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 Chester Mail Centre, Chester West Employment Park, CH1 4PA site.
In this role your potential earning will be over £51,051 per annum.

Salary: £51,051 per annum, plus night shift allowance. 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.

You may be eligible for a welcome bonus of £1,500**payments are made in instalments and subject to terms and conditions.

The successful candidate will be required to cover the Chester 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.

This role is a Pool position, requiring significant adaptability / flexiblity as you’ll be stepping in for other Technicians during their Annual Leave or Sick leave. Outside of these periods, your standard shift will be the day shift, typically from 06:00 to 14:30, Monday to Friday.

The role will require cover on early, late and night shifts
EarliesMon to Fri 06.30 to 14.10, Sat 06.30 to 18.30 but may be 10.00 to 22.00 depending on who takes leave as it is a split shift, plus Sunday 06.40 to 19.00
LatesMon to Fri 14.00 to 21.59NightsSun 19.00 to 06.40, Mon to Fri 21.45 to 06.40.

The Role
Shift attendance equates to 40.0 hours per week (excluding meal breaks)
- 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 315217

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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.

For more information on Royal Mail Group and our values please click here: https://www.internationaldistributionsservices.com/en/about-us/

Your new company
Our client is committed to providing high-quality housing and maintenance services to council properties. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced maintenance electrician to join their team on a temporary basis.
Your new role
Your responsibilities will include both the upgrading and maintenance of electrical works in both residential and commercial properties, including;

• Performing general electrical work, including fixing issues with existing electrical works.
• Installing new electrical works as required, rewiring etc.
• Conducting routine inspections and maintenance.
• Responding to emergency electrical issues promptly and efficiently.
• Ensuring all work is carried out in compliance with relevant health and safety regulations.

What you'll need to succeed
We are looking for an electrician who is comfortable in a maintenance environment and working with members of the public. Successful candidates will preferably have experience as a maintenance electrician in residential as well as commercial properties.Main requirements:

• Proven experience as a maintenance electrician
• Valid ECS Card graded to Electrician & 18th Edition
• Valid UK driving licence

What you'll get in return
Your work schedule will be a standard Monday to Friday, 0800-1630, and you will be paid weekly. Your Hays recruitment consultant will be in touch regularly to respond to any queries or issues you may have and make sure you are kept up-to-date and informed.Benefits:

• Weekly PAYE pay with no additional charges
• Option for accrued annual leave

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

Maintenance Engineer

Crumlin NP11

Commutable from Blackwood, Newport, Crumlin, Newbridge, Pontypridd, Abertilley, Tredegar, Pontypool, Cwmbran, Caerphilly

£53-55,000

Benefits:-

• 22 Days Holiday rising to 28 + public holidays
• 10% bonus scheme
• Company Pension
• Free uniform and parking

A leading FMCG manufacturer are looking to add a multiskilled maintenance engineer to the team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced maintenance engineer with good electrical and mechanical capabilities to join an established business who excel in their field. With a strong orderbook in place and upcoming projects, this is a fantastic time to be joining a market leader in the South Wales market place.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Electrical and Mechanical repair of production machinery
• Planned Preventative Maintenance - Inspections and repairs, including specification of replacement components and inventory management
• Carry out maintenance activities within the confines of safe working practices

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Experience working as a maintenance engineer
• Apprenticeship and NVQ Level 3 - Plant maintenance/electrical/multiskilled discipline
• Proven troubleshooting abilities in maintaining automated production machinery
• Experience working within an FMCG environment
• Experience working with extrusion machinery

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If you are interested in this role or looking for something similar please contact our Managing Consultant, Jack Lavis directly at jackl@hunterselection.co.uk or call him for a confidential discussion on 02920894900.

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.

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 Chester Mail Centre, Chester West Employment Park, CH1 4PA site.
In this role your potential earning will be over £51,051 per annum.

Salary: £51,051 per annum, plus night shift allowance. 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.

You may be eligible for a welcome bonus of £1,500**payments are made in instalments and subject to terms and conditions.

The successful candidate will be required to cover the Chester 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.

This role is a Pool position, requiring significant adaptability / flexiblity as you’ll be stepping in for other Technicians during their Annual Leave or Sick leave. Outside of these periods, your standard shift will be the day shift, typically from 06:00 to 14:30, Monday to Friday.

The role will require cover on early, late and night shifts
EarliesMon to Fri 06.30 to 14.10, Sat 06.30 to 18.30 but may be 10.00 to 22.00 depending on who takes leave as it is a split shift, plus Sunday 06.40 to 19.00
LatesMon to Fri 14.00 to 21.59NightsSun 19.00 to 06.40, Mon to Fri 21.45 to 06.40.

The Role
Shift attendance equates to 40.0 hours per week (excluding meal breaks)
- 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 315217

#LI-POST #LIMRT

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.

For more information on Royal Mail Group and our values please click here: https://www.internationaldistributionsservices.com/en/about-us/

One of the UK’s leading providers of housing, care and community services, Sanctuary Group employs around 13,000 people and manages more than 100,000 units of accommodation throughout England and Scotland, including general rented, retirement living, supported housing, student and key worker accommodation and care homes. Sanctuary also provides a range of other services including maintenance, care and telecare, all of which are delivered by our dedicated employees who are completely committed to customer service.


Maintenance Caretaker

Parade Enterprise Centre, Chester

£28,231per annum (rising to £29,717 per annum after 12 months service subject to satisfactory performance)

40 hours per week

We have an opportunity for a Maintenance Caretaker to join our Avenue Service team in Chester. As Maintenance Caretaker you are responsible to maintain a safe and well-presented environment by carrying out general maintenance duties which include setting up meeting rooms, providing refreshments, front of house communication with contractors, the facilities team and users of the centre and carrying out regular checks on the building and equipment. You will join a team of 14 and the role involves both lone and team working. The ideal candidate will have recent experience working in a maintenance role completing minor maintenance tasks and have operated hand tools and light machinery.

The role of Maintenance Caretaker will include:

- Carrying out repairs and maintenance on various sites around Chester and reporting issues which require specialist attention
- Assisting with building health and safety checks, and ensuring compliance checks are completed on time
- Carrying out routine works and providing accurate and timely information on progress
- Maintaining an adequate supply of stock and replenishing as appropriate
- Ensuring waste is disposed of correctly and cleanliness is maintained
- Delivering high quality customer service and escalating any shortfalls in service delivery to senior colleagues to ensure they are dealt with appropriately


Skills and experiences:

- Previous experience in undertaking general caretaking, cleaning and maintenance duties, including identifying and carrying out minor repairs
- Practical experience of carrying out risk assessments is desirable
- Working Knowledge of COSHH and health and safety legislation
- Previous experience in operating hand tools and light machinery
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to plan and prioritise workloads in order to meet deadlines
- This role will involve driving on company business. In order to drive a company vehicle, drivers must hold a full valid UK driving licence


About us
Sanctuary Property Services provide in-house repairs and maintenance services for an extensive portfolio of properties across Sanctuary. As part of a not-for-profit organisation, we aim to achieve outstanding results for our customers based on our values
- working in an open and transparent way, creating strong partnerships with our customers and providing a first-class customer service.
Our Benefits
As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary a great place to work, where your wellbeing is of genuine importance, we have developed an attractive employment package. The package recognises your contribution, supports your physical, mental and financial health and gives you the flexibility to tailor your employee benefits by offering:

- 24 days annual leave plus public holidays
- A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
- Life Assurance
- Employee Advice Service including counselling
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Voluntary health plans
- Employee discounts
- Wellbeing support and tools
- Employee recognition scheme
- Employee Networks, with a shared interest in inclusion, and who provide invaluable support to colleagues
- £28,231 per annum (rising to £29,717 per annum after 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance)


For more information please visit : https://jobs.sanctuary-group.co.uk/go/Sanctuary-Property-Services/4472801/

Closing Date: 10 November 2024

Before you apply, please ensure you have an updated copy of your CV. If you're unsure about any details or have questions about the role, our fantastic talent team will be happy to help you – propertyservices.rec@sanctuary.co.uk


We reserve the right depending on application numbers to close or extend the closing dates for positions; we would therefore recommend an early application.

For an insight into what it’s like to work for us, take a look at our company page on Linkedin

Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Your new company

Our client is a reputable contractor committed to providing high-quality housing and maintenance services to council properties. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Maintenance Plumber to join our team on a temporary basis.

Your new role

Your responsibilities will include both the installation and maintenance of plumbing works in both residential and commercial properties, including;

• Performing general plumbing work, including fixing issues with existing plumbing works.
• Installing new plumbing works as required.
• Conducting routine inspections and maintenance of plumbing works.
• Responding to emergency plumbing issues promptly and efficiently.
• Ensuring all work is carried out in compliance with relevant health and safety regulations.

What you'll need to succeed

Our client is looking for a plumber whose background is maintenance plumbing and is comfortable in a maintenance environment, working with members of the public. Successful candidates will preferably have experience of maintenance plumbing in residential properties.Main requirements:

• Proven experience as a maintenance plumber
• Relevant plumbing qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing)
• Valid UK driving licence
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good time management and organisational skills
• Attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality workmanship

What you'll get in returnYour work schedule will be a standard Monday to Friday, 9-5, with pay being allocated every Friday. Your Hays recruitment consultant will be in touch regularly to respond to any queries or issues you may have and make sure you are kept up-to-date and informed.Benefits:

• Weekly PAYE pay with no additional charges
• Option for annual leave
• Opportunity to work with a supportive and professional team

If you believe you are suited to this role, do not hesitate to click 'apply' on this advert. If you have any queries, or feel you may be better suited to another construction role with Hays, our team of consultants will be happy to chat over the phone or via e-mail.

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

Your new company

Our client is a reputable contractor committed to providing high-quality housing and maintenance services to council properties. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced maintenance electrician to join our team on a temporary basis.

Your new role

Your responsibilities will include both the installation and maintenance of electrical works in both residential and commercial properties, including;

• Performing general electrical work, including fixing issues with existing electrical works.
• Installing new electrical works as required.
• Conducting routine inspections and maintenance of electrical works.
• Responding to emergency electrical issues promptly and efficiently.
• Ensuring all work is carried out in compliance with relevant health and safety regulations.

What you'll need to succeed

Our client is looking for an electrician whose background is maintenance and is comfortable in a maintenance environment, working with members of the public. Successful candidates will preferably have experience as a maintenance electrician in residential as well as commercial properties.Main requirements:

• Proven experience as a maintenance electrician
• Relevant electrician qualifications (18th Edition Wiring Regulations, ECS Card)
• Valid UK driving licence
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good time management and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality workmanship

What you'll get in return

Your work schedule will be a standard Monday to Friday, 9-5, with pay being allocated every Friday. Your Hays recruitment consultant will be in touch regularly to respond to any queries or issues you may have and make sure you are kept up-to-date and informed.Benefits:

• Weekly PAYE pay with no additional charges
• Option for annual leave
• Opportunity to work with a supportive and professional team

If you believe you are suited to this role, do not hesitate to click 'apply' on this advert. If you have any queries, or feel you may be better suited to another construction role with Hays, our team of consultants will be happy to chat over the phone or via e-mail.

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

Mobile Vehicle Technician

- Basic Salary: Negotiable depending on experience (starting from £15.00 per hour)
- OTE: Up to £40,000
- Hours: 45 hours per week (Flexible working options available)
- Additional Benefits: Optional overtime, fully equipped company van, industry-leading training

An exciting opportunity has become available for an Automotive Mobile Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic within a nationally renowned UK Dealer Group located in Chester.

Our Automotive Client has a need for a Mobile Vehicle Technician or Vehicle Mechanic who is motivated and able to work to their own initiative.

The ideal Motor Trade Mobile Vehicle Technician will be fully qualified and experienced within the Mobile Vehicle Technician role.

Typical Duties as a Mobile Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic include but are not limited to:

- Carrying out Servicing and Repairs to a variety of Vehicles
- MOT Testing
- Performing Diagnostic Testing to identify Vehicle Faults.
- Ensuring that paperwork is completed to the highest of standards

Mobile Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic Requirements:

- A Fully Qualified Mobile Vehicle Technician to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
- A Current and Valid UK Driving Licence
- Dedicated and committed approach.
- Your job as a Mobile Vehicle Technician will be your passion and you will enjoy all aspects of your work.
- Your own Mobile Vehicle Technician tools.

The salary of this Mobile Vehicle Technician role is up to £40,000 OTE.

Hours of work in this Mobile Vehicle Technician role are 45 hours per week (Flexible working options available)

To apply for this Mobile Vehicle Technician position, please forward your CV to Billy Peasgood quoting the job reference number or call our office for a chat about this position.

Perfect Placement are the UK’s Leading Automotive Recruitment Agency so if you are looking for a New Mobile Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Garage Mechanic, Mobile Vehicle Technician or Technical Roles within the Motor Trade be sure to contact us today.

© Perfect Placement UK Ltd – See our website for details

Maintenance Supervisor

The Queen at Chester Hotel, Premier Collection By Best Western

The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Supervisor to oversee the maintenance operations of our hotel. As the Maintenance Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring that all equipment and facilities are in good working order, and that any maintenance issues are addressed promptly and efficiently.

Responsibilities:

• Overseeing the day-to-day maintenance operations of the hotel, including managing staff schedules, assigning tasks, and ensuring that all work is completed on time and to a high standard.
• Developing and implementing preventative maintenance programs to ensure that all equipment and facilities are well-maintained and in good working order.
• Managing the hotel's energy usage and implementing energy-saving measures where possible.
• Ensuring that all maintenance work is carried out safely and in accordance with health and safety guidelines.
• Managing relationships with external contractors and suppliers, including negotiating contracts and ensuring that all work is completed to a high standard and within budget.
• Managing the hotel's budget for maintenance and repair work.
• Conducting regular inspections of the hotel's facilities and equipment to identify any maintenance issues and ensure that they are addressed promptly.
• Keeping accurate records of all maintenance work, including expenses, work completed, and parts used.
• Providing reports to senior management on the status of maintenance work and any issues that may arise.
• Assisting with the recruitment, training, and development of maintenance staff.

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across our best western hotel portfolio.
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working in a maintenance management role in a hotel or similar environment.
• Strong technical skills and a good understanding of building and facility systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong leadership and management skills.
• A good understanding of health and safety guidelines and procedures.
• The ability to work well as part of a team.
• A flexible and adaptable approach to work, with the ability to work evenings and weekends if required.

Hotel

Adjacent to Chester train station, a short 10-minute walk to the main shops and boutiques sits one of the biggest hotels in Chester - The Queen at Chester Hotel, part of the Premier Collection By Best Western

Its stunning Victorian features including a glorious curling four-story open-well staircase has been enhanced by superb, often quirky contemporary design, rich colours, fascinating historic photographs, and striking light installations.

It has 221 hotel bedrooms plus suites, including an award-winning double AA Rosette restaurant. The hotel also has a conference centre with 12 flexible meeting rooms, banqueting, and wedding suites.

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.

Mobile HGV Technician vacancy

Location: Milton Keynes

Salary: £20 - £24 per hour plus over time (Time and a half) and on call allowances which can take earnings above £70,000. On call works as follows:

• During the week is £20 per evening/night plus minimum two hours pay if called out plus £10
• Weekends is £75 per night plus two hours minimum pay if called out plus £10
• Bank holidays is £100 per night plus minimum two hours pay if called out plus £10

Working hours: TBC, either Monday to Friday 7am - 4:30pm or four days on 3 days off 7am - 6:30pm.

We are recruiting for a qualified Mobile HGV Technician to cover Milton Keynes an the surrounding area.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Mobile HGV Technician to join a great company and a great team that offers supportive training & promotion opportunities.

Benefits:

• Fully equipped van with tools and fuel
• Time and a half for over time
• Further training and progression to increase skillet and earnings
• Free MOT per year
• Health & well being programme
• Tool insurance

Mobile HGV Technician role:

• All levels of technical works; from general servicing and repairs to diagnostics.
• Complete HGV repairs to a high standard, adhere to manufacturer procedures and processes, become part of a team and mainly bring a high attention to detail.
• General maintenance & repairs.

Requirements Mobile HGV Technician:

• We are ideally looking for Level 3 qualification in HGV Maintenance, if you are level 2 or time served with at least five years of experience
• Full UK HGV driving licence (Class 1) preferable but not essential

If you have any further questions then please submit your application so we can discuss through the opportunity and your CV.
Please note all applications will be strictly confidential and we won't send your CV out without talking with you first.

VTMDL

Octane Reference: OC19002

Consultant: Daniel Ford

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments

Your new company

Our client is a reputable housing association committed to providing high-quality housing and maintenance services for our residents. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced maintenance joiner to join our team on a temporary basis.

Your new role

Your responsibilities will include both the installation and maintenance of building fabric in both residential and commercial properties, including;

• Performing general joinery work, including fixing issues with existing building fabric.
• Install new building fabric as required.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of building fabric.
• Respond to emergency issues promptly and efficiently.
• Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with relevant health and safety regulations.

What you'll need to succeed

Our client is looking for joiners whose background is maintenance joinery and are comfortable in a maintenance environment, working with members of the public. Successful candidates will preferably have experience of maintaining building fabric in residential as well as commercial properties.

Main requirements:

• Proven experience as a maintenance joiner
• Relevant joinery qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Joinery)
• Valid driving licence
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good time management and organisational skills

What you'll get in return

You will be paid weekly & your work schedule will be a standard Monday to Friday, 0800 - 1630. Your Hays consultant will be in touch regularly to respond to any queries or issues you may have and make sure you are kept up-to-date.

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

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: 314471
Location: Chester 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 Chester Workshop on a Permanent contract, with the potential to earn over £60,000 per annum including overtime.

Working Hours: Full time
- 39.5 hours per week (rotating shift pattern; weeks 1 & 2: 06:00
- 14:30, week 3: 13:30
- 22:00). You will be required to work 1 in 3 Saturdays (with a weekday day off)
What’s in it for you?


- Salary: £38,114 plus a shift allowance of £84.06 per week when working the 13:30 -22:00 shift.
- 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.
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 / HGV.
- 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.

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See Job Description for further details. Recruitment selection processes are based on competence (see Person specification) and values. Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check. Costs are deducted from salary following appointment. The cost of the DBS application is £23 (standard) or £43 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first three months of employment. You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service. A small annual fee of £13 per year applies. New entrants to the NHS will commence on the minimum of the scale stated above. Applicants are advised to apply early as if a large number of applications are received for this post, we reserve the right to close the vacancy prior to the advertised date. Good luck with your application.

Your new company
You will be joining a small business services team at a large data centre based in Edinburgh. The facility
Your new role
You will be acting as the person accountable for all day-to-day and change activity within the property. You'll be delivering all facilities in accordance with approved procedures and standards, as well as making sure that service level targets are achieved in relation to running costs, energy conservation and cost reduction opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and other building systems.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify and address potential issues.
• Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure seamless operation of building services.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

What you'll need to succeed
You will have gained a qualification in a mechanical or electrical discipline at HNC level or above, or have served and completed an apprenticeship. Sufficient skills, knowledge & experience within a critical building environment with data centres being an advantage would also be considered. Due to the location, you will require a driving licence. What you'll get in return
You will be offered a highly competitive salary and will be working a shift pattern which will give you a high number of days off within the rota as well as your annual leave. This will include dayshift, backshift & night shift and be a repeat rota in line with the business needs.
What you need to do now
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The Company

As a leading business in Edinburgh, this company are committed to supporting a wide range of services across Scotland. The work of the Facilities team ensures that operational services can function efficiently in well-maintained environments, meeting legal and safety standards. They pride themselves on offering expert advice and practical solutions to improve the facilities of the wider business across Scotland, helping operate their services to the highest standards.



The Job

As a Facilities Officer, you will be part of a dedicated team responsible for providing essential facilities management services across multiple sites in Scotland. Your role will involve supporting the Facilities Manager with planned maintenance, including overseeing repairs, ensuring projects comply with regulations and working closely with external contractors to monitor the quality of work. You will be responsible for ensuring that facilities are safe, functional and compliant with all legal standards. This position will also involve project management, reporting and developing solutions that align with business needs and organisational goals.



The Person

You will be a proactive and organised individual with a minimum HND/HNC in Building Surveying or a relevant technical qualification. You should have experience in facilities management, contract administration and project management within cross-functional teams. A strong understanding of construction techniques, building standards and health and safety regulations is essential. You must be confident working both independently and within a team and able to managing competing priorities effectively. Experience with CAD and producing warrant drawings is essential. A full driving licence is required.



The Benefits

In addition to working in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, you will receive a competitive salary of £32,000 - £36,000 depending on experience with a car allowance and a generous pension contribution. This role offers the chance to work on varied and meaningful projects, improving facilities and standards whilst making a difference across Scotland. This business offer a flexible working environment with the opportunity to build up extra days leave each month and work a portion of your time from home. You'll also be part of a supportive team, working with experienced professionals in a role that provides both challenge and reward with opportunities for professional development.

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