Shift Team Leader

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Lutterworth
Salary
Competitive
Posted
12 May 2017
Closes
09 Jun 2017
Sectors
Engineering
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Shift Team Leader - Waste to Energy Plant

Welland

Permanent

A Shift Team Leader with experience working in a continuous process environment is required for a permanent role in Welland.

My client is looking to strengthen their Waste to Energy team with a Shift Team Leader for one of our Waste to Energy plants in Welland (near Lutterworth).

You will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the Energy Recovery Facility, managing a shift team and day operations staff. Initially working on day shifts you will be required to work rotating shift patterns that includes weekends and public holidays. You will also provide shift rota cover as required to ensure continuous operation of the Energy Recovery Facility.

You will report directly to the Operations and Maintenance Manager and duties/responsibilities of the role will include;

o Ensure compliance with all aspects of the site Environmental Permits.

o Operate / monitor plant from the SCADA system, operate plant and equipment as required by the operational demands of the W2E.

o Able to communicate effectively at all levels and produce clear, concise reports.

o Be able to implement emergency procedures and instructions calmly and effectively in pressure situations.

o Supervise and deploy manpower as appropriate to ensure cost effective, safe and efficient operation of all activities on site within all operational procedures and also in emergency situations

o Provide technical supervision and assistance where necessary for Company and contract staff engaged in work at the W2E Facility

o Provide effective training and monitoring of shift staff to ensure personnel are competent to undertake their duties

o Provide effective administration and application of Safety, Health and Environmental policies

o To be aware of and work within the Company Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) Systems

o Liaise with other Company staff as required to provide efficient work scheduling and planning to ensure minimum turnaround times during plant outages

o Carry out other reasonable tasks and duties as requested by management

o Provide out of hours support by telephone and/or attend site at short notice to cover absences and ensure continuous operation of the W2E facility

o Assist and advise with plant improvements and modifications

Qualifications

o An experienced Engineer / Technician ideally having completed a recognised Engineering Apprenticeship / Training.

o HNC/ONC or equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering discipline

o IOSH or similar Health & Safety qualification

o Knowledge of Environmental Compliance and Regulatory requirements

o Experience of running a Permit to Work System

o Strong knowledge of Safe Systems of Work

Ability / Experience

o Broad experience gained through shift working in a continuous process industry, preferably in a Waste to Energy environment or Engineering

o Ability to lead an operations shift team to ensure adherence with procedures and effective utilisation of staff

o Ability to work a 12-hour shift rota including bank holidays and weekends

o Management or supervisory experience preferred

We are an equal opportunities employer

At First Recruitment we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That's why our Recruitment consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels, Graduates/Trainees, Administrators, Coordinators right through to Management Roles.

This is a superb opportunity for any Shift Team Leader looking to work for a reputable engineering organisation

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