Astute’s Power team is partnering with a leading power generation company to recruit an O&M Assistant for their Energy from Waste site in Slough.
The O&M Assistant role comes with a salary of up to £34,000 + medical insurance + benefits.
If you are looking for an entry role into the power industry, ideally with experience in an industrial environment then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the O&M Assistant role
As the O&M Assistant you will:
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Operate and monitor plant systems safely and efficiently in accordance with operational and environmental standards.
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Support planned and unplanned maintenance activities, including emergency repairs and plant adjustments.
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Conduct routine inspections to identify and report equipment defects, hazards, and operational issues.
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Maintain high standards of plant cleanliness and housekeeping at all times.
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Ensure compliance with environmental permits, waste management regulations, and site safety procedures.
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Safely operate vehicles, lifting tools, and equipment as required for plant operations.
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Accurately record operational data, maintenance activities, and inspection findings in site reporting systems.
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
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Previous experience in a plant operations, waste management, energy, or industrial maintenance environment.
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Strong understanding of Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) procedures and compliance requirements.
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Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, and performing manual or heavy-lifting tasks.
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Good IT literacy and ability to use computer-based monitoring and reporting systems.
Personal skills
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Strong work ethic with a practical, safety-conscious mindset.
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Level-headed and reliable under pressure, particularly during plant upsets or emergencies.
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Collaborative and proactive, with a positive attitude toward continuous improvement and teamwork.
Salary and benefits of the O&M Assistant role
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Basic salary of up to £34,000
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Benefits package including bonus and private medical insurance.
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Opportunity to join leading energy company
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