Shift Team Leader The pivotal role of a Shift Team Leader involves overseeing plant operations on a shift rota, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards while driving operational efficiency. The successful Shift Team Leader candidate will be a proven leader with strong technical expertise in power plant processes, able to manage both people and performance to achieve consistent reliability and output. Key Responsibilities of a Shift Team Leader * Lead and supervise a shift team, ensuring safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible plant operations. * Oversee routine and reactive maintenance activities, optimising plant reliability and availability. * Manage plant dispatch in consultation with external system operators to meet agreed performance requirements. * Ensure strict adherence to site safety protocols, including HV switching and safe isolation procedures. * Monitor plant performance, identify issues, and implement proactive measures to enhance operational outcomes. Candidate Requirements * Degree or HND in an engineering discipline (or equivalent experience in power plant operations). * Minimum five years’ experience in a power generation environment, including leadership of shift teams. * Strong knowledge of biomass or thermal plant processes, steam turbines, electrical systems, and safety controls. * Health and Safety certification (IOSH Managing Safely required; NEBOSH Certificate preferred). * Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively under pressure. What’s on Offer * Salary of £53,000–£56,000 per annum. * Salary-sacrifice pension scheme with double matching employer contributions (capped at 6%). * Life insurance and annual subscription to a professional membership body. * Overtime paid at time and a half, plus site and company performance-related bonus schemes. * 25 days’ holiday (with additional entitlement linked to service). This is a fantatstic opportunity for a driven and motivated individual. Please apply Altera Recruitment Group with your most up-to-date CV