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Astute's EPC Contract Power team is partnering with an EPC Contractor within the UK and Global Power Industry to recruit a Mechanical Commissioning Technician on a 5 months initial contract for its Open Cycle Gas Turbine plant based in Aberdare, South Wales
The Mechanical Commissioning Technician roles come with a day rate from 350.00 to 450.00.
Key skills and responsibilities:
- To assist in the planning and organising of the mechanical maintenance and repairs of plant and equipment in specific allocated areas of responsibility
- Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs whilst working on own initiative without supervision
- To assist in surveys and inspections of plant and equipment and take corrective action as required by Company Procedures
- Inspect and supervise all work carried out by contractors to ensure that the work meets the required standards
- Ensure that repairs and planned maintenance are completed in a timely manner and carried out by skilled / qualified staff
- Work closely with the Commissioning Engineers to commission the plant.
- Report any reoccurring, serious and / or unusual defects to the engineering team and take corrective action in accordance with Company procedures
- To ensure that plant and equipment are suitable and sufficient for activities to be compliant with legislation and licensing requirements
- Carry out calibrations and verify a variety of measuring devices.
- Ensure health and safety and security in own area of responsibility
- Understand and manage risks and hazards associated with site and undertaking associated Risk Assessments
- Implement work procedures and work instructions including site safety rules
- Day-to-day communication with the Lead Mechanical Commissioning Engineer.
- Report accidents and near misses and participate in investigations
- Experience working within the Power Industry as a Mechanical Technician.
Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Mechanical Commissioning Technician roles:
- Aberdare, South Wales
- 350.00 to 450.00 per day
- Start date - January 2025
- 4 months contract
Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
