ROC Shift Manager

Linde plc; Catcliffe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Shift allowance

Pension

Life assurance

25 days paid leave

Job summary

BOC Limited, part of the Linde group, invites applications for a Plant Operations role focused on safe, efficient 24/7 plant monitoring using cutting-edge technology. You will investigate disturbances, report performance, and manage alarms to ensure reliable supply.

Ideal candidates hold an HNC or higher in electrical/instrumentation/chemical engineering or have equivalent on-the-job experience. You will thrive in a fast-paced team, with a proactive, safety-conscious mindset and strong

Qualifications

• HNC or higher in electrical, instrumentation, chemical engineering or process subject.
• Strong analytical and fault-finding abilities.
• Safety-conscious and proactive mindset.
• Eagerness to learn new skills and take on challenges.
• Experience in a control room with SCADA/PCS7 or similar.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to work in a fast-paced team.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor plants 24 hours a day using state-of-the-art technology.
• Investigate plant issues, report on performance, and manage alarms.
• Lead start-up situations to meet customer demand while minimising costs.
• Conduct plant efficiency evaluations and recommend improvements.
• Ensure safe operation with minimal process safety risks and uphold KPIs.

Skills

SCADA/PCS7 Siemens

Analytical thinking

High-pressure teamwork

Education

HNC or higher in electrical/instrumentation/chemical engineering

Tools

SCADA/PCS7 Siemens

Job description

• Working as part of an excellent team, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation and monitoring of our plants on a 24-hour basis using state of the art technology
• In this role, you will be investigating any plant issues or disturbances, reporting on plant performance, monitoring key measures across the plants and taking care of the alarm management
• You will be responsible for plant start-up situations to ensure customer demand is led appropriately to minimise cost to the business
• As a natural problem solver, you will carry out plant efficiency evaluations to identify any performance issues and make appropriate recommendations for improvements
• Furthermore, you will ensure that the operation of our plants minimises any process safety implications and ensure performance measures are upheld

What makes you great

• You have a Higher National Certificate (HNC) or higher in an electrical, instrumentation, chemical engineering or process subject or sufficient on the job experience
• You are naturally curious, with the ability to analyse and solve problems, fault find and investigate process issues using data trends
• As a self-starter who is proactive and highly safety conscious, you have the ability to think on your feet to prioritise business and safety decisions
• In addition, you have an interest in learning new skills, developing and challenging yourself
• You have previous experience in a control room using processes and software such as SCADA/PCS7 Siemens
• You also have excellent interpersonal skills, with ability to influence and work as part of a high-pressure team and fast-paced environment
• Plant commissioning experience would be an advantage but is not crucial
• And finally, you work with integrity, role modelling the behaviours aligned to being an inclusive workplace

Why you will love working with us

We are the largest provider of industrial, medical and special gases in the UK and Ireland. From cutting harmful emissions, to providing life‑saving oxygen and keeping food fresh, our gases play an essential role in everyday life. Our values – Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion and Community are at the heart of everything we do. They help us create an environment that puts safety first, where people do things the right way, new ideas are welcomed and everyone can be themselves.
At BOC, we take pride in our people and work hard to provide an enriching, enjoyable place to work. We have a clear vision: to be the place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, stay and excel. We are always raising the bar, and because we are part of Linde, a global company, our people have limitless opportunities to grow and make a difference, all over the world

What we offer you!

• We offer a competitive salary, shift allowance and benefits package with pension and life assurance as standard.
• In addition, we offer 25 days paid leave and a range of other flexible leave benefits, so that you have time to do the things you enjoy.
• Our recognition & reward platform celebrates great work and special moments, as well as providing a hub for health and well‑being benefits, including a wide selection of savings and offers at well‑known retailers.
• Grow to be your best and drive your career with the training and development opportunities we offer.
• In this role, you will be working across a 6 week continuous shift pattern, (days and nights) which enables coverage and flexibility among the team.

Have we inspired you? Lets talk about it

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome, valued and empowered to bring their whole selves to work every day. We are more than happy to work with you to provide reasonable adjustments to enable you to present your best self.

Your contact person

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BOC Limited, a Linde company acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.