Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Glanua; Ludlow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of anaerobic digestion solutions in Ludlow is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer. The role involves maintaining anaerobic digestion plants across the UK, monitoring equipment functionality, and ensuring operational efficiency. Candidates should have proven technician experience and a strong understanding of mechanical systems. A full driving license is required. This position is vital for supporting the functionality of anaerobic digesters and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a maintenance technician.
• Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and other systems.
• Knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods.

Responsibilities

• Carry out Mechanical maintenance on anaerobic digestion plants.
• Monitor and diagnose problems using the plant operation system.
• Assist in the set up of systems and conduct repairs.

Skills

Maintenance technician experience

Understanding of mechanical systems

Knowledge of maintenance processes

Working knowledge of tools

Manual dexterity

Problem-solving skills

Full driving license

Job description

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - (Anaerobic Digestion)

Marches Biogas is based in Ludlow Shropshire. We are the UK’s leading provider of anaerobic digestion solutions for agriculture and waste management industries with more than 30 years AD experience. We also offer AD consultancy services including DSEAR assessments, site surveys, process and equipment selection reviews, design and implementation of plant upgrades as well as delivering major AD plant upgrades for our clients, including direct work with the water utilities. We also deliver mechanical, biological and operational support for many AD plants within the UK.

Main Purpose of the job

To assist with the day-to-day Mechanical planned preventative maintenance and functionality requirements of operating anaerobic digesters.

Specific roles to include

• Carry out Mechanical maintenance on anaerobic digestion plants throughout the United Kingdon
• Monitoring and diagnosing problems with the use of the plant operation system
• Assist in the set up of the associated systems and conduct repairs / adjustments when necessary
• Maintain feeding, heating and pumping systems to ensure correct and efficient operation
• Inspect and test alarm and functionality systems
• Follow safe systems of work and procedures
• Keep clients sites clean and tidy
• Complete paperwork as required by the Maintenance Manager
• Take samples as required and advised by the Biological Support Team

Skills And Experience

• Proven experience as maintenance technician
• Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and other systems
• Knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods
• Working knowledge of tools, common appliances and devices
• Manual dexterity and problem solving skills
• Hold a full license