Combined and heat power plant in Stallingborough.

Power Plant Operator / Shift Process Operator

12-hour shift pattern (2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off)

£37,000 - £45,000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + Healthcare

We are seeking a Shift Plant Operator to join our established operations team at the NEWLINCS Energy from Waste - Power Station. This is an excellent opportunity for a Shift Process Operator / Shift Technician with industrial process plant, operations or maintenance experience.

About the company                                                                                          

Paprec Energies own and operate the NEWLINCS energy from waste facility in Stallingborough, generating heat and electrical power from residual waste.  Paprec group has 13,000 employees in 6 countries across more than 200 sites and revenue exceeding €2 billion.

About the Role

You will be part of a shift team responsible for efficient operation of the Energy from Waste plant, undertaking operational tasks in accordance with environmental and safety procedures, including monitoring the fuel supply, boiler, steam turbine, water treatment plant, emissions monitoring plant and auxiliary systems.

Working alongside other shift operators and shift technicians your duties will include:

• Undertaking control room and site operational tasks.
• Operating the plant in a safe and efficient manner during normal running, start-up / shutdown and emergency situations.
• Operating control room DCS / SCADA systems
• Carry out plant walk rounds and recording of readings.
• Assisting with mechanical maintenance work.
• Undertaking housekeeping.
• Operation of overhead crane and driving telehandler and FLT.
• Monitoring plant control systems and completing log sheets.

12-hour shift pattern (2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off / 14 days off) occasionally required to work overtime.

About you

You will have experience working in an industrial or process environment, you will have basic IT skills, a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills and a flexible “can do” approach to work.  

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business who can offer an excellent working environment with training/development opportunities and job satisfaction.

How to apply for the role:

If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.

You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.

Other suitable skills and experience include Plant Operator, Power Plant Operator, Process Operator, Production Operative, Energy, Waste, Maintenance, Shift Operator, Shift Process Operator, Operations.