At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform mechanical maintenance on various equipment like valves, engines, and turbines.
- Company: Join Wood, a leader in energy solutions with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, lodge allowance, and flexible work rotations.
- Other info: Contract until Dec 2026 with potential for extension and great career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a crucial project and gain hands-on experience in the energy sector.
- Qualifications: Mechanical skills and a passion for problem-solving are essential.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Wood is currently recruiting for an Onshore Mechanical Technician at Spirit Energy Project at Barrow in Furness.
Workscope will mainly consist of:
- General Mechanical maintenance both routine and breakdown
- Working on a varying amount of kit, valves, engines, compressors, gearboxes, turbines.
Start date - ASAP
Contract until Dec 2026 (with potential to be further extended)
Rotation - Currently 7 days on 7 days off (this will change to Mon to Fri one week and Mon to Thu the next week from Oct)
Location - Barrow in Furness
Lodge Allowance is paid at a rate of £80.00 per night if the following criteria is met:
- An employee who, by agreement with the employer, lives away from home shall be entitled to an accommodation allowance under either of the following criteria:
- Travel from home to site is greater than or equal to 80 miles (distance)
Mechanical Technician - Barrow in Furness employer: WOOD GROUP
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