Assistant Engineer

4 weeks ago


Hartlepool, United Kingdom EDF Full time

We currently have 2 exciting positions available as Assistant Engineers Operations based at Hartlepool Power Station.

As an Assistant Engineer Operations (AEO), you will be responsible for the safe and reliable operation of a nuclear power plant in accordance with all licenses, regulating bodies, company business strategies and industry best practices. Following the successful completion of a training programme combining Central Control Room (CCR), classroom, plant, and simulator training sessions, you will be formally authorised under the Nuclear Site Licence as a Duly Authorised Person (DAP) for the control and supervisor of operations.

AEOs also have formal roles within the Station Emergency Scheme, which has a requirement to wear Breathing Apparatus (BA).

Pay, benefits and culture…

We can offer a competitive salary from £40,069 to £60,826 per annum and you will be appointed a salary based on the parameters outlined in the Nuclear Generation Company Agreement as well as your existing salary, competence, experience, and qualifications.

A shift allowance (on completion of initial training). Salary progression is based upon successful completion of the required training, with further progression through the range as set out in the competence progressions scheme and business need. Terms and conditions are covered by the EDF Company Agreement.

At EDF, everyone’s welcome. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself. We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility. We are a disability confident employer, and we’ll do all we can to help you through the process, making adjustments along the way as required.

We’ll value the difference you bring and offer opportunities for you to thrive and succeed.

This role will require several security checks, due to these candidates will need to hold a British Nationality or Citizenship and have 3+ years of UK working experience.

What you’ll be doing…

The role will initially be a day role working Monday to Friday to complete initial training and obtain your first authorisation as Senior Authorised Person Electrical & Mechanical. After no more than 12 months you will then commence working a 12-hour shift pattern, averaging 37 hours per week. You will work within the Central Control Room (CCR) and be responsible for the monitoring, control and compliant operation of an Advanced Gas Cooled Reactor and associated turbo-generator.

Monitor and control of all station plan from the Station’s Central Control Room (CCR). Perform a Plant Engineer function and providing immediate operational advice to CCR staff and Operate Technicians during normal operations, fault investigations and recovery. Perform reactor and/or conventional plant operations. Carry out fault diagnosis. Responsible for the application of Safety Rules to allow plant maintenance to take place. Apply conservative decision-making techniques and work effectively within a team environment. Show a solid understanding of plant operation, design, and theory (comprehensive training will be provided)

Who you are…

The skills and experiences listed below are necessary to be suitable for the role:

As a minimum, we will require you to hold a HNC in a relevant subject, or equivalent to be suitable for this role. Previous experience working in a heavy process environment in Operations and/or an Engineering role with supporting qualifications. A proven track record of working to demanding safety standards. A good understanding of risk assessment processes in relation to setting people to work. A proven ability to assess dynamic situations, prioritise actions and direct personal accordingly. A flexible and proactive approach to work. A positive attitude towards supporting continuous improvement. Sound and demonstrable commercial awareness. Good level of computer literacy i.e., able to use Word, Excel and bespoke systems. Strong understanding of general literacy i.e., able to read and follow written process instructions and complete paperwork accurately. A flexible approach to work/duties and willing to undertake necessary training programme. Able to work as part of a small team and cross functionally with other departments. The successful candidate is required by the Company to undertake a role in the Emergency Scheme.

Applications for this role close Sunday 8th September 2024

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