Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer
Bristol
Field based
Company Van
Up to £50,000 OTE
Job purpose:
Reporting into the Mechanical Engineering Support Manager and Lead Mechanical Engineers, the Mechanical Engineer will initially work alongside experienced engineers to undertake the technical installations and inspections of large LPG vessels, A/G & U/G, laying U/G distribution pipe work using various methods of jointing, installing & connecting all types of Pipework and Equipment, carry out the required testing, purging, and commissioning & issuing of certification.
Ideally experienced in the installation of large commercial installations throughout the UK. Ideally the successful candidate should be located within 30 Miles of Bristol but will consider other locations for right candidate.
Individuals must be prepared to work away from home for up to a week at a time. They must possess good communication skills and be able to react to situations as they arise. As a national role, it is expected that nights out will be requires as part of the role. It will be expected that there will be an average of 3 nights out per week. Accommodation & meals will be provided for by the company.
Accountabilities
- Carryout routine maintenance work at storage depots
- Carryout maintenance and inspection work on industrial customer LPG plants
- Carryout on site installations of pipework, pumps, vaporisers, and auxiliary equipment at customer sites
- Assist with prefabrication work and assembly
This job description is for guidance purposes and the role holder will be expected to do any other tasks as is reasonably expected of them.
Knowledge/ Experience
- Previous experience is essential with /ACS qualification. LPG Beneficial
- Hard working and physically fit
- Ability to meet agreed deadlines and work overtime as required in order to do so.
- Self-motivating and resourceful to overcome problems as they arise.
- Good communication & influencing skills.
- Ability to read and understand both GA and Isometric plant layout drawings.
- A working knowledge of pipework assembly including flanged and screwed joints.
- Full UK driving license (Light vehicle up to 3.5 tonne)
- Basic IT skills, emails, attachments etc