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Maintenance Assistant

Based in Bracknell

£22,000 – £24,500 - Pension Scheme, Life Assurance - 4 times annual gross reference salary (after confirmation), 26 Annual Holidays

42 hours per week, Mon - Thursday 8.30am-6pm and on Friday 8.30am-5.30pm

Our client is a non-profit distributing, member-based association promoting knowledge and providing specialist services for construction and building services stakeholders.

The Maintenance Assistant will provide support to the Facilities Manager in the construction, repair, operations, maintenance, and security of all company owned buildings and will assist with the commissioning and removal of test rigs(mechanical and electrical).

The  Maintenance Assistant main duties will be to:

• Carry out day-to-day facilities services including inspection and compliance measurements to ensure smooth running for the business.
• Support the development of processes and facilitate enhanced performance across the entire estate.
• Be fully conversant with operation and control of building energy management systems.
• Assist with ongoing improvements to the estate.
• Ensure prompt response to assist with out of hours working and emergencies, as they arise.
• Respond to service requests through Facilities Helpdesk.
• Assist with continued conformity with ISO 9001 requirements.
• Pursue continued personal development within the role, maintaining good technical and professional knowledge.
• Provide support to other departments when testing various equipment.
• Be the designated fire marshal
• Deputise for Facilities Manager as and when required.

To be successful as the Maintenance Assistant you will possess the following skills & knowledge:

• Experience in service delivery and facilities management
• Good practical knowledge of electrical, carpentry and plumbing skills
• Good understanding of Health & Safety
• Ability to undertake repairs of plant and equipment under supervision
• Good understanding of Quality Management (ISO 9001) policies
• Good communication and interpersonal skill
• Computer literate, with good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Full clean driving licence
• Trained/certified in Forklift, MEWP, IPAF, WAH, PASMA desirable

Internal Sales Executive

Based in Theale

Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm

£30 - £35k + yearly OTE

Our client is a specialist value add supplier of electronic components and custom solutions involving displays, connectors, printers, fans, ESD protection and more from world class manufacturers.

To help sustain its continued growth, there are looking to recruit a dynamic and motivated Internal Sales Executive.

Their close relationship with leading electronic component manufacturers, together with their own technical and product/market knowledge, enables them to offer commercially attractive propositions to customers.

The Internal Sales Executive will be responsible for the generation of new customer prospects and account managing those prospects from the start of the sales cycle though to the post-sales operations.  To look after assigned existing customers / accounts currently and to develop and increase these accounts accordingly.

Proactively hunt for new companies and generate new opportunities for their products by proactively calling databases names to generate sales leads and then to record and update information on the database.

The role requires an experienced salesperson with:-

• A technical or other suitable qualification – preferably to HNC level.
• Preferably a couple of years’ sales experience.
• An outgoing and presentable manner when communicating with customers, suppliers and colleagues even when under pressure.
• Ability to take initiative and work with minimal supervision.
• Ambition to succeed.
• Target driven.

Senior Calibration Technician

Based in Bracknell

£25,000 - £26,500  - Pension Scheme, Life Assurance – 4 times annual gross reference salary (after confirmation), 26 Annual Holidays

37 hours per week, Mon – Thursday 8.30am-5pm and on Friday 8.30am-4.30pm

Our client is a non-profit distributing, member-based association promoting knowledge and providing specialist services for construction and building services stakeholders.

They are currently recruiting for a Senior Calibration Technician to join their team.  The role is to test, calibrate, operate and repair electrical, mechanical, electromechanical, electrohydraulic, or electronic measuring and recording instruments, apparatus, and equipment in use within Instrument Solutions laboratory

Main duties will include:

• Operation of and adherence to procedures defined within the quality manual
• The conduct of traceable & UKAS accredited calibrations under ISO 9001 & BS EN ISO/IEC 17025 quality systems, respectively (following training)
• Contribute to the development of the laboratory systems and processes to improve the business performance
• The production of calibration and test certificates

Skills and Knowledge required are:-

• Experience of working in a calibration laboratory to ISO 9001 or ISO17025
• Ideally previous experience in a UKAS accredited laboratory in the fields such as pressure, temperature, humidity or electrical calibrations
• Minimum BTEC in Electrical Engineering or similar
• Knowledge of the production of uncertainty budgets
• Methodical with a practical ability including diagnostic skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Excellent analytical skills
•  A good communicator
• Numerate and literate as the work involves rudimentary calculations and a significant amount of written materials
• PC literate with a working knowledge of Microsoft software packages
•  Use of specialist laboratory software packages such as LabView or IndySoft
• Ability to work unsupervised to meet deadlines

Firmware Development Team Lead Engineer

Based in Hook

£55 – 65k

Our client is a leading Global Energy Solutions Leader and are currently recruiting for a Firmware Development Team Lead Engineer to join their UK Technical Development department to be the technical team lead for the Firmware Development Team supporting the Smart Metering product range.

The  Firmware Development Team Lead Engineer will be involved in the design and development of the platform firmware used in the Smart Metering product range.  You will support firmware Project Management development tracking and status as part of the Agile development process. This involves working with team leads to create development tasks; assignment to team members and progress tracking.

From day one you will be given responsibility and will start working on live projects, where you will apply your existing knowledge and skills.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the Firmware Team
• Maintain the focus and direction of the team’s activities
• Provide technical guidance to the team
• Lead the daily Scrum meetings
• Be the primary interface between the scrum team and stakeholders
• Responsible for full life cycle development on the Smart Metering product range, including:
  • Requirement analysis
  • Design
  • Development
  • Maintenance
  • Continuous integration
  • Configuration management
  • Peer code inspection
  • Task creation and tracking
  • Team Mentoring and recruitment

• Lead programmes and features within defined timescales, budget and content
• You will develop and maintain firmware platform components shared across the whole family of Smart Metering products including RTOS, Drivers, Encryption engines, Communication Stacks and Metering Engines.
• You will understand secure coding techniques to ensure the product range meets the required industry standards for the relevant certifications and approvals
• You will be able to exhibit previous experience of leading team members in S/W delivery programmes

Compliance Engineer x 2

Full Clean Driving licence is required for this role

1 based in Yorkshire and 1 based in North East UK

£28,000 to £32,000 - Pension Scheme, Life Assurance – 4 times annual gross reference salary (after confirmation), 26 Annual Holidays

37 hours per week, Mon – Thursday 8.30am-5pm and on Friday 8.30am-4.30pm

Our client is a non-profit distributing, member-based association promoting knowledge and providing specialist services for construction and building services stakeholders.

They are currently recruiting for a Compliance Engineer

The role is to prepare and conduct tests on new and existing buildings using specialist equipment and reporting software in order to demonstrate compliance with Building Regulations requirements

Key Skills and knowledge required:

• Knowledge of UK Building Regulations
• DAT course certificate
• External ventilation testing and commissioning course certificate
• Knowledge of the Company reporting procedures
• Knowledge of the Company policies
• CSCS card
• Sound understanding of Health & Safety Regulations
• Excellent organisational and planning skills
• Time management skills
• Confident and assertive communicator with ability to positively influence and persuade
• Prioritising skills
• Ability to work unsupervised
• Commercial acumen
• Analytical mindset with ability to understand, interpret and apply regulations, standards and procedures
• Customer focus with the aim to deliver excellent service
• Problem solving and decision-making skills
• Collaborative team player with dynamic and flexible approach
• Computer literate with proficiency in MS Office