EfW Power Station Shift Technician – DCS/SCADA Expert

Astute People; Grays; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Overtime

Pension

Private medical

Benefits

Job summary

Astute is recruiting for 5 Shift Operation Technicians to join the new Energy from Waste power station in Tilbury, Essex. The role reports to the Shift Team Leader and involves monitoring DCS systems, starting/stopping turbines and pumps, and ensuring safe operation in line with HSE and company policies.

Ideal candidates will have NVQ Level 3 in engineering, IOSH/NEBOSH advantageous, and experience with DCS/SCADA in heavy process environments.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a DCS/SCADA system.
• NVQ Level 3 in engineering or equivalent.
• Health, safety and environmental awareness.

Responsibilities

• Start, stop and monitor steam turbines, boilers, pumps and water treatment using a DCS system.
• Keep plant within parameters, following HSE rules and company policies.
• Perform daily walk rounds and checks for efficient operation.
• Monitor CEMS and adjust process as required.
• Provide technical supervision to staff and contractors.
• Comply with Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality Systems.
• Collaborate with EPC contractor during commissioning and handover to operations.

Skills

DCS/SCADA ops

Safety procedures

Heavy process env

Outage commissioning

Ex forces welcome

Education

NVQ Level 3 engineering

IOSH/NEBOSH advantageous

Job description

Astute is recruiting for 5 Shift Operation Technicians to join the new Energy from Waste power station in Tilbury, Essex. The role reports to the Shift Team Leader and involves monitoring DCS systems, starting/stopping turbines and pumps, and ensuring safe operation in line with HSE and company policies.

Ideal candidates will have NVQ Level 3 in engineering, IOSH/NEBOSH advantageous, and experience with DCS/SCADA in heavy process environments.