Power Station Operator
Up to £54,000 + bonus + benefits
Redruth, Cornwall
Intro
SCINERGY Recruitment are seeking experienced Shift Operations Technicians / Power Plant Operators to join a modern power generation facility in Cornwall supporting safe and efficient plant performance.
The Role
You’ll operate and monitor key plant systems via DCS/SCADA, manage safe start-up and shutdown of equipment, and ensure the site meets operational, safety and environmental standards. The role also includes first-line mechanical and electrical maintenance, responding to plant conditions, and supporting planned shutdowns.
Key Responsibilities
* Overseeing the safe and efficient start up, shut down and running of turbines, generators, pumps and auxiliary plant machinery
* Monitoring performance and adjusting processes in real time
* First-line fault finding and basic maintenance
* Working to permits, isolations and safety procedures
* Keeping accurate logs, data and operational reports
What You’ll Need
* Experience in power generation or similar heavy process environment – Petrochem, water treatment, refinery etc
* NVQ/HNC/apprenticeship in mechanical, electrical or process engineering
* Ideally knowledge of steam cycle, rotating plant or high-pressure systems
* Strong safety awareness and ability to work 12-hour shifts
* Marine Engineers (Merchant/Royal Navy) also considered at LET/PO/3rd/2nd Engineer level
Package
* Up to £54,000 including shift allowances
* Performance related bonus
* Private dental
* Sick pay
* Overtime opportunities
* Training and development
If you are interested in this role, please apply via the link below or contact Callum at SCINERGY Recruitment on the contact info below:
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