With over 25 years of trading, our employees have been instrumental in supporting the major gas utility companies within the UK and we are proud of their achievements. Our people are critical to the success of our company and with a full order book and a secure future we are now looking to grow. We are looking for a wide range of people who have a varied level of expertise to join our team. For us, it’s not always a case of what you know, but what you are willing to learn. If you have a positive attitude and are keen to learn, you will find that we offer an interesting and rewarding career.
CAD Operator / Designer
We are seeking a CAD Operator / designer to join our team. The role will involve the production and modification of mechanical pipeline designs as well as providing occasional support to the EC&I design team.
As a minimum you should be competent in the use of the latest AutoCAD, have a good knowledge of the MS Office suite of applications and be able to prioritise your own work within an existing team.
Experience in using Bentley Microstation would be beneficial but not essential.
The role is based entirely within our offices near Stone and is based on a 37.5 hour working week Monday to Friday.
IT Maintenance Technician
Due to career progression and company growth we are now seeking an IT Maintenance Technician to join our team.
Working in our Staffordshire office in direct support to company operations, you will have responsibility for performing planned and emergent maintenance, upgrades and housekeeping on our network of PC’s, Servers, Printers and our VOIP telephone system.
The role will suit a junior technician looking for that next career step. Ideally they will have experience of Linux based servers and VOIP telephony however training and development will be made available for positive and career minded individuals with similar experience.
In return is a salary £15 – 18,000 p.a. depending on experience, a generous benefits package and a rewarding career for positive minded individuals.
Service Administrator
Our Service Department provide our key clients through the provision of 24:7 technical support.
As part of the development of this department, we are looking to recruit a Service Administrator to provide administrative support to the department manager.
The role is varied in nature and will involve telephone liaison with our clients, scheduling and co-ordinating planned maintenance visits, raising purchase orders and invoices as well as producing and dispatching reports.
The ideal candidate will have a background in technical administration or will come from a similar role within a technical or engineering company however full training will be provided for the right individual.
It is essential that the successful individual be able to prioritise their own workload and work to tight deadlines.
This position is based in our office in Stone with working hours of 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday.
Instrument Pipefitter / Mechanical Technician
Possessing relevant experience and qualifications in the above, the ideal candidate will have experience of pipefitting / fabrication with a range of gauge pipe-work from small to large bore gained from both an installation and production background. Experience of a range of welding techniques would be desirable but not essential.
The successful candidate will possess a full UK driving licence and should be prepared to work in both our Staffordshire Office and undertake site installation throughout the UK. In return is a varied and rewarding career with a competitive salary, overtime allowance and Company benefits package.
Electricians
We are currently looking to recruit both experienced and newly qualified installation electricians who possess at least a City and Guilds qualification in a related discipline. Ideally you will be qualified to 17th edition with experience and possibly a qualification in inspection and testing however training will be made available to positive and motivated candidates.
The role will involve an interesting and varied mixture of both production work at our Staffordshire Office and installation at sites throughout the UK. Experience of working within a hazardous area or holding a COMPEX qualification would be beneficial but not essential.
A full UK driving license will be required and in return is a varied and rewarding career with a competitive salary, overtime allowance and Company benefits package.
Panel Wirers / Workshop Electrical Assembly Technicians
We are looking to enhance our workshop staff through the addition of experienced or newly qualified panel wirers or electrical assembly technicians who are looking for workshop based roles.
Working almost exclusively in our Staffordshire workshops, you will be required to assemble and prepare for test, a variety of systems which will be used within the Oil and Gas Industry.
The accuracy of your work will be key to your success in this role and in return we can offer interesting and varied employment to positive and motivated individuals.
Electrical Control and Instrumentation Design Engineer
Throughout the 25 years of history our Design Engineers have been responsible for designing some of the most innovative systems which are now being used through the Oil and Gas industry. We understand the importance of being able to develop and deliver these systems for our clients, as well as ensuring that we are working at the leading edge of technology through a dedicated Research and Development programme to design and introduce new products to the market. To meet the requirements of delivering our capital project portfolio and to work with exciting and innovative products, we are looking for EC&I Design Engineers to join our team.
Working as part of a larger team under a Project Manager, you will be required to oversee all EC&I deliverables from concept through to commissioning. The role will be varied and will include elements of site surveys, production of EC&I designs, attending client meetings and internal liaison with other departments such as software design and workshops.
We are interested in hearing from not only Experienced EC&I Design Engineers with an understanding of HAZAREA design and ATEX gained within the Oil and Gas Industry but also from engineers from any of the individual disciplines who feel that they would like to learn something new and exciting and who wish to develop their careers.
You must have at least a HNC in a related discipline, a UK driving license and be willing to undergo both security and criminal record checks if required by our clients.
Salary and Benefits
Our standard package for permanent staff includes a competitive basic salary which is negotiable based on experience, company pension scheme and death in service benefits as well as access to training and professional development.
How to apply
If you wish to apply for any of the vacancies listed above, please send a CV and covering letter stating which position you wish to apply for to recruitment@orbital-uk.com or send your CV and letter to:
Recruitment, Orbital, Cold Meece, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 0QN