Shift Team Leader

at  Uniper

This opportunity will see you Lead the shift operations team at Grain to deliver safe, efficient maintenance and operation of the 1350MW CCGT, synchronous compensation units and OCGT assets to maximise its commercial benefit within our legal requirements. Maintain and operate to best practice in order to deliver the business plan requirements and manage the development of team members to meet the future station needs.

• Engage as a leader of the shift team in supporting the Production Manager and the wider site management team in developing and delivering strategic plans to deliver business performance targets (covering technical, commercial, process and people aspects).
• Manage and be prepared to carry out all aspects of multi plant and system operation e.g. preparation, run-up and synchronisation, control and regulation, desynchronising and shut down. Monitor and report divergences and take action within defined limits to correct defects, fault conditions and/or abnormalities whilst maintaining optimum operational compliance, safety and performance. Maximise commercial benefit, meet personal generic operator KPI’s
• Improve business performance by leading team and focus groups in improvement initiatives and projects. Ensure best practice is employed by networking and benchmark comparisons with other plant, to achieve optimum levels of revenue expenditure, availability, flexibility, reliability etc.
• Liaise with external stakeholder groups e.g. NGT, EA, and HSE, emergency services, general public and the local community.