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  1. Mechanical Engineer

    Posted a week ago by Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD

    Salary:
    £25,000 - £35,000/annum 28 days holiday inc BH
    Location:
    High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Mechanical Engineer required for my client who work within the HVAC Mechanical & Plumbing Building Services industry of engineering, based near to High Wycombe. The successful mechanical engineer will need to be open to hands on engineering</ … more

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  2. Mechanical Engineer

    Posted a week ago by Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD

    Salary:
    £25,000 - £45,000/annum 28 days holiday inc BH
    Location:
    Bourne End, Buckinghamshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Mechanical Engineer required for my client who work within the printing machines industry of engineering, based near to Bourne End. The successful mechancial engineer will need to be open to hands on engineering work, helping dismantle company projects … more

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  3. Mechanical Engineer

    Posted a week ago by Insignis

    Salary:
    £28,000 - £35,000/annum Overtime/Events/Company Pension
    Location:
    Somerton, Somerset
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Job Title: Mechanical Engineer/Fitter. Location: Somerton, Somerset, UK. Salary: £27,000.00-£35,000.00 per year. Job Type: Full-time, Permanent. About Us: We are a leading supplier of materials testing equipment and accessories, operating from our UKAS-accredited site in Somerton, … more

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  4. Graduate Mechanical Engineer

    Posted a week ago by Premier Engineering

    Salary:
    £25,000 - £30,000/annum
    Location:
    Milton Keynes
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Job Advertisement: Graduate Design Engineer. Location: Milton Keynes. Salary Range: £25,000 to £30,000 per annum. Required Skills: Engineering - Mechanical. Job Description. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and talented Graduate Design Engineer to join … more

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  5. Renewables Mechanical Engineer

    Posted 3 days ago by DiSRUPT

    Salary:
    £30,000 - £40,000/annum
    Location:
    Hampshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Renewables Mechanical Engineer / Graduate / Masters / Mechanical Engineering / Consultant Engineer / Energy efficiency / Renewable energy. Are you a Graduate (BEng/MEng) engineer ready to make a significant impact in renewable energy? We're … more

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  6. Mechanical Engineer/ Mechanical Fitter

    Posted 2 days ago by Full Circle Technical Recruitment

    Location:
    Maidstone, Kent
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Our client is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer/ Mechanical Fitter to join their team on a permanent and full time basis. Responsibilities. Attending domestic and industrial client sites to carry out general repairs, investigations, diagnostics and rectifying faults … more

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  7. Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer

    Posted a week ago by True Engineers

    Remote job
    Salary:
    £25,000 - £30,000/annum + Excellent Benefits
    Location:
    Portsmouth, Hampshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services / MEP. Portsmouth, Hampshire – Hybrid. £25k to £30k + Benefits. MEP Mechanical Design Engineer / Building Services / Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer / Junior Mechanical Design < … more

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  8. Trainee Mechanical Engineer

    Posted today by Dovetail Recruitment Ltd

    Salary:
    £20,000 - £25,000/annum
    Location:
    Ringwood, Hampshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Trainee Mechanical Engineer Job in Ringwood. Our client is a thriving design and engineering firm who are searching for a Trainee Mechanical Engineer to join their team. This position will be working with a great range of commercial clients and will offer … more

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  9. Mechanical Design Engineer

    Posted today by Dovetail Recruitment Ltd

    Salary:
    £30,000 - £40,000/annum
    Location:
    Ringwood, Hampshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Mechanical Design Engineer Job in Ringwood. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join a very successful and highly respected Building Services company based in Ringwood. Our client provide a full range of more

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  10. FM Mechanical Engineer

    Posted a week ago by Red Sky Personnel Ltd

    Salary:
    £30,000/annum +benefits +overtime
    Location:
    Colnbrook, Slough
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    FM Mechanical Engineer. Slough, Berkshire. Join our clients team as an FM Mechanical Engineer and become a crucial part of our operations in Colnbrook, near Heathrow. We're looking for a skilled professional to maintain and install roller shutter doors across … more

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  11. Mechanical Design Engineer

    Posted a week ago by Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD

    Salary:
    £28,000 - £30,000/annum
    Location:
    Chichester, West Sussex
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Mechanical Design Engineer required. Our client is a well-established manufacturer based in the Chichester, West Sussex area. Due to ongoing success, they are seeking an enthusiastic Mechanical Design Engineer to join the team, the successful candidate will be … more

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  12. Mechanical Design Engineer

    Posted yesterday by re&m

    Remote job
    Location:
    Didcot, Oxfordshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Mechanical Design Engineers - Oxfordshire. We are seeking a number of experienced Mechanical Design Engineers to join this world leader in their field in the design and manufacture of innovative solutions for a global market. You will require a minimum educational … more

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  13. Mechanical & Electrical Engineer

    Posted a week ago by HSB Technical

    Quick apply
    Salary:
    £30,000 - £35,000/annum Overtime to hit 70k - Plus benfits
    Location:
    Sittingbourne, Kent
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Position: Mechanical & Electrical Engineer. Job ID: 1630/20. Location: Kent. Rate/Salary: £35,000. Type: Permanent - Full time (39 hours. Benefits: (Bonus Scheme, Overtime, Company pension Scheme, Potential for travel, Mobile phone, A detailed and comprehensive training program, … more

  14. Mechanical Design Engineer

    Posted 4 days ago by Platform Recruitment

    Salary:
    £30,000 - £45,000/annum
    Location:
    OX5, Shipton On Cherwell, Oxfordshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Mechanical Design Engineer. Title: Mechanical Design Engineer. Industry: Hydraulics. Location: Oxford. Salary: Up to £45,000. Skills: R&D, technical mechanical design. Role Overview. I'm currently recruiting for a leading technology company that … more

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  15. Mechanical Design Engineer

    Posted yesterday by Building Services Recruit Ltd

    Salary:
    £30,000 - £65,000/annum
    Location:
    Chesham, Buckinghamshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    We are looking for an individual to provide professional mechanical engineering design across the service area and client base, including design, specification and procedures with careful consideration to the budgetary constraints of the client and service. Role Overview. Assisting … more

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  16. Junior Mechanical Design Engineer

    Posted a week ago by Orion Electrotech

    Salary:
    £27,000 - £32,000/annum
    Location:
    Andover, Hampshire, South East
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Junior Mechanical Design Engineer. Orion are currently representing a dynamic and rapidly growing manufacturing firm, poised for substantial expansion in the coming months. With an ambitious vision and a commitment to innovation, they are set to triple in size within the next 12-18 … more

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  17. Mechanical Design Engineer

    Posted a week ago by Your Next Hire

    Salary:
    £30,000 - £50,000/annum
    Location:
    RG1, Reading, Berkshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer. Location: Reading Town centre (Must be able to commute to reading office on daily basis. They allow employees to work remote whenever needed but prefer an office presence. Job Description. We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanicalmore

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  18. Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer

    Posted today by FPR Group

    Salary:
    £28,000 - £31,000/annum
    Location:
    Portsmouth, Hampshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Are you a recent Graduate in Engineering looking for a career in design? We have a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate Design engineer to join an exciting company in Portsmouth. Keep reading for more info... Tell me more. Creating 3D models of building based on the GA and section … more

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  19. Junior Mechanical Fitter / Service Engineer (Full Training)

    Posted a week ago by Rise Technical Recruitment

    Remote job
    Salary:
    £30,000 - £35,000/annum
    Location:
    Kent
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Junior Mechanical Fitter / Service Engineer (Full Training. £30,000 - £35,000 + Full Training Provided + Specialist Product Training + Transit Van + Chance for overtime + Performance Reward Bonus Scheme + Door to Door + 29 Days Holiday + Pension. Home based, Covering the South East … more

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  20. Graduate Project Engineer (Mechanical / Building Services)

    Posted a week ago by Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited

    Salary:
    £25,000 - £30,000/annum Bonus + Progression + Training
    Location:
    Reigate, Surrey
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Graduate Project Engineer (Mechanical / Building Services. £25,000 - £30,000 + Bonus + Progression + Training + Company Benefits. Reigate, Surrey. Are you a Building Services Graduate from a mechanical background looking for a highly varied and technical role for a company … more

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  21. Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

    Posted a week ago by Strongfield

    Location:
    Denham
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Principal Mechanical Design Engineer. Aerospace sector. Permanent Hire, Buckinghamshire, UK. A leading UK based Aerospace Engineering company based Buckinghamshire are looking to grow their talented Mechanical Design department at both the Senior and Principal <em … more

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  22. Assembly Fitter

    Posted a week ago by Rise Technical Recruitment

    Salary:
    £26,000 - £35,000/annum overtime, training, progression
    Location:
    Tonbridge, Kent
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Mechanical Fitter. £27,000 - £35,000 per annum + Training + Career Progression + Overtime + Pension + Holiday. Tonbridge, Commutable from: Maidstone, Rochester, Ashford, Royal Tunbridge Wells. Are you an Engineer with a background in HGV, Automotive, Ex-Military, Agricultural or … more

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  23. Mechanical Component Assembler

    Posted 3 days ago by Technical Futures Ltd

    Salary:
    £30,000 - £34,000/annum + Bonus + Flexitime + training
    Location:
    Blindley Heath, Surrey
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Do you have experience of building and assembling a range of components and small mechanical parts? Can you competently use manual lathes to make components? The successful Mechanical Component Assembler will join the workshop team of a market leader in the design and manufacture … more

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  24. Design Engineer (Mechanical/Heating/Heat Pumps)

    Posted 3 days ago by Rise Technical Recruitment

    Salary:
    £30,000 - £50,000/annum Training Development Holiday Bonus
    Location:
    Chobham, Surrey
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Design Engineer (Mechanical/Heating/Heat Pumps. Chobham. £30,000 - £40,000 + Internal and External training + Progression + Skill Development + Holiday + pension. Are you a talented engineer seeking a purpose-driven career within renewables and looking to be valued as more … more

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  25. Trainee Engineering Technician (Full Specialist Training)

    Posted a week ago by Rise Technical Recruitment

    Remote job
    Salary:
    £25,000 - £30,000/annum Training, Progression, Bonus
    Location:
    Guildford, Surrey
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Trainee Engineering Technician (Full Specialist Training. Guildford, commutable from: Dorking, Epsom, Woking, Farnham, Farnborough, Camberley or surrounding areas. £25,000 - £30,000 + Full Specialist Training + Career Progression + Annual Bonus + European Travel + Excellent Company Benefits … more

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  26. Mechanical Inspector

    Posted 4 days ago by Octagon Group

    Salary:
    £30,000 - £35,000/annum
    Location:
    Woking
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    EXCITING OPPORTUNITY TO JOIN A LEADING AUTOMOTIVE CLIENT IN WOKING, SURREY AS AN MECHANICAL INSPECTOR. Our client seeking an experienced Mechanical Inspector to join their production department in Woking, Surrey. The purpose is to competently follow predefined inspection processes … more

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  27. Service Engineer

    Posted yesterday by Verto People

    Remote job
    Salary:
    £26,000 - £30,000/annum overtime, bonus, company van, pensio
    Location:
    Slough
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Service Engineer / Hydraulic Technician / Hydraulic Engineer required to join a leading supplier of Hydraulic equipment. The Successful Service Engineer / Hydraulic Technician / Hydraulic Engineer will provide repair, service, and maintenance on Hydraulic hoses in … more

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  28. Field Service Engineer

    Posted yesterday by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd

    Remote job
    Salary:
    £30,000 - £38,000/annum Training + Work life balance + Local
    Location:
    Woking, Surrey
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Field Service Engineer. Woking. £30,000 - £38,000 Basic + On the job training + Local patch + Work life balance + Stability + Family - Feel environment + Appreciation + Company Van + Fuel Card + Overtime + Holiday + Pension + Immediate start. Currently a Field Service Engineermore

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  29. Tyre Fitter

    Posted a week ago by CRP Group Global Ltd

    Salary:
    £25,000 - £40,000/annum
    Location:
    OX4, Cowley, Oxfordshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Mechanical Labourer - Oxford. CRP Group are currently working with a national Hydraulic and hose specialist who have undergone rapid expansion within their business in various locations across the UK. If you are an ambitious, experienced engineer within your field looking to step … more

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  30. Maintenance Technician / Site Fitter (Process Equipment)

    Posted a week ago by Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited

    Quick apply
    Salary:
    £28,000 - £32,000/annum Overtime + Bonus + Van
    Location:
    Horsham, West Sussex
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Are you a mechanical minded hands-on person that has an eye for detail and is looking for your next career opportunity with a company that provides ample training and development to set you up for a great career, whilst rewarding you with an excellent remuneration package and fantastic … more

  31. Mechanical Technician

    Posted 4 days ago by Luton Bennett

    Salary:
    £29,000 - £34,500/annum
    Location:
    Basingstoke
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Mechanical Technician (Workshop Engineer. Basingstoke. £30,000 - £34,500 Base + 6% Employer/4% Employee Pension + Overtime at Time 0.5 & 2.0 + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Life Assurance + Discount Benefits Scheme + Uniform. 8am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday (39 hours a week. <em … more

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  32. Trainee Mechanical Inspector

    Posted 3 days ago by Syntech Recruitment Ltd

    Salary:
    £25,000/annum 1.5x overtime rate & much more
    Location:
    Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Trainee Mechanical Inspector / Gerrards Cross / £25,000. Do you have a passion for Aerospace Engineering? You could be progressing your career at a world class and very successful Manufacturing company who have been awarded multiple queens awards and provide a range of complex … more

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  33. Mechanical Fitter / Assembler

    Posted 4 days ago by Syntech Recruitment Ltd

    Salary:
    £26,000 - £28,000/annum healthcare, annual bonus & much more
    Location:
    Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Mechanical Fitter / Gerrards Cross / £26k - £28k starting salary. Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter / Assembler? You could be progressing your career at a world class and very successful Manufacturing company who have been awarded multiple queens awards and provide a range … more

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  34. Workshop Engineer

    Posted a week ago by Rise Technical Recruitment

    Salary:
    £30,000 - £37,000/annum Overtime + Benefits
    Location:
    Ashford, Kent
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Workshop Engineer. £35,000 - £37,000 + Overtime , Training, 33days holiday, Pension + Benefits. Field based: Ashford. An excellent opportunity for a Mechanical / Electrical technician from a Mechanics, Pumps, Water industry, Naval, Marine, Manufacturing, Electrical fitting, rewinds … more

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  35. Field Service Engineer (Full Training Provided)

    Posted today by Rise Technical Recruitment

    Salary:
    £28,000 - £35,000/annum Specialist Training + Local Patch
    Location:
    South East
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Junior Field Service Engineer. £28,000-£35,000 (OTE £44,000+) + Specialist Training + Company Van + Door to Door+ Fuel Card + Guaranteed Overtime + Excellent Benefits. South East (Ideally located: Surrey, Gatwick, Crawley, Kent, Camberley, Redhill, Guildford, Dorking, Leatherhead, Sevenoaks … more

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  36. Design Engineer

    Posted 4 days ago by Orion Electrotech

    Salary:
    £30,000 - £35,000/annum
    Location:
    Camberley, Surrey, South East
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Job Title: Design Engineer. Location: Camberley. Salary: £30,000 - £35,000. Type: Permanent, Start date ASAP. We are the Design and Manufacturer of a range of instrumentation products and systems, designing down to the component level for major Aerospace and Automotive organisations across … more

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  37. Mechanical Fitter

    Posted 3 days ago by Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd

    Location:
    Portsmouth
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Do you have mechanical engineering experience, and are you seeking a new job in Portsmouth? Jonathan Lee Recruitment is helping a collaborative company recruit a full-time Mechanical Fitter, and the role comes with an attractive salary, overtime, shift allowance and … more

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  38. Field Service Engineer

    Posted 10 hours ago by Start Monday

    Remote job Quick apply
    Salary:
    £30,000 - £33,000/annum +Overtime+Van+Bens
    Location:
    Brighton, East Sussex
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Field Service Engineer. Commercial Carwash Equipment. German Manufacturer of vehicle washing equipment, with over 1700 employees in more than 70 countries, have an opportunity for a Field Service Engineer to join their dedicated team. This is a field-based role that will require … more

  39. Field Service Engineer

    Posted a week ago by Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD

    Salary:
    £28,000 - £31,000/annum
    Location:
    Guildford, Surrey
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Field Service Engineer (Surrey) required for our client; a leading multi-national Building Services manufacturer and maintenance provider. Due to expansion, our client is looking for an electrical and/or mechanically experienced Service Engineer to join their service team … more

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  40. Field Service Engineer

    Posted a week ago by Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD

    Salary:
    £28,000 - £31,000/annum
    Location:
    Redhill, Surrey
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Field Service Engineer (Surrey) required for our client; a leading multi-national Building Services manufacturer and maintenance provider. Due to expansion, our client is looking for an electrical and/or mechanically experienced Service Engineer to join their service team … more

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  41. Graduate Software Engineer

    Posted a week ago by Cartisian Recruitment

    Salary:
    £30,000/annum
    Location:
    Farnborough, Hampshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Graduate Software Engineer. £30,000. Location: Aldershot, Farnborough, Guildford, Basingstoke, Bracknell, Weybridge, Woking, London. A Graduate Software Engineer with a passion for robotics, and technological innovation is required for a leading technology manufacturer within their … more

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  42. Trainee Engineer (Ex-Forces) - Southampton

    Posted 4 days ago by RECenergy

    Salary:
    £25,000 - £40,000/annum
    Location:
    Southampton, Hampshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Calling all Ex-Forces Engineers!!. Are you leaving or have recently left the Armed Forces and looking for a career in the Energy Industry. We are currently working with one of the UK's National Energy Transmissions businesses who are actively looking to engage with Candidates leaving the … more

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  43. Internal Sales Engineer

    Posted a week ago by Premier Engineering

    Salary:
    £25,000 - £35,000/annum
    Location:
    Abingdon
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Job Advert - Internal Sales Engineer. Location - Abingdon. Salary Range: £25,000 - £35,000 per annum. Required Skills. Engineering - MechanicalJob Description: We are currently seeking an experienced Internal Sales Engineer to join a growing team in Abingdon. As an … more

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  44. Test & Compliance Engineer

    Posted a week ago by Premier Engineering

    Salary:
    £30,000 - £38,000/annum
    Location:
    Buckinghamshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    ROLE- Test & Compliance Engineer. LOCATION- Buckinghamshire. TERM- Permanent. SALARY- £30,000-£38,000 per annum, depending on experience. My client is a specialist manufacturer. They are looking for a Test & Compliance Engineer join their team in Buckinghamshire on a permanent … more

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  45. Field Service Technician (Electro-Mechanical)

    Posted 4 days ago by Rise Technical Recruitment

    Salary:
    £28,000 - £33,000/annum Van, Overtime, Training, Benefits
    Location:
    Havant, Hampshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Field Service Technician (Electro-Mechanical. Salary: £28,000 - £33,000 + Overtime + Progression + Training + Company Car. Location: Home based travelling to client sites (Commutable From: Portsmouth, Southampton, Gosport, Havant, Fareham, Whitely, Gosport, Eastleigh, Winchester, Chichester … more

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  46. ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN

    Posted 2 days ago by Planet Recruitment

    Salary:
    £13/hour
    Location:
    Kidlington, Oxfordshire
    Job Type:
    Temporary

    The successful candidate will have previous mechanical engineering experience / knowledge whilst also having the ability to use hand tools. This is a key role manufacturing and assembly of production items for multiple manufacturing sectors, including, but not limited to motorsport … more

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  47. Mechanical Inspector

    Posted 4 days ago by Syntech Recruitment Ltd

    Salary:
    £27,000 - £30,000/annum healthcare, annual bonus & much more
    Location:
    Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Mechanical Inspector / Gerrards Cross / £30,000 circa. Are you an experienced Mechanical Inspector? You could be progressing your career at a world class and very successful Manufacturing company who have been awarded multiple queens awards and provide a range of complex safety … more

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  48. Technical Design Engineer

    Posted a week ago by 1st Choice Staff Recruitment

    Salary:
    £25,000 - £32,000/annum
    Location:
    Wokingham
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Technical Design Engineer. Wokingham. Permanent – Immediate start. £25,000 to £32,000 per annum. 37.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday. Our client, a Wokingham based security business with over 6 decades in the industry, are seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to join their … more

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  49. Mechanical Fitter

    Posted a week ago by Key Recruitment Limited

    Location:
    Basingstoke
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Mechanical Fitter. Basingstoke. Reporting to: Workshop Foreman. This role reports into the Workshop Foreman and is to assemble and fit various processing machinery as specified via mechanical design in accordance with good engineering and manufacturing practices. This … more

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  50. Production Engineer

    Posted 4 days ago by Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD

    Salary:
    £28,000 - £40,000/annum 28 days holiday inc BH
    Location:
    East Grinstead, West Sussex
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Production Engineer required for my client who work within the manufacturing industry of laboratory automation products, based in East Grinstead. With the recent new product launch at the business, they are looking to significantly grow their engineering departments. A candidate … more

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