Assistant Operator

Astute's Power Team is partnering with a renewable energy provider with a commitment to professional development and sustainability, to recruit a Lance Operator for its UK & Ireland operations.

The strategically important Assistant Operator role comes with a competitive salary, pension, and ongoing training and development opportunities.

If you're a Lance Operator and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties of the Assistant Operator role

Reporting to the Team Leader you will:

• Work as part of a small, professional team in a hands-on capacity.
• Provide manual support to ensure operational tasks are achieved on time and to specification.
• Follow work instructions, risk assessments, and operational procedures to deliver safe and effective services.
• Handle equipment and tools responsibly, including receipt, storage, and transportation.
• Maintain health & safety standards on-site and actively report potential hazards.
• Carry out routine equipment maintenance and assist with yard duties when required.
• Participate in health & safety meetings, training sessions, and regular 1-to-1 reviews.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by sharing learning and feedback with your team.

We are looking for someone with the following:

• A commitment to health & safety and operational best practice.
• Willingness to undertake training and develop both technical and interpersonal skills.
• Previous experience in a physically demanding, manual role (advantageous but not essential).
• A flexible and reliable approach to working across various sites.

The Assistant Operator role would suit someone who is:

• Reliable and accountable, with a professional approach to work.
• Motivated and proactive, with a strong work ethic.
• Resilient, able to work in challenging environments and remain professional under pressure.
• A clear communicator who can collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients.
• Detail-oriented, methodical, and able to follow procedures closely.
• A problem solver with the ability to evaluate situations and suggest improvements.

• A competitive salary of 27,000 + bonus
• Company pension scheme
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Chance to work within a forward-thinking, sustainability-driven organisation

INDPOW

Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.