67 engineering jobs found in Sunderland

Job Role: Environmental Services Technician  Job Type: Temporary Location: Sunderland Positions Available: 3 Hours: 37 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Sunday (rota basis) Start Date: Wednesday, 24 June 2026 -End Date: Friday, 6 November 2026 Start Time: 07:30-End Time: 17:15 Pay Rate: £13.69 per hour   Role Overview We are currently recruiting for Environmental Services Technicians to support waste and recycling operations and wider environmental services functions. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role working as part of a busy operational team delivering essential local services.   Key Responsibilities Carry out waste and recycling duties and related environmental services tasks Operate tools, equipment, and machinery relevant to the role Follow and apply health and safety procedures at all times Provide support and guidance to service users where required Assist in maintaining clean, safe, and efficient working environments Work effectively as part...

Straight-line are currently seeking an experienced 360 Excavator Operator for a 10-week project in Sunderland. Location: Sunderland Duration: 10 Weeks Rate: £20.00 - £22.00 per hour (depending on experience) Start: Monday 15th June 2026 Requirements: * Must have a Valid CPCS or NPORS 360 Excavator ticket * Must have Above & Below 10T endorsement * Must have D90 endorsement * Previous experience on civil engineering, groundwork, or construction projects * Full PPE Duties: * Operating 360 excavators safely and efficiently * Carrying out daily machine checks and reporting defects * Working closely with site management and groundworkers * Maintaining a safe and tidy working area What We Offer: * £20.00 - £22.00 per hour * 10 weeks of continuous work * Weekly pay If you meet the above requirements and are available for an immediate start, please apply now, or call our office on (phone number removed) for more information

NOW HIRING: Experienced Blaster– Tyne and Wear CDM is currently recruiting for an experienced Blaster to join a busy site in Tyne and Wear working on structural steel projects. 📌 Key Requirements: * Essential: Proven experience in blasting * Reliability and a strong work ethic 🕒 Shift Pattern: * Days Only: 07:30 – 16:30, Monday to Friday * Limited overtime available – paid at x1.5 💷 Pay Rate: * £21.00 per hour (CIS) 📍 Location: * Sunderland, Tyne and Wear Interested or want more information? 📧 Send your CV to Ashton at CDM Don't miss this opportunity to join a skilled team on a well-run project. Apply today

Time-served pipefitters required for 3 - 4 months work in Sunderland. Must have: * CSCS * Preferably IPAF * WAH * Manual handling * STF £26 ph x1.5 after 40hrs M-F x2 Saturday & Sundays

Castle View Group are recruiting experienced welders for a long term contract based in Sunderland. Our client is a leading manufacturer of excavator and loader attachments. Candidates should have previously worked in a heavy engineering environment. Day and night shift available with regular over time. Pay Rates * £15.22 per hour basic days (40 hours) * £17.62 per hour basic nights (40 hours) * £22.83 per hour over time two (after 40 hours) * £25.36 per hour basic nights (after 45 hours) * Plus Holiday Pay Contracts will be made permanent for the right candidates. Please forward an up to date CV to apply for the role

Castle View Group are recruiting experienced fabricators for a long term contract based in Sunderland. Our client is a leading manufacturer of excavator and loader attachments. Candidates should have previously worked in a heavy engineering environment. Day and night shift available with regular over time. Pay Rates * £15.22 per hour basic days (40 hours) * £17.62 per hour basic nights (40 hours) * £22.83 per hour over time two (after 40 hours) * £25.36 per hour basic nights (after 45 hours) * Plus Holiday Pay Contracts will be made permanent for the right candidates. Please forward an up to date CV to apply for the role

Teamforce Labour are currently recruiting for an experienced Shuttering Carpenter to join a long-term project based in Guisborough. This is an excellent opportunity to secure ongoing work on a busy civil engineering and infrastructure project with a well-established contractor. Role Overview The successful candidate will be responsible for constructing and installing formwork systems for concrete structures, ensuring all work is completed safely, accurately, and to the required specification. Key Responsibilities Reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications. Constructing, erecting, and dismantling timber and proprietary formwork systems. Preparing moulds and shutters for concrete pours. Ensuring formwork is installed accurately to the correct dimensions and tolerances. Working alongside steel fixers, concrete gangs, and site management teams. Maintaining high standards of workmanship and quality control. Carrying out works in accordance with health and safety...

Domestic Gas Fitter £17.85 per Hour 37 Hours per week Work until December 2026 To carry out Gas, Heating and Plumbing works on repairs and maintenance, minor works, capital projects, empty properties, schools and public buildings. * NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Advanced Craft Certificate in Plumbing * Gas ACS CCN1 & Appliances / Non Domestic Gas equivalent * Time served recognised apprenticeship in Plumbing * Certificate of competence in Manual Handling * Certificate of competence in Working at Height * Relevant Health and Safety Training * Certificate of Asbestos Awareness Training Work Experience * Experience of a range of Gas, Heating and Plumbing competencies and trade skills * Undertaking all aspects of the role, using a multi – skilled whole job approach. * The use of portable tools and equipment * Experience of measuring and marking out for work * Experience of working on domestic homes when occupied or empty * Experience of...

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one way we support our clients. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of our globally respected client who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs we are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer for a 12 month contract based in Washington. Job description - the role What you'll do: Product Safety - Ensure that manufacturing processes are capable of achieving and sustaining the design intent, and that processes are followed so that our products and those of our...

CB FLT Licence essential Job Summary Temporary to Permanent Semi Skilled Labourer We are seeking a dedicated and efficient Semi Skilled Labourer CB FLT Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining the smooth operation of our Clients Production/Masnufacturing facility Responsibilities • Operate CB FLT • Adhere to Health and Safety regulations at all times • Grinding, Burning, Painting • Collaborate with team members to achieve daily operational goals while maintaining a high level of productivity. Experience • As above Hours • Dayshift • Monday to Friday • 07:00 to 15:00 Hourly Rate • £13.18 to £15.00 This is a 12 weeks temporary to permanent role with career advancement for the right individual Join our dynamic team where your contributions will make a significant impact on our operations

We are looking for an experienced Industrial Electrician for 6 weeks on a National Grid Substation near Durham starting on Monday29th June. The work will involve * Carrying out electrical installation and testing work without supervision in the most efficient and economical manner. * Setting out jobs from drawings and specification and requisition the necessary installation. * Implementing Company Quality Procedures Qualifications & Experience: * Approved Electrician * BESC Persons or Competent Persons (EUSR) * Must have at least 3 years 'hands on' industrial experience, ideally in a power generation or distribution sector. Rates: * Up to 50hrs - £29/hr * Over 50hrs & Saturdays -£31/hr * Sundays - £33/hr Expenses * £50/night lodging allowance over 50 miles from site Apex Resourcing Solutions is an employment business acting on behalf of this company

Overview We are seeking a skilled Pipefitter to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of piping systems in various settings. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical systems, as well as proficiency in welding and the use of hand tools. The Pipefitter will work closely with other tradespeople to ensure that all piping systems operate efficiently and safely. Duties * Install and maintain piping systems according to specifications and schematics. * Build and modify piping systems as required for specific projects. * Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of existing piping systems to ensure optimal performance. * Solder pipes and fittings as necessary for secure connections. Qualifications * Proven experience as a Pipefitter or in a similar role within the construction or manufacturing industry. * Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to read and interpret schematics. * Must hold a...

Job Title: Administrator (x2) Location: Wallsend Salary: £27,000 per annum Contract: Temporary (Minimum 6 months) Hours: 37 hours per week (8:00am - 4:30pm) About the Role: Kinetic Recruitment are currently looking for two Administrators to join a busy manufacturing company based in Wallsend. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with strong organisational skills and attention to detail to support a fast-paced operational team. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out general administrative duties to support daily operations Accurate data entry and record management Converting and updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Liaising with team leaders to clarify and verify information Maintaining documentation and ensuring records are up to date Supporting the wider team with ad hoc administrative tasks Requirements: Previous administrative experience preferred Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel Strong data entry skills with high accuracy Good communication skills,...

We are currently recruiting for welders for a very busy client in Newcastle. Looking for welders capable of passing a 6G welding test in Flux Core MIG. The Rates for this role are • £23.50 on 7am till 4pm • £26.02 on 4pm till 1am **PAYE – on top of the above rate, you will receive holiday pay for every hour worked. To be withdrawn when holidays are booked or paid out at the end of your assignment. In addition: The role is based on a 42-hour working week, however from 38 you’re are paid time and a third for any hours Monday to Friday. Meaning you are getting a guaranteed four hours of overtime. As well as during the week overtime is also available at time and a half on a Saturday or double time Sunday. Overtime is frequent and you will have the opportunity to bolster your wages with significant extra hours. There is even the opportunity for a permanent role. For more information or to apply please email you CV or call Ashton or Lewis at CDM

Net Temps are currently recruiting for an experienced Cleaner for a Cleaning Operative job role Based in Chowdene. Hours: 6:30am Weekdays and 6am Weekend Must have a Driving Licence and Cleaning Operative Experience Pay: £13.10 per hour plus holiday pay Responsibilities as Cleaning Operative: * Cleaning offices & welfare facilities. * Adhering to health and safety on site. * Cleaning of Restaurant Requirements: * Previous experience cleaning * Must have reliable mode of transport to site due to the location. If you are interested in this vacancy please upload your CV or call Josh on (phone number removed) for further information. Net Temps is advertising this vacancy in its capacity as an Employment Business. Net Temps supplies both temporary and permanent labour to the Construction, Engineering and Allied industries throughout the UK. Register with us on (phone number removed)

Example Recruitment Group have got an exciting opportunity for a Domestic Gas Service Engineer to join their team in Gateshead on a contract without an end date. Guaranteed work of 8-10 jobs per day doing LGSR`s at £25 per job. The Role: Servicing within domestic housing association properties All appointments pre-booked Very high access rate Up to 50 LGSR`s per week on a regular basis on Vaillant Eco-Tech Pro and Worcester 30i boilers Contract without an end date 26/9 regulations checks of gas boilers and appliances Working in Gateshead only Requirements: Experience in servicing gas boilers and appliances ACS qualifications required: CCN1, CKR1, HTR1 and CENWAT or CEN1 and WAT1 Gas Safe registration in your own right Public Liability Insurance - £2,000,000 Full UK Driving Licence and van Flue Gas Analyser (fully calibrated) Clean Disclosure Scotland If you are a Domestic Gas Service Engineer and want to work on a contract without an end date providing work all year round...

Time-served electrician with commercial & industrial experience required for projects on the TVTE and the Newcastle area. Work expected to last unitl September/October time. 38hrs per week Monday - Friday. JIB and IPAF required

Our client, based in Gateshead, is looking to recruit a reliable and hardworking Van Driver /Labourer to join their growing team. This is an immediate-start opportunity with the potential to become a longer-term position for the right candidate. Candidates must be flexible and willing to work away from home, including overnight stays, as required by business needs. Package - * £14.00 per hour * Monday to Friday * Start times between 07:00 and 07:30 * Typical shifts of 8 to 10 hours per day * Opportunity for ongoing work Duties & Responsibilities - * Driving company vans to customer and project sites * Working as part of a two-person team * Assisting with general labouring duties on site * Carrying out basic assembly work * Loading and unloading materials, equipment, and stock * Maintaining a professional and safety-conscious approach at all times Requirements - * Full UK Driving Licence * No more than 6 penalty points * Must be aged 21 or over for insurance purposes *...

About the Role We are currently seeking a dedicated Production Operative to join a growing manufacturing team based in Gateshead. This role plays a key part in assembling high-quality products to customer specifications and supporting engineering during build and testing activities. Reporting to the Manufacturing Team Leader, you will be responsible for meeting production targets while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency. Key Responsibilities As a Production Operative, you will: * Independently carry out assembly work to meet daily production targets * Interpret and follow engineering drawings and standard operating procedures * Complete basic documentation using PC systems and internal databases * Conduct complex quality checks to ensure products meet required standards * Prepare work areas for the next shift, including housekeeping, materials, and build information * Liaise with engineering teams to resolve build and test issues...

Job title: MIG welder Location: Peterlee, County Durham Job type: Contract Salary: £19.55 - £39.10 per hour Why join the team at Peterlee as a MIG welder? Working with Caterpillar, you will be welding metal to build the Articulated Trucks that power mines and construction sites across the globe. When you walk through our Peterlee facility, you'll join a skilled team of welders at the heart of an award-winning manufacturing hub. And, it's easy to get to by train, bus and car (located just off the A19) with free parking available. We know that great work deserves great rewards. That's why we offer some of the best pay rates in the region, a supportive team culture, and a work-life balance that actually works for you. What's in it for you? Competitive base rates: Shift dependent competitive base rates (£19.55 - £26.39) plus a £150 Trade Test payment for all welder/fabricators(platers) roles just for starting with us. Boost your income: Massive overtime opportunities...