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Lead Operator - Biogas
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Dartford, Kent
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Astute's Renewables team is partnered with an established farming business who are passionate about sustainability. The company are looking for an experienced Operator/Lead Operator to support with day-to-day Operations of their anaerobic digestion plant in North Kent.
The vitally important Operator/Lead Operator role comes with a salary of up to £45,000, discretionary annual bonus and additional benefits package.
If you're an experienced Biogas Operator and are looking to work for an organisation that has a passion for renewable energy and agriculture, then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the Operator role
Reporting to the Plant Manager you will:
Optimising process plant operations
Helping to manage day to day operations of the anaerobic digestion plant
Assisting with the weekly and monthly reporting of plant efficiency, trends and analysing the data
Covering for the Site Manager in their absence
Writing risk assessments
Maintaining the highest levels of Health & Safety
Understanding the importance of permits and compliance with the Environmental Agency
Basic first line maintenance, i.e. with pumps and valves - have a keen eye for fault-finding and diagnosis
Operating a telehandler
Monitoring and running the plant via a SCADA system
Other duties as required
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
Mobile plant licence (telehandler/loading shovel)
A relevant engineering certificate is desired
A full UK Driving Licence
Personal skills
The Operator role would suit someone who is:
Experience in anaerobic digestion is highly desired
Experience at supervisory level or 2-3 years' experience as an Operator
Good mechanical knowledge
Great at working under pressure
Excellent computer literacy
A mentality towards continuous improvement and a genuine passion for the industry
Salary and benefits of the Operator/Lead Operator role
Salary of up to £45,000 (depending on experience)
Discretionary annual bonus
Excellent benefits package
Other benefits discussed at interview
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