Mechanical Engineer

Are you an experience Mechanical Engineer looking to make a real impact in a highly complex, large-scale industrial environment? This is an opportunity to join one of the UK's most significant refining operations, where you'll play a key role in improving equipment reliability, driving engineering excellence, and supporting the long-term performance of critical plant assets.

Working as part of an experienced engineering team, you'll have the chance to influence major reliability projects, support refinery operations, and contribute to the continuous improvement of a 24/7 manufacturing facility.

As an Experienced Mechanical Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work in different areas across the business, building on your experience and knowledge. Your primary responsibilities will be for the safe operation and long-term reliability performance of the refinery assets.

This will include providing technical support to refinery operations, capital projects and you will be expected to propose improvements to increase our operational availability as well as specific equipment enhancements.

Responsibilities

A strong focus on long term reliability improvements, justifying and recommending reliability improvements projects and equipment enhancements. Setting the optimal scope for repairs to be carried out during shutdowns ensuring the equipment is able to capture the whole market during the next mission time.

Provide technical support assisting operations with troubleshooting discipline equipment issues and recommending correct action. Understanding, evaluating and forecasting equipment degradation mechanisms to decide future repair scopes Evaluating as found equipment condition carrying out fitness for service calculations, by hand calculations or Finite Element analysis, etc. to ensure equipment is fit for service.

Re-rating discipline specific equipment for potential increased production capacity Undertaking small engineering projects (up to £250,000) and specifying and purchasing replacement equipment (up to £750,000) Gain an appreciation of non-discipline specific equipment as well as understanding the roles other department carry out on a complex 24/7 operating refinery What are we looking for?

A pro-active self-starter Strong interpersonal skills Someone who is highly motivated with a drive and energy to lead and influence change Good team player who is ...

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