Specialised in
Consulting and partnering with Engineering clients helping them find top candidates in the fields of Manufacturing, Health and Safety, Quality, Assembly, Production, Procurement, and overall engineering recruitment success.
Experience & background
Senior Consultant with just over 2 years recruitment experience and delivery of top class customer service for the last 5 years. Partnering with top engineering clientele to help add value to recruitment processes and find the best talent within the market.
Having started my career out in customer service, I wanted to find an industry that I can really drive success within a business and helping find the right people for the right companies is paramount to business success. To provide the best service within a market you need to have investment from the workplace, experienced and driven people around you and extensive knowledge within the market you operate in, Omega is exactly that.
As a keen sportsman , playing cricket avidly and supporting the best team in Yorkshire (Leeds) this collaborates my success of being able to push harder to find the right solution for my partners that I work with to gain success.
You might be surprised to learn
I’ve lived in Australia for 2 years being lucky enough to have played cricket out there.
Jobs posted by Ben Herd
Posted
Proposals & Project Engineer
Position: Proposals & Project Engineer
Location: Swindon
Job Type: Permanent / Onsite
Salary: £40-45k DOE
My client is a global leader within the automation and packing industry who offer end to end manufacturing solutions to their clients.
They are now on the lookout for a Proposals and Project Engineer to join their team based in Swindon.
Role and Responsibilities – Proposals & Project Engineer
This role is crucial to delivering on high end projects to key markets within the business and UK market. It will look to manage technical sales proposals and support project delivery.
Other responsibilities include:
Contribute to the scoping and definition of turnkey solutions, ensuring customer requirements are clearly defined, understood, and met.Develop project objectives by reviewing proposals and plans and conferring with management.Assist and support the Project Manager in developing integrated system layouts using 2D CAD.Control project plans by reviewing designs, specifications, and schedule changes, and recommending actions.Experience or Qualifications – Proposals & Project Engineer
Degree, HND or HNC Educated within Technical / STEM background (Mechanical Engineering preferable)Proifeincy in 2D CAD software and some SOLIDWORKS preferableExperience with SAP or similar enterprise resource planning (ERP) systemsPrevious experience in the food or medical industries (preferable)Benefits – Proposals & Project Engineer
25 Days holiday + Bank HolidaysBUPA Private Health CoverDouble matched pension of up to 16% employer contribution (If you pay in 8%, they will pay in 16%, making total contribution 24%)Candidates who currently are a Proposals Engineer, Project Engineer, Technical Project Engineer or Technical Sales Engineer may be suitable for this position.
For more information regarding this Proposals & Project Engineer role please contact Ben Herd on 01453 829523 or ben.herd@omegaresource.co.uk
Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.
For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk
Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.
Posted
Manufacturing Manager
Position: Manufacturing Manager
Location: Witney, Oxfordshire
Job Type: Permanent / Onsite
My client, a bespoke precision manufacturer who I’m partnering with exclusively are on the hunt for a Manufacturing Manager to join the team.
Role and Responsibilities – Manufacturing Manager
This role is brand new within the business due to growth. You will be responsible for developing, improving and controlling the manufacturing processes used throughout the business.
Other responsibilities include:
Drive Lean manufacturing principles, standardise production methods and improve documentationReduce waste and lead process improvements to support business growthImplement corrective and preventative actions (CAPA).Analyse manufacturing processes and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality and throughput.Experience or Qualifications – Manufacturing Manager
Proven experience within manufacturing or precision engineering environment leading and improving teamsDemonstrable experience designing and implementing manufacturing processes for machined mechanical assemblies.Experience creating work instructions, SOPs, manufacturing routings, BOM structures and manufacturing instructions.Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing. Including value stream mapping, Standard work and waste eliminationBenefits – Manufacturing Manager
23 Days + Bank Holidays (increasing to 28 with length of service)Private Health Care Options5% pension contributionEmployee benefits platform for retail discountsCandidates who currently are a Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Manufacturing Team Leader or Senior Manufacturing Lead may be suitable for this position.
For more information regarding this Manufacturing Manager role please contact Ben Herd on 01453 829523 or ben.herd@omegaresource.co.uk
Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.
For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk
Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.
Posted
Air Conditioning Engineer
Job Title: Air Conditioning Engineer
Location: London & Home Counties
Pay Range/details: £46,000 to £50,000 DOE + Door to Door Travel + Overtime
Contract Type: Permanent
Omega are supporting a leading mechanical services provider in their search for experienced Air Conditioning Engineers. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality installation, maintenance and reactive works across a variety of commercial sites, attending scheduled callouts, planned maintenance visits and repair tasks arranged by the office team. You'll play a key role in representing the business on site and contributing to a positive, team-focused working environment. This is a great opportunity to join a respected organisation that invests in its people and offers genuine long-term career development.
Key Responsibilities - Air Conditioning Engineer
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on a range of air conditioning and HVAC systems across commercial sites.Diagnose faults and complete repairs efficiently on split systems, VRV/VRF units, multi-split systems, and associated ventilation equipment.Undertake installation, commissioning, and testing of air conditioning systems in line with manufacturer guidelines and industry standards.Ensure all work is completed safely and compliantly, adhering to F-Gas regulations, health & safety policies, and company procedures.Complete service reports, job sheets, and compliance documentation accurately, providing clear updates on works carried out and any remedial actions required.Build strong working relationships with clients and site teams, delivering a high standard of customer service while supporting the successful delivery of maintenance and project works.
Qualifications & Requirements - Air Conditioning Engineer
Proven experience as an Air Conditioning Engineer within commercial maintenance, service, and installation environments.F-Gas Category 1 certification is essential.Good understanding of health & safety regulations, compliance standards, and safe systems of work within commercial environments.Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to client sites as required.On call rota is 1-in-7.Standard working day is 8 hours on site, with an 08.00 start time.Any time worked on site beyond 8 hours is paid at 1.5x overtime.Travel time is paid separately and on top of on?site hours.
What we can offer - Air Conditioning Engineer
On-call allowance is £140 per week + callouts at double time.Long-term stability within a well established, family run mechanical services provider.Competitive salary package with opportunities for progression and skill development.Ongoing training, including essential certifications (CSCS, IPAF, PASMA) and manufacturer led technical courses.A supportive, team-focused working environment built on trust and shared goals.A varied workload across commercial sites, with structured scheduling and strong office based support.
For more information on this role, please contact Kieren Provis on 01453 829776 or send a copy of your CV to kieren.provis@omegaresource.co.uk
Candidates who are currently an Air Conditioning Engineer, HVAC Engineer, F-Gas certified or an AC Engineer may be suitable for this position.
For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk
Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.
Posted
Quality Engineer
Position: Quality Engineer (Medical Devices)
Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Job Type: Permanent / Onsite
My client, a global manufacturing business are on the hunt for a Quality Engineer to support all quality processes throughout the business.
Role and Responsibilities – Quality Engineer (Medical Devices)
In this role, you will be responsible for supporting and maintaining the effectiveness of the businesses QMS in accordance with ISO 13485. This will be achieved through product and process compliance through effective management of all quality activities.
Other responsibilities include:
Maintain compliance with ISO 13485, MDR and applicable regulatory requirementsImprove CAPA effectiveness and closure timelinessAnalyse quality data and trends to identify improvement opportunitiesDevelop, review and update quality procedures, work instructions and records.Experience or Qualifications – Quality Engineer (Medical Devices)
Degree educated in a relevant subject associated to engineering, medical technology or equivalentKnowledge of ISO 13485 Quality System and FDA Quality System requirements essentialExperience of Quality Tools including 8D, CAPA, 5 Why, PCDA and 5SCAPA, non conformances, change control and complaint investigation experienceBenefits – Quality Engineer (Medical Devices)
25 Days + Bank HolidaysPrivate Health Care OptionsCompetitive pension contributionEmployee benefits platform for retail discountsCandidates who currently are a Quality Engineer, QMS Engineer, Quality Assurance Engineer, Validation Engineer or Medical Device Quality Engineermay be suitable for this position.
For more information regarding this Quality Engineer (Medical Devices) role please contact Ben Herd on 01453 829523 or ben.herd@omegaresource.co.uk
Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.
For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk
Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.
Posted
Mobile Maintenance Electrician
Job Title: Mobile Maintenance Electrician
Location: Kensington/Fulham
Pay Range/details: £41,325.03 per annum (salary including on call standby 1:4) +11-15% LWA
Contract Type: Permanent
Omega are supporting a leading facilities management provider in the recruitment of an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join the team to work on a leading supermarket contracts. The role will involve maintaining and repairing a range of electrical, mechanical plant and equipment in retail outlets, undertaking regular planned store visits to complete reactive, PPMs and minor repairs as requested by the customer (including non-electrical).
Key Responsibilities - Mobile Maintenance Electrician
Complete the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedule within agreed timescales and to ensure all necessary paperwork is completed accurately.Deliver reactive and planned catering and bakery equipment maintenanceConduct emergency lighting and fire alarm tests and repairs.Complete general repairs and maintenance to customer sitesIdentify non-repairable faults in plant and machinery and promptly advise the Line Manager of findings, with recommendations regarding suitable replacement.
Qualifications & Requirements - Mobile Maintenance Electrician
NVQ Level 3/City and guilds 236 Part 1 + 2 or equivalent in electrical installation or maintenance.City and Guilds 18th Edition.AM2 / 2391
What we can offer - Mobile Maintenance Electrician
£41,325.03 per annum (including standby 1:4) + 11-15% LWATravel time paid after half hour each way.OT paid at 1.5x Mon - Fri / 2x Sat-Sun.Company pension scheme (matched up to 5%).Private healthcare (BUPA).Various employee discount schemes.
For more information on this role, please contact Kieren Provis on 01453 829776 or send a copy of your CV to kieren.provis@omegaresource.co.uk
Candidates who are currently a Mobile Maintenance Electrician, Building Services Engineer, Commercial Electrician, or Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer may be suitable for this position.
For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk
Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

