Mechanical Site Engineer - Industrial Biomass, Stowmarket
Client:
Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd
Location:
Stowmarket, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
3
Posted:
09.07.2025
Expiry Date:
23.08.2025
Job Description:
Astute's Power Team is recruiting a Mechanical Site Engineer for a leading Biomass company at its site in Stowmarket. The role offers a salary of up to £43,000 plus benefits. If you are a Mechanical Engineer seeking new opportunities, please submit your CV.
Responsibilities include:
* Perform mechanical repairs and planned maintenance on site equipment, ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices.
* Inspect and maintain mechanical systems, optimizing performance as needed.
* Respond to emergency callouts, including heating failures or service disruptions, and monitor systems remotely when on-call.
* Document all maintenance, repairs, and inspections with detailed records, including photos.
* Oversee on-site work and handle permits for maintenance or upgrades.
* Manage biomass fuel supply, including deliveries, testing fuel quality, and operating equipment such as telehandlers.
* Ensure compliance with health, safety, environment, and quality standards (HSEQ).
* Report serious issues or HSEQ concerns promptly to the site manager.
* Maintain accurate records of fuel supply, maintenance activities, incidents, risk assessments, and audits.
* Promote good communication and ensure cleanliness and proper tool management on-site.
* Drive SHE performance through adherence to industry best practices and policies.
Qualifications and experience:
* Time-served apprentice in mechanical engineering.
* Experience on biomass or similar heavy industrial sites (petrochemical, refineries, CHP plants).
* IOSH or similar safety certification preferred.
Personal qualities:
* Attention to detail and careful approach.
* Strong problem-solving skills.
* Flexibility to work shifts (days, weekends).
Salary and benefits:
* Up to £43,000 starting salary.
* Benefits package.
* Opportunity to work with a leading biomass company.
Astute People is an employment agency. We promote diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to work in the UK. We aim to respond to all applications within 7 days.
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