Lead CHP Maintenance Engineer

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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.

Purpose of the Job:

Working with the Operations Director, Plant Managers and plant operations and maintenance teams to ensure the proactive maintenance of the anaerobic digestion facilities. This role is a supervisory one and will include the supervision of the workload of one other CHP Maintenance Engineer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing the preventative and reactive maintenance of the facilities to minimise downtime and maximise plant operations. Overseeing the workload of the CHP maintenance team and ensuring that their workload is prioritised.
• Developing and managing proactive preventative maintenance procedures for all plants. Develop maintenance strategies to proactively deal with the challenges which may arise through and during unplanned plant failure.
• Working with the Operations Director and the Plant Managers in order to prioritise work to be carried out on the plants CHP’s (Combined Heat and Power) with site maintenance secondary. Focusing on preventative maintenance to reduce the amount of reactive work carried out. Responsible for overseeing the completion of the maintenance to ensure that all work is carried out in critical/set timeframes.
• Site CHP lead engineer working to improve the uptime and operational costs associated with the CHPs.
• Investigating complex technical problems relating to critical plant. Analytical diagnosis of system and asset faults.
• Root cause analysis and corrective action reports for all faults and breakdowns to be shared with the Operations Director and Plant Managers.
• Responsible for all plant machinery and hand tools being fit for purpose and H&S compliant.
• Liaising with the Operations Director and Plant Managers regarding improvement and capex works ensuring outsourcing is limited and that, where possible, maintenance is carried out by our in-house team
• Working with the Plant Operations teams to ensure that Fiix is fully supporting the maintenance requirement of the facilities and is being used as an integrated tool to provide preventative maintenance.
• Develop and improve supplier relationships.
• Ensuring that full details for PO’s for maintenance work are passed to the Operations Director/Plant Managers in order that they can create/manage the PO process. This will include requesting and providing quotations and supporting paperwork in order that the Purchase Orders can be processed in a timely manner.
• Working within the maintenance team to ensure staffing levels within the maintenance team are controlled with the implementation of a rota whereby performance levels are kept to a high standard whilst keeping overtime to a minimum.
• Monitoring and maintaining IT control systems and producing required reports. This will include remote monitoring when off site.
• Record and communicate downtime resulting from asset failure. Corrective action plans to be included and provided to senior management.
• Alongside the operations team, the role will also have responsibility for all elements of health and safety.
• Undertaking plant and site safety inspections to ensure a safe working environment at all times.
• Ensuring that all existing Health and Safety policies are enforced through a collaborative and educational manner.
• Ensuring all near misses, incidents and accidents are reported immediately in accordance with the company protocols in place.
• Ensuring that all permits to work are provided before any work is undertaken on site.
• Providing support to the Regional Manager ensuring compliance by all staff and overseeing outside maintenance contractors working within the site boundaries.
• Maintain site fire systems and checks in collaboration with the operations teams on plant.
• Ensuring all standard operating procedures are adhered to and ensure company policies and guidelines are followed at all times.
• Support training programs when required to facilitate knowledge sharing for plant and operations

Apply Now:

If you are a proactive and experienced CHP Maintenance Engineer looking to make a difference in the energy sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our dynamic team at Engie and help us shape the future of energy.