Day Shift Team Leader

Day Shift Team Leader – Energy from Waste

£65,000 + bonus + overtime + private medical + pension

Glasgow, Scotland

SCINERGY Recruitment is supporting a leading Energy from Waste operator in the recruitment of a Day Shift Team Leader for its established power generation facility in Glasgow.

This is a key operational leadership position responsible for managing the day shift team, overseeing the site permit office and acting as the lead Senior Authorised Person. You will ensure plant activities are planned and delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with environmental and operational requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage the day operations team, prioritising workloads to support plant availability and performance
• Act as the site’s lead Senior Authorised Person and provide day-shift SAP cover
• Oversee the permit office, isolations and safety documentation
• Coordinate operational and maintenance activities involving site employees and contractors
• Act as lead SAP during planned outages
• Ensure compliance with the site’s environmental permit and all relevant health and safety requirements
• Manage team training, competency, development and shift cover
• Support risk assessments, incident investigations, emergency exercises and permit-office audits
• Coordinate the delivery of process consumables and collection of site by-products

Skills and experience

To be considered for this position, you should have:

• Supervisory or leadership experience within power generation, EFW or similar
• Strong safe systems of work and Permit to Work experience
• Senior Authorised Person experience, ideally covering mechanical, HV and LV electrical safety
• Experience coordinating employees, contractors and maintenance activities
• A relevant engineering qualification, ideally at ONC/HNC or similar
• An IOSH or NEBOSH qualification would be advantageous
• Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills

Salary and benefits

• £65,000 basic salary
• Performance-related bonus of up to 14%
• Overtime opportunities
• Private medical cover
• Pension scheme
• Additional company benefits
• The opportunity to join a leading operator within the Energy from Waste sector

For further information or to apply please contact Steve or Callum at SCINERGY Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)