Total 265 Maintenance / Repair job vacancies in Kent, DA1 3QY

We are supporting a local Folkestone school in the recruitment of a temporary to permanent Facilities Assistant who will have responsibility for supporting for the the day to day facilities duties

If you have some experience of facilities and operational functions with a keenness and willingness to learn and develop, then this may be the role for you.

Duties:

• Assist with maintenance and ad-hoc repairs.
• Assist in maintaining the security of school premises, building and grounds.
• Assist in maintaining, operating and testing security systems.
• Play an active role in the completion of compliance checks.
• Supervise contractors on-site.
• Setup and supervise events

Full UK Driving Licence (Essential) and own transport (Essential) due to working across multiple sites.

Starting immediately as a temp and working weekly until you transfer to a permanent contract, hours will cover 37/week with flexibility to cover those hours between 06.00 and 22.00 although rarely starting and finishing at these times.

The role is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks.

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We are supporting in the recruitment of a temporary to permanent Facilities Assistant who will have responsibility for supporting for the the day to day facilities duties.

If you have some experience of facilities and operational functions with a keenness and willingness to learn and develop, then this may be the role for you.

Duties:

• Assist with maintenance and ad-hoc repairs.
• Assist in maintaining the security of school premises, building and grounds.
• Assist in maintaining, operating and testing security systems.
• Play an active role in the completion of compliance checks.
• Supervise contractors on-site.
• Setup and supervise events

Full UK Driving Licence (Essential) and own transport (Essential)

This role is based across multiple sites and you will be required to work at sites in Canterbury & Dover each week.

Starting immediately as a temp and working weekly until you transfer to a permanent contract, hours will cover 37/week with flexibility to cover those hours between 06.00 and 22.00 although rarely starting and finishing at these times.

The role is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks.

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We are supporting a local school in the recruitment of a Maintenance Technician who will join a team with the responsibility for preventative and reactive maintenance for the school. Reporting to the Plant Lead Technician, you will support in the inspection and repairs for equipment and machinery across the three sites together with weekly and monthly compliance checks.

You will have good experience of working in a maintenance role, holding a qualification, or be willing to be trained in one, or a multiple of, the following skills:

Electrical installation/maintenance (to Edition 18), Plumbing and/or other recognisable Trades.

Experience of working with, or willing to be trained on the Facilities Management Software, Computer skills essential.

Team player with excellent communication and organisational skills, motivated to achieve high standards, demonstrating honesty and integrity at all times.

Full UK Driving Licence (Essential) and own transport (Essential)

Starting immediately as a temp and working weekly until you transfer to a permanent contract, hours will cover 37/week with flexibility to cover those hours between 06.00 and 22.00 although rarely starting and finishing at these times.

The role is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks - it'll be great if you're on the update service.

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Where you’ll work: This role is based at North Kent College’s Tonbridge campus.Your hours: 42.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per annum, to be worked on a shift rota basis (earlies and lates) covering the hours of 6am – 7pm Monday to Friday. You will also be required to participate in an emergency out of hours on-call rota, which will require you to be on-call an average of one week in four.Your pay: £28,141 per annum, plus an additional £100 for each week spent on-call for out of hours emergencies.North Kent College (including Hadlow College) is proudly rated as an Ofsted ‘Good’ provider, with ‘Outstanding’ learner behaviours and attitudes (April 2024). With four campuses across Kent and 4,000 students, we strive to equip the young people who study here with an inclusive and innovative education experience to enhance their future career prospects, which, as noted by Ofsted, is supported through our high-quality, industry standard facilities. Each and every staff member plays a key part in delivering the success of our learners’ experience, and we want those who join our curriculum and support teams to share our passion in achieving this.We are seeking to appoint an experienced and capable Estates Technician to join our friendly and proactive Estates team.Reporting to the Estates Manager, the post holder will be responsible for carrying out reactive, planned preventative, and regulatory maintenance and repairs to College buildings, in addition to ensuring utilities, plant, machinery and equipment are also correctly maintained. You will assess and carry out emergency repairs, such as domestic plumbing, changing light bulbs, lock issues and minor furniture repairs.You will also contribute to the maintenance of the register of Estates Risk Assessments, CoSHH Risk Assessments, emergency light tests, fire control and ensure that chemicals are safely stored, and their use properly recorded. The post holder will be expected to ensure that their work is completed in a timely manner and recorded, electronically via a PC, on the Estates Helpdesk.If you have a full driving licence, are open to further skill-based training, have the ability to undertake full the demands of the role, are confident in the use of a broad range of power tools, and have excellent communication skills, then we welcome your application.As part of the staff of North Kent College Business Services Ltd (a wholly owned subsidiary of North Kent College), you can look forward to a generous benefits offer, including 33 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, enrolment onto the People’s Partnership pension scheme, free parking, and access to a range of onsite facilities (including restaurants and coffee shops).For a full job description, and to apply, please visit North Kent College’s staff vacancies page.The closing date for applications is Sunday, 22nd September 2024. North Kent College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all staff have a responsibility to share and maintain this commitment. In line with the requirements of ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, appropriate safeguarding checks (including an enhanced DBS check) will be undertaken on all individuals selected for appointment. Posts at the College, a specified establishment where the work gives opportunity for contact with children, are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. It is an offence to apply for a post which involves engaging in regulated activity relevant to children if you are barred from doing so. Please be advised that, again in line with ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, shortlisted candidates (who wish to accept an invite to interview) will be required to complete and submit prior to their interview a self-declaration of their criminal record or information that would make them unsuitable to work with children. Further guidance / information from the Ministry of Justice can be found on GOV.UK.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Facilities Co-ordinator to support the Facilities Manager on a 6 month fixed term contract. Based in Canterbury and working a 37.5 hour a week, Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm (30 minutes unpaid lunch break).

The ideal candidate will support the Facilities team to coordinate and contribute to the daily maintenance service for responsive repairs and administrative duties.

Main Responsibilities

• Assist the Facilities Manager to co-ordinate and document essential services to manage building safety, including fire, electricity and gas safety, security and waste management.
• Support with the contract administration duties for routine servicing, leases and management agreements.
• Administrative duties involving the recording and reviewing data, compiling records and technical data and creating filing systems.
• Completing goods and service requests, processing invoices, updating budget spreadsheets accordingly.
• Liaise with the Housing Management team, Housing Associations, Local Authorities and other stakeholders to provide responsive repairs, planned maintenance and improvement.
• Co-ordinate the on boarding of contractors and minute taking when required.

Person Specification

• 2 years' administrative experience within housing, estates or facilities.
• Knowledge and understanding of Health & Safety within the housing sector.
• Proficient with Microsoft office including Word and PowerPoint.
• Proficient with Excel and confident using and manipulating data.
• Ability to understand technical data, including reports and financial data.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Use of CRM or helpdesk is desirable.
• Strong communication skills

If you are interested in this job opportunity, please email Mandy Potton.

Email: m.potton@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk or call for a confidential discussion on 01304 806902.
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Machine Technician - £30,000 - £32,000 per annum, Benefits include 33 days holiday, Pension, canteen and car parking - Permanent position - Mon to Fri, 7am to 4.30pm (early finish on Fri)

Our client is a leading manufacturer of stainless steel products for various industries and due to a healthy order book they are currently looking for a Machine / Production Technician to join their team. Working as part of a team and reporting to the Operations Manager, this role would suit someone who has previous experience in a similar role within an engineering environment.

Key Duties:

• ·Set, adjust and maintain bespoke production machinery used for cutting, forming and assembling metal parts
• ·Carry out daily and weekly maintenance duties
• ·Work with production staff to resolve technical and setting issues within a manufacturing environment

Experience:

• ·Previous experience in engineering environment a similar role - or may have Toolmaking experience
• ·Good knowledge of Hydraulics and pneumatics
• ·PLC experience would be useful
• ·Working to ISO9001 standards.
• .ONC or HNC in Mechanical Engineer (not essential)

This is a very hands on role within a busy production environment, where you will be working to support customer demand. You will be working very closely with the Production Manager who will be able to offer additional support and training for the right candidate.

In return the successful Machine Technician will be joining a successful and market leading organisation as they go through a sustained period of growth and offer future development and progression.

To hear more about this opportunity, please send your CV to Bernie by hitting the apply button now!

Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Hygiene Technician Nights

Hours: 4 on 4 off, 6PM till 6AM

Are you an experienced hygiene professional with a Level 2 Food Safety certification and knowledge of BRC, COSHH, and HACCP principles?

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a team to maintain visual and microbiological hygiene.
• Identify and report hygiene issues.
• Ensure proper labeling and securing of chemical containers.
• Follow hygiene, food safety, quality, and H&S procedures.
• Achieve a "right first time" clean and complete tasks efficiently.
• Operate cleaning equipment during deep cleans.
• Handle chemicals according to COSHH regulations.
• Maintain cleanliness in both operational and non-operational areas.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a food manufacturing environment - Essential
• work methodically and under pressure
• Ability to work in really hot environments
• Ability to deal with pest control

Apply now via the link or send a copy of your CV directly to me at: z.rawlinson@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk

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Seeking a Level 3 qualified Vehicle Technician to represent two iconic motor brands. Join a leading company at an exciting time for luxury and innovation. We offer full product and technical training, plus a personalised development plan to elevate your career. Apply Today.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform high quality vehicle repairs and maintenance on cutting edge technology
• Uphold a strong commitment to 'right first time' repairs
• Provide exceptional customer service in a dynamic environment

Working Hours:

• Monday - Friday : 8.30AM to 5.30PM
• 1 in 4 Saturdays : 8.00AM to 1:00PM

Minimum Requirements:

• Full UK driving license
• 3 years of motor trade experience
• Level 3 or higher in Light Vehicle Maintenance (City & Guilds / IMI / NVQ)

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive salary from £30,000, potential OTE £45,000
• 32 days annual holiday (Incl. 8 Bank Holidays)
• Welcome pack and Company Induction
• Discounted servicing and parts
• Annual staff social events and yearly Summer Balls
• State-of-the-art working environment

CVs in Word Format to: z.rawlinson@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk
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Senior Pharmacy Technician

Location: Isle of Sheppey – HMP Elmley and HMP Swaleside

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full time (4 day weeks 0730-1730 and every other weekend)

Salary: £39,338-£46,962 per annum, dependent on experience

We are proud to be working with Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust who have recently been voted by the Sunday Times as one of the Best Places to Work 2023.

Are you ready to unlock your potential within a challenging, creative and fast paced work environment? Do you want to escape your current job role and work with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past? Now is the time to break into offender healthcare and develop your career.

As part of the South West Prison Healthcare contract awarded to Oxleas NHS trust in 2022, they are now able to expand their recruitment and are looking for compassionate, knowledgeable and motivated Pharmacy Technicians to join their friendly team based in Bristol.

The healthcare team have a real impact on promoting health and well-being to those in prison and Oxleas pride themselves on using skills and strategies that instil hope for patients’ future resettlement back into the community. Oxleas deliver Mental Health, Physical Health, Pharmacy and Clinical Substance Misuse in an integrated healthcare delivery model to provide effective and responsive care to improve wellbeing and support better outcomes in the future.

As part of the team, you will enjoy all the benefits of NHS AfC employment (inc pension) with the opportunity to work within a forward-thinking service, who encourage career and personal development to all staff to increase their clinical and interpersonal skills.

What will you be doing?

As a Senior Pharmacy Technician you will manage on a daily basis the Medicines Management Service at HMP Swaleside. You will manage the medicines administration, as well as the printing and coordination of the repeat prescription service. As well as this, you will monitor the performance of the medicines optimisation technicians when placed at HMP Swaleside and implement remedial action should an issue arise. You will assist with annual appraisals of the Pharmacy Technicians and Assistant team members, and mentor and train medicines optimisation staff using specialist knowledge and experience, to ensure all staff are working to a high standard.

What do you need?

• NVQ level 3 Pharmacy Services or equivalent
• Accredited Checking Technician Certificate
• Registration with GPhC as a pharmacy technician
• 5 years’ experience of working in a pharmacy
• Excellent organisational skills

Desirable

• NVQ A1 assessors award
• ACT Facilitator
• Minimum of 4 years’ prison or hospital pharmacy experience
• 2 years mental health experience
• Management experience

What next?

If this is a role you’re interested in, and you want to join the team and help make a difference, please click on the apply button. You will be redirected to a page where you can enter your details, answer a few questions about your experience, and attach your CV. Someone will then be in touch with you to provide you with next steps.

Interested? Click apply now!

Job title: Handy person/ Labourer

Pay rate: £12.55 an hour

Location: Kent, Gillingham, ME7 area

Contract: Temporary, Monday- Friday, 9-5 with some weekend work too

Job Description:

• Assisting trades as and when needed
• General site duties
• Planned Maintenance Tasks
• Site Repairs
• Basic handy person skills needed

If this sounds of interest to you, submit your updated CV today! Thanks, Louis at Randstad 0113 234 5745

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Title: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Industrial)

Location: Rochester, Kent

Shifts: 4 on 4 off shifts

Salary: Circa £43,500 per annum + 10% Annual Bonus + Overtime Opportunities + Extended Holiday + 7% Pension Contribution Scheme + Enhanced Benefits Package

The Company:

My client is a national energy recovery company, with over 300 sites across the country. This ethical, sector leading firm is seeking an electrically maintenance engineer with experience within the chemical, construction, steel, renewable energy or recycling industry or similar manufacturing environment work experience to join their team on a full time, permanent basis.

They invest a lot in their employees, reward hard work and put your well being first. In return they will expect you to uphold the same high standards and commitment to ensure plant reliability.

This is a great opportunity to join a business which can offer growth and security from day one. On top of this the structure of this leading waste company provides great options for those looking to plan for the long-term and get exposure within a large trend setter for renewable energy and recycling.

The Candidate:

The ideal candidate would be a competent mechanical engineer comfortable working in a heavy duty, industrial environment such as a construction, waste/recycling site, papermill, shipyard or manufacturing environment. If you enjoy a well organised and steady paced work environment, but also enjoy a challenge, this could be the position for you.

Working as part of the maintenance team, you will be expected to undertake and prioritise planned and reactive work and take responsibility for your own projects on site. You will be attending breakdowns, fault finding and assisting with site planned maintenance on a variety of equipment including conveyors, hydraulics, pumps, rollers, gearboxes, values etc.

You must have experience within an industrial environment and be able to attend breakdowns quickly and efficiently, while upholding health and safety. It is also important you have experience with planned shut downs.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working as an mechanical engineer as part of a maintenance team on an industrial site!!
• Knowledge of CMMS and uphold H&S/Compliance.
• Enthusiastic approachable and a can do attitude to work.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Competent fault finding and repairing on a range of equipment.
• Must hold a recognised Level 3 Engineering Qualification.

Benefits:

• Yearly Bonus (up to 10% of your basic salary)
• Quick progression and opportunity to take on a supervisory role.
• Overtime options (time and half)
• Contributory pensions scheme (up to 7%)
• Friendly, sociable work environment
• Profit Share Scheme
• Competent and organised team
• Discounts on retail store products and holidays
• Physical safety and mental health support

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Quality Technician

Type: Permanent

Location: Sandwich

Industry: Manufacturing

Salary: Competitive DOE

Hours: Week 1: Monday to Thursday 08:00 - 16:45, Friday off
Week 2: Monday to Thursday 08:00 - 16:45, Friday 08:00 - 16:30

We are seeking a skilled Quality Technician to join a well- established manufacturing company based in Sandwich, Kent. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring production processes, identifying potential problems and malfunctions, and ensuring that all manufacturing and engineering processes meet validation requirements. The Quality Technician will play a key role in resolving quality issues through a structured process, completing inspection reports, and monitoring the calibration system to ensure equipment is continually calibrated to schedule.

Due to the nature of the work all candidates must be eligible to obtain security clearance to SC level.

Key Responsibilities:

- Monitor production processes and identify potential problems and malfunctions

- Validate manufacturing and engineering processes, including on-the-job training

- Resolve quality issues through a structured process

- Complete inspection reports accurately and in a timely manner

- Monitor the calibration system and ensure equipment is continually calibrated to schedule

Requirements:

- Minimum of 4 years of engineering experience, with a strong background in QA

- Understanding of ISO standards

- HNC/HND (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline

- ISO9001 or AS9100 internal auditor qualification

- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

- Strong communication and teamwork skills

- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for quality assurance and manufacturing processes, we encourage you to apply for the Quality Technician position.

Mobile Grounds MaintenanceLocation: Covering the Mid-Kent area (Maidstone/Medway)From £13 per hourMonday-Friday overtime if you require

You will be required to drive to multiple sites and drive a company van which is manual.

We are currently recruiting in the Maidstone/Medway area for the upcoming season for a Grounds Maintenance Operative. They are currently recruiting someone to work helping maintain the tree collection and surrounding grounds, litter picking and general ground maintenance duties.

You will be involved in a number of different roles with a focus on working with the team to maintain the established trees, general garden maintenance and estate work. You will be working as part of the tree management team and be involved in the day to day maintenance and care of the grounds. An interest in forestry, horticulture or arboriculture would be desirable.

What you need to do now. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact Jodie on 01622235688 for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Vehicle Technician Vacancy - Dover
Salary: up to £34,000 Basic OTE £40,000 and company benefits
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm 1 in 3 Saturdays, 8am - 1.00pm - full time, permanent position

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We have a new vacancy for a Vehicle Technician for my client's dealership in Dover. Excellent opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join a high performing team. This role suits a Vehicle Technician looking for a long-term role.

Fantastic benefits package that includes:

• Competitive starting salary
• Company pension scheme

Role:

• Vehicle servicing & general maintenance
• Vehicle Diagnostics
• Brakes, suspension, clutches

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a busy workshop
• Possess Strong mechanical Skills
• Have a steady work history
• You must be a level 2/3 Vehicle Technician or equivalent to (City and Guilds)

All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality

VTSTH

Consultant: Ryan Scholes

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

FM Conway is currently recruiting for a Maintenance Operative to ensure the smooth operation and upkeep of our facilities. As our Maintenance Operative you will conduct regular inspections and maintenance tasks on building systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical and mechanical systems ensuring functionality and safety. This is a permanent, full time position based from our head office in Sevenoaks, Kent.

The duties of the Maintenance Operative role will include:

-Responding promptly to maintenance requests, diagnosing issues and carrying out repairs efficiently to minimise downtime and maintain a safe environment

-Performing minor repairs on fixtures, equipment, doors, windows, carpentry and conducting painting if needed

-Adhering to safety guidelines and regulations, identifying potential hazards and reporting safety concerns promptly to supervisors

-Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities, updating maintenance logs and ensuring documentation of completed tasks

-Assisting in larger renovation projects or facilities improvements and working collaboratively with the maintenance team to ensure projects are carried out in a timely manner

What skills and experience do you need?

The successful candidate will have proven experience in building maintenance or a similar role. You will have a solid understanding of building systems, equipment and tools and proficiency in diagnosing and repairing property or maintenance issues. This role may require you to lift heavy equipment so you must have the ability to perform manual tasks.Travel to other company locations may be required therefore, you must hold a full UK driving license.

What benefits will you receive?

As our Maintenance Operative, we will offer you a range of fantastic benefits including career and professional development, 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, life assurance, a company van, opportunities for internal and external training and access to a wide range of shopping discounts through our Rewarding Great People platform. We will also offer you a range of health and well-being benefits including 24-hour advice lines, and support from our in-house mental health first aiders.

A brief introduction to FM Conway

FM Conway is a family run business with over 60 years’ experience of creating sustainable and innovative transportation solutions. We pride ourselves on our core values, creating a culture around Care, Innovation, Integrity and Excellence. As a family business the heart of FM Conway has, and always will be, its great people and we are always searching for talented individuals to join our family.

So if you would like to Join our Family as our Maintenance Operative then please click ‘apply’ today.

Closing Date: 28/09/2024

FM Conway is an award-winning equal opportunities employer. We recognise that our workforce should reflect our diverse communities and we are proudly committed to creating an inclusive culture in which we celebrate and value individuals from all walks of life. EDI-Strategy

At our heart we are a family that recognises and embraces individuality, so if you are excited about this role but you are unsure if you meet all of the criteria, we encourage you to apply anyway as you may still be the right candidate for this or another role we are recruiting for.

We look forward to receiving your application!

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