Balance Of Plant Mechanical Engineer

Astute People; Port Victoria; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading employment agency is seeking a Balance of Plant Mechanical Engineer for a CCGT Power Station in Rochester, UK. The successful candidate will assist in optimizing maintenance strategies and provide technical guidance to ensure plant efficiency and safety. The role offers a competitive salary range of £50,100 - £75,100 plus performance-related bonuses and excellent benefits. Ideal for those with Mechanical Engineering backgrounds in heavy processes.

Benefits

Performance related bonus

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• Prior Mechanical Engineering experience in heavy process engineering environments.
• Experience with Heat Recovery Steam Generators (HRSG) is advantageous.
• Knowledge of Pressure Systems Safety Regulations (PSSR) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with effective outage strategies and project management.
• Optimize the planned maintenance strategy for plant reliability.
• Provide technical expertise related to Balance of Plant efficiency.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Team Management

Health and Safety Awareness

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or HND/HNC/NVQ Level 3

Job description

Overview

Astute's Power Team is partnered with a market-leading Energy company, to recruit for a Balance of Plant (BoP) Mechanical Engineer for their Combine Cycle Gast Turbine (CCGT) Power Station in Rochester, Kent.

The vital BoP Mechanical Engineer role comes with a basic salary of £50,100 - £75,100 + a performance related bonus + other excellent benefits.

Job Details

If you're an experienced Mechanical Engineer 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

• Assisting with delivering effective outage strategies and management of projects
• Optimising the planned maintenance strategy to meet stakeholders needs to maximise plant reliability and minimise downtime
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to other departments in relation to Balance of Plant (BoP) with a focus on maximising efficiency, plant performance and safety
• Provide technical governance, guidance and industry best practice including compliance with PSSR and statutory inspections

Professional qualifications

• Ideally a Degree in a Mechanical Engineering discipline however, would consider those with a HND/HNC/NVQ Level 3, etc.
• A formal Health and Safety qualification such as IOSH will be advantageous but not a necessity

Personal skills, prior experience and knowledge

• Prior Mechanical Engineering experience working in heavy process engineering environments such as Power Stations, Paper Mills, Top Tier COMAH sites, Refineries, Petrochemicals, etc.
• Experience working with Heat Recovery Steam Generators (HRSG) would be advantageous
• Knowledge of Pressure Systems Safety Regulations (PSSR) will be advantageous
• Demonstrate the ability to successfully manage teams

Salary and benefits

A starting basic salary of £50,100 - £75,100
Performance related bonus
Other excellent benefits

About the Agency

Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.