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ARC is an independent agency specialising in the recruitment for the Construction, Maintenance, Industrial, Driving, Recycling and M&E sectors.
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Electrical Engineer
Electrical Engineer
Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Contract: Initial 4–6 Month Contract
Shift Pattern: Continental – 12-hour Days & Nights
Shift Cycle: 28-day rotation
Pay: £36 per hour
We are currently recruiting for Engineers to support a major client based in Bury St Edmunds on an initial 4–6 month contract, with the potential for further work.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers with a background in packaging, filling or automated production environments to join an established site engineering team.
The Role
Working as part of a dedicated shift team, you will provide engineering support across a range of FMCG production and packaging machinery, helping to ensure equipment remains operational, safe and efficient.
The machinery and processes you will support include:
- FMCG filling and packaging machinery
- Palletising equipment
- Intermediate conveying systems
- Silos and bins
- Level measurement equipment
- Machinery handling products from approximately ½kg to 25kg
- Electrical and engineering fault finding
- Planned and reactive maintenance
- Supporting production teams to minimise downtime
- Ensuring machinery and equipment are operated and maintained safely
Shift Pattern
The position operates on a 28-day continental shift pattern, working 12-hour day and night shifts.
Week 1: D D O O N N N
Week 2: O O D D O O O
Week 3: N N O O D D D
Week 4: O O N N O O O
About You
We are particularly interested in engineers who can demonstrate a strong formal engineering background alongside practical experience within an FMCG or automated manufacturing environment.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Recognised Electrical qualification / formal apprenticeship
- 18th Edition – BS7671
- CCNSG or CSC safety certification
- Previous experience within an FMCG filling, packaging or production environment
- Strong electrical fault-finding and maintenance experience
- Experience working with automated machinery and production equipment
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: Ongoing, CIS
Location: Cambridge and surrounding areas
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £250 a day (using own van) CIS or £230 a day with a company van + fuel card
Are you an Electrician looking for work?
Our client, a large social housing contractor, is seeking a qualified Domestic Electrician to work in occupied and void properties undertaking electrical fit outs. You will be responsible for replacing accessories, fault finding, consumer unit upgrades, installing fans, smoke detectors, full and partial rewiring, and Electrical Installation Condition Reports in domestic properties.
Duties & Responsibilities of a Domestic Electrician:
- Install service and maintain electrical systems and appliances in domestic and commercial properties to a high-quality standard in accordance with the current Edition of The IET Wiring Regulations.
- Install, repair, inspect & test electrical installations and have the ability to fill in correctly, the appropriate Electrical Certificate for the task.
- Excellent customer care qualities are vital to this role. You will be expected to liaise with customers and clients daily.
- You will be expected to manage and order van stock which will be tailored to your requirements.
- Competent use of handheld PDA’s is required to receive and complete job orders.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures
- Ensure company H&S procedures are followed
Experience, Qualifications & Skills of a Domestic Electrician:
- Previous experience within social housing
- A good basic understanding of site-based Health & Safety
- Relevant qualifications – e.g. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, City & Guilds 2361 Part 1 & 2
- 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations
- Driving licence
- 2391 test and inspect
Please either apply online or feel free to contact our Maintenance Team – 01603 984879

Reactive Repairs Co-ordinator
Job Title – Reactive Repairs Co-ordinator
Salary – £29,725 per annum
Hours – Full time 8am-5pm Monday to Friday – Permanent position
Location – Grantham office based
Key Responsibilities
- Receive, assess and process client work orders accurately and efficiently.
- Liaise with clients and residents to clarify repair requirements and arrange appointments.
- Enter and maintain job information using Impact and standard IT systems.
- Schedule and allocate work to engineers and subcontractors.
- Monitor repairs from initial order through to completion and job closure.
- Prioritise workloads to meet deadlines, performance targets and service standards.
- Escalate issues that cannot be resolved within your level of responsibility.
- Work closely with colleagues, contractors and other departments to ensure successful outcomes.
- Provide cover and support for other Repairs Administrators and Customer Response Centre colleagues.
- Handle telephone calls, written correspondence and general administrative duties professionally.
- Participate in the Emergency Out-of-Hours Duty Coordinator rota.
- Undertake other reasonable duties appropriate to the role.
Essential Requirements
- GCSEs or equivalent, including English and Mathematics.
- Experience dealing with customers face-to-face and over the telephone.
- Experience using standard computer software and carrying out office administration.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Good organisation, accuracy and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work calmly and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexible, adaptable and willing to learn.
Desirable
- Customer service/care qualification or training.
- A-levels or higher qualification.
- Previous experience in a dedicated customer service role.
- Experience or knowledge of property maintenance, repairs or a technical environment.
Please contact our Recruitment specialists if you are available for this position Maryrisa or Holli – 01603 984879
ARC GROUP
A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.

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