SME Mechanical Engineer Leader

1 month ago


Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Tarmac Full time

We are currently recruiting for a SME Mechanical Engineer Leader to join the amazing team at our Linford Block Plant, located close to Stanford-le-Hope in Essex. This role is commutable from Stevenage, Hitchin, Welwyn, and surrounding areas.

The successful candidate will have experience working with hydraulic, pneumatics, mechanical gears and bearings, compressed air, and associated plant. A strong technical knowledge of mechanical equipment combined with heavy industrial plant experience is essential.

As a SME Mechanical Engineer Leader, your key responsibilities will include executing a maintenance methodology to ensure that mechanical equipment operates at the highest operational efficiency. You will work closely with the production and maintenance teams to troubleshoot issues, implement improvements, and ensure seamless operation of systems and project engineering work.

You will lead and own the 1-year rolling and 3-5 year improvement plan for the assets. Implement Written Schemes of Examination, assess equipment condition, and report the outcome to business area to comply with legal requirements and business goals.

The ideal candidate will have a BEng or MEng in a related discipline or QBE (Qualified by Experience). Strong technical knowledge of mechanical equipment combined with heavy industrial plant experience is required. Technical experience of preventive, predictive, and systematic maintenance is also necessary.

Salary: £65,000 - £85,000 per annum.



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