Mechanical Technician

Full Job Description

We are looking for a Mechanical Technician to join our Power Plant team at Levenseat Renewable Energy Limited.

The Mechanical Technician will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance as well as recommending and implementing improvements on all systems and equipment across the plant.

• Maintain and carry out fault-finding on equipment and systems
• Supervise, direct, and work alongside contractors
• Assist with the management of critical spare stock
• Maintain accurate maintenance records using the CMMS

The salary for this role is 40,788 p/a plus shift allowance. For a full list of duties, please refer to the attached job description.

Working in the Maintenance Team, you will work alongside a team of Electrical and Mechanical Technicians who report directly to the Maintenance Manager.

The team directly support site operations to maximise plant availability, and this can involve working alone, as a member of the wider team, or supporting third-party contractors.

Safe working practices are a priority, and the company's Health, Safety and Environmental processes, policies, and procedures must be adhered to at all times.

A comprehensive range of benefits, including:

• Private healthcare with dental
• Pension
• Life insurance
• Performance-related bonus scheme
• Funded professional membership fees

Experience:

• A time-served mechanical fitter with in-depth knowledge of equipment in a similar heavy/processing plant
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and be confident in diagnosing faults.
• Fabrication/welding experience
• Experience in using maintenance management systems and working within a permit system

Education and qualifications:

• SVQ/NVQ/HNC/HND in a mechanical discipline
• Rigging/slinging
• IPAF
• IOSH working safely

Levenseat Renewable Energy Ltd is an SPV formed in 2015 to develop a merchant energy-from-waste facility at Levenseat with investment from Bioenergy Infrastructure Group and Zouk Capital.

We are a small team of committed and supportive colleagues.

As well as our competitive salary and benefits packages, we are proud to say we have a collaborative, engaging culture where our employees join us and grow with us.

We believe that innovation, clear communication, and our drive for success are key. We also expect our people to be enthusiastic and responsible.

At Levenseat Renewable Energy, we're proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer. We know how important it is to build and maintain a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our team members. No matter their age, gender, gender expression, disability, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, sexuality or veteran status, every applicant who meets the minimum requirements will be fully considered.

The site location is approximately ten miles from Livingston and ten miles from the town of Lanark.

If you share our thinking, you could play a big part in our dedicated team. Apply now and join our team.