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Job title: EC&I Technician Job Type: Contract Start date: ASAP – depending on security clearance Pay rate/ Benefits: £30ph Umbrella Location: Oxford Hours of work: 40 hours per week Role information: • To work within a team to install, test and commission the vacuum system. This will include working on all electrical aspects of the vacuum instrumentation including racks and field equipment such as controllers, valves, gauges and pumps. • To undertake the testing, fault finding and repair of above systems including component repair. • General technician work including electrical cabling, specialist connector assembly, build of simple electronic devices and some mechanical assembly. This will include soldering and crimping. All work to be completed to a high standard. Electrical vacuum equipment inspection, testing, handling and inventory checking Applicants must have experience of the following: • Effective team worker. • Self-motivated and an enthusiastic worker. • Good...

Job title: Electrical Test Technician Job location: Derby, Derbyshire Hourly pay rate: £28.44 Days/£30.75 Morn/£33.05 Afters (Umbrella) Shifts: Days, Mornings and Afters Hours per week: 37 hours a week + O/T Duration: 12 Months+ (predicted) Start date: ASAP Industries considered: RAF, Rail, Rolling Stock, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, Rolling Stock, Commercial/Industrial Electrics, Defence, Plant Engineering, SPM, HVAC, and Process Engineering. Client Summary: Our client is a global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing. Position Summary: The role is geared around Fault finding and diagnosing of train systems including TPWS (Train protection and Warning Systems), AWS (Automatic Warning Systems), PIS (Passenger Information Systems), Traction, braking, doors, radios, CCTVs, HVAC units DOO (Driver only operations systems) and MVB (communication network system). Ensure trains leave the site...

We have an exciting rolling contract opportunity working for Luxury Automotive OEM based in Gaydon, Warks POSITION DESCRIPTION: The Vehicle Efficiency Attribute Lead Engineer will take a leading role in: Supporting the Efficiency Product Owner in the delivery of key Vehicle Efficiency attributes (eg. real world and homologated driving range, energy consumption, fuel economy & CO2 emissions) Ensuring that these attribute requirements are compatible with system and sub-systems Cascading and arbitrating targets for data-driven, intelligent, optimised energy nodes (e.g. aerodynamics, weight, powertrain efficiency, climate system, HV battery energy) to deliver a modern luxury experience Collaborating with a wide range of business stakeholders and Engineers to deliver vehicle programmes against the team’s Quality Operating Schedule (QOS; framework for attribute delivery). Identifying risks and opportunities in a robust data-driven manner with the purpose of informing and...

Mechanical Fitter Multiple Locations within a 20 miles Radius of Glasgow 19 week temp-to-perm Grade 1 - Days £26.83 p/h | Nights £31.32 p/h Grade 2 - Days £25.96 p/h | Nights £29.50 p/h Overview EMBS Engineering Ltd is working in partnership with a leading UK logistics and multimodal transport operator that is currently recruiting experienced Mechanical Fitters (HGV Technicians) across its Scottish operations. Operating one of the UK's largest integrated road and rail logistics networks, our client has built a reputation for operational excellence, technical expertise, and continuous investment in both its fleet and engineering infrastructure. With sites across Scotland and England, they provide a stable and progressive working environment for skilled engineering professionals. This opportunity offers a clear route into permanent employment following a 19-week temporary period, with excellent earning potential and long-term career prospects. What's in it for you? *...

Position: Fabricator Welder Location: Sheffield (Ideal for candidates based in Sheffield, Chesterfield, or Rotherham) Type: Temporary (with potential to become permanent after 12 weeks) Hourly Rate: £13.50 to £16.00 per hour (Dependent on Experience) Working Hours: Monday to Thursday: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM Friday: 7:30 AM - 3:00 PMWe are working with a leading provider of commercial vehicle solutions, currently seeking a skilled Fabricator Welder to join their growing team. This role is based on-site and offers the opportunity to secure a permanent position following a successful 12-week temporary period. The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in fabrication and MIG welding. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings accurately. Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment. A UK Driver's License is required; an HGV license is advantageous but not essential. Strong teamwork skills and a focus on quality and safety. Responsibilities: As a...

Position : Design Engineer Sector : Automotive Specialism : Electrical / battery / electrified powertrain Location : Warwickshire Duration : 3 months initially CAD Package : Catia V5 Tenure : Inside IR35 or PAYE. This role is NOT outside IR35 Rate : PAYE £275 per day, Umbrella £350 per day 3 month contract working with a leading player in the automotive electrical sector. - Carry out component and system-level packaging studies to define constraints within existing and new architectures. - Support the development of mechanical concepts for battery pack integration, covering cell and module layout, HV and LV harness routing, thermal management and structural constraint within the system architecture. - Deliver component and system design, CAD and 2D drawings from prototype through to production intent across transmission, battery and test rig mechanical disciplines. - Maintain a high standard of CAD modelling and drawing output, in line with internal and external design...

Astute's Power Team are partnering with a Leading EPC Contractor within the Energy Sector. We are currently recruiting for a HV Electrical Commissioning Engineer to join their Open Cycle Gas Turbine project based in Stewartby, Bedfordshire. The HV Electrical Commissioning Engineer position comes with a day rate from £550.00 to £575.00 per day outside of IR35. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role: Lead and coordinate all high-voltage (HV) commissioning activities associated with the 298MW OCGT plant, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient delivery in line with project milestones. Execute detailed HV commissioning plans, switching schedules, and energisation procedures, aligned with the overall project commissioning strategy and grid connection programme. Supervise and manage pre-commissioning and commissioning of HV systems, including GIS/AIS switchgear, power transformers, generator step-up (GSU) transformers, protection & control systems, and grid interface...

We are seeking a skilled Planning and Project Controls Engineer with strong experience in electrical infrastructure to join a leading Energy & Power Contractor. You will play a key role in supporting the planning, scheduling, and control of major transmission, distribution, and power‑sector projects across the UK. As a Planning and Project Controls Engineer, you will support project teams in developing, maintaining, and monitoring schedules, cost controls, and risk processes for complex electrical and power‑engineering schemes. You will work closely with Senior Planners, Project Managers, engineering leads and commercial teams to ensure accurate reporting, effective forecasting, and informed decision‑making that drives successful project delivery across substations, overhead lines, cable routes, and wider energy‑transition programmes. Key Responsibilities Support planning and scheduling for major electrical infrastructure projects, including substations, HV/LV systems, OHL,...

I'm looking to connect with experienced HV Cable Design Engineers to support major HV substation EPC delivery in the UK. HV Cable Design Manager Outside IR35 UK (Glasgow / Hybrid / Site Visits) 12 month initial contract Key experience required: * Strong background in HV substation design and delivery * Experience in EPC / turnkey infrastructure environments * Leading multi-discipline engineering design teams (UK + offshore delivery models) * Delivery through detailed design into construction support * Strong understanding of construction interfaces, commissioning, and site delivery * Experience working with UK utility clients and technical approval processes * Ability to manage programme, cost, change, and reporting * Coordination of procurement, subcontractors, and equipment suppliers Key responsibilities: * Lead design delivery across major substation projects * Manage engineering teams and ensure design outputs meet programme and scope * Drive progress through...

Vehicle Efficiency Attribute Lead Engineer Ref: (phone number removed) Location: Gaydon (Hybrid working may apply) Contract: Contract 10 months Rate: £33.88 per hour About the Role Contechs is recruiting for a Vehicle Efficiency Attribute Lead Engineer to join a leading automotive OEM based in Gaydon. This is a pivotal role within the Vehicle Architecture team, where you will lead the delivery of key vehicle efficiency attributes including driving range, energy consumption, fuel economy, and CO₂ emissions across advanced vehicle programmes. You will work closely with the Efficiency Product Owner and cross-functional stakeholders, ensuring targets are robust, achievable, and aligned to both customer expectations and legislative requirements. Key Responsibilities Support the Efficiency Product Owner in delivering core vehicle efficiency attributes Lead strategic target setting including benchmarking, legislative requirements, and customer data analysis Cascade and...

Job Title: Vehicle Technician – Military Vehicle Systems Location: Coventry CV6 Vacancy Type: Full-time, Temp/Contract (6 months with potential extensions). Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon–Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri). Salary: £19 per hour (Fixed-Term Contract with benefits) Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive sufficient applications. ​ We’re hiring 10 Vehicle Technicians and we need them now. NP Aerospace is expanding its production capability to support high-priority defence programmes, and we’re building a team of skilled Vehicle Technicians to deliver it. This is your chance to work on specialist military vehicles where precision, quality and purpose genuinely matter. You’ll thrive in this role if you’re hands-on, take pride in your work, and want to be part of a team delivering vehicles that protect lives. With immediate starts available and strong potential for extension, this is a real opportunity to get involved in meaningful, high-impact...