Making A Difference
AlphaSum

 


Boiler Engineer-Mechanical Engineering Section
Title
Boiler Engineer-Mechanical Engineering Section
JobType
Perm
Location
Northern England
Description
Includes relocation allowance + benefits • Reports to the Mechanical Engineering Section Head.

• Responsible for ensuring that engineering status and strategy is prepared & implemented for the boiler and boiler auxiliary plant area.

• Responsible for financial management / control of selected Mechanical Engineering budgets.

• Responsible for ensuring that Engineering outage shutdown and project work is carried out in a timely, cost effective manner and managed to required safety, operational and environmental standards.

• Responsible for carrying out scheme appraisals and assessments on prospective projects.

• Provides guidance for developing mechanical engineering best practices across all functions using outside resources to supplement internal expertise

• Responsible for supporting Maintenance in developing and executing minor projects

• Responsible for developing plans to address or mitigate all major mechanical equipment risks

• Responsible for supporting Maintenance Section Heads in developing improvement programmes across the mechanical equipment types

• Responsible for preparing major contract specifications

o A member of the Engineering team, which provides leadership and promotes teamwork across all functions in the production area.

• Required to interface with Operation and Maintenance teams

• Required to work with maintenance and prepare project work scopes

• Required to work with the Outage & Maintenance Section head to improve outage efficiency.

• Required to assist with the technical review of Drax plant.

• Required to ensure correct engineering standards are applied.

• Required to implement project management best practice.

• Required to have a good knowledge and understanding of pressure systems regulation, high pressure pipework management systems and creep life management.

• Required to work closely with external bodies including suppliers, contractors, consultants, and insurance engineers.
SkillsRequired
• An engineering or equivalent qualification to the level of HNC or higher.

• Minimum of 5 years experience in Power station plant maintenance.

• Knowledge and experience of large coal fired Boilers, Boiler combustion and auxiliary plant, including milling plant.

• Highly motivated with good communication skills.

• Strong analytical skills and the ability to apply sound business and commercial knowledge in the mechanical engineering area

• Must be able to quickly adapt to changing business needs and possess good business and commercial skills and provide solutions to problems logically and quickly.
Salary
£39,000 to £47,000
Posted
21 July 2010
© 2008 AcademicSupply Ltd