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Recruit4staff are representing a well-established engineering contractor business in their search fo... Recruit4staff are representing a well-established engineering contractor business in their search for a Semi Skilled Site Operative to work in St HelensJob Details: Pay: £16.27 – £21.92 per hour (PAYE) (Rates vary depending on project site, overtime available)Hours of Work: Core Hours 38 hours per week – Monday to Thursday 8:00am–4:30pm, Friday 8:00am–2:00pm (hours will vary depending on site requirements) Duration: PermanentBenefits: Stakeholder pension (up to 6% employer contribution), 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Welplan medical insurance Job Role: The Semi Skilled Site Operative will work on engineering and industrial sites across the UK, carrying out general construction and maintenance tasks and assisting skilled tradespeople. Responsibilities include using hand and power tools, maintaining housekeeping standards, completing paperwork and risk assessments, reporting to supervisors, and ensuring all site health & safety procedures and best practices are followed.Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications: Proven experience of engineering site work in an industrial environmentExcellent experience using hand and power toolsGood knowledge of site health & safety requirementsStrong mechanical engineering or site fitting and maintenance backgroundFull UK driving licence Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications C&G or NVQ in a mechanical or engineering disciplineValid CCNSG, ACE Card, CSCS, or equivalent site safety card Additional Information Basic pay rates and overtime vary, with some projects operating under NAECI or ECSA agreementsSome sites require DBS checks and extensive background screening due to high security levelsSome work will be based at the client’s workshop in St Helens, so the ability to commute is essentialThe role involves extended overnight stays and working across the UK Commutable From: Liverpool, St Helens, Warrington, Haydock, Widnes, SkelmersdaleSimilar Job Titles: Semi-skilled Engineer, Semi-skilled Site Operative, Semi-skilled Welder, Semi-skilled Fitter, Semi-skilled OperativeFor further information about this and other positions please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business. This Semi Skilled Site Operative role offers long-term stability within a growing engineering contractor.

Recruit4staff are representing a well-established manufacturing company in their search for a Paint... Recruit4staff are representing a well-established manufacturing company in their search for a Paint Sprayer / Fork Lift Truck Driver to work in St HelensJob Details: Pay: £14 per hour (Attendance bonus available)Hours of Work: Monday – Thursday 7.45 – 4.30 & Fridays 7.45 – 12.45 (38 hours per week)Duration: Temp To Perm Job Role: As a Paint Sprayer / FLT Driver, you will be responsible for preparing and painting a variety of metal components used within the construction sector. The Paint Sprayer / FLT Driver role involves cleaning, prepping, and shot blasting materials prior to applying wet spray finishes. You will also operate a counterbalance forklift truck to move materials safely around site and support other departments where required. This Paint Sprayer / FLT Driver position is based in a fast-paced manufacturing environment handling items of varying sizes and specifications.Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications: Previous experience as a Paint Sprayer / FLT Driver or similar role involving wet spray paintingProven experience in cleaning, preparing, and shot blasting metal components prior to paintingExperience working in a fast-paced industrial environment spraying various sizes and shapes of productsValid Counterbalance Forklift Truck licence (in-house or expired licences may be considered) Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications NVQ or City & Guilds qualification in Spray Painting or similar Additional Information Attendance bonus availableOpportunity to secure a permanent role after successful temporary period Commutable From: St Helens, Liverpool, Warrington, Haydock, Skelmersdale, Widnes, RuncornSimilar Job Titles: Painting Operative, Shot Blaster/Painter, Spray Painter, Painting TechnicianFor further information about this Paint Sprayer / FLT Driver position and other opportunities please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.

Section Engineer Rail & Civil Engineering (Bryn Station Project) Location: Bryn Station Rate: £3... Section Engineer Rail & Civil Engineering (Bryn Station Project) Location: Bryn Station Rate: £350 - 400 per day - Inside IR35 (Umbrella PAYE) Role Overview: As a Section Engineer, you will take ownership of a key package of works involving the installation of a lift shaft as part of accessibility improvements to the station. This role will see you working at the interface of civil engineering, rail infrastructure, and temporary works design, ensuring seamless coordination between site delivery and engineering design teams. You will collaborate closely with the Temporary Works and Design Team, ensuring all engineering solutions are practical, compliant, and safely implemented. This is a hands-on role requiring both technical expertise and strong site presence. Responsibilities: - Manage and oversee section engineering works from planning through to delivery - Interpret and implement detailed engineering drawings and specifications - Liaise with designers, subcontractors, and site teams to ensure alignment on technical requirements - Coordinate and supervise temporary works, ensuring compliance with design and safety standards - Ensure all works are delivered in accordance with health, safety, quality, and environmental regulations - Maintain accurate site records, including QA documentation, ITPs, and as-built records - Identify and resolve technical issues efficiently, providing engineering guidance to site teams - Support planning and sequencing of works, particularly within a constrained rail environment Requirements: - Strong background in civil engineering, with demonstrable experience in earthworks and structural elements - Previous experience working on rail infrastructure projects (essential) - Experience working on station upgrades, access improvements, or similar schemes is highly desirable - Good understanding of temporary works coordination and design integration - PTS (Personal Track Safety) - highly desirable - HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline - Strong knowledge of industry standards, specifications, and best practices - Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills - Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities This role is ideal for a proactive Section Engineer with a solid civil engineering foundation who thrives in a fast-paced rail environment and is looking to make a meaningful contribution to an important infrastructure project.

Sub Agent Rail & Civil Engineering (Bryn Station Project) 9 month contract opportunityRate: £400... Sub Agent Rail & Civil Engineering (Bryn Station Project) 9 month contract opportunityRate: £400 - £425 per day (Inside IR35 - Umbrella PAYE) We are seeking an experienced Sub Agent to take ownership of a key package of works on the Bryn Station accessibility upgrade project, specifically focused on the installation of a lift shaft. This role sits at the intersection of civil engineering, rail infrastructure, and temporary works, requiring strong leadership on-site alongside solid technical expertise. You will play a pivotal role in coordinating delivery, ensuring engineering compliance, and driving programme performance within a constrained rail environment. Responsibilities:- Lead and manage a section of works from planning through to successful delivery - Drive site operations, ensuring productivity, safety, and quality targets are met - Interpret and implement engineering drawings, specifications, and technical requirements - Coordinate with designers, subcontractors, and site teams to ensure seamless delivery - Oversee and manage temporary works in line with approved designs and safety standards - Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and quality standards - Maintain and review site documentation including QA records, ITPs, and as-built information - Proactively identify and resolve engineering and delivery challenges - Support programme management, sequencing, and short-term planning in a live rail environment - Mentor and support Section Engineers and junior staff where required Requirements:- Strong background in civil engineering with experience in structural works and/or earthworks - Proven experience in a Sub Agent or senior Section Engineer role on infrastructure projects - Essential: Previous experience working within rail environments - Experience delivering station upgrades, accessibility schemes, or similar projects (highly desirable) - Solid understanding of temporary works coordination and implementation - PTS (Personal Track Safety) - highly desirable - HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) - Strong knowledge of industry standards, specifications, and best practices - Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills - Ability to manage multiple priorities and perform under pressure

Job Title - Field Service EngineerLocation - Covering Liverpool to Wigan (L and WN Postcodes)Salary:... Job Title - Field Service EngineerLocation - Covering Liverpool to Wigan (L and WN Postcodes)Salary: £30,000 - £37,000 (40 Hours) or £36,000 - £42,500 (45 Hours)Shift: Monday to Friday - 40 Hour or 45 Hour Week availableJob Role:I'm working with a market-leading materials handling business that's looking to add an experienced Field Service Engineer to its growing team. This role involves servicing, maintaining and repairing forklift trucks and a range of MHE across customer sites within your local area.As a Field Service Engineer, you'll be responsible for fault finding, diagnostics, planned maintenance and breakdown repairs, with the autonomy to organise your own workload and diary. You'll be fully supported by a strong technical back-office team and benefit from ongoing manufacturer training and development, ensuring you stay up to date with the latest equipment and technologies.Sector - Field Service MaintenanceNon-Negotiable Requirements of Field Service Engineer: Must have hands on Servicing or Maintenance Experience Requirements of Field Service Engineer: Maintenance experience of Forklift Trucks or Mobile Plant Machinery or HGV's or industrial Vehicles.Have hands-on experience in the following disciplines: Electrical, Mechanical and Hydraulics.Recognised Engineering Qualification.Full UK Driving License Desirable Requirements of Field Service Engineer: Previously have worked as a Field Service Engineer.Minimum Level 3 Qualification in Engineering. The Field Service Engineer will benefit from: Full Training and Induction SchemeCompany van & fuel card.Regular overtime available with Door to Door pay.Company Pension SchemeTools provided If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.For further details contact Matthew Lye at Pioneer SelectionAs a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further detail

Recruit4staff are representing a well-established waste management business in their search for a Wo... Recruit4staff are representing a well-established waste management business in their search for a Workshop Manager to work in LiverpoolWorkshop Manager - Job Details: Pay: Up to £70,000 per annum (Depending on experience) Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 06:30 – 17:00Some Saturdays will be required working 06:30 – 12:00 Duration: PermanentBenefits: Standard pension, 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays Job Role: The Workshop Manager will be responsible for overseeing the efficient and compliant operation of the workshop, ensuring all vehicles are maintained to the highest roadworthy standards. Duties include ensuring DVSA compliance, managing workshop efficiency and staff performance, overseeing health and safety procedures, controlling budgets and parts procurement, supporting the Transport Manager with technical guidance, and working hands-on when required.Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications: Excellent knowledge of HGV mechanics including service, maintenance, and breakdown workProven experience managing a busy HGV workshop and a team of fitters as a Workshop ManagerStrong knowledge of fleet management, compliance checks, inspections, and vehicle replacement planningCity & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications Management-related qualificationsHealth & Safety related qualificationsQuality Management qualifications Additional Information This Workshop Manager role is hands-on and plays a key part in supporting overall transport and fleet operations Commutable From: Liverpool, St Helens, Warrington, Skelmersdale, Southport, Widnes, Runcorn, Birkenhead, OrmskirkSimilar Job Titles: Garage Manager, Workshop Manager, Head MechanicFor further information about this Workshop Manager vacancy and other positions please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.

Help Shape the Future of High-Regulated Systems – Expert Senior EC&I Engineer Needed!Our Client... Help Shape the Future of High-Regulated Systems – Expert Senior EC&I Engineer Needed!Our Client has a requirement for a Senior EC&I Engineer, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Warrington.Role Purpose: Support the discipline Lead Engineer by providing technical delivery of schedule items.Provide relevant engineering underpinning through collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team and wider industry stakeholders.Oversee the translation of complex user requirements into fully engineered, safe, and legal design solutions. Job Role Responsibilities: Deriving high-level engineering solutions through structured optioneering processes and the down-selection of instrumentation/remote handling systems.Developing engineering specifications, including structured requirements management and validation.Determining data requirements for tracking and records management capabilities in accordance with regulatory requirements.Defining critical interfaces between Operational Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT) systems.Producing comprehensive design drawings and documentation at all applicable stages of the gated design process.Engaging other disciplines and stakeholders at key lifecycle points while maintaining awareness of project management fundamentals.Ensuring all deliverables are completed in line with rigorous checking and approval processes.  Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications: Related engineering discipline (Electrical & Electronic / Controls & Instruments). Degree qualification and Professional Registration (IET, IoP, InstMC) are highly desirable.Significant demonstrable experience in EC&I project delivery within highly regulated industries (e.g., Nuclear).Strong understanding of legislative and regulatory environments, including the Nuclear Installations Act, HASAWA, EWR, and IRR.Experience in process instrumentation systems and determining solutions for data management capabilities prior to IT/OT delivery.Soft Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work individually or as part of an integrated delivery team under restrictive time constraints.Experience with nuclear encapsulation, functional safety (TUV), BS 7671:2018 (18th Edition), AutoCAD 2D, and specific gated process training (Design Change Awareness/Checking & Approvals).  Company informationAt First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Senior EC&I Engineer looking for new employment.As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.

 ⚡ Keep Production Moving – Build Your Future as a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer – Electrical B...  ⚡ Keep Production Moving – Build Your Future as a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer – Electrical Bias! ⚡    Key Details   Role: Maintenance Engineer – Electrical BiasType: Permanent, Full-Time (Staff Role)Location: Warrington (initial training in Leigh)Salary: Attractive + shift allowanceShift Pattern: Days (07:00–16:00) during training → Late shift (14:00–22:15) thereafter    About the Opportunity  We are looking for a talented Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer – Electrical Bias to join a growing, forward-thinking manufacturing business. This is an exciting opportunity for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer – Electrical Bias to work with cutting-edge machinery in a modern production environment and play a key role in maintaining high operational standards. As a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer – Electrical Bias, you will initially be based at the Leigh site for training before transitioning to a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility in Warrington.   The Role  This hands-on position is ideal for a proactive and experienced Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer – Electrical Bias who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. You will be responsible for maintaining and improving automated production equipment while ensuring minimal downtime. Key Responsibilities:  Maintain and troubleshoot automated processing machineryCarry out electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairsRespond quickly and effectively to breakdownsSupport planned maintenance and continuous improvement activitiesEnsure compliance with safety and regulatory standardsWork closely with Production and Quality teams to optimise performanceUse CMMS systems to track and manage maintenance tasks    About You  To succeed as a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer – Electrical Bias, you will bring strong technical expertise combined with a flexible, problem-solving mindset. Essential Requirements:  Completed recognised apprenticeship with ONC/HNC or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic EngineeringProven experience in industrial maintenanceStrong electrical fault-finding skills with mechanical competenceExperience working with automated manufacturing equipmentAbility to remain calm and effective under pressureGood IT skills, including CMMS and Microsoft Office  Desirable:  Level 3 Mechanical qualificationStable work history demonstrating long-term commitment    What’s on Offer   22 days holiday plus bank holidays (including Christmas shutdown allocation)Company pension schemeFree on-site EV chargingOpportunity to work with advanced, modern equipmentSupportive team environment within a growing business    Career Progression  As a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer – Electrical Bias, you will begin on a day shift for training and induction, before moving into a later shift pattern at the new Warrington facility. This role offers excellent scope for development, allowing any Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer – Electrical Bias to grow alongside a business investing heavily in its future.   Ready to Take the Next Step?  If you are a driven Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer – Electrical Bias looking for your next challenge in a modern manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you. Company informationAt First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.  We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for [role] looking for new employment.As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.

ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEERJob Title – Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location – Wigan Salary –... ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEERJob Title – Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location – Wigan Salary – £46,855 – £49,855 Shift – 3 Shift Pattern (6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm / 10pm–6am)Job Role of the Electrical Maintenance EngineerA fantastic opportunity has arisen for a hands-on Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a highly automated, fast-paced manufacturing site. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a large-scale production environment featuring one of the most advanced corrugation operations in Europe.The successful engineer will be working within a high-speed production area, responsible for maintaining and improving machinery that produces up to 26,000 units per hour. This is a dynamic role offering a mix of planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, and involvement in continuous improvement and project work.You will be responsible for ensuring maximum uptime and efficiency across a range of automated machinery in a lean manufacturing environment.Sector – Industrial ManufacturingKey Responsibilities Electrical fault finding on high-speed production machineryPlanned preventative and reactive maintenanceWorking with systems including sensors, motors, drives, and control panelsDiagnosing faults across single-phase and three-phase (415V) systemsWorking with AC/DC systems, inverters, and PLCs (Siemens)Reading and interpreting engineering drawingsUsing CMMS systems (Maximo)Supporting installations, upgrades, and project workIdentifying root causes and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives Sector – Factory MaintenanceNon-Negotiable Requirements Electrical maintenance experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment Requirements for the Electrical Maintenance Engineer Hands-on electrical fault-finding experienceRecognised engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)Experience working in industrial/manufacturing environmentsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamStrong communication skills and proactive mindset Desirable Requirements Experience with Siemens PLCs (fault finding)Background in high-speed or automated manufacturingContinuous improvement experience The Electrical Maintenance Engineer will benefit from: Working for a market-leading manufacturing businessCompetitive salary with regular overtime opportunitiesOvertime rates: Midweek – 1.5xSaturday – 1.5xSunday & Bank Holidays – 2x Pension (4.5% matched contribution)Death in service (4x salary)Sick pay after 6 months25 days holiday + additional allowancesStrong team culture and supportive environmentTraining, development, and project exposure Additional InformationThis role would suit a proactive, hands-on engineer who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in identifying root causes and driving improvements. The site operates with a strong team ethic, and communication is key—especially during shifts where engineers may work closely in small teams.If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.Top of FormBottom of Form

Job Title - Field Service EngineerLocation - Covering WA / SK postcodes (Warrington to Stockport)Sal... Job Title - Field Service EngineerLocation - Covering WA / SK postcodes (Warrington to Stockport)Salary: £30,000 - £37,000 (40 Hours) or £36,000 - £42,500 (45 Hours)Shift:Monday to Friday - 40 Hour or 45 Hour Week availableJob Role:I am currently partnering with a market leading materials handling business that are currently looking to recruit an experienced field service engineer to service and maintain Forklift Trucks and other MHE equipment across customer sites.As a Field Service Engineer, you'll cover your local patch carrying out diagnostics, repairs, and servicing of FLT and material handling equipment. You'll have the freedom to plan your own day while enjoying the backing of a strong technical team and ongoing manufacturer training.Sector - Field Service MaintenanceNon-Negotiable Requirements of Field Service Engineer: Must have hands on Servicing or Maintenance Experience Essential requirements of Field Service Engineer: Maintenance experience of Forklift Trucks or Mobile Plant Machinery or HGV's or industrial Vehicles.Have hands-on experience in the following disciplines: Electrical, Mechanical and Hydraulics.Recognised Engineering Qualification.Full UK Driving License Desirable Requirements of Field Service Engineer: Previously have worked as a Field Service Engineer.Minimum Level 3 Qualification in Engineering. The Field Service Engineer will benefit from: Full Training and Induction SchemeCompany van & fuel card.Regular overtime available with Door to Door pay.Company Pension SchemeTools provided If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.For further details contact Matthew Lye at Pioneer SelectionAs a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.