EC&I Maintenance Technician

Mech Tech Professionals have a full-time opportunity available for an EC&I Maintenance Technician to be based at an Energy from Waste facility based in Kent. Our client, a prestigious waste and resource management firm, require a competent professional to start as soon as possible or upon availability. Competitive Salary Benefits Working Hours: 40hrs per week (Monday to Friday) – Overtime available as and when required Overview: As an EC&I Maintenance Technician, you would be responsible for the implementation and execution of all corrective, preventative and predictive maintenance of the EFW site. The EC&I professional will have direct liaison with the Electrical/Mechanical Team Leaders to ensure that the maintenance department delivers a safe, effective and efficient service to the Operations department. Key Responsibilities: * Implement and execute all corrective, preventative, and predictive maintenance across all process areas of the plant. * Implement and develop the site CMMS to involve direct liaison with the Mechanical/Electrical Team Leaders, Maintenance Manager, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer and DCS/Controls Engineer. * Deputise for the Electrical Team Leader on site when required * Direct supervision/liaison with sub-contractors either as a general additional maintenance resource or through specific maintenance contracts. * Assist in the strategic development of maintenance philosophies at the EFW site through implementing new maintenance techniques and procedures to increase the overall plant availability in line with budget expectations. * Direct involvement in the planning stages of all planned outages to ensure time schedules and specific maintenance programmes are completed on time and within budget * Identify and address recurring design or maintenance issues to prevent reoccurrence. * Adhere to and promote site safety standards and procedures. Experience: * Ideally 5 to 10 years’ previous experience within the Power, Paper, Cement or Energy from Waste industries. * Significant experience in diagnosis and rectification of faults on control and instrumentation equipment as well as electrical. * Familiarity with high voltage equipment, including maintenance and troubleshooting * Proficient working with plant control systems, ideally Yokogawa. * Experience of working with steam turbines and generators (preferred) * Previous CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System) experience Requirements: * Recognised Apprenticeship, or HNC in a electrically biased subject (preferred) * IOSH or NEBOSH safety accreditation (preferred) * Strong understanding of Electrical and Control systems/procedures * Proven experience in maintenance, commissioning, and fault-finding within industrial or process environments (e.g., oil & gas, manufacturing, water treatment, power generation)

Location: Maidstone, Kent, GB

Posted Date: 11/19/2025