Production Operations Specialist

1 day ago


Rochester, Medway, United Kingdom Morson Talent Full time
Job Overview
VPI, a leading UK-based power company, seeks an experienced Production Operations Specialist to join our team at the DHC Power Plant. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the plant's steam systems, turbines, pumps, valves, and control systems.

About the Role
This is a challenging opportunity for a skilled technician with a strong background in mechanical or electrical engineering. You will work closely with our production and engineering teams to improve the reliability, flexibility, and efficiency of our assets. Your primary responsibilities will include operating and maintaining the plant safely and cost-effectively, contributing to the development of procedures and working practices, and ensuring records of site work activities are recorded accurately.

Key Responsibilities
* Operate and maintain the plant's steam systems, turbines, pumps, valves, and control systems in a safe and cost-effective manner.
* Contribute to the development of procedures and working practices to ensure the continued safe, efficient, and cost-effective operation and development of the site.
* Ensure records of site work activities are recorded accurately and in accordance with VPI policy and procedures within the Maintenance Management System.
* Oversee activities carried out by contractor staff as appropriate.
* Undertake and oversee all operation, installation, commissioning, maintenance, repair, and calibration work in accordance with a safe system of work, to ensure optimum performance, reliability, and safety of personnel and equipment.
* Respond and recover the process from unplanned shutdowns while ensuring full compliance with the Site's procedures and safe systems of work.

Requirements
* Minimum Craftsman level, preferably Technician level vocational qualification in relevant engineering discipline (e.g., Mechanical, Control & Instrumentation, electrical and/or electronic engineering).
* Minimum HNC or equivalent in relevant discipline.
* Minimum 3 years' experience in the maintenance or operation of similar equipment with respect to steam systems, turbines, pumps, valves, control systems, high voltage distribution, etc.
* Knowledge of relevant legislation (e.g., health & safety, environment) and preferably with IOSH 'Managing Safely' qualifications.

Salary and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary of £45,000-£60,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits including a generous pension scheme, life insurance, and 25 days' annual leave.

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