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• Southampton, Hampshire
• £45000 - £46000 per annum
• Permanent

FirstAchieve are currently seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join our global engineering parnter, specialising in the overhaul and maintenance of rotating equipment. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional looking for stable hours and competitive pay.Position Details:Role: Mechanical FitterHours: 37 hours per weekPay Rate: £23 per hourType: Full-time, permanentKey Responsibilities:Overhaul, repair, and maintenance of rotating equipment (pumps, motors, gearboxes, etc.)Fault finding, diagnostics, and precision fittingReading and interpreting engineering drawings and specificationsEnsuring all work is carried out safely and to a high standardWorking both independently and as part of a teamRequirements:Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter, ideally with rotating equipmentApprenticeship served or time-served mechanical fitterStrong mechanical knowledge and hands-on skillsAbility to work from technical drawingsAttention to detail and commitment to qualityRelevant engineering qualifications (preferred but not essential)What We Offer:Competitive hourly rate of £23Stable 37-hour working weekTravel allowance paid in line with NAECI Blue Book ratesSupportive working environmentOpportunities for overtime and developmentIf you're a dedicated Mechanical Fitter with experience in rotating equipment and looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

• Athens
• Up to €4000 per month

We are currently partnering with a leading cybersecurity solutions provider to hire a Senior Network & Security Engineer to join their growing team.This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working hands-on with advanced security technologies, designing secure network architectures, and leading complex enterprise security projects.Key Responsibilities:Design and implement secure network and security architectures across enterprise environmentsWork extensively with Next Generation Firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point, Cisco)Configure and support VPN solutions (IPSec, SSL, Site-to-Site & Remote Access)Implement and manage Proxy / Secure Web Gateway (SWG) solutionsWork with IDS/IPS, WAF, DDoS protection, and NAC technologiesTroubleshoot complex network and security incidents in critical environmentsContribute to security architecture design and technical documentationMentor and support junior engineersCollaborate with clients and cross-functional teams on security projectsTechnical Requirements:5-7 years of experience in Network / Security Engineering rolesStrong hands-on experience with Next Generation FirewallsSolid knowledge of:Routing & Switching (OSPF, BGP, VLANs, VXLANs, EVPN)VPN technologies (IPSec, SSL)Experience with enterprise security technologies (IDS/IPS, WAF, NAC, DDoS protection)Understanding of cloud security architectures (Azure, AWS, GCP)Experience with automation or scripting (Python, Ansible) is a strong plusProven ability to design secure solutions and troubleshoot complex issuesBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related fieldCertifications (Nice to Have)CCNP Security / CCIE SecurityPalo Alto PCNSEFortinet NSE4 / NSE7Check Point CCSA / CCSE𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁'𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿:Competitive salary packagePrivate medical and health insuranceLaptop and mobile planPension fundContinuous training and professional developmentExposure to modern cybersecurity technologies and enterprise security projectsCollaborative and technology-driven working environmentThis is a great opportunity for someone who wants to work on high-impact security projects, expand their expertise across modern security technologies, and be part of a highly skilled engineering team.

• Greece
• Up to €3000 per month

We are currently partnering with a leading cybersecurity solutions provider that supports enterprise organizations with advanced security technologies across identity, endpoint, and cloud environments. As part of their continued growth, they are looking to hire a Cybersecurity Engineer to join their Security Team and contribute to the delivery of modern cybersecurity solutions across complex enterprise infrastructures.This is an excellent opportunity for a cybersecurity professional who enjoys hands-on engineering work, solving complex security challenges, and working with a wide range of security technologies across multiple domains.As a Cybersecurity Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting security solutions across enterprise environments, working closely with internal teams and clients to deliver secure, scalable, and effective systems. This role offers exposure to multiple cybersecurity domains including endpoint protection, identity security, cloud security, and privileged access management (PAM), making it ideal for professionals looking to broaden their expertise across the cybersecurity landscape.Key Responsibilities:Design, implement, and support cybersecurity solutions across Endpoint Security, Identity Security, Cloud Security, and Privileged Access Management (PAM)Deploy and maintain enterprise-grade security platforms across hybrid and cloud-integrated environmentsWork closely with internal teams and clients to deliver end-to-end cybersecurity implementationsGather technical requirements, design architectures, and execute security solution deploymentsTroubleshoot and resolve complex security issues across multi-domain environmentsDevelop and maintain technical documentation, deployment guides, and operational proceduresSupport security assessments and identify opportunities for improving security postureContribute to technical proposals and solution designs for client engagementsStay up to date with emerging cybersecurity threats, technologies, and industry best practicesTechnical Requirements:2-4 years of experience working with cybersecurity technologies or security engineering rolesHands-on experience in at least one of the following domains: endpoint Security, Identity & Access Management (IAM), Cloud Security, Privileged Access Management (PAM)Experience deploying or supporting security solutions within enterprise environmentsStrong understanding of core cybersecurity principles, including threat prevention and detection, access control and identity management, vulnerability management, incident responseWorking knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems, including security configuration and hardeningFamiliarity with enterprise security platforms, such as endpoint protection and EDR tools, identity governance solutions, cloud security posture management platforms, vulnerability management tools, mobile device management solutionsExperience working in hybrid or cloud-enabled infrastructuresEducation:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related technical field (or equivalent professional experience)Certifications:The following certifications are considered advantageous:Microsoft Security Certifications (SC-900, SC-200, SC-300)Microsoft Azure Certifications (AZ-900, AZ-500)Fortinet NSECompTIA Security+Cisco Certified CyberOps AssociateCyberArk Certifications (Defender, Sentry, Delivery Engineer - PAM / CPC)What's on offer:Competitive salary packagePrivate medical and health insuranceLaptop and mobile planPension fundContinuous training and professional developmentExposure to modern cybersecurity technologies and enterprise security projectsCollaborative and technology-driven working environmentIf you are looking to build hands-on expertise across modern cybersecurity domains while working on enterprise-level security projects, we would be interested in hearing from you.

• Athens
• Up to €5500 per month

We are currently partnering with a well-established international technology company operating in the financial services and fin-tech sector. The organization develops advanced software platforms used by banks and investment management institutions globally and is continuing to expand its Artificial Intelligence capabilities. They are seeking an experienced Head of Artificial Intelligence to lead their AI initiatives and manage a team of engineers and data scientists. This role will play a key part in shaping the company's AI strategy, innovation roadmap, and implementation of machine learning solutions across enterprise products.Reporting directly to the Chief Technology Officer, the Head of Artificial Intelligence will lead the development and deployment of AI-driven solutions, while overseeing a growing team responsible for building advanced machine learning models and intelligent systems.This position combines technical leadership, people management, and strategic direction, ensuring AI initiatives align with broader business and product objectives.🧠 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀Lead and manage a team of AI engineers, machine learning engineers, and data scientistsDefine and execute the AI and machine learning strategy across the organizationDesign and oversee the development of advanced AI and machine learning modelsDrive initiatives in natural language processing (NLP), neural networks, deep learning, and optimization techniquesCollaborate with product, engineering, and business teams to deliver scalable AI solutionsEnsure successful deployment of machine learning models into production environmentsProvide mentorship, technical guidance, and career development to team membersManage priorities, resources, and project delivery in a fast-paced technology environmentPromote a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvementWork closely with senior leadership and key stakeholders to identify new AI opportunitiesEnsure AI development follows industry best practices, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements💻 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀7+ years of experience in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or Data Science3+ years of experience leading technical teams in AI, ML, or data-driven environmentsStrong programming experience in PythonWorking knowledge of C++Experience building and deploying machine learning models in productionHands-on experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, Keras, or PyTorchExperience with NLP frameworks such as SpaCy or HuggingFaceFamiliarity with OpenAI APIs or other commercial AI platformsExperience with model development, training, evaluation, and optimizationStrong understanding of data pipelines, model deployment, and scalable AI systems🎓 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 & 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or related quantitative fieldMaster's degree in Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Mathematics, Optimization, or Computational Sciences will be considered a plusStrong knowledge of Linear Algebra, Calculus, Probability Theory or Statistical AnalysisFamiliarity with information theory, dynamical systems, or complexity analysis is considered an advantage𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 & 𝗦𝗼𝗳𝘁 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀Proven leadership and team management experienceStrong ability to mentor engineers and develop high-performing technical teamsExcellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts to business stakeholdersExperience working with cross-functional and international teamsStrategic thinking with a strong focus on innovation and delivery🎁 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁'𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿Competitive and performance-based remunerationMeal vouchersPrivate medical and life insuranceOpportunity to lead AI innovation within a global technology environmentExposure to international projects and teamsCollaborative and forward-thinking engineering cultureIf you are an experienced AI leader looking to shape the future of intelligent systems within the fintech industry, we would be happy to connect. 📩 Apply directly or send a message for more information.

• Athens
• Up to €4000 per month

Machine Learning Engineer | Athens - PSWe are partnering with a leading international fin-tech technology provider that develops advanced software solutions for banking and investment management institutions worldwide. With a strong global presence and a reputation for innovation, the company is expanding its AI capabilities and looking for a talented AI & Machine Learning Engineer to join their growing team in Athens.The candidate will play a key role in designing, building, and optimizing machine learning systems that power next-generation financial technology platforms. Working alongside experienced engineers and data scientists, they will develop intelligent applications and contribute to cutting-edge AI solutions used by financial organizations around the world.💻𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀Design, develop, and implement machine learning and AI algorithms for production environmentsBuild, train, evaluate, and optimize machine learning models using large and complex datasetsWork on projects related to Natural Language Processing (NLP), neural networks, and deep learningDevelop and implement text-to-SQL solutions and intelligent data-processing pipelinesConduct statistical analysis, experimentation, and model fine-tuning to improve system performanceCollaborate with software engineers, data engineers, and product teams to deploy scalable AI solutionsContribute to the architecture and design of self-learning and automated AI systemsStay up to date with emerging AI, machine learning, and data science technologies🔧𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀5+ years of experience developing and deploying machine learning models in production environmentsStrong programming experience with PythonWorking knowledge of C++Experience with SQL and relational databases for data manipulation and queryingHands-on experience with machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, Keras, or PyTorchExperience working with NLP frameworks and tools such as SpaCy or HuggingFaceFamiliarity with OpenAI APIs or other commercial AI platformsExperience with model training, evaluation, hyper-parameter tuning, and performance optimizationUnderstanding of data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model validation techniques🎓 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 & 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative fieldMaster's degree in Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Mathematics, Optimization, or Computational Sciences will be considered a plusStrong theoretical foundation in Linear Algebra, Calculus, Probability Theory, Statistical Analysis will be considered a plusKnowledge of information theory, dynamical systems, or complexity analysis is considered an advantageAnalytical mindset with a passion for solving complex problems🎁𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁'𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿Competitive salary with performance-based incentivesPrivate medical and life insuranceMeal vouchersContinuous learning and development in the FinTech & AI spaceExposure to international teams and global projectsInclusive, collaborative, and technology-driven culture📍Location: Nea Smyrni (4 days in office, 1 at home)If you're passionate about AI innovation and building intelligent systems used in global financial markets, we'd love to hear from you.

• Stirling
• £38000 - £39000 per annum
• Permanent

Job Title: Lead Mechanical FitterPay Rate: £19.75 per hourJob Type: Full-time / PermanentAbout the Company:We are a globally recognised engineering company with a strong presence in the nuclear and oil & gas sectors. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced Lead Mechanical Fitter to join our skilled team.About the Role:As a Lead Mechanical Fitter, you will take a hands-on role in the overhaul, maintenance, and repair of a wide range of rotating equipment. You will also support and guide other fitters, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.Key Responsibilities:Overhaul and service rotating equipment including pumps, valves, and gearboxesStrip, inspect, and rebuild 3-phase electric motorsDiagnose faults and carry out mechanical repairsRead and interpret engineering drawings and technical specificationsLead and support a team of mechanical fitters on siteEnsure compliance with health, safety, and quality standardsComplete job reports and documentation accuratelyRequirements:Time-served Mechanical Fitter with a completed apprenticeshipProven experience in a lead or supervisory roleStrong background working with rotating equipment, pumps, valves, and motorsExperience within nuclear, oil & gas, or heavy engineering environments (highly desirable)Ability to read and understand technical drawingsStrong leadership and communication skillsCommitment to safety and quality workmanshipWhat We Offer:✅ 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays✅Holiday Buy Scheme - purchase up to 5 extra days✅Up to 8% employer pension contribution✅Enhanced company sick pay✅Life assurance✅Cycle to Work Scheme✅Volunteering Scheme - paid time to support your local community✅ Employee Assistance Programme✅Retail discounts, cashback and offers✅Health Cash Back Plan✅Long Service RecognitionHow to Apply:If you are an experienced Mechanical Fitter ready to take the next step into a leadership role, we want to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or contact us for further details.

• Stirling
• £35000 - £38000 per annum
• Permanent

Job Title: Manual MachinistPay Rate: £17.80 per hourJob Type: Full-time / PermanentAbout the Role:FirstAchieve are currently seeking a skilled Manual Machinist to join our client a global engineering company specialized in oil & gas, nuclear sector. This role involves operating manual turning equipment and lathe machines to produce high-quality precision components.Key Responsibilities:Operate manual lathes and turning machinesRead and interpret engineering drawingsSet up and adjust machines for accurate productionInspect finished parts to ensure they meet specificationsMaintain a clean and safe working environmentRequirements:Proven experience as a manual machinistStrong knowledge of manual turning and lathe operationsAbility to read technical drawingsHigh attention to detail and accuracyReliable and punctual with a strong work ethicWhat We Offer:✅ 25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays✅Holiday Buy Scheme - purchase up to 5 extra days✅Up to 8% employer pension contribution✅Enhanced company sick pay✅Life assurance✅Cycle to Work Scheme✅Volunteering Scheme - paid time to support your local community✅ Employee Assistance Programme✅Retail discounts, cashback and offers✅Health Cash Back Plan✅Long Service Recognition How to Apply:If you have the skills and experience required, we would love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV or contact us for more information.

• Glasgow
• £28000 - £33000 per annum
• Permanent

Mechanical Labourer 4 Day Week!!!First Achieve's Engineering recruitment team are looking for a time-served MechanicalLabourer to join a busy manufacturing workshop specialising in electrical switchgear. Thisrole will involve supporting the build, assembly, and wiring of low voltage switchgear panelsand associated equipment. |The Role* Assist with the assembly and fitting of electrical switchgear panels and enclosures* Support panel wiring activities, including routing and securing cables and looms* Prepare and install components such as mounting plates, trunking, and DIN rails* Aid in the positioning and fixing of electrical devices including breakers, relays, andcontrol equipment* Carry out basic mechanical tasks such as drilling, marking out, and componentpreparation* Read and follow basic engineering drawings and wiring diagrams.* Move and handle materials, components, and completed panels safely within theworkshop* Previous Experience supporting panel wiring or assembly work would be highlysought after What's in it for me?* Competitive salary up to £33K Per annum.* 4 Day work week (Mon-Thu) offering long weekend.* Th opportunity to grow in one of Scotlands specialists Switchgear manufacturers. Please note we are not offering sponsorship and are acting on behalf of our client.For consideration please apply today or send your cv over

• Aberdeen
• £20 - £40 per hour
• Contract

Plater / Fabricator - Contract (2-3 Months)Location: Aberdeen (4,5 or 6 day week) First Achieve Engineering team are assisting a well-established engineering and fabrication business with the recruitment of an experienced Plater / Fabricator to support an ongoing project, estimated to last 2-3 months. About The RoleFabrication and plating of structural steel and pipework componentsWorking from detailed engineering drawings and specificationsMarking out, cutting, shaping, and assembling materialsCarrying out tack welding where requiredEnsuring all work meets quality and safety standardsRequirementsProven experience as a Plater / Fabricator in an engineering or fabrication environmentAbility to read and interpret technical drawingsExperience working with structural steel or heavy fabricationRelevant trade qualifications (preferred)Strong attention to detail and qualityWhat's on OfferCompetitive hourly rateImmediate start available2-3 month contract with potential for extensionExcellent overtime earning potentialPlease send your cv to PaulKF@firstachieve for consideration or give me a call on 0141 816 0116 for an informal Chat.

• Aberdeen
• £20 - £40 per hour
• Contract

Pipefitter - Contract (2-3 Months) (Aberdeen) 4,5 or 6 day week The First Achieve Engineering team are assisting a well-established engineering andfabrication business with the recruitment of an experienced Pipefitter to support an ongoingproject, estimated to last 2-3 months. About theRole* Installation and assembly of pipework systems* Working from isometric drawings and technical specifications* Cutting, threading, and fitting pipe to required standards* Supporting fabrication and installation activities on-site* Maintaining high HSEQ standards at all times Requirements* Proven experience as a Pipefitter within fabrication or engineering environments* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings* Experience within oil & gas or heavy industrial sectors* Relevant trade qualifications (preferred)* Valid offshore certifications (advantageous) What's on Offer* Competitive hourly rate* Immediate start available* 2-3-month contract with potential for extension* Excellent overtime earning potential* Opportunity to work with a respected engineering contractor

• Glasgow
• £30000 - £30500 per annum
• Permanent

Hire Controller - Plant Operations Location: Glasgow Salary: £30,000 per year Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pmAbout the Role: Our client is looking for a proactive Hire Controller to join their Plant Operations team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organisational skills and a passion for customer service to take ownership of the end-to-end hire process, ensuring smooth operations and excellent service to internal and external customers.Key Responsibilities:Handle all customer enquiries via phone, email, and in-person, providing timely solutions and support.Coordinate hire bookings, including contracts, delivery, and collection documentation.Maintain accurate records of hire activity in CRM and hire management systems.Support the depot workshop team with administrative tasks and operational processes.Assist with sales growth by converting enquiries into hires and maintaining client relationships.Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and GDPR requirements.Requirements:Strong organisational and administrative skills.Excellent customer service and communication abilities.Ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy environment.Experience with CRM systems or hire management software is an advantage.A proactive, solution-focused approach to problem-solving.What's on Offer:Competitive salary of £30,000 per yearMonday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pmOpportunity to develop skills within a supportive Plant Operations teamExposure to a wide range of plant machinery and equipment

• Hamilton, South Lanarkshire
• £40000 - £45000 per annum
• Permanent

Senior Engineer - Ground InvestigationLocation: Hamilton / On-site Hours: 45 hours per weekWe are supporting a leading geotechnical and ground investigation business in the appointment of a Senior Engineer. This role involves leading ground investigation projects, providing technical expertise, and supporting the development of junior engineers.The RoleLead and manage ground investigation projects from start to completion.Provide technical guidance, training and mentorship to engineering staff.Ensure quality assurance across all site works, data collection and reporting.Support Health & Safety documentation including risk assessments and method statements.Collect and interpret geological and geotechnical data.Produce factual, GIR and interpretative reports to high standards.Assist with project scheduling, tender preparation and client communication.About YouKnowledge:Ground investigation techniques, soil mechanics, geology.Industry specifications, standards and contract documents (ICC GI, NEC3/4).CDM 2015 Regulations.Skills:Strong communication, organisation and leadership abilities.Confident decision-maker with excellent client management skills.High attention to quality and accuracy in reporting.Experience:Background in the ground investigation industry.Experience running projects and managing stakeholders.Strong report writing skills (factual, GIR, interpretative).Qualifications:Degree-level qualification in a relevant discipline.Salary & Benefitsc. £45,000 depending on experience45 hours per week33 days annual leave (inc. bank holidays)Buy and sell holiday schemeLife assurancePension schemeEnhanced maternity and paternity pay