Lead engineer Work, Jobs in Chatham, Ken (with Salaries)

Operations Manager
Safetykleen —Ditton
- £60,000 - £72,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Employee assistance programme
- Referral programme
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Reliability Maintenance Engineering Area Manager, RME
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Rochester
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Management
- Flexible schedule
Lead Maintenance Engineer
Anglian Water Services Ltd —Chelmsford
- £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Construction Site Manager
Square One Group —Ashford
- £40,000 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Project management
- Organisational skills
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Regional Operations Service Manager
Primech Building Services —Gillingham
- Full-time
- Management
- Maintenance
- Project management
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Facilities Manager
The Cornerstone Group —Gravesend
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Supervising experience
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
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Production Engineer - Lean Operations
Genuit Group —Aylesford
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- CAD
- Engineering
- Free parking
- Annual leave
13d
Graduate OPS Area/Shift Manager - UK , Amazon Operations
Amazon UK Services Ltd. - A10 —Tilbury
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Data analysis skills
Editor
Electronic Specifier Ltd —Cranbrook
- £38,000 - £42,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Free parking
- Work from home
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11d
Mechanical Technical Lead
Leidos —Thurrock
- £44,700 - £57,300 a year
- Overtime
- AutoCAD
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
Contracts Manager
Primech Building Services —Gillingham
- Management
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
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Senior Mechanical Engineer
Leidos —Thurrock
- £44,700 - £57,300 a year
- Overtime
- AutoCAD
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
Sign Installer's Mate
Xmo Strata Ltd —Chatham
- £10.85 - £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Programmable logic controllers
- Mechanical knowledge
- Paid training
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Field Service Engineer - Kent
Matthew Algie —Medway
- £35,000 - £37,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
AI Solutions Architect / Engineer
PHINIA —Gillingham
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- System design
Senior/Principal Hardware Engineer
BAE Systems —Rochester
- £60,000 a year
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
Senior Tooling Design Engineer
Leidos —Thurrock
- £44,700 - £57,300 a year
- Overtime
- AutoCAD
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
Technical Service Design Manager
Primech Building Services —Gillingham
- AutoCAD
- Engineering
- Business development
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Departmental Lead: Building Services Engineer
Tonbridge School —Tonbridge
- School
Project Manager
MKE Engineering Group —Sittingbourne
- £50,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Civil engineering
- Microsoft Excel

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Operations Manager

Safetykleen -
Ditton

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Job details

Full-time
£60,000 - £72,000 a year

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Discounted gym membership
Employee assistance programme
Private medical insurance
Referral programme
Sick pay

Qualifications

Driving Licence

Full job description

Operations Manager - OTE £72k per annum

The Opportunity

This is a business critical, hands-on leadership role at the heart of our business. As Operations Manager, you’ll take full ownership of the Maidstone operation and its P&L, shaping performance, culture, and customer experience in equal measure.

You’ll lead from the front - guiding a diverse, field-based workforce that includes service engineers, waste collection teams, warehouse operatives, and office-based employees. Your leadership will be fundamental to delivering outstanding service, unlocking growth opportunities, and building a high-performing, safety-first operation.

This is your chance to make a real difference: driving efficiency, elevating standards, and inspiring a team to consistently exceed expectations.

Benefits for Operations Manager:

Base Salary £60,000 OTE - £72,000 including performance bonus.
£3,900 Car Allowance.
Monday - Friday day shifts.
25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays off.
5% contributory pension and life assurance (3x salary).
Private healthcare from day one.
Enhanced maternity, paternity and sick pay.
24/7 Employee Assistance Programme with confidential support.
Wellbeing-focused discounts, including Virgin Active gym membership, Gymflex, Tastecard, and major retailer cashback.
Cycle to Work scheme.
Employee recognition and referral rewards scheme.
Training and development opportunities to support your career progression.

About Us

At Safetykleen, we provide essential parts cleaning, waste collection and environmental advisory services that help customers reduce their environmental footprint and improve operational performance.

With operations in 15 countries and over 1 million services delivered each year, you’ll be joining a stable, growing business with a fast-paced and collaborative environment, where safety, compliance and sustainability are central to everything we do.

The role:

Lead, recruit, develop, and energise a multi-skilled team of field-based Service and Sales Technicians, Waste Collection Representatives, Warehouse Operatives, and Customer Service/Administration staff.
Set the tone for excellence through clear communication, hands-on coaching, structured training, regular feedback, and meaningful monthly 1:1s that unlock individual and team performance.
Own customer retention and contract renewals, ensuring every customer is serviced on time, every time, with service levels that don’t just meet expectations - but consistently exceed them. Proactively identify and maximise every commercial opportunity.
Drive operational efficiency through smart planning and optimisation of routes, fleet utilisation, and resource allocation.
Champion a best-in-class Health & Safety culture - conducting robust risk assessments, leading incident investigations, and ensuring meticulous, high-quality reporting.
Take full accountability for operational performance and cost control, with complete ownership of P&L delivery and improvement.

Key Success of an Operations Manager:

Qualified Transport Manager Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC); advantageous.
Leadership - lead teams on an inclusive journey with respect, courage, and action.
Customer Focussed - actively seeks out the best solution for the customer and recognises that our success is driven by our customers’ success.
Good Communicator & Active Listener - clear and concise communicator and expresses genuine interest in what others are communicating.
Achievement / Goal Driven - sets ambitious standards and challenging goals and is determined to exceed them.
Organised - stay focused on different tasks and uses time & energy effectively and efficiently to achieve the desired outcome.
Resilience and Tenacity - able to deal effectively with pressure, recover quickly from setbacks, and remain optimistic and self-confident even under adversity.
A valid UK Drivers Licence

Come and join us and be part of something exciting where you can reach your full potential, make a difference, change your lifestyle for the better and grow your career.

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lead engineer jobs in chatham, ken

Operations Manager

Reliability Maintenance Engineering Area Manager, RME

Lead Maintenance Engineer

Construction Site Manager

Regional Operations Service Manager

Facilities Manager

Production Engineer - Lean Operations

Graduate OPS Area/Shift Manager - UK , Amazon Operations

Editor

Mechanical Technical Lead

Contracts Manager

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Sign Installer's Mate

Field Service Engineer - Kent

AI Solutions Architect / Engineer

Senior/Principal Hardware Engineer

Senior Tooling Design Engineer

Technical Service Design Manager

Departmental Lead: Building Services Engineer

Project Manager

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