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Trainee Power Generation Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited

Sheffield

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GBP 38,000 - 45,000

2 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Trainee Power Generation Engineer to join their innovative team in Sheffield. This exciting role offers mechanical engineers the opportunity to transition into the renewable energy sector, focusing on the maintenance and servicing of power generation equipment. You'll receive comprehensive training and development within a leading organization committed to zero carbon goals. With a generous compensation package including bonuses, healthcare plans, and a secure job for life, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the waste-to-energy industry. Join the carbon zero revolution and secure your future today!

Benefits

Healthcare Plans

7% Pension

33 Days Holiday Allowance

Van, Tools and Equipment

Annual Bonus up to 15%

Increased Earnings (Overtime, Bonuses and Call Out)

Qualifications

  • Experience in maintenance and repair of engines is essential.
  • Candidates from military or heavy plant backgrounds are encouraged.

Responsibilities

  • Service and maintain heavy industrial engines and power generation equipment.
  • Conduct fault diagnosis and keep detailed records of work.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Engine Maintenance

Fault Diagnosis

Preventative Maintenance

Education

Time Served or Qualified Mechanical Engineer

Tools

Gas Reciprocating Engines

CHP Engines

Maintenance Tools

Job description

Trainee Power Generation Engineer

Sheffield / Manchester

£38,000 - £45,000 + Training + Up to 15% Annual Bonus + Increased Earnings (Overtime, Bonuses and Call Out) + Van, Tools and Equipment + Healthcare Plans + 7% Pension + 33 Days Holiday Allowance

Are you a mechanical engineer with experience in engines, looking to train into as a Power Generation Engineer where you will gain a skillset within the renewable energy industry securing yourself a futureproof job?

Do you want to work for a leading organisation within the industry, where you will have a secure position in the waste to energy sector - and receive full training / development along with a generous package?

The company are a leading landfill operator in the UK - looking to change the way waste is dealt with across the country. With zero carbon goals, this is an opportunity to join the carbon zero revolution by facilitating the conversion of waste into renewable energy on an industrial scale. In this role the person will be maintaining and servicing power generation equipment.

In this role, you will be providing essential maintenance and repairs to Gensets (Gas Reciprocating Engines, CHP Engines and more) across landfill sites.

This is the ideal role for mechanical engineers with experience in engines looking to receive training into heavy industrial work. You will be looking to gain a skillset within the Power Generation sector, gaining a secure job for life due to the futureproof nature of both the industry and equipment you will be trained on.

The Role:

  • Service and maintenance of heavy industrial engines, along with other power generation equipment such as CHP engines, Gas Reciprocating Engines and more.
  • Preventative, reactive and breakdown services.
  • Fault diagnosis - with record keeping and log taking.
  • 1 in 5 call out rota - paid at a standby rate AND enhanced rate.

The Candidate:

  • Mechanical Engineer - experience in maintenance and repair.
  • Time served or qualified.
  • Experience in petrol / diesel engine maintenance / overhauls / repairs.
  • Perfect for those in army, REME, HGV Mechanics, Power Generation, agricultural or heavy plant industries.
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