Total 191 Maintenance / Repair job vacancies in Preston, Lancashire, PR1 4BA

Do you live in or around the Blackburn area?

Are you an experienced Maintenance Technician / Fabric Engineer?

If so we may have a role which is suited to you as we are recruiting in our facilities maintenance team, where you will be delivering planned preventive and reactive maintenance services to our multi-site clients.

• Salary: £29,244 or £32,618 per annum, depending on experience


• Door to door pay


• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays


• Additional earnings available through overtime


• 4% bonus, subject to achievement of targets (historically paid out)


• Van (with option for personal use from day 1) and fuel card


• Smartphone, tools, uniform, PPE

If you have a full valid UK driver's license, time served experience of multiple trades, and want to progress your career with an award-winning FM provider then read on….

You'll be responsible for ensuring clients sites within your area are fully maintained and operating at full potential.

As an Arcus Fabric Specialist, you'll enjoy working in a varied environment. You'll be out and about on the road traveling to client locations throughout your area, delivering a high level of repair works and rectifying any defects to ensure our clients receive a high-quality service.

You will assist in the delivery of excellent customer service resulting in professional results, asset uptime, first time fix and quality workmanship.

We need you to come with experience of working in a building fabric / maintenance role previously, and with the skills and expertise to confidently and independently, carry out as many of the below tasks as possible:

• Patch Plastering/Rendering


• Protection where required


• Carpentry works


• Various floor coverings


• Wall Tiling


• General Repair work


• Changing lights and locks

Whilst we don't need you to know it all, we do need you to have varied experience across a mix of the above trades. At Arcus we are passionate about retaining our top talent and love to promote from within, giving you the opportunity to either gain qualifications and/or experience in other areas of the business if that's what you want.

To be successful you will have:

Essential:

• Time served experience across a mix of multiple trades, ideally in a building fabric role.


• Valid UK driver's license


• Experience working within a customer facing environment


• Confident using handheld IT Equipment for managing works and documentation


• Strong communication skills and work ethic.


• Awareness and knowledge of health & safety.

Desirable:

• NVQ, City and Guilds, BTEC in a building trade


• Experience working within a maintenance remit for a multi-site retail client.

Other benefits:

• Group personal pension scheme of matched contributions between 5% and 6%.


• Life Assurance


• Access to state-of-the-art training academy


• Funded Training Sponsorship Scheme


• Refer a Friend reward scheme


• Cycle to Work Scheme


• Health Cash Plan


• Up to 10% off B&Q/ Trade Point


• 20% off Nuffield Fitness and Wellbeing Centres

Other Information:

• The role will involve working 40 hrs per week, Monday to Friday


• The role will also involve working 1 in 4 weeks on call

At Arcus we are passionate about individual development which is why we are proud to offer industry leading Learning & Development opportunities to our colleagues. At our National Training Academy in Stevenage we have our own in-house team of experienced technical trainers who focus on upskilling and cross-skilling our rapidly expanding mobile engineering team. Colleagues can expect to receive significant investment in safety and technical training to ensure ongoing development of their skills and expertise and to ensure we retain our industry leading self- delivery capability.

If you feel you have the skills and experience needed, please submit your application by clicking on the 'apply' button.

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What skills and experience we're looking for

Main Duties:

• Under the instruction/guidance of teaching staff, co-ordinate the use and maintenance of practical resources and facilities.
• To provide assistance and advice in meeting the practical needs of the Design Technology curriculum. This will involve preparation of materials and resources together with assisting in practical demonstrations.

The successful candidate will be someone who:

• is a great team player, friendly and professional
• enjoys working as part of a team and be able to communicate effectively with pupils, parents and staff
• will quickly build rapport and effective professional relationships with both our young people and colleagues
• will enthuse and motivate colleagues and students to work hard and try their best
• has previous experience of working with children aged 11 -16 in an education setting
• demonstrates personal resilience and role models those personal qualities we wish to instil in our young people.
• has the ability and willingness to work flexibly to meet the demands of the role

What the school offers its staff

In return we can offer:

• a supportive and encouraging staff team
• a paid premium to a Healthcare Cash Plan to claim back contributions towards dental, optical and other medical costs
• 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme

Commitment to safeguarding

The Bishop Fraser Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to child protection screening including an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and also past employment checks. We are an equal opportunities employer. References will be sought prior to interview.

Job Ref: AM13542Branch: Ibis Styles Manchester Portland Street HotelLocation: Ibis Styles Manchester Portland Street Hotel, ManchesterSalary/Benefits: Competitive SalaryContract type: PermanentHours: Full TimeHours per week: 40Posted date: 23/10/2024Closing date: 25/11/2024

Would you like to work for a company that gives you:

• £250, up to £1000 cash incentives when referring a friend to come and join our team - T&C’s apply
• Long service recognition Cash bonus and free overnight hotel stays for services from 2 years and up.

Rewards your hard work by offering you the below team benefits when you join us:

• Meals provided whilst on shift
• Sales incentives and initiative rewards
• Stays in our hotels at discounted prices or
• Even free stays in our hotels as one of our rewards & recognition incentives,
• Opportunities for your personal development within the Hotel Group Brand Portfolio
• Fully funded apprenticeships – T&C’s apply
• Annual Holidays entitlements inclusive of Bank Holidays
• Opportunity to buy additional holiday entitlements
• Pension enrolment

Does the below sound like you?

• Passionate and willingness to learn
• Positive attitude and someone who makes our guests smile
• Genuinely friendly and caring
• Enjoys working as part of a team
• Ambitious and hard working
• Good communication and excellent grooming standards
• Able to work various shift patterns - morning, afternoon/evening, and weekends
• Deliver exceptional customer experiences all the time
• Is the Maintenance Assistant role for you for you, do you have you the skill set and experience to take on this role? Then what’s stopping you???

Klarent Hospitality are recruiting for an Maintenance Assistant

We offer our employees excellent opportunities to grow and develop within the Klarent Hospitality Group Brand Portfolio, we pride ourselves on ensuring that our staff are rewarded and recognised for their hard work, commitments, and long service.

Klarent Hospitality operates branded hotels in key locations across the UK and Ireland. We will nurture talent and smart investment to drive superior performance and growth.

The Role:

• As a Maintenance Assistant, you are responsible for carrying out appropriate maintenance work promptly and to the highest standards to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience.
• A Maintenance Assistant will also be required to follow all company statutory health and safety, hygiene, electricity at work regulatory requirements during repairs.
• Respond to all enquiries promptly
• Carry out maintenance repair work and ensure the appropriate PPE is worn during all repairs
• Maintain the green areas and car parks when applicable
• Follow planned preventative maintenance programmes
• Ensure good relationships with internal and external customers and contractors
• Ensure energy conservation initiatives are implemented
• Follow C.O.S.H.H regulations, in particular the storage of hazardous substances
• Attend additional training suitable to the role

IBIS Styles Manchester Portland Street is located in the centre of Manchester, close to all major attractions, as well as the shopping areas, nightlife and Old Trafford. The hotel offers 229 inviting, modern rooms with free Wi-Fi throughout. 24/7 Meal and Drinks Menu is available and the friendly Jamboree Foodfest Restaurant and bar is perfect for a nightcap. Piccadilly and Oxford Road stations are just a few minutes from the hotel. Reduced Parking rates available at NCP Chatham Street, M1 3AY, at the rear of the hotel.

About The Company:
OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with a turnover of £1.7bn and 50,000+ colleagues. We deliver innovative, award-winning services to the public and private sectors and our mission is to make people and places the best they can be.


This role sits within our Public Sector FM business division that provides Cleaning, Catering, Facilities Management, Hard Services, Pest Control and Security services to a wide range of prestigious clients, within the Healthcare market.


Working at OCS is more than just a job; it's an amazing opportunity to begin or expand your career in Facilities Management. OCS has an ambition to become an 'Employer of choice' in our sector and is proud to invest in our colleague's personal and professional development. OCS provides our colleagues with opportunities to gain qualifications through funded development programmes aligned to the knowledge, skills, and behaviours attached to their roles.



About The Role:
Joining OCS as a Facilities Supervisor offers a fantastic opportunity to start or advance your career in Facilities Management. OCS is committed to becoming an 'Employer of Choice' and invests in the personal and professional development of its employees. Through funded development programs, you can gain qualifications that enhance your knowledge, skills, and behaviours relevant to your role.

In this role, you will be responsible for identifying and responding to user needs, resolving problems and complaints, and liaising effectively with other staff groups. You will train, monitor, and supervise OCS staff, oversee the handling of clinical waste, and perform domestic and housekeeping duties as required. Your technical expertise and ability to teach essential skills will be crucial in ensuring high standards of service delivery.



As part of your role, your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Delivering the Service - On a daily basis, Supervisors will be required to identify and respond to user needs and to solve problems/complaints as and when they arise.
• Supervisors are required to work with staff teams and to carry out domestic, housekeeping and other duties to cover the needs of the service.
• A Supervisor will be required to have the knowledge and technical ability to be able to undertake and teach staff the skills necessary to complete service delivery.

The ideal candidate should meet the following criteria:

• Must have Right to Work in the UK.
• Role requires a standard DBS to be completed before starting role.
• Essential - GCSE Math and English
• Level 3 Food Safety or prepared to study for within 3 months.
• IOSH Supervising Safely Safety or prepared to study for within 3 months
• ILM 2 Supervisory Studies or prepared to study for within 3 months.
• Previous supervisory experience.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in joining a business that encourages professional development, career progression and the chance to work with inspirational people then please click apply and register your interest! You can also sign up to our job alerts when registering which will notify you when other suitable vacancies are available. We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.

At The Westleigh School we are passionate about providing an innovative and engaging learning environment for our students. We aim to foster curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking through the use of advanced technologies. As part of our growing and dynamic team, we are looking for a dedicated Technology Technician to support our technology department and ensure that all technical systems run smoothly, enabling the delivery of exceptional teaching and learning. As a Technology Technician, you will play a key role in ensuring that all technological resources are operational and available for staff and students. You will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting a wide range of equipment used in classrooms, workshops, and IT labs. Additionally, you will provide hands-on support during lessons and assist with the setup of equipment for school events, projects, and activities. Our ethos is ‘Aspiring and Achieving Together’. Whilst we are committed to ensuring that every student makes excellent progress, this concept stretches well beyond academic performance. We firmly believe that every aspect of school should equip learners to be successful in all areas of their lives, both now and for their future. Indeed, every single decision or action taken improves the life chances of all our learners. This is underpinned by ensuring The Westleigh school is a safe, nurturing and happy environment: put simply, The Westleigh School is a great place to learn and a great place to work.Uniting with The Shaw Education Trust brings with it new opportunities and a wealth of resources to supplement our mission to improve outcomes for all our students. Colleagues will have access to a large range of well-established training opportunities, such as a fully funded L5 Instructional Coaching qualification or Accelerated Leadership training, for those aspiring to Middle Leadership. Outstanding teachers will also achieve Trust Professional Advocate designation, which provides exciting opportunities to support colleagues within both The Westleigh School and across other SET schools to share best practice. With this brings the opportunity to engage in the cross-trust peer review and Trust CPD programme. Shaw Education Trust are a thriving mix of diverse and growing schools including Primary, Secondary and Special Schools all working together to improve the lives of young people in our communities. We are sponsored by Shaw Trust a charity organisation that focuses on transforming lives. We’re a growing group of dynamically awesome academies providing education to children of all ages and abilities. Staff across our team of schools are dedicated to ensuring that every child has the opportunity to be successful, whatever their starting point in life.In our secondary schools, we pride ourselves on our innovative approach to curriculum design, to ensure all our schools have breadth and ambition for all students, regardless of their starting points and barriers. Standard curriculum models don’t always engage all students, so we constantly seek to innovate and provide better opportunities to develop both knowledge and skills for life. We want our students to believe their curriculum is bold, exciting, purposeful, and ultimately leads to something meaningful for them. Shaw Education Trust offer the following employee benefits with your Teaching or Support Staff employment:
An excellent Local Government Pension Scheme (Support Staff) / Teachers Pension (Teaching Staff)Support Staff only based on working full time, all year - Generous holiday entitlement from your first day of employment (37 days holiday rising to 39 days after 5 years’ service including Bank Holidays) Electric Car Scheme: Environmentally friendly vehicles with our electric car scheme.Access to Medicash Health & Wellbeing Plan: Enjoy health services designed to support your well-being.Free DiscountForTeachers Scheme for all staff (Support and Teaching), Exclusive discounts to save money with a wide selection of discounts and exclusive offers from hundreds of the biggest brands.Free Eye TestsCycle to work schemeAccess to our Institute of Education and fantastic opportunities to help you grow, contribute and flourish in your role and in the Trust. We know our people are the key to our success and so we’re committed to ensuring the employment experience at Shaw Education Trust is a rewarding one. Salary: G4 (SCP 13 -16) - £23,115 - £23,893 FTE (Pay Award Pending) Actual Salary: £19,631 - £20,292

Manpower are currently recruiting for Manufacturing Technicians to work on a temporary to permanent basis on behalf of a local adhesives manufacturing client based in the Walton-Summit area of Preston.

Working hours: Monday - Friday (Rotating shifts)
Week 1- 06.00am-14.00pm
Week 2- 14.00pm-22.00pm

Starting salary £28,554 - 40 hrs a week

Location: Walton- Summit, Preston (PR5 Postcode)
Temporary to Permanent opportunity with immediate starts available.
Reporting directly to the production manager your job duties will involve:

• Preparation of raw materials and packaging: identifying & preparing the right quantities and transport them to the appropriate production area, reporting any deviation from normal, note start and finish of process
• Operating processing equipment in line with process instructions and procedures
• Complete the initial testing and release of products to ensure that there are no deviations to specifications
• Monitor's equipment, keeping processes running at desired run rates.
• Check labels & packaging material, ensure correct labelling following the existing rules and instructions
• Carry out all operations in compliance with the expected Quality Standards and Operating procedures of HBF and Respecting all legal and company EHS-rules.
• Carry out any other duties requested from the Production & Planner Supervisor

Candidate requirements:

• Previous experience working in production is essential
• Experience working with chemicals advantageous
• Ability to read & understand work orders, production processes/health & safety regulations
• Availability to work rotating shifts Monday to Friday
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with some manual handling/heavy lifting involved.

Please note this job role is not running a high-speed repetitive production line, it will require some elements of basic maths, thinking outside the box/brainstorming and reporting figures.

Successful applicants will benefit from a robust buddy system training plan/induction process along with performance pay increments/reviews throughout the year as your progress through your career.

Interested? Please apply now!

Your new company
You will be joining a leading FMCG manufacturer known for its high-quality food products and innovative production techniques. The company is committed to excellence and continuous improvement, providing a dynamic and supportive work environment.
Your new role
As a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of all machinery and equipment within the production facility. This includes performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and implementing effective solutions to minimise downtime. You will work closely with the production team to ensure that all maintenance activities are carried out efficiently and safely.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will need to be a time-served engineer with a strong background in both mechanical and electrical maintenance. Experience in an FMCG environment is highly desirable. You should have excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to work under pressure, and a proactive approach to maintenance. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team are also essential.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and career progression. You will be part of a forward-thinking company that values its employees and invests in their growth. Additionally, you will have the chance to work in a state-of-the-art facility with cutting-edge technology.Excellent Benefits package too:
33 days annual leave
6% pension
Free Car Parking
Private Health Care + Life Assurance

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.

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What skills and experience we're looking for

At The Westleigh School we are passionate about providing an innovative and engaging learning environment for our students. We aim to foster curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking through the use of advanced technologies. As part of our growing and dynamic team, we are looking for a dedicated Technology Technician to support our technology department and ensure that all technical systems run smoothly, enabling the delivery of exceptional teaching and learning.

As a Technology Technician, you will play a key role in ensuring that all technological resources are operational and available for staff and students. You will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting a wide range of equipment used in classrooms, workshops, and IT labs. Additionally, you will provide hands-on support during lessons and assist with the setup of equipment for school events, projects, and activities.

What the school offers its staff

Shaw Education Trust offer the following employee benefits with your Teaching or Support Staff employment:

• An excellent Local Government Pension Scheme (Support Staff) / Teachers Pension (Teaching Staff)
• Support Staff only based on working full time, all year - Generous holiday entitlement from your first day of employment (37 days holiday rising to 39 days after 5 years’ service including Bank Holidays)
• Electric Car Scheme: Environmentally friendly vehicles with our electric car scheme.
• Access to Medicash Health & Wellbeing Plan: Enjoy health services designed to support your well-being.
• Free DiscountForTeachers Scheme for all staff (Support and Teaching), Exclusive discounts to save money with a wide selection of discounts and exclusive offers from hundreds of the biggest brands.
• Free Eye Tests
• Cycle to work scheme

• Access to our Institute of Education and fantastic opportunities to help you grow, contribute and flourish in your role and in the Trust.

We know our people are the key to our success and so we’re committed to ensuring the employment experience at Shaw Education Trust is a rewarding one.

Colleagues within the Trust benefit from: Access to a full range of courses both in-house and professionally accredited. These courses include all of the National Professional Qualifications – NPQH, NPQSL, NPQEYL, NPQLL, NPQLT, NPQLTD, NPQLBC are all delivered by the Shaw Education Trust as a delivery partner for Ambition Institute. In addition, we provide access to the NPQEL for Executive Leaders.

• Experienced leadership and subject-specific support.
• Guidance from former HMIs and serving Ofsted Inspectors within the Trust.
• Access to the Trust’s Institute of Education and SCITT.
• Opportunities to work with different schools within the Trust as a Professional Advocate.
• Participating in peer reviews.
• Access to a suite of online courses.
• Placement projects within our family of schools.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Are you an experienced CAD Technician looking for your next role? Finlay Jude Associates are working with a leading company who specialise in providing solutions across the water, and wastewater industry. Due to growth this successful company are now looking for an experienced CAD Technician to join the team. Operating across various wastewater sectors they have developed an excellent client base with a strong and recognised brand. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in an environment that is both challenging and rewarding. This role would appeal to a CAD Engineer looking to broaden his or her skills with project engineering experience to enable the successful design and delivery of a project from start to finish and witness the inhouse manufacture, installation and commissioning.

The CAD Technician Job:

Producing aeration pipework general arrangement drawings and manufacturing drawings
Project manage the design and to procure items to be included in the system
Reporting to the Lead CAD Technician
Use a variety of CAD software programmes to create designs in 2D and 3D (Autodesk and Solidwords)
Working alongside the Project, Engineering and Operation teams to eliminate or reduce risk during the design stages
Create high-quality detailed technical drawings, plans and general arrangements
Production and management of 3D models
Liaise with other team members in a multi-disciplinary environment to achieve design solutions to the client’s specification
Liaise with clients and carry out occasional site visits and surveys to gather information to progress designs
Organising final production of the as-built model and drawings
The successful CAD Technician will have:

Ideally looking for a person with experience in the water industry with a mechanical or structural background
Competent in the use of Solid Works or AUTOCAD Inventor software
Well organised
Have a knowledge of engineering principles and the ability to create and read technical drawings
Ideally have appropriate experience and a technical understanding of M&E requirements within the water industry, but not essential
If you are interested in the above CAD Technician role, please click the ‘apply now’ button.

Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven’t heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability, or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications, and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. For more opportunities please take a look at our website.

We are currently recruiting both a Master Technician and a Vehicle Technician/MOT Tester for our client’s car dealership in Preston, Lancashire.

Our client, a well-established and reputable dealership in Preston, is dedicated to providing exceptional automotive services and maintaining a strong reputation for quality and customer satisfaction. They are currently seeking passionate and skilled individuals to fill two critical roles: Master Technician and Vehicle Technician/MOT Tester.

Location:
Preston, Lancashire
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Master Technician Role
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience; Basic Salary: £37,000, OTE up to £43,000 plus benefits
Working Hours: Monday - Friday: 08:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Alternate Saturdays: 08:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Key Responsibilities:
Diagnose and repair vehicle faults using advanced diagnostic equipment.
Perform complex repairs, including engine overhauls, transmission repairs, and electronic systems.
Mentor and guide junior technicians, sharing your knowledge and expertise.
Ensure all work is completed efficiently and in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
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Vehicle Technician/MOT Tester Role
Salary: Basic Salary: £30,300, OTE up to £38,000 plus benefits
Working Hours: Monday - Friday: 08:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Alternate Saturdays: 08:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct vehicle servicing, ensuring all checks are performed to a high standard.
Perform diagnostics to identify and rectify vehicle issues.
Carry out general repairs, including brakes, suspension, and exhaust systems.
Assist in the preparation for MOT testing, ensuring vehicles are roadworthy.
Maintain accurate records of all work carried out and communicate effectively with customers.
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Why Join Our Client's Team?
Our client values its team members and is committed to their professional development. You'll be part of a team that prides itself on delivering exceptional service and fostering a culture of teamwork and respect.
Get in Touch!
Get in touch with Katy at YOLO Recruitment for more details or to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!

Looking for Technicians at all levels - Service Technician / Diagnostic Technician / Master Technician / Vehicle Technician / Automotive Technician / Motor Mechanic / Car Mechanic / Car Technician .

Mechanic/ vehicle technician/ Mot tester wanted to work in busy small garage in centre of Poulton. Great prospects for right applicant. Hours 40 per week. Permanent job with great incentives. Possible overtime.

Join our dynamic Radiotherapy Engineering Team and embark on a rewarding journey of maintaining cutting-edge medical technology! You will help to maintain advanced medical technology to ensure safe and accurate delivery of external beam radiotherapy.

There are two assistant electronics technician posts available, these are full time established posts.

Prior to being selected for interview there will be a session to attend at the hospital where your aptitude and manual dexterity will be examined, along with presentations about the job and the department.

The small, but highly skilled, Radiotherapy Engineering Team is in need of a talented assistant electronics technician capable of maintaining extremely complex medical technology. Our engineering team is close knit and offers a warm welcome to new recruits. You will be made to feel very much part of the team.

Your responsibilities will encompass the design, manufacturing, and rigorous testing of bespoke mechanical and electronic devices. Additionally, you'll assume a pivotal role in the installation of radiotherapy equipment, offering invaluable assistance to guarantee optimal performance.

Full training will be provided both on-site and at manufacturers training centres. You will be expected to attend college to attain a HNC in electrical and electronic engineering which will be fully funded by the Trust. You will be expected to work towards membership of the Register of Clinical Technologists.

Try as we might, we just cannot cram everything into one advert, so we really encourage you to get in touch to find out more. David Ormrod, Radiotherapy Engineering Manager really welcomes you to contact him to arrange to come and visit or have an informal chat david.ormrod@lthtr.nhs.uk

You will work with other radiotherapy engineers in providing electronic, electrical, mechanical and IT systems support within a multidisciplinary engineering department for the maintenance, calibration and repair of all cancer treatment and associated equipment within the Rosemere Cancer Centre Radiotherapy Department. This will ensure the safe and efficient delivery of radiotherapy treatment to patients

Each day presents new challenges and the opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of patients undergoing radiotherapy treatment.



We have nearly 10,000 fantastic people working hard to deliver quality services to our patients. Whatever your role, you help look after 370,000 people in our local area & give specialist care to 1.5 million people across Lancashire & Cumbria.

Working with us gives you the knowledge and sense of pride that every activity you do genuinely does make a difference to support our patients & staff, ensuring we keep thriving & delivering outstanding healthcare right across our local towns.

You'll have access to varied development opportunities, learn new skills, meet amazing people & do things you'd never have done. You'll learn about working in a hospital, interacting with people from all different roles to build skills & enhance your career path.

You'll make an impact, be challenged to think differently, be bold & help innovate to keep improving things. Everything we do centres around patient care and enhancing their experience which means your role is pivotal and something really to be proud of.



Maintenance, design and manufacture.



· To partake in planned and unplanned maintenance of complex radiotherapy treatment delivery equipment and associated IT systems.

· To manufacture bespoke beam limiting devices to required tolerances using lead and other metals, and high density low melting point alloy.

· To partake in planned and unplanned maintenance of beam measuring equipment.

· To assist in installs of radiotherapy and associated equipment.

· To liaise with equipment manufacturers for maintenance advice and guidance.

· To attend technical, academic training courses as required.

· To manufacture bespoke and replacement test leads.

· Carry the departmental phone on a rotational basis to provide first contact for radiotherapy equipment problems.

· To provide safety support for more senior engineers as required.

· To design, manufacture and install custom mechanical items used on RT and other equipment.





Communication



· Cascade information from training to other staff members enabling them to maintain appropriate and correct standards.

· To provide limited technical advice on engineering or technical matters to other staff within the department.

· To liaise with outside agencies ensuring any information is shared with the appropriate staff.





Quality Assurance.



· To partake in routine and none-routine radiotherapy quality assurance.

· To perform on-going calibration and quality control of clinical dosimeters.





Information Collection and Analysis.



· To be able to locate documentation necessary for the correct operation and maintenance of equipment within radiotherapy.

· To collect and analyse data from radiotherapy treatment equipment to enable failure trends and performance variation to be identified.

· To use commercially available software to produce text documents, spreadsheets and databases for data analysis.

· Maintain logs of any faults or interventions that occur on radiotherapy equipment.

· To comply with Information Governance policy and legislation.





Take part in Research and Development



· To assist in R&D projects and to liaise with other staff working on such projects.





To maintain and develop own professional competence.



· Participate in appraisal and personal development planning process and have a current appraisal and personal development plan.

· Undertakes identified learning and development opportunities as agreed with the manager.

· Participate in mandatory training as outlined by the Trust.

· Maintain up to date technical and academic knowledge.

· To work towards membership of the Register of Clinical technologists (RCT)





To be aware of Radiation Protection, Health and Safety issues and legislation.



· To be aware of, and comply with, current radiation protection legislation and to bring to the attention of the RPS or RPA any safety issues identified.

· To be aware of, and comply with, current and applicable Health and Safety legislation.

· Be aware of and comply with manual handling, lone working and working at heights policy and legislation.

· Carry out COSHH and risk assessments.




This advert closes on Tuesday 22 Oct 2024

Permanent position with an immediate start available

Monday - Friday - 42.5 hours per week, with some overtime/call out required also.

My client are a leading Social Housing Contractor, with a great reputation who offer great benefits and security of work for their employees. They are looking to recruit a permanent Maintenance Joiner to join their team based in Skelmersdale.

The Contractor are working on a long term framework with a Local Authority, providing reactive maintenance services to tenanted properties across the West Lancashire region, alongside some void work and occasional planned refurbishment projects.

• They are recruiting for experienced and hard working Multi Skilled Joiners to join them on a permanent basis.
• Type of work will largely be reactive maintenance to tenanted properties, with some planned and void work also.
• It's essential you have experience of working closely with residents and within people's homes.

You must have an NVQ Level 2 (ideally 3) or equivalent in Joinery. You must also have a CSCS Card, or be willing to undertake one.

Please note - applicants must be able to provide copies of certificates and details of referees.

If you are interested in this position, please apply via the link below or call Steph on 01204 554 884.

Your new company
You will be joining a leading FMCG manufacturer known for its high-quality food products and innovative production techniques. The company is committed to excellence and continuous improvement, providing a dynamic and supportive work environment.
Your new role
As a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of all machinery and equipment within the production facility. This includes performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and implementing effective solutions to minimise downtime. You will work closely with the production team to ensure that all maintenance activities are carried out efficiently and safely.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will need to be a time-served engineer with a strong background in both mechanical and electrical maintenance. Experience in an FMCG environment is highly desirable. You should have excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to work under pressure, and a proactive approach to maintenance. Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team are also essential.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and career progression. You will be part of a forward-thinking company that values its employees and invests in their growth. Additionally, you will have the chance to work in a state-of-the-art facility with cutting-edge technology.

Excellent Benefits package too:
33 days annual leave
6% pension
Free Car Parking
Private Health Care + Life Assurance

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What skills and experience we're looking for

The role will involve:

Preparing and making available items requested by staff i.e. apparatus, equipment, chemicals, solutions etc.

Ensuring safe storage and handling of all hazardous materials and chemicals – including poisons, radioactive sources and corrosive liquids.

Ensuring the safe handling and disposal of biohazards.

Ensuring all laboratories are stocked with essential equipment. Maintaining access for staff to the appropriate COSHH information e.g. Hazards/CLEAPSS information.

Making student teachers/graduate trainees aware of the appropriate COSHH information and other Health and Safety publications.

To advise on the availability of chemicals and suitability for use in their experiments.

To make non-specialised cover staff aware of the relevant risk assessments.

The right person will have a good mix of:

• Awareness of Health & Safety in the Workplace
• Good Working knowledge of Science and practices within a Laboratory
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Be adaptable, self-motivated and well organised
• Good communication and interpersonal skills as well as a positive approach to working effectively with all members of the school community.

What the school offers its staff

This is an exceptional opportunity as we look for someone to join us at this incredibly exciting time in the school’s history. The governors of this highly successful and oversubscribed 11-16 Voluntary Aided RC High School are seeking to appoint a Science Technician.

We are looking for a dynamic, creative individual with ambition and drive, who is passionate about improving the lives of young people.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. Please note: online searches may be done as part of due diligence checks on shortlisted candidates