Mechanical Engineer in Waterston

Sunny Recruitment; Waterston; On-site; GBP 66,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Life insurance

Company bonus scheme

Company pension scheme

TDO fortnight

Job summary

Sunny Recruitment is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for a site in Pembrokeshire, on-site, in the Oil & Gas sector. The role is full-time with an on-call rota and reports to the Engineering Manager.

You will maintain rotating and static mechanical equipment, lead maintenance projects and mentor apprentices. A degree in Mechanical Engineering and COMAH site experience are preferred. Salary starts at £73,000 with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Significant mechanical engineering and maintenance experience in an oil, gas or process environment.
• Experience on a top tier COMAH site.
• Proven troubleshooter with reliability improvement track record.
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.
• Chartered Engineer status or working towards it (beneficial).
• Knowledge of PSSR (beneficial).

Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical engineering support for rotating and static equipment.
• Develop and improve maintenance strategies to drive reliability.
• Investigate faults using root cause analysis.
• Provide input to Management of Change and safety reviews.
• Manage mechanical engineering projects to completion.
• Line manage the Quality and Inspection Engineer and support apprentices.
• Act as budget holder for mechanical engineering.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Communication

Team Player

Mentoring

Chartered Engineer

PSSR

COMAH

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Mechanical Engineer

Location: Pembrokeshire, onsite

HOURS: Full time, plus on call rota

Type: Staff role

Starting Salary: £73,000.00

Our client, based in the coastal region of Pembrokeshire and operating in the Oil & Gas industry, is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join their team.

Job Description/ The role

This is a key technical role supporting the maintenance, reliability and performance of rotating and static mechanical equipment, as well as delivering mechanical engineering projects across the site. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will work closely with Operations and Maintenance to keep the plant safe, reliable and available. This role would suit a hands on Mechanical Engineer from an oil, gas or process background who enjoys getting to the root of a problem, wants real ownership of a discipline, and is ready to lead and develop others.

Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical engineering support for rotating and static equipment such as pumps, compressors, heat exchangers and valves
• Develop and improve maintenance strategies to drive reliability and performance
• Investigate equipment faults and failures using root cause analysis
• Provide mechanical input to Management of Change and safety reviews
• Manage mechanical engineering projects through to completion
• Line manage the Quality and Inspection Engineer and support the development of apprentices
• Act as budget holder for mechanical engineering

What is required from you

• Significant mechanical engineering and maintenance experience in an oil, gas or process environment
• Experience working on a top tier COMAH site
• A proven troubleshooter with a track record of improving equipment reliability
• A degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
• Excellent communication skills and a strong team player
• Experience supervising or mentoring others would be advantageous
• Chartered Engineer status, or working towards it, would be beneficial
• Knowledge of Pressure Systems Safety Regulations (PSSR) would be beneficial

What s in it for you

• Private medical insurance
• Life insurance
• Company bonus scheme
• Company pension scheme
• TDO fortnight

Equal Opportunity Employer

Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community