http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk Technical Recruitment | Power Station Jobs | Nuclear Jobs | Renewable Energy Jobs | Waste Management Jobs | Water Utilities Jobs | Navy Jobs | Marine Jobs Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:08:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Project Engineer - Power Electronics Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire Competative Remuneration Package We are seeking 2 Project Team leaders with experience in Power Electronics to join a globally recognised Manufacturer of Power Conversion Technology for the Renewables, Power Generation and Oil & Gas sectors. Based in Staffordshire the these roles will hold responsibility over the successful design and manufacture of Power Systems, Variable Speed Drives and Controls. Candidates will be suitably qualified (Degree or equivalent) in a relative Engineering subject such as Electronics or Electrical Systems and will have demonstrable experience in the Power Electronics sector. Responsible for all Technical Design and Manufacturing deliverables, the Project Engineers will be required to manage the process of providing Technical Solutions to various design and production challenges as well as meeting customer specifications. These roles will also be key in supporting the Project Manager with the whole life cycle management of varying projects around the world and will not only cover the manufacturing of products but also other technical and commercial areas of the business. The Project Engineer will be required to recruit, train and lead a team of technical experts as well as ensuring projects are delivered on-time, in budget, and to the highest quality and standards. There is a very competitive remuneration and benefits package on offer which would be pitched at a level that best reflects the relevance of successfully appointed candidates qualifications and technical background. To apply please e-mail your CV to Stuart Clark at ASTUTE Technical Recruitment, sclark@astutetechnical.co.uk, or for more information please call 02392 221 600. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/power-station-jobs/Project-Engineer-Power-Electronics/ Electrical Design Engineer– Power Electronics – Staffordshire Stoke-on-Trent, Staffrodshire Competitive Remuneration Package Our client, a leading Technology Provider in the Power Conversion market, is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer / Hardware Design Engineer to join a design team focusing on Renewable Energy Power Systems. As a Electrical Design Engineer you will be responsible for the design and verification of packaged electrical equipment, circuit configuration and the layout of racked Power Systems. A major part of this position will focus on the application of Variable Speed Drives (VSD/VFD) Your main focus will be on how electrical systems can be packed into containerised units, therefore a knowledge cubical design and cooling principles is desirable. Demonstrable experience and/or knowledge in the following areas will be a key advantage:- * Specific Variable Speed Drives experience in the Power Conversion Market * Commissioning Experience * Size and Voltage of VSD\'s * Application of VSD\'s * Process & Procedure for Design and Testing and Recording Results. You will follow the design process from cradle to grave, focusing on the initial design, bill of materials, test specifications and customer liaison. Therefore experience with CAD packages is essential, preferably Pro E. To be considered of this position you will hold a HNC/HND in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. As well as having a sound understanding of variable speed drives. To apply for this position please send a copy of your CV to sclark@astutetechnical.co.uk or alternatively please call Dan Bisset on 02392 221600. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/power-station-jobs/Electrical-Design-Engineer-Power-Electronics-Staffordshire/ Quality Manager - (Laser, Punch & Fold Fabrication) - You will be assisting the Head of Quality with implementation & maintenance of their Quality Management systems (QMS) with a good eye for detail who can indentify manufacturing deviation establishing root causes with preventative actions and ongoing improvements that can read and understand engineering drawings. You will be managing an experienced team of shop floor inspectors, identifying quality related deficiencies, be pro active, confident, a team member and assertive communicator whilst communicating quality systems and procedures to production staff promoting quality awareness and training, 5C’s and general good housekeeping. Support the quality inspectors to ensure products and process comply with the QMS and relating specification to assisting with failure analysis (FAI) reports and other quality related issues to maintain company policy. To be successful it will be an advantage to have knowledge of; hands on inspection; welding (mig & tig); fabrication; wet paint spray; powder coating; plating; assembly; NDT & 5C’s. Join an established Worcestershire based bespoke manufacturing and sub contract fabrication business that has modern facilities housing sophisticated machinery within their 80,000 sq ft factory producing anything from shelving for the retail sector to cabs for the Rail industry onto items for armoured vehicles for the MOD to building materials recycling (MRF) facilities. Company have achieved NQA for BS EN ISO 9001 continually striving to provide perfection. Company work 07:45 – 17:15 M-T & 07:45 – 15:00 on Fridays, some overtime possibly on Saturdays, 25 days annual, leave plus statutory Bank Holidays. To apply or gain further information please telephone Will on 02392 221600 or simply send your CV to him at: wbartlam@astutetechnical.co.uk quoting ref: 1009-10 ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/engineering-jobs/Quality-Manager-Laser-Punch-Fold-Fabrication/ Estimator (Laser, Punch & Fold Fabrication) Worcs. The primary aim will be to provide accurate estimates of time and materials within a just in time (JIT) environment. To be successful you must have fabrication experience combined with a good understanding of fabrication processes that is able to read engineering drawings, be computer literate and can use spreadsheets for a manufacturing sheet metal fabrication company manufacturing to customer drawings. Join an established Worcestershire based bespoke manufacturing and sub contract fabrication business that has modern facilities housing sophisticated machinery within their 80,000 sq ft factory producing anything from shelving for the retail sector to cabs for the Rail industry onto items for armoured vehicles for the MOD to building materials recycling (MRF) facilities. Company have achieved NQA for BS EN ISO 9001 continually striving to provide perfection. Company work 07:45 – 17:15 M-T & 07:45 – 15:00 on Fridays, some overtime possibly on Saturdays, 25 days annual, leave plus statutory Bank Holidays. To apply or gain further information please telephone Will on 02392 221600 or simply send your CV to him at: wbartlam@astutetechnical.co.uk quoting ref: 1009-9 ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/engineering-jobs/Estimator-Laser-Punch-Fold-Fabrication-Worcs/ Plant Manager - Gas Processing Plant Tanzania £100k+ package Our client own and operate major Power Plant in Tanzania and require a Plant Manager/ General Manager to oversee the timely and cost effective provision of Gas to plant from major Gas production facilities nearby. Based in offices in Dar Es Salam, Tanzania\'s largest city, you will be the liaison between the major gas companies and our client. You\'ll be tasked with ensuring that Gas Processing Plant and Transportation Pipelines are operated with optimum efficiency, environmental performance and safety in accordance with the requirements of the Project Agreements, Good Utility Practice and all applicable legal regulations. Qualified in an Engineering subject, you\'ll demonstrate substantial experience in the technical and commercial aspects of the Gas Industry and will have knowledge of working in a regulated market. Also experienced re-engineering operations and procedures and formulating policy, you\'ll be an experienced people manager who has ideally lived and worked in emerging markets. The role is responsible for the commercial and technical management of the Gas Infrastructure Assets. It has a strategic focus and is involved with high level business decisions and planning. The main responsibilities include; * Oversee environmental and HSE compliance of the Gas Infrastructure Assets * Develop, establish and ensure effective and efficient implementation of policies and standards for the operation and maintenance of the Gas Infrastructure Assets. * Manage relationships, rights and obligations under the company\'s key commercial agreements and the laws of Tanzania in relation to the company\'s Gas Infrastructure Assets * Develop and manage budgets for operation and maintenance of the Gas Infrastructure Assets in line with budget and levels of authority. * Manage all aspects of compliance under the Gas Agreement and TPCC Gas Sales Agreement. * Monitor industry legislative and regulatory developments in relation to activities in the gas sector, develop and implement strategic changes in order to maintain compliance and maximise business performance. * Deliver training on gas related topics to the wider team * Support business development activities and expansion of its Gas infrastructure Assets * Liaise with other gas industry stakeholders to ensure a leadership role in guiding sector developments. * Prepare for the operation, maintenance and ownership of the Gas Infrastructure Assets becoming a standalone strategic business unit. * Develop & build good relationships with key stakeholders such as TPDC, PAT & other government / regulatory officials etc. * Develop, implement and monitor a Pipeline Integrity Management System which will include best practice contingency plans and security procedures. * Develop, implement and monitor pipeline preventative maintenance plans and erosion control measures. * Manage pipeline pigging activities. * Develop and maintain operational standards and codes relevant to pipeline activities (for example connection standards). The role attracts a superb salary package including a great base, an excellent uplift, flights, accommodation, living allowances (Including food) and extras such as school fees paid and flights home To apply for this vacancy please send your CV to mdickens@astutetechnical.co.uk or call 02392 221600 and ask to speak to Matt Dickens. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/power-station-jobs/Plant-Manager-Gas-processing-Plant-Tanzania/ Sales Engineer - Industrial Boilers Manchester, North West - Home Based Excellent Remuneration Package with Unlimited OTE + Car + Phone + laptop We are seeking a Sales Engineer/Sales Professional/Field Sales Executive to join an internationally recognised provider of Industrial Boiler Plant to work from home, covering the North West of the UK. You should ideally have a suitable technical qualification in a relevant engineering field (i.e. HNC in Mechanical/Chemical Engineering, or equivalent) and have a proven successful sales background in a similar industrial environment (Process, Steam or Heavy Industry). Working for a major international provider of Industrial Boilers and Burners, Thermal Oxidisers, Air Treatment, Water Treatment and associated Engineering Services the Sales Engineer will be responsible for generating new business and maintaining an existing client base across a wide variety of industries including food, chemical, metal, pharmaceuticals and marine. You will sell to end users, contractors and other specific clients, a range of Steam Generators, Fire tube boilers, Process Air Heaters, high temperature Thermal Fluid Heaters and Gaseous Effluent Thermal Oxidisers. You will be expected to sell to new and existing users, thereby extending the current range of applications as well as finding and developing new sales opportunities. Reporting to the Managing Director for the Process Engineering Division, this role will require a high level of autonomy covering the North West of the UK between the Manchester and Staffordshire area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high profile International group company and develop a solid sales career in the Steam Process Industry. The role attracts a very competitive basic salary, commission and bonus scheme, company car, contributory pension, and all the necessary business communication tools. To apply please e-mail your CV to Stuart Clark at ASTUTE Technical Recruitment, sclark@astutetechnical.co.uk or for more information please call 02392 221 600. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/engineering-jobs/Sales-Engineer-Industrial-Boilers-Manchester/ Sales / Business Development Manager (Recycling) £20,000 - £25,000 depending on experience + bonus + car / car allowance Based in Hampshire / Dorset, Wiltshire or Berkshire - covering the UK and working from home. My Client works within the Waste Sector and specialises in providing Compactors and Balers to the Recycling Industry. Due to recent growth they now have an opportunity for an experienced Compactor / Baler Business Development / Sales Manager to drive sales throughout the UK. Working from home, you will work to develop existing clients while sourcing new business though your own contacts, networking and cold calling. The ideal candidate will have an excellent knowledge of Compactors and Balers used within the recycling industry from small privately owned recycling sites through to state of the art MRFs along with a strong back ground in recycling. This role may also suit an ex recycling site / MRF manager who wishes to cross over into a Sales position. You will need a full UK driving license (preferably clean) as the role will involve UK wide travel and you will need to be flexible in your approach to work as some overnight stays may be required. To apply for this role, please forward your CV to Mike Buick, ASTUTE Technical Recruitment. mbuick@astutetechnical.co.uk or call 02392 221600 in strict confidence. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/waste-management-jobs/Sales-Business-Development-Manager/ Production Engineer - Chichester Bognor Littlehampton West Sussex £18,000 - £23,000 Our client, a successful privately owned British manufacturer, have a position for an experienced and qualified Production Engineer. A busy hands on role you will join a team of 6 production engineers helping to ensure continuous high quality manufacturing whose customer base covers spans all areas of business from local and central government, Ministry of Defence and NHS to banks, education establishments and many high street names. You will be required to learn and understand all manufacturing processes and how problems are resolved. Using CAD you will learn to program all CNC machines. Other duties will include assisting other production engineers on projects to improve current manufacturing processes and assisting business development designers on the introduction of new products to market. You should have an HNC or above in manufacturingl / industrial / design engineering qualifications, or equivalent experience and a proven track record in production engineering or manufacturing engineering relevant to the tasks. Salary to £20,000 and 22 days leave rising to 25 after 5 years service Please forward your CV to Matthew George at ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd mgeorge@astutetechnical.co.uk ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/engineering-jobs/production-engineer-chichester-bognor/ Commercial Manager - Gas Processing Tanzania £100k+ package Our client own and operate major Power Plant in Tanzania and require a Commercial Manager to oversee the timely and cost effective provision of Gas to plant from major Gas production facilities nearby. Based in offices in Dar Es Salam, Tanzania's largest city, you will be the liaison between the major gas companies and our client. You'll be tasked with ensuring that Gas Processing Plant and Transportation Pipelines are operated with optimum efficiency, environmental performance and safety in accordance with the requirements of the Project Agreements, Good Utility Practice and all applicable legal regulations. Qualified in an Engineering subject, you'll demonstrate substantial experience in the technical and commercial aspects of the Gas Industry and will have knowledge of working in a regulated market. Also experienced re-engineering operations and procedures and formulating policy, you'll be an experienced people manager who has ideally lived and worked in emerging markets. The role is responsible for the commercial and technical management of the Gas Infrastructure Assets. It has a strategic focus and is involved with high level business decisions and planning. The main responsibilities include; Oversee environmental and HSE compliance of the Gas Infrastructure Assets Develop, establish and ensure effective and efficient implementation of policies and standards for the operation and maintenance of the Gas Infrastructure Assets. Manage relationships, rights and obligations under the company's key commercial agreements and the laws of Tanzania in relation to the company's Gas Infrastructure Assets Develop and manage budgets for operation and maintenance of the Gas Infrastructure Assets in line with budget and levels of authority. Manage all aspects of compliance under the Gas Agreement and TPCC Gas Sales Agreement. Monitor industry legislative and regulatory developments in relation to activities in the gas sector, develop and implement strategic changes in order to maintain compliance and maximise business performance. Deliver training on gas related topics to the wider team Support business development activities and expansion of its Gas infrastructure Assets Liaise with other gas industry stakeholders to ensure a leadership role in guiding sector developments. Prepare for the operation, maintenance and ownership of the Gas Infrastructure Assets becoming a standalone strategic business unit. Develop & build good relationships with key stakeholders such as TPDC, PAT & other government / regulatory officials etc. Develop, implement and monitor a Pipeline Integrity Management System which will include best practice contingency plans and security procedures. Develop, implement and monitor pipeline preventative maintenance plans and erosion control measures. Manage pipeline pigging activities. Develop and maintain operational standards and codes relevant to pipeline activities (for example connection standards). The role attracts a superb salary package including a great base, an excellent uplift, flights, accommodation, living allowances (Including food) and extras such as school fees paid and flights home. Please forward your CV to darren@astutetechnical.co.uk ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/power-station-jobs/Gas-Processing-Plant-Commercial-Manager/ Maintenance Project Engineer - Hydro Inverness, Scotland £45K Package including Bonus, Car Allowance and excellent Benefits We are seeking an experienced Project/Service Engineer with a bias in Controls and Instrumentation to join a leading developer of Renewables to manage the plant availability for their portfolio of Hydro Generation sites in Northern Scotland. You must have a broad experience of Electrical & Mechanical, High Voltage and Civils and be familiar with managing the services associated with the up keep of similar Power Generation/Rotating Plant. Providing Operational and Maintenance support to the Hydro and Renewables portfolio in Northern Scotland, you will ensure that plant achieves production targets, monitor and address performance issues and oversee commissioning and fault finding. This will involve managing contractors extensively, acting as Technical Officer for the O&M contracts and controlling substantial budgets, whilst reporting directly to Senior Management. You must have substantial knowledge of SCADA and Plant Control Systems, PLC fault finding and programming skills, experience in Hydraulics and HV Electrical Systems up to 33KV. A good working knowledge of Health & Safety and Safe Systems of Work as well as the implications of Environmental Regulations. You must also have demonstrable experience in compiling technical specifications, and have good commercial acumen including budget control and contract management. Ideally candidates will be HNC (or equivalent) qualified in a suitable Engineering discipline such as Controls & Instrumentation or Electrical Engineering. To be considered for this role you must be able to demonstrate experience and capabilities in all the requirements above. Candidates must have a full, clean, UK driving license and be willing to travel to various sites in rugged terrain. The role attracts a salary of up to £35K and includes £700pm car allowance, 10% annual bonus, 25 days holiday, family healthcare, and pension. To apply please e-mail your CV to Stuart Clark at ASTUTE Technical Recruitment, sclark@astutetechnical.co.uk or for more information please call 02392 221 600 ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/renewable-energy-jobs/Maintenance-Project-Engineer-Hydro/ Graduate Chemist/ Compliance Assistant - South East London Our Client, Cory Environmental Ltd, are currently in the process of developing an Energy from Waste (EFW) plant in Belvedere, SE London, which will be one of the largest in Europe. This site will be able to process 670,000 tonnes of waste a year. The site will supply up to 66MW of electricity which will be exported to the grid. Vital to the successful operation of such a prestigious facility is the Graduate Chemist/ Compliance Assistant who, reporting to the Compliance Manager, will be responsible for ensuring the plant operates safely and complies with strict Heath, Safety and Environmental constraints associated with the chemistry dependant systems and processes. The Graduate Chemist/ Compliance Assistant will also be responsible for: - * Assisting in setting up the site’s Health, Safety and Environmental Quality management Systems. * The upkeep and maintenance of the Plant Laboratory * Analysis of raw materials and samples in the Plant Laboratory – Lime deliveries, carbon etc * Taking samples from and monitoring plant such as flue gas treatment equipment, boilers and water treatment plant. * Assist in implementation of an Environmental Health surveillance monitoring programme for site staff this will include a dust monitoring programme. * Undergo Health Safety Environmental and Quality system training and assist in ensuring compliance with Cory Environmental IMS system * Assist with other projects as required – liaise with contractors as directed. To be considered you should have recently finished a Degree in Chemistry and have a keen interested in Waste Management/ Power Generation. The package on offer to the successful applicants will be very competitive for the industry and will include a bonus and healthcare. To apply, please forward your CV stating details of your current remuneration and availability to Cory Environmental’s retained consultancy, ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd. This can be sent to Matt Dickens at mdickens@astutetechnical.co.uk , alternately please call us on 02392 221600 ASTUTE Technical Recruitment has been chosen by Cory Environmental as its recruitment partner for the “crewing-up” of the Riverside EfW plant. Further positions will be advertised as the project evolves. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/waste-management-jobs/Graduate-Chemist-Compliance-Assistant-London/ CHP Service Engineer £27,000 + vehicle + benefits (Aberdeen) Join Europe's leading specialist in CHP systems to carry our planned (PPM) & reactive maintenance on a range of small scale packaged Combined Heat & Power units on customer sites that you will be assigned 'ownership' of (typically up to 20 installations) working from a home base interrogating units via laptop menu driven systems allowing you to plan your own work schedule to maintain 97% system availability. You will be reporting to their Regional Service Manager who is resident in Scotland and at times be working alongside them. Routine maintenance of gas fuelled generators performing oil, filter, spark plug changes to battery conditioning employing logical fault finding techniques working in digital control panels to top end engine maintenance. To be successful you should be a mechanical engineer that understands combustion principles relative to internal combustion engines with electrical abilities used to engine/generator servicing that can work safely in a control panel & adjust PLC’s for fuel trim routines to maximise electrical & heat output. Typical installations will be found within large hotel & supermarket chains, small hospitals, leisure centres, any site that has an electrical & heat demand with units ranging from 130kW to 2MW of electrical generation. CHP systems encompass medium speed engines operating as gen sets running on natural gas & bio-gas from renewable sources and as part of your product training you will receive gas accreditation certification to work on gas fuelled plant. You will be supplied with a commercial vehicle, fuel card, credit card, lap top & work clothes together with specialist tools. They PPP medical cover, Life Assurance and 4% of salary to a nominated pension provider and a non taxable allowance of £100 per month to cover vehicle washing! In addition, there will bne a limited amount of overtime and typical eanings should be £30-32,000. Please note that this role has a start date in October/November & NO interviews with our client will take place until at least the beginning of October but applications are invited now so that we can have a shortlist of people ready for client consideration. If you would like more information in the strictest confidence, call Will at ASTUTE on 02392 221600 or simply forward your CV to him at: wbartlam@astutetechnical.co.uk against ref: 1008-56WB ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/renewable-energy-jobs/CHP-Field-Service-Engineer-Energy-Generation/ Stock Controller/ Stores Person - South East London Our Client, Cory Environmental Ltd, are currently in the process of developing an Energy from Waste (EFW) plant in Belvedere, SE London, which will be one of the largest in Europe. The Riverside Energy from Waste Power Station will be able to process 670,000 tonnes of waste a year. The site will supply up to 66MW of electricity which will be exported to the grid. Vital to the successful operation of such a prestigious facility is the Technical Stock Controller who, reporting into the Maintenance Manager, will be ultimately responsible for making sure critical spares and equipment are readily available to the Maintenance and Operations staff when required. The successful candidate’s first task will be to set up and catalogue a new Stores utilising a computer based stock management system, organising the layout of equipment so that it’s readily available when required and in line with industry best practices. You will then be responsible for: - * Preparing tools and equipment ready for Maintenance Staff ahead of scheduled work. * Monitoring and re-ordering spares as required to maintain efficient stock levels. * Negotiating with suppliers where possible to keep costs low. * Maintaining a clean, well organised Stores. * Keeping accurate records. To be considered you should have gained experience running a Stores in a technical/ engineering environment. Experience setting up a new Stores would be very beneficial. Computer literate and a can-do attitude are essential. The package on offer to the successful applicants will be very competitive for the industry and will include a bonus and healthcare. To apply, please forward your CV stating details of your current remuneration and availability to Cory Environmental’s retained consultancy, ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd. This can be sent to Matt Dickens at mdickens@astutetechnical.co.uk , alternately please call us on 02392 221600 ASTUTE Technical Recruitment has been chosen by Cory Environmental as its recruitment partner for the “crewing-up” of the Riverside EfW plant. Further positions will be advertised as the project evolves. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/power-station-jobs/Stock-Controller-Stores-Person-South-East-London/ Assistant Plant Operator – Power Generation - London Cory Environmental, who employ over 1000 people in the UK, has expanded rapidly in recent years to become one of the UK’s leading waste management companies, providing an extensive and growing range of services to its customers. These range from conventional - but increasingly sophisticated - waste disposal solutions, through targeted recycling schemes, to innovative packages involving waste awareness, education and minimisation initiatives and new treatment technologies. Central to this is the development of the Energy from Waste (EFW) plant in Belvedere, SE London, which will be one of the largest in Europe. This site will be able to process 670,000 tonnes of waste a year. The site will supply up to 66MW of electricity which will be exported to the grid. Vital to the successful operation of such a prestigious facility are the Assistant Plant Operators. Reporting directly to the Shift Team Leader and working closely with the Control Room Operator, the Assistant Plant Operator will work as part of a team responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the £350m state of the art Energy from Waste plant. The Assistant Plant Operator’s time will be spent between a modern control room and the plant itself operating materials handling plant, waste heat recovery boilers, a steam turbine, a generator, various pumps, compressors, motors and much more whilst helping monitor pressures, fuel loads, temperatures, emissions and all other elements of the process ensuring that what’s displayed on the DCS in the control room is a true representation of what’s happening on plant Whilst on shift, in addition to manning the control room, you will: - Support other departments such as Maintenance and supervising/ overseeing contractor on site Undertake joint responsibility for Health and Safety on site as part of a team Carry out 1st line maintenance tasks where practicable Prior to the plant becoming operational and soon after joining, you will be required to assist with Commissioning activities, working with the technology provider to ensure good practice is maintained therefore your Plant Operations knowledge must be at the highest level. To be considered you should have gained experience at Control Room Operator level (or have been working towards it) and have Steam Generating experience and be fully up to speed with Boiler Operations, Steam Turbines, Flue Gas Treatment, Water Treatment, Heat Exchangers, etc and be suitably qualified in an appropriate Engineering discipline. Experience gained in the Waste to Energy, Power Station, Chemical, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical or Marine industries would be very beneficial. Computer literate and a can-do attitude are essential. The package on offer to the successful applicants will be very competitive for the industry and will include a bonus and healthcare. The shifts will be 12hour and the challenge and opportunity to be involved from the very beginning on such a large plant will be unique. To apply, please forward your CV stating details of your current remuneration and availability to Cory Environmental’s retained consultancy, ASTUTE Technical Recruitment. Via the email address riversidejobs@astutetechnical.co.uk, alternately please call us on 02392 221600 and ask to speak to a member of the Power Team. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/engineering-jobs/Assistant-Plant-Operator-Power-Generation/ These range from conventional - but increasingly sophisticated - waste disposal solutions, through targeted recycling schemes, to innovative packages involving waste awareness, education and minimization initiatives and new treatment technologies. Central to this is the development of the Energy from Waste (EFW) plant in Belvedere, SE London, which will be one of the largest in Europe. This site will be able to process 670,000 tonnes of waste a year. The site will supply up to 66MW of electricity which will be exported to the grid. Energy from Waste Plant – Control Room Operators for Belvedere, South East London Vital to the successful operation of such a prestigious facility are the Control Room Operators. Reporting directly to the Shift Team Leaders, the Control Room Operators will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the £350m state of the art Energy from Waste plant. Working from a modern control room and supported by an Assistant Operator and Equipment Operator you will utilise a DCS (Distributed Control System) to operate plant including materials handling plant, waste heat recovery boilers, a steam turbine, a generator, various pumps, compressors, motors and much more whilst monitoring pressures, fuel loads, temperatures, emissions and all other elements of the process. Whilst on shift, in addition to manning the control room, you will: - * Support other departments such as Maintenance and supervising/ overseeing contractor on site * Undertake joint responsibility for Health and Safety on site as part of a team * Carry out 1st aid maintenance tasks where practicable Prior to the plant becoming operational and soon after joining, you will be required to assist with Commissioning activities, working with the technology provider to ensure good practice is maintained therefore your Plant Operations knowledge must be at the highest level. To be considered you should have gained experience at Control Room Operator level (or have been working towards it) and have Steam Generating experience and be fully up to speed with Boiler Operations, Steam Turbines, Flue Gas Treatment, Water Treatment, Heat Exchangers, etc and be suitably qualified in an appropriate Engineering discipline. Experience gained in the Waste to Energy, Power Station, Chemical, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical or Marine industries would be very beneficial. Computer literate and a can-do attitude are essential. The package on offer to the successful applicants will be very competitive for the industry and will include a bonus and healthcare. The shifts will be 12hour and the challenge and opportunity to be involved from the very beginning on such a large plant will be unique. To apply, please forward your CV stating details of your current remuneration and availability to Cory Environmental’s retained consultancy, ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd. This can be sent to one of our Power Generation consultants at riversidejobs@astutetechnical.co.uk , alternately please call us on 02392 221600 ASTUTE Technical Recruitment has been chosen by Cory Environmental as its recruitment partner for the “crewing-up” of the Riverside EfW plant. Further positions will be advertised as the project evolves. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/power-station-jobs/Energy-from-Waste-Plant-Control-Room-Operators/ Utilities Contracts Manager £50k + Pension + Relocation package Peterborough We're looking for a Utilities Contracts Manager to be based in Peterborough. You'll be tasked with managing the energy supply contracts for our client, with a total value of over £100m, directing the cost effective use of energy in their factories including CHP operating decisions, and overseeing the operational requirements of meeting their regulatory requirements relating to energy. The key responsibilities within the role are as follows; * Provide analysis and understanding of energy markets * Provide energy prices for budgeting and re-forecasting purposes * Manage gas, coal and HFO purchase contracts * Manage electricity sales contracts * Manage LEC and ROC sales process * Support sites in optimising use of electricity generators * Provide input into the development of energy purchasing strategy * Provide commercial support to operations for all aspects relating to the operation and maintenance of the CHP plants * Provide energy purchasing input to the capex process * Deliver innovative solutions to reduce energy cost and or risk * Deputise for the Head of Category Ideally qualified to Degree level or equivalent, you'll be very comfortable creating and manipulating Excel spreadsheets and also making decisions which have a significant financial impact on the business in a fast moving and volatile traded market. You'll understand financial risk management, and ideally demonstrate an understanding of the UK Energy industry and / or exchange traded markets. The role may well suit someone who has held a role such as Purchasing Manager, Procurement Manager, Supply Chain Manager or Contracts Manager. Role is permanent, based Peterborough, and paying up to £50k + pension and potential relocation package. Please forward your CV to to darren@astutetechnical.co.uk ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/utilities-jobs/Utilities-Contracts-Manager-Peterborough/ Help Desk Team Leader - Portsmouth £17,000 I am currently looking for a Help Desk Team Leader to supervise a team of Helpdesk Agents operating within a National Customer Service Centre (CSC), providing operational support in a Facilities Management Environment. A majority of the role (approx 80%) will be operational, involving answering calls, raising them as reactive tasks and progressing through to completion in order to meet customers' needs. The remainder of your time should be dedicated to ensuring that your team deliver a high quality service to the customer and that they are fully compliant with CSC processes. You will be accountable to the CSC Supervisor and ultimately, the CSC Manager. To be successful you should have an excellent telephone manner and have experience of working in a national reactive commercial contracting helpdesk environment, working to SLA's and KPI's. You will be able to demonstrate good leadership skills or potential with excellent communications and organisational abilities along with experience of a building services market or similar. Familiarity with Crystal Reports or equivalent is also essential. To apply for this position, please forward a copy of your CV to Mike Buick, ASTUTE Technical Recruitment. mbuick@astutetechnical.co.uk or call 02392 221600 in strict confidence for further information. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/engineering-jobs/Help-Desk-Team-Leader-FM-Portsmouth/ Asset Manager - Wind Turbines Belgium 15 Month Contract from September Rates Negotiable Our client is a leading Consultancy in the Risk and Asset Integrity Management Sector with a reputation for excellent in the field of Engineering in numerous sectors including Nuclear, Oil & Gas and Renewable Energy. Due to an ever expanding portfolio of work they currently have an opportunity for a Wind Turbine Asset Manager to work on behalf of one of their clients based in Belgium. The Asset Manager will be responsible for the Management of the Operations Team and will be tasked with the management of the Maintenance Contractors for Wind Turbines, Electrical Infrastructure and the on and offshore structures. The Asset Manager will also be responsible for the QHSSE and for maintaining the obligations of permits and contracts. Responsible for maximising the profit whilst minimising the risks to the shareholders through maintaining the highest Quality, Health & Safety and Environmental Standards. The Asset Manager will cooperate with the external expert team to develop, implement and maintain procedures, manuals and standards for the maintenance of all elements of the Wind Farm. Develop, implement and maintain reporting standards of the technical performance of all elements of the Wind Farm. Implement and maintain the QHSSE procedures and standards. Implement the client's Operations Management Structure and carry out Contract Negotiations for all O&M work including optimisation of scope and interfaces. To be successful in this role you will possess a relevant technical qualification such as Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and have previous experience in a similar position within the Wind Energy sector. Demonstrable experience in Asset Management of Wind Farms is desirable. Being based in Belgium, Dutch language skills would also be viewed favourably. The contract will be based in Belgium working with the client on a new build Wind Farm project and will commence from early September for a period of 15 months. To apply please e-mail your CV to Stuart Clark at ASTUTE Technical Recruitment, sclark@astutetechnical.co.uk or for more information please call 02392 221 600. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/renewable-energy-jobs/Asset-Manager-Wind-Turbines/ Electrical Package Manager - Wind Turbines Belgium 15 Month Contract from September Rates Negotiable Our client is a leading Consultancy in the Risk and Asset Integrity Management Sector with a reputation for excellence in the field of Engineering in numerous sectors including Nuclear, Oil & Gas and Renewable Energy. Due to an ever expanding portfolio of work they currently have an opportunity for an Electrical Package Manager to work on behalf of one of their clients based in Belgium. The Electrical Package Manager will be responsible for the Electrical Infrastructure and Foundations of the Wind Farm which consists of the in-field and export cables (subsea and on land), the Offshore High Voltage Station and land-based Booster Station including the day-to-day Operations and Maintenance of the Electrical Infrastructure through the management of the Maintenance Contractor with a focus on maximising the uptime of the Electrical Infrastructure whilst keeping the highest Quality, Health & Safety and Environmental Standards through the Performance Monitoring, QA and QC of the Electrical Systems, Cables & Foundations, Condition Monitoring, Preventative Maintenance and providing close out punch list work in the forthcoming phases of construction. Duties will include the development and implementation of procedures, manuals and standards for the Maintenance of Wind Turbines, development of reporting standards for Wind Turbines, and the development and implementation of QHSSE procedures and standards. To be successful in this role you will possess a relevant technical qualification in Electrical Engineering and have previous experience in a similar position within the Wind Energy sector. Demonstrable experience in the implementation of Operations and Maintenance of Wind Farms is desirable. Being based in Belgium, Dutch language skills would also be viewed favourably. The contract will be based in Belgium working with the client on a new build Wind Farm project and will commence from early September for a period of 15 months. To apply please e-mail your CV to Stuart Clark at ASTUTE Technical Recruitment, sclark@astutetechnical.co.uk or for more information please call 02392 221 600. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/renewable-energy-jobs/Electrical-Package-Manager-x2013-Wind-Turbines/ Wind Turbine Package Manager Belgium 15 Month Contract from September Rates Negotiable Our client is a leading Consultancy in the Risk and Asset Integrity Management Sector with a reputation for excellent in the field of Engineering in numerous sectors including Nuclear, Oil & Gas and Renewable Energy. Due to an ever expanding portfolio of work they currently have an opportunity for a Wind Turbine Package Manager to work on behalf of one of their clients based in Belgium. The Wind Turbine Package Manager will be responsible for the for the day-to-day Operations and Maintenance of the Wind Turbines through the management of the Maintenance Contractor and will be required to focus on the Performance Monitoring, QA and QC of Wind Turbines, Condition Monitoring, Preventative Maintenance and provide close out punch list work in the forthcoming phases of construction. Duties will include the development and implementation of procedures, manuals and standards for the Maintenance of Wind Turbines, development of reporting standards for Wind Turbines, and the development and implementation of QHSSE procedures and standards. To be successful in this role you will possess a relevant technical qualification such as Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and have previous experience in a similar position within the Wind Energy sector. Demonstrable experience in the implementation of Operations and Maintenance of Wind Farms is desirable. Being based in Belgium, Dutch language skills would also be viewed favourably. The contract will be based in Belgium working with the client on a new build Wind Farm project and will commence from early September for a period of 15 months. To apply please e-mail your CV to Stuart Clark at ASTUTE Technical Recruitment, sclark@astutetechnical.co.uk or for more information please call 02392 221 600. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/renewable-energy-jobs/Wind-Turbine-Package-Manager/ Contracts Manager / Commercial Manager – Energy Peterborough £50kpa ASTUTE are actively seeking a Contracts Manager / Commercial Manager to manage Energy spend for a major Manufacturer with large plants across the UK. Our client have a £100m+ annual energy spend and would like someone to manage their contracts with Energy suppliers, achieving cost savings and greater efficiencies. Based within the Procurement Team, this permanent position would suit someone who has held a role such as Commercial Manager, Contracts Manager, Procurement Manager, Purchasing Manager or Supply Chain Manager. In essence your time will be spent meeting and negotiating with large energy providers, developing and reviewing contracts and ensuring our client receives favourable terms across their UK assets. Working closely with the commercial team to ensure that all contractual requirements and potential liabilities are included in Energy documents, you’ll establish and manage contractual terms and conditions, and carry out detailed contract reviews. You’ll need a proven track record in a relevant position such as Contracts or Commercial Manager and will fully appreciate the various intricate conditions of contracts. The role will be based in Peterborough and is a permanent position paying up to £50k per year. Please forward your CV to Darren@astutetechnical.co.uk ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/engineering-jobs/Contracts-Manager-Commercial-Manager/ CHP Senior Field Service Engineer (£28-32k) – Liverpool - NW - Call out & over time, personal performance bonus worth up to £5k paid monthly, company pension scheme & subsidised medical insurance Join a leading green energy company who are recognised leaders in small scale, packaged Combined Heat & Power systems. They currently require a Senior Engineer to cover the NW region and be predominantly based at one site in Liverpool. To be successful you must be capable of working on your own initiative and be capable of supervising a small team of field based staff servicing, operating, repairing and overhauling their range of installed gas fuelled engine driven generator sets on client sites. Ideally you will be experienced with CHP plant & equipment or come from an HGV or Construction Plant to Marine engineering background with working knowledge/experience of MTU; Caterpillar; Scania & Deutz engines. The role includes fault finding on mechanical and electrical systems, sometimes Involved with rebuilding engines to ordering parts and maintaining stock levels, calibrating and setting engines (fuel trim) to produce maximum KW output, performing services on varying types of engines whilst ensuring strict compliance with PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) & COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) regulations, completing and submitting all administrative tasks in a timely manner. You must hold a recognised qualification in either a mechanical or electrical skill, be computer literate and have a full UK drivers licence. If you are looking for a lasting career in Renewable Energy sector then this is the company to be with, benefits include: competitive salary + call out payments, bonus, company vehicle, specialist tools, company pension, private medical & up to 25 days Holiday. Please telephone Will at ASTUTE on 02392 221600 for more information or simply forward your CV to him at: wbartlam@astutetechnical.co.uk quoting ref: 1005-11WB – all applications will be treated with strict confidentiality at all times. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/renewable-energy-jobs/CHP-Senior-Field-Service-Engineer/ Control, Electrical & Instrument Design Engineer £30-33,000 CE&I Engineer required to produce electrical designs to support the operation of the company’s Combined Heat & Power (CHP) units. Based in their Manchester offices with some on-site work you will be providing operational, interface and design support to customers both internal & external on their CHP (GKontrol) control & monitoring system that interfaces their range of gas fuelled internal combustion engines as ‘energy generators’. This could range from answering simple questions from engineers and users; through assisting with on site testing and commissioning right up to electrical panel design. The post would suit a self confident individual with good personal and problem solving skills and a flexible approach to work. To be successful you will need to be proficient in electrical/electronic engineering (HNC+), AutoCAD user, aware of relevant BS standards & CDM regulations, understand 3rd party controls that interface OEM controls. Experienced gained with production of electrical block cable diagrams and cable schedules from piping schematics using AutoCAD for use in site installation works, control panel drawings for heat rejection radiators, LV power distribution, pumps and fans to enable control panel manufacture, production build and for reference by site and company service engineers. It will be advantageous if you have knowledge/experience of DELPHI/DIRMS control systems and/or AMTECH power software. Please call Will at ASTUTE on 02392 221 600 for more information or send your CV to him at: wbartlam@astutetechnical.co.uk quoting ref: 1008-43 ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/renewable-energy-jobs/Control-Electrical-Instrument-Design-Engineer/ Procurement Manager Chichester Littlehampton Bognor £26,000 to £30,000 Our client, a successful privately owned British manufacturer, have a position for a Procurement Manager hence we are looking for someone who has global procurement experience, ideally gained in the manufacturing industry. The ability to read/interpret technical drawings and specifications is essential in this role as are excellent IT literacy skills. In addition the ideal candidate will have good negotiating skills, as they will be dealing regularly with our major suppliers. Knowledge of the wood industry would be of particular advantage in this role. This is a senior position and the successful candidate will be expected to lead a team and take full responsibility for the purchasing budget An essential requirement for this post is to be flexible and to have a can do attitude Salary £26,000 to £30,000 hours 8.30am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday If you are interested in this role please contact Matthew George on 02392 221600 or email mgeorge@astutetechnical.co.uk ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/engineering-jobs/Procurement-Manager-Chichester/ Instrument Technician, Cambridge £25-32k package + Final Salary Pension, Private Medical Insurance, Annual Guaranteed Bonus, Non Contractual Bonus Our client is looking for an Instrument Technician, in the Cambridge area, to work on a major process plant. Reporting to the Engineering Supervisor, you will become part of a multi-skilled maintenance team who calibrate and repair all instrumentation on the busy site. You will need to have served a nationally recognised Instrument Technician / Electrical Apprenticeship, obtaining a minimum level of City and Guilds part 3 / NVQ Level 3. The role involves maintenance, fault-finding, repair and installation of the production areas of the plant, ensuring safe and reliable operation and minimal plant down time. Role based in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, with a base salary likely to be between £24-28k with an excellent benefit package including a lucrative final salary pension, a 4% guaranteed bonus, and up to 10% non contractual bonus as well. This could take the base salary close to £30k. There's 25 days holiday and private medical insurance as well. Please forward your CV to darren@astutetechnical.co.uk ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/utilities-jobs/Instrument-Technician-Cambridge/ Mobile Operations Supervisor Utilities Lincolnshire £27,000 - £30,000 plus car plus benefits We’re looking for an experienced Operations Supervisor / lead technician to join our client who provide building service maintenance across the Lincolnshire region of England. You should be a Qualified Senior Technician with Mechanical, Electrical HVAC or similar background who has a proven track record in the Building services or Utilities sectors. You’ll need to demonstrate your skills supervising a team of technicians (static and mobile), sub contractors and other specialists attending client premises (including hospitals) to achieve the highest possible level of service to building occupants while maintaining technical competence and cost control. Relationship building with clients also importance as is man management when helping to supervise 7-8 technicians spread over a fairly broad geographical area. Full, clean driving licence required. Salary £27,000 to £30,000 plus car and benefits. If you are interested in this role please contact Matthew George on 02392 221600 or email mgeorge@astutetechnical.co.uk ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/utilities-jobs/Mobile-Operations-Supervisor-Utilities-Lincoln/ Equipment Operator – Fuel Store – Energy From Waste – Scarborough - £15,000 + Shift Allowance Our client is currently looking to recruit two Equipment Operators to join a recently commissioned waste to energy plant in Scarborough. Reporting to the Shift Team Leader you will be responsible for all operations within the Fuel Store. This includes managing the fuel processing facility, consisting of shredders, high temperature dryers, and conveyor systems. You will also be responsible for operating heavy machinery (All- Terrain Fork-Trucks) This position is critical to the plants performance as a constant fuel source is needed during the plants operation. There are excellent development opportunities for candidates and full training will also be provided . This position would ideally suit candidates from a military background (E.G Marine Engineers, Army Mechanics, Logistics Engineers) or candidates with good process supervision experience. To apply for this position please send your CV to mgeorge@astutetechnical.co.uk. Alternately please call Matt George on 02392 221600. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/power-station-jobs/Equipment-Operator-Fuel-Store-Scarborough/ Shift Operations Technician – New Build Power Station – Nottinghamshire Competitive Salary We are currently seeking to recruit several experienced Shift Operations Technicians to join a new build CCGT power station currently under construction in Nottinghamshire. Reporting into a Shift Team Leader you will work as part of a shift based team responsible for the 24 hour operation of a new build, state-of-the-art CCGT Power Station. A Shift Operations Technician will be expected to: Play a key role in commissioning the power station by operating plant and helping to set up processes and procedures. Operate and monitor plant such as steam turbines, gas turbines, generators, valves, pumps and compressors both locally on the station and from a control room utilising a DCS. Work with a team of Operators and Maintenance Technicians to ensure the plant hits performance targets. Maintain health, safety and environmental compliance on site. The ideal candidate for this position will currently be working on a gas fired power station as a Plant Operator/ Operations Technician/ Shift Technician and will be keen to join a new plant during its commissioning phases. An appropriate technical qualification would also be a distinct advantage. The salary for this role is competitive with excellent benefits. To apply for this vacancy please forward and updated version of your CV and covering letter to mdickens@astutetechnical.co.uk or call 02392 221600 and ask to speak with Matt Dickens ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/power-station-jobs/Shift-Operations-Technician-New-Build-Station/ Manufacturing Engineering Manager Southampton, Hampshire (Close to Motorway) c£35k-£40k including Car Allowance (£200 p/m) + Bonus up to 10% of salary We're looking for a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to join a great company in Southampton who are recognised globally as a leader in their field. A hi-tech Manufacturer, they supply technology to sectors including Healthcare, Electronics and Power Generation. The role requires someone with a strong grounding in Manufacturing Engineering who can apply key Manufacturing principles to solve problems and improve efficiency. We're looking for someone who can roll their sleeves up and take ownership of machinery installation projects, and can walk round a Manufacturing site and make innovative suggestions which drive the company forward. You'll have an acute awareness of health and safety, and will need an appropriate technical qualification such as an HND in an Engineering subject (Could be Electrical or Mechanical) along with an excellent understanding of Tooling and Jigging. You'll understand Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing principles and will get involved in key challenges such as new product introduction, productivity improvement and improving supplier processes along with managing a team of manufacturing engineers and other personnel. You'll also be responsible for the introduction of new process equipment to manufacturing and provide training on new machine operation and ensure all safety and legal standards are in place. You will also need to be fairly flexible in your approach to work as there will be some International travel involving overnight stays. A full UK driving licence is also essential for this position. The role will ideally suit someone who has held positions such as Production Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer or alike. Key Words: Manufacturing Engineering, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Manager To apply for this role, please forward your CV stating current salary to Mike Buick - ASTUTE Technical Recruitment. mbuick@astutetechnical.co.uk or call 02392 221600 in strict confidence for more information. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/engineering-jobs/Engineering-Manager-Manufacturing/ Operations Manager; New Build Power Station Nottinghamshire Competitive Salary We're currently seeking to recruit an experienced Operations Manager to join a new build CCGT power station currently under construction in Nottinghamshire. Reporting into the Plant Manager the Operations Manager will be a member of the senior management team alongside the Maintenance Manager and will be ultimately responsible for all operational aspects of the plant. The Operations Manager will be expected to: Initially working closely with the EPC contractor responsible for building and commission the Combined Cycle Gas Turbine plant. Take responsibility for the daily operation of the Power Station both technically and commercially. Undertaking recruitment selection and as well as arranging training and development activities. Develop and maintain the site health, safety and environmental policies. Build and maintain relationships with external organisations including Transco, National Grid and the Environment Agency etc Deputise as Plant Manager in his absence. Devise and manage budgets. Given the critical nature of the Operations Manager position candidates must be familiar with CCGT technology and be suitably qualified with excellent man management skills. Previous experience commissioning power stations would also be advantageous. The salary for this role is competitive with excellent benefits. To apply for this vacancy please forward and updated version of your CV and covering letter to mdickens@astutetechnical.co.uk or call 02392 221600 and ask to speak with Matt Dickens ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/power-station-jobs/operations-manager-new-build-power-station/ Composting Site Manager - North London £32,000 We are currently seeking to recruit an experienced Composting Site Manager for a leading Waste Management Company based in North London. Reporting to the Waste Operations Manager, you will be responsible for the safe, day to day running of the site to ensure compliance with the sites Waste Management Licence. You will liaise with the EA (Environment Agency) on a regular basis along with the State Veterinary Agency and Local Authorities in order to maintain compliance with current Waste regulations and EA legislation. To be successful, you will be educated to a minimum HND level in a relevant subject and have a proven background within the Composting Industry. Thorough knowledge of PAS 100, ABPR (Animal By Product Regulations) and Site Health & Safety is also an essential requirement. A CoTC qualification in Composting (4COMP) would be advantageous. To apply for this role, please forward you CV, stating current salary to Mike Buick, ASTUTE Technical Recruitment. mbuick@astutetechnical.co.uk or call 02392 221600 in strict confidence for more information. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/waste-management-jobs/Composting-Site-Manager-North-London/ Configuration Controller Change Control System Fareham Southampton area c£23,000 - 25,000 + benefits Leading defence manufacturing company is actively seeking an experienced Configuration Controller to support the Chief Technologist with a structured and disciplined approach to managing the newly installed company change control system and procedures. The successful candidate will be experience in Management of an automated change control system, Process design and improvement and Delivering presentations on these procedures. Ideally then also you will bring a working understanding of software release processes, experience with training staff, requirements capture, experience with “AllChange” system and PDM Link Key responsibilities will include management of the change control process and change meetings, Drawing Office Management, Management of BOM creation process, Training for configuration control processes and Quality checks on change requests Salary £23,000 to £25,000 plus benefits For further details, please contact Matthew George at Astute Technical Recruitment 023 92 221600 mgeorge@astutetechnical.co.uk ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/engineering-jobs/Configuration-Controller-Change-Control-System/ Commercial Manager - Gas Processing Tanzania £100k+ package Our client own and operate major Power Plant in Tanzania and require a Commercial Manager to oversee the timely and cost effective provision of Gas to plant from major Gas production facilities nearby. Based in offices in Dar Es Salam, Tanzania's largest city, you will be the liaison between the major gas companies and our client. You'll be tasked with ensuring that Gas Processing Plant and Transportation Pipelines are operated with optimum efficiency, environmental performance and safety in accordance with the requirements of the Project Agreements, Good Utility Practice and all applicable legal regulations. Qualified in an Engineering subject, you'll demonstrate substantial experience in the technical and commercial aspects of the Gas Industry and will have knowledge of working in a regulated market. Also experienced re-engineering operations and procedures and formulating policy, you'll be an experienced people manager who has ideally lived and worked in emerging markets. The role is responsible for the commercial and technical management of the Gas Infrastructure Assets. It has a strategic focus and is involved with high level business decisions and planning. The main responsibilities include; Oversee environmental and HSE compliance of the Gas Infrastructure Assets Develop, establish and ensure effective and efficient implementation of policies and standards for the operation and maintenance of the Gas Infrastructure Assets. Manage relationships, rights and obligations under the company's key commercial agreements and the laws of Tanzania in relation to the company's Gas Infrastructure Assets Develop and manage budgets for operation and maintenance of the Gas Infrastructure Assets in line with budget and levels of authority. Manage all aspects of compliance under the Gas Agreement and TPCC Gas Sales Agreement. Monitor industry legislative and regulatory developments in relation to activities in the gas sector, develop and implement strategic changes in order to maintain compliance and maximise business performance. Deliver training on gas related topics to the wider team Support business development activities and expansion of its Gas infrastructure Assets Liaise with other gas industry stakeholders to ensure a leadership role in guiding sector developments. Prepare for the operation, maintenance and ownership of the Gas Infrastructure Assets becoming a standalone strategic business unit. Develop & build good relationships with key stakeholders such as TPDC, PAT & other government / regulatory officials etc. Develop, implement and monitor a Pipeline Integrity Management System which will include best practice contingency plans and security procedures. Develop, implement and monitor pipeline preventative maintenance plans and erosion control measures. Manage pipeline pigging activities. Develop and maintain operational standards and codes relevant to pipeline activities (for example connection standards). The role attracts a superb salary package including a great base, an excellent uplift, flights, accommodation, living allowances (Including food) and extras such as school fees paid and flights home. Please forward your CV to darren@astutetechnical.co.uk ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/power-station-jobs/Commercial-Manager-Gas-Processing/ Gas Infrastructure Manager, Tanzania Salary subject to negotiation plus extraordinary benefits We’re currently looking to recruit a Gas Infrastructure Manager to ensure a Gas Processing Plant and Gas Transportation Pipeline (the “Gas Infrastructure Assets”) in Tanzania are operated with optimum efficiency, environmental performance and safety in accordance with the requirements of the Project Agreements, Good Utility Practice and all applicable legal regulations. The role is responsible for the commercial and technical management of the Gas Infrastructure Assets. It has a strategic focus and is involved with high level business decisions and planning. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Oversee environmental and HSE compliance of the Gas Infrastructure Assets Develop, establish and ensure effective and efficient implementation of policies and standards for the operation and maintenance of the Gas Infrastructure Assets. Manage the clients relationships, rights and obligations under the company’s key commercial agreements and the laws of Tanzania in relation to the company’s Gas Infrastructure Assets Develop and manage budgets for operation and maintenance of the Gas Infrastructure Assets in line with budget and levels of authority. Manage all aspects of compliance under the Gas Agreement and TPCC Gas Sales Agreement. Monitor industry legislative and regulatory developments in relation to the client’s activities in the gas sector, develop and implement strategic changes in order to maintain compliance and maximise business performance. Support the clients business development activities and expansion of its Gas infrastructure Assets Liaise with other gas industry stakeholders to ensure the client has a leadership role in guiding sector developments. Prepare for the operation, maintenance and ownership of the Gas Infrastructure Assets becoming a standalone strategic business unit of the clients. Develop & build good relationships with key stakeholders such as TPDC, PAT & other government / regulatory officials etc. Other reasonable duties requested from time to time The Salary for this position is subject to negotiation. Accommodation (inclusive of utility bills) and travel will be provided as will flights home, medical care, pension and annual leave. To apply for this role please email and up to date version of your CV to mdickens@astutetechnical.co.uk or call 02392 221600 and ask to speak with Matt Dickens or Darren Simmons ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/power-station-jobs/Gas-Infrastructure-Manager-Tanzania/ We’re looking for an experienced Project Engineer to join our client who design and build energy centres and utility projects across the UK. You should be a Qualified Mechanical, Electrical or Process Engineer who has delivered small to medium scale projects in the Energy and Utilities sectors. Ideally suited to a Project Engineer, you’ll focus much of your time on steam raising plant, CHP, standby engine plant, renewable energy installations and district heating schemes. The majority of projects are based in the Midlands and you’ll need to spend time in the offices close to Coventry, when not visiting projects in the area. You’ll need to demonstrate your skills in design, procurement, management and commissioning of projects and it’s important that you can manage the whole design and construction process for projects and supervise contractors. There is a need for good operational understanding to optimise the design for ease of O&M, and strong commercial awareness related to the construction and operational aspects of relevant technologies. Duties will include: • Working closely with development engineers and potential customers to design and specify energy and utilities projects and remedial works; • Taking control of capital works for tendering and procurement of work packages, management of contractors, CDM responsibilities, commissioning activities and project documentation and close-out; • Managing project budgets and reporting progress; Role based close to Coventry and covering the Midlands area. Salary likely to be up to £40k + a car or car allowance as well. Please forward your CV to Darren@astutetechnical.co.uk ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/utilities-jobs/Project-Engineer-x2013-CHP-Power-Plant-Midlands/ We’re currently seeking to recruit an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join the maintenance team of a large Energy from Waste Power Station in London. The Mechanical Maintenance Technician will report into the Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor and be responsible for: Installing, maintaining, faultfinding and overhauling whilst unsupervised all the sites mechanical assets including pumps, compressors, hydraulics, pneumatics, fans, conveyors, cranes, steam boilers and steam turbines. Recording maintenance and logging defects using the sites CMMS system. Inspecting and supervising work carried out by contractors. Completing documentation and administrative tasks as required to maintain records and processes. Ensuring Health, Safety and Environmental compliance. The plant operates an excellent rota that includes working weekends and being available on call. Candidates applying for this role should have a suitable mechanical qualification and experience of working in a heavy industrial environment such as Power Generation, Marine Engineering, Royal Navy, Chemical Production, Oil and Gas etc with hands on experience maintaining the before mentioned plant. To apply for this role please email an updated CV along with covering letter to mdickens@astutetechnical.co.uk or call 02392 221 600 and ask to speak with Matt Dickens ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/power-station-jobs/Mechanical-Maintenance-Technician-London/ Waste Compliance Manager (Landfill) - Stafford, West Midlands £35,000 - £45,000 + Car + Bonus I am looking for a Waste Compliance Manager to join one of the UK's leading Waste Management Companies to cover their sites based in the West Midlands. Reporting to the Head of Operations you will manage the compliance issues relating to waste acceptance and the Duty of Care at each of the Companies sites including updates to legislative changes relating to waste acceptance. You will also be responsible for a number of other key tasks including: Audit waste acceptance procedures at each location (including head office) to ensure compliance to site permits/waste management licences. To identify potential opportunities to maximise the value that can be extracted from the range of waste permissible under the waste management licences/permits. Update CE procedures with legislative changes relating to waste acceptance and compliance and provide the relevant training. Manage contaminated soils and difficult waste resource to meet total budgeted sales revenue with enhanced return per m 3 across CE. Oversee the Duty of Care compliance at the weighbridges, to include carrier registrations and waste transfer notes. Provide support for and manage the Technical Customer Services Advisor. Liaise with the Environment Agency and other relevant bodies in identifying related issues and problem solving. Manage laboratory requirements to enable provision of detailed, accurate waste analyte reporting. Manage the assessment of technical wastes and liaise with commercial staff to enable quotations to be produced. Assist with permit applications/variations. Work with Technical Customer Services Advisor to audit waste producers. To be successful you should be educated to a Degree level (or equivalent) in an Environmental subject and have a suitable background within the Waste Management Industry, ideally from an Environmental Support role or possibly from the Environment Agency. An excellent understanding of WM2 guidance for contaminated waste soil classification along with experience in Contaminated Land Assessment, Waste Management Licences, Permits and Exemptions is also essential. A CoTC qualification would also be advantageous along with CIWM membership. You must hold a Full UK Driving License as travel to other sites will be required. If you are interested in this position and would like more information, please forward a copy of your CV stating current remuneration to Mike Buick, ASTUTE Technical Recruitment. mbuick@astutetechnical.co.uk or call 02392 221600 in strict confidence. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/waste-management-jobs/Waste-Compliance-Manager-Landfill/ Product Design Engineer - Electronics £28k - £35k + Including c10% Bonus + Benefits Inc Half Day Friday Havant, Hampshire We need to find a great Product Design Engineer who has strong experience with Catia V5, SolidEdge, Inventor or Solidworks. You'll be joining a New Product Development Team and will design cutting edge electro-mechanical products in 3D. Primarily focussed on the mechanical and aesthetic design of consumer products, you'll also need to understand electrical / electronic matters such as resistor values, flip flop and latch circuits. The company have a fairly diverse range of products which are bespoke in nature, and rely on the imagination and skill of the Design Engineers to come up with products which look and feel great. You'll be working on multiple design projects at any one time, and will get involved from initial brief, concept design and trials through to full product manufacture. You'll be using Solidworks as the primary CAD package, but the Engineering Manager appreciates the strong synergy that the package has with Catia V5, SolidEdge and Inventor so if you've been using any of these packages, and have a good mix of mechanical design skills and electrical appreciation, they're willing to consider you! Each customer has their own idea of what the product should look like which certainly makes life interesting for the design team! It's primarily small scale design in 3D that you'll be tasked with, along with some 2D work using AutoCAD. You'll be integrating plastic mouldings, circuit boards and buttons! You'll take complete ownership of projects, working closely with customers to develop a bespoke solution which fulfills their needs from initial conception to production. You'll define product specifications and design / model new product initiatives. Role paying £28-35k + and this salary includes an excellent bonus scheme which is paid three times a year and is worth around 10% of base salary. There's also great additional benefits including half days on Fridays! Based in Havant, Hampshire, commutable from locations such as Waterlooville, Portsmouth, Fareham, Hedge End, Chichester, Hamble, Southampton, Petersfield. Please note that we are only able to accept applications from individuals with strong 3D Solidworks experience. Please forward your CV to darren@astutetechnical.co.uk ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/engineering-jobs/Product-Design-Engineer/ Senior Civil/Structural Engineer Warrington Salary Negotiable Our client is a globally recognised leader in Risk, Safety and Integrity Management and due to an increasing portfolio of work they are seeking experienced Senior Civil/Structural Engineers to lead structural design and assessment teams in meeting the requirements of projects across Government, Nuclear and Oil & Gas sectors. To be considered for this opportunity candidates must have a degree (or equivalent) in Civil or Structural Engineering and have a minimum of 5 years experience in a similar Senior Engineer position. Ideally candidates will be Chartered or willing to work towards Chartered Status. Candidates must be familiar with the following requirements, and must be able to demonstrate these abilities on their CV:- General structural or civil engineering Extreme load assessment of new and existing structures – including seismic and blast FE analysis of structures On site survey and client liaison experience Good verbal and written communication skills Salary is negotiable but will be realistically based on the successful candidates qualifications and relevance of experience. Please do not apply for this role if you do not meet the requirements above as your application will be rejected. If you meet the above requirements and you wish to apply, please e-mail your CV to Stuart Clark at ASTUTE Technical Recruitment, sclark@astutetechnical.co.uk or for more information please call 02392 221 600. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/nuclear-jobs/Senior-Civil-Structural-Engineer/ Control & Instrumentation Technician – Power Station £30-40,000 dependant on experience plus competitive benefits Durham, North East England Our client is currently in the process of building a new Biomass Power Station in Durham, North East England. This site will be able to process 110,000 tonnes of waste wood in order to produce 17MW of renewable electricity for the National Grid. Reporting to the Operations and Maintenance Manager, the Control & Instrument Technician will play a vital role in ensuring that all C&I Engineering systems are maintained and made available for the successful operation of the state of the art biomass plant. The Control & Instrument Technician will work alongside the Electrical and Mechanical Technicians as part of the Engineering Team. On a daily basis you will carry out maintenance and work on all the sites C&I Assets including its DCS and associated PLC’s control systems, analogue and digital instrumentation and protection systems etc. You should be able to interrogate the DCS and PLC’s when faultfinding, accurately record maintenance using a CMMS to help plan future maintenance activities. You may also be required to: - Carry out Root Cause Analysis and play an active role in investigating recurring faults and engineering solutions. Planning and assisting with continual plant improvements, retrofits and project work. Supervising contractors on site. Assist in creating an effective planned maintenance system. Carry out multi-skilled maintenance as required Prior to the plant becoming operational and soon after joining, you will be required to assist with Commissioning activities, working with the technology provider to ensure good practice is maintained therefore your Plant Maintenance knowledge must be at the highest level. To be considered you should have gained experience carrying out C&I maintenance in a heavy industrial process environment such as Waste to Energy, Power Station, Chemical, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical or Marine Engineering. A practical knowledge of modern control and instrumentation systems etc along with suitable Engineering qualification would be advantageous. Computer literate and a can-do attitude are essential. Multi-Skilled Technicians are preferred The package on offer to the successful applicants will include a salary of up £30-40,000 dependant on the candidate’s abilities complimented by competitive benefits. To apply, please forward your CV stating details of your current remuneration and availability to ASTUTE Technical Recruitment via the email address biomassjobs@astutetechnical.co.uk, alternately please call us on 02392 221600 and ask to speak to a member of the Biomass Team. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/power-station-jobs/c-i-technician/ Electrical Technician – Power Station £30-40,000 dependant on experience plus competitive benefits Durham, North East England Our client is currently in the process of building a new Biomass Power Station in Durham, North East England. This site will be able to process 110,000 tonnes of waste wood in order to produce 17MW of renewable electricity for the National Grid. Vital to the successful maintenance of such a plant facility are the Electrical Technicians. Reporting directly to the Operations and Maintenance Manager, the Electrical Engineering Technicians will work as part of a team responsible for the planned and preventative maintenance of the state of the art biomass plant. On a daily basis you will carry out maintenance and work on all the sites Electrical Assets including MV/ HV single and 3 phase electrical plant, protection and distribution systems associated with equipment such as switchgear, transformers, generators and breakers etc. You will accurately record maintenance using a CMMS to help plan future maintenance activities. You may also be required to: - Carry out Root Cause Analysis and play an active role in investigating recurring faults and engineering solutions. Planning and assisting with continual plant improvements, retrofits and project work. Supervising contractors on site. Assist in creating an effective planned maintenance system. Carry out multi-skilled maintenance as required Prior to the plant becoming operational and soon after joining, you will be required to assist with Commissioning activities, working with the technology provider to ensure good practice is maintained therefore your Plant Maintenance knowledge must be at the highest level. To be considered you should have gained experience carrying out electrical maintenance in a heavy industrial process environment such as Waste to Energy, Power Station, Chemical, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical or Marine Engineering. A practical knowledge of medium and high voltage switchgear, transformers and breakers etc along with suitable Engineering qualification would be advantageous. Computer literate and a can-do attitude are essential. Multi-Skilled Technicians are preferred The package on offer to the successful applicants will include a salary of up £30-40,000 dependant on the candidate’s abilities complimented by competitive benefits. To apply, please forward your CV stating details of your current remuneration and availability to ASTUTE Technical Recruitment via the email address biomassjobs@astutetechnical.co.uk, alternately please call us on 02392 221600 and ask to speak to a member of the Biomass Team. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/power-station-jobs/electrical-technician/ Mechanical Technician – Power Station £30-40,000 dependant on experience plus competitive benefits Durham, North East England Our client is currently in the process of building a new Biomass Power Station in Durham, North East England. This site will be able to process 110,000 tonnes of waste wood in order to produce 17MW of renewable electricity for the National Grid. Reporting to the Operations and Maintenance Manager, the Mechanical Technician will play a vital role in ensuring that all Mechanical Engineering systems are maintained and made available for the successful operation of the state of the art biomass plant. The Mechanical Technician will work alongside the C&I and Electrical Technicians as part of the Engineering Team. On a daily basis you will carry out maintenance and work on all the sites Mechanical Assets including pumps, motors, compressors, steam turbine, moving grate boiler and materials handling plant. You will accurately record maintenance using a CMMS to help plan future maintenance activities. You may also be required to: - Carry out Root Cause Analysis and play an active role in investigating recurring faults and engineering solutions. Planning and assisting with continual plant improvements, retrofits and project work. Supervising contractors on site. Assist in creating an effective planned maintenance system. Carry out multi-skilled maintenance as required Prior to the plant becoming operational and soon after joining, you will be required to assist with Commissioning activities, working with the technology provider to ensure good practice is maintained therefore your Plant Maintenance knowledge must be at the highest level. To be considered you should have gained experience carrying out mechanical maintenance in a heavy industrial process environment such as Waste to Energy, Power Station, Chemical, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical or Marine Engineering. A practical knowledge of Steam Turbines, Flue Gas Treatment, Water Treatment, Heat Exchangers, etc along with suitable Engineering qualification would be advantageous. Computer literate and a can-do attitude are essential. Multi-Skilled Technicians are preferred The package on offer to the successful applicants will include a salary of up £30-40,000 dependant on the candidate’s abilities complimented by competitive benefits. To apply, please forward your CV stating details of your current remuneration and availability to ASTUTE Technical Recruitment via the email address biomassjobs@astutetechnical.co.uk, alternately please call us on 02392 221600 and ask to speak to a member of the Biomass Team. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/power-station-jobs/mechanical-technician-2/ Operations Shift Team Leader – Power Station £40-50,000 dependant on experience plus competitive benefits Durham, North East England Our client is currently in the process of building a new Biomass Power Station in Durham, North East England. This site will be able to process 110,000 tonnes of waste wood in order to produce 17MW of renewable electricity for the National Grid. Vital to the successful operation of this facility are the Operations Shift Team Leaders. Reporting directly to the Operations and Maintenance Manager, the Shift Team Leaders have a very responsible position to uphold. Whilst on shift, in addition to leading a team of Operators, they will: - Take full responsibility for the safe, efficient and correct operation of this state of the art biomass plant Manage SHEQ issues, safe systems of work, issue of permits, authorisations and subcontractors Make informed decisions regarding plant performance ensuring strict adherence to the Environmental Permit Direct and/ or carry out 1st line maintenance tasks where practicable Prior to the plant becoming operational and soon after joining, you will be required to assist with commissioning activities, working with the technology provider to ensure good practice is maintained and will be trained to become a Senior Authorised Person for HV switching and devising suitable plant isolations for maintenance tasks, therefore your plant operations knowledge must be at the highest level. To be considered you should have gained experience at Shift Team Leader level (or have been working towards it) and have Steam Generating experience and be fully up to speed with Boiler Operations, Steam Turbines, Flue Gas Treatment, Water Treatment, Heat Exchangers, etc and be qualified to HNC level (or equivalent) in an appropriate Engineering discipline. Experience gained in the Energy from Waste, Biomass, Power Station, Chemical, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical or Marine industries would be very beneficial. Computer literate and a can-do attitude are essential. The package on offer to the successful applicants will include a salary of up £40-50,000 dependant on the candidate’s abilities complimented by competitive benefits. To apply, please forward your CV stating details of your current remuneration and availability to ASTUTE Technical Recruitment via the email address biomassjobs@astutetechnical.co.uk, alternately please call us on 02392 221600 and ask to speak to a member of the Biomass Team. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/power-station-jobs/shift-team-leader-2/ Operations Technician – Power Station £30-40,000 dependant on experience plus competitive benefits Durham, North East England Our client is currently in the process of building a new Biomass Power Station in Durham, North East England. This site will be able to process 110,000 tonnes of waste wood in order to produce 17MW of renewable electricity for the National Grid. Working from a modern control room you will utilise a DCS (Distributed Control System) to operate plant including materials handling plant, waste heat recovery boilers, a steam turbine, a generator, various pumps, compressors, motors and much more whilst monitoring pressures, fuel loads, temperatures, emissions and all other elements of the process. You will also be required to operate and monitor plant locally out on site by manually reading instrumentation to check pressures and levels and operating valves, carrying out isolations etc. Whilst on shift, in addition to manning the control room, you will: - Support other departments such as Maintenance and supervise/ oversee contractors on site Undertake joint responsibility for Health and Safety on site as part of a team Carry out 1st line maintenance tasks where practicable Prior to the plant becoming operational and soon after joining, you will be required to assist with Commissioning activities, working with the technology provider to ensure good practice is maintained therefore your Plant Operations knowledge must be at the highest level. To be considered you should have gained experience at Control Room Operator level (or have been working towards it) and have Steam Generating experience and be fully up to speed with Boiler Operations, Steam Turbines, Flue Gas Treatment, Water Treatment, Heat Exchangers, etc and be suitably qualified in an appropriate Engineering discipline. Experience gained in the Waste to Energy, Power Station, Chemical, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical or Marine industries would be very beneficial. Computer literate and a can-do attitude are essential. The package on offer to the successful applicants will include a salary of up £30-40,000 dependant on the candidate’s abilities complimented by competitive benefits. To apply, please forward your CV stating details of your current remuneration and availability to ASTUTE Technical Recruitment via the email address biomassjobs@astutetechnical.co.uk, alternately please call us on 02392 221600 and ask to speak to a member of the Biomass Team. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/power-station-jobs/operations-technician-3/ Senior Safety & Risk Engineer Warrington Salary Negotiable We are seeking an experienced, consumate Senior Safety & Risk Engineer to join a globally recognised leader in Risk, Safety and Integrity Management , based in Warrington, Cheshire. to be successful in this role candidates must be able to demonstrate experience in developing and delivering projects relating to the Safety and Risk Assessment of Process Plant including Proposal Writing, Development of Safety Cases; and Performing Structural Integrity Assessments. Ideally you will be degree qualified in a relative engineering discipline and possess some/all of the following skills:- Building Risk Assessments, preferably within FRED & SHEPHERD Fire & Explosion Consequence Modelling QRA CFD modelling, preferably within FLACS Bowtie Analysis HAZID/HAZAN/HAZOP Salary is negotiable but will be realistically based on the successful candidates qualifications and experience. This is an excellent opportunity to join a market leader in Risk and Integrity Management and develop a career within the field of Safety Engineering. To apply please e-mail your CV to Stuart Clark at ASTUTE Technical Recruitment, sclark@astutetechnical.co.uk or for more information please call 02392 221 600. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/nuclear-jobs/Senior-Safety-Risk-Engineer/ Energy & Carbon Manager £40-60,000+ (Consultancy) Nationwide Technical Manager required to join the Energy & Carbon division of a leading environmental consultancy at any of our clients *UK offices. They need an ambitious individual that can establish and develop their Carbon Management service building upon existing success in the Energy business sector. You will have overall responsibility for the growth of the Energy and Carbon services - Renewable Energy, Carbon Management, Sustainability and Energy Efficiency as well as specific responsibility for winning and delivering a workload within their own specialist discipline(s). You will also be required to work closely with other disciplines within the company, to maximise business development opportunities and ensure effective cross-selling of synergistic disciplines and services offered by our client. To be successful you will need to have proven capabilities in both commercial and technical growth, development and management of a comparable Energy and Carbon service/team, ideally within a consultancy environment coupled with strong technical/project delivery capabilities within a relevant area of energy consulting. Their areas of particular expertise include Carbon Capture & Storage, Geothermal Energy, Wind Energy, Oil & Gas, thermal processes (EfW plants), Biogas and the broader area of sustainability (including energy efficiency, BREEAM etc). There are also capabilities relating to Solar Power although they are not fully developed; and further development of the company's offshore business is also in hand. Much of the company's energy related expertise is located in the UK and Irish operating companies although US operation has considerable expertise in oil and gas related sectors. *Offices at: Exeter; Bristol; Cardiff; Maidstone; Farnborough; Oxford; Chelmsford; Cambridge; Stafford; Shrewsbury; Worcester; Nottingham; Huddersfield; Warrington; Leeds; Newcastle; Glasgow; Edinburgh & Belfast. If this is of interest, please contact Will at ASTUTE after w/c 16th August (annual leave) on 02392 221600 in strictest confidence, alternatively send your CV to wbartlam@astutetechnical.co.uk quoting ref: 1008-12 ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/renewable-energy-jobs/Energy-Carbon-Manager/ Condition Monitoring / Reliability Engineer £26-30,000+ (O.T.E. £40k+) – Aberdeen You will have a mechanical background with experience of predictive maintenance (PdM) utilising Condition Monitoring/Vibration Analysis techniques on rotating machinery and be responsible for data collection and analysis offshore / onshore reporting. This is a shore based (office) role with 2-3 days per time on offshore installations (you can expect 2-3 trips offshore per month with £105 per day offshore allowance). You will need to be PC literate and possess good report writing skills. An understanding of Condition Based Maintenance (CBM) essential with direct 'hands on' experience in the set up and operation of a condition monitoring programmes involving the use of hand held vibration data collectors and analysis software as well as lubricant analysis and collection of quality samples. You should have the ability to review/analyse all relevant data and provide information/report to client on overall machinery/system condition/integrity. Knowledge of the different types of transducer used for vibration data collection desired. Good knowledge of the operation and maintenance of rotating machinery ideally with exposure to such machinery and equipment in the oil and gas industry environment would be ideal. If you have demonstrable experience of the above a Senior Reliability Engineer will be available with a higher basic and genuine earnings potential to £50,000 & beyond. Our client's Asset Management department delivers expert condition monitoring (CM), Condition Based Maintenance (CBM) and Computer Maintenance & Management System (CMMS) solutions. These are combined to deliver improvements in asset performance and forms part of a continuous improvement programme and have developed state-of-the-art hardware and software solutions to enable real-time machine monitoring and performance analysis to improve the reliability of critical rotating equipment. These extend traditional condition monitoring techniques using data gathering by handheld devices. Allied with substantial machinery knowledge, software analysis tools and integration into existing CMMS, these form the basis of their service. Limited relocation assistance is available with a ceiling of £2,000 to be used in your first month of employment. Due to the 'holiday' season, my client contact & I will be on holiday w/c 9th August and I will not be able to respond to your application until w/c 16th August, please do forward your CV ASAP as applications will be monitored in my absence. Please forward your CV to wbartlam@astutetechnical.co.uk or telephone for further information on 02392 221600 quoting: 1008-1 ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/utilities-jobs/Condition-Monitoring-Reliability-Engineers/ Business Support Manager Utilities Energy Manchester £35,000 to £40,000 plus car and benefits, pension, 25 days, PMI. As Business Support Manager within a major Utilities company you will support the senior management team in a Bio Energy company in developing and delivering strategic planning, project management, high level co-ordination and communication of all things relating to a new division Your organisation and co-ordination for the senior management team will include establishing and maintaining a system and structure around all communication, correspondence and administration. This will include pro-active diary management of meetings (including schedule management, preparation and structure of meeting collateral & preparation and production of presentations soft and hard copies as required). Your involvement in project management development and execution will involve extrapolating from high level meetings and discussions the project plan required to complete various projects & manage the progression of the project delivery both individual and team projects. You will also be involved in strategic planning development and execution, including developing comprehensive strategic plans from high level meetings and discussions with executives including financial planning and analysis and helping to prepare and conduct detailed PowerPoint presentations for board and investors with senior management. Needless to say you must possess excellent communication and presentation skills as you will liaise with senior executives internally across the organisation and externally with clients and be engaging at high level meetings both internally and externally taking responsibility for follow through required. You should have a Business related degree BA / BSc or equivalent level experience, good project management skills, the ability to deliver and develop strategic planning, High level computer literacy, and the ability to take initiative and work with a variety of people. Salary £35,000 to £40,000 plus car and good benefits. If you are interested in this role please contact Matthew George on 02392 221600 or email mgeorge@astutetechnical.co.uk ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/power-station-jobs/Business-Support-Manager-Utilities-Energy/ Contract EC&I Maintenance Technician – Cumbria We’re currently seeking to recruit an experience Electrical, Controls & Instrumentation Maintenance Technician to complete a short term contract (3-6 months) at a Power Station in Cumbria. The successful candidate will be responsible for faultfinding and maintaining electrical plant, instrumentation and control systems including PLC’s. The EC&I Technician will also be responsible for setting to work and managing contractors on a regular basis. The ideal candidate will be suitably qualified with experience maintaining EC&I plant in a heavy process environment such as Power Generation or Chemical Manufacturing etc. The salary for this position is subject to negotiation, To apply, please forward your CV stating current remuneration and availability to Matt Dickens at ASTUTE Technical Recruitment by email to mdickens@astutetechnical.co.uk or call 02392 221600 to discuss in greater detail. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/power-station-jobs/Contract-EC-I-Maintenance-Technician-2/ Contract EC&I Maintenance Technician – Cumbria We’re currently seeking to recruit an experience Electrical, Controls & Instrumentation Maintenance Technician to complete a short term contract (3-6 months) at a Power Station in Cumbria. The successful candidate will be responsible for faultfinding and maintaining electrical plant, instrumentation and control systems including PLC’s. The EC&I Technician will also be responsible for setting to work and managing contractors on a regular basis. The ideal candidate will be suitably qualified with experience maintaining EC&I plant in a heavy process environment such as Power Generation or Chemical Manufacturing etc. The salary for this position is subject to negotiation, To apply, please forward your CV stating current remuneration and availability to Matt Dickens at ASTUTE Technical Recruitment by email to mdickens@astutetechnical.co.uk or call 02392 221600 to discuss in greater detail. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/power-station-jobs/Contract-EC-I-Maintenance-Technician/ Mechanical Assembly Technician - Havant On Going Temporary Position £9.60 p/h - c£19K based on a 38 hour week. Due to a recent promotion, a Mechanical Assembly Technician is required for a leading Manufacturing Company based in Havant. Working under the supervision of the Production Supervisor you will be responsible for the precision assembly of Mechanical Products comprising many small parts. Previous experience in Mechanical Assembly is essential as is the ability to read Technical Drawings for assembly purposes. You should also be experienced in the use of Micrometers, Vernier Gauges and Hand/Bench Tools. This position would suit candidates from a Toolmaking background. Hours of work are 7.30am - 4pm Mon - Thur with 1/2 hr for lunch and 7.30am - 1.30pm Fri. If you have the necessary experience to fulfil this role then please call Mike Buick at ASTUTE Technical recruitment on 02392 221600 or email mbuick@astutetechnical.co.uk ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/engineering-jobs/Precision-Mechanical-Assembly-Technician/ Electrical Maintenance Fitter - Battersea, SW London c£33K (inc allowances) We're currently seeking to recruit an Electrial Maintenance Fitter to perform daily planned and reactive maintenance on a wide range of mobile and static plant in Battersea, South West London with some travel to other local sites as required. Reporting in to the Site Manager you will be maintaining large Plant Equipment including Diesel Generators, Hoppers, Compactors, Dollies, Container Cranes, Pumps, Hydraulics and Pneumatics. Other tasks will involve general Electrical Maintenance around the site such as electric barriers, lighting etc. To be considered for this role you must have experience of maintaining both Static and Mobile Plant equipment along with a minimum of City & Guilds or equivalent qualification in an Electrical discipline and 17th Edition Electrical qualification. Health and Safety is paramount at all times so awareness of Site H&S Procedures regarding PPE and Moving Plant is an essential requirement. This role would suit a candidate with experience of working within an environment such as HGV / Marine / FMCG / Production / Print Press etc. You will also require a full UK driving license as a Company Van will be provided for travel to other sites if required. Based on an hourly wage of up to £14.10 depending upon experience (£29,328 working a basic 40 hour week) and working a two shift pattern - 6am - 2pm and 2pm - 10pm Monday to Friday with the potential for overtime. You will also receive an additional London Weighting allowance of £19.04 per week, a Tool Allowance of £7.45 per week and an additional attendance allowance of £8.45 per day for completing a 5 day working week (Mon - Fri) which will equate to a salary approaching £33K with the potential for additional overtime. To apply, please forward your CV stating current remuneration and availability to Mike Buick at ASTUTE Technical Recruitment by email to mbuick@astutetechnical.co.uk or call 02392 221600 to discuss in greater detail. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/waste-management-jobs/Electrical-Maintenance-Fitter/ Wind Farm Operations Engineer/Site Manager Inverness £50K Package including car allowance, bonus, pension and more. We are seeking an exceptional Engineer to assist in the Operations, Maintenance and Construction of Onshore Wind Farms for a leading Energy Provider in the UK. Based in Inverness, you will have demonstrable experience in large Power Plant Asset Management, ideally Wind Farms, and be familiar with the day-to-day Engineering challenges as well as Health & Safety and Commercial issues such as Land Management. As part of the Operations and Asset Management Team you will be responsible for the delivery of Wind Farms that are both technically sound and commercially viable, and adhere to both planning and leasing contractual obligations. You will be tasked with the efficient Operations and Maintenance of Plant during Construction and Commissioning including the development of Maintenance strategies such as Condition Monitoring and Planned Maintenance procedures. You must be familiar with the management of sub-contractors across multiple sites and provide a single point of for all technical and day-to-day commercial issue that may arise. Health and Safety is of the upmost importance and you must therefore champion H&S principles on sites including regulatory compliance and the implementation of effective Health & Safety Management systems such as Safe Systems of Work and/or Wind Turbine Safety Regulations (WTSR). To be successful in this role you must have a suitable qualification in a relative engineering field such as Mechanical or Electrical disciplines. You must be able to demonstrate the ability to manage the Operations and Maintenance of large Power Plant across multiple sites including Safety and Contractor Management and leading meetings with Contractors as well as championing Health and Safety and/or Safe Systems of work. Please note that there will be a car allowance of £8,400 which you would be expected to spend on a suitable 4X4 vehicle due to the need to travel off road. Wind Farm Asset Management experience is of particular interest but not essential. If you have the required skills and experience and you feel you would be able to satisfy the requirements of this demanding role then please e-mail your CV to Stuart Clark at ASTUTE Technical Recruitment, sclark@astutetechnical.co.uk or call 02392 221 600 for more information. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/renewable-energy-jobs/Wind-Farm-Operations-Engineer-Site-Manager/ Outside Shift Operative Technicians (waste to energy plant) Scarborough - £26,000 inc shift allowance Our client is currently looking to recruit a team of four Outside Operatives to join a recently commissioned waste to energy plant in Scarborough. Reporting to the shift team leader you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of all outside plant, within a power facility containing innovative technology. You will also be required to perform first line and pre planned maintenance across the plant. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain an entry level position within a Power Station. This would ideally suit candidates with a background in process operations / power plant operations (ex services Royal Navy or Royal Engineers skills would also be particularly applicable) Salary £22k plus 4k shift allowance plus some overtime. To apply for this position please send a copy of your CV to dbisset@astutetechnical.co.uk . Alternately please call 02392 221600 and ask to speak to Dan Bisset ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/power-station-jobs/Outside-Shift-Operative-Technicians-2/ Equipment Operator – Fuel Store – Energy From Waste – Scarborough - £18K to £19K Our client is currently looking to recruit two Equipment Operators to join a recently commissioned waste to energy plant in Scarborough. Reporting to the Shift Team Leader you will be responsible for all operations within the Fuel Store. This includes managing the fuel processing facility, consisting of shredders, high temperature dryers, and conveyor systems. You will also be responsible for operating heavy machinery (All- Terrain Fork-Trucks) This position is critical to the plants performance as a constant fuel source is needed during the plants operation. There are excellent development opportunities for candidates and full training will also be provided . This position would ideally suit candidates from a military background (E.G Marine Engineers, Army Mechanics, Logistics Engineers) or candidates with good process supervision experience. To apply for this position please send your CV to dbisset@astutetechnical.co.uk. Alternately please call Dan Bisset on 02392 221600. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/energy-from-waste-jobs/Equipment-Operator-Fuel-Store-2/ Engineering Assistant to the Chief Executive Crawley, West Sussex Salary up to £33K DOE with an increase to £35K on completion of probation We are seeking an Engineering Assistant to join one of the UK's leading providers of Utilities Services to provide support to the Chief Operations Officer/Chief Executive within the District Energy Schemes division. You will need to be degree qualified in an Engineering discipline and have a keen interest in Power and/or Utilities. You will be a key contributor to the successful delivery of commercially viable and successfully operated District Energy Scheme Projects by providing project support and coordination across all internal departments and through building successful relationships with clients ensuring that their requirements are met or exceeded. You will be responsible for analysis and reporting on various measured performance indicators and for ensuring that the companies contractual obligations are met in both a profitable and efficient manner. You will assist in the financial modelling and forecasting of projects as well as assisting the Contracts Managers in developing and delivering KPI's and contract compliance measures. You will also coordinate special projects and continuous improvement initiatives within the Operations function and will be key in the implementation of business decisions and strategies at all levels within the company. To be successful in this role you must be technically and commercially aware of the type of industry you will be working in and have a passion and drive to succeed within a fast pasted operational/project function. Candidates without a degree in a relative Engineering subject and a demonstrable ability to assist in coordinating large project initiatives will not be considered. The role attracts a salary of up to £33K with an increase to £35K on successful completion of a probation period. The benefits package is very competitive and includes a Company Car, Phone, Contributory Pension (5%), Life insurance, Dental Plan, and 23 days Annual Holiday, as well as a discretionary Bonus Scheme and Childcare vouchers. To apply please e-mail your CV to Stuart Clark at ASTUTE Technical Recruitment, sclark@astutetechnical.co.uk or for more information please call 02392 221 600. ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/utilities-jobs/Engineering-Assistant-to-the-Chief-Executive/ Operations Manager/ Services Manager – Facilities Maintenance, Carlisle £35,000 plus pension We’re currently seeking to recruit an experienced Operations Manager/ Site Services Manager to join one of the UKs leading providers of industrial site services and manage one of their sites in Carlisle. Reporting into the Regional Manager you will manage a team of technicians responsible for the daily maintenance and operation of industrial facilities including boiler plant, steam raising plant, compressors, motors and pumps etc. You will play a lead role in planning site maintenance, projects and plant outages arranging contractors and purchasing spares/ equipment. You will also manage the companies relationship with the customer ensuring SLA’s and targets are met to the customer’s satisfaction. You will also be required to manage budgets, recruitment and personnel issues, The successful candidate would ideally be an experienced Engineering Manager/ Operations Manager/ Site Services Manager who’s qualified to HND/ Degree level in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering complimented by a good technical understanding of site services/ facilities maintenance. A background within the Food Industry would highly advantageous. The package on offer to the successful candidate includes a salary of up to £35,000 plus pension and other benefits. To apply for this position please forward your CV to mgeorge@astutetechnical.co.uk or call 02392 221600 and ask for Matthew George ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/engineering-jobs/Operations-Manager-Services-Manager-Facilities/ Contract Manager /Project Manager Bio Energy c£40,000 plus car Staines Middlesex A leading utilities company requires a contract manager / project manager to join their bio energy division. You will manage the handover from project manager of Bio Energy engineering works covering bio installations, district heating plants and networks and ongoing contract management of schemes from client contact through to P&L responsibility. Duties also include managing ongoing operations and control project budget and ensure all contracts are operating to performance levels and budget. You will also carry out ongoing project management of minor works and scheme additions. Should ideally have experience in relevant Industrial engineering Management, Energy Management and/ or Bio fuels installations, or working within a technically complex environment utilising new technologies. You should also bring a track record of experience gained with a service delivery and/ or engineering environment, where they have had exposure to project management, financial management, SHE, people and customer relationship management. You should also have HNC mechanical engineering and full driving licence. If you are interested in this role please contact Matthew George on mgeorge@astutetechnical.co.uk c£40,000 plus car or allowance and benefits ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/power-station-jobs/Contract-Manager-Project-Manager-Bio-Energy/ Multi-Skilled Plant Maintenance Technician Days – Telford, Shropshire- c£24,000 to £26,000 plus Benefits Our client is a leading provider of operations and maintenance services to the utility sector in the UK; due to expansion of contracts, an experienced and capable Multi-Skilled Plant Maintenance Technician is required to carry out electrical and mechanical multi skilled preventative and reactive maintenance on the plant systems - which the company is responsible for on site. This includes planned and unplanned maintenance and diagnostics on refrigeration, air compressors, boilers, water and effluent treatment plant and other factory utility systems associated with site services. The candidate should be a qualified or time served multi skilled maintenance technician holding a relevant mechanical or electrical Engineering qualification and have experience of plant and factory maintenance. Ex services / armed forces personnel with relevant experience (perhaps on ship or submarine propulsion systems will be considered). This permanent position is day work covering Monday to Friday (with a flexible work attitude required) with weekend cover in a Rota system. Located near Telford, Shropshire. The package on offer to the successful applicant is worth a salary in the region of £24,000 to £26,000 plus good benefits package. To apply for this position please send your CV to mgeorge@astutetechnical.co.uk ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/engineering-jobs/Multi-Skilled-Plant-Maintenance-Technician-4/ Shift Team Leader - Power Station South Lincolnshire £50,000 + Excellent Benefits A large gas fired power station in South Lincolnshire is currently seeing to recruit an experienced Shift Team Leader/ Operations Team Leader/ Shift Charge Engineer to lead a team of technicians responsible for the 24 hour operation of the modern power plant. Reporting to the Operations Manager the Shift Team Leader will lead a team of Operations Technicians from a control room responsible for monitoring and operating the plants gas turbines, waste heat recovery boilers, steam turbines, generators and all other balance of plant effectively so as to hit operational targets with the highest regard for Health, Safety and Environmental compliance. The successful candidate will be a Senior Authorised Person on site and as such will take additional responsibility for issuing permits to work as well as carrying out HV isolations and switching, previous SAP experience would be a distinct advantage. To be considered you should have Steam Generating experience and be fully up to speed with Boiler technology, Steam Turbines, Gas Turbines, Water Treatment, Heat Exchangers, etc and be qualified to HND level in an appropriate Engineering discipline. The package on offer to the successful candidate includes a salary (inclusive of shift allowance) of up to £50,000 + Bonus, Pension, Private Health Care and Health Club Membership. To apply for this vacancy please forward a covering letter along with a full version of your CV to dbisset@astutetechnical.co.uk. Alternatively please call Dan Bisset on 02392 221600 ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd - Engineering Innovative Recruitment Solutions ASTUTE are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. http://www.astutetechnical.co.uk/power-station-jobs/Shift-Team-Leader-x2013-CCGT-Power-Station/