Astute's Renewables Team is partnering exclusively with a key business and influential player in the UK Anaerobic Digestion market. The company is seeking to crew up their first asset which will be operational in early 2025. We're looking for motivated individuals who want to make a difference to the UK's energy transition and who like to work in an outdoors environment.
The Plant Operator role comes with an excellent salary, with overtime available and the chance to progress within the business as more and more plants are built.
If you're wanting to work for an emerging, key player in the UK biogas sector then please apply below.
Responsibilities and Duties
1. Operate the anaerobic digestion plant on a day-to-day basis
2. Feed the plant using a Telehandler
3. Assist the Maintenance Technician with any maintenance that needs doing on site
4. Keep the site clean and tidy
5. Perform daily checks on the plant, logging all visual inspections
6. Raise any concerns on the plant to your line manager with site safety being a top priority
7. Perform biological tests (training provided) on the organic matter
8. Always look for continuous improvement opportunities on site
9. Perform first line maintenance duties, i.e., greasing and cleaning of machinery or equipment
10. Check lorries in and out on the weighbridge
11. Participate in an on-call rota (for which you're paid)
12. Other duties as required
Professional Qualifications
1. Telehandler licence is hugely desirable
2. A recognised engineering qualification is not essential
3. Operations and/or agricultural experience is essential
4. UK driving licence
Personal Skills
1. A problem-solver and self-starter
2. Excellent verbal and written English
3. Someone hard-working who enjoys working outdoors
Salary and Benefits of the Plant Operator Role
1. An excellent basic salary (to be discussed upon application)
2. Overtime available
3. Performance related bonus
4. Company pension
5. On-call payments
6. 25 days holiday
Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of creed and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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