Mechanical Assembly Technician 📍 Location: Southend-on-Sea 💼 Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent 💰 Salary: £27,000 per annum 🕒 Hours: * Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 4:30pm * Friday: 8:00am – 3:30pm (39 hours per week) ➕ Overtime: Paid at time and a half About the Role: We are working with a well-established engineering company in Southend-on-Sea that is looking to expand its technical team. This role is ideal for someone with a hands-on mechanical background who enjoys working with precision components. Key Responsibilities: * Assemble and fit mechanical components to exacting standards, following technical drawings and work instructions. * Support the inspection and refurbishment of wheel and brake systems. * Use hand tools, measuring instruments, and workshop equipment to carry out mechanical tasks. * Assist in the disassembly, cleaning, and reassembly of parts during the repair process. * Maintain accurate records of work completed and parts used. * Work closely with engineers and supervisors to ensure quality and safety standards are met. * Follow all health and safety procedures and contribute to a clean, organised workshop environment. What We’re Looking For: * Basic mechanical knowledge or experience in a hands-on technical role (e.g., assembly, fitting, maintenance). * Ability to read and follow technic...