Role: Production Technician (Operations)

Digital/Non-Digital: Non

Contract Length: 24 months

Location: Kent, 4 days onsite, 9.25 hours

IR35: Inside

Client qualify for GIS: Yes (Disability Confident Scheme)

As a Production Technician your main responsibilities will be:

• Carries out core operational duties within his/her own level of demonstrated competence.
• Being a Suitably Qualified and Experienced Person (SQEP) on various plant items as required by the Site Licence.
• Carries out operational tasks within scope and competence and to assist with fault investigations.
• Carries out all Ionising Radiation Regulations (IRR) and Radioactive Substances Act (RSA) surveys to approved and established procedures. (Post-defueling sites must be Health Physics (HP) Monitor Level 5).
• Provides technical support to current and future project design and implementation.
• The post holder may be required to carry out identified roles as necessary, for example site security support.
• The post holder will be required to fulfil a role in the Site Emergency Scheme.
• The post holder may be required to be a classified worker as specified in the IRRs.
• As a customer-focused individual, the post holder will be expected to support delivery within his or her range of skills, knowledge, experience and competence.
• Comply with the Health, Safety, Security, Environmental and Quality policies, procedures, work in-structions and risk assessments. Support the continuous improvement of Health, Safety, Security, Environment and Quality on Site.
• Assist in the training and development of team members.
• Always uphold Company values by putting safety and environmental protection first; building trust by acting with integrity and respect for others; and ensuring that we promote and support innovation and efficiency to achieve successful delivery of the mission.

You'll have relevant experience in:

• Confined spaces
• Manuel work
• Working with hand tools
• Nuclear environment
• PPE suits
• Respiratory equipment (3-hour session x2 times a day)
• Physical work
• Removing pipework / pumps / valves
• Physical work before
• Hand tools
• Manual work
• Industrial environment
• Highly regulated industry
• Ability to follow instruction.
• Dexterous
• Mechanically biased
• Aware of H&S rules and regs

You will also have these Qualifications/Skills:

• City guilds level 2

Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.