Enclosure Equipment Technician

Enclosure Equipment Technician Basildon, Essex | Permanent, Full-Time | £30,000 – £35,000 DOE Are you a hands-on mechanical technician with experience in fabricating and assembling machinery enclosures or frames? We're looking for skilled Enclosure Equipment Technicians to support the build of high-spec production systems, ensuring top-quality finish and structural reliability from workshop to site. This role combines mechanical assembly, precision fitting, and occasional travel, ideal for someone who enjoys variety and working within a multi-skilled engineering team. What You'll Be Doing: Fabricating and assembling structural frameworks and protective machine enclosures Cutting, drilling, and finishing sheet metal and frame materials Installing locks, hinges, pneumatic cylinders, and mechanical fasteners Fitting enclosures to machinery with close attention to alignment and build tolerances Disassembling and preparing machines for shipment and reassembly on customer sites Reading and interpreting mechanical and assembly drawings Collaborating with project teams to ensure smooth integration and issue resolution ? What We're Looking For: Level 3 qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronic Engineering Strong hands-on mechanical assembly experience (fitting, alignment, pneumatic components) Ability to read and interpret technical/mechanical drawings Understanding of mechanical systems such as conveyors, bearings, belts, or pipework Precision mindset and focus on quality and finish Willingness to travel occasionally for site installs or troubleshooting Nice to Have (But Not Essential): Experience working on production machinery or capital equipment Familiarity with commissioning and final assembly processes Background in high-spec or regulated environments (e.g. pharma or aerospace) What's In It For You? Salary: £30,000 – £35,000 (depending on experience) Discretionary Christmas bonus 23 days holiday 2 discretionary days bank holidays (including Christmas shutdown) Life insurance, private healthcare (after 2 years), disability cover Up to 8.5% employer pension contribution (after 2 years) Cycle-to-work scheme Flexible working schedule (core hours 09:00–12:30 & 14:00–16:00, 37.5-hour week total) Tools, training and development provided on specialist systems If you're ready to apply your practical mechanical skills in a high-quality, precision-driven environment — we want to hear from you. Apply today with your CV to start the conversation.

Location: Stanford-Le-Hope, South East, GB

Posted Date: 8/5/2025