Plant Operations Engineer: Biogas & BioLNG Production

RenEco; Rushden; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Well-being support

Health Care Cash Plan

Job summary

RenEco is seeking a hands-on Plant Operations Engineer to join our expanding renewable engineering team. You will support the Senior Plant Supervisor across AD plant operations, biogas upgrading, CO2 liquefaction and BioLNG production, and work with SCADA systems to keep the plant safe and efficient.

The role operates on a 4 on/4 off, 12-hour shift pattern (nights included) and involves routine maintenance, equipment checks and responsive action to alarms.

Qualifications

• Experience with mechanical maintenance and plant equipment.
• Working knowledge of SCADA/control systems is advantageous.
• Experience driving mobile plant (FLT/cherry picker) preferred.
• Comfortable working outdoors on rotating shifts; Health & Safety aware.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day shift operations across AD, biogas upgrading, CO2 liquefaction and BioLNG production.
• Carry out routine rounds, monitor equipment, and report findings.
• Utilize SCADA to monitor and control plant processes.
• Assist with food waste depackaging and raw material preparation.
• Respond to alarms and deviations with first-line onsite actions.
• Perform hands-on mechanical tasks and maintenance with tools.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

SCADA knowledge

Hand & power tools

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

RenEco is seeking a hands-on Plant Operations Engineer to join our expanding renewable engineering team. You will support the Senior Plant Supervisor across AD plant operations, biogas upgrading, CO2 liquefaction and BioLNG production, and work with SCADA systems to keep the plant safe and efficient.

The role operates on a 4 on/4 off, 12-hour shift pattern (nights included) and involves routine maintenance, equipment checks and responsive action to alarms.