Mechanical Technician - Power Generation

Reading, Berkshire
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FM32866

Mechanical Technician

£46,000 + £2,500 Call Out Allowance

Slough, Berkshire

Alecto Recruitment is partnering with a leading company within the power generation sector that specialises in Waste to Energy facilities around the world. Our client is looking for an experienced Mechanical Technician to join their Operations and Maintenance team.

What's on offer:

Company Bonus
Pension scheme up to 10% employer contribution
Life insurance 4x Salary
Disability insurance
Private medical and dental insurance

Role and Responsibilities:

Carry out a broad range of mechanical maintenance and repair tasks across all plant processing systems and equipment, including planning and organising the details of assigned work.
Perform routine inspections and lubrication of plant machinery, making adjustments as required to maintain optimal efficiency and performance.
Undertake risk identification, analysis, and assessments to ensure safe working practices.
Provide guidance, direction, and instruction to team members as required.
Participate in HSE inspections, audits, assessments, and meetings, and promptly report any health, safety, or environmental breaches.

Skills and Qualifications:

Completed a recognised engineering apprenticeship, and an HNC/HND qualification in engineering is desirable.
Proven experience in a maintenance or engineering role within a 24/7 heavy process environment, working with gearboxes, conveyors, steam-raising plant, valves, rotating equipment, and hydraulic systems.
IOSH Managing Safely certification.
Demonstrated team leadership ability, strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills, effective planning and organisational capability, and a strong commitment to safety.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

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To apply for this role please send your CV to or call (phone number removed) ext 220 to discuss.

Equally if this role would not be of interest to you but may be suitable friend or colleague, we can offer paid referral fees for successful placements

Job Info
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Job Title:
Mechanical Technician - Power Generation
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Reading, Berkshire
Salary:
£46000 - £48500 Per annum Additional Benefits
Posted:
Feb 23rd 2026
Closes:
Mar 26th 2026
Sector:
Engineering
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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