BoP Mechanical Engineer: Power Plant Reliability & Outages

Astute People Inc; Port Victoria; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

Astute People Inc. is recruiting a Balance of Plant (BoP) Mechanical Engineer for a state-of-the-art CCGT power station in Rochester, Kent.

You will report to the Lead BoP Engineer and contribute to outage strategies, maintenance planning and reliability improvements across the plant. The role requires experience in heavy process environments and a background in BoP/HRSG knowledge; a formal health and safety qualification is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent (HND/HNC/NVQ Level 3) preferred.
• IOSH safety qualification advantageous but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with outage strategies and project management.
• Optimise maintenance planning to maximise plant reliability and minimise downtime.
• Provide technical governance for BoP and guidance to other departments.
• Ensure compliance with PSSR and statutory inspections.

Skills

Mechanical engineering background

Outage management

Team leadership

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

HND/HNC/NVQ Level 3

Job description

Astute People Inc. is recruiting a Balance of Plant (BoP) Mechanical Engineer for a state-of-the-art CCGT power station in Rochester, Kent.

You will report to the Lead BoP Engineer and contribute to outage strategies, maintenance planning and reliability improvements across the plant. The role requires experience in heavy process environments and a background in BoP/HRSG knowledge; a formal health and safety qualification is beneficial.