191 jobs found in Padbury

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. *...

Job Title: Warranty Technician (Rolling Stock) Job Location: Bletchley Hourly Pay Rate: £28.36 PAYE / £ 37.00 Umbrella Shifts: 12-hour shifts Shift Pattern: Mon - Thurs Duration: On-going contract Start Date: ASAP Industries considered: Rail, Rolling Stock, RAF, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, Rolling Stock, Commercial/Industrial Electrics, Defence, Plant Engineering, SPM, HVAC, and Process Engineering Disciplines considered: Diesel Engine Fitter, Electrical Engineer / Mechanical Engineer, Mechanic, Avionic Technician, Aircraft Engineer, Marine Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, and Breakdown Engineer Client Summary: A world-renowned Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance company and is the number one provider of rail solutions in the world. This prestigious company is also the largest rolling stock manufacturer and provider in the UK and employs over 70,000 employees in...

We are proud to be partnering with a leading contractor in the construction industry, renowned for delivering high-profile infrastructure projects, including major Highways works. This contractor has a strong reputation for quality and efficiency, and they are currently delivering an exciting, large-scale highways scheme. Due to the high turnover of changes and the sheer volume of work, they are looking to expand their team by hiring a dedicated and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be working on one of the contractor's most significant and high-profile projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment with a high volume of work and change. You will be expected to manage the financial aspects of the project, oversee cost control, and ensure the project is delivered within budget. You will be joining a dynamic team, where your contribution will play a key role in the success of...

PRS Recruitment Agency is currently seeking experienced  Maintenance/Multiskilled Engineers to work with our most prestigious client at Milton Keynes. As a leading provider of recruitment solutions, we offer competitive rates of pay ranging between £23.00 and £24.00 per hour, dependent on experience and qualifications. Key Responsibilities: Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance tasks on electrical systems within commercial buildings Undertake fault-finding and diagnostic work on electrical systems Complete minor installations, repairs and improvements Ensure all work is completed in accordance with health and safety regulations Accurately record all work carried out using computerised maintenance management systems (CMMS)Requirements: Must have at least 3 years’ experience in a similar role NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or City and Guilds Level 3 Electrical Installations 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (Desired) Experience of working with...

Role An experienced Site Agent is required on a contractor basis to support a major package of HS2 earthworks and drainage works in the Calvert (Bicester) area. This is a key site-based role with a strong emphasis on RAMS, site documentation, plant management and day-to-day control of works on a nationally significant infrastructure project.Working within an established site team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring works are delivered safely, compliantly and efficiently, in line with HS2 standards and programme requirements. Key Responsibilities Preparing, reviewing and managing RAMS, Task Briefings and Permit-to-Work documentation Ensuring all works are delivered in line with HS2 safety, quality and environmental standards Day-to-day site leadership of earthworks and drainage activities Plant management, including tracking what plant is on site, availability, usage and coordination with suppliers. Monitoring productivity and ensuring plant and labour resources are fully...

Job Title - Electrical Technician  Duration - Temp to Perm Working Model - On four shift pattern (on-site Towcester) Hourly Rate: £20p/hour - £25p/hour (temporary), then ending on a £48k salary Electrical Maintenance Engineer Overview  This role involves electrical maintenance within a semiconductor manufacturing clean-room facility, supporting site infrastructure and facilities rather than IT systems. You will help maintain and repair equipment used in the production environment, including chemical and extraction systems, ensuring the site operates safely and reliably. The role operates on a four-shift pattern to provide continuous site support. The Electrical Maintenance Engineer role will involve: Working with and maintaining site systems, including the sewer plant, facilities infrastructure, air handling units, chillers, refrigeration equipment, PLCs, inverters, and chemical/acid extraction systems Finding and fixing faults on machines and control systems Responding quickly...

Benefits: Pension scheme, standard UK holiday entitlement, specialist training provided, Use of company vehicle Working hours: 40–48 hours per week We are ideally looking for someone with a background in CCTV and Intruder Systems? You will be specialising in the installation, maintenance, and repair of CCTV, Access Control, Fire Alarms, and Intruder Alarms A person who thrives on quality service and attention to detail. The Role • Installation, maintenance, service, and repair of CCTV, Intruder, Fire, and Access Control systems. • Working locally across the Aylesbury area. • Completing accurate documentation and reports. • Opportunity to upskill through structured training programmes. ________________________________________ The Person • Experienced Security Engineer with demonstrable knowledge of CCTV and Intruder systems installation and commissioning. • Practical experience with Structured Cabling Systems. • Understanding of system interfacing between CCTV / Intruder systems and...

CarmichaelUK are recruiting for an experienced Procurement Manager to join one of the leading joint ventures delivering the HS2 project in Buckinghamshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on one of the UK’s largest and most complex infrastructure schemes, taking a lead role in the procurement and supply chain management of major civil engineering works — including earthworks, structures, and environmental packages. You’ll be joining a dynamic, collaborative commercial and supply chain team, helping to ensure best value, compliance, and efficiency across a wide range of high-value contracts. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement procurement strategies for key civil engineering and infrastructure packages Manage the tendering process, including prequalification, tender evaluation, and contract award Ensure all procurement activities comply with JV and HS2 governance requirements Build and maintain strong supplier relationships and monitor supply chain performance...

Carmichael UK is working with a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering the HS2 project in the Aylesbury area. We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support the delivery of major civil engineering works on this high-profile scheme. The Role You will work as part of the site engineering team, supporting the safe and accurate delivery of works across the project. This role will suit a Site Engineer with experience on major infrastructure or civil engineering projects. Key Responsibilities Setting out and surveying works in line with drawings and specifications Supporting day-to-day site engineering activities on HS2 works Producing and maintaining as-built records and quality documentation Ensuring works are delivered safely and to the required quality standards Liaising with subcontractors, supervisors, and the wider project team Supporting inspections, permits, and site records About You Proven experience as a Site Engineer on major civil engineering or...

About the Role We’re seeking an experienced Section Engineer (Earthworks & Drainage) to join our delivery team on the HS2 project in Buckinghamshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on one of the UK’s most ambitious infrastructure programmes, supporting the successful delivery of major earthworks and drainage packages within a high-performing engineering team. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the engineering aspects of earthworks and drainage works, including bulk earthworks, cut & fill, and formation Oversee drainage works, including deep drainage, culverts, and attenuation systems Supervise Site Engineers and subcontractors to ensure safe, high-quality, and efficient delivery Ensure all works comply with design specifications, method statements, and ITPs Oversee setting out activities, QA documentation, and technical queries Coordinate with design, planning, and commercial teams to ensure programme alignment Support construction management with...

Carmichael UK is recruiting for an Assistant Land Surveyor to join a major infrastructure project in Buckinghamshire, supporting delivery works on the HS2 programme. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a surveyor looking to build experience on one of the UK’s largest and most complex civil engineering schemes, working alongside experienced survey and engineering teams. The Role As Assistant Land Surveyor, you will support the surveying function across site operations, ensuring accurate data capture and setting out to support construction activities. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with setting out and dimensional control across site Supporting topographical and as-built surveys Operating surveying equipment including total stations, GPS/GNSS Maintaining accurate survey records and site documentation Working closely with engineers and site teams to ensure accuracy and quality Adhering to HS2, health & safety, and environmental standards at all times...

About the Role We’re seeking an experienced Section Engineer (Earthworks & Drainage) to join our delivery team on the HS2 project in Buckinghamshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on one of the UK’s most ambitious infrastructure programmes, supporting the successful delivery of major earthworks and drainage packages within a high-performing engineering team. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the engineering aspects of earthworks and drainage works, including bulk earthworks, cut & fill, and formation Oversee drainage works, including deep drainage, culverts, and attenuation systems Supervise Site Engineers and subcontractors to ensure safe, high-quality, and efficient delivery Ensure all works comply with design specifications, method statements, and ITPs Oversee setting out activities, QA documentation, and technical queries Coordinate with design, planning, and commercial teams to ensure programme alignment Support construction management with...

Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for a Specialist Biomedical Scientist in Clinical Biochemistry/Immunology. The service supports all hospital wards and departments, as well as GPs, clinics, and private hospitals across central and south Buckinghamshire and beyond. The central laboratory is based at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, with a satellite laboratory at Wycombe Hospital. Staff are expected to work at either site as required by the service. Main duties of the job As a Specialist Biomedical Scientist in Clinical Biochemistry, you will be responsible for processing laboratory tests on patient samples across one of four sub-sections of the laboratory on a rotational basis. Applicants must hold HCPC registration as a Biomedical Scientist and possess strong knowledge in Clinical Biochemistry and Immunology. Ideally, you will also have experience in personnel management. The department is well-equipped with modern, standardised analysers, including Architect, Tosoh, Osmo 1...

Tring, Hertfordshire (Site-Based) 💷 £19.00 per hour (Temp Role) Are you a technically minded Project Engineer looking to take ownership of innovative packaging and thermal testing projects within a highly regulated, quality-driven environment? We are recruiting on behalf of a specialist organisation within packaging qualification and cold chain testing. This is an exciting opportunity to work on end-to-end customer projects, combining project management, technical analysis, and hands-on laboratory testing. 🔍 The Role As a Project Engineer, you will act as the primary technical contact for customer packaging development and thermal testing projects. You will manage projects from initial scope through to final reporting, ensuring all work is delivered on time, accurately, and in line with strict quality and documentation standards. This is a hands-on, site-based role where you will be actively involved in both planning and laboratory/test execution activities. 🚀 Key...

Role: Manufacturing Engineer Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire, UK Contract Type: PAYE/Umbrella – Until 31st December Direct Reports: None Start Date: ASAP We are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer to support the production of an extended run of prototype power systems. This role will act as a subject matter expert across manufacturing engineering and quality disciplines, ensuring robust processes, safe production environments and the successful delivery of prototype and low-volume builds. The position is based full time at our Banbury facility. Role & Responsibilities * Support Engineering and Manufacturing teams in the planning and management of all prototype builds, ensuring all processes, tooling, equipment and facilities are prepared and validated. * Set up low‑volume production environments and develop manufacturing processes that ensure safety, quality, schedule adherence and cost control while maintaining industry best practice. * Support the...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Job Location: Kings Heath Depot, Northampton Shifts: Monday-Friday 07:00 - 17:00 Hourly Rate: £22.73 PAYE / Pre 12 weeks £29.00 Umbrella / Post 12 weeks £30.55 Umbrella Hours Per Week: 50 Duration: Ongoing Company Summary: Working for a leading global provider of mobility solutions for urban interurban, and freight transportation sectors. Position Summary: Working at a newly refurbished depot in Northampton working on large-scale overhaul projects, you will be working with a team of Fitters focussed on refitting the interior of train carriages to modernise the fleet. Responsibilities Include: * Use hand tools to drill vehicles to create holes for panels/fixtures and fittings * Installation of panelling and vehicle fixtures * Collaborate with the quality team to ensure modifications meet design/regulatory standards * Use Siemens software/systems to input data and retrieve VMI's * Conduct post modification inspections to verify integrity...

Job Title: Vehicle Builder Job Location: Kings Heath Depot, Northampton Shifts: Monday-Friday Days, 07:00-17:00 Hourly Rate: £18.68 P.A.Y.E. Hours Per Week: 50 Duration: Ongoing (long term contracts) Company Summary: Working for a leading global provider of mobility solutions for urban interurban, and freight transportation sectors. Position Summary: Working at a newly refurbished depot in Northampton working on large-scale overhaul projects, you will be working with a team of Vehicle Builders focussed on refitting the interior of train carriages to modernise the fleet. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: * Stripping and preparing vehicles for repairs, cutting and fitting materials to exact measurements * Installing components such as panels, floors, carpets and seating with typical materials such as wood, metal, composites, sealants and adhesives * Assembling fitting and finishing interior and exterior features * Use Siemens software/systems to input...

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...

Site Manager - UK Power Networks Framework (Contract) Locations: Houghton Regis, then Ilmer Grid (site-based) Rate: £400 per day Contract Type: CIS or Umbrella Start Date: Immediate / As soon as next week Overview An experienced Site Manager is required to work for a delivery contractor on the UK Power Networks framework, supporting the safe and efficient delivery of electrical infrastructure works. This is a contract position with an immediate start available, with initial works based at Houghton Regis, followed by a subsequent phase at Ilmer Grid. The role will involve managing site activities on high‑voltage electrical projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, compliantly, and to programme. A strong background within a DNO or National Grid substation environment is essential. Key Responsibilities Day‑to‑day management of site operations on UKPN framework projects Managing works across Houghton Regis initially, followed by Ilmer Grid Ensuring all activities comply...

We are currently recruiting for a Lead Structural Engineer to join a leading global defence organisation at their Ampthill site. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a highly dynamic engineering environment supporting cutting-edge programmes across platform integration, air defence, and advanced weapons systems. This role sits within the Structural Integrity Group and will see you operating as a technical specialist, delivering high-quality structural analysis across a wide range of complex systems. The Role As a Structural Integrity Engineer, you will: Develop and validate high-fidelity finite element models across metallic and composite structures Perform static, dynamic, thermal, vibration, and fatigue analyses Conduct damage tolerance and durability assessments Produce clear strength summaries, reports, and risk assessments aligned to MoD standards Translate analysis outputs into manufacturing and inspection requirements Support design reviews, client engagements,...