Anaerobic Digestion Plant Operator
15 days ago
Cambridge
Astute's Renewables Team is partnering with an established and growing Anaerobic Digestion business, who are looking to recruit a Plant Operator for its Cambridgeshire site. The Operator will play a vital role in ensuring the day to day running of the renewable energy plant, offering a salary up to £34,500 (doe), 4 on 4 off working pattern, company benefits and an opportunity to develop with a growing business. If you're a Plant Operator and are looking to work for an organisation that values their employees and would like to work within the renewable energy sector, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Plant Operator role Reporting to the Plant Manager you will: Work safely in line with site SOPs and RAMS at all times. Operate and monitor the Anaerobic Digestion plant via SCADA to ensure optimal performance. Carry out daily process monitoring and lab testing and record results accurately. Manage feedstock handling including straw line operation, hopper loading, and plant input. Operate site machinery including telehandler and 360 excavators. Conduct visual inspections and basic fault-finding on plant and equipment. Complete first-line maintenance tasks (e.g. pump changes, greasing, oil top-ups, macerator checks). Operate weighbridge and complete associated documentation. Support site compliance and environmental standards. Maintain high standards of site housekeeping and cleanli...