Shift Operations Technician - Energy from Waste Power Station

Shift Operations Technician – Energy from Waste Power Station
Coventry, West Midlands
Competitive Salary + Excellent benefits
About the role:
Astute’s Power Team is partnered with a reputable company to recruit a Shift Operations Technician for their Energy from Waste Power Station in Coventry, West Midlands.

The vital Shift Operations Technician role comes with competitive salary + a market leading benefits package.

If you’re a Shift Operations Technician and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then upload your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties:
Reporting to the Shift Manager you will be responsible for:

* Using a DCS/SCADA system you will be required to start, stop and monitor turbines, boilers, pumps, water treatment plant and more.
* Ensuring the plant is operating within its parameters whilst complying with strict HSE rules and regulations as well as company policies and procedures.
* Performing plant walk round and daily checks to ensure equipment is operating correctly and efficiently.
* Monitoring of continuous emissions monitoring systems (CEMS) and perform corrective adjustments to the process when required.
* Providing technical supervision and assistance where necessary for company and contract staff
* Working within the company Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality Systems

Professional qualifications:
We are looking for someone with the following:

* Ideally have a technical qualification in a relevant engineering discipline
* A formal health and safety qualification such as IOSH will be highly advantageous

Experience and personal skills:
The Operations Technician role would suit someone who has:

* Prior experience working in heavy process engineering environments such as Power (EfW, CCGT, Coal, Biomass, CHP), Petrochemicals, Refineries, Paper Mills, etc.
* This role could also be suitable for Royal/Merchant Navy Marine Engineers looking to transition into the Power Generation industry.
* Knowledge and experience working with steam generation equipment.
* Extensive experience working with SCADA/DCS systems.
* Ability to work as part of a team and cover for shift staff in times of absence on short notice

Salary and benefits of the Shift Operations Technician role:

* Competitive basic salary
* Excellent pension scheme
* Other benefits

How to apply?

To apply for this opportunity simply send a copy of your up-to-date CV and covering letter to apatel@astutetechnical.co.uk or call 02392 288 282 to speak to Arjun Patel who can tell you more.
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