Mechanical Maintenance Specialist

gevernova· IF1874 GE Energy Power Conversion UK Limited
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Full timeIF1874 GE Energy Power Conversion UK Limited

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Job Description Summary

Job Description

This is a senior, hands-on mechanical role operating with a high degree of autonomy. The Mechanical Specialist serves as the site's primary mechanical expert, applying in-depth technical knowledge and analytical judgement to plan and execute mechanical projects and maintenance. Working within established GE Vernova policies, they are empowered to modify procedures and practices and to define local best practice, provided end results meet the required standards of quality, safety and timeliness. The role acts as a technical lead and mentor for less-experienced colleagues and requires awareness of industry best practice and market developments to inform decisions.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Support and deliver on-site CAPEX projects as the mechanical expert.

  • Ensure activities are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to required standards.

  • Provide clear updates on progress, challenges, and key milestones.

  • Maintain accurate mechanical project documentation.

  • Serve as the point of contact between GE and external contractors for on-site mechanical work.

  • Ensure all contractor activities comply with GE standards and industry regulations.

  • Manage and monitor all lifting systems on-site.

  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and LEEA best practices.

  • Maintain robust procedures for lifting operations.

  • Lead mechanical maintenance and predictive maintenance programs.

  • Use condition monitoring tools (vibration analysis, thermal imaging, etc.) to anticipate and prevent equipment failures.

  • Support the integration of Industry 4.0 technologies across mechanical systems.

  • Ensure all mechanical work follows site safety rules and regulatory requirements.

  • Provide technical support, coaching, and training to site teams and contractors.

  • Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify and mitigate risks.

  • Use SAP for maintenance documentation and control

  • Perform mechanical troubleshooting, repairs, and routine maintenance when needed.

  • Support urgent breakdowns to restore site operations efficiently.

Required Qualifications:

  • Solid experience in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, or Equipment Maintenance

  • Minimum technical diploma (HNC level or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering

  • Apprentice-trained or equivalent hands-on technical training

  • SAP experience required

Desired Qualifications:

  • Strong communication skills

  • Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities

  • Ability to plan, document, and deliver technical programs effectively

  • Established project management skills

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Frequently Asked Questions

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The salary for this Mechanical Maintenance Specialist role at gevernova is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Mechanical Maintenance Specialist position at gevernova located?
This Mechanical Maintenance Specialist role at gevernova is based in Rugby. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Mechanical Maintenance Specialist role at gevernova full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Mechanical Maintenance Specialist role in the IF1874 GE Energy Power Conversion UK Limited department at gevernova.
Which team or department does the Mechanical Maintenance Specialist at gevernova belong to?
This Mechanical Maintenance Specialist position is part of the IF1874 GE Energy Power Conversion UK Limited department at gevernova. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Mechanical Maintenance Specialist job at gevernova posted?
This Mechanical Maintenance Specialist position at gevernova was posted on Aug 10, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Mechanical Maintenance Specialist
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