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Wind Turbine Technician - Thurso

PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent

Wind Turbine Technician / Electrical Technician – Onshore Wind

Thurso

£34,000 + overtime and allowances

 

Astute are exclusively partnered with a global OEM Renewables Business who are looking for a Wind Turbine Technician / Electrical Technician to join their business. The main purpose of the role would be to work in a team who will service and maintain their onshore wind turbines.

To be considered for this role you must have Level 3 Electrical qualifications and be from the wind industry, or you’ll be from another sector performing electrical maintenance in a heavy industrial environment.

Roles & Responsibilities

Reporting to the Field Area Manager, as a Wind Turbine Technician / Electrical Technician, you will be responsible for:

  • Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on wind turbines
  • The installation and retrofitting of key electrical components
  • Fault diagnosis and rectification
  • Generating detailed reports on the work completed
  • Covering multiple sites in your region when required, perhaps staying overnight and having periods away from home
  • Working at heights
  • Other duties as required

Skills & Qualifications

We are looking for an Electrical Technician with the following:

  • A level 3 electrical qualification is essential
  • 18th edition hugely desirable
  • Commercial or industrial experience and the desire to work in renewable energy
  • A full UK driving licence is essential
  • Excellent health and safety awareness and the ability to work at heights (full training to be provided)
  • A cracking work ethic and the flexibility to stay away when required

Salary & Package

What’s on offer for this exciting role:

  • A salary of £34,000 which will increase with training, plus allowances and overtime
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Life Insurance 4 x salary
  • Employee wellness programme for you and your family
  • Company van (for work use), PPE and Tools
  • Excellent training and career development with courses provided
  • 8 days on, 6 days off rota

 

If you are interested in this position, please send a CV and Cover Letter to [email protected] or ring 02393 910068 and ask to speak to Jack Atkinson who can tell you more. INDREN


Operations Manager

PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Operations Manager - Bargeddie Requisition ID 50127 Posting Start Date 06-Jan-2023 Posting End Date 06-Feb-2023 JOB DETAIL

Our Vision is to be the UK’s leading innovator of resource recovery and recycling, transforming waste for a climate-positive future.

 

Are you someone who lives and breathes high performance, leads with ambition, and would like to be part of an organisation that looks after tomorrow?  Viridor has a redefined purpose, a bold new Vision, and an ambitious, market-leading strategy. We are investing in the future, and we need a talented team with exceptional people, who believe in each other, to help us achieve this.

 

Join us, as we rise to the challenge and build a world where nothing goes to waste

 

Energy Recovery Facilities are vital in supporting the UK’s ambition to reduce waste in an efficient and effective manner, helping to reduce the impact of waste on climate change. After reducing, reusing and recycling as much as possible, our Energy Recovery Facilities (ERFs) provide the infrastructure to efficiently recover energy from residual waste, meaning landfill becomes the last resort. 

 

We have an opportunity in Bargeddie for an Operations Manager to join our team. working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

 

The salary for this role will be £60,850.00 per year, plus participation in a yearly bonus scheme, in addition to our great range of benefits.

 

 

 

About the role

As our Operations Manager, you will provide leadership of the site to drive safety, compliance and a best in class performance. Leading by example, you’ll promote a positive working environment for all employees.

 

Utilising team resource, you’ll plan and deliver both production requirements and maintenance strategy efficiently to deliver budget and targets and ensure that maximum plant availability and upkeep of site infrastructure is achieved.

 

Reporting to the General Manager, you’ll collaborate to drive the site forward and implement sustainable process and system improvements. You’ll have demonstrable experience of processing plant operation and line managing a team.

 

What we are we looking for?

  • Working knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations
  • Knowledge of carrying out Risk Assessment and developing Safe Systems of Work
  • Clear and concise verbal and written communication
  • IT literate, experience of maintenance management systems
  • Experience of completing Performance Appraisal Reviews
  • IOSH / NEBOSH or other industry recognised Health and Safety qualification

Approved Electrician

PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent

Astute’s Renewable team is partnering with a leading company within EV charging to recruit an Approved Electrician covering the South East.  

  The strategically important Approved Electrician role comes with a salary of £35,000-£40,000 (DOE), company vehicle and fuel card.     If you’re an approved electrician and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today.? 

 

 

Responsibilities and duties 

  Reporting to the Operations Director you will:   
  • Carry out EV charging installations across varying manufacturers, ensuring you follow the correct electrical designs, guides and instructions.  

  • Provide project and installation updates to the supervisors.  

  • Ensure site RAMS are adhered to.  

  • Complete NICEIC Electrical Installation Certificates.  

  • Ensure all project handover paperwork is completed for QS/PM. 

 

 

 

Professional qualifications 

 

We are looking for someone with the following: 

 
  • Level 3 Electrical Qualification  

  • Gold card and JIB certified  

  • Industrial or Commerical experience  

 

 

 

Personal skills 

 

The Approved Electrician role would suit someone who is: 

 
  • Computer literate. 

  • Self-motivated. 

  • Team player  

  • Excellent communication skills  

 

 

 

Salary and benefits of the Approved Electrician role 

 
  • £35,000- £40,000 (DOE) 

  • Company van and fuel card  

  • 30 days holiday (including bank holidays) 

  • Travel and accommodation paid 

  • Company bonus and overtime available  

 


Biogas Site Operator

PERMANENT
  • TERMS: permanent
Astute’s Renewables team is partnering with the largest producer of renewable energy from food waste in England and Wales. The company own and operate a portfolio of anaerobic digestion plants. They are looking to recruit an Operative for their site near Oxford. The Site Operative plays a vital part in ensuring the site is run correctly and high standards of health & safety are maintained. The role comes with a salary of up to £34,108 + overtime, callout payments and excellent benefits package If you have a background working in anaerobic digestion or a similar processing environment and are looking to work for an organisation that is passionate about renewable energy, then upload your CV to today Responsibilities and duties of the Biogas Site Operator role Reporting to the Plant Manager you will:  
  • Support with the day to day running of the anaerobic digestion plant
  • Carrying out basic first line maintenance, such as isolating and changing pumps
  • Operating mobile plant, such as a telehandler or loading shovel
  • Take part in the on-call rota
  • Monitoring the pant via the SCADA
  • Keeping the site clean and tidy
  • Maintaining high levels of health & safety
  • Other duties as required
Professional qualifications   We are looking for someone with the following:  
  • Telehandler/Loading Shovel/Tractor Licence or in-house training is essential
  • Engineering qualification/certificate is desired
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  Personal skills   The Biogas Site Operator role would suit someone who is:  
  • Previous operator experience in a similar processing environment
  • Mobile plant experience
  • First line maintenance experience
  • Agricultural experience is highly desired
  • Great work ethic
  Salary and benefits of the Biogas Site Operator role  
  • Basic salary of up to £34,108
  • Overtime and callout payments
  • Bonus
  • Holiday pay
  • Other benefits discussed at interview
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