Plant Operator

ALECTO RECRUITMENT LTD; Attleborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Alecto Recruitment are offering a Plant Operator position at an anaerobic digestion facility in Attleborough, Norfolk. Day shifts on a 4 on 4 off pattern with overtime opportunities and a base salary range of £30,000–£32,000 per year.

The role involves operating the AD plant via DCS/SCADA, performing first-line maintenance, loading fuel into hoppers, and driving a Telehandler on site. Experience in AD sites is desirable.

Qualifications

• A qualification in an engineering discipline would be ideal (NVQ in mechanical or electrical engineering for example)
• Telehandler licence and able to drive mobile plant.

Responsibilities

• Day to day operations on the Anaerobic Digestion plant.
• Running the plant via a DCS or SCADA system, ensuring the plant is running as it should via the screens.
• Visual plant and equipment fault-finding.
• Performing first line maintenance activities, such as isolating and changing a pump.
• Feeding the fuel into the hoppers/plant.
• Driving a Telehandler and other machinery on site.
• Keeping the site clean and tidy.
• Contributing to positive site operations and looking for continuous improvement opportunities.

Skills

Telehandler operation

DCS/SCADA familiarity

Plant operations

Fault finding

Education

NVQ in mechanical or electrical engineering

Tools

Telehandler

Job description

Plant Operator (CS 28397) Attleborough, England

Salary: GBP30000 - GBP32000 per annum + overtime

CS 28397

Attleborough, Norfolk

Alecto Recruitment are offering the opportunity for a Plant Operator to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (days only) at a renewable energy facility in Attleborough, Norfolk.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Day to day operations on the Anaerobic Digestion plant.
• Running the plant via a DCS or SCADA system, ensuring the plant is running as it should via the screens.
• Visual plant and equipment fault-finding.
• Performing first line maintenance activities, such as isolating and changing a pump.
• Feeding the fuel into the hoppers/plant.
• Driving a Telehandler and other machinery on site.
• Keeping the site clean and tidy.
• Contributing to positive site operations and looking for continuous improvement opportunities.

Skills and Qualifications

• A qualification in an engineering discipline would be ideal (NVQ in mechanical or electrical engineering for example)
• Telehandler licence and able to drive mobile plant.

Knowledge and Experience

• AD site experience is desirable.
• Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
• Commitment to achieve the highest standards of work at all times.
• Takes full ownership of tasks through to conclusion.