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Machine Operative
Ready for a dynamic role in the Waste Water industry with the chance to earn up to £41,000 per year (including night shift and overtime)? We’re seeking Operations Technicians to work across multiple sites, primarily in the South West of England.
As an Operations Technician, you'll operate and maintain mobile separation equipment. No prior experience is required—comprehensive training and career progression are provided.
Machine Operative Requirements:
- Interest in mechanical or electrical systems.
- Ability to work independently after training.
- Flexible to meet customer needs and project demands.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Willingness to travel and stay away from home for up to 10 days.
- Adaptability to varying shift schedules, including nights.
- Valid manual driving licence (ideally clean).
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate, and maintain Mobile Separation Equipment.
- Adjust machine settings for optimal outcomes.
- Assist Service Engineers on-site or in the workshop.
- Post-training, collaborate with sales teams and lead customer visits.
- Train subcontractors and new team members.
- Follow all Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
Benefits:
- Salary: £24,000 to £29,600 (higher for Waste Water centrifuge experience).
- Full-time, permanent role with career progression.
- Company vehicle and fuel card.
- Essential tools and IT equipment provided.
- Pension eligibility after a qualifying period.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Corporate attire and PPE provided.
- Staying away and subsistence allowances.
- 50% pay enhancement for shifts past midnight.
- Overtime pay for excess travel outside contracted hours.
- Performance-based bonus scheme.
- Comprehensive training, mentoring, and professional growth.
- Access to Employee Assistance Program.
Working Hours (Shift Pattern):
- Days: 10 consecutive days on, 4 days off.
- Nights: 4 days off before transitioning into 9 consecutive night shifts, then 5 days off.
- Night shifts occur once every 3 to 4 weeks.
Apply now and become a pivotal part of a team that values growth, flexibility, and a commitment to excellence. Embark on this exciting journey to become the next Operations Technician!
