Astute's Power Team is partnered with a major waste management and energy company to recruit for a Mechanical Technician to join their brand new Energy from Waste Power Station in Essex.
The vital Mechanical Technician role comes with a salary between £45,000 - £50,000 + 6% call out allowance (on basic salary) + overtime + bonus + excellent benefits.
If you're a Mechanical Technician and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does then upload your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties
Reporting to the Mechanical Maintenance Team Leader, you will be responsible for:
1. Carrying out fault finding, planned, reactive and breakdown maintenance activities on mechanical assets including steam boilers, pumps, gearboxes, valves, etc.
2. Working in line with maintenance techniques and best practices.
3. Ensuring compliance with the 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 CMMS.
7. Assisting in outage planning, scheduling and coordination.
8. Working closely with the EPC Team during commissioning phase into full operations.
9. Ensuring the availability of plant spares.
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
1. Ideally have an NVQ Level 3 qualification in a relevant engineering discipline such as Mechanical Engineering.
2. 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. Royal/Merchant Navy Marine Engineers will also be considered.
4. Involvement in plant mobilisation and commissioning is desirable but not essential.
Salary and benefits of the Mechanical Technician role
A basic salary between £45,000 - £50,000.
6% Call out allowance payment (on basic salary).
Overtime.
Performance related bonus.
Excellent company 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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