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Telford
£38k - 45k per year
Permanent
On Site
NEW PERMANENT JOB VACANCY - FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER
Are you a Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer or Mechanically Biased Service Engineer seeking employment?!
We are actively seeking a Field Service Engineer to join a well-established engineering business based in Telford, Shropshire, the standard working hours for this job are day shifts Monday to Friday (39.25 hours per week).
The basic salary will be up to £38,000 (DOE), with overtime opportunities available and paid at T1/2 for anything worked over 39.25 hours in the week and on a Saturday, and double time on a Sunday.
Although the hiring manager is looking for someone who is predominantly Mechanically biased (90% Mechanical), they would like someone who has got some Electrical experience.
Previous welding & fabrication experience is an ESSENTIAL requirement within this job.
We are looking for someone who holds a certificate/qualification in Mechanical Engineering (or similar), and whilst the preference would be to find someone who hs previous experience within the recycling industry, they are happy looking at candidates who have a background in a Heavy Engineering environment that has previously worked on Heavy Machinery or Heavy Equipment.
You will also be entitled to the following benefits:
- Breakfast allowance £7.00 per day (leaving home before 6am)
- Lunch £8 per day
- Evening meal £27.50 per day (Can only be claimed if away on holiday or returning home after 8pm.
- Company pension automatic enrolment
- SSP Workwear
- Company Van (Business use only)
- Company Tablet
- Company Mobile
- Sick pay SSP from day one to a maximum of twenty-eight weeks.
What You Will Do:
- Use your skills in welding, fabrication, and mechanical maintenance to address diverse operational needs.
- Ensure equipment is running smoothly by diagnosing faults and repairing baling machines.
- Collaborate with colleagues to prioritise and adapt to daily operational demands.
- Adhere to health and safety best practices to maintain a safe working environment.
- Leverage your expertise in industrial hydraulics and heavy fabrications to deliver high-quality repairs.
- Be prepared to travel for work, both within the UK and abroad, ensuring the company's operations remain uninterrupted.
What You Will Bring:
- At least 3 years' experience as a multi-skilled mechanical engineer in manufacturing or a heavy industry environment.
- Proven experience in manufacturing or factory environments, ideally within heavy industry or the waste sector.
- Hands-on expertise in welding (Stick & MIG), fabrication, and general engineering.
- Strong mechanical fault-finding and troubleshooting skills to minimise downtime.
- Some electrical experience is desirable, alongside predominantly mechanical ability (approximately 90% mechanical focus).
- A Full UK driving licence (preferably clean) and a valid passport, with flexibility to travel when required.
This Service Engineer role sits within a busy engineering and industrial maintenance environment, supporting reliable performance of machinery used in recycling and waste operations. By keeping equipment running smoothly and responding quickly to breakdowns, you help deliver dependable service, safe working practices, and continuous improvement on every job.
Location:
This business is based in Telford, Shropshire.
You will work from your home location and receive your daily duties either by phone or tablet (Supplied). This job will include national Travel and you may be required to work outside the UK.
Interested?:
If you're looking for a genuinely hands-on Service Engineer position with clear earning potential through overtime and the variety of real-world repairs, apply now to be considered for this exciting role.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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Havant
Highly competitive contract rates
Contract
On Site
Urgent requirement for a hands-on Project Engineer role where delivery, teamwork, and real-world engineering outcomes matter. This Project Engineer position offers the chance to lead a live robotic case packing engineering project, coordinate specialist design work, and help drive efficient progress from planning through testing and sign-off. With an onsite focus at the machine supplier premises in Havant, Hampshire, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer who enjoys turning complex technical plans into confident, customer-ready results.
What You Will Do:
- Manage and execute an ongoing robotic case packing engineering project onsite as the priority from the customer perspective.
- Coordinate Mechanical, Electrical, and PLC designers, keeping schedules clear, workload balanced, and slippage identified early.
- Support technical queries and drive timely issue resolution, ensuring remedial actions are agreed within three days of identification.
- Obtain quotes, place orders, track manufacturing progress at sub-suppliers, and manage parts on arrival including segregation, storage, and identification.
- Develop and maintain detailed project plans covering timelines, budgets, and resource allocation as the project progresses.
- Lead project status review meetings with the client and report progress twice weekly, including FAT and SAT testing, sign-off, and documentation.
What You Will Bring:
- Demonstrable Project Engineering experience, ideally within machine manufacturing or a closely related industrial engineering environment.
- Strong planning and coordination skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple workstreams and keep stakeholders aligned.
- Comfortable working with Mechanical, Electrical, and PLC design teams, translating technical discussions into practical actions and schedules.
- Experience supporting testing activities such as FAT and SAT, including preparation of clear documentation and sign-off evidence.
- The ability to communicate progress confidently, escalate issues promptly, and maintain a quality-focused mindset.
This Project Engineer role plays a key part in delivering high-quality engineering outcomes for production-focused environments, supporting reliable end-user operation and ensuring projects land successfully from suppliers to site. The emphasis on prompt escalation, transparent reporting, and clear resolution helps uphold high standards in project delivery and operational quality.
Location:
This Project Engineer role is based onsite at the machine supplier premises in Havant, Hampshire, with occasional support planned for site installation activities in Worcestershire during the project lifecycle.
Interested?:
If you are energised by owning delivery, coordinating specialists, and steering a live robotics project to completion, apply now for this Project Engineer opportunity.
This is an initial 3 month contract with possible extension to 6 months.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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Telford
£13 per hour
Contract
On Site
PRODUCTION OPERATIVE REQUIRED IN TELFORD (SHROPSHIRE)
Are you an experienced Production Operative, Assembly Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Vehicle Fitter, Mechanical Assembler, Joiner, Mechanical Fitter or Workshop Operative looking for a new opportunity in Telford?
Join a growing specialist team and play a hands-on role in creating high-quality vehicle conversions. As a Production Operative, you'll be involved in transforming panel vans and cars into finished vehicles that meet exact customer specifications, strict quality standards, and delivery deadlines. With a structured day-shift pattern, ongoing training, and clear opportunities for progression, this role offers a rewarding route into a specialist and growing industry.
Based in the Stafford Park area of Telford. This role offers a starting pay rate of £13.00 per hour, rising to £13.50 per hour once fully trained. Working hours are 7:30am–4:30pm Monday to Thursday and 6:00am–12:00pm on Friday, giving a 39-hour working week.
What You Will Do:
- Follow fitting instructions precisely to complete vehicle conversions, including panel vans, cars and 4x4s as part of a dedicated team.
- Use a range of hand tools and apply mechanical assembly know-how to produce consistent, reliable work.
- Ensure every stage of work meets required specification, quality checks, and delivery timeframes.
- Work safely and take care with tools, equipment and vehicle components at all times.
- Maintain strong time management to support smooth production flow across each shift.
- Stay flexible in a Production Operative role, stepping in to support other fitting tasks when required.
What You Will Bring:
- Experience of vehicle conversions is a strong advantage, alongside mechanical assembly ability.
- Comfortable using various hand tools and working to detailed instructions.
- A confident eye for attention to detail and a pride in quality workmanship.
- Good time management and the ability to work reliably across the shift pattern.
- Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn and stay flexible as tasks evolve.
As a Production Operative, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality vehicle conversions. Your work will help keep projects on schedule, maintain high standards, and ensure customers receive a reliable service from start to finish as part of an innovative and growing business.
Location:
Based in Telford, this Production Operative role supports vehicle conversion operations within a fast-moving, practical production environment.
Interested?:
If you are ready for a rewarding Production Operative role where quality, teamwork and learning come together, apply now and take the next step in your vehicle conversion career.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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Derby
Market related
Permanent
On Site
Senior Performance & Emissions Calibration Engineer
South Derbyshire
Competitive Senior-Level Salary + Excellent Benefits Package, including 10% Employer Pension Contribution, Private Healthcare and much more
As a Senior P&E Calibration Engineer, you will play a key role in developing, validating, and releasing calibration strategies for internal combustion engines and aftertreatment systems. Working alongside experienced Principal Engineers, you'll take ownership of calibration activities that directly influence engine performance, emissions compliance, and product quality. This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge off-highway powertrain technology within a collaborative engineering environment, contributing to products used around the world.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute calibration test plans to meet project objectives, quality standards, and delivery timings.
- Carry out calibration development and validation activities on engine dynos and machine platforms, including climatic testing.
- Develop and optimise emissions-critical systems, including: Combustion systems (spark and compression ignition), Fuel injection equipment, Air handling systems (turbocharger and EGR) & Aftertreatment technologies (NOx reduction, DPF/PN filtration)
- Deliver robust calibration datasets covering: Base engine performance and emissions, Aftertreatment performance and control (deNOx, DPF) & Engine and aftertreatment diagnostics.
- Work closely with Principal Engineers to ensure calibration strategies meet current and future legislative requirements.
- Analyse test data, troubleshoot technical issues, and implement effective calibration solutions.
- Document technical findings and confidently present progress to project stakeholders.
- Support the successful delivery of work packages through the NPIP (New Product Introduction Process).
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver innovative and reliable engine calibration solutions.
Experience & Skills
- Hands-on engine calibration, engine testing, or dyno development experience.
- Strong understanding of internal combustion engine fundamentals, emissions formation, and aftertreatment systems.
- Experience using calibration tools, engine management systems, and data analysis software.
- Practical experience planning and running engine tests, analysing results, and resolving technical issues.
- A proactive approach to problem solving with strong analytical skills.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary engineering team.
Desirable (Not Essential)
- Experience with Tier I supplier engine management systems or model-based control strategies.
- Exposure to engine or aftertreatment hardware development.
- Knowledge of off-highway emissions legislation.
- Experience working within a structured product development or NPI environment.
Interested?:
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to advance your career as a Senior P&E Calibration Engineer. Apply today to be part of a forward-thinking company that's driving innovation in the industry!
Please note sponsorship is not available with this role.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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Bruntingthorpe
£25 - 30 per hour + 33 days hols, discounts, social activities
Contract
On Site
Contract Prototype Machinist
Leicestershire
Inside IR35 - £30 per hour
Monday to Friday – Days
Our client is a specialist global manufacturer in the motor industry sector. They are seeking a Contract Prototype Machinist to join their existing team. As a Contract Prototype Machinist, your role will focus on product development, machining prototype components, working to tight tolerances, setting and operating workshop machinery.
Contract Prototype Machinist Responsibilities:
- Working to technical engineering drawings.
- Setting and operating workshop machines including lathes, milling machines and drilling machines.
- Using precision measurement tools.
- Assembling prototype builds to the exact design specifications.
Contract Prototype Machinist Requirements:
- Previous experience working in a Machinist position.
- Experienced setting and operating workshop machinery.
- Able to read and work to technical engineering drawings.
- Must possess a working knowledge in sheet metal, fabrication and inspection.
- Must be a team player.
- CAD experience would be beneficial.
If interested in this Contract Prototype Machinist position, please apply at your earliest convenience.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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Telford
£80k - 90k per year + bonus + car allowance
Permanent
On Site
Ready to lead, influence and build something exceptional?
This is more than an Aftermarket Director role.
It's an opportunity to shape the future of a growing industrial engineering business that is investing heavily in its aftermarket operation.
We're looking for an ambitious leader who thrives on improving customer experience, developing high performing teams and growing profitable service and parts businesses.
You may already be an Aftermarket Director, or perhaps you're a successful Senior Aftermarket Manager, Head of Service or Service Operations Manager looking for the opportunity to step into your first director level position.
If you've built a reputation for delivering results, leading people with honesty and integrity, and creating outstanding customer relationships, we'd love to hear from you.
Covering 2 sites, one in Shropshire and one in Northern Ireland, extensive travel will be required.
Salary - up to £90k per annum, plus bonus and car allowance
The opportunity
Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you'll lead the complete aftermarket function, taking responsibility for service operations, field service engineering, technical support, parts sales, consumables, installations and customer care across 2 sites.
You'll have the freedom to develop strategy, improve operational performance and build a scalable aftermarket business that supports ambitious growth plans.
This is a highly visible leadership role where you'll work closely with senior management and play a key part in the future success of the business.
What you'll be doing
Your responsibilities will include:
- Developing and delivering the aftermarket strategy to drive revenue and profitability
- Growing parts, consumables and service sales across the existing customer base
- Leading multi site service engineering, technical support and parts teams
- Improving customer satisfaction, response times and operational performance
- Developing installation and commissioning processes that deliver an exceptional customer experience
- Driving continuous improvement across service, parts and technical support
- Leading the integration of teams, systems and processes following business growth
- Managing budgets, pricing strategies and aftermarket profitability
- Monitoring KPIs including service performance, first time fix rates, customer satisfaction and aftermarket margins
- Working closely with sales, engineering, manufacturing and operations to deliver outstanding customer support
- Supporting the continued expansion of the international distribution network
Who we're looking for
We're looking for someone with energy, drive and a genuine passion for leading people.
You'll be an honest, approachable leader who enjoys developing teams, building strong customer relationships and creating a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Industry experience is important, but we're open minded about where you've gained it.
You'll ideally come from a background in:
- Industrial machinery
- Heavy equipment
- Capital equipment
- Construction equipment
- Agricultural machinery
- Material handling equipment
- Manufacturing machinery
- Industrial automation
- Recycling equipment
- Waste management equipment
- Quarrying or mining equipment
- Other industrial equipment operating in demanding environments
You'll bring:
- Experience leading aftermarket, service, technical support or parts operations
- A track record of improving customer satisfaction and operational performance
- Strong commercial awareness with responsibility for revenue, budgets or P&L
- Experience managing field service engineers and multi site teams
- The ability to develop people and build a high performing culture
- Excellent communication skills and the confidence to influence at every level
Ready for your next step?
If you're currently operating in a senior aftermarket or service leadership role and feel ready to take the next step into an Aftermarket Director position, we'd love to hear from you.
We're looking for leadership potential, commercial thinking and the right attitude just as much as previous job titles.
If you're an experienced Aftermarket Manager, Head of Service, Service Operations Manager or Technical Services Manager looking for an exciting challenge with genuine progression, we'd love to hear from you.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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