Mechanical Maintenance Specialist
Berkshire, England, United Kingdom
In this role I was responsible for conducting preventive maintenance activities to identify and address potential issues before they can escalate which ensured optimal performance and longevity on systems critical to nuclear plant operations, including pumps, valves, heat exchangers, ventilation systems and piping systems. Troubleshooting mechanical defects and implementing corrective actions in accordance with established procedures and safety guidelines. Collaborating with other maintenance trades, engineers, and operators to coordinate maintenance activities, outage planning, and equipment upgrades or modifications. Supervising a team of mechanical craftspeople to ensure documentation of maintenance activities, including work orders, equipment histories, and inventory records were kept. Adhered to strict regulatory requirements and industry standards governing nuclear safety, radiation protection, and environmental compliance. Participated in training programs and continuous professional development to enhance technical skills and learn industry best practices