Mechanical Engineer; Inspector
Listed on 2026-01-06
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Environmental Engineer
Let us tell you about all the great reasons to join us here at Yorkshire Water:
Benefits- We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience, (4a), £48,250 - £60,313
- A company car benefit
- Annual incentive related bonus (£1000 maximum Bonus Opportunity for the Performance Year)
- Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution)
- Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - plus an extra wellness day!
- A great benefits package - choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover.
- Retail savings scheme
- Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more!
Location: Buttershaw, Bradford, hybrid working - 2 days a week in office. As part of the role, you will be required to travel to different Yorkshire Water locations, therefore a full valid UK driving licence is essential for the role with no more than 6 points.
Work type: Permanent. 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday
We have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer (Inspector) to join the Asset Management Team at Yorkshire Water and be a part of helping Yorkshire Water to provide the best service to our customers.
Could this be you?
Everyone has an idea of what a water company does. Here in Yorkshire, we make sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit our region each year, can rely on our services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. But for us, it's so much more than this.
We look after communities, protect the environment, and plan to look after Yorkshire's water, today, tomorrow 24/7, 365 days a year. We provide essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the Yorkshire region, and play a key role in the region's health, wellbeing, and prosperity.
New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers means that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. The Capital Delivery team are a key part of how we plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators.
We are currently recruiting for a Senior Engineer Commissioning who will be accountable to the Construction Assurance Manager and will be working across Asset Management – Programme Delivery.
This role is for the Capital Programme for Yorkshire Water and the successful candidate will carry out roving Mechanical Engineering Site Inspections. The role will also be responsible for ensuring that Mechanical Installations are in line with the schemes accepted design, the contract, Yorkshire Water’s Engineering Specification and relevant legislation. The role will be responsible for technical engineering support and feedback to ensure lessons learnt are fed back into the Engineering Design Team and Project Management teams
Where you fit inAs a Mechanical Engineer (Inspector), you will:
- Provide technical inspection services for assets ensuring that the Mechanical Installation is in line with the Design, Yorkshire Water Engineering Specification, and statutory documents. including Pipe Pressure witness testing, Welding records and Installation Check lists
- Produce and promote the use of an Outstanding Work List for Site Activities
- Verify Human Factor Engineering (HFE) requirement (accessibility of valve, field run piping) based on best engineering practise.
- Ensuring the Contract partners organisations have a robust 'as built' drawing process for all assets.
- Feedback into the design team of both good and bad examples of Design for Maintenance.
- Progressively review Supplier's and Contractor's quality records.
- Contribute to YW's Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA) strategy.
- Provide coaching and mentoring to team members to support the transfer of specialist knowledge and succession planning within Yorkshire Water.
- Attends necessary meetings with wider engineering team functions, programme delivery and partners to ensure alignment of goals, priorities and achievement of success.
- Supports the wider engineering function in developing and…
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