Site Mechanical Engineer in Harlow

Location: Harlow, Essex
Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 per annum, depending on experience
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: Monday–Thursday 8:00am–4:30pm | Friday 8:00am–3:30pm
Overtime: Available and paid at premium rates

We are working with an established engineering business in Harlow that is looking to appoint an experienced Site Mechanical Engineer / Pump Service Engineer.

This is a hands-on position combining customer-site and workshop work, servicing, maintaining, overhauling and repairing pumps, motors and other industrial rotating equipment.

You will primarily cover customer sites within approximately a 50-mile radius of Harlow, so a full UK driving licence is essential.

• Service, maintain and repair industrial pumps.

• Strip, inspect, overhaul and rebuild pumps.

• Replace mechanical seals, bearings and other components.

• Diagnose mechanical faults and carry out repairs.

• Repair and rebuild single-phase and three-phase electric motors.

• Service industrial fans and blower units.

• Work on industrial gearboxes and rotating machinery.

• Carry out mechanical assembly and disassembly.

• Undertake fault finding on mechanical and associated electrical systems.

• Work with electrical controls where required.

• Test repaired and refurbished equipment.

• Complete service reports and job documentation.

• Liaise directly with customers while working on site.

• Attend breakdowns and emergency call-outs when required.

• Travel to customer sites within approximately 50 miles of Harlow.

• Support workshop activities when required.

The ideal candidate will have:

• At least 5 years' experience in mechanical/electrical engineering.

• Strong experience repairing and servicing industrial pumps and/or electric motors.

• Experience with bearings, mechanical seals and pump overhauls.

• Experience working with industrial fans, blowers, gearboxes or similar machinery.

• Strong mechanical fault-finding skills.

• Experience with single and three-phase motors.

• Good electrical awareness; electrical controls experience is advantageous.

• Ability to work independently at customer sites.

• Good customer-facing communication skills.

• A full UK driving licence.

• The right to work in the UK.

Experience with freshwater or sewage pumps would be particularly useful.

• £35,000–£45,000 salary, depending on experience

• 25 days' annual leave + bank holidays

• Company pension

• On-site parking

• Canteen facilities

• Employee discount

• Premium-rate overtime

• Premium-rate call-out payments

• Permanent position with an established engineering business

To apply please contact:
Michael O’Hare
(phone number removed)
(url removed)

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