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DescriptionThe Plant Apprentice will learn and develop skills in the maintenance, repair, and servicing of plant machinery under the guidance of experienced technicians. This role provides hands-on training and formal qualifications to build a career in technical services.Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical Responsibilities: • Assist with inspections, servicing, hire and repairs of plant equipment and too... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Your new companyWe have a great opportunity for a shift technician working at a busy port. This is a hands-on technical role responsible for keeping port equipment, cruise-terminal assets, and cargo-handling systems running safely and reliably across rotating shifts starting at 04.30 early and 13.30 late shift, 2 and 3 days over a 21-day rotating period.Your new roleYou will participate in pre-shift inspections of cruise-terminal and operational assets such as fenders, passenger boarding bridges, and gangways. Manage berth preparation for cruise ship arrivals, including positioning and checking boarding bridges and gangways. Reactive maintenance across the port-responding to breakdowns, equipment failures, and urgent repairs to keep operations running smoothly, offer support for vessel arrival and departure, including installing boarding bridges, crew gangways, and water supply connections. Maintenance of mobile plant and container-handling equipment (for ports focused on cargo operations), including troubleshooting motors, variable-speed controllers, and mechanical systems. Working to strict safety systems, especially when dealing with heavy machinery, heights, and moving equipment. Some facilities' maintenance including lighting, water systems and public services across the port area.What you'll need to succeed • NVQ Level 3 or ONC in a relevant engineering discipline., • Ability to work at heights and in industrial environments., • Full UK driving licence. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Company description: Scania GB Job description: HGV Technician – Southampton Shift Pattern: Rotating shift pattern Monday - Friday Week 1 : 07:00 - 15:30 | Week 2: 15:30 - 00:00 + 1 in 2 Saturdays (OT ) £17.64 to £21.50 per hour, 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 : 28/05/2026 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 We understand that every candidate is unique, and we strive to accommodate your needs. If you require any adjustments during the application process, please reach out to our Recruitment Team at , we’ll be happy to discuss these with you.

Instrument Technician Job Description: We are searching for an experienced Instrument Technician located in Fawley, Southampton. This is your opportunity to join a global technology company, driving energy, innovation for a balanced plant. This is initially a 12 month contract, pay rate range is £20-22.40 per hour. What’s in it For You: • The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth. • The support of an organisation that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best. • Thrive in a company that values sustainability, drives a safety-focused culture and empowers its employees through continuous improvement. What You Will Do: • Carry out instrument planned and breakdown maintenance. • Carry out project installation (CAPEX) and commissioning, review and mark up of drawings. • Assist and/or supervise contractors and service personnel in maintaining Instrument, electric and other plant equipment. • Complete production-critical repairs and all critical inspections in a safe and timely manner to maximise availability of plant and avoid overdue inspection activities. • Execute work in a safe manner in accordance with ‘safe working practices’, site standards, and site safety systems such as Task Risk Assessments and Maintenance Procedures. •...

Your new company We have a great opportunity for a shift technician working at a busy port. This is a hands-on technical role responsible for keeping port equipment, cruise-terminal assets, and cargo-handling systems running safely and reliably across rotating shifts starting at 04.30 early and 13.30 late shift, 2 and 3 days over a 21-day rotating period. Your new role You will participate in pre-shift inspections of cruise-terminal and operational assets such as fenders, passenger boarding bridges, and gangways. Manage berth preparation for cruise ship arrivals, including positioning and checking boarding bridges and gangways. Reactive maintenance across the port-responding to breakdowns, equipment failures, and urgent repairs to keep operations running smoothly, offer support for vessel arrival and departure, including installing boarding bridges, crew gangways, and water supply connections. Maintenance of mobile plant and container-handling equipment (for ports focused on cargo operations), including troubleshooting motors, variable-speed controllers, and mechanical systems. Working to strict safety systems, especially when dealing with heavy machinery, heights, and moving equipment. Some facilities' maintenance including lighting, water systems and public services across the port area. What you'll need to succeed • NVQ Level 3 or ONC in a relevant e...

DescriptionThe Plant Apprentice will learn and develop skills in the maintenance, repair, and servicing of plant machinery under the guidance of experienced technicians. This role provides hands-on training and formal qualifications to build a career in technical services.Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical Responsibilities: • Assist with inspections, servicing, hire and repairs of plant equipment and tools., • Learn to diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults., • Assembling machine parts and components., • Using hand tools and power tools safely., • Reading basic engineering drawings and diagrams., • Measuring and checking tolerances accurately., • Installing or removing mechanical equipment. Compliance:, • Maintain compliance with internal Company procedures. System Management:, • Help maintain accurate service records and job sheets.Learning and Development, • Learn how machinery and mechanical systems work., • Follow training instructions from experienced fitters and supervisors., • Develop practical engineering and fitting skills over time., • Attend college or apprenticeship training sessions if part of the programme. Health & Safety, Quality and Enviro...

Plant Instrument Technician Requirements * Instrumented Systems experience in a refinery, chemical or allied industry.

Energy Jobline CVL is looking for a Maintenance Fitter / Technician in Southampton to ensure maximum uptime of plant and machinery through proactive and reactive maintenance.The role involves maintaining a variety of heavy mobile plant and machinery, including excavators and balers.Applicants should

Maintenance Fitter / Technician. Working knowledge of diesel engine maintenance. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer to join a busy operation where you will play a key role in ensuring maximum uptime of plant and machinery through proactive and reactive maintenance.

Are you a Crane Engineer, experienced in working on port cranes and looking for a new challenge??? Our client is a leading provider of crane aftermatket solutions, specialising in port cranes. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, they deliver solutions to optimise port operations worldwide. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Port Crane Engineer to join a dynamic and growing team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in servicing and maintaining RTG's, STS, mobile harbour and RMG cranes, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Responsibilities of a Crane Engineer: • Conduct routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on RTG's, STS, mobile harbour and RMG cranes around the local area and nationally to ensure safe and efficient operation., • Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical or hydraulic issues, implementing timely and effective solutions., • Perform upgrades, modifications, and installations as required to enhance crane performance and functionality., • Collaborate with internal teams, other Crane Engineers and external stakeholders to coordinate service activities and minimise downtime., • Provide technical support and training to customers and onsite personnel to optimize crane operation and maintenance practices., • Maintain accurate documentation of service activities, including work orders, inspection reports, and equipment records. Qualifications: • Minimum of NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Hydraulic Engineering discipline., • Proven experience working with port cranes., • Strong knowledge of crane systems, including mechanical, electrical or hydraulic components., • Industry certifications or tickets related to crane maintenance and operation (e.g., CPCS, NPORS, IPAF)., • Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and under pressure., • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise professionally with clients and team members., • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to customer sites as required. Benefits • Competitive salary commensurate with experience., • Company van provided for travel to customer sites., • Option of worldwide, international travel., • Expense reimbursement for travel, accommodation, and meals., • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance., • Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company. This position may also suit Crane Engineer, Hydraulics Engineer, Port engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Field service engineer, Support Engineer, Flying Squad Technician, Heavy plant engineer, Plant Engineer, Hydraulics technician, Mechanical technician, Field service technician, Support technician. ONLY APPLICANTS WITH CURRENT ELIGIBILITY TO WORK IN THE UK CAN BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION AS NO SPONSORSHIP IS AVAILABLE If this position is of interest, apply now and one of the team will contact you regarding this position

Plant Instrument Technician required to work as part of an industrial chemical plant support and improvement team. Requirements Instrumented Systems experience in a refinery, chemical or allied industry. Apprenticeship or traineeship scheme. City and Guilds, ONC, HNC or other qualifications in relevant subject. Hazardous area equipment training CompEx or equivalent. Responsibilities Instrument maintenance and repair. Production critical inspection and repairs. Installation and commissioning, equipment review. Order and manage spares and equipment from suppliers maintaining adequate economic stores of materials, equipment and tools. Liaise with instrument, electrical and other specialist engineers

Mechanical & Electrical Technician Hampshire £45,000 – £55,000 + Excellent Pension Overtime (Earning Potential £(phone number removed) with overtime) Hours: 6am – 6pm; 6pm – 6am (Continental Shifts Pattern) Average 42 hour working week Secure your future. Drive innovation. Make a difference. Transfer your heavy maintenance skills into a stable, rewarding career supporting a vital UK industry. The Role and About You This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your skills in a high-demand industry that is vital to the UK economy. As a qualified Mechanical & Electrical Technician, you will be responsible for keeping a an operational fleet of rail vehicles operational and safe. Whether you are from a background in HGV maintenance, aerospace, plant machinery, marine, the armed forces, or REMEs, your transferable skills in heavy maintenance are exactly what is needed. You are a natural problem-solver and take pride in your craft. You will get the chance to use your skills in fault finding, diagnosis, and repair, while gaining new ones in a long-term, positive career in the railway sector. What you will be doing: Maintenance: Perform routine servicing, maintenance, and complex repairs on a large fleet of rail vehicles. Reactive Fault Finding: Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime and ensure operational excellence. Operational Support: Carry out essential pre-use checks on tools and equipment, and support key tasks such as topping up fuel and sand levels. Compliance: Adhere to rigorous engineering standards and procedures, ensuring all relevant documentation and asset management systems are accurately completed. To join the team, you will need to pass a basic DBS check, a Drugs & Alcohol test, and a full rail medical. The Company This is an outstanding opportunity to take your first step in a career within the rail sector. You will be joining a leading UK-based railway company that is recognised for its excellence and commitment to diversity. The company firmly believes its people are its most important asset and is committed to providing a supportive work culture while empowering you with the training and development opportunities you need to reach your full potential. The work you will do has significant social value, helping to transport essential goods and materials to support construction projects across the country. Next Steps Ready to take the next step in your engineering career? If you have a background in a heavy maintenance environment and are looking for a rewarding role in a new industry, we encourage you to apply. Hit the apply button today or email (url removed) to arrange an informal chat. Charlotte will personally review your application and be in touch within 24 hours to discuss your career goals. About Ganymede Solutions Ganymede Solutions Ltd specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website. By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

Vehicle Maintenance Technician – Southampton HGV Technician Location: (On-Site Workshop) Salary: £45,499 pa - £20.59 ph. + OT opportunity Employment type: Permanent Location: ( Southampton) HGV Technician Location: Southampton(On-Site Workshop) Salary: £45,499 pa - £20.59 ph + OT opportunity Shift Pattern (rotation): • Day Shift: Monday to Friday, 05:00-14:00 • Middle Shift: Monday to Friday, 07:00 -16:00 • Back Shift: Monday to Friday, 11:00-20:00 Including a Saturday Morning - 06:00 - 10:00 • Overtime - Saturday Mornings: 0600 – 1200 • On-Call Rota: 1 in 3 weeks (Additional payment for on call) This is more than just a technician role, it’s the chance to join a team where camaraderie, support, and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do. In our busy workshops you’ll find friendly faces and colleagues who’ve got your back, keeping each other moving through the tough days and celebrating the wins together. With specialist training, recognised qualifications, and a company that invests in your future, you’ll do more than build and repair, you’ll be part of a team that’s our greatest asset. To join our team, you will need: • Essential: Qualifications in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance & Repair. We will also consider candidates with a strong, proven background in the industry, whether time-served, with relevant qualifications, or with equivalent practical experience. • Knowledge of vehicle systems, trailers, plant, and workshop equipment. • Strong diagnostic skills with a safety-first mindset. • Team player with good communication and organisation skills. • Desirable (but not essential, as we will help you obtain these): HGV C licence and ADR. Contact David at Galaxy Personnel Ltd

Your new company We have a great opportunity for a shift technician working at a busy port. This is a hands‑on technical role responsible for keeping port equipment, cruise‑terminal assets, and cargo‑handling systems running safely and reliably across rotating shifts starting at 04.30 early and 13.30 late shift, 2 and 3 days over a 21-day rotating period. Your new role You will participate in pre‑shift inspections of cruise‑terminal and operational assets such as fenders, passenger boarding bridges, and gangways. Manage berth preparation for cruise ship arrivals, including positioning and checking boarding bridges and gangways. Reactive maintenance across the port-responding to breakdowns, equipment failures, and urgent repairs to keep operations running smoothly, offer support for vessel arrival and departure, including installing boarding bridges, crew gangways, and water supply connections. Maintenance of mobile plant and container‑handling equipment (for ports focused on cargo operations), including troubleshooting motors, variable‑speed controllers, and mechanical systems. Working to strict safety systems, especially when dealing with heavy machinery, heights, and moving equipment. Some facilities' maintenance including lighting, water systems and public services across the port area. What you'll need to succeed NVQ Level 3 or ONC in a relevant engineering discipline. Ability to work at heights and in industrial environments. Full UK driving licence. Experience with fault‑finding, reactive repairs, and modern maintenance strategies (e.g., RCM, CBM, TPM) for more engineering‑heavy roles.What you'll get in return A salary of £42500, plus regular enhanced overtime, enhanced pension following probationary period, sick pay scheme, 32 days holiday increasing with service. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Company description: Were the UK's largest ports operator with a network of 21 ports around Britain. We handle around one quarter of the UK's seaborne trade and contribute £7.5 billion to our economy every year. Its a story were proud of but it doesnt end there.Were transforming our business and embracing the future. We offer a vast range of roles spanning the UK, all rooted in a culture that welcomes diversity, fosters talent, encourages internal movement and progression, and places safety as our number one priority. Job description: We're currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Technician to join our team,youll report into the Team Leader and will support maintaining port side cranes, mobile structures and fixed infrastructure. Knowledge of fault finding, using a CMMS and maintaining equipment within a live environment is key. Your background should be predominantly mechanical but some exposure to industrial electrical would be highly beneficial. The role is based on a 39-hour working week, with standard hours of Monday to Thursday 7:30am4:00pm and Friday 7:30am3:00pm, alongside participation in an on-call rota to provide out-of-hours support, where call-outs attract a minimum 4-hour payment, with additional hours paid at overtime rates. Accountabilities Carry out mechanical maintenance works to a variety of assets such as airbridges, cranes, vehicle ramps, pumps, and associated infrastructure. Provide support and mentorship to the Semi-Skilled Engineers and Apprentices in undertaking the works in a safe, efficient and timely manner. Undertake all works commensurate with both their trade and other disciplines/ contractors subject to either appropriate training or ability to carry out the works. Carry out pre-emptive and reactive works to ensure the key assets and infrastructure across the ports estate remain operational in response to the preventative inspection and servicing regime. Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential: Full UK Driving Licence. Time served with an Engineering qualification (ONC/HNC or equivalent) in a mechanical bias and or in Electrical qualification (Minimum NVQ Level 2/ ONC/ HNC). Capable of fault-finding in electrical or mechanical plant and equipment including an understanding of schematics. Confident at working at height or around water. Flexible to work/call-out requirements and be a member of a call-out roster. Ideal Solid understanding of engineering/maintenance in the port industry. Knowledge of working with diesel powered generator sets. Familiar with the use of Siemens PLC units. Multi-skilled experience across a range of industrial facilities. Experience of COMPEX. Solid understanding of hydraulic systems including working from schematics. We offer a competitive salary, contributory pension from day one (Starting at 3% employee contribution with 5% company match), private healthcare, access to our Employee Assistance Program, 27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays plus the option to purchase additional days), wide range of discounts and cash back with high street and online retailers. We offer an inclusive work environment with an in-house training academy which offers ongoing opportunities to develop your skills. There is overtime available through a voluntary callout system. We offer: We offer a competitive salary, contributory pension from day one (Starting at 3% employee contribution with 5% company match), private healthcare, access to our Employee Assistance Program, wide range of discounts and cash back with high street and online retailers. We offer an inclusive work environment with an in-house training academy which offers ongoing opportunities to develop your skills. TPBN1_UKTJ

Plant Technician based in Greater London. The successful candidate will perform repairs and maintenance on plant machinery and HGVs. Qualifications include Level 3 in HGV Vehicle Repair and Plant Machinery Repair, along with a full UK driving license.

Tru Talent is seeking a Mobile Plant Technician in Southern England with a competitive pay of £22. The role entails performing repairs and maintenance on plant machinery across various customer sites.

Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants is seeking a dedicated Process Technician in Hoo, Medway to operate and monitor an advanced pyrolysis plant.

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking an Operations Technician for its Pyrolysis Facility near Hoo, Rochester, England.

If you are looking to work for an award-winning company which has been announced as an official Great Place to Work for three years running, look no further! At Rygor Plant they are looking for an experienced Plant Technician who also has HGV experience and relevant qualifications. As a Plant and HG

Plant Care Technician in Greater London to manage the installation and maintenance of interior plant displays. You will work in an agile environment, supporting various locations while fostering your passion for plants. Responsibilities include planting, reporting site hazards, and adhering to Healt

Rentokil Initial Group is seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join their team in Westfield.This full-time, permanent role involves daily grounds maintenance tasks like grass cutting, pruning, and litter picking.The ideal candidate should have garden maintenance experience, excellent communica

AA Euro Recruitment UK is seeking a Plant & Tooling Technician in the Duddeston area for an immediate start. This long-term hybrid role involves the testing and inspection of power tools, managing inventory, and supporting the site plant team.

KG is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician in Derby.

Mitie Cleaning & Hygiene Services is seeking an Interior Plant Technician to manage plant maintenance across London. Ideal candidates will have a strong passion for plants and be comfortable with smartphone technology.

A modern power generation facility seeks an Entry-Level Shift Technician/Trainee Plant Operator in Bedford. This role offers a clear career progression into Technician and senior roles, emphasizing safety and support.

SUEZ in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled professional for operational roles in EfW plant management. The successful candidate will monitor and optimise plant operations, troubleshoot issues, and have a background in Mechanical, Electrical, or Process Engineering.

Proven experience as a Plant Technician, Mobile Plant Technician or Plant Machinery Technician. Plant Technician / Mobile Plant Technician / Plant Machinery Technician Location: Southern England - south of Birmingham (excluding Kent, Devon and Cornwall) Pay: £22. If you are a Plant Technician, Mobi

Interior Plant Technician - Walking. The role reports to the Operations Manager and involves delivering interior plant maintenance and supporting the overall plant care services across London within zone 1-6. Install, maintain, and oil interior plant displays at various locations.

A leading environmental services provider is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure the operational readiness of their facility. The role involves preventive maintenance, diagnostic assessments, and repairs on plant equipment.

IT support Technician required to support hardware, applications and software at a manufacturing site. You will work in a team making sure that applications are running and ok to ensure the efficient running of the plant. IT Support Technician to be based at our customer’s site in Halewood.

Huws Gray Group in Greater London is hiring a Plant & Tool Hire Technician.

Process Technician to join the team at East Hyde Sewage Treatment Works. This role involves scheduled maintenance of plant equipment and ensuring operational standards are maintained.

Product R&D: using our proprietary discovery pipeline to find how pathogens overcome the immune system of important crop plants, and discovering ways to use gene editing to improve the plant immune system. Learn a variety of cutting‑edge molecular skills, organisation skills and gene expression te

Nuada is seeking an experienced process technician for their carbon capture plants in South Yorkshire, UK. This full-time position involves operating, maintaining, and optimizing plant performance under supervision.

A waste management company in North London seeks a Maintenance Technician to ensure the efficient operation of mechanical and electrical equipment.

A well-established client in Bedford is seeking an experienced Workshop Technician to join their team. The ideal candidate must have qualifications in engineering, experience with plant machinery, and a full UK driving licence.

Maintain plants, including deadheading and other plant care. Plant Maintenance Operatives – Windlesham Area. Plant Maintenance workers are required by one of the UK's leading Horticulture and Grounds maintenance specialists.

A leading dairy manufacturer in Market Drayton is seeking a Multi Skilled Engineering Technician to perform reactive and planned maintenance in a state-of-the-art facility.

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is seeking a Mechanical Technician located at Whitecross School.

A leading plant and tool hire company near Dagenham is seeking a skilled Tool Hire Fitter.

The role involves supporting lab R&D activities and analysis of plant-derived samples. A sustainability-focused start-up is seeking a Food Research and Development Lab Technician in York.

Prospective technicians will not require extensive travel, making this an attractive opportunity for a balanced work-life arrangement. Luton Bennett seeks a Mobile Vehicle Technician in Derby. Candidates with experience in plant, HGV, or similar sectors are encouraged to apply, as comprehensive trai

A family-run horticultural company in Greater London seeks an Interior Tropical Plant Maintenance Technician. This full-time role involves maintaining and caring for plant displays in commercial locations, providing excellent customer service, and being physically active. Ideal candidates should hav

A plant maintenance service provider in Greater London is seeking an experienced Plant Technician to perform routine service and maintenance on various plant equipment. The ideal candidate will have experience with plant machinery, good communication skills, and the ability to work independently.

People Group is hiring an Electrical Technician based in Greater Lincolnshire, UK. The position focuses on engineering improvements and data collection to enhance plant operations.

Plant Plan in Greater London is looking for an Exterior Planting Maintenance Technician to join our Grounds Maintenance team. The role includes responsibilities for maintaining external planting spaces such as urban gardens and living walls, watering, weeding, and using necessary equipment.