Location: Taunton

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £45000 - £55000

Job Overview:

We seek a skilled and qualified Senior Gas Engineer to join our client's team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing gas systems in commercial properties. You will ensure all work complies with industry regulations and standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, and repair commercial and domestic gas systems and appliances.
• Conduct safety inspections and risk assessments.
• Diagnose faults and provide effective solutions.
• Perform planned preventive maintenance (PPM) on gas installations.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Complete job documentation and reports.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Full UK driving license.
• Valid Gas Safe registration.
• Commercial Gas qualifications (e.g., COCN1, CODNCO1, CIGA1).
• Domestic Gas Tickets
• Proven experience as a Commercial Gas Engineer.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Some type of NVQ or BTEC pipefitting or plumbing qualification.
• CSCS

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: Immediate

Salary: £45000 - £50000

Job Overview:

We seek a skilled and experienced Commercial Gas Engineer to join our client’s team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing commercial gas systems across various sites, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, and repair commercial gas systems, boilers, and appliances.
• Conduct routine safety checks, diagnostics, and fault-finding on commercial gas equipment.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and health & safety standards.
• Provide technical advice and support to clients and colleagues.
• Maintain accurate records of all work carried out.

Requirements:

• Full UK driving license.
• Proven experience as a Commercial Gas Engineer.
• Valid Gas Safe registration.
• In-depth knowledge of commercial gas systems and appliances.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

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: Doncaster (Humberside Airport)

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £65000 - £70000

About us: 

The company is an industry leader in specialised and innovative solutions for aviation’s most complex challenges. Our success is based on the talented and experienced people that make up our workforce. We seek a full-time B1 Line Certifying Engineer to join our dedicated Aircraft Maintenance Team in Humberside.

About the Role:

This is a permanent post that conducts Line Maintenance on company Beech King Air Series aircraft and other aircraft types.

The role’s key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Line Maintenance activities supporting our Beech 200, 300 and PA31 aircraft
• Support maintenance and/or rectification on other company aircraft types as required
• Support the day-to-day running of the Maintenance Organisations Line Station
• Support the cleanliness, tidiness and upkeep of Maintenance facilities and equipment
• Stores knowledge, preferably within aviation/aerospace, with experience working in bonded and tool stores.

Qualification 

• An unrestricted UK CAA Part 66 B1 Licence, holding Beech 200, 300 or PA31 type ratings
• Demonstrable recent experience on Beech 200, 300 or PA31
• Flexible and able to travel to work at other sites as required
• Excellent team player and communicator
• Able to work as a team
• Good IT skills
• Must demonstrate attention to detail
• Automatic right to work in the UK

What’s on offer:

In return, we can offer you a competitive salary, dependent on previous experience, generous holiday allowance, private health care, company pension, and an EV car scheme. 

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: South London

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £17.00 -£18.00 per hour 

Job Description:

Our client based in South London are looking for an experienced Sheet Metal Worker to join their team working in the electronic and defence sectors.

Duties:

• Ability to write programs at the machine
• An excellent all-round knowledge of sheet metal processes.
• Ability to work unsupervised, and as part of a team.
• Able understand engineering drawings.
• Able to work to a high level of precision with tight tolerances and time schedules.

To carry out general engineering duties, Including Countersinking, Fettling, Riveting & assembly.

Opportunity for the right candidate to be trained to operate an Amada CNC punching machine

Candidates should have the following skills and experience:

• Extensive experience (min 3 Years)
• A good all-round knowledge of sheet metal processes.
• Ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team.
• Able to understand engineering drawings.
• Able to work to a high level of precision with tight tolerances and time schedules.

Additional Information:

• Mon-Thur 7.30 to 16.30  Fri 7.30 till 12.30 (39Hrs)                         
• 22 Days Holiday Plus Bank holidays
• Pension 
• On-site parking

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this position, please call Kieran Chambers at 07497 480111 / kchambers@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the form below.

Location: London

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £60000 - £75000

Role Overview:
The Mechanical Project Manager will oversee the planning, execution, and completion of mechanical projects, focusing on HVAC systems, ductwork, and piping installations. The role requires a deep understanding of mechanical engineering principles, project management, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage mechanical projects from conception to completion, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.
• Coordinate and supervise the installation of HVAC systems, ductwork, and piping.
• Prepare and monitor project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Lead and coordinate with on-site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with mechanical, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Conduct regular site inspections and ensure project quality standards.
• Prepare progress reports, manage client relationships, and address any project issues.
• Oversee procurement of materials and ensure availability for project timelines.

Key Requirements:

• Strong leadership and communication abilities.
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience in managing mechanical projects, particularly HVAC, piping, and ductwork.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, design, and installation practices.
• Excellent project management skills, with proficiency in scheduling and budgeting tools.

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: Newbury, London, Derby, Cambridge, Liverpool

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £50000 to £65000

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Mechanical Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will prepare accurate cost estimates for mechanical systems in construction and engineering projects, including HVAC, plumbing, and piping systems. This role requires a thorough understanding of mechanical systems, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate with various teams to ensure project success.

Key Responsibilities

• Estimate Preparation: Analyze project drawings, specifications, and scope to prepare detailed mechanical estimates.
• Cost Analysis: Calculate labour, materials, and equipment costs, and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids.
• Bid Preparation: Assist in preparing comprehensive bids and proposals for new projects, ensuring competitiveness and profitability.
• Project Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams to align estimates with project requirements.
• Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate cost overruns.
• Reporting: Provide detailed cost reports and maintain up-to-date records of estimates and budgets.
• Value Engineering: Propose cost-effective alternatives while maintaining project quality and standards.
• Market Research: Stay current with market trends, material costs, and industry standards to ensure accurate estimates.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a Mechanical Estimator or in a similar role within the construction or engineering industry.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (preferred but not essential).
• Technical Skills:
• Proficient in estimating software (e.g., Trimble, FastEST, or similar).
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, piping).
• Familiarity with relevant industry codes and standards.
• Analytical Abilities: Strong attention to detail, accuracy in cost estimation, and problem-solving skills.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with both internal teams and external stakeholders.

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: South London

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £18-£19 per hour

Job Description:

Experienced CNC Turner required to program, set & operate a Doosan Puma 2600 single turret lathe with C & Y Axis.

Candidates should have the following skills and experience:

• Extensive CNC turning experience (min 5 Years)
• Ability to write and prove programs.
• A good all round knowledge of machining various materials.
• Ability to work unsupervised, and as part of a team.
• Experience of working with small batch sizes; such as 1-10 offs.
• Able understand engineering drawings.
• Able to work to a high level of precision with tight tolerances and time schedules.

Our client based in South London are looking for an experienced CNC Turner Setter Operator to join their team working in the electronic and defence sectors.

Duties:

• Extensive experience (min 5 Years)
• Ability to write programs at the machine
• A good all round knowledge of sheet metal processes .
• Ability to work unsupervised, and as part of a team.
• Able understand engineering drawings.
• Able to work to a high level of precision with tight tolerances and time schedules.

Additional Information:

• Mon-Thur 7.30 to 16.30  Fri 7.30 till 12.30 (39Hrs)                         
• 22 Days Holiday Plus Bank holidays
• Pension
• Overtime
• On-site parking

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this position, please call Kieran Chambers at 07497 480111 / kchambers@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the form below.

Location: Doncaster (Humberside Airport)

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £65000 - £70000

About us:

The company is an industry leader in specialised and innovative solutions for aviation’s most complex challenges. Our success is based on the talented and experienced people that make up our workforce. We seek a full-time B2 Line Certifying Engineer to join our dedicated Aircraft Maintenance Team in Humberside.

About the Role:

This is a permanent post that conducts Line Maintenance on company Beech King Air Series aircraft and other aircraft types.

The role’s key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Line Maintenance activities supporting our Beech 200, 300 and PA31 aircraft
• Support maintenance and/or rectification on other company aircraft types as required
• Support the day-to-day running of the Maintenance Organisations Line Station
• Support the cleanliness, tidiness and upkeep of Maintenance facilities and equipment
• Stores knowledge, preferably within aviation/aerospace, with experience working in bonded and tool stores.

Qualification 

• An unrestricted UK CAA Part 66 B1 Licence, holding Beech 200, 300 or PA31 type ratings
• Demonstrable recent experience on Beech 200, 300 or PA31
• Flexible and able to travel to work at other sites as required
• Excellent team player and communicator
• Able to work as a team
• Good IT skills
• Must demonstrate attention to detail
• Automatic right to work in the UK

What’s on offer:

In return, we can offer you a competitive salary, dependent on previous experience, generous holiday allowance, private health care, company pension, and an EV car scheme. 

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: Marden, Tonbridge

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £15 -£19 per hour Depending on experience

Job Description:

Our client, based in Marden, is a steel fabrication and engineering company that requires experienced fabricator welders.

Skills Required:

• Experienced in light and heavy sheet metalwork and structural and architectural fabrication.
• Proficient with all workshop skills and equipment.
• Able to work from drawings.

Duties:

• Cutting, shaping, and joining materials
• Assembling parts
• Finishing the product
• Ensuring quality

Rate of Pay: £15 - £19 per hour 

Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 7am to 5pm 47.5 hours per week

Annual Holiday: 25 days + Bank Holidays

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this position, please call Kieran Chambers at 07497 480111 / kchambers@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the form below.

Location: London

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £45K - £50K D.O.E

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Electrician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical systems, with a focus on safety and efficiency. As an Electrician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in various settings. This role requires a keen eye for detail and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Our clients are looking for experienced electricians who enjoy working in a variety of sectors spanning across domestic, commercial, and industrial.

Experience needed:

• 18th edition
• ECS Gold Card
• 2391 test and inspection
• IPAF (preferable but not essential)
• 8+ years qualified.
• Company van, fuel card & uniform
• Company holiday allowance
• Other great company benefits

Our client are looking to take on electricians on a permanent full time contract.

Salary is £45,000 - £50,000 but is negotiable for the right candidates, if you’re looking for a new challenge please apply

Qualification / Cards:

• 18th Edition & 2391 

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: South London

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £17.00 -£18.00 per hour 

Job Description:

Our client based in South London are looking for an experienced CNC Press Brake Operator to join their team working in the electronic and defence sectors.

Duties

• Extensive experience (min 5 Years)
• Ability to write programs at the machine
• A good all round knowledge of sheet metal processes.
• Ability to work unsupervised, and as part of a team.
• Able understand engineering drawings.
• Able to work to a high level of precision with tight tolerances and time schedules.

Additional Information:

• Monday – Friday (early finish on a Friday)
• Pension
• 22 days holiday per annum 
• Full Time 
• Overtime 
• £17.00 -£18.00 per hour 

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this position, please call Kieran Chambers at 07497 480111 / kchambers@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the form below.

Location: South East London

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per year D.O.E

Job Description:

Our Client works on Domestic, Commercial, Maintenance, Fire Alarms/Emergency Lighting, social housing and local authority compliance contracts, operating with a fleet of Electrical Engineers in London and the South East.

The business has grown considerably over the last ten years. We currently have a qualified team of 40 engineers, together with supporting Administrators, Contract Managers, a Finance Manager, and a Divisional Manager.

Our strength as an organisation comes from our staff's quality, skill, and service standards.

What we can offer to you?

• This is a PAYE position.

• Company fuel card or van allowance

• Company iPad

• Company Laptop

• Generous holiday allowance 

• Company pension will be provided to the successful applicants

• Continued training opportunities

• Progression can be obtained through performance and the continued growth of the business. This is proven through several contracts managers, site managers, and supervisors having worked their way up from the tools

• Private Health Care offered after one year of service

Are you the right person for the job?

• Fully Qualified – To NVQ Level 3 standard

• City and Guilds 2391 – Testing and inspection

• 18th edition

• Experience with domestic installation and EICRs

• Strong ability to test and fault find on LV circuits

• Experience preferably with Social Housing compliance

What will your role look like?

• To represent the company as an additional QS on our NICEIC registration

• Verifying all electricians' inspection & testing results electronically and providing the certificates to clients in the correct format

• Carry out post-inspection checks on electrical works to ensure that works carried out by engineers are done within regulations and to a good standard. Produce post-inspection documents and report findings to the Divisional Manager

• Work as part of a team to support engineers out on the field with technical help

• Help produce all relevant documentation and carry out annual NICEIC inspections

• Produce and carry out toolbox talks with engineers

• The role is primarily office-based

• Support Senior managers with contract support

• The individual must be able to work on their own and be self-motivated

• Training and continual development will be provided

• Help with the progression and training of engineers and apprentices

• Helping with engineer appraisals

Qualification / Cards:

SSSTS or SMSTS 

Additional Information:

additional QS on our NICEIC registration

Monday-Friday 8 am till 5 pm

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: Trowbridge 

Duration: Temp to Perm 

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: £16- £17 per hour 

Job Description:

Our client is a well-respected engineering firm in Trowbridge. They are a growing company and are looking for someone to join their team!

CNC Machinist Roles and Responsibilities:

• Programming, setting and operating 3,4 and 5 multi axis machines
• Working with Heidenhain controls
• Working to tight tolerances
• Read and interpret from CAD drawings
• Offline programming using Hypermill
  
  CNC Machinist Ideal Candidate:
• Previously worked within the engineering industry
• Be able to program and run the CNC machine
• Worked on 5 Axis machines using Heidenhain control
  
  Working hours and Benefits:
• Monday – Friday early finish on Friday
• £16- £17 per hour DOE
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme

Contact:

For more information or to apply for this position, please call Kieran Chambers at 07497 480111 / kchambers@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the form below.

Location: Newbury

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: Up to £50,000 according to experience

Role:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Estimator with a background in mechanical engineering to join our team. As an Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in our project's success by accurately assessing project costs and ensuring competitive yet profitable proposals.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Analyse project specifications, drawings, and related documents to ascertain the scope of work and necessary materials.

• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and suppliers to gather relevant information for accurate estimations.

• Prepare comprehensive cost estimates covering labour, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs.

• Review and assess bids and quotes from suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive pricing.

• Assist in crafting project proposals and budgets.

• Maintain and update a database of cost estimates and historical project data.

• Communicate and present estimates to project teams and clients.

Requirements

• Preferably possess a degree or diploma in mechanical engineering or a related field.

• Proven experience as an estimator, preferably within the HVAC and plumbing systems

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Strong communication and negotiation skills.

• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team

Additional Information:

Workplace Pension, Private Healthcare, 24 Days holiday (3 to be used at Christmas close down)

Contact:

Contact: For more information, call us at +44 (0)1256 817878. To apply for this vacancy, contact Michaela Francis at mfrancis@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below, and I will contact you.

Location: North Greenwich

Duration: Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

Salary: In the region of 60K DoE

Job Description:

We are looking for somebody with a construction background, having worked their way up. The role is mainly office-based for an Estimator & Quantity Surveyor located within a sensible commuting distance of North Greenwich. The successful individual will be responsible for all day-to-day tasks associated with estimating, Multiple small to medium project cost control, BOQ production, cost management and monitoring, cost planning, monthly cost reporting and client billing.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Initial meeting with the client and assessing project scope
• Producing accurate measures & take-offs for projects
• Producing estimates & tenders for new projects
• Produce and update procurement schedules for all projects
• Prepare the required documents to issue to subcontractors to enable them to tender effectively for work packages
• Identify appropriate subcontractors for all aspects of the works
• Prepare client cost reports and billing
• Manage and monitor variations and changes
• Assist in the financial appraisal of new opportunities
• Work closely with architects and other professionals
• Navigate and understand building regulations & codes
• Process project paperwork and travel to sites as required
• Monitor costs and expenditures across the construction process

Job Requirements

• Experience in managing cost on projects within industrial and commercial sectors
• Skills in Estimating, Cost Control, BOQ, Cost Management, and Cost Forecasting and Planning
• Experienced working with a principal building contractor
• Experienced in creating detailed cost reports
• Solid experience in the construction industry
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Professional certification is preferred but not essential
• A driver's licence is essential. The vehicle will be supplied
• Being Conversant with Microsoft Office, Excel, Project, Bluebeam, and other program software such as Asta power project would be an advantage
• Experience of JCT & NEC contracts
• Educated as a minimum to HNC/HND/Degree level (or equivalent)
• Experience of Pre-Qualification and Tendering process for complex bespoke projects

Additional Information:

The full remuneration package will be discussed at interview stage. In the region of 60 k

Job Type – PAYE Permanent position  7am  – 5 pm  Monday to Thursday and 7am – 4pm Fridays

Contact:

Contact: For more information, call us at +44 (0)1256 817878. To apply for this vacancy, contact Michaela Francis at mfrancis@roberthurstltd.co.uk or complete the application form below, and I will contact you.