Plant Engineer

Astute's Renewables team is partnering with a renewable energy provider with a commitment to professional development and sustainability to recruit a Plant Engineer for its Anaerobic Digestion site in South West Wales.

The strategically important Plant Engineer role comes with a salary of up to 40,000 for the right person, pension and flexible working options.

If you're a Plant Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties

Reporting to the AD Manager you will:

• Take responsibility for all mechanical and electrical maintenance and engineering works across the plant whilst planning PPM's and ensuring maximum efficiency at all times
• Liaise directly with suppliers getting quotes for required works across the site.
• Maintain all plant and equipment across the site, including pumps, SCADA systems, heat exchangers, motors etc.
• Providing out of hours servicing or repair works as and when required.
• Work closely with the AD Manager and Ops Manager in leading various projects around the site which could vary from design works, sourcing new equipment, building etc.

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

• Experience of working within either Anaerobic Digestion, Water Treatment, Food Processing or a similar environment
• Previous leadership experience
• Experience of having control over a plant including all maintenance and engineering
• Knowledge and experience of stripping pumps and maintaining various plant and equipment

Personal skills

The Plant Engineer role would suit someone who is:

• Around 40 minutes maximum away from the site and happy for a call out rota
• Experienced in working within mucky environments
• Happy to get stuck in with other team members on the plant

Salary and benefits of the Senior Plant Engineer role

• Up to 40,000 for the right candidate
• Flexible working arrangements including days off in lieu
• Bonus scheme
• Development opportunities

INDREN

Astute Technical Recruitment Limited are acting as an employment agency 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.