Biogas Plant Multiskilled Operator — Renewable Energy

RecruitMe; Gainsborough CP; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company is seeking a Multiskilled Operator to manage biogas plant operations between two locations in Lincolnshire. This hands-on role involves ensuring plant performance, safety compliance, and responding to system alarms. Candidates should have a strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, and a background in renewable energy is preferred. The role offers a salary range of £40,000 – £45,000, plus overtime and career development opportunities in the growing sector of clean energy.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Paid on-call rota

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Long-term career development

Qualifications

• Multi‑skilled background in industrial, utilities, process or agricultural setting.
• Experience in renewable energy or waste processing is a big bonus.
• Able to work with minimal supervision and make independent decisions.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain AD, gas upgrade and injection plants across two locations.
• Respond to faults and quickly restore system performance.
• Perform daily equipment checks and document operational logs.

Skills

Mechanical systems knowledge

Basic electrical fault finding

Hydraulics/pneumatics

Excellent communication

Competent with Excel

Education

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

A leading renewable energy company is seeking a Multiskilled Operator to manage biogas plant operations between two locations in Lincolnshire. This hands-on role involves ensuring plant performance, safety compliance, and responding to system alarms. Candidates should have a strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, and a background in renewable energy is preferred. The role offers a salary range of £40,000 – £45,000, plus overtime and career development opportunities in the growing sector of clean energy.