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Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Mechanical / HVAC Data Centre Shift Technician to join our critical facility team in East London. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising, maintaining, and operating mechanical systems within the Data Centre. This role offers an excellent opportunity for engineers with experience in critical environments or mechanical/HVAC systems to support the smooth running of essential infrastructure. Duties • Supervise and carry out planned, reactive, and corrective maintenance of mechanical and HVAC systems, • Operate and maintain critical plant, including chilled water systems, ACUs, pumps, motors, fans, and adiabatic cooling systems, • Respond to Building Management System (BMS) alarms and effect emergency repairs as needed, • Create and utilise switching schedules, SOPs, and EOPs in line with company policies and safe systems of work, • Ensure sufficient spares are available for critical plant maintenance, • Prepare and review Method Statements and Risk Assessments to ensure safe working practices, • Supervise subcontractors and ensure compliance with contractual and site requirements, • Maintain strong working relationships with CBRE and client staff, • Ensure a safe working environment and compliance with all company and client health & safety policies, • Mai...

Contract: PermanentSalary: Competitive salary up to 40,000 per annum depending on skills and experience.We are looking for a Process Shift Technician to join our team at the Gateway Desalination Plant permanently. As the successful candidate, you will be responsible for the effective day-to-day running of Thames Gateway Water Treatment works. Thames Gateway is a unique site as it is the only Desalination site currently in the UK and uses ultrafiltration and Reverse Osmosis as part of the treatment process. This is done by using SCADA and responding to specific situations to ensure the relevant processes are brought under control or escalated to an event. At times, you may be required to be the responsible person on-site and will direct the Process Technicians to ensure that services are delivered in accordance with standards. What youll be doing as the Specialist Shift Operator • Being responsible for completing daily process/water quality tests on the various treatment processes, receiving chemical deliveries, as well as working with our maintenance team to ensure the effective and continuous operation of our site., • Ensure priority of delivering wholesome water., • Monitoring, collating, and reporting data to ensure that statutory and regulatory compliance is met, and the site meets regulatory quality standards and customer demand., • Interpreting and assessing trends on SCADA, where necessary., • Carrying out daily routine tasks such as stock checks, site safety checks, H&S compliance, and inventory management., • Optimising plant performance and availability., • Manage/Liaise with contractors to ensure compliance with Safe Systems of Work., • Undertaking complex isolations to ensure the plant is safely maintained and to ensure the safety of any plant being worked on., • Processing faults and advising suitable rectification by first fix, raising issues to the Maintenance Scheduler or Manager as required., • Assisting with on-site capital project works, coordinating maintenance and operational personnel, and raising reactive work when required., • Undertaking safety and security checks and taking responsibility for the health and safety of yourself and your colleagues., • Process and/or water treatment experience, and is hands-on and practical with impeccable attention to detail and troubleshooting skills., • You will have basic literacy and numeracy skills with effective communication., • The ability to work unsupervised and be prepared to work both day and night shift on a 12-hour shift pattern (and where cover is required)., • Trained in safety procedures, including Confined Space Entry, or willingness to do so., • Fully competent at using the appropriate Company IT systems and Office software., • Previous experience or knowledge of SCADA systems would be beneficial., • Be a self-motivated individual who can immerse themselves in the team around them. You need to be very disciplined, have the desire to learn from those around you, and have a can-do attitude. This role can be demanding at times, but very rewarding too., • Take Ownership of responding quickly to faults, being curious to fully understand the problem, and identifying the best solution to resolve., • Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with the team. Whats in it for you?, • Competitive salary up to 40,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience., • Generous Pension Scheme through AON., • Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets

Small Tool Fitter, Plant Fitter, Mechanical Fitter, Workshop Engineer, Service Engineer, Hire Technician, Tool Hire Engineer, Equipment Technician, Tool Hire Fitter, Power Tool Repair Technician, or Maintenance Engineer. Tool Hire Fitter , you will be responsible for servicing, repairing, and mainta

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Key responsibilities include repair, inspections, and various mechanical repairs, ensuring all equipment meets high standards.

Process Shift Technician to join their team at the Gateway Desalination Plant in the UK. The role involves managing water quality processes, monitoring plant performance, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Tool Hire Fitter - Near Dagenham - Up to £35,000 - Plant & Tool Hire Industry A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Tool Hire Fitter to join a leading plant and tool hire company near Dagenham. This is a great chance to secure a stable Tool Hire Fitter role with career progression and long-term development. Benefits of the Tool Hire Fitter role: Competitive salary of up to £35,000 Overtime available 28 days holiday including bank holiday Opportunities for training and career growth Supportive team environment within a well-established company As a Tool Hire Fitter, you will be responsible for servicing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of small tools and equipment, ensuring they are safe and ready for hire. Your day-to-day tasks will include diagnosing faults, carrying out routine maintenance, and providing technical support to customers and colleagues. About the company: A respected name in the plant and tool hire industry Strong reputation for quality service and customer satisfaction Committed to investing in employee training and development A company that values teamwork, efficiency, and excellent customer service To be successful in this role, you may have worked as a: Small Tool Fitter, Plant Fitter, Mechanical Fitter, Workshop Engineer, Service Engineer, Hire Technician, Tool Hire Engineer, Equipment Technician, Tool Hire Fitter, Power Tool Repair Technician, or Maintenance Engineer. Next Steps Apply now or contact us today to learn more about this Tool Hire Fitter position

Mobile Vehicle Technician Romford £31,000 - £35,000 Monday to Friday 40 Hours a Week, 8am to 4.30pm or £36,000 - £40,000 Monday to Friday 40 Hours a Week, 7am to 4.30pm Benefits: Paid Door to Door Travel (paid to commuting) + Overtime at 1.5 and 2.0 + Fully Expensed Ford Transit Custom Van (can be used for personal use) + Fuel Card + 6% Employer and 4% Employee Pension + Training Package + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + IT Equipment + Uniform and Washed Weekly + Shopping/Discount Vouchers Mobile Vehicle Technician role available in a highly successful and international manufacturer of forklift trucks. This is an ideal role for those seeking a new industry in a field based role. The Mobile Vehicle Technician role will be suitable for engineers from any kind of plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment. If you are a Vehicle Technician/Mechanic looking for a change of industry and like the idea of being mobile role this role could really appeal. Part of a team in the area, you'll be responsible for carrying out planned maintenance and breakdown coverage on a range of forklifts and associated equipment in Romford. No stay away or extensive travel is required. Overtime is available if desired mostly in the week. The Mobile Vehicle Technician Role in Brief: *Carry out PPM and breakdown on materials handling machinery on a field service engineering basis *Reactive breakdown coverage within the allocated geographical area *Complete comprehensive training to get fully competent on all machinery and equipment *Spares placed in van overnight The Mobile Vehicle Technician Required: *Plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment, automotive technicians/motor trade will also be suitable *Engine diagnostics and some basic electrical skills *Ideally hold a level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject

Premier Recruitment Group has the privilege to recruit on behalf of our very prestigious client based in Woolwich,South East London.We are recruiting for experienced and forward thinking Maintenance Technician. This is full time and permanent position and working for very well established company. Very interesting and varied role with a scope for progression. Hours: 08.00-16.00 M-F but with the possibility of out of hours work as the jobs dictate. Job scope: Working across the business but reporting to the Maintenance Engineer and Distillation Manager in a fast-paced food manufacturing facility within a respected, family-ethos business where your contribution will have real impact from day one. This position offers more than just an Maintenance Technician's role; it is an opportunity to build a career within the industry, develop industry relationships, and grow professionally within a supportive environment earned us a reputation as a key partner for clients worldwide. Given the nature and range of the equipment that our client uses (i.e. vacuum pumps, glassware under vacuum, motors, seals, steel pipework up to 4 inches and steam, vacuum and water pipes) and the age profile of some assets, the key requirement would be a strong, versatile, pragmatic and knowledge base, rather than a fully specialised mechanical technician from day one. We are looking for: Solid hands-on experience with pipework, especially stainless steel, carbon steel and copper, including installation, repair, and modification A basic understanding of electrical isolators, switches, and fault-finding at a practical level Familiarity with low-pressure pneumatic systems, including valves and actuatorsWith this foundation, the individual could then be developed internally to build more specialised skills specific to the plant. This would include working with glass pipework and glass components but can be learned on site with existing Maintenance Engineer. This approach would allow us to bring in someone with the right technical base while ensuring knowledge transfer from and building long-term the maintenance function. We have to stress the need for a broad maintenance background, the need to be able to plan, order and justify spends on materials and equipment etc. We would expect the successful candidate to have strong IT skills and understand the need for working within the food industry strict protocols and standards l - BRC, HACCP. This means only food grade materials can be used, strict PPE adherence and post maintenance sign off and sanitation. If you are interested please apply directly or call Tom Kurczab at Right Match Recruitment Group

Job Title: HGV Technician Area: East London Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday (Days) Basic Hours 36 ( 3 Days minimum ) Salary: Potential earnings including overtime £61.500.00 Holidays: 33 days including bank holidays Sick Pay: Yes Pension: 5% contribution from employer Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an HGV Technician/Fitter looking for a secure well paid role in East London? Galaxy Personnel is looking for HGV Technician/Fitters. If you are looking for a secure well paid permanent job with 33 days holiday, sick pay, great pension contributions, and great pay this could be the role for you!!! Key Role Objectives • Identify problems and apply advanced diagnostic methods or computer equipment to identify causes and achieve satisfactory solutions; • To inspect, maintain, service, diagnose, repair and adjust plant and their associated components and systems in a safe and economical manner employing such skills and knowledge as may be required to current Road Transport and Health & Safety legislation and policies. • Inspect, fit and balance vehicle tyres and carry out puncture and other minor repairs • Complete repairs to hydraulic systems • Respond to call outs, carryout roadside repairs of vehicles following breakdowns, liaising with emergency services as necessary and advising members of the public • To drive, deliver, collect, road test and present for testing all vehicles to Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV), Passenger Carrying Vehicles (PCV), light commercial, including plant machinery What you will need: • Holds Parts 1,2 and 3 City & Guilds Motor Vehicle Craft Qualification or equivalent • Hold a full category C or D license, reasonable adjustments will be considered for disabled candidates Contact David Steel at (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Skills Required HGV, Technician, Qualifications Required HGV, Technician, Keywords #HGV#Technician

SGB HGV Technician – Scania Purfleet Shift Pattern: Night Shift: Monday - Friday 21:00 - 06:00 £22.83 - £28.07 per hour (dependant on experience) plus an excellent benefits package, including: In-house training provided to support career progression and increase earnings • Enhanced parental leave • Eligibility to annual bonus scheme • Access to a great loan car scheme • 25 days holiday (increases with service) plus public holidays • Overtime available • Company matched pension scheme • 4x basic salary life insurance • Branded overalls provided • Discounts on major retail outlets, including groceries Are you a technician looking for your next career move? Whether you are an experienced HGV technician, or a technician looking to move into the HGV sector, Scania have a career path for you. Why Scania? Working for one of the world’s leading manufacturers of heavy commercial vehicles, you’ll carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on some of the most respected vehicles in the industry, within an environment where health and safety is at the forefront of everything you do. You will enjoy continued development and training at our National Learning Academy, where you’ll be able to increase your pay as you gain more experience and develop your skills. Closing Date: 14/06/2026 Please note, the closing date for this role is subject to change pending volume of applications. Next steps: If you like the sound of this position, please apply today. Your application will be reviewed by the hiring manager or a member of the Scania Recruitment Team. If you are successful at this stage, you will be invited to have a conversation and discuss the role further. You will be welcomed to a tour of the branch and workshop. Relevant qualifications or proven experience within the following or similar industries will be considered: HGV/LCV/Car/Agricultural/Plant/Military

About the role: We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Instrumentation, Control & Automation (ICA) or Control and Instrumentation (C&I) technician to join our Team. This is a mobile role, where you would be required to work on various Water Treatment Works and borehole sites around the Crossness areas. We are looking for someone who can work in a safe, efficient, timely and effective manner with minimum supervision while maintaining the required standards to ensure that our statutory obligations are met and that asset availability and the associated performance measures are maintained to manufacturers' standards. An ICA Technician may also operate and optimise processes and on-site equipment to ensure delivery of water quality compliance, safety, and operational efficiencies both in and out of normal hours. What you’ll be doing as an Instrument Control Automation Technician (Control and Instrumentation Technician) The role would include installations, commissioning, maintenance, and repairs of water production assets, including level instrumentation, flow meters, and Tand VM’s turbidity monitors. Working with technology, including SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, associated PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), and Process control networks. Liaise with and supervise contractors and suppliers where necessary. This vital role also involves the investigation into asset failures and the implementation of subsequent repairs as quickly and efficiently as possible to avoid interruptions to the water supply process. You will be responsible for providing specialist technical advice where appropriate, with up-to-date technical knowledge, and providing training support for technical apprentices.Base Location – Due to the nature of this role, you would be contractually based at the Crossness STW – SE2 9AQ. Working Pattern: 38 hours per week, Monday-Friday.7:30 am -3:36 pm Plus standby & overtime opportunity, increasing earnings potential. Equipment: All PPE, tools, a company van and a fuel card are provided. You must have Knowledge and experience working with relay logic and PLCs (Rockwell & Allen-Bradley), which will include management and programming. What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need are: Ideally, you will be qualified to HNC level or otherwise NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) in an instrumentation, control and automation discipline. Preferably, for you to have an 18th Edition (BS7671) qualification. A good, practical understanding of operational plant and control systems is essential. An understanding of Wonderware and ClearSCADA is desirable. Knowledge and experience working with relay logic and PLCs (Rockwell & Alan Bradley), which will include management and programming. The ideal candidate will have the ability to read and fault-find from circuit diagrams, as well as have previous experience with inverter drives. We are looking for someone with experience in calibration and maintenance of front-line instrumentation. A problem solver, able to identify potential issues and implement solutions, or escalate if required. An excellent communicator, providing technical expertise to Internal and External staff and contractors. Resilient, adapting to the pressures of work and working in a constantly changing environment. Ability to work with minimum supervision, under own initiative to design and standards. Knowledge and awareness of Health and Safety issues relevant to the industry. Team player who can work in many different teams, showing respect for others, providing helpful feedback and supporting the development of others. Full UK driving licence.What’s in it for you? Competitive salary up to £47,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution. Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Generous Paternity Leave, including 4 weeks paid and an optional 2 weeks unpaid. Enhanced Maternity Leave, 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay! Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 days with the length of service. (Plus bank holidays) Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution. Personal Medical Assessments – Open to all once a year. Wider benefits scheme, including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your well-being.Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Water Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know. We’re here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment

Astute are looking for an Operations Technician to join the expanding Operations Team on a Combined Heat and Power facility in East London. Utilising the latest technology, the site is producing 17MW of Heat & Power from used fats, oils and greases (FOGS) from the local area. Reporting to the Site Operations Supervisor you will be part of a Shift Team (sometimes alone) responsible for the safe and efficient running of the CHP in line with business and statutory needs. If you have the right skills & experience and want to find out more, please get in touch! Responsibilities and duties: As an Operations Technician, you will be responsible for: Operating the plant to ensure compliance in line with Company and Client procedures Carrying out first line maintenance to ensure plant availability and performance is at a high level whilst ensuring adherence with safety, environmental and statutory requirements. Identifying and reporting plant defects, observations and anomalies that may affect the safety of the site or operation of the plant Completing assigned safety duties, including safe systems of work, setting people to work and the company's safety systems Assisting the Operations Supervisor with projects and outage preparation Controlling the offloading of materials onto site, this may include road tanker fuel, oil and urea deliveries and directing the right material to dedicated storage tanks. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: C&G/NVQ Level 3 minimum in Engineering/Plant Operations or Apprentice qualified IOSH or H&S certificate Personal skills The Operations Technician would suit someone with: Mechanical/Electrical maintenance skillset Minimum 3 years of experience working in Power Generation in an Operations based role Royal Navy Marine Engineer Leading Marine Engineers are welcome to apply Comfortable working alone and as part of a time during a shift Salary and benefits of the Operations Technician role Competitive Salary Excellent Benefits Package Opportunity to join a CHP power plant INDPOWAstute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful