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Location: Mobile Worker, regular travel throughout the Yorkshire region will be required.
Work type: Permanent. 37 hours per week, Monday – Friday
At Yorkshire Water, we deliver and maintain the infrastructure that provides clean drinking water and wastewater services to millions of customers across Yorkshire.
As part of our Capital Programme and Construction Assurance Team, our Inspectors play a critical role in ensuring new assets are delivered safely, compliantly and to the required engineering standards.
Working across major investment programmes, Inspectors provide independent technical assurance throughout construction, helping to ensure assets are built and installed in accordance with approved designs, specifications, regulatory requirements and industry standards.
We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Inspector to join our Construction Assurance Team.
You will bring specialist mechanical engineering expertise to a multidisciplinary inspection and assurance environment, undertaking field-based inspections across Yorkshire Water's capital programme.
You'll provide technical assurance throughout the construction and installation of mechanical assets and equipment, working with our delivery partners and supply chain to drive quality, compliance, safety and continuous improvement.
This is an opportunity to use your practical mechanical engineering experience to influence the quality of assets being delivered across Yorkshire and help ensure they are installed and constructed right first time.
As a Mechanical Inspector, you will:
Although much of the role is site-based, we understand the importance of balancing work and home life. Flexible working arrangements will be considered where operational requirements allow.
Do we sound like your cup of tea?
If you're an experienced mechanical engineering professional who understands what good construction and installation quality looks like, this is an exciting opportunity to influence the quality and safety of Yorkshire Water's capital programme.
You'll have the opportunity to bring your technical expertise to major investment projects, challenge where things aren't right and work collaboratively with our engineering teams, contractors and supply chain to achieve the right outcome.
Join us and play a key role in improving engineering quality, driving continuous improvement and helping deliver essential services for customers across Yorkshire.
We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to everyone. We offer a range of adjustments to make your application experience as comfortable and straightforward as possible.
If you have an accessibility need, disability, or condition that requires changes to the recruitment process, please include this information in your application. We will then discuss any reasonable adjustments required.
Just a heads-up! We might soon start interviewing and close the position based on the response. To make sure you’re considered, please send in your application as soon as you can.
If successful for the role, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks that will include a Basic Disclosure Check, carried out through a Third-Party Company, prior to commencing employment. Depending on the role, you may also be required to go through the security vetting process for either a Counter Terrorist Check or Security Check clearance.
All our roles are subject to a medical questionnaire, and further medicals when required.
No agencies please.
We’re Yorkshire Water. The people trusted to take care of Yorkshire’s most valuable natural resource. On the surface, it sounds simple. We manage and look after the region’s water. But water is not quite like anything else. We’re not like any other business – and nowhere is quite like Yorkshire. Our work means much more than just supplying clean drinking water, taking away wastewater and looking after the region’s coast and countryside. We’re an integral part of Yorkshire life and millions of people who live and work here rely upon us, every single day.
We look after communities, protect the environment and plan ahead to look after Yorkshire’s water, today, tomorrow, always. 24/7, 365, 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. That means over 5 million customers, and the millions of people who visit Yorkshire each year rely on us, every day. 140,000 businesses also depend upon the water we supply and the wastewater we take away to provide goods and services that support the economy – not only in Yorkshire, but across the United Kingdom and beyond.
