Mechanical Engineer

4 days ago

Kent, United Kingdom Carrington West Full time

Mechanical Engineer - Site-based role in the water & environmental sector As a Mechanical Engineer, you'll be out on site, not stuck behind a desk. You'll be hands-on with pumps, pipework and process plant, keeping critical water and wastewater assets running safely and efficiently across the region. What you'll be doing as a Mechanical Engineer You will: ·Install, maintain and repair mechanical systems on clean and wastewater treatment sites ·Work on pumps, valves, pipework, aeration systems, mechanical screens, mixers and associated plant ·Carry out refurbishments, alignments, replacements and upgrades ·Support both planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown works ·Travel to multiple client sites, with occasional overnight stays depending on project needs ·Fault-find, diagnose and resolve issues safely and efficiently ·Complete commissioning, testing and integration of mechanical equipment ·Follow all site safety procedures, permits, RAMS and environmental requirements ·Keep clear, accurate records - job sheets, measurements, photos and commissioning logs You'll be working predominantly on site, often outdoors and sometimes in confined spaces, as part of a small, supportive engineering team. What you'll bring To be successful as a Mechanical Engineer, you will have: ·A background in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Fitting or similar ·Experience as a Mechanical Engineer / Mechanical Fitter in an industrial, utilities or water environment ·Strong hands-on skills with pumps, pipework, valves and rotating machinery ·Ability to read mechanical drawings and interpret technical specifications ·Full UK driving licence (travel is a key part of the role) ·Ability to work both independently and as part of a small team It would be an advantage (but not essential) if you also have: ·Experience on UK water utility sites ·CSCS card ·Confined Space, National Water Hygiene (EUSR), Shea Water, water utility passports ·SSSTS, First Aid or similar H&S qualifications ·HNC/HND/Degree/NVQ in a mechanical or electrical discipline What's in it for you You'll receive a competitive salary plus: ·22 days' annual leave + bank holidays ·Company van ·Private healthcare, income protection and pension ·Onsite parking and in-house gym ·Company events & employee referral scheme ·Free bus commute to site/office locations This full-time, permanent Mechanical Engineer role is 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with plenty of variety, autonomy and the chance to build a long-term career in the water and environmental sector. If you're an experienced Mechanical Engineer or mechanical fitter looking for a site-based role with responsibility, variety and strong benefits, this could be the ideal next step.

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