16 jobs found in Fakenham

Site Agent required ASAP for major highways works in Norwich!!   Carrington West are seeking a Site Agent to be based onsite 5 days a week on a National Highways project in Norwich.   Responsibilities: ·Lead day-to-day site management across multi-disciplinary civils packages. ·Oversee all safety, quality and environmental compliance including RAMS, ITPs, and NCR closeouts. ·Manage several site teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners to deliver works to programme and budget. ·Coordinate temporary works design and implementation, acting as TWC or TWS or working closely with the TWC/TWD teams. ·Conduct planning, sequencing and resource management, including programming support using Microsoft Project. ·Manage interfaces with designers, the client and subcontractors. ·Manage logistics of deliveries in a dynamic environment. ·Lead on drainage installations and RC structures such as RC slabs and bund lining. ·Drive quality assurance, inspections, test plans and...

A globally renowned, market-leading engineering organisation are looking to hire a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer on a Weekend shift (6AM – 6PM) Saturday and Sunday. The role would be 24 hours per week and on an ongoing contract basis. This could suit someone with employment elsewhere looking for extra hours or someone looking for a part time position. The focus will be able to carry out proactive and reactive maintenance and repairs to the plant and services associated with a fast-paced Manufacturing environment. * To provide engineering resource in carrying out planned maintenance, breakdown repairs, refurbishment, installation, improvements and modification or upgrade to plant and services to minimise downtime and maintain the equipment in the best possible condition. * To strive towards continuous improvement of all machinery and equipment to effectively reduce engineering downtime, thereby maintaining plant availability, efficiency, productivity, and product quality....

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...

Galaxy Personnel are looking for Class 1 ADR Employment type: Temporary to permanent Location - Thetford, Norfolk Contract - ongoing Pay - £22.00ph Monday to Friday for more information please call Chris or David on (phone number removed) or emails cvs to (url removed) Skills Required Driving,CPC,ADR,Class1 Qualifications Required Driving,CPC,ADR,Class1 Keywords #Driving #CPC #ADR #Class1

Contract Personnel are currently recruiting for Metal Polishers based in the outskirts of Norwich. Own transport is essential due to site location and previous experience required.  This is an excellent temp to perm opportunity. Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in the UK at the time of application. Duties and responsibilities: Polish and buff metal surfaces using appropriate tools and techniques (e.g., grinders, sanders, buffers). Inspect metal parts for defects, rough spots, or surface damage before and after polishing. Apply different finishes (e.g., satin, mirror, brushed) as specified by job requirements or customer standards. Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate PPE during all operations. Any other duties as required Requirements: Previous experience as a metal polisher or in a similar manufacturing role Knowledge of polishing and finishing techniques for different types...

Fabric Maintenance Engineer – Central London - Ongoing Temporary Contract We’re currently recruiting for a Fabric Maintenance Engineer to join a leading building services team on a prestigious commercial site in Central London. Location: Central London Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm Salary: £23 per hour Start Date: ASAP (likely to be mid December) Role Overview You’ll be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive fabric maintenance across a high-profile commercial building. This is a client-facing role, so strong communication skills and a professional approach are essential. Key Requirements Proven experience in commercial fabric maintenance Strong communication and customer service skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Immediate availability preferred Basic tools and PPE required This is a great opportunity to join a well-established team with long-term potential. If you’re looking for a stable role with overtime opportunities and a...

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...

Site Agent/ Senior Engineer required ASAP!!   Carrington West are seeking a Site Agent to be based on a highway's improvement projects in Suffolk.   Responsibilities: ·Lead day-to-day site management across multi-disciplinary civils packages. ·Oversee all safety, quality and environmental compliance including RAMS, ITPs, and NCR closeouts. ·Manage several site teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners to deliver works to programme and budget. ·Coordinate temporary works design and implementation, acting as TWC or TWS or working closely with the TWC/TWD teams. ·Conduct planning, sequencing and resource management, including programming support using Microsoft Project. ·Manage interfaces with designers, the client and subcontractors. ·Manage logistics of deliveries in a dynamic environment. ·Lead on drainage installations and RC structures such as RC slabs and bund lining. ·Drive quality assurance, inspections, test plans and documentation to a high standard....

Senior Site Engineer required for Major Highways project in Suffolk.   Carrington West are working with a highway's contractor in their search for a number of Senior Site based Engineers to focus on the delivery of major highways projects in the region.   Works will be carried out with a mix or days and night shifts, covering all aspects of highways site engineering.   As a Senior Site Engineer you will be tasked with: - Liaising with the project team to ensure the project is delivered to a high quality and on time - Offering guidance and direction to more junior members of the team - Setting out of roads, drainage etc - Keeping daily records of site activities   You will also hold: - A Degree, Bachelors, MSc or HND in Civil Engineering - Knowledge and experience of Highways standards and procedures - Knowledge and experience of high-speed road projects and setting out engineering - Experience working for a major highway's contractor - CSCS qualification, SMSMTS,...

Production Operative – No Friday Work! 📍 Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk 💰 Pay: £12.21 – £13.00 per hour (DOE) + Enhanced Overtime Rates 🕒 Hours: Monday to Thursday, 06:00 – 16:00 (Fridays off!) A rapidly expanding manufacturer in Bury St Edmunds is looking for experienced Production Operatives to join their fast-paced team. If you have a background in manufacturing and hands-on experience with hand and power tools, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities: 🔧 Assemble mechanical components with precision 🛠️ Secure and fix small parts using hand and power tools (e.g., impact guns) 🧼 Maintain a clean and organized workspace 🔩 Work with stainless and mild steel materials 🎨 Perform shot blasting and paint spraying What We’re Looking For: ✅ Experience in assembly or manufacturing ✅ Ability to read and interpret technical drawings (preferred) ✅ A proactive, hands-on approach and strong time management skills 🚆 Easily accessible by public transport...

Location: Newmarket (CB8) Duration: Temporary - 4 months initially with potential to become permanent Hours: 8:30 am until 4:30pm (Monday to Friday) Salary: £26,000 Job Reference: 35853 Polytec are looking for Production Technicians for our Newmarket based client. Responsibilities: * Assembly of antenna kits, following documentation, ensuring Health and Safety regulations are adhered to * Operate Test and Measurement equipment * Ensure all relevant paperwork for each job is completed Requirements: * Previous experience of light mechanical assembly work * Electronics background or microwave experience preferable * Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control and costs * Good soldering skills would be an advantage Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below

FM32905 AD Plant Operator - Fixed Term Contract £32,000 - £34,000 8 - 10 Weeks Contract March Alecto Recruitment is partnering with an established figure within the Anaerobic Digestion sector who are building a portfolio of Anaerobic Digestion facilities. My client is looking for an operator to cover a fixed-term contract, helping with day-to-day operations. Roles & Responsibilities Assist with daily operations of the Anaerobic Digestion plant, ensuring safe and efficient performance. Carry out process monitoring, including daily sampling and analysis (DM, FOS/TAC, Gas Quality). Operate and monitor the plant through the SCADA system, ensuring optimum running conditions. Run and maintain the straw processing line. Perform routine visual inspections and basic fault-finding on plant equipment. Undertake first-line maintenance tasks, such as isolating and replacing pumps. Feed and manage feedstock deliveries into hoppers and plant systems. Operate on-site machinery,...

A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Sub Agent to support the delivery of a major heavy civils project in the Peterborough area. The role involves managing site teams, overseeing quality and safety, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered to programme. This position is outside IR35, offering a competitive day rate and long-term continuity on a high-profile project. Key Responsibilities * Support the Site Agent and Project Manager in the delivery of heavy civils works across the project. * Manage site engineering teams and supervise subcontractors. * Lead on quality assurance processes, ITPs, WPPs, permits and compliance documentation. * Ensure construction activities are delivered in line with programme and specifications. * Oversee daily site operations, progress reporting and short-term planning. * Contribute to risk assessments, method statements, and safe systems of work....

Interaction Engineering  Position Available: MIG and TIG Welder Our client, a well-respected leader is looking for skilled MIG and TIG Welders to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced welders to contribute to high-quality manufacturing and fabrication projects. Main Duties: Carry out MIG and TIG welding on a range of metals, including  e.g., stainless steel, aluminum, carbon steel. Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work orders to determine the correct welding procedures. Ensure all welds meet company quality standards and industry specifications. Inspect finished welds for defects and perform necessary repairs or adjustments. Maintain a clean and safe work environment in accordance with safety protocols. Safely operate welding equipment and tools to meet project requirements. Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure efficient project completion. Required Skills & Experience: Previous experience in MIG...

Domestic Waste Technician Location: Field Based – Peterborough (must have own vehicle) Salary: Equivalent to £27,500 per annum Contract: Initial 12-week contract Hours: 40 hours per week – Flexible shifts between 7:00am and 6:00pm About the Role Are you passionate about environmental responsibility and delivering excellent customer service? Do you enjoy working outdoors and being on the move? We are seeking a dedicated Domestic Waste Technician to support the safe and compliant discharge of domestic waste across multiple Water Recycling Centres. You’ll be field-based, travelling across the region to ensure waste is managed efficiently, safely, and in line with environmental regulations. You’ll work closely with customers, tanker drivers, and site teams—playing a key role in protecting the water recycling network. What You’ll Be Doing * Overseeing daily operations at domestic waste import sites * Carrying out site and equipment checks, troubleshooting issues, and...

Location: Cambridge (CB24) Job Type: Fixed-Term Contract Duration: 6 months, may be extended Hours: 8.30am - 5pm or 9am - 5:30pm, 37.5 hours a week Salary: £26000 - £30000 pa depending on experience Job Reference: 35857 Polytec are looking for an experienced Test Technician to join the Design Assurance team of our client based in Cambridge. Responsibilities • Conduct life testing and design verification of instruments and consumables, following established protocols and using both custom-built and standard testing equipment. • Accurately document work activities, including writing detailed test reports and maintaining comprehensive records. • Track and communicate test progress to the Design Assurance Lead and relevant task managers. • Reprocess medical devices using manual cleaning methods, automated washer disinfectors, and autoclaves. • Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to streamlining testing procedures. • Assist in the creation and refinement of...