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ICT Consultant – 2nd Line – Harlow & Waltham Abbey

September 5, 2024/in IT Harlow, Essex Permanent /by Alex Walker

Role: ICT Consultant – 2^nd Line

Location: Harlow & Waltham Abbey

Salary: £24,000 – £30,000

Benefits:

Pension Scheme
Car scheme
Cycle scheme
Eye care scheme
Mental health first aid
Employee assistance programme
Employee recognition scheme
Travel Card

Role summary:

This role will involve supporting a Trust of primary schools where you will be the liaison between your schools and our client, ensuring that they are kept informed about the products and services can provide, and managing customer accounts which will involve maintaining the IT hardware and software across the school sites helping them to improve their ICT provision and enable them to deliver effective teaching and learning through ICT solutions.

To be suitable for this role, you should a passionate interest in IT and a solid technical background, as well as being self-driven and enthusiastic about offering exceptional customer service.

Being a team player, possessing excellent communication and organisational skills as well as having a cheerful disposition are essential prerequisites for this role.

Our ideal candidate should have at least 2 years’ experience in working in a previous ICT Technician/2^nd line in the education sector although not essential.

You should have the ability to work independently and exhibit a flair for troubleshooting and a proactive attitude towards identifying potential avenues to enhance the services provided by the team.

Responsibilities include:

Resolve and manage any technical issues that impact the running of the school’s function by providing robust technical solutions.
Installation or repair of computers with standardised applications and networking software, diagnosing, and solving problems that develop in their operations.
Respond to a wide range of technical duties associated with the computer network and desktop services, primarily in connection with existing installations and upgrading of these installations. (Desktop computers, iPads, printers, telephones, scanners, projectors, pa equipment, AV lecterns and hardware)

INDIT

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

LOGISTICS TRANSPORT COORDINATOR

September 4, 2024/in Industrial Oxford, Oxfordshire Permanent /by Darren Fuller

Position; Logistics Transport Coordinator

Location; Oxford

Salary; £50,000 per annum

Planet Recruitment are proud to be working with our well-established client in the Oxford area who are seeking a Logistics Transport Coordinator.

The successful candidate will support & manage the companies Logistics team on a day-to-day basis. Ensuring that requirements for quality, cost and delivery are achieved. Assist in the effective supply of product and services & ensure that they are delivered correctly to specification and to schedule. Effectively coordinate all Domestic and International shipments and ensure all stake holders are aware of programme requirements.

Main responsibilities;

Ensure ADR Legislation is completed and record keeping compliance.
Ensuring packaging is sufficient for transportation and is compliant with the goods being carried.
An understanding of document requirements and regulatory compliance.
Maintain concise records by accurately updating systems and where required maintain written records with issue and receipt information.
Contribute to site operational efficiency by identifying potential improvements to processes.
Always operate in a manner that complies with the Health & Safety policy and report all cases of non-conformance to line manager.
Provide daily, weekly & monthly information and reports in line with management and company requirements.
The post holder will undertake other duties as may be required to achieve the Company’s objectives, commensurate with the grading of the post.
A strong sense of self-motivation is required in order to drive the team and business towards agreed contractual KPI’s, financial and service goals
The ability to prioritise workloads into a methodical & thorough approach to work, ensuring attention to detail is maintained when under pressure to meet multiple deadlines.
Prioritise tasks according to business objectives and pursue several objectives simultaneously.
Be able to work independently with a high degree of self-motivation. Tackle problems with enthusiasm and curiosity. Ability to manage and analyse a situation and develop a professional solution to the organisation is required.
Be organised, structured and always have an overview of all the deliverables.
Be accurate and make punctual use of company software and systems to ensure efficient operations.
Be able to ensure all health and safety obligations are met providing a legal and safe working environment that consistently exceeds standards. Be responsible for the applicable Health and Safety processes and observe best practice and compliance with legislation in the protection of the environment and conservation of energy
Provide a culture of improvement and team effectiveness to ensure a strong team and good team morale
Promote effective, positive communication with internal and external customers to ensure agreed service level achieved.
Acceptance that this role will require a flexible approach to working hours and weekend cover.
Be able to communicate effectively with all sites to ensure all collections and deliveries can be accommodated and all legislation is compiled to.
Ensure all relevant documents are in place prior to collection or deliveries – DGN’s MSDS’s, VCA / CAA approvals.
Be able to build and maintain relationships with approval agencies to ensure full compliance on projects within a timely fashion to not delay a shipment

Required / Qualifications;

Experience in a high-pressure Supply Chain role is essential but full company specific training will be given
ADR/ Class 9 and regulatory compliance within Transport / Warehousing, although training will be given.
An understanding of Customs process and Carnet use is essential.

Commutable locations;

Oxford, Cowley, Headington, Botley, Abingdon, Didcot, Kidlington, Bicester, Banbury

INDWARE

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Pipefitter

September 4, 2024/in Construction Marlborough, Wiltshire Contract /by

We are currently looking for qualified Pipe-fitters for a large high end residential refurbishment near Marlborough. The work is due to start early September and will run for a minimum of 18 months.

Duties will include Copper Mapress pipe work from 15mm – 108mm.

Hours of work are Monday to Friday 07:30am – 17:00pm with overtime available on Saturday’s as the job progresses.

CSCS and PPE required.

This site is within 30 minutes commute from Swindon, Newbury and Andover.

INDCON

Planet Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Vehicle Technician

September 4, 2024/in Engineering South Yorkshire Permanent /by Darren Fuller

Our prestigous client are looking for Level 3 Vehicle Technicians of ANY experience level to complete a 12 – 16 week contract in the South Of Yorkshire.

Daily tasks can include-

Safety Checks
PDI
Routine Maintenance
Low Voltage Diagnostics

And more…………….

Day and night shifts available ranging for 8.5 to 12 hour shifts.

Rates vary dependant on experience.

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Assistant Network Manager

September 4, 2024/in IT Abingdon, Oxfordshire Permanent /by Alex Walker

Assistant Network Manager

Abingdon

£25k – £30k

Benefits:

A very autonomous relaxed environment whilst still providing you with support whenever you need it, Potential to Apply for Microsoft Training Vouchers after a Year
working with a friendly bunch of people who are passionate about IT but also providing a fantastic service! We are passionate about investing in the education of pupils
SAGE Employee Benefits.
2 years death in salary
3% pension contribution
Sage benefits scheme (discounts)
MS Vouchers 3 month after probation – progression plan
25 days holiday, 5 days for Xmas and get it all off. BH just given. Holiday at holiday

Our client is looking for a IT Engineer based on a client site to work as part of our managed service team.looking for an Assistant Network Manager based on a client site to work as part of our managed service team.

Key Tasks

ICT Support Service on-site

Under the guidance of the Network Manager: Provide specialist ICT support that ensures the school/centre establishes and maintains high quality learning facilities.
Become the “second in command” to the Network Manager, and if working for a Trust Network Manager, potentially lead that satellite site – so the ability to work independently is a must.
Use specialist skills/training/experience to support school/centre’s staff & pupils ICT requirements.
Maintenance of specialist equipment, check for quality/safety, undertake specialist repairs/modifications within own capabilities and arrange for other repairs/modifications to be carried out by others.
Demonstrate and assist in the safe and effective use of specialist equipment/materials.
Provide specialist advice and guidance as required to School/Centre.
Ability to effectively communicate (verbally and in writing) technical information at an appropriate level, and in a suitable style, having assessed the audience.
Implement agreed work programmes/practices under the guidance of Senior Staff.
Monitor and manage stock within an agreed budget, cataloguing resources and undertaking audits as required.
Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security and confidentiality, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person.
Mentor junior colleagues
To be aware of the school/centre’s responsibilities under the Data Protection Act 1984 for the security, accuracy and relevance of personal data held on such systems and ensure that all administrative and financial processes comply with this.

Technical Expertise

Connect up and check hardware for normal operation.
Set up a suitable desktop environment for users of a standalone or networked PC.
Install simple software applications as required.
Perform basic set up and checking of networked PCs.
Perform basic maintenance tasks for user accounts.
Use simple utilities to change information on the intranet.
Follow instructions to run basic network monitoring reports or utilities.

Processes

Follow an acceptance test procedure on new ICT equipment and report results appropriately.
Update records of installed hardware and software.
Maintain a software library and store original copies of installed applications.
Transfer and transportation of IT Equipment to required areas or rooms within the site.
Follow processes and tasks described in school’s disaster recovery and maintenance plans.
Follow instructions to implement school backup and virus protection procedures.
Record requests accurately in a support log. Retrieve details of previous requests if an enquiry is made.
Investigate a request for support, record diagnostic information and either resolve or escalate to the appropriate level.
Record the time spent on tasks and compare to expectation/allocation as appropriate.

Holiday Work

Potential to be called out to work in project teams during the holidays.

Other

Actively monitor school, LEA/LA and legal responsibilities.
Develop relevant H&S procedures and ensure that all ICT users follow appropriate practice.
Ability to self-regulate
Any other tasks that the Technical Management Team, or the Company Directors feel are appropriate

Work Experience Requirements

Experience in a helpdesk or support environment.

Education Requirements

Professional qualifications (Degree / Masters in Computing) or Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)) or equivalent, demonstrable experience.
Other specialist IT specific qualifications i.e.: Aruba, Cisco, HP or other Enterprise level software/hardware.

INDIT

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Trainee Recruitment Consultant

September 3, 2024/in Commercial Oxford, Oxfordshire Permanent Resourcer, Recruitment, Recruitment, Trainee, Trainee Recruitment, Recruiter, Recruiter /by Darren Fuller

Trainee Recruitment Consultant
Planet Recruitment
Oxford – Permanent
£22,000 – £26,000 + Uncapped commission + Excellent benefits

Are you looking for a new challenge? Want to work for a progressive, relationship driven recruitment company who believe in autonomy and trust. We are an exciting, vibrant, and fast-growing company based in Abingdon & Oxford and are currently looking for an ambitious Resourcer / Trainee consultant to join our innovative business, working in our Engineering Division. Our Engineering Division is growing rapidly and the Engineering Market place is buoyant and ever changing, this is a very exciting time to join our Engineering Division, progress your career and have a great life to look forward to.

The role:

We are looking for an Trainee Consultant to build, progress and develop our Engineering Division. You will be operating in the Permanent, Temporary and Contract marketplace. Also, you will be given the tools and management to progress in the direction you wish to go. We offer exceptional training, progression opportunities and a generous salary with unrivalled commission. This is a great opportunity to become a professional Recruiter / Consultant and progress your career into the next level of recruitment!

Main Responsibilities:

Identify and build relationships with candidates.
Interview and assess candidates’ suitability for specific roles.
Create and write job adverts.
Networking to build the Planet profile and develop opportunities for the Engineering Division.
Offering candidate’s advice in line with the Planet values and vision.
Assessing and advising the needs of candidates and clients alike.
Build an ongoing pipeline of experienced Candidates.
Maintain our CRM / Candidate database.
Show a keen interest in the Tech marketplace.
Achieve weekly / monthly KPI’s.
Achieve revenue targets.
A willingness to work out of hours to contact candidates.

Experience required.

A strong positive attitude.
Motivated to succeed.
Organised and hard working.
A willingness to learn and improve your skills.
A great telephone manner.
Strong listening skills.
Tenacious and resilient.
Have a can-do attitude.

Desirable Experience:

Engineering Market place experience.
Sales experience.
Recruitment experience

Why Planet Recruitment?

A lucrative salary of £22,000 – £26,000 + Uncapped commission.
Holidays are 25 days per year plus bank holidays
Exceptional Training and progression available
Pension · Company incentives and bonuses throughout the year
The opportunity to progress your career right through to management level within a rapidly expanding company.

If you are interested in this vacancy and believe you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful, please send your CV or contact Adam Dix on 07749 395559.

INDENG

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Maintenance Operative

September 2, 2024/in Construction Oxford, Oxfordshire Permanent /by

We are currently recruiting on behalf of one of the colleges in Oxford who are looking for a maintenance handyperson. This role is available to start as soon as possible and will start on a temporary basis.

The role is very varied and will include minor plumbing repairs to heating and hot and cold-water systems, basic carpentry to failed doors, windows or furniture, replacement of faulty white goods and appliances, general painting and replacement of kitchen units, clearing of blocked drains, fire alarm testing and checking lifts and elevators etc. There will also be some grounds maintenance involved such as lawn mowing, hedge trimming, weeding.

Current working hours are 40 hours per week, with overtime available in busy periods. Our client is looking to recruit someone on a temporary basis to start with.

You will benefit from free meals.

This is a diverse role working for a prestigious college in Oxford.

Immediate start available.

INDCON

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN

September 2, 2024/in Engineering Didcot, Oxfordshire Temporary Production, assembly, testing, diagnostics, calibration, repairs, /by Darren Fuller

Position; ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN

Location; Near Milton Park, Didcot

Salary; £15 – 18.00 per hour

Planet recruitment are working with an innovative, forward-thinking, employee engaged company who require an Assembly Technician to join their exisiting team on a long term temporary assignment which could lead to a permanent role for the right candidate.

The role;

The primary role of the Technician is to repair devices of the whole product range along with providing technical support function to customers & internal teams. The technician is reporting to the Team Leader Technician, who will ensure all training on company products is given and all procedures are explained.

We require someone with good assembly knowledge who can undertake small repairs on devices.

Main responsibilities;

The primary objective of In-house Technician is to perform in-house diagnosis, servicing, repair and testing of customer returned products using established procedures.
Key responsibilities include performing maintenance, testing and calibration of repaired products, troubleshoot and providing recommended resolutions, preparing clear quotes and repair reports.
Logistic coordination for service devices: custom clearance paperwork
Other tasks and responsibilities as assigned

Required;

Strong knowledge of measurement units and electronic parts
Ease with computers: Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook)
Professional and effective communications skills, working as a team member.
Fluent English is required.
2 years of experience in device repairs.
Assembly knowledge, use of hand tools, small component rework.

Commutable locations;

Abingdon, Didcot, Wallingford, Oxford, Bicester, Wantage, Newbury, Wantage, Grove

Key words;

Production, assembly, testing, diagnostics, calibration, repairs,

Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information.

Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person’s gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position.

Quality Technician ( Automotive )

September 2, 2024/in Technical Barry, Vale of Glamorgan Contract /by Darren Fuller

Our prestigous client ar looking for a QUALITY TECHNICIAN. They are looking for individuals with all round manufacturing quality knowledge to provide a responsive quality support function for assembly line and production line issues. These could be component, material or process based meaning the Quality Technician will be responsible for inspecting parts with potential issues, addressing those quality issues, and developing with client’s supervisory personnel suitable containments, corrections, rectifications ensuring there is a solution in place quickly to minimise effect on production.

Key Responsibilities for the Quality Technician:

You will take ownership and lead on Quality Instructions, Level 0 activities, and Work Instructions generated for quality issues within the designated perimeter.
Take ownership of managing and resolving quality issues identified by manufacturing and production areas.
Effectively establish and communicate problem scenarios to relevant internal and external stakeholders.
Review internal quality systems and processes and ensure timely progression of suspect components.
Manage Third-Party Sorting actions onsite efficiently and transition containment activities to suppliers promptly.
Follow and complete internal escalation processes for addressing problems and supplier issues.
Ensure clear communication of quality-related topics to relevant personnel and business units.
Fulfil any additional duties as assigned by the line manager.
Produce detailed WES and WIS (Work Instructions) for the corrected process or methods. efficiency in IT packages is essential for this role.

Experience required:

Prior experience in Quality Technician or Senior Quality Inspector roles is essential along with knowledge of quality containment and corrective action planning / problem resolution.
Strong understanding of SAP/ERP and online data recording / management systems for quality.
Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings including interrogation from CAD system access.
Utilizing basic measuring equipment as necessary to identify problem and corrective actions.
Excellent MS Office capabilities including Word, Excel and Powerpoint
Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate within a team environment.
Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
Flexibility to work shifts, including night shifts, and willingness to adapt to changing priorities.

Rotating Shifts:

Monday – Thursday 06:30 – 15:30 – Friday – 06:30 -11:30

Job Types: Contract (Inside IR35)

Length: 6-12 months

Pay: £20.00 per hour

Benefits include:

Free onsite parking

Immediate start available

Planet Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN

September 2, 2024/in Industrial Kidlington, Oxfordshire Contract ASSEMBLY, PRODUCTION, AUTOMOTIVE, ENGINEERING /by Darren Fuller

Position; ASSEMBLY TECHNICAN

Location; KIDLINGTON

Salary; £13.40 per hour

Planet Recruitment have registered an exciting opportunity for our Automotive client based in the Kidlington area who are seeking 3 x Assembly Technicians on a temporary to permanent basis. The successful candidate will have previous mechanical engineering experience / knowledge whilst also having the ability to use hand tools. This is a key role manufacturing and assembly of production items for multiple manufacturing sectors, including, but not limited to motorsport, automotive, military, medical and industrial applications. Completion of the assembly of production products against strict planned schedules to a very high standard of detail and quality.

Working hours are Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm

Main responsibilities;

Using hand tools to assemble motorsport components
In-build testing and validation of assembled components
Liaising with the Team Leader / Lead Technician to deliver products to the agreed schedule
Developing build process and build work insructions
Working to and assisting in developing test procedures
Reporting issues within the work area

Skillset required;

Mechanically assembly orientated and confident
Experience working in a machanical or electrical engineering enviornment is advantageous
Familiarity with using hand tools (including torque wrenches)
Being conversant with the application of adhesives (although training will be provided)
Computer literate and proficent in using software e.g Word, Excel and Powerpoint
Strong attention to detail

Commutable locations;

Oxford, Abingdon, Kidlington, Cowley, Bicester, Botley, Didcot

Key words;

Mechanical, Engineering, Automotive, Assembly, Production, Electrical

INDWARE

Planet Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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