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Senior Electrical Engineer\n\nCardiff\nUp to £52,000 + Bonus\n\nWe are recruiting for an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join a heavy industrial site in Cardiff. This is a hands role focused on maximising plant reliability, minimising downtime, and driving continuous improvement.\n\nThe Role\n\n * Plan and manage electrical maintenance activities (PPM, shutdowns, breakdowns)\n\n * Lead and develop a team of electrical engineers and technicians\n\n * Deliver efficient, cost-effective maintenance and repair programmes\n\n * Control maintenance budgets, estimates, and work progress\n\n * Manage and audit contractors, ensuring compliance with PTW and site standards\n\n * Support production by coordinating maintenance with operational teams\n\n * Drive continuous improvement and implement engineering best practices\n\n * Ensure compliance with H&S, SOPs, and risk assessments\n\nThe Person\n\n * HND/Degree in Electrical Engineering (or similar)\n\n * Strong PLC experience (Omron, ABB, Siemens S7)\n\n * Knowledge of SCADA/HMI systems\n\n * Experience with AC/DC motors, drives, inverters, and converters\n\n * Proven team leadership within a heavy industrial environment\n\n * Strong understanding of Permit to Work and contractor control\n\n * Committed to safety, reliability, and continuous improvement\n\nThis is a great opportunity to step into a key role within a demanding, high value industrial environment where you can make a real impact. This role is working a Monday to Friday, 8 hour days shift pattern

Up to £50,000, plus £2,500 Call Out & 5% Bonus Joining our Rod and Bar Mill team as a Mechanical Engineer, you will be working on some of the largest pieces of kit you’ll find in the industry. Some of your key responsibilities will include: ·Plan, prioritize, schedule, and manage mechanical activities (i.e. planned maintenance programs, shutdowns or emergency repairs) to minimize break-downs and malfunctions ·Ensure that risk assessments, method statements and permits are created, implemented and being followed ·Estimate the cost, time, and resources required for repair and improvement projects ·Collaborate with engineers in other disciplines and shift managers to ensure the effective running of the process Working within the wider Engineering Team, you’ll be leading and managing projects as well as a team of Mechanical Technicians. Analysis, design and planning is a key part of your role, but you will also enjoy being down on the plant and getting stuck in. You will be an experienced and skilled Mechanical Engineer, who is passionate about manufacturing, continuous learning, and team development. Ideally your background will be in a heavy industry environment, but most importantly, hands on, practical engineering will excite you. You will need… ·Degree in Mechanical Engineering ·Strong experience of Preventative Maintenance & Reliability Engineering processes ·Hands on engineer who prioritises the efficient running of the plant ·Experience of leading and developing successful teams Some of our benefits include… ·Healthcare cash plan: Claim back money towards the cost of your essential healthcare and receive access to valuable health and wellbeing services. ·Pension: We contribute 5% of your salary towards your pension. ·Life assurance: Group Life assurance to provide your family with financial and bereavement support. ·Rewards: Discount and rewards from hundreds of retailers, restaurants and destinations. You can choose from one-off vouchers, reloadable discount cards, discount codes or receive cashback. ·Gym Discounts: Get access to discounted gym memberships, online subscriptions, retail discounts, food & drink as well as health experiences. ·Holidays: You will receive 25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays. ·Cycle to Work Scheme: Save money on bikes and biking accessories through the Cycle to Work Scheme. ·Electric Car Scheme: Save up to 40% on the cost of an electric car by paying for it through salary sacrifice. ·MyMindPal: Access to MyMindPal to support your individual mental health fitness. ·Free on-site parking: We have free parking all across our sites. You’ll be joining a recycling company – we recycle scrap metal into new steel products. We’re the largest producer of reinforcing steel in the UK and one of the largest metal recyclers, too. We’re passionate about the circular economy and working towards our decarbonisation pathway. Sound interesting? Click the link below to apply. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, where all employees are valued and respected. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join our team, as we believe that embracing different perspectives and experiences will strengthen our workforce and drive innovation in the steel industry. We are dedicated to providing a safe and secure environment for all employees, ensuring that safety standards are consistently upheld in every aspect of our operations. Please let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. If you have any questions about the role or process, please get in touch with our Talent Team.

The Open University is the UKs largest university, a world leader in flexible part-time education combining a mission to widen access to higher education with research excellence, transforming lives through education. Find out more about us and our mission by watching this ___ (you will be taken to YouTube by clicking this link). Digital Services is at the heart of delivering life-changing learning experiences that enrich society. We combine trusted design, data expertise, and cutting-edge technology to support lifelong learning. Our objectives are to: • Enhance the student and staff experience through simple, evidence-based solutions., • Deliver value iteratively, securely, and at speed. With our ethos of being open to people, places, methods, and ideas, we proudly support students in every setting imaginablefrom submarines to prisons, and everywhere in between. We take pride in enabling our academics to teach and our students to learn, no matter the circumstances. We are recruiting multiple Senior Engineers across different teams. These roles sit in teams delivering a range of businesscritical digital products, typically involving .NETbased systems hosted on Azure and operating in a modern DevOps environment. While the core expectations are consistent across all roles, the specific context will vary: most positions will work within product teams delivering and evolving userfacing services, while at least one role will operate in an integrationfocused context, where the Senior Engineer will work on the design, development, and support of APIbased services using C# and a modern Azurebased technology stack, enabling secure access to institutional data for consumption by other systems across the University. Candidates are not expected to have experience across all contexts, and rolespecific focus and technologies will be discussed during the recruitment process. As aSenior Software Engineer (known internally as a Senior Engineer ) at The Open University, you will lead the design, development, and delivery of innovative software solutions that drive our organization forward. Collaborating with product managers, designers, and other engineers, you will create scalable systems that meet user needs and support our growth. Youll be responsible for driving technical excellence, making key architectural decisions, and ensuring best practices across all projects. Leveraging your extensive experience, you will mentor junior engineers, provide technical leadership, and solve complex problems to build secure, efficient, and high-performing systems. Were looking for a proactive and passionate engineer who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to continuous improvement. If youre excited about exploring emerging technologies and making a significant impact, this is your opportunity to advance your career and contribute to meaningful projects. Join our agile engineering team and help shape the integration of cutting-edge solutions across a diverse technology stack, including both on-premises and cloud platforms like AWS and Microsoft Azure. We embrace DevOps practices, supporting seamless development pipelines and deployments as part of our commitment to innovation and professional growth. The role may be applied across teams operating in different technical contexts, delivery models, and technology stacks, with emphasis varying according to team and service needs. At The Open University, we never stand still. Be part of our journey to push the boundaries of technology and make a real difference. • Lead Software Development Projects : Guide the design, development, and implementation of software solutions, ensuring they are robust, scalable, and aligned with The Open University objectives. Provide technical leadership and mentorship, and may include line management, to junior team members., • Architect and Design Systems : Develop and refine system architectures and software designs that meet requirements and technical specifications. Ensure that all designs are maintainable, secure, and optimized for performance, and systems are designed to be observable, supportable, and resilient in live operation, with appropriate monitoring, alerting, and operational documentation in place., • Drive Technical Excellence : Champion best practices in software development, including coding standards, TDD and automated testing approaches (e.g. unit and integration),, and version control, to ensure the delivery of high-quality, scalable and maintainable software products., • Oversee System Integration : Manage the integration of multiple software components, ensuring seamless interaction and functionality across the system., • Data Management and Analysis : Lead efforts in data modelling, database design, and business intelligence to support data-driven decision making and improve system performance., • Enhance User Experience : Collaborate with UX designers to ensure that user experience is a key consideration in the development process. Translate user needs into functional software features that deliver value., • Monitor and Assess Emerging Technologies : Stay informed about new and emerging technologies, evaluating their potential to enhance current and future projects., • Implement Security and Compliance Standards : Ensure that software solutions comply with security standards and industry regulations. Implement best practices to protect data and maintain system integrity., • Quality Assurance and Testing : Oversee comprehensive testing strategies, including functional, non-functional, and security testing, to ensure software reliability and performance., • Support Operational Excellence : Contribute to the stability and performance of software applications by supporting incident and problem management, utilising observability data, as part of a buildrunown approach, including out-of-hours as required, as well as service level and capacity planning., • Conduct Services, Products and Requirements Analysis : Work closely with stakeholders to understand their needs, define technical requirements, and assess the feasibility of proposed solutions. Document and manage requirements to ensure alignment with project goals., • Resource and Supplier Management : Assist in managing resource allocation and collaborate with external vendors to ensure project needs are met effectively and efficiently. Key Skills and Experience: • Proven Software Engineering Expertise : Extensive experience in software development (coding, test writing and debugging), reviewing other peoples work, with a deep understanding of programming, system design, and testing practices., • Strong System and Software Design Skills : Ability to design scalable and efficient systems, ensuring architectural integrity and alignment with The Open University objectives, with experience contributing to systems built using modern architectural patterns such as microservices, APIfirst design, and cloudnative platforms., • Advanced Data Management : Skilled in data modelling, database design, and implementing business intelligence solutions to support analytics and decision-making., • User-Centric Development : Experience in integrating user experience design principles into the software development process to create intuitive and effective user interfaces., • Emerging Technology Enthusiast : Passion for exploring and integrating new technologies to enhance software solutions and business capabilities., • Security and Compliance Focus : Knowledgeable in implementing security protocols and ensuring compliance with industry standards to protect systems and data., • Quality Assurance Leader : Strong focus on quality, with experience in leading comprehensive testing strategies to ensure the reliability and performance of software products., • Effective Analysis and Requirement Management : Proven ability to translate user needs into technical requirements and assess the feasibility of proposed solutions., • Operational and Resource Management : Experience in managing resources, supporting application operations, and working with external suppliers to meet project demands., • Leadership and Mentorship : You lead by example, providing guidance and support to team members, and fostering a collaborative and inclusive team environment., • Analytical and Strategic Thinking : You are capable of understanding complex business challenges and developing strategic technical solutions to address them., • Proactive and Innovative : You actively seek out opportunities for improvement and are eager to integrate new technologies and methodologies into your work., • Attention to Detail : You ensure accuracy and quality in all aspects of your work, from coding and testing to documentation and analysis., • Effective Communicator : You are able to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clear understanding and alignment. If you have any questions, or need support or adjustments relating to your application, the recruitment process, or the role, please contact us on or email quoting the advert reference number. At The Open University, we offer a range of benefits to recognise and reward great work, alongside policies and flexible working that contribute towards a great work life balance. Get all the details of what benefits we offer by visiting our ___ (clicking this link will open a new window). We are open to discussions about flexible working. Whether its a job share, part time, compressed hours or another working arrangement. Please reach out to us to discuss what works best for you. It is anticipated that a hybrid working pattern can be adopted for this role, where the successful candidate can work from home and the office. However, as this role is contractually aligned to our Milton Keynes office it is expected that some attendance in the office will be required when necessary and in response to business needs. Wed anticipate this to be on average once per month. We anticipate that interviews for this role will be taking place online via Microsoft Teams during the week commencing 8 or 15 June 2026. While most roles will remain open until the advertised closing date, applications may be reviewed on an ongoing basis. In some cases, vacancies may close earlier if a sufficient number of suitable applications have been received and equality impacts have been appropriately considered. All roles will remain advertised for a minimum of one week before any early closure is implemented. If you have started an application or were in the process of applying when the advert closed, we encourage you to get in touch. 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Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock! Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, were committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development. About Us We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on the health and safety of our employees, the well-being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity. The Role We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Facilities and Services Support Cell Technician Engineer to join our Engineering Team at Smurfit Westrock Northampton. The role is an integral part of the site engineering team, with responsibilities to ensure safety, legislative compliance, reliability, people leadershipand continuous improvement of ourplant support services. This will include electrical infrastructure and distribution, production process extraction systems, HVAC systems, compressed air systems, industrial balers, gas distribution, water distribution and fire safety systems. The role supportsthe management ofmaintenance contracts, working with the Engineering Manager and team to ensure value-for-money contracts and supporting compliance of statutory legislative and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities will also include monitoring plant facilities performance,planning preventive maintenance activities to ensure a safe and reliable plant. The ideal candidate will have excellent organisational and communication skills, with a problem-solving mindset, and a flexible approach to working in a hands-on role across a variety of plant facilities services and equipment. The position requires proactive approach to problem-solving and failure analysis, focused on identifying opportunities for improvement and establishing failure prevention through implementation of both preventive and predictive maintenance strategies on plant services equipment, critical infrastructure and support facilities. Key Responsibilities • Ensuring safety systems and practices are followed at all times, and that meaningful safety for life conversations are taking place frequently, • Identify and manage asset reliability risks that could adversely affect operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards., • Develop and implement appropriate predictive and preventive maintenance strategies based on reliability data to ensure equipment reliability and efficiency., • Work closely with the engineering and maintenance teams to integrate new technologies and methods that increase reliability and performance. This may involve overseeing the implementation of reliability-centred maintenance (RCM) and total productive maintenance (TPM) programs., • Prepare reports and documentation to record findings, make recommendations and track performance failures and improvement measures., • Identify and propose new technologies and processes that can improve equipment performance and reliability., • Analyse the failure modes of equipment and systems to prevent failures and downtime using FMECA and apply statistical analysis to predict future system reliability and risk of failure., • Work closely with other engineers and professionals to design out failure where necessary and ensure reliability and durability of new Capital Investment Projects., • Safety-conscious withthe ability to identify potential hazards and take the necessary steps to reduce or eliminate the risk., • Strong understanding of facilities engineering principles, including both mechanical and electrical disciplines, with proven experience as a lead facilities engineer or similar role., • Relevant qualification (HNC or HND) in facilities engineering or a mechanical engineering discipline. Arelevant electrical qualification would also be an advantage., • Ability to identify potential issues and develop cost-effective solutions to ensure optimal performance and longevity of system reliability., • Knowledge of compressed air systems, HVAC systems, industrial boilers, fire protection systems, transportation systems, and industrial baler systems would be an advantage., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to facilitate collaboration with various stakeholders, including contractors, vendors and cross-functional internal teams., • Competitive salary & benefits, including holiday, pension, and a Cycle to Work scheme, • Ongoing training and development opportunities, • 24/7 confidential support for you and your family, • Flexible working options and family-friendly policies We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment. 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AUTOMATION ENGINEER Job Title – Automation Engineer Location – Cardiff Salary – £55,000 – £60,000 (DOE) Shift – Monday to Friday (8:00am – 4:00pm + call-out support) Job Role of the Automation Engineer A rare and exciting opportunity has become available for an Automation Engineer to join a highly automated, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. This is a standalone specialist role where you will take full ownership of all automation systems on site, making it ideal for a driven engineer looking to step into a position with real autonomy and impact. The company has invested heavily into its production capabilities and operates across 14 production lines, supplying major retailers and global brands. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced FMCG environment where you will play a key role in improving reliability, reducing downtime, and driving continuous improvement across automation systems. You will be responsible for PLC systems, robotics, vision systems, and overall control architecture, ensuring optimal performance and standardisation across site. Sector – Factory Automation / FMCG Manufacturing Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Automation Engineer Strong experience with PLC systems within a manufacturing environment Experience ina PLC or Automation engineering position Desirable Requirements for the Automation Engineer Hands-on experience with Allen Bradley PLCs (ControlLogix, CompactLogix) Experience supporting and fault-finding on robotics and automation systems Strong understanding of control systems, integration, and industrial networks Experience with Siemens, Omron, or Mitsubishi PLCs Experience with robotics (ABB, Fanuc, Mitsubishi) Experience with vision systems (Keyence, Thingtrax) Experience integrating PLCs with SCADA/MES systems Key Responsibilities Own and maintain all PLC systems across site Support and optimise robotics and vision systems Lead fault finding and root cause analysis Develop and enforce PLC programming standards Manage backups and version control processes Integrate systems with SCADA/MES for data and OEE reporting Support capital projects from design through to commissioning Collaborate with engineering, operations, and IT teams Ensure compliance with machine safety standards Coach and support engineers to improve automation capability The Automation Engineer will benefit from: Working for a market-leading FMCG manufacturing business High level of autonomy in a specialist role Competitive salary package (£55,000 – £60,000) Benefits including pension, maternity/paternity, and death in service Opportunity to work with advanced automation and robotics Long-term stability within a well-established organisation TPBN1_UKTJ

Finsbury Food Group in Cardiff is seeking an Automation Engineer to take ownership of PLCs, robotics, and control architecture. You will drive automation standards and system reliability, collaborating with engineering, operations, and IT.

Finsbury Food in Cardiff is looking for a Reliability Engineer to enhance operational reliability and performance within their Engineering Team. The role focuses on reducing downtime, improving equipment reliability, and driving continuous improvement initiatives while working collaboratively with t

Committed to safety, reliability, and continuous improvement. We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join a heavy industrial site in Cardiff. This is a hands role focused on maximising plant reliability, minimising downtime, and driving continuous improvement.

Competitive- with opportunity for growth.We have an exciting opportunity for a Reliability Engineer to join our Engineering Team at Memory Lane Cakes.We constantly raise quality and efficiencystandards andbuild long-term relationships within thefood service channel.Finsburyoffera wide range of baker

Competitive - with opportunity for growth.We have an exciting opportunity for a Reliability Engineer to join our Engineering Team at Memory Lane Cakes.Finsbury Food Group is a leading speciality bakery manufacturer.We constantly raise quality and efficiency standards and build long-term relationship

QCS Staffing is looking for a Reliability Engineer (Electrical) to join their team in Cardiff for a 12-month contract. Candidates should have an Electrical Engineering degree and experience in data centres or critical facilities.

Hybrid Platform Engineering & Konnecto – build software and systems to manage infrastructure on‑prem and AWS, lead integration and modernisation of Konnecto’s data ingestion and AI layers. CI/CD Pipeline Responsibility – continuously improve delivery pipelines to facilitate rapid engineering

Undertake BS EN 50126 RAM activities including RAM plans, Functional Analysis, Functional Block Diagrams, reliability/availability apportionment, predictions and modelling, FMECAs, Fault Tree Analysis / Reliability Block Diagram, DRACAs and maintainability analyses. Proven technical leadership for R

A leading bakery manufacturer in Cardiff is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to oversee automation systems and ensure reliability across the site. Desired qualifications include a Degree in Control & Automation Engineering and strong experience with PLC systems.

Finsbury Food Group is seeking a Reliability Engineer for their Engineering Team at Memory Lane Cakes, Cardiff. Ideal candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in reliability or maintenance engineering, strong problem-solving skills, and familiarity with CMMS systems. This strategic role

Reliability Engineer (Electrical) – Cardiff – 12 Month Contract. Supported by significant investment and partnered with some of the most innovative names in tech, this company is growing and looking for an experienced Reliability Engineer to work based in London. Validate MV/LV distribution, UPS

Ltd is seeking an Automation Engineer to take full ownership of PLCs and automation systems in Cardiff.The role involves driving automation standards, reducing downtime, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure reliability and compliance.Candidates should have strong experience with Allen

Candidates should have a degree in engineering, extensive RAM engineering experience, and excellent interpersonal skills. Join us to engage with pioneering engineers and support innovative projects.

Electrical Field Service Engineer (Level 3 Inspection & Testing / 3-Phase Pumps) £38,000 - £42,000 (OTE £45,000 - £55,000) + Manufacturer Specific Training + Lots of Overtime + On Call + Company Van + Fuel Card+ Company Bonus + Overtime + Company Benefits Cardiff- South Wales patch (some further travel) Are you an Electrical Field Service Engineer with a Level 3 NVQ in Inspection and Testing, 230V/400V three-phase, DOL and ASD experience, looking for a hands-on regional role with a leading pump manufacturer offering specialist manufacturer training, on-call work and plenty of overtime to significantly increase your earnings? This UK manufacturer, with a £21 million turnover, supplies innovative pumping and fluid handling solutions to the construction, utilities, housing, and wastewater sectors, built on over 65 years of engineering excellence, reliability, and customer-focused service trusted by local authorities, developers, and contractors nationwide. In this role, you will install, commission, and maintain pumps and pumping stations at sites across South Wales and South West England, supporting planned maintenance. You'll prepare materials, complete site reports, follow health and safety procedures, and work closely with customers and internal teams. The role is Monday to Friday with national travel and weekly overnight stays. This role would suit an Electrical Engineer with 18th Edition certification seeking varied field work, manufacturer specific training with the opportunity to boost earnings through overtime and a company bonus. The Role: Install, commission, and maintain pumps, motors, and pumping stations. Carry out planned maintenance on Pumping Systems Prepare materials and tools before site visits. Monday - Friday 40 hour week The Person: Level 3 Inspection and Testing and 18th Edition Experience with 3-phase power supplies - 230V and 400V, DOL and ASD Full UK driving license and happy to travel weekly Reference: BBBH24682 Keywords: Commissioning, Maintenance, Installation, Pumps, Motors, 18th, Edition, C+G, Level 3, Pumping, stations, electrical, engineering, Installation, Planned, maintenance, Fault-finding, Technical, support, engineer, Field service, Reporting, travel, South Wales, South West, Swansea, Cardiff, Bristol, Bridgend If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited 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 our website. TPBN1_UKTJ

AUTOMATION ENGINEER Job Title – Automation Engineer Location – Cardiff Salary – £55,000 – £60,000 (DOE) Shift – Monday to Friday (8:00am – 4:00pm + call-out support) Job Role of the Automation Engineer A rare and exciting opportunity has become available for an Automation Engineer to join a highly automated, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. This is a standalone specialist role where you will take full ownership of all automation systems on site, making it ideal for a driven engineer looking to step into a position with real autonomy and impact. The company has invested heavily into its production capabilities and operates across 14 production lines, supplying major retailers and global brands. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced FMCG environment where you will play a key role in improving reliability, reducing downtime, and driving continuous improvement across automation systems. You will be responsible for PLC systems, robotics, vision systems, and overall control architecture, ensuring optimal performance and standardisation across site. Sector – Factory Automation / FMCG Manufacturing Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Automation Engineer Strong experience with PLC systems within a manufacturing environment Experience ina PLC or Automation engineering position Desirable Requirements for the Automation Engineer Hands-on experience with Allen Bradley PLCs (ControlLogix, CompactLogix) Experience supporting and fault-finding on robotics and automation systems Strong understanding of control systems, integration, and industrial networks Experience with Siemens, Omron, or Mitsubishi PLCs Experience with robotics (ABB, Fanuc, Mitsubishi) Experience with vision systems (Keyence, Thingtrax) Experience integrating PLCs with SCADA/MES systems Key Responsibilities Own and maintain all PLC systems across site Support and optimise robotics and vision systems Lead fault finding and root cause analysis Develop and enforce PLC programming standards Manage backups and version control processes Integrate systems with SCADA/MES for data and OEE reporting Support capital projects from design through to commissioning Collaborate with engineering, operations, and IT teams Ensure compliance with machine safety standards Coach and support engineers to improve automation capability The Automation Engineer will benefit from: Working for a market-leading FMCG manufacturing business High level of autonomy in a specialist role Competitive salary package (£55,000 – £60,000) Benefits including pension, maternity/paternity, and death in service Opportunity to work with advanced automation and robotics Long-term stability within a well-established organisation

Lead Mechanical Rotating Engineer Contract Type: Outside IR35 Working Location: Hybrid - approximately 3 days per month on site (Flintshire) Start Date: ASAP Sector: Oil & Gas | Rotating Equipment | Asset Reliability Key Responsibilities • Provide technical support to operations and maintenance teams on live operational assets, • Drive reliability improvement and asset performance initiatives for both onshore and offshore facilities, • Plan and prioritise maintenance activities for rotating and static equipment, • Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and implement performance improvements, • Support minor modifications and upgrade projects (MOC), • Collaborate with contractors and manage technical scope delivery, • Ensure compliance with relevant engineering standards and regulatory requirements, • Contribute to project activities including HAZOP, SIL reviews, and technical studies, • Act as technical authority for rotating and lifting equipment systems, • Support decommissioning and energy transition projects Requirements • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline, • Substantial experience within oil & gas or heavy industrial environments, • Proven background working with rotating equipment, power generation, or lifting systems, • Experience supporting live operational assets, onshore or offshore, • Strong understanding of maintenance, reliability, and risk-based methodologies, • Familiarity with UK and EU engineering standards and regulations, • Chartered or working towards chartered status (IMechE or equivalent), • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently Additional Information • Hybrid / office-based role with regular site visits (onshore & offshore), • Offshore certification (BOSIET / HUET) beneficial or willingness to obtain This is a hands-on opportunity to become a technical leader, influence asset performance, and contribute to key projects including decommissioning and the ongoing energy transition. If you are passionate about supporting operational assets and driving equipment reliability, we encourage you to apply

Process Engineer (Industrial Plant) South Wales A leading UK engineering services provider delivering critical engineering, maintenance, and process improvement solutions is looking to appoint a Process Engineer to support its growing portfolio of industrial and manufacturing clients. You will play a key role in improving performance, reliability and efficiency across live production environments. The Role This is a hands-on, site-facing role, focused on improving operational processes across manufacturing and industrial facilities. You will work closely with engineering, maintenance and client teams to identify inefficiencies and implement improvements that drive productivity and reduce downtime. Key responsibilities include: • Analysing existing production and process systems to identify improvement opportunities, • Supporting process optimisation, efficiency gains and cost reduction initiatives, • Investigating plant issues, faults and performance gaps, identifying root causes, • Working with mechanical, electrical and automation teams to implement solutions, • Supporting plant upgrades, modifications and continuous improvement projects, • Monitoring performance data and recommending operational improvements, • Ensuring all processes meet health, safety and environmental standards, • Engaging with clients and internal teams to support delivery of engineering solutions The Environment • Industrial / manufacturing / process-led environments, • Work across sectors such as food, FMCG, utilities, chemicals and regulated industries, • Mix of site-based engineering work and office-based analysis, • Focus on operational performance, asset reliability and continuous improvement What We’re Looking For • Experience working as a Process Engineer, Production Engineer, or similar, • Background within industrial, manufacturing or process environments, • Strong understanding of process optimisation, plant performance and operational improvements, • Ability to analyse data, identify issues and implement practical solutions, • Experience working alongside maintenance, engineering or operational teams, • Strong communication skills with a collaborative, problem-solving mindset Desirable: • Lean / continuous improvement experience (Six Sigma, CI, etc.), • Experience within regulated or high-compliance environments, • Exposure to automation, controls or process systems Pay: • Permanent: £40,000 – £55,000 (DOE), • Contract: £300 – £450 per day (CIS / LTD equivalent), • Ongoing pipeline of work across South Wales and wider UK, • Opportunity to work on a variety of process improvement and engineering projects Why Apply? • Work with a well-established engineering business supporting major industrial clients, • Involved in high-impact process improvement and optimisation work, • Strong pipeline of work across multiple sectors, • Opportunity to develop into senior or lead engineering roles over time If you’re a practical, improvement-focused Process Engineer who enjoys working on live industrial sites and solving real operational challenges, this is a great opportunity to get involved in varied, long-term engineering work

Automation Engineer £50-60,000 SALARY Location: Cardiff Shift: Weekdays (with call-out support as required) We have a new opportunity for an Automation Engineer within our Engineering team As our Automation Engineer, you will act as the site’s sole automation specialist, taking full ownership of PLCs, robotics, vision systems, and control architecture. This is a highly autonomous role where you will drive automation standards, system reliability, and digital integration across the site. You will play a key role in reducing downtime, improving OEE, and ensuring robust, future-proof automation systems. Finsbury Food Group is a leading specialty bakery manufacturer. We constantly raise quality and efficiency standards and build long-term relationships within the foodservice channel. Finsbury offer a wide range of bakery products and are a leading frozen supplier into the Foodservice sector. To be successful, you will take a structured and analytical approach to automation, with strong technical expertise and the confidence to challenge and improve existing systems. You’ll work closely with engineering, operations, and IT to ensure automation systems are reliable, compliant, and aligned with site and group standards. This is a new opportunity where you can truly make your mark, building and shaping automation systems with full ownership and accountability. This is what you’ll actually do! As Automation Engineer, you’ll take ownership of all site PLC platforms, primarily Allen Bradley ControlLogix and CompactLogix, while also supporting Siemens, Omron, and Mitsubishi systems where required. You’ll maintain and optimise robotic systems including ABB, Fanuc, and Mitsubishi, alongside supporting vision systems such as Keyence and Thingtrax. You’ll lead structured root cause analysis for automation-related failures, implementing long-term corrective actions to reduce repeat issues and improve reliability. You’ll develop, implement, and enforce PLC programming standards, ensuring consistency across naming conventions, documentation, alarm handling, and governance. You’ll own all backup and version control processes, ensuring secure storage, change tracking, and full compliance with governance standards. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you’ll integrate PLC systems into SCADA/MES platforms, ensuring data integrity, accurate downtime capture, and reliable OEE reporting. You’ll also support capital projects from specification through to commissioning and validation, ensuring robust technical handovers. In addition, you’ll collaborate with IT on network infrastructure, support machine safety systems, and provide coaching and guidance to engineers to build automation capability across the site. Ideally this is you! • Electrical/Electronic indentured apprenticeship trained. • Degree/HND and equivalent experience in Control & Automation Engineering • Strong experience with Allen Bradley / Rockwell (Studio 5000) • Experience working with Siemens, Omron, or Mitsubishi PLCs • Knowledge of robotics systems such as ABB, Fanuc, or Mitsubishi • Experience with industrial communication protocols (e.g. Ethernet/IP, Profibus, RS232/485) • Experience integrating PLC systems with SCADA/MES platforms • Strong fault-finding and root cause analysis capability • Strong experience of machine safety principles and safety PLC systems • Experience with vision systems (Keyence, Thingtrax) (desirable) • Detail-driven with strong documentation discipline and analytical mindset • Experience within fast-paced food manufacturing (desirable) • Familiarity with Health & Safety and Food Safety regulations • Excellent Microsoft Office skills • Able to work independently while collaborating and communicating cross-functionally What’s in it for you • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave to allow quality time with your new arrival! • Enhanced Pension Scheme for our employees • Death in Service Benefit • Free Employee Assistance Programme (open to colleagues and their families) • Retail discounts accessible via our Benefits Hub platform! • Refer a Friend Scheme (up to £300 per referral – T&C’s dependent) • Employee Recognition Awards· Extensive Learning & Development opportunities (including opportunities for sponsored professional memberships and our own in-house development course!)

Internal Sales Engineer Cardiff 27970/400 £30,000 - £36,000 plus profit share scheme and more Benefits Package: A starting salary of between £30,000 - £36,000 Profit share scheme Team building nights out Excellent training and development prospects A well-established, supplier within the building services sector is seeking to expand its Sales team in South Wales. The business has built a strong reputation over many years for reliability, technical expertise, and a practical, customer-first approach, supporting a loyal base of engineers, contractors, and industrial clients. Despite its established presence, the business continues to grow steadily, offering a stable and supportive working environment with opportunities to develop within a close-knit team. As an Internal Sales Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing the existing customer base as well as finding new business opportunities. Role & Responsibilities: Managing exisiting accounts through the SMARS customer system Develop lasting relationships with customers to build prosperous business ties Working closely with the external sales team to pinpoint and implement specific strategy to achieve sales targets New business winning Quoting new and existing customers with competitive pricing and technical support Liaising with suppliers to improve our offering and increase our margin Proactive new business winning along with careful market research into further opportunities for the business A full job description can be provided upon request Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Previous experience in an Internal Sales / Technical Sales / Sales Engineer related position A background within an engineering related business or building services related industry The person will need to be proactive, tenacious and have a strong desire to learn. If you are interested in more information, please contact Sam Paynter. If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Mechanical Building Services Design Engineer Llantrisant 27960/610 £40,000 - £45,000 plus healthcare, pension and more. Benefits Package: A starting salary of between £40,000 - £45,000 Company pension scheme Healthcare plan 25 days holidays plus bank holidaysThis highly successful Mechanical & Electrical Building Services contractor has built a fantastic reputation for the quality, delivery and reliability of their Design and installation services. Extremely highly regarded in their industry, they are experts at delivering complete design services for a diverse client base throughout the UK, across commercial, industrial, government and healthcare sectors. They are growing their Mechanical department and are looking to recruit another two career focused Design Engineers to further support this growth. The role may suit a Mechanical Engineer from a Consultancy, looking to expand thier career within a faster paced environment. Alternatively you may be working for a Contractor and looking for an opportunity which provides a huge amount of autonomy and a chance to help drive the growth of a relatively new Mechanical department. Role & Responsibilities: Develop / implement mechanical building services design solutions, working on several projects simultaneously - commercial, healthcare, industrial. Conduct detailed analyses and calculations. Support the preparation and review of Mechanical design drawings. Liaise with BIM co-ordinators and leading activity in order to ensure that the design packages are produced to the required timescales and standards of quality. Provide support to the Project Managers during the design, installation commissioning and testing phases of the project, ensuring the timely production of all necessary documentation. Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Degree Qualified in Mechanical Engineering Demonstratable experience in detailed Building Services Design engineering, including Mechanical calculations on plant equipment, sizing pipework, schematics etc. Proven track record as an Engineer in both a design office and in construction. For further information please email If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

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