NG2 3JH
Engineering
Permanent | Full Time
01/01/2025
03/10/2024
24/10/2024
Astute's Power team is working with one of the leaders in the UK Waste Management Sector who own and operate a fleet of Energy from Waste Power Stations across the UK. We are looking for a Deputy Operations Manager to support with the day to day running of the facility across the entire process from the weighbridge through to the boiler and steam turbine.
The Deputy Operations Manager will support with all operational aspects of the power station and processes on site ensuring the plant is compliant with all environmental legislations and permits. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Shift Team Leader looking to get into a management position.
If you have the relevant experience (please see below) and are looking for a rewarding role in the Power sector, then please apply.
Responsibilities and duties:
As the Deputy Operations Manager you will be responsible for:
* Overseeing the weighbridge and plant operations on a day to day basis
* Supporting with plant improvements and operational performance.
* Assist with the safe and efficient operation of the plant.
* Assist with management of the site safe Systems of Work in accordance with Safety Rules.
* Support with O&M activity coordination to ensure maximum plant availability, flexibility and overall performance.
* Development of Operations procedures, staff training / mentoring & development.
* Management of third party contracts.
* Ensuring the power station operates and complies within environmental regulations at all times
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
* A relevant engineering or technical qualification at level 3 as a minimum (City & Guilds / NVQ)
* Ideally a ONC / HNC / HND in an engineering field
* IOSH or NEBOSH or similar in Health & Safety
* A full driving licence is essential as travel to other sites may be required at times
Personal skills
The Deputy Operations Manager would suit someone with:
* At least five years operations experience in the power generation or waste/recycling industry. This can include CCGT, coal, CHP, energy from waste or biomass.
* Operations experience with Steam Turbines
* Knowledge of environmental permits, H&S issues and safe working environments
Salary and benefits of Deputy Operations Manager role
* An excellent basic salary
* A performance related bonus
* Excellent Pension
* Further benefits available
INDPOW Astute Technical Recruitment Limited are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. 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.