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Are you a Mechanical Engineer, ideally with experience in preventative and corrective maintenance, Fault Finding and Implementing Improvements, looking for your next challenge?
At Saint-Gobain Glass we are looking for a Mechanical and Utilities Engineer to work on our Engineering Team, helping to plan, manage and deliver maintenance tasks as well as continuous improvement projects on site.
This Mechanical and Utilities Engineer will be a part of the days team in our Engineering department. You'll need to be an excellent communicator as external contractor management is a huge part of the role, as well as planning and delegating shutdown works along with the day-to-day activities of the mechanical engineering function. We've got world-leading technology on site so it's a varied role with lots to get stuck into.
Saint-Gobain Glass UK is one of more than 30 exciting Saint-Gobain brands in the UK and the only UK based Saint-Gobain site to manufacture flat glass for the commercial and domestic market.
This is a days-based role working Monday to Friday. In return for your skills and experience we can offer you flexibility on start and finish times. We have some amazing facilities for you to take advantage of, such as a free to use on-site gym and a subsidised canteen, plus our opportunities for progression and development are endless!
What we're looking for:
- Degree level or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering
- Demonstrable experience in a Maintenance/Mechanical Engineer role in a relevant industry
- Experience working with a wide range of mechanical assets such as Rotating Equipment, Conveyor Systems, Pumps, Gearboxes, Mechanical Drives etc.
- Experience working with process gasses such as Natural Gas, Nitrogen, S02, Hydrogen etc.
- Demonstrable experience and knowledge in managing safety pressure systems.
- Experience in Risk Assessments i.e. Hot Works, Confined Space, Work @ Height, Excavations etc.
- Positive can-do attitude with a proactive mindset
- The ability to identify and lead on projects
- Team player
- Experience with CI tools and methodologies
What you will be doing:
- Planning; Shutdown Works, Weekly Trade Resource Maintenance
- Managing Planned, Preventative Maintenance
- External Contractor Management
- Fault Finding, acting as technical lead
- Supporting Shift Teams and reporting back to Area Production Managers
- Project Management
- CAPEX Investments
Are Saint-Gobain Glass and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers?
Saint-Gobain is the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world.
We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us.
And what about flexibility?
The world of work is changing. At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any need you might have for this role: flexible hours, job-sharing, part-time working, or anything else that matters to you. We can't promise to meet every request when we're recruiting. But we do promise to listen.
If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you!
