Mechanical Engineer - Lindsey

Location: North Killingholme

List Recruitment is supporting Phillips 66 in the recruitment of a number of roles in the North Lincolnshire and Jarrow areas.

Phillips 66 & You – Together we can fuel the future

‍Phillips 66 has been operating in the UK for over 65 years and we are as excited about our future as we are proud of our past. We are committed to improving lives, and that is our promise to our employees and communities. We are sustained by the backgrounds and experiences of our diverse teams, which reflect who we are, the environment we create and how we work together.

Our company is built on values of safety, honour and commitment. We call our cultural mindset Our Energy in Action, which we define through four simple, intuitive behaviors:
We work for the greater good, create an environment of trust, seek different perspectives and achieve excellence.

Our employees are the heart of our success, and there is a reason why we continue to attract great talent and it’s not just the excellent benefits package, or the opportunities for personal growth, it’s also the caring and committed culture of the organisation that makes everyone feel like they can bring their authentic self to work and be truly part of our team.

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Job Description

‍As a Mechanical Engineer at the Lindsey site, you will be expected to combine your excellent technical skills with a well-developed practical awareness to contribute to the success of the business. You will have the opportunity to work in different areas across the business, gaining and building on your experience and knowledge. You will be part of an engineering team whose focus is on the safe operation, long term reliability, assessment of fitness for service and specifying, purchasing and installing replacement equipment.

‍Core Responsibilities

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• Providing plant support and ensure economic and engineering evaluation of potential projects and replacement equipment

• Undertaking design, procure and installation of small engineering projects (£0.5- £1.5 million)

• Understanding and evaluating equipment degradation mechanisms and decide equipment maintenance and repair plans

• Determine, justify and implement reliability projects

• Evaluating and rerate piping and fixed equipment to ensure it is fit for service by hand calculations, Finite Element analysis, Ceasar modelling etc.

• Maintenance Planning – Lead the development of availability- and cost-focused maintenance plans for equipment within the Business Unit, ensuring effective implementation and performance monitoring.

• Budget Compliance – Ensure all maintenance activities are delivered within established budgetary constraints.

• Standards and Specifications – Define internal maintenance standards and technical specifications, including company rules related to lead times, cost controls, and procurement processes.

• Maintenance Handover – Participate in and ensure comprehensive handover of maintenance activities, including root cause analysis, quality assurance, and critical technical decision-making.

• Project Management – Manage reliability study projects aimed at improving performance, reliability, and lifecycle management of critical assets.

• Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration – Facilitate effective communication and shared problem-solving between different engineering disciplines within the Area Improvement Team and broader refinery teams.

• Technical Support – Provide engineering guidance and oversight to Area Field Team members to ensure maintenance work is performed to expected technical standards.

• Shutdown and Turnaround Participation – Contribute to Turnaround and Inspection (T&I) work scope preparation and execution, supporting long-term asset reliability and lifecycle integrity.

• CMMS Management – Oversee collection and reporting of maintenance data using the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS), enabling effective cost and equipment tracking across the Business Unit.

• Management of Change (MoC) – Propose, develop, and implement Management of Change (MoC) projects in alignment with refinery engineering and reliability objectives.

• Cost Control – Support continuous monitoring of maintenance expenditure to ensure alignment…