38 education jobs found in Lichfield

Position: Panel Wirer Salary: £20.00 - £22.00 - Negotiable Location: Walsall Hours: Monday to Thursday 07:00am - 17:30pm - 40+ hours per week - OT Available (Early start available) Proactive are currently recruiting for multiple experienced Panel Wirers to begin work for a leading engineering company based in Walsall. The correct candidate ideally should be multi skilled capable and adaptable, be self-organised and personable, with an eye for detail and good initiative. Principle Duties include: Control Panel Build and Panel Wiring Control panel & equipment build, cable installation & containment, wiring of sensors. Fitting / Assembly Including completion of build records. Abilty to read electrical wiring diagrams and schematics.Experience and qualifications required: Good standard of education Experienced with hand tools and power tools. Working to CAD electrical drawings, following BOM's. Adhering to strict quality standards. IT competent (general use)....

Job Title: RAMS Engineer Location: Staffordshire (100% on-site) Contract Type: 12-Month Contract The Role We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced RAMS Engineer to join a global team of subject matter experts. This position focuses on high-voltage electrical equipment, specifically within HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) systems. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating, creating, verifying, and validating reliability, availability, and maintainability (RAM) models for HVDC systems and subsystems. You will manage project risks throughout the lifecycle, enforce engineering discipline, drive quality processes, and provide technical leadership and training to both customers and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities RAM Studies & Strategy Conduct RAMS studies for HVDC projects and tenders, covering both LCC and VSC technologies. Define spare part requirements and maintenance strategies. Establish and monitor RAMS study structures,...

Senior Estimator – Security Systems | Birmingham | £350/day | Hybrid We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Estimator to join a well-established organisation specialising in electronic security systems. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a wide range of commercial and university projects, with long-term contract stability and the potential to move into a permanent role. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate and competitive cost estimates and tenders for security system installations Work across systems including: Access Control CCTV Intruder Alarms Nurse Call Systems Review technical drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to gather project requirements Obtain and evaluate supplier/subcontractor quotations Identify risks, value engineering opportunities, and cost efficiencies Support bid submissions and ensure deadlines are met Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator or Senior Estimator...

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...

Are you an export specialist with a keen eye for detail and a passion for navigating the complexities of international trade? We are thrilled to partner with a large global manufacturer at their Loughborough site to find a proactive Export Shipping Coordinator. This is your chance to join a powerhouse in the scientific industry, supporting a mission that reaches across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your expertise in compliance and logistics directly impacts global scientific progress, we want to hear from you! Role Overview Job Title: Export Shipping Coordinator Location: Loughborough (On-site) Pay Rate: £14.92 per hour (Salary equivalent: £28,118) Contract Duration: 3 months Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday Shift: Flexible start/finish times (e.g., 08:00-16:00 or 09:00-17:00) Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities Working within the Export Customer Service Team, you will ensure our scientific products reach their...

6 month contract (initially) £375 per hour day umbrella (Inside IR35) Job Role: The Mechanical Engineer will manage engineering design drawing revision control and work closely with customers to update drawings, review P&ID, block diagrams, and schematics, ensuring all technical files are accurately uploaded to the database. The role includes overseeing the engineering change control process and maintaining up-to-date documentation of all process modifications, changes, and improvements within the BOM structure and routing system to ensure full traceability. The engineer will also develop and implement structured methodologies for New Product Introduction (NPI) to support a seamless transition from design to full-scale production and actively participate in DFMA workshops to support value engineering (VA/VE) and the standardization of products. Key Responsibilities: Design Deliverables: Production of schematics and valve schedules for build. Check and submit client...

Position: Electrician Salary: £28.00ph - £30.00ph - CIS or Umbrella Location: Rugby Hours: Monday to Friday 07:30am - 16:00pm Proactive are currently recruiting for multiple experienced Industrial Electricians begin work in Rugby. The correct candidate ideally should have industrial experience. Responsibilities Installation of all electrical equipment and machinery. Wiring and Termination. Testing and Inspection - 2391 Needed To report any problems to the Electrical Supervisor in order for them to be relayed to Production To work in a safe and tidy manner with regards to company and H&S regulations. Fitting out and assembly of control panels in accordance with the relevant drawings, data sheets etc. Fixing and assembly of components and consumable materials (e.g., cable trunking / tray etc.) Wiring of control panels in accordance with the relevant schematic wiring diagrams etc. Advise the Electrical Team Leader of any unexpected material or component...

Senior Mechanical Engineer Location: Nottingham Opportunity Overview An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join a Building Services (MEP) team based in Nottingham. This Senior Mechanical Engineer role sits within a multidisciplinary consultancy delivering engineering, environmental and infrastructure solutions across the UK and internationally. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will support the delivery of mechanical building services across sectors including commercial, residential, healthcare, education and infrastructure. Role Overview – Senior Mechanical Engineer As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, coordination and delivery of mechanical building services systems across multiple project stages. The Senior Mechanical Engineer will work within a multidisciplinary environment, collaborating with electrical engineers, BIM technicians and other disciplines to deliver coordinated mechanical design solutions. Key...

Powertrain Test & Validation Engineer (Power Electronics + Motor/Generator) Are you ready to be at the forefront of next-generation electric powertrain technology? We are looking for a skilled Powertrain Test & Validation Engineer to act as the vital link between design and reality. This role offers a unique opportunity to work across high-spec industry and academic test facilities, combining hands-on technical execution with high-level data analysis. The Role at a Glance Location: Dual-site support (Stamford & University of Nottingham test facilities) Duration: Initial 12 months (potential for extension) Working Pattern: Hybrid - up to 5 days on-site during active test periods PAYE Rate: £16.41 - £28.21 per hour (DOE) Your Impact As the key interface between the design team and the test facility, you will ensure the seamless validation of Electrical Powertrain systems (PE + MG). Your day-to-day will involve: Test Management: Leading daily test cell activities,...

Brakes Refinement Engineer (x3) Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire Hybrod travel to europe is required Hourly rate: £27.21ph INSIDE IR35 (Via Umbrella Solutions) Department: BODY & EXTERIORS Full UK Cat B Driving Licence POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Opportunity: The brakes refinement team is responsible for the engineering and delivery of a refined braking system from the pedal to the foundation brake on all vehicle lines to customer expectations. Brakes refinement attributes include squeal, judder, creep groan and wheel honk and brake actuation NVH and EPB sound quality. There is a strong focus on ensuring that our standards satisfy our customers in conjunction with developing efficient methods for delivery of programmes including the use of virtual tools and translation of customer requirements into objective measurements. This role will aim to enhance the customer experience through the design, development, measurement and balance of the brake refinement customer...

RAMS Engineer Certain Advantage is hiring for a RAMS Engineer based in the Staffordshire area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with an engineering company specialising in solving complex engineering challenges across industries—from Power Generation, Rail and more. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a RAMS Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Conduct RAMS studies for HVDC projects and tenders, covering both LCC and VSC. Define spare part requirements and maintenance strategies. Establish and monitor RAMS study structures, processes, and KPI. Chair 3D Model Reviews with a specific focus on maintainability. Lead engagement with OEMs, and manage interface control documents. Direct...

Job Title: Bench Fitter / Mechanical Fitter Location: Burton upon Trent Shift: Days only Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 4:00pm Friday: 7:00am - 1:00pm Salary: DOE Duration: Contract role, minimum 6 months + may go permanent. Start Date: Immediate Client Overview Our client is a leading manufacturer and front-line supplier of powertrain products across the UK and Ireland. Their areas of expertise include engine overhaul, final drive overhaul, and locomotive refurbishment within the rail sector. Role Overview We are recruiting a Hydraulics Fitter to support ongoing rail projects at the Burton upon Trent site. This is a bench-based role working as part of a team, stripping and rebuilding mechanical and hydraulic systems on locomotive rafts and transmissions. Key Responsibilities * Strip down engines, transmissions, and mechanical components for overhaul * Build and rebuild transmissions and raft assemblies within the rail industry * Fit refurbished...

Job Title: Bench Fitter / Mechanical Fitter Location: Burton upon Trent Shift: Days only Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 4:00pm Friday: 7:00am - 1:00pm Salary: DOE Duration: Contract role, minimum 6 months + may go permanent. Start Date: Immediate Client Overview Our client is a leading manufacturer and front-line supplier of powertrain products across the UK and Ireland. Their areas of expertise include engine overhaul, final drive overhaul, and locomotive refurbishment within the rail sector. Role Overview We are recruiting a Hydraulics Fitter to support ongoing rail projects at the Burton upon Trent site. This is a bench-based role working as part of a team, stripping and rebuilding mechanical and hydraulic systems on locomotive rafts and transmissions. Key Responsibilities * Strip down engines, transmissions, and mechanical components for overhaul * Build and rebuild transmissions and raft assemblies within the rail industry * Fit refurbished...

Job title: Stores Operatives (Bendi /Fork lift.) Location: Barton Under Needwood Duration: extended contract, likely to go permanent Hours: Monday-Thursday 8am-4.30pm, Friday 8am-1pm - immediate starts. Pay rate: Dependent on experience Our engineering client in Barton Under Needwood is recruiting an experienced Stores Operative for an initial 6-month contract. Requirements: * Counterbalance licence - desirable * Bendi Truck licence essential * Computer literate (Oracle experience desirable) * RF scanner experience essential * Experience with physical inventory and cycle counts * Own transport strongly recommended due to site location The role: You'll be responsible for the day-to-day operation of the stores function. Duties include receiving goods, checking for damage or shortages, moving and storing stock (manually and via FLT), order picking, booking goods in and out, and despatching parts to customers. All stock movements and paperwork are managed through the Oracle...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Location: Barton Under Needwood, Staffordshire Duration: Contract ( 3 months min) Rate:TBC Working Hours: * Monday to Thursday - 07:00 to 16:00 * Friday - 07:00 to 13:00 * Overtime is available. We are currently recruiting for a number of Mechanical Fitters for contract work based in Barton-Under-Needwood working for a large engineering company. Own transport is recommended due to the location. Key Duties & Responsibilities: * Responsible for ensuring your own health and safety and that of others and promoting a positive health and safety culture within the workplace * Ensure all Health and safety obligations are met, and company policies are adhered to * Report any safety concerns, hazard observations, accidents and incidents by the end of that shift to allow full investigation and prevent re-occurrence * Ensure activities and associated actions and measures taken do not endanger but assist with the upkeep and maintaining the company's ISO...

Job Title: Mechanical Fitter (Raft Fitter) Location: Barton Under Needwood , Staffordshire Duration: Contract (6 months min) Pay Rate: DOE Hours :7am till 4pm Monday to Thursday and 7am till 1pm on a Friday Own transport recommended due to location Our Client based in the Burton on Trent area are looking for Mechanical Fitters for an ongoing contract. Ideal candidates would be experienced HGV fitters / Heavy Plant Fitters with Hydraulic experience Responsibilities: To have a good understanding of vehicle mechanical interfaces and repairs of vehicle components. To be able to install / repair hydraulic systems. To be able to fault find and carry out diagnostic investigation work. Previous engine knowledge would be advantageous. To overhaul of raft components. To be able to understand schematic drawings. To undertake training as and when required. To work within a realistic timeframe. To mentor trainees / apprentices when applicable. To ensure that waste is disposed of in the...

As a Verify Electromechanical Source Inspector, you will represent Verify and its customer at supplier sites to ensure products meet all contractual, engineering, and industry quality requirements. You will conduct in-process, pre-cap, and final inspections while maintaining strict adherence to customer standards and specifications. Acting as the dedicated on-site quality authority, you will be trained on all customer procedures and will provide accurate inspection reporting, clear communication, and timely escalation of any non-conformances or issues to all stakeholders. The successful candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of AS9100 requirements, raw materials, special processes, and applicable testing standards. This role requires a strong understanding of diverse aerospace manufacturing disciplines and the ability to ensure that all products meet contractual, engineering, and industry standards before delivery to the customer. Industry: Aerospace/Defence Position:...

Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience working for tier one contractors on major transportation projects in rail, highways or water?   Do you have a track record managing specialist contractors?   Rate: £450 - £500/day Location: nr Wolverhampton Duration: 6 months, potential for extension Working arrangements: Hybrid, 4 days a week in the office   Due to exceptional growth, my client is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work alongside the project delivery team on a major depot fit-out project. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual to join the project as ramps up to start the main works.   As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing multiple disciplines and subcontractors who are carrying out specialist packages of works at the depot, as well as using bespoke contracts.   Other responsibilities will include: ·Leading, managing and training the commercial team. ·Leading on all contractual matters from inception...

Job Title: Quality Engineer Location: Birmingham Employment type: Contract Job profile: We are currently seeking X2 Quality Engineers to work on the HS2 Project. Key Responsibilities: Ensuring that quality planning and control on the project meet criteria of the required standards, specifications, regulatory requirements and productivity expectations for continual improvement in the prevention of errors that contribute to cost, schedule and safety issues. Support to the IPTs, the Enterprise Quality Improvement Programme and QELT forums for reduction and prevention of cost of errors. Acting as client representative for quality assurance that requirements and expectations are met. Supporting Delivery with a data driven approach regarding contractor quality performance. Developing dashboards for KPIs using PowerBI, more technical Working with improvement workstreams, to drive quality improvements, co-ordinate and facilitate workstreams and workshops (a 6 sigma...

IT Support Engineer – 3 Month Contract – Hybrid - Birmingham VIQU have partnered with a not‑for‑profit organisation based in Birmingham, who are seeking an experienced IT Support Engineer on a contract basis. The successful IT Support Engineer will play a key role in supporting users across the organisation, delivering a combination of desk‑side and remote 2nd line support while working closely with wider IT teams. Role Responsibilities Provide 1st and 2nd line IT support across onsite and remote environments Deliver desk‑side support for hardware, software, and connectivity issues Provide remote support to users via ticketing systems, phone, and remote tools Support Windows devices, laptops, desktops, and peripherals Manage and support users and devices via Intune and Entra ID (Azure AD) Support Microsoft 365 services including Outlook, Exchange, Teams, and OneDrive Maintain clear documentation and provide a high level of customer service to non‑technical users Key Skills...