126 jobs found in Wakefield

QA/QC Engineers Required Short-Term Contract | West Yorkshire | Immediate Start We're looking for experienced QA/QC Engineers to join a major industrial project in West Yorkshire for a 21-day contract starting 1st September. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified professionals seeking a well-defined, short-term assignment on a challenging engineering project. Contract Details Location: West Yorkshire Start Date: 1st September Duration: 21 consecutive days/nights (ending 21st September) Shifts: 12-hour day or night shifts (1 person per shift required)( Essential Requirements CSWIP 3.2 preferred (3.1 will also be considered) Confined Space Working qualification Face Fit Test certificate or Air-Fed Mask Desirable Surface Preparation qualification (ICATS or equivalent) Previous experience within heavy engineering, power generation, or the recycling industry - SHUTDOWN / OUTAGE ideal If you're available for the full duration and have the required qualifications, we'd...

Job location: Crofton, Wakefield Job title: Maintenance Assistant Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off days and nights (10 hour shifts) Hours per week: 40 hours average Hourly rate: £20.07 PAYE - £26.08 Umbrella - overtime rates after 10 hrs per day Duration: Ongoing contract Start date: ASAP Industries considered: Automotive, Rolling Stock, Aerospace. Disciplines considered: Mechanically biased, HGV Technician, Ex Forces Mechanical Technician -Tanks/Excavator, Heavy Plant Technician - JCB/HGV/TRAINS Client Summary: My client based in Crofton requires Maintenance Assistants. The role is within the Rail Industry so will require candidates from a similar background. Note: on going support and training given including Shunter training given - varied work on multiple applications as below. Position Summary: Working under his/her own initiative, to carry out routine maintenance, repair and basic fault finding work on the DEMU Class 180 Fleets. Job Profile...

We are seeking an experienced Appointed Person (Lifting Operations) to join a major infrastructure project in Dewsbury. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the planning, management and safe execution of a variety of lifting operations within a complex and fast-paced construction environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring all lifting activities are planned, coordinated, and carried out safely in accordance with current legislation, industry best practice, and project requirements. Key Responsibilities Manage, organise, plan and control lifting operations across the project. Develop, review and approve lift plans, risk assessments and method statements. Select suitable lifting equipment and accessories for planned operations. Ensure lifting operations comply with LOLER, PUWER and relevant project procedures. Coordinate with site management, temporary works teams, lifting supervisors, crane operators and subcontractors....

Quality Engineer (Contract) Dewsbury | Competitive Salary/Rate | Immediate Start Available Jackson Hogg are delighted to be supporting a leading manufacturing business in the recruitment of a Quality Engineer for their site in Dewsbury. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quality Engineer to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment on an ongoing contract basis until project completion, providing critical support across customer quality, problem-solving activities, and continuous improvement initiatives. The successful candidate will play a key role in investigating quality issues, leading root cause analysis activities, and ensuring robust corrective actions are implemented to meet both customer and business requirements. While the role is predominantly site-based in Dewsbury, some travel may be required from time to time. Key Responsibilities * Lead investigations into customer and internal quality concerns, identifying root causes and implementing...

An exciting Lifesciences manufacturer is seeking an experienced EHS Manager to provide immediate leadership at its regulated manufacturing site. The EHS Manager will lead HSE: Health, Safety, Environmental and Facilities activities, ensuring legislative compliance and maintaining a safe, efficient and audit-ready manufacturing environment. This hands-on EHS Manager contract requires someone who can quickly integrate into the site, strengthen HSE systems and provide visible leadership across manufacturing operations. The EHS Manager will work closely with Operations, Engineering, Quality and Facilities to manage compliance, contractors and continuous improvement. Key Deliverables The EHS Manager will take ownership of: * Maintaining the site Health and Safety Management System. * Ensuring compliance with UK HSE legislation. * Updating HSE policies, procedures and emergency response plans. * Delivering inductions, toolbox talks and safety training. * Managing HSE KPIs, risk...

Assembly Fitter — Leeds (LS12) Temporary | Wortley, Leeds | £15.25ph – £18.42ph Dependant upon experience and qualifications | Global engineering company | Route to Permanent We’re recruiting multiple Assembly Fitters—semi-skilled and skilled—for a temporary on-going contract in Wortley, Leeds. The work is hands-on, varied, and genuinely interesting: sub-assembly of high-performance OEM machinery for one of the world’s most recognised engineering businesses. If you know your way around hand tools and mechanical components, we want to hear from you—regardless of whether you have formal qualifications. Why This Contract Stands Out * £29,750–£35,932 per year depending on qualifications—NVQ Level 3 in an engineering discipline takes you to the top of the range. * 33 days annual leave—well above the norm for contract work. * Enhanced pension scheme and health cash plan included from day one. * Free on-site parking at the Wortley, Leeds site. * Temporary on -going...

Role: M&E Asset Surveyor Location: Yorkshire Contract: Temp, Full-Time for ongoing TSA Surveying are currently in partnership with a leading FM provider, who are looking to recruit several M&E Asset Surveyors to support a nationwide asset surveying programme across a portfolio of school sites. The successful candidates will be responsible for carrying out mechanical and electrical asset verification, condition and lifecycle surveys across sites throughout the Yorkshire. This is a full-time contract that is ongoing. We are looking for experienced M&E Asset Surveyors, or individuals with a background in building services, whether from an FM provider, M&E consultancy, contractor, or directly for a building owner. You will carry out room-by-room surveys, recording mechanical and electrical assets, assessing their condition and remaining lifecycle, with all information captured using tablet-based surveying software. Responsibilities * Carry out M&E asset...

As a Supply Chain Planner in Leeds, you'll play a key role in ensuring smooth operations within the business by coordinating the flow of materials and inventory. This temporary position involves supporting procurement and supply chain activities to keep processes running efficiently. Client Details A company in the industrial and manufacturing sector based in Leeds. Description This interim Supply Chain Planner role involves: Managing a complex range of global suppliers you will provide active supplier performance management, communicating regularly and collaborating with range of teams and stakeholders. Achieving and continuously improving customer service levels, and/or managing inventory levels and targets, and managing supply and demand within the Supply Chain. Managing the daily operational processes for a critical segment of the supply chain. Eliminating potential supply chain failures as part of the daily planning process. Championing preventive practices to eliminate...

Position: Maintenance Electrician Type: Temporary ongoing (temp to perm option) Salary: Based off Basic circa £40,000 - £42,000 Mon-Fri 40 hours (£21.00/hr hourly rate PAYE) Location: Leeds We are recruiting for a Maintenance Electrician to complete electrical PPM and reactive works on a commercial estate in Leeds. Electrician Description: ·        Complete electrical works on building services systems and plant room. ·        To repair and maintain electrical systems ·        To work electrical projects and to assess all electrical plans and installations ·        To carryout electrical PPM and reactive maintenance ·        To ensure that all critical works is completed at the request of the end user, ensuring that this is in line with SLA’s ·       Ensure H&S, RAMS and H&S documentation are correct ·        Working on commercial grade facilities ·        To overlap with mechanical and general plant room teams where required plus compliance checks Skills & Background...

Supply Chain Planner Leeds Hybrid Working PAYE Rate: £21.54ph - £23.08ph We're looking for an experienced Supply Chain Planner to join a global manufacturing organisation based in Leeds on a temporary basis until March 2027. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong supply chain planning background who enjoys managing supplier performance, improving operational processes, and working collaboratively across a global business. What You'll Be Doing Managing a portfolio of global suppliers Coordinating daily supply chain planning activities Monitoring supplier performance, identifying risks and resolving potential supply chain issues Working closely with internal stakeholders Leading supplier performance reviews and continuous improvement initiatives. Supporting inventory management, demand planning and supply continuity activities. Analysing supply chain data to identify trends Driving process improvements using Lean and Six Sigma Collaborating with...

Questech Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer on behalf of a well-established, fast-paced manufacturing company based in Leeds. * Location: Leeds * Job Title: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer * Duration: 3 - 6 months * Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday Rotating / (Apply online only) & (Apply online only) The Role Working within a busy manufacturing environment, you will be responsible for maintaining production machinery, carrying out planned preventative maintenance, and responding quickly to breakdowns to minimise downtime and keep production running efficiently. Key Responsibilities * Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on manufacturing machinery. * Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults. * Complete preventative maintenance schedules. * Support continuous improvement initiatives. * Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures. * Maintain...

Questech Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business in the Leeds area for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team. Location - Leeds Duration - 3-6 Month Contract Shifts - Monday-Friday | Rotating 6:00am-2:00pm / 2:00pm-10:00pm This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy manufacturing environment, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance to ensure production equipment is running safely and efficiently. The Role * Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown repairs. * Fault find and repair electrical faults on manufacturing machinery. * Minimise downtime and support continuous improvement initiatives. * Work closely with production and engineering teams to maintain plant performance. * Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with site procedures. The Candidate * Apprentice trained or NVQ Level 3 qualified in Electrical Engineering (or...

Infrastructure & Drainage 📍 Leeds 💷 £35–£45 per hour ✔ Outside IR35 📄 Rolling Contract THE ROLE • Residential infrastructure & drainage design • Foul & surface water design • Civil 3D / Site 3D • MicroDrainage / Causeway Flow / InfoDrainage • S104 • S38 • S278 approvals WHAT’S ON OFFER ✔ Immediate start ✔ Long-term contract potential ✔ Consistent residential workload

Contract Senior Civil Engineer – Drainage & Highways 📍 Remote Working available 💰 Competitive Hourly Rate (Outside IR35 considered) A busy civil engineering consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Civil Engineer on a contract basis. This role will focus primarily on residential and commercial development schemes, with an emphasis on drainage and adoptable highways design. The Role You will be responsible for: Surface & foul water drainage design SuDS strategies and detailed design Flood Risk Assessments S104 drainage agreements S38 & S278 highway design and approvals Liaison with LLFAs, Environment Agency and Water Authorities Supporting projects from feasibility through to technical approval This is a hands-on technical role suited to someone comfortable working autonomously and delivering compliant, buildable solutions. Software Required (some of - not all are required) MicroDrainage Civils 3D Causeway Flow About You Strong...

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...

Are you passionate about cutting-edge biology, stem cell systems, and building something from the ground up? Ready to take a leading role in shaping scientific direction within an early-stage biotech environment where your ideas, experience, and impact truly matter? We're supporting a pioneering biotech startup in the search for a Production Scientist / Senior Scientist to join as one of their first scientific hires. This is a unique opportunity to help build a platform focused on developing advanced human biological models to support drug discovery and translational research. If you enjoy hands-on experimental work, designing and improving complex in vitro systems, and working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where priorities evolve, this could be the perfect role for you. About the opportunity: This is a 14-month contract position (with potential to transition into a permanent role) based in a newly established laboratory environment. Due to the nature of...

FABRICATOR WELDER Temp We are recruiting for a Temporary Welder to work for our client who are in South Kirkby, West Yorkshire. This is to work for approx. 3 months maybe longer DUTIES: * General workshop duties * MIG Welding * Fabricating metal components and part machinery ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCES & SKILLS: * Minimum 2 years' experience working within an Engineering background. * Excellent communication skills * Ability to read and understand mechanical engineering drawings THE HOURS: You will be required to work on a day shift Monday – Friday 7.30am – 4pm THE PAY: You will earn an hourly rate of up to £16.50 per hour depending on skills and experience Questech Recruitment is a specialist engineering support within the Mechanical & Engineering industry, our focus is to support many clients within the M&E Sectors. If you feel you match the desired criteria, or you would like more information on roles such as CNC Machinist , CNC Programmer, CNC...

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...

We are looking for Pipefitter Welders to join us on our latest project based in Bradford. You will have worked within a Food/Beverages environment previously and have at least 3 years experience of working on processed pipework (thin wall stainless). You will ideally have a current MEWP/IPAF license and have your own full welding set. Working 60 hours per week plus weekends. 3 months minimum. Please call Catherine for further details

HGV HIAB Driver Sherburn in Elmet Rate - £25 p/h PAYE Job Summary: Due to an increase in workload, Vital Human Resources are looking to expand our professional team of drivers for one of our major clients. We are seeking a skilled and experienced HIAB driver to handle deliveries across South Yorkshire & Humber. The ideal candidate will be a team player, reliable, and trustworthy, with strong communication skills and a commitment to delivering excellent service. Responsibilities and Duties: * Safely operate a HIAB-equipped HGV to deliver loads to sites across South Yorkshire & Humber * Secure and transport goods in accordance with health and safety regulations. * Liaise with site managers and site teams to ensure smooth and efficient deliveries. * Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any defects. * Maintain accurate delivery records and adhere to company procedures. Qualifications and Skills: * HGV Class 2 Licence * ALLMI HIAB Licence (or...