At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and deliver mechanical maintenance for power generation equipment.
- Company: Join a leading energy company in the UK with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Earn £58,000 - £65,000 plus bonuses, medical insurance, and pension contributions.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the energy sector while developing your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering and five years' experience in power generation.
The predicted salary is between 58000 - 65000 £ per year.
Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading Energy company in the UK to recruit a Mechanical Maintenance Specialist to join its CCGT site in North Lincolnshire.
The Mechanical Maintenance Specialist role comes with a starting salary of £58,000 - £65,000 + medical insurance + bonus of up to 30% + 10% pension contributions.
- Responsibilities and duties of the Mechanical Maintenance Specialist role
- Plan, coordinate and deliver planned, preventative and corrective mechanical maintenance across the power station.
- Maintain critical plant equipment including gas turbines, steam turbines, generators, HRSGs, boilers, pressure systems, valves, pumps and rotating equipment.
- Lead maintenance planning and work pack preparation, including risk assessments, method statements and resource scheduling.
- Investigate equipment failures, diagnose faults and lead root cause analysis to improve plant reliability.
- Support planned outages by preparing mechanical work scopes and ensuring work is delivered safely, on time and within budget.
- Manage mechanical maintenance activities within the Maximo CMMS, including work orders, purchase requisitions and maintenance documentation.
- Supervise contractors and maintenance teams, ensuring all activities comply with health, safety and environmental standards.
- Develop maintenance strategies including lubrication, condition monitoring and equipment reliability improvements.
- Provide technical support, coaching and mentoring to technicians and apprentices within the mechanical team.
- Participate in reliability studies, HAZOPs and continuous improvement initiatives to maximise plant availability and performance.
- Professional qualifications
- HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering (essential) or a Degree in an Engineering discipline.
- Minimum of five years' mechanical maintenance experience within the power generation industry. (essential)
- Strong knowledge of gas turbines, steam turbines and associated balance of plant equipment. (Essential)
- Proven experience planning, scoping and delivering complex mechanical maintenance activities and outages.
- COMPEX certification and MJI10/18/19 Flange Integrity training. Experience with laser alignment, balancing, condition monitoring, PSSR and ASME B31.1/B31.3 is advantageous.
- Personal Skills
- A self-motivated engineer who can manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
- A collaborative team player who enjoys sharing technical knowledge and developing others.
- A safety-focused professional with excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem solving.
Salary and benefits of the Mechanical Maintenance Specialist role
- Benefits package including private medical insurance, 30% bonus and 10% pension
- Opportunity to join a leading power company
- Background & Equality Statements
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.
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