1,838 Specialized Positions jobs in the United Kingdom
Specialized Cleaning Supervisor
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Responsibilities:
- Supervise and direct a team of cleaning operatives in specialized cleaning tasks.
- Develop and implement efficient cleaning schedules and work plans.
- Conduct regular quality inspections to ensure standards are met and exceeded.
- Train and mentor cleaning staff on best practices, safety procedures, and equipment usage.
- Manage cleaning supplies inventory and ensure adequate stock levels.
- Communicate effectively with clients, addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
- Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities, staff hours, and performance.
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Perform administrative tasks remotely, including reporting and data entry.
- Proven experience in a supervisory role within the cleaning industry.
- Demonstrated experience in specialized cleaning sectors (e.g., healthcare, industrial, commercial).
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent understanding of cleaning techniques, chemicals, and equipment.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations in cleaning operations.
- Good organizational and time-management abilities.
- Effective communication and customer service skills.
- Proficiency in relevant software for scheduling and reporting.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid model, balancing site and remote duties.
Placement Student- Specialized Purchasing EMEA

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Our culture believes in **_POWERING YOUR POTENTIAL_** . We provide global opportunities to develop your career, make your community a better place and work with today's most innovative thinkers to solve the world's toughest problems.
We believe in flexibility for you to explore your passions while making an impact through meaningful work within our inclusive workforce. That's what **_#LifeAtCummins_** is all about.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Specialized Purchasing EMEA Placement Student to join our team specializing in Purchasing for our Corporate/CBS Business Segment in UK, Peterborough or Darlington. During your placement with us, you will learn how a major global organization operates, gaining the tools and exposure you will need to become an expert in the industry and **power your potential!**
This role is available to candidates who qualify for a placement year and will commence **Summer of 2026.**
**RESPONSIBILITIES**
In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways:
+ Providing dedicated support to one or more sourcing teams within the office.
+ Working with a group of suppliers to assist on Purchase Order management, cost reduction, capacity planning, quality performance and risk mitigation.
+ Specific project work in support of functional objectives.
+ Involvement in Functional Excellence - opportunity to work with other Business Units in the region to help share common processes, tools and resources to better achieve business goals.
+ Data analysis to support Purchasing KPIs and specific project requirements.
+ Engagement with other functions, including Supplier Quality, Material Planning, Finance and Engineering.
**QUALIFICATIONS**
To be successful in this role you will need the following:
+ Working towards a degree - preferably Engineering or Business related (and not graduating this academic year).
+ IT Skills.
+ Good communication and teamwork skills.
+ Focus on details.
**Working at Cummins**
_At Cummins, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, regardless of race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, and/or expression, or any other status protected by law. As a disability confident employer, we strive to make our recruitment process as accessible as possible. If you require any reasonable adjustments to accommodate a health condition or disability, please let us know. Your journey with us matters!'_
CLOSING DATE: (Wednesday, 12 th November :59pm)
**Job** Purchasing
**Organization** Cummins Inc.
**Role Category** Hybrid
**Job Type** Student - Cooperative/12 Month Placement
**ReqID**
**Relocation Package** No
Field Service Engineer (Specialized Robotics)
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Key Responsibilities:
- Perform on-site (at client locations across the UK) installation, commissioning, and calibration of complex robotic systems.
- Conduct routine preventative maintenance to ensure system reliability and longevity.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware, software, and mechanical issues, developing effective repair strategies.
- Execute complex repairs and component replacements following strict technical guidelines.
- Provide technical support and guidance to clients on system operation and best practices.
- Maintain detailed service records, including work performed, parts used, and time spent.
- Collaborate with the engineering and support teams to resolve escalated technical issues.
- Identify opportunities for system upgrades or enhancements based on field observations.
- Manage service inventory and order necessary parts and equipment.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies during service operations.
Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Field Service Engineer, specifically with robotic systems.
- Strong mechanical, electrical, and software troubleshooting skills.
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools and test equipment relevant to robotics.
- Experience with PLC programming and control systems is a significant advantage.
- Ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
- Excellent communication and customer-facing skills, with a professional demeanor.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Willingness to travel extensively across the UK to client sites as required.
- A relevant technical qualification (e.g., HND/HNC in Engineering or equivalent experience).
- Valid UK driving license.
Field Service Engineer (Specialized Equipment)
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Key Responsibilities:
- Install, commission, and set up specialized industrial equipment at customer locations.
- Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and preventative servicing to ensure optimal equipment performance.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and software issues with complex machinery.
- Repair and replace faulty components, adhering to technical specifications and safety protocols.
- Provide on-site technical support and guidance to customer operators and maintenance staff.
- Conduct equipment performance tests and calibration.
- Manage spare parts inventory and order necessary replacements.
- Complete detailed service reports, documenting all work performed, findings, and recommendations.
- Adhere to all company policies, safety regulations, and customer site requirements.
- Travel extensively to customer sites across the designated region, often requiring overnight stays.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of product reliability and serviceability by providing feedback to the engineering team.
- HND/HNC or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field. Equivalent practical experience will be strongly considered.
- Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience as a Field Service Engineer, preferably working with complex machinery, industrial automation, or specialized equipment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical systems.
- Solid understanding of electrical systems, control circuits, and instrumentation.
- Experience with PLC programming/troubleshooting and HMI interfaces is a significant advantage.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure in challenging environments.
- Strong communication and customer service skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust.
- Self-motivated and able to manage time effectively to meet service demands.
- Valid UK driving license and a willingness to undertake frequent travel.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings and weekends as dictated by customer needs.
Senior Healthcare Cleaner - Specialized Disinfection
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Responsibilities:
- Perform detailed cleaning and disinfection of all assigned areas within the healthcare facility, including patient rooms, operating theatres, laboratories, and common areas.
- Utilize specialized equipment and approved chemical agents for effective disinfection of surfaces and equipment.
- Adhere to strict infection control policies and procedures to prevent the spread of pathogens.
- Manage and maintain cleaning equipment and supplies inventory.
- Identify and report any maintenance or repair needs for cleaning equipment or facility areas.
- Train and supervise junior cleaning staff on proper cleaning techniques, safety procedures, and disinfection protocols.
- Conduct regular quality checks to ensure cleaning standards are consistently met.
- Respond promptly to cleaning emergencies and biohazard situations as required.
- Maintain accurate records of cleaning activities and supply usage.
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of cleaning services and protocols.
- Uphold a professional and discreet demeanor at all times.
- Proven experience in professional cleaning, with a significant focus on healthcare or clinical environments.
- Demonstrated knowledge of infection control principles and best practices.
- Experience with specialized disinfection techniques and equipment (e.g., UV-C disinfection, electrostatic sprayers).
- Proficiency in the safe handling and use of cleaning chemicals.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to undergo background checks and any required medical screenings.
- First Aid certification is a plus.
- Previous supervisory or team lead experience is highly desirable.
Field Service Engineer (Specialized Equipment)
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Responsibilities:
- Install, commission, and maintain a range of specialized industrial machinery and equipment.
- Perform routine diagnostic checks and preventative maintenance to ensure optimal equipment performance.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Respond to service calls and provide timely on-site support to clients.
- Conduct thorough equipment inspections and identify potential issues before they lead to failure.
- Provide technical guidance and training to client personnel on equipment operation and maintenance.
- Maintain accurate service reports, documentation, and inventory of spare parts.
- Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with company safety standards and procedures.
- Liaise with the engineering and support teams to resolve complex technical challenges.
- Manage service schedules and travel logistics effectively.
- Uphold the company's reputation for excellent customer service and technical expertise.
- Proven experience as a Field Service Engineer or similar role, with a strong background in mechanical and electrical engineering.
- Relevant technical qualifications (e.g., HNC/HND in Engineering, NVQ Level 3 or 4).
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints.
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- A valid UK driving license is mandatory.
- Flexibility to travel regularly and work occasional unsociable hours when required.
- Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of control systems and PLC programming is a plus.
Field Service Engineer (Specialized Industrial Equipment)
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Responsibilities:
- Install, commission, and service specialized industrial equipment on customer sites.
- Perform routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on mechanical and electrical systems.
- Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions.
- Provide technical support and guidance to customers, ensuring their understanding of equipment operation and maintenance.
- Respond to emergency service calls in a timely and efficient manner.
- Maintain detailed service reports, including findings, actions taken, and parts used.
- Order and manage spare parts inventory for service calls.
- Collaborate with the engineering and sales teams to provide feedback on product performance and customer needs.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and company procedures during on-site visits.
- Conduct training sessions for customer personnel on equipment operation and basic maintenance.
- Proven experience as a Field Service Engineer or in a similar technical support role.
- Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, with the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
- Experience with diagnostic tools and testing equipment.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule effectively.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Willingness to travel regularly within the designated service area.
- Relevant technical qualification (e.g., HND, ONC, or equivalent in Engineering discipline).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- A valid UK driving license is essential.
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Remote Senior Claims Adjuster - Specialized Lines
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Key Responsibilities:
- Investigate, evaluate, and adjudicate complex and specialized insurance claims (e.g., Professional Indemnity, Directors & Officers, Cyber Liability).
- Interpret policy wordings, coverage provisions, and endorsements to determine claim validity.
- Conduct thorough investigations, gathering necessary documentation, evidence, and expert opinions.
- Communicate effectively with policyholders, claimants, legal counsel, and other involved parties to explain coverage and outline claim progression.
- Negotiate settlements within authority limits, ensuring fairness and adherence to company guidelines.
- Manage claim files from inception to closure, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records.
- Identify potential fraud indicators and escalate suspicious claims for further investigation.
- Provide expert advice and guidance to internal stakeholders and junior adjusters on complex claims matters.
- Stay current with industry best practices, legal precedents, and regulatory changes affecting specialized insurance lines.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers, legal representatives, and claims management partners.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Law, Business, Finance, or a related field; relevant professional qualifications (e.g., ACII, CIP) are highly desirable.
- A minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in claims handling, with significant exposure to specialized or complex lines of business.
- Deep understanding of insurance principles, policy structures, and claims management processes.
- Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong negotiation and conflict resolution abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage a demanding caseload independently and efficiently.
- Proficiency in claims management software and standard office applications.
- Must possess a dedicated home office setup with reliable high-speed internet access.
Remote Senior Claims Handler - Specialized Insurance
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Key Responsibilities:
- Investigate, assess, and settle complex insurance claims in accordance with policy terms and conditions.
- Manage a portfolio of claims, ensuring timely and accurate processing from first notification of loss (FNOL) to closure.
- Conduct thorough investigations, gathering necessary evidence and documentation.
- Communicate effectively with policyholders, third parties, legal representatives, and other stakeholders throughout the claims process.
- Interpret policy wordings and assess coverage diligently.
- Negotiate settlements within delegated authority limits or escalate as required.
- Identify potential fraud indicators and escalate to the appropriate investigation teams.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of all claims activities and decisions in the claims management system.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations and statutory requirements.
- Provide guidance and support to less experienced claims handlers.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of claims handling procedures and best practices.
- Handle customer inquiries and complaints professionally and efficiently.
- Proactively manage claim lifecycles to minimise indemnity spend and operational costs.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Significant experience as a claims handler, with a proven track record in specialized insurance sectors (e.g., Professional Indemnity, D&O, Cyber).
- In-depth understanding of insurance principles, policy wordings, and claims law.
- Excellent analytical, decision-making, and negotiation skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly.
- Proficiency in claims management software and MS Office Suite.
- Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., CII Diploma) are highly advantageous.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage a high-volume caseload efficiently in a remote setting.
- A commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining high professional standards.
- Demonstrated ability to identify and mitigate risks within the claims process.
- Experience in mentoring or training junior staff is a plus.
Remote Field Service Engineer - Specialized Equipment
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide remote technical support and troubleshooting for a range of specialized industrial equipment via phone, email, and video conferencing.
- Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues related to mechanical, electrical, and software components.
- Guide customers through installation, setup, maintenance, and repair procedures remotely.
- Develop and deliver remote training sessions to customer personnel on equipment operation and basic troubleshooting.
- Maintain detailed service reports, track customer interactions, and document resolutions in the CRM system.
- Collaborate with internal engineering and R&D teams to identify and escalate recurring issues, contributing to product improvements.
- Prepare technical documentation, user manuals, and FAQs to enhance customer self-service capabilities.
- Perform remote diagnostics and software updates as required.
- Travel to customer sites on an infrequent basis (approximately 10-15% of the time) for critical on-site support, complex installations, or major repairs that cannot be resolved remotely.
- Ensure adherence to all company safety protocols and customer site requirements when travel is necessary.
- Continuously enhance technical knowledge and skills through training and self-study.
Qualifications:
- HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a field service or technical support role, preferably with complex machinery or industrial equipment.
- Strong diagnostic skills with a solid understanding of mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems.
- Proficiency in using remote access tools, diagnostic software, and standard IT applications.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical concepts to non-technical users.
- Proven ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and troubleshoot problems remotely.
- Willingness to travel occasionally (nationally) when required.
- Experience with automation systems, robotics, or CNC machinery is a plus.
- Ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly.
- Must possess a reliable home office setup and stable internet connection.
This role is ideal for an experienced engineer seeking a remote-first opportunity with a global reach.