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When Is It Best To Find A New Engineering Job?

17-02-2022
Job seeker advice

Are you aware that a surprising 53% of British Citizens say they are unhappy in their current job?!  Some may fear of change, but this could introduce a greater salary. Avoid worrying about starting in a position lower than your current or prioritising providing for their families and not wanting to risk temptation which causes disruption.

These are reasonable reasons to not want to change job! These types of factors should be taken into consideration but you deserve to enjoy your career that encourages growth and development.

At Perfect Placement, we have a wealth of knowledge about the engineering sectors. We provide a stress free application process with our ever expanding engineering database. Our help and expertise can help find you, your dream job!

Take into consideration what has already been discussed, can you relate? If you can, this may mean that you have grown tired of your current role.

Do you feel challenged? – If you feel you lack any sort of challenge or feel as though you easily could complete your job with your eyes closed, there is something wrong. With every individual, motivation is a key indicator for progression. Potentially, you could start a conversation with your employer about the opportunities you may have to take on additional responsibilities. However, if you feel there is no room for development or you are not taken into consideration when new responsibility arises, it may be time to move on.

Anticipating the end of the day? – Losing focus on certain tasks or finding you get bored easily, means your job is because the job may be too easy. This is motivation based also, progression is important to keep you engaged and determined to succeed.

Not excited to finish tasks? – Loss of interest when completing tasks is a sign you are not happy! You could risk making mistakes and silly errors that are easily avoidable, which could make a massive impact on your work and how you are representing a company.

Do you have the option to progress? – If you are ambitious and eager to climb your career ladder, being stuck in a department / company that offers little to no progression will likely affect your work ethic and enthusiasm. You shouldn’t rely on your employer to offer you progression, this can be a time consuming objective. Especially if you are waiting for another employee to leave or retire. Discover new options to expand your experiences and to get bigger and better elsewhere.

Do you suffer from Sunday night fever? – If you are constantly dreading starting the following mornings shift, you need to do something about it. Our adult life’s are predominately spent at work, you deserve to be enjoying your job and an employer that can offer you progression.  Reach out to Perfect Placement to help you take the nest steps!

You have put a lot of effort into your career, now is the time to reward yourself with your dream role! If you can relate to anything mentioned, it is time to seek advice.

Perfect Placement can offer you help and guidance to finding your next dream engineering role.

Get in touch today for a discreet and confidential discussion.