166 jobs found in Bedford

Electricians / Approved Electricians / Technicians 📍 Northampton, Bedford & Oxford 💰 £45,000 - £52,000 + Van + Fuel Card 🕒 40 Hours Per Week We're working with a well-established, family-run electrical contractor who are actively looking to grow their team following project wins and internal movement.They deliver work across commercial, industrial and manufacturing environments, with a strong pipeline of work across the region. The Role Multi-site work across Northampton, Bedford and Oxford Installation, containment, PPM and reactive maintenance Working within commercial FM and industrial environments Involvement in control systems and more technical projectsWhat We're Looking For Qualified Electrician (Level 2 min) Experience in commercial or FM environments Able to work independently and across multiple sites Professional, reliable and technically competentSalary & Package £45,000 - £52,000 depending on experience Company van + fuel card Specialist tools provide...

MPI are looking for an ongoing Mechanical Cleaner / PCF cleaner, for our client based in Kempston Ongoing contract Monday – Friday Rates – to be discussed based on experience (Potential travel to client sites, including overnight stays on occasion, costs would be covered) Overview The purpose of this role is to ensure pile cloth filtration units are kept clean, functional, and efficient, supporting reliable tertiary treatment performance and helping the site meet Environment Agency discharge standards.” The Pile Cloth Filter Cleaner is responsible for the routine cleaning, inspection, and maintenance of pile cloth filtration units used within municipal wastewater treatment works. The role supports the reliable operation of tertiary treatment processes by ensuring filters remain clear, effective, and fully compliant with regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities Filter Cleaning & Routine Maintenance * Clean pile cloth filter panels using manual and mechanical...

MPI are looking for a Welder/Fabricator, for our client based in Kempston, Bedford Monday to Friday 7:00 – 15:30 Ongoing contract Umbrella rate available Our Client Based in Bedford, our client designs, manufactures and installs a wide range of fluid processing equipment, predominantly for the water industry. Tanks and Pipework. They are currently looking for a Fabricator / Welder, to work in their workshop. The Role/Candidate The successful individual’s primary responsibility will be the fabrication of their products, so previous experience working with stainless steel, cutting, bending, grinding & assembling using manual machinery is essential. The role will also require you to MIG / TIG weld as and when required, so a proven ability to weld is also essential, No formal codings are required The ideal applicant will be able to read technical drawings and comfortable fabricating, assembling, and welding medium to large scale products independently. Candidates must...

Plant Maintenance Engineer - Temp to Perm My client is a food waste processing company based in Rushden, and they require a Plant Maintenance Engineer, (Electrical or mechanical) on a temp to perm basis. The role is to maintain the plant using the most cost-effective work methodology resulting in the highest up time possible. The role is to work within company work procedures and protocols and to adapt to the ever-changing circumstances. The ideal person will have worked in a similar an environment (such as Water) and have extensive experience of pump repairs and maintenance routines. You will also have a variety of industry related qualifications and experience such as NEBOSH, confined spaces, working at heights, PLC controls etc. You will also need a full driving license and ideally a Telehandler license Hours of work are likely to be 40 hrs per week Monday to Friday. Start and finish times to be confirmed but could be rotating early and late shifts or on a shift pattern...

We are seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters to join a major dismantle and decommissioning project in Milton Keynes. The recruitment focus is on the second intake, with a small number of ASAP start positions available for Monday. Role Overview: * Mechanical dismantling of industrial machinery * Strip-out work within a warehouse/industrial setting * Safe use of hand and power tools * Working as part of a large, coordinated team * Assisting with machinery relocation/removal Candidate Profile: * Proven Mechanical Fitter experience * Background in machinery dismantling/decommissioning * CSCS / CCNSG / IPAF / FLT / MEWP tickets advantageous

Pipe fitter Welder - TIG Stainless Steel Milton Keynes, MK17 8FL. 4 Month + Contract Position - Monday - Friday 7.00am - 4.30pm paid 10hrs per day. The company is a UK leading organisation specialising in major mechanical and electrical installations within the food processing industry. The huge range of work carried out by the company includes process pipework and plant installations, planned and preventive maintenance, environmental services and many other engineering services associated with the food and beverage industry. This is a fantastic opportunity for a pipe fitter TIG welder to join the mechanical engineering division, supporting a process pipework and plant installation project in Milton Keynes, MK17 8FL. Duties As a suitably qualified and experienced pipe fitter TIG welder you will be working on site at a drink manufacturing facility in Milton Keynes, MK17 8FL. The majority of work will be either schedule 40 carbon or schedule 10/40 stainless along with some thin...

We are currently recruiting Mechanical Fitters to join a leading rail engineering company. This role involves working on the removal, modification, and refitting of rolling stock to a high standard, following industry regulations and company procedures.  Key Responsibilities: To have a good understanding of vehicle mechanical interfaces and repairs of vehicle components. To be able to install / repair components. To be able to fault find and carry out diagnostic investigation work. To overhaul of rail components. To undertake training as and when required. To work within a realistic timeframe. To ensure that waste is disposed of in the correct manner. To adhere to written or verbal instructions.Requirements: Previous experience in mechanical roles, or a similar hands-on trade/engineering environment. Confident in the use of hand tools, power tools, and workshop machinery. Strong attention to detail with the ability to read and follow technical instructions. Commitment to working...

URGENT IMMEDIATE START We are looking for an experienced Carbon Welder that has worked within the food industry. You must have experience working on 2inch Schedule 40 pipe and have codings. Own weld set preferrred but not essential. Ideal opportunity for a local person. 50hrs+ per week @£24/hr. Please send CV in ASAP

We are currently recruiting Vehicle Builders to join a leading rail engineering company. This role involves working on the removal, modification, and refitting of vehicle interiors to a high standard, following industry regulations and company procedures.  Key Responsibilities: Remove, modify, strip, and rebuild vehicle interiors including luggage racks, seat frames, and buffet cars. Competently use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and woodworking equipment such as chisels, saws, planes, torque wrenches, and screwdrivers. Operate mechanical machines such as hand saws, bench saws, and portable circular saws safely and effectively. Read and interpret production information and specifications to ensure accurate and efficient completion of tasks. Carry out basic quality control checks to ensure all work meets required standards. Follow all company procedures, safety regulations, and environmental policies at all times. Prioritise health and safety, ensuring compliance with all...

TXM Recruit are currently looking to put a team of Test Technicians together on a contract basis for a rail client in Milton Keynes. The team will be performing test and commissioning on various fleets of rolling stock vehicles. Job Title – Test Technician. General Description: Skilled work within a safety critical role which demands a standard of competence necessitating either an apprenticeship to a trade or recognised training programme where an employee is required to be fully qualified in all parts of the trade and capable of producing work to the required standards, specification or finish expected of a Test Technician. To perform defined tasks to written instructions and to be able to work to their own initiative to enable the Depot to provide a quality service to the business. Carry out functional testing and commissioning of EMU/DMU and other rolling stock types of post works to a defined and written standard in line with UK rail safety regulations. Lead fault...

Electrical Tester Vacancy We are currently seeking to recruit an Electrical Tester This role will be based in Wolverton. This is what we need you to do…. Responsibilities: * Read schematic drawings * With minimal supervision investigate rolling stock faults found within the test process * Assist the engineering process where necessary * Work within a high voltage environment * Download and process train diagnostic data, undertake fault finding to an advanced level * Test all types of on train systems * Produce complex, analytical technical reports on fault investigation * If required deputise for test team leader * Keep test paperwork up to date, including test sheets and fault logs * Liaise with production departments when necessary * Attend off site railway depots to support our customers requirement This is what we need you to have…. Educational Requirements & Relating Experience: * Equivalent to GCSE C and above in Maths and English. *...

Join Our Team as a Fabricator/Welder! Location: Huntingdon Contract Type: Temp to Perm Hourly Rate: £12.94 - £18.79 Full-Time Position: 4 Positions Available Are you a skilled Fabricator/Welder looking for an exciting opportunity? Look no further! We are on the hunt for talented individuals to join our dynamic engineering team in Huntingdon. If you have a passion for creating and building, we want to hear from you! What We Offer: Competitive Pay: Earn between £12.94 and £18.79 per hour, depending on your experience. Temp to Perm Opportunity: Showcase your skills and secure a permanent position with us! Full-Time Hours: Enjoy stability with a full-time work schedule. Supportive Environment: Join a team that values collaboration and innovation. Your Role: As a Fabricator/Welder, you will be at the forefront of our engineering projects, bringing blueprints to life with precision and skill. Your responsibilities will include: Reading and interpreting technical drawings and...

Now Hiring: CNC Operative Job Title:  CNC Machinist Location: Huntingdon Hours: 40 Days About the Role We are seeking a reliable and motivated CNC Machine Operative to join our manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating CNC machinery, ensuring production targets are met while maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy, and safety. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with machining experience who is looking to develop their skills within a growing and dynamic company. Key Responsibilities Operate CNC machines in accordance with production schedules and work instructions. Load and unload materials and components safely. Monitor machine performance and make basic adjustments as required. Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality specifications and tolerances. Conduct routine machine checks and basic maintenance. Record production data accurately. Maintain a clean and organised work area. Follow all health and safety...

Multi Trader/Engineer Location: Burton Latimer (NN15) Rate: £19.00ph (Personal CIS) Hours: 08:00-16:30 (Monday to Friday): 40 hours a week Long Term Contract Immediate Start Nelson Permanent Placements are working with our client who are looking for a Multi Trader to start on-site at a Food Manufacturing Plant in Burton Latimer. As a Multi Trader, you will be required to help in a range of tasks (including fixing doors, changing lights, stripping off paint from walls etc.) Please note - You must have all your own equipment and tools. Multi Trader Requirements: * 2-3 years’ experience as a Multi Trader/Engineer (within Industrial and Factory settings). * A Valid CSCS Card * Your own tool kit How to Apply: Please send your CV to the email address detailed below. Should you wish to discuss other opportunities in your area, you are welcome to contact our friendly recruitment team. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The...

Our client, a leading provider in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking an enthusiastic Quality Engineer for an initial 4-month contract to support a range of projects within their Customer Support & Service Solutions (CS3) Division. This role covers fast jet and several other in-service platforms and will be based onsite in Luton. Key Responsibilities: Support the Principal Quality Engineer and Quality Manager in driving objectives to meet or exceed targets Act as Quality focal point for in-service and returns material activities Support investigation and resolution of non-conformances, including root cause analysis and corrective actions Review and approve quality documentation related to returns, concessions, and repair activities Ensure effective traceability and configuration control of returned and unserviceable items Interface with internal stakeholders (Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations) and external suppliers Ensure compliance with AS9100, the Quality...

About this Position: A Mechanical Design Engineer is required to join a collaborative engineering team on a 3 month contract. The role involves producing 3D CAD designs and detailed technical drawings for fabricated structures, assemblies, and vehicle system integrations. You will support projects from concept through to manufacture, with opportunities to contribute to challenging engineering solutions in the military and heavy equipment sectors. Job Responsibilities: * Produce 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawings to BS8888 standards using Autodesk Inventor. * Design structural and fabricated components with consideration for Design for Manufacture. * Prepare engineering calculations and support analysis activities. * Manage project workloads and deliver work to agreed deadlines. * Present design solutions and participate in design reviews with stakeholders. * Support manufacturing, assembly and testing activities. * Maintain CAD data, drawings and bills of...

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Wellingborough Minimum 6-Week Contract Day Shift Umbrella or PAYE Join a leading UK bakery producing iconic bread products enjoyed by families across the nation! We're seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (electrical or mechanical bias) to support our engineering team at our modern site Responsibilities - Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Reactive and planned preventative maintenance on high-speed production and packaging equipment Fault finding and repairs (mechanical, electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics) Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to minimise downtime Ensuring compliance with health & safety and food hygiene standards Working closely with production teams in a fast-paced FMCG environment Experience/Qualifications - Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer in food manufacturing, FMCG or similar (bakery experience advantageous) Multi-skilled with...

Job title: Stores Person Job location: Northampton Hourly Rate: Days - £13.10 PAYE / £16.71 Umbrella Shifts: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 17:00. Hours: 50 hours a week Avg. Duration: 6 Months minimum Start date: ASAP Company Summary: In partnership with Siemens Mobility we are recruiting for a Stores Person to be part of the materials chain for a project to overhaul the interiors pf Rolling Stock units. Siemens Mobility are a globally recognised brand in the production, maintenance and modification of Rolling Stock. This role is based at the modern Kings Heath Depot. Position Summary The key duties are to Receive, Control and Deliver material to the MFC facility. You will carry out general stores duties governed by the priorities and timescales of work requirements and daily workloads, using processes and procedures to ensure Internal customers require the highest service level. Key responsibilities will include: * Receiving Goods In, off-loading material...

Job Description As a key member of our manufacturing operation, you will be responsible for producing high-precision crankshafts, camshafts, and various other engine components for leading super and hyper car manufacturers. The Role Set and operate CNC and manual: cylindrical and surface grinders. Perform quality control checks using gauges, perthometer and Adcole equipment. Manufacture components efficiently and cost-effectively, adhering to company standards and procedures. Maintain high level of communication with the Team and report operational issues promptly. Support continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting enhancements to methods, processes, and tooling. Consider the health and safety, environmental and energy impact of all activities. Support the Company’s compliance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018 by following company policy and best practice. Candidate Profile Experience as a CNC Grinder,...

An opportunity to become part of Europe’s No. 1 Missile Systems Designer, as a Mechanical Design Engineer. You will work closely with other functional teams, to develop products to meet our customer’s needs. Within this role you will have the opportunity to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to perform a range of engineering activities including progressing developmental designs into production environments and working with suppliers on technical queries. Responsibilities: • Carry out Mechanical Design and proving activities as part of a wider team for prime and variant products, of both piece parts and assemblies. • Support/liaise with manufacturing, resolving manufacturing problems & defects. • Support to functional & environmental testing and trials. • Liaise with suppliers/purchasing to resolve any technical queries that may arise. • Planning and reporting on own day-to-day activities to meet project milestones. • Gain clarification of and help to...