Mechanical Engineer – Plant Reliability & Continuous Improvement

Glennon Brothers Group; Humbie; In loco; GBP 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Glennon Brothers Group is seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to support safe, reliable and efficient plant operations at our site in the UK. You will focus on preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis and continuous improvement, collaborating with maintenance, production and site leadership to sustain asset integrity and enable future projects.

The role requires a hands‑on engineering approach, strong problem solving and the ability to read mechanical drawings.

Competenze

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in a manufacturing, processing or heavy industrial environment.
• Strong understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, bearings, drives, conveyors, chain conveyors, lifting equipment.
• Experience with preventive and predictive maintenance systems.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and technical documentation.
• Familiarity with health & safety legislation, safe systems of work and permit-to-work processes.
• Experience supporting plant upgrades, installations or continuous improvement projects.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a practical, hands‑on approach.
• Machining experience (Lathe and milling) would be an advantage.
• Willing to learn new skills.

Mansioni

• Promote and uphold a strong safety culture, ensuring engineering activities are completed in line with company policies, risk assessments and safe systems of work.
• Provide mechanical engineering support to maintenance and production teams to minimise downtime and improve equipment reliability.
• Diagnose mechanical faults efficiently and implement effective corrective actions.
• Develop and support planned preventative maintenance (PPM) routines and improvement initiatives.
• Work collaboratively with electrical, automation and production colleagues.
• Support plant installations, upgrades, modifications and commissioning activities.
• Identify recurring issues and drive root cause analysis and continuous improvement solutions.
• Assist in the management of spare parts, critical assets and maintenance documentation.
• Support contractors and ensure all external work complies with site safety standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, reports and technical documentation.
• Contribute to engineering projects aimed at efficiency, sustainability and cost reduction.
• Follow all company policies, procedures and standards at all times.

Conoscenze

Fault diagnosis

Preventive maintenance

Mechanical systems

Root cause analysis

Hands-on problem solving

Communication & teamwork

Formazione

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Strumenti

Lathe & milling machines

Reading mechanical drawings

Safety systems & permit-to-work

Descrizione del lavoro

Glennon Brothers Group is seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to support safe, reliable and efficient plant operations at our site in the UK. You will focus on preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis and continuous improvement, collaborating with maintenance, production and site leadership to sustain asset integrity and enable future projects.

The role requires a hands‑on engineering approach, strong problem solving and the ability to read mechanical drawings.