Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer ? Cramlington, UK ? Full-Time | 40 Hours per Week ? Salary: Up to £45,000 + On-Call (1 in 4) The Opportunity We're looking for a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team at a key site in Cramlington. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong mechanical maintenance background who enjoys taking ownership, solving problems, and working in a fast-paced, regulated environment. You'll play a vital role in maintaining critical mechanical systems, ensuring operational efficiency, and supporting a safe, compliant workplace. What You'll Be Doing As a Mechanical Technician, you will: Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance across a range of mechanical systems Maintain and repair plant and equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operation Proactively identify faults, improvements, and remedial works, ensuring all activities are logged in the CMMS system Work on key systems including: Steam boilers and steam/condensate systems Chilled water systems Compressed air systems Pumps, AHUs, and BMS Ensure all maintenance documentation meets GxP standards where required Take ownership of asset records, ensuring logs and registers are accurate and up to date Support and supervise subcontractors, ensuring work is delivered safely and to required standards Issue and manage permits to work for maintenance activities Conduct safety inspections, risk assessments, and investigations when required Work closely with site teams and clients, maintaining a professional and proactive approach What We're Looking For We're keen to speak with candidates who: Have a strong background in mechanical maintenance within a hard services environment Are confident working on multiple systems and managing concurrent tasks Have experience supervising subcontractors Are proactive, reliable, and take pride in their work Have strong communication skills and can build effective working relationships Are flexible and willing to participate in an on-call rota (1 in 4) What You'll Get Competitive salary of up to £45,000 40-hour working week with a structured on-call rota (1 in 4) Ongoing training and development (e.g. working at height, confined spaces) The opportunity to work on a diverse and technically interesting site A supportive team environment where your input and expertise are valued Clear opportunities for career progressionMechanical Engineer - Cramlington Mechanical Engineer Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business