C&I Technician

Fortum O&M UK Limited - Teesside

Tees REP Biomass Power  is a 100% biomass fuelled power station located at Tees Port on the River Tees in Northeast England. The installed capacity of the plant 299 MW gross,  designed to operate with pellets, woodchip, or a mixture of both. The generated Power is exported to the Lackenby substation ~ 6 km away from the power plant site location.

The main components are a Circulating fluidized bed boiler (CFB), Steam Turbine Generator (STG), Air Cooled Condenser (ACC), Fuel Handling System (FHS) with Continuous Ship Unloading system (CSU).

Fortum O&M UK Ltd operates and maintains the Power Station on a continuous 24 hour / 365 days basis. The Fortum O & M Team strive to maximise the plant availability and efficiency, whilst maintaining our excellent health, safety and environmental performance.

Job Title – Controls and Instrument (C&I) Technician

Basis – Permanent position

Salary - Competitive salary, plus benefits package

Hours – 37.5 hours per week

About the job

Our C&I team is responsible for the maintenance of various types of Power Station equipment and control systems including PLC and DCS. You will utilise our CMMS, Maximo, to control and document maintenance work flow.

Under the direction of the C&I Engineer you will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, and supervise contractors on site, creating a safe and efficient working environment. You will ensure all work activities are conducted in compliance with the site Health, Safety and Environmental procedures and all legislative obligations.

The role will require you to troubleshoot, inspect and work on a variety of C&I equipment. In this role you will support other disciplines within the Operations and Maintenance teams and may be required to respond to plant breakdowns both during working hours and outside working hours.

You will be HNC qualified with an apprenticeship served in C & I discipline and have a minimum of five years’ experience in a similar process industry.

The position reports to the C&I Engineer.

Interested?

Submit your application by Friday 17.05.2024 at the latest. In this recruitment, we have ongoing selection, which means that we call for interviews on an ongoing basis. If we find the right candidate, the ad can be removed before the last application date.

At Fortum, we are committed to building diverse teams where everyone feels included and is treated equally.

We are Fortum
Fortum is a Nordic energy company. Our purpose is to power a world where people, businesses and nature thrive together. We are one of the cleanest energy producers in Europe and our actions are guided by our ambitious environmental targets. We generate and deliver clean energy reliably and help industries to decarbonise their processes and grow. Our core operations in the Nordics comprise of efficient, CO2-free power generation as well as reliable supply of electricity and district heat to private and business customers. For our ~5 000 employees, we commit to be a safe, and inspiring workplace. Fortum's share is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. fortum.com