Waste Management Plant Operator

4 weeks ago


Tonbridge, Kent, United Kingdom Astute People Full time £32,000

Astute's Renewables team is partnering with a business to recruit a Plant / Site Operator for their Anaerobic Digestion asset near West Malling in Kent.

The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the day-to-day running of the renewable energy plant, with a salary of up to £32,000 (depending on experience), overtime, and a call-out retainer.

We are only accepting applications from candidates with a full UK driving licence and located within the UK.

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Plant / Site Operator will be responsible for:

  • Carrying out day-to-day operations of the anaerobic digestion plant
  • Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance of the plant, including working on pumps, conveyors, gearboxes, and pipework
  • Feeding fuel into the process using mobile plant such as a telehandler
  • Responding to machine and systems failures
  • General site housekeeping, keeping it clean and tidy

The ideal candidate will have experience operating mobile plant and carrying out first-line maintenance on processing plant.

The Plant / Site Operator role offers a salary of £28,000 to £32,000 depending on experience, overtime, and a call-out retainer.

Astute is an equal opportunities employer and complies with all relevant UK legislation.



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