Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

SEDAMYL; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the engineering sector is seeking experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineers. The role involves providing repair and maintenance services for various plants while ensuring safety and efficiency. Candidates should have training in electrical or automation disciplines and hands-on experience with instrumentation and process operations. This opportunity offers room for professional development in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Recognized electrical/C&I apprenticeship in a heavy process industry.
• Proven competency in electrical safety and isolation procedures.
• Experience in instrumentation maintenance and CHP plant operations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate Boilers, Gas Turbines, and Reverse Osmosis skids.
• Perform fault finding, testing, and calibration of instrumentation.
• Liaise with Engineering and Production departments for maintenance.

Skills

Electrical safety

Fault diagnosis

Instrumentation maintenance

Electrical installation

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Higher National Certificate (HNC) in electrical/automation discipline

Job description

What We Are Looking For

We are seeking experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineers to join our growing Engineering team. This individual will provide electrical and instrumentation repair and maintenance services, operating the Electrical Generation Plant, Peaking Generators, Steam Raising Plant, and Water Treatment Plant efficiently and safely. Responsibilities include monitoring plant conditions and minimizing operating costs.

Main Responsibilities

Typical duties include but are not limited to:

1. Running the day-to-day operations of Boilers, Gas Turbines (CHP plants), and Reverse Osmosis skids.
2. Monitoring boiler and water treatment plant and adjusting settings as conditions require.
3. Monitoring the operation of process gas combustion and adjusting fuel mixes to meet steam requirements and process gas availability. Planning with Production regarding steam and electricity needs.
4. Liaising with Engineering and Production departments regarding breakdowns and routine maintenance.
5. Performing planned, predictive, and reactive electrical maintenance to ensure efficient production.
6. Fault finding, testing, calibration, installation, and commissioning of process instrumentation.
7. Isolating electrical plant to comply with permit-to-work procedures.
8. Diagnosing faults and implementing rectification solutions.
9. Electrical installation and commissioning of machinery and equipment.
10. Performing all work safely, following site safety procedures and trade practices.
11. HV switching and operations (training provided).

Skills And Knowledge

1. Recognized electrical/C&I engineering apprenticeship, ideally in a heavy process industry.
2. Higher National Certificate (HNC) in electrical/automation discipline or equivalent experience.
3. Proven competency in electrical safety, isolation procedures, and safe panel entry.
4. Understanding of electrical installation schematics and requirements.
5. Electrical and instrumentation fault diagnosis and repair skills.
6. Experience in instrumentation maintenance.
7. HV switching and operations experience or willingness to learn (training provided).
8. Experience with CHP plant operations or willingness to learn (training provided).
9. Ability to work independently and organize team work as needed.
10. Hands-on approach with a focus on completing tasks.
11. Ability to prioritize workload and adapt to changing needs.