Power Plant Operations Lead - Site-Based, Mon-Fri

Astute People Inc; Corby; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6% employer pension

Private medical

Bonus opportunity

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Job summary

Astute's Power Team is partnering with a leading O&M provider to recruit an Operations Team Lead for its Northamptonshire site. This permanent role is fully site-based with a highly competitive salary, benefits, a Monday–Friday routine, and opportunities for progression.

The role requires five years in power station operations (CCGT/EFW/biomass), Senior Authorised Person for HV/LV, and strong leadership and outage management skills.

Qualifications

• Five years of power station operations experience, ideally CCGT, EFW or biomass.
• Senior Authorised Person for HV and LV is essential.
• Demonstrated leadership and outage management experience.

Responsibilities

• Deputise for the Site Team Lead in their absence.
• Act as the site lead for Safety Rules Management, including Emergency Controller duties where required.
• Coordinate first line and preventative maintenance activities with the Operations team.
• Ensure compliance with site procedures, legislation and best practice standards.
• Lead production and maintenance of site procedures to meet targets and objectives.

Skills

Leadership

Outage management

Safety leadership

Education

Senior Authorised Person HV/LV

HNC/HND in engineering

NEBOSH certificate (desirable)

Tools

HV/LV certification

Job description

Astute's Power Team is partnering with a leading O&M provider to recruit an Operations Team Lead for its Northamptonshire site. This permanent role is fully site-based with a highly competitive salary, benefits, a Monday–Friday routine, and opportunities for progression.

The role requires five years in power station operations (CCGT/EFW/biomass), Senior Authorised Person for HV/LV, and strong leadership and outage management skills.