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Electrical Bias Multi-Skilled Engineer (Biomass Plant Recycling)

GBR Recruitment are working exclusively with a leading wood biomass power company in Lincolnshire / North Lincolnshire, recruiting for an experienced Electrical Bias Multi-Skilled Engineer (Biomass Plant Recycling / Manufacturing) to work on fixed days 8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, solely responsible for all things Electrical, plus supporting Mechanical works too (M&E).



This is a key role, working on the day shift carrying out project & commissioning works, plus keeping the Wood Biomass manufacturing plant running smoothly & effectively at the top output levels possible.



You will be a multi disciplined / multi skilled Maintenance Engineer, that is strong in both Heavy Mechanical Machinery & Electrical Installations (Electrical Bias), ideally from within a Power Energy background, from; Biomass, Waste, Cement, Tarmac, Coal, Steels Manufacturing, Foundry, CCGT, CHP or Nuclear plants, but ideally Biomass.



You will have some understanding of the Biomass Power process (steam, boilers, drying, turbines etc.), as well as a strong exposure to the world of heavy manufacturing power plants assets (high capital large scale machinery) & manufacturing / recycling facilities.



Key heavy Power Plant machinery used on-site includes systems such as:



* Fuel reception & weighing.



* Preparation & drying.



* Wood waste separation systems.



* Vibratory conveyor systems.



* Air classifiers



* Wood waste crushers & chippers.



* Screening systems.



* Storage Feeders, hoppers & baggers (vertical bagging, form & fill).



* Transfer & sorting conveyors.



* Turbines & Generators



* HV & LV Machinery



Engineering Duties:



* Carrying out M&E related PPM, fault finding, emergency repairs, breakdowns, project works, machinery / plant installations, project works (M&E), commissioning new machinery & decommission any old unwanted machinery.



* Carrying out Facilities Maintenance where needed i.e. the Fabric of the Buildings etc.



* Liaising with 3rd party sub contractors when needed.



* Advising the Site Management teams on new machinery / CI measures.



* Advising the SMT on how to achieve the best output levels (RHI).



* General maintenance support across the whole site & whole operation.



* Turning technical drawings & technical diagrams into reality.



* Used to working in dirty, dusty & exposed to the elements sites, plus working at height & in confined spaces, not for the faint hearted, not for those wanting a clean room type environment.



Attributes:



* A relevant technical qualification such as an ONC/HNC/HNC/Degree or similar in an engineering discipline, plus time served in a comparable role.



* Skilled in Electrical & Mechanical disciplines (M&E) but Electrical bias.



* You will be from Power Energy background, or Recycling or similar, but ideally from; Biomass, Waste, Coal, CCGT, CHP or Nuclear plants. Biomass experience would be a benefit but isn't a must have. .



* 17th or 18th Edition wiring & installation certification.



* NEBOSH & IOSH would be an advantage, not a must.



* Knowledge or Qualifications within COTC or WAMITAB would be ideal.



* Some Welding & Fabrication skills would be ideal.



Pure day shift role, Monday to Friday, no nasty shifts & starting ASAP.



Interviews are to take place immediately.



The role may suit someone working as a Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, M&E Engineer, Shift Engineer, Electrical Craftsman, Electrician, Project Engineer, Commissioning Engineer or similar Electrical bias roles.



Site is commutable from Lincoln, Scunthorpe, Gainsborough, Newark, Retford, Doncaster & areas close to these.



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Electrical Bias Multi-Skilled Engineer (Biomass Plant Recycling)

Scunthorpe, UK
Full time

Published on 01/07/2025

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