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Operations and Maintenance Assistant

Astute People
Posted a day ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL11AP, England

Salary

£27,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Astute's Power team is recruiting an Operations and Maintenance Assistant for a leading energy provider at an energy from waste power plant in Gloucester.
  • This entry-level position offers a salary of £27,000 per year, along with benefits.
  • Candidates should be adaptable and motivated, with experience in operations or maintenance preferred but not essential.
  • The role involves managing the weighbridge system, overseeing vehicle movement, operating mobile plant equipment, and maintaining safety standards.
  • The position follows a 4 on 4 off shift rotation, focusing on teamwork and effective communication skills.

Astute's Power team is exclusively partnering with a leading energy provider to recruit an Operations and Maintenance Assistant to work at an energy from waste power plant in Gloucester.
This entry level Operations and Maintenance Assistant role comes with a salary of 27,000 per year, plus benefits.
If you're an adaptable and motivated professional with experience in operations or maintenance and are looking to join an organisation that values integrity and teamwork, submit your CV to apply today.



Responsibilities and Duties


Reporting to the Fuel and Secondary Products Manager, you will:

  • Manage the weighbridge system, recording data accurately.
  • Oversee vehicle movement on-site, ensuring smooth waste delivery operations.
  • Operate and maintain mobile plant equipment, including front loaders, telehandlers, and forklifts.
  • Supervise the Incinerated Bottom Ash (IBA) processing area and coordinate chemical and consumable deliveries.
  • Maintain cleanliness in fuel reception areas and enforce traffic management and site rules.
  • Conduct driver inductions, waste inspections, and report non-conforming waste.
  • Uphold health and safety standards, reporting accidents or unsafe practices promptly.


Professional Qualifications


We are looking for someone with:

  • Experience in maintenance or similar roles (preferred but not essential).
  • A commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient working environment.
  • Computer literate.


Personal Skills


The Operations and Maintenance Assistant role would suit someone who:

  • Is highly motivated and self-disciplined.
  • Thrives in team settings while being capable of working independently.
  • Demonstrates excellent problem-solving and communication skills.


Salary and Benefits of the Operations and Maintenance Assistant Role

  • 27,000 per year + benefits
  • 4 on 4 off shift rotation, days only


INDPOW

Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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