Mechanical Engineer

Location: MSD Site, Ballydine
Company Type: Mechanical Engineering Contractor
Salary: Excellent Hourly / Weekly Rate (DOE)
Job Type: 26-Week Contract

BSS is currently recruiting a Mechanical Engineer on behalf of a leading mechanical engineering contractor for a pharmaceutical project at the MSD site in Ballydine, Tipperary.

This is an immediate-start contract role for approximately 26 weeks, supporting the commissioning and project close-out phase.

• Carry out mechanical walkdowns across completed installations.
• Generate and manage punch lists/snag lists.
• Coordinate with site teams to ensure outstanding items are completed.
• Track progress of punch list items through to completion.
• Liaise with the client and project management team.
• Ensure work is completed in accordance with project quality and safety standards.
• Assist with project handover documentation where required.

• Degree or trade-qualified Mechanical Engineer or equivalent.
• Previous experience on pharmaceutical, process, industrial or large-scale mechanical projects.
• Experience carrying out walkdowns and compiling punch lists.
• Strong attention to detail and quality-focused approach.
• Ability to work independently while coordinating with multiple stakeholders.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Safe Pass and Manual Handling (or willingness to obtain before commencement).

• Immediate start.
• 26-week contract with potential for extension.
• Competitive hourly/day rate.
• Opportunity to work on one of Ireland's leading pharmaceutical projects.
• Excellent experience with a well-established mechanical contractor.