Operator
4 Days Old
Veolia is a leading environmental services company. We provide a comprehensive range of energy, waste and water solutions and are dedicated to carbon reduction, protecting the environment and building the circular economy.
When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.
We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.
Salary: £36,250.06 per annum plus Veolia benefits
Hours: 37 hours per week, Mon - Thurs 07:30 -16:00 Fri 07:30 - 12:30
Location: North Down / Ballynacor Wwtw
When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone.
Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.
What we can offer you:
* 25 days of annual leave
* Access to our company pension scheme
* Free physiotherapy service
* Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
* Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
* Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
What you'll be doing:
* Promote and maintain a proactive safety culture by following site rules, wearing appropriate PPE, reporting incidents via AVA (Eco Online), and using 'Stop the Job' authority when observing unsafe conditions
* Monitor and operate plant equipment using remote control systems (SCADA), respond to plant failures outside normal hours according to roster, and report maintenance requirements to the Site Manager
* Conduct daily monitoring and logging of operational parameters, perform routine plant inspections, and provide accurate reporting through the CMMS
* Oversee site deliveries including chemicals, monitor third-party contractors, and ensure all work complies with performance management systems, quality standards, and health & safety legislation
* Manage consumables inventory (fuel, chemicals, lab supplies, grit salt) and report depleted stocks to line management
* Assist Maintenance Technicians during repairs by cleaning and preparing plant equipment, and provide support during abnormal situations such as plant shutdowns or license exceedances
* Perform general housekeeping duties, manage and report spillages correctly, check tools and equipment before use, and maintain equipment certification registers (e.g., PED, lifting equipment)
What we're looking for:
* Strong communication and relationship management skills with the ability to effectively interact with site management, contractors, and team members
* Proficient time management and informed decision-making abilities to prioritise tasks, respond to emergencies, and manage daily operational responsibilities
* Foundation level IT proficiency for operating monitoring systems (SCADA), CMMS software, and digital reporting tools (AVA/Eco Online)
* Comprehensive health and safety awareness including Asbestos, Chemical Safety, CoSHH, DSEAR, Fire Safety, HAVS, Legionella, and Working at Height protocols
* Technical safety competencies including Mechanical Isolation, Permit to Work, Thinksafe Isolations, Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS), and Pressure Jetting Awareness
* Practical operational skills including Slinging and Signaling certification and Emergency First Aid qualification
What's next?
Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.
We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career.
We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.
We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive
- Location:
- Portadown
- Salary:
- £36,250 /annum
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineering
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