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About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide technical governance and leadership for mechanical engineering and maintenance across key production areas.
- Lead a team of Engineering Supervisors and Maintenance Technicians, ensuring statutory compliance, mechanical integrity and engineering excellence.
- Drive continuous improvements in asset reliability, plant performance and operational efficiency.
- Influence engineering strategy, embed maintenance best practice and help deliver the site’s capital investment programme.
- Own the site’s mechanical asset management strategy, ensuring accurate asset register, engineering documentation and maintenance systems.
- Monitor engineering KPIs and asset performance data, identifying trends and implementing improvements.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Significant engineering leadership experience within COMAH, chemical manufacturing, petrochemical, oil & gas, pharmaceutical, energy or other major hazard process industries.
- A proven track record of leading multidisciplinary maintenance teams and improving engineering performance in a process manufacturing environment.
- Extensive knowledge of asset management, reliability engineering, mechanical integrity and preventative maintenance strategies.
- Experience leading engineering improvement initiatives and capital investment projects.
- Strong understanding of engineering legislation, statutory compliance and Process Safety Management.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
- A passion for developing people and building high-performing engineering teams.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive salary and bonus opportunity.
- 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Excellent company pension.
- Income protection and life assurance.
- Private Medical Cover Employee Assistance Programme.
- Staff discount at Dulux Decorator Centres.
- Flexible benefits including GymFlex, dental cover, retail discounts and more.
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Hard Skills & Tools
Mechanical IntegrityPreventative Maintenance StrategiesEngineering Improvement InitiativesCapital Investment ProjectsEngineering KPIs Monitoring
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationStakeholder ManagementTeam Development
Certifications
Degree in Chemical EngineeringDegree in Mechanical Engineering