134 jobs found in Preston

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Gas Engineer to join an ever growing company on a sub-contracting basis working with Prestige skills & our clients. Due to the expansion we are giving the right candidates the chance to join our professional and dynamic team. All applicants must be experienced & qualified gas engineers with CCN1/CMA1 and MET1 Qualifications All applicants must have their own van and tools. Skills ·Experience in a similar role ·Must be a team player ·Have a good work ethic ·Fantastic customer service skills About the Role The role will be, working as a metering engineer attending faulty gas meters which would need exchanging, installing or repairing. You will be expected to carry out a number of tasks which include visual inspections of gas appliances, standing and working pressure checks and, alteration of meter locations. The role is fully customer focused, carrying out essential works driven by the HSE. If you would like to be...

Join Our Client's Dynamic Team as an Electrical Lead Engineer in Production! Are you ready to ignite innovation and take the lead on electrical engineering projects within a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We are recruiting on behalf of our client, who is seeking a motivated and skilled Electrical Lead Engineer to join their team in a temporary-to-permanent role. If you're qualified with the 18th Edition Electrical certification and thrive in a hands-on production setting, this could be the perfect next step in your career. This position operates on weekly rotating shifts, offering variety and the chance to work across different parts of the operation. What Our Client Offers Exciting Challenges: Be part of cutting‑edge projects that drive advancements in production technology. Collaborative Environment: Work within a team that values your ideas and expertise. Temporary-to-Permanent Opportunity: Start in a temporary role with strong potential to transition into a...

Job Opportunity: Self-Employed Heating Engineers – Ongoing Service Contract Location: BL/PR Postcodes Client: National Heating Contractor (Local Authority Sector) Contract Type: Ongoing, Self-Employed About the Role: Example Recruitment Group is seeking experienced self-employed heating engineers to join a well-established national heating contractor. You will be working on a long-term service contract with a local housing association, providing landlord gas safety checks. Key Details: * Work Type: Landlord Gas Safety Checks * Commitment: 5 days per week * Contract Length: Ongoing * Payment Terms: Weekly, one week in arrears * Rate: £24.00 per completed property Benefits: * Local Work: Jobs booked in one area for the day * Weekly Payments: No need to chase invoices * Flexibility: Monday to Friday, with part-time options (min. 3 days per week) * Pre-Booked Appointments: All appointments are scheduled via a PDA device * Supplied Kit: Full PPE and...

Job title: Programme Planner Job Type: Contract Inside IR35 Length: 12 month rolling contract Salary: £55-£60 per hr umbrella Start date: ASAP subject to clearance Location: Preston Hours of work: 40 hours per week - 2 days on site, 3 days from home Role information: A great opportunity to be front and centre on an exciting nationally important nuclear decommissioning project. Reporting organisationally to Head of Project Controls but daily to the Programme Delivery Manager. You will provide expertise and guidance to produce integrated project, programme and portfolio planning and reporting using primavera. * Support the Programme Delivery Manager to develop, baseline, progress and maintain an integrated programme. * Lead planning workshops to identify individual projects contributing to the programme. * Input progress, actuals and forecast dates into P6. * Conduct regular planning meetings to ensure progress health checks are completed - identifying risks to the Programme...

SC Cleared – Electrical Engineer (Audit) Location: Preston Role Status: Inside IR35 Rate: Up to £600 DOE Length: Rolling Contract I am currently working with a leading nuclear organisation who are looking for somebody to manage their Operational Technical (OT) at a Nuclear Power Plant. The focus of this role is to carry out audits in relation to assets and report them back, highlighting any exposure. They are looking for an individual who has heavily focused in Electrical as you will be responsible for isolation procedures, electrical supply e.g. you will be asked to open cabinets that have live electrical feeds. Your Background: * Background as an Engineer who can go onsite and carry out audits looking at: * SCADA Systems * PC’s within cabinets * Physical hardware that is onsite that is not connected to their network that software or tooling cannot identify * Current SC clearance * Background working within Nuclear – ideally on-site at a plant *...

Your new company I am working with a fast expanding engineering business based in Chorley recognised for delivering high quality, technically robust solutions to customers across the UK and internationally. With strong demand and sustained growth, the organisation has invested heavily in modern facilities, advanced machinery, and a skilled workforce to support its expanding order book. They are looking for candidates who are currently studying and have built up a strong knowledge base within transactional finance to join their team on a temporary and full-time basis. Your new role In your new role as Management Accountant, you will report into the MD and be responsible for the preparation of monthly management accounts. You will review product and project costs, track engineering project performance, work closely with engineering and production teams to analyse efficiency, maintain strong internal controls, and support audits. This is a full-time role working Monday to Friday...

My client is a specialist engineering business and they are now looking to recruit a Production & Design Draughting Engineer for a 6 month contract to help them with recent contract wins. This is a highly varied role where you will get involved in preparing technical designs and drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD as well as supporting the team in project administration, including document control, logistics, and feasibility studies as well as coordinating with sub-suppliers to obtain accurate costs and timelines. Interviews are ongoing so apply now

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Gas Engineer to join an ever growing company on a sub-contracting basis working with Prestige skills & our clients. Due to the expansion we are giving the right candidates the chance to join our professional and dynamic team. All applicants must be experienced & qualified gas engineers with CCN1/CMA1 and MET1 Qualifications All applicants must have their own van and tools. Skills ·Experience in a similar role ·Must be a team player ·Have a good work ethic ·Fantastic customer service skills About the Role The role will be, working as a metering engineer attending faulty gas meters which would need exchanging, installing or repairing. You will be expected to carry out a number of tasks which include visual inspections of gas appliances, standing and working pressure checks and, alteration of meter locations. The role is fully customer focused, carrying out essential works driven by the HSE. If you would like to be...

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Gas Engineer to join an ever growing company on a sub-contracting basis working with Prestige skills & our clients. Due to the expansion we are giving the right candidates the chance to join our professional and dynamic team. All applicants must be experienced & qualified gas engineers with CCN1/CMA1 and MET1 Qualifications All applicants must have their own van and tools. Skills ·Experience in a similar role ·Must be a team player ·Have a good work ethic ·Fantastic customer service skills About the Role The role will be, working as a metering engineer attending faulty gas meters which would need exchanging, installing or repairing. You will be expected to carry out a number of tasks which include visual inspections of gas appliances, standing and working pressure checks and, alteration of meter locations. The role is fully customer focused, carrying out essential works driven by the HSE. If you would like to be...

ROLE: PVC PIPE FITTER LOCATION: SKELMERSDALE, LANCASHIRE PAY RATE: £20 - £21 per hour (depending on experience), overtime rate is set at time and a half of standard pay rate, up to 10 hours overtime available per week HOURS OF WORK: 7am – 4.30pm, Monday to Thursday and Friday 7am – 12pm. 30 mins unpaid lunch break. Overtime is paid after 42 hours. HG Recruitment are recruiting a temporary PVC PIPE FITTER in partnership with our client based in SKELMERDALE, LANCASHIRE. Apply Now – Join our team and start earning top rates. If you are an PVC PIPE FITTER - APPLY NOW - For more information, please contact our team on (phone number removed) or e-mail (url removed) ****Estimated weekly pay based on 40 hours £840*** ****Expected annual earnings £43,680 ****** PCV Pipe Fitter responsible for the Assembly and Installation of pipework in the workshop and onsite. Our client is a well-established Engineering business based in Skelmersdale, specialising in the bespoke design, build,...

CNC Machinist - Fanuc Certain Advantage is hiring for a CNC Machinist based in the Skelmersdale area. This role is on a permanent-basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a company specialising in the design and manufacture of all production tooling. The Role This role is for a CNC Machinist—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll set, operate and program various lathes, milling machines and grinders using Fanuc controls.   The Individual We’re looking for people who have: Proven experience in programming and setting Background in high-value/low-volume, one-offs and small batch.  The Benefits Training and Development Overtime x1.3 Holidays + Pension  Sounds like you? Apply now or WhatsApp/ring Lukas - (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to match top talent with the right opportunities. Whether you're looking to make a big...

Role: Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location: Clitheroe Rate: £38 per hour PAY: Outside IR35 (LTD) Length of contract: 3 months (plus) Skill set: Electrical Maintenance, PPM work and small projects to help the site run efficiently Start Date: ASAP Some Details: Are currently recruiting for a contract Maintenance Electrician working on a busy manufacturing site in Clitheroe. You will have experience working on your own and park of a team, dealing with Maintenance activities that come with a busy food packaging site. The role is covering whilst the site goes through a busy period and also recruits for permanent Engineers. This role could also be a great opportunity for a permanent Engineer, immediately available that would consider going temporary first, before transferring over to a permanent engineering role. Responsibilities: Planned Maintenance Reactive Maintenance Project work to make site run more efficiently Adding all Maintenance activities to their CMMS...

Fabricator/Welder Supervisor Certain Advantage is hiring for a Hands-on Fabricator/Welder Supervisor based in the Skelmersdale area. This role is on a permanent basis and is site-based.   The Company We’re working with a manufacturer of bespoke equipment and assemblies serving a range of markets including Subsea, Nuclear, and Heavy Manufacturing.   The Role This position is ideal for an experienced, hands-on Fabricator/Welder with supervisory experience who takes pride in high-quality workmanship. You’ll be responsible for fabricating and welding to a high standard—mainly MIG, with TIG skills an advantage—while also leading a small team to ensure projects meet deadlines and quality standards.   The Individual We’re looking for people who have: Time-served experience in fabrication and welding Ability to interpret detailed engineering drawings Proven supervisory experience (managing 5–6 team members) Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to liaise...

We are seeking a skilled Electrician, travelling between multiple water treatment sites to carry out maintenance and repair work on power and control systems. The role involves diagnosing, maintaining, and ensuring the safe operation of electrical systems critical to water treatment operations. Requirements: * Proven experience as an Electrician, ideally within the water industry. * Valid IPAF qualification. * ECS or CSCS card required. * Willing to travel to various sites across the UK. * Van is preferred Additional Information: * Overnight stays will be required on occasion; accommodation is provided. * A meal allowance is offered for overnight work. * Competitive pay and opportunities for ongoing professional development

Your next move A major city. A huge highway infrastructure pipeline.. This Local Authority needs an interim leader who can take control of a £150m+ programme, sharpen delivery, and modernise how the service operates. If you thrive on big, visible infrastructure and high‑stakes delivery — you’ll want to hear this. What you'll lead on: * The delivery of major strategic highways projects across a five‑year capital programme. * Oversight of in‑house design & PM teams + external framework partners. * Full governance, risk, reporting and commercial oversight. * Acting as Principal Designer under CDM for complex, high‑value schemes. Managing NEC contracts. [ECI, to the spade in the ground] * Embedding new ways of working, raising performance, and driving a culture shift. What the Authority will need: This is a service in transition. They need someone who can walk in, steady the ship, and elevate standards fast - ensuring effective delivery [capex £150m] To add, you’ll be...

Job Title: Civil & Structural Design Engineer Salary: £45-50 per hour (dependent on experience) Location: Manchester (Hybrid) Type: Contract, Hybrid About the Role: Our client is seeking an experienced Civil & Structural Design Engineer to support live projects within the Grid Access Substations and HVDC Converter Stations sector. This is a technically demanding role requiring close coordination across civil, structural and M&E disciplines. You will contribute to the development, review and governance of technical solutions, ensuring work packages are delivered on time and to budget. About the Client: Our client is a leading engineering organisation delivering high-profile infrastructure projects across the UK, with a focus on multidisciplinary collaboration and technical excellence. Key Responsibilities: Produce and review civil and structural design solutions for substations and HVDC infrastructure projects Provide technical input and governance across live...

Manufacturing Engineer Rate: £35.00 per hour Location: Bolton Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Manufacturing Engineer Job Description: As a Manufacturing Engineer within the unit & missile assembly manufacturing facility your focus will be to ensure that our products are built efficiently and to budget. A key member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will carry out activities in support of multi-project manufacturing. Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions. Design, Commissioning and proving of associated tooling. Support the industrial validation process through the use of FMEA’s, FAI’s etc. Resolution of technical problems that may arise during the manufacturing process. Route card changes as a result or rework activities. Management of Configuration Control by...

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Supply Chain Manager subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.    Rate: £50.00 per hour Location: Stevenage or Bolton, depending on your preference. Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days onsite per week Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Supply Chain Manager Job Description: An opportunity has arisen for a Supply Chain Manager to join ISP in the Equipment's team. The successful candidate will bring their experience and knowledge to ensure effective Supplier performance, capability & Risk management. As a team, we work across all programmes in a changing environment, managing and implementing both mature and new technologies. Responsibilities /Skillset/experience required: Internal and external assessment skills/knowledge;...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Wiring Operator on an initial 12 month contract and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing thereafter) Hourly Rate: Hourly Rate: £28.35ph for the first 12 weeks and then £29.70 after week 12 (Umbrella).  Overtime Rates of 'time and a half' for all hours worked over 37 hours per week.   Electrical Wiring Operator Job Description: An exciting opportunity for a Skilled Electrical Wiring Operator to join our Calibration and Maintenance team for a 12-month period in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive Manufacturing environment. We are seeking a Skilled Wire Operator to join our Calibration & Maintenance Team, to fault diagnose and repair bespoke cabling to drawing specifications. Fault finding and subsequent repair of cable assemblies. Carry out surface mount repair on CCAs. Maintain and repair test/measuring equipment to...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton, Lancashire is currently looking to recruit 4x Development and Production Test Engineer - Electronics/Electrical subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.  Looking for somebody with substantial test engineering experience. Diagnosis of test failures Testing experience down to component level The department are keen to hear from candidates from a background with Electronics, RF, Microwave skills or candidates that have strong Test, Diagnostics, Repair Engineering skills.  Hourly Rate: £37.00ph (Umbrella).    Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)   Development and Production Test Engineer – Electronic / Electrical Job Description: Technical support to the manufacturing test of weapons sub-systems in production and development test and diagnostics of complex weapons at system and Subsystem level. Provide Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial...