Biogas Plant Operative

Location: Worcestershire

Astute's Renewables Team is partnering with a well-established business who own and operator their own anaerobic digestion plants, which provide both gas and electricity to the grid. Together we are recruiting an Operator for their site in Worcestershire.

The strategically important Operator role comes with a salary of up to £34,000, discretionary bonus (after 1year of service) and additional benefits package If you're an experienced Operator and are looking to work for an established business within the renewable energy sector, then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties of the Biogas Plant Operator role

Reporting to the Plant Manager you will:

Carrying out day to day operations of the renewable energy process plant
Using SCADA control systems to monitor the process (training provided)
Carrying out general maintenance task such as changing and isolating a pump, greasing, oil and filter changes
Supporting the biologist with carrying out analysis checks (training provided)
Feeding fuel into the process using mobile plant such as telehandlers
Responding to machine and systems failures
Ensuring adherence with health & safety at all times
Working on a day shift rotation
Other duties as required

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

A relevant Engineering qualification/certificate would be an advantage but not essential.
Telehandler or other plant tickets such as loading shovel, tractor ect, but not essential
A full UK Driving Licence (essential)

Personal skills

The Biogas Plant Operator role would suit someone who is:

Experience working in a similar outdoor environment
First line maintenance experience

Experience with SCADA is an advantage
A good understanding of Microsoft Excel
Has a genuine interest in working in the renewable energy sector
Has a good work ethic and has a desire to work as part of a supportive team

Salary and benefits of the Biogas Plant Operator role

Salary up to £34,000 depending on experience
Bonus - eligible after one year of service
Additional benefits discussed at interview
The chance to join an established renewable energy business
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