Production Specialist - Environment and ERP

Production Specialist – Environment & Energy Recovery Plant

Location: Stanlow Manufacturing Complex, Ellesmere Port

Employment Type: Site Based

Full Time Role 5 days per week Monday-Friday

• Competitive Salary


• 10% Company Contribution Pension rising to 15% with service


• 25 days Holiday, increasing with service


• Private Medical Insurance


• Additional Flex Benefits- including Holiday Purchase


• Access to Employee Assistance Programme with Exclusive access to a range of Discounts


• Free Secure On-Site Car Parking

About the Company

Do you want to work for the company that’s playing a leading role in delivering the North West’s low carbon future?  EET Fuels (Trading name of Essar Oil (UK) Limited) produces over 16% of the UK’s road transport fuels, provides key feedstocks to Britain’s petrochemical industry and is investing in developing low carbon fuels.

We are a major supplier in the North West and beyond with customers including most of the major retail brands operated by international oil companies and supermarkets, Manchester Airport, leading commercial airlines and the region’s trains and buses.

And we’re central to the innovative HyNet project which is redefining energy to achieve our regional low carbon ambitions and national policy targets. 

We employ over 800 expert and engaged colleagues, who are at the heart of everything we do.  The company has an embedded safety culture, technically challenging work across all the different parts of the business and some of the best training available in the energy industry.

For more information, please visit www.eetfuels.com

The Role

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Production Specialist who will report directly to the Asset Manager and take a leading role in driving environmental protection, monitoring and governance activities across the oil movement production unit, ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements, company standards and commercial objectives for emissions to air, land and water.

This role will champion the enhancement of the oil movement production unit’s environmental assets by developing, securing approval for and implementing robust environmental asset life plans.

The position will also provide essential support to the energy recovery plant, contributing to both day‑to‑day operational needs and longer‑term improvement planning.

Primary Accountabilities

• Monitor environmental asset performance to ensure effluent handling and emissions comply with permits and legislation


• Provide governance of the Oil Movement production unit environmental performance, manage budgets and KPIs, and drive emissions reduction and optimisation across all areas


• Support Energy Recovery Plant operations to maximise throughput, minimise waste and emissions, and identify short‑ to long‑term improvement opportunities


• Track Energy Recovery Plant emissions, identify trends, prevent exceedances and strengthen operational reliability through process optimisation and MoC input


• Review and update procedures and documentation to support safe, compliant operations


• Support digitalisation efforts by identifying and implementing suitable digital solutions


• Participate in Turnaround events, maintain required site signatories and support the Duty Rota

About You

Our ideal candidate will hold a relevant degree or possess substantial operational experience, such as an HNC.

A strong background in refinery or manufacturing operations is essential, with technical knowledge of environmental and operational principles, business processes and systems, alongside experience within oil refining or petrochemical environments.

The role requires demonstrable experience working on an Upper Tier COMAH site and a history of leading effective problem resolution. Candidates should bring excellent organisational, communication and interpersonal skills, be confident using specialist software applications, and excel in cross‑functional teamwork. The ability to build strong working relationships across multiple areas is key to success in this role.

You must be able to fulfil the role of Permit Verifier (Operations) within the Permit to Work system or be progressing toward this role. The role will also require you to join an on-call duty rota system.

Closing Date

Applications for this position will close on 27th February 2026. We encourage early applications, as we may begin reviewing candidates and scheduling interviews before the closing date.