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Maintenance Technician (Power Generation/Landfill Gas)Accrington£35,000 - £45,000 + Training + Progression + Van + Pension + BenefitsAre you an Operations Technician or Mechanical Fitter with power generation experience, specifically in the operations and maintenance of reciprocating engines or related control systems?Do you want to work for a company that plays a crucial role in generating renewable electricity from landfill gas while offering excellent career development opportunities?On offer for the Maintenance Technician role is the opportunity to join one of the UK's leading renewable energy companies, where employee safety, training, and career progression are top priorities. This company fosters a supportive working environment, recognizing that their employees are their most valuable asset. They are committed to developing talent and providing long-term career growth opportunities.In this role, the Operations Technician / Mechanical Fitter is responsible for planned, preventative, and breakdown maintenance of generator sets and associated equipment. Additionally, they will ensure safe working practices are adhered to while assisting in the maintenance of the landfill gas collection system and associated equipment.The ideal Operations Technician / Mechanical Fitter must have experience in power generation, particularly in the operations and maintenance of reciprocating engines. They should be safety-focused and skilled in both preventative and breakdown maintenance. Additionally, they must be self-motivated, adaptable, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team.The Role:
- Perform planned, preventative, and breakdown maintenance of generator sets and associated equipment.
- Maintain the landfill gas collection system and associated equipment.
- Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week.
- Covering sites in Accrington, Fylde, Skelbrooke, Bishop Auckland, and Bolam.
- On-call rotation (one in five weeks, once fully trained).
The Person:
- Previous work with landfill gas collection systems and related equipment
- Experience in planned, preventative, and breakdown maintenance of generator sets and associated equipment.
- Experience in power generation
- Full UK driving licence required.
Reference Number: 17885Keywords: Maintenance Technician, Operations Technician, Mechanical Fitter, Engineer, Service, Field, Maintenance, Preventative, Planned Maintenance, Gas, Generators, Electrical, Mechanical, Accrington, Fylde, Skelbrooke, Bishop Auckland, Bolam.If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
