Shift Team Leader

Astute's Power Team is partnering with a leading energy provider to recruit a Shift Team Leader to work at an Energy from Waste plant in Worcestershire.

The Shift Team Leader role comes with a competitive salary and benefits package.

If you're an experienced DCS Operator or ASTL looking for the next step in their career, or a Shift Team Leader looking for a new challenge.

Responsibilities and duties of the Shift Team Leader role

• Lead and coordinate the activities of the shift operations team to ensure safe and efficient plant performance
• Take delegated responsibility for site operations outside of standard office hours
• Act as Senior Authorised Person, issuing and cancelling safety documentation in line with site safety rules
• Respond to and manage operational incidents and emergencies in accordance with the site emergency plan
• Ensure the facility operates in full compliance with environmental permits, planning conditions and statutory requirements
• Monitor plant performance and take proactive steps to optimise availability, reliability and efficiency
• Oversee waste acceptance to ensure only compliant materials are processed
• Maintain accurate shift logs, operational reports and incident documentation
• Deliver structured and effective shift handovers
• Support the development, coaching and performance management of shift personnel
• Promote a strong safety culture and high standards of housekeeping across the site
• Provide shift cover where required to maintain operational continuity

Professional qualifications

Extensive operational experience within a power generation environment such as Energy from Waste, CCGT, biomass, coal or oil-fired plant, or relevant experience as a Royal Navy Marine Engineer.

Strong understanding of health and safety legislation, environmental compliance and safe systems of work.

Experience operating under formal safety rules and permit to work systems.

Level 3 qualification in relevant subject such as operations or engineering.

Happy to work a shift pattern that includes day and night shifts.

Personal Skills

A confident leader with the ability to motivate and guide a team.

Calm and decisive when managing challenging or high-pressure situations.

Organised and able to prioritise workload effectively.

Salary and benefits of the Shift Team Leader role

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Long term progression opportunities.

Opportunity to join a leading Energy from Waste company (#LI-RW1).

INDPOW

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.

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