171 jobs found in Hinckley

About this Position: This role is suited to an engineer with an automotive or powertrain background who will support the preparation, coordination and evaluation of engine testing activities. Working closely with multiple departments and technical specialists, the position plays a key part in ensuring test readiness, assessing results against defined criteria, and contributing to solutions for technical and build-related issues. Job Responsibilities: * Coordinate with internal departments to prepare engines for testing * Organise parts requiring modification to meet test requirements * Liaise with relevant teams to plan and support testing activity * Analyse test results and assess them against procedural pass criteria * Work with subject matter experts and cross-functional teams to propose solutions for failed tests * Produce engineering reports to justify test outcomes and approvals * Present results and reports at...

Vehicle Technician, 12-month contract, £20.00 per hour salary guide, commutable from Hinckley, Nuneaton, Coventry, Warwickshire, Leicestershire areas * Contract Vehicle Technician role working within a R&D workshop of a global automotive OEM. * 12-month contract. * £20.00 per hour (including holiday pay), PAYE contract + paid overtime (£35,000 + per annum). * Flexible start and finish times. As a Vehicle Technician you will be working within an automotive / vehicle testing environment. You will be working within a small friendly team of engineers and technicians, so we are looking for a candidate that will enjoy a hands-on automotive workshop technician role in a professional, state-of-the-art automotive engineering facility. This Vehicle Technician job will involve: * Supporting Engineers on vehicle research and development test projects. * Rework on vehicles. * Fabrication. * Preparing and setting up vehicles for R&D testing. * Post-test...

Job Title: Vehicle Technical Advisor – Military Vehicles Location: Coventry, UK Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon–Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri). Vacancy Type: Full-time, 6 month Contract and onsite (6 months, long term sickness cover) Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum FTC Please note: internally, this role is titled Technical Representative About the role We’re looking for a Technical Representative to support the delivery of the PMETS (Protected Mobility Engineering Technical Support) contract and provide expert vehicle support to the UK Ministry of Defence. ​ This is a 6-month fixed-term role covering a period of long-term sickness within the team, supporting ongoing operational requirements across the protected mobility fleet. ​ In this role, you’ll act as a technical authority for several of the UK’s protected mobility platforms, including Mastiff, Ridgeback, Wolfhound, Foxhound, Jackal and Coyote. You’ll work directly with MOD personnel, maintainers and users across the UK, helping...

Job Title: Assistant Vehicle Technician – Military Vehicle Systems Location: Coventry CV6 Vacancy Type: Full-time, Temporary Hourly Rate: £15.00 per hour + Discretionary Bonus ​ About the role ​ Support the build of vehicles that protect lives. ​ We’re looking for Assistant Vehicle Technicians to support the assembly and refurbishment of specialist military vehicles at our Coventry facility. This is a hands-on role where you’ll work alongside experienced technicians and engineers, helping deliver complex vehicle integration projects for defence customers around the world. ​ This opportunity is being advertised in anticipation of upcoming project demands across our vehicle programmes. If you enjoy practical mechanical work and want to develop your skills in a specialist defence manufacturing environment, this role offers an excellent pathway into full Vehicle Technician positions. ​ What you’ll get in return ​ At NP Aerospace, we know our success comes from our people. That’s why we...

Job Title: Vehicle Technician – Military Vehicle Systems Location: Coventry CV6 Vacancy Type: Full-time, Temp/Contract (6 months with potential extensions). Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon–Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri). Salary: £19 per hour (Fixed-Term Contract with benefits) Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive sufficient applications. ​ Build vehicles that save lives. NP Aerospace is assembling a team of skilled Vehicle Technicians to support high-priority defence programmes at our Coventry facility. This is an opportunity to work at the sharp edge of military vehicle integration — where precision, quality, and purpose come together. We are hiring multiple Vehicle Technicians to join our production teams immediately. These fixed-term roles offer meaningful, hands-on work with the potential for extension as programmes evolve. ​ Why join NP Aerospace? NP Aerospace is a global leader in armour systems and vehicle integration. From ballistic helmets to...

Job Title: Quality Inspector Location: Coventry, UK Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon–Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri). Vacancy Type: Full-time, Fixed Term (3–6 months) – onsite Salary: £25,000 per annum About the role We’re looking for an immediately available Quality Inspector to join NP Aerospace and support our Vehicle Systems, Services and Spares (VSSS) team, covering a period of long-term absence within the department. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a global armour technology manufacturer and play a key role in ensuring the quality and integrity of components used in military vehicle systems. You’ll support inspection and quality control activities that directly contribute to the reliability and safety of equipment used by defence organisations worldwide. You’ll thrive in this role if you’re detail-focused, methodical, and passionate about maintaining high standards. Working closely with engineering and production teams, you’ll help ensure that products meet...

We are currently recruiting Production Operatives to join a busy and well-established manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on role offering long-term opportunities within a fast-paced production setting. If you have experience in manufacturing, machine operating or assembly work we would love to hear from you. Working Hours Day Shift: Monday to Friday The Role As a Production Operative, your duties may include: * Operating and monitoring CNC and production machinery * Loading materials into pre-set machines * Cutting, assembling and preparing products to specification * Fitting components and completing basic assembly tasks * Monitoring machine cycles to ensure safe and accurate operation * Quality checking finished goods * Order picking and preparing goods for despatch * Labelling, wrapping, banding and palletising products * Maintaining a clean and safe working environment This is a...

Job Title: Gas Service & Breakdown Engineer Location: CV Work postcodes Job Type: Sub-Contractor We are currently recruiting Gas Service & Repair Engineers to take on a service and repair contract on behalf of a market leading company. All works will be in the social housing sector and all jobs will be sent via a pda. The successful Gas Service & Repair Engineer will receive 6-8 jobs a day all based in your chosen working location and be paid a daily rate. in order to take on this position as a service and repair engineer, the successful gas engineer must meet the following criteria: Service & Repair Engineer * Day rate of £250 a day paid to the engineer * Working as a service and repair engineer * Working in CV work post code areas * Social housing * Work hours 8am-5.30pm * Call out rota 1 in 4 weeks which is paid for additionally * Need to be able to diagnose boiler repairs * Weekly pay * On-going contract Essential Requirements:...

DCS Recruitment currently seek an established Structured cabling engineer in Lutterworth on behalf of a national client. Vacancies: 1 Immediate starts available up to and including Monday 23rd March 8 hour day shifts Expected duration of 1-2 weeks initially Works will be pulling in CAT6 and fibre cabling in an industrial warehouse environment. This will include cabling and wireless access point/hardware installation at high level. The ideal candidate will: Hold a valid ECS Have 5-point PPE Have a minimum of 3 years comms industry experience Be able to provide relevant work references prior to startIPAF licence is advantageous but not essential Call Melanie on (phone number removed) (option 2) or apply online to receive a call back. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief,...

Quality Inspector Coventry £25,000 + benefits package Full-time, Monday to Friday (day shift) 3-6m FTC   Will require Security Clearance.   We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established global engineering and manufacturing organisation that specialises in advanced vehicle systems and protective technologies for defence and security applications.   This role sits within a specialist division responsible for vehicle systems integration, technical services, and long-term support programmes for complex vehicle platforms. The team has extensive experience delivering large-scale vehicle integration programmes and engineering support services across a wide range of defence platforms. They work closely with major customers to deliver complete integration, maintenance, and engineering solutions for protected mobility fleets.   This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly experienced team where you will play a key role in ensuring product quality, compliance, and...

Are you a Site Engineer with proven experience of successfully setting out on drainage or multi-utility packages? Do you have a track record of working for a tier-one contractor on a large infrastructure project? Location: Coventry Duration: 3-4 months Rate: £450/day IR35: Inside via umbrella Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor delivering works on HS2 and they require a Site Engineer to join them and lead setting out activities on the drainage and multi-utility packages in Coventry. Responsibilities: Set out works on site using surveying equipment so construction is built in the right place. Make sure work on site follows the drawings, plans, and required standards. Carry out site checks and keep quality records up to date. Read and understand construction drawings and specifications. Work closely with site managers, subcontractors, designers, and the client team. Keep clear site records, including measurements of completed work. Help plan the order of...

Maintenance Engineer - Contract (6 months) Location: Coventry Shift Pattern: Three shift rotation (where needed - 2 shift otherwise) Pay Rate: £25.52 per hour 6 month contract - option to go permanent after 6 months if you want to The Role We are supporting a leading manufacturer in Coventry who are now looking for a Multi Skilled, electrically biased Maintenance Engineer to join their team on a long term contract. This role sits inside IR35 and can lead to a permanent position for anyone who is interested in securing something long term. You will be carrying out planned, reactive and preventative maintenance across fast paced production equipment, ensuring machinery uptime, supporting shift production teams and keeping the site running safely and efficiently. What You Will Be Doing Carry out electrical and mechanical maintenance across production machinery, robotics and automated equipment Complete PPM, reactive and continuous improvement work to minimise downtime Support...

Test Engineer Coventry 12 Month   The Opportunity Working with a large known Automotive Company.They are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Test Engineer to join our Test Operations team. This is a critical role responsible for the end-to-end management of Bills of Materials (BoM) for Units Under Test (UUT) across our cutting-edge Battery, EDU, and Engine Test environments.   You will be the central pivot point between Engineering, Procurement, and Test Operations, ensuring that every kit is complete, accurate, and delivered exactly when needed to keep our test schedules on track.   Key Responsibilities BoM Ownership: Manage and own the Bill of Materials for UUTs, ensuring 100% accuracy for all scheduled test activities. Coordinate the ordering, tracking, and expediting of components through internal systems and external suppliers to meet high-pressure deadlines. Work closely with Engineering Design and Test Operations to translate technical requirements into actionable...

Industrial Electrical Engineer / Electrician - Conveyor and Automation Project Location: Coalville, Leicestershire Contract: 3-6 Months (Potential Extension) Rate: £25+ per hour CIS Hours: 50 hours per week We are a specialist engineering recruitment agency supporting a leading UK provider of automation and conveyor systems. Due to continued project growth, we are recruiting experienced Industrial Electrical Engineers / Electricians for a major installation project based in Coalville.   This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale automation and conveyor systems within a fast-paced industrial environment, with strong potential for contract extensions.   The Role You will be responsible for the installation and support of automated conveyor and electrical systems on site.   Key Responsibilities Installation of industrial electrical systems on automated conveyor lines Working with conveyor systems and associated control equipment Cable pulling, tray work,...

Industrial Electrical Engineer / Electrician - Conveyor and Automation Project Location: Coalville, Leicestershire Contract: 3-6 Months (Potential Extension) Rate: £25+ per hour (CIS / LTD, depending on experience) Hours: 50 hours per week We are a specialist engineering recruitment agency supporting a leading UK provider of automation and conveyor systems. Due to continued project growth, we are recruiting experienced Industrial Electrical Engineers / Electricians for a major installation project based in Coalville.   This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale automation and conveyor systems within a fast-paced industrial environment, with strong potential for contract extensions.   The Role You will be responsible for the installation and support of automated conveyor and electrical systems on site.   Key Responsibilities Installation of industrial electrical systems on automated conveyor lines Working with conveyor systems and associated control equipment...

Mechanical Fitters required ASAP! UP TO £25 PER HOUR Location - Rugby Working hours - 8AM - 4.30PM Aspects of the role include to: Must have previous mechanical Assembly and Fitting experience Identified and recorded correctly. Assembly is carried out accurately, to required tolerances. To undertake self-inspection and quality check of work undertaken. Working with the on site electrician Working on building conveyor systems Characteristics & Skills Basic production / manufacturing experience gained from operating in a similar manufacturing environment Basic understanding and interpretation of engineering drawings Basic grounding in H&S policies and procedures Can work under pressure to balance competing job priorities to agreed deadlines. Team player with the ability to work independently. Strong communication skills - both verbal and written. Ability to follow instructions / requests whether verbal or written Call me if you are interested on (phone number...

DCS Recruitment currently seek an established Structured cabling engineer in Rugby on behalf of a national client. Vacancies: 1 Immediate starts available up to and including Monday 23rd March 8 hour day shifts Expected duration of 1-2 weeks initially Works will be pulling in CAT6 and fibre cabling in an industrial warehouse environment. This will include cabling and wireless access point/hardware installation at high level. The ideal candidate will: Hold a valid ECS Have 5-point PPE Have a minimum of 3 years comms industry experience Be able to provide relevant work references prior to startIPAF licence is advantageous but not essential Call Melanie on (phone number removed) (option 2) or apply online to receive a call back. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual...

Network Comms Architect Exciting opportunity for a Network Comms Architect to join our Rail Infrastructure CIS business. We operate a flexible working policy and would be open to discussing working requirements. We will require an element of office working in one of our regional offices which include Ashby de-la Zouch, York, Manchester, Glasgow. Chippenham and Croydon. This role is for a Network Comms Architect, capable of developing a networks design for various projects. The role will involve taking approved template network architectures and customizing them for the requirements of a project, focusing on that project's connectivity and cybersecurity requirements along with the performance characteristics of the application system hardware. The jobholder will be capable of building and maintain strong communication links with telecoms specialists and project delivery teams and will learn to interpret the views of these group and influence delivery strategy, based on the...

Welder Fabricator  Nights (Apply online only) Sunday - Thursday Paying up to £22.75 P/H Could lead to a Permanent role, based in Loughborough LE11. Our client is looking for an experienced Plater Welder/ fully skilled fabricator to join their expanding team. Interviewing immediately Night Shift Job Purpose To report to the Fabrication Manager To MIG weld steel up to 15mm To read all engineering drawings Fully skilled in fabrication and Welding The Plater Welder Ability to Plate mild steel  Fitting experience is an advantage but not essential Highly skilled apprentice-trained fabricator who can read engineering drawings and cope with varied jobs and materials More than 3 years industry experience welding and fabricating mid to heavy gauge mild steel You should be able to work on your own initiative. Interested? To apply for the welder role, here are your two options: "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let's talk through your experience. Ask...

EES Contracts Ltd are an Electrical Installation business working UK wide and Europe. We work within Power, Lighting and Automation in prestigious clients where we have built our good reputation for many years. We are looking for Electrical Improver to work on a large Industrial Plant for a long term project. The successful Industrial Improver will have previous, proven experience working on large industrial projects and can provide references to support this. The successful Approved Electrician will have: * Must have experience within controls and automation and have relevant understanding of control panel electrical schematics. * Industrial/Automation experience * ECS Card * IPAF is preferred * Recognised Electricians Qualification The successful Electrical Improver must have a positive attitude towards work, be a team player, and be able to work alone or without supervision. You must have good communication skills and be reliable and punctual. You must be...