Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – Power & Waste Plant

Mech Tech Professionals; England; On-site; GBP 46,350 - 56,650; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to £51,500 salary

33 days holiday including BH

Contributory pension

Flexible benefits scheme

Recognition scheme

Up to 12% bonus

Job summary

A leading Waste Management company in Cheshire is looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to enhance plant reliability through effective maintenance. You will perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on mechanical equipment, interpret technical drawings, and support the planning of maintenance activities. The ideal candidate should have relevant qualifications in Mechanical Engineering and experience in industrial plant maintenance. This full-time position offers up to £51,500 salary and excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• ONC / City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in a Mechanical Engineering discipline or equivalent.
• Lower-level qualifications may be considered with relevant experience.
• Competent in reading, writing, and following Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on mechanical and rotating plant equipment.
• Work on all power plant systems including overhead cranes, grabs, pumps, fans, and mechanical drive systems.
• Interpreting P&IDs, isometrics, and technical manuals for accurate troubleshooting.

Skills

Experience in power generation or heavy industrial plant maintenance

Proficient in reading technical drawings including P&IDs

Familiarity with overhead cranes, mechanical drives, pumps, fans

Computer-literate and experienced with CMMS systems

Understanding of health, safety, and environmental practices

Education

ONC / City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

A leading Waste Management company in Cheshire is looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to enhance plant reliability through effective maintenance. You will perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on mechanical equipment, interpret technical drawings, and support the planning of maintenance activities. The ideal candidate should have relevant qualifications in Mechanical Engineering and experience in industrial plant maintenance. This full-time position offers up to £51,500 salary and excellent benefits.