Job Introduction
Are you a Process Engineer and eagerly looking for your next role? Then please read on…
Tarmac is the UK’s leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business. Our innovative products and solutions not only deliver the infrastructure needed to grow the UK economy today but also help to create a more sustainable built environment for the country’s long‑term future.
We are recruiting for a Process Engineer to join the fantastic Tarmac team based in Dunbar.
Main Responsibilities
The successful candidate for the Process Engineer will be responsible for focusing on plant performance to enable the plant to achieve its health, safety, environment, quality and performance objectives.
- Maintaining high safety standards and effectively coach and challenge others to work safely
- Monitoring key process parameters, identifying actions and defining instructions to deal with deviations from targets
- Conducting day‑to‑day and longer‑term measurements and investigations to improve performance and optimise plant operations
- Implementing systems, tools and procedures to optimise the production process
- Supporting, and where appropriate, leading multidisciplinary teams, projects, Plant Improvement Plans (PIP) and other initiatives to meet business targets
- Building and maintaining positive relations with other teams to achieve the plant’s goals
- Process automation, expert control systems and related optimisation to drive plant performance and cost reduction
The standard working hours are Monday‑Friday; however, plant operations run 365 days, 24/7 and the role requires flexibility to ensure effective running of the plant. This may involve night working, weekend and bank holiday shifts and being on call if necessary.
The ideal candidate for the role of Process Engineer will have experience within a similar role as well as experience of:
- Experience in safety and environmental laws and regulations with high safety standards and a wide knowledge of Health and Safety management techniques
- Proven experience in process engineering (preferably the cement industry) or other relevant industry
- General knowledge in physics, chemistry, thermodynamics and IT
- Good knowledge of process control methods and statistical methods for troubleshooting
Why Tarmac
We don't just offer a job, we offer a career.
Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry‑leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:
- Bonus scheme
- Enhanced holiday entitlement
- Contributory pension scheme
- Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
- Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
- Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause
- Training and development opportunities
We’re proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to support you.
Ready to build your future? Click ‘Apply’ to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so don’t wait too long!
Attached documents
Job Reference tarmac/TP/67621/7472
Tarmac Trading Limited
:quality(80))
:quality(80))
:quality(80))