Plant Operator

Bridgwater | £33-35k | 12-Hour Shifts (6am-6pm / 6pm-6am) | 5-Week Rota | Permanent

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Plant Operator for a state-of-the-art energy-from-waste facility in Bridgwater. This role involves maintaining and operating plant systems, including working in a computer-based control room to monitor and control operations.

Key Duties:

• Perform routine plant tests and checks to ensure all equipment is functioning properly.
• Collect and record data on plant operations to maintain accurate records.
• Report any non-conformances to the relevant teams and take necessary actions to resolve issues.
• Operate the main boiler and turbine to maintain steam and electricity generation.
• Conduct comprehensive shift handovers.
• Assist in the operation of other plant systems as needed.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in an energy or waste management facility.
• Knowledge of plant operations and general maintenance procedures.
• Strong technical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Familiarity with computer-based control systems is preferred.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment and comfortable working at heights.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary with opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health care.
• Generous annual leave allowance.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• A friendly and supportive work environment.

Interested?

Apply now and join a team committed to operating a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible energy facility.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.