Mechanical Site Engineer

6 months ago


Lancaster, United Kingdom Babcock International Group Full time

Job Title: Mechanical Site Engineer
Location: Morecambe, Lancashire
Compensation: Competitive + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent 
Role ID: SF

At Cavendish Nuclear we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Mechanical Site Engineer, at the Heysham 2 Nuclear Power Station in Lancashire.

The role

As a Mechanical Site Engineer, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll safely manage the delivery of assigned projects, jobs and tasks while working collaboratively with other team members and station staff.

Day-to-day, you’ll produce Work Order Cards, Risk Assessments, Method Statements, Quality plans, Construction Plans, Engineering Changes and other documentation required to deliver projects.

Work to improve Equipment Reliability across Fuel Route including through modifications, optimising maintenance routines and defect resolution. Act as the point of contact on the power station for assigned projects Review a wide range of plant equipment reliability issues and develop solutions. This may include a review and revision of routine maintenance practices. Manage all aspects of small projects lifecycle through to completion, including supporting documentation and commissioning, developing costings/plans were necessary. Perform walk-downs with contractors to review upcoming tasks and obtain quotes as required. Review and approve contractor documentation prior to them completing work on site.

This role is full time, 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday) and is based on site at the Heysham 2 Power Station. 

Essential experience of the Mechanical Site Engineer

Demonstrable experience of a range of engineering topics or commensurate construction engineering experience - to include all phases of a complex, multi discipline, project.

Qualifications for the Mechanical Site Engineer

We value difference and don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and/or willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Counter Terrorist Check (CTC) security clearance for this role. Further details are available at

What we offer

Generous holiday allowance  Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Employee share scheme  Employee shopping savings portal Payment of Professional Fees Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave  Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

Cavendish Nuclear

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