Astute’s Renewables team are looking for a number of people in the UK biogas market at the moment, with a key role being for a niche Asset Maintenance Manager. The client is one of a number of owner / operators or a portfolio of biogas assets and we’re ideally looking for someone in the southern central area.
This position is going to be very hybrid. The role is paying a salary relevant to experience and is to be confidentially discussed with Tim at Astute People.
If you’re a niche provider of maintenance to specific components in the biogas chain, please reach out. I’m specifically keen to hear from those who have performed maintenance and installation on biogas upgrading tech, CHPs, carbon capture units and CNG compression systems too.
Responsibilities and duties of the Asset Maintenance Manager role
Reporting to the Operational Lead you will:
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Manage and be responsible for the cost-effective running and reliability of a portfolio of biogas assets
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Be hands on when required to perform proactive and reactive maintenance across the portfolio
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Manage contractual SLAs of the technology providers
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Work with the existing teams to upskill on niche pieces of kit when you can
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Continuously look at and develop the CMMS system, driving change when needed
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Technically support on site O&M teams
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Manage the inventory and critical spare parts across the portfolio
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Be available, by phone, at weekends when necessary to provide support if required
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Travel to sites to familiarise yourself with the equipment and gradually become the internal expert
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Always look for ways to increase uptime and efficiencies of the plants
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Staying away when required for business need
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
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A higher education in a relevant field, ie mechanical engineering
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Clean UK driving licence
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Experience in a gas generating environment, ie biogas, biomethane, CHPs, compression or energy from waste plants
Personal skills
The Asset Maintenance Manager would suit someone who is:
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Technical and capable of hands on maintenance as well as contract and contractor management
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Flexible. Flexibility will be pretty key here to attend sites on occasion
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Familiar with ATEX, DSEAR and COMAH (ideally)
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Someone who is solutions and outcome-focussed
Salary and benefits of the Asset Maintenance Manager role
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Salary depending on experience
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Weekend rota with additional payment
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KPI related bonus
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Vehicle allowance
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Overtime available
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33 days holiday
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Company pension
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Chance to be something highly progressive and dynamic
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