Power Plant Technician

1 month ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom ATTB - The Big Jobsite Full time

The Astute power team is looking for an experienced Power Plant Technician to join their team at a large Energy from Waste plant located in Kent, South East England. This plant produces up to 45MW of Power by processing up to 550,000 tonnes of waste per year.

About the Role
  • Responsible for all reactive & preventative maintenance duties on all electrical, controls and instrumentation assets across the power station.
  • Fault finding/maintaining electrical systems; motors, drives, single phase & three phase equipment, switchgear, high/low voltage plant etc and instrumentation (pressure, temperature, level & flow) and control systems.

This is a permanent position offering a competitive starting salary of up to £55,000 depending on experience, plus bonus, overtime, call out payments & benefits package.

Requirements
  • Ideally qualified in a recognised Electrical / C&I apprenticeship in a heavy process industry.
  • A relevant technical qualification such as an NVQ / ONC / HNC in Electrical, Control or Instrumentation engineering or a similar discipline.
  • At least 4 years of hands-on maintenance experience with motors, switchgear, instrumentation (flow, level, pressure, temperature etc) and control systems (SCADA, DCS and PLC).
Benefits Package
  • A highly competitive salary of up to £55,000 DOE.
  • Quarterly bonus.
  • Overtime & Call out payments.
  • Full company benefits.


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