Mechanical Engineer - Pressure Systems - Dublin, Leinster - Ireland

This is an exciting home-based opportunity for an experienced engineer with a good knowledge of the Pressure Mechanical discipline to join Allianz Engineering, a division of one of the largest insurers and financial services companies in the world. As an Engineer Surveyor you will assess a wide range of installations in Ireland. You will anticipate our client's needs and help them in ensuring that they comply with the relevant legislation. You will work closely with your Engineer Surveyor Team managed by one of our Senior Operations Team Leaders. You will prepare reports of examination following your inspections using electronic reporting to ensure fast and efficient delivery to our clients. 

 

This role forms an integral part of our business, as you carry out hands-on inspections of various items of plant and equipment such as air receivers, pressure vessels, multi tubular steam boilers, heat exchangers and associated safety devices. The Engineer Surveyor role can be physically demanding and may require working at height, working in confined spaces, lifting, and climbing in both hot and cold conditions. It involves exposure to all different types of work environments, so you need to be able to adapt to these different environments as required.

 

Salary Information

 

Pay: Starting Salary €65,476 per year.

Pay is based on relevant experience, skills for the role, and location. Salary is only one part of our total reward package.

 

Location

 

Great Dublin, Leinster – Ireland.

Occasional requirement to travel to Northern Ireland

 

About You

 

• Up to date on your knowledge and understanding of all relevant compliance and regulatory rules and procedures that relate to the Pressure Mechanical discipline.
• Making well informed decisions, and willing to take responsibility.
• Being effective at short, medium and long-term planning, in order to diarise meetings, visits and work allocation.
• Being able to travel effectively within your allocated work area.
• Processing documentation, as well as undertaking general administration in a timely manner.
• Willingness to support and deputise for fellow Engineer Surveyors (of own discipline) as and when required.

 

Essential Skills

 

• Successful candidates are required to hold, or be working towards, a minimum qualification in Mechanical Engineering at level 4 (UK) or level 6 (Ireland) i.e. HND/HNC/Full Technological Certificate

• A background working with steam generation, compressed air and associated plant ideally with manufacturing (QA and production), maintenance and operation, repair and site inspection experience

• Strong customer interaction skills are essential, including good oral and written communication skills.
• A holder of a full valid Irish/EU/UK driving licence.

• Time management skills are essential as you will be required to independently organise your week's work in an effective manner.
• As tablets and smartphones are crucial tools for an Engineer Surveyor, you will need to be comfortable using these as part of your working day. 

 

We support the government scheme “Access to Work” please feel free to ask us about the access to work scheme.

 

Desirable Skills

 

• Incorporated Engineer (desirable)

 

What We Will Offer You

 

Recognised and rewarded for a job well done, we have a range of flexible benefits for you to choose from- so you can pick a package that’s perfect for you. We also offer flexible working options, global career opportunities across the wider Allianz Group, and fantastic career development and training. That’s on top of enjoying all the benefits you’d expect from the world’s number one insurance brand, including:

 

• Flexible buy/sell holiday options
• Remote working
• Annual performance related bonus
• Contributory pension scheme
• Development days
• A discount up to 50% on a range of insurance products including car, home and pet
• Retail discounts
• Volunteering days

 

Our Ways of Working

 

Do you need flexibility with the hours you work? Let us know as part of your application and if it’s right for our customers, our business and for you, then we’ll do everything we can to make it happen. Here at Allianz, we are signatories of the ABIs flexible working charter. We believe in suppo