Job Description

To undertake the key operations at a farm-based biogas plant, feeding the plant and taking daily records and checks. Maintaining machinery at the plant and other operational tasks on the linked arable farm. Collecting manure feedstocks from neighbouring farms. Drying the digestate fibre and loading, distributing. Learn about renewable energy.

Training and Qualification

Work As an apprentice, you'll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You'll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff. What you'll do at work On-the-job training Off-the-job training Level 3 Land-based Service Engineer Where you'll work MERRIVALE FARM PLUNGAR NOTTINGHAMSHIRE NG13 0JE

Required Skills & Qualification

Essential qualifications GCSE or equivalent in: English (grade 4/C) Maths (grade 4/C) Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know. Skills Communication skills IT skills Attention to detail Analytical skills Team working Observant Diligent Other No public transport so own car would be preferable. Maybe long hours eg at harvest time

Employer

MERRIVALE ENERGY LIMITED

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, NG13 0JE

Provider

THE SMB GROUP

About Employer

Merrivale Energy is a farm-based renewable energy generator, producing low carbon electricity and heat from a biogas plant. Anaerobic digestion (also known as €œAD€) sits at the heart of the circular economy, treating food waste, sewage, and agricultural wastes, including manures and slurries, to create valuable products