Overview
Mechanical Technician - Energy ERF Site
Location: Cardiff
Working Pattern: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
Salary: £47,329 per year
Job Type: Full Time | Permanent - Days
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Mechanical Technician to join a leading Energy Recovery Facility (ERF). This role is ideal for someone with a background in mechanical maintenance within a process, energy, utilities, or heavy industrial environment.
As Mechanical Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of the facility through hands-on maintenance and fault diagnosis of key mechanical systems.
Responsibilities
* Perform planned and unplanned mechanical maintenance to ensure plant availability and reliability.
* Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on mechanical systems and components.
* Assist in the coordination and supervision of contractors when required.
* Input maintenance activities accurately into the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
* Conduct plant and area safety inspections in line with site standards.
* Work in compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across maintenance operations.
Requirements
* Essential:
* Experience in mechanical maintenance within a power plant, process industry, or similar environment.
* Familiarity with maintenance management systems.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
* Problem-solving and logical thinking capabilities.
* Recognised mechanical qualification (e.g., City & Guilds/NVQ) including a formal apprenticeship.
* Desirable:
* Experience with Safe Systems of Work (Permit to Work).
* Basic IT literacy and familiarity with CMMS platforms.
* Additional qualifications such as welding certification, health & safety training, or a full UK driving licence.
What's in it for you
* A secure and permanent role within a future-focused energy business.
* Opportunities for further training and development.
* A collaborative working environment with a focus on safety and sustainability.
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