Leachate Treatment Plant Manager
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WasteRecruit Ltd
Salary: £60,000 per year
Leachate Treatment Plant Manager
Milton Keynes
£-Attractive Salary
Our client, a leading waste operator, is looking to recruit a Leachate Treatment Plant Manager.
Key duties and responsibilities:
* To manage and operate biological treatment, ultrafiltration and reverse osmosis based wastewater treatment plants including operation of PC based software control and monitoring systems.
* To undertake routine laboratory testing of inputs and outputs from the facilities.
* To undertake routine monitoring of process plant (pumps, mixers etc.) and the treatment site as a whole to ensure safe and compliant with operating permits.
* To undertake routine maintenance including cleaning, lubrication, pump and valve replacements.
* To organise and manage contractors required to work at the sites under their control.
* To keep and maintain records of operations, maintenance and monitoring undertaken.
* Specialist training (including maintaining waste treatment technical competence) will be undertaken and suitable records will be required to be maintained.
Candidate requirements:
* HNC or Degree qualified in science or engineering discipline OR experience of process plant control and operation.
* Practical, hands on approach, with knowledge of pumps, mixers, aerators or similar equipment.
* Knowledge of basic laboratory techniques, biological treatment and/or ultrafiltration or reverse osmosis.
* COTC non-hazardous (or hazardous) waste treatment operations or other suitable experience acceptable to Environment Regulator.
* Ability to work on own and self-motivated
* Organised, able to collate and interpret data and write reports
* Able to respond at unsocial times to ensure treatment facilities continue to operate effectively
* Driving licence (the role will involve working on a number of sites at different locations).
Ref: J8915
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