At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate and monitor power generation plants while ensuring safety and efficiency.
- Company: Leading power generation company with a focus on innovation and safety.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus scheme, pension, private healthcare, and extensive training.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team at major power stations with ongoing professional development.
- Why this job: Launch your career in power generation with hands-on experience and clear progression.
- Qualifications: 3 A Levels and a technical mindset; engineering background preferred.
The predicted salary is between 33000 - 44000 £ per year.
Power Plant Operator (Development Programme)
Location: Kilroot & Ballylumford Power Stations Kick-start your career in power generation through a structured 23 year development programme!
Our client, a leading power generation company, has partnered with Energis to recruit Power Plant Operators.
Working across two of Northern Ireland's largest power stations, you'll receive comprehensive training while gaining practical experience operating and maintaining large-scale equipment, including gas turbines, steam turbines, generators and associated plant.
We're looking for dynamic individuals who are technically minded, safety-focused and keen to develop a long-term career in power generation.
The Role As part of the Operations team, you'll learn to safely operate, monitor and control power generation plant, supporting efficient electricity production while maintaining the highest standards of safety and environmental compliance.
Your responsibilities will include: Operating and monitoring power generation plant and auxiliary systems.
Assisting with plant start-ups, shutdowns and load changes.
Carrying out routine inspections and reporting defects.
Supporting maintenance activities through plant isolations.
Recording operational data and helping improve plant performance.
Working closely with Operations, Engineering and Maintenance teams.
Minimum
Criteria: A minimum of 3 A Levels, ideally supported by a recognised engineering apprenticeship, engineering degree or similar qualification.
Good technical aptitude.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
A collaborative approach and willingness to learn.
A commitment to maintaining high safety and quality standards.
What's on Offer Highly competitive basic salary starting between £33 - 44k.
Attractive bonus scheme.
Shift allowance.
Generous pension scheme.
Private healthcare.
Structured 23 year training and development programme.
Hands-on experience at two major power generation sites.
Clear career progression.
Ongoing technical training and professional development.
Opportunity to work with advanced power generation technology in a safety-focused environment.
For further information and a confidential discussion please submit your application through the link.
By applying for this role you are consenting to Energis Recruitment holding your details for a period of 12 months to be considered for other roles.
As a candidate you have the right to consent or object to this.
Skills: Engineering graduate apprentice
Benefits: Performance Bonus Pension Fund Medical Aid / Health Care TPBN1_NI
Power Plant Operator employer: Energis Recruitment Ltd.
Join a well-established manufacturing business near Ballymena, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in inventory management. With a strong focus on employee growth, the company offers a supportive work culture, competitive benefits including a bonus scheme and pension, and opportunities for professional development. Experience a rewarding career in a safe and organised environment that values your contributions and encourages innovation.
