Mechanical Technician

Enfinium Community Fund; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in the UK is seeking a Mechanical Technician for a 6-month fixed-term contract. In this role, you will be part of a maintenance team responsible for preventative and reactive maintenance on all mechanical aspects of the plant. Candidates should have a minimum of NVQ3 in Mechanical Engineering and at least 3 years of mechanical maintenance experience, ideally within power generation. The position requires flexibility in working hours and emergency call-out responsibilities.

Benefits

Vitality Private Medical care

Private Dental Care

Life Assurance

Company pension with a 6% contribution

Perkbox for discounts

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee Assistance programme

Uniform provided

Continuous learning and development

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in mechanical maintenance within power generation or similar.
• Experience in investigating and designing mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate daily maintenance activities and assist in planning.
• Prepare work control packs using a maintenance management system.
• Respond to emergency call-ins promptly.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Safety management

Technical problem-solving

Education

NVQ3 in Mechanical engineering or relevant discipline

Job description

About The Role

Mechanical Technician - 6 month Fixed term contract

What is the role?

As a Mechanical Technician you will be working as part of a maintenance team to carry out both ad-hoc and planned preventative and reactive maintenance on all mechanical aspects of the plant in a safe, compliant and commercially effective way to ensure operational continuity, reliability and performance of the plant.

This role is worked on a rotating shift pattern typically. However in times of unscheduled downtime and outage, flexibility and additional hours will be required. This may include weekends and nights. This is to meet operational demands and maximise plant availability. Emergency call-out will be a requirement in order to meet operational demands.

What you will doing?

Please see below a brief overview of the role and the responsibilities

• Co-ordinating and planning daily maintenance activities and assisting in outage planning, scheduling & co-ordination.
• Involvement in any investigations into safety and technical aspects of the mechanical equipment within the plant, along with designing and installing of new equipment and/or system modifications and understands the requirements of a change management process.
• Preparation of work control packs using a maintenance management system, issuing said work packs and reporting on close out of the work.
• Use of a maintenance reporting system to record time and material use, problems identified and corrected, and further action required. Provides a complete history of maintenance on equipment.
• Reads and interprets drawings, sketches, prints and specifications as required.
• Responds within a reasonable time to any emergency call-ins and provides acceptable off-duty cover as directed by the Mechanical Engineer.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum of NVQ3 qualified in Mechanical engineering or other relevant discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in mechanical maintenance and operational systems gained within power generation, renewable energies or other similar related industry.

Ideally, a background as a Maintenance Technician or Service Engineer undertaking mechanical repairs on plant equipment.

About Us

who are enfinium?

enfinium is one of the largest energy-from-waste businesses in the UK and an industry leader in the conversion of non-recyclable residential and business waste into heat and partially renewable power. enfinium currently has a platform of six (two in construction) strategically located facilities across the UK. Today, enfinium has an annual waste processing capacity of over 2.3 million tonnes, and a total combined electric generating capacity of 265MW (gross) - enough energy to power more than 500,000 UK homes. enfinium is owned by infrastructure investment funds managed by Igneo Infrastructure Partners

at enfinium we’re guided by five principles, we use these to make sure we’re not only doing a great job, but we’re doing it in the right and safe way:

One Team- Pride Matters- Safety on Purpose- Make a positive impact- Take Ownership

As a Company, we really value our employees and as such, offer a generous employee benefits package which includes the following:

• Vitality Private Medical care
• Private Dental Care
• Life Assurance
• Company pension with a 6% company contribution
• Perkbox to get all your Highstreet discounts
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee Assistance programme
• Uniform provided
• Continuous learning and development through our e-learning portal and access to role-based qualifications