Assistant Shift Operator (Control Room) - Energy from Waste Facility - Bedfordshire

Description

• Support the Shift Team Leader with coordination and communication of the safe working practices of site staff and contractors.
• Undertake training to safely operate mobile plant and overhead cranes.
• Develop, implement, and maintain the facilities operational procedures and risk assessments.
• Reporting any Health, Safety and Environmental unsafe conditions, accidents or incidents to the Shift Team Leader.
• Work in accordance with safe operational procedures and risk assessments.
• Take ownership of plant cleanliness and ensure excellent standards of housekeeping are maintained.
• The Assistant Plant Operator will take an active role in promoting, monitoring and improving the site H&S performance to include PPMS, routines and safety inspections, and partake in H&S meetings and forums.
• Take deliveries of consumables, and monitor and manage consumable stock levels
• Support the day shift operations with their duties and be flexible to the needs of facility.
• During emergency situations the Assistant Shift Plant Operator will co-ordinate with the emergency services and perform the duties of a Fire Marshall whilst under the direction of the Shift Team Leader.
• Carryout, basic first line PPMs and operational tasks as directed by the Shift Team Leader and support the maintenance department with routine and non-routine maintenance activities.
• Operate the facility in a safe, environmentally compliant and efficient manner on a shift rotation basis. To include waste feeding and overhead cranes, combustion of municipal and commercial waste streams, LP and HP steam systems, fans, pumps, Steam Turbine Generator (STG), ash handling, water treatment processes and boiler water chemistry, conveyors, filter systems and valves.
• Support operational improvement processes and corrective actions, defect notifications and rectification.

Requirements

• This role requires experience in either plant operations, process plant or maintenance.
• The preferred level of education is to a National Vocational Qualification Level 2 or above in a technical or science subject.
• Preferable practical experience with large boiler and rotating plant.

Benefits

• 5 days on shift, followed by 4 days off
• 4 days on shift, followed by 5 days off
• Training will be provided in accordance with the facility Training Matrix.
• 5 days on shift, followed by 12 days off

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance