Location: Carlisle
Salary/Rate Guide: £350.00 – £400.00 per day Ltd Company (outside IR35)
Duration: 5 months
Number of vacancies: 4
Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry who have been awarded a programme of work to deliver non-infrastructure water and wastewater projects for United Utilities.
They are looking to recruit 4 Plant Operators for a key wastewater project near Carlisle on a contract for approximately 20 weeks+. Responsibilities of the role will include:
- Ensure final effluent is not compromised and operate in accordance with the site operating plan.
- Completion of frontline maintenance tasks to time and an acceptable standard.
- Defective Maintenance Tasks – Unblocking pumps, screens and valves to ensure continuous plant operation.
- Work within company guidelines, including incident avoidance plans in order to minimise business risk
- Fault finding and problem-solving skills are essential to respond to breakdowns.
- Front line maintenance, fault finding, housekeeping and the operation of plant installed associated with water/wastewater processes.
- Monitoring and reporting of data to ensure statutory and regulatory compliance is met at all times
- Planning O&M activities
- Preparing RAMS (approval by site managers)
- Preparing task sheets
- Uploading completed sheets to Sharepoint
- Receive shadow training on new/unfamiliar equipment
- Liaise with site commissioning engineer for any additional tasks
- Liaise with process commissioning support regards sampling
Skills, Qualifications & Experience:
- Knowledge of water/wastewater processes.
- Maintenance or operating background and experience of fixed and mobile plant would be beneficial.
- Knowledge of relevant treatment processes would be advantageous.
- Maintenance or operating background and experience of fixed and mobile plant would be beneficial.
Due to the nature of this role, you will be prepared to work outdoors in all weather conditions and also be prepared to work within the company’s rota of a 7day working week and participate on a standby rota.