51 jobs found in Swindon

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Repair Workshop Operative to join my client on a contract basis Role: Repair Workshop Operative Pay: £13.36 per hour PAYE/ £18.16 per hour via Umbrella Location: Chippenham Contract: Monday to Thursday 8am - 4:30pm Friday 8am - 3:30pm , 3 months contract IR35 Status: Inside Responsibilities To complete all current operative duties, including but not exclusively: Cardboard baling Packing Booking in Tent duties including receiving and despatching delivery (no forklifting) movement of pallets Receiving and stock checking parts for repair team Advising parts discrepancies Advising out of stock parts Advising of parts requirements to order Review and replenish workshop parts shelving Support stock control activity within the overflow stock location Plan and assign new stock locations Support stock cycle counts as and when required. Any other stock inventory requirements Essential Skills: Previous experience working in a...

EHS Advisor Inside IR35 Contract until the end of December 2026 April 2026 Start PAYE or Umbrella Day Rates Available 8.30am – 5pm Monday to Thursday, 8.30am – 4.30pm Friday Hybrid working available Oxfordshire A world leading aviation service provider and are currently seeking an EHS Advisor on a contract basis (Inside IR35). This role supports the implementation and management of the Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE) process, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislative and contractual requirements, and to support day-to-day operations by carrying out SHE investigations. EHS Advisor Job Description Support the application of SHE processes across the workplace Deliver services safely in line with Safety and Environmental Systems and policies Participate in SHE SAG, including analysis and promotion of SHE data Identify trends and areas for improvement in SHE occurrences Investigate SHE occurrences and support joint investigations where required Maintain...

Infrastructure Engineer Contract | £600-£650 per day | Inside IR35 Location: MOD Corsham (primary) Clearance: DV Cleared (UK Nationals only) We are seeking two experienced Windows Infrastructure Engineers to support and develop a secure MOD platform within a highly controlled defence environment. This is a hands-on contract role focused on operational stability, automation, and continuous platform improvement. Key Responsibilities Provide 2nd/3rd line support across incident, problem, and change management Perform root cause analysis and resolve complex infrastructure issues Maintain and improve automation using Ansible, AutoFS, and GoCD Administer Linux (RHEL/CentOS) and Windows Server systems, including patching and configuration Support Citrix and virtualised platforms including VMware vSphere and vRA Monitor system health using SCOM and other enterprise monitoring tools Collaborate with engineering teams and mentor junior colleagues Essential Experience Strong...

Electrical Technician – Abingdon - £30-45phr An Electrical Technician is required ASAP on a long-term contract basis (inside IR35) for a growing and interesting company in the Abingdon area. The Electrical Technician will be responsible for * Electrical installation * Commissioning * Panel wiring * Rack building and wiring * Electrical machine installation The ideal Electrical Technician will have: * Electrical qualification * LV electrical experience * Industrial biased experience – manufacturing, special purpose machinery process, energy etc. * PLC Controls and Instrumentation knowledge desirable In return the Electrical Technician will get the opportunity to join a well-established company offering very interesting work, and long term contract opportunities. If you’re an Electrical Technician with previous installation and commissioning experience, apply now to find out more

Electrical Technician - Cabling – Abingdon - £35-45phr An Electrical Technician - Cabling is required ASAP on a long-term contract basis (inside IR35) for a growing and interesting company in the Abingdon area. The Electrical Technician – Cabling will be responsible for * New electrical installations * Cable containment, cable-tray, uni-strut and conduit installation * Electrical cabling of various equipment such as power, signal, monitoring, coax circuits etc. * Electrical testing duties The ideal Electrical Technician - Cabling will have: * 18th edition wiring regulations * Experience with terminations such as Lemo, Kings and D-types * LV distribution electrical experience * Electrical Testing & Inspection In return the Electrical Technician - Cabling will get the opportunity to join a well-established company offering very interesting work, and long term contract opportunities. If you’re an Electrical Technician with previous cabling experience,...

Senior Planner-Didcot-To £500.00 Per Day (Inside IR35) Due to the recent award of a Highways scheme in Didcot Oxfordshire, our client, a top 10 UK Civil Engineering Contractor have the need for a Senior Planner to join their team on these works that include Road Construction, Drainage, Pedestrian Footbridge and Utility works. Based from site offices, daily duties will include creating and updating the programme, critical path analysis and going between clause 31 and 32 with there likely being alot of Change Control involved in the project. To be considered for this role, you will be an experienced Planner who has worked within the Civil Engineering sector and ideally on Highways construction works. You will have solid experience in Primavera P6 with Clause 31/32 experience essential. In return, a top day rate is on offer along with a long term contract. This is a top role so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number...

IT Technician (1st Line Support) Location: School-based | On-site | Oxford Rate: Up to £170 per day (inside IR35) Contract Length: 2 months (likely to extend) Our client, a well-established educational organisation, is seeking an IT Technician to provide 1st line support within a school environment. This is a hands-on, on-site role supporting staff and students, with the opportunity for contract extension. You’ll play a key role in ensuring day-to-day IT systems run smoothly, providing responsive support and resolving issues efficiently in a fast-paced educational setting. What you’ll do Provide 1st line IT support to staff and students Respond to helpdesk tickets, walk-ups, and classroom issues Troubleshoot hardware, software, and basic network problems Set up and maintain laptops, desktops, printers, and peripherals Support Microsoft 365, Windows environments, and user accounts You’ll work closely with teaching staff and the wider IT team to minimise downtime and...

DV Cleared Software Engineer (DBA / Data-Focused) Contract: 12 months Location: Cheltenham (5 days per week onsite, occasional travel to Gloucester) Rate: £500 - £570 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35) Must hold live UKIC DV clearance About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Software Engineer with a strong DBA background to support a growing national security programme based in Cheltenham. This role sits within a high-performing technical team delivering solutions that have real-world impact across the UK Government sector. You'll work on data-focused systems, contributing across the full software lifecycle while supporting and improving secure Oracle-based platforms and automation using Ansible. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, test, document and support software components within a secure system environment Provide accurate estimates for development effort from given specifications Work with a strong focus on data processing and...

Role: Manufacturing Engineer Location: Cheltenham Duration: 12 months Rate: £50/hour Inside IR35 : Umbrella About our client: Our client is a leading aerospace engineering company specializing in jet engines, avionics, and integrated systems for both military and commercial aircraft. They operate major UK facilities, including maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) site Provide Justification For Request Surge in NPI programs - need ME to supportKey Activities Formboards, Build Routings, Shop SupportEssential Responsibilities Improve Formbards to comply with drawings and build process, Author and modify build routings for power productsQualifications / Requirements Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Electrical, or related engineering field (or equivalent experience) Experience in a manufacturing or shop-floor support role, ideally in aerospace or other regulated industry. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and...

Electrical Technicians - Contract Opportunities (Multiple Roles) Location: Oxfordshire Rate: £32-£37 per hour (Inside IR35, via Umbrella) Duration: Initial 6‑month contract with long‑term potential A long‑term project with our client is creating opportunities for several skilled Electrical Technicians to join their team on a contract basis. This multi‑year programme offers stable, ongoing work and the chance to contribute to a major technical installation. Key Requirements ONC or City & Guilds Level 2 / GNVQ in Electrical or Electronic Engineering Good understanding of electrical safety practices for LV & HV low‑power circuits and devices Hands‑on experience with installation, commissioning andfault‑finding of electrical systems including: Control racks Interconnecting wiring Field equipment Cable containment systems Competent in light mechanical and electrical assembly, including: Soldering Crimping Cable assembly Rack wiring How to Apply If you're interested in...

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading PLC residential developer who is looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a new build residential project in Headington, Oxfordshire on an initial 3-month contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a proven QS to join a well-structured commercial team and hit the ground running on a live scheme. The Role As Freelance Quantity Surveyor, you’ll be responsible for day-to-day commercial management across the project, supporting delivery from a cost and contract perspective. Typical duties will include: * Managing subcontractor procurement, valuations and payments * Administering contracts and managing variations / change control * Supporting cost reporting and forecasting * Assisting with budget management and cost-to-complete updates * Working closely with the site and project teams to ensure commercial performance * Handling interim valuations, final accounts and subcontractor negotiations...

Project Support Location: Gloucestershire Contract: 6-month temporary contract (with potential for extension) Hours: Full-time Salary: £26.67 p/h (umbrella) IR35: Inside About the Position We're looking for a proactive Project Support professional to join a dynamic project portfolio based in Gloucestershire. Working on site as part of a small, varied team, you'll collaborate closely with project engineers as well as facilities and health & safety colleagues. A solid grasp of project administration-such as action tracking and budget monitoring-is essential, along with experience thriving in a fast‑moving environment. Project Landscape You'll contribute to a broad mix of projects, including: * Relocation of operational departments to enable site expansion * Small civil engineering works (£100k-£750k) * Operational enhancements to increase capacity * Mechanical and electrical infrastructure upgrades * Procurement, installation, and commissioning of process equipment...

Test Technologist - Control Systems Location: Filton (100% on-site) Contract: Until 01/02/2027 (strong possibility of extension) Hours: 35 per week, worked over 4.5 days between 7am-7pm Pay: £58ph Umbrella / £43.36 PAYE Clearance: BPSS + Onboarding Security Checks IR35: Inside of IR35 About the Role Our Client is seeking an experienced Test Technologist to join their world‑class Structures Test organisation. Working within a state-of-the-art aerospace research and test centre, you'll be part of a team performing structural testing on major aerospace programmes and exciting R&D initiatives including hybrid testing technologies and zero‑emissions projects. This role is hands‑on, varied, and ideal for someone with strong control systems experience-particularly with MOOG Control Systems and Aerotest software. Key Responsibilities Operation, maintenance and calibration of servo‑hydraulic control systems. Working across the structural test pyramid from material coupons (level...

Stress Engineer (F&DT) 6 month contract Based in Filton Offering £46ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience in Fatigue & Damage Tolerance? Do you have experience in the Aerospace sector? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Stress Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Approve F&DT deliverables and lead the resolution of F&DT problems through the use of appropriate methods Responsible for the technical scope of assigned projects and tasks Contribute to engineering solutions and ways of working borne from experience in aerospace, other industries, or research environments Support the development of less...

Lead FEM Engineer Location: Filton (hybrid) Contract: 12‑Month Contract (Inside IR35) A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced FEM & Digital Engineer to join a dynamic Wing Engineering environment on a 12‑month contract. The successful candidate will play a key role in developing FE loads strategy, delivering structural enablement, and driving innovative digital and simulation projects within a highly collaborative multifunctional setting. This position operates at Wing level across multiple major programmes, contributing directly to current and future aircraft wing development. Why This Contract? Work at the centre of Wing engineering strategy and development Apply and develop cutting‑edge numerical simulation techniques Contribute to the evolution of existing Wing programmes and the Wing of the Future Influence the development of new digital ways of working within a modern engineering framework Key Responsibilities Structural & FE Analysis Support...

Surface Technology Specialist Location: Filton (60% onsite) Hours: 35 hours per week, flex between 7am-7pm Clearance: BPSS+ (completed by Airbus Security) Pay: £29.89 p/h PAYE / £40.00 p/h Umbrella Travel: Occasional IR35: Inside About the Opportunity We're partnering with Airbus to recruit a Surface Technology Specialist-a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to shape the future of sustainable materials and surface technologies within world‑class aircraft engineering. You'll join an expert, supportive and internationally‑collaborative team working across the full aircraft lifecycle. From research and development to in‑service support, your work will help deliver more efficient, innovative and eco‑friendly surface technologies used across Airbus' aircraft family. If you're passionate about corrosion protection, coatings, and cutting‑edge materials-and enjoy solving complex engineering challenges-this is a role where your expertise will truly make an impact. What...

Role: Principal Category Manager Duration: Initial 18-month contact (Inside IR35) Location: Reading (2-3 days a week onsite) We're working with a leading organisation to recruit an experienced Principal Category Manager for a senior commercial role supporting multiple complex programmes. This position offers strategic ownership rather than direct line management and would suit someone comfortable operating at pace in a regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver sourcing strategies across up to three major programmes. Own commercial strategy, contracting models, and supplier performance frameworks. Define routes to market and lead sourcing activity. Provide task leadership across commercial and procurement teams. Work closely with senior stakeholders, including executive-level contacts.Key Requirements Strong background in senior commercial or category management roles. Experience delivering complex sourcing strategies. Public sector experience is required....

We are seeking an experienced Senior/Principal Electrical (EC&I) Commissioning Engineer to support a major defence project at a secure, highly regulated site near Reading. This is a senior, site-based role requiring a high level of technical expertise, leadership, and experience in commissioning, testing, and assurance of electrical and control systems within safety-critical environments. Role: Senior/Principal Electrical (EC&I) Commissioning Engineer Location: Reading (site-based) Rate: £55-£70 per hour Inside IR35 (Based on year's experience) Employment Type: Contract 12 Months Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee the commissioning, testing, and validation of electrical and EC&I systems on a complex defence project and provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior commissioning engineers and site teams. Develop, review, and approve commissioning strategies, test procedures, and method statements, alongside supervising functional testing, fault finding, and...

£240 + VAT per day 6‑month Contract (Inside IR35) - Umbrella only Reading, Berkshire UK (Hybrid) Your new company We are a nationally recognised public sector organisation with a proud history of transforming lives through education, innovation and community support. As we modernise our digital and data landscape, we are placing far greater emphasis on the quality, structure and reliability of our information. With multiple CRM platforms and complex data flows underpinning our services, we are strengthening our operational data capability to ensure our systems remain accurate, well‑governed and future‑ready. This is where your technical expertise becomes essential. As we embed new standards and uplift our data maturity, we need someone who can bring strong SQL capability and CRM knowledge to keep our information consistent, trusted and flowing smoothly across the organisation. Your new role You'll be the first point of contact for data‑related queries, using your strong SQL...

Job Title: Holistic Incident Response Manager (WARP) Location: Hybrid – Reading (2 days/week onsite, travel expensed) Clearance: Active SC clearance required Contract Type: Inside IR35 Duration: 6 months Start Date: ASAP Overview: An exciting opportunity to join a nationally significant programme within the defence and national security sector, delivering critical cyber resilience outcomes. We’re seeking an experienced Incident Response Manager to lead cyber readiness and response activities, including the development and coordination of a Warning, Advice and Reporting Point (WARP) capability. You’ll be responsible for aligning incident response frameworks with national cyber standards, improving incident preparedness, and coordinating internal and external cyber stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and implementation of incident response processes and WARP capability Act as the central liaison between internal teams, national cyber bodies, and...