Mechanical Craftsperson – Energy from Waste
Kent
Competitive Salary & Benefits
Introduction…
Astute are looking for a Mechanical Craftsperson to a large Energy from Waste plant located in Kent, South East England. This plant can produce up to 45MW of Power by processing up to 550,000 tonnes of waste per year, usually destined for landfill. As a Mechanical Craftsperson you’ll be responsible for all reactive & preventative maintenance across a variety of critical equipment including fluidised bed boilers, heat exchangers, conveyors, pumps, gearboxes and associated plant.
Roles & Responsibilities
Your duties as a Mechanical Craftsperson will include reporting to the Maintenance Team Leader and you will be responsible for:
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Fault finding and maintaining mechanical assets including pumps, gearboxes, valves, etc.
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Working in line with maintenance techniques and best practices
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Assisting in plant developments and projects
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Supervising and setting to work on site contractors
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Maintaining accurate maintenance records on the site CMMS including creating work packs and reporting on works carried out
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Assist in outage planning, scheduling and coordination
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Ensure appropriate levels of stock / spares are available
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Involved in continuous improvement activities, plant inspections and fault investigation work
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Liaise with the operations team to ensure plant availability
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Taking part in emergency call outs / off duty cover.
Skills & Qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
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A relevant technical qualification such as a C&G / NVQ / ONC / HNC in mechanical engineering or a similar discipline
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At least 5 years of hands on maintenance experience with mechanical systems including pumps rotating equipment, compressors, gearboxes, cranes etc
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Practical knowledge of process plant and equipment gained in a heavy engineering environment such as power generation, petrochemical, steel works, CHP plant, paper mill etc. Royal Navy Marine Engineers will also be considered
Salary & Package
What’s on offer for this exciting role:
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A highly competitive salary.
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Quarterly bonus.
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Overtime & Call out payments.
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Full company benefits
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Opportunity to join one of the largest Energy from Waste Power Stations in the UK.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please send a CV and Cover Letter to
[email protected] or dial 02392 288 284 and ask to speak to Kyle Shinn who can tell you more.
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