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Title: Control Panel Wiring Engineer Type: Contract Rate: £18-£20 per hour The Control Panel Wiring Engineer is responsible for the assembly, wiring, testing, and quality assurance of electrical and electronic control panels used within integrated security systems. The role supports the delivery of reliable and compliant security solutions by ensuring control panels and interface cabinets used f... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Join a Market Leading Company with 30 Years of Success Are you an experienced Electrical Installation Engineer looking for your next challenge? Join Auto Mate Systems Ltd, a trusted leader in Automated Security Access and Traffic Management Solutions since 1995. Location: Accrington, BB5 5HY Salary: £30,000 – £33,000 (depending on experience) Hours: Full-time – Flexible hours Travel: Some UK-wide travel required About Us: Auto Mate Systems Ltd specialise in the design, supply, installation, and maintenance of traffic management and vehicle control systems, including traffic light systems, ANPR and vehicle detection, automatic gates, barriers, and bollards. The Role As an Electrical Installation Engineer, you’ll play a key role in delivering professional installation and maintenance services across the UK. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: • Installing, testing, and maintaining a variety of electrical and electro-mechanical systems, • Working on commercial electrical installations as part of a two-person team or independently, • Providing on-site solutions and ensuring all work meets safety and quality standards We’re looking for a motivated engineer who takes pride in their work and enjoys hands-on problem-solving. You’ll ideally have: • Experience within the electrical or electro-technical industry, • Relevant qualifications in electrical or electro-technical engineering (full product training provided), • Flexibility to travel and work varied hours when required What We Offer • Competitive salary (£30,000–£33,000 DOE), • Overtime paid in lieu, • Full training on specialist systems and equipment, • All tools, equipment, and branded workwear provided, • Excellent daily allowances for overnight stays, • Supportive and close-knit team culture

As an Electrical Installation Engineer,. Installing, testing, and maintaining a variety of electrical and electro-mechanical systems. Working on commercial electrical installations as part of a two-person team or independently.

Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester - Blackburn Salary Up to £43,000 Basic + Uncapped Bonus + £3,000 Productivity Bonus + Efficiency Bonus + Overtime OTE £52.4k DOE & Qualifications Days Monday Friday, 8:30am - 5pm, Saturday mornings on a rota, 40 hours per week Ref 30291 We have a new job vacancy available for a Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester in Blackburn. My client is one of the UK's leading main dealer groups in thearea and they're looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester wanting to join agreat team! This is a great opportunity for a Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester looking to work for and alongside one of the best in the industry, so if youre currently on the lookout then apply now! Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester Benefits: • Excellent Uncapped Bonus Opportunities, • In house training opportunities for career progression, • Great pension scheme, • Company DiscountsVehicle Technician / MOT Tester Role:, • Carry out servicing and maintenance of all vehicles, • Electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic fault diagnosis and repair, this work may include warranty approved work in line with our brand parameters, • Department of Transport (MOT) testing duties (if qualified)Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester Requirements:, • Full UK driving license, • NVQ, IMI, ATA or ...

Maintenance Shift Engineer All candidates should make sure to read the following job description and information carefully before applying. Preston, Lancashire £52,500per year TXM Recruit is partnering with a prominent automation and intralogistics company to hire a skilled Maintenance Engineer for their automated site in Preston. These roles involve maintaining and optimizing state-of-the-art machinery to ensure seamless operations at the distribution facility. Shift Pattern • Schedule: Panama shifts, • Perform mechanical disassembly and reassembly tasks, basic field wiring, equipment calibration, and system testing., • Efficiently manage time using CMMS, aiming for over 90% utilization., • Complete reactive repairs within set timeframes to minimize downtime., • Conduct servicing and repairs of installed products, taking hands-on ownership of issues to achieve swift resolutions., • Interpret electrical schematics and work confidently with 415V motor controls., • Prioritize health and safety by conducting thorough risk assessments., • Demonstrate strong mechanical skills, including the ability to read and follow assembly drawings., • Follow setup instructions, assembly guides, and checklists with precision., • Display exceptional attention to detail and follow-up capabilities., • Understand and work with control systems., • Qualification at NVQ/BTEC/C&G Level 3 in Electro-Mechanical Engineering or a related field., • Familiarity with Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) methods and technologies., • Knowledge of PLC systems and their functionality., • Experience with pneumatics and hydraulics is an advantage., • Proficiency in basic Microsoft Office applications., • Experience using CMMS systems and managing engineering inventory., • Mechanical aptitude, including the ability to disassemble and reassemble equipment using technical diagrams., • Familiarity with 415V motor controls and understanding of PLC systems., • Awareness of health and safety standards, including conducting risk assessments., • Customer-oriented approach with effective communication skills to interact with stakeholders at all levels., • Employer pension contributions of up to 6%., • Comprehensive private healthcare coverage, including optical, dental, and hearing benefits., • Life insurance for added financial security., • Health care cashback scheme, covering private medical excess costs., • Access to a benefits portal offering lifestyle discounts and training resources., • Employee assistance program for personal and professional support., • Ride-to-Work scheme to promote sustainable commuting., • Referral program with rewards for recommending new hires.

About The Role Maximise your chances of a successful application to this job by ensuring your CV and skills are a good match. Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where youll working? We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. Were problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure. This role will be within ourMEICA and capital maintenance team.Our Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation (MEICA) experts offer a one-stop solution, including ongoing operation and maintenance services. Want to be a part of it? What you'll be doing? Youll be responsible for carrying out a range of electrical installations and maintenance projects in hazardous areas, all in accordance with BS7671: 18th Edition and BS60079, whilst ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction. Youll be working alongside our established team of experts, which means you will receive a wide range of industry help and support. What youll bring? • Do you have previous experience working in ATEX zones and hazardous areas?, • Do you have working knowledge of key Ex protection concepts, such as Ex d (Flameproof), Ex e (Increased Safety), and Ex i (Intrinsic Safety)?, • Do you have CompEx Ex01Ex04 (Gas & Vapours)?, • Do you have an NVQ Level 3 in Maintenance or Installation?, • Do you have the 18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations and City & Guilds 2391-52 Inspection & Testing qualification?, • Do you have industrial experience?, • Contributory pension scheme, • Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, • Employee assistance programme, • My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts, • Life assurance, • Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes, • Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave, • Reward and recognition schemeIn addition, this role offers;, • Company van/vehicle and fuel card for business use, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Wereresponsibleand go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet, • Wereopenand seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations, • Weretogetherand as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts #MGroupW INDSTA IND3

AtDirect Recruitment Services, we are currently recruiting on behalf of our reputable client for a skilled and reliable Maintenance Electrician based in Preston. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity offering consistent hours and the potential for long-term employment with a well-established organisation. Location:Preston All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description. Hours:Approx. 40 hours per week Rate:£21.75 per hour Key Responsibilities • Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across a range of electrical systems, • Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently, • Ensure all work is completed in line with current regulations and safety standards, • NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations or equivalent (City & Guilds), • Current BS7671 Wiring Regulations certificate, • Current Inspection & Testing (2391) certificate, • Proven experience across domestic, commercial, and industrial environments, • Full UK driving licence, • Basic IT skills (for reporting, systems, and communication), • Competitive hourly rate of £21.75, • Full-time hours (approx. xrnqpay 40 per week), • Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term prospects

They are seeking an Electrical Installation Engineer to support installation projects across a range of client sites. With decades of experience, they provide full lifecycle electrical solutions from installation through to testing and ongoing maintenance. You will carry out electrical installation

The Role As an Electrical Installation Engineer, you'll play a key role in delivering professional installation and maintenance services across the UK. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Installing, testing, and maintaining a variety of electrical and electro-mechanical systems Working o

Electrical Design Engineer East Lancashire Permanent £45,000 + 4 day week (Monday to Thursday) Samuel Frank is recruiting for an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join a well-established special purpose machinery manufacturer in East Lancashire. This Electrical Design Engineer role is part of a growing and recently restructured engineering team, focused on improving delivery times and running concurrent project workstreams. Key aspects of the role include: Designing complete electrical control panels from functional design specifications Selecting and specifying components, with a strong bias towards Siemens PLCs, drives and control gear Producing full electrical schematics using AutoCAD Electrical (or similar, training available if needed) Supporting panel build, testing and occasional commissioning activities Working closely with mechanical, software and production teams to ensure full machine integration Creating BOMs and full documentation packs for manufacture and installation Contributing to a fast-paced environment where multiple engineers collaborate on the same project Occasional involvement in site audits, upgrades or service-related engineering support The successful Electrical Design Engineer is likely to have: Proven experience designing industrial control panels for machinery, ideally within OEM or special purpose machinery environments Strong AutoCAD Electrical experience (EPLAN or similar considered) Experience specifying Siemens control systems and associated hardware Ability to interpret functional design specifications and deliver complete designs independently Understanding of drive sizing, motor control and industrial automation systems Knowledge of IEC/EN 60204-1 and Machinery Directive beneficial Background working for a machine builder, OEM or systems integrator would be advantageous The role offers: £45,000 salary 4 day working week (Monday to Thursday) Opportunity to work on varied, bespoke machinery projects Exposure to full project lifecycle from concept through to commissioning Small, collaborative engineering team with scope to develop into PLC or project engineering roles This Electrical Design Engineer role would suit someone who enjoys variety, has designed multiple different control panels over time and is comfortable working in a flexible, project-led environment. TPBN1_UKTJ

My thriving manufacturing client is now seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to join their busy engineering team, focusing on the design and documentation of electrical control systems for bespoke machinery. This is an exciting opportunity for a candidate with strong experience in industrial control panel design, wiring schematics, machine integration, and BOM creation to make a significant impact in a growing organisation. Key Responsibilities: Control Panel Design • Design custom electrical control panels for web transport and automation machinery • Select appropriate components (e.g., PLCs, drives, safety relays, power supplies, breakers) Electrical Drawings & Schematics • Create detailed electrical schematics, including: • Control circuits, • Power distribution, • Safety systems, • I/O wiring - Produce wiring diagrams between control panels and machinery (motors, sensors, actuators, encoders, HMIs, etc.) Machine Integration • Collaborate with mechanical, software, and systems engineers to ensure proper interface between machinery and controls • Specify cable routing, connector types, field wiring schedules, and termination details Bill of Materials (BOM) Creation • Generate accurate and complete BOMs for all electrical components • Ensure component selections meet relevant standards and project requirements Compliance & Standards • Design to electrical and safety standards such as: • IEC/EN (phone number removed), • Machinery Directive, • UL/CE (as required) -Ensure proper documentation for panel build and machine certification Support & Collaboration • Support the panel shop during build and testing • Provide technical assistance during commissioning and fault finding • Work with suppliers to select cost-effective and reliable components Required Skills & Experience: ✅ Strong experience with industrial control systems and panel design ✅ Proficiency with electrical CAD tools such as: EPLAN, AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical, or similar ✅ Understanding of PLCs, VFDs, safety systems, motion control, sensors, and fieldbus networks ✅ Ability to produce clear and detailed documentation for manufacturing ✅ Knowledge of machinery safety standards and industrial automation practices Preferred Qualifications: Degree or HND in Electrical Engineering or related discipline ⚙️ Experience with web handling, converting, printing, or packaging machinery ⚙️ Familiarity with Siemens or Allen Bradley systems ⚙️ Experience designing systems using servo motors and motion control • What This Role Offers: £40-50k salary, • Opportunity to work on diverse, technically challenging custom projects, • Involvement across the full engineering lifecycle—from concept through commissioning, • Collaborative, engineering-driven environment with ample room for innovation and growth 4-day working week If you're an Electrical Design Engineer seeking to work on innovative and bespoke projects within a supportive and forward-thinking company, please apply for immediate consideration

Anord Mardix, a Flex company, is a global leader in critical power solutions. With facilities around the globe, Anord Mardix leads in critical power infrastructure, supporting a myriad of industries, from financial institutions to data centers. We develop skill sets, encourage curiosity, and enable empowerment we turn jobs into careers. If this sounds interesting, wed like to meet you. Job Summary Anord Mardix, a Flex company, are a global group that manufactures switchgear and associated products for installation in mission-critical and live commercial buildings ranging from data centres to the international headquarters of some of the worlds largest companies. To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, were looking to add a new Technical Engineer - Modular employee located either in Blackburn OR Kendal. Summary: The Technical Engineer Modular will be responsible for positive engagement in the development of our modular products and to facilitate project execution. You will assist the design departments with product compliance to relevant EN / IED standards as well as recognise system deficiencies and risks, implementing effective technical solutions. What a typical day looks like: Review general arrangement and schematic drawings including assisting with the design / development and submittals of technical aspects of specifications where required. Produce technical reports and project design calculations. Assist the Quality Team with quality defects from a technical perspective. Liaise directly with clients and company members to troubleshoot and resolve technical queries through electronic communications or face to face meetings, both in the office or on site. Manage workload effectively to deliver the assigned tasks in a timely manner. Ensure Modular Solution compliance with all relevant industry standards and regional regulations related to electrical safety and modular construction. Assist in employee training, development and engagement. Complete tasks as directed by the Line Manager. The experience/qualification we are looking to add to our team: Technical qualification, degree in Electrical Engineering is preferred. 3-5 years experience of Power Switchgear and Controlgear assembly testing / commissioning. A basic understanding of the international standards relative to Power Switchgear and Controlgear assemblies is advantageous. A basic understanding of UPS systems and cooling is advantageous. Ability to write clear, concise technical protocols and reports. A team player with a positive attitude towards work and staff engagement. Proactive with an eye for problem solving and continuous improvement. Excellent PC skills, particularly Microsoft office. Proficient in the understanding of electrical engineering drawings. Operate with a high level of attention to detail, under pressure and good administrative / organizational ability. A valid full driving license is required, with occasional travel as needed. Eligibility to work in the UK What youll receive for the great work you provide: An environment where you will feel fulfilled by your work, valued for your contribution, and celebrated for your success; A competitive salary and benefits package which includes: A merit-based annual pay review Enhanced annual leave Employee recognition scheme and long service awards Referral bonus Volunteer days Group Life Insurance, including a death in service payment and access to a virtual GP service 24/7 365 days a year Sick pay scheme Cycle to Work scheme Enhanced maternity/paternity leave Flexible/Remote/HybridWork based on your Job Function Travel opportunities (role dependent) Support in your well-being by access to Employee Assistance Programme offering free access to qualified counsellors and expert advice On-site trained Mental Health First Aiders Access to various discount programs (including food, activities, gym memberships etc.) At Flex, we welcome people of all backgrounds. Our employees thrive here by living our values: we support each other as we strive to find a better way, we move fast with discipline and purpose, and we do the right thing always. Through a respectful, inclusive and collaborative culture, a career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference, invest in your career growth and join our purpose -- to make great products that create value and improve peoples lives. TK43 Job Category Design, Process & Technology Engineering Anord Mardix is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Anord Mardix, you must complete the application process first). TPBN1_UKTJ

Project Manager – Bespoke Machinery / Special Purpose Equipment Location: Accrington Working Pattern: 4-Day Week (Monday – Thursday) Hours: 38 hours per week We are supporting a specialist engineering and manufacturing business in the search for an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex bespoke machinery and special purpose equipment projects. Projects involve the design and manufacture of bespoke automated machinery and engineered equipment, delivered from concept through to build, factory acceptance testing and final customer handover. This role requires a commercially aware Project Manager with a strong background in technical manufacturing environments, ideally involving the design, build and delivery of custom machinery or capital equipment. You will take ownership of projects from order intake through engineering, manufacture, and final delivery, ensuring successful outcomes for both the customer and the business. Key Responsibilities * Take full ownership of end-to-end delivery of bespoke machinery projects * Manage project schedules, costs, resources, and technical delivery * Coordinate multi-disciplinary engineering teams including mechanical design, electrical, controls, and manufacturing * Act as the primary customer interface, managing technical discussions and project updates * Identify and manage project risks, scope changes, and commercial implications * Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification * Support key project milestones including design reviews, build phases, FAT, and delivery Required Experience * 5+ years’ experience in Project Management within an engineering or technical manufacturing environment * Proven experience delivering bespoke machinery, special purpose machinery, automation systems, or capital equipment * Strong understanding of engineering design, manufacturing processes, and project delivery * Experience managing complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects * Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills * Comfortable operating in a customer-facing project leadership role * Experience in MOD contracts would be beneficia but not essential. Contract Details * Salary negotiable. * 4-day working week (Monday – Thursday) * 38 hours per week * Site-based role in Accrington This contract would suit a hands-on Project Manager who enjoys working closely with engineering teams and taking ownership of technically challenging bespoke machinery projects