O&M Mechanical Technician - Westfield

Kanadevia Inova is hiring an O&M Mechanical Technician to join our team on our Wesfield Energy Recovery Facility in Fife.

Under general maintenance supervision, the Mechanical Technician will carry out skilled mechanical work to support the safe and efficient operation of the facility, ensuring plant reliability and performance in line with production targets and HSEQ standards.

• Perform mechanical maintenance and repairs across plant systems and equipment, ensuring all activities are completed in compliance with HSEQ regulations, procedures, and safe systems of work
• Plan, execute, and document maintenance tasks while conducting risk assessments, identifying hazards, and reporting any HSE issues or non-compliance promptly
• Inspect, lubricate, and adjust plant equipment to maintain optimal performance, while maintaining clean, safe, and organised work areas at all times
• Provide guidance and direction to team members, supporting safe working practices and actively contributing to a strong safety-first culture across the site
• Participate in HSE inspections, audits, and safety meetings, ensuring continuous improvement in safety, environmental performance, and operational standards

This posting reflects the main responsibilities of the role and is not exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities may evolve in line with business needs and the individual’s experience and capabilities.

• Recognised engineering apprenticeship (essential)
• Experience within a heavy process or industrial environment
• Strong knowledge of gearboxes, conveyors, valves, steam systems, and hydraulics
• Experience in fault diagnosis, maintenance planning, and outage support
• IOSH Managing Safely and HNC/HND in Engineering (desirable)

Additional Information

• Site-based role
• Immediate start available
• Opportunity to work within a complex industrial facility
• Potential for future opportunities within the business, subject to performance

For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.