At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the operation of our anaerobic digestion plant and optimise performance.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking company committed to sustainability and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, private healthcare, pension scheme, and wellness support.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for training and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in renewable energy while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in the chemical industry and strong problem-solving abilities.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are looking for a proactive and hands‑on AD/Bioplant Technician to support the safe and efficient operation of our anaerobic digestion (AD) and gas‑to‑grid plant. In this role, you will monitor and adjust operational conditions to optimise performance, conduct biomethane potential tests (BMP) and manage waste acceptance procedures in line with site and regulatory requirements. The position is fully site‑based at our Cramlington site, operating on a Monday to Friday day shift pattern.
Your Responsibilities:
- Issuing permits and ensuring work is completed safely.
- Controlling and working to conditions in standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Conducting workplace inspections, audits and investigations as required.
- Managing data to facilitate statutory reporting.
- Ensuring the AD plant is maximising waste throughout gas and generation.
- Testing waste to ensure optimum plant loading.
- Maintaining accurate records and logs where applicable.
- Problem solving, troubleshooting and decision making for operational issues.
- Embodying our company values: be reliable, be caring, be transparent and be willing.
Requirements For The Role:
- Previous experience within the chemical industry or similar environment.
- Excellent problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Comfortable communicating with stakeholders of all levels.
- Ability to work independently.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Willingness to be flexible and adaptable to business requirements.
How You Will Be Rewarded:
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including bonus, pension scheme, private healthcare, Engagement Hub, cycle to work scheme, death in service coverage, on‑site health and wellbeing support including medical consultations and physiotherapy, 24/7 employee assistance programme, employee referral scheme, sports and social club as well as opportunity for training and further career development.
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Sterling Pharma Solutions is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.
Bio/AD Technician in Dudley employer: Sterling Pharma Solutions
Sterling Pharma Solutions is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment at our Cramlington site. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes private healthcare, a pension scheme, and opportunities for professional development, ensuring that our team members can thrive both personally and professionally. Our commitment to inclusivity and our core values of reliability, care, transparency, and willingness make us a rewarding place to build a meaningful career in the bioenergy sector.
