AddressShift Technician
Spalding, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
The Role
Were looking for a Shift Technician to join our growingteam! You will be responsible for operating our Spalding Power Station safelyand efficiently by performing routine testing, monitoring the plant activities,and carrying out any required maintenance to help us ensure that the plant is reliable,and availability is always maximised.
The Spalding Team
InterGens team at Spalding comprises a close-knit team of highlyskilled and experienced individuals, who are dedicated to our vision ofOperational Excellence. We embody aculture of safety, reliability, and enterprise, which delivers flagship levelsof plant performance and keeps us all engaged and energised in our mission -providing dependable and efficient Megawatts to help power the UK.
The Spalding site is a friendly, sociable, and excitingenvironment and when were not hard at work, you can expect regular socialevents and seasonal gatherings.
Role Summary
- Operation and supervision of the powergeneration process from a central control room, including internal and externalplant operations & checks and predictive & preventive monitoring tasks,
- Carry out various operational processes toensure that the plant is fully prepared for return to service followingmaintenance, outage or other shutdown period
- Carry out routine on-load and off-load testingof plant and apparatus to ensure that safety critical protective systems andstand-by systems are fully functional and ready for operation,
- Achievement of full Safety Controllerauthorisation and upgrading to Shift Team Leader is a requirement of thisposition.
- Undertake and complete training to enact theduties of Acceptor, Issuer and Appointed Person roles (including HV apparatusoperation & switching up to 400kV) under the InterGen Safety Rules.
- Carry out analysis of water / steam cycle andenvironmental chemistry and implement corrective actions
- Reviewing, writing, and amending procedures.Updating site drawings and plant labelling. Implementing changes andimprovements as required, to ensure all procedures, drawings and labels areaccurate,
- Use of Maintenance Management System for qualitydefect reporting and to record the completion of operational, maintenance andHSE/compliance tasks,
- Performing emergency response duties whilstsupporting the Shift Team Leader and management teams
- Full participation in all availability andreliability programmes whilst taking ownership of individual actions to driveeffective improvements.
Why you?
As our next Shift Technician, you will need to have aminimum of 3 years expertise in heavy industrial power generation plantequipment, such as gas and steam turbines and high-pressure boilers. You musthave previous experience with the systems and processes including the balanceof plant systems and distributed control systems (DCS). Having a solid grasp ofindustry safety regulations is essential. You will be a great communicator,have strong interpersonal skills and have proficient I.T abilities. The ShiftTechnicians at InterGen display self-motivation, demonstrate a dedicated workethic, and pay close attention to detail in everything that they do.
If youre a true team player with a positive attitude andyou strive to perform at your very best and encourage others to do the same,then wed love to hear from you!
Education/Experience
- Equivalent of HND in an industry-relevantdiscipline with a high level of suitable knowledge & experience, (qualificationsbelow this may be acceptable if evidenced by suitable experience)
- Safety related qualifications, e.g. IOSH orNEBOSH certificate
What we offer
- 262.5 hours holidayleave (35 days, including bank holidays).
- Discretionary bonus scheme
- Life Assurance
- Income Protection
- Pension Scheme
- Private Medical Insurance
- Health & Wellbeing Programs
- Company Sick Pay Scheme
- Eyecare Vouchers
- Savings Platform
- Maternity / Paternity benefits
- Educational Assistance Programmes
Why InterGen?
Whether youre working from our Edinburgh office, remotelocation or at one of our Power Stations, you will be working in a dynamicenvironment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and teamwork arechampioned.
We welcome applications from all sections of the community,and you will help us foster a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion asafe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their wholeselves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to createtransformational outcomes and help shape our culture.
We provide a wide array of compensation, benefits andwell-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees. We are open to candidates wanting to workpart-time or full-time, on a permanent or fixed term contract basis. We believe in each persons potential andwell help you with yours by offering the development resources you need toadvance your career.
With the strength of our company and reputation behind you,a culture of high-performance that motivates you and the freedom to drive yourcareer your way, our shared purpose and values will inspire you to make animpact in an organisation whose vision is working towards a world with stableand dependable energy for generations.
