Site Mechanical Engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Harlow
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£45,000 / year
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS

Mechanical Maintenance Fault Finding Pump Systems Rotating Equipment Bearings and Seals Replacement Control Systems Electrical Panels Valid Driving Licence

FULL DESCRIPTION

Site Mechanical Engineer

Location: Harlow, Essex

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum

Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

Job Description

An established engineering services provider is looking for an experienced Mechanical Service Engineer to carry out maintenance, servicing, and repair work on a variety of pump systems and associated rotating equipment. The role involves working on-site across a regional area, performing tasks on equipment such as pumps, motors, fans, and related mechanical systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintenance, fault-finding, and repair of mechanical equipment
  • Replacement of bearings, seals, and complete units where necessary
  • Servicing of pumping systems, including inspection, cleaning, and operational checks
  • Working with control systems and ensuring correct operation of associated components
  • Additional hours and emergency call-out work may be required (enhanced pay rates)

Requirements

  • Experience working on-site and liaising with client representatives
  • Strong understanding of pumps, motors, and general mechanical/electrical systems
  • Familiarity with control systems and electrical panels
  • Valid driving licence
  • Proven experience in mechanical overhaul of pumps and motors (several years preferred)

What's Offered

  • Competitive salary package with additional earnings through overtime
  • Company vehicle provided
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
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