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Senior ServiceNow CMDB / Discovery & Integration Engineer
Posted 2 days ago by Esvee Technologies Inc
Primary FocusBuild, configure, and operationalize discovery, CMDB, Service Graph Connectors, discovery jobs, reconciliat...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
Senior HaloITSM Engineer | ServiceNow| Contract | Outside IR35
Posted 4 days ago by Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Senior HaloITSM Consultant/Engineer to join a team delivering HaloITSM implementat...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location United Kingdom
Print Service - Support Engineer
Posted 6 days ago by Ekka IT Solutions Inc.
Introduction:We are seeking a skilled and customer-focused Support Technician to join our IT team. This mid-level role i...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Remote or Hybrid in Richmond, Virginia
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ServiceNow AI Engineer - Remote - Contract - Lorven Technologies Inc.
Posted 1 week ago by Lorven Technologies, Inc.
Job Title : ServiceNow AI EngineerLocation : RemoteDuration : ContractJob Description:Bachelor's degree or Master’s Degr...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
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Senior Lead Software Engineer - Blockchain, Java, Micro Services
Posted 1 week ago by JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Job DescriptionBe an integral part of an agile team that's constantly pushing the envelope to enhance, build, and delive...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Not specified
- Location United Kingdom
Sr. Solutions Architect - Services Presales - Microsoft Fabric & Data Engineerin...
Posted 1 week ago by SHI International Corporation
About UsSince 1989, SHI International Corp. has helped organizations change the world through technology. We've grown ev...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
Telephony Engineer Microsoft Teams Direct Routing / Azure Communication Services...
Posted 2 weeks ago by APEX IT Services
Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Enterprise Telephony Engineer to design, configure, test, and support the t...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
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About Our Service Engineer Contract Roles in Manchester
What does a service engineer contractor do?
Organisations bring in Service Engineer contractors to install, maintain, repair, and commission mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical equipment across manufacturing, building services, energy, and industrial environments. Contract engagements involve planned preventative maintenance, reactive fault diagnosis and repair, equipment commissioning, and the support of installation programmes. Service Engineers work on-site at client premises, industrial facilities, data centres, or across multiple locations depending on the equipment and sector.
Service Engineer contractors need hands-on technical competence with the specific equipment and systems relevant to their specialism, whether that is HVAC, industrial automation, power distribution, medical devices, or IT infrastructure hardware. Relevant electrical or mechanical qualifications and, where applicable, industry-specific certifications such as F-Gas, 18th Edition, or CompEx are commonly required. The ability to diagnose faults under pressure, work safely in industrial environments, and communicate clearly with site teams and clients is essential.
What is the market like for service engineer contractors?
Service Engineering contracting is a broad and active market driven by the ongoing maintenance and installation requirements of industrial, commercial, and critical infrastructure environments. Data centres, manufacturing facilities, building services, and the energy sector are the primary sources of demand. The growing complexity of building management systems, industrial automation, and critical power infrastructure is driving demand for contractors with specialist system knowledge. Rates vary significantly by specialism and sector, with data centre and critical infrastructure roles commanding premiums over general building services.
What is the contracting market like in Manchester?
Manchester has established itself as the strongest contractor hub outside London, supported by a diverse economy spanning financial services, technology, media, and the public sector. MediaCityUK at Salford Quays anchors a cluster of digital, creative, and broadcasting employers, while Spinningfields and the wider city centre house the financial and professional services concentration. Several major insurers and banks run significant operations from Manchester, and the technology sector has matured considerably, with both established firms and scale-ups competing for software engineering, cloud, and data contractors. The rate gap with London has narrowed over the past few years as employer competition for experienced contractors in the city has intensified, and for many disciplines Manchester now offers comparable depth of opportunity at a materially lower cost base.
How much do service engineer contractors usually earn in Manchester?
Contract rates for service engineer roles in Manchester typically range from £250 to £500 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many service engineer vacancies in Manchester are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 100 service engineer contract roles across the site, with Manchester accounting for a significant portion. Data reviewed up to September 2026.