20 jobs found in Ashton-under-Lyne

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Rate: Up to £400 per day (Outside IR35, dependent on experience) Location: Manchester (M32 0RS) - Hybrid working (minimum 3 days per week in the office) Contract Type: Contract About the Role Our client is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to support a range of ongoing projects within the UK regulated water industry. The role will focus on UMON projects at Sewage Treatment Works, working closely with a collaborative and experienced engineering design team to deliver high-quality solutions. About the Client Our client is a well-established engineering design consultancy operating across the UK rail and utilities sectors, with a growing portfolio within the water industry. They are known for their friendly, focused culture and strong commitment to employee wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Deliver detailed mechanical design solutions for projects within the UK water sector. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary...

Fabrication MEP / Revit Technician G2 are currently looking for Senior Fabrication MEP Revit Technician to start up ASAP on a 12 month contract Outside IR35 working on a fully remote basis. Contract Details: * Duration: 12 Month Contract * Location: Fully remote * Start date: ASAP * IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Requirements: * Proven experience as an MEP CAD / BIM Operative / Technician * Strong Autodesk Fabrication MEP experience (essential) * Demonstrable background working within: Off-site MEP / Modular / Prefabrication / DfMA environments How to Apply If you have the experience and technical expertise required, please click and apply

Lead Civil & Structural Engineer Contract | Outside IR35 | Hybrid (Manchester - 3 Days per Week) | SC Clearance Required Our client is a leading UK engineering and infrastructure organisation delivering major programmes across the nuclear sector. With a strong track record supporting some of the country's most complex and strategically important projects, they provide multidisciplinary engineering, design, construction, and project delivery services throughout the full project lifecycle. Their work spans new build, decommissioning, waste management, and nuclear infrastructure programmes, operating within highly regulated environments where safety, quality, and technical excellence are paramount. This opportunity offers the chance to contribute to nationally significant projects that support the UK's long-term energy security and nuclear ambitions. We are seeking an experienced Lead Civil & Structural Engineer to support the delivery of a major project within a highly...

Planner - Water AMP 8 - Outside IR35 Location: Manchester (Flexible Hybrid) Work Type: Full-time Contract - Outside IR35 Duration: 6 months We are seeking an experienced Planner to support the delivery of a major water sector framework. This role involves managing multiple project programmes, ensuring efficient planning, clear visibility, and successful project delivery across all stages of the lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Develop and manage detailed construction programmes across multiple ongoing projects. Coordinate schedules to align with framework objectives and key milestones. Produce integrated plans covering design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover. Monitor progress against baselines, updating programmes to reflect changes and performance. Conduct critical path analysis to identify risks, constraints, and opportunities. Prepare regular reports and provide insights to support decision-making. Assess programme impacts resulting from delays, scope...

Mechanical Design Engineer Water Sector Outside IR35 Contract £500 per day Ltd We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to support the delivery of major water infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term AMP framework programme, working on a range of clean water and wastewater projects across the full project lifecycle. The role will involve producing and reviewing mechanical designs, supporting technical delivery, and working closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client requirements. The successful candidate will have previous experience delivering mechanical design solutions within the water sector and will be comfortable working across pumping stations, treatment works, pipework, dosing systems, and associated mechanical infrastructure. Experience working with Tier 1 contractors, design consultancies, or MEICA...

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced HV Commissioning Engineer to join a major transmission infrastructure programme, initially supporting SSEN projects before moving onto SPEN frameworks. The Opportunity 📍 Manchester 📅 12-Month Contract + Extensions 💰 £750-£850 per day (Outside IR35, All-In) 🚀 Immediate Start Available ⏰ Monday-Friday (10-hour days, early finish Fridays) + optional weekend work Key Responsibilities Lead commissioning activities on HV/EHV substations (132kV-400kV) Carry out protection, control and SCADA testing Develop commissioning procedures and test documentation Support energisation, handover and project delivery Ensure compliance with SSEN/SPEN safety standards Requirements ✔ SSEN or SPEN Authorisation ✔ SSE Cat 1 & Cat 3 Authorisation ✔ Proven HV/EHV substation commissioning experience ✔ Strong knowledge of protection relays, control systems and SCADA ✔ Experience working under UK DNO/TSO safety rules This is an excellent...

Role: HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Engineer (Contractor) Location: Manchester Rate: £34.00 - £35.00 per hour Contract Type: Freelance Contractor IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Shifts Available: Days & Nights Experienced HGV Technicians Wanted Excel Resourcing is recruiting experienced HGV Technicians, Mechanics and Engineers for ongoing contractor assignments with leading fleet operators, logistics companies and commercial vehicle workshops across Manchester. We have long-term contracts available for skilled engineers looking to maximise their earnings while enjoying the flexibility of contract work. What You'll Be Doing * Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGV fleets * Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults * Conducting inspections and preventative maintenance * Fault finding using diagnostic equipment * Repairing engines, gearboxes, braking systems, suspension and electrical components * Completing work in line with...

Role: PSV Technician / PSV Engineer / PSV Mechanic (Contractor) Location: Manchester Rate: £34.00 - £35.00 per hour Contract Type: Freelance Contractor IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Shifts Available: Days & Nights PSV Technicians Wanted Excel Resourcing is recruiting experienced PSV Technicians, Engineers and Mechanics for ongoing contractor assignments with leading bus and coach operators across Manchester. If you're looking for long-term contract work, competitive rates and weekly pay, we want to hear from you. Benefits ✔ £34.00 - £35.00 per hour ✔ Outside IR35 ✔ Weekly Pay ✔ Long-Term Contract Opportunities ✔ Days & Night Shifts Available ✔ Dedicated Consultant Support ✔ Product & Manufacturer Training Responsibilities * Carry out routine maintenance, inspections and servicing of PSV fleets * Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and electronic faults * Conduct safety inspections and preventative maintenance * Repair and replace engines, gearboxes, braking...

Job Title: HVDC Engineer Contract Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Duration: 12 Months Start Date: ASAP Location: Remote (UK / Europe considered) Overview We are currently seeking an experienced HVDC Engineer to support the design and engineering activities on a major power transmission project. This is a 12-month contract role, working outside IR35, with a remote working setup. The successful candidate will support engineering teams across HVDC system design, ensuring technical deliverables are produced to a high standard and aligned with project specifications. Key Responsibilities * Support the design and engineering activities associated with HVDC transmission systems. * Review and contribute to technical documentation, design packages, and engineering studies. * Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams across electrical, control, and system design. * Provide technical input into HVDC system architecture, equipment specifications, and...

Senior Electrical Engineer – Water Sector Location: Stretford, Manchester (Hybrid Working Available 3 days from the office and 2 days from home) Contract: 12-Month +  Hours: 40 Hours Per Week Rate: £56.82 Ltd per hour (Subject to IR35 Assessment Confirming Outside IR35 Status) The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the delivery of high-quality electrical engineering designs, ensuring technical excellence, safety, compliance, and innovation throughout project lifecycles. Working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will take responsibility for electrical design activities on major water sector projects, whilst providing technical leadership, mentoring junior engineers, and coordinating with suppliers, subcontractors, and key stakeholders. Experience of Waste Water Treatment plant or Sewage Networks design.  Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality electrical design packages in accordance with project requirements,...

Senior EICA Engineer (Water Sector) Location: Stretford, Manchester (Hybrid – 3 days office based, 2 days home based) Contract: 12 Months +  Hours: 40 hours per week Rate: £55.00–£56.82 Ltd per hour (subject to IR35 assessment confirming Outside IR35 status) Description Are you an experienced Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation (EICA) Engineer with a strong background in the water industry? We are seeking a Senior EICA Engineer to join a major water sector programme, supporting the delivery of high-quality electrical engineering designs across wastewater treatment works, sewage networks, and clean water projects. This is an excellent opportunity to take a lead role in electrical design delivery while mentoring junior engineers and working alongside multidisciplinary teams on critical infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality electrical design packages in accordance with safety, regulatory, and technical standards. Produce detailed...

We are currently looking for a Calibration Project Lead for a project in Huddersfield on an initial 6-month contract. * 6-month contract * £40 per hour - Outside IR35 * Ideally will have current SC Clearance but will also consider candidates who are eligible to obtain * 4 days onsite minimum (can work condensed days - 37.5 hours in 4 days etc) As a Calibration Engineer, you will be working in a proactive and collaborative project working environment, providing governance in relation to Quality Management whilst supporting project deliveries. Daily activities will be conducting in accordance with our internal quality management system procedures and processes in line with ISO 9001:2015. Directly working under the Quality Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the internal calibration department supporting the business in calibration, measurement systems, or measurement related activities in accordance with recognised...

Senior Stress Engineer / Structural Analysis Engineer Copello are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Stress Engineer to join a defence organisation in West Yorkshire on an initial 3-6 month basis. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex engineering challenges within the aerospace, defence, and heavy engineering sectors, providing technical expertise in structural analysis, design validation, and non-conformance investigations. Key Responsibilities * Plan and execute engineering activities to achieve project timescales, budgets, and designated KPIs. * Take ownership of technical challenges and develop pragmatic engineering solutions within demanding schedules and cost constraints. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative design solutions that meet customer requirements and project objectives. * Attend Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR) and Detailed Design Reviews (DDR), providing detailed technical reports and recommendations....

Role: HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Engineer (Contractor) Location: Sheffield Rate: £34.00 - £35.00 per hour Contract Type: Freelance Contractor IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Shifts Available: Days & Nights Experienced HGV Technicians Wanted Excel Resourcing is recruiting experienced HGV Technicians, Mechanics and Engineers for ongoing contractor assignments with leading fleet operators, logistics companies and commercial vehicle workshops across Sheffield. We have long-term contracts available for skilled engineers looking to maximise their earnings while enjoying the flexibility of contract work. What You'll Be Doing * Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on HGV fleets * Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults * Conducting inspections and preventative maintenance * Fault finding using diagnostic equipment * Repairing engines, gearboxes, braking systems, suspension and electrical components * Completing work in line with...

Role: PSV Technician / PSV Engineer / PSV Mechanic (Contractor) Location: Sheffield Rate: £34.00 - £35.00 per hour Contract Type: Freelance Contractor IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Shifts Available: Days & Nights PSV Technicians Wanted Excel Resourcing is recruiting experienced PSV Technicians, Engineers and Mechanics for ongoing contractor assignments with leading bus and coach operators across Sheffield. If you're looking for long-term contract work, competitive rates and weekly pay, we want to hear from you. Benefits ✔ £34.00 - £35.00 per hour ✔ Outside IR35 ✔ Weekly Pay ✔ Long-Term Contract Opportunities ✔ Days & Night Shifts Available ✔ Dedicated Consultant Support ✔ Product & Manufacturer Training Responsibilities * Carry out routine maintenance, inspections and servicing of PSV fleets * Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and electronic faults * Conduct safety inspections and preventative maintenance * Repair and replace engines, gearboxes, braking...

Senior Authorised Person (SAP) - HV (Up to 132kV) Location: North of England / Scotland Rate: Competitive Day Rate (Outside IR35 potential) Contract: Long-term contract We are currently supporting a major power infrastructure contractor delivering projects across the North of the UK and are looking to speak with experienced Senior Authorised Persons (SAPs) with experience operating on networks up to 132kV. This role will involve supporting the safe delivery of HV works across a range of substation, cable and network reinforcement projects. Key Responsibilities Acting as Senior Authorised Person for HV systems up to 132kV Carrying out HV switching, isolations and safety documentation Ensuring compliance with DNO safety rules and operational procedures Supporting commissioning and energisation of new infrastructure Working closely with project teams to ensure safe and efficient delivery of works Requirements Senior Authorised Person (SAP) status up to 132kV Experience working...

ADDISON PROJECT PLC – Senior Project Engineer, Thornton-Cleveleys For over 25 years, Addison Project plc has delivered innovative, sustainable engineering solutions across the chemical, pharmaceutical, energy, and food & beverage sectors. As a family‑owned business with UK‑wide coverage, we combine technical excellence with a collaborative, client‑focused approach. Our fully integrated EPCM capability supported by strong CDM and HSSEQ leadership and accredited management systems ensures projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards from concept through to commissioning and start‑up. If you're passionate about engineering and want to join a dynamic, people‑focused consultancy driving progress and sustainability across the UK’s manufacturing and process industries, Addison Project is the place for you. Role: Senior Project Engineer (Contract outside IR35) Location: Thornton-Cleveleys Contract: 12 months Start Date: Spring 2026 WORKSCOPE Addison...

Welder Location: Derbyshire – 1 month rolling contract Working Hours: Monday – Friday 7.30am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 12.30pm on Friday Pay Rate: £22ph per hour + £2.66 holiday pay - PAYE £29ph umbrella £26ph LTD Outside IR35 A well-established manufacturing business in Derby is seeking an experienced Welder to join their team. If you are looking for a new opportunity, then please contact Adil Shaikh on (phone number removed) or email  to find out more The day-to-day responsibilities of the Welder will involve the following: MIG welding and occasional TIG welding (Non-structural, with some basic structural welding) Welding materials such as Stainless Steel, Mild Steel, Cromweld, and Chromalloy (Guage thicknesses range from 3mm to 20mm) Fabrication of components and basic mechanical fitting tasks The Welder must possess the following: Proven welding and fabricating experience in an industrial setting Experience with welding Stainless Steel, Mild Steel, Cromweld,...

WITS Coordinator Location: Point of Ayr, North Wales Rate: £375 - £400 per day (Outside IR35) Contract: Long-term Contract ARM is recruiting for an experienced WITS Coordinator to join a major energy and infrastructure project in North Wales. This is an excellent opportunity for a construction information systems specialist to support the delivery of a large-scale engineering project. You will manage project information systems supporting construction planning, progress measurement, reporting, quality management, and material traceability. Key Responsibilities Configure, implement, and maintain construction information systems. Train project personnel on system use and best practice. Manage project data covering quantities, planning, progress, and reporting. Ensure information is updated from engineering, subcontractor, and site sources. Produce progress, productivity, and performance reports. Verify data accuracy and compliance with project requirements. Coordinate with...

Job Title: Contract Product Design Engineer * Contract Length: Initial 6 months - with potential for extension. * Start: ASAP * Rate: Depended on Experience * IR35: Outside IR35 * CAD: AutoDesk Inventor * Location: East Midlands - In office 5 days a week * Hours: 37.5h OR part time opportunities for the right candidate. Please see the key details below: I'm currently supporting an engineering manufacturer that are looking to bring a Contract Product Design Engineer in on an initial 6 month contract, with potential for long term contract opportunity. Following significant investment into research, development and innovation, they are looking for someone to support a growing pipeline of new product development projects. Key Responsibilities: * Helping develop new products from concept through to manufacture * Product design and development * Mechanical design and CAD modelling * Prototype development and testing * Supporting multiple innovation...