151 engineering jobs found in Preston

Employment: Freelance Ltd company Our client, a well-established and highly regarded civil engineering contractor, is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to join their growing team in the North West. This is an excellent opportunity to lead the delivery of some of the region’s most prestigious infrastructure schemes, managing civils and earthworks projects from inception through to completion. The Role Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful planning, coordination, and delivery of civils and earthworks projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities: * Leading the delivery of civils and infrastructure projects from pre-construction through to handover * Managing site teams, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure efficient project execution * Overseeing project programmes and driving progress to meet key milestones * Managing...

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Gas Engineer to join an ever growing company on a sub-contracting basis working with Prestige skills & our clients. Due to the expansion we are giving the right candidates the chance to join our professional and dynamic team. All applicants must be experienced & qualified gas engineers with CCN1/CMA1 and MET1 Qualifications All applicants must have their own van and tools. Skills ·Experience in a similar role ·Must be a team player ·Have a good work ethic ·Fantastic customer service skills About the Role The role will be, working as a metering engineer attending faulty gas meters which would need exchanging, installing or repairing. You will be expected to carry out a number of tasks which include visual inspections of gas appliances, standing and working pressure checks and, alteration of meter locations. The role is fully customer focused, carrying out essential works driven by the HSE. If you would like to be...

ADT & Forward Tipping Dumper Drivers Required – Ongoing Work 🚧 Recruit 360 are currently looking for experienced ADT (Articulated Dump Truck) Drivers and Forward Tipping Dumper Drivers for ongoing work on a busy construction and civil engineering project. 📍 Location: PR26 💷 Rate: £19.50 per hour 📅 Start Date: ASAP ⏳ Duration: Long-term / Ongoing Work 🔧 Duties: * Operating ADT or Forward Tipping Dumper safely on site * Moving muck, aggregates and construction materials * Working alongside groundworkers and plant operators * Carrying out daily machine checks and reporting defects * Following all site Health & Safety procedures * Supporting site operations where required 🧰 Requirements: * Valid CPCS or NPORS ticket for ADT or Forward Tipping Dumper * Previous experience operating the relevant machine * Full PPE * Reliable, punctual and safety conscious * Ability to work well as part of a site team 💼 Benefits: * Long-term ongoing work * Weekly pay *...

Workshop Administrator - Automotive Manufacturing (Temp to Perm) Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm We are looking for a highly organised and confident Workshop Administrator to support a busy and fast‑moving automotive manufacturing environment. This is a hands‑on role at the heart of workshop operations, ideal for someone who thrives under pressure and enjoys being part of a lively, practical, production-focused team. About the Role You will play an essential part in keeping workshop activity running smoothly. Your responsibilities will include: Adding new jobs onto the internal system Processing job sheets and ensuring accurate documentation Updating engineers and team members on job progress Logging and phoning breakdowns through to engineers Speaking with customers and providing timely updates on ongoing work Supporting the wider workshop team with day‑to‑day administrative tasks What We're Looking For The ideal candidate will bring a positive attitude, strong organisation skills,...

Great opportunity to work as a MHE Driver, Reach or VNA for our client in Chorley. Staffline is recruiting MHE Drivers, Reach or VNA in Chorley. The rate of pay is £13.10 - £19.65 per hour. This is a full-time role working Monday to Friday on a rotating shift pattern and the hours of work: - 6am to 2pm - 2pm to 10pm Your Time at Work As a MHE Driver, Reach or VNA your duties include: - Manual Handling - Loading and unloading vehicles - General warehouse duties Our Perfect Worker Our perfect worker will show good attention to detail and will have MHE drivers, Reach or VNA - licence and experience. Key Information and Benefits - Earn £13.10 - £19.65 per hour - Temp to perm opportunity - OnSite support from Staffline - Canteen on site - Free car parking on site - Free hot drinks - Good links to public transport - Full training provided - Opportunities for overtime Job Ref: 1GBCH About Staffline Staffline is the UK's largest recruitment...

Semi-Skilled Fabrication Operatives Blackburn | Excellent Overtime | We're recruiting Semi-Skilled Fabrication Operatives to join a busy structural steel fabrication facility in Blackburn. The Role Assisting within a busy fabrication shop Grinding and finishing fabricated steelwork Drilling steel components Operating guillotines and other fabrication equipment Using overhead cranes (preferred) Supporting welders and fabricators to meet production targets What We're Looking For Previous experience in a welding or fabrication environment Experience using grinders and drills Guillotine and overhead crane experience advantageous Reliable with a strong work ethic Able to work safely in a heavy engineering environment Hours Monday - Thursday: 7:30am - 4:30pm Friday: 7:30am - 3:15pm Contract Pay Rates First 40 Hours: £19.26 per hour Over 40 Hours (Mon-Fri): £22.92 per hour Saturday: £25.78 per hour Sunday: £34.38 per hour Regular overtime available To apply,...

Local candidates only please, client not supplying digs*** Pipe Welder – Site Work – Accrington Pipe Welder required for site work in Accrington. * 3 months work initially, with the possibility of longer-term work * Industrial/site welding work Requirements: * Valid in-date CSCS or CCNSG card essential * Previous site welding experience required * Able to work independently and as part of a team Pay Rates (CIS or Umbrella only): * Monday to Friday – First 8 Hours: £26.25/hr * Monday to Friday – After 8 Hours: £36.75/hr * Saturday AM – First 5 Hours: £36.75/hr * Saturday PM / Sunday / Bank Holidays: £47.25/hr 10 hour days Monday - Friday Saturday OT (hours tbc) ***Local candidates only please, client not supplying digs

Local candidates only please, client not supplying digs*** 10 hour day shifts Mon-Fri / Saturday OT (hoursTBC) Pipefitter required for site work in Accrington. * 3 months work initially, with the possibility of longer-term work * Industrial/site installation work Requirements: * Valid in-date CSCS or CCNSG card essential * Previous site experience preferred * Able to work independently and as part of a team Pay Rates (CIS or Umbrella only): * Monday to Friday – First 8 Hours: £26.25/hr * Monday to Friday – After 8 Hours: £36.75/hr * Saturday AM – First 5 Hours: £36.75/hr * Saturday PM / Sunday / Bank Holidays: £47.25/hr ***Local candidates only please, client not supplying digs

Local candidates only please, client not supplying digs*** 10 hour day shifts Mon-Fri / Saturday OT (hours tbc) Pipefitter required for site work in Accrington. * 3 months work initially, with the possibility of longer-term work * Industrial/site installation work Requirements: * Valid in-date CSCS or CCNSG card essential * Previous site experience preferred * Able to work independently and as part of a team Pay Rates (CIS or Umbrella only): * Monday to Friday – First 8 Hours: £26.25/hr * Monday to Friday – After 8 Hours: £36.75/hr * Saturday AM – First 5 Hours: £36.75/hr * Saturday PM / Sunday / Bank Holidays: £47.25/hr ***Local candidates only please, client not supplying digs

Apply today to work as an HGV Shunter Driver for our client - A general haulage depot. Staffline is recruiting an HGV Shunter Driver in Skelmersdale. This is a temporary role running from August to December 2026. Rates of pay are from £15.62 - £20.52 per hour. This role offers a full-time role, working 4 on 4 off and the hours of work are: - 2pm to 10pm Shunt training and induction is completed on-site. Your Time at Work As an HGV Shunter Driver you will be responsible for: - Move and position vehicles safely within the yard and/or depot. - Couple and uncouple. - Communicate with drivers and other staff members to ensure movements are carried out safely. - Check for and report any damages on the vehicles. Our Perfect Worker Our perfect worker will have excellent communication skills and be able to understand and carry out necessary vehicle checks to ensure vehicle safety and able to report defects correctly. Applicants will comply with on-site...

Job Title: Plumber Location: Wigan Job Type: Subcontract (Day Rate) w/ Company Van Position Overview: As a Maintenance Plumber, you will be responsible for executing plumbing tasks on various projects. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience in the field and hold a Level 2 NVQ qualification in plumbing or higher. Key Responsibilities: * Perform maintenance Plumbing tasks inluding minor repairs and leaks, according to project specifications and industry standards. * Complete first and second fix plumbing tasks such as installing fixtures, appliances, and fittings to finalize the plumbing system. * Installing Toliet's, Radiator's, Basin's, Towel rails etc Requirements: * Level 2 NVQ qualification in plumbing or higher. * Proficient knowledge of plumbing systems, materials, and techniques. * Clean driver's licence If interested please get in touch with me today

Your new company An infrastructure and engineering company with a contract for an organisation based in Trafford is looking for a temporary administrator to support the facilities' management team asap. This role is full time in the office in Trafford. Your new role Manage ordering of FM supplies (e.g. consumables, uniforms, grit, skips) Raise and track purchase orders Monitor and manage inbox communications Maintain compliance records and track safety checks Log incidents and reports Book training and maintain recordsWhat you'll need to succeed Previous administrative experience in an FM support role or similar Excellent attention to detail Experience of handling high workloads and prioritising to meet deadlines Strong MS Office skills Ability to work under minimal supervision What you'll get in return 36.25 hour working week, Monday to Friday ASAP start £13.45 per hour plus holiday pay Accessible office location close to public transport What you need to do now If...

OT Systems Engineer - Contract - 12 months – North West Our client is a leading engineering consultancy servicing the Life Sciences sector. They are seeking OT Engineers on a long term client project to support operations across sites in the North West. Responsibilities: • Lead and complete a comprehensive OT assessment for each manufacturing asset, including: • Inventory of asset control systems, PLCs, HMIs, I/O, communication protocols and connections. • Identification of network connectivity, VLANs, IP addressing, firewalls, switch ports and dependencies. • Assessment of software/firmware versions, cybersecurity posture, and any compliance gaps. • Capture of machine-level requirements needed for a successful stickering event and cutover. • Produce clear, auditable documentation for each asset that outlines pre-cutover requirements, device labelling, required configuration changes, and UAT testing. • Work cross-functionally with the global divestment team, site engineering, IT,...

We are supporting a large healthcare organisation in the North West of England in the appointment of a Deputy Head of Estates. This is an interim vacancy for 6 months initially, pay rate is competitive but around £300 - £400 per day. You will have previous experience within the healthcare environment leading and managing engineering and maintenance teams, ensuring the provision of high quality and compliant services to the organisation. You will ensure that the healthcare environment, including all buildings, engineering systems, energy infrastructure and grounds are safe, compliant with all relevant legislation and healthcare guidance, well maintained within the agreed budget, fit for purpose, available for their intended use, and provide the best possible patient and community experience in a proactive manner. Key Responsibilities: * Lead the safe and effective upkeep of all Trust buildings and engineering services across all sites. * Ensure sure maintenance work is...

EC&I Technician – Cumbria – 6 months FTC - COMAH Site Our client is looking to recruit an experienced EC&I Technician to join their busy engineering team at their COMAH facility based in Cumbria. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and safety-focused business offering long-term stability, training and career development within a highly regulated manufacturing environment. The role will involve undertaking preventative and reactive maintenance activities across a wide range of electrical, controls and instrumentation systems to support site safety, reliability and production performance. Requirements: As an EC&I Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out maintenance, fault finding and engineering activities across the plant. Previous experience within COMAH is preferred; however, candidates from other heavy industrial or highly regulated environments will also be considered. Therefore, to be successful you should have experience with:...

Join one of the UK's leading defence engineering organisations as a Skilled Paint Sprayer based at the Bolton site. This role is responsible for delivering high-quality paint and finishing operations on defence products, ensuring all work is completed in line with certified manufacturing processes, strict quality standards, and project timelines. Working within the Paint Department, you will play a key part in supporting production targets, maintaining workmanship excellence, and contributing to the successful delivery of critical defence programmes. What we're looking for: Essential Requirements (Mandatory - No Exceptions) NVQ Level 3 in Surface Finishing (or equivalent recognised qualification) - all candidates must hold this qualification. ONC, HNC, HND or equivalent qualification in a relevant Engineering discipline - mandatory requirement. Proven experience as a Skilled Paint Sprayer within a manufacturing, aerospace, defence, automotive or similar highly regulated...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Fitter on initial 12 month contracts and then ongoing and long-term thereafter.   Mechanical Engineering/Manufacturing qualifications essential. Significant mechanical fitting experience required – the work is at a fine detailed level, so any experience with intricate work would be beneficial.   Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing thereafter) Hourly Rate: Hourly Rate: £29.02ph for the first 12 weeks and then £30.38 after week 12 (Umbrella).  Overtime Rates of 'time and a half' for all hours worked over 37 hours per week.   Mechanical Fitters Job Description: The Mechanical Fitter will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing and test tasks within the mechanical department, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Certify the product in line with the product...

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer – 18 Month Fixed Term Contract Are you out of work? Looking for immedieate starts! Location: Fleetwood, Lancashire Salary: £45,559.25 Shift Pattern: Initially Days (8am–4pm), transitioning to a rotating 3-shift pattern Sector: Food Manufacturing Job Role of the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established British manufacturing business with an outstanding reputation and exciting long-term growth plans. This role offers an initial 18-month fixed-term contract, with a strong likelihood of extension up to three years and potential permanent opportunities as the company continues to expand its operations. Working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, you will play a key role in delivering safe, reliable, and efficient production through a proactive reliability-led maintenance strategy. The successful engineer will be responsible for maximising...

Teamforce Labour is actively seeking an experienced Lift Supervisor for an immediate start in Fleetwood, Lancashire (FY7). This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK's leading Civil Engineering contractors, working on a major infrastructure project. We are looking for reliable, safety-conscious candidates with proven experience supervising lifting operations in a high-risk construction environment. Working Hours 12-hour shifts: 07:00 - 19:00 Shift pattern work required Weekend work availableRequirements to be considered for this role, you must have: Blue CPCS A62 Crane/Lifting Operations Supervisor card or NPORS Lift Supervisor (essential) A minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar Lift Supervisor role An up-to-date CV Two recent work references Strong understanding of lifting plans, safe systems of work, and current lifting regulations Excellent communication and leadership skills Safety Critical Medical is preferred but not essentialKey Responsibilities...

Safran Nacelles is a worldwide leader in aircraft engine nacelles. Our site in Burnley provides employment to almost 700 people and we are proud to be one of the largest private sector employers in Burnley. Head of Continuous Improvement 12 month FTC Burnley At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: - 37 hour working week over 4.5 days with a 1pm Finish on Fridays (Role dependant) - 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (plus the option to buy an additional 5 days) 10% employer pension contribution (5% employee contribution with the option to increase via salary exchange) - Flex-time scheme that allows you to take...