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DYW Local Opportunities Event 2024
Ness Engineering attended the DYW Local Opportunites event at the Clickimin Bowls Hall this week.
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Young Person's Guarantee
Ness Engineering have recently become members of the Young Persons Guarantee scheme.
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**Situation Vacant**
We are looking for a Plant Fitter / Controller to join our team! Position now filled, thanks to all who applied.
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Ness Engineering achive Grant Boiler G1 installer status
Ness Engineering achive Grant Boiler G1 installer status
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![Apprenticeships 2022](/site/assets/files/2094/274250672_5065159880211334_4293609543023241475_n.200x0.jpg)
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![Highland Fuels Cup Victory!](/site/assets/files/2059/124430189_3602259179834752_7954761139629558087_n.200x0.jpg)
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Success on the pitch for Ness Utd
Huge congratulations to Ness United Football Club for winning the county shield on Saturday
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![Apprentice of the Year 2018](/site/assets/files/1988/36890897_1899159196826650_6816129234944131072_n.200x0.jpg)
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Wanted - Administration Assistant
Ness Engineering Ltd are looking for an Administration Assistant to join the front office team
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Carnegie Hall, Sandwick - Roof Fund
As it is Christmas we have decided to spread a little festive cheer around a few local charities and fund raising efforts. First up is the Carnegie Hall, Sandwick - Roof Fund.
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December 2017
The final picture for the Ness Engineering 2017 calendar is a view of the Weisdale valley taken by Rhanna Tuberville
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November 2017
This atmospheric shot of the Tresta phone box was taken by Amanda Johnson, and is Novembers calendar picture.
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October 2017
This lovely pictures of a still day at the Clickimin Loch was taken by Kelsea Blades and features as our October image in the Ness Engineering calendar.
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New Apprentices
Ness Engineering Ltd are pleased to announce that they have three new apprentices starting this year
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Apprentice Success at Elgin
Results from the recent SECTT Apprentice of the Year North competition
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August bank Holiday 2017
Ness Engineering Ltd will be closed for the August bank holiday. If you have access to the on-call facility then please contact the on-call engineer
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August 2017
Augusts calendar picture is of miniature Shetland pony Gunelsta Oscar, and was taken by Irvine Burgess
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Dunrossness Primary School Buddy Bench
Ness Engineering Ltd has helped the Dunrossness Primary School pupil council to buy a Buddy Bench for the playground
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29/05/17 Bank Holiday
Ness Engineering Ltd will be closed for the Late May bank holiday. If you have access to the on-call facility then please contact the on-call engineer
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VACANCY - Office Administrator
Ness Engineering Ltd are looking for someone to join their office administration team.
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May Day Bank Holiday 2017
Ness Engineering Ltd will be closed for the May Day bank holiday. If you have access to the on-call facility then please contact the on-call engineer
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Shetland Clay Target Club - Results 02/04/17
The latest competition results from the Shetland Clay Target Club who Ness Engineering Ltd have sponsored this year
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![Schools SMUHA 2017](/site/assets/files/1828/dunrossness_galley_2017_14.200x0.jpg)
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![February 2017](/site/assets/files/1810/02_feb_2017_fb_post.200x0.png)
![Schools SMUHA Galley 2017](/site/assets/files/1804/dunrossness_galley_2017_2.200x0.jpg)
![January 2017](/site/assets/files/1799/jan_2017_fb_post.200x0.png)
![2017 Calendar](/site/assets/files/1794/cover_photos.200x0.jpg)
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Early Closing - Friday 9th December
We will be closing at 3pm on Friday 9th December so we cam all get ready for our Christmas Party. We will be open again as normal on Monday 12th Deccember
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2016 Christmas and New Year Opening Hours
This year Ness Engineering Ltd will close on Wednesday 21st December 2016 and re-open on Thursday 5th January 2017
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Lucky2BHere Fundraising Goal Reached
We are pleased to announce that we have reached our fundraising goal of £6500!
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Ness Calendar 2017 - Search for Photographs
Ness Engineering Ltd are looking to produce our own Shetland calendar to send out to our clients and suppliers and we're hoping that we could gather together twelve pictures of Shetland to use in it.
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![Off to College](/site/assets/files/1764/steven.200x0.jpg)
![VACANCY - Stores Assistant - UPDATED 28/09/2016](/site/assets/files/1759/stores_assistant.200x0.png)
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Bank Holiday August 1st 2016
Ness Engineering Ltd will be closed on Monday 1st August for the Bank Holiday
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Bank Holiday: May 30th 2016
Ness Engineering Ltd will be closed on Monday 30th May for the Bank Holiday
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Whalsay Olympics 2016
Looking for something to do on Saturday 18th June? Why not head up to Whalsay to compete in the Whalsay Olympics.
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CONTRACT AWARD: Met Office, Shetland
Ness Engineering Ltd have been awarded a contract to provide Mechanical and Electrical Planned and Reactive Maintenance to the Met Office in Shetland
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Lerwick Gala 2016 - Sponsorship
Ness Engineering are happy to announce that we will be sponsoring a couple of the stalls at this years Lerwick Gala being held on the 25th June at the Gilbertson Park
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May Bank Holiday 2016
Ness Engineering Ltd will be closed on Monday 2nd May for the May Bank Holiday
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Closed for Easter
Ness Engineering Ltd office will be closed on Monday 28th March for the Easter Bank Holiday.
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Vicki's Arctic Marathon 2016 - UPDATE
Vicki, our stores assistant, is now back at work after successfully completing the Walk the Walk Arctic Marathon.
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Investors in People and Investors in Young People Awards
Ness Engineering are proud to announce that we have maintained our Investors in People status. We have also attained Investors in Young People status.
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Dunrossness Primary School Galley 2016
Ness Engineering are pleased to announce that we are sponsoring the cost of the materials that will be used to build the Dunrossness Primary School Junior Galley.
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Lucky2BHere Training Sessions January 2016
More members of the Sumburgh and Dunrossness communities shown how to use defibrillators
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More Lucky2BHere Training Sessions Planned
We have organised for two more defibrillator training sessions provided by the wonderful Lucky2BHere based in Shetland
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Generous Donation to our Lucky2BHere Fundraising
Generous Donation from Petrofac to our Lucky2BHere Fundraising
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Winter 2015 - Closed Dates
Ness Engineering will close for the holidays at 5pm Friday 18th December until 8am Tuesday 5th January 2016. The pre-arranged on call facility will be available during the holiday period for emergencies only.
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Lucky2BHere - UPDATE
Ness Engineering Ltd are now raising money to purchase FOUR defibrillators which will be freely available to the public in the event of an emergency.
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Shetland Netball - Round One Results - November 2015
Shetland Netball - Round One Results - November 2015
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Ness Engineering Ltd to sponsor Shetland Netball team
Ness Engineering Ltd are very pleased to announce that we will be sponsoring the Shetland Netball team in the Scottish Cup competition
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Lucky2Bhere
Ness Engineering Ltd are raising money to purchase two defibrillators which will be freely available to the public in the event of an emergency.
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Potential Job Opportunities
Ness Engineering have the following potential job opportunities, Project Manager, QHSE Manager, Joiners/Builders, Skilled Labourers
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Ideal Homes 2015
Ness Engineering wish to thank the Rotary Club for another amazing event, and to all those who visited our stand and supported the raffle which raised a £213.00.
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CONTRACT AWARD: Sumburgh Airport Apron Lighting
Ness engineering have recently been awarded the contract for the Sumburgh Airport Apron Lighting Replacement.
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![Vicki's Arctic Marathon 2016](/site/assets/files/1599/orchids_at_kew_gardens.200x0.jpg)
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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES - Approved Electrician and Electrician
We have the following vacancies: Approved Electrician and Electrician
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![A Fine Night for Spraying the Weeds](/site/assets/files/1583/runway_weed_spraying_2.200x0.jpg)
![New Stores Office](/site/assets/files/1573/new_stores_office_2.200x0.jpg)
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Bigton Regatta 2015
This years Bigton Regatta, held on St Ninian's Isle beach, went a head as planned despite some unfavourable weather reports and was a very successful day all round
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![Safe Contractor Accreditation Renewed](/site/assets/files/1556/safecontractor-roundel-r.200x0.jpg)
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Vince makes the front page of the Shetland Times
One of Ness Engineerings employees, Vince Attfield, features on the front cover of this weeks Shetland Times.
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New Welfare Huts - Sumburgh Airport
Work is now under way to create new welfare huts at the security barriers at either end of the East/West runway.
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Contract Renewal - GS Hall / Clydesdale Bank
Ness Engineering have been awarded a contract renewal to cover general maintenance work at the Clydesdale Bank, Lerwick.
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![Hello Joanne](/site/assets/files/1221/joanne-stewart.200x0.jpg)
![Skip Sales and Skip Hire](/site/assets/files/1220/skip-truck.200x0.jpg)
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Goodbye Rebecca
Rebecca who works in the front office is leaving us and moving back to England to start the next chapter of her life.
ReadNew Stores - Update 1
The guys have been hard at work here at Ness and the news stores are coming along nicely.
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Operation Christmas Tree (Part 1)
Here at Ness Engineering we are getting into the Christmas spirit and have decided we need a Christmas tree.
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Thank You Notes
We recently recieved two lovely thank you notes from The Fishermans Mission and the Macmillan Cancer Appeal (Shetland) in responce to our donations in October.
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SELECT Awards 2014 - Update
The other weekend David Williamson was in Glasgow to represent Ness Engineering at the SELECT Industry Awards 2014.
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Giving to charity
A few weeks ago we had an end of project celebration for the Ness employees and sub contractors where we raised £935.20 for charity.
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SELECT Awards 2014
This year Ness Engineering have been nominated in two award categories: Best Use of Training and Best Promotion of Certification
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End of Project Celebration
Last Saturday night we got together at the Ness Boating Club with all our employees, and the subcontractors who have been working on the Sumburgh Airport Terminal refurbishment and the Sumburgh Airport Hanger redevelopments to celebrate a summer of hard work and the completion of these projects.
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TOTAL Hard Services Contract - Award
TOTAL have awarded Ness Engineering the Hard Services contract for the Shetland Gas Plant.
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Apprenticeships Completed
Ness Engineering would like to congratulate James Farmer and Tony Manson who have both passed the Final Integrated Competence Assessment (FICA) which now completes their apprenticeships
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In January of this year Terry Williamson joined Ness Engineering as a full time member of staff.
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![Sumburgh Airport Memorial](/site/assets/files/1193/sumburgh_airport_wp004001.200x0.jpg)
![New Whale LVC](/site/assets/files/1190/sf62bve.200x0.jpg)
![Drainage CCTV Service](/site/assets/files/1189/sewer_photo.200x0.jpg)
Drainage CCTV Service
Ness Engineering Ltd can now offer CCTV surveys of all underground drainage pipework systems
ReadBiomass Installations Progressing
Ness Engineering have now completed Windhager installations in Shetland
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MCS Accreditation Progress
We have now passed our MCS inspection and are awaiting word on the accreditation coming through.
ReadFire Isle Fire Tender Garage Contract
Ness Engineering have been successful in tendering for the contract to build this important local facility.
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New Office
After a long time planning and building we have now moved into our new office building.
ReadBiomass Heating Open Day
Ness Engineering Ltd and Windhager UK are holding an open day on the 22<sup>nd</sup> October.
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