Lead Mechanical Engineer

5 hours ago


South East, United Kingdom Morgan Ryder Associates Full time

Lead Mechanical Engineer

Heavy Industrial Background

Excellent salary and package including; Healthcare, Employee Assistance Program, Generous Pension, Training, Discounts and much more

Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer ready to make an impact in a challenging and rewarding industrial environment?

We are looking for a dynamic Lead Mechanical Engineer to take ownership of engineering standards and mechanical integrity within one of our critical sites. This role is tailored for a skilled professional with a passion for safety, innovation and driving high performance within a multi-disciplinary team.

About the Role:

As Lead Mechanical Engineer you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability, safety and efficiency of all mechanical systems on site. From maintaining and auditing standards to leading a dedicated maintenance team, you will be at the forefront of operational excellence.

Key responsibilities include:

Reviewing and upholding engineering standards with a focus on equipment integrity and operational safety
Leading the installation and maintenance of essential mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with industry legislation
Manage maintenance plans including shutdowns
Contractor management
Collaborating with engineers, management and external stakeholders to implement cutting-edge technologies and drive cost-effective solutions
Spearheading continuous improvement projects, including the integration of CMMS systems and strategic maintenance practicesYou will also influence the future of safety by driving the adoption of new technologies and setting best practices that enhance reliability and compliance across operations.

Requirements:

This is a great opportunity for an engineer who's technically adept and has a strong background in a heavy industrial setting such as a mine, quarry, tunnel or similar heavy industrial environment

Completion of a Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship with circa 10+ years of experience, and/or a degree in Mechanical Engineering
Demonstrated leadership in multi-disciplinary team settings, ideally with experience in quarrying, mining or similar heavy industries
Experience of Conveyors, Hydraulics and large Diesel plant
Strong safety management skills with a proactive approach to safety as a core value
A track record of strategic problem-solving and the ability to drive both innovation and practical solutions.

If you are a hands-on leader with a commitment to high standards and a talent for inspiring teams, we'd love to hear from you.

This role is a chance to make a lasting impact, build new competencies and shape the future of mechanical engineering in a critical, high-performance environment.

Apply Now to join a forward-thinking team where your expertise will be valued and your contributions will drive success.

At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions.

We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy.

Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes



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