Essex is a large ceremonial county in the east of England, stretching from the outskirts of London to the North Sea coast. With a population exceeding 1.8 million, it encompasses bustling towns such as Chelmsford, Southend-on-Sea, Colchester, and Basildon. Essex combines easy access to the capital with its own distinct character, featuring areas of outstanding natural beauty, a lengthy coastline, and a mix of historic market towns and modern developments.
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10 Mechanical jobs in Essex currently available
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Services)Location: Essex (Hybrid Working)Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 + BenefitsAbout the Company:We are a growing, well-established building services consultancy based in Essex, known for our friendly, supportive, and close-knit team environment. As a smaller organisation, we pride ourselves on our "family fe...
An automotive component manufacturer based in Wickford are looking for a Mechanical Assembler to join their business on a temporary / ongoing basis. The hours are 8am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday, with the pay up to 13.50ph, depending on your skills and experience.We are looking for people with experience using hand and power tools and be happy to mo...
Mechanical Plant Engineer (Field / Mobile)Essex£18.00 to £20.00ph DOE + Regular Overtime (15-20 Hours per Week at 1.5x OTE £65,000+) + Company Van (Can Be Used Personally) + Fuel Card + Door to Door Travel Paid + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + LaptopMonday to Friday 40 Hours per Week Up to 60 Hours in Overtime Mechanical Plant Engineer required ...
Mechanical Technician - Aerospace 28,000 - 32,000 per annum + Overtime at 1.5x + Bonus + Profit Share Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Braintree Are you a Mechanical Technician interested in securing a role within the Aerospace sector, where you will receive full industry training that will ensure you develop into a Senior Engineer? Are you look...
Mechanical Team Leader - Aerospace 40,000 - 45,000 per annum + Excellent Bonus + Profit Share SchemeMonday -Friday , 8:00am - 4:30pm BraintreeAre you a Mechanical Engineer with a background in Aerospace? Are you looking for a Team Leader role, where you will be responsible for managing a team of Mechanical Technicians?Due to continued growth and t...
Role: Mechanical FitterShift: Mon-Fri Days (8-4)Salary: Up to £45,000 (with lots of O.T. opportunities)Location: GraysThe CompanyWould you like a company that genuinely invests in your training and development?Are you interested in a place which actually focuses on Continuous Improvement Projects and brand-new equipment?Our client operates a large ...
1st Step Solutions are supporting one of the UK s leading Engineering Services companies who have an opportunity for a Mechanical Estimator in Witham on a permanent basis. Role overview: This role will support the successful delivery of high-quality building services projects by producing accurate and competitive mechanical estimates across a rang...
NEW VACANCY! (PK9205)MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER / MECHANICAL FITTERSOUTH EAST / ESSEXSALARY 50KHOURS: 44 HOURS/WEEK Monday-Thursday: 09:00-18:30 (9.5hrs/day; 38hrs total) Friday: 09:00-15:00 (6hrs)For this role, you will occasionally need to work outside standard hours to resolve urgent issues (e.g. equipment breakdowns). These are infrequen...
Mechanical EngineerLocation: BraintreeEmployment Type: PermanentWe are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a technical environment, enjoys taking ownership of complex design challenges, and can deliver high‑quality engineering solutions across multiple projects.You will play a...
Commercial Laundry Engineer Afternoon / Evening ShiftsHatched Talent Solutions is supporting a growing and well-established organisation in the appointment of a Laundry Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team.This opportunity is ideal for a skilled and dependable engineer who enjoys hands-on problem-solving, maintaining high operational...
Essex provides a wide range of employment opportunities, benefiting from its proximity to London whilst maintaining lower living costs. Key industries include financial services, logistics, construction, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing. Major employers include Ford at Dunton, Olympus KeyMed in Southend, and numerous City of London firms accessible via the c2c and Greater Anglia rail lines. Chelmsford, Basildon, and Colchester serve as key commercial centres. Transport links include the M25, M11, A12, and A13, along with London Stansted Airport. The cost of living varies across the county but is generally more affordable than London, making Essex popular with commuters seeking a better work-life balance.
Essex Jobs by Type
Full Time Jobs in Essex
Browse 10 full time vacancies in Essex, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.
Permanent Jobs in Essex
Browse 9 permanent vacancies in Essex, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.
Temporary Jobs in Essex
Browse 1 temporary vacancies in Essex, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.
Essex Jobs by Salary
Jobs in Essex at least £75,000
Browse 1 higher-paying jobs in Essex listed at least £75,000. Salary information is shown alongside each role below.
Jobs in Essex at least £50,000
Browse 2 higher-paying jobs in Essex listed at least £50,000. Salary information is shown alongside each role below.
Jobs in Essex at least £40,000
4 of the jobs in Essex pay at least £40,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of jobs are available in Essex?
There are 10 jobs in Essex, with top sectors including Mechanical, Engineering, Aerospace.
Are there full-time and part-time jobs in Essex?
What salary can I expect for jobs in Essex?
Of the 10 jobs in Essex, 1 pay at least £75,000 and 2 pay at least £50,000.
How often are new jobs in Essex posted?
4 jobs in Essex were posted in the last 7 days.