Job Description
Operator Technician
About the roleWe are seeking a skilled Operator Technician to support the daily operation of a highly regulated process plant. This is a hands-on role where you’ll be responsible for operating, monitoring, and optimising plant performance while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance.You’ll work closely with engineering and operations teams in a fast-growing, innovative environment focused on sustainable, low-carbon technologies.
Key Responsibilities
* Operate, monitor, and maintain process equipment (reactors, compressors, instrumentation)
* Support plant start-up, shutdown, and emergency procedures
* Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and troubleshooting
* Identify and support process improvement initiatives
* Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards
Skills & Experience
* HNC/HND or equivalent in a relevant engineering or process discipline (or vocational equivalent)
* Experience in a chemical, industrial, or manufacturing environment
* Ability to follow SOPs and interpret technical documentation
Desirable:
* Control systems experience
* Exposure to fuel, chemical, or energy-related processes
* Interest in sustainable or low-carbon technologies