26 jobs found in Thrapston

Contract Panel Beater – Accident & Repair Shop (Outside IR35) We are looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a busy accident and repair workshop on a contract basis. This role is outside IR35 and offers the opportunity to work in a supportive and professional environment. Location: Wellingborough, Northants Hours: Monday to Friday, 50–60 hours per week Rate: £20ltd per hour Role Responsibilities: Repairing and restoring vehicles damaged in accidents to a high standard Stripping, straightening, and welding body panels Preparing vehicles for painting and finishing Working efficiently to meet deadlines while maintaining quality Following health & safety guidelines and workshop proceduresRequirements: Proven experience as a panel beater in an accident repair environment Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong attention to detail and high-quality workmanship Own tools preferredWhat we offer: Consistent Monday to Friday hours Supportive,...

Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Contract) Location: Peterborough Industry: Construction Materials Manufacturing Rate: £33.00 – £35.00 p/h (Outside IR35) Shift: 4 on 4 off – Days (6:00am – 6:00pm) We’re looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing site. This is a hands-on role with a strong electrical bias, supporting production through a mix of reactive and planned maintenance. Key Responsibilities: Carry out electrical maintenance, fault finding, and repairs Support reactive breakdowns and PPM activities Work on 3-phase systems, motors, inverters, and control panels Assist with electrical installations and modifications Help improve machine reliability and efficiency Requirements: Level 3 engineering qualification Strong electrical fault-finding skills (PLC knowledge beneficial but not essential) Experience working with 3-phase systems, drives, motors, and control equipment Ability to read and work from electrical drawings Heavy industry...

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Contract) Location: Peterborough Industry: Construction Materials Manufacturing Rate: £33.00 – £34.00 p/h (Outside IR35) Shift: 4 on 4 off – Days (6:00am – 6:00pm) We’re looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a high-volume manufacturing site within the construction materials sector. This is a hands-on role focused on maintaining and improving a wide range of automated plant machinery, including robotics and heavy production equipment. You’ll be working as part of an established maintenance team, supporting production through a mix of planned and reactive maintenance. Key Responsibilities: Carry out mechanical maintenance on automated plant and machinery Support breakdowns and minimise downtime across production Work on robotics, conveyors, presses, and mixing equipment Complete PPM activities and support continuous improvement Maintain safe and efficient operation of all equipment Requirements: Strong mechanical maintenance...

HALO ITSM Configuration Specialist Contract | Outside IR35 | 9 Months | Remote / Hybrid We are looking for an experienced HALO ITSM Configuration Specialist to take ownership of end-to-end service design and delivery across multiple business departments. This is not a support role — this is a hands-on, high-impact position where you will shape, build and optimise workflows that drive real operational change. You will be responsible for translating business needs into fully configured, scalable HALO services, owning the lifecycle from discovery through to deployment. The Role This is a true end-to-end delivery role combining business analysis, stakeholder engagement and deep HALO configuration expertise. You will work directly with department heads to design and build services from the ground up, creating structured workflows that improve efficiency, visibility and service delivery across the organisation. There is no separate BA or development team — you own the process. What...

Project Manager Location: 5 days on Site - Corby Rate: £350 - £400 Day Rate LTD Company Outside IR35 Day Rate 3 Month Rolling Contract Hours are 7.30am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday 7.30am to 12.30pm Friday Job Purpose We are seeking a Project Manager to support the demands of the growing business in the logistics industry. Reporting to the General Manager, you will be responsible for delivery of start to completion of projects to the logistics industry in the UK as well as taking on bringing projects up speed. Key Responsibilities of the Project Manager: Lead and coordinate daily project meetings, setting priorities, allocating resources, and ensuring alignment on objectives and timelines Manage project intake and workflow, ensuring all new work is accurately scoped, documented, and assigned Provide regular project updates to senior management and internal teams, reporting on progress, risks, and key milestones Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, leading...

Electrical Inspector QA / Test & Inspection Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire Contract: Fixed Term (24months) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday About the Role Here at Lockheed Martin the Electrical Inspector is the first line of defence against electrical defects in our production environment. Using a combination of hands‑on inspection, electrical testing, and data‑driven analysis, the role verifies that all wiring, components, and sub‑assemblies meet the company's engineering specifications, code requirements, and customer obligations. The Inspector works independently, but collaborates closely with Design, Production, and Reliability teams to drive continuous improvement, close non‑conformances, and maintain a culture of safety and quality. Key Responsibilities Electrical Inspection & Testing - Conduct visual, dimensional, and functional inspection of wire harnesses, printed circuit boards, cable assemblies, connectors, and...

The business This is a contractor that consistently features among the most active in the UK market -a business with a strong civils and infrastructure pedigree, a healthy forward order book, and a reputation for delivering complex, high-value schemes. They're well-regarded in the industry, retain good people, and have a pipeline that gives freelancers a genuine route to extended and repeat engagements. The role You'll be taking commercial ownership of a sizeable civils package - primarily earthworks with associated drainage and surfacing works. It's a standalone, site-based position reporting into a visiting Managing QS, so you'll need to be comfortable managing the day-to-day commercial output independently. What's involved * Full commercial management of the civils package from current stage through to completion * Subcontractor procurement, management, and account finalisation * CVIs, early warnings, and compensation events under NEC * Cost reporting and...

Job Title: Project Quantity Surveyor Location: Cambridge Contract Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Rate: £400 per day Company Overview We are recruiting for a Project Quantity Surveyor to support delivery across a portfolio of rail infrastructure works in the Cambridge region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of secured rail projects, offering long-term contract potential and exposure to high-profile schemes within the sector. The Role As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will take a lead role in managing the commercial aspects of rail projects, ensuring effective cost control, risk management, and contractual compliance throughout the project lifecycle. Working across sites in Hatfield and Cambridge, you will collaborate closely with operational teams and stakeholders to drive commercial performance and support successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities • Full commercial management of assigned rail projects • Cost and...

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Building Surveyor to support a programme of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) condition surveys across a portfolio of school buildings in Cambridge. This is an excellent opportunity for a surveyor with prior experience in high-volume condition survey programmes, particularly within the education sector, who is comfortable working independently and delivering accurate, structured data. Key Responsibilities: Undertake PPM condition surveys across multiple school sites Assess and record building elements, defects, and lifecycle data Input survey data directly into GoReport software via tablet device Ensure consistency, accuracy, and completeness of survey outputs Manage workload to meet programme deadlinesRequirements: Proven experience carrying out PPM / condition surveys (essential) Previous use of GoReport software (highly desirable) Full-time availability for the duration of the programme Enhanced DBS certificate (essential) Own...

Roles - PSV Engineer / PSV Technician / PSV Mechanic / Bus Technician Location: Cambridge 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 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...

Job Title: Design Engineer Location: Coventry, UK Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon–Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri). Vacancy Type: Full-time, 4 month Contract and onsite Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum FTC OR £275 - £350 per day contract (subject to experience) About the role At NP Aerospace, we don’t just design to innovate – we design to protect. We’re looking for x3 immediately available Design Engineers to join our Coventry-based team, developing advanced vehicle protection and integration solutions used across global defence programmes. These temporary roles will work from initial concept through to production designing systems that directly enhance the safety and performance of those who serve on the frontline. In these hands-on role, you’ll be immersed in 3D CAD design, working with complex materials, assemblies and components that must perform in the toughest real-world environments. Contract Options We’re offering two engagement routes, depending on how you want to work: o...

Health and Safety Officer Rate: £26.81 per hour (Umbrella) Location: Nuneaton (with borough-wide travel and site attendance required) Contract End Date: 7 months duration Overview A local authority is seeking a Health and Safety Officer to support the delivery of a proactive, compliant and practical health and safety service across a range of council operations. The role requires regular on-site presence and active engagement with managers and operational teams to drive improvements in health and safety performance and culture. Key Responsibilities Carry out H&S audits, inspections, and site visits across council services Investigate accidents/incidents and ensure effective corrective actions Provide advice and guidance to managers across operational risk areas Deliver H&S training, toolbox talks, and awareness sessions Support development and review of risk assessments (COSHH, DSEAR, etc.) Work with managers to develop and maintain Safe Systems of Work (SSOW)...

The business This is a contractor that consistently features among the most active in the UK market -a business with a strong civils and infrastructure pedigree, a healthy forward order book, and a reputation for delivering complex, high-value schemes. They're well-regarded in the industry, retain good people, and have a pipeline that gives freelancers a genuine route to extended and repeat engagements. The role You'll be taking commercial ownership of a sizeable civils package - primarily earthworks with associated drainage and surfacing works. It's a standalone, site-based position reporting into a visiting Managing QS, so you'll need to be comfortable managing the day-to-day commercial output independently. What's involved * Full commercial management of the civils package from current stage through to completion * Subcontractor procurement, management, and account finalisation * CVIs, early warnings, and compensation events under NEC * Cost reporting and...

Join the Charge: Vehicle Technicians Wanted in Coventry! Are you ready to be at the forefront of the automotive revolution? E-ppl, a powerhouse in Managed Services for global OEMs, is gearing up for an explosive end to the year. We are looking for elite Vehicle Technicians to join our specialist team in Coventry for high-impact, long-term contracts. From supporting critical launch phases to executing precision rework and managing batch and hold quality campaigns, your expertise will ensure the next generation of vehicles hits the road in peak condition. The Role: Vehicle Technician This isn't just a repair job—it’s a chance to work with the latest EV technologies, including P/HEV and M/HEV systems including: * Comprehensive Vehicle Rework: Fitting and stripping both mechanical and body parts, including body panels, interiors, gearboxes, engines, and suspensions. * Precision Component Management: Identifying, accessing, and removing damaged components and replacing them to...

Join the Charge: Heavy Mechanics Wanted in Coventry! Are you ready to be at the forefront of the automotive revolution? E-ppl, a powerhouse in Managed Services for global OEMs, is gearing up for an explosive end to the year. We are looking for elite Heavy Maintenance Mechanics to join our specialist team in Coventry for high-impact, long-term contracts. From supporting critical launch phases to executing precision rework and managing batch and hold quality campaigns, your expertise will ensure the next generation of vehicles hits the road in peak condition. The Role: Specialist Mechanical Rework & Launch Support This isn't just a basic service job—it’s a chance to master the mechanical core of the latest EV technologies, including P/HEV and M/HEV systems including: * Engine & Powertrain Mastery: Executing full engine removal and precision re-fitment to vehicles. * Precision Assembly & Repair: Stripping, fitting, and upgrading complex interior and exterior...

Join the Charge: Auto Electrical Technicians Wanted in Coventry! Are you ready to be at the forefront of the automotive revolution? E-ppl, a powerhouse in Managed Services for global OEMs, is gearing up for an explosive end to the year. We are looking for elite Auto Electrical Technicians to join our specialist team in Coventry for high-impact, long-term contracts. From supporting critical launch phases to executing precision rework and managing batch and hold quality campaigns, your expertise will ensure the next generation of vehicles hits the road in peak condition. The Role: Advanced Automotive Electrical Technicians This isn't just a repair job—it’s a chance to work with the latest EV technologies, including P/HEV and M/HEV systems including: * Precision Diagnostics: Running advanced vehicle diagnostics and solving complex electrical faults. * Technical Execution: Reading and interpreting intricate wiring diagrams to build and install electrical looms. * Upgrades...

Site Engineer-Aylesbury-£Freelance Outside IR35/CIS-URGENT! We are looking for a Site Engineer to join a great team working on drainage works in Aylesbury as part of hs2. Daily duties will involve setting out and QA along with assisting with overseeing labour and contractors on site and health & safety. To be considered you will have a minimum of an HNC in Civil Engineering and hold CSCS certification with SMSTS ideal also. Drainage experience is a MUST gained on civil engineering works. You must also have NOVADE experience on QA. Top day rate on offer which is Outside IR35 and comes with a long term contract and immediate start. Great role with a top team so If interested please give Dave Rowe a call on (phone number removed) or send your Cv by email for this

The D365 Solutions Architect role in the Not‑for‑Profit sector on designing and migrating Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions that drive efficiency and support organisational objectives. This contract opportunity requires a proven architect who can deliver scalable, end‑to‑end D365 solutions with immediate value. Client Details This is an opportunity to work with a well-established organisation in the Not For Profit sector. The company is a medium-sized entity focused on delivering impactful services and leveraging technology to improve operations. Description Design, optimise, and govern Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions to improve performance and scalability Translate business requirements into secure, end‑to‑end D365 solution architectures Lead technical delivery, including configuration, workflows, and integration with other systems Ensure data governance, security, and compliance standards are met Oversee testing, provide technical guidance, and support user enablement Stay...

Job Title: Project Quantity Surveyor Location: Hertfordshire Contract Type: Contract (Outside IR35) Rate: £400 per day Company Overview We are recruiting for a Project Quantity Surveyor to support delivery across a portfolio of rail infrastructure works in the Cambridge region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of secured rail projects, offering long-term contract potential and exposure to high-profile schemes within the sector. The Role As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will take a lead role in managing the commercial aspects of rail projects, ensuring effective cost control, risk management, and contractual compliance throughout the project lifecycle. Working across sites in Hatfield and Cambridge, you will collaborate closely with operational teams and stakeholders to drive commercial performance and support successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities • Full commercial management of assigned rail projects • Cost...

Role: Commercial Manager Location: St Albans Rate: Up to £600pd. (outside IR35) The Company: This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than £1bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Commercial Manager position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure across the design, maintenance & development of critical water infrastructure for Water across AMP8 for Southern Water, South West Water and Affinity Water. Your Role: Reporting into the HOC, as a Commercial Manager you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the South. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from home, you...