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Senior mechanical engineer

Runcorn
KinTec Recruitment Ltd
Mechanical engineer
Posted: 26 July
Offer description

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer
Location: Runcorn, United Kingdom
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full-time, Monday to Friday

Overview:
We are currently supporting the recruitment of three experienced Senior Mechanical Engineers for a high-performing industrial site in Runcorn. This is a permanent position focused on mechanical integrity, reliability, and operational excellence within a complex process environment.

This role is ideal for engineers who thrive on balancing short-term technical firefighting with longer-term reliability planning. You'll play a key role in driving equipment performance while ensuring full compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards—including COMAH requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

* Provide both day-to-day and strategic mechanical engineering support to maintain and improve plant availability, reliability, and performance

* Ensure the mechanical integrity of all static and rotating equipment in line with relevant health, safety, and environmental standards for a top-tier COMAH site

* Maintain compliance with national and international engineering codes, company standards, and asset integrity frameworks

* Deliver and continuously improve mechanical assurance strategies across the plant

* Mentor and support junior engineers including graduate engineers and third-party engineering support personnel

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required:

* Minimum 4 years' experience in mechanical engineering within a process plant or similar industrial environment

* Proven ability to handle a variety of complex engineering challenges and prioritise effectively under time and budget constraints

* Hands-on knowledge of both static and rotating mechanical equipment including pressure vessels, tanks, pumps, compressors, turbines, and pipework

* Strong understanding of mechanical safety systems and integrity practices

* Familiarity with relevant standards such as API, ASME, and British Standards

* Experience conducting and applying risk assessments and mitigation measures

* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

* Proactive, problem-solving mindset with a results-driven approach

Additional Information:

* This role is based full-time on-site in Runcorn

* Right to work in the UK is required; sponsorship is not available

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