Mechanical Engineer

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  • UK
  • Permanent

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer – Renewable Energy Operations

Location: UK (specific location shared upon application)
Job Type: Permanent | Full-time
Visa Status: Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this role.
Start Date: ASAP

Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join a growing operator in the renewable energy sector. This is a key role within the Engineering and Maintenance team, contributing to asset optimisation and long-term strategy across a portfolio of renewable energy sites. If you thrive in a dynamic, safety-focused environment and want to shape the UK's low-carbon future, this could be your next career move.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive the delivery of mechanical asset optimisation projects across the renewables portfolio

  • Contribute to risk management, maintenance strategies, and compliance procedures, especially related to PSSR and relevant mechanical standards

  • Support the development of short, medium, and long-term maintenance strategies for mechanical assets

  • Provide expertise in developing a strategic spares and stockholding plan across the business

  • Offer technical input for mechanical and boiler maintenance contracts, including performance evaluation of suppliers

  • Collaborate closely with Operations & Maintenance teams to build a culture of teamwork and engineering excellence

  • Promote and embed Process Safety principles across all engineering activities

Requirements:

  • Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering or closely related field

  • Strong understanding of mechanical maintenance within industrial or renewable energy settings

  • Knowledge of PSSR and other relevant engineering standards

  • Ability to engage cross-functional teams and external contractors

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced and change-driven environment

Additional Information:

  • Competitive base salary with company car, bonus scheme, pension and holiday allowance

  • Excellent development opportunities in a purpose-driven and sustainability-focused organisation

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