Engineering assistant jobs in United Kingdom

About Us: PHL is one of Europe’s largest forklift truck wholesalers, preparing and selling equipment to dealers worldwide. Our fast-paced Basingstoke site has nearly 1,000 forklifts and a dedicated team. We’re growing and evolving, with a strong focus on helping our staff advance their careers. Key Responsibilities: Perform electrical and mechanical repairs, maintenance, and servicing on forklifts and material handling equipment. Diagnose and resolve electrical issues efficiently. Ensure all completed work meets safety and quality standards. Assist with managing the workshop and supporting other team members. What We’re Looking For: Strong electrical engineering experience, particularly with forklifts or similar equipment. Mechanical experience and qualifications are also important. Ability to diagnose and solve problems, especially electrical faults. Good communication skills and a proactive attitude. Willingness to mentor and support less experienced engineers. A valid driver’s license and your own transport (our location is rural). Commitment to following health and safety procedures. Benefits: Attractive company pension scheme Sick pay 20 holidays + 8 bank holidays Private medical insurance Free parking space

We are seeking multiple escalator engineers (NVQ 3 qualified) to join our growing escalator team based in London. Successful candidates will work as part of a team of engineers to delivery daily tasks on ongoing projects. If your looking for something more challenging. Apply. Company Description Orton Lifts & Escalators is a company that specializes in providing lift and escalator services. We have a team of specialists who can provide cost-effective and functional solutions for any project. We prioritize quality, safety, and the environment in all of our work. Our mission is “To deliver high-quality, sustainable, cost-effective solutions to programme by employing and supporting motivated, flexible, and focused teams. Continue to evolve embracing innovation and technology in the pursuit of excellence. We value the importance of our relationships and will continue to pursue this aspiration in all our dealings with our employees, clients, vendors, and partners. Our clients count on our dependability, our drive, and our integrity. We take great pride in our accomplishments and endeavour to build on them every day.” Current ongoing projects: - Complete electrical package replacements - Major Refurbishment projects - Re-chains and repairs - Condition Assessments - Surveys We require you to have: · NVQ level 3 in escalator engineering or ongoing NVQ 3 / apprenticeships · Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations · Ability to work independently and as part of a team · Excellent communication skills · Good electrical and mechanical skills · Good written and spoken English · Problem solving · Attention to detail · Flexibility to work outside of working hours Benefits · 20 days annual leave increasing to 25 with service, plus all bank holidays · Company pension scheme · Gym passes and discounts · Employee Assistance Programme (a confidential service which provides counselling, financial advice, legal advice etc.) · Training available · Possibility of a company vehicle · Phone allowance · Competitive rates of pay with automatic service related pay progression and annual cost of living increases · A choice of weekly or monthly pay · Occasional overtime · Oyster Card (London travel) · Occasional night shifts (where Required)

Role Overview: As a Site Engineer, you will provide engineering support for various projects in the region. Your primary responsibility will be to establish level and survey control and set out detailed works based on project drawings while conducting regular checks to ensure accuracy and compliance. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and insights into cost, program, and contract management. You will collaborate closely with the project team to ensure safe, high-quality, and timely project delivery. Key Responsibilities:Health, Safety & Environment: Promote and maintain safe working practices. Ensure compliance with environmental and legal standards. Adhere to company safety procedures and protocols. Quality: Deliver work to the highest standards, free of defects and snags. Identify and implement value engineering opportunities. Comply with quality assurance processes and company procedures. Site Engineering: Establish and maintain level and survey control on projects. Set out works according to project specifications and regularly verify accuracy. Maintain detailed records that meet legal and organizational requirements. Assist in creating project-specific plans, including RAMS, ITPs, and check mechanisms. Monitor and document project progress through site diaries, allocation sheets, and photographic records. Provide short-term planning and daily resource management support. Identify and document variations to the project scope. Key Measures & Targets: Accurate and timely completion of setting-out tasks. Delivery of quality records and project handovers without defects. Maintenance of accurate records and weekly site documentation. Key Relationships: Build strong working relationships with the site workforce and client representatives. Person Specification:Essential: Proven experience in setting out for civil engineering projects. Knowledge of construction methods, safety protocols, and regulations. Proficiency in using robotic total stations or EDM instruments. Degree or HNC (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering. Strong communication skills and a proactive, results-driven approach. Desirable: Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office. Experience in temporary works coordination. Relevant certifications (CSCS card, first aid, NEBOSH/IOSH). Additional Information: Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time (45 hours/week). Required Skills: Setting out using Leica Total Station and GPS, reading drawings, RAMS drafting, ITP creation, quality control documentation. Tickets/Training: CSCS required; additional certifications are advantageous. Apply now Save job Report job

Job Description - Assist in Project Planning and Collaborate with the pre construction team to support project planning, ensuring timelines and milestones are met. - Stay informed about building codes and regulations, ensuring that projects align with all necessary standards and requirements. - Performs calculations and collects, records and interprets data. Facilitate effective communication between various teams, ensuring that information flows smoothly and accurately. - Sets out construction site, supervises excavations and marks out position of building work to be undertaken. - Work closely with architects, engineers, and other professionals to support the overall success of housebuilding projects. - Estimates timescales for project delivery. Qualifications & Skills required - Either recently achieved or working towards a relevant professional qualification in either Degree, HNC/HND, NVQ Level 5 standard (relevant courses such as architecture/construction management/Engineering/technical apply). - Passionate about housebuilding, construction, and customer satisfaction. - Relevant experience in housebuilding is beneficial. - Experience of assisting with coordinating and managing a team on a project/range of projects (beneficial). - Ability to prioritise, negotiate, motivate, and communicate in order to ensure that the required objectives are met. - Skills including, good time management, organised, numerate, participate in meetings, works well to deadlines, accuracy in all areas. - Awareness and basic experience and understanding of planning, financial and legal processes.

Assistant / Graduate Project Manager An existing opportunity to work with a growing Design and Build contractor in London. We collaborate closely with contractors, architects, project managers, and engineers to deliver various projects, from private residential to more significant corporate developments. We ensure each project meets high standards within budget and timeframe while staying updated with industry advancements. Person Specification and Responsibilities: Assist in planning, tracking, and delivering projects on time and budget. Manage day-to-day construction activities on designated projects. Maximize profitability and client satisfaction while maintaining schedules, health and safety standards, security, and quality control. Maintain health and safety procedures, including PPE use, risk assessments. Manage site facilities and rules, coordinate sub-contractors. Complete site-based documentation and site diary accurately and timely. Communicate updates to stakeholders and ensure seamless execution. Manage project documentation and provide progress reports. Attend meetings and prepare the health and safety file. Conducted work inspections and handled other management requests. A commitment to delivering a best value service to customers. Qualifications: Have experience as a Junior Project Manager or Project Administrator wanting to step up into a Project Manager’s role. Your experience could be from a Junior Project Manager / procurement or project administration capacity. A background in project management, construction, or a related field would be advantageous. Knowledge of building and health and safety legislation The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Attention to detail, strong communication, and organizational skills. Someone who enjoys a good bit of problem solving Hyper organised; capable of working on lots of projects simultaneously and prioritising them Calm under pressure and able to make super quick able to pick things up quickly and hit the ground running What We Offer: Exposure to diverse industries and innovative projects. Guidance from seasoned project management professionals. Competitive salary with opportunities for growth.

Job vacancy: Driver/Assistant Engineer Location: Based South East but travel National (stay aways required) Age requirement: 25+ for insurance purposes (under 25 would be considered if they had their own vehicle - vehicle allowance would be paid) Role: Field Based - Driver and assistant to Water Hygiene engineer. Full training provided. Daily tasks include water sampling, system maintenance, water tank cleans and other duties. We are looking for the right candidate male or female who is looking to start a new career. Initially starting as an assistant but ongoing training both in house and external to aid career progression. We have national contracts so there are stay aways required (the amount varies depending on location of jobs we win)

Position: M&E Supervisor Location: Brighton, England Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and experienced M&E Supervisor to join our team for an exciting new build residential project in Brighton. The successful candidate will play a critical role in overseeing the mechanical and electrical engineering aspects of the project, ensuring that installations meet high standards of quality, safety, and compliance **Key Responsibilities: - Supervise and coordinate the activities of mechanical and electrical engineers on-site, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to project timelines. - Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of mechanical and electrical systems in new residential apartments, including HVAC, plumbing, lighting, and power distribution. - Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions as necessary. - Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure that all project specifications and regulatory requirements are met. - Maintain accurate records of work completed, resources used, and any alterations to project plans. - Provide technical guidance and support to engineering teams, fostering a culture of safety and quality throughout the project. - Facilitate communication between different trades, ensuring seamless integration of M&E systems with architectural and structural elements. - Assist in the preparation of progress reports and participate in project meetings, providing updates on M&E progress and challenges **Qualifications: - Proven experience as an M&E Supervisor or in a similar role within the construction industry, preferably on residential projects. - Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, installation techniques, and relevant building codes and regulations. - Excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a diverse workforce. - Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail, ensuring high standards of work are maintained. - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to liaise effectively with various stakeholders. - Relevant qualifications in mechanical and electrical engineering or a related field **What We Offer: - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Opportunity to work on a prestigious project in a vibrant location. - A supportive and collaborative work environment. - Opportunities for professional development and career advancement If you are a proactive and skilled M&E Supervisor looking to make a significant impact on a new build residential project, we would love to hear from you!

Grow with us... The unsung superheroes of Treehouse Hotel are those who keep guests safe and the property secure. Our Engineers protect and maintain the hotel itself, the property it’s on, and the surrounding grounds. They attend to daily maintenance and repairs, from HVAC problem-solving to dry wall repair. Generally, engineers are the people who save the day, and who also ensures there is rarely, if ever, a day that needs saving. We’re currently seeking an affable, reliable Shift Engineer at Treehouse Hotel to lead the Shifts and keep things running smoothly behind the scenes. And when you’re engaging with guests, it’s all about being accommodating, patient, and warm while resolving the issue as quickly and seamlessly as possible. If you’re nodding in agreement while reading this, we’d love to connect. Inside Tip: Flexibility, fast-thinking and teamwork are the keys to success in this role. About you... Passionate about hospitality, Repairs/Maintenance, HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical with a minimum of 2 year of similar work experience. A post-secondary diploma or degree would be a plus. Experience in engineering, a team player, hard worker, and detail oriented. Is flexible and willing to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation. About us… Our culture is caring and thoughtful, and we deliver good-natured and informed service, perfectly executed to evoke a sense of fulfillment and well-being. As a part of our team, you can look forward to activities and perks that drive your passion for nature such as: Designed by Nature work environment Retirement Planning Paid Personal Days Career Advancement: Were growing rapidly and with growth comes advancement opportunities (around the globe)! SH University - Offers eligible team members a chance to grow and flourish from obtaining professional development and courses/certifications through our exclusive online learning educational platform. Team Member Recognition program - Earn rewards and pay it forward, while doing all the good you can!

PYTHON DEVELOPER ABOUT AVATSTAR At Avatstar, We are proud to help people be happy with the connection of our app. It provides users with creating their own personal avatar, best friend or partner, with our renowned revolution we hope to make our service spread to everyone. ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for an experienced python developer to join our team . Reporting to the head of technology. You will be responsible for designing code, deploying development projects in the python language, producing insightful reports and presentations to drive business upward. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role. We offer industry-standard compensation packages, relocation assistance, and professional growth and development opportunities. RESPONSIBILITIES Developing applications using the python programming language. Involvement in all aspects of the software development life cycle, from requirements gathering to testing and deployment. Working closely with other members of the development team, as well as customers or clients, to ensure that applications are developed according to specifications. Testing applications thoroughly before deployment to ensure that they are free of errors. Deploying applications and providing support after deployment, if necessary. Updating software programs as new versions become available. LOCATION AND COMMITMENTS Fun, flexible work environment. Permanent, Remote hiring working 40 hours per week. Weekend and evening work is highly likely. REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in Python development and software engineering. Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns. Experience with web frameworks such as Django or Flask. Proficiency in RESTful APIs and microservices architecture. Familiarity with database systems including SQL and NoSQL. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS A working understanding of JavaScript, HTML, C++. Knowledge of data science and machine learning concepts and tools. A working understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud or Azure. Contributions to open-source Python projects or active involvement in the Python community. PERKS AND BENEFITS Flexible Work Arrangements: remote work and flexible scheduling. Career Growth Opportunities: promotions, lateral moves, and leadership development programs. Social Events and Perks: team outings, catered meals, snacks, and recreational activities. Health Insurance: medical, dental, and vision plans. Life Insurance. Professional Development: learning and development opportunities, including training programs, workshops, and conferences. Parental leave. Workers Compensation. Workplace pension. Fun work Activities. Reward Schemes. We would really love to work with compatible candidates and people who enjoy sharing the passion of creating something out of nothing.

ASAP | £65-70,000 / annual | Permanent | Hybrid | London **Key Responsibilities** - Administration of Microsoft Office 365 workloads (Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, Engage, OneDrive for Business, Power Platform and others) - Assisting with mergers and acquisitions of companies into (and out of) - Provide 3rd line support to the FTS, Service desk and End User support teams - Implement new features and updates in the Microsoft 365 environment. - Being self-sufficient and deliver projects on time - Collaborate with other IT professionals and departments to understand their needs and provide solutions. - Supporting Proofpoint and in/outbound message flow. - Train and support end-users on Microsoft 365 applications and features. - Create and maintain documentation for Microsoft 365 configurations and procedures. - Stay up-to-date with the latest Microsoft 365 updates and best practices **Compulsory Skills** - 3+ years of experience in managing Microsoft 365 environments - M365 certification, such as MS Teams Specialist, SPO Admin or Microsoft 365 Fundamentals - Strong understanding of Microsoft 365 architecture and services - Advanced knowledge of but not limited to Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive for Business and Power Platform - Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for Microsoft 365 administration - Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Experience with Microsoft 365 migration projects - Strong organizational and time management skills - Ability to create and maintain technical documentation

Job Summary We are seeking a Sales Coordinator (Cantonese Speaking / Part time / Freelance) to join our team in providing administrative support, sales and marketing activities and ensuring the smooth business operation. Company Background We are a solutions services provider in design, supply and installation of renewable energy specially building integrated solar panel system. Our focus has always been on meeting the long-term need for renewable energy solutions. We integrate the latest technology and systematic management to provide the solutions to exceed customer expectations both in quality and price. We are greatly honored to be a partner in our customers’ success by offering them flexible energy solutions. Key Roles and Responsibilities - Assist the business operation and preparation of company websites and the promotion tools - Manage office correspondence including emails and phone calls - Handle the sales enquiry and work together with Manager - Provide face-to-face, telephone and video interpreting services to Manager - Prepare and follow up on sales quotations and proposals - Maintain customer databases and update sales records - Work from home and Flexible working hour Qualifications - Degree holder in Sales & Marketing / Business Administration / Engineering / English Language / Translation and other equivalent - Proven experience as Sales Coordinator / Secretary / Administrative Assistant / Interpreter or in a similar role - Fresh Graduates or University students are also welcomed - Proficient in Microsoft Office applications - Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask - Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Chinese - Cantonese speaking is must. Job Type: Part-Time / Freelance / Work from Home Pay: £12-14 per hour Expected Working hour: 35 hour per month Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In Person

Job Overview: We are seeking a dedicated IT Support Engineer to join our team and provide technical support to our employees. The ideal candidate will diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, and network issues while maintaining the overall health of IT systems. This role is crucial to ensuring smooth daily operations and enhancing user satisfaction through timely assistance and training. --- Key Responsibilities: 1. Technical Support Respond to and resolve IT support requests via email, phone, or in person. Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network-related issues. Set up and configure new user accounts, systems, and devices. 2. System Maintenance Monitor and maintain servers, networks, and IT infrastructure. Perform regular updates, patches, and system backups. Ensure compliance with IT security policies and standards. 3. Troubleshooting Diagnose and resolve technical problems, escalating complex issues when necessary. Identify recurring issues and recommend long-term solutions. 4. User Training and Documentation Provide training to users on IT tools and best practices. Create and maintain user manuals, FAQs, and other technical documentation. 5. Collaboration and Vendor Management Work closely with IT teams and other departments to optimize system performance. Coordinate with external vendors for hardware and software procurement and maintenance. 6. Cybersecurity Monitor systems for potential security threats and implement preventive measures. Respond to and mitigate security incidents, ensuring data integrity and protection. --- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Proven experience as an IT Support Engineer or similar role. Proficiency in operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux). Knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, VPN, DNS, DHCP). Familiarity with tools like Active Directory, Office 365, and ticketing systems. Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills. Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, CCNA, or ITIL are a plus. --- Soft Skills: Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks. Strong attention to detail and proactive problem-solving approach. --- Working Conditions: On-site/remote work as per company policy. May require occasional evening or weekend shifts for system maintenance or emergencies.

We are seeking a physically fit and adaptable Driver and Commercial Kitchens Installation Operative to join our small team of 6 members. The role primarily involves driving a 3.5t Luton Box van with tail-lift for all deliveries, both full kitchens and smaller one-off items. The candidate must be comfortable with driving on motorways and in central London, as well as in other rural and urban areas. The ideal candidate will be reliable, punctual, and flexible, able to work early mornings and occasionally late evenings to meet customer needs. Additionally, the candidate should be eager to assist in the office during quieter periods and possess a basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (training can be provided if necessary). Good communication skills are essential for collaborating effectively with team members and engineers.

About Us We are a dynamic and rapidly growing electrical facility management company committed to delivering top-notch solutions to our clients. We value innovation, teamwork, and a proactive approach to achieving results. If you’re looking for an exciting opportunity to work from home, earn uncapped commissions, and grow with a dedicated and ambitious team, we’d love to hear from you! Role Overview We are seeking a motivated and driven Sales Assistant to support our growth by scheduling meetings with potential clients for the engineering team. This is a fully commission-based role with no cap on earnings, offering excellent earning potential, flexibility to work from home, and career development opportunities. Key Responsibilities • Work remotely to make outbound calls to potential clients and introduce our services. • Schedule meetings between potential clients and the engineering team. • Maintain accurate records of client interactions and meeting schedules. • Collaborate with the sales and engineering teams to align on strategies. • Build relationships with clients to foster long-term partnerships. What We’re Looking For • Experience: Sales experience is preferred but not essential. A strong willingness to learn and grow is a must. • Communication Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. • Drive: Self-motivated and goal-oriented with a proactive mindset. • Organization: Strong organizational skills to manage schedules and records effectively. • Technology: Comfortable using CRM tools and scheduling platforms. • Flexibility: Ability to work independently from home while staying connected with the team. • Team Spirit: Eager to collaborate with a growing and ambitious team. What We Offer • Uncapped Earnings: Unlimited commission-based income potential. • Home-Based Role: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home. • Growth Opportunities: Be part of a growing company with potential for career advancement. • Training: Comprehensive support to help you succeed in the role. • Dynamic Environment: Join a passionate, driven, and supportive team. How to Apply If you’re ready to take your career to the next level with unlimited earning potential, flexible remote work, and the chance to grow within an ambitious company, we want to hear from you! Send your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you’re the ideal candidate . Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Chinese Director Assistant Key Responsibilities of a Construction Assistant 1. Speak Chinese and English 2. Assisting with the preparation of construction sites, including setting up tools and equipment. 3. Helping with documentation, such as submitting project reports and maintaining records. 4. Ensuring all safety guidelines and regulations are followed on the construction site. 5. Supporting construction managers in scheduling and planning project tasks and timelines. 6. Monitoring inventory of materials and tools, and coordinating orders as necessary. 7. Coordinating with subcontractors and other professional services as required. Education and Certification Requirements 1. Experience in a construction setting is highly desirable, though entry-level positions may provide on-the-job training. 2. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team are essential. 3. Civil Engineering or structural engineer education background is preferable

Experience is necessary. This is not an entry level position. You must have a clear telephone manner, your first interview will be video call. I am an engineer and I work from a beautiful workshop in Hackney with a team of 5. Four or Five days a week I'm in my workshop and I need assistance on keeping my work for and personal and business life organised to help me concentrate at my profession as a creative designer and builder of many many things. In my past two years I have built commercial shops, theatre sets, TV studios, camper vans, and even a piano cocktail bar. Most of it needs to be put up on my Instagram but for what I have put up you can check it out Calendar management and customer conversation is important. I have a solid drive for the creativity I pour into my work. In your day you'll sort out the dogs walking, arrange packages and deliveries and keep my events calendar organised and up to date with the right platforms. Property management is also on the list with cleaners, admin and ordering. I need scheduled in with coaching and therapy as well each week and it should not disrupt whatever work flow I have scheduled either. Billing and accounting is also a super help to keep me organised. Should you be interested in assisting me please reach out.