What you’ll be doing
as a Thermal Hydrolysis Plant Operator
1. Gathering samples and carrying out laboratory analysis.
2. Visual inspection of key areas and in-line monitor checking/calibrating.
3. Monitoring, interpretation, collating and reporting of analysis data to ensure the correct process operation, and to meet statutory and regulatory Thames Water compliance requirements.
4. Operation of plant and equipment, ensuring continuous operation of THP and associated plants and processes to maximise power throughout.
5. Taking deliveries.
6. Undertake safety, security, and housekeeping checks.
7. Take personal responsibility for the health and safety of self and colleagues.
Base Location: Crossness - Abbey Wood, South East London - SE2 9AQ.
Working Pattern: 36 Hours per week
What you should bring to the role
8. Be able to demonstrate confidence, flexibility, initiative, problem-solving skills, ability to work with your hands and a willingness to learn.
9. Knowledge of the process industry plant, such as pumps, centrifuges, and boilers (good understanding of combustion, steam generation & heat transfer) would be an advantage, but more importantly will be your flexibility, ability, and willingness to learn.
10. Previous SCADA experience would be advantageous but not essential; full training will be provided (BOAS, permit to work, Forklift, Chemical delivery, working at height, Overhead crane, Operation shadowing).
11. Basic IT proficiency for operational tasks and record-keeping.
12. Full, valid UK driving licence to travel across Thames Water sites.
What’s in it for you?
13. Competitive salary from £29,535 to £40,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience.
14. Tools and PPE are provided.
15. Full training package provided.
16. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of your and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.