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Position: Process Operator/Plant Operator - Clean Water Site
Location: Shropshire
Rate Guide: 400.00 Per Day (Outside IR35)
Duration: 12 months+
Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry who have been awarded a programme of work to deliver non-infrastructure water and wastewater projects for United Utilities.
They are looking to recruit 4 Process/Plant Operators for a key water project near Oswestry on a contract for 12 months+. Responsibilities of the role will include:
- Responsibility for process monitoring of the new plant
- Daily monitoring of the process operating parameters (MLSS, SSVI, final effluent analyses, sludge thickener performance, sludge, chemicals)
- Daily monitoring of equipment (oxidation ditch (inducers, blowers, instruments, ferric, caustic, sludge thickeners, etc)
- Monitoring of analysers, recalibration of instruments, ordering of reagents
- Adjustment of process parameters to maintain performance
- Supporting the Process Commissioning Engineer
- Consultation with client, suppliers and the process team
- Regular meetings with United Utilities regarding progress, performance, etc.
- Complete Daily logs
- Ordering of chemicals as required (including ferric, caustic, poly, reagents, cuvettes for sampling analyses)
- Taking deliveries of chemicals
- Assisting the site team with shutdowns, access, etc.
Skills, Qualifications & Experience:
- Knowledge of water/wastewater processes
- Maintenance or operating background and experience of fixed and mobile plant would be beneficial.
- Knowledge of relevant treatment processes would be advantageous
- Maintenance or operating background and experience of fixed and mobile plant would be beneficial
