Maintenance Electrician

• Livingston, West Lothian
• £39000 - £41000 per annum
• Permanent

Forge Inspector Salary: £39,989 per annum Hours: 37 per week (3-shift rotation)Join our team as a Forge Inspector, ensuring high-quality production and safe, efficient operations across our forge and machining areas.What you'll do* Inspect forged components, dies, templates and machined parts.* Support production by maintaining quality, accuracy and delivery standards.* Rotate across inspection areas including Hot Forge, Marking Off, Pipe Shop, Die and Aircraft Template checking.* Carry out numerical checks and use precision measuring tools. * Set up jigs and fixtures for machining operations.* Identify process improvements and support continuous improvement activities. * Maintain high standards of health, safety and housekeeping, including audits, risk assessments and equipment checks.* Complete daily forklift and crane checks.* Work flexibly across shifts and departments to meet business needs. * Support training activities and identify any personal development needsWhat you'll bring* Time-served engineer (HNC).*Strong numerical ability.* Knowledge of safe working practices and quality systems. * Experience working as part of a team.* Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring instruments (desirable)* Good problem-solving skills and a continuous improvement mindset Shift Pattern (3-Rotation)Monday-Thursday:* 6:00-14:00* 14:00-22:00* 22:00-06:00Friday: * 6:00-12:20 * 12:20-18:40* 18:40-01:00 Please note: We do not offer sponsorship for this role.

• Livingston, West Lothian
• £39100 - £41000 per annum
• Permanent

Maintenance Electrician - Permanent Position - LivingstonFirst Achieve's Engineering Department is actively recruiting an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join our prestigious client in Livingston on a permanent basis. About the RoleAs a Maintenance Electrician, you will be responsible for carrying out repairs and preventative maintenance to a high standard. You will respond promptly to plant breakdowns and use your fault-finding and problem-solving skills to resolve equipment failures. Your work will contribute to the continuous improvement of manufacturing processes. Key ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and repair electrical faults using test equipment and hand tools.Perform electrical installations and planned preventative maintenance.Interpret technical documentation, including work instructions, technical drawings, and schematics.Ensure work is completed efficiently, safely, and to high standards.Collaborate with the maintenance and production teams to minimise downtime.Maintain accurate maintenance records using computer-based systems.Skills & Experience RequiredTime-served Electrician with City & Guilds 2360, HNC, or equivalent qualification.Proven track record in fault finding and reading technical/electrical drawings.Experience in using test equipment and performing hands-on electrical repairs.Competent with electrical installations and scheduled maintenance work.Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces.Computer literate and able to manage basic digital records and systems.What's in It for YouOpportunity to develop and grow within a globally recognised manufacturing site.Competitive salary: £39,900 rising to £40,800 per annum.Flexible work pattern: Choose between weekday shift rotation or weekend-only work - whichever suits your lifestyle.No compulsory weekend working (unless preferred).Essential CriteriaMust be time-served with valid trade papers.Willing to work a 3-shift rotational pattern OR standard weekend hours (based on preference).Able to commute reliably to Livingston.Strong work ethic, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.If you're an experienced Maintenance Electrician looking for your next challenge with a leading manufacturer, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today or give on of our engineering experts a call on 0141 816 0116 to discuss further.Please not we do not offer sponsorship at this time.

• Westhill, Aberdeenshire
• £40000 - £43000 per annum
• Permanent

First Achieve's Engineering department are looking for a Senior Valve Technician to join our client in Aberdeen.This role involves a high level of responsibility, including the authority to halt unsafe work practices and conduct comprehensive assessments and repairs on a variety of valves and actuators. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work in a multi-discipline, dynamic work environment with potential to travel offshore.Day-to-day of the role:* Conduct full assessments and reports on valves, dismantle and troubleshoot issues to find root causes and solutions.* Perform Hydrostatic and Gas pressure testing of valves according to client specifications and internal procedures.* Identify and list spare requirements during strip and inspection processes.* Overhaul and test a wide range of valves and actuators, including ball valves, butterfly valves, and control panels.* Operate overhead gantry, jib cranes, and forklifts safely on a daily basis.* Build control panels and perform pipe work including leak testing.* Calibrate control valve positioners and generate test certifications for review and authorisation.* Collaborate with the Production Controller to pass on reports for spares/overhaul quotations to the sales team.* Assist in training Apprentice Valve Technicians and participate in workshop and witness inspections.* Perform stock taking and control, assist with quality control checks, and organise transportation as needed.* Work onshore, offshore, and visit client sites as required.Required Skills & Qualifications:* Proven experience as a Valve Technician or similar role.* Familiarity with a variety of valves and actuators, including safety and control systems.

• Fife
• £16 - £20 per hour
• Temp to Perm

Company DescriptionOn behalf of our client, we are recruiting for a skilled Machinist on a temp-to-perm basis fora well-established machine shop based in Fife.The business specialises in precision machining and manufacturing solutions, deliveringhigh-quality services across a range of industries. With a strong commitment to innovation,technical excellence, and craftsmanship, the company combines advanced and traditionalmachining techniques carried out by highly skilled professionals. Role DescriptionThis is a full-time, on-site temp-to-perm opportunity based in Fife for an experiencedMachinist.The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining a variety ofmachining tools, carrying out precision manufacturing tasks, interpreting technical drawings,and ensuring all products meet strict quality and safety standards. The role will involve closecollaboration with the wider production team to meet deadlines and support continuousimprovement across manufacturing processes. Qualifications & Experience* Proficiency in operating manual machining tools* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and engineering specifications* Strong attention to detail with a focus on precision and accuracy* Good understanding of health & safety procedures within a manufacturingenvironment* Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities* Previous experience within a machine shop or manufacturing environment is essential* Vocational training or certification in machining or a related discipline is preferred

• Athens
• Up to €3200 per month + Bonus, ticket, travel expenses.
• Permanent

Job Title: Valuation ManagerLocation: Hybrid, Neo Psychiko, AthensEmployment Type: Full-TimeSalary Range: up to €3.200 Gross (14 salaries, depends on experience). My client, is currently looking for a Valuation Manager to join their team. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in financial analysis, with a strong background in team management, technical finance expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to apply valuation theory to real-world scenarios. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leading global firm and contribute to high-level projects across various sectors.The key responsibilities of this role include: Leading the design and review of complex 3-statement financial models.Overseeing the application of valuation methodologies such as Discounted Cash Flows (DCF), Comparable Companies' Multiples, and Comparable Transactions, ensuring methodological accuracy and consistency.Managing industry and market research efforts to assess business viability, support strategic assessments, and validate assumptions.Overseeing the preparation of reports and client presentations, ensuring quality, consistency, and clarity.Guiding and supporting junior team members in their day-to-day work, providing feedback and promoting their technical development.Participating in client meetings and discussions, contributing to the delivery of actionable recommendations.The key requirements of this role are: Bachelor's degree in Accounting & Finance, Banking, Business Administration, or Economics with an excellent academic record.Master's degree or relevant professional qualifications (CFA Certification) in any of the above-mentioned disciplines will be considered a strong asset.Familiarity and a solid understanding of advanced accounting concepts and valuation techniques.Experience using CapitalIQ and Bloomberg databases will be highly regarded.Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.A genuine passion for finance.Problem-solving, analytical, presentation, and report-writing skills.Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience, preferably in valuations/financial modelling within an audit/consulting firm.Fluency in Greek and English, both orally and verbally.Military obligations fulfilled (if applicable). Benefits:Annual bonus.Meal vouchers and medical/life insurance.Transport expenses & ticket vouchers.Opportunities for growth in a multinational, fast-growing organisation.Motivation for career progression and development.

• Glasgow
• £35000 - £45000 per annum
• Permanent

Manufacturing EngineerFirst Achieve Engineering Department is working on behalf of our client to recruit an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join a well-established and highly respected engineering business with a long-standing reputation for delivering precision-engineered solutions to critical industries worldwide.This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and technically skilled engineer to play a key role in driving manufacturing efficiency, continuous improvement, and machining excellence within a fast-paced production environment.The RoleThe Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for planning, developing, and improving manufacturing processes to ensure components are produced efficiently, cost-effectively, and to the highest quality standards.Working closely with operational teams, machine shop personnel, and suppliers, you will support CNC machining operations through process development, CNC programming, tooling improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives.This role will involve both hands-on technical support and strategic process improvement activities across CNC and manual machining operations.Key ResponsibilitiesCreate and modify CNC programs using Siemens, Mazak, and Heidenhain programming languagesPrepare and update manufacturing methods, tooling details, setup instructions, and process documentationDevelop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing methods using Lean Manufacturing principlesSupport daily manufacturing activities, resolving machining and process issues where requiredProvide ongoing support to machine shop operations to ensure efficient and high-quality productionLead continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity, efficiency, and cost-effectivenessCreate process specifications and material purchase specificationsManage manufacturing consumables including tooling and lubrication systemsSupport non-conformance investigations and corrective actionsAssist with cost of poor quality KPI improvementsDeliver training and technical support across manufacturing teamsCollaborate with managers and cell leaders to implement operational improvementsEnsure all health, safety, and environmental standards are maintainedSkills & Experience RequiredHNC/HND qualified in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experienceProven experience in a Manufacturing Engineer position within a machining environmentStrong knowledge of CNC and manual machining processes, including milling and turningExperience with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologiesCNC programming experience using Siemens, Mazak, and/or Heidenhain controlsStrong communication and problem-solving skillsExperience using SAP or other MRP systemsProficient with Microsoft Excel and WordA proactive team player with the ability to lead and implement change effectivelyAdditional RequirementsApplicants must have valid Right to Work in the UK and be capable of obtaining Security Clearance for this role.Working EnvironmentThis role will involve a combination of office-based and shop floor activities within a manufacturing environment. Occasional travel may be required.

• Glasgow
• £48000 - £51000 per annum
• Permanent

Our global engineering client is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Tendering & Proposal Engineer to join the growing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing competitive technical and commercial proposals, coordinating tender submissions, and supporting business development activities.Key ResponsibilitiesReview tender documents, specifications, and client requirementsPrepare technical and commercial proposals within deadlinesCoordinate with engineering, procurement, and sales teams for bid preparationConduct cost estimation and pricing analysisPrepare compliance statements, technical submittals, and bid documentationLiaise with clients and suppliers for clarifications and quotationsMaintain tender records and proposal databasesEnsure all submissions comply with company standards and client requirementsRequirementsMinimum 2-5 years of experience in tendering/proposal engineeringStrong knowledge of tendering procedures and contract documentationExcellent analytical and communication skillsProficiency in Microsoft Office and estimation/proposal softwareAbility to work under pressure and meet tight deadlinesPreferred SkillsExperience in EPC / Construction / Oil & Gas / Electrical / Mechanical industriesStrong commercial awareness and negotiation skillsFamiliarity with international standards and bidding processesWhat We OfferCompetitive salary packageCareer growth opportunitiesProfessional and collaborative work environmentTraining and development programs

• Greece
• €55000 - €60000 per annum
• Permanent

Senior DevOps Engineer Remote Key Responsibilities * Design, implement, and maintain the on-premises infrastructure platform - compute, storage, networking, and the services layer * Own Infrastructure as Code end-to-end* Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins) and internal tooling * Architect and operate containerised workloads using Docker and Podman * Design zero-downtime deployment strategies and DR runbooks with defined RPO/RTO targets * Troubleshoot at depth - Linux kernel, network stack, container runtime, resource contention   Qualifications * 4+ years owning production systems in a platform or infrastructure engineering role - not just contributing to them* Strong Linux administration: OS builds, system hardening, automated provisioning, performance tuning* Solid understanding of the services layer: database clusters, web services, proxies, IAM, monitoring, logging* Hands-on Terraform and Ansible experience in live environments* Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines * Container experience with Docker and/or Podman in production* Scripting and programming skills - Python and Bash for automation and tooling* The ability to work closely with software developers - translating infrastructure capabilities into something useful for them* A degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field - or demonstrable equivalent experience Nice to have * Kubernetes for container orchestration * Experience with on-premises virtualisation platforms (VMware vSphere/ESXi, Proxmox, or similar) * Exposure to security hardening practices - CIS Benchmarks, CVE patching, secrets management * Familiarity with monitoring and observability tooling: Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK stack * Understanding of network fundamentals in on-premises contexts: VLANs, firewalls, DNS, and load balancers

• Athens
• Up to €2000 per month + ticket
• Permanent

Want to grow into the kind of accountant people trust to keep everything accurate, compliant and on track? This is a solid next step if you want a role where accuracy matters, your judgement counts, and you can build broad hands-on experience across day-to-day accounting and tax work. You'll keep double-entry books in good shape, manage payables and receivables, support VAT and withholding tax preparation, and help keep financial records clean, timely and useful. If you like the satisfaction of tidy ledgers, clear reconciliations and deadlines met without drama, you'll feel at home here. It's the kind of role that sharpens your technical grounding, strengthens your commercial awareness, and gives you exposure to the work that keeps businesses running properly. What you'll needDouble-entry bookkeepingAccounts payable and accounts receivableVAT and withholding tax preparationBank reconciliationsBudgeting, forecasting and ad-hoc reportingPayroll knowledgeEpsilon accounting softwareBachelor's degree in Accounting, or a related fieldVery good English communication To do this well, you'll need at least 4 years' experience managing double-entry books, strong attention to detail, and the ability to stay organised under deadline pressure. Permanent, on-site, Pagrati, Athens. Up to €28,000 per annum. If this sounds like your kind of move, reply to find out more.

• Athens
• Up to €2000 per month
• Permanent

We are partnering with a well-established international organisation operating in the healthcare and insurance services sector, delivering technology-driven solutions that support medical assistance, claims administration, and healthcare management services across multiple markets. As the company continues to grow, we are looking for a System Administrator with 2-3 years of experience to join their IT team and support the day-to-day operation of their infrastructure and business systems. Key Responsibilities: Administer and maintain Windows Server environments and Microsoft 365 services. Manage user accounts, permissions, and access through Active Directory and Entra ID. Support and maintain desktops, laptops, and end-user devices. Troubleshoot hardware, software, network, and system-related issues. Monitor server performance, backups, and system health. Assist with patch management, upgrades, and infrastructure projects. Support Microsoft technologies including Exchange Online, Teams, and SharePoint. Participate in system documentation and IT process improvements. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure the smooth operation of critical business systems.   Core Requirements 2-3 years of experience in a System Administrator or Infrastructure Support role Strong experience with Microsoft 365 and Active Directory administration Hands-on experience with Windows Server and user/access management Good understanding of DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP and VPN technologies Experience troubleshooting hardware, software and network-related issues Excellent problem-solving skills and a customer-focused mindset Excellent communication skills and a proactive mindset Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment Desirable Exposure to Azure/Entra ID and Intune Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware/Hyper-V) Basic PowerShell scripting knowledge Experience working in highly regulated environments such as healthcare, insurance or financial services What's on Offer: Opportunity to join an international organization operating in the healthcare and insurance technology sector Exposure to modern Microsoft technologies and infrastructure projects Professional development and career growth opportunities Collaborative and supportive team environment Competitive salary and benefits package 📩 If you are a motivated IT professional looking to take the next step in your infrastructure career, we would love to hear from you

• North Lanarkshire
• £18 - £19 per hour
• Permanent

  Welder | North Lanarkshire | £18-£19 per Hour + Regular Overtime First Achieve Engineering Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with our client in North Lanarkshire as they look to recruit an experienced Time-Served Welder to support a growing workload and upcoming project pipeline. £18.00 - £19.00 per hour Monday-Friday Day Shift (Standard hours 7am-3.30pm with overtime available)   Essential Requirements: * Time-Served Welder * Proven experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment * Proficient in MIG, TIG and Stick welding techniques * Ability to read and interpret engineering and fabrication drawings * Experience welding steel, stainless steel and aluminium * Full Right to Work in the UK   The Role: * Welding a variety of materials to a high standard. * Working from engineering drawings and specifications. * Ensuring all work meets quality and safety standards. * Supporting production targets and project deadlines. * Maintaining a clean and safe working environment. Important: Due to the nature of the role and upcoming project requirements, all candidates must be confident in their welding ability. A practical weld test will be conducted on day one prior to employment being confirmed. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established engineering business offering competitive rates, regular overtime opportunities, and long-term job security.    

• Glasgow
• £15 - £17 per hour
• Permanent

First Achieve is partnered with a leading plant hire and equipment solutions provider that is looking to add experienced Plant Fitters to its growing Plant Operations team.This is a hands-on, workshop-based role where you'll be responsible for maintaining, servicing, and repairing a diverse fleet of heavy plant machinery. You'll play a key role in ensuring equipment remains safe, reliable, and ready for hire, supporting projects across a variety of sectors.The OpportunityAs a Plant Fitter, your expertise will be central to keeping the hire fleet operational and performing at its best. You'll be responsible for diagnosing faults, carrying out repairs, and ensuring preventative maintenance standards are met. Your work will directly contribute to minimising downtime, maintaining customer satisfaction, and supporting the overall success of the hire operation.Key ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and repair faults across a wide range of heavy plant equipment, including excavators, dumpers, rollers, telehandlers, and generatorsCarry out routine servicing, inspections, and preventative maintenance to ensure equipment operates safely and efficientlyIdentify potential issues before they become major faults, reducing downtime and costly breakdownsPerform hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic fault-finding and repairsComplete accurate service reports, maintenance records, and parts documentationWork independently and collaboratively with colleagues to respond efficiently to maintenance requirements and breakdownsAdhere to all health and safety procedures, maintaining safe working practices at all timesCommunicate effectively with management and customers regarding equipment status and repair progressMaintain high workshop standards and ensure tools and equipment are kept in good conditionContribute to excellent customer service through professional workmanship and a proactive approachWhat We're Looking ForRelevant engineering qualifications such as City & Guilds, NVQ, HND, or equivalent in Mechanical, Hydraulic, or Electrical EngineeringProven experience working with heavy plant machineryStrong knowledge of hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systemsExcellent fault-finding, diagnostic, and troubleshooting abilitiesStrong communication skills with the ability to explain technical information clearlyCustomer-focused attitude with a commitment to delivering high-quality serviceAbility to work independently and as part of a teamProactive approach with a strong focus on safety and qualityWhat's on OfferPermanent, full-time positionWorkshop-based role with a well-established and growing businessOpportunity to work on a varied fleet of modern plant equipmentSupportive team environment with opportunities for ongoing development and progressionCompetitive salary and benefits package