Technical Partners launches

Technical Partners, a new specialist recruitment brand, has officially launched, bringing together the expertise of EC&I Partners, Green Carbon Talent, and Mechanical Partners under one unified identity. The launch marks a significant milestone for the business, consolidating its technical recruitment capabilities to better serve clients and candidates across the engineering, energy, manufacturing and infrastructure sectors […]
Handing your notice into your current employer

So, you’ve accepted a new EC&I role, congratulations! But before you can start the next chapter of your career, there’s one more important step: handing in your notice. Whether you’re working in maintenance, commissioning, design, or instrumentation, this can feel like a difficult moment, especially if you’ve been with your current employer for a while. […]
Contract vs Permanent Engineering roles: which is right for you?

For Electrical, Control, and Instrumentation (EC&I) professionals, career decisions often come down to more than just job title or location. One of the biggest questions we hear at Technical Partners is whether to pursue a contract or permanent role. There’s no one-size-fits-all answer, it depends on your goals, experience, and current lifestyle. In this blog, we […]
EC&I Opportunities in the Steel Industry

EC&I Opportunities in the Steel might not be the most obvious destination for your next role, but maybe it should be. With ongoing investment, new technology upgrades, and the need for experienced controls and instrumentation talent, the steel sector is opening up exciting opportunities for EC&I professionals across the UK. Here’s why now could be […]
Client Considerations for Field-Based Technicians and Engineers

Field-Based EC&I roles are becoming increasingly common, particularly across infrastructure, energy, defence, and manufacturing sectors. But managing these remote and site-based workers brings its own set of challenges. Whether your business is preparing for a shutdown, commissioning a new system, or sending technicians to a client site, it’s essential to provide the right structure, support, […]