Bringing Aycliffe Business Park Together | 9
SCH Site Services was formed in 2005 and has grown from a crane
hire business to a company specialising in complex builds and
working in high risk sectors such as petrochemical and energy.
SCH SITE SERVICES
DH Recruitment managing
director Lisa Fleming
with new business
development manager Rob
Binnie.
HILTI ON HAND
With a large workshop and an
impressive portfolio of highprofile projects, robust and high
performing tools are essential.
Tools like angle grinders
and impact wrenches are
commonplace in the steel
fabrication and erection process,
and ensuring these tools
remain productive is essential
AMBITIOUS
RECRUITMENT
AGENCY AIMS
TO TACKLE
ENGINEERING
SKILLS GAP
to minimising downtime and
keeping the business profitable.
“We look not just for productivity
and health and safety in our tools,
but also reliability and costeffectiveness across the lifecycle
too, and we’re delighted with our
Hilti tools.”
Gary Finley, SCH Site Services
managing director
SCH Site Services | Beaumont Way | Aycliffe Business Park | DL5 6SN
T: 01325 327149 W: www.schsiteservices.co.uk
By Martin Walker
An ambitious new recruitment agency has been set-up specifically to tackle the skills
shortages in engineering and manufacturing.
County Durham entrepreneur Lisa Fleming
has launched DH Recruitment, which is part
of the successful Driver Hire Darlington
franchise she started in 2011.
She has appointed experienced
engineering recruitment expert Rob Binnie
as business development manager, who
has joined her Newton Aycliffe-based team
from global firm Intertek, a FTSE 100-listed
business which works with clients around
the world in auditing, inspection, sourcing,
training and testing.
Lisa has set an ambitious target of growing
her franchise, which is already on target to
hit £500,000 in annual turnover at the end of
July, by a further 50%, and create up to three
new posts within the recruitment division.
Rob, a former HGV mechanic and toolmaker originally from London, has spent
the last 25 years specialising in technical
recruitment for Intertek.
He was based at the firm’s Hamilton office
in Scotland, managing its recruitment division
which specialised in the oil and gas sector.
And he says his knowledge of the industry
gives him an edge.
“It gives me a big advantage when I’m
talking to businesses becaus