Engineering Technician
We are looking for an Engineering Technician with experience working on MWM , MTUs or Cummins. If this is something you’d like to hear more about please reach out to James Pendry on 0161 537 8873.
£35,000 - £40,000 PA
About the company:
The aim of the Company is to develop a successful, sustainable, and profitable business based on energy storage, solar and gas utilisation. The company is looking for safe, clean, and well-run sites, which meet the budgetary and performance targets.
About the role:
On a daily basis the position involves close, regular contact with the Deputy Area Supervisor who will direct you. Operations staff may contact you for advice and guidance on training during normal working hours and outside these hours in line with the on-call ROTA. You will work closely with Operations staff supporting them during servicing and guiding them or helping them to deal with breakdowns and where possible, passing on skills in order that they can take on more routine maintenance, freeing your time for technical work.
You will also work with other members of the Engineering team; the operations team and the projects team in3 order to achieve your aims as set out below.
Key Responsibilities:
- Day to day operations and maintenance including but not limited to; fault diagnosis, location and rectification.
- Planned maintenance and breakdown response on the generator sets with minimum outages.
- A commitment to continuous enhancement of skills and knowledge, and that of the technicians working with you.
- Seek guidance and advice from the Engineering and Management team in anything you are unsure of.
- Avoiding unnecessary expenditure by using skills and tools available from within the company.
- Ensuring a stock of basic spare parts as detailed by the Area Supervisor is replenished and always to hand should there be a breakdown.
- A commitment to Health, Safety Quality and Environmental practices following all procedures and using your own judgement.
- Reducing the company’s reliance on contractors wherever this is economically prudent.
- Compliance and implementation of company protection procedures with a proactive approach to maintaining, monitoring, reporting and auditing.
- Managing your time and travel effectively, staying away from home where appropriate.
- Compliance with all legislation.
Skills and Expertise:
- Recognised level in an Electrical skill or relevant experience in the field.
- Experience with electric control systems 12v DC – 415v AC 30ø.
- Fault location, diagnosis and rectification.
- Experience working with Landfill Gas, specialist fuels and/or on generators is advantageous.
- Computer literate.
- Hold full UK drivers licence.
About Nova
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