Shift Superintendent
CV-LibraryGuilfordpermanentPosted: 6 May 2026
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Working Location: Guilford (Site-Based)
Contract Type: Permanent
Work Schedule: Shift rota - 5 on, 5 off x 6 cycles then a 15 day break. Days 06:00 - 18:00 and Nights 18:00 - 06:00.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead operations on a high-pressure COMAH site
- Provide control room leadership and manage incidents
- Oversee shift teams and supervise plant operations
- Operate and monitor plant via SCADA / DCS systems
- Ensure daily production targets and nominations are met
- Act as Incident Controller for site emergencies
- Drive safe working practices following Permit to Work and HSE standards
- Manage shift handovers and report performance
- Identify plant issues and support maintenance activities
Requirements:
- Experience in oil & gas or COMAH operations
- Strong background in plant operations
- Experience using SCADA / DCS systems
- Confidence in leading teams within live operational environments
- Strong safety mindset (NEBOSH / Process Operations qualifications preferred)
Benefits:
- Pension
- Structured shift rota including extended break after each cycle
This hands-on leadership role gives you the opportunity to oversee control room activities, plant operations, and shift teams across a live production environment-directly impacting plant performance and gaining strong operational and leadership exposure. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in a dynamic environment, apply today
Working Location: Guilford (Site-Based)
Contract Type: Permanent
Work Schedule: Shift rota - 5 on, 5 off x 6 cycles then a 15 day break. Days 06:00 - 18:00 and Nights 18:00 - 06:00.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead operations on a high-pressure COMAH site
- Provide control room leadership and manage incidents
- Oversee shift teams and supervise plant operations
- Operate and monitor plant via SCADA / DCS systems
- Ensure daily production targets and nominations are met
- Act as Incident Controller for site emergencies
- Drive safe working practices following Permit to Work and HSE standards
- Manage shift handovers and report performance
- Identify plant issues and support maintenance activities
Requirements:
- Experience in oil & gas or COMAH operations
- Strong background in plant operations
- Experience using SCADA / DCS systems
- Confidence in leading teams within live operational environments
- Strong safety mindset (NEBOSH / Process Operations qualifications preferred)
Benefits:
- Pension
- Structured shift rota including extended break after each cycle
This hands-on leadership role gives you the opportunity to oversee control room activities, plant operations, and shift teams across a live production environment-directly impacting plant performance and gaining strong operational and leadership exposure. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in a dynamic environment, apply today