Maintenance Engineer

Overview

Position: Maintenance Engineer. Location: Chilton Power Station, Durham, DL17 0PB. Hours: 40 hours per week. Salary: Competitive salary plus a 17.5% annual bonus and Veolia benefits. Grade: 5.2.

What we can offer you

• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• Access to our company/people’s pension scheme
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
• 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household
• One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

What you’ll be doing

• Assisting the Maintenance Manager in the preparation of site maintenance budget proposals and work within approved budgets
• Assisting the Maintenance Manager in coordination of the in-house maintenance team’s day-to-day activities, delegating and prioritising work, and ensuring all sub-contractors perform their duties according to company procedures and work schedules
• Developing and implementing risk assessments and method statements for carrying out maintenance tasks, including the preparation of permits to work
• Assisting in the management of site CMMS to ensure an effective maintenance process, including all inputs into CMMS systems and records of all assets
• Assisting the Maintenance Manager with planning and management of planned maintenance outages, including specification of work, quality control and coordination between all parties involved, and to be available on site during the planned annual outage
• Taking responsibility for any contractors on site as directed by the Maintenance Manager in terms of work instructions and ensuring inductions have been completed and the work is carried out safely and in line with Veolia’s safe working practices
• Ensuring compliance with the Veolia Management System, Health and Safety policies and Veolia minimum requirement standards to ensure that the facility operates within legal requirements, environmental legislation and other standards
• Assisting with the management of the site stock holdings and critical equipment spares to ensure levels are fit for purpose
• To be available to be called in during emergency situations and plant breakdowns when necessary, participate in the in the standby rota as applicable

What we’re looking for

• Apprentice trained Engineer /Technician, qualified to HNC standard in a relevant Engineering discipline, however extensive relevant experience will be considered
• An understanding of current environmental, health and safety issues and regulatory requirements
• Proficient in the use of IT equipment, including word processing and spreadsheet software, with the ability to communicate effectively and produce clear, concise reports
• Knowledge of computerised maintenance management systems would be an advantage

Desirable

• Sound knowledge and understanding of Pressure System Safety Regulations and statutory inspection regulations
• Significant experience, understanding and knowledge of maintenance of a variety of plant and apparatus including; low / medium and high voltage equipment, 415V motors, variable speed drives, switch gear, major rotating plant large rotating equipment, boiler and steam plant and auxiliaries, material handling equipment, crane equipment, emissions abatement equipment and plant auxiliaries

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