At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair mechanical equipment across various sites in the UK.
- Company: Join a welcoming team at a leading heavy engineering firm.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company vehicle, fuel card, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible working hours with opportunities for travel and personal development.
- Why this job: Work hands-on with cutting-edge machinery and make a real difference.
- Qualifications: Experience in heavy engineering and strong rotating equipment knowledge required.
The predicted salary is between 44000 - 44000 £ per year.
Salary: £39,000 to £49,000 per annum DOE
Location: West Horndon/Brentwood area of Essex - Main site here, the position is travelling/field based.
Full time, Permanent position - 40 hour week. Company Vehicle & Fuel card provided.
Our welcoming client is currently seeking experienced, time-served Mechanical Fitter/Engineer to join an established team with a reliable client base covering an array of sites & installations.
Job role: Workshop and Field Service Engineer based from our client's West Horndon branch on the outskirts of Brentwood in Essex and covering an array of sites and installations across the U.K, main scope of work within the South East but not limited to.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Perform mechanical maintenance; proficient in the use of measuring equipment such as micrometres, DTI’s, and alignment tooling.
- To mechanically undertake and complete Workshop and Field Service activities inclusive of reporting detailing findings, condition assessments, critical tolerances, actions taken and recommendations.
- To communicate on a technical level both verbally and written to peers and customers.
- Fault finding and diagnosis of mechanical equipment associated but not limited to the heavy engineering sectors - working on an array of rotating machines, balance of plant and auxiliary systems.
- Conduct defect repairs and routine maintenance on mechanical equipment for commercial and heavy industry machinery and ancillary equipment, ensure installations are to manufacturer standards & legislation requirements are adhered to.
- Work alone to identify and resolve faults and concerns on mechanical systems without receiving explicit direction.
- When required assist and lead planned projects and outages as directed by peers.
- Effectively manage own work schedule.
Desirable and Technical Skills:
- Previous experience; Power generation sector ‘prime movers and BOP.
- OEM pump and or turbine experience.
- Strong rotating equipment background.
- Good technical abilities; measuring and reporting skills.
Candidate Requirements:
- Candidate must have experience within the heavy engineering sectors, good rotating equipment knowledge and hands-on skills and abilities.
- A full UK driving license.
- Able to communicate in a clear, concise, logical manner both verbally and written.
- Fault finding, repair, installation and commissioning experience.
- Have a good level of fitness due to the physical demands of the job.
- Be able to pass security clearances for client visits.
- Be available for call out 1 in 5 if required / Flexibility to work away from home when needed.
- Have relevant knowledge, training and experience within heavy engineering sectors specific to the requirements under roles and responsibilities.
There is a fantastic package which will be detailed at initial interview stage.
Mechanical Engineer/Fitter - Field Based in Brentwood employer: Noble Recruiting
Noble Recruiting is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and close-knit team environment in the heart of the City of London. With a focus on employee growth and development, we provide opportunities for professional advancement while maintaining a healthy work-life balance with regular hours from Monday to Friday. Join us to be part of a dynamic company that values your contributions and fosters a culture of collaboration and success.
