Biomass Steam Boiler Operator - Paisley, United Kingdom - AMP Clean Energy

AMP Clean Energy

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Paisley, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Biomass Steam Boiler Operator - Paisley

As AMP Clean Energy's Renewable Heat business continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced
Biomass Steam Boiler Operator.

Purpose of the role:

To undertake planned and reactive maintenance on biomass steam heating systems and associated equipment. To undertake routine maintenance, troubleshooting, installation, and repair works as required. To facilitate the supply of biomass fuel.

The site will operate 7 days a week (7am to 4pm). Weekend working required typically one in three, and out of hours on call, on a rota/shift pattern.

Main responsibilities of the role:

Assist with the support and management of subcontractors on site for ongoing operation and maintenance or capital works/upgrades as required.
Facilitate the biomass fuel supply to the site, receiving deliveries, testing and recording results.
Contribute to a high level of HSEQ performance on site, encouraging a strong HSEQ culture and adherence to HSEQ legislation and Group HSEQ policies
Undertake planned maintenance, attendance, testing, and record keeping ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and industry good practice governing LTHW, steam, feed water quality, biomass combustion and

- records of inspections, maintenance routines and repairs including photographic records.

This role will require periodically being on call on a rota system to respond to heating outages, loss of service or emergencies as required. This will also include periodic remote performance monitoring of the system during out of hours periods by the on call engineer.
Ensure accurate and detailed report and record keeping of fuel supply, maintenance, testing, and HSEQ incidents; risk assessments and auditing, via our online HSEQ and service management systems.
Monitoring feed water and emissions quality.
Contribute to achieving HSEQ compliance and maintain high standards on site, escalating any serious issues or HSEQ concerns to the Site Supervisors. To adhere to AMP Clean Energy Group and site policies at all times.
Liaise on site with the client's engineering and maintenance teams and maintain excellent level of communication and working relationship on site as required.
Ensure optimal and continuous operation of mechanical systems by performing routine inspections and maintenance, monitoring metering equipment and adjusting levels as necessary.
Experience in working on heat and steam generating plant and equipment within large industrial sites with a continual heat demand.
Experience in working with biomass boilers and with biomass fuel desirable.
Strong engineering background, with both mechanical and electrical experience.
HSEQ operator level training (e.g. safety passport/CSCS card), and training on completing site risk assessment/method statements.
Overseeing subcontractors on site.
Technical/Engineering educational qualification, with experience in LTHW and steam systems including pumps, valves, hydraulics, controls and steam generating plant
Completed Boiler operation accreditation scheme (BOAS) qualification for steam operator level is desirable
Familiarity with DCS/BMS controls and CMMS systems.

Remuneration:

We are offering a competitive salary, which will be discussed at interview, and access to an excellent health and wellbeing package, life insurance cover and pension.

Details:

Location:
Paisley

Basic hours of work: 7am and 4pm, average of 40 hours per week (Annualised hours of 2080 per annum).

Holidays:
Equivalent to 26 days plus 8 bank holiday, pro rata in accordance with shift pattern.

On Call:
Required to be on call as per shift pattern schedule.

Shift Pattern (repeats every 21 days):