Manufacturing Engineer

Maintenance Technician

Milton Keynes/Daventry

£38,394.17 (salary including standby allowance)

Permanent

My client is on the lookout for an experienced Maintenance Technician to join the team.

The role will involve carrying out planned and reactive maintenance in Distribution sites across Milton Keynes/Daventry

You will be the first line in all maintenance issues throughout your allocated site. You may be required to request specialist attendance following initial call out.

The purpose of this role is to carry out technical repairs and PPM’s. You will ensure that all technical and compliance paperwork is completed and up to date at all times.  

Key Responsibilities – Maintenance Technician

Complete the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedule within agreed timescales and to ensure all necessary paperwork is completed accurately.  Respond promptly and positively to service call requests from the Helpdesk and to assess the requirements of the job and carry out repairs as and where necessary.  Prioritise maintenance and repair work to achieve agreed timescales and response times.  Deliver reactive and planned fire alarm system maintenance  Conduct emergency lighting tests and repairs  Follow purchase order process.  Identify non-repairable faults in plant and machinery and promptly advise the Line Manager of findings, with recommendations regarding suitable replacement.  Ensure that compliance documentation is completed and up to date at all times

Qualifications & Experience – Maintenance Technician

NVQ Level 3/City and guilds 236 Part 1 + 2 or equivalent in electrical installation/Maintenance.  City and Guilds 2382 18th editionAM2/23913 phase electrics and its applications  Ability to maintain and repair a wide range of electrical and mechanical equipment, e.g. commercial ovens, dishwashers and microwaves  

On Offer – Maintenance Technician

£38,394.17 (salary including standby allowance)Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm On call every second weekCompany pension scheme (matched up to 5%)Private healthcare (BUPA)Various employee discount schemes

For more information on this role, please contact Harry Waller on 01453 829778 or send a copy of your CV to harry.waller@omegaresource.co.uk

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Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Technician (Contract – Outside IR35)

Contract Duration: 4 Months with potential extension 
Location: Eastwood 
Rate: £25-£29ph (Outside IR35)

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician to support site operations on a 4-month contract basis. This role is outside IR35 and is well suited to contractors with a strong hands-on mechanical background.

The position is mechanically biased, with a strong focus on valves, mechanical repairs, and plant maintenance, alongside basic electrical fault-finding support where required.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive mechanical maintenance on site plant and equipment.Diagnose faults and complete strip-downs, repairs, and rebuilds of valves, pumps, and mechanical assemblies.Perform mechanical repairs on pipework, fittings, and associated systems.Respond efficiently to breakdowns to minimise downtime.Support basic electrical fault-finding on motors, sensors, and control equipment where necessary.Assist with installation, commissioning, and modification of mechanical equipment.Accurately complete maintenance documentation.Ensure all work is carried out in line with health & safety, confined space, and permit-to-work procedures.Work collaboratively with site teams to maintain equipment reliability.

Skills & Experience Required

Proven experience as a Mechanical Maintenance Technician within an industrial, process, or manufacturing environment.Strong mechanical skillset with hands-on experience working on valves, pumps, pipework, and mechanical repairs.Experience fault-finding, repairing, and maintaining mechanical systems.Basic electrical awareness.Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and manuals.Relevant mechanical qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent).

Advantageous Certifications

IPAF (Powered Access Licence)Confined Space Certification

Desirable Experience

Experience in process, utilities, water, energy, or heavy industrial environments.Familiarity with CMMS systems.Experience working on shutdowns, outages, or project-based maintenance work.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV along with your availability and confirmation of experience working on outside IR35 contracts. Please contact Charlie Boulton on 01453 852544 or email your CV over to charlie.boulton@omegaresource.co.uk 

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Assembly Technician

Cheltenham

Permanent

Up £28,000

Assembly Technician required to join a growing engineering and manufacturing team, supporting the production, integration, and testing of high-precision electromechanical products.

Main Duties: Assembly Technician

Assemble high-precision components using detailed engineering drawings.Build sub-assemblies using approved tools and processes and to industry and quality standards.Set up and operate equipment such as presses, drills, and specialist tooling.Complete all manufacturing documentation accurately and in line with procedures.Ensure work is carried out to required quality and compliance standards.Maintain accurate training and certification records.

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate the following: Assembly Technician

A background  in a similar role gained within a  precision assembly or manufacturing environment.Ability to work from technical drawings and process instructions.Excellent dexterity and attention to detail.Familiarity with industry standards (e.g. IPC) is advantageous but not essential as training will be provided.

What we are able to offer Assembly Technician

A flexible benefits package.Enhanced pension scheme.Team and social events.

If you are already Assembly Technician, Production Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Production Operator you may also be suitable for this role.

Please contact Anna Hinton 01453 829521 anna.hinton@omegaresource.co.uk

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Job Title: Sales Engineer

Location: Cirencester
Salary: £32,000–£40,000 (OTE £40,000–£50,000)
Contract: Permanent

Role Overview – Sales Engineer

Are you a technically minded engineer who enjoys applying engineering principles to customer applications and supporting projects from concept through to delivery?

Our client, a leading engineering solutions provider based in Cirencester, is seeking a Sales Engineer to join their growing team. This role is engineering‑first, focused on technical application support, solution development, and system understanding, with sales activity built around providing the right technical answer rather than high‑pressure selling.

You will act as the internal technical authority for customers within a defined region, working closely with external Area Sales Managers, design engineers, and systems specialists to ensure solutions are accurate, feasible, and fit for purpose.

Key Responsibilities – Sales Engineer Take ownership of the technical sales process within your assigned region, ensuring all solutions are correctly engineered and technically compliant.Serve as the primary internal technical contact for customers, providing accurate advice on product selection, system configuration, and application suitability.Prepare detailed, technically accurate quotations and process orders, ensuring alignment with engineering standards and customer requirements.Work collaboratively with design, systems, and applications engineers to develop bespoke or application‑specific solutions.Analyse customer requirements, drawings, and specifications to resolve technical queries or discrepancies.Maintain and develop deep knowledge of product capabilities, technical limitations, and industry applications.Support Area Sales Managers during customer meetings, site visits, and demonstrations by providing engineering insight and technical credibility.Identify opportunities where alternative designs, system improvements, or new component developments (NCD) can add value to customer applications.Produce and maintain accurate technical documentation and project data within CRM systems.Share technical learnings, successful applications, and field feedback to improve products and internal processes. Key Experience & Qualifications – Sales Engineer Apprenticeship, HNC/HND, or degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.Experience or strong interest in process automation, control systems, industrial equipment, or engineered solutions.Comfortable interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and engineering documentation.Previous experience in a technical sales, applications engineering, or customer‑facing engineering role is desirable.Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both engineers and non‑engineers.Organised, detail‑focused, and technically curious, with a practical, solutions‑driven mindset. Benefits – Sales Engineer Hybrid working: 3 days office / 2 days remote (Wednesday office mandatory).Company pension scheme starting at 8%.33 days annual leave including bank holidays.Death in Service benefit (4x salary).

For more information on this role, please contact Ben Dawson on 01453 829522 or send a copy of your CV to ben.dawson@omegaresource.co.uk.

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