Contract Civil Design Engineer Kent Outside IR35 Are you looking for a new opportunity as a Contract Civil Design Engineer? My client is seeking a Civil Design Engineer to join their team in Maidstone. You will be joining a close knit team where you can thrive in an excellent working environment and progress in your career. Responsibilities Design of drainage, service, road infrastructure and earthworks on a broad range of projects that include industrial, commercial, residential, retail, health and leisure developments. Preparation of associated drawings from concept stage through to construction. Preparation of Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Statements and Service Strategy Reports as well as design of Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems from concept stage through to implementation. Design and detailing of works associated with highway (s.278, s.38, etc.) and drainage agreements (s.104, s.185, etc.) as well as other relevant consents / permits and negotiation of technical approvals. Site audits and feasibility assessments. Growing civil engineering expertise as well as maintaining and developing client relationships. Management, leadership, support and coaching of other team members in undertaking technical work and report writing. Key Skills & Experience Relevant degree, plus at least one year of experience in a similar role. Experience writing reports such as Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Statements, etc. Experience preparing drawings using AutoCAD. Experience carrying out design of foul and surface water drainage systems. Experience in using Causeway Flow, PDS and AutoCAD. Experience using ground modelling software for the design of horizontal / vertical alignment, earthworks, etc. Experience of negotiations with highway authorities, drainage authorities and Environment Agency.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Contract Civil Design Engineer Kent Outside IR35 Are you looking for a new opportunity as a Contract Civil Design Engineer? My client is seeking a Civil Design Engineer to join their team in Maidstone. You will be joining a close knit team where you can thrive in an excellent working environment and progress in your career. Responsibilities Design of drainage, service, road infrastructure and earthworks on a broad range of projects that include industrial, commercial, residential, retail, health and leisure developments. Preparation of associated drawings from concept stage through to construction. Preparation of Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Statements and Service Strategy Reports as well as design of Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems from concept stage through to implementation. Design and detailing of works associated with highway (s.278, s.38, etc.) and drainage agreements (s.104, s.185, etc.) as well as other relevant consents / permits and negotiation of technical approvals. Site audits and feasibility assessments. Growing civil engineering expertise as well as maintaining and developing client relationships. Management, leadership, support and coaching of other team members in undertaking technical work and report writing. Key Skills & Experience Relevant degree, plus at least one year of experience in a similar role. Experience writing reports such as Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Statements, etc. Experience preparing drawings using AutoCAD. Experience carrying out design of foul and surface water drainage systems. Experience in using Causeway Flow, PDS and AutoCAD. Experience using ground modelling software for the design of horizontal / vertical alignment, earthworks, etc. Experience of negotiations with highway authorities, drainage authorities and Environment Agency.
Role: IT Field Delivery Engineer Location: Maidstone Contract Type: Permanent Salary Package: Competitive base salary plus large company benefits, a broad flexible benefits scheme, and 2 paid-for volunteering days a year Hours: 9.00 am - 5.30 pm Monday - Friday Role purpose: To attend customer sites to provide support on IT hardware and software products, within the required Service Level Agreement (SLA). To work efficiently and proactively to deliver IT support services to a wide range of customers. Security clearance or willingness to apply will be required for this role. Key responsibilities: Diagnose, repair, and maintain hardware (PC's, laptops, local and network printers and associated peripherals) covering several sites (depending on the customer). This may also include basic Servers, AV, telephony, and relevant network activities in line with customer requirements. Complete operating system / application related incidents to customer/manufacturer procedures and specifications where required. Complete IMAC projects to customer procedures and specifications where required. Communicate with Call Administration and/or Service Delivery Manager and the site throughout the day where required. Complete part movements (RMA generation & physical movement) in a timely manner, returning items as directed. Achieve the KPI targets set for your role. Understand and adhere to all local site-specific Fire, Security and Health & Safety regulations. Ensure all incidents dealt with are processed on the appropriate call management (ITSM) tool and within SLA. Embrace and train on any new technologies and maintain the skills and knowledge required to perform the role to the required standard. Carry out any other reasonable request from your line management. Participate in 24/7 coverage via a rota system (where contractually identified). Work a certain amount of overtime when required to do so. Practice 'Quick Win' processes. Act as a mentor to other engineers when required. Be compliant with management system policies, company policies & guidelines and take responsibility for health & safety in the workplace. Will maintain company assets to keep them in good working order and good general condition. Be familiar with customer policies and processes where applicable. Be able to produce and update technical documentation where required. Skills and experience Must always be professional and presentable. Must have full UK driving Licence where required to perform the role (customer specific) Must have excellent customer facing skills. Must be able to obtain the Government and/or Police Security levels required in order to meet the operational requirements of the role (no caveats) and as per the requirements stipulated in relevant customer contracts Will be required to be self-motivated with good organisational skills and can work unsupervised Must possess or can obtain relevant technical certifications Must possess at least CompTIA A+ qualification or have the equivalent knowledge / experience, as well as knowledge of Operating System administrative tools and application support and telephony Must possess the ability to work at height and undertake varied manual handling activities Will display positive behaviours which support team productivity
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Role: IT Field Delivery Engineer Location: Maidstone Contract Type: Permanent Salary Package: Competitive base salary plus large company benefits, a broad flexible benefits scheme, and 2 paid-for volunteering days a year Hours: 9.00 am - 5.30 pm Monday - Friday Role purpose: To attend customer sites to provide support on IT hardware and software products, within the required Service Level Agreement (SLA). To work efficiently and proactively to deliver IT support services to a wide range of customers. Security clearance or willingness to apply will be required for this role. Key responsibilities: Diagnose, repair, and maintain hardware (PC's, laptops, local and network printers and associated peripherals) covering several sites (depending on the customer). This may also include basic Servers, AV, telephony, and relevant network activities in line with customer requirements. Complete operating system / application related incidents to customer/manufacturer procedures and specifications where required. Complete IMAC projects to customer procedures and specifications where required. Communicate with Call Administration and/or Service Delivery Manager and the site throughout the day where required. Complete part movements (RMA generation & physical movement) in a timely manner, returning items as directed. Achieve the KPI targets set for your role. Understand and adhere to all local site-specific Fire, Security and Health & Safety regulations. Ensure all incidents dealt with are processed on the appropriate call management (ITSM) tool and within SLA. Embrace and train on any new technologies and maintain the skills and knowledge required to perform the role to the required standard. Carry out any other reasonable request from your line management. Participate in 24/7 coverage via a rota system (where contractually identified). Work a certain amount of overtime when required to do so. Practice 'Quick Win' processes. Act as a mentor to other engineers when required. Be compliant with management system policies, company policies & guidelines and take responsibility for health & safety in the workplace. Will maintain company assets to keep them in good working order and good general condition. Be familiar with customer policies and processes where applicable. Be able to produce and update technical documentation where required. Skills and experience Must always be professional and presentable. Must have full UK driving Licence where required to perform the role (customer specific) Must have excellent customer facing skills. Must be able to obtain the Government and/or Police Security levels required in order to meet the operational requirements of the role (no caveats) and as per the requirements stipulated in relevant customer contracts Will be required to be self-motivated with good organisational skills and can work unsupervised Must possess or can obtain relevant technical certifications Must possess at least CompTIA A+ qualification or have the equivalent knowledge / experience, as well as knowledge of Operating System administrative tools and application support and telephony Must possess the ability to work at height and undertake varied manual handling activities Will display positive behaviours which support team productivity
Annual salary: up to £50,000.00 Gas Engineer Location: Kent Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum plus company vehicle and fuel card Contract Type: Full time - Permanent, 42.5hrs per week, Monday to Friday This role operates across two Kent and Medway NHS Trusts, covering mental health services and community healthcare, supporting a varied estate of over 120 sites that provide round-the-clock patient care. About the Role: We're looking for a skilled Commercial Gas Engineer to carry out servicing, PPMs, breakdowns, and minor repairs on commercial plant rooms across NHS sites in Kent and Medway. You'll work within a supportive engineering and management team based in Maidstone. You will be liaising with Facilities Managers, Gas Qualified Supervisor & NHS Estates Managers to ensure compliance and safe operation of all systems within the buildings. You will deliver exceptional service to our designated clients. The role involves carrying out gas servicing, repairs, and breakdown work to ensure the smooth operational performance of our managed contracts. You will also be responsible for completing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks according to schedule and supporting minor project works as required. Key Responsibilities: Testing equipment and appliances to ensure that they function and meet safety standards. Repair using problem-solving to address the issue. Instruct Customers: Gas Engineers directly interact with customers and instruct customers on how to use their appliances correctly. Install gas appliances. assess risk and follow all safety regulations. Utilise the proper materials to make sure that the job can be completed properly. All work areas must be kept orderly to ensure the safety of yourself and customer. Gas safety checks, gas network tests. Compiling assets lists, condition reports. Compiling quotes for extra works. Repairing or replacing other Plant - i.e. Pumps, pipe work, tanks, FCUs, sinks, taps, actuators & valves. Key Criteria Domestic & Commercial Gas ACS Hold CCN1, COCN1, CIGA1, ICPN1, TPCP1/TPCP1A qualifications Construction site safety knowledge Proven experience as a commercial gas engineer Experience in domestic boiler servicing, fault diagnosis, and installation Good understanding of electrical safe isolation and basic wiring principles Knowledge of current gas safety legislation and compliance standards Excellent communication skills with a customer-focused approach Ability to work independently and as part of a team Comfortable using handheld devices or digital job management systems Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices Flexible and willing to travel across Kent Full UK driving licence Benefits we can offer you: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Vehicle and Fuel Card Access to EAP Counselling sessions All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Beth Dunford () If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Annual salary: up to £50,000.00 Gas Engineer Location: Kent Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum plus company vehicle and fuel card Contract Type: Full time - Permanent, 42.5hrs per week, Monday to Friday This role operates across two Kent and Medway NHS Trusts, covering mental health services and community healthcare, supporting a varied estate of over 120 sites that provide round-the-clock patient care. About the Role: We're looking for a skilled Commercial Gas Engineer to carry out servicing, PPMs, breakdowns, and minor repairs on commercial plant rooms across NHS sites in Kent and Medway. You'll work within a supportive engineering and management team based in Maidstone. You will be liaising with Facilities Managers, Gas Qualified Supervisor & NHS Estates Managers to ensure compliance and safe operation of all systems within the buildings. You will deliver exceptional service to our designated clients. The role involves carrying out gas servicing, repairs, and breakdown work to ensure the smooth operational performance of our managed contracts. You will also be responsible for completing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks according to schedule and supporting minor project works as required. Key Responsibilities: Testing equipment and appliances to ensure that they function and meet safety standards. Repair using problem-solving to address the issue. Instruct Customers: Gas Engineers directly interact with customers and instruct customers on how to use their appliances correctly. Install gas appliances. assess risk and follow all safety regulations. Utilise the proper materials to make sure that the job can be completed properly. All work areas must be kept orderly to ensure the safety of yourself and customer. Gas safety checks, gas network tests. Compiling assets lists, condition reports. Compiling quotes for extra works. Repairing or replacing other Plant - i.e. Pumps, pipe work, tanks, FCUs, sinks, taps, actuators & valves. Key Criteria Domestic & Commercial Gas ACS Hold CCN1, COCN1, CIGA1, ICPN1, TPCP1/TPCP1A qualifications Construction site safety knowledge Proven experience as a commercial gas engineer Experience in domestic boiler servicing, fault diagnosis, and installation Good understanding of electrical safe isolation and basic wiring principles Knowledge of current gas safety legislation and compliance standards Excellent communication skills with a customer-focused approach Ability to work independently and as part of a team Comfortable using handheld devices or digital job management systems Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices Flexible and willing to travel across Kent Full UK driving licence Benefits we can offer you: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Vehicle and Fuel Card Access to EAP Counselling sessions All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Beth Dunford () If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
IT Engineer / 2nd Line - 365 / Networking / MSP Visiting client sites and remote in to resolve escalations 1st line can't fix. You'll diagnose, fix, and document-fast and clean. Based at one HQ site, but some travelling to satellite offices in South East. What you'll do Troubleshoot Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365 (Teams, SharePoint, Exchange), and on-prem AD/Azure AD click apply for full job details
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
IT Engineer / 2nd Line - 365 / Networking / MSP Visiting client sites and remote in to resolve escalations 1st line can't fix. You'll diagnose, fix, and document-fast and clean. Based at one HQ site, but some travelling to satellite offices in South East. What you'll do Troubleshoot Windows 10/11, Microsoft 365 (Teams, SharePoint, Exchange), and on-prem AD/Azure AD click apply for full job details
Job Title: Water Hygiene Sales Administrator Location: Gravesend, Kent Salary/Benefits: 25k - 32k + Training & Benefits Our client is a medium-sized Water Hygiene / Legionella specialist, with immediate company growth plans. They are looking for a proactive and ambitious Water Hygiene Sales Administrator, who has good technical knowledge and hands-on sales experience. You will be operating out of their office in the South East, providing administrative support to the sales team and assisting in growing client accounts and company revenue. There are excellent opportunities for further development, in addition to competitive salaries and benefits packages. We can consider candidates from the following locations: Gravesend, Chatham, Rainham, Sittingbourne, Maidstone, Aylesford, Snodland, Sevenoaks, Dartford, Erith, Sidcup, Bromley, Orpington, Oxted, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Staplehurst, Ashford, Sheerness, Minster on Sea, Isle of Sheppey, Faversham, Whitstable. Experience / Qualifications: - Experience working as a Sales Administrator, within a Water Hygiene / Legionella / Water Treatment company - Ideally will have good technical knowledge, including ACOP L8 and HSG 274 guidelines - Good sales experience and knowledge of techniques - Comfortable contacting potential clients to sell company services - Strong interpersonal skills - Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills The Role: - Providing administrative support to a busy Water Hygiene / Legionella sales team - Contacting potential new clients to promote company services and build rapport - Using various sales techniques, such as: cold calling, investigating leads and advertising - Processing new contracts and renewals - Updating the company database - Producing bids and quotations - Arranging site appointments for sales staff - Being a key point of contact for clients, answering any queries and providing support - Fostering strong relationships with clients Alternative job titles: Legionella Administrator, Water Hygiene Administrator, Water Treatment Sales Coordinator, Legionella Sales Assistant, Water Hygiene Sales Assistant. Future Select are recruiting in the Water Treatment/Hygiene industry; we work with the best clients & candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the market. We would be interested in speaking to candidates with experience in any disciplines from Risk Assessors, Service Engineers, Account Managers and Business Development/Operational Managers through to Director level. We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills. Future Select Copyright 2025
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Water Hygiene Sales Administrator Location: Gravesend, Kent Salary/Benefits: 25k - 32k + Training & Benefits Our client is a medium-sized Water Hygiene / Legionella specialist, with immediate company growth plans. They are looking for a proactive and ambitious Water Hygiene Sales Administrator, who has good technical knowledge and hands-on sales experience. You will be operating out of their office in the South East, providing administrative support to the sales team and assisting in growing client accounts and company revenue. There are excellent opportunities for further development, in addition to competitive salaries and benefits packages. We can consider candidates from the following locations: Gravesend, Chatham, Rainham, Sittingbourne, Maidstone, Aylesford, Snodland, Sevenoaks, Dartford, Erith, Sidcup, Bromley, Orpington, Oxted, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Staplehurst, Ashford, Sheerness, Minster on Sea, Isle of Sheppey, Faversham, Whitstable. Experience / Qualifications: - Experience working as a Sales Administrator, within a Water Hygiene / Legionella / Water Treatment company - Ideally will have good technical knowledge, including ACOP L8 and HSG 274 guidelines - Good sales experience and knowledge of techniques - Comfortable contacting potential clients to sell company services - Strong interpersonal skills - Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills The Role: - Providing administrative support to a busy Water Hygiene / Legionella sales team - Contacting potential new clients to promote company services and build rapport - Using various sales techniques, such as: cold calling, investigating leads and advertising - Processing new contracts and renewals - Updating the company database - Producing bids and quotations - Arranging site appointments for sales staff - Being a key point of contact for clients, answering any queries and providing support - Fostering strong relationships with clients Alternative job titles: Legionella Administrator, Water Hygiene Administrator, Water Treatment Sales Coordinator, Legionella Sales Assistant, Water Hygiene Sales Assistant. Future Select are recruiting in the Water Treatment/Hygiene industry; we work with the best clients & candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the market. We would be interested in speaking to candidates with experience in any disciplines from Risk Assessors, Service Engineers, Account Managers and Business Development/Operational Managers through to Director level. We are inundated with applications, we will endeavour to get back in touch, however if you have applied to Future Select and you have not heard from us after a week, on this occasion, you will not have been successful. Your details will be saved on our system and you will be contacted in the future if a vacancy matches your skills. Future Select Copyright 2025
SITE TECHNICIAN - SOUTH ABOUT US: Glenfield Invicta is part of the AVK Group, market leaders in the supply of valves, fittings and flow control equipment to the Water, Wastewater, Oil and Gas industries throughout the world. Glenfield Invicta is an established and industry leading, specialist MEICA contractor for valves, penstocks, and actuators, operating across the UK. ABOUT THE ROLE: A vacancy has arisen for a mechanical technician to perform the on-site installation, service and refurbishment of all equipment associated with our core business of penstocks, valves, and actuators, as well as other products and services as required by the company. This role covers the south with frequent commuting to our office in Maidstone. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Ensuring works are delivered safely. Install, service, repair and commission flow control and associated equipment. Fault finding and diagnosis. Following engineering drawings. Gathering details, measurements, and full descriptions of any components that require replacement. Working in an outdoor environment in different weather conditions. Handing customers in a professional manner. Maintaining records of site activities. ABOUT YOU: Experience in electrical and mechanical engineering, preferably in the water/wastewater industry. Ability to understand and work to engineering drawings. IT literate. Physically fit. Experienced in confined space working. Willingness to occasionally travel across the UK and have overnights stays, in line with the needs of the company, its workload and customers. Full driving licence. WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive salary Company vehicle An important role within a successful and growing business, with clear prospects for career progression A culture of promoting personal development, with ample opportunity for training and earning qualifications Remote working Incentive scheme Eligibility for company overtime scheme A culture of shared values, goals, attitudes, and business growth Employee Assistance Programme (Welfare and Wellbeing) 33 days holiday (including statutory Public Holidays) Life Assurance plan (x3) Company pension plan Discounts and cashback across many high-street and online retailers (Supermarkets, Entertainment, Fashion, Days Out, Technology, Home, and Travel) WORKING HOURS: 39 hours per week + overtime We know that our people make the difference in the AVK Group, and we are looking for skilled, passionate, and driven professionals to work with our inspirational leaders; to promote our culture, enable change and champion a lean environment.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
SITE TECHNICIAN - SOUTH ABOUT US: Glenfield Invicta is part of the AVK Group, market leaders in the supply of valves, fittings and flow control equipment to the Water, Wastewater, Oil and Gas industries throughout the world. Glenfield Invicta is an established and industry leading, specialist MEICA contractor for valves, penstocks, and actuators, operating across the UK. ABOUT THE ROLE: A vacancy has arisen for a mechanical technician to perform the on-site installation, service and refurbishment of all equipment associated with our core business of penstocks, valves, and actuators, as well as other products and services as required by the company. This role covers the south with frequent commuting to our office in Maidstone. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Ensuring works are delivered safely. Install, service, repair and commission flow control and associated equipment. Fault finding and diagnosis. Following engineering drawings. Gathering details, measurements, and full descriptions of any components that require replacement. Working in an outdoor environment in different weather conditions. Handing customers in a professional manner. Maintaining records of site activities. ABOUT YOU: Experience in electrical and mechanical engineering, preferably in the water/wastewater industry. Ability to understand and work to engineering drawings. IT literate. Physically fit. Experienced in confined space working. Willingness to occasionally travel across the UK and have overnights stays, in line with the needs of the company, its workload and customers. Full driving licence. WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive salary Company vehicle An important role within a successful and growing business, with clear prospects for career progression A culture of promoting personal development, with ample opportunity for training and earning qualifications Remote working Incentive scheme Eligibility for company overtime scheme A culture of shared values, goals, attitudes, and business growth Employee Assistance Programme (Welfare and Wellbeing) 33 days holiday (including statutory Public Holidays) Life Assurance plan (x3) Company pension plan Discounts and cashback across many high-street and online retailers (Supermarkets, Entertainment, Fashion, Days Out, Technology, Home, and Travel) WORKING HOURS: 39 hours per week + overtime We know that our people make the difference in the AVK Group, and we are looking for skilled, passionate, and driven professionals to work with our inspirational leaders; to promote our culture, enable change and champion a lean environment.
Key Responsibilities Perform preventive and reactive maintenance on production and packing-line equipment. Conduct routine inspections and safety checks on conveyors, weighers, sealers, and labeling systems. Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic faults . Support production teams by providing rapid response to breakdowns . Maintain accurate maintenance logs, service records, and compliance documentation . Liaise with suppliers and contractors for spare parts and specialist services. Adhere to Health & Safety and Food Safety procedures at all times. Participate in continuous improvement and reliability projects . Manage and track spare parts inventory to ensure equipment uptime. Assist with installation and commissioning of new systems or line modifications. Core Machinery & Systems Involved Conveyor and handling systems. Multi-head weighers, punnet fillers, lidders, and labelers. Case packing and palletizing equipment (manual or automated). Optical sorting and quality inspection systems. Refrigeration and cooling systems. Metal detection, hygiene, and sanitation systems. Site utilities, including air compressors, pumps, and electrical distribution panels. Essential Skills & Experience Recognised qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Multi-skilled Engineering Proven background in food production, FMCG, or pack house operations . Strong fault-finding skills across electrical and mechanical disciplines. Experience with automation, PLCs, sensors, and control systems . Understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems . Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics . Demonstrated commitment to health, safety, and hygiene standards . Good communication and teamwork skills in a multi-disciplinary environment . Flexible and reliable approach to shift work and seasonal demands . Personal Attributes Proactive, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving ability. Calm under pressure in fast-paced production settings. Detail-oriented with a focus on product quality and reliability. Collaborative and adaptable to changing production requirements. Dedicated to continuous learning and process improvement.
Jan 08, 2026
Full time
Key Responsibilities Perform preventive and reactive maintenance on production and packing-line equipment. Conduct routine inspections and safety checks on conveyors, weighers, sealers, and labeling systems. Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic faults . Support production teams by providing rapid response to breakdowns . Maintain accurate maintenance logs, service records, and compliance documentation . Liaise with suppliers and contractors for spare parts and specialist services. Adhere to Health & Safety and Food Safety procedures at all times. Participate in continuous improvement and reliability projects . Manage and track spare parts inventory to ensure equipment uptime. Assist with installation and commissioning of new systems or line modifications. Core Machinery & Systems Involved Conveyor and handling systems. Multi-head weighers, punnet fillers, lidders, and labelers. Case packing and palletizing equipment (manual or automated). Optical sorting and quality inspection systems. Refrigeration and cooling systems. Metal detection, hygiene, and sanitation systems. Site utilities, including air compressors, pumps, and electrical distribution panels. Essential Skills & Experience Recognised qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Multi-skilled Engineering Proven background in food production, FMCG, or pack house operations . Strong fault-finding skills across electrical and mechanical disciplines. Experience with automation, PLCs, sensors, and control systems . Understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems . Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics . Demonstrated commitment to health, safety, and hygiene standards . Good communication and teamwork skills in a multi-disciplinary environment . Flexible and reliable approach to shift work and seasonal demands . Personal Attributes Proactive, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving ability. Calm under pressure in fast-paced production settings. Detail-oriented with a focus on product quality and reliability. Collaborative and adaptable to changing production requirements. Dedicated to continuous learning and process improvement.
Purchasing Manager 50,000pa + benefits Near Maidstone Contract Type: Permanent Full Time Are you a skilled Purchasing Manager ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a dynamic professional with strong sourcing and negotiation expertise, exceptional communication and networking abilities, and a proven track record in leadership and teamwork for a very successful business based in Kent. Ideally CIPS qualified and with knowledge of SAP, you'll bring in-depth knowledge of current procurement regulations, the ability to analyse data and present insights to senior management, and the flexibility to travel across the UK and Europe to build supplier relationships. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make a real impact, this could be the role for you! Their products are not only high quality; they also reflect a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and community values as a UK-wide business. Having recently achieved certification in this area, the company is proud to be making a positive impact on the planet. Over 90% of their materials and services are sourced from UK-based suppliers with an ethical focus, reinforcing their dedication to responsible practices and local partnerships. What You'll Do: Develop and implement purchasing strategies that enhance operational efficiency. Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness. Analyse market trends to make informed purchasing decisions. Collaborate with various departments to forecast purchasing needs. Negotiate contracts and agreements to secure the best terms for the company. Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the logistics team for timely deliveries. What This Employer Is Looking For: Proven experience as a Purchasing Manager or in a similar role. Strong negotiation skills and a keen eye for detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to analyse data and make strategic decisions. Familiarity with supply chain management software is a plus - ideally SAP. A proactive approach with a problem-solving mindset. Why Join Us? Be a part of a supportive and innovative team that values your contributions. Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Work in a modern office located just 8 minutes from the train station. The company is committed to developing plans that deliver structured training programmes designed to upskill employees and promote career progression. There is a longstanding commitment to investing in employees, facilities, and product development to ensure the delivery of innovative solutions well into the future. On-site, production processes follow an organised flow that optimises every square metre, enabling engineering expertise to thrive. Significant investments have been made in plant and equipment all of which enhance processes while elevating productivity and safety. If you're excited about making an impact and driving their purchasing processes forward, we want to hear from you! Please apply online today or send your CV directly to (url removed) Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
Purchasing Manager 50,000pa + benefits Near Maidstone Contract Type: Permanent Full Time Are you a skilled Purchasing Manager ready to take the next step in your career? We're looking for a dynamic professional with strong sourcing and negotiation expertise, exceptional communication and networking abilities, and a proven track record in leadership and teamwork for a very successful business based in Kent. Ideally CIPS qualified and with knowledge of SAP, you'll bring in-depth knowledge of current procurement regulations, the ability to analyse data and present insights to senior management, and the flexibility to travel across the UK and Europe to build supplier relationships. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make a real impact, this could be the role for you! Their products are not only high quality; they also reflect a strong commitment to environmental sustainability and community values as a UK-wide business. Having recently achieved certification in this area, the company is proud to be making a positive impact on the planet. Over 90% of their materials and services are sourced from UK-based suppliers with an ethical focus, reinforcing their dedication to responsible practices and local partnerships. What You'll Do: Develop and implement purchasing strategies that enhance operational efficiency. Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness. Analyse market trends to make informed purchasing decisions. Collaborate with various departments to forecast purchasing needs. Negotiate contracts and agreements to secure the best terms for the company. Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the logistics team for timely deliveries. What This Employer Is Looking For: Proven experience as a Purchasing Manager or in a similar role. Strong negotiation skills and a keen eye for detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to analyse data and make strategic decisions. Familiarity with supply chain management software is a plus - ideally SAP. A proactive approach with a problem-solving mindset. Why Join Us? Be a part of a supportive and innovative team that values your contributions. Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Work in a modern office located just 8 minutes from the train station. The company is committed to developing plans that deliver structured training programmes designed to upskill employees and promote career progression. There is a longstanding commitment to investing in employees, facilities, and product development to ensure the delivery of innovative solutions well into the future. On-site, production processes follow an organised flow that optimises every square metre, enabling engineering expertise to thrive. Significant investments have been made in plant and equipment all of which enhance processes while elevating productivity and safety. If you're excited about making an impact and driving their purchasing processes forward, we want to hear from you! Please apply online today or send your CV directly to (url removed) Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Commercial Gas Engineer page is loaded Commercial Gas Engineerlocations: Maidstonetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQAnnual salary: up to £50,000.00 Gas Engineer Location: Kent Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum plus company vehicle and fuel card Contract Type: Full time - Permanent, 42.5hrs per week, Monday to Friday This role operates across two Kent and Medway NHS Trusts, covering mental health services and community healthcare, supporting a varied estate of over 120 sites that provide round-the-clock patient care. About the Role: We're looking for a skilled Commercial Gas Engineer to carry out servicing, PPMs, breakdowns, and minor repairs on commercial plant rooms across NHS sites in Kent and Medway. You'll work within a supportive engineering and management team based in Maidstone. You will be liaising with Facilities Managers, Gas Qualified Supervisor & NHS Estates Managers to ensure compliance and safe operation of all systems within the buildings.You will deliver exceptional service to our designated clients. The role involves carrying out gas servicing, repairs, and breakdown work to ensure the smooth operational performance of our managed contracts. You will also be responsible for completing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks according to schedule and supporting minor project works as required. Key Responsibilities: Testing equipment and appliances to ensure that they function and meet safety standards. Repair using problem-solving to address the issue. Instruct Customers: Gas Engineers directly interact with customers and instruct customers on how to use their appliances correctly. Install gas appliances. assess risk and follow all safety regulations. Utilise the proper materials to make sure that the job can be completed properly. All work areas must be kept orderly to ensure the safety of yourself and customer. Gas safety checks, gas network tests. Compiling assets lists, condition reports. Compiling quotes for extra works. Repairing or replacing other Plant - i.e. Pumps, pipe work, tanks, FCUs, sinks, taps, actuators & valves. Key Criteria Domestic & Commercial Gas ACS Hold CCN1, COCN1, CIGA1, ICPN1, TPCP1/TPCP1A qualifications Construction site safety knowledge Proven experience as a commercial gas engineer Experience in domestic boiler servicing, fault diagnosis, and installation Good understanding of electrical safe isolation and basic wiring principles Knowledge of current gas safety legislation and compliance standards Excellent communication skills with a customer-focused approach Ability to work independently and as part of a team Comfortable using handheld devices or digital job management systems Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices Flexible and willing to travel across Kent Full UK driving licence Benefits we can offer you: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Vehicle and Fuel Card Access to EAP Counselling sessions All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact:Beth Dunford ()If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way.At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all.We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers.In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply. (blob:)0:00 / 2:45
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Commercial Gas Engineer page is loaded Commercial Gas Engineerlocations: Maidstonetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQAnnual salary: up to £50,000.00 Gas Engineer Location: Kent Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum plus company vehicle and fuel card Contract Type: Full time - Permanent, 42.5hrs per week, Monday to Friday This role operates across two Kent and Medway NHS Trusts, covering mental health services and community healthcare, supporting a varied estate of over 120 sites that provide round-the-clock patient care. About the Role: We're looking for a skilled Commercial Gas Engineer to carry out servicing, PPMs, breakdowns, and minor repairs on commercial plant rooms across NHS sites in Kent and Medway. You'll work within a supportive engineering and management team based in Maidstone. You will be liaising with Facilities Managers, Gas Qualified Supervisor & NHS Estates Managers to ensure compliance and safe operation of all systems within the buildings.You will deliver exceptional service to our designated clients. The role involves carrying out gas servicing, repairs, and breakdown work to ensure the smooth operational performance of our managed contracts. You will also be responsible for completing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks according to schedule and supporting minor project works as required. Key Responsibilities: Testing equipment and appliances to ensure that they function and meet safety standards. Repair using problem-solving to address the issue. Instruct Customers: Gas Engineers directly interact with customers and instruct customers on how to use their appliances correctly. Install gas appliances. assess risk and follow all safety regulations. Utilise the proper materials to make sure that the job can be completed properly. All work areas must be kept orderly to ensure the safety of yourself and customer. Gas safety checks, gas network tests. Compiling assets lists, condition reports. Compiling quotes for extra works. Repairing or replacing other Plant - i.e. Pumps, pipe work, tanks, FCUs, sinks, taps, actuators & valves. Key Criteria Domestic & Commercial Gas ACS Hold CCN1, COCN1, CIGA1, ICPN1, TPCP1/TPCP1A qualifications Construction site safety knowledge Proven experience as a commercial gas engineer Experience in domestic boiler servicing, fault diagnosis, and installation Good understanding of electrical safe isolation and basic wiring principles Knowledge of current gas safety legislation and compliance standards Excellent communication skills with a customer-focused approach Ability to work independently and as part of a team Comfortable using handheld devices or digital job management systems Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices Flexible and willing to travel across Kent Full UK driving licence Benefits we can offer you: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Vehicle and Fuel Card Access to EAP Counselling sessions All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact:Beth Dunford ()If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way.At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all.We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers.In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply. (blob:)0:00 / 2:45
Due to growth in this sector and additional contracts secured, DSL are looking to add to our team of highly trained Biogas Engineers. Working within a team of experienced engineers dedicated to the contracts for the maintenance, repair and upgrading of biogas systems in landfill, anaerobic digestion, biogas distribution and final gas use. Your Role: Support the safe, efficient and effective running of the team, ensuring best practice and compliance with Health & Safety requirements, including DSL's HSEQ policies, working to RAMS, and following company procedures. Carry out the servicing, Support the safe, efficient and effective running of the team, ensuring best practice and compliance with Health & Safety requirements, including DSL's HSEQ policies, working to RAMS, and following company procedures. Carry out the servicing, maintenance and repair of boiler plant, gas boosters, compressors, flare stacks, gas bags and storage vessels, digesters, heat exchangers, safety devices pipework, and other associated biogas plant. Carryout gas & nitrogen purging on client sites, as required and as part of a team. Assist the projects team when required to deliver new plant installations on Biogas sites. Join out of hours call out rota to cover client site breakdowns and emergencies. May be required to attend site as a "Lone Worker". Obtain equipment details and part numbers to facilitate ordering of spares. Complete Engineer Reports, test sheets and service records. Other tasks as required by your Supervisor/Line Manager. Your Skills: Minimum of 5 years' experience working with commercial gas installations. Gas Safe: COCN1, ICPN1, TPCP1A, TPCP1, BMP1, CDGA1, CIGA1 as a minimum Preferred OFTEC 101, 105, 600A and 201 Trained and comfortable to work within confined spaces with the use of "escape sets" and "fall arrest" equipment. Emergency first aid at work would be beneficial. Basic knowledge of biogas systems in the water industry would be advantageous. Ability to work on your own, or as part of a team. A 'can do' attitude, and willing to help others. Knowledge of SimPRO would be helpful. Your Hours: Working 5 days a week, Monday to Friday, 8.00am till 5.30pm. You will be required to join the call-out rota to cover out of hours breakdowns. This attracts additional remuneration on top of annual salary. Competitive salary paid door to door. Call Out Allowance, plus enhanced rate for out of hours attendance. Company pension scheme. Employee assistance program 25 days annual leave per annum (Plus bank holidays). Air-conditioned van provided with private use available if required. Company workwear How to Apply: You can apply using the form and attaching your CV. Alternatively, please forward a letter of application and a copy of your CV to: Human Resources, DSL, 8 Viewpoint, Boxley Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 2DZ No Agencies please. DSL is an equal opportunities employer DSL (Delron Services Ltd), 8 Viewpoint, Boxley Road Penenden Heath, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 2DZ
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
Due to growth in this sector and additional contracts secured, DSL are looking to add to our team of highly trained Biogas Engineers. Working within a team of experienced engineers dedicated to the contracts for the maintenance, repair and upgrading of biogas systems in landfill, anaerobic digestion, biogas distribution and final gas use. Your Role: Support the safe, efficient and effective running of the team, ensuring best practice and compliance with Health & Safety requirements, including DSL's HSEQ policies, working to RAMS, and following company procedures. Carry out the servicing, Support the safe, efficient and effective running of the team, ensuring best practice and compliance with Health & Safety requirements, including DSL's HSEQ policies, working to RAMS, and following company procedures. Carry out the servicing, maintenance and repair of boiler plant, gas boosters, compressors, flare stacks, gas bags and storage vessels, digesters, heat exchangers, safety devices pipework, and other associated biogas plant. Carryout gas & nitrogen purging on client sites, as required and as part of a team. Assist the projects team when required to deliver new plant installations on Biogas sites. Join out of hours call out rota to cover client site breakdowns and emergencies. May be required to attend site as a "Lone Worker". Obtain equipment details and part numbers to facilitate ordering of spares. Complete Engineer Reports, test sheets and service records. Other tasks as required by your Supervisor/Line Manager. Your Skills: Minimum of 5 years' experience working with commercial gas installations. Gas Safe: COCN1, ICPN1, TPCP1A, TPCP1, BMP1, CDGA1, CIGA1 as a minimum Preferred OFTEC 101, 105, 600A and 201 Trained and comfortable to work within confined spaces with the use of "escape sets" and "fall arrest" equipment. Emergency first aid at work would be beneficial. Basic knowledge of biogas systems in the water industry would be advantageous. Ability to work on your own, or as part of a team. A 'can do' attitude, and willing to help others. Knowledge of SimPRO would be helpful. Your Hours: Working 5 days a week, Monday to Friday, 8.00am till 5.30pm. You will be required to join the call-out rota to cover out of hours breakdowns. This attracts additional remuneration on top of annual salary. Competitive salary paid door to door. Call Out Allowance, plus enhanced rate for out of hours attendance. Company pension scheme. Employee assistance program 25 days annual leave per annum (Plus bank holidays). Air-conditioned van provided with private use available if required. Company workwear How to Apply: You can apply using the form and attaching your CV. Alternatively, please forward a letter of application and a copy of your CV to: Human Resources, DSL, 8 Viewpoint, Boxley Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 2DZ No Agencies please. DSL is an equal opportunities employer DSL (Delron Services Ltd), 8 Viewpoint, Boxley Road Penenden Heath, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 2DZ
DSL are looking to add to our team of highly trained Commercial Gas Service Engineers. Working within a team of experienced engineers dedicated to servicing, repair and commissioning of all types of commercial heating plant and systems for our clients in Kent, Surrey and Sussex. Your Role: Support the safe, efficient and effective running of the team, ensuring best practice and compliance with Health & Safety requirements, including DSL's HSEQ policies, working to RAMS, and following company procedures. Carry out the servicing, repair and commissioning of boiler plant, gas appliances and plant room equipment. Join out of hours call out rota to cover client site breakdowns and emergencies. May be required to attend site as a "Lone Worker". Obtain equipment details and part numbers to facilitate ordering of spares. Complete Engineer Reports, test sheets and service records. Other tasks as required by your Supervisor/Line Manager. Your Skills: Must be experienced in working with gas appliances together with their ancillary equipment. Good working knowledge of general systems to aid wider diagnostics. Gas Safe: COCN1, ICPN1, TCPA1, TPCP1, BMP1, CDGA1, CIGA1 as a minimum Emergency first aid at work would be beneficial. Ability to work on your own, or as part of a team. A 'can do' attitude, and willing to help others. Your Hours: Working 5 days a week, Monday to Friday, 8.00am till 5.30pm. You will be required to join the call-out rota to cover out of hours breakdowns. This attracts additional remuneration on top of annual salary. Competitive salary paid door to door. Call Out Allowance, plus enhanced rate for out of hours attendance. Company pension scheme. Employee assistance program 25 days annual leave per annum (Plus bank holidays). Air-conditioned van provided with private use available if required. Company workwear How to Apply: You can apply using the form and attaching your CV. Alternatively, please forward a letter of application and a copy of your CV to: Human Resources, DSL, 8 Viewpoint, Boxley Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 2DZ No Agencies please. DSL is an equal opportunities employer DSL (Delron Services Ltd), 8 Viewpoint, Boxley Road Penenden Heath, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 2DZ
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
DSL are looking to add to our team of highly trained Commercial Gas Service Engineers. Working within a team of experienced engineers dedicated to servicing, repair and commissioning of all types of commercial heating plant and systems for our clients in Kent, Surrey and Sussex. Your Role: Support the safe, efficient and effective running of the team, ensuring best practice and compliance with Health & Safety requirements, including DSL's HSEQ policies, working to RAMS, and following company procedures. Carry out the servicing, repair and commissioning of boiler plant, gas appliances and plant room equipment. Join out of hours call out rota to cover client site breakdowns and emergencies. May be required to attend site as a "Lone Worker". Obtain equipment details and part numbers to facilitate ordering of spares. Complete Engineer Reports, test sheets and service records. Other tasks as required by your Supervisor/Line Manager. Your Skills: Must be experienced in working with gas appliances together with their ancillary equipment. Good working knowledge of general systems to aid wider diagnostics. Gas Safe: COCN1, ICPN1, TCPA1, TPCP1, BMP1, CDGA1, CIGA1 as a minimum Emergency first aid at work would be beneficial. Ability to work on your own, or as part of a team. A 'can do' attitude, and willing to help others. Your Hours: Working 5 days a week, Monday to Friday, 8.00am till 5.30pm. You will be required to join the call-out rota to cover out of hours breakdowns. This attracts additional remuneration on top of annual salary. Competitive salary paid door to door. Call Out Allowance, plus enhanced rate for out of hours attendance. Company pension scheme. Employee assistance program 25 days annual leave per annum (Plus bank holidays). Air-conditioned van provided with private use available if required. Company workwear How to Apply: You can apply using the form and attaching your CV. Alternatively, please forward a letter of application and a copy of your CV to: Human Resources, DSL, 8 Viewpoint, Boxley Road, Penenden Heath, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 2DZ No Agencies please. DSL is an equal opportunities employer DSL (Delron Services Ltd), 8 Viewpoint, Boxley Road Penenden Heath, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 2DZ
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Mechanical Estimator to join a well-established company! Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent - Office Based. Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 Per Annum, Depending on Experience. Location: Maidstone, Kent ME15. About The Company: Established in 1983, they are a respected mechanical services contractor delivering high-quality HVAC solutions across London and the South East. They work across the commercial, high-end residential, education, and public sectors, offering mechanical design, installation, and commissioning services. Following a recent change of ownership, the business is entering a significant phase of modernisation, investment, and process improvement. As part of this transformation, they are seeking an experienced Mechanical Estimator to take ownership of their estimating function and help shape the future of how they price and win work. About The Role: This is a key senior hire. You will be responsible for all mechanical estimating activities across the business and will play a pivotal role in developing a formal estimating department. You will work closely with their Managing Director and Projects Team to: Lead all mechanical estimating for tenders ranging from small works to multi-million-pound packages Carry out detailed take-offs, cost analysis, and tender submissions using drawings, specifications, and site information Review and improve our current pricing methods (largely Excel-based) and implement a consistent, structured estimating system Establish best-practice procedures, databases, templates, and cost libraries Liaise with supply chain and subcontractors across mechanical, electrical, and BMS packages Provide value-engineering options and technical input during bid stages Support business strategy by helping to forecast, analyse, and improve their win rates Work with project managers to ensure smooth handover of successful bids into delivery You will report directly to senior management and have the autonomy to build and shape an estimating function as the business continues to expand. Typical Project Values: Small works: £10k-£100k Medium projects: £100k-£1.5m Larger refurb/fit-out packages: £1.5m-£4m+ Sectors include: Hotels and hospitality Residential refurbishments and new build Commercial offices Schools and education projects Specialist upgrades (AC, ventilation, BMS, plant replacement, VRV/VRF, etc.) Although the role is primarily mechanical, experience with electrical and BMS integration is highly advantageous Candidate Requirements: Significant experience as a Mechanical Estimator within an M&E contracting environment Strong knowledge of mechanical building services (HVAC, pipework, ductwork, plant, BMS interface, etc.) Comfortable working independently as the primary estimator for the company A process-driven mindset with the ability to modernise and implement new systems Excellent commercial awareness and understanding of how to build competitive but profitable tenders Strong Excel skills and familiarity with digital estimating tools/databases (or ability to introduce them) Confident communicating with consultants, clients, suppliers, and internal teams High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tenders at varying stages Company Benefits: Opportunity to build and lead a modern estimating department from the ground up. Work with a company that has been trusted for over 43 years with excellent repeat-business clients. Be part of a leadership team that is investing heavily in modern systems, processes, and people. A stable, growing pipeline of work across multiple sectors. Long-term progression opportunities as the business continues to scale. Competitive salary, benefits, and an opportunity to shape the future of the company. If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Jan 01, 2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Mechanical Estimator to join a well-established company! Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent - Office Based. Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 Per Annum, Depending on Experience. Location: Maidstone, Kent ME15. About The Company: Established in 1983, they are a respected mechanical services contractor delivering high-quality HVAC solutions across London and the South East. They work across the commercial, high-end residential, education, and public sectors, offering mechanical design, installation, and commissioning services. Following a recent change of ownership, the business is entering a significant phase of modernisation, investment, and process improvement. As part of this transformation, they are seeking an experienced Mechanical Estimator to take ownership of their estimating function and help shape the future of how they price and win work. About The Role: This is a key senior hire. You will be responsible for all mechanical estimating activities across the business and will play a pivotal role in developing a formal estimating department. You will work closely with their Managing Director and Projects Team to: Lead all mechanical estimating for tenders ranging from small works to multi-million-pound packages Carry out detailed take-offs, cost analysis, and tender submissions using drawings, specifications, and site information Review and improve our current pricing methods (largely Excel-based) and implement a consistent, structured estimating system Establish best-practice procedures, databases, templates, and cost libraries Liaise with supply chain and subcontractors across mechanical, electrical, and BMS packages Provide value-engineering options and technical input during bid stages Support business strategy by helping to forecast, analyse, and improve their win rates Work with project managers to ensure smooth handover of successful bids into delivery You will report directly to senior management and have the autonomy to build and shape an estimating function as the business continues to expand. Typical Project Values: Small works: £10k-£100k Medium projects: £100k-£1.5m Larger refurb/fit-out packages: £1.5m-£4m+ Sectors include: Hotels and hospitality Residential refurbishments and new build Commercial offices Schools and education projects Specialist upgrades (AC, ventilation, BMS, plant replacement, VRV/VRF, etc.) Although the role is primarily mechanical, experience with electrical and BMS integration is highly advantageous Candidate Requirements: Significant experience as a Mechanical Estimator within an M&E contracting environment Strong knowledge of mechanical building services (HVAC, pipework, ductwork, plant, BMS interface, etc.) Comfortable working independently as the primary estimator for the company A process-driven mindset with the ability to modernise and implement new systems Excellent commercial awareness and understanding of how to build competitive but profitable tenders Strong Excel skills and familiarity with digital estimating tools/databases (or ability to introduce them) Confident communicating with consultants, clients, suppliers, and internal teams High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tenders at varying stages Company Benefits: Opportunity to build and lead a modern estimating department from the ground up. Work with a company that has been trusted for over 43 years with excellent repeat-business clients. Be part of a leadership team that is investing heavily in modern systems, processes, and people. A stable, growing pipeline of work across multiple sectors. Long-term progression opportunities as the business continues to scale. Competitive salary, benefits, and an opportunity to shape the future of the company. If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now for immediate consideration. The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
Rochester, Kent
Stores Person - Engineering Salary: £30,000-£35,000 + overtime (x1.25), pension scheme, free onsite parking, development opportunities. Location: Rochester (Commutable from: Chatham, Gillingham, Maidstone, Sittingbourne, Gravesend, Aylesford) Are you an engineering stores person looking for long-term stability, hands-on daily variety and structured training within a growing business? On offer is a click apply for full job details
Dec 29, 2025
Full time
Stores Person - Engineering Salary: £30,000-£35,000 + overtime (x1.25), pension scheme, free onsite parking, development opportunities. Location: Rochester (Commutable from: Chatham, Gillingham, Maidstone, Sittingbourne, Gravesend, Aylesford) Are you an engineering stores person looking for long-term stability, hands-on daily variety and structured training within a growing business? On offer is a click apply for full job details
