The post holder will experience designing industrial control systems including electrical distribution equipment, and motor control centres, control panels, including supporting designs such as cable calculations, single line diagrams, materials lists, and cable schedules.
You will also have experience in controls projects from tendering to commissioning, general electrical engineering/manufacturing methods & techniques. You will learn to experience in understanding and interpreting relevant engineering/manufacturing data and documentation in order to complete your job role and also understanding the different roles and functions in the organisation and how they interact.
Role & responsibilities:
Work accurately to work designing industrial control systems including electrical distribution equipment, motor control centres, control panels, including supporting designs such as cable calculations, single line diagrams, materials lists, and cable schedules
Be involved in electrical engineering and controls projects from tendering to commissioning stage
Produce work to customer requirements and standards and or company standards in the most effective manner
Incorporate an engineering apprenticeship with the aim of developing the technical skills necessary to become part of our Control Department Team whilst maintaining quality and safety standards
Learn and be able to complete read engineering drawings
Work on own initiative
Interpreting client’s specifications and providing engineered solutions using a mixture of best practice and where appropriate
Training:You will study on a Level 4 Automation and Controls Engineering Technican standard and on completion of this, you will gain a qualification in Engineering at Higher Apprentice Level 4 standard.
During the first year of the apprenticeship, your learning will take place at the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre based at Catcliffe, Rotherham, for one day a week for knowledge study.Training Outcome:Completion of the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre apprenticeships are nationally recognised qualifications which are acknowledged and respected by employers across the world. These can open the door to many more opportunities, such as Engineering Management and Project Engineering positions across a range of sectors worldwide.Employer Description:The company undertakes project management and feasibility studies, provision of turnkey solutions including the design, manufacture, assembly, painting, installation and commissioning. We employee a wide range of engineering and manufacturing personnel based at our Barnsley premises.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Multitask,Self motivated,Task orientated,Interpersonal skills....Read more...
Mechanical Fitters Required x4 working on a multi-million-pound installation and redevelopment project in Aberdeen
6th May start, 2-week contract, £25 per hour, 10-hour days, overtime paid at a premium 5/6 day week, Flexible start and finish times paid via CIS
The fitter will be installing industrial machinery, air ducting systems and filters
Mechanical fitter Requirements
CSCS card
Ideally an FLT license but not essential
Ideally a cherry picker license but again not essential
Experienced on large commercial/industrial projects
Must have own tools
Please contact Conor Wood at E3 Recruitment for more details 01484 645 269/07510 372 663....Read more...
Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Vacancy:
- Up to £55,000 per annum
- Permanent Role
- Pension and Company Benefits
- Training Academy career progression
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Oxford area.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the VDA role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor up to £55k Bodyshop Oxford
VDA / Vehicle Estimator / Damage Assessor / Audatex....Read more...
We are seeking an Electrical Assembler to perform assembly and testing of electrical and fluidic components in a cleanroom environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with precision instrumentation, welding, and cleanroom protocols
Key Responsibilities:
Perform precision assembly and testing of components
Clean and prepare parts using automatic particle counters and patch sample techniques.
Conduct electrical testing to verify functionality against technical specifications.
Perform gas flow testing on valves, thrusters, and fluidic components to ensure conformity.
Operate equipment including digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, and high-voltage dielectric and insulation resistance testers.
Collect, collate, and analyse test data to support product validation.
Execute manual TIG welding
Perform routine maintenance of cleanroom and test equipment.
Qualifications:
Proven experience in electrical or mechanical assembly and testing, ideally in aerospace, defence, or cleanroom environments.
Familiarity with cleanroom practices
Skilled in interpreting engineering drawings and technical documents.
Competence in using precision test instruments and data logging tools.
Experience in TIG welding
Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills.....Read more...
Loading job onto the IT system
Answering calls/emails
Chasing paperwork
Uploading and chasing compliance paperwork
Updating programmes of work
Track project progress and update internal systems and reports
Any other business activities as discussed
Training:
One day every two weeks at Telford College
Assigned mentor in the workplace
Assessor visits from Telford College
Level 3 Business Administrator
Training Outcome:
Senior Administration
Compliance-based roles
Employer Description:E-Plan Energy are a growing business offering services such as boiler installations, electrical rewires, kitchen renovations and renewable energy projectsWorking Hours :Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Confidence,Multitasking skills,Microsoft Office....Read more...
We are seeking an Electrical Assembler to perform assembly and testing of electrical and fluidic components in a cleanroom environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with precision instrumentation, welding, and cleanroom protocols
Key Responsibilities:
Perform precision assembly and testing of components
Clean and prepare parts using automatic particle counters and patch sample techniques.
Conduct electrical testing to verify functionality against technical specifications.
Perform gas flow testing on valves, thrusters, and fluidic components to ensure conformity.
Operate equipment including digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, and high-voltage dielectric and insulation resistance testers.
Collect, collate, and analyse test data to support product validation.
Execute manual TIG welding
Perform routine maintenance of cleanroom and test equipment.
Qualifications:
Proven experience in electrical or mechanical assembly and testing, ideally in aerospace, defence, or cleanroom environments.
Familiarity with cleanroom practices
Skilled in interpreting engineering drawings and technical documents.
Competence in using precision test instruments and data logging tools.
Experience in TIG welding
Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills.....Read more...
Field Service Engineer
York£31,000 - £35,000 Basic + (OTE £40,000) + Training + Progression + Overtime + Job satisfaction + Increasing Holiday + Growing Company + Commission
Great oppourunity to join a secure and stable company in this Field Service Engineer role, where you'll receive consistent training to become a specialist in the industry and excel at what you do. With clear progression opportunities, you'll have the chance to advance your skills, take on more responsibility, and further develop your career.
This company designs and manufactures vehicle wash systems for commercial and industrial settings. Due to growing efficiency, they are looking for an additional Trainee Field Service Engineer to help drive their continued success. Join now and seize the opportunity to thrive in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment, where you'll gain valuable experience and be part of an exciting journey of growth and innovation.
Your Role As A Field Service Engineer Will include:
* Field Service Role Covering The York Area * 1 in 3 Call Out Rota Paid At A Overtime Rate * Service, Repairs, PPMs And Breakdowns Of Vehicle Car Wash SystemsThe Successful Field Service Engineer Will Have:
* A Background / Experience With Mechanics / Electrics (E.G Car Mechanic’s) * Happy To Work In Outdoor Environments When Necessary * Ability To Commute To The York area Please Apply Or Call Charlie Auburn On 07458163046 For Immediate Consideration. Keywords: Trainee field service engineer, trainee engineer , engineer, field engineer, field service engineer, service engineer,Site service engineer,Service Engineer, mechanical,mechanical fitter, Installation Engineer , field install engineer, static engineer, service tech, service technician,embedded engineer,multimetre,Electrical engineer, maintenance engineer, automatic door engineer,Mobile engineer,appliance engineer, white goods engineer, gaming engineer, mechanical engineer,electrician, mechanical engineering,elecmech engineer,electro-mechanical engineer,York,Cleeveland,darlington,Harrowgate,Nawrton,Flaxton,Fawstoo Claxton,Barton Hill,Slingaby,South Holme,Rosedale EastThis vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd. The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please visit our website at Future Engineering Recruitment to view other positions we are currently handling. Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed. We will endeavour to respond to all applicants; however due to the sheer volume of response, we can only guarantee that candidates who have been shortlisted will be contacted.....Read more...
Position: Principal OR Lead Electrical Design Engineer:
Job ID: 693/28
Location: Tyne & Wear
Rate/Salary: £65,000 Plus Benefits
Type: Permanent
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Principal OR Lead Electrical Design Engineer:
We are seeking a highly skilled Principal OR Lead Electrical Design Engineer to manage and guide a team of 5 Electrical Design Engineers whilst utilizing your expertise to drive technical excellence. You will work on specialist marine equipment, to include winches, reelers, and cranes. Your responsibilities will span the entire lifecycle, from initial concept through detailed design, manufacturing support, testing, and installation on vessels. You will also lead R&D and continuous improvement efforts to keep products at the forefront of technology.
Preferred candidates will have experience in the marine or offshore oil and gas industries.
Key Responsibilities of the Principal OR Lead Electrical Design Engineer:
Lead the technical delivery of projects, managing a multidisciplinary team.
Develop Electrical Engineering solutions from requirements capture to product development, commissioning, and support.
Identify and implement R&D and continuous improvement initiatives.
Resolve safety and technical issues using structured problem-solving techniques.
Work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, providing technical guidance to suppliers, departments, and customers.
Oversee factory tests and inspections, ensuring compliance with technical standards.
Manage supplier interfaces and provide technical support.
Review and approve the technical work of others, providing guidance to internal teams, suppliers, and clients.
Create technical design appraisal documents for marine classification societies.
Qualifications & Experience For The Principal OR Lead Electrical Design Engineer:
MEng or BEng in Electrical or Control Engineering.
Chartered Engineer or working towards Chartership.
10+ years of relevant engineering experience.
Proven experience leading technical project delivery, ensuring quality, cost, and schedule adherence.
Extensive experience across concept design, product development, and in-service support.
Proficiency in AC and DC motor control systems, including Variable Speed Drives.
Skilled in the design and preparation of electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and cable schedules.
Experience with PLCs, motion control systems, and serial communication networks (Beckhoff IPC preferred).
Competency in producing technical specifications, test procedures, manuals, and reports to marine and military standards.
Proficient in CAD software (AutoCAD, PromiseE, Medusa, etc.) and MS Office suite.
Due to the nature of some contracts, successful candidates must attain UK BPSS or SC Clearance with no caveats.
Candidates should be accustomed to working within a controlled documentation environment and have a proactive, team-oriented mindset. Strong communication skills are essential, especially in interfacing with external approval bodies, such as marine classification societies and Ministry of Defence departments.
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role.....Read more...
Quality Engineer (Transformation) – London – £58,000 + Bonus + Ex. Benefits – PermanentPrimary Purpose: This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Quality Engineer to play a pivotal dual role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment and a major transformation programme. You will act as the Quality representative for operational production issues, leading root cause investigations, and implementing effective corrective actions. Simultaneously, you’ll represent the Quality function in the implementation of a next-generation global ERP system, defining functionality that underpins quality excellence across the business.Benefits: Competitive salary and excellent package Dynamic and collaborative work environment. Opportunity to play a pivotal role supporting the delivery of critical global infrastructure. Chance to work for a company manufacturing cutting-edge technologies with a global impact.Key Responsibilities: Act as the quality lead for operational issues within manufacturing, providing hands-on support and resolution. Lead root cause investigations using structured problem-solving tools (e.g., 8D, Fishbone, 5 Whys), and implement effective corrective actions. Analyse manufacturing non-conformance data, identify trends, and apply FMEA to mitigate risks and drive process improvements. Identify gaps in business processes and implement changes to ensure compliance with internal standards, customer requirements, and certification bodies. Provide expert quality guidance to manufacturing teams, fostering a “Right First Time” and continuous improvement culture.Represent the Quality function as Business Process Owner (BPO) in the delivery of the next-generation ERP system, defining quality-related functionality requirements including:
Non-conformance management
Visibility of special process steps and qualifications
Personnel traceability and task authorisation
Concessions and permit application workflows
Access to and control of technical specifications, instructions, and drawings
Full traceability of parts, work orders, and process history
Robust reporting capabilities and integration of AI-driven suggestions
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Supply Chain, Procurement, Design) to align quality strategies across operations and ERP systems.
Essential Skills & Experience:
Degree-qualified in Engineering or a relevant technical discipline
Demonstrable leadership in resolving quality issues—not just support roles
Proven application of quality tools: FMEA, 8D, RCA, Fishbone, etc.
Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills across all levels of the organisation
Strong problem-solving mindset and a proactive, hands-on approach to improvement
Comfortable navigating difficult conversations and driving accountability
Desirable:
Experience in large-scale ERP implementation or transformation projects
Familiarity with AI tools and systems integration in a manufacturing context
How to apply: To apply for this excellent opportunity, please submit your CV for review.....Read more...
£27,500 + Great Benefits
Are you an organised, detail-driven and ambitious individual with a passion for inventory, logistics, and supplier management? Our client is looking for an Inventory Planning Coordinator to join their dynamic Supply Chain team in an important, newly created role.
As the home of four leading textile brands, each with their own unique identity and philosophy, our client has established themselves as the go-to brand for quality, innovative products in the rebrandable accessories market, with over 3000 SKUs and approximately 500 styles across their range of headwear, bags, and accessories.
As an Inventory Planning Coordinator, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring optimal stock availability across two warehouses, managing supplier performance and maintaining accurate system data. You’ll work closely with suppliers, freight forwarders, and internal teams to keep the supply chain moving efficiently and accurately.Key Responsibilities
Monitor and release purchase requisitions to maintain stock levels
Manage and nurture supplier relationships, ensuring timely delivery
Liaise with third-party warehouses to maintain stock accuracy
Coordinate with freight partners to arrange shipments
Maintain ERP systems with up-to-date inventory data
Regularly review and update supply chain planning parameters
What We’re Looking For Essential:
2+ years’ experience in an administrative role (preferably supply chain or inventory-related)
GCSE-level qualifications (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics
Proficient in MS Excel and ERP systems
Analytical mindset with strong numeracy and attention to detail
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Highly organised, adaptable, and deadline-oriented
Interest in AI and how it can support inventory functions
Desirable
Previous experience in supply chain, purchasing, or logistics
Experience with international suppliers, especially in the Far East or Bangladesh
Knowledge of Incoterms, customs procedures (UK & EU)
Additional languages and CIPS qualification a plus
Why Apply?
Our client is rightly proud of their culture, their brands, and their team. As such the successful candidate will benefit from:
22 days holiday (plus your birthday off), increasing with service
Private healthcare & life assurance (4x salary)
4% employer pension contribution
Free parking and electric vehicle charging
A modern office environment that supports innovation and teamwork
Apply today and bring your expertise to a company where quality, creativity and collaboration are at the heart of everything they do.....Read more...
Day to day tasks will include:
Complete DBS applications for employees
Set up and process new starters and leavers and issue P45
Send employee hours over to customers on a daily basis
Respond and resolve payroll queries promptly
Add deductions to payroll systems and internal systems
Training:Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Level 3 NVQ in Business Administration
Personal Learning and Thinking Skills (PLTS) workbook
Employee Rights and Responsibilities (ERR) workbook
Functional Skills in maths, English, and ICT (if required)
20% off the-job-training
Training Outcome:A full-time role will be offered upon completion of the apprenticeship, providing the candidate has shown aptitudeEmployer Description:We provide market-leading, full-service recruitment across the logistics and manufacturing sectors.
Our highly experienced recruitment consultants provide flexible, cost-effective, and responsive recruitment services to our candidates and our portfolio of clients. In fact, we can often call on many hundreds of carefully selected people who have all been thoroughly vetted and reference checked.
Over time, we have understood that all clients are indeed unique. In today’s market, one-size-fits-all really doesn’t. To allow us to create the right solution for you, our Temporary Recruitment Solution Design Service is a modular recruitment service model based around our key service elements. This enables us to work with you to shape and mould the most cost-effective and impactful recruitment solution around your organisational needs. It creates a firm platform with future options for growing and developing our services to you as we progress together.
We’re a corporate member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation. REC members are recognised for their professionalism and the value they provide to clients and candidates. If a recruitment agency displays the REC logo, it's a sign of quality. It demonstrates that they have passed the REC Compliance Test and adhere to their Code of Professional Practice.
We’re also a member of Stronger Together, which is a business-led initiative working hard to reduce modern slavery particularly forced labour, labour trafficking and any exploitation of workers.
Finally, integrity means supporting the personal and professional development of our teams. We are working towards Investors In People accreditation which will help us to provide training to help make sure our staff are happy and fulfilled.Working Hours :Monday- Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Work in fast paced environment,Hard working,Knowledge of social media,Punctual,Good timekeeping,EXCEL knowledge....Read more...
SMD Ltd, is a leading provider of structural metal decking solutions across the UK, is offering an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and motivated individual to join our team as a Site Supervisor Apprentice.
You’ll be working on a variety of construction projects, assisting site operations from start to finish. Under the guidance of experienced professionals, you will gain well-rounded skills and knowledge in all aspects of a construction project. This includes estimation, commercial, technical and site management whilst learning how to maintain health and safety standards, and ensuring work is delivered to a high quality and on schedule.
Our Contracts Team manage projects from start to finish - they secure, design, process and deliver every project. You will support the team with various tasks within the areas of estimating and sales, commercial, design & construction management. Duties would include but are not limited to:
Answering phone calls & emails.
Booking in estimates and chasing customers for status updates.
Completing pre-qualification information for prospective customers.
Processing, printing and posting site drawings.
Logging site diary information provided and collating weekly contract report for issue.
Processing & logging time sheet information & site paperwork.
Providing document control support for all team functions.
Collating and issuing site documentation.
Assist in organising and booking in site equipment, deliveries & sub contract labour.
Attend and contribute to internal team meetings and deliver agreed actions when requested.
Support with various forms of data entry.
Training:As part of your Apprenticeship, you will be enroled onto a nationally recognised Construction Site Supervisor Level 4 standard via our training partner, Learning Skills Partnership. Your Apprenticeship typically takes 21 months to complete and is fully supported through a combination of regular online lessons, e-learning materials, and access to their team of experts for 1-2-1 advice and support.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship will give you the skills and qualifications to build a rewarding and successful career in the construction industry.Employer Description:We are the UK’s leading Structural Flooring Company, we deliver Structural Flooring & Roof solutions on projects such as The Shard and O2. Our floor deck profiles are available a ‘Complete Solution’ where we design, manufacture and install the fall arrest systems, floor deck, shear studs and concrete in a single package. We also offer structural roof deck profiles, void protection systems and a concrete topping service. All our products come with our excellent design and installation service.Working Hours :Days and shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
SMD Ltd, is a leading provider of structural metal decking solutions across the UK, is offering an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and motivated individual to join our team as a Site Supervisor Apprentice.
You’ll be working on a variety of construction projects, assisting site operations from start to finish. Under the guidance of experienced professionals, you will gain well-rounded skills and knowledge in all aspects of a construction project. This includes estimation, commercial, technical and site management whilst learning how to maintain health and safety standards, and ensuring work is delivered to a high quality and on schedule.
Our Contracts Team manage projects from start to finish - they secure, design, process and deliver every project. You will support the team with various tasks within the areas of estimating and sales, commercial, design & construction management. Duties would include but are not limited to:
Answering phone calls & emails.
Booking in estimates and chasing customers for status updates.
Completing pre-qualification information for prospective customers.
Processing, printing and posting site drawings.
Logging site diary information provided and collating weekly contract report for issue.
Processing & logging time sheet information & site paperwork.
Providing document control support for all team functions.
Collating and issuing site documentation.
Assist in organising and booking in site equipment, deliveries & sub-contract labour.
Attend and contribute to internal team meetings and deliver agreed actions when requested.
Support with various forms of data entry.
Training:As part of your Apprenticeship, you will be enroled onto a nationally recognised Construction Site Supervisor Level 4 standard via our training partner, Learning Skills Partnership. Your Apprenticeship typically takes 21 months to complete and is fully supported through a combination of regular online lessons, e-learning materials, and access to their team of experts for 1-2-1 advice and support.Training Outcome:This apprenticeship will give you the skills and qualifications to build a rewarding and successful career in the construction industry.Employer Description:We are the UK’s leading Structural Flooring Company, we deliver Structural Flooring & Roof solutions on projects such as The Shard and O2. Our floor deck profiles are available a ‘Complete Solution’ where we design, manufacture and install the fall arrest systems, floor deck, shear studs and concrete in a single package. We also offer structural roof deck profiles, void protection systems and a concrete topping service. All our products come with our excellent design and installation service.Working Hours :Days and shifts TBC.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
You'll work throughout the construction phase, working with all on-site trades, such as bricklayers and plant operatives, up to and including the final completion activities of the project.
What You'll Do:
Set out and prepare areas for construction - Measuring, marking, cutting and installing geo membranes to stabilise soil
Help with drainage systems - Basic principles of internal/external drainage and ducting systems
Participate in concrete work - Gauging, mixing, placing, compacting and finishing mortars and concrete by hand and by mixer
Construct roads and pathways - Reinstating excavations and ground surface finishes including installing street ironworks
Finish with hard landscaping tasks
Branded workwear will be provided.
Please note: Applicants must be able to get to and from our sites in and around Beds. Bucks and Northants. You'll be able to attend college one day a week in Milton Keynes, so ideally you'll be a driver.
Apply Early! We may close the ad early if we receive many applications.Training:
Learn safe work practices and use of PPE
Understand environmental and health hazards
Techniques to handle and move loads manually and with mechanical aids
Principles and methods of working within confined space work
Erecting and dismantling access/working platforms
Establishing work area protection
Locating and excavating to expose buried utility services
Providing temporary works including excavation support
Groundworker Apprenticeship at Milton Keynes College, where you'll be studying one day a week!
Throughout your apprenticeship, you'll enjoy:
Expert mentors and trainers who will guide you every step of the way.
Hands-on learning with real-world feedback to help you grow.
Modern facilities equipped with the latest tech and resources, and so much more!
Training Outcome:A permanent full-time role will be offered on successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Moore Inspiration Ltd are an established specialist in conservatory and orangery installations, creating stunning spaces throughout the UK.
Our team of skilled builders and designers work hand in hand with our clients to create bespoke conservatories and orangeries. We create beautiful designs which offer a fantastic blend of space, luxury, sustainability and affordability. We pride ourselves on taking the time to understand our customer’s needs and create the ideal space for them.
Attention to detail is at the forefront of everything we do.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Team working....Read more...
Sourcing Support: Assisting with identifying potential suppliers, conducting market research, and gathering information to support the sourcing process.Quotation and Tender Management: Helping to prepare and issue requests for quotations (RFQs) or invitations to tender (ITTs) and supporting the evaluation of supplier responses.Supplier Relationship Management: Contributing to the development and maintenance of good relationships with suppliers, assisting with communication and performance monitoring.Contract Support: Assisting with the drafting and administration of contracts, including monitoring contract performance and identifying any issues.Data Analysis: Collecting, analysing, and presenting procurement data to support decision-making, identify trends, and potential cost savings.Stakeholder Engagement: Liaising with internal stakeholders across different departments to understand their needs and requirements.Use of Procurement Systems: Utilising IT systems and software for procurement processes, such as e-procurement platforms and the ERP system.Learning and Development: Actively participating in training and development activities, including working towards the CIPS Level 4 Diploma.Training:Based at our Head Office in central Middlesbrough we are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Level 4 Procurement and supply chain practitioner Apprentice to join our Procurement Team. This is a fantastic chance to gain real world experience and develop valuable skills while working towards a nationally recognised CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) Level 4 Diploma during a 24-month programme. This apprenticeship will also include training in Functional Skills in English and maths if required.
As a Level 4 Procurement Apprentice, you will play a key role in supporting our procurement function. You'll be involved in various aspects of the purchasing process, from sourcing and evaluating potential suppliers to contract management, data analysis and contributing to cost-saving initiatives. This is a learning-focused role where you will receive comprehensive training and mentorship to develop your procurement expertise.Training Outcome:As a Level 4 Procurement Apprentice, you will play a key role in supporting our procurement function. You'll be involved in various aspects of the purchasing process, from sourcing and evaluating potential suppliers to contract management, data analysis and contributing to cost-saving initiatives. This is a learning-focused role where you will receive comprehensive training and mentorship to develop your procurement expertise.Employer Description:PD Ports is one of the UK’s major port groups and the largest private employer in the Tees Valley.
With headquarters based in the North East of England, PD Ports owns and operates Teesport, one of the UK’s most progressive ports, which supports over 22,000 jobs and generates £1.4bn to the economy every year.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08.30 - 16.30, 35 hours per weekSkills: 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....Read more...
As an Apprentice Mechanical Engineer, you will be working on all aspects of site maintenance, this will include:
Maintenance: Perform routine and preventative maintenance, such as replacing faulty parts, cleaning, and minor repairs. Completing emergency maintenance when equipment breaks down
Inspections: Regularly inspect machines, systems, and equipment to identify potential issues. Conducting frequent quality checks on equipment to ensure no maintenance is required
Troubleshooting: Troubleshoot any issues, identifying and repair faulty equipment
Safety: Check the functionality of safety systems. Ensuring the organisation complies with safety regulations while maintenance takes place. Keeping a record of preventive and emergency maintenance carried out
How you will be supported?
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role. As well as having a close-knit team coaching and mentoring you onsite.
What will happen next?
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team.
You will then have the opportunity to find out:
More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
Any training you need to complete
What the next steps will be
How could you get there?
If you would be catching public transport for this role, visit the Journey Planner on www.tfgm.com to see how you would get there and how long it would take.Training:Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician Level 3.Training Outcome:Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.Employer Description:In 1993, HAHN Kunststoffe GmbH was one of the first companies to manufacture sustainable products from 100% recycled plastic offering superior functionality to the wood and concrete alternatives. Hahn Plastics Ltd, based in Manchester, was established in 2012 as the UK arm of the group. Sales subsidiaries in France, Italy and North America have also been created.
Hahn Plastics Ltd has experienced significant growth since its commencement in 2012 with sales revenue growing annually by over 40% in recent years. This rapid expansion has been made possibly with strategic investments in new manufacturing capacity and capability at the Manchester operation.
To maintain & improve our growing manufacturing processes we are now looking to appoint a Apprentice Accountant who has potential to grow their career with us.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 7am - 3:45pm, Friday 7am - 2.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Able to follow instructions,Practical skills,Enthusiastic,Self-motivated,Interpersonal skills,Willing to learn,Dependable,Good timekeeping....Read more...
Our Water and Wastewater team provide a range of utility infrastructure services for some of the UK’s largest network owners and operators, and you will assist the plant and logistics team by:
Ensuring that United Living's Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality standards, operating processes, company policies and all legislative requirements are understood, implemented and adhered to at all times
Undertaking and completing a range of administration tasks and general office duties to support the site office/team
Maintaining office systems including site files, health and safety files and associated documentation in line with company procedures
Document management including registering, issuing, scanning, filing and archiving
Updating and maintaining systems and databases as required
Training:As part of your Apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Level 3 Business Administrator qualification with one of our training partners which will take approximately 18-24 months to complete. You will attend classroom lessons/workshops, with additional 1:1 support from your specialist tutor. They will also meet regularly with you and your line manager to ensure you are progressing through your programme. Training Outcome:
You will be fully supported to continue your professional development upon completion of this programme
Employer Description:United Living is a leading infrastructure, construction, and property services company in the UK, comprised of four complementary businesses. We help our customers and the communities they serve benefit from resilient infrastructure, affordable homes, and improved living spaces that are fit for the future.
We invest in our people and firmly believe that our workforce is our most valuable asset. A driving force for success and the core to achieving our vision of creating a connected and sustainable future, our team is the heart of our organisation.
Building a diverse, inclusive, and equal working environment in which everyone is welcomed and encouraged to be themselves, is a commitment we are dedicated to. We believe that having a diverse workforce not only sets us up for success, but it allows for greater opportunities for innovation, adaptability, and wide-ranging capabilities. We empower our people, and our communities, to champion diversity and change every day.
We are a fast-paced, diverse, and hugely ambitious business. We welcome challengers, innovators and people who embrace change to establish yourself in a creative environment that champions freedom of expression and supports you in your personal and professional development – because together, we achieve more.Working Hours :This is a permanent role working Monday- Friday, 8.00am- 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Keech Hospice in Luton provide free specialist end-of-life hospice care for people of all ages. Caring and supporting adults across Bedfordshire and children and their families across Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, and Milton Keynes with life-limiting conditions. At home, in hospice, or wherever they are needed.They now have an amazing opportunity for someone who is looking to begin a career in IT.They are looking for an apprentice to join their friendly team. So what will you be doing in this role?You will provide technical support to Keech Hospice staff, you will learn the skills to:Provide first line technical support to resolve operational ICT problems for Keech Hospice staff.Escalate technical issues to Managed Service Provider (MSP) helpdesk as required.Work with staff, MSP, ICT Systems Manager, external support providers in providing a full suite of ICT support.Provide guidance and support to staff to allow them to resolve their own technical issues.Highlight repeat/major issues to wider ICT team for action.You will also deploy ICT equipment across the organisation:To raise request for, take delivery of, and setup equipment.Identify areas of concern with existing equipment.Decommission end of service equipment.To work with wider ICT team to make recommendations and improvements.To liaise as appropriate with external ICT contractors:You will support staff to resolve ICT issues in a timely manner.Liaise with ICT suppliers/contractors to resolve issues that require external support or intervention and liaise with other relevant external contractors as required.To improve ICT practices within Keech Hospice:You will assist with implementing ICT and digital developments across the organisation, and also assist with implementing improved ICT and digital practices across the organisation.Report potential improvements to the ICT Systems Manager.Assist in developing staff to acquire skills and understanding to improve their ICT and digital practices.Work to ensure that physical and technical ICT security and information governance policies and procedures are adhered to.Other duties:Other tasks appropriate to the post, which may be allocated from time to time after prior discussion.Training:Level 3 Information Communications TechnicianTraining Outcome:On completion of the apprenticeship the employer will discuss next steps,Employer Description:Keech Hospice provide free specialist end-of-life care for people of all ages. Caring and supporting adults across Bedfordshire and children and their families across Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, and Milton Keynes with life-limiting conditions. At home, in hospice, or wherever we’re needed.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9.00am to 5.00pmSkills: communication skills,good timekeeping,IT skills,Motivated....Read more...
You will have the opportunity to work in a number of departments (including Engine build, Raft build & Test) to ensure that you develop a wide range of engineering skills. We are fully committed to support you during your training and as an apprentice you will be an integral part of the team.
Located in Barton Under Needwood, Wabtec Corporation and is one of the UK’s leading railway engineering companies. The company undertakes the repair, refurbishment, maintenance and overhaul of all types of railway engines and associated components. Our Vision: “Revolutionise the way the world moves for future generations” do you have what it takes to deliver for our customers?As a Mechanical Engineer you will work within various departments and your development will include:
Safe and Professional working practices including legislation, regulation, industry procedures and safety requirements.
Career skills such as time management, working analytically, communication and organisation.
Understanding engineering drawings.
Learn how to handle equipment safely and correctly.
Use systematic faults diagnosis techniques to assist in the rectification of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
Disassembly & assembly of rafts, engines & transmissions.
Familiarisation with the company’s systems and procedures.
Some administrative duties as and when required.
Adherence to Company Health & Safety Policy and safety regulations is essential. You will engage in continuous learning and development activities as part of the apprenticeship programme, including attendance at college and on-the-job training.What We Offer:
Comprehensive on the job training leading to a Level 3 qualification.
A supportive learning environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Hands-on experience in a dynamic business setting.
Regular feedback and guidance from mentors.
A steppingstone to a rewarding career in Mechanical Engineering.
Training:
Level 2 Engineering Operative apprenticeship standard
Level 1/2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
This apprenticeship is delivered through a combination of Work Based Assessment and day/block release. The programme will culminate in an End Point Assessment, where all the skills and knowledge gained on the apprenticeship will be formally tested.Training Outcome:A chance to gain essential mechanical engineering knowledge within a progressive company with the potential of a full-time position and career progression on completion of apprenticeship.Employer Description:Engineering Industry/Rail Manufacturer and Overhaul.Working Hours :7.30am to 4.00pm, Monday to Thursday, with ½ hour unpaid lunch break. 7.30am to 12.30pm, Friday.Skills: Attention to detail,Communication skills,Logical,Number skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Time-Management....Read more...
This varied role reports directly to the Industrial Senior Manager. The duties and responsibilities of the role are as follows;
Maintaining accurate records using CRM systems
Liaising with internal departments such as Warehouse and the Quality department
Assisting the team with administrative tasks; filing, data entry, and document preparation
Learning and understanding the industrial products and services we provide
Monitoring and allocation of stock (ensuring old stock is used first)
Providing a friendly, professional, and proactive customer experience to ensure ongoing business relationships
Supporting the team in handling enquires via phone, email, and online communication channels
Processing data accurately using our internal systems
Preparation of quotations and pricing schedules
Ensuring relayed and recorded information is numerically correct
All other tasks deemed appropriate within your skill level
You will also develop strong professional relationships by;
Liaising with all levels within the Company affording the same level of service and courtesy to all colleagues
Ensuring effective working relationships and co-ordination to provide necessary information for reporting purposes
Establishing effective working relationships with our customers and suppliers
Training:
Your training for your apprenticeship will take place in the workplace, no day release to College is required
You will be assigned an assessor who will visit you every 8 weeks in the workplace to support you in your apprenticeship
Training Outcome:Further development within industrial administration upon successful completion of your apprenticeship.Employer Description:Born in the West Midlands, engineering is in our blood. Olympus Global was founded over 45 years ago as a distributor of standard fasteners to local industries. As the years have passed, Olympus has become a full-service provider of engineered components to the automotive and industrial sectors, working with an extensive range of products to fully satisfy our customers’ requirements. As a full-service provider to our customers, we use our expertise to manage their supply chain risks, easing the pressures on their procurement teams. As global dynamics have become increasingly more complex and volatile, we continue to increase our warehousing space, to enable us to support the growth of our customers. This gives us and our customers, reduced risk against global issues, and ensures that our customers can rely on us. Our range of components includes engineering fasteners, precision turned and machined components, castings, aluminium extrusions and forgings, pressings and fabrications, as well as plastic and rubber parts.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 07:30 - 16:30.
Friday, 07:30 - 12:00.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Initiative,Interpersonal skills,Timekeeping,Interest in finance,Prepared for industry change....Read more...
To provide a professional & personal first point of contact to customers for their IT support queries.
Provide 1st line IT support through numerous channels of communication including email, telephone, internal requests and automated alerts.
Troubleshooting issues and logging them into the company ticket system.
To ensure all support requests and incidents via any inbound channel are properly understood and recorded on Autotask.
Ensure the in-house operating systems are fully maintained in an accurate manner on all work received, updated or completed.
Escalate relevant and more complex work to the 2nd Line Helpdesk Technicians.
Undertake simple maintenance tasks for monitored systems.
To proactively contact and chase customers until a resolution has been achieved, or the issue is escalated.
Prepare Customer Hardware ready for use, such as building/configuring customer PCs, servers or printers.
Installing Software and building computers for customers.
Take on ad hoc project work as directed by the IT Helpdesk Manager.
Training:Why choose our Azure Cloud Support Specialist apprenticeship?
The new Microsoft Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 programme has been designed in partnership with Microsoft to build Azure cloud capabilities in your organisation.
This new Microsoft apprenticeship is part of QA's drive to support Microsoft’s Get On 2021 campaign, a five-year initiative to help 1.5 million people build careers in technology and help 300,000 connect to tech job opportunities.
QA’s Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Learn on-premise and cloud-enabled technologies and services.
Learn technical content that aligns to and is relevant to employers and the market.
Gain an Azure Fundamentals Qualification and a Microsoft 365 fundamentals qualification.
Get an introduction to Windows, Linux and PowerShell.
Tools and technologies learned: Learners will learn to use Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows 10, AWS, Linux, PowerShell.Training Outcome:On successful completion of your Apprenticeship, the company aims to offer you a full-time Helpdesk Technician role with Salary Increase and a clear Career Progression and Training Plan to progress you over the years into expert areas and/or management level IT. Employer Description:Everything Tech are an award-winning Managed IT Service Provider. They help Companies of all sizes do amazing things with Technology. They support over 4500 users across nearly every industry all over the Country and are a Microsoft Gold Partner specialising in Microsoft’s Modern Workplace shift in transforming businesses IT.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between 8am - 5pm or 9am - 6pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills....Read more...
Senior Contract Support – Chiswick Park, West LondonLeading FM Service Provider | Up to £40,000 per annum | Permanent Opportunity Are you an experienced Contract Support professional seeking a fresh challenge within the Facilities Management (FM) sector? Looking for an opportunity to join a forward-thinking company on a unique site in West London? If so, we’d love to hear from you. CBW Staffing Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established building services provider for a Senior Contract Support to be based at a prestigious site in Chiswick Park. This is a fantastic permanent opportunity to join a high-performing team and take ownership of a dynamic and varied role. Role Details:Location: Chiswick Park, West LondonContract Type: PermanentWorking Hours: Monday to Friday | 08:00 – 17:00Key Responsibilities:Minimum 2 years’ experience within a demanding Service & Maintenance environmentConfident user of CAFM systems and understanding of PPM/reactive processesCoordinate and manage PPM and reactive works to meet contractual and company SLAsOversight of P&L performance on large commercial contractsProvide hands-on support to the Contract Manager across all works and contract-related tasksConduct detailed audits to ensure compliance and enable smooth invoicing processesTrack all reactive and additional works to ensure completion within agreed timeframesResponsible for raising quotes based on Contract Manager costing sheetsServe as the main point of contact for all PPM-related coordination, tracking monthly hours and ensuring timely closureLiaise with engineers and subcontractors to maintain high standards of workAdaptable, well-organised, and capable of multitasking in a deadline-driven environmentProduce clear and detailed reports using Microsoft Excel and WordSupport invoicing processes to ensure transparency and timely billingWillingness to work overtime when requiredKey Requirements:Strong working knowledge of CAFM systemsExcellent attention to detail and due diligenceFinancial acumen with experience managing budgets and invoicingProficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and OutlookExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsPrevious experience working within Facilities ManagementAbility to manage engineers and subcontractor relationships effectively....Read more...
Senior Contract Support – Chiswick Park, West LondonLeading FM Service Provider | Up to £40,000 per annum | Permanent Opportunity Are you an experienced Contract Support professional seeking a fresh challenge within the Facilities Management (FM) sector? Looking for an opportunity to join a forward-thinking company on a unique site in West London? If so, we’d love to hear from you. CBW Staffing Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established building services provider for a Senior Contract Support to be based at a prestigious site in Chiswick Park. This is a fantastic permanent opportunity to join a high-performing team and take ownership of a dynamic and varied role. Role Details:Location: Chiswick Park, West LondonContract Type: PermanentWorking Hours: Monday to Friday | 08:00 – 17:00Key Responsibilities:Minimum 2 years’ experience within a demanding Service & Maintenance environmentConfident user of CAFM systems and understanding of PPM/reactive processesCoordinate and manage PPM and reactive works to meet contractual and company SLAsOversight of P&L performance on large commercial contractsProvide hands-on support to the Contract Manager across all works and contract-related tasksConduct detailed audits to ensure compliance and enable smooth invoicing processesTrack all reactive and additional works to ensure completion within agreed timeframesResponsible for raising quotes based on Contract Manager costing sheetsServe as the main point of contact for all PPM-related coordination, tracking monthly hours and ensuring timely closureLiaise with engineers and subcontractors to maintain high standards of workAdaptable, well-organised, and capable of multitasking in a deadline-driven environmentProduce clear and detailed reports using Microsoft Excel and WordSupport invoicing processes to ensure transparency and timely billingWillingness to work overtime when requiredKey Requirements:Strong working knowledge of CAFM systemsExcellent attention to detail and due diligenceFinancial acumen with experience managing budgets and invoicingProficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and OutlookExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsPrevious experience working within Facilities ManagementAbility to manage engineers and subcontractor relationships effectively....Read more...
Vehicle Damage Assessor / VDA Vacancy:
- Up to £45,000 per annum
- Pension, multiple discounts available
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor to join an established Accident Repair Centre in the Kettering area.
Key role and responsibilities as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Minimum requirements as an Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- Minimum 3 Years VDA experience within a bodyshop environment.
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- Ensure customer expectations are met and demonstrate great service skills
If you want to hear more about the Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam at piam@holtautomotive.co.uk / 01202 552915 to discuss further.
Estimator / Vehicle Damage Assessor Up to £45k Bodyshop Kettering
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A fantastic and rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Patent Formalities Administrator to step up to the next level and take on the exciting role of Formalities Team Leader. This role is based in the friendly Cambridge office of a formidable IP practice.
With at least 5 years of experience gained within the Patent sector, you will have significant knowledge of Inprotech, diary management, monitoring deadlines and working with case management systems.
This Formalities Team Leader role will see you responsible for allocating workloads to appropriate team members, participating in regular meetings, escalating issues to the Office Manager, as well as proactively reviewing working practices across the team and implementing changes where appropriate.
This is super position to join one of the friendliest and most supportive IP firms around where there will be ample training and support on offer from the word go.
For more information about this superb Formalities Team Leader role, do contact Tim Brown on 0113 467 9798 / tim.brown@saccomann.com
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