Technical Trainee — Renewable Energy Plant Ops

Envar; West Malling; Presencial; GBP 18.000 - 24.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Life Insurance with GP24 access

Employee Assistance Programme

Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Company Events

Gymflex salary sacrifice

Descripción de la vacante

Blaise Biogas, located in West Malling, Kent, is seeking a Technical Trainee to help operate and monitor its anaerobic digestion plant. The role supports safe, reliable, and efficient plant operation while undergoing a structured development programme.

Responsibilities include inspections, monitoring, and basic maintenance under supervision, with progression to greater responsibility as competence grows. Applicants should have a strong interest in engineering and a willingness to learn.

Formación

• Strong interest in engineering, renewable energy, or process operations.
• Willingness to learn and undertake structured training.
• Practical, hands-on approach.
• Good numeracy and literacy.
• Able to follow procedures and technical instructions.
• Safety-conscious attitude.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Good communication skills.
• Comfortable working independently and in a team.
• Willingness to work outdoors and in an industrial environment.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with day-to-day operation of the AD plant and equipment.
• Carry out routine inspections, checks and process monitoring.
• Monitor pumps, mixers, conveyors, tanks, valves, and gas/feed systems.
• Record plant readings and operational information.
• Support start-up, shutdown, cleaning and preventative maintenance.
• Assist with basic mechanical maintenance and fault finding under supervision.
• Maintain good housekeeping across operational areas, workshops and stores.
• Take increasing responsibility for monitoring plant performance as competence develops.

Conocimientos

Engineering interest

Willing to learn

Hands-on approach

Numeracy

Follow procedures

Safety conscious

Punctual reliability

Communication skills

Team player

Outdoor work

Educación

GCSEs including Maths

English GCSE

Science/technical subject

Engineering qualification

Herramientas

Descripción del empleo

Blaise Biogas, located in West Malling, Kent, is seeking a Technical Trainee to help operate and monitor its anaerobic digestion plant. The role supports safe, reliable, and efficient plant operation while undergoing a structured development programme.

Responsibilities include inspections, monitoring, and basic maintenance under supervision, with progression to greater responsibility as competence grows. Applicants should have a strong interest in engineering and a willingness to learn.