Shift Technician

This role is based on a continental shift pattern.

• Monitoring of conditions and adjustment of controls associated with the Bio Energy aqueous treatment plant, biomass fuel processing plant, fluidised bed thermal treatment plant, steam turbine and generator set and the existing package boiler plant and water treatment plants to ensure optimum efficiency and reliability is achieved.
• Regular routine inspection and maintenance of all equipment and buildings during normal operation.
• Recording and reporting of any excursions or exceedances of normal operational limits. Reporting equipment defects and malfunctions.
• Carrying out adjustments to process parameters to ensure continuity of generation and wastewater and biomass treatment
• Maintain and support a proactive safety culture within Operations/ Engineering environment. Ensuring a safe working environment is always kept complying with company safety procedures and legislation.
• Work in any area within his/her competence under the direction of the Management Team. Maintain plant availability and performance within agreed targets, ensuring that issues are dealt with or relayed promptly to ensure the smooth running of the whole plant.
• Liaise with the Maintenance Planner daily and at weekly IPM to prioritise tasks, progress issues and provide necessary operational support and information.
• To be involved in plant continuous improvement activity and improvement process.
• To provide absence and holiday cover within the mixed-shift system as part of the flexible team approach.
• Apply appropriate isolations to make equipment and systems safe for work