Power Station Engineer

4 weeks ago


Knottingley, Wakefield, United Kingdom CV Library Full time
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Job Description

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our team at an energy from waste power station in Knottingley, Yorkshire. As the successful candidate, you will be responsible for supervising and managing a small team of technicians, promoting general safety within the maintenance department, and ensuring compliance with statutory inspections.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Supervise and manage a small team of technicians responsible for planned and reactive maintenance work across the site.
  2. Promote general safety within the maintenance department and among contractors employed by them.
  3. E nsure compliance with all statutory inspections, maintaining complete and up-to-date documentation.
  4. Work with the EC&I Engineer and Maintenance Manager to plan and execute planned and unplanned outages/shutdowns.
  5. Utilize the site's CMMS to prioritize preventative maintenance effectively.
  6. Develop contract scope of works for service contracts and participate in performance reviews with procurement and site management staff.
  7. Create specifications for long-term service agreements and maintenance contracts for the site.
  8. Manage on-site contractors to ensure site compliance at all times.
Requirements:
  • An apprenticeship in mechanical engineering or a similar qualification (HND/HNC level).
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in mechanical maintenance/engineering functions within the power sector (or similar industries like paper mills, steel works, or chemical plants).
  • Thorough understanding of engineering and maintenance principles associated with rotating and static plant found on an EFW plant, including turbines, boilers, pumps, compressors, and water treatment plant.


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