http://www.contractjournal.com/jobsConstructionJobsUKhttp://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/energy-design-technician-lancashire-200644610.htmFri, 20 Nov 2009 09:18:51 +0000193983Energy Design Technician Required! Our renewable energy client is looking to recruit an Energy Design Technician to work with their expanding company. The role will involve working closely with the design team in identifying potential wind farm sites, designing their layouts, including foundations and access roads. The role will give the successful applicant a chance to develop and progress within this role and the renewable energy sector. In order to qualify for this role you must have a Degree/Masters in Design, Engineering or Renewable Energy. A small Regional contractor who are working on Renewable projects across the North West of England.   Published Date 1 September 2009 Reference Number UK00041290 Contact John Hobbs Email:  John.Hobbs@anderselite.com Tel: 0113 242 0303 AndersElite welcomes applications from all and does not discriminate on grounds of colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sex (including gender reassignment), sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, being married or a civil partner, or physical or mental disability. http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/structural-autocad-technician-oxford-oxford-200644239.htmThu, 19 Nov 2009 15:53:18 +0000192763Our client, an established building services consultancy have a role for intermediate level structural AutoCAD technician. Role: Structural AutoCAD Technician Level: Intermediate Location: Oxford Salary: Negotiable / You tell us Basis: Permanent IF YOUR CV DOES NOT MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY AS OUR CLIENT WILL NOT BE ABLE TO CONSIDER ANY CV'S OUTSIDE OF THE BELOW SKILL SET. An opportunity for an experienced Structural CAD Technician to work with our clients Structural Engineering Team in their Oxford Office providing CAD support services for a wide and diverse range of projects across all oh their projects and offices. Candidates must be able to demonstrate a good knowledge of all different forms of construction and know how a building goes together. They must have good structural experience and an architectural background. Candidates from a freelance / contract background can unfortunately not be considered. contact oliver@cerebra.co.uk or call 01483 424 686 asap. http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/technical-manager-west-midlands-200643287.htmThu, 19 Nov 2009 11:40:20 +0000192079Client Overview: Our client offer specialist services to the high-tech sector to meet the needs of their growing client base, these include: Postponed Manufacturing, Service Parts Logistics, Reverse Logistics & Disposal, Repair Services, and Installation. Role, Purpose and Summary Objectives: - Manage the technical support for the repair business and support the general on going growth - Own and develop relationships with all set top box manufacturers and related products - Own the transfer of technical training and conformance of all repaired output - Ensure that the strict accreditation and technical standards required by the set top box manufacturers are met and exceeded - Be the unit technical representative at all technical forums - To ensure that all customers SLA and KPI's are met and exceeded - To lead, manage and develop the Technical Team within the Repair Centre, and create a culture of continuous improvement within which all team members are able to participate Budgetary Responsibility: - Ensuring all Technical Equipment is purchased to budget, training carried out to business requirements and quality delivered within agreed KPI levels - All investments in improvement activity have calculated payback Accountabilities: - Involved with recruitment strategy for generating a successful and fully compliant workforce of multi skilled technicians - Maintenance of Technical Databases to cover manufacturer specific Service Manuals, Engineering bulletins, software files ensuring that all elements of manufacturer accreditation are maintained - Design and management of Technical Training Centre to develop staff and recruits - Maximise the Repair Centres development by ensuring all industry trends and changes are monitored and incorporated into the Continuous Improvement Plan - Ensure there is a robust training and development programme at all levels - Report fault trends and set top box failure rates based on model type and business stream - Man marking of key technical contacts with set top box manufacturers and Sky technical product - Ensuring all new products are introduced on time, in budget, and with technical support Qualifications and Experience: - Experience within a fast moving electronic consumer product repair environment including people management - Experience at building relationships with Set Top Box manufacturers - Sound understanding of reverse logistics trends and activities - Demonstrable Technical experience within a high volume fast moving environment (Ideally IT, Set Top Box or Telecoms related) - Continuous improvement & proven capability of process design, process improvement - Understanding of training and motivating a team to achieve the goals - Experience of managing large technical teams - Ideally degree qualified in Maths/ Science - Technical qualification (Ideally production or engineering) To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.   http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/shift-production-technician-corby-200643284.htmThu, 19 Nov 2009 11:40:07 +0000192078We are currently recruiting for an experience Machine operator / Production technician. The role is working within a manufacturing environment and experience working to Lean Manufacturing techniques, Six Sigma or 5S would be an advantage. The role will involve training across the numerous manufacturing machines within the factory this is a process that takes approximately 2 years and although applicants will start on a salary of circa £24,000 per annum this will rise Circa £33,000 per annum once they are fully trained on all production machinery. The factory runs 24/5 and involves working both day and night 12 hour shifts (Full details available on application. All applicants must be fully PC literate and able to input data accurately into an excel spreadsheet. Preferable: A mechanically minded or qualified person who has the ability to learn the intricate details of the machines and carry out minor maintenance / PPM once fully trained. A forward thinking individual who is always proactively looking to improve his/her area and the process. To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/highway-gis-technician-croydon-200643288.htmThu, 19 Nov 2009 09:21:27 +0000191574Our client is looking to recruit an experienced GIS Technician to work on a variety of highway maintenance schemes. Your role will be to download data from the TfL website and prepare, ready for asset survey. After the survey is complete, you will clean and submit data back to TfL within contractual time scales set out by the client and also re-submit error data within re-submission time scale. You will also manage and manipulate data for mapping and reporting requirements for the business and the client (TfL). Perform data analysis on AIMS asset inventory and defect (Works Order) data for information within the contract. Work alongside Asset Manager to schedule and manage progress of asset survey. You will regularly represent the company at meetings and to ensure the planning team is compliant with the requirements as set out in the TfL contract. GIS Technicians may from time to time be expected to work overtime with reasonable notice. Qualifications: *Entry level position *GCSE / NVQ in a computer related discipline *GCSE / NVQ in a geographical related discipline preferably GIS â?¢Preferably a geographical degree (GIS) Knowledge: â?¢Basic knowledge of TLRN and the South London road network. â?¢Working Knowledge of GIS Digitisation and manipulation. Experience: â?¢Able to work independently with minimum supervision. â?¢Experience of on site surveying, preferably the TLRN. â?¢High level of experience with ESRI or MapInfo products or any other mapping software. â?¢Preferably experience in Software Development Skills /Abilities: â?¢Good computer skills. â?¢Good planning skills, allocates time effectively. â?¢Report writing skills. â?¢Microsoft Access and SQL skills. â?¢Mapping skills (cartographic experience preferred). â?¢Ability to query data in GIS software. â?¢Preferably experience with MapXtreme. To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.   http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/lead-body-cad-engineer-warwickshire-200643282.htmThu, 19 Nov 2009 09:21:02 +0000191570The role exists to assist in the design and delivery of interior and exterior components on P298. The primary role is to generate Engineering designs, using CATIA V5, which faithfully reflect Design Intent and which deliver each component within the quali To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK Responsibilities *Generate Engineering designs, using CATIA V5, for a variety of Interior and Exterior components. *Liaise with Design Studio, Purchasing and Manufacturing Engineering to highlight and resolve all feasibility issues associated with the delivery of the component. *Deliver engineered designs which are legally compliant, and which are capable of satisfying all internal engineering standards for durability and robustness. *Deliver engineered designs which are optimised from a cost and weight point of view within the constraints of the identified supply chain. *Be involved with the PMST team and support meetings to co-ordinate a strategy to deliver designs in line with the engineering and programme targets (performance, cost, quality, weight etc). *Be involved in the preparation of project-timing plans for all system activities eg. build support, DVP test plan. *A key fact holder for system. *Support Failure Mode Avoidance processes. Qualifications/Experience *Ideally degree level in Engineering with ten years of component delivery experience, five years of which should be in a low volume environment. *Must have held a position involving production releasing of Interior and Exterior components, including technical ownership and sign off of those systems and components. *CAD experience essential in CATIA V5 with automotive experience in component design. *Experience essential within the automotive industry, covering all aspects of interior and exterior components and their possible manufacturing processes and methods, at both prototype and production stages. *Proficient in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint. *An excellent working knowledge of component manufacturing, tooling requirements & lead times, at both prototype and production stages for metal and plastic components. Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.   http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/mechanical-design-draughter-devon-200643258.htmThu, 19 Nov 2009 09:19:36 +0000191547Mechanical Design Draughter required for 4-6 month contract opportunity. As a Mechanical Draughter you will be required to produce Machinery space and Interior Outfit drawings whilst providing on-site support to production. Successful applicants will come from a Marine background and have previous AutoCAD experience. Tribon experience would also be an advantage although not essential. To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.   http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/composite-stress-engineer-hertfordshire-200643250.htmThu, 19 Nov 2009 09:19:05 +0000191540Composites stress engineer with CAD and FEA knowledge required for an international aerospace supplier based in Bedfordshire. You will possess a knowledge of both stress and design and will be looking to progress your career. Ideally you will possess a good first degree in a relevant discipline and a strong post-graduate experience in the composites industry, preferably in the aerospace or automotive sector. The responsibilities of the job are diverse, ranging from assisting in new business acquisition by generating conceptual designs to support proposals, through detailed structural and environmental design, to qualification and certification. The skills and experience necessary to fulfil this role are: Composite component structural design Linear and dynamic stress analysis of composites using FE codes such as I-DEAS /NASTRAN (preferably NX or MSC) Good CAD design and drafting skills, preferably using CATIA v5 Good team-working ethos Ability to communicate effectively at all levels The successful candidate will report to the Mechanical Design Group Team Leader To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.   http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/microbiology-technician-12month-fixed-term-buckinghamshire-200643234.htmThu, 19 Nov 2009 09:17:29 +0000191520My client is the central laboratory facility for one of the UK's largest food companies. Testing a variety of samples from across the country, the ideal candidate will have degree in Microbiology or Food Science and some food industry experience. JOB PURPOSE *Aseptic Preparation of samples for Microbiological analysis *Initial dilution of samples *Pipetting of diluted samples *Entering sample information into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) *Preparation and sterilization of sampling and other associated equipment *Preparation of media as required *Carry out Aw and pH measurement of samples as required *Packing and dispatch of test kits *Assistance in plate drying activities as required *General laboratory housekeeping *Daily equipment checks and calibrations KNOWLEDGE & SPECIFIC JOB SKILLS Essential *Numeracy and Literacy *Eye for detail *Good Team Worker *Flexibility Of Work Hours *Hard working Conscientious and adaptable *Should be able to work in a logical manner and be able to work well under pressure Desirable â?¢Biology or related GCSE or A levels â?¢Bench practices within an accredited quality control system â?¢Knowledge and experience of microbiological testing methodologies â?¢Aseptic technique â?¢IT Literate â?¢LIMS Literate â?¢Knowledge of food safety and food manufacture To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.   http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/avionics-technicianself-supervisor-north-yorkshire-200643165.htmThu, 19 Nov 2009 09:12:35 +0000191465Avionics Supervisor is required to work at RAF Linton on Ouse, Yorkshire. We are looking for an Avionics Technician (self supervisor) to work at RAF Linton on Ouse. You will need to have fixed wing experience as you will be working on Tucano aircraft. Your duties will include: First line/scheduled maintenance Maintenance, functional testing and fault diagnostics Systems functional checks Scheduled maintenance Detail and direct tasks on Tucano aircraft systems All relevant documentation is completed Flight line supervisor duties Ideally you will be ex-forces however civilian equivalent in aircraft maintenance will be considered. You will need a driving licence. You will be working 36 hours per week on double day shift till March 2010: 07:00 - 15:00 Mon-Thurs, 07:00 - 14:45 Friday 14:30 - 22:30 Mon-Thurs, 14:30 - 22:15 Friday The salary is £21,330.81 plus £2,329.59 shift allowance (totalling £23,660.40) From 31st March 2010 you will then be working a 4.5 day week on straight days (37.5 hours). You will need to be able to pass security clearance. To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.   http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/airframepropulsion-supervisor-gwynedd-200643160.htmThu, 19 Nov 2009 09:12:13 +0000191460Airframe/Propulsion Supervisor is required to work at RAF Valley. We are looking for a Airframe/Propulsion Supervisor to work at RAF Valley, Anglesey. Your main duties will include: 2nd line servicing on airframe/propulsion systems on Hawk aircraft Update and maintain record documentation Ensure tasks within maintenance, rectification and preparation of the aircraft are carried out accurately Supervisor a team of technicians Identify and replace items and associated systems Able to work unsupervised You will need to have a full driving licence. It is essential that you have an indentured apprenticeship, City and Guilds or NVQ level 2+. Ideally from a military background as well. You will need a airframe/propulsion qualification on fixed wing aircraft (Q course). You will be working 36 hours per week, Monday - Friday on shift. Shifts are approximately 6.00 to 14.00 and 13.30 to 21.30. The salary is £19,540.80 plus shift allowance of £2,344.90 (total £21,885.70) You will also receive 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.   http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/hydraulic-bay-supervisor-gwynedd-200643158.htmThu, 19 Nov 2009 09:11:58 +0000191458Hydraulic Bay Supervisor is required to work at RAF Valley, Anglesey. We are looking for a Hydraulic Bay Supervisor to work at RAF Valley, Anglesey. Your main duties will include: 2nd line servicing on hydraulics on Hawk aircraft Update and maintain record documentation Ensure tasks within maintenance, rectification and preparation of the aircraft are carried out accurately Supervisor a team of technicians Identify and replace items and associated systems Able to work unsupervised You will need to have a full driving licence. It is essential that you have an indentured apprenticeship, City and Guilds or NVQ level 2+. Ideally from a military background as well. You will be working 36 hours per week, Monday - Friday. The salary is £17,684.75 per annum. You will also receive 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.   http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/packaging-engineering-leader-south-east-200643137.htmThu, 19 Nov 2009 09:08:56 +0000191435Packaging Engineering Leader required for a world leading healthcare company. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving savings in transportation, materials and product installation through packaging optimization. The responsibilities of this role are as follows: - Providing packaging expertise for product protection and efficient transport & delivery - Identifying opportunities for cost savings based on chargeable weight for transportation - Ensuring 100% compliance with all global packaging related regulations - Working with engineers early in the new product development cycle to affect product design for efficient and economical logistics Applicants should have the following experience: - Expertise in packaging engineering for small and large industrial products, especially related to shock, vibration and environmental protection for electronic products - Knowledge of the global transport environment for surface, air and ocean distribution - Knowledge of global material handling equipment and practices for large products - Knowledge of global hazardous material shipping regulations - Strong analysis capability with financial data to develop cost reduction business cases - Ability to CAD model package designs and create Engineering drawings This position is located in Buckinghamshire, although there is a possibility our client will consider applications from candidates wishing to be based in Paris. To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.   http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/aircraft-technician-benson-oxfordshire-200643129.htmThu, 19 Nov 2009 09:08:15 +0000191428Aircraft Technician is required to work at RAF Benson, Oxfordshire. We are looking for an Aircraft Technician to work for them at RAF Benson, Wallingford in Oxfordshire. It is essential that you have fixed wing experience as you will be working on the Grob 115E (Tutor) composite light aircraft. Your duties will include: Scheduled servicing and corrective maintenance of aircraft and associated equipment Flight line operations You will need to have a recognised Aircraft engineering qualification as well as experience of aircraft maintenance in a military or civilian environment. You will also require a driving licence. The salary is £20,221 per annum and will involve working a 40 hour week. The working week Wednesday - Sunday. You will need to be able to pass security clearance to work on site. To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.   http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/aircraft-technician-cosford-west-midlands-county-200643126.htmThu, 19 Nov 2009 09:07:59 +0000191425Aircraft Technician is required to work at RAF Cosford, Wolverhampton. We are looking for an Aircraft Technician to work for them at RAF Cosford, Wolverhampton. It is essential that you have fixed wing experience as you will be working on the Grob 115E (Tutor) composite light aircraft. Your duties will include: Scheduled servicing and corrective maintenance of aircraft and associated equipment Flight line operations You will need to have a recognised Aircraft engineering qualification as well as experience of aircraft maintenance in a military or civilian environment. You will also require a driving licence. The salary is £19,803 per annum and will involve working a 40 hour week. The working week is Wednesday - Sunday. You will need to be able to pass security clearance to work on site. To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.   http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/aircraft-technician-cranwell-sleaford-200643125.htmThu, 19 Nov 2009 09:07:49 +0000191424Aircraft Technician is required to work at RAF Cranwell in Sleaford. We are looking for an Aircraft Technician to work for them at RAF Cranwell, Sleaford, Lincolnshire. It is essential that you have fixed wing experience as you will be working on the Grob 115E (Tutor) composite light aircraft. Your duties will include: Scheduled servicing and corrective maintenance of aircraft and associated equipment Flight line operations You will need to have a recognised Aircraft engineering qualification as well as experience of aircraft maintenance in a military or civilian environment. You will also require a driving licence. The salary is £20,310 per annum and will involve working a 40 hour week. Initially, it would be Mon - Fri working week and following attendance on related courses it would then be dependant on what shift you were to be placed on as Cranwell is a seven day operating site. You will need to be able to pass security clearance to work on site. To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.   http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/electrical-technician-saudi-arabia-200643105.htmThu, 19 Nov 2009 09:06:13 +0000191406An Electrical Technician is required to carry out maintenance and repairs upon all Al Jawf Class Minehunters and their associated electrical systems and equipment. Basic Salary £24,665.53 + OSA £10,206.48 (tax free) Bonus £2,795 (after 2 years) £3225 (after 3 years) £4,945 (after 4 years) - The bonus will then be capped at £4,945 after a 4 year period Responsibilities The Electrical Technician will be required to maintain and repair defects on the ships Bow Thruster Electrical Control Equipment, Hull Vibration Monitoring Equipment (HVME) and Electrical Power and Distribution systems to support Al Jawf Class Minehunters. To maintain and repair defects in the ships electrical equipment, including the generating plant, surveillance systems, the air conditioning plant, electrical supply and backup systems for weapons/electronics equipment, domestic and life support electrical supply, motors, all auxiliary and ancillary electrical plants and fittings. To undertake other duties as assigned on Al Jawf Class Minehunters. To implement and adhere to the Maintenance Management System routines, including established fault finding and analytical maintenance techniques. To comply with all RSNF directives, safety procedures and codes of practice. To observe confidentiality to RSNF data at all times. To deploy with the Forward Support Support Unit as required, and to work shift patterns to provide full technical support for the ships. Accommodation during the deployment will be within the FSU complex. Experience Experience within electrical engineering, including Bow Thruster Electrical Control Equipment, HVME and Electrical Power and Distribution systems. A working knowledge of the electrical equipment fitted to the 'Sandown' class ships is desirable. Substantial workshop experience, military or commercial, would also be desirable. Education ONC or a combination of training and experience within the Royal Navy. To apply for this position, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK Matchtech Group Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.   http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/autodesk-inventor-3d-technician-midlands-200643059.htmThu, 19 Nov 2009 09:05:41 +0000191363Our client has developed a strong reputation in the field of road safety. Due to an increase in workload, they are looking to recruit an experienced technician to join their team in Wolverhampton. Ideally from a background in steel, the successful applicant will need to have experience in using AutoDesk Inventor 3D and be able to work to a consistent high standard. A salary of up to £30,000 is on offer. For more details, please contact Matthew Conick on 01823 270917 or email matthew.conick@setsquare.uk.com. Consultant: Matt Conick Email Address: matthew.conick@setsquare.uk.com Telephone: 01823 270917 http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/structural-cad-technician-oxfordshire-200642611.htmWed, 18 Nov 2009 12:35:35 +0000189627Home Counties based CAD team seeks experienced engineer in Structural Engineering Team to provide CAD support UK wide. Depth of understanding of construction and good structural and possibly architectural experience l http://www.contractjournal.com/jobs/job/energy-design-technician-lancashire-200641266.htmTue, 17 Nov 2009 09:21:13 +0000186867Energy Design Technician Required! Our renewable energy client is looking to recruit an Energy Design Technician to work with their expanding company. The role will involve working closely with the design team in identifying potential wind farm sites, designing their layouts, including foundations and access roads. The role will give the successful applicant a chance to develop and progress within this role and the renewable energy sector. In order to qualify for this role you must have a Degree/Masters in Design, Engineering or Renewable Energy. A small Regional contractor who are working on Renewable projects across the North West of England.   Published Date 1 September 2009 Reference Number UK00041290 Contact John Hobbs Email:  John.Hobbs@anderselite.com Tel: 0113 242 0303 AndersElite welcomes applications from all and does not discriminate on grounds of colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, sex (including gender reassignment), sexual orientation, religion or belief, age, being married or a civil partner, or physical or mental disability.