Total 8 Engineering job vacancies in Paisley, PA1 1WB

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This is an exciting opportunity to lead and manage our Civil Contingencies Service (CCS), a shared service under the partnership of East Renfrewshire Council, Inverclyde Council, Renfrewshire Council and West Dunbartonshire Council.

You will provide professional advice to Chief Executives across the Partnership, Elected Members and other Chief Officers as required.

Leading your team, you will facilitate the delivery of high quality statutory civil contingencies and resilience preparations and response across and within the local authorities and health and social care partnerships. You will ensure that key personnel are suitably trained, delivering training, and exercising to employees.

You will manage and participate in, the provision of a 24/7 out of hours duty rota to respond to potential emergency situations across the full geographic area using your experience, expertise, and knowledge to advise senior colleagues.

You will work with relevant national, regional, and local agencies and partners to understand and assess the ongoing and changing nature of risks and threats across the area, liaising with relevant leads in each Council/HSCP in the Partnership to develop and recommend a strategic, tactical, and operational response to these.

You must have a degree or other relevant qualification in civil contingencies, emergency management or resilience field, significant demonstrable experience of developing, influencing and motivating the resilience focus and direction of a large organisation, both strategically and corporately and extensive practical experience in responding to major emergency incidents, with suitable evidence of successful incident management decision making, reputational awareness and co-ordination skills.

You must also have demonstrable experience of Integrated Emergency Management practice and principles and experience of leading and chairing local authority and national groups.

Experience of leading, establishing or promoting major resilience projects, requiring multi-agency and partnership collaboration and a knowledge of the Civil Contingencies Act (2004) and “Preparing Scotland” resilience agenda are essential.

We are looking for a highly motivated individual with an appetite for challenges who can think creatively, and problem solve in real-time. You can engage and collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders and influence and inspire confidence in others while working under pressure.

It is essential you have IT skills and effective written and oral communications skills with the ability to converse with, and advise, a wide range of stakeholders.
A full UK driving licence is essential. Experience of working at tactical and strategic levels within an organisation and with the emergency services and other response agencies is desirable.

For further information, contact Gill Darbyshire, Senior Service Development Manager, gill.darbyshire@renfrewshire.gov.uk

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Job title: Principal Mechanical Engineer
Job Type: Permanent
Start date: ASAP depending on clearance
Salary/ Benefits: £55k - £65k
Location: Glasgow, Hybrid working available
Hours of work: 37 hours per week
Applicants must have experience of the following:
* Promote effective co-operation across Engineering and other functional teams
* Assist in effective management of the customer, including liaison and relationship development with existing and new customers, to aid the development of business, resolution of technical and delivery issues, and such that the customer is fully briefed and informed of progress
* Ensure procedures, codes and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities.
* Contribute to Project Safety Assessment process
* Produce, review and approve calculations, analyses, drawings, models, design basis documentation and technical reports as assigned
* Maintaining the engineering configuration, ensuring the overall design intent and integrity is maintained throughout design lifecycle

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Ideally applicants should also have:
- Nuclear experience

Role information:
- Liaise with new and existing customers to develop further business opportunities
- Ensure engineering based standards and procedures are adhered to
- Contribute to project safety processes
- Produce, review and approve calculations and design based documentation
- Ensure design objectives are adhered to throughout the project lifecycle
- Investigate areas for improvement and develop on those accordingly
- Ensure health and safety standards and regulations are adhered to throughout the project lifecycle

Interested in this position? please click "apply now"
We try to respond to all applicants, but sometimes this is not possible due to high volumes of applications; if you have not heard from us within 14 days, regrettably it means you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Company information: (must be included)
This permanent/ contract vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd
Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.
We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

Job title: Senior Mechanical Engineer
Job Type: Permanent
Start date: ASAP depending on clearance
Salary/ Benefits: £45k - £55k
Location: Glasgow, Hybrid working available
Hours of work: 37 hours per week
Applicants must have experience of the following:
* Promote effective co-operation across Engineering and other functional teams
* Assist in effective management of the customer, including liaison and relationship development with existing and new customers, to aid the development of business, resolution of technical and delivery issues, and such that the customer is fully briefed and informed of progress
* Ensure procedures, codes and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities.
* Contribute to Project Safety Assessment process
* Produce, review and approve calculations, analyses, drawings, models, design basis documentation and technical reports as assigned
* Maintaining the engineering configuration, ensuring the overall design intent and integrity is maintained throughout design lifecycle

-
Ideally applicants should also have:
- Nuclear experience

Role information:
- Liaise with new and existing customers to develop further business opportunities
- Ensure engineering based standards and procedures are adhered to
- Contribute to project safety processes
- Produce, review and approve calculations and design based documentation
- Ensure design objectives are adhered to throughout the project lifecycle
- Investigate areas for improvement and develop on those accordingly
- Ensure health and safety standards and regulations are adhered to throughout the project lifecycle

Interested in this position? please click "apply now"
We try to respond to all applicants, but sometimes this is not possible due to high volumes of applications; if you have not heard from us within 14 days, regrettably it means you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Company information: (must be included)
This permanent/ contract vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd
Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.
We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

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Renfrewshire Councils, Building Services is looking to recruit Gas Engineers to undertake gas work including repairs, modifications, replacement of gas elements in housing and public buildings.

All trade persons should have served a full trade apprenticeship to SVQ level 3 or equivalent and have experience of property maintenance in either, Housing, Schools or Public Buildings. You will have knowledge of all aspects of domestic or commercial gas work.

You will have effective communication skills and be able to communicate at all levels. In addition, you will Ability to work to set targets and deadlines and the ability to understand and work to risk assessments and method statements. You will have the ability to work on your own initiative, as part of a team and with a wide range of people. You will be able to adjust to changes in work demands at short notice and be flexible and able to facilitate fluctuating workload.

You must be willing to participate in flexible work patterns, out of hours emergency rota and undertake associated work in other trade skills by multi skilling.

A full UK driving licence is essential.

If successful, you will be required to undertake a Disclosure Scotland check, the level of check will be determined by the duties of the post. If you would like further information in relation to the Disclosure Scotland checks, please visit www.disclosurescotland.co.uk.

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Previous applicants need not reapply.

Renfrewshire is one of Scotland’s larger local authorities and we work hard to respond to the needs of our communities and deliver excellent local services. Our teams provide services to people at every stage of life—helping to make Renfrewshire a safe, welcoming, and fair place for everyone.

Join us and you’ll be working in a supportive environment where you’ll have the chance to make Renfrewshire a better place and contribute to its future. You’ll be part of our ICT Systems Team, who work within the ICT team as part of the Finance and Resources Service. Our service ambition is to ensure the smooth running of corporate Council operations, by providing services across the organisation—including HR, procurement, legal, ICT and audit & governance. Your knowledge and skills will help us continue to improve what we do and how we do it.

Renfrewshire Council’s ICT department provides support for approximately 11,000 devices and 20,000 users across both our corporate and academic environments. The ICT Systems team focuses on infrastructure and application support. This includes On-premise, IaaS and SaaS solutions and the integrations between them.

As part of the ICT Systems team you will provide 3rd level ICT support, administration and development of our ICT environment. This is a varied and exciting role, with plenty of space to grow and develop. You’ll need attention to detail , a can-do attitude and be able to work well within a team environment. You’ll need to be confident, approachable and understand the importance of maintaining high standards, have great communication and engagement skills and have an enthusiasm for learning.

You should have a relevant degree and/or be able to demonstrate significant relevant experience in this area.

You must have a confident, professional and customer focused manner to help develop good relationships with customers, colleagues and 3rd parties.

As an ICT Systems engineer you will require experience of the following areas:

• Practical experience of infrastructure and application technologies including implementation, administration, upgrades and support
• The ability to develop technical solutions to complex problems, both independently and as part of our team
• Differing ICT delivery models (e.g. On premise, IaaS, SaaS) and integration between them
• Windows and Linux server operating systems

Currently we are looking to supplement the skill set of our team with a candidate ideally having some of the following additional areas of expertise:

• Administration and support of the Microsoft 365 E5 Product & Security suite
• Azure services (e.g. Entra ID, Enterprise Applications)
• Server virtualisation (e.g. Microsoft Hyper-V)

Please see the Job Outline for a fuller list of what you’ll do and what we’re looking for.

As our value’s suggest we believe in opportunity for everyone. At Renfrewshire Council, we go that extra mile for our people; we offer a work supportive environment which gives you the chance to use your skills and develop new ones within a high-profile organisation. Not only that, but we also offer our colleagues several great benefits.

• Flexible working arrangements including hybrid working
• Generous leave package, including annual and public holidays
• Training, development and continued professional development
• Excellent pension benefits with Strathclyde Pension Scheme
• Discounts for staff such as Mylifestyle employee benefits hub, Cycle2Work scheme, Let's Connect home and technology benefit etc.

This is an exciting time to join our ICT Team. If you share our values and are ready to be part of our journey, please select the apply button. We look forward to receiving your application.

If successful, you will be required to undertake a Disclosure Scotland check, the level of check will be determined by the duties of the post. If you would like further information in relation to the Disclosure Scotland checks, please visit www.disclosurescotland.co.uk

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Please note this post is a re-advertisement, previous candidates need not apply.

Renfrewshire is one of Scotland’s larger local authorities and we work hard to respond to the needs of our communities and deliver excellent local services. Our teams provide services to people at every stage of life—helping to make Renfrewshire a safe, welcoming, and fair place for everyone.

Join us and you’ll be working in a supportive environment where you’ll have the chance to make Renfrewshire a better place and contribute to its future. You’ll be part of our ICT Systems Team, who work within the ICT team as part of the Finance and Resources Service. Our service ambition is to ensure the smooth running of corporate Council operations, by providing services across the organisation—including HR, procurement, legal, ICT and audit & governance. Your knowledge and skills will help us continue to improve what we do and how we do it.

Renfrewshire Council’s ICT department provides support for approximately 11,000 devices and 20,000 users across both our corporate and academic environments. The ICT Systems team focuses on infrastructure and application support. This includes On-premise, IaaS and SaaS solutions and the integrations between them.

As part of the ICT Systems team you will provide 3rd level ICT support, administration and development of our ICT environment. This is a varied and exciting role, with plenty of space to grow and develop. You’ll need attention to detail , a can-do attitude and be able to work well within a team environment. You’ll need to be confident, approachable and understand the importance of maintaining high standards, have great communication and engagement skills and have an enthusiasm for learning.

You should have a relevant degree and/or be able to demonstrate significant relevant experience in this area.

You must have a confident, professional and customer focused manner to help develop good relationships with customers, colleagues and 3rd parties.

As an ICT Systems engineer you will require experience of the following areas:

• Practical experience of infrastructure and application technologies including implementation, administration, upgrades and support
• The ability to develop technical solutions to complex problems, both independently and as part of our team
• Differing ICT delivery models (e.g. On premise, IaaS, SaaS) and integration between them
• Windows and Linux server operating systems
• Working within an ITIL framework

Currently we are looking to supplement the skill set of our team with a candidate having the following additional areas of expertise:

• Microsoft 365 E5 Product & Security suite (e.g. Exchange Online, Teams, Sharepoint, Power BI Gateway etc)
• Azure Active Directory Authentication (e.g SSO for SaaS using SAML or Oauth)
• Device management (e.g InTune for Mobile Devices and SCCM for Windows Devices)

Please see the Job Outline and Person Specification for a fuller list of what you’ll do and what we’re looking for.

As our value’s suggest we believe in opportunity for everyone. At Renfrewshire Council, we go that extra mile for our people; we offer a work supportive environment which gives you the chance to use your skills and develop new ones within a high-profile organisation. Not only that, but we also offer our colleagues several great benefits.

• Flexible working arrangements including hybrid working
• Generous leave package, including annual and public holidays
• Training, development and continued professional development
• Excellent pension benefits with Strathclyde Pension Scheme
• Discounts for staff such as Mylifestyle employee benefits hub, Cycle2Work scheme, Let's Connect home and technology benefit etc.

This is an exciting time to join our ICT Team. If you share our values and are ready to be part of our journey, please select the apply button. We look forward to receiving your application.

If successful, you will be required to undertake a Disclosure Scotland check, the level of check will be determined by the duties of the post. If you would like further information in relation to the Disclosure Scotland checks, please visit www.disclosurescotland.co.uk

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You will be a Qualified Time-served Mechanic as recognised by an Industry Board and will be based at our Underwood Road Depot where you will work on all Renfrewshire Council’s transport fleet.

The role is to undertake all aspects of servicing, testing, overhauls, repairs, planned maintenance and enhancements to a comprehensive range of vehicles, plant and equipment used by Fleet Operations / Community Services, other Council Services, and other clients, ensuring that all such works are carried out in a manner that positively contributes to a high quality, responsive and cost-effective service which meets Service and customer expectations.

You must have experience of servicing, maintenance, and repairs to a range of heavy goods, industrial and other vehicles, e.g., trucks, tippers, vans, cars, buses, tractors, trailers, refuse collection vehicles, container trucks, snow ploughs and gritting vehicles.

Knowledge of DVSA’s guide to roadworthiness and specification of defects for maintenance and MOT preparation and knowledge of Transport and DVSA / DVLA procedure and standards along with knowledge of operating diagnostic tools is essential as is Health and Safety Awareness and understanding to the appropriate role and vehicle repairs is essential.

It is also essential you have experience preparing vehicles to DVSA MOT testing standards in accordance with regulatory and other approved specification and requirements.

You will be able to work on your own with minimum supervision. Road test and diagnose vehicle faults under normal operating conditions. Carry out all assigned work to a high standard of workmanship, practice and customer care.

As well as carry out and provide advice and instruction on service, maintenance work and repairs for an extensive range of vehicles and / or associated equipment.

Prioritise work and meet deadlines and respond positively when under pressure.

This role will require you to be part of a standby rota. Employees are expected to be available for work outside of their regular hours, sometimes at short notice.

It is essential you have a City & Guilds Certificate as well as a LGV licence, a category C and a driving license category CE is desirable.

Renfrewshire Council offer competitive salaries for time served engineers.

If successful, you will be required to undertake a Disclosure Scotland check, the level of check will be determined by the duties of the post. If you would like further information in relation to the Disclosure Scotland checks, please visit www.disclosurescotland.co.uk.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

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You will be a Qualified Time-served Mechanic as recognised by an Industry Board and will be based at our Underwood Road Depot where you will work on all Renfrewshire Council’s transport fleet.

The role is to undertake all aspects of servicing, testing, overhauls, repairs, planned maintenance and enhancements to a comprehensive range of vehicles, plant and equipment used by Fleet Operations / Community Services, other Council Services, and other clients, ensuring that all such works are carried out in a manner that positively contributes to a high quality, responsive and cost-effective service which meets Service and customer expectations.

Experience of servicing, maintenance, and repairs to a range of heavy goods, industrial and other vehicles, e.g., trucks, tippers, vans, cars, buses, tractors, trailers, refuse collection vehicles, container trucks, snow ploughs and gritting vehicles.

Knowledge of DVSA’s guide to roadworthiness and specification of defects for maintenance and MOT preparation and knowledge of Transport and DVSA / DVLA procedure and standards along with knowledge of operating diagnostic tools is essential as is Health and Safety Awareness and understanding to the appropriate role and vehicle repairs.

Preparing vehicles to DVSA MOT testing standards in accordance with regulatory and other approved specification and requirements.

You will be able to work on your own with minimum supervision. Road test and diagnose vehicle faults under normal operating conditions. Carry out all assigned work to a high standard of workmanship, good practice and customer care.

Carry out and provide advice and instruction on service, maintenance work and repairs for an extensive range of vehicles and / or associated equipment. Prioritise work and meet deadlines and respond positively when under pressure.

This role will require you to be part of a standby rota. Employees are expected to be available for work outside of their regular hours, sometimes at short notice.

It is essential you have a City & Guilds Certificate as well as a LGV licence, a category C and a driving license category CE is desirable.

Renfrewshire Council offer competitive salaries for time served engineers.

If successful, you will be required to undertake a Disclosure Scotland check, the level of check will be determined by the duties of the post. If you would like further information in relation to the Disclosure Scotland checks, please visit www.disclosurescotland.co.uk.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme