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Process Controller Expiring soon

52727285

Pertemps

£30000 - £40000 per annum

London

Oil / Gas

Permanent | Full Time

ASAP

23/04/2024

07/05/2024

We have an exciting opportunity for a Process Operator SPG at our Beckton STW. As the successful candidate, your role will be to complete risk assessments for process-related activities. As well as utilising our systems to complete ppm/Op plan / Mandats. Liaising with process controller, logging permits, and escalating accordingly. Providing support to the sludge stream manager. Identifying process improvement opportunities and being able to converse at all levels, under demanding situations.

What you’ll be doing as a Process Operator

- Support inflight reactive and planned activities while keeping Key Stakeholders informed at all times.

- Manage all reactive work by carrying out risk assessments; liaising with teams, and escalating when required. Ensuring asset standard compliance is adhered to at all times.

- Support planned activities ensuring that all enabling is completed promptly, resulting in reduced planned activities.

- Monitoring daily alarms to identify potential plant issues. Interrogate, analyse and interpret available data to make informed decisions and escalate accordingly.

- Follow and comply with company Health & Safety procedures, and auditing practices, and maintain records.

- Act as technical support for isolation; sharing information regarding process risks and other Health & Safety issues. While monitoring all alarms to ensure appropriate timely action is taken.

What should you bring to the role?

- A minimum of GCSE level Maths and English or equivalent.

- Completion of NVQ level 2 units or equivalent experience.

- Technical C&G or HNC desirable.

- Boiler Operation and turbine/generator experience.

- Must be prepared to be trained in safety procedures including Confined Space Entry.

- Experience in a relevant industry and with experience in helping to manage or control the appropriate processes.

- Technical expertise and responsibility may require additional qualifications.

- Good practical experience in the specialist process gained in a related role.

- Valid driving licence.

- Fully competent at using the appropriate Company IT systems and Office software.

- Previous experience with SCADA systems would be an advantage.

What’s in it for you?

- Competitive salary between £30,000 and £40,000 per annum depending on skills and experience.

- Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 with the length of service. (Plus bank holidays) 

- Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution.

- Personal Medical Assessments – Open to all once a year.

- Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing.

Who are we?

At Thames Water, our purpose is crystal clear - to deliver life’s essential service so our customers, communities and planet can thrive.

Water is life’s great leveller. Every living thing needs it, every single day. From people to plants, birds to bees, farms to factories, we all need it to thrive, and we’re committed to taking care of it for us all.

But keeping water flowing is becoming harder. From scorching summers to wetter winters, extreme weather affects everything from our pipes to our local rivers. We must keep millions more kettles boiling, public services operating, washing machines spinning, showers running and more, so every drop is more precious than ever. Are you ready to play your part?

Working at Thames Water

At Thames Water, we recognise that people are at the heart of our business. To help us succeed in providing life's essential service, we need a range of skills and capabilities, representative of society throughout our business.

We seek to attract and retain a cultural mix of people who can offer different but complementary attitudes, values, talents, and knowledge. We understand the importance of appreciating and harnessing the unique skills, experiences, backgrounds, and differences that each individual brings.

Our over-arching diversity and inclusion aim is to ensure Thames Water is a diverse and inclusive great place to work. We encourage applications from everyone and offer extra support for those who need it throughout the recruitment process.

Find out more about working at Thames Water.

When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business, meet colleagues and earn some extra money along the way.

Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.