195 jobs found in Basingstoke

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter on a 5 Month Contract based in Basingstoke. Role Summary Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for experienced Mechanical Fitters to support a major 132/33kV substation project in Basingstoke. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term infrastructure project, carrying out the installation and mechanical assembly of high-voltage primary plant equipment within a substation environment. Working as part of an experienced site team, you'll be responsible for the safe installation of mechanical equipment while ensuring all work is completed to the highest quality and safety standards. Key Responsibilities: * Mechanical installation of primary plant equipment on a 132/33kV substation. * Installation and assembly of disconnectors, circuit breakers, current transformers (CTs), voltage transformers (VTs) and associated HV equipment. * Installation of support steelwork, busbars, insulators and...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Wireman on a 4 Month Contract based in Hampshire. Role Summary Rubicon is recruiting Wiremen for a 132kV–33kV grid project on the SSE patch in Basingstoke. All resource must hold SSE Authorisation for access. Requirements: * NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation (or time-served equivalent) * ECS Gold Card (JIB Approved Electrician) * 18th Edition BS7671 * SSE site authorisation for access – essential * HV substation experience essential Tickets required: * ECS/CSCS * First Aid at Work * Manual Handling * Asbestos Awareness Our Company Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for Site Manager on a 5 month contract based in Basingstoke This is a fantastic opportunity to join a major substation project, managing site operations safely and efficiently while ensuring works are delivered to programme and the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities · Manage the day-to-day delivery of M&E upgrade works on a live 132kV / 33kV substation. · Coordinate subcontractors and direct labour on site. · Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with project specifications and programme. · Maintain high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance. · Lead site briefings, toolbox talks and daily coordination meetings. · Liaise with the client, project management team and other stakeholders. · Oversee RAMS, permits, quality inspections and project documentation. · Monitor progress and resolve site issues to ensure successful project delivery. Essential Requirements · Proven experience as a Site Manager on...

Fortis recruitment are working with a brilliant engineering company to recruit a CNC programmer to join their team based in Basingstoke. This is initially a temp / contract position with the strong possibility of the role becoming permanent after 12 months. Ideally you will have worked with mill / turn machines and programmed them for turning. We are looking for a CAD/CAM programmer, ideally with experience in SolidCAM and SolidWorks – although experience with other CAM programs would be considered. The CNC programmer will support the programming, prove-out and optimisation of complex precision machined components. The successful candidate will have strong experience with multi-axis/multi spindle mill/turn machining, offline programming, tooling selection, fixture/workholding considerations, and process improvement. Requirements * Proven experience as a CNC Programmer within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment. * Strong experience with mill/turn CNC...

Currently require TWO skiiled welders / fabricators Experience in Metalwork / Structural a must Need TIG or MIG experience to be considered fod either role Good hours / rates of pay Start asap This is an ongoing requirement for a very busy Company that have been in business for over 50 years Send CV ASAP if interested

We are looking for SC or DV Electrical Technicians for our client on a project based in Aldermaston, Reading. Job Details: Type: Contract Rates: Contract: £38.17ph Pay Type: CIS (Agency PAYE also available – rates available on request) Start Date: ASAP Duration: 12 months minimum Essentials: All applicants must hold an NVQ Level 3 as a minimum Clearance: Must hold current SC clearance and be willing to obatain DV clearance Job Details: To competently carry out the duties of a qualified technician as part of a team responsible for the installation, modification, maintenance, repair, testing, and commissioning of a wide range of systems and equipment. All work is to be completed in accordance with project requirements, engineering drawings, Safe Systems of Work, and the direction of the Project Manager, Supervisor, or Project Engineer. Hours: 9 day fortnight Week 1 = 40 hours Mon - Thursday 07:45 - 17:00 ( this includes 30 mins unpaid lunch) = 35 hrs Friday 07:45 -...

Job title: Cost Controller Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start date: ASAP Duration: 14 Months Location: Aldermaston (2 days on site per week) Hours of work: 37 Hours Per Week Role information: We are seeking an experienced Cost Controller to join a major programme within a highly regulated environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident professional with a strong background in cost engineering or project finance to support the successful delivery of complex projects. The successful candidate will work closely with project teams and stakeholders to provide accurate cost reporting, forecasting, variance analysis and financial performance insights, helping to ensure projects are delivered within budget and to schedule. Responsibilities: * Support the preparation, monitoring and control of project budgets and forecasts. * Ensure compliance with established cost management procedures, processes and systems. * Monitor actual expenditure, including...

A company that designs special-purpose machinery for a variety of industries is looking to hire a Design Engineer to work on a contract that is initially scheduled for 6 months (outside IR35) based at their site near Reading. The Role This position will involve using Solidworks for design work related to components for varying types of special-purpose machinery. Experience Ideal candidates will be fluent Solidworks users with previous experience in similar engineering type companies being desirable. Apply For more information on this position please email your CV to

CNC Programmer (Turning) Pay: £40 - £45 Umbrella  Location: Thatcham, Berkshire Sector: Formula 1 | Motorsport  Contract: 3-6 Months Pattern: Full Time | Onsite The Role We're looking for an experienced CNC Programmer in Turning to join a world-class Production Engineering team. Our client is the world's leading designer and manufacturer of specialist transmissions for Formula One, Le Mans, IndyCar, NASCAR, and the world's most prestigious high-performance automotive brands. You'll be responsible for developing CNC programs, optimising machining processes, and supporting the manufacture of complex, high-precision components used in cutting-edge engineering applications. What You'll Be Doing: Produce CNC Turning programs using EdgeCAM Run machine simulations using Vericut Develop manufacturing methods and machining strategies Select cutting tools and identify tooling requirements Design and support work-holding fixtures Review engineering drawings and provide...

Start Your Career as a Trainee Field Service Engineer with Hotpoint Are you ready to launch a hands-on career with one of the UK's most trusted appliance brands? Hotpoint is offering an exciting opportunity to train and qualify as a Trainee Field Service Engineer. No experience? No problem - we'll give you all the training you need to succeed! If you enjoy fixing things, love working with your hands, and want a job where every day is different, this could be the perfect fit for you. About the Role As a Trainee Field Service Engineer, you'll be out on the road, visiting customers' homes to diagnose and repair household appliances. You'll be the friendly face of Hotpoint, helping people get their appliances back up and running. What you'll be doing: Driving your own Hotpoint van to customer appointments Diagnosing and repairing appliances like tumble dryers, electrical cookers, washing machines Providing top-notch customer service Managing your tools and spare parts stock...

Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Fitter 2-Week Shutdown Project Job Location: Reading area   Job Type: Contract, Outside IR35 Scope, Limited Company – YOU ARE AVAILABLE TO START ON MONDAY Duration: 2 Weeks (Planned Shutdown) Shift Pattern: 10-Hour Day Shifts Start Date: Immediate / Planned Shutdown Period We are currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Fitter Engineer to support a planned 2-week shutdown at a busy manufacturing facility producing buildings FMCG products. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on mechanical maintenance fitter with a strong manufacturing maintenance background to work as part of a shutdown team carrying out machinery modifications, planned maintenance activities, repairs, and improvement works across a large production site. Key Responsibilities – Mechanical Maintenance Fitter – Contract Shutdown Carrying out planned mechanical maintenance on production machinery and plant equipment. Assisting with machinery...

Contract Details Job Title: Firmware Engineer Duration: 8 months (initially) Location: Hybrid (3 days per week), Reading Outside IR35 £50-£60 per hour SC eligibility required Key Responsibilities Design and develop embedded firmware for advanced radar systems, supporting the full product lifecycle from concept through to integration, verification and production. Develop firmware for FPGA-based and embedded processing platforms using C/C++ and Verilog, interfacing with high-speed digital electronics, sensors and communication protocols. Perform firmware integration, debugging and verification using laboratory equipment including oscilloscopes, logic analysers, JTAG debuggers and protocol analysers, ensuring compliance with system and performance requirements. Collaborate with systems, hardware, software and test engineers to investigate issues, perform root cause analysis and deliver robust firmware solutions for mission-critical defence applications. Essential Skills...

Meridian - Electrical testers/testing electricians required - Lucrative opportunity**   Meridian requires Electrical Testers & Testing Electricians with a commercial/industrial background to work on a large-scale project for a UK leading contractor near Reading, Berkshire.   Starts available August/September 2026 Location – Near Reading, Berkshire Duration – Ongoing   *****This is a very lucrative, long-term opportunity where you can maximise your earning potential through 11-day fortnight working pattern*****   (Wk1 – 68.5 hrs, Wk2 – 42hrs) with lots of midweek and weekend overtime available***** **ALL WEEKEND HOURS ARE PAID AT X2 DOUBLE = £52.89 per hour**   *****Travel, Lodging and weekly bonuses paid weekly*****   Security Clearance must be obtained to work this role (we will assist you through this process every step of the way – this is at no cost to you) Start Date: ASAP (2 weeks from application commencement dependant on SC Security Clearance process) Requirements:...

Site Engineer – Outside IR35 (Ltd Co) – £325/day - Aldermaston  - Reading  We’re currently looking for a hands-on Site Engineer to join a major infrastructure / utilities programme, with a focus on AMP Water frameworks. The Opportunity Immediate requirement with a start date of 20th July 2026 Outside IR35 – £325/day (Ltd Co) Long-term programme of works with clear progression opportunities Strong pathway to fast-track into a Senior Engineer position The Role You’ll be working on-site delivering civils and utilities works, playing a key role in the day-to-day engineering delivery. This is a hands-on position, ideal for someone who enjoys being in the detail of site operations rather than office-based. Key Responsibilities Setting out and surveying for civils / infrastructure works Daily site engineering support across construction activities QA, as-builts and engineering documentation Working closely with site teams and subcontractors Ensuring works are...

We have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Authorised Person based with our Client in Reading, Berkshire. SC Security Clearance is required for this role, Candidates must be sole British Citizens with British Passport and not have worked outside the UK during the past 5 years. Market rates - opportunity to work outside IR35 ROLE OVERVIEW The overarching responsibility of the AP is to manage and co-ordinate Electrical safety against the approved project procedures. This will include day to day co-ordination of the Electrical AP's, provide due governance and management to meet the Nuclear Licence Conditions, QMS and Project Delivery processes and procedures. QUALIFICATIONS / PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS - Time served Electrical technician or electrical engineer with onsite experience - 17th / 18th Edition IET Electrical Regulations - Hold electrical testing qualifications (2391 or 2394 & 2395) and have undertaken - AP (E) Training - SMSTS (or equivalent...

Job Title: Production Planner - DV Location: Reading, Burghfield (on site) Daily Rate: £31.79/hr (Umbrella – Maximum) Duration: 31/12/2027 IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: DV Key Accountabilities: Support the maintenance of the Master Production Schedule/supplementary schedule and ensure forecast dates are accurate. Maintain and promote high personal standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality and to be a great team player. Key Responsibilities: To detail plan methods of manufacture in response to tasking requirements with full regard to time, cost and quality. Ensure local MRP system is updated and accurate. Demonstrate and use ‘Lean Planning’ techniques and ‘Production Control’ processes such as visual management, Kanban and Push/Pull in the operational/ manufacturing areas. Proactively tackles blocks and barriers to progress. Responds positively to the needs of internal and external customers. Attend Visual Management board meetings ensuring...

Quality Inspector / QC Engineer (Civils) Reading | £50 per hour | Outside IR35 (assessment dependent) | Contract until December 2026 Are you an experienced Quality Inspector or QC Engineer with a strong civils background and active SC Clearance? We're recruiting for a long-term opportunity on a major UK infrastructure programme in Reading. This is a site-based role working on a high-profile project, offering long-term stability through to December 2026 and a competitive £50/hour rate. The Role You'll play a key role in ensuring quality standards are met across complex civil construction activities, carrying out inspections and supporting the successful delivery of the project. Your responsibilities will include: Reviewing and accepting procedures and documentation in line with QC1 requirements. Conducting quality inspections against approved Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs). Reviewing and accepting Lifetime Quality Records (LTRs). Witnessing tests and carrying out on-site...

Cost Controller - AWE Project Location: Aldermaston (2 days per week onsite) Contract: 14 months IR35: Inside IR35 Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required We are seeking an experienced Cost Controller to join a high-profile project supporting AWE. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and proactive professional with a strong background in cost engineering or finance to work within a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Monitor, analyse and control project costs. Produce accurate cost reports, forecasts and financial analysis. Work closely with project teams and stakeholders to ensure effective cost management throughout the project lifecycle. Support budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities. Provide clear financial insights to aid project decision-making. Maintain accurate project cost records and reporting documentation. Essential Requirements Active SC Clearance. Sole UK National. Strong background in Cost Engineering or...

Contract Electrical Design Engineer | Reading | Outside IR35 | Defence Technology. Technify Talent is partnering with a leading security technology company based in Reading, Berkshire to hire a Contract Electrical Design Engineer to join their team on a 6 month initial contract. This is a hands-on design role with a strong focus on producing high-quality electrical drawings and design documentation for complex, mission-critical systems that help protect lives and reduce civilian threats. What you'll be doing: * Producing electrical schematics, drawings and design documentation using SolidWorks * Creating and maintaining electrical drawings throughout the engineering lifecycle * Supporting electrical system analysis, testing and verification activities * Working closely with mechanical, software and systems engineers to deliver integrated solutions * Supporting electrical design activities within a highly regulated engineering environment * Contributing to...

Decommissioning Engineer  Location: Reading, UK (Onsite, 5 days per week) Duration: 12 Month   Rate - £60 Per hour Outside IR35 Are you an experienced Decommissioning Engineer looking to join a high-hazard facility programme in the UK. This is a hands-on, boots-on-ground role supporting the mechanical decommissioning of a highly regulated plant. The work involves handling decommissioned equipment in air-fed suits within controlled environments, ensuring strict adherence to health, safety, and regulatory protocols. This is an opportunity to apply your mechanical decommissioning expertise in a critical, high-stakes environment within the nuclear sector. Key Responsibilities ·Conduct mechanical decommissioning activities safely and efficiently ·Work on-site in high-hazard areas requiring air-fed suits ·Handle, dismantle, and prepare plant equipment for decommissioning and disposal ·Ensure compliance with all site safety, quality, and regulatory standards ·Collaborate with...