Charlie Boulton

Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Derby
3 Shift Pattern
£53,000 - £58,000

Earlies - Monday to Thursday 6:00am - 2:00pm, Friday 6:00am - 12:00pm
Lates - Monday to Thursday 2:00pm - 10:00pm, Friday 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Nights - Sunday 6:00pm - 6:00am, Monday to Thursday 10:00pm - 6:00am

Join a leading manufacturer supplying products across the globe. With continued investment in people, technology, and site development, this is an excellent opportunity to join a modern manufacturing facility as part of a highly skilled engineering team. You'll play a key role in maintaining production performance, improving equipment reliability, and supporting future growth.

Responsibilities - Electrical Maintenance Engineer Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on high-speed manufacturing and packaging machinery.Diagnose electrical faults and complete effective repairs to minimise downtime.Support preventative maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability and performance.Conduct root cause analysis and implement long-term corrective actions.Record maintenance activities accurately using the CMMS system.Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities across the site.Assist with machinery upgrades, installations, and engineering projects.Ensure compliance with health & safety, quality, and site standards.Support audit activities and maintain regulatory compliance.Work closely with production and engineering teams to maximise plant performance. Experience / Qualifications - Electrical Maintenance Engineer Experience working within FMCG, food, pharmaceutical, packaging, or other fast-paced manufacturing environments.Electrically qualified with a recognised apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent qualification.Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.Experience working with Siemens S5/S7 PLCs, including fault finding and modification.Knowledge of AC/DC drives, inverters, and industrial electrical systems.COMPEX experience or hazardous area knowledge is advantageous.17th or 18th Edition beneficial but not essential.Good understanding of pneumatic and mechanical systems.Previous experience using CMMS systems.Able to work independently and prioritise workloads effectively.Continuous improvement mindset with experience working within KPI-driven manufacturing environments. Benefits - Electrical Maintenance Engineer 25 Days Holiday (200 Hours)10% Employer Pension ContributionPrivate HealthcareOngoing training and developmentClear progression opportunities within a global businessModern facility with continued investment in equipment and technology

For more information on this role, please contact Charlie Boulton on 01453 852544, or send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit  www.omegaresource.co.uk

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

Job title: Lead Workshop Engineer

Location: Crawley 

Industry: Aerospace & Aviation

Contract type: Permanent

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 DOE

Working hours: 

Monday to Thursday: 8:30am - 5:00pmFriday: 8:30am - 4:00pm

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for a Lead Workshop Engineer to join a specialist aviation MRO organisation supporting the maintenance and overhaul of critical aircraft components and systems.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone with a strong mechanical background who enjoys fault-finding, problem-solving, and precision engineering. You'll be involved in the repair, refurbishment, overhaul, and testing of complex aircraft assemblies, with every project presenting its own technical challenge.

 

Key Responsibilities

Strip and inspect mechanical aircraft components and assemblies to determine condition and serviceability.Carry out mechanical repairs, rebuilds, and precision assembly work.Support component recovery and refurbishment activities to maximise serviceable parts.Work from maintenance manuals, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.Select suitable repair methods, tooling, and materials in line with industry standards.Perform testing and checks to ensure assemblies meet required specifications.Return components to an overhauled and serviceable condition.

Experience

Previous experience in mechanical assembly, overhaul, repair, or refurbishment work.Knowledge of engines, gearboxes, transmissions, or similar mechanical systems would be advantageous.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and maintenance documentation.Exposure to hydraulic systems, assembly, or testing is desirable.Strong attention to detail with a commitment to high-quality workmanship.Methodical approach to fault finding and problem solving.Comfortable producing work instructions or procedures where required.

Suitable Backgrounds

The position would suit candidates from industries such as aviation, automotive restoration, military engineering, classic vehicle restoration, heavy mechanical assembly, or similar environments where quality and attention to detail are essential.

For more information on this role, please contact Charlie Boulton on 01453 852544, or send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit www.omegaresource.co.uk 

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

Job title: Commissioning Engineer

Role Type: Permanent

Salary: £55,000 per annum

Location: Worcestershire  

We are currently recruiting for a Commissioning Engineer to join our client's growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with automation and testing systems, commissioning complex engineering projects both across the UK and internationally.

Are you interested in:

Working on cutting-edge automation and control systemsUK and international travel with a variety of customer projectsHands-on commissioning, testing and fault-finding activitiesCollaborating with automation, software and test engineering teamsDelivering innovative engineering solutions to global customersA technically challenging role with excellent development opportunities

What you'll be doing:

Commissioning plant, machinery and site systems to ensure safe, efficient operationCalibrating and setting up electrical, mechanical and electronic data acquisition systemsCarrying out PID tuning of control loops including speed, torque and temperature controlTesting and validating bespoke automation software alongside development engineersConfiguring automated test sequences within flexible control systemsConducting test runs, gathering results and verifying performance against specificationFollowing commissioning procedures and completing all required checksProducing commissioning schedules alongside site management teamsSupporting customer sign-off activities and ensuring system functionality requirements are metDelivering customer training on the operation of supplied equipmentUndertaking fault-finding, calibration and service visits when requiredWorking closely with internal test and engineering departments throughout project delivery

What we need from you:

Previous commissioning experience within automated machinery, industrial equipment or test systemsStrong electrical, mechanical and control systems knowledgeExperience calibrating, testing and fault finding complex equipmentUnderstanding of PID tuning and control systems would be advantageousAbility to plan and organise workloads effectivelyStrong communication skills and experience working directly with customersSelf-motivated with a proactive, solution-focused approachAble to work independently and consistently deliver to project deadlinesPassionate about engineering and delivering high-quality resultsFull willingness to travel within the UK and internationally

How to Apply

If this role sounds of interest to you, please feel free to reach out to Charlie Boulton using the details below:

01453 852544

[email protected]

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

Job Title: Operations Manager

Location: Cinderford, Gloucestershire

Pay Range/details: Competitive 

Contract Type: Permanent We are currently recruiting for an Operations Manager to join a growing engineering business based in Cinderford.

This is a fantastic opportunity to lead operational performance across manufacturing, field engineering, warehouse and logistics functions while helping to drive the continued growth of the business.

Key Responsibilities - Operations Manager

Take ownership of day to day operations across workshop manufacturing field engineering warehouse logistics and operational administrationLead and develop managers and supervisors through clear accountability performance expectations and operational standardsCoordinate labour equipment materials and resources to meet customer requirements and delivery targetsImprove communication and collaboration between operational departmentsDrive operational improvements across productivity planning quality and delivery performanceOversee field engineering activities including scheduling utilisation performance and reportingEnsure site work materials and outstanding actions are effectively managed through to completionIdentify and eliminate operational bottlenecks waste rework and inefficienciesApply Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement principles to support business growthManage warehouse stock control logistics and material availability processesImprove stock accuracy and drive effective use of ERP MRP and warehouse management systemsCoach and develop managers supervisors and operational teamsSupport recruitment workforce planning succession planning and employee developmentMonitor operational KPIs including productivity labour utilisation delivery quality and stock performanceWork closely with senior leadership to improve operational efficiency profitability and customer satisfactionPromote a strong health and safety culture across all operational areasEnsure compliance with company procedures quality standards and relevant legislationSupport digitalisation automation and system improvements where operational benefits can be achieved

Qualifications & Requirements - Operations Manager

Previous senior operational leadership experience within engineering manufacturing industrial services or a similar environmentStrong people management experience with responsibility for managers and supervisorsProven track record of improving operational performance and business processesPractical understanding of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologiesExperience using ERP MRP or similar operational systemsStrong commercial awareness with experience managing productivity labour utilisation and operational costsGood understanding of health and safety within engineering or manufacturing environmentsExperience leading change and improving team performance within a growing businessStrong communication leadership and problem solving skillsAbility to manage multiple operational functions and priorities simultaneously

What we can offer - Operations Manager

Quarterly profit related bonus schemeCompany pension24 days annual leave plus bank holidaysCompany mobile phoneUse of company pool vehicle for business use where applicableEmployee Assistance ProgrammeCompany social events and free onsite parkingOngoing professional development and progression opportunitiesOpportunity to play a key role within a growing engineering business

Call for action: For more information on this role please contact Charlie Boulton on 01453 852544 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

Candidates who are currently an Operations Manager Manufacturing Manager Production Manager Engineering Manager General Manager Head of Operations or Continuous Improvement Manager may be suitable for this position. For details of other opportunities available within your

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

Job Title: Project Engineer

Location: Gloucester

Pay Range/details: £40,000 - £60,000 + commission scheme

Contract Type: Permanent

We are currently recruiting for a Project Engineer to join a growing engineering organisation based in Gloucester. 

 

Key Responsibilities - Project Engineer

Please remember to spell check and use bullet point formatting in Logic Melon no full stops or hyphensAssume direct control and full responsibility for allocated projectsReview and interpret customer contracts orders and technical specificationsAct as the primary point of contact for project related customers and suppliersProvide leadership guidance and support to Design Manufacturing Procurement and Installation commissioning teamsLiaise closely with the design team to provide technical guidance and directionChair and manage regular internal project review meetingsAttend customer and supplier sites for review meetings design surveys and factory acceptance testsMaintain full financial control of project activities to ensure profitabilitySupport the accounts team with project financial reportingPrepare detailed project plans and support internal planning meetingsProvide technical support to sales marketing and proposal teamsEnsure compliance with health and safety standards at all timesTake responsibility for CE activity including preparation approval and issue of CE manualsEnsure equipment and systems meet current legislation and customer specificationsSupport the preparation of design risk assessments method statements and site risk assessments

 

Qualifications & Requirements - Project Engineer

Direct and indirect discrimination guidance consideredProven experience in a Project Engineer or similar engineering project roleStrong understanding of engineering project delivery within a manufacturing or industrial environmentAbility to manage project budgets schedules and stakeholder relationshipsExperience working with multidisciplinary teams including design and manufacturingKnowledge of current health safety and CE marking legislationStrong communication and organisational skills

 

What we can offer - Project Engineer

Competitive salary and commission schemePermanent role with long term career development opportunitiesExposure to varied and technically challenging engineering projectsSupportive team environment with direct access to senior managementOngoing training and professional development

 

Call for action:

For more information on this role please contact Charlie Boulton on 01453 852544 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

 

Candidates who are currently a Manufacturing Manager Production Manager Engineering Manager Shift Manager or Head of Manufacturing may be suitable for this position

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

Role Type:  Contract 

Salary: £50 - £58 an hour (inside IR35)

Shift Pattern: 4 x 4 shift working (12 hours), 2 days and 2 nights on rotation

Location: - Liverpool

We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer with our client based in Liverpool.   

Are you interested in.

Proactive maintenance and inspection work AND proactive continuous improvementExposure to a rich variety of engineering equipment and processesAutomation experience; exposure to cutting-edge equipment and machineryA collaborative relationship between engineers and operationsCareer progression routes - into supervisor and management or cross-functionallyJoining a multi-site business that places high emphasis on employee support

 

What you'll be doing:

Advise and assist the design, installation and commissioning of projects and small initiativesEnsure that plant and equipment systems perform to manufacture product efficiently to high quality standardsAssist with training and support of non-electrically biased engineers and electrical engineers wishing to improve their knowledge of automated machinerySupport the engineering and manufacturing functions ensuring maximum utilisation of engineering equipment to achieve KPIs and optimal line efficiency within the company safety, quality & environmental policiesContribute to and help implement continuous improvement, to enhance quality, safety, efficiency and waste reductionHelping to transform the engineering maintenance strategy from a breakdown philosophy to a Right First Time, proactive philosophy

 

What we need from you:

Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship, ONC/HNC or equivalent qualification in engineering for example - Level 3 Electrical/electronic engineering or similarPrevious experience of automated manufacturing environments. A working understanding of Mechanical, Electrical and Electronic technical manuals & drawings

If this role sounds of interest to you then please feel free to reach out to Charlie Boulton using the details below: 

PHONE: 01453 852544

EMAIL: [email protected]

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

Production Maintenance Engineer

Nottingham

Rotating Shifts (3 Shift Pattern / 4 on 4 off)

Up to £45,000 + Bonus + Overtime + Excellent Benefits

About the Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Production Maintenance Engineer to join a leading  manufacturer in Nottingham. This is a unique role combining hands-on maintenance and machine optimization within a highly automated production, process and packaging environment.

Working on high-speed manufacturing production lines, you'll be responsible for maximizing equipment performance through fault finding, preventative maintenance and operational support. The role is split approximately making it ideal for mechanically minded engineers.

Key Responsibilities - Production Maintenance Engineer

Operational maintainenanace of  high-speed automated packing and production linesCarry out first-line mechanical fault finding and repairs to minimise downtimeDiagnose equipment issues and deliver first-fix solutions where possibleComplete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activitiesMaintain and replace bearings, motors, belts, chains and gearboxesSupport the maintenance of conveyors, pumps and pneumatic systemsRespond to breakdowns and carry out root cause investigationsWork closely with production teams to achieve challenging output targetsSupport continuous improvement, OEE and waste reduction initiativesEnsure compliance with GMP, LOTO and site safety proceduresMaintain accurate maintenance records and equipment documentationDrive reliability and operational effectiveness across production lines

Experience / Qualifications - Production Maintenance Engineer

NVQ Level 3, Apprenticeship or equivalent engineering qualification essential.Strong mechanical maintenance background within a manufacturing environment.Experience fault finding on automated production, packaging or process equipment.Knowledge of bearings, gearboxes, motors, conveyors, pumps and pneumatics.Understanding of preventative maintenance and breakdown response.Ability to identify root causes and implement long-term solutions.Experience within FMCG, food, pharmaceutical, packaging or manufacturing environments advantageous.Ex-Forces engineering backgrounds are encouraged to apply.Strong communication skills and ability to work within a fast-paced production environment.Basic electrical awareness would be beneficial.

Benefits - Production Maintenance Engineer

Salary up to £47,000Overtime Opportunities25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays10% Employer Pension ContributionSubsidised Staff Restaurant and Coffee ShopEmployee Wellness PlatformFree On-Site Car and Bike ParkingDiscounted Share Save SchemeFully Funded Further Training and DevelopmentElectrical Maintenance Courses AvailableAll Tools and PPE Provided

Shift Patterns

3 Shift Rotation

Monday to Friday: 6am to 2pmMonday to Friday: 2pm to 10pmSunday to Thursday: 10pm to 6am

4 on 4 off

6am to 6pm Days6pm to 6am Nights

Candidates must be flexible to work either shift pattern depending on business requirements.

For more information on this role, please contact Charlie Boulton on 01453 852544, or send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit www.omegaresource.co.uk

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Ideal background / Previous roles may include: Production Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Shift Engineer, Production Engineer, Manufacturing Technician, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Team Member, Process Technician, Packaging Technician, Reliability Technician, Operations Technician, Multi-Skilled Engineer or Engineer.

 

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

Role Type:  Contract

Salary: £50 - £60 an hour (inside IR35)

Shift Pattern: 4 x 4 shift working (12 hours), 2 days and 2 nights on rotation (42 hour week)

Location: - Liverpool 

We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer with our client based in Liverpool.   

Are you interested in.

Proactive maintenance and inspection work AND proactive continuous improvementExposure to a rich variety of engineering equipment and processesAutomation experience; exposure to cutting-edge equipment and machineryA collaborative relationship between engineers and operationsCareer progression routes - into supervisor and management or cross-functionallyJoining a multi-site business that places high emphasis on employee support

 

What you'll be doing:

Advise and assist the design, installation and commissioning of projects and small initiativesEnsure that plant and equipment systems perform to manufacture product efficiently to high quality standardsAssist with training and support of non-electrically biased engineers and electrical engineers wishing to improve their knowledge of automated machinerySupport the engineering and manufacturing functions ensuring maximum utilisation of engineering equipment to achieve KPIs and optimal line efficiency within the company safety, quality & environmental policiesContribute to and help implement continuous improvement, to enhance quality, safety, efficiency and waste reductionHelping to transform the engineering maintenance strategy from a breakdown philosophy to a Right First Time, proactive philosophy

 

What we need from you:

Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship, ONC/HNC or equivalent qualification in engineering for example - Level 3 Electrical/electronic engineering or similarPrevious experience of automated manufacturing environments. A working understanding of Mechanical, Electrical and Electronic technical manuals & drawings

 

How to Apply: 

If this role sounds of interest to you then please feel free to reach out to Charlie Boulton using the details below: 

01453 852544

[email protected]

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

Quality Technician (Automotive)

Bolton

Days Role

£38,000 + Bonus

About the Opportunity

An excellent opportunity has become available for a QA Technician to join a global automotive technology manufacturer at its Bolton facility. This role offers the chance to work within a highly specialised quality environment, supporting product testing, analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities - Quality Technician (Automotive)

Analyse customer and field returns to identify defects and root causes.Carry out functional testing and dimensional measurement of new and existing products.Perform product reliability testing in line with customer requirements and project timescales.Produce clear and accurate technical reports detailing investigation findings and recommendations.Operate, inspect and maintain testing and measurement equipment.Support the creation and maintenance of testing procedures and standard operating instructions.Assist with customer and supplier PPAP activities.Support manufacturing operations with containment and quality-related activities when required.Work with Quality Engineers, customers and suppliers to support investigations and corrective actions.

Experience/Qualifications - Quality Technician (Automotive)

ONC or equivalent qualification within an Engineering discipline.Minimum 2 years' experience within a manufacturing environment.Experience programming and operating CMM equipment.Strong understanding of GD&T and measurement techniques.Experience using test stands and quality inspection equipment.Ability to investigate faults and identify root causes.Strong report-writing and analytical skills.Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word.Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across quality, production and engineering teams.

Benefits - Quality Technician (Automotive)

Discretionary Annual Bonus (7.5%)Up to 5.5% Employer Pension ContributionElectric Vehicle Scheme via Salary SacrificeFree EV Charging On SitePrivate Medical InsuranceDeath in Service Cover (4x Annual Salary)

For more information on this role, please contact Charlie Boulton on 01453 852544, or send a copy of your CV to [email protected]

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit  www.omegaresource.co.uk

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Ideal background / Previous roles may include : QA Technician, Quality Technician, Inspection Technician, CMM Technician, CMM Programmer, Quality Inspector, Senior Quality Inspector, Metrology Technician, Test Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Product Validation Technician, Reliability Technician, Mechanical Inspection Technician, Automotive Quality Technician, Laboratory Technician (Manufacturing), Dimensional Inspection Technician.

 

Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.