234 jobs found in Boston

Meter Operative - Smart Metering Salary: £39,000-£41,000 + £3,000 annual bonus Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:00am-5:00pm (30 min lunch) Role: We?re looking for Meter Operatives to join a leading smart metering contract across the North & Midlands. Depending on the location, you?ll install and maintain Single Fuel (electric-only) or Dual Three (dual-fuel, including gas and three-phase electricity) meters. You?ll travel to domestic properties, carry out safety checks, install or exchange meters, test equipment, and record work accurately. Requirements: Eligible to work in the UK Relevant qualifications: EMI for Single Fuel, Gas Safe + dual-fuel accreditation for Dual Three Previous experience in meter installation or similar field work Reliable, punctual, and customer-focused Full UK driving license Benefits: Company-provided van, tools, uniform, and mobile phone 22 days holiday + Bank Holidays Structured, KPI-driven work with optional weekend pay Disclaimer: This vacancy is...

A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Sub Agent to support the delivery of a major heavy civils project in the Peterborough area. The role involves managing site teams, overseeing quality and safety, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring works are delivered to programme. This position is outside IR35, offering a competitive day rate and long-term continuity on a high-profile project. Key Responsibilities * Support the Site Agent and Project Manager in the delivery of heavy civils works across the project. * Manage site engineering teams and supervise subcontractors. * Lead on quality assurance processes, ITPs, WPPs, permits and compliance documentation. * Ensure construction activities are delivered in line with programme and specifications. * Oversee daily site operations, progress reporting and short-term planning. * Contribute to risk assessments, method statements, and safe systems of work....

Pegbox is working with a renowned composite manufacturer which supplies industries such as F1, Automotive, Special Projects and more. Based near Melton Mowbray, they are looking for composite laminators to join their busy day, night shifts and weekend shifts The successful candidates will be expected to: * Work from engineering drawings with little to no assistance * Be able to work on a variety of complex parts, sometimes one off’s, from visual to structural * Working to very tight deadlines whilst maintaining excellent quality levels * Have their own tools With good hours available, these contracts are outside IR35 with a competitive hourly rate Shifts and Rates * Days £21ph – Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm (40 hours) * Nights £23ph – Monday – Thursday 6pm – 6am * Weekend £26ph – Friday – Sunday 6am – 6pm

NES Fircroft are currently recruiting for an MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) Resident Engineer for Building Services for our client, who are a global leader in Energy Technology, working on major UK power projects. MEP Resident Engineer Duration: 9 months (chance of extension) Outside IR35 Location: Norfolk or Kent Role profile Responsible for monitoring of Contractors and their compliance to the designs, specifications, and RAMS, identifying and coordinating interfaces, monitoring performance and progress, liaising with design coordinators for Contractor TQ’s and proposing technical solutions, finishing and close-out of the MEP works to cost, time & quality. Responsibilities   The role encompasses the monitoring, inspection and coordination of Subcontractor installation and commissioning of the following services: Hot & cold-water systems Lighting (internal and external) Electrical distribution (LV) Heating, Ventilation and Air-conditioning...

Test Manager / Test Lead (Dynamics CRM and Power Platform) 12 month contract £375 - £425 per day Outside IR35 Midlands / Hybrid - weekly travel to Midlands head office for meetings etc. required Overview: Akkodis are partnering with a highly reputable business based in the Midlands who are looking to hire an experienced Test Manager / Test Lead for an initial period of 12 months. This is a hybrid role with weekly travel to the Midlands head office required for meetings etc. Candidates must already be UK based and have right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. Experience required: Proven experience working at Test Manager / Test Lead level. Must have experience of Power Platform and Dynamics CRM sales including customer care with multiple integrations and model driven apps. Must have strong stakeholder engagement and management to work alongside third party vendor. Please apply ASAP to be considered - interviews will be taking place before Christmas with a...

Job Title: Modelling and Simulation Engineer (Outside IR35) Contract Length: 12 Months Location: Cambridgeshire (Hybrid Working) Clearance: SC Cleared - Essential (Sole British National) Rate: Up to £100 per hour Outside IR35 Overview: We are seeking an experienced Modelling and Simulation Engineer to join our clients team for a challenging and high-impact project. You will be working on the design, modelling, and analysis of complex systems using MATLAB / Simulink. This is a hybrid working role requiring an active SC Clearance, active DV Clearance is a bonus. Key Responsibilities: Model and analyse complex systems and their interactions using MATLAB / Simulink tools. Develop physics-based models of systems. Apply system architecture, engineering principles, and processes. Create and maintain test benches for simulation and validation. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative engineering solutions. Required Skills & Experience: Strong...

Mechanical Installation Fitter – Conveyor Systems Location: Leicestershire Pay: £270–£300 per day Hours: 10-hour shifts Contract: Outside IR35, 3 months initial contract Start: Immediate/short notice We’re looking for experienced Mechanical Installation Fitters to join ongoing conveyor installation projects across Leicestershire. This is hands-on site work for fitters with experience in industrial installs, material-handling equipment, or large mechanical assemblies. Key Responsibilities: Mechanical assembly and installation of conveyor systems Working from drawings and layout plans Bolting, alignment, and general mechanical fitting Collaborating with site supervisors and installation teams Maintaining a safe and tidy work area Requirements: Valid CSCS card Strong mechanical fitting experience (conveyor or automation experience ideal) Ability to read mechanical drawings Own basic tools & PPE Reliable and safety-conscious Available for 10-hour shifts, outside IR35 (LTD...

Our client based in Hull is looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join the team on an interim basis: Role: Infrastructure Engineer Day rate: £300 - £350 (ir35 yet to be determined, looking likely to be OUTSIDE IR35) Location: Hull - 3 days a week onsite, 2 days work from home Duration: 3- 6 months Requirements: Strong technical expertise in Networking, Cloud & Hosting, Domain Services, Server OS, Storage, Virtualisation, Databases, Endpoint Protection, and Microsoft 365. Proficient in cloud-based mail archiving (Mimecast). In-depth knowledge of Backup & Recovery solutions for hybrid environments. Advanced understanding of Cloud Infrastructure (Azure). Skilled in solutions including Exchange, SQL Server, and SharePoint. Excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences. Superior analytical and problem-solving abilities. Solid understanding of vendor licensing models. Experienced in disaster recovery planning, simulation, and...

PCB Layout Engineer Location: Cambridge Duration: 1 month Rate: Circa. £80 ph OUTSIDE IR35 Job Responsibilities: * Design and route multi-layer PCBs, handling high-speed digital, analogue, and RF circuits * Ensure layouts meet strict DFM, DFT, and EMC/EMI requirements Requirements: * A strong portfolio demonstrating successful PCB layout delivery * Deep understanding of layer stack-up, impedance control, PI, and SI constraints * Knowledge of IPC standards If you're interested, please apply below or get in touch with directly with any questions

CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – HULL Position: Vehicle Technician Location: Hull Rate: £25 per hour (LTD) Hours: Monday-Friday 08:00-17:30 + Overtime available CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – THE ROLE: We are currently looking for fully qualified Vehicle Technicians to work at our client’s workshop on an ongoing contractual basis. You will be responsible for carrying out service, maintenance and repair work on a wide range of motor vehicles. The contract is outside IR35. CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – SKILLS REQUIRED: * Qualified to Level 3 NVQ/City & Guilds or similar in the relevant disciplines. * Experience carrying out repair and service work to a variety of vehicles. * Ability to diagnose and rectify a wide range of mechanical & electrical vehicle faults. * Knowledge of health and safety practices in the workshop. * UK Driving License and possess your own tools. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work as part of a...

Test Engineer – Leicestershire (Automation system background is essential) £400 per day (Outside IR35) (£450 per day Weekend and Nights overtime) Initial 6-month contract (Monday to Friday 0700 – 1700) CSCS / ECS Card Required We’re looking for an organised and technically minded Test Engineer to support testing activities across major automation projects. This role focuses on defect coordination, reporting, and communication with engineering and integration teams. Although primarily office-based, at times going onto site will be required (Office and site are in the same location) Key Responsibilities: Manage and track defects using Jira and TestRail, ensuring accurate updates and timely resolution. Updating and managing defect logs and dashboards. Work closely with engineering and integration teams to clarify issues and support troubleshooting. Maintain test documentation, update scripts, and produce ad-hoc reports. Keep dashboards up to date, reflecting real-time defect...

Automation Test Engineer – Leicestershire (Automation system background is essential) £400 per day (Outside IR35) (£450 per day Weekend and Nights overtime) Initial 6-month contract (Monday to Friday 0700 – 1700) CSCS / ECS Card Required We’re looking for an organised and technically minded Automation Test Engineer to support testing activities across major automation projects. This role focuses on defect coordination, reporting, and communication with engineering and integration teams. Although primarily office-based, occasionally going onto site will be required (Office and site are in the same location) Key Responsibilities Manage and track defects using Jira and TestRail, ensuring accurate updates and timely resolution. Work closely with engineering and integration teams to clarify issues and support troubleshooting. Maintain test documentation, update scripts, and produce ad-hoc reports. Keep dashboards up to date, reflecting real-time defect and test status. Attend...

Freelance Design Manager – Education Project – Derbyshire (Head Office Based) Rate: £300 per day (Outside IR35) Contract: 12 months Location: Derbyshire Head Office with travel to Ashington (North East) once per week Start: Immediate A well-established UK main contractor with a strong track record in education, commercial and public-sector construction is recruiting a Freelance Design Manager to support a major further education redevelopment project. The business is recognised for its financial stability, collaborative working environment and consistent delivery of multi-building campus schemes across the country. This role is primarily based at the contractor’s Derbyshire head office, with travel to the project site in Ashington once per week. The successful candidate will be instrumental in driving consultant deliverables, coordinating specialist design packages and managing site-driven design queries throughout the delivery phase. The Role * Freelance Design Manager...

Mechanical Handling Engineer Plymouth – 3 days WFH circa £57.5 per hour LTD (Outside IR35) Virtual interview Mon–Fri   Certain Advantage is partnering with a key client to recruit a Mechanical Handling Engineer. You’ll support mechanical handling and building services projects across nuclear and non-nuclear facilities, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient operation of cranes, lifting equipment, and maintenance assets.   What will you be doing? Support the Mechanical Engineering Lead with design, maintenance, and modification of mechanical handling systems. Scope and deliver mechanical designs and upgrades across the full project lifecycle. Maintain technical documentation, drawings, and compliance records. Collaborate across disciplines during installation, commissioning, and testing phases. Provide technical input to risk assessments and progress reports.  A couple of things you should know: Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering (Master’s or CEng preferred). 3+...

Mechanical Design Engineers (Outside of IR35) Certain Advantage is hiring for Mechanical Design Engineers based in the Huddersfield area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with an engineering company specialising in solving complex engineering challenges across industries—from Power Generation, Rail and more. 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 Mechanical Design Engineers—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Detailed design Material selection, hand calculation, rotor dynamics Conceptual design, 3D and 2D modelling BOM and gear data generation Concession/Non-conformance assessment and resolutionThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Structural design practices and methodologies...

Stress Engineers – Gas Turbines (Outside of IR35) Certain Advantage is hiring for Stress Engineers – Gas Turbines based in the Derby area. This role is on a contract basis and is hybrid-based. The Company We’re working with an engineering company specialising in solving complex engineering challenges across industries—from aerospace and automotive to healthcare and semiconductors. 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 Stress Engineer-Gas Turbines—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be leading a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Stress analysis on development projects Compliance with aerospace industry standards Contribution to innovating in New Product Introduction (NPI) programmesThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Stress and Lifting (fatigue, damage tolerance/...

Stress Engineer Outside IR35  Certain Advantage are hiring for a Stress Engineer based in Derby. This role is on a 12-month contract basis. The role Ownership of stress analysis of assigned components. Collaborate with support functions as needed (stress analysis, life management, heat transfer, materials, design). Ensure assigned components meet all technical and functional requirements. Interface with global engineering organizations and other internal organizations (e.g. design) as required to support activity on assigned components. Generate and deliver technical/program presentations to internal and external customers as required (systems tech review, design review and internal analysis review). Write Design Study Summaries (Design Definition Record), Technical Memorandums, Coordination Memos, and Certification Reports as required to document design engineering activity on assigned components.  The individual: 3+ years gas turbine experience 2D/3D stress analysis of...

Telehandler/Plant Operative – Derbyshire Location: Derbyshire Pay: £200 - £240 per day (Ltd Outside IR35 or Umbrella) Contract: 2 months contract Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 16:30 Immediate Start We’re looking for an experienced Telehandler Operator to support with an ongoing construction project for one of our clients. This site is based in Derbyshire and will need someone for 2 months. The ideal candidate requires a NPORS or CPCS Telehandler licence (A17 or equivalent). Key responsibilities: Operate telehandlers safely and efficiently across the site. Support scaffolding installation and lifting during the first month. Move, lift, and position materials as required in the warehouse/distribution environment. Assist with loading/unloading goods and materials safely. Perform pre-start checks and basic maintenance on equipment. Follow all site health & safety regulations, including PPE requirements and induction procedures. Requirements: NPORS or CPCS Telehandler...

Design Engineer CIRCA £50 Per Hour LTD Derbyshire Contract – Outside of IR35, Certain Advantage are working on behalf of a global supplier of precision-machined components and sub-assemblies. Due to continued growth, an opportunity has arisen for a Gas turbine Design Engineer (NPI) on a contract basis and can be worked through your own LTD Company. The role is located in the Derbyshire area Seeking an experienced problem solver to conduct analyses and contribute to innovating in New Product Introduction (NPI) programmes. Experience in Design and development of: Compressor/Fan Structural and rotating parts. Rotating Shaft, Shaft cone, Bearing support and Bearing design Development rig design, analysis and integration. Material selection 3D part modelling and drafting. Interface control definition Stack up/Layout creation. In depth knowledge of GD&T, manufacturing methods. Part tolerancing with Design for manufacturing applications Performing design calculations...

Site Manager, HV Cabling Diss, Norfolk 6 months+ from January 2026 £575 per day, Outside IR35 Job Ref: #(phone number removed) Site manage * the scaffold company, * oversee the 400kV cable installation contractor, * supervise the direct labour backfilling the trench, * supervise the reinstatement, * make sure the work is done safely and to the clients satisfaction You need: - SMSTS, - EUSR NG Persons - Temporary Works Supervisor, - First Aid At Work, - HSG47, - Working At Height, - Full UK Driving Licence and a Car Would suit a M&E Site Supervisor, Project Engineer, Project Supervisor, HV Site Manager To apply, please contact Gareth Bone We also have have roles available for professional Groundworkers, Electricians, Fitters, Wirepeople, Supervisors, Machine Drivers, Authorised Persons, Competent Persons, Site Engineers, Site Managers, Site Agents, Project Managers, Commissioning Engineers, Senior Authorised Persons, Operations Managers, Maintenance...