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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.
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