Astute's Power Team are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Commissioning Technician to join the EPC Contractor on their Open Cycle Gas Turbine project based in Stewartby, Bedfordshire. The Mechanical Commissioning Technician roles come with a day rate from 400.00 to 450.00 (Outside IR35). Role responsibilities and key skills for the role: Support the mechanical commissioning of plant systems including turbines, pumps, valves etc. Carry out pre-commissioning activities such as flushing, pressure testing, leak checks, and mechanical completion inspections Execute commissioning test procedures in line with method statements, risk assessments, and OEM guidelines Assist in the inspection, alignment, and functional testing of rotating equipment (e.g. pumps, fans, conveyors) Identify and report mechanical defects, non-conformances, and punch list items, ensuring timely resolution Work closely with commissioning engineers and other disciplines to ensure systems are handed over...

My client is looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee day-to-day delivery of a 4.5 Million GSHP project in the Milton Keynes/Bedford area. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in commercial renewable energy projects , particularly heat pumps and solar energy. trong health and safety management , and proven experience coordinating multiple subcontractors in a live, multi-stakeholder environment and experience of working in tier 1 sites would be ideal. What is required for the position? Tickets: CSCS, SMSTS First Aid - (Manual Handling and Asbestos Awareness are preffered) PPE: Hard hat, high vis, steel toe cap boots Experience / Essential Skills: Proven background in M&E or renewable energy projects (heat pumps, plantrooms, boreholes, or similar). Competent with Microsoft 365 tools - Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams (for reporting and coordination). Strong understanding of construction sequencing , temporary...

Our Business Selwood is the UK s leading pump rental solutions company and part of the Workdry International Group, delivering reliable, tailored pumping solutions to the Water, Environmental and Construction sectors for over 70 years. Our success is built on the strength of our people. Across our nationwide network of branches, we work together with honesty, respect and teamwork sharing ideas, supporting one another and always striving to improve. Safety is at the heart of everything we do, ensuring our people and the communities we work in get home safe every day, while our work helps protect vital resources for future generations. It s an exciting time to join Selwood as we continue to grow. We re committed to investing in our people developing the skills, knowledge and career opportunities that help our teams succeed and build long-term careers with us. About the Role We are looking for a Mobile Fitter to join the fantastic team at our Bedford branch. This role...

Night Shift Train Cleaner Bedford Train Depot £13.85 per hour, plus enhanced overtime rates Initial 6-month contract with potential to go permanent Step into a hands-on role where your effort is valued, your work is seen, and your career can grow! The Role and About You: This is your opportunity to play a key role in keeping the railway moving by joining us as a Night Shift Train Cleaner at Bedford Depot. In this role, you will ensure trains are spotless, safe, and ready to welcome thousands of passengers each morning. Working nights from midnight until 7:00 am, Monday to Friday, you will be part of a dedicated team that transforms trains overnight. Weekend overtime shifts may also be available (20:00pm 04:00am or 22:00pm 06:00am). Every shift delivers visible results, with your work making a direct impact on passenger comfort and safety. This is a practical, hands-on role where you will carry out the meticulous hand-bashing process, using brushes, mops, and specialist...

Is motorsport, powersports and all things automotive your bag? Do you live and breathe it, from the latest developments in F1, performance road cars to snowmobiles used in holiday resorts. Are you somewhere between an Engineer (or technically minded / gifted) and a sales professional? We design hardware and software tools to enable end users to enhance their vehicles performance by recalibrating / tuning the ECU for performance and/or efficiency, and now seek a Technical Sales Engineer, to grow sales across the UK, Europe and beyond. BASIC SALARY: £35,000 - £40,000 BENEFITS: £10,000 OTE bonus potential (paid monthly) 22 days holiday + public holidays Healthcare Pension Life Insurance Min 1 x trip to the US headquarters per year LOCATION: Letchworth Garden City COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: A hybrid role mixed between Office (Letchworth), field-based and Home (one day). You could be based in Cambridge, Luton, Bedford, Northampton, Milton Keynes, St Albans, Bishop's Stortford, Hemel...

Process Development Technologist Sharnbrook Hybrid 34,000 - 50,000 Join one of six world class innovation hubs developing some of the world's most loved products. The site is home to the Advanced Prototype & Engineering Centre where every day is full of experiments of new formulations and production technologies We're looking for a hands-on Process Development Technologist to help turn breakthrough ideas into large scale, factory-ready products. What You'll Do Work with formulators to take small lab batches and turn them into factory processes. Write process specs and run manufacturing trials Operate pilot plant machinery (mixing, batching, filling) Produce test batches for consumer and clinical studies Troubleshoot texture, processing and filling issues Drive cost savings and explore new technologies What we're looking for: Food Science, Chemical/Mechanical Engineering or similar background Experience in FMCG, process engineering, or pilot plant operations...

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent Project Manager - Signalling Rail to join our dynamic Eastern and Southern team at York. 37.5 hrs per week -Hybrid working. In this role, you will be responsible for the management and delivery of small to medium sized signalling projects, predominantly through the ERP framework, to contract specification and programme, while building and sustaining long term customer relationships. This role offers you the unique opportunity to work with one of NR main contractors on Signalling and OLE frameworks across the Eastern region . What You'll Do: Project mobilisation in line with core Business requirements including production of core project documentation. Ensure projects meet critical success factors, project acceptance criteria and customer quality expectations Defining products / specific deliverables to be delivered by the project Ensuring that the engagement of any third-party project resources is...

Electrical Design Engineer Bedford 40K- 52K per annum Overview An established engineering manufacturer is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join its Engineering Department. Reporting to the Electrical Engineering & Automation Team Leader, you will be responsible for the design and development of electrical hardware and control systems for special-purpose industrial machinery . This role offers hands-on involvement across the full project lifecycle-from concept and detailed design through to manufacture, testing, and support. Key Responsibilities Conceptual and detailed electrical design of industrial machinery Design of control systems including variable speed drives, PLCs, and fieldbus systems Converting written specifications into full electrical designs, including schematic drawings and bills of materials Designing systems for manufacture and assembly Liaising with suppliers on bought-out components and working closely with internal...

We are looking for an Assembly Technician to join our production team. You will be responsible for assembling products to the correct standards, following Standard Operating Procedures, and making sure everything is ready for packaging. This role involves hands-on assembly work, manual handling, and working closely with the Production and Operations teams. What You'll Be Doing Assembling finished products in line with Standard Operating Procedures and quality standards. Picking parts and components from warehouse locations for assembly builds. Assembling products and checking them against build checklists to make sure all parts are present before packaging. Making sure all components meet quality standards during the assembly process. Clearly marking components before they are packaged. Placing completed assemblies onto the correct trolleys ready for packaging. Working with the Production Manager to plan upcoming assembly builds. Letting the Operations Manager know when...

Well-established, nationwide business in the entertainment / gaming sector is looking to recruit an electrically biased Maintenance or Service Engineer who has excellent hands-on repair, fault finding and debugging skills. An understanding and familiarity with IT network connectivity and general IT infrastructure would be a bonus. From our Northamptonshire office and covering the Midlands region, build yourself a career with UK owned business that continues to grow and promote from within. BASIC SALARY: Up to £35,000 BENEFITS: Company vehicle (Van) 23 Days Holiday (& Bank Holidays), rising with service Access to full company benefits package including pension, healthcare and EAP. LOCATION: Extended commutable to the Northamptonshire Office COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Northampton, Milton Keynes, Luton, Coventry, Rugby, Daventry, Wellingborough, Market Harborough, Corby, Leicester, Leamington Spa, Banbury, Bletchley, Bedford, Kettering, Peterborough, JOB...

Electronic Assemblers/Solderers Required Bedford Key Responsibilities: PCB assembly and soldering Wiring and soldering of cables and looms General electrical and mechanical assembly Use a variety tools safely and effectively. Conduct quality checks to ensure products meet specifications. Collaborate with team members to meet production targets. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols. Qualifications and Experience: Previous wiring and soldering experience Willingness to learn and follow instructions. Previous experience in a similar role is beneficial but not essential. Additional Info: Working hours: 8.00am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday Start date: ASAP Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Is motorsport, powersports and all things automotive your bag? Do you live and breathe it, from the latest developments in F1, performance road cars to snowmobiles used in holiday resorts. Are you somewhere between an Engineer (or technically minded / gifted) and a sales professional? We design hardware and software tools to enable end users to enhance their vehicles performance by recalibrating / tuning the ECU for performance and/or efficiency, and now seek a Technical Sales Engineer, to grow sales across the UK, Europe and beyond. BASIC SALARY: £35,000 - £40,000 BENEFITS: £10,000 OTE bonus potential (paid monthly) 22 days holiday + public holidays Healthcare Pension Life Insurance Min 1 x trip to the US headquarters per year LOCATION: Letchworth Garden City COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: A hybrid role mixed between Office (Letchworth), field-based and Home (one day). You could be based in Cambridge, Luton, Bedford, Northampton, Milton Keynes, St Albans,...

Position: Electro Mechanical Assembler Location: Kempston Proactive are currently working with a client who are a market leader in their field based in Kempston. The client are currently in need of a Electro Mechanical Assembler. The need is due to rapid company growth, the successful candidate will be joining a thriving business and be helping maintain the site's function through this exciting influx of work. Your daily duties will include: Read and interpret technical drawings, wiring schematics and follow PIO instructions to ensure correct assembly and wiring. Operate electrical test equipment to ensure systems function correctly and safely. Work with systems in hybrid and electric units, ensuring safe handling and integration. Ensure all work meets quality standards and is completed within production schedules. Report all issues and non-conformance to Team Leader / Supervisor. Operate overhead cranes and other lifting equipment as required. React to...