Mechanical Engineer - Energy from Waste

Astute People's Power Team are exclusively working with the South Clyde Energy Centre to recruit a full complement of Operations & Maintenance staff. The plant, currently under construction, is capable of processing up to 350,000 tonnes of waste per year, producing power for up to 70,000 homes. This new build Power Station is due to enter commercial operation by the end of 2026. Now is an ideal time to join the power station as you'll be involved in full plant commissioning, training & mobilisation.

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer / Team Leader to join the Maintenance Team on this brand new facility. As the Mechanical Engineer you'll be involved with planning the daily maintenance activity of the Mechanical Technicians as well as supporting with the preventative and corrective maintenance, outage & project planning and managing third party contractors.

If you have the relevant experience (please see below) and are looking for a rewarding role in the Power sector, then please apply.

Responsibilities and duties:
As the Mechanical Engineer you will be responsible for:
Leading and managing a team of mechanical maintenance technicians to ensure the plant is maintained to the highest standard to ensure maximum plant availability.
Scheduling, planning and optimising all mechanical maintenance activities in a safe and efficient manner.
Supervising and directing contractors.
Working closely with the operations department ...