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Mechanical Technician – Energy from Waste Power Station

Mechanical Technician - Energy from Waste Power Station

  • Role type : Permanent
  • Location : Polmadie
  • Salary : £48,114
  • Sector : Power
  • Ref : 25793
  • Salary: £48,114
Astute’s Power Team is partnered with a market-leading Energy company, who specialise with the Energy from Waste (EfW) industry, to recruit for a Mechanical Technician to join their Energy from Waste Power Station in Glasgow, Scotland.

The vital Mechanical Technician role comes with a salary of £48,114 (inclusive of on-call payment) + Overtime (1.5x) + up to 10% Bonus + benefits.

If you’re an experienced Mechanical Technician and are looking to work for a leading organisation who 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:

 

  • Fault finding and maintaining mechanical assets including steam boilers, pumps, gearboxes, valves, hydraulics, pneumatics, compressed air systems, etc.
  • Working in line with maintenance techniques and best practices
  • To ensure compliance with the pressure regulations and lifting gear inspection requirements
  • Assisting in plant developments and projects
  • Supervising and setting to work on site contractors
  • Maintaining accurate maintenance records on the site Computerised Maintenance Management System  (CMMS)
  • Assist in outage planning, scheduling and coordination
  • To ensure the availability of plant spares

This is a Monday – Friday role, working 40 hours per week with 1 in 3 weeks being on call.

 
 
Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

 

  • Ideally have an NVQ Level 3 qualification in a relevant engineering discipline such as Mechanical Engineering
  • 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:

 

  • Hands on maintenance experience with mechanical systems including, boilers, pumps, compressors, gearboxes, cranes etc
  • 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.
  • Royal/Merchant Navy Marine Engineers will also be considered for this opportunity
 
 
Salary and benefits of the Mechanical Technician role

 

  • A salary of £48,114 (inclusive of on call payment)
  • Up to 10% Bonus
  • Overtime at 1.5x
  • Other benefits
 

 

To apply for this Mechanical Technician - Energy from Waste Power Station opportunity, please complete the form below. Alternatively, send a copy of your up-to-date CV to apatel@astutepeople.co.uk or call 02392288282 to speak to Arjun Patel who can tell you more. You can also connect with Arjun on LinkedIn to view other jobs they are recruiting. View current job vacancies Astute People is recruiting.

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