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Plant Operator

Synergi Recruitment
Posted 5 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Borehamwood, Hertfordshire WD6 1TE, England

Salary

£35,000 - £41,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Plant Operator is responsible for the efficient day-to-day supply of services to the manufacturing unit, including monitoring HVAC systems and various plant operations.
  • Candidates must have at least two years of experience in multi-purpose plant operation and possess a City & Guilds Steam boiler operators qualification or equivalent.
  • The role involves undertaking minor maintenance tasks, responding to alarms, and ensuring compliance with GMP standards.
  • The salary for this position is not explicitly mentioned, but candidates with relevant qualifications and experience will be preferred.
  • Successful candidates will ideally have certifications such as Certified Industrial Boiler Operator or a Diploma in Boiler Plant Operation Management.

The Plant Operator is responsible for efficient day to day supply of services to the manufacturing unit.

The Job Holder is responsible for:
  • Monitoring operation of HVAC systems and recording parameters e.g. Velocities, Pressures, Temperatures, Drainage Systems etc.
  • Monitoring/ Inspection/ Operation of Boilers, Compressors, Refrigerant Plant, Stills, Steam Generators, De-Min Plant etc. including water sampling and interpretation of results.
  • Undertake minor maintenance tasks including (but not limited to) steam traps, water filters, air filters, valves etc. including draining and refilling of systems as required.
  • Responding to alarms by necessary adjustments or escalating where required.
  • Responding to alarms for Effluent Treatment plant when required.
  • Inspecting and replacing water filters and other consumable items and utility systems.
  • Support problem diagnosis and remedial action which is communicated to management and captured on the maintenance management system.
  • Completing and maintaining appropriate documentation including revision of S.O.P.'s as necessary
  • Monitoring, co-ordinating and taking the necessary action involved in the delivery\dispatch of Bulk Chemicals for example, supernatant waste, ethanol, caustic, etc.
  • Cleaning and painting of equipment in order to maintain a G.M.P. environment.
  • Reporting to engineering management and relevant section manager all observations which may affect performance of critical item of plant.
  • To ensure all personal protection equipment is worn and maintained as required for the work.
  • To be point of contact and controller for all works and activities going on in the plant areas.
  • Owning the GMP compliance of the plant areas, including all log books.
  • Carry out condition monitoring of plant performance and equipment condition.







Person Specification
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Desirable

Skills &
Abilities
  • Able to work with colleagues across multiple departments.
  • Ability to liaise with external contractors working with Site Engineering
  • Ability to carry out internal audits
  • Ability to operate and regulate boiler plant equipment and to adjust as required for plant output.
  • Skill in repairing and maintaining various types of steam plant equipment.
  • Maintain various records and reports in boiler log
  • Ability to utilise O & M manuals and system drawings.
  • Ability to understand and follow complex oral or written instructions on power plant operation.


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Knowledge & Experience
  • GMP/GXP/GEMP experience with equipment log books and training files. (Auditing and Archiving of documents)
  • Demonstrate experience with managing the ordering of consumables.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of air conditioning plant, water treatment plant and L8 regulations.
(Legionella control), central heating systems, refrigeration plant and cooling towers.
  • Experience in repair and maintenance of Steam raising plant, good pipefitting and plumbing skills.
  • Two years' experience in multi-purpose plant operation.
  • Awareness of current legislation affecting the carrying out of steam work.
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Training &
Education
  • City & Guilds Steam boiler operators qualification or equivalent steam qualification
  • Successful candidates will ideally be certified industrial boiler operatives and will have qualifications from an approved boiler operation accredited scheme - acceptable qualifications are: Certified Industrial Boiler Operator (CertIB0) for steam raising boilers; Diploma in Boiler Plant Operation Management (DipBOM). Previous experience will be taken into account.
  • Any formal technical qualification in mechanical or maintenance engineering will be looked upon highly favourably.










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