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Shift Operations Technician
Salary – £37,425 to £48,433 per annum (plus benefits)
Hours – 40 hours per week
Location Postcode – LN6 3QW
Acting under the direction of the Shift Team Leader, the Shift Operations Technician will ensure safe and efficient operation of all production activities on site which includes an EfW high-pressure boiler and steam turbine generator, together with all associated auxiliary plant – this will be to include first-line fault diagnosis. In doing so, you will also foster an ethos of maximum plant reliability, flexibility and availability. This is to be achieved whilst attaining high standards of Quality, Health & Environmental performance.
This vacancy is for a full-time position, working 5 days per week on a shift rota Monday to Sunday, 6.00am to 6.00pm or 6.00pm to 6.00am.
Our promise to you
- 25 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, incorporated in shift rota
- Pension scheme
- Life Insurance
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- On the job training/progression
- Recognition
- Flexible benefits including high street savings, cycle to work scheme and Gymflex membership
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and the Best Doctors Service
What will you be doing?
- Carrying out routine plant inspections and adjustments
- Collecting and recording plant data
- Gaining a full understanding of P&IDs
- Carrying out operational procedures to ensure that plant is in a fit and correct state
- Responding to first line and breakdown maintenance requirements
- Writing/amending site operational procedures, implementing changes and improvements
- Carrying out simple analyses of steam cycle chemistry and implementing corrective actions to dosing and blowdown systems
What are we looking for?
- Experience in the power generation industry or Energy from Waste/Biomass operations and maintenance
- Exposure to heavy process plant maintenance activity
- Practical operational/maintenance experience and/or knowledge
- A good understanding of all HSE aspects
- ONC/City and Guilds/NVQ Level 3 in craft skill or process/thermal production operations
About Us
We are FCC Environment, one of the nation’s leading waste and resource management companies. Committed to sustainability, we strive to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible. Our vision is to be the environmental company of choice, delivering change for a sustainable future.
We operate over 200 facilities in England, Scotland and Wales and employ around 2,500 employees.
With the Environment Bill going through Westminster this year and DEFRA’s new Resources and Waste strategy focusing our minds on ever more recycling and best practice in waste management, the profile of the UK's waste management industry has never been higher. With more local authorities calling a Climate Crisis and a clear push towards net-zero carbon across the economy, the pressure is on us all as citizens and us as a business to reduce waste and maximise re-use and recovery. We need people who are up for the challenge. We need people with ideas. We need you. Together we will meet the UK’s waste management and energy recovery needs.
FCC Environment is an equal opportunities employer, values diversity and is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environment is, the better our work will be.
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