Mechanical Technician
- Lancaster
- £33,100 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Heysham 2, Heysham, Morecambe
Compensation: £33,100 plus £3,000 bonus + overtime paid 1.5xRole Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF66640At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Mechanical Technician based at the Heysham 2 power station.The roleAs a Mechanical Technician, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. Working within the nuclear sector, you'll operate and maintain highly specialised mechanical systems in a dynamic, technically complex, and tightly regulated environment. As part of a dedicated Maintenance Team, you'll provide essential support to the Heysham 2 power station, contributing to the safe and efficient operation of critical infrastructure. Your role will involve hands-on work with precision equipment, routine and reactive maintenance tasks, and close collaboration with engineering and operations teams.Through your efforts, you'll help ensure the continued safety, reliability, and performance of the site, playing a key part in maintaining the UK's energy resilience.
- Ensure the availability of required tools, spare parts, and equipment to carry out tasks efficiently (general hand tools are typically provided by the resident Site Team).
- Interpret and execute assigned tasks in accordance with all relevant quality standards, procedures, and safety protocols.
- Complete assigned work scopes within agreed timeframes and budget constraints, maintaining a focus on quality and efficiency.
- Prepare and complete all necessary documentation and records in a timely manner, such as Assembly & Test Plans and maintenance reports.
- Receive support from supervisory staff during task execution, with access to site services including quality assurance, safety, and administrative support as needed.
- Proven experience in a Mechanical Technician role.
- Level 3 engineering qualification.
- Generous holiday allowance
- Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
- Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
- Employee share scheme
- Employee shopping savings portal
- Payment of Professional Fees
- Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
- Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Cavendish Nuclear employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement. This Window opens February through to March annually
- 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or
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