Mechanical Technician (O&M) – Energy Plant

Location: Slough Salary: c.£46,000 + £2,500 Call-Out Allowance Full-Time | 24/7 Plant Environment

We’re supporting a leading international energy & infrastructure operator in the search for a Mechanical Technician to join their Operations & Maintenance team at a modern Energy facility in Slough.

This is a hands-on role working within a highly technical plant environment, supporting the safe and efficient operation of the site.

The Role

* Carry out mechanical maintenance, repairs, and fault finding across plant systems

* Work on equipment including gearboxes, conveyors, steam systems, valves, rotating equipment, and hydraulics

* Perform routine inspections, lubrication, and adjustments to maintain plant performance

* Support planned and reactive maintenance activities in line with production targets

* Contribute to risk assessments and safe systems of work

* Provide guidance and direction to junior team members where required

* Participate in HSE inspections, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives

What We’re Looking For

* Recognised engineering apprenticeship (HNC/HND desirable)

* Experience in a heavy process / industrial environment (e.g. power, waste, manufacturing, oil & gas)

* Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and plant equipment

* Experience with fault finding and maintenance planning

* IOSH Managing Safely (or similar) preferred

* Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to safety

What’s on Offer

* Salary circa £46,000

* £2,500 Call-Out Allowance

* Up to 10% employer pension contribution

* Private medical & dental cover

* Life assurance (4x salary)

* Long-term stability within a critical energy infrastructure site