Shift Supervisor/Plant Operator – Power Plant

Shift Supervisor/Plant Operator – Power Plant – Power Plant
Grangecastle, Co. Dublin, Ireland
€60k + Shift Allowance

Start Date: 30th June

Reporting to: Plant Manager

A leading energy firm is seeking an experienced Shift Supervisor to oversee operations at a cutting-edge power generation facility in Grangecastle. This is a critical role ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient plant performance on a 24/7 basis.

Key Responsibilities

Operate the plant and optimise process parameters.

• Coordinate with field personnel from the Central Control Room (CCR) to ensure smooth plant operations.

• Act as the daily point of contact for the National Control Centre (NCC).

• Operate the EDIL system daily; receive and act on NCC instructions; log grid-related testing delays.

• Measure, monitor and record various process parameters; maintain plant and shift logs.

• Carry out daily inspections of mechanical and electrical equipment, ensuring no abnormal noises, leaks or odours.

• Perform and support scheduled maintenance and equipment overhauls (generators, boilers,centrifuges, pumps, etc).

• Ensure that equipment for all systems remain operational and regularly maintained.

• Support and train Operators during shifts and help resolve operational issues.

• Ensure the correct execution of Operator duties and shift schedules.

• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness in key areas (control room, engine hall, workshop, etc.).

• Check stock levels of consumables (fuel, oil, chemicals) and manage inventory if materials and

tools.

• Preserve and properly store technical documentation, schedules, spare part lists, and service orders.

• Comply with and enforce safety and hygiene regulations.

• Contribute to the implementation of Quality Policy and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System

Requirements

• Technical/vocational training in electrical and mechanical systems.
• Practical certification (e.g. Merchant Navy operator or engine room technician).
• Experience as a plant operator or shift supervisor in power generation facilities.
• Knowledge and practical experience with Industrial supervisions systems
• Mechanical workshop tasks, repairs and overhauls of electro-mechanical equipment
• Handling, storage, and treatment of fuels and lubricants.
• Experience managing inventories of tools and materials.

Contact John.Behan@icds.ie to discuss or call 01-632-1200 to discuss.