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Steam mechanical engineer

Margate
Charles River Laboratories, Inc.
Mechanical engineer
€35,000 a year
Posted: 10 June
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Job Overview

Rota - 35 Hrs per week

Monday - Thursday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm

Friday 8:00 am – 1:00 pm

Out of hours callouts - rostered - 1 in 4 weeks (Paid at additional rate)

*Please note due to nature of role flexibility surrounding core hours is essential.


Overall Responsibility

Steam Mechanical Engineer to operate, maintain, and repair site steam‑based systems, ensuring high‑pressure systems meet safety, efficiency, and regulatory standards (e.g., pressure vessel compliance).


Core Responsibilities

* System Maintenance: Performing planned and reactive maintenance on industrial boilers, steam pipework, and condensate systems.
* Safety Compliance: Ensuring all steam systems adhere to health, safety, and statutory requirements.
* Troubleshooting: Diagnosing and fixing mechanical, electrical, and control issues within steam plants. E.g., steam traps, PRVs.
* System Optimisation: Improving efficiency and reliability of heating, cooling, and steam generation processes.
* Other related or non‑related maintenance works required to maintain critical plant onsite.
* Mechanical repairs and improvements to company properties, both on a responsive basis and strategic basis.
* Mechanical tests and reports on company property and carry out the necessary repairs.
* Preventative planned maintenance and complete relevant job documentation.
* Respond to reactive work orders and complete, as necessary.
* Installation, repair, and modification of pipe work throughout site, both copper and iron.
* Responsible for the operation and daily testing of steam controls of site boilers (BOAS training can be provided).
* Responsible for the operation and upkeep of this site biomass boiler.
* Carry out feed water and boiler water analysis.


Qualifications and Experience

* At a minimum, City & Guilds Mechanical installation.
* Steam qualification or equivalent time served.
* Some IT literacy.
* Experience working in a busy environment to tight deadlines.
* Maintaining steam boilers.
* Planned preventive maintenance.
* HVAC.
* LTHW boilers.
* Some controls experience.
* Good understanding of pressure system regulation.
* Installation experience.
* Fault finding.
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