Ruth Winter

Astute’s Power Team is partnering with a leading District Heating company to recruit a Plant Maintenance Engineer working across their sites in London and South.  The Plant Maintenance Engineer role comes with salary of up to £32,500 + private medical insurance + company van + benefits. If you’re a Plant Maintenance Engineer with experience and looking to join a company with amazing progression opportunities then submit your CV to apply today.      Responsibilities and duties of the Plant Maintenance Engineer role Reporting to the Lead Commercial Engineer you will: •    Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on mechanical plant equipment including pumps, actuators, pressurisation units, and heat exchangers. •    Attend to reactive maintenance call-outs and restore operations efficiently across a variety of plant assets. •    Undertake mechanical fault finding and carry out effective repairs on commercial non-gas plant components. •    Assist in planning and executing plant upgrade projects, including defining scope of work and on-site implementation. •    Support safe isolation procedures for mechanical and electrical systems prior to maintenance work. •    Collaborate with engineering leads and other internal teams to ensure the smooth operation of heating networks. •    Maintain accurate digital records and work orders within the company’s maintenance management system. •    Participate in a shared on-call rota (approximately one week in four) to support out-of-hours plant emergencies. •    Analyse recurring faults to identify root causes and recommend long-term solutions. •    Actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on energy efficiency and network reliability. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: •    1–2 years of hands-on experience in a commercial plant maintenance role. •    Operational knowledge of commercial gas boilers and associated plantroom equipment. •    Ability to read and interpret P&IDs and mechanical schematics. •    Basic electrical competency and familiarity with safe isolation protocols. •    Possession of a full UK driving licence (valid for at least 12 months). •    Can work an on-call rota (approx.. 1 in 7 weeks) Personal skills The Plant Maintenance Engineer role would suit someone who is: •    Self Motivated, you taking ownership of work and deliver high standards •    Organised, you can manage your time effectively  •    Personable, you are a strong communicator and engage with clients clearly  Salary and benefits of the Plant Maintenance Engineer role •    Starting salary of up to £28,000 - £35,500 •    Benefits package including company van + medical insurance  •    Opportunity to work for a leading district heating company   INDPOW