Process Technician - CHP / Refinery

ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Process Technician for a renowned Sugar Producer in Newark. This role offers a starting salary of £45,400 plus benefits. Responsibilities include managing plant operations, ensuring safety compliance, and performing first-line maintenance. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 qualification in Process Engineering and experience in heavy industrial settings. Training opportunities are available.

Benefits

Benefits package

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a steam raising plant, in a heavy industrial setting.
• Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage the safe operation and performance of the plant.
• Respond to abnormal or emergency operating conditions.
• Carry out diagnostics and first-line maintenance on the plant.

Skills

Good communication skills

Hands-on skills

Ability to prioritize work

Experience in a lean operating environment

Education

Level 3 qualification in Process Engineering or similar

IOSH Working Safely certificate

Job description

Astute’s Power team is partnering with leading with a world-wide Sugar Producer to recruit a Process Technician for its site in Newark.

The Process Technician role comes with a starting salary of �45,400 + benefits package.

If you’re an experienced Operator or Process Technician within a heavy industrial site are looking to work then upload your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties:
Reporting to the Area Manager you will:
• Manage the safe operation and efficient performance of the refinery and energy areas of the plant with a full understanding of how the plant operates.
• Provide expertise in the plant operation with full shift responsibility.
• Undertake inspections and monitor the plant, understanding abnormal situations and how to deal with these.
• Respond to any abnormal or emergency operating conditions to maintain production, whilst ensuring all health, safety and environmental regulations are complied with.
• Be responsible for the generation of steam and electrical power for internal and external customers.
• Carry out diagnostics as required on areas of plant in the event of any defects.
• Carry out first-line maintenance on plant as appropriate and skilled to do.
• Able to work a shift pattern made up of days and nights.

Professional qualifications:
We are looking for someone with the following:
• A level 3 qualification in Process Engineering or similar engineering discipline
• An IOSH Working Safely certificate is highly advantageous
• Experience on a steam raising plant, in a similar heavy industrial setting such as power generation, CHP, refineries etc.

Personal skills:
The Process Technician role would suit someone who has:
• Good communication skills and ability to prioritise work
• Ability to demonstrate practice hands-on skills, competence and knowledge of the process
• Experience working in a lean operating environment

Salary and benefits of the Process Technician role:
• Starting salary of �45,400
• Benefits package
• Training opportunities both internally and externally.
INDPOW

Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.