Mechanical Installation Engineer

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Mechanical Installation Supervisor (Lead Mechanical Engineer)
West Midlands | UK Travel Required

Immediate opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Installation Supervisor / Lead Mechanical Engineer to join a growing engineering organisation delivering large-scale industrial installation projects across the UK.

This is a hands-on leadership role combining mechanical installation work with site supervision responsibilities. You will lead installation teams delivering complex mechanical projects across industrial facilities, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to the highest engineering standards.

If you have strong experience with conveyors, pneumatics, industrial machinery installation and mechanical fitting, and enjoy leading engineers on site, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business delivering major engineering projects nationwide.

The Role

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will take responsibility for coordinating mechanical installation activities on industrial sites, supervising engineers and ensuring work is delivered safely, on time and in line with project specifications.

The position is based in the West Midlands with travel to projects across the UK when required.

Key Responsibilities

Supervising mechanical installation teams on industrial engineering projects

Installing, modifying and maintaining mechanical equipment and systems

Coordinating labour resources and supporting project delivery on site

Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with RAMS and site safety procedures

Working within Permit to Work systems on customer sites

Reading and interpreting mechanical drawings, layouts and schematics

Monitoring installation progress and reporting issues, risks or variations

Completing installation reports and associated project documentation

Ensuring all tools, lifting equipment and machinery are certified and compliant

Supporting site surveys and assisting with installation planning

Maintaining strong working relationships with engineers, project managers and contractors

Required Experience

Minimum 5+ years experience in industrial mechanical installations

Experience working with conveyors, pneumatics and mechanical fitting

Experience supervising engineers or installation teams

Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and layout schematics

Experience working with Risk Assessments and Method Statements

Experience with rigging, slinging and overhead crane operations

Background in mechanical piping, steel structures and mechanical-civil interfaces

Strong communication and organisational skills

Experience using IT systems for reporting, job planning and timesheets

Full UK Driving Licence

Flexibility to travel and work away when required

Qualifications

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

CSCS Card

Overhead Crane / Rigging / Slinging certification

Desirable

SSSTS

RTITB Forklift Licence

IPAF / MEWP (3a / 3b)

What’s On Offer

Opportunity to work on large-scale industrial engineering projects across the UK

Long-term career opportunity within a growing engineering organisation

Career progression into senior supervisory or project management roles

Ongoing technical development and training

This position would suit candidates with backgrounds such as Mechanical Installation Supervisor, Mechanical Site Supervisor, Lead Mechanical Engineer, Senior Mechanical Fitter, Mechanical Installation Engineer or Mechanical Project Installation Engineer.

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Location:
Birmingham
Salary:
£37,000 - £45,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

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