Lead End-User Engineer - Permanent

Staffordshire / Derbyshire / East Midlands - Hybrid
£48,000 + Pension, Healthcare & Exceptional Benefits

Are you ready to take ownership of a modern, fast‑evolving end‑user environment?

Lead End-User Engineer / Technical Team Leader- Security, Governance in a Microsofte Ideal!

With over 200,000+ customers across the UK and Europe, this leading health and welfare organisation is expanding-and they’re looking for a Lead End-User Engineer to drive excellence, shape modern workplace standards, and elevate the colleague technology experience.

The Opportunity:

As the Lead End-User Engineer, you’ll be the technical authority for everything device, identity, and endpoint related. You will define engineering standards across Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android, ensuring all end-user platforms are secure, reliable, and optimised for a seamless colleague experience.

You will champion modern management, set the direction for endpoint engineering, and act as the go‑to escalation point for complex issues-while helping shape the organisation’s future workplace strategy.

What You’ll Bring:

Strong 2nd/3rd Line Engineering experience across Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, laptops, and remote devices.
Hands‑on expertise with Intune, Autopilot, JAMF, and MDM platforms.
Proven ability in application packaging and deployment (Win32/MSIX, PKG, APK).
Advanced troubleshooting across device, identity, and network layers.
Excellent documentation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.What You’ll Own (Key Deliverables):

Engineering Leadership:

Set and maintain engineering standards across all platforms.
Own and drive builds, configuration, and deployment automation using Intune, Autopilot, JAMF, and MDM.
Lead application packaging and manage deployments across all device ecosystems.
Ensure modern, secure, and consistent endpoint experiences for all users.Technical Authority:

Act as the senior escalation point for 2nd & 3rd Line teams.
Provide leadership during Major Incident scenarios.
Security, Governance.
Applications Packaging.
Lead technical investigations, RCA, and long‑term remediation initiatives.Your Core Mission (Key Objectives):

Security, Compliance & Assurance:

Govern and optimise device compliance policies and configuration profiles.
Ensure secure, seamless device enrolment.
Collaborate with Cyber teams to support Conditional Access, vulnerability remediation, and alignment with CE+, DSPT, ISO 27001, and similar frameworks.
Maintain audit‑ready documentation for all builds and policy changes.Knowledge Sharing & Capability Building:

Produce high‑quality runbooks and documentation for 1st Line teams.
Mentor and guide engineering colleagues to build a collaborative, proactive technical culture.
Support onboarding and skill‑development of new team members.Desirable Skills:

Scripting/automation experience (PowerShell, Bash, etc.)
Exposure to hybrid environments and modern provisioning.
Knowledge of CE+, DSPT, ISO 27001, and similar governance frameworks.Ready to Take the Lead?

Do you thrive on ownership, and want to shape a modern workplace at scale?

Call Experis IT today on (phone number removed)

Site Engineer – Preconstruction & Design

Birmingham (Hybrid)
Major Energy Infrastructure Project

We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to join the preconstruction and design team for a major energy infrastructure project based in Birmingham. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a nationally significant scheme during its early stages, helping shape the technical delivery strategy before construction begins.

Working alongside design consultants, project managers and construction teams, you will play a key role in ensuring the project is buildable, efficient and technically robust from the outset.

Key Responsibilities

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Support the preconstruction and design development of a large-scale energy project.

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Review engineering drawings, specifications and design documentation for constructability and practicality.

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Provide technical input into method statements, construction sequencing and temporary works requirements.

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Collaborate with design teams to identify risks, clashes and value engineering opportunities.

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Assist with site strategy planning, logistics and engineering solutions ahead of construction.

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Prepare technical documentation, engineering reports and design feedback.

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Work closely with project stakeholders to ensure engineering standards, safety and quality requirements are embedded in the design phase.

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Contribute to programme development and engineering planning for future construction activities.

About You

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Experience working as a Site Engineer, Section Engineer or similar role within infrastructure, energy, utilities or major construction projects.

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Strong understanding of construction processes, engineering principles and site operations.

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Experience reviewing or coordinating design information during preconstruction stages.

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Ability to identify constructability issues and practical engineering solutions.

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Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with design teams and project stakeholders.

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Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline (or equivalent experience).

Desirable

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Experience on energy, utilities, power or major infrastructure projects.

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Knowledge of temporary works, earthworks, structures or heavy civil engineering.

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Chartered or working towards ICE or similar professional accreditation.

What’s on Offer

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Salary - £45,000 per annum

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Company car or car allowance

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15% annual bonus

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Opportunity to work on a major nationally significant energy project.

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Early involvement in design and preconstruction decision-making.

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Long-term project pipeline and career development opportunities.

If this is something of interest, please apply now and we will be in contact to discuss further.

We look forward to hearing from you

Nationwide, United Kingdom
Contract roles – £400 + per shift (rate dependent on duties and experience)

Are you an experienced Track Handback Engineer looking for long term opportunities and greater support to develop your career? If so, your next move is with Ganymede

THE ROLE

Ganymede has excellent opportunities for Track Handback Engineers whether fully passed out or requiring mentorship.

We partner with a multitude of 1st tier and 2nd tier contractors in the rail construction and civils field to offer fantastic opportunities to secure both regular and supplementary ad hoc work, subject to your requirements. This can be across maintenance or multidisciplinary rail construction projects across the UK.

This is a chance to leverage and develop your specialist skills with one of the UK’s leading providers of permanent way technical expertise, amongst likeminded professionals who are committed to delivering excellence.

ABOUT YOU

If you are looking to elevate your track handback career within a company that is truly committed to safety and excellence, Ganymede Solutions offers a supportive environment where your skills are not just recognised but are essential to fulfilling our shared goals.

To make the most of this opportunity we need you to be reliable, diligent and flexible as work offered can be anywhere in the UK.

THE COMPANY

Ganymede’s P Way technical resource team have a unique blend of site and rail operational experience. Our team therefore understands the operational requirements and expectations for our engineering team first hand.

Our established relationships and excellent reputations with our customers ensure our Engineers are supported with mentorship, re-training and familiarisation support to maximise their knowledge and skill set. Our competency management system and development planning will enable you to expand your portfolio of work and enhance your experience – we are here to support you develop your career.

HOW TO APPLY

If you’re ready to learn more about how Ganymede can support your career as a Track Handback Engineer, contact Lina Oprisnyk on (phone number removed) or (url removed), or click Apply today.

Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

Alecto Recruitment is working with our client who are a UK Leading provider of building management systems. They have been established for over 30 years, are a national business and work with superb and prestigious clients.

Due to their continued growth, they are looking to appoint a BMS Engineer to cover the Leeds / West Yorkshire regions.

Salary & Benefits:

£45,000 - £50,000
£5739 Car Allowance or company vehicle
Superb company bonuses
Life Insurance X4 Salary
Private Healthcare
25 Days Holidays + Bank Holidays
3% Field bonus / commission on quoted upgrades for clients

The position:

As BMS Engineer, this position will involve undertaking preventative maintenance and diagnostics on BMS Systems
Produce concise reports from BMS Visits
Carry out small repairs and remedial works
Provide routing inspections of BMS equipment
Respond to customer service calls

Requirements:

We are seeking an experienced building management systems (BMS) engineer
Ideally you will be familiar with Trend IQ systems
Exposure to other BMS Systems such as Tridium, Schneider will be great but is not essential
Proven experience and ability to diagnose faults
Strong in service, maintenance and repairs
HVAC Plant experience

This is a great opportunity to join a UK leading BMS Specialist who will offer a rewarding career along with investing into on-going training and development

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Kidderminster - Full time

Company Overview

A leading international engineering and manufacturing organisation specialising in advanced propulsion systems for the defence sector is seeking a Utilities Engineer to join its Facilities team. The business operates across multiple UK and European sites, delivering highly technical solutions within a regulated industrial environment. The organisation offers a collaborative culture, strong safety focus, and opportunities for professional development.

The Role

The Utilities Engineer is responsible for supporting the maintenance, operation, and continuous improvement of site utility systems within a complex industrial environment. The position provides a mechanically biased maintenance service, ensuring reliable site operations while maintaining full compliance with safety standards, regulations, and company procedures.

The successful candidate will support boiler house operations and critical infrastructure systems, ensuring continuity of supply across the site. A BOAS certification is not essential at entry, however the successful individual will be expected to obtain certification and participate in the call out rota.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure continuity of site utility services

Support boiler house operations and duties

Maintain and repair fire suppression systems

Maintain HVAC systems

Maintain steam and compressed air systems

Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM)

Installations, remedial repairs, replacements, and upgrades

Respond to urgent reactive maintenance issues

General mechanical repairs across site systems

Participate in the boiler house call-out rota (after training and gaining experience)

Ensure site compliance with current regulations and safety standards

Essential Requirements

Qualifications

City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2 in an engineering related discipline

Experience

Minimum 3 years’ experience within an industrial or commercial environment

Experience maintaining HVAC systems

Desirable Skills & Experience

BOAS Certification (IBO) - training provided if not already held

Boiler house operation experience

IPAF and PASMA certification

Asbestos awareness

L8 awareness

Experience using CAFM or CMMS systems

Personal Attributes

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Excellent organisational and time management ability

Computer literate

Ability to interpret and follow technical drawings

Join Password Services Air Conditioning Ltd., part of Johnson Controls, as a Commercial HVAC & Gas Engineer. In this mobile role, youll work at blue-chip client sites across the central region (Birmingham to Watford), ensuring HVAC and gas systems operate at peak performance.

Youll be the primary technical contact for service issuestroubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining complex systems to deliver exceptional service.

What Youll Do

• Carry out service, maintenance, and repairs on HVAC & refrigeration systems at client sites.
• Install, service, and maintain gas and electric water heaters.
• Replace and commission new heating systems and components.
• Diagnose and resolve faults quickly and efficiently.
• Perform Gas Safety checks on appliances and pipework installations.
• Maintain internal and external water systems for optimal performance.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations and industry standards.
• Complete accurate job sheets, service reports, and compliance documentation.
• Liaise with clients and participate in an on-call rota for emergency call-outs.

What Were Looking For

• Proven HVAC service experience (e.g., AHUs, gas heaters).

• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems (cold rooms, display cabinets, chillers, cellar cooling, ice machines).

• Excellent troubleshooting skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Qualifications:

  • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
  • F-Gas certification.
  • Commercial Gas qualifications (CODNCO1, CIGA1, ICPN1).
  • Gas Safe Registered.

• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary + premium overtime rates, standby allowance, and paid call-outs.
• Tools for success: Service van, mobile, tablet, PPE, and specialist tools.
• Generous leave: 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
• Benefits: Pension, life assurance, EAP, referral scheme, retail discounts, Cycle2Work, and discounts on Johnson Controls products.
• Safety-first culture: Zero Harm policy.
• Inclusive environment: Access to Johnson Controls business resource groups with training and development opportunities

Ready to thrive in a supportive, empowering culture where your work is valued? Apply now and take the next step in your HVAC career!

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Kirtana consulting is looking for IBM AIX Server Admin role for 6months rolling contract in Birmingham.

Job description:

Job title: IBM AIX Server Admin

Technical Expertise:

1. IBM AIX OS administration (10+ years experience).

2. PowerVM, HMC, LPM, NPIV, SAN storage integration.

3. PowerHA clustering and disaster recovery.

4. Previous IBM experience will be big plus.

Key Responsibilities:

-Install, configure, and maintain AIX Servers and LPARs.

-Manage VIO Servers, NIM server deployments, and PowerVM virtualization.

-Apply OS patches, firmware updates, and security hardening.

-Monitor system health, tune performance, and manage capacity planning.

-Experience with datacenter operations, including hardware installation and troubleshooting.

-Conduct root cause analysis for recurring issues.

-Implement enterprise backup solutions and disaster recovery plans.

-Participate in DR drills and maintain restore procedures.

-Configure and manage PowerHA SystemMirror clusters.

-Work with SAN storage (NPIV), PowerVC, and virtualization technologies.

-Develop automation scripts using UNIX Shell, Perl, or Python.

-Experience in Hardware/Firmware Upgrade/Refresh/Migration

-Ensure compliance with ITIL processes and security standards.

-Should have Proficiency in Scripting for automation.

Location: Solihull

Contract: Full-time, Permanent, hybrid

The Role

We’re recruiting an Application Production Support (APS) Engineer to join a busy enterprise IT team supporting critical business applications for this well known Financial services organisation. This role focuses on monitoring application performance, managing production incidents, and ensuring systems remain stable and available for users.

You’ll play a key role in diagnosing and resolving technical issues, working closely with internal teams and third-party providers, while using Dynatrace to proactively monitor system performance and identify root causes of incidents.

This is a great opportunity for someone with application or production support experience who enjoys troubleshooting, working in fast-paced environments, and developing their expertise in monitoring and observability tools within a large, regulated organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide Application Support - Deliver 1st and 2nd line technical and functional support for business-critical applications, ensuring issues are resolved efficiently.
• Manage and Own Production Incidents - Take ownership of incidents from initial triage through to resolution, providing clear updates to stakeholders and escalating where required.
• Ownership of Application Performance Monitoring Using Dynatrace - Proactively create and monitor system performance reporting, investigate alerts, and identify root causes of application or service issues, perform and report on error budgeting.
• Collaborate with Internal Teams and Third Parties - Work closely with development teams, infrastructure teams, and external vendors to diagnose and resolve technical problems.
• Maintain Documentation and Knowledge Base - Create and update support procedures, troubleshooting guides, and operational documentation to support service improvement.
• Support Operational Stability and Compliance - Assist with system monitoring, backups, access controls, and audit requirements to ensure applications remain secure and reliable

Skills & Attributes

• Dynatrace / Application Monitoring Experience - Hands-on experience using and building Dynatrace monitoring (or similar APM tools) to monitor performance, investigate alerts, and support root cause analysis. Monitoring Cloud based solutions and FinTech experience would be ideal.
• Incident Management & Troubleshooting Ability - Strong problem-solving skills with experience managing production incidents, triaging issues, and driving resolutions in a live environment.
• Customer-Focused Communication - Ability to explain technical issues clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders while maintaining high service standards.
• Strong Organisation & Ownership - Able to manage multiple support requests, prioritise effectively, and take accountability for seeing issues through to completion.
• Team Collaboration & Adaptability - Comfortable working with cross-functional teams and third-party providers, with a flexible approach suited to a fast-paced, 24/7 operational environment.

Could this be you?

Making a positive impact is at the heart of everything we do. We’re looking for people who live by our values, who are positive, brave, and own it. Don’t let confidence hold you back. You don’t need to meet every requirement - if you have around 75% of the skills and the right attitude, we’d love to hear from you.

What’s in it for you

As a Top Employer UK, we offer a supportive, inclusive environment and a flexible benefits package that you can tailor to your lifestyle. Highlights include:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive package, contributory pension, and health cash plan
• Opportunity to buy/sell holiday giving you even more control over your work-life balance
• Flexible benefits including private medical insurance and lifestyle discounts
• A culture that values collaboration, development, and wellbeing

Apply now!

Life on the team Location: UK WIDE Be part of a 1,000-strong expert community across the UK, Germany, and France under the GPS umbrellaComputacenters leading consultancy and project delivery arm. Here, you'll grow alongside skilled peers, collaborate closely with account teams and partners, and continuously stay sharp by aligning with emerging market technologies and our strategic roadmap. As a predominately engineering role you will have proven skills implementing modern, scalable platform solutions using a range of new and emerging technologies from developed and deployed with Cloud/DevOps tooling What you'll do Engineer multi-cloud architectures across public and private environments, delivering robust, scalable, and automated solutions to support development teams Build by following best practices and Computacenter methodologies, ensuring consistency, performance, and operational excellence Serve as a Junior Subject-Matter Expert (SME) on Cloud Engineering within delivery teamsrepresenting technical implementation in client meetings and highlighting risks clearly and proactively What you'll need Team-based experience in Cloud or DevOps environments, working within Agile frameworks like Scrum, Kanban, or Lean Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions, and provisioning frameworks like ARM templates or Terraform Hands-on exposure to DevOps tooling (automation, orchestration, testing), with awareness of Jenkins or GitLab, Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence) and security tools like HashiCorp Vault Strong communicatorable to translate technical complexity into clear insights for both technical and business audiences, while continuously learning and applying new knowledge effectively Broader exposure to cloud platforms and native deployment tools, plus certifications in GitLab, Terraform, or Vault would be a bonus (desirable) Current certifications such as AZ-104, AZ-400, or Terraform Associate reflect highly sought-after competencies (desirable) Join a certified Great Place to Work, where 81% of employees say they feel its an exceptional place to workbacked by a culture that truly values diversity, belonging, and personal growth. TPBN1\_UKTJ

Security Officer - Birmingham - B3 - England, B3 3AY

Do you have previous security experience and looking for a new challenge? Do you provide exceptional customer service and maintain a professional demeanour?

…Apply now!

We are seeking an experienced and adaptable Security Officer to safeguard a prominent facility in Birmingham. Excellent communication skills are essential. Within this you will carry out ID checks, respond to emergencies and provide information to all staff and visitors. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service, ensuring a clean and professional environment, and maintaining a high level of security. You will possess a robust background in the security sector, demonstrate proficiency in IT systems, excel in multitasking, and maintain a professional and polished demeanour and excellent personal presentation.

Role : Security Officer
Pay Rate: £14.50 per hour
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off Days and Nights 12 hours a day Location : Birmingham, B3, 3AX
Role Requirements:   Door Supervisor and CCTV SIA licence
 
Benefits include:

• Financial support for SIA Licensing and renewal
• Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
• Company Pension scheme
• Life Assurance benefits
• Employee referral scheme
• Progression, training, and development opportunities

Additional benefits we offer via our ReWard membership :

• Discounted gym membership
• Discounts at major retailers and travel suppliers
• Restaurant and Supermarket vouchers
• Cinema tickets
• Access to 24/7 free Employee Assistance programme

Main Duties:

• Act as a point of contact and information centre to staff and visitors
• Always conduct yourself in a professional manner
• Ensure all instructions, both written and verbal are adhered to
• Guard access points, permitting or refusing entry, restraining trespassers
• Conduct foot patrols within defined areas as an effective deterrent in the protection of the client’s property and assets.
• Investigate and take the appropriate lawfully action as authorized by the corporate policy on accidents, incidents, trespassing, suspicious activities, safety and fire incidents
• Complete daily reports, including relevant information, observations, surveillance footage, and signatures
• Excellent communication skills to all levels – verbally, written, phone and by security radios
• Effective operation of all pass systems relevant to an assignment
• Lawful searches of vehicles and persons in accordance with instructions issued.
• Practical working knowledge of all current and applicable firefighting equipment.
• Sound working knowledge of health and safety instructions pertaining to assigned duties.
• The ability to operate basic switchboard equipment effectively

Must Haves:

• Valid SIA licence
• CCTV Licence
• Proven work experience as a Security Officer (minimum 2 years)
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• High level of self-presentation
• IT literate- Ability to operate detecting systems and emergency equipment
• Quick thinking and problem-solving skills
• A positive attitude to dealing with people and taking on challenges

About The Role
Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in afriendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.
Where will you be working?
Aviation- Our Aviation team works across a wide range of specialist civil, mechanical and electrical engineering works including major international airports, regional airports and RAF airfields.
Want to come and be a part of it?
What will you be doing?
We are presently seeking to recruit a Project Manager to work for our successful Airports Division, based in the Midlands.Working on various tendered Projects and a Maintenance Framework. You will be responsible for managing 12 people delivering maintenance works and up to 2/3 civil engineering contracts.
As an Agent for M Group, you will be managing Civil engineering projects from planning stage through to final accounts. Reporting to a Project Manager your responsibilities will include:

• Controlling safety, quality & environmental activities
• Site supervision
• Health & safety management
• Supervising labour and staff
• Producing method statements and risk assessments
• Site cost/value control
• Programming
• Commercial reporting
• Client liaison
• Organizing plant & materials
• Responsible for all correspondence and record keeping in accordance with Dyer & Butler procedures.
• Due to the nature of our project work you may, occasionally, be required to work a night shift.

What youll bring

• You may currently be working as a Site Agent/Site Manager for a Civil Engineering Contractor or you may be a Sub Agent/Project Engineer looking to take the next step.
• Ideally Degree qualified in Civil engineering (or equivalent), with a successful track record managing civil engineering & infrastructure projects
• Project management & delivery experience within a safety critical environment
• Fully conversant with safety regulations (particularly CDM)
• Possess a strong commercial acumen with knowledge of project management and NEC forms of contract, to manage day to day contract obligations
• Demonstrable experience with both the commercial & project deliverables on previous projects
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and motivate the people working with you
• CSCS Card Black
• SMSTS Qualified
• Full Clean Driving License
• IT Literate
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage subcontractors

Whats in it for you?
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and outside of work, some of which include;

• Matched or contributory pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to Mental Health First Aiders
• My Rewards portal, access to 1000s retail discounts
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to work scheme
• Enhanced maternity or paternity leave
• Reward and recognition scheme
• Online GP Service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year

In addition, this role offers;
As part of our excellent benefits package, we offer:

• Competitive basic salary
• Healthcare cash plan
• Company Vehicle or Allowance
• Pension Scheme
• Bonus
• Payment uplifts
• Paid holidays
• Personal development training leading to Professional Qualification

About us
We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. Were one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.
Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.

• Wereresponsibleand go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet
• Wereopenand seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
• Weretogetherand as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
• Wereambitiousand embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life

Whether youre a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.
Its an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.
Please note:Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.
For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rdparty background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.
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THE COMPANY

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior IT Technician to join this growing manufacturer of machined components for a range of industries including aerospace.

THE JOB

To own and improve the Group IT environment across multiple UK sites ensuring high availability, robust cybersecurity and a seamless technology experience for approximately 120 users. This hands on leadership role combines day to day technical delivery with strategic planning, vendor management and service performance accountability. You will be responsible for both on premises and cloud environments and be the primary contact for all infrastructure matters.

THE CANDIDATE

Experienced in providing 2nd/3rd line technical support in an IT Infrastruture role, you will have a minimum of 2 years’ experience within a leadership/senior capacity with service ownership across microsoft 365, networking basics, hardware, security, and the use of support tools.

THE PACKAGE

Salary up to £45k depending upon experience

Pension scheme

33 days holiday

Early Friday finish

Ongoing training and personal development

IT Infrastructure Engineer - Hybrid Cloud

Location: Abingdon (Hybrid: 3 days on-site, 2 remote)

Start: ASAP IR35: Outside Clearance: SC

Our client is looking for an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join their Computing Division. You will deliver secure, resilient and high-performing hybrid cloud solutions while working with architects, engineers and project teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement and maintain IT infrastructure including Windows Server, Hyper-V, Active Directory and networking.
• Develop hybrid solutions integrating on-premises systems with Microsoft Azure.
• Use infrastructure-as-code tools such as PowerShell and Terraform and automation tools such as Ansible.
• Monitor and optimise system performance, availability and resilience and manage backups and disaster recovery.
• Implement security controls and ensure compliance with standards such as NIST, ISO 27001 and CAF.
• Produce documentation, runbooks and training materials and provide guidance to junior team members.
• Work closely with stakeholders to deliver reliable and innovative IT services.

Requirements:

• Experience in IT infrastructure engineering, hybrid cloud and Azure environments.
• Hands-on expertise with virtualisation, networking and Windows Server administration.
• Strong knowledge of security, compliance and operational best practice.
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code and automation frameworks.
• SC clearance and ability to work on-site in Abingdon.

Apply with an up to date version of your CV for immediate consideration.

Are you a hands on Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer specialising in Site Maintenance looking for a fast paced and challenging role working for a reputable company?

This is an exciting opportunity to undertake all Site Services Maintenance across the facility from Building Maintenance, Boiler Maintenance, HVAC and Hydraulic systems etc.

Our client is looking for both Day Shift and Night Shift staff to cover the duties of this role.

Key Responsibilities Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer:

• This role will be split between Mechanical and Electrical and covering all site maintenance within and connected to the building

• Undertake Maintenance, PPM and the Repair for the Boiler Systems, refrigeration equipment, lighting, HVAC, hydraulic systems and other facility equipment across the facility

• Ensure compliance and site safety standards are adhered to at all times

Skills & Experience- Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer:

• Proven background working as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer or Site Services Engineer
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment in a clean environment such as Pharma, FMCG, Food & Beverage etc. is ideal.
• Strong hands-on experience in Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance
• Electrical knowledge is essential 18th Edition essential
• BOAS qualification is desirable but not essential
• An Electrical qualification is essential e.g. Level 3 NVQ, BTEC or City & Guilds.
• Confident communicator to work alongside other team members
• Must drive due to company location

Salary:

Day Shifts £45,000 - £51,500 per annum (DOE) 4 on 4 off pattern

Night Shifts £48,000 - £56,500 per annum (DOE) 4 on 4 off pattern

If you like the look of this Multi Skilled Maintenance position, click Apply Now or contact Liam Connors for more information.

Due to the high volume of applications, if you have not heard back within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To view our other vacancies, please visit our website.

We’re looking for a Splunk & OpenShift Observability Engineer to design, deploy, and optimise enterprise-grade monitoring across hybrid Kubernetes and OpenShift environments.

This is a high-impact role where you’ll shape observability strategy, enhance service intelligence, and ensure platform reliability at scale - balancing performance, cost efficiency, and security governance.

You’ll work at the intersection of platform engineering, observability, and service intelligence, helping to transform raw telemetry into actionable insight. This is an opportunity to influence reliability strategy, improve operational maturity, and deliver measurable value across a modern cloud-native estate.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Design, deploy, and operate Splunk Enterprise and ITSI across hybrid Kubernetes/OpenShift platforms
• Onboard and normalise data at scale (HEC, Universal Forwarder, Deployment Server), aligning to CIM standards
• Build and optimise ITSI service models: service trees, KPIs, adaptive thresholds, NEAP policies, glass tables, deep dives, and health scoring
• Deliver OpenShift-focused executive and operational dashboards, including:
• Cluster/API/etcd health
• Node readiness and resource pressure
• Pod restart trends and noisy-neighbour detection
• Network and storage error visibility
• Capacity, quota, and burst analysis
• Optimise search and platform performance (workload rules, DMA, summary indexing, scheduling hygiene, concurrency tuning)
• Implement intelligent alerting and automated routing into ITSM and ChatOps platforms, including enrichment, suppression windows, and maintenance scheduling
• Govern data ingestion and security controls (RBAC, retention, PII handling, TLS, token governance, index and role mapping)
• Integrate telemetry pipelines including OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Fluentd/Fluent Bit/Vector, Kafka, CMDB and AIOps/ML solutions
• Drive SLO/KPI alignment, golden signal monitoring, rollout/rollback health validation, and executive reporting

What You’ll Bring

• Deep expertise in Splunk Enterprise (SPL mastery, CIM alignment, saved searches, macros, KV stores, index/retention/RBAC design, performance tuning)
• Strong experience with Splunk ITSI (service trees, KPIs, adaptive/time-based thresholds, NEAP tuning, Service Analyzer configuration)
• Proven OpenShift/Kubernetes observability experience across control-plane metrics, events, logs, workload correlation, and capacity management
• Hands-on experience with telemetry pipelines (OpenTelemetry/OTLP, Prometheus exporters, Fluentd/Fluent Bit/Vector, Kafka with TLS, HEC/UF/DS onboarding)
• Strong understanding of reliability engineering principles (golden signals, SLO design, namespace/application KPI mapping)
• Experience optimising performance and licensing costs using workload rules, DMA, and summary indexing
• Solid security and compliance knowledge (TLS/mTLS, certificate/token hygiene, PII controls, auditability, role/index mapping)
• Automation and integration expertise across ITSM, ChatOps, webhooks, CMDB enrichment, and AIOps tooling

Job Title:Project Manager Air Conditioning (VRV/VRF)

Location:Lichfield (Office-based with site travel)

Salary:£40,000 £60,000 (Dependent on experience and qualifications)

Role Overview

A leading HVAC specialist is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their Lichfield team. This role is focused on overseeing the successful delivery of VRV/VRF air conditioning installations across approximately 5 to 8 concurrent sites. The successful candidate will take full ownership of the project lifecycle, from initial programming through to final financial management.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Planning:Develop and manage detailed work programmes aligned with client and main contractor schedules.
• Resource Management:Coordinate the effective deployment of labor and sub-contractors across multiple locations.
• Logistics:Oversee equipment deliveries and material procurement to ensure site activities remain on track.
• Financial Oversight:Manage the commercial aspects of each project, ensuring installations are delivered within budget and identifying variations.
• Health & Safety:Maintain rigorous safety standards across all assigned sites, ensuring compliance with current legislation and site-specific requirements.

Requirements & Experience

• Industry Expertise:Essential experience in managing air conditioning installation projects, specifically focused on VRV/VRF systems.
• Technical Knowledge:Strong working knowledge of major manufacturer products, including Daikin, Mitsubishi, and Toshiba.
• Qualifications:A valid CSCS Card is required. Candidates must hold SSSTS, SMSTS, or IOSH certifications.
• Project Skills:Proven ability to manage multiple sites simultaneously while maintaining high standards of quality and client communication.
• Commercial Awareness:Comfortable managing project costs, labor resources, and delivery timelines.

The Package

• Competitive salary of £40k £60k based on experience.
• Opportunity to work with a reputable specialist in the HVAC sector.
• Professional environment based out of a Lichfield office.

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• Fuly remote role (with expensed travel)

• 500 to 520 per day Inside IR35

• SC Cleared role

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Technical Architect to lead the architectural modernisation of a large-scale, mission-critical data platform within DWP.

This is a hands-on senior architecture role focused on transforming a complex brownfield data estate while maintaining uninterrupted service delivery. You’ll be driving major technical decisions across data architecture, infrastructure, security, and cross-cloud connectivity - shaping the future of a platform that directly supports millions of UK citizens.

Key Responsibilities

1. Brownfield Architecture & Platform Modernisation

• Lead the re-architecture of an established enterprise data platform (DWX).
• Support new microservice-based upstream integrations and large-scale schema evolution (300+ schemas).
• Design strategies to merge 3-5 years of legacy data with new data models while maintaining consistent user journeys.
• Define modernisation approaches that minimise disruption to live services.

2. Data Platform & Integration Architecture

• Design modern ingestion, transformation, and storage patterns.
• Define migration and schema transition strategies that maintain data quality, lineage, and service continuity.
• Architect phased rollout approaches to reduce operational risk.

3. Infrastructure, Security & Network Architecture

• Lead the transition from bespoke UC MacBook/VPC setups to standardised DWP environments using Zscaler.
• Define secure connectivity models between AWS-hosted platforms and Azure-based DWP environments.
• Ensure secure cross-cloud data transfer, compliance, and governance.

4. Technology Modernisation & Standards Alignment

• Assess existing technology choices and define migration strategies to DWP-aligned standards.
• Produce architecture options, technical roadmaps, and ADRs.
• Drive reduction of technical debt and alignment to DWP Digital Blueprint and Enterprise Architecture standards.

5. Leadership, Governance & Stakeholder Engagement

• Act as senior architectural authority across DWX and related platforms.
• Provide architectural assurance, governance, and strategic technical leadership.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Senior / Lead Technical Architect in complex brownfield environments.
• Deep expertise in data platform architecture, including ingestion patterns, schema evolution, and microservice integration.
• Strong AWS + Azure multi-cloud integration experience.
• Background working within government, public sector, or regulated environments.
• Strong infrastructure, security & network architecture experience (Zscaler, VPCs, VPN, identity).
• Experience modernising critical platforms while maintaining live service delivery.
• Strong governance, security assurance and SRE handover experience.
• Excellent stakeholder communication and leadership skills.
• Strong technical documentation skills (Confluence / SharePoint).

Desirable

• Event-driven and microservice-based data architectures.
• Kotlin experience and migration pathways to Java / Python.
• Knowledge of Power BI, CoPilot, or GenAI.

Our client, an established catering and hospitality company, is currently recruiting an SAP HANA Administrator to join their SAP team on a 6-month contract basis. The SAP Administrator will be responsible for managing the Linux services in use to enable the business to achieve its business objectives and strategic plans.

Key Responsibilities for the SAP HANA Administrator:

• Administer, manage, and maintain SAP HANA databases.
• Perform database tuning and performance monitoring.
• Support backup and recovery operations.
• Provide support and guidance to the SAP team.
• Resolve database performance issues, capacity issues, replication, and other data-related issues.
• Ensure compliance with database vendor license agreements.

Skills Required for the SAP HANA Administrator:

• A strong background working as an SAP Admin
• Proficiency in database management, tuning, backup, and recovery
• Strong technical documentation skills with ability to summarise technical issues or proposals in non-technical language when required.
• Experience of SAP upgrade from S2 to HANA is desirable
• Strong communication skills

Please apply as directed!

Role Title: Infrastructure Storage Analyst

Duration: contract to run until TBC

Location: Coventry, Hybrid 2 days per week onsite

Rate: up to 325.68 p/d Umbrella inside IR35

Role purpose / summary

The Infrastructure Storage Analyst will join an already established Platform team within CBS, providing a level of technical knowledge to undertake the troubleshooting and resolution to production incidents or problems independently escalating to Senior Engineers if required. Completes tasks to agreed levels of quality, within stated timescales with minimal supervision. Looks for improvement opportunities within the team and its processes/procedures. An effective team member who provides support and guidance to peers and other team members. Contributes to team efficiency through the creation of accurate technical documentation where required

• Responsible for independently troubleshooting and resolving production service incidents
• Undertake technical tasks such as patching, allocating storage, maintaining scripts and configuring backups Effectively prioritise tasks to ensure high priority activities are completed first Specific Skills:
  • Demonstrable level of knowledge in their chosen technical discipline.
  • Essential experience of working in a complex, pressurised production environment. Financial services experience would be desirable but not essential.
• VMware + enterprise skills like vRealize, SRM, operations manager
• CISCO UCS infrastructure (compute, networking and storage combined into a single unit)
• Good knowledge of storage technologies vSAN and VxRail
• Experience with Linux command line technologies, as IBM Storage operates on a Unix interface.
• Exposure to and application of cluster management within Spectrum Scale.
• Familiarity with Spectrum Scale protocols, including GPFS, NFS, and SMB in an active-active topology.

Essential skills

• Exposure to and application of IBM Flash Systems - knowledge and experience of replication using global mirror, metro mirror and change volumes
• Exposure to and application of cluster management within Spectrum Scale, Oracle and ESXi environments
• Exposure to and application Spectrum Scale - protocols to include GPFS, NFS, and SMB in active-active topology
• Explore to or awareness of GKLM (SKLM)
• Awareness of how actions can affect availability
• Provision and redaction of storage across the IBM storage estate - all technologies
• Experience of working with Linux command line technologies
• Experience of ticket management using ServiceNow
• An appreciation of Cloud technologies (AWS) and associated features
• Knowledge of AWS server administration and features
• Some experience of working within an Agile delivery environment
• An understanding of VMware products including vSphere, vRealize & related technologies
• An understanding of Cisco UCS & HPE infrastructure An understanding of virtualisation architectures and some experience supporting

All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply!

Role: Senior Data Engineer Background: Leveraging data analytics to provide insights and recommendations to drive strategic decision-making collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Finance, Accounting, Operations, HR, and others to deliver accurate and timely financial reporting, dashboards, analytics, and data-driven insights. Key Accountabilities A Senior Data Engineer (Production Support) will be responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and supporting ETL processes, data pipelines, and data warehouse environments. The ideal candidate should have strong troubleshooting skills, hands-on experience with ETL tools, and the ability to quickly resolve production issues to ensure data availability, accuracy, and reliability. \* Monitor and support daily ETL processes, data pipelines, and batch jobs to ensure timely and accurate data delivery. \* Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, job failures, and performance bottlenecks across ETL and data warehouse systems. \* Work Closely with Data platform team to resolve data load issues. \* Perform root cause analysis of recurring issues and implement permanent fixes. \* Collaborate with development teams to transition projects smoothly into production and ensure operational readiness. \* Implement and maintain monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions for proactive issue detection. \* Ensure data quality, consistency, and availability through ongoing validation and health checks. \* Apply best practices for production support, including incident management, change management, and problem management. \* Work closely with business users, data analysts, and other stakeholders to resolve data-related queries. \* Document runbooks, support procedures, and knowledge base articles to streamline production operations. \* Continuously optimize processes for reliability, performance, and scalability in production environments. \* Ensure compliance with data security, access controls, and audit requirements in production systems. Day-to-Day Tasks - Senior Data Engineer (Production Support) Production Support: \* Check system dashboards, logs, and alerts for failures or anomalies. \* Verify data quality and integrity checks (row counts, duplicates, missing data, schema changes). \* Review ETL/ELT job runs, data pipeline executions, and batch processes. \* Validate data loads into staging, warehouse, and downstream systems for critical tables. \* Monitor real-time and scheduled jobs to ensure SLAs are met. \* Investigate and resolve production issues (job failures, data inconsistencies, performance delays). \* Collaborate with business users to resolve data access or reporting issues. \* Coordinate with development/engineering teams for fixes, hot patches, or re-runs of failed jobs. \* Track and document incidents, resolutions, and preventive measures in ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira). \* Participate in daily/weekly operations meetings to report status and highlight issues. \* Handover critical ongoing issues to on-call/offshore support (if applicable). Minor Works/ Maintenance: \* Enhance Existing models with addition of fields as per the requirements. \* Help with Deployments and initial loads during Go-live. \* Perform root cause analysis for recurring or high-severity incidents. Proactive/Preventive Work: \* Fine-tune ETL workflows and SQL queries to improve performance. \* Implement monitoring scripts and automation to reduce manual intervention. \* Restructure the Load plans to improve effeciency. \* Review security and access controls to ensure compliance. \* Update documentation (runbooks, troubleshooting guides, SOPs) for operational continuity. Skills and Capability requirements: \* 6+ years of experience with ETL, data pipelines, and data warehouse production environments. \* Strong expertise in troubleshooting ETL/ELT processes using tools such as Matillion, Informatica, ODI, or SSIS. \* Experience in cloud-based data platforms like Snowflake. \* Proven ability to analyze job failures, perform root cause analysis, and implement permanent fixes. \* Hands-on experience with monitoring, alerting, and logging tools. \* Familiarity with incidents, problem, and change management processes in ITIL-based environments. \* Strong SQL programming and debugging skills with relational and cloud databases. \* Experience with traditional and non-traditional forms of analytical data design (Kimbal, Inmon etc) \* Excellent communication skills to interact with business users, analysts, and cross-functional technical teams. Nice to Have \* Domain knowledge in the area of finance data is preferred. \* Experience with SAP Systems and Databases \* Knowledge of data visualization tools, such as PowerBI or Tableau

Linux System Administrator with key skills in ubuntu, RHEL, CentOS and Debian is sought by a market leading cloud platform software house based in Birmingham city centre. With an industry leading thought leader as a founder this company place employee satisfaction at the heart of every business decision creating a forward thinking, entrepreneurial culture that embodies modern flexibility.

This Linux System Administrator will be joining a re-structured, dynamic core system team working closely with the founder to bring new ideas, technology and a personality to the role with a level of autonomy that allows ownership of the design, installation and maintenance of the company’s platforms.

This Linux System Administrator based near Birmingham should have most of the following key skills:

• Varied operating system exposure - ubuntu, RHEL etc
• Solid web server experience - Apache, Nginx etc
• Load balancing software exposure - Kemp, HAProxy etc
• Solid database knowledge - MariaDB, MySQL etc
• Replicated storage system - DRBD
• Any containerization & IaC exposure would be useful - docker , Kubernetes, terraform, ansible etc
• Knowledge of bash scripting
• Solid understanding of server hardware
• Git version control experience
• Any open sourcing programming and AWS exposure would be a real plus

In return this Linux System Administrator based near Birmingham will receive:

• Starting salary of up to £60,000
• Up to 15% bonus
• Flexible working patterns with a 3/2 in office/ at home split
• Hybrid working hours
• Private healthcare
• 25 days holiday
• Choice of technology
• Regular salary reviews
• A well-structured progression scheme in line with the company’s expansion plans

So if you are a Linux System Administrator looking to join a dynamic, autonomous company with great personal growth potential then please apply now to be considered.

Linux System Administrator
£50,000 - £60,000
Nginx, Apache, HAProxy, web servers, MySQL, ubuntu, RHEL, Debian