Mechanical Technician

Astute People; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a cutting-edge Energy from Waste facility as a Senior Talent Specialist. This role offers an exciting opportunity to maintain advanced mechanical systems that power thousands of homes. You will be integral to plant improvements, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards while developing your skills in a dynamic and growing sector. This innovative facility is looking for a dedicated individual to contribute to its commissioning and mobilization, making a real impact in the renewable energy landscape. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to grow in your career, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Training for professional development

Bonus opportunity

Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining mechanical systems like boilers and pumps.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations such as LOLER and PUWER.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot mechanical assets including turbines and valves.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and assist in outage planning.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Fault Finding

Health & Safety Standards

Maintenance of Mechanical Assets

Education

Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Astute People

Senior Talent Specialist - Power Generation

Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus opportunity, comprehensive benefits package, and training for professional development.

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.

What you’ll be doing:

• 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.

What we want from you:

• 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!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Project Management

• Industries

  Engineering Services, Electric Power Generation, and Services for Renewable Energy

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