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Maintenance Engineer

£20 per hour
Temporary
Maintenance Engineer
Pertemps are recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer on a 3-month fixed-term contract.
Pay Rate: £20 per hour

We are seeking a motivated and safety-conscious engineer with mechanical and/or electrical engineering experience to support the operation and maintenance of renewable energy equipment. This role plays a key part in ensuring the safe, efficient and compliant running of plant operations, helping to convert organic food waste into clean energy.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance on mechanical, electrical and PLC systems
  • Respond to equipment breakdowns and complete reactive repairs to minimise downtime
  • Maintain and support specialist equipment, including CHP units, Grid Entry Units and biogas compressors
  • Ensure all work is completed in accordance with health, safety and environmental procedures
  • Monitor operational performance, recording data relating to gas quality, temperature control and feedstock management
  • Participate in on-call rota duties and remote monitoring activities when required
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives across the site
About You:
  • Qualified in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or able to demonstrate equivalent engineering experience
  • Proven maintenance engineering experience within an industrial, process, manufacturing or similar environment
  • Knowledge of planned preventative maintenance systems
  • Strong understanding of health, safety and environmental practices
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Self-motivated, proactive and adaptable approach to work
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to prioritise workloads effectively
  • Flexible and willing to work across a range of shift patterns to support operational requirements
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Knowledge of DSEAR and ATEX regulations
  • Experience working with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems
  • COTC, IOSH, NEBOSH, confined space, working at height, first aid or banksman training
The successful candidate will be comfortable working in a hands-on operational environment and carrying out physical engineering duties where required.
To apply or find out more, contact Pertemps today.
Vacancy posted a month ago
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