Astute’s Power team looking to recruit a Mechanical Maintenance Technician on an OCGT Power Station on a 3/6-month contract basis for its plant in Birmingham from November 2025.
The Mechanical Maintenance Technician role comes with a day rate of between £300-350 per day (Inside IR35).
Key skills
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Responsible for the planned, reactive and breakdown maintenance on mechanical assets such as pumps, gearboxes, valves, gas turbines etc
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Work in line with maintenance techniques and practises
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Assisting in plant developments
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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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Ideally C&G/NVQ Level 3 minimum in Engineering or Apprentice qualified – Mechanically biased
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Prior experience within heavy process engineering environments such as Power Stations (EfW, Biomass, OCGT/CCGT, CHP)
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Must be familiar with pumps, valves, piping and rotating equipment.
Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Mechanical Maintenance Technician role
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Birmingham
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November 2025
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3-6 Months minimum
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£300-350 per day (Inside IR35)