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Baltic Recruitment are delighted to be working in partnership with an established manufacturing business specialising in the design and production of food-grade packaging, to recruit an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer. Overall Purpose: The primary purpose of a Multi Skilled Engineer is to provide engineering, breakdown repairs, maintenance, and services support to all areas of the Darlington site.Key Duties: Apply best practice operation at all times maintaining high levels of health & safety, hygiene and quality standards. Carry out breakdown repairs to production equipment, plant and services as requested. Assist in the running of our "Agility" system, carrying out TPMs and ensuring documentation is completed. Keep daily records of all work completed and all work pending. Monitor stores stock and usage. Other reasonable duties in line with business needs as defined by the Engineering Manager or their superior.Key Requirements: Have a minimum of 2-4 years' experience within a high-volume manufacturing environment. Proven electrical and mechanical skills ideally with knowledge of PLC's and Drives. ONC/HNC in Engineering and/or a recognised Engineering Apprenticeship. Understand and be able to read electrical/mechanical schematic drawings. Be experienced in the use of PPM systems.The Package: £48,503 per annum. 3 shift pattern on, 6-2/2-10/10-6. Rotation starts 10pm Sunday night. 2...

Baltic Recruitment are delighted to be working in partnership with an established manufacturing business specialising in the design and production of food-grade packaging, to recruit an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer. Overall Purpose: • The primary purpose of a Multi Skilled Engineer is to provide engineering, breakdown repairs, maintenance, and services support to all areas of the Darlington site. Key Duties: • Apply best practice operation at all times maintaining high levels of health & safety, hygiene and quality standards., • Carry out breakdown repairs to production equipment, plant and services as requested., • Assist in the running of our 'Agility' system, carrying out TPMs and ensuring documentation is completed., • Keep daily records of all work completed and all work pending., • Monitor stores stock and usage., • Other reasonable duties in line with business needs as defined by the Engineering Manager or their superior. Key Requirements: • Have a minimum of 2-4 years' experience within a high-volume manufacturing environment., • Proven electrical and mechanical skills ideally with knowledge of PLC's and Drives., • ONC/HNC in Engineering and/or a recognised Engineering Apprenticeship., • Understand and be able to read electrical/mechanical schematic drawings., • B...

Electrical Engineer - Life Sciences Contract Darlington £40,000 - £43,000 + Benefits Electrical Engineer Opportunity - Life Sciences Environment We are currently seeking an Electrical Engineer to join a high-profile Life Sciences contract in Darlington. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to work within a technically demanding and highly regulated environment where reliability, compliance and operational performance are critical. The successful candidate will join an established engineering team responsible for delivering planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across a modern, business-critical facility supporting advanced scientific and research operations. The Role As an Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient and compliant operation of electrical and building services systems across the site. You will work closely with colleagues, subcontractors and client stakeholders to maintain essential infrastructure and ensure high standards of service delivery at all times. This role is ideal for a proactive engineer with strong fault-finding skills, a solid electrical background, and experience working in commercial, healthcare, life sciences, manufacturing, data centre or other critical environments. Key Responsibilities - Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs on electrica...

Company description: EV Charging Engineer Job description: Uniting whats next in traffic. At Yunex Traffic, we launch cities into the future with forward-looking infrastructure and transport solutions, making mobility safer, more efficient and more sustainable for all. Our Commitment: At Yunex Traffic, the uniqueness of our people is our strength. Our people are at the heart of what we do and every voice, perspective and contribution is valued. The future of mobility needs people who think down different tracks and we empower our people to transform cities all over the world. Join us and make a difference too. If we all thought the same, we would never think of anything new. Thats why we recruit great minds from all walks of life. We embrace diversity and create whats right for the world by employing the people who live in it. At Yunex Traffic, we recognise that building a diverse workforce is critical to the success of our business. We strongly encourage applications from a diverse talent pool and welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements and workplace adjustments with all our applicants to encourage agile working and innovation. Do you want to make a difference with the work you do? Join us as an EV Charging Engineer Yunex Traffic is the market leader in intelligent traffic solutions, and we have an award-winning history in the EV charging market. As pioneers in the industry, we are uniquely positioned to offer EV charging maintenance services to providers across the UK. With our recent success in securing commercial maintenance contracts for EV charging stations nationwide, were expanding our team. To support our growth, were looking for talented, electrically qualified Service Engineers to help continue driving our success. If youre excited by the idea of shaping the future of electric vehicles and want to be part of an innovative team, keep reading! The Role As an Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Engineer, youll join our dynamic, field-based team. Your role will focus on the commissioning, maintenance, and support of fast, rapid, and ultra-rapid EV chargers. If you enjoy hands-on work, thrive in the field, and are dedicated to delivering top-quality results, we want to hear from you! Location: Were hiring Engineers to cover Nationwide & Local contracts Responsibilities: • Service, upgrade, and troubleshoot AC and DC EV chargers., • Maintain a strong focus on safety at all times; this includes reporting of unsafe events, conditions and incidents, and by supporting business & customer led safety initiatives., • Conduct electrical testing and periodic inspections of charging equipmentand associated supplies., • Ensure all work is completed safely, to a high standard, and on schedule., • Communicate effectively with contractors and customers, both on-site and digitally., • Manageand reportyour ownvehicleStock levels, • Analyseand process data to optimize contract performance., • Handle emergency repairs andsupportout-of-hours workby being part of aregularstandby call out rota., • Complete product training and achieve National Highways Sector Scheme specificproducttraining.This will includeoverseastravel., • Supportand work inother areas when required (this may involve staying awayovernight fromtime to time), • Assist from time-to-time engineers working of traffic signals& associated equipment. Qualifications & Experience: Essential • Experience working with low and medium voltageelectricalsystems., • A proactive problem-solver who is eager to learn and thrives in a team environment., • Experience work with IT equipment., • Safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and comfortable working outdoors., • A full driving license and proximity to one of our depots. Desirable • A Level 3 Electrical qualification (e.g., EAL, City & Guilds), • ECS Gold Card and City & Guilds 2391- 52qualificationsorequivalent, • City & Guilds2921-31-32-33 qualificationsor equivalent, • 18theditionBS7671 qualification, • Photovoltaic panel systemsexperience, • Battery energy storage systemsexperience, • Experience is using ITequipment and software, • HERSregistered We offer: • Competitive base salary plus annual bonus, • 26 days holiday (rising to 29 with service, • 37.5-hour working week, • Company vehicle., • Excellent pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution, • Flexible benefits tailored to your needs, • Ongoing training and development, including support for professional memberships How do I apply? We can only accept online applications. Click the Apply Now button below to submit your application. About Us: We are a global leader in intelligent transport systems with more than 3,500 passionate employees who pioneer, develop, create, install and maintain innovative road traffic and mobility solutions all over the world. We make our roads smarter, safer and greener. The work we do enables cities, highways authorities and infrastructure operators to create a new world of mobility and makes cities more livable for everyone. Our solutions range from traffic lights, tolling solutions and tunnel management to software, AI applications and the intelligent networking of all road users. Become a Traffic Transformer and help us to continue transforming towns and cities all over the world. What else do I need to know? To stay up to date with what were up to at Yunex Traffic UK, including our events and some of our exciting new job roles, sign up for our UK Recruitment Newsletterhere. JBRP1_UKTJ

We are currently requesting resumes for the following position: Design Engineer Number of Vacancies: 2 Job ID: 24-028 Level: MP4 Duration: 15 months Hours of work:40 Location: Darlington Energy Centre (DEC) 1855 Energy Drive Courtice Job Overview OPG is looking for a dedicated, results driven and dynamic professional to join our Darlington Turbine and Generator Refurbishment (TGR) Design Engineering team for a task specific role of Design Engineer (DE) located in Courtice, ON. The Design Engineer will have the opportunity to contribute to OPG by preparing, updating and issuing Design Manuals for the Darlington Turbine and Generator Systems to reflect the current design or conditions of these systems after the modifications that were completed during the Refurbishment of each unit. Key Accountabilities: – Follow OPG Engineering Change process (ECC) to prepare and update design manuals for the Darlington Turbine and Generator systems to reflect the modifications done during Refurbishment – Provide high quality engineering deliverables that meet all applicable codes standards, and OPG procedures, and are free of technical errors. – Preparation, verification, approval and issuance of the design manuals. Will require updating legacy design manuals or preparing new design manuals based on the design inputs provided. – Issuance of final design manuals that will reflect Turbine and Generator as-built systems and address all known deficiencies in the design basis. – Gather input from stakeholder departments and agencies to ensure design inputs and requirements are captured and detailed in the design manuals – Understand impacts on cost and schedule and provide support to minimize impacts driving projects – Collaborate with stakeholders, consultants and contractors as required – Support any other design engineering work as required for Darlington Design Engineering team for the TGR Project Qualifications Education: – 4-year university degree in Electrical/Instrument Control/Software/Mechanical/Civil. Other disciplines may be considered. – Knowledge of the Turbine and Generators control systems. Knowledge of the Darlington Turbine and Generator Refurbishment (TGR) Project would be an asset – Professional Engineer Designation an asset Qualifications: – Design experience required, preferably with OPG or Nuclear Industry – OPG Design Engineer qualification required – Knowledge of OPG’s ECC Process (Engineering Change Control) – Previous experience with preparing or updating design manuals – Knowledge of the turbine and generator controls systems and equipment. Knowledge of the Darlington TGR project would be an asset – Have strong written and verbal communication skills – Experience and ability as a team player to understand and manage interrelationships of various internal and external groups – Proven track record on delivering results – Strong in understanding, executing and following governance and procedures with a questioning and analytical attitude/approach under minimum supervision – Candidate must be motivated to use technology and online platforms #J-18808-Ljbffr

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission‑critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting‑edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Your impact: Jacobs is playing a leading role in the global energy transition. As our UK and Continental Europe team continues to expand, we are seeking a Director – Protection & Control to support a range of high‑profile projects across our Energy and Power portfolio. This includes high voltage AIS and GIS Substations, transmission system assets, HVDC interconnectors, and energy storage systems. • Define and lead the strategic direction of Jacobs’ Protection & Control capability across the UK and Europe, • Provide executive leadership on FEED and detailed design workstreams for National Grid and DNO clients, • Oversee technical assurance, quality control, and delivery excellence across all P&C projects, • Lead recruitment, onboarding, and development of engineering talent to support growth and delivery, • Drive team billability, utilisation, and performance metrics aligned with business objectives, • Lead and support major bids, including technical strategy, resource alignment, and client engagement, • Develop and maintain strategic relationships with key clients, supporting business development and market positioning, • Represent Jacobs in industry bodies and forums, influencing standards and best practices, • Oversee interface design, protection schemes, control philosophies, and settings coordination, • Chair high-level design reviews, hazard reviews, and technical governance meetings, • Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and proactively manage technical risks, • Support succession planning and capability growth across the P&C team, • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, • Chartered Engineer through the IET, • TP141 Authorisation (Protection & Control), • National Grid Contractor Design Approval Engineer (CDAE/LCDAE), • Recognised authority in P&C engineering for high‑voltage installations (132kV–400kV), • Proven leadership across large‑scale infrastructure programmes and multidisciplinary teams, • Strong commercial acumen with experience in bid strategy and client engagement, • Demonstrated success in team growth, recruitment, and capability development, • Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and stakeholder management skills, • Familiarity with protection and control systems for DNOs, BESS, windfarms, and HVDC, • Ability to influence technical standards and contribute to industry innovation People are Jacobs’ greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family‑friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement toward relevant professional development and memberships. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are currently requesting resumes for the following position: Design Engineer Number of Vacancies: 2 Job ID: 24-028 Level: MP4 Duration: 15 months Hours of work:40 Location: Darlington Energy Centre (DEC) 1855 Energy Drive Courtice Job Overview OPG is looking for a dedicated, results driven and dynamic professional to join our Darlington Turbine and Generator Refurbishment (TGR) Design Engineering team for a task specific role of Design Engineer (DE) located in Courtice, ON. The Design Engineer will have the opportunity to contribute to OPG by preparing, updating and issuing Design Manuals for the Darlington Turbine and Generator Systems to reflect the current design or conditions of these systems after the modifications that were completed during the Refurbishment of each unit. Key Accountabilities: – Follow OPG Engineering Change process (ECC) to prepare and update design manuals for the Darlington Turbine and Generator systems to reflect the modifications done during Refurbishment – Provide high quality engineering deliverables that meet all applicable codes standards, and OPG procedures, and are free of technical errors. – Preparation, verification, approval and issuance of the design manuals. Will require updating legacy design manuals or preparing new design manuals based on the design inputs provided. – Issuance of final design manuals that will reflect Turbine and Generator as-built systems and address all known deficiencies in the design basis. – Gather input from stakeholder departments and agencies to ensure design inputs and requirements are captured and detailed in the design manuals – Understand impacts on cost and schedule and provide support to minimize impacts driving projects – Collaborate with stakeholders, consultants and contractors as required – Support any other design engineering work as required for Darlington Design Engineering team for the TGR Project Qualifications Education: – 4-year university degree in Electrical/Instrument Control/Software/Mechanical/Civil. Other disciplines may be considered. – Knowledge of the Turbine and Generators control systems. Knowledge of the Darlington Turbine and Generator Refurbishment (TGR) Project would be an asset – Professional Engineer Designation an asset Qualifications: – Design experience required, preferably with OPG or Nuclear Industry – OPG Design Engineer qualification required – Knowledge of OPG’s ECC Process (Engineering Change Control) – Previous experience with preparing or updating design manuals – Knowledge of the turbine and generator controls systems and equipment. Knowledge of the Darlington TGR project would be an asset – Have strong written and verbal communication skills – Experience and ability as a team player to understand and manage interrelationships of various internal and external groups – Proven track record on delivering results – Strong in understanding, executing and following governance and procedures with a questioning and analytical attitude/approach under minimum supervision – Candidate must be motivated to use technology and online platforms #J-18808-Ljbffr

Resident Engineer - Darlington Permanent: Excellent salary + comprehensive benefits package We are recruiting for a Resident Engineer to be based full-time at a major manufacturing facility in Darlington. Working as part of a small on-site engineering team, you will be responsible for the monitoring, maintenance, calibration and fault diagnosis of specialist test and measurement equipment, ensuring maximum uptime and reliable operation. This is a hands-on role focused on routine electrical servicing, preventative maintenance and technical support. You will act as the primary point of contact for day-to-day equipment issues whilst working closely with specialist engineers who provide additional support when required. Key Responsibilities Provide first-line fault finding and diagnosis on specialist test and measurement equipment. Carry out routine electrical servicing, maintenance and calibration activities. Monitor equipment performance and identify potential issues before they impact operations. Complete maintenance, calibration and service documentation accurately and on time. Issue calibration certificates and associated reports where required. Plan and manage scheduled maintenance and calibration activities. Maintain detailed service records and technical reports. Escalate technical issues through internal support systems when necessary. Build effective working relationships with customer personnel and engineering colleagues. Ensure all work is completed in accordance with quality, safety and company procedures. Attend training activities and support wider engineering activities where required. Candidate Requirements HND or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience. Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Previous experience within maintenance, service, calibration or test engineering environments. Good understanding of electrical systems and equipment. PLC knowledge would be advantageous. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively. Full UK Driving Licence. Self-motivated, reliable and professional approach. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Comprehensive training and ongoing technical development. Long-term stable position within a well-established engineering organisation. Opportunity to work with advanced test and measurement technology. Supportive team environment with specialist engineering backing. Interested? This role would suit a practical, electrically biased engineer who enjoys a stable, hands-on environment focused on maintenance, diagnostics and customer support rather than project-based or design engineering work. If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included

Wolviston Management Services are delighted to be supporting our client as they continue their ambitious growth plans. To support this growth, we are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join their team—playing a key role in the safe, efficient, and future-focused operation of critical HV and LV systems across the site. Purpose of the Role You will take the lead in planning, developing, commissioning, and maintaining high-voltage and low-voltage electrical systems across the facility. Working closely with the Operations & Maintenance team, you'll ensure equipment is safe, compliant, and operating at optimum performance, taking a hands-on approach to fault finding, diagnostics, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Electrical Safety & Compliance Ensure electrical and instrumentation safety standards are upheld across the site. Manage and control HV and LV isolation procedures in line with legislation. Maintain compliance with the Electricity at Work Act, Health & Safety at Work Act and DSEAR regulations. Maintenance & Technical Support Lead both planned and reactive maintenance activities, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. Carry out HV isolations and support system switching. Identify root causes of equipment issues and drive improvements to enhance reliability. Support the upkeep and development of DCS, PLC and MCERTS-related systems. Project, Commissioning & System Development Plan, develop, and oversee the commissioning of new and modified electrical installations from 11kV down to 100V. Produce technical documentation, reports, maintenance manuals and system schematics. Ensure new and upgraded systems are effectively handed over to the O&M team with relevant training. Contractor & Budget Management Prepare annual electrical budgets including running costs and future investment. Manage contractor activities across site, ensuring safe, compliant work delivery. Research and recommend cost-effective technical solutions. Operational Support Provide rapid response to plant breakdowns, working collaboratively to restore operations. Ensure life safety systems—including gas detection, fire alarms, sprinklers and emergency lighting—are maintained to standard. Maintain a consistent, fair approach when supporting shift personnel. Experience & Skills Experience Significant experience working on LV/HV distribution systems within an industrial or facilities environment. Proven HV switching experience (circa 10 years). Key Skills Strong working knowledge of motor control systems (DOL, Star/Delta, VSD). Solid understanding of BS7671 and cable protection systems. Confident in diagnosing and resolving electrical and instrumentation issues. Able to work independently while collaborating effectively with multi-discipline teams. Competent in training others and maintaining robust documentation. Clear written and verbal communication skills, with an organised and decisive approach. Comfortable working under pressure and outside normal hours when required. Qualifications Degree or HNC in Electrical Engineering. IEE 16th Edition Wiring Regulations. Must be a British citizen and able to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance