Plant Operator
Griffiths Green Enterprises is a new combined heat and power plant providing energy to an established poultry business near Wem in Shropshire. The new plant combines the latest technology in combustion and energy production to generate electricity both for use on site and export to the grid together with a heat distribution network on the farm site, so having an interest in renewable energy would be advantageous.
This vacancy would suit an individual with good all-round experience of operating and maintaining machinery, ideally gained in a combustion, process, or engineering environment. The applicant will need to be self-motivated, hardworking, and willing to learn. A proactive attitude and a commitment to health, safety, and environmental responsibilities are essential.
The successful applicant would be joining a small team, with the primary role being the operation and maintenance of the combined heat and power plant, along with general farm duties when time permits. Good communication skills and an ability to build relationships with internal and external colleagues at all levels are important.
Daily activities would include:
* Operation and maintenance of the CHP plant
* Data monitoring
* Plant optimisation within safe operating limits
* Daily, weekly, and monthly reporting
* Planned and unplanned maintenance tasks with management of spare parts
* Responding to equipment breakdowns
* Fuel deliveries and stock management
* Operating telehandler, FLT, and other mobile plant (training will be given if required)
The working pattern would be on a 4 on 4 off basis, and it could be required to work a day/night shift pattern. There will also be an out-of-hours call-out rota system.
About You:
* Hardworking with a willingness to learn new skills
* Experience within a similar industrial process environment beneficial but not required as full training will be provided
* Mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills beneficial
* Commitment to safety and environmental standards
* Planning and organizational skills
* Communication skills, able to build relationships with internal and external colleagues at all levels
* Attention to detail
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £26,200.00-£32,000.00 per year
Schedule:
* 12 hour shift
* Day shift
* Night shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Shrewsbury, SY4 5RF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
* GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
* Process plant operation: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: GGEPOO1
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