29 jobs found in Kendal

Temporary Mechanic Wanted! Are you a skilled mechanic lookin g for your next challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client in Kendal is seeking a talented Mechanic to join their team for a temporary contract of up to 3 months. This is a fantastic chance to showcase your skills and work in a supportive, dynamic environment! Position: Mechanic Contract Type: Temporary (3 months) Location: Kendal Hours: Mon - Fri, 40 hours per week Pay: £18.10 per hour What You'll Do: Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure the smooth operation of manufacturing vehicles (not HGVs). Perform day-to-day maintenance on fleet trucks and batteries. utilise your expertise in fuel handling equipment, pallet trucks, ride-on pallet trucks, and fork lift trucks.What We're Looking For: Experience in operational or manufacturing environments is essential. Proven knowledge and hands-on experience with various types of vehicles and equipment. A proactive attitude and the ability to work...

CE&I Senior Design Engineer - Site Based (Contract) Location: Cumbria (3 days on site / 2 days remote) Rate: ~£60 per hour (Umbrella PAYE) Contract: 12 months (strong likelihood of extension) Start: ASAP The Opportunity We're seeking an experienced CE&I Senior Design Engineer to join a high-profile project supporting commissioning activities on a major nuclear site in Cumbria. This is a site-focused role offering a balance of on-site engineering support and remote working, with occasional travel to Warrington. You'll play a key role in delivering and supporting detailed CE&I design solutions, working closely with commissioning teams to ensure successful project execution. Key Responsibilities Provide front-line, site-based design support to commissioning teams Deliver and check detailed CE&I designs and design changes Support the delivery of work by other engineers within the team Ensure designs meet functional and business requirements Collaborate across...

Site‑Based CE&I Senior Design Engineer Location: North West Hours: 37 hours per week (typically worked over 4½ days) Security Clearance: SC required (must already hold or be eligible) The Role We are seeking a Senior Control, Electrical & Instrumentation (CE&I) Design Engineer to provide site‑based, frontline design support to commissioning teams on a highly regulated, safety‑critical facility. This is a hands‑on senior design role, embedded at plant level during commissioning, where issues are identified, investigated and resolved through robust engineering judgement and controlled design change. The role is not focused on routine programming or implementation. Dedicated site teams carry out testing, installation and commissioning activities. Your responsibility is to diagnose problems, develop design solutions, and ensure changes meet functional and business requirements. Key Responsibilities Provide frontline CE&I design support to commissioning teams...

Providing Leadership to ensure that Design Control is being used to manage and mitigate the overall Engineering risk. Leading the Engineering /Technical design solution. Identifying the required engineering / technical resources. Integration of design, safety case and operational requirements. Leading technical decision making with contributions from discipline leads. Performing regular pre-gate reviews: Understand gaps and focus areas Highlight areas of concern/risk Managing engineering plan and budget Provide reports to Project Manager. To manage and deliver the basic, and detailed design phases for Nuclear projects within Station management/resolution of technical queries, technical integration across project, running technical meetings, TR of deliverables, production of CETS to engage contractors, etc

Have you previously authored or compiled safety-critical technical documentation within a nuclear (or similarly regulated) environment, and can you demonstrate how you ensured compliance, quality, and consistency across multiple document volumes? Are you experienced in interrogating complex engineering, design, and vendor data and translating it into clear, structured System Overview and Commissioning Completion documentation within strict project timeframes? Do you want to play a pivotal role in delivering high?quality nuclear documentation that directly supports safe commissioning, regulatory compliance, and successful handover on a major project? The Opportunity This opportunity has arisen due to continued project expansion on a major nuclear programme, creating the need for an experienced Technical Author to support the production and handover of critical lifecycle documentation. You will be joining a highly skilled, collaborative team operating at the forefront of...

NRL is excited to be hiring skilled Electricians for one of our Nuclear projects on site.  The successful candidate should have: NVQ level 3 in Electrical Installation. Valid JIB card IOSH Working Safely, CCNSG or equivalent would be advantageous. 18th edition wiring certification  Benefits: Excellent rates of pay Attractive hourly bonuses Life and Accident Benefit Lodge allowance available for none local applicants If you have a wide range of experience as a Electrician but you are interested in expanding your expertise into the Nuclear Sector then this could be the right opportunity for you. Apply now for these exciting opportunities or give us a call to discuss on (phone number removed) The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.   We welcome applications from every walk of life and are...

Lead Commissioning Engineer  Seascale £500 per day Hybrid working Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our nuclear client for a Lead Commissioning Engineer. They need someone who will lead Commissioning Engineers and Technicians.   Your responsibilities: Leading all testing activities throughout all stages of commissioning Supervising the production of commissioning test documentation Supervising and organising of Commissioning Technicians and support resources Supervising the initiation and implementation of FOBs and TQs Liaising with the regulatory compliance representatives to ensure witnessing of commissioning activities is expedited Recording and management of Temporary Commissioning Aids Recording of supporting data in accordance with test requirements Ability to utilise completions management systems to manage commissioning activities, and handovers from construction to commissioning and commissioning to the client Knowledge/Qualifications Project...

We are looking for a Lead Architect to report to the CS&A Discipline Lead Engineer and the Site Engineering Manager to be based at Sellafield site minimum 2 days a week (hybrid) BPSS security clearance is required for this role. ***Only apply if you are a British Citizen and passport holder and not have worked outside the UK during the past 5 years.*** ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES: Completion of Building Regulations Report Completion of Operations and Maintenance Report Respond to all architectural Technical Queries, Product Permit and Concessions (site and vendor) Attend weekly client meetings and design reviews Fire related design issues / documentation Room Completions / handover to commissioning Responsible for the checking and approving architectural drawings and specifications. Awareness of CDM Regulations 2015 and duties as Designer. Nuclear Experience an advantage ESSENTIAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS: Degree qualified, BA(Hons) DipArch,...

Senior CE&I Design Engineer Location: Cumbria  Hours: 37 hours per week Security Clearance: SC required Overview We are recruiting for a Senior CE&I Design Engineer to support a major regulated infrastructure programme. This role sits within a multi-disciplinary design team, providing front-line, site-based design support to commissioning activities. You will be responsible for delivering and checking detailed CE&I design changes, ensuring alignment with functional and business requirements. This is a design-focused role – implementation and commissioning activities are carried out by separate site teams. Key Responsibilities Provide site-based design support to commissioning teams Produce and check detailed CE&I designs and design changes Support the delivery of design outputs across the wider team Ensure designs meet technical, safety, and regulatory requirements Interface with multi-disciplinary teams to resolve design challenges Apply knowledge of...

DCS Recruitment currently seek an experienced data cabling engineer in Clitheroe on behalf of a national communications contractor. Vacancies: 1 Start Tuesday 21st April 8 hour day shifts Must have experience in data cable and device installation within a commercial or industrial environment e.g. moves, adds, and changes. CAT6 data cabling. The ideal candidate will: Hold a valid ECS - e.g. datacoms, network infrastructure, cabling installer Have their own hand tools, installation and termination tools and drill(s). SDS / impact drivers are beneficial.You will be asked to provide two relevant work references and right to work ID prior to start. Call Melanie on (phone number removed) (option 2) or apply online to receive a call back. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief,...

Time-served electricians required for an industrial install project in Barnard Castle. Ongoing work. OT paid a

Experienced electricians mates required for an industrial install project in Barnard Castle. Ongoing work. OT paid ECS required IPAF preferred

Time-served pipefitters required for an industrial project in Barnard Castle. Ongoing work. OT paid CSCS/CCSNG required IPAF preferred

Principal EC&I Engineer Whitehaven (Hybrid - 2-3 days per week in office) Contract - 12 Months Rate - £65 per hour We are seeking an experienced Principal EC&I Engineer to lead the design, development, and delivery of EC&I solutions across complex, safety-critical projects. This role is heavily design-focused, requiring ownership of electrical power system studies, protection design, and technical assurance, ensuring all outputs meet regulatory, safety, and engineering standards. Key Responsibilities Design Leadership & Delivery Lead the design and development of EC&I systems, ensuring solutions are technically robust, compliant, and fit for purpose. Own and maintain the electrical power system model (ETAP or equivalent) to support design development and validation. Produce and review key design deliverables including: Fault level calculations, Protection coordination studies, Arc flash risk assessments.  Ensure all designs align with relevant standards,...

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...

We are currently recruiting for the following role to support ongoing reactive Rail Civils works: * 1 x PTS Bricklayer Start Date: 9th May Duration: Ongoing work Location: Predominantly Cumbria (candidates ideally based in Preston, Blackpool, Lancaster, or surrounding areas) PTS Bricklayer: * Valid PTS * Minimum NVQ Level 2 in Bricklaying Please submit your CV to recruitment

We are currently recruiting for the following role to support ongoing reactive Rail Civils works: * 1 x COSS / Supervisor (Full-Time) Start Date: 9th May Duration: Ongoing work Location: Predominantly Cumbria (candidates ideally based in Preston, Blackpool, Lancaster, or surrounding areas) Requirements COSS / Supervisor: * Valid PTS * COSS competency * SSSTS qualification Please submit your CV to recruitment

Job Title: CNC Milling Machinist Location: Preston Area / North West Job Type: Temporary to Permanent Shifts: Day Shift & Night Shift Available Pay: Excellent rates of pay, plus overtime Job Overview We are currently recruiting an experienced CNC Milling Machinist to join a high‑precision engineering manufacturer based in the Preston area. This is a long‑term opportunity offering excellent pay, overtime, and flexible day or night shift options, with the role moving from temporary to permanent for the right candidate. This position would suit a skilled machinist with a strong background in precision manufacturing, capable of working to tight tolerances in a quality‑driven environment. Key Responsibilities Set up, operate, and program CNC milling machines Produce high‑precision components in line with engineering drawings and specifications Carry out tool setting, offset adjustments, and job prove‑out Perform first‑off and in‑process quality inspections using precision...

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...

About the Role We’re looking for a proactive and hands-on Supervisor to lead our busy fabrication shopfloor. This is a pivotal role responsible for keeping production running efficiently, ensuring jobs move through the factory on schedule, and maximising labour utilisation across all departments. You’ll act as the key link between production and management, driving performance, productivity, and quality standards across the shopfloor. Salary is negotiable. Key Responsibilities * Oversee the day-to-day operations of the shopfloor * Ensure all work progresses in line with production schedules * Monitor workflow across departments (laser, fabrication, finishing) * Identify and resolve bottlenecks or delays * Allocate labour effectively and ensure accurate job clocking * Track job timings against estimates to improve efficiency * Act as the main point of contact for shopfloor staff * Maintain high-quality standards and minimise rework * Ensure compliance...