Rocksavage, Runcorn, England, United Kingdom
The Role
At InterGen, we're proud of our culture – one built on trust, operational excellence and having safety at the heart of what we do. We have an exciting opportunity for a Operations Engineer to join our team at Rocksavage Power Station. This is a fantastic chance to step into a leadership role where you can make an impact in the safe, reliable and efficient operation of Rocksavage. You will be part of a high-performing environment where you will support and mentor the wider Operations Team while developing your career in a role that's vital to our continued success and our overall plant reliability and performance.
This is a full-time day working role with flexibility required for emergency shift cover.
The Rocksavage Team
The Rocksavage team are highly skilled and experienced individuals, all focused on continually improving the way we operate, maintain, and manage the plant. Our Reliability Improvement Program has become one of the key drivers in improving how we work. With an ingrained mindset of 'doing the right thing every day' we're making great strides towards the Rocksavage vision of 'Target 2050. Leading the way to sustainable generation.' Our goal being to become the first hydrogen co-fired CCGT power station in the country.
Rocksavage is a friendly, sociable and exciting environment and when we're not hard at work, you can expect regular company-funded social events and seasonal gatherings and time spent raising funds for our chosen charities.
What you'll be doing
Operational Leadership & Support: Support and provide cover for the Operations Manager when required, lead daily production meetings, and coordinate with Maintenance and Engineering teams to align priorities and drive operational improvements.
Safety & Compliance: Maintain authorisations under InterGen UK Safety Rules, be an active member of the Safety Rules Group, support training, governance, health and safety initiatives and auditing across the fleet.
Outage & Emergency Coordination: Lead outage planning and execution as our Operations Outage Coordinator, support STL's with plant return-to-service processes, undertake training including Safety Controller, Plant Controller and STL to provide emergency shift cover and out-of-hours support when required.
Process Improvement & Monitoring: Drive continuous improvement of operational processes, efficiency and safety; support defect reporting and Root Cause Analysis; and implement operational monitoring tools to ensure effective plant dispatch and asset management.
Team Development & Mentoring: Support STL's in ensuring all training and development of their team members is aligned with business requirements, take a key role is assisting with recruitment and mentoring efforts, and ensure consistency and high standards across the operational teams.
Systems & Contract Management: Act as JDE and NiSoft expert at site, manage service contracts, and support operational change processes (MoC, SRCC/SREC).
Why you?
As our new Operations Engineer, you'll be self-motivated, highly organised with strong interpersonal skills and commitment to high ethical standards. You'll thrive in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment like InterGen and will be comfortable working within a lean structure where personal accountability is key You will bring at least 3 years' experience in power plant operations and a solid understanding of power generation processes along with technical expertise and previous operational leadership. Your comfortable supervising teams, leading outage coordination, driving improvement initiatives and applying your knowledge to ensure safe, efficient and compliant plant operations.
If you're passionate about operations, value-driven, and ready to take ownership in a high-performance culture, then we'd love to hear from you
Education/Experience
Minimum of HND in a relevant Engineering discipline plus evidence of practical working experience preferred, we will consider alternative qualifications if you have the right knowledge and experience
Minimum of 3 years Power Plant O&M experience ideally within Operations
What we offer
* 35 days holiday, including bank holidays
* Life Assurance
* Income Protection
* Pension Scheme
* Private Medical Insurance
* Health & Wellbeing Incentives
* Company Sick Pay Scheme
* Eyecare Vouchers
* Discount and Savings Platform
* Enhanced Maternity / Paternity benefits
* Educational Assistance Programmes
Why InterGen?
At InterGen, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and teamwork are championed.
We welcome applications from all sections of the community, and you will help us foster a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes and help shape our culture.
We provide a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees. We are open to discussing candidates wanting to work part-time or full-time, on a permanent or fixed term contract basis. We believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you with yours by offering the development resources you need to advance your career.
With the strength of our company and reputation behind you, a culture of high-performance that motivates you and the freedom to drive your career your way, our shared purpose and values will inspire you to make an impact in an organisation whose vision is working towards a world with stable and dependable energy for generations.