Plant Technician - CV1 - CV47

A leading provider of on-site renewable energy solutions to commercial businesses is seeking a Plant Technician to go to customer sites across the UK to inspect and perform basic maintenance tasks. The Plant Technician will have previous experience in maintenance, have a strong ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues, and have excellent communication skills. In addition, you will have basic computing skills, a driver’s licence, willingness to travel to customer sites, and is detail oriented. This is a full-time position, working 4 days per week, however due to the nature of the role there will be nights away.

Applications from ex-military personnel are strongly encouraged

Key Responsibilities:

• Travel to customer sites and conduct visual inspections
• Evaluate the overall condition of equipment and identify or raise any potential areas of concern
• Perform routine and preventative maintenance tasks, ensuring optimal efficiency of the plant
• Complete basic repair tasks including oil top ups, pump replacements, small pipework fixes and general cleaning
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance activities, and any repairs performed
• Provide detail reports to superiors
• Communicate with customers professionally and courteously
• Collaborate with customers to schedule maintenance visits
• Work closely with the Service Manager and colleagues to coordinate maintenance schedules
• Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines during on-site visits
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations related to maintenance activities

Knowledge, skills and qualifications:

Essential:

• Proven experience in maintenance
• Have strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to travel to customer sites as required
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to maintaining accurate records
• Basic computing skills

Desirables:

• Have worked on CHP and plant systems or similar equipment

Shifts:

• Full-time position, working 4 days per week. Specific work hours may vary based on scheduling requirements. Due to travel distance, role will require nights away.

Salary: £27,000 - £30,000

Benefits: Flexible working, training, bonus, pension, van with fuel card and expenses covered, specialist tools, no on-call/weekend call outs