Job Description
We are currently seeking a Professional Engineer (Treatment Thermal Facility) to join our team.
General Overview of Responsibilities
- Organization of work schedules for the daily smooth operation of the plant, including the daily plant supervision and fault reporting procedures;
- Scheduling of employees within their shifts to ensure that enough human resources are available for the tasks required. This includes summoning of employees to replace any employees on leave / sick / etc.;
- Distributing work-load to the Operatives, Supervisors and Loaders working in the facility, including those working at the Autoclave whilst ensuring that the tasks given are being followed rigorously;
- Recording and reporting of any irregularities;
- Carry out necessary health and safety risk assessments and issue of relevant permits prior to commencement of works, whilst informing management with any extraordinary / emergency tasks that may be required;
- Report in writing and carrying out any health and safety measures to isolate any faulty equipment;
- Ensure that all necessary readings are taken (fuels, water and electricity);
- Ensure that all required consumables are replenished in due time;
- Monitor and reporting of storage spaces of bottom and fly ashes, tallow and bonemeal silos;
- Ensure that the facility (both the upper and lower levels) are kept clean from blood and any other residual waste; whilst used equipment is stored adequately in their designated areas;
- Ensure that all odour abatement systems (RTO, ionisers, ducting, misting system, de-odorisers) and automatic doors / gates are operational at all times;
- Ensure that waste is immediately and properly stored upon admittance whilst waste marshalling areas are kept highly organised with minimum waste bins present;
- Carrying out basic fixes in emergencies during the night shifts;
- Responsible from the health and safety of all the employees under their responsibility;
- Must ensure that the employees are wearing the proper PPE as dictated in the procedures;
- Compile the incident report in case of an incident on-site during their shift;
- Monitor and record the temperatures of the main fridge and reefers on a daily basis and report any faults;
- Ensure that checklists (such as but not limited to, the daily cleaning sheets, ERA Emissions report, etc) are submitted and duly filled;
- Compile the daily report at the end of the shift and forward it to your superiors;
- Ensuring that the following forms are duly filled and submitted: loading sheets, kiln external temperature sheet, supervision sheets, daily report and emissions exceedance report;
- Stock-taking of backlog material at the end of shift;
- Check the water level of the water reservoirs;
- Give a handover to the next shift’s Professional;
- Other duties which are assigned by their superior;
- Attend all obligatory training as required by the company in order to be able to fulfil the role whilst obtaining the relevant knowledge, skills and techniques;
- Follow all applicable WasteServ’s official Quality, Environmental and Health and Safety policies and procedures.
Eligibility Criteria
- MQF level 6 in Mechanical Engineering;
- Be proficient in English and Maltese.
Applicants should submit their CV together with a letter of application and a copy of the relevant qualifications.
