Mechanical & Electrical
Your M&E Recruitment Specialists
Our Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) Division are specialists in recruiting for candidates working across the UK.
Our team of experienced recruiters possess a full understanding of our client requirements and ensure successful placements across the division. Candidates are matched to the most appropriate role through a selection and interview process, being placed into temporary, contract or permanent positions. Our clients have access to a dedicated team who are available 24/7 for any short-notice or flexible staffing solutions.
We recruit for the following roles:
- JIB electricians
- 17th edition and Testing and Inspection Electricians
- Plumbers
- Pipefitters
- Electricians
- Electrical Improvers
- Plumbers Mate/Improvers
- Welders
- Tig Welders
- Gas Safe Engineers
- M&E Project Managers
- M&E Contracts Manager
- M&E Site Managers and Supervisors
- Design Engineers
- Estimators and Quantity Surveyors
Contact: 01603 519250 Norwich
Contact: 01164 645863 Midlands
Please call:
0330 383 0920
to contact your nearest branch for more information
Latest Mechanical & Electrical Jobs
Mechanical Supervisor
Job Title: Mechanical Supervisor
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Chelmsford
Rate of pay: £30ph
Are you a Mechanical Supervisor looking for work?
ARC are currently looking for a Mechanical Supervisor.
We are currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Supervisor to join a commercial construction project based in Chelmsford. This is a temporary contract role offering a competitive hourly rate, ideal for a hands-on professional with strong leadership skills and a solid mechanical background.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and coordinate mechanical installation works on-site
- Supervise subcontractors and ensure work is carried out to specification and programme
- Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations at all times
- Conduct site inspections and quality checks
- Liaise with project managers, engineers, and other trades
- Assist with planning, progress reporting, and problem-solving on-site
For this position, you must have the following:
• Valid CSCS card
• SSSTS or SMSTS
• Proven experience as a Mechanical Supervisor on commercial projects.
This temporary work for a Mechanical Supervisor is for an ongoing duration, on a commercial project.
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.

Electrical Supervisor/Newmarket
Job Title: Electrical Supervisor
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Newmarket
Rate of pay: £300 per day
Are you an Electrical Supervisor looking for work?
ARC are currently looking for an Electrical Supervisor on a 12 month contract.
You will be overseeing a team of electrical labour on site ensuring work is carried out safely.
For this position, you must have the following:
• SSSTS/SMSTS
• Gold Card
• Own tools and PPE
This temporary work for a Electrical Supervisor is for an ongoing duration, on a commercial job.
The type of work for an Electrical Supervisor will be commercial.
You must have previous proven experience in
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.

Plumber/Dereham
Job Title: Plumber
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Dereham
Rate of pay: £25 per hour
Are you a Plumber looking for work?
ARC are currently looking for a plumber.
For this position, you must have the following:
• JIB/CSCS
• Commercial experience
• Own tools and ppe
This temporary work for a Plumber is for an ongoing duration, on a commercial job.
The type of work for a Plumber will be 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.

Project Engineer
Junior Project Engineer
London & South East (UK travel required)
Competitive Salary + Development Opportunities
Full-Time | Permanent
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established building services and construction engineering business seeking a Junior Project Engineer to join their growing project delivery team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) project engineering, working across live construction and building services projects throughout London and the South East.
The Role
The Junior Project Engineer will support the coordination and delivery of MEP systems across a range of construction projects, working closely with Project Engineers, Project Managers, site teams, subcontractors and suppliers.
The successful candidate will gain hands-on exposure to technical coordination, site operations, project planning and engineering delivery while building a strong foundation for long-term progression within project engineering and management.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the planning and coordination of engineering and construction activities
- Assist with project programmes, scheduling and resource coordination
- Review drawings, specifications and technical documentation
- Support site inspections, technical checks and commissioning activities
- Help coordinate subcontractors, materials and project communications
- Monitor project progress and escalate issues where necessary
- Assist with document control, reporting and record keeping
- Support health & safety compliance and quality assurance processes
- Attend meetings and assist with progress updates and project coordination
Requirements
Applicants should have:
- A relevant engineering or construction qualification, or be working towards one
- Some exposure to construction, engineering or building services environments
- Basic understanding of engineering principles and technical drawings
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
- This is an office/site-based role requiring regular travel within London and the South East. Applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK, as sponsorship is not available.
Experience gained through placements, apprenticeships, graduate programmes or early-career roles will also be considered.
Important
Please do not apply if:
- You are unable to travel to London and project sites across the South East
- You do not have any relevant engineering, construction or MEP-related experience/exposure
This role involves both office and live site environments, so flexibility and professionalism are essential.
Career Development
This position offers structured development and progression opportunities, including:
- Ongoing technical and project management training
- Mentoring from experienced engineering professionals
- Exposure to large-scale construction and MEP projects
- Clear progression pathways into:
- Project Engineer
- Senior Project Engineer
- Project Manager
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be:
- Motivated to build a long-term career in project engineering
- Organised and detail-oriented
- Collaborative and professional in approach
- Committed to safety, quality and continuous development
To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience, qualifications and project exposure.
If you have any questions please dont hesitiate in contacting Harry Severn at ARC – Harry.Severn@ARCgroup.co.uk

Pipefitter/Newmarket
Job Title: Plumber / Pipefitter
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Newmarket
Rate of pay: £230 per day
Are you a Plumber / Pipefitter looking for work?
ARC are currently looking for a Plumber / Pipefitter.
For this position, you must have the following:
• CSCS / JIB card
• Commercial experience
• Own tools and ppe
This temporary work for a Plumber / Pipefitter is for an ongoing duration, on a commercial project.
The type of work for a Plumber / Pipefitter 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.

Electrician
Job Title: Electrician
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Dartford
Rate of pay: £250 per day
Are you an Electrician looking for work?
ARC are currently looking for an Electrician.
For this position, you must have the following:
• Gold card
• Commercial experience
• Owntools and PPE
This temporary work for an Electrician is for an ongoing duration, on a commercial project.
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.
