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The role will involve monitoring and operating Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) plant, ensuring operational performance meets business requirements while maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and environmental compliance.\nThis is an excellent opportunity for an individual with an engineering background and experience in power generation or a similar industrial environment to develop their technical skills and contribute to the successful operation of a major power station.\nKey Responsibilities\nOperate and monitor Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) plant, ensuring safe, efficient and reliable operation.\nSupport the Production Team Leader with all production-related activities and operational requirements.\nStart, stop and operate plant using computer-based control systems and physical plant equipment, including responding to emergency situations.\nAnalyse, diagnose and resolve plant-related operational issues to maintain plant availability and performance.\nEnsure compliance with statutory requirements, particularly Health and Safety and Environmental legislation.\nImplement company, business and station policies, procedures and operational standards.\nUndertake safety-related duties in line with the required authorisation and competency levels, ensuring safe systems of work are maintained.\nCarry out routine production activities, plant inspections and operational testing.\nMonitor plant performance and identify opportunities for operational improvements.\nLiaise with management and National Grid to support station obligations, including REMIT requirements and maintaining agreed load profiles.\nConduct HSE self-audits and behavioural safety audits of contractors and site personnel.\nManage and supervise contractors undertaking production-related work.\nUndertake maintenance activities within the scope of competence and capability.\nSupport electrical, mechanical, control and instrumentation disciplines with work planning and plant diagnostics.\nParticipate in projects, training and development activities to enhance technical knowledge and operational capability.\nSkills and Experience\nThe successful candidate will have:\nA minimum HNC qualification, or be prepared to undertake this, in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent.\nAt least two years' experience in the maintenance and/or operation of a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) plant.\nPrevious experience in a power generation or industrial environment.\nGood computer literacy and the ability to use computer-based plant operating systems.\nKnowledge and understanding of health, safety and environmental legislation.\nAn understanding of safe working practices and operational procedures.\nThe ability to analyse technical information, diagnose plant issues and make informed decisions.\nExperience supporting electrical, mechanical, control and instrumentation activities.\nStrong teamwork and communication skills.\nA flexible and proactive approach, with a willingness to develop technical skills and knowledge.\nThe ability to prioritise workloads and work effectively under pressure.\nThe Person\nThe ideal candidate will be:\nA strong team player with the ability to work collaboratively across different disciplines.\nConfident communicating with colleagues, management and external contractors, both verbally and in writing.\nOrganised, self-motivated and able to manage competing priorities.\nAnalytical, with a positive and logical approach to identifying and resolving problems.\nAble to make sound decisions under pressure, particularly where health and safety and plant availability are concerned.\nFocused on achieving operational targets and delivering continuous improvement.\nFlexible and committed to maintaining high standards of safety, reliability and operational performance.\nComfortable working a six-week rotating shift pattern covering days, nights and weekends.\nWhy Join?\nThis is an excellent opportunity to join an established production team in Rochester, developing your engineering and operational expertise within the power generation industry.\nYou will play an important role in maintaining the safe and efficient operation of the station, working alongside experienced professionals and contributing to the reliability and performance of essential energy infrastructure.\nReady to Apply?\nIf you have experience in CCGT plant operations or maintenance, a relevant engineering background and are looking for your next career opportunity, we want to hear from you.\nInterested in this position? Please click \"Apply Now\".\nCompany Information\nThis vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd.\nSince 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a wide range of clients. 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