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Lockout Tagout (LOTO) Coordinator

  • Location: Northwich, CW9 7GW
  • Salary: £23 - £32 per hour
  • Job Type:Contract

Posted 2 days ago

  • Sector: Renewables
  • Contact: Jack Bonnick
  • Contact Email: jack.bonnick@nrl.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 01524 865 555
  • Start Date: 29 July 2025
  • Expiry Date: 29 August 2025
  • Job Ref: V-280299
Lockout Tagout (LOTO) Coordinator – Lostock Energy from Waste Plant, Cheshire                                                                         

Location: Northwich, Cheshire 

Start Date: As soon as possible 
Rate: £23–£32 per hour (depending on experience)
Hours: Monday to Friday, Day shift - working 10 hours per day
Duration - Approximately 12 months  
Contract Type: PAYE/CIS (Inside IR35)                                     

Role Summary: We are currently recruiting a Lockout Tagout (LOTO) Coordinator for the Lostock Energy from Waste (EfW) Plant in Cheshire. This is a critical role supporting safe systems of work during plant operations, maintenance, and commissioning.                   

The successful candidate will manage and coordinate the implementation of lockout/tagout procedures to ensure the safety of all personnel and contractors working on or near live plant systems on the EfW Plant. 

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee and enforce the Lockout Tagout (LOTO) process across site.
  • Maintain accurate isolation documentation and LOTO registers.
  • Liaise with permit holders, site supervisors, and contractors to coordinate isolations.
  • Review method statements and risk assessments to ensure safe isolations.
  • Support the commissioning and maintenance teams with isolation planning and execution.                                                       
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
  • Conduct toolbox talks and LOTO awareness training if required.
  • Work closely with site HSE, operations, and engineering teams.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience in a LOTO role, ideally on EfW, power, or heavy industrial sites.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical isolations.
  • Familiar with COMAH, PTW, and isolation procedures in high-risk environments.
  • IOSH or NEBOSH certification preferred.
  • ECITB, EUSR, CSCS or equivalent safety passport required.
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills.
Desirable:
  • Experience during plant commissioning or outages.
  • Background as an AP (Authorised Person) or Permit Coordinator.
  • Familiarity with DCS, LV/HV isolation, or rotating equipment.
                                   
If you have any questions regarding the role prior to applying, please contact Jack Bonnick at NRL on jack.bonnick@nrl.co.uk 





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