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Engineering jobs in the UK cover a wide spectrum, including roles in civil, mechanical, electrical, and software engineering. Opportunities range from designing infrastructure to developing cutting-edge technology. Engineers may work in construction, energy, aerospace, or IT sectors. Key skills involve problem-solving, technical expertise, and project management. The industry demands adaptability to technological advancements and a commitment to safety standards. Challenges include tight project deadlines and staying abreast of evolving technologies. Despite these challenges, engineering jobs in the UK remain vital for innovation and infrastructure development, offering diverse career paths and contributing significantly to the country's economic growth.
13 Engineering jobs in Colchester currently available
Hays are working with a specialist organisation delivering an LPG gas network programme in Colchester. This is a Project Manager role focused on overseeing a specialist LPG network provider. You'll lead on programme governance, contract administration, safety and stakeholder management to ensure a compliant, high-quality delivery.This role will sui...
Hardware Design Engineer Colchester area 45,000 - 55, days holiday + bank holidays The OpportunityDesign high-performance electronic hardware used by leading engineering organisations worldwide.We are looking for a Hardware Design Engineer to join an established, engineering-led company specialising in high-performance electronic products. This han...
Electrical Assembler - Just Temps are excited to be supporting our Client in the outskirts of Colchester. They are looking for an Electrical Assembly Operative on a temp to permanent basis.Contract: Full-time, Temp to Perm, Excellent Long-Term OpportunityPay Rate: £14- £16.62 per hourDays: Monday to FridayInterview Date: As soon as possibleExciting...
Russell Taylor Group are looking for good, reliable Electricians to work on a project in CO1, Colchester starting Monday 18th May!NEEDEDElectrician - JIB Gold Card On site referencesRight to work in the UKPPEPrevious experience in a similar roleJOB INFOElectrician - 250PD 07:00AM to 17:00PMMonday to Friday10 hours paidOngoing workWeekly payCIS/UTRW...
Russell Taylor Group are looking for good, reliable Electrical Improvers to work on a project in CO1, Colchester starting Monday 18th May!NEEDEDElectrical Improver - ECS CardOn site referencesRight to work in the UKPPEPrevious experience in a similar roleJOB INFOElectrical Improver - 200PD07:00AM to 17:00PMMonday to Friday10 hours paidOngoing workW...
Lead Electrical Design Engineer, Colchester (Essex)I'm recruiting a Lead Electrical Design Engineer for a fast-growing renewable energy company that develops, designs, builds and maintains solar PV and BESS projects for commercial and utility-scale clients across the UK.What makes them stand out is their end-to-end model. Where many firms in this s...
Senior Electrical Engineer (South England region) - London, UK About the Role Location: To cover various site locations between South Midlands and across South England. If you are passionate about electrical engineering, particularly in high voltage applications and the renewable energy industry, and are looking to elevate your career, we want to ...
Senior Electrical Engineer (South England region) - London, UK About the Role Location: To cover various site locations between South Midlands and across South England. If you are passionate about electrical engineering, particularly in high voltage applications and the renewable energy industry, and are looking to elevate your career, we want to ...
Senior Electrical Engineer (South England region) - London, UK About the Role Location: To cover various site locations between South Midlands and across South England. If you are passionate about electrical engineering, particularly in high voltage applications and the renewable energy industry, and are looking to elevate your career, we want to ...
Senior Electrical Engineer (South England region) - London, UK About the Role Location: To cover various site locations between South Midlands and across South England. If you are passionate about electrical engineering, particularly in high voltage applications and the renewable energy industry, and are looking to elevate your career, we want to ...
Colchester is one of the fastest-growing towns in the east of England, with employment in the military, healthcare, education, retail, and technology. Key employers include the British Army (Colchester Garrison), the NHS, the University of Essex, and a growing cluster of digital and creative businesses. Colchester station provides direct rail services to London Liverpool Street in around 50 minutes. The A12 provides road connections to London and Ipswich, and the A120 connects to Stansted Airport and the M11. The cost of living is moderate for the south-east, with housing cheaper than many comparable Essex towns closer to London. Colchester's historic character, university presence, and improving connectivity make it an increasingly attractive location for professionals.
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Full Time Jobs in Colchester
Full Time roles in Colchester suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 13 full time positions available.
Permanent Jobs in Colchester
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Temporary Jobs in Colchester
Temporary roles in Colchester suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 4 temporary positions available.
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Jobs in Colchester at least £75,000
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Jobs in Colchester at least £50,000
2 of the jobs in Colchester pay at least £50,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.
Jobs in Colchester at least £40,000
Browse 3 higher-paying jobs in Colchester listed at least £40,000. Salary information is shown alongside each role below.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of jobs are available in Colchester?
There are 13 jobs in Colchester, with top sectors including Engineering, Electrical, Management.
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What salary can I expect for jobs in Colchester?
Of the 13 jobs in Colchester, 1 pay at least £75,000 and 2 pay at least £50,000.
How often are new jobs in Colchester posted?
9 jobs in Colchester were posted in the last 7 days.