenance role.
This is not just editing legacy code.

You ll be developing PLC programs from scratch, contributing to full system design, producing electrical documentation, and supporting complete machine delivery.

What you ll be doing:

• Programming Siemens PLCs (TIA Portal)
• Developing control strategies for complete machinery packages
• Producing wiring schematics and bills of materials
• Supporting panel build and integration
• Getting exposure to commissioning

Who this suits:

• A recent graduate in Controls / Automation
• An apprentice-trained controls engineer
• Someone with 1 3 years experience who wants more ownership

If you want to move from supporting to actually building control systems properly, this is the step.

Immediate start available.

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with an exciting opportunity in a dynamic and innovative environment? This role offers you the chance to make a real impact, working on cutting-edge projects while enjoying a supportive and professional workplace. As a Technical Support Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional technical support and ensuring customer satisfaction, all while enhancing your skills and experience in the electro-mechanical engineering industry.

What You Will Do:

• Provide timely, professional, and effective pre-sales and post-sales technical support to external customers through written communication, phone, and in-person interactions.

• Resolve technical issues in production, including fault finding, wiring, programming PLC & HMI systems, and addressing mechanical fitting or assembly non-conformities.

• Conduct special testing of chambers, including research and development profiles, where extra technical expertise is required.

• Handle warranty-related matters, liaising with suppliers and ensuring customer accounts reflect accurate chargeable/non-chargeable warranty work.

• Support quality audits and production inspections, ensuring products meet the highest standards before dispatch.

• Assist the marketing team by communicating technical updates and changes to customers, distributors, and agents.

What You Will Bring:

• A strong understanding of PLC and HMI control systems, particularly Schneider systems and Ladder logic/ST.

• A solid background in electro-mechanical engineering with excellent problem-solving skills.

• Professional communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with a global customer base.

• A methodical and disciplined approach to technical challenges and quality control.

• Knowledge of assembly and fitting techniques, alongside a proactive attitude to resolving production issues.

As a Technical Support Engineer, you’ll contribute to the company’s mission of delivering high-quality products and outstanding customer service. Your expertise will ensure the smooth operation of production and enhance the customer experience, supporting the company’s global reputation for excellence. This role is ideal for someone passionate about engineering and eager to grow within a forward-thinking organisation.

Interested?:

Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to advance your career as a Technical Support Engineer. Apply today and take the first step towards joining a company where your skills and expertise will truly shine!

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

£48,068 16% pension

Shift Pattern: three shift Monday - Friday

Mornings:
Mon-Thurs 5.30AM-1.30PM
Fri 5.30AM-12.30PM

Afternoons:
Mon-Thurs 1.30PM-9.30PM
Fri 12.30PM-7.30PM

Nights:
Mon-Thurs 9.30PM-5.30AM
Fri 7.30PM-2.30AM

Experience with some/all - Presses (Servo Press, Hydraulic Press)ABB Robots, Trumph Lasers, Hot Stamp lines is essential for this role as a maintenance engineer

Whats in it for you?

• 16% pension
• Sick pay 80% of salary
• 3 x salary DIS
• All overtime is paid at x1.5 during the week and double time at the weekend forMaintenance Engineers
• Brand new factory which is exceptionally clean
• Working on state-of-the-art machinery such as robotics
• Brand new canteen with free voucher every week for one meal for the maintenance engineer

My Client are a leading tier 1 Automotive manufacturer who have had a significant £50,000,000 investment over the last few years. They have opened a brand new 50,000 square foot state of the art factory in the Wolverhampton area which will supply their major customers. This growth focuses mainly on the build of battery boxes for electrical vehicles a market that is only on the up, whereby they have managed to triple their net profit since 2020. The machinery you will be working on will compromise ofServo Press, Hydraulic Press, ABB Robots, 14 Trumph Lasers, 2 Hot Stamp lines (soon to be 3). This role will suit any Maintenance Engineer who wants to work in a clean state of the art automated environment with progression opportunities. This company has a full order book and will only get bigger and better with their investment towards the supply of critical parts for electric vehicles.

Experience Required for the Maintenance Engineer

• At least three years working as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (either bias) - would look at mech with elec skills
• Electrically qualified Level 2/3in C&G/NVQ ideally
• Experience with presses, hydraulics, hot stamping lines or robots
• Exp. With PLC fault finding looking at inputs/outputs
• Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer from any background welcome to apply: Food, FMCG, Packaging, recycling, heavy, metal processing, plastics, automotive, Building products etc.

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Location - Staffordshire / Client Sites

Are you an Electrical Engineer with commissioning experience?
Do you enjoy working on site and seeing projects through to completion?
Would you like to be part of a team delivering control systems into critical UK infrastructure?

What’s in it for you
Highly attractive basic salary
Living away allowance and paid overtime
28 days holiday plus bank holidays
Ongoing training and development
6.5% pension scheme
Life assurance (4x annual salary)
Private healthcare

What will you be doing?
Carrying out site acceptance testing and commissioning in line with approved documentation
Supporting and delivering factory acceptance testing
Supervising installation activities on client sites
Producing and managing commissioning files and documentation
Marking up drawings and schematics where changes are identified
Deploying and verifying configuration files to PLCs, RTUs, SCADA systems and network devices
Carrying out fault finding on electrical and electronic systems
Managing LOTO procedures and ensuring safe systems of work

Where you’ll be doing it
You’ll be joining a well-established engineering business delivering automation and control system projects across energy and other highly regulated sectors. The team works on projects ranging from system modifications through to full new-build installations, both from their Stone office and at client sites across the UK.

What you’ll need
Qualification or strong experience in Electrical Engineering
Experience of test and commissioning activities
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
Experience fault finding on electrical and electronic systems
Understanding of communication networks and protocols (fibre, copper, Ethernet, serial)
Knowledge of electrical safety and LOTO procedures
Experience working with substations, secondary systems or SCADA (desirable)
BS7671 18th Edition and C&G 2391 Inspection & Testing
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel

We appreciate your CV may not be up to date. No problem, just apply and we can deal with that later.

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Job Title: Controls Engineer
Location: Coleshill
Salary: £56,000 £65,000 per annum DOE
Shifts:Days 7am-3pm flexi-time if required
BenefitsLeading pension scheme, Bonus scheme, Car scheme (New car every 6 months paid insurance), 34days holiday, increasing with service, Life assurance & healthcare cover, Clean, modern, automated working environment.

Controls Engineer Role:
A global automotive leader with a state-of-the-art, high-tech manufacturing environment. Offering one of the best pension packages in the West Midlands, excellent career development opportunities.

Controls Engineer Responsibilities:

• Programme SIemens PLC’s - TIA OR Classic Simatic Step 7
• Support and develop automation systems, including ABB robots.
• Assist with electrical fault finding and modifications across production lines.
• Deliver preventative and reactive maintenance on controls/electrical systems.
• Work collaboratively with engineering and production teams to optimise automation performance.
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects and support new equipment commissioning.

Controls Engineer Experience:

• 3 years as a controls engineer working on Siemens
• Skilled in Siemens S7 PLC programming
• Electrically qualified (Level 3).
• Experience in high-volume production environments (automotive preferred, but other sectors considered).

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Installation Engineer Nationwide travel
UK Manufactured, Intelligent Parking Solutions Company!
Permanent | £38,000-£40,000 | 40 hours per week | Solo Install Bonus Scheme!
Benefits: Company Vehicle & Fuel Card, 25 Days Holiday (+BH), Pension, Life Assurance, Healthcare, & Full Product Training

The Opportunity
Were supporting a market leader in intelligent parking solutions as they grow their Installation Engineer team! Seeking a Field Engineer with strong problem solving skills, good knowledge electrical systems, IP schemes, and loading servers.

The company have their own bespoke parking systems; designed, built, and manufactured in the UK!
Systems youll be installing: Ticket Kiosks, Barrier Systems, and the latest Ai ANPR/CCTV Camera technology!

Full product training is provided, making this an excellent opportunity for an engineer with strong networking and hardware skills who wants to take ownership of full system builds, commissioning, and customer handover in a specialist, future-focused industry.

The Role
As an Installation Engineer, you will:

• Install, commission, and configure parking and access control systems
• Lead installation and upgrade projects across customer sites
• Carry out system setup, hardware mounting, and equipment configuration
• Configure system software, update firmware, and complete system commissioning
• Conduct full system testing, validation, and customer demonstrations
• Work independently, managing your own installation schedule across the Midlands
• Deliver a professional, customer-focused service at all times

Experience Required for Installation Engineer
You must have experience in an installation, commissioning, or project-based engineering role, ideally involving one or more of the following:

• Access control or security systems
• CCTV / ANPR cameras
• Ticket kiosks / machines
• Networking /Servers / IP schemes
• Intercom systems
• EPOS equipment
• Software-driven or PC-based hardware systems

Installation Engineer Skills & Competencies

• Strong networking configuration and fault-finding ability
• Confident working with hardware, cabling, and system components
• Ability to commission software-driven systems and configure system settings
• Comfortable using diagnostic tools, remote support software, and system interfaces
• Able to read wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation
• Excellent communication skills and a customer-first approach
• Comfortable travelling Nationwide and staying away 2 days (if required) - (acommodation and food paid for)

ESSENTIAL Requirements

• Full UK Driving Licence essential
• Strong networking and smart device experience
• Experience installing or commissioning hardware-based systems
• Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
• Strong written and verbal English

DESIRABLE Requirements

• Recognised qualification in electrical engineering (ECS card / 18th edition / PAT testing etc.)
• Recognised qualification in network engineering (CompTIA, Cisco, HND in Computing etc.)

If you are interested in the Installation Engineer role or have any questions, please apply with your latest CV and I will give you a call to discuss the next step of your application and answer your questions. Please keep an eye out for my call and SMS once applying.

Dom @ Utilise Recruitment .co .uk

Job Reference:868
Job Title:Building Services AC Engineer
Salary:£40,000 per annum
Location:Birmingham
Job Type:Technical / Engineering
Working Hours:Monday Friday, 8:00am 5:00pm

Job Summary

Were looking for a passionate and dedicated Building Services AC Engineer to join our clients on-site engineering team at a large mixed-use commercial scheme in Birmingham.

In this role, youll be responsible for maintaining and servicing AC and associated building services across multiple commercial areas within the site. If youre a reliable, technically skilled engineer who enjoys working in a static environment with a strong team around you, wed love to hear from you.

Youll be joining an established team of 5 on-site engineers, expanding to6, and will play a key role in maintaining a high standard of service delivery across the scheme.

Key Responsibilities

Planned and reactive maintenance of AC and building services systems
Carrying out PPMs in line with site requirements
Ensuring compliance with SFG20 standards
Accurate record keeping and completion of logbooks
Supporting the wider on-site engineering team

Requirements

Recognised AC / Building Services qualification
Proven experience working within commercial environments
Experience with PPM and reactive maintenance
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Right to work in the UK

Whats on Offer

£40,000 annual salary
Monday to Friday working hours (8am 5pm)
Call-out rota 1 in 4
£100 per month call-out allowance (£1,200 per year)
Overtime paid at time and a half
Sundays & Bank Holidays paid at double time
Static site role no van required
Supportive on-site team and stable working environment

If you live in or around the Birmingham area, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Ready to take the next step in your career?

Apply today and help us shape the future!

Are you an experienced Industrial Refrigeration Engineer looking for your next exciting career opportunity? A fantastic role has arisen for a skilled engineer to join a great company in the Midlands area. This is a mobile role where you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of industrial refrigeration plant, including ammonia systems as well as HVAC plant across various commercial sites.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs of industrial refrigeration systems, primarily ammonia based and water chillers
• Work across a variety of premises including factories, warehouses, and distribution centres.
• Travel within the local area to provide support to clients, ensuring optimal performance of their refrigeration systems.

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience: Extensive background in servicing and repairing industrial refrigeration plants, particularly ammonia systems.

• Qualifications:

• • FGas certificate.
  • Safe Handling of Ammonia ticket.
  • Full UK driving license (mobile role).

The Package:

• Basic Salary: up to £58,0000

• Additional Benefits:

• • Door-to-door travel time.
  • Company van.
  • Generous overtime pay.
  • Private healthcare.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • 28 days of annual leave, including bank
  • Flexible working options

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established company that offers stability, growth, and a competitive benefits package. If you meet the criteria and are looking for a rewarding new challenge, apply now to take the next step in your career!

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.

Position: Charging Systems Verification and Validation Engineer
Location: Gaydon, UK (5 days a week from office)
6 months contract position

The Role

This role is for Charging Features Verification Engineer role sits within the Charging Systems Delivery Group.

As a Charging Features Verification Engineer, you’ll be an integral part of Charging Systems V&V Chapter, working within the dynamic Charging Systems Verification & Validation Group. Your role will be pivotal as the point of contact for verifying Charging Features, collaborating with various teams including Charging Product squads, Propulsion Product Groups, Body & Digital Product Platform team and Central System Integration team.

Your responsibilities: (Up to 10, Avoid repetition)

Execute validation and verification activities for Charging Systems, DC-DC converter, On-Board charger (AC and DC charging systems), Charger types (CCS, CHAdeMO, Type-2, GB/T, NACS, Type-1) & BMS systems.

Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on system requirements

Conduct vehicle-level Charging systems SW release tests for multiple teams/programs.

• Conduct vehicle-level testing using real EVSE, charging emulators, power analyzers, and diagnostic tools.
• Perform functional, performance, and robustness testing on EV charging systems.
• Capture logs, analyze data, and identify root causes of charging failures or communication issues.
• Verify SIMS/AIMS/BUGS issue fixes on vehicle/labcar/Vehicle In loop
• Work with cross-functional teams (software, hardware, systems, diagnostics) to resolve defects.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards (ISO 15118, IEC 61851, DIN 70121, ISO26262).
• Prepare detailed test reports and present findings to engineering leadership and stakeholders
• Contribute to continuous improvement of validation processes and procedures.
• Adopt and support a structured problem-solving approach on various issue investigations and issues reported by cross functional & central software integration teams.
• Support various charging systems & other modules responsible for charging features integration activities on different tests properties for different programs & builds.
• Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested from time to time.

Your Profile

Essential skills/knowledge/experience:

Hard Skills:

Hands-on experience with EV charging systems, power electronics, or vehicle HV/electrical systems and high voltage systems 400/800V

Validation & Verification experience preferably within the Automotive industry

Working Knowledge on power electronics HW & SW life cycle process.

Working Knowledge on Automotive communication protocols CAN, LIN, Ethernet and Vector tools like CANoe / CANalyser, PLC logging, ETAS INCA, Wireshark, MDA, UDS Diagnostics, DOIP

Strong knowledge of HV safety procedures and risk assessments (Desirable HV Authorized Person or Senior Authorized Person Trained)

Vehicle-Level Diagnostics & Fault Analysis and triaging, stakeholder management on progressing on defects

Working Knowledge of ISO15118, DIN70121, IEC61851 charging standards and functional safety ISO26262

Experience with charging protocols such as CCS (Combo), NACS, CHAdeMO, GB/T, Type2, Type1

Vehicle preparation with necessary software and hardware intended for testing

Work and coordinate with workshop or instrumentation team for hardware change and special instrumentation, wirings for validation for CAN, Ethernet, Data Logger, ECU hardware replacement

Experience with test equipment: oscilloscopes, multimeters, power analyzers, EVSE charging simulators

Ability to interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and system/sub-system requirements.

Experience working in an agile environment & tools.

Car Driving License Holder (Desirable: Class 2 / Class 3 JLR Permit holder, UK Driving License)

Desirable skills/knowledge/experience:

Willing to do it and can go anywhere with an attitude.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Proactive and lead the test activities

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced development environment.

Results driven by the ability to deliver operational plans in a highly demanding environment

Strong interpersonal/communication skills and communication effectively at all levels.

A highly flexible person who can respond to an ever-changing, fast-paced environment, with the ability to support the needs of the Customer and the business.

Relevant degree or equivalent experience preferred, ideally in Electrical/Electronics/Control Systems/Mechanical engineering or equivalent.

K.A.G. Recruitment is proud to be exclusively partnering with our client a leading manufacturing company to recruit a Facilities Maintenance Engineer to join their team based in West Bromwich Birmingham.

Job Title: Facilities Maintenance Engineer
Location: West Bromwich, Birmingham
Salary: £42,000 to £47,000 DOE
Hours: 42.5 hrs per week (flexibility due to business needs with weekend working when required)

The role: You will work as part of a small team to provide a fully comprehensive maintenance service to the manufacturing facility, providing a reliable and professional service. You will ensure all machinery and equipment is available to use as required to meet the production plan. Supporting and contributing to a continuous improvement culture for site maintenance activity, continually seeking out cost reduction and efficiency improvement initiatives.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assessment, diagnosis and repair of equipment as required to maintain production build plan
• Completion of annual Planned Maintenance plan
• Supervise contractors to carry out occasional work from time to time
• Maintain accurate records of work carried out on all equipment
• Carry out TPM routines for every production section
• Carry out all refurbishment work
• Utilise downtime periods to effectively overhaul equipment
• Assist in redesign of processes
• Carry out routine maintenance and machine refurbishment or upgrades as required to keep the machinery or equipment fit for purpose
• Re-locate and install equipment
• Identify machinery / equipment not fit for purpose and propose cost effective solutions to ensure activity can still be carried out
• Ensure all work that is undertaken is completed safely and with relevant authorisation
• Comply with the Health and Safety responsibilities as defined in the company health and safety policy, and ensure that any specific responsibilities are adequately delegated in their absence.
• Ensuring maintenance of plant production machines including CNC machines, edge-banders, saws, presses, and glue and lacquer line.

You will be educated in an Engineering related discipline and also ideally have completed an apprenticeship or an equivalent formal training programme within manufacturing and maintenance that includes relevant practical experience.

You will be an excellent communicator with the ability to take direction and challenge in a professional manner alongside proven experience of planned maintenance systems, continuous improvement, breakdown maintenance and installations, knowledge of PLCs and controls systems with good hands on knowledge within a manufacturing environment.

We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer with strong capability across LabVIEW, test development, and hardware interface work. This role sits within a fast‑paced engineering environment and involves supporting software development, test automation, and commissioning activities for complex engineering systems. Key Responsibilities Develop, optimise, and maintain LabVIEW-based test solutions. Support hardware interface testing and integration work across various systems. Contribute to commissioning activities in a live workshop/test environment. Work collaboratively across software, test, and engineering disciplines. Troubleshoot test rigs, instrumentation setups, and hardware interfaces. Produce clear documentation and ensure test systems meet engineering standards. Essential Skills Strong LabVIEW experience - this is the core priority. Background in test development, instrumentation, and hardware interface testing. Experience working in fast‑paced engineering sectors (e.g., automotive, advanced manufacturing, robotics). Broad engineering mindset - software, test, and hardware rather than deep speciality in one domain. Comfortable working both onsite in a workshop environment and remotely. Desirable Skills Exposure to Siemens TIA Portal (not essential). Experience supporting commissioning or integration activities. Why Consider This Contract? Long-term contract potential (6 months + rolling extension). Opportunity to work in a high-impact hybrid engineering role using modern tools and methods. Great for engineers wanting variety, hands-on engineering, and exposure across software + hardware.Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Progressive please visit Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC(phone number removed) England and Wales

Our client is an industry leading manufacturing business with a multimillion-pound turnover and impressive growth plans, supported with large scale investment and an existing established network of manufacturing facilities across the UK.

They are now seeking to appoint a highly skilled Electrical Controls and Automation Engineer on a Monday to Friday day’s only working pattern, who has very strong knowledge and experience of Electrical and PLC systems to join their team. The working culture is friendly, and one that encourages the sharing of best practice, whilst providing a platform for continuous learning and development.

Over the next 12 months there will be major investment into the site to collaborate with new machine upgrades and industry leading state of thew art technology.

What’s In It For You as Automation Engineer?
Monday to Friday Days only based position - NO NIGHTS.
Salary circa - 55,000 per annum and bonus, overtime at x 1.5, x 2, pension matched up to 10% life cover, cycle to work scheme, + potential overtime opportunities at a premium.
Extensive training and personal development available, including accredited training and career development plans for those who want it.

Position Overview for Automation Engineer
The role will be working as part of the Maintenance Team providing ‘Hands-on’ Electrical & Technical support to both Production and other internal functions throughout the Factory.
PLC fault finding and modifications are vital skills to have for the role. You will be working with electrical installations, fault finding and repair of PLC controlled machinery, within a manufacturing environment.
We are looking for those with strong skills and experience with breakdowns, fault finding and changing of PLC parameters specifically. Providing plant wide electrical maintenance service, departmental support and repairs on a wide range of machinery such as conveyor-based systems, hydraulic presses, moulding machines and packaging machinery, ensuring that all production targets are maintained.
Within the position as Automation Engineer you will have the opportunity to be involved with a wide of range of electrical maintenance operations and projects, which will be supported with a wide range of training opportunities, including accredited training programs.

We would love to hear from those with the following:
Recognised Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent level 3 qualification - NVQ, City and Guilds or ENIC equivelent
PLC Fault finding experience is essential
Strong skills and experience with breakdowns, fault finding and changing of PLC parameters specifically.
The ability to work within a fast-paced manufacturing environment undertaking PPM and TPM activities
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.

If of interest, please APPLY now.

Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role:

HIL Test Engineer - Steering Systems - 27.21/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire - 8 Months (potential for yearly renewal)

Duties:

• Develop test cases to be executed within the Steering System HIL.
• Implement existing JLR Vehicle test procedures in Steering HIL environment.
• Operate the Steering System HIL rig.
• Develop analysis methods and metrics to judge test case results.
• Liaise with internal customers to satisfy test requests.
• Characterise and compare different steering systems and generate reports.
• Correlate Virtual models with Steering System HIL data and vehicle data.

Skills:

• Extensive experience in HIL testing: DSPACE, XPACK4 or similar.
• Good knowledge of Vehicle Dynamics principles.
• Significant experience in mechatronic systems validation and verification.
• Experienced in vehicle simulation software packages such as Matlab/Simulink, IPG Carmaker or similar.
• Experience in programming is essential.
• Problem Solving skills and knowledge (6-Sigma or similar).
• Knowledge of Machine Learning techniques.
• Strong Analytical skills.
• Team Player.
• Good understanding of AGILE methodology.

Education:
BSc or MSc in Engineering or Data Science

Additional information:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35.

The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Business.
Premea is a specialist IT & Engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the Automotive, Motorsport and Aerospace sectors.