In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving job market, staying relevant requires more than just experience—it demands continuous learning and adaptability. Whether you’re working in the commercial build sector or the highly regulated COMAH (Control of Major Accident Hazards) industries, upskilling is key to staying competitive and unlocking new opportunities. Here’s a comprehensive guide on why upskilling […]
The COMAH (Control of Major Accident Hazards) industries are synonymous with high-stakes operations where safety is paramount. These environments handle dangerous substances that, if mishandled, can result in catastrophic accidents affecting people, property, and the environment. For skilled workers in COMAH industries, adhering to safety standards isn’t just a requirement—it’s a responsibility that ensures operational
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Climbing the career ladder in today’s competitive market can be challenging, but with the right approach, it’s achievable. Whether you’re aiming for leadership roles in the commercial build industry or advancing your expertise in COMAH (Control of Major Accident Hazards) sectors, strategic planning and a proactive mindset are key to career progression. Here are practical
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The commercial build industry is a cornerstone of the UK’s infrastructure, driving innovation and economic growth. As we step into 2025, mechanical engineering continues to play a pivotal role in shaping modern construction projects. From energy-efficient systems to smart technologies, mechanical engineers are at the forefront of creating sustainable and cutting-edge solutions. Here, we explore
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The COMAH (Control of Major Accident Hazards) industries are pivotal to the UK’s infrastructure and economy, encompassing sectors such as chemicals, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, and energy. These high-stakes environments require skilled professionals who can ensure safety, compliance, and operational efficiency. As the demand for talent in COMAH industries continues to rise, opportunities abound for
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In today’s competitive job market, your CV is often the first impression you make on potential employers. It’s your opportunity to showcase your skills, experience, and suitability for the role—all within a concise and well-structured document. Whether you’re applying for roles in commercial builds or the COMAH (Control of Major Accident Hazards) industries, a standout
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Introducing Mechanical Partners: A new specialist Mechanical Recruitment business We are thrilled to announce the launch of Mechanical Partners, a new specialist business focused exclusively on mechanical recruitment. As the sister business to EC&I Partners, Mechanical Partners is committed to providing expert recruitment solutions in pre-construction and design, project management, and skilled trades for mechanical
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Being able to find and attract mechanical candidates, at scale and speed, is becoming a serious advantage in the increasingly tough competition for mechanical personnel across the UK. One way businesses are improving their access to the people they need, when they need them, is by partnering with specialist recruitment companies that are committed to
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As a mechanical specialist recruitment company, we’ve seen countless interviews for mechanical designers, engineers, and project managers seeking roles in critical industries such as oil and gas, chemicals, and manufacturing. Demonstrating technical knowledge during the interview process is crucial for securing these highly sought-after positions. Here’s our advice for job seekers preparing to showcase their
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In today’s fast-paced job market, standing still is no longer an option, especially in the mechanical engineering and design sectors. To truly progress in your career, embracing continuous professional development is essential. Acquiring new skills and knowledge not only keeps you relevant but also positions you as a valuable asset, ready to seize emerging opportunities.
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At Mechanical Partners, we’re passionate about supporting the candidates we work with to find the right roles for them and ensuring a close match with our client’s culture and working environment. Talk to us in confidence to see how we can help you develop your mechanical career.
