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Dan Grosvenor

Principal Recruitment Partner at Astute People
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Mechanical Lead Technician
PERMANENT
Astute’s Power Team are recruiting a Lead Mechanical Technician for an Energy from Waste plant located in Belfast.   This new role within the maintenance department is focusing on maximising plant availability & reliability by carrying out a variety of engineering tasks on mechanical assets including conveyors, belts, pumps, valves, fans etc. This includes project engineering, supervisory duties and workload planning / scheduling. If you have the relevant experience (please see below) and are looking for a rewarding role in the Power sector, then please apply. Responsibilities and duties: As the Mechanical Lead, you will be responsible for:
  • Ensure all maintenance activities comply with Safe Systems of Work, prioritising the safety of people, plant and the environment.
  • Develop, review and optimise preventative maintenance plans within Maximo to maximise plant reliability and minimise downtime.
  • Plan maintenance work by confirming permits, RAMS, parts and tooling are in place before execution.
  • Work with the Mechanical Engineer to resolve technical issues and improve maintenance strategies.
  • Manage mechanical projects from planning through to completion, delivering on time and within budget.
  • Lead and develop the mechanical maintenance team, driving safe working, high performance and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure effective support of the on-call rota and out-of-hours maintenance activities.
  • Manage planned, reactive and corrective mechanical maintenance to maximise plant availability.
Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:
  • Apprentice qualified with a relevant Mechanical Engineering qualification
  • Minimum Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
  • It would be advantageous to have an IOSH
Personal skills The Mechanical Lead role would suit someone with:
  • Knowledge of PSSR (pressure Systems Safety Regulations) and LOLER (Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations)
  • Welding / Fabrication experience
  • Leadership qualities
  • Scheduling / Planning experience
  • Familiarity with MAXIMO or similar Computerised Maintenance Management System
Salary and benefits of the Mechanical Lead role
  • Competitive basic salary
  • Benefits package
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