AD Operator

AD Operator

£34,692.08

Knaresborough

MC Technical Recruitment is currently looking to recruit an AD Plant Operator to work within the AD/Energy from Waste industry. The successful candidate should have experience working within the above industries or process related environments.

As the AD Operator you will be responsible for:

• Safe operation of the plant, during start up, shutdowns and emergency situations
• Carry out routine plant inspections, collecting and recording data
• Responding to first line and breakdown maintenance requirements
• Involvement with replacing pumps, shafts and other components
• Maximise the biogas yields of the fermenters and electricity produced by the engines
• Ensuring day to day compliance relating to Environmental Permits and reporting any compliance issues to the Operations Manager
• Working with the Companies Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental Permits and all relevant legislations
• Writing/amending site Operational procedures, implementing changes and improvements as required
• Contributing to team effort and encouraging the team moral and provide assistance to others
• Able to safely operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck, front Load mechanical shovel and grab crane.  (Training will be offered to suitable candidates)
• Other duties as required

To be considered for this role you should have:

• Experience working within the Anaerobic Digestion industry. Including a good level of practical Operational/Maintenance experience/knowledge
• Having a good understanding of all HSE aspects is a fundamental requirement
• IOSH managing safely is preferable
• Front end loader/shovel licence (desirable)
• Strong communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• The ability to work unsupervised

What’s on offer?

• Competitive Salary
• Company bonus scheme
• Pension
• Annual leave
• Life assurance
• Free parking

If you are interested in this role, please apply via the link below or contact Emma at MC Technical Recruitment on (phone number removed)/ (url removed) for a confidential chat.