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O&M Shift Leader

Posted 11 days ago

OfficeFalkirk, , United Kingdom

Job Description

We are hiring a Shift Leader for our Earls Gate Energy Centre in Grangemouth, Falkirk.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate shift personnel and plant operations to ensure safe, efficient, and environmentally compliant performance.
  • Promote and maintain a strong HSE culture through safety meetings, audits, inspections, housekeeping standards, and compliance monitoring.
  • Ensure all operators are adequately trained, competent, and compliant with normal and emergency operating procedures.
  • Maintain accurate operational records, shift logs, system checks, maintenance requests, and event-based reporting.
  • Support plant reliability by identifying operational issues, coordinating maintenance activities, and ensuring equipment remains in good working condition.

This job description is not intended to be exhaustive and may be subject to change in accordance with business needs.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years’ operational experience within an EfW plant, power plant, or similar heavy process industry environment.
  • Previous experience at Shift Team Leader (STL) or supervisory level preferred.
  • Strong operational knowledge of boilers, turbines, auxiliary systems, and power generation processes.
  • Experience in plants utilising waste fuel, mass burn, biomass, or fossil fuel technologies desirable.
  • Proven ability to manage plant operations, personnel, and emergency situations in a high-risk environment.

Additional Information

Why Join Us?

  • Join a global leader in Waste-to-X and sustainable infrastructure
  • Contribute to a high-value civil works package on a flagship project
  • Work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment
  • Access to career development opportunities within a growing organisation
  • Play a key role in delivering low-carbon, future-focused infrastructure

At Kanadevia Inova, we offer employees a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Company weighted bonus as applicable

  • Pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution

  • Private medical and dental insurance

  • Life insurance (4× salary) and disability insurance

  • Career development and growth opportunities

For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.

Job details
Workplace
Office
Location
Falkirk, , United Kingdom
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Kanadevia Inova
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Our world-leading Waste to X and Renewable Gas systems deliver real impact — for communities, the environment, and the generations to come.

Employees
2021
Industry
Services for Renewable Energy
Headquarters
Zürich
Company location
Hardturmstrasse 127, Zürich, 8005, CH
Specialties
Waste to Energy, Renewable Gas, Anaerobic Digestion, Gas Upgrading, Power to Gas, Carbon Capture, Energy from Waste, and Waste to X

Key team members

Peder Andreas Jørgensen

Peder Andreas Jørgensen

Julien Pelcot

Julien Pelcot

Bruno-Frederic BAUDOUIN

Bruno-Frederic BAUDOUIN

Tanja Barlow

Tanja Barlow

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