Mechanical Fitter/Engineer
hace 2 días
Canvey Island
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking mechanical engineering company. Luma Engineering supports some of the UK’s leading petrochemical, power generation, and FMCG organisations by delivering high-quality repair, refurbishment, and life-extension solutions for critical industrial assets. Working as part of a skilled and collaborative team, you will play a key role in ensuring essential equipment is restored to optimal performance, helping clients minimise downtime, improve reliability, and extend the lifespan of high-value machinery. This position offers hands-on involvement in technically challenging projects across a range of industries, providing excellent opportunities for professional development within a company that is continuing to expand its capabilities and client base. If you are looking to develop your career in a dynamic engineering environment where your skills will have a direct impact on major UK industries, this role offers both challenge and long-term progression. Responsibilities and Duties: • Onsite and inhouse maintenance to rotating equipment such pumps, compressors, gearboxes and mixers. Inclusive of fault finding and reporting, condition assessments and generation of engineering recommendations/full repair work scope., • Onsite and inhouse maintenance and testing of valves (isolation, pressure, safety and thermal), pipework, hoses and ancillary equipment., • Competent in the use of measuring equipment such as micrometers, DTI’s, and laser alignment tools., • To communicate on a technical level both verbally and written to peers and customers., • Work alone to identify and resolve faults and concerns on mechanical systems without receiving explicit direction., • When required, assist and lead planned projects and outages as directed by peers., • Effectively manage work schedule. About you • Mechanical time-served to ONC & HNC, NVQ 3, or equivalent qualifications., • A full driving license, preferably clean., • Self-motivated, capable of working in a team and individually., • Good communication skills both written and verbal., • Fault finding, repair, installation and commissioning experience., • Good customer service skills., • Have a flexible and positive approach to work., • Prior oil & gas knowledge is beneficial or equivalent engineering experience power generation or heavy industry. Pay and Benefits: • A competitive salary of £52,000 to £62,000 depending on qualifications and experience., • 25 days Annual holidays + statutory/ bank holidays., • 40-hour week during normal office hours Monday – Friday (08:00hrs - 16:00hrs), • Uniform, PPE and tools will be provided., • Uncapped overtime structure., • Generous Pension Scheme., • Subsidised private health care., • Training and Development Opportunities