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Lead Engineer - Biogas
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 47,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
Astute's Renewables Team is working exclusively with an established business who own and operate a gas to grid, anaerobic digestion plant and are looking to recruit a Lead Engineer for their site in the Northeast of Gloucestershire.
The strategically important Lead Engineer role comes with a salary of up to £50,000, and company benefits package.
If you're an experienced Engineer who has worked in a heavy processing environment then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the Lead Engineer role
Reporting to the Operations Manager you will:
Lead the day-to-day maintenance and engineering activities on the AD site
Ensure all engineering work complies with HSE regulations, company policies and site permits
Oversee mechanical, electrical and instrumentation systems including CHP engines, feedstock handling equipment, pumps, separators and be willing to be trained on the gas upgrading system
Implement and manage the site's planned preventative program (PPM)
Diagnose and rectify breakdowns promptly to minimise downtime and production losses
Manage spare parts inventory and liaise with suppliers for repairs and replacements
Supervise and mentor a team of maintenance technicians and contractors
Act as the technical lead for all plant modifications and improvement projects
Support the commissioning of new systems or upgrades
Conduct risk assessments, issue permits to work and enforce safe working practices
Install and maintain new and existing plant equipment ensuring equipment inspection and calibration are carried out according to legal and manufacturer requirements
Ensure a high standard of work, maintain a clean and safe environment
Support the operations team and all ad hoc projects
Strong understanding a process control system (SCADA/PLC)
Other duties as required
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
Relevant Engineering qualification (Electrical, Mechanical) and/or Experienced time served Engineer
IOSH
Telehandler licence desirable
Full UK Driving Licence
Personal skills
The Lead Engineer role would suit someone who has:
A minimum of 2-3 years hands on experience working in anaerobic digestion or a similar processing environment
Be part of an on-call rota
Working knowledge of pneumatics, pumps, heating systems, hydraulic systems and other ancillary equipment
Experienced in using Maintenance Management System
Working at heights
Computer literate
Motivated self-starter
Salary and benefits of the Lead Engineer role
Salary up to £50,000 depending on experience
Company benefits package
The chance to join the renewable energy sector
INDREN
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