Deputy Operations Manager

Deputy Operations Manager (BBBH
28777) Lincoln, England

Astute People are currently recruiting a Deputy Operations Manager to join the operations department of an Energy from Waste plant in North Lincolnshire. This plant can produce up to 13MW of Power by processing up to 190,000 tonnes of waste per year, usually destined for landfill. The Deputy Operations Manager will support the day to day running of the Operations Team, ensuring safe & efficient operation of the plant.

If you have the right qualifications and experience, please apply.

As the Deputy Operations Manager you will be responsible for:

• Supporting the Operations Manager in the safe, compliant and efficient running of the Energy from Waste Power Station.
• Providing Senior Authorised Persons duties up to 33kV and assistance for LV apparatus and mechanical plant.
• Leading the Day Operations department.
• Providing leadership during outages and supporting HVSP and SAP activities.
• Supervising and directing contractors.
• Leading continuous improvement initiatives across safety, training, housekeeping and operational performance.
• Ensuring compliance with site safety rules, policies, procedures and Environmental Permit conditions.

We are looking for someone with the following:

• Ideally apprenticeship trained at Level 3 in a relevant Engineering field.
• Qualified with a HNC, ONC or HND in a relevant Engineering field.
• Certified IOSH or NEBOSH holder.
• Certified Senior Authorised Person up to 33kV (or higher).

The Deputy Operations Manager role would suit someone who:

• Has at least five years supervisory or management experience.
• Has at least five years industry experience in Energy from Waste, Biomass or in a similar environment such as Gas Fired Power Station, COMAH, Refinery, Petrochemical, Water Treatment, etc.
• Has strong knowledge of relevant H&S legislation.
• Has experience working with permit-to-work and similar safe systems of work.
• Is IT competent.

• Pension
• Life Assurance