Annual Salary : £34,000 - £47,000 (inclusive of travel, depending on qualifications and experience) Location : West Horndon, Essex, United Kingdom Job Type : Full-time, Permanent We are seeking experienced, time-served Mechanical Fitters to be based from a West Horndon branch, covering a variety of sites and installations across the UK, primarily in the Southeast. This role involves maintaining, repairing, and overhauling equipment such as pumps, turbines, valves, gearboxes, conveyors, and coolers. Day-to-day of the role: Perform mechanical maintenance using measuring equipment like micrometres, DTI’s, and alignment tooling. Undertake and complete Workshop and Field Service activities, including reporting detailing findings, condition assessments, critical tolerances, actions taken, and recommendations. Communicate on a technical level both verbally and in writing with peers and customers. Conduct fault finding and diagnosis of mechanical equipment, focusing on an array of rotating machines, balance of plant, and auxiliary systems. Carry out defect repairs and routine maintenance on mechanical equipment for commercial and heavy industry machinery, ensuring installations meet manufacturer standards and legislative requirements. Work independently to identify and resolve faults on mechanical systems. Assist and lead planned projects and outages as directed. Required Skills & Qualifications: Full driving license, preferably clean. Experience in fault finding, repair, installation, and commissioning. Good customer service skills and a high level of fitness due to the physical demands of the job. Ability to pass security clearances and maintain a flexible and positive outlook. Availability for call outs (1 in 5) and flexibility to work away from home when needed. Relevant knowledge, training, and experience within heavy engineering sectors. Mechanical qualifications such as ONC & HNC, NVQ, or equivalent. Benefits: Uncapped overtime structure. Annual bonuses with potential up to £1,600. Company van fully kitted out fuel card. 28 days annual holidays statutory/bank holidays. Training and Development Opportunities. Relocation Package up to £5K. Statutory Pension Scheme. To apply for this Mechanical Engineer position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and include full contact details for immediate consideration.