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NMS Recruit are seeking an experienced Fire & Security Service Engineer to join a well established family run business. You will need to be located close to or in Wolverhampton to be considered for this position and have 2+ years experience within as a Fire & Security Service Engineer and be comfortable working alone. Applicants who only have experience with Fire systems will also be considered. Responsibilities Carry out service, remedial, repair and call out works of fire and security systems and equipment. Responsibilities will include attending sites to undertake the maintenance of systems carrying out necessary fault finding, preventive maintenance works and ensuring that all paperwork is carried out accurately and promptly. Requirements Supporting fellow engineers carrying out service, remedial, repair and call out works of fire and security systems and equipment. Demonstrable previous experience, technical skills, qualifications and a practical knowledge of servicing (reactive and preventative). Experience and technical knowledge of fire and or security systems and equipment is required. You must hold current qualifications, have a stable work history and a full UK driving licence. Well organised and deliver excellent levels of customer service. Able to lead by example, actively helping out others and being proactive member of the team. A calm and reassuring persona and the ability to be professional in all circumstances. Must be able to pass a DBS, security and credit checks Have a proven background through an apprenticeship or similar qualification. A qualification within a technical area would be highly desirable. Skills • Technical knowledge of open and closed protocol systems. • Excellent knowledge in monitoring and signalling of systems. • Excellent problem-solving skills for security systems, including networked and IP systems. • Excellent communication skills with customers whilst carrying out works at customer sites. • Exceptional customer service skills and a clean, tidy and professional work ethic at all times. • Ability to learn and adapt to changing environments, products and requirements. • Product and parts knowledge of associated alarm products and other security equipment. • Service, repairs and fault resolution of alarm systems. • Being able to interpret building plans and create systems as installed and zone plans. • Reporting of any changes or deficiencies with newly installed or existing alarm systems. • Accurate and legible completion of work reports and NSI certification. • Effective planning and management of work. • Adhering to Health & Safety requirements. • Vehicle care and maintenance. • Participation in the 24-hour on call rota diary. (1 in 3 months) • Promoting the full range of fire protection services to customers. Benefits Up to £38,000 DOE Monthly bonus Overtime Pension Company Van (Personal Use) Career Progression & Training Additional Benefits Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, NMS Recruit will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us

Job Title: Fixed Wing CAMO Planner Location: Oxford Hours: Full-time, standard office hours with flexibility for on-call duties Salary: £45k-£60k DOE Role Overview: As a CAMO Engineer Planner, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the continuing airworthiness of a diverse range of business jets. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who collaborates closely with maintenance teams, flight operations, and stakeholders, while complying with regulatory requirements to maintain the highest standards of safety and compliance. Key Responsibilities: Manage the continuing airworthiness of company aircraft by coordinating with Aircraft Maintenance Organisations (AMOs), Operations, and OEMs to plan requirements and resolve technical issues. Forecast, update, and maintain aircraft logbooks and physical records of all maintenance activities, including via computer and web-based planning systems. Plan and administer activities with external providers, ensuring they are carried out to the required standard in a timely and cost-effective manner. Assist AMOs in the recovery of aircraft from AOG situations. Monitor fleet certificates and subscriptions for Airframe, Engine, and APU to ensure maintenance data, warranty support programs, and related services are up to date and compliant with regulatory authority requirements. Ensure maintenance conducted on assigned aircraft is performed in accordance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. Ensure applicable Airworthiness Directives (ADs), modifications (SBs), and repairs are carried out and appropriately recorded. Maintain the company’s maintenance tracking system (CAMP) to reflect the approved maintenance program accurately. Prepare and assist the CAM in document preparation as required by authorities for Certificates of Airworthiness renewals and other aircraft document reviews. Monitor, assess, and approve all engineering invoices applicable to assigned aircraft in a timely manner. Attend operations meetings to provide updates on aircraft status, planned maintenance, and financial status. Regularly liaise with Maintenance Organisations, Operations, and Flight Crew to ensure any scheduled or unscheduled maintenance is communicated effectively. Be available for out-of-hours cover/on-call for the department as agreed. Perform any other duties as assigned by the CAM or the nominated deputy. Perform such other tasks as are reasonably requested by the Company SLT

Our client, a well-established multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy is seeking a Graduate Mechanical Engineer to join their Building Services team in Oxford. The business has a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality engineering and design solutions across a range of sectors including commercial, education, defence and residential. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent engineering graduate to begin their career within a supportive consultancy environment, working alongside experienced engineers and gaining exposure to a variety of technically interesting projects. Graduate Mechanical Engineer Salary & Benefits Salary £30,000 - £35,000 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and festive shutdown Flexible and remote working opportunities Professional membership support and mentoring Competitive company pension scheme Health cash plan Cycle to work scheme Employee referral scheme Team building and seasonal social events Early finish incentives when company targets are achieved Volunteering leaveGraduate Mechanical Engineer Job Responsibilities Assist with the design and development of mechanical building services systems including heating, ventilation and cooling Support senior engineers in producing technical drawings, specifications and reports Assist with mechanical plant and equipment selection and plantroom layouts Contribute to the design and coordination of pipework and ductwork distribution systems Attend site visits, surveys and inspections of existing mechanical installations Support monitoring of site works to ensure installations meet design specifications Assist with reviewing contractor tenders and preparing tender reports Work with design software including AutoCAD and Revit Assist in developing sustainable and low carbon mechanical design strategies Liaise with clients, contractors and other design disciplines where requiredGraduate Mechanical Engineer Job Requirements Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering Knowledge or exposure to building services design principles Familiarity with AutoCAD and/or Revit Understanding of UK building regulations and industry standards Strong interest in sustainable and low carbon building design Full UK driving licenceThis role offers excellent long-term development within a consultancy environment, with exposure to a variety of projects and support towards professional accreditation and career progression. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for

Senior Production & Process Engineer Onsite - Oxford £Competitive + Great Bens Were building a brand-new Serial Production division and were looking for a senior engineer to help shape it from day one. This is a hands-on, high-impact role where youll establish scalable, repeatable production processes and take technical ownership once theyre live. Youll define equipment requirements, lead process validation, own PFMEAs, manage KPIs, and drive structured root cause problem-solving to keep production stable and improving. Youll work at the intersection of Engineering, Quality, and Operations ensuring smooth transition from NPI into full serial manufacture. From process setup and documentation to performance optimisation and cost improvement, youll be central to building a robust, high-performing production environment. What youll bring: 5-10 years in production/manufacturing/process engineering Strong RCCA and structured problem-solving capability Experience leading PFMEAs and managing process risk Confidence owning KPIs and driving data-led decisions Proven ability to support production while delivering improvement If you thrive on ownership, structure, and building something properly from the ground up this is your opportunity. TPBN1_UKTJ

Your new company An established and fast‑growing technology organisation is on a mission to transform digital connectivity across the UK. With a focus on building and operating high‑speed fibre networks, the business is committed to delivering world‑class broadband services to communities and supporting a data‑driven future. You'll be joining a forward‑thinking environment that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Your new role As a Senior Data Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and enhancing the organisation's enterprise data platform. Working within a specialist Data Analytics & AI team, you'll be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and models within Snowflake to support analytics, reporting, and data‑led decision‑making across the business.You will translate data architecture strategies into high‑quality technical solutions, optimise performance and cost, and ensure the data platform is reliable, secure, and well‑structured. This includes developing ELT/ETL pipelines using tools such as dbt and Argo Workflows, implementing data quality and governance practices, and leveraging advanced Snowflake features to drive automation and efficiency.Collaboration is key-you'll work closely with analysts, data consumers, and business stakeholders, enabling them through well‑designed data models and providing technical support where needed. You'll also contribute to monitoring, CI/CD processes, and ongoing improvements to engineering standards across the team. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience delivering cloud‑based data engineering solutions, ideally centred around Snowflake Strong skills in SQL, Python, and dbt for data modelling and transformation Experience with Snowflake RBAC and performance optimisation Familiarity with ingestion/replication tools such as Airbyte, Fivetran, Hevo, or similar Understanding of cloud technologies (AWS preferred) Knowledge of data modelling, governance principles, and best‑practice engineering standards Experience supporting BI/reporting tools such as Power BI Solid grounding in version‑controlled development and CI/CD practices (git)Desirable: Exposure to enterprise systems like Salesforce, BSS/OSS, telephony, or call‑centre data Experience in data platform migrations, data validation, and quality assurance Background in enabling business teams through training, documentation, or adoption support Familiarity with Terraform or Infrastructure‑as‑Code A mindset for continuous learning and staying up to date with modern data stack tooling 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 (url removed)

NMS Recruit are seeking an experienced Fire & Security Service Engineer to join a well established family run business. You will need to be located close to or in Wolverhampton to be considered for this position and have 2+ years experience within as a Fire & Security Service Engineer and be comfortable working alone. Applicants who only have experience with Fire systems will also be considered. Responsibilities Carry out service, remedial, repair and call out works of fire and security systems and equipment. Responsibilities will include attending sites to undertake the maintenance of systems carrying out necessary fault finding, preventive maintenance works and ensuring that all paperwork is carried out accurately and promptly. Requirements Supporting fellow engineers carrying out service, remedial, repair and call out works of fire and security systems and equipment. Demonstrable previous experience, technical skills, qualifications and a practical knowledge of servicing (reactive and preventative). Experience and technical knowledge of fire and or security systems and equipment is required. You must hold current qualifications, have a stable work history and a full UK driving licence. Well organised and deliver excellent levels of customer service. Able to lead by example, actively helping out others and being proactive member of the team. A calm and reassuring persona and the ability to be professional in all circumstances. Must be able to pass a DBS, security and credit checks Have a proven background through an apprenticeship or similar qualification. A qualification within a technical area would be highly desirable. Skills Technical knowledge of open and closed protocol systems. Excellent knowledge in monitoring and signalling of systems. Excellent problem-solving skills for security systems, including networked and IP systems. Excellent communication skills with customers whilst carrying out works at customer sites. Exceptional customer service skills and a clean, tidy and professional work ethic at all times. Ability to learn and adapt to changing environments, products and requirements. Product and parts knowledge of associated alarm products and other security equipment. Service, repairs and fault resolution of alarm systems. Being able to interpret building plans and create systems as installed and zone plans. Reporting of any changes or deficiencies with newly installed or existing alarm systems. Accurate and legible completion of work reports and NSI certification. Effective planning and management of work. Adhering to Health & Safety requirements. Vehicle care and maintenance. Participation in the 24-hour on call rota diary. (1 in 3 months) Promoting the full range of fire protection services to customers. Benefits Up to £38,000 DOE Monthly bonus Overtime Pension Company Van (Personal Use) Career Progression & Training Additional Benefits Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, NMS Recruit will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here. TPBN1_UKTJ

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Your current Job title could be:- Project manager OR Program manager OR project Lead OR project Leader OR Project Planning manager OR Project Planning Lead OR Programme lead OR Head of Projects OR Principal project engineer Scientific Instrumentation company Key "Must Have" Experience * Experienced PM with a track record of leading Data Analysis projects * Background covering BOTH hardware and software (not purely one side) * Worked in technology based product development * Able to operate independently and drive delivery FULL Details available to suitable candidates Open to British/EU & ILR candidates - No Sponsorship Available

Fortis are working with a great client to recruit an IT support engineer to be based on-site with a customer. The IT support engineer will be the point of contact on site and deal with all IT issues at a 1st line level. You will need to have great customer service skills and have a good deal of patience. The successful IT support engineer will be dealing with customers face to face, over the phone and through the ticketing system. We are looking for candidates with some experience working in IT support who are looking for the next step in their career. You will be setting up laptops, solving any Wi-Fi issues, looking after printers and generally making sure the client site functions from an IT standpoint. The IT support engineer will also be involved in general maintenance and upgrading of equipment. Due to the nature of the client you will need to be able to get an enhanced DBS clearance. The role • Supporting end users and providing basic training in the use of IT solutions, • Carrying out regular checks – making sure all systems are online, backups are successful, • Providing first line PC hardware and software support, • Escalating tickets when needed, • Conducting basic network diagnostics, • Creating and updating of IT documentation There is a team of helpdesk engineers to help with any escalations you can’t deal with yourself. The IT support engineer will be well organised and able to prioritise tickets, you will also be physically able to get around a fairly large site that is set on multiple levels. If you are an IT support engineer looking for a new, challenging position to enhance your skills please apply now to find out more. GDPR: In line with the GDPR legislations by applying to this vacancy you are agreeing that Fortis Recruitment Solutions can hold/store your data and contact you in regards to this vacancy, or any other suitable vacancies that arise. If you have any concerns/questions in regards to your data and how it is used/stored please refer to our privacy policy page on our website – Fortis Recruitment Solutions Limited. You also have the right to remove your data/cv we hold by visiting our website. (Fortis Recruitment Solutions Limited)

Solid understanding of data modelling, data governance, and cloud platforms (AWS preferred). As part of the Data Analytics & AI team, you'll help build and evolve a Snowflake-based data platform. You will design and maintain robust data pipelines and models that transform data from operational s

A progressive, leading-edge UK consulting and technology organisation is hiring Data Engineers to deliver mission-critical work across defence and security programmes, building modern data platforms and production-grade pipelines that enable better decisions at pace. Data Engineer Opportunity, DV-cl

As a Data & Statistical Modelling Engineer, you'll join a highly collaborative Innovation Services team, developing statistical and machine-learning models to understand and predict variation in advanced manufacturing processes. Building and refining data pipelines to post-process experimental a

Our mission relies on a team full of inspiring people, and we're looking for a Lead Data Engineer to build and strengthen the foundations of our data platform, delivering reliable pipelines, governed, high-quality data products that teams across Sales, Network, Customer Experience, Finance and Opera

The On-Site Group are currently looking for a Data Cabling Engineer in Oxford on a commercial project. As a data engineer you will be responsible for:. Based on the south coast of England, The On Site Group are a specialist recruitment consultancy supplying into the Construction, M & E, Industrial a

You'll work closely with analysts, data scientists, and engineering teams to deliver secure, high-performance, and scalable data solutions. Collaborate with data analysts, data scientists, and wider stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver reliable, high-quality data. Azure Data Factory,

I am hiring for my financial services client in Surrey who are looking for a Data Engineer to design, build, and support data solutions and reporting systems. The role will focus on cleaning existing data, to clean and standardise/understand the current data as my client work towards implementing th

As a Data Engineer you will operate within an Agile delivery environment, working closely with other Data Engineers, Data Analysts and a Data Architect to deliver against the backlog; providing vital insight from a wide-ranging dataset to support executive and operational decision making that will u

Data & Statistical Modelling Engineer. The successful candidate will turn that data into insight and predictive power. Designing robust data pipelines that transform raw machine signals into reliable, decision-ready outputs.

Collaborating with testing engineers to design robust experiments and ensure high-quality training data. As a Data & Statistical Modelling Engineer, you'll join a highly collaborative Innovation Services team, developing statistical and machine-learning models to understand and predict variation in

You will be working across multiple Data Scrum teams as the Lead Engineer and work closely with the Data Engineering team to help improve efficiency and delivery. Staff Data Engineer (Snowflake) - Umbrella. You'll need a solid background in BI and data development and knowledge of Matillion would be

Developing and optimising databases and data storage solutions for structured and unstructured data. Collaborating with data scientists and analysts to deliver reliable, high-quality data for analytics and reporting. Supporting the adoption of best practices for data engineering and contributing to

Key responsibilities include: Developing and maintaining statistical and ML models to analyse machine and material performance data Building and refining data pipelines to post‑process experimental and operational data Collecting experimental data and owning frameworks that track performance

You will collaborate closely with data engineers, BI developers, analysts, process engineers, and senior stakeholders to ensure data solutions align with business goals and best practice. Design, build, and maintain scalable, cloud-based data pipelines using Microsoft technologies such as Azure Data

As a Data Engineer, you will turn complex data into clarity, build scalable solutions, and help deliver insights that transform how the organisations client’s work. Joining a well-established and highly skilled Data team, an experienced Data Engineer is required to help design and develop modern c

You’ll be working with messy, multi-source data (global company and ownership data), and will own how that data is structured, cleaned, and made usable across the business and for AI systems. Background in data engineering or analytics engineering at scale. Staff Data Engineer | SQL, Python, AI-Re

You will play a key role in driving engineering best practice, improving automation and enabling scalable data solutions across a growing data function. Collaborate closely with data engineers, ML engineers and wider technical teams to deliver robust platform capabilities. This is an opportunity to

Are you a Data Engineer who thrives in fast-moving environments?. Integration of multiple data sources (APIs, databases, cloud storage). Data Engineer ready to make an immediate impact.

You will be an experienced engineer with strong commercial awareness, collaborating with colleagues to ensure high standards in design processes and engineering delivery. Opportunity to work with experienced engineers in a forward-thinking consultancy. Associate Mechanical Engineer (Management Role)

Lead, mentor, and grow a data engineering team while partnering closely with product, BI, data science, and business stakeholders. Establish and maintain data quality, lineage, governance, and GDPR compliance across all data. Hands-on expertise integrating Azure AI/ML/OpenAI, with knowledge of real-

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join this dynamic team in the field of Data Centre Engineering. Collaborate with architects, project managers, and other engineers to develop mechanical designs for HVAC, plumbing, and drainage systems for mission critical projects. Prepare

Greenfield data platform — the entire data engineering practice needs to be built from scratch. That said, collaboration with the platform engineering team is important, as the data pipelines need to ingest from both the existing SQL Server estate and the new. Manufacturing / industrial data domai

This role sits at the intersection of data engineering and business intelligence, combining hands-on data transformation with impactful reporting and visualisation. We’re partnered with a growing, data-led technology business that is scaling its data capabilities and investing heavily in how data

I’m working with a well-established travel business, who are looking to hire a Data Engineer to support their growing digital and marketing function. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working across both engineering and analytics, delivering quick wins through automation while building tow

Data Engineer (Fintech) — Data & AI team. We’re hiring an experienced Data Engineer to join a high-performing Data & AI team within a fast-scaling fintech. Build and scale data pipelines and data products using Python and SQL.

Work closely with Data Scientists, Data Analysts, and other Engineers to understand data requirements and translate business needs into technical data solutions. Foundational understanding of Big Data architecture (Data Lakes, Data Warehouses) and distributed processing concepts (e. You'll focus on

You will play a key role in developing and evolving our data platform infrastructure, empowering Data Engineers to build and operate reliable data products efficiently. Design, build, and maintain the data platform infrastructure used by Data Engineering teams. This role is ideal for a hands-on, hig

Good grasp of modern data engineering (distributed systems, data streaming, event-based architectures etc) and how to apply them. We recognise “data” is broad, that’s why we’re keen to speak to those from a heavy data background and cloud natives with experience in building software of high

This is an exciting opportunity to step into a high-impact Data Engineering role within a fast-scaling data and machine learning environment. They are a rapidly growing data and analytics organisation operating in the alternative data and machine learning space. Their platform powers KPI prediction

Job Description The On-Site Group are currently looking for a Data Cabling Engineer in Oxford on a commercial project As a data engineer you will be responsible for: - Installation of Siemon Cat6a Cables.

With our Data Analytics career programme we will provide you with: 8 training modules: Excel, SQL, Python, R, Tableau, Power BI, CompTIA Data & Azure AI Fundamentals 3 official examinations: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst, CompTIA Data, & Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals 100 hours of live instructor

QA/QC Engineer Data Centres London Are you currently working as a QA/QC Engineer, looking for the opportunity or currently working in the Data Centre Sector? If the answer is yes and you are located in the London region, please read on. Key words: Quality engineer construction Jobs, QA/QC Jobs L

The Role: Azure Data Engineer Your responsibilities: Knowledge of Azure and SQL Knowledge Knowledge of Debugging Skill Knowledge of ADF Good communication Your Profile Essential skills/knowledge/experience: ADF Expert Level Snowflake , Data bricks , Python Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: 6 to

With our Data Analytics career programme we will provide you with: 8 training modules: Excel, SQL, Python, R, Tableau, Power BI, CompTIA Data & Azure AI Fundamentals 3 official examinations: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst, CompTIA Data, & Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals 100 hours of live instructor

Position: Data Centre Lab Engineer (Contract) Start Date: April 2026 Duration: 6 Month Contract (extendable) Location: South Yorkshire, onsite 4 days a week Rate: £350-380 per day (Inside IR35) Reference: 20232 We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Data Center ICT Lab Engineer to join a Glob

With our Data Analytics career programme we will provide you with: 8 training modules: Excel, SQL, Python, R, Tableau, Power BI, CompTIA Data & Azure AI Fundamentals 3 official examinations: Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst, CompTIA Data, & Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals 100 hours of live instructor