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Summary:
As part of a dedicated team the O&M technician will work on a day shift basis and be responsible for safely and successfully operating and monitoring the electrical mechanical instrument and process equipment at a brand-new Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) located within the site of an internationally recognised customer
The O&M technician will be expected to monitor and control the plant and implement any necessary operational changes. The Operator would also prepare plant for Planned Maintenance tasks as required. The Water Treatment Plant Operator will also be expected to maintain analytical data into a computer-based system to record plant performance.
In addition the O&M technician is expected to be able to carry out first line preventative maintenance activities on the equipment with the support of a Computerised Maintenance Management System. This can include tasks such as cleaning of process instruments on a regular basis changing over duty pumps and equipment as necessary and ensuring the process assets are in as good condition as possible.
All necessary training will be provided. Most work will be dayshift Monday Friday but it is expected that the operator will work outside these hours if required. As part of this role the applicant will also provide on call plant cover responding to any alarms and attending site if necessary out of hours
Duties and Responsibilities:
Work within the client and Company Quality Health & Safety & Environment (QHSE) systems
Visible ownership on HSE issues at all levels both in the client organisation and internally.
Promptly raise any issues which could affect both the client and internally.
Establish and maintain professional relationships with customer personnel Company employees and sub-contractor staff.
Innovate in the workplace to deliver Continuous improvement and exploit opportunities.
Identity faults identify solutions & carry out basic repairs.
Gather all systems information and complete plant logs to understand the function and operation of the WWTP on site.
Carry out laboratory water analysis and promptly report any deviations to Site Management and Technical Team
Utilising plant information identify any changes in system performance and/or potential operational problems and evaluate and make initial recommendations to return plant to its optimum operating condition.
Development and maintenance of good housekeeping practices
To work unsupervised with a proactive attitude
Develop good team working behaviours with the client and other Company staff
Undergo training as required and identify training needs
Lead by example
Take on additional responsibilities as the company may reasonably require.
Required Skills/Qualifications:
Ability and knowledge to complete basic repairs and maintenance on process equipment
A working knowledge of running electro-mechanical plant
Computer literate
Ability to work on own or as part of a team
Ability to work under pressure
Proactive attitude
Effective task management
Nijhuis will welcome applications from candidates who can demonstrate willingness to develop into the role as well as experienced applicants
Required Skills/Qualifications (Desirable):
Experience of working directly with sub-contractors
To be able to demonstrate through previous work experience an ability to interpret technical information to affect changes on the plant
Operational and maintenance knowledge of wastewater treatment plant
Demonstrate the ability to work within a quality system
Knowledge of Water and Wastewater treatment plants
Training in Environmental Health and Safety
Time served Technician/Fitter/Electrician/Mechanic
Working for us means:
Nijhuis Saur Industries UK & Ireland are committed to maintaining Environmental & Social Impact goals:
To reach Net Zero emissions across our value chain by 2040.
To continuously meet high standards of social and environmental performance transparency accountability maintaining B-Corp Certification.
To be a socially responsible company creating a positive impact to all stakeholders including workers communities customers and our planet.
Nijhuis Saur Industries UK & Ireland are an equal opportunity employer; we are committed to providing equal opportunities in all aspects of employment in line with the Equality Act 2010.
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