Lead Engineer - West Midlands (Region), United Kingdom - Cadent

Cadent

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West Midlands (Region), United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

**Description

Lead Engineer (Energy Operations, Plant Protection)

Contract Type:
Permanent

Location:
West Midlands

Salary:
£28,615 rising to £31,794 when fully trained

At Cadent we're excited to be part of the future of UK energyWe've got a clear roadmap that will both drive our performance to the forefront of our industry and support the UK government in achieving its net zero targets by 2050.

We're making a difference through innovation and new ways of working.

Together we're shaping/creating a cleaner, greener future for our 11 million customers whom we put at the heart of everything we do.

About The Role

Colleagues working with the Energy Operations team are responsible for the operation and maintenance of all pressure regulating installations, pipelines, and their associated systems, efficiently, effectively and safely.

Key Accountabilities
Your day-to-day tasks will include (but are not limited to)

Attend and advise 3rd party companies on works and their impact on our Cadent' assets
Supervise excavations that are in close proximity to Cadent's assets
Carry out pipeline inspections and maintenance in line with the company policies and procedures
Respond to sightings of works that are in proximity of Cadent pipelines
Carry out condition monitoring of the pipeline and other assets

Energy Operations are looking to develop a multi skilled team and as further accountabilities around the maintenance of pressure control assets will be introduced as part the ongoing transformation of the team.

These tasks will include (but are not limitedto)

Carry out maintenance tasks on pressure regulation installations (working up to 85 bar) in line with policies and procedures
Attend faults identified through Cadents control systems within the times set out in our service level agreements
Support our delivery and maintenance of PMAC and MEG

About You
We're looking for people who act with pride, purpose and ownership to join us, along with:

At least 3-5 years of proven and demonstrable experience of working in gas asset operation and maintenance
Knowledge of maintenance activities, both for pressure regulation installations and pipelines
Strong communication and a key focus on safety is essential
Hold a full valid UK driving licence
Are willing to work flexible hours
Are willing to work on standby

Benefits

We offer a host of benefits to suit your lifestyle and support your wellbeing

These include:
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25 days holiday, statutory days, option to buy more
Competitive salary with fantastic career prospects
Pension Scheme double match up to 12%
Opportunity to earn an annual bonus
Flex Benefits including; cycle to work scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, insurance and healthcare packages
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