Plant Operations Technician - 24/7 Fuel Handling & Safety

Cobalt Energy Limited; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Cobalt Energy Limited is recruiting for an Operation Support role at the Birmingham Bio Power Energy Recovery Facility. You will supervise fuel unloading and loading to plant systems, carry out basic maintenance and cleaning as part of a three-person shift team, and ensure safe, compliant operations.

Key duties include vehicle receptions, unloading/loading, fuel weighing and sampling, and operating FEL/telehandler/forklift.

Qualifications

• Experience as a plant operator in an industrial environment is advantageous.
• Strong commitment to quality, health, safety and environment.
• Flexible, team-oriented with willingness to cover shifts.
• Valid mobile plant operator license is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Vehicle receptions and banksman duties.
• Unloading, loading and storage operations of fuel.
• Undertake fuel weighing and sampling and record results.
• Machine operations – FEL (front end loader), telehandler and forklift.
• First line maintenance of machines including greasing and PPM checks.
• Adhere to SOPs and maintain a clean, safe plant condition.
• Understand and comply with health, safety and environmental policies.
• Provide shift cover for other operators in the event of sickness, annual leave or training.
• Work as part of a 365 day, 24/7 shift rota.

Job description

Cobalt Energy Limited is recruiting for an Operation Support role at the Birmingham Bio Power Energy Recovery Facility. You will supervise fuel unloading and loading to plant systems, carry out basic maintenance and cleaning as part of a three-person shift team, and ensure safe, compliant operations.

Key duties include vehicle receptions, unloading/loading, fuel weighing and sampling, and operating FEL/telehandler/forklift.