Total 23 Engineering job vacancies in Blackburn, BB2 3HH

Your new company
The Beardwood Hospital and The Lancaster Hospital are part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country. It is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.Circle Health Group is proud to be recognised as one of the UK's top 5 best big companies to work for, as well as the top 5 to work for in the health and social care sector.We have an opportunity for an Engineering Technician to join their team of staff in the Engineering department to cover both Beardwood and Lancaster Hospitals.This is a full-time role for 37.5 hours a week. The role holder will be required to cover a flexible shift pattern.
Your new role

• To ensure the prompt completion of all work orders for planned maintenance, reactive response, specialist subcontract work orders and remedial work orders.
• To provide Routine and Specialised Engineering Maintenance and breakdown support to a specific hospital site.
• Provide competent Technical, Health, Safety and Environmental support & assistance as required and act as an exemplar of company policies and procedures.
• Provide training, mentoring and hands-on assistance to any additional Site-based Technicians or Engineering Assistants.
• Provide engineering support and advice to the local hospital managers as required.
• Demonstrate a can-do culture based on exemplary engineering standards in an environment of open and honest integrity.
• To help build and develop a strong team ethos.
• Work at any Circle Health Group Hospital within the cluster to cover for engineering absence or to supplement labour, attend meetings, or to provide specialist advice or service to site, e.g. AP duties, Mechanical, Electrical or Air Con duties to ensure continued effective operational coverage.

What you'll need to succeed

• Current Construction Safety Certification Scheme (CSCS) Card at the appropriate level of qualification.
  If electrically qualified, the current Electro-technical Certification Scheme (ECS) Card is required (Persons without the appropriate card will not be considered).
• City& Guilds Part 3, ONC, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, preferably in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering essential
• Willingness to act as AP and RP Medgas as required is essential.
• Time served apprenticeship in a Mechanical or Electrical based discipline is essential.
• Comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety guidelines, statutes and ACOPs.
• Understanding of L8 Legionella ACOP within hospital buildings
• Demonstrated high level of organisation & time management skills, particularly in an environment with multiple, and sometimes conflicting priorities.
• Sound fault-finding techniques and ability to read drawings.
• Proficient in the use of a PC, including the use of software and systems.

What you'll get in return
Circle Health Group is committed to offering competitive starting salaries and access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:

• 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service.
• Private Pension Scheme
• Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions.
• Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
• Family Friendly policies, including enhanced maternity, paternity & Adoption pay.
• Non-contributory life insurance
• Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits
• Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing.
• Employee recognition programmes
• Industry leading training and development opportunities
  …and much more!

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Our client based in Blackburn, Lancashire is in urgent need of a Civil and Commercial Litigation Fee earner

We are in Urgent need of Fee earner for our Civil/Commercial Litigation Department. This department, a testament to the firm's continual growth and adaptation to the dynamic legal landscape, is experiencing a remarkable upsurge in client engagements. Consequently, we are seeking to expand our team with the addition of a new Solicitor or Litigation Executive. This individual should possess a robust understanding and practical experience in civil/commercial litigation and debt-related matters, adhering to the legal frameworks of England and Wales.

Our department's focus encompasses a diverse range of legal issues, including but not limited to:
Residential Landlord-Tenant Disputes, primarily focusing on possession proceedings as per the Housing Act 1988 and subsequent amendments.
Commercial Landlord-Tenant Disputes, involving the execution of forfeiture notices under the Law of Property Act 1925.
Debt Recovery Actions and Proceedings, adhering to the Civil Procedure Rules and relevant case law.
Breach of Contract matters, guided by established principles under English Contract Law.
General Civil and Litigation Disputes, encompassing a wide range of civil law issues.
Property Litigation and Contentious Probate Matters, requiring an intricate understanding of the Property Law and Probate Law respectively.

The role we seek to fill entails a variety of responsibilities, including but not limited to:
Initial consultations with prospective clients and the gathering of preliminary instructions.
Collaboration with the supervising team to determine fee structures, followed by communicating fee estimates to clients.
Conducting legal research and formulating a case strategy post-instruction.
Drafting initial correspondences and formal letters to involved parties, articulating our clients' claims and positions.
Preparation of witness statements to substantiate our clients’ claims.
Drafting and filing court proceedings, ensuring compliance with the relevant procedural requirements.
Management of evidence and disclosure processes, in line with the Civil Procedure Rules.
Navigation of court directions and ensuring adherence to judicial guidelines.
Participation in marketing and business development initiatives to further the department's reach and reputation.

The successful candidate will benefit from supervision by the Head of the Department and administrative support from an Administrative Assistant.

Job Type:
Permanent

Your new company
The Beardwood Hospital and The Lancaster Hospital are part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country. It is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.Circle Health Group is proud to be recognised as one of the UK's top 5 best big companies to work for, as well as the top 5 to work for in the health and social care sector.We have an opportunity for an Engineering Technician to join their team of staff in the Engineering department to cover both Beardwood and Lancaster Hospitals.This is a full-time role for 37.5 hours a week. The role holder will be required to cover a flexible shift pattern.
Your new role

• To ensure the prompt completion of all work orders for planned maintenance, reactive response, specialist subcontract work orders and remedial work orders.
• To provide Routine and Specialised Engineering Maintenance and breakdown support to a specific hospital site.
• Provide competent Technical, Health, Safety and Environmental support & assistance as required and act as an exemplar of company policies and procedures.
• Provide training, mentoring and hands-on assistance to any additional Site-based Technicians or Engineering Assistants.
• Provide engineering support and advice to the local hospital managers as required.
• Demonstrate a can-do culture based on exemplary engineering standards in an environment of open and honest integrity.
• To help build and develop a strong team ethos.
• Work at any Circle Health Group Hospital within the cluster to cover for engineering absence or to supplement labour, attend meetings, or to provide specialist advice or service to site, e.g. AP duties, Mechanical, Electrical or Air Con duties to ensure continued effective operational coverage.

What you'll need to succeed

• Current Construction Safety Certification Scheme (CSCS) Card at the appropriate level of qualification.
  If electrically qualified, the current Electro-technical Certification Scheme (ECS) Card is required (Persons without the appropriate card will not be considered).
• City& Guilds Part 3, ONC, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, preferably in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering essential
• Willingness to act as AP and RP Medgas as required is essential.
• Time served apprenticeship in a Mechanical or Electrical based discipline is essential.
• Comprehensive understanding of Health and Safety guidelines, statutes and ACOPs.
• Understanding of L8 Legionella ACOP within hospital buildings
• Demonstrated high level of organisation & time management skills, particularly in an environment with multiple, and sometimes conflicting priorities.
• Sound fault-finding techniques and ability to read drawings.
• Proficient in the use of a PC, including the use of software and systems.

What you'll get in return
Circle Health Group is committed to offering competitive starting salaries and access to a wide range of employee benefits, including:

• 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service.
• Private Pension Scheme
• Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions.
• Friends & Family Hospital Discounts
• Family Friendly policies, including enhanced maternity, paternity & Adoption pay.
• Non-contributory life insurance
• Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits
• Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing.
• Employee recognition programmes
• Industry leading training and development opportunities
  …and much more!

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

In the role as Fire Protection Operative you will participate in the delivery of the Fire Systems Planned and Reactive maintenance works, ensuring that all site Fire Safety Systems are maintained to the required standards. As part of the role you will also act as first response to site incidents working with both onsite and offsite emergency response teams.

Main Duties

You will be expected to carry out primary function of the Fire service onsite, including the governance of BAE Systems responsibilities. Escort county fire service on arrival to site, escalating the incident details in-line with the site emergency escalation procedure. Support the occupational health department responding to onsite medical incidents and operate the site ambulance. Ensure good housekeeping practices are being adhered to by all site teams. Ensure all site Fire documentation for emergency equipment is kept up to date and is accurate.

The Fire officer daily duties include:

Fire Inspections, Fire Alarm Testing, Isolation & De-isolation of sprinkler, Sprinkler valve testing, Issuing of Hot Works permits, Inspection of all Fire doors, Fire extinguisher inspections and servicing,

Emergency water supplies inspection, testing and servicing, Defibrillator inspections, Emergency refuge and Telephone checks

Ensure all duties are completed in a safe, tidy and responsible manner in accordance with the site Health and Safety requirements. Carry out repairs in a cost-effective manner. Identify and report any asset risks and failures, Recording all asset data accurately on PDA's. Carry out other duties as may be reasonably requested from time-to-time by the site management team.

What we are looking for

You will have knowledge and experience of operating fire detection systems to complete weekly testing and fire protection systems including fire pumps and valves. You will have knowledge and awareness of good Health and Safety practices. Do you have experience of issuing permits to work would be advantages? You will need experience of working in a manufacturing environment and you must be well organised, able to plan work, work under own initiative and accept responsibility. Candidates must be PC literate and own a full UK Driving Licence. You will be a team player with a flexible attitude and good communication skills with an effective customer service approach.

Are you a time-served Refrigeration Engineer looking for a dynamic role with a leading Facilities Management company? Do you have expertise in maintaining and servicing commercial refrigeration systems? If so, Randstad C&P have an exciting opportunity for you!

Here at Randstad we are working with a national facilities management company to onboard a Mobile Refrigeration Engineer. As a Mobile Refrigeration Engineer, you will be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, and repair of commercial refrigeration systems across various sites in the Blackburn area.

This is a full-time, permanent hours and the main working hours will be Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary of up to £48,570 per annum.
• 40 hours per week with opportunities for overtime.
• Company van and fuel card provided.
• Annual holidays, including bank holidays.
• Generous company pension scheme.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine maintenance, service, and repair of commercial refrigeration equipment.
• Diagnose and rectify faults in refrigeration systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks in accordance with schedules.
• Respond promptly to reactive maintenance requests and provide effective solutions.
• Keep accurate records of work undertaken, including parts used and hours worked.
• Liaise with clients and provide excellent customer service while on site.
• Adhere to health and safety protocols and company policies at all times.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Refrigeration Engineer, preferably in a commercial setting.
• Relevant refrigeration qualifications (e.g., NVQ, City and Guilds or equivalent).
• Knowledge of various types of refrigeration systems and associated equipment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Full UK driving licence.

Apply today with an updated CV.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Commissioning Engineer located in Blackburn.

Reporting to the Technical Manager, the Commissioning Engineer will be required to undertake and supervise all aspects of work related to Commissioning and Installation works undertaken by the company in accordance with the company’s documented safe system of work.

What a typical day looks like:

• You will carry out all aspects involved in the build commissioning/maintenance works undertaken by the company including the commissioning works in house and on site;
• Develop and execute first of kind (FOK) testing alongside the commissioning manager and technical team;
• Assist with the integration of equipment within modular solutions and liaise with contractors on commissioning aspect of the project;
• Completing the necessary certificates for handover to client and witness testing and associated documentation, as required;
• Monitoring the works and providing reports as necessary as to project status;
• Efficiently and effectively work with other employees/contractors engaged in works on behalf of the company;
• Testing/Commissioning of modular solutions and associated LV Switchgear;
• Contribute views on designs and construction;
• Without compromising quality, health, safety or the environment’ efficiently carry out commissioning tasks to maximize the profits of the company;
• Keep pace with change to identify and tackle new risk management challenges;
• Target ‘zero harm’ to ultimately eliminate defects, unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, and pollution;
• Communicate performance to promote the benefits of effective risk management;
• At all times and in all respects conforming to and complying with the proper and reasonable directions and regulations of the company;
• Be aware of the quality, health, safety and environmental (QHSE) matters related to the works in hand;
• Communicate and promote QHSE compliance requirements;
• Help improve engineer’s knowledge and training;
• Highlight areas of concern and report to management;
• Ensure PPE is used correctly and is in good condition;
• Ensure work equipment is used correctly and is in good working order.

             

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role, must be self-motivated, enthusiastic and conscientious with a high standard of attention to detail. They must be able to work accurately to deadlines in a busy and pressurised environment and demonstrate flexibility;
• Preferably an electrician, with proven knowledge and experience in LV Switchgear;
• Data Centre experience is desirable;
• Valid Manual Handling Awareness Certificate;
• Current and relevant ECS card;
• Eligible to work in UK.

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• An environment where you will feel fulfilled by your work, valued for your contribution, and celebrated for your success;
• Opportunities to learn new skills in a fast-paced industry;
• A competitive salary and benefits package that includes:
  • A merit-based annual pay review
  • Enhanced annual leave
  • Attendance bonus
  • Employee recognition scheme and long service awards
  • Referral bonus
  • Volunteer days
  • Group Life Insurance, including a death in service payment and access to a virtual GP service 24/7 365 days a year
  • Sick pay scheme
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

• Flexible/Remote/Hybrid Work based on your Job Function;
• Travel opportunities (role dependent);
• Support in your well-being by access to:
  • Employee Assistance Programme offering free access to qualified counsellors and expert advice
  • On-site trained Mental Health First Aiders
• Access to various discount programs (including food, activities, gym memberships etc.).

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Production Engineering

Your new company
Our client is a leading Process Engineering consultancy working across a number of sectors including Chemical, Pharmaceutical and Petrochemical.
Your new role
Be the technical authority of application of Good Manufacturing Practice within a design environment.Attend / lead special interest groups, technical forums or other engineering / technology focussed groups to keep abreast of current and future trends.Lead key technical reviews including design reviews, GMP reviews, gap assessments and HAZOP studies.Demonstrate experience with several kinds of pharmaceutical or similar production and design across a range of sectors.Familiarity with methods of biological containment classifications, facility segregation and equipment to protect people and products.Generate / check / approve process design models, documents, drawings and reports.Project DeliveryLiaise with clients, Project Managers and other disciplines to ensure the smooth running of the process aspects of projects. This includes the provision of adequate information for planning, cost control and equipment costing.Ensure that the process design and subsequent detailed engineering do not jeopardise the plant safety or performance.Advise Project Managers of all technical risks inherent in a plant design and assist in the evaluation of these risks through to successful conclusion.What you'll need to succeed
Chemical Engineering degree recognised by the IChemE or equivalent.A working knowledge of process safety related regulations and methodologies.
Prior experience as a HAZOP would be an advantage.Hands on operating experience through a commissioning or similar role.A demonstrated aptitude for developing further competency in Process Engineering expertise and leadership (in terms of Experience, Sectors and Project Life Cycle).
What you'll get in return
£50 - £60 per hour (Outside IR35)
3 - 6 month contract

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

We are looking for an experienced Multi-skilled Engineer - Mechanical Bias to work with a range of Mitie clients to conduct work that provides a multi-skilled maintenance service, which covers mechanical disciplines and to provide a reactive and pro-active maintenance service as per project requirements to all operational equipment.

You will be responsible for carrying out modifications and installations when required, maintaining, repairing, and calibrating electrical, mechanical and instrumentation plant to optimize both reliability and maintainability. You will provide a service that ensures all key performance indicators are met and liaise with contractors or external suppliers where required. You will also need to complete any required paperwork, produce reports accurately and on a timely basis.

You should carry work in high standards and in line with current company policies and procedures and report any apparent deficiencies in systems of work or equipment provided that may result in failure of service delivery, or risk to health and safety, or the environment. You will be responsible for ensuring own work and work of those under supervision is completed in a safe and diligent manner.

The ideal candidate would have appropriate up to date training such as NVQ Level 3 qualification in Engineering Maintenance (multi-discipline) and have good knowledge of building Statutory Compliance. They will need to be responsible for themselves and others to maintain a safe working environment as per the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974). They need to be able to read and understand technical drawings, have good problem-solving and decision-making skills and be able to communicate effectively, verbally and written.

Suitable training may be given when needed to ensure that the candidate is competent to achieve the skills required.