Kanadevia Inova North America

O&M Shift Team Leader

Kanadevia Inova North America  •  Slough, GB (Onsite)  •  5 days ago
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Job Description

Welcome to Kanadevia Inova, a global innovation leader in the waste infrastructure space, where we believe in creating a sustainable future through technology and innovation.

Transforming Waste into Value

At Kanadevia Inova, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of waste-to-X technology. We are not just waste managers; we are creators of value from what communities discard. Your role at Kanadevia Inova directly contributes to turning something once considered useless - waste - into something invaluable: energy, heat, hydrogen, fertilizer, and beyond..

Find out more about Kanadevia Inova at www.kanadevia-inova.com.

We are seeking an experienced Shift Team Leader (STL) to join our operations team at our EfW facility in Slough.

The role involves leading and supervising the assigned operating shift to ensure continuous plant operation, maintaining compliance with UK HSE and environmental regulations and contractual obligations, acting as the senior site representative during nights, weekends, and holidays, overseeing both operations and maintenance coordination on shift, and driving safe, reliable, and efficient plant performance against production targets.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and supervise shift personnel to maintain safe and efficient plant operations
  • Ensure strict adherence to HSEQ standards, procedures, and safe systems of work
  • Maintain accurate shift logs, reports, and operational records
  • Coordinate maintenance activities to ensure plant reliability and performance
  • Lead safety initiatives including briefings, audits, and continuous improvement actions

Why Join Us?

  • Key role within a critical Energy-from-Waste facility
  • Opportunity to work with a global leader in sustainable energy solutions
  • Collaborative, safety-first working culture
  • Long-term career development opportunities

​​​​​​​This posting reflects the main responsibilities of the position. Additional responsibilities and expectations will be discussed during the recruitment process.

Qualifications

Qualifications & Experience

  • Degree in Engineering or equivalent practical experience (preferred)
  • Proven experience in EfW, power generation, or similar industrial environment
  • Previous experience in a Shift Team Leader or supervisory position
  • Strong understanding of power plant systems and operations
  • Proven experience working within regulated HSE environments

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong safety leadership with a proactive and accountable mindset
  • Solid technical knowledge with the ability to support and develop team capability
  • Effective problem-solving skills with a practical, solution-focused approach
  • Confident communicator with strong leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to perform under pressure and manage shifting operational priorities

Additional Information

  • Competitive salary with regular reviews and bonus opportunities
  • Pension scheme up to 10% employer contribution
  • Life insurance 4x Salary
  • Disability insurance
  • Private medical and dental insurance

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

Kanadevia Inova North America

About Kanadevia Inova North America

Kanadevia Inova is a global greentech leader that pioneers innovative solutions for the energy transition and circular economy.

The North American Kanadevia Inova group is headquartered in Knoxville (TN) with additional locations in San Luis Obispo (CA), and Montreal (CAN). Focusing on holistic Waste-to-X and RNG installations, the company offers full circular solutions along the complete life cycle of all their installations.

Based in Zurich and employing more than 3,300 people in 17 countries, Kanadevia Inova specializes in waste to x (WtX) and renewable gas (RG), delivering turnkey systems that transform waste into valuable resources through cutting-edge technology.

As part of Kanadevia Corporation, our mission is to bring value to communities and contribute to a future free of wasted waste. We take an innovative approach at every stage, from project development, engineering and construction (EPC) to end-to-end support throughout a plant’s life cycle. By integrating advanced technology and continuous research and development, we ensure each project is tailored to achieve optimal performance.

With over 1,600 reference projects completed globally, our team delivers innovative, customer-centric solutions to both established leaders and partners in emerging markets.

If you’re ready to be part of a team that’s pushing the boundaries of innovation and sustainability towards a future free of wasted waste, join our community of 3,000 talented professionals who make an impact every day.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Knoxville, Tennessee
Year Founded
Unknown
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