4-Day Week Plant Operations Engineer: Safety & Control

Nuclearinst; Stroud; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Nuclearinst in Stroud is offering a hands-on role overseeing plant operations within a safety-focused environment. The position features a four-day week (Monday to Thursday) with a long weekend, and places you at the heart of decision-making and operational control.

You will monitor plant status, ensure compliance with site licence conditions, prepare safety documentation, inspect equipment, and support investigations while applying human performance tools to maintain high standards.

Qualifications

• HNC or HND in engineering or equivalent.
• Broad understanding of mechanical, electrical and control systems.
• Experience in regulated environments with safety rules and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Control and supervise plant operations and status within defined limits.
• Prepare safety documentation and assist investigations.
• Inspect systems and identify operational risks.
• Support delivery of training and ensure compliance with site rules.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Safety awareness

Team communication

Education

HNC or HND in engineering

Engineering discipline knowledge

Job description

Nuclearinst in Stroud is offering a hands-on role overseeing plant operations within a safety-focused environment. The position features a four-day week (Monday to Thursday) with a long weekend, and places you at the heart of decision-making and operational control.

You will monitor plant status, ensure compliance with site licence conditions, prepare safety documentation, inspect equipment, and support investigations while applying human performance tools to maintain high standards.