27 engineering jobs found in Folkestone

Multi-Skilled Engineer Location: Folkestone Join a high-performing engineering team in a fast-paced FMCG environment! We are looking for a proactive, adaptable Multi-Skilled Engineer to help drive performance, reliability, and continuous improvement across our clients site initially on a 6 month Temporary basis. Working within a highly automated manufacturing environment, you will play a key role in ensuring production efficiency (OEE), maintaining plant equipment, and supporting quality standards across the facility. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, sharing knowledge, and making a genuine impact on operational performance. What You'll Be Doing Maintaining and repairing production and plant equipment to minimise downtime. Carrying out reactive, planned, preventative, and predictive maintenance. Executing maintenance procedures and prioritising work in line with production needs. Conducting routine checks and tests...

Multi-Skilled Engineer – 6 Month Contract Mon–Fri | 40 hours per week | FMCG | Immediate Start We’re looking for a Multi-Skilled Engineer to join our team on a 6-month contract, supporting maintenance, reliability, and continuous improvement across our fast-paced FMCG site. If you’re experienced in both mechanical and electrical engineering and enjoy problem-solving in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you. The Role You’ll be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and optimisation of production and plant equipment, ensuring machinery operates safely and efficiently. You’ll also contribute to site performance improvements (OEE), support quality standards, and follow GMP and Health & Safety procedures. Key duties include: * Reactive, planned, preventative & predictive maintenance across the site. * Prioritising engineering tasks based on plant and production needs. * Troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, PLC, and robotic issues....

Our client is seeking two Bench Assemblers. This role is offered as a temp position through to Christmas and then possible for January 2026 Start Monday 8th December - weekly pay – PAYE. There will be a break after 24/12 restarting on Monday 5/1/26 The role involves mechanical assembly – using hand tools to fit components, operating machinery to cut – assemble parts etc – packing and general housekeeping of the production area. Location: Folkestone – CT19 Hours: 40 per week 8am to 5pm, Monday to Thursday 8am to 2pm, Friday Rate: starting rate up to £12.21 ph PAYE, weekly pay Please note due to our client’s location candidates may need to have their own transport or live within a 20 minute walk of CT19 5 As Bench Assembler you will work within a small production team on a production line assembling equipment (no experience of assembling is required but use of hand tools is essential as is being able to stand for the whole shift). Suitable Bench Assembler candidates will need to...

Job Title: Site Manager - Ground Mounted Solar Project Location: South Coast, England Contract Type: Freelance / Contract Day Rate: £400/day Start Date: 5th January 2026 Duration: Initial 4 months (with potential extension) About the Role We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the delivery of a ground-mounted solar project. This is a key role ensuring the project is executed safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities Manage all on-site activities for the solar installation project. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Monitor progress against project schedule and report regularly. Maintain quality control and resolve any site issues promptly. Liaise with stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery. Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager on renewable energy projects, ideally solar PV. Strong knowledge of ground-mounted solar...

Role: Site Engineer Our client is currently looking for Site Engineers with section 278 and groundworks experience to get started immediately in the Kent area on a major new highways project. Role: * Setting out and surveying for earthworks, access roads, kerbing, drainage * Reviewing RAMS, ITPs, producing as builts daily * Setting out and surveying using total station/ surveying GPS * Monitoring and reviewing the DTM * Preparing and maintaining QA documentation * Liaising with the Site Agent and reporting daily * Liaising with the external design team * Managing earthworks subcontractors; checking and maintaining QA and HSE standards Site Engineer Requirements: * At least 3 years experience within civil engineering, preferably within earthworks * CSCS HNC/ HND in Civil Engineering minimum If you or someone you know might be interested in this Site Engineer position, please get in touch

About Us Pure Healthcare are the UK’s leading healthcare recruitment agency, committed to delivering service excellence. We have many years of framework healthcare recruitment experience. We have built up a wide network of contacts, clients and resources within our business to support clinicians throughout their professional career whilst also supporting healthcare organisations with their gaps in service to ensure patient care and quality. Our specialist consultants are dedicated to finding you the perfect role. The Role: Pure Healthcare Group are currently seeking a HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist to work in a Clinical Biochemistry laboratory with our clients in Kent. Job Ref: PHG05138 Job Title: HCPC registered Biomedical Scientist  Laboratory: Clinical Biochemistry Hours: 37.5 hours a week Pay rates: £25/hr Contract: Locum Location: Kent To be considered for the role you must have the following: Valid Right to Work Documentation 3+ years NHS Hospital...

Factory Operative South Kent £12.21 Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week Temporary Ongoing Due to high demand, we have a number of opportunities available for fast driven Factory Operatives who are seeking long-term work within the manufacturing industry. Duties are varied, but include: Working in a busy manufacturing company, assisting with production Operating industrial machinery/equipment Ensuring attention to detail when products are prepared. Replacing and replenishing stock levels Assisting with the daily set ups QA quality checks Packing the products from the line into boxes ready for despatch The successful candidate will have/be: A fantastic attitude to work and the desire to maintain high standards personally and professionally. The ability to use your own initiative with a good level of common sense. A full, clean driving licence is preferred but not essential. Health and safety awareness skills A background working within the...

We are seeking a proactive and confident Consultant Public Liaison Officer to support a major highways scheme in Kent. Working as part of our client's Southern Region team, you will play a key role in promoting positive relationships and maintaining clear, consistent communication between the project team, clients, stakeholders, and the general public. This is an excellent opportunity for a well-organised communicator who enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and wants to make a meaningful impact on a high-profile infrastructure project. Key Responsibilities ·Act as the primary point of contact for public, community, and stakeholder enquiries related to the scheme. ·Build strong relationships with local communities, clients, businesses, and interest groups. ·Support the delivery of a robust communications and engagement strategy. ·Prepare and distribute timely, accurate updates including newsletters, notices, and event materials. ·Manage public...

Our client are looking for Public Liaison officer for a highways scheme near Sittingbourne which involves Road Construction, Bridge works etc. Due to the location of this and being close to public areas, they are looking for a Public Liaison Officer to support this with duties including promoting positive relationships and manage communications with clients, stakeholders and the general public, so effective communication and organisation skills are essential. Immediate start and top day rate is on offer which is Outside IR35. If you have experience in this area of work and ideally within the Civil Engineering sector, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed)

Network Engineer +6 months+ +SC cleared - sole British nationals only due to nature of the project +Remote role - +£495- £540 a day +Inside IR35 Skills: +Cisco +Aruba +LAN / WAN +SC clearance This Network Engineering role focusses on implementation of Network services and will cover LAN, WAN, Firewall, and Security infrastructures, with a key focus on Cisco and Aruba. Expectation is the successful candidate will have 5 to 10 years proven work experience in a challenging, multi-vendor Data centre environment working as part of a team delivering project engineering functions. Key Responsibilities: Network Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Maintain data network hardware and systems. Investigate and resolve network and hardware issues. Analyze, isolate, and troubleshoot network errors. Assess and upgrade legacy network components as needed.Technical Support and Leadership: Provide technical support for both internal and external customers. Respond to technical inquiries...

Pay: £28,500 - £29,000 per year Job description: Are you looking for a job that will allow you to work on new, exciting projects with some of the biggest names in retail, banking and hospitality? Well, Barron McCann Ltd is an award-winning, independent IT Service Provider offering a range of IT support services from help desk through to rapid response on-site repair and maintenance and we have an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join us on a fixed-term contract as a Projects Engineer. Job Description These roles are field based, each covering a different part of the South East. It will involve direct customer contact for the installation and refit of EPOS equipment, printers, PC hardware, software and peripherals. The Engineer should have a ready and willing attitude to take everything in their stride and be customer focused together with: ·Complete flexibility, enthusiasm and positive commitment in your approach to work ·Excellent communication...

Galaxy Personnel are looking for Class 2 Drivers Employment type: FTC / Temporary Location - Kent Contract - Seasonal / FTC Salary - £Competitive & Great Bonus + London Allowance Start Seasonal, Stay Secure - Driving Opportunities Available At Calor, we’re offering more than just a seasonal driving role, we’re offering a permanent place on our team. You’ll have the security of consistent, reliable work through the winter months, with all the benefits of being a permanent Calor employee. Outside of peak season, you’ll have the flexibility to pursue other opportunities, while knowing your place with us is secure when the colder months return. As a Class 2 ADR Driver, you’re not just behind the wheel, you’re the friendly, trusted face our customers rely on. You’ll deliver essential fuel and outstanding service to homes, farms, businesses, and community spaces across the country. From navigating rural roads to supporting customers with their deliveries, every stop you...

Example Recruitment Group is currently recruiting on behalf of a well established Local Authority contractor operating within the Social Housing sector in Kent. They require a self-employed Domestic Gas Service & Breakdown Engineer to carry out breakdown, repair and annual landlord gas safety checks for a local authority. The first month will be doing a mixture of breakdowns and servicing but thereafter will be mainly servicing on a 2 month contract. Work Type: Breakdown, repair, annual landlord gas safety checks (CP12s) - pre-booked appointments via PDA Location: Maidstone Working days: Monday to Friday 5 days per week Contract Length: Ongoing Rates: £240 per day Payment Terms: Weekly one week in hand Requirements: - Experience servicing and repair of domestic 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...

Job Title: Labourer (CSCS Card) Location: Based in Aylesford (travel across Southeast UK) Start Time: between 6:30 am - on site for 8:00 am (Monday to Friday) Pay £13.50ph About the Company: Our client is a specialist hire and engineering services company with over 30 years’ experience in providing dust extractors, fume extractors, noise barriers, ventilation, heating, cooling, monitoring and water treatment equipment and environmental and hazard-control solutions across construction, infrastructure, defence and industrial projects. They are growing and this role offers opportunity for progression. Role Summary: We are looking for a motivated Labourer to join the team, supporting on-site operations across a variety of locations in the Southeast. You will start early each day (from the Dartford area) and travel to sites, assisting tradespeople, performing general labouring tasks and progressing your skills within a growing company. The ideal candidate will have some trades or...

Job Title: Buyer Location: Paddock Wood area Remuneration: Up to £19ph depending on experience Contract Details: Temporary, Full Time (2 positions available) Hours: 35 hours per week, suggested 7.30am-4.30pm but can be flex Essential skills required: SAP Responsibilities: Join our client's dynamic Purchasing Department as a Buyer, where your skills will shine in a fast-paced manufacturing environment! Your main tasks will include: Analyse buying trends, manage stock, and adapt to demand changes Maintain accurate electronic and manual records Interpret requirement plans and adjust order cover as needed Drive purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery Track and report supplier performance Collaborate with accounts on budgets, forecasts, and financial data Act as SAP Super User for Purchasing Process Engineering Change Notes (ECNs) Assess and negotiate with suppliers; conduct site visits and audits Build strong supplier relationships and resolve quality issues Secure cost...

Working on behalf of a local authority, we are looking for an experienced Road Safety Engineer. This post will initially be for six months with possibilities for extensions/ temp to perm. Full time, 37 hours per week paying £27.50 per hour PAYE which is equivalent to £52910 salary or £36.37 per hour through an umbrella. Main purpose of the job: To undertake road safety engineering functions, including undertaking studies, preparing designs and undertaking the client role in relation to road safety engineering projects and interventions, provided to support Local Transport Plan policies and procedures. Activities include: * Developing a range of road safety projects which improve the safety of highway provision to service users; * Assessing requests from customers, including elected Members and the public, regarding road safety issues; * Undertaking local and wider-area road safety reviews and collision studies; * Undertaking client role for road safety projects; *...

Road Safety Engineer (Client & Project Manager) Contract: intially 6 months Location: Chatham (Hybrid - home working available) Rate: £40 per hour Start: ASAP My client is seeking an experienced Locum Road Safety Engineer to join their highways team on an initial 6-month contract. This hybrid role offers flexibility with some home working, but will also require site visits and attendance as needed to support project delivery and road safety initiatives. Key Requirements: Minimum 5 years' demonstrable experience in a Highway Engineering or Road Safety Engineering role Strong understanding of road safety audits, collision investigation, highway design principles, and safety improvement schemes Ability to assess risks, propose mitigation measures, and produce clear technical reports Confident working autonomously, attending site inspections, and liaising with stakeholders Excellent communication and organisational skills Key duties: Carry out road safety audits,...

Our client is seeking a Bench Assembler. This role is offered as a temp to perm position. The role involves mechanical assembly – using hand tools to measure and cut metal pipes – packing and general housekeeping of the production area. Location: Rochester – Laker Road Hours: 40 per week 8am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday Rate: starting rate up to £12.21 ph PAYE, weekly pay Please note due to our client’s location candidates will need to have their own transport or live within a 20 minute walk of Laker Road, Rochester. As Bench Assembler you will work within a small production team on a production line assembling equipment (no experience of assembling is required but use of hand tools is desirable – saws, plyers, crimping). Suitable Bench Assembler candidates will need to possess excellent hand to eye coordination and be physically fit as the job is standing all day with some heavy lifting involved. Having your own STC boots or shoes is essential

Workshop Technicians - Temp to Perm Salary: £24K-26K Dependent on experience + Benefits 8-5 Monday to Thursday, & Friday 8 - 4.30pm, and every other Friday 12.30 pm Finish. My client is looking for self-motivated individuals who are flexible, take pride in their work, and want to be part of a business with an exciting future. Full training will be given. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to join a friendly company who enjoys working with small devices, looking to learn and grow within a technical environment. This position has huge potential for the right person. Basic duties will include: - Repair and servicing of electronic devices, including bar code readers, PPS (point of sale) devices, as well as monitors and computers, and chip and pin (payment) devices - Managing spare parts usage using our IT database system - Testing units to meet with quality control procedures - Co-operation with logistics and production support departments Candidate...

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