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Field Service Engineer
Added 08/09/2026
Reference: 179422_1788880827

We are recruiting for an experienced Field Service Engineer with an Electrical Bias to join a mobile engineering... Read more

We are recruiting for an experienced Field Service Engineer with an Electrical Bias to join a mobile engineering team supporting automated equipment across customer sites throughout the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically qualified engineer who enjoys working in a field-based environment, fault finding and maintaining automated, conveyor and materials handling systems.

You will be paid from the moment you leave home, with excellent overtime opportunities and an expected OTE of £70,000+.

Key ResponsibilitiesCarry out planned and reactive maintenance on automated equipment.Attend customer sites to diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults.Undertake emergency breakdown repairs.Maintain conveyors, motors, sensors, controls and materials handling equipment.Complete scheduled servicing in accordance with manufacturer recommendations.Accurately record maintenance and repair activities.Participate in a 1-in-3 on-call rota.Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and increased equipment reliability.Maintain high health, safety and quality standards.Represent the business professionally while working at customer sites.What We're Looking ForStrong electrical maintenance and fault-finding experience.Electrical qualification required.Good mechanical knowledge and the ability to work across multi-skilled equipment.Experience with automation, conveyors or materials handling systems would be highly advantageous.Engineers from automated warehousing, FMCG, manufacturing, automotive or aerospace backgrounds will also be considered.Ideally around 5 years' experience within maintenance/service engineering.Minimum ONC or equivalent engineering qualification.Knowledge of LOLER regulations would be advantageous.LEEA Part 1 would be desirable.Full UK Driving Licence.Comfortable travelling to customer sites across the UK and participating in an on-call rota.PackageCirca £45,000 basic salaryOTE £70,000+Paid from the moment you leave homeCompany van providedTools and equipment suppliedExcellent overtime opportunities1-in-3 on-call rotaPermanent, full-time positionCareer development opportunities


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Up to £45,000.00
Per annum

Daventry, England, United KingdomPermanent

Stores Operative
Added 21/08/2026
Reference: StoresOperativeCMB_1787312997

Position: Stores Operative Salary: £13.00ph - £15.00ph Location: Cambridge Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00am - 16:00pm Proactive currently... Read more

Position: Stores Operative

Salary: £13.00ph - £15.00ph

Location: Cambridge

Hours: Monday to Friday 08:00am - 16:00pm

Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Stores Operative to begin work for a leading engineering company based in Cambridge. Working out of their new state of art facility, they design, manufacture, assemble, test and ship bespoke printing equipment.

Due to rapid company expansion and an ever growing order book, our client is hoping to recruit at least one additional Stores Operative to help ensure the quality and accuracy of the stores function is well maintained throughout this new and excited influx of work.

You will be responsible for:

To take responsibility for the reliability of the Stores business information system, ensuring that the Stores Team are fully conversant with the required data entry process, providing training, support and guidance as appropriate.To ensure the Stores Team adhere to established stock control processes and procedures, keeping the information system up to date and reliable.To analyse stock reports, check validity, investigate and resolve any discrepancies, and make adjustments as required, making suggestions for greater efficiency and improvements as appropriate.To participate in the team's general activities in selecting components and kits for production, selecting spare parts orders and assisting Logistics colleagues in the shipment of goods out according to agreed Stores procedures.To support the Senior Team Leader in the upholding and undertaking of safe systems of work and good housekeeping in all Stores and Yard areas across the Inca site.

The ideal candidate will be:

An experienced Stores Operative, ideally with experience working within a manufacturing, production, or engineering environment.IT literate, and ideally have experience working with stock control systems such as SAGE scanning, printing off picking lists, etc.A pro-active person, someone not afraid to ask questions and who does not require micro-managing

If you are interested in this position, please apply with a copy of your CV & a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity with you in further detail.

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jemal Tawfieg on 07539 656 030 or [email protected]

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Technical Recruitment is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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£13.00 - £15.00
Per hour

Cambridge, England, United KingdomContract

Electrical Lead
Added 07/08/2026
Reference: 1791794213_1786098868

Electrical Lead 12 weeks Start ASAP Bristol - Amazon ProjectMust Have Conveyor and Baggage Handling Experience Proactive Global... Read more

Electrical Lead
12 weeks
Start ASAP
Bristol - Amazon Project

Must Have Conveyor and Baggage Handling Experience


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Negotiable

United KingdomContractRemote

Electrical Lead
Added 05/08/2026
Reference: 1791794213_1785917593

Electrical Lead 12 weeks Start ASAP Bristol - Amazon ProjectMust Have Conveyor and Baggage Handling Experience Proactive Global... Read more

Electrical Lead
12 weeks
Start ASAP
Bristol - Amazon Project

Must Have Conveyor and Baggage Handling Experience


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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Negotiable

United KingdomContractRemote

machine service engineer
Added 08/07/2026
Reference: cg21_1783502479

Machine Service FULL TRAINING PROVIDED!!!Location: Chippenham / MelkshamFull time: Continental Shift Pattern, 6 am to 6 pm /... Read more

Machine Service

FULL TRAINING PROVIDED!!!

Location: Chippenham / Melksham

Full time: Continental Shift Pattern, 6 am to 6 pm / 6 pm to 6 am based on 24/7 hour operation, (this could be subject to change based on operational fluctuations)

SALARY £30-35k

Press Operator to join our dynamic team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The position involves:

Operate digital pressFollow the information supplied on Work Instruction tickets - either paper or digitalEnsure maximum output, to the highest quality achievableMinimise both time and waste and downtime of the press and utilising the Make Ready processAdhere to best practice operating procedures to achieve KPI targetsFollow planned maintenance programmesWork to documented ISO9001 and ISO14001 proceduresEnsure good house keeping of machine and work areaBe flexible in working on a Continental shift patternFollow all Health and Safety and Safe Systems of Work practices

KEY COMPETENCIES

Engineering experience is preferred, but not essential as full training will be givenExperienced in the use of mechanical handling of equipmentAble to work a Continental Shift pattern - this is a mustBasic IT skills with some competencyAttention to detail with accuracyPractical and logical - able to solve problems quickly.Capable to work as part of a team and on your own initiative.Adaptable to changing demands and circumstancesAbility to work under pressure to meet deadlinesExcellent communication skillsFlexible, reliable and trustworthy


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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£30,000.00 - £35,000.00
Per annum

Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaPermanent

Electrical Technician
Added 07/06/2026
Reference: 2AsemTechCamb2026_1780835510

Position: Electrical Technician Location: Cambridge Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 - Negotiable Depending on Experience Proactive are currently in... Read more

Position: Electrical Technician

Location: Cambridge

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 - Negotiable Depending on Experience

Proactive are currently in search of a Multi-Skilled Electrical Technician to start work for a company based in Cambridge. You will be responsible for providing build and test support for the development and production of cutting-edge systems using your mechanical and electrical knowledge. This role will involve extensive overseas travel to install machines on client sites.

Main Responsibilities:

Reading & interpreting technical drawings.Wiring- flagging issues with supplier & internal quality.Testing and fault finding.Electrical Installation Take ownership and responsibility to ensure that the build process whilst maintaining a high-quality standard.Undertake electrical/functional testing of systems prior to the system being released.Support the testing and commissioning of systems.Develop and improve all aspects of the build process including standardisation of build and test methods to ensure highest product quality.Specify and maintain tools and equipment.

Knowledge and Experience:

Essential:

Good understanding of electrical principles.Good working knowledge of PLC hardware.Ability to read and understand electrical drawings.Excellent problem-solving skills - able to methodically and logically find root cause of technical issues.Excellent attention to detail, logical/methodical thinker.Working knowledge of standard manufacturing and engineering processes.Good communication skills - able to work across team/and functions.Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.IT literate - Effective use of MS Office.

Desirable

Basic knowledge of PLCKnowledge of safety circuits and system compliance will be an advantage.Drive for development and learning.Exposure to 5S Lean Manufacturing Methodology.

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jemal Tawfieg on 07539 656 030 or [email protected]

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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£45,000.00 - £50,000.00
Per annum

Cambridge, England, United KingdomPermanent

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