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Mechanical Engineer

Rullion Limited
London
6 days ago
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Job Title: Mechanical Engineer
Location: Damhead Creek
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £55,000 - £60,000
Benefits: Pension, Private Medical, Incentive plan, 25 Holidays
THE POSITION
An opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Engineer to be based at Damhead Creek (preferred) or Shoreham. As part of our Group Engineering Team, you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of large-scale projects along with all Compliance Requirements associated with our mechanical, pressure systems & large rotating plant assets across the Portfolio.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Reporting to a Mechanical Engineer Lead you will also assist in maintenance activities when required to keep the plant running round the clock to deliver for our customers.
You will be part of a team ensuring our assets comply with regulatory, industry and company best practices & standards
Your input will be essential to ensure the company business objectives are met whilst maintaining & ensuring safe, reliant and profitable generation.
As part of our engineering team large scale maintenance projects, upgrades with flexibility and reliability driven focus will be part of your objectives
Offering support and technical advice to our site maintenance teams will also prove essential with good communication being key
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
Experience in Large Rotating Plant and/or HRSG Pressure System in large Industrial processes (Power Generation desirable)
Knowledge of relevant legislation, e.g. health & safety, environment and employment law
Knowledge of budgets and contract management
Educated to minimum HNC standard, with degree desired
Understanding of engineering standards and legislation
Solid understanding of work planning and the work control process
Good working knowledge of the Generation Safety Rules and business IT systems (including MS Office, Maximo and Cintellate).
THE PERSON
Self-motivated and able to work with limited supervision
Aptitude for further business and technical training
Ability to assist and support colleagues and promote co-operation.
Desire, aptitude and attitude to learn and develop and share your knowledge and experience with colleagues
Embraces change and ability to adapt self and others to new situations / working methods
Flexible approach applying your skills to meet the business needs.
Promotes business ethics with high regard to Environmental and Safety factors Ability to communicate clearly and concisely
Ability to handle multiple work projects running together as the business need arises
Organises own workload
Demonstrates excellent communication skills
Ability to work as part of a small team, encourage collaborative working relationships
Valid Driving Licence and prepared to work at multiple sites
Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

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