Operations Technician

Description

• Establish and maintain professional relationships with customer personnel, Company employees and sub-contractor staff.
• Work within the client and Company Quality, Health & Safety & Environment (QHSE) systems
• Promptly raise any issues which could affect both the client and internally.
• Undergo training as required and identify training needs
• Develop good team working behaviours with the client and other Company staff
• Development and maintenance of good housekeeping practices
• Gather all systems information and complete plant logs to understand the function and operation of the WWTP on site.
• Utilising plant information, identify any changes in system performance and/or potential operational problems and evaluate and make initial recommendations to return plant to its optimum operating condition.
• Identity faults, identify solutions & carry out basic repairs.
• Carry out daily laboratory water analysis and promptly report any deviations to Site Management and Technical Team

Requirements

• Training in Environmental Health and Safety
• To be able to demonstrate through previous work experience, an ability to interpret technical information to affect changes on the plant
• Ability and knowledge to complete basic repairs and maintenance
• Probationary Period – 6 months
• Innovate in the workplace to deliver Continuous improvement and exploit opportunities.
• Demonstrate the ability to work within a quality system
• NVQ Level 2
• A working knowledge of running electro-mechanical plant
• Computer literate
• Time served Technician/Fitter/Electrician/Mechanic
• Experience of working directly with sub-contractors
• Notice – 1 week during probation, increasing to 1 month thereafter
• Knowledge of Water and Wastewater treatment plants
• Visible ownership on HSE issues at all levels both in the client organisation and internally.
• Nijhuis will welcome applications from candidates who can demonstrate willingness to develop into the role as well as experienced applicants
• Operational and maintenance knowledge of wastewater treatment plant

Benefits

• Standby - £25 per day. Will be expected to be on standby 1 in 4
• Eligible for Death in Service benefit (4 x basic salary) and Group Income Protection upon commencement of employment
• Eligible to join Private Healthcare after successfully completing probation
• Salary Banding – Up to £34,000 (DOE)
• Overtime – will be paid at 1.5. When rostered standby, there is associated overtime on Saturday and Sunday (4 hours per day).
• Holidays – 25 days + 8 statutory days
• Pension – Can join immediately or auto enrolled after 3 months - Employee 5% and Employer 5% via salary sacrifice
• Hours of Work – 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance