Trainee Power Generation Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Trainee Power Generation Engineer to join their innovative team in the renewable energy sector. This role offers the chance to gain valuable skills while maintaining and servicing cutting-edge power generation equipment. With a focus on sustainability and a commitment to zero carbon goals, you will play a vital role in transforming waste into renewable energy. The company provides a supportive environment with comprehensive training, competitive salary, and a generous benefits package, including healthcare and pension plans. If you're a mechanical engineer looking for a secure and rewarding career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Training

Annual Bonus

Increased Earnings (Overtime, Bonuses and Call Out)

Van, Tools and Equipment

Healthcare Plans

7% Pension

33 Days Holiday Allowance

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance and repair of mechanical systems.
• Qualified or time served in mechanical engineering.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain heavy industrial engines and power generation equipment.
• Conduct fault diagnosis and keep accurate records.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Engine Maintenance

Fault Diagnosis

Preventative Maintenance

Education

Time Served or Qualified Mechanical Engineer

Tools

Power Generation Equipment

CHP Engines

Gas Reciprocating Engines

Job description

Trainee Power Generation Engineer

Sheffield / Manchester

£38,000 - £45,000 + 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 in engines, looking to train as 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 is a leading landfill operator in the UK - looking to change the way waste is dealt with across the country. With zero carbon goals, this is an opportunity to join the carbon zero revolution by facilitating the conversion of waste into renewable energy on an industrial scale. In this role, you will be maintaining and servicing power generation equipment.

The Role:

1. Service and maintenance of heavy industrial engines, along with other power generation equipment such as CHP engines, Gas Reciprocating Engines and more.
2. Preventative, reactive and breakdown services.
3. Fault diagnosis - with record keeping and log taking.
4. 1 in 5 call out rota - paid at a standby rate AND enhanced rate.

The Candidate:

1. Mechanical Engineer - experience in maintenance and repair.
2. Time served or qualified.
3. Experience in petrol / diesel engine maintenance / overhauls / repairs.
4. Perfect for those in army, REME, HGV Mechanics, Power Generation, agricultural or heavy plant industries.

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Alfie Dunn-Lowes at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as 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.