48 jobs found in Kilmarnock

Rhino Recruitment is hiring 5 Thermal Insulation Engineers for at least 2 months' work in Irvine, Scotland. Work will involve cutting and fabricating metal sheet cladding to fit onto boilers and pipework, installing thermal insulation to pipework, vessels, ducts and equipment. Start Date: ASAP Duration: 2 Months Rate: Negotiable depending on experience. 10 hours per day Monday-Friday (OT after 8 hours). Saturdays - Overtime all day. Requirements: * Valid CSCS / TICA Card * Own harness with lanyard * Own PPE * Industrial lagging/thermal experience * Sheet metal experience * Own tools If you are interested, or would like to hear more about the role, please contact us on: Tel: (phone number removed) - Shaun

Booth Welsh has a requirement for Instrument and Control Technician's to help a client based in the chemical Industry. We are looking for contractors who are interested in working onshore in a heavy engineering environment. The work will entail carrying out preventative and corrective maintenance, including functional testing of safety systems and fault finding to resolve and eliminate equipment problems and malfunctions. The ideal candidate should be able to follow work cards with technical information covering instrumentation defects, calibrations, fault finding on an operational plant. He or she will should also able to work under safety documentation following the site safety rules. Experience and qualification required/preferred: Recognised relevant engineering apprenticeship / equivalent National Vocational Qualification / equivalent experience. A sound working knowledge of: ATEX and the associated BS EN standards associated with the safe installation of equipment....

Booth Welsh has an opportunity for 2 Electrical Engineers to work on a client site in North Ayrshire - Exciting project to be a part of and will be expected to last until end of the year (and potentially beyond!). We are looking to hire candidates that come close to matching the following technical specifications - COMPEX 12 trained personnel (desired) Equipment specification verification checks for equipment installed within zoned areas (in review of HAC drawings) HAZI Route preparations Static Earthing / Bonding checks (as per process safety standards) Preparing of Electrical Work Specifications and Test Specifications Kelton Maintenance Manager database update support (in relation to all E&I equipment installed in Hazardous areas) Knowledge/understanding of Process Safety Standards / Electrical compliance. SAP trained (Maintenance transactions). Electrical maintenance and project experience.  Please Note: The IER / Maintenance work scope of electrical requirements has...

Principal Product Safety Engineer - V06208 Location: UK (Hybrid/On-site as required) Contract: 12 Months Rate: £81.05/hour Umbrella About the Role We're looking for an experienced Principal Product Safety Engineer to support the delivery of complex, safety-critical engineering programmes. You'll lead safety activities across major systems, working closely with technical authorities and engineering teams to ensure hazards are identified, risks are managed, and robust safety cases are developed throughout the product lifecycle. What You'll Do Lead hazard identification, risk assessment and safety case development for complex engineering systems. Facilitate HAZID workshops and coordinate safety reviews with internal and external stakeholders. Develop and maintain hazard logs, ensuring risks are effectively managed and appropriately documented. Produce safety submissions supported by robust assurance evidence. Work closely with technical authorities, engineering teams and...

Contract Maintenance Engineers – Long term & Ad Hoc Shifts Locations: Glasgow We are growing our Contract Maintenance team at Maintech Recruitment and are looking for experienced contract maintenance engineers across the Midlands and surrounding areas. We currently have opportunities for multi-skilled maintenance engineers to support both long term assignments & ad hoc shifts, carrying out both reactive and proactive maintenance duties across manufacturing and highly automated environments. You will need to be an experianced engineer and hold relevant qualifications to a minimum Level 3 standard. Rate: £35.00 - £40.00 per hour Status: Outside IR35 What we are looking for We value contractors who bring the right attitude as well as the right skills. We are looking for engineers who can: Be reliable — if you commit to a shift, we need to know we can count on you Be transparent — we will always be open and honest, and expect the same in return Hit the ground...

Principal Mechanical Engineer Hybrid with occasional visits to the office Location - Manchester OR London OR Newcastle OR Glasgow Contract role - 6 months rolling Inside IR35 - £58 / hour Umbrella A Principal Mechanical Engineer is required to join a design consultancy on a 6-month rolling contract. The role is hybrid and predominantly home based, but you must be willing to occasionally travel to either Manchester, London, Newcastle or Glasgow (dependent on your location). This role will be working in the Energy Transition industry working on low-carbon projects from early-stage development through construction, operation and eventual decommissioning, currently focusing on power plant projects. Responsibilities Developing cost-effective, practical mechanical engineering solutions to complex problems Producing calculations, equipment specifications and datasheets for turbines, compressors, pumps, pressure vessels and heat exchangers Collaborating with process engineers on...

Senior Design Engineer - Marine Location: Glasgow Office Job Type: Permanent or Contract (Inside IR35) Are you Senior Design Engineer passionate about delivering high-quality Structural or Outfitdesign solutions within shipbuilding? Belcan is seeking Outfit or Structural Designers at Junior through to Senior level to join our Naval team, supporting complex marine engineering projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Design Engineer to develop and apply your expertise in structural or outfit design and detailing within a collaborative and technically challenging shipbuilding environment. Key Responsibilities: Structural Design & Documentation Produce detailed structural engineering drawings, 2D/3D models, and technical documentation using industry-standard CAD tools. Develop clear and accurate design outputs to support fabrication and installation. Generate supporting documentation such as calculations, tolerance analysis, and material selection relevant to...

Project Planner Glasgow, Scotland Civil Engineering Contract £600 per day Full-time Flexible working arrangements Are you an experienced Planner looking to play a key role on some of the UK's most complex civil engineering projects? Do you enjoy working closely with project teams, influencing delivery from pre-construction through to completion, and providing accurate planning that drives successful project outcomes? If you're looking to join a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of major infrastructure work, this could be the opportunity for you. Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure schemes across sectors including highways, water and all things civils. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Planner to strengthen their planning team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a solid civil engineering background who wants to work on high-value projects while developing...

Bridge Engineer Glasgow | Edinburgh | Perth Up to £45/hr (Inside IR35) | 6-Month Rolling Contract We're seeking a Bridge Engineer (5 years+) to support the delivery of a major portfolio of bridge and highway structures projects across Scotland. You'll join a well-established team working on a diverse range of schemes through long-term Scottish highways frameworks, providing technical leadership across bridge design, assessment and asset improvement projects. Requirements: Strong bridge engineering experience Highways structures project background Ability to lead technical delivery and mentor junior staff What's on offer: Up to £45 per hour (Inside IR35) 6-month rolling contract Secure pipeline of framework work with projects lined up for years to come Flexible base location: Glasgow, Edinburgh or Perth Hybrid working availableIf you're a Bridge Engineer looking for a long-term contract with a strong workload and excellent extension prospects, get in touch. What you need to...

Principal Bridge Engineer Glasgow | Edinburgh | PerthUp to £65/hr (Inside IR35) | 6-Month Rolling Contract We're seeking a Chartered (CEng) Principal Bridge Engineer to support the delivery of a major portfolio of bridge and highway structures projects across Scotland.You'll join a well-established team working on a diverse range of schemes through long-term Scottish highways frameworks, providing technical leadership across bridge design, assessment and asset improvement projects. Requirements: CEng (ICE or IStructE) Strong bridge engineering experience Highways structures project background Ability to lead technical delivery and mentor junior staff What's on offer: Up to £65 per hour (Inside IR35) 6-month rolling contract Secure pipeline of framework work with projects lined up for years to come Flexible base location: Glasgow, Edinburgh or Perth Hybrid working availableIf you're a Principal Bridge Engineer looking for a long-term contract with a strong workload and...

Senior Bridge Engineer Glasgow | Edinburgh | PerthUp to £55/hr (Inside IR35) | 6-Month Rolling Contract We're seeking an experienced Senior Bridge Engineer to support the delivery of a major portfolio of bridge and highway structures projects across Scotland.You'll join a well-established team working on a diverse range of schemes through long-term Scottish highways frameworks, providing technical leadership across bridge design, assessment and asset improvement projects. Requirements: CEng (ICE or IStructE) highly desirable Strong bridge engineering experience Highways structures project background Ability to lead technical delivery and mentor junior staff What's on offer: Up to £55 per hour (Inside IR35) 6-month rolling contract Secure pipeline of framework work with projects lined up for years to come Flexible base location: Glasgow, Edinburgh or Perth Hybrid working availableIf you're a Principal Bridge Engineer looking for a long-term contract with a strong workload and...

Ship Fitter - Govan We are seeking an experienced Ship Fitter / Fabricator to support the fabrication, assembly, installation, and outfitting of large steel structures within a marine and heavy engineering environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality products while maintaining the highest standards of safety and workmanship. Key Responsibilities: Mark off and prepare materials in line with engineering drawings and specifications. Assemble and install steel structures, including decks, bulkheads, frames, longitudinals, and shell sections. Fit, align, and fair steelwork using appropriate tools and techniques. Fabricate and install structural and outfitting components such as access platforms, ladders, flooring systems, hatches, doors, and equipment supports. Operate fabrication machinery, including rolling, flanging, cutting, and drilling equipment. Carry out plate preparation, grinding, cutting, pressure testing, and fitting activities....

Role purpose: To provide 3rd line support within the MES SPEN Project Engineering team with the ability to understand bespoke, detailed customer designs and technical ownership to the businesses high profile accounts through the utilisation of specialist technical expertise. To add value, in terms of technical skills, through the issuing of detailed network solutions as well as technical leadership and implementation support. Commissioning Engineers are responsible for Project Delivery and Integration along with Project services (Design, Build and Deploy). Key accountabilities and decision ownership: * To support the development and evolution of customers products, continuously seeking to improve the customer experience through the product lifecycle. * Documenting, carrying out administrative tasks and commissioning tasks * Receive implementation plans from Project Engineers for peer review * Assess network toplogy and circuitry for project planning * Write and...

Position: Sheet Metal Worker Job ID: 3456/2 Location: Scotstoun Shipyard, Glasgow Rate/Salary: •Local (within 39 miles) – £26.89/hr •Non-local (outside 39 miles) – £37.75/hr •Night Shift: Local – £35.67/hr | Non-local – £46.52/hr •Fri–Sun Shift: Local – £35.67/hr | Non-local – £46.52/hr Type: Contract HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas. The below job description will outline this position of: Sheet Metal Worker. Typically, this person will carry out fabrication, fitting, and assembly of sheet metal components for shipbuilding projects, ensuring high-quality workmanship in line with engineering drawings and industry standards. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity. Duties and responsibilities of the Sheet Metal Worker: •Fabrication and...

Talentmark are recruiting for an Associate Scientist to join a company in the medical devices industry on a contract basis for 12 months. This role is fully site-based in Motherwell.    Salary: From £14.30 per hour to £16.86 per hour PAYE   Associate Scientist Role: Conduct and plan small-scale experiments independently. Assist in the design and development of complex experiments and multiple diagnostic assays. Analyse experimental data and deliver clear technical conclusions, summaries, and recommendations. Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment. Proactively identify errors or out-of-trend results, suggesting inventive solutions and continuous improvements to protocols and test methods. Present summaries of work at team meetings and to cross-functional groups.Your Background: Hold a relevant degree in a scientific subject. Working knowledge of GLP/GDP standards, Design Control, Health & Safety, biosafety protocols, COSHH, and risk management compliance. You are a...

Are you a proven Structural Engineer with extensive experience working on complex building projects within the built environment? Do you possess expert knowledge in structural design software and a strong track record across various sectors such as commercial, industrial, or defence facilities? If you're looking for a role that challenges your skills, offers the opportunity to work on high-profile projects, and allows you to take ownership from day one, then read on and consider applying now. The Opportunity This company is renowned for its innovative approach to engineering and its culture of collaboration and excellence. With a clear vision to deliver impactful projects across multiple sectors, it creates an environment where technical expertise is valued and career growth is fostered. What sets it apart is its commitment to quality, safety, and sustainable practices, alongside a supportive, inclusive workplace. An attractive place to work for those seeking meaningful...

Apex Resources are currently recruiting for Recycling Worker for their client based in Kilsyth. .The successful candidate will play a vital role in the collection, sorting, and processing of recyclable materials. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to environmental sustainability while working in a dynamic and physically active environment. Applicants should be physically fit, reliable, and eager to support eco-friendly initiatives. Duties * Collect recyclable materials from designated areas using appropriate tools and equipment * Sort recyclables accurately according to material type and quality standards * Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the recycling site to ensure efficient operations * Conduct routine inspections of equipment and report any faults or issues promptly * Follow health and safety guidelines at all times to prevent accidents or injuries Experience * Previous experience in waste management, recycling facilities, or related...

Logical Personnel Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a leading valve overhaul engineering company. Due to winning a number of high profile work, we have numerous vacancies for work across the Power Station and Petrochem network for the 2026 outage season. We require Valve Technicians in various locations around the UK. Essentially you will need: * Recognised industry qualifications * Valve overhaul capability * Pressure Testing experience * Ability to write reports * OEM training certs advantageous * Comfortable working on site * Valid CCNSG or CSCS card The work will undertaking the removal, inspection, overhaul & re-instatement of a variety of in-situ valves to spec. Please get in touch if you have experience in overhauling any of the following: * Safety Valves * Relief Valves * Isolation Valves * Control Valves Details: * Working 10hr days * LTD or CIS * Daily food allowance of working away * Accommodation reimbursed f working away *...

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled fabricator with experience working on steel staircases, external staircases, and access ramps. You'll be involved in the fabrication and welding of high-quality steelwork for a range of projects. Responsibilities * Fabricate and MIG weld structural steel components. * Manufacture steel staircases, external staircases, and access ramps to specification. * Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications. * Measure, cut, assemble, and weld steel components accurately. * Carry out quality checks to ensure work meets company standards. * Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment. * Work collaboratively with colleagues to meet production deadlines. * Follow all health and safety procedures at all times Essential Skills * Proven MIG welding experience. * Previous experience fabricating steel staircases. * Experience working on external staircases and steel access ramps....

Press Brake Operator - Livingston We are seeking a skilled Press Brake Operator to join a manufacturing company in Livingston area. The successful candidate will be responsible for: Setting up and operating press brake machines Manufacturing parts to meet customer specifications and quality standards Interpreting engineering drawings and tolerances Assisting with new product development Performing daily, weekly, and monthly machine maintenance checks Ensuring the quality of parts produced and selecting the correct tooling for each job Maintaining exemplary housekeeping standards in both the machine and work areas If you have experience in press brake operation and a keen eye for detail, we'd love to hear from you. HRC Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and all applications will be treated as such. For more information, contact Natalie Campbell on (phone number removed) or (url removed)