Joseph Gallagher Limited
Location
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Location: Wellingborough, Northants, NN29 7JQ
Salary: Competitive (DOE)
Benefits: Discretionary bonus, life Assurance (x4 salary), generous pension, best practice awards / vouchers, employee assistance programme, an array of perks via Perkbox, 31 days annual leave (inc bank holidays)
About Us:
Specialist Plant is a leading organisation specialising in civil engineering plant hire. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, we are at the forefront of designing and operating some of the UK's most advanced special plants. We are seeking a dedicated Mechanical Engineer to join our dynamic team.
Position Overview:
The Mechanical Engineer will play a pivotal role in the design, development, and maintenance of mechanical systems and equipment at our special plant. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical engineering, with a focus on agricultural engineering degree, construction/tunnelling,
Key Responsibilities:
Design, analyse, and enhance mechanical systems and equipment to meet operational requirements.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless integration of mechanical systems.
Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of equipment to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
Utilise advanced simulation tools to predict system behaviour under various operating conditions.
Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to plant operations.
Stay updated with the latest advancements in mechanical engineering and integrate best practices.
Ensure all designs and operations adhere to UK regulations and industry standards.
Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance on complex engineering challenges.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the overall efficiency of the plant.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree will be an added advantage.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in [specific industry or plant type].
Proficient in CAD software and other engineering tools.
Strong understanding of mechanical principles, materials, and manufacturing processes.
Knowledge of UK regulations and standards related to [specific industry or plant type]. Pressure systems, lola, puwer, ventilation systems
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Company Background
The Joseph Gallagher Group is a family owned Civil Engineering business that delivers expertise whilst putting client satisfaction at the core of the business. Built on a personal reputation for honesty and quality, we understand the actions we take affect the communities and environments we operate in.
LIFE Culture
We're promoting a culture change within the industry and demonstrating initiatives to dramatically improve Health, Safety and Wellbeing. In 2014, we launched our award-winning cultural safety programme (LIFE) which is deeply embedded into the company’s DNA and core values.
Disability Confident Committed
We are a disability confident employer and we're committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation.
Reasonable Adjustments
We want to make our recruitment processes accessible to everyone, so if there is any way that we can support you to enable you to be the best you can, please contact the HR team at [email protected].
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