Power Plant Operator
1 week ago
Power Plant Operator
A leading organisation within the renewable energy sector is seeking a
Power Plant Operator
to support the commissioning and operation of a new geothermal power facility. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a pioneering clean-energy project at a critical stage of development.
About the Role
As the plant moves towards full-scale generation, your technical experience in power generation or similar industrial environments will be essential. We are looking for a dependable operator with strong mechanical or electrical knowledge and a genuine interest in sustainable energy.
Key Responsibilities
Plant Operations & Monitoring
- Safely and efficiently manage start-up and shutdown of key equipment, including generators and auxiliary systems.
- Operate all plant systems in compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Monitor and maintain auxiliary systems such as pumps, fans, compressors, condensers, filters, and power systems.
- Make real-time operational adjustments to maintain safe and efficient performance.
Maintenance & Troubleshooting
- Deliver first-line mechanical and electrical fault diagnosis.
- Work in accordance with isolation procedures and permit-to-work systems.
- Perform routine cleaning, lubrication, and preventative maintenance.
Safety & Compliance
- Adhere to all safety procedures and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain complete and accurate documentation of procedures, maintenance, and incidents.
Communication & Reporting
- Communicate effectively with the wider operations team and report any issues promptly.
- Maintain accurate logs, forms, and operational records.
- Act calmly and professionally in all operational situations.
Requirements
Essential
- Apprentice-trained or qualified to ONC/HNC level in electrical, mechanical, process engineering or a related field.
- Experience working in a power station or comparable industrial environment.
- Strong understanding of safety procedures and permit-to-work systems.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and accurate record keeping.
- Able to work both independently and within a team.
- Right to work in the UK.
Desirable
- At least one year of experience within electricity generation or similar settings.
- Interest in renewable energy and low-carbon technologies.
- Willingness to work in challenging conditions
Role Details
- Location:
South West England
Salary:
£30,000–£45,000 (depending on experience) + 20% shift allowance + benefits
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