Operations Technician

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading energy provider to recruit a Shift Operations Technician to work at a CCGT plant in Nottinghamshire.

This crucial Shift Operations Technician role comes with a highly competitive basic salary, shift allowance + benefits.

If you're a Shift Operations Technician with experience in power generation or a similar process industry and are looking to work with an organisation that values integrity and prioritises its people, submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties
Reporting to the Shift Manager, you will:

• Operate and monitor plant equipment to ensure safe and efficient performance, maintaining high levels of reliability and availability.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues to prevent operational interruptions, working closely with maintenance teams.
• Conduct mechanical and electrical isolations, ensuring compliance with site safety rules and environmental regulations.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to team knowledge-sharing.
• Assist in emergency response procedures and ensure the safe application of work processes on-site.

Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:

• Experience within a process industry, ideally in power generation or similar sectors.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
• Knowledge of plant operations best practices and safety standards.
• IOSH or NEBOSH desirable

Personal skills
The Shift Operations Technician role would suit someone who:

• Is proactive and adaptable, with a flexible approach to shift work, including nights and weekends.
• Demonstrates a strong commitment to safety and environmental standards.
• Has a self-motivated mindset and is dedicated to continuous learning and development.

Salary and benefits of the Shift Operations Technician role

• Highly competitive basic salary
• Shift allowance
• Comprehensive benefits package including pension, holiday entitlement, and training opportunities.

INDPOW

Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.