Operations & Maintenance Technician

Description

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

Requirements

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

Benefits

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

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance