Astute’s Renewable Energy team is partnering with a UK leading business in anaerobic digestion that provides cost-effective, low carbon, food and organic waste management. We are looking to recruit a Plant Maintenance Technician to support with the day-to-day operations on their site located in Bedfordshire.
The vital Plant Maintenance Technician role comes with a salary of up to £30,000, pension, life assurance, ongoing training, development and progression.
If you’re an experienced Plant Maintenance Technician and are looking to work for one of the largest Biogas operators in the UK, then upload your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the Biogas Plant Maintenance Technician role
Reporting to the Site Manager you will:
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Support the safe, efficient daily operation of the plant.
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Monitor and optimise performance via the control system.
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Manage material intake and feeding in line with operational plans.
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Record and report plant data and performance metrics.
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Complete routine inspections, checks and maintenance.
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Identify and escalate faults or process issues.
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Conduct routine sampling and process monitoring.
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Operate the weighbridge and maintain accurate documentation.
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Maintain site security, housekeeping and compliance with permits and procedures.
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Assist with maintenance activities and participate in the on-call rota, including weekends and bank holidays.
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Other duties as required
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
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A relevant engineering qualification is an advantage
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Forklift truck licence or experience
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IOSH or NEBOSH is desirable
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A full UK Driving Licence is essential
Personal skills
The Plant Maintenance Technician role would suit someone who is:
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Proactive and safety conscious.
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Comfortable working in a hands-on operational environment.
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Methodical with strong attention to detail.
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Flexible and willing to work shifts, including weekends and bank holidays.
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A strong team player with good communication skills.
Salary and benefits of the Biogas Plant Maintenance Technician role
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Salary of up to £30,000
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Pension scheme
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Healthcare
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Life assurance
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The chance to join a leader in the renewable energy sector
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