Astute’s Power team is partnering with a leading Power Generation company to recruit a Mechanical Engineer for work across two of its Power Stations located in Northern Ireland.
The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for the safe & efficient operation of the plant through ensuring optimal plant performance, reliability and compliance with regulatory standards. You will oversee a total of 1553MW generating units combined of Gas and Steam Turbines.
If you have the right qualifications and experience, please apply.
Responsibilities and duties:
As the Mechanical Engineer you will be responsible for:
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Overseeing and executing mechanical engineering activities including maintenance and engineering work, projects and outages.
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Developing and maintaining an asset management plan to ensure the integrity of crucial assets including turbines (Gas and Steam), pumps, compressors, fans, fuel systems, pipework, valves etc.
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Managing the long-term condition monitoring systems, overseeing predictive maintenance schedules and supporting with troubleshooting and resolving complex mechanical faults.
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Review and management of the mechanical spares, obsolescence strategies and procurement.
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Leading Mechanical Projects including upgrades, replacement work and overhauls.
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Management of contractor performance during outages and capital projects.
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Supporting the management of LTSA’s, negotiating scopes and evaluating technical proposals.
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
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Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a Mechanical Discipline
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Chartered Mechanical Engineer (or working towards)
Personal skills
The Mechanical Engineer role would suit someone with/who:
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Significant mechanical engineering experience ideally gained on a Combined Cycle or Open Cycle Power Station
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At least 10 years experience with mechanical rotating plant
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Knowledge of safety regulations and power station / industry standards including PSSR
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Detailed knowledge of maintenance philosophies
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Project management experience
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Contractor management experience
Salary and benefits of the Mechanical Engineer role
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Competitive Salary up to £77,410 per year
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Bonus Opportunity
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Pension
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Life Assurance
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Wellbeing Package
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