An Excellent opportunity for an experienced Security Systems Engineer to join a well-established company based in Maidstone, Kent. Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent. Salary: Very Competitive Salary, Depending on Experience. Location: Maidstone, Kent. The Company: They are an NSI Gold company based at their Harrietsham office, Kent. Due to expansion, they have an exciting opportunity for a full-time experienced Security and Systems Engineer. The successful candidate would join their team, lead junior engineers, carry out installation, maintenance, and support on a full range of security systems. Your main duties will be installation, maintenance and fault finding within a range of systems including Intruder Alarms, Access Control, and IP CCTV, as well as bespoke emergency call systems. Therefore, experience in all areas would be ideal, although training will be provided to the right applicant who is missing any element and wishes to learn new skills....

Engineering Manager 📍 Dartford 💰 £74,000 per annum Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the performance and reliability of our fleet and the services we deliver. At Arriva, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. You’ll be part of a supportive environment where your expertise and leadership will have a tangible impact on daily operations and long-term success. If you’re passionate about engineering excellence, developing high-performing teams, and driving operational performance within the transport sector, we want to hear from you. The Role As Engineering Manager, you will take full ownership of fleet maintenance operations, ensuring vehicles are safe, reliable, and fully compliant with all regulatory standards. This is a senior leadership role where you will drive engineering performance, lead a diverse team, and contribute to strategic improvements across the business. Your work will...

Farrer Barnes are partnering exclusively with an exciting manufacturing business with ambitious growth plans in the next 3-5 years. They are looking for a dynamic and engaged Managing Director to guide them into their next phase. The Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Managing Director to lead the business through its next stage of development. Reporting to the Board, you will have full responsibility for strategic leadership, operational performance, and long-term growth. This role requires a leader who can balance commercial acumen with an appreciation for scientific innovation and precision manufacturing. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver the company's strategic vision and growth plan Lead and motivate a multidisciplinary team across engineering, manufacturing, sales, and operations Drive operational excellence, efficiency, and quality across all manufacturing processes Expand global market presence and develop new commercial opportunities...

Reports To: Service Centre manager The Technical and Production Manager oversees the day-to-day operations of our workshop, specialising in payment terminals, barcode scanners, mobile devices, communication devices, Pos and laptops and associated devices. This role combines strong technical knowledge with leadership, process management, data integrity, and customer liaison. You will be responsible for leading the repair team, managing workflow and systems (Tesseract, SMART, Odoo), driving operational efficiency, and maintaining high levels of service quality and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Workshop & Technical Management: Manage day-to-day workshop operations, ensuring timely, high-quality repairs of all incoming devices. Plan and manage repair & refurbishment workflows, resource allocation, and parts logistics to meet SLA targets and reduce turnaround times. Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis of complex technical issues, supporting...

Quality Control Manager Location: Sittingbourne Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm A well-established manufacturing business is looking to recruit a Quality Control Manager to oversee and develop its QC function following an internal restructure. This is a key role within the business, responsible for leading the quality team and ensuring all products, materials, and processes meet required standards. Key Responsibilities: Manage and develop the Quality Control team Ensure compliance with all Quality, Health & Safety, and Environmental standards Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective actions Oversee the NCR process including rework, rejection, and concessions Track and analyse KPIs and quality metrics, reporting into operations Work closely with manufacturing and engineering teams to improve processes Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste and improve quality Maintain SOPs and ensure safe working practices across the...

Quality Control Manager Location: Sittingbourne Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm A well-established manufacturing business is looking to recruit a Quality Control Manager to oversee and develop its QC function following an internal restructure. This is a key role within the business, responsible for leading the quality team and ensuring all products, materials, and processes meet required standards. Key Responsibilities: Manage and develop the Quality Control team Ensure compliance with all Quality, Health & Safety, and Environmental standards Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective actions Oversee the NCR process including rework, rejection, and concessions Track and analyse KPIs and quality metrics, reporting into operations Work closely with manufacturing and engineering teams to improve processes Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste and improve quality Maintain SOPs and ensure safe working practices across the...

Role: Product Development Technician Location: Dartford Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 - Depending on Experience Purpose of Role Proactive Global are currently in search of a skilled Product Development Technician for a market leading manufacturing company based in Dartford. The purpose of this role will be to support the Engineering teams in the research, development and testing of new products and technologies, applying knowledge of electronics, interfaces and communications protocols, with automotive and quality awareness. The ideal candidate should have the ability to understand testing and evaluation requirements and able to devise effective test methods to verify product performance under various conditions. The candidate will employ good practices in terms of equipment setup & installations and will possess good fault-finding skills, accompanied by a basic understanding of vehicle electrical systems. This role is primarily office-based however site visits at...

Site Hygiene Manager Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Pension up to 8% matched, Life insurance up to 4x salary Location: Tilmanstone, Kent Ways of Working: Site based Hours of work: 5 from 7, day shift, but some flex required Contract Type: Permanent Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store...

Job Title: Civil Engineer Salary: 50-55 per day (dependent on experience) Outside IR35 Location: Snodland, Kent Type: Contract Hybrid About the Role: Our client is looking for an experienced Civil Engineer to join their Civils team on essential water infrastructure projects. You will play a key role in delivering safe, clean drinking water from project inception through to completion. Working within a supportive team, you'll have the opportunity to shape your own technical deliverables and make a tangible impact on communities in the South East. About the Client: Our client is a respected consultancy delivering vital water infrastructure projects across the UK. They provide a collaborative and professional environment where engineers are empowered to lead technical work, develop their skills, and contribute to projects that improve everyday life for local communities. Key Responsibilities: Review and check project scopes to ensure outcomes are achieved Provide...

Senior/Principal Structural Engineer 58k- 65k Sevenoaks, Kent Would you be interested to work for a large privately owned multidisciplinary design consultancy based out of their Sevenoaks office? Would you like to take a lead job running role in a small buildings design team where autonomy is given and everyone really counts? The role would suit an ambitious yet hands on individual, ideally Chartered or nearing this status, who can help mentor the graduates in the team and be client facing. The firm work on a wide variety of buildings design work, including light industrial and warehouses projects, a small amount of high end residential, large mixed used city centre developments, multi-national retail clients, and hotel chain operators and transport projects. Projects range from 100,000 to 45m in value. They are close to overground rail, car parking is available and they have modern, airy office space. This Consultancy have a hands on approach and offer a good Pension,...

We're really excited to be recruiting for this successful, interesting and expanding manufacturing business in their search for a Project Engineer to join their team on a fixed term 12 month contract. Please find all the details below: Job Title: Project Engineer Location: Whitstable, Kent Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Monday to Thursday, 8am to 4.30pm and Friday, 8am to 1.30pm Duration: 12 month FTC Benefits: Group Personal Pension Plan Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme Company Sick Pay Cycle to Work Scheme Subsidised Restaurant facility Free onsite parking The Project Engineer is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering projects within a manufacturing environment, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. What you will be doing: Manage project budgets and costs, ensuring financial control and value for money. Produce and maintain key project...

Lead Maintenance Engineer Sittingbourne (ME10 3NB) £55,918 (including shift allowance) plus overtime & benefits 42 hours per week, 4 on - 4 off, rotating days & nights Our vision is to Create Better Places and Futures for Everyone; Socially, Environmentally and Economically. For us, these aren’t words on paper. This is our powerful and purposeful statement that guides our actions and ignites a passion in every one of us. We’ve been paving the way since 1890. Our passion for our products and customers has made us a Superbrand that is synonymous with quality; supplying prestigious landmarks such as Trafalgar Square, while also caring for the environment and communities in which we operate. We are currently recruiting for a Lead Maintenance Engineer, to join our site in Sittingbourne, Kent. So, what’s the mission? Your main responsibilities will be to lead a team of two engineers on shift, to ensure the continuous running of the production process by eliminating...

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading organisation in the power generation sector to recruit a Maintenance Manager to work at a Biomass facility in Sittingbourne, Kent. This crucial Maintenance Manager role comes with a competitive salary and company benefits including but not limited to car allowance, bonus and location allowance. If you're an experienced Maintenance Manager with a background in power generation or heavy process industries and are looking to work with an organisation that values integrity and prioritises its people, submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will: Lead and develop a team of multi-skilled technicians, embedding a culture of safety, reliability, and continuous improvement. Manage all aspects of plant maintenance to maximise availability and efficiency. Plan and oversee maintenance outages, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Take...

Job title: Sheet Metal Fabricator Location : Dartford Salary: up to 17.96 per hour / 35,489 per annum Hours : Monday to Friday, with an early finish on Friday! Our client: Our client is a well-established specialist in bespoke metal fabrication, delivering high-quality metalwork solutions across a range of sectors. The role: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Sheet Metal Fabricator to support with the manufacturing, assembling and finishing of metalwork components, ensuring all work meets quality and safety standards. Benefits: 20 days annual leave (increasing to 25 days) + bank holidays OT paid at x1.5 Company pension Key responsibilities would be: Fabricate sheet metal components from technical drawings and specifications. Cut, bend, shape and assemble materials using hand tools and machinery. Operate fabrication equipment such as press brakes. Carry out MIG and TIG welding. Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards are met....

Quality Control Engineer Location: Sittingbourne Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm About the Role We are recruiting for a Quality Control Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business within the construction sector. Reporting to the Quality Control Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring all products, materials, and processes meet company and regulatory standards across quality, health & safety, and environmental requirements. This role also involves supporting the day-to-day management of the QC team, including technicians and inspectors, ensuring all testing and inspection activities are completed accurately and logged correctly. Key Responsibilities Carry out technical validation of products, raw materials, and components Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Deputise for the Quality Control Manager when required Analyse data to identify trends, issues, and improvements Create and maintain inspection...

Are you an experienced Toolmaker looking to join a supportive, family-run business where quality and teamwork come first? Job title: Toolmaker Location : Hythe Salary: up to 34,476 Hours : Monday to Thursday 8am - 5pm & Friday 8am - 1pm Role summary: In this role, you'll be responsible for the r epair, maintenance, and modification of tooling, ensuring all work meets design and production requirements to deliver high-quality components to customers. Benefits: 20 days annual leave, increasing with service + bank holidays Christmas shutdown Cycle to work scheme Death in Service (after 1 year service) Company pension scheme Family run business Free parking onsite Key responsibilities would be: Repair and modify existing tooling to meet design and production needs. Work to high-quality standards, ensuring all work is completed accurately and on time. Contribute to continuous improvement through your experience and knowledge of past tooling issues....

Job Title: Senior EC&I Engineer Location: Maidstone (Hybrid working available) Overview: An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer to join a growing engineering environment delivering complex plant-based projects. This role will involve leading EC&I activities across the full project lifecycle, from design through to commissioning and handover, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate EC&I engineering activities across multiple projects Develop, review, and approve electrical, control, and instrumentation designs and documentation Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards (e.g. ATEX, GAMP, IEC, BS/EN) Oversee the selection and integration of EC&I systems in line with safety and process requirements Work closely with subcontractors, site teams, and engineers to ensure successful delivery Carry out...

Astute's Power Servicing team is partnering with a well-established critical power company to recruit a Generator Engineer for a Kent field-based role. The strategically important Generator Engineer role comes with a salary of up to 40,000 + Van + Benefits. If you're a Generator Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Generator Engineer role Reporting to the Service Coordinator you will: Carry out generator installations from delivery through to operational sign-off. Perform major and minor servicing on diesel and gas generators. Conduct generator load bank testing to verify operational performance. Deliver diesel fuel to site using a road tow fuel bowser. Troubleshoot and repair faults on generator mechanical, electrical, and control systems. Maintain accurate documentation for all repair orders and service...

HGV Field Service Engineer Sevenoaks and Tunbridge Wells We are working on behalf of our prestigious client, who have been in business since the early 1900 s and they are the UK s market leader in the manufacture of Waste management vehicles. There famous brand name is seen on the front of leading waste management companies cabs everyday across the United Kingdom s streets. Our client is looking for an enthusiastic, innovative, and dynamic multi-disciplined, HGV Field Service Engineer to join their team. Working from home, covering Sevenoaks, Tunbridge Wells and the M25 Corridor Paid Door To Door Giving Excellent Overtime Opportunities Job Purpose: To carry out servicing and repair to a range of chassis and vehicle mounted municipal equipment at both customer premises and within Company workshops. . Main Duties and Responsibilities: To carry out repairs & servicing to HGVs and associated mounted municipal equipment Job management Quality &...

Welder (MIG) - Temp to Perm Opportunity We are currently recruiting for a skilled Welder to join a busy and growing team, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position for the right candidate. Key Details: Job Type: Temp to permanent Pay Rate: 14.50 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 16:00 Role Overview: Primarily MIG welding across a range of materials including mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminium Working from engineering drawings to complete high-quality welds Predominantly welding duties, with occasional support in other areas as required Requirements: Proven MIG welding experience Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Flexible and team-oriented approach New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version...