Mechanical Technician

JR United Kingdom; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a cutting-edge Energy from Waste plant in Glasgow and be part of a team that powers 70,000 homes. In this role, you'll maintain advanced mechanical systems and contribute to plant improvements. With a focus on reliability and efficiency, you'll develop your skills in a rewarding sector. This innovative facility offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional development. Don't miss your chance to make a significant impact in a growing industry!

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Training for professional development

Bonus opportunity

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Maintenance experience with equipment like boilers, pumps, and gearboxes.

Responsibilities

• Fault finding and maintaining mechanical assets, including boilers, turbines, and pumps.
• Supervising contractors and maintaining accurate records using the CMMS.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Fault Finding

Health & Safety Standards

Maintenance Experience

Plant Operations

Education

Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Job description

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Salary & Benefits

Competitive salary, bonus opportunity, comprehensive benefits package, and training for professional development.

About the Role

Be part of the maintenance team at a cutting-edge Energy from Waste plant set to power 70,000 homes, and play a key role during its commissioning and mobilisation.

Why you’ll love this role

• Maintain advanced mechanical systems at a state-of-the-art facility.
• Contribute to plant improvements, reliability, and efficiency.
• Develop your skills in a rewarding and growing sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Fault finding and maintaining mechanical assets, including boilers, turbines, pumps, valves, and conveyors.
• Ensuring compliance with pressure regulations and lifting gear inspection requirements.
• Supporting plant inspections, fault investigations, and improvement projects.
• Supervising contractors and maintaining accurate records using the CMMS.
• Assisting in outage planning, scheduling, and ensuring the availability of spares.

Candidate Requirements

• Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience).
• Maintenance experience with equipment such as boilers, pumps, and gearboxes.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety standards, including LOLER, PUWER, and PSSR.
• Background in industries like Power Generation, Petrochemical, or Oil & Gas.
• Marine Engineers from the Merchant Fleet or Royal Navy will also be considered.

Apply today to join this exciting new facility!