Role: Plasma Cutter Operator (temp)
Location: Outskirts of Maidstone
Salary: £15-£20ph
Hours: Monday to Friday, 6am-3:30pm
Duration: Temporary, 16th to 24th October
Join a Skilled Manufacturing Team
Are you an experienced Plasma Cutter Operator looking for a short-term opportunity? Our client seeking a reliable individual to join a busy manufacturing environment on a temporary basis.
The Role
As a Plasma Cutter Operator, you'll be responsible for accurately cutting materials to the required specifications. Your day-to-day duties will include:
- Operating plasma cutting equipment.
- Cutting materials accurately to measurements and specifications.
- Working from drawings and job specifications where required.
- Checking finished components to ensure they meet the required standards.
- Maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
- Following company health and safety procedures.
About You
- Previous experience operating a plasma cutter.
- Experience within a manufacturing, fabrication or sheet metal environment.
- Good attention to detail and accuracy.
- The ability to work to measurements and specifications.
If you're an experienced Plasma Cutter Operator and are available for the assignment, we'd love to hear from you.
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Field Service Engineer
Maidstone
£35,000 - £40,000 Basic + Product Training + Overtime + Mobile + Pension + Benefits + Immediate Start
Are you a skilled Field Service Engineer looking to join a company that genuinely looks after its engineers? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading German manufacturer where your skills are valued, your development is supported, and you can significantly increase your earnings through regular overtime.
This Field Service Engineer will receive full product training and ongoing technical support, giving you the confidence to work on a specialist range of mechanical equipment across the UK. The company understands the importance of investing in its engineers, providing the training needed to develop your technical knowledge while giving you the opportunity to earn well through regular overtime.
If you're looking for a Field Service Engineer role where you're treated well, properly trained, and rewarded for your time, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Your Role As A Field Service Engineer:
Covering Kent and surrounding areas
Mechanical servicing, maintenance and breakdowns of equipment
Electrical fault finding
Full hands-on product training provided
UK-wide travel when required, with overtime available to maximise earnings
The Successful Field Service Engineer Will Have:
A mechanical background (Hydraulics, Motors, Gearboxes)
Car mechanics wanting a step into engineering will be consierdd
Some electrical fault-finding skills - be able to use a multimetre!
Commutable to and around Kent
Please apply and contact Georgia Daly or Billy on 07458163030 for immediate consideration
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Role: Process Technologist
Salary: Highly Competitive + £1,000 bonus
Location: Outskirts of Maidstone
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm
KHR is working with a leading manufacturer to recruit a Process Technologist to support quality control, process chemistry, water treatment, chemical management, cost control, and environmental compliance across their manufacturing site.
This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded individual to take responsibility for day-to-day quality control activities, monitor and optimise chemical processes, and support improvements across production, water treatment and effluent management. Working closely with other staff, you will help maintain product quality, control costs and ensure compliance with relevant quality, safety and environmental standards.
Key Responsibilities - Process Technologist
- Monitor chemical processes and treatment programmes, ensuring they meet operational requirements while maintaining cost efficiency.
- Fill in for the Manufacturing Development Manager when necessary
- Oversee routine quality checks and ensure testing equipment is appropriately maintained, calibrated and fit for purpose.
- Maintain chemical safety documentation and relevant quality and hygiene records, ensuring assessments are completed when required.
- Arrange and carry out trials to assess potential improvements to manufacturing processes and site treatment systems.
- Review quality issues and customer feedback, helping to identify causes and support suitable corrective actions.
- Work alongside production colleagues and external suppliers to identify opportunities to improve process performance and reduce costs.
- Keep accurate records of chemical stocks, monitor usage and coordinate replenishment to maintain appropriate stock levels.
- Undertake sampling, testing and analysis to support the effective operation of water treatment processes.
- Continuous improvement opportunities
- Participate in an on-call rota and support meetings or projects away from the main site when necessary, which may occasionally involve overnight stays.
What We're Looking For - Process Technologist
- Previous experience in a manufacturing, quality control, process technology or similar technical environment.
- Ability to step in for the Manufacturing Development Manager
- An understanding of water treatment, wastewater management or environmental compliance would be advantageous.
- An understanding of quality management procedures and recognised standards, including ISO 9001.
- Knowledge of chemical processes, chemical handling or process monitoring.
- Familiarity with COSHH requirements and chemical safety procedures.
- The ability to carry out testing, interpret results and investigate issues methodically.
- Good organisational skills, particularly when managing stock, maintaining records and coordinating routine activities.
- Knowledge of ISO 14001, MCERTS, BS EN 15593, GMP or internal auditing would be beneficial.
Benefits - Process Technologist
- Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
- Annual bonus of up to £1,000.
- Private medical cover.
- Onsite gym and canteen.
- Breakout area with table tennis and a pool table.
- Employee wellbeing activities throughout the year.
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The Maintenance Electrician vacancy is working with a leading manufacturing company based in the Maidstone area of Kent. The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development. The client have large CAPEX and investment budgets.Location: Maidstone, KentWhat’s in it for you as a Maintenance Electrician?
Hours of Work – Panama - 4on 4off Days and Nights
Salary - £57,500 per annum, plus annual pay increases
33 days Holiday pro rata
Overtime at 1.5x and 2x
Annual KPI Production Bonus
Company pension
Employee Assistance Programme
Training, Career and Development opportunities
Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Electrician include;
Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained – maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.
Experience and Qualifications Required for the Maintenance Electrician;
Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g. NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above - Mechanical or Electrical
Time served Mechanical Engineer or as Maintenance Engineer
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems.
Maintenance Engineer experience or qualifications of a Maintenance Engineer
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Regional Sales Representative – Automotive Aftermarket
Our client is a leading provider of data, software and information services to the automotive industry and forms part of a global organisation with a long-established reputation for success in the automotive aftermarket. They are looking to appoint a Regional Sales Representative to drive new customer acquisition throughout the Southeast region.
This is a genuine new business sales opportunity for a commercially driven automotive aftermarket professional. You’ll spend the majority of your time identifying and winning new garage and workshop customers, demonstrating industry-leading solutions and growing market share across your territory. If you’re a proactive sales professional who thrives on opening doors, we’d love to hear from you
What’s in it for you?
Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 basic salary + uncapped commission (typically between 15-20k)
Benefits:
Fully expensed company car
Uncapped earning potential
Rewards and recognition programmes
Ongoing sales training and coaching
Career development within a successful global organisation
Location: Field-based across Southeast England
Applicants will ideally be based within Essex, Kent or East Anglia, with locations such as Chelmsford, Brentwood, Basildon, Southend-on-Sea, Colchester, Maidstone, Dartford, Tonbridge, Ashford, Canterbury, Ipswich, Cambridge and surrounding areas being particularly well suited to the territory.
What You’ll Need
Proven success in a field sales, territory sales or business development role.
Experience within the automotive aftermarket is essential.
Strong understanding of the independent garage, workshop, vehicle repair or bodyshop sector.
A track record of generating new business opportunities and winning new customers.
Confidence in prospecting, cold calling, territory planning and self-generating appointments.
Experience selling automotive products, services, software, diagnostics, workshop solutions or related technologies would be highly advantageous.
Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage business owners, workshop managers and technicians.
Comfortable conducting product demonstrations using a laptop and Microsoft Office applications.
Highly self-motivated, resilient and target-driven with the ability to work independently.
What You’ll Be Doing
New business acquisition will be your primary focus, identifying, prospecting and winning new garage and workshop customers throughout your territory.
Build and maintain a strong sales pipeline through proactive prospecting, networking, customer referrals and territory management.
Maximise opportunities generated through marketing activities whilst taking ownership of your own lead generation strategy.
Conduct product demonstrations and present the commercial benefits of the solution to prospective customers.
Manage the full sales cycle from initial contact through to customer sign-up and onboarding.
Develop relationships with independent garages, workshop groups, service and repair centres, MOT stations and vehicle repair specialists.
Maintain accurate records, sales activity and opportunities within the CRM system (Microsoft Dynamics).
Attend automotive industry events and trade shows, leveraging your aftermarket knowledge to generate and convert opportunities.
Collaborate with marketing, customer support and wider sales teams to maximise customer success and market penetration.
Consistently achieve and exceed individual sales and business growth targets.
The Ideal Candidate
You are a genuine sales hunter with a passion for winning new business and a strong understanding of the automotive aftermarket. You enjoy being in front of customers, opening new accounts and building long-term commercial relationships. Whether your background is in diagnostics, workshop equipment, automotive software, motor factors, technical sales, fleet solutions or automotive services, you’ll understand the challenges faced by modern workshops and be able to communicate value effectively.
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To apply for the position of Regional Sales Representative – Automotive Aftermarket, job ref 4382KB, please forward your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, or call 07908 893621 for a confidential discussion.
Glen Callum Associates specialises in automotive recruitment, leveraging extensive industry expertise and a global network to connect exceptional talent with leading organisations worldwide.
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.....Read more...
Role: Quality & Chemical Compliance Specialist
Salary: Highly Competitive + £1,000 Annual Bonus
Location: Outskirts of Maidstone
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm
KHR is working with a leading manufacturer to recruit a Quality & Chemical Compliance Specialist to support quality control, process chemistry, manufacturing, chemical management, water/effluent treatment, and environmental compliance across its manufacturing site.
You will play an important role in maintaining quality, monitoring/controlling process chemistry and biocide programs, internal audits, managing chemicals, COSHH requirements, and supporting water/effluent treatment. You will also contribute to hygiene standards, GMP requirements and compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, MCERTS and BS EN 15593, while identifying opportunities to improve process efficiency, reduce costs and maintain safe, compliant operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor chemical processes and treatment programmes, ensuring they meet operational and quality requirements while maintaining cost efficiency.
- Monitor chemical stocks and usage, maintain accurate records and coordinate replenishment.
- Carry out routine quality control checks and ensure testing equipment is maintained, calibrated and fit for purpose.
- Undertake sampling, testing and analysis to support water treatment and effluent management.
- Maintain chemical safety documentation, COSHH assessments and relevant quality and hygiene records.
- Work with production teams and external suppliers to improve process performance, chemical efficiency and cost control.
- Support compliance with quality management systems, environmental standards and site procedures.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement across quality, chemical management and operational processes.
- Provide technical support and deputise for the Manufacturing Development Manager when required.
- Participate in an on-call rota and attend meetings or projects away from site when necessary, occasionally involving overnight stays.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in manufacturing, quality control, process technology, laboratory testing or a similar technical environment.
- Knowledge of chemical processes, chemical handling, process monitoring or chemical management.
- An understanding of quality control, testing procedures and quality management systems, including ISO 9001.
- Familiarity with COSHH requirements and safe chemical handling practices.
- The ability to carry out testing, interpret results and investigate issues methodically.
- Good organisational skills, with the ability to manage chemical stocks, maintain accurate records and coordinate routine activities.
- An understanding of water treatment, effluent management or environmental compliance would be advantageous but not essential.
- Experience with ISO 14001, MCERTS, BS EN 15593, GMP or internal auditing would be beneficial.
- A willingness to participate in an on-call rota and attend meetings or projects away from site when necessary, occasionally involving overnight stays.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary, dependent on experience.
- Annual bonus of up to £1,000.
- Private medical cover.
- Onsite gym and canteen.
- Breakout area with table tennis and pool table.
- Employee wellbeing activities throughout the year.
At KHR, we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible, so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regard to a specific role, then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics, etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
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Role: Mechanical Design Engineer
Location: Outskirts of Maistone
Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00–17:00
Salary: £50,000–£65,000, depending on experience
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
KHR is working with a growing engineering consultancy to recruit an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a multidisciplinary engineering team working on technically challenging projects across a wide range of industrial, manufacturing and process sectors.
The role will involve supporting projects from initial concept and feasibility through to detailed design, installation and commissioning. You will work across mechanical design, plant layouts, piping systems and engineering analysis, developing practical, safe and efficient solutions for a varied client base.
The role does include occasional travel to clients spaced out across the year, so a full UK driving licence is required.
Key Responsibilities - Mechanical Design Engineer
- Develop mechanical designs from initial concepts through to detailed design, fabrication and installation.
- Produce 2D and 3D engineering drawings, including general arrangements, fabrication drawings, piping isometrics and manufacturing details.
- Design plant layouts, equipment arrangements, process pipework, skids, platforms and access systems.
- Carry out engineering calculations, design assessments, equipment selection and design verification.
- Undertake mechanical stress, structural, FEA and piping stress analysis.
- Conduct site surveys and technical inspections, including 3D laser scanning and point-cloud data.
- Coordinate designs with other engineering disciplines, participate in model reviews and identify potential clashes.
- Prepare technical reports, specifications, calculations and supporting documentation.
- Liaise with clients, suppliers, fabricators and internal project teams.
- Provide technical support during design reviews, installation and commissioning.
- Check designs, support junior team members and ensure compliance with relevant legislation, engineering standards and client requirements.
Requirements - Mechanical Design Engineer
- A BEng (Hons), MEng or MSc in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status (highly advantageous)
- Experience in pharmaceutical, chemical, oil/gas, energy, manufacturing or other process industries (highly advantageous)
- Several years' postgraduate mechanical design experience within industrial, manufacturing or process engineering.
- Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD 2D, Inventor, AutoCAD Plant 3D or equivalent design software.
- Experience with piping stress analysis software, such as ROHR2 or CAESAR II, and FEA tools such as ANSYS Mechanical or Inventor Nastran.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical design, industrial plant, process pipework, engineering calculations and design verification.
- Ability to interpret P&IDs, technical specifications and engineering drawings, with knowledge of relevant standards and codes.
- A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to client sites, including occasional overseas travel.
Desirable Experience
- Experience with CFD, advanced FEA, structural or thermal analysis.
- Familiarity with Navisworks, Revit, 3D laser scanning and point-cloud software.
- Experience designing skids, pipework supports, platforms, walkways and other industrial structures.
- Knowledge of standards such as ASME B31.3 and EN 13480.
- Experience supporting installation, commissioning, design checking or mentoring junior engineers.
If you are a Chartered Mechanical Design Engineer looking for technically challenging projects and opportunities to develop your expertise, KHR would love to hear from you. Please apply today.
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Senior Service Advisor Team Leader Opportunity (Automotive)
We are looking for a motivated Service Reception Team Leader to support and develop a team within a high-performing automotive Aftersales department in Maidstone.
ð LOCATION Maidstone, Kent
ð¼ JOB TYPE Full-Time | Permanent
ð° SALARY & BENEFITS
- £35,000 basic + OTE £40,000£45,000
- Departmental bonus scheme
- Customer satisfaction (CSI) bonus
- Upsell / performance bonus
- Saturdays paid in addition to basic salary
- Clear progression to Service Manager
- Supportive and professional working environment
ð ABOUT THE ROLE
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a main dealership Aftersales department in Maidstone as a Senior Service Advisor / Team Leader.
You will support the daily running of the Service Reception, leading a small team of Service Advisors while ensuring exceptional customer service, efficient workshop loading, and strong commercial performance.
This role is ideal for someone looking to step into leadership and build a long-term career within automotive management.
ð§ KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support and lead a team of Service Advisors
- Oversee day-to-day Service Reception operations
- Deliver outstanding customer service and maintain high CSI scores
- Manage bookings, job allocation, and workshop coordination
- Drive upselling of additional work and services
- Handle customer queries and escalations professionally
- Monitor performance and support team development
- Work closely with Aftersales and senior management
ð¤ ABOUT YOU
- Experience as a Service Advisor or Senior Service Advisor within a main dealership
- Previous team leadership, mentoring, or supervisory experience (preferred)
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Commercial awareness with upselling experience
- Organised and able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ambitious and motivated to progress into a Service Manager role
â° WORKING HOURS
- Monday to Friday: 08:00 18:00
- 1 in 2 Saturdays (1 in 3 negotiable): 08:00 13:00
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.NET Developer, .NET 10.0, C# 14, Azure, JavaScript, Agile - Maidstone
(Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 10.0, ASP.NET Core, C# 14, Blazor, JavaScript, React, Microservices, Azure, ASP.NET Core Web API, Agile, Azure SQL, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer)Be the first of your friends to declare, “I love where I work!” and actually mean it. Laugh hard and work hard with some of the best and brightest in the tech industry. Our client has created the world019;s first marketplace for live experiences by developing the technology that lets anyone create, share and find new things to do. Currently 180 countries host events using their platform, with over 1.5 million events taking place every year and 5 million tickets being processed every month!
They are looking for .NET Developer to help them dramatically expand and improve their set of products while simultaneously supporting a massive increase in the capacity of their systems. They have been extremely picky about assembling a team of smart, humble people who are passionate about creating amazing products. They work in an agile manner and believe strongly that small cross-functional teams empowered to make decisions and move fast is the best way to work. This is an unbeatable opportunity for .NET Developer who hope to work on and deliver world class software in a friendly, fun, and innovative environment.
The ideal .NET Developer candidates should have strong experience with: .NET, .NET Core, C# and Azure SQL. Our client will provide you with industry recognised training into: .NET 10.0, C# 14, Blazor, JavaScript, React, Microservices, Azure, ASP.NET Core Web API, Agile, Azure SQL, Node.js, Elasticsearch, Agile, TDD, BDD, Scrum, Kanban and MongoDB.
Their benefits include the following:
Bonus (15%).
Generous stock option plan.
Medical, dental and vision insurance.
Company pension.
Choice of computer and gear.
All the coffee delivered to your desk you can order!
Snack filled kitchen.
Awesome work environment at a company with a huge vision.
Killer office with an onsite gym and games room!
Location: Maidstone, Kent, UK / Remote Working
Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available.
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Solutions Architect
Senior Solution Architect – Azure / Banking – Maidstone, Kent
(Tech stack: Senior Solution Architect, Azure, Banking, Enterprise Architecture, Architecture Governance, APIs, Microservices, Data Integration, Security Architecture, Temenos Transact, Temenos Infinity, TOGAF, Solution Architect)
Our client, an established financial services organisation, is looking for an experienced Senior Solution Architect to help shape its technology landscape and strengthen its architecture function.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Solution Architect to influence technology roadmaps, provide technical leadership across complex change programmes and help develop architecture standards and ways of working. Working closely with senior stakeholders and technology partners, you will review supplier designs and ensure solutions integrate effectively into the wider technology landscape.
Successful Senior Solution Architect candidates should have at least five years’ architecture experience, strong Azure knowledge and a background in banking with a clear understanding of its regulatory requirements. You should be confident assessing complex technology landscapes and understanding how applications, infrastructure, cloud resources, data and integrations work together.
Experience helping build or mature an architecture team would be particularly valuable. Any experience with Temenos Transact or Temenos Infinity would be highly advantageous, alongside knowledge of architecture governance, API-led integration, microservices and security. TOGAF or a relevant architecture qualification would also be beneficial.
The Senior Solution Architect position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous holiday allowance, pension and professional development opportunities.
Location: Maidstone, Kent / Hybrid Working-two days per week in the office.
Salary: Up to £80,000 + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be able to attend the office two days per week.
To apply for this position please send your CV to Lina Savjani at Noir.
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Role: Junior Maintenance Engineer
Location: Outskirts of Maidstone
Hours: Mon-Fri 8 am-4:30 pm (occasional overtime)
Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent
My client, an international leading manufacturing company based near Maidstone, is looking for a Junior Maintenance Engineer to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive environment that provides guidance and development.
As a Junior Maintenance Engineer, you are responsible for ensuring that all site lubrication activities are carried out effectively to support plant reliability and prevent equipment failure. The role involves following and maintaining lubrication schedules, monitoring oil and grease systems, and working closely with the Reliability Engineer to drive preventative maintenance.
If you have experience or knowledge of lubrication, oiling, greasing equipment and bearings, or hydraulics within an engineering environment, this could be the role for you.
Your role will include:
- Being the owner of the lubrication schedule and being required to work to it as closely as is practical to do so, providing feedback for updates and support and recommending any modifications to it as necessary
- To identify and minimise any oil losses, keeping accurate records of what oils are topped up and where
- As well as the lubrications, it is important to ensure clean lubrication systems, including pump sets, pipework, and tanks, to control contamination and aid quick identification of leaks or problems
- Undertake risk assessments (RA) and Safe Systems of Work (SSoW) assessments for engineering work undertaken, and where there is a perceived risk to engineering personnel
- The role requires the competence to lead a team of contractors on planned shutdown days to assist with the completion of the schedules
- To ensure that all automated systems for oil and grease remain topped up with the appropriate lubricant
- To use SAP and other provided reporting tools to report defects, lubrication schedule progress, stock inventory checks and oil consumption records
- Ensure appropriate labelling and documentation control of lubricants used on site. This
includes labelling of tanks, drums, transport containers and relevant COSHH data
The Ideal Candidate:
- Previous experience with lubricating, oiling, and greasing equipment (within a manufacturing setting would be desirable)
- Experience with bearings and hydraulics is advantageous
- Engineering experience is desirable but not essential (training/development offered)
- An understanding of why preventative maintenance and condition-based monitoring are important
- Good communication skills
- Self-motivated
- Team player, but also confident to work individually when necessary
Benefits
– Highly competitive salary, dependent on experience.
– Private medical cover.
– Onsite gym and canteen.
– Breakout area with table tennis and pool table.
– Employee wellbeing activities throughout the year.
At KHR, we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible, so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regard to a specific role, then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics, etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
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I am recruiting for a well-established building services consultancy that is continuing to grow its Mechanical Design team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer looking to work on a broad range of technically challenging projects while playing a key role in mentoring junior engineers and helping shape project delivery. You'll join a collaborative and highly regarded consultancy environment where your technical expertise will be valued, your ideas will be heard, and you'll have the opportunity to develop your career alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team. The Role As a Senior - Associate Mechanical Design Engineer, you will lead the design and delivery of mechanical building services projects from concept through to completion. You will work closely with clients, architects, and fellow design engineers to develop innovative, sustainable, and practical engineering solutions. This position offers the chance to take ownership of projects while contributing to the continued growth of an established consultancy. What You'll Be DoingLeading the design and coordination of mechanical building services systems.Producing detailed mechanical designs in line with current industry standards and regulations.Developing HVAC and public health building services solutions across a variety of projects.Using Revit, AutoCAD, and industry-standard modelling software to support project delivery.Preparing technical calculations, reports, specifications, and design documentation.Working closely with internal and external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.Supporting and mentoring junior engineers and technicians.Contributing to design reviews, value engineering, and technical problem-solving.What You'll NeedExperience working as a Mechanical Design Engineer within a building services consultancy environment.Strong understanding of HVAC and mechanical building services design.Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.Experience producing technical calculations and engineering reports.Strong knowledge of UK building regulations and industry standards.Excellent communication and client-facing skills.Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise workloads effectively.Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.What's In It For YouOpportunity to work on a varied portfolio of building services projects.Clear progression pathway within a growing consultancy.Supportive and collaborative team environment.Exposure to technically interesting and high-quality design work.Chance to influence projects from concept through to completion.Ongoing professional development and mentoring opportunities.Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer who wants more responsibility, greater project ownership, and genuine career progression within a respected building services consultancy. Opportunities like this don't stay on the market for long. Apply now or send your CV today for a confidential discussion.About Energi People Having spent 20 years earning trust across MEP building services, structural and mission-critical engineering with the very best construction engineering firms in the UK, UAE, USA and beyond, we know the disciplines, the best employers, and crucially, the roles that aren’t advertised. Find out more at https://energipeople.com/....Read more...
CDP – Maidstone
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Full-time | Permanent | All-year-round employmentAre you a passionate CDP looking for your next opportunity in a busy, professional kitchen?We’re looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Chef/experienced CDP to join a friendly and hardworking kitchen team at a well-established hotel in the Maidstone area.This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef who enjoys being hands-on, leading by example and helping to create a positive kitchen environment.Due to location applicants will need to be able to drive. About the role
Working closely with the Head Chef, you’ll play a key role in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, helping to ensure consistently high standards of food quality, service, hygiene and kitchen performance.You’ll be responsible for supporting the wider kitchen brigade while taking an active role. We’re looking for someone who is confident working as a team, remains calm under pressure and takes pride in delivering excellent food.Shift patterns will be across 5 days and will be for the majority be a 13:00/14:00-22:00 with the odd breakfast shift on offer in line with business needs.About you
We’re looking for an experienced Chef who enjoys being actively involved in the kitchen and leading from the front.Ideally, you will have:
At least 2 years' experience working in a professional environment as a ChefExperience within a branded hotel, restaurant or similar high-volume environmentCity & Guilds 7061/2 and/or NVQ Level 3 (desirable)Strong knowledge of food safety and kitchen hygieneExcellent organisational skills and the ability to work well under pressureA genuine passion for food and high standardsThe confidence to lead, support and motivate a kitchen teamA flexible and positive approach to working in a busy kitchenA strong team-player mentality combined with good leadership skills
Most importantly, you'll be someone who is hands-on, enthusiastic and passionate about creating a great working environment, while ensuring the kitchen delivers consistently high standards.What's on offer?
Full-time, permanent employmentGuaranteed work throughout the year28 days' annual holidayDiscounted hotel stays worldwide for you, friends and familyComplimentary use of leisure facilities, including health club and poolEmployee Assistance ProgrammeFree meals while on dutyComplimentary meal in the restaurant for you and a friend on your birthdayFree on-site parkingA supportive and welcoming team environmentOpportunities to develop your skills and progress within the business
Location & transport
A driving licence and access to your own transport is essential, as the property is not located on a mainline bus or train route.Apply today
If you're an experienced Chef who enjoys leading a team, getting stuck in and delivering great food, we'd love to hear from you.....Read more...
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