Total 77 Engineering job vacancies in Bedfordshire, MK41 6HL

We're recruiting an exciting new position as CCTV Infrastructure Engineer, based at our Head Office in Wootton, Bedfordshire with a requirement to travel to our Operations Centres.

In this role you will be a member of the IT Infrastructure team, reporting to the Infrastructure Manager, liaising with both the UK and US Tech teams, along with external CCTV providers.

You will be responsible for the planning, installation, support and maintenance of all areas of our CCTV access control and other security systems equipment across a number of sites located across the UK and Ireland.

You may be required to provide out of hours support to ensure that CCTV and the security of our sites is maintained.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the design, install, commissioning and maintenance of CCTV based security and fire detection systems
• Support and configuration of associated security hardware/software
• Install and configuration of wired and wireless networks
• You will be required to travel to and work at our various sites across the UK and Ireland, a company van will be provided.
• You should have excellent written and verbal communication and the ability to break down technical terminology into Layman's terms for non-technical colleagues.

What we need from you:

Essential

• Previous experience in CCTV installation, commissioning and maintenance
• Security and cost-conscious CCTV design
• Knowledge of IP networks and CAT5/6 cabling
• Full UK driving licence
• Willing to stay and work away from home
• Excellent troubleshooting skills
• Health and safety and safe working environment knowledge
• The ability to adapt and learn new skills
• A strong team player who can work independently and is self-motivated

Desirable

• Experience of Milestone CCTV systems
• Experience of installing network switches and wireless AP's
• Knowledge of Dahua, Hikvision and other CCTV manufacturers
• Experience of wireless and point to point wireless technology
• Liaison with CCTV monitoring centres
• General Knowledge of all security systems

What we offer you in return:

• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays and an additional day per year to celebrate a special occasion to you
• A further paid day to volunteer for a charity of your choice
• Medicash Cover - look after you and your family by providing a range of positive healthcare benefits
• Contributory workplace pension plan
• Life Assurance cover
• The ability to purchase shares in a successful global company at a discounted rate
• An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases, treats for the family, eating out, and utility bills for the home.

Senior Shift Engineer

Bedfordshire (SG18)

Commutable from Bedford, St. Neots, Stevenage, Royston, Hitchin, Biggleswade, Sandy, Welwyn
£56,000 + Overtime + Bonus

12hr Panama Shift - Days & Nights

Benefits:-

• Up to 10% Match Pension, X4 Life Assurance
• BUPA Healthcare
• 20 Shifts Holiday
• EAP, Staff Discounts Platform, Enhanced Parental Policies, Cycle-To-Work-Scheme

Our client is a leading food manufacturer, that values hard work, teamwork and developing people. They are part of a global group with multiple sites in the UK, this is one of their flagship growing operations. They are looking for an experienced Senior Shift Engineer to lead a team of engineers.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for reactive & planned maintenance across all areas of engineering - manufacturing, production, site services, infrastructure & plant equipment
• Hands-on leading the team - workload allocation, PPM planning, managing contractors, H&S
• Carry out PPM schedule effectively and efficiently
• Involved with site project work - installations & upgrades to machinery
• Electrical & mechanical fault finding & repairs
• Dealing with high-speed food production, processing & packaging machinery, automation & controls
• PLC - electrical fault finding
• Worked on motors, servo drives, sensors, inverters, pneumatics, gearboxes, pumps, compressors
• Continuous improvements - suggesting new things, sharing ideas

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Previously have led a team hands-on - supervisor, senior engineer, team leader
• Have completed a recognised engineering apprenticeship
• Be a multi-skilled engineer - ideally with an electrical biased
• Must have worked in a food / FMCG manufacturing environment that is fast paced
• Working knowledge of a CMMS system
• Be a team player, want proactive individuals
• Qualified to HNC level
• PLC - electrical fault finding
• Able to fault find both electrically & mechanically
• Comfortable working at heights and in hot conditions sometimes
• Happy working in a time-sensitive busy environment
• Have experience with continuous improvements & lean manufacturing
• Any qualifications in food hygiene, safety etc. beneficial

"To apply please email your CV / resume to [ chrisg@hunterselection.co.uk ]". - Chris Gumm - 01908 010 438

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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.

DEPUTY HEAD OF ENGINEERING

This role represents an excellent opportunity to play an integral part in maintaining the operational integrity of the company's complex facilities and supporting systems and to become involved with further development of these world leading capabilities.

Reporting to the Head of Engineering, the Deputy Head of Engineering will support the Engineering team and assist in maintaining operational quality and delivery, by focussing on the development and maintenance of continuous improvement programmes, processes and procedures, to ensure the Department meets the needs of the business and maintains compliance with changing legislation and standards, during a period of significant capital investment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and confident manager with strong leadership and stakeholder management skills to be part of the on-going evolution and success of the company.

Deputy Head of Engineering - main roles and responsibilities

* Ensure that modifications, operation and maintenance processes meet the company Quality, Health and Safety, and Environmental standards.
* Ensure that the appropriate process is applied for any works resulting in both temporary and permanent modifications and changes to equipment and infrastructure including appropriate design reviews, and that such modifications and changes to the systems or deviations from the design configurations are visible, understood, documented and controlled.
* Maintain a good understanding of technical assets, equipment and testing methods being used in the R&D facility through communication with other managers, attendance of design reviews, plant meetings, etc…
* Working closely with the Engineering Services Manager and Site Services Team Lead, review and ensure the operating requirements and instructions required to maintain the integrity of the system designs are delivered in accordance with the operating manuals and specified requirements.
* Review maintenance progress, actions and status, approving or rejecting any deviations from the plan including deferral of maintenance tasks or temporary changes to the system, in consultation with the relevant Engineering Manager.
* Attend Engineering team leadership meetings, develop and maintain appropriate reports and KPIs, participate in setting the department's annual budget and share in the responsibility of managing performance to that budget.
* Support the Head of Engineering with the day-to-day management of the Engineering team.

Deputy Head of Engineering - Qualifications, Skills & Experience

* A good level knowledge of mechanical or electrical engineering gained through experience with complex engineering products or industrial machinery.
* Demonstrable experience of working with and implementing changes to engineering design processes and engineering drawings within an industrial quality management system.
* A Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or similar subject) or equivalent knowledge gained through experience. Preferably Chartered Engineer status or equivalent experience.
* Demonstrated leadership experience in a technical environment preferably with 5+ years' experience.
* Experience of managing a diverse and multi-experienced team of engineers. Providing direction to those more experienced, and guidance and development to the junior members of the team.

Deputy Head of Engineering - Attributes

* Capable of understanding complex systems, analysing data and applying problem-solving techniques in a logical, competent and timely manner.
* Ability to improve standards and be driven by continuous improvement.
* A positive behaviour set with great communication and collaboration skills.
* Have a desire to succeed, ability to work under pressure and be prepared for out-of-hours working from time to time.
* Have commercial awareness and some client relationship management experience.

The successful candidate must satisfy security clearance requirements - including the last 5 years continual UK residency.

Deputy Head of Engineering previous suitable job titles: Engineering Manager, Maintenance Manager, Assistant Head of Engineering, Assistant Head of Maintenance, Senior Engineering Manager, Senior Maintenance Manager

Please apply ASAP

Due to current high volumes of applications to our advertised jobs, we are unable to respond to every application. All successful candidates will be contacted as soon as possible.

Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer

Bedfordshire (SG18)

Commutable from Bedford, St. Neots, Stevenage, Royston, Hitchin, Biggleswade, Sandy, Welwyn
£51,500 + Overtime + Bonus

12hr Panama Shift - Days & Nights

Benefits:-

• Up to 10% Match Pension, X4 Life Assurance
• BUPA Healthcare
• 21 Shifts Holiday
• EAP, Staff Discounts Platform, Enhanced Parental Policies, Cycle-To-Work-Scheme

Our client is a leading food manufacturer, that values hard work, teamwork and developing people. They are part of a global group with multiple sites in the UK, this is one of their flagship growing operations. They are looking for a

Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer due to increased growth within the business.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for reactive & planned maintenance across all areas of engineering - manufacturing, production, site services, infrastructure & plant equipment
• Carry out PPM schedule effectively and efficiently
• Involved with site project work - installations & upgrades to machinery
• Electrical & mechanical fault finding & repairs
• Dealing with high-speed food production, processing & packaging machinery, automation & controls
• PLC - electrical fault finding
• Worked on motors, servo drives, sensors, inverters, pneumatics, gearboxes, pumps, compressors
• Continuous improvements - suggesting new things, sharing ideas

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Have completed a recognised engineering apprenticeship
• Be a multi-skilled engineer - ideally with an electrical biased
• Must have worked in a food / FMCG manufacturing environment that is fast paced
• Working knowledge of a CMMS system
• Be a team player, want proactive individuals
• Qualified to HNC level
• PLC - electrical fault finding
• Able to fault find both electrically & mechanically
• Comfortable working at heights and in hot conditions sometimes
• Happy working in a time-sensitive busy environment
• Have experience with continuous improvements & lean manufacturing
• Any qualifications in food hygiene, safety etc. beneficial

"To apply please email your CV / resume to [ chrisg@hunterselection.co.uk ]". - Chris Gumm - 01908 010 438

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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.

Your new company

Our client is a market-leading and fast-growing company. A long-established, thriving manufacturer and distributor of high-quality wiring, lighting and electrical accessories which are widely specified by the major UK new build developers and are distributed through the electrical wholesale and retail DIY channels.

Your new role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and proactive individual, who thrives supporting a wide range of IT systems and is engaged and enthusiastic about supporting the user base through the company's helpdesk.

The successful candidate will be working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, providing essential technical support to the company's systems and IT infrastructure.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are looking to take the next step in your IT career and want to make a real impact on shaping, influencing and developing the company's IT systems and infrastructure, this could be the right role for you.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Helpdesk & User Support - supporting the helpdesk requests and user base across all businesses.
• IT Systems and Infrastructure Project Support & Project Management - to support, plan and manage IT projects to agreed timescales and delivering against agreed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• Device Management - set up and configuration of user devices including PCs, laptops, mobile phones, peripheral devices, printers, photocopiers.
• Networks and Systems - in conjunction with our key supplier partners, implement, support, monitor and maintain the company's wide area network including site to site VPN, local area networks including company and guest wi-fi networks, hosted servers.
• Site Housekeeping - Server Room maintenance, disposal of redundant equipment, on-site IT.
• IT Security - Work closely with our Head Office and implement security policies, manage the active directory, provide and manage access to company systems.
• Microsoft 365 - to support and guide the development of the Microsoft 365 suite including Outlook, SharePoint, OneDrive, Office suite and other apps to achieve business requirements.
• Risk Management of Systems - monitoring the backups of hosted systems, ensuring systems are suitably documented, including network diagrams, passwords and users.
• Business Reporting - providing routine and ad hoc system generated reports to internal stakeholders.
• Supplier Collaboration - to work with key suppliers of IT applications and services to ensure equipment, systems and infrastructure meet business requirements.
• Documentation - creating and maintaining policies, system user guides, project documentation, asset logs and directories.

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience in a customer or technical IT support role.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levels of the organisation.
• The ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently.
• Good working knowledge of IT Infrastructures including Helpdesk, connectivity, networks and security.
• Good working knowledge in administration and support of Microsoft 365 Suite including Outlook, SharePoint, OneDrive, Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience of device set up including PCs, laptops, mobile phones, peripheral devices, printers, photocopiers.
• The ability to demonstrate working with active directory, maintaining asset logs, deploying policies and associated IT documentation such as user guides.
• Work effectively in a high pressure and deadline-driven environment.
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and a thorough and accurate approach to work.
• Resourceful with a can-do approach to tasks and projects and a desire to take full responsibility and accountability for day-to-day work delivery.
• Drive, ambition and enthusiasm to deliver results and progress within the organisation.

TO APPLY, YOU MUST BE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE TO LUTON AS THIS ROLE REQUIRES FULLY ON SITE WORK.

What you'll get in return

The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary and access to the company's profit share scheme and a company pension.

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 EA 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

Your new company
Leading player in the engineering and manufacturing sector, renowned for their innovative solutions and commitment to quality. The team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and delivering exceptional products to their clients.
Your new role
As an Engineering Buyer, you will play a pivotal role in our Purchasing team, driving procurement activities across the business. Your main responsibilities will include negotiating and placing orders for machined components and other direct and indirect products, ensuring that delivery and quality requirements are met by suppliers to meet project deadlines. You will support the implementation of new strategies, policies, and procedures, and become a key stakeholder in the supply chain management process.Key Duties:
* Source and procure materials, components, and services in line with project requirements.
* Negotiate contracts, prices, and terms with suppliers to ensure cost-effective purchasing.
* Monitor and manage supplier performance to ensure timely delivery and quality standards.
* Collaborate with engineering and production teams to understand material requirements and specifications.
* Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier performance.
* Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.
* Stay updated with market trends and new products to ensure competitive advantage.

What you'll need to succeed
* Proven purchasing experience within an engineering/manufacturing environment.
* Understanding of engineering drawings and basic manufacturing processes.
* Previous experience of dealing with procuring Machined Parts and dealing with Sub-Contract suppliers regarding plating and finishing of components.
* Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers and internal departments.
* Highly proactive, enthusiastic, and able to work independently and as part of a team.
* Strong attention to detail, with an impeccable, thorough and accurate approach.
* Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work under pressure.
* Full clean driving licence.
Desirable:* Ideally, MCIPS qualified or working towards.




What you'll get in return
* Competitive salary and benefits package including discretionary bonus
* Early Friday finish - 37-hour working week (Monday to Thursday 8.00am - 4.30pm, Friday 8.00am - 1.00pm).
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
* Office-based role at our newly refurbished office in Bedford.



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 EA 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

Global Giants in Missile and Defence a trusted partner of the UK's Ministry of Defence, are seeking an experienced production test engineer with expertise in live build. This role entails providing Technical Support for manufacturing test of weapons systems and performing live build production tests and diagnostics of complex weapons at both a system and subsystem levels.

What we're looking for:

• Minimum HNC/HND or equivalent.
• Must have significant experience with measurement and test principles, and associated test equipment.
• Electronic system and sub-system level fault finding.
• CADMID product lifecycle for test equipment is desirable.
• RF and microwave technology at system level would be an advantage.
• High Voltage training/awareness.
• SAP Beneficial
• MS Office skills including technical specification and report preparation.

What you'll get to do as a Production Test Engineer - (Live Build) in Electronic/Electrical:

The role of a Production Test Engineer - Live Build (Electronic/Electrical) in the manufacturing department involves providing technical support for the manufacturing test of weapons systems in live build production test and diagnostics of complex weapons at the system and subsystem level. ​ This includes supporting the test engineering process during the design and development phases, ensuring the readiness of test facilities and equipment, and conducting testing and diagnosis of electrical/electronic weapon systems. ​ The engineer is responsible for identifying and implementing remedial and corrective actions to address production test failures and technical problems, as well as proposing improvements to test equipment and processes. ​ They also serve as a representative at Defect Review Board meetings to facilitate the resolution of equipment and quality issues. ​ The role requires a good understanding of electronics, measurement and test principles, as well as strong analytical and problem-solving skills. ​ Effective communication, planning, and organisation skills are also essential for prioritising and delivering tasks. Additionally, the engineer should have relevant qualifications and training in electronics, manual handling, ESD, and medical requirements/health surveillance. ​

Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship

Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by our clients Security Team.

More about the role:

For more than 70 years, our client has been in a strong partnership with the UK military. They have accomplished numerous milestones in defence engineering and have provided essential defence capabilities to meet the requirements of the armed forces across land, sea, and air.

This role is based near our client's headquarters site in Stevenage, which plays a key part in missile operations. The site also offers excellent transportation links. Training and development are provided to all employees.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Our esteemed client, a trusted partner of the UK Ministry of Defence, are seeking a proficient Mechanical Inspector to join their certification team at the Stevenage site. In this role, you will be responsible for authorising the product in compliance with our product certification procedure, thereby playing a pivotal role in ensuring product quality and safety.

What we're looking for:

• Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship (TR23/TR21) or HNC qualification.
• Proactive problem-solving skills and a strong commitment to teamwork and achieving business goals.
• Significant experience in Mechanical Inspection - must be inspection of other people's work, self-certified work is not sufficient.
• Several years of experience as a skilled professional in the field.
• Preferably IPC 610 certified/trained.

What you'll get to do as a Mechanical Inspector:

• Thoroughly examine assembled parts to ensure correct assembly, identifying any faults in finishing, painting, or surface deterioration.
• Conduct inspections for physical damage and perform intermediate checks to ensure product certification and approval through regular audits.
• Monitor and oversee product certification operators, ensuring adherence to quality standards, and complete all associated paperwork, including manufacturing data packs, defect reports, and data records.
• Segregate defective items from good products and maintain proper control over them.
• Prepare inspection and quality control documentation, including history sheets, and utilise specialised inspection tools.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable procedures throughout the manufacturing process.
• Uphold the highest standards of workmanship and product quality.

Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship

Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by our clients Security Team.

More about the role:

Our client's relationship with the UK military spans back over 70 years. They have delivered countless landmarks in defence engineering, supplying vital defence capability to meet the needs of the armed forces over land, sea, and air.

This role is located near MDA's headquarters in Stevenage, a key site for missile operations. The location offers excellent transportation links. Additionally, all employees receive comprehensive training and development opportunities.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Maintenance Engineer

Dunstable

Continental Shifts - 4 on 4 off Days & Nights

Up to £46,500

We are working with a market leading manufacturing company based in dunstable who hold a predominate market share within their field. Due to growth they are looking to add to their Maintenance Department.

The main roles and responsibilities will be working predominantley on PPMs with some breakdown maintenance thrown in however, it is predominantley PPM work.

You'll be working on production equipment from Converyors to packaging lines and all in between.

You'll be working in a team of engineers reporting into the Engineering Manager or shift lead depending on who is covering the shift.

As a business they are wanting employ cadidates who aspire to develop and progress themselves whether that's skillset development or leadership progression - this will be supported internally.

If you have experience within a FMCG Environment, are multi skilled (with a mechanical or electrical bias) and are looking for a new challenge with a progressive company then please get in touch!

Benefits:

Salary: £40,000 - £46,500 DOE

Continental Days and Nights

Pension matched up to 5%

Overtime

Private Health Care

Death in Service

Perk Box

Dscounted products

Consultant: Jackson

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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.

Due to recent growth, we are seeking a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to join our client's Design team at their site based in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for the design and development of mechanical components and systems on our client's wide range of robot auxiliary axis solutions.

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you must be competent in generating CAD drawings for bespoke special suppose machinery. You will also have an in-depth understanding of technical drawings and engineering processes, as well as a keen eye for detail in technical administration.

Strong CAD skills in 3D modelling software is essential.

Mechanical Design Engineer Responsibilities:

• Design and develop mechanical components and systems using Solidworks, CATIA, and other relevant software
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that designs meet performance, cost, and manufacturability requirements
• Conduct feasibility studies and analysis to validate design concepts
• Generate detailed drawings and documentation for manufacturing and assembly
• Participate in design reviews and provide input for continuous improvement

Mechanical Design Engineer Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Proven experience as a Mechanical Design Engineer or related role
• Proficiency in Solidworks, CATIA, and other design software
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise tasks effectively

Mechanical Design Engineer Day-to-Day:

• Collaborating with other engineers and cross-functional teams to brainstorm design concepts
• Creating 3D models and detailed drawings using Solidworks and CATIA
• Conducting analysis and simulations to validate design performance
• Participating in design reviews and presenting design concepts to stakeholders
• Communicating with suppliers and manufacturing partners to ensure design manufacturability and cost-effectiveness

Maintenance Engineer

Bedford

Monday - Friday - 3 Shift (Earlies, Lates and Nights)

£40,000 + Weekend Call out (After induction)

Individual training and progression plans

Our FMCG client based in Bedford are looking to expand their engineering function by atleast 3 engineers. They are a recognised brand across the globe and are a company invested in their staff which is very rare to find or a company of their size!

This role will perfectly suit an engineer who has been in a Production / Manufacturing environment previously but hasn't had the opportunity to 'multi skill' themselves.

You'll be working in a team of 4 engineers per shift

Working on different types of Production equipment from packaging to conveyors and high speed production lines.

Working on mechanical and electrical faults (depending on your skill set)

The site are about to have an injection of around £30 mil into the site which will increase the amount of project work on site.

Please apply or get in contact if you have experience within a Production or Manufacturing Environment as a Maintenance Engineer.

Monday - Friday - 3 Shift (Earlies, Lates and Nights)

£40,000 + Weekend Call out (After induction)

Individual training and progression plans

Consultant: Becka

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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.

Your new company

Our client is a market-leading and fast-growing company. A long-established, thriving manufacturer and distributor of high-quality wiring, lighting and electrical accessories which are widely specified by the major UK new build developers and are distributed through the electrical wholesale and retail DIY channels.

Your new role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated and proactive individual, who thrives supporting a wide range of IT systems and is engaged and enthusiastic on supporting the user base through the company's helpdesk.
The successful candidate will be working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, providing essential technical support to the company's systems and IT infrastructure.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are looking to take the next step in your IT career and want to make a real impact on shaping, influencing and developing the company's IT systems and infrastructure, this could be the right role for you.
Primary Responsibilities:

• Helpdesk & User Support - supporting the helpdesk requests and user base across all businesses.
• IT Systems and Infrastructure Project Support & Project Management - to support, plan and manage IT projects to agreed timescales and delivering against agreed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• Device Management - set up and configuration of user devices including PCs, laptops, mobile phones, peripheral devices, printers, photocopiers.
• Networks and Systems - in conjunction with our key supplier partners, implement, support, monitor and maintain the company's wide area network including site to site VPN, local area networks including company and guest wi-fi networks, hosted servers.
• Site Housekeeping - Server Room maintenance, disposal of redundant equipment, on-site IT.
• IT Security - Work closely with our Head Office and implement security policies, manage the active directory, provide and manage access to company systems.
• Microsoft 365 - to support and guide the development of the Microsoft 365 suite including Outlook, SharePoint, OneDrive, Office suite and other apps to achieve business requirements.
• Risk Management of Systems - monitoring the backups of hosted systems, ensuring systems are suitably documented, including network diagrams, passwords and users.
• Business Reporting - providing routine and ad hoc system generated reports to internal stakeholders.
• Supplier Collaboration - to work with key suppliers of IT applications and services to ensure equipment, systems and infrastructure meet business requirements.
• Documentation - creating and maintaining policies, system user guides, project documentation, asset logs and directories.

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience in a customer or technical IT support role.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levels of the organisation.
• The ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently.
• Good working knowledge of IT Infrastructures including Helpdesk, connectivity, networks and security.
• Good working knowledge in administration and support of Microsoft 365 Suite including Outlook, SharePoint, OneDrive, Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience of device set up including PCs, laptops, mobile phones, peripheral devices, printers, photocopiers.
• The ability to demonstrate working with active directory, maintaining asset logs, deploying policies and associated IT documentation such as user guides.
• Work effectively in a high pressure and deadline-driven environment.
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail and a thorough and accurate approach to work.
• Resourceful with a can-do approach to tasks and projects and a desire to take full responsibility and accountability for day-to-day work delivery.
• Drive, ambition and enthusiasm to deliver results and progress within the organisation.

What you'll get in return

The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary and access to the company's profit share scheme and a company pension.

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 EA 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

Your new role
Your responsibilities as an IT support engineer include (but are not limited to):

• Utilise your technical expertise to diagnose issues with a variety of computer hardware, such as desktops, laptops, and printers, as well as software problems reported to the support desk.
• Collecting necessary information to confirm these issues, enabling effective resolution and system functionality restoration.
• Ensuring all computers and servers are current with the latest security updates and performing routine system administration tasks. They will also verify compliance with software licencing.
• Providing critical support for essential technology in high-pressure environments, including control rooms and live operations, where timing is crucial.
• Handling the setup and installation of new computer systems, including both hardware and software.
• Contributing to the planning and enhancement of technological systems and support processes.
• Performing daily maintenance, system management, data processing, liaising with technology suppliers, and disposing of outdated equipment as instructed.

What you'll need to succeed

• Be eligible to undergo security clearing/vetting
• Prior experience with hardware and software support
• Knowledge of the Microsoft technology stack - servers, operating systems, O365 suite, Active directory etc.
• Ability to work on-site 4-5 days a week in their Bedford office

What you'll get in return

• 6-Month Contract
• £180 per day rate (inside IR35)

What you need to do now


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