Multi-Skilled Technician - Electrical Bias
Job in
Cheshire West and Chester, Chester, Cheshire, CH1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Astute People
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Energy/Power Generation
Electrical Engineering, Field/Service Technician, Energy Management/ Efficiency -
Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Field/Service Technician, Energy Management/ Efficiency
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading Power Generation company to recruit a Multi-Skilled Technician to work at it's Biomass plant in Chester
The Multi-Skilled Technician comes with a starting salary of up to £50,000 + benefits.
If you are an apprentice trained engineer with experience on heavy industrial sites, then upload your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the Multi-Skilled Technician
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager you will:
Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on mechanical and electrical plant and equipment across the power station
Diagnosing faults, carrying out repairs, and completing functional testing on a range of power plant systems
Supporting maintenance activities outside of your core discipline when required
Assisting during planned outages, shutdowns, and major maintenance activities
Inspecting and maintaining plant assets to ensure compliance with health, safety, quality, and environmental standards
Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with site procedures and safe systems of work
Updating maintenance records and work orders accurately using the CMMS
Identifying reliability issues and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
Working closely with operations and maintenance colleagues to maximise plant availability and performance
Actively supporting site safety culture, including hazard reporting and participation in investigations
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
Level 3 qualified in relevant engineering qualification with apprenticeship completed.
An HNC or higher engineering qualification (desirable)
At least 3 years' maintenance experience in a heavy process or industrial environment, such as:
An IOSH or Health & Safety qualification (desirable)
Personal skills
· Proactive and adaptable, with a positive attitude toward change and continuous improvement.
· Confident decision-maker with strong ownership, accountability, and problem-solving skills.
· Effective communicator and team player, able to influence, collaborate, and lead across multidisciplinary teams.
Salary and benefits of the Multi-Skilled Technician role:
Salary of £45,000 - £50,000
Benefits package and progression opportunities.
Opportunity to join leading power generation company
INDPOW
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