Operations Technician Apprentice — Energy Recovery Facility

Viridor: Clyde Valley; Croydon; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Location allowance

Company benefits

Job summary

Viridor is offering two fixed-term Operations Technician Apprenticeships at the Beddington Energy Recovery Facility in Croydon. You will work 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with potential to move to shift work after year one, earning £24,830 per annum plus a location allowance and annual bonus.

This hands-on role provides practical site experience, on-the-job training, and progression toward a recognised apprenticeship qualification within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Candidates should show a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Reliable, motivated and eager to develop new skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities are important.
• Organised and able to work effectively in a busy environment.
• Genuine interest in building a long-term career in operations and engineering.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day operations at the Energy Recovery Facility.
• Learn from experienced engineers and operators on site.
• Contribute to safe and efficient plant operation while completing the apprenticeship.
• Attend training and progress through the recognised apprenticeship qualification.

Skills

Positive attitude

Reliability

Communication

Teamwork

Organization

Career interest in operations

Job description

Viridor is offering two fixed-term Operations Technician Apprenticeships at the Beddington Energy Recovery Facility in Croydon. You will work 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with potential to move to shift work after year one, earning £24,830 per annum plus a location allowance and annual bonus.

This hands-on role provides practical site experience, on-the-job training, and progression toward a recognised apprenticeship qualification within a supportive team environment.