Site Services Mechanical Engineer: Steam & Utilities

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Poole; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Electric vehicle salary sacrifice

Cycle to Work scheme

Home & Tech salary sacrifice

Job summary

Yolk Recruitment Ltd has partnered with a leading UK food manufacturer to recruit a Site Services Mechanical Engineer in Poole. This days-based role offers long-term stability and a clear path to contribute to the site's utilities and infrastructure.

You will maintain and improve steam systems, boilers, pumps, valves and pipework while supporting wider engineering activities. A strong background in building services and manufacturing maintenance is essential, with opportunities for training and

Qualifications

• Engineering qualification such as NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent.
• Previous experience within manufacturing, facilities, utilities or building services environments.
• Strong mechanical fault-finding and maintenance skills.
• Experience working with steam systems, pumps, valves, heat exchangers or pipework would be highly advantageous.
• BOAS qualification would be beneficial, although training may be available for the right individual.
• Welding or fabrication experience would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across steam, water and building services systems.
• Maintain boilers, valves, pumps, heat exchangers and associated pipework.
• Undertake fabrication and general mechanical maintenance activities across the site.
• Support legionella control activities and coordinate external contractors where required.
• Complete maintenance records and permit-to-work documentation through the CMMS system.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and support site upgrade projects.
• Work alongside electrical and mechanical contractors to ensure all work is completed safely and efficiently.

Skills

Steam systems

Pumps

Valves

Heat exchangers

Pipework

Welding

Fabrication

Mechanical fault-finding

Education

NVQ / City & Guilds or equivalent

BOAS qualification

Job description

Yolk Recruitment Ltd has partnered with a leading UK food manufacturer to recruit a Site Services Mechanical Engineer in Poole. This days-based role offers long-term stability and a clear path to contribute to the site's utilities and infrastructure.

You will maintain and improve steam systems, boilers, pumps, valves and pipework while supporting wider engineering activities. A strong background in building services and manufacturing maintenance is essential, with opportunities for training and