Mechanical Engineer

Babcock International Group; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support operational excellence at Hartlepool Power Station. The ideal candidate will have experience in technical fault finding and procedure creation, along with an engineering degree. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including generous holidays and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to a Digital GP

Employee share scheme

Payment of Professional Fees

10-days special paid leave for reservists

Holiday Trading benefit

'Be Kind Day' for volunteering

Development opportunities

Dynamic working environment

Responsibilities

• Deliver technical fault finding and reporting to support operational excellence.
• Create and specify work packs for maintenance activities.
• Oversee and support safe execution of fuel route tasks.
• Apply operational and maintenance management procedures in daily practices.

Skills

Technical fault finding

Procedure / task instruction creation

Safe systems of work

Compliance within regulated industry

Education

Engineering degree preferred in relevant discipline

HNC can be considered

Job description

Job Title : Mechanical Engineer

Location : Hartlepool, County Durham

Compensation : Competitive Salary + Benefits

Role Type : Full time / Permanent

Role ID : SF

Help Shape the Future of Nuclear Engineering

At Cavendish Nuclear we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Mechanical Engineer, at our Hartlepool, County Durham site.

The Role

As a Mechanical Engineer, you play a vital role in supporting EDF to extend the operational life of Hartlepool Power Station. You contribute to both generation and post-generation activities, helping ensure the safe and efficient operation of one of the UK’s key energy assets.

Day-to-day, you’ll

• Deliver technical fault finding and reporting to support operational excellence
• Create and specify work packs for maintenance activities
• Oversee and support safe execution of fuel route tasks
• Apply operational and maintenance management procedures in daily practicesEnsure compliance with site licence requirements, statutory regulations, and safety rules

  This role is full time, 37 hours per week and is based on site at Hartlepool Power Station, County Durham.

  Essential experience of the Mechanical Engineer :

  • Technical fault finding.
  • Procedure / task instruction creation.
  • Safe systems of work.
  • Compliance within regulated industry.

  Qualifications for the Mechanical Engineer :

  • Engineering degree preferred in relevant discipline.
  • HNC can be considered.

  Security Clearance

  The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) security clearance for this role. Further details are available at

  What We Offer

  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
  • Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
  • Employee share scheme
  • Employee shopping savings portal
  • Payment of Professional Fees
  • Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
  • Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Cavendish employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually
  • ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
  • Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing
  • Potential to develop skills
  • A dynamic working environment
  • Opportunity to work on some of the most exciting engineering projects this country has to offer

  Cavendish Nuclear

  As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of