Astute's Power Team are currently recruiting a Lead Maintenance Engineer to join the O&M team on an Operational Waste to Energy facility based close to Dundee. The role is oversee 9 Maintenance Technicians on site managing routine maintenance checks for the bubbling Fluidised Bed (BFB) plant.
The Lead Maintenance Engineer comes with a day rate form �400.00 to �450.00 per day.
Role responsibilities and key skills for the role:
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Lead, coordinate, and support a team of 9 multi-skilled maintenance technicians.
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Manage day-to-day maintenance activities on the bubbling fluidised bed plant.
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Oversee the inspection, repair, and upkeep of conveying systems and associated heavy industrial plant equipment.
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Ensure all maintenance work is carried out safely, efficiently, and in compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
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Support in planning and execution of preventive maintenance schedules and breakdown response.
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Liaise with operational teams, OEMs, and other stakeholders to maintain plant reliability and availability.
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Maintain clear documentation of maintenance activities, work permits, and reports.
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Proven experience in a heavy industrial environment, specifically with conveying systems.
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Strong leadership skills and experience managing or supervising technical teams.
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Solid understanding of mechanical and electrical maintenance processes.
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Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and maintenance manuals.
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Comfortable working in a high-risk industrial environment with strict safety protocols.
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Previous experience in Energy from Waste, biomass, or power generation facilities in a desirable.
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Experience working with bubbling fluidised bed boiler technology.
Location, day rate and timeframe of the Lead Maintenance Engineer position:
* Dundee area
* �400.00 to �450.00 per day
* Immediate start date
* 4 months
INDPOW
Astute People are acting as an employment business 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.
