Senior Plant Engineer

Astute's Renewable Energy team is partnering with a UK leading business in anaerobic digestion that provides cost-effective, low carbon, food and organic waste management. We are looking to recruit a Senior Plant Engineer for their site near Edinburgh

The Plant Maintenance Engineer role comes with a salary of up to £53,000 (depending on experience), Bonus, pension, life assurance, ongoing training, development and progression as well as overtime.

If you're a Plant Maintenance Engineer and are looking to work for one of the largest Biogas operators in the UK and are a cutting edge, bold and inspirational business, then upload your CV to apply today. Please note that this role is to work Monday - Friday with a rota for weekend work with remote monitoring.

Responsibilities and duties of the Senior Plant Engineer

Reporting to the Site Manager you will:

Deputise for the site or general manager, assisting in the safe and compliant running of the site.
Assist the Site Manager to maintain HAZOP, ATEX, DSEAR and full control of change compliance.
Drive an effective Planned Preventative Maintenance system on site, directing the activities of the Site Team & contractors
Management of costs within budgets
Have oversight and control of cost-effective spares holding and best practice engineering maintenance standards.
Develop the Integrated Management System and maintenance system.
Motivate and upskill the maintenance team, ensuring KPIs are being achieved.

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

A recognised mechanical or electrical qualification/or time served
IOSH/NEBOSH safety qualifications (or equivalent)
WAMITAB (Desirable)
Full UK Driving Licence

Personal skills

Safety conscious and aware of environmental impacts
Proven Engineering ability and experience across industrial engineering activities (mechanical, electrical, process, or control & instrumentation)
Quality driven with experience of ISO accreditation (9001, 14001, 45001)
Experience managing a budget or controlling costs

Salary and benefits of the Senior Biogas Plant Engineer role

Salary of up to £53,000 depending on experience
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Life assurance
Bonus and overtime
Further training and development

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