34 jobs found in Newcastle-under-Lyme

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...

ESL Installer (Electronic Shelf Labels) Contract Length: 5 Weeks Start Date: 12th April Rate: £210 per night IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Overview: We are currently seeking experienced ESL Installers to support a rollout covering the Northwest over a 5-week period. This is a hands-on role ideal for individuals with strong attention to detail and experience in retail technology installations. Key Responsibilities: Installation and setup of Electronic Shelf Label (ESL) systems in retail environments Mounting, configuring, and testing ESL units to ensure full functionality Working as part of a team Troubleshooting and resolving any on-site technical issues Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard within tight deadlinesRequirements: Previous experience installing ESL systems or similar retail technology Strong practical and technical skills Must have own vehicle and full uk driving license Reliable, punctual, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

EC&I Engineer – Contract Opportunity (Outside IR35) 🚨 I’m currently supporting a client looking for an experienced EC&I Engineer to join them on a 6-month contract. 💻 Remote working with occasional travel for meetings (client office based in Chester) 💰 £45–£60 per hour (DOE, negotiable) 📄 Outside IR35 Key responsibilities include: • Design of LV electrical distribution systems, including backup power and changeover systems • Design and specification of MCCs, switchboards, and distribution boards • Electrical & Instrumentation design for process control systems • PLC panel design (Siemens S7 / PCS 7, Honeywell, Rockwell) • Production of full design documentation including GA’s, schematics, cable schedules, load lists, BOMs and more Experience with LV soft starts, VSDs, and hazardous area standards (ATEX, IECEx, IS) would be advantageous. This is a great opportunity to work on technically interesting projects within a flexible, remote setup

Project Controls Manager – Nuclear EPC (Contract) Location: Warrington or Cumbria (Hybrid – 3 days onsite, 2 remote) Contract Length: 6 months Rate: Negotiable (DOE) – Outside IR35 Security Clearance: SC clearance required to start Overview An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Controls Manager to join a major nuclear EPC programme, providing leadership across cost, planning and performance management on a complex, safety-critical project. You’ll take ownership of project controls delivery, leading a multi-disciplinary team while working closely with stakeholders, consultants and contractors to ensure schedule, cost and risk are tightly managed throughout the project lifecycle. Previous experience within nuclear or highly regulated environments will be a strong advantage. Key Responsibilities Provide management oversight of the project controls function across cost and planning. Develop, maintain and improve project controls systems, procedures and...

Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Derbyshire Rate: £40 - £42 per hour (Ltd – Outside IR35) Contract: 3 – 6 month initial contract – likely to extend Immediate Start Our client is looking for an experienced professional to take a lead role in managing the full design process—from initial concept through to final delivery. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects within a fast-paced, collaborative engineering environment. You'll use tools like CAD and advanced engineering software to validate calculations, support testing, and oversee project execution, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction at every stage. What Our Client is Looking For: A hands-on background in fabrication and structural engineering Proficiency in engineering calculations – using Mathcad, Excel, and hand calculations Expertise in acoustics, airflow, and thermal systems Experience with both large and small companies,...

TIG Welder/Fabricator Location: Derby Rate: £20.00 p/h (Ltd – Outside IR35 or Umbrella) Contract: 3 months initially Shift: Monday to Friday – Days We’re looking for an experienced TIG WelderFabricator to support a busy engineering and manufacturing workshop. The role involves producing and assembling components used in bespoke conveyor systems and food processing machinery. This is a hands-on position suited to someone confident working from drawings and delivering high-quality fabrication work in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Carry out TIG and some MIG welding on stainless and mild steel Fabricate and assemble components from engineering drawings Produce parts for conveyor and processing equipment Maintain high standards of quality and safety Requirements: Proven background in fabrication and sheet metal work Strong MIG & TIG welding experience Confident working with stainless steel and mild steel Able to read and work from technical drawings Good...

Contract Fabricator / Sheet Metal Worker Location: Derby Rate: £20.00 p/h (Ltd – Outside IR35) Contract: 3 months initially Shift: Monday to Friday – Days We’re looking for an experienced Fabricator / Sheet Metal Worker to support a busy engineering and manufacturing workshop. The role involves producing and assembling components used in bespoke conveyor systems and food processing machinery. This is a hands-on position suited to someone confident working from drawings and delivering high-quality fabrication work in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Carry out MIG & TIG welding on stainless and mild steel Fabricate and assemble components from engineering drawings Produce parts for conveyor and processing equipment Maintain high standards of quality and safety Requirements: Proven background in fabrication and sheet metal work Strong MIG & TIG welding experience Confident working with stainless steel and mild steel Able to read and work from technical...

Roles - PSV Engineer / PSV Technician / PSV Mechanic / Bus Technician Location: Manchester Pay Rate: £34.00 per hour Outside IR35 Do one of these roles describe you? Do you feel undervalued your current role? Are you an experienced PSV Mechanic? Are you available to start work right away? Why not come join our team of engineers here at Excel Resourcing, we specialise in supporting several blue-chip clients who operate in the road transport industry. Benefits of working for Excel: * Weekly Pay * Long-term contracting work * Product Training provided * Minimum Hourly Rate of £34.00 per hour These roles involve: * Carrying out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of PSV * Diagnosing and rectifying all types of PSV faults * Ensuring all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully and that the relevant precautions are taken whilst on the premises. * Liaising with the parts department to attain correct parts. * Ensuring health & safety regulations and safe...

Civils Contracts Manager with experience in the rail sector wanted to join a leading infrastructure contractor, based in the Manchester area. This is an office based role, with site visits, which is available as a long-term contract (outside IR35). Responsibilities: * Manage multiple civil engineering schemes in the rail, water and energy sectors, ensuring timely completion according to client specifications, safely and within budget * Agree contract details with client and ensure sign-off prior to works commencing * Ensure programme of works in line with contractual agreement * Manage the team, including Project Managers, Construction Managers and Site Managers plus admin staff * Lead on SHEQ * Accurate planning of resources and materials in line with project requirements * Make sure the following are all in place - Health and Safety Plans, Construction Phase Plans, Work Package Plans, Quality Plans and Environmental Management Plans * Ensure projects are...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for multiple Contact Design Approval Engineers (CDAE) for all design disciplines – Primary on 6 month rolling contracts 2-3 days in the office in Manchester Remote/hybrid. Role Summary Outside IR35 Primary CDAE · Focuses on substation layout and physical design (400kV/275kV/132kV). · Reviews single line diagrams, general arrangements, equipment layouts, busbar configurations, clearances, and earthing. · Ensures designs meet National Grid standards, TP141, ENA, IEC etc. · Coordinates with secondary, civil, and protection disciplines. Secondary CDAE · Covers protection & control, SCADA, telecoms, and auxiliary systems. · Reviews schematics, wiring diagrams, relay settings, CT/VT sizing, SAS/IEC 61850 configurations. · Ensures correct integration with National Grid’s operational and control systems. · Provides assurance that schemes meet resilience, redundancy, and operability requirements. Civils CDAE · Responsible for...

ESL Installer (Electronic Shelf Labels) Contract Length: 5 Weeks Start Date: 12th April Rate: £210 per night IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Overview: We are currently seeking experienced ESL Installers to support a rollout covering the Northwest over a 5-week period. This is a hands-on role ideal for individuals with strong attention to detail and experience in retail technology installations. Key Responsibilities: Installation and setup of Electronic Shelf Label (ESL) systems in retail environments Mounting, configuring, and testing ESL units to ensure full functionality Working as part of a team Troubleshooting and resolving any on-site technical issues Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard within tight deadlinesRequirements: Previous experience installing ESL systems or similar retail technology Strong practical and technical skills Must have own vehicle and full uk driving license Reliable, punctual, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Contract Mechanical Engineer - Fully Remote Outside IR35 | £40 to £50 per hour | Six Month Contract We are supporting a global engineering business that delivers mechanical solutions across multiple industrial sectors. They are seeking a Contract Mechanical Engineer to support design supplier coordination and project delivery. The ideal engineer will be UK based with relevant industrial engineering experience. The Role You will contribute to mechanical design produce technical documentation coordinate suppliers and support project delivery from concept through commissioning. You Will Bring * Mechanical Engineering degree apprenticeship or HNC or HND * Experience in industrial mechanical design or manufacturing environments * Ability to interpret specifications and project documents * Experience with mainstream 2D or 3D CAD tools Immediate interviews available

Senior Revit MEP Coordinator G2 are currently looking for Senior Revit MEP Coordinator to start up ASAP on a 3 month contract Outside IR35 working on a fully remote basis. Contract Details: * Duration: 3 month Contract * Location: Remote * Start date: ASAP * IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Requirements: * Proficiency in Autodesk Revit MEP is essential * Working knowledge of Navisworks, AutoCAD, and other relevant software. * Project experience working on Residential, Commercial, Student Accommodation * Provide your own Revit license and your own fully remote set up ideal but not essential How to Apply If you have the experience and technical expertise required, please click and apply

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...

Are you looking for work within the Stock Condition Surveying industry? Look no further! 1st Select are looking for an experienced Stock Condition Surveyor who would be able to carry out detailed inspections of houses and flats, both internally as well as externally. Our client is a leading Consultancy in the Stock Condition Surveying industry, that has won a large contract covering Manchester and we are looking for 6 Stock Condition Surveyors to partake in this program. Responsibilities/requirements will include… Stock Condition Surveying Experience HHSRS Experience RDSAP Experience Benefits for the worker Gain more experience in the building surveying industry Flexible working hours *Payment outside of IR35* This will be a 3-month contract with the possibility of leading on to additional work. If this fits your area of expertise, please contact Mackenzie Brooke

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,...

Senior Planner Earthworks & S278 Infrastructure Software: Asta / MSP Duration: 12-month contract (Hybrid) Status: Outside IR35 Requirements: - Degree related qualification and worked as a Planner previously with minimal supervision - Experience working on Earthworks, Highways & Infrastructure schemes - Able to work on Phasing Plans (monthly / weekly) that reflect Programme - Experience working with Utilities (diversions & new supplies) - Experience working on JCT and or NEC form of contract - Able to produce detailed baseline & monthly programmes for comparison - Able to model and manage change control and schedule project risks

CONTRACT MOT TESTER – BOLTON (BL5) Position: MOT Tester Location: Bolton (BL5) Rate: £24.00 Per Hour (Outside IR35) CONTRACT MOT TESTER – THE ROLE: Are you an MOT Tester looking for a new role? We have a fantastic opportunity available to work at our client’s workshop in the Bolton area on an ongoing contractual basis. CONTRACT MOT TESTER – ESSENTIAL SKILLS: * You must hold a valid MOT License. * Knowledge of health and safety practices in the workshop. * You must hold a UK Driving License. * Good written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work as part of a productive team. * Excellent time management and organizational skills. Apply via this advert today and one of our experienced consultants will be in touch. Why work for Excel Resourcing? * Benefit from premium rates across the market. * Various long-term contract opportunities throughout the UK. * Flexible working when it comes to your hours and how far you will travel. *...

Composite Laminator Location: Derbyshire Shift: Day Shift Rate: £21–£24 per hour – Outside IR35 Currently looking for an experienced Composite Laminator to join a busy, high-performance environment. The role: * Laminating carbon fibre components to a high standard * Working from layup manuals and engineering drawings * Trimming, finishing and quality checking parts What’s needed: * Strong background in composite laminating * Motorsport experience ideal * Good attention to detail and quality TXM Recruit is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection process due to disability or long-term health condition, we will do our best to assist you

Manufacturing Engineer (Contract Outside IR35) We are currently partnering with a leading organisation in the automotive sector who are looking to engage an experienced Manufacturing Engineer on an outside IR35 contract basis. This is an initial 3–6 month contract, offering a highly competitive day rate outside IR35. This is a key role within the business, focused on reviewing, documenting, and standardising existing and new processes, helping to establish a unified approach to manufacturing operations. Manufacturing Engineer Contract (Outside IR35) Monday - Friday  Minworth Immediate Start Manufacturing Engineer Key Responsibilities: Review current manufacturing processes across multiple sites to identify gaps, inconsistencies, and improvement opportunities Develop, document, and implement standardised operating procedures (SOPs) Collaborate with site leadership, engineering, and production teams to ensure alignment and adoption Drive best practice in process...