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Vehicle Technician – Bury St Edmunds Salary: £32,000 – £35,000 Basic OTE: £50,000+ Location: Bury St Edmunds Hours: Full Time, Permanent The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join a busy and successful dealership in Bury St Edmunds. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified technician who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and wants to maximise their earnings through a strong bonus structure. Working within a modern workshop, you'll be responsible for carrying out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs across a range of vehicles while maintaining manufacturer and DVSA standards. Typical technician duties include vehicle inspections, diagnostics, repairs, servicing, and road testing. Key Responsibilities • Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs to manufacturer standards, • Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults, • Complete vehicle health checks and inspections, • Perform warranty and recall work as required, • Accurately complete job cards and workshop documentation, • Road test vehicles where necessary, • Ensure all work is completed safely and efficiently, • Maintain a clean and organised working environmentRequirements, • Level 3 NVQ, IMI, or City &am...

Junior/Assistant Estimator– Leading Groundworks/Civils Contractor Description My Client are a leading Contractor in Suffolk, specialising in civil engineering, groundworks and infrastructure works, They work alongside a host of house-builders and support a variety of other industries throughout East Anglia and the South East of England. Junior/Assistant Estimator -Leading Groundworks/ Civils Contractor Experience They are seeking a Junior Estimator to join their team in Bury St Edmunds. The candidate should preferably have experience within the Groundworks & Civil Engineering Sector, with 1/2 yrs experience in a similar role. This position offers strong opportunities for growth and progression within the Company. Junior/Assistant Estimator – Leading Groundworks/ Civils Contractor Key Responsibilities Assisting with tender preparation and cost estimates Measuring quantities from drawings and specifications Obtaining supplier and subcontractor quotations Supporting pricing for groundworks, drainage and infrastructure works Maintaining estimating records and databases Liaising with suppliers, clients and internal teams Supporting timely tender submissions Requirements Strong numerical and organisational skills Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel Attention to detail and willingness to learn * Ability to work independently and within a team ...

Estimator – Groundworks Bury St Edmunds area, Suffolk £50,000 to £70,000 (DOE) plus package OR669 We are currently searching for an experienced groundworks estimator on behalf of a successful Suffolk based contractor. The company work within the residential and commercial sectors with project sizes up to £4 million. The role would suit an estimator looking to take a step up towards senior level or an established senior who is looking for a company where they are respected and given the autonomy to take ownership of tenders from beginning to end. The company pride themselves on their friendly and professional culture. For this role you will need to be ambitious, self motivated and able to work both independently and within a team of like minded individuals. You will have excellent communication skills, both verbally and written, and you will need to hold a clean driving license. You need to be a conscientious, organised and a pro-active team player, highly motivated and committed to achieving company targets and always focused on the task in hand. You should be able to use initiative and prioritise effectively to meet tight deadlines, working independently or as part of a team. This is an office based role, working alongside the Directors & Contracts Managers. There will be a mixture of office based and site visits. Experience of working for a groundworks contractor is essential. ROLE: * Ideally the a...

Excellent opportunity for a Commercial Assistant / Estimator to join a leading construction company based in Bury St Edmunds. Salary: Negotiable Location: Bury St Edmunds head office with multi-site travel Job Type: Full Time Permanent Reports to: Company Director Benefits: Competitive salary. Pension scheme, healthcare, annual leave The Company They provide professional building services across Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, and across the region. As award-winning building contractors, they combine traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques to deliver exceptional results on every project. They are a team of passionate craftspeople committed to creating and restoring beautiful buildings and preserving our heritage for future generations. From new builds and extensions to heritage restorations, they handle projects of all sizes with precision and care. They are a rapidly growing company, and committed to recruiting talented, experienced and dedicated professionals. Key Responsibilities Pre-Construction & Site Surveying Site Inspections: Conduct thorough physical site surveys and inspections of historic buildings to assess existing conditions, access constraints, and structural layouts before pricing. Defect Identification: Identify visible and potential hidden defects, structural decay, and fabric issues characteristic of heritage buildings to ensure accurate risk pricing. * Tender Preparation: Anali...

The Company Our client is one of the UK’s fastest-growing consultancies across multiple infrastructure sectors. Known for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major national infrastructure frameworks — offering strong job security and genuine career development opportunities. The Opportunity Due to recent project wins and continued growth, the company is seeking an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated QS to gain exposure to large-scale infrastructure and civil engineering schemes, specifically in the Power/Electrical Transmission sectors, while developing their technical and commercial expertise in a supportive consultancy environment. You’ll work closely with senior colleagues, with a clear progression path towards more senior roles. This role also offers extensive work from home opportunities, with on-site requirements being up to 2 days per week on site and the rest being remote work. The Role As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in: Delivering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Supporting the commercial management of civil, infrastructure, and utility projects Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk assessments Assisting with contract administration and reporting Attending client meeting...

A thriving fabrication company in Mildenhall is seeking skilled MIG Welders to join their growing team. This role would suit experienced MIG Welders or candidates with strong hands-on welding experience looking to develop their skills within a supportive, forward-thinking environment. Working on high-spec fabrication projects, you'll benefit from competitive pay starting from £16.00+ p/hour (depending on weld test), excellent overtime opportunities, and clear career progression. This is a permanent opportunity subject to a successful 3-month temporary probation period. MIG Welder Duties: MIG welding mild and stainless steel Carrying out jig work for precise fabrication Prepping metal components for welding Handling basic fabrication tasks Reading and interpreting engineering drawings for accurate assemblyPay, Hours & Benefits: Multiple shifts available Monday-Friday: 06:00-14:00 / 07:00-15:00 / 08:00-16:00 Pay rate dependent on experience 30 days' holiday after successful probation Opportunities for overtime Clear career progressionWe welcome MIG Welders at all levels of experience. This is a great chance to develop long-term skills with a company that values quality and craftsmanship. Apply now! For more information about this or other roles, contact Brendan @ Prime Appointments. #SUFFOLKTEMP...

Location: Outskirts of Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Salary: £14.50 – £15.80 per hour (£30,160 – £32,864 per annum DOE) Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm (1-hour unpaid lunch break), with overtime available Contract: Full Time, Permanent Our client, a well-established family-run engineering manufacturer based on the outskirts of Bury St Edmunds, is looking to recruit an experienced Welder / Fabricator to join their growing team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful business that manufactures high-quality engineered products, offering long-term job security, overtime opportunities and a supportive working environment. Duties will include: MIG welding and fabricating a range of steel components and assemblies. Working with materials ranging from 1.5mm sheet metal through to heavy gauge box section and plate. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings to produce accurate fabrications. Producing high-quality welds in line with company quality standards. Using a variety of fabrication tools and workshop equipment. Working closely with the production team to achieve daily and weekly manufacturing targets. Carrying out quality checks to ensure all finished work meets specification. Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment. * Following all Health & Safety procedures and company ...

SENIOR VEHICLE TECHNICIAN Basic Salary: £38,000 Depending on Experience OTE: £42,000+ Location: Bury St Edmunds Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm | 1 in 4 Saturday Mornings Paid at 1.5x Overtime Rate Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Vehicle Technician to join their busy and successful workshop in Bury St Edmunds. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified technician who takes pride in delivering high-quality work, enjoys diagnostics and complex repairs, and is looking to develop their career within a professional dealership environment. Benefits - 33 Days Annual Leave Including Bank Holidays - Employee Discount Scheme - Health & Employee Assistance Programme - Referral Bonus Scheme - On-Site Parking - Ongoing Manufacturer & Technical Training - Career Development Opportunities - Overtime Available Key Responsibilities - Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards - Diagnose and rectify complex mechanical, electrical and electronic faults - Perform advanced repairs including cambelt replacements, timing chain work, clutch and flywheel replacements, engine repairs and major mechanical overhauls - Conduct diagnostic investigations using manufacturer and aftermarket diagnostic equipment - Carry out suspension, steering, braking and drivetrain repairs - Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and right first time - Accurately complete job cards, service record...

SERVICE VEHICLE TECHNICIAN Basic Salary: Up to £35,000 Depending on Experience OTE: £38,000+ Location: Bury St Edmunds Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm | 1 in 4 Saturday Mornings Paid at 1.5x Overtime Rate Our client is looking for a skilled Service Vehicle Technician to join their busy and successful workshop. This is an excellent opportunity for a technician who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and is looking to further develop their career within a professional dealership environment. Benefits - 33 Days Annual Leave Including Bank Holidays - Employee Discount Scheme - Health & Employee Assistance Programme - Referral Bonus Scheme - On-Site Parking - Ongoing Manufacturer & Technical Training - Career Development Opportunities - Overtime Available Key Responsibilities - Carry out vehicle servicing, maintenance and repairs to manufacturer standards - Complete vehicle health checks and identify additional work requirements - Carry out repairs including brakes, suspension, steering and drivetrain components - Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and right first time - Accurately complete job cards, service records and warranty documentation - Carry out road tests and quality control checks following repairs - Maintain high levels of workshop productivity and efficiency Skills & Qualifications - NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & ...

MOT Tester/Technician £35,000 to £45,000 depending on experience + Bonus. Bury St Edmunds Permanent/Full Time Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.30pm with alternate Saturdays 8.30am to 4pm (You get a day off in week for working the Saturday) Our client has an exciting career opportunity to join their workshop as an MOT Tester/Technician. You will need to have previous experience as an MOT Tester within the motor trade and hold an MOT licence. Apply with us today to find out more! Duties & Responsibilities of an MOT Tester: Carrying out MOT testing and some service and repair work to excellent standards. Communicating with the Manager on test results and additional work necessary. Ensuring quality inspection controls are carried out. Maintaining thorough and up-to-date product knowledge. Maintaining exceptionally high customer service levels that lead to customer loyalty and referrals. Your Background & Skill: Must be a qualified MOT Tester. Experience working as a MOT Tester (2 years minimum). Current Class 4/7 MOT Smart Card. A full UK Driving Licence. Good time management skills and the ability to work well under pressure. * Passion for the automotive industry. For further details on this MOT Tester/Vehicle Technician job in Bury St Edmunds and other jobs in the motor trade, please submit your CV to Adam Curtis of ACS Recruitment Consultancy...

Role – MIG Welder Location – Close to Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Working hours – Monday to Friday – full time hours Rate of pay – up to £19.50 per hour Capacity of role – Temporary to permanent position Our client is currently recruiting for a number of welders to join their workshop; this role is a temporary to permanent position offering an immediate start for the right candidate – subject to a successful weld test. Main duties will include – Production welding working with Mild Steel Following instructions Using hand and power tools to complete product range Reporting any issues to management Candidate attributes – Previous welding experience Fabrication knowledge * Own transport is essential due to the location of the business...

Job Title: Window Fitter Location: Woolpit, Suffolk Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Hours: 37 Hours a week Salary: Excellent remuneration package offered About Us: Portico GB Ltd is a leading subcontractor to the new build industry based in Woolpit near Bury St Edmunds who supply and install windows, doors, conservatories and wardrobe systems to the new build sector. The Role: Due to continued expansion, we are looking to recruit a Customer Services Engineer to join our growing team. This is a varied role involving travel across Essex, the Home Counties, London and Kent, providing remedial and repair works on customers’ windows and doors. The successful candidate will ideally have experience in fitting windows and doors, or the care and maintenance of them, although this is not essential as full training will be provided. A CSCS card would be advantageous. A full UK driving licence is essential. During the initial training period, you will work alongside an experienced engineer before progressing to managing your own workload and appointments independently. Key Responsibilities: • Carrying out remedial and repair works on customers’ windows and doors within agreed timeframes, • Visiting customer sites to identify and ass...

LONG TERM WORK Dumper Driver / Labourer required in Bury st Edmunds CIS PAY 9 Hours per Day Npors or CPCS Ticket Required We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Dumper Driver who is happy to carry out basic Groundworks to start work in Bury St Edmunds for our reputable civil's contractor. You will be required to: Hold a Valid Dumper Ticket (CPCS or Npors) Provide Reference dated in the last 6 months Reliable and able to get to and from site Previously worked on new build residential projects For more information please contact EA Associates or apply today for an immediate call back...

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: #1420 Location: Suffolk Start Date: Sept 2026 onwards (negotiable depending on candidates notice period) Salary: c£90k-£100k basic (DOE) plus competitive package inc car allowance, healthcare and leading pension scheme. Company & Project: A successful Tier 1 Main Contractor with stable pipeline of secured projects across Suffolk have a new and exciting opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their business and lead a a key project valued at over £70m. The company are looking for a candidate that has experience managing others and is looking to make a decisive step in their career. They will consider experienced Senior QS candidates looking for a step up or proven Managing QS candidates. Projects in the area are typically valued between c£30m-£100m in single value across the Education, Healthcare, Life Science and Defence sectors. Previous experience leading projects over £50m in single value is essential for this position. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for working across all commercial management functions on a large project overseeing a small team of Senior Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors. Key duties include: producing CVRs, managing team workload to include applications for payment from sub-contractors, variations and ...

MOT Tester / Mechanic Location: Suffolk Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Company An established and reputable automotive business in Suffolk is looking for an experienced and reliable MOT Tester / Mechanic to join its busy and friendly workshop team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled automotive professional who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and is looking to become part of a supportive and well-established team environment. The Role As an MOT Tester / Mechanic, you will play a key role in delivering a high standard of vehicle servicing, maintenance, and repair work. You will be responsible for carrying out MOT testing, diagnosing faults, and completing mechanical repairs efficiently while ensuring all work meets the required safety and quality standards. The successful candidate will be confident working independently, as well as contributing positively as part of the wider workshop team. Key Responsibilities Carry out MOT tests in line with DVSA standards and requirements Service and repair a wide range of vehicles Diagnose faults and complete mechanical repairs efficiently and accurately Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and within agreed timescales Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment Follow company procedures and maintain excellent standards of workmanship Provide support to colleagues and contribute to the smooth running of the workshop...

Role: Assembly Technician Start Date: Immediate Start Hours: Monday to Thursday, 06:00 - 16:00 Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Pay: £12.71 - £13.00+ p/hour (DOE) + overtime at enhanced rates Contract: This is a permanent role subject to a successful 3-month temporary probation period OVERTIME REGULARLY AVAILABLE AT ENHANCED RATES OF PAY! We are currently recruiting Assemblers for a fast-growing manufacturer based in Bury St Edmunds. This is a hands-on role within a busy production environment, working with both mechanical and electronic components. Duties: Assemble mechanical components for engines with precision and attention to detail Assemble electrical components and wiring as part of engine assemblies Confidently use hand tools, power tools, and assembly equipment to complete tasks efficiently Interpret and work from technical drawings to ensure accurate assembly Maintain a safe, organised, and clean working environment at all timesSkills Required: Previous experience working with hand & power tools Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Good time management and attention to detail Positive attitude and willingness to stay productive Ability to work well in a fast-paced, hands-on environment The company offers on-site parking, is easily accessible via public transport, and provides a supportive environment with regular overtime available. If this role sounds suitable, please apply tod...

Multi Trades Recruitment are looking for a number of Painters for a job based in Bury St Edmunds for an immediate start. About The Job Painting interior of a college class rooms & corridors Walls Door Frames * Skirting 7.30am - 4.30pm 6 weeks work Immediate start About You CIS registered Own brushes/rollers/tools Available immediately Able to get to Bury St Edmunds for 7.30am starts Please call or apply with an up to date CV...

Service Controller (Construction Machinery) £32,000 - £34,000 + Training + Progression + Free Parking + Company Benefits Bury St Edmunds Are you an experienced Service Administrator, Parts Administrator or Service Coordinator looking to join a growing engineering business where you'll play a key role supporting engineers, customers and the aftersales operation? Do you want to join a well-established machinery company offering long-term stability, ongoing training and the opportunity to develop your career within a busy and supportive service department? This expanding machinery solutions business specialises in supplying, servicing and supporting construction equipment across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit a Service & Parts Administrator to support their Aftersales team, ensuring engineers, customers and internal departments receive first-class service and administrative support. In this varied role, you'll be the first point of contact for service enquiries, processing service jobs, ordering parts, supporting engineers with labour and timesheet administration, coordinating transport, monitoring work in progress and assisting with warranty claims. You'll work closely with Service Controllers, Engineers, Parts, Sales and Finance to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the depot. This role would suit someone with service administration or parts experience within constructio...

Service Controller (Construction Machinery) £32,000 - £34,000 + Training + Progression + Free Parking + Company Benefits Bury St Edmunds Are you an experienced Service Administrator, Parts Administrator or Service Coordinator looking to join a growing engineering business where you'll play a key role supporting engineers, customers and the aftersales operation? Do you want to join a well-established machinery company offering long-term stability, ongoing training and the opportunity to develop your career within a busy and supportive service department? This expanding machinery solutions business specialises in supplying, servicing and supporting construction equipment across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit a Service & Parts Administrator to support their Aftersales team, ensuring engineers, customers and internal departments receive first-class service and administrative support. In this varied role, you'll be the first point of contact for service enquiries, processing service jobs, ordering parts, supporting engineers with labour and timesheet administration, coordinating transport, monitoring work in progress and assisting with warranty claims. You'll work closely with Service Controllers, Engineers, Parts, Sales and Finance to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the depot. This role would suit someone with servic...

Contract Type: 12-18 month contract Summary: We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to provide commercial support within the Investment Delivery, Capital Programme and Procurement function. The role involves working closely with the Commercial Manager and Network Operations to manage key contractors, ensuring contract obligations are met, payments are processed accurately and on time, and disputes are resolved efficiently. The successful candidate will be responsible for administering contracts, monitoring costs, producing commercial reports, and supporting procurement activities from initial stages through to final account. This position requires strong commercial and contractual management skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. The role is based primarily in Bury St Edmunds, Colchester, and various locations with flexible working arrangements available. The contract is full-time, estimated at 40 hours per week. Skills: Commercial and contractual management Construction contract knowledge Strong negotiation skills Analytical and numerate with attention to detail Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and build relationships Proficient in contract administration and payment processes Experience with SAP and Excel (preferred) Ability to work under pressure and meet de...

Civil & Groundworks Operative £35,000 - £45,000 Woolpit & Surrounding Areas Full time | Permanent | 7.30am - 5.30pm Do you have experience working in Civils/Groundworks/ Drainage Systems? Do you hold your NPORS Digger ticket? Attega Group is working on behalf of our client as their in-house recruitment provider. We are currently recruiting for a Civils & Groundworks Operative to join their team. This role involves carrying out a range of groundwork and civil engineering projects, including the installation of septic tanks, sewage treatment plants, drainage systems, and associated groundworks. You will be working across Bedfordshire and surrounding areas, with occasional travel required depending on business needs. In return, we offer a competitive salary up to £45,000 DOE, company van, pension contribution, 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, ongoing training opportunities, and career progression within a growing civil engineering business. This role is full-time and permanent. Monday - Friday 7.30am - 5.30pm Reporting to the Operations Manager your responsibilities will include: Installing sewage treatment plants, septic systems, and drainage networks Excavation, trenching, and groundwork operations Concreting, foundations, and footings Operating plant machinery where qualified Reading and working from site drawings and plans Ensuring all work is carried out safely, to...

Mechanical Design Engineer Woolpit, Suffolk £50k-£55k (Dependant on experience) Most Design Engineer jobs promise "exciting projects" and "career progression." This isn't one of them. Instead, here's what actually matters. You'll be joining a well-established engineering business that's replacing a long-standing Design Engineer. This isn't a growth role or a business constantly recruiting because people leave. It's a genuine opportunity to become the go-to Design Engineer in a company that values good engineering and looks after its people. The work is genuinely varied. You'll be designing bespoke process pipework systems, access platforms, walkways and structural steelwork for projects across a variety of industries. You'll be involved from initial concept through to manufacture and installation, carrying out site surveys, producing manufacturing drawings and working closely with fabrication throughout the project lifecycle. This isn't a role where you'll spend your week making minor drawing revisions. Every project is different, giving you the opportunity to solve real engineering problems and see your designs brought to life. We're looking for someone with: SolidWorks experience, ideally including Routing and Piping Experience designing process pipework or similar mechanical systems * A background in fabricated steelwork...

• On-target earnings up to £46,700, • Comprising a base salary of £38,000 - £40,000, • An uncapped monthly bonus scheme with average additional earnings of £6,700 per year., • 5 days a week, • Earn extra with our refer a friend scheme T&Cs Apply Here at Halfords, were looking for a skilled Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester to join our team. If youre an experienced mechanic with a passion for delivering excellent customer experience and keeping vehicles safe on the road, we want to hear from you. As a Vehicle Technician / MOT Tester, youll carry out MOT tests to DVSA standards and complete a wide range of vehicle maintenance and repair work. From advanced diagnostics & repairs to routine services, youll ensure every job is done to the highest standard. Drive your career forward at Halfords, the UKs largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business, offering excellent training & development opportunities, a wide range of benefits and an uncapped bonus scheme. Benefits Include: • 5.6 weeks annual leave, • Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most our Halfords products in our retail stores, • Discounts on everything from groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants and more, • Family & Friends Discount Events, • Opportunity to buy a Trade Price Bike & enrol in the Cycle t...

The Role: You will be an experienced Service Technician with experience of completing all servicing and maintenance on a mixed fleet of vehicles. Questech Automotive Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of an Industry leading client for an experienced Service Technician. This is an excellent chance

HGV Technician Salary (OTE): circa £57,108 Location: (On-Site Workshop) Shift Pattern (rotation): Day Shift: Monday to Friday, 05:00-14:00 Middle Shift: Monday to Friday, 07:00 -16:00 Back Shift: Monday to Friday, 11:00-20:00 Including a Saturday Morning - 06:00 - 10:00 Overtime - Saturday Mornings: 0600 – 1200 On-Call rota: 1 in 3 weeks (Additional payment for on call) £5,000 Sign-On Bonus A warm welcome to the team and recognition of the valuable skills you bring, paid after successful completion of 3 month settling in period. First-Year OTE of circa £57,108 Combine your base salary, expected overtime, annual bonus, and sign-on bonus for a rewarding first-year package. Annual Bonus (£2,000) Recognising your ongoing personal and team contribution to our fleet safety and operation. Expected Overtime Earnings (£7,000) Regular and realistic additional overtime earnings, paid at 1.5x hourly rate, with potential to be higher than this (dependent on business need) Industry-Leading Training From LPG to IRTEC to gaining your HGV licence, we’ll support you to grow. Private medical insurance (including discounted family cover) 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (Increasing with service) Holiday days scheme (Option to buy additional annual leave) Pension scheme – Matched contributions (4.5% rising to 7.5% after ...

WELDER REQUIRED - IMMEDIATE START - OUTSKIRTS OF BURY ST EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK! Just outside of Bury St Edmund's, this expanding company is looking to bring a skilled Welder on board to support increasing demand for their high-quality products. You'll be working with mild steel on a variety of projects, interpreting technical drawings in a team-oriented workshop setting. Salary & Benefits: £30,000+ Pay review available after a successful probation period Overtime available at enhanced ratesWelder Duties: MIG welding mild and stainless steel Working with jigs and fabrications Prepping metal for welding Reading and working from engineering drawingsWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00We're looking for someone with varying levels of experience. If you're looking to develop your career in welding, we want to hear from you! Apply now or contact Brendan @ Prime Appointments. Visit our website for more details. #SUFFOLKTEMP...

Xpert Resourcing are currently recruiting for an interesting, busy and well-established business based in Mildenhall who are looking to add a new member to the team on a temp to permanent basis. Duties will include: · Fabricate jigs and fixtures · Repairing components ensuring they have full functionality and safety performance · Develop new products · Problem solving and developing innovative solutions · Maintain tools and work area to a professional standard · Ability to work independently and as a team Skills/Experience · Experience in developing new products · Basic welding techniques · Familiarity with welding equipment · Ability to read and follow a product data sheet Hours of work: Monday to Friday 40 hours Benefits: Bonus scheme Pension Free on site parking If you have not received a response within 5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Xpert Resourcing Ltd is acting as an Employment business for this Temporary vacancy...

Assemblers Required – Outskirts of Bury St Edmunds Stonetech Recruitment is seeking two local Assemblers for a manufacturing client based on the outskirts of Bury St Edmunds. Own transport is essential due to the location. 📅 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM 🔧 The Role: Assembling and testing mechanical and electrical products in a fast-paced production environment. Interpreting technical drawings to complete assembly tasks. Using a variety of hand tools to complete the production process. 🎯 The Ideal Candidate: Experienced in assembly or production work. Dexterous, hardworking, and reliable. Available immediately for consideration. If you're ready to join a dedicated team, apply today...

My Client an ever-growing main contractor are looking to expand their commercial team as they have won a large stream of work in the Fit Out sector. The ideal candidate will have 4-5 years post graduate experience in a Quantity Surveying or Assistant Quantity Surveying Role. To provide quantity surveying support to the construction team, obtaining tenders, budgeting, managing projects, liaising with clients and suppliers. • To maintain a high level of commercial awareness, communication and to work within a small team to deliver excellent customer service., • To be able to work under pressure, be commercially aware and be confident in liaising with clients and suppliers, be organized and able to manage projects with support from the Lead QS., • Ensure that projects stay within budget and maximize the profit margin., • To be a key part of the site team carrying out the Quantity Surveying role including but not limited to:-, • Preparing contract documents., • Procurement of Subcontract and Supply packages., • Assess applications and make payments., • Measure from drawings to produce bills of quantities (builders quants) and schedule materials., • Client liaison including regular meetings., • Produce the Contractors Monthly Report., • Calculat...

Project Quantity Surveyor – Utilities / Power (UKPN Projects) 📍 Suffolk (Hybrid working available) 💰 £45,000 – £60,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits An established and growing infrastructure business is looking to appoint a Project Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of works across the UK Power Networks (UKPN) region. This is a great opportunity to join a busy and well-backed team delivering essential utilities and power projects, with strong long-term frameworks in place and a healthy pipeline of secured work. The Role You’ll take ownership of the commercial management of projects from early stages through to final account, working closely with operational teams to ensure financial performance and contractual compliance. Key responsibilities include: Managing project budgets, cost reporting and forecasting (CVR) Supporting procurement and subcontractor management Administering contracts and managing variations/change control Working closely with delivery teams to protect margin and drive value Ensuring accurate and timely commercial reporting What They’re Looking For Experience operating as a Project Quantity Surveyor (or strong Assistant stepping up) Confident managing project finances and commercial reporting Exposure to utilities, infrastructure or power projects (highly desirable) * Understanding of NEC contracts and framework environments...

We are looking for a MIG / ARC Welder Fabricator. The successful candidate will be responsible for welding and fabricating metal components to a high standard while working safely and efficiently. Responsibilities Carry out MIG and ARC welding on a variety of metal components. Read and work from engineering drawings where required. Prepare materials for welding, including cutting and grinding. Check finished work to ensure it meets quality standards. Keep the work area clean and safe. Follow all health and safety procedures. Requirements Previous experience in MIG or ARC welding. Ability to produce high-quality welds. Able to work independently and as part of a team. Good attention to detail. Reliable with a strong work ethic. Benefits Competitive hourly rate of £13.50 - £16.00, depending on experience. Temporary contract with high potential to go permanent. Overtime available. Company pension. Friendly and supportive working environment...

• Vacancy: Maintenance Technician, • Salary: Flexible plus bonus, • Location: Bury St Edmunds, • Overtime offered, • Benefits: Good Pension Contribution, Excellent Training, Bonus’s., • Private Healthcare, • Free daily parking, • Addtional benefits offered (below). Panama hift Pattern: 12hr shifts covering a 7 day rotation. Always starting on a Mon, Wed, or Fri. Mon, Tue day – Wed, Thu night – 5 days off. Wed, Thu day – Fri, Sat, Sun night – 4 days off. Fri, Sat, Sun day – Mon, Tue night – 5 days off. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Maintenance Technician to join one of the most successful manufacturing companies in the UK. My client is now looking for an experienced Technician who is looking to make an instant impact on a site and contribute to the growth of the business through hard work, commitment and dedication. Our client is a solid and thriving multinational manufacturer who have gained an enviable reputation of expertise in the continual development and improvement and is seen as a market leader within their specialist sector. With over 50 years in operation, they maintain their high standards of production and continuously investing to ensure significant growth and a healthy growing order book and turnover. Due to customer growth a...

MOT Tester We are recruiting for an experienced MOT Tester to work for our client who are in Bury, Suffolk. This is a Temp Assignment – 2nd of April – 30th of April (Could be extended) THE DUTIES: Conduct MOT inspections to DVSA standards on commercial cars and vans. Use MOT testing equipment correctly, such as brake testers, emissions analysers, beam setters, etc. Follow health & safety procedures and always company guidelines. Record test results accurately ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: Previous experience being a MOT Tester is essential. Must be physically fit and able. Must be able to provide MOT Tester Qualification Certificate Be able to show your Annual Assessment Certificate. THE HOURS: This is a Temp Assignment – 2nd of April – 30th April (Could be extended) Monday – Friday: 8:30am – 5:30pm THE PAY: You will earn an hourly rate between £22 - £28 per hour If you’re interested in this position, please give Louise a call, details are below: Louise Bowles Recruitment Consultant (phone number removed)...

Eleven Eleven recruitment are seeking an experienced slinger banksperson who also holds a lift supervior ticket to start on a busy site in Bury St edmunds on Monday 20th July. Job Role: Slinger banksperson + Lift supervisor Rate: £21 - £22 Per hour Location: Bury St Edmunds Duration: Ongoing Start Date: Monday 20th July Minimum Requirements: • CPCS/NPORS, • Lift supervisor Ticket, • Slinger ticket, • PPE, • Orange trousers, • Minimum 3 years experience Payments: • £21 - £22 CIS, • Umbrella or PAYE can be offered, • Payments will be made weekly To apply for this banksman role please call us on 01603 515454 or apply online to AMRT1_UKTJ ...

MIG Welder – Career Growth & Great Pay! 📍 Location: Mildenhall, Suffolk 💰 Pay: £14.50 – £18.00 per hour (DOE) + Overtime Available 🕒 Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:00 Benefits: 30 days holiday after probation, career development opportunities Join a leading fabrication company in Mildenhall and take your welding career to the next level! We're seeking skilled MIG Welders with either an NVQ qualification or strong hands-on experience to work on high-quality fabrication projects in a supportive, growth-focused environment. What You’ll Be Doing: 🔩 MIG welding mild and stainless steel 🛠️ Jig work to ensure precision fabrication ⚙️ Prepping metal components for welding 🏗️ Basic fabrication tasks 📐 Reading and interpreting engineering drawings Who We’re Looking For: ✅ Experienced MIG Welders (all skill levels considered) ✅ Ability to read engineering drawings (preferred) ✅ Motivated individuals looking for long-term career growth 🚀 This is more than just a welding job – it’s a chance to build a future! If you're interested, apply now! For more details, contact Darren at Stonetech Recruitment This position offers an immediately start for the right candidate...

Job Title: Electrician Job Type: Temporary Location: Bury St Edmunds Rate of pay: £240 per day Are you an Electrician looking for work? ARC are currently looking for an Electrician. For this position, you must have the following: • JIB Gold Card • Own tools and PPE • Commercial experience This temporary work for an Electrician is for an ongoing duration, on a commercial project. The type of work for an Electrician will be commercial. You must have previous proven experience in commercial. BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR ARC Working with one of the leading Recruitment agencies with 18 years within the marketplace, recruiting for many of the region’s leading companies. In a recent survey 96% of our clients stated ARC are their preferred agency labour supplier. Paid annual leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday) Weekly pay – with a 1 hour pay resolution guarantee. Pension contribution (after 3 months continuous service). On-going assignments Free access to our Health Assured scheme for you and your family. Access to Free online training. Please contact our Recruitment specialists if you are available for this position ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people...

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced and commercially driven Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong expertise in overhead line (OHL) and substation projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a leading commercial role on major UK power and utilities infrastructure programmes, working within a dynamic and growing consultancy environment delivering high-value energy projects. The Opportunity You will be responsible for the full commercial and contractual management of complex infrastructure projects, from early-stage development through to final account. Working across overhead cabling and substation schemes, you will provide expert commercial leadership to ensure successful delivery in terms of cost, programme, and risk. Operating as a key interface between the client, delivery teams, and supply chain, you will play a critical role in driving commercial performance and ensuring robust contract administration throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of overhead line and substation projects Develop and maintain detailed cost plans, budgets, and forecasts aligned to project objectives Monitor project performance, providing accurate cost reporting and variance analysis Administer contracts (primarily NEC, JCT, or similar) including compensation events and change control Support procurement strategy, including tender preparation, evaluation, and contra...

Commercial Pipefitter/Plumber Location: Field-Based (East Anglia, London & Occasional Nationwide Travel) Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Overtime Opportunities Contract: Full Time, Permanent Hours: Monday – Friday 7am-5pm (45 hours per week) Benefits: Competitive salary, Company vehicle and fuel card, Company uniform, Paid annual holiday entitlement, Company pension scheme, Ongoing training and career development opportunities, Overtime paid at enhanced rates, On-call and callout premiums where applicable, Opportunity to work on a diverse range of commercial and industrial projects. About Us: At 4i Mechanical Services, we specialise in HVAC Design & Installation, Plumbing Systems, Mechanical Maintenance & Repairs, Industrial Mechanical Services, and Custom Mechanical Solutions. We are more than just a mechanical contractor we are a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering innovative, reliable, and efficient solutions for our clients. With decades of industry experience, we have built a strong reputation for quality workmanship, technical expertise, and exceptional customer service across a wide range of commercial and industrial sectors. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Commercial Pipefitter / Plumber to join our expanding team. About the Role: The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, testing, and repair o...

Are you an experienced Vehicle Technician? My Bury St Edmunds based client are looking for a skilled Vehicle Technician to join their busy team in Bury St Edmunds. This position offers a fantastic chance to develop your career within a reputable dealership group, offering excellent career potential and a positive working environment. Company benefits Competitive starting salary plus bonus Monday to Friday 8pm-4.30pm + 1 in 4 Saturdays Opportunities for career progression within a professional setting Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development Duties: Vehicle diagnostics, repairs, servicing to high standards and MOTs Ensure all work is completed efficiently and within manufacturer guidelines Maintain accurate documentation Adhere to health and safety protocols at all times Provide excellent customer service and liaise effectively with team members You Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician Full valid UK driving licence Strong knowledge of vehicle diagnostics and repair procedures Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team If you feel this is the next step in your career please send an up to date CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information...

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Vehicle Technician to join a reputable workshop in Bury St Edmunds. This is an excellent opportunity for a Vehicle Technician looking to develop their career within a well-established brand known for quality and customer satisfaction. The Vehicle Technician will be responsible for delivering high standards of vehicle servicing and repairs, ensuring customer vehicles are maintained to the highest standards. Benefits: Competitive basic salary up to £37,000 with a strong bonus scheme OTE potentially reaching £42,000 annually Working hours from 8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday, supporting a healthy work-life balance Access to manufacturer-specific training and development programmes Opportunity for long-term career progression within a reputable dealership Excellent working conditions in a modern, well-equipped workshop Duties: Conducting vehicle servicing and repairs in accordance with manufacturer guidelines Diagnosing and troubleshooting vehicle issues efficiently Maintaining accurate service records and documentation Providing exceptional customer service and communication Collaborating with colleagues to ensure workshop efficiency Adhering to health and safety standards at all times Requirements: Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician in the motor trade Relevant technical qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3 or equival...

The Company Is a design lead Mechanical and Electrical Building Services Engineering Business focused on engineering solutions to meet ever changing market needs. Established in the 60’s this well-established market leading Contractor provide fully integrated M&E Project Management services delivered through teams of highly competent engineers and management staff supported by an extensive and comprehensive supply chain. The Role The Mechanical Project Manager will be responsible for the successful delivery of Mechanical Building Services projects with typical values ranging from £1m to £5m across East Anglia, Cambridgeshire and surrounding regions. Projects will span a variety of sectors including education, healthcare, commercial and industrial developments. Mechanical Project Manager - Key Responsibilities The role requires an experienced Mechanical Project Manager with a proven track record in delivering Mechanical Building Services projects, encompassing the following systems: Ventilation, heat recovery, natural ventilation and fume extraction systems Low Temperature Hot Water (LTHW) systems, including district heating, gas-fired plant and air source heat pumps Chilled water systems Air conditioning systems Public health services, including domestic water and drainage Building Management Systems (BMS) The Mechanical Project Manager will be responsible for the full project lifecycle, includin...

MET Technician Join a prestigious main dealer as an MET Technician, carrying out high-quality mechanical, electrical and trim repairs on accident-damaged vehicles. Working within a professional bodyshop environment, you'll play a key role in ensuring vehicles are repaired safely, efficiently and to manufacturer standards, delivering complete customer satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established dealer group offering a Monday to Friday working pattern, flexible hours and industry-leading manufacturer training, along with genuine long-term career progression. Must have the right to work in the UK. Location: Bury St Edmunds Pay / Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 basic OTE: £42,000 - £43,000 Job type: Permanent / Full-time Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 6:00pm (flexible working hours) 42.5-hour working week. Benefits for the MET Technician role: Competitive basic salary of £38,000 - £40,000. Realistic OTE of £42,000 - £43,000. Monday to Friday working pattern – enjoy your weekends. Flexible working hours. Industry-leading manufacturer training and ongoing professional development. Excellent opportunities for career progression. Join a supportive and experienced bodyshop team. Permanent, full-time position with long-term career prospects.Job Responsibilities for the MET Technician role: Carry out mechanica...

Carpenters Wanted – Bury St Edmunds Area We are currently looking for experienced 2nd Fix Carpenters to join our team on a project in Bury St Edmunds. Work Includes: 2nd Fix Carpentry High end Finishing Work Kitchen, Doors, Skirting Ect Requirements: Proven experience in carpentry Experience required Own tools and reliable transport essential Ability to work independently and maintain high standards of workmanship CIS registered What We Offer: Competitive CIS day rates Ongoing work for the right candidates Immediate start available Consistent local projects in the Bury St Edmunds area If you're a reliable carpenter looking for steady work with a professional team, get in touch today. 📞 Call Ben Please include details of your experience, availability, and location when applying...

Assembly Team Leader | Bury St Edmunds Our client is is looking for an experienced and motivated Assembly Team Leader to lead their assembly operations and drive operational excellence. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive leader with a passion for Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement and developing high-performing teams. We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys leading people to achieve outstanding results. Key Responsibilities +Lead daily production activities to ensure customer orders are delivered on time and to the highest quality standards. +Conduct daily team briefings covering production targets, Health & Safety, and 5S activities. +Ensure all products are manufactured in accordance with approved procedures and quality standards. +Drive improvements in Right First Time (RFT) performance and reduce defects, rework and scrap. +Lead, coach and develop a team to achieve high levels of engagement and performance. +Drive labour productivity, efficiency and cost improvements. Key Skills and Experience: +Minimum 5 years' experience within a Lean Manufacturing environment. +Previous experience leading production or assembly teams. +Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing tools - 5S, TPM, Kaizen, 8 Wastes and 5 Why problem solving +Experience using IFS or another MRP/ERP manufacturing system. This is an opportunity to make a real impact within a bus...

Responsibilities: Managing all groundworks operations on site Coordinating subcontractors, plant, and labour resources Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards Monitoring programme delivery and site performance * Conducting toolbox talks and site in

Eleven Eleven recruitment are seeking an experienced slinger banksperson who also holds a lift supervior ticket to start on a busy site in Bury St edmunds on Monday 20th July.Job Role: Slinger banksperson + Lift supervisor Rate: £21 - £22 Per hour Location: Bury St Edmunds Duration: On

CSCS Labourer Required - Immediate Start Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Transport Provided: No driving licence required - transport can be arranged from anywhere between Bury St Edmunds and Haverhill Start Date: Thursday 2nd July or Friday 3rd July Duration: Approximately 1-2 weeks Pay Rate: £150 per day We are currently looking for a reliable CSCS Labourer to assist on a short-term project in Bury St Edmunds. Duties Will Include: Assisting a scaffolder on site Passing materials up and down ladders Working at height General manual handling duties Requirements: Valid CSCS card Good work ethic and reliability Comfortable working at height Ability to start immediatelyIf interested, please get in touch today for more information. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website...

Building Craftsperson (Multi Trader)Location: Bury St EdmundsSalary: £30892Hays are working in partnership with a well established Trust to recruit a Building Craftsperson (Multi trader) to join their Minor Works team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson seeking a stable, long term role within a supportive and purpose driven environment. The Role You will play a key role in maintaining and improving healthcare facilities, ensuring safe and high quality environments for patients and staff. The position is hands on and varied, involving a mix of planned and reactive maintenance tasks. Duties will include: • General building repairs and maintenance (plastering, brickwork, basic joinery and finishing), • Carrying out minor works projects, • Interpreting drawings and working independently to deliver high quality results, • Supporting compliance and safety standards within a clinical environment, • Liaising with colleagues, supervisors, and external contractors About You To be considered, you will have: • A recognised trade qualification (City & Guilds or equivalent), • Previous experience within building maintenance or construction in a commercial/industrial setting, • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, can do approach, • Ability to work bot...