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Our client is a family run company that has been specialising in manufacturing complex machined components for over 40 years in a variety of different industries.They are looking for a candidate to join their team on the night shift.Operating CNC Milling machines.Operating CNC Turning machines.Inspe

Our client is a family run company that has been specialising in manufacturing complex machined components for over 40 years in a variety of different industries.They are looking for a candidate to join their team on the night shift.Operating CNC Milling machines.Operating CNC Turning machines.Inspe

CNC MACHINE OPERATOR This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established engineering subcontracting business of highly skilled engineers.

About the role: As a D90 Operator you will be doing: - D90 Operator duties Benefits: - Parking on site - Full time - Working in team - Local public transport About you: - Hard working - Punctual - Paying attention to details - Motivated - Dedicated Requirements: * Have experience as

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Job Title: Folder Gluer Operator Location: Reading Hours: 7am - 4pm (includes a paid 20-minute break every 6 hours) Salary: £35,100. As the business continues to grow, they're now looking for a skilled Folder Gluer Operator to join their friendly, experienced finishing team. If you'

On offer is the exciting opportunity for a CNC Machine Operator to join a well-established and local manufacturing business who specialize in high and end precision engineering. In this role, the successful CNC Machine Operator would be responsible for general CNC machining as well as inspection and

Acquisition Delivery Manager Reading – Hybrid-working Permanent At MBNL, our mission is clear: Managing the Mobile Infrastructure to Enable Digital Britain. As the UK’s largest network-sharing joint venture, we are at the forefront of industry transformation, delivering innovative solutions that shape the future of connectivity. This role sits in the Acquisition Delivery Team, part of the Property & Legal department which is accountable for acquisition, estate management and implementation of property and planning strategies across the shared and unilateral network property portfolio, ensuring partners & suppliers adhere to agreed guidelines when undertaking work or upgrades on the property estate, initially focused on the front-end acquisition in terms of identifying and delivering a new shared site post NTQ As an Acquisition Delivery Manager, you will work closely with the Asset Delivery Team, Design, Build, Transmission and wider Property and Legal teams and other departments to deliver acquisition requirements. This is a hybrid role with a minimum of 2 days per week in our Central Reading office. What you will do: • Be responsible for the day-to-day management of third-party suppliers and work with other functional teams to deliver the acquisition of replacement sites, specifically managing the front end site selection, • Work with the nominated Commercial Lead to manage supplier performance., • Deal with ad hoc site-specific issues., • Understand any issues, develop potential solution(s), and ensure the delivery to a satisfactory conclusion, using a variety of means, including visiting sites / landlords where necessary., • Take initiative for continuous improvement across acquisition processes, guidance documentation, and capabilities., • Ensure data integrity and reporting internally and to shareholders. What we are looking for: • Property knowledge, • Experience in running / delivering telecoms ADC projects., • Have worked in an Operator, Managed Service Supplier or Small Works Contractor Environment, • Telecoms experience., • Stakeholder Engagement and Management Experience Nice to have: • Property related qualifications, e.g. RICS or CAAV membership or comparable experience., • Experience with Sitetracker, training will be provided. MBNL – building strength through inclusion. At MBNL we embrace equality, diversity, and inclusion. People are at the heart of everything we do and collectively we strive to create an environment where everyone can flourish. By fostering an inclusive environment, we are championing each other’s uniqueness. Inclusion & Diversity within MBNL will unlock innovation and continue to evolve how we work, to help us deliver world class infrastructure for our Shareholders and their customers. We will work creatively to offer flexible working arrangements, (like non-standard hours, part-time, remote working). We want to support you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. MBNL are proud recipients of the Armed Forces Covenant Gold Award, and Disability Confident accredited.

Acquisition Delivery Manager – Mobile site infrastructure Reading – Hybrid-working Permanent At MBNL, our mission is clear: Managing the Mobile Infrastructure to Enable Digital Britain. As the UK’s largest network-sharing joint venture, we are at the forefront of industry transformation, delivering innovative solutions that shape the future of connectivity. This role sits in the Acquisition Delivery Team, part of the Property & Legal department which is accountable for acquisition, estate management and implementation of property and planning strategies across the shared and unilateral network property portfolio, ensuring partners & suppliers adhere to agreed guidelines when undertaking work or upgrades on the property estate, initially focused on the front-end acquisition in terms of identifying and delivering a new shared site post NTQ As an Acquisition Delivery Manager, you will work closely with the Asset Delivery Team, Design, Build, Transmission and wider Property and Legal teams and other departments to deliver acquisition requirements. This is a hybrid role with a minimum of 2 days per week in our Central Reading office. What you will do: • Be responsible for the day-to-day management of third-party suppliers and work with other functional teams to deliver the acquisition of replacement sites, specifically managing the front end site selection, • Work with the nominated Commercial Lead to manage supplier performance., • Deal with ad hoc site-specific issues., • Understand any issues, develop potential solution(s), and ensure the delivery to a satisfactory conclusion, using a variety of means, including visiting sites / landlords where necessary., • Take initiative for continuous improvement across acquisition processes, guidance documentation, and capabilities., • Ensure data integrity and reporting internally and to shareholders. What we are looking for: • Property knowledge, • Experience in running / delivering telecoms ADC projects., • Have worked in an Operator, Managed Service Supplier or Small Works Contractor Environment, • Telecoms experience., • Stakeholder Engagement and Management Experience Nice to have: • Property related qualifications, e.g. RICS or CAAV membership or comparable experience., • Experience with Sitetracker, training will be provided. To apply for the Acquisition Delivery Manager please send your CV to

Despatcher / Pipeline Operator Location: Aldermaston Contract: 12-Month Fixed Term (FTC) Salary: Training salary £40,000 per annum, rising to £48,971 + benefits Overview Outsource UK is partnering with a leading multinational logistics company to recruit a Despatcher / Pipeline Operator based in Aldermaston. This is a 12-month fixed-term opportunity with strong potential to become permanent. This is a critical operations role responsible for the safe, efficient, and cost-effective management of fuel movements through a pipeline network. Working within a 24/7 control room environment, you will remotely monitor and control fuel flow using SCADA and associated systems, ensuring smooth delivery aligned to customer requirements. Working on shift with 1 other despatcher, you would be part of a 11 person Pipeline Control Centre team Key Responsibilities: • Operate and monitor the pipeline network via SCADA and other control systems., • Act as a central point of contact for routine, abnormal, and emergency pipeline scenarios., • Liaise with shippers, scheduling teams, pipeline technicians, and maintenance staff to coordinate operations safely and efficiently., • Record, monitor, and report alarm conditions, near misses, and incidents to support continuous improvement and regulatory compliance. Shift Pattern (24/7 Operations) You will follow a structured 5-week rotating shift pattern: - Week 1: 3 days, 3 nights, 11 off - Week 2: 4 days, 6 off - Week 3: 4 nights, 4 off - Repeat In addition to rest days built into the pattern, you'll have 12 days of annual leave to book as preferred. There is also an expectation that you would be available to cover additional shifts on overtime, if required from time to time. About You We're looking for a detail-oriented and calm individual with proven experience in a similar operational or industrial environment. Essential: • GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths, • Previous experience in a pipeline, despatcher, or control room role, • Exposure to industrial sectors such as Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Water, or Hazardous Materials, • Control systems experience (preferably SCADA), • Strong IT literacy and analytical decision-making skills, • Excellent communication under pressure, • A proactive and safety-conscious mindset Additional Requirements: • Full UK driving licence - site is not accessible via public transport Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing organisation, offering full training, long-term potential, and the chance to work at the heart of critical UK infrastructure. If you don't meet every single requirement but feel you'd be a great fit and are eager to learn, we still encourage you to apply. We value attitude, potential, and a willingness to grow.

Job Type: Full-TimeSalary: Negotiable Utilities Operations Engineer - Shift - Authorised Person Mechanical / Electrical Location - Aldermaston (Reading/Basingstoke area) with free onsite parking. Package - Up to £50,000 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) + 33.3% Shift allowance Working pattern: Full time / Shift Work - 12 hour shifts (4 x Days, 4 x Rest, 4 x Night) Closing Date - 14th November 2025 What's a day like in the life of a Utilities Engineer? As a Utilities Operations Engineer (Shift), you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of steam and gas systems across the designated delivery area. You'll be part of a dedicated team responsible for operating and monitoring Utilities Plant and Process Equipment 24/7/365 - supporting both daily performance and long-term infrastructure development. In this role, you will hold Authorised Person appointments and carry out work activities within your designated area. You will also undertake training to achieve Boiler Operator status through the Boiler Operations Accreditation Scheme. Key Responsibilities: • Operate steam-raising plant and monitor utilities networks 24/7/365 to ensure safe and reliable performance., • Maintain accurate records of all safety documentation., • Take responsibility for mechanical and electrical safety within your appointed area., • Safely operate, maintain, and manage mechanical and electrical equipment under your control., • Promptly report plant failures to the relevant Operations Manager or Network Manager and keep stakeholders informed., • Act as an Authorised Person (Mechanical/Electrical) within the scope of your appointment., • Deputise for the Operations Manager when required., • Fulfil the role of Work Supervisory Officer, ensuring safe execution of tasks., • Adjust plant configurations to meet dynamic steam load requirements, ensuring optimal operation of steam and gas systems., • Manage combustion systems in line with environmental and safety regulations, ensuring emissions and performance standards are met., • Perform routine maintenance and oversee contractor activities, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards., • Operate and monitor water treatment facilities to maintain a consistent and compliant supply of treated water for steam generation., • Collaborate with a multi-skilled team to operate and monitor utilities infrastructure around the clock, responding to alarms and optimizing performance., • Provide technical input during the design and implementation phases of capital projects, ensuring new systems are operable, maintainable, and aligned with operational needs., • Prepare and review isolation schedules, safety programs, and safe systems of work for mechanical, pressure, and electrical systems. We do need you to have: • Technician Apprenticeship or ONC/NVQ with suitable additional experience., • A background as an experienced mechanical / electrical engineer. While not intended as a checklist, ideal candidates will be able to demonstrate experience or capability in some of the following areas: • Operating mechanical and electrical plant, including pressure systems., • Engineering support across utility networks, infrastructure facilities, and associated plant and equipment., • Providing utilities engineering intelligence and insight for relevant networks., • Delivering utility and building services across a large and diverse portfolio., • Managing engineering services throughout the lifecycle of an asset., • Strong understanding of steam generation, gas distribution, and water treatment processes., • Experience with combustion plant operations and ensuring regulatory compliance., • Familiarity with SCADA/DCS systems and process instrumentation., • Ability to work effectively in a shift-based, 24/7 operational environment., • Proven experience in contractor supervision and implementing safe systems of work., • Contributing technical input to project design and commissioning activities. Work hard, be rewarded We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: • 33.3% Shift Disturbance Allowance, Premium Hours and 270 hours annual leave., • Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions)., • Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay., • Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body., • Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services., • Life Assurance (4 x annual salary)., • Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending., • Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Due to the classified nature of the work involved, there are limited opportunities to work from home in this role. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will spend the majority of their time working on site at AWE Aldermaston. Everyone who works at AWE brings unique skills and perspectives to the table. We recognise that great people don't always 'tick every box'. That's why we focus on your potential, your fit with our values, your transferable skills as well as your experience. Even if you don't meet every point above, but you feel that this role and AWE are a great fit for you, please go ahead and apply, we'd love to receive your application. You'll need to have the ability to work calmly and constructively in a priority changing environment and be able to manage your own workload. You will also have initiative, enthusiasm, a flexible approach, and ability to work to tight deadlines. Important things you need to know: • We encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment if applications are high and the role therefore closes., • You will need to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role. This will be funded by AWE. The nature of our work does mean you need to be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 5 years in order to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV., • We want you to feel comfortable and able to shine during our recruitment process. Please let us know on your application form if you need any adjustments/accommodations during the process. Our ambition is to create workplaces where we recognise and celebrate differences, encourage diverse contributions and our employees feel able to be themselves at work. We strive to create a genuine culture of openness and inclusion and encourage diverse applicants. Any inclusion information you provide will be stored in accordance with GDPR and kept separate from your application form and CV, and the information will not be shared with anyone involved in interviewing or making hiring decisions. #LI-DV

Guaranteed 40 hours a week covering school runs and private hires.If you are passionate about travel, safety, and delivering excellent customer service, this is the perfect opportunity to drive for a reputable operator in a flexible, rewarding role.Provide a professional, safe, and courteous service

Brakepress Operator required to join a well-established Engineering company that specialises in Aerospace fine limit sheet metal work, based in the Reading area. Brakepress Operator Job Overview.

Brakepress Operator Job Overview. Brakepress Operator Job Requirements. Brakepress Operator Salary & Benefits.

Contek Recruitment are currenty recruiting for a CNC Operator to join a busy precision engineering company, based in Stoke Row, Henley-on-Thames.This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established engineering subcontracting business of highly skilled engineers.The company manufactures a wide

We are looking for a Mobile Seed Plant Operator to join us on a permanent, full-time basis.

CNC Setter / Operator Our client is a family run company that has been specialising in manufacturing complex machined components for over 40 years in a variety of different industries.They are looking for a candidate to join their team on the night shift.Job Responsibilities Operating CNC Milling

Rotating shifts, 5 days on, 2 days off.We are working with a large bus operator and our engineering teams are working at the forefront of bus technology.Nationwide, we are investing in state-of-the-art new buses, and in the workshops and people that service them.

Soldering Operator - Electronics ManufacturingThe following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.

Architectural Design – robust, scalable solutions tailored to network needs. Our client, a leading Telecom/Fibre operator, is seeking a skilled and innovative Data Solutions/Fibre Architect to join their team on a contract basis. Data Solutions/Fibre Architect | Reading, UK – Contract.

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Job Description CNC Setter / Operator Our client is a family run company that has been specialising in manufacturing complex machined components for over 40 years in a variety of different industries.They are looking for a candidate to join their team on the night shift.Job Responsibilities - Ope

We are looking for a Mobile Seed Plant Operator to join us on a permanent, full-time basis.

Despatcher / Pipeline OperatorNot sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements. Location: Aldermaston Contract: 12-Month Fixed Term (FTC) Salary: Training salary £40,000 per annum, rising to £48,971 + benefits Overview Outsource UK is partnering with a leading multinational logistics company to recruit a Despatcher / Pipeline Operator based in Aldermaston. This is a 12-month fixed-term opportunity with strong potential to become permanent. ThisPlease click on the apply button to read the full job description

Stuart connects companies and couriers for better, faster delivery within cities.Founded in 2015, Stuart operates in 3 countries and 128 cities across Europe.Self employed couriers use the Stuart platform to deliver packages including items such as food and groceries with their own methods of transp

Stuart connects companies and couriers for better, faster delivery within cities.Founded in 2015, Stuart operates in 3 countries and 128 cities across Europe.Self employed couriers use the Stuart platform to deliver packages including items such as food and groceries with their own methods of transp

Nightshift Painter/Fabric Maintenance Operator.

Quick Staff UK is pleased to present a great opportunity for a Production Operative to join our Blackwood-based client.This role becomes permanent with our client after 13 weeks on assignment.Key Responsibilities: * Packing and wrapping completed product * Weighing out and portioning ingredien

TLP Recruitment is currently seeking anHGV Road Sweeper Operatorto work for one of our clients inThree Legged Cross.

Our client in the Middleton area are looking for a Press Brake Operator to join their team. Working Hours: Monday to Wednesday: 08:30 - 16:45 Thursday: 08:00 - 16:45 Friday: 08:00 - 15:00 We are currently seeking a Press Brake Operator to join a well-established engineering company based in Midd

Rota: 7am - 7pm Days only 4 on 4 off.A great opportunity for a Shift Engineer to join a leading building service providers corporate team for a role working days at Canary Wharf.To main focus for the Shift Engineer will be to undertake maintenance tasks as directed by the Engineering Supervisor.The

CNC Miller 4 Axis Setter/Operator.

Brakepress Operator required to join a well-established Engineering company that specialises in Aerospace fine limit sheet metal work, based in the Reading area. Brakepress Operator Job Overview.

Reach Truck Drivers - Night Shifts 🚨 📍 Location: Foxhills Industrial Estate 📅 Start Date: ASAP We're currently recruiting for two Reach Truck Driver positions at Foxhills Industrial Estate.If your license has expired, the company will convert expired licenses and provi

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Salary: 25,087 Uncapped commission \n Location : Doncaster Contact Centre \n Full Time - Permanent \n Start Date - 26/01/26\n\n Sales Advisors - EE \n If youre a natural when it comes to connecting with people building relationships and understanding their needs you could be a great fit for a Sales

If youre a natural when it comes to connecting with people building relationships and understanding their needs you could be a great fit for a Sales Advisor role with EE.At EE, were harnessing the power of technology to bring people together and change their lives for the better.Join our DoncasterSa

If youre a natural when it comes to connecting with people building relationships and understanding their needs you could be a great fit for a Sales Advisor role with EE.At EE, were harnessing the power of technology to bring people together and change their lives for the better.Join our Warrington

Our client is a family run company that has been specialising in manufacturing complex machined components for over 40 years in a variety of different industries.They are looking for a candidate to join their team on the night shift.Operating CNC Milling machines.Operating CNC Turning machines.Inspe

If youre a natural when it comes to connecting with people building relationships and understanding their needs you could be a great fit for a Sales Advisor role with EE.At EE, were harnessing the power of technology to bring people together and change their lives for the better.Join our Warrington

Are you a skilled CNC Programmer/Operator looking to work on high-end bespoke joinery projects? Join a forward-thinking company that values craftsmanship, offers ongoing training, and provides a modern workshop environment. The ideal candidate would be an experienced CNC operator with previous exper

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Machine Operator to join our client based in BA16.

Salary: 25,087 Uncapped commission \n Location : Doncaster Contact Centre \n Full Time - Permanent \n Start Date - 26/01/26\n\n Sales Advisors - EE \n If youre a natural when it comes to connecting with people building relationships and understanding their needs you could be a great fit for a Sales

Assembling components in accordance with established operator guidance systems (OGS).

Despatcher / Pipeline Operator. Outsource UK is partnering with a leading multinational logistics company to recruit a Despatcher / Pipeline Operator based in Aldermaston.

The role involves performing deburring operations by setting up and operating specialized machinery to grind, smooth, and polish aerospace components, ensuring all finished parts conform to engineering drawings and specified quality standards.Key Responsibilities: * Perform deburring and hand-fini

Please note that some roles require engineers to work outside.Our engineers undertake prescribed maintenance tasks as directed by the Engineering Supervisor, both pre-planned and reactive.The post holder will work within a team of maintenance staff.Salary: £47,598 - £55,226 per annum dependent on

Role Overview We are seeking a skilled and motivated Mazak Integrex Programmer/Setter/Operator to join our precision machining team.