Mechanical Technician

Mechanical Technician – CCGT Power Station

Competitive salary + benefits

Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire

SCINERGY Recruitment are recruiting for a Mechanical Technician to join the maintenance team of a modern CCGT power station in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire

This role focuses on delivering safe, reliable mechanical maintenance across the plant, supporting availability, efficiency, and long-term asset performance. The successful candidate will work closely with operations and engineering teams to ensure all mechanical equipment is maintained to a high standard.

The role will involve

· Planned and reactive mechanical maintenance on rotating and static plant equipment

· Maintenance and overhaul of pumps, valves, gearboxes, compressors, heat exchangers and associated systems

· Supporting maintenance activities across turbine auxiliaries and balance of plant

· Carrying out fault-finding, defect rectification and first-line repairs

· Preparing method statements and risk assessments for maintenance activities

· Managing and supervising contractors during outages and routine works

· Completing maintenance activities in line with site procedures, permits and isolation requirements

· Updating maintenance records and work orders within the CMMS

· Supporting outages, inspections and major overhauls

· Maintaining high standards of health, safety, environmental compliance and housekeeping

This is a days based role, Monday to Friday

To be considered for this role, you should have:

· A recognised mechanical qualification at HNC or NVQ Level 3 or higher along with a time served apprenticeship

· Mechanical maintenance experience in a power generation or a heavy industrial/process environment (e.g. CCGT, CHP, EfW, refinery, petrochemical). Marine Engineers from the Royal or Merchant Navy would also suit

· Strong mechanical fault-finding and maintenance experience across plant equipment

· Experience working with contractors and supporting outage activities

· A strong understanding of health, safety and environmental legislation

· Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary site team

What’s on offer

· Competitive salary up to circa £50,000

· A South East allowance of £2,000

· Bonus up to 17.5%

· Further retention bonus – details on request

· Private medical cover

· Life assurance

· Pension

· 36 days holiday inclusive of BH

· Overtime opportunities at 1.5x

· Ongoing training and development

For further information or to apply please contact Steve Utton or Callum Sheppard at SCINERGY Recruitment on 02030 386 115 or email ***email_hidden***