Mechanical engineer Work, Jobs in Benfleet, Ess (with Salaries)

Maintenance Engineer
Laurelle London Ltd —Canvey Island
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Maintenance
- Analysis skills
- Programmable logic controllers
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11d
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Leidos —Horndon on the Hill
- £44,700 - £57,300 a year
- Overtime
- Engineering
- Travel
- Annual leave
Senior Tooling Design Engineer
Leidos —Horndon on the Hill
- £44,700 - £57,300 a year
- Overtime
- Engineering
- Travel
- In-person
- Annual leave
Mechanical Technical Lead
Leidos —Horndon on the Hill
- £44,700 - £57,300 a year
- Overtime
- Engineering
- Travel
- Mechanical knowledge
- Annual leave
Production Engineer
Swegon UK & I —Snodland
- Microsoft Word
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
South East Water —Snodland
- From £56,000 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Contracts
- Annual leave
Estates Mechanical Engineering Manager
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust —Westcliff-on-Sea
- £49,387 a year
- Full-time
- Budgeting
- Training & development
2d
Water Utilities Mechanical Engineer
MKE Engineering Group —Sittingbourne
- Up to £42,000 a year
- Overtime
Mechanical Project Engineer
MKE Engineering Group —Sittingbourne
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
Mechanical Design Engineer
Genuit Group —Aylesford
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Mechanical Design Engineer
Global Marine Systems —Chelmsford
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Engineering
- Quality control
Project Manager
MKE Engineering Group —Sittingbourne
- £50,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Principal Thermal Engineer
Leonardo UK Ltd —Basildon
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
Junior Project Engineer
Primech Building Services —Gillingham
- Quality control
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
Quick apply
DESIGN MANAGER / SENIOR DESIGN ENGINEER
Blackman & White Limited —Maldon
- £50,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Team management
- In-person
Quick apply
1d
Trainee Mechanical & Electrical PPM Engineer
Arcus FM —Maidstone
- £34,565 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
Quick apply
10d
Mechanical Engineer - Full Time
Safe Packaging Ltd —Epping
- £25 - £26 an hour
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
- Free parking
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Quality Engineer
Currock Engineering Co Ltd —Chelmsford
- £45,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
12d
Mechanical Engineer / Supervisor
MKE Engineering Group —Rainham
- Up to £50,000 a year
- Overtime
Principal Mechanical Engineer
Teledyne Technologies Inc. —Chelmsford
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave

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Maintenance Engineer

Laurelle London Ltd
Canvey Island

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Job details

Permanent
£40,000 - £45,000 a year
11 days ago

Qualifications

Reactive maintenance implementation
Technical troubleshooting
Machinery breakdown fault-finding
Procurement
Maintenance
Electrical engineering
Breakdown recovery
Technical support
Food safety and hygiene regulations
Electrical fault diagnosis
Analysis skills
Programmable logic controllers
Electrical systems
Procurement support
HACCP
Continuous improvement
Packaging
Production line equipment repair
Spare parts inventory management
Mechanical maintenance (Routine procedures)
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) implementation
Root cause analysis
Fault diagnosis and repair
Communication skills
Lean manufacturing
Packaging line operation
Planned maintenance

Full job description

Maintenance Engineer – Personal Care and Fragrance Manufacturing

Laurelle London Ltd – Canvey Island

Permanent | Full Time

We are a leading UK manufacturer within the fragrance and personal care sector, developing and producing high-quality products for both own-brand and private label customers.

We’re looking for a hands-on Maintenance Engineer to keep our fast-paced personal care manufacturing and packaging lines running at peak performance.

You’ll be on the front line of reliability—troubleshooting faults, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, and driving improvements to automated equipment to maximise uptime, efficiency, safety, and product quality.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business where your skills will directly impact performance, productivity, and continuous improvement across the site

Key Responsibilities:

Maintenance & Reliability

Carry out planned, preventative, predictive, and reactive maintenance on manufacturing and packaging equipment.
Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control system faults.
Maintain and optimise equipment including:
Tube and liquid filling machines
Bottle blowing equipment
Labelling and packing machinery
Conveyors and automated production systems
Reduce downtime through effective fault finding, problem-solving, and maintenance planning.

Production Support

Provide technical support to production teams during operations.
Assist with machine changeovers, setups, and commissioning of new equipment.
Identify improvements to increase efficiency, reliability, and output.
Continuous Improvement & Compliance
Support root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent repeat failures.
Contribute to lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure all work complies with GMP, safety, and quality standards.
Support audits, risk assessments, and safe working practices.

Spare Parts & Supplier Support

Monitor critical spare parts and maintenance stock levels.
Support procurement of parts and liaise with equipment suppliers when required.

Skills & Experience Required

Engineering qualifications in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or a related discipline.
Minimum 3 years’ maintenance experience within FMCG, cosmetics, personal care, pharmaceutical, or packaging environments.
Experience maintaining automated filling, packaging, labelling, or production machinery.
Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automation systems.
Experience with PLC-controlled equipment and reading engineering drawings/schematics.
Knowledge of GMP, HACCP, ISO standards, and workplace safety requirements.

Personal Attributes:

Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
Able to work effectively under pressure in a production environment.
Proactive, organised, and improvement-focused.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Flexible approach to supporting production requirements when needed.

Pay: £40,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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mechanical engineer jobs in benfleet, ess

Maintenance Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Senior Tooling Design Engineer

Mechanical Technical Lead

Production Engineer

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Estates Mechanical Engineering Manager

Water Utilities Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Project Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

Project Manager

Principal Thermal Engineer

Junior Project Engineer

DESIGN MANAGER / SENIOR DESIGN ENGINEER

Trainee Mechanical & Electrical PPM Engineer

Mechanical Engineer - Full Time

Quality Engineer

Mechanical Engineer / Supervisor

Principal Mechanical Engineer

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