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We are on the market, now seeking a Multi Skilled Engineer to join a reputable building company providing specialist support delivering to their commercial clients in the Government, Healthcare, Retail and Education sectors. You will need to be proactive and reliable to join their growing team and deliver first class support across a range of commercial sites. Based on static refurbishment projects across Kent, Surrey, Sussex and London, you will need to be dynamic and flexible Hours: Full time Monday to Friday Salary: upto £45,000 depending on experience You will be responsible for carrying out Multi Trade works across highend commercial refurbishments across static projects between the value of £25,000 and £250,000 Carrying out duties such as: • General fabric maintenance,, • Carpentry, joinery, and door repairs, • General plumbing and patch plastering, • Painting, decorating, and finishing, • Proven experience in building refurbishment (commercial environment preferred), • Strong all-round trade skills with a hands-on approach, • You will need to have a 'Can do attitude', • Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving ability, • Full UK driving licence (company van provided), • Good communication and customer service skills What's on offer: Competitive salary Company vehicle, fuel card and uniform provided Paid holiday entitlement + bank holidays Training and career development opportunities Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and quality If you are interested to discuss more details APPLY TODAY

HGV Field Service EngineerMonday - Friday (Days / 45 hours per week)£49,935 - £51,480 + 33 days paid holiday + Overtime paid at time ½ + BonusCroydonAre you a HGV Mechanic / Technician looking for a new FSE role where you will work for the UK's leading Manufacturer of Heavy Goods Vehicles in a days based role with guaranteed overtime paid at time 1/2?Based out of my clients Workshop in Croydon, my client is looking for a Field Service HGV Technician / Mechanic where you will joining a well organised, highly experienced team where you will be carrying out fault diagnosis on chassis mounted equipment, ensuring all work and repairs are carried out to the highest standard, preparation of HGV's for MOT's & other general mechanic duties.This is a brilliant opportunity for a HGV Field Service Engineer with a proven background servicing Heavy Good Vehicles looking for the next step in their career where you will be joining the UK's leading OEM of Heavy Goods Vehicles with ongoing training & development.The Role: • Field based RCV / HGV Technician / Mechanic based out of Croydon, • Repair, Maintenance & Servicing of RCV's, • HGV Technician / Mechanic with a NVQ Level 3 or time served or Equivalent, • Mobile Mechanic / Technician Rise Technical Recruitment Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Water Hygiene Plumber\n Location: Croydon\n Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 + Vehicle, Overtime & Benefits\n\nAn excellent opportunity has arisen for a Water Hygiene & Plumbing Engineer to join a well-established and growing business. This role is ideal for someone with a strong plumbing background who enjoys a mix of hands-on remedial work alongside water hygiene compliance duties.\n\nIn this position, you will play a key role in ensuring water systems meet regulatory standards, while also carrying out a variety of plumbing repairs, upgrades, and system improvements across client sites.\n\nWhat's in it for you:\n\nCompetitive salary based on experience\nCompany vehicle, fuel card, tools, and equipment provided\nOvertime opportunities to boost earnings\n21 days holiday plus bank holidays\nPension scheme and additional company benefits\nOngoing training with clear career progression pathwaysKey responsibilities:\n\nConducting routine temperature checks and water sampling\nServicing, testing, and maintaining TMVs\nInspecting, cleaning, and disinfecting cold water storage tanks\nCarrying out calorifier inspections and hot water system checks\nCompleting a range of plumbing tasks, including valve replacements, fixing overflows, and general pipework repairs\nUndertaking dead-leg removals and system modifications\nAccurately completing reports and ensuring compliance with ACOP L8 and HSG 274 guidelines\nFollowing all health & safety procedures on siteThis role offers long-term stability, varied daily work, and the chance to develop within a supportive and professional environment.\n\nIf you're looking to take the next step in your water hygiene and plumbing career, apply today

Head Of Event Operations:\n\nBusiness: emap\n\nBrands: Construction News, New Civil Engineer, Ground Engineering, Local Government Chronicle, Nursing Times\n\nBase Location: Fleet street /Hybrid ( 3 days in the office)\n\nEmployment Type: Full time, Permanent\n\nSalary: £ Competitive + 30% Bonus\n\nIn 1887, entrepreneur Sir Richard Winfrey bought a collection of newspaper and magazine titles in the midlands together under the name East Midlands Allied Press. Throughout a distinguished 30-year history the group grew as media brands joined from across the UK. In 1947, the company adopted the ‘emap’ name. In 2017, fast-growing media operator Metropolis Group acquired the business, combined it with its own B2B media brands, and continued the growth trajectory with further acquisitions and growth in digital solutions, events and paid content.\n\nToday, emap is one of the UK’s leading and fastest growing niche media owners. We connect our loyal audiences with news, analysis and expert opinion through leading journalism, engaging events and burgeoning digital products.\n\nThe Head of Event Operations is accountable for the end-to-end operational management and delivery of all events within the portfolio, including awards, conferences, and careers fairs. The role ensures consistently exceptional standards across every aspect of event delivery, while driving efficiency, scalability, and cost effectiveness.\n\nResponsible for designing, implementing, and continually improving operational frameworks, processes, and supplier partnerships, the Head of Event Operations creates a robust, best-in-class delivery model that supports a superior customer experience before, during, and after each event. The role plays a critical part in safeguarding quality, managing risk, and enabling teams to deliver seamlessly at pace.\n\nWith responsibility for the leadership, recruitment, and development of the event operations team, the role ensures the right capabilities, structure, and culture are in place to deliver excellence across the portfolio. Working closely with internal stakeholders across events, sales, marketing, and editorial, the Head of Event Operations provides strong operational leadership, governance, and oversight to support the successful execution and continuous evolution of the events business.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nOperational Leadership & Governance\n\nProvide senior operational leadership across the full events portfolio, ensuring consistently high standards of delivery across awards, conferences, careers fairs and bespoke events.\n\nEstablish clear operational governance, standards, and best-practice frameworks to support high-quality, scalable event delivery.\n\nEnsure all events are delivered on time, on budget, and in line with brand, quality, and customer experience expectations.\n\nBudget Management & Cost Control\n\nCreate, own, and manage detailed operational budgets for all events, ensuring budgets and operational folders are accurate, current, and well-governed.\n\nTrack, forecast, and report operational costs on a monthly basis, proactively identifying risks, variances, and cost-saving opportunities.\n\nEnsure all venue and supplier payments, deposits, and contractual obligations are managed accurately and in line with agreed terms.\n\nDrive cost efficiency without compromising quality or customer experience.\n\nEnd-to-End Event Delivery & Project Planning\n\nBuild and oversee detailed end-to-end project delivery plans for all events, from initial planning through to post-event debrief and evaluation.\n\nEnsure effective coordination of logistics, production, and customer-facing operations across all event phases.\n\nLead the onsite delivery and execution of events, ensuring a seamless, professional experience for all stakeholders.\n\nCustomer Experience & Service Excellence\n\nDevelop and implement a clear strategy to enhance the end-to-end customer journey for delegates, sponsors, speakers, judges, and award guests.\n\nOwn the operational delivery of a high-quality customer experience before, during, and after events.\n\nAuthor and implement customer service communication plans for each event, ensuring clarity, timeliness, and a consistently high standard of service.\n\nDefine, measure, and continuously improve service standards through SLAs, feedback, and targeted performance objectives.\n\nSupplier & Venue Management\n\nLead venue procurement processes to secure appropriate venues that deliver best value, quality, and service across the annual events calendar.\n\nBuild, manage, and continuously develop strong supplier relationships to support high-quality event delivery.\n\nRegularly audit and review supplier performance, ensuring services are delivered to agreed standards and identifying opportunities for improvement or optimisation.\n\nResource Planning & Team Leadership\n\nPlan, schedule, and deploy operational resources effectively to meet delivery deadlines and maximise team efficiency.\n\nRecruit, lead, develop, and retain a high-performing event operations team, fostering accountability, capability, and engagement.\n\nSet clear expectations, objectives, and development plans to drive consistent performance and continuous improvement.\n\nOnsite Leadership & Execution\n\nTake overall responsibility for onsite operational planning and delivery, ensuring smooth execution, rapid issue resolution, and strong leadership presence.\n\nEnsure teams and suppliers are fully briefed and aligned to delivery plans, service standards, and contingency arrangements.\n\nCompliance, Risk & Safety Management\n\nEnsure full compliance with all relevant legislation, regulations, and internal policies across the events portfolio, including health & safety, insurance, and risk management.\n\nOwn and oversee risk assessments, method statements, and contingency planning to safeguard customers, teams, and the business.\n\nSkills and Experience:\n\n * Proven experience in a senior event operations role within a commercial events, publishing, or information-led business.\n\n * Strong track record of delivering complex B2B events across multiple formats, including conferences, awards, exhibitions, careers fairs, and virtual or hybrid events.\n\n * Demonstrable experience leading and developing event operations teams, including line management of teams of three or more, with a focus on performance, capability, and engagement.\n\n * Extensive experience in end-to-end event operations, including venue sourcing, supplier management, logistics, onsite delivery, and post-event evaluation.\n\n * Strong understanding of operational budgeting, forecasting, and cost control, with experience managing operational budgets and maintaining financial discipline.\n\n * Clear evidence of strategic thinking and operational planning, with the ability to design scalable processes, frameworks, and delivery models that support business growth.\n\n * Strong working knowledge of health & safety, risk management, and compliance, supported by IOSH or an equivalent recognised Health & Safety qualification.\n\n * Experience working effectively with cross-functional stakeholders including sales, marketing, editorial, and commercial teams.\n\n * Confident user of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and experienced in working with event technology and virtual event platforms.\n\n * Organised, detail-oriented, and delivery-focused, with the ability to manage multiple events and priorities in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.\n\nCore Competencies:\n\nOperational & Financial Management\n\nStrong capability in owning and managing operational budgets, with the ability to forecast accurately, control costs, and take decisive action to address variances while maintaining quality and service standards.\n\nCommercial Judgement & Brand Alignment\n\nCommercially aware and outcome-focused, with the ability to balance commercial objectives with brand values, customer experience, and long-term portfolio integrity.\n\nStakeholder Influence & Collaboration\n\nHighly effective at influencing and aligning senior stakeholders across multiple functions to deliver commercially successful events, often within complex or matrixed environments.\n\nLeadership, People & Capability Development\n\nProven ability to lead, motivate, mentor, and coach operational teams, creating a high-performance culture focused on accountability, development, and continuous improvement.\n\nProject Management & Delivery Excellence\n\nExceptional organisational and project management skills, with the ability to plan, coordinate, and deliver complex events against fixed deadlines, budgets, and quality benchmarks.\n\nCommunication, Credibility & Presence\n\nA first-class communicator with gravitas, authority, and influence, able to build credibility and trust at senior levels both internally and externally, including with suppliers, venues, and partners.\n\nPersonal Attributes:\n\n * Confident, autonomous, and resilient, able to take ownership of complex operational delivery and lead calmly under pressure.\n\n * Articulate and credible, with a polished presence and the ability to operate effectively at senior management level.\n\n * Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills, building trust and collaboration across teams, stakeholders, and suppliers.\n\n * Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail, maintaining high standards across multiple events and workstreams.\n\n * Proactive and solutions-focused, bringing curiosity, sound judgement, and creativity to problem-solving and continuous improvement.\n\n * Calm, adaptable, and effective in fast-paced environments, comfortable managing competing priorities and working flexibly to meet business needs.\n\nWhat we offer\n\nLearning & Development:\n\nAt emap, we believe that employee learning and development are the key drivers of our success. To ensure continuous growth and meet the ever-changing demands of the workplace, we provide an environment that fosters continuous development for our employees.\n\nOur employees are encouraged to identify their areas of personal and professional development aligned with our strategic areas, including management development, health, safety & wellbeing, sales, events management, marketing strategy, editorial, and information technology. We have a structured framework designed to help equip our employees with the necessary knowledge, skills, and behaviours to excel in their job roles, contributing to achieving our organizational objectives.\n\nTo support our employees’ career development, we have designed specialized programs, as well as other stand-alone role-specific and generic courses, under the emap academy.\n\nBenefits: emap is part of Metropolis Group. Together we are committed to providing a happy and healthy place to work, so we offer fantastic benefits and perks to our employees.\n\n25 days of annual leave, with the option to buy or sell additional days. Pro-rata for part-time employees.\n\nOne additional day of leave per year- Celebration Day\n\nHealth plan\n\nLife assurance\n\nPrivate virtual GP access\n\nSeasonal flu jabs available at the office\n\nContinuous learning & development opportunities\n\nIn-house Excellence Awards and other innovation projects\n\nCycle-to-work scheme\n\nDiscounted gym memberships\n\nRetail discount vouchers\n\nRail season ticket loans\n\nPension scheme\n\nOne paid volunteer day per year\n\nAnnual Summer & Winter Celebrations\n\nWork from home during August\n\nIncome protection and more\n\nPrivacy: Metropolis Group respects the privacy of every person for whom we have personal data. We comply with data protection legislation such as the Data Protection Act 1998 and the General Data Protection Regulation which regulates the processing of data and ensures that your data is processed fairly and lawfully, is kept secure and only that data necessary for any processing is kept.\n\nDiversity and Inclusion: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, age, religion or belief, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.\n\nHow to apply: Please submit your CV and covering letter. Due to the volume of applications, we receive, we are unable to give individual feedback at the application stage, however if you are successfully shortlisted you will be contacted within 10 working days of your application

Plumbing Maintenance Engineer We are currently recruiting for an experienced Plumbing Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established contractor covering high-end residential properties in the London area. This is a long-term opportunity offering stability, strong earning potential, and consistent local work within premium domestic environments. The Role You will be responsible for reactive plumbing maintenance and repairs within occupied high-end homes, including: * Diagnosing and repairing plumbing faults * Leak detection and pipework repairs * Maintenance and repair of sanitaryware, taps, showers, and waste systems * Unvented cylinder maintenance and general hot & cold water systems * Attending emergency call-outs when required * Delivering a high level of customer service in luxury residential properties This is a customer-facing role where professionalism and attention to detail are essential. The Ideal Candidate * Minimum 5 years experience in plumbing maintenance * NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing * Strong reactive fault-finding experience * Experience working in high-end or private residential properties preferred * Full UK driving licence * Well...

Plumbing Maintenance Engineer We are currently recruiting for an experienced Plumbing Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established contractor covering high-end residential properties in the London area. This is a long-term opportunity offering stability, strong earning potential, and consistent local work within premium domestic environments. The Role You will be responsible for reactive plumbing maintenance and repairs within occupied high-end homes, including: * Diagnosing and repairing plumbing faults * Leak detection and pipework repairs * Maintenance and repair of sanitaryware, taps, showers, and waste systems * Unvented cylinder maintenance and general hot & cold water systems * Attending emergency call-outs when required * Delivering a high level of customer service in luxury residential properties This is a customer-facing role where professionalism and attention to detail are essential. The Ideal Candidate * Minimum 5 years experience in plumbing maintenance * NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plumbing * Strong reactive fault-finding experience * Experience working in high-end or private residential properties preferred * Full UK driving licence * Well-presented, reliable, and customer-focused * Able to work independently and manage workload effectively Whats on Offer * Competitive salary with overtime available * Company vehicle and tools provided * Ongoing training and development * Pension scheme * Holiday entitlement * Permanent, full-time position JBRP1_UKTJ

Are you a skilled Class 2 (Cat C) Driver searching for a reliable, long-term role? Do you enjoy being out on the road and making customers smile with every delivery? If you're ready to join a team that values your expertise, we'd love to hear from you! Want to make an application Make sure your CV is up to date, then read the following job specs carefully before applying. Here at GXO, we're working together with B&Q and are looking for highly experienced Class 2 Driver to join our Store to Home team in Croydon (CR0 4YA). You'll be working on a full-time, permanent basis, contracted to 40hrs per week. We are currently recruiting for the following shift patterns: • Week 1: Monday to Friday / Week 2: Tuesday to Saturday with start time at 07:00, • Week 1: Monday to Friday / Week 2: Tuesday to Saturday with start time at 09:00 As a Class 2 Driver, you'll receive: • An hourly rate of £18.40,that is an annual salary of £38,272.00, • Overtime pay of £27.60 per hour (when applicable, paid over 40hrs), • On-going annual CPC training, • Holiday pay and Workplace pension, • B&Q store discount upon successful completion of probation period, • A 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme, • Access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!, • Delivering products to customer premises (room of choice) on multidrop basis - an average of 16 drops per day off peak and 24 drop per day in peak season, • Maintain accurate driving/working time records using the Tachomaster system and manual entries to record all working hours as required by the WTD regulations, • Operate company vehicles in a safe, legal, and efficient manner, • Ensure all products are checked off the vehicle and the customer receive the correct products and delivery documentation, • Previous experience in multidrop, store deliveries preferable but not essential, • A full UK driving licence with category C Entitlement, • No more than 6 penalty points on your licence (no DD, DR, DG, BA, CD, AC, LC or TT endorsements), • An up to date CPC and Digital Tachograph, • Excellent customer service skills, both written and verbal, • Willingness to undertake pre-employment Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS Check) GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. xrnqpay All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement

Field Service Engineer, Medical Sterilisation Systems Autoclaves / Washer Disinfectors Overall Earnings £55,000+ Basic Salary £40,000 to £47,000 Bonus Overtime Circa £5,000 Hybrid Company Car Excellent Benefits Full and Comprehensive Product Training An opportunity for a field service engineer with experience of sterilisation systems, autoclaves or washer disinfectors to join a market leader with excellent training and career opportunities The Role - Field Service Engineer, Medical Sterilisation Systems Following expansion, they seek to recruit a customer focused Field Service Engineer, responsible for the service, installation, repair and general maintenance of their range of highly advanced sterilisation and endoscope washer disinfectors. Your Background - Field Service Engineer, Medical Sterilisation Systems To be considered for this exciting role you must be able to demonstrate: A strong background working in a field service or technical support role Previous experience working on endoscope washers, medical / laboratory autoclaves, sterilisation systems or washer disinfectors A HTM, STM or WTM qualification Impeccable customer service skills An interest in IT The ability to remain confident in customer facing environments The Company - Field Service Engineer, Medical Sterilisation Systems Well established supplier of specialist medical and laboratory equipment This instantly recognisable market leader is renowned for their forward-thinking products, support services and complete solutions that include sterilisation systems, washer disinfectors and autoclaves used within the healthcare, life sciences, pharmaceutical and industrial market sectors A market leader in a number of equipment technologies and enjoy 'best in class' status with a number of their innovative systems This vacancy is being advertised by TRS Consulting. The services advertised by TRS Consulting are those of an employment agency and / or an employment business

HGV Field Service Engineer Monday - Friday (Days / 45 hours per week) £49,935 - £51,480 + 33 days paid holiday + Overtime paid at time ½ + Bonus Croydon Are you a HGV Mechanic / Technician looking for a new FSE role where you will work for the UK's leading Manufacturer of Heavy Goods Vehicles in a days based role with guaranteed overtime paid at time 1/2? Based out of my clients Workshop in Croydon, my client is looking for a Field Service HGV Technician / Mechanic where you will joining a well organised, highly experienced team where you will be carrying out fault diagnosis on chassis mounted equipment, ensuring all work and repairs are carried out to the highest standard, preparation of HGV's for MOT's & other general mechanic duties. This is a brilliant opportunity for a HGV Field Service Engineer with a proven background servicing Heavy Good Vehicles looking for the next step in their career where you will be joining the UK's leading OEM of Heavy Goods Vehicles with ongoing training & development. The Role: Field based RCV / HGV Technician / Mechanic based out of Croydon Repair, Maintenance & Servicing of RCV's Monday - Friday - 45 hours per week + guaranteed overtime paid at time 1/2 The Person: HGV Technician / Mechanic with a NVQ Level 3 or time served or Equivalent Mobile Mechanic / Technician Wanting an immediately available, days based role with generous holiday and package available with further training & development that will be covered by my client Michael George - Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd - BBBH(phone number removed) Keywords: Servicing, Maintenance, Repair, Heavy, Good, Vehicles, HGV, PSV, LGV, RCV, Recycling, Waste, Mechanical, Engineering, Technician, Technical, Refuse, Truck, Public, Depot, Service, Permanent, MOT, Mechanic, VOSA, Mechanic, FSE, Mobile, Field, London, Essex, Bexley, Dartford, Kent, To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Michael George at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Valenti Recruitment are recruiting for a Field Maintenance Engineer on behalf of our client. As a Maintenance Engineer you will be responsible for carrying out reactive repairs, proactive maintenance tasks and also regular inspections/audits across an allocated number of sites within your dedicated region. Your visits will be scheduled on a rotation basis covering locations around the South and West of London, Richmond is a central and ideal location. You will be provided with a specifically designed van to hold and manage your maintenance stock and you will be required to provide daily reports into head office via our bespoke reporting tool. Key Responsibilities Carry out general maintenance duties Electrical Repairs Experience Required Electricians 18th Edition accreditation C&G Level 2 and 3 in Electrical Installations Experienced in completing general maintenance including Plumbing, Electrical, Carpentry, Minor internal repairs. Excellent communication skills Must be presentable and approachable, suitable for working around young children Clean valid UK Driving License. An enhanced DBS Check will be required at the cost of the client Van and tools included Benefits: * Additional leave * Company car * Company pension * Free parking * On-site parking Licence/Certification: * 18th Edition in Electrical Installation (required) * Driving Licence (required)

I am currently working with a contractor who is in need of a fabric maintenance engineer across NHS sites across South London, This role is paying £20-£21 (UMB) + van and fuel card, this role is on going temp but has the opportunity to go perm. The role will involve; General maintenance such as minor flooring repairs, door repairs (changing closers, locks etc.), blocked drainage, water leaks, changing lamps. Mobile role across 15 NHS sites. Hours 8am - 5pm (40 hours per week, with a 1 hour unpaid lunch break) No requirement to be on-call whilst temp. Experience & Qualifications A plumbing or carpentry qualification would be beneficial. Experience working in an FM (Facilities Management) role Experience working in a hospital, other healthcare environment or other critical environment would be desirable A Standard DBS certificate will need to be obtained. A full UK driving licence (No more than 6 points and no driving ban within the past 6 months)Please apply and I will be in touch. Thank you #Lon123 RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy