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Senior Engineering Process Operator

Job details
Posting date: 26 February 2026
Salary: £20.59 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 05 March 2026
Location: Belfast, County Antrim, BT3 9AR
Company: Kenect Recruitment Ltd
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: Engineering_1772117779

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Summary

Kenect Recruitment are looking for a Senior Engineering Process Operator to join our trusted client's team in Belfast!

07:00 - 19:00, Mon-Sun (shift work) 40 hour week
£20.59 per hour
What you'll be doing; - Shift Pattern work

As the Senior Engineering Process Operator, you will be responsible for Monitoring and controlling all Incineration and associated processes on a 24/7 basis Providing seamless coverage via implementation of effective shift changeover and communication procedures.
Day to Day of the Role:
● Monitor and control all automated Sludge treatment and incineration processes on a 24/7 basis. Providing seamless coverage via implementation of effective shift changeover and communication procedures.
● Operate in accordance with Best Operational Practice to ensure targets are met. Responsible for making process changes, to ensure compliance as appropriate
● Monitor environmental emissions and adjust operation and dosing to maintain compliance
● Effective communication with contractors, maintenance team and sludge clients on a daily basis to ensure all are aware of current status.
● Ensure that all plant defects are reported accurately on the company maintenance reporting system. Provision of plant for maintenance/inspections and completion of plant release
● Prepare and assist in operational reports as requested by the operation manager / STL
● Ensure all routine or non routine start up and shut down procedures are followed.
● Report process/product non-compliance.
● Provision of operational trends and KPI information as requested, weekly, monthly, annually. Provision of plant availability weekly, monthly & annually.
● Respond to all incidents, escalating as appropriate. Timely reporting of events/accidents to Line Manager.
● Initiate all Out of Hours incident investigations to ensure timely capture of all relevant health, safety and environmental close calls, accidents or incidents in AVA
● Manage timely provision of all bulk consumables, spares, and other materials
● Appropriate records kept on all chemical deliveries.
● Day-to-day process optimization to optimise chemical and power consumption.
● Monitor and forecast chemical, spares, materials and power consumption for budget holders monthly budget review.
● Site Security.
● 24/7 Health & Safety Process area responsibility - ensure all are aware of new issues as they arise, ensure all issues are logged and actioned.
● Provide immediate mitigation of H&S risks as appropriate.
● Housekeeping in all areas to be monitored and improvements implemented where necessary.
● Administration of BMS procedures e.g. planned maintenance, emissions and customer complaints response.
● Maintenance record keeping.
● Tool work when requested.

What we're looking for -
Required Skills for the Rol
e:
● Min 2 years process experience.
● NVQ Level 3/Time served, electrical, mechanical qualification.
● Communication Skills.
● IT literate e.g. Word/Excel proficiency.
● Process plant operations and or maintenance
● Time management.
● Able to operate, or train to operate a variety of mobile equipment and fixed plant.
● Able to work a continuous rotating shift pattern, including adequate voluntary overtime to cover the workload and colleagues' absences.
● Self-motivated, able to prioritise tasks and work with minimal supervision.
● An effective team member, able to communicate well orally and in writing.
● Flexible, with a creative approach to problem-solving.
● Effective Communication.
● Informed Decision Making.
● Knowledge of waste incineration.

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