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Mechanical Services Design Engineer

Location: Guernsey

Overview:

Are you a skilled Mechanical Engineer ready to take ownership of exciting building services projects? Join our clients Design Consultancy and play a key role in shaping safe, efficient, and high-performing built environments across a diverse project portfolio.

This is more than just a design role—you’ll be trusted to lead, innovate, and collaborate. With support from experienced mentors, you’ll deliver high-quality mechanical engineering solutions while developing your leadership capability, including opportunities to step into a Build Team Leader role.

If you’re looking for a role that combines technical challenge, career progression, and real project impact, this could be the perfect next step.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• You’ll be at the heart of project delivery, taking designs from concept through to completion:
• Produce detailed mechanical designs including calculations, specifications, and technical reports aligned with industry standards (British Standards, CIBSE, CiPHE).
• Create 2D and 3D designs using industry-leading tools, including CAD and BIM (AutoCAD, Revit).
• Design and coordinate key building systems such as:
• Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC)
• Hot and cold-water services
• Above-ground drainage
• Air source and ground source heat pumps (ASHP/GSHP)
• Building Management Systems (BMS)
• Lead project elements—agreeing scope, deliverables, and timelines with your Line Manager.
• Support and guide trainee and graduate engineers, helping deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Conduct site visits including surveys, inspections, and progress reviews, producing clear and professional reports.
• Prepare cost estimates, tender documentation, and review contractor submissions and variations.
• Ensure all work complies with Health & Safety legislation, company QA processes, and industry best practice.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver fully coordinated designs.
• Stay ahead of the curve by keeping up with new technologies and maintaining continuous professional development (CPD).

What We’re Looking For:

• We’re looking for someone who combines technical expertise with a proactive, team-focused mindset:
• Proven experience delivering mechanical building services projects from concept through to completion.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.
• Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal skills.
• A collaborative team player who builds strong working relationships.
• Proactive, flexible, and solutions-focused approach.
• Proficiency (or willingness to develop) in tools such as AutoCAD, Revit (BIM), IES, Dialux, SketchUp, and Microsoft Office.
• Full, clean driving licence.

Qualifications Required?

• Degree (2:1 or above) in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline.
• NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing & Domestic Heating (City & Guilds).
• NVQ Level 3 in HVAC, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (City & Guilds).

Why Join our client team?

• Work on a wide variety of technically challenging and rewarding projects.
• Gain hands-on experience with industry-leading tools and technologies.
• Benefit from mentorship and a clearly defined career progression pathway.
• Be part of a supportive, collaborative team where your contribution truly matters.
• Opportunity to grow into leadership roles and shape project outcomes.

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.

Resource Planning & Operations Manager – Utilities / Energy

Location: Jersey (La Collette)
Sector: Electricity Distribution | Field Operations | Workforce Planning

Lead the planning and performance of a critical energy network.

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Resource Planning & Operations Manager to take ownership of workforce planning, field resource deployment, and service delivery performance across a complex electricity distribution network.

This is a high-impact leadership role supporting infrastructure that powers over 55,000 service and metering points, substations, and an extensive cable network.

Why this role stands out

Lead resource strategy within a critical infrastructure environment

Influence how field teams are deployed across construction, metering, and network operations

Drive operational efficiency, performance, and continuous improvement

Work within a technically complex and essential service environment

Benefit from a strong work-life balance in Jersey

Key Responsibilities

Lead the Service Delivery Resource function, ensuring effective planning and prioritisation across all operational activities

Manage workforce planning, scheduling, and resource allocation across field-based teams

Oversee capacity planning, utilisation, and deployment of operational staff

Lead team performance, development, and training initiatives

Collaborate with construction, planning, and metering teams to align resources with demand

Forecast future resource requirements and resolve conflicts across multiple projects

Analyse KPIs to identify inefficiencies and drive continuous improvement

Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, distribution safety rules, and company procedures

Support the development and improvement of operational processes and service delivery standards

Skills and Experience

Proven experience in resource planning, workforce planning, or operations management

Background in utilities, electricity distribution, infrastructure, or construction environments

Strong leadership and team management capability

Experience working with field-based or operational teams

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach

Ability to drive performance improvements and operational efficiency

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Degree qualified or equivalent professional experience

Desirable:

PRINCE2 or equivalent project management qualification

IOSH or relevant health and safety certification

Knowledge of electricity distribution networks or utility operations

Benefits

Competitive salary and pension

Private medical insurance

Discounted utilities

Electric vehicle and gym subsidies

Wellbeing support including mental health resources

Active social and sports groups

Family-friendly working environment with a strong focus on work-life balance

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This role would suit an experienced Operations Manager, Resource Planning Manager, Workforce Planning Manager, or Utilities Manager looking to take ownership of a critical service delivery function within a complex infrastructure environment.

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.

Electrical Assembler

Tamworth

Competitive Salary

Job Objectives:
We are currently recruiting for our client at their facility in Tamworth for an experienced Electrical Assembly technician, this is an exciting role involved in wiring and assembly of machinery, including control panel wiring and mechanical assembly/fitting.

Key Areas of Responsibility:

• Undertake the assembly and manufacture of parts and assemblies to the point where they are complete machines and ready for testing.

Tasks Include:

• Control panel assembly and wiring
• Mechanical fitting and assembly of parts, sub-assemblies, and finished machines
• Plastic parts manufacture
• Finishing and packaging of completed machines
• Wiring of chambers
• Testing of chambers using provided instructions
• Self-inspection of finished items according to defined methodology
• Improving assembly methods and practices to reduce costs and minimize waste
• Ensuring quality work to minimize non-conformities
• Adhering strictly to provided work instructions and methods
• Maintaining tidiness, cleanliness, and high standards of housekeeping in own work area and throughout the workshop
• Training other employees as required
• Picking and packing of spares orders
• Any other supportive tasks for production within capability

Required Skills/Qualifications:

• Competence in general electro-mechanical assembly or finishing operations
• Competence in wiring control panel installations to best practice standards
• Competence in pneumatic installations to best practice standards (training can be provided)
• Competent mechanical fitting skills
• Skills as defined by a reasonable and achievable future skills matrix
• Fork truck license advantageous but not essential
• Manual handling capability

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.

Field Sales Engineer – CNC Machining / Cutting Tools / Manufacturing

Field-based
Competitive Salary + Bonus + Company Car (EV/Hybrid) + Full Benefits

Overview:

Are you a Sales Engineer, Application Engineer, or CNC machining specialist with experience in cutting tools or metal cutting?

With our client you’ll work directly with advanced manufacturers to improve machining performance, reduce costs, and implement cutting-edge tooling solutions across industries such as aerospace and precision engineering.

This is more than a sales role—it's a technical partnership position where your engineering expertise drives real-world results.

What you’ll be doing:

• Developing and growing a territory through technical sales and account management
• Advising customers on cutting tool applications, machining strategies, and process improvements
• Delivering hands-on support, product trials, and cost-saving solutions
• Working with distributors and end users across CNC machining environments
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives (cycle time reduction, tool life optimisation)
• Using CRM and digital tools to manage pipeline and customer activity

What you’ll bring:

• Experience in metal cutting, CNC machining, or cutting tool applications
• Background as a Sales Engineer, Application Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, or CNC Programmer
• Knowledge of milling, turning, or 5-axis machining
• Strong communication skills and ability to influence at shop-floor and management level
• Commercial awareness or experience in technical sales (desirable)

Nice to have:

• Aerospace or high-precision manufacturing experience
• Experience with indexable tooling systems

What you’ll get:

• Competitive base salary + performance bonus
• EV or Hybrid company car
• Private medical insurance + health cash plan
• Pension scheme + life assurance
• Ongoing training and career development within a global engineering leader
• The opportunity to work on high-value technical projects with leading manufacturers

Apply now:

If you’re a machining expert or technical sales professional ready to take the next step into a dynamic, customer-facing role—we want 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.