Job Description

Job details

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Date posted

19/08/2025

Application closing date

30/09/2025

Location

Scunthorpe

Salary

Package

Contractual hours

36.5

Basis

Full time

Job description

Location -

Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN16 1XA

What you need to know about the role

Working as the Rail & Section Mill Plant Engineer you will lead a multi-discipline team within a challenging but rewarding environment.

You will control, manage and direct site-engineering activities including management of equipment and people. Operational reliability and performance underpins the success of our business and ultimately you will be responsible for cost effective maintenance of all mechanical and electrical equipment to ensure the efficient operation in order to achieve the policies and objectives of the plant and the wider company.

What we need to know about you

You need to be educated to degree level (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline and preferably a corporate member of an engineering institute. You will have experience of operating in a management role in engineering and maintenance management.

You must have the ability to optimise plant performance and the potential to effect improvement by using engineering control techniques, such as long-term planning, co-ordination of resources and engineering, and the development and implementation of major capital schemes.

A well-developed multi-discipline management capacity and an up-to-date knowledge of hot rolling techniques and modern maintenance philosophies and practices are essential.

What we can offer you

We know our employees are our greatest asset and alongside the great benefits packages we offer, we continue to invest in their careers by providing a huge range of training and development opportunities.




Whatever your stage in life, you'll find a range of benefits to complement your work-life balance. The benefits you'll enjoy include:
Defined contribution company pension scheme 27 personal annual leave days + statutory bank holidays Life Assurance A comprehensive Company sick pay scheme Health Cash Plan via our partnership with Simply health Employee Assistance Programme Standby and call-out payments Family friendly benefits including enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.

What you need to know about us

British Steel is a leading European steel manufacturer, supplying premium long products around the world.

We take great pride in our history and heritage. Not many companies can claim to have generations of families dedicating their working lives to one company, one industry. Steel gets into your blood, and this drives the passion of our people. And these 2 values deliver our third value of performance - making the products our customers want now and in the future.

British Steel has a bright future and we want you to be part of it.

British Steel is an armed forces friendly company, and we actively encourage applications from ex-Armed Forces Personnel, Reservists, Armed Forces Veterans and military spouses/partners.

For more information about us and our journey please visit - www.britishsteel.co.uk.

How to apply

Internal candidates please apply for this role by logging in to your ESS account.

We may close this vacancy sooner than planned if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. To ensure your application is considered, we encourage you to submit it as soon as possible.