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Shift Team Leader – Power / Process Operations
Location: Widmerpool
Salary: £49,276 per annum
Shift Pattern: Rotating shifts (24/7 operation including weekends & public holidays)
Contract: Permanent, Full?Time
Jackson Hogg is supporting the appointment of a Shift Team Leader for a 24/7 biomass power generation site in Widmerpool.
This is a hands?on operational leadership role, responsible for the safe, compliant and efficient running of the plant during shift. The successful candidate will be the senior operational presence on site, with clear accountability for safety, output and plant performance.
Location: Widmerpool
Salary: £49,276 per annum
Shift Pattern: Rotating shifts (24/7 operation including weekends & public holidays)
Contract: Permanent, Full?Time
Jackson Hogg is supporting the appointment of a Shift Team Leader for a 24/7 biomass power generation site in Widmerpool.
This is a hands?on operational leadership role, responsible for the safe, compliant and efficient running of the plant during shift. The successful candidate will be the senior operational presence on site, with clear accountability for safety, output and plant performance.
The Role
- Safe operation of the biomass power plant in line with HSE and environmental permit requirements
- First?line fault finding and operational maintenance across fuel feed, boiler, turbine, flue gas treatment, water treatment and balance of plant
- Operating and monitoring plant via DCS / SCADA systems
- Acting as Senior Authorised Person (SAP), carrying out isolations and ensuring safety from the system
- Leading emergency response and incident reporting on shift
- Supervising and deploying manpower to ensure safe and efficient operations
- Liaising with engineering and maintenance teams to coordinate planned and reactive works
- Maintaining accurate shift logs, reports and compliance documentation
What We’re Looking For
- Recognised engineering apprenticeship or equivalent technical qualification
- Experience in power generation, biomass, EfW, process plant, petrochemical or heavy industrial environments
- Confident operating plant via DCS / SCADA
- Strong understanding of Safe Systems of Work
- Knowledge of pressure systems and LV/HV electrical systems (desirable)
- Willingness to work rotating shifts in a continuous operation
Why Apply?
- £49,276 per annum
- Permanent role in essential energy infrastructure
- Genuine operational responsibility, not a diluted “supervisor” position
- Strong safety culture with clear procedures and standards
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Mathew Johnson
Mathew leads the Industrial team at Jackson Hogg. His experience within recruitment has predominately focused on industrial blue collar markets, both temporary and permanent placements, as well as within the logistics market. Mathew joined Jackson Hogg May 2023 and focusses on unskilled, semi skilled and skilled labour placements, in sectors such as automotive, fabrication, engineering and FMCG markets. Outside of work, his time is usually used up looking after his two daughters, following Sunderland AFC and trying to keep fit.
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