Utilities Operator

KHR - Recruitment Specialists; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for skill development

Supportive team environment

Generous benefits package

Job summary

A global leader in sustainable solutions is seeking a Utilities Operator on an 18-month fixed term basis in Maidstone. Responsibilities include overseeing utility systems, ensuring compliance with safety guidelines, and performing routine checks. The ideal candidate should hold an OND & GCSE certificate, have 1-5 years of relevant experience, and be dedicated to skill development. This position offers opportunities for career progression within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of relevant experience.
• Commitment to continuous skill development.
• Adherence to company Health & Safety procedures.
• Commitment to continuous skill development.
• Ability to work within competence and skill according to business needs.
• Adherence to Health & Safety procedures.
• Proficiency in reporting operating parameters in SAP.
• Experience writing SOPs and risk assessments for water treatment plants.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and monitor the utilities department’s equipment and systems.
• Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental guidelines.
• Carry out routine sampling and complete daily plant checks.
• Ensure a steady supply of good-quality water to the CHP demineralisation storage tanks and boilers
• Maintain effective housekeeping practices
• Write SOPs and risk assessments for the water treatment plant
• Carry out routine sampling and complete daily plant checks
• Support operations and maintenance activities under supervision

Skills

Flexibility to work on an on-call rota

Proficiency in reporting operating parameters in SAP

Knowledge of writing SOPs and risk assessments

On-call flexibility

Education

OND & GCSE certificate

Tools

SAP

Job description

Overview

Utilities Operator – Location: Maidstone Outskirts. Contract Type: 18-Month Fixed Term. Salary: £Neg + Bens.

Join a global leader in the circular economy who utilises renewable, recyclable, and recycled materials. Operate with the autonomy of a smaller business while being part of a larger global company. Our client, a leading global company, is seeking a skilled Utilities Operator to join their team on a fixed basis in Maidstone.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and monitor the utilities department’s equipment and systems
• Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental guidelines
• Report operating parameters in the CHP log and SAP, escalating anomalies as needed
• Ensure a steady supply of good-quality water to the CHP demineralisation storage tanks and boilers
• Maintain effective housekeeping practices
• Write SOPs and risk assessments for the water treatment plant
• Carry out routine sampling and complete daily plant checks
• Support operations and maintenance activities under supervision

Requirements

• OND & GCSE certificate
• 1-5 years of relevant experience
• Flexibility to work on an on-call rota
• Commitment to continuous skill development
• Ability to work within competence and skill according to business needs
• Adherence to company Health & Safety procedures
• Proficiency in reporting operating parameters in SAP
• Knowledge of writing SOPs and risk assessments for water treatment plants

Company Overview

Operating in 40 countries, they offer a wide range of innovative solutions. The company is dedicated to creating efficient and scalable solutions, with the circular economy central to its operations, using renewable, recyclable, and recycled materials.

Benefits

• Opportunities for skill development and career progression
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Alongside a generous benefits package, you’ll be immersed in an open environment where innovative ideas are readily received and responses are rapid. Our client fosters a culture of autonomy, allowing you to make a meaningful impact while being part of a global leader in sustainable solutions.