Position: Gearbox Service Engineer
Job ID: 1630/23
Location: Kent - 95% (Primarily Workshop Based) and 5% Reactive field work
Rate/Salary - Negotiable
Benefits:
Profit-related bonus and guaranteed overtime
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with option to buy 5 more
Salary sacrifices schemes (Tax-Free Childcare, EV Car, Cycle2Work)
Health, gym, and shopping discounts
Comprehensive training program
Part of an international group
Career development and mentorship opportunities
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies.
We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of: Field Service Engineer
Typically, this person will be working predominantly in a workshop environment (approximately 95% of the time) with occasional field service (approximately 5%), supporting the service, repair, installation, and overhaul of heavy-duty gearboxes and associated rotating machinery.
The role spans marine vessels, heavy plant, agricultural equipment, and industrial mining machinery.
Occasional travel within the UK is required for short-duration projects.
HSB Technical’s client is an established and well-regarded business entity based in the UK.
Duties and responsibilities of the Field Service Engineer:
Service, maintain, repair, install, and overhaul heavy-duty gearboxes and driveline systems
Work on equipment used across marine, heavy plant, agriculture, and industrial mining sectors
Perform mechanical strip-downs, diagnostics, part changes, and complete rebuilds
Carry out alignments, dynamic testing, and inspections in line with OEM specifications
Travel across the UK for short-term field service and installation projects (approx.
5% of time)
Complete accurate reports, documentation, and quality control checks
Maintain a safe, clean, and professional working environment
Some of the OEM parts and systems you may be working on include:
Marine Gearboxes
Transmissions
Electric Motors
Hydraulic Motors
Thrusters
PTOs (Power Take-Offs)
Fluid Couplings
Pump Drives
Torque Converters
Clutches
Couplings
...and other gearbox-related components used across a wide range of machinery.
Qualifications and requirements for the Field Service Engineer:
Time-served mechanical engineer with NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent)
Experience with heavy-duty gearboxes and rotating equipment
Industry background in marine, industrial, agricultural, plant, or mining machinery
Skilled in mechanical diagnostics, rebuilds, and installations
Willingness to travel within the UK occasionally (approx.
5% of time)
Strong communication and organisational skills
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd, who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Kent, England
Start: 30/09/2025
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £100000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-08-06 16:30:25
THE ROLE
My client seeks a Chartered Quantity Surveyor at Associate Designate level to join them based from their Kent office.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious MRICS qualified PQS who is keen to work towards Director level.
You will work on a range of projects from c.
£1m through to £150m.
Projects are varied and include mixed use, residential, education, commercial offices, industrial and more.
They are seeking people from around 5 years or more post qualified.
You will be involved in all aspects of the PQS role doing both pre and post contract work.
You will support the Associate Director in managing and growing the cost management division.
My client is growing and they will offer prospects for promotion for the right candidate.
THE COMPANY
My client is a busy established firm of construction consultants providing Quantity Surveying / Cost Management, Employers Agent / Project Management etc.
for projects across the UK.
They currently have one office in Kent.
THE CANDIDATE
You will be a Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS qualified) with 5 years plus PQE or more working for another firm of PQS.
You will need to have good pre and post contract experience.
You will be able to manage other QSs to support the Associate Director.
You should be able to work as part of a team or run your own projects depending on value of project.
Experience across a range of building projects is preferred.
You should be able to use CostX or a similar billing programme and have good skills in the use of Excel and other software.
You should be highly ambitious and keen to get involved in both team management and business development and networking.
You should have good analytical skills.
You should have a stable work record.
You must have excellent English both written and spoken and good client facing skills.
Salary is negotiable but likely to be in the range of £70000 to £85000 per annum plus benefits which includes RICS fees, pension, discretionary bonus and other benefits.
Please email a full c.v.
or give me, Denise Neville a call for an informal and confidential discussion on 020 7613 5555 or 020 8368 0025 or mobile 07836 350309. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sevenoaks, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £70000 - £85000 per annum + Pension, RICS fees, discretionary bonus
Posted: 2025-08-06 16:12:55
Are you a Property Litigation Partner looking to lead and grow a Housing Management practice within a leading national firm?
We're working with a highly regarded national law firm known for its strong public-sector reputation, excellent culture and award-winning Property Litigation team which is seeking to appoint an ambitious Housing Management Partner to spearhead and develop its practice from the firm's growing Leeds office.
What's in it for you?
National platform with existing public-sector and housing association clients
People-first, down-to-earth culture with excellent internal collaboration across commercial and real estate teams
Competitive remuneration package including bonus structure
Full business development support and cross-selling opportunities Transparent and rewarding partnership remuneration structure
This is a strategic growth appointment, offering the opportunity to build and lead your own Housing Management & Property Litigation sub-team within a nationally recognised practice.
You will act as lead Partner on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious housing and real estate litigation matters — including possession, disrepair, anti-social behaviour, service charge disputes and wider landlord & tenant issues — whilst playing an active role in business development through speaking engagements, client training, writing articles and raising the firm's profile in the sector.
Key Responsibilities
Developing, leading and managing a high-performing Housing Management & Property Litigation sub-team
Advising on all aspects of housing law and property litigation, including complex and high-value matters
Securing new opportunities and growing the firm's profile through BD activity such as speaking at events, delivering training and publishing sector insight
Delivering pragmatic, commercially focused advice and maintaining high levels of client satisfaction
Supervising and mentoring junior lawyers to support their technical development and progression
Running files efficiently, meeting financial targets and ensuring work is carried out in accordance with regulatory and firm-wide policies
About you:
Minimum 8 years post qualification experience as a Housing Management/ Property Litigation Solicitor
Currently a Partner or Senior Associate/ Legal Director who is ready to step up
Commercially astute with a track record of winning, developing and retaining client relationships
To arrange a confidential conversation, please contact Kieran Wallace on 0113 467 9797 or email kieran.wallace@saccomann.com. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £100000 - £120000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-06 14:02:37
