Astute’s EPC Power team is partnering with an EPC Contractor within the UK Power Industry to recruit an Authorised Person / LOTO Officer on a contract basis for its Waste to Energy facility based in Cheshire.
The Authorised Person / LOTO Officer role comes with a day rate of £350.00 to £400.00 per day for 12 months.
Key skills and responsibilities:
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Thorough understanding of plant mechanical and electrical systems along with in-depth understanding and interpretation of P&IDs, electrical one line/multiline and other pertinent drawings
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Follows safety/environmental rules and regulations. Implements project safe work practices and immediately identifies hazards and recommends and/or implements repairs.
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Understands and executes the equipment clearance (LOTO) procedure, as well as Job Safety Analysis/Work Authorization/Confined Space/Hot Work Permits.
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Receive, verify, and approve LOTO permits, as directed by the project PTW system.
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Ensures all protective measures identified on the permit are implemented prior to authorized start of the work.
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Issue tags and locks for personnel
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Maintain control of locks and permits (open and closed) with log and report daily.
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Ensures locks and tags are placed and removed from designated equipment and systems.
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Ensure the equipment or system is in safe configuration after work is completed.
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Report to the Lead Mechanical/Electrical Engineers, the Commissioning Manager, and the Head of Commissioning where necessary
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At least 2-5 years working experience in EHS and lock-out/tag-out processes of large power stations with demonstrable experience in a role of similar relevance.
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HND/HNC in Mechanical/Process/Electrical engineering is preferred.
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Strong team spirit, working with an international team and other cultures.
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Excellent communication skills
Locations, remuneration and timeframe of the Authorised Person /LOTO Officer role:
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Chester, Cheshire
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£350.00 to £400.00 per day (Outside IR35)
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April 2024 start date
