Your duties will include:
Carry out regular/routine servicing on the machinery to ensure optimum performance
Carry out safety checks on all machines on a regular basis and to ensure that all machines are maintained to comply with H&S standards
Ensure stock of essential parts is maintained on site to reduce downtime caused by breakdowns
Problem solve and fault find any issues in the Production department ensuring downtime is kept to a minimum
Training:Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Level 3.
This is a 4 year apprenticeship.
Year 1 will be spent at IPS International, Medway City Estate, Rochester, Kent ME2 4DU. Year 2 will be in the workplace with day release at IPS and Years 3 & 4 will be full-time in the workplace.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship there may be the opportunity for a permanent position as a Maintenance Engineer.Employer Description:Design and manufacture a range of specialist plastic building and plumbing systems used widely in UK construction industry.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 07.00 - 15.00 with a 30-minute paid breakSkills: Problem solving skills,Positive Attitude,Proactive,Time Management,Enthusiastic....Read more...
Recruit4staff are representing a well-established mechanical engineering and fabrication business in their search for a Pipe Fitter to work in FlintJob Role: This Pipe Fitter role involves working on-site within a food production environment, carrying out pipefitting and pipe fabrication tasks. Responsibilities include installing and fabricating pipework to specification and working with a team to complete the installation within the project timeline. The work is temporary, with an estimated duration of 8 to 10 weeks.Job Details:
Pay: £17.00 - £18.00 per hourHours of Work: 08:00 - 16:30Duration: 8-10 weeks (Temporary)Benefits:
Time and a half after standard hours during the week and on SaturdaysDouble time on Sundays
Essential Qualifications:
NVQ in Pipefitting or Welding and Fabrication
Commutable From: Chester, Mold, Wirral, WrexhamSimilar Job Titles: Pipe Fitter, Pipefitting Engineer, Industrial Pipe Fitter, Mechanical Fitter, Pipe Installation Technician, Fabrication Fitter, Onsite PipefitterFor further information about this role, please apply now.This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff, who are operating as a recruitment agency.....Read more...
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a globally respected R&D company that is looking to recruit a Mechanical Technician on a permanent basis to their expanding team.We are looking to recruit an experienced and motivated Mechanical Technician to work as part of the integrated Engineering Services Team, reporting to the Team Leader and responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance to the facility including installation and modification of the facility. MECHANICAL TECHNICIANTypical working hours: Full time, 40 hours per week, Double Days (typical hours are 06:30 – 14.30 and 14.00 – 22:00 on a rotating basis) Mechanical Technician - Key responsibilities • Carry out inspections, maintenance and repairs of the equipment involved with the testing facility and mechanical services (planned maintenance). • Responsible for the repair of plant and equipment during breakdown including fault-finding in accordance with supervisory instructions (reactive maintenance). • Be responsible for the installation of new plant and equipment in accordance with supervisory instructions and share ideas on design and implementation improvements, as appropriate. • Compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental procedures providing appropriate input into the preparation of and adherence to risk assessments and method statements. • Compliance with site security procedures • Member of Emergency Response team Mechanical Technician - What do we need from you? • Mechanical Apprenticeship and/or significant demonstrated experience of installing, maintaining, repairing and inspecting industrial plant equipment and systems, such as: o High Pressure compressed air systems. o Water cooling & treatment systems. o Plant lubrication and hydraulic systems. o Mechanical machinery and infrastructure, including rotating/reciprocating components (gears, chains, linkages and actuating rods). • Team player, capable of coaching and mentoring less experienced employees as well as supervision of apprentices as required • Flexible and positive attitude, willing to go that extra mile to meet deadlines/schedules • Attention to detail in terms of quality of work • Drive and commitment to improve own skills and be receptive to new ideas and ways of working • Self-motivated with good communication and can-do attitude to overcome issues that arise The successful candidate must satisfy security clearance requirements – including the last 5 years continual UK residency. Excellent benefits including: BUPA, Life Assurance, Sharesave, Pension, 26 days holiday + bank holidaysMechanical Technician previous suitable job titles: Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, Mechanical Maintenance Technician, Mechanical Maintenance Fitter, Mechanical Maintenance EngineerPlease apply ASAP....Read more...
Job Title: AC Service Engineer Location: Hertfordshire & Surrounding AreasJob Type: Full Time, PermanentHours: 45 hours per weekSalary: Competitive (DOE) + Door-to-Door Pay + Standby + Overtime About the Role: We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable Air Conditioning (AC) Service Engineer to join a growing team. Working across Hertfordshire and the surrounding areas, you will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, and repair of air conditioning systems, primarily across leisure parks, universities, and gyms. This is a mobile role offering a company van, phone, and tools, with door-to-door travel paid and a structured call-out rota. Key Responsibilities:Perform routine servicing, maintenance, and repair of various AC systems (split, VRV/VRF, etc.)Diagnose and repair system faults effectively and efficientlyProvide excellent customer service on-siteComplete service reports and relevant documentationMaintain health and safety standards and adhere to company policiesParticipate in a 1 in 8 call-out rotaBe available for standby duties (£125 per standby week)What We Offer:45-hour working week with door-to-door travel pay£125 per week standby allowance when on-callOvertime opportunities1 in 8 call-out rotationCompany van, mobile phone, and uniform provided28 days holiday (including bank holidays)Long-term career progression in a stable and supportive teamRequirements:Proven experience in AC servicing and repairF-Gas Category 1 qualification (essential)NVQ Level 2/3 in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration or equivalent (preferred)Full UK driving licenceStrong diagnostic and problem-solving skillsAbility to work independently and manage time effectivelyGood communication and customer service skillsPreferred Experience:Experience working on leisure facilities, university campuses, or fitness centresFamiliarity with multiple AC brands and systemsApply now to be part of a well-established and supportive team delivering high-quality service across diverse and interesting sites.....Read more...
Assisting with boiler installations, bathroom and kitchen plumbing, and gas central heating system installations
Gain hands on experience working on new build housing projects
Learning from experienced professionals in a real-world environment
Training:
The 4 phases of this qualification will be delivered over a 42-month period, 1-day a week at our Witney based centre
As part of the course, learners will need to complete a portfolio of work with evidence gathered from the workplace
As well as evidence gathered by the learner, the on-site portfolio will require multiple workplace assessments conducted by our workplace assessor
Training Outcome:
Plumber and Domestic Heating Engineer
Plumbing and Domestic Heating Installer
Employer Description:With a wide range of ongoing contracts and a steadily expanding client base, the company is looking to grow its team of skilled plumbers and heating engineers. Thames Valley Plumbers are strong advocates of the apprenticeship program, which forms a vital part of their long-term succession planning and continued business growth.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 with 1-hour for lunchSkills: Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Green CSCS Card,Driving licence,Aged 18+,Access to own transport....Read more...
This is a very varied role and involves:
Working on food processing equipment (pressure cooking vessels, mixers, pastry laminators, pie machines, ovens, automated packing lines etc).
The maintenance team are also responsible for the building fabric, including facilities and site services (refrigeration, steam boilers, air compressors, hot and cold-water systems). Engineers carry out repairs (reactive works) and preventive maintenance.
Involvement with the installation of new equipment and project improvement work. This includes modifications to optimise performance, improve efficiency and methods of operation, increase equipment reliability and reduce downtime.
Training:
Primarily based with the employer.
Apprentices attend Loughborough College 1 day per week, during term time, where they study set units that map directly into the apprenticeship.
A trainer/assessor will arrange visits to the workplace.
Training Outcome:A future working as a multi-skilled maintenance engineer at the number one pie manufacturer in the UK.Employer Description:Here at pukka we continue to make, bake and deliver the peoples pie to the nation. From our chilled pies, slices, sausage rolls and a pasty, there really is a pukka for everyone.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 8:30am - 5pm. Some flexibility required.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Service Administrator / Operations Administrator to join a well-established IT services company specialising in managed print, digital workspaces, cybersecurity, unified communications, and sustainable IT asset lifecycle solutions.
As a Service Operations Administrator, you will be supporting core operations such as consumables handling, engineer scheduling, and administrative coordination across internal systems.
This full-time, permanent role is office-based offering a starting salary of £23,810 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Acting as the initial point of contact for customer and internal queries via phone, email, or ticketing system
? Coordinating responses to consumable-related queries and keeping customers regularly updated
? Managing the Meter Management programme, including monitoring and reporting
? Scheduling engineering visits and liaising with clients to confirm arrival times
? Maintaining accurate asset and inventory records
? Ensuring training and knowledge are kept up to date
? Performing administrative duties with accuracy and diligence
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Service Administrator, Service Coordinator, Operations Administrator, Customer Service Administrator, Office Administrator, Service Desk Administrator or in a similar role.
? Strong interpersonal skills and a professional telephone manner
? Skilled in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Teams
? A customer-focused mindset with pride in delivering quality service
? Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with varied responsibilities
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Company-sponsored healthcare schemes
? Life assurance and critical illness cover
? Free on-site parking
? Workplace pension scheme
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Recruit4Staff are proud to be representing their client, a well-established engineering company in their search for Mechanical Fitters to work on site near Ellesmere Port on an initial 2 week shut-down.For the successful Mechanical Fitter our client is offering:
£20.98 per hour CISDays based role 8am - 6:30pm Monday to FridayInitial 2 week shut-down
The Role - Mechanical Fitter:
Carrying out shut down dutiesCompleting conveyor maintenance Heavy lifting involvedUsing hand and power tools
What our client is looking for in a Mechanical Fitter:
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Fitting, Maintenance or similar - ESSENTIALStrong Mechanical Fitting experience - ESSENTIAL CSCS/ CCNSG Card - ESSENTIALAbility to complete heavy lifting - ESSENTIAL
Key Skills & Similar Job titles: Mechanical Fitter, Maintenance Fitter, Mechanical Engineer, Shutdown Work, Machine stripdownsCommutable from: Wrexham, Ruabon, Chirk, Broughton, Deeside, Chester, Mold, Flint, Holywell, Ellesmere PortFor further information about this and other positions please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Limited who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.....Read more...
The Level 3 Food and Drink Engineering Maintenance apprenticeship programme lasts four years, and combines block release at Kirklees College (Huddersfield), with on the job work experience within the engineering department at Grupo Bim bo UK Ltd (New York Bakery) in Swinton, Mexborough. Grupo Bim bo is the largest Bakery product manufacturer in the world.
If successful at the end of the program you will have the following knowledge, skills and understanding to be a Food and Drink Maintenance Engineer:
Food processing/manufacturing and product knowledge (to meet company requirements e.g., dairy/confectionary/meat processing)
Legislation and regulations in the food and drink industry, including understanding of food safety, health and safety, hazard analysis critical control Point (HACCP), Threat Assessment Critical Control Point (TACCP) and Vulnerability Assessment Critical Control Point (VACCP)
Basic principles of sustainability and environmental legislationThe impact of customer requirements and demands on the food chain
The key principles of cleaning and hygiene processes cover both Cleaning in Place (CIP) and cleaning out of place systems
The key principles of quality management systems and processes
The key principles of Continuous Improvement (CI) ManagementMaterials science, including the key features of raw materials, their own uses in foods production and types of equipment used to process them
Types of best practice maintenance approaches and techniques in the food and drink industry
The principles of fault finding
The operation of mechanical equipment in the food and drink industry
How to produce replacement components
The function of fluid power systems
The operation of heat exchange equipment
The principles of cutting and welding in the food and drink industry
Principles of electrical systems, including their uses, safety, and legislation
Services and utilities knowledge, including the importance and importance of energy management and pollution control in food production
Training:You will study towards a Level 3 Food and Drink Maintenance Engineer Apprenticeship Standard at Kirklees College.
You will achieve a Diploma in Food and Drink Engineering Maintenance.
The college element of this apprenticeship has typically been on “block release”, so there has been the expectation to work and study away from home.
When required, accommodation and travel will be organised, but we need you to have a mature outlook, be mobile, and be “up” for the challenge of managing yourself and your studies when you are away from home at college, and when working at site.
Typical College attendance:
The typical duration of college attendance in previous years is shown below-
Year 1 = 17 weeks, Year 2 = 10 weeks, Year 3 = 16 weeks, Year 4 = 0 weeks
This is a 4-year programme.
The final year will involve completion of a portfolio and preparation for End Point Assessment (EPA). This measures the skills, knowledge and behaviours outlined in the standard and is carried out by ESFA approved organisations independent from the college.Training Outcome:
Following successful completion of the apprenticeship the applicant will be given the opportunity to apply for a shift based, multi skilled engineer
Following further development, possibilities exist in various maintenance supervision and management positions, manufacturing and project management
Employer Description:Ambient food manufacture and largest Bakery product manufacturer in the world.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Resilient,Can do attitude,Practical aptitude,Practical approach,Confident self-starter,Ability to work accurately,Safe worker,Accepts responsibility,Proactive,Pride in work,Integrity,Time management....Read more...
The Apprentice will be responsible for the operation, planned maintenance and reactive repair of all equipment relevant to the network
This may involve attending customer properties - both residential and commercial, as well as distribution substations and energy centres, generating heat and often electricity
The role can involve working under pressure and to tight time constraints, such as when responding to energy outages
The Apprentice may also be required to support project improvement and specialist works, for example, acting as the company representative on the ground, supporting subcontractors
Technicians are responsible for completing all operation and maintenance tasks to a high standard, whether planned, corrective or reactive
An accurate, clear and concise record of all works will be required
Technicians typically report directly to a site manager, operations manager or maintenance manager
Training:
You will work towards a Level 3 Heat Network Maintenance Technician apprenticeship qualification
Training will be delivered in partnership with (South and City College Birmingham), through a combination of block release and on-site training at our facilities in Birmingham, Block training weeks at the provider's campus, with remaining learning integrated into your regular work schedule
Training Outcome:
Successful apprentices may progress to a permanent role as a Maintenance Engineer, Project Technician or even move into control systems or energy efficiency roles within our organisation
There are also opportunities for further qualifications and professional development
Employer Description:We Bring sustainable heating and cooling to people and businesses across city-scale networks. Bring Energy operates the UK’s largest portfolio of heating and cooling networks. Heating and cooling networks distribute energy from a centralised source across spaces ranging from individual buildings to whole towns and cities.
At Bring, we build bespoke network solutions designed to meet the needs of diverse communities, using locally generated energy to heat homes and businesses of every scale.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Lead AV Installation Engineer – This is a new role in where you will be working for the pre-eminent AV systems integrator in London who specialise in both the high end bespoke residential AV market and in the MDU space. The company offer some of the best training available in the country when it comes to AV systems, this will be both through in house training and manufacturers training. They now require a new member of the team to help deliver projects to the highest standards, if you want to win awards for your AV projects then this is the place to be. The role requires someone with the highest attention to detail that is able to lead a team of installation engineers to deliver projects on time and on budget. You will need to be client facing and have an innate understanding of AV project documentation. I need to see the below from you:
Crestron / Lutron Installation, Configuration / Commissioning
Previous experience in high end Bespoke / MDU projects
The ability to lead on site
Superb client liaison
Experience with IT home networks set up and installation
A love for home cinema and high end audio
Smarthome experience going back a min of 5 years
If you now require a step up in our career within the residential AV market and want to find out more then please send your fully technical CV.
AV A-V A/V AUDIO-VISUAL AUDIO/VISUAL AUDIOVISUAL CEDIA CUSTOM INSTALLINSTALLATION BESPOKE MDU CRESTRON LUTRON LUTRON LONDON CISCO RUCKUS DRAYTEK....Read more...
Cedia Cerrtified Lead AV Installation Engineer – This is a new role in where you will be working for the pre-eminent AV systems integrator in London who specialise the high end bespoke residential AV market. The company offer some of the best training available in the country when it comes to AV systems, this will be both through in house training and manufacturers training. They now require a new member of the team to help deliver projects to the highest standards, if you want to win awards for your AV projects then this is the place to be. The role requires someone with the highest attention to detail that is able to lead a team of installation engineers to deliver projects on time and on budget. You will need to be client facing and have an innate understanding of AV project documentation. I need to see the below from you:
Crestron / Lutron Installation, Configuration / Commissioning
Previous experience in high end Bespoke or MDU projects
The ability to lead on site
Superb client liaison
Experience with IT home networks set up and installation
A love for home cinema and high end audio
Smarthome experience going back a min of 5 years
If you now require a step up in our career within the residential AV market and want to find out more then please send your fully technical CV.
AV A-V A/V AUDIO-VISUAL AUDIO/VISUAL AUDIOVISUAL CEDIA CUSTOM INSTALL INSTALLATION BESPOKE MDU CRESTRON LUTRON LUTRON LONDON CISCO RUCKUS DRAYTEK....Read more...
Are you a skilled, field-based Catering Engineer looking for a new challenge with a fast-growing, supportive company?
Were looking for an experienced professional to join a highly respected maintenance team servicing commercial kitchens across the South of England.
The Role:
Youll be covering a local patch (within a 2-hour radius of your home), conducting both reactive and preventative maintenance on a wide range of commercial catering appliances including gas, electric, and LPG systems. This is a field-based position with excellent backup from a central operations and technical team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair a variety of commercial kitchen equipment
- Carry out routine servicing and scheduled preventative maintenance
- Complete installations and commissioning of equipment
- Maintain clear communication with the support team and update job statuses via mobile tools
- Deliver first-class customer service on-site
- Ensure all work is compliant with health, safety, and Gas Safe regulations
What Youll Need:
- COMCAT 1, 3, & 5 (essential)
- Valid Gas Safe registration (or ability to be added to a company scheme)
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Strong electrical fault-finding abilities
- Excellent communication and time management
- F-Gas certification or refrigeration knowledge (beneficial)
Whats on Offer:
- Competitive salary (depending on experience)
- Company van
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- The chance to join a rapidly expanding business with real career prospects
Location: Field-based (within 2-hour radius of home)
Job Type: Permanent | Full-time
Immediate start available
If this sounds like your next move, contact Ian Broadhurst at Holt Engineering on 07734406996 for more information or to apply. Don't miss this chance to join a company where you're more than just a number!
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An opportunity has arisen for a Service Desk Analyst (1st & 2nd Line Support) to join a national organisation that provides free and confidential support to individuals affected by crime or traumatic incidents.
As a Service Desk Analyst, you will be delivering first-class technical support across 1st and 2nd line queries within a fast-paced, ITIL-aligned service desk team.
This is a permanent role offering hybrid working options (2 days in office), a salary of £26,150 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Delivering 1st and some 2nd line IT support to users across the UK
* Logging, tracking, and resolving incidents through IT service management tools
* Administering Active Directory and Azure EntraID (formerly Azure AD)
* Installing, configuring, and troubleshooting hardware such as laptops, desktops, printers, and scanners
* Supporting network connectivity and infrastructure including LAN, WAN, VPNs, and firewalls
* Maintaining security tools and protocols (antivirus, firewalls, browser security, etc.)
* Assisting with VoIP systems, particularly Zoom Workplace
* Providing guidance and troubleshooting on bespoke applications and internal CRM tools
* Confident multitasker with the ability to manage around 35 - 40 support tickets daily
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Service Desk Analyst, IT Support Analyst, 1st Line Technician, 2nd Line Technician, IT Support Technician, Service Desk Technician, IT Technician, IT Engineer, Technical Support Analyst, Technical Support Engineer or in a similar role.
* Previous experience in a 1st / 2nd line support role
* Proficiency with Microsoft technologies including Active Directory, Windows 10/11, Office 2016/O365
* Familiarity with network infrastructure and basic support across LAN/WAN/VPN setups
* Experience using ITSM ticketing tools in an enterprise or high-volume environment
* Working within ITIL principles and contributing to continual service improvement
* Knowledge of desktop security tools including antivirus and site certificates
* Eligibility for SC and NPPV3 Police Vetting
* Must have UK residency for at least 5 years
What's on offer:
* Competitive Salary
* 25 days holiday (pro rata) plus bank holidays
* Pension scheme
* Life assurance
* Flexible hybrid working model
* Season ticket loans
* Cycle-to-work scheme
This is a great opportunity for a Service Desk Analyst to join a meaningful organisation and further your IT support career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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DevOps Test Engineer - 5G SA Core - Major Mobile Network Provider
Join the Future of Mobile Technology - Lead 5G Core Testing Innovation
Location: UK, Berkshire or Netherlands, Rotterdam (Hybrid Home Working Available)
Contract Type: Full-time Contract Position
Industry: Telecommunications | 5G Standalone Networks
@mecscomms is recruiting for a contract – 5G SA Core, DevOps Test Engineer with a large Global Enterprise and Mobile Network Service Provider environment. If you've got experience with DevOps Engineering, Testing, 5G SA, 5G Standalone, One Mobile Core, OMC, EPC, 5GC, 3GPP, Ericsson PCC, PCG, Test Automation, Landslide Testing, Mobile Core Networks, Telecom etc. I'm keen to hear from you.
Shape the new 5G SA revolution!
Join a large mobile network operator in their groundbreaking One Mobile Core (OMC) Program. You’ll work on enterprise-level 5G Core implementations and cutting-edge 5G Standalone networks, serving over 7 million customers daily across 5,000+ base stations. If you’re passionate about cutting-edge telecommunications infrastructure and technology, this is a crucial role in testing and optimizing next generation 5G Core networks. You’ll be part of the team delivering:
• Higher network speeds for enhanced user experience
• Ultra-low latency for real-time applications
• Superior quality connections and reliability
• Enhanced security protocols for customer protection
Your Mission: 5G SA Data Core Testing Excellence
• Design and execute comprehensive test cases based on Test Object Lists for the new 5G SA data core infrastructure
• Perform end-to-end testing using advanced shielded boxes, devices, and Landslide platforms
• Implement automated testing solutions with dedicated test-automation tooling
• Conduct exploratory testing to determine optimal 5G SA configurations
• Troubleshoot complex issues in direct collaboration with Ericsson vendor support
• Document and report detailed findings to the customer test manager
• Work within a dedicated test team led by experienced customer test managers
• Direct partnership with Ericsson technical specialists and vendor support
• Cross-functional collaboration with Mobile Access and Core engineering teams
• Provide detailed progress reporting to stakeholders and test managers
• Drive quality assurance initiatives to identify and eliminate system errors
What We Need (Essential Requirements)
• 5G Core & EPC Mastery: Deep knowledge of Mobile Core technologies, 5GC, and 3GPP architecture
• 5G SA Experience: Understanding of Standalone network architecture and data core systems
• Test Engineering Excellence: Proven experience with test methodologies, processes, and tracing equipment
• Ericsson Platform Expertise: Hands-on experience with Ericsson mobile core, especially PCC and PCG
• Quality Assurance Focus: Relentless commitment to identifying and resolving system issues
• Excellent communication for vendor collaboration and stakeholder reporting
• Problem-solving expertise with systematic troubleshooting approach
@mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology
@mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
For more information or a list of current vacancies, please see our web site at mecscomms.co.uk
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BMS Commissioning EngineerLondon/South-East Contract or Permanent | Competitive PayAre you a skilled BMS Commissioning Engineer looking for an exciting new challenge?If you have a passion for cutting-edge technology, problem-solving, and delivering outstanding service, we want to hear from you!This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile projects for a cutting-edge company.What you’ll be doing:As a BMS Commissioning Engineer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring that BMS installations run smoothly and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include:• Commissioning BMS Systems – Writing, modifying, and testing software and graphics to ensure seamless operation.• Collaborating with Stakeholders – Working closely with Project Managers, Commissioning Managers, and clients to keep them informed and ensure all project milestones are met.• Testing & Troubleshooting – Conducting detailed point-to-point testing, fault-finding, and ensuring all equipment meets manufacturers’ specifications.• Client Support & Training – Leading project handovers, demonstrating system functionality, and delivering tailored training to clients and consultants.• Ensuring Compliance – Maintaining strict adherence to Health & Safety regulations and best practices on site.To thrive in this role, you should have:Technical Skills & Experience:• In-depth knowledge of high-end BMS/HVAC applications and control routines.• Strong software skills, including the ability to write, modify, and integrate third-party high-level interfaces.• Experience in commissioning, configuring, and testing BMS components to meet project specifications.Practical Abilities:• Ability to read and interpret control panel wiring schematics for troubleshooting and modifications.• Skilled in functional system checks and ensuring that graphics align with project needs.Professional Attributes:• Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills.• Strong time management and ability to coordinate tasks efficiently.• Confident in dealing with third-party manufacturers and handling emergency callouts when required.Aftercare & Ongoing SupportYour role doesn’t end once the system is up and running. You’ll also be responsible for:• Providing clients with ongoing technical advice and support to enhance system performance.• Diagnosing and resolving faults to maintain optimal efficiency.• Producing detailed reports to ensure smooth project closeouts and future improvements.What You Can Expect from the Role• Challenging and Rewarding Work – Play a key role in delivering high-quality BMS solutions.• Supportive Team Environment – Work alongside industry experts who share your passion for excellence.• Ongoing Training & Development – Stay up to date with the latest industry advancements and continue growing your expertise.• Opportunities for Career Growth – Whether you’re looking for a long-term career move or an exciting contract role, we offer flexibility and support to help you succeed.Requirements:• Full UK driving licence – You’ll need to travel between sites.• Relevant industry certifications – Demonstrating your expertise in BMS systems.• Flexibility to travel and occasionally respond to emergency callouts at short notice.Ready for Your Next Move?If you’re looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking company that values innovation and excellence, apply today!Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. ....Read more...
BMS Commissioning EngineerLondon/South-East Contract or Permanent | Competitive PayAre you a skilled BMS Commissioning Engineer looking for an exciting new challenge?If you have a passion for cutting-edge technology, problem-solving, and delivering outstanding service, we want to hear from you!This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile projects for a cutting-edge company.What you’ll be doing:As a BMS Commissioning Engineer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring that BMS installations run smoothly and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include:• Commissioning BMS Systems – Writing, modifying, and testing software and graphics to ensure seamless operation.• Collaborating with Stakeholders – Working closely with Project Managers, Commissioning Managers, and clients to keep them informed and ensure all project milestones are met.• Testing & Troubleshooting – Conducting detailed point-to-point testing, fault-finding, and ensuring all equipment meets manufacturers’ specifications.• Client Support & Training – Leading project handovers, demonstrating system functionality, and delivering tailored training to clients and consultants.• Ensuring Compliance – Maintaining strict adherence to Health & Safety regulations and best practices on site.To thrive in this role, you should have:Technical Skills & Experience:• In-depth knowledge of high-end BMS/HVAC applications and control routines.• Strong software skills, including the ability to write, modify, and integrate third-party high-level interfaces.• Experience in commissioning, configuring, and testing BMS components to meet project specifications.Practical Abilities:• Ability to read and interpret control panel wiring schematics for troubleshooting and modifications.• Skilled in functional system checks and ensuring that graphics align with project needs.Professional Attributes:• Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills.• Strong time management and ability to coordinate tasks efficiently.• Confident in dealing with third-party manufacturers and handling emergency callouts when required.Aftercare & Ongoing SupportYour role doesn’t end once the system is up and running. You’ll also be responsible for:• Providing clients with ongoing technical advice and support to enhance system performance.• Diagnosing and resolving faults to maintain optimal efficiency.• Producing detailed reports to ensure smooth project closeouts and future improvements.What You Can Expect from the Role• Challenging and Rewarding Work – Play a key role in delivering high-quality BMS solutions.• Supportive Team Environment – Work alongside industry experts who share your passion for excellence.• Ongoing Training & Development – Stay up to date with the latest industry advancements and continue growing your expertise.• Opportunities for Career Growth – Whether you’re looking for a long-term career move or an exciting contract role, we offer flexibility and support to help you succeed.Requirements:• Full UK driving licence – You’ll need to travel between sites.• Relevant industry certifications – Demonstrating your expertise in BMS systems.• Flexibility to travel and occasionally respond to emergency callouts at short notice.Ready for Your Next Move?If you’re looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking company that values innovation and excellence, apply today!Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. ....Read more...
We’re currently recruiting an experienced Electronic Hardware Design Engineer to join a forward-thinking team developing cutting-edge solutions across the Defence, Industrial, and Scientific sectors. This is a hands-on design role offering a real opportunity to influence complex electronic systems from concept to production.Key Responsibilities:
Design and development of digital and analogue electronic hardware for advanced embedded systems.
Ownership of full hardware lifecycle: concept, schematic capture, PCB layout, prototyping, and validation.
Development and execution of test plans, specifications, and procedures.
Close collaboration with software, mechanical, and systems teams.
Support production, troubleshooting, and design-for-manufacture improvements.
Technical customer support and occasional site visits.
Authoring and maintenance of detailed design documentation.
Provision of consultancy and subject-matter expertise to clients when required.
Essential Requirements:
Proven experience in FPGA design and VHDL programming.
Extensive hands-on PCB design and layout experience, ideally using Altium Designer.
Strong understanding of digital and analogue circuit design, including high-speed switching and signal integrity considerations.
Working knowledge of EMC design principles.
Experience with A/D and D/A converters and supporting circuitry.
Desirable:
Familiarity with high-voltage circuit design.
Understanding of optical systems and electronics.
If you're looking for a technically stimulating role in a company that values innovation, collaboration, and work-life balance, apply now and one of our team will be in touch shortly.....Read more...
Are you an experienced Field Service Engineer with a passion for satellite communications, datacoms, and marine electronics? This is your opportunity to join a growing, well-established global engineering team delivering cutting-edge maritime and defence technology across the UK and beyond.
Youll support vessels and clients across commercial, defence, and specialist maritime sectors, ensuring high-quality installation, repair, commissioning, and servicing of critical onboard systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct field service activities including installations, commissioning, and repairs
- Work on a wide range of Satcom and Datacom equipment, including GMDSS and VSAT systems
- Liaise directly with customers pre- and post-service to ensure excellent technical communication
- Prepare tools, test equipment, and spares for mobilisation
- Deliver clear, detailed technical reports and ensure accurate timesheets and expense records
- Maintain and account for test instruments, company tools, IT equipment, and vehicles
- Carry out GMDSS radio surveys and complete necessary documentation
What Were Looking For:
- Hands-on experience in Satcom, Datacom, or marine electronics
- Presentable and articulate, confident liaising with customers, including onboard staff and captains
- Clean UK driving licence and valid passport
- GMDSS, GOC, and Offshore Survival (BOSIET/OLF) certification preferred
- Security clearance (SC/DV) eligibility essential due to nature of the role
- Willingness to travel regularly for field service assignments
- Background in IT or engineering-based qualification desirable
Whats On Offer:
- Permanent, full-time position based from Portsmouth
- Competitive salary + annual bonus (based on company and personal performance)
- Pension scheme matched up to 7.5%
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Free on-site parking
- Global travel and technical training
If youre looking for a challenging and rewarding field-based engineering role in a fast-paced maritime technology environment, wed love to hear from you. Apply now to support mission-critical systems that operate on the front lines of marine and defence innovation.....Read more...
Lead AV Installation Engineer – This is a new role in where you will be working for the pre-eminent AV systems integrator in London who specialise in the high end bespoke residential AV market. The company offer some of the best training available in the country when it comes to AV systems, this will be both through in house training and manufacturers training. They now require a new member of the team to help deliver projects to the highest standards, if you want to win awards for your AV projects then this is the place to be. The role requires someone with the highest attention to detail that is able to lead a team of installation engineers to deliver projects on time and on budget. You will need to be client facing and have an innate understanding of AV project documentation. I need to see the below from you:
Crestron / Lutron Installation CONTROL4, Configuration / Commissioning
Previous experience in high end Bespoke AV projects
The ability to lead on site
Superb client liaison
Experience with IT home networks set up and installation
A love for home cinema and high end audio
Smarthome experience going back a min of 5 years
Drivers licence
If you now require a step up in our career within the residential AV market and want to find out more then please send your fully technical CV.
AV A-V A/V AUDIO-VISUAL AUDIO/VISUAL AUDIOVISUAL CEDIA CUSTOM INSTALL CINEMA INSTALLATION BESPOKE CRESTRON LUTRON COMTROL4 ESSEX HERTS HERTFORDSHIRE LONDON CISCO RUCKUS DRAYTEK....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Datacenter Engineer to support the build, maintenance, and operational management of cutting-edge test and development lab environments. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in Linux and Windows system administration, networking, and virtualization, who enjoys working hands-on with hardware and infrastructure in a highly technical environment.
Youll be part of a team delivering reliable, compliant, and operational labs that support developers, test teams, and external customers across mobility, satellite, and wireless communication sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install and configure hardware (servers, switches, routers, PDUs), rack and run cables
- Run, label, and dress cabling for interconnected systems
- Linux and Windows system administration, including patching and security
- Maintain virtualized environments (VMware, KVM, etc.)
- Implement network monitoring, management, and security protocols
- Create and maintain diagrams, documentation, and operational guides
- Troubleshoot technical issues, providing support to teams and customers
- Identify opportunities for automation and develop supporting scripts/tools
What Were Looking For:
- Experience supporting enterprise datacenter environments
- Strong background in Linux and Windows system administration
- Knowledge of networking protocols, routing, ports, and firewalls
- Experience with virtualization platforms and supporting hardware (Dell/HP servers, NetApp storage, etc.)
- Hands-on ability to run and terminate cables in a lab environment
- Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Ability to work collaboratively across technical and geographically distributed teams
Desirable Skills:
- Technical degree in Engineering, Computing, Networking, or similar
- Certifications (Linux+, Network+, Cisco, Juniper, AWS)
- Satellite or wireless communications experience
- Familiarity with avionics systems and cabling standards
- Scripting experience (Python, JavaScript, REST)
- Experience with automation and containerization tools (Git, Jenkins, Puppet, Ansible, Docker)
This is a hybrid role with regular on-site work required and occasional international travel. An excellent opportunity to contribute to advanced infrastructure supporting global mobility and satellite communications.....Read more...
Recruit4staff are representing a well-established engineering company in their search for a Coded TIG Welder to work in BirkenheadJob Role: The Coded TIG Welder will carry out TIG welding on carbon and stainless steel pipes to facilitate repairs on piping systems. Duties include pipe assembly, fabrication and TIG welding on 2 to 10 inch carbon and stainless pipes predominantly within a fabrication workshop, with occasional local site work required. The role involves welding in the 6G position on various pipe sizes.Job Details:
Pay: £20 per hourHours of Work: Monday to Thursday 8am - 4.30pm, Friday 8am - 3.30pmDuration: Temp to Perm positionBenefits: Permanent role available after suitable qualifying periodBenefits: Plenty of overtime available
Essential Skills & Experience:
TIG welding 2 inch carbon and stainless pipe in the 6G positionUK driving licenceCurrent or expired TIG coding's
Desired Skills & Experience:
Pipe fabrication experience
Essential Qualifications:
NVQ Level 3 or similar in a welding engineering disciplineFull UK driving licence
Desired Qualifications:
In date CCNSG card
Commutable From: Liverpool, Birkenhead, Wirral, Chester, Ellesmere Port, RuncornSimilar Job Titles: Pipe Welder, TIG Welder, Coded Welder, Coded TIG Welder, Pipefitter Welder, TIG Pipefitter, Fabricator Welder, Welding EngineerFor further information about this role, please apply now.This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff, who are operating as a recruitment agency.....Read more...
Are you passionate about delivering exceptional service to customers? We're seeking a skilled an IT Field Service Engineer to join our team in Chesterfield.Your role will be pivotal in ensuring the smooth operation of ICT & AV equipment at client sites through preventative maintenance, repairs, and expert support. The role will predominantly be working with our education partners, so it may be of interest to someone who has a knowledge of working with schools and has an interest in making a difference to the use of technology in education.Benefits of Working with Us:
Annual Leave: We offer 20 days annual leave per year increasing 1 day per year up to a maximum of 25. In addition to this we close the business down over the school Christmas holidays - the team have to hold 3 days of their allowance back but get 2 weeks off fully paid (this normally accounts for an additional 7 -8 days paid holiday)Private Medical Insurance (PMI): It includes mental health wellbeing cover & Gym membership discountsMileage Allowance: Provided for business travelUniform: Provided for employeesFlexible Working: Championing a flexible working approach for all employees
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the service department team to conduct preventative maintenance visits and repairs on ICT & AV equipment at client sitesInstall and monitor classroom equipment, maintaining efficient maintenance schedules, warranty logs, and repair arrangementsEnsure licensing checks are conducted in accordance with service level agreementsProvide advice, support, and handover information to clients and, when necessary, pupils on-siteLiaise with third-party suppliers and provide support for complex client issuesAssist clients and staff with new product demonstrations and training on hardware and softwareCreate backups on-site for clients and manage security measures and protection protocols for internet browsingPerform basic scheduled maintenance on audiovisual equipment and conduct fault finding with peripherals, offering remote 1st and 2nd line supportManage server and network operations both on-site and remotely, including installation of new cabling and decommissioning of redundant equipment and cabling
Skills and Experience:
Proficiency in Windows servers 2012-2022 and strong MS Office skills with knowledge of O365Comfortable using all versions of Windows and experience with Network Security TechnologiesFamiliarity with Hyper V / VM ware, Active Directory, Group Policy Management, DNS Configuration, and DHCP ConfigurationAdditional practical experience with WSUS Management, MDT / WDS capture, and Antivirus knowledge is advantageousKnowledge of routers, switches, iPad Deployment Solutions, and Apple Network Configuration is desirableAbility to diagnose failures, take corrective action, and repair on-site
Attributes:
Self-starter with the ability to drive projects to completion independentlyExcellent interpersonal skills with a strong focus on customer serviceMaintains professional standards of quality of work, personal presentation, and conductCollaborative team player with a customer-focused mindsetFlexible and adaptable to changing priorities and tasks
Join Us:If you're ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a dynamic team committed to excellence, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV to the link provided & we will be in direct contact.Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference in the field of ICT & AV equipment services!....Read more...
Our apprenticeship programme combines college-based training with work-based learning, under the mentorship of our highly skilled engineering team. From September 2025, the first four weeks of your apprenticeship will consist of intensive training at The Grimsby Institute, Nuns Corner, DN34 5BQ. You will then work three days per week at Polypipe, Holmes Way, Horncastle, LN9 6JW, and return to The Grimsby Institute for two full days each week. In Year 2, you will attend college one day per week, spending the majority of your time at our Horncastle site, learning and being mentored by our team of experts. Supported by your training and our team, your tasks will include:
Mechanical and electrical maintenance, installation, fault-finding and repair
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
Learning pneumatic and hydraulic systems
Working with programmable logic controllers (PLCs)
Responding to production machinery breakdowns
Assisting with the completion of maintenance documents/worksheets
Supporting engineering projects and improvement works
Servicing and maintaining machinery - TPM/PPM
Providing support to all departments across the site
Contributing to new working methods and participating in continuous improvement projects
Carrying out any other associated duties as required
Training:
Our apprenticeship programme combines college-based training, with work-based learning, under the mentorship of our highly skilled engineering team
From September 2025, the first 4 weeks of your apprenticeship will cover intensive training at The Grimsby Institute, Nuns Corner, DN34 5BQ. You will then work 3 days per week from Polypipe, Holmes Way, Horncastle, LN9 6JW, and return to The Grimsby Institute for 2 full days each week
In year 2, you will only attend college for 1 day each week, spending the majority of your time at our Horncastle site, learning and being mentored by our team of experts
You will complete a mixture of on and off the job training, including workshops, face to face training and working towards creating a portfolio of relevant practical evidence
You will have a review every 8-12 weeks with your Manager and Trainer to discuss your progress
Training Outcome:
The Polypipe Apprentice Programme provides a fantastic opportunity for apprentices to build a strong foundation of capability that will lead to a permanent job role, and possible internal progression
Employer Description:Polypipe Civils and Green Urbanisation is a UK leader in the design, development and manufacture of thermoplastic piping systems for major infrastructure and water management projects. From our dedicated site in Horncastle, we support a wide range of sectors including highways, rail, water, residential, commercial and agriculture.
We specialise in sustainable, engineered drainage and water management solutions, with in-house fabrication facilities and a skilled team delivering bespoke systems to meet the evolving needs of the built environment. Our expert teams work with advanced materials and innovative technologies to drive efficient, long-lasting solutions across the UK’s infrastructure network.
As an apprentice maintenance engineer, you’ll play a key role in supporting the equipment and systems that underpin our high-quality manufacturing processes.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:30, whilst in apprenticeship training.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Positive 'can-do' attitude,Not afraid to ask questions,Highly driven individual,Self-starter....Read more...
A technician's work could involve:
Design - surveying the site and producing design drawings
Estimating - preparing detailed estimates and producing information on the quantity and type of materials to be used
Clients – communicating with clients via the telephone, letters and email.
Reports – writing and/or contributing to reports issued to clients.
Working as a Technician in our team would mean that you are involved in projects in the development and transport industries.
Key elements of the role include:
Production of CAD drawings
Preparation of simple calculations
Supporting the administration of projects
Ensuring outputs meet the required standards
Meeting agreed deadlines
Maintaining drawing register
Working as a member of a team
Contributing to providing solutions to problems
Working both in an office environment and on site
Training:You will join a team where they will guide, support and help develop you. Training Outcome:The apprenticeship will run over a three year period during which you will undertake a supervised programme of training and college day release which leads to both a B/TEC Level 3 Diploma and Technician Membership of the Institution of Civil Engineers. There is the opportunity to go onto further study to enable you to be qualified to degree level and achieve Chartered Engineer status.Employer Description:Markides Associates is an independent transport planning and engineering consultancy built around a tight-knit group of colleagues. We typically advise clients on the transport aspects of their projects, be that how a new service yard might work for a new retail outlet, how new access should be designed for a new residential development or how pedestrians and cyclists could be accommodated in a new housing development.
We are focused very intently on client outcomes. Our senior staff remain personally involved in all the projects they direct, and every individual in the company takes personal responsibility for delivering innovative solutions that help our clients succeed.
Our team has amassed many years of experience in our work for the public and private sectors. We have a broad, deep history in project delivery, ranging from the development of transport strategies to the delivery of built environment schemes. We are based in Central London but work throughout the UK and internationally.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
