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A leading research institute in Oxford is looking for a dedicated Laboratory Technician to support its Plant Sciences research programs.

A leading research institute in Oxford is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher in Plant Biochemistry to work on the Biological Nitrogen Fixation program.

A leading research institute in Oxford is looking for a highly skilled Postdoctoral Researcher in Plant Biochemistry.

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Rullion is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer for a contract opportunity in Abingdon, UK. This position offers competitive rates and long-term contract potential while contributing to advanced engineering projects. The role involves providing electrical engineering support on complex systems

The Ellison Institute of Technology Oxford is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher in Plant Biochemistry to support the Biological Nitrogen Fixation program.

Researchers will have access to state‑of‑the‑art laboratory and plant growth facilities and have opportunities to collaborate with experts at the forefront of research on AI, automation, and generative biology across the EIT ecosystem. Drive the development and application of predictive models

Welcome to the Plant Biology Institute:. The Plant Biology Institute, headed by Professor Steve Kelly, is a key part of the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT) Oxford. The Plant Biology Institute will unite world‑class researchers focused on expanding the frontiers of plant science.

PhD in Plant Molecular Biology, Developmental Biology, or Plant Biotechnology. Researchers will have access to state‑of‑the‑art laboratory and plant growth facilities and have opportunities to collaborate with experts at the forefront of research on AI, automation, and generative biology acros

Welcome to the Plant Biology Institute:. The Plant Biology Institute will unite world-class researchers who are focused on expanding the frontiers of plant science. Researchers will have access to state‑of‑the‑art laboratory and plant growth facilities and have opportunities to collaborate wit

I am currently working with a Powered Access & Plant Hire company based in Oxfordshire that is looking to appoint a Hire Desk Controller to join their team. If you are a motivated Hire Desk Manager ready to join a reputable national business offering genuine career progression, this opportunity offe

A leading waste management company in the UK is seeking a Plant Operator for a full-time position at Sutton Courtenay Landfill. Candidates should ideally have experience with landfill operations and heavy plant machinery.

Emergency Response Officer – MINI Plant Oxford.Step Into a Role That Goes Beyond Security.Take your SIA career further with Mitie’s Emergency Response Team at the home of MINI production in Oxford.This is not a standard guarding role.You will be part of a multi‑skilled, highly trained team res

A pioneering research institute in Oxford is seeking a skilled Lead for AI & Automation for Plant Transformation. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing automated robotics systems, co-developing computer vision technologies, and driving innovation in plant transf

At the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT), we're on a mission to translate scientific discovery into real world impact. The Plant Biology Institute, headed by Professor Steve Kelly, is a key part of the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT) Oxford. We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Cr

Vehicle Mechanic with HGV Licence. Join our vibrant, inclusive community (Defence) in Complex Facilities and Equipment sector proactively maintaining a fleet of military and commercial MHE and Plant vehicles and other associated ancillaries, both within their engineering capabilities. Maximise the o

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is seeking a Hire Desk Manager to join a Powered Access & Plant Hire company based in Oxfordshire. Responsibilities include managing hire enquiries, coordinating equipment delivery, and maintaining records.

Working as a Interior Plant Maintenance Technician, you will carry out maintenance of tropical plants within a wide sector of businesses, ensuring the best possible service is provided to our ever growing customer base. We are happiest while we are landscaping, installing indoor planting schemes or

Speedy are the UK's leading hire provider with the widest range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant and support services - everything for every job!. Based in Oxford, the role of Delivery Driver is a busy and productive role.

Forecast Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Mechanical Fitter to work in wastewater treatment.This role involves the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical equipment, ensuring efficient operation.The ideal candidate should have proven experience, a relevant mechanical qualification, and the a

PhD in Plant Molecular Biology, Developmental Biology, or Plant Biotechnology. Transformation Facility at the pioneering Plant Biology Institute. Collaborate with experts at the forefront of research on AI, automation, and generative biology across the EIT ecosystem.

The candidate will build and scale a high‑throughput Plant Transformation Pipeline focused on reliable, genotype‑flexible, and industrially scalable delivery of transgenic and gene‑edited plants. The Plant Biology Institute will unite world‑class researchers who are focused on expanding the

The role involves providing a high-visibility security presence, rapid response to emergencies, and supporting the Emergency Response Team. The position offers competitive salary and opportunities for career progression within security and emergency response roles. A leading security services provid

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Scientific Production Operative in Abingdon, UK. The role involves operating pilot plant equipment, monitoring production processes, and adhering to strict health and safety regulations.

Advanced degree (PhD or equivalent experience) in metabolic analysis, systems biology, computational biology, bioinformatics, data science, applied mathematics, or a related field. The Plant Biology Institute, headed by Professor Steve Kelly, is a key part of the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT

Welcome to the Plant Biology Institute:. The Plant Biology Institute, headed by Professor Steve Kelly, is a key part of the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT) Oxford. The Plant Biology Institute will unite world-class researchers who are focused on expanding the frontiers of plant science.

BMW Mini Plant, Oxford Eastern Bypass, Cowley, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, OX4 6NL.Dealing with incoming and outgoing correspondence.Data entry, retrieval and database maintenance.Creating and managing documents and spreadsheets.Managing purchase orders, invoices and tracking of such.Scheduling me

Researchers will have access to state‑of‑the‑art laboratories and plant growth facilities, and will collaborate with experts in AI, automation, and generative biology across the EIT ecosystem. This senior leadership role is integral to shaping a newly established and rapidly scaling Plant Biol

The postdoctoral researcher will be expected to contribute to publications and IP generation and play an active role in translating research into real‑world and commercial solutions aligned with EIT's mission of humane technological advancement. Postdoctoral Researcher in Plant Biochemistry. The P

The Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT) is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Postdoctoral Researcher in Plant Biochemistry to join its pioneering Plant Biology Institute to contribute to the ‘Biological Nitrogen Fixation’ program. The Postdoctoral Researcher will play a key role in design

A leading research institute in Oxford is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher in Plant Molecular Biology.

A leading research institute in plant science seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher specializing in Plant Molecular Biology to enhance global food production.This role involves conducting high-impact research on biological nitrogen fixation and collaborating in a multidisciplinary environ

Heidelberg Materials Limited is seeking a Production Supervisor for its asphalt production facility in Abingdon, UK.

So, if you want to advance your career as a Plant Operator, please apply via the button shown. Operating site plant safely and in line with company procedures and legislative requirements. Carrying out daily checks, refuelling, cleaning and basic maintenance of plant and machinery.

Heidelberg Materials Limited is looking for an Asphalt Plant Operative to support the safe and efficient production of high-quality asphalt materials in Abingdon, England. This hands-on role offers full training in the operation and maintenance of the asphalt plant and includes weighbridge duties.

Upto£50,000earnings, plus Company Vehicle, Fuel Card, Power Tools, Plant & IT Equipment.We are expanding our work force and looking for experienced electricianswith the ability to carry out all the customers compliance requirements within commercial properties, these can range from retail and hospi

Speedy are the UKs leading hire provider with the widest range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant and support services everything for every job!. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Workshop Manager to play a vital role within operations to help us deliver a high quality and consistent

An established company within the demolition and specialist removal sector is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This opportunity would suit a commercially astute professional with a strong technical background and a thorough understanding of compliance and health & safety legislation. Given the nature of the works, precision and regulatory awareness are critical, particularly when pricing safety-sensitive projects. Key Responsibilities Produce comprehensive and competitive cost estimates for demolition and/or specialist removal schemes Analyse tender documentation including drawings, site surveys, asbestos reports, specifications and bills of quantities Assess labour, plant, materials, subcontract packages and project sequencing Source and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors Attend pre-tender site visits when required Contribute to the preparation of tender programmes and supporting documentation Complete pre-qualification questionnaires and relevant statutory submissions Liaise with clients to confirm scope, constraints and technical queries Assist with pre-contract discussions and review documentation prior to project commencement Ensure all pricing submissions align with current legislation, regulatory standards and industry best practice Provide detailed handover information to operational teams upon successful award A strong focus on accuracy, compliance and structured documentation is essential. Essential Criteria Demonstrable experience estimating demolition and/or removal projects Solid understanding of construction methodology and controlled demolition techniques Working knowledge of relevant legislation and guidance including: Health & Safety at Work legislation Management of Health & Safety regulations Construction (Design and Management) Regulations Industry best practice guidance for demolition works Familiarity with statutory notification processes (e.g. F10 submissions and other relevant notices) Ability to interpret drawings, surveys and technical reports accurately Competence in assessing project duration, resource allocation and cost planning Understanding of construction contracts and commercial risk Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Excel and Project Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience Asbestos awareness or non-licensed asbestos training (or higher certification) Experience using estimating or commercial management software Background within demolition, asbestos removal or specialist contracting environments This role would suit an estimator who recognises that safe and successful project delivery begins at tender stage and takes ownership of producing technically robust and fully compliant submissions. Applicants should submit an up-to-date CV for consideration. TPBN1_UKTJ

About this position: We are working with an innovative and forward-thinking engineering organisation tackling complex technological challenges with real-world impact. They are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer to take ownership of electrical design and on-site implementation for manufacturing process equipment. This role plays a key part in ensuring equipment meets the highest standards of safety, compliance, and performance. The position offers exposure to cutting-edge projects with opportunities to contribute across areas such as control systems, PLC development, instrumentation, and functional safety. Job Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality electrical design packages from concept through to manufacturing, testing, and commissioning, including modifications to existing systems, • Ensure safe and compliant on-site electrical installations, including contractor and supplier management and sign-off of electrical works, • Support engineering design reviews and risk assessments such as HAZID, HAZOP, LOPA, SIL, and FMEA, • Act as an Authorised Person for Electrical Systems (where trained), ensuring safe systems of work and isolation procedures, • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including Controls, Projects, and Process Engineering to support efficient system and process design, • Set and maintain standards for on-site electrical installations, including wiring practices, labelling, and documentation, • Carry out site-based electrical engineering activities such as surveys, system modifications, and functional testing, • Apply engineering calculations and analysis to validate electrical system performance and design outcomes, • Support knowledge sharing and development by mentoring and training team members in electrical engineering principles Experience Required: • Proven experience delivering electrical design solutions for machinery or plant equipment from concept through to delivery, with a strong focus on safety, • Experience using electrical design software such as EPlan, AutoCAD Electrical, or SolidWorks Electrical, • Strong understanding of relevant standards such as EN 60204 and BS 7671, • Degree in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline) or equivalent practical experience, • Ability to perform engineering calculations relating to electrical systems (power, heat, flow, etc.), • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively across teams and stakeholders, • Proactive, adaptable, and capable of managing multiple tasks in demanding environments Desirable: • Experience with PLC programming, control systems, instrumentation, or industrial/chemical equipment design, • Familiarity with standards such as ISO 12100, IEC 60364, ISO 13850, • Experience working in industrial or process environments (e.g. chemical plants), • Knowledge of Siemens PLCs and associated hardware, • Functional Safety certification (e.g. TÜV or equivalent), • Experience as an Authorised Person (LV), • Awareness of relevant HSE legislation, • Additional certifications such as First Aid, CPR, or Fire Warden training

Air Personnel are looking for two B1.3 Licence engineers to join their client in Oxfordshire. Description/Overall purpose of the Job Based in Kidlington, Oxford, B1.3 Licensed Engineer’s carry out the certification of maintenance and repair on Airbus rotorcraft AS350, AS355 Series, AS365, EC120, EC130, EC135, EC145 and EC155. Main responsibilities * Accomplishment of Maintenance inspections and repairs as directed by Maintenance Supervisors. This is a certifying role that requires a Part 66 License in B1.3 (Turbine Rotorcraft). The ability to work as a team leader and to high standards to ensure continued safe operation of the aircraft. * Working knowledge of UK CAA regulations most importantly Part 145, Part M and UK ANO requirements is essential. * Completion of maintenance, including airframe structure, power plant and mechanical and electrical systems. Replacement of avionic line replaceable units, requiring simple tests to prove their serviceability. * Supervision of maintenance fitters and the certification of their work. * Also required to assist in day to day running of Hangar, including aircraft movement and general housekeeping responsibilities. Knowledge and Skills Essential * Thorough knowledge of engine and airframe systems and specialised test equipment. * Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative * Flexible to the requirements of the company and needs of the customer Education, Qualifications or Training Essential * Part 66 B1.3 Licence * Candidates without a licence but with extensive aircraft maintenance experience that are in the process of studying for a licence will also be considered Desirable * 5 Years’ experience in a rotary environment. Type training on specific types will be given to a suitable candidate. About you * It is essential to have the ability to relate readily to potential customers and to be highly persuasive in advocating the advantages our products. * A fundamental requirement to be successful in this role is the ability to listen to customers, identifying and understanding their problems with a view to formulating and driving sustainable solutions * Well-developed interpersonal skills, and an excellent communicator at all levels. * Highly presentable at all times, and ability to maintain professional * Flexibility to react positively to customer requirements efficiently. Additional requirements * Due to the nature of this position you will require DBS Security Clearance and be eligible for SC clearance. * Applicants must meet any/all requirements of ITAR and Export Compliance Regulations. * Position based at Oxford Airport, UK. * Travel within the UK or abroad to support related business requirements (not extensive). * Different shift patterns available The client offers fantastic career progression, salary, success bonus and fantastic benefits. Please call Michelle for further details or send your CV - closing date is the 19th October

Are you an experienced Industrial Electrician looking to work in a highly advanced engineering and technical environment? We are seeking skilled electricians to support maintenance, installation, and operational activities within a complex industrial facility. This is an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale plant systems, specialist equipment, power distribution networks, and cutting-edge engineering infrastructure within a safety-critical environment. The Role You will be responsible for carrying out electrical maintenance, fault finding, installation, and commissioning activities across a wide range of industrial systems and equipment. The role involves both planned preventative maintenance and reactive support to ensure operational reliability and safety standards are maintained at all times. Key Responsibilities Planned and reactive maintenance on industrial electrical systems Fault finding and repair of motors, drives, switchgear, and control systems Installation and commissioning of electrical equipment and plant systems Reading and interpreting electrical schematics and technical drawings Supporting shutdowns, upgrades, and engineering projects Working safely within permit-to-work and isolation procedures Maintaining accurate maintenance documentation Collaborating with engineers, technicians, and contractors across site What We're Looking For 18th Edition Wiring Regulations Proven industrial electrical maintenance experience Strong fault-finding and diagnostic abilities Experience working with industrial plant equipment and power systems Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong commitment to health and safety standards Desirable Experience PLC and control systems knowledge HV or authorised person experience Experience in heavy industrial, utilities, process plant, or research environments Inspection and testing qualifications Familiarity with CMMS maintenance systems What's on Offer Opportunity to work within a highly technical and unique engineering environment Long-term, stable project work Competitive salary and benefits package Ongoing training and development opportunities Collaborative and professional working environment If you are a motivated Industrial Electrician seeking your next challenge in a complex and rewarding environment, we would like to hear from you. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. TPBN1_UKTJ

Manpower is seeking Scientific Production Operatives. We invite applications from recent graduates in engineering, science, or related disciplines seeking valuable industry experience, as well as individuals with operational expertise in chemical, pharmaceutical, or related sectors. Position: Temporary Scientific Production Operative Contract Duration: 6 months. Location: Didcot, Milton Park Payrate: £16.27 Shift Pattern: Rotational shifts following a consistent schedule of 4-day shifts, 4 days off, 4-night shifts. Key Responsibilities: Operate pilot plant equipment (comprehensive training provided) Assemble and disassemble plant equipment for maintenance and troubleshooting (training provided) Monitor production processes and diagnose faults. Handle and prepare raw materials and products to required standards. Maintain high quality standards throughout production. Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations and actively promote a safety-first culture. Participate as a member of the site Emergency Response Team Always maintain excellent housekeeping standards. Candidate Requirements: Eligible to work in the UK. Minimum qualification of NVQ/BTEC or equivalent in a technical or scientific discipline Exceptional attention to detail with experience following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Comfortable working with tools and performing assembly/disassembly tasks. Capable of manual handling within Health and Safety Executive (HSE) limits: 25kg for men, 16kg for women Able to perform physically demanding tasks while wearing respiratory protection. Flexible to work shifts and overtime as required (with agreement) If you are ready to contribute to an innovative new product and develop your skills in a dynamic environment, apply today. A representative will contact you shortly

Yard Operative / A21 Wheeled Loader Driver – Abingdon (Radley) – Immediate Start Looking for a hands-on role with long-term stability and great team support? We’re recruiting a Yard Operative with A21 Wheeled Loader licence to join a busy and growing operation in Radley, Abingdon. This is a key role supporting nationwide operations with consistent, ongoing work. Pay & Benefits C£15.50 - 23.25 Weekly pay Ongoing, stable work Opportunity for long-term / permanent role ⏰ Hours Monday to Friday Day shifts Overtime available The Role Operating an A21 Wheeled Loader to move, load, and stack equipment Loading/unloading HGVs safely and efficiently Supporting the mat wash operation to ensure smooth workflow Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised yard Monitoring stock and reporting daily inventory (mats, pins, repairs) Carrying out equipment checks and reporting faults Following all health & safety procedures at all times ✅ What We’re Looking For Valid A21 Wheeled Loader ticket Valid CSCS card Full UK driving licence Previous yard / plant experience preferred Reliable, hardworking, and safety-focused Why Apply? Secure, ongoing work with a well-established company Varied, active role – no two days the same Supportive team environment Immediate start available Apply Now Call (phone number removed) or apply online today – immediate interviews available

Ready to find the right role for you? Salary: £19.82 per hour plus overtime pay and Veolia benefits Hours: 40 hours per week - Monday to Friday Location: Mobile across the Southern Region When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone. Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; 25 days of annual leave Refer an Engineer to us once you've joined and earn £1000 Access to our company pension scheme Free physiotherapy service Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing; Carry out work as per schedule supplied by the Services Manager or Supervisor and as per site policies, schedules and procedures. Troubleshoot problems with equipment as necessary, and as directed by site supervisors Carry out Risk Assessment of Equipment Maintenance Task Lists and ensure these are always kept valid. Update maintenance task list and site documentation as appropriate. Carry out Periodic reviews of EWI/SOP to ensure documents are always current and valid. All work on site to be carried out in accordance with site EHS (Environmental Health and Safety) and Veolia EHS rules and guidelines. Flexibility to work on equipment in all buildings, work around Maintenance Shutdowns and be familiar with GMP rules and Statutory requirements. Participate in Audits of the Mechanical and Electrical plant rooms and follow up on actions. Ensure that the CMMS system contains the most up to date information regarding equipment data, spares and maintenance man-hours. What we're looking for; Electrical experience full understanding of all electrical rules and regulations City & Guilds 2391 Inspection and Testing Understanding of Pumps, HVAC Systems, Compressors, Boilers, steam systems and ancillary services, (DHW skids), Chillers, Cooling Towers, Clean steam Boilers, Purified Water Systems, Ability to read and understand P&ID's/electrical drawings Understanding of SOP's and GMP Engineering systems.What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive

Job Title : Mechanical Supervisor (Permanent) Location: Milton Hill, Oxfordshire (OX13) site-based, near Didcot/Abingdon (Due to site access and local traffic conditions, this role is best suited to candidates located within approximately 45 minutes of the Abingdon area to ensure reliable travel to site) Start date: Immediate Duration: Permanent Salary: £47,000 - £52,000 per annum (DOE) Summary of the Mechanical Supervisor R ole: Our client is seeking a Mechanical Supervisor to support the day-to-day delivery of mechanical maintenance on a busy, site-based contract in Milton Hill. Reporting to the Engineering & Maintenance Manager, you will supervise planned and reactive works, ensuring activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. This is a hands-on role, coordinating engineers and contractors on site, prioritising workloads, and ensuring compliance with site procedures and statutory requirements. Mechanical Supervisor Key Responsibilities: Supervise day-to-day maintenance activities (PPM and reactive works) Ensure all work is completed safely, in line with site procedures and regulations Act as the site lead for mechanical systems, including pressure systems where applicable Manage and support a team of 5 engineers and subcontractors on site Plan and prioritise workloads to meet service level agreements (SLAs) Issue and control permits to work and ensure safe isolation procedures (LOTO) are followed Conduct regular checks on completed work to ensure quality and compliance Provide technical support and guidance to the team and client Maintain accurate records using CAFM/asset management systems (e.g. Planon) Liaise with the client and stakeholders, providing updates and resolving issues Assist with minor works, including estimating labour and materials Participate in call-out rota when required Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with health & safety regulations Prepare and review risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) Oversee safe systems of work, including permits and isolations Monitor contractor compliance and site safety standards Ensure team competence and identify training needs Skills, Experience & Qualifications: Essential: Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in a mechanical or building services discipline Background in mechanical/building services maintenance Proven experience supervising engineers or small teams Strong knowledge of HVAC and mechanical plant Good understanding of safe systems of work (PTW, LOTO, RAMS) Experience working in a customer-facing environment Ability to prioritise and manage workloads Desirable: Experience working with CAFM systems (e.g. Planon, Maximo) Knowledge of BMS operation Experience across multi-site or complex environments Legionella (L8) awareness Authorised Person (Mechanical/Pressure Systems) Commercial Gas or F-Gas qualifications Application Deadline: Open until filled early applications are encouraged as we review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early, subject to the volume of applications received. * Applicants must have full and ongoing right to work in the UK. We do not offer visa sponsorship or accept candidates requiring future visa support * Reference: 506 TPBN1_UKTJ

Our Oxfordshire-based client has been delivering high-quality, bespoke garden design, landscaping and maintenance services for over 10 years. With a highly skilled and passionate team covering design, landscaping, carpentry and garden maintenance, they take great prde in their work and value the long-lasting relationships they build with their clients. They are now looking for Skilled Gardeners to join their growing team. The Role You will be working primarily in teams of two, although solo work may be required depending on garden needs. This is a varied, hands-on role requiring strong horticultural knowledge, excellent attention to detail, and confident communication with both clients and colleagues. Although you will already be an experienced gardener with good plant knowledge, the company offers ongoing training and specialist courses, with clear opportunities for progression. Key Responsibilities • Routine garden care and maintenance, including., • Grass cutting, hedge cutting, bed work, pruning, fertilising and pest control, • Preparing for and assisting with large-scale planting installations, • Providing informed advice on all aspects of the garden, including features such as ponds, • Recommending and carrying out garden improvements, including:, • Safe access solutions, mulching, irrigation, plant supports and wiring, • Acting as lead gardener on selected sites, including:, • Client liaison, ongoing maintenance and remedial work, • Selecting and using appropriate equipment for daily tasks, • Driving to and from job sites (company vehicle not required during working hours), • Supporting the smooth running of the team and setting a positive example, • Adhering to all company policies, procedures, and health & safety requirements Skills & Experience • Minimum of 1 year’s experience in a similar gardening role, • Good understanding of basic health and safety practices, • Full, clean UK driving licence, • Degree or diploma in horticulture preferred Or equivalent experience / qualifications in ecology, environmental science, or a related field, • PA1 and PA6 pesticide certificates preferred (training provided if required) About You • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, • Punctual, organised and reliable, • High standards of workmanship and attention to detail, • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions (full clothing kit provided), • Honest, trustworthy and professional at all times, • Able to work effectively under time pressure Benefits All tools, PPE, full uniform and work boots provided Tailored training and career progression opportunities Extra paid holiday on your birthday Employee confidential advice and counselling service Company pension scheme Health & wellbeing programme Company and team social events Company van available for the right candidate Working Hours: The hours of work are 07:30 - 04:30, Monday to Friday. Working days include 1 hour of unpaid break. 20 days of paid annual leave, plus UK bank holidays

Site Engineer - Thames Water Location: OX13 6AP Rate: £350-£400 per day Job Type: Freelance Duration: Until 2027 TRIbuild Solutions are recruiting for a Site Engineer to support delivery on a Thames Water project based in OX13 6AP. This is a long-term freelance opportunity running through to 2027, offering a strong day rate and the chance to work on a major utilities infrastructure scheme. This role will suit an engineer with civils and/or MEICA project experience, strong QA/QC knowledge, and the ability to support day-to-day site delivery alongside the wider construction team. Key Responsibilities: Assist in establishment of the site and support overall project delivery Prepare, implement and maintain QA/QC documentation including ITPs and check sheets Carry out engineering duties using Total Station, GPS, CAT & Genny Maintain accurate site records including surveys, levels, concrete cube records and QA documentation Support management of subcontractors and supply chain activities Assist with design coordination and distribution of site documentation Take responsibility for site-based duties such as permits to work Support coordination between site teams, disciplines and subcontract managers Assist with mandatory inspections including SHE, LOLER and PUWER Help develop and monitor 5-6 week look ahead programmes Prepare RAMS for directly delivered works where required Support SHEQ systems, audits and associated reviews Plan and procure materials and plant for site activities Produce red line mark ups and assist with as-built drawing records Attend weekly coordination, progress, programme and resource meetings Monitor and promote strong health, safety and environmental performance on siteRequirements: Degree or HNC in a relevant engineering discipline Good understanding of engineering principles and construction techniques Experience within civil engineering and/or MEICA projects Design management exposure Valid CSCS card Full clean driving licenceDesirable: Degree in Civil Engineering ICE Training Agreement CAD competency Previous experience at Graduate Engineer level or aboveThis is an excellent opportunity for a Site Engineer looking for a long-term freelance role on a major infrastructure and utilities project. To apply or find out more, contact Leon at TRIbuild Solutions

We are currently recruiting for an Instrumentation, Control & Automation (ICA) Technician at Oxford Wastewater Treatment Works, part of the Thames Valley North Wastewater Operations Region. This is an exciting and hands-on role where your primary base will be Oxford, with the opportunity to support other sites across the region to help keep our assets running safely and reliably. The ideal candidate will be a self‑motivated individual who integrates well within a team, demonstrates strong personal discipline, and has a genuine desire to learn from those around them. A positive, can‑do attitude is essential. While the role can be demanding at times, it is equally rewarding and offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on our operations and the environment. In this role, you will receive a daily schedule of planned ICA maintenance and inspections, while also responding to emergency alarms and unplanned events across the site. You will work closely with the wider operations and maintenance teams, but there will also be times when you work independently—making our high health and safety standards absolutely vital. You will be provided with a fully equipped van, tools, and the necessary resources to carry out your work, all of which you’ll be expected to maintain to a high standard. What you’ll be doing as an Instrumentation, Control & Automation (ICA) Technician The ICA role consists of the following, but is not limited to, these main points: Deliver planned and reactive ICA maintenance to ensure asset reliability and compliance. Support site control systems, including SCADA, PLCs, and process control networks. Work effectively within a multi‑disciplinary team across operations, electrical, and mechanical functions. Install, commission, and fault‑find on instrumentation and control equipment to industry standards. Investigate plant and equipment failures and complete timely repairs to minimise downtime. Provide ICA technical expertise and maintain current knowledge of best practices.What should you bring to the role? 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 and 3-phase electrical knowledge or qualifications. 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.We are looking for you to 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 it the first time. Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with the team. Teamwork – We are one team, and our end goals are the same. Proactive – take the lead on recommendations and improvements around the site and communicate effectively. Must be prepared to be trained in safety procedures. Knowledge and awareness of health and safety standards.What’s in it for you? Competitive salary up to £54,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Base Location is Oxford STW (OX4 4XU). Provision of a company van. 38 hours a week, Monday-Friday 7:30 am -3:36 pm. Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 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