129 jobs found in Leigh

Panel Wirer / Electrical Fitter Wigan | £18.58 per hour | Excellent Opportunity We're recruiting an experienced Panel Wirer / Electrical Fitter to join a leading electrical manufacturer producing control panels for the UK's growing electric vehicle charging infrastructure. The Role Wire and assemble electrical control panels Work from electrical schematic diagrams Looming, crimping and cable termination Complete full electrical panel fit-outs Ensure all work meets quality and safety standards Requirements Previous experience in panel wiring or electrical fitting Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics Experience within electrical manufacturing or industrial electrical assembly High attention to detail and quality Pay £18.58 per hour This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative company supporting the UK's transition to greener technology. Apply today! 📞 Neil Davies - Employment Solutions ☎️ (phone number removed) 📧 (url removed)

We are looking for a reliable and experienced FLT Driver to work on an on-going contract in Wigan. Rate is £13.45 PAYE Per hour (or Umbrella/Limited) Requirements for the * Valid Reach Truck FLT licence (essential) - in house acceptable as training will be provided. * Previous warehouse/FLT experience * Good attention to detail * Reliable with a strong work ethic If you're an experienced Reach Truck Driver looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. How to apply for the FLT Driver - Reach: Please call Rebecca at Simply Recruitment Group or press APPLY NOW

We are seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and develop high-performance subsea electrical and optical connector solutions for harsh offshore environments. You will work on innovative products used in critical subsea applications, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver reliable, cost-effective engineering solutions. Key Responsibilities Design and develop subsea connectors, pressure housings and sealing systems using CAD tools. Perform engineering analysis including mechanical, thermal and pressure calculations/FEA. Support prototype development, testing, qualification and product validation activities. Produce technical documentation including drawings, specifications, BOMs and test reports. Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards (API, ISO, IEC, IEEE). Work closely with manufacturing, quality and project teams to support product delivery and continuous improvement.Requirements Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related...

A Local Authority in Lancashire is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join its Engineering Team on an initial 6 month contract. This opportunity has arisen due to a long-term absence, with a strong likelihood of extension based on ongoing project demands. The role is offering exposure to a broad portfolio of civil engineering projects rather than a narrow specialist focus. The Role You will play a key role in the delivery of a range of engineering schemes across the borough, managing projects through various stages from design and feasibility through to construction and completion. The successful candidate will be involved in project management, design coordination, site inspections, contractor liaison, and the successful delivery of infrastructure improvements. Typical Project Work * Public realm improvement schemes * Highways infrastructure projects * Environmental enhancement initiatives * Car park development and improvement works * Footpath and recreational...

Job Title: Civil & Structural Design Engineer Salary: £45-50 per hour (dependent on experience) Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Type: Contract, Hybrid About the Role: Our client is seeking an experienced Civil & Structural Design Engineer to support live projects within the Grid Access Substations and HVDC Converter Stations sector. This is a technically demanding role requiring close coordination across civil, structural and M&E disciplines. You will contribute to the development, review and governance of technical solutions, ensuring work packages are delivered on time and to budget. About the Client: Our client is a leading engineering organisation delivering high-profile infrastructure projects across the UK, with a focus on multidisciplinary collaboration and technical excellence. Key Responsibilities: Produce and review civil and structural design solutions for substations and HVDC infrastructure projects Provide technical input and governance across live...

EC&I Technician – Cumbria – 6 months FTC - COMAH Site Our client is looking to recruit an experienced EC&I Technician to join their busy engineering team at their COMAH facility based in Cumbria. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and safety-focused business offering long-term stability, training and career development within a highly regulated manufacturing environment. The role will involve undertaking preventative and reactive maintenance activities across a wide range of electrical, controls and instrumentation systems to support site safety, reliability and production performance. Requirements: As an EC&I Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out maintenance, fault finding and engineering activities across the plant. Previous experience within COMAH is preferred; however, candidates from other heavy industrial or highly regulated environments will also be considered. Therefore, to be successful you should have experience with:...

Are you an experienced FEED Area Engineering Manager with a proven track record in leading multidisciplinary engineering teams within nuclear or similarly regulated industries? Do you possess extensive expertise in delivering Front End Engineering Design (FEED) phases, developing technical solutions from initial concept through to Gate 2, and managing project scope, risk, and stakeholder engagement effectively? If you thrive on challenging projects that require innovative engineering leadership and strategic collaboration, this opportunity offers a unique chance to influence major programmes at a large, progressive organisation committed to safety, excellence, and innovation. Read on or apply now to discover how you can be part of a dynamic team delivering high-impact nuclear projects. The Opportunity Our client is driven by a clear vision of safety, sustainability, and operational excellence. They cultivate a culture that fosters innovation, accountability, and continuous...

E&I Design Engineer Altrad are currently looking for an E&I Design Engineer to join the Silos PFCS Supporting Projects E&I Design Team. The role will focus on delivering, supporting and checking engineering design packages that meet safety, functional and business requirements across a range of electrical infrastructure and instrumentation projects. Key Deliverables: * Deliver E&I design packages in line with safety, functional and business requirements. * Support other engineers in the delivery of E&I design activities. * Undertake independent checking and verification of engineering design packages. * Ensure designs comply with applicable engineering standards, company procedures and project requirements. * Produce and review engineering documentation from concept design through to handover. * Develop electrical design solutions for small power, lighting and earthing systems. * Interface with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure...

Control System Senior Design Engineer - Sellafield Altrad are currently looking for an experienced Control System Senior Design Engineer to join the Silos MSSS SEP1&2 CE&I Design Team, supporting projects associated with the Sellafield site. This role will involve leading a team of Programmable Electronic System (PES) based Control System Design Engineers, delivering and checking control system designs and updates to meet functional and business requirements. The procurement, integration, installation and commissioning activities are undertaken by others and are therefore outside the scope of this position. The role is based on a 37-hour working week over 4½ days, with a minimum of 3 days per week working from Hinton House, Warrington, Cheshire, and visits to the MSSS plant on the Sellafield site as required. Security Clearance: SC Clearance required Key Deliverables: • Lead and support a team of PES-based Control System Design Engineers in the delivery of control system...

CE&I Control Systems Design Engineer Altrad are currently looking for a CE&I Control Systems Design Engineer to join the Silos MSSS SEP1&2 CE&I Design Team. The role will focus on delivering, supporting and checking Programmable Electronic System (PES) based control system designs and updates that meet functional and business requirements. The implementation, testing and commissioning of these designs are undertaken by dedicated site-based teams and are therefore outside the scope of this position. Key Deliverables: * Deliver PES-based control system designs and design updates in line with functional and business requirements. * Support other engineers in the delivery of control system design activities. * Undertake independent checking and verification of PES-based control system designs. * Ensure designs comply with applicable engineering standards, company procedures and project requirements. * Produce and review control system design documentation from...

Job Title: Highways Supervisor Location: Warrington Salary: £350 per day Role Highlights & Packages: £350 per day Long-term freelance contract Start Date: 17/08/2026 Major highways infrastructure project Opportunity to work with a leading civil engineering contractor Role Overview: We are looking for an experienced Highways Supervisor to join a long-term highways project in Warrington. You will be responsible for supervising day-to-day site operations, coordinating site teams and subcontractors, and ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards. Key Requirements: Previous experience as a Highways Supervisor Strong background in highways or civil engineering projects Excellent knowledge of health, safety, and quality procedures Experience managing site teams and subcontractors SSSTS or SMSTS qualification CSCS Card and First Aid qualification preferred Responsibilities: Supervise day-to-day site activities Coordinate...

LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY, CLIENT NOT SUPPLYING DIGS** We're currently recruiting experienced Mechanical Fitters for a long-term project based in Trafford Park, Manchester. Requirements * NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent * Valid CCNSG Safety Passport or CSCS Card * Proven experience working with mechanical piping systems (Essential) * Experience with instrumentation is desirable * Ability to work safely and efficiently on an industrial site What's on Offer * Long-term work * 8-hour standard working days * Overtime available as project requirements dictate * Competitive hourly rates Pay Rates Monday to Friday – First 8 hours £26.25/hr Monday to Friday – After 8 hours £36.75/hr Saturday (AM) – First 5 hours £36.75/hr Saturday (PM), Sunday & Bank Holidays £47.25/hr If you're a skilled Mechanical Fitter looking for your next long-term opportunity, we'd like to hear from you. ***LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY, CLIENT NOT SUPPLYING DIGS

Ambitek Recruitment is seeking an experienced Steel Erector to join our client's team in Trafford Park, Manchester. This is an excellent long-term opportunity to work with a reputable civils and mechanical engineering company known for delivering high-quality projects across the industry. Key Responsibilities: * Reading and Interpreting Blueprints: Accurately read and understand engineering drawings, blueprints, and other technical documents to ensure correct installation of steel structures. * Erecting Steel Structures: Use cranes and other heavy lifting equipment to position, align, and secure steel girders, columns, beams, and other structural components. * Bolting: Perform bolting tasks to join steel components securely, following precise specifications and safety guidelines. * Ensuring Structural Integrity: Verify the proper alignment and stability of steel structures, making adjustments as necessary to maintain structural integrity. * Safety...

Are you an experienced Pipe Welder or Coded TIG Pipe Welder seeking your next opportunity? Our client is a leading engineering company with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and excellence. With a diverse portfolio of projects and continued growth, they are now looking to expand their skilled welding team. The Role As a Pipe Welder / Coded TIG Pipe Welder, you will play a key role in the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of piping systems across a variety of sectors. Duties will include: * Welding pipework to high standards * Reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints * Ensuring all work complies with industry specifications and safety standards * Contributing effectively as part of a team while also working independently when required What We’re Looking For ✔ Proven experience as a Pipe Welder or Coded TIG Pipe Welder ✔ Strong knowledge of welding processes and materials ✔ Ability to read and work from...

Are you an experienced Pipefitter looking for a new opportunity? 💠 Our client, a successful engineering firm renowned for there commitment to quality, innovation, and excellence in the industry. With a diverse portfolio of projects and a strong reputation for delivering exceptional results, are expanding their team to meet growing demands. 💠 As a Pipefitter, you will play a crucial role in our projects, contributing your expertise to the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of piping systems across various sectors. Your responsibilities will include pipe fitting, welding, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and specifications. 💠 Proven experience as a Pipefitter 💠 Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings Strong knowledge of pipefitting techniques, welding processes, and materials 💠 Ability to work independently and as part of a team 💠 CCNSG or CSCS Required! **This role is site based over in the Trafford Park Area*** Rates of pay...

Job Title: Paint Sprayer. Our client, based in Trafford Park, is looking to recruit an experienced Paint Sprayer. We have worked with this client for several years; they offer a first class working environment and the opportunity to work in the Rail sector. Paint Sprayer: Main Duties: Prepare and paint train wheels and axles. Using 2 pack airless paint systems. They require a Paint Sprayer with a minimum 2 years’ experience. Paint Sprayer: Hours of work: 3 shift rotating pattern - Monday to Friday: 06.00 - 14.00 Monday to Thursday, Friday 06.00 - 12 noon. 14.00 - 22.00 Monday to Thursday, Friday 12.00 - 18.00. Nights: 22.00 - 06.00 Monday to Thursday & Friday: 18.00 - midnight. What they are looking for in candidates: Paint Sprayer: Qualifications / Skills/ Experience: Candidates must have experience painting in an engineering / industrial environment. Salary / Hourly Rates: 2 shift rate: £17.34 per hour. 3 shift rate: £18.95 per hour. Benefits Package: 25 days holiday plus...

BTS I&C Engineer (Contract) Location: 1 x London, 1 x Manchester Rate: £350 per day, paid in arrears (weekly timesheets) Type: Adhoc contract deployment Start: Aug/Sept 2026 Project Partners are now recruiting for contractors who specialise in BTS and I&C within Telecommunications. Our long-term client is looking to engage 2–3 experienced BTS Installation & Commissioning Engineers to support the delivery of a major nationwide DICI deployment. This opportunity is to provide additional capacity on an established project, with work available across the UK. We are asking for candidates to be based in London and Manchester or surrounding areas. The role will be for ad hoc deployment duties for work on specific DICI projects. Key Responsibilities: The successful engineers will be responsible for: * Installing and commissioning Nokia BTS equipment, including GPS antennas, RF jumpers, indoor cabinets, baseband modules, RRHs/RFMs and associated cabling. * Carrying...

Senior Hydraulics Engineer - Contract Opportunity (Manchester Hybrid) We are supporting a leading engineering consultancy in the water sector who are looking to engage an experienced Senior Hydraulics Engineer on an initial 4.5-month contract. Working within a specialist water team, you will provide technical expertise across water and wastewater infrastructure projects, supporting hydraulic design, modelling, analysis and optimisation activities from concept through to delivery. Key Experience Required: * Strong background within the UK water and wastewater sector * Hydraulic modelling and network flow analysis experience * Surge analysis / water hammer studies * HADES experience * Thermofluids knowledge * Understanding of UK water industry standards and regulations * Ability to produce technical calculations, reports and engineering deliverables * Experience working within multidisciplinary project teams * Previous consultancy experience desirable The Role * Deliver...

The Role As a Senior CAD Technician, you will work alongside Design Engineers and the wider design team to produce high-quality engineering drawings and models across a range of water infrastructure projects. Your responsibilities will include: * Producing accurate engineering drawings and Civil 3D models to programme and budget. * Working closely with Design Engineers to develop and deliver design drawings throughout the project lifecycle. * Producing drawings using AutoCAD and Autodesk Civil 3D, ensuring compliance with company, industry and client standards. * Applying standard details, templates and design standards to produce consistent, high-quality deliverables. * Working in accordance with established design processes, quality procedures and document control systems. * Using ProjectWise and other document management systems to manage project documentation. * Managing your workload, accurately recording time and assisting with estimating CAD task...

Job Title: Senior Project Engineer Rail Track Type: Contract Location: Manchester or York Rate: Dependant on experience Job Reference: JHSPET I am looking for a senior project engineer with a good p-way background, to deliver assurance on track engineering technical excellence for an engineering frameworks across the north of England. Role You will have previous experience working in a similar role within programmes from a track aspect. This role would suit an existing p-way engineer from design sided works Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: Ensure the track engineering on allocated company contracts are technically compliant with the relevant Group, client & company standards. Act as the p-way engineering technical contact and liaison with clients and sub-contractors in order to resolve assurance issues. Ensure integration of design, installation and testing and that the end product meets the client specification and has technical integrity. Carry...