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Mechanic

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Are you passionate about cars? Ready to turn your love for vehicles into a rewarding career opportunity? Look no further!

Our client, a well regarded car dealership and service department, pride themselves on delivering exceptional service and top-quality work to their valued customers. As a team, they’re dedicated to providing an unmatched experience for every vehicle owner who walks through their doors.

Position Available: Vehicle Mechanical Technician

Salary: £28,000 – £33,000 (full time, permanent)

Schedule: Monday to Friday 8:30am – 5:30pm. (Overtime on weekends may be available.)

Experience: 3 years Mechanical (preferred)

If your passion lies in cars, this is the perfect opportunity for you! We’re seeking a reliable and competent vehicle mechanical technician to join our client on their mission of providing fantastic service and top-quality work for their customers. As part of their team, you’ll have the chance to turn your love for cars into a fulfilling career path.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on vehicles to ensure optimal performance.
  • Diagnose mechanical issues accurately and efficiently.
  • Repair or replace faulty components with precision and attention to detail.
  • Conduct inspections and execute preventative maintenance tasks to uphold the highest standards of vehicle safety and reliability.
  • Provide exceptional service to our customers, exceeding their expectations at every opportunity.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a vehicle mechanical technician (Level 3)
  • Strong knowledge of automotive systems and components.
  • Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and diagrams.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities.
  • MUST have a full UK drivers licence

This opportunity can be very rewarding for the right person. If you’re passionate about cars and ready to make a difference in the automotive industry, we want to hear from you!

To discuss further, please contact AILSA on 01325 468780

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Car Delivery / Trade Plate Driver

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Major Recruitment are looking to hire Car Delivery Trade Plate Drivers based in Swindon, Wiltshire.

As a Trade Plate Driver, you will be entrusted with the responsibility of efficiently collecting and delivering vehicles from diverse locations across the UK. The role necessitates meticulous vehicle inspections, courteous interaction with clients and dealerships, and adherence to strict timelines.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Execute seamless collection and delivery of vehicles from various locations.
  • Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles, documenting any damages and capturing photographic evidence prior to collection and drop-off.
  • Demonstrate willingness to travel extensively throughout the UK.
  • Proficiently utilize compatible mobile applications for efficient task management.
  • Engage with customers and dealerships in a professional and courteous manner, ensuring exceptional service delivery.
  • Uphold standards of exceptional customer service at all times.

Candidate Qualifications and Attributes:

  • Possess a full and valid UK driver’s licence.
  • Ability to get to Swindon, Wiltshire site to start the shift, you will not be able to keep vehicles at your own residence
  • Have previous expereience in a similar industry
  • Clean driving record with a maximum of 6 points, devoid of DD or DR convictions.
  • Exhibit flexibility in work patterns, accommodating varying shifts.
  • Own a mobile phone compatible with the requisite applications.
  • Demonstrate the ability to plan and work independently, exhibiting self-motivation.
  • Commit to early start
  • Adhere to a presentable dress code, maintaining a professional appearance.
  • Must be aged 30 or above for insurance purposes.
  • Driving Experience: Possess a minimum of 10 years of driving experience.

Shift Details:

  • Monday – Friday (or choose your days)
  • 07:30-Finish
  • £11.44- £12.44 Per Hour
  • Flexible working patterns and ad hoc shifts
  • Enjoy a 30-minute lunch break

Benefits:

  • Temporary to Permanent Opportunities
  • Weekends Off
  • Expenses incurred during duties will be reimbursed
  • Accrue paid holiday leave
  • Weekly Pay
  • Progression to Team Leader
  • All journeys are covered and planned so no arranging own transportation home or to next destinations

To apply, please submit your CV along with contact information or call 01332 955155.

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Business Development Manager

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A Business Development Manager with a background in Electrical Construction / Contracting to work for an established Teesside company.

Working within a busy engineering environment you will have the following responsibilities: –

  • Identify opportunities/markets and assess all opportunities for the business
  • Contribute to and implement business development strategies in line with key business goals
  • Develop new business relationships with potential clients and maintain high level contacts with current customers and project partners
  • Ensure all risks are assessed with potential business opportunities
  • Know, understand and represent the business in all interactions
  • Represent the company at events/functions
  • Deliver presentations to prospective clients on behalf of the Company
  • Prepare Monthly Business Development progress reports for the Directors
  • Visit project sites to meet with clients and report on performances and sign off on Prequalification’s and attend post tender interviews if required
  • Ensure all marketing material is representative of business goals and values
  • Collate and share marketing intelligence
  • Involvement during tender process from receipt of ITT to delivery and presentation of proposal to clients

The successful Business Development Manager will have experience within the Electrical Construction industry with any experience in working for an Electrical Contractor beneficial as would be any technical qualifications. You will need previous Business Development Management experience, a strong commercial and technical background and an excellent knowledge of the UK Construction industry. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to lead a team in a dynamic environment are essential as is a good level of computer literacy.

The role is a mixture of office based and visiting clients so you will need to be able to come in to the office regularly.

Salary £55-65K + car allowance + bonus

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and successful company with good technical and career development opportunities available

If you would like more information please call Adam Jones at Major Recruitment on 0191 6620016 or click Apply Now to send your CV

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Lead Design Engineer (Cranes / Lifting)

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Our client is a successful engineering company who are currently looking to recruit a Lead Design Engineer who has experience with 2D and 3D draughting and modelling. Knowledge and experience in using STAAD.Pro would be an added advantage.

This is a senior role where the individual is expected to manage the day-to-day tasks of the design team and make technical decisions that best suit each project. The Lead Design Engineer is expected to check and verify the work of the other Design Engineers with final approval obtained from the Technical Director.

This role will see the individual develop concept designs into final fabricated products and equipment both for internal and external uses. As a member of the technical department, the candidate will support the expansion of the department as we seek to increase our in-house design capabilities and expand our offerings to our clients. You will be able to get involved at all levels of the business, from managing project costs to solving manufacturing problems on the shop floor. If you are a driven, self-motivated person who takes pride in everything you do and can fit well with the various team members across the company, we want to hear from you.

Key responsibilities (including, but not limited to the following)
* Create concept designs and working drawings with the use of 3D and 2D Autodesk packages
* Design of Lifting equipment
* Prepare internal design and fabrication documents
* Lead other design engineers and troubleshoot day to day issues within the department
* Produce project deliverables i.e. calculations, reports, drawings etc. * Assist in the scheduling of projects
* Ensure job packages are correct and are circulated in the correct manner
* Documentation control
* Assist in pricing and client quotations
* Participate in industry events and networking
* Any other relevant duties within the technical department, as directed from time to time

The role would suit an experienced Design Engineer with experience of structural designs to Eurocode 3 as a minimum. Working knowledge to BS EN 13001 and BS EN 13155 would be favourable. You will need strong 3D CAD designs as well as being able to carry out structural/ FEA analysis and hand calculations. Experience of designing cranes, excavators, lifting equipment, conveyors or offshore equipment is essential

The candidate is expected to be a Chartered Engineer registered through relevant learned institutions i.e. IMechE, IStructE.

This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a team of design engineers within a flourishing business and develop your management career further.

If you would like more information or to apply for the role, please call Adam Jones at Major Recruitment on 0191 6620016 or click Apply Now to send your CV

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Project Engineer – SCADA / Control Systems

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A Project Engineer with experience of delivering SCADA / Control Systems solutions is sought by a Tyneside Engineering business

Working in a Projects team you will be responsible for managing the design, integration, testing and commissioning of automation projects throughout the entire project life-cycle.

Salary is up to £50K + benefits

The role will involve interpreting clients’ requirements, to design, engineer, integrate, test, and deliver the solution in a professional and timely manner, interfacing with customers on all technical elements and schedules and engaging with subcontractors and external suppliers for the delivery of projects.

Key responsibilities will be to: –

  • Designing, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems in automation projects.
  • Produce specifications / drawings and agree with customers.
  • Integrate and configure software, hardware, communications, and external devices.
  • Drive projects to achieve an “on-time” project delivery, within budget.
  • Project engineering, configuration, integration, and test.
  • Assist in the preparation and approvals of bills of materials and manufacturing drawings and where necessary interface with suppliers.
  • Prepare project documentation such as design specifications, factory acceptance tests, site acceptance tests and operation and maintenance manuals.
  • Participate in project meetings and assist in the scheduling of activities.
  • Undertake FAT, SAT, site installation and commissioning activities where necessary.

To succeed in this varied and interesting role you will need the following skills, experience and personal qualities

  • ONC/HNC in Electrical / Electronic / Software Engineering or related subject
  • Proven track record of delivering projects, preferably within SCADA and Automation sectors; ideally within the LV/MV/HV Electricity Transmission & Distribution Industry.
  • Knowledge of communications systems and SCADA protocols such as Modbus, DNP, and IEC 61850.
  • Experience of implementation using PLC logic.
  • Experience of configuration of HMI software
  • Ability to work independently and within a small team environment.
  • Excellent internal and external communication skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail.
  • Be willing to travel for site testing and commissioning work when required.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Can-do’ attitude – enthusiastic and willing to learn.

This is an exciting role with a growing North East based company. If you would like more information, please call Adam Jones at Major Recruitment or click Apply now to send your CV and we will contact you promptly

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administrator

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My client is currently recruiting for an experienced administrator on a permanent basis.

Salary – £22,500 dependant on experience

Working 36.5 hours 9.00am – 17.15pm

Benefits for administrator:

  • After probation £1000 worth of legal fees
  • Cash plan for healthcare scheme
  • Buy/sell holiday scheme
  • Additional holidays for long service
  • Holidays 25 plus 8 bank holidays

Duties for administrator:

  • Providing excellent customer service over the phone
  • Arranging payment for invoices
  • Typing up correspondence
  • Filing paperwork
  • Providing excellent customer service

Skills/ experience for administrator:

  • Experience within the legal sector desirable
  • Excellent phone manner
  • Dasta input experience
  • Ability to work in faced paced environment
  • Microsoft Knowledge required
  • GDPR understanding
  • Excellent attention to detail

Contact Steph at Major Recruitment Telford for further information on the administrator role.

We will carefully consider your application and advise you if we’re able to progress with your application within 3 working days. If you do not hear from us within this time, your details won’t be retained. If you’re not successful on this occasion please continue to apply to future roles we advertise.

Major Recruitment are an employment agency working on behalf of our client. Should you be seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment or contract you will find our staff professional and courteous and our interview process straight forward. We are located in thriving Telford, and we focus on jobs in Shropshire, Staffordshire, North Wales and Wolverhampton. Major Recruitment specialise in industrial, commercial, driving and technical recruitment.

Production Team Leader

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My Telford based client is currently recruiting for an experienced Production Team Leader.

Salary up to £27872 depending on experience

Working hours: Monday – Friday 8.00am – 4.30pm

Benefits

  • 24 holidays plus bank holidays and birthday off
  • EAP
  • Enhanced pension options after probation
  • Free tea and coffee
  • Freek parking
  • Company events
  • Allowances for FLT, first aiders and fire wardens

Responsibilities:-

  • Lead and effectively manage a team of operators
  • Ensure the operators work to the defined standards of performance and behaviour
  • Measure and record the lines performance
  • Organise and complete product changeovers within the standard planned time
  • Support the Supervisor to achieve the shifts KPIs and to escalate issues to promptly
  • Complete all quality control documentation accurately and clearly
  • Quality check products
  • Ensure house keeping duties are completed
  • Inform supervisor of any issues with machines
  • Ensure polices and procedures are adhered too
  • Write, brief and demonstrate process SOP’s

Skills and experience:-

  • Previous team leading experience with managerial skills
  • A team player
  • Remaining calm under pressure
  • Confident and effective communicator both written and verbal
  • Good level of numeracy
  • Be able to use computer or IT equipment proficiently

Contact Steph at Major Recruitment Telford for further information on the Production Team Leader role.

We will carefully consider your application and advise you if we’re able to progress with your application within 3 working days. If you do not hear from us within this time, your details won’t be retained. If you’re not successful on this occasion please continue to apply to future roles we advertise.

Major Recruitment are an employment agency working on behalf of our client. Should you be seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment or contract you will find our staff professional and courteous and our interview process straight forward. We are located in thriving Telford, and we focus on jobs in Shropshire, Staffordshire, North Wales and Wolverhampton. Major Recruitment specialise in industrial, commercial, driving and technical recruitment

Production Engineer

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Major Recruitment are looking for a Production Engineer to join a growing team with our prestigious client in Daventry.

Monday to Friday

08:00AM to 16:00PM

Clean driving licence required

Your responsibilities as a Production Engineer will include:

– Production and Implementation from PA release to J1 +90 days
– Work to defined APQP process
– Being responsible for the entire MFR process (supporting APQP document)
– Responsible for all production engineering sections of PRN
– Building all prototype parts
– Writing and signing off SOP’s
– Converting process flow to routes and ensuring all SC/CC, quality items (including the ones coming from DFMEA, PFMEA) and changes throughout process development are captured
– Installation, operation and performance qualifications.

The ideal candidate for this role:

– Has automotive background
– Is experienced with proven history of delivering similar automotive products
– Good MS Office skills
– Familiar with APQP process
– Knowledge of LEAN tools
– Knowledge of IATF16949 preferable
– Degree (BEng Mechanical) preferred

If you are interested and would like more details click apply online or give us a call on 01327 227800

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Supervisor

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We are currently looking for a supervisor across multiple sites in the Birmingham/ Dudley & Sandwell’s area, the base will be i Coventry but the day to day sites are in the Birmingham, Dudley & Sandwell’s areas. we are looking for someone who has the ability to;

  • Day to day running of operatives and dealing with issues.
  • Liaising with clients on progress and programmes.
  • Quality control of works identify snags whilst we are still on site to avoid return.
  • Recognising and measuring up variations
  • Photographic evidence of variations/ progress as necessary.
  • Liaising with a variety of sub-contractors to ensure on works are completed to a high standard and on time.
  • Pre-start meetings with clients, Manager and Contractors.
  • Health and safety – ensuring method statements and risk assessments are adhered to including basics such as PPE, site welfare, site compound, housekeeping and site inspections.
  • Retrieving Satisfaction Notes for completed jobs.
  • Monitoring hire items make sure things are being off hired when they are finished with
  • Performing equipment, material, and routine site inspections.
  • Writing up reports, snag lists, site inspections and Health and Safety Paperwork including toolbox talks.
  • Issuing permits to work.
  • Processing paperwork and travelling to multiple sites as required.
  • Experience in the construction industry required.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to keep track of multiple projects.

Manual Turner

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Major Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting for a Manual Turner for our long-established client on a permanent basis.

Our client is Working with customers in the Oil and Gas, Energy and Water industries, worldwide.

Could you be the next dynamic member to their diverse team?

Location: Consett

Pay: £15.08 per hour plus 25% Shift Allowence

Hours: 37 Hours

Day Shift:

Monday to Thursday 06:00 – 14:00

Friday 06:00 – 13:30

Back Shift:

Monday to Wednesday 13:45 – 23:45

Thursday 13:45 – 22:45

Travel Allowance: Radius allowance paid based on commuting miles

Pension: 3% Company Pension

Holidays: 25 Days per Year

What you will be doing as a Manual Turner

The Turner reports directly to the Machine Shop Supervisor and is responsible for the production of components from drawings, utilising various sizes of manual lathes. The successful candidate will work as part of a small team which sees a great variety of components pass through the Machine Shop, so good teamwork and machining capability is essential to achieve the best results in a growing business. The successful candidate will be a time served Machinist.

What our client is looking for in a Manual Turner

  • Time served machinist
  • Experience with manual lathes
  • Cylindrical grinding experience
  • Fully conversant in both metric and imperial measurements
  • Using measuring equipment such as micrometres, plug gauges, verniers, and bore mics

The Qualities our client are looking for in a Manual Turner

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to lead and supervise staff
  • Solution oriented and organised
  • Proactive and taking initiative to perform according to expectations.
  • Experience working as part of a dynamic team
  • Analytical thinker, focused on accuracy
  • A willingness to stay updated with industry trends and advancements.
  • Ability to work in diverse cultural environments and respect different perspectives.
  • Reliable, steady, and with high integrity.

If you are interested in joining this growing and dynamic local company, please email a copy of your CV to Pauldevine@major-recruitment.com or call 0191 9338441 for more information

Major Recruitment act as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and an Employment Business for temporary opportunities.

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