Our future growth and success at Allied Protek solely relies on the people we employ. And that’s why we want to employ individuals who are talented, innovative and eager to learn. We enjoy nurturing younger talent and have employed a number of apprentices over the years – we even have a dedicated apprenticeship programme to finding and funding youngsters.

Alongside apprenticeships, we also employ a range of workers from keen engineering graduates to the more experienced, such as project managers and those in our designated leadership teams. We take great care in providing our employees with an enjoyable working environment and, with over 80 staff in our company, we make sure each and every individual is content.

If you believe working at Allied Protek would be a good fit for you, please see our latest vacancies page. If there are none suitable, we welcome speculative applications and can register your interest with us by filling in our quick form.

Current vacancies for careers with Allied Protek are listed with our partners at Humber Recruitment. If there are no jobs currently available, or if you are interested in another department within our company, please register your interest by filling in the form located here.

Administrator

 Wrexham

We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Administrator to join our team. This role involves providing essential administrative support to ensure the smooth operation of our site office in Wrexham. The successful candidate will utilise their strong organisational skills, excellent communication abilities, and proficiency with various software tools to manage daily tasks efficiently. This position offers an opportunity to develop your administrative expertise within a professional environment.

Responsibilities

• Managing incoming calls with professional phone etiquette and directing enquiries appropriately
• Organising and maintaining physical and digital filing systems for easy retrieval of information
• General clerical support
• Assisting with scheduling appointments, meetings, and events
• Ordering materials when needed
• Supporting with timesheets and PO’s
• Handling general administrative duties such as photocopying, scanning, and mailing
• Supporting team members with administrative tasks as required to ensure operational efficiency

This is a part-time position working 16 hours, 09.30-14.00, Monday -Thursday for 8 weeks.

To apply please attach your CV and fill in the form below.

E&I Designer

 Grimsby

We are seeking an experienced E&I Designer, working within a small team of multi-disciplined engineers. You will be responsible for developing electrical and instrumentation design drawings, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and collaborating with engineers and project teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

This is a full-time position, based in Allied Protek’s Grimsby offices with occasional travel.

Key Responsibilities will include

• Creating detailed E&I designs, schematics, and layouts using CAD software (AutoCAD, EPLAN, etc.).
• Develop wiring diagrams, loop diagrams, P&IDs, and panel layouts for industrial projects.
• Assist in the selection of cables, instrumentation, control systems, and power distribution equipment.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards (e.g. BS, IEC ATEX).
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and site teams to ensure design accuracy.
• Perform site surveys and incorporate field data into designs.
• Provide technical support during project execution and commissioning.

Personal qualities and qualifications

• Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of E&I design within the Oil & Gas or manufacturing industry.
• Proficiency in EPLAN, AutoCAD Trimble or similar design tools.
• Strong knowledge of standards including IEC, BS, and ATEX.
• Comp Ex 12 qualification advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities.
• UK driving licence.

There will be an opportunity for professional development and career advancement.

To apply please attach your CV and fill in the form below.

Control Systems Engineer

 Grimsby

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Control Systems Engineer to work with a small team of multi-disciplined engineers. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining control systems for a range of industrial applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure system reliability, efficiency, and performance.

This is a full-time position, based in our Grimsby offices with occasional travel.

Key Responsibilities will include

• Design, program, and commission control systems, including PLCs, SCADA, and HMI systems.
• Develop and implement automation solutions for manufacturing and process control environments.
• Troubleshoot and optimize existing control systems to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Conduct system testing, validation, and performance analysis.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers on project development.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and best practices.
• Provide technical support, training, and documentation for system users.

Personal qualities and qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Engineering, Automation, or a related field.
• Functional safety qualification advantageous.
• Proven experience in control systems design, programming, and implementation.
• Proficiency in PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and SCADA systems.
• Strong knowledge of industrial networking protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, EtherCat, CAN, Profibus, etc).
• Experience with motion control, robotics is advantageous.
• Ability to understand electrical schematics, P&IDs, and technical drawings.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• UK driving licence

To apply please attach your CV and fill in the form below.

Document Controller

 Usk

We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Document Controller to join our client’s team. This role involves providing essential administrative support to ensure the smooth operation of our site office. The successful candidate will utilise their strong organisational skills, excellent communication abilities, and proficiency with various software tools to manage daily tasks efficiently. This paid position offers an opportunity to develop your administrative expertise within a professional environment.

This is a part-time position working 16 hours 9.30-2.00pm Monday -Thursday for 8 weeks.

Responsibilities

• Managing incoming calls with professional phone etiquette and directing enquiries appropriately
• Organising and maintaining physical and digital filing systems for easy retrieval of information
• General clerical support
• Assisting with scheduling appointments, meetings, and events
• Ordering materials when needed
• Supporting with timesheets and POs
• Handling general administrative duties such as photocopying, scanning, and mailing
• Supporting team members with administrative tasks as required to ensure operational efficiency

To apply please attach your CV and fill in the form below.

Instrument Technician x2

 Grimsby

We are currently recruiting an experienced Instrument Technician based in Grimsby. The successful candidate will work within a small team of Electrical and Instrument Engineers, delivering engineering solutions for large-scale industrial projects within the process industry.

The role will involve providing technical support, engineering expertise, and maintenance solutions across multiple departments, ensuring safe and efficient operation of instrumentation and control systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out installation, maintenance, calibration, testing, and fault-finding on a wide range of instrumentation and control equipment
• Support engineering design activities for instrumentation and control systems
• Assist with commissioning, loop checking, and start-up activities
• Interpret and work from engineering documentation
• Ensure compliance with BS EN60079, ATEX, and hazardous area regulations
• Carry out intrinsically safe (IS) calculations and verification activities where required
• Participate in Management of Change (MOC) processes and engineering reviews
• Provide technical guidance and support to operations and maintenance teams
• Support shutdowns, plant upgrades, and continuous improvement projects
• Prepare technical reports, maintenance records, and engineering documentation
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with company safety procedures and industry best practices

Experience & Qualifications

• ONC or NVQ Level 3 in Instrumentation or Electrical
• CompEx qualifications desirable
• Previous experience in a similar Instrument Technician role within the oil & gas, petrochemical, chemical, or process industries is preferred
• Experience working in hazardous area environments is desirable
• Strong knowledge of instrumentation calibration, maintenance, and control systems
• Experience with PLCs, DCS, SCADA, and industrial communication systems would be advantageous
• Experience with management of change procedures and permit-to-work systems
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Full UK driving licence preferred

To apply please attach your CV and fill in the form below.

Commissioning Engineer (Contract)

 Grimsby

We are looking for a Commissioning Engineer to support site-based activities across a range of engineering and construction projects for Allied Protek. This is a hands-on role focused on testing, validation, and ensuring systems are installed and operating correctly.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out commissioning activities on systems, plant, and equipment
• Perform on-site testing, inspections, and fault finding
• Review technical documentation to understand system requirements
• Record test results and prepare basic reports
• Work closely with engineering teams, contractors, and site personnel
• Support troubleshooting and resolution of technical issues
• Ensure all work is carried out in line with safety and quality standards

Requirements

• Experience in commissioning, testing, or a similar engineering role
• Good understanding of mechanical, electrical, or process systems
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Good communication skills and ability to work on-site with teams
• Willingness to travel to various project sites as required

Additional Information

• Contract role
• Site-based, with travel to multiple locations depending on project needs, could include international travel at times.
• HQ – based in Grimsby.
• Rate is dependent on experience

To apply please attach your CV and fill in the form below.

Project Engineer (Polish Speaking)

 Grimsby & Regular European Travel

Summary:

We are looking to employ a Project Engineer to join our client’s engineering team.  The role will primarily deliver turnkey packages through concept/design/installation and commissioning of bespoke machinery and automated systems.

This role requires an engineer to be fluent in both English and Polish, who can support projects across the UK and Europe.

The Project Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring machine packages are compliant and built to the correct technical standards, and in supporting their installation and commissioning. This position is essential for ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality and safety standards. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative engineering solutions that meet client specifications and enhance operational efficiency.

The successful candidate will work closely with our in-house design team, taking responsibility for project delivery through build support, installation, and commissioning. This role does not require machine design but does require strong engineering knowledge and on-site experience.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and relevant industry standards throughout the project lifecycle.
• Projects and packages are technically compliant and delivered within budget.
• Manage/support the installation and commissioning of machinery in accordance with project specifications and timelines, from design handover through to completion.
• Work closely with the internal design team to understand system requirements and communicate these effectively to all stakeholders.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Liaise with customers, suppliers, and internal engineering teams.
• Conduct site assessments and prepare detailed reports on installation progress.
• Provide multifunctional technical support during installation and commissioning phases.
• Provide technical support and guidance to team members and stakeholders.
• Document all processes and maintain accurate records of project activities.

Compliance & Safety Responsibilities (CE Marking / Machinery Directive):

• Support the safe installation and commissioning of machinery in line with applicable regulations, including the Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC) and UK Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations.
• Ensure that machinery is installed in accordance with design specifications, with all safety systems, guarding, and interlocks correctly implemented.
• Assist in verifying and validating safety functions during commissioning, including emergency stops, safety circuits, and protective devices.
• Identify and report any non-compliance or safety risks observed on-site, supporting corrective actions where required.
• Contribute to commissioning documentation, test records, and installation reports to support CE marking and technical file requirements.
• Be aware of and highlight any substantial modifications made during installation that may impact compliance or require re-certification.

Essential Requirements and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or relevant demonstrable experience through other routes.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in delivering turnkey machinery/equipment projects
• Ideally worked on project delivery from OEM’s.
• Multilingual, fluent in English and Polish.
• Minimum of 5 years operating in a Project Engineer or similar engineering role.
• Practical on-site experience with machinery installation and commissioning experience
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and project management methodologies.
• Proficient in using engineering software and tools
• Ability to interpret mechanical/electrical/process drawings and specifications produced by others.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Willingness for international travel

To apply please attach your CV and fill in the form below.

Procurement/Stores Operative

 Grimsby

Summary:

We are looking for a reliable, organised and proactive Procurement/Stores Operative to join our growing engineering team.

This is a varied role combining traditional stores responsibilities with procurement and purchasing support. You will play a key role in ensuring materials, tools and equipment are received, stored, ordered and distributed efficiently to support operational requirements.

Working closely with engineers, project teams, suppliers and the Procurement function, you will help maintain stock levels, coordinate deliveries and collections, and ensure the right materials are available at the right time.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a practical, hands-on position while also developing procurement and administrative skills.

Key Responsibilities 

Stores

• Receive, inspect and book in deliveries.
• Pick, issue and distribute materials, tools and equipment to employees and projects.
• Maintain an organised, safe and efficient stores environment.
• Carry out regular stock checks and assist with inventory management.
• Monitor stock levels and identify items requiring replenishment.
• Manage supplier consignment stock, including on-site vending systems.
• Load and unload deliveries where required.
• Ensure all goods received are accompanied by the correct delivery documentation and certification.
• Maintain accurate stock records using the Company’s internal system.

Procurement Support

• Obtain quotations from suppliers for goods and services.
• Raise purchase orders using the Company’s internal system.
• Obtain supplier acknowledgements for purchase orders.
• Expedite outstanding purchase orders and communicate delivery updates to relevant departments.
• Liaise with suppliers regarding deliveries, shortages and product availability.
• Assist with sourcing new suppliers and obtaining competitive pricing.
• Support supplier due diligence and maintain supplier records.
• Assist with goods receipting and invoice queries alongside the Accounts department.
• Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation.
• Ensure procurement activities comply with Company policies and ethical purchasing standards.

General Duties

• Liaise with engineers, project managers, workshop personnel and office teams to ensure materials are available when required.
• Coordinate and communicate delivery schedules and material availability.
• Carry out occasional collections and deliveries of materials, parts and equipment using a Company vehicle.
• Build positive working relationships with suppliers and colleagues.
• Contribute to maintaining high standards of housekeeping, health and safety and quality.
• Undertake any other reasonable duties as required by the business.

About You

The successful candidate will ideally have:

• Experience working in an engineering industry
• Previous experience within a stores, warehouse, logistics or engineering environment. Experience of stock control and inventory management.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and experience using an ERP/MRP system (desirable).
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• A proactive and flexible approach to work.
• Good attention to detail and the ability to prioritise workload.
• A willingness to support procurement and purchasing activities.
• A full UK driving licence, as occasional travel to suppliers and customer sites will be required.
• A forklift truck licence would be advantageous but is not essential.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary.
• Company pension.
• Annual leave entitlement.
• Training and development opportunities.
• A varied role with opportunities to develop procurement and supply chain skills.
• A supportive team environment within a growing engineering business.

If you’re looking for a varied role where you can combine practical stores responsibilities with procurement support and enjoy being part of a busy engineering team, we’d love to hear from you.

To apply please attach your CV and fill in the form below.