Operations Technician
Toro Recruitment
- Basingstoke, Hampshire
- £24,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Are you ready to embrace a role that promises not just a job, but an adventure? We are seeking Operations Technicians who thrive on variety and are excited by the prospect of
travelling to multiple sites, predominantly across the scenic South West of England. This is more than a job; it's a chance to forge a career in the Waste Water industry and earn (on
average with night shift allowance and overtime) £41,000 per annum!Your Mission:
As an Operations Technician, you'll be at the heart of our operations, bringing our clients' mobile separation equipment to life. We're looking for someone who is not just technically
adept but also hungry for knowledge and eager to expand their skill set. Whether you have a background in plant operations or are stepping into this field with no prior experience, we
welcome your enthusiasm and commitment.Comprehensive training awaits you, leading to a clear and exhilarating career path!We Value:
- A keen interest in mechanical or electrical systems.
- The ability to work autonomously, managing tasks effectively at remote sites post-training.
- Flexibility to adapt to evolving customer needs and project demands.
- Strong customer service ethos, with stellar communication skills to build trust and rapport.
- Willingness for occasional travel and stay away from home for up to 10 days, depending on shift patterns.
- A passion for forging a career in the Water Utilities sector, coupled with a zest for continuous learning and growth.
- Readiness to embrace varied shift schedules, including staggered starts and night shifts.
- A valid manual vehicle driving licence, ideally clean.
- Expertly install, operate, and maintain a range of Mobile Separation Equipment.
- Fine-tune machine settings for optimal processing outcomes.
- Support Service Engineers during site visits or at our workshop.
- Post-training, engage with the sales team for customer visits and surveys.
- Lead and train subcontracted labour and new team members.
- Diligently follow Risk Assessments and Method Statements for all installation and operational tasks.
- A company vehicle and fuel card for all your travel needs.
- Essential tools and IT equipment for peak performance.
- Eligibility for our pension plan after a qualifying period.
- Generous 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Corporate attire and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Attractive staying away and subsistence allowances.
- A 50% pay enhancement for shifts extending past midnight.
- Overtime pay for travel exceeding the first hour outside contracted hours.
- A bonus scheme upon meeting set criteria.
- An extensive training program, ongoing mentoring, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program for comprehensive support.
- A competitive salary of £29,600 per annum, with our technicians averaging £41,000 per annum! (this is inclusive of overtime and night shift allowances)
- A balanced schedule of 10 days on and 4 days off, with occasional night shifts as required.
- This is a full-time, permanent role, promising stability and a rewarding career trajectory.