Mechanical Inspector

Posted:	24/06/26
Recruiter:	NRL Recruitment
Reference:	3128037038
Type:	Contract
Disciplines:	Engineering
Salary:	£45 Hourly
Location:	Tadley, Hampshire
Description:	Mechanical Inspector Location: Aldermaston, Reading Contract Type: 12-Month Contract Rate: 45.00 per hour About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Inspector / Coordinator to support the delivery of a major engineering project in Aldermaston. This role is responsible for providing independent quality assurance and inspection of mechanical installation activities, ensuring all work is completed safely, compliantly, and in accordance with approved specifications, drawings, and industry standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically biased professional with a strong background in construction, installation, inspection, and quality assurance within highly regulated or industrial environments. Key Responsibilities Inspection & Quality Assurance Monitor and inspect mechanical installation works across the project. Conduct inspections of: HVAC systems Piping and pipework installations Pumps, valves, and associated mechanical equipment Pressure systems and containment installations Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with: Contract specifications Approved engineering drawings Industry standards (BS, ISO, ASME, etc.) Client quality requirements and procedures Carry out regular site inspections, audits, and quality assessments. Identify non-conformances and quality issues, ensuring corrective actions are implemented and closed out. Verify workmanship standards and installation quality throughout project delivery. Maintain accurate inspection records and quality documentation. Support project teams in achieving compliance with quality, safety, and engineering requirements. Requirements Essential Proven experience in a Mechanical Inspection, Mechanical Coordination, Quality Assurance, or Mechanical Engineering Construction role. Strong understanding of mechanical installation techniques, including: Pipework systems Welding activities Structural steel interfaces Mechanical equipment installation Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and contract documentation. Desirable HNC, HND, or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. Relevant inspection qualifications such as Clerk of Works Certification or equivalent. Experience working within highly regulated sectors such as Nuclear, Defence, Energy, Petrochemical, or Industrial Construction environments. The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future. We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website.
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