Title: DAF Plant Operator
Salary: £15.67 per hour
Job Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM (Midnight)
Location: Caerphilly
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated DAF Plant Operator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the efficient operation, monitoring, and maintenance of the Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF) wastewater treatment system, ensuring compliance with environmental standards and smooth running of the facility.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operate and monitor the DAF plant to ensure optimal performance of wastewater treatment processes.
* Complete and record daily meter readings, flow rates, and water quality checks.
* Carry out plant start-up, shutdown, and routine inspections.
* Manage chemical dosing and ensure safe storage and handling of treatment chemicals.
* Conduct planned preventative maintenance during quieter periods to minimise downtime.
* Support troubleshooting activities and liaise with engineering teams during breakdowns or process issues.
* Maintain accurate logs, records, and reports in line with company and regulatory requirements.
* Ensure full compliance with all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) procedures.
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