Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Description

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Industrial Plant) Needham Market (Site–Based)

GBP43,000 GBP46,000 Call–Out Overtime

We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading renewable energy company, supporting operations on a large industrial site near Needham Market.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking to move into a more complex, site–based plant environment within the growing renewable energy sector.

The RoleAs a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for the maintenance, operation and performance of industrial biomass boiler systems supplying heat to a major manufacturing facility.

This is a hands–on role suited to a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with experience in plant, steam, or heavy industrial environments.

Key ResponsibilitiesCarry out planned and reactive maintenance as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer on industrial boiler systemsMaintain and repair mechanical components including pumps, valves, pipework, steam and hydraulic systemsMonitor plant performance and input operational data into control systemsRespond to breakdowns and participate in an on–call rotaSupport fuel handling and site operationsEnsure all maintenance, inspection and compliance records are accurately completedWork closely with site teams and subcontractors to maintain plant performance RequirementsQualified Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (NVQ Level 3 / C&G / HNC or equivalent)Background in industrial environments such as manufacturing, energy, facilities, or process plantExperience working with boilers, steam systems or heavy mechanical plantWillingness to work on–call as part of a rota DesirableExperience with SCADA or PLC systemsBiomass or industrial boiler experienceBOAS qualificationExperience in 24/7 operational environments Package & BenefitsSalary: GBP43,000 GBP46,000On–call allowance: GBP165 per week (GBP2,800 annually)Overtime rates:1.5x (Saturday)2x (Sunday)Minimum 4 hours paid per call–outPermanent role with a growing renewable energy company Working PatternWeek 1: Monday Sunday (on–call week)Week 2: Wednesday FridayWeek 3: Monday Friday ProcessStage 1: Teams interviewStage 2: Site visit with practical assessment Why Apply?If you re a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking for a role that offers long–term stability, technical variety, and exposure to renewable energy systems, this is a fantastic opportunity to work on critical industrial infrastructure.

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