Job Details
BS6326 Plant Operation and Maintenance Engineer
Location Salisbury
Salary £33,000 - £38,000 DOE + benefits. 28 hour / 4 day week
Job Type Permanent
A Plant Operation & Maintenance Engineer is required to provide the day to day operation and maintenance of a small utilities plant in the Salisbury Area.
The Plant Operation & Maintenance Engineer will be provided with training, where required.
Flexible working hours with 28 Hour Week / 4 Day week.
Applications from suitably experienced ex-military personnel (British Army, Royal Air Force, Royal Navy or Royal Marines) are strongly encouraged to apply
Key Responsibilities
Maintenance work involves fault finding, identifying leaks, replacing steam traps, seals on vessels, replace seals / diaphragms should a leak develop on a Manual or Actuated Valve.
The running of plant is autonomous via a SCADA system. Steam, Pneumatic air, Chilled water & Electrical Supply is provided as a service to the plant.
Manual intervention is required to restart the plant due to a service outage.
The day to day Preventive Maintenance tasks are assigned via Job sheets.
Managing of specialist contractors during their service + assisting with calibration, diaphragm change for valves.
Skillset:
- Mechanical skills at a hands on and hopefully diagnostic level.
- Low voltage electrical skills at a hands on and hopefully diagnostics level.
- Able to follow Electrical Drawing / Loop diagrams and diagnose faults
- Able to follow P&ID drawings and diagnose faults
- Process plant operation expertise and knowledge involving flow, pressure, temperature, and level measurement and control.
- Any knowledge of steam plant an advantage.
The plant has undergone an upgrade in the past year and continuous improvement is an on-going task.
Ideal Candidate:
- Would potentially suit ex Forces technicians or particularly marine engineers, possibly semi-retired
- Mechanical or electrical craftspeople with some experience in process plant or utilities (heating, cooling, steam).
- Process plant operator.
- Self-starter comfortable with lone working / working with light supervision.
- Someone with initiative to activity contribute to the continuous improvement programme.
- Capable of sourcing and securing basic supplies as required for the plant.
Interested applicants will be expected to complete and return by email a simple application form to which CVs must be pasted. Please state your salary expectations.
This job is no longer available for new applications.
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