31 Engineering / Technical jobs in Alford, Aberdeenshire

We are currently recruiting for a Shift Technician to join our client in Moray on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity with a company who are a leader in there industry.

Your role will be to safely carry out operations to meet or exceed daily targets, ensuring compliance with operational policies and risk assessments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate Anaerobic Digestion plant and equipment via automated (SCADA) and manual inputs
• Monitor and report on critical control parameters
• Troubleshoot plant operations and correct process deviations
• Charge feed stock and consumables as required
• Conduct regular plant walkarounds and take meter readings
• Complete minor maintenance tasks and record findings in CMMS
• Liaise with maintenance team and raise work orders for unplanned maintenance
• Create permits to work for maintenance/engineering activities
• Accurately complete data entry, including shift handover logs and site databases
• Assist in preparing compliance documentation, including Risk Assessments and SOPs
• Perform basic lab testing activities
• Adhere to Health, Safety & Environmental standards and report observations
• Maintain good housekeeping standards and be audit-ready daily
• Remote monitoring of Grissan Carnside during night shift and contact person on call for urgent issues.

Skills & Behaviours:

• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Flexible to work on shift patterns and provide cover as necessary
• Ability to work alone and make decisions independently
• Strong initiative, multi-tasking ability, and fast-paced work ethic
• Knowledge of SOPs and Risk Assessments
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong team ethic, integrity, honesty, and attention to detail
• Proactive problem-solving skills

Experience:

• 2+ years in a similar role or relevant experience in plant operations
• Experience with SCADA/Control systems and basic maintenance in a plant environment
• Preferred experience with ATEX zoned areas, shift patterns, lone working, working at height, and under a QMS

Qualifications:

• NC level in engineering discipline (mechanical/electrical/chemical) or equivalent with 2+ years' experience.
• Preferred: HNC/HND/Degree in engineering, IOSH Managing Safely, FLT/Telehandler licence.
• Full driving licence required due to site location and vehicle driving responsibilities.

To discuss this fantastic opportunity further, please get in touch today!!!

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