Job Description
Mechanical Engineer Specialist – Energy Recovery (Inside IR35)
Location: Cornwall
Contract: Fixed Term – 6 Months
Rate: £850 per day
Hours: 5-out-of-7 or 6-out-of-7 days (rostered in advance)
Start: Immediate
Smart Recruitment are looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer Specialist to support a major Energy Recovery Facility in Cornwall. This contract role is ideal for a hands-on specialist with strong experience in industrial boilers, pressure part welding, and heavy mechanical plant environments.
Key Responsibilities
* Mechanical support on industrial boilers and pressure systems
* Pressure part welding and associated lifting activities
* Supporting plant performance, safety, and compliance
* Working within environmental and regulatory requirements
* Contributing to project delivery within a live operational facility
Essential Experience
* Industrial boiler and pressure part welding experience
* Background in EfW, power generation, biomass, or heavy process plants
* Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental legislation
* Project-based mechanical experience
* Ability to start immediately
Desirable
* Degree or higher qualification in engineering or management
* Chartered Engineer or working towards chartership
What's on Offer
* £850 per day (Inside IR35)
* Choice of 5 or 6 days per week (rostered)
* 6-month contract with immediate start
* High-profile, long-term infrastructure project
Apply now with your CV and relevant certifications. Early applications are advised as the role may close once sufficient candidates have been identified.
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