Shift Team Leader

Shift Team Leader

Full-Time 29700 - 36300 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a dynamic team in power generation, ensuring safe and efficient operations.
  • Company: Established operator in the power and renewable energy sector.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus scheme, pension, and EV Car Scheme.
  • Other info: Enjoy a unique shift pattern with ample time off for work-life balance.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a hands-on leadership role with excellent career growth.
  • Qualifications: Experience in power generation and strong leadership skills preferred.

The predicted salary is between 29700 - 36300 Β£ per year.

Shift Team Leader – Power Generation

Location: Central Scotland Hours: 42 hours average | 12.5-hour shifts | Days & Nights Salary: Competitive + Bonus & Benefits Job Type: Permanent

An established operator within the power and renewable energy sector is looking for a Shift Team Leader to join a 24/7 operational facility in Central Scotland.

This is a hands-on leadership role combining DCS/control room operation, plant monitoring and shift team supervision, ensuring the facility operates safely, reliably and within environmental requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor boilers, turbines, pumps and associated plant via DCS/HMI/SCADA.
  • Lead, support and develop the shift operations team.
  • Coordinate plant start-ups, shutdowns and operational issues.
  • Carry out plant inspections and support minor reactive maintenance.
  • Monitor CEMS and ensure environmental permit compliance.
  • Maintain accurate operational and shift records.
  • Ensure high standards of Health & Safety across the facility.

About You

You'll ideally have

  • Experience within power generation, Energy from Waste, biomass, CHP, steam-raising or a similar process environment.
  • Strong DCS/HMI/SCADA control room experience.
  • Experience operating mechanical/process plant.
  • Previous team leadership experience or the capability to step into a leadership position.
  • HNC/NVQ or equivalent technical experience.
  • IOSH, NEBOSH, BOAS or AP/SAP experience would be advantageous but isn't essential.
  • Shift Pattern & Benefits

You'll work 4 on / 4 off across days and nights, with an 18-day break after every seven cycles.

Benefits include bonus scheme, pension, life assurance, Employee Assistance Programme and EV Car Scheme.

Interested? Apply with your CV for a confidential discussion

Shift Team Leader employer: Mac Recruit Group

Join a dynamic international business in Glasgow as a Management Accountant, where your role goes beyond traditional finance tasks. Enjoy a flexible hybrid working model, generous holiday allowance, and a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With opportunities to influence processes and engage in exciting projects, this is the perfect environment for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their career.

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Contact Details:

Mac Recruit Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Shift Team Leader

DCS Operation
HMI Operation
SCADA Operation
Plant Monitoring
Team Leadership
Operational Coordination
Health & Safety Standards