Environmental Technician
Job Summary:
Seeking an Environmental Controller to manage, monitor, and maintain an Effluent Waste Treatment Plant and oversee waste and recycling processes for a large manufacturing site. This role ensures compliance with statutory requirements, health and safety regulations, and environmental standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Effluent Plant Management: Operate and maintain the site’s Effluent Waste Treatment Plant, ensuring wastewater is treated efficiently.
* Waste Management: Oversee the Waste and Recycling Centre, ensuring safe and effective disposal/recycling of hazardous and non-hazardous waste.
* Preventative Maintenance: Perform scheduled maintenance tasks, identify risks, and communicate issues to the Plant Engineering Manager.
* Compliance: Adhere to HSE, EA governance, and statutory requirements, ensuring safe working practices and legal compliance.
* On-Call Support: Provide out-of-hours support for plant breakdowns and incidents like chemical spills.
* Continuous Improvement: Implement best practices and new technologies to optimize waste management and recycling processes.
Qualifications & Skills:
* NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering.
* 5+ years of facilities maintenance experience, preferably in manufacturing.
* Familiarity with Effluent Waste Treatment Plants, chemical handling, or mechanical systems.
* Experience managing waste and recyc...