Plant Operator/Technician

2 weeks ago


Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Astute People Full time


Astute's Renewables team are working exclusively with an established Anaerobic Digestion business, who are looking to recruit a Plant/Site Operator for their site near Kettering, working on a 4 on 4 off day shift rotation.

The site has recently received investment and is currently undergoing an upgrade which will bring substantial benefits to the existing plant.

The Operator will play a vital role in ensuring the day to day running of the renewable energy plant and comes with a salary of up to £35,000, bonus and excellent training and benefits package.

If you're looking to work for an organisation that values their employees and would like to work within the renewable energy sector, then submit your CV to apply today.

We would be especially keen to speak with those from an agricultural background and who have experience carrying out first line maintenance.

Responsibilities and duties
Reporting to the Plant Manager you will: Carrying out the day to day operations of the anaerobic digestion plantWorking on a 4 on 4 off day shift rotation and being part of an on-call rotaLearning how to use the SCADA control systems to monitor the processCarrying out planned & reactive maintenance of the plant, which will include working on pumps, conveyors, gearboxes, pipework etc once trainedFeeding fuel into the process using mobile plant such as a telehandlerResponding to machine and systems failures once trainedGeneral site housekeeping, keeping it clean and tidyEnsuring adherence with health & safetyOther duties as requiredProfessional qualificationsWe are looking for someone with the following: A relevant Engineer degree is desired but not essentialPersonal skillsThe Plant/Site Operator role would suit someone who has:Experience working in Anaerobic Digestion or a similar environment such as Agriculture, water treatment, energy from waste ectExperience operating mobile plant such as a telehandler or loading shovelExperience carrying out first line maintenance on processing plant such as pumps & conveyers would be an advantageKnowledge of SCADA or DCS would be an advantageHard working and happy to work in an environment that processes food waste for renewable energy.

Salary and benefits of the Plant/Site Operator roleSalary of up to £35,000 DOE (depending on experience)Benefits package which includes a performance bonusThe opportunity to work on an established renewable energy plant that is part of a growing portfolioAstute Technical Recruitment Limited are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation 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 Disability 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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