Company Overview
BioticNRG is a leading UK bioenergy and resource recovery business, transforming organic waste into renewable energy and sustainable products.
Through a growing portfolio of anaerobic digestion plants and resource recovery facilities, we are helping decarbonise transport, agriculture and energy whilst building a scalable platform for long-term growth.
We are an entrepreneurial organisation with deep engineering expertise operating in a dynamic sector at the heart of the energy transition. Our success is built on the quality of our people, our collaborative culture and a willingness to back talented individuals with responsibility early in their careers.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a motivated AD (Anaerobic Digestion) Operator to join our team.
In this role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining biogas production equipment at our facilities. Your work will ensure the efficient, safe, and reliable generation of renewable energy while supporting our commitment to sustainability and operational excellence.
You will need a collaborative and flexible approach. The site operates with a small efficient team, so full integration, fitness and a willingness to work is essential. The AD operator is a key position to ensure the continued reliable performance of the plant.
Duties
Your tasks will include, but not limited to the following:
- Assisting the Site Managers with daily operations planning for the site including, moving digestate and feedstock etc.
- Complete with the Site Manager or Supervisor PTW and ensure that contractors are working under RAMs.
- Assisting the site manager with reporting on plant performance, completing the daily report as and when required
- Day to day operations of the AD plant including completing the daily feed sheets and daily check sheets.
- Maintain high levels of housekeeping across the site ensuring the site is clean and tidy and well organised.
- Feeding AD hoppers with feedstock.
- Assist with the movement of materials around site if required to manage feedstock levels.
- Undertake the daily checks on the AD including the DM% and FOS/ TAC.
- Record any changes to the critical spares on site.
- Liaise with Upgrader and CHP contractors (not exhaustive) as necessary.
- Monitoring of the engines and AD using scada and alarm system.
- Record Site meter reads.
- Assisting with repairs and servicing on the AD plant
- Plant and site maintenance/checks in accordance with site procedures.
- Daily maintenance check and completion of Limble tasks.
- Respond to call outs when on call.
- Support as necessary with environmental management/Odour/Litter/Vermin controls
- Involvement in Health and safety practices, near miss reporting
- Maintaining/collect records/database related to site operation and ensure filed correctly.
- Loading Shovel and JCB Telehandler licence preferable.
This is a full-time position and will involve working '2 on 2 off' 12 hour shifts , plus on call rota and holiday cover.
Requirements
- Mechanical knowledge with the ability to understand complex equipment systems
- Experience with heavy lifting and physical tasks in an industrial setting
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety procedures
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to learn new skills related to biogas plant operations
- Physical stamina to perform manual tasks over extended periods
Pay: From £33,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
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- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
