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Astute's Power team is partnered with a leading Energy company, who operate several Energy from Waste Power (EfW) Stations across the UK, to recruit for a Regional Engineer to cover their EfW sites in Peterborough, Bicester and Croydon. Travel to other sites in the UK may be needed.
The vital Regional Engineer role comes with a salary of 65,500 + car allowance + up to 10% Bonus + overtime + Benefits.
If you're an experienced Engineer, who has experience working in heavy process engineering environments, 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 Head of Operations, you will be responsible for:
- Serve as the main contact for site Engineering Managers, providing technical support as needed.
- Assist the Commercial and Procurement Teams with service support tenders, ensuring alignment with the EfW contract strategy.
- Contribute to the preparation of engineering budgets, including lifecycle and CAPEX expenditure planning.
- Promote and implement engineering best practices across the entire fleet.
- Further develop the outage strategy and support outage planning and execution at ERFs in line with company policies and procedures.
- Carry out regular site visits to attend management meetings, take part in engineering discussions, perform audits
- Provide guidance to site Engineering Managers during breakdowns, helping to coordinate contractors and advise on repair strategies.
- Engage in continuous professional development to enhance performance
- Deliver written and verbal reports on site engineering activities, covering maintenance, performance, compliance, and sustainability
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
- A minimum HNC (or equivalent) qualification in relevant engineering discipline
- Ideally a formal Health and Safety qualification such as IOSH (or equivalent)
Personal skills, knowledge and experience:
The Regional Engineer role would suit someone who has:
- Prior experience delivering outages in a heavy process engineering environment such as Power Generation (Energy from Waste, Biomass, Coal, CCGT, CHP, etc), Refineries, COMAH Sites, Steel, Paper Mills, etc
- Knowledge of PSSR regulations
- Good knowledge on steam boilers systems is a necessity
- Prior knowledge of steam turbine maintenance and support
- Experience in managing contractors on site
- Experience working with CMMS systems
- Willingness to work extra hours during times of outages
Salary and benefits of the Regional Engineer role
- Basic salary of 65,500
- Car allowance
- Overtime
- Up to 10% Bonus
- Private medical
- Other benefits
Astute People 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.
