Job Description

PLANT ATTENDANT

Location - Fife

Key Responsibilities

Operations

• Loading and unloading vehicles, including operation of Front-Loading Shovel (FLS) and Fork Lift Truck (FLT) where required.

• Conducting plant inspections and monitoring operational areas across the facility.

• Operating overhead crane systems for the movement and management of materials.

• Accessing plant areas at varying elevations to check instruments, gauges, and record operational readings.

• Responding to planned and unplanned maintenance requirements, blockages, and system changes.

• Responding to system alarms and following operational protocols to secure plant areas where necessary.

• Maintaining plant cleaning schedules to required operational standards.

• Working in environments that may involve heights and confined spaces.

Health & Safety

• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping across the facility.

• Following all company Health & Safety policies, procedures, and safe working practices.

• Participating in emergency drills and evacuation exercises.

• Reporting accidents, incidents, or unsafe practices to management.

• Working towards competency within the site Permit to Work (PTW) system.

• Supporting updates to Plant Operating Instructions (POIs) and Risk Assessments where required.

• Maintaining effective working relationships with other departments.

Responsibilities may evolve and additional duties may be assigned as required.

Competencies & Requirements

• Experience or understanding of operating and monitoring boiler and steam turbine plant systems.

• Fork Lift Truck (FLT) certification or experience.

• Ability to work at height using stairs, ladders, and elevated access areas.

• Physically capable of manual handling and lifting tasks.

• Experience operating a Front-Loading Shovel (FLS) is advantageous.