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Plant Operator

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Plant Operator

Swaffham

£28,000 - £31,000 + Pension + Holidays

Do you have experience in process, production or power plant operations and want to be a part of a leading business at the forefront of the Renewable Energy and Biogas markets in the UK?

This business owns and operates a large number of biogas production facilities located throughout the UK and have plans to establish another 20-30 plants over the coming years. They are looking for an outgoing and friendly Plant Operator to join the team at one of their key sites in the area.

In this role you will be working as part of a tight-knit operations team to ensure the safe, efficient and continuous running of a biogas plant by using mobile plant to load and unload feedstock, by monitoring the plant through a SCADA control system and by carrying out basic fault finding and maintenance tasks.

The ideal candidate will be experienced in operating mobile plant in a production, process or power plant environment and will preferably have some basic maintenance experience.

This is the perfect opportunity for a hard-working individual with a rigorous work ethic to join a leading company that will reward them with an excellent overall package while also offering them the opportunity for technical development and career progression.

The role:
* Using mobile plant for unloading of feedstock
* Carrying out basic fault finding and maintenance tasks
* Monitoring plant using SCADA control system
* Ensuring site activities are in line with HSE regulations
* Overseeing daily deliveries of feedstock

The Person:
* Mobile plant experience
* Flexible approach to work and comfortable with responding to emergency callouts when necessary
* Biogas, Energy-from-Waste or Wastewater industry experience (advantageous)
* Ability to use maintenance management systems (advantageous)
* Full UK driving license

The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom.

Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply