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Quality Technician (Engineering / Manufacturing)£35,000 - £38,000 +Paid for Training Courses + Technical Progression + Good Work-Life Balance + Days Based + Flexible Hours + Life Assurance + 37.5 Hour working week + Early Friday Finish Site Based: Commutable from Newport, Cardiff, Blackwood, Pontypool and Surrounding AreasAre you a Quality Technician, QC Technician, Quality Inspector, CMM Operator or similar from any engineering or manufacturing background, looking for the excellent opportunity to be heavily invested in within a global manufacturer, who will put you through further courses all whilst maintaining a great work-life balance with Flexible hours and an Early Friday finish?On offer is a great opportunity to take the next step in your career with full training into a new industry, with further qualifications provided as well as a great work-life balance, taking the step up into seniority.This Company have been established for over 8 decades and are specialists within a niche industry, they are well regarded in the area as being an excellent place to work, as shown by their investment into staff through further qualifications, training opportunities, retention and Great Work-Life Balance they provide.On offer is full training into a specialist industry with qualifications provided, where once upskilled, you will be responsible for conducting chemical and mechanical testing of raw materials, drive CI forward using data and feedback, assist teams in problem solving for quality issues and measures amongst other duties in this varied role.This role would suit a Quality Technician, QC Technician, Quality Inspector, CMM Operator or similar looking to take the next step forward in their career into a Senior Quality Technician role within a new industry, with full training provided.The Role: Excellent Training and Development Courses and Study Away days Site BasedThe Candidate: Quality Technician or similar from any Engineering / Manufacturing environment *Looking to further progress their career within quality Reference Number: BBH240362To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Jacob Hole at Rise Technical Recruitment \n Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. \n The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. \n We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

H&V Fusion and Drilling Ltd is a growing and reputable utility contractor specialising in water infrastructure projects across Wales and the UK. Due to continued expansion and an increasing workload, we are seeking experienced Water Main Layers to join our team on a full-time basis. \n This is an excellent opportunity for motivated and reliable individuals who take pride in delivering high-quality work and are looking for long-term, stable employment with a professional and supportive company. \n The Role \n As a Water Main Layer, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance and connection of water mains and associated pipework on a variety of private and commercial sites. You will work as part of a skilled team, ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently and to the highest standards. \n Please note: This role involves working away from home across Wales and the UK. Accommodation and a working-away allowance are provided when required. \n Essential Requirements \n\n • Full UK Driving Licence\n, • Proven experience in Water Main Laying\n, • Experience in Butt Fusion\n, • Experience in Electro Fusion\n, • EUSR Water Hygiene Card\n, • Blue CSCS Card or equivalent\n, • Strong understanding of health and safety procedures\n, • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently when required\n\n Desirable Qualifications & Experience \n The following are advantageous but not essential: \n\n • NCO Level 2 Mains Layer Qualification - or equivalent\n, • CPCS or NPORS Excavator Operator Ticket\n, • SSSTS (Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme)\n, • Manual Handling Training\n, • Asbestos Awareness Training\n, • Experience working on utility or infrastructure projects\n\n What We Offer \n\n • Competitive salary, dependent on experience\n, • Long-term, ongoing work\n, • Company van provided\n, • Tools supplied\n, • Fuel card provided\n, • Accommodation provided when working away\n, • Working-away allowance\n, • Full PPE provided\n, • Company pension scheme\n, • Opportunities for training and career development\n, • Supportive and experienced team environment\n\n About You \n You will be a hardworking, dependable individual with a strong work ethic and a commitment to health and safety. You will hold an NCO Level 2 Mains Layer Qualification and have experience working within the utilities sector. Applicants with SSSTS qualifications and experience leading or working within installation gangs are encouraged to apply. \n If you are looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing company and want to be part of a skilled and professional team, we would love to hear from you. \n Apply Now \n Please send your CV. \n H&V Fusion and Drilling Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

About The RoleRight across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in afriendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.Where will you be working?At M Group Energy, were enabling the energy essential to support our lives.We provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV, metering and home decarbonisation.This role will be within our Transmission & Renewables team. We design, build and commission substations at voltages up to and including 400kV. Our teams construct and maintain transmission lines and substations, ensuring the efficient and reliable delivery of electricity.This is a site-based position covering our substation framework across South Wales & South West England.Want to come and be a part of it?What will you be doing?As a Principal Contractor Site Manager (M&E) , youll oversee major Substation works, ensuring safe, compliant, and high-quality execution from initial mobilisation through to successful handover. Day-to-day management of site operatives, subcontractors and site workDevelopment and implementation of Safety documentation including Construction Phase plans, site quality plans and Risk Assessments Method StatementsSensible Monitoring of site operatives and subcontractors regarding Health and Safety, Quality and EnvironmentIdentify training requirements for site personnelEnsure full compliance with all Morrison procedures and current legislationClient liaison whilst on site, including client auditsChairing weekly coordination meetingsProcurement of materialsPlanning and programming of current and future works, i.e. rolling programmesNotify the Construction/Project manager of possible variations and keep suitable contemporary recordsCompilation of documents and as-built drawings for Handover filesIf youre passionate about driving teams, raising standards, and making a lasting contribution to critical national projects, wed love to hear from you!What youll bring Extensive knowledge of construction methodologies within the Electricity Transmission industryCompetency to work in Substations up to 400kV inclusiveKnowledge of NEC contracts with Cost / Value reporting exposureKnowledge of current legislation relating to Health, Safety and EnvironmentSkilled in organising resources and establishing prioritiesAbility to communicate effectively, both orally and in writingAbility to work within budget and to programme timescalesAbility to work within a team environment including clients, designers, H&S Advisers, site staff, quantity surveyors and estimatorsIT literate, specifically in Microsoft Outlook, Word and ExcelFull UK driving licence must be prepared to travel across sites and work away where requiredDesirable Qualified to a suitable level in Construction, Mechanical Engineering or an Electrical Engineering disciplinePrevious or current authorisation to National Grid TP 137.11, which includes requirements for the following;Understand the causes and consequences of Impressed Voltage IV awareness certificate or equivalentUnderstand the requirements of relevant UK Health and Safety legislation, and in particular CDM Regulations.CITB Site Managers Safety Training Scheme/ NEBOSH General or construction certificate/IOSH Managing Safety CertificateUnderstand the general requirements of BS5975:2008 concerning procedural control of Temporary Works. Temporary works supervisor authorisationNational Grid Competent Person AuthorisedUnderstand the general requirements of UK Environmental and Waste Management legislation, EUSR certificate or equivalentUnderstanding of avoiding underground services, HSG47 certificate or equivalentAppropriate working knowledge of relevant current National Grid Transmission Procedures (TP) and Supplier Requirements(SR)Whats in it for you?We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Matched or contributory pension schemeOnline GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a yearEmployee assistance programmeMy Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discountsLife assuranceCycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemesEnhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leaveReward and recognition schemeIn addition, this role offers; Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose fromMy Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car schemePrivate health care and health care cash plan for youDiscretionary bonus scheme25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysRecommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us!About usWe want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. Were one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. Were responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planetWere open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectationsWere together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the partsWere ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for lifeWhether youre a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.Its an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.#MGroupE #LI-BS1 #LI-HybridTPBN1_UKTJ

Birchwell Associates is recruiting for an experienced Solar PV Electrician to join a growing renewable energy business delivering residential and commercial energy efficiency projects across Wales. This is a hands-on field-based role suited to a fully qualified Electrician with strong experience in Solar PV and renewable energy installations. Youll work as part of an experienced installation team, delivering high-quality electrical and Solar PV work across a variety of domestic and commercial projects. The Role As Solar PV Electrician, your responsibilities will include: Installing residential and commercial Solar PV systems Wiring and connecting solar panels, inverters and battery storage systems Carrying out general domestic electrical works including sockets and lighting DMEV installations ASHP electrical supply runs, including armoured cable Installing cylinder fused spurs Consumer unit works and repairs where required Electrical fault finding and remedial work Ensuring all installations meet current electrical regulations and safety standards Working closely with installers and other electricians on site Supporting junior electricians and apprentices where required Carrying out quality checks and audits on completed installations Identifying remedial works and helping maintain high installation standards Communicating professionally with customers on site What Were Looking For To be considered, you will need: Qualified Electrician status 18th Edition Minimum 3 years' electrical experience Previous Solar PV installation experience Experience within renewable energy or renewable heating Strong fault-finding skills Experience working in field-based roles Good customer service skills Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Full right to work in the UK Willingness to travel as required Package £40,000 - £50,000 salary Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week 22 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Workplace pension Company iPad Accommodation provided when working away Long-term opportunity within a growing renewable energy business If youre a qualified Electrician with Solar PV experience and youre looking for a long-term role within the renewable energy sector, wed like to hear from you. TPBN1_UKTJ

Trust in People Ltd are currently looking for Electrical Testers to work on a large project in Newport. You must have a Gold Card and Testing Qualifications along with expereince. The ideal person would need the following expereince 2 years testing experience Must be computer literate and able to keep spreadsheets upto date Worked on large sites before Be able to work as part of a team If the above is of interest to you, then please get in contact straight away

Renewables Electrician – Overview We are currently working with an established Renewable Energy company based in South Wales who are looking for experienced Electricians to join the team who would be interested in training up on renewables. The company operate within a 90 minute radius of Cwmbran, installing and maintaining Heat Pumps, Solar PV, Battery Storage, Fans, Storage Heaters, Smart Controls, Insulation and much more. This role would be suited to either an experienced Renewables Electrician or someone looking for training to get into the industry. Even if you’re newly qualified, they’d be happy to support your development! You will be installing Solar PV & Battery Storage Systems, Fans, Storage Heaters, wiring up Heat Pumps and much more. They do a mixture of grant funded and private domestic work. The grant funded scheme work is typically Solar only and tends to be smaller jobs. They often complete multiple properties in the same geographical area. If you have multiple properties in the same location, this is when you’d have to chance to complete 2 in one day but only if it makes sense. If there is significant travel between sites, you would only be expected to complete 1 that day. There are sometimes additional ‘add-ons’ with the scheme work such as storage heaters or a battery, if this is the case, you would be on that job only for the day. On the private domestic side, the systems can be slightly larger and may have a battery as well, in this case it would be your only job for the day also. You will pick up all materials in the morning in Cwmbran before travelling to site. They are looking into changing this so that materials are delivered to site ahead of time. All scaffolding will be up in place for when you arrive meaning you can start straight away without having to wait for the scaffolders to arrive. They can offer you training on a range of systems as well as opportunities for development and progression. The company pride themselves on their ability to promote from within and help employees to further their careers. Renewables Electrician – Requirements Experience on Solar and Battery installations Qualified with 18th Edition, NVQ Level 2/3 2391 would be advantageous Full UK Driving Licence Renewables Electrician – Salary & Remuneration Basic Salary up to £45,000 Bonus Scheme Company Van & Fuel Card Overtime (option of payment or Time off In Lieu) Private Healthcare Sick Pay Tools, PPE, Uniform Training and Development opportunities Progression Opportunities Company Pension

Trust in People are currently looking for an experienced Electrical Supervisor to work on a large project in Newport This is on going work and you must have experience in Temporary Lighting and Power. The ideal Electrical Supervisor would have the following SSSTS Skills Card Experience in Temporary Lighting and Power At least 3 years experience - This role will also be on the tools If this is of interest to you please get in contact straight away Look forward to hearing from you

Job Title: HGV Class 1 Drivers – Days and Night Shifts – Newport Location: Newport, South Wales Salary: £17.30–£19/h PAYE hol included / £18–£24/h Umbrella Are you an experienced HGV Class 1 driver looking for work? A&G Resourcing Ltd is hiring immediately! What We Offer: Day shifts Monday-Friday: £15.50/h PAYE + hol, £17.30/h hol inc Night shifts Monday to Friday: £17/h PAYE + hol, £19/h hol Inc Saturday: £17.5/h day : £18/h night PAYE + holiday Sunday: £18.50/h day, £19/h night PAYE + holiday Umbrella options available: £21–24/h Immediate assessments – start straight away Key Responsibilities: Safely operate HGV Class 1 vehicles on assigned night routes Complete loading and unloading duties efficiently and safely Ensure all deliveries and collections are made on time Maintain accurate delivery records and vehicle paperwork Adhere to all health, safety, and company procedures Report any vehicle defects or issues promptly Requirements: Minimum 1 year Class 1 HGV experience Valid CPC and driving license Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious Willing to work night shifts in Newport Why Join Us: Competitive pay and flexible options Immediate start opportunities Supportive and professional recruitment agency Long-term opportunities for the right candidates Apply now to secure your role with A&G Resourcing Ltd and take the next step in your driving career! Assesments availablee this Saturday - 13/06/26

Operations Manager Location: South Wales - UK Wide Travel & Home Working Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 Job Type: Permanent About the Opportunity We are seeking an experienced and ambitious Operations Manager to play a key leadership role in driving operational excellence and supporting the future growth of the business. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with a strong background in the mechanical engineering sector, particularly within welding, fabrication, pipework, mechanical installation or industrial maintenance environments, who is ready to step away from a hands-on role and transition into a strategic operational leadership position. Working closely with senior leadership, you will oversee workforce management, operational performance, resource planning and business improvement initiatives across multiple sites nationwide. This hybrid role offers a blend of field-based responsibilities, travel to operational locations across the UK, and home-based working. The Role As Operations Manager, you will take ownership of the day-to-day operational delivery of the business while helping shape its long-term direction. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are adequately resourced, teams are supported and developed, and operational processes are aligned with the company's growth objectives. This role requires a hands-on leader who understands the realities of mechanical engineering environments while possessing the commercial awareness and leadership capability to drive continuous improvement and organisational success. Key Responsibilities Lead and support operational teams across multiple UK locations. Manage workforce planning, resource allocation and labour utilisation. Develop and implement operational strategies to support business growth. Monitor project delivery, productivity and operational performance. Work closely with senior management to identify business improvement opportunities. Ensure compliance with health, safety, quality and industry standards. Support recruitment, training and development of engineering personnel. Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers and internal stakeholders. Drive operational efficiency and promote best practice across the business. Provide leadership and direction to site-based management and engineering teams. Contribute to future business planning, succession planning and organisational development. Analyse operational data and reporting to support informed decision-making.About You We are looking for an operational leader who has progressed through a mechanical engineering environment and understands the challenges of delivering engineering services in demanding industrial settings. Essential Requirements Previous experience within a mechanical engineering, welding, fabrication or industrial services environment. Proven leadership experience managing operational teams, projects or multiple sites. Strong people management and workforce planning capabilities. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Commercial awareness with the ability to support business growth and profitability. Understanding of health, safety and quality requirements within engineering environments. Willingness to travel nationally as required.Desirable Experience Background as a Mechanical Supervisor, Site Manager, Project Manager, Operations Supervisor or similar leadership role. Experience within industrial maintenance, manufacturing, engineering services or construction-related engineering sectors. Knowledge of business improvement, operational transformation or change management initiatives. Relevant engineering qualifications or leadership/management certifications.What's on Offer Competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 depending on experience. Hybrid working arrangement. Opportunity to influence the future direction of a growing business. Varied role combining operational leadership, strategic planning and workforce management. Career progression within a respected mechanical engineering organisation. Company benefits package.Apply Now If you have built your career within mechanical engineering and are looking to move beyond the tools into a strategic leadership position where you can shape operational success and business growth, we'd like to hear from you. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people

Non-Volume Conveyancer - Newport | £38,000-£60,000 + Unrivalled Bonus Location: Newport Salary: £38,000-£60,000 DOE Working Pattern: Full-time | Hybrid/Flexible The Opportunity A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Non-Volume Conveyancer to join a well-established and highly respected Newport firm with a long-standing, loyal local client base. This is a genuine opportunity to move away from the pressures of volume conveyancing. You will not be expected to constantly chase new business or work to unrealistic caseload targets. The firm has built an established reputation within the local community, meaning the clients are already there. You will handle a quality caseload of residential conveyancing matters, working with repeat clients and recommendations while providing a genuinely personal service. The Role Manage your own caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion Deal with sales, purchases, freehold and leasehold transactions Build strong relationships with an established local client base Handle matters thoroughly rather than working within a high-volume, target-driven environment Provide a high-quality, client-focused service Work collaboratively with an experienced and supportive team What's on Offer? £38,000-£60,000 salary, depending on experience Unrivalled bonus scheme with significant earning potential Almost 40 days' annual leave per year Established and loyal Newport client base Non-panel work No requirement to constantly generate your own following No high-volume conveyancing factory environment Quality caseload and focus on client service Established, reputable local firm Supportive and experienced team Excellent long-term career prospects The Ideal Candidate The firm is looking for an experienced conveyancer who values quality over quantity and wants to work somewhere where their technical ability and client relationships are genuinely appreciated. You may currently be working in a high-volume environment and be looking for a change, or simply want to join a firm where you can concentrate on doing good-quality conveyancing without the constant pressure of targets and business development. If you're an experienced conveyancer looking for a role offering exceptional benefits, an established client base, outstanding earning potential and a genuine alternative to volume conveyancing, this could be an excellent next move. Contact Daniel Mason at our head offices

Quality Technician (Engineering / Manufacturing) £35,000 - £38,000 +Paid for Training Courses + Technical Progression + Good Work-Life Balance + Days Based + Flexible Hours + Life Assurance + 37.5 Hour working week + Early Friday Finish Site Based: Commutable from Newport, Cardiff, Blackwood, Pontypool and Surrounding Areas Are you a Quality Technician, QC Technician, Quality Inspector, CMM Operator or similar from any engineering or manufacturing background, looking for the excellent opportunity to be heavily invested in within a global manufacturer, who will put you through further courses all whilst maintaining a great work-life balance with Flexible hours and an Early Friday finish? On offer is a great opportunity to take the next step in your career with full training into a new industry, with further qualifications provided as well as a great work-life balance, taking the step up into seniority. This Company have been established for over 8 decades and are specialists within a niche industry, they are well regarded in the area as being an excellent place to work, as shown by their investment into staff through further qualifications, training opportunities, retention and Great Work-Life Balance they provide. On offer is full training into a specialist industry with qualifications provided, where once upskilled, you will be responsible for conducting chemical and mechanical testing of raw materials, drive CI forward using data and feedback, assist teams in problem solving for quality issues and measures amongst other duties in this varied role. This role would suit a Quality Technician, QC Technician, Quality Inspector, CMM Operator or similar looking to take the next step forward in their career into a Senior Quality Technician role within a new industry, with full training provided. The Role: Excellent Training and Development Courses and Study Away days *Site Based The Candidate: Quality Technician or similar from any Engineering / Manufacturing environment Looking to further progress their career within quality Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Jacob Hole at Rise Technical Recruitment Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates