Mechanical Technician

INEOS group

Mechanical Technician

Salary Not Specified

INEOS group, Grangemouth, Falkirk

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 9 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 51a03b58762b46698cf050c5e70a7b71

Full Job Description

Working as Mechanical Technician you will be installing, maintaining, repairing and assisting in the development of mechanical equipment to achieve maximum reliability in a safe and cost effective manner and adhere to identified INEOS standards and practices.,

  • All health and safety standards (& initiatives) are adhered to and site operating procedures are followed at all times (e.g. Control of Work, COSHH, Manual Handling, Risk assessments, LOLER & PUWER etc. including the raising and follow-up of any issues/actions as appropriate).

  • Liaise in job preparation with planner and permit issuing authority to ensure job is ready to start, risks are fully understood.

  • Examine mechanical equipment as directed within safety and operational procedures to ensure any potential faults can be identified in advance of possible failure.

  • Examine faulty equipment as directed in order to accurately ascertain the root cause of the fault and make recommendations to prevent recurrence.

  • Accurately record all work carried out using a suitable CMMS in order to inform Planner and other Asset personnel of plant status and provide an accurate history of work carried out.

  • Involvement in equipment improvement teams, offering first-hand technical input and carries out actions to ensure delivery.

  • Participate in acceptance testing of new equipment within Grangemouth site.

    Have a relevant technical qualification (SVQ level 3 / HNC)

  • Have significant experience related to the role

  • Have knowledge of rotating machinery (compressors, pumps, blowers, RALs)

  • Be able to read and understand engineering drawings

  • Be able to use measuring equipment

  • Be able to work to close tolerances

  • Be able to use air tools, air drill & grinders

  • Have experience pressure testing

  • Have IT skills


  • You may also:

  • Be forklift trained

  • Have experience with rigging/slinging

    Are you in?


  • A truly global company, INEOS comprises of 36 businesses with 194 sites in 29 countries throughout the world. We also encompass a range of consumer brands and sports interests.

    We pride ourselves in offering a working environment that is friendly and welcoming, that offers employees true autonomy and empowerment and that enables everyone to achieve their goals and to have a fulfilling professional career with us.

  • 34 days holiday

  • Benefits Platform - access to discounts on high street stores etc. Discounted PMI, Travel Insurance etc.

  • Up to 20% Discretionary Bonus Opportunity

  • Scottish Widows Contributory Pension including employer contributions

  • Free On-site Gym & Classes

  • Employee Assistance Programme

  • Enhanced maternity leave

  • Salary Sacrifice Car and Cycle to Work Scheme

  • Ongoing Career Development