£38K/yr to £42K/yr
Birmingham, England
Permanent, Variable

Technical Plant Operator

Posted by Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing.

This role involves maintaining and operating technical machinery within an energy and natural resources plant. The Technical Plant Operator will ensure the smooth running of operations and adhere to safety regulations.

Client Details

Our client is a significant player in the energy and natural resources sector, employing over 10,000 professionals globally. They operate several plants across the UK, with this role being based in Birmingham.

Description

  • Report and monitor performance, by operating the plant turbine, boilers, and coordinate incoming and outgoing waste.
  • To maintain a steady control of the above by measuring temperature flow, pressure readings from the turbine/boiler, control systems and gauges.
  • Accurately report readings and log daily operations in the shift log for continued monitoring andshift changeovers.
  • Effectively react to planned and unplanned (i.e. emergency) repairs, blockages and changes in the plant central systems.
  • Promptly react to system alarms/protocols to secure areas of the plant if/as required.

Profile

A successful Technical Plant Operator should have:

  • Experience and/or understanding of operating boiler and steam turbine plants would be advantageous.
  • Experience of using, and qualifications in the use of Fork Lift Truck (FLT) and Front Loading Shovel (FLS) vehicles also advantageous.
  • A strong technical aptitude and understanding of plant operations.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills to resolve technical issues.
  • A commitment to adhering to safety regulations.
  • Ability to work in a team and collaborate effectively with various departments.

Job Offer

  • An estimated salary range of £38,200 - £42,00 per annum.
  • The shift pattern for this is 4 on 4 off, consisting of 2 day shifts (6am-6pm) and 2 night shifts (6pm-6am).
  • This is the case for 7 cycles, and then the employee has 2 weeks of green days (Mon-Fri 9-5) which they are at home for but called in if necessary either for shift work, or for training.
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