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Breakdown Engineer
Bennett and Game
Glasgow
In office
Junior - Mid
£18,000 - £25,000
RECENTLY POSTED
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Position: Breakdown Engineer Location: Glasgow Rate: £18 - £25 per hour (£36,000 - £50,000 per annum)**My client is a long-established hoist and access equipment specialist, providing breakdown, maintenance and technical support services to customers across the UK. They are seeking an experienced Breakdown & Service Engineer to join their field engineering team, supporting both onsite and workshop-based operations.This hands-on role involves carrying out repairs, inspections and independent thorough examinations on a wide range of hoists, alongside occasional work on MEWPs, cherry pickers, access machinery and traditional plant. The successful engineer will be confident with electrical fault-finding, LOLER/PUWER compliance, completing service documentation, and providing technical support over the phone. A reliable, adaptable team player who thrives in fast-paced, safety-critical environments.**Breakdown Engineer Job Overview
Carry out all repairs and inspections on a range, hoists, both onsite and within a workshop environment.
Provide technical support to customer’s and engineers over the phone
Carry out maintenance and service and complete all necessary paperwork.
Carry out independent TE and repairs.
Electrical fault finding
You may also work on MEWPS, Cherry pickers, access and more traditional plant equipment like diggers, dumpers, telehandlers & forklifts.
Breakdown Engineer Job Requirements
Strong previous experience in a similar role (Service Engineer, Plant Fitter, Maintenance Engineer)
Extremely strong fault finding and diagnosis skills
Previous experience working with Hoists, transport platforms and / or industrial elevators
Proven experience adhering to LOLER and PUWER
Full UK Driving Licence and own transport
Prepared to travel with the role
Breakdown Engineer Salary & Benefits
£18-£25 per hour (depending on experience)
39 hours per week + overtime
29 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
Healthcare
Pension scheme
Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Project Engineer
Manpower
Motherwell
In office
Mid - Senior
£360/day - £480/day
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Shift Times: 7.5 Hours Per Day. 37.5 Hours Per Week Pay Rate: £45 - £60 per hour (Depending on experience) Duration: 6 months but likely to be extended up to 23 months with the needs of the business Location: Motherwell ML1 5SBJob Purpose / Overview We are currently recruiting for Indentured/Skilled workers to work on site at our clients offices in Motherwell. The role will involve CNC Milling of Aerospace Equipment, in accordance with Manufacturing Instructions, Specifications and Customer/Regulator Requirements, working within an empowered team environment to meet delivery requirements and reporting directly to the Team Lead.Role Responsibilities
Working to recognised industry standards to produce innovative, high quality software products for UK’s leading defence developments;
Working within a multi-disciplined team, utilising a variety of tools and programming languages, engaging in all aspects of the software development cycle;
Taking responsibility for your own and others work as well as providing technical assistance to support the development of junior members of the team;
Leading during assurance and review activities ensuring that all required configuration, release and documentation activities have been produced in accordance with the relevant standards;
Translate requirements into software designs, implement and test solutions, and manage integration, configuration, release, and deployment of the product.
Knowledge and Skills
Background in Instrumentation and Control Engineering, or related subject;
Experience with or knowledge of traditional PLC programming;
Experience or knowledge in SCADA systems;
Experience or knowledge of Distributed Control Systems (DCS).
Senior Electronics Design Engineer
Alten Ltd
Glasgow
Hybrid
Senior
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Company DescriptionAre you passionate about engineering? Do you want to make a difference?You could be one of our 54k+ colleagues in over 30 countries working on inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.Join us and start building tomorrows world today!Job DescriptionWere hiring a Senior Electronics Design Engineer to support complex embedded and hardware systems within high-integrity defence programmes. Youll be working on challenging, long-lifecycle projects involving critical electronic designs, simulation, and integration in marine defence environments.Youll be responsible for the full development lifecycle, from schematic capture to PCB layout and system validation, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable and compliant designs.What youll be doing
Designing analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuits
Creating schematics and PCB layouts using Altium Designer
Simulating circuits using LTspice for performance and compliance analysis
Integrating Microchip microcontrollers and supporting FPGA-based solutions
Validating and debugging boards at prototype and system level
EMC Testing
Working alongside systems, mechanical, and layout engineers
Supporting structured documentation and peer reviews
QualificationsWhat were looking for
10+ years experience in electronics design or embedded hardware engineering
Proficiency in Altium Designer and LTspice
Experience working with microcontrollers (Microchip) and FPGA development
Background in high-integrity environments such as defence, aerospace, or marine
Understanding of mission-critical hardware development standards
Must be eligible for SC clearance UKEO SC or prior defence projects preferred
Additional InformationWhy join us?We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently.Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering, and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities.We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. We’re here to empower you and help you reach your full potential.Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today!In short you get:
A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers
A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
A competitive salary
Private MedicalInsurance
Pension Scheme
Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits
Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings
Flexible way of working (role dependent)
This role will require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected. Details of this will be discussed with you at interview.
Project Engineer
Holt Engineering Recruitment Limited
Motherwell
Hybrid
Mid - Senior
£45,000 - £60,000
RECENTLY POSTED
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Motherwell, Scotland Project Engineer Salary: £45 to £60 per hour, DOE 37.5 hours per week Initial 6 month contract with likely extension up to 23 months Onsite for the first 3 months, then 1 week onsite and 3 weeks WFHPotential candidates must be UK citizens, born in the UK, able to pass the required security checks.If you are a Project Engineer who enjoys high integrity engineering work and wants to be part of serious UK defence projects, this one is a very solid contract. You will be joining a well-established aerospace and industrial technology site in the Motherwell area that handles advanced production and R and D work for complex switching, sensing, and control products used in demanding environments. It is a place that values proper engineering, teamwork, and steady problem solving.As a Project Engineer, you will work to recognised industry standards while helping produce high quality software and control solutions that feed directly into major defence developments. You will operate within a multi disciplined team, using a range of tools and programming languages, and taking part in every stage of the software development cycle. This Project Engineer role also includes ownership of your own tasks, support for junior engineers, and involvement in assurance and review activities.Your responsibilities as a Project Engineer
Deliver innovative, reliable software products to strict industry standards for key UK defence work
Work closely with a multi skilled engineering group across all stages of the development cycle
Take responsibility for your own deliverables and assist junior team members when needed
Lead during assurance and review stages, ensuring configuration, release, and documentation are completed correctly
Translate requirements into designs, implement and test solutions, and manage integration, configuration, release, and deployment
What you will bring as a Project Engineer
A background in Instrumentation and Control Engineering or a related field
Experience or knowledge of traditional PLC programming
Experience or knowledge of SCADA systems
Experience or knowledge of Distributed Control Systems
A reliable, structured approach and pride in doing things properly
If you are a Project Engineer looking for a long term, stable contract with a balanced hybrid pattern and genuinely interesting defence aligned work, send Hayden at Holt Engineering a call or message on 07955 081 482 and I will get everything moving.
Engineer - Power
Speedy Hire
Glasgow
Hybrid
Junior - Mid
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Field Service Engineer - Generators and CompressorsLocation : GlasgowMonday to Friday 08:00 17:00,40 hours per week plus overtime On-call rota: 1-in-4Are you a skilled Field Service Engineer with a strong mechanical background in diesel engines, fault diagnosis and repair? Join Speedy, the UKs leading hire provider and help keep our customers powered up.Were offering a competitive salary, stability, a great benefits package, and plenty of overtime to significantly boost your earnings. This role is field-based, covering multiple sites within a defined patch and is ideal for someone commutable to theGlasgowWhat youll do
Service, maintain and repair generators (201400 kVA) and compressors at customer sites.
Diagnose faults, replace parts and carry out effective mechanical repairs.
Work on fleet fitted with telematics; equipment is fully sync-able using ComAp or Deep Sea Electronics (DSE) panels.
Attend breakdowns, complete planned maintenance and ensure first-time fix where possible.
Liaise professionally with customers and internal teams.
Always follow company Health & Safety policies and procedures.
What youll bring
Full UK driving licence.
Strong knowledge of diesel engines and hands-on experience in fault finding and repairs.
Experience servicing/repairing generators, compressors or similar plant/equipment.
Good IT skills (including Microsoft Office).
Clear written and verbal communication.
Ability to work independently under pressure and as part of a team.
Flexibility to cover overtime and participate in the on-call rota.
Commitment to supporting our ESG strategy Decade to Deliver.
We also welcome applications from: HGV/Plant Mechanics, Forklift Engineers and candidates from similar industries.Pay, overtime & on-call
Overtime: paid at 1.5x, door-to-door
On-call rota: 1-in-4 with a COST standby allowance.
**Call-out payments:**COST(MonFri) and COST(SatSun).
Benefits
Competitive salary get in touch for a confidential chat.
Company van and fuel card for business use.
26 days holiday plus bank holidays.
Clear training & career progression pathways.
Life assurance & pension scheme.
On-site canteen facilities (where available).
95% staff discount across the Speedy brand.
Voluntary Health Cash Plan.
My Staff Shop: retail discounts and offers.
Green Commute Initiative (cycle to work).
PAM Employee Assistance Programme (EAP): free, confidential support for wellbeing, legal and financial matters.
About SpeedySpeedy is the UKs leading hire provider with the widest range of tools, specialist equipment, plant and support services everything for every job.Speedy operates an industry leading Work Life Balance initiative, demonstrating our commitment to reducing core contracted hours, supporting colleague wellbeing, and identifying more balanced work patterns for our colleagues which is a huge step in realising our ambition of putting our People First. Talk to us about a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements to suit your needs including flexible start/finish times, shorter days, term time hours and job share opportunities.Speedy offer a Career Line of Sight which enables a detailed understanding of the route to progression and growth within the Speedy Group.Please be aware Speedy reserves the right to close our vacancies earlier than the listed date if we have received a high level of applications. We would recommend that if you wish to be considered that you complete the application as promptly as possible.Please be aware that some roles withinThe Speedy Group UK&I may require a DBS, Credit or Security Clearance Check.The Speedy Group is an equal opportunity employer where we embrace diversity in all its forms and fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us.Link below to our policies in line with our ESG Governance.https://www.speedyservices.com/esg/governanceAll applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status. All roles within The Speedy Group require proof of right to work in the UK by the start of employment.Keywords; field service engineer, Engineer, NAVY, Chief engineer, Power Generation, service engineer, operation engineer, CHP engineer, Engine, diesel engines, generators, Mechanical Engineer, Marine, Marine Engineer, Electrical Engineer
Mobile Forklift Engineer
Holt Automotive Recruitment Limited
Multiple locations
In office
Junior - Mid
£45,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer**Location:**Field Role coveringtheOldham & surrounding areas. Salary: Up to £45,000+ OTE (including Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates & Plenty of Overtime Available)We are looking for a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a supportive team covering theOldham & surroundingareas. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their skills, earn a strong package, and be part of a company that truly values its people. Whats on Offer:
Achievable £45K+ OTE
Company van & fuel card
Door-to-door pay
Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
Full training
Supportive team environment where youll be valued
The Role:
Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and associated equipment
Carry out diagnostics and fault-finding
Deliver high-quality customer service while working independently in the field
What Were Looking For:
Engineering background in Plant, Agricultural, HGV, Forklift, or Automotive
Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role with excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and real career stability.**How to Apply:**If you’re an experiencedengineer ready to take the next step with a well-established company apply now. Alternatively, call David at Holt Recruitment on 07702 167786. ****Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant We recruit across the UK for Mobile Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, Generator Engineer.****DH
Power Electronics Engineer
Computer Futures
Glasgow
Hybrid
Mid
£60,000
RECENTLY POSTED
TECH-AGNOSTIC ROLE
Help shape the future of electrification for industrial vehicles and automated material handling systems. This is a hands-on role designing and validating high-efficiency power conversion products, including DC-DC and AC-DC battery chargers, that enable the transition from legacy equipment to clean, electric solutions in warehouses and factories worldwide.What you’ll do ???
Model and simulate converter topologies such as Buck, Boost, and LLC using MATLAB/Simulink and SPICE.
Develop and validate designs in the lab using oscilloscopes, meters, and data loggers.
Contribute to schematic capture and design reviews for manufacturability and reliability.
Ensure compliance with EMC standards and apply best practices for thermal design.
Collaborate with hardware, software, and mechanical engineers to deliver robust solutions.
Produce clear documentation including requirements, test specifications, and design reports.
What you’ll bring ??
Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent.
3-5 years of experience in Power Electronics or a similar role.
Knowledge of power electronics and converter topologies (Buck, Boost, LLC).
Experience with MATLAB/Simulink and SPICE for simulation.
Ability to work with schematic capture tools.
Hands-on lab experience with oscilloscopes and debugging techniques.
Understanding of magnetic components and thermal design.
Familiarity with EMC standards and digitally controlled power conversion.
Exposure to BOM management and process-controlled environments.
Working arrangement ??
Office based near Glasgow.
Hybrid working pattern of 3 days in the office, 2 at home.
Benefits ??
Competitive salary and performance-related bonus.
Flexible working hours and supportive team environment.
Opportunities for career development in a global engineering setting.
And many more on discussion of the role…
If you thrive on power electronics design, enjoy hands-on lab work, and want to contribute to the future of industrial electrification, we’d love to hear from you.?? Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.To find out more about Computer Futures please visit
Test Engineer
Rise Technical Recruitment
Glasgow
In office
Junior - Mid
Private salary
RECENTLY POSTED
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East Kilbride Competitive Salary + 10% KPI Bonus + Healthcare Plan + 35 Days Holiday + Progression Opportunities + Training + Pension + Income Protection Scheme + Critical Illness Insurance + SponsorshipAre you a Test Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? This is an exciting opportunity to join a global leader in power and energy technologies, supporting the development of advanced industrial charging systems used worldwide.An exciting opportunity has arisen with a leading global organisation specialising in advanced Power, Industrial and Energy Management technologies. With decades of innovation behind them, this company remains at the forefront of electrification, automation and clean energy solutions-supporting a more efficient and sustainable future.Based at their East Kilbride site, the team develops a range of high-performance battery charging systems used across industrial vehicles, warehouse automation platforms and a variety of electrified applications. As demand grows and industries continue transitioning from legacy machinery to full electrification, the organisation is seeking a skilled Qualification & Test Engineer to join their expanding engineering function.The role involves developing automated test systems for both R&D and production environments, supporting new products through design, verification, qualification and into volume manufacture. The position offers extensive cross-functional interaction, working alongside hardware, software, mechanical and manufacturing teams across the UK and Europe.The role:
Develop automated test solutions for R&D and production teams
Collaborate closely with hardware, software and mechanical engineering groups
Support new product development from requirements through to mass production
Produce test protocols, specifications and detailed technical reports
The person:
Qualification in Electronic Engineering (or equivalent experience)
Background in test engineering, product validation or manufacturing support
Experience with LabVIEW, Python or similar test automation environments
Awareness of communication protocols such as CAN/Can-Open, Ethernet or SCPI
Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click “Apply Now” or contact Rise Technical Recruitment.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications, and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
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What types of Firmware Engineer jobs are available in Glasgow?
You can find a variety of Firmware Engineer positions in Glasgow, ranging from entry-level to senior roles, in industries such as consumer electronics, automotive, telecommunications, and industrial automation.
What skills are employers in Glasgow looking for in Firmware Engineers?
Employers typically seek expertise in C/C++ programming, embedded systems, RTOS, device drivers, debugging tools, and experience with microcontrollers or SoCs, along with strong problem-solving abilities.
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