Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Shift: This is a day & night shift position, 12HR shifts

Type: Full Time, Permanent

Salary: £53,889.57 + 30% Shift Allowance

Location: LondonEnergy EcoPark, Edmonton North London

About LondonEnergy

LondonEnergy operates the second largest waste contract in the UK, handling and processing nearly 750,000 tonnes of London's waste every year. We have a dedicated team of people working across our various North London sites, making a positive difference to the environment and the local community.

By processing household waste at our facility, we produce enough waste from energy to power 80,000 homes every year and recycle 70% of items through our Reuse and Recycling Centres.

About the role:

We have created an additional role in our Mechanical Maintenance Team to assist with peak workload Monday - Friday. You will work between the hours of 6:00 - 2:18 and be responsible for:

Responsibilities

Diagnosing faults and carrying out effective repairs without supervision during the normal working day and when on callout duty

Supplying and maintaining in good order, a comprehensive range of basic Fitter's tools

Participating in the training of staff and undertaking training necessary for completing the role fully

Comprehensively completing appropriate documents as deemed necessary by the supervisor

Inspecting and supervising work carried out by contractors when directed by a Mechanical Supervisor

Operation of a MEWP and driving a Forklift Truck

Requirements

Comfortable working in confined spaces and at height due to the nature of the plant

Experience in the repair and overhaul of key mechanical systems such as boilers, steam turbines, pumps, fans, compressors, and hydraulic systems

Familiarity with a wide range of plant equipment including conveyors, cranes, abatement systems (e.g. FGT, ETP), and fire protection systems

Other desirable skills and experience include:

Demonstrates determination, takes ownership of tasks, and shows a high level of interest and responsibility in completing assignments

Works well with others and is available for call-outs outside normal working hours when required

Applies a logical approach to fault finding and resolving issues efficiently

Holds relevant vocational qualifications (e.g. City & Guilds), has completed an apprenticeship or equivalent training, and has hands-on experience in EFW, power stations, or similar industrial environments

Benefits

Private Medical & Life Insurance

Company Pension Scheme

Annual Leave Package

Employee Recognition Scheme

Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

+ Many more benefits