Expire in: 14 days
Location: Bristol (with regular travel to Swansea and ad hoc travel to Kent)
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Salary: Competitive basic + bonus
Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card, pension, life assurance, well-being support, cycle to work scheme
Additional: On-call rota (1 in 4 weekends)
Note: Open to applicants interested in an Engineering Apprenticeship (Bristol area only)
Key Responsibilities
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Carry out routine and reactive maintenance on landfill gas engines and associated systems
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Perform planned servicing and repairs to minimise engine downtime
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Maintain low voltage (LV) electrical systems in safe working condition
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Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults efficiently
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Commission and exchange generators and telemetry-connected systems
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Manage the gas field to ensure sustainable fuel supply and proper gas control
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Conduct air emissions monitoring using appropriate equipment
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Implement environmental spill response and control measures
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Maintain site logs and service records accurately for compliance and traceability
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Operate to company operations and maintenance standards
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Collaborate with internal and external specialists to resolve technical issues
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Carry out site restoration and support long-term aftercare as needed
Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance
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Ensure compliance with all health, safety, quality, and environmental policies
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Follow safe working procedures and proactively identify hazards
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Support environmental legislation compliance through daily operational checks
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Promote environmental awareness during all on-site activities
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Respond to emergencies on a 24-hour call-out rota (1 in 4 weekends)
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Use personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure site safety measures are followed
Resource & Cost Management
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Manage own time, workload, and regional travel efficiently
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Minimise unnecessary expenditure by using company tools and processes
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Use parts, tools, and stock responsibly and cost-effectively
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Ensure timely completion of tasks to avoid operational delays
Skills & Experience
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Minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar engineering or maintenance role
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Comfortable travelling regularly and working outdoors in variable conditions
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Strong problem-solving skills with a systematic approach
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Capable of managing workload and responding flexibly to reactive tasks
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Confident using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) to an intermediate level
Qualifications & Development
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Mechanical or electrical engineering qualification desirable but not essential
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Willingness to develop new skills through internal and external training
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Strong interest in renewable energy, sustainability, or landfill gas operations
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