Astute's Power Team is partnered with a reputable company within the Waste Management / Energy sector to recruit for a Mechanical Technician to join their Energy from Waste Power Station in Slough, Berkshire.
The vital Mechanical Technician role comes with a salary of £54,000 + up to 20% bonus + Private medical (family cover) + overtime + other benefits.
If you're a Mechanical Technician looking to work for a leading organisation that invests in training and professional development of their employees, then upload your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and Duties
Reporting to the Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for:
1. Fault finding and maintaining mechanical assets including steam boilers, pumps, gearboxes, valves, hydraulics, pneumatics, and compressed air systems.
2. Working in line with maintenance techniques and best practices.
3. Ensuring compliance with pressure regulations and lifting gear inspection requirements.
4. Assisting in plant developments and projects.
5. Supervising and setting to work on-site contractors.
6. Maintaining accurate maintenance records on the site Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
7. Assisting in outage planning, scheduling, and coordination.
8. Ensuring the availability of plant spares.
Professional Qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
1. Ideally an NVQ Level 3 qualification in a relevant engineering discipline such as Mechanical Engineering.
2. A MIG qualification would be ideal.
3. A health and safety qualification such as an IOSH will be highly advantageous.
Personal Skills, Prior Experience and Knowledge
The Mechanical Technician role would suit someone who has:
1. Hands-on maintenance experience with mechanical systems including boilers, pumps, compressors, gearboxes, cranes, etc.
2. Practical knowledge of process plant and equipment gained in a heavy engineering environment such as power generation, petrochemical, steel works, CHP plant, paper mill, etc.
3. Any fabrication/welding experience will be highly advantageous but not a necessity.
4. Royal/Merchant Navy Marine Engineers will also be considered for this opportunity.
Salary and Benefits of the Mechanical Technician Role
A salary of £54,000, up to 20% Bonus, overtime, private healthcare (family cover), and other benefits.
Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone; however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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