324 jobs found in London Borough of Barking and Dagenham

We're currently recruiting for a Facilities Maintenance Technician on a temp-to-perm basis, offering an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term role supporting Coventry University's campus in Dagenham with occasional travel to other sites. This is a hands-on, multi-skilled role ideal for someone with experience in plumbing, electrical and general building maintenance who is looking for stability and career progression. This is a senior, hands on, multi trade position requiring a highly skilled and self-sufficient professional, capable of independently managing and delivering reactive and planned preventative maintenance. You'll play a key role in keeping campus buildings safe, compliant, and fully operational, supporting an outstanding environment for students, staff and visitors. Key Responsibilities * Carry out reactive and planned maintenance (PPM) across the campus * Complete general building fabric repairs (doors, walls, ceilings, flooring, fixtures) * Perform basic...

Job Title: Paint Sprayer Job Location: Ilford, London Shifts: Days 06:00 - 16:20 Nights 18:00 -04:20 Availability to work weekends 4 on 4 off shifts. Hourly Rate: Days - £20.10 PAYE / £26.09 Umbrella Nights - £26.73 PAYE / £34.82 Umbrella Saturday - £30.15 PAYE /£39.32 Umbrella (All hours Sunday - £40.20 PAYE /£52.56 Umbrella (All hour) Hours Per Week: 50 hours per week minimum. Duration: Ongoing Start Date: ASAP Industries considered: Rolling Stock, Automotive, Rail, Industrial, Plant, Aviation and Marine Company Summary The UKs largest Rolling Stock Producer, maintainer and servicing organisation is looking for experienced Paint Sprayer/Technicians to join a well established team at a busy rail depot in East London Position Summary: This role would require individuals to apply paint to a high level of finish to Rolling...

Orion Smart Metering is hiring experienced Dual Fuel Smart Meter Engineers for a long-term CIS contract (£240 per day) installing gas and electric smart meters in domestic properties. Package * £240 per day (CIS) * Weekly pay (2 weeks in arrears) * Call-out rota: 1 in 4 (£400 per week) * Long-term contract / ongoing work * Optional van rental available (£200/week incl. insurance) Role Responsibilities * Smart meter installations (gas & electric) * Working in domestic properties * Completing 4+ jobs per day * Delivering excellent customer service * Working to safety and compliance standards Requirements * Minimum 2 years Dual Fuel metering experience * Own van, tools & fuel * Valid UTR number * Strong customer service skills * Full UK driving licence Working Hours * Monday to Friday: 8am – 5pm * Call-out shifts (1 in 4): evenings & weekends 📞 Apply now or contact (phone number removed)

Sub Contract Intruder Alarm Engineer 📍 Essex 🛠️ Ongoing Contract 🕒 Immediate Start Available We are currently looking for an experienced Sub Contract Intruder Alarm Engineer to work across commercial and domestic sites throughout Essex, carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), servicing, and reactive works on a range of intruder alarm systems. This is a strong opportunity for a self-sufficient engineer who can work independently, manage their own schedule, and deliver a high standard of service to clients. Duties will include: * Planned preventative maintenance on intruder alarm systems * Routine servicing, inspections, and testing * Fault finding and first-time fixes where possible * Minor remedial works and component replacements * Completing service sheets and compliance paperwork accurately * Working across multiple client sites in line with company procedures Requirements: * Proven experience working on intruder alarm systems * Knowledge...

Automated Test & HIL Engineer (Embedded Systems) Hybrid - London - circa £55 per hour Umbrella - Contract (7-8 months) We're looking for a hands-on Automated Test & Validation Engineer to help verify next-generation mission-critical embedded power systems used in critical global infrastructure. This is a high-impact role focused on HIL development, closed-loop testing, and automated validation of complex hardware and firmware. The Role You'll take ownership of Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) test systems and build robust automated test frameworks using NI LabVIEW TestStand. Working across Hardware, Software, and Validation teams, you'll ensure systems perform safely, reliably, and exactly as intended. This is a build-it, break-it, prove-it environment-perfect for someone who thrives in deep technical problem-solving and system-level validation. What You'll Do Design and own HIL test systems for closed-loop embedded validation Build and maintain automated test frameworks...

Role: Buyer – Projects Location: Greenwich Rate: £40–£45 per hour (Inside IR35) Start Date: ASAP Duration: Initial 6 months (extension subject to project demand) Determination: Inside IR35 Company Overview Our client operates within a large-scale industrial environment, delivering complex infrastructure and capital projects across the UK and internationally. With a strong focus on operational excellence, procurement plays a critical role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The Role We are seeking an experienced Buyer with a strong background in project-based procurement to support ongoing and upcoming projects. This role will involve sourcing and managing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring continuity of supply for key goods and services. You will work closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to deliver value-driven procurement solutions across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities *...

Shift Engineer Location: Canary Wharf Salary: £43,000 + £1,500 shift allowance Hours: Continental Shift Pattern – 08:00-20:00 / 20:00-08:00 (days and nights) Are you an experienced Shift Engineer looking for a permanent opportunity within a prestigious corporate environment? A leading company is seeking a skilled and reliable Shift Engineer to support planned and reactive maintenance across a high-profile site. As a Shift Engineer, you will: * Carry out reactive maintenance across electrical and building services systems, ensuring issues are resolved safely and efficiently. * Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks, particularly during night shifts. * Carry out regular inspections and checks on FCUs and associated mechanical/electrical systems. * Diagnose faults, complete repairs, and minimise equipment downtime. * Ensure all maintenance activities are completed in line with health & safety procedures and site compliance standards. * Complete...

ALink Recruitment are working with an engineering consultancy who are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to provide technical support on an ad-hoc basis during periods of increased workload across our rail projects. This flexible role is ideal for a capable and self-sufficient engineer who can quickly integrate into project teams and deliver high-quality engineering solutions with minimal supervision. You will support the development and delivery of electrical engineering solutions across a variety of rail infrastructure projects, from concept and feasibility through to detailed design and construction. Working alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams, you will contribute to major rail projects throughout the UK while maintaining a strong focus on technical excellence, client satisfaction and efficient project delivery. Key Responsibilities * Interpret and implement client specifications, standards and requirements within engineering designs and solutions. *...

Handyman (Carpentry / Painting Bias) - Canary Wharf - Ongoing Temp (Immediate Start) Location: Canary Wharf Hours of Work: Mon - Fri 8am - 5pm Hourly Pay Rate: £19.78p/h Via Umbrella We are seeking a skilled and reliable Handyman with a strong background in either carpentry or painting and decorating to join our growing team in Canary Wharf. The ideal candidate will be working on a large commerical office space and retail in Canary Wharf. Will need to be experienced in carrying out a variety of maintenance, repair, and refurbishment tasks to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: * General property maintenance and repair work. * Carpentry tasks including fitting doors, skirting boards, kitchens, shelving, and minor structural repairs. * Painting and decorating work including preparation, filling, sanding, and finishing. * Basic plumbing, tiling, and general handyman duties as required. * Diagnosing maintenance issues and recommending effective solutions. *...

Manufacturing Technician Start/End Dates: 6/29/2026 - 12/28/2026 Work Location: UK - Dartford - Remel House, Clipper Blvd Job Title: Production and Industrial - Manufacturing Technician II Job Description: Division Specific Information Working as part of our Client's Microbiology Division (MBD), within the Specialty Diagnostics Group, you'll play an active part in helping them to achieve their mission to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. The Microbiology Division discovers microbiological solutions for the diagnosis of infectious disease and detection of bacterial contamination. They serve public health, clinical laboratories, food companies, environmental screening and pharmaceutical laboratories with a portfolio of products that include culture media, antimicrobial susceptibility testing solutions and market-leading molecular solutions for food safety testing. Position Summary The successful candidate will be working within a...

Manufacturing Technician Location: Dartford Shifts: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:00 Pay Rate: £14.14 per hour As a Laboratory Technician, you will work in a manufacturing lab, preparing reagents and intermediates while conducting testing to ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards. Attention to detail and accuracy are key in this role. Full training will be provided by our skilled and dedicated team, making this an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop a career in science and manufacturing. Key Responsibilities * Perform daily lab operations, including housekeeping, equipment maintenance, and calibration. * Adhere to safety policies, report health and safety concerns, and update COSHH and Risk Assessments. * Complete training modules, read Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and cross-train colleagues. * Participate in daily team meetings, support manufacturing planning, and maintain critical stock levels. * Manufacture...

Sub Agent required for major highways improvement taking place in the Dartford area for a National Highway's contractor.   Our client has an ongoing programme of works in the region and most specifically on this major improvement scheme in which requires a knowledgeable Sub Agent with experience in Highways and civils.   As the successful Sub Agent, you will be tasked with looking at the technical detail on the project, ensuring plans are followed, resource is in place and managed. You will also have experience with writing RAMS and a level of experience with management and leadership too.   Ideally you will have an Engineering background but as the Sub Agent this isn't essential.   The work is to be carried out across day and night shifts and candidates will need to be based onsite 5 days a week.   For more information, please click APPLY NOW or call Jay Cochrane on (phone number removed)   FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this job technically, but the...

Job Title: Electrical Engineer - Social Housing Locations such as: West London and Haringey Salary: £38,784 - £42,038 base (OTE up to £80,000) Job Type: Permanent Overview We're recruiting an experienced Electrical Engineer to work across social housing properties in London. This is a great role for a qualified electrician seeking long-term stability, progression and excellent earning potential. Key Responsibilities Carry out electrical repairs, installations, maintenance and testing in social housing properties. Complete EICRs, remedials, fault finding, upgrades, first and second fix work. Work safely in line with BS 7671 and all electrical standards. Deliver high-quality, customer-focused service to tenants. Maintain accurate job records and documentation. Requirements Level 2 / Level 3 Electrical Engineering qualification (essential). AM2 qualification (Gold Card eligible). Experience in social housing, domestic maintenance, EICR testing or repairs (preferred)....

Job Title: Electrical Engineer - Social Housing Locations such as: West London and Haringey Salary: £38,784 - £42,038 base (OTE up to £80,000) Job Type: Permanent Overview We're recruiting an experienced Electrical Engineer to work across social housing properties in London. This is a great role for a qualified electrician seeking long-term stability, progression and excellent earning potential. Key Responsibilities Carry out electrical repairs, installations, maintenance and testing in social housing properties. Complete EICRs, remedials, fault finding, upgrades, first and second fix work. Work safely in line with BS 7671 and all electrical standards. Deliver high-quality, customer-focused service to tenants. Maintain accurate job records and documentation. Requirements Level 2 / Level 3 Electrical Engineering qualification (essential). AM2 qualification (Gold Card eligible). Experience in social housing, domestic maintenance, EICR testing or repairs (preferred)....

Contract Senior Structural Engineer London Immediate Start Inside IR35 Up to c£50 p/h (experience dependant)   Contract Senior Structural Engineer   A leading firm of Consulting Engineers with multiple office UK wide are looking to hire a Contract Senior Structural Engineer for a 12 month role to start immediately.   The role will involve surveys, inspection, carrying out building safety reports and general defect surveys.   Due to an increased workload our client is looking for the right individual to start immediately.  All applicants must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience plus.   Chartership or close to being chartered would be advantageous.   Hybrid working conditions can be offered with 3 days in the office and 2 from home.  All applicants must live within easy commuting distance of Central London.   On offer is an hourly rate up to c£50 p/h for the right individual based on an Inside IR35 assignment.   Immediate start.   For more details on this role please contact Nick...

M365 Engineer - Tenant Management Location: London - Hybrid Duration: 6-Month Contract + ext Want to build a modern Microsoft 365 environment completely unhindered by legacy technical debt? We are a newly formed technology function, building a greenfield, high-quality end-user services estate from scratch. We are looking for a hybrid M365 Engineer who can split their time between high-level tenant administration and providing premium, "white-glove" onsite technical support to senior stakeholders. If you are an ambitious, hands-on engineer who thrives in a fast-moving, agile environment where you can make a visible impact from day one, this is your project. What you’ll be doing: * M365 Subject Matter Expert: Act as the technical authority for the estate, collaborating closely with our managed service providers. * Greenfield Engineering: Help shape, improve, and deploy a modern workplace environment with zero legacy constraints. * Project Delivery: Lead and support...

Become an IN2 Freelancer! £(Apply online only) Per Day depending on experience. We are actively seeking freelance/contract AV/VC Engineers across the UK to work on-site at Financial institutions and large corporate customer sites. Suitable candidates will be available for a quick start and have customer facing, corporate experience providing technical support involving all aspects of audio visual, video conferencing, displays and presentations. Our contract / freelance roles would suit a seasoned freelancer looking for additional days/weeks work, or alternatively, someone in between jobs or out of work looking for a short to medium term solution. Please note, actual day rates are dependent on specific site and experience/skill-set of workers. Desired Service Engineer experience: * Fault finding and resolution: Identifying and resolving issues with AV systems at customers' sites through thorough troubleshooting and diagnostic techniques. * On-site repairs: Performing necessary...

Position: Service and Breakdown Engineer Location: North London Rate: (Apply online only) /day plus opportunity for overtime and call out The opportunity: Our client is seeking a skilled Gas Engineer for ongoing contract work in the North London area. This is a great opportunity for a self-employed gas engineer to join a well established company with long term contracts. The position requires valid gas qualifications and the use of your own van and tools. Candidates should be reliable and have strong diagnostic skills. Responsibilities include servicing, repairing, and installing boilers, alongside general heating maintenance. The role promises consistent work within a small patch, minimal travel, ensuring a stable workload in the domestic sector. Skills and qualifications: * Must possess valid domestic gas qualifications * Experience with boiler servicing and fault finding / repairs * Ability to work independently * Excellent communication and customer service...

Sub Contract Fire Alarm Service Engineer 📍 North London 🏥 NHS Sites 🕒 Ongoing Contract We are currently looking for an experienced Sub Contract Fire Alarm Service Engineer to work across a portfolio of NHS sites in North London, carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and servicing of fire alarm systems. This is a great opportunity for a reliable engineer who is comfortable working independently, managing their own diary, and maintaining high standards within live healthcare environments. Duties will include: * Planned preventative maintenance on fire alarm systems * Routine servicing, testing, and inspections * Fault finding and minor remedial works where required * Accurate completion of service reports and compliance paperwork * Working across multiple NHS sites in line with site procedures * Ensuring all works are completed to current fire safety regulations Requirements: * Proven experience servicing fire alarm systems * Knowledge of conventional...

We are recruiting for Electricians to work at a Magistrates Court in central London, replacing existing lights and fittings with LEDs. * Hours: 48hrs working nights, Monday to Thursday 5pm - 5.30am. * Rate: £36.25/hr * Duration: 16-20 weeks You will need a gold jib card, relevant commercial experience installing Dali lights. Please contact Tim at Apex for further details. Apex Resourcing Solutions is a recruitment business acting on behalf of this company