12 jobs found in Newcastle-under-Lyme

We're looking for an Electrical bias Maintenance Engineer to join our client based in the Stoke area, on a contract basis for 1 month +, this could be extended as the business are experiencing a peak. We're looking for a reliable engineer, who has experience in an automated, fast paced environment to commence work immediately. The Person: * NVQ level 3 (Apprentice Trained). * Electrical bias, with mechanical skills. * Trust worthy / Reliable / Motivated. The Role: * Providing breakdown cover on automated machinery. * Belt changes. * Wiring of electrical panels. * Changing of motors. * Planned Maintenance. * Installation of machinery. * PLC fault finding. This role is working 8 hour shifts, 2 weeks of days (7 - 3:30), 1 week of mids 10am - 6pm and 6pm - 2:30am. If you're interested in the contract contact Shaun at Questech Recruitment

Ref: MNS42425 Location: Crewe (CW1) Hours: Monday to Friday 8am-5pm Pay: £25.39ph paid weekly via umbrella Duration: Ongoing Contract – Long Term Contract    Duties To deliver site based maintenance at the advertised location. Ensure that routine PPM (to SFG 20) is carried out to all mechanical and electrical plant in accordance with Site task schedules and asset lists. Ensure that reactive tasks throughout the building are completed and be proactive in highlighting areas where improvements can be made. These reactive calls to also include concessionary stores and fabric related items. Ensure that plant faults and defects are swiftly remedied to maintain plant in serviceable order at all times. Ensure that all relevant paperwork is completed regarding PPM, reactive and breakdown works and that it is passed without delay to the contract administrator.    Person Specification 18th Edition Test & Inspection AM2

Job Title: Quality Engineer Job Location: Crewe, Cheshire Hourly Rate: £19.68 PAYE / £25.02 Umbrella = £38,000 gross per annum Shifts: 08:00am -16.30pm Mon-Thurs (Flexibility to work shifts) 08:00am - 12.15pm Friday Start Date: ASAP Client Summary: Our client is a global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance Position Summary: * Perform, participate to inspections of products (Customer joint inspections included if applicable). * Manage problem solving. * Records inspection results in the industrial tools as required & performed follow-up. * Perform first characterization & manage NCR's for non-compliant products for internal responsibility. * Perform first characterization & manage Supplier NCR's * Have ability to accept or reject products as defined in the working instructions / Expert support. * Generate Control Plans as required * Support Concession process as required Shop Floor: * Develop specifications in partnership with...

About this role: We are currently seeking 4 experienced Panel Wirers / Electrical Fitters for a shop floor contract based at the Bentley Automotive Plant in Crewe. This role involves electrical panel wiring, assembly, and fitting work within a busy automotive manufacturing environment. Immediate starts are available for the right candidates. Job Responsibilities: * Wiring and assembling electrical control panels to engineering drawings and schematics * Installing, routing, and terminating cables, looms, and components * Conducting electrical testing and inspection of completed panels * Ensuring all work is completed to high-quality and safety standards * Working collaboratively with other electricians and engineers on the shop floor * Adhering to company and site-specific health and safety procedures Experience Required: * Proven experience as a Panel Wirer or Electrical Fitter within an automotive manufacturing or plant environment * Ability to read and...

The MEICA Project Manager will lead mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation elements on water-sector projects, covering design coordination through to installation, commissioning and final handover. The role focuses on delivering projects safely, on time and within budget, while working closely with designers, site teams, subcontractors and client representatives. Key responsibilities include: Managing MEICA project delivery from early design through to commissioning and handover Coordinating design development and reviewing technical submissions Overseeing site activities, installation works and subcontractor performance Ensuring compliance with industry standards, WIMES and relevant regulations Managing programmes, schedules, costs, procurement and NEC-style contract processes Acting as the main point of contact for clients, operations teams and stakeholders Supporting testing, commissioning and preparation of handover documentation Experience and...

Role: Performance & Emissions Engineer Duration: 12-months Location: Stafford Rate: £40-45 per hour (also considering rates slightly outside of range) Performance & Emissions Engineer based within the Product Engineering Development department of a global automotive company in Stafford, initially a 12- month contract. Responsibilities: * Leading hardware evaluation to performance objectives. * Engine emissions mapping and calibration. * Test programme ownership, planning, and reporting. * Failure analysis and defect resolution. Requirements: * Experience in engine performance. * Knowledge of emissions measurement techniques, emission regulations, and emissions measurement hardware. * Data analysis and reporting

Our client is seeking skilled Mechanical Engineers to join their team based in Stafford. This is an excellent opportunity to play a vital role in supporting the UK’s defence capability by maintaining, refurbishing, and repairing a wide range of Ground Support Equipment (GSE) used by the Armed Forces. You’ll be working in a hands-on engineering environment, carrying out inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on a variety of mechanical systems and components. The role offers a diverse workload where no two days are the same, alongside a supportive team dedicated to quality and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities * Carry out the inspection, survey, repair, and refurbishment of Ground Support Equipment in line with MOD standards. * Diagnose and resolve faults across mechanical systems and subsystems. * Undertake maintenance and testing on refuelling units, maintenance vehicles, and other ground support machinery. * Ensure all work is completed...

Contract Maintenance Engineer Location: Cheshire Rate: £35ph Outside IR35 Shifts: 3 Shift 6-2/2-10/10-6 The Role We are seeking a Contract Maintenance Engineer with strong experience in automated warehouse environments. You will be responsible for providing reactive, preventive, and continuous improvement maintenance across a range of automated equipment. This role requires a multi-skilled engineer with a mechanical bias, solid electrical competency, and a proven track record in fast-paced automation or logistics settings. Key Responsibilities Reactive and planned maintenance on automated conveyor systems, sortation equipment, palletisers, AS/RS systems, robotics, and associated material handling assets Fault finding on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems Performing component replacements, mechanical strip-downs, alignment, and adjustments Supporting root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives Working safely at height on high bay automation...

Assistant Engineer Middlewich £14.00 per hour 2x Shift (Earlies/Lates) 6am - 2pm / 2pm - 10pm gap technical are proud to be representing this manufacturing business in their search for an Assistant Engineer to work at their facility based near Middlewich Performance Objectives The Assistant Engineer will provide both proactive and reactive support for all automated systems on site. You'll be working in a fast-paced environment where your efforts directly impact operational performance, equipment availability, and site productivity. Respond to conveyor system jams and stoppages Reset emergency stop buttons as required Log issues and complete maintenance records using computerised systems Always promote and maintain safe working practices, escalating H&S concerns as needed Support continuous improvement initiatives by reporting recurring issues and suggesting solutions Ensure high availability of equipment to support warehouse operations Conduct routine cleaning of...

Performance Manager My client is a leading FM provider, due to an expansion of work they are recruiting for a preformance manager for a 3 month temp contract. Sector: Commercial Maintenance This is a senior role and will be responsible for the managing the performance framework of the contract. This involves, KPI management & reporting, contractual reporting (planned and ad hoc) and the application for payment process. Another main aspect of the role is the management of the helpdesk function. The role will also involvement benchmarking activities in line with the contract and also cost analysis to drive efficiencies and savings. Hours 37.5 hours per week, 9am-5pm, Mon- Fri. Hourly rate up to 29p/h PAYE If interested please e-mail your CV to Matt at Alex Young Recruitment

Ambitek is currently recruiting for experienced Skilled Structural MIG Welders to join our client’s busy fabrication team in Winsford. This is a long-term opportunity offering excellent rates and consistent work for reliable and qualified welders. Key Responsibilities: * MIG welding of structural steel beams and end-plates. * Use of solid wire MIG in the down-hand position. * Perform 10mm T-joint multi-run fillet welds, including start/stop operations. * Work to engineering drawings and welding specifications. * Ensure all welds meet quality and safety standards. Requirements: * Proven experience in structural MIG welding (preferably in a fabrication shop). * Ability to complete a 10mm multi-run T-joint fillet weld to a high standard. * Must pass a trade test prior to starting. * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. * Local candidates only – accommodation is not provided....

Ambitek is currently recruiting for Skilled Structural MIG Welders to join our client’s team in Winsford. Job Overview: As a Skilled Structural MIG Welder, you will be responsible for MIG welding structural beams and end-plates using solid wire MIG in the down-hand position. Candidates must be capable of performing a 10mm T-joint multi-run fillet weld with a start/stop. Key Responsibilities: * MIG welding of structural beams and end-plates * Perform solid wire MIG welding in the down-hand position * Complete a 10mm T-joint multi-run fillet weld to a high standard * Ensure all welds meet the required quality and safety standards Requirements: * Proven experience in structural MIG welding * Ability to complete a 10mm T-joint multi-run fillet weld with start/stop * Ability to pass a trades test before starting Working Hours: * Monday - Thursday: 7:45am - 4:45pm * Friday: 7:45am - 12:45pm Rates of Pay (CIS or Umbrella): * Basic: £19.85 per hour *...