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Electrical Bias Multi-Skilled Engineer (Biomass Plant Recycling)

Posted: 07/01/25
Recruiter:GBR Recruitment Limited
Reference:2876843684
Type:Contract
Disciplines: Engineering
Salary:£45,000 - £50,000 Annual NEG DOE
Location:Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
Description:

GBR Recruitment are working exclusively with a leading wood biomass power generation company in Lincolnshire / North Lincolnshire, recruiting for an experienced Electrical Bias Multi-Skilled Engineer (Biomass Plant Recycling / Manufacturing) to work on fixed days 8am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday, solely responsible for all things Electrical, plus supporting Mechanical works too (M&E).

This is a key role, working on the day shift carrying out project & commissioning works, plus keeping the Wood Biomass manufacturing plant running smoothly & effectively at the top output levels possible.

You will be a multi disciplined / multi skilled Maintenance Engineer, that is strong in both Heavy Mechanical Machinery & Electrical Installations (Electrical Bias), ideally from within a Power Generation Energy background, from; Biomass, Waste, Cement, Tarmac, Coal, Steels Manufacturing, Foundry, CCGT, CHP or Nuclear plants, but ideally Biomass.

You will have some understanding of the Biomass Power Generation process (steam, boilers, drying, turbines etc.), as well as a strong exposure to the world of heavy manufacturing power plants assets (high capital large scale machinery) & manufacturing / recycling facilities.

Key heavy Power Plant machinery used on-site includes systems such as:

  • Fuel reception & weighing.
  • Preparation & drying.
  • Wood waste separation systems.
  • Vibratory conveyor systems.
  • Air classifiers
  • Wood waste crushers & chippers.
  • Screening systems.
  • Storage Feeders, hoppers & baggers (vertical bagging, form & fill).
  • Transfer & sorting conveyors.
  • Turbines & Generators
  • HV & LV Machinery

Engineering Duties:

  • Carrying out M&E related PPM, fault finding, emergency repairs, breakdowns, project works, machinery / plant installations, project works (M&E), commissioning new machinery & decommission any old unwanted machinery.
  • Carrying out Facilities Maintenance where needed i.e. the Fabric of the Buildings etc.
  • Liaising with 3rd party sub contractors when needed.
  • Advising the Site Management teams on new machinery / CI measures.
  • Advising the SMT on how to achieve the best output levels (RHI).
  • General maintenance support across the whole site & whole operation.
  • Turning technical drawings & technical diagrams into reality.
  • Used to working in dirty, dusty & exposed to the elements sites, plus working at height & in confined spaces, not for the faint hearted, not for those wanting a clean room type environment.

Attributes:

  • A relevant technical qualification such as an ONC/HNC/HNC/Degree or similar in an engineering discipline, plus time served in a comparable role.
  • Skilled in Electrical & Mechanical disciplines (M&E) but Electrical bias.
  • You will be from Power Generation Energy background, or Recycling or similar, but ideally from; Biomass, Waste, Coal, CCGT, CHP or Nuclear plants. Biomass experience would be a benefit but isn't a must have
  • 17th or 18th Edition wiring & installation certification.
  • NEBOSH & IOSH would be an advantage, not a must.
  • Knowledge or Qualifications within COTC or WAMITAB would be ideal.
  • Some Welding & Fabrication skills would be ideal.

Pure day shift role, Monday to Friday, no nasty shifts & starting ASAP.

Interviews are to take place immediately.

The role may suit someone working as a Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, M&E Engineer, Shift Engineer, Electrical Craftsman, Electrician, Project Engineer, Commissioning Engineer or similar Electrical bias roles.

Site is commutable from Lincoln, Scunthorpe, Gainsborough, Newark, Retford, Doncaster & areas close to these.

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