Plant Maintenance Engineer

You will join us as a Plant Maintenance Engineer who will support the Site Manager with the Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) System, planned downtime of key equipment for planned, safe and cost-effective overhaul.

Plant Engineer Requirements

The successful candidate will be qualified in electrical or mechanical engineering, ideally with experience from a related process industry. Experience in engineering, PLC controls or electronics would also be an advantage. You will ideally hold a qualification or possess experience in materials handling, confined spaces, working at heights, and first aid. Training will be provided to achieve in-house WAMITAB competency standards and a NEBOSH general certificate, if these are not already held.

You will have the ability to follow procedure and protocol, experience of cost control, working within budget and adapt to changing circumstances effectively. Be self-motivated, flexible, you will be a great team player but also confident to work on your own. It is desirable that you have experience of environmental, safety and quality management systems. Experience of working with planned preventive maintenance systems is also essential for this position.

Due to the nature of the role, a full UK driving licence is required. You will have the ability to operate a telehandler truck and obtain a telehandler licence. The role will work Monday to Friday with call out on a rota basis and remote monitoring of the AD Process. Overtime is paid for approved additional hours worked.

About Biogen (UK) Ltd

Biogen is the UK’s leader in anaerobic digestion (AD) and one of the largest independent AD operators in the UK. Having expanded its food waste recycling network through acquisition, it has a combined network of nineteen AD plants located across England, Scotland, and Wales. These facilities provide cost-effective, low-carbon solutions for managing food and organic waste, transforming it into renewable energy.

Through its work with supermarkets, the hospitality industry, food manufacturers, and local authorities across the UK, Biogen’s AD sites recycle over half a million tonnes of food waste each year, converting it into renewable energy and nutrient-rich biofertiliser. This process contributes to a cleaner environment by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and lowering reliance on fossil fuels. By harnessing the green benefits of renewable energy, Biogen helps to power communities sustainably and advances the UK’s transition to a low-carbon future.

Location : Ratty's Lane, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 0FD

Job type : Full Time, permanent, 40 hours per week + remote monitoring.

Salary : up to max £44k pa, dependent on experience + allowance + overtime + bonus

Benefits : 25 days holiday + bank holidays, 4% employer pension and x4 life assurance

You may have experience of the following : Plant Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Plant Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, etc.

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