Production Operator

Pertemps; Consett; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Production Operator for a temporary role at their sewage treatment site in Consett. This position involves operating major wastewater assets, performing analyses, and ensuring compliance with operational needs. Candidates must possess a valid UK driving license and necessary technical competencies. Immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Confined space competent
• Ability to analyse data and interpret results
• Competent in risk assessment procedures

Responsibilities

• Operate and control sewage treatment installations.
• Carry out basic effluent analysis and calibration tasks.
• Liaise effectively with operational personnel.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Job description

We are actively recruiting for a Production Operator for Northumbrian Water based at their Sewage Water site in Consett. This position is a 6 month temporary role and they are looking for someone to start immediately.

In this position you willoperate and control major sewage treatment installations e.g. coastal works and/or mix of Wastewater Assets and Water Assets

Duties include

• Ensure works assets are appropriately operated and maintained to maintain compliance.
• Ensure effective liaison with and co-ordination of EMI personnel.
• Maximise plant assets e.g. chemicals, energy etc.
• Carry out basic effluent/mixed liquor analysis; interpret data and effect change as appropriate.
• Effectively use and interrogate SCADA system to fault find and optimise plant utilisation, and use other IT systems (eg Lotus Notes, Word, Excel etc)
• Carry out basic instrument calibration.
• Carry out basic fault finding on plant.
• Participate in standby rota
• Willingness to work overtime at short notice in order to meet business needs
• In addition: line managers may request employees to carry out other reasonable tasks in line with operational needs.

Technical competancies required:

• Ability to analyse and interpret data to analyse problems and find solutions
• Competent in use of risk assessment procedures
• Confined space competent person
• Fitness level, confined space permit entries, use of escape sets.
• ‘Lock-off and tag-off (LOTO) competent

You must have a valid UK driving licence to apply for this role

For more information please contact [e-mail] or call 0191 255 7977