19 operations technician jobs found

Astute's Power Team are currently recruiting for 2x C&I Commissioning Technicians to join the EPC Contractor on a new build Waste to Energy facility based inChester, Cheshire. The 2x C&I Commissioning Technicians come with a day rate from £450.00 to £475.00 per day outside of IR35. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role: Carry out Control & Instrumentation (C&I) commissioning activities from late pre-commissioning through cold and hot commissioning phases on a large-scale Energy-from-Waste facility. Perform loop checks, point-to-point testing, instrument calibration, and I/O verification prior to system energisation. Assist with commissioning of DCS, PLC, SCADA, and field instrumentation systems across key plant areas including boiler island, turbine generator, flue gas treatment (FGT), and balance of plant. Ideally have Valmet DCS experience on a power generation project. Follow and implement commissioning procedures, method statements, and test...

Chartered Structural Design Engineer (Contract – Outside IR35) Location: Aberdeen Engagement: Limited Company Contractor Duration: Minimum 12 months Sector: Oil & Gas Refining, Chemical Manufacturing & Pipeline Assets Overview Burnside Recruitment is seeking an experienced Chartered Structural Design Engineer to support a long-term programme of modifications and upgrades across major onshore refinery, chemical manufacturing, and pipeline infrastructure. This is a 12‑month+ contract, operating outside IR35, and ideally suited to a limited company contractor. Key Responsibilities • Lead structural design and assessment activities for brownfield heavy civils projects within complex process plant environments. • Deliver structural calculations, reports, design packages, and technical documentation to UK regulatory and industry standards. • Provide technical oversight on modifications, upgrades, and integrity improvements • Interface with multidiscipline engineering...

Solution Architect 6 month initial contract with view to extend Hybrid working 2 days onsite £550 to 600 Outside IR35 We're seeking a Solution Architect with a strong background in either Supply Chain and/or Retail operations. You will lead the design and delivery of technology solutions across finance and back-office domains and ensure scalable, secure, and integrated architectures that support core business functions such as finance, HR and compliance. The successful candidate will bridge business strategy and technical execution, shaping solutions that improve operational efficiency, financial control, and data visibility across the organisation. The role: **Collaborate with Business Analyst(s) and Business Stakeholder(s) to translate requirements and business problems into appropriate solutions **Design end to end solution architectures across finance and back office platforms **Own TDA submissions from creation through to approval **Contribute to architecture...

Engineering Consultant (6 month+ contract) Location: Aldershot (On-site, full-time) Contract Length: 6 months initially, likely extension to 9+ months IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Overview We are seeking an experienced Engineering Consultant to join a growing GMP pharmaceutical site in Aldershot. The site is undergoing significant expansion, including new and upgraded facilities. This is a highly visible, on-site position requiring someone who can hit the ground running, operate autonomously, and drive engineering activity forward without relying on heavy oversight. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and execute CAPEX and engineering projects, including expansions, new site builds, facility conversions, and equipment installations. * Drive engineering activity from concept through to commissioning and handover. * Manage contractors, suppliers, and external engineering partners. * Ensure project delivery aligns with GMP requirements and site quality standards. * Work...

Project Manager – Rolling Stock Location: Derby (2–3 days per week in the office) Contract: 12‑month rolling contract (likely extension) IR35 Status: Outside IR35 About the Role Morson Vital are supporting a major rail engineering business to recruit an experienced Project Manager to deliver a range of rolling stock engineering, maintenance, overhaul, and upgrade projects. You’ll be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the quality expected by customers. This includes planning, reporting, coordinating engineering teams, managing suppliers, and maintaining strong customer relationships. Key Responsibilities * Lead end‑to‑end delivery of modification, maintenance, overhaul, or upgrade projects. * Maintain control of time, cost, quality, and safety throughout the project lifecycle. * Own the project plan (WBS, schedule, risks, budget, quality & safety plans). * Coordinate engineering, operations, materials,...

RF Design Consultant | Outside IR35 | £60-70p/h My client requires an experienced RF Design Engineer to provide expert-level hardware development and integration support for our next generation of high-reliability wireless terminals. The consultant will be responsible for the end-to-end design, simulation, and hardware-level optimisation of critical RF subsystems. Scope of Work & Deliverables: * Complete component-level schematic design and PCB layout supervision for high-power RF chains, specifically focusing on Power Amplifiers (PA), Low Noise Amplifiers (LNA), and Frequency Generation circuitry. * Perform detailed circuit and electromagnetic simulations using ADS or CST to predict performance and ensure first-pass success of matching networks and filter designs. * Deliver optimised hardware solutions operating across the 700MHz to 6GHz range, ensuring full compatibility with 5G/LTE/4G and WiFi standards. Required Technical Expertise: * Deep expertise in...

Lead Electrical Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer – Contract Location: Fully Remote (5 days per week) Hours: 40 hours per week Rate: £55–65/hr | Inside or Outside IR35 (subject to ir35 status determination) Contract Type: Long-term (12 months +) The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Lead Electrical Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer to join our commercial team on a long-term contract. In this senior role, you will take technical ownership of EC&I deliverables across multiple projects, providing leadership, guidance, and expert support to ensure the reliable and efficient operation of control systems and instrumentation. This role is central to delivering high-quality technical solutions while maintaining strong client relationships, particularly within the public gas pipeline sector. Key Responsibilities Lead EC&I technical services to clients, acting as the senior point of contact. Ensure delivery of EC&I outputs in line with...

Outside IR35. Role Purpose The Mosaic Trainer will support the successful delivery and adoption of Mosaic at Calderdale Council.  The role involves designing and delivering training to staff and ensuring users are confident and capable in applying new workflows and recording models. The trainer will work closely with SME’s, operational leads, and technical teams to align training content to the project’s delivery goals.    Key Responsibilities Create, develop and deliver tailored Mosaic training to Adults, Children’s & Finance directorates across all staff levels Design training materials, guides, and e-learning content aligned with new workflows and system features Support a train-the-trainer approach equipping the internal support team to confidently delivery training post go-live Conduct training analysis across service areas to inform content and rollout plans Collaborate with Mosaic project SMEs and practitioners to ensure training reflects practice requirements and...

Matchtech are working with a key client in Derby to support the recruitment of x2 Safety Assurance engineers to work on ETCS projects. These roles are 6 month initial contracts (with potential to extend) offering hybrid working and operating outside IR35. Role Definition This exciting role offers an opportunity to provide technical leadership and innovation within compliance in the context of an ETCS on-board retrofit project. Working as part of a close-knit team, the Safety Assurance Engineer shall be the referent on safety and assurance for the UK specific application of a ETCS On-Board retrofit project. The Safety Assurance Engineer will report to the Safety Assurance Manager. Key Accountabilities Produce and manage safety documentation Safety Management Plan System Definition Project Hazard Record GASC SASC IHA FMECA Support approval process, to obtain APIS for each train class Work directly with the Safety Assurance Manager, the assessors (AsBo, ISA), the Design &...

The Interim Quality Consultant position offers an exciting opportunity to support quality assurance processes within this FMCG manufacturing business. This temporary role based in West Coast of Scotland site requires a detail-oriented professional with expertise in quality standards and compliance. Client Details The hiring company is a global organisation operating within the FMCG industry. They are known for their commitment to delivering high-quality products and maintaining exceptional standards within their Engineering & Manufacturing processes and service some of the worlds most exciting brands. Description Support the site management team to deliver the Quality plan by: Coordinating and managing Quality activities in line with agreed timescales, escalating any slippages. Providing technical support, coaching, knowledge, and training to all relevant employees to ensure actions are robustly implemented. Highlighting site nonconformances and working with the site to...

Role – Project Manager Location – UK Mint Selection are partnering with a leading organisation within the energy sector to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join them on a 12-month renewable contract. Scope of Work * Take full responsibility for the delivery of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project, overseeing all civil, mechanical, and electrical packages from mobilisation through to commissioning and handover. * Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including Site Managers, Supervisors, engineers, and subcontractors across all workstreams. * Manage project programme, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with technical specifications and contractual requirements. * Oversee all site activities including earthworks, foundations, drainage, access roads, BESS unit installation, cabling, substations, and grid connection works. * Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ)...

We have an exciting, long-term opportunity for an experienced Contract Commissioning Engineer to join our customer based in Yorkshire. This role offers an OUTSIDE IR35 determination, meaning we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC. Our customer is a well-respected provider of technical machinery, designed and developed in the UK and sold globally. They serve various industries, including FMCG, chemical, and automation. Due to a prestigious project win, they are looking for skilled contractors to support their project teams. As a Commissioning Engineer, you will play a crucial role in supporting the implementation of mechanical and instrumentation equipment, ensuring installations are completed to the highest standards and in compliance with project specifications. Key Responsibilities- Contract Commissioning Engineer - Yorkshire -Oversee and execute both dry and wet commissioning activities. -Collaborate with a team to ensure mechanical and...

400kV SAP (Senior Authorised Person) - Offshore Wind Project 📍 Location: Dunbar, East Lothian (Onshore Substation) 💷 Rate: Up to £884 per day (DOE) - Outside IR35 📅 Contract: Initial 6 months (potential extension) 🔄 Rotation: 1 week on-site / 1 week remote / 1 week off The Opportunity We're seeking an experienced 400kV Senior Authorised Person (SAP) to support a major offshore wind development during its post-construction and commissioning phase. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a high-profile renewable energy project, working across both onshore and offshore transmission systems. The Role Reporting to the OFTO Engineer, you'll be responsible for high-voltage network safety and operational control, ensuring safe and compliant energisation and ongoing system management. You'll operate in a unique rotation: On-site (SAP duties) Remote (Control Person duties) Week off Key Responsibilities Manage and control Safety from the System during...

Cleaner / Driver - Hangar and Facilities (Oxford Airport) Location: Oxford Airport, Kidlington Contract: 6-month contract, likely to extend Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30-17:00 (37.5 hours per week) Pay: £20.07 per hour Umbrella We are recruiting a Cleaner/Driver to support hangar operations for a major aerospace organisation based at Oxford Airport. This role involves general cleaning duties within hangar and engineering environments, along with UK-wide driving to collect and deliver equipment and stock. You will be working in a safety-critical setting where attention to detail is important and maintaining a clean, debris-free hangar is essential to reduce Foreign Object Debris (FOD) risks. Applicants must be comfortable working in a secure aviation environment. Core duties include keeping hangar floors clear of debris, emptying non-toxic waste bins, cleaning washrooms and changing rooms, sweeping external apron areas, driving company vehicles for UK collections and...

Oracle Project Manager (Financials) – 6 Months Initial – Hybrid (Midlands) – Outside IR35 VIQU have partnered with a leading enterprise organisation undergoing a complex Oracle Fusion Finance transformation. As part of this programme, we are seeking a delivery-focused Oracle Project Manager to support the rollout and stabilisation of Finance workstreams. This role is suited to someone who is comfortable getting into the detail, driving delivery across technical and functional teams, and operating within a fast-moving, evolving programme. The Role: The successful Oracle Project Manager will take ownership of key Finance-focused workstreams, ensuring delivery across data, integrations, cutover, and post-go-live activities. You will work closely with functional leads, technical teams, and programme leadership to drive progress, manage dependencies, and ensure successful execution. Key Responsibilities: Drive delivery across Oracle Fusion Financials workstreams (R2R, P2P, O2C)...

Due to the award of a major Hydro Electric scheme in Scotland, our client a world renowned Main Contractor are seeking the services of a Design manager to support the works which include Earthworks, Roads and Tunnelling. Managing the design and engineering activities duties will include: 1. Completion of design on time and within budget including successful completion of design reviews, stage gates, construction reviews and hazard/risk reduction procedures. 2. To provide technical support on the project. 3. To ensure health, safety, welfare, environment, quality are considered as a core function of design at all stages, decisions and outcomes clearly communicated to construction and operation teams To be considered for this, you will have a Degree in Civil Engineering and ideally be MICE. You will also have solid Design management experience gained on major Infrastructure projects in the UK. In return, a top day rate is on offer which is Outside IR35 and comes with an...

Role: Maintenance Manager Location: Glasgow (site-based) Salary: 50k- 60k (pro rata) Contract: 6-month FTC (potential to extend or become permanent) Overview We are working with a leading Facilities Management organisation to recruit an experienced Maintenance Manager for a fixed-term contract on a large, complex healthcare site in the West of Scotland. This is a highly technical, site-based role with a strong focus on compliance, governance, and safe systems of work. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of all maintenance activities across the site. Key Responsibilities * Oversee the delivery of all planned and reactive maintenance activities * Ensure full compliance with statutory regulations, healthcare standards, and internal governance processes * Lead on safe systems of work, permits, and risk management across site operations * Manage technical teams and specialist subcontractors * Drive compliance performance...

Are you ready to take charge in a role that fosters innovation and operational excellence? A leading company in the Facilities Management sector is seeking an Operations Manager in Greater Manchester. This role offers the chance to lead significant lighting lifecycle projects that have a tangible impact on operations. The Role As the Operations Manager, you’ll:   • Develop a full lighting lifecycle strategy including design and planning • Produce technical reports and lifecycle planning documents • Build a multi-year delivery plan for lighting replacement • Manage emergency lighting remedials and ensure statutory compliance • Collaborate with internal teams for technical guidance and support You To be successful in the role of Operations Manager, you’ll bring:   • Relevant experience in electrical management and project delivery • Strong technical writing skills for reports and assessments • Excellent collaboration abilities with internal and external...

We are working with this leading multi national data centre and mission critical specialist who are working on schemes across UK and europe. With data centres being crucial components of today's infrastructure, supporting everything from business to public services. Operators must ensure the longevity, efficiency, and sustainability of their sites while optimizing them for mission-critical tasks. The teams are at the forefront of designing innovative and energy-efficient data centres, ensuring that our clients meet their goals of performance, cost-efficiency, and sustainability. The Opportunity Join our international and multidisciplinary team of passionate design engineers and help us create high-quality, sustainable, and innovative data centre structures. You will work on medium to large-scale mission-critical projects, covering all stages of design - from concept to construction supervision and handover. As part of an interdisciplinary team of architects, advisors &...