An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Human Resources Manager.

This is a busy manufacturing organisation, very friendly with plenty of scope and stability availably, due mainly to the uniqueness of their products and service.

As the Human Resources Manager, you will be given the responsibility for creating the right people culture, infrastructure and processes in order to take the business forward.

This role is commutable from Crewe, Chester, Warrington, Macclesfield, Congleton, Wrexham, Stoke on Trent, Shrewsbury and Stockport

Benefits for Human Resources Manager

• £35,000
• Very friendly, busy organisation
• Bonus
• Superb long-term prospects
• Work - place Pension
• Good holidays
• Free parking

DUTIES of HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER:

• Creating the right people culture
• Working with the Group HR, MD and Managers to build a strong, people culture
• Working with the management team to create the right team structures to deliver business strategy and priorities
• Day to day transactional duties of the HR function covering employee life-cycle
• Prepare reports
• Oversee recruitment and the on-boarding process
• Assess training needs and put in place personal development training 
• Working with Managers to manage performance issues
• Put in place Exit interview process
• Work with Finance to run monthly payroll

REQUIREMENTS of HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER:

• Experience HR Practitioner
• Experience of working within a HR stand-alone operational role
• Chartered MCIPD qualification to Level 5
• Good knowledge of current HR legislation
• Good commercial acumen
• The ability to guide, coach and motivate Managers
• Previous experience of developing a wide range of activities in HR including recruitment and succession planning, learning and development, Performance management and Employee engagement
• A “can do” approach

This would suit someone who is committed and thrives in a fun culture, where you enjoy coming into work

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Technical Engineering Recruitment Support since 1994

This is an opportunity for an ambitious Design Engineer to join a growing and expanding business. The business is a supplier of quality systems for large engineering projects across a number of sectors. They work on systems within the power generation sector from hydroelectric power stations to critical plant within the nuclear industry. They also create systems to aid flood defence and fail-safe systems to combat the potential effects of natural disasters within cities.

Full product training will be given to the Design Engineer for this role. They design and manufacture complete hydraulic systems using Solidworks including Power Units, actuators and accumulators through to installation, commissioning and servicing.

Design Engineer Package

• £25,000 - £30,000 dependant skill set and experience
• 8.00am - 16.30pm Mon-Thurs, 8.00am - 15.30pm Fridays
• 33 days holiday

Commutable From: Stafford, Uttoxeter, Stoke on Trent, Crewe, Leek, Congleton

Design Engineer Specification

• The Design Engineer will have 3D CAD proficiency in producing quality detailed engineering drawings (Solidworks preferable)
• HNC or equivalent in engineering is preferred, but isn’t essential
• Knowledge or Hydraulic or Pneumatic Systems advantageous
• Mechanical, Production or relevant Engineering background
• Attention to detail
• Self-Starter
• Excellent time management skills, able to balance priorities of multiple projects
• Knowledge of a wide range of manufacturing techniques

Design Engineer Key Responsibilities

• Developing and designing Hydraulic Schematics, General arrangements, Actuators and Manifolds
• Production of Bills of Materials
• Liaising with customers to refine requirement and design parameters
• Working on projects from original concept to complete manufacture

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

This is an opportunity for an Electrical Engineer to join a growing company based in Stoke on Trent to diagnose, fault find, repair and test various industrial Electrical equipment including drives and controls.

Electrical Engineer Role Benefits:

• Up to £40,000 starting salary (depending on shift pattern) 
• There are opportunities to work a variety of shifts including Days, Rotating AM/PM, and Nights Monday – Friday.
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays.
• Overtime available at premium rates.
• Company sick pay
• Life Assurance
• Pension.

Electrical Engineer Role Description

• In this role you will diagnose and fault find on a range of Electrical Industrial equipment including Drives and Controls.
• You will fault find, repair, and test various OEM’s products.
• Reverse engineer, interpret drawings and connection details.

Electrical Engineer Skills and Qualifications

• Successful candidates will hold a recognised qualification within Electrical/Electronic Engineering such as NVQ or City & Guilds.
• This role will require you to have experience of fault finding and repair on a range of OEM’s such as Siemens, Fanuc, Indramat, Allen Bradley etc 
• I would be keen to hear from Electrical Engineers, or Control Engineers who have experience within the repair industry.

In return you will joining a market leader in their field at an exciting time of growth. In return for your commitment, this Organisation offers a stable and secure career and the opportunity for further development. 

This Electrical Engineer position is commutable from: Stoke on Trent, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Leek, Stone, Uttoxeter, Stafford, Crewe and surrounding areas.

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

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join this leading and successful Manufacturer based in Stoke on Trent who has been in business for over 100 years. 

This is a shift based role where you will be joining a large maintenance team to investigate, diagnose and rectify faults on automated plant machinery and equipment.
 
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Role Benefits:

• £32,654 salary working 4 on / 4 off 12 hrs shifts Days and Nights. 
• Excellent 33 days holiday (pro rata)
• Company pension
• Overtime available

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Role Description

• You will be joining the Engineering team to provide effective reactive engineering support to plant and equipment within an automated manufacturing environment. 
• You will also conduct planned and preventative maintenance (PPM) including implementing and developing new processes to resolve maintenance faults, repeat issues and inefficiencies in a continuous improvement.
• You will be working rotating 4 on / 4 off 12 hours shifts Days and Nights. 

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Skills and Qualifications

• Successful candidates will ideally hold a recognised Time served Apprenticeship, supported by an Electrical or Mechanical Engineering qualification such as City & Guilds/ONC/NVQ3 or equivalent. 18th Edition wiring regulations would also be of benefit.
• Strong Electrical abilities are key to this role, including Electrical fault finding, testing, parts replacement and experience with PLCs. Mechanically, you will have experience with hydraulics and pneumatics and will ideally have some welding /fabrication abilities.
• I would be keen to speak with Maintenance Electricians, and Maintenance Engineers who hold Industrial Maintenance experience.
• If you hold good communication skills, are flexible, able to work independently, and are a team player then we would love to hear from you.

This Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer position is commutable from: Stoke on Trent, Newcastle under Lyme, Crewe, Congleton, and surrounding areas

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

We are pleased to be exclusively representing an established manufacturer of capital equipment who are currently seeking an Area Sales Manager.

The company are a European based manufacturer with operations in 10+ countries including the UK with annual turnover in excess of €35m. Their products are used in many different settings including by Civil Engineering Contractors, Construction Contractors, Demolition Contractors, Local Authorities/Municipal, Industrial Cleaning Contractors and more. The product range is highly engineered with equipment ranging in value from £5,000 - £250,000. They are well known in the industries they serve for having high-end products and a highly respected approach to service and maintenance. Due to the nature of the products a highly consultative, solution-led approach is taken to sales, which include capital sales and hire. 

The Area Sales Manager will be rewarded with the following package:

• Salary of up to £50,000
• Company Car
• Extensive on the job training both in the UK and at the client HQ in Europe
• Funded further education (if you want it)
• Phone
• Laptop
• Home office
• 30 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

The Area Sales Manager’s responsibilities will include:

• The sale and hire of capital equipment
• Driving growth by winning new business within target sectors
• Providing a consultative, solution-led approach to selling
• Managing the commercial activity of the branch/showroom which serves the North West 

Area Sales Manager – Required Experience:

• 5+ years in a business development focused role
• Strong business development/hunter mindset
• Record of achieving or exceeding targets
• Practical/mechanical mindset – you don’t have to be an Engineer but being practical, even just with a hobby, will be a massive advantage in this role 

Area Sales Manager – Beneficial Experience:

• Experience selling capital equipment 
• Experience of either working or selling into any of the following industries: Industrial Cleaning, Anti-Corrosion, Demolition, Civil Engineering, Local Authority/Municipal, Concrete Renovation, Abrasive Blasting, Facilities Management 

The Area Sales Manager role will be based out of the client site in the North West of Manchester and candidates will ideally be based within 30 miles, or be willing to relocate. 

Commutable from Manchester, Liverpool, Warrington, Knutsford, Congleton, Buxton, Rochdale, Oldham, Blackburn, Preston, Crewe, Wigan, Leyland, Bolton, Bury

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Sales Engineering Recruitment Support since 1994