Operations Technician – Energy from Waste Competitive Salary Bonus Benefits Kent Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights) MC Technical Recruitment is currently seeking an Operations Technician to join the process team of a well-established Energy from Waste facility in the Kent area. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a cutting-edge power generation environment, contributing to the safe, efficient operation of a modern EfW plant. As the Operations Technician, you will be responsible for: Operating the plant via a Distributed Control System (DCS) to ensure optimal performance Supporting safe daily operations and coordinating activities across maintenance and operational teams Managing and ensuring compliance with site health, safety, and environmental policies Administering safe systems of work and supporting permit-to-work processes Monitoring plant conditions and responding to alarms and system changes Conducting operational checks, site inspections, and contributing to continuous improvement activities Assisting in plant start-ups, shutdowns, and emergency response Acting as a Fire Marshal and First Aider where required Supporting contractors and facilitating coordination with cleaning and I/O teams Other duties as required To be considered for this role, you should have: Experience in a similar role within Power Generation, Energy from Waste, or heavy process industries (e.g. Refinery, Cement, Paper, etc.) Familiarity with DCS operations and safe systems of work Strong understanding of plant processes, health & safety regulations, and environmental compliance Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a high-pressure environment Excellent communication and coordination skills What’s on offer: Competitive salary (depending on experience) Holidays Pension scheme & life insurance Discretionary bonus scheme Company benefits including cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts, and high street savings Access to health and wellbeing support programmes Ongoing training and career development To Apply: If you’re ready to advance your career in a high-performing operational role, please apply via the link or contact Matt George at MC Technical Recruitment on /