Overview
Plant Operator — Bridgwater | £33-35k | 12-Hour Shifts (6am-6pm / 6pm-6am) | 5-Week Rota | Permanent
Introduction
Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Plant Operator for a state-of-the-art energy-from-waste facility in Bridgwater. This role involves maintaining and operating plant systems, including working in a computer-based control room to monitor and control operations.
Responsibilities
* Perform routine plant tests and checks to ensure all equipment is functioning properly.
* Collect and record data on plant operations to maintain accurate records.
* Report any non-conformances to the relevant teams and take necessary actions to resolve issues.
* Operate the main boiler and turbine to maintain steam and electricity.
* Conduct comprehensive shift handovers.
* Assist in the operation of other plant systems as needed.
Qualifications
* Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in an energy or waste management facility.
* Knowledge of plant operations and general maintenance procedures.
* Strong technical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
* Familiarity with computer-based control systems.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
* Ability to work in a physically demanding environment and comfortable working at heights.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary with opportunities for growth and advancement.
* Comprehensive benefits package including health care.
* Generous annual leave allowance.
* Ongoing training and development opportunities.
* A friendly and supportive work environment.
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment
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