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Maintenance engineer

Higher St Budeaux
Astute People
Maintenance engineer
£52,000 - £54,000 a year
Posted: 11 March
Offer description

Astute's Power Team is partnering with a leading company in the power generation sector to recruit a Maintenance Engineer for its Energy from Waste power plant in Plymouth.

The Maintenance Engineer role comes with a salary of £52,000 - £54,000, bonus opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

If you're a Maintenance Engineer and have the relevant experience then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties of the Maintenance Engineer role

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager you will:

Plan and coordinate preventative and corrective maintenance activities across the plant
Supervise contractors and ensure maintenance work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required standards
Support the planning and delivery of routine maintenance, outages and reactive work
Monitor maintenance performance and provide feedback to improve reliability and availability of plant equipment
Ensure all maintenance activities comply with site safety procedures, policies and statutory requirements
Raise, track and close work orders within the site CMMS system
Liaise with operations, engineering and support teams to ensure effective maintenance planning and execution

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

Apprentice trained engineer, ideally with an HND or equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering discipline
Experience supervising mechanical and electrical maintenance activities within a heavy process industry
IOSH qualification (minimum) or equivalent health and safety training
Experience using a CMMS system for maintenance planning and scheduling
Knowledge of safe systems of work within an industrial environment
Competent IT skills including Microsoft Office applications

Personal skills

The Maintenance Engineer role would suit someone who is:

Organised with strong planning and coordination skills
Safety focused with a proactive approach to risk management
Confident supervising contractors and managing maintenance activities
A clear communicator who can work effectively with multiple departments
Able to make sound decisions in a fast-paced operational environment

Salary and benefits of the Maintenance Engineer role

Salary £52,000 - £54,000
Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate
Bonus up to 12.5%
Pension 3% employee / 6% employer contribution
Health cash plan
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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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