228 jobs found in Dover

Technical Assistant – Value Engineering (FMCG) Location: Folkestone Hours: Full-time About the Role We are seeking a proactive Technical Assistant to support value engineering initiatives within a FMCG product development and manufacturing teams. This role focuses on assisting with product testing, material evaluations, and process improvements to help deliver cost-effective, high-quality consumer goods. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build experience in R&D, quality, or manufacturing within a fast-paced FMCG environment. Key Responsibilities Product Testing & Trials * Support laboratory and pilot-scale trials for household branded products * Prepare formulations, samples, and packaging components for testing * Assist in evaluating product performance, stability, and quality Data Recording & Analysis * Accurately record test results, observations, and batch data * Support basic analysis of...

Welder (MIG) We are currently recruiting for a skilled Welder to join a busy and growing team. Role Overview: Primarily MIG welding across a range of materials including mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminium Working from engineering drawings to complete high-quality welds Predominantly welding duties, with occasional support in other areas as requiredRequirements: Proven MIG welding experience Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Flexible and team-oriented approach Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30-16:00 Pay: Competitive pay rate, with an enhanced rate for overtime Job Status: Open to both temporary and permanent candidates New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we'd also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check out our website...

Project Engineer (M&E) Location: Canterbury, Kent Rate: £400 - £480 per day Sector: Water Treatment (AMP8) Duration: Ongoing Freelance Start Date: Immediate The Opportunity With the AMP8 cycle accelerating, we are seeking a versatile Mechanical or Electrical Project Engineer (MEICA) to join a major water treatment infrastructure project in Canterbury. This role is designed for a technical lead who excels at the intersection of theory and practice. You will be the vital link between the "drawing board" and the "boots on the ground," ensuring that complex mechanical and electrical designs are not only buildable but optimized for the unique rigors of a live water treatment environment. Key MEICA & Design Responsibilities Design-to-Site Integration: Work closely with the design team to review technical drawings, specifications, and P&IDs. You will provide essential feedback on "constructability," ensuring designs can be executed safely and efficiently within site...

I'm supporting a major Principal Contractor on a critical UK substation extension project near Heathrow and require an experienced Site Manager (PCSM) to join during the ECI phase, transitioning into main works. This is a high-profile, live substation environment involving 4SGT replacement, extensive cabling works, and long-term GIS infrastructure upgrades. The Role: Oversee site activities within a live transmission substation Support surveying, investigation and early works during ECI Contribute to design development ahead of future GIS build phase Manage HSEQ, programme and subcontractors on site Interface with National Grid standards and procedures Essential Requirements (all required): NSI 6 & 8 - Competent Person (in date) Temporary Works Coordinator CAT 1 & CAT 2 + Substation HV module SMSTS SHEA Power Additional Info: Prior experience on National Grid sites and involvement in SR163 meetings highly advantageous This is a long-term contract on a...

Electrician - Reactive   Location: Kent Rate/Salary: up to £300 a day Hours: 45 hours Duration: 6 months+   My client is a leading MEICA contractor within the Water sector. They are currently looking for Electricians with water industry experience to join their team.   This opportunity is available due to their recent success in winning multiple projects related to the water industry around this region. They are now seeking to take on experienced Electricians to work on projects based around the South West/South East/South East London and South West London region.   Deliverables: ·Working on various water related sites; water treatment plants, wastewater treatment plants and various pumping stations etc. ·Installations, maintaining and upgrading electrical equipment on site. ·Reading and interpreting electrical schematics and drawings ·Testing and inspection as well as commissioning equipment.   Suitable candidates will have: ·Experience in industrial electrical...

ole: Mechanical Fitter - Waste Water Location: Duration: 6 months Rate: £25 - £30 per hour CIS or Umbrella Start date: ASAP Hours: 45 per week   My client a large water industry contractor specialising in mechanical & electrical installation within the water industry are currently looking for a Mechanical Fitter with either water industry or industrial experience to join their team.   The ideal person will have water experience however we are very open to take on people with industrial experience.   Main Responsibility ·Installing steel pipework ·You will be involved in both water and waste water projects involving maintenance of pumps, pipes, bridge repairs along with other related tasks as well as some installation work. ·installing FBE coated flanged pipework up to 800mm, Also Installing pumps , valves and plant.   Skills & Qualifications: ·Qualified mechanical fitter (NVQ or "City and Guilds" level 3) ·CSCS card essential ·EUSR (Blue water Hygiene)...

Senior Planner Are you an experienced Senior Planner with strong NEC contract knowledge? We are seeking a Consultant Senior Planner to support a key infrastructure project in Kent, focusing on the management of Compensation Event programmes.   This role offers the opportunity to work on a high-profile project, largely site-based with some remote flexibility, depending on the right candidate. You will play a critical role in maintaining and managing programme controls under an NEC form of contract, ensuring Compensation Events are accurately assessed, updated, and managed. The position is available on a full-time or part-time basis, offering flexibility to suit the right professional.   This is an excellent opportunity for a planner who thrives in a hands-on project environment and has proven experience working with NEC contracts and Compensation Event programmes. You will be trusted to operate at a senior level, influencing programme outcomes and working closely with project...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Looking for your next contract on a major highways scheme? We're seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic project team in Kent, starting early May. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a leading commercial role on a high-profile highways project, where you'll be overseeing key aspects of cost management and project delivery. Location: Kent Start Date: May Duration: 5 months initially Offers OUTSIDE IR35 pay Sector: Highways infrastructure Working Pattern: 4 days onsite, 1 day remote (typically Friday) Join a project where your expertise will directly influence delivery success. You'll be part of a collaborative team, with the autonomy to manage commercial processes, drive value, and ensure financial control on a significant infrastructure scheme. The flexible working arrangement offers a strong balance between site presence and remote work. If you're a seasoned QS with highways experience and available to start...

Role: Electrical Design Engineer Location: Kent (Hybrid) Rate: circa £500 p/day - Outside IR35 (Depending on experience) Duration:6 months+/ongoing Sector: Water   Carrington West are working with a leading Design & Build Contractor who are delivering major design schemes within the water sector from their office in Kent. We are looking for a Electrical Engineer with a Water sector background who has experience in detailed design and is able to assist the business with design review and submission.   At present, the business has opportunities  at the Engineer and Senior Engineer level where you can add  value assisting in the key design reviews for Wastewater Treatment Projects on behalf of Water authorities and their AMP projects nationwide.   Requirements:   ·Experience in the full cycle of project design delivery from inception to detailed design. ·Able to take responsibility for leading small projects and sub tasks from a technical perspective. ·Knowledge and...

Our client is seeking an Assembly Operative to join their team on a full time, temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and hardworking individual with good finger dexterity and attention to detail, looking to work in a hands-on assembly environment. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys putting components together and is motivated to support daily production targets while maintaining high quality standards.   What’s on Offer? Job type: Full time, temporary Location: Hastings Salary: £12.80 per hour Hours: Day shift  Key Responsibilities: Assemble small components and parts accurately Carry out detailed, hands-on assembly work Follow instructions, diagrams, and standard operating procedures Ensure finished products meet quality standards Maintain a clean and organised workstation Adhere to health and safety procedures at all times Work efficiently to meet production deadlines  Skills, Experience, and Training Requirements: Good dexterity and fine...

Start Your Career as a Trainee Field Service Engineer with Hotpoint Are you ready to launch a hands-on career with one of the UK's most trusted appliance brands? Hotpoint is offering an exciting opportunity to train and qualify as a Trainee Field Service Engineer. No experience? No problem - we'll give you all the training you need to succeed! If you enjoy fixing things, love working with your hands, and want a job where every day is different, this could be the perfect fit for you. About the Role As a Trainee Field Service Engineer, you'll be out on the road, visiting customers' homes to diagnose and repair household appliances. You'll be the friendly face of Hotpoint, helping people get their appliances back up and running. What you'll be doing: Driving your own Hotpoint van to customer appointments Diagnosing and repairing appliances like tumble dryers, electrical cookers, washing machines Providing top-notch customer service Managing your tools and spare parts stock...

Our client is seeking an experienced Quality Inspector to join their team on a temporary basis for 2–3 months in Hastings. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in quality inspection within a manufacturing or engineering environment who can hit the ground running. You will be responsible for ensuring products meet required quality standards, identifying defects, and supporting production teams to maintain high levels of accuracy and consistency.   What’s on Offer? Job type: Temporary (2–3 months) Location: Hastings Salary: Up to £16 p/h Hours: Full-time  Key Responsibilities: Carry out visual and dimensional inspections of components and finished products Ensure products meet specifications, drawings, and quality standards Identify, record, and report non-conformances Work closely with production teams to resolve quality issues Maintain accurate inspection records and documentation Support quality control processes and continuous improvement initiatives  Skills,...

Our client is an established manufacturing company, who specialise in electronic manufacturing. They are currently looking for a Quality Inspector to join their hardworking and dedicated team in St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience within a similar role, have an excellent attention to detail and ability to read and follow technical drawings. As a Quality Inspector, you will be inspecting components and connectors ensuring the quality of the product. The ideal candidate will hold the following skills and experiences: Previous experience of electronic inspection Be familiar with mechanical measurement techniques and be able to use electrical and mechanical measuring equipment Must be capable of reading BS308 drawings Experience in using computer systems is essential Your duties as a Quality Inspector will include: Carry out all inspections to company procedures and BS308 drawings To assist/support in product failure...

Civil Design Engineer | Water AMP 8 Contract: Long‑term, Outside IR35 Location: Chatham, Kent (Flexible Hybrid) Our client in water is seeking an experienced Civil Design Engineer to support the design and delivery of infrastructure and non‑infrastructure projects across a broad programme of work. This long‑term contract offers the opportunity to play a key role in developing, reviewing, and coordinating civil engineering designs within a fast‑paced, essential services environment. Hybrid working is available, with regular presence required at the Chatham office. Key Responsibilities Produce, review, and develop civil engineering designs for water and wastewater infrastructure Prepare design calculations, technical drawings, and specifications in line with industry and regulatory standards Support feasibility assessments, optioneering, and early‑stage technical input Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams including process, mechanical, electrical, and delivery...

Example Recruitment Group is currently recruiting on behalf of a well established National Heating contractor operating within the Local Authority sector. They require a self-employed Domestic Gas Service Engineer to carry out annual landlord gas safety checks for a Local Council. Earn between £230 - £345 per day Contract details below: Work Type: Annual landlord gas safety checks (CP12s) - pre-booked appointments via PDA Location: SS postcodes Working days: Monday to Friday 5 days per week Contract Length: Ongoing Rates: £23 per completed property (average 10-15 completed jobs per day) Payment Terms: Weekly one week in hand Requirements: - Experience servicing boilers and gas appliances - ACS qualifications including cookers and fires - Gas Safe Registration - Van - Calibrated flue gas analyser - £2m Public Liability Insurance To apply for this vacancy please use an up to date CV and we will be in touch to discuss the role and provide further information

CNC setter operator Afternoon shift Aldridge £15.00 – 16.00 per hour Immediate start CNC setter Operator My client who are based in Aldridge are looking for a CNC setter operator to join the team on a temporary to permanent basis. Duties for a CNC Setter Operator: Set and Operate CNC Manufacture components Quality checks Able to make adjustments to tools or edits to programmes Able to read drawings Experience with Fanuc control

Assistant Rail Welder with Personal Track Safety (PTS) Wanted – Immediate Start RSS Infrastructure is currently looking for a reliable and skilled Assistant Rail Welder (PTS) to join our growing team in the South East. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a respected contractor on a variety of rail projects. Responsibilities: Supporting qualified welders in rail welding activities Preparing materials, tools, and equipment for site works Assisting with quality checks and ensuring compliance with standards Maintaining a clean and safe working environment  Joining our team of highly skilled professionals offers excellent opportunity for career development, with our succession plan identifying individual skills upgrades. Requirements In Date PTS Must hold current valid Sentinel Assistant Welding competencies Full driving licence Trained in the use of the Robel 13:49 (Desirable)  About RSS Infrastructure RSS Infrastructure (RSSI) is a multi-disciplinary service...

Terminal Operator 12 month - 24 month £15 - £17 per hour PAYE Corringham, Essex   Certain Advantage are working on behalf of one of the world's leading energy companies, who plays a key role in meeting the world's growing energy demand in economically, environmentally, and socially responsible ways.   There has never been a more exciting time to be part of the energy industry. Join us in our clients companies ambition to be a net-zero emissions energy business by 2050, and sooner if that is possible.   The Role: You will be working in the operations team predominately out on site looking after safety, product quality, tank farm and maritime operations. You must have a valid driver’s license. A knowledge of Product Quality compliance and or tank farm operations is beneficial but not essential. Training will be provided. The potential to progress into a staff role.  What are we looking for? Are you a team player, creative, enjoy hands on roles and want to develop yourself both...

Senior Mechanical Engineer Basildon, Essex (1 day/week on site) £53ph (Inside IR35) Initial 6 month contract **Please note we can only consider sole UK Nationals for this role** We are currently looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join the Precision Guidance Integrated Project Team (IPT), working on equipment for the next generation of Missile Seeker Programmes. What you'll do as a Senior Mechanical Engineer: Support senior members of staff in the delivery of technical solutions on critical Business Programmes. Generation of mechanical solutions to relevant company and international standards. Design of engineering solutions taking into account all requirements including product quality, safety, reliability, testability, sustainability, etc. Mechanical engineering detailed design, including numerical calculations, tolerance studies, etc. Produce Manufacturing Data Packs in line with BS8888 including appropriate application of GD&T. Generate BoM within approve PLM...

6 month contract (initially) Up to £55.56 per hour umbrella (Inside IR35) Hybrid working (circa 1 day per week on site with a need to be flexible where required) Job Role: Our client is currently looking for a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join the Precision Guidance Integrated Project Team (IPT), working on equipment for the next generation of Missile Seeker Programmes. The successful candidate will be experienced in the Aerospace and/or Defence Industry and preferably hold SC Security status. The Mechanical Engineer role offers hybrid working, with the option of on-site working at our Basildon office. The frequency of on-site visits shall be agreed with the project team to ensure that key Milestones and Deliverables are met on time, to budget and to the desired quality. Key Responsibilities: Support senior members of staff in the delivery of technical solutions on critical Business Programmes. Generation of mechanical solutions to relevant company and international...