- Pay
- £39k
- Where
- Liss,, Hampshire,, GB
- Level
- Senior
Senior Engineer – Mechanical Engineering and Maintenance
Stockton-on-Tees (with travel across the UK) - £38,500 + overtime, van and additional benefits
Reporting to our Operations Manager, the Senior Engineer will perform installation and maintenance tasks, commuting from a base in Stockton-on-Tees, travelling to client sites across the UK and occasionally into Ireland.
Job Outline
The role will predominantly involve servicing and maintaining our specialist equipment at operational power stations and other industrial facilities. We place considerable emphasis on safe working practices, so a positive attitude towards health and safety, together with the ability to follow established procedures are top priority.
Site installations and commissioning
Planned and unplanned servicing, maintenance and repairs
Breakdown assistance, including remote dialling in to control cabinets
Controlling stock movements (in/out). Ordering spares
Attending client meetings, client training
Relevant documentation (RAMS, timesheets etc)
Remuneration and Benefits
Salary £38,500 per annum, plus overtime and (fully expensed) company van
When travelling and working away from home, fully expensed travel and overnight accommodation alongside tax free meal allowances of up to £25 per day
Company pension; 30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Usual working hours are 08:00 to 17:00, although some flexibility/paid overtime may be required to accommodate operational demands and customer requirements
Experience and Qualifications/Job Requirements
Engineering experience, preferably within a mechanical fitting, maintenance or industrial service environment
A mechanical background, sound fault-finding capabilities, practical and methodical
A recognised engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification would be advantageous, although we are happy to meet with those who have developed appropriate skills through practical experience
The position involves significant nationwide travel, typically spending three to four nights away from home each week
Important Applicant Requirements
Full, clean UK driving license (held for more than 3 years)
Proven technical capabilities, able to demonstrate the right attitude, reliability and professionalism to represent us on customer sites
Able to travel, and overnight stays (sometimes 4 nights per week) away from home
We are unable to offer applicants assistance with VISA sponsorship
Training and Development
Full training will be provided, incorporating classroom-based learning alongside practical on-site experience
Opportunities for longer-term career development