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Operations Engineer Energy from Waste

Job Posted: 4 hours ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 66,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Kidderminster, Worcestershire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading Energy from Waste site to recruit an Operations Engineer for its site in Worcestershire.

The Operations Engineer role comes with a starting salary of up to £66,000 + benefits.

If you're an experienced Operator or Shift Team Leader wanting to move into a days role then upload your CV to apply today.
  
 Responsibilities and duties of the Operations Engineer 

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will:

Lead by example in promoting a safe working environment and enforcing all SHEQ policies and procedures.
Manage and support safety initiatives, housekeeping programmes, and site compliance activities.
Draft, review, and audit operational procedures, Emergency Action Plans, Toolbox Talks, and Risk Assessments.
Supervise and manage Day Operatives and Industrial Cleaners, including rotas, staffing levels, and cover arrangements.
Ensure all team members are fully trained, competent, and authorised to undertake their duties safely.
Oversee maintenance, servicing, and repair of mobile plant equipment, site drainage systems, and administrative facilities.
Provide operational guidance and technical support to the Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ) department.
Act as a nominated Supervisor under Severn Waste Services Safety Rules and support SAP duties when required.
Maintain compliance with legislation, planning permissions, and environmental permit conditions.
Manage stock levels of operational consumables, ensuring timely ordering and availability.
 Professional qualifications
 We are looking for someone with the following:

Demonstrable operational experience in the power generation sector or a similar high-hazard industrial environment.
Strong maintenance background with knowledge of plant, equipment, and industrial systems.
Good understanding of environmental permits, health & safety legislation, and operational safety rules.
Experience managing contractors and supervising teams in a demanding, fast-paced environment.
Competent with IT systems, reporting tools, and data analysis to support operational decision-making. 

Personal skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to engage confidently at all organisational levels.
Adaptable, reliable, and proactive, with strong attention to detail and a commitment to high standards.
A strong team player with a positive attitude, capable of motivating and supporting others in challenging situations.

Salary and benefits of the Operations Engineer role:

Salary of between £50,000 - £66,000 + benefits
Opportunity to move into a days role
Opportunity to join leading Energy from Waste site 
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Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful

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