Operations Technician
Posted on Jul 16, 2026 by CV-Library
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£22 - £22 Hourly
Contract/Project
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.
Job Title: Operations Technician
Location: St Fergus
Contract Type: 24 months with scope to extend
Job Purpose
To support the safe, reliable and efficient day-to-day operation of the terminal by undertaking Control Room and Plant Operator duties. The role involves operating the Permit to Work system, preparing plant isolations, carrying out routine operational activities and supporting project work to maximise plant availability and ensure safe operations.
This is an operational role focused on business-as-usual plant operations rather than maintenance.
About You
You'll have experience working within a safety-critical operational environment and be confident working with industrial plant and equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Support the safe operation of the terminal and associated plant.
Operate the Permit to Work and Safe System of Work processes.
Prepare and apply plant isolations for planned works.
Carry out routine plant inspections and operational checks.
Monitor plant performance and report operational defects.
Support the control of gas flow, gas quality and process equipment.
Prepare plant for maintenance and project activities, including atmospheric testing.
Maintain accurate operational records and documentation.
Support emergency response activities when required.
Promote a strong safety culture and compliance with company procedures.Essential Requirements
Operational experience within a hazardous or process industry.
Strong understanding of safe systems of work.
Practical, hands-on approach with good technical awareness.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in an engineering or operational discipline, or relevant industry experience.
Full UK driving licence.Desirable
Permit to Work experience.
Control Room operations.
Plant isolation experience.
Safe Control of Operations (SCO) authorisations.
COMAH site experience.Working Pattern
Day work position
Based at St Fergus
Overtime opportunities available
Candidates should ideally live within a reasonable commuting distance of site.What's on Offer
Varied operational role supporting major project activities.
Ongoing training and career development.Apply now!
Please be advised: if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may, however, keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.
We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention
Job Title: Operations Technician
Location: St Fergus
Contract Type: 24 months with scope to extend
Job Purpose
To support the safe, reliable and efficient day-to-day operation of the terminal by undertaking Control Room and Plant Operator duties. The role involves operating the Permit to Work system, preparing plant isolations, carrying out routine operational activities and supporting project work to maximise plant availability and ensure safe operations.
This is an operational role focused on business-as-usual plant operations rather than maintenance.
About You
You'll have experience working within a safety-critical operational environment and be confident working with industrial plant and equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Support the safe operation of the terminal and associated plant.
Operate the Permit to Work and Safe System of Work processes.
Prepare and apply plant isolations for planned works.
Carry out routine plant inspections and operational checks.
Monitor plant performance and report operational defects.
Support the control of gas flow, gas quality and process equipment.
Prepare plant for maintenance and project activities, including atmospheric testing.
Maintain accurate operational records and documentation.
Support emergency response activities when required.
Promote a strong safety culture and compliance with company procedures.Essential Requirements
Operational experience within a hazardous or process industry.
Strong understanding of safe systems of work.
Practical, hands-on approach with good technical awareness.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in an engineering or operational discipline, or relevant industry experience.
Full UK driving licence.Desirable
Permit to Work experience.
Control Room operations.
Plant isolation experience.
Safe Control of Operations (SCO) authorisations.
COMAH site experience.Working Pattern
Day work position
Based at St Fergus
Overtime opportunities available
Candidates should ideally live within a reasonable commuting distance of site.What's on Offer
Varied operational role supporting major project activities.
Ongoing training and career development.Apply now!
Please be advised: if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may, however, keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.
We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention
Reference: 225379669
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Operations Technician
Posted on Jul 16, 2026 by CV-Library
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Other
Immediate Start
£22 - £22 Hourly
Contract/Project
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.
Job Title: Operations Technician
Location: St Fergus
Contract Type: 24 months with scope to extend
Job Purpose
To support the safe, reliable and efficient day-to-day operation of the terminal by undertaking Control Room and Plant Operator duties. The role involves operating the Permit to Work system, preparing plant isolations, carrying out routine operational activities and supporting project work to maximise plant availability and ensure safe operations.
This is an operational role focused on business-as-usual plant operations rather than maintenance.
About You
You'll have experience working within a safety-critical operational environment and be confident working with industrial plant and equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Support the safe operation of the terminal and associated plant.
Operate the Permit to Work and Safe System of Work processes.
Prepare and apply plant isolations for planned works.
Carry out routine plant inspections and operational checks.
Monitor plant performance and report operational defects.
Support the control of gas flow, gas quality and process equipment.
Prepare plant for maintenance and project activities, including atmospheric testing.
Maintain accurate operational records and documentation.
Support emergency response activities when required.
Promote a strong safety culture and compliance with company procedures.Essential Requirements
Operational experience within a hazardous or process industry.
Strong understanding of safe systems of work.
Practical, hands-on approach with good technical awareness.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in an engineering or operational discipline, or relevant industry experience.
Full UK driving licence.Desirable
Permit to Work experience.
Control Room operations.
Plant isolation experience.
Safe Control of Operations (SCO) authorisations.
COMAH site experience.Working Pattern
Day work position
Based at St Fergus
Overtime opportunities available
Candidates should ideally live within a reasonable commuting distance of site.What's on Offer
Varied operational role supporting major project activities.
Ongoing training and career development.Apply now!
Please be advised: if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may, however, keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.
We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention
Job Title: Operations Technician
Location: St Fergus
Contract Type: 24 months with scope to extend
Job Purpose
To support the safe, reliable and efficient day-to-day operation of the terminal by undertaking Control Room and Plant Operator duties. The role involves operating the Permit to Work system, preparing plant isolations, carrying out routine operational activities and supporting project work to maximise plant availability and ensure safe operations.
This is an operational role focused on business-as-usual plant operations rather than maintenance.
About You
You'll have experience working within a safety-critical operational environment and be confident working with industrial plant and equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Support the safe operation of the terminal and associated plant.
Operate the Permit to Work and Safe System of Work processes.
Prepare and apply plant isolations for planned works.
Carry out routine plant inspections and operational checks.
Monitor plant performance and report operational defects.
Support the control of gas flow, gas quality and process equipment.
Prepare plant for maintenance and project activities, including atmospheric testing.
Maintain accurate operational records and documentation.
Support emergency response activities when required.
Promote a strong safety culture and compliance with company procedures.Essential Requirements
Operational experience within a hazardous or process industry.
Strong understanding of safe systems of work.
Practical, hands-on approach with good technical awareness.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in an engineering or operational discipline, or relevant industry experience.
Full UK driving licence.Desirable
Permit to Work experience.
Control Room operations.
Plant isolation experience.
Safe Control of Operations (SCO) authorisations.
COMAH site experience.Working Pattern
Day work position
Based at St Fergus
Overtime opportunities available
Candidates should ideally live within a reasonable commuting distance of site.What's on Offer
Varied operational role supporting major project activities.
Ongoing training and career development.Apply now!
Please be advised: if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may, however, keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.
We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention
Reference: 225379669
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