As the Biomass Boiler Operator for this Lincolnshire based Wood Biomass business, you will be responsible for the safe & efficient operation & maintenance of the companies biomass boiler system, which uses organic matter (wood chips & wood pellets) to generate heat / produce energy (RHI). You will be responsible for monitoring the system, ensuring proper fuel supply & performing regular Boiler checks to maintain optimal performance & safety.
Ideally you will have experience in LTHW and steam systems including pumps, valves, hydraulics, controls & steam generating plant.
I would be a distinct advantage if you have completed a Boiler operation accreditation scheme (BOAS) qualification for steam operator level (but not essential).
Shifts:
Monday to Friday, Days, 7.30am - 5.00 pm
Duties:
1. Operate and monitor plant equipment to ensure maximum safety, compliance, and efficiency.
2. Work in a Central Control Room, using desk top control system monitoring to maintain plant operations.
3. Assist in plant operations to meet environmental and contractual standards.
4. Act as an Authorised Person, supporting the Senior Authorised Person with safety and operational duties, including permit-to-work, lock-out/tag-out, and safe systems of work.
5. Ensure boiler, super heater etc are maintained peak performance.
6. Perform water quality testing and adjust chemical dosing for optimal plant operations.
Attributes:
1. Ideally with an NVQ Level 4 / ONC, HNC or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline.
2. Previous Boiler Operator experience in a power plant, energy-from-waste, or waste management environment with control room operations expertise is a must have attribute.
3. BOAS trained and accredited would be an advantage (but not a must).
4. WAMITAB recycling / waste sector qualifications would be a distinct advantage.
5. Flexible to cover other shifts when needed (back shift / night shift if needed).
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