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Plant Supervisor – Renewable Energy - Somerset –£48,000 – Somerset - £48,000

Posted 13 October 2025
Salary £43,000 – £48,000,
LocationSomerset
Job type Permanent
Discipline AgriTech, Machinery & EngineeringRenewable Energy, Waste, Recycling & Anaerobic Digestion
ReferenceCL - 59550

Job description

Plant Supervisor
Plant Supervisor – Renewable Energy - Somerset –£48,000

The Job:
An opportunity has arisen for a hands on and motivated Plant Supervisor to join a leading renewable energy business in Somerset. You will support the daily operations and maintenance of biomass and combined heat and power (CHP) systems. This is a practical, physically active role, ideal for someone who enjoys mechanical work and is looking to develop a long term career in the renewable energy sector. Responsibilities include monitoring system performance, conducting routine maintenance, assisting external contractors, and ensuring all health and safety protocols are followed.

The Company:
A well established and forward thinking renewable energy business operating a state of the art biomass and CHP facility. The company is committed to sustainable energy production, technological innovation and ongoing staff development. With a supportive and collaborative working culture, the business provides opportunities for career progression within a growing sector.

The Candidate:
- Basic mechanical knowledge (pumps, valves, engines)
- Physically fit and able to work in industrial and outdoor environments
- Strong attention to detail and methodical approach to tasks
- Willingness to work weekends on a rota basis
- Full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK
- Experience with biomass boilers or CHP units (desirable)
- Electrical awareness, understanding of safety systems and interlocks (desirable)
- Reliable, punctual, proactive, and safety-conscious
- Eager to learn and develop within the renewable energy sector

The Package:
- Salary: £43,000 – £48,000, dependent on experience
- Full-time, permanent role
- Opportunities for long-term career progression in renewable energy
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Pension scheme and holiday entitlement

Please email your CV to Charlotte Levent, Senior Delivery Recruitment Consultant, CLevent@agriRS.co.uk.

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