Kanadevia Inova

Waste infrastructure

MaintenanceInspectionManager(Mechanical)

£55–65k Leicestershire, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Maintenance Inspection Manager (Mechanical) at Kanadevia Inova. Skills: Mechanical maintenance, Inspection management, Site operations, QHSE excellence. Lead detailed inspections. Lead maintenance activities”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet customer requirements; Meet technical specifications; Meet contractual timelines; Drive QHSE excellence; Strengthen Kanadevia Inova’s position; Ensure mechanical works align with contractual requirements; Improve maintenance processes; Improve cost efficiency; Improve operational effectiveness; Ensure all reporting supports traceability; Ensure all reporting supports compliance; Ensure all reporting supports technical accuracy; Execute mechanical service safely; Execute mechanical service on time; Execute mechanical service on budget; Execute project activities safely; Execute project activities on time; Execute project activities on budget; Ensure exceptional customer satisfaction

Industry & Context.

Waste infrastructure
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving ability; Troubleshooting; Diagnosis

Eligibility Requirements

Outage experience, 2-3 weeks travel per month during outages, Regular travel within designated region

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Higher qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Mid-to-senior level experience in mechanical maintenance, Proven experience in hands-on mechanical inspection, Familiarity with matrix organisations, Familiarity with digital field service tools, Familiarity with maintenance management tools, Fluent in the local language

Nice to Have

Familiar with grates and grate technology, Used to driving works at site, Additional languages are a plus

What You'll Do.

Lead detailed inspections

Lead maintenance activities

Ensure compliance with mechanical standards

Ensure compliance with quality standards

Ensure compliance with safety standards

Serve as on-site technical authority

Serve as customer-facing expert

Identify mechanical deviations

Report mechanical deviations

Resolve mechanical deviations

Provide expert direction on dismantling

Provide expert direction on assembly

Provide expert direction on installation

Provide expert direction on maintenance tasks

Ensure mechanical works align with technical specifications

Ensure mechanical works align with manufacturer guidelines

Ensure mechanical works align with contractual requirements

Mentor field service teams

Develop field service teams

Work collaboratively with Project Managers

Work collaboratively with Account Managers

Work collaboratively with Technical Services

Work collaboratively with BL WtX

Work collaboratively with Pools

Coordinate work execution

Support a performance culture

Drive improvements to maintenance processes

Drive improvements to cost efficiency

Drive improvements to operational effectiveness

Contribute to continuous improvement

Contribute to technical development

Enforce adherence to QHSE standards

Conduct toolbox talks

Maintain maintenance records

Maintain inspection reports

Maintain incident logs

Ensure reporting supports traceability

Ensure reporting supports compliance

Ensure reporting supports technical accuracy

Support customer reviews

Support internal compliance processes

Plan mechanical service activities

Execute mechanical service activities

Plan project activities

Execute project activities

Represent Kanadevia Inova professionally

Ensure exceptional customer engagement

Ensure exceptional customer satisfaction

Apply deep mechanical knowledge

Conduct troubleshooting on grate equipment

Conduct troubleshooting on combustion equipment

Conduct diagnosis on grate equipment

Conduct diagnosis on combustion equipment

Conduct maintenance on grate equipment

Conduct maintenance on combustion equipment

Support cost modelling

Estimate manpower requirements

Estimate technical requirements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Project Managers; Account Managers; Technical Services; BL WtX; Pools

Process & Methodology

Project management

Full Job Description

Welcome to Kanadevia Inova, a global innovation leader in the waste infrastructure space, where we believe in creating a sustainable future through technology and innovation. Transforming Waste into Value At Kanadevia Inova, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of waste-to-X technology. We are not just waste managers; we are creators of value from what communities discard. Your role at Kanadevia Inova directly contributes to turning something once considered useless - waste - into something invaluable: energy, heat, hydrogen, fertilizer, and beyond.. Find out more about Kanadevia Inova at www.kanadevia-inova.com. Kanadevia Inova is seeking an experienced Maintenance Inspection Manager (Mechanical) to serve as the on-site technical authority for Category 4 & 5 service works. This leadership role ensures all mechanical maintenance, inspection, and service activities meet customer requirements, technical specifications, industry standards, and contractual timelines. Acting as both a technical expert and hands-on support to daily site operations, the Maintenance Manager plays a critical role in driving QHSE excellence, guiding field teams, and strengthening Kanadevia Inova’s position as a trusted technical partner. We are looking for someone who is familiar with grates and grate technology and used to driving works at site. The position will require outage experience and there will be some travel during plant outages, approximately 2-3 weeks in a month during these outage periods. Key Responsibilities Technical Oversight & Maintenance Execution * Lead detailed inspections and maintenance activities to ensure compliance with mechanical, quality, and safety standards. * Serve as the primary on-site technical authority and customer-facing expert for mechanical matters. * Identify, report, and help resolve mechanical deviations or issues impacting performance or scope. * Provide expert direction on dismantling, assembly, installation, and maintenance tasks. * Ensure

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