Plant Operator

Plant Operating HU170RT· EAG Bioenergy

£30k–£35k

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Plant Operator Full time - 4 on 4 off – days (7am-7pm) Location: Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire We are currently looking to recruit a practical and self-motivated individual with a broad skill set and a passion for development. A full training programme will be offered to the successful candidate. Experience of working within an on-call rota is desirable but not essential. Roles and Responsibilities: • Work as part of a team to manage and maintain the plant through control systems like SCADA to ensure optimal performance. • Be proactive in response to plant alarms and call outs to minimise downtime. • Develop knowledge and skills through a thorough training programme. • Ensure that the plant operates in compliance with all Health & Safety, environmental and other requirements. • Complete vehicle training (Telehandler, Tractor, MEWP). • This role is often hands-on and requires a level of physical fitness as well as a flexible approach to working hours and call outs. • Maintain accurate detailed records of daily activities, plant performance and compliance checks. • Monitor the plant via SCADA control systems for fault-finding to prevent break-downs. • Use a variety of equipment for on-site tasks, including repairs and maintenance. • Follow set feed plans and sample testing procedures as directed for the input of organic materials such a food waste, slurry and energy crops. • Complete daily plant, housekeeping and maintenance tasks to a high standard. • Attend staff meetings and complete reports for staff handovers and to management as required. Desirable requirements: • Willingness to work and learn within the Anaerobic Digestion Industry. • Develop an understanding and adhere to site compliance requirements. • Confident to work independently and as part of a strong team with a flexible approach. • To be methodical and practical within your approach to work. • Hold a full UK driving license. • Have a basic understanding of IT (Outlook & Excel) and be willing to develop a knowledge of the plants SCADA system. • Excellent communication and organisational skills Package includes: • To be a valued member of the team in a family run business • 6 monthly appraisals • Annual pay review • Individual discretionary bonus issued annually • Production bonus of up to 6,500 per year • Access to a company pension • 28 days annual leave including bank holidays (returned in lieu should these be worked) • All relevant workwear (Helly Hansen) provided • Full PPE • Full training package on the plant systems of work • Regular CPD • Opportunity to upskill your current knowledge in Mechanical, Electrical and Maintenance hands on experience • Vehicle training (telehandler, tractor, and MEWP) • Company mobile phone • Access to the works vehicle for your on-call shifts • Company social events • Team days out Starting salary will vary depending on experience of Anaerobic Digestion between 30,000 - 35,000. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please click ‘apply’ to be considered. The interview process will consist of two stages.