Shift Team Leader - Energy from Waste Power Station

Excellent Salary + Bonus + Benefits

South West

SCINERGY Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Shift Team Leader to join a leading Energy from Waste operator at their site in the South West near Exeter.

As a Shift Team Leader you will be responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant plant operations whilst leading a shift team of Operators.

The Role

Key responsibilities of the Shift Team Leader include:

* Leading and supervising a team of Control Room & Assistant Operators ensuring efficient operation of the power station

* Ensuring the plant operates in line with environmental permits and site procedures

* Acting as an SAP, managing safe systems of work including permits

* Coordinating shift activities, including staff and contractor supervision

* Supporting training, development, and progression of operational personnel

* Working closely with maintenance teams to minimise downtime and maximise availability

* Maintaining a strong health & safety culture across all shift activities

About You

We're looking for an experienced operations professional with a strong background in power generation and a proven ability to lead teams in a safety-critical environment.

You'll ideally have:

* Experience as a Shift Team Leader / Production Team Leader or Lead Operator within a power generation environment or similar - EFW, biomass, coal, CCGT, CHP

* A relevant technical engineering qualification (NVQ, C&G, HNC, BTEC etc)

* Experience as a Senior Authorised Person

* Strong experience supervising operational teams and coordinating contractors

* Good H&S awareness and understanding - IOSH or NEBOSH is desirable

* A flexible approach to working 12-hour shift patterns

What's on Offer

* Excellent base salary + shift allowance

* Performance-related bonus

* Overtime opportunities

* Company pension scheme

* The opportunity to join a well-invested, high-performing Energy from Waste site

For more information or to apply please contact Steve Utton at SCINERGY Recruitment on (phone number removed) or click apply now