Mechanical Engineer

NRL; Grangemouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering recruitment firm is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to provide expertise in project and decommissioning activities in Grangemouth. The ideal candidate should have a Mechanical Engineering degree, experience in COMAH industries, and strong problem-solving skills. This contract role offers exposure to high-profile projects and plant integrity standards.

Benefits

Experience in high-profile projects

Opportunity to develop skills

Exposure to safety culture

Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineering degree and some post-graduate experience.
• Experience in plant modification and COMAH process industries.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication skills for teamwork.
• Commitment to health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical engineering expertise for project and decommissioning activities.
• Define workscope and authorise repairs.
• Support plant modifications to minimise downtime.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Decision-making skills

Communication skills

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree with post-graduate experience

Job description

Join our client in Grangemouth as a Mechanical Engineer on a contract basis until at least June next year. You will provide mechanical engineering expertise for project and decommissioning activities, ensuring safety, reliability, and plant integrity. The role involves defining workscope, authorising repairs, and supporting plant modifications to minimise downtime.

Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineering degree with some post-graduate experience.

• Experience in plant modification and upper-tier COMAH process industries.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

• Excellent communication skills, able to work across multidisciplinary teams and levels.

• Commitment to health and safety, with the ability to influence others’ safety behaviours.

What’s in it for you?

• Contract role providing experience in high-profile project and decommissioning work.

• Opportunity to develop your skills and work closely with multidisciplinary teams.

• Exposure to structured COMAH site processes, plant integrity standards, and safety culture.

• Descent remuneration

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