316 jobs found in Prestwich

Vital are recruiting for Safety Critical roles (ES,COSS,AOD – LXA,Point Op, CPL’s) due to securing long-term projects in the North West. * Immediate start date * Mid-week & weekend work * Competitive rates For more information, please contact E: sean . howard @vital .uk. com T: (Apply online only)

Contract Mechanical Designer | Water Industry Manchester | Hybrid (3 Days Office) | Up to £400 per Day Ltd | Long-Term AMP8 Programme Are you a Mechanical Designer looking for your next long-term contract in the UK water sector? With AMP8 driving one of the busiest periods the industry has seen, we're recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Designer to join a growing consultancy delivering major wastewater and clean water projects across the UK. If you're looking for a contract that offers stability, varied projects and the opportunity to make an immediate impact, this could be the perfect fit. You'll be joining an established design team working on a diverse portfolio of AMP8 schemes, including sewage treatment works, pumping stations, storm overflow improvements and wider water infrastructure projects. You'll be responsible for: Producing high-quality mechanical design calculations and drawings. Supporting the delivery of complex water industry projects from concept...

Fire and Security Engineer Manchester 3-6 months+ (scope to become permanent) £22-£26 Umbrella/CIS + company vehicle Hamilton Woods Associates are currently working with an organisation in Manchester, to recruit to a Fire and Security Engineer, to work on commercial and domestic buildings on an initial temporary basis. Responsibilities of the Fire and Security Engineer includes: Working on commercial and domestic properties Completing maintenance, repair and installation works to fire alarms, emergency lighting, CCTV and door entry systems to BAFE standards Completing fault finding and diagnosis Creating accurate risk assessments and method statements Maintaining company van and stock Covering the emergency out of hours rota Requirements of the Fire and Security Engineer: Previous experience installing and maintaining fire alarms, emergency lighting, CCTV and door entry systems Full UK Driving License Electrical qualification eg 18th edition, NVQ or City and Guilds is...

Join a leading Tier 1 multidisciplinary consultancy delivering major, technically complex projects across Manchester and the wider UK. Due to a strong and growing project pipeline, our client is seeking experienced Electrical Design Contractors for long-term engagements, with opportunities to start as soon as possible. You will support the design and delivery of high-profile schemes across sectors including Defence, Ministry of Justice, pharmaceutical and laboratory facilities. This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished contractor who can integrate quickly, take ownership of projects and confidently engage with clients and multidisciplinary design teams. * £50–£55 per hour (Inside IR35) * Long-term contract opportunity * 7–8+ years’ Electrical Building Services design experience * Proven delivery of large-scale, technically demanding projects * Strong client-facing, coordination and stakeholder-management skills * Experience working effectively within...

BIM Manager Contract Length: Until 31/3/27 Working Arrangement: Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days from home) Available Locations: Sheffield, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Newcastle, Blackpool, Glasgow IR35: Inside Pay Rate to Candidate: £400 / day Umbrella The client is expanding its Asset Information Management (AIM) capability to strengthen digital delivery across its estate. This role will play a key part in establishing a "golden thread" of information, ensuring high-quality, structured data is created, maintained and transitioned from project delivery into operational asset management. The BIM Manager will lead on BIM strategy, assurance, and information governance across projects and facilities management activity. This is a high-impact role with strong stakeholder engagement across internal teams, supply chain partners and wider government bodies. Key Responsibilities Lead BIM strategy and ensure compliance with BS EN ISO 19650 and the UK BIM Framework Develop and...

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)

Maintenance Engineer (Shift Cover) - Manchester £35.00-£40.00 per hour (Umbrella / Outside IR35) Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking to boost your income or fit flexible work around your current commitments? Gap Technical is seeking skilled Maintenance Engineers to provide ad-hoc shift cover across a range of manufacturing sites in the Manchester area. Whether you're looking for additional earnings, greater flexibility, or exposure to a variety of manufacturing environments, we have opportunities to suit you. Our Clients We work with leading manufacturers across a variety of sectors, including: FMCG Food & Beverage Packaging Automated Storage & Distribution Key Responsibilities Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns to minimise production downtime. Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities. Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults using technical documentation and engineering expertise....

The Solution Group are currently looking for Duct Fitters / Duct Fitter Gangs to work nationwide on long-term projects. Location: UK-wide (various live sites) Rate: Competitive hourly rate + overtime Accommodation: £60 per day digs allowance Start: Immediate / Ongoing Duration: Long-term pipeline of work on each site (minimum 12 months) Requirements * Proven experience working as a Duct Fitter / Duct Fitter Gang * Experience on commercial or industrial ventilation projects * Blue or Gold CSCS * IPAF * Own tools * Ability to read drawings and deliver high-quality installations This role is ideal for gangs who want consistent work, strong earning potential, and the ability to stay away and maximise hours. If available please apply now with your CV or for further details call Edyth on (phone number removed)

Our client, a prominent player in the highways sector, is seeking a qualified Quantity Surveyor for a contract role to join their team focused on delivering the Strategic Transformation Programme for the Land and Property Team. The programme aims to enhance the operational capacities of the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) through new builds, refurbishments, and decarbonisation of fire stations, aligning with GMCA's broader goals for modernisation, efficiency, and sustainability. Key Responsibilities: Provide commercial finance support for strategically important projects Oversee the management of indirect costs, blending technical and relational skills Support project managers, senior leadership, and stakeholders in day-to-day financial construction analysis and RIBA project management Review and challenge externally prepared cost reports to assist with project valuations Visit construction sites and attend monthly update meetings with contractors and...

Commissioning Engineer – Water Location: United Utilities Region (North West) Our client, a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK water sector, is seeking an experienced Commissioning Engineer to join their growing Water division. This is an excellent opportunity to work on long-term clean water and wastewater projects as part of a highly respected engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for commissioning electrical, instrumentation, control and automation systems (EICA/MEICA), ensuring assets are safely tested, commissioned and handed over to the client. The Role As a Commissioning Engineer, your responsibilities will include: * Planning and carrying out commissioning activities on water and wastewater treatment projects. * Commissioning electrical, instrumentation, control and automation (EICA) systems. * Functional testing, loop checking and fault finding. * Commissioning pumps, motors, MCCs, control...

Our client, a prominent consultancy in the highways sector, is currently seeking a Senior Highways Engineer on a contract basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a variety of projects including schemes for National Highways, local authorities, private developments, and major infrastructure projects such as temporary works and access roads for HARP with United Utilities. Key Responsibilities: Delivering high-quality geometric designs using Civil 3D software Managing and overseeing infrastructure projects from conception through to completion Coordinating with project teams to ensure timely and successful project delivery Collaborating with local authorities, National Highways, and private developers Providing technical expertise and guidance to junior staff members Preparing and presenting design reports and documentation Conducting site visits and assessments as required Ensuring compliance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements Job...

EES Contracts Ltd are an Electrical Contractor working UK wide and Europe. We work within Power, Lighting and Automation for prestigious clients where we have built a good reputation for many years. We have an exciting opportunity for an Electrician to work in an iconic stadium / venue based in Manchester on a Commercial Project. Possibility of continuing longer. * 12's - lots of hours available - 7 days if you choose The successful Electrician will have previous, proven experience working on large commercial/industrial projects and can provide references to support this. The successful Electrician will have: * Must have 2 years of experience in a similar role - and can provide references * Industrial/Automation experience * JIB/ECS Card * IPAF is preferred * Recognised Electricians Qualification The successful Electrician must have a positive attitude towards work, be a team player, and be able to work alone or without supervision. You must have good...

We are currently looking for an experienced Manufacturing Operative to work for of our clients on a nightshift on an ongoing basis The company is a well-respected provider of specialist equipment to a range of train manufacturers and train operating companies around the UK and overseas Based in their premises in Manchester the role will involve working on a night shift on the manufacture of the company’s products and will include weighing and mixing raw materials, cleaning and blasting using specially designed equipment, curing of products using presses and then grinding and linishing the finished product. The role will be working nights (2200 hours to 0600 hours). An additional shift allowance will be paid for this Applicants must have previous experience of working in an engineering manufacturing/assembly environment and be used to using basic hand and power tools such as grinders etc. A basic qualification in manufacturing or engineering would be useful but is not essential. A...

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...

Head of Manufacturing (Contract) Location: Manchester Contract: Outside IR35 Head of Manufacturing – Outside IR35 Contract Opportunity We’re seeking an experienced Head of Manufacturing to join a leading engineering organisation on an Outside IR35 contract based in the Manchester region. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior manufacturing professional to lead and drive operational performance across a complex manufacturing environment. The successful Head of Manufacturing will play a key role in shaping manufacturing strategy, improving operational efficiency and ensuring the successful delivery of business objectives. We’re looking for an accomplished manufacturing leader with experience operating at a senior level within a high-value manufacturing environment. The Role As Head of Manufacturing, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across manufacturing activities, ensuring production performance, quality, safety and delivery targets are consistently...

FLT Reach Truck Driver Location: Trafford Park, Manchester Salary: £13.50 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (40 hours per week) FLT Reach Truck Driver - Trafford Park We are currently recruiting for an experienced FLT Reach Truck Driver to join a busy and well-established warehouse operation based in Trafford Park. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and motivated individual looking for a full-time, ongoing role with regular weekday hours. Key Responsibilities Operating a Reach Truck safely and efficiently within the warehouse. Loading, unloading and moving stock to designated storage locations. Picking and replenishing stock using the Reach Truck. Assisting with goods in and goods out activities. Carrying out stock movements and ensuring inventory is stored correctly. Completing routine equipment safety checks before use. Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment. Following all health and safety procedures and company...

Are you an experienced Pipe Welder or Coded TIG Pipe Welder seeking your next opportunity? Our client is a leading engineering company with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and excellence. With a diverse portfolio of projects and continued growth, they are now looking to expand their skilled welding team. The Role As a Pipe Welder / Coded TIG Pipe Welder, you will play a key role in the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of piping systems across a variety of sectors. Duties will include: * Welding pipework to high standards * Reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints * Ensuring all work complies with industry specifications and safety standards * Contributing effectively as part of a team while also working independently when required What We’re Looking For ✔ Proven experience as a Pipe Welder or Coded TIG Pipe Welder ✔ Strong knowledge of welding processes and materials ✔ Ability to read and work from...

Are you an experienced Pipefitter looking for a new opportunity? 💠 Our client, a successful engineering firm renowned for there commitment to quality, innovation, and excellence in the industry. With a diverse portfolio of projects and a strong reputation for delivering exceptional results, are expanding their team to meet growing demands. 💠 As a Pipefitter, you will play a crucial role in our projects, contributing your expertise to the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of piping systems across various sectors. Your responsibilities will include pipe fitting, welding, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and specifications. 💠 Proven experience as a Pipefitter 💠 Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings Strong knowledge of pipefitting techniques, welding processes, and materials 💠 Ability to work independently and as part of a team 💠 CCNSG or CSCS Required! **This role is site based over in the Trafford Park Area*** Rates of pay...

Our client is a large engineering firm who are looking to recruit semi skilled fitters to join the team. We are looking for candidates with the right attitude, who want to learn and contribute to a team. You must be able to use hand tools and follow operating procedures. This is a safety critical environment so the necessity to follow standard operating procedures is paramount. This is a long term temporary position with the potential of a permanent job. Successful candidates will be expected to pass a drugs and alcohol test before starting. Assembly Fitter: Pay Rates: PAYE: £16.50 per hour. Responsibilities and Duties. • Disassemble parts and components on train wheelsets, following detailed instructions. Applicants need to have a minimum 2 years hands-on experience & preferably suitably qualified (Time served, NVQ). The role will mainly involve the refurbishment and assembly of Commercial gear-boxes • Operate assembly line tools and equipment as required for the assembly...

Job Title: Paint Sprayer. Our client, based in Trafford Park, is looking to recruit an experienced Paint Sprayer. We have worked with this client for several years; they offer a first class working environment and the opportunity to work in the Rail sector. Paint Sprayer: Main Duties: Prepare and paint train wheels and axles. Using 2 pack airless paint systems. They require a Paint Sprayer with a minimum 2 years’ experience. Paint Sprayer: Hours of work: 3 shift rotating pattern - Monday to Friday: 06.00 - 14.00 Monday to Thursday, Friday 06.00 - 12 noon. 14.00 - 22.00 Monday to Thursday, Friday 12.00 - 18.00. Nights: 22.00 - 06.00 Monday to Thursday & Friday: 18.00 - midnight. What they are looking for in candidates: Paint Sprayer: Qualifications / Skills/ Experience: Candidates must have experience painting in an engineering / industrial environment. Salary / Hourly Rates: 2 shift rate: £17.34 per hour. 3 shift rate: £18.95 per hour. Benefits Package: 25 days holiday plus...