41 jobs found in Kendal

Temporary Mechanic Wanted! Are you a skilled mechanic lookin g for your next challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client in Kendal is seeking a talented Mechanic to join their team for a temporary contract of up to 3 months. This is a fantastic chance to showcase your skills and work in a supportive, dynamic environment! Position: Mechanic Contract Type: Temporary (3 months) Location: Kendal Hours: Mon - Fri, 40 hours per week Pay: £18.10 per hour What You'll Do: Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure the smooth operation of manufacturing vehicles (not HGVs). Perform day-to-day maintenance on fleet trucks and batteries. utilise your expertise in fuel handling equipment, pallet trucks, ride-on pallet trucks, and fork lift trucks.What We're Looking For: Experience in operational or manufacturing environments is essential. Proven knowledge and hands-on experience with various types of vehicles and equipment. A proactive attitude and the ability to work...

CE&I Senior Design Engineer - Site Based (Contract) Location: Cumbria (3 days on site / 2 days remote) Rate: ~£60 per hour (Umbrella PAYE) Contract: 12 months (strong likelihood of extension) Start: ASAP The Opportunity We're seeking an experienced CE&I Senior Design Engineer to join a high-profile project supporting commissioning activities on a major nuclear site in Cumbria. This is a site-focused role offering a balance of on-site engineering support and remote working, with occasional travel to Warrington. You'll play a key role in delivering and supporting detailed CE&I design solutions, working closely with commissioning teams to ensure successful project execution. Key Responsibilities Provide front-line, site-based design support to commissioning teams Deliver and check detailed CE&I designs and design changes Support the delivery of work by other engineers within the team Ensure designs meet functional and business requirements Collaborate across...

Role- Lead Architect Rate- £70.00 p/h (Inside IR35 Umbrella) Location- Cumbria Job Type- 12 month contract We are seeking an experienced Lead Architect to join our team, reporting directly to the CS&A Discipline Lead Engineer and the Site Engineering Manager. This role offers a dynamic opportunity to contribute to complex projects, ensuring high standards of architectural design, compliance, and delivery. Key Responsibilities Preparation and completion of Building Regulations Reportsand Operations & Maintenance (O&M) documentation Management and response to all architectural Technical Queries, Product Permits, and Concessions (site and vendor) Attendance at weekly client meetingsand participation in design reviews Oversight and coordination of fire-related design issues and associated documentation Management of room completions and handover to commissioning teams Review, checking, and approval of architectural drawings and specifications Ensuring...

Site‑Based CE&I Senior Design Engineer Location: North West Hours: 37 hours per week (typically worked over 4½ days) Security Clearance: SC required (must already hold or be eligible) The Role We are seeking a Senior Control, Electrical & Instrumentation (CE&I) Design Engineer to provide site‑based, frontline design support to commissioning teams on a highly regulated, safety‑critical facility. This is a hands‑on senior design role, embedded at plant level during commissioning, where issues are identified, investigated and resolved through robust engineering judgement and controlled design change. The role is not focused on routine programming or implementation. Dedicated site teams carry out testing, installation and commissioning activities. Your responsibility is to diagnose problems, develop design solutions, and ensure changes meet functional and business requirements. Key Responsibilities Provide frontline CE&I design support to commissioning teams...

Senior CE&I Design Engineer Rate- £53-£65.00 per hour Inside IR35 Location, Cumbria Role Overview The Senior Control, Electrical & Instrumentation (CE&I) Design Engineer is responsible for the delivery and technical leadership of high-quality design solutions within a multi-disciplinary engineering environment. The role involves leading design activities, ensuring compliance with applicable standards, and supporting projects from concept through to detailed design and implementation. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver CE&I design activities within a detailed design environment across the full project lifecycle. Provide technical leadership and guidance to a multi-disciplinary design team. Produce and review engineering design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and calculations. Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices. Apply strong knowledge of engineering drawing practices to produce...

Area Commissioning Team Leader- Control Systems Location- Cumbria Rate- £62.50 per hour (Inside IR35) The Area Commissioning Team Leader (ACTL) reports directly to the Deputy Commissioning Manager and Commissioning Manager. The ACTL is responsible for leading a team of Lead Commissioning Engineers, Commissioning Engineers, and Commissioning Technicians in the delivery of commissioning activities. ▪️ Ensuring Safety is the highest priority on the project with a continued strive towards Zero Harm. ▪️ To support the project Safety Leadership tasks which include but are not limited to; Plant/system Walk downs and undertaking ‘Leader in the Field’ surveys and assessments ▪️ Delivering defined commissioning work scope to an agreed strategy and plan in a timely and cost effective manner ▪️ Managing the compilation and approval of Commissioning Test Documents for both IPC and ISC via the GoC Completions Management System (CMS) ▪️ Managing execution of the arrangements for controlling,...

Job Title: Safety Case Engineer (Contract - Nuclear) Location: UK (Hybrid - site & remote working) Contract Type: Long-Term Contract (12+ months, extension likely) Rate: Competitive day rate (DOE) About the Role We are seeking an experienced Safety Case Engineer to support the development and maintenance of nuclear safety cases within a highly regulated environment. This long-term contract role will involve working closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure that nuclear facilities operate safely and in compliance with regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Develop, author, and maintain nuclear safety case documentation Produce key safety case deliverables including hazard assessments, fault studies, and safety justifications Support the preparation of documents such as Safety Reports, Basis of Safety Case (BoSC), and ALARP justifications Apply deterministic and probabilistic safety analysis techniques where required Interface with engineering, operations, and...

Job Overview The PES Lead Engineer is responsible for leading the design, development, and assurance of Programmable Electronic Systems (PES) within nuclear projects. This role ensures that control and safety-related systems meet the required nuclear safety, regulatory, and engineering standards throughout the project lifecycle. Working within multidisciplinary teams, the PES Lead Engineer provides technical leadership, governance, and assurance for PES-based control systems, ensuring designs comply with nuclear industry standards and safety cases. The role also supports the delivery of projects from concept design through to commissioning and handover. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership for the design and implementation of Programmable Electronic Systems (PES) within nuclear facilities. Lead the development of control and safety system architectures, ensuring compliance with relevant nuclear and functional safety standards. Manage and review PES design...

Job Title: Project Coordinator Job Type: Contract Duration: 6 Months Work Type: Onsite Industry: Subsea Job Location: Barrow in Furness Rate: £30.00 – 38.00/hr (PAYE/PAYE Umbrella Available) Profile – Project Coordinator My client is a world leader in the provision of highly advanced technical solutions to the Energy and Marine sector. They are currently looking for a Project Coordinator to join their growing team who are advancing technology in their sector. Candidates will have the opportunity to work in an environment where investment is continuous and substantial. Duties – Project Coordinator • Monitoring deliverables to ensure schedule maintenance through, engineering, manufacturing and supply chain. • Providing internal and external delivery updates and working to compile communication packs. • Work with delivery teams, planning and execution, to track progress and drive action where required to mitigate risk and ensure on time delivery • Assist engineering teams to...

Job Title: Quality Technician Job Type: Contract Duration: 6 Months Work Type: Onsite Industry: Subsea Job Location: Barrow in Furness Rate: £14.50/hr (PAYE/PAYE Umbrella Available) Profile – Quality Technician My client is a world leader in the provision of highly advanced technical solutions to the Energy and Marine sector. They are currently looking for a Quality Technician to join their growing team who are advancing technology in their sector. Candidates will have the opportunity to work in an environment where investment is continuous and substantial. Job Role – Quality Technician The Technology Quality Technician is responsible for conducting quality control activities, including inspections, tests and results reporting. The Technology Quality Technician combines practical skills with understanding of the overall Quality Management System and the impact of nonconformances on the performance of equipment and systems Duties – Quality Technician • Inspect documentation,...

Electrical Maintenance Engineer – Liverpool Street - Temp ongoing - £26p/h Are you a Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for a new challenge? Are you looking for work in and around Liverpool street ? Are you looking for temporary work?  If the answer is yes, then read on... A Fantastic opportunity to work for a leading FM Service Provider situated in Liverpool Street. CBW is currently looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to be based in a Commercial Environment. The successful candidate will be Electrically biased (NVQ, C&G) with a proven track record in commercial building maintenance. Working with the maintenance team on-site, He or she will be required to carry out planned and reactive building maintenance to the following : Duties & Responsibilities: Lighting (Small installation, Fault-finding, Lamping, Changing ballast, Control panel, Power distribution) Emergency lighting Air Conditioning - Air Handling Units / Fan Coil Unit (Filter changes,...

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician Job Type: Contract Shift: Days/Lates Duration: 6 Months Work Type: Onsite Industry: Oil & Gas - Subsea Job Location: Barrow in Furness, Cumbria Rate: £18.00/hr to £21.60/hr (PAYE) + Overtime Profile – Manufacturing Technician My client is a world leader in the provision of highly advanced technical solutions to the Energy and Marine sector. They are currently looking for a Manufacturing Technician to join their growing team who are advancing technology in their sector. Candidates will have the opportunity to work in an environment where investment is continuous and substantial. Job Role – Manufacturing Technician Reporting to the management team the Manufacturing Technician is responsible for performing technical duties in one of the functional areas: electronic, mechanical or systems. Duties – Manufacturing Technician • Employ test techniques and procedures for key cell projects. • Use job packets, routings, work orders, wire lists,...

Have you previously authored or compiled safety-critical technical documentation within a nuclear (or similarly regulated) environment, and can you demonstrate how you ensured compliance, quality, and consistency across multiple document volumes? Are you experienced in interrogating complex engineering, design, and vendor data and translating it into clear, structured System Overview and Commissioning Completion documentation within strict project timeframes? Do you want to play a pivotal role in delivering high?quality nuclear documentation that directly supports safe commissioning, regulatory compliance, and successful handover on a major project? The Opportunity This opportunity has arisen due to continued project expansion on a major nuclear programme, creating the need for an experienced Technical Author to support the production and handover of critical lifecycle documentation. You will be joining a highly skilled, collaborative team operating at the forefront of...

EC&I Engineer - Sellafield Projects £46-51 per hour (Inside IR35) On-site - Sellafield Sector: Nuclear Are you an EC&I Engineer looking for a hands-on, site-based role on one of the UK's most complex and nationally significant nuclear sites? This is a strong opportunity to join a multidisciplinary engineering team delivering critical EC&I design and engineering solutions across Sellafield projects. This role is fully site-based, ideal for engineers who enjoy being close to construction, commissioning, and real-time engineering challenges in a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Deliver and support EC&I engineering activities across nuclear infrastructure projects Produce and review design documentation, drawings, and calculations Ensure EC&I designs comply with Sellafield standards, safety case requirements, and site licence conditions Interface closely with construction, commissioning, safety, and project teams to support effective delivery...

EC&I Design Engineer Initial 12 Month Contract On Site - Sellafield, Cumbria £40.00 - £46.00 Per Hour (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35) The Role Providing site-based design front line support to the Commissioning teams, Delivering, supporting the delivery of others and checking detailed designs/changes to meet functional and business needs. The implementation, testing and commissioning of the detailed designs/changes is undertaken by other dedicated site-based teams, hence is outside the scope of this role. The Candidate Minimum 5 years successfully delivering as a CE&I Senior Design Engineer: - working on external multidiscipline projects, - providing site-based front line design support to a Commissioning team, - delivering, supporting the delivery of others and checking detailed designs/changes, - with a working understanding of the following external Standards for: o PES based Control Systems o Process Instruments If this role is of interest, please send a...

Job Title: Health & Safety Engineer (Contract - Nuclear) Location: Whitehaven, Cumbria (Hybrid - site & remote working) Contract Type: 6-Month Contract (Inside) Rate: Competitive rate About the Role We are seeking an experienced Health & Safety Engineer to support nuclear projects based in Whitehaven. This hybrid contract role will focus on ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, and regulatory compliance across project activities within a highly regulated nuclear environment. Key Responsibilities Provide health and safety support across nuclear project operations Ensure compliance with all relevant UK health & safety legislation and nuclear industry regulations Develop and review risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), and safety documentation Conduct site inspections, audits, and safety assurance activities Identify hazards and implement effective mitigation and control measures Support incident investigations and root cause analysis Promote a...

Lead Commissioning Engineer  Seascale £500 per day Hybrid working Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our nuclear client for a Lead Commissioning Engineer. They need someone who will lead Commissioning Engineers and Technicians.   Your responsibilities: Leading all testing activities throughout all stages of commissioning Supervising the production of commissioning test documentation Supervising and organising of Commissioning Technicians and support resources Supervising the initiation and implementation of FOBs and TQs Liaising with the regulatory compliance representatives to ensure witnessing of commissioning activities is expedited Recording and management of Temporary Commissioning Aids Recording of supporting data in accordance with test requirements Ability to utilise completions management systems to manage commissioning activities, and handovers from construction to commissioning and commissioning to the client Knowledge/Qualifications Project...

We are looking for a Lead Architect to report to the CS&A Discipline Lead Engineer and the Site Engineering Manager to be based at Sellafield site minimum 2 days a week (hybrid) BPSS security clearance is required for this role. ***Only apply if you are a British Citizen and passport holder and not have worked outside the UK during the past 5 years.*** ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES: Completion of Building Regulations Report Completion of Operations and Maintenance Report Respond to all architectural Technical Queries, Product Permit and Concessions (site and vendor) Attend weekly client meetings and design reviews Fire related design issues / documentation Room Completions / handover to commissioning Responsible for the checking and approving architectural drawings and specifications. Awareness of CDM Regulations 2015 and duties as Designer. Nuclear Experience an advantage ESSENTIAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS: Degree qualified, BA(Hons) DipArch,...

Job Title: Materials Logistics Coordinator Location: Cumbria Contract Type: Contract (12 months +) Rate: Up to £36.00 per hour (Umbrella, Inside IR35) Role Overview We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Materials Logistics Coordinator to support stock control and the efficient distribution of materials across the Sellafield site. This role is critical in ensuring that materials are accurately tracked, stored, and delivered to meet operational demands in a safe and compliant manner. Key Responsibilities ▪️ Manage and maintain accurate stock levels across site locations ▪️ Oversee goods receipt, storage, and distribution of materials ▪️ Coordinate the timely delivery of materials to various departments and work areas ▪️ Monitor inventory movements and update systems to ensure real-time accuracy ▪️ Conduct regular stock checks, audits, and reconciliation activities ▪️ Investigate and resolve discrepancies in stock levels ▪️ Liaise with procurement, warehouse teams,...

CE&I Senior Design Engineer Altrad are currently seeking a CE&I Senior Design Engineer to join the Central Engineering team. The successful candidate will provide site-based design front-line support to Commissioning teams, delivering, supporting, and checking detailed designs/changes to meet functional and business needs. Implementation, testing, and commissioning of the designs are undertaken by other dedicated site-based teams and are outside the scope of this role. Key Deliverables: * Provide site-based front-line design support to Commissioning teams. * Deliver, support the delivery of others, and check detailed designs/changes for accuracy and compliance with functional requirements. * Ensure all designs/changes adhere to relevant external and company-specific engineering standards. * Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams on site and in the design office. * Support early career engineers through guidance and mentoring. * Effectively...