Astute People are working on with a market leader in the Environmental, Waste and Energy Recovery industries. Their newest Energy from Waste site in the Central Southern England can process up to 300,000 tonnes of waste per year.
We are looking for a Shift Manager (Shift Team Leader) to join the team on site, managing the day to day activities of the shift team and ensure the safe and efficient operation of the Energy from Waste plant.
If you have the right skills & experience and want to find out more, please get in touch!
Responsibilities and duties of the Shift Manager role:
Reporting directly to the Operations Manager as a Shift Manager, you will be responsible for:
The safe and efficient operation of the plant whilst on Shift including leading a team of operators & technicians
Deputising as Operations Manager to ensure critical decisions are made in a safe and professional manner
Ensuring the plant is operating within its parameters whilst complying with strict HSE rules and regulations as well as company policies and procedures
Managing the sites safety systems including the permit to work system and acting as an Authorised Person for the purpose of issuing permits, switching and carrying out isolations (preferably with experience up to 33kv)
Providing technical supervision and assistance where necessary for company and contract staff engaged in work
Providing effective training and monitoring of shift staff to ensure personnel are competent to undertake their duties, this includes reviews and personal l Development Plans
Working on outage planning (and assisting during outages), plant improvement projects and plant optimisation projects
Working within the Company Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality Systems
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
A relevant technical qualification such as an ONC/HNC/HNC/Degree in an engineering discipline
IOSH or NEBOSH
Senior Authorised Persons Status or experience with High Voltage equipment would be an added bonus
Personal skills
The Shift Manager role would suit someone who has:
At least 5 years' experience in an operational environment on a power station with Supervisory experience. This could be Energy from Waste, Coal, CCGT, Biomass, CHP or Nuclear.
Senior Royal Navy Marine Engineers with significant watch-keeping experience will also be considered (Petty Officers/Chief Petty Officers/Warrant Officers)
At least three years Line Management experience
Salary and benefits of the Shift Manager role
Excellent salary and package up to £73,000 (DOE)
Overtime
Bonus opportunity
Pension
Opportunity to work on a modern Energy from Waste power station
Further benefits available
INDPOW
Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful