AddressBrightwork are currently recruiting for exciting opportunities for work permit controllers to join our client, a renowned manufacturer in their site in Ayrshire during an exciting period of expansion and growth.
Reporting to the quality Area technical team leader, the permit controller will be co-ordinating all work permit activities relating to planned maintenance, emergent work and project activities in the area.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist, approving and issuing RAPTW(Risk Assessment Permit to Work), Work at Height, Hot Work and Confined Space Entry permits via Permit Cliq.
- Participating in the permit planning process for maintenance and project activities.
- Co-ordinating the execution of all preparatory work by operations (e.g. LOTOTO(lockout, tag out, try out) and LEO(Line break & Equipment Opening)), required for efficient and safe handover of the installation to maintenance or projects.
- Ownership of padlocks, spades, gas monitors and other equipment required as part of the permit to work in line with site SOPs
- Set high standards in Safety Culture & Housekeeping: Directing and coaching staff and contractors on safe working practices related to permitted work.
- Subject matter expert for LSR’s(Life saving rules) relating to permitted tasks.
- Championing compliance with site procedures relating to all permitted activities.
- Doing regular field visits, audits and spot checks
- Execute and assist with preparations for planned maintenance outages.
- Completing and supporting with the preparation and approvals of isolation check sheets, LEO forms and supporting documents.
- Ensuring an effective permit hand back process is maintained.
- Ensuring permit documentation standards are upheld.
- Co-ordinating safeguarding of plant in preparation for permitted work
- Improving the permit to work flow to enhance safety and efficiencies
- Ownership for the permit cliq system, housekeeping, data analysis and KPI(Key performance indicators) tracking etc.
- Support Coaching, Mentoring of new/existing Ops personnel
Experience
Successful candidates will have relevant industrial supervisory experience.
A HND or equivalent in a relevant subject would be desirable for this position.
A proven track record in permit issuing and working with a safety mindset is necessary.
Candidates must also demonstrate leadership, team work, good communication skills, planning and organising.
This is a great opportunity to join our client during an exciting period of growth on-site. If you are looking for the next step in your career, send your CV through today for a confidential chat!
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