Job Description
AD Plant Operator Location: Manningtree Salary: £28,000£32,000 per yearPin Point Recruitment are currently recruiting for an AD Plant Operator on behalf of a well-established renewable energy and agricultural business based in Manningtree. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in plant operations, mechanical maintenance, agriculture, utilities, or industrial environments who is looking for a long-term role within a growing sector.As an AD Plant Operator, you will support the safe and efficient running of the anaerobic digestion (AD) plant, ensuring operations are carried out effectively and in line with management instructions. You will be responsible for monitoring plant performance, carrying out maintenance tasks, supporting feed operations, and helping maintain high standards across health & safety and plant efficiency.Key Responsibilities Plant OperationsOperate the AD plant in line with operational procedures and management instructionsMonitor plant performance and report findings to supervisors and managementCarry out accurate plant feeding processesParticipate in on-call duties when requiredSupport day-to-day plant operations to maintain efficient outputMaintenance & MonitoringCarry out routine plant maintenance and inspectionsMonitor overall plant health and performanceAssist with identifying faults and reporting maintenance issues promptlySupport preventative maintenance activities to minimise downtimeTeamwork & CommunicationWork collaboratively with colleagues to achieve operational targetsSupport a positive and proactive team environmentCommunicate effectively with supervisors and other departments where requiredThe ideal candidate will have: Previous experience in plant operations, agriculture, industrial, mechanical, or process environmentsBasic mechanical or maintenance knowledgeGood communication and teamwork skillsAbility to work independently and follow operational proceduresA flexible approach to work, including participation in on-call dutiesA proactive and safety-conscious attitudeExperience within anaerobic digestion, biomass, farming, utilities, or renewable energy would be advantageous but is not essential.To apply, please submit your CV or contact Pin Point Recruitment for more information.TPBN1_UKTJ