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Vehicle Technician Maidstone - Vehicle Technician
Location - Maidstone
Salary £32000 - £45000
Job Title - Vehicle Technician
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a Volume brand dealership in Maidstone.
The Vehicle Technician role comes with a basic salary of between £32000 - £45000 basic with an OTE of around £60,000 with fantastic opportunities for progression.
- Company Pension,
- Performance Bonus,
- Company Benefits Scheme,
- Long Service Holiday Reward,
- Enhanced Maternity Policy,
- Share Save Scheme,
- Your Birthday Off
Key Vehicle Technician Roles and Responsibilities:
- Undertake maintenance, service and repair activities on motor vehicles to the highest standard
- As the Vehicle Technician you will carry out all work completely and effectively whilst adhering to manufacturers scheduled times to maintain efficiency
- Effectively record details of diagnosis, work completed, and components utilised in line with group and manufacturer standards
Minimum Vehicle Technician Requirements:
- Qualified to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent)
- Have at least 2 years experience after a qualifying period, of working in a Dealership as a Technician (or similar)
- Good technical knowledge
- Must have a Driving License
If you want to hear more about the Vehicle Technician role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Rachael on 07885881841 or rachael.mortimer@holtrecruitment.com to discuss further.
Vehicle Technician Main Volume Brand Dealership Vehicle Technician
We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter
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Type: Permanent Location: Maidstone,England
Start: 06/07/2026
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £45000 per annum, Benefits: Bonus
Posted: 2026-07-06 12:16:04
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As a Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, MON to FRI role, you will be joining a leading specialist that transforms materials into high-quality products for the construction and manufacturing sectors, based near Whittlesey.
Excellent training, ongoing development and clear career advancement opportunities are provided.Location: Peterborough (Whittlesey)What's in it for you as a Maintenance Engineer? , A Salary of £48,500 salary Overtime available at 1.5x and 2x , Monday to Friday - 2 Shift (6-2/2-10) , 31 days' holiday (pro rata), increasing by one day each year up to 36 days, including bank holidays. , KPI Bonus , Company pension , Excellent training, ongoing development and clear career advancement opportunities Whittelsey based - Peterborough location is easily accessible from Stamford, Huntingdon, March, Spalding, Bourne, Wisbech, Grantham, Oundle, Ely, Northampton, Bedford, Corby, KetteringMain Responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer? , Providing full plant-wide maintenance support, repairs and technical assistance to ensure production output and efficiency targets are consistently achieved , Carrying out maintenance on a wide range of factory manufacturing machinery and automated equipment , Supporting machine set-ups and changeovers, ensuring compliance with QA standards and maximising efficiency during production transitions , Identifying faults, diagnosing issues and implementing effective and permanent engineering solutionsRequirements for the Maintenance Engineer? , Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship to become a Maintenance Engineer / Electrical Engineer/ Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, NVQ Level 2-5 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, BTEC National Diploma or Extended Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical), City & Guilds qualifications in Engineering, Electrical Installation. , Experience with industrial machinery, conveyors, pumps, motors, and automation systems , Strong awareness of Health & Safety and safe working practices , Proven ability to fault-find, repair and resolve engineering issues confidently , Previous experience working as a Maintenance Engineer or in a similar engineering maintenance roleTo apply for the Maintenance Engineer / Electrical Engineer/ Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, Maintenance Electrician, Multi-Skilled Engineer, or anyone with strong industrial maintenance experience. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Peterborough, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £49000.00 - £50000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-06 12:04:02
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Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Field Role covering the Wakefield areas.
Salary: Up to £45,000+ OTE (including Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates & Plenty of Overtime Available)
We are looking for a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a supportive team covering the Wakefield area.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their skills, earn a strong package, and be part of a company that truly values its people.
Whats on Offer:
- Achievable £45K+ OTE
- Company van & fuel card
- Door-to-door pay
- Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
- Full training
- Supportive team environment where youll be valued
The Role:
- Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and associated equipment
- Carry out diagnostics and fault-finding
- Deliver high-quality customer service while working independently in the field
What Were Looking For:
- Engineering background in Plant, Agricultural, HGV, Forklift, or Automotive
- Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
- A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role with excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and real career stability.
How to Apply:
If youre an experienced engineer ready to take the next step with a well-established company apply now.
Alternatively, call Pete at Holt Recruitment on 07485986178
peter@holtautomotive.co.uk
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant We recruit across the UK for Mobile Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, Generator Engineer. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wakefield,England
Start: 06/07/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum, Benefits: Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates & Plenty of Overtime Available
Posted: 2026-07-06 11:52:06
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Multiple Fettler / Polisher vacancies available with an impressive engineering organisation based in Leeds.
This award-winning organisation was recently ranked as one the top 25 Engineering employers world-wide.
Since their establishment over 160 years ago, they have become a household name within a number of high-profile industries including Oil & Gas and Power Generation and now employ over 15,000 people across 180 facilities world-wide.
The Leeds based facility is just a few miles from the M621, M62 & M1 Motorways, meaning the successful candidates will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns & cities including Wakefield, Bradford, Dewsbury, Pontefract, Castleford and Huddersfield.
For the Fettler / Polisher position, we are keen to hear from individuals who possess the following:
Previous experience working in a similar position; with the ability to effectively use appropriate tools such as linishers, polishing belts, hand scrapers and grinders
Experience working in a high precision & quality critical manufacturing or engineering environment
Excellent attention to detail with a keen eye for quality craftsmanship
Details of the Fettler / Polisher position:
Pay Rate: £22.51 (Overtime: £33.75) - Paid weekly via Umbrella PAYE
Working Hours: 37 Hours per week: Monday to Thursday - 07:00 to 15:30 / Friday - 07:00 to 12:00
Onsite facilities including: free car parking, subsidised canteen, gym
Contract duration: 3-month rolling
To apply for the Fettler / Polisher position, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV.
Alternatively, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £22.51 per hour + 12PM FINISH FRIDAYS
Posted: 2026-07-02 16:00:43
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£28.63 PER HOUR / £42.95 OVERTIME + £1300 3 MONTHLY RETENTION PAYMENT + FREQUENT OVERTIME + ONSITE GYM + ONSITE SUBSIDISED CANTEEN + FREE ONSITE CAR PARKINGThis award-winning organisation was recently ranked as one the top 25 engineering employers world-wide.
Since their establishment over 160 years ago, they have become a household name within a number of high-profile industries including Oil & Gas and Power Generation, and now employ over 15,000 people across 180 facilities world-wide.Their UK flagship facility is based in LEEDS, just a few miles from the M1 & M62 motorways, meaning that the successful Mechanical Fitter can easily commute from Wakefield, Bradford, Selby, Castleford, Pontefract, Huddersfield, Wetherby and Harrogate.Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter will include:
The building & assembly of bespoke industrial rotating machinery purchased by some the highest regarded Oil & Gas focused organisations
Dynamic balancing of components, including impellors, shafts and rotors
Reading, interpreting and working directly from a range of technical drawings, BOMs and schematics, ensuring that products are built in line with tolerances and specifications
For the Mechanical Fitter position, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess the following:
Possess formal qualifications within a relevant discipline (Apprenticeship, NVQ/BTEC/City & Guilds Level 3, HNC, HND etc.)
Previous experience working in an assembly and/or building role, ideally within industrial rotating equipment (pumps, gearboxes, compressors, turbines, valves, diesel engines etc.)
Working Hours of the Mechanical Fitter: 37 Hours per week working a regular day shift
Monday to Thursday - 07:00 to 15:30
Friday - 07:00 to 12:30
In return, the Mechanical Fitter will receive:
Pay Rates (Umbrella PAYE): Base £28.63 / Overtime: £42.95
Incentive Payment: £1,300.00 for every successful 3-month period worked
Overtime: Frequently available paid at time & a half and double time (Sundays only)
Assignment Duration: 3 Month rolling assignment (often extended and sometimes offered permanent, but not guaranteed)
Access to onsite facilities including: subsidised canteen, gym and free parking
To apply for the Mechanical Fitter position, please click the “Apply Now” button and attach a copy of your CV, alternatively please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £28.63 per hour + + £1300 Bonus + Onsite Gym & Canteen
Posted: 2026-07-02 15:46:36
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Multiple Pipefitters Mate / Mechanical Operative vacancies available with an impressive engineering organisation based in Leeds.
This award-winning organisation was recently ranked as one the top 25 Engineering employers world-wide.
Since their establishment over 160 years ago, they have become a household name within a number of high-profile industries including Oil & Gas and Power Generation and now employ over 15,000 people across 180 facilities world-wide.
The Leeds based facility is just a few miles from the M621, M62 & M1 Motorways, meaning the successful candidates will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns & cities including Wakefield, Bradford, Dewsbury, Pontefract, Castleford and Huddersfield.
For the Pipefitters Mate / Mechanical Operative positions, we are keen to receive applicants who possess the following:
Strong mechanical skills with the ability to use a variety of hand & power tools/equipment to cut and prepare precision pipework
Previous experience working alongside and/or supporting Pipefitters or Welders
The ability to interpret and work directly from engineering drawings
Details of the Pipefitters Mate / Mechanical Operative position:
Pay Rate: £22.51 (Overtime: £33.75) - Paid weekly via Umbrella PAYE
Working Hours: 37 Hours per week: Monday to Thursday - 07:00 to 15:30 / Friday - 07:00 to 12:00
Onsite facilities including: free car parking, subsidised canteen, gym
Contract duration: 3-month rolling
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Type: Contract Location: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £22.51 per hour + Canteen + Gym + Parking
Posted: 2026-07-02 11:51:23
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12PM FINISH ON FRIDAYS + UP TO 38 HOLIDAYS + ENHANCED PENSION + PRIVATE HEALTHCARE + HEALTH CASH PLAN + REGULAR OVERTIME Established almost 80 years ago, this long-standing engineering business is now part of a globally operating group which employs over 20,000 people across the world.
Because of continued growth, their Huddersfield facility are now searching for an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join their team on a permanent basis.This Mechanical Fitter role is based in HUDDERSFIELD, meaning that the successful candidate will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns & cities including Halifax, Bradford, Wakefield, Leeds, Dewsbury, Rotherham and Barnsley.For the Mechanical Fitter role, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess:
IDEAL NOT ESSENTIAL: Formal qualifications within a relevant discipline (Apprenticeship, NVQ/BTEC/City & Guilds Level 3, HNC, HND etc.)
Previous experience working in a Mechanical Engineering role, ideally focusing on Rotating Machinery such as Motors, Gearboxes, Pumps, Compressors, Turbines, Valves etc.
The flexibility to travel and work on customer facilities when required
Working Hours of the Mechanical Fitter: 39 Per week, spread across a day shift pattern:
Monday to Thursday - 07:00 to 16:00
Friday - 07:30 to 12:00
In return, the Mechanical Fitter will receive:
Annual Salary: Up to £40,000.00 / £19.72 per hour
Holiday Allowance: 33 Days including public holidays with the option to buy 5 more holidays
Company Life Assurance and Private Healthcare
Enhanced Pension with Optional Salary Sacrifice
Free Onsite Car Parking
Cycle to Work Scheme
To apply for the Mechanical Fitter role, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your updated CV.
Alternatively, please contact Andrew Joseph or Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Huddersfield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £35000.00 - £40000.00 per annum + 12PM Finish Fridays
Posted: 2026-07-01 11:36:38
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Role: Mobile Forklift Engineer
Location: Field Role covering Cumbria
Salary: Up to £45,000+ OTE (including Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates & Plenty of Overtime Available)
We are looking for a Mobile Forklift Engineer to join a supportive team covering the Cumbria. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their skills, earn a strong package, and be part of a company that truly values its people.
Whats on Offer:
- Achievable £45K+ OTE
- Company van & fuel card
- Door-to-door pay
- Enhanced overtime rates with plenty of overtime available
- Full training
- Supportive team environment where youll be valued
The Role:
- Service, repair, and maintain a variety of forklift trucks and associated equipment
- Carry out diagnostics and fault-finding
- Deliver high-quality customer service while working independently in the field
What Were Looking For:
- Engineering background in Plant, Agricultural, HGV, Forklift, or Automotive
- Ideally a Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
- A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a rewarding role with excellent earning potential, ongoing training, and real career stability.
How to Apply:
If youre an experienced engineer ready to take the next step with a well-established company apply now.
Alternatively, call Pete at Holt Recruitment on 07485986178 or email peter@holtautomotive.co.uk
Holt Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
Specialising in Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, Static plant We recruit across the UK for Mobile Plant Engineer, Mobile Plant Fitter, Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, Generator Engineer.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cumbria,England
Start: 01/07/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum, Benefits: Van, Door-to-Door Pay, Enhanced Overtime Rates & Plenty of Overtime Available
Posted: 2026-07-01 08:13:05
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We are looking for a Welder Fabricator to join a respected engineering manufacturer in Bradford on a permanent basis.
This is a great opportunity for someone who wants stable day shifts, excellent benefits, and real career progression through structured training and development plans.
What's on offer for the Welder Fabricator:
Competitive pay: £15.50-£16 per hour, depending on experience
Overtime: 150% during the week, double time from 12 pm Saturday to Sunday evening
20 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off
Company pension, sick pay scheme, and death in service benefit
Healthcare plan and personal accident insurance
Free on-site parking
39-hour week: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm with 3 pm finish on Fridays
The Welder Fabricator will work on projects such as:Staircases, mezzanine floors, balustrades, rolled tanks, frameworks, screw feeders, base plates, and hydraulic tanks.
Key responsibilities for the Welder Fabricator:
Operate welding plant and hand tools safely
Work with mild and stainless steel sheet metal, as well as aluminium
Ensure all completed work meets high-quality standards
Follow customer schedules to deliver projects on time
Read and interpret engineering drawings and perform calculations
Maintain high levels of safety and quality at all times
Welder Fabricator skills and experience required:
Skilled in all aspects of sheet metal work, including fabrication, marking, bending, cutting, drilling, forming, and manipulation
Experienced MIG/TIG welder capable of achieving tight tolerances
Comfortable using guillotine, plasma cutter, rollers, and other hand tools
Able to dress and finish surfaces to a high standard
This Welder Fabricator role is based in Bradford with easy access from the motorway.
Candidates from a variety of welding backgrounds are welcome to apply.
To apply:For immediate consideration, contact Conor Wood at E3 Recruitment or click “Apply” to arrange an interview and weld test. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bradford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30000.00 - £31434 per annum + Plus Benefits Package
Posted: 2026-06-30 16:49:03
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Field Service Engineer
Braintree£35,000 - £37,000 + OEM Training + Training + Work life balance + Appreciation + No weekend work + Door to door + Company Van + Personal Use + Fuel Card + Lunch allowance + Sick pay + Holiday + Pension + Optional Overtime + Low staff turnover + Job satisfaction
Solidify your career as a Field Service Engineer with a company that truly values its people and promotes a greater work-life balance with no weekend work.
This is a rare opportunity to join a growing business that will provide original equipment manufacturer training both on the job and through courses, enabling you to perform at your best and enjoy day-to-day job satisfaction.
Join now and secure a long-term career with an excellent package.
This growing company operates within the advanced meal delivery system industry and is looking for a Field Service Engineer to join their close-knit team and support continued expansion.
Benefit from working in a supportive environment where your contribution is recognised and appreciated, while also prioritising work-life balance with no weekend work and a generous benefits package.
The Role Of A Field Service Engineer Will Include:
Service, repairs & PPMs of advanced meal delivery systems in the medical sector
Full UK Licence required
Field Service role covering the Braintree area
The Successful Field Service Engineer Will Have:
Previous Field Service Engineer experience (Appliances, Catering, Ex-Navy - all considered)
Electro-mechanical experience (motors, compressors)
Refrigeration / F Gas experience desirable
Ability to travel around the Braintree area
Please apply or call Becka on 07458 163046 for immediate consideration.
Keywords: field service engineer, field engineer, service engineer, mobile engineer, trainee engineer, service technician, mobile technician, field technician, refrigeration, air conditioning, air con engineer, F gas, f-gas, gas safe, electrical, refrigeration engineer, catering engineer, field catering engineer, F gas engineer, hospital engineer, medical engineer, NHS engineer, dental engineer, PPM engineer, maintenance engineer, weighing equipment engineer, coffee engineer, commercial white goods engineer, dishwasher engineer, foodservice equipment engineer, repair engineer, heated display engineer, HVAC engineer, calibration engineer, commissioning engineer, Chelmsford, Basildon, Brentwood, Braintree, Colchester, Southend-on-Sea, Harlow, Romford, Ilford, Enfield, Stevenage, Cambridge, Ipswich, Essex
This vacancy is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd.
The services of Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom.
Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit, should not apply as your details will not be processed.
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Type: Permanent Location: Braintree, England
Start: asap
Duration: perm
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £37000 per annum + Training + Stability + Work life balance
Posted: 2026-06-29 15:30:01
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Generous, competitive package; NO NIGHTS, as a Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, MON to FRI role, you will be joining a leading specialist that transforms materials into high-quality products for the construction and manufacturing sectors, based near Peterborough.
Excellent training, ongoing development and clear career advancement opportunities are provided.Location: PeterboroughWhat's in it for you as a Maintenance Engineer? , A Salary of £50,000 salary Overtime available at 1.5x and 2x , Monday to Friday - 3 Shift (6-2/2-10) NO NIGHTS , 31 days' holiday (pro rata), increasing by one day each year up to 36 days, including bank holidays. , KPI Bonus , Company pension , Excellent training, ongoing development and clear career advancement opportunities Peterborough location is easily accessible from Stamford, Huntingdon, March, Spalding, Bourne, Wisbech, Grantham, Oundle, Ely, Northampton, Bedford, Corby, KetteringMain Responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer? , Providing full plant-wide maintenance support, repairs and technical assistance to ensure production output and efficiency targets are consistently achieved , Carrying out maintenance on a wide range of factory manufacturing machinery and automated equipment , Supporting machine set-ups and changeovers, ensuring compliance with QA standards and maximising efficiency during production transitions , Identifying faults, diagnosing issues and implementing effective and permanent engineering solutionsRequirements for the Maintenance Engineer? , Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship to become a Maintenance Engineer / Electrical Engineer/ Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, NVQ Level 2-5 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, BTEC National Diploma or Extended Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical), City & Guilds qualifications in Engineering, Electrical Installation. , Experience with industrial machinery, conveyors, pumps, motors, and automation systems , Strong awareness of Health & Safety and safe working practices , Proven ability to fault-find, repair and resolve engineering issues confidently , Previous experience working as a Maintenance Engineer or in a similar engineering maintenance roleTo apply for the Maintenance Engineer / Electrical Engineer/ Maintenance Engineer role, we would love to receive CVs frp, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, Maintenance Electrician, Multi-Skilled Engineer, or anyone with strong industrial maintenance experience.Please click the link and apply for Maintenance Engineer / Electrical Engineer/ Maintenance Engineer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Peterborough, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £49000.00 - £50000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-06-29 13:49:01
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An opportunity has arisen for a General Operative to join a market-leading manufacturing business in Wakefield, offering an early finish on Fridays and overtime paid at a premium.This market-leading manufacturing business has undergone new investment across its facility recently.
Due to business growth, we are now looking to recruit some General Operatives to support the demand.The company is located just a few miles from the M1 and M62 motorways, making it easy and accessible from areas such as Barnsley, Leeds, Bradford and Dewsbury.Key Responsibilities of the General Operative
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised yard and work environment.
Remove waste and scrap from fabrication and storage areas.
Safely move, load, unload, and store materials and finished goods.
Support production and warehouse teams with general manual tasks and preparation of work areas.
I would be interested in speaking to candidates who possess
Comfortable and happy to work within a busy manufacturing environment.
Physically fit and able to carry out manual handling and heavy lifting.
Experience working in similar roles such as labourer, yard operatives and engineering labourer.
Working Hours of the General Operative.
Monday- Thursday: 07:30-16:30.
Friday- 07:30-12:30.
In Return, the General Operative will receive:
Hourly rate: £12.71 Per Hour.
Early finish on a Friday.
Overtime paid at a premium.
28 days holiday allowance.
Opportunity to join a growing manufacturing business.
If you are interested in the General Operative role, please click “APPLY NOW” and upload your most recent CV, alternatively; contact Ismail at E3 Recruitment. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wakefield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.71 per hour
Posted: 2026-06-29 10:16:18
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical AIT Team Lead to join a growing space technology organisation working on advanced spacecraft systems.
Based in Oxfordshire, you will lead electrical assembly, integration, and test activities across complex space hardware programmes, ensuring delivery to schedule, cost, and quality requirements.
This is a hands-on leadership role, combining technical oversight with team management, offering the chance to work on cutting-edge space missions within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
You will be responsible for leading a team of engineers delivering electrical AIT activities across spacecraft subsystems and associated ground support equipment.
Youll work closely with design, systems, and project teams to ensure seamless integration and robust test execution throughout the development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and manage electrical integration and test requirements at system, subsystem, and unit levels
- Oversee assembly, integration, and testing of spacecraft hardware, including avionics, harness, and subsystems
- Collaborate with design teams (power, GNC, RF, data handling) to define ground support equipment
- Plan and execute electrical test campaigns (e.g.
TVAC, EMC) in conjunction with engineering teams
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure AIT readiness and alignment
- Produce and maintain AIT documentation (specifications, ICDs, test reports, procedures)
- Provide technical oversight of suppliers, particularly for ground support equipment
- Manage electrical testing activities for both flight and engineering hardware
- Work with project managers to develop schedules and track progress
- Allocate tasks, set priorities, and ensure timely delivery of team outputs
- Mentor and develop team members, supporting capability growth
- Support resource planning and recruitment activities
Essential Skills & Experience
- Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
- 7+ years experience in electrical AIT, ideally within space or other high-tech industries (e.g.
aerospace, motorsport)
- Strong understanding of electrical integration and test processes
- Experience working with manufacturing drawings and engineering standards
- Ability to develop and execute AIT plans aligned to project requirements
- Proven experience leading or mentoring engineering teams
- Working knowledge of relevant industry standards (e.g.
ECSS, IPC)
Desirable Experience
- Knowledge of verification and validation processes
- Experience leading integration and test teams in complex engineering environments
- Exposure to spacecraft or similarly complex hardware systems
- Programming or scripting experience (e.g.
Python, C, C++, TCL)
- Familiarity with communication protocols (e.g.
CCSDS, CAN, SpaceWire)
Whats on Offer
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- 25 days holiday (increasing with service) + bank holidays
- Private healthcare and life insurance
- Long-term sick pay
- Optional compressed working pattern (9/75)
- Relocation support and visa sponsorship available (where applicable)
- Modern office and cleanroom facilities
- Collaborative, international team environment
- Regular social and team events
This role offers the chance to work on innovative space programmes, contributing to the development and delivery of complex spacecraft systems.
Youll be part of a forward-thinking engineering team, playing a key role in ensuring successful integration and testing of mission-critical hardware in a highly dynamic and rewarding environment.
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxfordshire,England
Start: 29/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £90000 per annum, Benefits: Hybrid & Flexible working, 9/75 work pattern, private healthcare, & more!
Posted: 2026-06-29 08:05:04
