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Linear Industrial and Engineering

As Linear Industrial & Engineering embarks upon a new exciting chapter and its plans for the future, we thought we'd share a brief history of how it all began.

Linear Industrial Recruitment started life as Javelin Recruitment back in 2002, set up…

An Interview with Keith Shivers

Keith Shivers has had a long and illustrious career in the construction industry. Having started out as a Market Trader in Worksop selling jeans, he recently retired from his role as Regional Director at Vinci Construction UK Ltd. He now runs his …

Star of Quarter 4 - December 2020

We'd like to say a huge well done to our Star of Quarter 4, Tayna Smirnova.

Tanya always goes the extra mile to makes sure our clients and candidates are happy. She, along with her sidekick Liza, have been working tirelessly over the last few mon…

IR35 - Linear Recruitment is here to help you

IR35 BackgroundLegislation was introduced by HMRC in 2000 to collect employment tax from worker’s paid via their own limited company. HMRC was asking if a worker was essentially an employee (Inside IR35) or a genuine self-employed contractor (Outsid…

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Linear News is now here! Our first ever newsletter is now available to download. We've crammed it full with what we think is useful, relevant and informative content, including interviews with industry experts, IR35 news, round ups from our Director…

Linear moves into the Industrial Automation Industry

We are delighted to welcome Mark Ingoe to Linear. Mark joins our Newcastle office to start our Industrial Automation division.

Mark has been working as a Technical Recruiter in this industry for around four years, after initially starting his car…

Ex Footballer Joins Linear

We are delighted to welcome Alex Moth to Linear Recruitment. Alex joins us as a Senior Recruitment Consultant, and will be based in our Sheffield office. He has recently made the transition back to the UK from Australia where he was recruiting withi…

Star of the Quarter - September 2020

A huge congratulations to Diane Duncan who has been awarded "Star of the Quarter" for Linear for Quarter 3.

We have been so impressed with how, after being on furlough for many months, Diane has come back into the Manchester office, into a very b…

Celebrating 10 Years in Newcastle

It has been an incredible 10 years since we opened our doors in Newcastle Upon Tyne and what a 10 years they’vebeen. Initially just a team of 2, we’ve now grown to a team of 10, and have moved offices no less than 3 times with our latest office move…

New Industrial & Engineering Office

We are really proud to announce that despite these difficult times, Linear Industrial & Engineering has opened its second new office in the last 8 months.

The new office, based at Shirebrook Business Centre, will ensure our clients in the North E…

2020 Salary Insights

Our new 2020 Salary Insights brochure is now available to download. We've analysed close to 40,000 pieces of data on candidate pay across permanent and temporary placements, in all sectors in which we operate.

We've also got some great analysis a…

All things Construction and Coronavirus: An Interview with Martin Caldwell

Our North West Regional Director, Caroline Oberman, talks all things Construction and Coronavirus with Martin Caldwell, Head of Construction at Prospect Homes

Martin Caldwell has had a long and illustrious career in Construction. He's also hit the …