164 jobs found in East Hendred

The ideal candidate will be experienced in industrial and process-based environments, with knowledge of radiological hazards, nuclear safety, and controlled settings. Follows strict procedures and regulatory requirements, operates machinery and equipment, and maintains accurate documentation. Detail-oriented team player, effective in shift operations, and comfortable working in PPE within controlled environments under demanding conditions and schedules. For further information, please call Adam Procter on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to my email address

Job Description CCL are currently working with a client in the nuclear sector who is seeking a Shift operator for a 2 year contract. The successful applicant will provide safe and efficient waste operations, processing and packaging service within operational area and assigned shift over a shift cycle in accordance with Company and local arrangements, procedures and safety rules taking full account of Site Licence requirements, statutory regulations and Company Policy. Location: Oxfordshire UK. Type of Contract: 2 year Contract (Inside IR35) Key duties will include: * Carry out decommissioning/waste/decontamination activities in a radioactive environment as directed. * Carry out waste streaming, size reduction and packaging activities as directed. * Operate powered equipment to facilitate decommissioning and waste tasks. * Maintain waste records as required. * Wear a variety of personal protective equipment and clothing. * When requested cover the chargehand...

Are you an experienced Contract Technical Customer Support & Repairs Technician with a background in Electronics and Defence? We're offering a potential long-term opportunity (8 Month initial term) to support a Berkshire-based customer in delivering critical support and repair activities on advanced electronic systems. This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC. You will work alongside a multi-disciplined engineering team supporting sophisticated electronic products used within defence and industrial environments. This role is perfect for a hands-on and proactive technician who can fault find to component level, support customers directly, and ensure products are repaired, tested, and returned efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality and service. Key Skills required - Contract Technical Customer Support & Repairs Technician - Electronics/Defence, Berkshire:...

Duct Fitter - I am currently looking for 2 x Duct Fitters to join a contract in Oxford. Duties for the Duct Fitter will include :- * Upgrading existing ducting across the building * Inspecting ducting for damage and identifying defects * Working to drawings to complete ducting installation * Assembling duct work The rate of pay for the Duct Fitter is £240 a day based on working 8 hours. You must have a CSCS Blue Skills Card, your own tools and to be able to get to and from the site every day. 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 long-term health condition, we will do our best to assist you

MEICA Commissioning Engineer | Clean Water Projects | Affinity Water Region Tired of the same old AMP talk? This is one of those rare commissioning roles where you’re trusted to deliver, not micromanaged. You’ll be working on clean water treatment and network upgrade projects within the Affinity Water region, helping to bring essential infrastructure to life across the region. If you like getting hands-on with complex systems, solving problems under pressure, and seeing results that make a real impact on communities, this one’s worth reading. 💡 The Role You’ll take ownership of the full commissioning process — from off-site testing to integration into live water assets. Reporting to a Commissioning Manager who understands the challenges first-hand, you’ll coordinate on-site activities, ensure safety, and make sure every system is delivered to spec and on time. Key responsibilities: • Lead day-to-day commissioning activities and support delivery teams on site • Produce accurate...

️ MEICA Lead x 2 – Major AMP8 Scheme | Oxfordshire | Winsor Corridor Outside IR35 | £475–£550 per day | Long-Term Project Tier 1 Contractor | Major Water Infrastructure Scheme Some freelance roles are there to fill a gap. This one is there because the project genuinely needs someone strong enough to lead it. A leading Tier 1 contractor has secured a major AMP8 water scheme in the Oxfordshire region and is looking for a MEICA Lead to take ownership of delivery across a complex live project environment. They’re looking for someone who can do more than sit in progress meetings and update spreadsheets. They need somebody who understands how MEICA packages actually come together on site and someone comfortable managing technical issues, driving subcontractors, coordinating commissioning activities, and keeping momentum when programmes tighten up. You’ll be heavily involved from delivery through to completion, working alongside senior operational teams on one of the region’s key AMP8...

Rullion are looking to recruit for the following role: Embedded Software Engineer Location @: Oxford ,Eyensham UK ASAP Start Duration : 12 months 37 hours per week Monday To Friday Inside IR35 £35++++ Per hour Hybrid Key Requirements Extensive experience in embedded C development on STM32 (ARM Cortex) using Keil IDE. Strong expertise in multithreaded RTOS systems, including thread synchronization, and debugging. Proven ability to analyse, maintain, and optimise existing codebases, with focus on performance and resource efficiency. Solid understanding of embedded file systems and data transfer. Experience of conducting code reviews and contributing to design improvements and practical optimisations. Comfortable working independently, self-directed, and able to demonstrate clear progress. Desirable Skills Experience with CAN, SPI, RS232 communication protocols. Familiarity with software V&V, Git-based workflows, and Agile/DevOps environments. Python for tooling or test...

Chemistry Laboratory Technician (Operator) 24-25k South East ABJ6515 TEMP - 6 months – on site An excellent opportunity for an early-career Chemistry Laboratory Technician / Lab Operator to join a dynamic and supportive team within a modern laboratory environment. This role is ideal for someone with a background in chemistry or manufacturing who is looking to develop hands-on experience in formulation, blending, and analytical testing. As lab technician you will play a key role in supporting laboratory operations while gaining exposure to wider technical and technology teams in a global setting. As a Laboratory Technician / Lap Operator in an industrial manufacturing setting, you will support day-to-day lab activities, including formulation and blending work, coordinating tests, and preparing samples for dispatch. This is a fantastic opportunity to build practical lab skills while developing your knowledge in performance testing and analytical science. You’ll also have the...

Redline has an extraordinary opportunity for multiple a Contract Vacuum Instrumentation Engineer based in Oxfordshire, with a specialist scientific company who are at the forefront of groundbreaking scientific experiments. This contract will not accept candidates operating via a PSC, therefore you will be required to work via an Umbrella company. This is a great opportunity to work with technology that you will not find anywhere else in the UK. The company is currently undertaking the biggest project in their history, worth around £500 million and they need you to come on board and help them make it a success. You will be responsible for inspection, testing, commissioning of the state of the art vacuum systems which are part of a bigger machine. Key skills required for the Contract Vacuum Instrumentation Engineer based in Oxfordshire: - Practical experience and ability with vacuum or general physics instrumentation and electronics, interfacing, debugging and fault-finding. -...

JOB DESCRIPTION Tooling Administrator Schedule: Hybrid - 3 days/week office 2 days remote The Tooling Administrator will directly contribute to the production of the vehicle, collaborating with a team of tooling engineers and sourcing managers to ensure the highest quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of tooling required for scaling production. The Tooling Administrator will partner with tooling engineers and sourcing managers to develop dashboards and reports, as well as coordinate with suppliers to monitor timing reports for the manufacturing of tooling for the company platform. Responsibilities: * Provide comprehensive documentation support for the tooling department. * Liaise with suppliers to collect and transfer data to the reporting systems in Google Docs. * Develop dashboards for presentations and reports to the tooling team and departmental management. * Contribute to the automation of the tooling workflow, identifying process efficiencies and...

Authorised Person (Electrical) - Nuclear Project AWE (Site-Based) | SC Clearance Required (DV desirable) Competitive Rate/Outside IR35 + Expenses The Opportunity We're supporting a major nuclear programme and are looking for an experienced Authorised Person (Electrical) to take ownership of electrical safety across a complex, large-scale project. This is a critical role at the heart of project delivery - ensuring safe systems of work, managing energisations and isolations, and driving compliance with nuclear licence conditions and project procedures. If you're an established AP(E) who thrives in high-integrity environments and enjoys influencing teams across construction and commissioning, this is a standout opportunity. What You'll Be Doing As the Electrical AP, you'll be the focal point for electrical safety governance across the project. Key responsibilities include: Managing and coordinating electrical safety in line with approved procedures Overseeing isolations &...

Authorised Person (Electrical) - Nuclear Project AWE (Site-Based) | SC Clearance Required (DV desirable) Competitive Rate/Outside IR35 + Expenses The Opportunity We're supporting a major nuclear programme and are looking for an experienced Authorised Person (Electrical) to take ownership of electrical safety across a complex, large-scale project. This is a critical role at the heart of project delivery - ensuring safe systems of work, managing energisations and isolations, and driving compliance with nuclear licence conditions and project procedures. If you're an established AP(E) who thrives in high-integrity environments and enjoys influencing teams across construction and commissioning, this is a standout opportunity. What You'll Be Doing As the Electrical AP, you'll be the focal point for electrical safety governance across the project. Key responsibilities include: Managing and coordinating electrical safety in line with approved procedures Overseeing isolations &...

Senior Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Engineer Leading Engineering Solutions Provider | Hybrid | Long-term Contract | Outside IR35 | Competitive Rate | Current SC Clearance Required | Electrical Infrastructure Experience Essential The Opportunity We're recruiting a Senior Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer to join a leading defence engineering solutions provider. You'll deliver EC&I design across complex defence infrastructure projects, bringing substantial experience in electrical systems design from either critical infrastructure environments (datacentres, utilities, healthcare facilities) or defence and nuclear backgrounds. Contract Details: Outside IR35 | Competitive rate | Hybrid working (2 days on-site every fortnight) | 9-day working fortnight | Current SC clearance essential This role suits experienced EC&I professionals who understand how to design robust electrical systems in demanding, highly-regulated environments....

Job title: Senior Engineering Manager Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start date: ASAP Duration: 12 Months Location: Reading Hybrid/Remote Working: 2-3 days onsite, home working rest of the week Hours of work: 37 hours per week Role information: We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Engineering Manager to lead the delivery of complex facility design projects within a secure, regulated environment. This role will act as the primary engineering representative on projects, ensuring designs meet business needs, functional performance goals, and lifecycle requirements. You will oversee engineering activities from initial concept through to project handover, maintaining the Design Intent and Design Information Configuration throughout. Act as the lead engineering representative for allocated projects, ensuring delivery against requirements, safety standards, schedule, quality, and value for money. Serve as the main point of contact for all engineering matters. Ensure...

We have an excellent opportunity for a skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Quality Engineer to join our Client within the nuclear sector. This is a critical role ensuring that all electrical systems, installations, and components meet the highest standards of safety, compliance, and performance required in a highly regulated environment. Security Clearance is required for this role - Candidates should be British Citizens with full British Passport and not have worked outside the UK for the past 5 years. The successful Candidate will play a key role in maintaining nuclear safety standards, supporting quality assurance processes, and ensuring full compliance with statutory regulations and industry codes. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Perform inspections and verification of electrical installations in line with project specifications and regulatory standards Ensure compliance with nuclear industry quality standards, including ISO 9001 and site-specific procedures Review...

We have a new opportunity for al Electrical AP based with our Client in Reading, Berkshire. 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. Security Clearance is required for this role - Candidates should be British Citizens with full British Passport and not have worked outside the UK during the past 5 years This is an on-site role with occasional travel. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES You are responsible to your Manager, for the execution of your individual job responsibilities. You will: Support your Manager and the staff under your control Maintain a good working relationship with Contractors, the Client, and associated personnel. Manage and control your section of the work...

Commissioning Manager - Nuclear Defence Project Location: AWE Site, Reading, Berkshire Contract Type: Full-time, Site-Based Duration: Until end of 2026, with likely extension Rate: £600 per day + expenses IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Security Clearance: SC required, with willingness to progress to DV We are recruiting for 2 experienced Commissioning Managers to join a major Nuclear Defence programme at AWE in Reading. This is an opportunity to work on one of the UK's most complex defence projects, supporting the commissioning of specialist equipment, building services and control systems. We are looking for: 1 Mechanical-biased Commissioning Manager 1 Control Systems-biased Commissioning Manager The Role You will manage and deliver commissioning activities across complex work packages, ensuring they are planned, coordinated and completed safely in line with AWE procedures and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Advise on safety requirements for commissioning...

Job Title: Assembly Team LeaderAssembly Team Leader Hourly Rate: £17 an hour Location: Reading Hours: 6:30am-3pm Monday to Friday Job Type: Temp to Perm About the Assembly Team Leader We are seeking an experienced and motivated Team Leader to oversee a  team within an engineering environment. You will manage a team of assemblers, ensuring safe, efficient, and high quality delivery of all production activities. This role is central to maintaining workflow, meeting output targets, and driving continuous improvement across the department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a hands on leadership role, enjoys problem solving, and is passionate about developing people and processes. Key Responsibilities of the Assembly Team Leader Lead, support, and develop a team of operators, including performance management and regular feedback Allocate daily tasks and plan workloads, including smooth handovers between early and late shifts Ensure production output is...

Install Electrician - Reading, Berkshire I'm working with a busy electrical installation company who work within commercial & industrial environments mainly. They have long term work in the West Berkshire area (Reading) which will lead up to the end of the year. They have a healthy pipeline of work and would be open to a long term contract assignment providing individuals have the right skill set. My client requires a flexible worker that can expect duties around containment, wiring field equipment such as lighting, fire alarms, BMS and more. Successful individuals will hold a skills card to gain access to site, electrical qualifications (18th edition, AM1 & AM2 for example), hold current security clearance or have no reason to believe a security check will be an issue. - Long term contract - Paying up to £280.00 a day - Based on one large site in the Reading area - ASAP starter - 7:30 - 16:30 If you're looking for an immediate start please get in contact. All the best

Project Manager x2 Reading (hybrid - 4 days from home) Outside IR35   Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our established Engineering client for a Project Manager on a contract basis to support important defence projects in the UK.   They require two Project Managers to support the initiation of projects and programmes using Portfolio Entry controls and structured business case development methods.   Some of your responsibilities: Analyse and break down complex problems to develop strategic proposals for Investment Approval Coordinate pre-Concept studies to explore business problems and opportunities Develop early understanding of solution options to inform decision-making Produce initial estimates for scope, schedule, and cost ranges Recommend appropriate delivery methodologies for proposed initiatives Secure approvals to proceed, including Standing Approval and initial resource allocation Ensure alignment of proposed projects and programmes with overall portfolio...