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Job Title: Mechanical Engineering Manager
Location: Swindon, Whiltshire
Contract: Permanent, Full Time – 37.5 hours, Monday–Friday
Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum + Benefits

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineering Manager to oversee mechanical systems at a large, complex site. You’ll manage the maintenance, compliance, and performance of critical systems, leading a team to ensure safe, reliable operations.

Responsibilities:

• Manage specialist contracts, ensuring compliance and service quality.
• Oversee PPM programme and ensure plant reliability.
• Supervise statutory compliance maintenance and ensure accurate documentation.
• Contribute to asset lifecycle planning and risk identification.
• Support capital projects and manage technical specifications.
• Provide leadership, training, and development to the engineering team.
• Deputise for senior management and coordinate with other teams.

What You’ll Need:

• Mechanical engineering qualifications (experience in regulated environments).
• Experience as an Authorised Person for mechanical systems.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including process equipment.
• Familiarity with CAFM or asset management systems.
• Leadership and team management skills.

Why Join Us:

• Competitive salary up to £65k + benefits.
• Lead in a technically challenging, high-impact environment.
• Opportunity for career growth and development.

Please get in contact ASAP