Mechanical Engineer

Where

West Thurrock

Type

Permanent

Salary

49000 Annual

Mechanical Engineer

Location: Grays, Essex

Hours: Monday to Friday, Day Shift (35 hours per week)

Salary: Up to £49,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Are you a hands-on Mechanical Engineer looking for a fresh challenge in a dynamic and fast-paced environment?

Join our growing team in Grays, Essex, where your expertise will make a real impact in a company that values innovation, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

The Role:

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving our equipment and mechanical systems, ensuring smooth operations across the facility. This is a day-shift role offering excellent work-life balance with a 35-hour week.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform reactive and preventative maintenance on mechanical systems and machinery

  • Diagnose and resolve mechanical faults quickly and effectively

  • Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to ensure minimal downtime

  • Contribute to ongoing improvement projects and support equipment upgrades

What We're Looking For:

  • Qualified Mechanical Engineer (HNC/HND or equivalent experience)

  • Proven experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment

  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-moving setting

  • A proactive, can-do attitude and a commitment to safety and quality

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary up to £47,000

  • Day shifts only - no nights or weekends

  • 35-hour work week for better work-life balance

  • Supportive and friendly team environment

  • Opportunities for development and progression

    If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

    For further details contact Kieran Wall at Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.

    You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.

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Control all mechanical maintenance activities on site using the personnel efficiently. Maintain an efficient operation with the mechanical maintenance team Ensure adequate risk assessments and safe systems of work are completed for all activities Complete all duties as an Authorised Person on site within the Permit to Work system. Help develop and follow the preventative maintenance program for the site Follow a rigorous inspection program for all equipment on site. Follow the procedures in the management system to ensure compliance with all standards for the site Complete all routine checks following the preventative maintenance schedules

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