Mechanical Technician

CV-LibraryYO8, Drax, North YorkshirecontractPosted: 28 April 2026
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Mechanical Technician - Biomass Power Plant (Night Shift)
Location: Yorkshire / Nottinghamshire (UK Onshore)
Shift Pattern: 12‑hour nights - 7‑day operation
Contract / Temporary

KBM Resourcing are currently supporting a UK onshore project at a large biomass power generation facility in the Yorkshire / Nottinghamshire region. We are looking for experienced Mechanical Technicians to support planned outage and major inspection works.

This role would suit candidates with a strong background in power generation or heavy industrial environments who are comfortable working night shifts.

Role Overview

* Supporting major generator inspection and overhaul works

* Assisting with generator and rotor extraction scopes

* Working on high‑voltage generation equipment

* Working as part of a small, experienced mechanical team

* Supervisory or team‑leading input may be required depending on experience

Shift Details

* 12‑hour night shifts

* Operating on a 7‑day basis, starting June

* Short‑term / outage‑based scope

* Weekly pay - PAYE

Candidate Requirements

* Proven mechanical experience within power generation, heavy industry, or similar environments

* Experience on major inspections or outage works highly desirable

* High‑voltage generator experience beneficial

* Supervisory or team‑lead experience advantageous

* Valid Safety Passport

* Lifting certification preferred

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