Plant Technician

Position: Commercial Boiler Technician(High Temperature Hot Water)
Location: Reading
Role: Permanent

Morson Talent is excited to present a fantastic opportunity for a Commercial Boiler Technician to join a company that has received significant investment and operates on an impressive 225-acre site. Our client specialises in research and production activities for the Ministry of Defence, contributing to national defence and security efforts.

As a Commercial Boiler Technician, your primary responsibility will be to provide essential maintenance and support for all High-Temperature Hot Water (HTHW) operations.

Role Responsibilities:
• Monitor HTHW plant and associated equipment, conducting safety equipment tests
• Capable of safely shutting down and securing any malfunctioning equipment that poses a safety risk, and promptly notifying relevant engineers for maintenance
• Support the HTHW supervisor with planned, reactive, or project tasks while ensuring compliance with site procedures and safety protocols
• Monitor, maintain, investigate, and address issues related to the site Building Management System (BMS)
• Conduct regular plant checks, report any defects, and ensure cleanliness, tidiness, and safety in all HTHW plant rooms
• Identify and report defects to the HTHW supervisor promptly
• Provide efficient responses to customer inquiries and helpdesk requests
• Ensure compliance with regulations and escalate any safety or security concerns to the appropriate authorities
• Offer innovative solutions and suggestions to enhance processes, building infrastructure, plant, and systems
• Cultivate collaborative relationships with end-users

Skills and Qualifications:
• Technical expertise, qualifications, or apprenticeship in High-Temperature Hot Water (HTHW) operations is essential
• BOAS 9.2 certification
• Familiarity with BG02 guidance on safe operation of hot water boilers
• Knowledge of INDG436 guidelines for the safe management of industrial steam and hot water boilers
• Understanding of PSSR regulations 2000 L122 ACOP
• Proficiency in BMS systems
• Experience with key operational procedures such as time sheets, planned maintenance systems, quality assurance, and health & safety protocols
• Proven ability to effectively resolve customer issues within specific contracts
• Smart and well-presented appearance
• All candidates must undergo DV Clearance

If you meet the requirements listed above and are eager to contribute to a vital role within a dynamic and forward-thinking organization, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Please submit your application with a detailed CV showcasing your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to welcoming a talented and dedicated Plant Technician to our team.

Morson Talent is an equal opportunities employer