Astute’s EPC Contract Power team is partnering with an EPC Contractor within the UK and Global Power Industry to recruit 2x Mechanical Commissioning Technicians on a 5 months initial contract for its Open Cycle Gas Turbine plant based in Stewartby, Bedfordshire.
The Mechanical Technician roles come with a day rate from £350.00 to £450.00.
Key skills and responsibilities:
- To assist in the planning and organising of the mechanical maintenance and repairs of plant and equipment in specific allocated areas of responsibility
- Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs whilst working on own initiative without supervision
- To assist in surveys and inspections of plant and equipment and take corrective action as required by Company Procedures
- Inspect and supervise all work carried out by contractors to ensure that the work meets the required standards
- Ensure that repairs and planned maintenance are completed in a timely manner and carried out by skilled / qualified staff
- Work closely with the Commissioning Engineers to commission the plant.
- Report any reoccurring, serious and / or unusual defects to the engineering team and take corrective action in accordance with Company procedures
- To ensure that plant and equipment are suitable and sufficient for activities to be compliant with legislation and licensing requirements
- Carry out calibrations and verify a variety of measuring devices.
- Ensure health and safety and security in own area of responsibility
- Understand and manage risks and hazards associated with site and undertaking associated Risk Assessments
- Implement work procedures and work instructions including site safety rules
- Day-to-day communication with the Lead Mechanical Commissioning Engineer.
- Report accidents and near misses and participate in investigations
- Experience working within the Power Industry as a Mechanical Technician.
Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Mechanical Technician roles:
- Stewartby, Bedfordshire
- £350.00 to £450.00 per day
- Start date - November 2024
- 5 months contract
