Mechanical Technician
- Runcorn, Cheshire
- £47,239 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Responsibilities and dutiesReporting to the Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for:
- Fault finding and maintaining mechanical assets including steam boilers, pumps, gearboxes, valves, hydraulics, pneumatics, compressed air systems, etc.
- Working in line with maintenance techniques and best practices
- To ensure compliance with the pressure regulations and lifting gear inspection requirements
- Assisting in plant developments and projects
- Supervising and setting to work on site contractors
- Maintaining accurate maintenance records on the site Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
- Assist in outage planning, scheduling and coordination
- To ensure the availability of plant spares
- Ideally have an NVQ Level 3 qualification in a relevant engineering discipline such as Mechanical Engineering
- A health and safety qualification such as an IOSH will be highly advantageous
- Hands on maintenance experience with mechanical systems including, boilers, pumps, compressors, gearboxes, cranes etc
- Practical knowledge of process plant and equipment gained in a heavy engineering environment such as power generation, petrochemical, steel works, CHP plant, paper mill etc.
- Royal/Merchant Navy Marine Engineers will also be considered for this opportunity
- A starting basic salary of £47,239
- Up to 10% Bonus
- Overtime
- Call out payments
- Private medical
- Other benefits
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