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CHP Assistant
Job Posted: 44 minutes ago
Salary: £ 12.47 - 23.67 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Basildon, Essex
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: CHP Assistant
Reports to: CHP Manager / CHP Operations Lead
Location: Energy Centres / District Heating Sites
Pay: £17.63 - £23.67/hour
About the Role:
We are seeking a motivated CHP Assistant to join our team supporting the operation and maintenance of Combined Heat and Power (CHP) systems across our district heating network. You will work closely with engineers and managers to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant performance of CHP assets. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a mechanical or electrical interest to grow their experience in a dynamic energy environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Operational Support:
Conduct daily and weekly checks of CHP engines and associated plant.
Assist with parts collection and delivery.
Provide 2nd man support during CHP service intervals.
Maintain housekeeping within CHP enclosures and surrounding areas.
Report any plant issues to the CHP Team promptly.
Support hosting of external contractors, including AdBlue deliveries and SCR system maintenance.Maintenance Assistance:
Perform basic tasks such as topping up engine oil and coolant levels.
Assist with planned and reactive maintenance, including simple mechanical and electrical tasks.
Prepare parts, tooling, and work areas for engineers.
Support spare parts collection and delivery to ensure timely engine return to service.Compliance & Safety:
Follow all Health & Safety protocols, including isolation procedures and PPE requirements.
Record work activities accurately in CMMS systems (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics or SAP).Documentation:
Maintain logs of operational data and maintenance interventions.
Assist in preparing reports for performance and compliance audits.Stock & Spares:
Support inventory checks and ordering of CHP spare parts as required.
Assist the stock controller when necessary.
Skills & Qualifications:
Essential:
Strong mechanical/electrical aptitude.
Basic understanding of CHP systems and a willingness to expand knowledge.
IT literacy for CMMS and reporting tools.
Genuine interest in engines, mechanical, and electrical equipment.Desirable:
NVQ Level 2/3 in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering.
Gas safety awareness (for roles involving gas systems).
Forklift or lifting equipment certification.
Full driving license.Why Join Us:
Competitive hourly pay of £17.63 - £23.67.
Hands-on experience with CHP systems and district heating networks.
Opportunity to learn from skilled engineers and progress your career in energy operations.
Work in a supportive, safety-focused environment.
Company Information
This contract vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd.
Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.
Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
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