I am Recruitment are recruiting for an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer (Multi-Skilled) to join a UK leading manufacturer. The role would require you to be responsible for day-to-day repairs and maintenance of all Plant Equipment and Machinery across the whole site on a 3-shift rotation, with only 1 week in 6 as the nights.

Benefits:

• £37,118
• Auto enrol pension (Nest)
• 26 days holiday per year plus bank holidays. 
• On site canteen that is subsidised. 
• Free car parking
• Clean environment

Duties for the Maintenance Engineer role as follows but not limited to:

• Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance in line with computerised PPM system.
• Prioritise repair and maintenance work to ensure minimum disruption to production and reduced downtime.
• To carry out scheduled portable appliance testing.
• To liaise with operators/supervisors to ensure machinery in correct working order.
• To carry out repairs to buildings and assist building Technicians.

Requirements for Maintenance Engineer:

• To repair and maintain electrically and mechanically all plant, equipment, and machinery on site.
• Minimum of NVQ Level 3 / Apprenticeship in either Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• 17th Edition (desirable)
• Background within packaging or food (desirable)

This Maintenance Engineer role is commutable from Leicester, Nottingham, Burton on Trent, and Derby

I am recruiting for an Electrician to join a design specialist within the construction Industry. The role will require you to work within the plant Maintenance department, this position will support company activities by the manufacture, modification, maintenance, and repair associated equipment and ancillaries.

Shift: Days 39 hrs a week, Monday to Thursday 7am till 3.30pm with ½ hr lunch and then 7am till 2.30pm with ½ hr lunch on a Friday.

Electrician Role Benefits:

• Salary is Negotiable, dependant on experience
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Share Scheme
• Discretionary Bonus
• Pension.

Requirements for Electrician:  

• You must possess as a minimum NVQ2 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent.
• May suit someone with an auto electrician background.
• You will need a good working knowledge of 24v DC electrics.
• Be able to read and interpret electrical schematics.

Duties for Electrician:

• Complete Programmed Maintenance tasks as scheduled by Plant Department.
• Maintain and service rig 24v DC electrical systems.
• Fault find and rectify rig 24v DC electrical systems.
• Use appropriate processes and tooling to maintain equipment.
• Read, interpret, and complete tasks in accordance with electrical schematics. 
• Comply with Health, Safety, and Environmental legislation.
• Comply with Company procedures and regulations.
• Complete relevant paperwork to facilitate documentation of works.

This Electrician role is commutable from: Tamworth, Burton on Trent, Derby and Leicester 

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Recruitment Support since 1994

VALUE ENGINEER

Working with the relevant design, manufacturing and purchasing teams and reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for providing full cost analysis of each new and existing machine. You will also be required to identify and execute significant cost down opportunities in fabricated assemblies, bought-in components and machine build efficiencies.

Value Engineer Hours and Salary

• Salary - £35,000
• 37.5 hours, Monday - Friday

Value Engineer Key Responsibilities 

• Full cost analysis of existing products including standard Bills of Material, standard and non-standard options
• Support new product development with costing analysis. Cost analysis / target pricing on all new and modified products
• Provide forecasted costs for all machines using established costing templates. Creation of standard component engineering / cost libraries
• Analyse and compare welding fabrications with regard to new designs. Review all sub-assemblies in terms of materials and labour costs
• Work with the manufacturing and finance teams to identify sectional BoMs. Will be a key driver in cost down projects in the department.
• Support Product Managers in generating pricing, Price Book updates as needed, support the engineering team as requested by the engineering manager
• Analysis of Purchase Price Variance and maintain cost trackers. Identify opportunities for value engineering or process efficiencies within existing as well as new product

Value Engineer Person Specification

• Engineering degree or evidence of equivalent (ideally)
• Proven experience of machine cost analysis, and proven ability to manipulate data and generate cost models
• Experience of heavy equipment would be a distinct advantage
• Strong computer skills especially MS excel. Strong planning and execution skills 
• The ability to prioritise work and thrive in a fast-moving business to meet tight deadlines
• Good English communication skills, both written and spoken, good presentation and interpersonal skills
• Global outlook and exposure to different challenges & cultures

This Value Engineer is commutable From: Leicester, Derby, Nottingham, Burton upon Trent, Coventry, Tamworth

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Manufacturing, Production & Quality Recruitment Support since 1994

Technical Support Technician – AutoCAD

We are working with an organisation that provides technology and state-of-the-art products to the Building Services industry, who are seeing a fast return to pre-pandemic levels of orders and requirements for their products from their European customer base. 

Supporting the Technical Estimating and Technical Sales Teams a Technical Support Technician is required to assist in the design scope out and planning for the quote phases of new projects and support all of the document and CAD related requirements that will ensure the correct installation of products on to a customer’s site. 

Technical Support Technician Salary Package:

• £24,000 - £25,000
• Pension 
• Healthcare
• 26 Days Holidays + Bank Holidays
• Flexible Working including Remote Working 

The role will be CAD centric with the ability to detail drawings for specific project installations, carry out and configure size and area dimensions and get directly involve in collating relevant information and test solutions documentation.

• Producing Sales Quotes for customers from information provided by the internal Estimating and Technical Sales teams.
• Support the quote and planning phases of projects by dealing with and answering customers queries, via telephone and email.
• Support the estimating and sales teams with the rollout of new project initiatives to partners and customers. 
• All CAD work will be carried out in 2D.

Requirements for a Technical Support Technician

• A formal qualification in a Civil or Engineering subject.
• Have a good proven working knowledge of Design and CAD (AutoCAD)
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Minimum of 2-year experience of working in a Technical Support or Estimating type of role. 
• Excellent Administration skills (IT / MS Office)
• A good understanding of the Building Services industry sectors)

This Technical Support Technician role is commutable from: Birmingham, Tamworth, Derby, Lichfield, Leicester, Burton, Coventry, Stone

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Design, R&D & Projects Engineering Recruitment Support since 1994

A producer of modular products, in polymer and composite fabrications are now seeking an experienced Design Engineer to join their existing R&D team. The company are currently involved in a wide range of projects and have new customers requesting orders for 2021 and the long-term future.

Based at their South Staffordshire facility the role will get involved in the 3D Design of projects using Solidworks in conjunction with the in-house Production Team and the end customer. These projects will often vary in size, cost and purpose and will offer a successful applicant a good variety of work.

Design Engineer Benefits:

• £30,000 - £34,000
• Pension – Contributions
• 31 Days Holidays 
• Career Development  

The Design Engineer will be daily involved in creating concept and design for manufacture designs, with build, cost and weight considerations, structural integrity and fit for purpose research. Activities will also include the liaison with partner suppliers to create workable design solutions, liaison with internal Managers to ensure projects are adhering to cost and time restraints and developing innovative solutions that will exceed customers’ expectations. 

The right candidate for the role of Design Engineer will have:

• A formal qualification in Engineering (Mechanical, Product Design)
• Have 3 years plus industry experience within a Design Engineering 3D remit. 
• Some good exposure to fabrications, sheet steel, GRP or Composite Structure Design
• A strong and confident user of Solidworks or a similar CAD package.
• Have a good proven background in Design for Manufacture. 
• Strong communications skills
• Excellent Project Engineering skills

This will be a great opportunity for an engineer who is seeking a full product life cycle based position, where each project is different. 

The Design Engineer's role is commutable from: Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Derby, Lichfield, Burton upon Trent, Coventry

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Design, R&D & Projects Engineering Recruitment Support since 1994

We are a well-respected employer within the refrigeration sector and are seeking to recruit a proven Senior Refrigeration Engineer to support our established service, installation & commissioning team. 

Benefits: 

• Negotiable starting salary in the region £40,000 - £45,000
• Company Vehicle
• Paid Overtime
• Company Pension
• Excellent Holiday Entitlement.

Duties of a Senior Refrigeration Engineer     

You will be required to support our customer base across the wider Midlands region undertaking installation, commissioning and service support to a wide range of industrial refrigeration  / chiller plant and equipment, which is utilised in a wide range of industrial applications. The role will also require you to support our customers in tailoring bespoke support contracts to their specific needs, allied to also providing technical support to junior engineers and the in-house customer support team.  

Requirements of a Senior Refrigeration Engineer     

You must have a proven background as a Senior Refrigeration Engineer, with direct experience of industrial refrigeration and cooling systems which incorporate pumps, fluid dynamics and electrical systems.

Where you have provided not only installation, commissioning service support onsite. But also have experience of providing technical input with both customers and inhouse departments in relation to providing bespoke refrigeration solutions from design through to final customer hand over. 

Allied to your experience you must hold F Gas Category 1 accreditation, alongside formal engineering qualifications and a pretty clean driving license.  

The role is commutable from Birmingham, Burton on Trent, Cannock, Coventry, Lichfield and Sutton Coldfield

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Recruitment Support since 1994

This is a well-established multi-disciplinary business, with a diverse project workload. They offer work that is varied and interesting, which would suit a proven Senior Structural Engineer with 8+ years’ experience.

The Senior Structural Engineer will be Chartered MIStructE Degree Level 1st or 2:1. You will have Structural Appraisal experience and varied design experience in a multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy

This is an immediate requirement, so client will move quickly for the right person.

Company Benefits on offer to this Structural Engineers Role:

• Salary £38,000 - £48,000, dependant on experience
• Payment of Professional Subscriptions
• 30 days holiday
• Christmas shutdown

Senior Structural Engineer Candidate Essentials

• Experienced with structural appraisal of both commercial structures and domestic housing stock. Knowledge of regional geological conditions beneficial.
• Design skills in a wide range of materials which must include a good design knowledge of concrete, masonry and steel.
• Experience with Tekla Tedds.

Senior Structural Engineer Key Responsibilities

• The ideal candidate will be able to provide pivotal support to the current structures team within a thriving civil and structural engineering practice. 
• You will be experienced in the cost-effective and timely production of residential property surveys with additional expertise in wider structural surveying and be expert in the compilation and production of supporting reports/documentation.
• An ability to write clear, concise, and accurate reports is essential.

This Senior Structural Engineer's role is commutable from: Derby, Nottingham, Leicester, Loughborough, Tamworth, Burton Upon Trent, Mansfield

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Technical Engineering Recruitment Support since 1994