Shift Team Leader

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure that the plant is always operated within prescribed Health, Safety and Environmental constraints and guidelines. 
• Detailed incident reporting and collation of data as soon as possible after any accident/incident. 
• Emergency Response: ensuring that the team responds correctly to any plant emergencies. 
• Complies with all safe working processes and procedures.
•  Ensure that all production tasks are carried out within the bounds of px Limited’s Safe Work Processes (Safety Rules, Method Statement/SOP & Risk Assessments). 
• Provide effective administration and application of Safe Systems of Work and Health & Safety policies. 
• Ensure compliance with all aspects of the site Environmental Permit. 
• Familiarity with all operating standards and reporting requirements for the plant. 
• Carry out first line diagnosis and maintenance activities in conjunction with current procedures in order to preserve the highest levels of safety, environmental compliance, plant integrity and availability. 
• Comply with and actively participate in Company rules, procedures and initiatives, in particular those relating to Health, Safety, Environmental management and Continuous Improvement. 
• Keep the Management team well informed of all aspects of plant performance which may impact upon the safe, efficient, reliable and cost-effective operation of the plant. 
• Day to day operational responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of the Fuel Feed, Furnace, Boiler, Steam Turbine, Flue Gas Treatment, Continuous Emissions Monitoring System (CEMS), Ash Collection Systems and balance of plant including Water Treatment Plant. 
• Perform the role of a Senior Authorised Person (SAP) in line with px Limited Safety Rules. As such, ensure Safety from the System is achieved by safely isolating, depressurising, draining and cooling aspects of Plant and Apparatus as necessary to enable rectification/maintenance works to be carried out safely. 
• Actively participate in daily Work Control meetings with the site management team to ensure effective communication of plant performance and to assist in the co-ordination of essential maintenance activities. 
  
  

Minimum Requirements:

• Recognised apprenticeship/engineering qualification. 
• Practical experience in an operations or maintenance role in a power generation, EfW, marine propulsion, petrochemical or process systems setting. 
• Experience of operating plant via a DCS/SCADA interface. 
• Knowledge of pressure systems, LV and HV electricity preferable. 
• Proficient IT skills including word & excel for reporting duties.  
• Understanding of Safe Systems of Work. 
• Willingness to work shift systems associated with a 24/7 operation 

What you will receive from us: