Workshop Engineer / Mechanical Assembly
£35,000 per annum (rising to £38,000 after probation)
We are working with a growing engineering and manufacturing company based in Essex who are looking to recruit a Workshop Engineer to join their technical team.
This is a hands‑on role working within an engineering workshop, supporting the assembly, testing and fault finding of electro‑mechanical equipment used within commercial environments across the UK.
This opportunity would suit someone with a mechanical, electrical or electro‑mechanical background who enjoys practical engineering work and wants to develop their skills within a stable and growing business.
Workshop Engineer responsibilities
- Mechanical assembly of engineering equipment and components
- Supporting electro‑mechanical systems and hydraulic equipment
- Testing equipment and systems before installation
- Carrying out basic fault finding and reporting issues
- Supporting general workshop activities including stock organisation
- Completing workshop reports and technical documentation
- Assisting the engineering team with technical support when required
- Ensuring work is completed safely and in line with company procedures
Key Experience / Skills
- Background in mechanical, electrical or electro‑mechanical engineering
- Experience with mechanical assembly, maintenance or fault finding
- Practical hands‑on engineering skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good attention to detail and pride in quality of work
- Full UK driving licence
- Experience within manufacturing, engineering workshops, mechanical assembly or equipment repair would be beneficial.
Salary & Benefits
- £35,000 starting salary rising to £38,000 after probation
- Monday to Friday working hours
- Overtime available
- Pension scheme
- 28 days holiday including bank holidays
- Ongoing training and development
- Stable and growing engineering company
- Modern workshop environment
- On‑site parking
Location
Based in North Weald, easily commutable from Epping, Harlow, Loughton, Chigwell, Ongar, Waltham Abbey, Enfield, Cheshunt, Bishop's Stortford, Ware, Hertford
