Mechanical Commissioning Lead

5 days ago


GrangeoverSands, Cumbria, United Kingdom ZipRecruiter Full time
About the Role

This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a high level of technical expertise, leadership skills, and communication ability.

You will be responsible for leading a team of engineers and technicians to deliver the project objectives within agreed timescales and budgets.

The role also involves representing the company internally and externally as required by contractual agreements.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing technical guidance and leadership to the team
  • Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and legislation
  • Identifying and managing resources and experience required for the project
  • Developing and implementing performance measures to achieve project objectives
  • Representing the company at authorisation groups and providing subject matter expertise

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of £90,000 - £140,000 per annum, depending on experience.

You will also receive a comprehensive benefits package, including a pension scheme, annual leave incentive, and access to additional benefits such as flexible working, employee assistance programme, and cycle-to-work scheme.

Skills and Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you will need to meet the following requirements:

  • Degree/HNC/HND in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent experience
  • ILM Level 2/CMI Level 3 qualification
  • Previous experience in commissioning complex systems
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Able to negotiate and manage conflicting priorities
Our Team

You will be part of a dynamic and inclusive team that values integrity, merit, and diversity.

Our team is made up of experienced professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional results and making a real difference.



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