149 jobs found in Hertford

Job Title: Press-Brake Operative Job Type: Temporary to Permanent Location: Biggleswade Working hours: Monday to Friday, 7am,-4pm (1pm Friday finish) Hourly Rate: £16.00-18.00 per hour   My well-known client based in Biggleswade are currently looking for a Press-Brake Operator to join their team, on a Temp to Perm basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with the relevant experience looking to progress within this industry.   Role Purpose of the Press-Brake operator: To set and run presses to produce both cosmetic and non- cosmetic pressings to an agreed quality standard and component drawing, utilising machinery, and equipment as effectively and efficiently as possible. You will also be involved with using the guillotine and possibly trained in Laser Operations as the role develops.   Skills/Requirements of the Press-Brake operator: Experienced in programming and running a Brake Press Ability to read and interpret drawings and use your experience to...

Gully/Drainage Operative Position Vector is currently seeking Gully/Drainage Operatives to join our client, a fast growing drainage contractor, at their depot near Cheshunt. This will begin on a temporary with a view to permanent employment. Job Description In this role, you will work in tandem with an HGV Driver as part of a two-person team. Your primary responsibility will be operating a vacuum hose and jetting equipment to clear roadside drains, ensuring they remain unblocked. This job is physically demanding due to the frequent lifting of drain covers. Requirements   Previous experience within drainage or highways is desirable but not essential Access to personal transportation, as the depot is not easily reachable via public transit. Shifts Monday to Friday - 50 hours per week Day and night shifts available Days - 06:00 - 16:00 Nights - 20:00 - 06:00 Pay Days - £13.00 per hour (PAYE) Nights - £16.25 per hour (PAYE) Please contact Robert on (phone number...

HGV Class 2 Driver Are you looking for a stable, rewarding career with an expanding highways and drainage contractor? Vector is excited to represent our client, who is seeking HGV Class 2 Drivers and HGV Drainage Engineers, to join their team in near Cheshunt. About the Company Our client takes pride in creating a supportive work culture, with thorough training, a strong focus on safety, and excellent development opportunities. Join a business that values its team and offers reliable, year-round work in the highways drainage sector, unaffected by seasonal downturns. The Role: HGV Class 2 Driver / Drainage Engineer Starting on a temporary contract, this role has the potential to become permanent. Responsibilities   Drive and operate various HGV Class 2 drainage vehicles, including Vacuum Tankers, Liquid Waste Tankers and Combi Units. Work closely with a skilled operative to assist in the operation of machinery for the clearance and maintenance of surface water and...

Artisan Recruitment are working with aleading favcility company. We are looking for a Engineering Manager to work on a Data Centre project in Herts. This role is likley to go perm. About The Client: At The client, we revolutionise facilities management by combining engineering heritage with innovation capability. We prioritise people in everything we do, collaborating closely with customers to understand their needs—from the big picture to day-to-day operations. Our purpose is to “create a better world at work.” Using a unique insight platform, "One Data World," we harness data-driven intelligence to make informed decisions, adapting services to meet evolving requirements. This approach enables us to cultivate an enhanced workplace experience for teams while optimising efficiency, meticulously managing every asset, and minimising environmental impact. All of this is supported by a strong commitment to safety, compliance, and assurance. Our partnering approach empowers customers...

We are currently recruiting for a well known commercial vehicle repair company based in Harlow . Coach Builders - Vehicle Repairers - Mechanical Know how This is initially temporary Ongoing Contract hands on work available with a FAST START also some possible temporary to permanent opportunities If you have heavy vehicle crash repair experience either Large Vehicle/ LGV HGV / Bus / Coach or other related heavy plant Stripping down and rebuilding experience let us know . For Mechanical / engineering talents / Practical hands on types : Base hours Monday to Thursday 08:00 - 16:00, Friday 08:00 - 15:30 Overtime after 37.5 hours NO weekends required . Please get in touch to further with a indication of pay rate expectation / rate spread > The rate PAYE is plus Holiday Pay . Also please let us know if you have your own tools ? Thanks

Overview of department: Our client, a trusted partner of the UK Ministry of Defence, is recruiting an HNC/HND qualified Electronic Test Engineer to work at their state-of-the-art facility in Stevenage, Hertfordshire on an ongoing contractual basis You will play a vital role in supporting testing and diagnostics of electrical/electronic sub-systems and circuit cards during the production phase of the product lifecycle. You will use your experience to provide technical support to the manufacturing test capability, to ensure programme targets are met to agreed time, cost and quality requirements **In order to be considered for this opportunity you will need to hold a HNC/HND level qualification AND be eligible for SC (Secret Level) UK Security Clearance as both the role and client site have ITAR nationality restrictions** Responsibilities: You will be working with a small team of dedicated engineers in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment, carrying...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Development and Production Test Engineer – Electronic / Electrical subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.     Experience specifically required: Must have significant experience with measurement and test principles, and associated test equipment. Electronic Component level fault finding CADMID product lifecycle for test equipment is desirable. RF and microwave technology at subsystem level would be an advantage. Environmental testing would also be an advantage. High Voltage training/awareness. SAP Beneficial The department are keen to hear from candidates from a background with either RF / Microwave skills or candidates that have strong Test, Diagnostics, Repair Engineering skills. Hourly Rate: £36.00ph (Umbrella).  Time and a quarter Overtime rate for hours worked over 37 hours Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Development...

Please not this role is not for a warehouse person** The Manufacturing Controllers role will involve issue, receipt and management of stores and inventory in a stores environment. Loading, control and monitoring of work packages in a manufacturing environment. Specific responsibilities include: Stock control / storekeeping including shelf life control. Load the manufacturing cells with the requisite jobs in accordance with planned lead and cycle times, in order to comply with manufacturing programmes and delivery schedules. Packing including the use of hand tools. Receiving and issuing of tooling. Updating computer records. Kitting activity. Loading and unloading of Lorries. Essential Skills: Experience in a stores environment or manufacturing control. Follow instructions. Willing to work flexible shift patterns. Attention to detail. Work on own with minimal supervision. Use own initiative. Flexible. Manual handling training. Lifting & Slinging training (Including overhead...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Goods Inwards Inspector subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.   Experience specifically required: Must have goods in inspection experience. Apprenticeship required.  Contract Duration: 12 Months initially and then ongoing. Hourly Rate: £28.71.  Overtime Rate of ‘time and a quarters’ of hours over 37 hours per week. Goods Inwards Inspector Job Description: The role of the Goods Inwards Inspector is to ensure that goods received from suppliers meet the criteria of the purchase order and are compliant in all respects. Verify and accept procured product in line with contractual conditions. Practiced in reading and understanding assembly drawings with due regards to dimensional tolerances and machined. Examining the finish of all parts to detect faulty finishing or painting, deterioration of surfaces etc. Undertaking first off inspections. Produce relevant...

Electronics Engineer 12 Month Stevenage   World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit a Electronics Engineer  on initial 12 month contract and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Responsibilities: We are seeking an Electronics Engineer to join our Calibration & Maintenance Team, to service Electrical and Electronic Test Equipment, including Special to Type Test Equipment (STTE . These tasks include fault finding and repair of test equipment, supporting routine calibrations, commissioning of Test Equipment and drift analysis.   You will be working within an experienced team of Calibration & Maintenance Engineers supporting complex test platforms in the manufacture and test of complex missile systems. You will be trained to calibrate and support special to type factory test equipment using a range of technologies, DC to Microwave.   What we’re looking for from you: Minimum qualification: HNC/HND in Electrical & Electronics...

Senior Configuration Engineer Stevenage (Sector: Defence & Aerospace) Contract Type: 12 Month Contract   The Opportunity We are seeking a Senior Configuration Engineer to join our world-class team of over 30 specialists. In this role, you will be the guardian of product definition, ensuring the technical integrity of life-critical systems across multiple international projects.   The Role Supporting the Project Configuration Manager, you will take ownership of the design structure for major product sections. You will act as the bridge between engineering innovation and controlled execution, managing complex product variants through every stage of the lifecycle—from development and production to in-service support.   Key Responsibilities: Manage and reflect engineering input into the design structure using our PLM tool, Windchill. Lead the engineering change process, reviewing, accepting, or rejecting changes to ensure business approbation controls are strictly met. Maintain...

Project Engineer 12 Month Contract Stevenage £50 per hour Umbrella   Overview of department: WSSE are integral in the development of systems and system architectures, and as a result we have developed a capability supporting developments across the full product life cycle. The team integrate real products, models and synthetic environments to provide visualisations, demonstrations, verification & validation as well as training capability and support.   Responsibilities: Support the delivery of integration tools to customers acting as the liaison between WSSE and Manufacturing Working with Project Leads and development teams to understand the critical path activities to ensure we deliver on time. You will work as part of a heterogeneous agile development team, made up of mixed discipline engineers working in synergy to deliver the simulations and representations of real equipment. The role requires you to deploy existing software packages provided to you from the software...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit an RF Design Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.    This role would suit a candidate who comes from a strong background working as an RF Designer, Microwave Design Engineer or RF Systems Engineer.  Any previous experience of Advanced Design System (ADS) or Cadence would be great. Hourly Rate: £75ph (Umbrella) Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) RF Design Engineer Job Description: The successful candidate will be the designer for specific RF electronics designs. Interfaces to various stakeholders, such as the Datalink core team, Design Authority and other functional entities will need to be managed effectively to ensure the designs are delivered in a timely manner and will integrate to the other parts of the system Responsibilities: The role is substantially technical and hand on testing and proving is essential....

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Systems Engineer / Architect subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Your base site can either be from the companies Bristol, Stevenage or Bolton office.  This role will be a hybrid position – 3 days per week onsite and 2 days remote.      Hourly Rate: £60 - £85 (Umbrella).      Contract Duration: 6 Months initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Missile Electronic Architect Job Description:   Electrical Architects/Engineers are involved in all aspects of missile development, from the early concept studies to series production and in-service support. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to build on their engineering experience. Responsibilities: You will be responsible for the electrical architecture and requirements for missiles and/or their associated launcher systems with duties including: Specifying/determining system electrical requirements interface definitions...

Interim Traffic Engineer (Principal Level) North London / Hybrid £45.00 per hour (Umbrella) A North London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Interim Traffic Engineer to join their Design & Construction team in a senior, principal-level capacity.  As the Council’s technical lead on traffic engineering and road safety, you will play a key role in shaping and delivering infrastructure improvements that enhance communities, promote accessibility, and align with Vision Zero and Healthy Streets principles. Key Responsibilities Act as the Council’s lead advisor on traffic engineering, road safety, and traffic order compliance Provide expert technical input into complex and high-profile infrastructure projects Oversee and ensure delivery of road safety audits in line with national standards and best practice Embed road safety principles across the full project lifecycle Lead on traffic regulation orders (TROs) and ensure compliance with relevant legislation Manage and...

Example Recruitment Group is currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established national heating contractor operating within the local authority sector. They have a vacancy for a wet works plumber to cover areas in North West London carrying out wet works plumbing within domestic social housing properties. Contract details are below: Work Type: Replacing radiators, TRVs, ball valves, pipework, and cylinders amongst other tasks Location: North London Working days: Monday to Friday 5 days per week Contract Length: Ongoing Rates: £210.00 per day Payment Terms: Weekly one week in hand Requirements: * 2 years’ experience as a plumber * Experienced in plumbing upgrades and installations. * City & Guilds or NVQ qualification in plumbing * Own van and tools * £2m Public Liability Insurance * No unspent criminal convictions (background check to be carried out at onboarding stage) To apply for this vacancy please use an up-to-date CV and one of our team will be...

Senior Engineer Role: Senior Engineer (Aviation / Airfield Infrastructure) Location: Bishop's Stortford area Rate: £450 - £500 per day Duration: Ongoing Freelance Contract Start Date: Immediate / ASAP The Opportunity We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Engineer to join a specialized infrastructure project near Bishop's Stortford. This is a prestigious, long-term freelance opportunity working within a high-security aviation environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing complex engineering works where precision and strict adherence to operational constraints are non-negotiable. Given the nature of the site, prior aviation experience is an absolute requirement. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership: Lead the engineering function on-site, ensuring all works (airside or landside) align with stringent aviation specifications. Complex Setting Out & QA: Manage high-tolerance setting out and oversee comprehensive Quality Assurance...

OA are recruiting for a Manufacturing Team Leader for a well established company in Hitchin This is a hands-on leadership role where you will lead by example, support your team, and help drive continuous improvement across the value stream. Location: Hitchin Hours: Monday to Thursday 6am-3pm. Friday 6am-11am Starting Salary: £20ph Key Responsibilities: Lead and motivate a team to achieve daily production targets. Ensure work is carried out safely and in line with company procedures and 5S standards Plan and release work orders to meet demand. Monitor performance against the production plan and escalate issues where necessary Investigate problems, carry out root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions Support daily SQDCG updates and track key performance indicators. Maintain accurate stock levels and support inventory control through audits and PI systems. Schedule raw materials using Kanban systems Work with Supply Chain to prevent shortages and delivery delays...

Senior Electrical Project Engineer £75 per hour Remote working with occasional site visits (South of UK) Immediate start available Are you an Electrical Project Engineer with at least 10 years experience in Grid Transmission and renewable power projects? If so, please read on... Role Summary: Lead the engineering delivery of renewable energy projects from concept to commissioning across HV/MV/LV systems. Ensure designs are compliant, buildable, and cost-effective while coordinating multidisciplinary teams and supporting project execution. Key Skills & Responsibilities Required: 10+ years in Electrical Project Engineering (renewables preferred) Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering Experience working with UK grid operators (DNO/TNO) Proven track record delivering infrastructure or energy projects End-to-end engineering ownership (design → construction → commissioning → handover) Strong knowledge of HV/MV/LV systems, including grid connections (DNO/TNO...

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Gas Engineer to join an ever growing company on a sub-contracting basis working with Prestige skills & our clients. Due to the expansion we are giving the right candidates the chance to join our professional and dynamic team. All applicants must be experienced & qualified gas engineers with CCN1/CMA1 and MET1 Qualifications All applicants must have their own van and tools. Skills ·Experience in a similar role ·Must be a team player ·Have a good work ethic ·Fantastic customer service skills About the Role The role will be, working as a metering engineer attending faulty gas meters which would need exchanging, installing or repairing. You will be expected to carry out a number of tasks which include visual inspections of gas appliances, standing and working pressure checks and, alteration of meter locations. The role is fully customer focused, carrying out essential works driven by the HSE. If you would like to be...