Electrical Engineer – Energy from Waste Power Station
Kent
Competitive Salary + bonus + benefits
Introduction
We are currently recruiting an Electrical Engineer to join the maintenance department of a large Energy from Waste plant in Kent. This plant can produce up to 45MW of Power by processing up to 550,000 tonnes of waste per year, usually destined for landfill. The Electrical Engineer will play an integral part in ensuring the plants electrical systems are maintained and in working order to ensure maximum plant availability.
What will I be doing?
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, typical duties will include:
- Leading and managing a team of electrical technicians to ensure the plant is maintained to the highest standard to ensure maximum plant availability
- Holding the position of Senior Authorised Person (SAP) working on both LV and HV electrical systems
- Scheduling, planning and optimising all electrical maintenance activities in a safe and efficient manner
- Supervising and directing contractors.
- Working closely with the operations department to assess and review plant performance shortfalls and how these can be rectified
- Assisting in the setting up and development of the sites Computerized Maintenance Management System
- Ensuring that all activities are carried out in a safe manner and in line with company Health, Safety and Environmental policies.
Skills & Qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
- Ideally a recognised qualification in electrical engineering at HND/HNC/ONC level or equivalent
- Extensive knowledge and experience with a range of electrical plant including HV switchgear, transformers, motors, generators and variable speed drives etc
- Practical knowledge of process plant and equipment gained in an industry such as power generation, steel, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, refining etc.
- Experience in leading a team of technicians in daily maintenance practices and procedures
What’s in it for me?
Successful candidates will receive:
- A highly competitive salary
- A performance related bonus paid quarterly
- Company pension
- A chance to join the growing EFW industry
How do I 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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