Total 159 Maintenance / Repair job vacancies in Carshalton, SM5 1AA

Our client a large Storage company are looking for a full time Mobile Maintenance Operative, where you will based at your nearest store to home but will be required to travel from site to site mainly in South London in a company van provided.

Job purpose of the Mobile Maintenance Operative:

The role of the Maintenance Operative is to provide a high quality and effective maintenance and repair service to their stores. You will carry out a multi-tasking role safely and to a large extent unsupervised, and have the ability to recognise any task which you consider outside your skill base. You will be responsible for maintaining a high quality of work and act in a professional and courteous manner at all times.

Main duties of the of the Mobile Maintenance Operative:

• Plumbing
• Carpentry
• Painting
• Sheet Metalwork - repairing storage units
• Electrical
• Other tasks - assigned by the line manager and head of department

Who are we looking for:

• Must have full UK driving licence
• Min 3 - 5 years' experience in a similar maintenance role.
• Understanding of basic safety rules in connection with the safe use of tools and safety equipment
• Fluent knowledge in the safe use of ladders
• Fluent knowledge in the safe use of solvent, paint cleaners
• An understanding of manual handling and lifting techniques
• The ability to carry out pre-use safety inspections of tools and equipment

Skills and competencies required for this role:

• Excellent map reading skills and ability to plan routes
• Good level of communication skills
• Hard working and proactive with the ability to follow instructions and follow deadlines
• Ability to prioritise work appropriately and multi-task
• Attention to detail and good organisational and time management skills
• Ability to use initiative and self-motivated to work effectively as an individual and as part of a team.
• Flexible and courteous

In return a client is offering a competitive salary up to £30,000.00 per annum depending on experience with a company vehicle with tools.

Full time - min of 40 hours per week Monday to Friday (may be required to work occasional weekends if an emergency occurs)

If you feel you are the right person for this role then please apply here or contact Alex on 0113 242 8055 or AlexCrossley@c22.co.uk

The Mechanical Supervisor will oversee the maintenance and repair of mechanical systems within healthcare facilities. This role requires a hands-on leader with extensive experience in mechanical systems, a strong understanding of healthcare environments, and the ability to manage a team of technicians. The ideal candidate will ensure that all mechanical systems are maintained to the highest standards, ensuring safety and reliability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of the mechanical maintenance team.
• Ensure all mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and medical gas systems, are maintained and repaired to comply with industry standards and regulations.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance to avoid system failures.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues promptly to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, including work orders and service reports.
• Collaborate with other departments to support overall facility operations.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, particularly those specific to the healthcare sector.
• Train and mentor team members, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
• Assist in budget preparation and manage maintenance budgets effectively.

Qualifications:

• Relevant qualifications in mechanical engineering or a related field (HND/HNC, NVQ, City & Guilds).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a mechanical maintenance role, with at least 2 years in a supervisory position.
• Extensive knowledge of mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and medical gas systems.
• Experience in the healthcare sector is highly desirable.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices, particularly in healthcare environments.
• Proficiency in using maintenance management software and MS Office.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a leading company in the healthcare facilities management sector.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities.

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.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Plant Maintenance Engineer with experience in construction plant maintenance and repair to join a well-established automotive firm. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits.

As a Plant Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for performing maintenance, repairs, and servicing a variety of machinery at customer sites.

You will be responsible for:

- Conducting inspections and repairs on machines to meet manufacturer specifications.

- Promptly notifying the management team of any defects impacting safety.

- Completing all paperwork accurately and efficiently, both digitally and in hard copy.

- Ordering necessary parts in collaboration with the parts team.

What we are looking for

- Previously worked as a Plant Maintenance Engineer, Plant Engineer, Plant technician or in a similar role.

- Experience in construction plant maintenance and repair.

- A relevant qualification in Plant Maintenance or Construction.

- Familiarity with diesel engines, electrics, hydraulics, and transmissions.

- A full driving licence is required.

- A valid CSR card is desirable.

What's on offer

- Competitive salary

- Pension scheme

- Health insurance

- Bonus scheme

- Retail discount scheme

- Free on-site parking

- Generous holiday entitlement

- Cycle to work scheme

- Ongoing training and development opportunities

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Plant Maintenance Engineerto advance their career in a supportive and growing organisation.

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Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

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We're hiring a Housekeeping Associates to join our amazing team here at Omni Facilities Management

Established in 1980, Omni Facilities Management is a leading provider of outsourced services to over 150 hotels across the UK, Netherlands, and South Africa. Employing over 4,000 people, Omni provides Housekeeping, Recruitment, Property and Software Services to major hotel groups including InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), Hilton, Marriott, Redefine BDL Hotels, Raffles, Shangri-La, Ritz-Carlton and Resorts World.

We are currently looking for enthusiastic and self-motivated candidates for the position of Housekeeping Associate who will be responsible for cleaning the hotel bedrooms, bathrooms and public areas, ensuring that sufficient linen is available for daily operations and might also be required to complete additional cleaning tasks in the Back of House.

Benefits from working with the company:

• Two weekly payments
• Up to 28 days paid holiday per year
• Permanent contract of employment
• Career progression on to our Management Programs & Flexible Learning Courses
• Company Benefits including retail discounts on food, shopping, clothes, holidays. eating out and up to 55% on cinema tickets
• Opportunity to work with great teams for an industry leader!

Shift Pattern:

Up to 37.5 hours a week, Monday to Sunday (24/7 Operation)

Desired profile:

• Experienced in the Housekeeping Department in a hotel
• Willingness to work
• Ability to work under pressure with strong organizational skills
• Confident, professional, and welcoming personality

Duties include:

Room Attendant:

• Clean hotel rooms to required standards and by required deadlines
• Complete regular cleaning routines (task of the day) as per training
• Change bed linen and towels and make beds
• High and low dusting and polishing furniture
• Clean bathrooms, including vanity, sink, bath/shower, tiles / glass, and walls
• Vacuum and mop floors
• Replace stock of guest supplies, such as shampoo, soap, and brochures e
• Re-stock drinks in the mini bar
• Re-stock and clean equipment used

In your role as a Housekeeping Associate, you may also be required to perform other duties like:

Linen Porter

• Ensure the delivery of clean linen to designated areas in the hotel by specified deadlines
• Ensure the collection of soiled linen from designated areas in the hotel by specified deadlines
• Check all linen cupboards on a regular basis and ensure they are maintained in a tidy, organized manner and fully stocked
• Keep the service areas clean and tidy
• Wait for the linen delivery at the times specified by the hotel
• Bring all the dirty linen to the linen room, classify it, and count it
• Return damaged linen and ensuring it is accounted for by following the required procedure
• Pushing and pulling of linen trolleys throughout the hotel

Public Area Cleaner

• Clean designated public areas of the hotel to required standards and by required deadlines
• Complete regular cleaning routines (task of the day)
• Vacuum, mop floors, and clean windows
• Dust and polish furniture and re-stock and clean equipment used
• Replace stock of supplies, such as soap, toilet rolls, brochures etc.
• Re-stock and clean equipment used
• Attend and provide input at housekeeping meetings. Act on any special instructions and pass on relevant information
• Be responsible for all keys in your possession
• Report anything which may be considered a Health & Safety hazard.
• Perform related duties and special projects, which may be assigned by the Executive Housekeeper or Assistant Executive Housekeeper

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Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Location: Rochester, Kent

Shifts: 4 on 4 off, Day shifts (07:00- 19:00 / 12:00 - 00:00)

Salary: Circa £50,000

Benefits: Annual Bonus + Salary scheme + 28 Days Holiday

This company is a well-established, family-owned business in the Southeast of England, specializing in fruit production. They have a long history in the industry, spanning over 70 years, and are known for their commitment to quality and innovation. With a team of over 250 employees, they operate multiple production warehouses for a variety of clients. They have a strong focus on technology and automation, and are currently looking to add a mechanically-skilled engineer to their team.

The ideal candidate would be a competent maintenance engineer with an electrical bias comfortable working in a fast-paced, regulated, and automated environment. You must be able to bring your established skill set but be willing to learn, adapt and work as a team.

Your responsibilities:

• Join a team of engineers responsible for keeping production lines running smoothly.
• Perform both planned and reactive maintenance on equipment.
• Fault find and repair electrical and mechanical components
• Ensure all safety regulations and policies are followed.
• Maintain a high standard of preventative maintenance.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to increase equipment availability and efficiency.

The requirements:

• You've completed an engineering apprenticeship (City & Guilds, ONC, HNC, or NVQ Level 3) / hold an 18th Edition qualification.
• You've spent at least 5 years working as an electrical engineer or technician in a manufacturing or production setting.
• You've got a solid understanding of PLC-based control systems.
• You're familiar with using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) to plan maintenance and track repairs.
• You're up to speed on all the relevant safety regulations and compliance requirements.

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.

Gas Heating Engineer - Service & Repair

Salary: £40,884.48
Location: Telford

Join Our Team as a Skilled Gas Heating Engineer covering Telford and surrounding areas...

Looking for a new role where you’ll get great pay, top-notch equipment, and the flexibility to maintain a healthy work-life balance? Bromford is growing, and we’re searching for a dedicated Gas Heating Engineer to keep homes safe and warm while enjoying one of the best benefits packages in the industry.

Why Bromford?

We understand what’s important to you—competitive pay, reliable equipment, and work-life balance:

• £40,884.48 salary with annual pay reviews
• 40-hour work week (Monday - Friday), with regular paid overtime and flexible work options
• Bonuses for hitting first-time fix targets
• Company van, mobile, tablet, fuel card, tools, and uniform—all provided
• £500 yearly allowance to spend on benefits like private medical cover, gym membership, or dental care
• 27 days of holiday (plus bank holidays) with the option to buy or sell additional days
• Pension & Life Assurance: Up to 10% employer contribution and life assurance for your peace of mind
• Unique perk: A £30 monthly drinks card for hot or cold drinks while you’re out working! ☕

What You’ll Do

• Carry out Gas Safety checks for Landlords
• Service and repair Gas central heating boilers and heating systems
• Be part of a team that makes a real difference in people’s homes

What You’ll Need

• Relevant qualifications (CCN1, CEN1, WAT1, CPA1, CKR1, HTR1)
• Full, clean driving licence
• An enhanced DBS check (we’ll arrange this)
• Right to work in the UK

Please take a moment to review the role requirements and specifications attached at the bottom of this advert before submitting your application.

Why Bromford is a Great Place to Work

While we’re proud of our benefits, it’s not just about the pay and perks. 89% of our colleagues say they felt welcomed when they joined us, and 88% say this is a safe place to work. We value diversity and ensure fair treatment regardless of race, gender, or background.

Apply Now!

Ready to join a company that truly values your hard work? Apply by 18th November 2024. If we receive a high volume of applications, we may close the vacancy early, so don’t miss out!

For questions, contact Natalie Sayer, Resourcing and Talent Specialist, at Natalie.sayer@bromford.co.uk.

Field Service Engineer

Bristol (Covering Bristol and surrounding with occasional staying away located 2 or more hours away)

Salary Dependant on Experience

Permanent

Working with a well-established engineering company who are on the lookout for a Field Service Engineer to join their growing team based in Bristol.

This is a multi-purpose mobile (van and site based) role, involving travelling to customers sites anywhere in the UK (and occasionally but rarely outside of the UK) then delivering, installing, maintaining/servicing, de-installing, commissioning or rectifying conveyor systems.

Key Responsibilities – Field Service Engineer

• Following all client site and health and safety procedures at all times and showing great care towards team members and customers
• Adhering to method statements and risk assessments whenever on-site
• Correctly using all PPE equipment and clothing provided
• Delivery of goods / arrival on site on time and when agreed
• Working closely with clients and their subcontractors ensuring their satisfaction at all times
• Problem solving on site and using own initiative to resolve queries with customers direct
• Providing accurate reports to line management using company procedures on completion of each assignment
• Carefully loading and unloading vehicles in order to best maintain condition of both the vehicle and the equipment being transported
• Carefully maintaining vehicles and cleanliness at all times and adhering to the Company Vehicle Policy
• Obtaining sign-off from customer on completion of each assignment, indicating satisfaction and training customers in the best use and maintenance of the conveyors
• Any other duties which are considered reasonable, including occasional workshop duties if there is limited site work available.

Qualifications & Experience – Field Service Engineer

• Mechanical/electrical installations and repairs experience required – conveyor experience would be advantageous
• Energetic and enthusiastic, with the determination to deliver excellent customer service to our clients in all situations
• Willingness to learn new skills as the role evolves
• Willingness and regular availability for work-away for jobs all over the UK
• Willingness and regular availability for variable shift patterns where customers demand it (for example, night work, weekend work and/or double shifts)
• Excellent practical and mechanical skills with ability to use power tools
• Permits to use and operate powered access equipment and scaffold towers and experience working at height essential
• Full driving license with minimum points

On Offer – Field Service Engineer

• Overtime rate paid at x1.5 after 10 hours within working month
• Working away when required - £75 per night bonus as well as a Premier Inn and meal deal paid for
• Cost of living bonus which is approx. £250 per month once they complete a 3 month probation

For more information on this role, please contact Harry Waller on 01453 829778 or send a copy of your CV to harry.waller@omegaresource.co.uk

Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk

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Senior Skilled Vehicle Technician needed in Stoke on Trent Paying £2 per hr 5257200

Full time hours on a temporary basis

Key Responsibilities:

• Join the team to ensure the reliability and safety of our fleet.

  Key responsibilities include:

  • Performing repairs and preventative maintenance on various vehicles, plant, and machinery

  • Fault finding and diagnostic testing on electrics, hydraulics, and pneumatics

  • Bodywork repairs, welding, brazing, and soldering

  • Conducting vehicle safety inspections and preparing for Vehicle Inspectorate tests

  • Responding to breakdowns, performing roadside repairs, and vehicle recoveries

  • Supervising and mentoring apprentices and technicians

  • Handling administrative tasks related to vehicle maintenance and compliance

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared

Royal Mail is something special, a well–loved brand people can rightly be proud of. We have the assets, the infrastructure and the scale that others don’t, yet we are a big part of the communities we operate in, making billions of precious deliveries each year. Our people are at the heart of our business and are integral to helping us to utilise the latest technology and business approaches to optimise, automate and digitise our operations.

Job reference: 320482
Location: Derby Workshop

Are you looking for stability and variety in your next move? Join the largest, and greenest, fleet operator in the UK and take on a new challenge in a commercial vehicle workshop environment.

We’re recruiting an IMI Level 3 qualified mechanic at Derby Workshop on a Permanent contract, with the potential to earn up to £45k including overtime.

Working Hours: Full time
- 39.5 hours per week (rotating shift pattern; week 1: 06:00
- 14:30 & week 2: 07:30
- 16:00). You will be required to work 1 in 3 Saturdays (with a weekday day off)
What’s in it for you?


- Salary: £38,114 per annum
- Additional weekend supplement on Saturday (£50 per shift) is applicable
- You may be eligible for a welcome bonus of £1,500*
- 22.5 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays), rising with service and with the option to purchase more.
- An excellent company matched pension scheme and financial benefits.
- The chance to develop your career, including a customised annual training and development plan.
- PPE and image clothing supplied (including overalls and steel toe capped boots).
- Exclusive discounts on shopping, tech, travel, days out and socialising for you and the family.
- The chance to work for the Environmental Fleet of the Year 2024.*payments are made in instalments and subject to terms and conditions

A bit about the role

With a Fleet of over 49,000 vehicles, including traditional fuel and electric vehicles, LCVs and HGVs, maintaining our vehicles is a true team effort. We’re investing in modernising our fleet, giving you the opportunity to work on a variety of makes and models. There’s never been a better time to join Royal Mail as a Vehicle Technician.

- You’ll perform a full range of inspections, diagnostic, maintenance, and repair procedures on a range of vehicles, trailers, and mechanical equipment.
- You’ll use your own personal toolkit to undertake routine maintenance and repair light / heavy goods vehicles.
- You’ll also have access to specialist tooling and shared equipment in our modern, fully equipped workshops.
A bit about you

- Qualified mechanic: you’re fully qualified to an advanced level (IMI Level 3 in Light or Heavy vehicle or equivalent). You’ve got your own toolkit for standard repairs.
- Varied vehicle experience: Proven Vehicle Technician experience working on a wide range of vehicles, for example LCV
- Valid UK driving licence: You hold a full manual UK driving licence
- High working standards: you take pride in your work and do what is necessary to make sure the job is done effectively.
- Flexible to service demands: you’re able to work on a flexible shift rota. You’re always willing to support your team where necessary.
Interested? Click ‘Apply Now’ to make sure you don’t miss out of this fantastic opportunity.

Trust is the foundation of everything we do at Royal Mail. We aim to be transparent about the qualities we seek and build trust from the start of your journey with up. Your interview is the first step, and we want you to shine. To help you prepare, we’ll provide you your interview questions in advance. This ensures you can present your best examples. At Royal Mail Group, we value trust and our people.

Ecolab has an exciting opportunity for a Pest Technician to join our team in Edgware, London. You will join us on a full-time permanent basis and in return will receive a competitive salary of £24,525 - £28,500 per annum, OTE earnings circa £35,000 dependant on experience along with great company benefits.

About us:

Ecolab UK and Ireland is proud to be a Great Place to Work- Certified™ Company!

Our associates have spoken and recognised outstanding employee experience. So, when you join our Pest Elimination team as a Service Specialist, not only do you get to work for a company that helps change the world, you will also get to work for a company that is committed to creating great workplaces for their associates.

What’s in it for you as our Pest Technician:


Salary starting from £24,525. up to £28,500 dependant on experience with OTE earnings circa £35,000
Additional £1,750.00 London Weighting Allowance if you reside in the M25 area
Investment in your training, development, and qualifications
25 days holiday plus 8 days Bank Holiday
4% Flexible Benefits Allowance. A wide range of benefits (extended to families) or to be used as salary increase
Pension with 7% Employer Contribution and 4 x annual salary Life Insurance benefits
Annual Bonus opportunity of up to 5%
Opportunity to purchase company shares
Performance bonus, overtime, and commission available
Company Van
Company iPhone
A long-term career within a business that recognises the talent to progress, inclusive of global opportunities


The Pest Technician role:

As a Pest Technician, we We will provide you with the tools and training to be an expert on problem solving and advising on preventative solutions to protect our customers from pests. You will have the flexibility to manage your own diary and route plan, to ensure that our brand and our customers are protected. You will also get to build and retain relationships to partner on best practice solutions, supported by a wider team and network you can learn and develop from.

What you will be doing as our Pest Technician:


Build and retain relationships with our customers, who include Global brands
Have excellent communication skills
Take responsibility for controlling and eradicating pests
Be able to problem solve and offer solutions
Deliver verbal and written reports to clients by using the latest Apple technology
Have the flexibility to manage your own workload, by efficiently and effectively planning your own diary
Be responsible for managing your own stock levels to be able to service your customers.
Be able take a proactive and reactive approach to your work.


Are you driven to succeed, dependable, problem solver and can trouble shoot? Can you build excellent relationships and offer expert advisory support to our clients? Are you looking for a change in career or looking for a company that will support you in your career development and growth? If so, we want you to consider becoming part of our Pest team.

We welcome applications from people fleeing the situation in Ukraine. If you have the required skills and your status gives you eligibility to work in the country of this job, please apply, and select that you have the right to work, and will not require sponsorship

In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA). Our goal is to fully utilize minority, female, disabled and covered veteran individuals at all levels of the workforce. Ecolab is a place where you can grow your career, own your future and impact what matters.

If you think you’re up for the challenge, combined with our first-class training we can make you a winner! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join our team as our Pest Technician, click ‘Apply’ now!

Architect (newly qualified) or Architectural Technician

We are looking for someone to join our manufacturing client, based between Canterbury and Dover, as an Architectural Technician to work on an exciting new project for a leader in their field. If you are a newly qualified Architect, we'd still be happy to hear from you.

Salary is flexible, dependent upon experience and is 830am to 5.30pm with one hour for lunch, Monday to Friday. Holiday entitlement is 28 days per annum, including bank holidays, plus company pension scheme.

Duties will include:

• Being heavily involved in the preparation of the building regulations drawings and submissions
• Manage the process
• Lead on the technical design element of the project
• Assist with the development of standard details
• Assist the team with the construction detailing and technical drawings
• Produce detailed construction drawings, both freehand and computer generated
• Co-ordinate detailed design information
• Prepare building regulation drawings
• Costing materials from plans

Requirements:

• Excellent command of English, both written and spoken
• Strong mathematical skills and computer literacy
• Have excellent AutoCAD, Photoshop, Sketch-up skills
• Experience in InDesign and 3D rendering packages
• Good presentation skills
• The ability to work under pressure
• Evidence of being able to perform well as an individual and as part of a team
• Excellent Microsoft Office Skills
• Knowledge of UK building and planning regulations
• Understanding of building technology
• Must be confident, friendly, outgoing person who is able to work well within a team

*Must have transport due to the location of the business (there is no public transport to the location).

Plain CVs in Word are preferred.

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Please see job description for a more detailed expectation of the post holder including the person specification.

Royal Mail is something special, a well–loved brand people can rightly be proud of. We have the assets, the infrastructure and the scale that others don’t, yet we are a big part of the communities we operate in, making billions of precious deliveries each year. Our people are at the heart of our business and are integral to helping us to utilise the latest technology and business approaches to optimise, automate and digitise our operations.

We are now recruiting for Automation Maintenance Technician at our Glasgow Mail Centre, St Rollox Business Park, Glasgow, G21 1AA site.
Salary: £51,051 per annum, plus night shift allowance of £5,100 per annum (pro rota) 22.5 days annual leave with bank holidays and a defined contribution pension scheme. A weekend supplement for Saturday (£51 per attendance) and Sunday (£102 per attendance) shift attendance is applicable.

Contract: Fixed Term 12 months

The successful candidate will be required to follow the Glasgow Mail Centre shift rotation system, as outlined below with some degree of voluntary flexibility to meet our 24/7 operational needs on occasion, including voluntary overtime coverage and occasional shift pattern flexibility.

The role will cover early, late and nights, typical attendance is below:
Week 1
- Sunday
- Sunday 22:00
- 07:10 Week 2
- Monday
- Friday 14:28
- 22:10Week 3
- Monday
- Friday 07:00
- 15:34 Saturday 07:00
- 19:00 and Sunday 08:00
- 20:00 Week 4
- 6 days off then start back Sunday night shift again
The Role

Shift attendance equates to 40 hours hours per week
- Full time.
Responsible for ensuring availability and performance of automation assets through completion of effective maintenance procedures.
Key aspects of the role include:


- Perform maintenance tasks, including preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance
- Performing continuous improvement activities
- Provide effective and efficient support to the Engineering Manager, Maintenance Team Leader and Engineering Team Coaches, completion of end of shift reports, fault logging and data entry
- Identify the root cause of automation breakdowns and prioritize corrective actions to meet operational processing requirements
- Monitor equipment performance and improve automation outputs in collaboration with operational stakeholders
- Identifying and working on Continuous Improvement projects, conception to implementation ownership, for machinery in the Hub/ Mail Centre
- Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team to achieve common goals
About you

As an experienced multi-skilled engineer you’ll be qualified in electrical and mechanical engineering (minimum ONC Electrical Engineering / NVQ Level 3 – or equivalent). Understanding Health & Safety legislation, you’ll have first-hand experience of maintaining automation equipment, ideally Programme Logic Controllers (PLC), along with a flexible approach and the ability to communicate complex issues effectively.

You are required to have a full UK driving licence as on occasion you may be asked to travel to other sites.

What happens next?

After initial application, any shortlisted candidates will be required to attend an interview, incorporating practical and verbal assessments. You’ll also be asked to supply proof any quoted formal qualifications at this interview.

About Us

Five centuries in business has made Royal Mail more than a household name. We connect companies, customers, and communities across the country, delivering a ‘one-price-goes-anywhere’, universal postal service to more than 29 million addresses across the UK.
Our market is changing, but as one of the UK's leading companies we are focused on achieving our vision of being recognised as the best delivery company in the UK and across Europe. We want to be more commercial, flexible, and efficient and are employing our strong brand and a range of new products and services to achieve this.

Royal Mail is engaged in one of the biggest technological changes in its history, transitioning to a predominantly mechanised parcel sortation process. It’s a very exciting time to join us! To facilitate this change, a huge organisation wide investment in new parcel processing technology is in progress, with the necessary associated investment in engineering. You’ll have a unique opportunity to be a part of this exciting programme, creating a delivery service provider for the future and able to meet customer demand in the emerging “e-commerce” society. A significant opportunity for anyone wishing to further their careers through dedicated commitment.

Any applicant will be expected to fully embrace RM core values and actively contribute to its positive culture.

Job reference number 316890

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Royal Mail are proud of our diverse employee network groups and the active role they play to support belonging and encourage a positive work environment. We are firmly committed to inclusion and passionate about our people representing the communities we serve.

We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. Please share the details within your application if required.



We are Forces family friendly and a Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners.

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You will be joining an exciting and well-established Architectural Practice that has been operating from numerous offices for over 25 years! The practice focusses on creating award-winning and iconic spaces that are memorable to every person that views them. In addition to this, this practice has a fantastic sustainability initiative, having been carbon neutral since 2017 they are now aiming to be net zero by 2040.
They are now looking for a talented Architectural Technician to join their team.

As an Architectural Technician, you will be:

1. Using computer-aided design (CAD) software and traditional architectural methods to develop building plans and designs.
2. Examining space and site requirements.
3. Reviewing technical documentation to ensure compliance with industry regulations.
4. Negotiating effective technological solutions with investors.
5. Preparing budgets and estimating material costs

To apply for this position, it is essential that:

1. You have a degree in Architectural Technology or equivalent.
2. You have proficiency with Revit.
3. You have experience working across all RIBA stages (Desirable)
4. You have transport links to Nottingham.
5. Have 2 years minimum of UK working experience.

They also boast an excellent benefits package that includes:

• 24 days holiday + bank holidays + office Christmas close down.
• 2 days work from home per week, subject to probation.
• Flexibility around working hours.
• Annual staff trips.
• RIBA and ARB paid memberships.

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I am currently working with my Aberdeen based client, who are looking for a Maintenance Assistant to look after and maintain one of their new buildings!

Location: Aberdeen, AB25

Working Hours: Monday, Wednesday and Thursdays - 8 to 4 or 9 to 5

Pay rate: £12p/h minimum

Job details:

• Alarm testing
• General maintenance - changing lightbulbs, paint touch ups, clearing / moving / assembling furniture, light plumbing (e.g. unblocking drains), light electrical works (e.g. identifying when an appliance is or is not working)
• Recording all maintenance carried out within internal systems and completing necessary paperwork
• Maintaining and ordering stock as and when required
• You will be a helping hand for any guests or contractors, ensuring the visit is authorised
• Reporting the requirement for and arranging contractor visits for issues that are unable to be fixed by you

This position is expected to last a minimum of 1 month, with possible extension for the right candidate.

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