Productionshift Team Leader

Michael Page; Lutterworth; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 on 4 off shift pattern

Generous holiday leave

Professional development

Job summary

Michael Page is recruiting a Team Leader for a prominent renewable power organisation. You will supervise plant turbine and boiler operations while coordinating waste flow, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Lead the operations team on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern, monitor DCS readings, and report daily metrics. You will oversee emergency repairs and drive continuous improvement across engineering and manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• Experience operating high pressure boilers and steam turbine plants.
• Experience supervising a team.
• A current first aid qualification would be desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A keen eye for detail and problem-solving skills.
• Strong knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor all functions associated with the operation of the plant turbine, boilers, and coordination of incoming and outgoing waste.
• Regularly observe the Direct Control System (DCS) to check temperature, flow, pressure, readings from control systems, gauges and alarms.
• Allocate jobs to all Operations staff on shift and supervise emergency procedures in the Team Leader's absence.
• Accurately report readings and log daily operations in the shift log; report on night shift readings and emissions.
• Ensure planned and unplanned repairs, blockages and changes in the plant central systems are addressed promptly.
• Handle out-of-hours calls and deliveries, including weekends and nights.

Skills

Team leadership

Engineering knowledge

Communication skills

Education

First aid certification

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity for a Team Leader in the renewable power sector. The role demands exceptional leadership skills and a comprehensive understanding of engineering and manufacturing processes.

Client Details

Our client is a large organisation operating within the renewable power sector. Known for their dedication to innovation, they boast a robust team of professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of engineering and manufacturing.

Description

• Manage and monitor all functions associated with the operation of the plant turbine, boilers, and coordination of incoming and outgoing waste.
• To accurately anticipate for mishaps and maintain control of the above by regular observation of the Direct Control System (DCS) to check temperature flow, pressure readings from the turbine/boiler, readings from control systems, gauges, and alarms.
• Manage and support the operations team while ensuring compliance to all Company policies and procedures.
• Accurately report readings and note daily operations in the shift log for continued monitoring and shift changeovers, as well as reporting on readings from any night shift work, and report on daily emissions.
• To ensure any planned and unplanned (i.e. emergency) repairs, blockages and changes in the plant central systems are dealt with appropriately and in a timely fashion.
• To allocate jobs to all Operations staff on shift.
• To supervise and implement emergency procedures during any mishap in the absence of the Team Leader.
• To promptly handle all out of hours (including weekend/night shifts) telephone calls and deliveriesProfile

Profile

• Experience and/or understanding of operating high pressure boilers and steam turbine plants.
• Experience of supervising a team.
• A current first aid qualification would be desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A keen eye for detail and problem-solving skills.
• Strong knowledge of engineering and manufacturing process

Job Offer

• Salary up to £53,529.
• Salary range of £53,529
• 4 on 4 off shift pattern - 7 week rotation - then 18 days off
• Generous holiday leave.
• A collaborative company culture that values employee input and innovation.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.