Test Engineer (Electromechanical) Location: Clevedon Contract: Ongoing This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of a recruitment agency working in partnership with a global manufacturer of specialist equipment for the semiconductor and electronics sector. Due to a sustained increase in orders driven by advanced technology and a strong market position, the business is expanding and investing heavily in its site. This growth is creating long-term contract opportunities for skilled engineers. Salary & Shifts (PAYE) Early Shift: £21.98 £25.01 per hour Monday to Thursday 06 15 Friday 06 30 Late Shift: £23.89 £25.17 per hour Monday to Wednesday 14 30 Thursday 14 00 No Fridays Additional Options: Fixed early, late or day shifts available Overtime: 1.75x weekday overtime 2.0x weekend overtime Contractor Benefits Annual pay reviews Contractor incentive schemes Annual bonus schemes 25 days holiday plus bank holidays On-site showers and cycle...

Modifications & Defects Technician Location: Barton-under-Needwood, DE13 Industry: Rail / Rolling Stock Shifts: Days & Nights - 40 hours per week Contract: 12 month rolling contract Pay: Pre 12 weeks: 27.41 PAYE 35.09 UMBRELLA Post 12 weeks: 27.41 PAYE 36.81 UMBRELLA Overtime paid at 1.25 The Role Our client is looking for an experienced Modifications & Defects Technician to join their rolling stock engineering operation. You'll be responsible for carrying out fleet modifications, fault diagnosis, defect rectification, inspections, testing and technical upgrades, helping to maintain the safety, reliability and availability of the fleet. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned rolling stock modifications, engineering changes and technical upgrades. Install, remove, replace and commission rolling stock components and systems. Diagnose and rectify mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and control system faults. Investigate defects,...

Modifications & Defects Technician Location: Barton-under-Needwood, DE13 Industry: Rail / Rolling Stock Shifts: Days & Nights - 40 hours per week Contract: 12 month rolling contract Pay: Pre 12 weeks: 27.41 PAYE 35.09 UMBRELLA Post 12 weeks: 27.41 PAYE 36.81 UMBRELLA Overtime paid at 1.25 The Role Our client is looking for an experienced Modifications & Defects Technician to join their rolling stock engineering operation. You'll be responsible for carrying out fleet modifications, fault diagnosis, defect rectification, inspections, testing and technical upgrades, helping to maintain the safety, reliability and availability of the fleet. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned rolling stock modifications, engineering changes and technical upgrades. Install, remove, replace and commission rolling stock components and systems. Diagnose and rectify mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and control system faults. Investigate defects,...

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician Location: Peterborough, UK Contract Duration: 12 Months Hours: 37 hours per week (9-day fortnight pattern) Pay Rate: 21.20 - 23.20 per hour About the Role We are seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician for a 12-month contract supporting a state-of-the-art engine test facility. In this role, you will provide critical technical support to ensure high-quality data output across world-class performance, emissions, and mechanical validation capabilities. You will be responsible for maintaining, manufacturing, commissioning, and upgrading multi-million-pound test facility support systems and rigs, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary facilities teams, engineering groups, and external contractors. Key Responsibilities Breakdown & Repair: Respond to testbed and facility breakdowns using structured fault-finding and diagnostic techniques. Maintenance & Installation: Conduct planned,...

Paint Sprayer / Vehicle Paint Technician - Rolling Stock Rolling Stock Maintenance / Vehicle Finishing Team Client: Alstom UK - Derby Large-scale rail manufacturing and refurbishment environment Voyager Refurbishment project and the follow-on CL222 Refurbishment project until September 2028 Role Purpose This role involves delivering high-quality paint finishing on large rail vehicles, including full surface preparation, priming, spraying, and final finishing. You will be working in a safety-critical, physically demanding production environment where precision and finish quality are essential. Candidates from a range of engineering and vehicle finishing backgrounds will be considered. Location & Working Pattern Location: Derby Shifts: Days Minimum 45 hours per week Immediate starts available Key Responsibilities Carry out full surface preparation on rolling stock (sanding, keying, masking, filling) Apply primer and topcoat systems, including 2K paint...

Overhaul Technician Location: Craigentinny Train Maintenance Centre, Edinburgh, EH8 7SY 12+ Month Initial Contract (Long Term Project) Standard Pay Rate: 28.82 /hour PAYE Equivalent to 38.27 /hour umbrella + Opportunity for overtime, Paid at Time and a Half (1.5%) This role falls inside IR35 - payment via PAYE or Umbrella Company Hours / Shifts: Shift Working. Combination of Days and Nights will be required, flexibility required depending on business needs. Please note that 1 Saturday Night as well as 1 Sunday Night will be required out of 4 Example Roster Pattern available upon request. Function of Role Undertake corrective and preventative maintenance, servicing and repair of Hitachi rolling stock assets Key Responsibilities Perform Scheduled Overhaul Maintenance activities on the rolling stock in accordance with the vehicle maintenance plan and required delivery schedule Undertake Modification...

Join Our Team as a Senior Homologation Engineer - Global Market Approval China / CCC! Are you ready to drive innovation in the automotive industry? Adecco working in partnership with Bentley Motors are searching for a dynamic Senior Homologation Engineer to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone enthusiastic about connected car technology and eager to shape the future of vehicle features and customer experiences Start Date: ASAP End Date: 31/01/2027 Pay rate: LTD: 35 per hour Location: Crewe - Pyms Lane CW1 3PL Working Pattern: Full Time Role Purpose We are seeking an experienced Senior Homologation Engineer to lead vehicle certification and market approval activities across global markets, with particular focus on China. The role will ensure Bentley vehicles and systems meet applicable regulatory requirements and achieve market approval in line with programme milestones and launch timing. Working closely with...

Junior Site Engineer (Civils & Infrastructure) Location: Thetford, Norfolk Contract Rate: 200 - 250 per day (CIS / LTD / Outside IR35) Engagement Type: Long-Term Contract Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Project Overview We are seeking a Junior Site Engineer to join a long-term RAF civil engineering project based near Thetford, Norfolk. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious junior or assistant engineer to gain hands-on experience across heavy groundworks, deep drainage, pavement, and structural civils packages within a secure environment. Reporting to the Senior Engineer/Agent, you will support daily setting out, quality assurance (QA), and site record-keeping, playing an integral role in keeping the engineering team aligned with safety and project specifications. Key Responsibilities Setting Out & Surveying: Assist with daily setting out, topographical checks, and site surveying using modern GPS and Total Station equipment. Quality...

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Join a stable, successful manufacturer in a hands-on maintenance role, using strong electrical and mechanical skills to keep production equipment running safely and reliably. This opportunity suits an apprentice-trained engineer with PLC/HMI fault-finding capability. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Electrical Technician, Engineering Technician, Maintenance Electrician, Plant Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Technician Successful candidates can expect a strong benefits package, including a 4% employer pension contribution, life assurance, free parking and a subsidised canteen.   SALARY: £45,000 - £47,000 (depending on experience) + Benefits LOCATION: Hyde, Greater Manchester, North West England JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING...

Defect Maintenance Assistant Location: Barton-under-Needwood, DE13 Industry: Rail / Rolling Stock Shifts: Night Shift (Mon - Thurs / Tues - Fri) 40 hours per week Contract: 12 months rolling contract Pay: Pre 12 weeks: 23.11 PAYE 29.52 UMBRELLA Post 12 weeks: 23.11 PAYE 30.98 UMBRELLA Overtime is paid at 1.25 The Role Our client is looking for a Defect Maintenance Assistant to support the safe, reliable and efficient operation of their DEMU Class 22X fleet. You'll be responsible for carrying out defect rectification, repairs, basic fault-finding and routine maintenance, working both independently and alongside experienced Technicians. You'll also support depot operations, safety-critical activities and continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Carry out routine rolling stock maintenance in accordance with Vehicle Maintenance Instructions (VMI). Undertake repair and basic fault-finding activities on DEMU Class 22X vehicles....

Installation Engineer / Multi-Skilled Tradesperson Are you from a practical construction or multi-trade background and confident working with your hands, tools and pipework? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a rapidly growing natural swimming pool construction business using cutting-edge construction and filtration technologies. You will receive full specialist training while working on a varied range of installation and construction projects, with the opportunity to take ownership of your work and contribute to the continued growth of a thriving small business. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Swimming Pool Engineer, Pool Engineer, Pool Installation Engineer, Multi-Trade Operative, Construction Technician, Service Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Maintenance Technician, General Builder, Construction Worker, Plumber, Plumbing Technician, Plumbing Engineer Benefit from a company van, company pension,...

PCB Wiring & Panel Wiring Technician Staffordshire £24.00 per hour PAYE 2-3 Month Contract Monday to Friday (Starting on Days, Moving to Afternoons) Immediate Start Available We are currently recruiting for experienced PCB Wiring & Panel Wiring Technicians to join a busy engineering team based in Staffordshire on a 2-3 month contract. This role is ideal for candidates with a strong background in electrical assembly, PCB installation, panel wiring, and wiring looms. Successful applicants will initially work on day shifts for training and familiarisation before transitioning to a regular afternoon shift pattern. Key Responsibilities Assembly and wiring of electrical panel boards Installation and connection of PCB assemblies Building, routing, and fitting wiring looms Crimping and terminating electrical connections Soldering electronic and electrical components Electrical testing and basic fault-finding Working from engineering drawings, schematics, and...

Data Centre Engineering Operations Technician 6 Month Contract initially .88 PAYE per day On-site, 5 days per week, shift-based environment The Opportunity We're supporting our market leading client in the hiring of Data Centre Engineering Operations Technician to join their world-class Infrastructure Operations team. This is an excellent opportunity for electrically or mechanically qualified engineers to gain experience within one of the world's most advanced critical environments. What You'll Be Doing Operating and maintaining critical electrical and mechanical infrastructure Monitoring equipment performance and carrying out routine inspections Responding to faults and supporting incident resolution Supervising contractors during maintenance activities Promoting a strong safety-first culture across the site What We're Looking For Essential: NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Strong understanding of...

Role: Facilities Team Leader (M&E) Location: Glasgow Duration: 6 Months The Role Reporting to the Technical Services Manager, the Facilities Team Leader will be the site based line management support for all technical service delivery (both in house and contractor), compliance, client relationships, defects, additional works, variations and will be responsible for coordinating site operations to ensure adherence to company and local operating procedures, that ensure a standardised approach across the Healthcare portfolio. The role also has a requirement to be available, through the management structure escalation process out of hours; as agreed or appropriate. Key Responsibilities To lead, direct and motivate the Equans site front line team to enable contribution to the best of their ability and maximise their potential. Responsible for the day to day management of the service delivery which meets / exceeds the needs of internal and external...

Exam Technician Location: Wimbledon, London Contract: 6 Month Pay Rate: 25.60 per hour PAYE / 32.75 - 34.36 per hour Umbrella The Role We are currently recruiting for Exam Technicians to join the team supporting the Class 701 fleet at Wimbledon. The successful candidate will be responsible for the examination, maintenance, repair and fault finding of Class 701 units, ensuring trains remain safe, reliable and available for service. You will carry out planned and corrective maintenance in accordance with Vehicle Maintenance Instructions (VMIs), complete accurate maintenance documentation and diagnose technical faults. The role is safety-critical and requires a strong focus on compliance with depot procedures, quality standards and Health & Safety requirements. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned and corrective maintenance on Class 701 rolling stock in accordance with Vehicle Maintenance Instructions. Examine trains and identify defects, faults and...

HVAC Fitter Supervisor - Birmingham - £28.38 PER HOUR PAYE VGC Group are looking for an experienced HVAC Fitter Supervisor to start on a project in Birmingham. This contract is available to start as soon as possible, and we can offer up to 2 years' worth of work to a successful candidate. Role: HVAC Fitter Supervisor Location: Birmingham Salary: £28.38 Per Hour PAYE Hours: 50 Hours Per Week Contract: Contract Type Experience: 5 Years + Qualifications: CSCS, SSSTS or SMSTS, IPAF 3A, IPAF 3B, F-Gas Category 1, City & Guilds Level 3 in Heating & Ventilation, First Aid at Work, Working at Height, Manual Handling Please apply via the link included or directly at (url removed) or (phone number removed). HVAC Fitter Supervisor Experience Your role as an HVAC Fitter Supervisor will be based in Birmingham and will consist of: - Following all health, safety and environmental procedures and wearing the appropriate PPE at all times. - Leading and supervising a...