Shift Pattern: 4on 4off rolling rota as follows, 2 day shifts (6:30–18:30) followed by 2 night shifts (18:30-06:30) followed by 4 days off
Salary: £37,455.60 per annum
The Control Room Operator (SCADA) is responsible for operating the MBT Plant. You will control flow and processing of waste by utilising remote control overhead gantry cranes and refining equipment while ensuring health & safety and environmental compliance, whilst contributing to the continuous improvement in productivity, plant availability and the requirements of sub products produced.
· Operate and monitor all MBT control systems.
· Optimise crane movements including waste placement and Refinement throughput.
· Diagnosing operating problems and undertaking necessary corrective action.
· Coordinating with the Engineering team, providing feedback on breakdowns to prioritise critical incidents.
· Carry out site fly treatments and review fly monitoring data in line with the site fly management plan
· Stock control & accurate reporting of contract & non contract waste
· Providing accurate and detailed records of all plant operations, settings and stoppages.
· Logging crane data and downtime to produce weekly pareto.
· Monitoring and responding to fires, alarms and faults on the site fire system.
· Working towards daily, weekly and monthly KPI’s.
· Adhering to health & safety and environmental legislation and Company policies to ensure defined standards and best practice are implemented while remaining compliant with the site environmental permit and PFI contract.
· Implementing and ensuring compliance with all company policies, processes and procedures.
· Providing light maintenance of equipment including housekeeping and cleaning tasks
· Become a site senior approved person (SAP) being responsible for site isolations and permits including contractor control.
· Experience of SCADA systems or position of similar responsibility ideally in a process plant
· Proven track record of working to clearly defined KPIs
· Proven track record of delivering continuous improvement within an operational environment
· Development and implementation of data capture and recording systems
· Good understanding of health, safety and environmental compliance
· Knowledge of MRF operations
Founded in London in 1912, Biffa is a leading UK nationwide integrated waste management business providing collection, treatment, recycling and technologically-driven energy generation services. Through the expertise of our people and investment in technology we promote and deliver sustainable waste management solutions.
We provide an essential service to satisfy the business needs of our commercial, industrial and public sector customers throughout the UK, and help them to meet their legal obligations and corporate responsibility commitments.
We employ 10,000 people and collect waste from thousands of businesses and millions of households across the UK each day.
Our surplus food redistribution partnership with Company Shop Group, and our environmental work with BiffaAward and Waste Aid, also have wider benefits for the UK and beyond.
Since 2002 we’ve reduced our carbon emissions by 70 per cent and aim to be net zero by 2050.
