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Oil operative

Loughborough
Fusion People
€10,000 - €40,000 a year
Posted: 8h ago
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Job Title: Oil Operative
Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire
Duration: Temporary to Permanent
Shifts: Rotating – Mornings, Afternoons & Nights

We are currently recruiting for an Oil Operative to work on manufacturing transformers, tap changer and repair units for 6+ months’ work in Loughborough.

Mornings: 07:00 to 16:00 Monday to Thursday, 07:00 to 13:00 Friday
Afternoons: 16:00 to 01:00 Monday to Thursday, 12:00 to 18:00 Friday
Nights: 21:15 to 07:00 Monday to Thursday

The first 4-6 weeks will be flat day shifts whilst you complete training.

Pay Rates:
* Basic – £16.89 PAYE, £22.20 UMB (Includes 22% shift premium)
* Overtime – £22.46 PAYE, £29.75 UMB
* Saturday – £25.34 PAYE, £33.63 UMB
* Sunday – £33.78 PAYE, £45.06 UMB

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Understand transformer oil process in manufacturing environment.
2. Able to handle different types of transformer oil (unprocessed and processed).
3. Able to understand the operation of processing plant.
4. Perform oil breakdown tests and moisture content (ppm) of transformer oil (S2/S4/MIDEL/Uninhibited Oil).
5. Perform vacuum and oil filling activities in transformer tank with associated parts.
6. Apply oil pressure on transformer tank.
7. Operate all process machines such as crane, oven, oil filter machines, stud welding machines, etc.
8. Assist in touch-up painting of transformer parts.
9. Perform all activities at height.
10. Able to fit temperature probes in radiators for heat run tests as required.
11. Perform oil operations through mobile pump unit.
12. Good communication skills.
13. Able to perform maintenance of oil processing plants and pumps.
14. Team and individual management of staff in accordance with company policy and procedure.
15. All employees have a legal duty to take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and others who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work and to observe and follow the relevant systems, rules and methods of working.
16. The job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive and you may be required to undertake various duties as may reasonably be required of you by the Company.

Qualifications & Functional Experience:
* Ideally hold an apprenticeship in fitting / oil handling or any other fitting / oil handling experience.
* Experience of working in a specific discipline or environment would be an advantage.

Health & Safety:
* Working at Height Training
* Steps & Ladder Training
* Harness training
* MWEP (IPAF 3b)
* Manual Handling
* Overhead Crane training
* Usage of Pallet Truck

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