Location: Trowbridge

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £28,000 - £30,000

Job Description: 

Company Overview: A precision sheet metal design and manufacturing company specialising in high-quality components for various industries.

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our client’s team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC machines to produce precision parts. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate CNC machines, including the Datron M8 Cube and HAAS VF-2SSYT Vertical Machining Centres.
• Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances.
• Select appropriate tools, machine speeds, and feed rates.
• Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.
• Perform routine maintenance on machines and equipment.
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to optimize machining processes.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a CNC Machinist.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings.
• Familiarity with CNC programming and G-code.
• Strong understanding of machine shop mathematics.
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Working Hours:

• Monday to Thursday: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
• Friday: 8:00 am – 1:00 pm

Qualification / Cards: 

Additional Information: 

Contact: 

For more information, call us at +44 (0)1256 817878. To apply for this vacancy, contact Jorge Harrow at jharrow@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below, and we will contact you.

Location: Leicester

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum DoE

Job Description: 

Robert Hurst Group is looking for a plumber for our client permanently in the Leicester area. You will install and maintain commercial, residential and industrial projects in and around Leicester.

Position Details:

• Location: Leicester
• Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 16:00
• Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum

Key Responsibilities:

• Plumbing, pipe maintenance, and repair
• Delivering excellent customer service at all times
• Overseeing project delivery by interpreting technical drawings and proactively addressing site-level issues
• Collaborating closely with the site manager and on-site team
• Managing materials procurement to ensure smooth project timelines
• Communicating effectively with the project manager and team members for successful project completion
• Demonstrating strong communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team

Our client is looking for:

• Proven experience in plumbing and pipework
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude
• A commitment to delivering exceptional customer service
• Team player with excellent communication skills

Our client is offering:

• Overtime opportunities
• 28 days holiday 
• Competitive salary package
• Opportunities for overtime to increase your earnings
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth

If this role interests you, either:

Complete the form below.

Call Nathaniel Day on 01256 817878

Send your CV to nday@roberthurstltd.co.uk.

Location: Aylesbury

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediately

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000

Job Description: 

My client, based in a rural location close to Thame, is seeking a keen and dynamic Sales Engineer.

Responsibilities: 

• Visiting customers and discussing the best products for their requirements.
• Preparing plans with detailed drawings, including project specifications and cost estimates.
• Coordinating and leading the installation team through the projects.
• Always ensuring customer satisfaction. 
• Producing quotes on Sage
• Producing parts and builds of quantity in AutoCAD.
• Completing technical and regulatory documents.
• Sales and service work include project management, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Covering the whole of the UK and visiting clients 2 or 3 times a week and there will sometimes be overnight stays required (Hotels will be booked and allowance will be provided.)

Qualifications and Skills:

• Engineering Degree or BTEC Level 3 or extended diploma in Engineering
• AutoCAD LT – 2 Dimensional Drawings
• BOHS P601 / P602 (desirable but not essential as training is available)
• The Successful Candidate will have previous industry experience.
• Demonstrated proficiency in written and verbal communication
• Including creating and delivering presentations to clients
• Knowledge of Sales
• Advance Skills in Critical software applications: Dimensional Drawings, Microsoft Word, Access, and Excel.
• Expertise in Problem Analysis
• Creative Problem Solving and design thinking. 
• Up-to-date knowledge and technical skills required to design and operate core products and services

Contact: 

For more information, call us at +44 (0)1256 817878. To apply for this vacancy, contact Jorge Harrow at jharrow@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below, and we will contact you.

Location: Bristol

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: 

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 DoE

Job Overview

You will be taking the lead in providing technical support to our customers and internally supporting the estimating team and project delivery on our Control Systems projects. While you will be a part of the technical team, you will work closely with the project coordinator daily. The Project Co-Ordinator is responsible for the administration and delivery of projects, and your role will be to take the lead on all technical elements of the projects. You will be the in-house expert on our Control System. This can range from reviewing specifications, drawings, schematics and other documentation, raising quotes, attending design meetings, attending sites, or liaising with customers to resolve technical issues. The role is predominantly office-based, but there will be a requirement to travel to visit customers on-site or at their offices, where necessary.

• Review specifications for control systems and supply the necessary information to our estimating team and controls partner to raise a compliant quote and advise customers if compliance cannot be met.
• Liaise with our controls partner on the technical aspects of projects and provide internal technical support to the rest of the business.
• Be the main point of contact for customers on our control systems and provide technical expertise and support.
• Build and maintain good working relationships with our customers, most of our business is repeat customers.
• Proactively identify gaps in our products and/or services to support our company ethos of ‘CANI’ (Continuous and Never-ending Improvement) and product development.
• Take an active role in the continuous improvement of our processes by monitoring project delivery and customer experience.
• Develop and maintain project and technical documentation, such as updating schematics and data sheets.
• Build and keep up-to-date knowledge on Building Regulations, National Standards and Industry Best Practices’.
• Knowledge sharing across the technical and wider business to ensure a joined-up strategy.
• Ensure projects are delivered within scope with adherence to specifications and compliant.
• Attend design meetings via teams/in person.
• Liaise with the commissioning teams to help resolve issues.
• Work with the Project Co-Ordinator on the technical aspects of projects.
• Complete Technical Submittals.
• Arrange RAMS & commissioning statements.
• Attend pre-commissioning site visits and fault-finding site visits.
• Liaise with all levels of people within a business and the confidence to not be a ‘yes’ person.
• Deliver CPD training to customers.
• Involvement during the full lifecycle of the project from quote to completion.
• Resolve issues as necessary.

Essential Skills/Experience:

• Innovation and forward-thinking.
• Working knowledge of control systems such as fire alarms or an electrical background
• Be able to effectively communicate technical information to less technical audience
• Confident liaising with all levels of seniority within a business and able to build good customer relationships
• Proactive, conscientious & diligent
• Demonstrable experience in problem solving and resolving multi-level issues
• Attention to detail and multitasking abilities
• Contractually aware with strong commercial judgement 
• Flexible, willing to learn and able to react to changing priorities and deadlinesPresentation skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills

Contact: 

For more information, call us at +44 (0)1256 817878. To apply for this vacancy, contact Jorge Harrow at jharrow@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below, and we will contact you.

Location: Leighton Buzzard

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 + plus shift allowance

Are you an experienced CNC Turner looking to work for a more established local manufacturing business? Do you have a passion for precision engineering, an excellent understanding of the turning process, and the ability to work with tight tolerances and surface finishes? Our client is a long-established business that specialises in manufacturing low-volume, high-quality, tubular and threaded components for various sectors, including the Aerospace, Oil & Gas and Defense industries. Due to continuous expansion, we are actively hiring an experienced CNC Turner to expand our engineering team.

Experience Required:

• Proven time served experience in programming, setting and operating 2 axis turning machines.
• Ability to write new CNC programs long hand at the machine with little or no supervision. 
• Experience programming using ‘Manual Guide i’ software.
• Experience programming using G codes.
• Also, editing prewritten programs, the full machine setup including material, tooling, speeds, feeds.
• Carry out in-process inspection using measuring equipment.
• Producing one off, as well as low to medium volume precision parts in a range of hard and soft metals.
• Excellent working knowledge of 2 axis CNC machines, cutting speeds and feeds, geometric tolerances.
• Solid understanding of interpreting engineering drawings and standards.
• Experience of Fanuc controls would be advantageous.
• Have a strong working history within the manufacturing industry within a machine shop environment.
• Have a hands-on, quality driven, positive, self-motivated manner in order to be able to hit the ground running.
• Confident in working on parts up to ¢300mm x 3m in length, using lifting equipment provided as some of our work can be large. Hoist training will also be provided.

Package and Benefits:

• Free Onsite Parking
• Salary depending on experience, range £32k-£38k per annum (late shift will have a premium of time plus a third)
• The position is full-time and permanent, and an immediate start is available. 
• Day Shift Hours are Monday – Thursday 8am – 5pm, Friday 8am – 2.30pm.
• Late Shift Hours are Monday – Wednesday 4.30pm – 3.30am, Thursday 4.30pm – 1.30am. 
• Holidays are 28 including Bank Holidays + extra bonus holiday days over the Christmas Period, to ensure a full shutdown.
• Government Pension Scheme 
• Health Care Scheme
• Excellent working conditions

Contact: 

For more information, call us at +44 (0)1256 817878. To apply for this vacancy, contact Jorge Harrow at jharrow@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below, and we will contact you.

Location: UK-wide

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £45K - £65K+ DoE

Job Description: 

Project Managers (Ductwork bias a must.) is required ASAP. Capable of running £1 million + projects, holds APM/Prince or similar project methodology certification, valid CSCS Card, must be able to use a programme and interpret its output (MS Project preferable), must have experience running projects without site QS – strong commercial focus.

Independent thinker with a strong customer focus. Strong contracting skills – maximizing opportunities where possible and minimizing risk. Must be prepared to work away if needed. Experience with Earned Value Management is desirable. Project forecasting (costs to complete/schedule/cost variance) experience required.

Qualification / Cards: 

• APM/Prince or similar
• valid CSCS Card
• (MS Project preferable)

Additional Information: 

• car allowance
• medical insurance

Contact: 

For more information, call us at +44 (0)1256 817878. To apply for this vacancy, contact Lee Poynter atlpoynter@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below, and we will contact you.

Location: Bradford-based with nationwide travel

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £20-£22 per hour

Job Description: 

RHL are looking for Plumbers and Pipefitters on behalf of our client. Applicants must be in commutable distance to the Bradford area and happy to Lodge away for nationwide projects.

• Must hold a valid Blue CSCS card.
• Willingness to travel away from home for projects

Additional Information: 

• Competitive hourly rates.
• A chance to work on diverse and exciting projects.
• Stability in a permanent position

If this role interests you, either:

Complete the form below.

Call Nathaniel Day on 01256 817878

Send your CV to nday@roberthurstltd.co.uk.

Location: Basingstoke

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

Salary:  £25,000 - £30,000

Job Description: 

About the Role:

Are you a meticulous, super-organised customer service pro with the knack for handling multiple projects like a champ? If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready to bring your expertise to a new team, our client wants to meet you! 

Our client is looking for an experienced Internal Account Manager to join their dynamic team in Basingstoke. In this role, you'll be the go-to contact for our clients, ensuring they receive exceptional customer service and top-tier branding solutions. Your ability to balance multiple projects, stay detail-focused, and tackle challenges with confidence will be key to your success.

What You'll Need: 

• An appreciation for keeping clients informed at all times and keeping records up to date.
• Grit, forward thinking and resourcefulness towards always finding a solution.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate and timely customer estimates
• Create detailed works orders for production to follow
• Translate project briefs into actionable internal work orders
• Serve as the bridge between the customer and production teams
• Owning projects from start to finish and keeping clients updated

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience in customer service and project management
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to work independently and manage your time efficiently
• Excellent organisational skills with a keen eye for detail
• Experience with MIS & CRM systems
• A problem-solving mindset

We live by our core values: Fun, Improving, Respectful, Resourceful, and Empowering. If you're a driven, organised individual with a passion for customer service and project management, we’d love to hear from you!

Contact: 

For more information, call us at +44 (0)1256 817878. To apply for this vacancy, contact Jorge Harrow at jharrow@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below, and we will contact you.

Location: London + Southeast

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediately

Salary: £16.00ph - £19.00ph D.O.E

Job Description: 

• Minimum Level 2 qualified air conditioning engineer.
• Experienced (3 years +) mobile engineer used to working in London and the South East.
• Splits/VRV/VRF experience and a good general HVAC and ventilation systems knowledge. The experience of chillers/packaged units would be beneficial.
• A keen and enthusiastic engineer who can work solely or as part of a small team.
• Experience with small installations would be beneficial but not a necessity.
• Call out rota, which is currently 1 in 7 weeks.
• Ideally, it should be someone located in or around London and the home counties, although not too far from the home counties.
• Revising the rate according to experience, technical ability, and suitability is also available. Full door-to-door travel is also included in this package.

Contact: 

For more information or to apply for this vacancy, contact Daniel Davey at 01256 817878, email ddavey@roberthurstltd.co.uk, or complete the application form below.

Location: Maidstone

Duration: Temp to Perm Opportunity

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £18 Per Hour

Job Description: 

Are you an experienced HGV Class 2 driver? Ready to take on a new challenge in the new year? We’re hiring skilled Class 2 drivers to operate DISAB vehicles for our well-established client.

Requirements:

• Valid HGV Class 2 license
• Commitment to long shifts and a positive attitude
• Reliability and a focus on safety

Our client is offering:

• Competitive pay rate
• Local work based in Maidstone
• Be part of a professional, supportive team
• Temp to Perm: Secure your future with us!

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity! Apply today to secure a new role for 2025.

Contact: 

For more information or to apply for this position, please call David Page at 01256 817878 / dpage@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the form below.

Location: Southwest London
Salary: Up to £55,000 DOE 
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Call-Out Rota: Out-of-hours (1 in 6) 

Robert Hurst Group is looking for a Commercial Gas Engineer for our client. You’ll bring your skills to various projects, supporting a reputable, long-established company dedicated to quality service and career development.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform planned service work on commercial and domestic combustion appliances, including boilers, water heaters, plumbing, and HVAC equipment.
• Install and replace HVAC appliances, pipework, and plumbing as part of small works projects.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot faults in heating systems to ensure smooth operation.
• Maintain accurate service records using internal systems.
• Participate in an out-of-hours emergency call-out rota to support client needs.

Skills and Experience Required:

• Proven experience with commercial and domestic heating systems, including HVAC installation and maintenance.
• Commercial Gas Safe certification (essential).
• Strong understanding of plumbing and pipework installation.
• Experience with both residential and commercial heating system installations.
• Ability to develop RAMS and Safe Systems of Work.
• Excellent communication skills and commitment to customer care.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across London.
• Must be happy to undergo Enhanced DBS check

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive salary with overtime opportunities based on experience.
• Full support with specialist tools, fuel card, PDA, PPE, travel time, and mobile phone provided.
• Pension scheme with a 4% employer contribution via salary sacrifice.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and opportunities for training and professional development.
• Join a respected and supportive company offering long-term career progression.

If this role interests you, either:

• Call Nathaniel on 01256 817878
• Send your CV to nday@roberthurstltd.co.uk.
• Complete the form below.

Location: Stevenage

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediate 

Salary: £11.50ph - £12.00ph D.O.E

COMPANY INFORMATION:

• Reputable and well-established Building Services company specialising in M&E Engineering, including commercial gas and HVAC maintenance
• Close working relationships with high-profile clients, meaning long-term contracts and security
• Dedicated to all aspects of maintenance and repair on a wide range of appliances, including commercial boilers/burners, oil, chillers, air conditioning
• Operating a mobile team of mobile engineers with various skills across the UK
• Excellent reputation for delivering quality and high standards of service
• Leading organisation in M&E Building Maintenance, Air Conditioning and Commercial/Domestic Heating

CANDIDATE INFORMATION:

• Demonstrable experience working within a helpdesk, customer services or call centre environment, previously preferred
• To be organised, with good attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced/pressured Service Desk environment
• Self-motivated with the ability to set oneself tasks when working in a team, as well as individually
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Good time management skills to work under pressure and to deadlines
• Pro-active with the ability to think on your feet and for yourself
• Demonstrate sound decision-making when taking responsibility for tasks
• Accurate data entry skills

JOB INFORMATION:

• General administration/office duties, including preparing documents, producing files and filing
• Incoming phone calls & emails over various inboxes
• Allocation of works to engineers based in the South-East of the UK
• Working to response times to meet contractual SLA agreements
• Monitoring dashboard data to ensure we are meeting contractual SLAs
• Jobsheet processing, including forwarding completed reports to clients & uploading to customer portals
• Requesting site access and arranging Permits for shopping centres, landlord-managed buildings, etc. Job Type: Temp-to-Perm (for the correct candidate, subject to the development of the team)

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this vacancy, contact Daniel Davey at 01256 817878, email ddavey@roberthurstltd.co.uk, or complete the application form below.

Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 (Dependent on Experience)
Contract: Permanent
Location: Bristol

Robert Hurst Group are looking for a skilled and experienced Plumber/Pipefitter to join our client’s team in Bristol. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional seeking a permanent position with an immediate start.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Installing 1st and 2nd fix plumbing systems in flexible and rigid copper/stainless steel.
• Above-ground soil and waste system installation.
• Installing press pipe fitting systems.
• Boiler/plant room installations.
• Fitting luxury sanitary ware.
• Working on heating and hot/cold water systems.
• Installing screwed iron pipework.

Requirements:

• A current DBS check (or willingness to undergo one).
• A full, valid UK driver’s license (maximum 3 points).
• Physical fitness to carry out a variety of tasks.
• A blue CSCS card is desired

Our client is offering:

• £32,000 - £38,000 (DOE).
• Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings with regular OT availability.
• Development: Access to a dedicated training and upskilling matrix.
• A company van (personal use allowed), iPhone, and full PPE.
• Sick pay
• Pension contributions via the NEST scheme.
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.

For more information or to apply for this position, please call Nathaniel Day at  +44 (0)7852 698240 /  nday@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the form below.

Location: WAKEFIELD 

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: UP TO 45K 

Job Description:

Our client is looking for a contracts engineer to join their team based in Wakefield. They are ideally looking for someone with experience in a similar role or the same role.

Skills required:

• 2D AutoCad Proficient
• LEV Design experience
• Site surveyance experience
• understanding of sheet metal work
• Project management skills

The salary will depend on experience and is up to 45k a year, including an annual bonus of up to 2k.

Will have access to a company car or van and will be given a company laptop and phone.

Monday - Friday shift pattern, with a 13.30 finish on a Friday

If you are interested, then please call Sean at RHL on 01256 817878

Qualification / Cards:

• 2D AutoCad proficient  FULL CLEAN DRIVERS LICENCE

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this position, please call Sean Moore at 07539 741914 / smoore@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the form below.

Location: Bristol

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £30,000 to £40,000 Depending on Experience

Job Description

Our client, based in Bristol, is now seeking a Technical Estimator. They specialize in marketing fire safety ventilation products to the UK construction industry. Their primary product range includes fire dampers and smoke control dampers along with control systems.

They are now seeking a highly motivated Technical Estimator to join their team! As long as you have estimating experience with a technical product to start as your foundation, they will provide full training and support to further your understanding and knowledge of their niche market. 

Essential:

• Have excellent attention to detail and take responsibility for the accuracy of your work.
• Have a personable and confident telephone manner. Once you have found your feet, you will become one of the first points of contact for our clients looking to work with us.
• Having a good working knowledge of Excel and Adobe, most of your work will be on these platforms.
• Continually strive to improve the quality and productivity of your work. As a small and relatively new company, we encourage insights into how we could improve the way we work too.
• Be a problem solver, you will take the initiative to collaborate with your colleagues and wider team to overcome obstacles.
• Be contractually aware.
• Able to work in a quiet but focused, busy office.
• Not afraid to ask questions! We work in fire safety; we cannot afford to make mistakes so we will encourage you to ask as many questions as you need. You will need to contact our clients to ask them questions too.
• Be a team player, as cliché as it sounds, we are a small team and cover all areas of the business between us, so we need to be able to work together effectively.
• Understand the moral duty of the work that we carry out – fire safety is extremely important.
• Be honest and trustworthy; you will make a big impact on the culture of our business.
• Want to work for a business that you can feel passionate about?

Responsibilities:

• Communicating with clients on a day-to-day basis via email and telephone.
• Assessing information/documentation provided to us by our clients and determining whether we can make compliant product selections. We may need additional information or clarification on the information provided, for which we will need to ask clients.
• Adding customer data to our schedule template to make selections against, providing relevant classifications and pricing. Subsequently raising a quote and issuing to customers.
• Be detail orientated and take pride in your work.
• Building and maintaining relationships with key clients.
• Preparing technical submissions for projects.
• Working alongside our current Estimators to manage the workload and ensure all projects have coverage.

Desirable:

• Have previous estimating experience in a similar role, ideally with an engineering or construction background.
• Have experience of reading specifications and tender documentation.
• Have previous knowledge or experience of fire dampers, smoke control dampers and/or control panels.

What are we offering:

• Competitive salary plus annual bonus linked to company and personal performance
• 25 holidays plus bank holidays
• Matched pension contributions up to 6% 
• Open and supportive working environment
• Opportunity for formal training and qualifications
• Opportunities to visit our factory in the Czech Republic
• Great office location in Aztec West
• Company laptop
• Free parking
• Working for a company that rewards commitment and performance
• Being actively encouraged to contribute to the business

Contact:

For more information, call us at +44 (0)1256 817878. To apply for this vacancy, contact Jorge Harrow at jharrow@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below, and we will contact you.