At a Glance
- Tasks: Support safe and efficient operation of our Energy from Waste facility.
- Company: Join a leading company in sustainable energy solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, annual bonus, pension scheme, and private healthcare.
- Other info: Great opportunities for training, development, and career progression.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in waste management and energy generation.
- Qualifications: Engineering qualification or equivalent experience required.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Job Description
Based at our Energy from Waste facility in Slough, the Plant Attendant is responsible for supporting the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of the plant.
The role ensures continuous waste processing and energy generation in line with environmental permit conditions, HSE standards, and business requirements.
The position also supports first-line maintenance and contributes to maintaining high levels of plant performance, availability, and reliability.
This position is offered on a 12 month fixed term staff contract.
Key Responsibilities
- The job duties listed are indicative and may vary based on business needs:
- Operate Ef W plant systems (including combustion, boiler, and flue gas treatment processes) in line with HSE standards and Environmental Permit conditions.
- Monitor plant performance (e. g. temperatures, pressures, emissions) and respond to deviations to ensure safe and compliant operation.
- Carry out routine inspections, logging, and first-line maintenance to support plant reliability and efficiency.
- Identify and report defects, anomalies, and non-compliances, ensuring timely escalation and accurate documentation.
- Support outages, maintenance activities, and environmental or safety investigations as required.
Qualifications
Qualifications & Training
- Recognised qualification in an engineering or process-related discipline (or equivalent experience).
- Technical qualifications such as NVQ, City & Guilds, or similar are desirable.
- Awareness of Environmental Permit requirements and emissions compliance is advantageous.
- HSE-related training (e. g. IOSH, safety systems training) is beneficial.
- Willingness to undertake further Ef W-specific training and certifications.
Experience
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Ef W, power generation, or a similar heavy industrial/process environment.
- Experience in a shift-based operations role within a continuous process plant.
- Practical knowledge of combustion processes, steam systems, or flue gas treatment is desirable.
- Experience working to strict environmental and HSE regulations.
- Familiarity with DCS/control systems, fault finding, and plant reporting systems.
- Additional Information
- Competitive salary andannual bonus opportunity.
- Company pension scheme with employer contributions.
- Private healthcare and life assurance.
- Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities within Kanadevia Inova.
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At Kanadevia Inova, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and compliance in our Energy from Waste facility in Slough. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, a robust pension scheme, private healthcare, and ongoing training opportunities that foster career growth and development. Join us to be part of a team dedicated to sustainable energy solutions while enjoying a rewarding and meaningful career.
