Astute's Power Team are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter to join the EPC Contractor on the new build OCGT plant based in Lincolnshire on a 4 months contract.
The Mechanical Fitter position comes with a flat hourly rate from £26.00 to £30.00 CIS. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role:• Carry out the installation, maintenance, repair and alignment of mechanical equipment and plant systems in accordance with engineering drawings and project specifications.
• Close out mechanical punch list items, ensuring all outstanding works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.
• Perform equipment adjustments, repairs, overhauls and assembly activities on pumps, valves, rotating equipment, conveyors and associated mechanical systems.
• Support commissioning, testing and fault-finding activities to ensure mechanical systems are fully operational and ready for handover.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, P&IDs and manufacturer documentation to support installation and maintenance works.
• Demonstrate experience within Power Plant Repair & Maintenance environments (Coal, GT, CCGT) and/or large-scale new-build energy and industrial construction projects.
Location, day rate and timeframe of the Mechanical Fitter position:
Astute's Power Team are currently recruiting 2 Electrical Testers to join a Electrical Main Contractor on a new build Waste to Energy facility based in Irvine, Scotland on a 5 months contractor under the CIS scheme.
The Electrician positions come with an hourly rate of £24.00 per hour. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role:Perform electrical testing and commissioning of LV and MV cabling systems associated with Balance of Plant (BoP) infrastructure.
Conduct insulation resistance testing (IR), continuity checks, polarity tests, and phase rotation verification on power and control cables.
Interpret single-line diagrams, wiring schematics, and cable schedules to verify correct installation.
Ensure all cable terminations, joints, and connections meet industry standards and project specifications.
Document test results clearly and accurately in line with QA/QC protocols.
Coordinate with installation teams, supervisors, and commissioning engineers to troubleshoot faults or non-conformities.
Verify correct cable routing, glanding, and tagging across BoP systems (e.g., transformers, switchgear, MCCs, and auxiliary equipment).
Follow lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) and site safety procedures at all times.
Use appropriate testing tools (megger, multimeter, phase testers, etc.) and ensure they are calibrated and in good condition.
Support pre-commissioning and energization activities under the direction of the electrical commissioning manager.
Participate in punch-list activities and resolution of deficiencies.
Maintain compliance with HSE regulations, electrical standards (e.g., IEC, BS7671), and site-specific quality procedures.
Introduction We're looking for an experienced Electrician to join a rapidly expanding business offering all aspects of electrical testing. As the Electrician, you will be responsible for carrying out scheduled electrical tests as well as electrical repairs / minor works on various industrial and commercial properties.
Role and Responsibilities The Electrician will be responsible for:
Skills and Qualifications
The ideal candidate for this Electrician position will:Salary & Package In addition to an exciting career, you will also receive
How to Apply To apply for this exciting opportunity, please email a copy of your CV and covering letter [email protected] or call 02392 222 968 and ask for Kieran Boyton-Salts.