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Your primary responsibilities will include fitting, testing, and optimising propulsion systems as we develop next-generation sustainable technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Install instrumentation on propulsion systems, including engines, batteries, and electric motors.
Set up and rig systems to various testing platforms such as dynamometers, battery test chambers, and other specialized test rigs.
Assist engineers with commissioning and preparing the device under test (DUT) for operation.
Operate testing facilities to measure parameters, monitor DUT performance, and optimize control settings as needed.
Contribute to the development process through hardware adjustments and problem-solving.
Demonstrate strong knowledge of electronic control systems.
Maintain awareness and understanding of battery and electric motor technology.
Required Skills and Experience:
BTEC Level 3 or equivalent apprenticeship in engineering is advantageous.
GCSEs in Mathematics, English, and Science (Grades 5-9).
At least 3 years of propulsion testing experience in a similar environment.
Proficient diagnostic skills, especially with engine ECU and battery BMS systems
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Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £42000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2024-11-14 11:55:30
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2nd Line Engineer - Sheffield ( 4 days per week onsite, 1 day per week WFH)
Up to £40,000 PA
IT department within a leading construction engineering business seeking a highly proactive and analytical 2nd Line Engineer to join them on a permanent basis.
You will be responsible for logging, diagnosing, and resolving issues with various hardware and software packages.
This role involves providing technical support to 1st line IT support technicians, other IT functions, and external vendors, ensuring continuous high-level support across the business.
Key Responsibilities:
, Provide end-user support to VIPs and users via telephone, remote support, email, and face-to-face
, Prioritise and manage workflow through the ITSM system (ServiceNow)
, Conduct on-site technical investigations and escalate issues to ensure timely resolution
, Collaborate with IT team members and support 1st and 2nd line IT teams
, Install, update, maintain, and support various software packages and hardware
, Perform Active Directory administration and deploy software via Endpoint Manager
, Support SIP/VOIP telephony and video conference systems
, Configure and support iOS/Android mobile devices and 4G/5G dongles
, Assist with IT projects and maintain technical documentation
Qualifications and Skills:
, Microsoft certifications (desired)
, Experience with ITSM systems
, Proficiency in Windows Operating Systems, Active Directory, Office 365, and Microsoft Teams
, Understanding of anti-virus products, web gateway filtering, and networking concepts
, Strong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills
, Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sheffield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-12 13:48:16
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Job Title: AV Event TechnicianLocation: London & SurroundsReports To: AV/Technical ManagerJob Type: Full-Time, On-Site and Event-BasedSalary: Competitive
Role Overview
The AV Event Technician is responsible for setting up, operating, and supporting audio-visual equipment for a wide range of events, including corporate meetings, conferences, live performances, and exhibitions.
This role involves working closely with event coordinators, clients, and technical teams to deliver seamless AV experiences, often under tight deadlines and in dynamic environments.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with AV technology, a customer-focused attitude, and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues in real time.
Key Responsibilities
Setup and Operation
Install and configure audio, visual, and lighting equipment for events, including projectors, screens, microphones, speakers, video displays, lighting rigs, and control systems.
Operate sound desks, lighting consoles, and video equipment during events, ensuring high-quality performance and minimal disruption.
Run technical rehearsals and sound checks, collaborating with speakers, performers, and clients to confirm equipment settings.
Technical Support and Troubleshooting
Provide on-site technical support during events, addressing issues quickly to minimize interruptions.
Conduct routine maintenance on AV equipment, ensuring readiness and reliability.
Identify and troubleshoot hardware or software issues with AV systems and escalate unresolved issues to senior technicians if necessary.
Customer Service and Communication
Act as a point of contact for clients during events, providing professional and courteous assistance.
Communicate technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical clients and team members.
Ensure a high standard of customer service and support for all AV services.
Inventory and Equipment Management
Assist with equipment preparation for each event, including testing, packing, and loading/unloading.
Manage and track inventory of AV equipment, identifying any missing or damaged items.
Ensure that all equipment is cleaned, stored, and maintained according to company standards.
Health and Safety Compliance
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies, especially when working at height or with heavy equipment.
Conduct risk assessments and ensure safe practices when setting up equipment and managing event logistics.
Skills and Qualifications
Proven experience as an AV Technician in events, hospitality, or a related industry.
Strong knowledge of AV systems including sound desks, video projectors, lighting consoles, and associated control software.
Proficiency in troubleshooting AV equipment and resolving technical issues.
Excellent communication skills with a customer-focused approach.
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changes quickly.
Full UK Driving License may be required.
Relevant certifications (e.g., AVIXA CTS) or training in AV technology are beneficial but not essential.
Work Conditions
This role often involves long hours, weekend work, and travel between event locations.
Lifting and physical activity are required, as well as work at height for some setups.
Flexibility with working hours is essential, as event schedules may vary.
Benefits
Competitive salary with overtime opportunities.
Access to ongoing training and certifications to expand AV skills.
Opportunities for career growth within a dynamic event production team.
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Type: Permanent Location: City of London, England
Posted: 2024-11-12 08:09:14
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Job Title: AV Event TechnicianLocation: ManchesterReports To: AV/Technical ManagerJob Type: Full-Time, On-Site and Event-BasedSalary: Competitive
Role Overview
The AV Event Technician is responsible for setting up, operating, and supporting audio-visual equipment for a wide range of events, including corporate meetings, conferences, live performances, and exhibitions.
This role involves working closely with event coordinators, clients, and technical teams to deliver seamless AV experiences, often under tight deadlines and in dynamic environments.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with AV technology, a customer-focused attitude, and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues in real time.
Key Responsibilities
Setup and Operation
Install and configure audio, visual, and lighting equipment for events, including projectors, screens, microphones, speakers, video displays, lighting rigs, and control systems.
Operate sound desks, lighting consoles, and video equipment during events, ensuring high-quality performance and minimal disruption.
Run technical rehearsals and sound checks, collaborating with speakers, performers, and clients to confirm equipment settings.
Technical Support and Troubleshooting
Provide on-site technical support during events, addressing issues quickly to minimize interruptions.
Conduct routine maintenance on AV equipment, ensuring readiness and reliability.
Identify and troubleshoot hardware or software issues with AV systems and escalate unresolved issues to senior technicians if necessary.
Customer Service and Communication
Act as a point of contact for clients during events, providing professional and courteous assistance.
Communicate technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical clients and team members.
Ensure a high standard of customer service and support for all AV services.
Inventory and Equipment Management
Assist with equipment preparation for each event, including testing, packing, and loading/unloading.
Manage and track inventory of AV equipment, identifying any missing or damaged items.
Ensure that all equipment is cleaned, stored, and maintained according to company standards.
Health and Safety Compliance
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies, especially when working at height or with heavy equipment.
Conduct risk assessments and ensure safe practices when setting up equipment and managing event logistics.
Skills and Qualifications
Proven experience as an AV Technician in events, hospitality, or a related industry.
Strong knowledge of AV systems including sound desks, video projectors, lighting consoles, and associated control software.
Proficiency in troubleshooting AV equipment and resolving technical issues.
Excellent communication skills with a customer-focused approach.
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changes quickly.
Full UK Driving License may be required.
Relevant certifications (e.g., AVIXA CTS) or training in AV technology are beneficial but not essential.
Work Conditions
This role often involves long hours, weekend work, and travel between event locations.
Lifting and physical activity are required, as well as work at height for some setups.
Flexibility with working hours is essential, as event schedules may vary.
Benefits
Competitive salary with overtime opportunities.
Access to ongoing training and certifications to expand AV skills.
Opportunities for career growth within a dynamic event production team.
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Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Posted: 2024-11-12 08:04:47
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2nd Line Engineer - London ( 4 days per week onsite, 1 day per week WFH)
Up to £40,000 PA
IT department within a leading construction engineering business seeking a highly proactive and analytical 2nd Line Engineer to join them on a permanent basis.
You will be responsible for logging, diagnosing, and resolving issues with various hardware and software packages.
This role involves providing technical support to 1st line IT support technicians, other IT functions, and external vendors, ensuring continuous high-level support across the business.
Key Responsibilities:
, Provide end-user support to VIPs and users via telephone, remote support, email, and face-to-face
, Prioritise and manage workflow through the ITSM system (ServiceNow)
, Conduct on-site technical investigations and escalate issues to ensure timely resolution
, Collaborate with IT team members and support 1st and 2nd line IT teams
, Install, update, maintain, and support various software packages and hardware
, Perform Active Directory administration and deploy software via Endpoint Manager
, Support SIP/VOIP telephony and video conference systems
, Configure and support iOS/Android mobile devices and 4G/5G dongles
, Assist with IT projects and maintain technical documentation
Qualifications and Skills:
, Microsoft certifications (desired)
, Experience with ITSM systems
, Proficiency in Windows Operating Systems, Active Directory, Office 365, and Microsoft Teams
, Understanding of anti-virus products, web gateway filtering, and networking concepts
, Strong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills
, Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £40000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-11-06 13:36:57
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Your primary responsibilities will include fitting, testing, and optimising propulsion systems as we develop next-generation sustainable technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Install instrumentation on propulsion systems, including engines, batteries, and electric motors.
Set up and rig systems to various testing platforms such as dynamometers, battery test chambers, and other specialized test rigs.
Assist engineers with commissioning and preparing the device under test (DUT) for operation.
Operate testing facilities to measure parameters, monitor DUT performance, and optimize control settings as needed.
Contribute to the development process through hardware adjustments and problem-solving.
Demonstrate strong knowledge of electronic control systems.
Maintain awareness and understanding of battery and electric motor technology.
Required Skills and Experience:
BTEC Level 3 or equivalent apprenticeship in engineering is advantageous.
GCSEs in Mathematics, English, and Science (Grades 5-9).
At least 3 years of propulsion testing experience in a similar environment.
Proficient diagnostic skills, especially with engine ECU and battery BMS systems
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Type: Permanent Location: Northampton, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £38000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2024-10-30 16:04:49
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An automotive company, is looking to recruit a Production Technician to assist in the assembly, testing, repair of hardware and fault diagnosis.
Responsibilities
Testing small batches of the company???s products
Diagnosis products
Fault find to component level
Repair hardware
Simulate data from moving vehicle
Skills
Experience with electro-mechanical assembly, test or service in a production environment
Ability to carry out both surface mount and through hole soldering
Attention to detail to accurately follow documented assembly and test procedures
Knowledge of GPS, CAN-bus, inertial and video based equipment, GNSS device testing ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Buckingham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2024-10-25 13:34:47
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Technician required to work on device production, support and maintenance, this is a diverse role that will cover: electronic troubleshooting, fault diagnostics, repair, equipment calibration, product assembly and hardware testing.
Key skills:
Electronics experience: circuit design, fault find and repair to component level.
Soldering, surface mount, through-hole and iron soldering.
Familiar with oscilloscope and other test or measurement tools.
Type: Permanent Location: Milton Keynes, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2024-10-25 13:27:24
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Space thruster Test Technician required to support Hot Fire Space Propulsion Testing programmes.
The successful application will work with Test Engineers on site preparation, propellant handling, propellant sampling, pressure control systems checks, mechanical and steam vacuum systems, instrumentation calibrations, steam boiler operation also the collation and review of test data.
There will be extensive work on high pressure gas and fluidic systems including interpretation and understanding of Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams and the use of electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment.
You will be working with satellite flight hardware, the preparation of space flight engines for test.
Including instrumentation, installation on to the test stand, removal post hot fire test, and subsequent engine decontamination activities, etc.
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Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £41000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2024-10-23 13:20:54
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An opportunity has arisen for a IT Support Engineer(1st / 2nd Line) to join a well-established car dealership offering excellent benefits.
This full time on-site role offers salary range of £30,000 - £35,000.
As IT Support Engineer (1st / 2nd Line), you'll be a key figure in delivering IT solutions across the business, providing hands-on support while also taking ownership of critical IT projects.
This is more than a support role; it's your chance to shape the future of our IT operations, working in an environment where your expertise will be valued and your ideas implemented.
This role offers a unique opportunity to step up and lead IT projects, with a clear pathway to head the IT department, playing a pivotal role in driving change and implementing cutting-edge solutions.
You wll be responsible for:
* Set up and configure workstations (desktops, laptops, mobile devices), ensuring all systems are ready for new and existing staff.
* Perform regular hardware and network checks to ensure optimal performance and security across all systems.
* Lead and manage IT projects, from software rollouts to system upgrades and security improvements.
* Troubleshoot and resolve IT issues efficiently to minimise downtime.
* Secure and maintain local networks, ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations.
* Train and support employees on new software, ensuring smooth transitions and adherence to best practices.
* Continuously identify areas for improvement, leading initiatives to enhance IT processes and systems.
What we are looking for:
* 3+ years of experience in IT support, development, or a similar technical role.
* Proven problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to managing and improving IT systems.
* Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical staff.
* Experience with Microsoft 365, Windows 10/11, Ubiquity networks, VM ware, and cybersecurity.
* Knowledge of network management, virtualisation, and intranet systems.
Ideally have worked as one of the following: IT Support Engineer, IT Engineer, IT Technician, IT Support Specialist, 1st Line IT Support, 2nd Line IT Support, IT Support Technician, IT helpdesk Technician
What's On Offer:
* Competitive salary, reflecting your experience and leadership potential.
* An opportunity to work at a company recognised as a 'Best Place to Work 2024', where innovation, collaboration, and employee well-being come first.
* A key role in leading impactful IT projects, shaping the future of our technological landscape.
* Professional development opportunities, with a clear path to grow and lead within the organisation.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Chelmsford, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 Per Annum
Posted: 2024-10-22 18:55:03
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Mechanical Fitter required to work as a Space thruster Test Technician supporting Hot Fire Space Propulsion Testing programmes.
The successful application will work with Test Engineers on site preparation, propellant handling, propellant sampling, pressure control systems checks, mechanical and steam vacuum systems, instrumentation calibrations, steam boiler operation also the collation and review of test data.
There will be extensive work on high pressure gas and fluidic systems including interpretation and understanding of Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams and the use of electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment.
You will be working with satellite flight hardware, the preparation of space flight engines for test.
Including instrumentation, installation on to the test stand, removal post hot fire test, and subsequent engine decontamination activities, etc.
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Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £38000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2024-10-18 10:57:03
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Responsibilities:
Provide appropriate technical support, help and advice to staff and students.
Escalating IT Issues initially to the Senior IT Services Technician in a timely manner
Ensure tasks are logged on the IT Helpdesk and are processed in an effective, efficient and timely manner
Diagnosing and resolving 1st line issues
Provide AV support including filming, video editing & equipment setups
Setting up new PCs, Laptops, iPads and installing software
Maintain the digital signage across the college as required
Manage day-to-day email tasks such as creating alias', mailboxes and distribution groups.
Managing user accounts and permissions on network resources
Maintaining printers and consumables, logging any issues, and orders where required.
Ensure IT equipment and resources are available to staff and students when required.
Regularly check the IT Suites
Log repairs and warranty claims
Maintaining an up-to-date Asset Register for all computer hardware and software
Performing basic administrative support duties, as required, to meet specific operational objectives
Providing assistance to the Head of IT Services when required
Providing support and knowledge transfer to the other members of the IT Services Team if applicable.
Ensuring that a high level of customer service and support is provided to all stake holders
Skills Required
Proficient in Windows Operating Systems & Microsoft Office including Office 365
Hardware maintenance
Configuration and installation of software packages ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: St. Albans, England
Start: Asap
Duration: 18 months
Salary / Rate: Up to £15000 per annum
Posted: 2024-10-16 11:22:17