Engineering and maintenance

Robotics engineer

Robotics engineers design and build machines to do automated jobs in industries like manufacturing, aerospace and medicine.

Rolling stock engineering technician

Rolling stock engineering technicians service, maintain and repair train engines, carriages and other rail vehicles.

Roustabout

Roustabouts work on oil and gas rigs, maintaining equipment, unloading supplies and helping the drilling team with tasks.

Satellite engineer

Satellite engineers install and repair telecoms equipment and satellite systems.

Security systems installer

Security systems installers fit and service electronic systems that detect intruders or manage access to buildings.

Signalling technician

Signalling technicians identify problems and repair, test and maintain the equipment that moves trains safely.

Smart home installer

Smart home installers design, fit and configure lighting, heating, security, audio and home cinema systems in residential properties.

Smart meter installer

Smart meter installers fit gas and electricity meters in customers' homes and businesses.

Steel erector

Steel erectors assemble beams and girders that support the structure of buildings, stadiums, bridges and tunnels.

Steel fixer

Steel fixers install and tie together steel bars and mesh that are used to strengthen concrete on construction projects.

Structural engineer

Structural engineers help to design and build large structures and buildings, like hospitals, sports stadiums and bridges.

Surveying technician

Surveying technicians carry out tasks to support chartered surveyors, architects and engineers.

TV or film sound technician

Sound technicians are responsible for recording the voices and background noise on TV and film shoots.

Telecoms engineer

Telecoms engineers install broadband, mobile and landline phone networks and work on satellite, digital TV and fibre optic systems.

Thermal insulation engineer

Thermal insulation engineers install insulating materials around pipes, boilers and ductwork in offices, factories, schools and hospitals.

Toolmaker

Toolmakers make precision tools and parts that are used in manufacturing and engineering.

Vehicle body repairer

Vehicle body repairers mend damaged vehicle parts and bodywork using metalworking and finishing techniques.

Watch or clock repairer

Watch and clock repairers fix, service and restore customers' timepieces and those held in collections.

Water network operative

Water network operatives lay and maintain the pipes, mains and pumping stations that supply water to homes and businesses.

Water treatment worker

Water treatment workers treat and process clean water and waste water.

Wind turbine technician

Wind turbine technicians maintain and repair wind farm turbines on land and at sea.

Windscreen fitter

Windscreen fitters repair and replace damaged glass on cars, vans, buses and lorries.