EFW Shift Manager

SUEZ; Shepperton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join SUEZ as a Senior Operations Technician and play a key role in managing plant operations to ensure efficiency and compliance with environmental standards. You'll lead a team, utilize your technical expertise, and receive ongoing training in a supportive and innovative environment. This position offers opportunities for long-term career growth while contributing to sustainable waste and water management services.

Benefits

Extensive training and development program

Competitive salaries and benefits

Long-term career development

Qualifications

• Experience in an Energy Recovery or similar facility is desired.
• Competence with boilers, incinerators, and high voltage switchgear.
• IOSH or similar Health & Safety qualification required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of shift personnel and act as Senior Authorised Person.
• Monitor plant operations and handle issues promptly.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations.

Skills

Team management

Technical expertise

Health & Safety awareness

Education

HNC in Mechanical, Electrical or Process Engineering

Tools

Permit to work systems

Job description

What will I be doing?

• During your shifts, you’ll see that our plant runs smoothly, in line with environmental regulations. It means monitoring operations in the control room, inspecting plant operations and dealing with any problems as they arise. You will:
• leada team of shift personnel, (Senior Operations Technician and Operations Technicians)
• be the Senior Authorised Person on site
• be responsible for the facility outside office hours

What are the requirements?

• You will ideallyhave experience working in an Energy Recovery facility, or from asimilar power generation or chemical process plant, but you’ll certainlyhave a good understanding of how they operate.

You will also need:

• a qualification to HNC level (or equivalent experience) in Mechanical, Electrical or Process Engineering
• technical expertise, including ofboilers, incinerators, steam systems and high voltage switchgear (S9/S4)
• strong awareness and understanding of Health & Safety, with IOSH or similar qualification
• excellent team management skills and the ability to get the best out of people.
• IT-literate with permit to work systems experience and well-versed in environmental legislation.

SUEZ will invest in an extensive training and development program for you, which will involve completing BOAS Cert IBO qualification and NEBOSH General Certificate, if you don’t have them already. You’ll be a pivotal member of the team.

Who we are

SUEZ recycling and recovery UK is a forward-thinking company recognised as one of the top places in the UK to work.
In 2022we were awarded by Best companies as one of the top 25 companies in the UK for employee engagement. As well as our competitive salaries and benefit packages we are able to offer long-term career development within a friendly and supportive environment.

By joining us, you will help to safeguard the environment and the public through essential waste and water management services, contribute to the sustainable development of communities, businesses, and regions, and promote the emerging low-carbon circular economy.
With our collaborative engaging culture, our employees join us and grow with us. We believe creativity, clear communication and our drive for excellence are the keys to our success.

SUEZ Recycling & Recovery UK is an equal opportunities employer. To find out more or apply, please complete the application form, and attach your CV. If you apply for any of our vacancies and do not receive an automated response within 24 hours of submitting your application, please email us at [e-mail]

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