WasteRecruit is proud to support a leading renewable energy company in their search for a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Technician. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to innovation and sustainability.
Role Purpose
You will apply your mechanical expertise to conduct planned, reactive, and emergency maintenance tasks. Your work will ensure equipment uptime, protect company assets, and contribute to a data-led decision-making culture by maintaining accurate records within the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
Initially the role starts on 5 day week, 40 hours worked a week. Once trained and circa June 2025 will move to 4on4off dayshift pattern.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out maintenance tasks safely, accurately, and on time.
* Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Risk Assessments (RAs).
* Ensure maintenance data is recorded accurately to assess trends and drive decisions.
* Collaborate effectively within a team to maximize plant efficiency.
What We’re Looking For
Key Skills & Behaviors
* Strong team ethic with excellent communication skills (written & verbal).
* Natural attention to detail with a proactive, ‘can-do’ attitude.
* Ability to problem-solve independently and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
* High levels of integrity, honesty, and willingness to go above and beyond.
Experience
* Essential:
* 2+ years in a similar mechanical maintenance role.
* Hands-on experience with comparable plant/equipment.
* Preferred:
* Experience within COMPEX/ATEX regulatory environments.
* Familiarity with working under a Quality Management System (QMS).
Qualifications
* HNC in Engineering Practice/Mechanical Engineering, or
* Completed Modern Apprenticeship, or
* N/SVQ Level 3 – Mechanical ECITB (or equivalent).
* Valid UK Driver’s License is essential.
Why Join Us?
* Be part of a company at the forefront of renewable energy.
* Opportunity to grow and develop within a supportive and innovative team.
* Competitive pay structure with overtime opportunities.
To be considered please send a cv or call (phone number removed) quoting reference M9485