Operator Technician

Operator Technician

About the role
We are seeking a skilled Operator Technician to support the daily operation of a highly regulated process plant. This is a hands-on role where you’ll be responsible for operating, monitoring, and optimising plant performance while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance.
You’ll work closely with engineering and operations teams in a fast-growing, innovative environment focused on sustainable, low-carbon technologies.

Key Responsibilities

Operate, monitor, and maintain process equipment (reactors, compressors, instrumentation)
Support plant start-up, shutdown, and emergency procedures
Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and troubleshooting
Identify and support process improvement initiatives
Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards

Skills & Experience

HNC/HND or equivalent in a relevant engineering or process discipline (or vocational equivalent)
Experience in a chemical, industrial, or manufacturing environment
Ability to follow SOPs and interpret technical documentation

Desirable:

Control systems experience
Exposure to fuel, chemical, or energy-related processes
Interest in sustainable or low-carbon technologies