Mechanical Technician

MechanicalEnsure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity.Technician Permanent and Fixed-Term Contract Opportunities Uddingston 41,908.46 + bonus & benefits Who we are Were not just talking about making a difference, were making it happen. Wegenerate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertainworld. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the globalleader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. Youll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and businesschampions. Were enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, andworking hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come.About the role Based in Uddingston near Glasgow, Daldowie Treatment Works is one of thelargest plants of its type in Europe. For over 20 years the plant has focussedon creating wdf pellets from sewage sludge reducing environmental impacts aswell as creating a new fuel source replacing the need to burn fossil fuels.Were nowrecruiting 2x permanent and 2x 6-month fixed term contract opportunities. Working within a mechanical discipline, youll play a key role in thesuccessful running of the site. As part of the Mechanical Maintenance Teamreporting to the Lead Mechanical Engineer,youll carry out essentialplanned and reactive maintenance on plant to ensure the best possible planteffectiveness and availability.Who were looking for Youll need mechanical maintenance experience within heavy or processindustries coupled with a relevant technical grounding from an apprenticeshipand/or ONC/HNC in Mechanical Engineering. A lot of the work you do will need tobe compliant, so a good understanding of relevant health and safety andstatutory legislation is key. Youll also need great communication skills and a collaborative approach toteamwork, as well as be comfortable working independently. Youll be anambassador for best practice, ensuring that all work in carried our safely andthat we maintain good housekeeping.Rewards and benefits As you help us to shape the future, weve shaped our rewards and benefits tohelp you thrive and support your lifestyle: - Salary of 41,908.46 - Discretionary bonus based on company performance - 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) - Pension scheme Were committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we allface. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your careerdrive. We work as part of a team thatshares a passion for doing whatsright for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future forgenerations to come. Together, we make it happen. Diversity, equity and inclusion are fundamental to the values we hold. Nomatter your role or location in Drax, were committed to fostering anenvironment where everyone feels valued and respected. Regardless of race,ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ability or background, weencourage everyone at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents.How to apply Think this roles for you? Click the Apply now button to begin your Draxjourney. If you want to find out more about Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see ourlatest news.

Created: 2025-06-28