Astute’s Power team is partnering with a global O&M Contractor on a Biomass Power Station located in Rotherham. This plant is capable of producing ~41MW of power, enough to supply 78,000 home in the local area.
As an Assistant Shift Team Leader / Control Room Operator, you’ll be responsible for the safe & efficient operation of the plant including startup & shutdown operations, plant inspections as well as ensuring compliance with Health & Safety legislation.
If you would like to discuss this role & the package available, please get in touch.
Responsibilities and duties of the Assistant Shift Team Leader role:
You will be responsible for:
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Using a DCS system you will be required to start, stop and monitor turbines, boilers, pumps, water treatment plant and more.
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Ensuring the plant is operating within its parameters whilst complying with strict HSE rules and regulations as well as company policies and procedures.
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Providing technical supervision and assistance where necessary for company and contract staff engaged in work.
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Taking part in first line maintenance activities, including plant inspections and ensuring maximum availability.
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Working within the Company Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality Systems.
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
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Ideally a relevant technical qualification such as a C&G/NVQ/ONC/HNC in an engineering discipline
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At least three years’ experience in an operational environment on a power station or heavy process facility with steam raising plant. This could be energy from waste, coal, CCGT, biomass, CHP, nuclear or utilities.
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Ideally an IOSH or NEBOSH qualification
Personal skills
The Assistant Shift Team Leader role would suit someone who::
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Has ambition to develop into a Shift Team Leader
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Is comfortable working alone and as part of a shift team
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Is able to carry out extended plant walks including working at height
Salary and benefits of the Assistant Shift Team Leader role
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Competitive basic salary
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Development scheme
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Bonus
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Overtime
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Other benefits.
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