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Mechanical Installation & Commissioning Engineer
Job in
Leeds, West Yorkshire, ME17, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-16
Listing for:
SimWest Engineering Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
A well-established machinery manufacturing business is seeking a Mechanical Installation & Commissioning Engineer to support the build, installation, and commissioning of bespoke machinery systems for customers worldwide.
This role offers a balanced split between global site-based work (circa 20 weeks per year working away) and time spent in the workshop, building, assembling, and testing machines prior to dispatch.
The Role
* As a Mechanical Installation & Commissioning Engineer, you will be responsible for:
* Mechanical installation and commissioning of bespoke machinery at customer sites worldwide
* Global travel to support machinery installations, upgrades, and commissioning activities
* Mechanical build, assembly, and testing of machinery within the workshop
* Fault-finding and resolving mechanical issues during testing and commissioning phases
* Supporting machine handover and ensuring equipment meets performance and quality expectations
* Working closely with electrical, controls, and project teams during installations
* Representing the business professionally when working on customer sites globally
About You
* This role is suited to a mechanically biased engineer who enjoys international travel and hands-on engineering:
* Strong mechanical engineering background within machinery, automation, or capital equipment
* Experience in mechanical installation, assembly, or commissioning of machinery
* Comfortable with extended periods of global travel (circa 20 weeks per year)
* Practical, hands-on mindset with strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
* Able to work independently on site and collaboratively within a workshop environment
* Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel internationally
What’s on Offer
* £40,000 - £50,000 basic salary (dependent on experience)
* Daily allowances while working away
* Paid overtime
* All travel, accommodation, and subsistence expenses fully covered
* Permanent position with a stable and established machinery manufacturer
* A varied role combining workshop-based engineering and global site work
If you enjoy building machinery and seeing it successfully installed and commissioned around the world, this role offers a genuinely varied and rewarding opportunity. Apply Today
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