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Arjun Patel

Principal Recruitment Partner at Astute People Ltd
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Electrical Technician
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Astute’s Power Team is partnered with a market-leading company, to recruit for an Electrical Technician to work at their Energy from Waste Power Station near Deptford, Southeast London. The vital Electrical Technician role comes with a competitive salary + up to 10% bonus + overtime/TOIL + benefits. If you’re an experienced Electrical Technician and are looking to work for a leading organisation who invests in training and professional development of their employees, then upload your CV to apply today.                   Responsibilities and duties Reporting to Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation Engineer, you will be responsible for:  
  • Carrying out pre-planned and reactive maintenance work on PLC controlled equipment, HV/LV systems, motors, pneumatic systems and variable speed drives
  • Completing routine inspections and undertaking preventative maintenance work as part of preventative maintenance management, to ensure equipment is consistently in good condition.
  • Ensuring maintenance work is properly recorded on the site CMMS
  • To liaise with outside contractors on specific repairs / maintenance work
  • Carrying out all activities with the highest regard for health and safety
Please note: This role will be working on a day-shift basis where you will be working up to 7 days per week in a row with rest days after.     Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:  
  • A time served apprenticeship with an HNC in electrical/electronic engineering, measurement & control or similar.
  • A formal Health and Safety qualification such as IOSH will be advantageous but not a necessity
    Personal skills, prior experience and knowledge The Electrical Technician role would suit someone who has:  
  • Prior electrical maintenance experience in a heavy process environment such as a power station, refinery, chemical plant, paper mill, FMCG etc
  • Experience maintaining and fault finding on motors, variable speed drives, switchgear and HV/LV systems
  • Experience maintaining instrumentation equipment such as pressure sensors, thermocouples, flow metres, CEMS, etc.
  • A flexible approach to working routines as this is shift work
    Salary and benefits of the Electrical Technician role  
  • A competitive basic salary
  • Overtime/time off in lieu
  • Up to 10% bonus
  • Other benefits
   

Multi-skilled Technician
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Astute’s Power Team is partnered with a market-leading Energy company, to recruit for a Multi-skilled (electrically bias) Field Service Technician to work on several Combined Heat and Power (CHP) sites across the Merseyside area.     The vital Multi-skilled Field Service Technician comes with a salary of £44,000 - £48,000 (DoE) + overtime + van + excellent company benefits. If you’re an experienced Multi-skilled Technician and are looking to work for a leading organisation who invests in training and professional development of their employees, then upload your CV to apply today.                   Responsibilities and duties Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, you will be responsible for:  
  • Fault diagnosis, repair and maintenance of Combined Heat and Power plants and utility plants (Gas Engines and Boilers, Etc).
  • Routine operational tasks to comply with legislation and company procedures.
  • Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities.
  • Maintenance and publication of plant quality records and reports.
  • Issue of Permits to Work in accordance with company authorisation levels.
  • Compilation of reports detailing incidents and accidents in accordance with company
    Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:  
  • A minimum NVQ Level 3 qualification in a relevant engineering discipline such as Electrical/Control and Instrumentation, etc.
  • 18th Edition will be beneficial
  • High Voltage (HV) experience would be highly beneficial
  • A full UK driving licence is a necessity given the nature of the role
    Personal skills, prior experience and knowledge The Multi-skilled Technician role would suit someone who has:  
  • Prior hands-on maintenance experience working on large diesel engines such as Jenbacher, Deutz, MAN, MTU, Perkins, etc
  • Good knowledge of 3 phase electrical systems
  • Knowledge of combustion control maintenance and SCADA plant management systems
  • Knowledge of air and ground source heat pumps
  • Royal/Merchant Navy Marine Engineers would also be encouraged to apply for this role
    Salary and benefits of the Multi-skilled Technician role  
  • A starting basic salary of £44,000 - £48,000
  • Overtime
  • Company van
  • Other company benefits
   

Mechanical Technician
PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Astute’s Power Team is partnered with a market-leading Energy company, who specialise with the Energy from Waste (EfW) industry, to recruit for a Mechanical Technician to join their Energy from Waste Power Station in Runcorn, Cheshire. The vital Mechanical Technician role comes with a basic salary of £47,239 + Overtime + Call out payments + up to 10% Bonus + benefits. If you’re an experienced Mechanical Technician and are looking to work for a leading organisation who invests in training and professional development of their employees, then upload your CV to apply today.                   Responsibilities and duties Reporting to the Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for:  
  • Fault finding and maintaining mechanical assets including steam boilers, pumps, gearboxes, valves, hydraulics, pneumatics, compressed air systems, etc.
  • Working in line with maintenance techniques and best practices
  • To ensure compliance with the pressure regulations and lifting gear inspection requirements
  • Assisting in plant developments and projects
  • Supervising and setting to work on site contractors
  • Maintaining accurate maintenance records on the site Computerised Maintenance Management System  (CMMS)
  • Assist in outage planning, scheduling and coordination
  • To ensure the availability of plant spares
    Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:  
  • Ideally have an NVQ Level 3 qualification in a relevant engineering discipline such as Mechanical Engineering
  • A health and safety qualification such as an IOSH will be highly advantageous
    Personal skills, prior experience and knowledge The Mechanical Technician role would suit someone who has:  
  • Hands on maintenance experience with mechanical systems including, boilers, pumps, compressors, gearboxes, cranes etc
  • Practical knowledge of process plant and equipment gained in a heavy engineering environment such as power generation, petrochemical, steel works, CHP plant, paper mill etc.
  • Royal/Merchant Navy Marine Engineers will also be considered for this opportunity
    Salary and benefits of the Mechanical Technician role  
  • A starting basic salary of £47,239
  • Up to 10% Bonus
  • Overtime
  • Call out payments
  • Private medical
  • Other benefits