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Industrial Services Division

Hargreaves Industrial Services Division, compromising the combined experience of Norec Ltd, AJS Contracts Ltd, Killingholme Storage and Distribution and DWL Engineering Services, delivers support services, UK-wide, to the materials handling, power generation and utilities industries.

The division operates many large scale term contracts and employs nearly 900 staff nationwide. Our main offices are based in Barnsley in South Yorkshire and Creswell near Worksop, where there are also workshop facilities.

Services

Our services include specialist engineering design, fabrication and project management, plant operation and maintenance, facilities management and ash and residual product recovery.

Our Clients...

We are proud to number among our clients blue chip companies such as E.ON UK, Scottish Power, Scottish & Southern Energy, International Power, EFD Energy, ConocoPhillips and Eggborough Power Ltd.

...and what they say about us

Ian Rogers, Engineering Manager for E.ON UK at Ratcliffe Power Station: “Norec have been on site here at Ratcliffe Power Station since 1994.  With Norec, everything is done in an open manner, in a well managed way providing excellent maintenance and operational services.  Safety performance has been exceptional with over 2 million man hours worked without an LTA.  They have provided very professional services which include a positive proactive maintenance strategy that has maintained plant availability to a very high level.  A trusted and diligent service provider with a great reputation who are a valued member of the Ratcliffe Team.”

Miles Beckett, Contract Manager for Scottish & Southern at Ferrybridge (where Norec have been on site since 1999):“ I have been associated with Norec in my role as FGD Operations Supervisor and then Contract Manager over the last 3 years. From the start of the contract to the present day, I have worked closely with the Norec team who provide a 1st class service to the station. Norec have always had an excellent working relationship on site and I would like to build on this solid foundation. I understand this is now one of the longest serving contracts within Norec.”

Management

The divisional management team supports all aspects of contract delivery including Finance & Payroll, Operations, Human Resources, Safety, Health & Environment, Quality Assurance and Business Development.

Safety and Quality

Hargreaves Industrial Services has an impressive safety record, gaining nine British Safety Council 5-star awards in 2010, plus 5 ‘Swords of Honour’, also awarded by the British Safety Council. In addition, we have developed our own comprehensive Health & Safety Policy.

We are proud to hold ISO9001:2008 Quality Management System Approval and  ISO14001:2004 Environmental System Approval.

Hargreaves Industrial Services provides outstanding services to business and industry clients. We are determined to understand every individual clients’ needs, and then create the right service to meet those needs.

Spotlight on communications

Hargreaves Industrial Services produces a staff newsletter - Spotlight - to help ensure our 900 colleagues are kept abreast of what is happening around the division. To see some recent issues of Spotlight, please click here.

Hargreaves Services also produces a group-wide magazine, Moving Mountains, distributed to over 3000 subscribers. Examples of Moving Mountains can be found here

Find out more: call 01226 730 440 or click here to submit an enquiry