
Deputy Team Leader
- Wolverhampton
- £45,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Monitoring and optimising plant performance via DCS systems, including turbines, boilers, and waste intake/output flows.
- Supporting or leading shift operations to ensure continuous, safe plant functionality.
- Diagnosing and responding to alarms, emissions levels, and operational anomalies in real time.
- Supervising and allocating tasks to operations staff, including during planned and emergency scenarios.
- Maintaining clear shift logs, defect reporting, and liaising with engineering and maintenance teams.
- Proven experience with high-pressure boilers, steam turbine systems, or EfW/CHP process plants.
- Strong supervisory or team leadership experience in a control room or shift environment.
- Ability to interpret gauges, alarms, pressure/temp readings, and DCS systems.
- FLT licence (required); FLS experience or first aid qualifications (desirable).
- Willingness to work at height, in confined spaces, and occasionally operate plant machinery.
- Competitive salary up to £49,000 plus benefits.
- A key role in one of the Midlands' leading energy recovery plants.
- Life Assurance and Employee Assistance Programmes.
- Opportunities to gain certifications and specialist plant operations training. with clear pathways for advancement to Team Leader or other senior technical roles.
- A stable, safety-first working culture in a highly supportive team environment.