Location: Gorst site (EX5 1AF)  

About Us:

ENGIE is a global leader in low-carbon energy supply and services. We have been active in the UK energy market for over 20 years, focusing on energy storage and renewable energy (solar, wind, biogas), while supplying energy to organisations of all sizes.

We are reshaping the energy future by reconciling economic performance with a positive impact on people and the planet. We are looking for individuals committed to helping turn our vision into reality.

Renewables Gases (part of ENGIE), manages multiple anaerobic digestion (AD) facilities throughout the South West region. These facilities supply eco-friendly energy to residences and businesses in the area.

Role Overview: 

Join our team as a Maintenance Engineer, where you will work alongside the Plant Manager and Maintenance Manager to ensure the proactive maintenance of our operational anaerobic digestion facility

This site-based role is crucial for minimising downtime and maximising plant operations.  The role is a weekday, daytime shift role with weekend and on-call cover as required.

Key Responsibilities:

Preventative and Reactive Maintenance:

• Collaborate with the Maintenance Manager to perform preventative and reactive maintenance, either individually or as part of a team.
• Develop and manage proactive maintenance procedures to address unplanned plant failures.

Operational Support:

• Assist the plant operational team with daily tasks, including feeding, monitoring, and maintenance services.
• Prioritise and oversee maintenance work to ensure timely completion.

Technical Problem-Solving:

• Investigate and diagnose complex mechanical issues.
• Conduct root cause analysis and prepare corrective action reports.

Resource Management:

• Ensure availability and compliance of all necessary plant, machinery, and tools.
• Manage stock levels and tool reordering to minimise downtime.

Supplier and IT Management:

• Develop and improve supplier relationships.
• Monitor and maintain IT control systems, including remote monitoring when off-sit

Compliance and Safety:

• Ensure all permits to work are in place before commencing any work.
• Adhere to and enforce health and safety policies, conducting regular site inspections.

General Maintenance:

• Assist with general site cleanliness and landscape maintenance.
• Support clamp maintenance and associated tasks.

Reporting and Documentation:

• Record and communicate downtime and corrective actions.
• Ensure accurate reporting of weighbridge operations.

Training and Development:

• Support training programs to facilitate knowledge sharing within the team.

Knowledge & Experience

• Experience of working and managing maintenance plant machinery in a similar operational environment.
• Experience or knowledge of anaerobic digestion sites
• Demonstrable experience in managing H&S processes and procedures including the production and implementation of risk assessments and work methods.
• Proven experience of working to managing own time to plan and meet complex and varied tasks.
• Self-motivated and ability to work under own initiative, and as part of a team
• Ability to manage and guide on site contractors.
• Experience in interpreting plant related data to maximise output and solve process issues.
• Excellent IT skills with good numerical, analytical and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to work in collaboration with stakeholders, partners and colleagues

Qualifications:

Essential

• Full UK driving licence (essential)

• Hold a relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering (such as an apprenticeship / City & Guilds / NVQ / HNC / HND etc.)

• Telehandler
• First Aid
• Fire Warden
• IOSH Managing Safely
• Electrical Safety Awareness
• Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable:

• Telehandler and/or experience of driving tractors

• WAMITAB
• Confined space
• Abrasive wheels
• PASMA
• IPAF
• Slinger/Signaller
• DSEAR awareness
• COMPEX mechanical
• COMPEX electrical

Why ENGIE UK?

• Opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of energy supply.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Bonus programme.
• Healthcare cash plan.
• Generous employer pension contribution.
• Commitment to professional development and growth.

How to Apply

At ENGIE UK, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  In the event you do not meet all the requirements above, we encourage you to apply. Your unique skills and experiences could be just what we need.

To apply, please submit your CV detailing your experience.