Biomass Plant Technician

3 days ago


Cullompton, Devon, United Kingdom Wise Employment Group Full time
Estimated Salary: £25,600 per year.

The Wise Employment Group is seeking a skilled Biomass Plant Technician to join our team for a Site Operative role. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for operating Biomass CHP plant equipment and ensuring safe and efficient operations.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in forklift operation, manual handling, and materials handling. They will also possess excellent teamwork and communication skills, as well as a positive 'can-do' attitude.

Key responsibilities include baling operations, shaving machine operation, drying product management, blade sharpening, site maintenance, heavy machinery operation, material handling, quality control, routine maintenance, and plant assistance.

  • Baling Operations: Manage the baling machine for efficient material processing.
  • Shaving Machine: Operate and maintain the shaving machine for biomass processing.
  • Drying Product: Ensure proper drying of biomass products according to quality standards.
  • Blade Sharpening: Perform blade changes and sharpening using specialized machinery.
  • Site Maintenance: Maintain site cleanliness and tidiness for a safe working environment.
  • Heavy Machinery Operation: Use JCBs and forklifts for operational tasks.
  • Material Handling: Load the shaving machine and fill the walking floor with biomass materials.
  • Quality Control: Check and ensure the moisture content of processed biomass products.
  • Routine Maintenance: Conduct routine inspections and repairs as needed.
  • Plant Assistance: Collaborate with Plant Operators and provide support as necessary.

This is a permanent position, not a temporary assignment, and work hours are Monday to Friday, 7am to 5pm. The job offers competitive benefits, including training, company pension, onsite parking, and a performance-based bonus.



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