82 engineering jobs found in Sunderland

Summary NRL are looking for an experienced Construction Estimator to join a national contractor’s Preconstruction Team, working on major projects and advanced facilities. This role is ideal for someone with proven expertise in tendering, who thrives on delivering accurate and competitive bids. You’ll play a key part in shaping high-value projects and contributing to successful outcomes. Location and Working Pattern Sunderland, based, hybrid working negotiable.  Full-time, approx. 40 hours per week. Client Overview Our client is a leading national contractor, recognised for delivering complex major projects and advanced facility solutions. They are committed to high-quality standards and innovation across their operations. Responsibilities Prepare detailed and competitive tenders in line with company procedures and submission requirements. Ensure all estimating processes and governance are followed through to tender settlement. Develop quantified schedules of rates and...

Fire & Security Service Engineer (Temporary Sub-Contract Role) V7 are recruiting experienced Fire & Security Service Engineers, with a strong fire alarm background, to support a national commercial contract based in Sunderland. While this is a multi-skilled role, the position is primarily fire-focused, covering servicing and maintenance of fire alarm systems and emergency lighting, alongside security systems. This role offers stable, long-term subcontract work on commercial sites across Sunderland and the surrounding area. The Role Initial 6-month rolling contract Monday to Friday working pattern (weekend work available) Servicing and maintenance of fire alarm systems and emergency lighting (primary focus) Reactive fault-finding and remedial repairs on fire systems Servicing and maintaining security systems, including access control and door entry, as required Working across commercial sites throughout Sunderland Managing workload effectively while meeting service...

Time-served electricians required for Sunderland. JIB and IPAF required OT available for Monday - Friday & weekends

x2 Mechanical fitters required for 2 weeks work starting on Monday 13th July. Installation project CSCS/CCSNG required. IPAF preferred

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

We are currently recruiting for a Welder Fabricator for a company based in Washington. Key responsibilities: * Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications. * Measure, mark, cut, prepare, and fabricate metal components using appropriate workshop equipment. * Perform MIG welding to a high standard. * Assemble fabricated parts and structures accurately. * Inspect completed welds and fabricated components to ensure compliance with quality standards. * Carry out grinding, finishing, and dressing of welds where required. * Ensure all work is completed within agreed production timescales. * Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment. * Follow company health and safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE at all times. * Report equipment faults, material shortages, or quality concerns promptly. * Assist with continuous improvement initiatives within the workshop

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 Title Warehouse Administrator  Summary We’re looking for an organised and detail-oriented Warehouse Administrator to support day-to-day operations at a leading renewable energy project base in Port of Tyne. This role is ideal for someone with experience in logistics or warehouse administration, who enjoys coordinating shipments and managing accurate inventory data. In return, you’ll join a team where your contributions help deliver efficient warehouse processes essential to a major renewables project. Salary £18 per hour  Overtime payable at 1.5x standard rate Location and Working Pattern Based at the Port of Tyne. Day shifts: Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:00  This post is initially until the end of the year, however likely to be extended into 2027. Client Overview Our client is a key player in the renewable energy sector, supporting one of the largest offshore wind projects in the UK. They are committed to safety, quality, and sustainability, ensuring efficient...

Time-served electricians required for a long term project starting early July. Work unitl August/Sept 2027 JIB, IPAF & manual handling required. OT 1 - £35 OT 2 - £45

Project Document Controller – 3-Month PAYE Contract Location: Wallsend, North Tyneside Employment basis: PAYE Hours: Full-time Rate: £15-17 per hour The Role Working closely with Project Managers and colleagues across Engineering, Procurement, Production, Quality and Commercial, you will collate project information and ensure that all associated documentation is complete, accurate and properly organised. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who is confident gathering information from different departments, following up outstanding actions and maintaining structured project records. Key Responsibilities * Collate project information and documentation from across the business. * Work with Project Managers to identify missing or incomplete project records. * Maintain project folders, document registers and action trackers. * Ensure documents are correctly named, filed and version-controlled. * Coordinate technical, commercial, customer and supplier...

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

SPMT Driver – Wallsend | Ongoing Contract | Temp to Perm Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced SPMT Driver to join our client's team based in Wallsend. This is an ongoing contract with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate, offering excellent rates of pay and regular overtime. Pay & Hours * £23.50 per hour * 42 basic hours per week with overtime rate paid after 38 * Additional weekend overtime paid at enhanced rates The Role As an SPMT Driver, you will be responsible for the safe operation of Self-Propelled Modular Transporters, moving heavy and oversized loads in a controlled environment. You'll work as part of an experienced team, ensuring all movements are completed safely and efficiently. Requirements * Previous experience operating SPMTs is essential. * Valid SPMT Card/ certificate * Strong commitment to health and safety. * Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively within a team. What's on Offer?...

Highways Operative 3 months contract £15.31 per hour To ensure the efficient and effective undertaking of civil engineering activity including highways, bridges, street lighting and countryside works as assigned. Duties and Responsibilities Specific to this Post: Candidate must come from a highways back ground with knowledge of working with bit-mac, concrete, Flags Kerbs. In date CSCS card also full driving licence. Any additional qualifications such as roller dumper 360 operator would be adventitious. Listed below are the responsibilities this role will be primarily responsible for: To undertake the duties of a Highways Operative having the necessary skills to undertake, the maintenance and construction of roads, bridges, drainage, highways electrical and associated works and to ensure a personal high quality of workmanship at all times. General operational activities may include but are not necessarily restricted to:- The erection and removal of appropriate temporary traffic and...

THIS IS A 8 WEEK CONTRACT WITH POSSIBLE EXTENSIONS. THE ROLE COULD BECOME PERMANENT FOR THE RIGHT PERSON. 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,...

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

MIG Welder (Solid Wire) – Peterlee Pay Rates * Day Shift: £19.55 per hour * Afternoon Shift: £23.46 per hour * Night Shift: £26.39 per hour * Overtime (Monday – Saturday): £29.33 per hour * Overtime (Sunday): £39.10 per hour The Role We are recruiting experienced MIG Welders for a leading manufacturing facility in Peterlee. Successful candidates will be responsible for carrying out high-quality MIG welding using solid wire on heavy fabrication and manufacturing projects, working to strict quality standards and tight tolerances. The role requires individuals who can confidently perform multi-pass welds and work from engineering drawings and welding procedures within a fast-paced production environment. Key Responsibilities * Carry out MIG welding using 1.2mm solid wire. * Perform multi-pass welds to required specifications. * Work on heavy fabrication and manufacturing assemblies. * Weld components using build and welding fixtures to tight tolerances. * Read and...

MIG Welder Summary We’re looking for experienced Welders to join the manufacturing team for Caterpillar Articulated Trucks in Peterlee. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled professionals who want stability, great overtime options, and the chance to work in a modern facility with advanced technology. If you’re seeking long-term work with excellent earning potential, this role is for you. Salary £19.55–£36.39 per hour on basic hours plus performance-related bonuses and overtime payments. Incentives for non-locals: Mileage at standard mileage rate for people over 40 miles from site Tyne Tunnel Reimbursement Accommodation: £50.00 per shift for people over 60 miles from siteLocation and Working Pattern Peterlee, North East Full-time, ongoing / long term contract 36.5 hours per week across day, afternoon and night shifts (rotating): Days: Mon–Thu 08:00–16:00, Fri 08:00–12:30 Back shift: Mon–Thu 16:00–00:00, Fri 12:30–17:00 Night shift: Mon–Thu 00:00–08:00, Fri 17:00–21:30...

Maintenance Operative Peterlee £27,040 Per Annum Training Shift: Monday to Friday, 10.00am - 6.00pm Permanent Shift: Monday to Friday, 2.00pm - 10.00pm We have an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Operative to join a well-established manufacturing company based in Peterlee. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within engineering and maintenance. The role would suit someone with experience working in a manufacturing environment, or someone who has recently completed an engineering course and is looking to develop their skills. Working alongside an experienced maintenance team, you will support the day-to-day upkeep of production machinery by carrying out routine checks, preparing equipment and materials for maintenance tasks, and ensuring technicians have everything they need to complete planned work. Full training will be provided, with genuine opportunities to progress into a Maintenance Technician role. The Role Following...

Time-served electricians required for Newcastle City Centre. 3 months work JIB and IPAF required OT available for Monday - Friday & weekends

Branta are seeking an experienced, technically robust Hard Services Manager for a contract role in Newcastle for a business-critical, 6-month contract. The successful individual will take operational ownership of the compliance, management, and strategic delivery of all building-related engineering services. You will be responsible for ensuring that statutory, mandatory, and organisational requirements are met while guaranteeing safe, reliable, and efficient mechanical, electrical, and building fabric services across the entire portfolio. Key Duties & Responsibilities Operational & Technical Leadership * Lead and manage all daily mechanical, electrical, and building fabric maintenance activities across a diverse multi-site estate. * Oversee and optimize active planned preventive maintenance (PPM), reactive breakdown pipelines, and critical lifecycle asset replacement programmes. * Ensure all critical building infrastructure (HVAC, electrical...