Mechanical Technician
milton keynes, england, United Kingdom
At Thalia, we have an opportunity for a Mechanical Technician to join our maintenance team at our Waste Recovery Park in Wolverton, Milton Keynes. We are looking for a Mechanical Technician with experience in either the Energy from Waste, Petrochemical or Power sectors. The ideal candidate with have significant experience working within one of the following areas:
Steam valve overhaul/maintenance
Steam turbines
Hydraulic system overhaul/maintenance
Gas Engines
As a Mechanical Technician at Thalia, you will support the Lead Mechanical Engineer in maintaining services, plant and apparatus in all areas of the plant and across our three technologies. There is a clear focus on planned and preventative maintenance and you will work closely with our site Planner to ensure that we achieve consistency across the plant. Our facility has a Mechanical Treatment, Anaerobic Digester and an Advanced Thermal Treatment Plant (gassification technology)
You will be working on a shift pattern basis 4 days on, 4 days off; 2 days and 2 nights with the shifts starting at 5am and 5pm
Salary on offer is £45,000 - £51,000
Role Responsibilities:
Help to maintain standards as set out in the KPI’s
Communicate problems and concerns promptly through line management or the CMMS ensuring quick resolution
Ensure the health, safety and security of staff, customers, premises and equipment by encouraging and monitoring best practices always
Comply with all Health and Safety Legislation
Ensure all legislative requirements are adhered to
Always undertake role in a professional and safe manner
Carry out team briefings and tool box talks
Perform PPM checks, inspections and reports in an efficient and prompt manner
Experience in working with a Computerised Maintenance Management or willing to undertake training at a level applicable to role.
Good understanding of proactive maintenance strategy and condition monitoring.
Experience of carrying out mechanical maintenance.
Pro-actively support a safety culture in which teams and individuals are responsible and accountable for their actions and perform at their best, improve performance and realise their full potential.
Qualifications:
IOSH qualification
CSE/GCSE equivalent
Maintenance experience
Skills:
Good communication skills
Good interpersonal skills
Understanding and writing of SSoW and Risk Assessments
Work within a Permit to work system
Specialist proven skills in one of the following Coded Welding, Pressure Vessels, Combined Heat and Power Gas Systems maintenance and servicing , Steam Turbine maintenance and servicing, Steam Valves.