Mechanical Technician

Our Company:
Clarke Energy is an award-winning multi-national specialist in the engineering, installation and maintenance of engine-based power plants. We focus on delivering quality installations, backed up with reliable, accountable aftersales support. With a culture of integrity and high ethical standards we are the largest authorised distributor and service provider for INNIO’s reciprocating engine business.

About the role:
For the Overhaul and Repair team, the main function is to overhaul and repair our fleet of Jenbacher gas engines. The role involves UK travel and on occasion, a possible requirement for overseas travel to support the Clarke Energy Group.

The Benefits:
Competitive salary + overtime + daily allowance
25 days holidays plus bank holidays
Enhanced holiday entitlement based on length of service
Holiday buy and sell scheme
Company pension scheme
Health care cash plan
Life Assurance
Employee Assistance programme
Reward and Recognition
Development and investment in our employees
Van fitted with racking and specialist tooling
Personal use of van
In house certified training department

Role and Responsibilities
Work as part of a team to overhaul and repair Jenbacher Gas Engines in accordance with schedules and requirements.
Identify and report any faults found during the overhaul of the engines, and the faults discovered during repair.
Request parts from stock as necessary.
Complete required documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
Supervise semi-skilled staff and apprentices involved with the overhauls and repairs.
Follow and adhere to Health, Safety, and Environmental standards and regulations at all times.
Ensure that all work areas are kept clean and tidy.

About you:
Technical/Professional Knowledge and Skills:

Good standard of Gas and Diesel Engine knowledge and technical understanding.
Understanding of Health and Safety issues and requirements, including manual handling.
Knowledge of safe working practises.

Essential
Time served mechanical engineer, or extensive Jenbacher and/or gas engine experience.
Experience of major overhauls on medium speed diesel or gas engines.
Full driving license
Desirable
On site experience of carrying out in-situ repairs and overhauls.

This is a full-time permanent position, based from our Head Office in Knowsley but with extensive UK travel required. The ideal candidate would be based in the Northwest or the surrounding area. The working hours are Monday to Friday 40 hours with paid overtime.

If you are looking for a career with a growing and exciting company that truly believes its people are at the heart of its success, Clarke Energy is the place for you. With opportunities spanning 27 different locations across the world, the possibilities are endless.

People truly are our power, and we foster a positive working environment in which everyone is encouraged to thrive. As we continue to grow, so do our opportunities. We are always looking to add to our teams and continue to build our Clarke Energy family. What are you waiting for?
Feel free to apply via LinkedIn, directly through our website or contact [email protected]

Recruitment Agencies – We have an internal team managing the recruitment needs of our business and a PSL in place to support when we deem necessary. We kindly ask that speculative CV’s are not submitted as we won’t be able to accept these.