This is more than just maintenance - it's about keeping one of the UK's most advanced Energy-from-Waste (EfW) facilities running safely, efficiently and reliably, every single day.
As Maintenance Engineer, you'll be right at the heart of our operations, working alongside the Maintenance Manager and Plant Leadership Team to deliver world-class asset performance. You'll help plan and manage all maintenance activities across the site - driving availability, performance, and compliance, while keeping everything running like clockwork.
If you enjoy variety, ownership, and being trusted to make a real impact, this role has your name on it.
What you'll be doing
You'll lead and coordinate the full lifecycle of our plant and equipment - from preventative to reactive maintenance, as well as condition-based strategies - ensuring nothing slips through the cracks.
You'll be responsible for ensuring smooth operation of:
Waste-fired high-pressure boilers
Flue gas treatment systems
Steam turbine generators
Ash handling equipment
HV systems and distributed control (DCS) systems
The wider balance of plant
Day to day, you'll be:
Championing health, safety and environmental standards - making sure we're always operating safely and compliantly
Supporting outage planning and delivery - making every second of downtime count
Working with cross-functional teams and contractors to deliver effective maintenance strategies
Ensuring our operating and emergency procedures are robust, compliant, and aligned with OEM recommendations
Managing documentation and reporting through modern digital systems
Driving continuous improvement in performance, safety and reliability
What you'll bring
Essential qualifications and experience:
HNC/HND or higher in Mechanical, Electrical or C&I Engineering (or another power generation-related discipline)
IOSH or NEBOSH Managing Safely (or similar)
Strong technical knowledge of steam raising plant, power generation, and process equipment
At least 2 years' experience in outage planning and execution
Competency using systems like MS Project, Excel and CMMS platforms
An understanding of CDM regulations and working safely in a high-risk environment
What sets you apart:
A proactive, hands-on mindset and the confidence to make decisions
The ability to influence and lead others to deliver great results
A passion for continuous improvement and doing things the right way
Experience working in regulated, process-led environments
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About Us
Who are enfinium?
enfinium is one of the largest energy-from-waste businesses in the UK and an industry leader in the conversion of non-recyclable residential and business waste into heat and partially renewable power. enfinium currently has a platform of six (two in construction) strategically located facilities across the UK. Today, enfinium has an annual waste processing capacity of over 2.3 million tonnes, and a total combined electric generating capacity of 265MW (gross) - enough energy to power more than 500,000 UK homes. enfinium is owned by infrastructure investment funds managed by Igneo Infrastructure Partners
At enfinium we're guided by five principles, we use these to make sure we're not only doing a great job, but we're doing it in the right and safe way:
One Team - Pride Matters - Safety on Purpose - Make a positive impact - Take Ownership
As a Company, we really value our employees and as such, offer a generous employee benefits package which includes the following:
Vitality Private Medical care
Private Dental Care
Life Assurance
Company pension with a 6% company contribution
Cycle to Work scheme
Employee Assistance programme
Uniform provided
* Continuous learning and development through our e-learning portal and access to role-based qualifications
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