At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a leading energy company as a Balance of Plant Engineer and optimise power station performance.
- Company: Market-leading energy company focused on innovation and employee development.
- Benefits: Earn up to £83,000 plus bonuses and enjoy excellent benefits.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional growth and training.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the energy sector while advancing your engineering career.
- Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred; experience in heavy process environments required.
The predicted salary is between 83000 - 83000 £ per year.
Astute's Power Team is partnered with a market-leading Energy company, to recruit for a Balance of Plant (BoP) Mechanical Engineer for their Combine Cycle Gast Turbine (CCGT) Power Station in Rochester, Kent. The vital BoP Mechanical Engineer role comes with a basic salary of up to £83,000 + a performance related bonus + other excellent benefits. If you're an experienced Mechanical Engineer and are looking to work for a leading organisation who invests in training and professional development of their employees, then upload your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties
- Reporting to the Lead BoP Engineer, you will be responsible for:
- Assisting with delivering effective outage strategies and management of projects
- Optimising the planned maintenance strategy to meet stakeholders needs to maximise plant reliability and minimise downtime
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to other departments in relation to Balance of Plant (BoP) with a focus on maximising efficiency, plant performance and safety
- Provide technical governance, guidance and industry best practice including compliance with PSSR and statutory inspections
Professional qualifications
- Ideally a Degree in a Mechanical Engineering discipline however, would consider those with a HND/HNC/NVQ Level 3, etc.
- A formal Health and Safety qualification such as IOSH will be advantageous but not a necessity
Personal skills, prior experience and knowledge
- The BoP Mechanical Engineer role would suit someone who has:
- Prior Mechanical Engineering experience working in heavy process engineering environments such as Power Stations, Paper Mills, Top Tier COMAH sites, Refineries, Petrochemicals, etc.
- Experience working with Heat Recovery Steam Generators (HRSG) would be advantageous
- Knowledge of Pressure Systems Safety Regulations (PSSR) will be advantageous
- Demonstrate the ability to successfully manage teams
Salary and benefits of the BoP Mechanical Engineer role
- A starting basic salary of up to £83,000
- Performance related bonus of 15%
- Other excellent benefits
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Balance of Plant Engineer in Medway employer: Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd
Join a leading Energy company in Rochester, Kent, where your expertise as a Balance of Plant Engineer will be valued and rewarded. With a competitive salary of up to £83,000, performance-related bonuses, and a strong commitment to employee training and professional development, this role offers a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and efficiency. Embrace the opportunity for growth in a dynamic environment that champions innovation and excellence in the energy sector.
Contact Details:
Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
