Assistant Shift Operations Technician
Listed on 2026-10-12
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Manufacturing / Production
Occupational Health & Safety
Astute's Power Team is partnered with a market-leading Energy company, to recruit for an Assistant Shift Operations Technician to join their Energy from Waste Power Station in Bicester, Oxfordshire.
The vital Shift Operations Technician role comes with a salary of £46,466 (inclusive of shift allowance and location weighting allowance) + Bonus + overtime + Benefits
Responsibilities and duties
- Monitoring and conducting plant checks on the machinery within site to ensure optimum performance is always maintained.
- Carry out and ensure all work is conducted in accordance with the manufacturers guidelines and Safe System of Work
- Follow company procedures in reporting accidents, incidents and near misses.
- Assist in reaching the daily production targets as defined by site management.
- Have a proactive approach to the improvements of operational and safety efficiencies within site
- Assist with loading and unloading operations
- Operation of mobile plant and machinery
Professional qualifications
- A formal qualification in and engineering discipline would be ideal but not a necessity
- A health and safety qualification such as IOSH will be advantageous
- Mobile plant operation licences would be ideal (forklift, counterbalance, etc)
Personal skills, prior experience and knowledge
The Assistant Shift Operations Technician role would suit someone who has:
- An Understanding of process/factory machinery.
- Ability to use sensory skills to monitor the running of machinery.
- Previous experience working within a process, production, or manufacturing environment.
- A proven track record of high performance in a similar industry
- Willing to work 12 hour shifts
Salary and benefits of the Assistant Shift Operations Technician role
- A salary of £46,466 (inclusive of shift and location allowances)
- Bonus
- Overtime
- Other benefits
- INDPOW
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We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK.
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