Biomass Plant Maintenance Engineer: Reliability & Upgrades

Altera Recruitment Group Ltd; Theddingworth; On-site; GBP 38,250 - 46,750; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Modern facility

Training & development

Stable employment

Job summary

Altera Recruitment Group Ltd is seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer for a modern biomass power generation facility. You will maintain reliability, efficiency and safety of a highly automated plant, performing planned and reactive maintenance across mechanical and electrical systems.

The role requires time served or Level 3 maintenance qualifications with 4+ years in heavy industry, CMMS experience, and a strong commitment to health and safety.

Qualifications

• Experience in heavy industrial environments such as power generation, waste processing, or refining.
• Strong mechanical maintenance skills on rotating equipment and plant.
• Familiar with CMMS; Piranha knowledge is advantageous.
• NEBOSH or IOSH qualifications would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance across mechanical and electrical plant equipment.
• Diagnose faults, complete repairs, and perform routine inspections to maximise plant reliability.
• Support plant improvement projects, equipment upgrades, and outages while ensuring safety.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records using CMMS and ensure spare parts are available.
• Work in accordance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality procedures and site rota.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Rotating equipment

Fault diagnosis

Health & Safety awareness

Education

Time served engineer

Level 3 Maintenance Engineering

Tools

CMMS (Piranha)

Job description

Altera Recruitment Group Ltd is seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer for a modern biomass power generation facility. You will maintain reliability, efficiency and safety of a highly automated plant, performing planned and reactive maintenance across mechanical and electrical systems.

The role requires time served or Level 3 maintenance qualifications with 4+ years in heavy industry, CMMS experience, and a strong commitment to health and safety.