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Power Generation Engineer (Training Provided)

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited

Oldham

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GBP 38,000 - 44,000

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Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Power Generation Engineer for a role in Oldham. Candidates will work on maintaining and servicing power generation equipment across various sites. The role includes full training, a competitive salary, and excellent benefits. Ideal for mechanical engineers with engine maintenance experience looking to train in heavy industrial work. This position offers opportunities for growth in the renewable energy sector.

Benefits

Up to 15% Annual Bonus
Healthcare Plans
7% Pension
33 Days Holiday Allowance
Van, Tools, and Equipment

Qualifications

  • Mechanical Engineer with experience in maintenance and repair.
  • Experience in petrol/diesel engine maintenance and overhauls.
  • Ideal for those from army, HGV Mechanics, Power Generation, or heavy plant industries.

Responsibilities

  • Service and maintenance of heavy industrial engines and power generation equipment.
  • Preventative, reactive, and breakdown services.
  • 1 in 5 call out rota with enhanced pay.

Skills

Mechanical engineering
Engine maintenance
Fault diagnosis

Education

Time served or qualified
Job description
Power Generation Engineer (Training Provided)

Oldham / Manchester

£38,000 - £44,000 + Training + Up to 15% Annual Bonus + Increased Earnings (Overtime, Bonuses and Call Out) + Van, Tools and Equipment + Healthcare Plans + 7% Pension + 33 Days Holiday Allowance

Are you a mechanical engineer with experience working on engines, looking to train into becoming a Power Generation Engineer where you will gain a skillset within the renewable energy industry securing yourself a futureproof job?

Do you want to work for a leading organisation within the industry, where you will have a secure position in the waste to energy sector and receive full training / development along with a generous package?

The company are a leading landfill operator in the UK looking to change the way waste is dealt with across the country. Due to continued success and an on‑going programme of growth, they are now looking to recruit another engineer to join their team.

In this role the person will be maintaining and servicing power generation equipment on sites across around Manchester and occasionally towards Sheffield. They will carry out essential maintenance and repairs to Gensets (Gas Reciprocating Engines, CHP Engines and more) across landfill sites. Full training can be provided.

This is the ideal role for mechanical engineers with experience working on engines looking to receive training into heavy industrial work. You will be looking to gain a skillset within the Power Generation sector, gaining a secure job for life due to the futureproof nature of both the industry and equipment you will be trained on.

The Role
  • Service and maintenance of heavy industrial engines, along with other power generation equipment such as CHP engines, Gas Reciprocating Engines and more.
  • Preventative, reactive and breakdown services.
  • Fault diagnosis - with record keeping and log taking.
  • 1 in 5 call out rota - paid at a standby rate AND enhanced rate.
  • Training and excellent benefits provided
The Candidate
  • Mechanical Engineer – experience in maintenance and repair.
  • Time served or qualified.
  • Experience in petrol / diesel engine maintenance / overhauls / repairs.
  • Perfect for those in army, REME, HGV Mechanics, Power Generation, agricultural or heavy plant industries.
  • Commutable to Manchester

Reference Number: BBBH265561

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Chris Andrews at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

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