Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – Permanent Nights Commutable: Basildon, South Ockendon, Rainham, Wickford 10:00pm – 6:00am | Monday–Friday (flexibility available) Salary- up to £54,000 a year My client is seeking a proactive, hands-on Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our permanent night-shift engineering team at our large-scale manufacturing facility in Essex.
Working within highly automated manufacturing environment, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance across production plant and site services.
You'll play a key role in reducing downtime, improving Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), and supporting continuous improvement across complex, high-speed production lines.
This is a multi-skilled role with a strong mechanical bias.
As the only engineer on nights at times, you'll need basic electrical fault-finding capability alongside strong mechanical expertise.
Carry out planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance on production plant and associated services Must be Ideally apprentice trained with relevant engineering qualifications Strong mechanical skills- hydraulicsc, pnematics, changing belts, bearings, chains Assist with machinery installations and upgrades alongside project teams Work xkybehq collaboratively within a multi-skilled night-shift engineering team Comfortable working independently on nights Benefits: Profit-related bonus Pension & life assurance Extensive overtime available with enhanced rates 25 days holiday bank holidays Excellent training and development opportunities Modern, open-plan manufacturing environment On-site parking If you are interested in the role, please apply or contact Eyleesha at Pioneer Selection