55 jobs found in didcot

Manufacturing Mechanical Design & Development Engineer Oxfordshire-Commutable from Abingdon, Harwell, Newbury, Oxford, Wantage, Didcot £30-35K plus flexitime, bonus, Pension (matched up to 7.5%), Private Medical, 25 days holiday Hours are 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday (Flexitime-core hours 9.30AM-3.30PM) Do you have working background in manufacturing mechanical engineering , with specific ...... click apply for full job details

Mechanical Design Engineer Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell, Oxfordshire £31,931 - £34,709 or £39,748 - £44,166 per annum (plus annual allowance of up to £5,000) Full time/Part-time Permanent Excellent opportunities for experienced Mechanical Design Engineers to work in a leading science environment offering exceptional employee benefits. About Us The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) is one of Europe's largest research organisations. At STFC you will belong to a community of experts who are driving science and technology forward. Our incredible diversity of research, technology and engineering projects truly fire the imagination and lead to real-world solutions which shape societies and transform lives. As an engineer in STFC's Central Laser Facility (CLF) you get to work with an unparalleled range of state-of-the-art laser technologies to make our ground breaking research possible. Your expertise could inspire new products and equipment...

Blinds and Curtains Installer - £50,000 + earnings p/a Flexible Hours to suit you - Full and Part-Time Imagine working for yourself, at your own pace, with hours that suit your needs and lifestyle. You will be joining a network of over 1000 self-employed advisors who operate locally and do just that. Hillarys was established nearly 50 years ago and remains the UK's leading provider of window furnishings solutions with an annual turnover of £250m a year. With in-home Advising and/or Installation roles available there's an opportunity to suit everyone. If this will be something completely new to you don't worry, most of our Advisors felt the same before they joined. We're committed to make every Advisor business successful and you'll benefit from a comprehensive programme of training and support right from the start. It's obvious how good the opportunity is when most tell us they wish they'd have joined Hillarys sooner. Work for yourself, not by yourself - the benefits of...

We are recruiting for an experienced Grounds Maintenance Team Leader for a Didcot based company. As the Grounds Maintenance Team Leader, you will be: * Grass cutting, shrub, bed and hedge maintenance, litter clearing, leaf clearing, hard surface maintenance. * Planting, turfing, vegetation clearance. * Gritting and snow clearance. Alongside this you will also be responsible for: * Leading your team and ensuring delivery of services to required standards. * Providing accurate updates on work completion via the companies scheduling system. * All company property, vehicle, phone, keys, equipment and machinery. * Ensuring all checks are carried out on vehicles, equipment and machinery. * Maintaining high Health & Safety standards. To be considered for the Grounds Maintenance Team Leaders job you will need: * Two years experience within commercial grounds maintenance. * Full driving licence. * Trailer Licence (or Grandfathers Rights). * PA1 & PA6...

Laboratory Operator 6-month temporary A vacancy has arisen for a Lab Operator to join the Blending Centre of Excellence, Technology Services Team. The principal activity of this team is to provide laboratory support to the lubricant technology groups in Didcot. The role involves preparation of formulations, scheduling tests, dispatching samples and general lab activities. This role will also offer some support to the broader Technology Services areas. A successful candidate is likely to have: Strong commitment to HSSE and quality values. Some lab-based experience. Ability to drive work forward to meet research targets and timelines Demonstration of effective multi-tasking, prioritisation and time-management skills whilst maintaining high standards of work Excellent Team player Good communication & problem-solving skills A background in science or engineering is helpful, but not essential Customer facing experience is helpful, but not essential The successful...

Account Manager - WD What you will do As Account Manager your responsibility will be to develop positive relationships with customers to develop business from existing clients and actively seek sales opportunities. Delivering revenue, profit and service outcomes in line with the business's objectives. The Account Manager will be responsible for a variety of business activities including, compliance, sales, and business development along with supporting the day to day needs in this highly reactive business. The role will include working with new and existing customers, and will vary from business development activities, supporting the technical and delivery teams, contract proposals and supporting other operational needs, whist continually identifying ways in which the business can be improved from both the customer and company perspective How you will do it The account manager will assist in the development and implementation of commercial strategies to achieve company goals...

Contract Framework Administrator | Up to £34,000 + Bonus and excellent Pension scheme Are you an experienced Contract Administrator focused on delivering benefits across the contract lifecycle? Would you relish the chance to make an impact on a major environmental project, central to dealing with the challenge of storing and managing radioactive waste in the UK? Your new role The role will play an important role in ensuring that key contract commitments are delivered throughout the contract lifecycle. Supporting the Contract Managers, the post will help ensure that contracts are delivered to time, within budget and to the required quality by the effective administration of payments, contract amendments, performance reports and document management. It will also support the development of relationships with contractors through coordinating supplier meetings and reviews - in the case of frameworks this may involve a large number of participants. What you'll need to succeed...

Cyber Security Analyst STFC, RAL/Didcot Contract Type: Open Ended Hours: Full-time Salary: £31, 931 - £34,709 per annum (depending on experience) About Us The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) is one of Europe's largest multidisciplinary research organisations, with our National Laboratories providing world-class research facilities and capabilities operated as a national research resource. STFC is one of the nine councils in UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). UKRI's mission is to convene, catalyse and invest in close collaboration with others to build a thriving, inclusive research and innovation system that connects discovery to prosperity and public good. With sites including the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL) at the Harwell campus in Oxfordshire, the Daresbury Laboratory at the Sci-Tech Daresbury campus in Cheshire, and the UK Astronomy Technology Centre in Edinburgh, STFC is positioned to deliver advance scientific understanding...

Electrical Controls Engineer Salary: £31,931 to £34,709 per annum Hours: Full time or Part time Contract Type: Open Ended Location: Science and Technology Facilities Council, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell, Oxfordshire We now have an opportunity for a Controls Engineer to join our ISIS Muon and Neutron Source department. You will be part of the group which provides both large-scale distributed and stand-alone control and drive systems throughout our ISIS accelerator, target and neutron/muon beamlines. About us The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) is one of Europe's largest multi-disciplinary science research organisations. Working at the forefront of scientific endeavour is not possible without a dedicated team of engineers able to turn abstract scientific ideas into reality. At STFC's ISIS facility, a world-leading scientific research centre, each problem requires a unique solution, taking advantage of the latest technologies to deliver the...

Variety Flexibility Autonomy The chance to learn Which of these are you looking for from your next career move? Fortunately you don't have to choose, as there is an Electrical Design & Controls Engineer role available which can offer all of these. You would be working for a company providing control system solutions across a huge range of sectors and applications including automated manufacturing, ...... click apply for full job details

One thing's for sure as a Career Starter Apprentice in Retail you'll never be bored. Balancing theory with practical store work, you'll be expected to work hard on this one-year programme. There's a real family feel here and we all pitch in as part of a close-knit team. And since there's always loads of support from those around you, ranging from Store Managers to Store Assistants, you'll never feel like you're struggling. In this fast paced environment you'll get to learn something new every day in a company that thrives on being different. As someone who wants to make things happen, you'll find all this adds up to an exciting challenge. The time will fly by and before you know it you will have your Level 2 Retail qualification and be working as a fully-fledged Store Assistant with real opportunities for progression in the future.

ISIS Duty Technician Salary: £25,702 to £27,938 per annum (dependent on skills and experience). Additional allowances: 45% of basic salary (shift working allowance), £996.48 per annum (Alarm Investigation Team allowance) and £269.32 per annum (First Aider allowance). Location: Science and Technology Facilities Council, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell, Oxfordshire...... click apply for full job details

Mechanical Design Engineer Salary: £31,931 to £34,709 per annum (dependent on skills and experience). A specialist allowance of £3000 per annum is also available for this role. Location: Science and Technology Facilities Council, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell, Oxfordshire. We currently have a great opportunity for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team at the ISIS Neutron and Muon Source! Working as part of the sample environment design group, you will lead on the design, development and procurement for some of our complex systems. About us The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) owns and operates the ISIS facility. It is a world-leading centre for research in the physical and life sciences where our suite of neutron and muon instruments give unique insights into the properties of materials on the atomic scale. Our ISIS sample environment group provide key support to the user community carrying out scientific studies at the ISIS...

My high profile Utilities client requires a Customer Services Administrator to work from their Didcot location. On a day-to-day basis, interface with the Internal Team Leaders/Project Leads to expedite the delivery/collection of waste and recycling skips. Place orders with external suppliers and ensure timely delivery to meet operational requirements Resolution of issues with supplier deliveries to ensure both quality and quantity are delivered to site on time. Escalate any issues to direct report should you require further support to meet the team's expectations. Process Purchase orders for payment of skip hire and invoices for payment to the Client of any recycling revenue due. Support management to facilitate the achievement of business objectives in line with best practise. Contribute to the measurement of departmental/team performance, so that the highest possible individual and team objectives are achieved. Maintain an up to date knowledge of appropriate policies and...

IT Support Analyst IT Support Analyst Role We are seeking ambitious hard working team players to join our service operations team and build their careers with the business. The Service Desk Analyst will work within the Service Desk Team providing 1st line software, hardware and network support to our customers. You will support multiple clients responding to requests and solving problems impacting delivery of BAU IT services. You will also identify and suggest improvements to processes and procedures used by the Service Desk to keep our customers happy. IT Support Analyst Responsibilities Providing top-quality 1st line support Taking ownership of incidents, requests and problems Ensure all modes of customer contact are responded to - Telephone calls and Emails, Self-Log Providing a first class level of service by meeting or exceeding contractual SLAs, KPIs and Customer Satisfaction Ensure the highest level of troubleshooting is applied to every customer...

Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell, Oxfordshire £25,702 - £27,938 per annum Full time Permanent As part of UK Research and Innovation, the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) is one of Europe's largest research organisations and operates at a number of sites within the UK, including the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL) and many more around the world. Our Technology Department within STFC provides advanced technology and engineering in support of both STFC funded activities and other high profile international projects. About the role We have an excellent opportunity for a Communications Assistant to provide support to the Technology Department. Working with the PA to the Director you will work closely with senior staff supporting a wide range of activities to ensure the smooth running and evolution of the department. Your responsibilities will include researching and writing content for internal department publications providing...