Maintenance Engineer – Step Up or Lead the Way at Enfinium Kemsley
Power Up Your Career in a Cutting-Edge Energy Facility
Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer, or a Technician ready to take the next step in your career? Join Enfinium at our state-of-the-art Energy from Waste (EfW) facility in Kemsley and play a key role in effectively running efficiently and safely.
At Enfinium, we’re on a mission to transform waste into sustainable energy. Whether you're an established engineer or a hands-on Technician looking for that next challenge, we want to hear from you.
Your Role:
As a Maintenance Engineer, you’ll be part of a dedicated maintenance team, ensuring the mechanical integrity of our plant through preventative and reactive maintenance. You’ll play a vital part in maintaining safe, efficient operations—and if you’re stepping up from a Technician role, you’ll get the support you need to succeed.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Ensuring Safety & Compliance – Champion health, safety, and environmental standards across all maintenance activities.
* Supporting or Leading Technicians – Depending on your experience, take the lead or begin building your leadership skills while supporting performance and development.
* Optimising Plant Performance – Troubleshoot faults, analyse root causes, and implement effective solutions to meet key performance indicators.
* Delivering Planned Maintenance – Use our CMMS to schedule and carry out preventative maintenance, improving reliability and reducing downtime.
* Managing Outages & Contractors – Support or manage planned outages, working closely with contractors to complete maintenance efficiently and safely.
* Driving Continuous Improvement – Help develop and deliver mechanical compliance strategies, always looking for ways to raise the bar.
What We’re Looking For:
* HNC/HND or equivalent in Mechanical or Engineering discipline (or working towards it)
* Experience in Energy from Waste, power generation, or a similar heavy industry
* A problem-solving mindset and strong mechanical aptitude
* Leadership experience—or the desire and potential to grow into a leadership role
* Health & Safety qualifications (IOSH or NEBOSH) – desirable
* Familiarity with CDM regulations and safe systems of work – a plus
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
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Employee Assistance programme
* Uniform provided
* Continuous learning and development through our e-learning portal and access to role-based qualifications