Mechanical Engineer

oilandgasjobsearch.com; Caernarfon; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sustainable energy firm is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to contribute to the refurbishment of the iconic Dinorwig Power Station in Wales. You will ensure safe operation, perform engineering tasks, and collaborate on maintenance strategies. Ideal candidates have a degree in mechanical engineering, relevant experience, and strong problem-solving skills. Competitive salary and career growth opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development and training opportunities

Work-life balance and flexible working arrangements

Employee wellbeing programs

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge and experience in mechanical engineering within the power industry.
• Experience in contract management and Technical Officer roles.
• IOSH Managing Safety certification.

Responsibilities

• Support budget compilation and resource allocation.
• Develop maintenance and asset management strategies.
• Implement residual life assessments and risk management for plant equipment.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification/experience

Job description

Join ENGIE/First Hydro Company in nurturing the future of sustainable energy. We're embarking on an exciting £600m+ refurbishment of the iconic Dinorwig Power Station, one of the UK's most inspiring infrastructure projects. As a Mechanical Engineer, you'll contribute to ensuring the safe operation, engineering integrity, and performance of our assets while being part of this landmark initiative.

We're Looking For

• Collaboration and facilitation of plant refurbishment, maintenance, and replacement projects
• Provision of expert mechanical engineering insights and development of innovative solutions
• Implementation of residual life assessments and risk management for plant equipment
• Resolution of plant-level challenges to enhance performance
• Contribution to developing and implementing maintenance and asset management strategies
• Partnership with diverse teams across the business
• Adherence to statutory requirements and local procedures
• Support in budget compilation and resource allocation

Your Profile

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification/experience
• In-depth knowledge and experience in mechanical engineering within the power industry
• Experience in contract management and roles such as Technical Officer
• IOSH Managing Safety certification
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to develop creative solutions
• Excellent communication and teamwork capabilities
• Chartered Engineer status (desirable)
• Understanding of health, safety, and relevant legislation in the power sector

Location

Dinorwig Power Station, Llanberis, Gwynedd, Wales [On-site position]

What We Offer

• Opportunity to contribute to a landmark infrastructure project
• Career growth and mentorship in a leading sustainable energy company
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Chance to make a meaningful impact on the UK's clean energy transition
• Work-life balance and flexible working arrangements
• Employee wellbeing programs and support networks

Our Commitment

At ENGIE, we believe that diverse talents have a crucial role in accelerating the energy transition. We're dedicated to providing a fulfilling professional experience where you can make a significant impact. By joining our team, you'll take on stimulating challenges and build a career path that aligns with your unique skills and aspirations. Be part of our inclusive community as we collaborate to create a more sustainable future.

ENGIE is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from diverse backgrounds. We value different perspectives and experiences, and believe they contribute to our innovative solutions. If you require any accommodations to assist you in the application or interview process, please let us know.