40 engineering jobs found in Newcastle upon Tyne

Vacancy: Electrical Contractor Contract Length: Ongoing long-term Working Hours: Monday – Thursday (06:30-15:00) Friday (06:00-11:00) Minimum 37.50 hours per week Hourly Rate: Circa £25-£35 per hour (Neg on experience) Job Description: Electrical Technicians required long term to work for a global manufacturer. Based in Newcastle you will be responsible for complex system builds within the electrical team, ensuring all work is completed to the correct sequence and specifications. Key Responsibilities Assembly and wiring of control panels Wiring of sub-assemblies (e.g. junction boxes, electronic control units) Machine wiring of large equipment, working to engineering drawings Assembly and wiring of small, accurate components Key Responsibilities/Requirements: * HNC qualification or equivalent certified trade apprenticeship * Strong experience in panel wiring and machine wiring, working to electrical drawings (point to point) is essential * Proven experience in...

Design Manager – Education Projects (DfE Experience Required) Location: Newcastle Contract Type: Permanent (Full Time) Rate / Salary: 65 - 75k I am recruiting on behalf of my client, a well-established UK main contractor with a strong track record of delivering high-quality public sector projects. They are currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to join their team on a new Department for Education (DfE) project. The company has successfully delivered numerous schools and academies across the UK, operating within national DfE frameworks. They pride themselves on innovation, build quality, safety, and the delivery of projects that positively impact local communities. Role Overview The Design Manager will take ownership of the design process from early concept through to construction delivery. You will coordinate consultants, sub-contractor designers, and internal teams to ensure technical accuracy, buildability, and compliance with DfE and Building Regulations...

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting an Auto Door Engineer to join our team in Newcastle! Role Summary Perform routine maintenance, diagnose/repair mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues, and respond to emergencies for all automatic door systems. Assist with new installations, commissioning, and liaise with contractors, ensuring compliance with specifications and safety standards. Ensure work adheres to safety regulations, conduct inspections, and maintain a safe working environment. Provide excellent service, communicate effectively, and report issues to relevant personnel within the university and FM company. Manage and maintain spare parts inventory and order necessary materials. Possess a strong understanding of automatic door systems and the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex issues Assist the team with other duties as required The successful candidate...

Are you an experienced Production Operator? Have you worked within Automotive, FMCG or Heavy Manufacturing industries? Do you want to work with one of the biggest global companies in their sector, with an annual turnover in the billions? Do you want to work within a state of the art facility right here in the North East of England? Would you like to earn a basic salary of £36400pa and have opportunities to work overtime and develop a career? If the answer to all of the above is yes then this is the opportunity that you have been waiting for. This company are a multi-billion global leader in their industry with a worldwide work force measuring tens of thousands of people and in recent years they have invested tens of millions of pounds into their North East facility. Making it a state of the art centre of excellence, unmatched by any other company anywhere else in the world. The company are now in a position to recruit Production Operators, through CDM Recruitment. Please note that...

CDM are currently recruiting for Application Technicians for a client based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. The application technicians are responsible for all of the final testing of systems, once they are built. You will be responsible for testing all fibre optic systems as well the electrical lines, hydraulic and pneumatic lines. You will do this with continuity testing, to make sure that all those systems are working throughout the entire product. You will also carry out hydrostatic high-pressure testing. Up to 2 years worth of training will be provided with all the various forms of testing. You will be working in a heavy engineering environment, which is very clean, modern, quiet and slow paced. You are also given a lot of autonomy to work within your small team as our client doesnt believe in having to micro-manage people. This position is a long-term agency role, which we would expect to last for at last 4 years of consistent work. You may also be offered a permanent role at some...

AOV & Smoke Vent Engineer (Long-Term Temporary Subcontract Role) V7 are looking for experienced AOV and Smoke Vent Engineers for a 5-year public sector contract with loads of ongoing work and excellent opportunities for long-term subcontract roles. This project focuses on social housing, schools, and elderly care homes nationwide. Our client is a rapidly growing national business specialising in the security and fire industry, delivering high-quality installation, service, and maintenance nationwide. The Contract * Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive servicing of AOV (Automatic Opening Vent) systems and smoke ventilation systems. * Fault-finding, diagnostics, and minor repairs to keep systems fully operational and compliant. * Working on systems such as natural ventilation (louvres, casement windows) and mechanical smoke extraction fans. * Inspection and testing of controls, actuators, sensors, and emergency override systems. * Working closely...

Job Title: Stores Person – Day Shift 📍 Location: Wallsend 🕒 Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 4:00pm 💷 Pay Rate: £14.50 per hour (PAYE) 📌 Contract Type: Ongoing 🚨 Immediate Requirement – Apply Today! Our client, a leading name in heavy engineering, is currently looking for an experienced Stores Person to join their team at their Wallsend site. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in stores or materials handling, ideally from an industrial or engineering environment. This position is being offered through our agency and comes with consistent day shift hours and an excellent rate of pay. 🔧 Key Responsibilities: * Accurately receive, record, and manage incoming and outgoing goods in line with stock control procedures. * Maintain clean, safe, and efficient stores areas in accordance with company health & safety standards. * Support the wider operations team with materials availability and inventory control. * Operate a forklift...

Job Title: Experienced Mechanical Fitters – Mechanical Assembly Location: Wallsend Project Length: 1 Year Paye Rate: £21.50/hour (rising to £23.50/hour after training) Hours: 42 hours/week (No current overtime) Job Description: We are currently seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters to join a long-term project involving the assembly of Suspended Internal Platforms (SIPs). This is a mechanical assembly role and we are looking for strong assembly experience, use of bobtail techniques, attention to detail, and the ability to read and work from engineering drawings. Key Responsibilities: * Mechanical assembly and fitting of Suspended Internal Platforms (SIPs) * Use of Bobtail techniques and other mechanical fitting tools * Working from technical drawings and instructions * Assembling components to specification * Collaborating with team members to meet project milestones Requirements: * Proven experience in mechanical assembly/fitting *...

Exciting Opportunity: Join Our Client in Wallsend as a Plater! Are you a skilled plater seeking a rewarding and long-term career opportunity? Look no further! Our client in Wallsend is currently hiring platers to join their team. With the potential for a permanent contract and secure work until 2026, this is a chance to establish yourself in a stable and thriving industry. Position: Platers Location: Wallsend What We Offer: 1. Long-Term Work: Enjoy the security of long-term employment with our client, who is fully booked until 2026, providing you with consistent work and peace of mind. 2. Possibility of Permanent Contract: Show your dedication and skills, and you may have the opportunity to secure a permanent contract with our client. 3. Shift Flexibility: Choose from two shifts to suit your preferences: 0700 to 1600 or 1630 to 0100, allowing you to find a work schedule that fits your needs. 4. Competitive Pay Rates: Earn a competitive basic pay rate of...

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

Job Title: Platers Location: Hebburn Hourly Rate: £21.86 per hour (days) / £27.83 per hour (nights) Shifts: 7am-7pm Monday Friday (Days) / 7pm-7am Monday-Friday (nights) Job Description: We are currently recruiting for experienced Platers to join a busy fabrication workshop in Hebburn. As a Plater, you will be responsible for marking out, cutting, shaping, and assembling heavy steel components, often working from detailed engineering drawings. Your work will directly contribute to large-scale marine and industrial fabrication projects. Skills & Experience: * Previous experience as a Plater within heavy industry, ideally marine or structural * Competent in reading and interpreting complex fabrication drawings * Experience working with heavy-gauge mild steel (3-50mm) * Skilled in marking out, oxy-fuel cutting, grinding, and fitting * Ability to work collaboratively with welders and other trades * Must be time-served or able to demonstrate equivalent practical...

Rewards and Benefits on Offer; * Onsite parking * On-going work in a secure industry * Good location, and opportunities to progress within the company * Opportunities for a permanent role after a 12 week probation period * Clean and friendly working environment The Hours You’ll Work; * Monday – Friday, 06:00 am – 14:00 pm / 14:00 pm – 22:00 pm The Payroll You’ll Receive; * £11.45 - £13.36 MTrec’s New Opportunity; * MTrec have a new opportunity for a prestigious firm based in Birtley area. The Jobs You’ll Do * Following basic engineering drawing and diagrams * Assembly of products with a variety of hand tools * Working around a CNC Brake press under the guidance of an experience operator * Use of pneumatic, torque wrenches and other associated hand tools * Use of rivet hand tools, and power tools * Visual quality inspections duties to be completed on all products * Heavy lifting throughout the role * Manually transporting materials...

Role: Quantity Surveyor Location: Washington Rate: Up to £395.pd (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 Senior Quantity Surveyor 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 Northumbrian Water across AMP8. Your Role: Reporting into the Commercial Manager, as a Quantity Surveyor you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the Northeast. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from home, you will be responsible...

Role: Commercial Manager Location: Washington Rate: Up to £550pd. (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 Senior Quantity Surveyor 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 Northumbrian Water across AMP8. 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 Northeast. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from home, you will be responsible for managing...

Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Washington Rate: Up to £450pd. (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 Senior Quantity Surveyor 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 Northumbrian Water across AMP8. Your Role: Reporting into the Commercial Manager, as Senior Quantity Surveyor you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the Northeast. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from home, you will be...

Overview We are seeking a skilled Fabricator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background Welding and Fabrication, with the ability to work with steel plate up to 200mm. This role requires MIG Welding experience and proficiency in using hand/power tools and cutting torches Duties * Weld and Fabricate heavy steel plate according to specifications and engineering drawings. * Perform Welding tasks using MIG Welding techniques, ensuring high-quality Welds that meet industry standards. * Utilise hand/power tools and cutting torches for cutting, steel up to 200mm thick * Conduct inspections of finished products to ensure they meet quality control standards. * Maintain a clean and safe working environment by following health and safety regulations. * Collaborate with team members to optimise production processes and improve efficiency. Qualifications * Time served Welding and Fabrication * Proven experience in and Welding and...

Job Description Orbital Recruitment are currently looking for 2 x Installation Electricians for work at a Paper Mill site in Prudhoe (near Newcastle). This is a short-term contract for 3 weeks, with the possibility of extension. Immediate starts are available for the right candidates. Duties and Responsibilities * Installation of control panels * Working with ladder rack, containment, and heavy-duty primary supports * General industrial electrical installation and maintenance tasks * Adhering to all health and safety site regulations Requirements * Valid ECS card (essential) * IPAF (preferred) * Industrial electrical experience required * Proven experience with control panel installation Pay / Salary * £27.00 per hour * Overtime (Weekends): Paid at x1.5 Hours of Work * Monday: 08:30 – 17:00 * Tuesday – Thursday: 07:00 – 17:00 * Friday: 07:00 – 12:00 (paid until...

Time-served pipefitters required for long term work in Sunderland. Must have CSCS and preferably IPAF. £26 ph x1.5 after 40hrs M-F x2 Saturday & Sundays

Installation of intruder alarms - Galaxy systems. No commissioning required as will be working with clients engineer. 1 weeks' work. £230-£250 a day. ECS and IPAF would be beneficial

Service & Maintenance Engineer – Emergency Lighting & Fire Alarms (Subcontract) V7 are seeking skilled Service & Maintenance Engineers to work on a large-scale public sector project in the North East. This is a long-running contract with our national client, offering consistent, ongoing work and great potential for long-term subcontract opportunities. The role involves servicing and maintaining emergency lighting systems and fire alarm systems across a range of public buildings, including housing, education facilities, and care environments. Role Overview * Carry out routine servicing, testing, and compliance checks on emergency lighting in line with BS 5266. * Service, fault-find, and repair both addressable and conventional fire alarm systems in accordance with BS 5839. * Respond to reactive maintenance calls and complete remedial works where necessary. * Provide clear service reports and communicate findings with site contacts. * Ensure all work is...