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Electrical Reliability & Asset Management (SME) Location: UK or Europe (with travel across DS Smith Paper Mills) We're looking for a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Electrical Engineering to join our central engineering function. This is a pivotal technical role where you'll lead on all electrical engineering activities across our paper mills in the UK and Europe. You'll be at the heart of our drive to continuously improve reliability, efficiency, and technical standards across our operations. This is not a management position-this is a role for a highly skilled technical expert with deep mechanical engineering knowledge and a passion for solving complex engineering challenges. This role requires travel, both within the EU and outside, approximately 30-50% of the time, and a willingness to provide assistance 24/7 to manufacturing facilities. Key Responsibilities: Act as the technical lead for electrical engineering across all DS Smith Paper mills Develop and implement best practices, standards, and specifications for mechanical systems and equipment Support site teams with troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and technical problem-solving Train and mentor engineering team members across multiple sites to build capability and drive knowledge transfer Collaborate with cross-divisional teams on capital projects, equipment upgrades, and strategic engineering initiatives Evaluate and introduce innovative mechanical solutions to improve safety, reliability, and performance Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, health & safety regulations, and internal policies About You: Degree-qualified in Engineering (or equivalent experience) Significant hands-on mechanical engineering experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment-ideally within heavy industry, paper, packaging, or process sectors In-depth understanding of power distribution, motors and drives, control systems and safety circuits. Excellent diagnostic and analytical skills, with a track record of delivering technical solutions in complex environments Strong communication skills and the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-specialists Confident in training and mentoring others; able to build strong working relationships at all levels Willing and able to travel regularly across DS Smith sites in the UK and Europe Benefits: Competitive salary Pension Scheme Life Assurance Income Protection 25 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays Employee Discounts Programme Cycle to Work Scheme We are DS Smith, together with International Paper, we are a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions and other fibre-based products.We believe a better, more sustainable tomorrow is possible with the right people, who challenge and support one another to enact positive change. We employ more than 65,000 colleagues in North America and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), who are experts in innovation,manufacturing, design, sales, sustainability, supply chain, and much more. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Become part of a world-leading organisation and do your best work with us! "To fulfil our purpose of redefining packaging for a changing world, we aim to build a diverse, motivated, and engaged workforce. Our goal is to create a culture of inclusion where everyone is treated fairly, differences are valued, and everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed. Our people come from diverse backgrounds, bring different perspectives, ideas and experiences to generate unique solutions focused on present and future sustainability challenges. We welcome all candidates to apply, even those not meeting all criteria." #LI-SP JBRP1_UKTJ

Senior Electrical Engineer Kemsley Paper Mill DS Smith's Kemsley Paper Mill is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Engineering Department. This is a key leadership role responsible for the reliability, compliance, and continuous improvement of the site-wide electrical infrastructure. The successful candidate will lead a team of engineers maintaining both HV and LV systems, ensuring full compliance with industry standards and regulations. You will also play a critical role in driving improvements and developing the site's electrical systems to support operational excellence. This position includes responsibilities as the Electrical Duty Holder and Site-appointed HV Senior Authorised Person. Key Responsibilities • Lead and supervise electrical maintenance activities across site, ensuring safe and effective delivery of work, • Ensure full compliance with statutory and legal requirements, including the Health and Safety at Work Act and Electricity at Work Regulations 1989, • Promote and maintain a strong safety culture, supporting risk assessments, Safe Systems of Work (SSOW), and incident investigations, • Manage and continuously improve the site electrical isolation systems and processes, • Ensure all electrical systems are compliant with ATEX standards and DSEAR regulations, • Provide technical leadership and support for day-to-day maintenance and complex fault resolution, • Drive the development and delivery of electrical projects from concept through to completion, • Manage maintenance and project budgets, including forecasting and cost control, • Utilise SAP (CMMS) to plan, track, and optimise maintenance activities and workflows, • Mentor and develop engineers and apprentices, building capability across the team, • Participate in an out-of-hours call-out rota and support operational teams when required About You • Degree-qualified (BEng or MEng) in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent industrial experience, • Experience within an industrial or manufacturing environment, including time in a senior role, • Strong technical knowledge of HV and LV electrical systems, maintenance strategies, and compliance requirements, • Proven ability to lead teams, manage priorities, and deliver results in a fast-paced environment, • Experience of managing budgets and understanding the commercial impact of engineering decisions, • Familiarity with ATEX and DSEAR regulations and their practical application, • Competent in the use of CMMS systems such as SAP for maintenance planning and execution, • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to take ownership of complex technical issues, • Effective communicator with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels, • Chartered Engineer (CEng) status, or working towards it, with a recognised professional body (e.g. IET or CIBSE) is desirable What we can offer you: • Competitive salary, • Qualifying Sick Pay scheme, • Pension scheme & Life insurance, • Share Save scheme, • Income Protection, • 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Virtual GP, Occupational Health & free Flu vaccine, • Cycle to Work and shopping discountsWe are DS Smith, together with International Paper, we are a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions and other fibre-based products.We believe a better, more sustainable tomorrow is possible with the right people, who challenge and support one another to enact positive change. We employ more than 65,000 colleagues in North America and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), who are experts in innovation,manufacturing, design, sales, sustainability, supply chain, and much more. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Become part of a world-leading organisation and do your best work with us! Our people come from diverse backgrounds, bring different perspectives, ideas and experiences to generate unique solutions focused on present and future sustainability challenges. We welcome all candidates to apply, even those not meeting all criteria. #LI-SP #DSENG JBRP1_UKTJ

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Kemsley Paper Mill (Sittingbourne) £58,000 About the Role We are looking for a skilled and proactive Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join the Engineering team at our Kemsley Paper Mill. This is an exciting opportunity to work within one of the largest and most advanced paper mills in the UK, supporting the reliability and performance of high-speed manufacturing and processing equipment. Working on a continental 4 on / 4 off shift rota, you will play a key role in ensuring plant availability, minimising downtime, and delivering safe, efficient maintenance across the site. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities across site machinery and equipment Respond quickly and effectively to mechanical breakdowns Diagnose faults and implement long-term engineering solutions Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to maximise plant performance Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures and standards Accurately complete maintenance documentation and shift reports Contribute to shutdowns, overhauls, and project work where required What We're Looking For Time-served Mechanical Engineer or recognised Engineering Apprenticeship NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent Experience within a heavy manufacturing, industrial, FMCG, paper, steel, recycling, or process environment Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Experience working with: Bearings, pumps, conveyors, gearboxes, hydraulics, pneumatics, and rotating equipment Ability to work independently and as part of a shift engineering team A strong commitment to health & safety standards What we can offer you: Competitive salary Qualifying Sick Pay scheme Pension scheme & Life insurance Share Save scheme Income Protection Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP, Occupational Health & free Flu vaccine Cycle to Work and shopping discounts We are DS Smith, together with International Paper, we are a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions and other fibre-based products.We believe a better, more sustainable tomorrow is possible with the right people, who challenge and support one another to enact positive change. We employ more than 65,000 colleagues in North America and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), who are experts in innovation,manufacturing, design, sales, sustainability, supply chain, and much more. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Become part of a world-leading organisation and do your best work with us! Our people come from diverse backgrounds, bring different perspectives, ideas and experiences to generate unique solutions focused on present and future sustainability challenges. We welcome all candidates to apply, even those not meeting all criteria." #LI-SP #DSENG TPBN1_UKTJ

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Company Description Care Assistant Pay: £13.Shifts: Flexible, full time hours Location: Gravesend, and surrounding areas Driver required : Yes - full UK licence and access to your own vehicle We're sorry, but we do not currently offer sponsorship to applicants.With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care

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Technical Administrator (Manufacturing) Gillingham, Dorset £29,000-£30,000 + Progression + Training + Office Based + Company Benefits Are you an Administrator or similar looking for a technical, local role within a market-leading, stable manufacturer known for looking after their staff who offe

START ASAP R&V Ltd is looking for individuals who have an upbeat personality who are ready to work as care assistants/nurses for our client.We are looking for passionate and dedicated professionals to join our team.It is essential that candidates are patient, understanding and respectful towards the

Are you an experienced Support Worker or Healthcare Assistant looking for a rewarding waking night role? Do you have experience supporting individuals with epilepsy, learning disabilities, or complex care needs? Superior Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and resilient Waking Night Clinical Supp

Please note: Routes Healthcare does not offer sponsorship Community Care Assistant Pay Rate: £14.Location : Community care roles are available in Wallsend and surrounding areas IMPORTANT: Unfortunately, Routes are unable to offer a job to anyone who does not have the right to work in the UK or ne

Shifts: Flexible, full time hours .Yes - full UK licence and access to your own vehicle.We're sorry, but we do not currently offer sponsorship to applicants.With 14,000 colleagues across 32 care companies, we have one purpose: to make sure no one in need of care is ever forgotten or left behind.We�

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Our Customer Care Administrators provide excellent customer service to the network by building relationships, resolving queries on a wide variety of complex topics and processing orders and changes.Customer Care is the first contact point for our network and the role is to truly represent the values

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Office Administrator £25,000 – £27,000 per annumRochester, KentMonday – Thursday: 8:30am – 5:00pm |

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ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working.As a Bank Kitchen Assistant at a Barchester care home, youll help to provide the first-class food and hospitality that enable us to give our residents exceptional all-round care and support.A healthy, nutrit

At Superior Healthcare , we support children, young people, and adults with complex health needs to live safely and happily at home.We're now looking for a Children's Complex Care Assistant to support a young boy living in his family home in Crawley.If you're passionate about meaningful, one-to-one

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Complex Care Assistants Crawley Shifts: Nights, 20.We are currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate Complex Care Assistants to support our clients in Crawley with highly complex care needs in their own homes.About the Role You will be providing one-to-one care for non-verbal clients

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A growing restructuring specialist in Maidstone is looking for an experienced Insolvency Administrator.In this role, you will manage approximately 30 diverse cases, engage in investigations, attend creditors' meetings, and deliver regular progress reports.Candidates with CPI qualifications are prefe

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Part-time position: 3 full days per week (Monday Wednesday).There will be some occasional Saturday mornings.Part-time roles are 21 hours per week across 3 days working 9:30am 5:30pm with a 1-hour unpaid lunch break.Salary: £25,500 £28,000 pro rata.Closing Date: 3rd of September.Interviews to be he

Recruit Wealth Limited in Leeds, West Yorkshire, is seeking an experienced IFA Administrator to join a leading national financial planning group.You will support Financial Planners and Paraplanners, ensuring smooth, compliant administration and excellent client service across pensions, investments a