We are recruiting for an Anaerobic Digestion Operator on behalf of our valued client in the Knaresborough area. Anaerobic digestion (AD) is a series of natural biological processes whereby organic waste material in processed to bio gas.
The role will be a hands-on role operating machinery on the site, managing feedstock (organic waste) throughput the process alongside assisting in plant maintenance, general upkeep and repairs.
Responsibilities
- Safe and efficient operation of the plant during steady state, start up, shutdown and emergency situations as directed by the Operations Manager
- Ensure day to day compliance with all aspects of the Environmental Permit, reporting any non-compliance or incident to the Operations Manager.
- Work within the companys Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental System and all relevant legislation.
- Carry out routine plant inspections and adjustments/operations as required collecting and recording plant data.
- Responding to first line and breakdown maintenance requirements as far as background and experience permits.
- Able to safely operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck, front Load mechanical shovel and grab crane. (Training will be offered to suitable candidates).
- Loading fermenter/dry digester with organic material.
Qualifications
- Experience working with Anaerobic Digestion
- Front end loader/shovel licence
Skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- The ability to work unsupervised and take responsibility during dynamic situations
- Completer/Finisher able to deliver results on schedule
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