Mechanical Fitter/Technician
Listed on 2026-02-14
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Engineering
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Mechanical Engineer
Location: Canvey Island
Mechanical Fitter/ Technician – Essex
Up to £60k DOE
ARM are currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Fitter/ Technician to carry out maintenance work on mechanical equipment on site and across Essex.
You will be responsible for the smooth running of rotating and heavy mechanical equipment. You will need to have good hands on experience on rotating and mechanical equipment such as pumps, gearboxes and compressors. You will be travelling the county as well as working on site for clients across Essex.
What you'll be doing:- Onsite and in-house maintenance work on mechanical plant equipment across heavy process plants, such as pumps, compressors, gearboxes, turbines and mixers.
- Onsite and in-house maintenance and testing of valves (isolation, pressure, safety and thermal).
- Working individually to find faults and resolve them on mechanical equipment.
- Effectively communicating with peers and customers.
- Assist and lead planned projects and site outages as directed by peers.
- Effectively manage own work schedule.
- A recognised mechanical qualification e.g. ONC & HNC, NVQ or equivalent qualifications.
- A time served apprenticeship in a relevant industry such as power plant, chemical facility or pharmaceutical site.
- Experience in fault finding, repairing and installing mechanical equipment.
- At least 4 years post apprenticeship experience in a relevant industry such as petro-chemical and power plants.
- A full driving licence, preferably clean.
- Basic salary up to £60,000 depending on experience.
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays.
- Uncapped overtime scheme.
- PPE and uniform provided.
For more information please call David Bates @ ARM on #removed#
Disclaimer:
This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today.
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