Operación Y Mantenimiento De Planta De Biomasa

Engie España; Salamanca; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Training and professional development

Stable employment

Safety equipment and uniform provided

Paid time off and retirement plan

Job summary

Engie España is seeking an Operations Technician for a biomass power plant near Pamplona to ensure safe and continuous operation and optimal energy production from biomass resources.

You will monitor plant systems, perform routine checks, troubleshoot operational issues, and help ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards while collaborating with maintenance and engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in operations of industrial plants, preferably power generation or biomass.
• Ability to read P&IDs, schematics, and operational manuals.
• Proficiency with control systems and monitoring equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Commitment to safety, health and environmental best practices.
• Willingness to work shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor plant equipment and systems according to procedures.
• Perform routine inspections, maintenance tasks and minor repairs.
• Monitor parameters (temperature, pressure, flow, power) and take corrective actions.
• Respond to alarms and disturbances; diagnose and resolve issues to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate operation logs and support planned maintenance shutdowns.
• Collaborate with maintenance/engineering teams to optimize performance.
• Participate in safety meetings and training.

Education

Technical degree or vocational training in Industrial Mechanics, Electrical Engineering, Electromechanics, or a related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a significant operator in the renewable energy sector, is seeking a diligent and skilled Operations Technician for their biomass power plant located near Pamplona, Navarre. This role is essential for the safe, efficient, and continuous operation of the plant, ensuring optimal energy production from sustainable biomass resources. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical aptitude, experience in industrial plant operations, and a commitment to safety and environmental standards. You will be responsible for monitoring plant systems, performing routine checks, troubleshooting operational issues, and ensuring compliance with all operational procedures. We foster a culture of teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement, offering a stable career within a vital green energy industry in the Navarre region.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor plant equipment and systems (e.g., boilers, turbines, generators, fuel handling systems) according to operational procedures.
• Perform routine inspections, maintenance tasks, and minor repairs on plant machinery.
• Monitor key operational parameters (temperature, pressure, flow rates, power output) and take corrective actions as needed.
• Respond promptly to alarms and operational disturbances, diagnosing and resolving issues to minimize downtime.
• Ensure adherence to all safety regulations, environmental permits, and company policies.
• Maintain accurate operational logs and records of activities performed.
• Assist in the planning and execution of planned maintenance shutdowns.
• Conduct water chemistry analysis and maintain required chemical treatment levels.
• Collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams to optimize plant performance and reliability.
• Participate in safety meetings and training sessions.

Requirements

• Technical degree or vocational training in Industrial Mechanics, Electrical Engineering, Electromechanics, or a related field.
• Proven experience as an Operations Technician or similar role in an industrial plant environment, preferably in power generation or biomass.
• Strong understanding of industrial plant operations, mechanical equipment, and basic electrical principles.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, schematics, and operational manuals.
• Proficiency in using control systems and monitoring equipment.
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Commitment to safety, health, and environmental best practices.
• Ability to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for training and professional development in the renewable energy sector.
• Stable employment with a reputable company.
• Work in a key facility contributing to sustainable energy production.
• Safety equipment and uniform provided.
• Paid time off and retirement contribution plan.
• Potential for career advancement within the company.
• A collaborative and safety-focused work environment.

Contract: Full time

Location: Pamplona, Navarre