CHP Plant Operator & Maintenance Technician

ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an Operations Technician to join a CHP facility in East London. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring safe and efficient plant operations, conducting maintenance, and complying with statutory requirements. A minimum of C&G/NVQ Level 3 in Engineering and several years in Power Generation is required. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, with an emphasis on sending qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds in the UK.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Excellent Benefits Package

Opportunity to join a CHP power plant

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience working in an Operations based role in Power Generation.
• Qualified with Level 3 C&G/NVQ in Engineering/Plant Operations or equivalent.
• H&S certification required.

Responsibilities

• Operate the plant ensuring compliance with procedures.
• Carry out first line maintenance to keep plant performance high.
• Identify and report defects affecting safety or operation.
• Complete assigned safety duties efficiently.
• Assist with projects and outage preparation.
• Control the offloading of materials to dedicated storage.

Skills

Mechanical/Electrical maintenance skillset

3+ years of experience in Power Generation

Comfortable working alone and in a team

Education

C&G/NVQ Level 3 in Engineering/Plant Operations

IOSH or H&S certificate

Job description

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an Operations Technician to join a CHP facility in East London. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring safe and efficient plant operations, conducting maintenance, and complying with statutory requirements. A minimum of C&G/NVQ Level 3 in Engineering and several years in Power Generation is required. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, with an emphasis on sending qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds in the UK.