226 jobs found in Margate

Project Engineer Location: Kent (full-time on site) Near Lydd Contract Length: 24 months Start Date: April 2026 Working Pattern: 4-day week on site IR35 Status: Inside IR35Rate: £51.89 per hour (Umbrella) Notice Period: 4 weeksOverview We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join a major infrastructure programme on a full-time, site-based basis in Kent. This is a long-term contract opportunity within a highly regulated environment, supporting complex engineering projects from concept through to completion. Due to the nature of the work, UK citizenship is required. Key Responsibilities Lead and support end-to-end project engineering activities across complex programmes Identify project requirements and stakeholder needs Contribute to Project Execution Plans, including design, safety case, and commissioning strategies Support optioneering and concept design development Produce and approve technical specifications and engineering documentation Manage and oversee...

Technical Author - Contract Location: Dungeness, UK (On-site, 4-day week) Contract: 24 months, IR35 in scope Rate: £51.89 per hour (Umbrella) Security Clearance: BPSS required We are looking for a skilled Technical Author to join a multi-disciplinary engineering team on-site. You will be responsible for creating, managing, and maintaining accurate project documentation and close-out records, supporting the delivery of complex industrial projects. This is a hands-on role requiring attention to detail, strong document management, and the ability to work closely with engineers, contractors, and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Produce, format, and manage technical and project documentation, ensuring high-quality outputs Collate, archive, and maintain project records, including Close Out documents Support project execution plans, design, commissioning, and handover activities Review and approve contractors' work instructions, method statements, and risk assessments Liaise with...

Looking for 2 x JIB Electrcians to do some install work on a car garage in Ashford, Kent. Will be doing 2nd fixing - sockets, lighting etc ideally you will have IPAF Must have JIB gold. This will be initially for 2-3 weeks to hand over 1st phase, then you will move onto 2nd phase. Hours available 7.00am - 7.00pm Must have a good attitude and focus to get job done apply now

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

Fire Alarm Operations Manager – Essex - £60,000  This role is responsible for overseeing operational performance across the business, ensuring compliance with industry standards, improving efficiency, and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. The Operations Manager will work closely with senior leadership and department managers to drive continuous improvement, support staff development, and ensure the business operates in line with regulatory and quality requirements. Salary Package: £55,000 - £60,000 40 Hour working week 25 days of Holidays Company Car Allowance Yearly bonus   Duties: Lead internal and external audits, ensuring full compliance and timely completion of actions Maintain and improve company policies, procedures, and certifications Monitor and improve operational performance and efficiency across departments Implement process improvements to support business growth Analyse performance data and report to senior management Manage and develop staff,...

Our client, a leading entity within the Defence & Security sector, is looking for a Senior/Principal Hardware Engineer to join their team for a contract position based in Rochester. This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects involving Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls, and other associated safety-critical technology. Key Responsibilities: Executing complex hardware design tasks in accordance with the hardware development plan, whilst meeting agreed timescales and allocated budgets Conducting hardware requirements capture, preliminary design, detailed design including a range of analysis tasks Adopting an innovative approach to design and identifying improvements to working practices Working with other disciplines within an integrated team to optimise solutions and minimise impacts from dependencies Providing technical guidance and support to the development and delivery of all aspects of digital &/or analogue...

Join Our Team as a General Assembly Operative! Day shifts - 7am-4.30pn Are you ready to dive into a dynamic role in manufacturing? Our client, a leading player in the industry, is on the lookout for enthusiastic General Assembly Operatives to join their team in Maldon. If you enjoy working with your hands and have a knack for assembling components, this is the opportunity for you! About the Role: As a General Assembly Operative, you will be at the heart of our production process. Your primary responsibility will be to assemble components and products while adhering to detailed work instructions and quality standards. You'll be using a variety of hand tools and power tools to perform mechanical, electrical, or structural assembly tasks efficiently and safely. Key Responsibilities: Assemble parts and subassemblies by following precise work instructions. Operate hand tools, power tools, and pneumatic tools (such as drills, screwdrivers, riveters, and torque wrenches) with...

An engineering company based in Maldon are looking for a Sheet Metal Fabricator to join their busy company. We are looking for someone who is able to set and operator CNC Brake Presses, use a guillotine and have a good engineering background. The role is paying up to £14ph depending on your skills and experience. The hours are 8am till 4.30pm Monday to Friday with a 30 minute lunch break. This is a temporary to permanent position. Sheet Metal Worker duties:- - Setting and operating a CNC Press Brake - Use Guillotine, Pillar Drills, Band saws and general hand tools - Fabricate metal components in accordance to technical drawings - Keep the workshop clean If you are able to set and operate CNC Brake Presses and have a good engineering background, we want to hear from you! If you have any questions, please call Prime Appointments and ask for Simon. #Tier2

Job Title: Contract Hardware Automation Test Engineer Location: Colchester Rate: £50 to £60 per hour Employment Type: Contract Working Arrangements: Onsite working (most of the work will be in the lab, flexibility when this is not required) Are you competent in performing manual and automated testing on electronic hardware? I’m supporting a Colchester‑based engineering team who are looking for a Contract Hardware Automation Test Engineer to join them on a 6‑month contract. You’ll be hands‑on in the lab, testing embedded hardware using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other bench equipment. Once the manual test approach is understood, you’ll help automate it - and investigate any failures when tests don’t behave as expected. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys practical lab work, debugging, and building smarter, automated ways to validate hardware. What you’ll be doing * Performing manual testing on embedded hardware systems * Using oscilloscopes, multimeters, and standard...

An automotive component manufacturer based in Wickford are looking for CNC Operator to join their team. The shift is 6am till 2.15pm, Monday to Friday with pay up to £13.50ph, depending on your skills and experience. We are looking for people with experience operating CNC milling machines. If you can set machines, thats a bonus and money would reflect this. CNC Operator duties:- Operating CNC milling machines There maybe some mechanical assembly Using hand and power tools where requiredThis is a temporary role last a few months, maybe longer. If you are interested in this role, please apply! If you have any questions about the company or the job, please call Prime Appointments and ask for Simon. #Tier2

Up to £64.81 per hour umbrella (Inside IR35) Up to 4 days per week on site 6 Month contract (initially) 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.  Key Responsibility Areas: 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 system (Teamcenter). Contribute to reviews of Mechanical designs in accordance with...

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...

Mechanical Technician Colchester - 3 month Temporary Full time - Monday-Friday Monday-Thursday 8:30am-5:00pm, Friday 8:30am -4:00pm £25-35ph + Holiday, Pension, Adecco Benefits Are you a hands‑on Mechanical Technician with a passion for innovation and precision engineering? Join our clients R&D Centre, where you'll play a vital role in developing cutting‑edge X‑Ray inspection and Bond Test equipment used globally in advanced manufacturing About the Role As a key member of our Technical team, you'll support the design, development, testing and introduction of new products. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys practical engineering, prototyping, and solving real-world mechanical challenges. You'll work closely with mechanical, electrical and software engineers - turning concepts into reality through test rigs, prototypes, and hands-on component modification. You'll be based in our state-of-the-art R&D facility in Colchester within an office and manufacturing...

Site Engineer – Civil Engineering Project ACR are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join the delivery team on a major civil engineering project in the region. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure works. Key Responsibilities * Setting out and surveying works in accordance with drawings and specifications * Ensuring works are carried out safely and in line with project requirements * Coordinating with site management, subcontractors, and the wider project team * Maintaining accurate site records, reports, and as-built information * Assisting with quality control and ensuring works meet required standards Requirements * Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on civil engineering projects * Strong setting out experience using surveying equipment * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications * Good communication and...

As a Subcontract Gas Service-Only Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and ensuring the safety compliance of gas systems within social housing properties. On a price per service basis. Your responsibilities will include: * Conducting routine inspections and servicing of gas appliances and systems. * Identifying and rectifying gas-related issues promptly. * Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards. * Responding to gas-related emergencies and service requests. * Collaborating with property managers and residents to address concerns. * Maintaining accurate documentation and records of work performed. Qualifications: To excel in this role, subcontractors should possess the following qualifications: * Proven experience as a Gas Service-Only Engineer, preferably in social housing. * CENWAT, CCN1, HTR1 , CKR1 - ESSENTIAL * Own Van, Tools, Insurance * Gas Safe registered with relevant certifications and...

Job Opportunity: Self-Employed Heating Engineers – Ongoing Service Contract Location: Chelmsford Client: National Heating Contractor (Local Authority Sector) Contract Type: Ongoing, Self-Employed About the Role: Example Recruitment Group is seeking experienced self-employed heating engineers to join a well-established national heating contractor. You will be working on a long-term service contract with a local housing association, providing landlord gas safety checks. Key Details: * Work Type: Landlord Gas Safety Checks * Commitment: Ideally 5 days per week (minimum 3 days per week considered) * Contract Length: Ongoing * Payment Terms: Weekly, one week in arrears * Rate: £24 per completed property Benefits: * Local Work: Jobs booked in one area for the day * Weekly Payments: No need to chase invoices * Flexibility: Monday to Friday, with part-time options (min. 3 days per week) * Pre-Booked Appointments: All appointments are scheduled via a PDA...

CNC Miller / CNC Operator (Setter/Operator) - Essex - Various Shifts - £24-£32/hr (Umbrella/PAYE) We are currently seeking skilled CNC Millers and CNC Operators for a contract with one of our key customers in the Essex area. There are various shifts available, offering flexibility and competitive rates between £24-£32 per hour on Umbrella or PAYE. The ideal candidate will have experience in: Setting OR operating CNC mills or other CNC machinery Programming and editing (Fanuc / Siemens or similar) - an advantage Reading and interpreting engineering drawings Working to strict deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards Building and maintaining good working relationships with colleagues A willingness to learn and develop new skills Role Overview: You will be responsible for manufacturing components to engineering drawings using a variety of CNC machines. Both experienced millers and general CNC operators are encouraged to apply. If you feel you match the above description,...

Commercial Gas / Mechanical Engineer Location: London & Surrounding Counties Contract: 2-Month Contract Rate: £28–£35 per hour (DOE) Start: Immediate Contract Opportunity – Experienced Commercial Gas Engineer Required We are seeking an experienced Commercial Gas / Mechanical Engineer for a 2-month contract covering London and surrounding counties. This role requires a highly competent engineer with strong commercial gas qualifications and mechanical/plumbing experience. You will be working across commercial environments carrying out servicing, maintenance and associated mechanical works. This is a contractor role — you must provide your own vehicle and tools. Mandatory Requirements Minimum 5 years’ experience within the gas industry Commercial Gas Qualifications (Essential): COCN1 (or suitable changeover) CIGA1 CORT1 CPA1 DAH1 ICPN1 HTR1 TCP1Plumbing Qualifications (Essential): City & Guilds Level 3 WRAS / Water Regulations Unvented Hot Water (G3)Preferred...

Role: Team Leader Location: Mildenhall, Suffolk Working Hours: Monday to Friday – Full time hours Rate of pay: £15.50 per hour Capacity of role: Temporary to permanent position Our client is a leading manufacturer in the local area and looking for an addition to their workshop at this busy time of growth. Candidates will have worked in the manufacturing sector and will be looking to step up in a leadership role or be a similar position currently. Main duties will include –  Setting up and operation of various production based machinery  Identifying and troubleshooting problematic areas and raising these to management  Leading a team of 4 setters and operators to motivate, guide and develop their skill set.  Using measuring instruments to inspect parts for accuracy and quality  Leading by example and providing guidance to the team  Ensuring all work is completed accordingly to specifications and deadlines. Candidate attributes –  Good communication skills  Hands on...

Role : MIG Welding role Location: Mildenhall, Suffolk Working hours: Monday to Friday – Full time hours Capacity of role: Temporary to permanent position Pay Rate: Up to £16.00 per hour Our client is currently recruiting for welders to join their workshop based team. Candidates will need to be proficient with MIG welding practices Main duties will include:  Prepare machinery for the MIG welding process  Set up, operate and maintain welding equipment  Communication liaison with engineers and other team members  Perform routine checks and maintenance on welding equipment  Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements  Assess welded surfaces, structures and components to identify errors Candidate attributes –  Previous welding experience  Ability to use various hand and power tools  Good communication skills  Happy to work overtime as and when required. Skills Required MIG, Welder, Welding, Engineering, Engineer, Qualifications...