Permit Office Assistant - Belvedere, United Kingdom - Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd

    Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd
    Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd Belvedere, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Permanent, Full time
    Description

    Astutes Power Team are working with a leading waste to energy company to recruit for a brand new position created on their Energy from Waste plant located in Kent.

    This plant is one of the largest in the UK capable of processing around 800,000 tonnes of waste per year to produce power for the local area instead of sending the waste to landfill.


    As the Permit Office Assistant you will be responsible for supporting the Permit Office Coordinator with the day to day operations within the Permit Office which includes planning outages, carrying out plant isolation, site consumables and reviewing work procedures and risk assessments.


    The role will also require assistance to the day shift operations with the activities associated to the safe and efficient operation of the plant.


    This excellent opportunity has a clear development path and also to be involved with the new build plant due to commence commercial operation in 2026.


    Responsibilities and duties:
    As the Permit Office Assistant you will be:
    Assisting with the day to day operations within the plants Permit Office.
    Assisting with the planning, execution and completion of plant outages.
    Carry out mechanical & low voltage isolations as directed by the Senior Authorised Person.
    Monitor & manage the sites consumable stock including material supply and waste bi-product disposal in accordance with plant demand.
    Assist with day shift operations to ensure the safe & efficient operation of the plant.
    Carry out maintenance & safety checks on plant, equipment and site vehicles.
    Operate waste cranes and mobile plant as and when required.
    Other duties as required - please enquire for full job specification

    Professional qualifications
    We are looking for someone with the following:
    A relevant technical / engineering apprenticeship with a minimum level 3 qualification
    Ideally qualified with an IOSH in Health & Safety
    Certified to use mobile plant

    Personal skills
    The Permit Office Assistant role would suit someone who is:
    Familiar with the Waste to Energy process or similar industry
    Able to carry out LV & Mechanical isolations
    Competent in reading & interrogating P&ID's / SLDS.
    Competent with Permit to Work systems

    Salary and benefits of the Permit Office Technician role
    Basic salary up to £36,000 (DOE)
    Overtime and bonus up to 12.5%
    Pension matched to 5%
    Days position
    Opportunity to work on one of the newest & largest EFW's in the UK
    Clear progression & development plan with an industry leader

    INDPOW
    Astute Technical Recruitment Limited 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