Engineering and Maintenance Manager

Astute's Power team is partnered with a market leading Energy company to recruit an Engineering & Maintenance Manager for their Energy from Waste Power Station in Cardiff, South Wales.



The vital Engineering & Maintenance Manager role comes with a basic salary of circa £70,000 + excellent bonus + benefits.



If you're an Engineering/Maintenance Manager and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today.



Responsibilities and duties

Reporting to the Plant Manager you will be responsible for:

Leading, training, and developing a team of multi skilled engineers and technicians responsible for maintaining all plant equipment to the highest of standards to ensure maximum availability.

Liaising with the Operations Manager and site Engineers for the purpose of plant improvement / modification / upgrade work

Planning and managing plant outages.

Managing the maintenance department's budget.

Developing the sites out of hours maintenance cover arrangements



Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

Ideally having a HNC minimum qualification in an engineering discipline such as Mechanical, Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation, etc

Ideally a formal health and safety qualification such as IOSH or NEBOSH



Experience, knowledge and personal skills:

The Engineering & Maintenance Manager role would suit someone who has:

Supervisory or management experience in a Maintenance/Engineering role on a power station or similar heavy process environment such as Power (EfW, Biomass, CCGT, Coal, etc), Paper Mills, Refineries, Petrochemical, etc.

Strong knowledge of pressure systems safety regulations (PSSR) would be ideal

Experience working with rotating plant and steam boilers.

Knowledge of environmental permits, H&S issues and safe working environments

Experience of managing budgets



Salary and benefits of the Engineering & Maintenance Manager role

Basic salary of c.£70,000

Excellent bonus

Other excellent benefits



Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of , , , , creed or 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 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