104 jobs found in Chittering

Electrician - I am urgently looking for an Electrician to work in Cambridge, working on a domestic social housing contract for an electrical compliance provider. The work for the Electrician will include EICRs, testing and inspection and associated remedials within mainly occupied local authority or social housing properties. You will be required to complete the condition report plus any C1 & C2 remedials. Hours; Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week. Pay: £240 per day (CIS) - or we can pay price from SORs Own vehicle and tester required. Requirements * NVQ Level 3 in electrical installation or equivalent. * 2391 or 2394/95 test and inspection cert * 18th Edition wiring regs. If you are an Electrician looking for a position, please get in touch ASAP. TXM Recruit is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection or application process due to disability or a...

Research Assistant – Advanced Materials / Device Fabrication Cambridge | Cutting-Edge Scientific R&D | Laboratory Based An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Research Assistant to join a highly innovative research organisation developing next-generation materials and device technologies. Working within a multidisciplinary scientific team, you will support the development, fabrication and characterisation of advanced electronic devices in a collaborative research environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on experimental scientist looking to build their career in industrial research, working with state-of-the-art laboratory equipment and contributing to the development of new technologies. The Role You will support research programmes focused on the fabrication and evaluation of novel materials and devices. Working closely with experienced scientists, you will plan and perform laboratory experiments, analyse data and contribute to the continuous improvement...

Assistant Scientist - Materials Development Are you a scientifically curious, hands-on researcher looking for a new role? I have an exciting opportunity for a talented scientist to join a growing R&D team and contribute directly to the development of next-generation materials and devices. This is a largely laboratory-based position in which you will work alongside experienced scientists to design, execute and evaluate novel experimental methodologies. You will play an active role across the full research cycle - from planning experiments and fabricating devices, to analysing results and presenting findings to the wider team. You will be responsible for planning and performing novel experiments, sometimes with senior scientist and sometimes independently, so a good understanding of scientific fundamentals is vital for this role. You will also be responsible for producing formulations, coating materials, and performing characterisation for novel devices. Data is an important...

Senior Planner – Power Transmission Cambridge (Hybrid Working) We’re looking for an experienced Senior Planner and a Lead Planner to support the delivery of major high-voltage transmission and grid infrastructure projects across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping and controlling integrated project schedules across substations, overhead lines (OHL), underground cables, and grid connection programmes (132kV–400kV+). If you thrive in complex, regulated environments and enjoy combining technical expertise with strategic planning leadership — this role is for you. What You’ll Be Responsible For: Schedule Development & Integration * Develop and maintain Level 3–5 integrated schedules * Build logic-linked, resource-loaded programmes using Primavera P6 * Integrate engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning & outage plans * Align programmes with regulatory milestones and client requirements Planning Governance & Controls *...

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...

Talentmark is recruiting for a Quality Engineer to join a company in the pharmaceutical industry on a contract basis for 12 months. This is a hybrid role with 50% onsite in Cambridge.    Salary: Up to £26.69 per hour PAYE or up to £34.54 per hour via umbrella company.   Quality Engineer Role: Lead design control and risk management activities for combination product development programs. Support effective risk management activities at external design companies and manufacturing facilities. Ensure combination product development activities are compliant with all required standards. Support the generation of all regulatory submission data.Your Background: Hold a relevant scientific degree or have equivalent working experience. Working knowledge of ISO 13485, ISO 14971, 21 CFR 820, 21 CFR 4, and the EU Medical Devices Regulation. Experience in design controls and risk management for combination products. Familiar with device assembly manufacturing processes. Understand Good...

Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Engineer Location: Remote (Home site is Cambridge) Contract Length: 9 months IR35: Inside IR35 Rate: £45-£50p/h Umbrella Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Engineer to support defence-based programmes, delivering reliability, maintainability and supportability analysis in line with UK Defence Standards and customer requirements. This is a technically focused role suited to engineers who enjoy working at the interface of design, support, and lifecycle performance — influencing product decisions through structured analysis and evidence-based recommendations. Key Responsibilities Deliver ILS activities in accordance with Defence Standard 00-600 and customer specifications. Conduct Reliability and Maintainability (R&M) analysis in line with Defence Standard 00-40. Identify high-cost or high-risk supportability drivers within product designs and recommend practical engineering improvements....

We are recruiting for Electricians to work at a Magistrates Court in central Cambridge, replacing existing lights and fittings with LEDs. * Hours: 48hrs working nights, Monday to Thursday 6pm - 6.30am. * Rate: £35.90/hr * Duration: 16 weeks You will need a gold jib card, relevant commercial experience and an enhanced DBS (We can apply for this if you do not hold one). Please contact Tim at Apex for further details. Apex Resourcing Solutions is a recruitment business acting on behalf of this company

Please note this role is a 12 month FTC with future possibility of permanent employment. Hybrid working available: Minimum 2 days onsite per week We are seeking an Antenna Design Engineer to join a collaborative engineering team delivering innovative antenna and RF solutions. You will be involved across the full product development lifecycle, from early bid support and requirements capture, through concept and simulation, to prototyping, verification, and production handover. This is a hands-on role offering exposure to design, simulation, testing, and manufacturing within a supportive team environment. Key Responsibilities * Design and develop antenna and RF products * Support new product development from concept through to production * Perform requirements analysis and contribute to system-level design * Conduct RF testing, validation, and optimisation * Maintain and improve RF test facilities * Produce technical documentation and design reports *...

Your new company An independent multidisciplinary ecological consultancy committed to balancing nature conservation with client needs. Their work spans a wide variety of ecological surveys across Central and Eastern England, alongside arboricultural consultancy and practical habitat creation and management. They pride themselves on their strong conservation ethos, choosing projects that align with their values, as well as small and larger scale infrastructure projects. Your new role As a Senior Ecologist, you will manage a variety of projects, provide technical leadership, and oversee survey work, reporting, and client engagement. Key Responsibilities: Acting as lead ecologist on complex projects, undertaking and managing a range of ecological surveys, including UKHab, Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG), and protected species surveys Project management of medium to large-scale projects, including quoting, surveying, reporting, and invoicing. Preparing and reviewing ecological...

Role:         Panel Wireman Location:  St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19. Rate:        £20.76p/h + holidays PAYE - OR  £27.10 per hour LTD  Duration:  6 months, subject to extension Residency: UK The Role: Our client is seeking experienced Panel Wireman to support ongoing requirements based on their site in St Neots. The Panel Wireman's role will include;  Working from engineering drawings to build DCS cabinets, assembly control panels with components/trunking (Rittal cabinet experience beneficial) Crimping, terminating and looming work Competent use of Hand tools. Good communication skills Health & Safety conscious The Panel Wireman will assist with strip, clean and pack activities within the System Assembly and Design team. The Company: The client is a leader within the Automation and Control Systems field with operations in 100 countries worldwide. They specialise in providing integrated solutions to the Transmission and Distribution and Oil & Gas...

Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a high impact Highways maintenance role on a flexible contract? A leading highways and infrastructure organisation is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of Highways maintenance schemes on a four month contract. Based in Huntingdon with hybrid working available, two to three days in the office, this is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong professional who can add value from day one. Why Join This Team? - Hybrid working with flexibility built in - Four month contract on essential Highways maintenance schemes - Collaborative and experienced project team - Opportunity to make an immediate commercial impact Key Responsibilities - Lead commercial management across multiple maintenance schemes - Manage valuations, variations and final accounts - Provide cost forecasting and financial reporting - Oversee subcontractor procurement and administration - Ensure compliance with NEC contracts...

MIG Welder – Career Growth & Great Pay! 📍 Location: Mildenhall, Suffolk 💰 Pay: £13.00 – £16.00 per hour (DOE) + Overtime Available 🕒 Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:00 Benefits: 30 days holiday after probation, career development opportunities Join a leading fabrication company in Mildenhall and take your welding career to the next level! We're seeking skilled MIG Welders with either an NVQ qualification or strong hands-on experience to work on high-quality fabrication projects in a supportive, growth-focused environment. What You’ll Be Doing: 🔩 MIG welding mild and stainless steel 🛠️ Jig work to ensure precision fabrication ⚙️ Prepping metal components for welding 🏗️ Basic fabrication tasks 📐 Reading and interpreting engineering drawings Who We’re Looking For: ✅ Experienced MIG Welders (all skill levels considered) ✅ Ability to read engineering drawings (preferred) ✅ Motivated individuals looking for long-term career growth 🚀 This is more than just a welding job – it’s a...

Location: Cambridge (CB21) Job Type: Temporary initially, with a view to go permanent for the right person Hours: 42.5 hours per week (07:30 - 16:30, including 30-minute lunch break) Salary: £12.82-£17.09ph DoE (including company van available for personal use) Job Reference: 36036 Polytec are looking for a skilled and motivated Service Engineer to join our south Cambridgeshire based client. This role focuses on the installation, servicing and support of automated palletising systems at customer sites across the UK and Ireland. The successful candidate will work both independently and as part of a team to deliver high-quality installations, diagnose faults and provide excellent customer support. Over time, the role will also include training in software configuration and system commissioning. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded engineer who enjoys hands-on work, problem solving and travel. Responsibilities: • Install automated palletising systems, including...

Do you have previous experience as a Machine Technician? Do you have an interest in Machine Wiring with some proven experience? Job Title: Machine Assembler Location: Haverhill, Suffolk Hours: Monday - Thursday 8.00am to 4.30pm / Friday 8.00am to 3.30pm Salary: £12.21 p/h to start, increasing to £13 once trained Contract Type: Full time, 12 week temp to perm Our client based in Haverhill, Suffolk is seeking a Machine Assembler As Machine assembler your duties will include: * Perform electrical testing of system builds * Read and work to engineering drawings and schematics * Ensure production schedules are met in line with customer demands An ideal candidate for the Machine assembler will have: * Electrical experience, including panel assembly and wiring from diagrams * Experience in building switchgear is desirable Ideally you will have experience within a similar position. Interviews will take place in Haverhill, Suffolk following a registration process by PureKat...

Are you a skilled CNC Programmer/Setter with hands-on experience in multi-axis milling? Job Title: CNC Setter Programmer Location: Saffron Walden, Essex Salary: £negotiable DOE Hours: 39 hours per week, Monday - Friday (overtime available) Contract Type: Full Time, temp tp perm An opportunity has arisen for a full time CNC Setter Programmer for our client located in Saffron Walden, Essex. As CNC Setter Programmer you will be responsible for: * Programming and setting up 3, 4, and 5-axis CNC milling machines * Mutli axis turning centres * Sliding head lathes * Perform test runs to verify setup accuracy * Adhering to health & safety procedures. An ideal candidate for the CNC Setter Programmer will have: * Previous setting experience * Experience with Autodesk Fusion 360. Ideally you will have experience within a similar position. Interviews will take place in Saffron Walden, Essex, following a registration process by PureKat Consultancy Ltd. If we...

My client is seeking an experienced Senior Circuit Engineer to take technical ownership of high-voltage electricity distribution networks and play a key role in keeping customers connected safely and reliably. This is a senior, authoritative engineering role with genuine accountability. You'll be trusted to make decisions on live networks, provide technical leadership, and act as a key interface between operations, projects and planning teams. What you'll be doing Acting as technical authority for assigned HV circuits (typically 11kV / 33kV). Planning, approving and supporting complex switching, outages and network reconfigurations. Leading and supporting fault investigation, restoration and root cause analysis. Ensuring full compliance with Electrical Safety Rules, company policies and ENA standards. Providing engineering assurance for reinforcement, refurbishment and new connection schemes. Reviewing designs from internal teams and third-party providers (ICPs/IDNOs). Mentoring...

Job Title: Assembly Technician Location: Bury St Edmunds Hours: Monday - Thursday, 6:30am - 4:00pm (4-day working week) Are you a hands-on, reliable individual with strong mechanical skills? We are currently recruiting for a Assembly Technician to join a well-established and growing engineering manufacturer. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term role with a company that values quality, safety, and teamwork. The Role As a Assembly Technician, you will be responsible for assembling, testing, and inspecting valves in line with engineering specifications and quality standards. You will play a key role in ensuring products meet required performance and safety criteria before dispatch. Key Responsibilities Assemble valve components accurately using hand tools, fixtures, and engineering drawings Carry out pressure, functional, and leak testing as required Inspect components and completed valves to ensure they meet quality standards Accurately record build and...

Our client is looking to add an experienced Site Engineer to join their team in delivering major infrastructure works. As a Site Engineer, you will play a key role in interpreting technical designs and setting out for work, coordinating site activities, and supporting programme delivery across your section of works. ​ Key Responsibilities Interpret and understand design specifications and drawings in accordance with DMRB and SHW Carry out accurate setting out using GPS and Total Station equipment Deliver setting out for earthworks, drainage, and highways Review design information and raise technical queries to the Section Engineer to ensure smooth workflow Contribute to the 4-week lookahead programme for your area's works Work closely with supervisors and the Section Engineer to co-ordinate effectively with other site activities Support delivery of Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) Identify, report, and close out Non-Conformances (NCRs) ​ About You Previous...

MIG Welder Location: Thetford Salary: Up to £16.00 per hour (depending on experience) Stonetech Recruitment is working with a well-established and respected manufacturer based in Thetford, is currently looking for an experienced MIG Welder to join their growing team. Key Responsibilities: * MIG welding of mild steel components to a high standard * Working from engineering drawings * Assisting in the fabrication and assembly of bespoke vehicle bodies and equipment * Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Requirements: * Proven MIG welding experience * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings * Good attention to detail * Team player with a strong work ethic What’s on Offer: * Competitive hourly rate up to £16.00, depending on experience * Ongoing, full-time work with long-term potential * Supportive team environment If you’re a skilled welder looking to join a reputable company with strong...