19 jobs found in St Helens

We are recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to work on a 6 month contract in St Helens. The role is working Monday to Friday – days. Salary is c£45-47,000 per annum plus 25 days’ holiday and bank holidays, pension, bonus etc To ensure the reliable and efficient operation of mechanical equipment and production assets within a fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) manufacturing environment. The role focuses on minimizing downtime, maintaining safety and quality standards, and supporting continuous improvement across site operations. Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Engineering * Carry out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on mechanical equipment, including conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, motors, packaging machinery, and processing equipment. * Diagnose mechanical faults quickly and accurately, implementing effective corrective actions to minimize production downtime. * Support installation, commissioning, and modification of machinery and...

Press Brake Setter/ Operator Certain Advantage is hiring for Press Brake Setter/ Operator based in the St Helens area. This role is on a temporary-to-permanent basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a global aerospace and automotive client who manufactures shielded chambers and bespoke products for various industrial applications. The Role: This role is for a Press Brake Setter/ Operator —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Processing materials and components required for the future assembly of customer orders Setting and operating Amada machines.  The Individual We’re looking for people who can: Operate specialist machinery (e.g. press brake, CNC) in line with training and competency. Check that materials issued for each job match the production and works order(s); select and use appropriate tooling...

Our client is a global engineering firm who are looking to recruit a experienced flt driver to join the team. Candidates need to have a 7.5t FLT counterbalance licence in date. the role is 20% on the truck and 80% doing other tasks from helping the engineers, to dealing with deliveries and doing some manutal tasks. The role is on days and is at least for 3 to 4 months. To apply please forward your cv in word format

Our client is a global engineering firm who are looking to recruit a experienced flt driver to join the team. Candidates need to have a 7.5t FLT counterbalance licence in date. the role is 20% on the truck and 80% doing other tasks from helping the engineers, to dealing with deliveries and doing some manutal tasks. The role is on days and is at least for 3 to 4 months. To apply please forward your cv in word format

Fabricator/Welder Certain Advantage is hiring for Fabricators/Welders based in the St Helens area. This role is on a temporary-to-permanent basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a global aerospace and automotive client who manufactures shielded chambers and bespoke products for various industrial applications. The Role: This role is for a Fabricator/Welder—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Work directly from an engineering drawing Fabricate/Weld to a high standard  The Individual We’re looking for people who can show: MIG weld to a high standard. Read engineering drawings and fabricate (or plate for heavier work).  The Benefits: Potential to go permanent Plenty of overtime at x1.5  Sounds like you? Apply today! Or WhatsApp/ring Lukas - (phone number removed)   Working with Certain Advantage We go...

Ambitek is currently recruiting for an experienced Pipe Fitter Fabricator on behalf of our client based in Knowsley. This is a workshop-based role focused on pipe fabrication and the manufacture of pipe brackets for tanks. ⚠️ This position is for local candidates only – no accommodation/digs provided. ⚠️ You must be able to pass a pipe fabrication trade test. Key Responsibilities * Fabrication of precision pipe brackets to meet client and industry standards * Measuring, assembling and fabricating pipework to tight tolerances * Reading and working from technical drawings * Maintaining high standards of quality and safe working practices Requirements * Proven experience as a Pipe Fitter / Pipe Fabricator (shop-based preferred) * Strong fabrication skills with excellent attention to detail * Valid CCNSG or CSCS card * Must be local to the Liverpool/Knowsley area Rates (CIS or Umbrella) * Monday –...

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...

Fabricator/Welder Certain Advantage is hiring for a Fabricator/Welder based in the Widnes area. This role is site-based and on a temp-to-permanent basis. The Company We’re working with a company specialising in steel fabrication and mechanical services, which received plenty of positive reviews for its high-quality work and professionalism. 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 Fabricator/Welder—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Fabrication of Mild Steel MiG Welding Working from an engineering drawing  The Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Time served Fabricator/Welder or relevant experience Ability to follow engineering drawings  The Benefits: Training and Development Overtime available  Does this sound...

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...

Are you a proven professional with extensive experience in delivering control system requirements from concept to handover within regulated industries, specifically in operational technology or programmable electronic systems? Do you possess expert knowledge of ISO/IEC 15288 standards, industrial cyber security practices like BS 62443, and have managed complex PES deliverables across multiple projects with strong stakeholder engagement? If you thrive on technical challenges, enjoy working in highly-regulated environments, and want to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation, safety, and quality—this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss. Read on or apply now to take the next step in your career. The Opportunity This company is driven by a clear vision to deliver exceptional technical solutions in demanding environments, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Renowned for its commitment to safety and...

Principal EC&I Engineer Warrington (3 days onsite) 12 months contract £63 to £81 per hour Umbrella, inside IR35 Must be eligible for Security Clearance The Opportunity A leading engineering organisation is looking to add an experienced Principal Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer to its Warrington team on a long-term contract. This is a senior position offering the chance to take technical ownership across multiple projects, providing leadership and direction to deliver innovative, safe, and compliant engineering solutions. You'll be responsible for shaping design strategies, guiding a team of engineers, and ensuring that all project outputs meet the highest technical and safety standards. Role Responsibilities Develop and verify technical solutions, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards Lead investigations and drive design improvements across projects Collaborate with internal teams, customers, and suppliers to manage...

EC&I Engineers (6-12 months)-  Warrington   Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our established Engineering client for a number of EC&I Engineers on a contract basis to support important Nuclear projects in the UK.   Responsibilities: Identify the feasibility of the approach Develop an outline requirement specification Identify the TRL levels and associated development plans to deliver a viable solution Prepare a plan for the delivery of the appraise and select phase of the project. Deliver to the agreed time, cost and quality Lead the multidiscipline teams, responsible for estimating, scheduling, forecasting and the production of the agreed design deliverables Manage the DSA teams in production of deliverables Develop the safety case(s), including attendance at HAZOPs, support to safety assessment, review of ES, and production of substantiation documentation Identify additional resource demand where required to ensure all deliverables can be originated and...

Project Controls Manager – Nuclear EPC (Contract) Location: Warrington or Cumbria (Hybrid – 3 days onsite, 2 remote) Contract Length: 6 months Rate: Negotiable (DOE) – Outside IR35 Security Clearance: SC clearance required to start Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Controls Manager to join a major nuclear EPC programme, providing leadership across cost, planning and performance management on a complex, safety-critical project. You’ll take ownership of project controls delivery, leading a multi-disciplinary team while working closely with stakeholders, consultants and contractors to ensure schedule, cost and risk are tightly managed throughout the project lifecycle. Previous experience within nuclear or highly regulated environments will be a strong advantage. Key Responsibilities Provide management oversight of the project controls function across cost and planning. Develop, maintain and improve project controls systems, procedures and...

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...

P Way Engineers UK wide Contract roles (Apply online only) per shift (shift rates dependant on duties and experience) Are you an experienced P Way Engineer looking for long term opportunities and greater support to develop your career? If so, your next move is with Ganymede THE ROLE Ganymede have excellent opportunities for P Way Engineers who hold competencies such as Handback, Stressing or Track Geometry Supervisor (TGS), whether fully passed out or requiring mentorship. We partner with a multitude of 1st tier and 2nd tier contractors in the rail construction and civils field to offer fantastic opportunities to secure both regular and supplementary ad hoc work, subject to your requirements. This can be across maintenance or multidisciplinary rail construction projects across the UK. This is a chance to leverage and develop your specialist skills with one of the UK’s leading providers of permanent way technical expertise, amongst likeminded professionals who are committed...

Industrial EC&I Supervisor Are you an experienced EC&I professional ready to step into a leadership role within complex industrial environments? We’re looking for a driven Industrial EC&I Supervisor to lead site-based Electrical, Control & Instrumentation activities across operations and projects. Reporting to the Engineering / Maintenance / Project Manager, you’ll supervise EC&I technicians, electricians, and contractors — ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient delivery of installation, maintenance, fault finding, and commissioning activities. Electrical Systems * LV & MV distribution systems * Motors, drives & MCCs * UPS systems & standby generators * Industrial lighting & power installations Control & Automation * PLC systems (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Schneider) * SCADA & HMI systems * DCS environments * Control system fault diagnosis & upgrades Instrumentation & Process Control * Flow, pressure,...

Senior Process Engineer- Addison Project, Daresbury For over 25 years, Addison Project plc has delivered innovative, sustainable engineering solutions across the chemical, pharmaceutical, energy, and food & beverage sectors. As a family‑owned business with UK‑wide coverage, we combine technical excellence with a collaborative, client‑focused approach. Our fully integrated EPCM capability supported by strong CDM and HSSEQ leadership and accredited management systems ensures projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards from concept through to commissioning and start‑up. If you're passionate about engineering and want to join a dynamic, people‑focused consultancy driving progress and sustainability across the UK’s manufacturing and process industries, Addison Project is the place to grow your career. Role: Senior Process Engineer (Contract – Outside IR35) Location: Daresbury Contract: 12 months Start Date: Spring 2026 Workscope Addison Project Plc...