Mechanical Engineer

Incenter Diligence Solutions; Goole; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Goole is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to support project management through innovative engineering solutions. This role involves developing risk assessments, creating engineering drawings, and adhering to regulations. Candidates should have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, problem-solving skills, and experience in logistics preferred. Benefits include 28 days of holiday and company pension contributions.

Benefits

28 days Holiday per year including Bank Holiday

Company pension contributions

Holiday Purchase Scheme

Paid subsistence costs when away from base

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience within the Logistics, Road haulage or Heavy Lifting industry (preferred not essential).
• Practical application of engineering principles using hand calculations, CAD and computer simulation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver high-quality Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) and technical documentation.
• Create detailed engineering drawings and operations programs for project proposals.
• Identify and specify specialist equipment needs according to regulations.

Skills

Creative problem solving

Word and Excel skills

AutoCAD skills

Good communication skills

General Office IT skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

CAD

Job description

Collett & Sons have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Goole.

Location: Goole, DN14 6UE
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Salary: Competitive
Hours: Monday to Friday 08.00hrs to 17.00hrs and 09:00hrs to 18:00hrs rotating shift each week, with a one-hour unpaid break taken during the day to suit business needs

About Us

Collett & Sons Ltd is a successful family-owned Company, established since 1928. Originally founded as a Transport Company, it has developed into a multi-modal operator and has been set into 4 closely run Divisions to reflect the diverse nature of the business and clients it serves. The 4 Divisions are integrated between each other which allow a ‘One stop shop' service.

• Transport - Undertaking General transport, Freight Forwarding and Warehousing
• Heavy Lift - Heavy transport, Crane Hire, Lifting & Project management
• Marine - Vessel Chartering operations, Stevedoring, Port and Ships Agency services
• Consulting - Undertaking Route surveying, site access studies & reporting

The Company specialise in the Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Heavy Engineering, Renewables and Civil & Infrastructure markets, transporting and moving difficult loads within the UK & Worldwide. We operate from our 5-acre head office site in Halifax, 10-acre site in Goole and 3-acre site in Grangemouth, Scotland.

Mechanical Engineer - The Role

Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? As a Mechanical Engineer, you'll play a key role in supporting our dynamic Projects Management Team—bringing bold ideas to life through innovative, high-quality, and cost-effective engineering solutions. From transport and heavy lift to complex projects, you'll help shape the future of our operations and grow your career along the way.

This is more than just a job—it's an opportunity to challenge yourself, expand your skill set, and make a real impact on projects that matter. Every day is different, and you'll be part of a team that thrives on solving complex problems with creativity and precision.

Overtime and weekend work may be required depending on project demands—but with it comes the chance to be part of some of the most exciting engineering challenges in the industry.

Mechanical Engineer - Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver high-quality Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), equipment lists, and technical documentation
• Create detailed engineering drawings, design calculations, rigging studies, and operations programs to support both project proposals and live executions
• Identify and specify specialist equipment needs, ensuring all designs meet current statutory regulations and adhere to both customer and company standards

Mechanical Engineer - You

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering or equivalent
• Practical application of engineering principles using hand calculations, CAD and computer simulation
• Experience within the Logistics, Road haulage or Heavy Lifting industry (preferred not essential)
• Creative problem solving
• Word and Excel skills
• AutoCAD skills
• Good communication skills and ability to converse at all levels
• General Office IT skills
• Full Driving Licence

Mechanical Engineer - Benefits

• 28 days Holiday per year including Bank Holiday
• Company contributions to the Company pension scheme is offered subject to conditions
• Holiday Purchase Scheme subject to conditions
• Overnight subsistence costs are paid when away from base

Join our team at Collett & Sons and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional transport and logistics solutions.

To submit your CV for this Mechanical Engineer opportunity click ‘Apply' now!

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