Senior Operator – Energy from Waste Power Station
Hull
Outside IR35, competitive day rate
6-month contract
About the role:
Astute’s Power team is partnering with a large Energy company to recruit a Senior Operator for its Energy from Waste site in Hull.
The Senior Operator role comes with a competitive day rate and 6-month contract.
If you’re an experienced Senior Operator who has worked within the power industry and looking for work, then upload your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties:
Reporting to the Shift Team Leader you will be:
* Operating all plant equipment involved in electrical generation via the DCS. You will be responsible for operating, steam turbines, boilers, heat exchangers, pumps and the water treatment plant.
* Able to keep downtime to a minimum by carrying out first line maintenance when required.
* Carrying out systems isolations and always ensuring compliance with the company’s safe systems of work.
* Updating the shift log which will include plant and process changes and shift handovers to ensure effective communication throughout shift change.
Professional qualifications:
We are looking for someone with the following:
* Ideally an NVQ Level qualification or above in an engineering discipline – this is not a necessity.
* A formal Health and Safety qualification will be highly advantageous
* Previous experience within the Safety Rules (i.e. applying LV / Mechanical isolations) would be hugely beneficial
Personal skills:
The Senior Operator role would suit someone who is:
* Prior experience working in a control room/ operations environment in a heavy process industry ideally with steam experience. This can include EFW, biomass, CHP, CCGT or coal fired etc.
* A good understanding of operating procedures associated with boilers.
* A strong understanding of health and safety processes and procedures
Rate of the Senior Operator role:
* Competitive Day rate
* Outside IR35
How to apply?
To apply for this opportunity simply send a copy of your up-to-date CV and covering letter to rwinter@astutetechnical.co.uk or call 02392 288212 to speak to Ruth Winter who can tell you more.
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