Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Location: Rainham, Essex

Salary: £45,000 per annum

Shift Pattern: Days (Monday to Friday)

Company Overview:

We are a leading company in the Industrial sector. Due to ongoing growth and investment in our facilities, we are currently seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their team in Rainham. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment, where you can apply your mechanical expertise to ensure the efficient running of our machinery and production lines. The mechanical maintenance engineer will benefit from joining a global company that inests in their engineers!

Skills required for the mechanical maintenance engineer:

• Perform planned and reactive mechanical maintenance on a wide range of machinery and equipment within a heavy industrial environment.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and replace components on large machines, including motors, conveyors, pumps, and presses
• Work closely with the engineering team to maintain and improve production line performance.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, repairs, and spare parts used.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations to maintain a safe working environment.

Key Requirements:

• Hold a mechanical engineering qualification (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ, HNC, or equivalent).
• Proven experience in mechanical maintenance within a heavy industrial environment.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including motors, conveyors, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic equipment.
• Experience with welding, fabrication, and other mechanical repair techniques
• Previous experience in an industrial manufacturing or heavy machinery environment is desirable.

The Mechanical maintenance engineer will benefit from;

• Competitive salary of £45,000 per annum.
• Monday to Friday, day shift pattern for a great work-life balance.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic team environment.
• Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
• A comprehensive benefits package including pension and healthcare.

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 Eyleesha Bhatti 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.