Workshop Engineer - Essex

Hunter Selection; Essex; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment consultancy is seeking a static Workshop Engineer in Essex to maintain and repair plant equipment. The role requires engineering experience, with training provided and opportunities for progression. Candidates must have familiarity with various machinery including rollers and compactors. Overtime is paid at an enhanced rate and the position offers 21 days holiday plus bank holidays, among other benefits.

Benefits

21 days holiday + banks (rising with service)

On site training

Progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Engineering experience in a plant environment is essential.
• Familiarity with rollers, compactors, and diesel engines is required.
• Electro-mechanical knowledge on pneumatic/hydraulic equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment.
• Work on rollers, compactors, and diesel engines.
• Collaborate with a team of engineers and report to the engineering manager.
• Conduct pre-delivery inspections on equipment.
• Log materials and work accurately.

Skills

Engineering experience in a plant environment

Familiarity with rollers, compactors and diesel engines

Electro-mechanical knowledge and experience on pneumatic / hydraulic equipment

Education

Engineering qualifications

Job description

Workshop engineer

Mon-fri days

Essex

£15-£18 / hour

• 21 days holiday + banks (rising with service)
• On site training
• Progression opportunities

We're looking for a static workshop engineer to join the engineering team in maintaining and repairing plant equipment. The role is Mon-fri days, with overtime paid at an enhanced rate. The right candidate will receive continued training and development, and will be considered for internal promotions as they present themselves.

Roles / Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment
• Work on rollers, compactors and diesel engines
• Work alongside a team of four engineers and report into the engineering manager
• Carry out pre-delivery inspections on equipment
• Accurately log materials and work

What We're Looking For

• Engineering experience in a plant environment
• Familiarity with rollers, compactors and diesel engines
• Electro‑mechanical knowledge and experience on pneumatic / hydraulic equipment
• Engineering qualifications are beneficial but not a requirement!

If you are interested in the role or looking for something similar please contact our Managing Consultant Hazel Luna

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary / contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Job Tenure: Permanent

Salary: £15 - £18 per hour + benefits

Location: Essex,