Commissioning Maintenance Engineer

Astute's Power team are looking to recruit a Commissioning Maintenance Engineer on a 4-month minimum contract for a project in Leeds starting immediately.

Key skills

Execute mechanical works in line with EfW commissioning requirements, ensuring compliance with HSEQ, schedule, and contractual obligations
Support plant start-up activities including fault finding, system checks, and equipment readiness
Monitor plant performance and diagnose issues across boilers, rotating equipment, and auxiliary systems
Work closely with commissioning and operations teams to resolve technical issues quickly and effectively
Report deviations, risks, and performance issues to the Commissioning Manager
Carry out mechanical tasks including pump overhauls, filter changes, lubrication, and system maintenance
Maintain plant equipment in a clean, safe, and operational condition during commissioning
Plan and execute maintenance activities including spares, consumables, and resource requirements
Record all activities within CMMS / PAMELA systems, ensuring accurate documentation
Support sampling and testing activities (e.g. water, oil, waste streams, IBA) as required

Location, remuneration and timeframe of the Commissioning Maintenance Engineer role

Leeds
May 2026
4 Months min
£(Apply online only) per day
Outside IR35

INDPOW

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