THP Technician - Chertsey, Surrey
5 days ago
Chertsey
Contract: PermanentSalary: Offering a salary up to £34,000 per annum depending on skills and experience We have a great opportunity at Chertsey Sewage Treatment Works for a Thermal Hydrolysis Plant Technician. This is an exciting role where you will be working as part of the thermal hydrolysis process team, a key part of the site’s day-to-day operation and hugely important for maximising green power generation using THP, CHP and Boiler plant on site. What you’ll be doing as a Thermal Hydrolysis Plant Technician • Gathering samples and carrying out laboratory analysis., • Visual inspection of key areas and in-line monitor checking/calibrating., • Monitoring, interpretation, collating and reporting of analysis data to ensure the correct process operation, and to meet statutory and regulatory Thames Water compliance requirements., • Operation of plant and equipment, ensuring continuous operation of THP and associated plants and processes to maximise power throughout., • Taking deliveries., • Undertake safety, security, and housekeeping checks., • Be able to demonstrate confidence, flexibility, initiative, problem-solving skills, ability to work with your hands and a willingness to learn., • Knowledge of the process industry plant, such as pumps, centrifuges, and boilers (good understanding of combustion, steam generation & heat transfer) would be an advantage, but more importantly, will be your flexibility, ability, and willingness to learn., • Previous SCADA experience would be advantageous but not essential; full training will be provided (BOAS, permit to work, Forklift, Chemical delivery, working at height, Overhead crane, Operation shadowing)., • Basic IT proficiency for operational tasks and record-keeping., • Full, valid UK driving licence to travel across Thames Water sites. What’s in it for you?, • Offering a salary up to £34,000 per annum depending on skills and experience, • Tools and PPE are provided., • Full training package provided., • Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays), • The performance-related pay plan is directly linked to company performance measures and targets., • Generous Pension Scheme through AON., • Generous Paternity Leave, including 4 weeks paid and an optional 2 weeks unpaid., • Enhanced Maternity Leave, 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay!