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What we do

We specialise in the recruitment of Technical/Engineering Professionals of all levels in the UK. We also cover Engineering/Technical Sales Professionals! Started up by Mark Hopkins with over 10 years in recruitment and an ex-Engineer himself &ndash; Thomas Lee Recruitment believe that we have a good understanding of all things technical. Our goal is to provide you with a cost effective service that is Reliable, Honest and tailored to how you like to recruit staff.
We are based just outside Birmingham in a little town called Tamworth &ndash; Drop me a call on 0121 661 6578 to find out further information or email info@thomasleerecruitment.co.uk
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28,000 OTE c. 15k | Full Training | Career Progression If you're proactive, target-driven, and love picking up the phone, this is a great next step for you. We're looking for two Internal Sales Executives to join a leading distributor of industrial automation products. You don't need to be an engineer or know the tech inside out. What matters here is your drive to sell, your confidence in building relationships over the phone, and your ability to hit targets. This is an outbound-focused role. You'll be calling warm leads, following up on quotes, speaking to existing customers, and introducing products to potential new ones. You'll get full product training and plenty of support from a friendly, experienced team. What You'll Be Doing: Making outbound sales calls to new and existing customers Following up on quotes and warm leads Spotting sales opportunities and recommending the right products Building strong customer relationships over the phone and email Working closely with technical teams to ensure smooth handovers What You'll Need: Previous outbound sales or telesales experience Confident phone manner and proactive attitude Self-motivation and the ability to manage your own pipeline Interest in technical products (nice to have, not essential) What's On Offer: 28k base c. 15k OTE Full training on all products Clear progression routes into senior sales or technical roles Supportive team environment Office-based, Monday to Friday, Milton Keynes If you've got the drive to sell and the hunger to succeed, you'll thrive here. About Us : At Thomas Lee Recruitment, we specialise in connecting engineers and technical salespeople with leading companies in the engineering sector. We pride ourselves on offering a personalised, professional, and transparent recruitment service. Our focus is on understanding both client and candidate needs to ensure the best possible match. How to Apply : All applications will be responded to. Please ensure you have the right to work in the UK before applying. By applying for this role, you accept our Terms &amp; Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers, which can be found on our website.

Internal Sales Executive - Technical Products

Depot Engineering Manager PSV Fleet Location : Glasgow (Relocation Supported) Salary : 65K (smaller depot) or 70K (larger depot) benefits You're an Engineering Manager who knows how to lead a team, keep a busy depot running, and make sure buses stay on the road. You've managed people. You've dealt with pressure. And you understand PSV. This is a senior role with one of the UK's major public transport operators, based in Glasgow. Two depot options are available, depending on your experience and preference. Both sites are unionised, fast-paced, and require someone who can earn trust, make decisions, and keep things moving. If you are from a PSV or Fleet bus world, maybe you've got a military background, this is something to look into - Relocation is on offer too, so not just for Glasgow-based candidates. What you'll be doing Running the engineering function at a major bus depot Leading and motivating engineers, supervisors, and apprentices Managing compliance, safety, training, and depot performance Reducing downtime, repeat defects, and cost per mile Delivering MOT pass rates, audit compliance, and operational targets Working within a unionised environment and driving positive relationships Being hands-on, visible, and respected on the workshop floor What you'll need NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering Proven leadership in a PSV fleet, transport, or similar engineering environment Worked within a unionised environment, and the day-to-day dealings. Strong understanding of VOSA, H&amp;S, and depot operations Solid communication and decision-making skills Confidence to manage people, pressure, and priorities Nice to have EV bus knowledge Experience with SAP or engineering systems This is a proper leadership role. Not one for clipboard-holders or background passengers. You'll have real responsibility, real backing, and the chance to make a serious impact. About Us At Thomas Lee Recruitment, we specialise in connecting engineers and technical salespeople with leading companies in the engineering sector. We pride ourselves on offering a personalised, professional, and transparent recruitment service. Our focus is on understanding both client and candidate needs to ensure the best possible match. How to Apply All applications will be responded to. Please ensure you have the right to work in the UK before applying. By applying for this role, you accept our Terms &amp; Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers, which can be found on our website.

Depot Engineering Manager PSV Fleet (Relocation Supported)

Here's a chance to step into a key leadership position and shape the future of operations, building your career to the director level. Take charge of major mechanical projects across the UK, managing everything from quotation to delivery. You'll have full control over the financial and technical aspects, giving you the freedom to make decisions that matter. There's travel involved, with site visits and hands-on problem-solving when things don't go to plan. You'll lead engineers and technicians, mentoring them and sharing your knowledge while keeping an eye on operations that need your expertise. Working closely with the MD, your input will help shape the future of the business and your career. As the current MD moves towards retirement, you'll step up into the next big leadership position, becoming a director. What you do Manage large-scale mechanical projects, ensuring smooth and efficient delivery. Oversee operations, improving systems and processes to increase profitability and efficiency. Lead and develop a team of engineers and technicians, sharing your expertise and mentoring the next generation. Collaborate with the MD, helping to shape the future of the business and your career progression. What you'll need A strong mechanical background, with experience in managing large-scale technical projects. Commercial awareness, so you can spot if a job's heading for profit or pain. Leadership skills, as you'll be mentoring and developing a team of engineers and technicians. About the company A moving, handling and installation service across the UK and Europe, who focus on specialist projects - from large installations to small removals - working with some of the biggest manufacturers, to government facilities. This company has the kit to solve a whole range of Mechanical lifting issues. Beyond the salary, you'll have access to pension contributions, life cover and private medical insurance, ensuring better financial security and well-being. You can call me Mark Hopkins - (Google Thomas Lee Recruitment - all comms lead to me) if you find this advert, feel like you fit, and want a quick conversation (and don't have a CV ready). About Us: At Thomas Lee Recruitment, we specialise in connecting engineers and technical salespeople with leading companies in the engineering sector. We pride ourselves on offering a personalised, professional, and transparent recruitment service. Our focus is on understanding both client and candidate needs to ensure the best possible match. How to Apply: Hit apply here. All applications will be responded to. Please ensure you have the right to work in the UK before applying. By applying for this position, you accept our Terms &amp; Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers, which can be found on our website.

Operations Manager - Mechanical Engineering

Just finished your engineering degree? Or maybe you've done a year or two in industry and want a role with real variety, responsibility, and technical depth? This one could be for you. We're hiring a Technical Customer Support Specialist to join a global automation tech company that's serious about its products and customer service. You'll be supporting clients across the UK and EMEA by answering technical queries, helping them pick the right sensors or automation kit, and guiding them through tweaks, repairs, or replacements. It's a great mix of hands-on problem-solving, tech talk, and customer interaction. You'll be trained, backed by a supportive team, and given real ownership of your work from day one. What You'll Do Help customers choose the right sensor or automation product Recommend alternatives when items are out of stock or discontinued Respond to technical enquiries by phone, email, or live chat Support the sales team with product knowledge and cross-selling advice Deal with basic repairs, service requests, and product modifications Provide datasheets, wiring diagrams, ePlan Macros, etc. Log activity in the internal SAP system Handle first-line complaints and goodwill offers (under 150) Help train new staff on tech basics and tools What You'll Need A degree in engineering, electronics, mechatronics, or similar Some customer service or commercial experience helps (even retail or hospitality!) A good grasp of mechanical and electrical principles Confident communicators, especially when explaining technical stuff Calm under pressure and a natural problem-solver Comfortable with IT systems (SAP, CRM, Office, etc.) Fluent Englishbonus points if you speak another EMEA language What You'll Get 30,000 starting salary Full training from industry experts Exposure to global engineering teams and customers A role where you can build real technical and commercial know-how A stable, well-established employer with strong development pathways About Us : At Thomas Lee Recruitment, we specialise in connecting engineers and technical salespeople with leading companies in the engineering sector. We pride ourselves on offering a personalised, professional, and transparent recruitment service. Our focus is on understanding both client and candidate needs to ensure the best possible match. How to Apply : All applications will be responded to. Please ensure you have the right to work in the UK before applying. By applying for this role, you accept our Terms &amp; Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers, which can be found on our website.