Machinery/Plant Mechanical Engineers & Techs


Company:	Fulcrum Engineering
Salary:	£28 - £42
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Sittingbourne, ME10 2TD
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	9 Aug 2026
Closing date:	2 Sept 2026

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Summary

Fulcrum Engineering & Technical are acting as a Employment Business on behalf of our Clients

We are recruiting personnel at all levels and covering similar Mechanical, HVAC & Welding Fabrication roles depending on applicants skill sets & experience.

Machinery & Plant

Mechanical Install & Maintenance Engineers & Techs.

Working on removal of machinery & plant. Then further work on the mechanical systems, such as pumps, motors, turbines, gears, shafts, conveyors work completing checks & repairs and reinstatement work.

Mechanical Fitter Welder Fabs & Fabricator Fitter Welders

Covering work on the installation of mechanical & piping systems and machinery which will be from the fab shop as required then sites in the local areas & UK wide. Which will involve travel to site and lodging away 4 + nights sometimes if the site is more than 2 hours away, travel, hotel, meals will be paid by the company.

Working on the fabrication from engineering drawings & welding angle, box, tube to high spec finish. Welders TIG mainly working mainly on welding sheet metal 1.5 - 4 mm stainless or mild steel, ali, mild steel angle, box ideally able to weld pipe & tube with TIG or MIG.

Also semi skilled applicants can apply if they can cover most of the work depending on their skill set. Working mainly in the Fab Shop some workers may be asked to help out when really busy on installation work on factories/process plants.

Quals - Skills = C & G or NVQ Mechanical Engineering or Fitting Welding Fabrication or Sheet Metalwork or or Pipe - HVAC Fitting Ideally with CSCS Card or IOSH Safety Cert

Pay = Skilled £28 Hr Mon to Fri, £35 Hr Sat, £42 Hr Sun

Travel Pay = If living over 40 Miles & 1 Hr travel from Site up to 4 Hrs Return if living further

Lodge Pay = Travel Pay per day plus Lodge Pay £55 + per day f living over 2 Hrs travel from Site

Hours Work = 0700 - 1730 or 1900 including some weekends

Term Work = 4 - 8 weeks pos long term 13 + weeks

Location: Sittingbourne, Ashford, Brentwood, Basildon, Grays, West Thurrock, Deptford, London area Site

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