Are you seeking a new opportunity? Join our client's team in Coedpoeth, Wrexham and enjoy: Competitive Pay: Earn 13.12 per hour, overtime rates of 19.68 paid after 42.5 hours per week. Rates are PAYE, 28 days holiday per year which increases with length of service. Shifts: Monday - Friday, 7.30am - 4.30pm with some early mornings and late finishes required in busy times. Some nights away from home will also be required. Hotel and meals are provided and a stop out bonus of 25.00 is paid Perks: provided PPE, comprehensive training. Career Development: Access to Manpower 'MyPath' for online courses. Responsibilities: Delivering exceptional customer service. assisting a gas engineer in completing civil works for installation of vessels and pipework working outdoors completing labouring tasks such as excavation, laying pipework, back-filling completing banks man duties and basic landscaping Driving the company vehicle Requirements: Valid Cat B driving licence Previous labouring experience is preferred Qualifications such as plant tickets i.e. excavator or dumper, H&S certificates i.e. CSCS qualifications, would be advantageous but not essential as full training on the job will be provided Successful candidates require a DBS check Details: The role is due to start in January 2026 and will be an ongoing position There is the potential to learn the technical attributes of the work. For insurance purposes, you should have no more than 6 points on your licence, and no DD or DR convictions in the last year. If you are interested please telephone Manpower on (phone number removed) between 0800 and 1700 Monday - Friday or click apply!
Nov 25, 2025
Seasonal
Are you seeking a new opportunity? Join our client's team in Coedpoeth, Wrexham and enjoy: Competitive Pay: Earn 13.12 per hour, overtime rates of 19.68 paid after 42.5 hours per week. Rates are PAYE, 28 days holiday per year which increases with length of service. Shifts: Monday - Friday, 7.30am - 4.30pm with some early mornings and late finishes required in busy times. Some nights away from home will also be required. Hotel and meals are provided and a stop out bonus of 25.00 is paid Perks: provided PPE, comprehensive training. Career Development: Access to Manpower 'MyPath' for online courses. Responsibilities: Delivering exceptional customer service. assisting a gas engineer in completing civil works for installation of vessels and pipework working outdoors completing labouring tasks such as excavation, laying pipework, back-filling completing banks man duties and basic landscaping Driving the company vehicle Requirements: Valid Cat B driving licence Previous labouring experience is preferred Qualifications such as plant tickets i.e. excavator or dumper, H&S certificates i.e. CSCS qualifications, would be advantageous but not essential as full training on the job will be provided Successful candidates require a DBS check Details: The role is due to start in January 2026 and will be an ongoing position There is the potential to learn the technical attributes of the work. For insurance purposes, you should have no more than 6 points on your licence, and no DD or DR convictions in the last year. If you are interested please telephone Manpower on (phone number removed) between 0800 and 1700 Monday - Friday or click apply!
Job Title: Estates Project Officer Location: Cardiff Contract: Fixed Term Contract About the Role This is a practical, hands-on role supporting building improvements across a large healthcare estate in Cardiff. You will work on small to medium building and refurbishment projects, update drawings, help prepare designs, and support the team to make sure work is delivered safely, on time, and to the right standards. The role includes a mix of office work and time on site. What You'll Be Doing Understanding and interpreting AutoCAD drawings. Supporting day-to-day project tasks alongside the design and estates teams. Keeping drawings and building information updated and organised. Ensuring designs and works follow required standards and guidance. Working with mechanical, electrical, IT, telecoms, and fire colleagues. Providing information needed for CDM and Health & Safety requirements. Carrying out basic building surveys and condition checks. Supporting cost checks, paperwork, and coordination with contractors. Assisting with planning for small works and general project support. Helping with emergency or contingency planning when needed. Essential Experience & Qualifications HNC/HND or equivalent experience in an estates or construction-related discipline. Significant practical experience in commercial estates or construction environments, ideally in the public sector. Proven track record of delivering small works projects. Experience managing projects from start to finish. Familiarity with NEC and JCT forms of contract. Key Skills Ability to interpret and understand design drawings. Working knowledge of building regulations and standards. Strong project management skills. Good IT skills, including design and document systems. Confident chairing and controlling meetings when required. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with different teams.
Nov 19, 2025
Contract
Job Title: Estates Project Officer Location: Cardiff Contract: Fixed Term Contract About the Role This is a practical, hands-on role supporting building improvements across a large healthcare estate in Cardiff. You will work on small to medium building and refurbishment projects, update drawings, help prepare designs, and support the team to make sure work is delivered safely, on time, and to the right standards. The role includes a mix of office work and time on site. What You'll Be Doing Understanding and interpreting AutoCAD drawings. Supporting day-to-day project tasks alongside the design and estates teams. Keeping drawings and building information updated and organised. Ensuring designs and works follow required standards and guidance. Working with mechanical, electrical, IT, telecoms, and fire colleagues. Providing information needed for CDM and Health & Safety requirements. Carrying out basic building surveys and condition checks. Supporting cost checks, paperwork, and coordination with contractors. Assisting with planning for small works and general project support. Helping with emergency or contingency planning when needed. Essential Experience & Qualifications HNC/HND or equivalent experience in an estates or construction-related discipline. Significant practical experience in commercial estates or construction environments, ideally in the public sector. Proven track record of delivering small works projects. Experience managing projects from start to finish. Familiarity with NEC and JCT forms of contract. Key Skills Ability to interpret and understand design drawings. Working knowledge of building regulations and standards. Strong project management skills. Good IT skills, including design and document systems. Confident chairing and controlling meetings when required. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with different teams.
Project Engineer Full time - Perm Kidderminster I'm currently working in partnership with our client, a leading engineering and manufacturing organisation, who are looking to appoint a Technical Engineer to join their team This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a high-profile site modernisation programme, supporting the successful delivery of construction, mechanical and electrical projects across the business. Overview of the Role As Technical Engineer, you'll be responsible for defining and delivering the requirements of your assigned sections of the programme, ensuring objectives are achieved through sound engineering practice and effective coordination across multiple teams. Key Responsibilities Work closely with the Site Modernisation Manager to support the day-to-day running of construction and M&E projects. Monitor project progress and implement changes where required to maintain timelines and mitigate risks. Confirm and deliver requirements in line with overall project objectives. Manage master project documentation relating to cost and schedule in conjunction with the Project Manager and subcontract teams. Develop and maintain safety documentation to ensure compliance with HSE directives. Attend meetings covering site, safety, timing, engineering, and cost aspects. Liaise effectively with external contractors and internal support functions. Essential Experience & Qualifications BTEC Mechanical Engineering qualification Electrical or Construction qualification Strong understanding of construction methodologies. Good working knowledge of M&E installations and requirements. Ability to interpret construction, mechanical, and electrical schematic drawings. Desirable: Minimum 2 years' experience as a Project Engineer or Project Coordinator (ideally within construction or facilities management). Time-served apprenticeship within a relevant discipline. AutoCAD experience advantageous. Person Specification A confident and professional communicator with the ability to engage at all levels. Team player who can also work independently when required. Strong organisational and presentation skills. Willing to travel across the UK, with occasional overnight stays (some European travel possible). Competent IT user - MS Project and intermediate level Microsoft Office Suite. Benefits Competitive salary Ad hoc hybrid working Employer pension contributions up to 8% Company sick pay Success sharing bonus Healthshield (health cashback plan) Perkbox discounts (shopping, restaurants etc.) Professional membership support Corporate clothing provided
Nov 12, 2025
Full time
Project Engineer Full time - Perm Kidderminster I'm currently working in partnership with our client, a leading engineering and manufacturing organisation, who are looking to appoint a Technical Engineer to join their team This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a high-profile site modernisation programme, supporting the successful delivery of construction, mechanical and electrical projects across the business. Overview of the Role As Technical Engineer, you'll be responsible for defining and delivering the requirements of your assigned sections of the programme, ensuring objectives are achieved through sound engineering practice and effective coordination across multiple teams. Key Responsibilities Work closely with the Site Modernisation Manager to support the day-to-day running of construction and M&E projects. Monitor project progress and implement changes where required to maintain timelines and mitigate risks. Confirm and deliver requirements in line with overall project objectives. Manage master project documentation relating to cost and schedule in conjunction with the Project Manager and subcontract teams. Develop and maintain safety documentation to ensure compliance with HSE directives. Attend meetings covering site, safety, timing, engineering, and cost aspects. Liaise effectively with external contractors and internal support functions. Essential Experience & Qualifications BTEC Mechanical Engineering qualification Electrical or Construction qualification Strong understanding of construction methodologies. Good working knowledge of M&E installations and requirements. Ability to interpret construction, mechanical, and electrical schematic drawings. Desirable: Minimum 2 years' experience as a Project Engineer or Project Coordinator (ideally within construction or facilities management). Time-served apprenticeship within a relevant discipline. AutoCAD experience advantageous. Person Specification A confident and professional communicator with the ability to engage at all levels. Team player who can also work independently when required. Strong organisational and presentation skills. Willing to travel across the UK, with occasional overnight stays (some European travel possible). Competent IT user - MS Project and intermediate level Microsoft Office Suite. Benefits Competitive salary Ad hoc hybrid working Employer pension contributions up to 8% Company sick pay Success sharing bonus Healthshield (health cashback plan) Perkbox discounts (shopping, restaurants etc.) Professional membership support Corporate clothing provided
Painter / Maintenance Operative Manpower are recruiting for a painter to work for a plant hire company based in Wellingborough. Our client hires plant machinery to the construction industry. Your role will be to carry out basic remedial work to ensure the machines are presentable by sanding parts down once it has been returned from the customer and repainting where necessary using standard equipment so it is ready to be hired to the next customer. Main Responsibilities You will strip, sand, prime and re-paint machinery/ equipment and carry out minor maintenance checks as and when machinery comes back in from customer use. Work efficiently to minimise downtime on equipment and machinery. Ensure work is carried to a high standard. All health and safety regulations are up held on the workshop floor. Experience Required Painter/ Labourer experience is desirable but not required for this role. Able to take on initiative and work well independently and within a team. Punctual. Willing and open minded, mindset. This role is a temporary contract currently supporting with projects until the end of the year. Working hours are Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm Pay rate is 12.50 Role is due to start as of 16th September If you would be interested in this role please don't hesitate to get in contact and apply!
Nov 12, 2025
Seasonal
Painter / Maintenance Operative Manpower are recruiting for a painter to work for a plant hire company based in Wellingborough. Our client hires plant machinery to the construction industry. Your role will be to carry out basic remedial work to ensure the machines are presentable by sanding parts down once it has been returned from the customer and repainting where necessary using standard equipment so it is ready to be hired to the next customer. Main Responsibilities You will strip, sand, prime and re-paint machinery/ equipment and carry out minor maintenance checks as and when machinery comes back in from customer use. Work efficiently to minimise downtime on equipment and machinery. Ensure work is carried to a high standard. All health and safety regulations are up held on the workshop floor. Experience Required Painter/ Labourer experience is desirable but not required for this role. Able to take on initiative and work well independently and within a team. Punctual. Willing and open minded, mindset. This role is a temporary contract currently supporting with projects until the end of the year. Working hours are Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm Pay rate is 12.50 Role is due to start as of 16th September If you would be interested in this role please don't hesitate to get in contact and apply!
Role: Site Agent Location: Devonport Duration: 22 months Inside IR35 : Umbrella About our client: Our client is a leading engineering and maritime organisation specialising in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of naval vessels. The site operates with a skilled workforce across mechanical, electrical, and technical disciplines, delivering high-quality and complex engineering projects. It offers a structured and collaborative working environment with opportunities for hands-on experience and professional development. This is an exciting opportunity to progress your career and assist in the delivery of Defence design and safety engineering projects, with opportunities for further development and progression within the Company. Provide Leadership and/or management in a Client facing role, personally demonstrating a positive Culture including key values & behaviours of Safety and Quality Co-ordination of sub-contractor activities, including chairing regular co-ordination meetings with staff and subcontractors Reporting to Senior Leadership Teams of various Project Organisational teams and functions both directly and indirectly Co-ordination and liaison with relevant site teams and functions to enable the works, including cross business functional departments In liaison with the Site team(s) identify opportunities & risks and maintain the Risk Register in conjunction with the relevant project functions Scrutinise drawings and technical documents Provide Intelligent Oversight of the works and site activities and where required raise relevant documentation such as TQ's RFI's, NCR's Overall compliance with Health & Safety Legislation, Company Policy and best practice throughout the construction / commissioning process Ensuring site works and activities comply with relevant expectations, standards and arrangements including site rules and emergency procedures Safe Systems of Work (SSoW) Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) including hazards and control measures required Permits for control of works Site Licence management arrangements and governance requirements training and development of education for subcontractors site supervisors site teams and workforce Scrutinise and undertake detailed scheduling / programming of site activities in conjunction with sub-contractors and the site team Co-ordination of H&S meetings and site progress meetings Ensuring project documentation is produced, collated, and completed for hand-over Essential Skills required Senior Engineer 2+ years of site experience Agent 5+ years of site experience IT skills including MS Office Degree level/HNC/HND qualification in a Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience) and vocational training in Construction / Engineering CSCS SMSTS / IOSH Desirable BIM / Digital including Autodesk and /or Bentley Scheduling in Aphex, P6 etc. Behavioural Science / Safety Other site qualifications e.g. Lifting Appointed Persons, Confirmed Spaces (Medium), Temporary Works Coordinator / Supervisor etc Please apply if you are interested in working with a leading company in the Defence sector!
Nov 11, 2025
Contract
Role: Site Agent Location: Devonport Duration: 22 months Inside IR35 : Umbrella About our client: Our client is a leading engineering and maritime organisation specialising in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of naval vessels. The site operates with a skilled workforce across mechanical, electrical, and technical disciplines, delivering high-quality and complex engineering projects. It offers a structured and collaborative working environment with opportunities for hands-on experience and professional development. This is an exciting opportunity to progress your career and assist in the delivery of Defence design and safety engineering projects, with opportunities for further development and progression within the Company. Provide Leadership and/or management in a Client facing role, personally demonstrating a positive Culture including key values & behaviours of Safety and Quality Co-ordination of sub-contractor activities, including chairing regular co-ordination meetings with staff and subcontractors Reporting to Senior Leadership Teams of various Project Organisational teams and functions both directly and indirectly Co-ordination and liaison with relevant site teams and functions to enable the works, including cross business functional departments In liaison with the Site team(s) identify opportunities & risks and maintain the Risk Register in conjunction with the relevant project functions Scrutinise drawings and technical documents Provide Intelligent Oversight of the works and site activities and where required raise relevant documentation such as TQ's RFI's, NCR's Overall compliance with Health & Safety Legislation, Company Policy and best practice throughout the construction / commissioning process Ensuring site works and activities comply with relevant expectations, standards and arrangements including site rules and emergency procedures Safe Systems of Work (SSoW) Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) including hazards and control measures required Permits for control of works Site Licence management arrangements and governance requirements training and development of education for subcontractors site supervisors site teams and workforce Scrutinise and undertake detailed scheduling / programming of site activities in conjunction with sub-contractors and the site team Co-ordination of H&S meetings and site progress meetings Ensuring project documentation is produced, collated, and completed for hand-over Essential Skills required Senior Engineer 2+ years of site experience Agent 5+ years of site experience IT skills including MS Office Degree level/HNC/HND qualification in a Civil Engineering (or equivalent experience) and vocational training in Construction / Engineering CSCS SMSTS / IOSH Desirable BIM / Digital including Autodesk and /or Bentley Scheduling in Aphex, P6 etc. Behavioural Science / Safety Other site qualifications e.g. Lifting Appointed Persons, Confirmed Spaces (Medium), Temporary Works Coordinator / Supervisor etc Please apply if you are interested in working with a leading company in the Defence sector!
Project Manager Location: Kidderminster Salary: 55,000 A leading engineering and manufacturing company is seeking a Project Manager to join its site modernisation function in the UK. The company operates advanced manufacturing facilities and employs nearly 1,000 staff. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee the completion of construction projects within a live manufacturing environment, ensuring delivery in line with time, cost, and quality expectations. The Project Manager will be accountable for the direction, coordination, implementation, and successful completion of assigned projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and business targets. Key Responsibilities: Generate, maintain, and deliver project plans for new and ongoing facility construction and modernisation phases. Support definition and planning for future project phases according to business needs. Proactively manage project risks, costs, and timelines to maximise project value and margin. Provide accurate and timely project reporting to all stakeholders in adherence to governance standards. Manage, monitor, and motivate project team members and support staff through facility commissioning and handover. Work closely with QS and principal contractors to develop effective relationships and management processes. Approve or authorise project documents in line with delegated authority guidelines. Essential Experience & Qualifications: Degree or industry-related qualification, or equivalent experience. Proven experience planning, managing, and delivering large-scale production, technology, or capital investment projects in live manufacturing environments. Sound commercial and financial understanding. Proficiency in Project Management software (e.g., Primavera, Microsoft Project). Strong interpersonal and communication skills, able to engage with stakeholders at all levels. Demonstrated experience in effective risk management and mitigation. Desirable Experience & Qualifications: Recognised Project Management qualification (APM, PRINCE2, etc.). Construction-related qualification (e.g., RIBA). Knowledge of engineering-focused environments. Experience with lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, or operational excellence principles. Person Specification: Effective communicator and team player with strong organisational skills. Ability to work with multi-disciplined teams in a safety-critical environment. Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Able to prioritise, take decisive action, and respond to changing project requirements. Willingness to travel within the UK and occasionally overseas. Proactive, positive, and committed to delivering high-quality results. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled project manager looking to make an impact in a complex, high-standards manufacturing environment.
Nov 05, 2025
Full time
Project Manager Location: Kidderminster Salary: 55,000 A leading engineering and manufacturing company is seeking a Project Manager to join its site modernisation function in the UK. The company operates advanced manufacturing facilities and employs nearly 1,000 staff. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee the completion of construction projects within a live manufacturing environment, ensuring delivery in line with time, cost, and quality expectations. The Project Manager will be accountable for the direction, coordination, implementation, and successful completion of assigned projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and business targets. Key Responsibilities: Generate, maintain, and deliver project plans for new and ongoing facility construction and modernisation phases. Support definition and planning for future project phases according to business needs. Proactively manage project risks, costs, and timelines to maximise project value and margin. Provide accurate and timely project reporting to all stakeholders in adherence to governance standards. Manage, monitor, and motivate project team members and support staff through facility commissioning and handover. Work closely with QS and principal contractors to develop effective relationships and management processes. Approve or authorise project documents in line with delegated authority guidelines. Essential Experience & Qualifications: Degree or industry-related qualification, or equivalent experience. Proven experience planning, managing, and delivering large-scale production, technology, or capital investment projects in live manufacturing environments. Sound commercial and financial understanding. Proficiency in Project Management software (e.g., Primavera, Microsoft Project). Strong interpersonal and communication skills, able to engage with stakeholders at all levels. Demonstrated experience in effective risk management and mitigation. Desirable Experience & Qualifications: Recognised Project Management qualification (APM, PRINCE2, etc.). Construction-related qualification (e.g., RIBA). Knowledge of engineering-focused environments. Experience with lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, or operational excellence principles. Person Specification: Effective communicator and team player with strong organisational skills. Ability to work with multi-disciplined teams in a safety-critical environment. Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Able to prioritise, take decisive action, and respond to changing project requirements. Willingness to travel within the UK and occasionally overseas. Proactive, positive, and committed to delivering high-quality results. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled project manager looking to make an impact in a complex, high-standards manufacturing environment.
Manpower are hiring skilled and motivated Loft Insulation Operatives to join our clients team, working on new-build properties in the Grangemouth area. Key Details: Pay Rate: 13.00 per hour, with weekend overtime available. Schedule: Monday to Friday, with opportunities for extra weekend work. 40 hours minimum per week Location: Grangemouth & Surrounding areas working on modern new-build projects Requirements: Valid CSCS card (in date). Driving license and own transport essential. A good work ethic and attention to detail. Experience in insulation or construction is advantageous but not essential. Role Overview: Installing insulation in new-build properties to the highest standards. Ensuring energy efficiency and compliance with safety regulations. Working as part of a reliable and hardworking team. What We Offer: Competitive pay with overtime opportunities. 28 days Holiday (Pro Rata) Chance to make the role permanent after a period of time Ready to join our client? Apply now and become part of a team making a real impact on energy efficiency in modern homes!
Sep 01, 2025
Seasonal
Manpower are hiring skilled and motivated Loft Insulation Operatives to join our clients team, working on new-build properties in the Grangemouth area. Key Details: Pay Rate: 13.00 per hour, with weekend overtime available. Schedule: Monday to Friday, with opportunities for extra weekend work. 40 hours minimum per week Location: Grangemouth & Surrounding areas working on modern new-build projects Requirements: Valid CSCS card (in date). Driving license and own transport essential. A good work ethic and attention to detail. Experience in insulation or construction is advantageous but not essential. Role Overview: Installing insulation in new-build properties to the highest standards. Ensuring energy efficiency and compliance with safety regulations. Working as part of a reliable and hardworking team. What We Offer: Competitive pay with overtime opportunities. 28 days Holiday (Pro Rata) Chance to make the role permanent after a period of time Ready to join our client? Apply now and become part of a team making a real impact on energy efficiency in modern homes!
Manpower Recruitment have partnered with an established College in the heart of Oxford City Centre. We are recruiting for a Full Time Maintenance Assistant (Electrical) to join a small busy team. The person will carry out day-to-day maintenance work to ensure that the College's buildings, utilities, plant, machinery, and equipment are properly maintained. This role has a primary electrical focus but will be expected to carry out other maintenance tasks as requested. Working hours will be 40hrs per week and expectations will be to be on call on a rota basis. The role is paying 42000pa + additional call out fee. Key Responsibilities Provide a rapid response service to deal with problems and breakdowns as they occur Carry out routine plant, infrastructure and fabric checks and monitor the College's computerised building management system (BMS), making changes to system settings as required to ensure electrical and mechanical plant continues working uninterrupted and reporting any matters of concern to your line manager/supervisor Identify and quantify materials required for maintenance tasks and collect materials from merchants if required using College vehicle Ensure that chemicals are safely stored, and their use properly recorded as detailed in the COSHH Risk assessments and manufactures hazard data sheets Participate in the water monitoring regime, including legionella inspections and checks Carry out electrical fault-finding and rectification following a service request, updating records and completing statutory documents Carry out testing and inspections as required by the preventative planned maintenance schedule recording all outcomes and making forward maintenance recommendations and life cycle replacements Undertake the necessary training and attend refresher courses as and when required to be able to fulfil the duties of the post To carry out emergency repairs and ongoing general maintenance work to all College buildings such as changing light bulbs, lock issues, minor furniture repairs and wide range of basic general repairs To identify and report future maintenance requirements to the Maintenance Manager/Supervisor Work with and assist other members of the department in carrying out day-to-day general maintenance work, small works, and refurbishment work Ensure all new electrical installation works are recorded on current schematic and layout drawings for updating by others, and ensure all Health & Safety files and operating and maintenance manuals are updated following any changes or amendments Review electrical schematic and layout drawings and schedules and keep them up to date Ensure all new electrical installation works are recorded on a minor works or installation certificate Ensure correct use of all College maintenance plant and equipment, test equipment and tools, keeping them in good working condition; alert any calibration issues or damage and ensure they are stored correctly after use Adhere to the College's Health and Safety Policy, carrying out duties in accordance with training and instruction received and informing the Maintenance Manager of any potential hazard or danger. Always take reasonable care to guard personal safety and the safety of all persons who may be affected by the job holder's actions at work Wear Personal Protective Equipment as required and carry out work in a safe and appropriate manner Assist with keeping the maintenance workshop clean and maintained to a standard compliant with current safety regulations and the College Health and Safety Policy Carry a college radio at all times (switched on) and, observing correct radio operating procedure, communicate with members of staff as appropriate to carry out work with minimum disruption Adopt a flexible approach towards the duties, and show a willingness to take on new responsibilities, and/or undergo further training in line with the development of the position and changing demands/circumstances within the College Participate in the call out rota and attend call outs as laid down in the College On-Call arrangements (after a review and supervision period Person Specification Essential experience Previously delivered multi-trade repair, planned maintenance and small projects within a similar environment Experience of working in a small maintenance team working with other operational departmental colleagues Previous electrical repair and planned maintenance experience Holds a City and Guilds or NVQ and/or AM2 in electrical maintenance and installation, plus an 18th Edition certification PAT experience using Seward or equivalent testers Previously taken part in a call-out rota Resides within 30/45 minutes of the college Holds a full valid driving licence C&G 2391 inspection and testing certifications advantageous but not essential Key benefits of working with us: 38 days holiday Free meals whilst on duty Discounted bus ticket If interested, please get in contact with a Manpower representative
Aug 26, 2025
Full time
Manpower Recruitment have partnered with an established College in the heart of Oxford City Centre. We are recruiting for a Full Time Maintenance Assistant (Electrical) to join a small busy team. The person will carry out day-to-day maintenance work to ensure that the College's buildings, utilities, plant, machinery, and equipment are properly maintained. This role has a primary electrical focus but will be expected to carry out other maintenance tasks as requested. Working hours will be 40hrs per week and expectations will be to be on call on a rota basis. The role is paying 42000pa + additional call out fee. Key Responsibilities Provide a rapid response service to deal with problems and breakdowns as they occur Carry out routine plant, infrastructure and fabric checks and monitor the College's computerised building management system (BMS), making changes to system settings as required to ensure electrical and mechanical plant continues working uninterrupted and reporting any matters of concern to your line manager/supervisor Identify and quantify materials required for maintenance tasks and collect materials from merchants if required using College vehicle Ensure that chemicals are safely stored, and their use properly recorded as detailed in the COSHH Risk assessments and manufactures hazard data sheets Participate in the water monitoring regime, including legionella inspections and checks Carry out electrical fault-finding and rectification following a service request, updating records and completing statutory documents Carry out testing and inspections as required by the preventative planned maintenance schedule recording all outcomes and making forward maintenance recommendations and life cycle replacements Undertake the necessary training and attend refresher courses as and when required to be able to fulfil the duties of the post To carry out emergency repairs and ongoing general maintenance work to all College buildings such as changing light bulbs, lock issues, minor furniture repairs and wide range of basic general repairs To identify and report future maintenance requirements to the Maintenance Manager/Supervisor Work with and assist other members of the department in carrying out day-to-day general maintenance work, small works, and refurbishment work Ensure all new electrical installation works are recorded on current schematic and layout drawings for updating by others, and ensure all Health & Safety files and operating and maintenance manuals are updated following any changes or amendments Review electrical schematic and layout drawings and schedules and keep them up to date Ensure all new electrical installation works are recorded on a minor works or installation certificate Ensure correct use of all College maintenance plant and equipment, test equipment and tools, keeping them in good working condition; alert any calibration issues or damage and ensure they are stored correctly after use Adhere to the College's Health and Safety Policy, carrying out duties in accordance with training and instruction received and informing the Maintenance Manager of any potential hazard or danger. Always take reasonable care to guard personal safety and the safety of all persons who may be affected by the job holder's actions at work Wear Personal Protective Equipment as required and carry out work in a safe and appropriate manner Assist with keeping the maintenance workshop clean and maintained to a standard compliant with current safety regulations and the College Health and Safety Policy Carry a college radio at all times (switched on) and, observing correct radio operating procedure, communicate with members of staff as appropriate to carry out work with minimum disruption Adopt a flexible approach towards the duties, and show a willingness to take on new responsibilities, and/or undergo further training in line with the development of the position and changing demands/circumstances within the College Participate in the call out rota and attend call outs as laid down in the College On-Call arrangements (after a review and supervision period Person Specification Essential experience Previously delivered multi-trade repair, planned maintenance and small projects within a similar environment Experience of working in a small maintenance team working with other operational departmental colleagues Previous electrical repair and planned maintenance experience Holds a City and Guilds or NVQ and/or AM2 in electrical maintenance and installation, plus an 18th Edition certification PAT experience using Seward or equivalent testers Previously taken part in a call-out rota Resides within 30/45 minutes of the college Holds a full valid driving licence C&G 2391 inspection and testing certifications advantageous but not essential Key benefits of working with us: 38 days holiday Free meals whilst on duty Discounted bus ticket If interested, please get in contact with a Manpower representative
