Mobile Plant Mechanical Technician Salary: £62,500 ( Bonus up to £5,500) Shift: Panama - 2s and 3s (Days and Nights) Location: London Gateway Port, Stanford-le-Hope We're proud to be working with a prestigious business operating across the globe. With a rapidly growing site in Essex, they are now seeking a Mechanical Technician to join their expanding team. You'll be working on some of the most advanced engineering systems and unique machinery in the world, giving you an excellent opportunity for continuous upskilling and career development as the business invests heavily in technology, growth and engineering personnel. As a key member of the site engineering team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of mobile plant equipment. This is a modern, fast-paced engineering environment that offers constant challenge, variety and excitement for ambitious engineers. Skills Required for the Mechanical Technician: Recognised mechanical qualification (Min NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds Level 3) Proven experience in the maintenance, repair, and inspection of mobile plant machinery (e.g. reach stackers, cranes, container handlers, forklifts) Strong understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and schematics Competence in fault-finding and preventative maintenance on heavy mechanical systems Duties of the Mechanical Technician: Perform mechanical maintenance, servicing, and repairs on a range of mobile plant machinery used in port and logistics operations Diagnose and rectify mechanical faults to ensure operational efficiency and minimise downtime Carry out preventative maintenance schedules and equipment inspections Support installation, overhaul, and modification of mechanical systems and components Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures at all times The Mechanical Technician will benefit from: Excellent Salary Package and Bonus Scheme Competitive Pension Scheme Opportunity for Career Progression Working for a well-financed Multinational Business This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established company offering stability, career development, and a competitive salary. For further details, contact Matthew Lye at Pioneer Selection. As a registered candidate with 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 full details.